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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-12-27
ALEXANDRIA.
An interesting suit-Desth OF an
old Citizen.

old Citizen.
ALEXANDRIA. VA, December 20
(special)-At the December term Of the
Alexandria County Court, which opened
this morning. with Judge J. NJ. Love pre-
siding. the case Of the Commonwealth
against Howard p. Marshall which had
been twice postponed. was commenced.
A. before stated I'm this correspondence,
Tire suit involves the ownership OF what
IS known as the military road, leading
from Rosslyn 20 the west gate OF Airing
ton Cemetery. and hence connecting the
National Cemetery with the capital city.
For this reason the suit IS Of more than
local interest. The litigation results from
ID long-standing controversy between pti-
vate claimants of tine thorOughtare ana
the county authorities. 1t Is thought that
the case WIN consume several days. john
NJ. Johnson and Morgan Beach represent
the defendant. and the Commonwealth is
represented by T. l.. Smith and G. G.
Carlin
By special direction of the United
states Acknowledgement, Mr.. Allen, at
tOmey for the Eastern District OF VIZ
ginia. represents the interest of the gov
eminent in the hearing Of the case.
James IT, Devaughn. a well-knoWn and
respected citizen and businessman, died
at his home. ON King street. az an early
hour this morning. Deceased was ~
years of age. and leaves two grown
daughters He was. az the time of his
death, the Oldest living Odd-Fellow In the
city. For many years Mr. Devaughn was
u prominent King-street furniture mer-
chant.
The remains Of Colonel Samuel john
son. who died at Orange, y. j., reached
here this afternoon, and will be Inferred
Tomorrow Deceased once lived here,
where he was well known.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-12-27
THEY HANDLED CANNON CRACKERS
Condition of the Unfortunates Inn
prONing-Mr. Sheppnrh Hurt.

The persons who were unfortunate
enough on Christmas-Day to injure them
selves with cannon-crackers were all get
ting along nicely yesterday
Mr.. r. A. Sheppard. of south Pine
street, was one OF those painfully hurt
by the baby-waker lie WAS arranging
some fireworks for the children OF the
neighbOrhOOd. 4 on-cracker came
rolling across the street and exploded
right under his hand. A physician had 20
dress his injuries.
Annie Griffin. an old colored woman.
was very painfully hurt on Floyd avenue
by the explosion Of a cannon-cracker.
She lived on Taylor street. and was on
her way home when she passed a crowd
of small boys who We're firing popcrack-
ers One OF them lighted q very large
cracker and threw IL az her. II exploded
very near her right hand and blew her
thumb entirely Off and otherwise lace
rated her hand She went TO the Sc
cond Station yesterday. where her injury
was dressed by an ambulance surgeon.
Charles Nightingale Is one 81 the boy
sufferers of Christmas. Charles, who ~
about l3 years Of age. lives NJ 81 north
Eleventh street A c3nnOn-craclser ex-
ploded i'm his hand lie was taken TO
the Retreat and yesterday three fingers
were taken OF.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-12-27
TROUBLE.
FURTHER PARTICULARS OF THE
SHOOTING AND CUTTING.
1Hg ORIGIN OF THE DIFFICULTY.
inc Telegraph Operator Killed one
Wan and Seriously Wounded An
othcr-DaugerOusIy Cut Himself
Protected by Friends.

SOUTH BOSTON, VA. December &c.
rreclal)-The facts about the shooting
..I cutting at Virginia yesterday are ass
ows. Robert LOFTS. who had been inn
UIns too freely. had been shooting pro-
.a0us.y along the street and az the
Depot When he entered the ticket office
D ..e railroad Robert Turner the agent
il to sell him q ticket at which
0t.s became very angry and used
..s.ve language. and the agent attempt
Ell, TO arrest him. Iu the mean tlme,
- Lotus. the father. came in. and
was trying TO got his son away. Ia the
melee William Lofts. another son Of
rry L0fuss and very strong. robust
l.n appeared on the scene. and assumed
O. threatening attitude. and Turner drew
b pistol and shot him, killing him all
81. Instantly This man was a deaf
mute lu an instant Robert Lofts made
o. luc. mo Turner with a knife and cut
throat dangerously in several places
' Used his pistol with promptnoss
.l two wounds on his assailant.
.. taking effect in the shoulder
the arm. a crowd attracted
reports had quickly gather
great excitement prevailed.
' Euching Turner were freely
fortunately, he had friends
N0 him. The situation I'm the
'I.l I'd serious that Sheriff Jor-
.al na. raphcl for but when he
r0 arrived at midnight BE exc
element bad somewhat abatel
To-day a. inquest was neld. The town
. measure - quiet this evening
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-12-27
TWO omRIsrMAs momomEs
In West virginia COMMUNICATIVE
mud Married.

CHARLESTON. KANAWHA COUNTY
w. VA, December G-(Speclal) The
Christmas festivities wound up in this city
last night by William Robinson's shoot
ing To- death Charles Pridemore I'm sa-
loon. ON the west side. Robinson had
been drinking during the day, and had
had trouble in the bar-rOom. lie left
but returned with pistol, and was re-
fused entrance by tine proprietor. This
SO enraged the man that he pulled out
his pistol and began shoot into the room
through the door. one bullet passed
through Pridemore's head. killing him i'm
SANITY. Two other shots went wild.
S. n. PiersOn. was shot yesterday M
his home at Pierson station, by Charles
Rowsey. during the difficulty The shoot
inc was in the yard of Persons home
and i'm the presence of several young
ladies Rowsey was arrested, and Pier
son As I'm the hospital, in this city. The
h,llet entered his stomach
Miss Nellie Hobbs, young society lady
~ Hinton. left her home yesterday TO
wish friends I'm this city, but upon her
errival here she was met boy Mr. NJ. G.
Parker. young man Of Hinton, and they
,,are married They returned this morn
tn, for parental forgiveness.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-12-27
Personals and Briefs.

Miss Annie p. Yates. Of Toano, Va, IL
quite sick az her home.
Or. Triton. the veterinarian, has de-
cided TO remove 20 Colorado.
Mr. and Mrs. suas Bayliss have return
ed home from their bridal tour.
Major Charles j.. snodgrass continues
IN al his residence, No. 100 south second
street
Mr. Frank d. Lyrich. formerly OF Rich
mond, but now OF Washington, b. here on
"a short visit
Mr. r. b. Lyme. Of Kentucky. Is spend
ing the holidays with his aunt Mrs. ID.
w. Moseley.
Major stephen Johnson. OF Charlottes-
Vile, is the guest Of Mr.. H. ;. winston
1915 Floyd avenue.
Cadet Mercer g. Young. Of the Virginia
Polytechnic Institute, IS spending his va
cation with his mother, az BIB west Grace
street
Workmen have succeeded in raising the
steamer Lou the little craft sunk In the
dock october 3ist She Is little the worse
for her protracted bath.
Mr. d. \. Putney Of this city, has
been appointed general agent OF the Mu-
tu1l Life Insurance Company or PORT
land, Me- for Richmond and vicinity.
Mr. Emmett G. Clarke. OF the Virginia
lol3it'init iI0htut'f h"n i'N'. ~ Ae'I'
20 spend his Christmas with his mother,
Mrs. William II. Clarke OF east Broad
street
Mr. James w. Render. the father OF
ex-Coumoiimun and ex-Alderman Thomas
y. Kendler d. very IN az his home, ON
west Broad street. This gentleman has
been sick for a long period.
Messrs J. j. and Edwin Royster OF the
Southern railway offices at Washington,
spent Sunday and Christmas with their
family. on Church Hill. They returned %
Washington Monday night.
Rev Henry A. White. ID. d. Pm. D..
Professor of History ana Literature at
Washington and Lee University, ~ in the
city. accompanied by Mrs. white. They
are the guests of the latter's father,
Judge b H. Wexford DR. White Is the
author OF Heroes Of the Nations" and
very popular life OF General Robert +.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-12-27
ROANOKE.
Old Citizen Desd-A Marriage-Hos-
pitaI Assured.

ROANOKE. VA. December 26-(SpeciaL)
The remains of Samuel Dillon. who died
I'm Washington Sunday from the effects
Of injuries received at Fort Meyer, were
brought TO Roanoke this afternoon for
interment Young Dillon was the son OF
William Dillon, and was member OK
Troop III, United States Cavalry.
Mrs. ID. T. smith, died last night, at the
residence of her son. Roy b. Smith; aged
60 years. Her death was sudden, and
due 10 heart failure. The remains VIII
DO taken 10 Lynchburg tomorrow.
Tonight MIR David =. Bowman VIII
we'd Miss Annie Ballantine at the home
OF her father. Samuel Ballantine, I'm this
city. Rec James Arthur officiating. Mr.
John Armstrong was best man, and Miss
Agnes Bowman maid OF honor The
Young couple will leave tomorrow Tor
Columbus. O., on wedding trip
The Roanoke Hospital Association are
now assured OF success for their under
taking. The Norfolk and Western road
has come 10 the rescue, and the terms
have been arranged so that the old hos
pital building will be completed at once.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-12-27
NO PROTEST FROM PAuxoEFoTE.
No Important Pro-BOer Movement
Yet Reported.


WASHINGTON. ID. e.. December 25.-
The. British Ambassador, Lord Paunce-
fote. has made no protest 20 the authori-
ties here relative TO the reported or
ganlzed movements IN various parts OF
the country in behalf of the Beers i'm
Guiding the alleged Fenian movement
although these matters are subject for
discussion between Secretary Hay and
the Ambassador as late as this afternoon
The only attention which The Embassy
rs giving 10 these reports is 10 keep AIDE
vised through the British consuls M
various points as 10 any movements of
Importance. Thus far. however, noe
thing has come from the cOnsuls 90 i'm
dicate that any OF the movements We're
more than local and trihIng. An OF the
adylces show there has been nothing in
the way of general organization.
Should it turn out that a Fenian move
ment of the Kind alleged 20 exist is ace
tually discovered, and st is brought TO the
attention of the United States Govern
ment. sharp and prompt repressive action
viii be taken. not only 10 prevent viola
ton OF the neutrality laws but also 20
save the raiders themselves from such
consequence of their action as befell the
unfortunate Feuiau raiders of 1896
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-12-27
CHARLOTTESVILLE
81 Little Roy Dangerously shot
Ucafhs-Tfrfefs

.''NN" roy DWnkfF0uhAF NnON-
Dcaths-nriefs.
.HAhLoTTESVILLE. Va. December
.alJ-Christmas passed merrily
.corously enough. ana only one scri-
ident married the holiday This
ied late i'm the afternoon. and the
OF 10 is that Russell WoodsOn SON
r ollie Wo0dson. lies al his home
critical condition. from % pistol
nt The boy, who is probably 10 years
age was standing at the fence which
N DIS home watching the display
-fe" orks in the street. when he felt
Doe was ht and ran crying 90 his
her. who found that the child was
Do in the stomach. DTS. Nelson and
roWning We're summoned az once and
iiea 20 remove the bullet but We're un-
ole to find 30, although they used the
.niie 900 their search Pieces of the paling
through which tha bullet sped on it's way
'o the youths body We're removed
d. isl known that the bail was fired by
iarvoy Hail. a youth of 10 who is fun
grown and stalwart and who on Satur-
E was ora duty as special policeman.
Dr. claims that he was firing into the
round when the occurrence took place.
Tho scene az the shooting is within the
.ity. and The use of firearms within the
limits of The corporation IS forbidden.
il l understood that the MAYOR has is-
.l warrant for the arrest of Han.
.N, what the charge is Us unknown
lhe wounded boy is "a SON of Captain
ue Woodson, ID Chesapeake and Ohio
iway conductor who was at Clifton
Forge when the shooting took place lie
since reached home Il. child is now
"H.uusei0us.
lre-cr8cker exp .oded iu the hands OF
5000. som OF Mr. Henry Hz. decorating
l. Nrrs very painfully
Several fire alarms were TUNED in dur
e fH. day but only one frc occurred.
u ihe burning of small kitchen
Market street, involving but lit
The residence of Professor
.res. OF The University. was for
threatened with distinctions but
work made be safe.
.f. December 2)th there was a great
ur f0 the marriage altar, and the
.f rrldeo licenses 49, for three
days "a brisk business The ace
r. u matrimonial. matters was chiefly
tI. whites. some fourteen couples
entered or having been licensed
OBJ. welded state
C ID F hbume Jr. and Miss AM
-Iee We're married Saturday at Mf.
|.n ffr Fshburne is son OF
D Tshbume. lawyer and banker
eIty. and is himself following the
SION of teaching He taught Tor
n MccaDes school. in Richmond
now With the Hshburne Military
f WayncsDor0'. Miss Price is
laughter of mr. Jesse Maury' OF
nfy
niue. H. Conner. of the county
Leila E Gardner were married
O'Clock Saturday morning, az the
residence u FfoWlie. the Rev
fTrfIiIa official iUu Mr.. and
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-12-27
DIG FIRE IN AUGUSTA, CA.
Lumber Plant and Iron Works De-
stroyed-LOss, $4,000.

AUGUSTA, GA, December 3.-The
lumber plant Of the Perkins Manufactur-
ing Company. and the Georgia Iron
Works, owned by the Perkins Manufacture
ing Company. were completely destroyed
unknown.
1t was discovered at o'clock by a
passer-by. I'm the glazlng-room Of the
lumber plant. and spread with great
rapidity 10 the iron-works. across the
street. II was only owing TO the alb
sence OF wind that many nearby frame
dwelling houses were not swept away.
The total loss is about $1,000 divided
as follows: Lumber-plant, including ma
chinery and finished lumber stored I'm
yards. Sl2J 900; Georgia Iron-W orks, mill
and machinery, 5000.
The insurance on the lumber plant is
S65 500: on the Georgia IrOn-WOrks mill
and machinery. 8l10J.
This does not include the loss of many
valuable patterns, which cannot be dupli-
Gated.
BY this fire 200 men are thrown out OF
employment This is the third disas-
trous fire I'm August this month.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-12-27
FOR CANADIAN INvAsIOI.
DunlSirk, y. ", Said to Have Been
Called on for 600 Men.


BUFFALO, y. Y, December pa spe
cial from Dunkirk says:
"The Fenians are said 10 be organizing
here for an invasion of Canada. a man
known 10 have knowledge of the condition
OF Fenian affairs in Dunklrk says this
city has been called upon to raise Col
men % form a part of New Nork's quota
of the 5000 men that are 10 be enrolled
throughout the country. AT the present
time 500 men are known 10 Dee mustered
with the Fenians here, and the remaining
100 will be obtained with little difficulty
IL is currently reported. and eXteu.iyeiy
credited. that the Fenians have two car
loads of arms and munitions OF war in
concealment in or near this city. This
material IS said to have been ia the pos
session OF the Dunkirk Fenans for some
wears"
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-12-27
NoNAGENARIANs TO POPE LEO.
old Catholics to Send a CongrntuIa-
tory Address.
New York World)


It IS proposed that Catholic nonagena-
rians Of the world shall present an adj
dress Of congratulation TO the Pope
on the occasion Of the Holy year
as the Sovereign Pondf himself will have
completed his gOth year on March "a next.
The idea Of this novel address by sign
ers nearly a century old originated with
an old priest in Thun, Switzerland. The
suggestion met with favor in Europe.
and comics OF the address have been pre-
pared for signatures. The address says
in part:
"rhe remembrance OF the great part
Of YOUR Holiness's life must oil your soul
with gratitude 10 God for all that lie has
accomplished through you. And 70 This
consciousness your Holiness must GER
family he indebted for the hourishing
health. the eper-youthful strength. which
are the wonder Of the world. and the JOY
OF the universal church"
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-12-27
BROKE HIS NECK.
A singular Accidental General Fist
Fight.

ROCKY MOUNT. n. c.. December %.
(Spccial)-Mrs Louisa Robbins, mother
of Postmaster George W. Robbins, Of this
place. died suddenly yesterday at her
home. near Sharpsburg. Nash county
While on his way home last night, and
within q short distance OF town. Mr. Ro-
bert House fell. or was thrown, from his
cart. his head catching I'm the wheel. His
neck was broken, and death resulted at
once.
At Sharpsburg yesterday general fist
fght was INDUCED I'M ON the streets, and
was participated i'm by seven white men.
Scratches and dlsheveled hair were the
only damage physically but this morn
ing the Mayor viii have his say as 10
financial losses.
Last night was. the coolest Of the win
ter.
For a short while Yesterday snow fell,
and for time q big storm was threat
ened
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-12-27

AsHEVILLE. y. c.. December al.
r. Wilford. OF Bowling Green, KY, back
ed by Chicago capitalists will I'm a few
weeks begin the construction OF an cleo
trio railway from Asheville TO Weaver
Vile. q town eight miles north Of here.
At special meeting of the Board Of Al
dermen this afternoon MILFORD asked for
a charter, and the matter is being con-
sidered.
THE road will pass through the richest
and most populOus section OF BuncOmbe
county The line will also traverse some
Of the principal residence streets Of Ashe-
Vile
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-12-27
MED from n cat rite.

LANCASTER. PA. December 90
Abram * Lefevre, farmer or Green
land aged IS years. died this morning
from hydrophobia. lie was bitten on the
hand by a cat about four months ago,
hut ana not fee, any M effects from the
wound ull Saturday, when his arm be-
came stiff Sunday he was violently SD.
and il became necessary 10 Keep MIN
under the influence Of opiates.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-12-27
A LnckY ToNYnsman.

Mr.. Tim" Burgess. OF this city, has
been awarded the control Of the paving
Of Poindexter street from burgess 10 MAJ
fheu,s street. I'm Elizabeth City. y. c.,
under a contract Of Mr.. Armbrechts s.
The prOpcrty-Owners are delighted win
his work. and 10 prove their appreciation
OF his services they are going 10 MAKE
him "a uresent OF a gold-headed cane and
have given the street his name.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-12-27
nliton Trophy Minus the SCALP Band

TRENTON. n. j., December 3;-Ihe
Hilton trophy, won by the New Jersey
rifle team at Sea Girt last summer, ar
ri,'ed ot the state House to-day from
Georgia. minus the scalp band, which
would indicate that IL was won last year
bv the Georgia team.
The Georgians protested The award Of
the trophy this year 20 the New Jersey
tesm. On The ground that their score was
not correct. but their protest was dis3l-
lowed
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-12-27

the pstolshot was fired. and some one
cried out. II am shot"
The inquest was concluded this eve
ming with some testimony favorable 90
the defendant Hunt. The verdict rem
dered by the roroner's jury was. that
John *. Parrish came 10 his death from
pistoishot fired by Albert Hunt.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-12-27
DEATHS.

BAILEY.-Died, December 18th. NJ A.
d.. az the residence Of Mr. Crowder
No. ~ west Cary street. Miss JANE
DOUGLASS BAILEY; aged IS years.
Funeral will take place from her late
residence THIS "wednesday AFTER
NOON at $50 O'Clock. Friends and ac-
quaintances invited 20 attend Interment
an Hollywood.
MELTON. Died. az the residence OF her
SON. W. r. Melton, no Twenty-thlrd
street. Mrs. REBECCA 4. MELTON. wife
OF n. o. Melton 10 the 6s,h year os her
age.
she leaves a husband and three sons
end two daughters 10 mourn their loss.
Funeral notice later.
REYNOLDS.-Died. AZ his residence.
No. 4Oi west Fourteenth street, Manches-
ter. az go h. ~, Tuesday. December
@th. Rev. THOMAS =. REYNOLDS, In
the 72d year Of his age.
Funeral notice later.
TURNER. Died. December 18th, al
Aspen shade Henrico county. MIS-. SAL
LIE ANN CARTER. vile OF :. ID. Tur-
ner.
Burial service will take place ar Oak
wood Cemetery THURSDAY, December
18th. az 1879 =. NJ.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-12-27

II am indebted % One Minute Cough
cure for my health and life IL cured me
OF lung trouble following grippe" Thou
sands owe their lives 20 the prompt action
Of this neyer-faiing remedy II cures
coughs colds. Group, bronchitis. pneumon-
ia, grippe. and throat and lung troubles
It's early use prevents consumption, IL Is
the only harmless remedy that gives I'M
mediate results. Bodeker Brothers, I. A.
Miller
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-12-27

Town Topics" farce-comedy, popular
here. will be the New-Year's attraction
al the Academy OF Music, matinee and
night. The advance agent says there are
more first-oass speciality people and come.
dams and pretty girls with Town Topics
this season than ever before. seats go
on sale to-day.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-12-27
New Mls.lssIppI cotton-MlI.

JACKSON MISS December 2G.-GOv-
ernor AicIaurin to-day approved the char
ter Of the Greenville Cotton NILS capi-
tailed at $4,000. with the privilege Of
increasing 10 maximum Of 80 100000.
This o. the second cotton-mil 20 be
chartered I'm Greenyllle within the past
three months.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-12-27
pr. Garfield. Of baltimore. Dead.

NEW YORK, December 26.-Dr. William
b. Garfield OF 1910 north Charles street
baltimore. who was found upon the stree,
in this city on November 18th. suffering
from conclusion OF the brain, died to-day.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-12-27
sundny-schooI Entertainment.

The Sunday-school entertainment Of the
Third Presbyterian church will be given
this evening.
An interesting programme mas oeen
nrepared for the occasion. and presents
viii be- given TO the children Of the
school.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-12-27
Mlllion-nnshei Elevator NJ Quebec

BUFFALO, y Y. December @.-The
directors of the Great Northern Railway
Company have awarded a contract for
the construction az Quebec Of a million
bushel elevator. az cost Of $4,000. 20
Chapman & Co. Of Buffalo.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-12-27
IfnIinn narIS Ashore.

APAI,ACHICOLA. FLA. December 26.
The italian bark IN Fratteli. Astarta.
master. from Rio de Janero. stranded on
81 Georges cape to-day, and has been
abandoned by her crew. All hands were
saved.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-12-27
six Months for MansIaughter.

NEW YORK. December &.-Mrs. Henri
eta Fingerhut, who Saturday last was
found guilty at SOmerville. \. j., OF man
slaughter I'M having killed her landlord.
paul Roehrlcht. was to-day sentenced 20
six months In the county Jail and 10 pay
500 fine.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-12-27
Richmonders I'm New York.

NEW YORK, December 6-(Speclal.)-
s. Levy and j Parker New Amsterdam;
j.. IT, BOsher and r. 5. Bosher, Jf, Abe
marie.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-12-27
Funeral of Lawton saturday.

MANILA. December 26.-The funeral OF
Mai0r-General Iawton Will take place
December 3Oth The remains Will be en-
barked on the transport Thomas
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-12-27

A bitterly cold wave arrived last night
and by o'clock this morning the mer-
curry registered only 70 degrees. The
ponds about the city were coated with
Ice
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-12-27

As cure for rheumatism, Chamber
lain's Pain Balm Is gaining a wide repu-.
tati0n. ID. u. Johnston. OF Hlehmonc,
lnd. has been troubled with that aif-
ment since 1862 In speaking OF u no
says: Il never found anything that would
relieve me until used Chamberlain
Pain Balm IL acts IKE magic with me.
Ny foot was swollen and palning ms
very much. but one good application OF
Pain Balm relieved me. For sale b. al
druggists. sa. sun 4 w