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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-04-05
GLOUCESTER PEOPLE
The Return of Spring Has Aroused the
SociDI Instinct Of the Old Comfy

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~ea'her anu Ioau9 lot 50 many NeeNs
from a,'enui"s 'hDi'" were o"' '' N''"'
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i"s aPp, oo'" oi '''e ''i-n' Nu'''l'i 20,
ere pi4"eDS "ui'lp'i Oh VISITORS /" 'he
Vo"''ss "i" NV i,'"ih "i "i"lF S"u,N
people VINO nave been on visits 10 the
ciues.
MT John lNleT S'a"eu is ~ me smell
Yer. guest OF his father. J. hairston
seaweh
MT and Mrs Stanley OF MASSACHUSETTS,
are at Mrs. Emory Dabney's
The Misses Stanley are with The Misses
Tabb OF Newstoad
The Misses Conrad. or Winchester, who
have been STAYING az Newstead left last
week for Norfolk having made most
egreeanie impression upon an me '''.''.
ceS'er p.opIe WHO mao 'Ne pressure or
meeuhs mem
master Nashinr''h' h"n OF eN-S'n''''
washington, OF Iehhcss M severn
py, we suss' -, 81 n'. =, " Wl,hers
M', ,''h he'hs' on 'ne 'lchinonu VI
Noca'e' mas peen Ni7i'inS MS mo'her MIS-
Nefns
MISS hate "ahlolph Nhlt,le' OF VT
tlhla' IL spehuht faSter AZ tne h"ctotN.
MISS pslsN Nhalmers. OF houston -
spending Easter AZ Mr. Marquis Jones.
MT Wiihe Perrin has been visiting MS
home Go'heh.
Mrs. Pump Iailaferro - IN Ba"imore'
tne guest OF her sister mrs Mc,ha =.
Mrs Anna smith anc Mrs Fh'lp cat
nan, o. No,lo' y VINO nave pen p sp,,u'nE
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-04-05
NEWPORT NEWS NOTES.
Months Exports Hcavy-An Old Man
Burned To Dcath-A Spring Snow.

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NEWPORT NEWS, VA, April 4.-Spe-
callahan Grimes. respectable old
colored man. was burned TO death this
morning about o'clock in his little hut
near Hampton. The old man lived by
himself and was probably asleep when
the flames reached him. The building
was completely burned down.
This section was visited by a bona-dde
snOWstorm this morning. 10 lasted for
several hours, turning into a drizzling
rain.
Great interest IS being manifested down
here among the cranks in the series be
tween Richmond and Wash ngton. The
Newport News fr~s are unanimously root
ing for the Cheruhs.
The bricklayers of this city formed
union tonight. II has a large member
ship and will 1t Is thought. prove one Of
the strongest labor organizations in the
city
IT is reported on reliable authority that
n movement is on foot TO establish
regular line OF steamers between this city
and Baltimore. 1t is known that many Of
the details % the enterprise have been
perfected. though they have not been
made public. and n Is believed that the
proposed new line will be in operation by
this summer
The itemized exports for last month.
the total Of which was s25soe26 shows
that over 1000 900 pounds Of glucose pro-
ducts were shipped from here during the
month TO foreign ports. This is the
largest amount in the history of the
port. or the total value of exports. over
a third was in -four, the actual value Of
the -four shipped being sS99,9So.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-04-05
DRUNKEN NEGROES
FIENDISH DEED
Shoot His Wife and Her Father Down
in Cold Blood in Madison.
SURRENDERED TO THE OFFICERS
IL Is Thought He Feared Mob Violence
at the Hands of the Enraged Ne
groes- The Murder Seems to
Have Been Prcmeditatcd.

MADISON COURTHOUSE, VA. April
3.-Special.--A horrible tragedy occurred
near Haywood, about seven miles north
Of this place. late last evening. resulting
in the death Of two persons. Peter Jack
and his daughter, Minnie (colored). were
shot TO death by the son-in-law Of the
said Jackson late last evening at the home
Of Jackson. 81
A few years ago Minnie left her faith
er's home for Pittsburg. and whilst there
was married to the murderer, who calls
himself Grant Reid
From the evidence so far adduced. 1t
appears that Minnie Reid came home
on visit to her father several months
ago, but has refused to return to live
with her husband on account OF cruelty
and non-support In January Reid paid
a visit here and vainly tried to induce her
to return with him. Matters went on
thus until last Saturday. when Reid re-
turned. still endeavoring TO prevail upon
her TO accompany him to Pttsburg.
THE FIRST SHOT.
During Yesterday Reid was drinking
heavily, and without warning 10 the
family a shot was heard and Minnie
cunshot wound on the side of the face
and neck. She endeavored to escape by
running to the house of Mr.. William II.
Weaver, a near neighbOr. pursued by
Reid, who, when she was about TO enter
the gate. fired the second shot. which
tore large hole through her neck and
jaw. killing her instantly.
Peter Jackson was shot In the neck
and instantly killed whilst trying 10 pre-
vent Reid from killing his daughter.
GAVE HIMSELF UP
After the killing Reid made his escape.
and AT about S o'clock stopped at farm
house about three miles from where the
tragedy occurred and gave a young man
his gold watch to take him to Madison
Courthouse. Upon reaching this place
Reid asked to be locked up and detailed
with considerable minuteness the whole
occurrence
1t is thought that he became alarmed
and wished TO be put behind prison bars
10 escape mob violence. The colored peO-
pie are very much excited over the affair,
but no fears are entertained that viO-
lence will be resorted to. There are no
more law-abiding people in this Com
monwealth than can he found in Madi-
son. and in this instance although most
heinous crime has been committed. I feel
SatSned tnat tne law VIII pe PEI hii'e'u
TO take its course.
WAS PREMEDITATED.
The crime was evidently premeditated.
as Reid brought with him double-bar-
relied shotgun, with shells I'm abundance.
and it is also reported that he had writ
ten her in advance of his coming that If
his wife did not return with him that
there would be several people killed be-
fore he left Virginia.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-04-05
A PROSPEROUS TOWN.
Chase City on Cash BASIS Little In
tercst in ElcctiOns-Church Notes.

CHASE CITY. VA, April i.-Special.-
The sermon of Rev. Sterling Gum at
81. johns Episcopal church on Easter
Sunday, on the Resurrection. was one
of the best and most appropriate ever
delivered here. The church was nlled
with people, and the popularity of Mr..
Gum as rector increases al each month
~ visit His home Is at Bovdton.
The membership met yesterday and
elected for the ensuing year a. vestry-
men: DR.. James w. Oliver. s. y. Walk
or. NJ. r. Hardy, w. H.. l.. helms,
Julian w. Oliver and Isaac !.
Overbey Dr. Robert {. Nelson
who had served as vestryman for hali
a century, on account of iniirmites. de-
cIined reelection. but was retained as
honorary member Of the vestry.
The Town Council met last night ana
practically adopted the license tax now
existing for the coming year. Licenses
for all business are low and while there
is no revenue from the liquor traffic.
local option against it I'm force, the IL
nances of the town are good and alwayN
money in the treasury. The town asks
no credit but pays cash all bills when
approved.
Mr.. w. ID. Paxton. proprietor Of the
Mineral Hotel. has taken charge OF the
Hotel Barnett. and now conducts both
under one management.
1t has been showing here all day ana
about three inches has fallen, ana II
still continues.
Agricultural and horticultural opera
tons have been greatly retarded by I'M
favorable weather.
have never seen as little interest
manifested I'm a spring election. There
is no active contest and majority OF
the voters could not name the candl-
dates for county offices. As 10 district
Offices. none have been announced here
as candidates.
our town election also occurs in May
for Mayor. Councilmen and Sergeant.
For the letter position there is always "a
lively contest, and several aspirants Tor
the position have already announced
their desire to serve
II is estimated that about 10 per cent.
Of the '9S tobacco crop tributary 10 TINS
market has passed out Of the hands OF
the producers.
The merchants are receiving large
stock of spring goods. and anticipate
largo sales. Horses. mules and beef cat
tie find a ready sale at fair prices. All
agree that times are decidedly better.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-04-05
JAMES CITY POLITICS.
Interest in the Election Warming Up
Smpllpov ou he Drcreasc-PcrsOndl


WILLIAMSBURG VA. April 4-Spe-
cial.-The political atmosphere IS Secom-
ing warmer as the day OF naming the
delegates in James city county ap-
proaches. There will be mass-meetins
at Toano next Saturday TO nominate dele
gates 10 tho county convention.
The sickness of Mr.. c. \. Branch 'his
condition is very seriOuD Will perhaps
take that gentleman out Of the race for
Commonwealth Attorney. In that case
Mr.. y. J.. Henley. of this city. will prob
ably have no opposition for the nomna-
ton. Tho principal fight is for the
sherfalty. for which there are three cam
didates.
Messrs W. Walker Ware. chairman.
A. j. Barnes Of the county Democracy.
and Mr. c. G. Whitaker, candidate for
supervisor I'm jamestown district We're
here to-day
Or. II. l.. Stephenson. who is vacci-
mating the people OF James city. is rapid
" completing his work. James City's ex-
pense account Of smallpox will Doe more
than 500.
There are no new cases OF smallpox
In the county or city. there being one
case Of several weeks standing in the
suburbs Of this city Unless more is i'm
ported, there will not likely be any more
cases here.
The following were yesterday elected
members Of the vestry of Bruton Episco-
pal church: Mcssrs II. u. Cole. r. r.
Armistead Leonard Henley, Jr.. j. g.
Pnkington. J. n. Christian. J. b. G. Spen-
Ger, Drs. II. a. Wise. A V. X. Dickens,
V. +. Garrett.
Mr.. W. c. Johnston. Of the Gazette.
Will leave i'm few days for Cincinnati,
Ohio. on business and pleasure trip.
Mr. O. O. Hawkins, of Toano, is here
to-day.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-04-05
HOT FIGHT IN DANVILlE.
Citizens Oppose Liquor Licenses N
Craighcad Strect-killiug Frost,

'fdi3hfIU street hiiiih- i'''s
DANYILLE. VA. April 4-Special-The
Prohibit0nists and the Law and Order
League have laid before Judge Aiken, o.
the Hastings Court, a numerously signed
petition, praying that no licenses be
granted for the sale Of liquor on Craig
head street. This street leads from Main
street TO the depots. and is considered
the toughest thoroughfare in the city.
There are about dozen saloons on IT,
Judge Aiken has ruled that each appI-
cation for license must. under the law.
se considered on its merits, and he VIII
appoint a day during the present term
OF the court TO hear AN applications.
The petitioners viii bee ON hand with
counsel TO oppose an Craighead street app
plicants. and as the latter will also be
ready with counsel for the fray. lively
fight is anticipated.
The snow storm came TO an end at
noon. and soy O'Clock the clouds bad
pas sed away. Tonight 10 is much colder
and killing frost is certain. Fruit trees
throughout this section now in full
bloom have already suffered from cold,
and "a heavy frost tonight will destroy
all hope for peaches. apples, cherries and
Strawberries.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-04-05

been thoroughly repaired lately. has been
much beauufied this week by the exceed
ingly handsome set Of church furniture,
given by Mr. A. W. Withers.
Mr.. Withers placed the selection ot his
gift in the hands of Rev. Braxton Bryan,
who had the work done under his own
supervision at the Hampton Normal
School. The furniture is of massive oak.
and Mr.. Bryan is to be congratulated
upon the successful termination OF his
commission and Mr.. Withers upon the
beauty of his gift. Abingdon is now
probably the most beautiful colonial
church in this country.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-04-05
RECEPTION TO Or. DILL.
The Members Of His New Charge Take
a This WAY orGctting Acquainted.

FREDERICKSBURG. VA. April A.
spec.al.-The lecture room of the Baptist
church was crowded tonight with MEM
bers OF the congregation. the occasion be-
ing a reception rendered the new pastor,
Re-. Or D. ). Dill. and Mrs. Dill.
The reception lasted from % 10. and
afforded the first opportunity for Dr. Dill
to meet the members of his large charge
I'm social way. The attendance was
large. Refreshments were served 10 all.
An enjoyable programme, consisting OF
music and other features. was rendered
and the occasion was a complete success.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-04-05

a cake-walk air. The cake-walk came off
in Odd-Fellows Hall Monday night
and a large crowd OF both white
and blacks were spectators. La
yinia and Cora were decked ont
i'm stunning costumes ana each want
ed 10 walk for the cake with the same
fellow. Neither was willing TO forego the
pleasure. and In a few minutes they pre-
sented a performance not on the pro-
gramme.
Iavinia snatched at the rufile on Cora's
mock and Cora grabbed the plumes az
Iayinia's hat. In another minute laces
nlrmes trimmings. buttons. hairplns
his OF cloth. and pieces OF fan covered
the noor like the falling OF autumn leaves
An officer was sent for and took away
thu oombatants, and the cake-waik went
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-04-05

on without the two star performers.
Coras fine was paid and Lasinia SUNK
into the pen Coras smile OF disdain
flung al Laylnia over her left shoulder
as the latter went behind the bars. and
her proud carriage as She lcit the court
would take the cake every time.
Arthur Johnson. cOi0red. was charged
with shooting craps. but his intormers
went back on their statements 10 the
officer and Arthur escaped.
Jesse Mitchell colored. ran after Bette
Washington col0red. with an iron bar
and threatened TO mash her head on
with N but Petite was heet ~ loot ami
kent her head jesse frankly acknow'-
edeed the soft Impeachment and SEEM
ed rather regretful. lie was true grit.
and went smiling to the pen.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-04-05
A PASTOR TO WE'D
Rev. W. II. Laird. of ScousviiIc, 10
Take a Bride i'm Baltimore.

SCOTTSVlLLE. VA. April Especial
Rev. w II. Laird left yesterday for Bal
tmore where he viii be united In mar
rage 10 Miss Lynn. of that city, at
o'clock tomorrow evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. William James Jennings.
OF Cartersville. are visiting friends near
here
Captain j J.. Pitts returned to Peters
burg yesterday.
Mr.. T. stiles Bell, who has been visiting
his brother. MIR a. q. Bell. OF this place.
left Yesterday for Buchanan. Va.
Rev. Junius wilkins will preach the
first OF series Of sermons at the Discl-
PIES church here tonight
Miss Bcr,a Fox left Yesterday for
Purkeville where she will attend the
Normal School
Mr.. George A. Lyon. Of Richmond. is
here to-day.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-04-05
ROANOKE WEDDINGS.
! Richmond Man fakes Bridc - \
Quiet Home Wedding.

ROANOKE. VA, April 4-Special.-
William a Mooney. OF the Tredegar Iron
Works, Richmond. WAS married here to-
day At ST. Andrews church TO Miss Ma
mic Kennedy. Rev. Father Lynch OFF,
ciating. Miss Katie Shine. Of Lynchburg.
was maid of honor. and John T. Donnel-
ly. OF Roanoke. best man.
The young couple left on the afternoon
train for their future home i'm Richmond.
Is. y. Bernard and Miss Mary Hard
wick We're married tonight al the bride $
residence in this city. The marriage was
Il quiet affair.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-04-05

The slight cough may
soon become deep-seated and
hard to cure. Do not let 1t
settle on the lungs.
Think! Has there been
consumption in your family?
SCOTS Emulsion is Cod
liver oil with hypophos-
phites. These are the best
remedies for a cough.
SCOTS Emulsionha saved
thousands who, neglecting
the cough, would have drift
ed on until past hope. 1t
warns, soothes, strengthens
and invigorates.
SCOTT = BVwNk. Chsnis's. New York.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-04-05

The North Carolina Midland Railroad
Company having extended its read from
Moo ksviiIc y. c.. TO Mooresville. y. C..
the extension Is being operated by the
Southern Railway Company as part OF It's
Charlotte Division.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-04-05
CLOVER BLOSSOMS.
Five Inches ofSnow III Halifax-Small-
p0N Scarc Il DIVING OuI.

CLOVER. VA. April 4-Special.-Snow
began 70 Fan here early this morning and
IL continues without any signs of abate-
ment al this writing OO:3o A. NJ IL now
measures five inches in places where il
hasn't melted or drilled. The ground.
however IL not frozen, nor IS there any
ice on standing water
The smallpox scare has about sub
sided. No cases have developed in the
town or immediate vicinity. and I have
heard of no more arrivals from infected
districts.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-04-05
Snow in Brunswick.

WHITE PLAINS VA. April f.-Spe-
cial.-Snow commenced falling some time
last night and at this writing (9:30 \. NJ
IL is falling rapidly. Though melting
considerably. the ground is now nearly
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-04-05
GOT TEN YEARS.
A Page County Jury Meets Out Swift
Justice TO "A Train Wfecker.

LURAY. VA. April 4.-Spec;al.-The
trial Of John W. Barber. for trying TO
wreck a passenger train near this place
last January was held here to-day. and
Barber was promptly convicted. The jury.
after being out ten minutes, give him
ten years In the penitentiary.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-04-05

hidden. Peaches partially n not wholly
killed Other fruits not enough advanced
10 be in danger.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-04-05
ALL RUN DOWN IN SPRING.
"TilI. Like a Clock Worn Out With Keeping Time,
The Wheels of Weary Life at Last Stand STILL"

The wheels weary indeed stand 't with you because you
hed aches
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-04-05
THE SHACKLES
FALL FOREVER
A Husband Swears OFF From Washing
Dishes Any More.
REvOLTSAFTER SIX YEARS WORK
4 Pistol DueI Over Ten Cents-Ncgro
Gamblers in Court with Bullets in
Their Bodies-Cakc Walkers
Fight on the Floor,

A woman in tears-and a pretty woman,
AZ that-was on the witness-stand in the
Police Court yesterday.
She told a heartrending story Of cruel
". Of beating, and of threats to kill her.
She was Mrs Emma NJ. Atkinson. of 407
Hancock street.
The big audience In the White Chamber
were deeply moved by her tears and the
recital of her wrongs. Her husband, W.
W. Atkinson. stood where many as bad
a prisoner has stood before and he re-
ceived the hated look Of a hundred eyes.
Mrs. Atkinson told how for six years
her life had been an unhappy one, made
mp of quarrels and alterations and an oc-
casionl beating.
The evidence was confined to the oc-
currences OF period OF twelve months.
but Il slipped out that three years ago
Mr. Atkinson struck Mrs. Atkinson In the
eye.
SYMPATHY REVERSED
Everybody was I'm sympathy with the
cruelly-treated. fearful woman, and the
husband was looked upon as a brute I'M
worthy the name Of man. But wait TIL
YOU hear his story. He told il on the
Standard then everybody felt sorry for
". W
lie said he was going 10 tell the truth
abour II. and what he said had an air Of
sincerity.
W. W said that for six long years he
had cooked breakfast for the family; that
he worked hard. and unless he got mp
and cooked hfa ou-n breakfast no id not
get any.
Alter cooking breakfast he would call
his spouse and she would come down.
and after criticizing and finding fault
with everything on the table. she would
eat her breakfast and leave him the dishes
20 wash.
Finally. # got TO- the point whore ".
W. cooked tho dinner too. and the same
fauit-hnding followed
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-04-05

the use Of Nervura she would have
fully recovered long before, - she
noted the effects day by day, but
having delayed until the ailmeni
became chronic. a much longer
course OF treatment was Necessary
Remember that in using
n. Craara'e Neryrfra blood
Omaha daily bee., 1899-05-31
LOCAL BREVlTIES.

Rev. Felix Mays, chief OF the Cherokee
nation, will preach again at the Tabernacle
Fifteenth and Davenport streets, this even
ing.
The theft of pair of shoes from S. P.
Peterson was the cause of Frank Longs ar
rest. He entered a plea of guilty to petty
larceny and was sent up on the hill for thirty
days.
J. Thompson Patterson, a well known
actuary and insurance expert, is in the city
Mr.. Patterson is the author of several works
on insurance, some of them being used as
manuals of the subject.
Deputy Sheriff Thomas L. Lyman same
over from Pottawattamie county yesterday
afternoon for Robert Carpenter who is
wanted there for a burglary committed in
Nicola, la. r. Truitts store was robbed of
some clothing and other articles of value
the majority of which were found either on
Carpenter when arrested or were recovered
later in his room.
When Mrs. Williams left her baby car
riage standing in front of 220 North Six
teenth street she expected to find 1t there
after she had done her shopping. A sneak
thief came along, however, and wheeled it
up the street block to cond-hand store,
where he sold 1t to the proprietor. Officer
Cummings located it there later and recov-
cred it for the owner.
One of the two companies of infantry left
in the Department of the Missouri Com
pany of the Seventh, has been ordered to
San Francisco, presumably to be sent to
Manila, and has already left Jefferson bar
racks. The one company of the Seventh
infantry at Fort Crook Is the only repre-
sentative of that branch of the service left
in the department. There are nineteen
troops of cavalry and three batteries of light
artillery remaining.
Articles of incorporation of the Omaha
Mechanical Boiler Cleaner company have
been filed with the county clerk and the
secretary of state, The capital stock OF
the company is 800, 900, divided into shares
of 800 each, of which s5O,OOO is per cent
cumulative preferred stock and $50 900 COM
mon stock. The company's headquarters
will be in The Bee building. 1t expects
soon to erect a factory which will furnish
employment to large number of mechanics.