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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-09-24
PERSONAL AND GENERAL,
Interesting Facts About Richmond's
Cufzens and Other Matters.

Citizens ana OtNef hdl'tIN
Miss Burnie Lucord has returned home
after snending the summer in the noun
tains Of West Virginia.
Mr.. J.. NJ. Swanson. has been sum-
moned 20 Birmingham. Ala, by the seri-
10 illness Of his wife.
Claude NJ. Dean. deputy clerk Of the
United states Circuit Court OF Appeals
LETT Yesterday for PHILADELPHIA and New
York.
Rev. Jere Knode Cooke. Of Grace
church. Baltimore. will ohiciate TO-DAY
morning and evening at 81 faul ;
church.
Mr.. James +. Netherlaud and Misses
Alice and Emma Netherland have re-
turned 10 the city. after an absence OF
three months in the mountains.
The Samaritans at the Granite Baptist
church. near Granite, will have an annual
sermon preached to-day BY The Rev.
&. c. Colman, az 3 r. n.
Rev. r. Finley Gayle. pastor OF Laurel
Street Methodist church. has recovered
from his recent indisposluon, and will oc-
cupy his pulpit to-day, both morning
and evening.
Miss Bessie Morris and Mrs. Rosa
Dflet, ~ south Cherry street, nave re-
turned from Atlantic City and Phila-
deiphia after a months sojouTn with
friends in those cities.
The infant child OF Mr.. j. 4. Ander-
SON. OF SO North Twenty-Eighth street.
got hold of some arsenic pills by accident
and swallowed several. Its life was saved
with difficulty.
Mrs. p. w. Terrell. OF Danvllle. mother.
,n.law Of Mr.. John G.. Miller. OF the JET
ferson Hotel. is critically III at her home.
Many Richmond people. who became ac-
oualnted with her through frequent visits
She has made to this city VIII regret 70
learn OF her Illness.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-09-24
LONG TERMS FOR
SMALL THIEVES
Negro Girls Must Serve Five Years
for Robbing a Residence.
A VISITING LA0Y'S JeWelRY.
Shit Against Chesapeake N Ohio Tor
sfo.ooO-Divorce Granted by Judge
Minor-Intcrcsting Civil Suit In
Law aud Equity.
A VISITING LAOY'S JtWtlRY.

For stealing several rings. suck-pins
90 articles OF female wearing apparei
some time ago. Lou Gregory ana mary
xsosby. colored girls. were yesterday iouno
guIIty in the Hastings Court n gwen
i've years each In the penitenuary'
THE two girls. who are about fourteen
,,cars Of age. entered the residence OF
AR. J.. y. Harvey. on north Third street
IN the night time. and removed the aru-
cIes referred TO above. The fjewelry was
,ba nroperty OF Miss Mabel Evans, a
Young lady who was visiting at MT
In the same court yesterday Ida Bell
(colored) was acquitted OF the charge OF
In the Circuit Court suit 4was entered
by q. w. Taylor against John Allen for
tsaF, with interest from February 10
Iss9. and 500 damages.
WIFE SECURES DIVORCE
In the Law and Equity Court a divorce
was granted Lucy White Collins from her
husband. William Collins.
In the same court suit was entered by
Robert A. Conway, an infant in LEGAL
phraseology. who sued by his next friend.
Columbus Conway. against the Chesa-
peaks and Ohio Railway. Plaintiff,
whose attorneys are Messrs. Edgar b.
English and James Austin Cabell, asks
$4,000 damages.
WAS WARMLY CONTESTED.
Tne most interesting case In the Law ana
Equity Court yesterday was that OF the
Burkman Fruit Company against NJ. +.
Page & Co. IN which the jury returned
a verdict OF s52.9f for the plaintiff. Judg-
ment was entered up and the jury's
award paid at once. The plaintin really
RECEIVERS $40 Of its original suit for 1850,
as the defendant had acknowledged i'm
dsbtedness I'm the sum OF Sl22O5. which
amount II had paid into court. The jury's
verdict was supplementary Of that sum.
The case was vigorously fought on both
sides.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-09-24

BALTIMORE. Sept. 23.-Dr. Cora Ben
Brewster. head OK q s4nitarlum az lU-I
Madison avenue. this city. procured d
license to-day for the marriage Ot stephen
Nam WICK. of New York. and Miss Sallie
Tayl0r. OF Norfolk. Va. Ills age is given
~ forty-two wears. while Miss Taylor is
said to Doe forty and divorced. When seen
tonight Or. Brewster said there was no
mystery about the affair. The wedding
Will be- s0iemniZed at III o'clock Monday.
Alr Van Wyck. he said. Us a nephew of
Navor Van Wvck and the prospective
bride q friend Of the Doctor.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-09-24
ELKS WILL COME
TO RICHMOND
The Grand Lodge Almost Sure to
Meet Here in 1901.
NECESSARY FUNDS ARE RAISED
The Whole South In Favor of This
CITY, and the Only Opposition
Feared VIII Come From the
West.

The south is solid and IS with US
said a prominent Richmond Ek last
night. "andl all the roads vii lead 20
Richmond "a 1901. If one can judge by
signs and stars. OF course there is al
ways a chance. but We fee. pretty conf
dent Of winning out. If success is ours.
Richmond will see one of the greatest
times in her history. for the meeting Of
the Grand Lodge of Elks means the BRING
ing OF al least $500 people here, who are
members of the order besides the thous-
ands of sishtsCcrs, wi, always take adj
vantage Of such occasions 90 visit new
fields.
THE SOLID SOUTH.
II said We had the South with us in or
fight TO have the next sessions of the
Grand Lodge held in this city. and so we
have. First of all. Virginia IS On TO- Nor
folk wanted TO entertain Tie body year
after next and made 30 bones about say
ing so, but Norfolk is for Richmond now,
and is so busy campaigning along that
line that she has forgotten she was ever
in the contest. Like Norfolk. the remain
ing towns of the Old Dominian want the
prize TO come 10 the Old DOmiuion's
capital. The Carolinas Will support our
claim as win all Of the other Southern
States.
our hardest fight sin be with the
Western towns. Denver and Milwaukee
are both after the Grand Lodge sessions
and with them we Will have TO fight 10 a
finish. OF course there win De delegates
from the Western States back of them.
but w have the two big Eastern strong
holds of the Elks. New York and Penn
s|ylvania with ms. The extreme East.
however. may. in one way, be called dis
putcd ground. We are not worried and
feel confident that the delegates from the
-5 lodges of the B. J.. o. j.. Of the United
States win gather i'm Richmond July.
lg0l"
MONEY is READY.
The money necessary to cover an the
preliminary expenses Of having the Grand
Lodge meet here is ready and the invita-
ton VIII be extended to that body at their
meeting in Atlantic City next year.
The thirteen lodges of the state Of Vir-
ginia represent 100 members and Mt.
julius S%traus, of this city. is a member
of the Grand Lodge Committee On Char
tiers. The present Grand Exalted Ruler
is ID. NJ. Allen. who. though now residing
Tn Birmingham, Ala. is a Virginia boy. he
being a native of Caroline county.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-09-24
Nollnw Eover Situation

KEY WEST. FLA, Sept. &-New cases
OF yellow fever numbering ior'y' ana
deaths number three. Inc weather con-
tinues rainy and favorable Tor the spread
OF the fever. ,
NEW ORLEANS. sept. 23-The Board
Of Health announced one new case of yell
low fever to-day. There were no deaths.
WASHINGTON. Sept. 28.-~Surgeon-Gen-
eral Wyman to-day received a telegram
from Assistant-Surgeon McAdama, at Key
West. announcing twenty-elght cases OF
yellow fever there and five deaths. A
telegram from Surgeon Carter, at New
Orleans. states that no new cases ap-
reared there yesterday, but that there
had been two deaths. There were five
other cases under treatment. DR.. Carter
wired that the weather was cool and
favorable.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-09-24
NEW CURE FOR INSANITY.
An Illinois Man RESTORED ny Use Of
Lymph From Glands ofGoats.

JOLIET. ILL. Sept. 23-lrWiu Fuller
Bush. "a young man OF Joliet. was sent TO
kankakee Asylum last March. pronounced
hopelesslv insane To-day. through treat
ment with lymph from glands az GOATS.
BUSH is al home, completely restored ln
mind.
THE lymph was discovered by Dr. Rob
eils. n physician OF Greene CITY 80. lts
application t0 cases OF insanity was made
at 3D. Chicago laboratory. where bu-h was
taken last June. Hr has been subjected 90
Injections OF thc lymph. showing steidv
Improvement until De- WAS discharged last
Tuesday cured.
Vae treatment is said Goo also arrest
seUiItv. dr.. Roberts has gone o. Europe
4. l,, hf. discovery before Professor
Koch. OF Haiiin. and other foreign scien-
lists Win % view of having thcm adopt it
iu insane asylums there.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-09-24
EXPLOSION KILLS TWO.
Tho Rayl oil We'll in Ohio Catches
Hire with Fatal Results.

WELLsyfLLE. o.. Sept. 3.-While
making preparations TO shoot the Rayl
oil Wei. 900 the Riiinger farm. near
here this afternoon. the wei oyerdowed
and the oil isuited from the fire under the
boiler. causing a terrible explosion. Two
men were killed outright ana three others
injured. two Of them. &c IS thought. fatally.
Their names are: Dead-Chalmer WIKI
inson. Jewett. o.; John II. Williams. East
Liverpool. o.; Injured-John Rayl. Wells
vile. o.: Charles Rogers. Hookstown. Pa.
Harry Karnes. seiot1. o..
Rayl and Rogers VIII likely die. The
Bayl wei ls the largest ever struck in
ibis territory and i- good FOR two hundred
barrels n day. The fire was e-xtineuished
before amy damage was done 90 the we'll
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-09-24

to he city binder. The committee. how
ever. II seems, received no notification or
this action. and advertised for bids for the
binding. Everett Waddey Company was
the lowest bidder, and received the con-
tract. The city binder protested against
tho award. and the ordinances were held
up IA the hands OF the city printer, after
the latter bad delivered a number OF
copies TO the city binder.
The remainder Of the printed ordinances
are held by the city printer. subject 20
the further order Of the Council,
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-09-24
The Sherman Sails.

SAN TRANCISNO. Sept. 23.-Ihe trans-
mort sherman sailed to-day for Manila
with the Thirueth Regiment, United
Stotes Volunteer. and a detachment Of
40 recruits FOR the Eleventh Cavalry and
The Thirty-siXth and Thirty-seNenth Vol
unteer Regiments.
Colonel Cornelius Gardner goes in the
of the Thirtieth, while CAPTAIN
W n REYNOLDS. of the Fourteenth imam
trv is i'm charge of the recruits. Lieu
tenants Miles and McNelvey are also with
Tho recruit detachment.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-09-24
GERMAN 0AY-0CT. 9TH,
Local Association VIII Not Observe IL
As E~laboratcly as Ia Past.

The German-American Association Of
Richmond Will not observe German Day
October shin the elaborate style Of
former years. The association, which is
mainly a benevolent organization, has
come 10 the conclusion that the money
snsnt In a big parade and elaborate %festiv-
iiles might better be applied where 1t
would DO more practical good.
Still. the day will not 80 by unmarked.
Tho association will have "A supper al
sanger Hall at s o'clock in the evening;
n, which President Carl R~uehrmune VIII
deliver the Grafton. and at which others
yin make informal addresses. There VIII
he music on the programme. too. and alio-
~ether the occasion promises 10 be very
.HnnnHmf
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-09-24

Mrs. ~Lanebourne ~. Williams Ets
taken su6dcnIv Sick at her residence, 80.
30 ,-.s- F"rrukf.n street. last atent
about lb5l1 10 o'clock. Dr. Stuart Mcclure was
csfied I'm. and. ln case her conoiuon should
re-. worse during The nisnt, q trained
nurse was also sent for.
SHE was getting along very "tl az "
late hour. and 90 was not tAoubhI Hei 'o"-
aftfon WAS serious.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-09-24

AKRON. ONO. Sept. 3-The Repubi
can state campaign was opened here TO-
dav with ore OF the largest crowds known
Ina the history of politics in ONO. II Is
Thought there were slV0J Visitors III
Akron.
Governor Roosevelt ami his escort me
Tippecanoe CLUB. of cleveland ala moi
arrive until after ~ O'Clock. An immense
crowd greeted them al the sta1on.
vra meeting was held at Grace Park,
within whose confines 1900 people gather
cd. onlv "a small portion Of whom could
cer within % of The voices of the
.ulakers.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-09-24
BY MIDDLE OF OCTOBER.
Monumental Auditorium VIII Then

Monumental Auditorium VIII Then
BE Ready Fol Occupancy.
The congregation OF Monumental Bpis-
copal church still worship In the lecture
room. The vestry had hoped 10 have the
auditorium ready for occupancy by the
second Sunday in October, but 1t is not
certain that such will prove the case. mas
much as Mr.. J. i. Kaufman, the artist,
thinks the paint will hardly be dry BY
that time. especially on the pews. 30 h
the 18th OF next month Will possibly be
the earliest date on which services can be
held In the main room.
The committee having the improve
-~-i. In charge made It q point to give
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-09-24
u,.rrm,uI,rs In New Yurk,

NEW YORK, September A-speeiai-
Richmond arrivals: ST. Denis-W. itaVu-
wicke, Miss l.. j. Hawks, MISS Iaime'
Grand Union-J. NJ. Higgins. Holman
L l. Strausse-
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-09-24
CITY BINDERS KICK.
Committee Will Meet Monday Nigh
IN decide Old

The Committee on Claims and Salaries
will meet at z O'Clock fonda evening
at which the subject of who shall bind me
revised city ordinances viii be decided
The binding of the ordinance mas been
Sbs subject OF an interesting controversy.
II seems that a joint resolution of the
Council was adopted some time ago in
structing the committee TO give the work
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-09-24

THE Maryland statuary commission
will provide for tine statuary han IN me
%canitoI at washington two marble figures
Of Maryland statesmen, for when com
y ! models viii be invited from the
ILcadlne %sculptors OF the country.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-09-24

Mr.. John w. Miller Of l2 north Tenth
street. who has been in bad healtn ior
some time. was thought TO De 10 a dying
condition late last night.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-09-24
PROFESSOR HASLEFF'S
School Of Modern Languages

Will reopen September o. $780,. A
sneClal course ln French preparatory TO-
wcao-ate. For particulars apply 2o' .1-
Franklin street.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-09-24

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Rocky Ford Notes.

E. c. Goblin has been very i'll for
the last ten days and is recovering
very slowly.
B. Downey returned from Las
Animas Wednesday where he has
contracted to place several indi-
vidual gas lighting plants.
The cantaloupe crop is holding
out well and prospects are that a
number OF cars will be shipped
every day until frost comes.
Rev. Mills, the Methodist minis
ter selected for this place, has ar
rived and has rented brick resi-.
dence near the NJ. E. church for
one year.
John Vroman. ex-county com
missioner, now in New York, ex-
pressed desire before his jour
ney east to sell his ranch, but in
answer to message yesterday be
said it was not for sale. We there
La Junta tribune., 1899-09-23
County MI, ce.,..

The September term Of the
county court convened Monday,
September 18th, and was in ses-
sion two days. A number of cases
we're continued for the term. The
following cases were disposed Of
during the session:
!. F. Ashley VS. Lillian Ashley
Divorce; desertion; granted.
Ida NJ. Luce, VS. Hyle ]. Luce
Divorce; non-support and deser-
ton; granted.
Armour Packing Company VS.
Geo. L. Holly-Suit on account;
judgment for plaintiff.
Mary o. Gray VS. w. P. Gray
Divorce; non-support; granted.
First National Bank VS. w. D.
Smith and Eugene Haines-Prom-
issory note; judgment for S3o6. IS
against w. d. Smith.
Laura Snowden VS. James Nj.
Snowden-Divorce; non-support;
granted.
First National Bank VS. M. E.
Biggs and w. NJ. kollock-Prom
issory note; Judgment against M.
f. Biggs, S62. ~.
Ida b. Spencer VS. Edwin b.
Spencer-Divorce; non-support;
granted.
La Junta tribune., 1899-09-23

fore will look for Mr.. vroman back
before snow flies or At longest, by
spring time.
The third cutting of alfalfa is
now being done and farmers are
having quite = time in procuring
men to take care Of the crop.
Isaiah Denness is prominently
mentioned for Justice Of the peace
by the republicans. He was de-
feated last year by sixteen votes.
The ticket nominated by the re-
publicans last Monday seems to
meet with perfect satisfaction
among the voters and prospects
are good for the city going repub-
lican.
George Hammond, the republi-
can war horse, havingsold his seed
business to Ellingwood & Hauck.
is now a agentieman OF leisure and
will take an active part in politics
this fall in behalf of the republi-
cans.
Mr.. Todd, the cigar maker, has
rented the G. H. Winchell resi-
dence and will engage in the manu-
featuring of cigars. This will make
the second cigar factory for this
place and certainly signifies our
people are smokers.
Mr.. G. M. Smith, government
employee for the agricultural de-
partment, is visiting this vicinity
in the interest OF the various indus
tries. incidentally he said he ex-
pected alfalfa to sell for ten cents
per pound before spring. Farmers
should govern themselves accord
ingly. Can't ELoPE.
La Junta tribune., 1899-09-23
p..s.....s ), . we.r....

Another great discovery has been
made, and that too. BY lady in
This country. 'Disease fastened
its.clutches upon her and for seven
years she withstood its severest
tests, but her vital organs were un-
dermined and death seemed immi-
nent. For three months she
coughed incessantly. and could not
sleep. She finally discovered a
way to recovery. by purchasing Of
US bottle Of DR.. Kings New Dis
covery for consumption, and was
SO much relieved on taking first
dose, that she slept all night; and
with two bottles. has been abso-
tutely cured. Her name is Mrs.
Luther Lutz." Thus writes w.
c. Hamniok & Co., of Shelby. N.
c. Trial bottles free at Joys
pharmacy. Regular size soc and
81. Every bottle guaranteed.
La Junta tribune., 1899-09-23
q vye,a te laether..

Mothers Of children who are af-
fected with Group OF severe cold
need not hesitate to administer
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. 1t
contains no opiate nor narcotic in
any form and may be given as con-
fidently to the babe as to an adult.
The great success that has attend
ed its use in the treatment of colds
and Group has won for # the ap-
proval and praise it has received
throughout the United States and
in many foreign lands. For sale
at the Arcade pharmacy.
La Junta tribune., 1899-09-23
Moth I. J.n.. Items.

w. S. Green and wife visited in
Rocky Ford Sunday.
Prayer meeting, this week, will
he at Mr.. Rosebrough's.
Mrs. Magee has been very sick
with fever, but is reported better.
Mrs. Frank Weatherby and
children are visiting her mother,
Mrs. Ward.
Little Ray, son Of S. H. Miller,
had his foot badly burned by step
ping into a pile OF hot ashes.
Mr.. Roller and family left Tues
day for Joplin, Missouri, where
they expect to reside permanently.
CLEANERS.
La Junta tribune., 1899-09-23
Cord Of Thanks.


We desire to thank the citi-
zens Of La nnta, and especially
the committee who had the affair
in charge for the entertainment and
reception and royal welcome which
was rendered to us on our return
home from the Philippines, the
memory Of which will always be
cherished rs an oasis in the desert
waste Of q soldiers life.
WESLEY VANDivER,
AMEs DoRNAN,
DAVID BATES,
WiLLIAM FRiEsNER.
La Junta tribune., 1899-09-23

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u J.n.. n. {. Circuit.

Rev. M. E. Stewart, of the La
Junta M. E. circuit, has made the
following appointments:
Grand Valley, ira. m.-Septem-
Der a4th, October 9th and 22d,
November sth and I9th. Lake
view At 8 p. m. on the same dates.
Bee Hive school house, At II q.
m.-September sd and I7th. Octo-
Der Ist, 18th and 29th, November
I2th and z6th. Center school
house at 8 p. m. on the same dates.
La Junta tribune., 1899-09-23

Sre Cure . Cold IN One o.y
La Junta tribune., 1899-09-23
Ne Fooled the 3 Surgeons.

Mayor of the Town ofeLa Junta