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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-12-27
Christmas Cantata.

The Christmas celebration Of the sun
day school Of Emanuel Baptist church
took place last night az o'clock.
There was a large crowd present ana
the programme was heartily enjoyed. Inc
little ones OF ths school enacted their
part in the cantata in a most delightful
and pleasing manner. and the singing Of
the baby voices was very sweet There
was also singing between the acts Of the
cantata by the Sunday-school choir. Al
though the room was crowded to its
fullest capacity with young people and
children. no one complained. and very
ENJOYABLE evening was passed.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-12-27
Christmas Cantata.

A Christmas entertainment was given
by fifteen little boys of the Laurel In
dustrial School Monday evening The
occasion was the presentation OF
the Christmas cantata entitled, Santa
Claus and Company. The charac-
tiers were four snow fairies. four ever
green fairies. four holly fairies. Mildred.
rich girl: Patty. a poor girl. Jack Frost
and Santa Claus. The last named was
unprecedented by enc OF the officers Of the
school.
A large number Of people from the
neighborhO1d were present. besides pa
rents and friends of the boys from many
parts OF the State. Everybody seemed
TO speBd a most enjoyable hour.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-12-27
Their Thanks.

The employees of the Richmond Traction
Company desire to thank their employers
Tor the elegant style In which they were
remembered on Christmas. saturday al
tcrnoon every employe Of the company
was presented with "A hne turkey and on
christmas day large tables were spread
af the New Reservoir and lakewood,
where the men could go at will and par
take of the bountiful repast which was
served in elegant style by III well-trained
waters from Murphys Hotel. Mr.. Muir
phv being the caterer Of the occasion. The
EMPLOYEES wish this company merry
Christmas and a prosperous New Year.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-12-27
Funeral Serv ccs.

The funeral Of John Clarence Parrish.
the infant son of Mr.. ID. II. Parr sh. who
died Monday. took place Yesterday. The
interment was IN River View
The obsequics OF Mrs Mary Cheisa. who
died at the home Of her son-in-law, Mr..
W O. Randlett, In Manchester Monday
morning, took place at 3 O'Clock yester-
day afternoon from ST. Peters Cathedral.
The remains of Mrs. II. Davis, who
died Monday AT the home Of her sister
Mrs Bottighe mer No. SO north Third
street. were inferred yesterday morning
from the Hebrew Mortuary Chapel. at 10
O'Clock.
The funeral Of Mr. William s Godsey,
who died Monday, viii take place this
morning 40 20 o'clock from Baurel-Streat
Methodist church. The interment will be
I'm River View
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-12-27
Veterans Dino.

The Christmas dinner at the Soldiers
Home was one of great enjoyment 10
the old veterans. who did fun justice 70
the elegant repast and the good cheer
which had been afforded them.
Col. Bigger and Adjutant Coldweh de-
voted the day to making the occasion as
enjoyable as possible to the inmates and
everything passed of pleasantly.
A remarkable fact evident Al the les
tivlty was that no one look the trouble
TO consider whisky a necessity Of the &C.
casion and the day was tnus one Of up-
allowed Measure.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-12-27
BIG ESTATE HERE.
Mr.. James T.. Cannon Is Executor.
News of the City Hall Courts.

Mr. James +. Cannon qualified as exc
cutor Of +. VI. Cannon's Will The late
Mr. Cannon lived and died in Baltimore.
His estate I'm Virginia is valued at $1,000
Mr.. Cannon is a member of the law
firm Of Cannon & Cannon and the estate
mentioned Is located in Richmond.
Suit was Instituted I'm the Law ana
Equity Court yesterday by Mr.. Leigh X.
Page IN the case OF DOnnan * Co. against
the Scott Tobacco Company.
Mr.. Roy Lewis qualified to practice
law i'm this court.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-12-27
GIFT TO SOLDIERS HOME.
Presentation Of Communion Service in
the Chapel Sunday Night

the Chapel Sunday Night.
Tho Communion Service presented as
Christmas gift TO The veterans of Lee
Camp Soldiers Home by Mrs Jefferson
Davis. was presented by Governor Tyler
on Sunday night.
The ceremony was simple and brief. II
occurred in the Soldiers Home chapel in
the presence of a large congregation OF
veterans a few minutes before the reg
u.ar church service of the evening. Gov
ornor Tyler on behalf OF Mrs Davis, pre-
scented the communion service. lie spoke
hr eds. nut .n "a very appropriate manner.
Rev Ianlon r Mason. the Home chap
Jain. responded on behalf Of the veterans,
expressing The appreciation OF the men.
y Fac communion service will be used 10
t.o chapel worship
in reply o. Ars. Davis kind note which
accompanici the present. Governor Tyler
wrote rs follows.
Ny dear Madam. Your note of the 10Th
has been received. informing me that you
had sent "a communion service with the
linen proper Tor its use with the request
that ! pra emf 30 to the Veterans az the
Coniederat. Soldiers Home. ao Christ
mas Offering. 'iu thc name Of a few Cone
fsdcra tes who honor their stesdfagt valor.
she proud memory OF which time cannot
,nacc'
assure you. dear madam 81 Will be
great pleasure lor me 90 comply with
your wishes in ihis respect. and ann sure
chat it will Doe "a Christmas Offering tor
which every veteran at he Home VIII
render thanks with al their hoart and
they win. no doubt. accept thc loving
eift ms coming through one whom they
dellrhl 90 respect and admire as much as
they love and honor The name of hrr Do.
lustrious husband. whose memory they
viii ever cherish ana revere
am sure ihai Miss Heth viii appreciate
your Kind al'usou 10 hcr gallant father.
and desire 90 express 10 sou. ana
through YOU 10 those who joined in send
ine the beauHWl Christmas Offering my
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-12-27
DAILY FREIGHT SERVICE.
New Schedule via the Ola Dominion
Route To New York.

The Ola Dominion steamship Company
has inaugurated daily freight service
between Richmond and New York. The
schedule went into effect yesterday. To
make the schedule effective. two small
steamers. the Albemarle and the New
berne. have been put on the line. The
Old Dominion. which has been running
twenty years between Richmond and New
York. has been sold. She will no longer
ply i'm the company service.
The daily freight service, which will be
by means Of direct steamer and transfer
at Norfolk. is somewhat in the nature Of
an experiment. II depends upon the traf
fc whether or not the daily service will
be made permanent. In case the bust
ness comes up TO expectations, larger
steamers. equipped for carrying passen-
gers. will take the places of the Abe
marie and Newberne II is believed the
experiment viii succeed.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-12-27
APPOINTMENTS MADE.
Grand-Mastcr Wright Announces Ills
Selections

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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-12-27
THE LOU AGAIN AFL0AT.
Sunkcn Steamer Sustained no Ap-
parent Damage.

The dock at the Trigg Company yards
was dredged Sunday. preparatory 10 the
Stocktons Launching. The water was
lowered more than six feet Since the
day of The Shubfick's launching the
steamer Lou. which sank with her
load of eXcursionists. had been lying
In the dock with nothing but her upper
works visible. Her owner Mr. Betty.
however took advantage of the lowering
Of the water and started the work OF
raising his sunken boat. He fired her
boilers, which. strlnge 20 say. have APP
parently not been affected by their be-
ing under wafer. and using her own
pumps lighted the sunken boat She
cleared under her own steam.
From outward appearances the Lon
sustained little or no damage.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-12-27

County jail ard the men are very COM
plimentary Of the officials for this reason.
slas owen. a small white boy. was ar
rested Christmas by Special officer -.
l.. Temple for engaging in a rock-battle.
lie was brought before Squire Thomas
yesterday morning and fined $3.50 and
cost and was committed TO jail until this
payment of the same
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-12-27
ST. JOHNS FESTIVAL.
Sunday School Observes Christmas.
Programme of the Missions.

st. Johns Episcopal sunday-school OBJ
served its annual Christmas festival yes
terday afternoon. A programme Of reel
tation and song was carried out. the
scholars participating A vested choir OF
the smaller children rendered an inspiring
chorus. Mr.. Harry Hartman impersonated
Santa Claus. and distributed gifts amons
the people. old and young. Captain john
+. Mayer is superintendent Of ST. Johns.
st. Johns various missions will have
special Christmas exercises this week
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-12-27

Through the expert treatment OF his
throat by Dr. John z. Davidson, Captain
Frank w. Cunningham was enabled TO
sing with Colonel Cowardin and the choir
In St Peters Cathedral. The condition
OF Captain Cunningham throat is much
improved. The singing Of Mrs. Cowardin
and other members of the choir was
beautifully rendered.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-12-27

Mr. Charles O. GwatNn. general cas-
tern passenger agent for the Wisconsin
Central Railway Company. with head
quarters AT New York. is in the city look
ing up his old friends, who used to play
with him twenty years ago. lie is an old
Richmond boy. and has received hearty
welcome back TO the home OF his boyhood
DAYS.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-12-27

hieheit admiration Of the tender feelings
which inspired the gift
] am. dear madam, with great respect.
very sincerely yours.
j. HOGE TYLER.
Governor Of Virginia.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-12-27
nl.l Woman Hurt.

BY the explosion Of cannon cracker
Annie Griffin. an old Negro woman, was
seriously Injured and very badly nurt
Monday night about 10 O'Clock
The ambulance was summoned ana she
was taken to the hospital. where her tnger
and thumb were amputased.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-12-27
MONUMENT ASSOCIATION.
An Enabling Act 10 he Prepared by
Mr.. Bichardeon.

Mr.. Richardson.
A meeting OF the jefferson Davis Monu-
ment Assoc alton was held last evening
al $50 o'clock I'm the office Of J. Taylor
Elyson. There were present J. Taylor
Elyson. president; w. ID. Chesterman.
secretary; p. II. Mayo. d. G. Richardson,
J. G. Dickerson, John H. Elicit and T. p.
Campbell. The meeting was called. and
Mr. Ellyson. the president, recommended
the appointment of a committee 10 prepare
an enabling act to be presented 20 the
present Legislature authorizing the Asso-
citation 10 pay all funds I'm fits treasury
over 20 the Daughters Of the Confederacy.
There has been raised by this Association
about 10000 This amount win De added
10 hv the Daughters and n BETTING me-
mortal TO the President Of the Confedora-
cy viii within a short time be erected.
Mr.. D. C. Richardson was appointed a
committee Of one 10 frame the act. After
the appointment Of Mr.. Richardson the
meeting adjourned 90 meet again within
the next few weeks.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-12-27
Attractive PrOgrnmme.

An attractive programme has been ar
ranged by the ladies OF the Third Presby-
terrain church for tonight. when the pre-
sents will be given out to the children OF
the Sunday school.
Musical and vocal selections Will be
given and everything dore to make the
little ones have good time.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-12-27
VIRGINIA Historical society.

The annual meeting Of this society will
be held tonight at the societys home,
701 east Franklin street, al o'clock. The
presidents report will be submitted, ana
officers elected for the ensuing year
This is a meeting Of the society at large.
and all members who can attend are
urged 10 do 50.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-12-27

The firm Of Harvey BAR & co. Will on
January ist, move into the warehouse now
occupied by r. +. Patrick & Co. VINO VIII
occupy The building of w. y. Davie CO.,
40. 1909 east Canal street the last named
concern retiring from business.
The store vacated by Harvey Blair *
Co will he occupied by 5. r. Beverage
a Co, hay and grain dealers.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-12-27

A contract with the Pullman Company
for "a new dning-car has been signed by
the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway. This
new car will be run on the c. q O's f. f.
Y trains and viii be one Of the hand
soonest cars turned out by the Pullman
Company. II will be ready for service
by the middle Of the year
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-12-27
Magic Lantern Talk.

Quite a number OF friends Of the in
stitution gathered last night at the Home
for Incurables to enjoy the magic lantern
talk given, by request, By Mr. Arthur y.
Clarke. as an evenings entertainment for
the inmates.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-12-27

Mr.. S. E. Woodfin. the city EDITOR Of the
Dispatch, received very painful wound
from pop-cracker Monday night. While
engaged in sending on some fireworks Tor
the amusement OF his children. cannon
cracker exploded in his mana la"1ratihs
mar member and burning his face.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-12-27

The fifty young ladies employed at the
Jenkins Printing Company presented
Mr.. L. II. Jenkins with a beautiful silver
case on Christmas. A handsome mo-
hogany music case was the gift Of the
men,
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-12-27

Several days ago two horses belonging
TO Mr. w NJ. B.acker, of Henrico county,
wandered away from his pasture The two
horses have been returned. They were
found several miles from the city.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-12-27
Sale OF Seats.

Seats viii 90 on sale at the Academy OF
Music this morning for Town Topics
the New Years attraction for That place
of amusement. This farce comedy Is on
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-12-27

Dr. J. G. Trevllian received a beautiful
Christmas card from Or Greer Baugh-
man. formerly OF the city Hospital corps.
who is now In Vienna, Austria. complet-
Ing his course IN medicine
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-12-27

as follows. Weddeli-Memorial chapel on
tonight: the Good Shepherd Mission lcol-
ored) on Thursday afternoon at o'clock
Calvary Mission at o'clock FRIDAY
night.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-12-27
10 Nisit Hnne

DR.. J. Gates Goode OF the City Ambu-
lance corps, will leave the city to-day on
visit 10 his home al Gilliamsville. 20
spend the remainder Of the Christmas
holidays
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-12-27
Historical Society.

The annual meeting OF the Virginia His
torical Society will be held this evening
at O'Clock in THE rooms of the society's
home
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-12-27
Small Eircs.

In response 10 an alarm Of ire turned
in from box %. on Church I'm last night.
the department found two chimneys on
fire on Twenty eighth street near o street
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-12-27

Ralph Wall. age four years, fell frem
the balustrade Saturday and broke his
arm below the elbow Or. Virginins Haf-
rison reduced the fracture.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-12-27
Held for Inainn.

Burnley Taylor, who was arrested in this
city by Detective Alex Tomlins0n. Is SIN
al the city jail awaiting the Boston police.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-12-27

a more elaborate scale this year than ever
before Town Topics" is a favorite with
Richmond audiences
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-12-27
Christmas In Jail.

A most excellent Christmas dinner was
served the prisoners in the Henrsco
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-12-27
Plush CapeS.

Plain and Fancy Braided, q -
excellent q S. Thi6et fur , 800
trimmed. tflce ...-......-t. ~
Special. Fancy Beaded and Braided, also
Ss ssl a!'i p'' ss so5. ''f s5s $7.4S
price .-.....+. .s..s...s...-s.
II A sa%aa5 sosI is ''5 ,st 3Hy $1,000
this sale, price ............ ~
Extra Good Quality silk Plush Capes.
s s:.11sa s.5Is: Regular SO $7.OS
Handsome Line of Silk Plush Capes,
S I5e 9: ss; ss1s. ;"'.S. f.sa $5.0S
e5 %s VIA III T5o; s.s a. ' I'm $4.4S
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-12-27
MILLER 6c RHOADS.
Cut-PriCes on Jackets, Suits and Capes.

prcecuHg sale Ladies' Tailor Wade puts s Jackets
tt
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-12-27
TailOr-Made Suits.

Special Suit Bargains. All-Wool Chey-
lots and serges. in Navy anu 70
Black. sold at So. sale sDS.OS
price ......... ...-.-....s-. ~
bargains I'm Fine Tailor Made Suits. Of
Gray Homespuns. Navy and Black Chev-
lots. mixed Venetian, some iafieta SILK
.= a:s q. . .5f2S'na a9 % '',a 's $.75
s@ s s 5lP5 Ss' s sa 5 5i 81 $I3.75
Very stylish Tan Mixed Homespun'
. s@ 5s5S.r '' ollo. ,s Aa SI4.5O
Stylish Brown Plaid Suit. size ~, only
s ls4n 'i PRICE fss''i 81. '''s. vi. 5000
price ........ ...-......--.
Gray ana Tan Mixed Homespun' ught-
g55.9s 5 sssfl 'i P1as y, y $3.50
Sale price ...-..--. -..-.-.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-12-27
Golf CapeS.

s9 $ss y s3 S s g 554 1 5:2 $40S
Another lot OF Fine Ladies' Golf Capes,
extra fine quality. large va d -
riety to select from. former d.. 40
price SO and So. Sale price
Extra Fine Quality Golf Capes. our
sss. ' is9mor A pFes Sly $1,000
Sale price .................
Special Coney Fur Cape. good length,
with high storm collar, ~
regular res 500 value now $500
for.......... .-.-.-.--. ....--.-.- ~ y
Extra Fine Electric Seal Fur Cape.
5 I:ss 9I E , :ta=% ls s'la' $4,000
Plain Black Cloth Cape. q N ~
incl INCHES r.. l99s s. sS ysss lin S5.OS
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-12-27
Silk Waists.

Large variety Of SILK and satin Waists,
all shades. some plaids ana stripes, eN-
s S s:,: ssa 3S.s.' ' sSsaa '' s $3.OS
Another special lot Of Fine Tafeta SILK
s 9.$,s s' .oia % " $50 '' sass $2.OS
price .....-..s ...st.t tt.-...
Handsome Line OF Taffeta In grays
and other shades. tucked and ~
: :$s;sia'..a. ''sas' 5 value S6.75
Fl ,'s s.i r: ,s s,; Vim SITS
Plain Red Taffeta SILK. size -
s 6 S'9 3r5 s.,' s; ss1a. $4.0S
Plain Black Taffeia. deep sin -
gle point yoke. fancy corded Mn EO
front regular S9S value, for@N'CO
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-12-27

Sample kn-and they represent the very cream Of this sea-
Look at the Jackets the prices
take one off and that will be the
Omaha daily bee., 1899-12-21
SHIPPERS MEET IN CHICAGO
Decide to Postpone Action Until After
Hearing Before Interstate Com
merce Comm issiOn.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 20.-The executive
committee of the National Association of
Freight Commissioners met here today to
decide what position the shippers, whom they
represent should take at the hearing before
the Interstate Commerce commission to-
morrow when the railroads east of the Mis-
sissippi and north of the Ohio rivers
known as "Official classification territory
have been notified to appear with reference
To the proposed change of classification and
increase of rates on many commodities on
January 1.
The committee was called to order by ~
B. Kelly, commissioner of the Trades league
of Philadelphia and president of the as
ISOLATION A. j. Valandingham of ST. Louis
chairman of the executive committee of the
national association; w. p Trickett of the
Kansas City Transportation bureau, e. G.
Goodman, traffic manager of the Richmond
Chamber of Commerce and S. NJ Forbes of
the Niagara Freight bureau, Buffalo. were
present, as were delegates from Chicago,
Detroit Milwaukee st. Paul, Quincy, ILL.,,
Cincinnati, st. Joseph, Mo-, and indianapolis.
1t was decided to postpone any action
until after the hearing before the Interstate
commission, where it is hoped by the ship
pers an agreement will be had, postponing
action for a reasonable time or until after
the shippers side of the question can be
thoroughly investigated.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-12-21
Railway Notes and Personals.

T.. H. Hughes of Chicago, contracting
passenger agent of the Nickel Plate, has
been in the city looking after railroad mat
ters.
l.. NJ. Pollard tax commissioner of the
Burlington, accompanied by a small party
of friends, has gone to Denver on COM
bned business and pleasure trip.
j. r. Buchanan, general passenger agent
where he attended a meeting of transcon-
G. G. Dennis, division freight agent of the
Elkhorn, with headquarters at Deadwood,
left for his home Wednesday afternoon
loaded down with Christmas presents, the
purchase of which was the prime reason
for his visit to Omaha.
In celebration of the Christmas season
the cOmmissary department of the Burling
ton road has issued an order that all dining
cars shall be suitably decorated during
Christmas week. On Christmas and New
Years days plum pudding, turkey and other
delicacies of a similar nature will serve to
make the passenger feel that he is par
taking of holiday spread at home
1t is reported that the survey of the re-
Gently incorporated Chicago, Dubuque &
Omaha railway will begin next week under
the direction of eX-City Engineer Tschirgi
of Dubuque. 1t is said that the men at the
head OF this enterprise are abundantly able
to bring the proposed line to a speedy COM
petion. 1t is intended to run il southwest
erly from Dubuque through Delaware, Linn
and Benton counties, Iowa, and make con-
nection with the Northwestern at Marshall
town or Tama.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-12-21
PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS.

a. L. Cady of ST Paul, Mimi, is in the
city.
c. j. Richards of Laramie, Wyo., is in
the city
d. NJ Owens, railroad contractor from
Norfolk, is visiting in the city.
A. c. Hastings, a cattle shipper from
Akron, Colo, Is at the Merchants
Ben Belts. a prominent Butte Ua.) horse
man. is registered at the Merchants
p B. Nelson, manager of Nelson's opera
house at Chadron, is a visitor in the city
Tax Commissioner Sackett has returned
this morning from business trip to Chi
cago.
Chauncey Abbott, a prominent miller of
Schuyler, is in the city, accompanied by
Mrs. Abbott
Judge f. NJ Walcott a prominent attor-
ney at Valentine, is in the city on brief
business trip.
w. ]. Miner of Denver and s. NJ. Kennedy
of Colorado Springs, prominent mining men,
are Omaha visitors.
Edward slosson, general agent for the
Union Pacific at Lincoln, Is in the city
visiting Mayor Moores.
w. G. Lee, first vice grand master of the
brotherhood of Railway Trainmen, is in
the city from Cleveland. o.
Mr. George Purvis returned Friday morn
ing from Chicago. bringing his sister, Miss
Purvis, from Notre Dame college
Martin Kingman of the Kingman Imple-
ment company is in the city to look over
the site of his cOmpany's proposed ware
house on Ninth street.
j. +. Prentss, who represents a leading
life insurance company In the western part
of the state, with headquarters at Valen-
tine, is in Omaha to spend the holidays.