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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-12-01

the number furloughcd and these include
eleven convalesceuts who recently lclt
the institute hospital. and ior several
weeks will be physically unable t0 resume
Their studies.
OF the twenty-six wei cadets who have
not reported. eight have Indicated in.l
they will not return The others WiH
come I'm after the Thanks giving holiday.
Several returned who formerly sa.t they
would not and IL is hoped that others Wil
do likewise. Several new cadet. nave pee
ported. and Others are expected.
The boys returned In good spirits ready
10 resume their duties. 40 fears are en-
tertained for another outbreak of fever.
The building has been thOroughy disln-
fected and the sewer system renovated
Other improvements VIII be made iater.
The school session Will extend 90 july 3.
1900 The annual camp 0f ten days in the
spring will this session bee abandoned, eN-
aminatiOns Will be shortened. which VIII
give the cadets nearly, III mon quite their
regular time for academic duties. So. IN
reality no time VIII DE lost on account ot
the suspension.
The Board of visitors of the Virginia
Military Institute have abolished tho
holiday on January list. one reason being
that General Lees birthday January
18th comes so near New Years.
Among the new men that have enlisted
Is Joseph COttrell OF 40. 1902 west Frank
lin street Richmond.
All of the mon from Richmond have re-
turned with the exception of Cadet Blunt
who has not yet fully recovered from a
recent spell of sickness.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-12-01

stood in the front parlor They were Mrs.
Christopher Tompkins. in an elegant black
satin: Miss Nellie TOmqkus white
mouselne de sole, with garnture OF sh-
yer, and held a bouquet OF American
Beauties. Miss Della Tompkins. green
SILK: Miss Virginia Patterson. Of New
York Misses Hattie Ross, Kate Tally
Callie Ryland. Elizabeth Davenport
Posio Meredith Edyth White and Bes-
sic Watkins. Mrs. Horace Halves pre-
sided at the punch bowl and Miss Katie
Meredith served cafe frappe. Among the
many present were:
Misses Moseley. Brander, Werth. Wat
kins. Bridges. lie. Robins carr Boyd
Atkinson. DeSaussure. Meade. Ross.
Mayo. DR. and Mrs. Charles X. Robins
Dir. and Mrs Christopher Tompkins.
Misses Hayes. Cameron. Williams DaVen-
port; Messrs. Newton. Valentine Ben
son. Brander Mayo, Wills. Ferguson
Antrim. Page. Boyd. Mr.. and Mrs. Jas.
II. Doolcy. Misses Bierne, Harris. Pace
Hume. of Washington; Michaux, MT.
Isaac Davenport. Byrd. Warwick: Misses
Warwick. Burruss. Dunlop. Loving
Shields. Wingo. Ball. WaddilL Boyhn;
Nfcssrs. Holiday. Robinson. Gordon. Scott.
WORKMAN. McAdams. Call. stringfellow
Misses Forbes. Doane. Drewry; Mr.. ana
Mrs. n. HAYES. Dr. Robert Williams
Or. Clifton Miller. Mr. Williamson Tai
ley, Boiling. Lancaster, Davenport Iuck-
err. Misses Gallihcr. of Charleston. W.
Va. Miss Trigg. of Abingdon; Misses
Wise. Mcintyre. Jackson Mr.. Arthur
Poe. Of Princeton. Mr.. George scott. John
Lea. Frank Potts. Misses Gray Hin;
Alessre William Harris. Lancaster. Pal
mer. Gray: Misses Harris. Binford
Nlessrs. Coke. Mckinney, Forbes Misses
Cannon
Yesterday afternoon at / o'clock the
Misses Werth gave a charming blfN-
luncheon in honor Of Miss Raw
enel Of Charleston. 5. 9. The
drawing rooms and dining room
were prettily decorated In yellow chry-
santhemums and holly berries. Mrs.
James r. Worth. the Misses Werth and
Miss Ravenal received the many guests
I'm the front drawing room. Those assist
ing the dining room were Misses Ere
Reid Anderson. Rose Mordacai Sue Tyler.
Juolth Deane. Roberta Noting, Anne
Grant Pearl Terry. Fanny Gibson Misses
Davenport and stores. Some Of those
urescnt were Misses Gibson. Easley, Al
friend. Purcell. Warwick. Patterson,
Strinefellow. Cooke, Atkinson. Stokes.
smith. Guy Grant. Desaussure. Tan
ner. WaddW. Anderson. HilL Wilson.
Wingo. Robins. Boyd Bridges. Michaux.
Stores. Hayes. Davenport. Kent Can
non. Addison. Mcclure. Mayo. Jennings.
Parker. Meridnh.. Drcwry. Shields Low
Ing. Stcger. Christian. Cary, Darlington,
Mercer. Dunlop. Noting, Quarles. White,
Barglmln. Elerson, Morris. Misses Lane,
Alabama: Virginia and Clare Cooke
Brem, Mrs Jones. Newport News Huck-
onef. Fredericksburg; Misses Mcclure,
Winchester. Williams. Orange: Dabney
Chatham: and Mossrs. Weddell, MAYO,
ley Fitzgerald. Darreville. Tucker. Wei
ford. Mckinney Kahn. Allen, Robinson,
Cardoza. Cook. Cooke. Wright Lea. Eas-
Warrick. Palmer. Gray. Hudson. Cary
Willie Rowland. Stiles. Wall, crenshaw,
Lucas. Bagby. Durett, stanworth, Jones,
Henry and Ola. of New York
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-12-01
NEWS OF SOCIETY.
The Season Enlivcncd 10y Many Pleas
ant Events.

aut Events.
A delightful reception was given we'd
nesday afternoon at the residence Of Mrs.
c. L. Buck.
Mrs. Adolphus Williams, the
guest of honor received with Mrs.
Back in the drawing-room. deliberately
decorated i'm palms and pink roses, the
incandescent lights all shaded by pink
paner chrysanthemuums. The table APP
pointments In the dining room were ex-
quisite i'm the centre was a large silver
bowl filed with pink roses, the table lald
on a spread OF renaissance lace over pink
satin and laden with cut glass and Sill
yer presented a beautiful appearance
Miss May Handy served the punch, and
Misses Eleanor Bosher, Bessie Pace, Cal
lie Ryland. Virginia Hayes, Mary ana
Elsie Cameron. Bessie Martin. and Bessie
Cameron assisted in the dining-room
Some of the callers were: Mrs. Charles
Davenport. Mrs H. c. Mayo, Mrs. Fran
els Deane Williams. Mrs. r. 5. Bosher,
Mrs. Ashton Starke. Mrs s Valentine,
Mrs. j. W. Allison, Mrs 7. W. Pemberton,
Mrs. John Dunlop. Mrs. w. s. Forbes.
Mrs r. G. Morton, Mrs Alfred 7. Harris,
Mrs James walker, Mrs. 5. w. Travers,
Mrs Boyd. Mrs. Isaac Davenport, Mrs.
Joseph white, Mrs. Palmer, Mrs. p. II.
Mayo Mrs W. II. Parrish, Mrs. II. w.
Hazard, Mrs. j. b. Pace, Mrs. Archer
Anderson, Mrs. j. =. Cooke, Mrs. b. Ii.
Grun.y. Mrs. John Doolcy, Mrs. r. a.
Lancaster. and hosts OF others.
The first OF the series Of drawing-room
reception was given Wednesday afternoon
at the jefferson, and a large number Of
people enjoyed the attractive programme
that was so cleverly arranged. Mrs. L.
c. Minor, Miss Lutte Peasants, Miss Bes-
sic Pace, Miss Flossie Talbot and Miss
Bessie Martin received the guests, and
everything took on a Scottish tinge. The
room was decorated in the Scotch thistle
yellow chTysanthemums and carleton dra-
peIies and Master Donald Cameron, dress
ed in the picturesque costume of the
Scotch Highlanders, lent another bit Of
local color TO the scene.
Mrs. Frank Mccarthy opened the pro-
gramme with the always beautiful Land
o. the I,eal." Dr. Kerr next gave a de-
Iiehtful sketch of Scotland and the Scotch
DIR. Guthrie read Burns Address 10 a
-Nouse." and one OF Crocketts stories
ard Miss Adelaide Watkins sang one Of
Allan Ramsay's beautiful songs. Misses
Adelaide watkins, lrma Bass, Annie Lee
Camm, and Effie Golfer sang Annie Lau-
RE" and "Bonny Sweet Bessie TO great
applause and Mr.. Mccarthy ended the
programme by rendering most beautiful
w Loeb Lomond." After the musicale
oatmeal crackers, Scotch marmalade
sandwiches and tea We're served by Misses
Ethel Pace, Edna Forbes. and Hunt Chip
ley.
Wednesday was an eventful day in the
way OF receptions. and the delightful one
given by DR.. and Mrs. Christopher Temp
kins in honor OF their debutante daugh-
ter, Miss Nellie Tompkins, and Miss De-
liza Tompkins, was the browning event OF
the day.
The house was bowcr OF lovel!ness
with It's garden OF ferns. palms and cut
flowers, and the bevy OF beautiful girls.
Behind a bank Of palms the band discour-
ssd sweet music. The receiving party
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-12-01
PERSONAL AND GENERAL.
Interesting Facts About Richmonds
Citizens and other Matters.

Miss Annie Grant is the guest Of Miss
Agnes Mccarthy.
Miss Jean Trieg. Of Abingdon Is the
guest Of Miss Mary Ball.
Next week the Misses Williams viii
visit Misses Fanny and Calvin Brass.
Messrs. David Headrick and Junius Pee
bles have left on u business trip TO New
York.
Mr.. Carter Weisiger will shortly sail
for Europe via the Chesapeake and OHIO
Transport Line.
Rev. W. ". Morgan and s. T. Morgan
arc i'm Durham where they went to at
tend the Hiu-Watts. nupuals
The little son Of Mr.. w. c. Graham Of
305 west Cary street, was run over by
wagon and badly hurt Wednesday I've
Is doing nicely.
There was a wel-attended meeting OF
the Richmond Lodge of the Uniformed
RANK. Knights Of Pythias, at the. cav
airy Armory Wednesday.
Miss Katherine McIntre will entertain
at tea tomorrow in honor OF her
guest. Mrs. Kate Nelson, OF the NnlNer-
sity Of Virginia.
Acca Temple. Mobiles Of the Mystic
Shrine. held an interesting meeting We'd
nesdav night. Several candidates were in
itiated and much fun was had at their
expense.
william Thornton. Of the Thornton
Campbell Hardware Company of Staun-
ton. Va. is visiting Richmond on bust
ness and pleasure and stopping at the resi-
dence Of Mr. 5. b. Drury, 22o7 Church Hill
avenue.
An important meeting Of the Junior
lakewood Memorial Association will be
held at 4.3O o'clock this afternoon
in the frame schoolhouse Of ST. Johns
Episcopal church. Every member IS re-
uuestcd To he present.
Mayor Taylor complains Of the
lack Of a secretary and justly So
because Of the large amount Of cores
pondence that he has to do. A movement
will probably be made at an early date TO
provide the Mayor with a secretary.
This week is appointed By the Woman's
Board OF Missions as a week of prayer.
There will be a union prayer meeting at
ST. James NJ. f. church to-day at 4 p.
NJ. to which all who are interested in
missions are invited
Master Clifton Wheat son Of Mr..
Charles Wheat, of Stanton, who was
operated on by DR.. Lewis Wheat at the
Virginia Hospital on Tuesday for a most
serious case OF appendicitis, is in a very
satisfactory condition.
Cards have been received in the city
TO the marriage of Miss Rita Wertheimer
OF Pine Bluff Ark. TO DR.. Bertram Fox,
of Birmingham. 10 take place on Deem
Der the fourth. Miss Wertheimer spent
last winter and part Of the summer here.
as the guest of Mrs. Luke Harvey, and
has hosts of friends in the city.
Mr. and Mrs. John Teddy, of No. SIS
north Monroe street, mourn the loss OF
their oldest child Bernadette. aged three
years. who passed away at $50 O'Clock
Yesterday morning. The funeral will
take place from St. Peters Cathedral
Friday afternoon at o'clock. Interment
will be made in Mt. Calvary Cemetery.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-12-01

There will be a meeting Of the PresDy-
terrain League. composed Of all Of the
preachers, elders and deacons Of the
Presbyterian Church. In the lecture
room Of the First Presbyterian church
at $50 o'clock tonight The subject for
discussion will b. The best method Of
raising money for congregational pur-
poses"
This subject is an interesting one. 1t
came up for discussion at the last meet
ing of the league, but owing to the i'm
portance OF the subject and the small
attendance at the meeting it was post
poned until tonight.
This league was organized at the First
church nearly one year ago. and there
has been discussed with interest and
profit a number of subjects of practical
Importance to church workers.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-12-01
NAVY YARD MEN RECALLED.
Virginia Machinists Meet in Norfolk
The Transport Sumner.

NORFOLK. VA. Nov. Specialize
SIS expected that about four hundred men
will be recalled at the Norfolk navy-y1rd
tomorrow when the November appr0pria-
ton becomes available. An equal number
were discharged recently because tnt,0
was no money ~ pay them.
The men recalled will. bon the main. be
employed upon the troop transport sum-
ner. which IL Us desired shall DE made
ready for sea as soon as possible.
The Sumner. when completely rodttcd,
will be the finest transport the army pos-
sesScs.
The Virginia Branch Of the internatonal
Association OF Alachiu.sts mes here i9-
day Delegates from Richmond. Norfolk
Portsmouth. Crewe. Newport New,
Salem. Clifton Forge ANA hadiord Weie
present
ID. J. Reardon. OF Portsmouth. Virginia
and North Carolina organizer Tor il"
association. called the body OBJ order cone
siderable business of importance was
transacted. The deleeltes were enter
tanned tonight by Norfolk Lodge no. JIG
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-12-01
A GREAT TOURNAMENT.
Mr.. AIlnut Successful; Miss Barzie-
boush the Queen.

bouSh the Queen.
THE tournament Of the Virginia Tourna-
ment Association was held yesterday
morn.ns al the Exposition Grounds.
There were d large number OF knights
entered for the contest and many OF then
we're skilled horsemen. The auendahce
a: the beginning Of the contest was sma',
hut before the tournament came 10 an end
there was a very good crowd ana many
adies upon the grandstand'
Tbe dav was am excellent one for the
snort. there being not a cloud TO obscure
the sky and the air was just cool enough
m make the horses spirited and the riders
feel eager and in tine trim for the race.
The charge was made 10 the knights
who were lined up in front of the grand
stand on their horses. by Mr.. Thomas w
Gardner lie told them how they were 10
bear themselves I'M the list and what was
expected of them in the contest
Each knight was given trial run al the
ring and then the contest began
The contest was one OF the most excit-
ing witnessed here and after the three
courses had been run, six knights were
tied for first place.
These We're run off with four knights
tying for the first place.
In the last run. Knight of Rock Castle,
r. u. Allnut, won first prize; Knight OF
Blackstone, Frank Epps, second prize,
Knight Of Goochland ". ID. Parish, third
prize. and knight of Cherioke. j. II.
Montague, fourth prize.
The prizes offered were: First so; sec
ond, 50: third, SIS, and fourth, $40.
The following IS the score:
II. II. Parrish. Knight Of Virginia.. 5-S-5
Il. ID. AHnut. Knight Of Rockcastle.. 1873
6 q
Frank Epps. Knight Of Blackstone. 1858
W. d. Palmer, Knight Of Goochland.. 3-5-2
j. c. bunker Knight Of Fort Lee. l-2-l
j. T. Dunston. knight OF Huguenot.. 2-5-2
NJ G. Tlmberlake Knight Of Hanover 81
Hin Carter Knight of Shirley. I'LL
ID. T. Mosley, Knight Of brakes
Brdnch.......t....+.. ..'.'s'''.'.' 800 '-"-"
plume....'7........ .................. S-1-2
T. r. Drnker. Knight of Walnut
shade .........................0 OPT
r. NJ. Friend. Knight Of Charlotte. 3-2-d
f. f.. White. Knight Of Fluvanna.,.. 2-3-3
s L. milford Knight Of Richmond. o-l-2
y. NJ Montague Knight Of Clifton. 5~2-3
j. H. Montague Knight Of Cherokee. 1873
c. H. Garnet Knight OF Golden Rod. 2-2-2
Jesse Walker. Knight Of The Glenns. 2-2-2
A. 5. Case. Knight OF Albemarle...... 81
This score left six knights tied for first
place: Knights Of Virginia. Rock Castle
Blackstone. Goochland. brakes Branch,
and Cherokee, These were run off, and
four knights tied for first place, Rock
Castle. Blackstone GOochland and Cheri.
oke In the next run, knight of Rock
Castle won and the others tied. These
were run off and Blackstone won second,
Goochland third. and Cherioke fourth
prizes.
AIr Allnut. the Knight OF Rock Castle
chose as his queen Miss Fairy Bargle-
bough. Of GOOchland, and the maids OF
honor chosen were Miss Fannie Ford. Of
Ashland. Miss NJ. Ransone and Mrs. II. l..
Davis The coronation address was
made by Mr. Charles NJ. Wallace and the
prizes were presented by Hon. John S.
HARDWOOD.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-12-01

Mr.. Edgar Williams. medical student.
while attempting to leave Broad-street
car shortly before noon yesterday fell TO
the stone paving. receiving very painful
injuries about the head.
The city ambulance was summoned and
the young man was removed TO the rest
dence Of Mr. $. VI. Holland. 100 north
Twenty-sec0nd street. where three stitch
es were taken in a cash wound over the
eye.
Mr. Williams was accompanied at the
time OF the accident by fellow student
who went with his injured companion to
the residence on Twenty street.
Both young men anticipated attending the
football game in the afternoon, and the
accident is regarded as particularly I'M
fortunate one.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-12-01
Several New Gifts.

A portrait of John cambridge, the
father OF Martha Washington. has recent
~ been added 20 the collection or the Viz
ginia Historical Society.
The following portraits have also been
received.
one Of Mr.. Lawrence r. Lee, formerly
Of ShepherdtOwn, W. Va.
Hon. Thomas Lee and his wife, Han
nah Ludwell Lee parents Of the Revolu-
tionary Lees. Richard Henry, Francis
LightfOot and the other famous brothers,
and an original portrait OF Richard Henry
Lee Of Revolutionary fame.
Among the recent gifts to the society Is
a collection of paper fractional currency
issued by banks in Richmond during the
panic Of 1897
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-12-01
RlCHMONOERS ON AJAUNT.
Distinguished Parties Visit the bat''e-
fields of SPOT sylVaniI.

FRFDERICKSBURG. VA. Noy 90
Special-A distinguished party arrives
here last night In TWO Pullman cars 'liu
spent to-day visiting the ui.l. t-i'e'y7 l.,.
and in Spotsyiyania coH" ~
others in The party were George W
stevens siiperintendcut Chesapeake ana
Ohio railroad. Colonel John clssons. OF
Glen Alien and the following prominent
citizens of Richmond. Rev. James =:
smith Colonel ". a. F4.meri Co.2nel
~ po,,ie Thomas Atkinson. William ..
Prosron Sf3nhope Boiling, Charles T..
rarin@ Vireiuiu- Newton, and Judge
George l.. Christian. ...,
Hon. Joseph $. Potter. eA-c3nsul from
siled here for the past ten years. has sold
~. bend-ome estate. Hazel Hill. in this
civ no Sir. j. ". Bill of Boston. and VIII
move % washington.
Mr.. Hiu will make this city his home.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-12-01
f. H. M HARRISON,
Broad and Foushee Streets,
Richmond, Virginia

else It is probable he would not have re-
NAMED In this vicinity.
Satterneld claims that he did not intend
TO shoot officer Wyatt The pistol found
I'm his possession contained three empty
shells Three loaded shells 10 replace
those which had been exploded were
found I'm Satterfeld's pockets.
Dr. Goode attended the negro at the
Second Police Station. lie dressed the
wound. but decided not to attempt to re-
move the ball yet. There is no imme-
date danger Of the man losing his foot.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-12-01
ST. ANDREWS BROTHERHOOD.
Rev. VIM. \. Barr Addresses Them at
Their Annual Meeting.

As yesterday was St. Andrews Day
the annual meeting of the Brotherhood Of
st. Andrew was held at st. James church
last night at o'clock.
There was good attendance OF the
brotherhood men Of the city and those
generally interested in the great work be-
ing carried on by this organization.
Rev. William \. Barr, rector of Monu-
mental church. who made the address,
chose as his subject True Greatness
and delivered most eloquent and impress
sive sermon.
Special music was rendered by the choir
Of st. James church and a collection was
taken UP for the benefit OF the brother
hood.
The meeting was closed with the ad-
ministration OF the Holy Communion.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-12-01

While Mr.. W. 3. Riddick was driving
his wagon near the corner OF twenty
ninth and p streets yesterday. the horse
became frightened and ran away. demoi-
ishing the wagon and throwing Mr. Rid
dick 10 the ground.
1t is feared that he is Injured internally.
He is now contend 10 his home and under
The care Of Dr. GarCin.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-12-01
Hcnrico News.

John Ford. colorel. was before Justice
Lewis yesterday morning and the hear
ing OF the case was continued until sat
urday.
Eliza Lewis was charged with stealing
a watch. She was required 10 give secur-
ity for six months for good behavior
Squires Lewis and Sale tried the case
OF Joseph Fehn and Paul Tuphin, VINO
were charged with insulting Miss lsi.i
daughter Of James FISHER. and aous."7
Mr.. Fisher. Fehn was fined "" anu
quired 10 give 800 security Tor MS S'o"
behavior.
Tuphin was fined $40 and costs.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-12-01

NEWPORT NEWS. VA, Nov. 5o-Spe-
cial.-Policeman Joe Mastin. Of Hampton
shot and perhaps mortally wounded WI
liam Thomas alias Addison Brooks, ma INC
yard OF Mrs. Sweat, this morning, az
Phoebus Three shots were fred by tie
officer. each of which took effect IA
Thomas body.
The negro. a dangerous character re-
sisted arrest and tried t0 escape. lie Is
now in the hospital Mastin was not ar
rested
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-12-01
Family Reunion.

An elegant birthday dinner was ten
dered Mrs Mary Harvie by her son-in-
law. Mr.. John Chaplin. Of River View,
last Wednesday. Mrs. Harvies and Mr..
Chappin's birthdays occur at the same
time. and this was made the occasion
OF a great family reunion
Or. Lewis Harvie. OF Danvile, came
down 10 attend the dinner
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-12-01
SATTERFlELD CAPTURED.
Negro Who Fired On officer Wyatt
Arrested ia Manchester.

Robert Satterncld, who attempted 70
shoot Officer wyatt Wednesday night
Is no longer "A .terror-at-large- Instead
he lauguishes In a cell al the Sec
ond Police Station, nursing an exceed
fngly sore foot, in which II buried So
.calibre bullet fired by Ofiicer Wyatt
Wednesday night at the beginning OF the
chase, which resulted Unsuccessiuliy Tor
ne of3leer IN that The negro. after firms
49,, the policeman, made his escape.
sereeon, Tomisnson located and arrested
satterneId IN Manchester yesterday morn
ing. In his crippled condition the negro
could not move about without great pain,
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-12-01
Judge White Coming,

AIARTINSVILLE VA. Nov. 20 -Spe-
cial.-Judge white leaves here to-day 20
hold an extended term OF the Circuit
Court OF plttsylvsnia county, ara as ne
has 10 be In Richmond on the ilth OF De-
ccmber 10 sit in the special Court OF Ap.
peals. Il may be that he will have TO cali
i substitute judge TO complete this term
IN PittsylyAaiA
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-12-01
NEW TRIAL.
Richard Carter Gets One on Techni-
cal Grounds

FARMVILLE, VA. Nov Special
Richard Carter, who was convicted at
Cumberland county courthouse Tuesday
of assault Oh Martha Hatcher. slN-year-
old cOlOred girl, secured a new trial yes
terday on the technical ground that ths
girl was not named Martha Hatcher
Judge Miller ordered a new trial to-
morrow There is still considerable cN-
element al Cumberland Courthouse over
the affair.
TWO negroes, whose names are not now
known, are in Jail here under similar
charge.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-12-01
ADJUSTMENTS.
Double Bill at the Academy or Music
Last Night.
Acknowledgement Girl
Bijou-Iiigh-class vaudeville.

ACfuGnN- BputiuldU AIiii
Bijou-High-class vaudeville.
A very large audience enjoyed Mas
cagnis delightful "CaVallerid Rust!cana.
by the olympia opera Company. at the
Academy OF Music last night. The cast
embraced Miss Fannie Meyers, Miss Iotue
Kendall AIr. Ed. Weston, and Mr.. Sylvan
I.anglols. than which no better could
have been chosen.
Preceding this operetta. 1.-THE Mikado"
was given with all the favorites In the
cast. including Dan Young As "kOko.'
the funniest seen here for Il long time.
Miss Fannie Myers sang the part OF
"katis ha. " and Miss Jenkins took the
part OF yum Yum" This favOrite Gill
bert q Sullivan opera was well rendered.
Tonight the ever-popular bohemian
Girl" will be the bill.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-12-01

Captain Richard T.. Frayser continues
steadily to improve under the treatment
he Is now receiving at the Retreat for
thu Sick.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-12-01
D,. Mullins WillPrcach.

Rev. DR.. f. Y. Mullins will preach at the
Second Baptist church next SUNDAY even
ing. Or. Mullins IS a powerful ana eio-
quent speaker and Is the president of the
southern Baptist Theological Seminary.