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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-01-15

ABOUT THE HAIR

MISS PHILLIPS'S perfect remedies for
falling hair and badness at all OF Acker.
Neral & Condit's stores. Book 10 cents.
Temporary address 81 East lS2d-st.
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ARTISTS MATERIALS.

LARGE ALBUM containing ten u. 3.
battle ships. sent postpaid on receipt q
price, 70 cents. THE PALETTE ART
co, 80 Fast Z3d-sf.
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FURNISHED ROOMS WANTED

>>>>>>|N~>>>N>>~~~~>>>N|N >N>-~-~NNN-NNNN-NNN@
a BACHELOR. ~. desires. without board.
nicely furnished room. with bath or
privilege Of bath. in private family. pre-
ferred below 59th-si.; references ex-
changed. Answer must give price and de-
iaIls Address A. II. H.. Box 1. Tribune
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COINS. MEDALS. CURIOs.

NETWORK COIN AND STAMP CO. S2-
sC3 Bro ldway, n. Y.--Largest stock in
America Reliable buying catalogue zoe.
COINS Highest prizes paid for early
American gold. silver and copper coins.
Premium list loo. LYMAN H. LOW. 2e1
fth-avt
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FURNISHED ROOMS TO LET,

2D-AVE.. near sth-et.-Large or small
front room: neatly furnished steam
heated; gas, bath. etc. 81 so or 50 80. Ad-
dress RESPECTABILITY Box s. Tribune
Office
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MACHINERY.

AT REDUCED PRICEs.-5Oo second-n1u ,iiv
wood and iron working machines, iu,y
guaranteed; machinery bought anu
changed GEORGE Is. EDDY oeo MAUI
at
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ALUMINIUM NOVELTIES.

ALUMINIUM SOUVENIRS in large variety
al REDMOND & GO1TLOB'S. wholesai-
ers and retailers. s31 Broadway, near 18th
~. Downtown branch. 20 Cortanot-s'''
Havemeyer Bldg.
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A HEALTH ExER CIsER.

s~~~S~.~~~>~~~~~>~~~>~~> ~o~Ne~>>~~NN~~~N~>>~
IF YOU really desire good health send for
circular. 40 .ngravlnrs. free. Prof.
East i4th-st.. New-IorE.
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ART AND FURNITURE AUCTION

STANDARD AUCTION ROOMS. 10 and Fl
West I25th-St.-Buy entire conteh.s o.
houses. etc. for spot cash; sales ct private
houses a sDpcislty
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WINDOW SHADES.

CHRrsTrANSON BROTHERS. 1872 and lSs
East l25th-st.-Flats private residences
hotels and office buildings furnished com,
plete. Jobbers in Scotch Hollands and
hand-panted shade cloth.
MAYER BROS. 2lS West 23d-st.. manu-
facturers OF the cheapest and best-made
window shades In the city.
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WATCHES AND JEwELRY.

r. V. Hr-RD. late with WILLIAM ,MOlR-
will save you In money on aia
and gems bought. exchanged or remodelled.
1913 West 23d-st.. between 9th and It'll
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POSTAL CARDS BOUGHT

CASH PAID FOR uncancelled printed or
addressed postal cards that arc OF no
further use Cnll or write SWAIN. 20
Beekman-st.. New-York City.
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ACTuARIEA.

MILES MENANDER DAWSON, Consult
Room 656. Bowling Green Building. IL
Broadway.
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MEDALS AND BADGES,

ATHLETIC, bicycle. college and school.
nnc presentation medals a speciality.
IOrIS D. LENNON = Nassau st
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WATCHES AND JEWELRY.
WIGS AND TOCPEES.

WIGS AND TOUPEES: satisfaction guar
anteed CHARLES l.. LlElE, ~ west
2Sth-st, between Broadway and 0th-aVc,
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UNDERTAI<ER.

AT 2,I74 7TH-AvE.. 128th-st.. Dlward G.
Keys. practical undertaken and EN-
banner. Telephone. 30 Harlem.
UNDERTAKING an EMBALMING In all
its branches: many years experience;
nrst-class service; satisfaction guaranteed
always open. HERMAN A. DEI,lUs. 'oS
Decatur-st. formerly Of South BROOKLYN,
Telephone 224 East NewYork.
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FOLDING BEDS AND COUCHEs

sPECIALTTES IN FOLDING BEDS. 100
STYLES 10 select from. FRED'K ANS
LEY CO. 33 West l4th-st
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PORTRAITS COMPLETE.-Spec mount
ing fine miniatures. with patent frames
which take one or two miniatures ana are
glassed with special glasses. BROWN w
NaSsau-st.
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MASONIC BOOKS & GOODS.

n ILLUSTRATED History OF FREQ
"a masonry, Regalia. Jewels
W ~ Pins Charms and Lodge sup
~ broadway. New-York
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AWNINGS.

N~~~~>~~~~~~.~~~>~~ ~~~~~>~~r-~~~~~~>~~
AMERICAN Awning and Flag Factory
CaRoDiee, Chain. Tables ana Tents 10
let. y. SHELTON. eos Gth-aye.: telephone
Sail Soo-3Sth.
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GAS AND OIL STOVES.

SPECIAL DISCOUNT on Wonderful Blue
Flame Stoves: In operation. r. J. CAN
NOR 10 Fulton st.. New-York.
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ART DEALERS.

A. MILLER, 1872 West 23d-st.--Pantings
Etchings, Frames. Mirrors, Gallery Of
American Paintings, Restoring, Resucing.
ARTISTIC Frames Artists Materials.
water Colors. Etchings. OIL Paintings,
fpecialty regildlng. PHILIP SUvAI. 81
East 59th-st
THOMAS A. WILMURT'S SONS, 81 East
l3th-st.. manufacturers Of fine gold
frames; regilding speciality.
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5teamboais.
CUTLERY.

A LARGE assortment OF hne table CUTLERY,
in cases, suitable for wedding presents
can be found at @. KNACTH'S. 81 John
ST.. cor. Nassan-Sf
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LADIES - emhroider: experience unneces-
sary: good paying. easy work: sent TO
your home. write for sample and materl-
ais UNIQUE EMBROIDERY CO.. i02
Fulton-st New-YOrk
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TYPEWRITI;RS,

BLrcx DNsDERFER TYPEWRITERS arc
guaranteed the best: price. s3o: thou
sands ir Use; send for home Endorsements
BLICKENSDERFER MF0 CO.. is1
broadway. Room y.
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ARTISTIC LAMPS.

EDWARD J. DEWEY CO.. lamps. Globes.
siIk Shades. etc. 244 4th-ave., between
18Th and 10th s,s. formerly Of Broadway
and lsih-st
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SnSmn AT REDUCED PRICES
S|OJ "a Before Removal FEB l.
10 MORE 'OMMODIOUS Quarters. 474 and
40 Bway. THE MOSLER SAFE co.
cor. B'way and Duane.
FOR sALE.--Ten R.LPANS for 8 cents
At drugRists': one sives relief
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TRUsSEy.

RUPTURp CURED WITH ELrCTKiciTf'
-&aAu Superior elastic truss.
GrtnS 500 up, with gal
kWEb w. yano electric Battery.
"a 1G $500 up To wear with
M<TI< out Inconvenience day
u - and nlght--wll heal
r,n,ure. and with It's mild electric current
Nv. new energy and muscular strength.
fon't wear any wooden or hard rubber
mad which with he pressure OF the sharp
point paced OIL the cavity Will enlarge the
rupturel
trusscs, Abdominal Belts, Corset Tor
Cripp.es. etc. with electric currents
wonderful cure for WEAKNESS OF tbs
SPINE lameness. DETORMITY. LOST
MUSCULAR POWER. FATTY DEGEN-
ERATION. RAU, 80 Ave. cor. 18th ST.
Est. 1881 Cut this out.
BUY your Trusses. Band
-Kes, Elastic Stockings
s;s'$9! % !: "a:
experience.
AXIOM ELASTIC TRUSS new patented
Improvement. worn day and night.
HOUSE MFG. co. IA Broadway. New
York
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BICYCLE SADDLE EXCHANGE.

BICYCLE Tho name tells the game"
SADDLE All makes cold on trial.
EXCHANGE 20 West Broadway. y. Y.
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MUSIC BOXES.

>~>~~~~~~N~Nr~~N N~N~r/O0NN"~~~"~>@>
JACOT & SON. 80 Union Square. music
Boxes from 35c. 70 $1,000. ana large
line OF Musical Novelties and Cuckoo
f1acka
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PATENTS.
QUICK PRINTING.

.~eoO~Z|~~S(~>|>[>~ec~1NO
BEST OFFER YET.-PrntinS absolutely
at your own price: make your offers.
JACKSON. As Centre st
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HOVSEKEEPBR' -- MIS ons, sisse.
' graduated as housek,epss,.,l EAT .
ton In same line. y 80
Plainfield. \. j.
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WONDERFUL BEACTI-IER.

THE BEST AND PUREST FACE WASH:
removes wrinkles. olackheads and pm
pies PARKE. 7O5 6th-ave.
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ART PHOTOGRAPHS.

EEGGERS Educational Carbon Photo
graphs artistcally framed are unique
Wedding. Birthday and Christmas Presents
2ss 5th-ave.. above 20th-st. Illustrated
catalogue. 25o.
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CARPENTERS AND BUILDERS.

EDWARD SMITH a CO.. iiG West 9eih-
ct. and u ADn-st. Office. 40 Ann-st
Telephone calls. 4<o Cortlendt and 1888
8Shst
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ART STAINED GLASS.

RICHARD n. SPIDRs. stained and Lead
ed glass. window glass. etc. Telephone.
$50 6th-ave.
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WHITE ENAMELLED LETTERS.

FOR WINDOWS: also aluminium and
bronze. enamelled steel advertising signs:
numbers and name pilates for hotels.
steamships and private dwellings. BEN
FIELD 96 Fulton-st.
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ARTIFICIAL LIMBS.

CONDELLS improved life;ixe artificial
limbs are the best A. CONDEL1&
manufacturer $50 Broadway near l4th-st.
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OLD hooks BOUGHT AND SOLD
OPTICAL, GOODS.

-~.~~O~~~O~~~>~~~o~oO~-N |s~osNT~co~N'sN'NsNsN~s
CHARLES b. KLEINE. "a shave.
New-York Manufacturing optician,
spectacles, eye glasses and magic lanteias;
vspotrinQ
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PENSIONS AND PRIZE MONEY,

~~~-~<-~-~~><~><-O<><s< <>>~>>~>N>>~~<-~-~N~~1
PENSIONS 10 soldiers. sailors, partially
disabled. and widows partially depend
ent parents: prize money. f. i. BROOK.
late L. :. Sanitary Commission. 1870 Full
ton-st.. Sew-York.
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FASHIONABLE H.TTERs.

DEfBYS. 81. ~ and 81: silk hats, s., 50
and 81. f. WILLARD JONES. 20
Nassau-st.. near Maiden f.sr.
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financial Meetines.

OEFICF OF THE MARYLAND COAL CO.,
No. broadway, New York. January lth. lSNs.
THE ANNUAL MEETING or the Mnryiahu
Cool Company for the election Of President md
ten Directors and for such other business "a may come
before meeting will be held AZ the office OF The .o
pAny No. Broadway, New York. February 'th' is"V
al IL A. NJ ~ ,,,, ,
reopen on the morning Of February Sth
H. H. NEDHAM. Secretary
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GOVERNESS. By highly educated gov
erness: several years experience teaching
French. music. painting In leading fam
ilies: reference. Address A. H.. ~ West
DOL At Connolly
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ART STORES.

}. II. JORDAN. Manager, 800 5th-ave-
Rare Engravings. Etch'ngs. &c, at
greatly reduced prices Send for catalogues.
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CAMERAS AND KODAKs.

1---(-----'- 49, ~
ALL MAKE S o. Cameras: cut pric~a
Plates. 4xS. BIC. Solo. +xo, l+c, First
class (oniy) Developing and Printing
Largest stock OF Kodaks and Films In the
city. OBRIG CAMERA CO. 1856 B'wsy.
CAMERAS.-Sew. secondhand. lnrgeS
stock; so per cent saved. NETWORK
CAMERA EXCHANGE. Al F'ultop-st
CAEERAS.--Specsi. 4xb, so complete
outnt. soc. Cyclones. 81. 90; every chem
zeal. KELLY's. ~ FNilton-st.. New-York.
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BILLIARDS AND BOWLING.

HlGH-GRADE billiard and pool tables
fastest cushions: finished in CHARTERED
oak. WAGNER 4S Great Jones St
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MARKS ADJUSTABLE CHAIR.

TUE REST in the world. Prices from $40
10 500. Send for illustrated Catalogue.
LA Broadway.
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TEACHER.--A young lady as gymnasium
teacher in charity school; instruct free
for experience. MANAGEMENT. Box ~.
Tribune ONCE.
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KlNDERG ARTNER.-F young lady
kindergarten, hours disensased. 10 teach
French. English: primary; experience;
terms moderate. ENFANTS. Box IS. Trib-
une Office
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HARDWARE.

~.O>-~>-c~o-~~N~>~%->>D
HARDWARE for store. shop. ONCE. hotel
and home use. Of standard quality. JAS.
II. BRAKES SONS. II 4th-ave.
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TURKISH BATHS.

People OF culture and refinement TAKE
Turkish Electric and Roman baths AT
MILLER'S Al West 2Gth-st
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r.ADY's MAID or inysl'as -1rgEL ~
tel!Isent and useful
ave. 2
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RUPTURp CURED WITH ELECTRICITY
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HELP WANTED.

GOVERNMENT POSITrONs-Don't pre-
pare for any civil service examination
without seeing our illustrated catalogue Ok
information sent free. COLUMBIAN
CORRESPONDENCE COLLEGE. Wash
ington. u. c.
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MIRRORS AND FRAMES.

MICROSCOPES REPAIRED
~o~or.oooNN~ooNN~| ~OoO'~N"/0'|""NN'
LENSES cleaned and adjusted also sor'e
second hand detectives FOR sale goon a.
new: Zeiss and other makes. - :.
DEWEY. 2.O5ih Lexington ave. near
l25th- St ~. Y.
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HOUSE AND CARPET CLEANING.

for ali kinds 81 housekeeping 10 be
done. ls3 West 2G'h-ft. send for cir
Cular.
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MAID.-I.aiy's maid. csod 30,
stress: usei 20 trssss ,sywors: Z:
objection to light cna'nr BOZ y
reference. Address !. We
broadway ~
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LADIES earn s. per week working at
home: no canvassng: inclose self al
dressed stamped envelope. STANDARD
NOVELTY CO.. l0i Beekman-st.. New
York city.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-01-15

statesmen positively make So to si5
daily showing. selling and appointing
agents for our Bath Cabinets: new plan:
terms. testimonials free. ECONOMY
BATH CABINET CO.. st. Louis, No.
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PHONOGRAPH SUPPLIES.
PIANOS AND ORGANS,

Steinway. Pianos for selo and to
Weber rent at reasonable rates
Iiaines Bros, We sell finely constructed
VIM. A. Pond and desirable pianos at low
& 90. prices.
VIM. A. POND & CO., I24 Fifth Ave
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COLONIAL HOUSES.

-~><>~>~~~~-~>->>~e>->>>s |>>~>>>~>~|-
ARCHITECTURAL Decorations. every de-
scrfption exterior and interior. Pnpier-
mache. compo. stan. Capitals. Gable Or
naments Festoons. ETC.. weatherproof:
finest modelling: largest linz. WOOD,
Union Square.
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MONUMENTS AND MAUsOLEUMs.

II. .. FRENCH. 1888 broadway, frs, hoor'
Artistic designs. high class materials
and enduring construction.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-07-16
THE OLD CAPITAL.
Looking Forward to the Next Court
Dny-PerSonaI and General.

WILLIAMSBURG. VA, July 15.-(Spe-
cial. Next Monday is court-day at York
town. and an old-fashioned field-day is
expected by the large crowd that will at
tend to hear the various candidates State
from the hastings their positions in re-
gard 20 the several questions now agltat-
ing the minds Of our people, the leading
one being the '1and-grabbers' law" which
can be made very popular in this section
with a few changes. The amendment
most desired is pro-rata fee and not a
charge of s., as now allowed in the act,
to the lawyer examining the records.
Postmaster Shoesmith, OF jamestown,
was here to-day.
Miss Ida Faulkner. with Miss Marshall
left this morning for her cottage at the
Hot Springs. They will be absent until
October.
Miss Fannie Booth leaves Monday for
Cape May, y. j., where she will be the
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Lenpold. Of Balti-
more. Mrs. LenpOld is a near relative
of Mrs. Booths. and Mr.. Lenpold is the
representative of the Gillian Government,
in the Monumental City.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Morris have with
them Miss Bear, Of stanton, a sister Of
Mrs Morris's, who will spend some time
here
Mrs s. VI. Walker, of Cumberland, W
Va. is the guest Of Mr.. and Mrs New
man, at Bruton.
Mr.. and Mrs Henri Mouquin left this
evening for New York from which port
they will sail for France, spending seve-
raj weeks travelling on the Continent
Miss Annie Guy, Of Richmond, returned
home yesterday evening from a visit to
the home OF Dr. Edwin Booth, on the
lower james.
Mr.. 4. G.. Peachy shows no improve
ment. He now has a trained nurse with
him. Mrs. ". G. Johnston is better, and
Mrs. Edwin II. Lamb, wife of the general
agent of the Southern road, is doing as
well as could be expected.
Mr.. G. ". Mercer, who resides in Rich
mOnd, after "a delightful visit 10 his
brother. MIR John l.. Mercer, returned
home this evening.
Mr.. Thomas Newman Jr., with his wife.
arrived to-day from Newport News 70
visit Captain and Airs. Newman, at Ma
gruder, York county.
The family OF Assistant Postmaster
Charles Cowles left this morning for
GOochland 10 remain some time.
Captain r. G. Marshall, Jr., of Ports
mouth. left this morning for bis home,
after a visit here. Captain Marshall was
with the Fourth Immunes, recently mus
tered out of service. At present he Is
studying law at the University, and will
be associated with his father in Ports
mouth.
Sheriff NJ r. Harrell left this morning
for Richmond on business.
Or. Edwin q. Booth leaves in few days
for his farm. "Shenstone," in NOttoway
% snend some time
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-07-16
NEWS OF PETERSBURG.
4 WcII-known Citizen stricken
With Paralysis.

PETERSBURG, VA, July 15.-(Speciai.)
Mr.. Charles PEBBLES. one Of ouc most re-
spected citizens. was paralyzed at his
residence, on Perry street, at an early
hour this morning and his condition Is
regarded as very serious, II not extreme
ly critical. Mr.. PEBBLES had not been
well for several days, though no uneasi-
ness was felt about him. He was stricken
while in bed about o'clock this morn
ing. Mr.. PEBBLES is closely connected
with some of the best families in Peters
burg, has been a great reader and stu
dent all his life, and possesses J mind
richly stored with knowledge. He is the
father Of Mr.. Charles II. PEBBLES,
brokerage merchant OF this city. and Mr..
John Kevar PEBBLES. the well-known ar
chitect of Norfolk.
Mr. Frederick II. Plummer, Of this city,
has been appointed to a second lieuten-
ancy in one Of the regiments now being
formed for service in the Philippine Is
lands. The appointment was secured
through Hon. Sydney Il. Epos, repre-
sentative Of the Fourth Congressional
District. Mr.. Plummer served In Cuba
first as sergeant, and then as second
lieutenant Of A. p. Hill Rifles. Fourth
Virginia Regiment, where he made a fine
reputation as a soldier.
The contested election case of Gillian
W. Harris for the treasurership of DIM
widdie county will. by agreement Of both
sides come up for trial In the County
Court. before Judge b. j. Epes. on We'd
nesday Of next week. Davis & Davis, OF
this city are counsel for the contestant.
and Hon. w. r.. Mckinney will appear
for the cOntestee The case has excited
intense interest in the county, as well as
in this city. and the result viii be await
ed anxlously by the friends Of both par
ties 10 the contest. a large number Of
deposltions have been taken in the case,
particularly in the interest Of the con-
testant.
Edward Wingneld. who drives a cart
Tor Mr.. John Coleman, was thrown from
his vehicle this morning on south Syca-
more street, and. falling under the
wheels. had one Of his legs crushed. The
fracture was pretty bad one.
Mr.. VI. W. Pyne disabled and captured
one Of the famous kissing bugs" in his
store. on Sycamore street, this morning
The bug exactly answers the description
of the dangerous insects. about which sc
much has been written and seems TO be a
genuine specimen of the genus.
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EMPORIA.
Is IL SMALLPOX :-PersonaI Notes of
Interest.

EMPORIA, VA, July 15.-(special)-
Young Mr. Hall, who is suspected OF
having the smallpox. is rapidly improv-
ing. There are grave doubts expressed
among the physicians, as well as laymen,
as TO whether his disease is really small
pox or not. There has been no other
cases reported. Whatever alarm that
may have been felt has entirely sub
sided.
The new Board of Supervisors for
Greenesville county will meet on the
fourth Monday in this month for organl-
cation.
Mrs. 4. q. Briggs. Of Richmond. is
visiting the family Of Mr.. w. II. Briggs.
in South Emporia.
Rev. c. l.. Ryand will preach at the
Baptist church here tomorrow morning
and night.
Mr.. Il. c. Gregory. OF Reigate. was in
town to-day.
Mr.. w. h. Bailey. one of Emporia's
progressive businessmen. leaves for Am
horst Courthouse tomorrow morning 10
Join his family.
To-day and yesterday were the hottest
davs experienced here this season. Every
hing is very dry, and rain is much
needed.
Mr.. George NJ. Cooke has sold his val
liable water-power TO the Meherrin Power
Coppany-