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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-07-30
TWO STOMACHS.
The Upper for the Proteids and the
Lower for the Greater Part
of the Food.

It Is an interesting study % observe
how tho digestion Of food is accomplish
ed. The greater part OF vegetable FOOD
IS starch and this is never disested In
the stomach proper, nor is II enected by
the pepsin IN the upper stomach.
Starch Ia Carbohydrate is passed out
OF the stomach into the duodenum or
second stomach and there treated by the
pancreatic juices, when IN time micro
scopic fungi is grown from part OF the
grain. II that has been eaten, land these ell
ements with moisture. heat and time
transform tho starch into grape-sugar,
which is the first act OF digestion
The processes are duplicated IN an
artificial or mechanical way In tho manu-
facturo OF Grape-Nuts. tho new break
fast food made by the Postum Cereal Co.,
Linn. ofsBattle Greek, Mich.
in this food one finds the delicate. sweet
taste OF grape-sugar and when eaten II
will be found 10 quickly digest and fatten
and strengthen the entire body.
It's especial mission is 20 nourish and
rebuild the brain and nerve centers.
a certain definite feeling OF strength
and stamina comes to the individual az
ter few days use Of GrapeNuts az
breakfast.
Being condensed food, one does not
require hors than 3 TO teaspoontuls at
q meal. which is worth considering from
an economical standpoint
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-07-30

fective and religious work In the way OF
Gospel meetings and Bible classes for
mon. but other features are constantly
on the Increase. Ten have gymna-.---~
twsn;y-four have reading rooms. eight
have educational classes. while tho value
Of buildings and furniture amounts 10
$4,000 II Is gratifying TO report that
the Richmond Association leads the State,
as Il should. and figures prominently
among the leading Associations OF the
country. The record Of growth I'm The
local Association for the past four years
has been magnificent along religious,
pivotal and educational lines. while the
growth IN membership has been most
substantial The reports sumbitted 20 the
Board OF Directors last week shows a
growth in membership Of 4 per cent
during the past four years. while the
growth an membership fees has been
oyer 81 per cent. and the total member
shin rs now between 925 and go
The Friday night session will be given
over 90 an informal and social reception
20 the visiting secretaries. and the COM
mitteemen Of the Richmond Association
will be invited. Among the speakers Of
tbs occasion will be State Secretary Coui-
ter. College Secretary G. NJ. Smith. Presl-
don't Of the Richmond Association. Mr..
r. NJ. Smith. Mr. T. G. Disgs. Of Rich
mond. and others.
The Conference viii open on Thursday
morning 40 9.i5 O'Clock with a prayer
and praise service conducted by the chair
man. At each session Bible study will
be conducted by one OF the secretaries.
The discussions wifi be practical ana
helpful and the Conference promises 90
De great impetus 20 the Association
men of Virginia.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-07-30
Barton Heights Personals.

The ladies NJ the Barton Heights NJ.
f. church will tender sociabie TO their
new members on the evening of August
Sth.
Mrs. Charles Goodloe. Of Virginia ave-
nue. left last Saturday 90 visit relatives
I'm Spotsylvania county.
Mr.. +. A. Willis, OF Baltimore, has
been ralled here 10 the bedside OF his
little son. Harold. who has typhoid fever.
Mrs. IT, W Davis has moved TO the
corner OF Poe street and Lamb avenue.
Miss Inez Goodwin and her brother VII
liam. accompanied by their cousin, oscar
Farrow. left on Wednesday for PaTkers-
burg. W. Va. where they Will be the
guests Of their grandmother
Mrs W X. Bache has almost recov-
cred from her recent illness.
Master Branch Timms. who has been
visiting his cousin, Mrs c. Z. Goodwin,
has returned home.
Miss Estela Glover who was taken
IN while visiting the Misses Farley, of
Miller avenue is slightly improved to
day. Her mother Is with her
Mrs s. j.. Long and family are rustl-
eating at Lee Hall.
Mrs Harry Bendix has returned from
a soiourn in Goochland county
Miss Audrey De Prarria returned TO
the hospital on Wednesday
Miss Mollie Elicit of Brookand Park,
IS reported much better this morning
The Presbyterians are now rccciVlng
bids ON their new chapel 10 bo built on
the Heights at an early date.
Mr. j. j.. Harding and fami'" a-e en-
joyine a trip to Maryland, where they
are spending his vacation with relatives.
A womans missionary society was or
gained at the NJ. +. church on Thurs
day afternoon.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-07-30

Gaines said. number 10000. but tney
were not allowed 10 be represented IN me
Richmond convention. This quesooh
viii come up for discussion at the ma
ional convention Of the negro BaptlstS
which meets at Nashville, Tenn, IN sep
TENDER Many OF our people are areauy
advocating an afiiifation with the thtl7-
tan Endeavor Society. which knows 10
color line I'm Christianity
Gaines endeavored 10 gain some nolo-
riety while here. but his efforts were *
nored. II there was the slightest friction
over the color question elsewhere az tne
convention the matter was kept very
quiet To those who attended the con-
vention 10 IS manifest that Gaines Is sun
seeking notoriety on charge which had
little II any foundation I'm fact
There were eighteen or twenty negro
delegates 70 the convention, and while
social equality was not thought Of these
delegates were treated with the utmost
consideration They seemed as much DIS
posed 10 avoid friction as the white peo-
pie. and were generally commended Tor
their sensible conduct
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-07-30
DOCTORS KEPT BUSY.
Succession of Calls for the Ambulance
AfteY Dark Yesterday.

Drs. Cunningham and wyatt Davis had
their hands full after g o'clock yesterday
evening. Previous to- that hour, az 4.l5
they responded with the ambulance 90
the Chesapeake and Ohio shops. where
j. T. Morris (white) was found suffering
from hemOrrhage Of the stomach The
physicians administered treatment and
left the man on the way 10 recovery
At 6.20 q call was received from the
First Police Station on account of Aieck
Williams. who had been considerably
worsted I'm a fight His antagonist, with
u piece of glass. inflicted a stab wound
on the chest. and cuts on the left arm
and over the eye. Williams wounds were
dressed
A negro boy. James Stevenson. was
struck in the face with bed slat, WELD
ed by a negro man. The affair happened
about 7I5 o'clock at 3llj y street.
Another call came from the First Po-
lice Station at 9 o'clock. Rosa BraXtOn.
a. negro woman. had received a cash
over the left eye by being struck with
brick Another woman prompted by
jealousy. made the attack. The doctors
made seven stitches 10 close the gaping
wound.
AT seventh and Baker streets at 10
o'clock, Frank Stevens (coloredl was
round flNlNE III an UNCONSCIOUS fbilNltlHli'
lie was taken TO the Almshouse, where
Drs. Cunningham and Davis worked on
him till midnight. He had not recovered
consciousness at that hour. and the doc
tors considered the chances against his
recovery. IL is not known how the man
was rendered senseless.
At 1915 O'Clock this morning the ambu-
lance was called 10 Jefferson and Broad
street. where Royal Racks, a negro, was
suffering from bad cut IN the side and
back and behind the right ear, received
i'm "A fight with another negro. lie was
taken to the Almshouse, where Drs. j.
wyatt Davis and j. Gates Goode made
twenty-one stitches in the wounds. Racks
Will recover.
At five minutes 10 l A. NJ. a call was
made for the ambulance. which respond
ed 10 . west Canal street where Il negro
man was suffering from the effects OF
kick ia the stomach by another negro
man. lie was treated and removed 10
his home at the corner of Jefferson and
Canal streets.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-07-30
SHOOT FOR A PRIZE.
The Richmond HOwitzcrs Ready TO
Show Their skill.

The Howiizers will again enter the com
petitive target shoot. which viii take place
at Ocean View on Friday August Atm.
Our red artillerymen have had no practice
this year. but they have much confidence
IN their gunncrs and feel quite satisfied
OF returning with tho trophy
A fine programme OF amusement has
been arranged Tor the days pleasure.
There will be music by the United States
Marine Band artillery gun drill and tar
get shooting, dress parade matinee vaude-
vile. grand military ball and other at
fractions
The contest Tor tho state championship
IN artillery gun shooting viii take place
during the day between the HOwitzers.
Norfolk Light Artillery Blues. OF Nor
folk. and the Grimes Battery. OF Ports
mouth The Howitzers now hold the
championship. having won Il az Ocean
View last year. The Grimes Battery is
now in camp az Ocean View and practice
daily. They are trying hard for The prize
and say they will give tho Howltzers "a
hard hght. The Norfolk Light Artillery
Blues are equally as confident OF their
sufcess In the match.
Tho committee 81 tho Howitzers Is com
posed OF FirstLeutenant William VI.
Myers sergeants A. G. Wortham and T..
j Fuller.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-07-30
D0VETAIL TWO
ENTERPRISES
Seaboarj Air Line and Virginia-Car-
oIina Chemical Co,
SAID TO BE WORKING TOGETHER
Would BE 20 Their Mutual Advantage.
Georgia and Alabama's Big
Enterprise at Sa-
vannah.

The Georgia and Alabama railroad,
which Is TO form a LAX Of the new Sea
board system. viii soon have admirable
deep water facilities at Savannah, Ga.
At SAVANNAH.
A. bridge TO connect savannah with
Hutchinson Island is now being con-
structed across Savannah river. dyke
ave miles Ions, encirclng Hutchinson
Island, has been about three-fourihs com
pleied. 1t win guarantee immunity OF the
enclosed area from storms, floods and
freshc,S -Four slips having 1900 feet OF
wharfage are now being created.
This with the splendid facilities al
Portsmouth and jacksonville, and pro-
posed deep water spurs az other places
will give the Scaboard unrivalled facilities
for handling foreign as well as coast"lse
steamer fright.
DOvE-pAILING.
In is now thought almost certain that
the Seaboard intends 20 use the survey.
which has been practically completed be-
tween Augusta and Charleston The fact
that the latter survey passes several or
The plants OF the MISUNDERSTANDING
Chemical Company IS regarded as very
significant. II is known that men prom
inent IN the management Of tho Scaooard
are also identified with the Chemical Com
pany, and e now seems probable That the
two big enterprises will be dove-tailed
IN a manner that VIII assist IN the
growth and development Of each.
The Virglnla-Carolina Chemical Com
pany does a very large part OF the FER
filizer business OF the South, and would
control much Of the fertilizer and fer
tulzer material that is shipped annually
from Charleston. This business alone
would represent much I'm the-earnings OF
n RAILROAD company. and the Seaboard
Airline would be able 20 do a great
deal for the Chemical Company.
WOULD NOT DISCUSS.
Mr. z. Randolph Williams, who Is at
torney for the Scaboard Airline, declined
10 discuss the matter last evening. Mr..
John Shelton Williams, president OF the
system. was out OF the city yesterday.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-07-30
NOTED WOMAN WEEDS.
Elopes to Escape the Opposition OF
Twenty Nine Children.

NEWPORT NEWS, VA, July 29.-Spe-
cial-sarah Anna Wuooley, the ''bom-
boat woman" weil-known in every sea-
mort town on the Atlantic coast. was
married last night % George Rose a
tailor at the fort. The bride IS fifty-seven
wears Old and has twenty-nine children.
I'VE OF whom are adopted. She also has
a fortune OF seven or eight thousand
do1ars. The groom IS thrty-hve years
az age. They came 10 Newport News
and were married In lawyers office.
= was I'm the nature of an elopement.
me couple desiring o. riude the wrath or
those twenty-nine children, some OF
whom are older than their new papa.
and hold commissions in the United
states Navy.
This morning the bride went 70 Provi-
dence in the interests ~ her business.
The groom returned TO the fort and re-
sumed his duties there. IL IS not known
what kind o, reception awaited the
happy couple when they returned 20
their Phoebus home last night after the
ceremony, but Il Is supposed that II was
Q warm one.
1ns body Of an unknown colored man
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-07-30

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS u Bass 10 Mary L..
Pierce. IS 1912 feet on north side of Main
street. 81 2-l2 feet east of Third street
also an interest in il inches adjoining
above lot on the east. 5000
r. j.. Munford special commissioner 10
w. II. Johns, % feet on west side of
Twenty-sixth street. 1H 29-l2 feet from
Clay street, $.2o5.
j. +. r. Stuart and wife TO George a.
Cunningham q / 1912 feet on north side
of Main street. between Linden and Cher-
~ streets. $500.
Charles l.. Todds trustee 90 ". T. Jones
G0 feet al southwest corner Sixth and
Clay streets. $4,000.
Charles l.. Todd's trustee 10 Susan II.
Guy p 4is-12 feet on south side Of Frank
lin street between Henry and Belyidere
streets, $500.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-07-30
WHAT SMALLPOX
COST RALEIGH.
Stamped it Out for Less Than Seven
Thousand.
SOLDIERS HAVE A WET TIME.
Complaints Against the Southern
Halfway That &c Does Not Carry
ont the Provisions Of the Jim
Crow Car Law.
SOLDIERS HAVE A WET TIME.

RALEIGH. y. c.. July 29.-special--
The health officer now that all small
pox is over with here. gives the cost 70
the city Of stamping out the disease ana
the number OF cases and suspects. IL
cost the city Si101i and with the out
look az one time Of It's becoming epidemic
this cost is slight
The city to-day ls fun OF soldiers Of
the Third Regiment returning from the
encampmeut at Morchcad. This resi-
ment had "a wet week OF it there and
broke camp some twelve or eighteen
hours sooner on account Of the rains.
The Atlantic Coast Line to-day settled
with the state Treasurer, S-Il50 Ioi l"N'5
for 1883.
JIM CROW CAR LAW.
Tho corpor9t,on commission met agd.h
TODAY and continued consideration as To-
compelling some railroads in the state 10
nav back taxes on rolling stock they
have now listed all cases against me dii-
fereut roads viii Doe decided together.
Another thing that was considered to-
day is the method of carrying out the
Jim crow car law by the different ROADS
a.d especially the complaints against inc
Southern
These complaints are. I'D That 81 divides
an IT'S cars. Cl That &C. does not put oo'h
classes of negro passengers iu one car.
but second class passengers are az me
front end of the train. and the first class
passengers are al the rear cnd-an ar
rangement Objectionable 10 white Poop
and announcement 90 coiored poop, tI
That adequate accommodations are n"i
provided for the travel on IFS trains.
PASSENGER ACCOMMODArlON.
on the Seaboard Air Line and Atlantic
Coast Line the first passenger coaeh t'-
wards the engine is divided for the TWO
classes Of c0lored passengers. The next
car IS undivided for the second class
white passengers and the third car Tor
white passengers with first class tickets.
The commission VIII no doubt require
the Southern % serve the public in TINS
way.
sent 20 Ashepole TO work on a new
branch OF the Atlantic Coast Line and
20 will be sent 20 Aberdeen % work on
the Aberdeen Rock Fish Road
John r. Smith ex-Commissioner of
Agriculture was to-day put on the witness
stand before the Legislative investigating
Committee. The testimony was taken al
length Commissioner MewbOrne heard
the testimony Mewborne ON yesterday
testified that Governor Russell said smith
was incompetent go run the peu.teuuary
so transferred MeWbOrue % the peniten-
tlary from the Agricultural Commission
ship and put smith IN as Agricultural
Commissioner.
II IS found that Sc will cost less TO tear
down the old arsenal and rebuild, than
TO try 20 move it as &c stands.
Tho charge for granting charters IN
this state IS so for a legislative charter
and So for one granted by the Secretary
OF State. In New Jersey and other
states the cost Is upon the capital stock
Of the enterprise chartered. The legisia-
ture granted a charter with sl2co00oD cap-
ual 90 tobacco trust company and
copper mining company with S2JooJl0oo
CauitaL
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-07-30
Y. NJ. C. A. SECRETARIES.
They Hold Conference Here Next
Thursday and Friday.


The third annual Conference Of the
Y. NJ c. A. Secretaries Of Virginia viii
he held 81 the Richmond building on
Thursday end Friday Of this week.
most interesting programme has been
arranged ty the Conference Committee.
Secretary Mckee OF Richmond, Secretary
Kent OF Newport News. and Secretary
Stubs Of Portsmouth, who Was elected
IN the place of Secretary Weeks. OF Cllf-
ton Forge. Almost ever. secretary and
physical director and assistant In the
state IS expected. and ,he Conference
will be strongly social. because q num-
Der OF the secretaries have been in their
present neld for some time. Mr.. Kent.
OF Newport News. is the oldest secretary
in the state. having been IN his present
position for over seven years. Mir. Sncad
has been at Lynchburg for more than
i've years Mr.. Mcacham. Of Norfolk
has been IN the State almost four years
while Mr. Mckee will enter his hlth gear
Of services with the Richmond Associa-
ton this fan. State Secretary Coulter
Assistant State Secretary Walker. and
State College Secretary Smith are cN-
xectcd az the Conference. as arc also
General Secretary sleeman, OF Washing
ton. ID. c., and international College Sec
reiary-elect Mr.. hugh Mc1ihaney, Of
stanton.
II II a great pleasure 20 report that the
Virginia work there made substantial
gains during the past year. There are
row foriy-seven Associations IN the
efate as follows: Cities and towns. p;
railroad. .; mining, /: army posts q;
with Q total membership OF STN Not
eniy - te>ss Assscietssns conduct e.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-07-30
DR.. KERN'S SUCCESSOR.
Board Of Trustees of RandOfph-Ma
- Meet aud Eject Him.

A successor 10 Rcv. 7. A. Kern, D. D.
as president Of manipulation College
at Ashland VIII probably Doe elected at
the meeting OF the trustees % De held
Monday afternoon at 1890 o'clock at Cen
tenaIy church.
This meeting viii be in accordance with
resolution adopted at ihe meeting or
the board held 900 June 1th. when Dr.
kern resignation was rcgrctfully ac-
copied. A committee of uye was ape
pointed "t0 take into consideration the
whole matter Of supplying the places
made vacant by tie resignation of Dr.
Kern and make such recommendations
90 the board as they may see ht to hl
said vacancies
The committee IS composed of Bishop J.
O. Cranberry. Rev Paul Whitehead. ID.
D.. Messrs. B. F.. Lipsco,nh. John i;
Branch and T. S. Conrad II is said
that no one knows what the report VIII
be and Chat 81 SIS impossible SO predict who
viii succeed DR. kcrn. Among The names
suggested are those of Rev James a.
Duncan. ID. b.. s1- of D former .presl-
dents Roy. vs.. j. Young. j.. D.. and Rev.
". r.. Edwards. ID. ID.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-07-30

Tho funeral Of Mrs Rcbccca w. Minter.
who died Friday night. will take place
from her late residence. No lOo west
Marshall street, at 4.S0 o'clock this after
noon.
The funeral Of Mrs. Tazewen W. Car
rington took place at g o'clock yesterday
afternoon from tho residence. 40. 5H
west Grace street
The funeral Of Mrs. Augusta IT. Vein
stein will be held from 1851 east Main
street al 10 o'clock this morning.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-07-30
RAIL WAY IN GREENE.
Meeting At stanardsviIle 10 Arrange a
Campaign,

RUCKERsVILLE VA, July 2-Spe-
cial.-The citizens OF Greene county, to-
gether with the promoters OF the Rock
ngham and West Virginia Railway and
Mining aud MANUFACTURING Company. held
a meeting az S,anardsvlle. Va, on Thurs
day 10 take steps 10 advance the railroad
cause IN this county.
Or. George b. Jennings was made chair
man and Samuel r. Little secretary.
Precinct committees were appointed and
are as follows:
Stanardsyille-T b. White. Champ
Powell and j. T. Bray.
Ruckersville-B Benjamin c. Sims. w X.
Jennings and c. +. Carpenter.
Monroe-W. b. Plunkett. w. b. Gentry
and J. X. Williams.
McMullans-H. j. Taylor. W. II. Nc
Mullan and W. r. Sims.
These committees will at once arrange
for barbecues. soup boilings. and . moss
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-07-30
Chance 90 Get Positions.

A special civn service examination will
be held By the local examiners in Rich
mond on September 9Th for the positions
OF clerk aud carrier in the postofce I'm
shis city. Applications must be filed
with the board in Richmond before The
close OF business August 3lst Full in-
formation may be had by application 20
the secretary Of the board OF examiners
at the city postofice.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-07-30
Matinee fnr NcMshnXs-

The newsboys Of Richmond and Man
chester will be rendered special matinee
performance by Manager Leath at the
Broad Street Auditorium on Wednesday
afternoon al ?:3o o'clock
Tickets will 0e furnished the boys at
the newspaper Offices on Tuesday. Col
ored boys will be admitted 70 the gall
lery. Other than newsbeys Will be
charged the reg ular Admission fee
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-07-30
Xircinians az the Hotcls.

r. c. Coulon. Charlottesville; J. NJ
Wallen. Lynchburg: II. ID. Bell Goshen:
D. @. Smith and Q. W. Robinson. New
port News: Dr. VI. @. Holt and r. =.
Holt. Surrey: II. r. Eilcr and T. ID. Eiler.
Massanetta Springs: j. Herbert Fox. Ia
y. Dick: william q. Jones. and &. Wray,
Lynchburg, are az Murphy's.
John i. Woodward, Norfolk; Richard
Bascom. Norfolk A. Il. Dickinson. Roa-
noke. and J. W. Rankin. Saltville. are at
FOrd's
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-07-30
Ntotorman Had Dynamite.

NEW YORK. July 9.-trancis j. Cur
ran formerly motorman on the Second
avenue underground trolley line, was ar
raleued to-day in the Police Court and
held IN Sf.o00 bail on charge of having
dynamite in his possession. The deiec-
lives who arrested him alleged frat Cur
ran intended % cause an explosion on The
Second avenue trolley tracks.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-07-30
Showed Talent.

4 very delightful entertainment was
given at tho Soldiers Home Thursday
night by frstclass amateur talent.
The performance. which was OF a vau-
deville nature. had minstrel first part
consisting OF songs dances and witty Jokes
The end men were Messrs Tommie and
Charlie Bigger. Ed Ragland and f. VOL
len. who acted their parts we'll with the
assistance of Mr.. Cleve Coffee as interlo-
cutof.
Tho performance was under the EN-
Client management Of Messrs. Bigger.
Coffee and Boyd.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-07-30
Orcrcnme by Heat.

The ambulance went out twice yester-
aav in charge OF DR. J. Wyatt DAVIS.
The first time was 20 fhieentn anu
Franklin, where q man had been over
come by heat. lie was treated ana -
expected 20 recover.
The second time was 10 the Chesapeake
and OHIO shops. there an empioye had
a hemorrhage. lie was treated
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-07-30
BARLEY A GOOD CROP.
Commissioner Koiner Says Farmers
should Grow II.


Commissioner OF Agriculture Kolner
says now is a good time for our farmers
TO SOW summer barley for fan pasture.
il will resist freezing. and makes fine
pasture for stock. IL IS especially good
as feed for horses, as 81 puts the ami
mails I'm fine condition. and improves their
appearance wonderfully.
Mr.. Koiner says that 70 will pay the
farmers 20 raise winter barley also. IS
there IS a great demand for barley chop
feed AN through the South, large quanu-
ties of II being shipped every winter and
spring from the West 10 North Carolina
and other Southern States.
Barley. he says. IS one of the best
fattening grains. SOW ono TO two bushels
per acre, according 10 the quantity OF
the land. The Comm ssioner says that
Virginia is well adapted 10 raising barley,
and that the farmer who does so viii
find it most profitable.