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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-11-05

cines of all kinds, in fact, nearly every
thing the people have TO buy, and would
not vote a tax on railroads" Your cor
respondent in a talk with Thomas ID.
Gold, chairman OF Democratic Executive
Committee of Clarke county, was tod
that many statements in the letter were
misleading, and that the statement above
quoted was ridiculous, and anyone would
ind il so if trouble was taken 10 look into
Senator Martins record. especially when
the Wilson tariff bill was before the SEN
ate Mr. Gold further says that Mr..
Bracket will receive a larger vote than
he at first expected him to poll but he
has no fears Of Mr. Worthens defeat
Thomas -. Gold, who is the Democratic
candidate for the State Senate, 10 repre-
seEt the twelfth senatorial district. COM
posed of the counties of Clarke. Warren
and Page. has no opposition. He IS in
structed 10 vote for Senator Thomas S.
Martin for reelection to the United
States Senate, as is Arthur l.. Warthen.
the Democratic nominee for the House Of
Delegates Mr. Bracket comes out boldly
for Governor Tyler for the United States
Senate and senatorial reform.
The Circuit Court Of Clarke county.
which has been in session since October
10Th, adjourned yesterday. Among the
chancery causes heard was the Monu-
mental Savings and Loan Association of
Baltimore against Earnest A. Marshall
and Charles A Young and wife. i'm
which judgment was given In favor Of the
complainants for $500 and costs.
James A. Clipp has sold his large store
building and stock OF goods TO r. ID.
Hardesty. who will again enter the mer-
chandise business here. The building
brought $500. az which price Mr.. Har-
desty sold II 10 Mr.. Clipp eight months
ago. Mr. Hardesty disposed of his mer-
camille business nearly year ago 10 ac-
cept the position of assistant cashier In
the Bank Of Clarke county, which he will
resign December LIST.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-11-05
EASTERN VIRGINIA DISCIPLES.
Plan to Build a Church in Antioch
Syria.

Plan to Buiid n Church in Antioch,
Syria.
WAVERLY. VA, Nov. 4.-Special.-The
Eastern Virginia Christian Conference in
session here closed Friday. The report
Of the Committee on Moral Reform urged
abstinence from the use or handling OF
In any way Of intoxicating liquors. ad-
yised against the use Of tobacco. urged
% better observance OF the Sabbath. the
6!scountenancIng Of gambling dancing.
divorce, commercial dishonesty, and
other social evils.
The Committee on Education recon-
mended Rev. !. W. Johnson and l.. l..
1.assiter for ordination, and admitted
Mr.. H. c. Carroll OF Norfolk, to the bib
iicaa class They also recommended the
licensing Of Messrs. j. NJ. Roberts. G. c..
Jones. and q. j. Green. after their grad
da,ion At Elton College next June in case
they pass the regular examination sat
isfactOrily
Revs J. p. Barrett, d. D.. w W. sta
lev. ID. D.. n. g. Newman. John r. Kiich-
en-. IA. H. Butler, and J. W. Harrcll, and
IAymen Judge j. +. West. f. T. Hol-
land, Col. A. Sayedge. w. J. Lee. A. NJ
Fiey. and J. w. Folk, were elected dele
gates 10 the Southern Christian conven-
ton.
The report Of the Committee on Home
missions showed a greater interest IN the
home mission work ana larger contriou-
tions Tor the present year than Tor any
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-11-05
WARM FIGHT IN CLARKE.
Independent Candidate Makes an AT
tack on Martins Record.

BpRRYYILLE, VA, Nov. a-~SpeciaL-
Robert Brackett the Independent Demo-
cratic candidate for the House Of Delet
gates 10 represent Clarke and Warren
counties. who is endorsed by the Tyler
club of Front Royal, and Democratic
committee OF Warren Of which General
II. Dnger II chairman, Is making Viz
orous canvass Ia Clarke county In oppo-
sI,ion 10 Arthur L. Warthen. The regu-
lar Democratic nominee.
BESIDES making speeches at different
polnts in the county he has scattered
broadcast circular letter in which he
nreEents his claims upon the suffrage OF
the voters.
re saws in part: "He Is against Tom
Martin who voted taxes on drills. finders,
horse shoes. horse shoe nails. teas. medl-
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-11-05
Dion to.morrow for BlueneIds.

pion tomorrow for Bluehelds.
W. A. Coke. whose recent trial for shoot
ing and wounding Councilman James A.
Ridgewell ended in his being sentenced 10
pay 81 fine and serve one hour in Jail.
stated to-day that he will sue TOR a divorce
from his wife Ridgewells attentions to
whom caused the shooting
Local marine men are circulating a petit
ton asking the government TO remove the
wreck of the big schooner Augustus Pal
mer. an obstruction to navigation. The
schooner with all sails set. recently struck
on the tail Of the horseshoe in Chesa-
peake Bay and sunk.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-11-05
Candy Sale Tomorrow.

Pure Candy products at modest prices.
Special
Italian Cream vanilla favor. extrafne piece OF goods II
YOU try il once you buy again low price l5e pound
Extra-Fine Marshmalows. something nice loe. pound
The best Chocolate Drop the market; youH say So
after YOU try H. al our popular price. l5c. pound, and
twenty -hve other styles to select from
Something new. Chocolate Ratatat and Pecan Cakes a
4Oc candy here at 25c. pound
Chocolate Covered Roasted Peanuts 20c pound
Chocolate Covered Caramels, 2jc. pound.
Chocolate Marshmalows. &c pound, and about
thirty other kinds 10 select FROM
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-11-05
Mems Underwear.

A small lot Of Mems Camers-Hair
Shirts and Drawers, a bargain, 81
each.
Mems Pure Wool. Fleeced Shirts
and Drawers, in Tan and Blue. 81
value here for 75c. each.
Mems Gray Wool-Mixed Shirts and
Drawers. extra quality. 75c. each.
Mems Tan. Wool Fieeced. Shirts ami
Drawers, nicely finished. SOC. each.
Mems Derby-Rbbed Shirts and
Drawers, in Tan, Blue ana EcrI, spe-
cial, zoe. each.
Mems Extra-Heavy. Fleece-Lined
Shirts and Drawers, special. S9c.
Mems Heavy Tan Shirts and Draw
ers good 37l.c value, here at 2jc.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-11-05

1. Good Bristle Tooth Brushes, solid
wood back. were Sc, now &c.
q Bone Handle Tooth Brushes,
bleached bristle, the regular loc'
value, for SC.
3. The Lannock Tooth Brush. In many
different styles, genuine bristled. all
sold under a positive guarantee, for
25c.
4. wild Honey Bouquet Soap,
large size cake, worth &C., for &c.
5. Good CASTLE Soap. a full-size
cake. for &c.
9. A large cake OF Palm, a splen-
did skin soap, for &c.
I. Miller & Rhoads' 6-ounce cake
Palm Soap, for &C.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-11-05
Lining Specials.
Large Variety.

The lining department will
be a lively place tomorrow.
We have prepared a feast of
style aud price lowness that
will gladden. the hearts of all
callers.
Percaline, SO inches wide fast
Black. would be cheap at iOc., for Sc.
silesia. 36-inch. regularly sold at
ioc.; special. &C. 49,
Figured Blackjack silesla, So-inoh'
worth 12hc., for lOe.
shrunk Canvas, fast Black. special
price, Pic. a.
Colored Moreen, Ss-inch. was isc''
special, lse.
Mereerized satteens, all colors, spe-
cial value, at i1c.
Taneta Lining. 30 inches wide.
great seller, at lie.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-11-05
Children'S Underwear.

Misses Jersey-Ribbed Fleece-Liaed
Vest and Pants. 10 and sc. each.
Children's Heavy Fleece-Lined Cot
ton Combination Suits. q and Soc.
each.
Children's Jersey-Ribbed Fleeced
Night Suits, In Gray, 2jc. each.
Boys Heavy Fleece-Lined Cotton
Shirts and Drawers. in Tan, 25c. each.
Boys Gray. Medium-Weight. Half
Wool Shirts and Drawers, SOC. each.
Boys Heavy Wool, Fleeced Shirts
and Drawers. in Gray, SOC. each.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-11-05
China Sale in the Basement.

People have come to recognize our Basement
as frst>cass china store. We have our full
stock of Fancy China, Bric>a-Brac, Lamps, &C.
in now for wedding and holiday gifts and you will
be fully repaid for thorough look through the
department.
Large China Paror Lamp with bronze trimming and
best round burner, decorated in lilies and pink tinted
special price only $3.50.
Large China Lamp richly decorated and newest shape
with best burner and largeslze globe, at S%
Handsome Metal Lamp gold gliding, silver column, and
best burner with 9inch globe $40 now 500
complete.
China Lamp. in pink decoration, with large globe and
lift-out fount, only $3.50 complete.
Handsome Metal Lamp with black iron trimmings and
ruby bowl with 1O-nch globe TO match &c. complete
Extra-Large China Lamp Pinch globe green with pink
decoration would be cheap $40 price. $50 complete
Extra-Fne Lamp and very large bowl. with Pinch
globe shaded pink with hand painted snowhals on globe
and has bronze trimmings, would be bargain
sl5 special price, $3.50.
Gun Metal La mp pot shape, traced with chain. has
s-inch imported globe with dragon something very rlcn
special price, $3.50
One lot Of Handsome Jardnleres. hand-panted and
shaded blue heavily god-sippled: special price, S&
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-11-05

damning irritation" of which society sick
ems. Surely here is reform not too
petty for the mind of our hostess 1t Is
not, she says. our muttons and Madeira
that we should give our guest. but our
wit our thought-ourselves-Re becca
Harding Davis IN New York Independent.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-11-05

quality Of the ore they afford. but praeti-
cally without limit to quantity.
Special Commissioner 5. " fu'kefso
sold twenty lots. being part Oh .ne
Lancaster estate. at public auction Nh ns
week. These lots had fronts oil rom %
to 50 feet. They were bought oy olnri
ent parties, and sold for about N'0" III
the aggregate.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-11-05

Chndren's Derby-Ribbed Black Hose
worth &C., ali sizes, &c. per pair.
Chlldrens Fine Jersey-Riobed hose
double knees. heels and toes sHarah-
teed fast and stainless Black, sizes
6 10 10, 12i2c. per pair.
BOYS Heavy Corduroy Ribbed Hose
fast. stainless Black, all sizes. worm
1ec per pair, for 15c. per pair.
Misses Fine Jersey-Ribbed Hose,
double knees, heels and toes, Herms-
dorf dye, sizes to 9. 25c. per pair
The Boys Best Hose. heavy iron
framed. double knees. heels and toes,
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-11-05
Irrcsissible Inducemcnt.

Mr.. Biltmore-But. my dear, / can't
see why you should have stopped at that
hotel, II the rates were higher and the
service not up 10 the Standard
Mrs. Biltmore-Oh. George. | was tempt
ed by their beautiful stationery. They
supply you with the daintiest sa5eloecs
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-11-05
Sale of Stationery.

Nice Stationery by the pound, quire or box,
school supplies &C., at very low prices. This
department is up to date in assortments. Cards
and invitations engraved at short notice.
Roval Victory Linen Paper new shape quality. 15c
pound Envelopes match, Sc. package.
Snow Flake Linen Paper, in Rose and Heiotrope i5c
pound Envelopes to match, &C. package
Old No ! Paper, satin finish. 5c. pound
Antique English Linen Paper, in TWO sizes, plain ana
ruled Toe. pound.
Hurlbuts Court of the Netherlands" In Blue and
White. 25c box.
The newest fad. Dark Green Paper, Csc box.
Extrafne quality Initial Paper nicely boxed, Zc box
Military Gray Paper, a sheets, for &C.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-11-05
YANKT0N AND EAGLE SAIL.
Ask the Government TO Remove Wreck
Schooner.

NORFOLK. VA, Nov 4.-special.-The
converted yachts Yankton and Eagle are
scheduled 10 sail tonight from this port
far Cuba on survey duty, and the seor-
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-11-05

and the cutest little sheets OF note paper
you ever saw. Besides. there's inagnif-
cent half-tone engraving Of the place on
every piece. brooklyn Life
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-11-05
Blankets.

Good Heavy ia White Wool Blanket, weighs over five
hounds. low price $iS
Same quality, 12-i size b3e
Same quality. 1914 size $3.50
Fancy Plaid Blankets. in pink black tan and red plaid
fuu io-t size actually worth $780, our price sos.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-11-05
Reliable Linen Bargains
Briefly Noted.
At prices that have gained us famc as the
always Busy Store, ''givers OF best values"
A Sale of Household Linens.

Doylies. red border all linen. exceptional value. at
sl-4c each.
crash red border all linen would be cheap l-ic.
for sc.
Crash unblea ched, good width, all linen bargain al
3-lc
Crash red border, all linen. good width, extra heavy
for s l-2c.
Dinner Napkins. all linen. fast selvadge only 500
Dinner Napkins Scotch linen very heavy. bargain al
s12j
Dinner Napkins large size all linen great value at eo
German Dana SIX. all linen, good width, only S,c.
Irish Danask pure beached all linen, special item at
Soc
Scotch Damas< 6S inches wide for SIC large
size Dinner Napkins to match for Si3s.
irish Damask g inches wide, new designs real bar
gain at &c. Napkins 70 match, "a size for s22s
Irish Dsmask 70 inches wide beautiful patterns spe-
cs sI0O Napkins SIS size for SID Dinner
Napkins "a size for 1925.
Hemsutched Lunch Cloths. 96xs6 inches for 50c
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-11-05

Warranted last Black, sizes Z 10 ~
worth &c., for 5c. per pair
Ladies Fine Imported Tan Hose,
fast color, all sizes, spliced heels and
toes, 12Igc. per pair
Ladies' Seamless Hose, In plain
black, black with white feet, bal
briggan. oxford Gray black boot, and
fancy eolored top, 12isc. per pair.
A new and full line Of Wool and
Fleeced Hose. for winter wear, for Ia
dies, 25c. per pair.
Ladies' Fancy Striped Isle Thread
Hose, color warranted. worth zoe. per
pair; special price. 29c. per pair.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-11-05

SeasOnab1e Wash Goods
Large Assortment,
Stirring Values.

lust a few propositions, but each one giant
in value and at the same time dwarf i'll price.
Outing Cloth, worth SIS for Sc.
outng Cloth, light eolors, special value at '-sc.
nd a bargain at 5 l-5c
Apron Gngham all coors, cheap at 4 i-Sc
Dress Bingham. dark colors worth sl-Sc' for e"-fc
Flanneettes dark coors. the best value ever ohefed
for SIC.
Percales % and SO wide, for this lot only ss'c
Double Mapped Flannels worth IL i2c special for Ss-c
Outing Cloths light and dark coors, great styles lot "c
satteen all col ors, worth IL lie. Tor 1oc
F1anneettes. tn best styles to be had. only lOc
Percales navy blue nd white 36 inches only 1oc
French Flannel cites light and dark colors great num-
Der at
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-11-05

8. Genuine Glycerine Soap. a large
cake, for &c.
Craddock's Medicated Blue Soap
excellent for the skin. Zoe. cake. or 3
cakes for DC
TO- S.lnch Black Dressing Combs, In
many different styles, the regular l9c.
value. for lOc.
H. Half-pint bottles Bay Rum, that
usually sell for 25c.; special. Toe.
H. Genuine St. Thomas Bay Rum,
large size bottles. worth 900, tor pc.
49, I-pint bottles Doubled Distilled
Witch Hazel for PIC.
IA. Large size bottles Smelling
Salts. the regular l9c. value, for Toe.
is. Talcum Baby Powder. large cans
that generally sell for &C., now &C.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-11-05
Ladies' Underwear.

Ladies' Jersey-Ribbed, Fleece-Linad
Vests and Pants. in Gray, White and
Ecru, sc. each.
Ladies' White Cotton Jersey-Ribbed
Vest and Pants. 80 and zoe. each.
Ladies' Scarlet All-Wool Vest and
Pants. SOC. and 81 each.
Ladies Black Worsted Equestrian
Tights. 81 and {l.50 each.
Ladies' Black Worsted Vest and
Pants, 81 ana $50 each.
Ladies' Jersey Ribbed Fleece-Lined
Combination Suits. Melba fastening,
J0c., 15c. and 81 each.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-11-05
Toilet Articles.

Little but very important items that requires and
which sell at low prices
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-11-05
Lace Curtains.

Speca assortment plain and figured centres extra VIDE
border very pretty. low price $3.50
great Of fine curtains here for you 20 select from
they look 50 curtains our low price per pair 81
Extra good value nottingham. full II yards long,
choice patterns worth 81 %. price per pair $50
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-11-05
Black Dress Goods.
Hosiery Sale.

Poor hosiery is great disappointment to the buyer we
~ huvn the poor kind that buying here may be aie
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-11-05
Winter Underwear.

We can hardly get it in fast
enough to supply the demand.
We've never done such enor-
nous selling of Underwear.
Here are some extraordinary
good things just come to hand.
We are headquarters OF reliable
underwear at moderate cost.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-04-13
DISCLAlMS RESPONSIBILITY.
Germany says the Hostilities are out
come OF fAn2fO-Amer can Action.

BERLIN April 12.-The correspondent
here Ot tine Associated Press has mad an
interview with foreign official who is
authorized 20 speak for the Minister Of
f0rci.u Affairs, baron Won Buclow. lie
said.
we have received several official dis
patches saying that the Tanu people for
a fortnight past, have been raiding and
pMagns around Apia, destroying mainly
German property They are armed with
weapons furnished by the British
We also received to-day dispatch
from the commander of the Fake. con-
frming the ambuscade and the loss Of the
Americans and English. substantially tai
lying with the dispatches Of the AssOci-
ated Press. The ambuscade may pos
sbly have been on "a German plantation.
as nearly all the property around
Apia is German. The government re-
which. however IT is i'm no way TO blame.
such hostile encounters must naturally
Dee expected when the AnglO-American ac-
ti0n I'm crOWning Tanu has made nine
tenths Of the Samoas their enemies. 1t
shows strongly how necessary is the
prompt departure OF the commission with
adequately fun instructions
WHY THE DELAY?
Although the German commissioner has
not yet been formally pointed. he is reaGy
70 start for Samoa within half an hour if
ile three governments clearly define the
mode of operations and the powers of the
commission. why does Eng Gldnu need
lessly delay agreeing? 1t is the only
way 90 prevent ceascless blOOdshed in
Samoa. Unless the commission starts
soon such encounters may re-Occur any
day.
"Of course. now that fresh blood has
been spilled. the excitement of the Ameri-
cans and British may increase But Ger
many is hiameless. The same thing hap
pened 10 our men I'm 1SSS. The SamOans
also cut off the heads of the German
victims then. This is one Of the Samoans'
pleasant habits. If Admiral KautZ had
tine power 10 reestablish peace all might
be well But he needs "a much stronger
force than is now available under his
and The British command at Apia TO sub
due Mataafa and his war-like hosts"
THE AMBUSH.
An official dispatch from Apia, dated
April Jth, says.
''The British have been bombardirg a
Samoan village daily. ana the adherents
Of both Tanu ana Mataala are plundering
foreign property.
ION April 1st an Augio-American land
ing party of seventy men fell into an am
buscade near Nale'e CThe dispatches of
the Associated Press from Apa had IL
NaiisleJ Three officers were killed and
two light gums We're captured. The war
ships alterWard renewed the lombard
ment'
The officials here point out that the
engagement appears TO have occurred at
the same place that a landing party from
the German Warshlps olga. Eber and
Adler had an encounter with the natives
I'm 1NsS.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-04-13
AN AGREEMENT REACHED.
German Correspondent Says Lord Sal
isbury ayors Unanimity,

LONDON, April 13.-The Berlin cores
pondent Of the Morning Post says: Lord
Salisbury l learn, has definitely an
nounced his adhesion TO the principle OF
unanimity I'm the Samoan commission al
though hlled with grave apprehension. as
70 the detrimental effect il may have on
the commissions usefulness
The British and German governments
have now arrived at an agreement.
Sir Frank Lascalles, the British Am
bassadOr, conferred with Baron Won
Beulow, the German Foreign Minister
until a late hour this evening
The result Of the conference has not
yet come out, but it is said that an
agreement was reached respecting the
commission.
Evidently roo German government is
doing its utmost TO avoid Irritating Great
Britain and the United States. II had
the dispatch from Apia early this morn
ing. but refrained from publishing its
contents, because IL did not desire,to ex-
hbit a mischievous pleasure at the am
bush of British and Americans.
The same motive forbade the semi
official press TO publish or comment upon
the news I'm a tone open 10 suspicion OF
cynicsm. IL IS understood that il
a German should prove TO have been re-
spOnsible for the treachery. the govern
ment Will acknowledge his liability to
punishment.
As a specimen Of the excitement pre-
vailing in Chauvinist quarters. the Agra
rian newspapers, Tages Zeitung. pub
lshes a violent manifesto calling upon
the women of Germany To- contribute to
q navy fund as protest against the
act OF the United States and Great Britain
I'm tramnling German honor into the
dust. The manifesto is signed "A Ger
man Frau"
The Radical papers comment upon it
satirically.
All the morning papers comment upon
the latest news from Samoa. They are
extremely femnerate I'm tone advising the
governments interested 10 keep cool and
hurry the formation of the joint com
mission.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-04-13
COL. AUSTlN'S TRIAL.
Jury Hangs and Adiourns Till To Day.
\ New HAMPTON Bank Chartered.

HAMPTON, VA, April l2.-special.-
The trial oil Col. O.. =. Austin for crlmi-
nal assault was continued to-day. The
courtroom was packed TO suif0catioH.
be remaining Witnesses for the defense
and the witnesses for the Commonwealth
in reDuttal were put on the stand. After
Il recess the isIructiOns were argued,
each side cOntesting every point most
strenuously. Mr.. J. b. Hope opened for
the prosecution in an able speech. Messrs.
Montague ana Causey followed Tor tne
defense in the order named, both sentlt.
men reviewing the case careIully anu
making earnest appeals for their client.
Commonwealth Attorney i. = touier
closed the case with fine review OF the
evidence ana impassioned argument 10
the jury. ,.s 49,.
The Jury retired at S:iJ o'clock ana re-
mained in consultation one hour ana
half Being unable TO agree upon YER
dict they were ordered 10 remain together
tonight. t.,...4
The hank Of Phoebus was chartered
to-day by Judge Blackstone IN vacation
with a paid capital stock OF S-O,OyO. Inc
officers named in the charter are fIesl-
dent. T.. NJ. Tennis; Vice Preslaeht. a.
Hemeckel. Cashier II. l.. Schmelz;
Directors. Il. II. Tennis, n. Hemeckel, IL.
! cchmelz. Nelson 5 Groome' T.. {.
tfaiser p r. WoOdGn T. NJ Cumming.
Erancis ~ Causey. and John b. kimher-
Iv The stock has all been suoscrbed:
Several persons could only, get a smah
portion Of what they desired.