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Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1899-07-14
NOTICE STOCKHOLDERS MEETING.

The regular meeting Of the stockholders
of the Mutual Building Loan and Saving
Association will be held at the office Of
the Thompson Investment Co., 4S East
Broadway, at s p. M, July 31st, for the
election of directors for the ensuing year
and for any other business hat may
properly come before the meeting.
ARTHUR SMITH,
Secretary Pro Tenn.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1899-07-14
NOTICE.

No one il authorized to receive or re-
ceipt any bills for the Stewart Music
house without an order from Jno. NJ.
Stewart. Any bill contracted with said
firm can be paid at 1903 South Idaho street.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1899-07-14

sessed valuation this year, exclusive of
railroads, is 81, 50, Oe4, an increase Of some
$3.50, 600 over that of last year. When the
railroad assessment is added the valua-
ton will be amply large enough to raise
the county from the eighth to the seventh
class. ..,st
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1899-07-14

We are not going out of business, like
the other fellows. yet we sell shoes
cheaper than they do. See show win
doWs, Tassell, 25 West Park.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1899-07-14

We have a lot of jobs to dispose of in
fine shoes. See show windows. Tas-
sells, Is West Park.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1899-07-14

Boulder-Julius Newgard was fined $50
and costs by Justice Sweet and sentenced
to 30 days in Jail on the charge of dyna-
hitting the house Of Charles Kuntz Of
Woodville on the evening of July 4.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1899-07-14
THE News Tn BRIEF

Los Angeles-Prof. j. p. Hendricks Of
the Butte schools was elected one OF the
vice presidents of the National Educa-
'tional Association yesterday.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1899-07-14

8 Red L0dge-A farm hand named Blu
attempted to kill himself yesterday, bu
failed in the attempt. 49,.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1899-07-14

David Harum.' in cloth. $50, at the
Postofice News Stand.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1899-07-14

Libby-The assessment Of Flathead
county for the present year is 81, $50, 662 ar
increase of $4S4,O OIL over the previous year
This does not include the assessment OF
the Great Northern railway.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1899-07-14

DR.. Leo Hagenburger has resumed
practice at 48 West Park.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1899-07-14

Redding. Cal.,-1t is stated that Cap.
tain Delamar, a capitalist has virtually
completed the purchase of the Bully Hill
copper mine for a sum approximating
$3.50, 600. Shelters are to be built and 10
miles Of railway constructed to connect
with the Southern Pacific, and when the
works are in full operation over 1000 men
VIII be employed.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1899-07-14

II you desire goods Of the highest quail
&tv. visit us. We can supply you with
the best Fruits and Vegetables in cans
and glass. The wants of the public have
heen considered in the selecting Of our
stock, and whether you are buying for
hotel, restaurant or private family. your
best interest might be served by calling
and examining u stock and learning
our prices.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1899-07-14

Spokane-Matt Schlott was held up,
robbed and MORALLY shot about IL o'clock
last evening near the Northern Pacific
round house. He died a half hour later.
About the same time two masked and
armed highwaymen held up Proprietor
Will Meyers in the New York Exchange
saloon. He showed fight. was horribly
beaten by the robbers, who took his
watch, robbed the till of the days re-
ceipts and escaped. The same men are
supposed to have been responsible for both
crimes.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1899-07-14

He~lena-Charles Walters, the young
man who skipped out last week after
gambling about 800 belonging to his en-
ployer, was arrested at Billings. and
brought back by Sheriff Davidson yes
terdaS. He was released on 5000 bail.
Some doubt is expressed of his ever being
tried, as it is reported that the gamblers
will Put up the money he is alleged to
have lost.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1899-07-24
NOT YET DECIDED
Baseball Pennant for This
Year Still FiutterS.
Deciding Game Between the stars
and Rams Comes Off Mex,
Saturday Afternoon.

The 80 baseball pennan, still autters
aloft. The championship is veto De
decided. In u close and exciting strus-
gle Saturday the Rams took the
measure of the Stars TO the tune o.
5 10 5. Had the Stars won the present
season would have been ended. As iJ
now stands each OF these two teams
has won twice from the other. The
Artillery has Withdrawn which makes
next Saturdays game the deciding one.
The Stars were first up in Saturdays
game and before three men We're out
Rams more than evened things up
when they came in. An error was
made. Jackson lost control OF the ball
for moment, the collegians slugged
il and the small boy at the score board
hung out the figure 1. The Stars came
back with in the fourth, the Rams
were shut out and the score was again
even. In the fifth the Stars flew out
in one. two. three order and the NaUs
made >. In the seventh both pulled in
two runs leaving the Rams two ahead.
In the final inning the Stars tried for
one of their old-time finishes. With
but one man out and two on bases
their chances seemed bright. \ double
play by Mahuka, however. did she
trick ana the game was over.
The pitchers We're evenly matched.
both striking out five men. Thomp-
son at short deserves special mention
for the efficient manner in which Ice
played his position. All possible
chances were accepted by the fieideTs
of each team.
The crowd was larger than that of
any other game excepting the Fourth
of July. Senator J. ). McCandicSs had
paid for the privilege of admitting all
soldiers free. and many OF the boys
in blue and brown availed themselves
of the opportunity.
Following is the detailed score:
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1899-07-24
STANDING OF TEAMS.
Games
BITS OF HUMOR AND STERLING
FACTS


is Mrs. Barkis on your calling-list.
Mrs. Montmorency?" Yes; but not
on my visiting-list. We call the tele-
phone book our calling-list now"
The Sterling wheels are in the lead!
Horses for racing purposes, or most
any other, are in comparison to the
Sterling. One of these handsome, up
to-date wheels is "a thing of beauty
and a joy forever" The joys of an
open-air existence and a spin on one
of the built-like-a-watch wheels is a
pleasure worthy OF a king.
With all my worldly goods I thee
endow'-
He stopped short-his strong brain
seemed to reel
AT least with all of them"-he STAN
mered now
Except my brand new Sterling
Chainless wheel"
Editor-'Did you write these joke:
YOURSELF" Manager p. c. & NJ. Co
Yes. sir" Editor-"You must be old
er than you look"
Don't ride n wheel unless it's a goo'
one. Don't pay more than a wheel i
worth. Don't take chances on an un
known make. Go to the Pacific CyCl
and Mfg. Co., on Fort street, and bu,
a Sterling bicycyle that has a reputa
! fiOp
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1899-07-24
FINE RESIDENCE PROPERTY
For Sale.

The undersigned offers for sale the
residence OF Mr.. = Il. Hsndry on XII
nau street. near Pensacola street.
The lot has n frontage OF 100 feet
on Kinau street and IS eco feet deep.
4 roomy Dwelling House Is on the
place. and the grounds are as fine as
any In the city.
Will sell also n corner lot adjoining
the above. Lot is 100 feet on Kinau
street and 200 feet on Pensacola street
An elegant lot.
For terms and prices appiy to
Jas. F. Morgan,
So QUEEN STREET.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1899-07-24
STARS.
SCORE BY INNINGS.

Runs earned-Kams 1, Stars l..
Struck out-By Reuter- >, by Jackson ..
Three-base hits-Wise =, Kaanoi. Da-
Wis. Double plays-Mahuka, German to
Willis TO German. Passed balls
Stars .. Hams |. Flies caught-kamS
10, Stars IL. Time of game l hour
40 minutes. Umpire Owl Daily.
Scorer Clement.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1899-07-24

Drink a little whiskey for tiny stom-
ach's sake and thine often infirmities
The famous old Jesse Moore IA
Whiskey is the purest and best Sold
bv Loyeioy x Co, Honolulu.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1899-07-24
Minerva MirilIO

Is mild and pleasant, but exceeding
ly effective aperient, keeping the blood
pure, regulating the liver, clearing the
complexion, removing equity matter
from the system, and generally ward
Ing Of disease. Made from, and con-
GnilE1g all the valuable properties of,
ripe fruit. Priced by travellers, sea-
Taring men, and residents in hot eli
mates. A sure preventive of diarrhoea,
end delightful invigorator of the
constitution. When used simply as an
etferyescing beverage, it has most sal
utary results. Valuable for all persons
OF sedentary habits, removing de-
preston and head affections, and gen
orally bracing. up the nervous system.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-09-14
JAMES CITY COUNTY COURT.
Mr.. b. D. pcacby WIhdraws HI. Co

Mr.. y. ID. Pcachy Withdraws His Con
test for commemorative 'uorc'.
WILLIAMSBURG, VA, September r.
specaL-County Court adjourned this
morning after a continuous session Of
nearly three days Nearly the entire time
was taken mp in the trial OF Jim Green.
colored. indicted for fe.onious assault.
This morning the jury returned ycr-
dict finding accused guilty of assault and
battery and imposed fine of s. and
costs. Fine was paid and prisoner dis
charged.
Mr. b.. u. Peachy who was c0ntesting
the Office of commemorative attorney.
Withdrew his suit this morning. The
sherinalty contest of Ware Ns. Harrel 3
still going on and these contests grew out
of thc spring elections.
Mr. T. vs.. Warburt0n. a leading wood
merchant. IS loading the largest boat that
has gone out OF James river I'm recent
years with single cargo of pine wood.
The boat win carry nearly seven hundred
cords of wood t. New York.
The Misses Morelock who have spent
the summer in Loudoun and Fauquier
counties are expected home Friday.
Prot Hugh S Bird who S. m New
York state, Profs. Garrett and HAN
who are at Coyners Springs. are expect
cd home shortly
Mr. j.. W. Lane Jr, who has been 70
New York returned home yesterday
Miss Buah Brooks has returned from
q visit OF several weeks 90 Captain and
Mrs s. Brooks In Manchester.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-09-14

DINWlDDE COURTHOUSE VA, sep
tomb.r 49, -Sraeal-Jhe Democratic con-
V,ltion to nominate a candidate for the
Legislature. u.I hc he.d on -he -Zd az This
month There are hve candidates for the
nomination.
The negro Kullw. who was arrested in
Petersburg charged with stealing several
articles fr0m tlc residence of Air. Howard
Go1ia. was today turned over to the
county authorities.
The monthly germ of thc County Court
VIII Doe held Monday
Judge Hancock 1911 hold Circuit Court
commenc.rE the --l.
Airs. D.. B Grgg and children and Nj
Dixie Tucker. Of famyue. are visiting
relatives here.
hir and Mrs. ~. p. Cousins of Peters
burg. 8re here on VISIT
Mr. T.. % GWathmeE % prominent inm-
Der dealer of Baltimore was here today
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-09-14
THE TIMES: RICHMOND VA THURSDAY. SEPTEMBER 1899

tended Before the convention met Il
vas whispered about that things would be
uveiy v,hen thc convention met and 20 10
vss snra~ent from the beginning OF the
u..fl.s traf Tie Iyler men me &C TO con
test every inch of ground, as "a was seen
that the party leaders We're in favor OF
Martin.
Ihe convention was organized with r.
j. Montgomery a5 temporary chairman
and ". j.. Clark secretary which orsani-
zation Wa made permanent la.er Ou.
Nessrs Herbert r.. Hutchinson and W
n. Jeffress Jr. were put in nomination
for the House of Delegates. A motion
was made and vcnauently urged that the
candidates be- invited to come before the
convention and express their choice as be-
ta.ei Tyler and Martin Tor United States
senator. but the motion nas declared out
OF order. The convention then went into
the election and Do. De-. Eutchcs0n was
ugmn--ei. the vote stood 20 f0r Hutche-
son aul 10 f0r JCfIess. which nomination
Was aucrw4rif mace unanimous.
Str. Hutchinson Has invited t0 address
tine convention and 10 state h.s views as
to his choice fox United States senator.
lie said he would vote lor aay man that
the people wanted. motion t) instruct
f0- Martin was slrrl u. 4le following
resolutions were adopted. viz:
lVe affirm oar allegiance ,0 tbe Demo-
cratic party and -0 Doe Chicago platform.
We favor United states senator's being
elected Uv direct vote 0t llc people
Recognizing Che faithful and efficient,
services ln the Omitted safes senate Of
the Hon Thomas S. aArt.n. we favor bis
rc-clt. JON auu IstuC. Tine nominee ~
this convention and oHr S.a.e Senator
lion. ID. o. Ege' ,on to case thoir votes
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-09-14
FACTORY TOCOVER
FOURTEEN ACRES
4 Foreman Runs a Line Under Diff
CUtios.
APASTOR CORRECTS A MEMBER
Two confined skeletons Buried During
yellow Fever Epidemic OF 1898.
Virginia Dredging Company, OF
Richmond, start 90 Work.

NORFOLK. VA. September l3-Speci'L
The Fidelity international Company Of
Philadelphia to-day proceeded to break
ground Tor an extensive factory which
they VIII erect m Berkeley The plant
viii occupy fourteen acres and VIII manu-
fcture cotton and co,ton.s--d products
The owner of an adjoining farm whose
corn field apparently cxteudej over % por-
ton OF ho Fidelity Company.s land. FOR
nadc j. g. Emlg. foreman OF George c..
Drrlck. th. Philadelphia contractor TO
rua OBJ. lines through dis corn. Ennis
pcr.ruue m performing bis duty the
farmer got shot gun and would proba-
hiy have shot Emig had the latter not
Wrestci the gun from him.
The ulaTm secured Emig fred Do Oh
barrels in tho air and went on with DIS
work Progress win NOT DO is believed.
1c further imredod 10y the corn field
PASTORS STRONG ARM.
Joe Wood. colorod. was beating hs wife
when DTS pastor. Frank Redd. co.orcI in-
terfered Wood attacked tho latter san-
bins nm twice. whereuIon The preacher
beat him uui wood H1, almost killed.
The men were arIMuei iu court to-day
and wood was nred s1.
Tine pastor. who was discharged. sa d
Chat his conscience forbade nlm t9 use
both bands on Wood. else boz would have
beaten him worse. Both WOOD eyes
were closed and his bare scalp was heavily
laudaE.d.
Two c0mucd skeletons discovered y0s-
fcrlay buried iu tine yard 0f house
formerly occupied by Sue Pitt no'ori-
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-09-14
COUNTY COURT
OF CHESTERFIELD
Fined for STAMPING Out the Eyes Of
John Hayes.
DELEGATES TO GRAND CAMP.
Putting M Iron Vault in the New
Bank at Petersburg The Public
Schools Olen with Large At
cndanco-Pcrsonal Matters

PETERSBURG, va, Sept 13.-spe-
cial-The County Court of Chesterfield
Judge Thomas Miller presiding, was en-
gagged au day yesterday in the trial of
Elijah Miller and james Motley Jointly
indicted for Mayhem charged with stamp
ing out Tie eyes of John Hayes, AN par
Ties from Bermuda Hundreds. The jury
rendered a verdict assessing s. hne boo
each case. AIR. James T. Rahny, of ,h.s
city. was counsel for The accused.
NEW VAULT
vorlauon are engaged putting the
iron beams ON the vault On the new bank
ms house of The Petersburg Savings and
msmauc. Company now in course Of
erection on the corner of TabD and syca-
more streets. The plasterms is being
done Oh wire screens. II is not exactly
known when the building viii he finished q.
Iu. ID. s. Wise and vs.. ID. b.. Ice
Camp of Confederate Veterans OF Luuen-
burg county have elected the following
delegates To- the Grand Camp. which
meets ON the 18th of October at Pulaski
Cly. General sith Boiling. y. r. Shiu-
ucr. s.. ~ Nebieu. and Geo. w. Nc
L.ashlu. Alic.aat.s A. A. Moore a. L..
EuDauk D Is. Love and r.. NJ. Manson.
PUBLIC SCHOOLS
The public schools of Petersburg opened
this morning with o. fun attendance OF
pupils. THE eur0.lmeut was ass follows:
High school, l19. Anderson School, $50;
East Nard 12, Peabody. Ci5. siAh wa d,
IL. Jones street, 4e5. Lombard street. lfi;
jefferson street, l'. Total, -,,0i
q
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-09-14

curv and pofash seemed % add fuel 10 the
awful flame which was deyourng me. ] was
advised hy friends who bad seen wonderful
cure. made by 10. to ny swiifs specific. We
got TWO bottles and frlt hope again revive IN
AGAIN. improved from the start, and a COM
plete and perfect cure was the result. ;. :. >.
Is the only blood remedy which reaches des-
nerate cases Mas. T. " LEE.
Montgomery, Ala.
OF the many blood remedies, 5. 5. s.
is the only one which can reach deep
seated. violent eases IL never fails to
cure perfectly and permanently the
most desperate cases which are beyond
the reach of other remedies.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-09-14
EXCLUSION RICHMOND TO
ROANOKE.
Round $500 Trip

Via Petersburg and the Norfolk and
Western Railway.
Train viii leave Richm0pd, Byrd Street
GnioD Depot Tu, sday September ZG,h,
at 1880 A. ~. stopping az Bedford city
both going and returniug thus giving YOU
ana excellent chance o. visiriho Peaks Il
otter. Returning leave Roanoke Friday.
at 30 T.. 81. giving You three and h@lf
days in the mountains. For lul nlorma-
ton apply A3S east Main street.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-09-14
U. S. DISTRICT COURT.
:. II. Harris Not Guilty as Charged.
MOonsbincrs Indicted.

LYNCHBURG. VA. september 1S-
special-The grand jury IN the United
states Court to-day reported mot true
Din" IN the case OF s n Harris. The Char
lotte county mall-carrier charged with
cmbczzln letters.
William and Thomas strouth, John and
william and Charles Brown. Dick Dyer
and Charles Newberry. OF Russell county,
were indicted for resisting United states
officers
ln June George 2atln was Killed while
asfstlng Doputy-Coilect0r Wayne Fer
ggsOn IN raid near Swords Creek, Rus
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-09-14
SPECIAL SUNDAY TRIPS TO WEST
POINT.
NOc.-Ronnd Trip-OOc.

The Sunday trips 20 West Point con-
tnue 10 gain I'm popularity. Large crowds
80 each sunday and return wen pleased
with their trip Fast limited train leaves
Southern railway depot every Sunday nj
$3.50 a. NJ. returning arriving az Nich-
mond al $40 p. NJ. Seventy minutes ride
each way and only 60 cents for the round
trip Train stops at Tunstalrs and Lestor
Manor Clean quick trip.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-09-14
STATE BOARD
OF AGRICULTURE
Regular Session of This Body Was
Held Yesterday,
MORE MONEY BADLY NEEDED,
Many Speeches Made and a Nnmber
of Reports Picsentcd-A Trip to be
Taken in the Interest of
Sugar Bcets.

The state Board OF Agriculture adjourn
Ell last evening. after completing the wor@
derolWng upon &C.. The body was pre-
sided over by President Julian N. Ruiin
and the members present were: Mr. D.
H. C.. Beverly. Of the First district; Mr.
A. ~. Lindsay or The Second, Mr. j. NJ
Barker of the Fifth Nr. C. w. Heater
of the Seventh. Major O. Il. Hine of the
Elgh,h. and Commissioner George W..
Koiuer. The body met AT 10 o'clock yes
terday morning at Auphy's Hotel
Tie president I'm his opening remark.
referring 20 the work Of the board ana
tine department. said that since bis con-
lection with the former Doe bad found
0ul the value OF the service rendered. Dy
both. Tie was practical farmer INNS D..
and DIE believed chat every uier of the
soil who used commercial fertilizers upon
his land. derived tine greatest benefit nom
tre protection which the department at-
flrdcI by its inspection of the goods sold
tas state and i.s vigilance Boo seeing
That -ne laws eating to the sale of fer
Lze,s were strictly enforced
MORE MONEY NEEDED
SIR Rufu before concluding. spoke Of
the reed 0f geological survey and said
Dee Thought The Legislature could well ar
ford fo appropriate "a sum large enough
to accomplish such work
Mayor %. T.. dluo. chairman ~ the Com
mfttee on General Welfare of Agr.cul-
ural Industry was then called upon TO
address Che board and 81 prepared 90 do
I'D to submit 20 report
while Major H'ne had mo- written report
t1 oner ha did have some very valuable
-u-el stl0us to make and this Doe did in
clear and forcibie manner one of the
ways Dee thought in which great s0od
could 0e accomplished was .n the educa-
ton 0t the people ass ON the needs and the
requirements of agriculture. He thought
t0 do this Virginia might with advantage
follow the example az some of tle West
en states and employ lecturers 90 go
from sohooihouse 90 schooh0use TO ad-
dte-s The people upon subjects of Interest
t0 the farmers.
m these states. declared the Major
they organized farmers clubs which
would meet monthly at tho mouse OF some
of the members. the latter taking Dr. in
turns t0 receive the organ cation 900 such
occasions. a number off these clubs would
form am association, and n that way
were enabled o. eet up an institute for
tine county or 1870 or three counties
would unite ana thus hold one. He be-
ueved that $4,000 or $1,000 spent in this
manner would rasuI. iu great benefit Oh
tho farmers of The State.
Major Hine then addressed himself 90
che injustice done The farmers n the
assessment OF tho Httar's lands Agrl-
cultural lands 0f the State ne said. were
assessed in proportion to their a'cao.e
value HIGHER than any other property iu
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-09-14


faint. Tie lIftie ONE Wa-
unequal to The -tfue-. P,
and its lif- was yielded
no to The fearful poison
For six LONG years ] sui
fcred untold misery. ]
was covered with sores
and ulcers from bead iu
foot. and no language
can express my feeling
Of woe during those long
years. ] had the Iest
medical treatment -ev-
eral physicians success
sively treated me. nuiail
.. .......I .".. HHH o. % a
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-09-14
REDUCED RATES TO PHILADEI-
PUIA

Via r.. T.. and p. Il. Il. and Penn. Il. K
on Account OF National Export IN.
position.
Commencing September ifth. the Dr.. IT,.
G. H. r. R. VIII ON Tuesdays and Thurs
days of each week. continuing until Iues-
d.v. November 2>th sell rOuud-lrlp tickets
from Richmond To- Philadelphia at rate Of
ybN5 including coupon of admission to
line National Export EXposition continue
Gus passage in both directions tickets good
90 return until December 4th. inclusive
COCO going only ON date of sale.
Tickets on sale at Richmond Transfer
COMPANY en3 east Main STREET and Ticket
0mce. Byrd-Street station.
W. T. TAYLOR.
Traffic Manager.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-09-14
MECKLENBURG NOMINATION
II rrb,rt 4. Hutchinson Defeats w =
Jcmress-MsTii Endorse d.

BOYDTON VA, Sept 3.-speciaL-The
Democratic party Of Mecklenburg held a
convention yesterday I'm the Courthouse
In this place Tor the purpose OF nomieai-
inc a candidate Tor DE House ~ =
gates. The convention was largely at
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-09-14
SHE CAN ONLY WHISPER
Yci Mrs Davis. in Her Illness, Sings
lfvmus 81 Praise.

Mrs Matte W. Davis wife OF MI D.
zee Davis. seriously BOD 1l taa De- .d nee
% her father. Mr. 81 H. Gary, aor.h
gIehteeath street. Mrs Davis la5 been
I'm Tor several months. and Der phys slams
have given al all hope OF her recovery.
on Thursday afternoon last she sang
n "a very clear SO. e Two verses of As.
IN n jesus and at p VI that day
sang. without wavaring or fa.ter.ng OF ne
voice. three stanzas Of Good Nisht,
after which she slept quietly Mrs. DAVIS
rss never Known OBJ CARY tlne Wnen
70 h1ath and while she can now scarce
.eu- above a whisper. her singing can be
.rfirrtlv heard and thC wId- u der.
Stood In every part of he house. She Is
e.f,rtly conscious OF her condition, and
-s.ahs Of dying as II she were con.em-
plating making a very pleasant visit.