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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-11-07
BELIEVERS WILL
BE MARRIED
Wedding Ceremony to be Preceded
by a Gospel Meeting.
SIX HUNDRED DOLLARS RAISED.
Weavers and spinners Needed in Pc
tcrshurg - Two Presiding Elders
VIII Ask the Conference To Re
tire Thcm-Fire in Dinwiddie.

PETERSBURG, VA, Nov. Especial
Mr. Samuel McEwen and Miss Annie
Johnson will be married tomorrow night
al Gospel Hall, az Matosca, Chester
field county. This will be a Believers
marriage and the second that mas taken
place in this section for some years. Pre-
yious TO The marriage ceremony Cos
pel meeting will be hen winch will be
conducted by Rev. Henry Iuner OF
Richmond, d missionary from Africa. The
prospective groom Is a popular young
tailor OF Petersburg, and the bride-eiect
IS a charming and attractive young lady
OF MatOdca.
At the Second Baptist church yesterday
morning over six hundred dollars 40 cdsh
was raised Tor the church building luhd.
Tse amount now due On the church oil
which Rev. J. u. Hart is the beloved pas
tor, is about three thousand dollars.
HOUSE BURNED.
Fire this morning destroyed a frame
house on Garter street, occupied by col
ored family. How the ire originated is
not known. The loss is about one nun
bred and twenty-five dollars.
The cotton mills here are all very busy
filing orders Three hundred splhneIS
and weavers could easily find employment
i'm he mills.
The delegates for the Second Baptist
church i'm this city 10 the General Bap-
fist Association. which convenes IN hlch-
mond this month. will be appointed on
Wednesday night next.
The case Of Martin vs.. Pyle & DeHoven'
which was TO have been heard IN the
Hastings Court this morning, has been
continued
THE CONFERENCE.
At the virginia Annual Conference Of
the Methodist Episcopal church, South
which will be held here this month, be-
ginning on the 18th instant, twenty-four
amendments Of pastorates will be made.
Two presiding elders will ask for retire
ment from work Rev II. T. Wilson,
presiding elder OF the Richmond District,
and Rev j. Powell Garland. presiding
elder of the West Richmond District. will
both be the guests Of Mr. Augustus
Wright during the session OF the Con-
ference.
Tonight is the tenth anniversary Of the
big Gre which destroyed the lrOn~tront
Building and other stores on Sycamore
street. The fire broke out about mid
night on the night Of the 9Th OF NoVem-
ber 1889. On the site Of the fire several
handsome stores now stand which is an
ornament TO the street.
ELECTRIC CARS.
-Four more winter vestibuled cars for
the street electric railway will arrive
here tomorrow IL is expected TO have
an the winter cars on the road by Sunday
next
4 difficulty occurred near Sutherland's.
in Dinwiddie county, yesterday between
two men during which one of the parties
was shot and severely injured. The names
of the parties was not learned.
Messrs J. A. Gill q Brother. OF Din
diddie. has bought Of Mr.. Lee cobb,
saw-mill near Burgess. in that county.
The price paid for the property was $500.
The residence of the John Chappell, IN
Dlnwiddie county. was destroyed by fire
yesterday with the outhouses on his farm.
lie had a small insurance on his furn-
iture.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-11-07
ENGINEERS FOR OCEANIC CANAL.
Fifteen viii Leave Norfolk on Scorpion
for Nicaragua.

NORFOLK, VA. Nov 6.-Special-The
converted yacht Scorpion lies I'm this har-
Dor tonight awaiting certain stores
needed TO complete her equipments. She
will sail probably tomorrow for Blue
fields. Nicaragua. She will take ON here
fifteen engineers who will under the di-
rection of Rear Admiral Walker, president
of the Canal commission, proceed 10 re-
survey the proposed route of the Mic
aragua canal The engineers have arrived
here. Admiral Walker and Engineer
Morrison of New York and Maxwell Of
Delaware are also here They visited
to-day the Scorpion formerly Gail Bor-
dens Yacht and also Admiral Barker,
commanding the Norfolk Navy Yard
The converted Yacht Yankton sailed to-
DAY for Cuba where she viii engage in
surveying the coast.
The Norfolk Creosoting Company to-day
shipped overland TO san Francisco car
load Of croOs0ted cross arms for telegraph
poles. They will be used by the govern
ment IN the construction of a telegraph
line I'm Luzon. PHILIPPINES Island Other
shipments will follow. The arms thus
creosoted will last long even in
tropical country.
ST. Peters Episcopal Church. Bran
bleton was damaged $500 by ire yester-
day. Insured.
Robert Smith, colored, caught to-day
in the act of stealing corn from the Sell
den farm i'm Norfolk county was shot by
Superintendent BrInkley. Smith received
I'm his body fun charge of buck shot
and Will probably die.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-11-07
VETERANS AND SONS.
Both Bodies Attended the Reading at
the jefferson

Pickett Camp, at It's meeting last night,
accepted an invitation from the Confed-
crate Memorial Literary Society 20 at
tend the reading at the Jefferson last
night and the reception Friday night.
The Camp viii meet az 1 o'clock Thurs
day to take part in the Winnie Davis
monument unwilling.
CapLJohn COnover commander or the New
York Camp. was introduced 20 the Camp.
Capt John Lamb and Mr.. John Il.
Hughes were appointed aides TO the Chief
Marshal I'm Thursdays parade.
There was a largely-attended meeting
OF r. T. Lee Camp Sons of Confederate
Veterans held at Lee Camp Hall last
night.
Commander Z. Leslie Spence. Jr, pre-
sided
Mr. John Mcintosh was elected TO mem
bership I'm the Camp.
The Camp accepted invitation 10 attend
the historical readings to the regents and
Daughters OF the Confederacy no the Con-
federate Museum.
The Camp is ordered out at l p. VI.
Thursday. the 9th % participate On the
parade incident 20 the unveiling Of the
Winnie Davis monument. The Camp
then adjourned 10 the jefferson.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-11-07
PUGNACl0US NEGRO.
Motormen and Conductors Have Seri-
Gus Trouble.

Gus liOuDtNs
Conductor John Hargrove. of car No :
on the Fourteenth-street line. was knock
cd ON the head by a negro drayman with
a wagon standard yesterday.
The negro stopped the dray ON the track
and prevented the car from passing. Iie
kept the wagon there some time ana
greatly delayed traffic. When asked 10
move his wagon be- replied with oatAs, anu
a general dispute followed.
The negro jumped from his wagon.
rushed at HargrOye, who was ON the
ground. and knocked him down with the
club. As Hargrove fell the motorman
ran TO his assistance and the negro struck
az him with the standard. but missed
The negro then struck the conductor
again before be- was seized by the crowd.
lie was carried to the police station.
Hargrove had an ugly wound on his
head. though not a serious one.
AfotOrman Simmons and Conductor
Ycagers. OF Lakeside car No. l16. had a
lively time with a drunken negro Satur-
day night about II o'clock.
4 negro man who had been drinking
got on the car with a woman. lie was
quite disorderv and used very bad Ian
euage. The conductor told him that this
would have TO De stopped, but the man
only cursed the conductor Yelgers then
stopped the car and attempted to put the
man Off but the negro showed fight.
The metorman then came TO his assist
ance and struck the man, and the woman
YELLED murder az the pitch OF her voice.
This attracted the attention Of a gentle
man and q negro on the street. who came
10 the assistance Of both parties Tho
fighting still went on between Che men
amid wells and oaths when a negro with
a pistol ran mp and threatened the whole
rarity. lie was chased away ard the negro
elected from the car, which continued its
tourney
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-11-07

There are certain features about the
present POLITICAL situation that must
give us pause Subjects which should de-
mand our most serioIs consideration. and
should be- pressed upon the attention of
the people by those who think for them
and assume 10 De their leaders are
oonspiouously absent from political dis
Cussi0us
We wish u see our state progressive:
10 see o. share the general prosperity of
the country. 10 see our revenues wisely
end economically used Tor the welfare Of
the people
we long also to have immigrants dl' our
waste places. bringing With thCm life ana
hone and energy and enterprise our re-
sources and advantages Of locality. elm
ate and soil are not sufficiently advertised;
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-11-07
A Contested VIII Case.

The Chancery Court was engaged dur
ing the whole day yesterday in the trial
or the viii case OF Martha Peyt0n (cOi-
ored), who died about two years ago. leav-
ing a VIII wherein she devised all her
property 10 her son. Walter ). Peyton,
excluding a daughter. This Will was at
tackled by her daughter on the ground
that her brother had used undue influence
on her mother I'm the execution OF the
will. Judge Clopton and a. G. Attkisson
represented the daughter. and Aiessrs
Pollock 4 Fuller represented the pro-
FOUNDER OF the Will
The Jury decided In favor Of the will
Tao property was valued at less than
$1,000.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-11-07
ELECTRIC PLANT SOLD.
Twin-City Construction Company Dis
nose Of Their Property.

WINSTON, n. c.. Nov. Especial
Twin city CONSTRUCTION Company. which
has heretofore owned and controlled the
WlnGOn-Salem Railway and Electric
Company, has sold the entire plant to
the Fries Manufacturing and Power Com
pany and number OF northern gentle
men. who will I'm the future cooperate
with the present owners of the Fries Man
ufacturlng and Power Company In the
management Of the street railway and
lighting systems of this city.
Here are the officers and directors con-
trolling the electrical companies: Presi-
dent H. f. Fries: Presidents. IL. ".
Fries and W. A. Blair; Secretary and
Treasurer, b. J. Pfohl. all Of Winston
Salem.
required nearly one million dollars
to make the deal, which was finally closed
to-day. The new management will eX-
tend the car line south Of Salem and
make decided Improvements on the entire
plant at once.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-11-07
ADJUSTMENTS.
- shore Acres" at the Academy
Spccialties at the BUou.
Academy" Shore Acres"
BijOu-High Glass Specialties.

0pctIditite di the BijOu.
Academy" Shore Acres"
Bijou-High Glass Specialties.
shore Acres" continues to rank as
the greatest American play yet produced.
The piece has obtained a firm hold upon
theatre-goers and 1t promises to live even
longer than Uncle Toms Cabin" Some
one asked not so very long ago. What
Is shore Acres success ascribed tor
and anot cr answered ITO its simpli-
city and its verify" There is no centre
Of the stage IN this play and there are
no STACY speeches that are given to the
leading man and woman To utter, after
which the audience is supposed 10 APP
paud.
On the contrary the actors play their
clive parts 50 easily naturally and
quietly that you almost forget they are
acting and that you are in theatre. In
a great many ways Shore Acres" has
been an object lesson both TO the PLAYERS
and public and its success has borne
golden fruit. James a. Hernes Hearts
Of Oak is another play OF this order
and has lately been revived in a most
costly manner. Arrangements have been
made TO present "Shore Acres at the
Academy OF Music tonight.
Al the Bjou.
There wasn't seat unOccupied in the
BijOu last night. nor was there an inch
of standing room that was not doing
duty when the curtain was rung up. Sew
eral hundred people. who had not secured
tickets In advance. were turned away.
The show is an evenly-balanced one; there
are no conflicting acts, and everything is
bright and new.
Charles Wayne. happy comedian a
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-11-07
A FATAL SHOOTING.
The Slayer Escapes ana is Being Pur-
sued Amid Excitement.

ROXBORO, y. c., Nov. 6-speclal.-
Daniel Lee, (colored) shot and wounded
John Bows, white, tonight
The dispute arose from wrestling with
bet up.
Bows will die. Lee escaped. Both men
are Of bad character and Bows is an ex-
convict. The ball entered Bows bowels
Lee is very closely pursued and consider
able excitement prevails.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-11-07
ACCIDENTAL SHOOTING.
Mr.. George Lowry Painfully Shot by
Bird Hunters.

ROANOKE. VA. November Especial.
George Lowry, a farmer was shot IN the
face to-day by Colonel r. Ii. Woodrum
and Clarence MoOmaw, who were bird
hunting The shooting was an accident.
Mr.. Lowry was coming up the hill just
as the guns were discharged. His wounds
are painful but not dangerous.
Miss Rosa Graveloy. a stenographer,
and daughter OF Joseph Graveley, of
snowville, Va, and +. o. Herman, a
Roanoke merchant. eloped 10 Washing
ton. u. c.. Sunday morning, where on
their arrival they were united in mar
rage They will take a ten days bridal
trip before returning 10 Roanoke.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-11-07
Election im lIcnrIcO.

The vote polled in Henrico county to-
dav is expected to Doe very small. Mr.. w
j. Southwark has declared himself a can
didate for the House. and says that he
will win. Mr.. Southwark was for eight
years sher.n OF rhe county under the
Republican rule. and has ever been a
staunch Republican.
Mr.. Felix NJ. Jones is the regular DEM
Ocrdtfc nominee
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-11-07
The AircinIa Hospital.

Miss Reynolds- o. ms Guy, was tak Ken
m he Retreat for the Sick yesterday
afternoon. She will be operated upon TINS
morning. ..ho mos oper,ted
n,' ~, he Ra,reat yesterday, Is doing
opD III ~ a. co,,Id be- expected. His condi-
MI Mr. Richard piper. OF This city was
taken TO the Virginia hoSpi'"i Yesterday
1i MI Warrorie spur, Of No. 3li east
t,,.anlS,,n street was taken 10 the Virginia
Hcspital yesterday evening
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-11-07
THE TELEPHONE CASE.
Judge GoT is Expected TO set Day
for Hearing.

Judge Nathan Gon of the United
States Circuit Court is expected TO are
rive in this city Wednesday night The
session of the United States Circuit
Court Of Appeals begins Monday. and ne
will preside over these deliberations. It
is expected that shortly after his arrival
he will set a date for the hearing Of the
telephone case. which has been referred
back TO the lower courts by the United
states Supreme Court The hearing Will
be on the motion 10 dissolve the injunc-
ton against the city OF Richmond which
was secured by the Bell Company. and
had been set for october 9th, last, but
postponed.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-11-07
a Reception.

An elegant reception was given last
night by Mrs. Curtis. OF No north
Twenty-ninth street. for the benefit OF the
Virginia Hospital The hospital was we'll
represented. and the evening proved one
filled with much pleasure.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-11-07
ABOUT THE SLUMS.
Mr.. Jacob 4. Riis Speaks Of Them at
the Academy.


The usual large and fashionable au-
dlence that attends tine Lyceum lectures
enjoyed that by Mr. Jacob a. Riis at
the Academy last night on "The slums Of
New York" Mr. Kls Is "a famous New
York newspaper man, whose special as
slgnment is police reporting. He has
made a study of his work for many
years, ana has taken prominent part
in the lifting up OF those who exc out
their existence in the slums.
The lecture was most Interesting and
made more entertaining by many steropti-
con Illustrations, showing conditions as
they exist in the slums.
Mr. Riis spoke In conversational man
ner, and made no pretense Of oratory. He
had a slight dialect. having been born In
Denmark. which added charm to his de-
livery. He was introduced by Mr.. s. r.
Kelly in a pleasant manner.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-11-07

The Committee on Hospitality met last
night and satisfactory progress towards
obtaining homes for the delegates TO the
General Baptist Association was made.
The Committee w.ll meet again next
Thursday evening at o'clock at the
second Baptist church. full atten-
dance is desired.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-11-07
Anirnrne Granted

BERLIN. Nov. Ga divorce has been
granted To Count won Moltke, the En-
perors aide-de camp
The decree places the enllre sulit on
the wife.
Tho case has caused a sensation in
court circles for year past.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-11-07
THE TINES: RICHMOND VA. TUESDAY. NOVEMBER Z. 1899
MUNYON'S

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Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1899-06-10
First May N-Last June 10.
Order for Hearing on Claims. Eff

State of Minnesota, County of Stevens,
Nav r. 1899 a5o0a'e Court Special Term
In the matter of the estate of Josiah
b. Parker, deceased.
Letters testamentary on the estate of
josiah X. Parker, deceased, late of the
county OF Windham and State of Vermont.
being granted to Julia L. Parker
1t is ordered, that three months beard the
same IS hereby allowed from and after the
date OF this order. in which all persons
having claims or demands against the
Sald deCeaSed are required ollie the same
IN the Probate Court of said county. for
examination and allowance, or be forever
barred, 1t having been satisfactorily
shown to the court that no claims a oainct
the deceased exist.
1t IS further ordered that on the4th day of
september, 1899, at 10 o'clock a m, at a gen
eral term of said Probate Court, to be held
at the Probate Office in the Village of
Morrls. IN said county, be and
the same hereby is appointed as
the time and place when and where the
said Probate Court will examine and ad-
Just SAID claims and demands.
ana 1t is further ordered, that notice of
SuCh nearing be given to all creditors and
persons interested in said estate by forth
with publishing this order once in each
week Tor three successive weeks in the
norr1S Ir16une, weekly newspaper print
ed ana published i'll said county
Dated at Morris, Mimi, this G2nd dav of
MAY, 1899. ~
By the Court,
[SEAL1 Judge Of Probate
SEWALL D. ANDREWS,
Attorney for Executrix
o04 New York Life Building,
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1899-06-10
[SEAL1
First May N-Last June 10.
Ordinance No, 81.

An ordinance relating to the protection
management and operation of the water
works of the Village of Norris Mimi.
ana amendatOry of section twenty-tyvo
(29ot Ordinance Number 63.
The Common Council of the Village of
Norris do ordain: ,
That section numbered % of Ordinance
numbered 60 be and the same is hereby
amended to read as follows:
SECTION %. Water for sprinklinp wards.
gardens, streets, and sidewalks shall be
used only from the first day of Nav to the
first day of November, and between the
hours of seven Ia and eight [8I in the
morning and between the hours of seven
III and eight thirty Is :30l in the evening,
and it's use for said purpose at any other
times is hereby forbidden. and the water
Will be shut Oft without notice if allowed
TO run at any other time. Hose larger
than three-quarter inch will not be per
m1tted. In no case shall it be used with
out nozzle or sprinkler, and the nozzle
snail not exceed one quarter inch in dia-
meter. Provided, however, that this sec
ton snail not apply to persons using a
meter.
This ordinance shall take effect and be
IN force from and after its passage and
publication.
Approved May 10Th, 1899.
ANTON WATzKE,
Attest:
W. F. COOLEY,
Recorder.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1899-06-10

There is more catarrh in this sec
ton of the country than all other
diseases put together, and until, the
last few years was supposed to be in
durable. For great many years
doctors pronounced ii local disease,
and prescribed local remedies, and
byss"constantly failing to cure with
local treatment, pronounced it incur
able. Science has proven catarrh to
be constitutional disease, and
therefore requires constitutional
treatment. Halls Catarrh Cure,
manufactured by F. ]. Cheney & Co,
Toledo, Ohio, is the only constitu-
tional cure on the market. 1t is taken
internally in doses from 10 drops to
teaspoonful. 1t acts directly on
the blood and mucous surfaces of the
system. They offer lone hundred
dollars for any case it fails to cure.
Send for circulars and testimonials.
Address F. J.CHENEY q Co., Toledo,O.
I RSold by druggists, rs cents.
Halls Family Pills are the best.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1899-06-10
First May 20-Last July 1.
FEOrtgage Foreclosure Sale,

| lEFAUL HAVING BEEN. MADE IN
~ the payment of the sum of Fourteen
hundred Iwenty-three and fOrty-five one
hundredths l$l,423.45l dollars, and Two
hundred thirty eight and thirty-one one
hundredths i$23S.3lt dollars, taxes paid and
interest thereon which is claimed 70 be
due and is due at the date of this notice
upon a certain mortgage, duly executed
and delivered by James Hanlon, Mortgaa.
or, TO Westcott WillIin, Mortgagee, bear
ing date the 18th day of TuIv lS92 and with
a power of sale therein contained, duly
recorded in the office of the REGISTER of
Deeds in and for the County of Stevens,
9tate OF minnesota, on the 18th day of
July, 1892 at three O'clock p. M, in Book w
OF NOrtgag eS, on page 44S, which said
mortgage, together with the debt secured
thereby, was duly assigned by the Pro
bate Court OF Ramsey county, Minnesota
in the matter Of the estate of McStCott
Wilkin, deceased, to Sarah w. Coleman
sister aad sole heir at law of Weatcott
1lkIn. deceased, by final decree dated
the 25rd day of May, 1893, certified copy
OF which was recorded in the Office of said
Register OF Deeds, on the 18th day OF Octo-
GER 1895 at II O'Clock a. m, Ia Book E
Of Miscellany on page Sc. Which said
mortgage, together with said debt secured
thereby, WAS duly assigned by said sarah
w. Coleman sister and sole heir at law of
WeStCOtt Wilkin, deceased. the assignee
and holder thereof, to James A. Johnson
byWrttteu assignment dated the 22nd day
of October, 1898, and recorded in said Regis
tGrS Office on the 18th day of May. 1899, at
ten O clock a. M, in Book z of Mortgages
on page q; and no action or proceeding
having been instituted at law or other
wise to recover the debt secured by said
mortgage, or any part thereof.
NOW therefore, notice is hereby given
that by virtue of power of sale contained
in said mortgage, and pursuant to the
statute in such case made and provided,
the said mortgage will be foreclosed
by sale OF the premises described in and
by said mortgage, viz: The
northeast quarter nel) of section thir-
teen tl3l IN township one hundred and
twenty-four u24) range forty two az in
stevens County, and State of Minnesota,
with Entertainments and appurtenances;
which sale will be made by the Sheriff OF
said Stevens county, at the front door of
the court house, in the Village of Norris
in said county and state, on the Sth day of
July, A. d., 1899, at 10 O'Clock a. M, of that
day. at public vendue, to the highest bid
Der for cash, to pay said debt of sixteen
Sixty-one and seventy-six one
(S1,66l.76) dollars, and interest
ana the taxes if any,on said premises and
fifty GS00.00 dollars, attorneys fees, as stip-
llated in and by said mortgage in case of
foreclosure, and the disbursements al
lowed by law; subject to redemption at
any time within one year from the day of
sale. as provided by law.
Dated May 18th, A. D., 1899.
JAMES A. JOHNSON,
Assignee of Mortgage.
GRANT VAN SAINT, Attorney.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1899-06-10

was seriously afflicted with a
cough for several years, and. last fall
had a more severe congh, than ever
before. [ have used manys remedies
without receiving much relief, and
being recommended to.try bottlesof
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. by
friend, who knowing me to be poor
widow, gave it to me, I tried it, and
with most gratifying results. The
first bottle relieved me very much
and the second bottle has ABSOLUTELY
cured me. I have not had as good
health for twenty years. I give
this certificate. without solicitation.
simply in appreciation of gratitude
felt for the cure effected.-RepectfuI-
ly, Mrs. MARY A.EBEARD, Claremore,
Ark. For sale by j, R. Kruger.