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COFFEE AND SUGAR MARKET s

New York, May 29.-Coffee-Options
tested little activity throughout the ses-
sion; foreign news about a stand-off: re-
ceipts heavy; home Statistical situation
about unchanged; closed barely steady,
unchanged to points lower; sales, $500
bags. including June, "a. 1904 %: July, 81 95
05.00; September, $50; October, S5.15;
December. S5.45; January, $3.50; February,
$50; March, $3.50; April, $50. Spot cof-
fee-RiO market dull.
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more than six thousand 81 his friends ard
nelghbors had been brought 10 heir eter-
nal rest within three years Out among
tho weeds Of an unfe1c,d fed. few
rods away. stood "a heavy. two-wheeied
ox-cart. huge tongue high IN tho air
thu village hearse. Ia which tne IL
thousand had taken tl1e!r last short jour-
ney. Across tho corner OF the cemetery
a second wall & placed. inclos.rg a tr.-
angular space. which IS hllsd 20 this bTlm
human bones partially burned. bat BY
no means reduced % dust In front of
this was the most CHASTITY sight OF ala
fresh lot o. miscellaneous bones. skulls.
coffin boards. shr9uds, shoes. e. cssera.
lately evicted from rented graves and
made ready for The senli-annuaI burning
Many o the skulls had hair cliuRing 20
them. one ] noticed was TIM and gray
az % al old man. another was almost a
chestnut brown. ard on top % the heap.
close by the trunk OF a body. eth
wrapped IN a haIf-5scsyed biaukes. lay a
mass q shining. tt-biaek hair lroseuei
from the head % which g had belonged.
but yet confined o. "a coil by rusty pins.
To ~ = seems strange. indeed. clat our
spauis1-Amerlcan neighbora attached 20
little sarhedneez 20 me earthly ters-
Tneut' after The soul has left A.
~ may rendiy ~ imagined Or. Hub
hoii ard his assistants found dreadful
conditions iu Ca-alua- Tho remaining
handful Of populst,o1 has FuTere1 -
many woes. and urey are 20 Utterly dss-
tltuta that .hey are Ike one stunned by
a series ~ blow. with neither hope ro-
amhfion f0r the future u was ere chill
dren especially whom t1e Red crosse cams
70 rescue. and many helpless WATTS vrrs
found zIthovt a living rs'a'.ve. n sev-
eral cases two or three ffftse sarf-rn
were hu8d.ed tors,her in ma abs ufyuei
building. suta.stinR on wild bg1iafes. o.
whatever ecraus they could p;ck up fks
prowung dorr. There were three yognr
Erfs. absolutely without pr1s~~-51n SRI
almost without cla,biuz. a~T5nr N -
grpanf e. night and Bn7h.e 20 wash
Tseir few Stay rszs Saving nothing eve
20 put OF. one woman gae' fhi--v years
~ age. r-f1aIe1 vrH raaTr1aflsrn 20 bat
SO could rot uafk b1t ref th1a N
hair sitting posture SONS aaf'es
creep. haf -etH.1r 81 cover ser uata-t1
rake.ress fgf east ~ -r eft rHa.l
Al thee wsre ~paef~7v o1lf~-fa8 - ere
POI Cr7~e wo-kers erf zsrn tse G3et
~qua-e urai thev could rer--ua~~
f1usa VS. 90 o-ra re- a-art ~ $50 1isTor
fo- uas av sn a-psara9e. arf r1-f - 80
can s11se furr-d eTrr 81 - H8aR~l
a-A f1e zf-s- Pr sr@t- residence r1sr.
re5ff-- whole ta-ts - rsr-p sd a-
trarhe7 uuafa s-d fsw ready s~afr
rss-nfrts ze-e f-Hsegtasetv -ssf1fF
~Fa 81. - flf~~ -ae - --4 r-ra r.
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CASH QUOTATIONS.

Wheat1No. , spring. 712a75c; No. 3
spring. TOa74c, No. g red, 761aa771zc-
Corn-No. p S25sc; No. yellow, $3.50
93Ac,
Oats-No. 2. 24a2rhc; No. white, 20
Csc; No. white, 26Q27c.
Rye-No. ., CSC.
Barley-No. > 36G40c.
Flaseed-No. l, S1.03d1.04; Northwest,
$1.O5Q1.06.
Prime Timothy seed-s2 %.
Mess pork-Per bbl., sS.10GS Is.
I.ard-Per 100 lbs, s.. 00Q5 .92i2.
Short ribs sides, loose, S4.50T4 50; dry
salted shoulders. (boxed), asa t5sc; short
clear sides (boxed). S4.95d5.g5.
Whisky-Distillers' finished goods, FER
gal. $l.26.
Sugars-Cut loaf. s. %; graHulated, $3.50.
Clover-Contract grade, $50.
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DRY GOODS MARKETS

New York, May 29.-The market today
has been of a semi-holiday character
There have been few buyers in attend
hnce, and spot business has been limited
Mail orders have been taken off fair
quantity of merchandise. Tone of cot
Ron goods division continues strong, with
no new feature developed. Wooden goods
show a fair amount of business in staple
lines in the mems wear and dress fabrics
at unchanged prices.
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COTTON.

New Yrk, May 29.-Spot cotton quiet;
mddling uplands, SIC; middling gulf, 61z;
sales, 765 bales.
New Orleans, May -Cotton-Steady;
sales, 200; middling, sac.
Liverpool, May 29-Cotton-Spot. fair de-
mand; prices steady; American middling,
S2sc. Futures. Quiet; moderate demand.
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WICHITA AND DENNIS0N
Directors Hold Meeting at Chandler
and Arrange for a survey.

Guthrie o. T. May - Especial THE
News says that a meeting Of the directors
OF the Wichita and Denison Railway CON-
pany was held in Chandler last week, and
every member Of the board was repre-
scented. either in person or by proxy. Some
important business was transacted. one
thing being the work Of arranging for a
survey and the raising Of money u pay
for IT. Il is estimated that the survey
viii cost about 5000; ard W A Kuipe.
chairman Of the board OF directors. says
that Saltwater. Perkins and Try3u have
already raised their part Of the expense.
The chairman and the secretary OF the
board were authorized 70 make arrange
ments with engineers for the survey and
the work Is 10 begin as soon as this cor
tract is approved. Shawnee viii - the
noirt az which the survey vii begin. and
from there IL vii. run 20 Chandler T-yon.
Pari-s and saltwater. Beyond Saltwater
the route mas not been fuliy determined,
though. as the name az the rad suggests.
Wichita : likely 30 ~ the northern ter
minus. TIE survey vii Ae continued south
from Shawnee toward Derls1n passing
through me richest Of III coal feds q
tho Choctaw nation on The way Tbs
road. II bulk. VIII prove one ~ the best
paying lines i- the west. Il Ti.- net o1ly
uasS through the richest farming section
in OkEhoua. but VII give direct i1e
from the c1af feds 70 Ire parties = Ger
t-sl and western Ka1sas Toe News un-
5e-sta-a7s that thu directors have received
practically the assurance q The backing
~ ore - the leadI-E railroad sgsteTuz in
Kansas - SON as re preliminary sark
Is completed
- Louis. No. MAY e2-waoash railroad
ofFcfs.s hsre deny the report th1t ~
hash tvssu was wrecked a; GrigssvilIe T..
last Night. A wash9ut occurred zear
G-izsviue last night. bug al trairs weEe
Narne5 II tine . p.sxe-t wrecks.
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REPRESENTATIVE SALES.
CATTLE.

The cattle market was steady so far as
there were any transactions but the sales
We're in single hoofs and of fair grade
of stock In the main. There was 4 call
Cor butcher stock AMI good prices would
have been paid for the stuff had It ap-
peared. There were only .600 Cat5ie
Narded at Chicago and ocIer points were
along the same light line Of supply. This
market would have sold readily any offer
iI.gs Of desirable grades.
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advised him Rpans He tried 5cen package being
satisfied with the result purchased small 5oent
boxes getting six Tabu glass paste
board for When he had don't
feel right don't believe Rpans Tabus good Knowing
the formula of Rpan they would would only
continue their but he did believe patent medicines told
him to call morning and would have something
emPed two of the packages of Rpan
them him for and called digestive wrote
the bottle the of the ingredients com
posed He used them and reported they proper
and had cured him."
$500 @ s.& RifsRs
p assas
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LIVESTOCK MARKET.


Chicago, May 9.-Cattle-There was an
active general demand for cattle today
and prices ruled strong; fancy cattle sold
a $5.55G5 So; choice steers s.. 2oQ5 30; me
diums, s.. SJ65. 90; beef steers, 81. 4ed4. 80;
stockers and feeders, 81. 2Gd5. 20; bulls, $500
Q4.JO; COWS and heifers. s.. 7ed4. 80; west
ern fed steers, $4.75d5 80; Texans, $4.209
800; calves, s5.05d7.75.
Hogs-Trade in hogs was brisk with
prices steady for the general run and
strong for choice drOves; fair to choice
brought s.. 80d3.90; heavy packers, 50 81
3.5712; mixed, $3.G5G3. 62l3; butchers, $3.50
03.S712; lights, $3.65G3.75; pigs, 50. 2593 20.
Sheep-The demand for sheep and lambs
was NOW and prices weakened. particd-
larly for the poor descriptions, which
are particularly numerous. Common to
good sheep sold at s.. 5095. 80; ewes, S4.iG1
40; wooded Colorado lambs, Sc. 35G6. -;
shorn lambs. S4.25G6.15; prime clipped
westerns, s.. 20d6.4O.
Receipts-Cattle 1900; hogs 1902; sheep
1900.
KANSAS CITY
Kansas City, Mo, May 29.-Cattle-Re-
ceipts. 1910 natives; 1,130 Texans; good
active trade for all grades at steady to
10 cents higher prices; heavy native steers
s. O0d5. 30; medium. $4.S5Q5.15; light
weights, 81 75d5. 10; stockers and .eeders
AIS; Gamers. 81. 5Od3. %; butcher bulls.
s.. 25G4. 3; western steers, $400q5.10; Tex
ans. "a. OGG4.S5.
IIOgs-Receipts, $40. Offerings were Of
good quality; trade active at steady
prices; heavy. S3.65d3.75; mixed, $3.50
SO; light IS .50d3. 60; pigs, SO. 35G3.50.
Sheep-Receipts, 1850; demand exceeds
supply; good active market at steady
prices; Colorado wool lambs $500; clipped
Colorado lambs, s.. 6Gd5. 70; muttons. $3.50
a.. 50; grassers, 81 .50d5. 90; stockers and
feeders, S3.50d5. 90; culls. 81. OGa3.50.
ST. LOUIS.
ST. Louis, May 29.-Cattle-Receipts, q
600; market steady to strong; bee steers,
hight to fancy heavy, $4.OO05.50: stock
ers and feeders, 50. 25d4. 70; cows and heif-
ers. 81. 30G4. %.
Hogs-Recetpts, 4,5OO; market steady;
pigs and lights, s.. 65G3. 70; packers, $50
az. 80; butchers. Sc. S0c73. 80.
Sheep-Receipts, 400; market steady;
natives, $4.0Oa4 60; lambs, s5.25G7.50-
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BASEBALL
PHILADELPHIA. 7: CLEVELAND. !

PHILADELPHIA,7 7; CLEVELAND. l.
Philadelphia. May 29.-The Phillies de-
feated Cleveland with very little effort
today There were no features. Attend
arce 8 255 Score: r H z
cleveland ............OO1O0OO 8 8
Philadelphia ........01 OS OIL Il
Batteries-Cleveland. Hughey and Sug-
den: Phuade.o hia, Donahue and Douglass.
T-mpires. Gafney and Andrews.
Pittsburg. Pa. May 29.-No game; rain.
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Treasury Statement.

Washington, D. c.. May 29.-Todays
statement of the condition of the treasury
shows: Available cash balance S27I, 272, =
SOB; gold reserve, sos. 494 SOP.
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MAKE PERFECT MEM
ST LOUIS.

St. Louis, May 29.-Wheat-Higher and
strong; No. red cash, elevator, 79c, in
car lots, and size in round lots; track.
7sc; May, Sic; July, S01zc asked; Septem-
Der. 1850; No. 2 hard. 75c.
Corn-LCwer and weak; No cash, SIC;
track, 341l9G25c; May. S31sc; July, S21sq32i4c
bid; September, 52L4c.
Oats-Lower; No. 2 cash, sc; track, 25i2
62514c; May, &c; July. 22ssc; September.
205sc asked; No. 2 white, 2S12c.
Rye-Scarce, firm, 62d6215c.
Flour-Firm, but not higher.
Dry salt meats-Quiet; boxed shoulders,
81 .25d4- 37ia; extra short, $50; ribs, s5.12l2
shorts, s.. 25.
Bacon-Quiet; boxed shoulders. s5.121k;
extra shorts. $50; ribs, s5.6212; shorts,
SSH.
Receipts-Flour, 1000; wheat, roo; corn
las, 600; oats, 10000.
shipnents-Flour, 5000; wheat, 1900;
corn. $500; oats, 20, COO
NEW YORK.
New York May 29.-California dried
fruits-Quiet; evaporated apples, COM
mon. 7dSc; prime wire tray, S46S13c;
choice, 81 acc; fancy. 914G9s4c; prunes. IA
G91ec; apricots, Royal, 131kd14c; Moor
Park, 1401sc; peaches, unpeeled. 91kG111ac;
peeled, 25Q2Sc.
Butter-Receipts 1873 packages; strong:
western creamery, 15141lS14c; factory. u1a
G131ac
Cheese-Receipts 5,6O5 packages: steady;
large white sac; small white, 9d91zc c;
large coIored, S14GSSsc; small colored, csc.
Eggs-Receipts, 1878 packages; market
barely steady; western, 141zQ1512c; south
ern, 11G13c.
LIVERPOOL
Liverpool. May -Wheat-Spot steady;
futures quiet; July, IS Esd; september,
IS sgd.
COrn-Spot, quiet and easy; futures
quiet; July, IS 415d; September, IS 47sd.
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EggSWeak; fresh, lZA4c-
Cheese-Steady; creamery, S24Q9izc.
CHICAGO.
Chicago, May 29.-Wheat-No. 2 red. 1914
G77I9c; No. 3 red. 731za75isc; No. . hard,
winter, 73Izd73lac; No. 8 hard winter. 70I2
G72Iac; No. 1 northern spring, T5Q15c; No.
northern spring, 74l2q 15c; No. sprfinS,
70d74iac
Corn-No. ?. 32ssc; No. s, size.
Oats-No. >, 24G24izC; No. 3. 22izT2tc.
F'lax-Cash northwest, $l.05; cash south
west. s1.02; May, $l.05; july, N.o2; Sep
TENDER. 9212c.
Butter-FIrln; creameries, 12Gl7lzc; dai-
ries, 19dl6c
Eggs-Weak: fresh. 12itc.
Dressed poultry Moderate demand; tur-
keys, lie; chickens, lo1loi4c; ducks, 81
Si2c.
KANSAS CITY.
Kansas City. No. May &a.-Wheat-July
e97sc; Septembe-. 7o5sc; c1sh. No. : hard,
6Sa7oizc- Ne. 8 6SaGSi2c; No. . red. nc;
No s. 73076c; No. : spring, 6615sc; No.
8, 62G67c.
Corn-July, 2954 c: September. 2ot.c: cash
No. mixed. Ssa55i-c; No. white, Bic;
No 3 SGi-C
Oats-No. white. sc.
Rye-No. >, 5Sc.
Hay-Choice timothy, $S.5oas.oo; choice
prairie S7-e1I7.o9-
But,er-separator. &c; dairy, &c.
EEgs-Ilc.
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Western League.
FoIIe~e Ra-ehaII CAMS
SUNDAY Baseball.

Princeton y. J.. May 2s.-Georetown, :;
PRINCETON d
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GRAINAvD PR0OUCE MARKETS
CHICAGO.


Chicago, May 29.-The leading futures
"a OUed aS follows
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IPTS AND SHIPMENTS.

on the Produce Exchange, today, the
market closed:
Butter-Firm; creamery, 12Qi7l2c; dairy,
1od16c.
Egg-Weak; fresh. 12l4c.
Cheese-Steady; creamery, So d9i@c.
CHICAGO
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WILLIAMSBURG.
College NOtes-Magazine Editors
EIectcd-PersOnaIM Mention.

WILLIAMSBURG, VA, June S.-(Spe-
cial.) 1.-THE following have been elected by
the literary societies Of William and
Mary as editors of the College Monthly
for next session: From the Philomathean
Society,". Munford Coles. of Pittsyl-
vania. editor-in-cheif; o. =. Chitwood,
of Franklin, and ID. Il. Hebditch. of Buck
ingham, associate editors. From the
Phoenix Society,". w. II. Grim, of Lou
doun. business manager; j. G.. Thomp-
son. of Warren; James Hurst, Of North
cumberland. and III. a. Hunt. or Prince
William, associate editors. Al the last
meeting the two literary societies award
cd the following medals: In the Phoenix
j. w. III. Grim received the medal Tor
improvement in debate; A. l.. Terrell, OF
Essex, the medal for Improvement In
defamation, and G.. Garnet, of Fairfax,
a similar medal for improvement in ora
tory. In the PhilOmathean society,"
Vernon Spratley, of Hampton. won the
medal for improvement in debate, and
+. a. Sinclair, of York, the mccall Ior
Improvement In defamation.
A telegram received here to-day. an
nounced the death OF Captain John y
Powell, at Parkersburg, w. Va. Cap
liam II. Roberts. of this place He died
at the home Of his son, Mr.. Simon Powell,
last night, and will be buried In Shep-
perdstown, w. Va. tomorrow morning,
the son of Hon. Cuthbert Powell or
"Slangolm" Loudoun county.
Captain Thomas Newman. Sr.,. accom-
panied by Mrs. Newman and Mrs. Ed
ward Maynard, left this morning for
Newport News. to attend the marriage
to-day Of Mr.. Thomas Newman, Jr., and
Miss Annie Lee.
Rev. Bascom Dey is here to visit his
mother. Mrs. Jane T.. Dey. Mr.. Dey Is
accompanied by his wife and children.
Captain Monte Brooks, of Richmond,
was here yesterday to visit his relatives
and friends.
Mr.. c. w. Hunt. now residing in Clare
mont. is stopping here for few days.
Mr.. Hunt came down with Mr.. Person
and a party of ladies and gentlemen in
Mr.. Persons steam launch.
Misses Armistead will have as their
guest during commencement week their
friend. Miss Nellie Beecher, OF Balti-
more.
Mr.. John T. Gillian IS quite sick at his
residence on Francis street. He is att
tended by DR.. George Hankins. His con-
ditiOn is a little more favorable to-day,
but he is very weak.
Mr.. William J. wilkinson, from Brook
lyn n. Y, who has been attending coll
lege here left for home yesterday 10 ac-
cept a business situation. He Will re-
turn i'm the fall and hopes TO bring seve-
raj Young men with him.
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THE VALLEY CITY.
saw ArduOUs Service--A Generous
Gift-Ilfiefs.


STAUNTON. VA, June S.-(SpeciaL)-
U. S. Surgeon Powell Conrad Fauntleroy,
a son of the late DR.. a. NJ. Fauntleroy,
of Staunton. sailed yesterday from San
Francisco for Manila. Young Fauntleroy
is seeing arduous service these days. He
was at Santiago with Schley, and was
stricken down with yellowfever there
last summer. DR.. Fauntleroy has sent
to friends here a box containing relics or
the Maine and the Merrmac-shells, ma
chetes. and numerous other articles Of
belligerent-looking brlc-a-brac.
The Marquis Memorial church-recently
authorized to borrow 500 10 complete this
ediiice. built in large part by money given
by Mrs. James c. Marquis, in memory
of her husband the late Captain j. c.
Marauis-has found it unnecessary TO go
to the money lenders. Mrs. Marquis has
repeated her first generous gift, and
thereby obvated making mortgage
loan.
Suddenly summoned by telegraph
Mayor w. II, Landes left last night for
Bath county, where his mother, Mrs.
Catherine a. I.andos, is reported TO be
so very seriously i'll that her recovery Is
not expected.
The local press is agitating the ques-
ton of a dispensary system for the sale
of liquor in StauntOn and suggests That
prospective candidates for the Legisla-
ture be sounded on the question before
electioli-day.
Mr.. Vincent T. Cooper, aged So a re-
spected lifelong resident OF StsuntOn,
was buried at Thornrose this morning.
He was bachelor. and died of old age.
The Rev. Walter T. Hullihen and Major
Thomas G. Elder went 10 Danville to-day,
representing Trinity church at the Do
cesar Council of Southern Virginia, as
clerical and lay delegates. respectively.
Hon. Greenlee ID. Letcher. of Lexington.
is in town attending the Circuit Court of
Augusta. of which his brother, Hon. 5.
II. Letcher, is Judge.
Beverly Manor Chapter of the Daugh-
tiers of the American Revolution held its
last meeting Of the summer at the sub
urban home of Mr.. ana Mrs. William
Hastings Green. A paper entit.e ed
Martha Jefferson Randolph prepared
by Catharine Ramsay Randolph, was
read by Miss Hester. An al fresco lunch
con of light delicacies was served.
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CITY TAXES.
Office Of the Collector Of city Taxes
city Hail. Richmond, Va
- ,,AWnsUG.

lllN Aldils ietA iiiA"t''i
NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS:
This office will be ready TO receit9;. az
90 ono half Of CITY IANh9, ht'''
Avn personal ESTATE, Tor TIE yeas
sTho whole tax IS Ode. but the oIdlH5h
ny mat one half may be pald IN
Pp,SvNEiFs md The remaining halt 10 btCESi-
~ NJ, u Esilure 90 pay az or one nat li
bhI': ,rrnrs "A penalty Of . per cent on
June hni@ amount which is due al once
me W. e0nt maid before September lst. me
a anu :, H. required 20 levy, with costs
SIIned 5see Chapter XIV, Sec y.
"uMuf. MALES q years OF age, ALL PER-
81 MALE OR FEMALE) who own l-f-
ss.o'nn suns nroperty. or hold personal properly
% ddiIclary. ana all parties conducting
S1einess i'm the city OF Richmond Wt
whatever naturc). are assessed, and WIZ
please call and settle, 80 as 10 avoid de-
linquency. ,..
nection Bills are payable In the same
manner as taxes, and AT the same time
Give name In which the property stans'
and see that you get AL your bills.
This being the only notice provided i.'
by law, please give IL prompt attenuc1'
as under the new ordinances , per cent
penalty will have 10 be added o. tA'
whole bill after June 3)th.
Office open from $50 \. NJ 70 8 r ~
H. W. CUNNINGHAM
Sc Aim Collector Of City Taxes
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Fatal Accident in Floyd.

FLOYD, VA, June S.-(Special)-Mr.
Henry Alderman a few days since was
out squirrel hunting with muzzle-load-
ing shotgun. As he was shooting at a
squirrel the breach-pin of the gun was
Blown out and striking Mr.. Alderman
In the temple, crashed through the fore
head just behind the eyes, destroying one
eye and badly injuring the other. Mr..
Alderman lived several days after the
accident, but died Sunday.
Mr.. Willard Slusher was buried Tues
day. Mr.. Slusher was sick just one
week, with brain4fever. He was about
40 years old, and leaves a wife and several
children,
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-06-09

Augusta for some reason unknown, has
ceased 10 have much weight in public
affairs. In all State matters she has been
studiously ignored, and in the matter Of
office she may be said 10 have been left
out altogether. f-The stanton
Spectator.
Possibly we may be taking seriously
what Is meant as q joke. Nevertheless.
we cannot but recall the feet that Au-
g,ista and Staunton are at this very time
tenant Governor and the Commissioner
OF Agriculture OF Virginia. These are
three very good positions. and We may
add that they are filed by three very
good men,
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-06-09

TO cut their hair in particular way
when the troopers manifested dlsinch'
nation 10 obey. the commanding ohicer
ordered a guard 10 the barracks -o"in 70
compel compliance with tie order. a
lively scrimmage ensued. ard later on q
general riot followed. Reinforcemen's
had 10 be summoned before the mutineers
could be subdued. The press dispatches
fan 20 disclose the style of haircut
ordered by the officers. Possibly a very
close clip was required, and the soiuieis
feared flies