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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-10-29
,,,,oNn NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. OCTOBER 29..1g2g:..

feotle I'm Now York to-day who do not
beIleye that Judge Hilton honestly got
POSSESSION OF the Stewart millions.
"Couuset on the opposite side rely on
the fact that Judge Hilton was an emil
nent jurist as proof that he VIII Drawn
by him cannot be successfully contested
Your Honor knows OF another case "here
tho ,siII ~ another eminent lawyer was
broken. Compared with the name OF TINS
other eminent jurist the name Oh henry
Hilton sinks into insignlicance-l might
alnSsis say contempt
- refer 10 Samuel J. Tilden.
AN UNNECESSARY SEAL
"This eminent jurist.' Judge Hilton, at
tached a seal TO his will. an entirely UNI
necessary act. and things which the
viriest tyro In the legal profession WOULD
not have been guilty of.
.."As 10 the Justice of the WILL let me
saw that | am personally acquainted with
Mrs. Cornelia Hughes, one Of the daugh-
ters of Judge Hilton, and most estl-
rnable and lovable lady. She Is repre-
sented here by Mr.. Mcclure, and. though
she Is unius,ly treated In the VIII sne
ioins In asking that 1t bo sustained. she
only receives half as much az 90 MI
Horace Russell and Colonel Albert HI
ton. vet Mr. Mcclure. instead OF en-
deavoring to obtain for her her JUST slla''
~ the estate. Is obsequiously uelerlins
10 the more fortunate legatees.
81 say that Mrs. Hughes was uhoer eu '
.impressiOrt that she was iOrceu 10 -
m sustaining the will through ths -
Of cthe clause threatening dlsinherl'ai =.
az INV one who dared to contest =,
sW.hv was such a provision put IN the vi,
IL, J,fage Hilton? Was ii because ~
fbonpht his will unjust and feared IN"
ii would be contestedY ,rnor
RUSSELL IN FULL CONTROL
.,rl,,, testator knew the will was not
inst and equitable one when ne , ,es. =
MRS Hughes only half what ne ieiI nv -
his other daughter. Mrs. Russeh. w W.
estoto e in Judge RusseIs hd"uS,
has full control over all the propeits
H. has right to use the assets 10 w
feat the purpose of our client
G,hish Holmes, counsel Tor MIS-,
rorare Russell and other heirs saiu
a., dia moi object TO the motion for the
aupoiutment Of temporary adnilils-
traitor. He gave reasons for the appoih1-
mont of ex-Judge Russell ana MT. ii"i
rfs saving that Mr.. Russell had peeh
Nr FTilton's confidential legal ADVISER
for many years, and was thoroughly con-
vorsart with the management OF the
estate.
Mr. Mcclure said the application fCI
the appointment of the executors of the
viii as temporary administrators was
concurred in by heirs representing -FOUR
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-10-29
Upton BLOCKS BROADWAY.
Enthusiastic Crowd Forms In or"e'
to Greet Him.
CNeu York WorldD


c,r Tbonas Linton has give nup an
thought of attending to many importan'
business affairs during this WISH anu 10
viii return in February for lhat pun
nose Ever since the yacht races were
enished he has been trying ms pest 10
roach his New York office, at NO ~
Eront street. He was confident mat ne
would get there yesterday: -, .. Ao,.a
He had accepted an invitation 10 nave
luncheon at the Merchants %luo, III ti,o
New York Life building, at No. $40 brodu
wav OF course, there was Dis crown
there and there was iniorInai speeVn
making in which Sir Thomas rePealou
thore sentiments which have made MIN
20 ronular. SO many were anxious 10
chat with him that he was ue'''ineu
much longer than he expected e,u
vvitbin about five seconds after SIT
rhomas had entered his carriage there
we're between 5000 and 1900 persons
about II They began TO cheer MN
right ioyously. which pleased Sir Ihomas
Immensely. Boys swarmed all over the
carriage and every man wlthlh reach
strotcbad for his hand to be shaken
when Sir Thomas was looking on one
side those on the other pulled nm ABOUT
you're all right Tommy; You're a
game sport. Tommy; Tommy CONT
again; we like you; better luck next
time Tommy" they shouted.
II didn't bother Sir Thomas DIT 10 DC
addressed thus famjiiarly, In iacl' ne
! LAUGHED until the tears rap down his
| face A small boy IN q messengers
| form demanded SIR Thomas's watch as
| a souvenir, whereat the big man fairly
| shouted.
| 1t was impossible to start the car
riage until the police had dispersed me
crowd which had blocked BROADWAY
! when the horses started there were
| more cheers and Sir Thomas disap
neared ND Broadway waving his hat'
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-10-29

that during the approaching carnival
largo number of the leading newspapers
OF the country will have their repre-
sentatiyes in this city for the purpose
OF reporting the proceedings OF the occa-
sion. have deemed IL wise to furnish each
Of these gentlemen a white ribbon badse
with the word Press" upon IL, which Is
intended 10 give 10 the newspapers the
privilege of all of the various places
which may prove of interest.
The grandstand, races. tournaments
hall. and ship-yard authorities nave
agreed to extend the privileges. ana IL Is
urgently asked that the citizens generally
join this movement, making accessible all
news items for the use OF these gentle
men and their papers.
MIR. S. Il. Woodfin. of the Richmond
Dispatch, has consented 10 distribute
these badges TO those entitled TO receive
them. Respectfully
S. w. TRAVERs.
Chairman, Civic Carnival Committee.
GENERAL LEES WHEREABOUTS.
General Fitzhugh Lee having accepted
an invitation TO be here during the car
niyal. Colonel c. OBJ. Cowardin was APP
pointed a committee 10 see him and ask
him 10 deliver an address at the ball
on yesterday Colonel Cowardin wired
Mir. III. ID. Eichelberger. from Baltimore
as follows:
Have not found General Lee. The
committee had better look him up anc
invite him. c. OBJ. COWARDlN."
lEryediately upon receipt of this tele'
grams were sent General Lee at Glas
Cow and Roanoke. but he had not beer
heard from al a late hour last night.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-10-29

,,.,snr,,p Assistant Secretary 81
a..,,rv. Il. white, Post-Ofice De
-, uon. Charles Nelson aud lam
p ~. =, Dennis p. o.. Relay station nv
~, and Mrs. w. 5. Shclienberger' as
,S A~eistant Postmaster-G cneiai, -
-. =. Crowninshield, ChieI ouicS ,'
- @r,,,,,affon: Hon. Ferdinand w. icoH'
-, - sIoner-G General TO Paris bApos'
80. Admiral ~ r. Endicott Navy -.
'.or,nscnt. Captain Samuel e. Lcn".'
r,,tec Advocated General Navy Depa
uont. senior Don Luis Pastor op..-,,,-
Ieuatfoa. Washington. NaVai-' s...sen-
tor -. w. Taylor. Washington, L ,s.'',,d.
Colonel and Mrs. baftz' ~ - "a
.'.,,,,, T - Mcdonald, Mare isianu
-,-,,rd california: Rear-AdmiIal -
= isradford and family, Bureau b1V'r
nonf. Commodore and Mrs. D. a., Ni'"
ar grooklyn: Commodore ana N'n. -
- smith. uavy-yard, New foIn' Of
,l,,cr. General and Mrs. Charles hsy "oou'
rrrited states Marine Corps; MI
s,s,| N.,rv penartinent: Assistant Az
- General lanes &. BOYD, Depa,r
-, OF Justice. Washington; MI. Il.
,namberIain. United states C0niiiis'''
~ of Navigation; Hon. Lynn" -
Gage Secretary of the ITsasui' - -
-, shoe maker. Division Revenue u''e'
service by. ana 1btSs ~. -.
sschusetts: Lew W. Wmuns' Mas
,nysetss: Henry Kemp, Washlhston.
Michael Trump, general superlntehuen,'
rr.nsnortation. Pennsylvania IduIo"' =
philadelphia; Theodore y. ETY. chiel W
,,oftve mower. Pennsylvania ralI'""'
n,ladelnhia: 5. NJ. Provost, thrd 'S'-
resident. Pennsylvania railroad, fii'@
aetnhia. j. @. Ward, treasurer baoSVoH ,
4 Wilcox. New York; Mr.. and hrs. fsui
n Johnson. Washington; FRANK
rropn New York: Irving NJ SCOT
Union Iron-Works. San Francisco Co4o
oeI and Mrs. James II. Branch Amer
con Rarkers' Association, New hotn'
NJ r Fenton and daughter Cheasv'
colonel and Mrs. A. b. Andrews kaleisn'
g. MIR. and MIS-. III. +. lnsaiis'
not snrines. Va; +. I. ShupricA
t+Iorida. q. r. Shubrick. New jersey
r.rnest shubrick. Georgia; ". ;. HeianiS,
raars,ta Mrs c. S Campbell, Geoisia'
.fre II. Sellman, North Carolila'
Mrs F. 5. Jernigan, NOrth CaronnS'
Mr. s sharp. North Carollha' a
parker North Carolina; DR.. > ;. paille,'
North Carolina: George Cowper, Nollh
Csrolina. william Jordan, North caro-
Ina. lanes G.. Lindsay. Philadelphla;
NJ and Mrs. e. NJ McIlvain, soutn
RefbIebem. Pa: Mr.. and Mrs. II. }. +.
por,er south Bethlehem. Pa; Mr.. ana
Mrs e. j. Krauss, South Bethieheil'
pa. Mr.. and Mrs +. Z. Earle SCUM
Bethlehem. Pa; Mr.. and MIS-. t'uH' MI
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-10-29
PRESIDENT M'KINLEY.

shals will meet at eleventh and Broad
streets at o'clock Tuesday morniLs
The members OF the Civic Carnival
Committee arc requested TO be az ftIH
Hotel promptly at $3.50 O'clock Tuesday
morning TO take carriages.
SCHOOLS CLOSE Two DAYS
The public schools Of the city VIII -
closed on wednesday as well as ue7 .,''
The School Board. at its me ing l's.
week, directed the closing 81 tne s-. t..'
on Tuesday. but 50 many rogue & nA'o
been made 10 the authorities 20 also s.F2
the children holiday on wednesday 'i-'
this will be dOre.
Mr.. Charles Hutzler. 20 whom many
requests had been made I'm this come
lion. mas taken the trouble 10 CONFER WIN
other members Of tha board, ana up 70
last nignt had seen all except t"o' -, ="
one OF these was out or the Gty mo
sentiment in favor OF closing on We
nesday as wei as TUESDAY - uhaii''''D''
THE GRANDSTAND.
The big grandstaud erected on the dock
front Tor the accommodation Of the Presi-
dent. the other distinguished visitors. ami
the public generally. is located on DOCK
street Immediately opposite the Shubr.h'
and extends from the centre Of Nineteen u
street eastward 10 the centre Of Twenty
first street. extending back on Twentieih
street to Cary IT, viii have accommoaa
tlons for about 1900 people. and the ~
dlcatons now are that IL Will be filled.
The stand is Icing erected under tNs
supervision Of the City Engineer, and ll ,
safety and strength oil the structure .
beyond question.
Entrances 20 the stand VIII be- OF
Twentieth street from cary and on Dola
street az Nineteenth. Twentieth. anl
Twenty-hrst streets At each VI the'e
entrances seats VIII be on sale, the rc-
served seats being sold at the entrance
on Twentieth street. II any are left over
from the uD-tOwn sales.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-10-29

-, "a he IL Republican.
as tcou -, member of the Committee
and Who before which the contes.
on quay ease will have to be SUB
In W." -, consideration. has some very
n,i' ,se, ooin,ons concerning the Peni'syi-
u s,,,ar's inellgibility. lie hoids, as 40
' n,.n,ter. of his Republican cohe"sus''
49, 70 admit the right OF oo'e'hor 10
anpolnt a senator under inc eiS"'n
stances attending the appo,htile"s "a
Oray would result IN les'siSsnu
80 o,,eyv time a state Legislature was
'.irod mon TO elect senator, anu that
:. :saolf finally get down to where q
tsa,,od s,ates senatorship would become
o,'oointive Office and part OF 1ES
l,.orsg, III the state Governors:
pa, ,.1,nSdt,.y therefore,. the claims or
Z. 49, orav's friends that his person.
s,fcr,,;arity IS great, CONSERVATIVE J eroo
'Poli, sinol.ers feel that there Is inVoiVeu
Z . ~ s,,u Greater matter of the integrity
&c ~ senate as a constitutional branch
/ ~ ~. ~ government. and that the opposi-
VI 20 seating Quay will therefore o.
s.vn 81 10 the utmost extreme Delo'e
,ielding ,.peoNAI.s
,on,. tho hotel arrivals are ]. A. Dur
I'm and wife. North carolind' vi ~.
}urwe,l and wife, Chaiiot..'
~, ". Carson, Virginia; NJ. NJ. camp
ell Shenandoah. Va.-Me'rypoh'app' T.
w w. Hutchinson, Virginia; X. T.,
hudson. Richmond Va; %. G: Flanagan go
nd wife Greenville, n. c.; w. ": biu-
God Fayetteville, n. c.; j. X. Mcln'
osb Richmond. va; ID. Margonus, not
ok va: Ralph Yorrell, kapldan'
a.: DR.. r. NJ. Wiley and mother sai-iili
-. - ,foi,i.,,, ~
Nearly all the hotels in the vicinity e
s,vtb street and the Avenue are hiisN
i'm october bridal couples, many ~
hem from Virginia and North Car@Hsn
nd business in the hotel line stnffe-
which for some time past has Deensau''
Is now unusually brisk.
POSTAL
Among the fourth-class postmasrers au'
pointed to-day are the foilowing1 ~. H.
Mayhugh. at Farr, Fairfax county, a,
W. A. Hlcklin, Mcdowell Hl%l'aIo
countv. va: s. r. JOY, Morris lehaTcn
Campbell county, Va. II. NJ. M9son, ls'
rvyilie. Charlotte county, va f'"nH
carr. stedman. Cumberland evah'y' ~
commissioned: George Liekey, Mount
Gilead, va.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-10-29
Henry CIe,vs on Gold.
(New York Tribune)

SpeakinQ Of the Boer war and the gula
supply, Henry Clews said yester1eg ~
When the Beers cease 10 bore the Dr.,
ish, which will be the case ailer they -
one good General Butler whippihs. mo
cruel war will about end. ana VIZ" ,,''i,.
flow OF gold 10 London. These mines are
coca hsresf,sr Tor 500 10000 OF gold a
Year which Is one third OF the world
present output. Nothing VIII hsip s "Is
-, sa,,anc,. more than for large amounts
~ The precious metal TO pour into l>ln.
San ~ New York from outside secilohs
OF the world II the African m, n, ,l psy
Nm thew can easily do upon the Tetuf,,
~ nesce. Ii will make the worlds ouspe.
900 e,o0 oc0-the largest on record. lnls /,
~ strongest safest. and most lesi,ln',,s ),
basls Tor the imitation Of values 'h"' -
possible.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-10-29

Malcolm Gait, Lieutenant and Mrs. c. Z.
Marsh; Captain and Mrs. Charles l..
Ottley, r. n, British naval attache;
Mr.. Henry T. Scott and family, Mr.. and
Mrs. Edward Lloyd Winder, John p
Story. Jr.; Colonel Frank Lee Denny
United States Marine Corps, Washington;
Lieutenant-C Commander and Mrs. A. l..
Willis, Bureau Steam Engineering
Washington; Lieutenant and Mrs. w.
w. White. Bureau Steam Engineering.
Washington; Lieutenant and Mrs. Is. &.
Bryan. Bureau Steam Engineering,
Washington; Lieutenant and Mrs. {. "A.
King. Bureau Steam Engineering, Wash
ington; MIR. and Mrs. j. DE Bree Hig-
gings, Bureau Steam Engineering, Wash
ingtOn; Rear-Admiral George w. Mel
Vile, Navy Department; Rear-Admiral
Philip Hichborn and family, Navy De-
partment; NaVal-COnstructor and Mrs.
r. q. zahn. Washington; Naval-Ccnstruc-
| tor w. L. Caps, Washington; Rear
Admiral and Mrs. Charles ONel,
Bureau of Ordnance; Lieutenant and
Mrs. T. G.. Fenton, Bureau of Ordnance;
| A. II. Raynal, Bureau Steam Engineer
/ ing, Washington; Lieutenant E. Theis
and party Washington; Lieutenant and
Mrs. /. X. Seymour, Bureau OF Ordnance;
Lieutenant Lloyd Chandler, Bureau OF
! Ordinances; Lieutenant j. l.. Latimer,
Bureau of Ordnance; LieutenantC Com
mander and Mrs Walter Mclean, Bureau
Of Ordnance; Ileutenant-Comma and
! Mrs. S. w. Diehl, Bureau OF Equip
ment; Lieutenant f. l.. Chaplin, Bureau
OF Equipment; Lieutenant and Mrs. IL. Il
Parmenter, Bureau Of Equipment; MI
and Mrs. George A. Hart, South Bethle
hem. Pa; MIR. and Mrs. Il. w. Daven
port, South Bethlehem, Pa; Jane:
n. a
Chandler, South Bethlehem. Pa; l.
Kemp Duval Washington; DR.. Morris
Murray Washington; j. r. Jones, Phil
adelphia: Milton Watkins. Philadelphia
FREDERICK Chase, Philadelphia; Georg'
G. White, Philadelphia; II. S. Manning
New York city; Charles y. Moore, New
York city; W. d. Hoxie, New York city
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-10-29
STILL MORE
TO COME,
CONTINUED FROM PAGE I'D

OF twcnty-one guns when the Presidents
carriage pulls into Elba Station, Major
w. Il. Smons, in command OF the Viz
glnia artillery, having expressed his WILL
ingness TO do so. The Howitzers had al
ready accepted the general invitation OK
tended through the press 10 take part In
the parade. With the exception OF the
naval volunteers no other military organ
ization in the state accepted this nvl-
tation. The place Of firing the salate has
not been fixed. The FIRST gun will he
fired as the presidential train stops In
the station. The salute Will not be c0u-
, Guided when the party reaches the JEFF
ferson. Colonel John Murphy Chief
| Marshal Travers. and Mr.. O. a. Haw-
kins were appointed to convey the re-
quest.
! Ii was decided that the marshals wear
/ top hats I'm addition % their sashes and
! badges. and that they uncover when
passing the President at the Jefferson.
TO PREPARE THE STREETS.
The danger OF horses slipping 0n Main
street. from Twelfth to Fifteenth. was
much discussed. Mr.. julius H0as0n. %
| the Street Committee has Informed
| Chief-Marshal Trayers that something
| will be done 10 oDviate this danger
| Probably the street AT this point VIII 10
covered with sand. In was stated that
| the entire street force would be engaged
on the route OF the parade Monday and
| Monday night, getting the streets in
| readiness. There was stated 20 be an OBJ
| struction on Franklin between First and
| Second which would have 10 be removed.
| After full discussion, IL was resolved
| to request the street-car companies Do
stop their cars during the time Of The
parade Messrs Frank Cunningham.
John w. Gordon, and o. TX. Funston were
appointed a committee 10 wait upon the
| officials Of the companies ard prefer tho
| request.
Chief-Marshal Trayars said it was D, yer
so necessary % start pareae on l.ns
IN zine for the launching. All tho mar
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-10-29
THE SHUDR|CK
To Be LAUNCHED,
CONTINUED FROM FIRST PACED
yet closed. no list Of competitors cal
printed CRY N GALA ATTIRE.

CITY IN GALA n iiie'<'
l., v,.s of the diversity Of entertain
mon, ofered and the great eroWds WIZ, NJ
viii undoubtedly throng kichmonu -,
woek tho citizens of the eapi'ol w. -
are taking profound ln'ei,s. -
carnival. and are decorating theii no" n
m raost elaborate fashion. All Over 'is
citv bunting is displayed III p, rel", a.,
"a che ciiv IL in gala attire. me ~
LII sgiu he handsomely decorated ne
'.o,trsc, for the work WIS on YESTERDAY
awarded to Cobb & Gardner az wv
,,r,rcinal decorations will be over '"e
four entrances, and on the Broau-S't
zide on the latter there VIII De d P'.
tire n, President Mckinley l0NSV iee''
Elags draperies. festoons, etc, VIII DC
used lavishy. ,...,,od
The CITY Is not only profusely decorated
-, T,,ceSav will be observed as
aoo.rsI holiday. The city offices, the
s,ate offices. the banks. all OF the manu-
factories. and "a large majority OF unS
commercial houses Will be eioseu' anu
many of their employees VIII participate
IN the parade. 80. 40.
The city streets, especially those over
which the parade will pass, ana III tlle
vicinity Of the dock, are BENG s"ep,
clean preparatory 20 the carnival, ana
The BOARD OF Health urgently requests
ali citizens to withhold their ash and
garbage receptacles until after Tuesday
in order that the city may present as
Clearly an appearance rs possible.
NEWSPAPER MEN COMING.
Richmond will receive considerable ad-
yertising from the carnival The promi-
nent newspapers al over the country
have signifed their purpose of sendng
stan correspondents here, and the Civic
Carnival Committee has made arrange
ments for properly caring for them. Mr..
Travers issuNd the following address
concerning thSm yesterday;
Civic Carnival Committee
Richmond, Va, October 70, 1889.
To the Public:
This committee having been advised
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-10-29

ue went to the F1fth-Avenue Ho.e,,
..ho,e he didn't succeed In making nuen
y, an IMPRESSION upon the letters "n0"
Increase in volume each day. ...,,oor
To-dav Sir Thomas will have lupcheon
NJ the. Bankers Club ana ne hopes "
visit his Office. s,,a,,. pre-
/. The Shamrock is. behl. raplo'y In IN
pared for her voyage acrtss tpe N' Thc
tic. which will begin next: uesuSs' heen
small mast and ,he 5'Ss ers. I busy yes
T. On setting up the .rlggins.; wnlec
Taec and carpenters were nttihs
mn the lfold for the ACCOMMODATION o. g.,
o,,,cers ana men. Water tanks, are ~
nlace. and. the craft has been thorovsnas
bracea and stayed. The sails VIII "
bent to-day. go,
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-10-29
YELLOW-FEVER REPORT.
Seven New Cases al Minmi-A Death
mt New Orleans.

WASHINGTON. october 2S-The Ma
riac Hospital Service yeilow-fever DIS
patches tonight report one new case ana
one death at New Orleans, and seven new
cases at Miami, Fla. From Dry Tor
tugas, Fla. Surgeon Smith reports TWEEN
ty-eight refugees remaining, Of whom
twenty six are ready 10 60 but cannot
leave on account OF the weather.
SIX NEW CASES Al KEY WEST.
JACKSONVILLE, FLA. October Is
REPORTS received from Key West show
that there are six new cases OF Yellow
fever to-day, and eight new Eases at
Miami. No deaths are reported.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-10-29
BELLE MEAD Gun TOURNAMENT.
l.. X. Pierce, OF Wytheviiie. Va, Win,
Southern Turf Cup.

NASHVILLE, TENN, October Is. The
Belle Mead Gun Club closed a successful
weeks tournament to-day. the events be-
ing shot of in a driving rain. Twenty
five marksmen took part In the Belle
Mead Handicap. az go yards, for the
southern turf cup, l.. r. Pierce. Of Wythe-
Vile. Va, proving the winner.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-10-29
Gigantic orders for RniIroad Cars.
PhiIadelphla Pfess)

PITTSBURG. PA. October H.-The
Psnnsylvania Railroad Company and tho
New York Central Railroad Company
have Just placed orders for coal ani
frelcht-cars 10 the number OF 1890. tho
aggregate cost OF which will be about
$i20000o0.
The order placed by the Fennsylyanls
COMPANY, with the Pressed Steel car
Company. to-day calls for 400 bOx-cars
ana i 800 gondolas. OF 5000 pounds capa-
city each. The order OF the New lofN
Central Is for 1000 cOai-cars Of 0eQ
pounds capacity. 5000 box-cars, and ~
fiat-cars OF 60.O0 pounds capacity olch.
The money values OF the orders thus
given the Pressed Steel Car Company, 10
round numbers is y25000O.
The orders for wooden cars will De- CTS
tributed between the Pullman COMPANY y,
the Baltimore Car Company, the hllS
Car Company and the American Car anu
Foundry Company
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-10-29
THE HONoRED GUESTS.
those who Have Been Specially III
xttea 10 Come 10 Richmond.


A great number OF Invitations TO the
launching OF the Shubrick have been sent
out by the Civic Carnival Committee
and the William X. Trigg Company. The
form of the invitation Is as follows;
1893.
The Civic Carnival Committee.
Richmond. Virginia.
The civic Carnival Committee
OF
Richmond, Virginia.
requests the presence OF
on the occasion of the launching
of the
United States Torpedo-Boat
''Shubricl,'
az Richmond, Virginia,
Tuesday. October thifty-trst,
eighteen hundred and ninety-nine.
The favor OF an early
reply is requested.
Among guests invited 10 the launching
are President and Mrs Mckinley and
Cabinet Miss Barber White House Hon.
John Addison Porter secretary. white
House: W. +. MacLennon, Treasury De-
partment: Harry Whiting. office OF Sec
rotary Of tho Navy: N. ;. Faucet, Navy
Department; benjamin f. and Mrs. Pc
tiers; Hon. Charles II. Allen and family.
Assistant Secretary OF the Navy; Sur
geon-General and Mrs. William X. Van
Reypen. Navy Department; Paymaster-
General and Mrs. Albert s. Kenny, Navy
Department: Commander Richardson
Glover. Navy Department; Lewis II. and
Miss Fnney. Navy Department; H""