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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-03-29
SPEND AN HOUR IN PRACTICE.
The Baii-PIaycrs in Good shape
VIII Play the spiders To-MOrroW.

Manager Weiss ball-tosscrs, with the
exception Of Seybold, Hargroye, and Dun
don, who have not reported yet. pa, in a
good afternoons practice at Broad-Stroct
Park yesterday. The grounds were in
good condition. and the men went TO
work with a will
Tommy Hess played at first base, CAL
houn at second, and DOian, who has just
/ reported looked fine and acted we'll at
| third. George Wrg.ey was as frisky as
colt at sh0rtstop. Spike shannon ana
some locals chased and caught balls TO
the outfcld. Hess. NigueauX, and Steel
man threw TO the bases. and showed up
| their arms in good order. The pitchers
Chesbro. Bishop. Goodwin. Donovan, and
Pfanmillcr and Flaherty, who reported
yesterday-tOok turns in warming UP, and
all looked well.
After an hours practice the men took "a
couple of circles around the grounds. and
then had good rub down. and the day
practice came 10 an end.
Commencing to-day, weather permit
ting, there viii Doe morning and afternoon
work The first game Of the season VIII
be played Thursday afternoon at Broad
Street Park, with Richmond College.
Aside from the interest in seeing the
game promises 20 be- an interesting one,
for the Spiders" have an exceptionally
strong club
Joe D0lan went from Iynchburg 10
Louisville and held his own until he was
injured. He Is al right nov.
Ralph Seybold who can hit home runs
and make daring plays, VIII come In to-
day. He lives I'm Pennsylvania.
Billy HargrOye is at his home, by the
bedside Of his IN wife. lie will not report
for a few days yet.
Dan. Calhoun played last season FOR
Newark, and hustled. lie will hustle this
time for Richmond.
Gus Dundon will be seen at work at
third bag this afternoon. lie has been
getting In shape at home.
All OF the past chief rooters will be
candidates for the position this season.
The black horse is Captain Charlie Tay-
Tor.
RoOters' Row will be occupied by some
new Richmond shouters this season. No
silent rOOters will be allowed.
From the number Of applications for la
dies tickets with the gentlemen's season.
books. the fair sex intend seeing ball
games.
Umpire Billy Belts will be one OF Presi-
dent Barrow's feld-bosses this season.
Willie is a good one.
II is whispered around that Edward
Tate is going IN the game. Pop" has as
much license as Arlie latham 70 play.
Manager Wells will use three Of his
pitchers Thursday. The game Will be
worth witnessing.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-03-29
CREW =.
Police Make Successful Raid on
Gambling Houses.

CREWE. VA, March 2S.-(Special)-The
police made successful raid ON the
gambling house Of W. =. sullivan. on Car
ter street. last night. G. c.. Gale, Of w.
G. Baldwin's detective force. has been
in town for two weeks working up the
case. His efforts eliminated I'm the arrest
Of the proprietor and some eight or ten
others. Sullivan came here last spring
from Charlottesville, Va, and has been
under suspicion for some time. He was
brought before Mayor Bryant this morn
Ing and bailed i'm the sum Of $500 for his
appearance tomorrow morning. The
others are still in durance vile. Walter
Fears lcOlOreD was also arrested for
keeping a crap room and selling whis-
key without q license and on Sunday.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-03-29
Q n & ~ @ II "a.
Bears tho ~ The Sird Yol Haze Mas Bought
Signature sf E>zHzNzAnx

jy 2-F. su&wlGt.w arrn)

Marian koOke. manager for y. NJ.
Thompson. a large importer Of fine mlllln-
cry at lt5S Milwaukee avenue. Chicago,
says Of Chamberiaiu's Cough Remedy:
During the late severe weather ! caught.
a dreadful cold which kept me awake a.
night and made me unfit 10 attend my
work during the day. one Of my millners
was taking Chamberlan's Cough Remedy
FOR severe cold at that time which SEEM
cd % relieve her so quickly that / bought
some for myself II acted like magic ana
/ began Co improve al once. / am now en-
tireiy well and feel very pleased 10 ac-
knowledge It's merits" For sale BY all
druggists. NH 25-Sa. Sun&WtAp
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-03-29
THEY RIDICUlE IT.
Many People Ridicuie the Idea of an
Absolute Cure for Dyspepsia
and stomach Troubles.
RidicuIe. However, is Not Argument

Stomach troubles are so common and In
most cases 80 obstinate 20 cure that peO-
pie are apt 10 look with suspicion on any
remedy claiming 10 be a radical, perma-
nent cure for dyspepsia and Indigestion.
Many such pride themselves on their
acuteness in never being humbugged, es-
pccially i'm medicines.
This fear OF being humbugged can be
carried too fan; SO far. IN fact. that many
people suffer for years with weak diges-
tion rather than risk little time and
money in faithfully testing the claims
made OF a preparation so reliable and uni
yersally used as Stuart's Dyspepsia
Tablets
Now Stuarts Dyspepsia Tablets are
vastly different in one important respect
from ordinary proprietary medicines for
the reason that they are not
secret patent medicine. no Ee-
cret is made Of their ingredients,
bit analysis shows them 10 contain
the natural digestive :erments-pure asep-
tie pepsin. the digestive acids. Golden
Seal, blsmuth, hydrasus. and nus They
ara not catharfic, neither do they ect
powerfully on my organ but they cure
Indigestion ON the comuDn-sense plan OF
digesting the food eaten thoroughly before
il has Mime 10 ferment. sour. ana cause
the mischief This - the only secret
IL their success
Cathartic pills never have and never can
cure indigestion and stomach troubles. be.
cause they act entirely on tho bowels.
whereas the whole trouble IS really IN the
stomach.
Stuarts Dyspepsia Tablets taken after
meals digest the food. That Is all there
is To H. Food not digested or half digest
ed is poison. as It creates gas. acidity.
headaches. palpitauon OF the heart. loss
OF flesh and appetite and many other
troubles which are often called by some
other name.
They are sold by druggists everywhere
az 90 cents per package. Address L. y.
Stuart Company. Marshall. Mich. for
little book on stomach diseases, sent free.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-03-29
NORFOLK NANY-NiRD.
Secretary Long Omcially visits It
stopped u Funeral.

NORFOLK. VA. March 2S.-(Special)-
Secretary Long, accompa-
MED by his wife and daughter. arrived at
the Norfolk navy-yard this morning
aboard the official dlspatch-boat Dolphin
The Secretary is here on an official tour
Of inspection, and his flag lying at the
Dolphln's peak was given the regulation
salute Of seventeen guns from the St.
Helena battery. Commodore Norman II.
FdrqUhar and his entire staff. I'm full
dress uniform, stood at the gangWay TO
greet the Secretary The Dolphin did not
tie UP at the wharf. but continued TO
move along the waterfront until she
reached the stone dry-dOck, which she
entered 10 have her bot'or1 scraped. She
stopped i'm midstream. however, and the
official party was transferred to the COM
modore's barge and brought ashore.
Mr. Long is not looking well lie has =
careworn expression about the mouth and
eyes. and his step lacks its accustomed
elasticity. Accompanied by Commodore
Farquhar and stan, Mr.. Long made a
minute inspection OF the yard, visiting
the engineering. construction, repair, and
docks departments. The Secretary COM
plimented the yard upon the large amount
of work done here I'm the emergency I'm
fitting out the auxiliary navy, and he also
expressed his satisfaction ar the coudi-
ton Of the great government shp-yard
The party went 90 the stone dry-dOck
where they witnessed with apparent in
terest the delicate operation Of docking
the Dolphin lie is now the guest Of Conn
modOre FarQuhar, and has not announced
his plans for the remainder of his trip.
The armed collier Abarenda Will soon
sail for Page Page. Samoa. whore she
goes on an important mission. The gov
eminent will shortly establish az that
PARKWAY point a c0aling station for the
use of our fleets in the South Pacific. and
IL is 10 construct and supply this cOaling
station that the Abarenda IS sent 10
Samoa at this time The ship will carry,
besides several thousand tons Of Poca-
hontas STEAMBOAT, a heavy cargo of steel
Orders, supports. etc. for the building OF
a great pier at Page Page Bay. The parts
are all complete, and will be set up in
very short time. The Abafcnda will take
on q quantity Of ammunition before sail
ing.
Chicf-Of-P0lice KiZer stopped to-day
the funeral Of Robert Price because OF
suspicion. voiced by the brother Of the de-
ceased. that he came 70 his death by foul
play. \ post-mortem examination was
then held and the stomach win be for
warded 10 the State Chemist for an analy-
sis. Mary Lou Tate was arrested on the
suspicion Of administering poison 10
Price. She will be held until the state
Chemist reports.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-03-29

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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-03-29

the groom and his best man, Mr.. William
G. Tyree. OF Durham. The ushers were
Dr. ". Ralph Clements. Of stanton; DR..
j. Page Massie. Of Richmond; Mr.. j. +.
Love. Of Suffolk; Mr. j. Claggett Skin
ner. Of Norfolk; Mr.. J. Coleman Motley.
OF Richmond. and Mr.. Dudley, Of Norfolk.
The newly married pair left at once for
a tour In New England. but In the evening
there was given dinner to the bridal
party and visitors at the Monticello.
Covers were laid for about twenty-five,
and the table was covered with Renais-
sance lace over white satin. and decorated
with brides roses and lilies Of the valley.
The favors 10 the ladies were lunches
OF violets.
Dr. and Mrs. ". l.. Hatcher and Mr.. j.
II. benson. father of the bride, acted as
hosts Of the occasion.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-03-29

4 GRAY CHEVIOT SUITS.
Gouble-brcasted coat. with
rolling collar. combined with
plaid Of Gray and White.
fare skirt. with strapped
seams. and five rows Of
stitching at bottom; price.
$l5 each.
TAN COVERT CLOTH
SUITS. ny-front coat. short
cut. Taneta Innings. Tunic
skirt. deliberately stitched.
handsome and stylish, SIS
each.
DETACHED SKIRTS.-An
extra large assortment OF
the very latest models. in
The best popular materials,
priced from 81 to Sli each.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-03-29
F0urqurean, Temple < Co.:

Sc deaths I'm this city during the month
ending March 26th-l2 among the white
and a among the colored population. or
those who died We're under years Of
age and 10 were over 80 years. The num-
Der Of non-rcsidcnts buried in the city
cemeteries was T.
Mr. John j. Cooke. Jr., a graduate Of
the Virginia Military Institute, left this
morning for Fort Monroe to enlist In the
United States army. lie intends TO pre-
pare himself for examination Of an OIL
GERS commission.
The funeral OF Robert Moody. particu-
lars Of whose sudden death have been
given in This -pondcuce. took place
This morning from Grace Episcopal
church.
Dr. samuel ". Buld who has been i'll
for some days. is much better, and is now
able % sit up.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-03-29

Alleged Illegal Consolidation 10 De-
feat Competition.

feat Competition.
ATLANTA. Ga. March 2s.-Complalnt
has been fled with Governor Gambler by
the people of Eatouton that there has
been an unlawful consolidation OK tho
railroads entering that place with tho
intention OF defeating competition. The
Governor has been requested 10 direct tho
Attoncy-GeucrM TO bring suit against
the railroads iuyoiyed-the Central or
Georgia. the Middle Georgia and Atlantic,
and The Eat0nton branch. The petition
has been placed in the hands OF the At
tCrney-Goneral for Investigation. Colonel
Tcrrill has not yet submitted any report
10 the Governor.
Prior to the consolidation. the Eatonton
people claim they had the benefit Of
competitive rates. They say the Centrars
requirement OF the Eat0nton branch and
the Middle Georgia and Atlantic has COM
plctoiy wiped out competition.
The Governor declined 10 express any
opinion about Tho case. lie said there
was am intricate problem involved, and no
wanted 10 have the Attorney
views about the law before he took any
steps IN the case
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-03-29
HNNGND HIMsELT.
Suicide of a Young Man i'm Prince
Edward County.

~uitlut Ol a huuE WAN III EthtN
Edward County.
TARNNILLE. VA. March 2S-(Spocil)
,.r Marshall s,llcu. slu of Sir. and Mrs.
I'D. ID. Seldea. of TrtdUay. Prince Edward
county. committed suicide late yesterday
afternoon at DIS home. The news OF his
..see end was received here lhis morning
there were expires sions of deepest s,r-
i.a .u every hand. Mr.. Sciden was just q
or age, and worked with his faith p
.. farm. His parents were n Farm
.. hopping yesterday, and AN tl.. 9th T.
...u we've 40 school at the time OF tht
t..I .ot the young man being LEFT alone
field blowing. AL the dinner hour
H.rt up from the field 90 the house
.te with the children from school,
which thc latter returned 10 tlclr
bot flr distant. When school was
the day the children returned
with their grown sister, ana finding
au locked could only gain enc
through "a basement window.
r dld. and going upstairs they
.Ged tO see their brother swing
lc stairway bauisicr between
and second floors. The young
taken "a plOw-liue from his
md carefully tying IL about his
jumped from the banistcr 10 ms
ia 10 is Thought that death was
HHnc9us. 30 cause is known Tor the
I.iIh.c acct although 10 is said that young
seldom had been suffering from mcldn-
cNol'a for some weeks. The deceased was
q brother OF AR. ID. Howard seldom. late
proprietor OF the Washington House On
Glchmoud. and was highly connected in
this county. The funeral took place this
Afternoon from the home Of his parents
az yredWay.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-03-29

tax. I'm accordance with the law. o. these
fourteen companies twelve are located
outside of the State.
The farmers are advised not 90 buy any
brand of fertilizer that has not been reg.
istored. as of course these goods have not
been analysed at the department. TO as
certain whether they come up 10 the
guarantee. Zach firm has been notified
by the department that 70 is violating tho
laws of Virginia IN Offering their goods
for sale iu this State without having reg
istercd and paid the lceuse-taX.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-03-29
RjchuFIson-ual<er.

ROANOKE. VA. March 2S.-(special)-
Miss Mary q. Baker OF this city, was
married this afternoon at the family
residence. on Franklin road. 10 Rev H.
T.. Richardson. of Capon Springs. The
ceremony was performed by Rev. Lomax
Chudrcss. assisted by Rev. DR. Campbell.
o. the Presbyterian church. The young
couple left for their Maryland home after
the ceremony.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-03-29
Do,s of the Horse Numbered.

The greatest electrician in the world de-
clares that the days OF tho horse are num-
bered and that IN a short time electricity
win completely supplant mans most use
mi animal. Ia twenty years, he asserts.
the horse will be a curiosity pise1
of the stomach. liver. kidneys. and blood
would also be a curiosity II All sufferers
wouid take Hostettcr's Stomach Btters.
There would then be practically no dys-
pcpsia. nervousness. slecplessnesa indi-
eestion, constipation, Inalarlal-Ieyer, or
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-03-29
SUDDEN DEATH
OF q Hallway Lawycr-struck by II
Failing free.

EAST RADFORD. March 2S.-lSpeci"i1
SIR. William II. Travcrs. of Charlestown'
w. Va. prominent railroad lawyer and
counsel for the Norfolk and Western rail-
road. died here to-day after an Illness OIL
twlnty-four hours. MT. Trayers came 10
Eadford day or two ago To Visit ms
son-n-law. W. W. Coo. chief engineer oil
the Norfolk and Western, and VINO IS
here in charge " the new work. lie was
taken sick Monday with heart-disease ana
acute kidney trouble. and only hv~
snort time. None Of his family were
with him I'm his last illness. The remains
Will De taken 20 Charlestown FOR inter-
mout
Henry Dixon. q foreman on the railroad
here. while taking time to-day was struck
by n falling tree and badly hurt Ills
head was cut In several places ana MS
nose badly mashed.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-03-29
pETIsISSBt RG.
Searching for Ills sons Body-oshcr
Notes.

pETERsBrRG. March -Gpacial1-
,ir. YhOs. Hall. or Louisa county. arrived
here to-day Do search of the body Of his
l.n. Thomas Hail. who WAS Killed several
months ago in Chesterfield county Whom
ftc Spanish war broke out young Jru.
vino Ras at work iu Chesterfield enlisted
in Company *. Fourth Virginia Regiment.
ana went with his command So FlOridl.
li0 returned home later on Through. and
ono night while hunting and assisting in
cutting down a tree, the tree fen upon
and killed him. u was not known by
those with whom hc lived that De- had
a.s relatives. ard he was buried in Chts-
t..n1d without any communication hay
iug been held with his family us
father only recently heard Of his sons
oea'h. lie will have the body removed
IT, Loulsa county for intefmcnt.
Tbs health officer reports toial 't
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-03-29
DC NCf.I:s.
1899 niCYCLE FOR ONE DOLLAR.

t"'W' FlFN II V III = Vft WI VVFsEsNU.
WE WILL SEND OUR HIGHEST
Grade Geutlemen's or Ladies' 1879 Acma
King Bicycle 10 any address on easy con-
ditions for only Si-the conditions Include
the distributing OF 100 small Circulars.
which you can do in three hours. send
no money For full particulars how 10
get our best Bicycle Tor 81 ana a few
hours work. cut this notice out ar mail
10 rs. SEARS ROEBUCk & co. Cycle
DEPARTMENT. Chicago NH -.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-03-29
VIOLATING THE LAW.
Fertilizer Firms selling Goods with
out state License.

As a result OF the trip through certain
portions Of the State OF Inspector Stat
ton. Of the Department OF Agriculture.
Commissioner Koiner has been notified
that fourteen fertilizer firms are now
selling their goods in this State without
having registered and paid the license
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-03-29
Nature needs

assistance only. Many Of the cases OF
serious illness could be checked az once
with dose Of crab orchard Water. taken
in time.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-03-29
COlOred
Dress Goods.

Tho rush Tor Easter Gowns
e. telling our our assortment.
were doing our best. how
ever. 90 keep IN with The
demand. These lots cam +,
60 us recently.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-03-29
COIOred Dress Goods,
Tailored Suits, Silk Waists,
Muslin Underwear, and Corsets.

They were bought to particular advantage
under specially fortunate circumstances
some for their exquisite newness and some
for the heap oiworth we get with them. They
are all thoroughly first-class. prime leaders
of their kind. You will note what we say of
them. then favor us with your inspection
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-03-29
Muslin
Underwear.

This stock IS bgimful of
new cOnccits and striking
values. superior workman
ship and excellence Of mate
riale and On being particular
lv noticeable features. Some
unusual values follow, they'll
please you. but come soon
There are not many OF them.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-03-29
FOurQurcan, Temple 4 Company,
SUCCESSORS TO j. M. FOURQUREAN & CO.,
n3 EAST BROAD STREET.

TKTe're naming some special Items this
w time, taken from various counters.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-03-29

CORSET CONERe-Cam-
brio. round neck trimmed
with edge. and with f:1nr
Of alternating rows Of tucks
and insertion. zoe. each.
SKIRTS Elmo cotton. with
cambria umbrella hOunce.
new cut. full width. Ham
burg trimmings. 81 each.
CORS ETS.-An the stand
ard makes arc shown in all
their variations of styles.
lengths. and sizes; also. the
following thoroughly reliable
new models.
THE y OW 4 G Err. for
short figures. I'm White or
Black. unbrcakabie. s. each.
THE LATTICE. summer
weight, light. and extra
strong, $50 each.
THE BON TON. French
imported, handmade. OF best
Coutelle. with French cores.
and two side steels. $2.a).
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-03-29

G. . W y Slime cambria.
neck with Hamburg inser-
ton and double rufIle on
edge. all sizes; cxtra value.
e.. each.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-03-29

GRAY CIEVIOT SUIT
lNG pepper and salt c0cct.
Is inches wide. very fine. az
$50 per yard.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-09-05
Opening and Closing of the Mails.

Opening and Closing OF the Mails.
Northern mails, week days, cioso st 7 80
snd II 45 9. III. and Is, 2 so, 6 so and
8 10 p. III. Open at s 90 a. NJ, - 90 II.
and 90 p. ID. On Sundays Northern mails
close at II 4 3. m. and : 20 p. N.
Southern mails via Charlottesville, close
at so and 10 30 q. n. and 2 is and
s 10 p. m Open at 90 3. m. and = so
and 4:30 p IN.
Southern mails, via Richmond, close At
| 10 20 a. IN. and 8 10 and 10 p. N.
Manassas Division mails close at 7 90 8. m.
and 3 45 p. N. Open at / ?. N.
Alexandria and Round Hill msils close at
8 40 g. NJ and 90 p. q. Open at 8 90 a. N.
and 80 p. N.
Chesapeake and Ohio nails close at is
D. m. and 8 10 p. N. Open at 8 0G a. N. and
Washington mails close al 7 80 and i as
a. NJ and Is, = so, 80 and 10 p. m.
Open at 90 a NJ, u 90 "a. and 3 90 and
30 p. 70.
Office Hour-open at 8 90 a. m. Close at
Sunday Eourz-opsn at 8 90 a. N. Close
Carriers' Schedule-Collo;tions made on
inside routes-S 80 and 10 90 a N. and
5 90 and 80 p. N. Full route-6 80 a. IT.
and 30 p. u. Sunday collection GO D.,
N. Carriers' window open Sunday 8 90 a. II.
and close 8 80 &. Ii.
Deliveries made 90 3. M, 90 p. ~. and
40 p. N.
All mail should be il office ten minutes
before hour indicated for closing