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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-01-17
HAVANA'S SANITATION.
New Health Regulations 20 be Strictly
Enforced-The Work Begun.

HAVANA. Jan. 1G.-The colossal task
OF putting into proper sanitary condition
every dwelling in Havana began to-day,
Major Davis hiring one hundred resident
physicians for a house-to-hOuse inspoc-
ton 20 compel obedience 10 the now rcgu-
lati0ns. All cesS-pools under houses ara
10 be closed and sealed. Garbage is 70
be removed daily
IL IS said that the city will he In a fairly
sanitary condition within three months,
without underground sewerage. The Old
residents regard the new health regula-
tions as unnecessary and meddiesome and
even some weii-to-do and weii-informcd
persons. when making known their OBJ
iections. describe themselves as healthy
enough.
To-day the work began of cleaning the
streets and public buildings
There was so little sickness among fhe
United states troops that twenty female
nurses out Of the ono hundred originally
employed have been dismissed.
senior Eduardo Zayas and DTS son. while
iourneying from Las Tunas ~ Puerto
Principe with 5000 10 buy cattle, Here
murdered by bandits
The cascmate Ia the artillery Quartet
chosen for Major-Genoral Ludiow's Office.
near the palace. proved so foul that fhe
air extinguished candles and Sunocatcd
dogs and cats which ran IN n.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-01-17
SOME CHANGES IN
WEST VIRGINIA.
Two Senatorial Candidates Withdraw
from the Race.
HOUSE UNSEATS REPUBLICANS,
In Three Contested Cases the Places
Are Declared Vacant Pending
Contcst-SenatOr Must DC From
the Southern Part of State.

CHARLESTON, w. VA, January 10
The senatorial situation here tonight
presents a few changes. John Is. Floyd.
OF this city. who has been actively in the
5ight for the senatorship. tonight an
nounced his withdrawal, but declined to
say 10 whom no throws mis- strength.
Congressman Dorr. Of the Third District
also stated tonight that he Is out Of
the race and has thrown his strength
TO Judge Nathan Gon. This leaves In the
race as avowed candidates for the Re-
publican nomination Governor Atkins,
Commissioner Scott. Poffcnbargor and
Gaines, with an array Of dark horses.
MEMBERS UNSEATED.
The chief developments, however, in the
political situation was the action of the
House to-day in the contested case from
Monroe county. Via Rcp) was unseat-
ed ana Logan Dem) was seated temper
arfly pending a contest.
The Democrats in the House also de-
ciared vacant the seat Of Brohard from
Taylor county, pending contest.
MUST BE A RESIDENT.
4 conference Of Republicans from the
Third and Fourth Congressional Districts
tonight adopted resolutions. declaring
Il TO be the sense Of the Republicans from
those districts that the United States
senator shall be a bona hde resident Of
the southern part Of the State.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-01-17
New Orleans Races.

NEW ORLEANS. LA, January 10
Forty-sixih day Crescent City Jockey
Clubs meeting Weather clear; track
muddy Gath was tho only winnig ia
vorlte
First race-seiiing. six furlongs-Gath
@ 10 j. first. Gore g 10 / and TO u
second: Aunt Maggie 90 TO - third.
Time. 1915 81.
Second race-seiling one and three six
teenths of mile-Ned Weeks a 20 ID
first; Ten0eress q 70 and TO 81 second;
May Droit g TO ID third. Time. l;42 IL.
Third race-selhng. one and one half
Tniles-School Girl 6 20 p first; Frar
John 6 10 ? and 10 y second; Annie
Taylor 90 10 - third. Time, 2:is "a.
Fourth race-haniicap, one mile-Dr.
Vaughan a to - first; Lady Callahan
6 10 ! and TO u second: Loiterer & to
- third. Time, 1916 IA.
Fifth race-selling, seven 1uTlongs-
Saratoga &C 10 u first: Tortugas 6 TO 1
and evcn) second; Sedan q 10 p third.
Time. 1872 i-2.
SIKH race-selling. six f.rlongs-Monk
Wayman 6 10 - Arst; Mamie Davis %
10 / and 10 y second; Lone Princess
90 to y third. Time. 1:l5 L.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-01-17

LOWRY. DIED JANUARY 18TH. AT
ten minutes 20 I o'clock y NJ. al the
residence Of her husband Mr. solomon
II. Lowry. ToS north Twenty-nrst street,
Mrs MARY ELLEN LOWRY. IN tho
9th year OF her age
Farewell dear mother, sweet ihv rest.
Weary with years and worn with pain.
Farewell. ill IN some happy place
We shall behold thy face again.
IT'S ours 10 miss thee all our years
And tender memories OF thee keep;
Thine in the Lord 10 rest. Tor 50
He giyeth His beloved sleep.
Through all pain az times she'd smile
a smile OF heavenly birth.
And when the angels called he home
She smiled fareYell 20 earth
Heaven retaineth now our trasnrc,
Earth the lonely casket keeus.
Aud fhe senbeans love 10 lipgcr
Where our sainted mother sleeps.
FUNERAL will take place from Nenaolc-
Street BAPTIST Church Tuesday. Janu.
arv nth, at = o'clock =. NJ Friends
and acquaintances invited 10 attend.
suddenly at bis resI-
dence. 2Se2 east Marshall street, sun
day Jan. 18th NJ iD:Go O'Clock p n.
/ JAMES MADISON TALBOT. IN The
ffty-second year OF his age.
Funeral from the above residence
TUESDAY AFTERNOON AZ O'clock.
Friends and acqusintances ara Invited
to attend. No. lowers.
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wardiu. Mrs Tenant and Mrs A. j.
Montague.
At the close Of the reception General
Wheeler. Judge DcArmond. and Mr..
Jones were entertained at supper by the
Governor. Among others present were
the local members Of the stan and their
wives Attorney-General and Mrs. Mon
taguc and representatives Of Lee Camp
Veterans and Lee Camp Sons OF Neter-
ans
RECEPTION AT THE MUSEUM.
General Wheeler will be rendered re-
ceptlon at the Confederate Museum this
afternoon from 10 o'clock By the Con-
federate Memorial Literary Society. Ths
gentlemen accompanying General Wheel
er will also be the guests of the society,
and the members will constitute the re-
ceptl0n committee.
The affair will be open 20 the public.
and the friends OF the distinguished WISH
tor are cordially invited TO be present
and give him a hearty welcome.
There will be music during the after
noon.
LADIES TO ENTERTAIN HIM
reception will be rendered 10 General
Wheeler from 10 10 p. NJ to-day by
the Woman's Club There is TO be no
formallty about the affair. which Is sim
ply an opportunity for the members OF
the club under the usual rules govern
ing its meetings. TO meet the gallant old
solder lie will presumably be intro
duced TO those who call by the president
Of the club
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-01-17
THE SAVANNAH SUICIDE,
Has Been identified as Charles III
johnson. of Waltham. Mass

SAVANNAH. GA. Jan. 1G.-Au da,,ht
as 10 the identity and manner OF deafL
OF Herman T. Black. Army Pawn ster
w II. Bulls clerk who was found dead
last Saturday, was removed to-day nv ~
discovery OF proof that Black was CHARLIE
RI. johnson. Of Waltham, Mass. and mar
he killed himself with cyanide of potas-
stun. A mucilage bottle in which he had
the deadly poison was found In his room.
and on his person was found a clipping
from q Boston newspaper containing an
account OF JOhnsons disappearance. with
q description Of the man and his picture.
Coroner Goette received a telegram to-
night from Johnson's father. saying that
members OF his family had started for
Savannah 10 take charge OF the body.
Johnson was infatuated with an ac-
tress, and quarrel with her may have
caused him 10 take his life.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-01-17
FAREWELL TO LAYTON.
The Sailing Of His Transport, the
Grant. for Manila. DELAYED


NEW YORK, Jan. 16.-Thc sailing of
tho ira nsport Grant for Manila has been
delayed by order OF the Secretary OF
War The Dig vessel vii not sail until
Wednesday. The date OF sailing was
changed in order that the ship could he
inspected by the War Department officials
and a proper farewell be given to MAJOR
General Lawton who is 20 command the
e. petition.
iche Fourth Infantry from Chicago and
battalion Of the Scvcnteeth Regiment
from Columbus, o.. are expected to
re@ n Jersey City tomorrow morning.
They will be taken from the railroad
station on ferry boats and placed on
board the transport. Colonel Kimbeu OF
the Qlartermastcrs Department has been
notified that q special train having on
board the Socn3tary OF War; Adiutant-
General Corbin, several of the chiefs Of
bueaus OF the War Department ana the
members OF the Military Committee Of
the Senate and Eouse Of Representatives
will leave Washington at midnight.
The Washington party will be wei
coined on board by General Imwton.
VINO VIII conduct them over the shin.
thorough inspection is 10 be made.
The department is anxious that the peo-
pie shall have chance 10 see the first
United states troopship that will leave
this port carrying men to Manila
through the Suez canal This vessel.
which will be decorated. has been or
dered 80 sail Up North river Wednesday
morning for this PURPOSE Arriving az
Grants tomb she will turn and pass
slowly down the river As she passes
governors Island on her way out to sea
q major-generals salute of seventeen
guns Will be fired by an island battery
in honor of General Lawton.
The Grant Will carry ample provisions
for the trip to the Philippines as well as
a large quantity of medical supplies.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-01-17
The Carolines for Sale.

MADRID, Jan. l5.--Thc government, on
the re-assembline of the Cortes. will i'm
mediately ask, says Ia RefOrma. author
ity 10 sell the Marianne nadronesl, Caro-
line and the Pelew tor Pala) Islands,
since Spain IS poweriess to maintain
sufficient force to defend them.
The government arrived AT this de-
cision In consequence of advlces from
General Rios that an army OF four thou
sand men. a man-of-wa and two gun
boats wos1d be necessary for the purpose.
FL impartial says:
THE government has no fresh news
from the Philippines. but private advices
prove that the position Of the Americans
Is very grave. Moreover, there are many
sick among the American troops"
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@. H. Berry Co.
Leaders ia ine-Giying.
No ACTION IN
EAGANS CASE.
fcontlnned from MS PageD

While the third was a court Of inquiry.
The purpose Of the latter would be, II
was said 10 place upon a military trt-
bunal the responsibility for deciding
whether or not General Eagan should
be tried by a court-martial OF cnurse,
the court Of inquiry might go long way
into the matters which led up TO the at
tack contained in General Eagan's state
ment, possibly determining the correct
ness Of the charges touching the churac-
ter of the army beef preferred by Gene
raj Miles though this would appear to be
appointing second tribunal to investigate
the methods and results Of the first al
ready engaged on that work.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-01-17
Hoods
tTc gaining favor rapidly. usw,
tgsincss men and travel 0a
ns carry them In vest HES
ockcts ladies carry them - &T
, purses, housek-eperv keep them In rredicins
bsesa, friends recommend them 70 friends. 2sc

an address in which he was said TO have
ca u reflections upon the moral character
OF tho students OF the University Of Vir-
gin Va. The editor of the Washington Post
telo graphed Professor Sedgwick asking
the basis OF his attack. and telling him
that his pu0lhlhed statements were
stro ngly denied here In reply he sent
the following message:
Boston. Mass. Jan. Il.
ITO The Post. Washington:
III ave said othinR against University
Of ' irglnia- Have only highest regard
and respect for it,
ISIS ned "W. T. SEDGWICK."
To day the following message was re-
ceive by Mr. Thomas Nelson Page, presi-
dent OF the Alumni Association OF the
Univ, ,rsity OF Virginia. In this city:
Boston. Jan. 10.
"RC SPORTS a. myNremarks about UniVer-
sity of Virginia distorted and mostly
false Deeply regret occurrence.
Isl Encd) wv. r. SEDGWICK."
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-01-17
BRYAN IN DENVER.
The Apostle Of Silver Greeted in the
Home of the White Metal.

DENVER. col, Jan. IG.-Coionei W
j. Bryan and his wife arrived in Denver
to-day They We're met BY reception
committee and escorted to the residence
Of Hon. H. NJ. Patterson. At IL o'clock
a public reception 20 Colonel Bryan was
given by the Denver Bi-Metallic League
and hundreds of people embraced the
opportunity TO grasp the hand Of the sill
yer champion. This evening Mr. and
Mrs. Patterson held reception for the
distinguished visitors, at which members
OF the legislature and other prominent
people were present. The programme to-
morrow includes an address TO the Leg
islature and a public address IN the even
ing. the subject Of which is "Naboths
Nineyard."
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-01-17
Troops for Matanzas.

CHARLESTON, s. c.. Jan lG-Maior
Bachman, with Companies A. p. r, and F.
one Hundred and SiXtfcth Indiana Voiun-
teers arrived from Columbus, Ga. to-
night. and viii sail for Matanzas. cuba
at noon tomorrow on the transport Sara
toga. There are about 400 men In The
battalion
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-01-17
Figbt Was Draw.

NEW HAVEN. CONN. Jan. f6-The
battle at the Hyperion Theatre between
"Spike" Sullivan. ~ Boston. and Eddie
Connolly. Of ST. Johns y. p. twenty
rounds, FOR a purse OF $500. ended In A
draw The fight was q spirited one.
married. however. by repeated and persis-
tent clinchcs
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-01-17
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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-01-17
MUNYON'S REMEDIES.

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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-01-17

DOVER, DEL. Jan. 16.-Fifteen Union
or Addicks Republicans met in caucus
tonight and voted for J. Edward Addicks
for United States senator. The Dupont
faction did not attend The Republicans
have 81 Of the o. members of the Legisla-
ture. and q deadlock is anticipated.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-01-17
Tho Fight in Montana.

HELENA. MONT. Jan. 16.-Thore is no
change in the senatorial contest An eicc-
ton is looked for this week.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-01-17
james VI. Talbott.

James VI. Talbot.
Mr. James NJ. Talbot. well-known
and popular resident Of Church Hin, died
at his residence. No. 2S22 east Marshall
street, Sunday night. Death was due TO
Mr. Talbot was in the ffty-second wear
OF his age, and had resided in this city
for long time being engaged in the TO-
bacco business.
Mr. Talbot was a most courteous and
agreeable gentleman. and had large
number Of friends. both IN business and
He is survived by his wife and three
The funeral will take place this
afternoon at o'clock from the residence.
Mrs. Solomon Ii. Lowry.
Mrs. Solomon H. Lowry died Sunday
afternoon at 1880 o'clock. at the resi-
dence OF her husband. No. 7OS north
Twenty-first street, in the eth year Of
her age.
Her funeral will take place from Vena-
ble-Street Baptist church this afternoon
at o'clock
Richard Tuck,
Mr. Richard Tuck. ST.. an old resident
Of Church Hill, died quite suddenly Sun
lay evening at his residence. No. si6
north Twenty-fifth street.
Deceased was in the seventieth year OF
/
this afternoon al o'clock.
Blanche II. Weimcr.
Blanche r. Weimer, the infant child
Of Mr. aud Mrs. Christian Weimer. died
Sunday morning at their residence, No.
f6Ns west Cary street.
The funeral took place from st. l.uke's
chapel at 3 o'clock yesterday.
Mrs. Anna Maria Elizabeth Hoizsrefe
morning announcing the death Of
Mrs Anna Maria Elizabeth Holzgrefe.
at the age OF over four score years, in
Alfhausen.
She was tho mother OF twelve children
eight sons and four daughters-of whom
Henry Holzgrefe. Of this city. is the old
est in this country
Dr. q. G. Mix.
CHARLOTTBsVILLE, VA. Gan. l6-
DR.. o. 6. Mix died at his home near
Covesville. yesterday. aged seventy-seven
years.
His wife and four children survive
him. His remains were carried 20 Char
lesion. W. Va. for interment in the fam.
lily burying ground.
j :. Ellis.
WAVERLY, VA, Jan. 1e.-Speclal
s. Ellis. the oldest citizen Of Waverlv
tltu at . - NiNh No-hANnN dlNeT an illness
OF several montha He leaves his wife.
whom he married over 30 years ago. n
daughter and several sons. among Them
Hon. 5. r. Ellis, treasurer OF Nanse-
mond county.
Rev. Henry G.. Perry.
CHICAGO. January 16-Rev. Henry |
G. Perry. Grand Chaplain OF the Benevo- |
lent Order OF Elks and we'll known .in !
Masonic circles, died In this city to-day. |
Deceased had been i'll with arterial !
schlerosis for moro than week. and a |
sudden attack OF grip LED 10 compiled !
tons which resulted IN death.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-01-17
TO CURE COLD IN ONE DAY.

Take Laxative Rromo Quinine Tablets.
Druggists refund money II It fails 70 cure.
2Sc, Genuine has L. B. @. on each tablet.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-01-17
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A handsome lot OF Mems Scarfs.
that were IS cents, 81 and SI.25.
Every shape represented.
AT 10 CENTS.
The very best wearing collars
made. Shapes and finish of the
25c. kind, and cuffs to match the
collars at I5c. a pair.
AT 4S CENTS.
A little lot heavy muslin Night
Shirts, worth 6ec. This is a very
popular shirt.
AT IS CENTS.
One dollar fancy Shirts, with
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colorings.
A S. MACINTOSH FOR s.. so.
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Underwear And it makes no
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too.
Mems extra full fashioned natu-
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Mems Extra Fine Underwear i'll
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OBITUARY.
Mrs. Kate IInhson.

Mrs Kate Hobson died Sunday after
noon at 2 o'clock. at the residence Of
her father. Mr.. NJ. X. Adams, No. 3Oo2
Lester street. in the twenty-third year Of
her age.
The deceased had been 81 for a long
time. and bore with fortitude her intense
suffering. She leaves a husband,@fa
mother. and several brothers and sister.
Her funeral took place at 4 O'Clock yes
terday afternoon from the East-End Bap-
fist church
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THE DREYFUS CASE.
Three Weeks Viii Elapse Before the
q Court Has Public Hearing.

PARIS. Jan. l6.-M. Locw. president Of
the criminal branch OF tire Court of cas-
sation. in an interview published in the
Journal to-day estimates that three
weeks will elapse before the Court Of
Cessation will hold a public hearing Of
the Dreyfus case. The judge also de-
clarcs that the statement that the court
is In possession Of documents furnished
by Major Count Esterhazey is inexact.
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DEEPLY REGRETS IT.
Mr.. sedgewick Says the Reports are
Distorted and Mostly False.

WASHINGTON. Jan. 16.-~on last Fri
day Professor w T. Sedgwlck, OF the
Esstop Institute or Technology. delivered
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-01-17

Captain Lamb. Congressman Jones, Col
onel John r. Laughton. A. G. Pesy. COM
nander OF Lee Camp. and j.. J.. spence,
Jr., commander of the Sons Of Veterans.
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was announced by General Stuart IN
words seldom surpassed in strength or
beauty. He says Of him:
1.-THE noble, the chivalric, the gallant
Pelham Is no more. How much be was
loved appreciated and admired let the
tears of agony we here shed. and tne
gloom Of mourning throughout my com
mand, bear witness. His loss Is iFrepaf-
able. The memory OF the gallant fci-
ham, his many virtues. his nopie hat"1
and purity OF character, Is ensnrneo a.
a sacred legacy in the hearts OF an VINO
knew him. His record has been orisn,
and spotless his career brilliant arc
successful. He fell-the noblest OK sacr'-
fices-On the altar of his country 10
whose glorious service he had dedica,eu
his life from the beginning OF the wal
THAT WAS REAL FIGHTING.
recall reading a description OF one OF
Humboldt's works by Agasssiz. In whicn
he referred to Ii as descriptive, out hoe
comparative" and he went on 10 sno"
that, in describing anything, its mashi
tude or character, II was necessary 10 ~
some way, institute a comparison Win
something with which we were familiar
in order to fully appreciate the mag
nitude OF the great struggle IN WIZ"
Pelham engaged. you must make sonie
comparison between the civil war anu
others which were fought by the Anie~
rican people.
The official reports give the following
as the losses I'm killed and wounded on
the Federal Army in seven, out OF nearly
a thousand severely contested struggles
during the four years of war: