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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-01-08
Pnmnlin Cifr pnlnts

PAMPLIN CITY. VA. Jan. G-spe-ial
Rev Bascom Dey. pastor of the ". T..
church, South. here bias had an attack
Of grip m his home at Prospect. Va
Mrs. Baldwin. near here. mother of r.
Id Baldwin merchant here. Is 900 with
the Same disease. Her son Albert. as
also Mrs. paukev and Mrs. Beale. who
have been seriously indlspOsed, are COM
Nalesceut and out again.
Finley. SON of Dr. a.. S Morton who
ha, been ill with tonsilits is improving
Dr. IT, ~ Taliafcrro spent the Christ
mas with HIS relatives in Lynchburg but
s home again. ana busy with his prac-
tiCe.
Tho Misses Morton Eiuf0rd. Warren.
and the Messrs Johnson and Lyon. as
well as the Suonccrs. Flcshmaus and
Pamphics. who were hcre for The holidays
have returned fo their homes and work
Mrs Almond mee ForN. of Lynchburg
who has been visiting her uncle and aunt.
H. w. Gillian Sr and Mrs Collie Sears,
near HiXhurg is here with her cousin.
Miss Bessie Sears. visiting her aunt. Mrs
Dr Morton. and win soon return home.
Rev J. IT, Couch. who has been pas
tor OF the Baptist church here for sew
eral years has rented out his place IN
tho country bought "a home in town, and
moved in. and s improving II.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-01-08
Petersburg Notes.

PETERSBURG. VA. Jan. Especial
Fire broke out this morning about Two
O'Clock I'm some trash In am unoccupied
room on the second floor OF the Wright
block on Sycamore street. and but Tor
The efficient work Of the fire department
q destructive conhagfation might have
resulted.
The damage 70 the building was very
small but the stock Of hats on me first
floor occupied By r.. T.. Luusford Coz
was very badly damaged by the water.
The firm is insured. M
The Central State Hospital Board VIII
meet next Monday There are az pres
emf $50 luaatics in this hospital
Mr. l.. ]. Quinn. OF Amesburv, Mass,
who recently purchased the Swift Creek
Cotton Mills. is having new dam ouiit
II is expected that the mills VIII De III
operation very shortly. -
fell AN dav Yesterday and all last night
at AppomattOX Courthouse.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-01-08
OBITUARY


AR. IT. s. Ackerly. OF 40. 2l06 east Broad
street received n telegram from Ports
mouth Friday announcing the death
there OF his brother Mr. John W. Acker-
lv The announcement came In the ma
tlre OF "a great shock. Cor e was not
known that Mr. Ackcriy was sick. His
death was sudden.
At the time of his death he was fore
man Of the compos.ng-r0om OF the Ports
mouth Star he was born In ROckbridge
county hfty-seven years ago. and coming
10 Richmond. learned the art OF sticking
type" For some time after tho war he
was foreman OF the old Richmond TX
amner He subsequently went to Savan-
nah ana New Orleans. where he held the
position OF foreman on prominent news
papers. He had been IN Portsmouth Tor
several years.
Mr. Ackerly was unmarried. He was
reu known In Richmond, having lived
here number of years ana ne hau
host Of friends here. 20 whom the news
of his death will carry profound grief
His brother left for Portsmouth yesterday
morninc. TO bring the remains 10 this
city for interment.
f.. r. Wharton.
Mr.. r. r. Wharton died Friday at
nf. residence No -IA9 'itoN 4 tAA+fNt--t
sfreet He was IN his 10Th year. The
funeral took place from Hoge-Memorial
church Yesterday afternoon at 3 o'clock.
Mrs. :. j. Freeman.
WINCHESTER. VA. Jan. '-Special.-
Mrs $. j. Freeman. OF Baltimore, died
al the residence OF her daughter. Mrs.
George r. Blake. in this city, To-Day
AFTER several weeks illness The cause
of her death was paralysis. She was
seventy-two years Of age and is survived
nv one son, j. l.. Freeman, OF Baltimore,
and two daugthers-Mrs. DR.. w. w.
cherry of Baltimore, and Mrs George
r. Blake. OF this city.
Her remains VIII De taken TO Baltimore
on Monday for interment.
Mrs. VI. l.. tanady.
FREDERICKSBURG VA. Jan. T.
special.-Mrs. M. l.. Canady. died last
niEnt at her home In the county. near
tnfs city, OF consumption. aged twenty
nYs years hsr husband ana msthsr
survive hef.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-01-08
DEMOCRATIC
CLEANING DAY.
I'm Young's Name Must Come Of
the Cornerstone,
RUSSELL ASKED REASON WHY.
Ehe Legislature Has a Big job on
Hand 60 Undo The Rad work Of the
Two Assemblies Bcfore-Capt.
COwlcs' Resignation.

RALEIGH " c. january Especial
purur tle session ni tne senate ana
House yc .rF o.lli'n was in'fo-
Cl0es iu rr iH NIfn lIr cornerstone
of tIe handsome n.W InImlNry nulli-
sne at le I. .ul Dumb Institute zee
mul.I SD aa t1 Il away with tue name
ef Jm Houl ..n.nreN. who is ono of
f.n ore.t0rs nl f.e institution under
RrrI U.u rlie blot on the
efltrs history f..t tH negro WAS given
power tn inspect tIe building ond even
htl rooms pr tle white deaf and dumb
pupils and fHr.r t.I.ltr. and IN Is ctru-
c.uv wished to JOSS gar as possible ob-
itrrafe .l roHrl of th'e Ine rcsolu-
t'n uNl n1 double he carried onl
In0ro was a Democratic caucus last
r.rht co.. which aU joint committees
were settled upon Hl thor were an-
rolncol n both hluA today.
RAILROAD COMMISSION
1hig cauels decided fnlt the Railroad
Commission scandal whom Russell iu his
I.rh-handed WHY ousfcI Major wilson
nul S. Ohio Wilson from Che commission
would he looked into. and SD to-day Cow
e-nor Russell WAS asked FOO produce bis
reasons fr DTS actions
This Legislature bias gigantic work
before if f1 remedy fho evils of tho last
ESQ LEGISLATURES ana the Governor. mf
g. seems 90 he 90 body of men who DO NOT
hesitate fo handle anything
DO u.l hn remembered that Governor
Hu-seI mldn fwo very obirrtfonable
military nnnnIntmDufq roronflv-gfz.
j. Cowios .z-Adutant General. .as cau-
fafu of fha Durham company Trst
North Carolina REGIMENT. and of oliver
az p1.kore Dr. ae second fuoflrart OF
tho Rafe.r. company of tlat rceimout
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NEW MILL IN NELSON.
Fitz Lee viii Have Strong support
for senate

GRAPE LAWN. Va. Jan Special
Mr. j. H. Wood has commenced work on
his new manufacturing mill al Harris
old dam. ON Rockhsh river. 10 is his pur-
pose TO build a mill OF the most modern
type. and 10 complete it I'm time to grind
the wheat crop of 1890
The many admirers Of General fitz Lee
in Nelson are highly pleased at his final
determination 70 run for the United
States Senate and will be much In evil
dence when the tight for legislative hon
ors comes off this fan
Much regret SIS felt in this section ot
the state on account Of the failure or
Governor Tyler 90 roappoint Hon. Thomas
Whitehead Commissioner of Agriculture.
Colonel Whitehead was no one time
member of Congress from what was then
the old sixth district. embracing Amherst
and Nelson counties and be made then,
and since that time. many warm per-
sonal and political friends
Judge William q. Loving. or inc Nel-
SON County Court has removed MS resi-
dence from Arlington to Livingston.
Very few farmers hereahouis have hilel
their ice-houses MS yct ON Iucs1ay la7t
lee fr0ze to "a thickness Of two inches. hut
hopine for one more cold day they wali
cd when the weather turned suddenly
warm lilo. a.,
The Times IS growing in popularity IN
Nelson May the new year DE IT'S must
prosperous.
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SORROW AT DR.. HOGE'S DEATH.
Well Known Man Loses a Hand by a
Cannon Cracker.

BLACKSTONE, VA. Jan. Especial
Much regret Is expressed mere az the
death Of Or. Hoge. lie occupied warm
place in the hearts of the people here,
more especially since his connection win
the Hoge Academy. which was named TOT
him. Some Of Blackstone's citizens eN-
pect 10 attend his funeral In Richmond To-
morrow.
The two schools here. the Blackstone
Female Institute and HOge Academy,
have resumed exercises after few days
Christmas vacation. Both are IN hour
ishing condition.
The twenty months old son Of Rev
and Mrs c. r. Kuyk got hold OF a bot
tie Of household ammonia a day or Two
eince and swallowed a small quantity
The child must have gotten but Mtue
down its throat as aside from a htle
burning. no ill effects have resulted
News reaches here Of serious cutting
ARRAY between some negroes near column
5ian Grove I'm Lunenburg county, III
which two of them cut 70 death a thlrd.
Officers were after the two, but at last
accounts they had not been apprehended
Mr.. collie Wallace. prominent farmer
oaks IN Lunenbu& county. while shoot
Ing Off some fireworks for his grand
children during Christmas. a large dyna-
mite cracker exploded In his hand blow
inx of the thumb and one or two fingers.
IN is feared he may lose his entire hand
Mr. wallace is well known 10 many
Richmond people as a great hlrd-dog
trainer. he having trained many for Mr..
Dill and other Richmond citizens.
Gills' bridge.a wooden structure over the
Nottoway river ON the line OF Brunswick
and Diuwiddie counties. about twelve
miles below here was let 20 contract for
rebuilding with an iron bridge TO the Vir-
ginia Bridge Company Of Roanoke. yes
terday.
They have erected two others during the
past twelve months being Kennedy s.
bridge between NOttOwav and Bruins
wick and Cross bridge, between Motto
way and Lunenburg.
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LAND GRADERS.
Owners OF Alleged Delinquent Lands
Produce Receipts.


WEST POINT. VA. Jan. Special
West Point is having a lively time with
land grabbors to-day and FOR several
DAYS. Although the notices come duly
drawn up in name OF the applicants, at
torneys and county clerk, they don't seem
90 be well looked into.
on several occasions receipts for de-
linquent taxes Cso-callcb have been pre-
seutcd 90 rcfutc the application.
To-day az 1880 a. NJ, doputy-sheri0
of the county served papers advising
that one of our citizens had applied To-
purchase Dot SO. 8 j. street. for delin-
quent taxes for lsj. in name Of George
j.. Sharp. and bought by Auditor Of
Public Accounts for the State Of Viz
ginia and they We're assessed In 1895 I'm
the name Of Mrs. VI. q. Henerron. The
taxes had been paid, recepted for by II.
j. Burruss deputy-treasurer All neces-
sary receipts were in hand.
Tho people would Ike 20 know N these
receipts had not been found. what show
ing would innocent and honest people
have TO seems tO bee an entirely new
way OF making ones living. Co be on
tho alert. 90 SECS who win boz first 10 take
his neighbours property. Tho day Of
Golden Rule seem TO bee ont ~ fashion
and Love thy neighbor as myself"
something entirely out OF date
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-01-08
BIG RISE IN THE RIVER,

Tho Water Comes Into lester street i'm
rulton.
Tho rains of the last few days have
caused great rise in James river. At
O'Clock yesterday afternoon the water
came out into Lester street In Fulton.
and the streets cars had 10 stop At
Tyrntv-oieht and Main. Fulton was
practically cut od from the city proper
Earfv in the afternoon the water COW
cr.l the wharvcs of the steamship COM
ranics. All goods were removed 70
plucos NJ safety
Last night the river was twcnty-tour
feet and falling ar Columbia.
The rise here win continue until 3 or 4
O'Clock tMe morning, but o. will bee very
slight
So damage Of any consequence viii be
done Dog the frcshet in this city.
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swim fo get across az an, but those who
wcro out enjoyed good run, ass only
true snor,smcn do. From BROOK Bridge
,.. r..to av through Warwick s..
sltv..tz.. hv yellow Tavern back
tbrouoh porac0tfs then around by llous-
for.s f.~n. Dum1arton - the club
roreo Those out included the master.
Dr r. u. Triton Dr j. A. white Dr.
and Nrs Tcusor, Messrs. -. Deano
Ncanley. r., erosion. spencer Carter. a.
Coie Blautou. T NJ Wortham. III. O..
Roafio. r.. S. Freeman. j.. g.. Younger.
r.. d. Gaines H. d. Myers. y. IT, Saw
ago and D. D.. Turpin.
.rno hounds meet next Wednesday at
tho New Reservoir and Saturday at
Leonard Hcilhts
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-01-08
THE CUBAN ARMY.
Its Generals Hold a Mccting-Friendly
to Americans

HAVANA. Jan. twenty-five cuban
generals and chiefs met zoo AariauaO too
day 10 consider the position Of the Cuban
army. Among those who attended We're
Generals Vidal. ia Cret and Pedro Gil.
but General M4yia R0dergucz COM
mandor an Matanzas Province and Gene
ral MenOcal commander of Havana Pro-
vince. were not present
a document was drawn uu for dispatch
200 General Rolergucz. asking him 20 call
90 general meeting OF officers to take ac-
uUu, nrst upon the need of sum Of
money tO enable the officers and pr.yates
0f the army TO make "a new start ln life.
and. secondly with regard To- tine lack
OF respect shown 90 the Cuban officers bv
the people OF Cuba and the Americans
The latter matter has special reference
to the refusal Of The municipal police 20
salute General Sanguilly and other Of
nCera.
The meeting to-day resulted IN "a three
hours talk. critical Of but not unfriend.
ly 20 the Americans and no disposition
was shown 10 assume an attitude Of
protest or opposition.
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Minister Sentenced.

M1MFORDsVILLE KY. Jan. PRO
foqeor + ". Mcclure. who was indicted
with the Rev. Gregory Doyle for the
murder OF Miss Lydia Bracher. was 10.
dav given life sentence. The jury was
out four hours
Dovle Is n Baptist minister. and n Is
alleged had betrayed Miss brac her' "hp'
I'M. In that condition he g. said 10 have
Induced Professor Mcclure. who Is one
OF the most prominent educators IN this
section. 10 perform a criminal operation
which resulted IN the girls death.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-01-08
AKNOTTY QUESTION,
Trouble over the Newport News I'm
junction Case.

NEWPORT NEWS VA, Jan. o.
Special-The Injunction suit against the
Newport News and old Point Railway
and Electric Company is 90 veritaole
legal chameleon II 0ok ou another color
to-day when the time came to enter The
decree Incorporating Judge Barham 8
decision dissolying the temporary inJunc-
ton against tine road. This decision was
announced Tuesday but the formal dee
cree was not entered at that time owing
10 the fact that certain questions came
no ass 10 its form and also as 20 the
amount of the appeal bond. the company
demanding that the latter Doe $4,000 the
commemorative Attorney claiming that
such au amount was prepostorous.
Judge Barham decided 90 fX the amount
of the bond mo g. oo and the decree was
drawn mp Then came tho question as to
whether The decree would be operative
pending the filing of the appeal lord.
which Che Commonwealth Attorney
said could not Doe furnished for several
days lie therefore asked that the one
terlng OF the decree Doe postponed t-.N
he could file the bond. or that a clause
bc inserted I'm the decree specifically
stating that IL was iuopcra.iva TolC3re
The filing OF the appeal bond ana ihc
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-01-08
GlMM THE WINNER.
Captutcd tic 2f-Hour Bicycle Race,
Milking 100 NIiIes

NEW YORK. Jan. Louis Gimm. OF
Putsburg. Won the 2i-hour bicycle race
that ended no 10 O'Clock tonight There
were eighteen starters and eight finished.
They wore Louis Gimm. Of PittsDur8,
Rurns W Pierce. of Boston. Charles
Tuvllle. Of Philadelphia. "Fredericks.
of Switzerland. John Lawson. N chi
cago. oscar julius. of New York: r. Hale.
Earl D. stevens and Charles W. Miller.
The final score was Fredericks 40
miles. Pierce 40 miles. Turvilie ih miles.
Gimm AZ miles. Lawson ii9 miles,
laps. julius go miles. laps Hale 433
miles. 4 laps. Miller - miles. laps.
Gimm WAS first ~ wneeLs length.
pierce second. Turyiu third. Fredericks
fourth and Lawson NTH.
The record Of the distance IS 10 miles
one lap hY Pierce.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-01-08
J. w. Pegram. Secretary.
enppnNtr IN NVAcTETN ETON

WASHINGTON. Jan. 7.-Special-The
news of the death Of Dr. Iioge was heard
I'm Washington with deep sorrow by thou
sands who had listened 10 the wonderful
sermons OF the noted divine in his nearly
three score years Of service in the cause
of the Master.
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belief that It can be truly said OF him:
"Tla has fought a good fight; he has fin
isehd his course he has kept the faith.
Heuceforth there IS laid up for him
crown OF righteousness which the Lord.
the righteous judge, shall give him on
that day"
Resolved 3. That this board attend our
deceased friends funeral as a body; that
these resolutions be published and a COPY
sent 10 tho family.
y. Y. RANDOLPH.
President.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-01-08
Count Cnrnlycs, Suicide.

LONDON. Jan. THE Globe this even
ing announces that Count Franzis Car
rolves. the attache OF the Austrian-hun-
parian Embassy here. has committed sui
eide by shooting himself Beside the pony
was a ladys portrait. The deceased was
twenty-four years old.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-01-08
FREE ARTLESSONS.

Miller & Rhoads will form classes In
Art Needle Work this week. Profess
sional instructors will be in charge Of
classes. No charge for lessons.
Apply in Art Department. second floor
for admission TO classes
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-01-08
REV. DIR. H0dE'S
FUNERAL TO-DAY

church. either morning or afternoon.
This decision IS regarded as wise and
;houghtful ono for self-evldent reasons.
The Lee Camp detail 90 attend me
funeral will meet 40 the Camp Han az ] 80
o'clock this afternoon. The members OF
the Camp will assemble at Hollywood
Gate at 2.30 o'clock.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-01-08

CHICAGO. Jan John r. Wallace.
manager Of the Wallace Electric Com
pany hled a petition TODAY 10 voluntary
bankruptcv I'm the United states District
Court. Liabilities We're placed az SZ56,mo
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The range OF the thermometer NJ The
Times Office yesterday was as follows
A NJ. y. y NJ. %. =. VI. e. r. VI. 20.
Q =. II. Is. D. NJ. 20. Average. = 3D.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-01-08
GREAT REDUCTION.

Best Elgin Creamery Butter only q
cents per pound. -
chEAT ATLANTIC AND pACItIr
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1899-04-29


AN ACT to prevent the use of chemical
agents as presewatives in milk, cream,
cheese and butter.
Be 1t enacted by the Legislature of the
State of Minnesota:
Section l.. Any person, firm or corpora
tion, who shall sell. or offer for sale, or
consgn, or have in his possession with in
tent to sell to any person or persons, any
milk, cream, butter, cheese. or any other
dairy products. or who shall deliver to
any creamery or cheese factory, milk or
cream to he manufactured into butter or
cheese, to which has been added any prep
GRAFTON in powdered or liquid form.
known as preservatives, or any other
compounds containing antiseptics shall
be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and
upon conviction therefor be punished by
a fine of not less than twenty five (25O nor
more than one hundred QOO) dollars for
each and every Onense.
This Shall not be construed to prohibit
the use of salt In butter.
Sec. 2. The state dairy and food COM
missioner and his assistants, experts and
chemists, by him appointed, shall be
charged with the proper enforcement Of
all the provisions of this act.
Sec. g. In, all prosecutions under ti:is
act the costs shall be paid in the manner
now provided by law, and the fines re-
suFdng therefrom shall be paid into the
state treasury and placed to the credit Of
the state dairy and food commissioners
fund. 49,
Sec. 4. This act shall take effect and 10
I'm force from and after It's passage
Approved April 18th, 1899.
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1899-04-29

ed SO aus to read as follows: :
''Sec.. 2 Every person making. manu-
featuring or selling, or offering or ex-
posing for sale any baking powder, or any
mixture or compound intended for use as
a baking powder shall securely aft1x, or
cause to be securely affixed, to every box,
can, or package containing such baking
powder or like mixture or compound, on
a white or light colored label, upon the
outside and face of which is distinctly
printed with black ink with legtble type,
no smaller than brewer heavy Gothic
caps, the name and residence of the man.
ufaoturer and the words, This Baking
Powder Is composed of the following in
gradients and none other and immedi-
ately after said words shall be printed,
upon said white or light colored label in
the color, style and manner above speci-
fed, ithe true and correct name of each
and all Of the ingredients contained in
or constituting a component pant of such
baking powder, or mixture or compound
intended for use as a. baking powder.
Any person violating any of the provi-s
sions of this section shall be deemed gull
ty- of a. misdemeanOr, and shall, for each
offense, be punished by a. fine. not less
than twenty-five (25) or more than one.
hundred 600 dollars. and costs, or by inn,
prisonment In the county jail not to ex-
coed thirty (3O) days. !"
Sec. g.. This act shall take effect and be
In force from and after January LIST, 1900.
Approved April 18th; 1899. ~
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1899-04-29


cordance with the laws of this state, any
thing herein to, the contrary notwith-
standing. The proceeds Of all such sales
to the credit Of the general revenue fund
of the State of Minnesota. 49,
Provided further, that any game seized
tagged or sealed by the said board Of
game and fish commissioners, said tag or
SEAL Ito he affixed to each bird, and to
each animal or part thereof. Whoever
ton provided ai sell the same to any per- per-
son, market or commission MERCHANT for
ished by a fine of net less than ten Q0)
dollars nor more than twenty-five (25)
dollars and md. costs of prosecution, or by
less than, ten uo) days nor more than
thirty (30) days for each and every bird,
animal or fish so caught, taken or killed,
shipped or had in possession or under
Sec! I. This act shall take effect and
be in force from and after its passage.
Apprpved April 18th; 1899.
CHAPTER 24s-H.. F. NO. s77.
AN ACT to provide for the payment OF
arrears due enlisted men of the national
volunteer army of the United State~
during the war with Spain, for active
8 service in the national guard on and
between the date of mobilization and
date Of muster in such volunteer serv-
ice. $751;. 49,
Be it enacted by the Legislature of the
State of Minnesota:
dollars is hereby appropriated out of any
moneys in the state treasury not other
wise appropriated, for the payment Of
arrears DUE, under section 119 of the
military code, to the enlisted men Of the
National Guard Of the State of Minnesota
who, during the months Of April or May.
1885, responded to the order Of mobiliza-
tfon issued by the cOn1mander-in-chief to
the national GUARD, and who were slbse-;
quently enlisted and mustered in the
volunteer army 81. the United States for
service In the war with Spain. under the