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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-10-17
IN SiE1.OEIAM

When q good man or Il good woman IS
suddenly cut off in the full lush OF
strength and usefulness, 1T seems a gap
is left in nature, and we who stand
stricken and stunned, gazing INTO the
nainful chasm are more and more deeply
IMPRESSED with the mysterious ways of
Providence.
IN the sudden aud tragic death OF Mrs.
Patrie Gordon Perkins a dark cloud has
settled upon our community, for each
one of Us whose privilege it was to be
brought within her influence and know
her. feels the loss their own Hers was
indeed the true type Of character that
drew ali 10 her by her open. genial and
winning WAYS, and held then? by her
rue and golden worth. Noble. generous
and brave, she met and surmounced every
emergency OF her life, and through every
dery ordeal it was hers to pass. c1ne tcrtn
nuridea and ennooIed. Exemplary and
devoted as child, wife, mother. friend;
endowed! with destinations oi-mind. person
and manner: she won friends everywhere
and srappled them TO her By the nooie.
generous heart and womanIy character
which under.ay it all. OF a bright. sunny
and sociabIe nature. and warm and de-
cided personality. she was never more
herself or happier. than when entertain
ing her friends beneath her hospitaole
roof. She was indeed one OF natures
noblewomen. and hers seemed "a COM
biuation and a form indeed. pom which
the Gods did seem to set their seal. TO
give the world assurance OF a woman"
She was admired and loved by all Her
loss is deeply felt by all May God IN his
mercy temper this blow TO the dear ones
she loved so dearly and TO whom she
cheerfuily and lovingly consecrafed her
life. and give them strength TO bear and
Inspiration 10 hope for happy reunion
in the Great Beyond.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-10-17
GLASGOW AND SAUNDERS
Speak in Wythcville-A1r. Saunders
Criticiscs Roosevelt and Mckinley.
Especial Dispatch 10 The Times.)

WYTHEVII.LE. VA, October 16.-Hon.
". NJ. y. Glasgow. Jr.. and L. w. Saun-
ders, Speaker Of the Virginia House, adj
dressed an audience here last night CT
about two hundred including quite a num-
Der OF ladies. Mr.. Glasgow spoke first and
made an Impressive speech. and held the
close attention of his hearers. lie dis
cuSSed the issues in a forceful way.
Mr.. Saunders was frequently Interrupted
by people leaving the house on account Of
the late hour. Mr.. Saunders racterized
Roosevelt as a New York dude, whose sole
claim on the people is that he had been
West and learned to ride broncho He
never saw San Juan Hill, and deserved
no credit for the part he took in the Span
isf war. He said Mckinley was honest,
but he had been so vascillatins that the
rers of Government could not be trusted
to him while such grave problems confront
the American people.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-10-17
Racing at Newport.
(By Associatcd Press

CINCINNATI. OHIO, October 1s.-Re-
suits at Newport:
First race-mile and seventy yards, SELL
ing-MeGgs 90 10 y first. Beana G to y
second. Colbert g TO y third. Time,
l:4G -
Second race-six AND a half furlongs-
Donna Seay o to u first, Jake Weber &
to y second, The Sluggard % to y third.
Time. 1:21
Third race-seven furongs-Hernando g
to y first. Our Lady 6 to y second, Rus
sian g TO u third. Time, 80 81
Fourth race-miie and fifty yards-T'he
Rush g to y first, John Haisey q TO y
second. Miss Soak o to j. third. Time,
1:4i -.
Fifth race-1Il;lc and a quarter-Nettie
Regent g to y first, Amelia Strathmore
az to y second, Clay Pointer 6 10 81
third Time 2:0S IA.
Sixth racc-six furcngs-Lamity 90 to
y first. Fairy Dell % to u second. Irish
Jewel GO 10 y third. Time, 1:15 Ii.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-10-17
THE BRYAN BANQUET,
Fifty Covers Were Laid and Cos, S12
Per Plate Exclusive of Wines,
(By Associated Press

NEW YORK, October 1.-THE dinner
rendered Colonel Bryan at the Hoffman
House. at $50 O clock this afternoon. was
not held IN the Moorish room as at first
intended, but in the Salon Louis Quinze,
Fifty covers were laid, an increase from
what was first intended. The room was
beautifully decorated with laurel leaves.
palms and cvergreens. Colonel Brvan's
portrait. framed in a silk American flag.
was Just behind the chair reserved for
Mayor Van Wyck, the presiding officer.
1t was discovered during the afternoon
that the decorator had, in arranging the
portrait of Colonel Bryan. intertwined the
Filipino and American colors about the
picture, This was believed to be an error
and at dinner time the coors OF Aguinaldo
were conspicuously absent
Fifteen persons sat al the table reserved
for the guests OF honor and other dis
tinguished persons. The remaining guests
sat at smaller tables. .AL the tables we're
decorated "lt- flowers, roses predomina-
ting.
The service was the best the house could
provide, linens Of the most costly sort
the heaviest plate, cut glass and the best
of china Although Colonel Bryan did not
drink, his wine glasses were provided
just as those for the other guests.
At each plate was placed a souvenir pro-
sramme bound in heavy dark paper with
the name of each GUEST in gold lettering
on the cover. The menu was on cards.
plain except for a portrait of Colonel
Bryan above and the American flag in
colors to the right.
The much disputed cost of the dinner
was settlsd by the Hoffman House
management, who said that the cost was
So per plate, exclusive OF the wines
II took from 5:45 to : P. A. to dispose
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-10-17
YOUTsEYS CONDITION WORSE
The Defense vii, Probably Rest Their
Case TODAY.
(Ey Associated Press.)


GEORGETOWN ky. Oct. 16.-Henry
E. Youtsey. on trial charged with beng a
principal in the shooting of Governor Goe-
bel, was still unable 10 enter the COURTROOM
to-day. Lying on his bed, he was drawn
TO the door of the jury room in plain vie"
OF those IN the courtroom. ana the trial
proceeded.
AT the afternoon session the defense
moved TO discharge the jury and continue
the case because the defendant was still
unconscious and in a worse condition than
before.
Judge CantriH overruled the motion.
The defense asked that 1outsey be called
as q witness. The saer.f called, but
Youtsey did not answer The defense
asked that he be brought into court.
He is already in court" said the Judge
I'VE want him on the witness stand =
said Colonel Nelson.
Very well: bring him, Mr.. Sheriff and
put him on the stand, " said The Judge.
Deputies and guards brought Youtsey
in on his bed, which they placed in front
of the jury. Colonel Nelson asked Yout-
sey several questions, but received no sort
of response, the defendant lying as one
dead
we can get no response from the wit
ness said Colonel Nelson.
Very well: let him stand aside" said
the Judge and the bed was carried back
to the jury-room-
Colonel Nelson made another motion to
discharge the jury because the defendant
was not really in court facing his accusers,
but simply an unconscious body.
The Judge said the Law provided that be-
fore he could discharge the jury the de-
PENDANT must be adjudGed q unatic.
Jim Howard Will go on the stand to-
morrow and swear Youtsev did not lei him
into Powers office. and that he was not
even in the building
The defense expects to rest its case to-
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-10-17
THE LAW CONSTITUTIONAL.
important Decision Rendered
Judge Waddiu Yesterday.
isnacial Dispatch to The Tiues)

NORFOLK. VA. Oct. 16.-In the Reese
Nanufacturing bankruptcy case. tried
here today. Judge Waddili of the United
States Court. held that the mechanics
lien law of Virginia, and the STATE. statute
SSIies AND materials 10 mining and manu-
f n,r companies were constitutional;
and that the bankruptcy act OF ls9a
did not invalida,e liens acquired under
the STATE law He further held that the
dino of n lien under the State statutes
was not such 4 proceeding at law or in
ao,I,tv as was avoided by the bankruptcy
act .,a.:.:
sns,airs liens of the character mentioned
secured under the State statutes, and has
bean one of the most generally contro-
yerted legal questions presented by the
bankruptcy law.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-10-17
Speaking at Boydton.
Djsnatcb 10 Tho Times

Especial Dispatch to The Timcs.)
BOYDTON. VA, October lG.-Five
prominent men spoke here yesterday. The
Democrats We're State Senator w. p.
Barksdale. of Halifax; Robert Turnbuil.
of Brunswick, and J. Haskns Hobson.
The Republican speakers We're c. E. VII
son, Of Grew. VINO is the Republican can
iidate for Congress, and eN-Representativc
r. T. Thorpe. The Democrats and Repub-
licans spoke from separate stands
For a good while there were two speak
ers laundering away at the same time.
Considering there was not a full attend
ance at court. each side had a very good
crowd and good order prevailed through
out the day.
Mr. Hobson was full Of the free COIN
age of silver theory, and advocated it with
great vehemence at the ratio Of is TO l.
Mr. Wilson is a banker of Crew, and is
not accustomed to speaking. He spoke
with much earneStness.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-10-17
KILLED WHILE HUNTING.
4 Verdict for n Richmond F;cm in
Charlottesville.
fsvecial Dispatch to The Times.

Z
CHARLOTTESVILL Va, Oct. 10
Mr. stuart Carter. son of John P. Garter.
of this city. was accidentally killed this
morning about clock. In company with
Lewis Hartman he had gone to Monticello
Mountains 10 hunt squirrels. When pro-
ceeding up the mountain young Hartman
walking in the rear. his gun was acct
dentally discharged. the entire load en.er-
;,,, Car,er.s left leg just below the: hip,
tearing a hole Two inches N diameter Car
ter died from the loss. of blood before medi-
cal aid could reach him.
The suit of Asa Snyder & Co. against the
University of Virginia. wfIich has been ar
sued in the Circuit Court here Tor several
days past, resulted in a Ve1nlct Oh slS'e cen
niaintiffs. Messrs. Petit &: Petit, of Flu
yanna county. represented the piaintins,
and Messrs. John 3. Moon and X l. w
Duke the defendants
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-10-17
THOMAS LECTURES.
Fourteenth Course to Open ut College
on October 2:j;h.

on October 25;h.
The fourteenth course of lectures under
the Thomas Museum Lecture Endow-
menr Will be delivered in the chapel at
Richmond College next week by hamil-
on Thursday night.
AIR. Mabie is an American author of
high rank. He enjoys an international
reputation as author, editor and lecturer.
The following is a brief outline Of the
lecturers life and literary work. Born at
Cold Springs, \. Y, December Il. 1915;
educated at Williams College and Column
bian University; associate editor of the
Outlook; has published Essays on Work
and Culture; Essays on Books and Cul-
ture: Essays on Ma and Culture; A1y
Study Fire; Under the Trees and Else
where; Short StuuleS in Literature; Els
says on Literary interpretation; Morse
Stories Retold from the Eddas; William
Shakespeare, Poet, DramatiSt and Man.
The lectures Will be given in the college
chapel, on the evenings named, beginning
at $40 promptly. Between 1:45 and S
o'clock admission will be by ticket After
$40 o'clock persons without tickets will
be admitted. Tickets may be obtained
upon application at the office of the presi-
plying by letter should enclose self-ad-
dressed stamped envelope. Application
must be made before October 18th USu-
ally not more than two tickets Will be
issued 10 one applicant A ticket admits
the holder 10 all five lectures and is trans
ferable-
Following will be the subjects: Thurs
Friday. October 10Th. The Essay and
Criticism" Monday. October 10Th, Ma
ture and Culture" Friday. October ;oth,
Life and Letters in America
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-10-17
DBiTU AIRY.
w. L. Hamilton.

Assistant Secretary Hamilton. OF the
Y NJ c. a.. was called home by teie-
gram announcing the critical Illness Of
his father The message was received
late last night, too late TO catch the
night train Before Mr.. Hamilton could
leave. Mr.. Mckee T Ceived a telegram
announcing the death of Mr.. Hamiton's
father. Assistant Secretary Hamilton
is well known. and will have the sym
patty of his many friends.
Mrs. Eliza VI. isoze.
Mrs. Eliza NJ B1ze died Monday after
noon at the residence of her brother-in-
law AIR. John Dixson in F'airmouGt. Mrs.
Bozs was young lady OF loyciy char
acter She mad been in bad health for
some time. but her death was very sudden
and entirely unexpected The funeral will
take place this afternoon at t o'clock from
the Paramount Methodist Church
MIR. Thomas Holloway
Mr.. Thomas Holloway died az 10 O'Clock
Monday night at his residence. No. W
West Cary Street. Death is attributed 10
heart failure. Mr.. Holloway was ffsy-tive
years old and a native Of Richmond. He
leaves a wife and daughter Lille, aged
about twelve years. The funeral will take
place this afternoon at O'Clock from
Pine-SUeet Baptist Church.
Henry Dtacouf.
NE. henrE D4itphL ulsi 49, ~ o,I
ing at the home of his mother. No. $50
North Twenty-chird Street. He was in the
twenty-sixth year of his age
The funeral VIII fake place this after
noon from demonstration Methodist Church-
The interment will be in oakwood-
William II. hoss.
Mr.. William II koss died at his resi-
dence, No. III East Broad Street. Monday
evening at O'Clock. in the thrty-seventh
wear of his age. Deceased had been sick
but three days. fie leaves 4 wife and
three children. The funeral will take place
this afternoon. The intermeu5 will be IN
Hollywood
Miss Ella Black burn.
Miss Ella Blackburn died al l:$o O'Clock
Yesterday afternoon al the residence OF
her mother, Elizabeth 0. Blackburn. near
Barton Heights.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-10-17
AFTER TEN YEARS.
Marinsrii!e Turns Out TO Greet MIR.
faniSins and His Bride.
lSncclnl dispatch 10 The Times ]

tSIictI.iI l'Isf,aItu IlflHS.
MAltTISSyILLIc VA. October 16.-Air.
]. j. Hankins. of this county, met a lady
lhcut ten years ago in Tennessee. He
was married at that time and has since
lost his wife. He has not seen the lady
since until yesterday a few months since
shey began to correspond and became en-
gagged 10 be married. He is s;1uy-seven
wears OF age, and she is forty-siX. He
secured the services yesterday OF :, min
is.ei. 10 marry them at this place. and he
went To Roanoke City 10 meet her. she
iiayns come from Missouri.
They missed connection with me Nor
folk and Western Railroad.and disappoint-
ed a large crowd which had assembled
10 witness the ceremony.
They came in today on a freight train
and were married al o'clock this even
ing a, a boarding house, by Rev w IL
Book
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-10-17
ROOM FOR ALL VISITORS.
Dir. Grubbs Says the Ladies' vii. Be
Given Special Attention.

Mr.. John L. Grubbs. the assistant post
master OF Richmond, who is responsible
for the decision Of the American Postmas-
tiers Association TO hold its next meeting
in this city, says he expects that many
ladies will be here to attend the Post
masters Convention next year Colonel
Grubbs yesterday received q. connlunica-
ton from Walter D. Stinson. postma ster
of Augusta, Ne. asking him TO arrange
quarters for himself and a number Of
lazy friends who will accompany himself
and his wife on THIS trip. Colonel Grubbs
insists that the city will be able TO take
care of all visitors who come within its
borders.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-10-17
observation-disclosures

Especial Dispatch to The Times.)
CHARLOTTESyILLE. VA, october 10.
Miss Mamie Anderson. OF this city, and
Mr.. Wm. E. Lorejoy. OF Washington, ..
c.. were married this afternoon at the
Methodist Church, the Rev. c. L. Bane
officiating.
The best man was Mr.. John Cowhig. Of
Casanova, Va, and the maid OF honor
Miss Hattie England. of Covlngton Va.
The usaers We're: Mr.. Harry Wilson. OF
Lynchburg: w. Russell Martin. 2. s..
Kelly aud Charles Anderson, Of this city.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-10-17
ROOSEVELT IN OHIO.
Columbus Had Greatest Dcmonstra-
ton Since Blaine's Visit in 1886.

I
COLUMBUS. OHIO, October l6.-Not
once since the great Blaine demonstration
in 1856 has this city been so crowded with
visitors as 1t is Tonight, the occasion of
the appearance here of Governor RoOse-
Welt. Ten speeches made to large audi
erces since leaving Cincinnati at o'clock
This morning had moi impaired the Gov
ernors vocal organs, nor did he show
signs Of fatigue.
The Roosevelt special arrived here at
7:10. and for two hours the Governor
rode N Il brilliantly illumined electric car
riase in a parade through the streets of
the city. This parade was more than
two hours passing a given po!nt
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-10-17
Goo6e and Lee.

Especial Dispatch 10 The TimcS.)
ALEXANDRIA, VA. Oct. 16.-An en-
thusiastic Democratic masS-meeting was
held in the Opera House tonight, under
the auspices of the City Democratic
Committee and the Bryan. Stevenson and
Rixey Club. The gallery was = served
for the ladies, and many were present.
Hon John Goode delivered quite a
lengthy speech. setting forth the primo
piles of Democracy ana also touching on
imperialism. His address was considered
excellent and elected much applause.
r. e. Lee, Jr., then spoke. Several
times he was interrupted by applause.
Several other local orators delivered
brief speeches
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-10-17
Observation-Disclosures

Mr.. J. w. Bryant and Miss Annie N.
Vaughan were married at 9 O'Clock last
night in the parlors Of Rev. DR.. W. L.
DerieuX, pastor Of Venabe Street Bap-
list Church Mr.. Walter E. Davis acted
as best man. DR.. Derienx ofticiated-
The groom IS q popular ship-fitter at
the Trigg shipyards. His bride is a very
popular Young lady, and is the daughter
OF Mr. and Mrs. Robert NJ. Vaughan. Of
Nineteenth Street
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-10-17
DEATH INSTANTANEOUS.
Thomas T.. Lane Shot Himself With 4
Pistol.
(By Associated Press.)

=, =,
WASHINGTON, october l6.-Thonfas l..
Lane. son-in-law of Ex-senator Black
burn. committed suicide at his home here
last night
Mr. Lane entered the house ABOUT IL Il.
AZ and sho, himself in the presence OF his
little daughter while his wife was resting
on a couch in an adjoining ROOM Death
was almost instantaneous.
1t is said he was driven to the ACT by
brooding over his i'll health. He was told
some time ago that he had Bright dss-
ease. and he allowed the matter 10 prey
llnOn his mind
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-10-17
.BRY AN RECEIVED
WITH OPEN ARMS
,tes than those in which they were or,
continued from First Page.)

-
States IMAM tiiose ~ WIZ
Sanileu NETS he
Dwelling upon ms re1llsus ~, art nj
said he would squeeze eiie aood for.
the stock There would pc q 49, -,
| :, While ne declared, but mere w.
be honest corporal tons afterWatu.
STANDING ARALA.
Colonel BRYAN called attention 20 ..,s
increase of the standing army, ana Viz
he asked il we Slouid NAVE 7so.,.,,
~ ,l,e No No. from the audience
He declared that Republicans DESIRED ,iie
s,.,air7,- army for both foreign ana DO
,,,aStf,s reasons II believe, lie saic' re-
49, ,r.yio,s ,,tterances, that one OF
M reasons why taey want large arm!
/ +, hI,iid a fort i'll every large cftS ana
,,se the army IL suppress by force tha- CTS
| content that ought 70 be cured by legs
lation.' ~,
In substantiation Of his assertion ,.i.s !
crow Col. Bryan referred TO The Pore
R;,1n LEGISLATION OF he last SESSION o.
C,1,srass a. nroc,f OF wha; he sad. He de-
cared thai this LEGISLATION was DaSea
upon European IDEAS and not upon 1A1i'e' =
can PRINCIPLES. =,
Quoting the kepuetica.. pa .lo' -
the disposition OF the t-:lpiioe, rs 49,
,,.l,a i - f;.cfde orr du.yg We? What
~. T.;,in;no - do with il? NOTHING
IN 1,,av do nor dare to defend that
INK and am afraid before this cam
,at~., is over that they Will try to prove
- - vas 17o written by the Republican
S.nrya,t:on al al. but that It was put in
In 80. [,,s VINO had no authority.
Ha said his reason for expressing thls
| on;nion was the fact that the IA I'oii
! nj the peace treaty had been piacsd IL
| his door.
C.oIoneI BRYAN then declared that ne vas
,,ilI;,,r +, assume the responsibility for the
,atiticatjon Of the treaty if the Repuh-
,..o,1s take the responsibility for the
| .I,a,,-ely.s and for what had hap
',a,,.i s;,,cs ..Tl,a President is responsl-
| no eai6 "s.,1,. If he had gwen
ne ~ ..,,': ~, san,e assurances OF in
tHe r,!':1.-l' ~. 10 cove 10 ;I1e Cubans,
uel's!loe'lts E,ae,, fred in Manila
not d gun "9"iN n''. Ii r7,ve been our
ana those peg
| i"iehuss to-u'A' ryOScRrSs
Wcu I'D 80 -. ,,,ii not ne,r-
He declared '!l;'L .'.S ,".,a - the PhIi2-
! fscted the tn!teu St. II, ,1-l7af 40
| pines and sala: We SNi' ~ -;
! RpDIliJiicaN party Ought ~ nav tJtt' 49,
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-10-17
THE CHAMBERLIN HOTEL.
Judge Waddill Declines the Petition
for Co-Rcciever.
Especial Dispatch to Tie Times,

Especial Dispatch to The Times.)
NORFOLK. VA, october 1.-THE peu-
ton of Schmelz Brothers. bankers OF
Hampton. that a co-receiver be appointed
fo:. the Ciiamherln Hotel. Old Point, ane'
that the property be sold was denied To-
day by Judge Waddill- w Butter duncan
Of New York. the present receiver. IS cor
Quoting the hotel as usual.
Chick IIewett. colored. brakeman. was
caught between cars in the Norfolk and
Western Railway yard here last night ana
crushed TO death.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-10-17
MISERABLE EXHIBITION.
Gave Game TO brooklyn on
Errors.
(Ey Associated Press.

PITTsBCRG, PA, Oct. 1e.-Pittsours
put up a miserable exhibition of ball play
ing in The second days game for the
worlds championship and presented the
game 10 Brooklyn on errors. Attendance.
1880 Score by innings: r. H Z.
PittsburS ..... -. 0 / 0 o. s
Brooklyn -. -. o i 0 o 0 ) 0 Q o. 0
Batteries-Leeve: and OsConnor; kitson
and Farrell. Ump;res-Swartswoo6 and
Hurst. Time hours
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-10-17
New Bank in SmithfieId
lsnecial Dispatch 70 The Times.

SUFFOLK, VA. Oct. 16.--A movement
is on foot for the organization OF a new
hank in Smithtield Several capitalists,
headed by NJ. i. Langhorne, are backing
tn, move Eighteen thousand dollars has
already been subscribed. The stockholders
VII, have their first meeting next Friday.
Smithfeld IS the most important town in
Virginia remote from railroad The
bank now in operation recently declared q
quarterly dividend OF { per cent.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-10-17
HARMONY EFFECTED.
Bowdenites Bury Ratchet on an APP
pea! from President Mckinley.
Especial Dispatch to TIL

ISpeClaI DlsputCn 10 The I!tncs.J
NORFOLK. VA, Oct. J6.-The Ports
mouth Star this evening printed a story
TO the effect that harmony between the
Wise and Bowden Republican factions
was secured by the direct intervention OF
President Mckinley, who dictated q let
ter TO the Bowden leaders, urging them
to show their fidelity to him by not oppos-
ing DR.. Wise and imperiling the Republic
can majority in the House
The writer claims TO have seen the
Presidents request which was made
through a letter written by one OF his
ieutenantS
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-10-17
AN APPEAL TAKEN.
The Richmond Cedar Works Lost an
;nOortant Case

By a decision rendered in the Superior
Court OF Gates county. y. c.. last Sat
urday, the Richmond Cedar Works iose7
its title to six hundred and forty acres
OF Juniper timber. The jury declared the
property to belong to f. S. kilby, of Suf
folk. Va. and restored 10 him five acres
OF timber which the Cedar Works had
al->ady cut. besides giving him a. verdict
OF $3.50 damages against the Richmond
enterprise.
An appeal was taken to the Supreme
Court OF North Carolina. at Raleigh.
TO Meet Here.
The Tri-State Medical Society, embrac-
ing the leading physicians and surgeons
of Virginia and the CaroIinas, have de-
cided 10 hold their annual meeting in
Richmond on February 10Th next
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-10-17
Beckham Sentenced.
st. n;.,orct, "a Tho time. J

Especial Dispatch 70 TIE -lmesJ
ALEXANDRIA. VA, October ID
Thomas Bectham. Jr.. was to-day con-
yicted in the Corporation Court OF unlaw-
fully entering t,e store Of Chester Scott
adm was sentenced to serve three months
in jail
The offense was committed over year
ago Beckham is son OF former Mayor
j. T. Beckham.