The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-09-02
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.BUR(;I ,ARS,A WORK
in FULTON.
Store of Mr.. Boyle Entered in the
Night Time.
BROWNIES TO PLAY BALL,
Il armer Loses His observation-disclosures
CIR Citizen OF Henrico Visiting Old
Friends-NIany Fulton People
OH Their Vacations.

carried away to a vacant lot, Where lne
ma chimes were smashed, and about SO III
coppers taken. The machines were as
covered in the field yesterday morning, ana
coppers were scattered for 100 yards from
the store, and Graham Street
appeared live with small children as the
gold fields OF klondlke are coFereu VIII
miners The police have been notlhed.
LOST HIS ROLL.
Mr. F. kreage, well-kI.own FARMER
Of Henrico, lost roll of money, contdunihs
about $50 in paper on yesterday alter
noon. between the Old Market and Peoples
drug store.
READY FOR THE GAME.
The union team which has been selected
by Captain Mike Enrisht TO battle ior the
Labor-Day prize at the Exposition
Grounds is as follows, and includes some
OF those famous Brownies who nave
delighted the lovers of baseball in Fulton
with their splendid work OF the season:
Gilmore, catcher.
Enright, captain and pitcher.
Enroughty, short stop.
A. Sharp, first base.
Eacho, second base.
Foster, third base.
Morgan, left field.
Lee Sharp. centre field.
Jennings, right field.
Cartwright, Hogan and Crostic, extras.
WORK OF BURGLARS.
The burglars, or professional mousse
breakers as they may be termed, nave
been practicing in Fulton for several month
made their appearance a Sooa nutlpei VI
times this week. The marauderS nave
learned the hour the police chanse beats,
and during this period is the time 'hey
get in their work.
The residence of Squire James E. Grady
was attempted by burglars FRIDAY
morning and owing to the fact that Mr.
Henry Hardin. who resides next door,
was up administering dose OF medicine
to his child, the burglars were frshteneo
off by the gun of Mr.. Hardin whlch
awakened the Squire, who came down
stairs attired in his night costume, heaViy
armed with a gun and sword
After a careful search, it vas found that
his porch window-Dlind had been broken
MIR GEIGER BACK.
Mr.. Aaron Adelansky, whose stable and
store-rooms We're destroyed by fire on last
Wednesday night, had valuable gold
watch and chain stolen from his bureau
which. along with the contents of his resi-
dence, had been moved to the street
Mr. A c. Geiger, a former citizen OF
Seven Pines. who for the past several years
has been mining in the gold and silver
fields of the States, New Mexico. Arizona,
Texas and Mexico is visiting his family,
at Seven Pines.
Mr.. Geiger brought back with him sew
eral fine specimens of gold and silver ore.
Mr. Geiger has been in the mining bust
ness all his life, and has been in nearly
every State of the Union. and he says
Virginia is one of the wealthiest State of
the Union.
PERSONAL MENTION.
Rev. ]. r. Routten will occupy his
pulpit at Denny-Street NJ. Z. Church at
both services to-day.
The Kings Daughters and Sons will
meet at the residence of Miss Pearl
Smith, on State Street, tomorrow
night
Mrs. Paul Lawrence of Portsmouth,
and Miss Pearl Taylor, of Norfolk are
the guests of Miss Cora Smith, at her
residence 7O1 State Street
Mr.. Franklin Bowies has returned from
his vacation spent in Philadelphia, Allan
tic City and New York.
Miss Bertha Washer has returned home
after a pleasant visit to Old Point and
Norfolk.
Miss Bessie Black he's returned home
after weeks visit to Miss Maggie Par
IRISH. in Barton Heights.
Mr.. A. r. McCalley, of the Peoples
Drug Store, received a letter this week
from DR.. George Barksdale, stating that
Mr.. Hartley and himself arrived in
Southampton, England safe, after a
thrilling voyage over the sea They will
sail for this country on the Sth Of the
month.
Miss Bessie Wells and Sister, Miss Ruth
Wells. left Yesterday to visit relatives
in Spotsylvania county.
Miss Opal Hardin is on visit to her
uncle, Mr. Henry Hardin, 4O3 Denny
Street.
The Builders League of Denny-Street
NJ. E. Church will meet on "Wednesday,
with Mrs. Elisha McDonough, on Louisi-
ana Street.
VISITING IN NORFOLK.
Mrs Capt. B. S. Rice. Of Denny Street,
is visiting relatives in Norfolk.
Mr.. Joseph Quinn has returned from
his well-earned vacation of two weeks
spent in Atlantic City, Baltimore, Phila-
delphia, Washington and New York
Miss Sadie Weimer has returned home
after spending several weeks visiting
relatives in upper Henrico county.
Mr. Edmund Christian, who, for the past
two years, has been the assistant mana
ger Of the Peoples drug store, has resigned
that position. to become the Southern
representative of the wholesale drug house
of II. *. Wampole & Sons, of Philadel-
phia.
The Misses Calvert and Baylor. Of Ports
mouth. are visiting the Misses Myers. on
Williamsburg Avenue.
There will be a reunion and feast at
Denny-Street Methodist Episcopal Church
next Wednesday night at O'Clock
This is the first occasion of its kind
which has ever been held in Fulton.
The members of the church and friends
of the congregation are especially invited
TO be present.
Mr.. S. A. King left this week for his
former home, in Mecklenburg. Pa.
Miss Lucy Perry, who has been listing
at Green Meadow farm, in Henrico county,
has returned home.
Mrs. w. 8. Frayser who has been visit
ing friends in New Kent county, has
returned home.
Mr. Henry Rover left Tuesday to visit
Washington, Baltimore and Philadelphia.
where he has accepted a position with the
Cramps Ship-yard Company.
The pulpit of Fulton Baptist Church will
be occupied this morning and tonight
by its pastor, Rev. B. Cabell Henlng.
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