The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-03-04
DRAW BACK ON
CHERRY BOUNCE.
Merchants Viii Hold the Manufactu-.
rers Responsible.
FRIGHTENED OFF A Thief.
,Ir.J. Louis Cook Finds Some Artistic
Work Done on His t'ront Door.
DR.. Hawthorne to Lccture-Thc
NIikatlo 10 BcEcpcatcu.

PETERSBURG, VA, March Especial.
It is said that the merchants VINO nave
been fooled into selling Cherry Bounce
under REPRESENTATIONS mat 1t contained no
alconol, will probably look to the manui;Ac-
turers OF The beverage Tor proteciloii
against loss in the payment OIL the hiie
imposed upon them by the United states
government. In the event that actlon IS
taken against the manufacturers, the mer-
chants will also claim damages LOT the
injury done TO their business by hahdilns
the beverage, as well as the tine which
each of them is required to pay.
MISS HuNREtS DEATH.
Miss Laura Elizabeth Hare died TINS
morning a the Home for the SICK.
Miss Hare recently fell over a truns;
in the home Of Dr.. J.N. Rosebro III this
city, where she was staying, ana dlsio-
Gated her hip She was taken to the Home
for treatment and on Thursday suffered a
stroke of paralysis, from which she never
fully rallied 1t is thought that her 1ail
was due to paralysis and that tnlS was
overlooked in the eagerness to set the MP
The late O. 2. Hare, father OF Mass
Hare, fell over sofa in his nome DIS
locating his hip, and death was the result
of the accident.
Miss Hare was seventy years of age
and had lived with the family of DR.. Rose
bro for several years. The funeral Will
take place tomorrow afternoon at 4
o'clock from ST. Paufs Church
HE WAS AN ARTIST.
Mr.. J. Louis Cook, merchant doing
business on Halifax Street, was disturbed
early this morning by nose at the
front door of his store. He crept silently
out Of bed and down the stairway to find
out the cause. He found that the front
door had been forced open by a robber.
tlv The doors.
which were fastened on the inside with
a paddock and held by two iron plates
on the edge Of each door, had been priced
apart by a chisel and sone of the plates
forced from the door. The thief evident
Nv heard Mr. Cook and fed, for nothing
was missed from the store.
DIR. HAWTHORNE.
DR.. J. b. Hawthorne, Of Richmond, will
deliver lecture at West-End Baptist
Church, in this city, on the 18th of the
month. DR.. Hawthorne will have large
audience to hear his address.
DR. battle will preach the first Of his
series of sermons tomorrow night. The
subject will be: "Our United Country"
Mr.. Geo. w. Dunn announces himself Q
candidate for the Office of High Consta-
BILE.
The 'NIi1ado" which was presented
here this week by local talent. will be re-
peated in May for the benefit of the a.
P Hill Camp. The production was one
of the most successful ever attempted in
this city. The same caste will be secured
as far as tits practicable.
Supreme Secretary It. J. Ingram, Of
Lynchburg. delivered an address before
Crater Crater Lodge. Knights of the
Mystic Chain. in Petersburg last night.
The sales of loose tobacco for the past
week were lighter than they have been
for some time. The prices brought were
from $3.50 to 5000 per hundred
Spanish peanuts are quoted at CSC.
bushe!.
Miss Bessie Chamberlayne. who has
been visiting the. Misses Gibson. has
returned to PETERSBURG.
Mrs. w. L. Nenable, who has been
critically i'll with pneumonia, IS slightly
better to-day.