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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-04-24
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"O'NEIL.LS" TAILORMADE SUITS FOR
WOMEN
noted for their style, NJ and finish. They oner
exceptional value to-day See their advertisement
ave-. 10Th to 2lst St.-lAdyL
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-04-24
A DISPATCH FROM LORD ROBERTS

London, April 23.-The War Office late this
evening issued the following dispatch from Lord
Roberts, dated Bloemfontein, Monday April %
2:50 p. m.
Yesterday dispatched the Eleventh Division,
under General Pole-CareTv, and briga ies of
cavalry, under General French from this point
TO assist General Rundle The force reached
karriefontein without much opposition
Casualties reported: Welsh Regiment-Private
killed, Captain Prothero mortally wounded and
seven men. Yorkshires-Eight wounded. Eighth
Hussars-One killed. wounded Fourteenth
Hussars-One wounded. Royal Artilery-Two
wounded. Seventh Observation-Disclosures Jen-
kns and ten men missing. Captain Rotton
Royal Artillery, broke arm by a fall
General POle-CareW's mounted infantry seized
Leeuw Kop, high hill few miles north Of
their last nights position The enemy evacuated
hurriedly, leaving some rifles and ammunition.
General Rumble reports that twenty-five men
Of the 1st WOrcesters are missing Fifty-three
were sent with Wood TO outpost after dark
and only eighteen returned. Their numbers and
names will be reported to-day, as we'll as four
wounded yesterday.
The War Office has given explanation of the
apparent discrepancy in the figures as to the
men of the Worcester Regiment.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-04-24
Ieniency as another form of weak

to discredit leniency another form of weak
ness.
small party of American women including
Mrs. Adair, Mrs. Ronalds and Mrs. Blow were
at southampton last night to meet the hospital
ship Maine, which due with 100 sick and
wounded soldiers in her wards. The Maine has
rendered most effective service. and Lady Ran
dolph Churchill merits all the tributes which she
has received. 7 N F.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-08-22
C s2g( Chesapeake
S sa6uTEs 6 Ohio Ry,.

TO VA. SPRINGS. SUMMER HOMES.
RICHMOND. CINCINNATI. LOUIS
VILE AND THE WEST.
SCHEDULE IN EFFECT JULY Is. 1900.
LEAVE NORFOLK.
$40 a m.-Daily TO Richmond Connects
at Richmond. except Sunday.
with Mountain Special" 10
Hinton for ali Summer Homes
and Resorts Stations OH G. x
O.. and for Orange. Culpeper
Cnlverton and Manassas
Parlor Cars from Old Point
for Va. Hot Springs. White
Sulphur &C. Dining Car
West OF Gordonsvnle, Meals
a-lu-Carte.
Connects at Richmond also
with st. Louis Limited. leav-
Ing Richmond 2;i5 p. M. daily.
with Pullman Sleeping Cars.
for Cincinnati, Louisville and
St. Louis Connects at Gov
ington-for Va. Hot Springs.
$50 m.-Local Train. except Sundays.
for Richmond; Stops at ali
stations on Peninsula Divi-
sion. Connects with r.. l.. &
=. train North.
i:s0 D. n.-F f. V. daily for Cincinnati.
Louisville and the West. Pull.
man Sleeping Car. This train
makes no stops between New
port News and Richmond ex-
cept Williamsburg.
c. 6 o. ARRIVES AT NORFOLK.
l1:.1 a. m-paiiy Fast Train from
100 p. m.-Daily from Cincinnati. Louis
VILE. Mountain Res orts and
,o.oo RiGnm9 ,TIa =. 80
from Newport News daily.
For further information. rates. tickets.
Pullman and Parlor Car reservation apply
10 c. +. BARRETT. Ticket Agent. or i.
Norfolk, Va. JOHN d. POTTS.
a. G. =. A.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-08-22
WANT THE MAILS.
ATLANTIC COAST LINE MAY BID
FOR THEM

II oll I1tEM
Raleigh. N. c., Aug. 2l.-Among the
interesting railroad rumors that are al
ways ailoat is one to the effect. saws
the Augusta Chronicle, that the At
iantic Coast Line is going to bid
against the Southern Railway in the
matter OF hauling the fast mails from
New York to New Orleans. The
southern now hauls these mails. going
wa Atlanta. If the Coast Line gets the
contract the mails will go via Augusta
The Atlantic Coast Line now owns and
controls roads (which stretch almost
rom New York 10 New Orleans Hav-
ing hair interest in the Georgia to
Atlanta, gives ii direct line from New
York TO that point. There it connects
with the Atlanta and West Point to
Montgomery. Ala. at which place con-
nection is made with the Louisville and
Nashville system. which has n half in
terest in the lease of the Georgia road.
ana which is on friendly terms with
the Coast Line people. The rumor is
that the Coast Line will put in a bid
Tor the contract and will endeavor TO
give such service as will warrant Uncle
Sam in the change.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-08-22

Mrs. w. j. Broughton and children
are spending few days in the lower
part OF the county visiting relatives.
=, Mr. wesley Williams, who attended
the 5Sd annual. session OF the 1. o. o.
II. at Wilmington, has returned. The
next meeting will be held in our own
"A large crowd of people went to
NaSs Head yesterday on the Metho-
dist Sunday school excursion.
DR.. a. J.. Pendleton has returned
from spending the summer at Nag's
Head.
Work on the j. w. Sharber building
was commenced yesterday. and in IA
Few weeks PoindeXtcr street will have
another big Improvement added to it.
Mr.. IL. l.. Mason, of the Norfolk po-
lice force. and his family. are in the
city. the guests OF MIR. and Mrs. G.. II.
Wood, on Fearing street.
MIR. 5. S: Lamb and wife. who have
been spending several weeks at Chapel
Hill, have returned home.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-08-22
EDEMTON.
Especial to virginian-Pilot.>

Edenton. n. c.. Aug. 21.-N1iss Helen
Bond has returned from Nays Head
The slate To be used in covering the
roof of MIR. II. G. Privatt's residence.
on King street, has arrived and is being
placed on the lot.
The many friends of Mr. Z. c. Rea
are glad to see him home again. after
being kept in Chicago for several days
by sickness.
The cotton factory is having some
artesian wells bored on their grounds
for the benefit of their employees
IL Is likely that Captain Tillery will
run an excursion to Nays Head Sat
urday night on steamer Dickerman.
Mr.. Paul Handbury Is off on a visit
to relatives in Virginia
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-08-22
HALIFAX.
Especial to virgintan-Pilot,

N'7T7N'@TeTf 70 III
Halifax. N. c., Aug. 21.-Miss Grace
omen, one Of the most popular young
ladies of Portsmouth. Va, is in town
on Il visit to Miss Mcnamara.
a picnic is to be given on Tuesday by
the young folk of the town Just be-
You'd Quanlkey.
The pump of the town has had q
very suitable shed put over it. and the
pump-water will soon be analysed.
Miss Mi2zie Moore, OF Littleton, and
Miss Bowen, of Jackson, are both WIS.,
itors here.
Mr.. l.. c. Phillips and wife arrived
Satnrday- VISIT 10 MIS-. FfTttfirs.
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Gregory
The weather is very hot and dry; no
rain.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-08-22
TO THE FARMERS.
Commissioner Patterson Invites Them
to Agriculturists' Meeting.
(Raleigh News and Observer

Commissioner Patterson Invites Them
to Agriculturists' Meeting.
(Raleigh News and Observer.)
Mr.. Patterson is sending out the fol-
lowing invitation to the farmers Of
North Cardinal:
You are especially invited to attend
the sessions of the second annual con-
vention OF the Cotton States Associa-
ton of the Commissioners OF Agricul-
ture to be held at Raleigh, N c., on
August 1881, in the North Carolina
Agricultural building. Many topics of
interest to the farmer, gardener and
orchardist will be discussed by Hon.
James Wilson, Secretary of Agricui-
ture, besides many other distinguished
men OF science.
"a rate of one and one third fare has
been secured, and in order to secure
the benefit of the low rate. you should
purchase o straight fare ticket from
your station. asking for a certificate of
purchase. This certificate will be sign
ed by the Secretary of the Association
at Raleigh. and will entitlc you to q
return ticket at one cent n mile. BE
sure to get a certificate when you pur-
chase your ticket. 1 hope many of the
farmers of the State will attend"
He has received many replies. and 1t
is certain that Il number of substantial
farmers will be present at the meet
Ing.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-08-22
CAPE \
CHARLES
ROUTE
New York,
Philad elphla
and Norfolk
Railroad.
QUICK TIME-LOw RATES.
TWO TRAINS EACH WAY.

QUICK TINfE-LOw RATES.
TWO TRAINS EACH WAY.
SCHEDULE IN EFFECT SUNDAY
NOVEMBER Is, 1899.
LEAVE NORFOLK.
7:t5 a. m.-Daily, except Suaday-(Ports-
mouth High street. I:25 a. ND
Arrive at Philadelphia SAP D.
M; New York at S:SS p. IN.
LEAVE NORFOLK.
600 o, M = Daily PORTSMOUTH. High
street. 500 p. mo- Arrive c
Philadelphia $40 a. M; New
York. 7.42 n. m.
ARRIVE AT NORFOLK
900 a. IN. - Daily PORTSMOUTH. High
street, 9:l0), leaving New
York at S:55 p. m; Philadel-
ARRIVE AT NORFOLK.
7:s5 D. m.--Daily. except Sunday PORTS
mouth. High street, f:i5 o.
m.). leaving New York at $50
u. H.: Philadelphia. 1920 a. M
Close connection mad9 with all rail and
sound lines to and from Boston.
Pullman Sleeping. Cara on night trains
between Jersey City. Philadelphia and
Pmllman Buffet Palace Cars on day
trains between Philadelphia and Cape
Charles.
checked at Wakes Agency. under At
iantic Hotel. at Passenger Station at til,
Wharf and on Steamers
r. B. COOKIE.
General Passenger and Freight Agent
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-08-22
TRAVELLERS GUIDE.
Norfolk & Southern B. R. Co.

SCHEDULE IN EFFECT MAY 80. ts.i
MAIL AND EXPRESS LEAVES iNSIt
FOLK DAILY (excepD Sunday 10 a. N
for Belhayen ard ali stations cnnnectt
At Edenton for Plymouth. GAINESVILLE. VIII
iiamston and Windsor. For Landings or
and wsa TfHs5 usS ESD rat s ehope5nons
river MONDAY. WEDNESDAY and FRI.
DAY. Connects at Beihaven with Old DO.
m mn steamers for Makleyville and
EVENING ExPREss LEAVES NOR
FOLK e at a, s:io y. m. TUESDAY. THURS
ne. meets AZ Elizabeth City with steamse
TUESDAY. THURSDAY and SATUR-
Pay Tor Roanoke Island. Oriental ane
New Bern y. c.
ARRIVE AT NORFOLK.
MAIL. AND EMPRESS DAILY (excepe
SSIIInGa2 at t:2S ?. m. and at i q, m
IoESpA1. THURSDAY and SATUR-
RAY. Passenger station, Norfolk and
eStern depot Freight station on Water
Steamers leave Norfolk, water strceo
s S Eor, go q. m. TUESDAY, THURS.
"a r; and SATURDAY for, Elisabeth city
MONDAY. WEDMEs DAY AND FRTDAI
Canal.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-08-22
ELIZABETH CITY.
THE MOVEMENTS OF WE'LL
KNOWN PEOPLE.
Especial to Virginian-Prot)

Elizabeth City. N. c.. Aug. 2l.--Mr.
]. G. Bland. real estate agent. has sold
for the Wood heirs. of Virginia. n
tract of land near This city.
Mr.. NJ. \. Sawyer left yesterday for
the seashore. where he will spend sew
eral weeks.
Mrs Seth Morgan. who has been
spending several days in the city visit
Ing the family of Mr.. w. j. Brough-
ton returned to-day to Norfolk.
Mr.. William Palm and wife. who
have been spending several days in
Hertford visiting their daughter. Mrs.
T, G. Skinner, returned homo yester-
day.
Mr.. L. Stark Gordon LEFT yesterday
stock Of dry goods,
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-08-22
AHOSKIE.
NEARING THE OTHER SHORE
DEMOCRATIC PICNIC.
Especial to Virgininn-Pilot

'oFVCI"I 10 NIrSIHlun-PIIot)
Ahoskie. N. c., Aug. 2l.-Mr. Elijah
Williams. the oldest citizen OF BERTHE
county. is rapidly sinking. He is To-
years old. Should he live this year out
he will have lived in three centuries.
The Democrats of HEREFORD and Der
tie counties will give their annual pic
mic at stony Creek on the 29th. Good
speaking, large baskets of provisions
ana dancing insures every one a pleas
ant day.
Mr. james e. Odom, of Norfolk, Is
spending few days with his parents
near this place.
The young men of Winton will give
n german Thursday evening. They
are anticipating n pleasant evening. as
many of their friends are visiting in
town.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-08-22
half Rates TO- patroit.

on account of the X. of p. Conc!avc.
held in Detroit. August eth to Sep
tember LIST, the Baltimore and Ohio
railroad Royal Blue Line) will SO
tickets to Detroit from Norfolk via
Washington and Baltimore at rate OF
SlG25 for the round trip. Tickets on
sale August Gath. 25th and 26th. For
limits and full details apply to Arthur
c.. Lewis, S. p. a., under Atlantic
Hotel. au17t26
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-08-22
Old Dominion Steamship CO'sLine

~ FOR NEW YORK..-Pas-
ESN senger ships nre appointed
kC,SM to san rom Norfolk daily is.
SlSASSSSs. ~ except Sunday. at $50 D. m.
81 FROM NEW YoRK-Da,.
81 ly. except Sunday. ats:Oo p. M.
PASSENGER ACCOMMODATIONS UN-
SURPASSED.
Fare. Including meals and state
Round trip Omitted to thirty iaysj $50 $50
rooms. Apply at ticket oiriee. No. 1873 Main Main
street, OR at general oniee At wharf:
Time schedule Of steamers Hampton
sailing daily, except sunday. from Com
roR OLD II, PodNr..At $50 and Has 9.
WHARF Norfolk. at 100 a and MS 81 a m.
FOR IfAMProN.-At 1i:1s n. m. s:4s
and 1;lo p. m: Portsmouth, lo:o5 n. IN.
and a:e5 p; m: Bay Line wharf. n:So a.
FOR NEwcoRT NEWS AND SMITH
g,iE,LD..At 5:9o a m nm, end 2;So p: m;
FoR WARE AND EAST RIVERS
FOR .NoRTit RivER.-on Monday.
p %GdnGsany S s, Fridays at $50 M
FOR SEVERN RlvER.-on Tuesday.
Thursday and Saturday. MT $3.50 a. m
Portsmouth SIS a M; Bay Line. eco
a.
FOR BACK, PoQUosIN AND YORK
RIVER LANDINGS AND CRAB NECK
On Monday; Wednesday and Friday. at
Line. Gas n. m. Returning following daVy
FOR NANSEMOND RIVER AND sUF-
FOLK.-At 800 p. m: Portsmouth. 1910
p: m. connecting ut SUFFOLK with 5. and
c. Railroad.
Freight for Ware. East. North severn
Rack PoQuos.n. York and Nensemond
River Landings must be prepaid.
All schedules subject - change without
notice
Freight for Washington and New Bern.
and &. Railroad depot
Freight received daily. except sundsy.
II. q. cROwELL.
General Agent.
Norfolk Va
New York. N. Y.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-08-22
The Steamer s. A. Mccall

Leaves tho n. Y. p. &c n. wharf ,vtt,
freight and passengers Tor Newport New
nil James River landings and Petersburg
every Monday. Wednesday and Friday a,
{ a. m. Passenger and freight rates Inuch
lower than any other line.
First-class tickets between Norfolk ami
Petersburg. N.0o. E'irst-class round trin
TO Petersburg and return $i.15. Second.
class tickets straight. So cents: round
trip. $3.50.
II. b. COOKE, GenI Agent
J, w, PHILLIPS. Owner.
Ma6-1mo
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-08-22
Merchants SMI19I'S II0lSDOII0Ii0l @
DIRECT ROUTE.

FOR BOSTON AND PROVIDENCE.
For BOSTON, Mondays. Wednesdays. Fri
days and Saturdays at 500 p. IN.
FOR PROVIDENCE
Every Tuesday. Thursday and Saturday
at eco y. m.
DENCE.
First-class. including meals and
stateroom berth ....................sl1. 90
Storage. including meals and bunk. 500
Pcrishabe freight sent via Providence
forwarded by early train to Boston and
at the same rate as by direct steamers 10
Boston.
For further information apply to
II. II. WRIGHT. Agent. Norfolk, Va.
y: ID. STEBB1NS, Asst Traffic Mgr.
W. l.. TURNER. Gen. Pass. Agent
j. c. WHITNEY. Traffic Manager.
General Offices. Baltimore. Md.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-08-22
NEW JAMES RIVER LINE.

The handsome. steamer Dumont leaves
NESDAY and FRIDAY, at 7 a. NJ. for
Richmond. Va. touching at Newport
News and James River Landings TO
avoid early rising first-class staterooms
can be secured the evening before. First
class meals served on board. Fare to
Richmond. $l00 straight; $3.50 round tr. ..
F.-V. ARCHER,
au1S-1m General Manager,
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-08-22
HEREFORD.
Especial to virginian-pilot.

Especial TO Virginian-Pilot)
HEREFORD. N. c.. Aug. 21.-Yesterday
afternoon heavy rain and thunder
storm visited this section. During the
storm Mr.. John Bagby, an employee Of
Fleetwood & Jackson's mill. was run
over by n transfer car and his leg
broken at the knee. a chimney in the
west end was struck by lightning.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-08-22

LYDE's REGULAR LINE STEAM
SHIPS TO PHILADELPHIA A
THE ONLY DIRECT LINE FROM Nor,
FOLK TO PHILADELPHIA
Until further orders steamers are
nnintct to sail from Norfolk every Stc,SP
hay. WEDNESDAY ana SATURDAY. - ,
& u. m, and from Philadelphia ever "a
TUESDAY. THURSDAY and SATiSR.
nay Through Bills or Lading 10 ~;
points South and Southwest via Seaboara,
Air Lire Atlantic Coast Line, Norfoiii
and Western Dispatch, Virginia, Tonnes.
way and Norfolk and Southern Raiiroads
JAS. w. MCARRICEs
General Southern Agent, Norfolk. Va
w. p, CLYDE s. CO.,
Gen'l Agents. Philadelphia, Pa.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-08-22
Virginia Navigation ConpaRgs
SUMNER SCHEDULE.

FOR RICHMOND. PETERSBURG,
PORT NEWS AND JAMES RIVER
LANDINGS DIRECT, BY DAYIIGHT.
The elegant steamer Pocahontas leaves
wharf. Norfolk. at z a. M, every ,TIesiav.'
Thursday and Saturday, touching at Old
Point and Newport News gong and rv.
p. M CONNECTING with all evenin;. trains.
Faro 20 Richmond, sl.5G;eto Richmond
and return. ss5e; to Richmond seeciid-
class. Sl.Q0. q I'm
Tickets, cheaper than other routes to
Richmond; Petersburg, Ma.eriy, Hleiss-s
Danviile Division OF the Souihscn Rass.
way company. and TO all pclnas VIA
Tickets for sale at tickst agencies o.
Wake e Son, III. Brandt and on boa,si
steamer FreiSht received daily Sunday
JAMES ". M'cARRlck, Agent.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-08-22
N NV : Nv NoTfolks1sWesterB
os=zxs=mrxHa Schedule in Effect
MAY p. 1900.

LEAVE NORFOLK DAILY.
7:s0 o. m.-For Richmond, Washington
Lynchburg and the West. Pull
man Buffet Parlor Cars. Nor
folk and Roanoke. after June
IL.
o:?5 a. m.-"Ocean Shore Limited for
Richmond and Washington.
Stops Suffolk. Waverly. Peters
burg.
4:3o D. m.-Richmond Limited for Rich.
mond and Washington. Stops
only at Suffolk. Waverly and
Petersburg.
1870 D. n.-For Petersburg. Lynchburs
the West and Southwest
Trains arrive at Norfolk daily $40 a. m
u:20 q. ~. SIS y. III. and 1910 p m.
Tickets and all information at station
and 10 CRANKY street.
w. 3. BEvIIL.
General Passenger Agent
w. E. IIAZLEWOOD. c. Z. A.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-08-22
Virginia Beach Division.

j
LEAVE NoREoLK. PARK AVENUE
STATION
week Days-c:co a. m, s:i5 a. m. '1o:3o a.
m. IL m. $500 p. m. 400 p
M. '5:lo p M $500 p. m.
1:lo p. M. 1900 p. m
a. m. >1o:3o II. M, III; 10 q
$50 p. M. 800 p. m. 7:lo p
m, 9:i5 y. m.
w., LEAVES VIRGINIA BEACH. &
week pays-'s:3o n. n.. y:3o n IN. sS:2o g.
m. $3.50 u m. l2:3' p m.
'2:i5 p. IN. $50 p m. $3.50 p
m, $3.50 T. m. '10:3G p. m.
sunaaSs-'S:SO n. IN: 1920 a m. lo;l5 e
m. 'l2:i5 p. M. .2:i5 p m..
AIS p. m, $3.50 p. M. $3.50 p
49, IN. 80 80 y. m
express trains. Mako stops.
CURRiTUCK BRANCH.
DAILY. EXCEPT SUNDAY.
leave Norfolk-S;po Il. and AGO n m.
Arrive Mundcn Pont-9:45 o. m. and $50
Leave Munden Point-7 a. m. and 1888
Arrive Norfolls-s:so n m, and ITO p. m
stops at all intermediate stations.
Gen Freight and Pass. Agent.
NJ X KING. General Manager.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-08-22
NORTH CAROLINA
LABOR TROUBLES.
No New Developments in Cotton
Mill Situation at Durham.
NO VIOLENCE APPREHENDED.

Crops Damaged by tho Drought and Heat :
Meeting of the County Limo" Assoola-
ton colorcd Industrial Fair Now in
Progress Mt winston Immense Forest
Fires Sweep Over Scores of Miles Arms
and Equipments for tho State Guard
Received other Itcms.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-08-22

to VA. SPRINGS. SUMMER HOMES.
RICHMOND. CINCINNATI. LOUIS
VILE AND THE WEST.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-08-22

DAILY
Competitions ut Now Orleans With South.
.rh Facihc and Texas and Pacific Rail-
G TaHs Tor all points in Texas. Mexico and
No 4o2-Arrivcs Portsmouth daily at
: No 1S-Arrives Portsmouth Daily at $50
Pass'r Agt.. l99 Main St. Norfolk Va.
MURRAY FORBES,
tray. Pass'r ACT. Portsmouth. Va
eral Manager
" ". T.; NJ BEE, General superintendent.
" Trans n SNn1o o. l. $; ALLEN;
Portsmouth.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-12-23

10 take the coat and the negro refused
TO give it up. and somebody locked the
door. and everybody cried murder and pc
The negro and Marks got out cross war
CAPTAIN George D. Wise represented
Marks and Mr.. H. NJ Smith the negro
The latter told Il plain straightforward
story Of having paid the $40 for the coat
and Marks denied that he had paid any
thing.
II am not satisfied that either of the
people committed theft said the Great
Dispenser, and viii dismiss both OF
them"
The coat was turned over to the darkey
and at that point Mrs Marks. VINO was
in the court. created a scene by rushing
ut the negro and making an effort 10 take
the coat away from him
He didn't pay cent for that coat,
she shouted Il want it back.''
But the negro got the coat. ana Mrs
Marks was led out of court
Della Haynes fcolored) was charged by
Hattie Walker with having taken articles
from her room belonging to her, valued at
SO 1t turned out that the goods were
sold Della by the husband OF Matte. and
the case was dismissed
Henry Penny. a small boy. was charged
by his sister with inccrrigioility- she had
him taken in charge. with the intention
Of placing him at the Reformatory, but the
boy promised so faithfully TO be a good
boy i. future that his sister wno had
cared for him from infancy. relensed, and
he was given another chance.
There were several drunk cases. which
were disposed of according TO the statutes.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-12-23

There is no other disease so many
sided in its i'll effects, so insidious in It's
approach, so tenacious in its hold upon
the system. as la grippe. Once there II
stavs until il is cured La grippe IS one
of the ills TINT time will not cure,
The after-effects of Ia. grippe do not
locate in any particular organ 1t amounts
to n genera! irritabil:ty OF the mucous
membranes of the whole body-a haool-
ness md paleness of the mucous mem
hrano Sometimes there is an over-amount
Of thin Uaterv mucous secreted, and at
other times there is a dryness OF the uu-
cous surfaces.
There is no remedy in the world that
meets the cond tons produced oy IA
grippe better than the remedy Peruna-
Perlua strengthens as it renoVates'
soothes while it stimulates, heals as 1t
expursates.
Peruna is not Il pursative, or 1atharuc,
or sedative. or stinulant, nor NeseGple
or mineral poison. 1t reaches the source
of all diseases of the mucous membranes
nv its action on the vaso-motor system OIL
nerves.
The following are samples Of the let
ters received by DR.. hartman concerning
the cures Peruna is making:
Hon. F. Simmons, United States Mar
shall, Mobile, Alabama, speaks IN hlsh
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-12-23

The Richmond stemmery. branch of
the American Tobacco Co, presented Its
1860 hands with 81 each with which 70
buy their Christmas dinners. while the
clerks were given money donations
The 100 employees OF the Nnltiock
branch OF the American Tobacco Co. Were
given handsome boxes OF candy. and the
clerks OF this large establishment received
gifts in cash
AT the William r. Trigs ship-yards the
1e10 employees were made glad when the
payrnaster distributed among them S-o@V
having tileni for york UP TO date Inc
company yesterday afternoon ceased bust
ness for the Christmas holidays. Opera
tons will be resumed at the ship-yards
"Wednesday morning.