The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-08-09

turned last night from trip through the
mountains.
Mr.. Ballard Smith is at White Sulphur
Springs.
Mrs. Van Lewis condition shows con-
slant Improvement.
Dr. Hunter McGuires condition was
somewhat better last night
The condition of Major Beverly R. Sell
don continues to show Improvement
The Committee on Police will make an
inspection Of the various police stations on
the 18th instant.
MI. John H Wallace, who was Injured
by fail at West Point last Sunday, is
considerably better.
Mr. s. B. Adkins has just returned from
Clay Bank, Gloucester county. where his
family is spending the summer.
Miss Hunter Allen left Richmond on the
9Th for Norfolk. Portsmouth and Berkley
tn spend several weeks with friends.
Tho Committee on Light of the City
Council will make a tour of inspection OF
the gas works this afternoon at O'Clock
Mr.. and Mrs. T. H. Peace, of Church
Hill, left yesterday via the York River
Line for Niagara Falls and other northern
points
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pany. is spending his summer vacation on
a fishing trip on the State steamer Ac-
comac.
Miss Hattie B. Warren, Of South Hill,
Va. who has been stopping in the city.
left Yesterday for Harrisonburg, where she
will spend some time
The stable of Mr.. Horace Howard, at
No 900 West Broad Street, was entered
some time Tuesday night and the throat
of valuable horse cut.
Messrs w. w. and S. L. Wood, of JEFF
ferson Ward will lenve for Bellevue, King
and Queen county. next Friday, to enjoy
a weeks fishing trip in that section.
Mt. Linwood Williams. an old Richmond
hoy. who now resides in Baltimore. has
returned to that city after an extended
visit to Mr.. Henry J. Eppes. Of No. 519 n.
First Street
Bids for the erecting of the Charlotte
Williams Hospital will be asked for within
the next few days, and it is expected that
actual work on the buildings Will be be-
gun early in September.
An effort was made to enter the place
of business of Mr.. Sam Stern, OH lower
Main street. Saturday night by thieves
Several holes were cut in a side door, but
the thieves were frightened off.
Miss Lulu Moore and Miss Eva. Smith,
who have been visiting Mrs. S. d. Cook,
have returned to their home in ST. Louis,
after having made number OF friends
here who regre. their departure.
Mrs. NJ ]. Smith and daughter, Miss
Daisy Smith of No. SO West Marshall
Street. are spending some time with Mr..
7 r. Smith train dispatcher of the At
lantic and Danvlle railroad, at Law
renceVille, Va
Hon. George D. Wise left the city yes
terday for Nova Scotia, to be absent a
month He expects to take the stump
for Bryan and Stevenson upon his
return and will make several speeches
during the campaign
Hickory Camp. No. 6. Woodmen OF the
World. will hold a big reception and en-
tertainment at Tyler's Hall, Church Hiil.
on the 21st instant. The committee IN
charge are Messrs. W. r. Cavedo, j. b.
Allen and ]. S. Morris.
Mr.. George Bargamin. who hefriendeu
Tony Nevaro. the strong man OF the Ne
yaro Brothers. at the Casino. who died
here last month from, blood poisoning
brought about by poison oak, has received
letter from Nevaros brother which
was touching.y grateful to him land the
people of Richmond for their kindness TO
the III Snowman
The coal-and- wood-delivery curt belong
ing 10 Mr. William 3. Deatherage, of NO.
1906 Church Hill Avenue, did great deal
of damage to the front of the res dence
of Mr. G. ID. Bowles, of No. 4l1 North
Street. yesterday. Inc
horse became frightened and ran UP
against the fence tearing it down and
doing damage 10 the dwelling
Master c. N Yates, son Of Mr.. James
Yates. No. Coz TMenty-first, found q rene
while playing in his fathers yard Iues-
day 1t is copper medal. bearing ne
inscription. Worcester Light infantry
Beneath the legend IS the date. 1903. The
Inscription surrounds the figure of an In
dian. placed on crossed muskess. The
medal is in the form of five-point STAR
ring is attached. as If the medal were
once worn on watch chain.