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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-10-26
NOW FOR THE TRANSFERS.
Companies Agree on the Form anil
They Will soon Iss in Use.

Mr.. E. l.. Beniss. president of the Rich
mond Traction Company. and Captain An
drew Pizzfni. representing the Richmond
Passenger and Power Company. held a
conference yesterday and agreed upon a
form of transfers % be used by the two
companies. The system will be put into
opera ton Just as soon the transfers are
printed, which will be done by the Globe
Printing Company. of Philadelphia. at
once.
In detail the agreement provides for
transfers from one company to The other
as follows:
Harrison and Broad, south from East
and West Broad.
Harrison and Broad, north from West
Broad.
Laurel and Broad south from East or
West Broad.
Seventh and Broad, south tonIy on green
carr from East Broad CThis is TO be at
Eighth and Broad until green cars run on
Seventh Street)
Seventh and Broad. north (only on yell
low carr, from East Broad.
Seventh and Broad south Ton green and
yellow cars from West Broad. tOn green
cars at Eighth Until green cars run on
SevenIh.)
Seventeenth and Broad, north or south
from East or West Broad
Twenty-first and Broad. south from East
Broad.
Twenty-niuth and Broad. north from
East or West Broad
At FIRST and Main, east or west from
North or South First.
The Traction company will receive and
transport passengers of the Passenger
and Power Company at:
Harrison and Broad, west from North
or South Harrison. At Harrison and
Broad. east from South Harrison.
Laurel and Broad, west from East Broad
and west from Laurel
Seventh and Broad. west from East
Broad. This is to be at Eighth and Broad
till green cars run on. SEVENTH.
Seventh and Broad. east from North
Seventh
Ninth
Seventeenth and Broad. east or west
from North or South Seventeenth.
Twenty-firss and Broad. west from North
Twenty-first and west from South Tween
ty-first for passengers from Main Street
east of Twenty-frst.
Twenty-ninth and Broad. east from West
Broad
First and Main. north or south from
East or West Main.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-10-26
AMUSEM u.s..

Manager Augustus Pitou. whose name is
associated only with successful produce
tions, will present his latest success, 1.-THE
Gunuer's Nate" at the Academy next
Tuesday Il is not war play, but 1t deals
with the life of our gallant sailors on land
and sea. Three of the five scenes into
which the four acts are divided are laid
on the United States cruiser New York.
showing, respectively, the gun deck, the
forecastle and tire-rootn, each of which is
the background for strong comedy and
melodrama. II is a magnificent and mas
sive scenic production, and fairly teens
with thrilling and sensational! climaxes.
A singing quartette, some expert buck
and wing dancers and a glove contest be-
tween two expert pugilists are introduced
with other specialties in the forecastle
scene, showing how the sailors enjoy them
selves when off duty.
Seats will he on sale Tomorrow morning
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-10-26
EXCITEMENT IN GILES.
The Sheriff Spirits Away Il Young Man
to Escape Lynchin@ Mob

ROANOKE. VA. October 25--Reports
from Giles are that the county Is IN q
STATE of excitement over the alleged at
tempt made by Minor Smith pfonmsil-
young man. to assault Mss Maud W..
liams. daughter of James b Wiit :, ms -
:. st.tsa mat al a dance last Saturday
nigh smith asked the girl to take walk
with him. -.
.,a .;rt Down They fired and he fed. Hie
was cantured and put In jail at Newport.
I'm, on a report that mob would attach
the iail. the young man was spifiied away
The Young man is a son OF Smith, who
1.ss Isteig acquitted. after u lengthy trial,
m tin. charge OF burning barn.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-10-26

following higher cables from Europe anu
large warehouse deliveries in ID f1 he Close elose
try Market was e abienc e0U oi public bic
n nlp Closed steady at to 10 points net
advance Total sales W xS9o Dec Dseem nf
including IN Noy se N. Man. s7.s3.
sUGAR-Raw easy; fair rehn ,Ia 4, no.
centrifugal, 90 degrees nt test ori a5sc' mo
HT;1~TE,RGStead western creamery 10
m22hc.: State dairy, 1aa2lc. ,,,,tto 1o7kc
CHEESE-Steady: large WHITE lu'sc.'
s' EGGs1ouiet; State and Pennsylvana,
e1m22c.; western, regular packing, al
i'' Po IF Jersey, S1@1 BIZ. 81
New York ST .25a1. 621s: Long Island, Sl.'e
Oils; Jersey sweets, Sl.'o42 ,,;o,.od
PEANUTS-Quiet; fansy hand-plcked'
4GltXc.: other domestic, 211al4c.
BBAGEs-Quiet; Long Island per
Fl FRI3IGHTs-Cotton by steam to Liver
DOOl :,Dc.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-10-26

4 number of stylish hats of the Eng
.1;sh Round Hat. Turban and Toque ef-
fects. prettly trimmed in latest tash!on
flats mas an individuality not seen else
where, and are hats that 81 20
should realize money ...........
The very popular Droop or "Mush-
ROOM Hats. each one of equal value to
an Imported Hat. with this great adj
vantage, that they are more becoming
and are in great variety of trimming
and should suit all: prices $500
$500 and Observation-Disclosures. pO'0O
Large Dress or Picture Hats are
again 'sttle syIe,'' in all the extreme col
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-10-26
Mr.. Hawkins soon to Qualify.

Mr.. Q. A Hawkins. the newly-elected
Commissioner Of the Revenue, will quali-
fy and enter upon the discharge of his
duties on the first OF November
Since his election Mr.. Hawkins has been
busy winding up his interests in the firm
of Hawkins 6 Sydnor, grocery supply deal
ers The business viii be carried on in
the future by Mr.. Sydnor.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-10-26
MILLINERY.

orings. and materials of the most ex-
penslve kind are used in their trimming.
therefore, they are very beautiful IN
their peculiar fashions in vogue this
season. and are calculated to enhance
the beauty of the most attractive
Remember these can be had $40
tor ...s......... .........-......'. y . y
Ready-Trimmed Short-Baek Sailors.
trimmed with felt rosettes and quilts,
a very pretty and non-spoiaole XI.AS
hat for morning wear ..:.......-
Untr!mned Wool and French Fur Felt
Short-Back Sailors, in all the sea- 1Sr
sons colors, from ...................
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-10-26
Which is Correct?

Wesdoubt the correctness of this ex-
,Ianation. but we want to say that We
believe ii will be o. *. or "Orl Korrect. .
or all correct to buy both Wheat and Cot
ton at around the present prices Admit
ting that the present prices of both are
higher than last year, vet the crop con-
ditions both at home and abroad, are so
radically different that we expect to see
prices go higher still. They are both
safer to deal IN. on margin. than stocks
Iendfng election. Send for our free book
and remember that we can place your
orders on the n. Y. Produce Exchange;
no Chicago hold up there.
Howard ;rosby& ssssssesss' Bs s:'s"
~ 81 Waist. New York
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-10-26
PEANUT MARKETS.

NORFOLK. VA. Oct. 25.--PEhNTTs-
Farmers stock nuts arc. quoted to-day
as follows: Fancy, 255ssgs-9-e pouid !;
strictly prime, 2Is4t2l4c.: lJI.iie,. C; ordt-
nary and machine-picked, I!.2.tac.; Span
ish. 81 bushel The market cot cleaned
goods thand-pickedl is quoted as follows lows
3Ic.: extras. Il40i2Iac. third grade, tx
Q3e.; No. i Virginia sheiled. ai4g3l!ac !;
No. 2, .@2Ac.;; extra large Eirsisls
sheIled, &C.. No. Spanish shelled' oAc.'
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-10-26
Kaufman Il 20.
Advantageous Items Adaptable
to ShreWd BUYERS.

rgumen to all who consas
the apparel of the latest style at pI
NOT 10 be eouaed in Richmond quality of goods displayed
We will rely upon here
st and that speedily being Inundated with deliv
cries Heavy Goods and Fu and these must nave tue
mentioned wholesale bargain and should be snapped up
diatey fact prices quote there IS little douD
he oone before the evening Of Saturday Although these items
special prominence there are an
Of equal values unable quote but ask to see
special offerings you will certainly be surprised at their
of price and exceency quality and stye
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-10-26

the sum of SIP. Pending the adoption
of the report. addresses were mdds by
Rev. W. D. Reynolds. of the Korean mis-
sion: Rev. W. NJ. Junian. also of Ko:5 a.
and Rev. Hugh NJ White. of the Chinese
Mission. The report was docketed for
future consideration.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-10-26
0. K. or Aux Caves.

Az TO the origin OF the letters 10. iS.'''
J, ,serson writes: .'in the jackson cam
nai:.., every lie that could be invented
was Invented to blacken the Generals
cf,ara eter, and an Endorsement that he
saade. this is o. lS.. was taken by seba
smith and declared by him to be an alb
brsyia ton Of the Generals customary IN
,iorsenent of papers as all correct. The
origin dated long previous to the Jackson
=, ,n,iaign. for nearly fifty years previous
fne best tobacco and the best rum came
from Aux Caves, and the best of every
thing was designated as Aux Cages, or
o X. This meaning of the phrase is still
retained: of course.sthe jackson campaign
,,,...i1. ii mor.. public. TO the world. :,
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-10-26
rnblic sehoo. Burned.

Especial Dispatch to The Trnes)
FREDERICKSRURCi.y VA. October o.
The building formerly known as Lebanon
Methodist Church nea. Lswistown. In THIS
county. anu occupied as public school.
was destroyed by iire last nisit.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-10-26
MARINE INTELLIGENCE.

PORT OF RICHMOND, OCT. o. 1900.
ARRIVED.
Steamer Rosalie. Willis. Norfolk. mer-
Line.
Steamer Pocahontas. Graves. James
River landings and Norfolk, merchandise
and passengers. Virginia Navigation
Company.
steamer Winyah, Simmons, Philadel-
phta, merchandise and passengers. Clyde
Line.
SAILED
Steamer RosaIie, Willis, Norfolk mer-
clandise and passengers, Old Dominion
line.
Schooner L. E. Williams, Penlon James
River, light.
PORT NEWPORT NEWS. OCT. %, 1900
ARRIVED.
Steamer DrumeIzier, Amsterdam.
Steamer Augusta; New Orleans.
Steamer Asia, New Orleans.
SAILED
Barge Chalmette, Providence.
Steamer Chickahominy, London.
Steamer Lasseli. Castries. st. Lucia.
Steamer Augusta, Bremen.
PORT OF WEST POINT, OCT. %, 1000.
ARRIVED.
Steamship Baltimore, Courtney, BaltI.
more. passengers and general cargo.
Steamship Elm City, Haynes, Malta.
poni river landings, passengers and gem
eral cargo.
SAILED
Steamship Baltimore, Courtney Balti-
more, passengers and general cargo.
Steamship Elm City. Haynes. Malta
pont 11vec landings, passengers and gen.
eral cargo.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-10-26
or for Washington.

DR.. w. Armistead Oils. the popular am
bulance surgeon. will leave today for the
National Capital. where he will spend sew.
eral days with friends. DR.. Paul Herman
will assist Dr.. Fisher during Dr.. GIlls'
absence.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-10-26
Hniinnd-Ile.sett.
ESPECIAL Dispatch to The Times. }

(SDGcEaI DispatcH 10 1Hs iinies.I
SUFFOLK. VA. October Rob IT T.
Holland was married in Smithficld to-day
to Mrs. Hattie Leggett. widow OF the late
James Leggstt. Of Norfolk. by Rev. j. n
Joi!;T. The couple Left for New York.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-10-26
CHICAGO MARKET.

CHICAGO. Oct. 25.-Wheat was firm to-
d;y on the big cash sales here yesterday,
December closing 1sM1c. higher Corn
closed nc. and oats 1sH14c. UP. PROVISIONS
at the close were 12l2M2oc. improved.
The leading futures ranged as lolioWs.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-10-26
Wedding Gu. dis.
Special p,saatsa % me Times.

LYNCHBURG, VA. October 5.-Casds
are out for the marriage OF Miss Marie
DeLatour. daughter OF Mr.. Louis De-
Laeour. OF this city. ard Mr.. Ernest Jud-
son Clark. OF Baltimore.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-10-26

Elder John w. pougherty, pastor of the
Fulton Apostolic Church. Is IN Roanoke
holding a meeting.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-10-26
NAVAL, STORIES

CHARLESTON, S. c.. Oct. 25.-TUR-
PENTINE-Market firm at 40lsc.; sales,
Ros1N-steady and unchanged; sales.
none.
SAVANNAH, GA, Oct. 25-sPIR1Ts
CENTS. .34S casks: sales. 1,0I4 casks; ex-
ROSIN-Firm and unchanged: receipts.
4 O54 barrels; sales. 1.oo3 barrels; exports,
none.
WILMINGTON. n. G. Oct 25.-sPIR--
IT'S OF TURPENTINE-Firm at 41@
41tac: receipts. 81 casks:
ROSIN-Firm at sl.4oal.-o' receipts,
CRUDE ,isr 'T,URPENT1NE-ste at s1.4o
@240: receipts. Al barrels
TAR-Firm at $145; receipts, 222I bar
relS.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-10-26
RICHMOND STOCK MARKET.

Richmond, Va, Oct. %. 1900.
SALES.-1O shares Atlantic Coast Line
common AT "a
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-10-26

oniat No. 3 spring wheat. COZ i2.4c;
No. red. 736017519c. No. corn, S1A@
3silc: No. . yellow. :S;Sa@Sl4c. No : oats,
22G22Kc. No. white 20; 2oc !, y, no ): ~, white.
choice mailing BARLEY, 4SGl5Sc. No. 1 flax
seed 81. 1901 IS; No. 1 northwestern, 81. 20.
Prime timothy seed. $3.50 Mess pork,
per barrel, s1l.5o. Lard. per 100 pounds,
SG97E.@7 Short rib sides noose), S6W@
& 81. dry sailed shoulders tboXeO, S6.25M
g 10. short clear sides tboxed), SG.I5GfGS5.
Whiskey. basis of high wines, SIT.
clover, contract grade, S10G10.25. Butter
fairly active: creams. 16M22c.: dairy. l3@
quiet; fresh, 1I1ac.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-10-26
Ladies'
Wrappers.

Ladies' Wrappers, of good quality out
ing flannel. made on tlght-ftt.ng inner
lining. collar. yoke and sleeve -cr
trimmed in braid. assorted cotors.. ~
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-10-26

NEW ORLEANS. La. Oct. 2J.-COT-
TON-Futures closed steady; October, STA
bid: November S.7lGS.73: December S.72
aS73 January. S.71@S72; February, ST
@S73; March. S.73GlS.74 April, S.73@S.I4;
May S.73@S.75; June, S.74@S.I5.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-10-02
OPENING EFT KINGS PALACE.
A Big Crowd Braves Threatening
Weather to BE Present.

The fall opening at Kings Palace Department
Stores, s12-s14 Seventh Street and us Market
Space, attracted immense crowds notwithstanding
the threatening weather Of yesterday. Both stores
are handsomely decorated with palms, ferzs, and
potted plants. Everything displayed on the coun-
tiers and shelves Of these popular enterprises is
first class OF the latest style, made by experts
and sold at prices witEin the reach OF all. The
attention which Kings Palace sslesmcn give to
their patrons is praiseworthy. They are atten-
tive and understand their business thoroughly.
This is feature appreciated by the many patrons
OF these stores.
Millinery is branch In which Kings Palace
mas been leading. The styles are all modern, ex-
elusive, and elegant. They cannot be otherwise
as they are designed by experts in their line.
Then there are silks, laces trimmings in lovely
and bewildering fashion, silk waists, finest taffetss
all shades; bell sleeves, fall weight jackets,
covert cloth in brown, blue, grey, light and dark
tan; venetian cloth, cheviot serges, homespuus
camers hair tight fitting eton, double-breaste1
and slk-lined jackets and misses suits; plaid
and plain-back rainy-day skirts in oxford and
medium dark grey; ladies' trimmed walking hats,
new effects; ribbons, rainbow silk, ostrich
plumes, prime stock; corsets, wrappers, children 8
dresses, net ichus, yelling, jewery, embroiderie,
notions, gloves, toilet articles, window shades.
new fall waists. towels. flannel skirts, under
wear, infants vests, sateen undersSrts children S
aprons, carriage robes etc, too numerous to
iteniize.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-10-02
DR.. SHADES
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WANT TO BE DOCTORS.
A Large Attendance Mt the George.
town Medical School.

The fall term of the School of Medicine
of Georgetown University opened yes
terday. There was a gratifying in
crease in the freshman class, the largest
in the history of the school. There were
present yesterday forty students and
many more will report today. The open
ing exercises were presided over oy DR..
G. l.. Magruder, dean of the school. In
announcing the faculty he referred to
the resignation of DR.. H. D. Fry IS pro-
fessor of obstetrics, and announced that
DR.. J. +. Moran had succeeded to that
chair. Other members of the faculty
are: DR.. T. F. Mallon, clinical profess
sor of surgery; DR.. l. w. Blackburn, pro-
fessor of special pathology; DR.. S.
Behrend professor of pathology; DR.. j.
S. Wall, assistant professor of chemistry
ana lecturer on physics; d. E. Yount,
assistant professor of chemistry and in
structor in urinalysis: DR.. ]. A. Clark.
assistant professor of histology; d.
Wallace Johnson. assistant professor Of
histology and demonstrator of bacteri-
olcgy.
DR.. Magruder announced the return 70
the faculty of DR.. c. w. Stiles. who
Will be he instructor in the department
of aDiIial parasites.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-10-02
uit n Negro With a Brick.

Efforts are being made by the Virginia adthori-
ties, assisted by the local police, to capture
John Simpson, a Negro, who is charged with as
sault upon Arthur Carroll also coored, near
Waterloo Station, Alexandria County, Va, night
before last Carroll was struck in the head with
a brick. said TO have been thrown by Simpson,
who made his escape. Friends brought Carroll
to this city in a wagon and he received treat
ment at the Emergency Hospital. Yesterday
morning he was slightly better, and was return
ed to his home cross the river. Constable
Lipscomb of Alexandria County. visited this
city last night in search of Simpson. Ee stated
that Carroll was in serious condition. A de
scription of the fugitive given the police
and his arrest is likely. The origin OF the trou-
Bile between the negroes is unknown.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-10-02

The New National Theatre-Jeff.rson De Angels
in "A Royal Rogue evening.
Columbia Theatre-Crace George in ''Iier Mai
Csty;'' evening.
Lafayette opera House-Lewis Morrison in
Faust" evening.
Hashim's Academy CT Music-Faudeviiie' after
noon and evening.
Chase's New Grant-Poite vaudeville; alter
noon and evening.
Kernan's Lyceum Iheatre-''Merry Maidens;"
afternoon and evening.
The New Biou-"Oriental Burlesquers;' after
noon and evening.
The Great Wallace shows-North Capitol and
L Streets; and p. m.
Brightwood-- Races, p. m.
Wildwood-Music and dancing; evening.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-10-02
OF coLoRED MAsoNs.
Annual Convention of the Scottish
Rite Order.

John A Wesley Methodist Episcopal
Zion Church, in Connecticut Avenue, was
crowded last night with representatives
of the United Supreme Council of the
Thirty-third Degree Ancient, Accepted
Scottish Rite Masons, colored who are in
annual convention in this city. Commits
sioner Mcfarland made short address
of welcome, which was responded to by
L. W. Pulies, Robert B. Robinson, John A.
Bell and William Murrell.
After this they adjourned to Grand
Army Hall, where the Shriners gave
banquet, at which exceptional honors were
bestowed on John G. Jones, the sovereign
grand commander, who is also a member
of the Illinois Legislature. Rev. Robert
H. Robertson, the oldest past grand mas
ter of the District, rendered greetings,
Mr.. Jones responding. In the afternoon
the Mystic Shriners gave a full dress pa
rade in honor OF the visiting members, and
at the morning session. which was held
in Arion Hall, in Eighth Street, routine
matters were transacted.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-10-02
The Limit of the Lazy.

Peter Holmes, colored. arraigned in The
Police Court yesterday charged with an assault;
on Harry Honesty also oolored. 1t WIS alleged
that Holmes struck Honesty with trck and
later. when arrested for the offence, threatened
IN kiu Uouestv when released Judge kimball,
after considering all the circumstances OF the
assault and t., threat, imposed the maximum
sentence of eleven months and twenty-nine days
in Jail.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-10-02

Marriage licenses were issued yesterday to VIII
liam B. Mann and Elizabeth Cowna. Harry W.
Enson and Edna Moore. John j. Byrue and Julia
Reilly, william Molten and Catherine southern
Walter Mack and Sarah White, Frederick Bra
mum and Lottie Butler j. Frank Lanning, Nor
folk, Va and Elizabeth j. Matthews, lvanhoe
Va; Charles Meier and Catherine G. Borst, sam
uel Thomas and Rosa Parker, William Henry
Cleaton Richmond, Va, ard Emma V. Whitton,
Manchester Va; Eliaie Cusenberry and Mary s.
C. Hart. Charles !. Goodrich and Katherine
Downes. both Of Fredericksburg, Va; John W.
Scott and Richard Deter Fairfax.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-10-02

deed was placed upon record yesterday By Ed
ward J. Stellwcgen and William Z. Edmonston,
trustees. conveying to the United States Govern
ment all of block No. Is in the subdivision of
the District known Addition to LeDroit
Park" 1t is understood that the purpose of
the Government in acquiring title to the prop
erty is to establish there fltering plant. The
property lies north Of Howard University on
First Street extended, between LeDroit and En-
poria Streets. The purchase price is stated to
be sac. S97.i0
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-10-02

The Commissioners have accepted the proposal
Of II. ! Gregory to install hot air apparatus
with mechanical ventlating appliance in the
eight-room school building on Nichols Avenue,
Anacostia for the sum OF 81 600.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-10-02

gold watch is said to have been stolen from
the pocket OF vest belonging to E. E. Berry. of
s27 Fifth Street northwest, yesterday afternoon.
The vest hanging in a closet at the Riggs
Market, the police are told, when the theft was
committed. The watch is valued at $50, and
description of the property has been furnished
the police.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-10-02
No Tree Cnn BE Planted.

f. Berliner. of 17I7 Street northwest, was
yesterday informed by the Commissioners that it
is not at the present time practicable 10 comply
with his wishes in planting tree in front OF his
premiscs