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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-27
Telegranhic Rreyitics.

BRIDGEWATER, N S.-Four boys,
who went skating in Lahave River yes
terday broke through the ice and were
drowned together.
CAMDEN, n. 1.-The physicians attend-
ing United States Senator William j..
Sewell give out information tonight that
their patient is much weaker than he was
yesterday.
HATTIESBURG, NISS.-Fire wiped out
the business portion of this town to-day.
The loss is estimated at s10O, 900; probably
one third insured. The origin of the fire
is unknown.
NEW YORK.-Justice Holbrool1 handed
down an order in the Court1o Special
Sessions to-day lsm: sing the charges
of oppression brought against Dc2L;y
Police Commissioner Devcry.
NEW YORK.-Chares NJ. Schwab,
president of the United States Steel Cor
poration sailed for Europe to-day on the
steamship La Savoie , Mr.. Schwab said
he was going away simply2to rest.
= NEW YORK.-The Empire City Race
Track at Yonkers was sold at public
sale to-day to Frank Farrell, of this city.
The price paid was s2lS,000. Farrell re-
fused to say what disposition would be
made of the track.
WASHINGTON, D. C.-The War
Department is in receipt of a cable
gram from General Chaffee. Manila, p.
l., reporting that Odus Reeder. second
lieutenant Philippine scouts, committed
suicide on the morning Of December 22d.
Lieutenant Reeder was a native of Bev-
erley. West Virginia.
NEW YORK.-An evening paper report
ed to-day that Andrew Carnegie has Of
fered Columbia University a very largt
sum of money. Acting President Butte
would neither confirm nor deny the re
port .1.E
UETROlT,c NllCH.-Dr Longyear, who
is one OF the attending surgeons on Gen
eral X. A Alger, said tonight that the
critical period in the Generals illness has
passed and that his recovery was prac-
ticaliy certain.
PITTSBURG. PA.-All railroad COM
panies in Pittsburg district to-day granted
increases to brakemen and yardsmen and
yard firemen.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-27
NEW CONSTITUTION.
One for Methodist Episcopal Church Finally
Approved.
(By Associated Press

CHICAGO, I'LL. Dec. 26.-Announce-
ment was made here to-day that the new
constitution Of the Methodist Episcopal
Church, which was adopted at the last
General Conference of the denomination.
held atIthe Auditorium in May, 1900, and
referred to the various Conferences
throughout the country, has finally been
approved by the three-quarters vote re-
quired. The vote is as follows: Ayes,
S,196; noes, 2513.
The changes provided for by the new
constitution give women the right to sit
as delegates in the General Conference;
give laymen's electoral meetings authority
to vote on constitutional questions; change
the vote in the General Conference 10
amend the constitution from three-fourths
to two-thirds.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-27
Vaughan-BIake.
Especial Dispatch to The Zines

Especial Dispatch 10 Inc -.iiue$)
STORMONT, VA, December 20.
Mr. E. S. Vaughan and Miss Yes
sic g. Blake We're married yesterday ct
Harmony Grove Baptist Church at one
o'clock. Rev a. r. King, pastor of loar
Church officiating.
Mr.. Vaughan is one OF the most en-
terprising and up-to-date farmers III
Underwater His bride is the daughter OF
the Hon. r. L. Blake, an ex-Confederate
and prominent c. ster planter of Harmony
village.
The marriage was attended with all
the modern ceremonies and the contract
ing parties TOOK tie steamer at once LOT
a trip to Niagara Falls and Canada
On their return they will reside on one
of the sroorn's fine plantations in lower
NfiddIeSeX
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-27
BED AND TENT FIRE.
Mr. Booth Has Narrow Escap. and Has 500
Burned Up.

Foreman Booth, with Messrs. Bradley
and Company. sub-contractors with
Messrs. Lane and Company. who are ex-
cavating for the Chesapeake and OHIO
yards in Fulton, had a considerable sum
of money burned up Tuesday night, and
came near being burned himself lie had
been sleeping i'll his tent. but was awak-
ened to find that his canvas house and
even his bed was on fire. Ills undershirc
was on fire when he rushed out of the
tent.
The following are the losses OF Mr.
Booth: About $50 in Gsreenbacks, his trunk
and practically all his clothing and per-
sonal effects. MIR, Booth believes the nre
was started by an incendiary.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-27
Christmas at Reformatory.
Especial Dispatcn to The Times,


SCHOOL, VA. December 2G-The
annual entertainment was given at
the Laurel heformatory on Christmas
Eve as usual. The acting was performed
by ten of the small boys. The boys were
dressed in different costumes to denote
the different characters in the play. and
showed to advantage their excellent
training in both singing and speaking,
taught to them by AIR. Alex. Gibson. the
father Of the family of small boys, for
which he deserves much credit for the
careful training given to them. num-
Der OF visitors We're present and express
edHthemselves highly pleased. asn7
TIL Glen Allen Baptist Church celebrated
their annual Christmas festivity by sup
plying from the Christmas tree presents
for the children. Mr.. w. Z. Saunders pre-
sented presents to his class of boys in
token of his love.
Christmas-Day passed over very quiet
ly around Laurel and vicinity,
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-27
Polk Miller,s Entertainment.

Mr.. Polk Miller, with his Guartstte and
chorus Of darkies from the factories. en-
tertained his friends at his store Christi
mas morning at Ii O'Clock. A large COM
pany of Mr.. Milier's personal friends and
admirers was present. They all agreed
that their friend was never seen to a
bette advantage than on this occasion.
The entertainment was certainly excel
lent.
Mr. AIiIler's chorus IS composed of
about fifteen coiored musicians gotten
in various parts of the city. They all
sing in genuine darkey style. affecting
none of the more sedate manner of the
white people. They all sing well and
all play some instrument or other. Mr..
Miller himself and his auartette are too
wei! known to need any mere compile
meut
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-27
TOOK DOSE HAIR TONIC.
Mrs, Brown Was Thus Made Desperately III.
Wanted to Die,

Mrs A. D. Brown. a middle-aged wo-
man, is at the Retreat for the Sick be-
cause she took the rather novel dose OF
hair tonic.
Mrs Brown has been boarding at the
Ballard House. Christmas night she
called n servant girl. and showing her
an empty bottle which WAS labelled hair
tonic" told her she had taken it because
she wanted to die, She was suffering q
great deal them She was promptly taken
to the Retreat, where Dr. Sycle gave her
treatment that saved her life. She was
out of danger last night at midnight
Mrs Browns husband is living and they
have children.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-27
TAYLOR.
An Elegant Wedding in Coun:ry
Church.
Especial Dispatch to The Times.)

Especial Dispatch to The Times.)
WEST APPROXIMATIONS, VA, Dec. 20
Mr.. w. 3. Caldwell and Miss Sara Butler
Taylor were married at noon to-day III
the Methodist Church. The pulpit was
tastefully decorated with evergreens and
tall shaded lamps cast a soft light over
the scene. The bride wore a tailCr-made
dress of dark blue and a plue velvet hat,
and carried brides roses in her hand.
Miss Marvin Knowles, OF Staunton, WAS
the maid of honor, and she wore a white
organdy over white satin and carried
pink roses The bridesmaids were Miss
Lille Bailey. attired in blue standing
with Mr.. R. l.. Burke: Miss Ella Crutch-
fielG, dressed in lavender, with Mr.. S. ii.
Wood Miss Bertha Caldwell, wearing
pink with Mr. j. w. Overton: Miss An
ME Caldwell, dressed i'll green, with Mr..
J. d. Kinkle. Mr.. r. z. Caldwell, broth
of the groom. was best man. -IEe
bride came up the aisle on the arm of her
brother, Mr.. Z. w. Taylor. Miss NJ. Anna
Jones presided at the organ and played
the wedding march. The ushers were
Messrs r. c. Harvey, w. II. Burke, j.
G. Fisher and R. &. Murdoch. The cere-
mony was performed by Rev. FL. w.
Dunkley, assisted by Rev. Dr. George
BraXton Taylor.
The bride and groom left on the west
bound Norfolk and Western train for
Lexington, Ky, where they will make
their future home.
Mr. Caldwell is rising young business
man, who is with the George d. witt
SEoe Company of Lynchburg, Va y
host of friends extend their best wishes
for happiness and prosperity to the ori-
dial couple.
Last night a handsome reception was
given in honor of the bride at the resi-
dence of Mr. and Mrs. e. w. Taylor
The bride wore black net over canary
silk and May Handy violets, with pearl
ornaments
Mrs. TAYLOR received her guests attlre6
in a beautiful Venetian point, with flow
ers applique from Paris. and wearing
diamond necklace and pendant After
b,ndsonc supper the guests listened to
sweet music as discoursed by Planol;i'
and examined the hundred or more well
ding presents.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-27
FATHER AND son
Bel:Hs KILLED
Whites and Negroes Fight and
General Outbreak Was Mar
rowly Averted.
fRr hssociatcd PROSE-. }

(Ey Associated Prcss.)
DIEMI NGE.as.. ALI. DEC. Pin 4
general i!Sfat between white men and ne
,roes at Eniidresburg yesterday, white
nan and LIS son were Killed and white
BOY and negro wounded. With great
difficulty q genela4,s outbreak was pre-
rented The negrses are now iniEJai at
NaiIadega. The dead
j. BIRD, lniddie-aged white man
REUBEN BIRD, his son. fifteen years
u age.
The wounded:
TOM IiOLLEY, a negro probably fatal,
GEORGE BiiaD. white. shot in the legs.
II is said the trouble grew out of a
,rap game. the negroes having quarrelcd
mer the winnings. Tom Holley shot at
me OF The party, when j. Bird. white
nan, came up and ADVISED the negroes
70 stop lighting. Holicy. becoming
fingered at the interference. tred
IN bird, mortaily wounding nm.
sird's two sons. George and heu-
len, We're with their father and when
re Was shct Reuben went to his side,
rhiIe George fired at the negro Hoiley,
fatally wounding him. The negroes be-
tan firing on both the boys. heWoen was
Gith his father, who was dying, ana was
,rGered by George Woods, the negro, 10
Run. The boy begged TO remain by ms
father, but on failure to move was shot
Head CharIsor Moods. father of George
Woods. then shot the elder Bird again.
scorge Bird was shot in the legs while
escaping A large crowd of whites quick
gathered and surrounded the negroes.
slpture6 them all and took them to raj
sdega.
For a while il seemed as if serious
ssuits would occur but the quick action
# conservative citizens prevented fur
her outbreak.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-27
WARNING ISSUED.
teKinIey Nationa! Memorial Association
Makes Statement.
(Bv Associated Prcss.l

(By Associated Prcss.)
CLEVELAND, OHIO, December 26-Ihe
Mckinley National Memorial Association,
nth headquarters in this city, has issued
he following statement:
The public is especially cautioned
Sainst any enterprise attempting to make
apital out of the sentiments of affection
which inspired the desire to erect at the
save of our late President memorial
shich shall fittingly honor his memory
h is the desire of the trustees that all
contributions shall be the free-will offer
ng Of the people, and they respectfully
teGuest the public TO discourage all propo-
ki.ions which may seem to have as their
object the obtaining of money by giving
hi or part of the proceeds to the me-
MORTAL fund. The public is hereby noti-
he'd that the Mckinley National Memorial
Association has no connection with or re-
ktion to any other association, or TO any
Enterprise Of a commercial nature
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-27
OBITUARY.
c. {. jae.mEipr.

Mr.. c. Z. Fleming died Wednesday
morning at his residence, No. 1915 Floyd
Avenue. as the result OF a stroke of pa
alysis suffered Sunday night. Mr.. Flem-
ns was seventy-two years OF age, but
lad only lived in Richmond about six
fears. having prior TO that time made
his home III Farmyillc. He was brother
", Warner and Alexander Eieming, of
his city. and OF Messrs. George and
Frank Fleming, of Lynclourg.
The following children survive him:
Mrs. ]. W. Peatross. Mrs. w A. Mead
wv. OF this citU; c. c. Fleming, of
Far,nvilie, and Mrs. MciIwaine knight,
o. I-ynchburg.
The funeral viii lake. place this after
aori. at 1880 o'clock from, the homc The
service wil. be conducted BY Rev. Or,
George Cooper. ,i} FIss
Williamil Burton.
Mr. William H Burton. a well known
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-27
SteeIe-Payne.
(special Dispatch to The Times. ]

Especial Dispatch to The TImes.l
CONVICTION. VA. December Co
A very pretty wedding took place
yesterday at the Warm Springs, when
Miss Carrie Payne. youngest daughter
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Payne, became
the bride of Mr.. John Steele, son of Mr..
De Witt Steele, of Covington. The cere-
mony was solemnized at five o'clock by
the Rev. William c. White. of the Warm
Springs Presbyterian Church. after
which the couple drove to the train at
Hot Springs. After their honeymoon
they will reside in Mississippi, where the
groom popular and prominent business
man. Among the guests present were
Mrs. H. w. Anderson and Joe Steele, OF
Covington.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-27

address the body.
The sessions will continue through Sun
day on which day DR.. James Penman, of
the University of Pennsylvania, will de-
liver one of the principal addresses. The
programme this year is a very strong
one. DR.. Dabney. of the University of
Tennessee; DR.. Kent, of the University
of Virginia; Chancellor Hill. of the Uni
versity of Georgia, and a score of others
being down for addresses on live sub
jects. The association will be entertained
in off hours a receptions given by the
local committees and next week most
of the members will go on to the Char
lesion Exposition.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-27
SIX FATALLY HURT.
tcnsraI Fight in Church in Pike County, Ohio
Yesterday.
l1sv AssocIated Press


PIkETOWN. o.. Dec. 26.-Six men were
probably fatally wounded in a general
light at a small country church at Pike
Postoffice last night. and a panic took
Mace among the worshippers.
During a religious meeting Charles and
srrin Day appeared and announced that
hey lad come to clean out the legs.
family with which the Da~s had had
teQuent Quarrels. a general fight re-
tilted in the church and around it Wo-
zen and children shrielted and sought
nfety from revolver shots and knives
: jumping from the windows. Only the
pnister. Rev. Rowe, remained. At the
lose six men lay wound ed, Orrin and
.llarlcs Day. Wesley Legg. Joseph Will
lens, John Curran and Lebanon Will
lams. Physicians were called from Pike
tr~ri ard Idaho 10 attend the wounded
aen. and the sheriff was notified.
It is heiieI ed the six men will die
tany others were Slightly injured.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-27
HUDGINS... FRAYSER.
Mud No Bar to ,ristmas Shoppers, but
Drunken Rowdvism Frightens the Ladies.

Especial Dispatch to The Times) go
CARTERSVILIE. VA, Dec. 26.-Then1-
as Chapel, Cumberland county. was the
scene Of a pretty marriage Tuesday af-
ternoon. when Miss Inez FraySer became
the bride Of Mr.. John HudSins. The bridal
party entered the church to the strains
of I-ohclgrin, rendered by Mr.. w. Z.
Robinson. Rev. Hugh ]. Paylor ot;:-
ciated. During the ceremony, Loves
Old. Sweet Song, came from the organ
softly an Sweety, and again to the we'd
ii-g n:arcl, Lohengrin, the bridal party
left the church.
~eHt SHOWS have melted, leaving
q dreadful mud and slush. Nothing
seems to keep back the people from COM
ing to town to do their Christmas shop
ping.
1t is a sad truth. however, that on ac-
count of the drinking and rowdy con-
duct on the streets, the ladies are afraid
to be out.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-27
SHOT BY BAR.KEEPER.
Innocent Bystander Probably Fatally Wounded
III Barroom,
(By Associated Prcss.)


SAVANNAH, GA, Dec. 26.-William
kavanauSh and Jack Diegan were fatally
shot tonight in Levan's cafe on Congress
Street by w. 7. Dortic, a bartender.
Degan, until recently connected with
Mains circus, was the aggressor and
sought to pound Dortic over the counter.
Dortic to defend himself, procured pis-
toll and fired three shots. One ball struck
Diegan's collar bone, broke it, and lodged
in his right lung. The second bullet
struck Kavanaush, an innocent by
stander It entered behind his ear and
came out over the eye, penetrating the
brain.
Kavanaugh was a highly esteemed
young man, connected with one of the
largest cotton houses in the city.
Immediately after the shooting. Dortic
looked up q policeman and surrendered
The wounded men were taken to hospitals
and are dying.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-27
A CHASTITY i-ind
(Ry Associated Press.

(l!y AssocIatra Pross.
BIRMINGHAM, ALA, Dec. 26.-The
,ecomposed body of man was found in
he ateeple of Mount Zion (coloredl
church three mics from this city, by
wo men this afternoon. The body was
punG in a space about TWO feet square.
md owing TO its terrible decomposition
ne coroner, who is investigating. is UNI
ible 10 determine whether it is a white
\ negro man. The man was well dressed
ND by his side was large knife The
My entrance 10 the steeple is through an
sShteen-inch hole in the beltry.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-27
John BranH0R.
Special Dispatch to The Times.)

WINCHESTER, VA, Dec 26.-The re-
mains of John Brannon. who died at his
home in Weston. w. Va. on Tuesday
night. were inferred at that place to-
day.
He was born in Winchester on October
- 1921 and, after attending the Win
chester Academy and the University of
Virginia he went to Weston, at the age
of twenty-five years and shortly there
after was elected to the Virginia Senate.
During the war between the States he
was in the Confederate service at Rich
mond and his family's property here
was confscated by Milroy.
He VAS a brother of Ju0ge Henry Bran
non. of the West Virginia Supreme Court
of Appeals. o.
When Governor Atkin SONS wife was i'm
dicted for theft. Mr.. Brannon defended
her and presented the case so clearly that
she was acquitted. a widow, who was
Miss Bland, of the famous Virginia fami-
" of that name. survives. together with
two daughters and one son, as follows:
Mrs Bennett. wife of George Bennett,
who was Democratic candidate for Gov
ernor of West Virginia when Atkinson
was elected: Mrs. Lille Cooper, of De-
troit Mich, and Bland Brannon, of Wes-
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-27
Bryant-GottschaIk.
Especial Dispatch to The Times. }

(speciaf DIspatHu 10 ine IIits
ROANOKE, VA, Dec. 26.-alr. VIII
liam F. Bryant, commissioner of reve-
nue. of Roanoke. and Mrs. Ella Cots
chalk were married yesterday afternoon
at 400 o'cloc.c, Rev ". H. ShiltoE off,
ciating. The marriage took place at the
residence of the bride, and was a very
quiet affair. The bride wore a travelling
costume of brown cloth and carried a
bouquet of brides roses. Mr.. and Mrs.
BRYANT left on the midnight train for q
Northern tour
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-27
MAY LOSE HIS SIGHT.
Boy furned by Powder-Ex Explosion at West
Point

The little son of Sergeant Garrett, OF
West Point, may lose his sight. as the
result of an accident which occurred on
Christmas Day He, with other boys.
were firing pop-crackers. when a quantity
of powder nearby exploded, blowing the
boy some distance. bruising him badly
about the face and hands.
He is under the care of physicians at
his home, who state there is a probabili-
ty of his eyesight being lost
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-27
Passed All Recovery.
(By Associated Prcss.)

BY ASsoclated EraSS.
URBANA. ILL. Dec .26-Jo- Is. Weeks
of Champaign. a personal friend OF Reari
Admiral Sampson, has received q letter
from Mrs. Sampson. in which she says
the mental condition of the admiral IS
beyond recovery The letter was written
in reply to a note expressing sympathy
with the Rear-Admirai in the persanal
#annoyances he has suffered in the coz
troversy with Rear-Adm!ral Schiey.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-27
Wireless Stations.
tsnccia, Dispatch to The Times

(Spccial Dlspatch to The I1mcs.J
NORFOLK, VA. December 20
Weather Observer a. c. Pickells, former
w of Washington. but later or the Wea-=
Their Bureau staff, to-day received orders
70 proceed to Manteo, N. c., to join the
Weather Bureaus wireless telegraphy
asserts.-s
government, it appears, being en-
outraged by Marconi's success, will con-
tinue its experiments along the North:
Carolina coast, but on more elaborate
SCALE
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-27
Would Wake No Statement.
.fRr Associated Press.

AUSTIN. TEX. Dec es-Membcrs OF
the Texas Railroad Commission returned
to-day from the Beaumont OH fields
where they have been investigating the
charge that the railroads Were discrimta-.
ating against the oil fields sy not fur
nishing transportation for the product.
The commission would not give out an
otficia: statement.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-27
Trayel-Wnrn PIGEON.

y travel-worn carrier pigeon came to
the office of the Atlantic and Virginia
Fertilizer Company Christmas night. A
silver band on the leg of the bird bears
the legend: A. III. 3. CO., No. AZ
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-27
citizen OF Richmond. died at his resi-

citizen OF Richmond, died at his resi-
dence. No. 53l \. Tenth Street. Wednes-
day morning at 1880 clock. Mr.. Burton
had been III only u short time. He was
a native of Richmond. and had lived here
all his life. He was in the auctioneering
business. and had many friends and ac-
quaintances who will regret to learn of
ais death.
Mr. Burton was fifty-four wears old
stcrday. He leaves a widow and six
ldren They arc Miss Pearl Burton
Richmond; and Mr.. w. c. Burton. of
Key West Fla, and Luther II. Burton.
Of Palm Beach. Fla. The latter two gem
uemen reached the city to-day from
Florida
The funeral took place from the resi-
dence yesterday at 80 o'clock.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-27
Mrs. c. S. Preston.
Especial Dispatch to The Times.

{SpeCial dispatch 10 Inc IiHiSS.'
LEXINGTON, VA, Dec 26.-Ine re-
mains of Mrs. Courtlandt Smith preston
arrived here tonight from near baiu-
more. where she died "Wednesday morn
ing. The funeral will take place friday
morning from the Presbyterian M itli
and in1errnent will be made III the Len
;nrton Cemetery Rev. Dr thornton
Whaling otticiate6. Mrs. Preston was the
widow of DR.. John A Preston. Pres
byterian minister, who died mere ABOUT
FIVE years ago. His last pas'orate "a9
at Ashevilie. N C. She was daushter
of the late Rev DR.. Benjamin NJ. Smith
for many years professor in the Union
Theological Seminary. now OF Rlchmono.
Her age was about forty-lre years. 0lie
is survived b. two boys. +. X ana D. D.
Preston, also by her mother. three sisters
and one brother-A1rs. Addison Hogue' OF
Lexington: Mrs. j. w. Rosebro, of Fred
ericlsrurg: Mrs. a. j. Mchei"ay, OIL
Charlotte. \. c., and Dr. - NJ. oiii1''i'
49,
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-27
SHAW ACCEPTS.
President Te,egra?lsaatu oyernor OF His
Delight.
(By Associated Press. }

(By Associated Press.l
DIES MONIES, Dec. 26.-Gov. Shaw to-
night received the following message
from President Roosevelt. the first he
has received direct from the President
regarding his appointment:
ITO Gov. Shawl am delighted that
you have consented to accept portfolio
of Secretary of Treasury. Have written.
"THEO. ROOSEVELT
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-27
Deaths of q Day.
(By Associated Press. }

LONDON, Dec. 26.-Sir Joseph Noel
Patton, the painter, was found dead in his
bed at Edinburg to-day. He was born in
1921.
OLYM1Ia WASH, Dec. Ex-Governor
John R. Rogers died tonight of lobar-
pneumonia, from which he had been SUI
fering for several days
Henry c. McBryde, Leutenant-Gover-
nor. will become Governor. He is a Re
publican.
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DEATHS.

FoRBES.-Died. at The Home for Ladies
December 25. 1901, Mrs. MARY, NJ. ID
FORBES: aged serenty-eight years.
The funeral will take place from the
Home, No. SIS North Seventh Street.
FRIDAY. December q. 1901, at II A. NJ