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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-18
KILLED BY THE EXPLOSION.
Negro Dies from Injuries Received III Accden,
TO Mr.. Middendorf's Car.
CHx ASsoc,atrh rrcssl

SAVANNAH, GA. Dec. 17.-Willian
Hall. colored, of Portsmouth. died in q
hospital here to-day from Injuries re-
ceived from an explosion on the car Of
President Middendorf, of the Sea-
board ir Line
Mr.. Middendorf and a party of friends
from Baltimore Were en- route 10 IitZ-
gerald, Ga. From facts it IS learned that
a terrific explosion occurred in he ilitch-
en- OF the car. the END Of the car was
wrecked nd Hall was found unconscious
and bleeding. 1t was the heater of the
hot water circulation that exploded.
1t is believed the severe cold had clogged
he pipes under the car with ice. The
explosion caused a delay of four hours.
Mr. Mi6dendorf secured another car and
resumed his trip
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-18
Atlantic COastLine.

SCHEDULE EFFECTIvE NOVEMBER
TRAINS LEAVE F fyoii
STREET STATION.
900 a. NJ. NORFOLK LIMITED,
Daily. Arrives Petersburg 9:5l \. NJ,
Norfolk l:2o a NJ; stops only at Peters
800 A. ~, Daily. Arrives Petersburg
GAS y. III. Weldon 1850 y. NJ. E'ayette-
vile i:25 P NJ, Charleston 1920 E. NJ.
NJ. Port Tampa 7:lO p. NJ. Connects at
Wilson with No Il, arriving Goidsbcro
3:25 p; NJ. Wilmington 6:oy ? NJ Full
II 90 a. NJ. Daily. except Sunday. Ar
rive Petersburg 12:55 2: NJ. Stops Man
chester. Drewry,s Bluff, Centralia and
:;:l5 P. NJ. OCEAN SHORE LIMITED.
Daily Arrive Petersburg $40 I. NJ. Nor
folk 5:35 p. NJ. Stops only a. Petersburg,
Waverly and Suffolk
4::;0 p NJ. Daily. except s4rday. Ar
rives Petersburg Sis p. NJ. Weldon 1:$5
2. NJ and Rocky Mount soc 7. VI. Makes
all 595eT r Da sI9ps Local Arrives Pc
tersburg 100 P. NJ Makes all stops.
1928 P. NJ. FLORIDA AND WEST IN
Ola LIMITED, Daily. Arrlv ',4 Peters
and Western for Norfolk and interrnc-
date points,, EmpCria 1908 p NJ connects
with A and D. for stations between En-
NJ. Fayetteville 1922 4 NJ. Charleston
eco \. NJ. Savannah 9:06 a NJ, JACKSON
willie :i5 Z. ~, Port tampa ll:1O Z NJ
NEW LINE TO MIDDLE GEORGIA
POINTS-Arrivins; Augusta 100 \. NJ.
Macon 11:15 A. NJ, Atlanta 1885 P NJ.
brownsville 2:25 P. NJ. Pullman Sleepers
New York to Wilmington, Charleston.
Jacksonville, Port Tampa. Augusta and
Macon
9:55 p. NJ, connect at Petersburg with
Lvnchburg go a. NJ. Roanoke y. NJ,
Bristol. 1910 a. NJ. Pullman Sleeper Rien-
inond TO Lynchburg.
ii 80 P. NJ. Daily. Arrives Petersburg
TRAINS ARRIVE RICHMOND.
::57 a NJ, Daily. from Jac1sonvii!e.
Augusta and all points South.
so A. NJ. Daily. from Petersburg,
I.vnchburg ard the West.
S:4S A NJ, Daily, except Sunday. Pc
ITO a. NJ. Daily. except sunday, from
Cioldsboro and intermediate STATIONS Nor
III i:o :iS 4 n. Sunday only. from Nor
folk, Suffolk and Petersburg.
lie: A. NJ, Daily, from Norfolk, SUf-
folk and Petersburg.
a:15 P. NJ, Daily, except Sunday, from
e:5o ?. II. Daily, from Norfolk. Suffolk
ana As 5e: :. n. Daily. from Mani. Port
1'ampa. Jacksonville. Savannah, Charles
ton. Wilmington, Goidsboro and all points
South.
r. n. EMERSON. Traffic Manager
j. + II. n. EMERSON: Gen'l Pass. Agt.
+, ChMPEELB Div. Pass. Agent
- SIS East Main Street
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-18
GIVES A DINNER
TO HIS lis: T .yIE'NDS.
Mr.. .ElIyson Has Farewell Reunion
With the Dispatch
staff.

Mr.. II. Theodore Ellyson, forne.ls
rotary and treasurer of the sao-so,
Company, gave dinner to the GU -
reportorial and business stals
Dispatch last evening at the WestitAoA
land Club
The occasion was the lcave-takllis o.
Mr. Elyson from his associates III ouS 81
SO many pleasant years. haYihs
his interest in the Dispatch' MI. ny
son will no longer be connected WIN .ito
paper. His relations with the ehipioS -
have been so harmonious ana p'ea
that Mr.. Ellyson wanted 10 nave lneiiA
all about him once more -
The guests and friends Of Mr.. Ellyson
assembled at the Westmoreland at i:SV
o'clock. Those present We're: Messrs. w.
D. Chesternan. Leland Rankin, G. Wat
son James. J. T. McRec, S. B. WoodtlA'
Evan p. Chesterman, Walter Z. Harris
r. NJ. Lynn, A. ii. Taylor H. i. Miies'
Charles M. Graves. John Stampcr, George
Minter Thomas Boudar, James CoWar-
din, and r. f. Banks. The only persons
present not now connected with the lis
patch we're Mr. Woodtin and Mr.. Graves
of The Times and these for years were
associated with Mr.. Ellyson
An excellent dinner was served in inc
course of the meal Mr.. E.ilyson took oc-
C2SlOD To EXPRESS MS SOOu VIII -tiili sNAi'N
ton for. the men with whom he hao
worked for so long. and at the conciu-
sion of his tender speech Colonel thcs-
tern!an proposed the health of the man
who had been the kindest "chiet any
company of men ever had. The long
life and happiness of aIr. Eilyson was
drunk with great heartincss
When the cigar stage of the oinher s'S'
reached. Mr. Noodfin, on the part or tue
reportorial and business stats of the DIE
patch. presented Mr. Eilyson with pan
of handsome cuff buttons and a ilne SIX
umbrella. Mr.. Woodfin referred to that
consideration with which Nj EiiySo1a
had ALWAYS treated the men employed
by him. and said it was this ana his tnou-
sands of little kindnesses that had ell
deared him to them. and would cause
them ever to cherish the memory OF their
association with him.
Mr.. N1llyson's response, in receiving
the gifts. was tender and affecuonate.
He felt that all present were his best
friends and had always felt it a pleasure
to 90 ANYTHING in his power for their
happiness and welfare Short talks were
made by Messrs Minter. p. R Chester
man. Rankin, Harris, Banks and Taylor
The company broke up after singing
Aud Lang Syne.
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Richmond, Fredericksburg and
Potomac railroad.

SCHEDULE IN EFFECT NOV. -. 1901
TRAINS LEAVE RICHMOND NORTH
ot 20. ~ NJ Daily. from Byrd-strcsl
Stops at Milford. t'redericksb burg and al,
exqndria Sleeping Cars to wasntnsEoa
and New York. Dining Car.
6i3 ~ NJ. Daily. from Seaboard AK
Line Station for Washington and bey6n,t
Stops at Fredericksburg and Alexandra
Sleeping Cars 10 New York.
40 a NJ. except Sunday, /. IN Elb9
Station. accommodation, for Ashland aud
intermediate points.
500 a. NJ. Sunday only. from byrd.
Street Station for Washington and be-
You'd. Stops at Elba Glen Allen AM Local
stations. Ashland TO QuanticO inclusive,
Tor Car.
$50 \. NJ, except Sunday. from Byrd
Street Station for Washington and be-
yond. Stops at E.Iba. Glen Allen and local
stations. Ashland To QuantlcO Inclusive
Woodbridge and Alexandria Buffet Par
12:l5 P. NJ. except sunday, from Byrd
Street Station for Washington and be-
yopd. Stops at Elba. Ashland. boswell.
Milford, Fredericksburg and Alexandria
Buffet Parlor Car. Connects with Con-
gressional Limited.
81: P. NJ, Daily. from Seaboard Air
Line Station for Washington and beyond
Stops at boswell, fredericksburg and Al
exandria Sleeping Car to New York.
100 P NJ. except Sunday. from EyrS-
Street Station. accommodations, FOR tre9s
ericksburE and intermediate points
G:12 F. NJ. Daily. from EIba Station for
Washington and beyond. Stops at Fred
eericksbprs ana AIeXanGri@a "a. sleeping
$50 T. NJ. except Sunday, from Elaa
Station, accommodation. for Ashland and
sos ?. n. Daily. from Byrd-stsees
Station for Washington and beyond. Stops
at Elba, Ashland, boswell. Milford Fred
ericksburg, Brooke Wdewater r. quaint mt
tions Sunday. Sleeping Car Richmond TO
New York and Washington 10 Philadel-
TEAINS ARRIVE RICHMOND SOUTH
WARD.
G:-io =. NJ, except Sunday, at Eloa
Station, accommodation. from Ashland
$50 A NJ. except Sunday. at Byrd
Street Station accommodation. from
fredericksburg and intermedate points
Brooke, Fredericksburg. Milford. Dos
well. Ashland and Elba. Stops at other
stations Sunday. Sleeping Car New York
1=:is F. VI. except sunday,, at Byrd
Street Station. stops at local stations.
Washington 20 Ashland inclusive. ''ten
Allen and EIoa- Buffet Parlor Car
::O7 % NJ Daily at Elba Station stops
at Alexaudrfa and t'redericksburg Sleep
ing Car from New York Dining Car
ESQ P. NJ Daily. at Seaboard Air Lao
cfltion stops al Alexandria. Fredercks-
burg boswell and Ashland. Sleeping car
III 40 NJ Daily. at Byr(l-Street Sta.
ton. stops at Alexandria: F'red tsl
burg. boswell Ashland ard Elba- tChan&s
-. p NJ. except Sunday. a Elba Ste.
ton. Accommodation from Ashland and
intermediate points
ctC.,E a. Alexandria FrederiCks.
surg tT..: boswell. Ashland and E1ba. sleer.
ine, Car from New York and Washington
Ds S.:O P N. Daily. at Byrd-street sta
tior STOPS at local stations, Washington
To herra.id inclusive. Glen Allen and FL
IN Rurfet Parinr Car.
1929 z. NJ. Daily at Seoboard Air Lima
cratiou. Stops at Alexandria. Frederlcks
burg. boswell and Ashland Sleeping
CARS " P. TAYTOR Traffic Mausr.
w D. DUKE, Cent Manager.
E. T D MYERS. President.
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NOTICE OF THE FIRST MEETING OF
CREDITORS.


IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THh
UNITED STATES FOR THE EAST
ERN DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA.
In the Matter of No SIS
WILLIAM T. DAY, IN
Bankrupt. BANKRUPTCY.
To the creditors of WILLIAM 7: DAY,
of Richmond, in the county of Henrlco
and district aforesaid, bankrupt:
Notice is hereby given that on the 18th
day OF December. y. D. 1901: the SAID
WILLIAM T. DAY was duly adjudl-
Gated bankrupt: and that the first
meeting OF his creditors will be held in
my office Room No. 10, Postoffice Build
ing. Richmond. Virginia, on the 9TH DAY
Or DECEMBER. y. D. 1901. at 10 O'Clock
in the forenoon. ut which time the said
creditors may attend. prove their claims
appoint a trustee. examine the bankrupt.
and transact such other business as may
properly come before said meeting:
RO. IT. TALLEY,
Referee IN Bankruptcy.
December l., 1901.
Geo. J. Hooper. ESQ, Counsel.
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RAIL ROADS
SOUTHERN RAILWAY

SCHEDULE IN EFFECT Nov. "a. 1904
TRAINS LEAVE RICHMOND, VA
go ~ NJ, No. :. aaily for Durham.
c.. Danvilie. and all local stations South
connecting a t BErkevilie for FarmgilA
ana Lynchburg: at Jcffreys Tor local sta
tons on Norfolk Division to Danvilie; e
Oxford for Henderson; at Durham "a
Raleigh, Goidsboro and all North Carolinf
points rs !, NJ 90 ,r,,,oa ,ras
daily for Jacksonville ana all Florldi
points. Havana, Nassau. etc Connects 4
MoSs!ey with Farmviiie and powhatat
ISsa,:coad: at Greensboro tor DurhaIs
WITH NTH No 30. United States fast mail. solt
SSdi,i, daily for New Orleans and point
iosth. which carries sleepcr5 TO View OF
AtIl,, Ia" tng-room sleeper Rlcnn'oad
p, Si,ih.i'la and Birmingham. Through traii
In 81 81 er. Salisbury to Memphis. DIX
an. 90 Z NJ. No. II. Southern EXPIRES,
and ,a t2r Atlanta. Augusta. Jacksonvi!4
SlSSSiSaoro, Salisbury sn0 Charlotte. ona
Sew SVv. a.,,no $50 z. NJ. Connections witt
southwesfnernS ana Florida Express an
TarIyaer Ign S5iieepSrs TO Augusta. SAVANNAH
ytttfThsoaVitle. Tampa, Nashville. Memphis
| i ngscnr ESw '.. orleans. etc. Complete din
sleeper Mondays WednrsGavs ana Fri
uaSs, washington 10 San francisco. with
IN IN! r SHaass. With connsctlon ror all po,na
I ~ LSSaS- Mexico and California
! 500 T. VI, No. II. local daily exc-u
! sunaay for NeysviIle and intermecfiati
/ TRAINS ARRIVE IN RfcuyoxD.
! 600 :. VI. and J:4s p. NJ From Stla,,
Ia. Augusta. Asheville and all poin.
$40 A NJ T'rou: Koysviilo and loo.
20 ?. II: From Durham charIot,s
odnvfile and intermediate stations.
LOCAL FREIGHT TRAINS.
| NcapcIis 80
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-18
80 g. PaS'ng'r Trains
- !! cave and Arrive
NEW MAIN STREET STATION.
IFAVE RICHMOND.

LEAVE 1tlCHMOND.
900 A. NJ, daily. Local to Old Point
Norfolk and Portsmouth
s 1910 A. NJ, except Sunday. Local to
Clifton Forge. Connects for Orange, Gull
pepper. Calverson and Manassas;
ington and Clifton Forge. Connects, ex-
cept Sunday, for Rosney. Alberene ard
New Castle. Pa:ior car TO Clifton Forge.
so Limited Dining car train: Pullman
for Cincinnati, Louisville and St Louis.
Five to eight hours quickest line West.
Connects for virginia Hot Springs. Local
train follows ST. Louis Limited from
Gor0onsvi!le TO Stanton, except Sunday
:;:.l5 P. NJ, daily. Local to Old Point
Norfolk and Portsmouth,. Pullman 10 Old
4:45 r. NJ; except Sunday. "Atianric
mouth. Parlor car. Connects at Olo
Point with Baltimore. Washington and
Cape CharleSt steamers.
$40 p M, except Sunday, to Bremo
$50 NJ, except sunday. to boswell.
1880 F. NJ. daily. T.. H. Y Dining car
Pullman to Hinton. connecting with par
To-. car to Cincinnati and Pullman to Gin
cinnnti. Louisville and the West.
STATION.
500 \. NJ. Except Sunday from Dos
Well
$50 a. NJ Daily from Cincinnati
s:4o a. Il. Excent Sunday from Bremo.
1000 A. M. Daily from Norfolk and
Portsmouth
l.:1O P. M. Except Sunday from Nor
folk and Portsmouth.
:;:3O P. M. Daily from Cincinnati
$50 P. NJ. Daily from Clifton Forge
and Lynchburg, and except Sunday from
New Castle, Lexington and Buckingham
=: 20 P. NJ. Daily from Norfolk ane!
SIP P. M. EXCEPT Sunday from Cliff
ton Forge and Charlottesville
Apply at 500 East Main Street 9O3 East
MAN street Murpnv's Hotel or New
Main-Street Station Ticket Offices, for
n. W. FULLER mo n POTTS
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-18
Knocked Out in First RouiL.

(By Associated Press
LOUISVILLE. ky. Dec. 1,.-"Wild
Bill Hanran, of New York. defeated
Marvin Hart. OF this city, in less than
one round at the auditorium tonight.
The knockout blow came after about one
minute and a half of fighting, and was a
hard left TO the stomach, followed by q;
right hook TO the jaw. The men were
scheduled to fight a 25-round contest
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-18
RA1LROADS
81 q \ BOARD
ini ZINC Railway.
CITY Ortr,E-

South and Southwest. Florlaa. CUBA,
Texas. California and Mexico, reaching
the capitals six States.
SCHEDULE IN EFFECT DEC. l. 1901.
TRAINS LEAVE RICHMOND-MAlN- /
STREET S.FATION-DAILY
1857 f. NJ. Florida and metropolitan
Raleigh, Southern Pines. Pinehurst. Co
lumo1a, Savannah. Jacksonville. Tampa,
Miami, all points South and Southwest,
1887 P. NJ Atlanta Special for Pc
tcrSburs. Henderson. Raleigh. Southern
fines, finehurst. Camden. Athens. Al
lanta, montgomery, Chattanooga. Mem
pms and all points South and Southwest.
IS r NJ. ..Seaboard Fast Mail for
petersburg, Henderson, Raleigh, S'nt-i-
SIn FONTS: Pinehurst. Athens. Aeian,a:
southwest All points in Gloria.
y. NJ "Seaboard Express. Cahy
ior petersburg. Norlina. y. c.. and ali
Mor1ina stations Conne rriyin At
Henderson 2:03 P. NJ. Raleigh, 800 Z. NJ,
ama durham. 3:55 P. NJ. (Daily except
500 p. NJ "Richmond and peter ,5urs
Local., daily for Petersburg and all in
termediate stations.
80 P NJ. Richmond and Petersburg
Local daly. except Sunday. for Peters
burg ana all intermediate stations.
Trains leave Richmond for Washington.
New. New York and the East daily. No Ut at
l. l.
connections at Jacksonville and Tampa
Tor all Florida East Coast points. anu
CUBA and Porto Rico At New Orleans
IoSail points III Texas, Mexico and Cali
TRAINS ARRIVE AT RICHMOND
DAILT.
GO \. NJ. and :::o5 P. NJ. from all
points , south and Southwest
':io T. Nj. from NorIna, y. c.. Peters
nHrE and local points.
2 Sdo \ N. daily from Petersburg.
p otoo r. NJ, daily, except Sunday. from
CAFE CAR SERVICE.
,,,I Cafe Dining Cars will be operated in
tfopolitan Limited" between, Hamlet. y.
- savannah. Ga. and III Trains Nos. -
ana ~. ATLANTA Special. between Ham
let. N. C.. and Atlanta Ga Service Il Ia
Carte: prices moderate: no canned goods
handieo, but the freshest and finest
meats. vegetables and staples served
MS Is an innovation ard will be found
great convenience to travellers. as
Dining Cars
SLEEPING-CAR SERVICE.
Nos. II and ~. Florida ana Nfetropoli-
tan tan Limited Drawing Room and Sleep
T I've NcW York ano Tampa Through
tween New York and Atlanta
u Ms ?! !,ro and 6G seaboarl Fast
let Sleeping Cars between New York and
Tampa. connecting at Hamlet with Slcet.-
ing car to and from Atlanta. in counec-
S 10 with which Through Pullman Tick
cts are sold Finest Day Coaches
e,e T. r SMITH. District Pass Agent.
j. NJ. BARR.
ISL V. T. & Genl Mang'r.
Genl Pass Agent,
Portsmouth. Va.
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9UHE DlNEp Inc VIZ WtSI
a ~ LII Ii!1Ly POINT

HE FAEOEiTE ROUTE NORTH.
LEAVE RICHNOND.
I'D 2. NJ, No. 10. Baltimore Limited
GaiiS except Sundays, connecting at West
cont WITH steamers for Baltimore ana
York River landings. Stops only at sta,
tons between tluintou and West Point
10 z. NJ. No 10 daily. except Sum
days. local express for West Point AMI
intermediate stations. Connects viii
stage ut Lester Manor for Walkerton and
Tappahannock.
900 a NJ. No. a. local mixed. leave,
G2lly, except Sunday. COR West Point sut
intermediate stations. connecting witt
stage at Lester Manor for Walkerton ant
Iappahannock.
TRAINS ARRIVE RICHMOND.
DO i. NJ. daily. from West Point will
connection from Baltimore. except Mon
io:4o y NJ, daily, except Sundays an,
Mondays
5:i5 P. NJ daily. except Sundays. from
West Point and intermediate stations
Steamers leave West Point dgtily eXcep
Sundays $50 2. NJ. arriving Baftimor
$50 \. NJ.
Steamers cali at Almonds and York,
town Tuesdays. Thursdays and Saturdays
Clay Bank ana Gloucester Point McnGaya
Wednesdays and Fridays
c. W. WESTBCRY.
District Passenger Agent
go E. Main Street, Richmond Va
s. II HARpWICK
General Passenger Agent
T. S. CANNON
Third Vice-President and General Man
Gger. Washington. d. G.
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VIII Not Postpone.
(By Associated Press.

tBy NSS"VIdEtN ITtsH.y
WASHINGTON. Doc. 1I.-Secretary Root
has addressed a letter TO Fidei q. FlerIa-
the representative of the Maso party %
Cuba who is at present in this city, de-
nying his request for a postponement o.
the Cuban elections. Secretary Root says
the effect of granting the request would
be to prolong American occupation ana
postpone the independence of Cuba.
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To Secur, s S ones Release.
CRy Associated Press }

tFy ASs0cIatcd PrcSs.l
CONSTANTlNOPLE, Dec Nv. w.
Poet, treasurer of the Turkish mission In
Constantinoplc. accompanied by NJ. Gar
siulo. dragoma. OF the United States
legation here. stated tonight to meet
the brigands who hold Miss Stone cap
tive. II is reported here that Madame
Tsiiko's baby is still alive and we'll
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NOTICE OF FIRST MEETING OF
CREDITORS.
December Il, 1JUI.
S. Proskrauer, Counsel


IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE
UNITED STATES FOR THE EAST
ERN DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA.
In the Matter. of NO. :'''.
ROBT n. CJrCHIN, IN
Bankrupt bankruptcy.
To the creditors of ROBT. y. CUTCHIN,
of Richmond, in the county of Henrico,
and district aforesaid, bankrupt:
Notice is hereby given that on the 10th
OF December. y. D. 1901. the SAID
ROBT. n. CUTCHlN was duly adJudl-
Gated a bankrupt: and that the first meet
ing of his creditors will be held in my Of
flee. Room No. 10. Postoffice BUILDING;
Richmond. Virginia, on the 9th DAY OF
DECEMBER, A. d. 1901. at 10 o'clock in
the forenoon, at which time the said cred
itorS may attend, prove their CLAIMS. APP
point trustee. examine the bankrupt,
and transact such other business as may
proper!y come before said meeting.
RO. II. TALLEY.
Referee in bankruptcy.
December H. 1901.
John A Lamb, Esq, Counsel.
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Rev. George ". Matthews.


Especial Dispatch to Tho Timcs.l
GREENBACKVILLD, Dec. l1.-Rev.
George w Matthews. pastor Of the
Methodist Episcopal Church South. of
Oak Hall. died at his residence Friday
morning at 11:So O'Clock OF Brisht's dis
case. aged &c years.
He is survived by a widow and two
sons Messrs George S, and Herbert
Matthew'S
Tho funeral services "crc conducted ny
Rev. w j. TwilIey yesterday incoming at
1880 o'clock at Oak Hall Chapel The in
tern1ent was in Downing's Cemetery.
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General Johnston President;

{Ry ASSurt:ittfI Tics.
BALTIMORE MD, DecL f-Genera
Bradley T. Johnson. Il native OF Mary
land, but now residing in Virginia. was
tonight elected president of the Mary
land Society of the Army and Navy of
the Confederate States. General Johnson
has held this office for many years.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-18
News From B ay:on Heights.

Mr. II. w. Davies. of Monteiro Avenue,
left Monday for Oxford. n. C.
Miss Nina Cans, who has been very
sick at the home on Barton Avenue and
Battery Street, is able to resume her
duties at school.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-18
Souvefir Hook.

The souvenir books of the Virginia Hos
pftal. nicely bound. with attractive illus
trations, have been received by Mr.. Edgar
Taylor. president of the hospital board.
and will be distributed within the naas
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-18
FOUR SUICIDE AT ONCE.
Two Couples Found Dead in Rooms in CO,
(Ey Associatch Press J

(Ey Associated prcss)
COLUMBUS, OHIO. Dec. 1.-Two
young women aud two young men were
ound dead tonight in rooms at a board
ing house. and evidence points to a
Quadruple suicide. deliberately planned.
The dead are:
Pearl Warner. aged 2s, second cook at
the Manhattan restaurant.
Lou Klone, aged Is. third cook at the
same restaurant.
Sherman dollhouse, cab driver.
John Jacobs, chef cook at the AIanhat-
tan.
The two couples went to the boarding
house Sunday and secured adjoining
rooms, Gaining they We're married.
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Mrs. Lucy KEYS.
(scccial Dispatch 10 Tie Timcs.)

Especial Dispatch TO Tie Tiucs.)
ERTSr0I, TENN, December IL
Mrs Iucy Keys, Que of the pioneer Ia
dies Of Bristol. died at her home, on
EIoad Street to-day at the age OF eighty
800 she had beer q sufferer from as
49,. for severa. years. Her late huS-
hand, John r. Keys lived to be eighty
EIGHT years OF age.
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Miss Lula logie.
Especial Dispatch TO The Timcs.)

(Srcciai NiSIaich 70 Inc IIb1cs:J
PETERSBURG. VA, Dec. lI-Mlss
Lula Coslc, of this city, died at WI
Harrisburg. Va. yesterday. TIE body
reached the city to. day, and the luHerai
vim t,,,a place tomorrow afternoon
from Wcst-End Baptist Church. Miss
CogIe was a daughter Of Mr.. J. ~ Cosle,
or
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-18
S. NJ. Pryor.
,sn.cial Dispatch TO The Timcs)

Especial Dlspatch 10 The IlMesJ
1yNCHHITRG VA, December IT,
: telegram received here this mornins
on,,oI1nces the death At his home i'll New
vi, Of Mr.. Samuel Morris Pryor. I
former. resident OF Iynchburs. and a
hDother of Mrs T. NJ. Terry, OF this
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-18
Ms. iMfrI ArEc.d.

Mrs. Mary Arnold, wife of III. S. Ar
mold, of Chesterfield county, died yestcr-
day morning at 10 o'clock at her home
near Centralia. Mrs. Arnold was 60 years
of age The funeral will take place this
afternoon at 4:20 o'clock at Centralia
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-18

The l1pps Investigation Committee will
be called TO meet this week. Chairman
Mills said yesterday that he wanted TO
;%t tha matter out of hand ready FOR
report back to Council.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-18
DEATHS.

December 18th, at 10 a.
NJ. Mrs. MARY ARNOLD, aged sixty
two years, wife OF II. S. Arnold, of
Chesterfield county.
Funeral at Ccntralio Cemetery WE'D
NESDAY, the 18th, 1T $3.50 P. NJ.
COOKE.-Died, at his home, No o29 East
Tenth Street. December 16. 1901 at 1
p. NJ, CLIFTON. w. COOKIE: aged
iifty-four years. TIe leaves a WIFE one
daughter and son TO mourn their loss.
Funeral Will take place TOMORROW,
December 49, 1901. at 5 p. Al. from the
Presbyterian Church. Friends and ac-
r.A=ia.a.sas invited to attend
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-18

The orly committee scheduled 10 meet
in regu!a:, session this week is that OF
Grounds and Buildings, which meets on
Thurs las e, ching. Nothing of import
arca is expected to come UP at this
ucctirS.