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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-06
DAY IN PuLlCE COURT.
Not a "Druuk" Before Justice crutehiieId
Yesterday.

Records were broken in the Police
Court Yesterday morning. Not one sin
gle drunk. pain or fancy, was called to
the bar of justice. All the cases had TO
deal With charges of other kinds, the
most important being that asains. Nolie
White, a negro.
White has q habit of carrying a re-
volver aud using il frequently. Last
September he shot H. r. Harper, por-
ter at Murphy's Hotel. in the leg. and
II was on this charge he was taken be
fore Justice Crutchfieid. Then it devel-
oped that he had been arrested on the
night before for shooting Unfortunately
in the street. He had inflicted trtfiins
wound on negro in. James Bahen's sa-
loon. but no warrant for this was sworn
out Three other, warrants in addition
to the one sworn out by Harper were
held against White, but he was sentenced
only on-that charge with a promise Of
more when he had served one year.
William Witty had the misfortune to
find two pairs of ladies gloves in Man
chester and tried to exchange them In
this city for q pair for himself. He was
arrested, it being presumed that he had
stolen the gloves, but was discharged.
An aged negro, Peter Overton. was
accused of non-support by his wife. who
said he was leading a gay life. but he
was discharged. Clopton Gusts, a sus-
picious negro, was ordered out of town.
Charles Holmes, another negro. was
fined $3.50 for causing a disturbance on
the premises OF Emma Simmonds
William Owens, a negro, regarded as
suspicious character, was discharged, as
was Bill Hall. another negro. who had
been held two days waiting for Police
man keeGan to appear against him. The
policeman never appeared and Bill was
allowed to go.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-06
Lace Curtains, Por-
there's dno Rugs.

You'll appreciate the beauties of
these things much more when you
see them displayed in our ample
quarterszon the third floor than you
will in the advertisement.
And then, the prices!
Just go up stairs and look at them
goods and prices both)!
Odd pairs of Muslin Curtains, dots, stripes
and figures, 5 and 81 yards long, fluted ruff1eS,
one and two pairs of a kind, Slightly O2c
soiled, per pair ~
Odd pairs of fine handmade Irish Point
Lace Curtains, one and two pairs OF kind,
81 and 4 yards long, $1,000 and 81 80
$500 values, per pair
Six Oriental Tapestry Couch Covers, 5
yards long, heavy fringe, s2.25 81 AZ
value, eacn
Apiece OF 4o-inch Curtain scrim, sold 2c
for 15e yard, per yard =. =. "
q Sofa Pillows, 1s-ineh size, covered with
Oriental and figured sateen-oordea CSC
edge, 800 value, to close out at each. ~oo
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-06
Linen Remnants.

We couldn't afford to sell these
fine things, even as remnants, at the
price we do, unless we bought
closely and sold largely. We divide
profits with you.
Table Damask, bleached, cream
and colored, Irish and Art linens at
very low prices.
Linen Items.
Crash, twilled, 16 inches wide, 3Zbc
worth SC, at ). O/CO
Huck Towels, 20 inches wide by 30 Sc
inches long, cheap, at -. ~
Huck Towels, hemmed, large size, f0r
extra heavy, special. ~
Table Damasls. turkey red, 50 inches DC
wide, Tor.
Table Damask, bleached. s. inches Dc
wide, Tor.
Table Damask, bleached, so inches A7r
wide, bargain at. >.
Dinner Napkins, fast selvedge, CT on
all linen special value -. ~ k'Oo
Dinner Napkins, tlree-quarer CT OE
Mercerized Damask, 81 inches wide, S7c
as fine as LOO linen number ~
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-06
News From The County.

"A white man named Nike Woodward
4. in the county Jail charged with he.n5
drunk and disorderly and threatening 70
kill his mother. He was arrested by
Special Officer Green.
W. A. White. charged with peddlins
without p license was fined 500. An ap-
peal was taken.
In the Circuit Court in the case of Bet
tie Watkins Us. the c.. & Q. Railway
suit for $1,000 damages. verdict was
rendered. for. the defendant
John Childress and William Childress
were arrested Yesterday. afternoon by
Constables t. n. Samuel and T. J, Frank
linsor the charge OF assaulsins Paul iar-
Ian on the crenshaw property. in Fariua
district. Wednesday The warrants were
issued by Squire F. r Woodson.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-06
MEMORY FOOD.
A Case Where Memory Was Strength
ened by Grape>Nuts.

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Food that will actually help the mem
DRY as well as agree perfectly with a
delicate stomach is worth knowing of.
A good wife out in Alta, Ia, who did
not know which way to tur. to get fo,l
that would agree with her husband, who
was lett In weakened condition aft,r =
serious illness and could scarcely reta. II
any food In his stomach, was one 10y
induced to try him on Grape-Nuts, the
famous .reaGy-cooked breakfast food and
from the first he began to improve rap
idly. In three months he had gained 20
pounds. ......
She says that his stomach has recovered
so completely that he can now eat any
kind of food.
She mentions the boy OF an intimate
acquaintance. who was SO delicate and
thin that his appearance was pftiabIe;
nc, he had no appetite Ior any ordinary
food. He was put on Grape-Nuts ana
liked the cr1spness and sweeush taste of
The new food and took to It His i'm
provement began at once, and ne Is now
healthy. plump boy.
IL know that Grape-Nuts Will DO more
for weak stomachs than any medicine.
The claim that 1T Will build up and
strengthen the brain has been proven
to my certain knowledge. Sister. who
writes for the press, and Is compelled, to
memorize great deal. has been using
Grape-Nuts, and says she9is; surpris,i al
the result There Is a marked improve
ment In her memory, and the n;''n
works more perfectly. and with better
results.
Please do not publish my name.
Name can be given by the Postum Ce-
real Company, Limited, Battle Greek
Michigans -
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-06
JUDGE WEXFORD
SPEAKS TONIGHT
viii Lecture at the Academy on
Public Questions-Large
Crowd Expected.

Judge B. R. Wexford. Jr.. will deliver
a lecture at the Academy tonight at
o'clock on public questions, mainly those
now under consideration by the Consti-
tuttonal Convention
Tho meeting is in charge OF special
committee composed Of Capt. Louis f.
Bossieux, ex-senator Henry a. Atkinson,
Hon. T.. c. Folkes and Major ,. ID.
Patton. and promises to be q complete
success.
Senator Atkinson will present the dis
tiEguished orator, and he is expected to
do his part very handsomely. Judge
Wexford needs no Introduction TO Rich
mond audience, and his address is ex-
pected to be scholarly. eloquent and
highly Instructive.
The public is cordially invited and in.
vitatons have been extended to the
Chamber OF Commerce, the Constitution.
nj Convention. the Legislature. the bank.
ers, lawyers, labor unions. preachers. and
indeed, all classes OF people.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-06
Chinaware.

They're so busy in the Chinaware
line that they don't want to stop long
enough to advertise.
Good sign, isn't it?
Here's some good things, though,
that will pay you to take advan-
tage of:
1oo-Piece Dinner Set, all large pieces and
new shapes, gold tracing: been selling at
$780, but the handle to the top of the butter
S5Sh d ESf Rs o IL: s ps it. Fdsy $O0
112-Piece Dinner Set, heavy stippled, dec
$500; there's little piece Clipped out Of
a covered dish, and we're let S12 70
ting it 60 at ~ AC'|>
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-06
Blankets.

Turning cold again, but these low
prices help you guard against that.
If we've offered anything better
this season than the manufacturers
samples advertised to-day, we don't
know it. q
Sale of manufacturers samples Of Blankets,
consisting of heavy twill cotton blankets and
Atwood California blankets that sold from
e9c up to $1,000 "a pair, slightly seiled, to
be closed out from age to 1898 pair.
s Pure Lamb Wool Comforts, covered with
best quality siIkoline, extra size, 60 ~
$500 value, each. =. spA'I -
Soed White Spreads. Marseilles designs
full ia size, sold up to s1.19: to close TIC
Odd Linen Window Shades. only and 3 of
a kind sold up to soc. to close. out zoe
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-06
Il. Ray, W. E. Pool, John ". Richardson
and A. r. Courtney. Judge 4. +. Well
ford presided over the meeting.
NEWS, OF THE RAILROADS.
New Signal System on Atlantic Coast Line
Bridge,

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President George W. Stevens, Vice
President Decatur Axtell, and Secretary
c. E Wexford, OF the Chesapeake and
Ohio, attended meeting. of the Board
of Directors of the company in New York
on Wednesday, Mr.. Wexford returned
to the city yesterday. and Messrs. Stevens
and AXtell will reach the city to-day.
Only routine matters were discussed at
the meeting.
E. ]. Hutchinson, travelling passenger
agent OF the Union Pacific, with head
quarters in Philadelphia, was in the city
yesterday. %-E -
H ]. Falkenbach. travelling freight and
passenger agent of the Mexican National
Railroad, with New York headquarters,
was in the city yesterday.
The Atlantic Coast Line Railroad is
to replace its present manual system OF
signaling over the Petersburg bridgeiand
into the Manchester yards By the cleo
trical lock and block system This
is an important move. the need ofSwhict,
has been felt by the company for sew
eral years. By January 1st it is pro-
posed to have the system In operation.
under which all trains crossing the
bridge will be operated. The large
number Of passenger trains daily coming
and going over this line makes the lock
and block signals imperative. There
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-06
RICHMOND ELKs.
VIII Attend the Bijou in Body To-Morrow
h 4s&Ll NIGHT.

Richmond Lodge OF Elks- will snow
their appreciation os the services Of sew
era1 members OF the Bijou Comedy Com
pany at the memorial services last sun
day by attending the performance at the
Bijou Theatre in g. body on Saturday
night. The Elks will spring q surprise
upon the audience and the members OF
the company that night. Members of the
lodge will meet at the Home at I:3t
o'clock to march to the theatre.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-06
Meet This corning.

The Army Post Committee os the
Chamber OF; Commerce. which was 20
have met yesterday afternoon at 6
o'clock will meet this morning at 10
o'clock at the Office OF Mr.. H l.. 5Cabeil
at the Richmond Trust and Safe De-
posit Company.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-06
BRIDGE COMPANY SUED.
S. J. Woody Wants $1,000 for Injuries sus-
tain,d

s. J. Woody entered suit for $500
damages against the Mayo Bridge Com
panv in the Law and Equity Court yes
tarday.
Mr.. Woody stepped in q hole in the
bridge some time ago and badly injured
his leg; hence the suit.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-06
Friday Remnants in the
Dress Goods Section.

We will display unusually large lot OF ReInnan OF oiaoA ~
coiored Dress Goods and Black and Colored Silks - -,
This the largest Remnants have ever SHOWN You VIZ
find some If them with enough others skirt and waist
lengths besides quality shorter lengths which can De u
All displayed silk section centre
tables and mark plain figures greatly reduced prices The early
corners Of course get the pick
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-06
Masonic HON : Board.

AT meeting Of the Masonic Home
foard, held wednesday afternoon. the
following were reelected members for
AhrAe years: Meesrs. G. G. Gooch. George
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-06
Great Suit Sale for
Remnant Day friday

Most
all the SIZE ana
that we're ANXIOUS as soon as possible
all the store
DEnTIGEn
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-06
Property Transfers.

Richmond: P. ST. George Barraud. spa
ciaI commissioner. to Mary E. Moran.
same as reported in Henrico County Cou, t
to-day, $3.50.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-06
sloK HEADA5HE CURED

Permanently with DR.. David Liver Pills.
Best on Earth for Constipation. Blli-
BUSINESS and all Stomach and Liver Trou-
bles. They cure Dyspepsia. Indigestion
and Heartburn. Price &C. box every
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-06
Book News.

p - = ~ ,
There are always good things in
this department, but for FRIDAY
ONLY we have two offers that you
can't equal anywhere.
One lot of regular 25c Books assorted
titles, gilt tops, good paper and type, an ex-
ccllent volume in every way-for one 1 Do
day only =. -. ~
Another special offer is a regular SOC Book,
copyright titles-some of the latest books
out-gilt top and cloth binding; our Or
Prlce Ass>
You can't afford to let this chance
slip by.
Everything else in the line of fic-
ton for young and old. Poems,
Bibles, Booklets and Calendars-all
kinds and prices
CorSefS.
Don't forget we're the leaders in
this line.
Come up on the second floor and
make us prove it.
Well be glad to.
Broken sizes in our regular SOC line 20~
TOT
We've the best line of Straight-Front SOC
Corsets in Richmond.
c. B. and R. and G. s1.oo values, 7Ec
to-day IOS
CT M Twenty-Five different models
tns} evsy form in "a, this s. c sfst 50 S1OO
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-06

Following are the estimated earnings
OF tie Southern Railway system for the
fourth week of November:
Southern Railway Company, exclusive of
St. Louis-Lousville lines:
This year Last year Increase
$685. Ss7s,o65 SIS, e6s
Lines:
This Year Last Year Decrease
6s,46l 6s,426 e65
The restaurant and dinins-hall at the
Main-Street Station will be opened on
next Wednesday. Mr.. Callahan. who
is to have general Supervision of this
department, is expected in the CITY to-
night to spend 4 day. or so gathering ar
rangements in" progressing his direction.
The lunch counters and other furniture
was placed this morning, which nearly
completes arrangements in the dining
department,
The top floor Of the station will be oc-
cupied by the \. NJ. c. A.. as was at
first intended, there being no offices al
lowed to take possession Of this floor
or any part Of 1t.
Mr.. Lorraine, general baggage agent or
the Chesapeake and Ohio, now located
at the Seventeenth-Street Station, will
move into the Main-Street Station to-
morrow Mr.. Leraine's Office Is the last
OF the Chesapeake and Ohio Offices to
so into the new station
Division Superintendent Xix and Train
master Hudson, of the Seaboard Air
Line, will move into the Main-Street Sta
ton on Saturday. They are trans
ferred from ERaleighs n:
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-06
SUITS REDUCED.

trimmed and many Of the skirts are braid or taffe
trimmed. Some are made over drop skirts The
are the most desirable of this falls =, q
suits and we have sold them at SIS I'D I'D
and SI7.45 Now they are =: y = = -
81 Broadcloth Norfolk Jacket Suits and Doubl
Breasted Cheviot Suits. Skirts made with doub
flounces, satin trimmed jacket and 4, = n
skirts Jacket taffeta lined These n 1b(
were $3.50 and $23.75. Now y -
Just eight Tailor-made Suits, made of -
Atwood MATERIAL in different styles. p All
These were So. SO and $40. Now. ~
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-06
Ladies
Knit Underwear.

We're still talking Underwear,
you see.
Want to impress on you the ne
cessity of good quality and perfect
fit whether the price is high or low.
Ladies' Ribbed Fleece-Lined Shirts toe
and Drawers, regular price 25c, to-day ~
Ladies Union Suits, Egyptian yarn, 5Oc
perfect garment -. wv
Union Suits, fine Egyptian yam, fleece
lined, slightly imperfect, but hardly no. 7Sc
tioeable, regular price S1.oo, to-day. 10y
Fascinators an0 Shawls.
Black, at NV
ni Lars 6 5o Saa heavier in an asso- SOC
Hand-Knit Circulars, suitable for evening
wear-make nice Christmas pres CT M
SAi.0 - . =
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-06
Additional fenrr'bu. iors.

The following additional contributions
have been received for the proposed new
syra gogue so- the Sir Moses Montsfiore
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-06

Some made in jacket style, others in Elton. Some
are taffeta trimmed Some are tatteta lned Jackets.
Most Of the skirts are made with separate founce
and some are taffeta trimmed
Every suit is this falls best quality at pnce men
toned. ,1.-..
Eigh-class Broadcloth All-Wool Chevlot. Mixed
Covert Cloth and fine Venetian Cloth, Eton' blouse
and Double- Breasted SUITS. Every jacket or Elton
lined with good taffeta. Some are braid OIL tatfea
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-06

is no road in Richmond using system
similar to this proposed by the Atlantic
Coast Line. and its Introduction into this
territory will no doubt be followed by
its adoption on other lines.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-06

Al-Wool Venetian Suits-All-Wool
Broadcloth Suits-Black and Navy Ali d. - RI
Wool Cheyiot Suits-were $10 $3.50 b 4 1SI
Arizona daily citizen., 1901-05-04

about five years ago. The physicians OF
Rush Medical college, to whom the case
was referred, declare that it was un-
mistakably leprosy.
DIR. Alfred Schalek, professor in Rush
Medical college and attending phisician
In the college dispensary. was seen about
the case today, and gave these facts
He said that the young man was %
years OF age and resided on the west
side, but that his name would not be
disclosed, in order that the victim might
not be made social outcast.
"It 10 likely" DIR. Schalek said, ''that
the disease was contracted in the Sand
wich islands, where the young man
lived for two years, en- route from Aus
traiia to America. Eight thousand cases
were reported there at one time. 1t may
seem surprising that so long TING
elapsed before symptoms of the disease
manifested themselves, period, in fact,
Of nineteen years. But it is well known
that leproey has long period OF incu-
bation."
Arizona daily citizen., 1901-05-04
President Mckinley
Gets a Degree.

BosTos, Mass., May 4.-President Nc.
Kinley will receive the honary degree Of
LII. d. at the hands of Harvard uniyer-
sity at the coming commencement in
spite OF the efforta OF certain graduates
to prevent II. The question was con
sidered by the board Of overseers. which
was unanimous in its desire TO give the
degree. The invitation to President Nc.
Kinley TO attend the commencement
was not extended by Senator Hoar, per-
sonalIy, as appears to be the general un-
derstanding, bat it was given by the cor
poration.
Formal action conierring the degree
will not be taken until the meeting Just
before commencement, according 10 the
usual custom. The oyerseers are SO
strongly in accord upon THE matter
that there will be no change In their po-
sitions before that time.
Additional protests win be unavaiiing.
The oyerseers, while elected by gradu-
ates, are the Legislative body OF the uni
versity, and the bestowal OF degrees resta
entirely with them. II is felt that Har.
ward already has suffered by the wide
publicity given the protests. and the
overse4rs wish to have the matter drop.
ped ne soon as possible.
Arizona daily citizen., 1901-05-04
Mark Smith
Will Return Home,

Hon. Mark Smith will return to
Arizona this week, coming direct from
Kentucky where he has been for some
time at the bedside Of his sick mother.
Mr.. Smith went to Washington before
the adjournment of the last congress
and remained there . for sometime
familiarixing himself with matters Of
legislation in which Arizona 10 interest
ed. When the new congress convenea
Mark Smith will begin his sixth term
as delegate from Arizona. During his
long service in congress he has made a
large acquaintance with the prominent
and influential men OF the nation
among whom he Is popular. Now that
the Republicans in congress are pledged
in their National platform to admit
Arizona. to statehood, Marx Smith
may be depended upon to push that
measure hard at the earliest opportu.
nifty. If he fails OF success, then indeed
there is no hope, az he undoubtedly can
bring more effective workers to his aid
than could any other man in Arizona
The Bulletin extends greetings 10 Mark
Smith on his return to Arizona. Solo
knoxville Bulletin.
Arizona daily citizen., 1901-05-04
A Young Man Afflicted
With Leprosy is Found.

CHICAGO, ILL.,, May 4.-The case of q
young man who has been afflicted with
leprosy for the last Eve years, and who
during that. time has been living in
Chicago and mingling with Chicago
citizens, ignorant OF his affection, has
been discovered by the Rush Medical
College, and is now being investigated
by officers of that institution.
The young man called at the Central
Free dispensary, maintained by the
college, and asked that his case be dag.
nosed. His face was covered with dark
red patches, and about the eyebrows,
nose and cheeks the skin had hardened,
causing what is known TO medical men
as ''liontiasis" or ''lion's face" On his
chest we're large brown patches, and the
nerves on his arm had swollen to the
size offs goosequill. There was no sen
sation Of pain, heat. or cold through the
hands or feet.
The young man stated that these
symptoms had first begun TO develop
Arizona daily citizen., 1901-05-04
She Claimed Her
Husband Vas Untrue.


ST. LOUIS, Mo-, May Mrs. Fannie
Friedeberg, wife OF wealthy German,
locked her husband out of his house last
night and then swallowed poison, dying
shortly after midnight. She al. 20 gave
poison 10 her two daughters, Emma.
aged 8, and Alma. aged 8. The latter
died ut o'clock this afternoon and
Emma may recover. The children were
given poison In ice cream prepared by
the mother.
When Arthur Friedeberg, the husband
came home shortly after o'clock Sun
day night HE wife refused to admit him.
telling him to 90 away or she would
shoot herself. He went to neighbor's
and remained for the night, coming
home this morning only to find his wife
dead, one child dying and the other sui-
fering greatly for the poison she had
taken.
Unfounded jealousy 10 said TO have
been the cause, Mrs. Freidberg being
nearly crazed when her husband spoke
to another woman. She left letters
behind accusing him of being untrue to
her and another to the police telling
where they would find $50 she had
saved out of her household money and
requesting they burn 1t rather than her
husband should get possession OF 1t.
Arizona daily citizen., 1901-05-04

and he rolled to the far side of the bed
and to the floor escaping the most seri-
GUS efforts Of Payne to kill him with a
knife.
In 1874 Margaret Coleman, the nurse,
was given q place in the Treasury De-
partment and she has held it until today
when aged and feeble she retired and
her niece, Margaret T. Coleman was ap-
pointed TO thevacancy, that the salary
of $500 might remain in the family.
Mrs. Coleman has been unable to leave
her room for some time and leaves OF
absence have been granted her SO long
as she was able to even report to the
Department. When she could no longer
walk. the Treasury officials decided to
appoint her niece to the place and let
her have the salary to be able to care for
the woman who saved Secretary Se-
wards life.
Arizona daily citizen., 1901-05-04
A Lady Who Saved
The Life Of Seward.

WASHINGTON, May 4.-TlIe appoint
ment OF Margaret T. Coleman to minor
position in the Loans and Currency d.
vision of the Treasury Department,
brings out bit of history.
On the night that President Lincoln
was assassinated by Wilkes Booth and
his co-conspirator, Payne, sought the life
OF Secretary Seward, Margaret Coleman
was nurse at the bedside OF the Secre-
tary who was i'll. She was in the hall
when Payne entered and caught him by
the arm to prevent him from entering
the sick room. He threw her off and
tried to enter the bed chamber Of Mr..
Seward, but scream from the nurse
brought the invalid soldier, Robinson,
who was on guard and he rushed to the
rescue but was not able to prevent the
would be-assassin from reaching the bed
side of the Secretary. The cries of alarm
and the scuffie warned Secretary Seward