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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-10-18
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KEEL TO BE LAID
FOR THE NARY
New Cruiser VIII Take Place on
Stocks Occupied by Siberia.
TELEPHONE LINE TO RICHMOND.
The North German Lloyd Steamer Main 10
Sail With Her Old ofiiccrs-Thc Bap-
lists Subscribe Lsrse Sum for
Site for Church.
TELEPHONE LINE TO RICHMOND.
ts,cc!al Dispatch 10 The T,mcso


NEWPORT NEWS. -, Oct lI.-1he
keel FOR the cruiser MARYLAND will prob
n.ay be laid in the sh!pyarG next week
AS soon as the Pacific Mail Line steamer
Siberia leaves the ways Saturday, force
OF men Will bc put 10 work at once
cleaning up the timber and debris, an"
when this is out OF the way, the kect
will be laid on these WAYS for the Mary
Iang Work on the keel Will, 1t is eA-
pcctcd. start Wednesday.
THE MAIN.
Tho North German Lloyd Line steamer
Main. rebuilt here. has been turned over
to her owners practically a new vessel.
She will leave Friday for Baltimore TO
load a Part cargo for Bremen Captain
Dahl. who has been here a year inspect
ing the work will resume command.
aiong with the other officers who were
under him when the fire occurred.
Naval Constructor Ferguson. formerly
stationed at Bath, Me-. has reported here
for duty on the staff q experimenting
Naval Constructor a. NJ. SStalll.
CHURCH SITE.
The congregation of Newport News
Baptist Church has subscribed $1,000 for
the purchase of the ste for the new
church they propose to build.
The coroners jury in the Evans muir
der case has adjourned ever to Tuesday.
There are no new developments, but
Developments are expected Tuesday, when
the investigation NOW being made is
completed.
The new long distance telephone line
between Newport News and Richmond
las been completed from Williamsburg
TO the city limits. There is break OF
= few miles between Richmond and Will
iiamsbr:'s This will be spanned in a
Few days.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-10-18
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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-10-18
BEDFORD CITY POSTOFFICE.
Civil Service Examination for Letter
Carriers.
Especial Dispatch to The Times. }

Especial DispatCn 10 Inc 1iHcs.J
BEDFORD CITY, VA, Oct. 1.-THE
Postot1ice Department makes known tile
result of the civil service examination
held here September goth for the posi-
tons of letter-carriers for Bedford City.
the following being the relative standing
of those who passed: e. F. Adams. Jos
C. Brown, Col. c. ". Wharton, Jr., Fran NIX
&. Bell. Accordingly Adams becomes g
carrier and Brown substitute. Wharton
and Bell are next eligible for carriers and
clerkships in the Office, which now comes
under the civil service regulations with
its advancement to the grade of second
class.
At the recommendation of the post
master, seconded by the Civil Service
Commissioner, Alex. Cauthorn, now ciaris
in the Office, was made superintendent OF.
carriers without examination in recogni-
ton of his faithful and intelligent service
In two years this young man has lost
only two hours time, and that was o.
the occasion of the marriage of his sis
ter.
Theodore Shackford, a former sr.mp
clerk. was telegraphed for from Whining
ton, \. c., where he was employed. ard
will fill the clerkshp made vacant by
Cauthorn's promotion.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-10-18
DAVIS INONIUiNEN
GLOWING THEME
Presented by Mrs. Randolph to the
Grand Division.
MEET HERE IN NOVEMBER.
TO Consult About Pisns for the Memorial.
Thirty-scven Thousand Now in
Bank-Moito and Flower
Selected.
renoc;o1 Disnatch 10 The Tincs.)

Il
s.rAINTON. VA, Oct. 1.-THE second
d,v,s session of the second annual con-
,.cntion of the Grand Division of the
tinted Daughters of the Corfederacy
was presided over by the President, Mrs.
r. T. Meade, in the Y. NJ. c. a. Hall.
Rev. G. W. Finley, of Thinking Springs
Church, offered prayer
Mrs. Henry HUTCHINSON and Mrs. W.
r Hudgins were appointed cohrnitte5
to examine the treasurcr's report
Mrs n. II. mccullough, chairman Of
~ JEFFERSON Davis Monument Fund.
read he,. report and said there would be
a meeting of this committee and adVls-
ory boards in Richmond the first week in
November to consult about plans for the
monument.
The chairman of the Central Commit
tee. Mrs n V. Randolph. read her re-
port and said the monument. must be
one that the South will be proud of;
that it will be erected not only to the
memory of the only Confederate Presl-
dent, but to the South.
The only new officers elected We're Miss
Charlotte Ransom, Of Stanton, secre-
tarv; Miss Irby Boiling of Petersburg
treasurer, and Mrs. James NJ Garnett,
OF Baltimore, historian
The report of the treasurer, Mrs. z. D.
Taylor, of Richmond, was read by Mrs
Randolph. showing s37 600 now in bank
fer the monument. Mrs. Ranuolph
showed the Davis button and explained
the object.
The question of making a contribution
to a memorial window in Blandford
Church, in Petersburg, was warmly dis
cussed. some being of the opinion-that
Blan1ford Church is more colonial than
Confederate.
On motion of Miss Haines, the CORE
spending secretary was instructed to ask
each chapter FOR a contribution of ten
dollars or more, but not to ask the Grand
Division.
The report of Mrs. E. c. Minor. secre-
tary of the Hollywood Association, was
read by Mrs. Boiling, presenting reso-
luton asking the Legislature to give
sums to various memorial associations
according to their needs, the amount
being s945.
a vote was taken on a motto for the
daughters and that suggested by Miss
Weisman, of DanvilIe, Love Makes
Memory Eternal" was adopted. The
laurel was chosen as their flower.
The meeting closed with banquet
this evening.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-10-18
DEPOT FOR SOUTH EMPORIA.
Cotton Crop Poor and Coming in yer,
Slowly.
Especial Dispatch to Tie Times.)

Especial Dispatch 10 lie lines
EMPORIA, VA. Oct. 1l.-air. A. Ram
seur, general superintendent. and w. is
TAYLOR. division freight agent of tina
Southern Railway. Were in Emporit To-
day looking for Il suitable place for
depot in South Emporia- The passenger
depots of both the Southern ana Assfnsic6
Coast Line Railways are in North Einpo-
ria. but the Coast Line has ltse., .oss>s.se.
a freight depot on the south side OF the
town, which is a great convenience TO shs
merchants.
Cotton is coming In very slowly. Ths
crop is reported a poor one throughout
this section.
The box factory being erected by Messss
Deal & Schwartz Is going up rapidly an1s
It Is expected to be IN operation by tbs
first OF the year.
The Farmers Supply Company is alss
making a large addition TO their house
Mr.. Charles Baker. the manager. Is nov
on a trip TO Kentucky for the purchase
OF mules and horses.
Rev. George Vest. rector OF Christ Epls
copal Church. In this place. has ret9rs-s
from his vacation. and viii I'LL his pulpit
SUNDAY.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-10-18
LOWER HENRlCO.
Mr.. Oliver Ga.thrishta Follower OF Ben
Frankln's precepts.
Especial Dispatch 10 The Times.)

Especial Dispatch 20 The I1mes.J
ELKo. VA. Oct. 17.-The frosts have
been quite heavy of late and the farmers
about here are busy harvesting the sweet
and fodder in barns. but corn is often
left out Till late in November. One of
the most prominent farmers hereabouts,
Mr. Oliver Cartwright, has n record dou5t-
less hard to find its counterpart. lie
SAYS: For fifty Years l have gotten up
before day and have gone to the stable
and fed my horses This gentleman has
been for, years an up-to-date farmer, new
or III Il hurry but always systematic.
a good many of our residents attended
the Carnival, and report the crowds Us
being very large. The beautiful music
rendered by the bands was greatly en-
joyed
There will be services at Antioch next
Sabbath morning, conducted by the pas
tor, Rev. G. w. Sheriff The new MEM
bers will receive the right hand of fell
lowship, and it is also the usual comm1n-
ion day. Antioch Church was constituted
in l774 and with one eXception-Mt. Jlo-
reb in Caroline county-the oldest church
In the Dover Baptist Association. Two
of the buildings have been destroyed by
fire, but rebuilt in a short time, and
stands to-day as a. power of Christianity.
Mr.. T. Vim and wife are away from
home for d months stay, visiting rell-
tives and friends.
Mrs. VIM. Adams who has been IN
Richmond at the sick bedside Of her son.
Mr.. Napoleon Fisher, has returned home,
as Mr.. Fishers condition is somewhat
improved, though the doctors think
surgical operation necessary.
Mr. Eustace Fisher. who has been liv.
ing in Richmond for the past gear trans
acting business in the busy hum of the
city, has returned home more interested
in the quiet rural scenes than in town.
Misses May and Blanche John are Wis
ting relatives in Michigan.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-10-18
PARENTS DIRECTED.
Pretty Trained Nurse Fled and Married Man
OF Her Choice.
tspecial Dispatch to The Times,

SUFFOLK, VA, Oct. 17.--Dr. Lowell
Hope Ridpeth, of Suffolk, went to Nor
folk to-day and met by appointment Mss
Florence Ely Butt, of Allentown. IA,
who was made his bride at the Epworth
Methodist Church. by Oh. Coke Smith
Dr. Ridpeth had known Miss Butz. who
is trained nurse. ami pretty, seven
years ago. Parents objected to, her mar
riage, but correspondence was kept up
and Miss Butt. who arrived in Norfolk
this morning, had notified her lover to
be there.
Dr. Eidpeth, who returned here this
evening with his bride, says her parents
Gid rot know of her destination or in
tention when She left home late last
night.
Or. Ridpetn. a native of York, Eng
land. gained considerable notoriety some
weeks ago. when he was the first defend
ant tried by the Society for the Sup
preston OF Spurious Titles. He made
good with a title more than twenty let
tarS long
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-10-18
RICHMOND MAN CUT,
A Negro Used His Knife viciousIy-A Man
Run Over and Killed.
Especial Dispatch 10 The times !


LINCHBURG, VA. Oct. 17.-C1inton w
HIT who came here from Richmond
nearly a year ago, and has been in the
employ OF the J. P. Bell Company as a
l}ressnlan. vas attacked on Main Street
here Tonight by q negro man namel
James Walker, and was cut fifteen times
with a kniIe.
Some one in q spirit Of fun knocked
the negros hat Off, and thinking that
Hit was the perpetrator of the joke. tn
negro struck him in the face with his
fst and then attacked HIM with q knife,
slashing him in q most fearful manner
The wounds were in the back, neck and
arms. HIT is dangerously wounded, but
the doctors hope that his life may be
saved.
a man who is thought to be r. n For
tune. of Amherst. was run over and
killed by train on the Chesapea G an
Ohio last night. :. is thought that he
went TO sleep on the track
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-10-18
PRETTY HOME WEDDING.
mir. Mcncure Robinson Taylor aud Miss Luce
Madison Willis Married.
Especial Dispatch to The Times.)


GORDONSVILLE, VA, Oct 17.-Mr
Moncu:e Robinson Taylor and Miss Lucie
Madison Willis, daughter of Mr. John
Willis, were married Wednesday evening
al the home of The bride near this place.
Rev. a. j. Willis, of the Episcopal
Church, an uncle of the bride, performed
the ceremony. The house was elaborate
" decorated with pink and white cosmos.
The bride wore a gown of crepe de
chine, and carried a. shower bouquet of
brides roses. Miss Bessie Willis, the
brides sister, was maid or honor. and
wore white organdy and American Beau =
roses.
DR.. Willie Randolph, of Charlottesville,
was best man.
After the ceremony an elaborate sup
per was served Mr. and Mrs. Tay'or toek
the northbound train for Buffalo, Nj
agara and Canada On their return they
will be at home at lego near Char
louisville the ancestral home of the Tyler
family.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-10-18
SHAMROCK HIGH JUMPER.
Lawson TO Use the Horse as al Ayeuser in
Horse Show.
Especial Dispatch TO Tho Times.)

Especial Dispatch 10 The Times)
BERRYNILLE. VA. Oct. I.-Sham-
rock. the high jumping horse bought
through an agent from Mr. William r.
Randolph, of this county, for the million
aire copper broker and yachtsman, Thos.
". Lawson. OF Boston, brought $3.50. The
sequel of Lawson's purchase of this
horse is said 10 lay in The fact that he
wished to aNense himself on the mem
bers Of the New York Yacht Club. who
debarTed his yacht from entering the
International Yacht races with the Co
iumtyia and Shamrock.
The New York yachtsmen make big
entries in the New York Horse and Colt
Show and generally have everything their
own way, as in the yacht races. Wlth
Shamrock, The high Jumper. MI Lawson
hopes to take the blue ribbons from the
New Workers.. Sharnroch's best record Is
a hurdle L feet inches. Tic record at
the New York Colt Show is { feet l inch
in higa jumps. BY careful coaching ana
training The pIucky Virginia steed is
expected TO be. made to excel this record
she Is a wonder as a jumper. Mr.. Ran
dolpll has also sold another fine horse.
Eowery Girl for S25c
Miss Maude Littlepase hennerly,
daughter of Mr.. J. Frank 1Iennerly. of
White Post, has been appointed a maid
OF honor to the Confederate Reunion at
@heiSpuTS. MISS tAeHite!ty comes from
good fighting stock in the Confederate
army Clarke county now sends two
representatives. to the reunion-Miss Helen
McGill Page and Miss Kennerly.
watchman's house is being. erected
on Green liill Cemetery grounds. About
200 new lots have been added to the
cemetery.
Nearly 900 barrels of. apples have been
purchased in this and jefferson counties
by Morrison and Company and shipped
TO Boston.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-10-18
THE AUSTIN WILL CASE.
Jury Fail to Agree After an Extended
Trial.
Special Dispatch to The Times.


CHARLOTTESVILLE VA. Oct. H.
The third trial of the Austin will case.
which has occupied the Circuit Court this
entire session. was given to the jury late
yesterday afternoon. and at o'clock this
afternoon the jury announced that they
could not reach a decision. Nine were
for breaking the will and three, Alessrs.
Lyman, Hill and Leake, opposed.
In the fall Of 1893 DR.. H. o. Austin, an
old resident Of Albemarle, died. and
wiiied his property to his daughter. Mrs.
Sallie ]. Austin. depriving his son. Camp
bell Austin@ OF any share in the legacy
For some years before the Death of DR..
Austin he and his son, Campbell. had not
spoken. owing. In large measure. to the
sons marriage, of which the father did
not approve. The daughter, however.
had always been exceedingly anxious to
please her father. The contestant al
leges that his sister, the sole beneficiary
under tha will. used undue influence on
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-10-18
Crockett Farm Sold.

Especial Dispatch TO The Times.)
INDIAN MILLS, w. VA, Oct. H.
Master Weary Dillon. the tcn-year-old
son OF Mr.. Henry Dillon, died a. few
days ago with ahsccss OF liver. He was
buried at the Indian Mills Cemetery. The
largest funeral procession ever known in
this section verified the youths popu-
larity-
Mr.. Hartman, OF Tazewell, Va. has
bought the Crockett farm, known as
..Crump's Bottoms which is one OF the
most magnificent farms in West Virginia
In the ea-iy part of tha last century tai
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-10-18
YiTgiuians in Washington.
Especial Dispatch to The Times.)

WASHINGTON, d. c., Oct. 17.-Virgin-
ians registered at Washington hotels TO-
day: James l.. Robertson, II. G. Gentry
and wife. II. L. Jobson, and c. w. Saun-
ders. Richmond; A. Fletcher, Jr., ara
Howard Stickler, Warrenton; James C
Foster and wife, Stanton; NJ. A Num-
Guernsey; r. E. Jordan. Norfolk; r. NJ
Marley and wife, Clifton Forge: Z. j.
Cover and Miss L. Y. Cover, Covngton .
John ]. Miller, Washington; E. D. New
man, woodstock; ]. Z. Johnson, Long
dale, and George A. Sprinkel and wife
Stanton.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-10-18
a Quiet Wedding.
Dispatch to The Tlmes.1

MACON, VA, Oct. l7,-Blenheim, the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. H n. Woodward,
near this place, was the scene Of a pretty
but quiet wedding this morning. when
their daughter, Miss Cora E. Woodward.
was united in marriage to AR: Walter
C. Fogg, of Miami, Florida. Mrs. Fogg.
is one of Powhatan county's most at
tractive andtpopular young ladies. while
the groom is a rising young business
man Of Florida.
Immediately after the ceremony the
couple took the train for their Southern
home. where they will reside in the
future. ~
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-10-18
WANT DISTRICT BACK.
Effort by Ladies to Rcinstate FarmviIle Pre-
siding Elder.
Especial Dispatch to The Times.

N1fcSft'f -
NORFOLK, VA. Oct 17.-During the
session Of the Womans State Missionary
Conference to-day at Portsmouth. Mrs.
Bacon, president OF the society in Farm
vile District, said that when the Metho-
dist Episcopal Church Conference meets
next month at Newport News an effort
will be made by the women to have re-
established the Far1nvile Presiding Ell
der District, which was abolished last
wear,
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-10-18

Methodist Church. which hs Just ad-
journed, has assigned Rev. G. a. Maiden.
who has been presiding elder at this place.
TO Radford. Va: Rev. ]. S. w. Neal. TO
Blountvilie. Tenn. and Rev. MI Esk-
ridge again to this place
Invitations are out announcing the
marriage OF Miss May Jourdan Jewett. 81
Jvanhoe. to Mr. Frederick Eugene Buna-
or. of that place. on the 18th OF this
month
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-10-18
POSTOFFICE ROBBED.
Warrant Sworn Out Against Man Suspected of
the Crime

Especial Dispatch to The Times.)
WINSTON-SALENI.N II. c., Oct. l7-The
postoftice at Walkerton was broken op.r
last nicht and robbed \ er,~''
OF money and stamps was taken. The
core OF u. "A. Jones las also blVs..n n
and about Sc and some goods We're stolen
from this place.
Postmaster W. P. Walker was here to
-, 80 svc~e out . r-o,-,-ant for the ar
rest Of man suspected of being the
,-llity party.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-10-18
Runaway Accident.

Especial Dispatch to The Times)
CHARLOTTESVILLE VA, Oct. IL
Miss Mary Arborgast, of Union Mills,
near here, was thrown from her buggy
yesterday on the outskirts OF the town,
breaking a small bone above the right
ankle and bruisirg her right arm and
SIDE, She was brought to this city and
her wounds attended to.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-10-18

their father to persuade him to make the
will in her favor.
A large number of witnesses have tes
tilted on both sides, and the Statements
disclosed are very conflicting: 1t is ex
ceedingly hard to determine the trus
nature of the case
The suit of II. r Boswell against the
Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company
was begun in the Circuit Court to-day,
Mr.. Boswell sues for $4,000 damages for
alleged injuries received October -, 1Ss'.s
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-10-18
Shot by sn Intruder,
fsnec,.l Dispatch to TIE Times

Especial Dispatch to The Times.)
EAsTvILLE, VA. Oct. 17.-Dr. j. T.
Hall, a we'll known citizen of Cheriton, a
village near here. was shot Sunday morn
ing by some one who had entered his
premises for foul purposes.
Dr. Hall went out to evict the intruder.
and the latter opened fire on him, infiict-
ing one wound in the shoulder. not dam
Fesna,s one.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-10-18
THE WHOLESALE DRUGGISTS.
New Officers EIee:sd-hioHserey, Gallo ruia,
Next Place of Meeting.
fSpeciaI Dispatch 70 The TImes)


OLD POINT COMFORT, VA, Oct. IL
Rather unexpectedly the National Whole
sale Druggists Convention elected Off
GERS this morning. It haG been expected
that this would be postponed until the
late afternoon session
The convention met this morning in the
lobby of the Hygeia Hotel. After the
transaction of business of minor iupor-
lance the following officers were nomi-
mated:
President-W. J. Walding, Toledo, Ohio
First ce-President-Thos. T. Myers,
st. Louis.
Second -President-W. O: BIanGtns,
Providence, r. I.
Third MISUNDERSTANDING. P. Redding-
ton, San Francisco.
Fourth ENTHUSIASTICALLY. a Nelson,
Salt Lake City.
Fifth -President-H. H. seinnege
Birmingham, Ala.
secretary-A. B. Merriam, Chicago.
Treasurer-S. E. Strong, Cleveland,
Ohio.
Board of control-Lucen 3. Hall.
Cleveland; Theodore Schumacher, Phila-
delphia; W. A. Haven. Denver; Thos. F.
Maine, New York; John N Carey, India
napolis.
The afternoon session was devoted en-
tirely to the selection of a place of meet
ing. Monterey, California. being chosen.
This city was recommended by the
Committee on Selections. and received
decided majority though strong fights
We're made by indianapolis, Atlantic City
and Atlanta, Atlantic City coming next
to Monterey.
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Indians had forts along the river on these
bottoms At the site OF one Of these forts
many skeletons were washed up by The
freshets of last spring, also relics, such
as Indian pots made of clay. tomaha:wks
ETC. Mr.. Edward Webb, of Crump's Bot
toms, will move near Radford, Va.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-10-18
Wyiheviile Affairs.
Cspccial Disnatcb TO TIC Times

TSNcCiIT DIsI'aICU Ilmes
WYT1ENIi1I1E. VA, Oct. ia hand
some brick building IS being erected on
the spot east OF the Bank of Wythevilie
which the destructive fire of a few weeas
ago left vacant.
Tho many friends of the Rev. Wallace
RIbble. missionary TO Brazil, are glad 10
welcome him home. He delivered a very
interesting address at st. Johns Ep!s-
copal Church on last Sunday morning on
the gospel needs of that far away land.
The Holston District Conference of The
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-10-18
GENERAL WALKER WORSE.
Physicians Say That End Cuuaot Be Long
DELAYED.
Especial Dispatch to Tho Times )

tSpeC{nl -JispAtCu tF NC Ilme3.)
WYTREVILLE. VA, Oct. 17.-Gerera]
James 8. Walkers condition is rapidly on
the decline. He is much worse this even
ing than at any time before, and his chr.
s:cians say his end is near. He is keeping
I'D entirely on his vitality.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-10-18
Riddick-Lynr.
fspecIsl Dispatch to The Tim,

Special Dispatch to The Times.)
SUFFOLK. VA. Oct. l7.-Milton Rid
LEX, Of Newport News, was married
this afternoon ct the brides home to
Miss Eunice Omega Lynn. daughter OF
N. S. Lynn. Miss Alpha Lynn, a sister
of the bride, was maid of honor. and
Fred P. Mitchell was best man.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-10-18

PENAIANsHIP.-E Instructor; ff-
ty-two lessons, two nights each ,ceel.
Information at T. NJ c.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-10-18
DON'T FaI.To VISIT

the new City Drug Store, No. l444 East
Main Street. corne; of Fifteenth. where
will be found everything usually kept in
a drst-class drug store, wholesale and re-
tail. a nice line of fine Candies, Cigars,
Tobacco, etc. Remember the place.
CITY DRUG STORE.
No. Ii44 East Main Street.