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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-01-07
Mss Uuderh,n Pack.

Miss Underhili. superintendent Of the
Virginia Hospital, returned yesterday
morning irom New York. She said last
n gh, that sne taG not rendered. her re-
signation to LIE Board Of Managers OF
the hospital,
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-01-07

THE Sign of tho Cross in which
Charles Dalton will make his appearance
as star, comes to the Academy on
Thursday and Friday Clergymen and
non-theatrc goers have flocked to see this
powerful picture of early Christian life
and have acknowledged the power for
good that the stage possesses when its
efforts are directed in the right channels.
Williar, Greets London Company, from
the Lyric Theatre, will present the piece.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-01-07
PILES CURE., WITHOUT THE
KNIFE

itching, Blind. Bleeding or Pro.ruding |
PIIEs. Your druggist viii refund your !
money 1t sPAZO OINTMENT fails to cure |
E. w. Groves signature b on each box
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-01-07
w. z. Richardson,

Especial Dispatch TO The Iines.i
WAKEFIELD, VA. Jan. 6.-V. r.
Richardson, highly esteemed and val
ued citizen, died suddenly here to-day
Mr.. Richardson had been suffering with
lingering disease for several months
past, but it was not expected by his In
innate friends that the end was so near.
and his death brings great appalI upon
the community.
Mr.. Richardson had never been mar
ried, but lived a. life OF single retirement
amidst his fine country estate His re-
mains will be laid to rest in the Wake
field Cemetery tomorrow.
Mrs. James Level.
Especial dispatch to The Times.)
LURAY, VA, Jan. 6,-Mrs. James
Level. who was so badly burned at the
home of Mr.. Robert L Williams. near
Luray. yesterday. died last night of her
injuries She was eighty years old.
D sshs at farmviiie.
Especial Dispatch TO TIE Times.)
FARMVILLE. VA. Jan. 6.-AIrs. II. A
Saunders. of Norfolk. died here Saturday
night and was buried from the residence
OF Mr. Monroe Jones Sunday
Willie Foreman, son OF Watchran
foreman. at High Bridge. Gied yesterday
and was hurled to-day.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-01-07
MUNYON'S
{; 0 |. D
CURE

Nearly everybody seems to be taking Prof. Mun-
vou,s old I urr whenever cotd appears. +,
seli-ves the head, throat and lungs quiekiy
,ha, cold need no longer be toterunner of grippe,
Is like life insurance policy. Every one of his
remedies is as sure. Mostly a5c. vial. Guide to
Health free. Mnnyen; Sew York and Philadelphia
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-01-07

o Cu,,Is A COLD IN ON i i,
take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets.
An druggists refund the money If it fails
to cure. E. W. Groves signature is on
each box. sc.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-01-07
Bay Line
90 Baltimore
Via G. & @. Railway and Old
Point.
II, s. MAIL RouTE.

Leave Richmond via Chesapeake and
Oi i NJ connecting a Old Point WITH
~ suuerb steamers Of the Old Bay Line,
!dss.f,,e. at T:t5 2. NJ, arriving Baitiruors
s.SS 4. VI. in time TO make connection
o ,;st ali trains North. East and West.
estert rail ride and all night on one OF
fhe finest steamers in southern waters.
''1 I-or tickets and general information ap-
ple at general Offices ch hest a and
sary and $50 East Main Street
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-01-07
Mr.. E. D. Archer.

Special Dispatch to The Timeso
CHESTER, VA. Jan. 4.-Mr. e. D.
Archer, who died here Friday night.
was native of Chesterfield county. and
was, at one time. its deputy sheriff. He
served in the Civil War. as member OF
Major A. II. Drewry's company. at
Drewrys Bluff. during the four years
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-01-07
OBITUARY.
Biz. J. 7. Greenstreet.

MIR. J. II. Greenstreet DIED Saturoa;
morning at the City Hospital, as the re-
suit Of injuries sustained two weeks ago,
when he was struck by an engine on the
Southern Railway, at Twenty-eighth ana
Dock Streets. Mr. Greenstreet was in the
employ of the Richmond Passenger ana
Power Company as linesman.
His remains were removed from the nos
pital 10 his home, No. 1906 North TWEEN
ty-sixth Street, on Saturday. He was
forty-eight years old, and is survived by
his wife and several children.
The funeral took place Sunday after
noon from Christ Church at O'Clock
Captain Joseph ". moodrum.
Captain Joseph w. Woodrur. one OF,
If not quite, the oldest conductor on the
Southern Railway, died at his home IN
Salisbury, NJ c., on Tuesday last. His
remains were brought to Burlvlllc, Va,
on Wednesday, the LIST, and Inferred III
the old family burying-grou Repre-
sentatives from the Masonic Lodge and
Royal Arcanunl, both OF which he was 4
member, came wits the remains.
,rs. harx Nelson.
News was received here yesterday of the
death in New York yesterday OF Mrs.
Marx Nelson, mother Of Mr., Theodore
Nelson OF this city. She was on visit
to her daughter, Mrs. Green. when The
end came.
The remains will be brought here. to-
day and the funeral will take place
from the Mortuary Chapel at the Hebrew
Cemetery at $3.50 o'clock this after
noon.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-01-07
MAJaR DANIEL TO REMAIN.
He Consents to Withdraw His Resignation
Convention Gossip.

AS forecasted in The Times several days
ago Senator John W. Daniel will remain
member of the Constitutional ConVen-
tion. Indeed, he has abandoned all idea
Of resigring, and has authorized the state
ment to be MADE.
The following special was received by
The Times from: its Lynchburg correSpoh-
dent on the subject last night:
SIN response TO a number of personal let
tiers and sogreTresentations mace TO nun
nv Mr.. Glass yesterday, Senator Daniel
Today authorized the delegate from
I.ync;,burE to Withdraw his resignation
as a mc.aber of the Constitutional Con-
rention.
Ii is npt Major Daniels purpose to go
to WASHINGTON as yet. as he has not SUI
ficiently recovered to be able to resume
his duties there The probability is that
he will take a sea voyage"
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-01-07

4 The convention means to go forward
wit. its work and complete the new or
Eanic law without any further unneces.
sary delay. This was demonstrated yes
terday, .,nd the way was cleared for real
business, which is expected to fairly hum
from row on. The report of the Cities
and Towns Committee. will be made TO
the convention by Chairman Brooke to-
day 3s
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-01-07

of its continuance. and was a faithful
Confederate soldier. For o number OF
years past he was employed as night
Waterman at the Farmvilie and Powha-
tan Railroad shops, and for the past few
months was a sate-keeper at one of the
Seaboard Air Line crossings in the city
of Manchester. A man OF quiet and
amiat,e disposition, he was i1onored and
loved by a large circle of friends and
acquaintance, and will be mourned by
them
Mr.. Archer was brother to Mr.. A.
w Archer. formerly proprietor of the
Exchange Hotel. of Richmond, and his
other brothersa Joseph. William and
James Archer, reside in other States.
He was lifelong Mason, and, no
doubt, that fraternity will see him laid
TO rest in peace Mr.. Archer was mem
GER of the Presbyterian Church, at this
place.
He lived out nearly his three score
and ten. and leaves g widow and sew
eraI children.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-01-07
Miss EyeIiua Redford,

Miss Evelina Redford, an inmate of the
almshouse, died there early yesterday
morning She had no relatives in the city
SO far as known, but had several friends.
who were as Kind to her as possible.
She entered the institution in July
1880. and was flfty-tlree years old at her
death The remains will be taken charge
Of By friends, and she will be buried with
raligiouS services.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-01-07

San Toy that delightful musical gem
which played at Days Theatre, New York,
the most remarkable engagement ever
played by musical company. the capacity
of the theatre being tested at each perform
ance, and, which Is undoubtedly the best
thing In its line since The Mikado,' Will
be presented at the Academy OF Music
tonight and tomorrow night.
Its tuneful numbers, bright comedy,
clever dances, have made it a great, pop
ular success. The production is most
elaborate, the scenes of the comedy show
ing a reproduction Of a Chinese street and
the interior Of the Emperor's Palace at
Pekin.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-01-07

UEA fH>.
poRrNsCN.-DIed. January 9Th, at hi1
rrssidsnce. no West Cary Street J. C.
ROBINSON. He was q Confederate SOL
Itar belonged to Twelfth Virginia M
fantrv, Mahoue's Brigade. and Was ono
~ Mahons's Sharpshooters: good soi-
der q loving husband and father He
leaves widow and children to maura
their loss
Funerai from lab residence WE'D
tNESDAY, January Sth at Ii O'Clock.
E-ienllz and acauaintauces Invita-
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-01-07

The point Of the argument is right
here: It's MONEY (mOney that you
will save by buying today.
If this point interests you, don't
wait and talk and argue and guess,
but seize the opportunity.
It's like panning geld dust this
picking from hundreds of Suits and
OYeIcoats worth up to $500 and
$4,000 for So.75-up to $3.50 for
$3.50, &c.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-01-07
Deaths in Bedford,
Especial Dispatch to The Times. }

BEDFORD CITY. VA. Jan. 6-Mr.
Claude FL Hawkins, son of Mr. and Mrs.
Samuel H. Hawkins of this place, died
of pneumonia in Kansas City, Mo-, and
his body will be brought here for inter
ment this afternoon. Mr.. Hawkins was
thirty-two years old, and Is survived by
his wife, who was Miss Minerva McCor-
kle, and two children. The funeral will
be from The house to-day. Just year
ago the two daughters of the house died
of pneumonia within a. week of eacn
other.
Mr.. Joseph D. Watson, a brave Con-
federate soldier, died at his home in the
county On Thursday from cancer, aged
sixty-nine years. He was one of the
first to enlist in Walkers company from
this county. but was afterwards trans
ferred to Hensley Battery. where he
served until the close Of the war. He is
survived by three daughters and one son.
Mr. Watson had been a faithful member
of the Methodist Church for over thirty
years and his funeral was preached from
Laurel Grove Church by Rev. J. w.
Shackford. assisted bv Rev. r. B. Scott.
and the remains were laid to rest in the
old Watson burying- ground near Matilda.
The pall-bearers were H. G. Vaughan. 9.
II. Melton, Benjamin Jennings [. l..
Brown. Johnston Watson, and c. II.
Vaughan.
Mrs. Robert Williams.
Especial Disoatcn to The Timea.3
CULPEPER, VA. Jan. 6-Mrs. Will
liams, widow of the late Robert Will
liams, of this city. died In Stanton. Va,
last night and her body was brought
here to-day and after the funeral at the
Episcopal Church. of which she was
member, was buried reside that of her
husband in the Masonic Cemetery Mrs.
Williams YVES at the time of her death In
the 18th year of her age. She was
native Of Culpeper and leaves one sister,
Mrs Sevilla Denton, and son. Mr.. j.
c. Williams. both of this place. She
was the mother-in-law' Of the late Cap
tain William Vinal. of the United States
Army. retired. She was widely known
for her many acts of charity and kind
ness.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-01-07
MIR. j. c. Robinson.

Mr. ]. C. Robinson died yesterday at
his residence No 10 West Cary Street.
He was Il Confederate soldier and a
member of tha Iwenth Virginia infan-
try, MaEon's Briagde He is survived
by lis widow and children.
The funeral Will take place from the
residence tomorrow morning at II
a. clock
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-01-07
ADJUSTMENTS.

Innes and his band and soioists failed
to attract large audience to the Acade-
my of Music last evening, although the
reputation Of the bandmaster and his or
ganization had preceded him In the com
plimentary criticisms of Northern critics.
The soloists who accompany the oahd
could hardly be more accomplished ar
lists Signora Borchi and Miss Boyden.
and Signcrs Albert and Zerni composed
the quartette, and in scenes from CAT
men" they were accorded warm recen-
ton.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1902-12-12
CONGRESSMAN LITTLEFIELD.

date of organization the statutes I'M
der which organized, and if consoH-
dated the names of the constituent
concerning them. It also provided
companies and the same information
that the amount of authorized CAPT
tai stock, shares into which divided,
par value, whether common or pre-
ferred and distinction between each,
amount issued and outstanding,
amount paid in-how much, if any,
paid in cash, and how much, if any,
in property, and if paid in property
a description and cash market value
of the property at the time it was re-
ceived as payment shall be stated.
The Indebtedness. it's nature and for
what purpose incurred is to be given,
also a statement of the assets at
their present cash market value,
giving the elements upon which the
market value is based. It also is re-
ouired that the total earnings and in
come, operating expenses. interest,
taxes, permanent improvements, net
earnings, dividends declared, with the
rate and date during the year pre-
ceding the LIST of the preceding
July, salaries of officials and wages
of employees be disclosed. 1t is pro-
vided further that the treasurer or
other officer of concerns affected by
the bill having the requisite knowl-
edge, shall answer on oath all in
quiries that may be made in writing,
under the direction of the inter
state commerce comissiOn, relative
to the financial condition of its capt.
tai stock. Such answer is not to be
used as evidence against the person
making it, except in prosecutions I'M
der the proposed act. A tax of one
per cent. per annum is imposed on so
much of the capital stock outstand-
ing which is not fully paid in cash or
other property at its full cash value.
and provision is made for collecting
the tax.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1902-12-12
A BIG COMMERCIAL MOVE.
Two Packers Bny Land In Clay Coun-
t.. no.. and Vast improvements Are
Contem plated.

Kansas City, Mo-, Dec. s.-Official
confirmation of the statements that
the packers were the owners of the
big tract of land north of the Mis-
souri, river in Clay county and the
old Bate interests came Saturday
afternoon. J. Ogden Armour and
Gustavus F. Swift told reporter that
they were the owners. The transfer
Of the Bates interests to these
giants OF the packing business and
the plans they have for developing
what they have bought form the big
gcst commercial move that has been
made in Kansas City in many years.
A new depot is to be constructed in
the north end which will be used by
many of the important railways; one
and possibly two bridges are to be
built across the Missouri river.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1902-12-12
REED PASSES AWAY.
The Ex-Speaker of the House Sue
cumbs 10 Uraemia.
Remains Taken to Portland. ase., His OLD
Home First Elected to House In 1876
Speaker of fifty and Fifty
Second Congresses.

Washington, Dec. s. Thomas
Bracket Reed, former speaker of
the house of representatives and for
many years prominent in public life,
died here Saturday night at 1910
o'clock in his apartments in the Ar
lington. The immediate cause of
death was uraemia.
During the entire day there was a
stream of sympathetic callers at the
Arlington hotel, where the body Of
Mr.. Reed lay awaiting removal to the
railroad station They included Pres
ident and Mrs. Roosevelt, members
of the cabinet and of the senate and
house and of the diplomatic corps.
Thomas Bracket Reed was born
October Is. 1889, in Portland, Me-, in
the common schools of which city he
received his early education. In 1850
he was graduated at Bowdoin, win
ming one of the highest honors Of
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1902-12-12
A MUTINY AT SEA.
Captain and Second Onlcer OF British
Ship Shot-The Mutineers Prob
ably Drowned.

Queenstown, Dec. 6.-The British
ship leicester Castle, from San Fran
cisco July 20, reported that on Sep
tember 2 three American seamen
mutinied, and Capt. Peattie and his
second officer were shot, the latter
fatally, after an encounter with the
mutineers, who left the ship on a
raft in mid-ocean.
Capt. Peattie gave the names of the
mutineers as w. A. Hobbs, Ernest
Seers and Turner. The second officer,
Mr.. Nixon, was shot while attempting
to rescue the captain. In the dark
ness the mutineers got few planks
and coops, formed raft and
launched it from the ship. which was
then about 800 miles north Of the
Pitcairn islands The captain
searched for the raft the next day
but it was not sighted and it was
surmised that it went to pieces.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1902-12-12

the college, the prize for excellence
in English composition. The next
four years was spent by SMr. Reed
in teaching under study of the law.
Before his admission to the bar, how
ever. he was appointed acting assist
ant paymaster in the United States
navy, serving on the Tennessee, Cum
berland and Mississippi rivers. After
his discharge, in 1865, Mr.. Reed re-
turned to Portland, passed the bar
and entered on the practice of his
profession. Three years later he was
elected as a republican to the 1egis-
1ature of the state of Maine. In 1869
he was reelected to the house and in
1870 made state senator, from which
position he passed to that of attor-
ney general of the state the same
year. In September, 1876, he was
elected to the Forty-ffth congress Of
the United States. He took conspic-
uous part in the proceedings of the
committee appointed to investigate
the election of President Hayes, Of
which he was one IF the minority
gress his skill as a debater was rec
ognized, his influence each year be-
coming more strongly marked. The
leadership of his party was finally
conceded to him and in the Forty
ninth and Fiftieth congresses the
complimentary nomination to the
speal>ership was rendered him by the
republicans. In the Fifty-frst con-
gross he was elected speaker on the
first ballot. In the Fifty-second con-
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1902-12-12
NEW TRUST BILL.
House Committee Favors Little
fields Publicity Measure.
1t Provides That the Interstate Commerce
Commission Shall Have Practical Super
vision of All Corporations. and An
nuai Reports Must Be Filed.

Washington, Dec. 6.-The subcom-
mittee of the house Judiciary COM
mittee having trust legislation has
reported favorably to the full COM
mittee the publicity bill. Then the
committee referred this bill and all
others to special subcommittee
consisting OF Messrs. Littlefield,
Overstreet, Powers, Clayton and De-
Almond.
The publicity bill as amended pro-
vides that every corporation, joint
stock company or similar organiza-
ton engaged in interstate or foreign
commerce, and every such corpora
ton which shall hereafter be or
gained, shall file with the interstate
commerce commission on or before
September 1 each year return stat
ing among other things its name.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1902-12-12

Bustuess Men by Day. Burglar< by Night.
Philadelphia, Dec. 6.-George Dick
inson, alias Wescott, the burglar
who was arrested about ten days ago
in a desperate fight with policeman
and who was discovered by detee-
tives to be a robber by night and a
business man by day, was tried and
convicted yesterday and sentenced
to Is years in the penitentiary. The
police accused Dickinson of nearly 60
robberies, but could secure legal evil
dence in but 25 cases. It is said near
ly $4,000 was recovered by the po-
lice.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1902-12-12
EDITORS AT a BANQUET.
William Allen White and Hon. Lafe Young
Among Those Who Addressed the Mis-
souri, Gathering at So. Joseph

st. Joseph, Mo-, Dec. 6.-The Mis-
souri, Republican Editorial associa-
ton began two days session here
yesterday with 125 members in at
tendance. The day was devoted to
speeches, among which was an ad-
dress of William Allen White, of EN-
poria, Kan. In the evening banquet
was rendered the visitors by the Nc
Kinley and Roosevelt club of this
city. Toasts were responded to by
Maj. John L. Bittinger. United
States consul general to Montreal,
Cam; Congressman Nathan Frank,
of ST. Louis; LATE Young, of Des
Moines. Ia, and other distinguished
guests from different parts of the
country.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1902-12-12
Opposed to women q. NAH Carriers.

Washington, Dec. st has recent
iy been brought to the attention of
Postmaster General Payne that about
25 women are holding positions as
carriers in the rural free delivery
service and call has been made upon
superintendent Machin, Of that
branch, for information about them.
An investigation will be made
whether they are performing their
duties in satisfactory manner. 1t
appears the appointments were made
without knowledge of the sex of the
appointees. Mr.. Payne is said to be
opposed to the appointment of wom-
en- to such service.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1902-12-12
Loubet's Gift to Roos veit.

: Washington, Dec. 5.-Lieut. De Far
almond, naval attache of the French
embassy, has presented to the pres
ident on behalf of President Loubet,
of France, copy of the annual of
the French navy. The book is a
handsome specimen of French work
manship. 1t is bound in kid and
beautifully embellished in blue and
gold. The pages are of silk and the
work bears an autograph presenta-
ton from President Loubet to Presi-
dent Roosevelt.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1902-12-12
Wen. to the Grave instead of the Altar.

Bloomington, ILL.,, Dec. San unu-
sual ceremony was carried out here
yesterday at the funeral of Miss Au-
gusta Rueger, who dropped dead
while serving as bridesmaid at the
wedding of girl friend and who was
to have been married herself next
Wednesday. Miss Rueger was buried
in the dress that was to have been
her wedding gown and her body was
escorted to the grave by the three
women and three young men whom
she had chosen for the bridesmaids
and groomsmen at her wedding.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1902-12-12
Negroes Forced from Their Hones-

Shreveport, La, Dec. 6.-Yesterday
the river at this point rose six inches.
going above the danger line. A fur
Their rise of 51s feet is predicted with
in the next three days. The river
will then begin to fall. Hundreds of
negroes in Shreveport have been
forced to abandon their homes in the
bottoms on account of the high water
and are living in tents and impro
Used dwellings,.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1902-12-12
New Roads for st. Joseph

ST. Joseph, Mo, Dec. S.-Three rail-
roads vii enter st. Joseph in the near
future over a new double track from
Kansas City. The Frisco system, the
Chicago & Alton and the Wabash are
the lines which will secure valuable
terminal facilities in this city
through the terminal companies
concessions. The distance between
the two cities will be reduced to At
miles.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1902-12-12

Three Men Drowned In Wenachie River
Wenachie, Wash, Dec. 8.-A survey
ing party of three men was drowned
in the Wenachie river, near Leaven-
worth. In the party were w. r. Wan
ser, of Seattle; II. Coole and NJ. NJ.
Martin. They were engaged in sur
veying, a new power plant for the
Wenachie Electric and Power COM
pany and it is supposed while cross
ing the river their boat became I'M
manageable. drifted into the rapids
and capsized. Coolies body was re-
covered
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1902-12-12
Mayor and Aldermen to JAIN.

Denver, Col, Dec. s.-Mayor r. r.
Wright, ,Jr., and II aldermen were
sentenced by Judge John I. Mullins,
of the district court, to serve four
months in Jail for contempt of court
in disregarding the injunction issued
by Judge Mullins to restrain the en-
actment of an ordinance granting a
franchise to the Denver City Tram
way company in the form in which it
was presented.