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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-08-09

ter Waters" and at S:15 P. NJ, subject.
sThe Power of Unlettered Men Sun
day school at $3.50 o'clock. Christian En-
deavor at 7:30 P. II. Seats free; electric
fans A cordial welcome awaits all.
NIARSHALL-S T r E E T CHRISTIAN
CHURCH (Marshall Street between Han
cock and Graham)-Rev. f. w. TROY.
pastor. Preaching Sunday at IL A. NJ. and
Sis P M. Christian Endeavor Society at
IT'S P NJ Sunday school at $50 A. NJ
PRESBYTERIAN.
s CHURCH OF THE COVENANT COR
ner Park Avenue and Harrison Street..
Rev. J. CALVIN STEWART, D. D., pas
tor.-Divine services tomorrow at IL a.
NJ. preaching by the Rev WM- Il;
WHITSETT. D. p. Sunday school at $50
A II Mid-week services Wednesday at
THIRD PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
corner Twenty-s;xth5 and Broad Streets
Rev D. X. WALrHALL will preach at
IL A AZ No service at night
GRACES T.R E EFT PRESBYTERIAN
5CHURCH-Rev. IERE WITHERSPOON.
d D.. pastor-Services at II A. Nj. and
SIS p NJ. preaching by the Rev. r. E.
{GEINNAN. D.. D. Sunday school service
at $3.50 A. NJ. Wednesday night service
- METHODIST.
BROAD-STREET NJ. E. CHURCH
corner of Broad and Tenth Streets-Rev.
w b. BEAUCHAMPf pastor.-Services
Sunday at II a. nj. and Sis p. NJ by the
pastor. Sunday school :>>9:O A. VI Mid
week service Wednesday evening at SIS
o'clock "A cordial invitation to all-5
CENTENARY N. E CHURCH-REv.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-08-09
FOUND A BEARS DEN.
MIR. Painter Makes the Discovery While
Hunting Huckleberries.
Especial Dispatch to The Times)


LEXINGTON. VA, Aug. s.-While
hunting huckleberries in the mountain at
Whites Gap Mr.. Harry Painter discov-
cred a bears den. He heard the noise
OF two young cubs and on investigation
Mr.. Painter thought 1t time for him to
return home. which he did in short or
der. Another bear was seen by Mrs.
Hubert Hairless in the same neighbor
hood.
New steel rails for forty miles of track
have been received by the Norfolk and
Western Railroad for the division from
Buena Vista northward. The new rails
weigh eigEty-five pounds. while the old
ones weigh only fifty-six pounds. Such
is the demand for cars on that road that
camp cars for bridge builders and stone
masons are being used for hauling coke.
Prospects are bright for a large attend
ance at Washington and Lee University
and the Virginia Military Institute next
session. President George H. Denny re-
ports extensive correspondence. and the
applications for catalogues of Washing
ton and Lee is large. At the Virginia
Military Institute more than fifty new
men have already signitied their intention
TO General Scott Shipp to enter the school,
who is travelling for the institute in the
South.
Confederate Veterans, of Lexington. has
been called to meet at the courthouse
Tuesday August 18TH for the purpose of
passing on new applications for pensions
under act Of the Assembly of April, 1902.
Virginia Military Institute for the cnsu-
ing scholastic year has been awarded to
Messrs. T. II. Glass & Co They have
held this contract for several years.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-08-09
SIXTH DISTRICT
VOTE IN DETAIL
State Senator to Succeed MI.
Glass Will Be Nominated
on October i|ih,
Especial Dispatch to The Times I,


a6 LYNCHBURG. VA, August s.The Of
fetal returns from the congressional pri-
mary. held on last Saturday, August I'd.
show that Mr.. Glass received the follow
ing pluralities over Mr.. Clayton: Camp
bell, ISL; Charlotte, 1913; Halifax. s55:
Lynchburg, 1882: Montgomery, 80. Mr..
Claytorts pluralities over Mr.. Glass were:
Bedford, 1913; Roanoke county. 20:
Roanoke City. 1893; and Radford. 5. Total
of pluralities for Glass, 1888; for Claytor.
1.543. Glass total pluralities over CLAW
tor, 2.2So. Mr.. Glass majority over both
Clayton and Mr.. Bowman is l76
Messrs. Frank Nelson and Fred Harper,
chairmen, respectively of the Democratic
Committees of Campbell county and
Lynchburg, met to-day and selected the
18th of October as the date for holding
the primary for the nomination of a
candidate for the State Senate to sue
coed Mr.. Carter Glass, who on his recent
nomination for Congress sent in his resis-
nation. The nomination will be for the
unexpred term.
At meeting Of the City Council held
this afternoon, a resolution was adopted
directing the president to appoint a com
mittee to examine into and report as to
the cost and ACCESSIBILITY of the city own
Ing and operating its own electric light
plant. It is estimated that such a plant
will cost about $4,000. AT present the
city's light is being furnished by the
Lynchburg Traction and Light Company
at a cost of about $4,000 annually The
Council appropriated $3.50 with which
to purchase new water wheels for the
pump house.
Mr.. John l.. Lee, of this city, has been
employed to assist in the defense of j. T.
Jones, who on next Tuesday will be tried
in the County Court of Botetourt on the
charge Of numbering man named
Crowder. Mr. Lee will be associated with
Mr.. Benjamin Haden.
Mr.. NJ L. Semon, of Richmond. has
been sent here by Mr.. Jake Wells to sue
coed Mr. Arthur G. Williams as man
ager Of the Rivermont Casino. Mr.. Will
liams goes to Birmingham, where he
takes charge of a new theatre that is
under Mr.. Wells management
The annual meeting of the Strawberry
Association of the Baptist Church, which
began last Tuesday at Suck Spring
Church, near Otterville, adjourned yes.
terday Mr.. William a. Miller, of Lynch
burg was moderator, and in the absence
of DR. c. A. Board. the regular clerk
VINO was kept away ~ sickness. Rev
on to act as clerk. DR.. Board has beer
clerk of the association for twenty.igh
years. and this is his first absence. HI
| was reelected clerk this year, an actor
that was great honor and compliment
| to him.
The congregation known as the Seventh
Day Adveatists are carrying on an ag
| gressve campaign in Lynchburg. Ten
| meetings have been conducted in tn
| CITY. and tonight a big camp meeting
was started in the suburbs. From al
accounts they have had many converts
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-08-09
THREAT TO CUT CABLE.
American Gunboat Ordered to Protect
Haytien Gable from Revolutionists.
GBy Associated Press.)

WASHINGTON, August S.-The United
States and Haytien Telegraph and Gable
Company has appealed to the State and
and Navy Department here to prevent the
cutting of it's cable at Cape Haytien. Ac-
cordinS to information received by the
cable company in New York. the Haytien
gunboat Crete1A-Nierrot, which is under
the command of Admiral Killick. secre-
tary of war and navy under the revolu-
tionary government intends to sever the
company's cable between Cape Haytien
and New York. The company appealed
to the authorities here to instruct Com
mander McCrea, of the Gunboat NIachas
to protect the cable from violence.
Acting Secretary of State Adee and
Acting Secretary of the Navy Daring
decided that is was proper for this gov
eminent. in the protection of the inter
national interests involved. to issue the
Instructions and accordingly 81 cablegram
was sent to Commander McCrea. direct
ing him to prevent the cutting of the ca
BILE.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-08-09
SOCIETIES ACTIVE
FOR REFORMATORY
lDetermined Movement Set Go
ing in North Carolina.
KINGS DAUGHTERS APPEAL
The Legislature VIII be Urged to Do
Something for the Reclamation
Of Young crimina!s-A
Church Chartered.
special Dispatch to Tho Times,


RALEIGH. n. c.. August S.-The next
North Carolina General Assembly is to
have especial pressure brought 20 bear
for the establishment of a reforinatory
for young criminals. A Reformatory rs.
ISOLATION was organized some time before
the session OF the Assembly two years
ago. and that organization did strenuous
work, which fell through in the end, Ie-
cause 1t was argued that appropriations
were already heavier than the state in
come would warrant.
Practically all the women's societies IN
the Stale are falling in line now. and viii
join with the Refornatory Association.
many churches and other orGaniza tons
In a determined effort to secure legisla-
! ton for tho rcformatory early IN the
approaching session Of the Assembly.
: The North Carolina Kings Daughters
are out in an address TO the puohc' ~
which they announce a determination 10
establish the reformatory. ana ASK 'hie
support of all good citizens.
Five new corporations were chartered
by the Secretary OF State to-day Ihey
were Springs Telephone Company, CleVe-
land county, $1,000; II. A. Powell Groc-
crv Company, Of Goldsboro. s25. GOO;
,rhacker Dairy and Stock Company, OF
Spray. n. c. SIS. 900 capital, Baily Furni-
ture Manufacturing Company. E'kin. N.
C.. So, $50 and the FIRST Congregational
Church. of Mooresville.
The incorporation of churches by the
Secretary OF State is an unusual occur
renee Thu charter supulates that the
object shall be 30 advance the cause OF
Christ to elevate fallen humanity and
TO hold stated services.
Advance sheets from the annual report
OF Insurance Commissioner j. r. Young
show that there are 17i insurance compa-
MICS doing business In the State Or
these forty-one are life companies, eigh-
weight IRE and fire and marine, eighteen
accident and surety, and twenty-elsht
fiaternal orders These companies nave
: oon agents working in the State. The
report shows that the people of North
Carolina paid si.o31o5213 last year for
life and fire and marine insurance, aiio
benefciarics in the State received pach
81. 100, 1890. or s232S. 80 less than was
paid in premiums.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-08-09
BRITISH POSTMASTER-GEN.
Appointment of the Son of Colonial
Secretary Chamberlain.
(?v AsSocjatec Press

LONDON. August S.-Oficial announce
ment was made to-day that Austen
Chamberlain, son of the Colonial secre-
tary, has been appointed Postmaster
General. vice the Marquis of Londonderry.
resigned. AS Austen Chamberlain will
have seat in the Cabinet. the rare
spectacle will be furnished of both father
and son holding Cabinet rank sirnultan-
eously.
It is stated that a new Office, that Of
minister of education, has been created
to which the Marquis of Londonderry has
been appointed.
The Earl of Dudley has been appointed
Lord Lieutenant of Ireland; Charles
Thomson Richie, Chancellor of the EN-
cheauer, and Aretas Akers-Douglass.
Home Secretary.
The Premier, a. j. Balfour. announced
to-day the following committee to inves-
tigate the conduct of the Boer war:
The Earl of Elgin. chairman; Sir Hen
nv Norman. Sir John Hopkins, Lord Esh-
er and Sir John Edge.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-08-09
Petitions in Bankruptcy.

Alfred E. Cohn, representing A. P.
Martin, this morning filed in the United
States Court a petition for bankruptcy.
The papers accompanying the petition
place the liabilities of the petitioner at
sSOS.23, and the assets at $500. Mr.. Mar
tin Is a Henrico county farmer.
Ochs. Cohn & Company have fled a
petition in the United States Dist1ict
Court. the object of which is to force
C--lrles w. Williams into involuntary
bankruptcy.
The answer to the petition has not yet
been made.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-08-09
AUNT AMELIA & FATTY FELIX
Children Eagerly Await Their Visit in
the Sunday Times.
Especial Dispatch to The Times)

PROVIDENCE FORGE, VA. August s.
The Times touched tender chord in the
hearts of the little folks when it COM
rnenced the issue of its colored pictorial
sheet, for it is with great pleasure that
they anticipate the coming of Aunt Anne
LA and Fatty Felix.
The splendid season that has prevailed
for the last month or six weeks has ad-
sanced vegetation very rapidly. The ap-
pies are taking on a matured blush. and
the corn will soon be ready for the Tod
der pulling.
Mrs Isabel Coleman, who has been Wis
ting friends here. has returned to her
home in Richmond.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Christian and Miss
Waddill have returned from pleasant
sojourn at Buckroe Beach,
Miss Ellen Jerdone left yesterday for
baltimore, where she will visit her bro
ther, Mr.. P. B. Jerdone.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-08-09
All WERE SAVED.

..F'or years L suffered such untold mis-
cry from Bronchitis writes J. H.
Johnston, of Broughton, Ga. that Of
ten I was unable 10 work. Then, when
everything else failed was wholly cured
by DR.. Kings New Discovery for Con-
sumption My wife suffered intensely.
from Asthma, till it cured her, and all
our experience goes to show it is the
best Group medicine in the world. a
trial will convince you it's unrivaled for
Throat and Lung diseases. Guaranteed
bottles SOC and S1.Oo. Trial bottle free at
Owens and Minor Drug Co.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-08-09
Won't Close To-Day.

The offices at the Capitol were closed
for half a holiday on last Saturday for
the first time under the new law. except
that of Governor Montague and Auditor
Murye. The former out of the city
and Colonel Nfarye refused to close, TAX
ing the ground that the law did not make
it the duty of the officers to close.
in view Of the fact that Colonel Marye
Will not close, it Is said that for the sake
of uniformity, all the offices will be kept
open to-day. and on all Saturdays
until there shall be some adjustment of
the matter, which will no doubt be had
shortly.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-08-09
ENGLISH WIN AT TENNIS
Doherty Brothers Carry OFF Inter
national Challenge Trophy.
nv Associated PreSS)

NEW YORK, August s.-The famous
Doherty brothers, former tennis champions
in doubles Of all England, defeated Hot
come Ward and Dwight T. Davis to-day
in the doubles match on the courts of tne
Crescent Athletic Club, Bay Ridge, be-
FORE seven thousand spectators. The
American team of national title holders,
by virtue of this defeat, lose the inter-
national championship, which they won
two years ago at Longwood, Mass. by
defeating the Britons In the first series
for the international challenge trophy
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-08-09
News From Baron Heights.

Mr.. Charles Walton. Of Roanoke, is the
guest of Mr.. John p August Of Brook
Road.
Mr.. c. ]. Ward and daughters. Miss
Grace and Pattie, who have been visit
ing Mr.. and Mrs. w. L. Iorogdon. left
Thursday for Franklinton, n. c.
Mr.. Robert /. Smith and Mr.. A H.
Brown have LETT on pleasure trip to
Yorktown.
Mr.. Earnest Page has returned home
after a visit to Binghampton. N. Y.
Mr.. c. l.. Vaughan. of Brookland Park,
has left for Warminister Va, to visit
friends and relatives.
Mr. r. C. Nicholson. who is visiting
Mr.. and Mrs. Porter. will leave for his
homo in Murfreesboro. n. c.. on SEN
day.
Mr.. Herbert Ragland is visiting friends
and relatives in Baltimore. Md.
Mr.. and Mrs Chas. Winston have left
on a pleasure trip to Rockbridge Baths.
Mrs e. A. Willis and children have re-
turned to their home in Baltimore, Md,
after very delightful visit to Mrs w.
L. Ragland.
Mr.. C. B. Jones. of Norfolk. Va, is
visiting Mrs II. A. Miner. of Chestnut
Hill.
HRS r. II. Pitt and family spent Thurs
day at Yorktown and Old Point.
Mr.. Tragic, who was hurt recently so
badly. is reported as greatly improved
Mrs. w. H Tyler. Of Chestnut HILL who
has been quite sick, is out again.
Mr.. William Spratley. of Highland
Park, is IN South Boston on a business
Trip
Mrs. c. c. Rady and son. Alex. left
Thursday on pleasure trip to Beach
Park, West Point.
Miss Bertha Harding left Thursday
Tor West Point on a pleasure trip.
Miss Susie Culpepper. who has been
visiting Mrs. Collier, has returned to
Portsmouth.
Mr. ]. 6. Jeter and her two daugh-
tiers of Ladies Mile Road. left Thursday
for Caroline county to spend the re-
maiader of the summer on their farm.
and in visiting friends.
Miss Mamie Gregory has returned to
her home in King William county, after
a visit to Miss Eva Croxton
Miss Eleonora Zacharia' s. has returned
home TO Brooklyn. New York. after
visit to Mr.. and Mrs II. w Davies.
Mrs. T. ]. Johnson. of Newport News.
is visiting Mrs. c. w. Francis, of Brook
land Park.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-08-09
BUENA VISTA FURNACE SOLD
1t is Bought by the Allegheny Ore and
iron Comnany
Iron Company,

Especial Dispatch to The Times.)
BUENA VISTA, VA. August S.-The
Virginia Coal and Coke Company sold
yesterday, the furnace at Buena VISTA
which they have owned since September,
1899, to the Allegheny Ore and Iron Co.
President Zehnder was in Buena Vista
to-day looking over the property accom-
panied by W. w. Taylor. General Sup
erintendent. The Allegheny Ore and Iron
Company take charge August 18th.
This was the PIONEER furnace in Vir-
ginia manufacturing basic iron for the
open hearth process. Superintendent Ran
dolph Boiling has been operating the fur
mace for the Virginia Company.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-08-09
ESCAPE WAS MIRACULOUS
None ofInjured in Carolina Beach DIS
aster VIII Die.
ESPECIAL Dispatch TO The Times.

WILMINGTON. n. c., August $50
far none Of the inquiries in the Carolina
Beach cyclone disaster of WEDNESDAY,
night have proved fatal, and 1t Is stated
to-day that the physicians now have
homes of all Several of the wounded may
never completely recover. on account OF
their advanced age. but the majority OF
them will be ali right in a few weeks
Hundreds have been focking down from
the city TO the Beach to view the runs
oJ The old Oceanic Hotel, and 1t is amaz-
it.c 10 everybody who sees the conditions
how a single person in the hotel at the
time it was blown down escaped.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-08-09
OFFICER WEBS PRETTY GIRL
Little Known Except that the Marriage
Took Pace.
fSnecial DISPATCH to The Times.)


CHARLOTTESVILLE VA. August S.
a marriage which occurred last even
ing, and Of which little can be learned
to- ay. was that of Lieutenant Edgar
HAYES, of Alabama, an officer in the
Tinted States Marine Corps, and Miss
Annie Louise Quackenbush, of Massacliu-
sets.
The ceremony was performed at Christ
Episcopal Church, the Rev. G. P. Mayo
officiating.
Inquiry to-day reveals little of the
whereabouts of the couple, and they
must have left the city as suddenly as
they came.
At the city clerks Office, where the Ii
cense was procured, it is said that the
bride-e,ect was veW pretty and attrac-
tive. Two years ago tht groom was sta
toned at the Marine Barracks in Wash
ington.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-08-09
BRYAN NOT A CANDIDATE.
Has No Plans Looking Of Future Nom
ination for Any Office.


(By Associated Press.)
MUSCATINE, IOWA. August S-Wil-
liam ]. Bryan settled for all time the ru-
nors that he will be a candidate for Pres
ident in 1904 in an interview to-day while
on the way to Danville, Ill. where he
was to speak tonight. When shown yes
terday's reports that he might again be
a candidate. Mr.. Bryan was much net
tied, and expressed himself in no uncer-
tain manner. He said he wanted the
matter settled right now, so there coult;
be no further question. The Mason City
interview, he said, was unreliable.
II will not be a candidate for President
in 1904 said Mr.. Bryan. while I would
not promise never to be a candidate again
under any circumstances, have no plans
looking to future nomination for any
office. I am perfectly content to do my
work as private citizen, and enjoy my
editorial work. I shall continue to adj
yocate with tongue and pen reforms
which I believe to be necessary.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-08-09
CHURCH NOTICES.
CHRISTIAN

SEvENTH-STREET CHRISTIAN
CHURCH Corner OF Seventh and Grace
Streets)-Services Sunday at II a. NJ.
conducted by Rev. ALLEN WILSON. of
Kansas City, Mo. No services at nj ght
Sunday school meets at $3.50, A. NJ. Seats
free and a cordial welcome extended to
all. especially strangers and those who
have no church iloIna.
THIRD CHRISTIAN CHURcH.-AT
the morning service Mr. 5 l. THOMAS.
will speak to the congregations. AT SIS
Rev. ALLEN WILSON. a we'll known
evangelist of the Christian Church and
fluent speaker. will preach.
sSWEST-END CHRISTIAN CHURCH
ION Morris Street between Main and Floyd
sAvenuel-P ming to-moIrow by the
at II a. NJ. subject, The Healing Of Bit
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-08-09
WILL NOT GIVE UP PASSES
Rather Than Do This MIR. Fishburne
Resigns from School Board.

Especial Dispatch to The Times)
ROANOKE, VA, August S.-A1r. T.. T.
Fisburne, banker and capitalist. who has
been president of the school board of the
city for ten years, has resigned On ac-
count Of the anti-pass law. Mr. Fish
burne is a large stakeholder in the Roam
oke Car Line, and under the law would
have to pay fare over it if he retained
the presidency Of the board. w. E.
Thomas, clerk OF the City Council, sue
ceeds him.
The volunteer firemen employed by the
Norfolk and Western have also resigned.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-08-09
ARRESTED FOR ASSAULT.
Two Negroes in North Carolina Al
Charged With This Offence.
fSpccial Dispatch TO The Timcs.l

RALEIGH. n. c.. Aug. S.-Two negro
men, Lonne Davis and Guy Fowler, We're
lodged in Jail here tonight Tor criminal
assault on Joella Merritt, a respectable
ootored woman Ia Little River township,
twenty miles from Raleigh.
The men went to the womdn'S house
and broke open the door with an axe.
The woman ran to "A nleghbor's mouse,
case. and this morning the negroes We're
captured and given a preliminary hear
ing before "a magistrate, who sent then.
10 the jail here without bail to await
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-08-09
HOMESTEAD NOT DEFECTIVE
Vigorous Denial of Rumors to That
Effect.
fspecial Dispatch Ito The Times.

Especial Dispatch Ito The Tines.)
HOT SPRINGS, VA. August s.
There is absolutely no truth in the rumor
Of serious cracks having been found In
the walls of the new Homestead Hotel
This emphatic denial IS made by the SUI
peIvisng architect, Mr.. c. w. Richard
son. and careful examina ton shows the
report to be without foundation.
The work on the structure is GOING tor
ward with usual progress and If any part
OF the work will have to be done over
neither the contractors nor hote! manage
ments are aware of the fact.
The report received its origin from the
fact that the work on sixty thousand
dollar private establishment three miles
from the Hot Springs has been stopped On
account of serious defects in the work,
When the structure was. under roof, the
discovery was made that the work was u
faulty one.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-08-09

w w LEAR pastor-Preaching at II
ming subject. the To-day. Sunday
school at $50 A. NJ Wednesday, SER
vice at'S:15 p NJ
SECOND BAPTIST CHURCH COR
ner Sixth and Main Streets).-Services at
II A. NJ, conducted by the pastor DR..
w r. L. SMITH No service at night
Sunday school at $3.50 A. n
EPISCOPAL
CHRIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH-REG-
ular services at IL a.. n. and p. VI
Preaching by the rector. Rev. g. OTIS
MEADE. both morning and night Young
Mems Brotherhood Tuesday night 1t j
o'clock. Sunday school every sunday
morning at $50 o'clock Al uaaco0A
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-08-09
OCEAN VIEW.

Richmond's Favorite Seaside Resort.
This is the most delightful season to
visit tho seaside Take a trip next Sun
day on the popular c. & O. outings. 81.
round trip Take a dip in the ocean. En-
Joy a good fish dinner.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-08-09
Exc .ement. But No Oil.
Especial Dispatch to The Times.

Especial Dispatch to The Tlmes.l
STAUNTCN. VA, August S.-A re
port was circulated around street las
night to the effect that they had strues.
oil il Waynesboro. Upon investigator
II turned out that some unknown parties
had poured oil in and about the weiis.
ana it created quite stir in Waynesboro
and Staunton.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-08-09

woman way and when she turned on
him he shot her to death. Franz made
his escape.
George Duncan shot and instantly kills
ed Ira Coleman at NIatewan and made
his escape across into Kentucky. A reward
of $500 has been offered for the delivery
of Duncan dead or alive. Posses are now
securing the mountains IN pursuit OF
Duncan. and it is thought he Will be cap
tured.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-08-09

One OF the large locomotives that are
being constructed at the Richmond Loco
motive Works for the Southern Pacific
Railway was hauled out of the shops
Thurday and photographed on the side
track.