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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-30
THE RACES IN
CRESCENT CITY
sHhiskey King and Potilsen Were
ths Winning Favorites
Yesterday.
CBy associated Press.l

NEW ORLEANS, December 2s.-Major
Tepny Wh-skey Ring ard Fotneen
were the winning favorltes to-day.
FIRST race-nl-le and s-xteenth-Major
Tenny q to 81 FIRST, Thane 60 to y sec
end, Simeon Is TO j Third Time, 1:5..
Second race-one mile G,cadon Is to /,
first, Spec G2 to u second, Melbourne
Eclipse 90 to u hi d. Tine, 1899
Third race-rnil5 aud seventy yards
Pctente Is to - first, Harry New II to
LOS seScnd, Artena 6 to i third. Time.
1885.
Fourth race-six rrlongs-Whiskcy
King Is to 81 first, Haswtft 6 to u see
ord. Hargis 90 to u hi d, Tine, ZIG 2-5.
Fifth lace-seven flrloa gs-Montanic
6 to y first, Stratlon II. G to j sec nd,
Dand B Il G to y t@ird. I me, 1888.
Sixth race-sellIng; NILE and an eighth
Pctheen Ceven) fist, Rough Ride: Is TO
II seco~d, Pay tho Fitdter go TO y third.
Time, 300 2-5.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-30
KILLED HIMSELF
ALL FOR Love
Wounded the Cir! He Wanted to
EIope With.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES TRAGEDY
-.~.
Married Man, Because Girl He was In
fatuated With Would Not Elope
With Him, Committed
Suicide.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES TRAGEDY
INV Assoc;ated Press,l

WASHINGTON, GA. December q
Saliie Edmonas. a beautiful girl Of eight
crn. is slightly wounded, and Chick Har-
ris. aged thirty-six. is dead by his own
hand. as a result Of his mad infatuatlon
for the girl. ~,
Harris was married and had two chill
r;,.en Mr.. and Mrs. Harris and Miss Ed
r,o,ids were guests at a Christmas party
given by a neighbor in Lincoln county.
Harris pleaded with Miss Eomonds 10
leave the party and elope with him I'M
medately. She laughed at MN ana r.
FUSED to even consider the proposition.
Harris became enraged and drew re-
yclyer and started firing at the girl. One
shot entered her arm and she fell snriek-
ing Thinking he had killed her, Harris
turned the weapon on himself, sehdihs
two bullets into his body. He DIED this
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-30
Is r. Craddock.
DEATHS.

W.HEAT,-Died. suddenly at his residence
e iao2' thl Dr ely GEW a WIKI 6 December
Funeral will take place WEDNES
DAY al P. NJ from All Santa
Church. 1nternent private
WRENN.-Died. after a brief Illness. K
Henrico county December %. 1902. al
3:15 a NJ. CASSIE LEE. beloved wife
of James B Wrenn. in the thirty-sec-
ond year Of her age.
Her remains will be taken TONER.
ROW MORNING to Powha ran county,
over the James River Division OF the
c. 4 Q. Railway at 1920 O'Clock and
will DC inferred IN the old family csme-
terry.
asleep in Jesus"
BENNETT.-Died, December 18th 1902. a.
8 4 NJ. ELIZA BETH A. BENIN EFT.
wife OF the late James Bennett and
daughter of the late James and Ann
O'Neili
Funeral will take place from, the resi-
dence of her sister. Mrs. Charles koss,
No. 22GS E. Main Street. WEDNESDAY
MORNING al $50 o'clock
May she rest in peace.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-30
V|CEROY ENTERS
MOGUL CAPITAL
He and Lady Curzon Received
With Honors.
1T WAS GREAT DAY FOR INDIA
The Celebration Was Held in Honor o
me Ascension CT His Royal Hi-h-
ness King Edward WI. 10 the
Throne of England.
1T WAS GREAT DAY FOR INDIA
Oy Associated Press,

DELHI. INDIA. Dec 2s.-The viceroy.
Lord curzon. of kedleston. made his state
entry to-day into the capital of the Mo-
guls. This constituted the official open
Ing Of the Durbar held to celebrate the
nccession OF King Edward as Emperor Of
India.
II was splendid pageant. probably
unparalleled in its magnificance At the
bead of the procession rode Lord and
Lady Curzon, on the state Grand Tusk-
err" twelve feet high. the largest elephant
in India. Their howdah was decked with
Eol6 and silver and the elephant itself was
almost hidden beneath Gold-worked sad
-Gle-cloth. Surrounding them were foot
zren in scarlet and gold liveries, and bear
ing massive silver slaves.
The Duke Of Connaught. who represent
ed King Edward and The Duchess Of
Connaught followed. Their elephant was
equally gorgeonsly caparisoned.
ORDER OF PROCESSION.
Then. in order of precedent came the
Nizam of Hyderabad. the Marahajah OF
Travancore. and other ruling chiefs, sew
enty IN all. their huge elephants forming
line a quarter of a mile in length.
This S!itterins procession started from
t.ie railroad Station, preceded ny Dragon
Guards and artillery. the Viceroys es-
cert. and by heralds and trunpsters. The
route was entirely lined by British and
native troops. From the saluting bat
terry, posted at the fort commanding La
here gate. guns thundered a royal salute
rs the viceroy passed with the heraIds
n.6 trumpeters sounding at Intervals
sp.rited fan-fares The cortcge passed
In front of a Inc OF $50 elephants. car
Tying the Northumberland rstaners Of
the ruling chiefs. The colossal beasts all
saluted by trualPeting and throwing their
trunks in the air, presenting truly in
S, iring and imposing sight. and after
ward fell In line behind the official pro-
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-30
QUICK WORK ON
TIL; PETITION
Continued from First Page.)
this committee: Messrs Wlittit, Minor,
M

this committee: Messrs. Whittit, Minor,
Phillips, Burton and Huber.
TO REPORT BEFORE MONDAY.
The committee was instructed to mae
its report in time to be acted on at the
Council meeting next Monday night.
President Addison Maupin, Of the Rich
mond Telephone Company, was invited
to address the committee. He took ID
two minutes il his remarks. He said he
hoped the subcommittee would lose no
time in taking action, as his company
was at an enormous expense, ard the
outlay for the next week or 50 would be
several thousand dollars. He said re
did not think the committee desi ed to
put his company to any unnecessary i7X-
pense, and he hoped that the Courcil
could act on the petition IT its next
meeting.
The sense OF the committee seemed to
be TO get the matter off hands as qnic' ly
as possible. and it is not believed any
serious hitch VIII occur.
Mr.. MaCpin said last night that the
deal would surely be consurlnlated j st
as soon as the Council completed its
work.
I'VE want to surrender the franchise
to the city, he said. land dispose of
everything else to the Bell Company
TIE PETITION.
To the Honorable Beard OF Aldermen End
Common Council of the City OF Ri h
rnond:
Your petitioner, the Richmond Tile
phone Company. reenectfully req ct
your consent. the transfer of its physical
property, including all poles. wires. c.
bles fixtures. etc. on tho streets. allies
and lanes of the city of Ricilr1ord to The
Southern Bell Telephone and Telesr' ptl
Comnany and to be released from a~y
obligation 10 the city under the o"di-
lance under which we have been GREAT
ing. In making this petition we wish to
state that Rave aecert"ir7Ad tat
orblic opinion is empnaticary in favor OF
only one telephone system. and be-
leve a continuance of our system at the
~ates which we ave claveing now would
mean To US financial loss.
We ere row REQUIRED to nut our WIGS
underground which will entail increased
loss to us and 10 the pubic se~ious IL
convenience and auDcvance while tie
result wauld sirrnlv b. to duplicate IA
cilities which already exist.
CaSnec+er-'1-- s,,h~,i+tad
RICHMOND TEL EPhONE CO.
Addison Maupin. President.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-30

personally witness the scenes of which
he wrote in his paper. Barely had he
reached China, however, when he was
stricken down with the deadly Asiatic
cholera. After a severe spell, he became
ccnvalescent and vas thought to be re-
covering.
Sunday Dr. Rankin died In South
Corea. whittier he had gone from China
The news was contained in q private ca
BILE message received at Nashville by the
Rev. DR.. S. H. Chester, secretary of For
eign Missions.
josiah Pond.
Mr.. Josiah Pond, who suffered an at
tack Of vertigo and fell down flight OF
stairs at his residence Saturday after
noon, died Sunday night at his home,
No. 2svS 0 Street He was not seriously
injured by the fall, but from the attack
o: vertigo his d;ath ensued.
He had not been in robust health for
some time. but until sustaining the fa-l
had been quite as well as usual.
Mr.. Pond was a native Of Charles ely
county. but for a number Of years had
resided in this city and was beloved by a
great host of friends who will be SHOCK
ed TO learn Of his death.
He leaves beside his wife, who was
Miss Mary Slater. Of New Kent county
six children, all OF this city-Mrs. Their
esa Parrish Mrs. Lettie Barrow. Mrs
Matte Montgomery. Miss Mary Pond
Master Thaddeus Pond, and Mr.. Joseph
a. Pond.
Mrs. George Daugherty.
Mrs. George Daugherty died Sun
day morning at the residenc OF her
husband. Chester Penn Mrs Dougherty
was formerly Miss Lizzie West.
of Richmond, the Oldest child Of
the late J. T. West and Catherine West
Her devoted mother was called to her
bedside about ten days ago. and her sis
ter. Mrs. Phillip Gentry. OF Quincy.
Mass. was also with her when the end
came. Her brothers. J. T. and T. C.
West, left last night to attend her fu-
neral, which will take place Tuesday
morning.
j. G. Mastern.
Mr.. j. G. A1attern died Sunday morn
ing at 1910 O'Clock at his residence No
1918 Floyd Avenue. He had been Ill for
several months with dropslcal afflic-
ton, which caused his death. He leaves
a wife and two children, and two
brothers.
Mr.. Mattern was for long time q
Gather dealer in this city and was held
In highest esteem b yall who knew him
He died the death Of an ezemplar Chris
tan.
he funeral took place yesterday ef-
ternoon from Pine Street Baptist Church.
G.L Lucas.
Mr. 6. L. Lucas died at the residence
Of his father. r. 6, Lucas. No. 1902 West
Clay Street. Sunday morning in
the tWenty-sixth year Of his age.
He leaves father. mother, and
i've brothers-Messrs. o. e. Lucas. II.
.. Lucas. Lucas. C L.. Lucas. and
r 2. Lucas. and hires sisters j.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-30
CHRISTMAS HOLIDAY RATES
Via Atlantic Coast Line Railroad.

This. line vii. sell tickets from Rich.
r1ond and Petersburg 70 al points sputh
thereof and east OF the Mississippi at rata
OF one and one-third fares for the round
trip Tickets on sale TO the general public
December 23d. oath. 18th. 2eth. 3isr. 1907.
and January 1st. 1903. with daai limit
January Sd, 1903. For teachers and stu
dents, on December 18th 10 22d. iacIu-
siVe. 1902, with final limit January sth,
1903. upon presentation and surrender OF
certificates signed oy superrntendsn.s.
principals or presidents OF the various
Institutions. Tickets viii be limited ia
continuous passage IN each direction.
For full information. apply to agents
OF the company. or
c. s. CAMPBELL.
Division Passenger Agent,
s3S Eas. Main Street. Richmond, Va.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-30
TORTURED BY MONKEYS
A Boston Man Has No Peace, Day OF
N-ht.
isreciai nisratch to The Times.)

tsreciai nisnatch to The Times.)
NEW YORK. Dec. 2a.-B. w Lane. an
Aldarrrn- Of Boston. is pursued by mon
KEYS. Fine live specimans of the Similar
order drove him from his ordinary Quiet
At Boston to the Holland House. New
Work. Iron his arrival to-Ssv he was
welcomed nv hic monkey Then he went
out and hos not oeen since heard from.
So-,,e Of Mr.. Lanes kind friends in the
saws every ring of the ben at his home
--,aent another monkey. They came so
.l,icl a-S fast that Air. Tana'a income
ran out irving 70 rid himself Of tire c-a+-
.e..is,e beasts. But still Trey came. Then
Ne Lee. his native town for this. ard he
sc"nd another torturing monkey awaiting
him.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-30
WITNESSED By BIG CROWD.

Huge crowds Of onlookers witnessed the
srectacle. which it is asserted, has never
been slIrpa sssd in rlasrificerce even III
this country Of Oriental splendor.
In the rear Of the procession rode Cen
eral Lord Kitchener, the comTnander-in-
chief of india surrounded by bril-
liant staff. and followed 10y the heads of
tbs PROVINCES, with escorts of Indian
cavalry and tribal leaders from beyond
the border line.
The vice~oy was In State uniform.
Lady Curzon was dressed in gray. the
Duke of Connaught had on field mar
shal's uniform. and the Duchess of Con-
naught was attired in blue. They re-
ce;ved flattering welcome a all points
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-30
Mr.. Could HIS
Bought R1IILII.II'AI9
he pursuits of large business enter

the pursuits of large business enter
PRISE
Mr. Gould's training has fitted ..ls2 ros
the work which he has undertaken anu
the large fortune LETT him by his father
promises to be increased rapidly by the
series OF enterprises in which he is now
Interested. His father, Jay Gould, put
him through :. severe ccho1nns OF Of
fee work He is an eXpert teie"ranhsr
one of the best in the country, they say.
His hand has been felt in ..all Street
Last September i'll an operation with
Missouri Pacific as the basis. Mr.. Gould,
in conjunction with Alfred Gwynnee
Vanderbilt ana John D. Rockefeller
is reported to have cleared an even mill
lion dollars. Besides stocks and street
railroads ara such enterprises. n,,.
breeding His kennel is one OF the best
in America. Recently he purchased the
famous Sherbrools' KENNEL. in Balti-
more consisting OF eight st. Demands
for $4,000.
GOOD NONEv-MAKFR.
The Three New York correspondent
set the following special last nigNt:
Il was said To-Day at the Wall Street
office of John H I1arts. who fo~r~er.,- CO.
drctad all TIE Zig deals for the Virginia
Passenger End Powe~ Conipany. tat the
present purchase Vas OF the utnoost con-
senrenca 10 the South. as showing the
interest Northern cenital WAS taking IN
Scn-t' ern local enterprises.
THE Passenger aid Power Comnanv
* marvellous monev-rnaker." said
7reinre- OF tie firm. ''and Is one of the
most important IN the Soutll There ara.
in1eed few ipvestmerts anvw-er- which
offer the security ard profits OF the Vir
eiy;e Passenger and Power Company, OF
Richmond
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-30
An ECHO oE TIE poLgT1UA
CAMPAIGN.

The political campaign over and ii.
smoke OF battle cleared away, smos
ers naturally turn to the cigarette can:
paign, which is always interesting, 10
it's battle of good TOBACCO. ;
In all the struggling forces there
none that presents such an army OF con-
vicnon as thas under the banner OF Pied
rnons Cigarettes. Like the stock f-om
whence they came. these cigarette SOL
sd'ers have the guarantee OF quality, and
this alone makes them successful in cap-
turing the love OF Southern smokers.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-30

,idnevs in healthy action. This can be
lone with occasional doses OF DR.. David
Liver pills Tas best on earth for Sics
Headache. Const! ,S.tinH, Bi!liousness and
FOR a box OF % pills everywhere
OWENS & MINOR DRUG CO..
Richmond. Va.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-30
NATIONAL BASEBALL
resident Putiam Thinks the Troubles
VIII Be- Adjusted.
Q3y Associated PresS.l

NASHVILLE TENN. Dec. 2e.-Presi-
dent Puilissn. os the National League of
Baseball Clubs. IS in the city ard SAYS
he believes the fight between the National
and American Leagues will be AMIGA bly,
adjusted next week in Cincinnati An
agreement just at this time would have
the effect OF res 'ortngst the old order Of
things. saws Mr.. Pullia'n.s and II baseball
were again on its old footing 1t would
he an immense life to the game all over
the country. ssssss.ssas
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-30

ECZEMA; NO -uRE. NO PAY.
Your druggist will refund your none,
II PAZO OINTMENT fails to cure Ring
worm. letter, Old Ulcers and Sores. PIN 4
snlas and biackheads on the face and ali
akin diseases. so cents,
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-30
BAG smith Ba ly Burned

Especial Dispatch to The Times)
ROANOKE. VA. December CIV. P.
Berry an enapioye of the blacksmith de-
partment OF the shops. was badly burned
about the right side OF the face and body
by an explosion Of gas in a furnace in
which he was melting scrap iron.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-30

N Baughn Mrs. J. H. Tate, and MIS-. c.
II. Jennings, to mourn their loss.
The funera, took place from Cavalry
Baptist Church yesterday afternoon at
O'Clock.
Motion Goodman.
Motion Goodman, Of Fulton. for many
years an employee Of the Richmond Cedar
w orks died Saturday afternoon Ut MS
home, near the National Cemetery. after
a lingering Illness. He leaVs "ldo" ana
two small children.
The funeral took place yesterday morn
ing at 9:3o O'Clock Burial was in the
family burying ground. nine miles below
the city. The Rev. w. S. Leake ottlclated.
Charles a. Romer.
Mr. Charles A. Romer. a we'll known
voun. man of Henrico county. died about
3 O'Clock Sunday morning at the Viz
rinia Hospital He was twenty-one years
of age and had been sick for some time
with Bright's disease.
The funeral took place at o'clock YES
terday afternoon from Benefits under
taking rooms. The internlent was made
in Hollywood.
Oracle E'nora nj -rtin.
Oracle Elnora Martin. the beloved lit
tle daughter OF Nellie J. Martin. died
SUNDAY at the home OF her aunt. Mrs.
\. NJ. Norton. No 500 North Twenty
seventh Street.
The funeral tool, place from there yes
tercay at II O'Clock. The intsrment will
be in the family cemetery Of Amelia
county, Va,
j. Archer Thomas.
11r. ], Archer Thomas died at lilo o'clock
Yesterday morning at his residence. No. 80
North Fifth Street. He was in his sixty
fifth year He is survived by his widow.
two sons and q daughter.
The funeral will take place at II O'Clock
this morning from the residence.
Frarls II. G Twin
Mr.. Frank H Garwin died at $50
o'clock yesterday morning at his resi-
dence, No. Is West Leigh Street He was
forty-two years OF age.
The funeral will take place at O'Clock
Tomorrow morning from st. Mays Ger
man Catholic Church
%rs. { liz lbat A. Bennett.
Mrs Elizabeth \. Bennett. relic OF the
late James Bennett, died yesterday morn
ing at the home OF her son-in-law. Mr..
Charles KISS. OF No. 22l0 East Main
St Get. after a short Illness.
The funeral will take place from the
residence Of her sis er, FRS. Charles
koss, No. 2213 East Main Street, to-mor-
o. 90 n'ctoclS
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-30
GENERAL,

The Humberts are taken back to Paris
and lodged III prison.
Investigation of the terrible railroad
wreck in Canada is begun.
Golden wedding of Colonel Campbell is
celebrated at Lexington, Ky.
Fatal row between negroes and white
men il Florida
Trial OF the libel suit OF alleged woman
hynotist in California:
Daring diamond robbery in New York.
President Roosevelt orders pictures 10
be restored to their former places in
Gossip about successor to General
Moornlan.
virginia politics q very lively topic in
Washington.
Gncla Sam may make students a present
OF his year book.
Officials Of General Land office in
Washington are charged with offenses.
Interesting contest over the building OF
big battleships.
Presidents sons scrap in his back yard.
The elocutionists meet III Atlanta.
Practically 40 change in the Venezuelan
Steel wire company incorporated
Ordered to command the Kentucky.
Call money rate was increased.
New Assistant Secretary of the Treas
Ury.
New Governor Of Mexican State inaugu-
rated
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-30

Precipitation during past y houIS.. 10
LOCAL.
George Jay Gould confirms report that
he has secured control Of the Virginia
Passenger and Power Company. POSI-
Die chaagfs Wheat 9h dies .oi atsr very brief
c. C. Wilson, who shot Frank F. Dtl-
lard. the Clay-Street merchant, on sat
urday night. has not been apprehended;;
His father arrested as an accessory ana
held without bail. Cox still missing and
Mrs. Longest is thought to have gone
along with him.
at the Y. NJ c. A.
Brilliant german danced at the Masonic
Temple last night.
Agriculture contains interesting data
Board of Aldermen in very few minutes
referred petition of the telephone com
pany to consolidate to street Commlttse'
which in turn referred 1t to a suDcolh-
Gypsy Jack escapes from Henrico Jail
by use of broomstick.
Aged couple in Manchester narrowly
escape death from flames.
Crowds enjoyed tine skating on lake at
: Residence Of Mr.. Vest in Manchester
entered and robbed.
VIRGINIA
Negro prisoners escape from Clifton
Forge jail Saturday night.
Unknown negro slashes q. young man
at Suffolk with {, razor and escapes.
Hunt Of the KesWlck Club Christmas
Day.
folk and Western wreck near Greenvllle.
Pros poets for the Virginia football
team TOR next year.
Two brothers drowned while skating
at Milford.
Agitation at Newport News against
sweat-box and chain-gang.
Phone connection between Erederlcks-
burg and the Rappahannock valley.
4 surprise marriage at Meherrln.
Chatham holiday gayety.
Personals about Ashland people.
Major Bolton president of the Char
lottesville street railway line.
Parents interceding for Y. NJ l. cadets
Norfolk pilots are testing the laws.
Colonial ball in Petersburg.
Serious blaze in Stanton jail.
Complaint Of higher insurance rates in
the Southwest.
Christmas gayety In Cumberland.
Owens-Payne marriage at Warrenton
Deaths-J ]. Sperry at WEIGH, ". Va:
DR.. William S. White at Lexington;
James e Lipsconb at Danvllle; Leonard
Walters at Strasburg.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-30
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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-30
NORTH CAROLINA.

Moody, Republican. serves notice Of con-
test on Gudger, Democrat. IN the Ashe-
Vile Congressional District.
Great number cf,neW houses at Green's
bore.
Mr.. and Mrs. Pembroke Jones enter
tain at "Airlie, near Wilmington
Bell Company is putting In a. new equip
ment throughout with underground con-
tluits at Charlotte.
Pretty brides at Fayetteville.
Nanderbilts abandon extensive plans
for a house party at Biitmore on account
Of the Illness of Cornelius Vanderbilt.
accidentally shot while hunting.
Two marriages at Raleigh.
Summer school for teachers.
State Historical Association.
y marriage near Raleigh that was
surprise
D.. ?. B. Borringer chairman Of the
faculty of the University Of Virginia,
one OF the incorporators OF the publish
ing house at Charlotte.
Found dead near Goldsboro in q turkey
blind.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-30
James E. L,psc ,u7b,

Especial Dispatch to The Tinss-i
DANV!LLE. VA, December G9.-
Nh. James z. Lipscomb, one OF panville's
oldest and most prominent native ctti-
zens, died this morning, aged IS. atteI
an illness Of only a week. He served
four years in the Confederate army as
q member OF Stomp's battery. At the
close Of the war, for ten years he held
a position with a wholesale notion house
of Baltimore leaving it TO enter the
wholesale grocery business with his
brother, which they have successfully
conducted to the present time, Ha was
married in 1874 to Miss Canlella Easley
Of RinggoId, this county. One son. j
z. Lipscomb. survives. He was mar
ried again in 1883 to Miss Leila Wooding
of this county. who. with two children
survive him. Mr.. Lipscomb was a
prominent member of Roman Eagle
Lodge of Masons and deacon in the First
Pc or
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-30

district OF the Western Telegraph
Company. died hsre tonight His death
was very sudden. and was the result, of
an attack Of la gr ppe, which later de-
velcped into pneumonia.
r. Craddock.
Especial Dispatch to The Tires1
CHATHAM. VA. December 29-sirs
Craddock. an aged lady. died Saturday
at her home n the county. near here, and
was buried Sunday.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-30
SUMMARY OF TO.DAY'S NEWS
FORECAST.

Tuesday fair. except rain and colder In
extreme southeast portion. Wednesday
fair; fresh west winds.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-30

Highest temperatures A. Niece. 9;
Lowest temperature A. N1......... =:
Mean temperature yesterday-........ e
Normal temperature for December. q
Departure from normal temperature y
Precinitation during "a Il hours. IS