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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-02-23
.The Live Wire" to he Issued.

The Live Wire is the title Of daily
campaign paper to be issued. beginning
Monday afternoon, from the office Of the
J.. L. Hill Printing Company, and sold
to snewsboys at Stills Ticket and News
Agency, No. 9OS East Main Street.
Captain Carlton Mccarthy will be edi-
tor and owner, and the columns Of this
Paper will be devoted to the discussion
CT subjects pertinent to the campaign
and municipal government. Editor Nc
.Carthy said this morning that it was not
his intention to attack any one who did
not abuse or misrepresent him, and that
the paperswould be conducted along con-
seryative lines. The publication will be
ski, three columns to- page. and four
pages, and some advertisements will be
inserted at the cost of composition and
paper. The paper wilt be sold on the
streets by the neWsboys
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-02-23
Vii! Go to Washington.

The COOPERATIVE Workers, of Richmond
under the leadership of Mrs George ~.
Barllsdale, are advertising an excursion
to Washington on Easter Monday.
They ask the support of all the friends
of the Rest in this undertaking Although
the Summer Rest was free of debt on
January 1st and had besides q balance
of several hundred dollars in bank. this
amount Will be greatly reduced in the SIX
months to elapse before the payment of
the Sustenation Fund, generously sub
scribed by citizens of Richmond
When the salary of the care-taker. the
cost of fertilizer, seed and other expenses
of the spring work in garden. farm and
orchards shall be deducted from their
balance, the Co-Workers fear there will
be little left towards securing enlarged
quarters for guests and better shelter
for the animals, so irnperatively demand
ed BY the half-ruinous condition OF the
present stable on the place.
TO meet these needs strenuous efforts
will be made and the friends of the work
are earnestly asked to lend their aid to
make them successful
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-02-23
mrs. Mary A. Strange.


(Speciai Dispatch % Enc Ifmss.I
SABOT, VA, Feb. 22.-AIrs. Mary ~
Strange, widow OF the late ". G. Strange,
of Fluvanna county, died to-day at, the
residence Of her daughter, Mrs. II. 5.
Holland, Boscobel, Va.
The deceased, was the daughter Of the
late Austin Seay. of Fork Union. Fluvaa-
ma county, and was connected with rnosc
of the prominent families in that sec
ton. She leaves three daughters-4lrs.
George p Seay, Mrs. E. L. Petit and
Mrs II S. Holland-and two sons-P. y.
and r. L. Strange
The remains will be taken Tomorrow
Sunday to her old home in Fluvanna
for interment
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-02-23
4 rs. Thomas Eoach.
tspecial Dispatch to Tie Times; !,

fSpecal Dispatch to Tie Times:
ALTON. VA. r'eb 22.-NIrs. Thomas
Roach died at her home near Avon Thurs,
day after q long and painful illness OF
nearly seven years. Mrs. Roach was =
known throughout the county. She was
about eighty years OF age. She leaves a
husband two daughters. Mrs Kate beLs--
two sons, Messrs. John Dunn, Of Tonnes
see. and NJ Roach. Of tiand.ey. W. va,
a prominent empioye OF the Chesapeake
and Ohio Railroad
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-02-23
Furniture
Department.

We will place on Our floors Mon
day, the 24th, the finest assortment
of roll tops, flat tops and standing
desksthat can be found in any store
south Of New York City. Whether
you contemplate buying or not, we
will appreciate your visit. Sole
agents for the Globe, Wefnicke
Elastic Book Cases, Elastic Filing
Cabinets, Card Index Cabinets.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-02-23

.sB1enfeim'' Hanover county, yesterday.
Messrs W. Q. Winston, r. G.. Winston.
Mr. Phil. Winston, Jr., and Mrs. 2. &
Winston, wife of the deceased. came from
Minneapolis and are now in Hanover
county, where they will remain for a. few
days at ..CourtIand.''
Mr. Thomas Turner. who died Thursday
in Isle of Wight county, was buried yes
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-02-23
FOR
"77, PREVENTS PNEUMONIA.

It seems so simple for any ono to risk
having the Grip or Pneumonia. with per-
haps a weakened constitution forever af-
ter. when they can positively be avoided;
and prevented by the use of SEVENTY
SEVEN (.177'). DR.. Humphreys Precious
Specific for the cure of Grip and Colds
The best results are obtained by keeping
"1l'' handy Ge fits the vest pockeb. and
taking a dose at the first chill or SILVER.
Taken early. it cuts It short promptly.
Taken during It's prevalence preoccupfes
the system and prevents its invasion
Taken while suffering. RELIEF is specify
realized. which is continued to an entire
cure At Druggists, sc. OF, mailed
Humphreys Med. Co.. 6l.John Street, New York.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-02-23
j. e. Laird.
fspeciaI Dispatch to Tie Timcsl

(Special Dispateh to lie TimcF.i
LEXINGTON VA. Feb. John
Ewing Laird aged sioity-fve years, died as
his home in Lexington this afternoon from
pneumonia He was born near Huena
Vista, where he lived until about zen
years ago. He served throughout tho
civil War as a member OF Company {,
First Virginia Calvary. Mr.. Laird mar
rieei Miss Nannic Parry. of Roc&pridSe.
Misses; Ida r.. Mamie r.. aGfry =. and
Lula B. Laird OF Lexington and waiter
II Laird of Pennsylvania, j. WliitaIn
yyaShiuptor
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-02-23

A top coat, you know, is usually
worn several seasons. These from
last fall are just like many you'll see
this spTing-the $3.50 and $40 Coats
are S.; the $3.50 ones, $3.50; the
SIS and SIS ones, So.75.
Aren't you glad you didn't buy last
fall?
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-02-23
faior George =. f--adisy.

tSDeeial Dspat.a to ,I1 80, Il..,,.e..
r. Bradley died at his home IN Powha-
ran county yesteriav III the seventy
ninth wear OF his age, Major Bradley W1a
one. af tI1a oldest end most esteemed cltl.
zsy1e. of PoyTFatan: Staunch and loyal
friend ts a devoted husband and affection ton.
ate father He leaves q wife and eisni
cllitdreil-E2ev. George L Ir-. James, MAJ SI,
scatter. Mrs. D. w. Phillips. Mrs. II. 3,
TnckeI. and Miss. Ellen Bradley.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-02-23
iIrs. George ". Cornett.
lsnecin1 nlsnatch to The Times. J

Especial Dispatch 20 Tha IImesJ
ELK CREEK, VA. February r.
Mrs George w. Cornctt died at her
home at Elk Creek. Grayson county, Va,
Friday afternoon, the 2lSt. Mrs Cornett
was the wife of Judge George w Cor
nett who is well known throughout tho
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-02-23
fliisn, Is. Johnscn.

fspe,.ial Dispatch to The Times.i
Norfolk, VA. Feb mir. William
s. johnson died at Portsmouth to-day,
. s,aS sist.-one years. He was an under.
tatrar greatly liked, and member of thu
s.lks. Royal Arcanum and Knights Tenn
rla
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-02-23
John J. Johnson.


syJNc;TflE VA. Feb. 22-Jonn 7
Johnson died at his home this morning IN
the seventy-third year of his age. He waa
a Confederate soldier ans. foESn. through
tT,f, whole, war surreudering al Appor1iat'
fox. His remains will be buried to-niors
row at the Methodist Church
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-02-23
A CELEBRA TON
BY THE MASONS
Washington's Birthday Observed
by Elegant Entertainment.
ALSO BY LITERARY SOCIETIES
III. Ice Broken Up by the Rain in the Rap
pahannock, aud Boats Will Now Be
Able TO Run-Ernest Rays
Life in Danger.
ALSO BY LITERARY SOCIETIES
Especial Dispatch to The rtmes.l


TREDERICkSBURG VA, Feb. e
The Masons OF this city celebrated Wash
inGton's birthday last night in the rooms
OF Lodge No. 1, that time being selected
on account OF the I'd falling on Satur-
.day The rooms were prettily lighted
and filed with memE.ers and ladies OF
their families and friends who We're spe-
cially invited. Hon. \. T. Embrey. mas
ter OF the lodge, presidttd. After the Elk
ercises were opened with prayer by Rev.
George T, Tyler, Miss Lila Winn de-
lighted the gathering with q sweet solo.
Mr.. E,nbrey then Introduces Mr.. w.
D. Carter. who delivered a very inter
esting address on the subject OF Masonry,
receiving the closest attention OF every
enc present.
At the conclusion Of the ACTRESS, Miss
VIM sang another solo, after which the
choicest refreshments were served by a
committee of ladies. The occasion was
one of great interest and pleasure TO all
present.
LITERARY SOCIETIES.
At Fredericksburg College tonight the
Union and Eumanean Literary Societies
gave their intermediate celebration. ora
lions were delivered by T. 3. Rosebro
and c. c. Mosely, defamation by u,
Boyle; essays by Miss Sallie Carter and
Miss Annie Gordon, and a recitation by
Miss May Rowe. Music wSS also a fea-
ture, and the attractive programme. in
which all Of the participants acquitted
themselves most crcditaEly, was appre-
ciatcd by the large audience.
The remains of Mrs. Julia Bell Mar
riott, who died in Baltimore, aged eighty
tour years, were brought here and In
tered to-day in the City Cemetery. The
deceased was an aunt Of Mrs. 2. V. ID.
Conway, of this city, and Mrs w. T.
Ficklen, of Stafford DR.. Yeamans Smith
Marriott, of Baltimore, accompanied the
remains here.
RIVER OPEN.
The rain of last night has broken up
the ice in the Rappahannock River, and
the steamers will now be able to reach
here. No steamer has arrived here since
February Sd.
Mr.. and Mrs. a. Loewenson and their
six children left to-day for New York,
where they will take the steamer "hro1
Prnz Wilhelm which brought Prince
Henry of Prussia to this country, and
so TO Bremen thence to Switzerland, and
from there to Austro- Hungary, their
former home, to spend six months with
their relatives.
Ernest D. Ray, v.ho shot himself We'd
nesday night, is still alive but uncon-
soious and in a critical condition. Inc
bullet is still in his head.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-02-23
tiIss Gertrude r.assle.

fspeciaI Dispatch to The Tlmes>
T.YNCHRURG. VA. Feb. 22.-Miss Ger.
trude Massie, daughter OF Mr. Hope Mas
sic of Nelson county. and niece OF stats
Senator Bland Masse. died here this al
ternoon after q brief illness, aged twenty
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-02-23
DEATH

suddenly. Thursda,
morning. at the residence of his son. DR..
=, p. Turner, in Isle OF Wight county,
THOMAS p. TURNER. In his sixty.
second year
Interrnent took place at Srnithaeld
SATURDAY, February I'D.
at his residence, No,
7uf f. Cary Street. February ~. 1902. al
10:l5. JAMES I. F'ERRITER, In tina
fifty-ninth year of his age
Funeral from st. Peters Cathedral
MONDAY MORNING at 10 O'Clock.
Friends ard acqusiintances invited to at.
tend.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-02-23

Plenty Of time TO wear one Of our
swell $500 Winter Suits yet-S9.75
buys it n0H.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-02-23
OBITUARY.,
HRS. {. L. Wilkerson.

Mrs. E. T.. Wilkerson died at the home
of her husband. No 1911 West Main Street
Friday morning at l o'clock. The fune-
raj took place yesterday afternoon at
O'Clock from Eandolph-Street Church
Mrs Wilkerson is survived by hus-
band and two sisters and three brothers.
Lennie Elier.
Jennie ElIer, q boy Of seventeen, died
Friday morning at 8 o'clock at the home
OF his mother, in Williamsburg Avenue,
after a long Illness. The funeral took
place yesterday afternoon at o'clock
from the late residence.
J. j. EIiridge.
Mr. Julian J. E-Idridge died at his home,
No 1901 East Marshall Street, yesterday
morning The funeral Will take place to-
day.
Fuaera! OF Risflno Latans.
The remains Of Bishop James a La
tame, who died Friday night in Baltimore,
will reach this city some time next Tues
day. The interment will be made in Eiol-
Iywood Cemetery. The arrangements for
the funeral services have not yet been
learned in this city.
Funeral! Services.
The remains of the late Philip B. Win
ston, who died in the spring at Mime
apolis, were brought to Virginia Fri
day and inferred in the family vault at
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-02-23
SAMPLE BOTTLE OF sWAMP-Roo FREE BY +


N
Bingham Ny. 4
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-02-23

"a
the kidney remedy He bought me bottle
the better
ednoe,a
Gertrude v.rner seot> ~z@nAa@lAaanete}ee6e
OF
woramous kidney and bladder
free hm
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-02-23
We have it at $500 Goat and
1esD-yes, silk lined throughout.

Silk hat, silk hose, silk ascot, silk
handferchiefs, silk underwear (25 per
cent Off, all here.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-02-23
Confined from FIRST Yage.)
: 1.na,ni,er Know from that that I'M

en-" retorted Mr.. Tiilman, ] never
siiirll the responsibility FOR a statefasIl1
! make. know that he (Nr. McLaurin.
inis not1eagziel voted for the treaty. l
l;iiow that improper influences were
bronsft. 10 bear. ] know what believe.
..You simply believe" lctorted 1hT.
spooncr. What you do not know
This ended. the incident for the hIne,
hut the feeling ensendcred manifested
itself later in a. thrilling and sensational
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-02-23
nKrAILED cR1IlsLTIEs.

DETAILED IjSU Ell 4I.s7.
Mr. TiIIman. continuing his speech,
-ead some letters from soldiers IN the
PHILIPPINES, detailing the alleged cynelhes
practsced upon the natives by the
American forces lie told Of the lg1 mi
-,inos 10. whom the writer stated the
..wster cure" had been administered, re-
sul,inE IN the death of all but twenty
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-02-23
PUyEP OPEN

The rain of last night has broken up
the ice in the Rappahannock River, and
the steamers will now be able to reach
here. No steamer has arrived here since
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-02-06
NOTES FROM THE AhRB0R.

The following vessels have arrived and
sailed during the past ~ hours
Arrived-Steamers Connecticut. Hazard I;
fremont. Wilcox. New York: bay Queen
Lake. Fall River and return: city of
Newport Robertson Newport and re-
furn. Tugs Richmond. S. Thomas Brown
Harold, Prudence, Battler. Nathan Hale
schooners Hannah Il. Brown. New York
NJ. III. Dudley coal mort. Barges Mystic
Belle Virginia Palmer, West Virginia
Davidson
Sailed-Steamers Connecticut. fremont
New York. Tugs 8 Thomas Brown Bat
tier Harold. Prudence. Bsrges Abbee
Dunn. W. j. Burlee. +, w stetson, Fairy
Belle. Doris.
The tug Richmond, which he'd In tow
the barses Mystic Belle. Belle OF Oregon
and Antelope. arrived in port this morn
ing with the barge Mystic Belle which
WAS picked mp at sea.
The tug was covered with Ice and the
crew We're cutting II away this morning
With axe.
They tell the story OF the sad incident
OF losing the tow "a follows:
ON sunday at 10 y. m. when of Fire
island heavy was breaking over
the tug and her tow when the hawser
leading 10 the Mystic Belle parted.
The conditions OF the sea az the time
was such that no craft could live had
they made an attempt 10 turn about ana
try "a pick up the three barses They did
all that was possible under the circum-
stances and laid as near the spot as pos
sible hoping by daylight that the storm
would abste. and that the tug would he
able To piT up her tow. When morning
came no sight OF them could he discern
ed. and the Mystic Belle, which IL the
least seaworthy Of the two, was at once
given up for lost.
The finding or the body OF the captain
OF the Antelope Is conclusive evidence
that she has gone 20 the bottom OF the
sea
The Belle OF Oregon IL a seaworthy
barges. but her sails. according 10 the re-
ports Of men who have been ON her are
poor. but Il expected that she VIII be
picked up somewhere within day or two.
The hve-mssted schooner Jennie French
Potter IS still ashore on the southern end
OF Prudence island q number of tti2s
were unable TO pull her of at high tide
last evening sufficient amount os her
cargo Of coal Is now being taken out TO
allow her To float -
The coal barge Adriance Is hard and
"a st ashore on Hog island. and will probs-
bly, remain there until there is an extra
high tide.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-02-06
EAST PROVIDENCE

The Watchemoket Free Public Library
association held its annual meeting In
the parors OF the library yesterday sf-
ternoon.
The report of the librarian showed that
l5.5i1 volumes had been circulated during
the year.
The election resulted as follows: Presi-
dent, Mrs. Mary \. Harris; vice presi-
dent, Mrs. Sally y Wrightman; secretary,
Mrs. Anna + Wood, treasurer, Mrs. 81
J.. Gon; librarian, Mrs. Jennie H. Briggs,
directors. 10 act In conjunction with the
board OF officers, Mrs. Ada Slocum Mrs
Annie Whelden and Mrs. Louisa Sutton
The town council met yesterday after
noon and according TO the sas sof a p-ni-
ocrat. who met reprcsentaUN of Thv
News this morning The council uilHgcd
itself into the soup. for the simple
res son that the Democrats have srct had
any very juicy pfuns fall INTO the,f basket
since election and they wanted u man
named Dowd. who appears 10 be the
flower of the Democratic party ion the
town. to get liquor license. but tile
council intmsted that not one Of their
number would vote Tor MN so ne with
drew his application. SO from now on the
Democrats and Goo Coos are the different
sets or folks.
This Is all that The Democrats were In
tereSted i'm and Il Il safe To- say that the
community At large were somewhat IN
terested ia tnc matter
The r-rorts OF the various officers were
received and referred 10 the usual com
mittees.
Dr G. r. Aliiston and other LEADING
citizens presented a petition asking 10
have the date " the financial town
meeting changed from April 20 some
time IN the falL This was continued for
further discussion.
Thomas Farrell was given leave Go
withdraw his application for liquor
license.
The funeral OF Mr.. Ceaser, Jr. which
was referred to in The News yesterday
will be held st the undcrta king rooms OF
J. ". Williams tomorrow AZ o'clock and
the ntermeut will he Al cases cemetery
1T Rumford
The members Of the MasSssoit club en-
ioyed beef steak supper ~ their rooms
on Taun,ci avenue last evening
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-02-06
COMPLAINT AGAINST PATROlMAN

on complaint OF John II. Mclaughlin,
OF 81 Benefit street. who today preferred
charges of conduct unbecomng an Of
hcer against Sergeant George \. Clarke
the board OF police commissioners notified
that officer To appear before them at
1880 next Saturday. when the complain
ant would again make his charge and the
officer could make answer 60 the same
This complaint grew out of a rescue
OF "a woman who fell through the ice at
Roger Williams park. Friday night. Ser
geant Clarke pulling her out OF the water
Mclaughlin objected to what he says
transpired after the rescue.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-02-06
SERVANTS
TO PAY FOR
BREAKAGE
Mrs. Johnson Claims She
Made That Agreement With
Help Sued for Sl3.

Mrs h. S. Johnson was defendant In a
Susie johnson. tried before az jury ia
Judge Dubois court. Airs. Johnson is the
proprietor OF a boarding house on West
minister street that she designated as
"The Campbell"
The case was a small one but each side
had "a principle TO maintain. There was a
guod deal OF entertainment furnished ju-
rors and court officers by the trial.
Miss johnson placed her claim for
wages a. 81 and Airs. Johnson had set
or for breaksge amounting to S2L The
defendant claimed that the plaintiff
made a special agreement 10 pay for all
articles she broke
it was claimed By Mrs Johnson that
some OF the rooms in her house were the
repository of many valuable articles
which II would be hard TO replace. She
said that IL was necessary that servants
should be required To pay for articles
they broke.
Two former servants of Mrs. Johnson
as well as the plaintiff testified that there
was no agreement To pay for articles
broken. one colored gentleman whom the
PLAINTIFFS attorney. j G. Quinn, designa-
ted as the chef still works for Mrs.
Johnson and he sustained her claim as
TO an agreement that servants should pay
for articles broken.
Miss Mcclure, former servant told
about having To wait all day 10 get her
money on the sunday she was 60 leave.
The witness had given weeks notice.
Mrs. Johnson endeayorcd TO turn the
tables ON this Witness by saying she
came 10 her house under the Influence Of
liquor. Mrs. johnson said Miss Mcclure
was so drunk she fell down stairs.
J. G. Quinn asked witness II she did
not know II was = serious charge she was
making Mrs. Johnson admitted lt
was with much hesitation and then Mr..
Quinn got her TO admit she did not see
Miss Mcclure fall down stairs but was
told of IL by a boarder
Mrs Johnson had strenuous objections
TO giving the name OF the party who told
her The court compelled herAto give the
name She replied Mrs FaiThurst but
could give no particulars about this
boarder The plaintiff thought IT Illegal
to pay wages on sunday.
Miss Mcclure denied the charge and
said on the day she was accused OF being
under the Influence Of liquor she did the.
chamber work in II rooms.
Mrs Johnson during her testimony said
the servant girl question had been diri-
cult one for her.
There pretty hard lot?" sarcastical-
Is queried Mr.. Quinn.
To this Mrs Johnson replied not as a
class. They break lots OF things though.
Albert ;. johnson Is attorney for the de-
fendant
The jury found for the plaintiff for the
whole amount sued for,
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-02-06
LOCKOUT
SITUATION
UNCHANGED
WsaVsrs Insist They viii
Never Return 10 Work Under
Two Loom System.

There Is nothing new in the lockout
situation az Olneyvile as yet other than
the fact that MIR owen. OF the Atlantic
mills. says that the statement made In
The News day or so ago in reference to
an increase in the force OF operatives is
true
At the Earnsclffe mills the manage
ment say the matter Of running three
shifts has not as yet been decided upon,
but is being seriously considered.
The executive committee OF the lock
ed out operatives has sent collectors to
all Of the neighboring manufacturing
towns, and the system will he extended
further. II the lockout IS prolonged.
There was some tnlk OF the employees
OF the Manton and Fletcher mills getting
together yesterday and voting TO return
10 work. but when they were Informed
that they were locked ont and were not
out on strike. the call for the meeting
was withdrawn.
Whatever action Is taken by the help as
whole, the weavers will not 90 back
under the two loom system. Weavers are
getting scarcer every day. More than 12j
LETT town yesterday and others are going