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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-10-13

this country, is the opinion expressed
by all who have followed the trend of
recent railway developments in the
United States
WILLIAM R. GALES.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-10-13

ON the very beginning
of their visiting tour
the Boer generals, 30
tina, Delarey and De
Wet, have been the re-
cipients of a continu-
Gus ovation. The Boer
hero worship was strik-
ingly manifested be-
fore they left Cape
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-10-13

sSPITE the assurances
given months ago that
all was going well in
the American railway
field, all the roads
having more freight
than they can move
and with passenger
accommodations taxed
to the utmost there
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-04-12
LEE CAMP MEETING.
Sorrow Of Veterans at Death Of General
Wade Hampton.

ssoAC 1au'kJtO'is
At the regular meeting OF Lee Camp OF
Confederate Veterans last night COM
mittee composed Of Comrades John Boil
ing. James T. Gray and B. NJ. Parham
was appointed to prepare resolutions OK
pressing the sorrow OF the camp at the
death Of General Wade Hampton. The
Same will call upon Governor Montague
and ask that the usual military salute
be fired upon the day OF General Hamp-
toms funeral Before the adoption of this
resolution many members Of the camp
paid tributes Of respect and honor to the
distinguished Confederate General.
The invitation Of the lakewood Memoir
ial Association to attend divine services
at Trinity Methodist Church on Sunday,
May 4th, was accepted, and the camp
decided to- unite with the association in
the Memorial Day ceremonies at Oak
wood on May 10th. It was ordered that
the camp meet in uniform at the Gene
terry at P. NJ on that day.,
The camp decided upon April 25th for
the presentation Of the OIL portrait q
Ce-e1al Eppa Iunton. Judge George L.
Christian and Judge James Keith will
b. the speakers.
Concerning the representation Of the
camp at Dallas nothing further was defl-
nitely decided last night Just who will
go has not been ascertained; therefore, it
is asked that all members and others
who are going to the Dallas reunion will
report to Captain d. A Brown Main
Street, between Eighth and Ninth Streets
at once.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-04-12
NEW GENERAL MANAGER.
incendIary Fire in Portsmouth, Mis-
sing Citizen.
Especial Disp4tch to The Times.

Especial Dispatch to The Tmes.o
NORFOLK, VA. April Ill. Fitzger-
air. Jr.. Of Fairmont, w. Va, has been
appointed general manager of the Nor
folk county ferries and Norfolk, Ports
mouth and Newport News Railway, which
Congressman Maynard and others intent
asted with MIR. R. Lancaster Williams.
Of Richmond, are building. The road and
electric line will connect Norfolk, Ports
mouth, Newport News, Suffolk, Chucka-
tuck and Intervening points.
Tho house of Mr.. John 7. Sykes at
Portsmouth was fred before daybreak
to-day by an unknown person. Sykes
discovered the fire. which was on the
outside Of the house. and with assist
encs exnnguished 1t before material dam
age WAS done
C. II. Spiles, an employee Of the Old Do
nlinion Iron Works. Berkley, is missing
and unaccornted for. 1t is not believed,
however, that harm has come to him.
The Compostella Heights Company,
which will improve a large tract of resi-
Dental property In Berkeley, was char
tered to-day; maximum capital 100000.
The company recently bought seventy
six acres of land for $4,000.
The Il. Cross and Son Company was
chartered to-day at Portsmouth. The
company Will do pile driving; maximum
capital $4,000.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-04-12
COM E||:SSES 70
BkviAL MURDER.
Np,ic Teacher Miller Admits
Killing Miss Jennett.
CRIME WAS PREMEO leo Il 4
he Had Ruined Her and Decided She
Must Be Gotten Rid of Saw
Hatchet and Laid Plan
for Murder.
m, Associated Prcss.)

80 SACOVSAAs<S
DETROIT. MICH. April u--Professor
Joseph F. Miller at IL o'clock confessed
to killing Miss Carrie II. Jennett.
After being in the ''sweat-hoxp an hour
and twenty miputes, Miller broke down
and confessed to the crime Miller saAo
that he had improper relations Win lne
rirl and was responsible for her coilo1-
ton. He said he offered to SEND MISS Iss
Jennett to a lying-in hospital, put she
refused to go, insisting that ne ieave
his family and so to some other Guy wiz
her. This he would not do.
He had an engagement Win lug
xhe night of the murder. He took tha
Ratchet that was found by the oH1ceIs
yesterday in his kitchen. with MN. ae
secretcd It on Seventeenth Street on ms
way to the meeting. When he let tifs
lodge rooms he secured the Ratchet again
md proceeded to the corner Of Fourteenth
and Warren Avenues wnere he met MISS
Jennett They walked over to Thrteenth
Street and out to where the killing was
done.
Miller says they sat down on the side
walk and talked for awhile the glrl urelns
him to abandon his family and leave the
city with her. He then whipped out the
Ratchet and struck her In the head
When asked why he n1utilated her SO,
Miller said he had no recollectlon OF
anything after the first blow until he
found himself wiping the blood on his
Ratchet on the grass in the vacant lot
PREMEDITATED MURDER.
On Monday night, Miller said he made
q date with Miss Jennett to meet her at
the corner Of Warren Avenue and Four
teenth Street about II o'clock "wednesday
night. They were to discuss what had
best be done in view Of the expected
birth. He said he fixed the time at II
o'clock because he had to attend a meet
ing of the wolverine Circle. while she
said she was going to a committee meet
ing at Garland Rebeccah Lodge
When did you make up your mind TO
Kill the grip" Miller was asked.
Last Wednesday afternoon" he an
ewered II was thinking Of what could
be done and of my being married and
with family when my eye fell on
hatchet up ut the house. It seemed to
Tell the way out Of the trouble and the
idea OF killing the girl swept over me
with Irresistible force then. felt that l
had to do something. I felt that had
to get rid Of her She was infatuated
tinually chasing mo"
with me; crazy after me, and con-
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-04-12
THREE MEN DROWNED.
One Lost His Life in Fearless Attemr
TO Save the Others.
fsn.cial ni.natch to The T1me,.

Especial Dispatch to The Times
HEATHSVILLE. VA. April n.-JaKe
Leo, Northern Thompson ana William
Rice, OF Reedville, this county, who have
been working for AIessrs. Boothe and
Heynie. fish trapperA were drowned of
Wilson's wharf. Lancaster :oli.y. Man
day night, and were taken out Of the
water Tuesday morning near tho place
where they met their death and car
1ied to Reedv1lle on a purse boat, whore
they will be inferred.
There were five men IN the crowd, who
bad come ashore from their vessel, which
vas anchored only short distance from
.hs wharf: after spending a few hours
ashore they went in search Of their
yaw boat to return to the vessel, when
Lee and Thompson in the darkness
stepped OF the narrow wharf. Rice.
hearing them fall, 1eaped after them and
lost his life trying to save theirs. Joshua
Green, who was one OF the crowd, also
fell into the water. but caught himself
and was pulled out by the fifth man Of
the crowd name unlznown).
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-04-12
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES LIME
Richmond, fredericksburg 9
Potomac Railroad.
..scHEDu1E M EFFECT nARoH8 8. 1901. !:

SCHEDULE M EFFECT MARCH q 1904 =.
TRAINS LEAVE OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
l 4:07 a. ". daily, from Byrd-strees s.. sion
Washington and New York. Dining Car.
daily on er
A Ale An Pullman cars. No extra fare
other than usual Pullman charge. Dining 8IaH-
Station. J New York and Florida Special t e;
anS xfaa other than usual
Pullman charge. Dining Car
7:24 a.. a.. except Sunday: from Eisa station:
Station for Mashins!on ana beyond ssopss At At
9 9nsn1asG,i f Suiret psrses s Car ss0S
$50 a. NJ except Sunday. from Byrd-sueet
Eibas Glen Allen and local stations. Ashland to
Occoquan. inclusive. Accvttnk and Alexanorla.
1900 poon, except Sunday. from Bysd.suee.
and Alexandria. Buffet Parlof Car Connects
With Congressional Limited
E sos P. u, daily, from Aain-strset Station los
Washing ton and beyoud stops at pe:wen u
Fredericksburg and Alsxandri.. sleeping. Car "a =.
Saturday.
station, accommodation FOR fredericksourE and
intermediate points. ,,r
e:l2 p NJ. daily from Eloa Station 1aSsr,c 10.
washington ana beyond Stops at Fre q. Sew
burg aSd Alexandria. Sleeping Gar ~
hG ESQ 49, except sunaay Ee. ssat,sp
accommodation for Ashland and Inter "s'Aae :
SOS P. NJ. daily, from Byrd.ssss't ss fsba
ashland boswell Milford ,na dsssanaris
sops 1t otheT lsspns
Richmond to New York and "a'hlnS'0n y
1i:lo NJ except Sunday. from n, E iDt.r sss.
ton accommodation for Ashland an0
Trains Ts ARRIVE ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ns ssat,aD
$50 A. NJ except s Sn,sns and intermediats
NJ except Sunday At Rsbas'. apd
Ryrdstsestse stf f1ed:r seGn
burg Milford boswell Ashlsnd and Ei Gsr s New
q other > s St sas Sunday. Sleeping o
i25s r 81. e1cep. Sunday, at B3TeIiss5essss
Station. stops at local stations r Msnins 80
Ashland. inclusive. Glen Allen ana H'pa'
300 P. n. daily, at Main-street . snuoa'
stops at Alexa ndria Fredericksburg, Milford:
boswell and Ashland Sleeping Car from New .ss
| York. Parlor .Cnr Sunday, "Wednesday anu IL
2:c2 P. NJ, daily at Elba Station, stops al
Alexandria and Fredericksours. Sleeping oaf
$500 P. NJ, except Sunday. at Eloa ssa,ion :.
accommodations from Ashland and intermediate
/ points:
stops at Aie.an aa FredericEsburg. boswell:
and nR$ 5Ds s 6PnE
$40 P. IL, daily, ut Byra-street Station
LEGAL e
i 1929 P. ~. daily, az Maiu-street Station
Florida and MetropSlitan %itsd sIUGY Ash
land. Sleeping Cars from New York I;,. a...,on
! 1900 P. M, except Sunday, at Elba station'
| accommodation from Ashland.
W. P TAYLOR. Traffic Manager.
W. D. DUKE, General Manager
! e. 7. D. MYERS. Pr-sident
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-04-12
Stubblefeld-Roane.

Especial Dispatch to TIE Times)
SHACKELFORDS, VA, April I'm.
Leroy Stubblefield and Miss Belle Roane,
both OF Gloucester county. were married
at the Methodist parsonage here Wednes-
day afternoon at two O'clock. Rev A. A.
Jones officiating.
The bride is daughter Of Mr. Beverly
Roane, and is quite pretty. She was at
tended by her maid Of honor. Miss Davis,
Beth were very prettily and lastly at
tired
Mr.. Stubblefeld is popular and pros
porous farmer. They left via. Baltimore
for an extended Northern tour.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-04-12
RULE
STOCK MARKET !
.Rumors Of Attempt 10 Corner i
Stock Are Denied.
TRANSACTIONS VERY HEAVY :.I''''
Presiden. of the Southern Denied that.
His Road Was Seeking Control
ofthe Louisville and
Nashville.
iBy6 Associated Press.

(Byt Associated f1eSbj
NEW YORK, April 1I-Louisv1lle ana
Nashville was the feature OF to-oaJ s
stock market, as it was yesterday, but to-
day the runors that a corner mad peen
arranged to squeeze shorts, gave Way5Sto
reports that the stock was being bought
in order to secure control Of the company.
The corner theory for the advance IN ---e
shares was dissipated by a statement from
President Keppler, of the Stock Exchange
to the effect that che had been assured
that there was no intention to corner the
louisville and Nashville stock, and that
the stock would be available to borrow
ers'' S3
Noting was apparent to-day beyond
heavy transactions In the stock to fndl-
cate that any one was buying for con-
troll. and nothing could be learned as TO
the identity of the supposed purchasers
except that the speculative word con
riected the movements Of the STOCK VIII" Wilt
in the last two or three days with the an
nouncement made on Monday py .le
Louisville and Nashville directors that the
company had acquired majority inter
est in the Atlanta, Knoxville and Nortn,
ern Railroad. which, when completed. VIII
run from Knoxville to Jellico.
RUMOR DENIED.
The statement was made at that time
that this purchase put the Louisville road
into competition with the Southern Rall-
way between Cincinnati, Knoxville ana
Atlanta. The Southern is properly
with which J. P. Morgan and Company
ore connected. and to-day it was reported
that Southern interests desired a controll-
inr interest in Louisville and Nashville.
These reports, however. were den1eo Wy
Samuel Spencer, president OF Inc SOUTH
arm who said he knew nothing OF sucn
intention on the part of his road.
Later in the day J. S. Bache and COM
nanv made public q brief cablegraphlc
rorr.enondence which they had with the
Rothschilds. Of London. They announced
that they sent the following caolegran ~
the Rothschilds:
eve hear control of Louisville secured
by Morgan, who bought your holdings a.
liz. Can YOU confirm or deny?'
KNEW NOTHING OF IT.
The reply OF the Rothschilds was az
follows:
awe have received your cablegram We
know absolutely nothing about reported
negotiations between Morgan and Louis.
Vile Company.
the trading in the stock all day was
very active. It opened at 11S. yesterday
close. sold down to 116A, and tnen ao.
varced to s122k. after which 4 feceoeu
again to 12o? In tho afternoon the stoch
-oId hack to 1883, rose to 1901, back &c
11o1l and closed at 119 IS. The sales TO.
49, 49, dav we're $4,000 shares Exclusive
OF no 600 shares of new stock au.n9ii z,.u
on Monday, which has not been hsteo' liz
total issue is $4,000 shares.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-04-12
, 81 $
PERFEC
Doth p 'wd err !;
An ELEGANT i OIL e s 4. LUXURY < . I' Y:
Used ~ people Of refinement
for over a quarter Of a century


80 "a was again broken at N1ontgom-
cry Park to-day, vulcain. from the Hill
dreth stable, going the distance in 81 IS
IL. Summary:
First race selling: purse. $500; six fur
slongs-Theory Is to 81 first, Ben Battle
6 to y second. Orleans 6 to q third
Time. ZIG
Second race-selling; purse, $500; four
and a half furlongs-The Don % to 3
first, Kings Lady GO to p second. Gold
Bell e to 50 third. Time. SO.
Third race-purse, $500; seven furlongs
-Marque Il to y first, Barouche (even)
second. Our Jessie e to y third. Time,
i 20 Ia.
Fourth race hfckasaw handicap, sew
EN- and a half furlongs-Vulcain feveD
first, Brigade g to y second, Waxtaper
& e to y third Time :35 IL.
Fifth race-purse s400; four. furlongs-
Eva Russell e to y first, Lady Like 6
+, to y second. Sarah Maxim q to 81 third.
Time. 81.
Sixth race-selling: purse, $500; one mile
and a Observation-Disclosures eco to y
first, Trebor e. to y second. w. B. Gates
E(4to 81 third Time, LAO 4.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-04-12
SERIOUS RESULTS.
Mr.. A. 8. Lee Thought to Be Dying
from His Injuries.

Mr.. a. S. Lee, the senior member Of the
firm OF A S. Lee and Son. is critically
I'll at his home, No. ITO South First Street,
,s the result OF injuries sustained by a
fall on Wednesday morning.
Mr.. Lee is eishty-two years OF age, and
while at his place of business on Virginia
Street Wednesday morning, missed his
footing and fell through an elevator SHAFT,
a distance Of eight feet.
At the time he was removed to his home,
and it was thought there would be no
serious results. but yesterday morning,
symptoms OF peritonltis were evident from
internal injuries, and at late hour last
night his physicians had little hope Of
his recovery.
He is being attended by DR.. Landon B.
Edwards.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-04-12
rnAxsroH1A11oU 1U11
Atlantic Coast Inc.
q ScaLpuLE EfT1c1IvEJ AN. q. sST1rrp
rRAiSS- LEAvE7 EHMOND-RTROS44Assl1al .1

scAApgIE 1r1ns .:1,,19gosz5 5A1;r 4. sssTsrsr
900 3. 81. sos sT1Eiossil ,S; As s
Eives Petersburg o:31 A. o. .S,A IN suooix
stsDss "A a e. A.
H:.WeIdon ,1:so = n E.yst1s.in,lsa III 4. 81.
Connects at Wilson with No. 4! Striving s Pns
Dn s9 Sleeper New xore q !Saet.en,,li.
daily except s; ssad'lS .nsse.ts s.
500 q oSEss SHORE t Ys1fa,E asig.
IT,. Stops only at Petersburg. wa,eriy afd sax
,s.sss.E 5is f:S s.sses saas.z g
Rocky Mount $500 p. II. Makes all intssmsa'A''
$50 sos ?. ~. daily. local. Arrives Petersburg
700 2. u. Makes an stops. =. 1vr.r INDIA
and
Connects with &. and B. for stations between
Empe,ia and Lawgsnes,.lle, Weldon 80 sss A..
ssssnnah $50 A. ~. Jacksonville 12:ao =. NJ.
E Eg:s T nHSs Fo ni6DIE GEORGIA
nri,lgs Aafssss SS i Nm anfea rs
Charleston. Jacksonville. Port Tampa. Ausu'.-
$40 r. M. daily. Arriving Petersburg s:oa "a z;
NJ connect at Petersburg with Norfolk ana
aa.lx.y arriving Bli.aen
rul!msn sleeper richmond to Lynch L,.1o An.
1850 P. NJ. daily. Arrive Petersburg u Ic,r
11:5o P. NJ, daily, except SUNDAY; ne a. a!se
York and Florida Special Arrive Cnasiss"rnEn S:SS
A. NJ, Savannah 1880 A ~, Jacksonvtae 80 ~
2. NJ. 81. Augustine 400 F. NJ. Tampa 49,
TRAINS ARRIVE 2ICHMoSp.
9:t7 A. n, daily, from !aess"nssias ,...- .nA
ash. Charleston. Atlanta, Macon AuS uS
$40 L. M. daily. except Monday. from rom, Ts sni
pa. ST.. Augustine. Jacksonville. Savanna -
7:s5 j: ", daily. from Petersburg. L1seAoor'
s:4s A. NJ daily. except Sunday. Pet'e'oors
i1:1o A. H.. daily, except sunday, from o'! .as
Suffolk
aI:Io A. NJ. SUNDAY only, from Norfolk. ss1
liza 4, n. dsiiy. from Nortolx. SUFFOLK and
AIS ?. IL. daily. except Sunday. from r't'es-
$3.50 P A.. daily. from Norfolk. Suffolk and
7:45 P. H.. daily, from Miami. Port Tanps.
Jacksonville, Savannah. Charleston. Witmfnttoa'
Goldsboro and all points South.
S56 P. NJ, daily, from Petersburg. Lynss'
'u- AA +. II. EMERSON. Traffic Manager.
J. r. kENLY. General Manager
a. 81. EMERSON. Gen'l Pass. ACT
@. 8. CAMPBELL, Div. Pass. ACT,
S3s East Main Street
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-04-12
n S s w Nprfa|k; Western
NOVEMBER "a, 1901.
LEAVE RICHMOND DAILY. BYkD-sTREbF

- NOVEMBER "a, 1901.
LEAVE RICHMOND DAILY. BYkD-STAEET
STATION
800 A. IL, NORFOLK LIMITED Arrives
Norfolk IL 30 a. II. Stops only at Petersburg.
Wa1erIv and Suffolk. Stops at Wakefield only
to LET OF passengers holding tickets from Rich
s:ob A. ~. THE cEIIcAGo EXPRESS for
Lynchburg Roanoke. Columbus and ChicaSo.
Bufrst Psrlor Car Petersburg to Roanoke: Pull ~
Bristol. Knoxville and Chattanooga Pullman
Sleeper Roanoke to Knoxville.
s:60 p NJ. OCEAS-SIIORE LIMITED. Arrive
Norfolk $40 +. 81. Stops only at Petersburg,
Wavsrly aud Suffolk. Connects at Norfolk V1th
steamr:s to Boston. Providence. New York. Bal.
7:o3 p AZ for Suffolk. Norfolk and interme-
d,ste stations. Arrives at Norfolk at 10:40 r. II.
e:lO r ST., for Lynchburg and Roanoke. Con-
meets at Lynchburg With Washtngtoa and Chat
t.roora Limited. Pullman Sleooers LynchburH
r. Memphis and New Orleans. Cafe. Parlor and
Observation Car Radford to Alfalfa, Ala. Pull
man Sleeper between Richmond and LynchbH-1.
Rer ths ready for occupancy at $3.50 2. ~ Alss.
Pullman Sleeper Petersburg and Roanoke.
Trains arrive Richmond from Lynchburg and
the West daily at 1888 A. A. and $3.50 (. H.,
from Norfolk and the East at 11:1o A. n, ~
n and $3.50 P. n.
Office-No S3S Main Street.
JNO. E.. WAGNER.
City Pass. and Ticket Agt.
G. n. BOSLEY. Dis. Pass. Agt.
". B. BEvILL- Gen. Pass. ASt.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-04-12
TRANSPORTATION LINES.
Iee Old Dominion
''iSSteamship Co.
DAILY LINE FOR NEW YORK,
THE NORTH AND EAST
TRANSPORTATION LINES.
FROM RICHMOND

PASSENGERS can leave DAILY OK.
cept Sunday, by Chesapeake and OHIO Rail
way at 9 A. NJ. via Norfolk, and 2:1O p.
and 2. NJ. by N. and w. RailwaV VIZ ~.
Norfolk, both lines connecting with direct
steamers sailing same day. or by com
pany's new steamer Brandon, leaving
NJ, arriving Norfolk at A NJ, then
transferring to New York steamer
& FREIGHT for all northern, eastern and
foreign ports received and forwarded
daily, except Sunday, at Company's wharf
Rockets.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-04-12
NATIONAL FOREST RESERVE.
Bin introduced Carries an Appropriation
ofS2 100000,
(By Aesociated Prcsg 5

WASHINGTON. d. c.. April 1L-Rep-
9esentatiye Moody, OF North Carolina, re-
ported from tho House Committee ON Ag-
Yiculture the hdll establishing National
Forest Reserve in the mountain forest
regions Of Virginia. West Virginia, North
and South Carolina. Georgia, Alabama and
Tennessee. The bill carries an appropria-
ton Of slG.09o.0oo of which 100000 i.
Immediately available. The report sets
forth the need Of preserving this region.
and argues that the national government
is the only power to conduct a work Of
this magnitude
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-04-12
Bay Line
to Baltimore
Via C. & 0. Railway and
Old Point.
nc MAIL Rnil1E
II. s. MAIL ROUTE.

,.aye Richmond via Chesapeake and
ohio railway daily, except Sunday, at p.
Nj. connecting at oid Point with the
Ing at 7:5 p. NJ. arriving Baltimore $50
A NJ. In time to make connection with ali
trains North. East and West Short rain
- all night on one OF the finest
atea mers in Southern waters Returning.
arrive Richmond 10 a NJ daily. except
Monday.
NV at general offices Chesapeake and Ohio
Reilway Richmond Transfer Company
and 1905 East Main Street.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-04-12
Y0RK-RLyE2 LINE, xsz Y se,xr
LEAVE RICHMOND.

~ LEAVE
.oo6p NJ. No. Ie. Baltimore Limited, daily
Toy sondays for West Point, connecting at
e1cep. po;nr With steamers Tor Baltimore and
N es. Piyer landings. Mondays. Wednesdays and
I a4rk Connecting at Lestr Manor with stage
FrieA JEs, serton and Tappahannock Tuesday.
Thursday and satnsoas. :. 7.
so.1s4pE NJ No. TO- Houdnys. Wednesdays ana
1,1iays local express for West Point and Inter.
alta tfons Connects With stage at Lestep
n insa Tor w alkerton and Tappahannock. -.
h.0o A. NJ. No. "a local mixed, leaves daily,
o.U Ut Sunday for West Point and intermediate 3,
stations. connecting with stage at Lester Mano.
20 uWaikerton and sTappahannock.
s Aoi = TRAINS EARRIVE. RICHMOND.
OK A. NJ daily, from West Point, with CON
nection from Baltimore. Wednesday,. Fridays
stfn: as a.. H., No. g. Wednesdays and Eridays.
6:i5 p. NJ daily. except Sundays. from West
poinf and intermediate stations. 80
Steamers leave West Point Mondays. Weduess
days and Fridays at $50 2. A.. arriving Bait.
more $40 A. u. =
a. - = : G. w. wEsTBuRY,
District Passenger Agent,
90 4 Main Street. Richmond Va.
8 E. HARDW1CK,
General Passenger Agent.
q C.. II II ACkEKT sS ssszE58s7sy
ee1Ral AaasSas. VasbIusta1. n q
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-04-12
ri The Theatres.

Joseph Jefferson will be at the Academy
this afternoon and tonight. AT the mat
inee he will present Rip Van Wrinkle. and
tonight The Rivals. Both plays will be
beautifully mounted. and the supporting
company is said to be the best seen for
many years in Mr.. Jefferscn's support.
From box-off1oe Indications, tho dean of
the American stage Will be greeted by
two immense audiences. There does not
seem to be any falling on in the strength
and endurance OF his popularity. despite
the fact that the plays have been seen
here not once nor twfcs
Manager 4ifen declared last night that
he had an rnerring, instinct in the matter
Of forecasting the results Of a season.
and added that he had mover before been
so certain of the good results. from
box-of1ce standpoint, as we'll as from
every other. II am confident" he said,
chat the season will be an immense
success: sort OF psychological instinct
conWroes me OF the certainty Of our
success Mr. Citizen is no doubt very
sanguine. too. in view Of the immense
sale Of seats for the opening night next
Tuesday.
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Portsmouth, Va, May 1916, $3.50

Portsmouth, Va, May 1916, $3.50
Round Trip via c. & Q. Railway.
For the above occasion the Chesapeake
and Ohio Railway Company will sell
tickets from Richmond to Norfolk and
Portsmouth, Va, and return, at rate Of
So. so round trip. These tickets will be On
sale May 18th, 18th and 18th. with final
limit of May 18th. The fine G. & O..
steamer Virginia is now in service be-
tween Newport News, Norfolk and Ports
mouth, landing passengers direct at
Portsmouth. n.