The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-04-04
Miss TayIoe Recovered from a
Blow in Time to Play.
REMARKABLE WARRANT TRIAL
The Fredericksburg Library Association
Celebrates an Anniversary Col.
Cole Finds Valuable Water
on His City Property. 50
Especial Dispatch 10 The Times,

FREDERICKSBURG, VA, April g.
MANY Democrats here and in this section
are pleased with the action of Governor
Montague In Yetoing the redistrictinS bill
passed by the Legislature. by which the
city OF Fredericksburg. SpotsylVanla and
Caroline counties would have been trans
fcrrcd from the First Congressional Dis
trict to the Eighth. The veto of the Gov
ernor leaves the districts as at present
constituted, and as the Legislature has
now adjourned, it is believed that they
will remain SO Indefinitely.
Miss Rosa i. Tayloe. of charlottesville,
who was struck in the face by a stone
thrown at a train while on her way here
recently has entirely recovered from the
shock. and but little trace of the bruise
Is left. Miss Tayloe was able to take part
In The fancy dress bail here, which she
anticipated attending before she left
home, and admirably sustained the char
RcteI of an .Up-to-date Girl
COLPORTlIR NEEDED.
remarkable warrant trial took place
in ORANGE county recently. When the
time arrived TO swear the witnesses it
was found that there was no one who bad
a Bible on which TO administer the oatlls.
An officer was sent to a neighboring farm
house to borrow one. One could not be
found at this house, and the officer visited
three other residences before he could
secure the Bible. The court and wit
1lesSes passed the time while waiting for
the Bible in pitching quoits.
The Fredericksburg Library Association
will celebrate its twenty fifth anniversary
on the evening Of April Sth at the resi-
dence of Mrs. V. NJ F1emming. in this
city. The association has an interesting
history. and an enjoyable occasion is
Anticipated No adrni sion will b. charged,
as the occasion viii be q. social one. with
music, refreshments. etc. but every per-
son attending is expected to leave a silver
contribution at the door. There are over
5000 volumes in the library and the cir
culation last year was 500.
MINERAL WATER FOUND.
Colonel Z. d. Cole has discovered on his
property on Washington Avenue water
which is remarkable as a dyspepsia cure,
IT has been analSzed and pronounced by
physicians as valuable. 1t belongs to the
class of water called alkaline Carbonate
Waters and Colonel Cole will develop
the flow mad probably bottle the water for
use.
Rev. DR. j. S. Dill, pastor of the Bap-
list Church. in this city, will deliver an
address before the Lahore Anti-Saloon
League at Macedonia Church, in Orange
county on Friday evening, April 18th, at
3 o'clock.
Goshen Baptist Sunday-school. in Spot
sylvania county. has been organized, with
the following officers: Mr. Lee j. Graves.
superintendent: ]. A y Gordon. assistant
superintendent: G. W. Perry, secretary.
Miss Florence Clark, OF "Snowden,"
near this city, who was thrown from her
buggy By a runaway horse and severely
bruised. is rapidly recovering from her
injuries.
IMPORTANT MOVEMENTS.
At an important meeting of the Bust
ness Mems Association. held last night.
the proposed telephone line from this
city to Tappahannock was discussed and
n committee appointed to canvass the
city for subscriptions to the stock Fred
ericksburG has been asked TO subscribe
ll.o0a towards this enterprise, and the
committee will endeayor to meet the de-
mand. The merchants of the city are
particularly interested in the proposition
md win .,rchah subscribe 1iberally