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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-11-30

appeared at the german Thanksgiving
night and emphasized the favorable I'M
preston created by her at the reception
lcncheon# given by her young hostess
in the forenoon of hat day..
Miss Northington. OF Birmingham. Ala.
who has been the guest of Miss Bessie
Bosher. and who was also dancing at
the german last Thursday night. is now
with Miss Emily Arnlistead. who enter
tanned her Friday evening.
Miss Nellie Talbot. OF Waynesboro,
who is visiting Miss Carrie Aimistead at
No. e07 Yves, Franklin Street. has had
number of pleasant things done for
he: since her arrival in Richmond ana
where she always receives warm WEI
come.
Miss Camille Hayes. OF Hayes. Nor
gartowrl West Virginia who is visiting
Miss jamie Wingo at No. 9o3 Park Ave
nue. was the guest of honor on seve al
occasons last week and went the whole
gay round Of Thanksgiving Day and eve
ning.
Miss Martha Houston Evans and Miss
I.arine. Of Germantown. Philadelphia. are
and Subsequent g.esfs The former is
win Miss Anna Deane Carr at No. los
East Grace Street: the latter with Miss
tgnes Mccarthy. OF No. 1905 Grove Ave-
nue..
Miss Walker. OF Charlottesville. and
Miss Slaughter arrived for the Thanks
giving season to be with the Misses Cor
don and take in the ball game and ger
man.
&rt.s .Eaith Ramsay. OF Alexandra. Va.
and her young hostess Mss Mary Ball.
OF No. go Park Avenue. were at the
Bi,ou party and Thanksgiving german
together.
/ Miss Lee. OF Fredericksburg. was the
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-11-30
Clubs and Scciof ies.

Next Monday afternoon Miss Alice n.
Parker, chairman of the day. will read
a paper on Higher Kindergarten Work
Miss Parker is the principal of the Free
Training and Kindergarten School, es-
tab.ished In Richmond under the auspices
OF the Richmond Education Association.
Miss Parker's ma, ked success in her
WORK gives pleasant idea of what may
be expected from her paper
The Milton 6. Work Whist Club met on
Wednesday afternoon and completed the
team whist contest. which was won by
team No 3, consisting Of Mesda mes
Waddil, Arthur Cannon. Lodor and
Miss Guillaume.
Team No. 5made the highest score on
Wednesday, Mrs. Keith and Mrs. VIII
Fam N Page. tying Mrs. Spaldins and
MISS Eliza Harvie north and south.
while Misses Ross a,,d ouarles won the
buttons east and west
The Travelling Trophy OF the Woman's
Whist Leag que. which the Milton e.
Work Whist Club won week ago IN
Washington, wa 8 played for by. team
from Kate Wheelock Club Friday even.
inf and won ny them. The members OF
Kate Wheeloc,S Club are much elated
by their victory. The Milton c. WorS
team was composed OF the following 10
dies:
Captain. Miss sue e Gordon. NJ.
Fairfax NYonta que. Miss Flc-once 7Y'ef.
and Mrs Bland Sn.th The team from
Kate Wheelnck wn5: Captain. Mrs.
{ Cha lie. Z. Todd. Mrs Edmund Waddill.s
Mrs H. Lodor and Mrs. Waller Scott
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-11-30
Pretty Silks for Street
ara Evening Wear,

The prices are as attractive as the
f,hrIcs themselves. and that's the
Whoe soy. as you'll see upon
examination.
corded silks. all co'ors. SOC yard.
psau de cy,ne, lotnches vide. very
hga tus,r.. VI coof> ine.u ing "h.re
ami olt-k 75c.
peau de Sue. ao!nchcs vide, soe.
White MORE Renaissance, %
inches wide for sl.Oo per yard.
Beautifully watered, and not on.y
one OF the most popular fabrics in
the silk word to-day. but at our
price is's one OF the best values to
yoy Of this season.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-11-30
! MISS HELEN O'FERRALL,

very attractive guest that evening Of
Frank Archer Hobson will be married
&. P. NJ. on Wednesday next. in the
Second Presbyterian Church, by the Rev.
III Russell Cecil and the Rev. DR.. Rob
ert A. Goodwin. Of st. Johns Episcopal
Church.
Messrs. Archer Anderson. Charles
Bruce, Guy Binford. Or. T. A. Parker.
Charles Habliston, Douglas GORDON.
Charles Pierson. OF Philadelphia. and
Walter Wilder. of New York, will be the
Us hers The groom will have as his best
man Mr.. de Graffenreid Hobson.
Mrs. Walter Robb Wider. OF New
york, at whose marriage in Baltimore
recently Miss Blair vas an attendant.
viii be the n,atron OF honor. Bridesmaids
will be Miss Augusta Talcott. Miss LII
ian #Binford. Miss Ella Binford and Miss
Nancy Cooke.
The bridal party will be entertained
tho evening before the marriage oy Mr..
and Mrs. Frank Powers. The Young
couple will take bridal tour, and VIII
live at No. sl2 East Grace Street. Both
Miss Blair and Mr.. Hobson are well
$k,,r,yyr, hsl,res In Richmond society
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-11-30
Piaro Club Recital.

most delightful recital was given
by the Plano Cub last Monday after
noon at No. 1852 West Grace Street. The
muse was under the direction OF Miss
Myrtle BEDFORD and the members of the
club are Indebted 10 her for a rare treat.
The afternoon was spent with Wagner
and Chopin Mrs. William T. Pembeston
read in most pleasing style the linss
of these two great composers. Tho iol-
lowing programme was rendered:
/. Piano-Thou Sublime Sweet Evening
Mrs Carl W. kimpton-
q Plano, Potonaise. OPS 26..... Chopin
Miss Fannie Lewis
8. Piano octurne. c. US s......Chopln
Miss Nellie Williams.
L. Violin Walthet's Piels.ied. from
Der Metstersirger.. Wagner
Miss Annie Louise Reinhardt.
s. Piano. -Maznrka' observation-disclosures. Chopin
Miss Nina Consta BILE.
s. Soprano solo-"A May Morning"
Observation-Disclosures. Denza
Miss Lillian Taylor.
4. Piano-"Elsa.s Dream Wagner
Miss Myrtle BEDFORD.
8. Piano-"Ballade in a Flat, Opus
Observation-Disclosures. Chopin
Miss Zelle Minor.
The Piano Club Is doing good work and
is steadily growing. The. next recital
will be given December l5th at No. ITO
North Third Street, and will be arranged
nv Miss Mary Willie SnooL.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-11-30
Caskie-N'cha'as.

Prominent among the weeks weddings
will be that OF Miss Anne Harrison
Nicholas and Air. John Lyon Gaskle.
which viii take place at 10 p NJ. Tues
day next in# Grace Memorial Church.
Lynchburgs the Rev.#sJohn j. Lloyd and
the Rev Mr. McFaden officiating
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-11-30
AtItactiYs Visitors.

Tbs young ladies who came for Thanks
giving and are still visiting in the city
add greatly 10 the brightness OF all sec al
assemblies Miss Reynolds. Of Scran-
ton Pa. who IS with Miss Elise Watkins.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-11-30
DruSsets e Art Squares

We have a very large as
sediment this winter OF
strictly All-Wool Ingram
Druegets that range IN s ze
from the Tx feet kind.
for a moderately sized room.
up to the l2xl5 feet drug.
gels for q larger a2arSn-e t.
These druggets are in hight
blues. reds and green's. and
If you Wish a Chr .stlnas silt
for yourself. or a Trend.
you can't expend five dol
lars in any better way.
Other prices up to 9lo.Oo.
A be ulifus Bruises Art
Square, exs2 feet. IN Orie. tai
# ana flora DIS g4s IS 3is.oo.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-11-30
Welding Announcements,

Invitations have been issued by Mr..
and Mrs John Clement Shafer for the
. ,arriace OF their sister, Miss Carrie
Belle Shafer. to Mr.. Jesse ,iundy Wal
Ter. Of Baltimore.
The ceremony will take place Wednes-
day. December losh. ats P. NJ. in
"shadyhurt" the suburban home Of Mr.
and Mrs J. C. Shafer. The Bride and
groom after January lst will be at the
Plaza. Park Avenue and Wilson Street.
ERa)rf,nnre 75st.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-11-30
MILLER q RHOADS

YAIE haven't had such coat business
this winter, or last, either, as we've
had during the past three days-even
Thanksgiving Day. when thoughts are
not usually turned toward buying mer-
chandise of this kind our coat department
was thronged for the half-day's selling
All the advertising clamor in the world
won't sell a poor article for any length OF
time, and on the other hand a special
sale of values such as these garments are
il. bound to be known throughout the
city. A dozen satisfied customers scat
tered through Richmond is splendid
advertisement.
oood Jersey Goats. 27-lneh size neatly made sass
full $500 va ue
1onch and 77-rch Jackets and Coats. together with
some Monte Cares AMI al. SIS garments. * 90
1OT . !. ="
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-11-30
MILLER q RH0ADs
MILLER g R4CADs
OUR SPECIAL COAT SALE
Attracts Customers by its Good Values
at Moderate Prices.

Pretty Goats nscey tailored satin Tired Jared sleeves
and worth S. peeia price, sSoS
tan and back.
ao-,nch Monte Carlos and oaak and 81 RI
vel! lined all through tor w Nv
Lot OF 77-uch Goats shared backs eth-r~ o2se,
lined W III ne eolor> and castof pra
3o-,nch Monte Carlos, $3.50
Tan, Castor. and black Monte Carlos, az "a
shaped and tucked. lined with good satin. s5o.0V
Krrsey Goats of fine quality in tie avorsc Monte
c-ve bnei tnrou l5ous With speat.d quality Gro ~
OF TN, inverted pleat bacA. ~. pAS'oV
A finely tailored Coat that viii give you all the
wear YOU want from it and retain the style
indefinitely is Monte Carlo IN three different
styes-double pleats. shaped collar and cuffs. or
a storm collar, all lined with good gr,, RI
satin. 1870. RAA'JV
One of the newest styles in coats is a reverclcss
collar loose backed garment. The eo.iaE and cuffs
are finished with rows OF taiored stitching and ned
througaou; with the best quality Of gx7 IN
Sk1nlcr's" satin ~s 49,
We have these coats in tan. castor and back and
they're made from the model Of an imported gar
nent winch costs over twice much On the other
side as you pay tor this coat.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-11-30

Miss Elizabeth Brander. Both hostess
and guest fulfilled the Thanksgiving
progra ANNE in an enjoyable way to them
ceiyec and others
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-11-30

Miss Walker. OF Charlottesville. and
Miss Slaughter arrived for the Thanks
giving season to be with the Misses Cor
| don and take In the ball game and ger
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-04-26
AUDITORS REPORT ON
BOCHANAN'S ACCOUNTS

OF Mr.. Buchanan that they could not
be found, together with the years
that they had been assessed siace
then.
Amos A. Hall vas given license to
run the Phoenix House as a hotel
under tine name Of the Windsor
House
Building permits were granted as
follows: Smith BrCS., to build store
house near their market; L. j. Bols-
ter, to build two story block on So.
Main street; j. F. Mcdonald, to build
addition to his house on Bassett street;
C. S. La kin and NJ. ]. Good, to
reshIngle houses
1t was voted to accept a certain
private street off Blackwell street as
soon as D. NJ. Miles and y. N. Gran
ger shall give 25 feet OF land for it.
Thomas Garritv appeared before
the council to ask what was intended
to be done in regard to building q
sewer on Circle street by his house.
The matter was referred to the street
com mittee to look up.
The council then adjourned.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-04-26
MUSIC FESTIVALS CLOSING
CONCERT 4 GRAND SUCCESS

tion of the orchestra entitled "Barber
Of Seville" by Rossini. A song group,
"Bid Me To Live', "Qut 'Sdegdo" "
and "Of to Philadelphia" In bass was
sung by Mr.. Martin OF Boston, accom-
panied by Miss Croft, on the piano.
Mr.. Jones, . star 'cellist, charmed
the audience with two selections on
the cello. An aria suag by the sopra-
no, Mrs. Shepard, was most pleasing.
Nothing could be more delightful
than the "Bridal song and Wedding
Procession from Feramors by Ruben.
stein as given by the orchestra. The
hearty applause that next greeted
the tenor, DR.. Jackson, showed the
warm place that he had already
secured In the hearts of the Barre
people. His Scotch songs, My "Bair.
ME" and "Bonnie Dundee" were fol-
lowed by q ballad called ."Rags and
Tatters" sung as an encore. The
sextette and chorus from "Lucia"
sung by Mrs. Shepard, Mrs. Braley.
DR.. Jackson, Mr.. Fuller, Mr.. Martin
and Mr.. Kinney was very well receiv.
ed.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-04-26
KETcHUM IS GUILTY
Jury We're Out ONLY Eight Minutes
Yesterday
ROBBED the vERcENNES BANK
Exception Taken And The Case VIII Go Up To a
Higher Tribunal

Rutland, April 26.-John w. Ketch.
um, Vergennes' representative In the
legislature and ex. publisher OF news.
papers, was yesterday. after four
days trial, found guilty on two counts
of completely In wrecking the Farm.
ers' National bank of Vergennes, the
jurors remaining in deliberation only
eight minutes. The verdict, delivered
late yesterday afternoon at the fed.
eral court room In this city, was
heard By a large number o. people, ap.
parently the least moved Of which
was the prisoner at tue bar.
Although0the verdict came like a
slap in the face he did not finch, and
to the end maintained the nonchalant
air which has marked his bear.
ing from the first. His wife
was in the adjoining room when the
verdict was pronounced and she too
bore up bravely under the blow. Ex-
ceptions were hled by the respondent
to the judges charge and the case may
60 higher.
The session yesterday was almost en-
tirely given up to the arguments in
the case and the judges charge. The
former were more condensed than
was anticipated and in all cases were
strong and earnest. The defense
was solely that the false entries al.
though made by the respondent, were
not made with criminal knowledge OF
intent on bis part. Lewis, the ex.
cashier was repeatedly \ sailed and
pictured as the unscrupulous rascal
who deceived Intentionally the un-
suspecting youth, Ketchum.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-04-26

States Attorney Richard A. Hoar
created decided sensation last even.
ing when he appeared before the city
council just after they had adjourned
the special meeting and made I a re-
Quest, AZ counsel for First Constable
W. II. Buchanan, that City Treasurer
Wells furnish his client with a de-
tailed statement of all the money paid
over to him for taxes by Mr.. Buchanan
In the last five years as well As the
different years taxes the money was
to apply on. He also said:
"Gentlemen, assume that you
want to get to the bottom of this
thing the same as / do. l will say
that II things are shown as l expect
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-04-26
SENSATION IN CITY AFFAIRS
States ATTORNEY Aoar Makes Startling
Declaration
IN CITY COUNCIL CHAMBER
Said That Ne Would File information For En-
beu|smeat

they will be, ] shall file information
for embezzlement and will let the
blow fall on whom it may"
Afterwards Mr.. Hoar stated that
instead Of the city being owed by Mr..
Buchanan, it owed him over 800.
1t is stated on Mr.. Buchanan's be.
half that he has used every possible
means to locate the people who have
not paid their taxes. He has had
nearly every one familiar with all the
people in the city at bis Office time
after time again to endeavor to locate
all the delinquents, but so far has
failed to find all out. He has made
an honest endeavor to get in all the
taxes possible.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-04-26

London, April 26.-Arthur Balfour
the government leader in the House
of Commons, sp Ike at the Mansion
House Wednesday afternoon before q
large gathering Of city men on the
business outlook Of Great Britain.
The occasion was the distribution Of
prizes In connection with the CONNER.
cial education scheme OF the London
Chamber of Commerce.
Mr.. Balfour said that the English
people prided themselves on being the
architects Of an empire world wide
In extent and cosmopolitan in chsrsc.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-04-26

The prosecution maintained that
the respondent was no fool and could
not have made tie confessed entries
as he did without discovering the dis
honesty it yelled The famous Curry
Ketchum interview was referred to by
all the attorneys and the discrepancy
In the testimony regarding it was EN-.
pbasized by the respondents counsel.
The prosecution made little of the in
terview, except as it bore on tine other
evidence, which the: government
claimed was alone sufficient to con.
vict.
The indictments on which the re-
spondent was found guilty are fo- max.
ing false entries with intent to deceive
and for embezzling the funds of the
bank.
The court took a recess until this
morning when some disposition will
be made of the case of the United
States against Lieut.. NJ. F. Al.
len for completely in wrecking the
same bank. Mr.. Ketchum was taken
in charge by the marshal and his de-
puties but was not at once taken to
the prison cell.
The closing arguments made yes.
terday afternoon by Attorney Brown
for the defense and District Attorney
Martin were even stronger than those
Of the morning. Judge Wheeler
charged the jury from about 1928 un-
til 4. Is o'clock
Ketchum was sentenced this morn.
ing to seven years in states prison.
The Indictment against Lieut.. Gov.
Allen was dismissed.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-04-26
FRENCH ELECTION TOMORROW

Paris, April 26.-The general cleo.
tions, which take place tomorrow, are
the one topic OF conversation >day,
as all business with the exception Of
electioneering IS practically suspend.
ed OF the opposition parties the
Or,eanists are the best organized.
The Bonaparts are doing but little,
Prince Victor their leader, holding
their only opportunity lies in a for
eign war and that when Frenchmen
want another empire aaother Napoleon
will be on board to lead them.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-04-26
CoRRIGAN IMPROVING

New York, April 26-Arch. bishop
e0Frlgans physicians report this morn.
ING that ne passed comfortable
nlght and his symptoms continue to
improve
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-04-26
VERMONT PENSIONS

washington, April 26.-Vermont
pela-ohs; Increase, restoration, re-.
sue, ETC., Frances Fsranto, Lowell,
10 20 tfSkine Fl. Brace. Bellows Falls,
~ tatrlcS Smith, Weston, sl7.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-04-26

F(Ba.ance due MIR. Buchanan).
According to this statement, Mr.,
Buchanan owei the city 1851. .O2.
After some dlscussiCn o it was voted to
accept the report Of the auditors and
have the city clerk notify Mr.. Buchan.
an to turn over the money due the
city at once. He Was also to be given
scopy Of the report.
Mayor Melcner read list of l9
people whose taxes assessed in 1896,
were aoated last year on:the statement
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-04-26

THE AFTERNOON CONCERT.
A final concert was rendered yester.
day afternoon at the Barre opera
house and a good audience was in at
tendance
The program opened with a selec'
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-04-26

Last evening closed one Of the most
successful musical festivals ever held
in this city. Haydn's oratorio, "The
Creation" was rendered with great
skill, much to the delight Of a highly
appreciative audience. Mrs. Shepard
as Eve" Mr.. Martin as "Adam, !"
and Mr.. jackson as "Uriel," proved
themselves to be high grade OF ar
tists Blaisdell's orchestra, with the
addition Of Miss Croft as pianist, and
Prof. Lentini as violinist, was exceed
ingly attractive. The excellent har'
mony OF the chorus did great credit to
is fine training. 1t is greatly to be
regretted that so many Of the young
singers of this city did not avail them
selves Of this rare opportunity.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-04-26

An ingenious collapsible table, es'
pecially made for the use Of King Ed.
ward while attending theatres. The
table and its legs all fold up into a
small space, and can be carried with
handle, like a satchel, without injur.
ing the contents of the table, which
consists OF two decanters, three artis-
Continued On Page4.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-04-26

1t was strange that they should be
the nation which Jagged behind all
nations Of the world In the matter not
only Of commercial education but also
IN the wider and more Important
aspect Of national education. They
had taught others many lessons In
government, liberty, federation, free
dom, enterprise, initiative and great
moral and Intellectual qualities. But
they had not themselves been ready to
learn, and this was chiefly so In edu-
cation. II commerce was to be treat
ed from a higher and wider point Of
view, it must be approached in a
broader spirit Of Investigation.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-04-26

ter. Yet it was a curious paradox
that they. among the nations, were
the most insular In character ever
known.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-04-26

The 'tRoyal Baker and Pastry
Cook most practical and
valuable Of cook books -
kee to every patron. Send
full address by postal card
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-04-26

The repor, Of the auditors on the
tax books Of First Constable W. II.
Buchanan was the most important
thing that came before the special
meeting Of the city council last even
ing This report showed that Mr..
Buchansns books stood this way:
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-04-26

There are cheap baking powders,
made from alum, but they are ex-
ceedingly harmful to health. Their
astringent and cauteiizing qualities
add a dangerous element to food.
The Florence daily tribune., 1902-05-23
Prizes Not Claimed.

There are yet four prizes which
were ratfied at the Elks' Salt Lake
clubs bazar that have not been
claimed These are the center
table, McCandless Mercantile com
pany's dress pattern, pastel picture
and the residence phone. The
club has decided that it has held
them long enough waiting a
claimant, and beginning today will
inaugurate a new plan to find a
claimant Today those who pos
sess the numbers to correspond
with the first figure may have the
respective prize If there be no
claimant tonight the one having
the following mum Der is entitled
to it, and so oa until Monday
Center table 404O, 40l5, 1905, 1923;
dress pattern 5374, 54S5, 5472,
$3.50; pastel picture, 1866, 1860,
45s4, 465l; residence phone l73S,
1910, 1916. 1926.
The Florence daily tribune., 1902-05-23
Broad and Corbett to fleet.

Denver, Colo, May % Unless
the well-laid plans of the Denver
Athletic club slip a cog Young
Cor bett" will appear in the arena
of that organization tonight to de
fend the championship title which
he won from Terry McGovern last
Thanksgiving day. His opponent
is to be KID Broad who has high
hopes of defeating the Denverite
and thereby winning champion
ship honors and the liberal purse
hung up by the club. AS result
of careful training both men ap-
pear in superb trim and fit to fight
the battle of their lives Though
the distance is limited to ten
rounds a hard and fast contest is
expected.
Tonight's encounter will be the
third meeting between the pair
In the first bout Broad was re-
turned the victor in four rounds
and in the next Corbett won, the
contest going the limit, ten rounds.
The Florence daily tribune., 1902-05-23
Ready to Ream

Ready TO Ream
Headquarter rs for the OIL EXPERT,
Debeque Oil Wells, the Boulder Basin
Oil Wells Il Refining Co.'S we'll, the
Wagner Ranch wells, and during the
past five years has located many OF the
largest producers in the Florence oil field.