The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-05

Highest temperatures a. M........... 43
Lowest temperatures P. No.. q
Mean temperature yesterday. 43
Normal TEN perature for December. 20 70
Departure from normal temperature. %
LOCAL.
Mrs. F. D. Gay, mother of the pro-
prietrees OF the Franklin House, found
nearly dead from asphyxiation In her
room, and the presence OF gas in room Is
involved in deepest mystery
lmpo Us to complies city jan In time
Mr.. Dunlop and Miss Taylor married at
Fonticello. the home of the bride, last
evening.
hrmed. Friends Of the family know. moth
tuted.
Many Richmonders will attend the
given atsThe Mecklenburg in honor OF the
visitors.
Mr. snead may succeed Mr.. calcoirn
Coles as chief deputy in Marshal Nor
gan Treats office
Blind musician from Mobile Ala, sacri-
fees his life out of love for lis wife
Man who came to claim his bride found
her dead in peSt-house.
T. w. Wood & Sons to erect large ware
house.
Small boy walks all way from Bristol
to seek work in this city.
VIRGINIA.
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In a hunting accident in Loudoun coun-
ty Lloyd Payne is shot and killed by lhiI
brother.
Mrs. II. E. Svedberg. of Leesburg. wins
suit against street railway company in
Washington.
Walter H Moss commits suicide at Pc
terSburg.
New trial refused Syrian at Harrison
burg.
Woodstock bank not affected by Ma
gruder'S shortage.
No anthracite coming to Virginia this
winter, say Northern dealers.
Rhode Island man marries widowed
sister of his step-nother. who lives near
Gordonsville, and it is kept a secret for
five months
Three society women at Norfolk wayla.&
by a negro. who is arrested.
Hospital to be built in Bristol.
Mayor Moss in Newport News would
like to be Governor.
Liquor license refused in Powhatan.
Divorce granted in King and Queen.
Many candidates for Norfolk postohice.
Successful. hunt in buckingham.
Color pictures by photography made by
Chesapeake and Western to Gloucester
Point.
a crocodile from the Philippines in
Fredericksburg.
Iron vein found, under the city Of Lynch.
burg.
Portsmouth man sues for possession
Many marriages of interest in Virginia:
DR.. W. B. Richardson and Miss Sailie
E. Wherry at Ettrick.
Mr.. Edward F. Duffy and Miss Daisy
G.: Carroll at Charlottesville.
Dr. 3. l. Truax and Miss Mary Moseley,
Of Roanoke.
Mr. Charles Nininger and Miss Eliza
beth Gray at Hol1ins.
Deaths in Virginia:
Mrs Harriet Walden at Petersburg.
Henry P. Jordan. of South Boston
Mr.. John W. Campbell. of Rockbridge
Mrs. +. W. Monroe. Of Fauquier.
Miss Jane L. Gordon. OF Fredericksburg.
Joseph L. Guy. Sr.. OF Norfolk.
Mrs. J. Thomas Addison at Eastville.
NORTH CAROLINA.
Comment and gossip occasioned by
Great glut in tobacco at Durham.
Third Regiment elects officers.
Child instantly killed by striking rail-
road torpedo.
Burlington Steel Bridge Company char
tered
Yadzin water power to be used for cleo
Race for postmaster at High Point
unique.
Virginia runaway couple fails to get a
license at Greensboro.
Methodist Conference at Wilmington.
Registrars at RutherLordton to be in
dicted in Federal Court for refusing to
enroll negroes.
Pritchards attitude in relation to re-
movaI of nesro postmaster at Wilson.
Tobacco at Ktnston shows great in
crease.
the next Legislature by the Commissioner
OF Labor.
GENERAL.