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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-10-03
HUNT CLUB ELECTION
Lieutenant Governor Willard is Made

PreSldent-SOme COf1fnenI.
The Deep Run Hunt Club held its well
attended tenth annual meeting at the
Wcs;moreland Club last night and elected
tit. following officers for the ensuing year:
Captain Joseph f. Willard. president;
Mr. Allen Potts. vice-President; Major
Ihiiip Wexford. secretary and treasurer;
IL c. Beattie, master OF hounds.
Ibis was done after Mr.. J. I. Anderson
iiad declined TO stand for reelection to
the presidency and Mr.. William Rueser
had declined 10 stand for reelection to
Tie Office of treasurer
The following gentlemen were elected
to iill vacancies on the board caused by
The expiration of the terms of Mr.. VIII
liam Rueger MIR. Allen Potts MIR. ]. r.
j. Anderson ana Mr. II. W. Christian: Mr..
c. w Branch AIR Carl Noting. Mr. j.
r Anderson and Mr.. +. w. Christian. A
number OF names We're placed in noni-
nation for the above Offices. but most of
the gentlemen begged to he excused
There were no contests, although there
WIS some friendly debate upon the ques-
ticn of the eligibility of Captain Willard,
upon the ground of his nonresident mem
barsilip. The Board of Governors met and
transferred him to the resident member
SLIP The summary disposition Of he
observation-disclosures residence has
carsed some comment The election has
caused considerable comment among the
>,nmbers not all of which was favor
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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-10-03
ANDRE WENT DOWN
SAYS BALDWIN
The Arctic Explorer Espresso
This Belief His Differences
With Johannsen.
lRv Associated Press.)

MEM YORK. October Evelyn B.
isalawin. the Arctic explorer, arrived to-
day on the steamship Gerlnanic, of the
N,hite STAR Line. MF. Baldwin at 1lrst
refused 10 talk about the alleged contro-
e si6s which had taken place between
him and Captain Johannsen, OF the Amer
Tea hut after hearing that it had been re-
ported that the expedition had been short
Of food and supplies. he said
There is not a word OF truth IN the
report OF our not having sufficient sup
plies II is easy to explain the trouble
lsetween myself and Captain Johannsen.
Tie wanted TO be the whole thinS-1hat' S
.li. i have learned one good lesson.
though. Never take q Swede and a Nor
wegian together along with you If you
want to avoid trouble The ice pilot was
a Norwegian and the sailing master. a
SMede. There's the whole thing in a
nutshell.
.Ihe meteorological observations taken
ana the dredging will be Of great interest
To science. We manufactured our own
l.yGrosen gas for the balloons without
accident. which is another thing think
No deserve credit for. The knowledge
gained of air and ocean currents Will also
be OF great value 10 science. I still be-
lievc that when the pole is reached 1t
,yill be found TO be surrounded by ice.
,,rhe fate OF Andre? Why. think he
went down into the sea
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-10-03
STUART MEETINGS
PASS INTO HISTORY
MIR. Stu8lt Preach5d His Fare
we'll Sermon Last Night.
Great Congregation.

The Stuart meetings closed last n Sht.
The last sermon of the evangelist vas
more largely attended than any otner
held in the Broad Street Church. Never
before did so many people stand ana SIT
in the aisIes, crowd around the door
wars and sit on the steps leading to the
galleries as we'll as occupy every foot
OF space in the galleries and on the main
floor.
Everv foot OF space in the churci: was
OCCUPIED. This is literally true. 1t was
the farewell service of Mr.. Stuart and
the people gave him a fine tribute. The
minister preached with more than usua!
earnestness and tenderness. If that
we're possible. He wanted to make the
best use of his last opportunity 10 reaeh
and touch those who Until that time had
resisted his preaching OF the gospel Last "as
night, also, he measured results he
asked the church members and the back
slidden to stand up if they had been re-
vived during these meetings ans, several
hundred a once rose. a number OF per-
sons made a profession of conversion ana
largo number held up their naaos III
indication that they wanted tue peolee
to pray for them Ne sermon was Tree
from any sensational tufi.
Just before closing MS discourse, Mr.
Stuart told this experience OF ms chiid-
hood. He was IlNlis A1N~'AA ei'S
coast and on one occasion q ship was
blown up on the leach by a storm He
used TO think OF the ship as 1t rolled in
the breakers OF the beach as human
being in distress and every time the tide
Was high he would wave his hat and
.raII5to the ship: Now is your chance.
old ship. move off. move OF. old ship
Rnr the old ship remained on the rocks
and he was constantly fearing it would
20 70 pieces One day great high tide
came and he waved and begged the old
shin to go as this might be its last and
hest chance, and If it did not, it would
% to pieces But the ship did not go this
time. In a short time afterwards It beat
itself to pieces on the rocks. just as he
thought it would This was his last
warning to the unconverted in the audi
ence. and he wanted them not to be like
the old ship. but rather to seize this
last opportunity and 'go-from their
sins to the Saviour
Mr.. Stuart said if ever he preached with
earnestness and did all In his power to
reach the people and induce them to for
sake their sins and lead better lives he
did so while here.
Mr.. Stuart goes to Lynchburg to-day.
hIr. seagle returns to Chattanooga
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-10-03
RECEPTION TO STUDENTS
Y NC. A. of"oId" College Welcomes
no Corners at Second Church.

A most delightful occasion was the re-
cention rendered tho students OF the Med
zeal College of Virginia last evening ov
+be Young Mems Christian Assoc!a tlon
organization of the college
the reception was held in the lecture
room of the Second BAPTIST Church Dr.
christopher Tonlpkins persided- ne
room was filed with the crowd OF stu
dents. professors and friends OF the col
lere. After a prayer by Rev DR.. W. X
=, smith. the following programme was
most delightfully."- rendered.: God Be Mer.
ciful,. (solo), Mr.. Triblett; Address OF
welcome 70 the City Hon. George
Bryan: Answer" tsolo). Miss annie
Penick; "Asleep in the Deep. (solo)'
Mr.. Lehman: Address OF welcome to the
churches. Rev. DR.. Cecil: All Through
the Night Miss Frances Digs; Address
bv DR.. William P. Matthews; t1saer-
men" duet, Messrs. Lehman and Irlo-
lett.
After the conclusion Of the programme,
refreshments were served and all enjoyed
a. social time together.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-10-03
STRANGER THAN FICTION.
\ Remedy Which Has Revolutionizcd
rho Treatment of stomach Troubles.

,Remady Which Has Revolutionizcd
.tbc Treatment of stomach Troubles.
The remedy is not heralded as Won
derfu, discovery nor yet secret patent
medicine neither is it claimed to cure
ANYTHING except dyspepsia, indigestion
and stomach troubles, Win "nlch nine
out of ten suffer.
The remedy is il the form of pleasant
+,Stin- tablets or lozengers, containing
,.epetable and fruit essences, pure asept-
il nensin government tesD, golden sea!
sond ,1:aStase The tablets are sold by
druggists under the name OF Stuarts
Dysnepsia Tablets. Many Interesting ex-
neriments to test the digestive power of
Sruart's tablets show that one grain OF
the active principle contained in them is
Sufficient to thoroughly digest 5000
grains of raw meat, eggs and other
wholesome food
Stuart,s Tablets do not act upon the
bowels like after dinner pills and cheap
cathartics. which simply irritate and in
flame the intestines without having any
effect whatever in digesting food or cur
ing Indigestion
II the stomach can be rested and as
sisted in the work of digestion it Will
very soon recover its normal vigor. as
no organ is so much abused and over
worked as the stomach.
This is the secret. if there IS any sec
ref. Of the rernarka bic success of Stuart
Dyspepsia Tablets. remedy practical
ly unknown a few years ago and now
the most widely known of any trea tment
for stomach weakness.
This success has been secured entire-
liz upon its merits as a digestive pure
and simple because there can be 10
stomach trouble If the food is promptly
digested.
Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets act entirely
on the food eaten. digesting it complete
". SO that it can be assimilated into
blood. nerve and tissue. They cure
dyspepsia, water brash. sour stomach.
gas and bloating after meals. because
they furnish the digestive power which
weak stomachs lack and unless that
lack is supplied it is useless to attempt
to cure by the use of ''tonics,'' pills
and cathartics which have absolutely
no digestive power.
Stuarts Dyspepsia Tablets can be
found at all drug stores and the regu-
lar use Of one or two of them after
meals will demonstrate their merit bet
~ AA~,< a,.x othar arsul1pant,
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-10-03
BITTEN BY a MOCCASIN

t 49, . r 1
Strikes Farmer at Night in the Base
ment of His House-Revival# Services.
Especial Dispatch to The Times9
PAMPLIN@ CITY. VA. October 2-Mr.
T. w. Harvey. a prominent farmer, near
Iiixhurg in this county, who was Sc
verclS bitten by a moccasin snake a week
ago. at night, in the basement OF his
house. and who has suffered much from
the bite. is now improving rapidly.
The snake was killed shortly after, and
found to be thirty inches long.
Mr.. L. r. Warren, OF Clarksburs. w.
Va, is now on a short visit to his par
ents here
a series of meetings is now in progress
at Huntsville. in which Rev. P. T. War
rem is aided by Rev. W. q. Warren. who
is likewise. pastor of some churches in
Appomattox county.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-10-03
WATER FLOWS DOWN STREET
Camden's Reservoir Overfiows and
Floods the City.
fpr., eseciared Press

CAMDEN, ". J. Oct. 22-The city reser-
voir. near the Delaware River, broke this
morning and about eight million gallons
of water escaped and flowed down
Twenty-seventh street, flooding the eel
lars of many houses and doing other
damage. The reservoir is 3it feet long
by $50 feet wide. and is p feet deep.
a watchnan whose duty it IS to open
. valve when the water reaches a certain
height, neglected to do SO and the water
flowed over the EN- hankment. washing
away the earth to such an extent that
the break followed. It will cost the city
$1,000 to repair the damage.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-10-03
POLITICAL TALK
AND POLITICIANS
There May Be . Further Regis.
tration Here.
Mr.. ,DoAE RI is PLEASED.
He and Other Party Men Believe Rich
mond Did neutrality-suspicious. Still
Divided-Lynchburg Senatorial
Fight - Political Gossip.

Although, as a rule, the new registra-
ton throughout the city gave pretty gen
eral satisfaction, yet there is a DISPOSE
ton in some Of the wards to reopen the
books to give those not already regis
tered chance to have their names re-
corded. From what could be gathered
last night, this will be done in several
of the wards in the next few days. The
matter is in the discretion of the Hust-
ings Court judge, and he may grant fur
tiler time upon application Of a number
Of voters who shall express desire to
have their names recorded.
Chairman Doherty and other leaders
here are greatly pleased, and they all
gay that while the result is eminently
satisfactory, yet If those who failed to get
in will express determination to take
adv antase of an extension, they will
favor it.
Mr. Doherty will call the City Commit
tee together in a few days to take up the
congressional fight in this district.
Most Of the Republican leaders were
out of the City yesterday. Marshal Treat
was at his home in West Point. and 9TH
crs were away, so there was little or
rcthing of interest stirring in Republican
that the factional differences that beset
the party In this district will not be
healed, and that N1essrs. Talley and Ed
wards will both remain up as congress
sional candidates against Captain Lamb.
A pretty fight is in progress in the city
Of Lynchhurg over the successor to Hon.
Carter Glass in the Senate from the dis
trict composed of Campbell and Lynch
burg The candidates are Messrs. Don.
P. Halsey, Jr.,. nephew of Senator
John w. Daniel, and Henry 4. Minor,
Jr. near relative of the late John b.
Minor, of the University of Virginia.
Tha primary will take place on Octorer
18th, and only Lynchburs will vote,
Campbell county holding hands off" un-
Ill the new term. beginning in 1904.
Mr.. Glass successor vii! be elected at
the regular election in November, and a
successor to Hon. E. NJ. McPeak, IRE
publican), resigned from the House Of
Delegates. will be chosen al the same
time.
The greatest possible, interest is being
manifested in the composition of the new
Corporation Commission but there are
no indications which points to Governor
Montague's probable choice. There has
been talk of ex-Judge Phiegar, Judge
John a. Buchanan, Hon. Harry Tucker
and Hon a. c. BraSton as the lawyer
members but it is known that some Of
them at least will not consent to serve.
vice.
Politicians are still discussing the prob
able fate OF the new primary plan. as
applied to all officers in Virginia, and
there is some division of the subject APP
parently There are those who are
strenuouslv opposed to this reform. but
the Overwhelming sentiment Of the
leaders and the rank and file seems to
favor its perpetuity.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-10-03
Buckingham Bits.

fSpecsal Dispatch to The Tines
eHEPIiERDS. VA. Oct. MIR NJ. G.
clean, .,r. Who has been in business at
Spray, n. C.. is on a visit to his father
re viii leave for ST. Louis, Mo. to-mor-
ow. where he. expects TO so into bust
aess.
I4it,ie Paul clean. who broke his leg
about six weeks ago. is just beginning
TO walk a little. Farmers are busy hous-
ing tobacco. and think they have muc.!
better crops than they had expected.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-10-03
COUNCIL COMMITTEES
Rules and Regulations to Be Drawn
Governing Speedway

& i. - ~ s
The Grounds and Building Committee
met in regular session last night and APP
pointed Messrs Rurtnn.s Hicks and Gill
jam Il committee to draw UP rules gov
srning driving on the speedway at Re
Ecrvoir j lark This has become a popular
driving resort, and the committee felt
That some regulations should be made for
chose taequenting the driveway.
MIR. Burton called the meeting to order
and had The minutes Of the last two ses-
Eions read These Of the first We're APP
proved while the second Were held over.
Awaiting an explanation of a section that
was not exactly clear a resolution was
passed requiring: all physicians OF the
Door TO nut in phones al their own cx-
pense.
The committee approved the regular
bills and adjourned.
The Cemetery Committee in regular scs-
sion last night received the report of@re-
>eipts from the following cemeteries for
.litsE past sin months: lakewood. S35S.02::
sives VIEW, S3lel0: Shockoe. $3.50.
Resides the transaction OF routine bust
ness The committee entered an order for a
naif dozen coats for the citySs S1are-dig-
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-10-03

II has 1ust been painted and presents
altogether rather a coy appearance. a.
present the scholars are very fluehl
crowded in the schools, while many are
kept away for lack of ronul me new
building will hold fifty seats, anu W.
small tots. to be taught IN ehis' via o.
trr.. on 4 seat. AT least one hundred
and twenty-five can be accumulated.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-10-03

THE Liars the English comedy WIN 4
was made so popular here last ws .:ti ~ y
tho George Fawcett COMPANY VIII De
the bill for tonight at the Bi1ou. in g,ls
will ba only three more performances, aiiu
tben the company will go away from
Pichmnnd TO he gone for several weeks
The Bijou Musical coracdT conpa ~
returns next Monday nisias VII 8, x ~,
s ? straved or stolen" Otis Harlan.
1i h9Ie CHIP Mary Marble, John " Dunno ne
and TONY Hart. with most of the Old
favorites of last year. are WITH the co''i-
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-10-03
MIR Jonlin Promoted.

The appointment of Mr.. j. c. Joplin as
assistant cashier of The First National
Bank has given great satisfaction to his
many friends Mr.. Joplin has been paying
Teller Of The First National for a number
OF wears The new position was created
Tor him. Mr. Walter Kidd fills The
vacancy made by .ne proMotion OF MI.
Joplin.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-10-03
Grand Army Ercampment.
fRv Associated Press. J

WASHINGTON. Oct. 2.-The first of
the veterans from the outside to attend
the Grand Army Encampment arrived
here to-day, and 1t is expected that from
this time until the beginning of the en-
campment exercises the arrivals will con-
tinue. General Torrance and his stan are
The @commander-in-chi chief will find the
city quite prepared to receive himself and
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-10-03
a Stricken Family.
fS,acta1 nt,,atch 10 The Times. J

I.URAY. VA. October There have
be, n three deaths from typhoid fever IL
the family OF Mrs John Howell OF
Springfield district. this county. within
the past nine months. Her husband and
two children have died in that tine Hes
erly ctJ13 is now Ill with the sans -
e.xee 3.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-10-03
a WEALTHY SUICIDE
Nervous Prostitution Causes Mill
Owner to Kill Himself
Especial Dispatch to The Times.

(SpecfaI pIspatch 20 The T1nleS.J
CHARLOTTE, \. c.. October I'll. b.
Makepeace. one OF Sanfords most re-
spected citizens and merchants. commit
ted suicide this afternoon by shooting
himself through the heart with a pistol.
Dependency over an attack of nervous
prostration is supposed to have been tbs
cause OF the rash deed. The deceased
was interested in several cotton mill ven
lures and wealthy.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-10-03
.PUR & MIL <
IS SERVED BY THE
/ Dairy |: Co.
No. 2O4 N. Foushee st.
Attention is called to the fol-
lowing testimonials from leading

Attention is called to the fol
lowing testimonials from leading
Richmond physicians
Ihave used the milk from your dairy 10.
twelve years and am satisfied VIII 10
purity. ! favor the appointment o. ~
honest, sensible milk inspector Tor EiIn-
mond. CHAS. ". CARRlNGlON'
Ihave been using your milk for the pas.
twelve years and have every coniluSTn~o
in its purity. c. A. BLANTON. az. =.
Ihave been using your milk for Yeas
and am so we'll satisfied with its puii.yy
that | recommend 1t to my. patterns, o ans1
friends. J. N. UPSHON'
lhave been using your milk exclusively
for eight years. HENRY FROEtlL"lll'N'o'
Other references by permls- 4
sion: Drs. Stuart Mcclure -.
A. Crenshaw. H. S. Corey, j.
Allison Hodges. ]. A. Hillsman
and other physicians and lead
ing citizens.
We favor the appointment OF
a competent milk Inspector Tor
Richmond.
sD Our wagons in every sec
ton of the city twice daily.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-10-03
NURSING MOTHERS.

A mothers poor health is bad
enough for the mother but
worse still for the nursing
baby.
Mothers find SCOTS Emul-
sion a nouris hing and
Strengthening food. If the
breast milk is scanty or thin
SCOTS Emulsion will make It
rich and more abundant.
When mothers take SCOTS
Emulsion the babies share in
the benefits. Thin babies grow
fat. Weak babies get strong.
Wellsend you l;,;leto Try. if cu like
SCOTT q BOVINE. 4os Pearl street. New York
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-10-03

Ihave been using your milk for the pas a..
twelve years and have every connuTTa.'~o
in its purity. c. A. BLAN1ON. NJ. =.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-07-13

was the guest of his sister, Mrs w B.
Miley, part of this week
The families Of Messrs. E. D. Newman,
NJ L. Walton and Mrs. A H Haislet
have moved to Seven Fountains. Shenan-
doah county, where they will spend the
heated season.
An architect has been employed to pre-
pare plans and specifications for the new
Methodist Church. South, which will be
erected at a cost of 5000 or $4,000 The
present site will be used. and the building
is expected to be started during the
month of September.
Arrangements are being made to begin
prospecting for coal and and oil on the
lands of a number of farmers lying in a
section of the Tunkard Church. near
Maurertown. TO the Farmers Mill. and
work Will begin in a few days. This sec
ton ahounds in high hills and bluffs.
and 1t is believed to be underlaid with
coal is paying quantities. A boring ma
chine with a capacity of 1000 feet has
been delivered on the grounds ready for
work Several local parties are inter
ested with some foreign capitalists, but
Will not divulse the names of those in
tereSted
Mr. J.. Allexandriz Garter, who has
Jackson. has Just sold 49, head of cat
tie, for which he received s1O,l9O The cat
tie We're shipped direct to New York.
where they Will be exported
Polly Allen tcolored) wife Of julius
Allen (colored). was over come by heat
while gathering hlackberries in q field
near Mount Jackson. from which she
never recovered. She was sixty years
Mr.. Fred NJ Marston of Edenburg. was
married TO Miss Myrill NJ. Williams on
Tuesday by Rev. D. H. Rhodes a Saums-
Vile
The annual reunion of Slower Camp
Confederate Veterans. Of Strasburg, will
he held at Fishers Hill on Saturday, Au-
gust , 1902
The Sunday-schools of the Christian
Churches at Edenburg and Saumsvlle
Of Woodstock on Saturday. at which a
large crowd attended
Mr. Ananias Baker. of Rochester, Ind.
is visiting his father Mr.. a. Baker, at
Strashurg.
Messrs. Jacob and Gideon Teller of
Harrison county, Indiana. are guests of
relatives here.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-07-13
BREEZES FROM BON AIR
Richmond People There-Want Florida
Special to Stop.
Especial Dispatch to The Timcs.p

Especial Dispatch to The Timcs.l
BON AIR. VA, July 12.-The hills of
Bon Air never looked lovlier than this
summer, and the birds never sang sweeter
While Richmond has been sweltering
Just out here the beautiful lawns and
the oak and the hickory trees have
seemed to absorb the heat and the
breezes have been incessant. There has
been little no suffering from heat,
and it has been noticed that none of the
villagers who have to so into the city
in the morning remain there for the
night train, but all report at home for
comfort and relief from torrd waves
by the o'clock train.
The lie Noel has a happy, joyous COM
pany, mostly Richmond people, and
others have engaged rooms. By the 18th
the house will be filed
Rev DIR. j. X. Hazcn is spending a
week or more at Atlantic City to enjoy
a bit of salt air.
Mr. j. w Hates. who has been out
on an inspection tour OF the postal tele-
graph lines in the State, reached home
last night
Rev. DR.. w. R. L. Smith. pastor OF
the Second Baptist Church, has engaged
rooms at LIE Noel, and he and his family
will summer there.
If the Bon Air people could induce the
railroad people to let the Florida Special
pause here just a moment many would
avail themselves of the opportunity to
run to town some nights to investigate
Casino amusement programmes until
the II o'clock train Some would so in
to attend mid-week prayer meetings
and Sunday night services.