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Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1902-09-19
cramps.pysentery. choleraM orbus

diarrhna, and, indeed all bowel com.
plants quickly relieved by Perry Davis
Paiukiller, a safe, sure and speedy cure
for all the troubles named. Every re.
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bottle has full directions. Avoid sub
stitutes, there is but one Painkiller,
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Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1902-09-19
Gard Of Thanks

We wish 20 thank our many kind
neighbors and friends for their kindness
during the illness and death OF our son
Dewey. HENRY ). ROMINE,
SADIE ROMNE.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1902-09-19

When once liberated within your sys-
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IL worth ones last dollar 10 feel the
pleasure OF life that comes by taking
Rocky Mountain Tea. Bivins x
Rhodes 1925 I'm.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1902-09-19
Republican Ticket.
SStoNAL


F,r Representative IN Congress. nh Congress
ARCHIBALD b. DARRAGH
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1902-09-19
ISlATIV
COUNTY.

For Representative
JOHN ". HOLMES OF Alma
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-10-10
/ ORFOL K & WESTERN
ANNUAL MEETING OF sToCKHoLD-
ERs. CHAIRMAN FTNn PRESIDING
GENERAL OFFICERS RECHosEK
Increase in Revenue from Passen-
gers and Freight-Efect of Labor
Troubles on Coal and Coke Ship
ments-Lack of Ro1lins-stocE.

ROANOKE, VA October 9.-The an
nua1 meeting of the stockholders of the
Norfolk and Western railroad was held
in this city to-day, Chairman Henry
Fink presiding. All the members OF the
old Board of Directors were reelected.
as follows: Henry Fink. New York;
Frederick j. Kimball. Philadelphia; W.
II. Barnes, Joseph I. Doran. John Z.
Green. Philadelphia: James McCrea,
Pttsburg; Victor Morawetz, New York;
S. NJ. Provost Philadelphia: Samuel Rea.
n. Parker Shortridge, Philadelphia; Wal
ter H Taylor. Norfolk. Va.
Six of the directors present are Penn
sylvania railroad men.
At 4 meeting of the directors subse-
ouent to the shareholders meeting. the
general officers of the road were re-
elected. as follows:
President. Frederick J. kimball. Phila-
delphia; chairman OF board, Henry Fink,
New York; vice-president and general
manager, L. E. Johnson. Roanoke, va
secretary and assistant treasurer, "A. II.
Hemphll New York: treasurer and as
sisstant, ". G. Mcdowell, Roa noke,
Va; comptroller. NJ. c. Jameson. Roa-
noke, Va: general counsel, Victor Mora
wetz, New York: general solicitor, Joseph
I. Doran, Philadelphia.
ANNUAL REPORT.
The following extracts are from the
annual report, which was approved: Inc
revenue from passengers was S2,3i94'o.eo'
an increase of S244, $50. AZ. or 11.41 per cent,
as compared with the previous year. The
revenue from freight increased Sl,os9.lo2.zS,
or 500 per cent, as compared with the
previous year. The number OF tons OF
freight carried during the year was L.
16s, 100, an increase of 924,036 tons, or SID
per cent. as compared with the previous
year.
Coal and coke shipments were affected
by labor troubles in the coal fields. be-
ginning May 18th. causing a. curtallment
of shipments Of both coal and coke, which
continued to the close of the fiscal year.
but this traffic amounted to 7.O3b,IH tons,
or SIS per cent. Of the total tonnage
Included in the above were 592.361 tons
Of coal, sent to foreign markets. a de-
crease of 1S5, 40 tons as compared with
the previous year, the decrease being
due to the necessities of the home mar
kets. and the inability of the company.
owing to the lack of sufficient cars and
engines. to haul the business offering.
G. F. BUTLER SOLICITING AGENT.
The Norfolk and Western Railroad Com
pany has announced the appointment Of
G. E. Butler as soliciting agent Of that
system. with headquarters at Chicago,
III.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-10-10
A SUFFOLK BRIDE.
Marriage of Mr. Nj. +. Lanshorne
and Miss Nanderslice

SUFFOLK VA, October a-(SpecialD
AT 8 o'clock Tonight a quiet. bat exz
ceedinely pretty. home wedding took
place at the residence of Mrs. Mamie S.
Nanderslice. on Clay street The house
was beautifully decorated with ,Jalms
and cut-fowers, and lighted by numerous
candies. the scene being one of refined
elegance and appropriateness
Inc nigh contracting parties We're Miss
katharine Nanderslice and Mr. Maurice
+. Langhorne. They We're attended by
sisters and brothers of the bride-Misses
Mary and Grace Nanderslice attired in
white creme de chine over white taffeta,
and carrying ropes of smilaX, and DR.
George T. Vanderslice. Of Phoebus' and
Mr. Cranberry Z. Nanderslice. of Rich
mond.
Rev. r. II. Potts, of the Main-Street
Methodist church, was the officiating
minister.
The bride was very becomincly at
tired In a tailor-made suit of blue broad
cloth. with hat and gloves 10 match and
carried a bouquet of Brides roses and
smiax.
Mr.. and Mrs. Langhorne left on the o:s5
p. NJ. train over the Seahoard AIRLINE
railway for ali extended southern tour
They Will be at home. in Smithfield
The bride is daughter of Mrs. Mamie
s. and the late Rev. George Curtis Van
derslice. D. 2. She is young lady ac-
complished in literature and art. and
noted for her Christian eraces and vir-
lures
Her popularity was attested hv the
large number of Very handsome present
received. The groom is a prominent
business Of Smithfield. who is to
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-10-10
PRETTY GLOUCESTER WEDDING.
Marriage Of Mr. w. c. Perrin ana
Misc Georgia ScRwel1.

COLCHESTER COURTHOUSE. VA"
oc,oher a,-tSpeciall-Mr. Walter Gates
bv Perrin and Miss Georgia smith oea
we'll were married at Ware chulc1l ''I'
evening at o'clock. Rev william p
Ice rector of Ware and Abingdon PARISH
es officiated The old church was oeau-
tifully decorated in green and Wnlte roi
the first time in 200 years the sacred edl-
fee was artifcially lighted. The placing
of candles at the ends of the pews along
the centre aisle produced plea sing ell
feet.
Mrs. w S Mott played the wedding
march from "Lohengrin,' The ribbon
maids. Misses Janice Cooksey, and Eliza
Cow entered first. followed by, the ush-
ers. John Tyler Seawell. John Tayloe
Perrin. Stanley Beckwith. Jesse X,
Hinl1le. w. C. l.. Taliaferro. j. c. James,
Roy Nicholas, and Dr. John w c. Jones'
who stood in the chancel
Then came the brideFnads Misses
Edna Horner, Rebecca Perrin. Bertha
Nailor, Hettie c. Jones, Martha Sllngluff.
Margaret Tabb. and Sallie Perrin, gown
ed in white organdy and carrying carna-
lions. Next came the maid OF honor, MISS
Mollie Jackson Seawell. sister to the
bride in white orEandv trimmed with lib
erty silk and carrying pink carnations.
Then came the bride leaning on the arm
of her father. Mr.. J. H. Seawell. she was
met at the cfancel by the groom and his
best man, Mr.. William K. Perrin.
The old Seaweu and Perrin family ser
wants occupied the corner pews. The
church was literally PACKED After the
impressive ceremony. the bridal party re-
tired TO the strains Of Mende,ssohn's we'd
ding march.
A grand reception was given by Mr.. and
Mrs. David Baldwin, at the Shelter the
home of Mr.. J. H eawel. The receiv-
ing party were Mrs. David Baldwin and
Mr.. and Mrs. J. H. Seawel- A really
magnificent old Virginia supper was serv-
ed in old time style. A great many invi-
tations had been given in the county and
there were present many people from
distance
Those present from distance were:
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Wilton. of Towson
Nd; Mrs. Joseph Henriesque. of Hartford,
Md: Mrs. Joseph Albert. Mrs. j. r.
Smith. Miss Bertha. Nailor, Miss Re-
becca, Perrin. Mrs. Lewis Darsey. Mrs
Herbert Ashton Smith. of Baltimore:
Captain and Mrs William NJ Cooksey.
Miss and Master Cooksey Miss Janice
Bruno. and Mr.. ". c.. L. Taliaferro. of
Hampton: Misses II. G. and Anne Bur
we'll Jones. and Mr.. John Tyler Seawell.
Newport News: Miss Salie Williams, of
Orange: Miss Edna Homer, of Alexan-
dria. Miss Emma and Mr. Stanley Beck
with. OF Petersburg; Miss Betty and Mr.
Austin Insles of richmond; Mr.. John
Tabb and Captain Southgate. of Norfolk,
and Captain G. Bilups. of Baltimore.
Md: Mr.. and Mrs. Marius Jones: Mr.. w.
c. Jones; Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Jones,
OF Newport News: Mrs. Frank Turner,
Misses Elizabeth Davidson, and Eleanor
Perrin, Of Baltimore; Miss Bessie Elly
son, of Richmond; Miss Anna Hooe. of
Fauquier.
The bride was the recipient of a great
number of handsome and beautiful pres
ents.
Mr.. and Mrs Perrin will leave on Fri
day morning by the Old Dominion
Stea mship Line for a, northern tour.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-10-10
Welded AT SOMERSET,
Marriage of MI. c. E. Sitter and
Miss Carrie Gentry

GORDONSVILLE. VA. October O.
(Special)-Blue Run BAPTIST church. at
Somerset, was the scene of a very pretty
wedding "Wednesday evening at O'Clock.
when Miss Carrie Sutetie Gentry became
the bride OF Mr. Charles Edward Sitter
Rev. w Upper Wingf1eld ofiiciated
The bride. the attractive and accom-
plished daughter Of Charles H. and Mrs
Sarah E. Gentry. of Somerset. was gown
ed in white organdie. and carried white
carnations and ferns. Her veil was
caught with handsome brooch The
groom, an employee of the Southern rail-
way. wore the conventional black
The maid of honor was Miss Maud Tay-
lor. She was gowned in white.
The grooms best man was Mr.. Arthur
Gentry. brother of the bride
The wedding march was very heauti-
fully rendered by Mr. A L. Clarke. of
Somerset
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-10-10
Heavy Rains at Roxbury.

ROXBURY. VA. October 9.-(Special)
The heavy rains of last Saturday night.
and Sunday have caused the Chicka :
hominy river to rise very rapidly at this
place.
Mr.. George W. NIarston, who received
the contract to repair Long Bridge,
has commenced opera ton. The work is
being pushed forward rapidly,
Ii was across the river al this place
that Mcclellan transferred his men from
the York river to the James.
Mr.. and Mrs Robert Taylor, Jr.. of
Bclogne ILL.,. are visiting the home Of
his father, near this place.
DR.. and Mrs. James a. Waddell are
visiting relatives in Richmond.
Mr.. G. W. Beadles is spending some
time with his father. near Ashland, Va.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-10-10
DEATH OF CHAS. D. BURWELL.
Former Norfolk Man Passes Away
in New York.

in New York.
NEW YOR.A, October a.-(Specialo--
Charles D. Burwell died last night at
his home, in the San Carlos, on south
Oxford street, near Lafayette avenue,
BROOKLYN. He was attacked with appen
tlicitis Wednesday and was operated upon
Sunday and hopes were entertained of his
recovery until yesterday.
Mr.. Burwell was born in Norfolk. Va,
fifty-eight years ago. His father was
Fitch ". Burwell. of Burwell's Farms.
near New Haven, Conn, and his mother
was a Miss Anna N. Chapman. of Con-
necticut, before her marriage.
In early life Mr.. BUrWell came to New
York and entered the firm OF Woerishoter
Brothers. stock brokers, of Manhattan,
becoming a member of lie New York
Stock Exchange about thirty years ago
He retired from active business and in
terested himself in building operations in
Brooklyn on large scale some years ago
1t was his capital that built the Regent
Hotel, on Clifton avenue; the Arlington
Apartment House, Oh Montague street,
and the San Carlos Hotel, where he ha.
lived for the past six years. He again
entered the stock brokerage bushes,
about six years ago becoming a MEM
her of the Consolidated Exchange. o
Manhattan. and occupying offices in thei,
building. For q. long time he lived at No
53 south Oxford street He was a prom
inent and popular member of the Brook
Ign Club. Of the Crescent Athletic Club
whose new house he was largely instru.
mental in building, and of the New York
Club. of Manhattan. He leaves wife
who was a Miss Martha Watkins. of Nor
folk, Va. and one daughter
The funeral services will he held at his
late home in the San Carlos. tomorrow
night. at O'Clock. Rev. DR.. H. C. Swent.
Eel. oftlcia ting. The remains will be in
TERED at New Haven. Saturday.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-10-10
A Clifton Forge Marriage.

CONVICTION. VA. October 9-(Spe-
ciale-The home of Mr.. and Mrs. George
w. Hardy, of Covinston, was the scene
OF Very pretty wedding early Wednes-
day morning, when their only daughter,
Miss George Hardy was married
TO Mr., Almyr Clcmmer, of this place
The ceremony was performed by the
Rev. Colin Stokes of the Covington Pres
byterian church. and was Witnessed by
the family and intimate friends Of the
parties. Mr.. and Mrs. Clemmer boarded
the early train for Stanton to visit tho
groom's relatives. alter which they will
reside here. where Mr.. Clemmer has been
in business for some time
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-10-10
FREDERICK'S HALL GOSSIP.
Probable Successor OF n. c. Harris
Personal Information.

Personal Information.
FREDERICKs HALL. VA. October
9.-(Special) miss Mamie Cammack, OF
Washington D. c.. is the guest OF Mrs
T. II. Crank, as is also Miss Nellie Cam
1nach of Spotsylvania.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. 2. Waller left this
morning for washington and Baltimore
Md. to be gone about week.
4iss Eva Atkinson, Of this place, leaves
here in a few days, to be the guest or
Miss Amy Williams, of your city.
Captain Boyd II. Smith. of the Boyd
Smith mine is in Washington and Bal
timore OH a business trip.
Miss Lucy Scott, Of Powhatan county.
arrsved yesterday She will instruct the
children OF Mr.. J. H. Crank during tho
ensuing session
Colonel W. B. Petit, the Hon. Penn
broke Petit, Mrs. Bugbee. and Mr.. Paul
Petit have returned to Fluvanna, after
spending several days with Mrs. N. G..
Harris.
B1r. E T. Kiblinger. the popular sec
ton foreman of the Chesapeake and ONO
railway, lies at his home extremely i'll
with gastric fever, and other complica-
tons.
Mr.. Ernest MCGEE, who is convalescing
from typhoid fever, is with his sister,
Mrs. E. T.. Kiolnger.
Mr. Nathaniel c. Harris. Jr., of Big
Stone Gap, Va. is at home, on account
of the death Of his father, who was the
oldest agent and operator on the Ches
apeane and Ohio railway. The general
public are Of the opinion that he would
make a worthy successor Of his father as
agent and operator at this place. A Pc
ton looking to this end will be presented
10 the officials of the company.
The farmers are availing themselves Of
the fine weather in harvesting corn and
in PREPARATION for seeding wheat.
Mr.. j. V. Hardenbergh. who has been
confined to mis- room for several days, is
again attending to his duties as post
master.
Mr.. William A Claude Petit, of Flu
wanna county, is here. He will shortly
Lave for Texas to engage In business
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-10-10
Cure for Asthma and Hay Fever

The statements published below con-
firm the claim of Dr.. Schiffmann that
his remedy is an absolute cure for Asthma
and Hay Fever
Mrs. Mary Zachery, Pleasant Hill, La,
says: Il have found your Asthma Cure a
permanent cure for Asthma, for which I
used it7 years ago. have never had the
slightest return of tho trouble since. /
have also found your remedy excellent in
Bronchial affections
A Hay Fever sufferer writes: Il have
had Hay Fever for IA years. I bought
package of your remedy (Schiffmann's
Asthma Cure, of our druggist and due to
Its use this is the first summer thatI have
not been troubled" Mrs, Frank Guilfogle,
6237 Ridge avenue, Rox boro, Philadelphia.
Sold by druggists at SOC and $1.O0.
Send &c stamp to DR.. r. SchiRmann,
Box $50. st. Paul, Mimi, for free sam
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-10-10
Scotch Clan
Plaid Silk,
85c,, 81. s1.25,
and $3.50 Per Yard.

Some of the prettiestcolor com.
binations to be found anywhere
are in the various clan colors ~
Scotland. Among the new Silks
just arrived for our October sale
are the Scotch plaids OF the Cor.
don, Cameron and Stuart clans.
Beautiful Silks they are, and d.
you know that our October sails
of Silks has been an emineptlv
successful one, because we not
only offered exceptionally good
values in the largest assortment
OF Silks we've ever had, but W.
backed up the offer with ths
goods.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-10-10
THE TROUBLES IN HAITI.

Blockade of Ste Marie, Gonaives,
and Port-de-Paix.
PoRT-AU-PRINCE. HAITI, October o.
The provisional government definitely an
nounced this morning that General Nord,
the War Minister. mad occupied the town
OF Limbo: but news to the effect that
the General had occupied Limbo was pub
lished September 9th.
The blockade Of the ports OF ste Marie.
Gonafves, and Port-de-Paix, held by the
Firrninites. will be declared effective Oc-
tober 18th, when three armed government
steamers. the Nouville Voldrogte. Man
cal, and Grande Riviere, will be off those
ports.
The governments army is still at VIII
liamston and Mirebalais.
There has been no serious fighting up to
the present.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-10-10
be congratulated upon winning such an
admiral bic helpmcet.
MARRIED IN WASHINGTON.
wedding of Mr.. l.. II. Baker and
MISC Nellie King.

FREDERICKSBURG. VA. October p
(Special)--A marriage which eXciteo u
coed deal Of interest here was tna'
Of Miss Nellie King to Mr.. l.. Harry
Baker. which took place in Washington
Tuesday. Miss King was formerly OF
fredericksburg. and Mr.. Baker is we'll
known young man of this city Alter
the ceremony the young people mad a
most amusing experience trying TO get
home. The tracks of the Richmond.
Fredericksburg and Potomac railroad
were washed away. Mr.. and Mrs BAKER
spent nearly whole day at Mllford,
part of a Gay in Richmond, and fnaiS
returned from that city to washington
arriving here last evening tired out from
their tourney.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-10-10
NEWPORT NEWS CUSTOM HOUSE.
Bids for Erection of New Building
Lowest That of New York


WASHINGTON, D. c.. October o.
(Special)-Bds We're to-day opened in
the Supervising Architects Office OF the
Treasury for the erection of the new
custom house in Newport News Con-
gress appropriated $25Oo0o for this work;
s27,55S10- was used in obtaining a site
This leaves 22,4l.90 available for the
work The bids are as follows:
a. B. Stannard. New York. sl67, $50;
time for completion, 20 months: Holtz-
claw Bros. Hampton. Va. s200, 7S6. "a
months: Charles McAll Company, Phila-
dclphia. S174.627. 20 months: Congress Con-
tracing Company. Chicago s1s5, 1888. .
years; West Richardson. Newport News,
sl61627. Is months: T. H Crimson. Hamp-
ton. Va, s2a1, 4S7, 2 years: Doyle & Dock,
Philadelphia. s3l19O0. Is months: Penn
sylvania Bridge Company, Beaver Falls.
Pa. s2o6.aoo. 20 months: an unsigned bid
for s299.7 check signed by E. Morgan.
"a months: Arthur Cowsill Washington
sI7a.i41. 20 months; " =. spier, shing-
ton. s1a21ao. =, months. Richardson &
Burgess, Washington, s1ss. 24s. Is. years:
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-10-10
SALEM PREACHERS REFUSED
TO MARRY THEM.
ttnrdsbips Underground + G. Ammen
and Miss Cooper-Lody is
Divorced.

ROANOKE, VA. October ?.-(Speclal)
Frank G.. Ammenn. of this city, and MISS
Malissa Cooper went to Salem last nlsnt
where they expected to be united IN mar
riage The wedding was to have taken
place at the residence of Rev. B. +. Am
men. uncle Of tho prospective groom, but
owing 10 the fact that the lady had been
divorced, no minister could be secured
who would officiate at the ceremony me
couple were determined to we'd. however.
so they left to-day for Cincinnati, w..
with that purpose in view
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-10-10

and a. half miles east of Fincastie. was
a prominent farmer, and a highly esteem
ed and respected citizen. He was III tne
67th year Of his age, and leaves a VIE
and two daughters. Mrs. Frank Bader
and Mrs. Frank Brugh. He is survived
ale, nv four brothers. w 3. Simmons,
of Fincastle: DR.. !. X Simmons and N.
P, Simmons, of Mill Creek, and S. =:
Simmons of Spreading Spring Valley OF
this county.
His funeral took place to-day at II A.
M. at the Mill Creek Baptist church.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-10-10
0. S. SIMMONS NO MORE.
Well-known Botetourt Man Found
Dead in u Field

F1NCASTLE, Va, October 9.-(spe-
cial)-N1r. Q. S. Simmons was found dead
in his corn field on Wednesday, October
Sth at A. NJ. nnder somewhat mys-
FERROUS circumstances. He left the house
after early breakfast. and with his two
horse team went to his field after a. load
OF corn. not over 200 yards from his
house. His brother. N. 2. Simmons, who
was at work about quarter of a mile
away. saw his wagon and team wander
ing about in the corn-field without any
driver, became uneasy, and went to see
what was wrong. After searching
short time he found the dead body of
his brother lying in the field not more
than thirty yards from the maeadam
road.
The deceased lived on Mill creek, five
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-10-10
Freaerick.bure Registrars.

FREDERICKSBURG. VA. October o.
Especial )-Registratio is nearly com
pleted in this city. the boards having
only three days more to sit Up To ira
present time FIVE hundred white md sixty
negroes have had their names placed on
the books. It is a safe estimate to say
that the tota! vote of this city ut the
November election will not exceed ftH,
against 100 cast at the spring election
here OF this 800, Congressman William
A. Jones will secure two-thirds. against
one-tl,ird for Hon Malcolm 4. Coles his
opponent.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-10-10
DR.. ]. D. TURNER BADLY HURT.
His Buggy Turned Over-His DaugI1-
ter Also Injured.

WILLIAMSBURG. VA. October o.
(Special)-Dr. John D. Turner the vete-
ran New Kent doctor. and his daughter.
Miss Mamie met with q serious acct
dent Tuesday afternoon AS they were
driving down I.ancxa Hill. which is very
steep, the l?ors, broke from the harness,
and the buggy was turned over. Both
We're thrown violently TO the ground
DR.. Turner's collarbone was broken, and
he was otherwise severely bruised. Miss
Turner esca ped with several bad bruises.
Both the doctor and Miss Turner are
suffering from the shock
Mrs. n. l.. Henley. of this place, who
is a daughter Of DR.. Turner, left this
morning for his bedside.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-10-10
SHE PLAYED TO A MONKEY.
He Liked the Acting But Doubted
the Morals.

NEW YORK. October 9.-N1rs. Patrick
Campbell played to a monkey last night
The monkey came in with a nice-looking.
stylishly gowned woman who proved her
nationality by chatting with the monkey
entracte in excellent English
The monkey had galways and chirped
joyfully. Not even the doortender saw
him when he went in. His presence was
unknown until the woman took her seat
in the balcony and threw off her wrap.
The people nearby were startled to SEE
the lively little fellow scramble up her
back and perch on 1er shoulder He
seemed to like Mrs. Pats acting first
rate. but he winked doubtfully at the
moral aspect Of 1.-The Second Mrs Tan
queray. Between acts the woman and
the monkey took a promenade in the
foyer. Efforts to discover her identity.
were fruitless.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-10-10
4 cl,r,amp & company. Philadelphia, sls1, 600.

zCramp & Company, Philadelphia, Sl81, 900,
~ months.
5I It will be seen that a. B. Stannard. CT
New York, is the lowest bidder, by a
few hundred dollars. but a $ west itch
ardson. OF Newport News, is only few
hundred dollars behind him, and con-
tracts 10 do the work IN I'VE months less
time, 1t is possible that the contract will
he awarded 10 him. However, the matter
of to whom the work Is to go is an un-
certain one. The contract Will be award
ed within a week or ten days.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-10-10
FIRE DUE TO SAFE BLOWERS.

non Wednesday Night.
BRISTOL, TENN. October 9.-(special)
A telephone message from Lebanon. Va.
states that fire, which broke out there
at o'clock this morning. destroyed the
store of c. NJ. jerks & Co.. the post
office, residences OF J. c. Gent and ". E.
Burns.
A loud explosion aroused the people
of the community. when it was discovered