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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1903-01-22
AFTER DEALERS I
BILL To. REGULATE SEIZURE OF;
GOODS BoUGHTSoSsINs
nENTs PLAN.
BILL, INTR0DUc ED YEsTERD DAY
Legislature Will Also Consider Plan
to Establish Branch Of Female.
Normal scaool In Winche.ter-Le-11
eisIature to Adjourn May I.

Two measures were introduced In the
Senate yesterday which are Of great In
terest to the educational and the BUSH
ness interests of the State. one was a
bill providing for the ablishment OF a
branch of the State Female Normal Col
1ege in Manchester, or some other point,
to be under the control and management
of the board of trustees of the present
school. The other was bill which af-
fects directly all the firms which are
engaged in the sale OF property of any
character on the instalmcnt plan, espe-
cially personal property. and will have
the effect of stopping the seizure of house
hold or other goods by sellers when pay
ments are delayed without proper re-
dress to the purchasers. In other words,
If furniture Is sold, default is made in
the payments and the dealer seizes the
furniture he is required to sell the same
at public auction. and after satisfying
his claim, the balance. If there is a ball
ance. is to be paid to the purchaser.
The Bruce bill which allows defaulting
State treasurers to settle up in full by
July l at saving to themselves was
passed.
The Senate adopted a resolution pro-
vidins for another date than to-day .or
selecting the members of the State Board
of Education. The date fixed is Wednes-
day next.
The senate was called to order at noon
by Lieutenant-Governor Willard. Prayer
was offered by the Rev. John William
Jones. of the Baptist church.
A communication was received from
Judge James Keith with reference to
keeping the State library open during the
sessions of the general assembly. The
letter stated that only the engineer. who
vas paid by the State, would be affected.
and that the court would make provi-
sion for compromising other officials who
might be affected
A flood of resolutions endorsing the
: Mann liquor bill were presented and re-
ferred to the committee on finance.
PRESENTED AND REFERRED. s.
The following bills were presented and
referred:
BY Senator Byars: TO provide remedy
for purchasers and sellers in conditional
sales of personal property.
BY Senator st. Clair: To repeal an act
providing for a special election for the
purpose Of purchasing a bridge In Dublin
magsterial district Pulaski county. The
bill Ia ter was passed.
BY Mr.. Lupton: To authorize Board
Of Trustees Of the State Female Normal
School at Fa rmville to esta blish a branch
OF said school at Winchester and appro-
priating 5000 fc- the same.
The bill eur-opTlated 5000 for the pur-
pose of carrying out the provisions of
the act, and names the city Of Winches-
ter as the place for the proposed branch
Of this school. The trustees of the Farm
Vile School IS to have control of the
branch school. and in case 1t Is impractI-
cable TO esta blish the school at Winches-
ter the trustees are to select and decide
the location of the school,
K BOARD OF EDUCATION.
Senator Shackelford. of Orange. pre-
sented the following resolution. which
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1903-01-22

was agreed to:
Resolved, That the special order for
1890 p. M. on Thursday. 22d. providing
for selection of members of the board OF
education, be postponed till the same
hour on Wednesday. the 18th of January.
The house resolution In reference to the
assignment of bills and reports from COM
mittees came up. A substitute was pre-
scented by Senator Barksdale, and on mo-
ton of Senator McIlwaine. the resolution
and substitute were laid on the table.
a large number of bills on the calendar
were given a second reading. as required
by law.
The bin authorizing and directing the
auditor of public accounts to accept from
county and city treasurers of the COM.
monwealth. or their securities against
whom there are judgments in favor of the
commonwealth for taxes and money due
the commonwealth as such treasurers. the
amount so due. together with the costs
Of suit. and interest at 6 per centum per
annum from the time the same became
due, in full satisfaction and discharge, OF
said Judgments, provided the same Is paid
by the first day Of July. 1903, was taken
up. read third time. and passed. Sena-.
tor Bruce is patron Of the bill.
& The senate adjourned at AS.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1903-01-22

Facts worth knowing. Great Bargains
this week at S. Uilman's Son. 1s20-1s22
east Main street. and sos east Marshall
street. Lion or Cordova Coffee pound Sc;
large bars Octagon Soap. &c: New Cali
fornia Dried Arricots. Peaches or Nee
tarines. pound &c.: best quality Rolled
Oats. in two pound packages: best import
ed Macaroni, pound &C.; large canned vir-
ginia Tomatoes. &c.: Sour Pickles, 1Sc. GAL
Ion: best American Granulated Sugar
4Ac pound: Lion Coffee, per pound, &C.. :;
Boston Baked Beans. 4c.; large canss Table
peaches. &C.; large can Pie Peachcs. 7c.:
Sour Pickles. 1Sc. gallon; nice Irish Lota-
toes, 1Sc. peck; Enameline Stove Polish.
&C. can: Red Seal Lye per can. &C.; best
City Meal, per peck. lSc.: 6-pound Iage
Lump Starch. 25c.; best American Mustard
Sardines. large cans &C.,, oil. &C.. Dunlap
or Silver King Flour. barrel. s415; bag,
&c.; brown stuff for Bran, per 100, 81. O5;
good Lard. or Salt Pork, pound &C.; as
sorted Jellies three pounds for 10c.; Por-
to Rico Molasses, per can. &C.; Fresh
Country Eggs 24c; best Dot Oyster
Crackers. pound. &C.; Cracker Dust. sc.
pound: Apples. Bananas. and Vegetables,
always sold less than market prices. S.
Ulln1an's Son, Main street and Marshall
street stores.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1903-01-22

The house was called to order at the
usual hour by Speaker John e. Ryan.
Rev. Russell Cecil D. D.. offered prayer.
A communication from the senate an
nouncing the passage or certain bills was
received.
Senate bill No. 112. known as the Barks-
dale pure-elections bill, was reported from
the committee on privileges and elections
and given its first reading.
& The sena tes bill to validate certain rec
ords of the county court of PoWhatan.
was ordered to its engrossment.
Business was suspended for few min
sutes while the speaker signed the bills
passed.
sThereupon Mr. Lassiter, of Petersburg
offered joint resolution recting that
it is the sense of the members that the
general assembly should. if possible. com.
plete its business and adjourn sine die
by May /.
Mr.. .Lassiter explained that the resolu-
ton was not binding, but merely set a
time at which efforts should be made to
be ready to adjourn.
Mr.. Hunley. of Mathews. thought it In
expedient to adopt such resolution at
this time.
Mr.. Cardwell offered a substitute pro-
viding for adjournment as soon as the
general assembly has completed its bust
ness.
The substitute was adopted.
Mr.. Green offered a resolution providing
that when the house adjourn. it adjourn
until 8 P Nj. to-day. Adopted.
Mr.. Green reminded the House that it
was Stonewall Jackson's birthday, and
moved that as mark of respect to that
great soldier the house adjourn.
Mr.. Jennings moved that rising vote
on the motion be had. Adopted and the
vote thus taken.
Bills offered in the house to-day are:
BY Mr.. Coleman: To amend the law in
relation to the inspection of fertilizers,
and to insure to the farmers pure fertili-
zers.
BY Mr.. Charles T. Bland: To amend the
law in relation to the removal of disa-
bilties of infancy in certain ses.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1903-01-22
IN THE ANCIENT CAPITAL.
colonization scheme-En.tern


Hospital Annirs-MisccIInny.
WILLIAnfSBL--i. VA. January H.
tSpecial.)-The fo7eral Of Mrs. Kate
Bowry. the aged lady who died here early
Monday morning. took place to-day. at II
o'clock. from the residence of Mr.. W. H.
Gordon and was largely attended The
services were conducted by the Rev. r.
T. LOTHIAN. of the Baptist church. and
the interment was In Cedar Grove Gene
terry.
Attorneys forvelle L. Henley, r. T.
Armistead. and Judge Sydney Smith, have
been occupied for the past week with TAX
Ing dispositions in the suit Of 6. K. Humid
ley. VS.. w. D. Jones ct al. The last wit
ness was examined this afternoon.
COLONIZATION SCHEME.
1t Is reported on good authority that
certain gentlemen are preparing to launch
big colonization scheme In James City
county. Manufa ctories will be started,
and a town will be built The charter
is now being drawn by local attorney.
Local option is again attracting atien-
ton. Elections. it is said. are to be held
in all the wet districts Of York and
James City counties. Bruton District,
Is dry. now has number Of saloons.
three of which are close to Williamsburg.
All seem to be doing Touring business
ness. The bulk of the trade comes from
this city.
EASTERN HOSPITAL AFFAIRS.
The Board of Directors Of the Eastern
State Hospital. will hold Its regular quar-
terly meeting here tomorrow. Tonight
the Committee on Awards met and exam
ined the samples sent in by persons bid
ding on contracts for supplying the In
stitution.
Mrs. Blanche Moncurc, who was elected
matron last October. will probably tender
her resignation tomorrow, In which case
her successor will be elected. There are
many applicants, mostly from this city.
The electricians from Richmond are at
work wiring the new ward building at the
Eastern State Hospital. The structure is
nearing completion.
The rectory Of Bruton parish church is
being overhaule6 and repaired for the In
ception of the new rector and his family.
Mr.. Goodwin will be here about the mid
die of February.
Mr.. Archie Brooks, steward of the
Eastern State Hospital. Is confined to
his bed by sickness.
Mr.. w. 8. Schultz, who has lived at
Grove for the past year. has returned to
Dayton. O.
Persons In position to know. say that
Present Lyon G. Tyler will surely be
elected member of the State Board OF
Education.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1903-01-22
PRETTY sTAUNT0N WEDDING.
Miss May Cntt the Bride of Jno.
Cooper GranherH

Copper GranHery.
STA1-NTON. VA, January H-fSpe-
cia.o-Mnch Interest conferred In the we'd
ding that took place tonight at East End
Methodist church which was tastefuI1y
decorated for the occasion: when the Rev
John Cooper Grarbery. Jr led to the altar
Miss May Gait. The handsome bride wore
white French organde over white silk,
With veil and natural orange blossoms.
and carried shower bouquet Of lilies Of
the valley. She was attended by Miss
Mary Biler. of Baltimore. as maid of
honor. The latter's costume was white
orEandy. with white satin ribbons and
her flowers. Brides roses
Miss BESSIE Euddlestun of White Sui
phur. w. Va: Miss Rizpah Dudley. Of
Fort Defiance. and Misses Henelan Spit
Ter, Bertha Barnes Kate Blackburn. and
Natalie Hogsett of Stanton. all wear
Ing white muslins wit, green ribbons. and
carving white carnations. acted as
bridesmaids.
The groom's best man was the Rev
Daniel s. Merritt. of Norfolk and the
nshers were the Rev. John G. Scott. Of
Hot Springs. and Messrs J. H Price. r.
X. Mehurin. E. ". James. Frank Drum
heller. and W h. Lanham
The ceremony was performed by Bish-
op J. c. CRANBERRY. of the Methodist
church. father of the groom. A hand
some reception was given at the home OF
he brides parents. MIR. and Mrs. Reeves
Gait.
The presents were numerous and beauti-
sul.
MIR. and Mrs Granbery left on the mid
night train for Richmond. They will
spend some time AT the Jefferson before
going TO their home in Charlotte county,
where the groom. who was a former pas
tor OF East.End church is now located
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1903-01-22
Sour
tO mach

No appetite, loss Of strength. nervous
ness. headache. constipation. bad breath.
general debility. sour risings. and catarrh Of
the stomach are allduc to Indigestion. Kodol
cures indigestion. This new discovery repre-.
sents the natural Juices Of digestion as they.
exis, in healthy stomach. combined with
the greatest known tonic and reconstructive
properties Kodol Dyspepsia Cure does not
only cure indigestion and dyspepsia. but this
famous remedy cures all stomach troubles
by cleansing. purifying. sweetening and
Strengthening the mucous membranes lining
the stomach.
Mr.. S. S. Bail. Of Rsverswood. W. Va. says
was troubled with sour stomach for twenty years.
kodol cured mo and we are row using II in milk
for baby.
Kodol Digests What You Eat.
Bottles only. ST 90 Size holding ~ times the trial
size. which sells for so cents.
Prepared by e. O. Dewitt & CO.. CHICAGO
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1903-01-22
Fifteen Hours In Jncksenvf1lc-A
New Flyer Over the seabonrd for
Florida and the South.

Commencing. Jan. t. the Seaboard will
tnaugurate Its new trains-Nos. 81 and 81.
TO be known as the Sea board Florida
Limited. southbound. and the "Seaboard
New York Limited" northbound. This
train will stop at Henderson,. Raleigh,
Southern Pines. Hamlet Camden Column
bia and Savannah only. between Rich-
mond and Jacksonville. and Is positively
the fastest train that will be operated
this season between the East and Florida
and will be operated daily. Z
The schedule Will be as follows: Leave
Richmond 1928 P. NJ. (hfain-Street Sta
tion): arrive HENDERSON 30 a. NJ. arrive
Raleigh 2::23 A. NJ. arrive Southern Pines
Ala a. NJ arrive Hamlet so A. NJ. ar
rive Camden s:s6 P. NJ. arrive Columbia
.7:24 a. M. arrive Savanna h GAS a. NJ.
arrive Jacksonville leo P. NJ, arrive st.
Augustine 2:o0 P. NJ $500
These agnif1cent trains will be com
posed entirely of new and up-to-dat "a
Pullman equipment between New YorE
and st. Augustine. as follows: Pullman
olning-car, double drawing-room sleeper
compartment car. and observa ton ca r.
For folders and other informa ton, call
on or address any agent or representative
of the Sea board or to ~ 81 -
+ Up. SMITH, w. ]. MAY
Dist. Pass. Agent. CITY TicFet Agent.
Offices. zoos East Main, street. Old
Phone, 406. sEt
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1903-01-22
A Coming Wedding.

LEESBTRG. VA. January N.-(Spe-
cial)-Cards have been issued announc-
ing the marriage of F<'ss Fannie Hamil-
ton Fox. daughter of the late F. H. Fox.
Of Leesburg. and Mr.. ]. Deerlng Faupt-
leroy. Of Lynchburg. Va. vicinity, on
February 18th. at high noon. at the brides
home at Evington. Campbell county. Va.
Miss Fox is well-known In Leesburg.
where she has visited frequently. The
ceremony will be performed in the Metho
dist church at Evington.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1903-01-22
LEGISLATIVE NOTES.

Among the visitors on the floor of 1.-the
house was Hon. Albert Fletcher. member
Of the late constitutional convention
from Fauquier.
Rev. ]. William Jones' D. D.. secretary
of the Confederate Memorial associa ton,
and Rev. James Nelson. D. D.. president
Of the Won1an's College. were among
those on the floor of the House yesterday.
The house committee on prisons and
asylums Will meet at 10 "A. NJ. to-
day. Business Of considerable interest
will come UP, notably the bin relating to
the. government of insane hospitals.
Action by the house on the report Of
the elections committee on the contested
case Of Lambeth and Bibb VS.. Whitehead
and Woodward is delayed awaiting the
minority report which Mr.. Cabell will
majority report is assured beyond any
question.
In the Mclean case there are now two
reports. signed by five members each.
One Of these is drawn by Mr.. Cumming.
and Yillzultimately be the majority re-
port,lit is believed. The other embodies
the views OF Mr.. Ieern,ans. but will be
drawn by Chairman S.. L. Kelley.
NOT FOR HIGH SALARIES.
The omission of the word mot" in the
remarks attributed to Senator Wickham.
quoted in the Dispatch Wednesday. re-
versed the position of the gentleman
from Hanover. The report was that he
favored high salaries. while he said ne
was not in favor OF high salaries. In
talking with the Dispatch reporter. Sena-
tor Wickham said II do not think 50
stated that I was In favor Of high
salaries, and of. being as liberal with them
course while connected with the Finance
Committee shows that am not. am
in favor Of giving public officers proper
scalaries, and Of being liberal with them
sasSthe resources OF the State viii justify.
considering also the duties required oil
them. II ] created the Impression on any
one that Z favor high salaries Z desire to
correct It sis
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1903-01-22
II. q. Harefie1d,s Death

FREDERICKSBURG. VA, January q.
E(SpeciaL)-Mr Tnaodeus c. Hare6eld, of
Spotsylvania county, died few days
ago. in his SD year, He was respected
citizen and a good Confederate soldier,
having served as member of Cooper's
Battery throughout the war. He leaves a
widow and fifteen children-eleven
daughters and four sons, of whom twelve
are married.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1903-01-22
MARRIED AT HAMPTON.
EeddinE of Geo. T. Benthali and

Wedding OF Geo. r. BenthaH and
MIS-. Cora Whine.
HAMPTON. VA. January 1.-tspeciaib
chesapeake Methodist church In Phoe-
bus presented brilliant scene this even
ing at o'clock when Miss Cora Winnie
Was married 10 Mr.. George Thomas Ben
sthall by Rev. Warren Burr. The edifice
was Handsomely decorated II honor Of
the event Miss May Elan was the maid
81 honor. with Miss lille Waikert Of
Norfolk az the bridesmaid Mr.. Will
itam Rentha,l attended his brother. . 8
best man The usher< were Mess~s. Ollie
Freeberger E. B Wicker, J. A. Nicholas.
Charles Winnie and c. e Guv. Miss
Winnie Ia the daughter of Captain J. D.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1903-01-22

u NSXa kss q E''NNS<N
How an abscess ia the Fall0-.
plan Tubes Of Mrs. Hollinger
was removed without a surgical
operation.
II had an abscess In my side in
the fallopian tube (the fallopian
tube is a come tion of the ovaries).
I.sufered untold misery and was
SO weak / could scarcely get around.
The sharp burning pains low down.
in my side were terrible. My physi-
clan said there was no help for me
unless ] would go to the hospital
and be operated on. thought
before that / would try Lydia e.
Pinkhanl's Vegetable Compound
which, fortunately, I did, and it has
made me a stout, healthy woman.
MY advice to all women who suffer
with any kind Of female trouble is
to commence taking Lydia E.
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound
at once Mrs. IRA S. HoLL1NGER,
Stilvideo, Ohio.-s5ooo forfeit II o,igfna, Of
above letter prouny gcnunencss cannot Be produced
Itwould seem By this state
ment that women would save
time and much sickness if they
would get Lydia e. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound at once,
and also write to Mrs. Pinkham
at Lynn, Mass, for special adj
vice. 1t is free and always helps.
No other person can give such
helpful advice as Mrs. Pinkham
to women who are sick.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1903-01-22
ELopED WITH TEACHER.
wedding of Fletcher Haley and Miss
Mamie Smith,

DANvILLE. VA. January 2--(Spe-
c!aL)-Fletcher Haley. young Danville
man. went up to Hinesville several days
ago. and quietly drove of with the assist
ant teacher Of the Hinesville Graded
School. Miss Mamie Smith. Up to yes
terdav evening. the couple had not re-
turned. and the children were wondering
what had become of their teacher. On
that day. 1t was learned that the fleeing
couple had made their way to Pelham.
North Cardinals Gretna Green. where
they were married.
This Is the second scnool mistress who
has left her school in Tunstall District
within the present school term to get
married.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1903-01-22
A Roanoke Wedding.

ROANOKE. VA. January H.-fSpeciaL)
Miss Leila Mitchell was married last night
to ]. c. Neff at the residence of Deputy
Sergeant ]. E. Craig. The groom is
well-knoWn bofler-maker
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1903-01-22
BASEBALL SUIT POSTPONED.
brush Seek. Injunction Against RAJ
tincation of Peace Pact.

tincation of Peace Pact.
PHILADELPHIA. PA, January n
Argument In the injunction proceedings
Instituted by President Brush, OF the
New York Club. of the National Base
Ball League. against several other clubs
been heard in the Court of Common Pleas
day.
Mr.. Brush seeks to have the National
League enjoined from ratifying the peace
agreement entered into at Cincinnati.s a
week ago. by representatives of the
American and National Leagues. The
postponement was agreeable to counsel
on both sides. ~.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1903-01-22
HEAVIEST ON RECORD.
Foreign Importation. Received at
Custom House This Month.

The Federal Treasury has already de-
rived about 5000 this month from duties
hector Of this district. and the month
has about one third to run yet too. AL
together. 1t promises to be the heaviest.
January on record for this district The
goods on which these duties were coll
lected among other things include fine
wines. saddlery. glass and glassware,
pictures. etc. 81
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1903-01-22

Whine, an army officer and a most ac-
complishej young lady. while Mr.. Ben
thall is one of the leading merchants Of
Phoebus.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1903-01-22
BRuCE, THE ALLEGED BIGAM1sT.
his Appeal viii BE Heard Here In

TIE ApbtAI VIII &c Heard Here In
February. 4
Clerk OF the United States Circuit
Court OF Appeals Melonry Yesterday re-
ceived a letter from the Baltimore at
torney OF Thomas Bruce i ne .Hmuch-
married virrtnian who is held BY the
New Jersey authorities for btgamy. notI-s
flying him that the transcript OF the
record OF his clients appeal has been
forwarded to Richmond. Bruce will have
a hearing when this court convenes here
In the early part OF next month, The
case comes up on an appeal from the
Decision Of JUDGE Norris OF Baltimore.
and WIN b argued before Judges GafY
and simonton. OF the ,Dnited statee cir.
eut Court ana Jndkea wadditl aad Ne.
0oulf oe IL 0f6&z38 cnWt
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Pink Carnations

Pink Carnations
35c. ;per dozen. Roses. CUT flowers. violets,
etc. Bouquets: Designs. and Cut Flowers
shipped to any point.
W. A.. HAMMOND,
No. 1o7 east Broad street.