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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-01-08
PEANUTS ARE HIGH.
Farmers in southside coquettlng.
Between Cotton and Peanuts.

fSpeclal to The Times-Dspatcho
Il PETERSBURG, VA. Jan. 7.-Consilto'esr -.
ahle interest is being taken in peanuts
i,,st al this time On. account Of the pros
meets OF very high prices before the n ,.a =
crop comes in. The crop 4ass seda M he
at least forty per cent. snort anu M, InG
rosarve that is usually CARED over lau
been disposed OF before this crop was
Ia rvested. There Is every reason 70 o..
lave that the prices will go much hlgnet
than ST. the price that Is now being eaSS-
.iiy procured. "A sale OF 500 bags was ~ u
fered Mt that price this week, and the III
take Tho lot at this price, but the one e!.
was not then good. and no could only
Get / 200 bags at that price. prominen la
Farmer. who also buys peanuts III large
quantities on speculation. SAD to-aa!
that he feels sure the price Will go 70 $l..o
within sixty days. and Will proDaply sA
coed that figure. He Is one OF me mus
successful traders in peanuts on thls tadt
10 the farmers in this section act as
thev have talked. the crop of peanuts
viii be even shorter next year. my ne,
saw thew will give some attention to cot
fnn. They are urged to this by reason
of the present good prices OF cotton anu ~
Nv tho fact that their lands are Wen
adapted to It's growth. Tho farmer WHO WIZ
planted cotton next to his neghbor VINO no
his efforts this year., and VIII prooao.y
continue to do SO unless there IS q very e,-y
great fall in cotton or an unexpected 4rlse
in the price of peanuts. :
THE demand for peanuts has kept pace
with the production during the last forty
years and exceeded It last year, when
the largest crop ever raised was harVesl-
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-01-08
A CANDIDATE
FORC0NCRE|SS;;,
James r. Epcs, Who Represented
Forth District Many Years
Ago, Wants to dose Again.
70 BE TRIED FOR MURDER
New Jersey Co1orcd Preacher ii,
Jail for Fraud Has Visit
From His Brother-il1-Law.
fspecial to The Tlmcs-Dispatch.)

Especial to The -Dlspatch.)
PETERSBURG, VA, Jan. flames +.
Epes, Of Blackstone, who represented tho
Fourth virginia District in Congress
fourteen years ago, has formally an
nounced himself q candidate for re-
election to the Tlfty-ninth Congress-.
H Sheriff u y. Prince. Of Sussex county,
to-day took 10 Sussex county Gilmore
Mosely, negro, charged with murder.
Moscley is charged with killing another
negro, while the latter. in company With
his wife and child, was walking along
the county road. A dquble- barrel shot
gun was used. and the entire load took
effect, death resulting In short time.
ii iy claimed that Stoselcy shot the man
BY mistake, believing hi INTO be another.
Following tho affair, which occurred sew
eral weeks ago, Mosey was arrested anu
brought to Petersburg for safe keeping.
REV. w. FlsHBURNEs VISITOR.
The Rev. J. G. Williams. pastor Of tho
Mt. Pisgah A. NJ e. Church, colored. OF
sumter, g. c., to-day paid a visit to MS
brother-ir,-law, the Rev. J. w. Fishburne..
&the colored preacher who Is in jail await
Ing trial for. felony. Efforts are being
made to secure counsel for the accused
man. Fishburne claims 10 have repre-
sented tho Rome Land and improvement
Company. OF Huntington county; y. ~ !,
IN the sale OF certain lands. Fishburne IS
charged with fraudulently disposing OF
A COMMON oTTENsE PUNISHED.
q COMMON OFFENST PUNISHED
IN the Mayors Court to-day John Riee,
colorcd, a driver for q coal firm. was
given fifteen days in jail on the charge
Of collecting ;465 Of the firms money
and appropriating It to his own use. +
The Rev w. NJ. Clark, OF Rlcnmonu .
Message" at the Y. NJ G. A. Sunday
afternoon.
a smoker and a very interesting musl-
chi programme followed tho installation
OF officers by the Naomi Lodge OF Pyth-
ians tonight.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-01-08
WANT TO.REALl,IzE
SOME BENEFITS
City Of Winchester Anxious to.
Get Some Of the Money Left
by Judge Hanydt:lcy.

Especial to Tho Times-Dlspatch)
b WINCHESTER, VA, Jan. The City
Council and Board OF Handlcy Trustees
conferred last night in regard to q bill
that will be presented to the LcglsEa-
turo, which will empower the trustees 10
ACQUIRE much sooner tho residue Of the
estate which Judge John Handley OF
Scrs nton, Pa, bequeathed to winchester,
Judge Handlcy died eight years ago.
worth several millions. Winchester was
his chief beneficiary. but was to await
twenty years. before any OF the moneys
could be applied TO the erection OF
putEc library and industrial schools. For
eaci, OF thcs.e two purposes two FUNDS
were to accumulate until $4,000 had ac-
crued In each case. SO far there has peen
bu. about $4,000 Of this fund received,
which has been invested by the Handley
& Il ultces in virginia bonds. AS the courts
have 80 construed the will. the 1nten-
tens Of judge Handley were that the
estate should produce better returns.
which can result by administering u
differently, and the Handley executors.
who areN former u Stenhnt-1 ovs IIa.,
Watres. Representative Palmer and Hon.
"a hn B. Richards, of Scranton. Pa. are
willing 10 turn over to Winchester her
portion Of the estate, less the estimated
that would accrue to them IN
carrying out its administration. II !, IS
believed that the city can then realize
Judge Handley's Intentions. The second
arg import OF the proposed billts that It
win enable the trustees to buy in the
SOC CO.. OF liens held on Winchester Inn.
an estate in which the Handley fund
is deeply interested. and which property
Is worth 100000, Unless tho BILL beconles
4 law this property will be sold this
month to satisfy creditors
Mr.. Hunt Chipley, formerly OF Rich
ne nd but now of Atlanta, Ga; Southern
counsel for the Bell Telephone Company.
spcke at length btefore the City Council
last night; explaining the concessions IN
n compromise ordinance that would grant
a franchise to the Southern Bell to ope-
rate Its lines in this city This fran
chise has been hanging fra for several
ncnths. At first there was much oppo-
sition to the Bell, but this has been over
come to a great extent, and 1t Is taken
FOR granted that a franchise will be
e,anted. This will give Winchester
through te,.phonic connection with Rich
mond. as we'll as New York city.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-01-08
IBlC.DECRE.ASE|i,I
IN SUFFRAGE.
Only Thirteen Voters in the
Town 81 Colonial Beach
Qualified to Vote.
HAVE FREE LECTURE COURSE.
IA Stafford County Turkey That
Sold for Eight Dollars--11ce
IIarvcstcd5'Tcn Inches Thick.
,znao,,, - r,ho TItncs. Dlspatch,)

Especial to rho Times Dlspatch.1 !,
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES VA. jan 7.--1t
IA stated that under the new election
laws the town OF Colonial Beach on the
Potomac River In Wcstmoreland county.
viii have but thirteen voters In tho next
election, this being tho number who paid
their capitation tax by the time fixed by
tho state Constitution. Nearly all OF the
Avashington residents Of Colonial Beach.
who have heretofore boon voting are cut
cut by the new lnw 4
FREE LECTURES.
The town OF Bowling Green Is 10 have
an instructive FREQ lecture course. The
lectures will be delivered In Bowling
Green Baptist Church, and I he speakers
will be REV. Or. John Pollard, DR.. G. s..
Webb. Rev. Or. II. L. Quarles, Or. q.
e.. Wightman, Hon. j. Garland Pollard.
Or. ". l.. Toushcc, Professor T. n.
Phelps, State Librarian J. Pcndlcton
Kennedy. Professor Edwin l.. Quarles
and Major r.. o. Pctross. The subjects to
be discussed will be as follows: !" Poetry J.
5."rhe Human Body" "Ecudalism."
Louis \ Pastcur,' Woman Before the
Law "Thrcc Weeks In 1taly,"&"Chetn-
S,stry OF the Ancicnts." '.rhe Library OF
the United states" conversational Eng
lish"S..Good citizenship" The first lee
ture viii be delivered Monday evening.
January. nth, by Or. Pollard. and the
q theirs will DO delivered a t Intervals OF
about two weeks. The course EXTENDS
from January 18th to May 16th.slt IN
expected that the course will be largely
attended by tho public, not only OF
Bowling Green, but Of Caroline county.
Potomac Mills, In Westmoreland county.
has been mill site fo-' nearly .o9 years
having first been built in 17l2 The prop
erty was once owned by Augustine
washington, father Of George Washing
ton. and the mill is still grinding away
at this point.
FINE ICE.
The mammoth ice houses In this CITY
Known as the Magrathz and Shesiey
n,,roncrty has been filled with the
finest Ice ever harvested here, meas
urinr in thickness from nine to ten
inches, and being perfectly clear.
Mrs. Alice Cox, of Stafford county, so'd
this winter to former Staffordians. now
residing in Pennsylvania. or their Chris-
mas dinner, turkey which "cisheo
aressed forty pounds. The price pnid ioi
a was s.. This beats the record around
n here in weight.
The following have cen elected as INC
Domocratic Committee for Chancellor
district in Spotsylvania county: WE
linn Thorburn, e. c. Bailey. -. +. e.
rich, Scott T.. Stephens and =. ~ tl.s ''..
Aiiss Nellie Ktrtlcy, Of TINS cry. VIZ -
recently graduated here IN tclesl hpnS !
has been appointed ms day operator 'n
the Hotel Rennert, in Haitltnore.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-01-08
APPoMATTOX COURT.
Farmers Club Organized 70 Take
Place County Court Meetings.

w, ss1s1 APPoMATTox, VA. Jan. In
The county Courts ,rrn for 'h large eoe crowd is
end WITH 10 Wit the event. The people
10th to give d up these fo thsn by f their
fathers. and and desire in some way to per-
pe Tn tnis s erd a farmers club was Or r.
1.n,ze s1I' to-day to meet in the months mn.
When there will be no term OF me ~
cq mai E j. w. FLOOD was elected pres y, !
ident, and Mr.. Phil. Purdunf was i1' 'i
' The r. new Board OF supervisors met No. TO-
dav and organized by ne ne, elect'oh y ~
Ease q VI Nh L IayeE co s09 eea
5,a,er nourIas. of the Norfolk and West
s1m sa ~ ,h ane c fe""e eou
Which, viii convene on the first Monday
In February. d,,,,nd
,,ossed resolutions OF esteem for the re-
firing Judge q the eounty ea ynese regret
al the scyei ance OF their association.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-01-08
THE LIGHT QUESTION.
Williamsburg to Proceed Against
sncial Club for License.

jSpecial to Tile Tlmes-Dlspatcn) ~, :,
WILLIAM sB UliG. Va. Jan. .l.-Ine
CITY Council, at its regular meeting last
night, decided not to renew their con Gnm
with the Weshbacll street ;Ligntlhg n Go, III
A committee, composed OF Mayor Jomn
u. Mercer and Councilamn II. ;. Bira,
were appointed to- experiment with differ.
kids q ght sso ana dee seIeit e o"e pa lSe
he nav lights Oh the side, instead OF IN
tho middle Of the streets, asa goo 1000
manv complaints have been made again,sst
the lights now In use being in the mldalo
sergeant was nsspqtea to nrecGse sa
The civ nv tho Peninsula Social and
Hunting Club This club: has been y, sX *,
istence since the 18th Of June. 1909, put
has never paid the city license tnN. -, =.
Mr. and Mrs. w. @. Moore. Mrs, Alice
Moore Frankyn and Mrs 4 s 1v MGors; 81
to 'I attend the marriage Of Miss Louise O.
BraithWnite.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-01-08
Funeral of ]. Allen Watts.
tsnecial to The TImes- Dispntch.l

w lSnecInl TO TIC -ITlneH-DIsI5HlC11'1 b
ROANOKE, VA, Jan, 7.-The funeral
services of the late ], Allen Watts took
place this afternoon at ST. Johns Epls-
copal Church. and We're attended by the
largest crowd ever seen at Roanoke
funeral. Tho Bar Association and WILL
liam Watts Camp, Confederate Veterans,
attended In a body. There was detach-
ment OF the Roanoke Light Infantry, and
many colored people. The services were
conducted by Rev. w, IT, Milton. the
rector. The intermcnt was at the Watts
farm, near the city,
The floral offerings were unusually
numerous, coming from people OF all
classes. j.. M, Barr, president OF the Sea-
board Air Line, came TO- attend the fu-
neral. .L.- .--... tIs-.. ~. lrL-tLa W. ~
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-01-08
Webster-Leman.

Especial to The Times-Dlspa tch,) .
CREWE,, VA, Jan. 7-Mr. Emmett
Howard Webster and Miss Elizabeth
Len,an were married at tho home Of tho
BRIDES parents, Mr. and Mrs, C. a. I4e-
man. all Of Crewe, yesterday afternoon
at $50 o'clock, Mr., N, NJ Lemun acted
as best man, and Miss Matte Robertson
as maid of honor. Tho bridal party left
on tho evening train for Richmond,
Washington and other places Of inter-
est
Mr. Webster has been with tho firm of
Lcman Bros, for some time, and Is
very popular young man,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-01-08
Dangerous Roads.

Especial to The Times Disputch;2
ton has been In the Icy grasp of winter
for moro than week. The middle of the
roads are no better than tho streets, SO
far MS walking is concerned. as many
have found to their grief, On the Alex
andria Turnpike, the steepest highway
which enters Warrenton, It. was no I'M
common sight to see large draught
horses struggling yalnly to rise from
the treacherous ground, AS rule, a
rescuing party" formed around tho
stranded animals, and by first setting
free tho traces and then by dint OF much
prodding. and strenuous shouting, tho
inert mass of horseflcsi, was obliged to
rull itself together and rise to Its feet
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-01-08
4 A BOY WITH BEARD.
A Unique Case Of Selling Liquor
to a Minor.

(snecIal to Tho Tlmes-DlspRtch,} 3
WARM SPRINGS, VA. Jan. 7.-Gllles-
ME and Alphen, Of Hot Springs, who are
tho only liquor dealers In this neighbor-
he cd having u license, We're Indicted re-,
Gently for selling liquor to minor by u
special grand jury. The person who fur-
.r,ished the evidence upon which they
waro indicted is married and tho father
Of children, and to all appearances IL
over twenty-on4 years Of age, his face
having Il heavy growth or beard on y,
hiu majority, ana theirs Is considerable
SPECULATION as to what will be the res
suit Of the trial,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-01-08
LARGE INDEPENDENT
TOBACCO ]!' COMPANY
d. II. Spencer & Sons, Incorpo
rated, Commence Opera
tions at Martinsvillc.
tspeclal to Tho Tlmes-Dlspatch1

(Speclal to Tho Tlmes-D|spatCh''
MARTINsVILLD, VA, Jan, Tan
.eycnt OF fargo ana commanding impor-
lance. at the threshold Of the now year.
In the Industrial life OF Martinsyil!e,
M, indeed, In the tobacco world. Is the
launching of the Independent tobacco
corporation OF D. H.
Spencer g. Sons, Incorporated rms ~
!, nav corporation. but In the persohhe!
Of It's management are the names -
men who have long been prominent
throughout the country as tobacco manu-.
facturers. and whose leading brands OF
mug are famous the world over. All the
leading brands Of the old firm Of y. r,
snoncer & Son, of Spencer, Va, ana
snencer Bros, OF Murtinsville. and J. p.
srencer. OF Danvjlle, wiA be manutac-
tired BIZ tho new corporation on q 'aFse
scale. ~.
rev corporation will be equal Ut least
the south, The company has capital
stock OF half a million, all Of which
is subscribed and owned by tho dlrec'
tors of the company, Tho officers and dl-
rectors are as follows: President, J, II
srcncer; Vice. President, John p Spen-
GER; Secretary, ". &. Lee; Treasursr
Il M. Groves. Directors, p. w, spen-
cor. j H. Spencer, John p, Spencer,
This Capitalization Of the spencer In
Eterests, embracing three Of the Oldest
TEST known and most successful manu-
factories In The South. backed as IT ls
By pro ctically unlimited capital, and with
tina prestige long maintained In tho cons
duct OF the several businesses now
united In this corpora ton, places the new
company at once in the front rank q
fthe great independent tobacco manufaG
turing corporations Of the country, s6.
The company was formally organized
this week, and has begun business under
~ shartsss 81 ssS
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-01-08
FLOATING BAR-ROoM.
Captain Webb Smith Escapes
Penalty Through Hung Jury.

--- VoPcc1n1 70 I47e 11414e7 n
WARSAW, VA. Jan. 7.-Captain Webb
Smith, OF Sharps was tried before Judge
Eeals court here to-day, charged Win me
violation of the local option law In Wash
ington District, Richmond county. by sell.
Ing whiskey on his floating bar-room III
the Rappahannock River, opposite the
shore Of the said district.
rho Jury failed to agree, standing SIX
to six.
The case has created a good deal OF
interest. At the next torn OF the court
the case will be again taken UP.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-01-08
Buyers Pay the Tax,

(special to The Tlmes-pispatchD
yle Fabaeco Board nG ysateiday settled to
question as to who shall pay the four
Cents tax TO the warehouses, the farmers;
or buyers. AS heretofore, the buyers WILL
The matter was submitted to a vote,
which resulted III te,. and the presl-
dent OF tho board decided against the
Tho buyers say they will abide by the
decision Of the board and pay the tax. !,
FOR the past two days tobacco has sold
better than at, any time since the opening
of the market.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-01-08
Frozen to Death. +

d (Specialsto The Tlmes-Dlsputch)
ALEXANDRIA, VA. Ian. 7.-As re-
sui, Of the intense cold which has pre-
vailed In this city fer the last few days,
Charles Nickens, an aged colored resi-
dent, is dead, and Caroline Lewis, an old
cclored woman, who lived with him, Is
In a serious condition at the Alexandria
hospital. s4
The aged pair occupied shanty on the
outskirts Of the city and were in desti-
t,,tc condition. Notice Of this had been
sent TO the Cooperative Charity Assoc
clio ton, and aid had keen dispatched to
their help, but when It arrived the OIL
man was lying dead beside his small fire
and the woman wasanearty so. 80
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-01-08
GENERALS WIDOWS.
Mrs. Malone and Mrs. Weislge1
Made Honorary Members.

Especial to Tho TImes-DlspatrMD -, :,
Camp, confederate Veterans. Tonight
elected Mrs. William Malone and MIS-
David a., Weisiger, widows OF ths u, dis DIS,
tingulshed generals, honorary 'memfp et >
Lees IS birthday with q parade IN the 2 +
ternoon and banquet on the night OF the
18th. Among noted speakers, who are en-
lei Colonel J. g. Featherston, Of Camp
bell county. and Judge Samuel w, VIII
lams, of Wytheyille,
AT the Washington Avenue Baptist
mortal services will be conducted by the
chaplain, the Rev. William q. Starr, 1,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-01-08
lFlerning-Thornasson,

(Special TO The Times.Dspatch.)
SkIpWITI, VA. Jan, 7.--Mr; Ausus-
T 1Is a BOTH Of Granville county, N.
a., were married at Nj. Robert T.. Thom-
assons, the uncle OF the bride, Tuesday
At Their attendants were Mr.. Walter Flem-
tlng, q cousin OF the groom, and Miss
Mia MGngum. It Is q very handsome
couple. They left for theih home, Shell
pyvelle, last afternoon.
Last night snow fell to the depth OF
three inches. " !s clear and fairly warm
to-day. sg d Al s 6 B
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-01-08
Virgilina Telephone Company,
<e,,aa,o, ~ rha Tirnes-Disuatc h1 +

YIRGILIN.A, VA, Jan. 1.-THE Vlrglina
Telephone Company stockholders, IN an.
nual meeting here yesterday, declared u g
e GERS We're elected except two. Is. NJ,
Toriian, Of this place and @. y. Robert
SON i, Of Christie. we're elected officers in
place Of pr p Drewr " a g IA a. T.
now. besides the exchange here, over
forty-tWo miles of wire. connecting, at
South Boston. ya,,I with the system
NIX boro systern, besides connecting ,neay-
u ~ the copper mines With this pla g,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-01-08
On the BaY.

Especial to the Tlmes-Dispatch.)
NORFOLK, VA, Jan. THE heavy
snowfall OF this morning blocked traffic
somewhat and rendered navigation rath-
er risky. The liners all arrived on time
however, and no wrecks or collisions have
been reported from coast points.
Incoming steamers report quantities Of
ice in the Chesapeake Bay and in the
North Carolina sounds.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-01-08
Weak Lungs,

Those who have weak lungs cannot pc
too careful about taking cold, as unless
promptly treated, pneumonia Is likely to
follow. For the cure Of colds and as e
preventive Of pneumonia, no one could
Wish for better medicine than Cham-
berlain's Cough Remedy The success
that has attended its use everywhere
shows that 1t can always be relied upon
but t a quarter, Large size. City cents,
For sale by all dru Eglsts. x
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-01-08
Long-Corcoran,
sneciol n Tbe plmos- Dlsnatch )

(Special 10 The Times Dispntch)
WILLIAMSBURG. VA. Jan, 7.-Mr.
Edward G. Long, Jr., Of San Antonio.
Texas and Miss Louise Coreoran Braith-
waite were married yesterday afternoon
". II. Braithwnite the Rev, w, a, r,
Goodwin onicating, Mr.. Long has q po-
sit!on In the structural department. Of the
Cambria Steel Company, Of 59hns'oWn,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-01-08
uT = a. LAND OF THE SKY"

The Mountain PARK Hotel. Hot Strings,
N, g.. in the delightful Land OF the
Sky;i'j Will open January 8. 1901. for the
winter! ana spring season. A splendid
place to spend day. 2 week, month ~
Southern Railway. Low rate excursion
tickets on sale daily, return limit slx
months from date Of sale. 4 he dining
cav service OF the Southern n repl essrlts
the highest standard pF sT9silss.ss.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-01-08
ON the Line.

Especial to The Tmes-Dispatch)
vlRGILINA, Is VA, Jan. T.-After one
OF the longest continued cold spells which
has visited this section in twenty-five
years. the long expected snow material
lied last night.
The snow fell to the depth Of three
inches, commencing about II ocsock and
stopping before day.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-01-08
Grand Jury Indictments.

!. sTAUNTON. VA. Jan. 1.-THE corpora
ton grand, jury to-day, returned fourteen
B. H. Prince a man we'll thought Of
In the county, for forgery. the complain
ants being the different banks OF tho city
of Staunton.
Arthur Love. man with many aliases.
and a small boy going by the name OF
Roy Love, were indicted for horse steal
ing. Kate Aiestock. colored, for. forge.y.
The others were nearly all indicted for
.larCenY. IN 1stftst tf iA2s va. ~ tff t55ttgg
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-01-08
WILL CUT SOUTHERN
TRIP OFF SLATE
Special to The Times-Dlspatch.> -

BOSTON. MASS, Jan. sf7.-syracuse
University has decided to clip week
from the baseball schedule for 1905
dropping the game with the University;
of Virginia and five others with South
Carolina and Georgia institutions. This
action was necessary as the college au-
thoritfes decided that the extensive South-
ern trip would encroach too much on class
work. ~
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-01-08
i Fell Three Hours.

(special TO The Times Dlspatch.)
PETERSBURG, VA. Jan. 1.-THE ground
in Petersburg and vicinity is we'll cover
ed with snow, which fell for three hours
this morning. beginning, about half-past
s o'clock. This is the first snow storm
OF the season..
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-01-08
At DanvilIe.

tSpccial to The Times-D ispatcn)
DANVILLE, VA, Jan. 1.-TWO and a
half inches of snow fell here early TINS
morning. The fall lasted less than an
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-01-08
In DinWiddie.

(Spocial TO The Times ispatch)
DEWITT, VA, Jan. 7-Ice houses here
are being filled with leo from four and 4
half to six inches thick, Most Of the
mills have had to shut down on account
OF the logs being frozen.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-01-08
VIRGINIA MARRIAGES.

examine applicants for the position Of f
subinspector in tho Department Of Con-
struction and Repair ut this y,.s'd has
finished its work. and the report viii be
forwarded to Washington.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-01-08
Settle-Omohundro.

Especial to The Times Dispatch.)
M DERICKSBURG, VA, Jnn.f7.-Mr.
rho,nas Settle and Miss Emma Ono
hundro. both Of Richmond county, We're
married q few days ago by Rev. Mr.. Fri