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Waterbury evening Democrat., 1905-09-09
8 RIBBON SPECIALS.

Changeable Ribbon, inches wide Special for Saturday night and Monday 1T cents yard Roman stripe Ribbon for tab col lars, special for Saturday night and Monday, 10 cents yard Satin and Taffeta Ribbons in all colors, special for 121a cents yd. ? NEcKwEAR SPECIALS. Linen, lace and embroidery Stocks, regular price 25c and ! Special for Tonight 10 cents each Al nice line of Collar and Gun Sets, Special for 9 cents set Ruching in all colors, neck lengths, Special 5c a strip
 JEwELRY. A nice new line of Hat Pins in sterling silver, crystal and gilt, Special Cor Tonight and Mon day, 10 cents each Neck Beads in all colors including amber. turquoise, amethyst and alice blue, special for 4Sc each Beauty Pins, on card,
 Special for 25 cents card FALL READY TO WEAR GAR
 MENTS.
 5 SPECIALS. Ladies' Tan Covert Coats, notch ed collar, satin lined, value $10,
 Tonight and Monday $59S Sample Coats of Tan Covert, fitted and box effect, several styles, value $1e.5O, Special 5000 One lot Ladies tailor made Suits, cheviot and fancy mixtures, val ue S1200 and S14.5O, Fine white Madras Shirt Waists,
 Special S1.ss White Linen Shirt Waists, pleat- ed front and back, large sleeve with deep cuff, Special S2.J0 STOCKINGS AND UNDERWEAR FOR LADIES AND CHILDREN. Ladies' white ribbed Vests, medi- um weight, high neck, short sleeve. 25c quality,
 Tonight and Monday q cents Knit Knee Pants. lace trimmed,
 Tonight and Monday 10 cents Ladies' Black Cotton Hose. silk embroidered ankle and instep, new patterns, regular price 50 cents.
 Tonight and Monday 1 cents Ladies' Cotton Hose in tan and black, value 9 cents,
 Tonight and Monday 19 cents Ladies' plain Black Cotton Hose with white feet,
 Tonight and Monday II cents Boys heavy ribbed Cotton school Tonight and Monday 121s cents
 SKIRTS. Ladies, mercerized Skirts in black and colors, made with pleating or ruf1es, regular price . cents
 Tonight and Monday 9s cents
 SWEATERS. Ladies Wool Blouses. made with out collar, in red. blue and black and white,
 Tonight and Monday s15O SPECIALS IN NOTIONS AND TOLL ET ARTICLES FOR TO-
 NIGHT AND MONDAY. Hose Supporters with pad and belt, fn all colors, for
 Tonight and Monday 21c each Hair Brushes for
 Tonight and Monday 21c each Fine quality of Tooth Brushes fer
 Tonight and Monday Sc each R1ue seal Taseline, for
 Tonight and Monday 3c bot. |euren=s TaIcum Powder for
 Tonight and Monday I2izc a box Sheu Hair Pins for
 To-night and Monday sc dozen Pearl Buttons for
 ToniEht and Monday Sc eari | Frof'etHss Dentifrice for
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1905-09-09

-NECKWEAR-25c. Mems all silk Neckwear, rever- sible or French four-in-hands, band or shield tecks, all the new autumn designs. unusual value for 50 cents,
 Tonight and Monday 25 cents Mems medium weight Underwear natural or white, double seated drawers, all sizes, 50 and 59c values,
 Special Tonight and Monday 42c Mems Muslin Night Shirts. low neck or collar attached, all fan cy trimmed, sizes 15 to 19, Soc and 69c quality,
 Special Tonight and Monday 39c Boys Scotch wool and Blue or Black Cheviot Knee Pants, ages 8 to 16, taped seams and double sewed, 75 cent values,
 Special Tonight and Monday 4sc
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1905-09-09
YOUR WIFE NOl WELL

Before trying so-called blood puri- 6ers and drugs, give her a bracing drive behind a good horse and save doctors and drug bills. Young man, you need not wait till you are married, the young lady will appreciate a good turnout We keep them. single or double. C. D. PINNEY,
 35 SCOVILL STREET.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1905-09-09

Third ward republicans will meet in Speedwell hall Thursday night to discuss the political situation.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1905-09-09

It was amusing to see how John Kellogg's chin dropped onto his vest yesterday afternoon when Mayor El- ton met him on West Main street and said that he had decided not to be the party's standard bearer this fall.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-10-31
Had Great Rehearsal

Hundreds of people in the musical ex-
travaganza Of college life Professor
Napoleon are being photographed every
day this week. Most Of the children's
groups were taken last Saturday, and
this week the automobile dance, the
seniors, college girls. seminary girls. foot
ball boys, Japanese maidens. banjo girls
and other adult groups are being photo
graphed. I'll
Over four hundred people rehearsed at
one time at the Blues arlnory last night.
Heretofore each group and dance has re-
hcarsed privately, and last night was the
first time that one group knew what the
others were doing, Great was the adj
mlratlon and applause as dancers and
choruses were marshaled on the stage
in groups Of hundred.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-10-31

cordance. or perhaps 1t didn't believe and
didn't act For this he was not RESPONSE
left 1t to the people to interpret and ac-
cept or not as they saw At. One Of the
things in the Scriptures that he preached
n THIS way was the fourteenfh verse err s,c OF
among you? Let him call for the elders
of the church and let them pray over him.
amounting him with oil in the. name OF
save say the sick, and the Lord shall raise
While he preached that text, Mr., Dough-
others and that in fact his sermons more
frequently treated Of other things. None
Of it was imposed upon the congreEatloh'
for there were no laws IN the cnarc en-
Ito cast drugs aside. and to avoid physi--
clans. On the contrary, he had IN some
cases advised II members OF MS s con on
Of his flock trusted in divine healing and
refused to be doctored and yet died, Nr.
Dougherty said, It simply showed lack t
he had faith but he did not. for # he had
had faith he would have been ! saved.
This, he believed applied to Mrs: palmer r;
She weakened at the last mom me st nnd
the house that she did not have faith,
and consequently he urged her to get a
doctor. Likewise he advised her 70 a.
VIZ e asked i'i how l lack Of faith on the
part Of the mother could so seriously
affect the innocent child. Mr. Dougherty
said the workings Of faith were very
mysterious. but that he thought the
mother was an intermediary whose lack
of faith made her intercesslon vain.
Mr. Dougherty further explained the
doctrines Of his church He was asked
III he thought it dangerous to preach d.
Vine healing when his words might . be be
innocently enough acted upon by those
not endowed with that faith" he de,
clared to be absolutely necessary and
that person might think he had put
did not have. The pastor replied that
he preached the word of the Lord as con.
tained in the Scripture. He declared that
the manifestation of a lack Of faith on
the part of Mrs. Palmer would not AFFECT
her standing In the church., The con-
gregation would take no notice of 1t.
The Apostolic Church of Fulton was
organized about nine years ago.: Mr..
Baptist Church.. The endeavored to IN
trod dt a number Of original doctrines.
The majority OF the congregation re-
belled. Mr. Dougherty withdrew with
few adhcrents and set up creed OF ms
own Last night Mr.. Doughtery visited
DR.. Barksdale5 and assured him that he
had not opposed the use Of medicines by
Mrs. Palmer and that he had in fact ad-
vLsed her to allow the other children to
be treated by the physician
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-10-31
INSURANCE MEN
HOLD A SESSION
Life Underwriters Have a De-
lightful Supper at West
moreland.
SOME STRONG PAPERS READ
Made On Topics Relat-
ing to Life Insurance
Business.
SOME STRONG PAPERS READ

The Life Underwriters Association OF
Virginia held Its first meeting since the
heated term last night at the West
moreland Club, and it was a most de-
.lightful affair, a splendid supper having
been served to the members.
Mr.. n. d. Stills, State manager for the
Sun Life Of Canada and president Of the
association, occupied the chair and
when the cigars were reached, Mr.. Sills
raped for order and presented the
speakers. After some business had been
transacted Messrs. Sllls and w. B. Free
man, who were delegates to the Ma
tional Association, submitted interesting
reports
Messrs A. Wilmer, of the Prudential,
and G.. w "Bahlke, Of the Metropolitan.
read strong papers on the subject OF
Safeguards in the life insurance busl-
ness.
Following were the speakers who dis
cussed various subjects relating to life
Insurance. C. G. Wallace, R. S. Tuck,
p. Blackford, T. A. Cary, c, Hall, VIII
liam f. Drewry, D. r. Mdyette and A..
B. Blair.
The meeting was both beneficial and
enJOyaple, ana nineteen VI tHe' ille1llpSas'
were present.
For Social Purposes.
The association was organized in this
city in March. 1893 The object Is to adj
vance the interests of life insurance by
the cultivation Of social relations be-
tween representatives Of the companies
In the field relying on such cordial re-
latons to rcprcss improper practices ana
promote all that tends to maintain the
dignity of the insurance calling and pro-
fession. II IS a social organization, and
has done much to promote good fellow
ship among the managers. The general
agents and managers for Virginia are
bright, cordial gentlemen and when they
come together in ther%mcctings, they
resemble one big family.
The Members.
Following are the members: T. A. Cary.
Northwestern Mutual; N. D. Sills, Sun
Life of Canada: William a. Danner,
Enuitable; j c. Drewry and Company,
Mutual Benefit Frank w. Adams, Mu-
tual Life Of New York: w. B. Freeman
and Son. New York Life. James W.,
Graves. Gcrmania: G. Hall, Penn Mu-
tual: j. T. Harding. Mctronolitan. G..
w. Bahlke Metropolitan: Fred. Pleas
ants. National Life: r. S. Tuck Union
Central p, r. Midyette and COMPANY.
Fidelity Mutual. Blackford and Wilmer,
Prudentia; Rlair and Tnbb, Travellers;
w. W. IIardwlcke. Aetna: D. A. Put
ney, Union Mutual: H. SWlneford ana
Son, Equitable; p. NJ. Rawlings, Phoe-
niXA
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-10-31
n ,hc family 81 Joshua Fle.ch.

govert,ess In the family OF Joshua Fletch.
er, a wealthy. farmer neat. here. died
paraiysis. She was found lying on the
f]oors in an UNCONSCIOUS state only n week
ago. and remained 50 to IL, the END; sh .
Fl wears had spent the greater part OF
the time teaching In the family, OF r.; B..
Lawson another prominent and wealthy
farmer In this vicinity. She was "a, e con
a cultured lady and an efficient and con.
scientious instructa.r She had many
friends who unite in mourning with hs ne.
family in this their sad bereavement NJ, flc'
:. noiIv consisting OF two sisters and ono
brother, now reside in Grand RAPIDS,
Mich! "a
Funeral services were held In the EpLs,,
copal Church here this afternoon. and
interment made in Ivy Hill Cemetery.
Rev. j. II. Chapman. the rector, onlcia a'
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-10-31
PRESIDENT ALDERMAN
IN HARR|S0NBURC
Leading Speaker at Splendid
Educational Meet
ing.
Especial to The Times Dispatch.)

Especial to The Times Dispatch.)
HARR1sONBURG VA. Oct. 3O.-Dr.
Edwin A. Alderman. president of the
University of Virginia, addressed a large
audience in assembly hall this morning
in the interest of the great educational
movement Dr., Alderman made an ex-
cellent impression. and his address was
we'll received by his audience, which in
Guided large number OF teachers, la
dies and business and professional men.
The other speakers We're District In
spector Charles G. Mappis and Professor
Bruce X. Payne OF the University, both
of whom spoke of the policy of the
State Board of Education in enlistlng the
interest of and cooperation of the peo-
pie of Virginia In public school work
Beautiful weather, a fine audience
good music and splendid addresses made
the educational rally notable event In
the history OF public education in Rock
ingham.
President Alderman was introduced by
DR.. j. II, Nef. of tho Harrisonburg
School Board The distinguished ed,lca-
tor spoke for an hour and twenty min
utes. and his address was musterly
exposition Of the philosophy OF education.
presented in captivating style.
His argument IN favor of better schools
was irresistible, and took the form OF
plea for all Interested In the welfare OF
the coming generations to work to this
end No speaker was ever more success
ful in bringing his hearers to think IN
sympathy with his views prof. Payne
announced that the schools trustees
would shortly take steps to erect high
school building In Harrlsonburg.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-10-31
Libel Suit Compromised.
DEAD BODY. OF HAMPTON
SAILOR IS RECOVERED

a LAUREL. DEL, October So.-Ihe nouy
OF Charles Williams, a sailor from Hamp-
ton, Va. who mystariously disappeared
Saturday night has been found. This
afternoon blood was discovered on the
wharf near the boat on which Williams
sailed. CAPTAIN Joseph Weatherly threw
his graphing hooks over board and IN
SANITY brough up Williams's! body.
1t is thought Williams stumbled over
board, as he was last seen alive at about
10 O'clock Saturday night. 41e was with
some rough characters and intoxicated.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-10-31
MR.. WADDEY DENIES.
Knows Of the Employment OF No
Veterans AS Printers.

1t was reported among the striking
Was as, Undertaking TO secure the services Of
some old veterans at the Soldiers LONE .
who are said to be 1Finters by trade. 10
take he places of those who have gone
out. Indeed. It wns stated that one man
named Vaughan, an inmate of the Home,
had been SO employed.
Typothctae, was seen and asked last
night concerning the matter and he 90.
clared he knew nothing OF u, and mat
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-10-31
ATLANTIC HOTEL
DEAL |: l |. A MYSTERY
Directors Say the Williams Firm
Cannot Deliver the
Property.
CHERRY q r: HAS BEEN ARRESTED
HAS BEEN ARRESTED
He Masquaraded As Revenue Of
ficer and Held Up Small
Dist.lcrs

1 4 NORFOLK, VA, Oct. 80. The Atlantic
building deal is still a mystery. John
SHELTON Williams and Langhorne WIZ
liams, of the banking firm OF John L.
Williams and Sons. OF Richmond, who
are in Norfolk to-day. decline to talk
about the hotel negotiations. 1t was
with the Williams interests that Eichel-
berger and Cobb conducted their nego-
tiations for the purchase Of tho Atlantic
Hotel building property for $4,000. and.
as a result OF the conference held in
Richmond, the statement was made here
that the deal was complete. tho money
being ready as soon as the Wiiliamses
could turn over the property.
Directors OF the Atlantic Building Cor
poration say tina, the Witliams interest
cannot deliver the property, which Is
still in their hands. all Of the stock be-
Ing under lock and key.
Cherry Arrested.
w r. Cherry has been arrested by
the Federal authorities OF Florida, and
will be brought here for trial by tho
United States Court He was formerly
Of Williamston. n. c., and was a soldier
on the charge Of representing himself 20
be government revenue official and
".holding up small dstillers in South
arapton and Isle OF Wight counties. Va.
by collecting sums ranging from SO 10
SIS, under the promise that they would
be protected" by. him from further reve-
nue. tax.
Cherry left Virginia two years ago and
went to North Carolina. Then he gave
up his United States pension as Span
ish war veteran, and left Carolina go
ing farther south, where he assumed an.
other name.i:
Libel Suit Compromised.
The libel suit filed here two months ago
against the lake steamer Kennebeo by
the United States Iloyds, claiming dam
ages for the throwing overheard in tho
Great Lakes OF a large portion OF her
cargo of iron ore. which was being car
rcd from Superior. Wisconsin. to Chi
cago for the Iroquois Iron Company. was
compromised In the United States Court
hero to-day and dismissed.
The owners of the Kennebec settled the
case by the payment Of $500
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-10-31
DEATHS.

BENNETT;:.-Died. at the resl{deneees o q OF
Twenty-seventh. MRS. VIRGINIA l..
KENNETH, wife of the late John 7.
Funeral VII take nlase. from 4rI Genten3
EVENING at g o. clock p M.
Mrs ! BeHnett is survived by aye S trs
+. 4, hughes. Of Manehester and Mrs.
L. A. Johnston. of Richmond.
Friends and acquaintance are cor.
daily Invited to attend. lnterment at
Maury Cemetery. Manchester.
Baltimore papers please copy. t5
HARRIsON.-Died Oct, goth inst, at his
T T959eMnSe R q Pol1yasy MARR XII PHI
Funeral at Saint Peters Church. New
Kent county at - O'Clock NJ, TUES
DAY. 3lst inst,
HIRsHBERG,--Di at her residence. s
MRS. GARoLfNE HfRsHBER S aged
r ESHs5sl from n M9Syt n Syv., chappel
KING.-Died, at the Memorial Hospital,
e. M9' mk o SsrF 81 1sS5 ct d f SfS
Funeral from the residence Of his h!
brother, Mr., Geo, IT, T. IslnF. No, 6l7 w,
Grace Street on TuE Es Oct, sls IT.
invited to attend
PORTER, Entered into rest, at Shelby
N. c., Oct. 9th, MRS, SARAH r. ,POR-
L. Pc Porter, Of richmond. Va, AT her re-
quest. she was buried in Shelby.
they shsll sse God" !,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-10-31
Quorum Not Present.

The Committee on Printing and Claims
was scheduled to be held at 5 o'clock
last night, and quite lot Of routine
business was on Clerk McDowell's desk
for consideration, but a working quo
rum did not show up. Only three mem
bers were on hand, and the meeting was
declared off.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-10-31
Ishamr Broke '1ail.4

Detective Gibson yesterday afternoon
arrested Isham Hopkins, o. negro, who Is
wanted In Goochlund county for larceny
and jail breaking. The negro broke. Jail
there several days ago. and the authorities
direction. From the description given in
the letter Detective Gibson picked the man
up yesterday. and he was lodged in the
First Police Station. He will be held for
the Goochland authorities.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-10-31
i Mrs. Amy ]. Barker. &
fsnec,al 10 The. Times Dlspatch.)

PETERSBURG. VA. October 3o..M N =;
the home q her daughter MRS. barker ark
snhrp. ~, ahtv,ajght Years old She was
ne Tas widow s Of Alexander J. Barker. who
vived by four children: Mr.. e. r.; sharp :. arr
and Mrs Mary A. Bailey, III Pm nus Abemarie
COUNTY. and Nj. Joseph ?. Barker. OF
Richmond, 5ff sf5
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-10-31
NUMBERS OF WILD GEESE
PRECURSORS OF. WINTER

Especial to The Timcs-Dispatch.)
CONFORM, VA, October 3O.--1vild geese
pnhannock and back in vast numbers.
and their excited movements and rest
lessness at this time is believed by many
to be an Indication of the early advent
of winter.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-10-31

Church. and the interment was made in
Hollywood.
Mr.. Klein was a man of wide popular
ity and the funeral was largely attended.
Rev. DR.. Paul Mcneil, the pastor, con-
lowing detail from Lee Camp, attended
the funeral, having been appolntd to act
In this capacity by tho comrnnder: Lieu
tenant Commander Catesby Jones, ]. IL.
Brown, Andrew Krouse, r. G., Carter.
John G. Burruss Alex Jennings, r. A,
Bowry and DR.. It. p, stratton-
Mrs. Caroline Hirshburg.
Mrs. Caroline Hirshberg died at her
residence. No. s South First Street, at
$3.50 O'Clock Sunday night.
Tho funeral will take place from tho
Mortuary Chapel, Hebrew Cemetery, this
morning at II O'clock No flowers,
Jeff. Z. King.
Mr. Jefferson Davis King died at the
Memorial Hospital yesterday morning. He
was brother of Mr., Geo. IT, King. to
whose home the remains We're taken, The
funeral arrangements have not been an
inounced.
Mrs. Mary S, Barker,
Mrs. Mary S. Barker died at the Re.
treat FOR the Sick Saturday. The funeral
took Mace yesterday morning from Christ
Church and the interment was made IN
.Oakwood,
Miss Marion T. Doak.
Especial to The Times Dispatch.)
11FpERyILLE, VA. October a0.-Miss
Marion L, Doak. q school teacher, and
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-10-31
FOOTBALL TOMORROW.
Richmond College and Washing
ton and Lee On Gridiron.

Ma Foot ball teams OF Washington and Lee
University and Richmond College will
play at the Broad Street Park tomorrow
pected. Richmond College has filled up a
great deal in the past few weeks, and
the showing against st. Johns College
Saturday was said to have been most
creditable. This Is Washington and Lees
snrst appearance hcro&ths season.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-10-31
Will Close TONIGHT.

The bazaar being held in Manchester
for the benefit of the Eagle. Band will
close tonight, and the entertainment will
be given by the Wilson Comedy OF this
city.
There will be public dance. after which
the goods will be sold at auction.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-10-31
s. B. Marshall.
/c.,,, * Tho Times Dispatch.)

va Especial TO The IInles- -71-77s E '9ltc11'7
E sTAtyNTON, VA, October So-Mr Sam
uel B. Marshall died here yesterday even.
i've months interment will be made in
the family burying ground at Old Tink-
Jig Spring Church to- morrow at ten A. M.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-10-31
JOHN f. NElMEYER,
Senate, Portsmo uth.

Senate, PORTSMOUTH.
MIR. John r. Neimeycr will be the next
senator from the Thirty-thir District
composed of Norfolk county and the city
of Portsmouth, succeeding Senator u,
Finley Cromwell of Norfolk county. i,
Mr.. Neimcycr is from Portsmouth, and
is n we'll known business man OF that
city. While he has never been can
didate for office before he has always
been active In politics, and has usually
trained with the Fusion faction.
Mr.. Neimeycr had sharp contest with
Mr.. S. T. Montague, of the "straightout'&
wing of the party, but won out after the
matter was brought before the State
Committee. He Is n man of fine presence
and physique and makes friends rapidly.
He may be counted upon to become one
Of the popular members Of the new
Senate
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-10-31
Snow Covers Prairies.

(By Associated Press.)
E KANSAS CITY, MO-, October 30-A
heavy snow fell In Western Missouri and
in most of Kansas to-day.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-10-31
Major John Eldred.

Especial to The Times Dispateh.) IL
WORTHWHILE, VA, October 30.-Ma-
ior John Eldred died at his home. Spring
Farm" on the ,Rappahannock, Saturday
night. aged eighty three years. after sew
eral years OF falling health Major Eld :
red was a member OF the famous BufF,
tails (Pennsylvania) Regiment. and nad
lived at historic Spring Farm" durine
the past nine years. he was buried ~ ~
the Grove Baptist Cemetery o-day at z''V
p. NJ, the funeral services being con :
Quoted by Revs. ]. Royal COOKE ana -
IT Shopuff. as
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-10-31
HER CHILD DEAD,
MOTHER WEAKENS
CONTINUED from First PageD
Continued from First Page.)

much argument. she relcntcd and to-
nay the four Will be treated,
All this time tie woman protests that
the medicines can do no good, yet AN
instant later contradlcts herself. What,
che really believeN is a mystery that We
writer could not fathom, and that the
explanations OF The pastor of the flock,
the Rev. John w Daugherty did not
serve to dispel Mr.. Daugherty went
into an account of the teachings Of his
church, but the doctrine Is complex and
not easily grasped. Insufficient faith on
the part OF The mother is what he as
signed as the real cause for the death
of the child.
The Mothers Story.
The family has lived in Fulton about
five years. having come TO this section
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-10-31
CAPTAIN. S. C. Peyton.
Especial to Tho Times-Dispatch.

NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. VA. October 30
Captain Simeon c. Peyton. one OF the
best known and most prominent cltizens
of STAFFORD county. died at his home mere
last evening after a brief illness. Of heart
diaea no, aged rs years. Captain Peyton,
until Ills last illness. had always been
an active business man. He was large
land -owner and leading farmer of stat
ford county, but also conducted a dust
ness in fredericksburg and spent his win.
tiers in this city He was q member OF
the Baptist church. Of this city ana
leaves a large estate. Three sons survive We
him. They arc z. L. Peyton, OF fauquier
and W, D. Peyton, OF Richmond.