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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-10-13
LYNCHBURG COUPLE WE'D
Popular Young Hill City People
Are Married Here.

At the parsonage Of Asbury Place Meth
odIst c,hnrch last night Mt 9:40 o'clock
Mr. cnstis =. Curtin; Of Wash ,ast /, p p
O. and Miss Mary Edwn H,as r, we're me- Nfc-
G Che Mr.. r. Chess McGhee, brother Of Of
present being the. wife and family :, Of tn the
pastor and Mr. Edmund sIep5oe n o. p Tet
mon 1,a;,, me eos p,,ne " Of blue.
Of Mrs. .. w. Williams. OF Charlottes-
ve Va she has resided s ead y has ES hess Of
fpr ,hs h n th t~f iii City who wish her
much happiness. o,or,
ment in the bindery of the Library ~ huil a.
hns held for the past ten months. He
was was formerly a resident OF l1ynchburg,
Mr., and Mrs. Curtin will DC IT nome ~
washington after October l6th.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-10-13
MANY PRINTERS ARE
LEAVING THE CITY
prefer to Work Elsewhere to Be
ing Idle Here-organlzer
Hill Speaks.

Z, ri, ! winters who are now on strike
nd n most interesting meeting yesterday
{ ~ r,,np and large crowd was IN at
tendance.
AZ 4. p. Hill, IN organizer of the In
= ternational Typographical Union. was
rnrcsent. and made q speech OF an hour'
which greatly pleased the men.
II Mr., Hill told in an interesting way OF
The strikes the printers are engaged ~
down South, and spoke words OF cileei
10 the members Of NO. ~ VINO are ~"
= cut.
Al ..At Augusta" said Mr.. Hill, the print
srs had nm agreement with the Typothe-
~, fcr five years which would not nave
a,n;1ed until January, 1907. Wherever
i contract had been made the International
< l'yposraphical Union did not intend lorc-
ing the eight hour day. and so INFORMED
II The Augusta union. But the proprietors,
having fine printers, and men OF good
= characters as we'll, and fearing that II
their men were not given the elGht-hour
lay in January next, they would leave
Rbem and 30 10 adjoining towns, where
Nc proprIetors had signed UP. they, too.
signed the agreement. This act on the
part of the Typothetae was purely volun-
fary. and bv giving the men the eight
hour day they We're able TO keep their
men"
Continuing, Mr.. Hill paid hgh compli-
nlent to the striking printers in this city.
and urged the men to continue 10 STAND
firm, and that victory was sure. He said
that 80 per cent. of the men who had
been called out throughout the country
had proven loyal TO their union obliga-
ton, and were standing firm lie also
said that in places where the unions We're
4 ,ot aynented m win % per cent, OF them
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-10-13
GARRETT NOT HERE
Annexation Matter VIII mot Be
Heard in Henrico Until Monday.

Annexation Matter Will mot Be
Heard in Henrico Until Monday.
The annexation cases were not heard III
the Henrico Circuit Court yesterday
owing to the absence of Judge Garnett.
a letter from the Judge was to the effect
that he could not be In Richmond until
Monday. In all probability the case Will
be heard that day.
The annexation question Is one in which
the citizens Of the county are deeply m
terested, and there was large attend
ance OF the farmers at the courthouse
Yesterday, it being the general belief that
tho matter would be aired at once
Robert Christian, a negro man IS IN
the Hcnrco county Jail, serving a SEN
tence for trespnssng upon railroad. prop.
erty. The authorities arc inclined to the
belief that he IS the negro wanted IN Bal
timorc for murder
Officer Johnson made the arrest and has
communicated with the police of Balti-
more An officer IS expected here within
a few days to look Mt the negro In jail
Christian is six feet two and half
inches high. is very black, and for a
negro has very pointed nose.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-10-13
MISSIONARY CIRCLE.
Enthusiastic Gathering of Bap-
fist Women Held Yesterday.

There was an enthusiastic gathering OF
the members of the Baptist Woman S
City Missionary Circle at barmount Bap-
list Church yesterday afternoon, Mrs A.
l.. Stratton, president, presiding. Reports
from different churches were read, show
ms marked advance along all lines of
church work. A report from tho treas
urer, Mrs. Charles II. Ryland, showed
that the circle closed the year free of
debt, and with some balance In the treas
ury. A considerable amount has hsen
contributed to charity during the year. In
order to get in closer touch with the
Baptist Council. Of which the circle rs
ar auxiliary, the ladies decided to Gs.votc
their collections this year to work among
women and children, under the direction
of DR.. and Mrs. Buchanan TO whom the
work has been committed by the council.
Mrs w. S. Leake. secretary of the Wo-
mans Missionary Union, made an Inter-
esting and inspiring talk on State mis-
sion work. The next meeting OF the So
ciety will be held at the First BAPTIST
Church.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-10-13
TIDE rs TURNING.
Royal Arcanum Official Sees
.a Brighter prnsnects Ahead

Mr.. Harry Kemp, special deputy grand
regent Of tho Royal Arcanum Of Virginia.,
has Just returned to the city from a
trip Throughout the state In the interest
OF me order. Mr.. Kemp says 1t seems
mat the tide III Arcantim matters Is now
setting the other way and that The nf-
fairs OF the Insurance. fraternity appear
to be prospecting. ''There seems to be
several reasons for tliis," he says. while
number left the order last month, nl-'
ready seventy-two of those who left have
been relnstated and quite number
have sent In their names to return to
the order. The men who have given y
Erent deal Of their time and attention
to the raternltS from thu very start not
for pay. but for Very love Of the fra
tcrnity itself, say that there was fic-
cessty for a rerntlng and for larger In
come, and nfter long consideration and
Il careful examination Of all the plans
suggested, they declare that the plan
adopted Is the best means of providing
insurance to; men Of moderate means.
In tho second place. a great many who
have boon making examination Of other.
forms Of insurance fnd that even with
the increased rates the Arcnnt1m Is still
the cheapest manner in which men above
forty years may carry insurance, nnd
that It offers still better chances to the
young men who are looking for protcc
ton for their wives and children.
Very many Of the members Of the or
der arc sending IN their notices as to
which option they wish to adopt, and
while some Of the members who have
passed fifty years arc making some re-
dtctlon in the amounts which they arc
to carry they are planning to stick to
their order under the new arrange
n, o. /, IA A.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-10-13
.DEMENTED NEGRO SHOT.
Attempts to Enter Residence ana
;s Probably Fatally Wounded.

An old negro named Wash Bell was
shot and very probably fatally wounded
by MI. II. $. Howell early Yesterday
morning Tho negro, who was formerly
an Inmate OF the City Almshouse, left
Richmond n day ar so ago and went to
Hanover county. He was then demented'
and was just recovering from Injuries IN
ilcted by a savage dos on Canal Street
some time ago,
The negro reached 1Ilerson, in Hanover
county about eight miles from Rich
mond, and there attempted to enter the
residence Of Mr.. Fl. s. Howell. He was
warned several times, but persisted In
his attempt to make his way into the
Kitchen, While trying to force his way
In Mr., Howell picked up n shotgun and
fired upon him. The whole load entered
at short range and lodged In his face,
The affair happened at o'clock In the
morning. and tho man was not attended
by physician until 8 O'Clock In the af-
ternoon, His wounds were then dressed.
and the demented negro was brought
back to Richmond and taken to the Aims
house He Is lying there in n serious
condition, and Will probably die.
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connlttec Is supposed e represent tho

committee, is supposed to represent tho
b,e wing into rests OF the United states
IN Congress, aud he always has ut his
comtnnnd practically unlimited resources.
Should tho Democratic chairman be SO
fortunate us to get tho money With which
Ia make the fight, the candidates who re-
celye financial help III their districts arc
invariably sore because they did not get
more, and those who receive none are soro
because the help was not Forthcoming.
However, II Mr.. Flood Ms chairman
OF the congressional committee, should
mako q, fight which would result In CIV
Ing the Democrats control Of tho Sixtleth
Congress, lie would be one Of tho most
prominent men in the party In Congress.
and In u position Of great influence. He
would be national figure. So that.
whilo the position of congressional chair
man is not one to DO wholly desired It
has possibilities. Mr.. Flood Will. III Ill
probability. be given an opportunity to
discover them. There Is hardly a Demo-
crnt III Congress who Is 30 we'll qualified
fol the position.
Williams to Speak.
IT was stated here to-day that 1t is the
intention OF Representative John Sharp
Williams to make five speeches In Vlr-
ginia during the campaign. 1t is not
known whether any one Of these Will be
delivered In Richmond.
The cost Of maintaining the United
States courts of Virginia for the past
fiscal year, according to figures just
made public. was sl20, 4G. The cost
OF. tho courts of the Eastern District OF
Virginia u.'ss s42,5Gl.77. OF the Western
District. S77541.7 IL This Is exclusive OF
the salaries and expenses OF the presiding
judges. Tho figures include salaries OF
marshals, office deputies, district attor-
neys. salaries and expenses of assistant
district attorneys, stenographers. sala-
ries and fees of clerks and commissions
ers, fees Of Jurors. pay OF baiiffs and
support of prisoners.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-10-13
LONG LOST TICKETS.
Ladies Inquire for Purse Left On
Car Month Ago and Find 1t.

Car Month Ago and Find 1t.
Two young ladies walked into The
general office OF the Virginia Passenger
and Power Company yesterday afternoon
and inquired if a small black purse. con
tanning five street car tlchcts had been
found by any conductor
What car were you riding on when
you lost the pursc?' queried one of the
officers of the company
~ think lost it on a Main Street car"
answered the young lady.
Can you give any description of It that
VIC may ask the different dIvisons?"
1T was a black purse, very small"
Were there any cards or the like in it,
by which 1t could be found?''
There We're five street car tickets in
IT, answered the young lady who carried
several school books under her arm.
when did you lose this purse?'
Il think It was about a month ago"
"a month ago!"
Yes, sir: it may have been longer,
but. believe It was about this far back
The young lady measured the time by
page in her rhetoric.
Superintendent Pollard who was In the
general Office at the time elephoned to
the Vine Street sheds and the purse
containing the five street car tickets was
there. A conductor who turned it in and
the owner secured the valuable treasure
a few minutes afterwards.
You're lucky" was all that the officers
snid as the two young girls left the
office.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-10-13
Railway Club Meets.

me fichmond Railroad Club held its
monthly meeting last night IN the audi
torum Of the Richmond Hotel. C,aptajn
u. FL. Lea, general agent OF the Southern
hallway. made an interesting and In
structlve address, supplemented by a
paper Oh Practical Methods for
Handling Package Freight"
Secretary f. 0. Robinson read an I'M
usually flne article prepared for the club
by Mr.. G. W. r. Atkinson, OF ST. Paul.
MINI. The writer Is n veteran In tho
railroad service. and his subject, South
crn Railroads at the Commencement OF
tho Civil War was we'll handled, and
exceptionally entertaining.
After the meeting tho run men" ers
and their visiting friends were served
With delightful supper in the setelban-
quot hall.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-10-13
Princess Bonnie.

Princess Bonnie, nm opern which was
presented at the True Reformers Opera
House on Monday, was warmly APP
plauded by the large audience OF colored
people present.
Shrimns and Kitty made fun for the
crowd. while others played their parts
most credltablv, In the second net the
dancing by the Spanish maids was par
t'cularly good Much credit Is due tho
Richmond Musical Dramatic Association
and Choral Society for the entertain
mcnt t#{.i 85iA H,.aH'
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-10-13
BIG SHOW IMPROVED.
Everything New With Wallace's
CircI1s Here To-morroW

AS the seasons come and 70, and the
people depart from the circus tent, they
,na en- nv 81 sav Ing el1 hn - v
they do neXt?f The question la Invariably
answered when the Wallace Show comes
the next time.
may be true OF material things but II is.
and never was true Of circus feats and
Ideas. The many acts and features with
the Wallace Show this year are creating
great attention, from the fact that there
are So many new and truly wonderful
Acts offered, Among the cnterie the -Four
Boises, Aerialists Extraordinary; the
Startling La Troupe Carmen, Mohomet
Ben All Troupc acrobatic experts tho
wonderful Sugimotos, Schaar Family, and
a score OF other premier acts. together
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-10-13
Dumb Animals Friend.

Monthly meeting Society for Proven
tlon OF Cruelty to Animals was held at
80 r, Franklin street, on Tuesday night.
There We're long discussions by Mr..
w. Ben. Palmer and Dr. Jud. p. Wood
as to the welfare Of the society, and
some plans were formulated for future
action,
Tho agents report was as follows:
Horses and mules with sore back, ETC.,
cared for. AZ,
Overloaded teams, 0,
Veterinary called, 7,
Cared for by agent, 4.
Valuable dogs found for owners, 2.
Fines We're imposed amounting to
thirty-slx dollars and q half,
The society Will meet again on the
first Tuesday in November at $40 y.
Franklin street.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-10-13
CONTRACTS AWARDED.
Public Printer Gives Out Some.
Calls for Bids On Others.
Public Primer Davis Bottom yesterday

l1ubIlC PrTlIIT IJtlVIS bUttUIII y totCI tFfIJ
awarded tho following contracts for
state rrirt'nr:
Acts Of Tssembly, Glass 5-To the c. e.
,Pitot Printing Company. IS cents FOR
composition: presswork. IS cents token.
4. Annual Reports Class Geport or
commissioner of agriculture commits
sioner or labor and attorney generaD-'ro
the G.. r. Plcot Printing Company. Com
,,oe,t'on hrnv'"r and ornare'l plain
matter 8, cents; tabular, % cents; press
wort. Al cents.
All Pamnhlct Work. Glass Ito Clyde
w. Saunders. Connosltion. plain. 30
cents: tabular. 20 cents: nonpareil. tabu-s
lar. % cents; nresswork. 40 cents. -
FIe has decided to call for other bids
for work not vet let to contract xsY
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-10-13
lover flobr OF their new church building
at Adalny ana Franklin StrecIs on Sun.

-. -. GUMS ana FRANKLIN streets on sun.
gay, October 22d.
NC entire lower floor has been com.
pleteu, and 1t only remains to install thu
iurniture, which arrived some time ago.
u no VIII be put In place In tlme for tho
opei',ns services. Next Sunday morning
nc sunday school has arranged for u
sfecIll farewell SERVICE rs It will be tho
,'li, tiino the school will meet in the old
D o,.. at Sixth and Main. 1t will DO
oinerent from most fnrcwells, in that tho
ccchsloh VIII be an exceedingly bright
aiu cheerful one. An excellent pro-
grammc Of music has been arranged:
t 5N9ee VIII be an orchestra composed OF d
NUM- Of the best musicians In tho
city, ana vocal solos, duets and uuar,cttes
VIII DO rendered by several OF Richmond.s
most popular singers AS the event will
p t q m mem bic one. II Is especially de-
sired that every member OF the Sunday
school, church nnd congregation viii
arrange 70 be present. A cordial invita-
ton to attend Is also extended 10 any,
at $50 a. NJ e1.'
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-10-13
Bowles-Chishol1n.

Mr.. II. 3. Bowlcs and Miss Leonora
Elizabeth Chisholm were married at the
residence OF Rev. G. p. Scott. Virginia
Avenlic. Barton Heights, Va, at o'clock
yesterday afternoon. The ceremony wus
performed by Rev. c. p. Scott, q relative
OF the bride. Only few Intimate friends
and relatives OF the contracting parties
were present. Mr.. Bowles is a progress
svc farmer Of Hanover county. Miss
Chisholm belongs TO an old and innucn-
tlal Hanover family
Immediately after tho ceremony Mr..
and Mrs Bowles left for their home at
Montpelier. Va.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-10-13
Dr.. Pell Will Not Lecture To-
morrow

The Sunday School Study Club will not
meet at the Central Young Mems Chris
tlan Association tomorrow afternoon,
owing to the numerous events that arc
on in the city Tho study will he resumed
Saturday, October 23d, at five o'clock. in
the association lecture room. After tho
study by DR. I'ell, the club will meet
in executive session for fifteen minutes.
Tho association course prospectus will
bc ready TO send out Tomorrow night.
Persons desiring one can get It by mail
II they will send n postal card request
or telephone the association building.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-10-13
\ Nero field for Stal,h;,,n

Lewis Bentley, negro man, vii, il,
brought before Justice Crutchneld this
morning on the charge OF stabbing on.
George Woodson. another negro Wood
son was stabbed Sunday night ana tho
police had been searching for his assal-s
ant until yesterday afternoon. when Bent
ley was taken In charge.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-10-13
Mothers Club Meets.

The Mothers Club OF Madison Kindergarten
held the first meeting for the ensuing term
yesterday afternoon. Under the direction OF
Misses buchanan and Kirk tho club was reor-
purpose OF the club is TO promote the welfare
OF children Subjects OF interests to mothers
viii be discussed at each meeting and helpful
literature distributed. All mothers, whether
kindergarten patrons or not, are cordially in
vlted to attend tho frs, Thursday in each
month, p NJ.
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with hundreds Of other arenic perform

b d. a5 III g j. ! .
ers. &sE. ,g.z
f .In the trained animal department the
same conditions prevail. Long ago II
was thought that animals had reached
the limit Of their education. but each
succeeding visit OF the Great Wallace
Show proves that speculation In this re-
spect is useless. and sure TO be in error.
The climax of sensation In the hippo
'drome department may have been thought
TO have been reached. but even here the
visitor to the Wallace Show this season
will not see the same old thing. The
Wallace races are always good but this
year the inherent excitement will be ma
terially Increased by the work Of Ray
Thompsons High School Horses. which
leap over a hurdle seven feet high, while
CARRYING a mount Herr Beckers Per-
forming Animals are also marvcls. and
the Transvaal War Elephants are Great
Ing Juror. The modern circus must
Improve, even though to do SO may seem
AFTERNOON and night.
will exhibit at Richmond tomorrow
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-10-13
Election Of Officers.

At the annua. meeting OF the Sir
Moses Monteiiore" congregation the fol-
lowing officers were elected for the en-
suing year:
Nathan Cohen, president.
& Aaron Gellman, vice-prcsdent.
r. C. Meyer, treasurer.
f NJ Solomon. secretary.
Messrs William a. Broidy, Samuel
Meyer, Joseph Weinstein Louis Davids.
Edel Cohen Albert Alperin and Harris
Hymes, trustees
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-10-13
"Aunt Dinah's Quilting Party.

Tho lecture room OF Laurel Street
Methodlst Church will doubtless be
crowded on next Tuesday night to Wit
ness Aunt D!nah's Quilting PARTY to
be given by some or inc pest iocal tal-
ant In the West End There will be some
excellent singing and other interesting
textures. All those who attend are as
s,,rcd n pleasant evening.
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Misunderstanding,

Mr. Willie Hnttucls and Mrs. Carrie
Ceiling were quietly married Wednesday
night ut o'clock In the parlors Of Rev
r. r, Beadles. Of Twenty-sccond Street,
In F'armount, Owing to recent bereave-
ment in the family Of the groom no
mony was Witnessed by only few
friends. The bride was daintily gowncd
In white silk null with lace bertha, trim
med With narrow ribbon and wore n
broad sash. She s the daughter of Mrs,
Annie Colmbo, OF West Point. where she
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-10-13
Law and Equity Court.

In the Law and Equity Court yesterday The
i,. -, In the case OF D, L. Williams against w.
n ~ STurner, doing business MS the Virginia
laundry Works rendered a verdict for $3.50 In
~ vor OF tho plaintiff. The suit was for 5000
rhe court was engaged all the balance Of the
day In the hearing of the case of William
Ilcinziker against Edwin p. Wright. This was
n suit to recover on a note for Sis. The con-
stroycrsy was concerning patent rights on q
ELY DO rendered this morning.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-10-13
Southern RAILWAYS Earnings.

Estimated earnings OF the Southern
Railway System for the first week in Oc-
tober are:
Southern Railway Company. excluding
st. Louis Louisville Lines:
This Year. Last Year. increase.
$0Gl,539 .$S95 5O3. N6.CSa
Southern Railway Company's ST. Louis
louisville Lines:
This Year. a Last Year. Decrease.
SO 037 $50 1871. 81, i94
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PHARMACISTS NOW.
Number Of Applicants Pass State
Board Of Pharmacy.

Successful applicants for license be-
fore the State Board Of Pharmacy wero
announced yesterday rs follows:
Registered--E. T., Spittle. w. II. Ham
mcr r. G. Ridley, G. f. Wood. M. j..
Breist'e, ]. W. I<uester. Southall Bass
and Clara Smith Fraction, the two latter
being colored.
Registered Assistants-W. Selden II Cd
nett. j. w. Ramore, James Foster (col-
orcd). The two last named applied for
registered. passed as assistant registered.
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formerly lved until two years ago, since
wien she. b as been making het! home
w W. a =, sister Mrs. q r Perkins. Of
warm warn; frierids here, MS we'll as III West
Point. Nir Haltuck is d popular young
mn m, n O. MMtah5chester AMI y Valued
Gi ,,,lpss i,. Gf the Swift Meat Company,
Mn after the ceremony Mr.. and
Mrs, l1attutk were driven 10 Manchester.
WI, theN VIII make their future home,
T!ia T,s'ere they will be glad to see their
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-10-13
Paid Insurance Promptly.

Mcssrs. J. T.. Sutherland treasurer,
and VIM Myers. secretary, Of Shockoe
Council, have paid Miss Adele Loving.
daughter Of tho late Younger Loving,
member OF Shockoe Connc'l, sdNo me
amount of Mr.. Loving's policy In the
Royal Arcanun
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-10-13
Maccabees' Silver Tea.

The Ladies OF A1accabees In Manchester VIII
give silver tea Friday evening al o'clock
In No GlG HUI Street for the benefit Of the
upbuildlng Of the hive The committee hayo
progmmme, after which refreshments will be
served, 4 silver Offering Will be taken at tho
door All friends are cordially Invited to at
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The friends Of the popular drug clerk,
M John T. Iluester employed at Mr., 70,
w, Wcislger's drug store, are congrat,i-
'atlng him on his successfully passing the
examination before the State Board OF
Pharmacy for registered druggists.
Mr. md Mrs. Oppleman were called TO
Blackstone last night to be with their
daughter.
The street Committee will meet to-
night at G.A5 o'clock. and the Council will
meet nj T.3O o'clock, tat