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HAVE 1. NEW JAIL.
Board OF Supervisors OF Sussex Appro-
PIRATES $4,000. E53

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q BOOKER. SUSSEX COUNTY, VA,
June 23.-The board OF supervisors Of
sussex county to-day made contract
with B. f. Smith. Ftreproof and Con
struction Company. Z! of Was hingtot,l
r. c., to erect q jail at the court 4
house, the consideration being $4,000
The .ail is to be equipped with all
modcru improvements and to he COM
pleted by November !. 1907.
It was decided by the board that
n snail place for confinement OF pris-
iSoacr. for short periods was necessary
to be built at Stony Creek. On account
ot the fact that there is distillery
near there, It is necessary to have u
small building in which some Of the
unfortunate imbibers can sober
IN. One hundred dollars will be ap-
propriated toward that purpose when
the citizens who ask for 1t can raise
,cnoug., TO meet the requirements
A warrant was Issued an favor OF
Hon. Claude a. Swanson. chairman OF
I the Virginia State Commission tc
Jamestown Exposition. for $500 to pay
for space, decorating and installing
4 sussex county's exhibit at jamestown
Exposition.
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BeadIes-Ohisholm.

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TAYLORsYILLE, VA, June 23.---The
marriage OF Miss Hessie Elizabeth
Chisholm. daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs.
w. II. Chish dim, to Mr.. Robert Baker
noon at $50 O'clock, IN the home Of
the brides parents. Locust Level"
here, s 3 s2 .lss5
# The ceremony was performed by
Rev. w. A. Taylor, OF Ashland. The
bride was attended by her sister, Miss
Halle Estelle Chisholm.
Mr.. Ernest Duggens. OF West Vir-
ginia, was best man.
The parlor was tastefully decorated
in palms and ferns. Miss Mary Baker
presided at the piano.
After the ceremony the bridal party
|left for the home Of the groom. Mr.
Bendles Is very prominent mer-
chant near Taylorsyille. Va.
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Miss Alice ,Paulett, with E.. T. woot-
ten; Miss Mary Baldwin. with Horace
Adams; Miss Hattie Paulett. with B.
j. w. Hubbard: Miss Burgess. Of Nor
folk, with Hugh Gillian; Miss Cath
leen Baldwin. with Clyde Bliss: Miss
Lizzie Richardson. with Mr.. Eskew. OF
Charleston. w. Va; Miss Annie Cum
bingham. with Mr.. Henry Moore, OF
Norfolk; Miss Carrie Kyle, with Z. E
Hooper, Of the University Of Virginia
Miss 4 Holmes, Of Boydton, withtiAIr
Webster Blanton, OF Boston, Mass;
Mr. e. Warren Wall, OF the University
|of Virginia. filled the place as stag.
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rude grave close to the barn on Irwin
Lewis's place. 1t was realized by tho
older and more conservative farmers
who were there that all that kept
the crowd in check was the doubt that
sucli Supplemented country by
could have committed such crime.
But when 1t was reported to-day
that Lewis had made admissions. It
was apparent that the rumor was fan
ming torch already in flames. So
Lewis was hurried to tho lookup at
Avondalc. and then to the more Sc
cure place at West Chester
Just after o long interview with
Lewislln his own house. w. w. Mac
Elree, District Attorney OF Chester
county, himself ordered the first
change, the one that put the you,,,z
farmer behind the bars at Avondale.
Previous to this grilling Of Lewis
the District Attorney had stated tina,
the man was to be 4 kept under SUR
VIGILANCE in his own home that q
confession might be obtained. SC
when The was taken away his neigh.
bors reached the conclusion at once
that Lewis had said at least enough
to indicate a purpose to admit the
crime.
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Eagles
HELD8A MEMORIAL
Impressive Ceremony and Flo
quent Address by Mr..
IL 5E Carr.
TRIBUTE III !! PAID I'D 10 THE !. DEAD i:
Pennsylvania Orator Refers to
Fundamentals Of the
Order.
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PISTERSRURG, w, June 23.--The
beautiful annual .mcmorial services OF
the Petersburg Aerie OF Eagles were
held at the Academy Of Music this af-
;ternoon In the presence Of a large as
sernblage. including great number OF
5padics. The members OF the acrie as
Hembled at the Eagles Homo about
x,'clock, and, headed by their officers,
marched to the Academy, whore they
took seats upon the stage, tho decora-
kiOn OF which had been most gkilfully}
accomplished by screening the sides
with palms and other ported plants,
hnd draping the scenery with the ma
1ional olors. 84i
Worthy President Charles P. Walsh
occupied the chair OF honor as head
of the aerle, and Mr.. Robert Gillian
Er., acted as master of ceremonies. The
exercises were opened with prayer by
REV. Il. w. Moore. pastor ~ the N,c-
pnd Baptist Church. and tl,cp, after q
skiiful rendition OF Nell Moret's "Au-
tumn' by the orchestra, Mrs, Charles
4 10. Plummer sang "Cver the Stars There
Is Rest" Franz Ait. The several So
prano solos by Mrs. Plummer. includ-
ing Abide With Me- and Jesus, Meek
and Gentle" were sung with beautiful
expression. and constituted one of the
sion. The work OF the accompanies
Miss Mary Simpson. added greatly to
the musical program.
Z Address by air. Carr.
Tho memorial address by Mr.. Wood
s. N. Carr, distinguished, lawyer OF
Uniontown, Pa, WIS one OF the most
beautiful examples OF this exceedingly
difficult class%of oratory ever heard ir
this city. While rendering due tribute
OF honor and rcspe.<e to the departed
4 brothers, in whdse memory the ser
vices We're held, SaIr. Carr had other
and greater thoughts. arising from thu
tender memories OF the dead, and deal
ing with the faith, hope and Chart!
OF all mankind, which he expressed
with n skill in rhetorical construction
and harmony inElanguage that charmed
his hearers. Expressing unquestionint
faith in the infinite wisdom, power an
love OF God, and the certainty OF TIL
Immortality OF the soul. as eterna
4 truths evidenced bYiaYerything In, ma
ture known to rpAna and by all human
history. the speaker went on to discus
the great principles OF liberty. trutf
Justice and equality, as proceedin
from these beliefs and taken by tn
Fraternal Order OF Eagles as the ba SO
OF It's existence, and of all happines
ana power in the American republic
The speaker paid a beautiful tribut
TO womanhood,s y and the greatness
& the American home. and closed with
ELOQUENT expression of Shls belief In tn
ultimate universal faith II the Fathci
hood OF God and, attainment Of q
actual and powerful brotherhood
man. sl
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FOUND DODY OF TERRELL
ny THE RAILROAD TltAClk
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TREDERICK'S HALL, VA. June 20,
The dead body Of VIII N. Terrell.
who had been missing since june LIST.
was found this morning about one
peake and Ohio Railroad two
tramps, who were IN search OF wa-
ter II was not recognizable, save BY
the clothing. Tt was badly mangled
aud decomposed. It Ia generally, sup
posed that Terrell fell from ara east
bound train and there died. Ho leaves
a young Wife, three small children and
an aged mother. (,
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PRETTY HIGHLAND
LASSES ASBR|DES
Miss Phoebe Dice Jones WEEDS
/ Mr.. Frank Wilsoi,-Miss Eagle
Bride Of Mr.. Cecil.
OTHER VIRGINIA WEDDINGS
Marriage Of Much Interest at
Martil1svilleN1iss Stone United
With Mr.. r. A,Joncs.
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MONTERREY. VA June ga mar
riage that has been OF much interest
to the people OF this place occurred
at the NJ e. Church, South. ut o'clock
"Wednesday morning, when Miss Phoebe
Dice Jones, daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs.
G. p. Jones' became the bride OF MIR.
Frank Wilson, Rev. A "A. Walker,
pastor OF the church, ofl1ci.ting.
The large church auditorium was
handsomely decorated, and Vie we dding
march was played by Miss Blanche
Matheny. Miss Mabel II. Jones' sister
OF the bride, was maid OF honor, and
Mr.. Harry Bailer, Of Stanton, was
best man. S NJ y s
The bride belongs to a prominent
family in this section Of Virginia. and
lis a favorite, not only in the home, but
| in the Village as we'll. She has long
been organist ut the Methodist Church,
and active IN all church work. NJ
The groom a native OF Monterey
is a son OF Osborne Wilson, Esq, al,
lhonored and esteemed citizen. and Is
with the Armour Company, with head :,
Quarters at Charleston, w. Va.
Immediately after the cerenno ny the
happy couple left for tkeir tfuture
lhOne at Charleston. =. 49,
1 Cecil-Ek9le. .3
At the same hour and on the same
4 day another OF Highlands fair daugh-
i tiers took upon herself the same solemn
vows in the Methodist Church at Doe
/ Hill, in the eastern part OF the county.
The parties to this union were Miss
Mary Emma Eagle. Daughter OF Mr.,
4 and Mrs. S. G. Eagle, and Mr. Robert
! Sullins Cecil, OF East Radford. Va.
Rev. II. M. Roanc. the brides pastor
J was the officiating minister, and not
a detail was overlooked in making y
a most beautiful church wedding.
4 The bride sis a popular and attractive
Il young lady, loved and admired by al
!, who know her. For some time pas
she had beenl teaching at East Rad:
!. Iford, when she met Mr.. Cecil, promi
nent and we'll Unknown young business
!. man OF that section.
J. Carriages were In waiting, and
:. theyclo .of the ceremony Mr.. and Mrs Mrs
! Cecil left for 9. short tour, after whicl
Z they will be Fat home. y East Ra q
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.SUPT| DAVIS BACK
VERY JUB||L |. \
Tells How He Captured National
Conference Of Charities and
Corrections for Richmond.
SEVERAL We: I. THOUSAND 10 COMING 9: i \, I:
Corrections for Richmond.
SEVERAL THOUSAND COMING
Many Distinguished Names on
List Of Those, Who Spoke.
Important Work.

!. Mr.. George B. Davis. Superintendent
OF the City Home. returned Friday
from Minneapolis, where he attended:
the National Conference Of Charities
and Corrections. Mr.. Davis was very
jubilant over the fact that he and.
Winning II ialsn the cenvea at s Of 1908 for
Richmond, after a. warm contest be-
tween this city, Buffalo. Denver. Okla
5homa City and Cleveland. Mr.. Davis
Interesting conference, or one thnt
was more largely attended by men
of note In that work. Speaking Of
the meeting; no said: 81
conference were the following: Social
and economic aspects OF child labor,
statistics Of retarded sch DOL children,
schools for juvenile delinquents. super
vision after placing children in
homes. ms titutipnal care Of shlldrHn,
needy families standards OF living,
State boards or charity. vagrancy,
organized charities public charities,
ayenle o9Sets heath thS o ad
blind, health in the factory, institu-
lions for detectives, epilepsy and fee
lsb!e-minded hospital for acute cases,
insane. intemporance and dependence,
tistics Of poverty and pauperlsrn.
prominent charity workers from diff
ferent parts OF the country. among
them being Hon. Albert u. Beveridge
vine, Rabbi Rypins. w. Fl, McLain. DIR
S. "A. Knopf. w. r. Stewart, DR.. Lee
4. Frankel. Mornay Williams and
others Of large experience In the field
i OF charity 1T is a great school.
Delegates from all parts of the
country were in attendance. The hos
pitality Of Minneapolis was unboundet
] and cordial. Several excursions fwer,
given the conference.
AFTER a hard fight against fou
4 scities-Cleveland. Denver, Buffalo an,
i Observation-Disclosures won out, an
this great conference, embracing. wit
4 visitors, about three thousand. vii
meet In Richmond for one week Il
May, 1905. / pledged to them old VIII
ginia hospitality, and I feelsure I WI
4 have tho hearty corporation and al
s OF our people,. I visited the public in
situations of Minneapolis and st. Pau
and found them to be up-to-date.
was especially impressed with til
splendid city hospitals, both ut Mime
apolls and st. Paul hope the day
not far distant when Richmond wi
have a great city hospital. Richmon
is growing rapidly, and the time he
: about como when her city hospt;
j should be divorced from the Cit
Z Home. Our Honorable Mayor Garlic
Mccarthy sent me q telegram OF cor
! graduation. and extended to the col
: ference the hearty welcome OF her cit
: zens In 1908, which was received wit
!. a hearty applause"
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Roanoke 4. veterans Crate fuI.
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Z ROANOKE VA. Jnue 23-At u
meeting Of William Watts Camp.
United Confederate Veterans. Of this
to tho Richmond veterans and citi-
city, resolutions were passed. with
expressing the gratitude Of
the camp to the Richmond veterans
and citizense generally for their treat-
mont during the reunion. 1T hey made.
say the resolutions "our stay In the
capital city ono Of unbounded pleas
ure. dispelling the ,disconEo ana
gloom OF storm and rain In every way
iposs!ble." 88
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Membership Contest Closes.

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y SHENANDOAH, VA. June 23:.-The
membership contest for Shenandoah
Railroad Y. NJ, @. A. closed last night.
The contest was for 400 new mem-
Ibers, J. y, Garner, night yardmastel'
at this place, was the winner of the
$40 In gold, having secured tfty;four
memb ers; 100 new members were So
cured. making about 200 members. =
The prizes were presentedS@at the
vi, M. G. A.. Building before q large
audience. after which icef cream and
other "A 81 !cac iegf we're served 3is,5
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ENJOYABLE GERMAN.
Young People Of FarmvilIc Turn Dark
HnlIs Of ArmOry Into Scenes of NIirth.

Young People OF FnrmvilIe Turn Dirk
Halls OF Armory Into Scenes of NIirth.
3FARNIVILLE, VA, June 23..-The ar
mory Of this place was the scene OF a
most enjoyable german Friday even
ing. Mr. E. G. Wade, of Hampden-
Sidney College, with Miss Anne Rich
OF this place, were the leaders. The
couples danced as follows; Miss Louise
Wootten OF Columbia. S. c.. with Mr..
w. w. Barrow, of Randolph Macon Coll
lege; Miss Grace Jones, Of Fredericks-
burg with w. w, Vaughan. OF the
University OF Virginia. Miss Lippell, OF
Petersburg, with 3, B. Baldwin; Miss
Anne Richardson, With =. G.. Wade
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Married In baltimore.

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4 BALTIMORE,SAfD., June 2S.--After having
grown up as sweethenrts In a Pennsylvania
city. Mr., Alfred r. Hughes an officer at
the Portsmouth (Ya.) Nnyy-ynrd. and Miss
Victoria Maguson, OF Philadelphia, met in
The bride arrived at Camden Station whera5
she was met by her hance, W no had coma
from Norfolk by boat a marriage licensaS
was procured, and tho couple sought the
parsonage OF Bennett Memorial NJ. a.
Church, where they were married By Rev.
Dr. Frank a.. Ilillmon. They will reside 4 at
No. 6ls Fourth Street. Portsmouth.
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J. CHURCH DEDICATED.
Woodxtock MethOdist FORMALLY 1're
Hented by the Board of Trustees.
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WOOD VA, June 23.-The
handsome new Methodist Episcopal
Church. South. here was dlcated to-
day. The dedicatory sermon was de-
liyered BY Dr. Collins Denny, pro lessor
verslty Nashville. Tenn. His theme
At the afternoon service addresses
were delivered by four former pas
tors-Revs. J. r. vanhorn. y. p. Stump,
J. P. Hyde and T.. s. Hutchinson. At
the conclusion Of the addresses. the
church was formally presented by the
board Of trustees. ii q "a
b The building project was inaugurated
urder the ministry Of Rev.. ~, HoTard
was begun >2d compile ted during the
pastorate by Rev. D. II. X ern.# n Q =. Of
Winchester va. It was opened for SER
vice by Bishop "a. ". wilson in March,
1906: Rev. H. NJ. Canter is the present
pastor. .a w..
ture, handsomely finished. and furnish
ed at q cost Eof 5s2l.ooo It has seat.
Ing capacity Of 500, and isasthe third
church standing. on q the. pre- sent n site,
the fist having been built in sos.
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PRE 8; / Y WEDDING
All M ARTlNSVIL7.,:I[. E T,
Miss Page Stone Bride 81 Young
..! solul '!j: Garolia1as M n
s &, chant ~, s..,. CSC.

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MARTINsVILLE, A J une rs. The TIL
Methodist Church her was AL ed VIII ~
q Large and IA shionable audience at
O'Clock Wednesday morning to wit
ness the marriaE Of Miss Page Stone,
one Of Martinsville's most eautiiul
and attractive youAg ladies, to MI.
Richard Allen Jones' Of n Union, 9 y.
Rev. L. +. Williams, pastor OF the
bride, performed the ceremony, W Wills
Miss Annette Fuller presided at the
nr,gaT an ranId erinE5 Mend elssohn's We'd
ding March as the bridal pa rty en-
tered. and the .sTannhauser" march as
a occasional. n I'll
4 The bridal party entered IN the fol-
Loving ord err The sushers-Messrs. 2.
n Tyree and Nv. r. Williams on, Con-
rad Kearfott and r. al. Fontaine the
bridesmaids and groomsmen-- MISS
Agnes Anglin, OF Martinsville. with
Dr.. I. NJ. Hair. Of Union, 81. G.; ~. MISS :,
Georgia Boon Of Rendlee'm q y. q !:
with Mr. q. w. McWhirter,8of Union s.
C.;a Miss Lucy Stuart, OF Tazewell, Va,
with Mr.. Edwin Penn, Of Martinsvills:
Miss Eleanor Bowers, OF Martinsburg,
w. VA, with Mr.. J. G. Ford, Of Mar
tlnsyille: Miss Sue Lee, Of Martins
vile, with Captain D. w. Stone. OF ST
Louis. No; Miss Sue Barrow. Of Mat
tinsville, With Dr.. Harry Stone OF
Worth, w. Va. j y
The bride, escorted by her brother.
\ Or. Alvah Stone, Of Roanoke. Va.
and preceded by her maid OF honor.
Miss Mamie, Stone, her sister. entered
by the left aisle. whilst the groom and
bis best man, Mr.. W. B. ] ones, OF
Richmond, KY, entered by the right
aisle, meeting the bridal party at the
altar. The bride was beautifully
i gowned In blue voile over taft eta with
i tan trimmings. and carried a shower
j bouauet OF sweet peas. The maid OF
i honor woro hand-painted null over
! yellow, whilst the bridesmaids wore
i white net over taffeta and carried
Immediately after the ceremony Mr.
I and Mrs. Jones left for Richmo ~.
1 the former home Of the groom. Aftel
Il tn cir honeymoon they will make theil
ONE In Union, s. c., Mr.. Jones beint
4 a thriving young merchant OF tina
Just preceding the entrance OF TIL,
bridal party Mr.. E.. s, Flynn SAM
"spring Song and during the cere
mony Miss Lucy Brown played soft
~ Schuberts .'Serenade" on the violin
The church was tastefully deco
, rated for the occasion with potte
[ plants and daisies. II
The bridal party was delightful
! the BRIDES mother, Mrs. Cassie A
6 stone Brown Street, Tuesday evenln
after the rehearsal. Among the out
\ of-town guests at the wedding wer
Mrs, e, B, Lee. Of Glen Jean, w. Va
Mrs, q. r. Pence, OF Roanoke, Va; Nils
u Chalmers, OF Charlotte. N. c.; Mis-
J, Nicholson. woodruff. 8. a CT Mis-
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LOppin-NnaIl.

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5s SALISBURY, NJ q, June 4 3,--AIiss
Mary Nash, unpopular young lady Of
Salisbury, and Mr.. John A. Lopp!n, Of
Paterson, n. j., surprised their many
friends here yesterday by getting mar
ried, The ceremony was performed ut
tho episcopal residence by Rev. Father
Leo, and the couple left at once ones, 4, for
Northern cities. Mr.. Loppin has been
located at Whitney, stanly county, for
q year or more Both the young peo-
ple are very popular here.
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JENNINGS ORDINARY, VA, June
marriage OF Miss Otis Grad
dock, daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. J. A.
Craddock. and Mr.. w. E. Verser. both
OF Nottoway county, took place at the
home OF the brides father, Ferguson-
Vile The marriage was very quiet,
only tho members OF the ssimmediate
families being present. The bride was
hand somely dressed In a white silk
princess, trimmed In embroidered achlf-
Ton ana lace. After the marriage the
guests attended reception at the
home of Mr.. w. II. Verser, father OF
f1e groom it, i5tttl
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HON. JOHN GooDE IS
DOING FAIRLY WE'LL.

sLYNCHBURG, VA, June 23.-Hon.
John Goode, who was president Of the
recent Constitutional Convention, who
Is III at the home Of his sister here,
Is doing as we'll tonight as his physl-
clan could hope for. DR.. ] ohm W.
billiard, who is attending the aged
statesman. said tonight that his con-
5diton was satisfactory
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Bost-C0ley.

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SALISBURY, N. c.. June 2s.-At
Coole1aec Wednesday afternoon, Miss
Grace Coley was married to Mr. p. IL.
Bost, of that place, The ceremony
rector Of tho Episcopal Church. at
Durham, who Is q brother OF the
groom. The couple will reside q.
Coole.nec, where they are we'll known
aud deservedly popular.
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BOOKER ENDORSED FOR
CLERK OF THE SENATE

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Z HOUSTON. VA J pne 23.--At a meet
ing of the County Democratic Commit
tee held here Saturday night. reso-
luton was unanimously passed indors-
ing Mr. NJ. b. Booker, former member
of the House as candidate for the Clerk
of the Senate. 1t was further ordered
that the Senator elected shall vote for
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Dutterworth-Little.

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FRED Van June 2s,--.
q. w. Butterworth, agent OF the Rich
moad, Fredericksburg and Potomac
Railroad at Milford, and Miss Mamie
Little, daughtG OF Mr.. and Mrs. John
r. Little, of stony Creek. Va, We're
married 8 Wednesday night, After a
bridal trip. tho couple will reside at
Milford, tf,i3 ss
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account OF the Iateness Of the mails from
the North, Tho replacing OF the train Will
give great satisfaction. is,B
overcash,s slayer ut Large. J

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sAL1sBuRY,N N. C., June 23.---N othtng has
been hoard of Ed. fAshby, Who on last SUM
day shot and killed Daniol5- Overcash, 81
,well-known Rowan farmer. ,,ear china
Grove; and fled to tho woods % Ulcers are
working on q clue however md AT Is be-
lieved that he will DO captured, and that
other persons will be connecte q wi tn the
crime. This was tho second murder cons
inittod by Ashby, who is still less than
twonty-tWO years OF age &9ESS}9S5S4
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Address by Richmond Man.

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LYNCHBURG VA June 2S,-stats
Secretary T. A. Coulter. of Richmond
addressed a mems Y meeting AT the
West End Casino. Under the auspices
OF the local 81. NJ, g. A., THIS after
cess desplte the heavy storm that pro.
}ya& ed n IA s ,s isi MT SA75 III III
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Fire swords Creek.

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s TAZEWELL, AZ. June 23.-The sS
Masonic Hall and two resid encesS wera III
burned at Swords Creek, thirty miles
west Of here, last night. entailing 80 "
loss Of $4,000, which Is, practically
covered by insurance. The origin Of 3i
the fire Is not Known, sss
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DEMPSEY LOSES SUIT.
Seeks Damages from Dickson for AL
legged Abduction of Daughter.
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FREDERICKSBURG, VA, June 23.--
The five thousand dollar damage suit
of w. L. Dempsey against Robert S.
Dickson for alleged abduction Of Miss
Madeline Dempsey, Denpseys daugn-
ter. was tried In the Corporation
Court ere closing last night at 1850
O'clock. with a verdict In favor of
Dickson. Owing to- the notoriety
given to the case a large crowd was
in attendance during the proceedings.
co. GoolrIck. Chichester and Chiches-
ter, we're counsel for Dickson; w. D.
Carter and F.AV. Coleman for Demp-