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The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-01-25
NEW YORK. BANK srATEMENT

NEW YORK. Jan. 23.-Bank state
ment. changes compared with last
week: Surplus Odd. increased, 81
100. PTS. surplus tnew). increased. "a
432,s00. loans. Increased, S5.935.3oO.
ders. decreased, -s1,37s.leo; deposits. in
creased. sl3.31s.5oo; circulation. de-
creased 1921 900; United States depos-
SIs35.0I5, 900; total reserve. Ssl.s1S.-
400. surplus. $50 3s7.4co; surplus. not
counting reserve against United States
dennsIts 23l.94227b.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-01-25
ENGLISH QUEEN
HAS INFLUENZA

LONDON, Jan. 23.-Two physicians
are in attendance upon Queen Alex
andra at Sandringham. The queens
Illness dates back two weeks when
she contracted a severe cold. She de-
veloped influenza. which has taken
serious turn. The queen is 81 years
of age.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-01-25
WORKMAN HAS
ARM CRUSHED OFF

Joseph Cepkaski. 33 years old of
No. l07 Hammond-ave., got his right
arm caught I'm a machine In the plant
Of the Michigan Copper a. Brass
works. while at work, Saturday morn
ing. The arm was SO badly crushed
that II was amputated in Solyay hos
pital
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-01-25
Asp,e.-Fancy, N0Aso; common. .,

EH nar bblA
Butter-Ofncial' pricesi Extra cream
cries. sac: frsts. soc: crooks. ale; pack.
ing stock. Ice Der h..
Cabbage-2hc per ID.
CauIi6ower-e3 per hamper.
CeIery-l5Q 30c per don: California,
y5a5.25 per crate.
Cheese-Michigan full cream. 15h q
1sc.
achweitzer. 1sc per 10.
CoRee-Package coffee. si,.7S0i5.as
cranberries-Fancy. IS per bu; nGso
per bill
mon. e0sc per ID.
pressed HoEs-Light, IN 17hc; me-
dun. 5h acc per Id.
Egxs-Michigan current receipts,
frsts, case count. 29hc per doz.
Grape Fruit-e3 25 63.15 per box.
FIour--Michigan patents. In wood,
1915: second patent. s5.2s: straight
Sis. clear, IS per Dbl.
Feed-Jobbing lots bran. va: coarse
corn meal. s2s so. corn anf DAT chop
dlings. SIS per ton.
Ffnnan Hsddies-sc per 10.
Fresh yeaetabie.-Cucum hol
house. ti5oQ2 per doz; lettuce. Ice ID
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-01-25
BOSTON COPPER.

Furnished by Hayden. Stone a Co:
The Boston coppers were only mod
been small and Insignificant. The gem
eral list, however. Is firm Our market
Is still waiting one pending develop
misc llaneous list Agricultural Chem
zeal common is the feature. selling up
as high as 40%
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-01-25
LIGHTNING HITS WOMAN.

BATTLE CREEK, Mich. Jan. 23.--
Especial. Mrs Nellie Bailey. of EN-
NETT township. was struck by light
ming last night while handling butter
in the we'll house. The fluid burned
her arm and left her unconscious. but
she will live.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-01-25
PRODUCE.

The principal feature OF the market
in Ali lines Sugar prices were ad
vanced I'VE points. but otherwise the
market was unchanged both as &c
prices and conditions. The soft wealth
er is rather against the market so fal
az perishable goods are concerned. but
az n rule. there are no large stocks oil
such. the demand Just about takins
care OF the limited receipts.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-01-25
EAST BUFFALO-CIo.~

EAST BIFFADD. y, Z, Jan. IL
$50 head. market slow
and steady Receipts loo head,
market active. firm. Gull To choice, IS IS
d71O. Sheep and Lambs-Receipts
10000 head market active. lambs. loo
yearlings t6H6.35 sheep. $3.50 q ) %
Hogs Receipts 1850 head, slow. good
grades steadyis pigs. i0nl5c higher;
mixed and hesvics. ss55ae6S; roughs
s525M565
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-01-25
MORTGAGE ON GAS
PLANT RENEWED

A renewal OF the mortgage held by
the Equitable Trust Co. OF New York.
for $4,000 on property OF the De-
troit City Gas Co. has been filed in
the city clerks office.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-01-25

NEW YORK, Jan. 23.-NothinR said
in money. Posted rates: Sterling ex-
change, S4s5501Ass, with actual bus
iness In bankers. bills at $4s1S0m
bills Prime mercantile paper. un-
changed
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-01-25
LIVE STOCK
EAST BUFFALO-Opening
DupBing a stevens Live stock Report

BUFFALO, Jan. Especial. Cat =
tle-Receipts cars. slow. Hogs-Re
ceipts 40 cars. steady; heavy, $4,000
s.65 yorkers. ts.2o so, pigs $3.50.
sheep-Receipts 10 cars. slow: best
s6a6l0 wethers. s5u5.25: ewes. Si.50
Otis CHlSes-tbY ie-
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-01-25
Markets md Finance

Receipts 500 market steady; beeves. a
stockers and fssders, $50 $50: Texans.
w. 20 u 500. calves. 1901 Sheep-Re-
ceipts 500, market steady, sheep, t3sS
u go, lambs. t4.50g7.65.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-01-25
CHICAGO IryEsToCk,

CHICAGO Jan. 2~--Hogs-Receipts
$4,000. market steady at yesterday
close: mixed and butchers. s5.sOa $50 .
good heavy. So % n e,55i rough heavy.
1850 sac. bulk, Sc $40 Cattle
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-01-25

To secure a patent in each OF the Sc
countries issuing them would cost an
inventor $4,000 exclusive OF the at
torneys' fees.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-01-25
Quarantine Relief Soon.

WASHINGTON, Jan. 23.-The de.
partment OF agriculture is considering
again the matter of giving relief u
the farmers In the FIVE Michigan coun.
ties which are under quarantine be.
cause OF the foot and mouth disease
II IL thought the department will act
before the close of next week.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-01-25
Treaty Is Signed.

WASHINGTON, Jan. 23.-An arbi.
tration treaty with Brazil was signed
today by Secretary Root.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-01-25

NEW YORK. Jan. 23-while there
was heavy realizing at the opening OF
the cotton market this morning there
also was enormous buying on the re-
on the quantity OF staple ginned this
season to Ian. Is. which was bullfsh.
Commission houses were swamped with
orders after publication OF the state
ment
Cotton prices furnished by Hayden.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-01-25

Job Printing done right. Times Print
ting CO.. Is John R.-s.. Phone 1893
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-01-25
LOCAL STOCKS.

Following quotations furnished by
Lewis g. Gorton. 14ls Majestic building
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-01-25

Bond quotations. furnished by Hay
den. Stone Co. 1l6-1ls Griswold. st; {:
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-01-25

Cotton prices. furnished by Hayden,
Stone 81 Co. li6-lls Griswold-st.:
lpo In Inc
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-01-25
U. S. GOV. BONDS.

Assessment paid.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-01-25
Quotations by Hayden. Stone q Co:
open. High. Low. Close.
N. Y. COTTON.

(a)Asked. Cb)Bid. (x)split.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1909-09-02
ODDS AND kNDS.

More than 100000 worth Of
birds were imported into this coun-
try during the year 1908. They
were largely parrots and canaries.
The Smelter production in the
United States in 1903 was 4OS.523
tons Of 1000 pounds, against 442.-
Ol5 tons in 1907 and 41S,699 tons
in 1906.
The wealth of the United States
in 1850 was $7,0CO,OOO,OO0. sneak
ing in round terms; in 1860. S16-
OOO,0OO,00O; in 1870. $4,000. 600
600; in 1850. $i3,5OO,OOO, 900: in
1890, S65.0OG. G.0OO.GOO; in 1.OO
$SS,5OO. .00C, goo. amG in 1904. S1O7
OOO,00O,0O9.
Hy is the name of n town ir Ore
gon County, Missouri IL can he
found on the Ofi:ial railroad man
OF this state, but Uncle SAN does NOT
recognize 1t in his postal guide He
ala once, but the pcstof!ice at Hv was
discontinued on account Of the sruraI
delivery OF mail.-St Louis Repuh-
lie
The Chinese syndicate which OH
tanned the mining concessions for
Hainan some months ago has becun
operations in the tin mines of Tam
chou District. Several borings have
been made to a depth of from 10 to
70 rect, and somer fine specimens nj
tin ore obtained. 4
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1909-09-02
COMMERCIAL
Weekly Review of Trade and
Market Reports.

r. G. Dun & Co.'s Weekly Review
Trade says:
From the principal cities come
uch reports as large fall pur-
shases," active demand" "sales ex-
eeeding best previous years." large
of visiting buyers" and out
look for very active fall trade"
A striking proof of stronger bust
ness conditions is furnished by the
large reduced total of business de-
faults. The improvement in the iron
and steel trade is steadily maintain
ed with heavy production of pig
iron, a practically full movement of
hnished products and notably heavy
buying by the railroads. The only
department of this industry where
there is room for considerable bust
ness is that of steel rails, but it is
anticipated that next years produc-
ton will be much heavier than this
year.
Bradstreets says:
Trade and industrial tendencies
are still in the direction of improve
ment Impetus is given these move
mentS by the beginning of the cot
'Oh hai vest dI the OOuCn, Dy the com
pletion. of the spring wheat h; st
in the Northwest and on the Pa.ific
Coast and by the gathering in of
other products of agricultural inter
ests in various sections of the coun-
try. In commercial lines jobbing
trade still has the center of the
stage, and reports are practically
unanimous that buyers excursions
are stimulating fall demand as the
close of the vacation period approach
es. Retail trade still largely deals
with the disposal of fall goods. main
ly at concessions.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1909-09-02
Weak
Heart Action

There are certain nerves
that control the action
Of the heart. When they
become weak, the heart
action is impaired. Short
breath, pain around heart,
choking sensation, palpi-
tatiOn, fiuttering, feeble
or rapid pulse, and other
distressing symptoms fol-
low. DR.. Miles Heart Cure
is a medicine especially
adapted to the needs of
these nerves and the mus
cular structure of the
heart itself. It is a
strengthening tonic that
brings speedy relief.
Try it.
For years I suffered with what I
thought was stomach trouble when
the doctors told me 1 had heart
trouble. L had tried many remedies.
when the DR.. Miles almanac came
sinto my hands, and I concluded to
. try DR.. Miles Heart Cure. have
rtaken three bottles, and now am
not suffering ct all. I am cured and
this medicine did it. I write this in
the hope that it will attract the at
tentiOn of others who suffer as I did
MRS. II. BARRON.
S04 Main ST., Covington. KY
Your druggist sells Or. Miles Heart
Cure, and we authorize him to return
price OF first bottle (onIy) If il fails
to benefit you.
Miles Medical Co., Elkhart, Ind
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1909-09-02
OUR PATRONAGE
ION Murray Prop,
ELIAMS WHARF.

patient is Mrs. Mary Bacchus, OF
Charles City County. She is 80 years
OF age, and is the mother of several
children. No other member Of the
family is afflicted with the disease.
The patient says she has been suffer-
ing with the disease for several
months. DR.. A. b. Herd admitted
that he had dignosed the case as pei
agra. Not caring to make such a
report unless he was absolutely GER
tam, DR.. Herd called into consulta-
ton Health Officer Levy and State
Health Commissioner Williams. Both
confirmed the report of DR.. Herd.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1909-09-02
Live Stock.

ChicagO-Cattle - Market weak
Steers, $500 q 7.S5; COWS, $3.5OT
5.25; heifers, $3.5O@6; bulls, $3@
4.S5; calves 5000; stockers and
feeders. 1915 SIS.
Hogs-Market 10 to zoe. lower.
Choice heavy, $S.05@8.15; butch
ers', $50 $40; light mixed, $7.6Om
$50; choice light, $7.S5 a s %; pack
ing, $7.5OQ7 40; pigs. $50 7.9O;
bulk of sales, $7.55 a sos.
Sheep-Market firm. Sheep. sac
q lambs. $6.25 q S.75: yearlings. S5
a $50,
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1909-09-02
Virginia Obituary.

Richmond. - Thomas Reese Eng
lish, professor at the Union Theolo-
gical Seminary. died at his boyhood
home, at Lenoir, n. G. MIR. English
was 20 years old. He graduated with
honors from Hampden-Sydney Col
lege in 1901. He came to Richmond
Following his graduation and accept
ed position with the American Ma
lonal Bank. Later he took the law
course at Washington and Lee Uni
versity, from which institution he
graduated in 1905 with the highest
hOnOrs.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1909-09-02
Buys Chandler House For Park.

Fredericksburg. - The Richmond.
Fredericksburg and Potomac Rail
road Company has purchased Of
George King, of Guineys, five acres
in Caroline County, on Which is sit
uated the Chandler House, in which
Gen. Stonewall Jackson died after be-
ing wounded at the Wilderness. in
Spottsylvania County, IN the Civil
War. The company will make a
park of the grounds and preserve the
house as a landmark.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1909-09-02
3 4NNNlNN NNAllAG
! NEWS NJ.
! OF v L.
STTTVQW VQrQVVV q
Suicide At S3.


Portsmouth. - William Reed, 83
years old, was found dead in his
room here. He had placed the muz-
zle of a revolver in his mouth and
ended his life.
"Bally' Reed. as he was known,
was an eccentric character whose
fame was spread throughout the
State. He had attended every pO-
litical and fireman's convention for
90 years, and had made more narrow
escapes than any man in Portsmouth.
He was caught inside the Federal
lines at Suffolk once and was SEN
fenced to be shot as a spy. He es-
capped on the eve of his execution
A Portsmouth lawyer found him
masquerading on his premises once
in a bearskin and took a shot at
him. but only the skin was punctured.
On another occasion he was mistaken
for burglar and wounded.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1909-09-02
Work For 2,5OO.

Richmond.-The Richmond branch
of the American Lo Work
is arranging to increase it's working
force to $500 men in order to hand,e
new contracts just closed for the
construction of 40 locomotives The
works already employ 1900 men.
Thirty-fOur of these engines are to be
OF the consolidation freight type, and
are to be delivered TO the Baltimore
and Ohio Railroad Company during
the month Of October and November.
The remaining six are to be of the
Paei1c passenger type. and are or
dered by the Norfolk and Western
hallway. These passenger engines
will be the largest of their kind, and
are designed to produce immense
traction power combined with speed
running over 60 miles an hour. The
Norfolk and Western engines are to
be delivered in November
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1909-09-02
Wholesale Markets.

New YOrk-Wheat-Spot easy;
NO. red. 1O6 q c.. elevator; No. >
red, 1.09 Il, (. o. b. afloat: No. |
Northern Duluth. los, nominal, f. o.
b. afoat; No. = hard winter, 111%,
t. o. b. afloat.
Corn-Spot steady; No. 2, SOA,
nominal, elevator. and 81, delivered,
nominal old; No. 2, 627s, winter
Shipment, new. Option market was
without transactions, closing net un-
changed. September closed 75c.;
December closed &C.
Oats - Receipts, 25O,1OO bu.
Spot market weak; mixed. new,
4Ocy nominal natural white, new.
SSg 42; clipped white, new, 41@47
Butter-Steady; creamery, thirds
TO hrsts, 2S a q &c; Western fac
tory, 2SG24.
Chcese-Firm; state, full cream.
specials, IS Il 016H; do, small or
large colored or small white, fancy.
Is.
Eggs-Irregular; State, Pennsyl-
vania and nearby fancy, hennery,
white, 3Oq "a; Western extra frsts.
24@2514.
Poultry-Alive firm; chickens. Is
q 19c.; fowls, 17Q17H; turkeys.
"a. Dressed dull and irregular;
Western broilers. 14G 20; fowls.
15G1S15.
Philadelphia-Whe - bc. low
er; contract grade, August. 1910
1O2c
Corn-Scarce and firm; No. yell
low, for local trade, 791a a soc.
0ats-1ac. lower; old No white
N N IN I n
white natural, @44k.
Butter - Firm; extra Western
creamery, 31c.; do, nearby prints,
80.
Eggs-Firm; Pennsylvania and
other nearby firsts, full cases, 26c.,
at mark; do, current receipts in re-
turnable cases, 24c., at mark; West.
en firsts, full cases. 26c. at mark
do, current receipts. full cases, 23 q
25 c., at mark.
Cheese-Flrm; New York full
creams, choice. 15% 016c.; do.
fair to good, 10 @151a
Live Poultry-Firm; fowls, Is u q
l6c.; old roosters. 1O1A all: sprina
chickens, 16 y 01S; ducks, old, II
q Il; do, spring, 13@ IA.
BaltimOre-Wheat- OF car
goes on grade were made at 1O1 y c.
for No. red; csc. for No. red :;
81 for steamer No. red; 921s for
steamer No. red and No. 4 red; ;
92 Il for stock rejected aud sc - for
",ant use" rejscted. Small bag lots
by sample. sold at SO and csc. per
bu.
Corn-Spot, 7415; year, $3.50
O3s; January, 59H q 5919
Oats-White, No. 2, 43044c.; do.
No. 3. IL @42kc; No. 4, 391k
q 4Oc.; No. mixed, 41@ 411sc.
Hay-We quote, new hay, per ton
No. l timothy, large bales, $4,000
1850; do, small blocks, $4,000
800; No. 2, do, as to location.
81 800; No. 3, do, $1,000 @14.OO;
choice clover mixed. $15.OO@15.5O;
No. l, do, $14.5O@ 1900; No. , do,
$3.50 O@14.OO.
Butter-Creamery separator, pei
pound, 25 q 27c.; imitation, PEI
pound, 20 a 21c.; prints, 4 pound
q q 2Sc.; do, one-pound, per pound
"a a 2Sc.; blocks, 2 pound, pei
pound 26q 27c.; dairy prints
Maryland, Pennsylvania and Vlr.
sinia, per pound, 16Q 17c.; Virginia
and West Virginia, store packed, pei
pound, @2O1ac
Eggs - Maryland. Pennsylvanis
ana nearby frsts, per dozen, 25c.
Eastern Shore, Maryland and Vir.
ginia. per dozen, csc: Western firsts
per dozen. 25c.; West Virginia. per
dozen, 25c.; North Carolina, peI
dozen. 23 1sc.
Cheese-Market steady. We quote
loOD ng lots, per lb., 16Q 16 x c.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1909-09-02
Huckster Robbed.

Norfolk.-Walter J. Hicks, a huck-
ster of this city, was held up and
robbed of $67S by two highwaymen
The robbery took place within a
block of Hicks home. John Hicks.
an uncle of the huckster, was with
MIN at the time of the holdup. The
uncle ran home to get a pistol to
fire on the men, buL before he re-
turned they had completed their
work and taken flight. Walter car
rled his money in his pockets in pre-
ference to putting it in a bank.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1909-09-02
Cut Her Throat and Ended Life.

Richmond.-Mrs. Pelham Daniel
who lived near Tobacco Postofice,
committed suicide by cutting her
throat with a razor. She had been
in declining health. She leaves
husband and five children, the young
est of which is not a year old.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1909-09-02
Cider Under Ban.

Lynchburg.-In the Police Court
Robert T. Holdren was fined $50 for
selling cider in violation OF the Byrd
law, Mayor Smith holding that the
statute does not permit this in pro-
hibited territory such as Lynchburg
is. An appeal was noted and the
case will go to the Corporation Court
in September.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1909-09-02

Clarksburg. - Suspecting some
thing wrong, because the house had
been apparently deserted for two or
three days, a neighbor pried open a
window of Mrs Phoebe A. Cores
home and found Mrs. Gore dead.
Heart trouble is given as the cause.
She was last seen Monday.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1909-09-02
Liquor Question At Woodstock.

Misunderstanding T. w, Harris
on, of the Circuit Court. received a
petition signed by a large number
of qualified voters of Woodstock. the
seat OF Shenandoah county, asking
for a local option election. The
court set October 1 as the date
Woodstock went dry two years ago
by one majority
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1909-09-02
VIRGINIA BRIEFS.

CharlestOn.-The Howe Building
and Realty Company of the District
of Columbia was chartered here to
conduct a general real estate busi-
ness. The capital stock is $4,000
and the incorporators are George
+. Graham. Francis NJ. Criswell.
Harry T. l.. Hoyle. William S. Crab
am, Addie A. Criswell, all of Wash
ington, ID. c.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1909-09-02

Fredericksburg. - Walter Powell
and Miss Mary Tadbury, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Jonathan Tadbury
both of Spottsylvania County, were
married at the clerks office at
Spottsylvania Courthouse by Rev.
Decatur Edwards.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1909-09-02

Luray, Va.-Announcement has
just been made OF the marriage,
which is to take place September s.,
of Reuben B. Long, son of Mr.. Philip
p. Long, and Miss Sudie Margaret
Long, daughter OF Mr.. J. w. Eong,
at MaSsanuttOn.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1909-09-02
TO Sell Lynnhaven Hotel.

Norfolk.-Judge Hanckel ordered
the sale of the handsome Lynnhaven
Hotel and its furnishings to satisfy
numerous claims against it, consist
ing principally of bonded indebted
ness and mechanics liens. The ho-
tel was closed some time ago.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1909-09-02

Winchester.-W. K. Coffman, cash
ier of the State Bank of Middletown.
and Miss Mamie Humston, daughter
of Mr.. +. Linden Humston. of Fred
erick County, were married at Sunny
side, the home of the bride. by Rev
J. III. Stump.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1909-09-02
Fisherman Shoots Himself.

SuTolk.-While fishing in Somer-
ton Creek, 16 miles from Suffolk,
Ben Darden, a negro. was shot and
almost instantly killed by a gun
which he carried for squirrels and
raccoons. Both barrels of the gun
were discharged simultaneously.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1909-09-02

Richmond.--Joseph Kendler, 60
years old, was found dead in the
pumphouse near the race track at
Reservoir Park, death being due to
apoplexy, according to Coroner VIII
liam II. Taylor.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1909-09-02
Salem Youth Killed BY Cnr.

Roanoke.-Harry Johnson, the IL
year-old son of .R. w. Johnson, of
Salem. while attempting to board an
excursion trolley car. was so badly
injured that he died an hour later
from his injuries.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1909-09-02
J. G. St. Clair Dies OF Injuries.

Lynchburg. - Jack Garland St
Clair, who was shot near Thaxtons.
il is alleged by Dan Booth, Z white
man. died at st. Andrews Hospital
here. The boy was IS years of age
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1909-09-02
Stove Mill Blaze.

Petersburg.-The stove mill neal
Stoney Creek. Sussex County, owned
by John G. Stafford, of Petersburg
was destroyed by hre. The loss wa:
$1,000, with insurance OF $3.50.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1909-09-02
YORK RIVER LINE.
ONh KIVkFL LINZ.
ELEGANT PASSENGER STEAMER
ATLANTA"
For WEST POINT and RICHMOND
VA

For WEST POINT and RICHMOND
VA
Steamer leaves Baltimore Tuesday,
Thursday and. Saturday a, Z. VI. and
arrive West Point at Z A. A. NJ an3 Rich
mOnd at 20 a NJ
Steamers call at Gloucester Point, Gle
meut's, Clay Bank and Almonds
STEAMERS LEAVE BALTIMORE
FROM PIERS Is AND 10 LIGHT
STREET WHARF.
Through Tickets to ali points may be
secured, baggage checked and state
rooms ,eserved from the City Ticket Of
fees, 1l9 %. Baltimore street. ART u | r
w. ROBSON. Agent 121 E Baltimore
street. T. III. Deoer & Co. gents, 2l7
+ Ba'ti=sore street. J IL Eager. a cut'
306 II. Charles street, or the General
Offices. Light andLce streets, Baltimore.
Md
KEY COMPTON
Nicc-Pi esident.
T. H. MCDANIEL.
Gen'l Passenger Agent.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1909-09-02

Clarksburg.-A local lodge OF the
Brotherhood Of Railroad Trainmen
was organized here with a charter
membership of 65.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1909-09-02

Chatham. - Isaac Bonnie shot
Christopher Rather at Dry Fork. Rat
tier ran to a nearby swamp, and was
found dead there. Both are negroes
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1909-09-02

Fairmont.-FoXhunters should be
attracted TO the Fairmont Fair Sep
tember IA, Is, 16, II, because one
or the big events will be a chase in
plain view of the grandstand.