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Richmond Times-Dispatch from Richmond, Virginia • 8

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TWO HEW COMPS IRE ITiisrEnormous a'Sure Sign of Excellence -wj two mlluon dollaiw guaranies the ra of Tbs Cable Omomti Um of pianos i tee the reliability -V Dr Hanvood Grand Commander Exercises Jurisdiction in West Virginia -tA Former Congressman and Fathei of General Declared Guilty of Disturbing Peace Budweiser sold since 1875 This exceeds the output' of all other bottled beers There must be some reason Egrri tor this popularity and if you will taste a bottle of JuT Vv Budweiser know for yourself mer Budwelaer te brewed and only at tha hone plant Anheuser-Busch ABOUT THE YV Construction of Pianos -Is absolutely necessary to those who contemplate buying pianos Often it is the case that the customers must depend for their informa- -tion upon the advice of the salesman It is in such cases that the Jiouse that bears the reputation ofbtMng absolutely reliable is the one to be depended upon Tho Cable Company's trade-mark la an- absolute guarantee of good faith In every Item of piano salesmanship It la known In every civilised community a guarantee backed- by tiro millions capital' that the line of planoe It represents la -one of superior merit i At the Gable Company you arc sure of Juat treatment regardless of the also of 1 your purchase See tlie Cable Line: (Synonymous to perfect pianos) Masoij Hamlin Conover Cable Kingsbury: Wellington DeKoven PIANOS Mason and Hamlin Chicago Cottage Organs Brewing Assn V'-'V StLoue US A Order Promptly Filled by Stmnpf Mtfr( Anhenser-Bnsch Branch Richmonds Va Jos ljy TRACED BY TRACKS OF THEIR OLD SHOES (By Aeeoclated Presa) 1 '3s VALDOSTA GA July ll-In the trial of Stilton Rawlings charged with 1 the assassination of the Carter children Mrs Carter testified to-day and waa followed by her daughter Cora Carter Both corroborated the evidence of Carter giving all the details of tha tragedy Mrs Ella Jones who Uvea between the Carter and Rawlings- bodies testified that on the night of the killing when the shots were fired she heard the wok en screaming at the Rawlings home as well aa at the home of the Cartora Half a dssen witnesses were Introduced to corroborate different details In the testimony of the mein witnesses who bad lis-Llied 1 4 Several witnesses told of the tracks which came from Rawlings's field to the Carter homestead on the night of the and of the peculiarities of these tracks Witnesses stated that they were made by old shoes without heels When The Rawlings boys were arrested the next day It la asserted that they bad on shoes of this kind Cashier Blyth of the Fust National Bank testified to loaning Rawllng one hundred end ten dollars the morning after the -tragedy and be-ftie the report reached this city Raw-I'pga waa writing at the hank when ho reached there and was In a hurry -Tha State rested its case OBITUARY THE REGAL ELECTRIC PIANO for publle amusement places dancing pavilion cafes and clubs Fays for Itself In a few months Write for catalogue-and term evidence of atyle quality and aterllng worth which makaa them unique Their graceful lines their character and dlsUnctlva-neag make them conspicuous among any other vehicles Our BOULEVARD TRAPS and BUCKBOARDS Something Juat Out LARGEST STOCK OP NOVELTIES IN THE CITY REPAIRING and REPAINTING! Agents for Bailey Runabouts aad Fraxier Carta SONS 15 South Ninth Street sspqpsr AND NOW SCOTTY WYANTS A SOLID GOLD BUST OF HIMSELF The Broad Invites the patronage of all who desire the services of a thoroughly equipped conservatively managed banking institution Correspondence Invited RICHMOND EAGLES ON A VISIT jn Independent Democratic Candidate in Din-widdic (Special to Tha Timea-Dlspatch) PETERSBURG VA July 1 -Charter ten (ranted and mailed thia morning to lae nrw Confederate camra one in Virginia and one in Weat Virginia by DT William Harwood of thia city grand commander of the Virginia Grand Camp of Confederate Veteran The Virginia camp waa organised in Halifax county while the other formed In Jefferson county Va Jta charter being granted by the Virginia grand commander aa there la no grand camp In the former State Judge John Harria haa been elected chairman of the Democratic Committee of Dinwiddie connty to succeed Thomas Clarke who haa resigned both as chairman and member and will be the regular Democratic candidate for the House of Delegates from Dinwiddle a Gerow haa been elected secretary of the committee A Organ the present county cleric la the only candidate for that office Captain William Peebles a weU known cltisca of Dinwiddle has declared himself an independent Democratic candidate for the House of Delegates and so will not enter the Demo-c ratio primary EAGLES OX A VISIT '-Richmond and Petersburg Eaglet had a great time together last night at local headquarters A large Relegation from the Richmond Aerie came over on the electric line and marched up Sycamore Street headed by a bend of music and carrying red lights The evening waa enlivened by invitations of new memberi speech-making and a general good time The Richmond members of the order returned at midnight A large number of Petersburg doctors arc candidates for the position of attendant physician to the Virginia Nor-mad and Industrial Institute the big colored reboot in Bttrick The office was formerly held by the late Dr Me-Ilwalne BIG EXCURSION A big excursion party filling thirteen coaches left this morning for Norfolk and Virginia Such The excursion waa for the benefit of the Market Street Church Sunday school and waa under the management of Mr Lewis Petersburg Company Uniform Hank Knights of PytHiaa left this morning for Ocean View where they will camp for several days The company waa under the command of Lieutenant George A Bowman Allie Porter for several years an en- glneer at the Halifax Street Station of the Petersburg Fire Department has offered his' resignation to the fire commissioners because of alleged bad treat-itent In being suspended for going outside oil the: city while off duty without 'obtaining permission according to rule Mr Porter waa suspended a few days 'i in for going to Ferndale Park under those circumstances LOUISA UNVEILING The Committee Addressed Open Letter to People of County (Special to The Tlmes-DIspatch) July At a meeting of the committee from Lnulsa Camp to make arrangements for the monument linvelltng on the 17th of August the following open letter was addryaeea to the people of Louisa county: To' the good people of Louisa county: Comrades and On August 17th the veterans will unveil their monument the gallant Confederate goMlera of Louisa county at 3:30 o'clock nd Immediately succeed ng' the exerejse of the old soldiers the Masons will lay the corner stone of the new courthouse and members of Confederate camps have been Invited and also many distinguished cltlsens from abroad will at'rd It la the wish of Lmjiaa Camp and of all our ten dhat we celebrate the day In harocnihg manner There will he accomplished speakers to address you good music and the undersigned committee appointed by Louisa Camp respectfully ask the aid of our people We ask that all houaekeepu bring such dinners aa they generally carry to protracted meetings The hospitality of our people In proverbial" and we feel confident they will be equal to this occasion Suitable arrangements will be made as to tables water Ac and each housekeeper can and will bs expected to preside at her own table MEADE PORTER ElliR Wright Pile (Special to The Timea-Diepateh) BRISTOL VA July The event of tho week In EristoTa society circle was hs marriage thia afternoon at i o'etark rf Miss Blanrhe File daughter of Mr and Mr Onrge Pile cl this city to Mr June Walter Wight cashier of the Mountain City Tenn Bank whose parents reside at Damascus Va Mr George Pile the bride's father la' a retired business man of Bristol The nuptial vnv were solemnised In the Bute fit reel Church Bev Neighbor officiating Mrs Alexander West and her orciu-stni furnished the musk- Mis Maggliee slstr of the bride was maid of honor and Mr William Gr-w-' -1 Knoxville Tenn was best man Th- bridesmaid were Misses Delta Smith Nolle Radiman of Bristol Blair Hayter or Abingdon and Mae Wright of Damu-u the latter being a slater of the groom The flower girl were Corene King Nell Nininger Kliibeib Bachman and Julia Wood After a brief wedding tour the couple will take up their residence in Mountain City Twin where the- groom 1 well and favorably known The bride la one the popular society girls of Bristol and is a young lady of ran attainment a sweet disposition and she will be missed from the rlrrlcs of friends at future social gatherings this city i Acting As Shepherd In gvrilserland and other mounial'i-ts countries goats lead long strings or animal dHy to and from the moiimain- hut it 1 In South Afrb-a that thn son is regularly kept and employed a )eadr of aaeep Should a blinding strm of rain or hall drive the sh-ep hef-re It or cause them to huddle together in a owner so thgt there I a danger of th-r suffocating each other the trained govt will s-ki them up and by a method of hi own indue them to follow him lo RUua At UTTERANCES INFLAMMATORY Accused Said Also to Have Tried to Draw Pistol on a1 Policeman (By Associated Press) IOLA KAN July EL Funaton former congressman from thia district and father of General Frederick Fun-ston was to-day In Police Court found guilty of disturbing the peace and with having carried concealed weapons Ha waa fined on each charge and the costs of the suits were charged agalnet him making a total of 3S1S6 A motion of appeal to tha Distrit Court was" filed The charges against Funaton grow out of the wrecking by dynamite by a temperance fanatic on July 10th of three Iola saloons The explosions followed an agitation against saloons in which Governor Hoch was appealed to In an effort to secure the enforcement of the State prohibition law Intense excitement followed the act of the dynamiter and for three daya the city waa crowded with people who came from many points of the State to view the wreckage caueed and to Join In a hunt for the dynamiter During the height of tha excitement Funaton It was charged had made inflammatory utterances to crowds that gathered about him on tha streets hn Patrolman Cannon trlod to persuade Funaton to desist a quarrel between the two men arose and Funaton it was alleged attempted to draw a revolver Funaton was arrested and formal charges madd against him after which he waa released upon hla own recognisance The loss caused by the fxploalona waa estimated at 8100000 and the alleged dynamiter I Kelvin is still at larga although a warrant haa been Issued for his arrest and hundreds have searched for him WHERB THEY'LL SPEAK Appointment of the Various Can didates for Office Following la a Hat of the speaking appointments of the senatorial and gubernatorial candidate so far as they have been given out: GOV A MONTAGUE Fulton Friday July II Drakes' Branch Saturday July 23 Halifax' Mondpy July 24 Warrenton Wednesday July 30 Mlddleburg July 27 Leesburg July 27 Kectortown July 28 Rocky Mount August 7 HON THOMAS MARTIN Newport News July 22 (night) HON- A SWANSON Goochland Courthouse July 22 Jonesville Thursday July 20 Wise Friday July 21 Pearlsburg Saturday July 22 HON WM HODGES MANN -Wednesday July 18 Clifton Forge -Thursday July 20 Warm Springs (Bath court) Thursday July 30 (night) Covington Saturday July 22 Pleasant View Amherst county (11:30 A M) Saturday July 23 (night) Amherst Courthouse Monday July 34 Appomattox court Sail court) Tuesday July 2S Saluda (Middlesex Governor Montague left last night for Warm Spring where he will speak today He win return here to-night And to-morrow' night will address an open-air meeting In Fulton Messrs Martin and Swanson both pent last night In Richmond FEILD'S FATHER ILL Shock of Son's Death Too Much for Him There are no new developments In the mystery that haa surrounded the deal!) of young Harrison Fetid at Reservoir Farit last Saturday night Close friends of the deceased stoutly maintain that he was murdered while the polio are equally confident that the suicide theory la the correct one Facts brought oat yesterday leave no doubt in the minds of tha police and the coroner that young Fellds purchased the revolver which wee found near his dead body on the Saturday afternoon previous to hla death His reasons for purchasing the pistol ere unexplained- Had he desired to go armed to the Reservoir when he was aearchlng for a lost dog he could have borrowed a good revolver from Mr Jones with whom he -boarded Rut the very fact that he did not borrow the revolver at hie home hut purchased one of a cheap make adds to the belief of the police that the man contemplated suicide The remains of tha young man were Interred at Boydton Monday afternoon The father of the deceased Is eighty years of age and has broken down from the shock 1 THE INTEREST IS UNUSUALLY BBEAT Hundreds Visit Pfcyfie's Offices Yesterday Inquiring About His Wonderful Remedies The groat Payne's Mg office tent on hie ehow bit at Cary end Linden Streets was besieged yesterday by hundreds some out of Idle curiosity but a majority desiring to know moro of hla splendid remedies end to verify the remarkable curve heard of and for which Payne exhibits signed and sworn testimonials Rome had witnessed the remarkable dvmnnHtratlon upon hip platform the evening before when tha deaf were made to hear who had not heard In many years and the maimed and crippled restored to normal use of their Umbo In one to three minute Seeing Is believing end If Payne can continue such wonderful performances the success of his remedies in Richmond la assured as It Is every other city Visited 'The rain Interfered eomewhet with last night's performance disappointing another enormous crowd but Jhtr will ha something doing to-night with an entire new ppigronime lyn annoiincea tha opening to-day of a suite of 12 handsnm down-town office 808 East Main Street near corner of Sixth Street on the south aide and second floor Her between the hours of to 12 and 3 to 8 all Interested sufferers from rheumatism catarrh asthma piles kidney bladder and stomach trouble are Invited to call for free Information ra-aardlua these wonderful re median George Ewert (Special to The Timea-Dlspatch) BEDFORD CITY VA Juiy Mr George Ewert died Tuesday evening at Otter' the fin old home of the Nichole family about a mils distant from the effects of tuberculosis complicated with brain trouble aged about forty-three yearn Mr Ewert who waa a' member of a prominent fnmlly of Ireland waa a native of Dublin but came to America a number of years ago and haa been a resident of Bedford many years where ha had made many friend He waa a member of the county board of supervisor at the time of hla death a wealthy and Influential cltlsen Mr Ewert had been twice married the ladles being slaters the daughters of tha late George A Nlehola of Oaks" the handsomest country home In Bedford Is survived by the two daughters of hla first Mlaacs Mary and Elisabeth and hie second wife who waa Mlat- Clara Nlehola and their four surviving children George Chapman George Chapman a well known British subject died yesterday at the Virginia I paeaed through here this afternoon to Hospital aged seventy-three yean Mr Concord whore the interment took nlace Chapman came from Ireland thirty-four Interviews and VIRGINIA 'COSTLESS ANNUAL TAXATION LAWS MORE Than lu other Incorporating Write for pamphlet giving Virginia Corporation AMku Nation! Bait Balldlii Concord where the Interment took place after arrival there The young man was CHARTERS LESS LIBERAL States eomparlaong with other States Company Inc VA bottled of the 1 Street Bank rr -G GET-RID SALE DlMMr tt and dumber Sail a -100 -piece Porcelain Dinner Set lavender decorations regular price 21300 now 9880 100-plece Porcelain Dinner Bet green border: regular price 21800 now 91428 100-plec China Dinner Bet pink deoration regular price 21200 now 91288 100-piece China Dinner Set blue decoration regular price 214 50 now 9124M 100-plece Dinner Bet pink and green decoration regular price 11800 now 9I2M8 12-piece Chamber Set pink maroon and green decoration regular price 91000 now 13-plece Chamber Set purple decoration regular price 9900 now 88 13-pleee Chamber Set yellow and green decoration regular price 2200 9200 now 9-8ft 10-piece Chamber Set purple green end pink decoration regular price 950 how 9 10-plece Chamber Set blue and green decoration regular price 1454 now 982 -19-plec Chamber Bet brown and blue decoration regular price 93-54 now 91-- EmjtUii li til HoBicfiriltliiK Lin- JONI ROSE 0 GO 1421 Ull ST y- CRflCER HOSPITAL Wa want every man and woman la tha United States to know what wa am doing Wa are curing Cancers Turnon end Chronio Soros without the us of tb knife end era endorsed by the Senate and Laglslatura of Virginia If yon era socking a cure coma hero and you will gat It Wa guarantee our The Kellanr Cancer Hospital RICHMOND VA Tffttt rod TI10S A REDDIII FUNERAU DIRECTOR -PKbneaaz M34 Mala at i I I i i i SCOTTY Sinking Fund in Case Busted" Would Keep It as Sort of He Ever Went (Special to Tha Tlmes-DIspatch) NEW YORK July the lively and picturesque miner from Death Valley it was reported lest evening may have a portrait bust of himself executed In pure gold taken from his mines To Indulge in this artistic fancy it will ha necessary for him loosen up' to tbv extent of yvm to BXMM for the gold alone The sculptor who will execute the statue will he Frederick Trlels-l a member of the National Bculpture Society Mr Triebel will call at the Herald 8'iuare Hotel this morning to arrange 'Wcotty'' for the first sitting 'Been head appeal to the sculptor as full of character signifying luck Intelligence and determination It is mid this wiil he the only gold portrait bust In the world If Scotty" should ever be down on his luck would not have to bo but could mdt up hla graven Image This might therefore be considered a sort of sinking fund regard- 1--: ga- STYLISH FOBS FOB SUMMER WEAR-A Handsome Assortment at Popular Prices of of a wen known Campbell county family but had been working for ome time aa mine Inspector at Ziegler when he loet hla Ufa Hla- remains were accompanied home by several friends and relatives Thotnai Cook (Special to Tha Tlmee-Dispalch) WINCHESTER VA July 12-Thomas Cook a prominent retired feymer of wealth died to-day at hla home In this county after a lingering lllnes aged eighty-throe years He leaves five sons kpd thro daughters FOr many year prior to coming to this county he waa a Scotland Yards detective He waa a native of Devonshire England! and belonged to an old -family Webb Maddux (Special to Tha Timee-Dtaralch) WARRENTON VA July lfi-P Webb Maddux died Tuesday at hie home near Marshall aged alxty-aeven years Mr Maddux la survived by hla wife and five children The funeral will take place to-morrow morning Kibler i (Special to The Tlme-Dipaicnj STRA8BURG VA July ta-wnlam 8 Kibler died to-day at hi late residence at BL Luke Shenandoah county from an abeceaa on tha right elde from which blood poison developed HI age waa thirty-ala years leaves a widow and ten children He waa a prosperous farmer Miss Bessie Knse Bessie Kris died at her home near town Tuesday nlglM from the effects of blood poison Her Meter Miss Mary KrU is also sick with the same mal- dT' Dr! Ewing (Special to Tha Tlmes-DIspatch) CHARLESTON VA July Dr William Pinckney Ewing aged eighty-four died at hie home here to-day He waa one of the moet widely known per sons In the State and the oldest In thia city having an active practice her for over thirty years He waa a native of Rockbridge county Va and a prominent Presbyterian minister of Virginia- DEATHS Died at tha Virginia Hos- IRQ! nty Funeral from Bliley's -third year unde: Interment undertaklng- rooms TO-DAY at 3 Hollywood THsd July 18th at 7:30 at hie residence No 1413 Clay PETER JENKINS In his flfty-flrat year Funeral from tha residence TO-DAY Julr ZHh at 1:30 Friends and acquaintances respectfuly Invited to attend Interment In River View Ceme- tery Died: on July 14 at the residence of hla grandfather Sergeant Matthews JAMES HENRY infant eon of Dr Thomas and Ola Matthews Sweeney Interment in Mt Cavalry on tha seventeenth Instant yeara ago and first settled In Amelia county Va and afterward lived with Mr 8 Hancock at Chantilly on tha Broad Street road' and lately In this city His funeral will be at I this afternoon from Hllley'a undertaking rooms and tha Interment will be In Hollywood The pall-bearera will be Messrs Percy Falklnef Lee Todd Burns Blaka Maine 8 Dabney Thomas God-aey CL Norvell Harry Beattie and A 8 Brin' Mr Chapman la survived by a daughter living In England 1 Mra Scott i (Special to The Tlmes-Diapateh) UPPERVILLE VA July lf-Mrs Scott died at her home near hero at 9:38 Monday evening at the ag of eev-Although eh had been anty-three years In delicate health for many years she was confined to her bed only a lew days She was Mias Fltahugh of this county ana llfetlms member of the Episcopal Church hers a loyal and devoted wife and one of the most affectionate of mothers Last winter she and her husband celebrated the flfy-eoond anniversary of their married life at the home of their daughter Mrs William Hheets 0f Waan-Ington The funeral services were held at tha Episcopal Church here conducted by the new rector Rev Chapman and very largely attended A husband Major Scott two daughters Mrs Ball of thia place Mrs William Sheets of Washington and four sons Henry of Uppervllle Walter of Washington John -Mm Jr and Richard of Sedalls Mo aarvtvo her Interment was made In Ivy HUI Cemetery here Mrs Rodenhizer (Hpecial to The Tlmee-Dlapateh) DANVILLE VA July Ada Rodenhlaer wife of Mr Rodenhlser died at tha residence of Captain and Mrs Clarks parents of Mrs Rodenhlser at 3:30 to-day in the twenty-eighth year of her ags She waa a young woman of exemplary Ufa and character and waa greatly beloved Tha deceased is survived by her husband her parents find several brothers and sinter Captain Clark la a popular conductor on a passenger train of the Southern Railway and is well known In Richmond 1 The funeral aervloe will taka place morrow afternoon at 4 from the Keen Street Baptist Church Rev Holland officiating Miti Rosetta Kemg (Special to The Times-Dispstch) WINCHESTER VA July lWhlle on visit to the home of her slater Mra Roswell Smith at Gatneaboro thia county Mlsa Rosetta Kerne of Paw-Paw Vs died to-day from tuberculosis of the bon agd nineteen years She leave her parents one slater Mrsr Smith and on brother Edward Kerns of Paw-Paw where the remains will ha Interred Cardwell (Special lo The Tlmes-DIspatch) LYNCHBURG VA July U-The remains of Card wed a native of Concord Campbell county who lost hie on Monday at Ziegler IILhy falling down aa air abaft a distance of 414 feet jess of Its artistic merit Jil friends ifMTiZ5lielrhS cutd Portrait busts Thomas Eckert of the board of John the Union: General John A Xuigan and Lydia Bradley who tute Polytechnic Inatl- Peoria Ha has alao iiA monuncnt at Bt Petersburg Russia the statue Museum of Tokta JLen' an Sailors' Monu-' dedicated by Preal- nd the Iowa State Monument on the battlefield pf Shiloh PERJURY AND GAMING Former Saloonkeepers Indicted for Violating the Law (8peclal to The Tlmes-DIspatch) CHAJlUrn'EHVIllLK VA July yj-The grand Jury of the Corporation Court after a three session adjourned Uto thia afternoon Fourteen Indictments wer returned four tor perjury and ten for gaming In a majority of the cases the offenders were former saloonkeepers some of whom had been refused -licenses for the current year Richmonders in New York (Bpeida! to The Tlmes-DIspatch) NEw YORK July iisloort Psyne It Crenshaw: Grand T- L'rockford II Kahm Jr Marlborough A Bos-si'-iix Bossieux Mr AJvev Miss II Hankins Iwls Jr Hirilih and wife Metropolitan Mv Flf'h Avenue Mr Grover B' Refused to Hear Contest (Hp-ctal to The Timea-Diapateh) ROANOKE VA July The Democratic committee last night refused to hy fix- untest of one of Me defeated candidate for thn nomination for city treasurer Mr Iage announced that he would carry the contest to thn Hlafe lie charged that Lawrence Oavlj the ano-eful candidate "lid VV I Andrew the other candidate! Hh paying poll taxes of voter spend Ing money to influence voter and Invad-lig oiling pUcua seeking vote i i Yv: Y-vv- 'VVMvs Y- 7 a 1 lr 'lA 1 'U1 'J itai'lj.

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