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Jictifleassntfy andfivmpflyi Cleanses the System Gently and Effectually- bilious or costive. frcser.isJnfhcmostaccepZahlcfbim l.ixatiyc principles ofpJanis set most TO GET ITS BEN EriCIAL EFFECTS' BUY THE GENUINE HANF'D. BY CAUFORNIAFIG.SYRUP.Cai SAN FRANCISCO, CAL. tOUISVIU-E KY. "NEW YORK, M.Y.

for sblc iy droggfsfs price per botrfe. Cfe 1 y-tcnr) IXSDRANOE SWINDLE i. FI.OT, THE X-OLICH BELIEVE, JIXD POSSIBLY 3IURDER. FBBEE MEN UNDER. ARREST.

3ne of Tliem Recently In Lcadins 1 Character in Story llsndyorae Her 'Vas It Only to Ise FeiprtxciL; CHICAGO, October insurance her life amounting to $12,000, Marie Ddfeabach, aged 23, August 25th. in a bearding-house on Lasalle avenue, Tinder conditions which Uie -police believe indicate a plot to swindle an insurance cosirscy and two Insurance societies, if they do not point to murder. Upon bench, warrants issued by Judge "CiSbons; three persons, said to be implicated in the Dr. August M. Unger, Frank K.

Smiley, and F. "Wayland have been arrested. The lastr.sracd is assistant manager of a detective agency, lie was arrested to-day on return from "Virginia. The three men under arrest were before Judge Gibbons, and in of £15,000 bail each were committed "When Miss Defenbach died there were three policies on her aggregating all of recent date, as folfows: STew York Life Insurance Company, Canadian Order Foresters, Knights and Ladies of Honor. $2,000.

The alleged conspiracy has been investigated with care by a private detective agency, by the attorneys and deiee- Tives of the insurance companies, and latterly by the State's Attorney himself. at a meeting between Ptate's- Attorney Deneen and Assistant-Attorney R'ilJiam MeEwan, and attorneys representing the insurance companies and the detective agency, the case was discussed, nr.d it was decided to cause the arrest'-; of the suspects. WOMAN IX THE PLOT. The detectives believe that a conspiracy and that Miss Defenbaeh originally one of the quartette of aiitged conspirators. She" had expected that her death was.

to be feigned, and thai another was to play tbo passive role of corpse, but insteaQ of that, real ceaih came to her. Last April Miss Defonbach applied to the Xew York insurance company for a £10,000 policy. This was refused "by the company, as was also an application for an policy, on the ground that r.he was not possessed of sufficient property interests to warrant so large a risk, although she was examined and declared to be in perfect health. In July, Miss Defenbach succeeded in obtaining from New York company a policy "for 55.000, and this forms part of the estate she I About the middle of August Miss Dpfenbaeh also secured insurance in the Canadian Order of Foresters to the amount of About the same time she took out a policy in the Knights and Ladies Hor.nr for $2.000.. Two weeks later she dead, leaving a will which directed thai a part of the policies should bo paid if) Frank 11.

SmP.ej*. "her affianced and that her body be cremated. H- death, at a boarding-house 3n avenue, waj? in the most horrible Drs. Leonard and Schroeder, the latter representing the Knights and Ladies of Honor, were called. They refnsed to issue a certificate of but the coroner's; jury, later, and after the body had been enbalmed, found a verdict from dysentery.

The next day body was cremated and the ashes "were pcatu-red to the winds. PAYMENT REFUSED. much delay proceedings were to recover the value of the insurance policies Miss Defenbaeh left Owing to the unusual circumstances sur- her death, the hurried of the. body, followed the next cremation; payment of the policies was refused, and immediate steps were taken to trace the woman's career during the few months of her life. An unusual Incident was connected with the: making Dc-f en bach's On August 21st Defeabacb.

called at the office of a the Unity building-, named Johnston, and told him she wanted' to her will. Some days earlier Dr. -r had. 5t is stated, told this lawyer a would call on him for this and she announced that she had is accordance with the appoint-" She told Mr. Johnston she leave her property to Frank H.

Smiley, husband- She then went Xwo days afterward she returned, sir. Johnston had the will ready. It as t-he had instructed, that -'t her debts were paid," her property a go to but she then wanted provision inserted. It was that t.u:- her death her body be cremated. I ''is somewhat surpriKed Mr.

lie could not ur.derstand a ybuns" lirmdsome woman would wish her burned after death but he complied iho request. He was so struck with Uj however, as the ere- clause bad. not bwn in the insirucUons, that' lie called in witiS St rom an adjoining office, as ipat-J hi protection. Miss Defenbach then and executed the document Two Mfc was dead. OTJ-ie-r Jea rnsd -to-day Uiat besides the tak.

out on Miss 1 others had been applied for. a tacb case $10, COO was sought, xJI JJIJ ij Jl OtV Mvl 1 cmi nun nXirr eSi jkh; JOHN SMITHS BIS; SLAYER; IK; JML Which VJnce at JHito Out of r. a nw JohnSmitli, a young colored man shot and -Instantly killed Robert Taylor the bar-keeper at E. c. nourke- saloon No.

206 west Broad street, between and 7 o'clock last night. the fatal shot was fired the men ere -two. feet of each other. An eycnWTf, tOld a Dis atch reporter last night Taylor was in the act of re; folding hia arm before his face as ward off a blow. Smith advanced, vrhip i RS a jstol from rjght trousers shoved it in -Taylor's faco and pulled the trigger.

TAYLOR-FELL; SMITH RAN With th the face on the mnh a then walked of the saloon, arid gaining hf lree V- PtartC(l at trot hlm se to Sergeant William Orange, of the Third Police, Station DEATH WAS INSTANTANEOUS aylor cath was; instantaneous The tered the forehead -an inch'above dSd Wi rV assin brain "'rue dead man's hat was pulled well down on statement Taylo J' wording to Smith's CLAIMS SELF-DEFENCElif si a Audienc.WitK His S- tUrer had discussed "Macfore Sf 4 Richmond audience- be- Sh this -PParently had the 15111 the of the iec Ure may well be-charactainin aS eVerythln edifying and enter- 7 Rev. Father Thomas E. Waters, in a 6 a PP r) "ate words, introduced the lecturer. also announced that Dr. Stafford would lecture here again November 2d, for the benefit of the Jefferson Davis monument fund.

Dr. Stafford does not waste words in introduction. He at once began a brief comparison between "Macbeth" and other plays of Shakespeare. "Macbeth" is greatest. in delineation of persons and things.

It moves on the brink, of an abyss. The dreadful nature of the events other hands than Shak'espeake's would have absorbed attention, and made the reader -forget tho character drawing Dr Stafford thinks the play was written about Dr. Stafford holds that Macbeth was a good man honest, courageous, true. He was disappointed Avhen Duncan his second cousin, was elected King, but he served him faithfully. It was another blow when Malcolm was selected' as the heir apparent.

Then it was, probably, that the. idea of murder was begotten. Ambition gave the idea birth. Macbeth was a brave man until conscience made him a coward. Sin, remorse, punishment, were the three features of tlie.

play. Lady. Macbeth Dr. Stafford characterizes as a delicate woman, of great -will. Had her husband's imagination been united to his wife's great resolution, he would never have committed.

a murder. Banq.uo was a schemer, knowing of the crime Macbeth had' committed, and willing to keep still and profit by it. Mac Dug is the great character of the play, always bravo, loyal, true to the end. Dr. Stafford's delineation of the characters of the play was superb.

The audience enjoyed possibly more his rendition of lines descriptive of many of the scenes. Nothing in the address Avas so beautiful as his picture of the scene in front of. Macbeth's castle on the afternoon of King Duncan's nothing more skilful than his description of the night that t'o-1 The lecture Avas listened to with the closest attention during the. ninety minutes of its delivery. times the storms of applause compelled the speaker to pause, and at the end applause was deafening.

Seyeral-iJloys Arrestert. Albert Lloyd. Balfour Lloyd, Ivloff, and Clifton Dozier, all boys, were arrested yesterday, and- charged with entering a house at Twenty-lirst and Broad streets for the purpose of stealing lead pipe. The boys remained at the stationhouse during the night. ALL DAY SUXDAY Sbti Thought About a Food tli at Won I'd Agree AVitli Her." An unnatural appetite for rich and improper food is really kept alive by the use of such foods." whereas a change to healthful, nourishing, and scientilicallymade food, will correct the unnatural appetite.

A 'little woman, up at Peekskill, X. Margaret Smith, Box says: -I was such, a sufferer from dyspepsiathat life was I could hardly keep from" eating all sorts pastry, cakes, and other rich foods, although' they did not agree with me, nor, in fact, did any sort of food. I become low spirited. and discouraged, was too weak to work, and very seriously troubled, with palpitation of the heart; "Drugs seemed to" make me worse, rather than better. A friend said one day: 'I believe' Grape-Xuts food would cure explaining that was made with great care and intended for the prevention: arid relief of diseases that were brought about by improper food.

"That was Saturday night, find all day Sunday I kept thinking about Grape-Xuts. and' the tlrst thing Monday morning I sent for a package." I had it in my mind that the food would look like nuts; and was disappointed when found it had to be eaten with a spoon. 'However, I followed the directions and- made a meal Grape-Nuts and milk, -which 1 to jbe "delicious, and for the time in months I suffered; no distress after eating. at once began to feel might be cured at last. Since that: day 7 have; used morning and night, have steadily improved! in health; until now I am as wt-11 as I ever -was: in my weigh; ten pounds more than I did a year ago, have no- palpitation- of -the- heart, and can work all day long.

supper I Grape-Nu ts mixed; 'with soft-boiled eggs. make my dinner on any of food I the bc-st things- about this "cure by proper food'isVi-thatl "no longer have. any desire for the rich, indigestible- rubbish 1 of which I to be oo fond." 0 lont of DufTy's-Malfc Whiskey, htek? til is not a whiskey to begin at onoe with two table- have 'Himxa I santW of did so'andimme- nials from- grate- BBTl Jate ui! patients who sixvveeks from that Ijavebeen cared of pa tba almost, as i Con su ptlon ell as I ever.could^aiid:Dr.;C^ says mvinKgs i by Daffy's fSAM W- are Sealed: except one dvdllplacein'th'e right i Malt-Whiskey. Ea- and that the contracting. I ao not know whether God is goinjg: to let me get! n.

1 cbngb for three years, effects of well or I humbly trust He vrill; and I grrlp and not taking proper care of believe that, has In I- became saved mylife thns far and if I so weak I was unable to work. I Sr3 begun year ago I would was examined by. all haTe beenenred; by this time, who told very bad.H They advised me to use SI Wet I i Mrs; H. Biddie, Zeno; S. C.

Iwns Pi7re Malt ia 80 bittor against whisker I would not pnniSnt I a 0 0 confcent inct and tonic- left torlive: a good yet if I wolld taX W- 1 Appolntiaenta lor'SpcaScinsr. Headquarters State Democratic Committee, Room Chamber of Commerca B'd'g. Richmond, October 1900. Spealcers and places of speaking are announced as follows: JOHN W. DAXIEL.

Page county, October 13th. Rockingham Court, October AVashington October 220. Giles Courlhouse, October 24th. Boydton, October 29th. October SOth.

Emporia, October 31st. "THOMAS S. MARTIN, Greene Court, October 10th. Halifax Court, October 22d. Alexandria, -October October 27th, P.

M. WILLIAM HODGES MAXN. Southampton Court, October 15th. Hanover Court, October 17th. Fauquier Court, October 22d.

Surry Court, October 23d. Sussex Court, November Ist. Powhatan Court, November sth. JOHN JEFFRIES! Giles Court; October "9th; Amherst Court, October 15th. Tazewell Court, October ICth.

Bedford Court, October 22d. Patrick Court, October 23d. TTaynesboro', October 27th, 2 P. King George Court, November Ist. Spotsylvania Court, November sth.

Fredericksburg, Xovember sth (night). LAMB. Shumaker's. October 9th, P. M.

Skinquarter, October 13th. Goochland Court, October 15th. Sandy Hook, October 15th, 8 P. Hadensville. October IGth, 12 M.

Tabscott, October 16th, P. M. Bula, October 17th, 11 A. M. "Fife, October 17 th, ,2:30 M.

Church, October 17th, 8 Carter's Store, October 22d, 12 M. Whitlock's, October 22d, 4 P. M. Short Pump, October 23d, 3 P. M.

Tellow Jacket, October 29th, 3 P. M. Matoaca. October 29th (night). Beech, October 30th.

3 P. M. Clover Hill, October 31st, 11 A. FRANCIS R. LASSITER.

Rice's, October 13th. Dinwiddie Court, October loth. ProsDect, Xovember. 3d. JAMES HAY.

Greene October 10th. Rockingham Court, October 13th: Page Court, October 22d. Front Royal, October 24th (night). Berryville, October 25th (night). October 27th (night).

E. P. FLOOD. Buchanan, October 20th. Kelson Court, October 22d.

Basic October 23d (night). Fisherville, October 3:30 P. M. Greenville, October 24th (night). Newport, October 25tli, 3:30 Middlebrook, October 25th (night).

New Hope, October 2Gth, 3:30 P. M. Spring Hill, October 2Gth (night). Parnassus, October 27th, 3:30 P. M.

Mt. Solon, October 27th (night). ROBERT Mecklenburg Court, October loth. GRAHAM "CLAYTOR. Stewartsville, October 20th.

Montgomery Court, October 23d. Vinton, October 26 til. Brookneal, October 31st. LEWIS H. MACHEN.

Upperville, October 13th. Culpeper Court, October 15th. Stafford Court, October 17th. Orange Court, October 22d. PETER J.

OTET, Lynch's Station, October 13th. Salem, October. 15th. Radford, October IGth. Halifax October 22d.

Montgomery Court, October 23d. WILLIAM P. BARKSDALE. Mecklenburg-Court, October 15th. Darvill's, October 25th (barbecue).

Charlotte Court, Xovember sth. R. Petersburg, October 13th. Dinwiddie Court, October loth. R.

S. PARKS. Royal, October 16th. H. L.

MAYXARD. York October 15th. Surry. October 23d. Princess Anne Court, November sth.

R. T. IRVIXE. Giles Court, October 9th. Smythe Court, October 15th.

Wise Court, October 22d. EUGENE WITHERS" Nswport News, October 9th (night). Court, October. 15th. Circuit Court, October 16th.

Charlottesville, October "ISth. (night). Augusta Court, October 22d. WILLIAM A. JONES.

Court, October Middlesex Court, October 24th. Accomac Court, October 29th. EDWARD ECHOX.S. 20th. Fincastle," November 3d (night).

MARSHALL M'CORMICK. Greene Court, October 10th. Madison October 2-sth. J. M.

QUARLESV Bath Court, October Highland Court, October ISth. Nelson Court, October" 22d: X. B. JR. Greene Court, October 10th.

Rockingham Court, October 15th. Court, October Albemarlo Court, November sth. JOHN WHITEHEAD. Warwick Court, October loth. Surry Couw.VOctbber 23d.

Princess Anne November oth. AY. E. HOLMES. Amelia October 25th.

Nottoway Court, November Ist. R. HADEN Brough's Store! October 13th. Page Court, October. C.

A. SWANSON." Pittsylvania. October. 7 15 'ft Patrick. Court, October: 23d.

A. J. MONTAGUE. 'Kent. Court, October nth; Culpeper Court, October 15th.

Tazewell Court, October 16th. October; 16th (night). Cleveland, October 17th (2 October 17th' (SP.vM.).' Big i Stone; Gap, -October 19th (IP; Roanoke October (nigh t). VFauquier" Court, October 'Amelia- Court, October Accomac lCcJurt.r October 'J9th. Nottoway Court; November Ist" GEORGE Briclgewater, O-citober.

16th. McGaheysville, October ISth. Franklin Court, November J. ASKINS HOBSON. Court, October 15th.

Warfield Station, October M. October 18th, 3 P. Barrow's Store. 19th, 3P.M. Turner October 20th, 11 A.

M. October-20th, 3 P.M. Cunningham's. October 24th. SP.

M. Brunswick Court, October 22d. Greenesville- Court, November- CHARLES. M. WALLACE, JR.

Goochland October 13th Gloucester Circuit Court, October 10th. W. i SAUNDERS. Ridgeway," October 9th. Boon's Mill, October 9th.

Portsmouth, (night). Henry Courthouse, October 10th (night). October 15th (night). JEFFERSON WALLACE. -New Kent" October 11th.

Blpunt's Store, October 13th, 7:35 P. M- Goochland Court, October loth. Hanover Court, October 17 thy. WILLIAM SHANDSI Charles City Court, October ISth. wiiLli am stew art.

Vfarwick Court, October 15th. MARYUS York Court, October 15th. J. POWELL GARLAND, JR. Boonsboro', October i7th- Coleman's Falls, October.

18th. Island, October 19th, WILLIAiI GLASGOW, JR. Cloverdale, October 13th. C. B.

MOOMAW. Cloverdale, October 13th. R. W. WINBURNE.

Brough's Store, October 13ttu" -JOHN F. Fairfax Court, October 15th. Fauquier Court, October 22d. uf; S. -L.

LUPTON. Lebanon, October Fisher's Hill, October 10th, Saumsville, October 11th. Mt. Olive, October 12th. C.

C. CARLIN. 1 Leesburg, October 12ttu i WILLIAMS. Scott Court, October 9th; Holly Brook, October 20th. Bland Court, October 23d.

ROBERT CATLETT. Buchanan. October WILLIA3I M. M'ALLISTER, October 27th. THOMAS WHITEHEAD, JR.

Blue Ridge Springs. October 27th T. DELANEY. Oriscany, October 27th. B.

O. JAMES." Newport News, October 9th Goochland Court, October 15th. Hanover Court, October Amelia Court. October 25th. J.

F. ROSS. Bland Court, October 23d. A. M.

Isle of Wight Court, November sth. W. A. YOUNG. Eliazbeth City Court, November sth; CHARLES T.

BLAND. Elizabeth City Court, November sth. R. E. BOYKIN.

Isle of Wight November sth. HOLLAND. Isle of Wight Court, November sth. J. B.

M'CABE. Roanoke' City, October 27th (night). CLEM. R. GREEN.

Amherst Court, October 15th. HENRY W. HOLT. New Hope (Augusta), October (night). WILLIAM F.

RHEA. Phillips, Washington county, October 9th, 2 P. M. Holston, Washington' county, October 9th, 7 P. M.

Lowland, Washington county, October 10th, 7 P. M. Hyter's Gap. Washington county, October 11th, ,2 P.M.; Tumbling Creek. Washington county, October 7 M.

Lindell. Washington county, October 12th, 2 P. M. Meadow View, Washington county, October 12th, 7. P.

M. Lee October- loth. Washington Court. October 22d. Craig Court, 23d.

Lee Court, October 15th. Wise Court, October 22df S. iL. KELLEY. Warm Springs, October 9th.

Covington, October 10th" (night). New Kent 11th. Richmond city (Belvidere Hall), October Goochland Court, October. loth. Hanover Court, October 17th.

V7est Point, OctobeT 22d (night). King William October 23d. Churchland' (Norfolk; county), October. 25th. Berkley, October SOth.

Glebe (Norfolk county), November Ist. J. TAYLOR ELLYSON, Chairman. Joseph' Button. Secretary.

DE AXCEIJS, TO-NIGHT Tlie Ponular Coiaediiin in IVeiv Comic-Opera tlie Academy. Jefferson de Angelis will appear at the Academy to-night in the new comic opera, "A Royal Rogue." He will be supported by a great' company in a magnificent production. seats the engagement have; been in, tremendous: demand, the popular, comedian.w ill be greeted by. an audience' that will test the capacity the house. There will be only one performance of in this city.

"A Stranger in a Strange" Land" will be the attraction at; the Academy- on' matinee "and night. 'I-t is -said "to be a genuinely, funny and. has met with a large, measure of success whereever" it has been presented. interpretation, the Pi ttsburg: said in a recent issue: show; is snappy and funny from start finish.V..; "OX TO STAIiSTOX!" Tli at Xow tli Cry of Alic Grand CumiV of Virginia. to-day the Grand Camp will be assembling for their reunion 'in Staunton.

Many Rich mond and Petersburg" dele- I gates go, 'at and Ohio: road. General the Graiid Commandeh- Lee: and: Pickott will be in the party. 1.V.-THE CITT OS THE DAXIYESTEE- THE SEQUEL TO A HEETIK6 Tlfiit Toot; Pln-cs in San Jiiati, Yovto Bride v. Tlie Bridcgrooia a. CJoveriiiiient Employee.

DANVILLE, Octoter A surprise" jvith a tinge 'of romance involved, at 1 P.M. to-day at residence -of Captain Gecrge N. TTaitt, on Jefferson street, his second daughter, iliss Edna, J. became theibridge -of lilr.D.;/A." Skinner, "of Juan, Porto Tho wedding Is the happy sequel of a meeting the two which oceurrediriofe than 'a year ag-o, while." Miss Waitt; teaching in the Porto Bican polis- The fair Virginian impressed'; the young 1 who is an, attache 'of the, San --'and was tracted' by; Skinner, who, like herself, was 3. temporary resident country's" new, acquisition.

Acquaintance ripened -into: friendship, and ship love, -and" when Miss home last summer was the affianced of Hr. Skinnei To-days. happy. -weddins: was 'the culmination of the acquaintance begun distant land. Mr.

Skinner came, to Danville a few. days, ago on leave of' sence. and only a few intimate friends of the bride-elect knew the Mature of his: mission. At 1 o'clock this afternoon, in the- parlor- of Waitt residence, "on. Jefferson street.

Rev. N. Potts, D. pastor of 'the Mount Vernon.Methodist Episcopal married the pair. The -couple were attended by Mr.

George N. Waitt; of Norfolk, brother of the bride, as- best man, and Jier sister, Miss Lillian -Waitt, of this city, raaid of honor. After the ceremony arid tne.congra.tii-' lations of -those present Mr. and -Mrs. left Washington-; and York, and will sail, on Saturday from" the latter city, for San Juan, their future home.

The bride is a cultured 'and charming young woman of beautiful Christian character, and is very "generally esteemed. She was present in Porto Rico during: the great West- India hurricane that swept the island last year, and wrote up a very flne description the storm and its -results: Her husband is a native of Canada, but a citizen of Milwaukee, and is said to be an excellent j'ouns man. LJDT KILLED. TerrilUc Runaway in County. LOUISAy October While Mrs.

Ro. C. daughter of Mr. William. F.

"Gordon; her sister, Miss -Mary Gordon, were ret-arning home yesterday evening a buggy" from a visit to their near, this the horse, became frightened when "they were near their v. home; in the Green Springs neighborhood, ran away, dashing Mrs. Perkins out and killing her instantly. Miss Gordon received serious bruises andthe buggy was torn to pieces. -Mrs.

Perkins leaves a. husband -arid several small children. Was OlVell Known Here. Tlie news of the killing of Mrs. Perkins occasioned great' soitow in she well known and had often visited.

She was a niece- of Mrs. AY Crenshaw. Her mother was Miss Nannie Morris, who is remembered as a beautiful woman. She was a cousin of Mr. Arms tend C.

Gordon; of Staunton, and of ex-Senator Lindsay Gordon of New York. Mr. W. F. Gordon, and Commonwealths-Attorney R.

Lindsay Gordon, of Louisa, are her brothers. The Coming Meeting: ol ilie Grand Camp, C. Personal. October (Special.) The Washington Weather Bureau of -the United has promised a cold wave for Tuesday; a real kindness to the Grand Camp, of Confederate Veterans, which will meet in tliree-days' session in -Staunton," beginning Thursday. At headquarters, to-night -Inspector- General T.

C. Morton is a busy man with his heavy correspondence on matters pertaining to- the reunion, and he is rapidly smoothing out any: kinks in local' arrangements. The guests will all be housed and the Inspector-General has a clever corps of badged boys; who know the and who" will meet the visitors at the railroad stations" them to their, places of entertainment. The has busied himself.to get string of safe horses for the Grand Camp's staff, as Grand Commander: Boiling and prominent personages have written' in advance to have suitable and safe mounts provided. Fitz Lee; will ride Mayor Landes's big gray Senator- Daniel's engagement to speak to the Democrats 1 on the 22d "(court day) has cancelled, as; the" Senator will go to help in Indiana towards the close of the campaign.

Eugene Withers, of Danville, will fill Senator Daniel's engagement. The Rev. Dr. Henry Alexander White, Weak Women-, Strong, Sick Women' A TRUE TEMPERANCE fIEDICiNE. Alcohol, Opium, or other- 1 at tho First Presbi tvr: in yes.

1 Dooley, of Scaunton. go to Natural this week-fwith- a party -of frio'nd--, has -to to her cousirii COTDHTS OTRDEn. AViUlsim 3lott Kills- MHIP. nnd Auothcr c6l October Norfolk, 'this sliqt Alberta, he was about- the icountry. and; dangerouslyJtvoimded with whom the couple boardedr.here.

whose real' name wa Anna- was 37 years old. flEottiia 2.9. in Chicago, ilott- says has -a, a hotel man- son, named Grennan; living at Bayonne, llo tt met her a year ago a Dover hDel. They, have travelling from place- to place, and for. past couple of months have had palmistry offices- in-.

Lancaster Lately become of ithe; woman, and "this went to the boarding-house and had altercation "vyith her. Mrs. attempted pacify whereupon 1 jott Z.begaii fire from a 32-calibre revolver. Steinhauer fell to the with one 'bullet in her. stomaph and another in her liead, and Mile: Alberta -was shot three times "in the head and breast.

She died instantly. Mrs. 1 was to ilott and 'talked: coolly of the, regretting that he had shot Steinhauer, -whom, and; saying he had become tired of; Mile. Alberta's fickleness, and could stand it no longer. LABOR XOTES.

A Bnlcors' To Relieve Gal- veston Labor-Commissioner James B. Doherty presided at a meeting bakers and confectioners in New' Markel Hall Saturday night, whichresulted in the of a'Juhion, with the following officers President, Charles Whittle-, Charles Whitman; Recording and Corresponding Secretary," W. Whittle; Financial Secretary, Joseph. Cohen; Sick and Death' Benefit Eund, A. J.

Treasurer, Alexander Sergeant-at-Arms. W. Via; Arthur" Quinn, Hugo 'Giffarth. and W. Inge.

The initiation "fee was fixed at. for- the; present; one; present signed; his name roll of membership' and" paid the initiation fee. The secretary -was instructed to forward the application for a charter "to H. international secretary, at Cleveland," It.was further decided to hold the'list of charter membership open" for two'weeks, to allow- those who were not present at this- meeting to join the union for $1 and become charter members. The following wereappointed a committee to secure hall for and report night: Messrs.

Ericson, Clarke, arid Miller; These delegates to the Trades and Labor Council were named:" A. J. Clarke, Joseph Cohen, J. E. Whitlock, J.

T. Miller, and Benjamin C. Ra'iney. The painters at the regular" meeting of 'the union. Saturday night to have.an 1 entertainment for the purpose of raising funds for: the their' brethren who suffered In the -Galveston storm.

Highly encouraging reports were received from the chairmen of these committees at a special meeting of the: union i last night. The committees' and chairmen are as follows: Attractions, A. M. "Pohle; Music, John Jordan; -'Printing J. Houchings; Advertising.

John. H. -Morris; Reception, Elmore Seal. W. Lucas is chairman of the Committee of the Whole.

The electrical workers will have a public meeting and refreshments on the night of October 17th at Thon's Hall, Seventeenth and Main. Mr. M. Murphy, of this city, chairman of the. National Executive Board -of the irorimoulders, is recovering from his recent indisposition.

Captain A. S. Gittriian," one of the best-known and most popular of the members of the union; is also improving, after a. severe sickness. A Visit from Florida.

Editors. About seventy-five members of. the Florida Press Association will arrive heFe over the Seaboard Air-Line Friday evening. will remain here until Saturday night or Sunday, and then go down to Old Point. Tlieir Pieniq Postponed.

The: picnic which was to have been given yesterday by the brewers was'postponed until Thursday, on account of the bad weather. Tickets that were sold for yesterday will be good X.ilito«. Denies Pork Corner. LONDON, 'October, Sir Thomas Lip ton, in the of interview that appears in the: Daily Express this morning, denies any attempt' to pork in Chicago. He: says: "I never -yet tried to corner food." -On the 7 nay object has always been tclower rather; than 1 to raise- food prices.

was simply, received a large government order, compelling me to keep" a big: stock in- reserve, My buyers in Chicago and consequently I hold a rather bigger stock than usual. "It is; legitimate business to execute my contracts, and their execution not affect the American public -at all. I object to corners on principle." of pervade the that uses; One -Cough Cure, the only harmless remedy that produces immediate -results. It Js infallible for coughs, colds, croup, and all throat and lung troubles. It "will prevent' V-: DEATHS.

Died. Sunday. October 7, LUCY -BROOKS, in the. S3d year, of her age. "Absent- from -body.

Present the :X.brd." Funeral: the residence -of her daughter; Mrs. 'Lucy G. Lewis; '-No. 741 north Ninth "street, at 2p. M.

"TO-DAY (Tuesday). Friends at her mother's dehce, 110 i' Graham October 7, I'M), at 5:15 -P. HENRIETTA; the youngest" daughter Mrs. William aged 23 years, 1 rrion th, and 17 days. She leaves mother, two brothers, and five sisters Jmourn- their loss.

"Funeral from AFTERNOON, P. Friends acquaintances of the family, are requested; to "Norfolk (D.VC.) papers copy. Died, suddenly, at 2:10 P. 1000, T. aged 63 years.

Funeral from Grove-Avenue church at THIS October. 9th; (i( i Friends and acquaintances are requested attend. ik. If 1I 9 October 11. FIRST LECTURE T.

P. A. LECTURE COURSE. Hon. TAYLOR Poetry nikl Pearls." Admission, 756.

o'c 9, if Bill-Heads, tat ments Le trer Heads. Note-Heada, Circuliiri: Handbills Dodgers. Compass ri at low? prices. iW il fe -i Vt you good work at "i the same prices you pay for inferior work. your orders and will la even' rajtioular.

If THE SALE Baltimore's largest wboiesala house, who" went into tho hands oi a to-day, with 30 -to 40 cases r.otiref^ yesterday displayed tho greatest they had seen in." yeat-g. 1 papers; will filled with-advertiseili merits trying- meet the pricesTof sale, no goods for; half Atmless 'some ail gave him liaJf SPECIAJJtATTENTION IS ON SALE TO-DAY. Hodges forty-one- mers, and we bo ugh t. many of their plesoC MEN'S. AND CHILDREN'3 WINTER- UNDERWEAR'S HOSIERY, GLOVES.

UNDEKSKIRTS Wander all over the store." '-1 is bargain-laden. vNew ClftMng 1 'NOW OPEN. SECOND FLOORI -iy'; i ZfAe Store. Tlie Fall "Sp A IX. V.

'A it'll yaipCl Tlie very latest In I colors, and effects. I absolute security to pur- in quality and pries. I Whatever your are fin" the Carpet line Ty-e can Kever has our. showing ol -1 fine Carpets been more complete, nor possessed of greater "moneys for you. Lace Curtains, Linoleums, Rugs, I and Hats.

display larger and and finer this year than ever. "-1 George Mm Soosi 215 east Broad street. so Wiy Pay Enormous Prices For Your you can buy direct from the fao tory and save one third, of the cost? for" catalogue and full particulara Manufacturers of the Celebrated Fitz Lee Address or call at SputHern Stdye-Wofkifl RICHMOND, VA. Vy--- HOTEIS. ItL trf 102, JO4, JO6 east 15th street, 2 1 "OF.

UXIOX v- (Fourth Avenue.) Most central location Jn New lrso midst of the business" and rshopping district. STwenty-sl cross-town car avenue. arid transfer, south. 'American-: -Hooms with private, batli, it? ciuiet. home-like hotel for families -desfring to spend a few.

Write for illustrated Guide to York. J. E. CIIATFIELD, 9 1 sisgEgr I '5751. 14.

''AnTeotebHshwi hctiA tb Xew.Torfe fatherers' heart of ttte shoptiiae district: to places of amtiiir 1 tr.oni ana rcadUy accc-d ai le- i ETJBOP2A2T'PLAjr. 1.