Daily press. [volume], April 03, 1906, Page 6, Image 6

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GIRL TAKES FOURTEEN
!l-CHLOR!DE TABLETS I
Annie Wlsij Smith's Attcmpl lo Er:i)|
Her Lifo Way Prove
SucccssiuL
?NFORTUNA1E WOMAN AT OIK El
After Ti ymg to Cut Her Thront I lie
Girl, Who is an Inmate of a House
in Phoebus. Finally Swallowed the
Deadly Drug?Chances lor Recovery
Ate Doubtful.
Annie May Smith, a young woman,
Who lives in :i hdUSR in I hocbuli, li' :
near death's door in IIn; Dixie l.los
pital, as Hu- iesiill of an n'ltwiiipi 'til
eulcide mad" by her iasl WeduoH
day c von lug. I' was given till) Iasl
night thai the ohances for Hi'' recov?
ery <>f lb" youiig woman uro ninall
ISvcryHilug possible Diti i beeil done
lo keep lb" imitier a r.ecrcl. but Hi"
?tacts in connection wl'li Hi" iilto-mlil
ai r.clf deslruction leaked out ycivler
day.
The young vornan boon in c insanely
Jealous and. before lairing four!ecu
or lirteen chloride luidels. r.lio ;i?
templed I" end her lit" by cull lug
flier throat. Other Inmate. ?>r (in
liousc, \yiilch in co'niitioled jry Mainle
Shafcr, provonled Hi" woinlin from
culling her Ihroal. I t*#? i- Annie May
Smith went to her room, locked the
door, and Iben kwail?wod Hie I a blets
?"When it. war; discovered Ilia' tin
woman bad taken polsoii slin wan i
moved to the Dixie Hospital. Dr. .l.ir
i"lt. who luttendnd the woman found
?tier in line agonies of death and
1 he treatments known have been re
sorted to without bringing about her
recovery
Utile Is known <if the history of
the woman. Slid Is said lo 1mvo
come from Newport News.
Should the woman die In George
Is. Vandersllcn, Hie coroner, would
probably deem an liejiiesl noiressarj*,
and I'he facts In itinnecllon with the
unhappy life of Annie M.-iy Siicllli
may tlii-u be brought to light.
Army Notes.
Capl. Coriielus DeWj Wilicdx. Ar
tilery Corps. Is detailed as a member
of the examining board at Port Mon?
roe. Va , vice ('apt. Harry P. Jackson.
Artillery Corps, hereby relieved.
Capt. .lames M. Williams. Artillery]
Corps, will proceed to Fori Monroe,|
Va., for consultation with Hie artil?
lery hoard.
"(WO MASTKD SCHOONER SINKS.
William H. Van Name Pan Inlo |
Wreckage o'f the Barge Oaks.
Tb? schooner William II. Van]
Name, with -,7<>n bushels of oyster's |
on board, was sunk' off Horse Shoe
liubt in Chesapeake Hay Saturday
iiiglil about !i:S0 o'clock. The schoon?
er was bound from Hainplon I toads to
Kcypdrti N. .1., ami was in command
of Captain Simmons, the crew nuiri
boring four meii.
The schooner struck the wreckage
of tin- barge Oaks and sank within |
a short lime afterwards. The crow
escaped in llic small boats, but had
serious trouble In making their way
hack to Old Pont.
The William II. Van Name was
about I bitty years old. but was prac
prm;
FOR THE M?K OF T?STE
Easier is loss than Ivvol
weeks "II-. 'S"? >ti"rI heller gel
your new Spring Snii now,
Voh'II f? ticl Iii?.-. largest and
niosl exclusive showing "I
garments in (his iniiriPiisc
chewing.
Men's Suit* from $I05QQ \
$25.00,
Boys' Suite from $2.00 to
I6.SQ.
Frankel &
Eisemtmn,
MW, Queen 8t. Hampton, Va.
MAMI'TON'S lll-ST ST ORB
Gloves
and Other good kinds.
Wo wore fortunate in roeeiv;
lug another good shipment <>r
long Cloves yesterday, ami of
for today. In all Kl/.cs:
Illach and whit.;, should'.r
length Silk Cloves, w'th doublo
tipped lingers; 75C
89c and
Black and wh te elbow length
I.isle Thread Glove:;. 9Qn
worth Ti'ie. UUt.
Kronen Kid Skin, dressed and
."KKif" ,:,"v,,-s ? $3.00
shoulder Ichgtlhi
Double-lipped ringers, gunr
itnteed silk Cloves, In white,
hlack. tan. mode, pearl, -navy
I. KOr?
grey .uuu
tleally robitlli al.I tyvo years ago.
The boat Iii valued at about $2.500;
while I be cargo of oysters was worth
llhotll J 1.5(10. The home port of the
vessel is Halt Ilhorn.
F. I..
ORDERED 10 NEWPORT NEWS
lie Wit I Become Executive Officer of
the First-ClasB Battleship Louis?
iana Now Building.
Lieutenant ? Cotuuiander Frederick
Lincoln Cbapin, now connected with
Hie bureau of navigation in Washing
ion. Is to lie the first, executive officer
of the first-Class battleship Louisiana,
building at the plant of tho Newport
News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock
Company.
Lieutenant Commander Clinpln has
been ordered to report to tho ship?
yard for duly in connection with the
fliiill work' on the Louisiana mid lo
assume the duties of executive offi?
cer when slio goes into commission;
Commander Chapln was appointed
to the navy from Illinois in Septem?
ber, 1870, ami has seen fouri-con
years of sea duty ami Ion years ami
eleven months shore service, lie has
been connected with the bureau of
navigation since last October.
FINE PROGRAM ARRANGED.
Musical and Humorous Program Will
On Given in Armory Hall.
W'hal is promised as one of lh>>
most charming entertainments Is the
musical which will be given in Arm?
ory Mall, Thursday night, by the
members of the Sunday school of I he
Kind Methodist cliureli. The program
will include humorous selections.- Tito
musicians (Hiking part are among H??
best on I ho I'eninsiilii. Mr. Samuel
Addison has charge of Die program.
Tho proceeds will be devoted lo Hie
Sunday school work of the First Moth
odist. church.
Seats have been placed'on sale at
Gardner's.
Kccoughtan Literary Circle.
The Kccoughtan Literary Circle
will meet with Mrs. Samuel Gj'rdpn
Ciimmng, in lOast. Queen street, this
afternoon at I! o'clock. The meeting
is the? regular musical session na.l P.
Is also expected that officers for the
coming year will be cIlOBOl.
Aged Colored Man to Marry.
.lames Henry Dyke, colored, who
gave bin age at 70 years, was grant
cd a license to marry Sophorla Ilat
len. 50 years old, by Clerk of the
Courts Harry if. Holt yesterday.
GOVERNMENT WILL ERECT
NEW WURF HI OLD POINT
New Structure Which Will Be Much
Latgcr Than Present One Will
Be Gompret?d Before exposition.
New,; han Just been received here
of the intention or i ,c government to
erect a new wharf at Old Point Com
loil.
It it. expected that Hie larger wliarf
will be erected so as to be ready
tor line by the I line of the opening
of the Jamestown exposition,
Draftsmen are now at, work on Hi;
plain; for the wharf, which, It I? r.ald,
win Include a lwo<jlory office build
Ing and storage room.
The now wharf will be much largei
than Hie present one.
'Phis announcement of tho Intention
of the government to build a larger
wharf wipes out the rumor that has
been going the round? lo (lie effect
Hi' i Hi'- wir dopaitmeiit would dls
continue passenger sLealitct'H and
other vessel? slopping n< Old Point,
wharf
PIPE ORGAN TO BE GIVEN
TO A HAMPTON CHURCH
Senior Aid Society to Present Instru
ment to West End Memorial
Baptist Church.
In celebration of the third anniver?
sary id' the Senior Aid Sixdoty of; the
West. Memorial Baptist Church the
members of the organization wen
'handsomely entertained by Mrs. Gco.
Ansou Schmelz, in her residence
across Hanipton 'lirldgt. Thursday aft
ornoon. The mouthers of the Junior
Aid society were the guests of the
senior organization.
Officers of I be senior society wore
eleclcd as follows:
'President?Mrs. Hubert S. Hud
gins.
Vice Presidents?Mrs. Hunt mud
Mrs. Idriiest Ford.
Secretary-Mrs. John ('. Tucker.
Treasurer?Airs. (Icoi-go A. Schmelz
The reading of Hie annual report
showed that, the society 'bad raised
?:i77.
'Pin- society determined to purchase
a handsome pipe organ, which Is to
be presented to i be church.
Mrs Selluielz's homo was decorated
in pink, and pink carnations were
preset!led to each guest as a. sou?
venir. Itcfreshmoiils were served
Mrs. Krank C. Itees sang.
REVIVAL SERVICES.
Bey. M. Aslihy Jones, D. t).. Preaches
lo Immense Audience.
Another large atidlehcd ntte'uded
th'o revival service's in I bo Hampton
Baptist church last night. It-.-v. M
Aslihy Jones, l> I)., who is assisting
IdU brother in I'he service:;, preached
a powerful sermon. The meetings
are drawing large congregations.
Hampton Chapter ?. of C.
'i'lin Hampton Chapter. Daughters
or Hie Confederacy, will meet Ibi s
afternoon at :t o'clock in the attdltu
Hum of t'lie Young Men's Christian
Association. This is the. regular
monthly meeting,
LIT ER AB Y SOCIETY ENTERTAINS.
Good Progr?m is Rendered at the
Phoebus School.
' Franklin Literary Society held Its
regular monthly session at the 'Phoe?
bus Graded School yesterday after?
noon. The following program wus
rendered:
America--Society.
Heading? Gladys Hewkln.
Recitation?M'aobolle Clark.
Reading?Helen Parrel I.
Song?Society,
Reading?Hal t to Marshall.
It eel tal ion?Addie Johnson.
Reading?.1. W. Honneville.
Song?Society,
Reading?Tom Rryau.
Critics' Report.
Star Spangled Manner?Society.
Hampton's Leading Clothiers.
If you wish lo see the nobby, good
and new styles In Men's nnd Hoy's
Clothing tit the Right Prices, jusl slop
nl Carmines A. Dlggs'. They are head?
quarters lor them.
%
We can also fit you out with a
John u. Stetson Hat, from
$3.50 to $5.00
Also a full Hue of Hats from
50c to $3.00'
Don't forget we make Suits, lo order
from $15.00 to $-10.00?fit guaranteed.
26 and 28 West Queen Street,
Hampton, Va.
AMUSEMENTS.
i Gr'a7h5~mTm^^
I ENTERTAINMENT.
?at?
Armory Hall, on Thursday Evening,
APRIL fi, 1906.
Benefit of Sunday School of Fits'
M . Vi. Church South. Reserved souls
op sale at Oufrltter'a Drug Store.
v ? . ? : ?ap l-4t
Wo have in ado arrangements for supplying the wants ul* every?
body in flowers For Master. You should place your order with us at
once, as Ihr early orders we can guarantee. Anything in the Hower
line you want we will get it. Butter come in early and let us know
what are your wants.
Candy Acceptable B&ster Presents
What's better to remember your friends with on Easfcr morning
than a box of ffnyler's Chocolates or Bon-Boils? We arc the sole
agents lor these candies in Hampton. We can supply you in boxes
of from oiie to five pounds.
Toilet Articles Here in Abundance
Visit our store and inspect the line of toilet articles to be found
Injre. ,
We still yell the beautiful little gold fishes that make an at?
tractive gift at any season <>f the year. Look at the fishes in the big
"Water tank'* in the center of the store.
W. P. PHILLIPS, Manager,
West Queen 51, Phone 504, Hampton, Va.
Bring Your Prescriptions Here, Night or Day"
HENRY L SCHMELZ, FRANK W. DARLING,
President. Vicc-President.
1
HAMPTON?VIRGINIA.
Is the Oldest and Largest in Either Hampton
or Newport News.
CAPITAL, - - - - $100,000.00
SURPLUS & PROFITS, $100.000.00
DEPOSITS OMER ONE MILLION DOLLARS.
The only designated Depository in the State of Vir?
ginia in Eastern Virginia. We make loans on Real
Estate?Not Prohibited?as are the National Banks.
FOUR PER CENT. INTEREST PAID ON SAVINQS DEPOSITS.
[ NELSON S. GROOME, Cashier.
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FOR SALE
One lot. centrally located, on the west r.lde of Mallcry Ave., Phoe?
bus, Va.. can he bought very cheap for cash. Ask for particulars.
Owner going North.
A six-room house and two lots in liast Hampton. Va.. can bo had
at a sacrifice?for. less than wh it the house alone cost. Owner mov?
ing away.
Two (2) Suck Hoe lots for sale. $100 each. A bargain.
I/Jts on La Salle Ave., and the Boulevard are sure to prove gilt
edge investments. Cull to see me about these.
RENTS
2fi Armlotead Ave.. Modern Improvements. 10 rooms....$18.00
,'tti Armhitend Ave, Ii rooms. 11.00
224 i.olt. U rooms. 10.00
4G8 Holt, ft rooms. 7.00
313 Kim street. fi rooms. 700
Either of two cottages near Lordloy's Crossing. F?.&0
Largo dwelling on N. King, Modern improvements . 20.00
A neat 3-room cottage in EastHampton, on car line. COO
315 151m street. 0 rooms...,. 11.00
Peal Estate, Rentals, Fire Insurance, Loans, General Auctioneer and
Notary Public.
0 and 11 N. King St. . ?Phone 50. HAMPTON, VA.
Notice to
and Btiilcfe?
Since the change in the
firm we are 3u better shape
to furnish on the shortest,
uotioe, any tiling you may
need in our line than e' er.
Promptness in shipping and.
satisfaction in stock guaran?
teed. Try us.
Hampton Sash &
Door MPgCo.,
Hampton. Virginia,
Phone 72, Look Box 187.
I HAVE FOR SALE
Country and Jordan's Hams, pure
Butter, Canned Vegetables and Fruits.
Imported Olivo Oil (half pints and
quarts), Canned Meals, Chicken, Fish
and Soups, Olives (plain and stuffed).
Canned-Plum Puddings, Cream de
month, plain and with cherrrles. Mar?
aschino Cherries; all brands of Whis?
keys. Wines, Rums, Gins, Brandies,
Ale, Porter and Boer, for family and
medicinal use.
Fresh Garden and Field Seed. Goods
sent lo any part of theceuuty at
short 'phone notice.
No. 19 Queen St- - 'Phone 486.
QEO. R. W0O?,
Notice to the Public and
fly Patrons:
Please lake notice'that .we are going
out of the Pawnbrokiug Business by
the 1st of April. All those that have
pledges In our place will please re?
deem same, until above data.
Unredeemed pledges of all kinds
for salo cheap.
R. Shiakowiiz,
60 W. QUEEN ftTRKIJTY
HAMPTON. VIRGINIA.