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CoiTiinittee Having the Wort in Charge Has Bone Good Work and Has Dour it Quickly. UNION MEN ? F?R RELIEF All of the Fraternal Orders Too Have Taken a Prominent Part in Increas? ing the Amount That Will he Forwarded to California to Aid the Victims. The fund for ihe suffering people of San Francisco was greatly Increas? ed yesterday and it is how expected that Hamptons contribution will la close to $2,000. The committee has not yet mmlu its full report, hut from the stale ments made by those who assisting in the work the contributions were largely increased yesterday. A meeting of lite general commit? tee has heeh called for this morning and it is thought that Hie check for the money will he sent in Rich mond by Treasurer Henry I.ane Schmelz this afternoon. C. <& J. Union Assists. At the meeting of the Hampton Carpenters' and Joiners' Union last night the sum of Jtif. was voted the sufferers of the stricken city. This contribution will be sent lo tlie suf? ferers through the International head? quarters of the union. Red Men Give $50. 'Wyoming Tribe of Red Men on Mendt.y night made a contribution of $50 to the fund heilig raised in Hampton. It Is also known thai the Masons Pythlans, Odd Fellows, Fugles and Elks have sent money to the relief fund through their respective lodges Possibly no better Indication of the chorltaiblcnesn of the people of Hump ton has ever manifested Itstjif than in tills Instance There have been lew people who fulled lo give <d Strawberries 20 Cents Quart. We will have on sale loday North Carolina strawberries. Ihe bout the market affords, aud they go at the above price. Beasley antl Bush. Phone 18 l i try and look your best at all times It is easily accomplished bj buying becoming wearables and yon certainly enn do this at Frankel <fc Eisenmaii's. Imagine yourself with a howmd imr on how your looks be improv? ed. Gome in tomorrow and} try one on and see how it be? comes you. Frankel & Ehmmm, HAMPTON'9 BERT STORE Dresses Children's Dresses that are as carefully fashioned anil made as though the most painstaking mother had spent hours In their planning and making. So little to pay that it is real economy to buy them. Baby Drosses of rim- Nain? sook, soinc half dozen different styles of lucked yokes, rom bliicii with dainty luce or em? broidery. Sixes (I nioiiibs Cf)/? in r, years'.<JO\j llahy IJoys' Dresses or very line Madras ami neallj figured, while piipies, with wide turn over collars ami Blister Itrd'wn Hell effects . 98c I heir means id this j?ro:ii cause uml $2,000 is a sum itint should lie Hie ,'ause of pride froin everyone liere WEWfiFH I1F THE flMVM BUARQS Iii liNDtll ??Rtfi 1 William Mahona Charged by Captain Thornton f. Jones With Having Stolen Company Properly. William Mahone, it member of the Peninsula fl tin ids, was ar rested a' the charge of the larceny of a rille and Oilier properly belonging to the military company Mahone left Hampton, it is said a few weeks ago and carried with 1,1m iwo tiiies ami other property, which he rIiouIiI have turned in the mili? tary authorities. Ca pi. Thornton F. Jones, command? ing the Peninsula Cuards, swore out the warrant against the private, and Deputy SheriH C. ('. Curtis arrested him aboard a schooner After ib.- civil authorities finished wit It He- accused youth. Mahone will be taken before n military court martial anil tried for desertion. He will be given a hearing within five days. gibl oi: sixWnile MM OF IWEKTV-SIX-VEARS ivliss Smith, of Phoebus, Will Become the Bride of Mr. Myers, a Norfolk Architect. Clerk or the Courts, Harry II Holl, yesterday issued a license to marry In Mr, O'Kelly Williams My? ers, of Norfolk, ami Miss Maria Borgia Siniili, of Phoebus. The wed? ding is to be solemnized in the home of the bible's parents today, Miss Smith who is the daughter of Mrs. Fllcii l.ee Smith, is jusi sixteen years old. 'Mr. Myers giivb Iiis age at 21! years and Ills oeenpa tion as an arch It cel. COLORED MEN NOT GUILTY. Hernice Uailey and Henry U.irton Tried by Magistrate C.aylord. After hearing witnesses last oven trig Magistrale IL L. .1. (laylord tlis missed I he charges .of larceny against Beruhe Bailey ami Henry Barton, who wer,- arrested for the alleged robbery ol it car nI Hie Chesapeake S Ohio depot. ?i ? 'Pilo boys were charged with steal? ing I.luu pounds of lend from n car, which was consigned jo the Peninsula Pure Water Works. Mr. Pay S, Col Ihr represented the boys. Board of Managers to Meet. The Hoard of Managers of the National Soldiers' Home yesterday notified the aiithorites of the Ilnmp lon Home that the board will ar? rive here on Us annual tour of inspec? ts.n tomorrow morning. Assaulted a Woman. Alexander Black, whose race tallied well with his name, la a prisoner in the county jail on the Charge of as? saulting a woman, lie Is accused r f having beaten a woman. Auction Sale of Groceries. Ami Store fixtures, show cases, 'bd?v, in a. in., at Woods' place Weal Queen street. Films, any size, developed for 10 lents hi Chevnc-'s Studio, Harnptca l-3i-f,su,--3m. MICE CAUSE A BAD FIRE IN YORK COUN1Y STORE Fireworks ill Moresby's Place Ignited ?by Energetic Work of Neighbors House is On veil. The slur,- and dwelling house <>f Mr. W. II llorhsby at Crab Neck, York County, narowly escaped do strnction by lire yesterday morning. In a khed leading rroin the dwelling t.. tin- main slur.- house, Mr. Ilornstby keeps II reworks ami ii is I bought that ;i mouse may have caused tin' blaze. .Mi. Horn shy was awakened :,* 1: |o o'clock by an explosion. He at Hist roared :.ariliqunke. Running .1. Ihe store in- soon discovered that n hlii'/e bail started among the tin works. Mr. Ilornsby gave the alarm .??nil tin- neighbors formed a bucket Itiigndu of lird-ligl.s. After a hard struggle of iiioi.* than an hour tlie fin's was subdued. The loss will likely reach $:tOi>. DIXIE HOSPITAL AID SOCIETY AFTER FUNDS Meeting to be Held in St. John's Parish House?Educational Asso? uan to b's Formed. ?I b.- Dixie AI.I Society of Hampton will bold an Important meeiing in cat. John's church parish house Fri? day evening, When those interested in Hio hospital work nre invited to atti ml. The society has as Its object the ? .i..-,'')' "i money with which to ?>.-.~i tin- hospital and ii is a cause thai will likely appeal to all classes To Form Functional Society. It Is also expected that after the ??..ling of the hospital society ah ? I tempt win I..- made to organize an educational association in Hamp? ton Association's have been formed in many Iowas throughout Virginia .ml are doinng lim- ivork in encourag? ing education among all classes. It is expeeied thai the Hampton asso elation will be the equal of any organization in Virginia i _ TOOK POISON BY MISTAKE. Woman Says She Did Not Intend to Commit Suicide. June l.avlgne, the inmate of Mary Wlllougliby's. house In Phoebus, who took ibiriy-slx grains of morphine Saturduy afternoon in a room over a Phoebus saloon, has recovered snf Hcleiitly io leave the hospital The wonvan declares thai i the took iho morphine by mistake, thinking it was hendacho powders. Mr. Thompson Eack. ?Mr. Coy E. Thompson, manager of the news stand at the National Soldiers' Home, returned yesterday from a visit of two weeks in Ball! more ami other points Catholic to Take up Collection. Rev. Pnther William Fallon, pastor of St. Mary's Catholic church, Old Point, announced yesterday that he will take up collection for ihe San Francisco sufferers next Sunday morn? ing. It's a Cold Fact. That Beasley and Bush offer Iho best 2.1 ceni coffee ever put on th > Hampton market. Ask I hose who arc using It, PliOiie is, :t Green Vegetables. Another big assignment of green veget ables? Peas, nspnragus, on ions, beans, all deHcjously fresh. Reiter phone early this morning lo Beasley and Bush. Phone is. It ATTENTION. SIR KNIGHTS! ST. JOHN'S CHAPTER. NO, r.7. II A. M. Slit KNIOliTS, ATTENTION: \"on are requested to assemble in the Asylum of Hamilton Commandory, N<>. 17. On Wednesday evening, April 2f>, 1901?, at :: o'clock sharp, to attend the f.rnl of sir Knight S. R THOMASSRN. My Order of the Rmi nein Oommiinder. W. R. ROORRS, tip 25-11 Recorder. I HAVE FOR SALE Country and Jordan's Hams, pure Butter, Canned Vegetables and Fruits, imported Olivo Oil (half pints and quirts), Canned Meats. Chicken, Fish and Soups, Olives (plain and duffed). Canned Plum Puddings, Cream de meiith, plain and with cherrries. Mar? aschino Cherries; all brands of Whis? keys, Wines, Rums, Olns, Brandies, Ale, Porter and Beer, for family and medicinal use. Fresh Harden and Field Seed, floods sent to tiny part, of the county at short 'phone notice. No. .10 Queen St. 'Phone 186. (iEO. R. WOOD, NOTICE All persons hnvlng watches, clocks, or other tit tides in my store for re pair will rloase call and got them, otherwise tliey will be sold to pay charges, us i wish to closo my bus! ness in Hampton in short time. P, W. ANSI.EY DEPARTMENT 1 STORE JJ^U- HAMPTON, VA. LADIES' UNDERMUSUNS Ne.al and Dainty': A FRESH ASSORTMENT. ? Every piece made in a superior manner, from exellent grade nf nainsook und coiton; daintily trim med with delicate Vol. lace ami pretty embroideries?worth seeing. WHITE MUSLIN UNDERSKIRT. Kueo length, made of very good muslin, three small tucks and Vnl. Ineo at '??l, en.-* Umi .dob NAINSOOK CORSET COVERS Nicely made of p ret I y nainsook, i rimmed with Villi edge and silk fiH^ ribbon .. ... ?iUO WHITE MUSLIN NIGHT GOWNS. .Made very full: low neck and short sleeves, hemstitched tucks and Vnl. edge 75c CHILDREN'S WHITE SHOE lu Button?made of Lintn ]luck. Sizes. 3 to 4 1-2. Sizes G to 8 Sizes M 12 to I I Sizes 11 1-2 to 2 85c $1.15 '%iM $1.75 C. L Crockett & Co.. QticcR Street', HAMPTON, VIRGINIA HENRY L SCHMTI1, President. TRANK IV. DARLING, Vice President. HAMPTO N?VIRGINIA. Is the Oldest and Largest in Either Hampton or Newport News. CAPITAL, - - -_ - $100,000.00 SURPLUS & PROFITS, $100.000.00 DEPOSITS OVER ONE MILLION DOLLARS. The only designated Depository in the State of Vir? ginia in Eastern Virginia. We make loaun on Real Estate? Not Prohibited?as are the National Banks. FOUR PER CENT, INTEHS8T PAID ON SAVINGS- DEPOSIT*. NELSON S. OROOME, Cashier. .K.ILU.O.fiJi 6,iL O.iUULO-fi-U 3?.C.? il it fi.feGlLiiJLfi.QJl.fl ItJLajlJLilJlJiJtJLfiJlJlJLiLft-IL? Call Monday and Sii? my patterns. Will sell what I have ieftat cost. Shapes and ready-to-wear lints very cheap. Call and be convinced thai I will save you money. I have au artistic trimmer and maker. I. fvl. STACEY MO. 39 EAST QUEEN STREET. HUDGIN3 SLOCK. Headley ?$: Pleasant^ 21 W. Queen St., Hampton, Va. FURNITURE STOVES MATTINGS RUGS LAMPS CLOCKS TRUNKS CU KT A1N'S PICT? ll iSS EVERYTHING FOR THE HOUSE CASH OR EASY PAYMENTS Office Pbone 16?. Hesldence Phone 340. 189 S. J, WATSON, JR. fcLECTBICAL COBTRflCTOR Estimates Given on All Kinds of Electrical Work No. 6 KING 0T. HAMPTON. If yoiu Hal or Bonnet came from BUR?ES' MILLINERY STORE ' It's just the thing. The Rlore is filled with many of the prettiest Millinery creations of the season, and a visit from you Is always a source of pleasure to us. .lust drop in and talk -'Hats or Honnefs." with us. We are MilHners?that's nil. BURGES' MILLINERY Ea6t Queen Street, Hampton, Va. You Want Are you thinking of buying a home, or huve you time to make money on an investment? if so, it will pay yon to call ami see my list of properties, either us an investment or a desirable home in any locality you desire. Sev? eral very doslrablo dwellings on Hampton river. One 10-room dwell? ing, all modern conveniences, fine lot (routing on the water 12U feet, shade and fruit Hees, $0,000, much loss than buildings cost a few years ngo. 1> room dwelling, comparatively new, on the water, 1 1-2 acre lot, youug orch? ard ami shade trees. $3,800, house couuld not ho built for what wo ask. for tlie entire property. Another 8 room dwelling on tlio water, excellent condition, fine lot. price $3,000. Two very desirable lots on the water 60? IDO. will sell on easy terms, $550 each. Bargains in any location in city or county. W. E. L&wson Mo. 18 N. King St. Hampton. Va. Free Samples af JAP-A-LAC We Invite evey housekeeper in Hampton to call at our store and get a sample can of JAP A-LAC, the ?great floor stalner"?FREE. Better call early and get the sample W, Queen Street, Hampton. Notice to Since the change in the firm we are in better shape to furnish on the shortest notice, anything yon may need in our line than erer. Promptness in shipping anci satisfaction in stock guaran? teed. Try os. Hampton Sash & Door /Vlfg Co., Hampton. Virginia, Phone 72. Lock Box IS?. Protect Your Property By Using Davis' 100 par cent Pure Paint as it looks belter, lasts longer, and covers more surface than ?either l.eml and Oil, or any of the thousand und one (Uber paints on the market. FOR SALE BY ' \_ > RANSONE Hardware Company, ! HAMPTON, VA. s ?-"-"- -" - ?' 1 -. B3 Lots 80x145 Victoria Avenue, near La Salle, $250. ^ 30x145 Krwln Street, $160. 25x115 Moore Street, $100. I Also lots In Hampton and Phoebus2 all on small monthly payments. 1 Rent Two Victoria Avenue dwellings modern In every respect, $30.00 and $35.00. Cottages at Buckroe Beach. C-room house near C.& O. depot. $lf, 6-room house, Jackson Street, $10. 6-room house on Washington St.. $9, 4-room Hudglns Street, $6.00. J. IIS. Gumming Real Estate, Rental and Fire Insurance, 18 S. King St., Hampton. 10 N. Mellen St.. Phoebua. reliable HARNESS Is the kind to buy. ?? ? That's the kind LOWRY makes from Pure Oak Tanne ' Leather?toe beat kind.. ? LOWRY, j The Harness and Vehicle Man, t No,. 126 Step.t Queo? Street* _J