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CLAIM TO FAME OF RICHMOND MAN Ute W. A. Davis, Once Assistant Postmaster, an Inventor. THE RAILWAY MAIL SERVICE at ai< in . ir ionian il .mil Pul latO Prac Mc*l Op*B**atte*** in IMi I'.e a Man V ho \\. nt li..in lilla < .'v i.i aa.-lease mk ? ? ? ? ? by ber my .a i ? y I * ? ? bl? Will I-a of H ? "lt wa.-* ri | Boa ? i - 1 in Lrrel - i i . I ? ? of ? . - ? I a. f l Mr ? RICHMOND. The ? tb I ? ? ? i ly tl ? , tl ? . bul l' v i t lol ? i iavl? n 1 the Mr, Dat Uro ? ? WI ;. TH**" ll ' - - e arrival of tho idea cl ? ? li v -y to - ap. . .i ..... | ? ? *" '? a h iet.lv d'*i*rt!>iitid. ai.il I ra Um e'are*. TWO YE-ARS Ifl.VTr ? I Armatron* wai at thal time ? e'e.r at ('.drago. Sonic time i- . . -namoi aa king- for detail af Mr Davis' scheme Bains' asaurod that t v. ta In ?ueoaa?tu! <>pe**atl*i", o couple of v?ara afienrwda ho euoceeded In ob. talnlsa auth'irtty frnm the der>;u-t-i<nt > a almlar ervlce in the jSMJ.'of.. IF YOU HAVE Leaky Roofs or Damp Wall I Can Repair Them With a Very Small Cost. Foi ? V W. B ? II. Hawes, Atlantic Coal I li hundreds ol otb L D. Johnson, 1424 East Main Street. P < I l..?\ I 7*1 I I I ? DIAMOND SHOAL UGH! SHIP. Was Badi] M.inii.i. i'-I b] 'I imi i- in l air < omi ie ion. : ' ' ' ' 1 Mr. ? Excursion Richmond to Roanoke. linn ml 'I i lp, >;'? BO. \ i i - lui g iunl tho Ni iinii. .-uni Weeierii lt ni. \ >l*)\ I IN Till Iii. IH i DIR1 ? Tie ? - i. but ' ' I S.-..00 QHAPHOPnOhlEfl f.voeeo. tnatrumei ? ? ? ? ? ' an li '? MlMlll \l. Kl VV l.\ -a Kl * I IM !<r\. Sam York I na.?-. ,,t.-iiiIm-i-'J'.! BO, I?i?i? I . | ? Y'.rk, ? are adv ml I BRIG) i inn > \KMIK Al l?l ttii> Kl el pl ION. n iv 1. .1. int -i ?-,.'? >??'? ??r-_e?.:to, IH> -I Hmm 1 i return si i i: : i Nan i sj ri \i i*a iv \ NAMBY when yam ndd lasnty **aars of our ? - 11* the Richmond public, to such pin ba llardinan. Standard a/d Kimball UMTS la apot roaaoa foe -ie popularity of our afore. If In need of any. thlua In oar ama either <c_ll or write tn. You eaa ?.-. bool at the leaat prices. Walla-- u l__-*-a lt Co.. -Ott Main street. DR. STEWART'S I HORROR OF WAR African Missionary Talks of the Trans vaal Trouble. THE WORLD'S GREATEST RAIDER lin- Friend ot* Livingstone Declnrea lin Boee Ka-|,iihiit i- Mian .nags' ami I'lint Krasjei b ;. Dcaaj-es. i ? I ? ? ? ' ? ..t tlnKS ? . i ih.-ir ? ? I ? . I \ ? ? ? ? to rt'i ? ' that tri ? a I DR. ? ' of ll ? a ? : i tm.eh to de srl""B ..ITali-H. - a tout*. ? ' ? ? u-k, had ? ? - ?-.' lie in I ? . ? ' ' ' lor Cei ? N i ? r fosr nth. i arni i'ii...i als, atretchlng frorn thr- Zam i..-..I north to tin Pontt x x v laOgjIi of Tho "run Blr.-l-i your l-sue of the !*th Isjtnal I read fur the Brat tiir.a and vv:-:", Intsreat th.- etrongiy-wrlttefl peeei Ia All," by Ell*. Wheeler Wilcox. The Wxjflti of lu-r j?r> :tiaj?t la net atrMij,-ihrnf?d by her gsprsclstlon of Genre's, siie av?ra "Tiie tlrn-i l-i rome, arr, even n>.w lt ta, To I - ls n-?U .ed on ' III: Thlt-lt, ]? pan ' Mosaic "i than tu i lag. : f.nin ?i to but tr. I . !!?? S I - - ? ? I ? ? - if S ' ' ' ? I Kurth '.i^s fnr ? ? ' I ? ' ' ? ... Th. him In the - '< ! ? ? ? ? ? ? - ? ? : ? ? ? ? ?n. We I ? ? In thc ' ? I ' 1 J. R. S. UCKD RATES TO PH II. ADI I pill \ VU H., 1 and P. B H end Pana R k ,,, \,-i-,,nut of National I vi- i. I \ i lots. N i IA P *?_*.___, H> 'X -O i-~L L _?_- . _ MW I III. I.INK. ' ? ? ? I CASTOR IA For lufanti and Children. 11)8 Kind You Have Always Bought H**-v?tt-ie cf C*^L/i/^^Ct^Ui SOCIETY RESTING ON THEIR OARS Staunton Preparing For Its Grand Street Carnival. MANY FLOATS AND ATTRACTIONS S, Hnn*1wonse Bam Barned With Va**. Bjtiiiiiia- i rjntsnte- nae Da*-u*-*b*eenoaa t'-iiila-alcrilt V 1 *1? < t EM legal gg lal Kia Illili,nil ( .tn v ,-tit lt.ll. v ? ?Uh. In tha; Tr.nl- I I ? .11 sill li" ? li xis ? I BARN Ul aNED. The : ? ? ? ? ? " giving ' ' I *? ? D MUST HAVE MORE MONEY. ,i Ken a Asks I , fl ? Kn' lie Ru ? ? ? Of the ? "fr" I ?? a SALEM CONVENTION. 'i'.w.ii- i I.- le \ iiiiin.na-ii ii,i dennie ind t Dupuy f B \!.; x rles, r,| Mr xx* P ? ? 1 Md || ? I ' ' i ? , tn ? ? ? . ' Sch i ? ; rigs. E I ' ? ? | - i ? M ? . ? ala . ? -.i Hi I I'ar.irx. va*;*:-. day wtro: H L'. DuVnl, c:erk of the Hustings Court of 14 W. P Shelf n, trea-ur-r !' unty; o. O. Alexander, eh-rlff ot I'1' '? ? t county; P. H- Sweet, trvJisuriir of Ne. Kent coun, ty S.G. fdirbanlt. President. C. D.laru,. \ir-.-Prr-.ident J.H. Southall. Cashier. DIRECTORS. ll. Swinoford. s. fe If*a>aA _? f ?""*? 1.1. Sutton. < *?<??>? I "rruioc. *? m* Uocmre. l.W. Ddimcr. THE DIME SAVINGS BANK CF RICHMOND, VA. 1110 East Main St Authorized Capital. $100,000 Kov.il FW Inv.-r." a,0. (.imp..n\ ol Laaaaa. S.iiion.r i Sgaaaga ol Har* lord siso.coo oepos,ted wiiH ,he IR| hstio PRoTECT V,RG""' VACATION I , the I int. We fa ck ot School Books and School Stationery in thc rith ai ?? we ;,r'' ' factorily and promptly. Our prices are as low u any ii; The Bell Book and Stationery Company, 9!4 East Main St, On*- Se.1*0 Minto th.- I'lf-toffi'c. . . INSTANT COMMUNICATION lyavan coaveatewtla <i baaiaaaa -aB________________|ay__. ofli' *? tvli?T*Ml?-l.i> ntr.tns loss, ll * .in be r !_?__________ esKiblislii-d in .jv part of \our ? ? ??_*?' " ..'(?, ht rh |.|iini.a, ,it smrtll Bx*MM Oin > i how r-ronom 1 r dil in*J.ili|i .ind w?- will lit up vo.r pi.i* r- *?! business ? ?----? in tho host mannrr with telephones o '>> ' TQIER-BIHFORD ELECTRIC! I I | ElecTrical Contractors and Supply Dealers.7 ft rn ??? ? 'i *m*m******M**^****m*m****wmm w*****m****m-awm*****am,**m .TAME' n* M MAHN " "??"?? Virginia Trust Company, INSURANCE DEPARTMENT. 0 0 BOX 027 'Ma, l-O ' ' Ccaduct. ? ? eneral Iraur.. Repre:?ntlnr the Follow.-, CuoipaniMl ^?^HHllFC INSURANCF. .' >M_____? THf ? I * NORTH AV *j**r?tid - 'fa ? . omn.nles Repre-entert. aw *-iue o' bends Du lots* SPFi DURANCE ON DWELLINGS AND ?? . L0*E.>1 BATE*. -A.iffLLLT OKA** CQATBACTS. ABSOLUTE ll 1 with * . ?"^^?"?"?bbbbibbbbbV ? ]__--L-' _?v.v i ? _tracts, you will always find us prompt ? . our V.. MORGAN R. MILLS, ZtXnVStgi y *-**^ 'PHONES mo. ? ASK FOR THC ^LK-OV,*^ SHOE FOR MEN 6 . AyAAAl 607 East Broad Stn SIXTY n .-? YLES. ALL WIDTHS. From A ta EE A Spficidlty. Af 3y ..id BS ... i ?' - heady, i. . guareatse to eur. xx <. obstlnat* 'tuca and Miullenj/e the - for a case we eannot I tease i ha* aJwai ? ' ..-'>.: th* i hind our un<-ondlttor..il gnsrsnt) lute proof, sent weuie.1 on application. I a"""ok -Remedy *'o , No. JU Masonic Tem ??'? f*hlra*a. III. 'XJ_NEW rORK Y'S THE OraLY SEW STOCK OF CLOTHING ll THE CITY. Our First Fall Season -ythlna; In a - iara ? t, a nev. ar ida Over il'. -. WILSON. ?30 E. Main St. LINDSAY VS BLUM. | l IS.ISON. < il'.M \M/I 1) 1831! Hie Virginia. Fire and Marine insurance Company of Richmond, Va. Asieti $800,000. W. H PALMER, President. W- H. M'CARTHY, Secretary