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Heattierbloom is Entered for
Horse Show Here.
AND OTHER GREAT HORSES
Found Necessary to Provi *c an Extra
Malinee?Three Times as Many
Entries ns Last Year in Ihe
Harness Class.
One more weok nnd then?Iho 1-lorsc
Show, wlth capltal letters, for lt is going
tc be a c.apllal show, the greatest over
given in thla State or anywhere else ex?
cept in New York. lt is the week lo
Whlch BO-letj- and fanclora nf flne horses
have long been looking fo/ward, and
whlch will without doubt ttttract to thls
clty not otilj th.- finest nrrai* ot liorsfes,
l?t tho greatest assemblogo ot brllllant
nnd beautiful "women and prominent
tnon.
lndeed, the Rlchmond Horse Show,
with this cxhibltion, wlll ceaso to bc a
local affnlr, and nfter thls cxhibltion?
not to say 'wlth this one-wlll he thero
after a natlonnl show, and ono that wlll
rank wlth New Vork and Boston nnd
Rhnve all the others. m
HEATHERBLOOM, THE CIIAMPION.
Perhaps the most interestlng slngle
fcature of tho show of October 13th to
17th wlll be the cxhibltion here of Heath
erblnnm, thc | world's champlon hlgh
Jiimpor, whlch recently cloared the bars
nt Brvn Mawr, Pa.. nt soven feet nlne
nnd one-quarter inches. establlshlng a
new record never equalledi This magnl
ficcnt horse. owned and exhlblted by
Howai-d W'lllets, of White Plalns, N. Y'.,
will be aci'ompanled by a string of thor
nughbrcd jumpers hardly les'a famous,
nmung which are -Cissy Crnw, Toronto,
Jack, nAd oth?rs. ? Thls grent horse.
wlll not only compoto In tho hlgh .Ushp
Ing contest,.-but wlll jump ngalnst his
own record rti tho hope of maklng here
n new one, even greater.
But Heatherbloom, fresh from hls brll?
llant feat at Bryn Mawr two mo*ntlis
ngo,' will liave no walk'-h'wriy for thc
honors horo. Ho wlll havo to contest
for them wlth other horses hardly less
famous nnd with brllllant records.
Among the other great jumpers entered
for the Richmond show is T. J. Hollo
way's Chajiplc, whlch hold the roul/O
until lt was wrested from him by thc
Willets gelding, uud is stul a formida
ble asplrant for tho laurels. Charles H.
Hurkamp's Amarot, whlch has beaten
Heatherbloom at Madlsoti Square <-..ir
den, wlll agaln be his compctltor. nnd
the Fredericksburg horso wlll ho a favor
,ite here, as his owner is. Another great
jumper entered bore Is RIchard Don
nelly's bay geldlng, Rifle, wht'ch won
the hlgh jump at Madlson Square C? r
tlen last year at tlio New York sho
All these will be seen in thu hlgh jump
Ing class to be shown at the ma>rnoc
performance Wednesday, October 1-tth,
at 2 P. M. It wlll be the greatest bunch
r.f Jumpers ever exhlblted ln thls cou.i
try. In the snme class may be Included
Mr. Hurkamp's Hnrnpipe. another horse
well known hero from hls pcriormances
ln the last two years. Mr. Hoftoway,
the owner of Chnppio, comes from Scars
dalo. N, Y.
THE HARNESS CLASS.
This is hut one feature of tlie great _how
of next week. ln tho harness classes
there aro three times as mnny entrlcs as
last year, including many of tho most fa?
mous horses and toaran of the country.
The total mim'.'er of entries v.ill approx
imate slx hundred, nearly two hundred
more than last year. Nearly nll the prlze
wiuners of the Virglnia shows of thls
year wlll be present. The pdny classes
wlll be unusually well filled, as- will be
the harness classes and thc tandems and
thc hunt club contest. Flve or slx hunt
clubs will have teams iu the club class.
Jn tho harness classes ihe entries ara
from all parts of the country. from Rich?
mond to l_f,ng Island, and frnm Western
polnts aa well.
Among tlio fnmous oquestrlennes who
nlll be present with their llne horses and
rlde at the Rlchmond show wlll be Mlss
M:.ri.-.n Holloway ond Mlss Honrlctta
Weathorbee, of Westchesior county, N.
y.. who asi_, -rank^d among tho greatest
Bross-couptry-rldofs in the Unlted States.
They have entered their hunters and will
be seen in tho ladies" hunter classes.
Mr. XV. II. West, n prominent member
or the Maryland Club, of Baltlmore, and
r. famoua four-ln-hohd whlp, will drlve a
team of fours at the Rlchmond show.
Among those whn have entered cxhlbita
ln the hunter or lmn.es.-. elnsaea are Mr.
and Mrs. W. S. G. William., Mr. and
Mrs. Thomas. DefOrd, XV, II. West nnd
Ernost M. Jenkins, ull of Baltlmore, Mrs.
Willlams will drlve hor own horses in the
ahow. Sho i? considercd one of the flnes.t
lady whlpa in the country,
AN EXTRA MATINEE.
On account of tho largo number of on
trles nnd thr- tlme it wlll lako to BO
tbrough the programmc, with i;o many
competltors, it has pcon foupd Imposi
to give tln- show in flve nlghts nnd 6m
maUnce, us orlglnally plannod. Aocord
lngly, tho raanagomenl has provlded nn
additlonal ma-...??. ,?. ?._?:. v.ill bo given
on 'Wednesday, Ootbbor llth, beglnnlng
at 2 V. M., aml whlch promlsos lo he ln
many re.pecta tho greateai alngle exhlbl?
tlon of the entlro .-how Owlng to ihls
change of progrumme, t:,. morulug eon
ccrt announced tor thal ?:.?; wlll be
oroltted, i'm th.- Marlne Band wlll play
for tlu- raatlnt . . . i ??: ii.' foutui bh of
the Wednesday matlnce wlll ho lhe hlgh
jump contest, In whlch Heatherbloom,
Chnpple, !:.::?? Am ?? n??> -il tho famous
dl.tanci --.i treri il bi .-? ? n ln competl?
tlon for the ???
The i- i matlnee wlll al-o presi nl
en attractlvi | .- gramme, whlch wlll ln
clude a nurobei ol pony classes and other
exhlbltlona dcslgned t., pleaei especlally
th<- ladles and chlldren
Tho champlonship classes wlll, aa ubuu),
be seen on Saturday nlght, an ,n addl?
tion to ihe exhlbltlon ni tha v, iiners in
ccmpetltlpn, speclal arrangementa have
been made for Heatherbloom to jump
egalnst the w n I'i n cord made and hold
bj hlm.
1JU8T T.\i-:i: S15AT8
All personi who have engaged seata nre
expected to luko them up thla wook,
Tlie management wlll be founil ut the
Oilice. No, K-'I East Main r-'tri-.-t, , v. : V
day, beglnnlng Monday, from ti ... M
to .', P. M.
Among the wi ii known horses nmi
horaem'-n who wlll be here uro Mr. wy
eth, of Mountuiu S'jew Farm, wltli Pavld
llaruir., I.ord Algy nml Jy.rd Rudlant.
_il ln flne ti'im. David Harum wetu
l_me laet year. but ln iu purfect <-"ii.il
tio.i this year,
Mr. Wiilt'.s' Heatherbloom and other
?ntries and Mr. Rlchard Wulluch's on.
trles wlll l.,u Bhlpped dlrect frotn l.rocK
ton, Masa , to Hk-hmoiul.
Among thb well known oxhlbltors whose
Htabii-.H win I,, shlpped to Rlchmond arej
Mr. P, H. Twiuant, wi'.li Ju,,,].-,. and
otherp; I. r>. f.leketls, of Orange, wlth
Lady Olga and .-) long slrlng of tltor
oughbrcd.; J. XV. nnd J. Ii Mn.'i.ml, of
Pomertet, wlth a large .lr!u_ ot ifood
e-m-h; Vf. I- Boelnjf, of Greenwood;
james E. Porter, "i [onlsa; Mr. and Mrs
A, m Li.lil.h, wlth li-.k, u U_. <ja_u*.r
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seen here lust year, nnd n flno bunch of
harness horses nnd four.-in-hand team;
Morrls _. Jcslyn, of Albemarle; L. D.
Pn.ssano, of AViirrentoii. wlth Coucen
Lawn, Marjorie, Rod Cock and
others; Jack Hcnderson, of Orange, with j
his famous Bohemian horses, Hiawatha ,
and Bo-Pai", Rogers Brothers, wltli Red j
Raven, and others; T. L. Evans, of |
Hempatead, L L. with Jokcr nnd La I
Tbraine; Mr. nnd Mrs. Blalr Johnson,
wlth their celebrated saddler, Robin
Adalr, nnd X-Ray, a flno Junlper; Gar
ber & Garber. of Harrlsoriburg, wltli a
large stablo of flne horses; Mlss Seld_n.
with her fine jumper, Jack of Dlamonds;
}?:-. J. Scott Parrlsh, wlth Major B., a
t-i-.n park saddler, which he has recently
purchased ln Clarke county, with u record
of four bluo. rlbbons and three reds won
at the shows thls season, nnd many
others.
OTHER FAMOUS HORSES.
Among lhe other fatnous saodlors and
hunters which will be hero aro: Garnqtt
Ripple, Grey Rock. Chlpmunk, Klng
Dodo, Lady llathi-W.iy. Grey Dawn, Te
bonlte, Forest Rlng. Bllzzard, Pathflnder,
Easter Li!.v. Granlte, Huntsman, Janice,
Danclng, Gertrude L., Judlth Armstend,
Mopsle Masaey, Slmon Kenton, Proflt,
Yellow Jacket, Margrave Chapplo, Free
Lance, Amerlca, Lady Winsomo, and
many others.
Mr. J. Stowart Brynn, of thls clty, has
In Elevator one of tlie flnest Jumpers to
bo seen here, and wlll make tho wlnnors
in the grcon hunter classes liustlo to
win.
Mr. CourtUvnd II. Smlth. wlth hls strlng
- of hunters, wlll not bo hero, hnv.lng ar?
ranged 10 Kansas Clty instead. Thero
will be so mnny flne onesi thnt nobody
wlll havo a sure tlu'ng, however flne hls
cntrles.
ALLEGED TO HAVE
WORKED FRAUD HERE
(Hy Associated Pross.}
NEW I.AVEN, C0NN., Oct. 3.-C. S.
Malteso, an Itallan barbor, whn has been
worklng In Brldgeport, wns arreated in
tii.it clty by Unlted Stalog Bocrot aer
vlce offlcera this afterneon and brought
hore, After a hearlng beforo Unlted
States Commlssloner Wrlght. tho man
waa hold under bonds of ?1,0_j for a
further hearlng noxt we.lt.
Tlio secret Horvlce offlcera nllego that
Malteae, durlng the paat aummer, was
In vlrglnla, whero lie represented him
H.lf as a secret servlce man and nn Iho
liirength. of th? reprosentatlona aecured
varloua sums of money, Thoy havo boen
? i rchlng for hlm f- r i evora! p iol b,
jmilteae Informod CommlsBlonor wright
that he would not go back to virglnia
without extrudltion papcra.
Tw'i Small Flre*-,
'ii. stoiago rooma "f Adam Dlaconr,
ii, itrosa iiiiiimfactiircr, in the roar of No,
'" North Twenty?thlrd Bti.I, wero ilnm
nged in iii'- extent of aboul .uO yeaterdu-y
mornlng by flre. The orlgln of iho flre ii
unknown, and quickly extlntful.hod by
l_iiElno Companies 1 and '-'?
'liio oxploalon "f u hall Inmp lant
night at k o'clock was tho aecond call
ni ihe iii-'- departmont. Tho alarm came
ln from Box 60 **t lli(> cornor of Beaor
vclr and Challln Striseta, Tlio durnaso
was irllllng._
OBITUARY,
Mrs. Clara Rickard.
(Speclal lo Tha Tlmca-'Dlspatgh.)
l.l.UAV, VA., Oct, '-'.???Mrs. t'lara Hklt
nni, wldow of Aalior Rickard, dlod at
her home neat- Klmbtill yoatarflay, aged
Bbout SO, Bho hiid been ln falllng heujth
roi hoiiiu tlmo, havlnu had u atroke nf
pnralyalu aeveral monlha ago, Hho waa
Uio mother ol Meaara, M- !>? Culvjn, I
A. and W. H. Hickurrt, all wtll-lumv. u
nsidenu of the county.
Her funoral to >k placo al :: o'clock thla
altoinoon, and WBh cqnductad by hor
pastor, Bev, 11. A. Wllson, of tln- Metho
cjltit ('hiu-ch.
A. Hatch-tt..
(Spei lal lt The Tlmea-Dlapaloh.)
KORT Mi'r''iii:i.i.. uwknhi'rc,
COUNTV, VA., Oct. 8_Word hai been
recelvod at the dealh ol Archlbald jiatch.
ull. lu Hiu tsyldicitt' ll.me, Bulcigh, la.t
Sunday. He was a son ? of the late Dr.
J. II. Hntcliett, of Dunenburg, who ro
sidcd not vory far from here.
"Baldy" Hatchett. as he was famlliar
ly called by his frlends and ucquain
tnnces w.ih about I'my elglu yeais u.d,
and served as a member of tho Nlnth
-, I . i.'av ilry. u ? r ienei il _( n
Bolllng, who wah- hls life-long friend. At
ono time he was commlssioner of tho
revenue ln Lunenburg, nnd later served
ns doputy sheriff several terms. Imt
the past flfteen years he had reslded In
Durham, Henderson and Raleigh, ulter
nately, sometlmes edltlng papers and oi'
ener acting ns corrospondont. Since 19-0
his health had been falllng, nnd he
striiggled hard with poverty and 111
health against him, to mnintain hlmself.
A fow months ago he went lo tho Sol
diei.' Home, in Ralelgh, where ho was
n patlont ln the hospital most of tho
tlme until hc answered the final roll-call
On lhe moinlng of tho 27th, and on tho
following day his remains were tnken to
l.iu ? re.?'.'
of Confederate Veterans met at the de?
pot nnd dscorted tho body to the ceme?
tery, where it was placed boslde tho
graves of hls parents.
Mr. Hatchett was brnve. chlvalrous nnd
hlgh-minded, and n true son of the South.
lie wns n trenchant wrlter, nnd always
readv to de'fend the "lost eau-e" nnd its
horoes. About ten years ago some nar
wroto a scurrllous artlcle about President
Jefferson Davls, and Mr. Hatchett re
plied to same wlth characterlstlo vigor,
answerlng the fellow so well that Mrs.
Davis?now at the point of death?wrote
Mr. Hatchett a personal letter thanking
und cornmendlng hlm.
Let us hope the poor, weaty splrlt of
tlio brove old horo, whose proud naturo
suffered so keenly wlillo struggllng of
late vonrs against ndverslty, ls at rest
at inst.
Ho left one slster, Mrs. M. H. Fnlr
hi pr, nf Gre.iisbor , N. _!,, und une
brother, Mr. W. M. Hatchett, of Ynzoo.
Miss.
Mrs. Bat bro Sherck.
fSpoclnl to The Tlmos-Dlspatcli.)
PETERSBURG', VA., Ocl. 8.?Mra.
Barbl'o Sliorck, who moved wlth her hus?
band two inoniliH ago to Petersburg from
Belevuo, Ohlo, dled at hor homo on
llillton Street thls morning. Mrs. Sliorik
celebrated hor sovonty-ftrst birthday last
Thursday. She had, for several year.-!,
boon an Invaiid 'from rheumatism, Thu
body will he taken to the ohlo home for
burlal.
DEATH.
DONOVAN.?Dled, m ihe homo of hir fathor,
Nn. lol.s iiuoiiiiniiii Street, ut 0:;so l\ M, sea.
tcrday, l.I'l'V JANB DONO VAN, aged eight
moiitlia und fourtoen dnys.
liuiciul at ?! o'eloclt TO-DAY from tlio real
dence. liitiiuii'iii ut Ou-wd-d,
(iiui by oln- llfe'a Ui'h un- broken,
Aa we aeo our lovo ducay,
And tbo Uopea aa fotidlj cberlahed
Urlgllteu blll to 1'iihn awny,
out* hy ono life'i liopea grow hrlghtrr,
As wo iii-ur tlio eliluln, ahore,
l'"or wo kuQW aci-oaa tlio rlver
Wulu lba loved OMO gopo beforo.
ii.nt wm in- -Dled, October 3d, at K:.io A. m. at
Wentley Hospital, Chicago, 111., HAltltV 8,
HAUWilOli, ln tlu- thlrty-itl.Ui year uf 1.1m
ugu, Tlie i-i'iuuliik wlll ii'iicii Hlcliiuoud -Mi.'l
iluy uioriihig ul 7:15 u't-l.c-.
i'murul iiiillcu lator.
JAIiviH. - Dled, Sciitomber 80, 1003, ut a p. M.,
Mra, iatiiaiuni-: jauvis, uged aoveptr.
eiglu yeara,
1'iiiurul iiiuk placo ut re?|donce, Now Kent
county, Vo. luleriiu-ni lu rainllj- liurylng
ground.
JOHNSTON.-Dled, at 1:05 o'clock this
(Sunday) inornlng aRORQl. ?. JOHN?
STON, iiif.int BOrrOf Mr. nnd Mrs. C. L.
Johnston, No. 1017 Uiichnnan Stroot, ln
tln- sixth year of hls ugo.
Funeral .monday AFTERNOON at
8:30 o'clock.
W.M/ratH? Tln. fiinenil of Mr?. MAV WAI.
T15I18, wlio wus l.llleil on Sutiii-duji ou Oheaa,
p.'uUi: i,i,.I niiio ity., opuoalte tbo Albemarlo
I'upir Mills. wlll tako pluco ut 4 l>. M. 'I'O.
PAV (.Sunday) at Mt. Culviiry iVmoU-ry.
FUNERAL NOTI E.
I'll'.lti K. 1 nni-iiil of Min. .1. II. PJBKOB wlll
liik!- I'lii.f M'.uii I'liribt Church TO-IIAV (Sun.
day), October -11lt. und Imi'i'iucnt ut Klm
Vlew Ceuiotory, Klio Is binvlved |>y aU i-liil
(mn Mr. I. 8. I'Iitiv, 1). A. nnd II. W. i , .1
A. 8. I'l.-r.-i... ol 1(1,11111.111,1. uu,) Mi>. 0. A
Kraii. ol Cllfton Korgel Mra, L, S, Cro.a
of llhhn .ml. All tii.i.'li. ,,1 ll?. luiully an,
eol.lily lovlu-d to utteiid.
Wanhlngion ID, C.) uud Aiimiu (Ou.)
puper. iilvu.e cow,
IOIRMNIA
A. F. thorilas Dcfeats William
A. O'Brien for Senate.
EUGENE OULD FOR HO'JSE
County of Northumberland Chooscs
Dr. Sydnor as its Candidate in the
' Prlmary Between that County
nnd Westmoreland.
(Spcclnl to Tho Tlmes-l'ispnlrh.)
LYNCHBURO, VA., October S.-I11 tho
Democratie prlmary held ln Lyncnmirg
and Campbell county to-day, tho ple
cincts .so far as heard from glve tne nom
Inatlon to A. F. Thomn_ oVer Wllllnm
A O'Brien for tho Stnte Senate by elghty
ono mnjorlty. Only three preclncts are lo
be heard from, aud it is thought thnt
these will increase Thomas' majority.
Tho prlmary ln Cumpbcll, from returns
so fnr received,'glvos the nomlnation to
John XV. Clay, for treasurer,-over Davld
Walker nnd J. G, Brown; S. C. Goggin,
for clerk of courts, over John E. Wlth?
ers! UJugene Ould, for Houso of Dele?
gates, over A. D. Trevillnn.
Mr. Thomas ls avowedly for the Mann
blll.
Voto at Lyrch's.
(Special to Tho Tlmcs-Dlspatch.)
I,YNCHS, VA., October 3.?The olllcial
vote hero: For Senate?O'Brien, SO; Thom
as, 55. For House?Ould, 103; Trevillnn,
31. For treasurer?Wlthers, 63; Qoggln, 78.
For clerk?Clay, RU; Brown, 21; Malkerj 81.
For commlssloner of revenue?Wllklnson,
13G.
? Kit g and Quesn Politics.
(Speclal to Thc Tlmes-Dlspntch.)
KING. AISID QUI.KX COURTHOUSE,
VA., Oct. 3.?The candldates were out in
full force yesterday shaking hands wlth
the voters and'talklng up their chances.
as thls is the last court day they wlll
have before the 'electlon.
Tho fjght for commlssloner of the rev?
enue between Messrs. Courtney (tho in?
cumbent) and Hutohinson is the princlpal
fight. They nre both maklng a closo
ennvass and they botli seem to feel eon?
fldent. , , .,
Mr. XV. I. Allen has announced himself
a candidate for sitpervisor from Stevens
vllle Dlstrlct ngalnst Mr. XV. T. Henloy
(the Incumbent). , .
Captain R. 11. Spencer wlll be re-elect
ed from the Beuna Vista Dlstrlct, with?
out opposltlon. _,,.,.
Mr. Broaddus. from Newtown Dlstrlct,
docllnes to be a candidate nnd so far
no one has filed notlco with the clerk
of hls candidacy. ?"_._., ,
Thero ls a rumor thnt Mr. S. S. Schools
will offer for the place.
GLOUCESTER ACADEMY
Burned Buildings Restored With Great
Energy.
(Special to The Times-Dispatch.)
GLOUCESTER C. H., VA., October 3.?
A corr-espondent stated lately "that tho
Gloucester Academy, Gioucester, Va., Pro?
fessor John Tabb, princlpal, would bo
opened two mlles from tho dwelllng,"
whllo tho schoolhouse ls scarcely two
hundred yards from the dwelllng, being
bullt in tho llno lawn whlch surrounds
the Tabb ifome. "I'lie school has opened
most ausplciuusly. "The building and fur?
niture wero destroyed by tlre In May, and
ihe promptness with whlch Mr. Tabb re
paircd hls losses speaks volumes for his
udmlnlstratlve abillty.
There seems 10 be an educationai ml
crobe ubroad thls session, judging by the
vell filled schools in Gloucester and the
number who have left for college and
normal schools.
October admonishes tho farmers that
the tlmo for frost ls at hand. There is
much activity in tho way of storlng frulls
and vegelables for the wlnter's use. Tho
season has been a profltabie one for
farmers, the hay and corn crops belng
especially llne.
Mrs. W. N. Waller, who, much to tho
pleasure of very many friends, spent a
few woeks In Gloucester, has returned to
Norfolk.
Aliss Sally Totnpklns is at Whito Marsh,
vlic guest of Hon. and Mrs. J. N. Tabb.
-? Mrs. XV. S. Mott has returned from a
vlslt to Clarke.
Miss Lella Duval ls at Summervlllo.
Mrs. XV. F. Jones left yesterday for
Norfolk, accompanied by Miss Sally Jones.
who wlll be a pupil of the Leechwoud
Scmlnary. of that city.
Mlss Catherlne Dlnlcle Is in Norfolk.
Mrs. W. E. Corr and Mrs. Cassldy havo
returned from Baltlmore.
Professor and Mrs. Jefferson Stubbs and
family, who spent the summer at "Valley
Fore." hnvo rturned to Willlamsburg.
Mrs. Green and daughters, who also
spent part Of the summer at Vai.ey
Fore, left on AVednesday for Norfolk.
Mrs. Lella Brunson and Mlss Lucy
Brunson aro guests of tho Mlsses Stubbs
ut Valley Fore, ?
Judgo J. L. Tnllaferro hns returned
from a business trlp to Baltlmoro.
Mrs. XV. XX. Graves ls in North Caro?
lina.
Mr. and Mrs. C. Graham havo returned
to New York.
Mr. nnd Mrs. Corbln Wullar nnd fam
llv left to-duy for Norfolk.
Mr Allen, of Norfolk. ls a guest of
Captaln und Mrs. R. XV. Byrd at White
Mrs. A. AV. Wlthors nnd Master Dun
hnrn Wlthors have returned from Dulti
Mis's Anno Pago Vandergrlft Is In Bal?
tlmore. guost of Mlss Mary Llslo Clarke,
Mr. and Mrs. Fudge, who spent somo
weeks nt Wilson'* Creek, guests of Mr.
and Mrs. James Moredlth, havo roturnod
to Phlladelphla.
Mrs J, Lloyd Tabb nnd Master J. Lloyd
Tabb, Jr., 1 lavo roturnod to Baltlmore for
Mr. John Marshall has roturnod to New
York nnd gone into buslncns ngaln wltli
hls formor partnor, Mr. John Crlgnan,
who has been visitlng Pr, John Crlgiiun,
has returned to Itlchmond.
A number of pooplo from Gloucester
will attend tho Rlchmond Horso Show,
among thom n bevy of young lndles, who
wlll be chaperonod by Mrs. H. O. San
devs, and who wlll board at No. m)j East
Graco Street.
Mrs. David Sanders nnd Mrs. John San?
ders spent part of the woek wlth Mrs.
F. B. Lane, of Woodstock, Mathowa
county.
AT Tlll. COUNTRY. CLUB
A Gootl Bill for Week at tho Theatro.
Dr. Taylor's First Sermon.
(Sutclal lo Tlm Tlme?-DlHl'utcrh.)
PETEKKill'KG, VA., October J.-A v U
di-llghtful hour wna spout at tho Counti>
Club thls al'ternoou by tho members nnd
their frlends. The committoe wu? ussis -
od i,v Mlusea Mary Buniing, Annle \Y?t'
bou, Marlo McQlll, Martha Colller, Allco
Colller, Loulso Zlinmer, Jean Trigg. of
Al.ini-duii, Va.; Rena Johnston, Llma
Temple, Charlotte M. Blrd, Jounotto Ler
naid, Mary I'nimstm, Jonophlno Budd,
Nidli" Hamllton, i.'urrlo Craddock and
Ni.n Davls, '
Black PaW, Monday night; Marry Re
l-tsford, Tuesday nlght, in "The Pi'ofcs
BOf'a I.ovo Slory," nnd l.ll-aheth Konne
oy, Wednesday nlBlit, i" "Aii Yo" ul;0
lt,'' are tlio uttrutdons at tho. theatro
In thls clty next weok. There ls moro
interets being tnkon ln tho theatre than
has been for several yoars, nnd thls sea?
son promlses to be one of the most suc?
cessful In tho hlstory of Petersburg the
atres.
Rov. pr. W. 0. Taylor, tho new pnstor
ofthe Flrst Baptlst Church, wlll preach
nt thnt church to-morrow mornlng nnd
ovening.
POST A, T. P. A.
Tho Chcck Scheme ticls Falr to Bo
Vety 8ucce__fllli
Bonrd nf Directors Of tho Vlrglnln Dl
?rlslon Trnvolors* rnlectlvn Assoclatlon
mot last nlght at Post A herulqunrtors.
Prosldont nf tho Board nnd tho Dlvlslon.
Mr. T. S. Bcckwlth, of Potersburg, occu?
pled the chalr. .Secrotnry Il.irwood re?
corded the prncct'dlngs.
Tho reports nf thc varlous commlttee..
wero road. Tlie report of the Rallroad
Commlttee wns of cxceptlonal Interest.
They aVo nctlvo In prosecutlng tho dutles
dovolvlng upon them.
Mr, C. K. Herbert, of Norfolk, wns ln
nttendanco Upon tho meeting. Tho other
gentlemen present wor0 Mr. T. S. Bcck?
wlth, Petersburg; Thomas Poindexter^ B.
"W. Bpllmaii, Paul Hrlndl, Wllllnm Jen
klns, It. B. Walthall, II. L. llnlwood and
H. F. Smlth.
It wns declded that a committeo from
thls board would vlslt Norfolk noxt Sat?
urday (n tlio Intorfcst of tho Norfolk
Post. SniUrday nlght n banquet would bo
tendorod thls commlttee.
ln the report mndo before the board
from Post A, the secrotnry stated that Ihe
novel scheme of sendlng out checks to
n llst of nnmes had boon a succoms. So far
rcsponacs of a very cncouraglng naturb
had boen recelved from u number of
persons Indlcating a heurty wllllng-ncss to
entcr into tho scheme ,
SHOOTS A WOMAN
A Negro, in a Drunken Fit, Fires Hls
Pistol.
Anthony WOrsham, a young colorod
man, is under nrrost at tho Flrst Statlon
on the chargo of murderously shootlng a
colored womnn named Tina Coloman. The
shootlng took placo In a house in tho
roar of No. 2222 East Maln Streot.
Worsham wont thero nbout 2 o'clock
yesterday afternoon. Ho hnd been drlnk
ing and carrled a plstol. The girl toid
hlm .he should not come to that place. as
he had not long boen married. Tho man
uttcrcd nn oath, accordlng to the womnn's
statemont, flourishod the plstol a moment
nnd flred . The hull struck the woman in t.h
back, and later sho was tnkon to tho
Clty Hospltal, whore she wns mado com
fortnble. Tho wound ls not consldered
serions.
Immedlately nfter tho shootlng the
negro ran out and attompted to m.iko
hls escape. Pollcemnn Sherry got on the
trall and starled ln pursuit. lle gavu a
godd run and was not captured untll ho
had reached Soventeonth Stroot.
Worsham denlcs that he-shot tho woman
Inttntlonnlly. Me says he Just dropped ln
tn seo her and wns about to hand her
the plstol to put away for him whon lt
exploded.
The case will come up In the Police
Court to-morrow mornlng.
The Deer Season Open.
(Speclal to The Tlmos-Plsnatch.)
SI11RLEY, VA.. Oct. 3.?Thursday waH
th" flrst day of the deer season ln
Charles City county. A party of gentle?
men wore out Ihls mornlng, but dld not
succeed in gettlng a deer. Among thoso
In tho huntlng party were: Mr. Samuol
Clark, of Phlladelphla, Pa.; Mr. J. M.
Glll. of Granvllle; Mr. Royall Giteward,
real estato agent at Elko, und Master
Thomas Clark.
-?
Rec.eptiorv.amt Drc-ss Dril't.
"Walkor Llght Guard, Company "B" of
tho Seventietli Reglment, will glve a re?
ception and full dress drlll in tho near
future. Lieutenant William A. Stack,
Sergeant James 11. Spencer and Sergeant
Stuart A. ? Welss compose tho Committeo
of Arrangements.
FiTZ LEE TO SEE
STUART MQDELS
Expected MeWill Attend Meet?
ing on Wednesday Night.
Some Minds Made Up.
A moetlng of the Executh'e Commlttee
of the Veteran Cavalry Assoclatlon will
be called for Wednesday nlght of this
week. when lt Is vory probablo that n
model for the Stuart monumont to bo
erocted ln the Capltol S.uare will bo se
lected practlcally, lf not actually.
lt ls learned from an untiuestlonable
sourco that nbout all who havo seen the
models havo rcaliy mndo up thelr minds.
A momber of tho committeo stated last
nlght that he would have no dlfilculty ln
decldlng whlch he thought was the best,
and from what he had heard tho others
say, lt wns tho same wlth the oth"**
members of the commlttee, All of the
members of the cornmtttue have seen thc
models several tlmes, except General
FItzhugh Lee, chalrman of tho commlt
toe; Major A. R. Venable. of Farnwllle,
and Mr. Joseph Bryan, who haa just ro?
turned from abroad. lt ls expected that
MR. WH.LIAM SIKVKILS.
General Leo and Mr. Bryan will bo at the
mootlng Wednesday night. Major Veu
ublo is expected ln tho Clty ono day this
woek for tho purposo of seolng tlio models
and will then expross lils prol'oronce.
Not many, probably, aro uwaro that
Bli-liuiond has un urlist ln lho raco.
Thls is Mr> Wllllam Slovors, who is n
Vlrglnlnii to tbo inunnur born. Develop
Ing Unusual taletit whllo in Rlchmond
Borne yeur.fl ago, ho wus persuuded by
frlends to dovoto hls ilfo to urt. Ho left
Rlchmond ln 1W7, nud spent four yeara
ln llniiui, nnd ono yenr In truvol, Hu Is
now u resident of Now York elty, nnd ls
htisily engaged ln work for tho St Louls
Exposltlon.
By arllstlc genlus, closo study, nnd
application, Mr, Sievors hns becomo a
man of n0 01ulllIU'>' reputatlon, both ln
thls country and ln I.uropu.
The publlc has nui boen allowed to
sue tlm models, and tho cumnilttee ure
not inelliuid lo talk about tholr comparn
tlvo nierlts, but those wlio know of Mr.
SWver'B work aro coni'ident Uiut Rlch
iiiond is worllilly represuutcd.
NEW IDEA PATTERNS, IOc.
Our Credit System--- ifou can buy what you want at
cash prices paid itl small payments, weekly or monthly.
Special Sale Carpets, Druggets and Rugs.
Window Sha.de Estimates Furnlshed Free.
All Work Guaranteed.
Great Offering for Dress Goods Buyers.
Among Them To-Morrow
69c Zibeline at 50c a Yard.
fifle. Wool Bourotte Zlt.cllno Novcl.
ty Rultlng, 150c. ynrd.
Llght nnd Modium-Wclght Dress
Fnbrles, splendld Imitation of tlie hn
pnitcd kind, largo vnrlcty, medlum
mlxtures Bourotte, strlpes, chock3,
plftlds nnd plain mlxtures, very styl?
lsh nnd dressy; spoclal Monday, BOo,
FOREIGN ZIBELINES.
They are In solld eorors, some wlth
Invlslble slrlpes, nro In strong de?
mand for the com'lig senson for tho
highest clnss of stroot gowns; the
favorlto shndes nre rcprcsentod In
VOVIOUB llnes at I.1.2B, ?.1.30, WIX.O,
91.00 91.Nl) nnd $0.
Etamlno nnd Vollo aro popular ln
tho bltto shades for llght.welght
dresses?BOc., 7Bc. nnd ffl ynrd.
Snowflnko and Covort Sultlng, 6.
Inches wldo, vory popular for long
cont suits, 91 ynrd.
$1 All-Wool Albatroas, ernbroldery
dot; spoclnl, 0?e. ynrd. .
At .'JOc?All-Wool Sulttng, 88
lnches wide, In nll pnpulnr shades.
At 2.1c. ynrd?All-Wool Walsttng.
ln llght nnd dnrk shades,
At 25c.?Wool CnsT'.mere, 30 Inches
wldo, In dark and llght shndes.
At 7Bc?Blnck Chcviot, 42 lnches
wide, real vnluo $1.
Imported Black CUpetl Zlbellne,
only comes ln dress patterns, flt.BO
yard.
Swell Tailor-Made Suits and Skirtr.
Every New Idea and Style.
We cannot begln to toll you ln thls
mentn now dlsplnyed, nll -of whlch Is tho
carefully solocted for style and prices.
Lndles' Handsomo Tan Broadcloth
Tallor-Mnde Suits. mnde ln latest
style, wlth long lilouse coat. clabo
rately trlmmed wlth silk brald and
ornamcnts, wlth trimmed flarcd
sklrt, nt S.32.
Ladlos' Snowflake Chevlot (Tullor
Mado Suit, ln tan and gray, with
throe-tiuarter lcngm blouse coat,
trlmmed wlth fancy sllver buttons
and patent -leather bolt, nt $81.50.
Blnck nnd Nnvy Blue Chevlot Sklrt.
walklng, unllned, flve-gore flare skirt,
wlth cot?ded neamH, stltchod bottom,
JO value, for 9*.*.28,
ndvorttsement of stock of many gar
very latest fashlons. Thoy have been
Mixed Chevlot Sklrt, flve-gore
flare, trlmmed In banor, mack cloth,
wlth buttons, panoi front, unllned.
real vnlue $0; spcclnl. 94.
Black Chevlot Sklrt, soven.goro
flare, unllned, wlth new sido, wlfle
tucks, well worth $7; speclal for *JB.
Zlbellne Sklrt, seven-gore flare.
panel front, trlmmrd In straps and
buttons of the same. stltched wlth
sllk cord. well worth tlO; speclal,
90.50. They are In _ray. black and
navy blue.
Bleuikets, Quilts and Flannels.
Our buyer -was lucky thls season In gettlng such large lots at a mere
fractlon of thelr real value. Every ono represents the dependuble products
of leading makers. nnd lf bought In tho regular way would cost you .onald
erahly more thnn wo uro marklng them.
Full Slzo Cotton Blanket3, OSc.
pair.
White and Sllver aray, -with plnk
and blue borders, soft nap, full slzo,
$1.25 kind, f)Sc. pnlr.
$2.25 Sllkoline Quilts, the samo
thlricr on both sldes, pur. wrmc cot?
ton fllling; spoclal Monday. tfl.HO.
Double Bed Slzo Wool Blankots,
extra heavy, all-wool Blankets, srlth
spool cotton chaln, keep from shrlnk
lng, (J3.08 pair.
Spoclal sale Whlte Flannel at lBo.,
17c. 21c. nnd 2">c.
Speclal salo Gray and Red Flan?
nels at speclal roduced prices.
KID GLOVE SALE.
$1 Kid Gloves, ??<!.
White and B'scuit Color, 2-clasp,
all slzes, 00c. pair.
WASHABLE KID GLOVES,
8*1.25 PAIR,
In whlte, gray nnd mode. Dlrectlons
ln ench pair. Very slmple _o clenn.
Every pair guarantcea.
HAIR AND TOOTH BRUSHES.
20c. nnd 25c. Tooth Brushes, 4 rows
bristles nnd 18 long; speclal. 10c.
Halr Brushes nt 25?.., worm 50c.
BOe. Halr Brushes, are 75c. values.
50c. Steel Nall Files, long polhted
ones; speclal. 25e.
CURTAIN MUSLIN.
40-inch Whllo Dot and Laco Stripo
Curtaln Muslln, 26c. value, 12 l-2e.
LEATHER QOODS.
New noveltles ln Hand Bags, ln
red. green, gray and tan, prices 25a
to $3; special sale Bags at BOo.'
SILK COATS.
Eton and Long Three-Quarter
Coats, some plain wntte, others are
trlmmed, 97 to 916; wortb double. .
LACE CURTAINS
AND
PORTIERES SALE.
Speclal sale manufacturer's stock
Nottingham Lace Curtains, 3V. yarda
long. woven lock-stltch edges, at
91.2r,, 91: and 92.30 pair, worth near?
ly double.
Damask Portieres, ncwest designs,
90 to 90 pair.
Rope Portieres, worth $5 pair,
9:1,50.
New Styles in
Fall and Winter Cloaks and Fur./*
For Ladies and Children. Now Ready.
Special Sale
Sheets and Pillow Slips,
Monday,
In Basement.
Special Sale
TABLE LINEN,
Monday,
Third Floor.
Women's and Children's Hosiery and Underwear.
Seasonable Weighti. Best Mjke. liigh Grades.
Thls department is ready to fill any wants In tho Underwear nnd Hosiery
line Our -assortment ls cxcoptlonnlly flne. We carry only the be.U kind. Tho
-" a _at\ng
prices wo quote mean ln every case
At Be. pnir?Ladies' Fancy Colored
Hose, that sold for 12V_c. pair.
At 8e pair?Lndles' Black Drop
stltched Hose, that sold for 12V.C. a
I".Yt 12V-?-?Tho be'st School Hoso
ln tho world, black Herotles ribbed.
At 10 S-Bo.?Ladies' Blain Black
Hormsdorf Dye Hose, real price 25c.
At 33o,?Ladies' Thin i-tsio I'ln
lhhed ilos'e, that sold ror 60c.
Infants' nnd Children's Heavy Cot?
ton Fleeco Shirts and Wrups, worth
17c; Monday, lle.
Boys' Floeco Shirts, 2nc.
Infants' Ruben's Shirts, no button,
double nt brenst, all doctors rccom
mend thom, 2Be. to BOo.
over thoso usually asked.
Children's Heavy nnrt Modlum
Welght Shirts, in whito, 23c. to BOo,
Children's Medlum Welght Gray
Shirts, all slzes, 2nc,
Infants' Wool Bands, 25c. to BOo,
Ladies' Jorsey Ribbed Tlght-Klttlng
Corset Covers, llght welght, long and
short sleeves, 25c.
Llght-'Wei-.ht Jersey Ribbed Shirts
and Paiits, sllk-bound edges and tape
neck; speclnl valuo for BOe.
Ladlos' Whito, Gray nnd Medlcated
Shirts; spoclal pricea, ??1 and IJ1.2B,
Children's Unlon Suits, fleeco llned,
ribbed, 50c. value, 23c,
Mlsses' Rlbbod Shirts, speclal value,
25c.
Speclal sale Down Plllows, 83o. to
OSc.
Speclal sale Feather Plllows, BOo.
to 1.1. BO.
COL. STERN TO
INSPECT BATTERY
Howitzers to Assemble at
Their Armory Wednes?
day Evening.
Tlie Richmond Howltzers wlll be ln
snoctod next Wodnesduy evoning by Colo
noi Jo Ltino Stern, asslstant inspoctor
goneral. in porson, lt is snld.
Acting under ordors recelvod from the
AdJu nnt-Gonei-ars ottlco, Captaln Alye s
last nlght issued tho following order to
tho battery: October 3, 1003
?In0rcompllanco wlth lnstiuotioiis from
lho BtUta lon Hoadnunrtcrs, thls datc tho
Ihoors and onllstod men of thls battery
nre hereby ordered to assembio in t'us
?nio-y on Wednesday ovenlng, Octobor
? 1003 at 8 o'clock, in fatigue unlform
wlth slde arms, niUltury collar, whHo
Bloves and black shoe.s, for annual Inspec?
tlon and niuster by Colonol Jo Lano
btoj-n Aeslstant Inspoelor-G.uoiul of
Virginia. Each man wlll seo that hls
uniform ls ln a neat condltlon with _N
metal parts of his equlpment pollshed
brlght.
The Chlefs of Sectlons wlll seo that a
copy of thls order ia dellvered to eaoh
member of tholr reapeetlve sectlons and
that evory avallablo man Js present.
By ordor
WILLIAM M. M-KRB,
Captaln Commandlng,
MISS BESS1E ANTHONY
WOMAN CHAMPION
(By Associated Press.)
WnEATON, ILL? Oot. 8.-The W_
mun's natlonal golf champlonship be
longs to Mlss Bessle Anthony, of tho
B'lenvlow Club, Chicago. Siio made a
runaway match of her game wlth Mlsa
J. Anna Carponter, of Weatward. Ho, ln
tho flnals for the oluunploiislilp over
tlio Whoaton course to-day, taking the
lead ut the fourth hole and steadlly ln
creaslng it untll the ond came at the
twelfth hole, Mlsa Anthony wlnnlng 7
up uud 11 to play. _
Thomas?Mussfclman.
(Speclal to Tlie Times-Dlspatch.,)
FKi-DEUlOKSliURG, VA., Oct. 3.?Mr.
John M. Tiiumus and Miss Suruli Mussel
inaii, both of thls city, were rnurrlod
hero last nlght at tlie Methodlst par
(.i.nn;;e, Kev. J, g. Hutchliisou olUclattng,

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