The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-06-20
THE INDIANA REPUBLICANS
VISIT TO RICHMOND OF THE
PRESS ASSOCIATION.

The Party, Numbering One Hundred ana
seventeen. Reach Here From the Nat
r-ai Bridge Around the City
rendered a German.
Richmond contained last night and yes
terday afternoon representatives OF n dis
tinguished body Of Indiana men--the Re-
publican Press Association OF that stats.
The party numbered one hundred and sey1r-
teen, and included many ladies. They
reached the city yesterday afternoon ai $3.50
O'Clock on the James River Division OF the
Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad from the Nat
ural Bridge, and are stopping at Ford's
| Hotel.
II 6as been the custom Of this association
| for wears to take each summer an eXcur-
sion. and this season they concluded 10
visit the Old Dominion. The party Is under
the supervision OF Mr.. ". III. Smith. OF In
dianapols. the Indiana correspondent of the
Cincinnati Commercial Gazette, and the
guests Of the Chesapeake and ONO Eail-
road. They met in Cincinnati, and started
out from there last Tuesday morning at
O'Clock.
Their first stop was ut Lexington. n.y.,
after which they came to the White sui
phur Springs, where they spent portion OF
Wednesday.
ENROUTE TO RICHMOND.
At 3 o'clock yesterday they left the Nat
ural Bridge for Richmond. arriving here ut
1880 O'Clock. They were met at the depot
by "A representative from F0rd's Hotel AZ
- l.s.s ftatt. Ill A. "A
visited the chief points Of interest in the city.
All expressed great surprise at the live
appearances and progress OF Richmond.
One Of these said. q. expected to see an OLD
town with nothing but Confederate relics
and old houses. But | am agreeably sur
prised TO find that the old capital OF the
Confederacy is live, energetic city, with
wealth and prosperity on every hand. IL re-
minds me in the western portion oi awe
Northern town." Another said, | am surpris-
ed 10 see such n manufacturing centre. on
have numerous large and elegant factories.
and am forcbly imprt ssed with the fact that
some dav your city will be metropolis.
Another was struck with the numerous
monuments, and remarked: You NTgi-
mans are both patriotic and loyal to your
convictions. and like it,
THE PARTY.
The party consist Of the following:
|. w. W Mathews, Herald, Urbane, IL; Will
liam A. Van BOren and VIE, Hoosier, IN
diahpolis: &. r.. SorviD, Indian Republican,
Warsaw ind; J. +. Wildman and wife, Times,
Muncie, Ind; William VI. Marsh and wife,
News. Muncie, Ind; G.. r. Nsely ann WIZ" r.,
bune, kokomo. Ind; Daisy Summerland'
Plaindealcr. Wabash; Mrs. {. V. shirley,
Gazette, kOkomO. Ind; william Pershing,
Advocate. Upton. Ind; VIII Feathetugiil'
| Npubp'S and wife
JoSfnal Delphi: W. Ii. Staley ana WE, News
Hammer Frankfort; W, T. J. swain CEronlcie'
Button; II. W. Iribalet, Gazette'
Fort Wavne: Asblury Duglay, Chronicle,
BIufIion: o. Ii. Hamilton, Argus, Thorn own;
Luther Wolf and wife, Enterprise, Brazil; ;
Nettie Ransford, Eastern star, lndiahapolls;
Lorraine J. PitkindEHsteTn star, chicago, III
W. II. Barrows and wife. Indiana Farmer, ln-
diauapOlis. Marshall Halker, Republican,
Columbus. W n. rough, liepublican, Green
field: clarence Hough, Banner, knlghistown;
r. H. Manner and y iie, Banner, vernon; :.
Forrey and wife, epublican, TaylOrsvllle.
nj. 4 q. Reason anu wife, Journal. Winches-
Ter: Charles Dennis. Journal, indianapolis;
J. T. Walker ana Mrs. Alexandra, Ledger,
NoDlesville; ". II smith and VIE, CONNER
cial Gazette, Cincinnati; Mr.. 1. l.. llson
and Mrs. -altzgab,e, COuI Ter, lafayette, IND;
+, ]. Waldo and wife. Reporter Rising sum-
o. A. Hasler aud wife. Times. warsaw fIoia
NJ HiDp. Times. WaIsaw. George W. sell, Ke-
publican. CorrydOn; Z. W. Willis ana
wife. Press. Waterloo; J. \. Hemp,
wife and child, Republican Leader. salem;
John Chewing, journal kockport; &. H.
Davis and wife, and Mss Maggie Hopkins
Hoosier state. Newport; +. G. MosOaugh
and wife Tribune. OF Cambridge City;
q. f. Marshall. Miss Boriod, Miss Griffin,
Republican Rensaeller; Morris Perkins, sun;
Indianapolis: j. /. Durham. chesapeake ana
Ohio Railroad, Washington, ID. C.; John r.
Nose. Hepublicln. RLsnyille; W. III. san
ders, Chronicle Marion; w X. laudis. Chioa-
icle. Marion: ". W Canada. Herald, VIA
chester; +. 4 johnson. sun, Morristown; -.
e. Garbar. son and sister, Courier. Madison;
j. H. White, Republican, PcndletOn; VI. NJ.
smith. Commercial Gazette, indianapolis.
Last night Mr.. \. }. Ford rendered The
visitors german in the hotel parlor, which
was an exceedingly enjoyable affair.
This morning nj II O'Clock the visitors
leave for Old Point via the Chesapeake ana
Ohio Railroad. where they will spend to-
NIGHT and tomorrow, after which they will
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