Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-07-19
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Correspondence Of the Richmond Dispstch.1
wARRExroS, July II, 1890.
Mr.. John n, Turner. clerk of the Circuit
Court of Fauquier. was married during the
early part OF this week to Mrs. Emma
| Newly. of this elace. The wedding cere-
mony was performed by the Rev. Mr.. Scott
at the residence of MIR. I. N. Fletcher.
The wedding was quiet one. only q few
very intimate friends being present. Inc
couple are now on visit TO Old Point:
The wheat crop in this section OF the
country, as we'll "a the oat crop. was I'M
| usually poor. The corn and nay crops arc
however. unusually good.
| Mr.. Thomas j. Semmes, Jr.. and MISS
Anna Day are getting up concert, 10 TAKE
place AT the Town Hall on Monday, July
2Ist. All the musical talent of Warrenton
will participate, and 1t promises TO DE
very successful affair. The proceeds are
! to go towards the erection OF monument
over the grave of DR.: John Chiffon, VINO
was for 80 many years identified with this
place.
TIE ALTERNATING BOOM.
land company has been formed in this
place for the purpose of promoting the IN
terest of Warrenton and starting the all
/ prevalent boom in this county. The farm
, of the late Governor William Smith, on
| the suburbs OF Warrenton, has been laid
| of into lots, and soon we expect TO see
Warrenton growing with rapidity equal
to the growth of the southwestern towns.
The Rev. Mr.. Robertson. pastor OF the
Warrenton Presbyterian church, surprised
his congregation very much on last sun
day by Offering his resignation. III ne
/ leaves is will be a severe blow TO warren
/ ton. and il is hoped that he Will reconsider
| his determination.
The citizens of Markham met together
\ on the 14th tor the purpose of making ar,
rangements to option the land arounu
| there, which is rich in mineral deposits.
THE INEVITABLE GERMAN.
| The number of guests at the Fauquler
/ White Sulphur is gradually increasing. On
| Tuesday night last q german was gwen
/ there, which was attended by many people
| from here These germans Will be con-
/ tinued during the summer.
Mr.. Russell Landale. formerly OF Warren
| ton. has been in town for the past week.
! He is now located in New York city as
counsel for the stockholders of one OF the
western railroads Other recent arrivals
/ here are Miss Anas:asia Howard, OF Hich-
roond. and the Misses Williams, OF Balti-
more.
The family Of Bishop Randolph Is spend
! inc the summer at their old home, Eastern
| View, few miles from this place.
THE INFLUENTIAL DELEGATE.
The district conventions for the purpose
| of appointing delegates to the congress
| sionai nominating convention at LeesDurg
| on August Goth will be held mt the follow
ing places on July 26th: For Marshall dis
! trict at Marshall: for Scott district. at the
| Plains: for Centre district. in Warronton:
for Lee district at Bealton, and tor Cedar
Run district, at Catlett's. General W.. ii.
L. Lee is a candidate for denomination,
and ne continues to be strong here. The
other candidate for the nomination is Hon.
T.. T.. Meredith. of Prince William county.
| He likewise has considerable following
| in the county. General Lee has recently
| been in town looking after his interests.
THE TEoUBLoUs FARMER.
There has recently been some trouble In
| the Farmers Alliance of this section OF the
country over the sub-Ireasury bill, and
several of its most influential members
| have resigned. -
The recent excitement raised IN this
neighborhood by the supposed discovery
of coal at New Baltimore has subsidized
with the fact that the coal was of a very
| inferior quality and hardly ft Tor use.