Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-09-20
OLD POINT COMFORT.
LAWYER LlPscoMB'S MUcH-INTeR-
RUPTEp BRIDAL TOUR.
Pursucd ny Booker Jones ana "r"'""''
But Escapes-Nayor Randolph wants
to Know How the Boys shoot


OLD PcIST CoaFonT. Va, September
I9-Tho readers of the DISPATCH hre
already conyorsant with the attack on
LAWYER I.ipscomb (who so bitterly DO
uounced the Jury in the Hams TRAD by
Mr.. Booker Jones, one OF tho jurors anu
bis brother Something tragic might
have occurred but for the timely interpo-
sition Of Sheriff Curtis. of Elizabeth City
county. and Manager Pike, of the iygeia.
IA both men were armed with royolvers.
Tho matter DID not end there, however
sir. Lipscg NIB. VINO. by the way, - ~
oman. and Is row on his bridal trip, Lsi
arranged 10 20 u Norfolk b. tho o'clock
Loaf on Friday and take tho Old Dominion
lro % Now YORK. OF at least that was mo
ron,rt. Hr. Booker Jones and O1e or his
L-nthers came down about J o'clock and
took tho Luray NJ 1870 T.. NJ. FOR Norfolk.
t. was al once snrmised that they wore go
jne there 10 meet him, and be changed MIG
mans. Jones and his brother returned
IN the Baltimore boat tonight.
ia attemu'el 10 enter the NyEela
Hotel. but Manager Pike prevented hun
doing go. Sergeant Richardson. provost
Serreaut Of the post then came up ana
conducted hIm % hack, telling ooth MN
and the driver that II hey either stoppe!
or rot ont this side O. NIL creek II 'would
loo a serious matter for them. OWING 20
the unsettled state Of AFFAIRS here, ana
LARGELY on his wife's account. Mr.. LipscomD
arranged T. JON the Boston steamer In tho
Roads asst nignt. where no and his wife
resumed their bridal tour under more
favorable auspices.
TIE IIcEET-HEN.
Tho American Association Of General
Pass niger and IicAet Agents among
whom We uct.cod Colonel Harry ". FULLER
and Sir. John. d. Potts, % the Che'apo1@e
anil ONO held their annual convention
iu tho lanqust-hail OF the Hygea Hotol
On Tuesday morning. President l.. -.
Ncg0rm. 4. OF the &. II. * D.. called t-s
meeting 20 order. and Mr.. James l.. lay
.or. Il tho Richmond and DanyIile, de-
livered the address OF welcome. T. three
hours session was held, during which a
number Of committees wore appointed
and general business discussed, wAcn they
adjourned 20 meet IN March NJ Monterey,
90. While these meetings may be looked
upon a. o ID. Iuukstlag trip. II
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Eui # eorVcc tie other teiiows have.
For instance, the special tram over TIE
how York. Philadelphia and Aorlola fAi.-
road made tie Tuu from De.mar, Del, %
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t,,',s ,,,'rt.Scv were met bv Mr. i. y.
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fla husiress Of tie convention. sending
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tol - assist the uauG-cr
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