The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-09-28
NEWS OF ALEXANDRIA.
A $4,000 SUIT ENTERED hGAFSST
THE Il. ~. & u. R1ILROAD.
A Remarkable Marriage-Popuiist Paper
to Remove-Thc Episcopal High
ScbooI-Personal Notes.

ALEXANDRIA, sept. -''-.,P,.,,.,
Again the railroad people are complain
ing OF the incniciency OF the few nero
IN emcn on this section OF the SouthcIh
r0ed. Eglneer Tom Rowan, VINO Was
scalded the other day, says that IL was
due 10 the negro that runs WIN mn,
and this man was so overcome mat Tic
had to be shipped back home.
RAILROAD SUED.
The mother Of VIII Walker, the ne
nan killed near Long Bridge on lne ~
cal read, has entered suit against ,nc
L. w. d i. for $1,000. on TINS occ"s a,'n
a new man was running The crSlre, anu
running IL backwards, and in lis cN~'ni-
nation ut the time Of the coroner IN
quest, he admitted that had he Deen an
TO get sand under the driving "icei ne
could have stopped the engine. IN uine'
and of course. Walker Woull NOT nav
lest his life at that time. Inc ehbi"es
are now all turned and the cow-cdtc"ois
behind have all been removed
roPULIsr PAPER TO REMOVE.
II is reDorted that the National watch
man. the Populist weekly that mas pcrn
published here for two years or NOR.
Iast will shortly move, - II Goes ~
shut up house entirely. ms paper ma
been considered the national OF
gan of the Populist party, ana VII, VIII
such men as Peifer simpson, stuart
and others, as contributors, II nos STOCK
holders. il gained Il circulation at ons
time reaching over lV,vv cones anu 80,
free. 1t enlarged its plant on coihius
here. and employed thirty or forty peo-
ple regularly at times, and the HOuS.
was made a sort Of bureau or fopuIisl
information as well as depot LOT
POpulist literature. and Whatever
government documents the fcpu-
list senator's and congressman
could command. all Of when were
offered as inducements TO those get
ting new subscriptions and geneidlly
ranked through the mans or sent 90
-. ..fate s4f mo
The editor was ~ 3 Dunnlng, Mlchl-
gan man. who could cause himself feaI
especially by these POpulist par tles' Il is
the cries made all a silver hnlns' anu
money and how II should be circulated
If IL wern't, was the subject or TX all
The Virginia sun was move heIc, ~"
sent out under the Watchmahs drtpi~u1,
hut after "A time IL grew weak, ana many
moved its remnants back TO Richmond,
Mr. Pearson its editor. going from Alex
ardria with II. Even thOush IL sem gu.
large paper at a very snal sum an
rejected all but cash SUBSCRIPTIONS, lheit
seemed 10 be considerable money taken III
and profit as v ell. but Of late. the PRINT
ers have been On the complain, anu ons
by one they seem TO have all lelt' ahu
others are said to cOmpan until now
suits ara about 10 be entered 60 close the
thing up. IT may be that the ill-success
Of Carl Browne OF the boom OF his paper
and the Swamp Angel Medicine DelaI.-
rent OF the thing has something 10 ~
It may be tided over and we shall see
more of the Waterman again.
Episcopal HIGH SCHOOL.
The Episcopal High School has opened
with an increased attendance. Inc Sill
mary has a good attendance also. AIIoi.s
tho new students there is Mr.. VIM. II. r.
L,chham, who has been doing heNSp"p0i
work ioreabOuts some years.
Mr.. j. r. Matthews, the young tngisn-
an who has been giving lectures Oh ~, 80,
bic History hereabouts, some uilS, Ms'
lecture before the local 81. Andrew bioln-
crhoOd Monday evening lie VIII be lol-
lowed later on by Rev Tom - HnlSS ''
what he sees and heers at laoulsNlhe.
The Farmers and Mechanics tlre ~
surance case has gone over untl MoH-
The grand jury that found not true
bill in the case of Lo'ils Berry, tle Ho"i'S
nan who killed James NewsOm near
Carlin's Springs last June. with base
han bat. meets with general sausiacuoh'
II will be remembered that the uulof-
tunate affair aroused no little "Ncltthleht
and interest at the time. Newsom, VINO
vas formerly employed at the Capitol'
was boarding there at the mouse OF -HIS'
Carter, with his wife. ana ] MAZE CON
panion OF the latter. IT was IN atlenlpt-
ing TO protect Mrs. Garter and hcr lam
lis from violence at the hands OF NV
som. who was large powerful man
erraced by drink. that Berry struck "
fatal blow. the injured man dying the
next UilIlIk-
TO FRFCT FOUNTAIN.
The ladies of Christ church propose
erecting i'm the handsome crufch-yard a
fountain TO be known as the Suter-Memo-
rial fountain. The late rector was very
cCIsiderate Of these grounds, ana oIteh
e> pressed a wish that fountain lie piac-
Rev. DR. VIM Meade Clarke. who comes
10 this church from Fredericksburg, where
for five years. ne has been rector OF ~.
Georges. will enter upon his duties III
Or. Clarke. as has heretofore been stat
ed. is one Of the most popular ana prom
inent ministers of the Episcopal Diocese
Of Virginia. ana Christ church is 10 DC
congratulated on their selection.
GLORIOUS WEDDING.
A wedding occurred on Peyton street
Tuesday night which drew quite curious
crowd TIE scene was the One-sIOry
house of Louis Boswell, who is looked
upon by the negroes as ''NOO4oO, moo
doc" and every other kind of doc lie
tells fortunes, takes away spells, anu
does all sorts of supernatural Things, ana
the contracting parties, Charles Love
lace and Emma Brooks. are warm iilehus
of his I.0Velace was recently converted
at the Gospel tent across the street from
Louis. and he decided that the good LOrd
would not let him prosper unless ne mar
ried Emma. Mr.. Reduing, the preacher
at the Gospel tent. performed the cere-
mOny and Louis characterized the recep-
ton as magnificent which IL doubt
less was. for row ensued between the
people inside and those OUTSIDE, growing
out of the throwing OF tin cans and va
TEN con rinds through the doors ana
windows Of tie place. Louis then went
on a rolicing drunk. and was arrested ana
fined not only for this. but for maintain
ing a nuisance about his place.
Ca~ds are out for the marriage of Mr..
Charles Hulhsh. OF Iiaymarket. ana Miss
| Charlie B kng, daughter OF MI. thafies
| King. Of this city. which -akcs place at
| Grace church, on the "a. proximo.
Mr.. Claude Lennon and Miss May Shu-
man will be married ~ ST. Mary's the
| SINE evening
Ilr. Lee Ledman, Of this city. VIII lead
to the altar IN the Nenable-Strea I Bap-
| tist church. Richmond, Miss Emma I've
| lyme Goodwin, of that city. They Will
make their home In Alexandria.
The Bachelor Club now proposes TO cell
| ebratc its twenty-ffth anniversary, which
| will be next month.
JUDGE PRYOR SIEdLS MS MIND.