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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-10-15
MARRIAGE IN sPoTsYLvANIA.
NEWPORT NEWS.
4 Cutting Scrnpc-singulnr Acct
dent-Thc Lnunching-Notcs

NEWPORT NEWS, VA, October II
,Spccial)-William Smith and Jacob Good
wynn quarrclleI I'm Jeffersou-avcnue
saloon Saturday night. After bandying
words a short time the men came to
blow During the scunle Smith drew
a knife and attempted TO kill his adyer-
sary. GOODWIN received a cut on his
face one on his left arm. and another
on his right leg. 80 one of the wounds
is Of serious nature. Smith was ar
rested, and is nov in jail
SINGULAR ACCIDENT.
Hawk Brabby (colorcD was the victim
of a singular accident at Bradley's wood
yard this morning. He WAS saving
wood with a ciTcuiar-Saw. and. having
cut off a block, attempted to throw it
over on a pile. The block struck the
saw, which hurled it back with terrific
force. The block struck Brabby in the
face and Knocked him down. one Of his
cheek-bones was broken.
y letter announcing the death Of Mr.
Louis Martineau. in Siam. was received
here this morning. Mr.. Martineau a
one time filed an important position
with the Newport News Shp-l}uiding
and Dry-Dock Company lie left here
about year ago for Siam to accept a
government situation. His death was
caused by fever. The deceased was well
known In Newport News.
THE LAUNCHING.
\ large number of invitations have
ieCn iscued to the launching of he gun
boats Nashville and Wilmington ut the
-h.p-yard next Saturday. Many proml-
mont Nirginans and a large party Of
Neutrality-suspicious. have been invited. TIL
officers Of the White Squadron. now at
anchor In Hampton Roads. will probably
attend. After the launching about three
hundred guests Of the Newport News
Ship-Building and DrY-Dock Company
VIII be entertained at lunch i'm the spa
6Ous draughting--oom in the Office build
ing at the ship-yIrd. This room will be
handsomely dccortt d. In fact, all Of
Newport News viii be in holiday attire
I'm honor Of he occasion.
J. H. Evans & Co.. doing business on
jefferson avenue. made an ass gnment
this morning. Liabilities about {2jOO.
assets about $l.Do0.
The School Board Of Newport Dis
trict Warwick county, has appointed
Miss Julia WaGlcll. Of Charles City coun-
is. teacher of the new public school near
Menchville.
\ series Of evanS, listic services began
40 the FRS Baptist church. Next week
.Ecso services viii be conducted 10y Rev.
John W. pauchcrty, pastor Of the Full
ton Baptist chTfcn. Richmond.
Mrs. Logan r. Davis has returned from
a visit TO WILLIAMSBURG.
DR. J. y. Corbeil is Ill at his residence,
In this city.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-10-15
CAMPBELL DEMOCRATS.
'fafor Clements, Congressman Otcy,
and Colonel POOrc Speak.


.-STBCRG. Via WEST Apo
NATION. VA. October 1l-CspeciaD-
.ly was Campben-Cour day, and the
.-. was largely ATTENDED. Politics was
t.. order OF the day. Major Adams Gle
...t. The Democratic nominee for the
Senate. Coucre ssman Otey, and Colonel
I b. poorc. Of AplomattoX, were on
arl 10 champion the cause Of Dcmoc-
rl.y. Messrs ". r Simpson and W.
r Franklin. he nominees of the Hon
fst Elections party. had secured the
courthouse. and The Democratic speak
us were compelled TO repair 10 the court
r,eu.
Messrs. Simpson and Franklin were
anxious for a Joint discussion. so that
they might get the ear OF he better tie
mont Of the Campbell people, bet this
the Democratic managers declined. on
account Of the unfair action of Mr..
Franklin az last AppomattoX court, in
which me terms Of agreement were VIC
lated hy him.
Major clement was the first speaker.
lIc announced DTS platform. which was
..on.uical administration Of the states
affairs and Senator John ". Daniel for
reelection. His speech was good one
.rI gained him many votes. Congressman
Dt,y spoke nest. Ills speech consumed
.n hour and quarter. I'm il national
.u,s ions wsrc cschewed. lie gave facts
an! figures 20 demonstrate that this
.-.rI ODD Commonwealth has greatly
,.l.p.r.l under Democratic rule His
r.frarks fairly hr.stl,d with good points.
colonel roorr followed Major otey in
short but telling sp cob. The situa-
tu iu campbell is greatly improved
AID gin. l-ht Will be warm from now on.
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WICkUAM AND QUI.ENBERRY.
They Speak to n. Lnrt-, Crowd at
Rowling Green.

BOWLING GREEN. october H-(Spe-
cial)-At o'clock this afternoon a large
crowd assembled in the courthouse to
listen to public speaking 10y Hon
II. r. Wickham. the Democratic
nominee for the state Senate from
this district. and Or. ". ID. Quison-
berry, the Democratic nominee for the
House Of Delegates from this county.
These gentlemen impressed upon the peo-
pie the folly OF sending Blanton. the
choice OF the so-called Honest Elections
party. TO the Legislature. He could not
they said. so into "A Democratic caucus,
and would. therefore. have no voice or
influence In shaping legislative action.
They showed that whatever was TO be
accomplished along the line Of a new
election law would necessarily have 10 be
accomplished within the Democratic
ranks
They were both opposed 10 the Walton
law. they said. and would vote for its
repeal. DR.. Quiscnbcrry stated that he
was in favor Of return to the old viva
voce system Of voting. Both speeches
were plain and practical. and the points
We're presented in an earnest manner.
The speakers were listened TO with mark
ca attention.
Present indications point 70 the election
Of Or. QuiscnbcrTy lie is making an ac-
tive canvass Of the county and feels much
encouraged at his prospects.
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SEVERE WIND-ST0RM.
DAMAGE CAUSED by 1T IN FRED
ERICKsBURG AND VICINITY.
Trees Blown Down md Corn shocks
Scattered-The Oyster Interest-The
Speak-Marriape.
Speak--Marriape.

FREDERICKSBURG, VA, october H.
(Special THE severe wind-storm' which
visited this section Sunday morning did
considerable damage. Many shade-rees
in the city were blown down. In Spotsyl-
vana and Caroline counties 1t blew ever
and scattered many of the corn-shocks
that were standing in the fields. Trees
were also blown down. and the late apple
crop damaged greatly by the fruit falling
Condemnation proceedings in the cases
Of several farmers near Fredericksburg,
who are demanding large prices for
rights Of way of the Northern Neck rail
road through their farms Will be heard
by Judge Ashton, of Stafford county, at
the regular term Of his court on Thursday
next. The Northern Neck railroad Off
Gals say that when these rights OF way
are secured active work on the road
Will begin, and be pushed 10 speedy
finish between Fredericksburg and Deep
Water, on the Chesapeake bay.
RAPPAHANNOCK OYSTERS. -
Information from the oyster region Of
the lower Rappahannock is that the de-
mand for oysters Is greater than ever
before, and the unusual sight OF thirteen
schooners buying oysters at one time
was seen at Cartcr's creek last Thursday.
oysters are very poor as yet, owing 10
the excessively dry sumner.
Maury Camp of Confederate Veterans
and X. $. Chew Camp. Sons of Coniede-
rate Veterans. attended by the Washing
ton Guards as an escort, Will parade at
the Fair-Grounds on the afternoon Of the
18th. Ex-Governor FitZ Lee has written
that he will be present. and ride at the
head Of the column. lie will also de-
liver an address. Railroads and steam
boat lines will give reduced rates 10 the
city.
The condition Of j. II. Wallace. OF the
Citizens Bank of Richmond, as learned
from Sundays Dispatch. Is "A source o.
general sorrow here. The young man
has many relations and friends in this
city, and is greatly esteemed by our
people.
The remains Of Mrs. Mary Bernard
Guest. who died in Baltimore Friday,
were brought here and laid to rest to-
day in the family LOT,
MARRIAGE IN SPOTSYLVANIA.
Miss Carrie NJ. jenkins, the beautiful
and accomplished daughter Of Mrs +. i.
jenkins, was married at the home Of
her mother. in Spotsylvania county. last
Thursday, to Mr.. i. VI. Jones. The oc-
casion was a most joyous one. At the
conclusion of the ceremony, which was
performed by the Rev. Wallace Cave the
bride and groom. after receiving the
Congratulations that were showered on
them. left for Richmond, where their
honeymoon viii be spent.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-10-15
DEATHS.

BLACKWELL-Dled. AT her residence,
9s Brook avenue. october IL, 1895. at
g15 O'Clock. CATHERINE c. BLACK
WE'LL wife of James +. Blackwell, in
the 42d year OF her age.
Funeral THIS EVENING from Grace
Baptist church. at $50 o'clock. Friends
and relatives invited to attend.
BOZE.-Died, October 18th. at $50
o'clock. at the residence OF her son-in,
law. Charles +. Weaver. No. il9 Web
ster street, Mrs. JUDY BOZE. after an
illness of ten days. in the 5sth year Of
her age.
Funeral will take place this afternoon
AT 3 o'clock from Fifth-Street Baptist
church. Friends are respectfully invited
to attend.
BROWN October 18th. at 7:3o p.
NJ at his residence, 100 east Byrd street,
GEORGE BROWN. in the 55th year OF his
age.
Feneral notice later.
LYNE.-Died. suddenly, at 5 p. NJ, &C.
tober H. 1895. at the home OF her hus-
band, in Orange county. Va, JOSEPHINE
r.. beloved wife OF III. oliver Lyme, and
daughter OF Josiah Ryland. Jr.
Funeral notice hereafter. 49,
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DEATH AT WILLIAMSBURG.
Nr. John T.. Jones, Chairman OF the
Uonrd Of Supervisors Of james city.

WILLIAMSBURG, VA. October II
Especially mir. John +. Jones, chairman or
the Board Of Supervisors of James city
county, died al the home Of Colonel James
II. Allen to-day at y o'clock. Mr. Jones
was a leading citizen Of the county. and
prominent IN the councils of the Demo-
cratic party Of this county. He served
as Il member If the Board Of Supervisors
for several terms. and was its chairman
for several years. Deceased had been
sick FOR some time with liver trouble
Two weeks ago he began to improve.
and continued much better up to "A day
or two since. when Il change for the
worse took place. He was about ~ years
Of age. The funeral VIII take place to-
morrow AT O'Clock from the residence
of Colonel Allen, and the remains Will
be buried in the family lot near by. lie
was unmarried. but leaves two sisters,
one OF whom Is the wife Of Mr.. Jordan
r. Binns, merchant OF this place.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-10-15
THE SHOOTING OFF CODBs's.
The BIOaNOms, Shields and Zembar
Indicted and hailed.

CAPE CHARLES. VA, October IL
Especial. THE grand jury met at East
willie to-day and found true bills against
the four men civilian Bloxom, Percy
BIoxom, Frank Shield, and John Zem-
bar) for shooting the Hudson brothers
near Cobb's Island last week while en-
deavoring to recover a stolen cat-boat
which was occupied by the Hudsons.
The four men were released on $1,000
bail each. to appear at the next term
of court. which convenes some time in
November next
BENJAMIN Hudson was killed instantly,
and his brother. William, fatally wound
cd, the wound causing his death three
days afterwards.
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REFUSED TO TAKE MEDICINE.
Death of Mr.. Everett Strouse, of
salem.

SALEM. VA, October H.-(Speclal)-
Everett Strouse. son OF u. Is. Strouse.
Of this place, died yesterday morning
OF Brights disease. Deceased was ex-
aminei about TWO months ago by several
physicians. who told him that they could
only prolong his life; that they could
not effect a cure Upon receiving this
Information he promptly dismissed the
physicians, and refused to take any rnedi-
cine. relying upon the Great Physician
for his recovery. lie was taken to
New York about a month ago to spe-
cialst for examination. but received no
announcement He returned Saturday
night from Princeton, W. Va, where his
brother. &. i. Strouse. is holding a re-
viyal. and was feeling quite unwell. He
slept until o'clock I'm The morning.
and when he aWoke was suffering con-
siderably. Dr Stearnes was sent for
but Mr. Strouse refused To take the medl-
cine offered. He died at $50 O'clock. He
leaves a widow. the daughter of Mr.. r.
S. Davis. OF Port Republic. He had been
married only four months
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-10-15
STILL DEADL0CkED.
uE,,NpniA DEMOCRATIC
,,>,r\rIoN FAILS TO NOMINATE.
,,,nrncd Intit This Morning-Fivc
hundred and sixty-four ballots
ra.cn-othcr Political Gatherings
a., ,hc state Yesterday.


,.rN NNpRlA. VA. october li-(Spe-
~I. Democratic convention Of
.-, city and county. IN which
A'> - -. ~, ,,o c,,.cr-
n'NiS - i'"''''' ~ ''''
... staff, cX-pclegate ChaTies h'i''-
.... .N-Actug-M Mayor William II. May
.f-rt,.l-Statcs-pistYi y.
- o,,,,,.,.. Tor tho
'''
SOD" TOT ''' mus "''
a "-'N 'N-''''N'''' ''
.r % Che chair.
.. o.. g1th ballot Barley hai W. Bena-
... Iiuscamb. 2i5: May. 4N.
s.,, ,.llo, tro first break 10
49,. e.,,..,...... ,.,,.,,,.,
r's WIS nl'"'' N"' $50
... 30 votes. making ms total AV''' or o.
. tt4r ia majority
.,.- che oc-tb ballot. on motion. re-
,,leu
.r.~,.i,>-oON SESSION.
.,.... ,o.,-
3D.. r.'t N,'u I'"Ss que. -.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-10-15
10 SUCCEED HIMSELF.
Nauscmond Democrats Nominate Mr..
Hooker for the House.

Hooker for the House.
SUFFOLK. VA. October H-(SpeciaD
OIL. Democratic County Convention met
I' t.-Iay to nominate a candidate to
l.. .t Nansemond county in the House
o. Delegates. County Chairman J. i.
N..t presided over the body. with T.. r.
lf...n a- secretary. The names Of Mr..
i... Arthur. prominent farmer Of
Hole District, and Hon. j. T..
..r 40 Suffolk. who IS our present
i.., .rttfNe. were placed before the
'.t nt..1. The first ballot resulted In
election Of MI Booker The vote
F.. 0a motion. made unanimous. and the
present. rn.ai ard popular member from
-.r..r.lI VIII meet his legislative
i'.-...l iu the Ola Capitol upon the as
g " tAe next legislature.
Colonel X. J.. EOykin. OF SmIthhcld, who
N uu Tuesday last nominated for the
State senate from this district, was pres
60 as 81 spectator at the convention to-
,t 1ll .n response 10 calls made a
Raging speech. PROMISING his best efforts
!r i.c success Of the grand Old Demo
o-u, party in this district. Colonel Boy
iH I- a brilliant man. and an effective
? lh p ANA viii make his mark In the
J tt senate as he did In the last House
. Del. gales
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-10-15
TR.NPs FIGHT ~ \ CAR.
Two of Them BADLY Cut ana Thrown
From the Trnfu.

MANASSAS VA. October ll.-(opecidl)
SIX tramps boarded a Chcsapeake ana
ohio freight train at Alexandria last
nieht. and on their way here became
ENGAGED in a terrific fight IN boN-cah
with the result that two of them sNi"e
,neir names as James Riley, from non
,n.e. Mass. and Ern.stine -. Mli4ei
rom JohnstOwn Pa. rospectN"lH' VIZ
frlshtful.y cut about the face ana poI!
am stabbed in the back ard throat Miller
may die. The wounded men were liiO"' d
off the train 10y the rest Of the gang at
mo coal station here. and found after
the train had left, when their cries loI
holm attracted the attention of the sia-
lion employees, who carried thcm hS.i''
Their wounds were dressed 10y Ut. lu'h'
The Southern Railway Company sur
econ. and Dr. Clemens, OF the lhHuSF4dl
school Miller lost q great quantity OF
lrool before assistance arrived. an artery
I'm his left arm being severed. lie A"1
also a Cut running from MS eye 20 MS
throat, laying open his face 10 the Doht'
The other mans wounds. while very pam
ful. are not 50 severe. beng more Oh
Ire nature Of flesh WOUNDS.
The men were carried 4 hospital in
Washington at l =. NJ. to-day. miller
saws ne has mother. Mrs. Ellen Mll!er
living In JohnstoWn, Pa.
Work IS being rapidly pushed on the
new bank building. which VIII be com
plct,d 10y the nrst OF the year Inc
broWnstonc used in the construction IS
from the quarries OF Muddiman q CO."
here. and is among the handsomest ever
seen. single blocks. Weighing, dressed,
nearly a ton, are being gotten out
Typhoid-fever. which has been preVa-
lent here for some dime, is on the wane.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-10-15
GREAT DAY FOR DEMOCRACY.
senator Daniel speaks To Large
Crowd at Gate city.

GATE CITY. VA, October l4.-(SpeciaD
This las been n great day here for De-
mocracy. The largest crowd that has been
at this place for years was present to-
dav. At 1l.30 General Walker commenced
an address Of two hours in the court
house. He arraienei the Democracy Bit
trrlv. but somehow seemed 10 make a
sorry impression.
After his speech Major J. ". Daniel
came in. and made a most captivating
speech Of two hours. Daniel was conser-
vative in his remarks. hat arraignoi the
Republicans most scathingly on the tarin
I'm Speaking Of the Walton law he showed
UP the fallacy Of Republican argument
ana doctrine. Daniel is "a most popular
orator here. and his speech has made
many Democratic votes.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-10-15

always TO be fenced in. under penalty
OF damages for injury inflicted for ne
Rlect. favoring "A railroad commission
OF three members. and against Two days
compulsory roaG-service.
The 10Th resolution. I'm favor Of the
free and unlimited coinage Of silver. was
adopted with one dissenting voice: that
Of Captain r. V. Winston.
The meeting variously discussed the
sixth resolution. which favored two vot-
lng-constables. instead of one. as now,
under the walton election law.
Pending discussion, the meeting adj
icurnod, leaving the above resolution and
four others undisposcd Of.
Tho last four resolutions favored re-
trcnchmeut and reform; also a constitu-
tlonal convention; good country roads;
and. lastly. thanks to Major a. j. Rich
ardson for his able services as county
representative.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-10-15
PAGE AND RAPPtHANNOCK.
The Democrats Nominate Captain
Parks for the House.

LURAY. VA, october H-(Special)-At
the county Democratic convention held
here to-day for the purpose Of nominating
a candidate to represent the counties Of
Page and Rappahannock in the next
House of Delegates Of Virginia, Captain
Il. s. Sparks Of this place, received the
nomination without opposition.
This is the second convention called for
the purpose stated, the first having re
suited IN deadlock. as heretofore noted
in the Dispatch.
owing 10 serious injury received by
a fall from buggy some days ago. cap
tain Parks was unable to appear BEFORE
the convention. but il is understood that
he Will accept the nomination.
Mr. \. J. Shuler. Of Alma, In this
county. Il well-known citizen. has an
nounced himself as an Independent D-mo-
cratic candidate for the House
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-10-15
SPEAKING At WILLIAMSBURG.
Powell and barnes Address Mass
Meeting.

Meeting.
WILLIAMSBURG. October H.-(Spe-
-al-To-Qay during recess Of court a
-l-.. meeting was held. Mr. Carey L.
t.m.stoAd introduced in some most ap-
.,.rIte words the first speaker Thomas
Temple Powell. of Newport News. Demo-
.-.t. candidate for the House. Mr..
I...l confined his rcm1tAs almost eN-
.......y o. State affairs. showing how
they had been managed ny the
crlts.
.l Powell Is a very pleasant speaker,
.. .a.e most favorable impression
..a our people. lie was followed by
-,r taul,y H. Barnes OF New Kent,
... OBJ. Democratic candidate for re-
ta Mr.. Barnes is no stranger mere,
good speaker. ana held the close
.t..-u az the crowd for nearly an
At the close Of MI. Bafness re-
rr. Chairman Armistcdd asked al
.t 90 think over what they Lad
to-day. and give the nominees
... support.
.. luI., nIent candidates. Howard
i.r ol Hampton. Tor the Senate, ana
b.. Ia. I.y,r. of Newport News. for the
We're here to-day in close coniab
. fse Republican leaders of the town
... county. They did not speak but
tt ue Jay conferrng with The op-
i...t- ~ Democracy.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-10-15
DROWNED IN TIE BAY.
While Attempting to Cross from
Norfolk to Cnpc Charles.

Norfolk to Cape Charles.
CAPE CHARLES. VA. October II
Especial William McKown. a prominent
FISHERMAN Of this place, was drowned
yesterday while attempting to cross
Chesapeake bay in a small sail-boat. Mr..
McKown left Norfolk early in the morn
ing. accompanied by a colored man. en-
route for cape Charles. Mr.. Mckown
was steering. When they were about
half way across the tlller slipped out Of
the ruddor throwing McKown over
board. The sea was running very high,
with strong tide, and the wind blow.
ing a gale. when the accident occurred.
This prevented the colOrcd man from
rendering Mr.. MckCwn any assistance.
The boat drifted and went ashore near
Fisherman's Island, from which place
the colcred man drove TO Cape Charles
10 bring the information to the unfor-
tunate mans family. McKown leaves
a wife and several small children.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-10-15
LOUISA COUNTY.
nass- Meeting eff DcmOcrnts-Rcsolu
lions Adopted.

LOUISA. COURTHOUSE. VA, October
s.ecla)-A mass meeting Of Demo-
80 vas held to-day ~ the county De-
h'cracy to take action on certain reso-
!.toaa submitted for action last court
captain ". r. Noale was made chair
rai' and l.. NJ. Foster and James T.
BOO. secretaries.
IT. rendleton presented the resolutions
'Dr adoption. which, being debated. were
unanimously adopted, az follows. Con
" inning the acceptance 10y Legislators
"ll other State representatives Of free
passes. requiring by law railroad tracks
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-10-15
TO
/ General Revival Noycment-i
Heavy puN-ROlI.

ROANOKE. VA, October 1L-(SpecLll)
\ general revival movement has been
started among the churches of this city.
j. L. Schoolheld, the lay evangelist Of
Danville, began a meeting at Calvary
Baptist church yesterday ana preached
three times to crowded houses. lie was
assisted by Professor Van Prlt
Rev \. c. Barron, OF Baltimore, and
Mr.. and Mrs. \. Z. Bush arrived here
this afternoon to begin a meeting at the
First Baptist church. Meetings are in
progress or about 10 begin at severa!
other churches.
The First National Bank sent SIS. Is
in currency and coin down TO the Roanoke
Aiachine-Works this morning, with which
10 cover the payroll for September. This
is the largest payroll OF any month for
the last three years. From present APP
,psarances, the October payroll viii be
still heavier as the shops are running
day and night, and a great many OF the
employees have found 1t necessary 10
work on the last two Sundays.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-10-15

H-NENBUEG COURTHOUSE via Me
HERRiN. October H-(Special)-Ihe
Peoples party held a mass-meeting here
today. and nominated DR.. Il. l.. Yates
as candidate TO represent LunenburS
county in the next House OF Delegates.
Mr. Robert Turnbull, Of BfunsWlck' au-
dressed a large crowd of people here to-
d.v in behalf Of himself as Democratic
nominee for the Senate, and in behalf Of
the Democratic party.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-10-15
sPOTSYLVANIA COUNTY.
Protracted Observation-Disclosures the
Democratic Nominee-CrOps.

SPOTSYLVANIA, VA. October IA
Especial -Rev l.. r. Bransford, OF Dam
vile. Va, has been engaged for the past
ten days in holding a series of revival
meetings with the Zion Methodist church.
at this place. Some thirty-i1ve persons
have been converted, and the interest is
ain increasing. Mr.. Bransford is a great
worker and has wrought great work
among US.
on Saturday last the Republicans OF the
county met here In convention. and by a
unanimous vote endorsed and pledged
their support at the coming election to
Mfr. T.. w. Smith, the Democratic nomi-
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-10-15
Marriage Announcement.

BOWLING GREEN, october 1i.-(Spe-
cial)-Cards have beer issued for the
marriage OF Miss Nettie VI. Rowe. daush-
ter OF the late Rev. John q. Rowe 10
Mr. James +. Richards both OF Bowling
Green, . lake place on "Wednesday. the
I'd. at the Methodist church. Miss Rowe
Is one Of our most popular and accom-
uushed young ladies', ana Mr. Richards is
the popular proprietor Of the Lawn Hotel
here