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The news & observer., 1895-09-15


Mr. Care i Hunter Supt Union Centr
Life Insurance Co, for Va. md n. O.:
Raleigh, n q:
Our mother }eld policy NO 9>,S6' for S3,.
G)1 i'm your most excellent company. The
prCofsnt ler Ceath le.t he This week and
had GO 40 TO Cincinnati before the check
could be- sent and it usually r Ou'res
Week TO get reply back, but we are to day
iu receipt OF ire Company , check lu iul
settlement Cf jhe claim, this heitg Gatur
day Of the saWe week
We have known a great deHi OF your
Company for veral years and we regard
it as being the best MANAGED mpany i'm
this country. 10 gives thu insured ths
benefits of the highest iute est ard lowest
death rate, 8s thereC)rds have shown for
years We have known Per ally of the
adNNntag { e company gives ti e insured
and earnestly advise the insurng public
20 examine the advantageous guarantee Of
the Union Contra > policy contract We
b lieye il has no equal and can have nc
superior For several years four members
Of our family have had policies in the
Union Ceutrpl.
lSignedl
CHAS. r. WALTON,
JOHN f.. WALTON.
The news & observer., 1895-09-15
Death OF n Little Girl.

The infant daughter of Editor Joe
King, of the Morning Herald, which died
yesterday, was buried this morning in
the city cemetery.
The news & observer., 1895-09-15
FOR SUMNER WANDERERS

Summer Homes in 1.-The land of the sky,
Where cloud-wreathed mountains charm
the eye,
Where balmy winds ne'er cease to blow,
Where healing springs forever flow,
80 hither all ye weary, go,
The news & observer., 1895-09-15
Mr.. Reams Leads in Turnips.

Mr.. Il. A. Reams claims to have tur
nips which measure two feet across the
tops from seed which were sowed only
one month ego. We call that rather
rapid growing
The news & observer., 1895-09-15

Mr.. H. V. Paul will open up stock of
c9nfectioneries in the store. room recently
occupied by J. D. Pridgen October first.
The news & observer., 1895-09-15
Royal II and Borden to Oyen in Raleigh.

Miles Goodwin says that Royal &
Borden will open up a branch of their
furniture house in Raleigh by the Goth
instant
The news & observer., 1895-09-15
Notice.

Having qualified as administrator G. {. a.
of l.. w. Dent, this is to notify all persons
having claims against the estate OF l.. W
Dent to present them to me for payment &C
my home in Wake Forest township, Wake
county, n. g., on or before the 5th day OF
September, 1896, or this notice win be plead
in bar of their recovery. All persons I'M
debted to said estate will please make
prompt settlement.
This September 9th, 1905. .
w. j. MITCHELL,
Admir-. q. {. a. of l.. W. Dent, deceased.
Holding & Nass, Attorneys.
The news & observer., 1895-09-15

THE BACrr0 PARK, uaequalej 10y
any hotel ia the South Rates per day.
"a and upwards; per week, SIS. $3.50,
f21, $25; per month, of four weeks, $50,
f75, $50, varying in price according to
location of room Parl0r suites and rooms
with baths extra, E. P McKissick,
Manager,
The news & observer., 1895-09-15

Tue OAKS HOTEL, Asheyille, North
Carolina. One of the best family hotels
in the South; rates moderate; table
drst-class; three minutes walk from
court square; street cars pass the door
every fifteen minutes. Mrs, Geo W
Seay, Manager.
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The news & observer., 1895-09-15

TIE A>HEvILLE HOTEL, IS, 20 and r.
South Main street Terms Summer
months per day $3.50 and up; specia
rates by the week or month Billiard
and pool parlor, the largest in the State
W. B. Regan, proprietor
The news & observer., 1895-09-15
Professional Card.

Doctors " l. Royster and Hubert A.
ROyster, having formed a co partnership
for the practice of medicine and surgery,
offer their professional services to the
citizens of Raleigh aud the surrounding
country.
The news & observer., 1895-09-15

THE Connolly SPRINGS HOTEL, &C.
commOdations unsurpassed. The besj
mineral water on the earth. Here You
can rest well, sleep veil, and eat well
Chas. T. Jones, manager, Ccnuell,
Springs Hotel Company.
The news & observer., 1895-09-15
q GU 8 TION?

Is there place for 0CC0neeChee Farm Some
doubt the good judgment of the proprietor. in al
tempting TO establish such an inVestmentIin North
Carolina, losing sight of the fact that thousands of
dollars annually are sent OUT of the State for I'm
proved Stock In numbers of instances much loss
befaIIs the purchaser before the stock becomes aC-
CIimated Only last fall The large price Bull at the
Raleigh State Fair was purchased and sent to &C.
C0neeChee Farm where he died in len days This
risk the 0CConeeChee Farm assumes, because our
stock is all thoroughly aCCIimated to the Southern
climate before being offered for sale.
Another point is.-the great amount TO be saved
in freight in purchasing stock near home. Often
The freight charges on stock purchased from the
North or the West amounts to almost as much
as the cost of the stock, to say nothing of the
risk and the torture coming to stock from mIOng
shipments. Purchasing of 0CC0neeChee Farm
saves all this
Besides these consider atiOns there remains
the further fact that no breeder North, South
East or West, offers the best more reasonably
than we do, nor sells under more pronounC
ed guarantee that we offer only the best
Lastly: We are home folks" and you know
us and can command our attention at any time
lin case anything is not as guaranteed.
Then the question. lis there place for
OCCOneeChee Farnl?" answers itself.
Address all correspondence to
The news & observer., 1895-09-15

AT Main street church in the morning
DR.. Kilgo will preach to the students of
Trinity College sermon appropriate to
the opening of the term. At night the
sermon will be by Rev Jesse A. Gun
ninggim.
The congregation of the First Baptist
church will worship tomorrow in the
court house.
The meetings at Main street church
are growing in interest and each service
brings out a crowded house.
The news & observer., 1895-09-15
Sunday services AT the Churches.

At the Presbyterian church tomorrow
special sermon to young peo-
pie will be preached by the pastor and a
special sermon to young men at the night
The news & observer., 1895-09-15

Connolly Springs, tho Carlsbad Of iht
South,
The news & observer., 1895-09-15
CHAS. r. WALTON,
JOHN r.. WALTON.
PARK LUMBER COMPANY
RALEIGH, N. e.,

IA LEENHs n Z
Manufacturers of sash, doors, blinds,
mouldings and turned work, and all kinds
of building material.
The news & observer., 1895-09-15
y Mosquitoes, Gnats or Malaria
Chas. Pearson,
Architect and Engineer,

Plans and specifications furnished on
application Land surveying, water
works, etc.
Room 22, Pulleu building.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-08-30
I. iI'Oitt&.
DIR. Lacy Closes His Series of Ser
yiccs-i'crsOnni Notes.

FMPORIA, VA, August 29.-(Special)-
Rev. Dr. Lacy. Episcopal evanga list
closed his mission services here last night.
a large congregation greeted him, and
his remarks were touching and beautiful.
DR.. Lacy Is doing all he can TO promote
good feeling and brOtherly love among
the evangelical denominations. In addi-
ton, having been assisted BY the MetnO-
dist minister. Rev. j. II. kober. Rev.
George !. Bradley, Of the Baptist church'
took part in the exercises. Last evening
AT the close Of the services DR.. Lacy took
occasion TO thank the Baptists for the use
OF their church, and requested the con-
cregation to come TO the front and bid
him farewell. And TO all ~ had kindly
word TO say. 1 learn that DR.. Lacy Is
native OF New Kent county, ana now
resides in Lynchburg. He Is a gentleman
Of the greatest refinement ana culture
He left to-day for Sussex county, 10 con-
time his work, and | am sure that the
good wishes of our people attend him.
Mrs. Lula Hawkins Mage. of Raleigh,
=. c.. is visiting Miss Fannie VI. Cooke.
Mr.. John y Cooke, of the United states
Railway Mal-Service. is visiting his
mothers family.
Since the August term Of the court the
Clerk Of the Court has recorded fifteen
deeds and issued three marriaSe-lcenses.
Miss Marie Eustls, Of Blackstone, who
been visiting Miss Sallie Powell, OF this
place. has returned home.
Nessrs. II. W. Hall and W. NJ. Farmer,
after several weeks absence In the noun
tains OF Virginia, Will return home Sa-
turday
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-08-30
AN AGED MANS SUICIDE.
Mr.. Julius Detmers. of NORFOLK,
shoots Iiimsctf.

NORFOLK. VA, August 29.-(Special)-
This morning at go o'clock Mr.. julius
Detmers. aged 20 years. committed sui
eide at his sons residence, No. y Colley
avenue. Atlantic City Ward. The suicide
is attributed TO family troubles, although
the deceased left no statement as to that
effect. A short time ago there was a
separation in his household. and. leaving
his wife and two daughters. he went TO
live with his son. Alfred j. Detmers.
This morning ne had been seated in a
rocker in. the front room OF the house.
and had Just finished reading the Land
mark. when he went TO his room. and.
taking his revolver from one of his bu-
reau-drawers. returned TO thu chair. Then.
r.suming his seat, he placed the muZzle
OF the weapon t. his right temple and
fred. The ball went through his head
and struck against the wall on the OPP
posite side OF the room.
His daughter-in-law and her little son.
who were the only persons in the house
save the deceased. were startled by the
report of the pistol, and on going into
the front room found Mr.. Detmcrs still
In the chair. and still breathing. His
head was leaning slightly to one side. and
the blood was flowing freely from the
wounds. The pistol was lying on the
floor az his feet. Doctors were summoned.
but before their arrival life was ex-
tinct
A coroner's jury held an inquest, and
returned a verdict I'm accordance with
the above facts. The pistol used was a
S2-cal,bre. and only had one cartridge In
II. that being the fatal one.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-08-30

merits OF the question. whether or no,
the city charter should be amended !
have already expressed myself In Una.
direction. ] am only contend'ns 'na
the CITY Committee has an unquesuoh.u
r.Yht 10 submit 10 the Democratic voters
Tor an IMPRESSION OF opinion from uien''
by their ballot. on n political QUESTION :.
which is agttatinE politics. and WHICH II
not speedily settled. will cause SPIN
IN the party. Neither the comml''ee
nor ]. for II. have assumed tho t'snt az u
political body TO pass upon Inv "o' 80
OF the question Itself This IL ieI' " DC
determined entirely by the VOLT r,
The nrruu1sn, used by the Times. ana
by some others also, that there are many
o,hor tbirgs that the Democratic voters
wish 10 do. and tina. the coInHii'tee nhs"'
ca well taEo cogn,zance OF some o'ner
thinrs as the question of amending tne
charter. does not. IN my humble Juusnenl,
,re,l, a reply. because the me shouiu y,
Glory drawn between purely pouucai
question which on organized poh'i'ai oo"s
49,. ,be r,ebt 10 take cognizance CT. ana
.h,. Indenni;e some other thing Win
which II mas nothing whatever 10 90
IN. most charitable construction when
can be placed upon tn remarks pie posi-
ton which has been taken oy ,ne lIi'ies
IN this connection Is tHds H. ~
others who possess both WISDOM anu
ability. has undertaken TO discuss ques-
ton to which 1t has devoted nut ii'ue
,bonnht II is not unnatural, therefore
,h,t !, should have made an error OF 'he
head rather than Of the heart and nave
no doubt but that as soon as II mas Ilau
tim. for meditation and reflection II VIII
It's mistake and recede from
n position which reflects so little creui.
unon IT'S own good judgment. ana j. AT
once so untenable and 50 UNJUST 10 'i,e
committee. Should II fail, however, 10 uV
This. / know not what other memDers .,
the committee may do. but LOT me , s,I"i'
continue 10 pursue that course when 4
hel,eve is consistent with my pam uu,y'
even If shall by doing so fail TO win IN, .he
Illness approval As long as ! nave e,1e
ability TO do so, shall continue TO con-
tend for what believe to be the absolute,
unqualified rights Of the people because
the people make the party 10 wh'o"
have sworn allegiance Yours tuy,
'''' MARION l.. DAWSON.
richmond. Va. August -. 1873.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-08-30
QUESTION Al ISSUE.
WILLIAMSBURG CONVENTION.
warwick County's Pinn of Selecting
Her Delegates.

NEWPORT NEWS. VA. August q
,special)-The Democratic County Exc
cutive Committee met here yesterday al
ternoon. and settled upon SATURDAY. Au-
gust 3lst, as the date FOR selecting war
wick conniys delegates TO tn convention
which will meet In Williamsburg next
THURSDAY for the purpose OF nominating
democratic candidates for the House OF
Delegates and Senate from this distfict.
Tn. committee decided that the voters
of Sewuort News should choose their
candidate at primary. The candidates
for tn. Senate and House Will be voted
for and the successful ones VIII choose
their own delegates. The polls VIII open
at 4 ". Saturday and c;ose At i. VI.
At Morrison. Denbigh, and stanley pre-
cincts. in Warwick county, the delegates
will be elected at a mass-meeting when
will be held a, noon Saturday.
The two candidat for the House OF
Delegates from Newport News are
Thomas Temple Powell and Phil. ~.
George Wilcox.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-08-30

carts. while inside the grounds 'nc 49, ~,
were no crowded as 20 make mo'Ihs "''"
cult and unp!easant II times
Tho tro,t,ng race. free for All hrco,i'' '.
horses. was won by Levin Parker ''',
Eagle-a horse that has been on ,no VA, -
FOR nearly fifteen years. W h','"n
Vests Gertie gave him q close rup' WIN
ming two out OF The five heats, am
making the best time -2:55i2 The i-year-
ola rae. was won by ". &. NaI"' =
Maud. in three straight heats. ana the
s.Jo race was won I'm a similar manner
Inv ". Il. puncan's Maggie -. The ioi-
lowing is the record Of to-day's races.
Free for all-Accomac hourses-Gray
Eagle. l.. r. Parker Accomac. J. T. J. l.
/: Bcrtie. W. G. west. Accomac l. J., o.
3. 3; !. r.. james II. Bull. Acconac' = o.
.. 9 2: Little Ike. i. f. Roberts, Acconac'
I. .. I. T. T. Best time. 235is.
i-year-o,d ciass-Lady Maud. W. I.
Walker. Accomac. !. I. /; Douglas James
Brothers Northampton, 2, ? . Best
time. 2:-oh.
go class-Maggie ~. w. y. Duncan.
Accomac. /. I. /: Lee Cuyler. Floyd Broth
ers. northampton. .. .. .; Swanee. :. {.
burlington. Accomac ?. 3, 3; Lucy H.. \.
J. Jones. Acc0mac. 4. :. 1. Best time. IN
The bicycle-racc was won by George +.
Winder. Jr. Of Pungotcague. Tom Payne.
OF Onancock. the savorite. being dis
tanced. The racing to-day was not so
holly contested nor exciting as that Of
yesterday. The fair will close tomorrow
when the great free-for-all race will take
place and the premiums will be distri-
butel
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-08-30
CONTEST IN ROANOKE.
OVER A DELEGATION TO THE DE-
MOCRATIC House CONVENTION.
In the state.

ROANOKE. VA. August 2'-'spe-
o,a,, rb. contest ever the Third-"ard
DELEGATION 70 the Democratic fiou'e -
Dslegates convention. to be heid III ga
lem next Tuesday, raises an 'h'''eS'
,,, o,oe,ion as 10 the jurisdiction OF
,ho Execufive Committee. At the meet
,,, NJ the committee this afternoon 'he
friends OF Mr.. Hicks. the coh'eS'ee' w"
the ground that The Executive Cohih'''ee
had no authority TO canvass the returns
made by the judges Of the primary anu
that the Judges certificates 10 deIesa'cS
ore nrina-facie evidence Of election. Inc
committee did not take this view or the
matter, and proceeded TO canvass 'nese
returns in its possession. There were
no objections offered TO the reports VI
the Judges in the First. Second an"
Fourth wards. and the chairman was IN
s,,uc,es 10 issue credentials to delegates
accordingly.
DECLINED TO TURN OVER.
When the Third Ward. which was con-
tested. was taken up. Mr. Greedy. mem
her 81 the committee for that ward, and
n Hicks delegate. claiming that the re-
,urns were IN the shape Of credentials
and personal property. declined to turn
them over to the committee upon formal
request. \ resolution was then adopt
ed. providing for the appointment OF
committee of three 10 secure from the
Judges "a duplicate Of the returns, ana
report all the facts in the case to meet
ing TO be held Saturday night.
QUESTION AT ISSUE.
The question at issue IS whether the
vote in the Third Ward was properly
counted. the Berbley men claiming the
fourteen votes in the Senate-boN dele
gates 10 the senatorial convention being
voted for the same time) counted Tor
Hicks. and which were enough TO de-
feat the Berkley ticket.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-08-30
MANY COMPLICATIONS AROSE.
Amusement over Proceedings In
the Police Court.

Some little amusement was disneu UP
for the hangers-on IN the Police court
Yesterday morning in the case OF W OH
Neimer. who was charged with the theft
Of \ gold ring. a belt. and 81 from Abram
Brown. The accused could not speak
Irrglish. and an Interpreter had 20 be
secured. Matters became greatly mixed,
however. as the case progressed ana
many amusing complications arose. The
case was finally dismissed.
Beverly Turner. who was charged with
shooting at Daniel Giles. but who claimed
that the shooting was accidental, was
fined s. and costs, and penalty OF -
WIS assessed against Giles. who, 1t was
alleged. had provoked Turner.
William Taylor (colored was assessed
$40 for cursing Mary Fleming. and Charles
Thomas. q suspicious character, was sent
down for sixty days.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-08-30
PUGiLIsN At NORFOLK.
BILLY Duke and Frank Wongo Fight
nrnti.

NORFOLK, VA. August Chilly Duke
and Frank Wonso met in the
arena Of the Ariel Athletic Association
tonight 10 hght ten-round contest for
the lightweight championship Of Viz
einia. The contest was decided a draw
bv Referee Mark Hughes. az Portsmouth.
al the ending Of the tenth round.
The dgHt vas q hard one from start
To finish. hon0rs being even, excepting
one round. when the Indian seemed
tagged out. and was. very likely. saved
hy the gong Woug0 claimed 10 weigh
1872 pounds. while Duke, who comes
from Baltimore, claimed to weigh is
pounds.
Dukes second was Jake Kilrain. while
c. b. Kelly served Wongo in the same
canacitY.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-08-30
tLEyiNDRIA's MAYOR RESIGNS.
His ~ Health Iwrcis Him TO Take
such step.

ALEXANDRIA. VA, August 29.-Mayor
John Beckham, who has been in III health
for some months, to-day sent the follow
ing letter TO the President Of the Com
mon Council:
"AIEXANDRIA. VA. August -. $50.
Hubert Snowden. President Common
Council. Alexandria. Va:
Dear SRI desire 10 tender my resig-
nation as Mayor Of Alexandria. 10 take
effect at once. | would thank you TO
communicate with the City Council at
earliest convenience.
My health is such that / anAit imros-
sibls for me To attend u the duties OF the
Office. Thanking the people for their con-
fidence shown in me. | am. very respect
fully yours. JOHN @. BECKHAM."
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-08-30
The Devils Auction Tonight.

Charles II. Yale's newest Devils Auc-
ton" which will open an engagement ior
two nights and matinee at The Academy
this evening. employs more people this
year than for many seasons past Ihere
is a dramatic cast OF twelve, baAet corps
Of twenty-four. eleven specially artists'
three premieres. a working force Of four
teen-enbracing stage carpenters. ny..men,
property-men, gas-rnen, electricians. cal
cium-,rapmen. and wardrobe wonderland
an executive force of four, making In all
sixty-five people
The music Of the Devils Auction has
always been distinct novel, and well
worth hearing. and it Is said that Man
ager Yale secured the services OF herman
Perlet. composer and author Of The
Dragoon's Daughter" Yankee Doodle
Jr.." and other operas. 10 compose some
new and original numbers for this year :
production.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-08-30
Alleged Attempt to XIII.

Mol,c Coleman, colored woman living
lust beyond the border Of Fulton, was ar
rested Wednesday night by County-Coh-
stable Myer Angle on two warrants
charging her with trespass ana WIN AT
tempting to Kill Henry Coleman II Is az
Iced that she invaded Henry's premises
when he was in bed and attempted 10
slav him with a dirk. She is in jail.
A bridge on the Hermitage road over a
small creek is reported to be In an unsafe
condition. and Wednesday afternoon a
horse driven 10 n buggy by young man
went through it. No damage resulted
however.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-08-30
SPECIAL SALE
y OF
GILT MIRRORS. PIANO. FINE CHAN
BIER AND PARLOR SUITS rrf..
A-BRAC. CARPETS RUGS
PICTURES. ~.

by direction - the owner. ut. t,sf
clined housekeeping. ! Wil mako . ....
cial auction sale AZ my store. o.r..-
ing at 1920 \. ~
WEDNESDAY. SEPTEMBER ir
Of the entire contents % n.--r.-,
dwelling embracing
Gilt Nanfel and Pier Mirror
Turkieh-Rug and other parl1r slfr
Walnut and oak Chamber Sl.. u.-.
Mattresses. Bed Linen. Pillows ri
BOlsters. &c;
Noquette and other Parllr Hal "a
Chamber CARPETS. Rugs Sc
one Piano. with Stool aIl Cover
Piano and other Lamps Fancy Tatfs
and Chairs. Statucttes Er.er.Q-.r
Hall stand. Dlvans. Lounges rt.r.r..
Mirrors. Curtains. Picture f.gsrs.
and Il very large quantity ~ ussti %!
ornamental household Articles
GEORGE vs.. MAYO
au 20 AuCl. 1sar
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Wheat Kernel Split in Half.

When there is an official test, therefore:
guessing Is at an end. The analysis OF
the COMPLETE FLOUR was toqni
PER CENT than the finest -four on
earth. \ distinguished physician. Of
Virginia. after hearing the method OF
It's manufacture. predicted i would be
Lewis. OF Grenada. Miss. says: 1T Is Z
LUXURY TO weak. dyspeptic stomach
Cathartlc pills are thrown .asiGe where
the Complete Flour Is used. Inc best
erocers have the Flour.
THE WHITrLE * SYDNoR CO.
Richmond. Va, Sole Distributors.
je Is +. Su&ru3m
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-08-30

Miss Nellie Reynolds, OF washington
u, G.. is the young lady In whose honor
n charming outing was given ut Forest
nm mark on Wednesday. Among those
nresent were Misses Nellie Reynoids, Bet
tie Reynolds, Mallie REYNOLDS; Jen-
rio Alice. and Bessie Crump; Re. Dick
- Annette Jones, and Dora Garrison
,,osdaues W. T.. Crump and ]. V. Ora
Ram and Messrs. Joe Dickerson and
Willie l.. Crump.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-08-30

Letters coming to the various depart
ments Of the Atlanta Exposition indicate
that a concern calling itself '"Thc EXPOSE
ton Information Bureau - placing III
PAPERS about the country advertisement
Offering to furnish information for a con-
sheraton.
No department. OF the exposition charges
FOR information. The Department or fup-
lcty. and Promotion ana the Depatt-
ment of Public Comfort are glad 10 iu'-
nish full information free OF charge.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-08-30

WASHINGTON. u. c.. August 29.-The
trial trip of the battleship Texas the
first vessel Of the new navy built b.
the government. Will take place from
Hampton Roads about September 9Th. The
trial vii be for the purpose Of testing
the machinery. which was furnished 10y
private contract.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-08-30
Mr.. Withers Endorsed for the senate

DANVILLE. VA. August 2s.-tSpeciai)
Ward meetings were held here tonight
and delegates elected II the county con-
ventlon. which meets At Chatham on Non
day next. Hon. Eugene Withers. present
member OF the House Of Delegates. was
endorsed Tor senator. and the delegates
urged TO work for his nomination.