The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-04-29
SILVER PEOPLE PLEASE
Halifax Sets Down on the Proposition 10
Instruct In Favor Of the Unit Rule.
THE PRIMARY CREATING NO EXCITEMENT
Secretary Anderson, of the Southern
Railway Company, sbuts Up the
Eyes of the Members of the Late
LeGislature-A Brilliant Marriage
ut tho FirIt baptist Church-Notcs.

Richmond, Va, April 2S.--(Special)-
me terrible accident to the Old Domin-
ION steamship Wyanoke was the subject
OF much Interest here to-day Details
were meagre until the afternoon. The
vessel carried about one hundred pas
sehgefs from Richmond. or these thir-
ty-nVe were cabin and the latter steer
age. Most of the cabin passengers were
tourists from the North. making the
round trip on the Wyanoke AS far as
known the only Richmond people on the
boat were Mrs. Remington. the wife of
the cashier at the Jefferson Hotel, her
child and a white woman who has benn
employed at the Jefferson. AS soon "a
MT Remington learned of the accident
ne went to Newport News to look after
his wife and child
speaking to-day of the report that
IeHerai James "A. Walker Is anxious to
S Deeene the Republican candidate for
governor next year. one of his friends
salu think there Is no doubt about
the iact that Walker will head the tickets
i VIII tell you another thing The com
blnation talked of is Walker for the hea d
OF the ticket; Senator w. NJ. Flanagan
LOT lieutenant Governor and Judge L.
L. Lewis for Acknowledgement They
would make an admira BILE ticket FROM a
republican standpoint, and would be
think, hard to beat"
ihe free silver people are terribly
pieased over the action OF Halifax and
Bedford in declaring for free coinoye |,as
terday. Halifax is sitting down On ~
proposition to instruct in favor of Tho
unit RUE, gave a decidedly black eve
10 THIS scheme OF Senator Daniels In
view OF the mention of Paul c. Edml1nds
IN connection with the Governorship mr.
,he HaiifaN convention. he may be may
coed O'Ferrall. He is known to be ner,-
lectiy willing to take the nomination
his candidacy would hurt Hoee Tyler,
chances. ''ier
mere Is comparatively little excite
.re over the Democratic primary cleo
non "hich is TO take place on Thursday
II appears now that a small vote viii 10
polieo. 1t Is possible that the ticket
may nave opposition in the Nav election
out IN View OF the war now going IN IN
me Republican ranks 1t cannot amount
to very much
monument Is to be reared oy.r ~
mains OF the late Major A G. Rabconi,
IN hollywood. He was the foun6er ~
the Masonic Home and gave much
money for other charities The Ladies,
Auxiiiary of the Masonic Home has nj
READY made donation to the monument
hn
asked for, especially from Nasons
Inc force in the general freight Office
OF the Southern Railway Company has
peen cut down from twenty-five to
lFe persons. and the heads of these are
IN danger This is the only general off3ca
Oh the company now in Virginia while
tne charter requires that all be kent here
When the Legislature met Secretary An.
oerson came down from Washington
anu opened up offices for himself the
president and other officials AS soon as
the General Assembly had adjourned MI
Anderson packed up and went away.
There was brilliant marriage Mt the
FIRST Baptist Church tonight, the con-
racing parties being Rev. $. NJ. White,
young Baptist PREACHER OF Maryland
and Miss Laura Nelson. daughter .of Rev'
Dr. James Nelson. president of the
Woman's College.