The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-06-05
THE CITYOF PETERSBURG
4. HILL CAMP JOINS the UNITED
CONFEDERATE VETERANS.
An Emergency Hospital To be Erected.
The Contest Between Gee and Thorpe
l. Warming Up.

PETERSBURG. VA. June 4.-Specal-
A. Il. Mn Camp Of Confederate veterans
held a meeting tonight and voted TO JON
the United Confederate Veterans.
The following were appointed delegates
10 tho convention of United COnieatI ate
Veterans 70 DO held In kicnmond III
z. L. Watson. George 5. bernira. Il. -
smith, Suth Boiling, W l. harW9uui
T.. a. GOODWIN =. e. Hoy, .. IS. MOT
gan. L NJ Field. John h. Turner, JQuh
4. iarham j. +. Rockwell, J. l.. Moylei,
J.. ". Jones. The camp decided TO ,h.ep
open house during the reunion IN hlc.-
mond and invite all visiting conn aae3 10
mako their hall their heddquatleIa D-l
Ing their stay I'm Petersburg. Al the re,
quest OF the commander OF the gran. .li
Camp of Virginia. W. A. SinQot ,ng
camp appointed Colonel +. ". flela ana
Captain John X. Patterson special all9
10 tho grand commander durlhB inc ''
union in Richmond
THE GRAY's CAPTAIN.
II is stated that Major T. r. Lossiter
viii bee asked TO take the caplolncy Oh
the Petersburg Grays TO succeed tspN'iv
Heath. resigned. IL Is also suld lnat
Mr.. Montgomery jackson VII 49, oStI IL
be asked TO take the office made vacant ~
mo resignation of Lieutenant James
Weddell. tr.,,,o
The board of managers Of tho Hoine
for the Sick had meeting TINS dlegi 49, 's
and decided 20 commence the etecuoil "a
the Emergency Hospital as cary az pa
ficable. Fourteen hundred dollars nave
been subscribed by the citizens OF
tersburg 10 build this addl'ioh !" ''''
'''''- GEE AND THORP.
Hon Charles Gee who was nominated
for Congress by tho Republican COW ,"
ton held al Earmyile. tolo me ,,,,,s
that he should have one thouf@'o
OF his address 70 the RepughI"n ,,.' y. s,'
district the substance OF when apped.en
bon this correspondence TINS no. ms
printed for distribution throughout WE
district Mr.. Gee says thot ne NM
that no will be elected. lie Will ul'cuv
the Republican National eonFc"''o" "'
ST. Louis on the 10th instant.
New machinery has been placed III lHe
factories OF the Etrick anu Adlo"1 l
Manufacturing companies, ih N"o9 ,'.,'
county These two factories aio IT,"
running on fun time. They give einp'os
ment 10 about five hundred operalS'
Governor ~ Ferrau lras acce-teu Wy
| resignation OF Captain j. hV A., ~
the Petersburg Grays, anG also lN1e ,, ~,
Lieutenant James WeddeA' Oh inc SUNNI
'eMl. sgxor Charles r. Collier has been quite
sick for some days. lie WIS "is' '"N'"
with "A chill.
MANY JURORS.
Judge j. VI. Mullen. Of the Husings
Court. has been engaged to-day ata.-5
the list OF pst, jurors for MS court - lol
the year beginning july Isl heNy. W.
hundred ana thirty eight Julpl7 NY
selected from which Jurles FOR ttCu tSlln
OF the court are 20 Dee selected Ihe Ia"
cquires the list 10 bee completed 10y inc
Mr Gustave r. Chapel. Of This Sc,iity'
who was married 10 Miss Llnda D. VIZ
li9ms of Isle OF Wight county, at the
t,,i,r+fc Hotel I'm Norfolk arrived here
iast night. and were rendered reGeptiion
m he residence Of the groom. on li"IliaA
street. Mr. Chappell is son Of Dr. Johh
| r. Chappeu. Of this city. The coupe
viii spend a few days here ana WI
then go 20 suffolk, where IN future ''0'
Will reside.
PERSONAL.
Captain W. Gordon McCabe, OF Rich
moni. was in the city this afternoon,
Misses Julia >. Alley. Mamie Mann
xt~tirf. Tasstter. Annie Iassiter. ana
Messrs. Brooks Rogers. Hamilton kiogeLs;
Terbert Mann. and Robinson Duni9p. OF
fhfs civ. went over 20 RICHMOND .Hls
eftern6on to attend the marriage OF bliss
Tucena remnant and Hon Henry alI
fIX The prospective groom IS nepue"
- carfaiu Asa Rogers, OF Petefsuui5'