Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-05-02

h.e tho First Ifechl't Vl '''
-.,,1 n thorn IN the side OF
N -.r. urinary. and after the Ci'y
9''.. had spent twenty-four hours
t.lr long and sleepless hours
.,g tfc returns from that voting
..y were received last night al
.....t I'M a shape showing such irres-
., se TO- can Tor an immediate re-
tr the committee.
.s not until the hour named 'na'
...r OF the race between MessrS'
-... and Valentine. for the city Au-
.., which was the closest big ight
-.....f.,.s primary. was definitely as
..I First clay gave the former
....e of 1885, making his leao over "'S
-.,, In the entire city S'.
known that the missing pre-
.t.. c-st 7s3 votes. so no great ma
.-...,i effort was necessary to olscloSo
,.. -eat n Valentine could capture
... ..ss. his election would be assured
... vas even a smaller percentage
bad GOTTEN in other precincts oil
... ward a delightful aid OF uncer-
-,s impaired the contest which
,-....re vote alone could dissolve.
ADMITS ass 10 the success Of Mr..
-....-..or were put at rest early in the
..t ..,.eodine return but increasing
-...-.-r The only question was as 10
.-. of th.s. and when 80 eventually
.-.1 tbai Dee had led Mr.. Smith
MIFl. fNEfIA
..-r fhe enthusiasm OF 'he IL '.li-o .s.,
D.. ..ecs-sful gentleman "'9'
-+
'-.. race between Mayor IdElor anu
-... Reeve for the mayoially, was
t .r...r than expected until day
.., f.f1r. the election. The former
.-.+e was 1882
.esr.eant Epps's vote was also
,.r. gratifying. be having reC..1t, ,.,',.,.3 o3'
bore than Two ~. n, I,,ns
Ir- being >mi'h' -''''f
H ...,.,., ,-r-ropv
-HC LEAGUES 'i'I--NA
rt. Democratic League for Good Gov
,--r.r. u0r great victory. Indeed IL
o.. .r.ttv nearly everything that IL
... Tt. power of the organization for
- c.. f.r i0 every ward in which
....s branch or ticket was en-
.f AID of The twenty nominees for
-.-.r.r council were elected. and
.-.y tua ~ he men named for Aldermen
... defeated These were Ar. NllI,am
E Curtis of Marshall Ward ana Mr.
John H. Hooper NJ Clay. Ihe league
r-.usst victory was TN Monroe ward
rr.ra rs entire ticket went tnroush'
r...t. Obj. tremendous fight made in be-
..r .fccr.rr Tanner and SIR Brock. lt
t.. exceptionally Wen in clay where
-. r.-..r .r Oh member OF the Coun-
U .r ..ta.ei Mr. Hooper by about
81 votes. and where three out Of the tVe
Hl.-.s endorsed for the city Com
i.r.- tat t11 days before the primary
c.-. nominated and by very handsome
frrtNr.- while the other two came
.sar getting .r.
WE'RE UP EARLY
% .-, .r.-. t.. who think there was
t.. ........ ,..,.r.s+a5 fp T'burslav's
t...,4 t..-.. 49,, o+ San
t,.r ..-.... .,--.,.,,,, a., s,oris.
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t.f .....-..... 90 tb. tventv-
I. r-...-.,. had bssn heard
,. -..t-... .bo
-....-. ..-,.,,.l1 t,. tber, o.ra-
..r. te .,..,tto-sti, se,,.a5
..-..... .,,.-... 80 tho ,,rot.sble
,....-. u.....-- ..,..,.,,,sI ~ s,.r,,e
.t l--.-,-r. .f ..-.,,o. nv ,lsser lenetb
lrHr... 40 ,r.r an v,ars In hand.
v-f-- --. famous ana ever-belated
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f-.,-,. ,....rf., ana 7~,,-,. ,rsttiro
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r- ..--..r ,rr, -,,,,,,,e-e ~ the COM
-r.. which raa baon IN continuous
..n ere. DO o'clock Thursday night.
-s which time most of the
rs bad rut in a hari-dav's work.
rI around tho STAGE and han I'm
s.--..s or disgust and siecpi-
t.s They waited. waited. and waited.
i-. chem. f.r want Of something better
r .r o-e wo~i star, 4 CIV that
"a f.an-l-f1r returns were coming:
taa lover IN the play, they came
VISITED THE PRECINCT
stock NJ false alarms being exc
r.w.rs were resorted 20. At
urs rrmored that the figures
f.' ..rfa .rly Doe in bv @. At $3.50 Chair
r- Dawson went 10 the poll. and was
tr tha officers that the count would
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Har r-.,t..r,.tc-, r,roeress was beirg
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