Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-07-10
CN THE SOUTH SIDE.
. REMARKABLE sToR" NN"
REAMs STATION.
..o Foil fin Prince George County
Narrow Escape from peath-''e
,ub,ican Indignation Against 'o'
., r,mb-Personal and General

pr,rrPsRrrRG. VA, July 9-(Specia|l-
ro,,orkabls storm, developing TOT
q short distance into the force VI -
clone Is reported to have occurred
terday afternoon in the vicinity Oh i''''ll
e.,,ior in pinwddie county IL CAME
NTH roaring noise and apparently re-
,.oi,.,ry motion. in the direction Oh ~
tersburg; but its force seems TO nave Oe."
hroken about five miles south OF the cry
NARROW ESCAPE FROM DEATH
y Is said that the dwelling Of Timothy
um about one and half miles i'o"'
paaue was lifted from its foundauon'
carried n distance OF some forty or my
wards by the wind, and wrecheo ""'"
cast upon the ground. In the house were
nm his wife, and two Children VIM
were carried along with the building III
its Journey through the air. Tney al
crawled out from beneath the broken
timbers. having received no serious IN
iuries. but were greatly frightened. i
was A very remarkable escape mn
barn and stable were also Dlowh 20" H.
and contents scattered, but the STOCK
escaped. s.A..,.,,,
several houses I'm the path OF the storm
were more or less injured, and trees were
uprooted and Frustrated and fences blown
down. 49,,
The cyclone was also felt in Prince
George county, whence information
comes that several persons were injured
but IL IS not known definitely how padly.
Where II started and where II ended II not
known.
REPUBLICAN INDIGNATION.
Great indignation is expressed among
the Republicans OF this city ana sec
ton over what f. alleged TO nave been
the action OF Colonel william Lamp
AT the recent committee meeting in NOR
folk. In causing the removal OF General
Sdtn Boiling from the membership Oh
the Republican State Executive com
mittee. a position he has held TOT tue
| past sixteen years. Genera boillhs We,
| considered as the most Intimate personal
and political frieno OF the late General
William Malone. for so many years
| the chairman OF the Republican party III
| virginia. He certainly enjoyed the run
confidence OF the General. His dispiace-
ment IS attributed TO his opposition 10
| the candidacy of X. 4. Thorp Tor Con
| gress The Republicans VINO oppose
| Thorn claim that he is not the nominee
| OF the party; that there was no regular
nomination by the Farmyilie conversion
and IL is evident that the action OF Colo
mel Lambs committee has intensliled the
opposition 10 Thorp In this district.
The question as to the regularity oil
Thorpe's nomination was not conslderea
| at the recent meeting OF the kepuohcan
| state Committee, although. az matter
! OF precautiOn, when the Thorp corr
! ,ntttea from this district was admitted
TO seats by the vote Of Colonel Lamb
nroxies Colonel James -. Brady entered
! a protest and notice OF appear I'd 'n'
| National Committee.
PERSONAL AND GENERAL.
The condition Of Mr.. Il. A. Ralney
who killed Mr.. John PERKINS near
Reams station on Tuesday evening" am
VINO himself was desperately wounded IL
the rencounter is regarded as hopeless
lie IS at the Home for the Sick, WIN q
han I'm his brain. The condition OF MT
| Wade Perkins. who was also snot 10y
Rainev. Is regarded as critical.
| Ceptain Jackson and Lieutenant Jones
~ the A. p. Hill Rifles, and Lieutenant
Moody. OF the Petersburg Grays' wen
| over to see the Governor this morning
| 10 ask permission to form the TWO com
panies into a battalion.
| Mr. James Talley, an old ana Wen
known citizen, died at his nome on "es'
High street this morning
| Mrs H. l.. Rosensteel, or this city, Wh'
,,ant IA Pittsburg. Pa. a few days ag'
for medical treatment died there
David Morris. colorei boy, was ar
rested here this morning on the charge o.
robbing his fathers residence In Ches
| terfcld.