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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-12

A short Docket. but several Touching Tales
nf Noe

The tale set forth by VIM. Godfrey.
Jim Robinson and W. y. Berry was par
ticularly touching At least that IS what
the pedestrians along the street thought
when the three individuals touched them
for the price. They were old offenders,
and for soliciting aims upon the street
the three individuals We're sentenced TO
ninety days each.
John Gin INDUCED I'm a few cross words
10 his best friend. Lizzie Taylor, who
lives I'm a questionable part OF the city,
and Lizzie called for help. Cora Barber
rushed to the scene and tried 10 rescue
her friend. but she fen into hornet 8
nest and got the worst Of II for john
pasted her one in the eye. and for doing
So Justice John made him pay $40 into
the city Golfers and ordered him TO re-
main away from LizZie's dOmicile.
John Logan. colOred youth, got eN-
tremely disorlerly and used bad language
i'm the Second Market. Squire Lonnie
Graves heard him and brought him
down before Justice John The negro eN-
planned that his disorder was simply an
accident. so a fine Of $50 was imposed.
Robert Thompson said His Honor was
right when he accused him OF having
been intoxicated. and the 81 that was
necessary was not forthcoming so ne
went down.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-12
DEATHS.

PIP ANNAN.-Died. at the Virginia Hos
pital August 10. 1897, THOMAS Al
RION BRANNAN: aged eight years.
Funeral TO-DAY Thursday. August
,o,b az 4 o'clock from West View Bap-
list church Friends are invited 10 at
"Snffer tho little ones TO come unto
Me. and forbid them not Tor OF such u
the kingdom Of Heaven
CoNDREY. Died. AT her residence, 3s99
Fourth street Futon az VIZ 4FT9ZN
CONDREY; aged tifty-slN years. Sl.J
leaves four children. three brothers ana
one sister 10 mourn their loss. ,,,,t
Funeral will take place from tne -. ~
TON Raptist church at 10 o'clock August
New York papers please copy
UINCHMAN Died. August ~ ~, ae
her late residence CrenshaM 1nus y,.ii
street. JOHANNA. beloved VIE Oh WIZ
liam T. Hinchman
Funeral notice later. CO..
pocEpe- Died August 0, 1897 AT 1915
70 NJ after a long illness, NJ his iAtnei 8
rcsIdence No. 1900 Cedar street EM-
MET ROGERS. son or nj. y, !;
Rogers. in the twenty-seVeh'h year u
ms En 1s from Christ Episcopal church
Yesterday afternoon az O'Clock
u.prNN Died. August 9th At the resi-
'dence If her sOn-in-law, Wllllam klr-
nv on west Main street, Mrs ELIZA
RAE,,rIf I WRENN. widow of John G..
Wrenn. OF Powhatan county. ,.oo -
Rurial services yesterday at f.p L.
NJ AT River View.
Ht-tTrrT CK.-Died. Wednesday August
YIN AZ G.I5 Il. NJ. WINNEY CATTLE
RfNE WHITLOCK; aged sixty-one
years. a., -. .,,.o r.trt-pcrAy
a,GP M. from the residence. 30l south
laurel street.
Interment in River View Cemetery.
deceased is the widow OF James NJ.
whitIock She leaves two daughters
and three sons 10 mourn thelr IoSs'
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-12
HLhYsoN ELEcrED CnAIRMAN.
A Prompt Recognition of His Graceful Ac.
auieeceuce

FIR. Joseph willard. Of Fairfax county.
then jumped 10 his feet, and after having
been recognized by the Chair. ne moved
that Mr. J Taylor Ellyson be elected
at once chairman Of the Democratic
State Committee by a rising vote. lie
accompanied his motion with few APP
prOpriate remarks. in which he pointed
20 the great amount Of efficient work
done by Mr.. Elyson during the past
years for the Democratic party.
Mr.. Wizards motion was then prompt
ly adopted and Mr.. Ellyson was re-
elected chairman FOR another term.
The Chair then appointed Messrs. Car
ter Glass. George W. Miles and j. Tay-
lor Ellyson. members OF a committee
who were 10 notify Major J. Hoge Tyler
OF his nomination.
SENATOR DANIEL
While the committee was out. United
States Senator John w. Daniel made his
appearance on the stage. and more than
a thousand voices at once called for Dam
EEL. and the Senator was greeted with a
perfect ovation, which lasted several
minutes. Being called upon TO make an
address. the Senator responded only hest
fatingly. I'm view OF the fact that the
Democratic nominee for Governor was
expected 10 enter at most any moment.
He finally agreed 20 address the impa-
fieni crowd. and spoke 10 them for sew
sysi minutes. Nhen the committee re-
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-12

tai the man who led that glorious iieht
for humanity, IL will Involve no, alone
the election OF Governor. Lieutenant
Governor and an Acknowledgment ou'
also the return 10 the United states SCI
ate Chamber al Washington OF the Lame
Lion of our Southern Dcmocracy-that
superb tribune OF the people VINO was
never known 10 uncover TO an enemy OF
his country. whether he came IN maruai
garb or carnage bent, or in Inc SEDUCTIVE
glise OF Mammon.
mus. the s2igencios OF the time de-
uand the nomination as your cannioAte
for governor. OF man who cnn uhi.'
the party az every point ana 'cao ~ on ,"
overwhelming victory man whose per
sonal character cannot be assailed ana
whose political Integrity VIII require no
defence. whose record Ia clean, Whos" pu'-
pose is high whose love OF country mas
been attcstcd. whose fidelity TO parry -
an fnspirafiOn: whose private life l. a ben
cdiction. and whose public career has IL
Illustrated the Jcrersoninn virtues OF HON
c-ty, Capabihty and Fitness.
The gallant little county or Pulaski IN
ina great southeastern section. hand IN
hand with her ristcr county OF Montgom-
cry. meets the emergency Win Inc man
And I am directed by the Democracy OF
the city Of Iynchburg % present TO you'
for nomination MS your candidate for Gov
ornor The n1mc Of MAJOR y, nohV ly'eI'
BEAI-TIFt'. pRlN tn
II had been nv purpose. Mr.. Chairman.
70 sneok somewhat 10 the proposition
which have presented. But there mani
testify Is no nccd 10 do so. The con-
ventlon has spoken for me. and the Dem
ocratic party Of Virginia has spoken Tor
the convention T will not. therefore. tres
pass further upon your attention than u
VIII REQUIRE 10 say. that. as soldier IN
time Of war or a citizen I'm time OF peace.
as a cultlvator OF the fields or legislator
for his people. as factor IN the aUalfs
OF State or a Businessman OF AuclNiuu"i
achievement. ms a Democrat VINO never
used n shield nor fought defensive bat
tie. VIC commend 10 this convention the
name of J. HOge Tyler as pre-emncnTy
worthy 10 receive the distinguished con-
sidoration which hts friends ASK AZ your
hands. Nominate Hoge Tyler as your
candidate. and ne will cement the party
again In common love and harmonious
purnoec. and from Cumberland Can 10
the Chesapeake Bay. the people VIII flock
10 his standard. Elect him ln NoNtmi'r
and for four years the Old dominion VIII
be governed at Richmond with dignity,
abilfv and unfaltcTing fidelity. lie viii
GO into office a Democrat lie Will stay
"A Democrat he will surrender his com
mission into the hands Of Democratic
successor. and. In the fullncss Of Time.
will take his place in tho ranks OF his
party as loyal 60 tho people VINO trusted
and honorcd him as when ne sought ana
obtained the highest distinction they could
confer.
Mr.. GLASS; speech was frequently in
;erruptcd by loud applause especially
when the speaker said that Major Tyler
would 20 into the new Office a Democrat
and that ne would stay Democrat
Professor George W Miles, Of st. Al
bans school at Radford. seconded the
nomination Of Major Tyler in eloquent
language
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-12
NOTTOWIY SCHOOLS.
The Board Adopts the Books of Southern
Writers.

CREWE VA, August ll.-SpeciaL-The
School Board OF Nottoway county met al
the courthouse yesterday. The Superln-
tendent of Schools, Thomas Royal, presi-
dent OF the board, called the meeting TO
order. Captain f. f. Lockett, of Crewe'
was elected vice-president Of the board.
The district boards will meet for the
appointment OF teachers as follows;
Haytokah District. at Burkeville, Au-
gust 10Th. at 10 o'clock A. NJ.
Bellfonte District at Blackstone, Au-
gust 10Th, at 10 a. NJ.
Winningham District, at Crewe, August
25,h at Il. NJ.
Blendon District. at Nottoway Court
house. August 18th. at 10 A. NJ
On recommendation OF the County SUI
perintendent the following school books
were added to the list OF books hereto
fore adopted by this board:
DR. Curry's History OF Southern States
~ America: Lees History Of the United
states: Maurys History OF Virginia;
Nanly's Southern Literature; Hennlng's
Geography OF Virginia.
II was ordered that the schools be
opened on the first Monday In October.
Since the last meeting OF this board
Clerk A. n. Walden has died. and Captain
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-12
Glucose Injunction Dissolved

PEORIA. ILLS. August 1.-THE in
junction which stood I'm the way OF the
new glucose combination by restraints
the sale 10 10 Of the American Glucose
Company. Of this city. was dissolved this
afternoon and the transfer took place
Immediately. A certified certificate for
81 600 90 dollars being passed 10 avoid any
similar attempts az complication. The
application FOR Il dissolution of the i'm
junction was argued all day and was
granted by the court without comment
Mr.. Harding. who served the Injunction
says he will continue the fight.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-12
English Lawn and Trolley Party.

An entire success was the Enghsh
Lawn and Trolley-party given last n's1t
under the direction Of Mrs. j. W. VII
bur for the benefit OF the Woman's ChrlS-
tlan Association.
Meeting az SIS r. NJ. corner fifst anu
CLAY streets. the principal streets OF inc
city. were traversed. and the male vas
AZ the lawn OF the Male Orphan Asy'uin.
There were features Of music recltatlohs
and refreshments provided for the happy
members o. the party.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-12

The grand rally Of the EPwort,hl League ,S5 ne
mon -, nion-Station church tonight,
D Dro mis- az to be one OF special Interest
F IUi"I programme has been carefully an an
ra nv and several singers of note WI, NH
do their part to make IT. attracstiNbe e,nfn nj
Pl,O2ssis,i1er o. some short papers and adj
dresses on the Toronto Convention COT
Guided by a general address by hSD' 1orne
Mastln. Of Trinity church. All WIZ
iii nnd hearty Welcome.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-12

PHILADELPHIA. August 1.-THE new
National Chinese cemetery IS now an as
sured fact. LEE Toy. the Mayor OF Chi
natoWn." says that the papers closing the
purchase Of no acres comprising the old
St Mary farm. near Wynne wood. about
ten miles from Philadelphia. have been
signed and the work Of removing the
I'm other cemeteries will be begun shortly.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-12

J. b. Tuggle has been appointed IN MS
stead. .
Miss Carrie Hawks. OF Roanoke, Is
visiting Mrs. Il. w Kidd in this piece.
AR. Edward Harvey returned y'ster-
Aay from a visit to friends in Appomat-
ttx.
Hiss Otelia Johnson has returned from
"a pleasant visit to relatives In Charlotte
c0nlfE
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-12

WASHINGTON. August 1l.-Secretary
OF the Interior Bliss received to-day from
the President Of the North American
Transportation and Trading Company,
Seattle Wash. the following telegram.
II congratulate you. and thank YOU. for
the official warning TO people rushing 20
the Yukon. Klondike mining country al
this season Of the year"
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-12

NEW YORK. August 1l.-Louis Z. Ross
paying teller of the Bedford Bank, OF
Brooklyn. was arrested to-day, charged
with stealing 5000. the complainant be-
ing the president of the bank. Eugene
G.. Blackford. Ross admitted his theft
and said that his downfall was due 10
his fondness for the races.
Ross was married 10 Annie Palmer,
niece Of General John NJ Palmer, of IL
lnois.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-12
Mr. Miller Over Due.

The friends Of Hon. Richard /. Miller.
Of Ivnchburg. United states Consul az
HUI feel much fear for his safety lie
left Hull on a steamer for home anou
Iulv 9th and at last accounts had nov
been heard from. his ship being several
days overdue.
Mr.. Miller has been in very bad heaIth
and il is stated that when he started tor
home his naturally stalwart form haa
been reduced to less than one hundred
mounds
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-12
ImmirratInn AT Low Tide.

WASHINGTON. August 1.-THE tide
Of immigration is az the lowest point since
the general government assumed jurisdic-
tiOn Of the subject in 1852. The number
Of arrivals from an countries according
10 treaty statistics during the last fiscal
year. was 30 N32 a decrease as compared
with the previous year of 1925.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-12
Chosen for Lieutenant Governor AFTER
Close Coutssf.

While the vote was being counted
delegate asked the chairman TO request
the band 10 play a Hot Time III ga
Town Tonight which was promptly
responded TO.
After good deal OF figuring ana chang-
ing OF votes. the result OF the second
ballot was announced at 1850 A. NJ. "hlch
was as follows: Total number OF votes
cast, l,SJO necessary TO nomination.
7G6.
Echols. 500.
Cooke, 672.
Cooke. 81
Buford. 4.
AT first IT was discovered that In add
ms up larger number OF votes was Cd
tanned than the convention was entltieo
10, so the entire account had 10 De gone
over again by the secretaries.
When the final result was announced
as stated above, which gave Mr.. bcho's
the nomination, some doubts were eN-
pressed as TO the correctness OF the count,
and on motion the roll was again called
TO verify the count. IL. however. dld not
show any change. Upon motion OF MT.
Merritt 7. Cooke. Of Norfolk. the noml-
nation Of Mr.. Echols was then made
unanimous.
Mr.. Echols, who was present. briefly
addressed the convention. thanking the
delegates for the honor shown him.
The Committee on Resolutions. while
prepared TO present its report. had no
opportunity Of doing So The report,
however, will come up before the con-
vention tomorrow, recess having been
ordered until o'clock tomorrow morn
ing
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-12
r1E TlMEs-RICHMoND. VA THURSDAY. AUGUST r. 1892

10 the flames. and when the music stop
ped. pandemonium reigned.
Chairman Saunders muscles were con-
slderably enlarged as the result OIL VIZ
orous persistent and active pounding
NIX. ECUOLs AOHINAfED.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-12

PHILADELPHIA. August ll.-Speclal
-James Crawford Embrv Bishop OF the
African efhodlst Episcopal church in
South Carolina, died to-day 90 his homo
I'm this city.
lie had been in poor health for some
time past and during n recent visit to
his district i'm the South Doe contracted
severe attack OF malaria
lie returned 20 his home in this city.
but grew rapidly worse until his death
to-day.
Bishop Embry was born in Knox coun-
ty. Ind November o 1884 I'm 1853 bee be-
gan his study for the ministry in Galena.
MS From 1862 until the fall of Nicks-
burg. he served I'm a supply boat carrying
provisions for the army under General
Grant I'm August 1863 he entered the
ministry and I'm 1876 was elected hy tho
general conference secretary of cluca-
ton. In 1873 he was appointed secretary
Of finance and treasurer Of the church
fund. He came 20 this city in l"i ana
last May was elected Bishop az the South
Carolina District.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-12

turned with Major Tyler, the latter was
greeted with tremendous applause by the
enthusiastic gathering lie was intro
duced by Mr.. Carter Glass.
NM. IlLEK ~ GRITEFUL.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-12
wr,rnFR FoRFcAsT.

WASHINGTON. August n;-Foreeast
FOR Vireinia and North Carolina: Fair;
northwesterly winds.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-12

CHARLOTTESVILLE. VA. August ~
-Special.-Mrs. Mildren Writ Gllmer died
homo ON jefferson street I'm the cight.elh
year Of her age.
Mrs Gilmer was tho eldest daughter ~
Rirhard and Marian Duke. Of Mil Brook,
Albemarle county. and the only surviving
sister OF Col r. r. W. Duke.
Sbo was the widow of the late George
Cbristopher Glmer the brother of Cow
eruor Thomas Walker Gilmer. Secretary
of the Navy under Tyler
She was mother Of two cnldien Ml.
t-r,t,l Gilmcr Commonwealth Attorney
Of a this city and Mrs. Marian cunning
ham wife OF the late Dr. Thomas cum
ningham, surgeon in the United states
army. s.,, Tho
PRESBYTERIAN church tomorrow afternoon
al $3.50.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-12

her residence. lOl south Laurel street ~
c:4j o'clock yesterday afternoon aged
sixty-One years.
Mrs. Whitlock was the widow of thu
late James A. Whitock and leaves two
daughters and three sors
The daughters are the Misses Annie Lea
WhitlDck and Mary Ellen Whltlock and
her sons are The Mcssrs O.. p. Whluock,
j. r. Whit'ock and rs. H. Whitlock an OF
this city
Tho funeral Will take place from her
residence az O. p. NJ. to-day with religious
services by the Rev. J. -. Hutson. OF th.
Pine-Strcet Baptist church and the inter.
mont will be made In the River View
cemetery.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-12

ROWLING GREEN. August n.-special.
Hon. John II. DeJarnette, Sr, or hamp-
ton. died suddenly last night
lie was on the court green yesterday
,ningling with his many friends and re-
tired feeling as we'll as usual. but when
his son went into his room this morning
he found him dead.
lie was a Democratic politician Of prom
inence and a Virginia gentleman Of tho
old school.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-12

BOWLING GREEN. VA, August 10
special-H. l.. Taylor died near WOOD
ford's Sunday night.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-12
OBITUARY.
Captain John ". Fisher.

Captain John w. Fisher. well-known ia
the business and political world Of luch
mond. where he has lived until lately
died at his home. near buckingham Court
house. Va. az O'clock T.. NJ. YESTERDAY
lie had been IN for some time with
liver trouble so his death was not uncN'
pccted and the many friends and acquaint.
auces Of the dead man Will hear Of HE
passing away. with sincere regret
CAPTAIN Fisher was born in the county
of buckingham, siXty-four years ago.
and came Of an old Virginia family
Captain Fisher was o. brave soldier OF
the late war and earned DTS military title
then by ervice on the side az the Con-
fcdsracy.
For a long time Dc was The deputy fhcr-
IN OF his native county and afterwards
waa prominent I'm tho ranks OF The Repub-
lcan party i'm Virginia.
When General Harrison was elected
president OF the United States. eight years
ago Captain Fisher was appointed by him
10 the Office of Collector Of Customs a
Richmond. which he held during that adj
ministration.
Before that appointment Captain Fish
er had come TO Richmond and engaged
in the commission business in cary street
where ne had a large trade
After the expiration n his term or oNlci
as Collector here. he went back to hls
old home where resumed his farming opc-
rations only occasionally visiting RiclS
mond.
lie leaves n widow but no children ana
his funeral will take place on Friday
morning. at 10 o'clock from his late resi-
dence I'm buckingham tho intcrmcnt 90 be
in the old family burial ground there.
MI. ff..I...
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-12

Mrs. Mary A. KoppIe. formerly of this
city. died no her home boz Detroit Mich.
Monday morning OF paralysis She was
a6 years OF age and was ID lady of lovely
and lOvablc character Her husband.
Herman Kopple died here during the
Yorktown Centennial Mrs kop1Ia Wa
"a sister Of Mrs simon S1-clo. and con.
sin OF Mr. William FlegsnhtimDr both Of
Richmond, and she also had many rela.
tlves i'm New York city.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-12
Mrs. Annie Eliza Condrey

Mrs Annie Eliza Condrcy died at a
quarter past one o'clock on yesterday ut
her residence. No. 5S19. Fourth street.
Fulton. In the nfty-sixth year of her age.
Her funeral viii occur from the Fulton
Baptist church al 10 o'clock tomorrow.
Mrs Condrey was an aunt of 'Reddy'
Foster a member of the Richmond Base
Bail Club.
She was the widow OF tho late Charles
Condrey who was for many years tho
Superintendent of the Coal Docks at
Osbbornos James River and the daugh-
ter of the late Josiah Foster prominent
farmer OF HenricO county
Her children. who survive her are Mrs.
Leila Sutphin. or New YORK. and Mr..
James G.. Condrey Frank Condrcy and
Miss Carrie +. Condrcy. of Richmond.
Her brothers are John BERRY Foster and
Preston Foster. and a sister is Mrs caro-.
line FLEMING lofn of RIsfrufUrT
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-10-30
asked the Khanfa to send him reinforce
ments.


The strike of the bakers at Madrid has
become general, and il is difficult TO pro-
cure bread in the city. Soldiers are being
used bakers.
into mourning for ten days as mark or
sympathy for the relatives Of the late
Duchess of Teck.
The Gar and Czarina, who have been
visiting the Grand Duke and Grand Duchess
of Hesse at parmstdt. started yesterday on
their return TO St. Petersburg.
An imperial trade. issued by the Porte
yesterday, authorizes the Ottoman consuls
to resume their duties in Greece. The Otto
man minister will return to Athens imme-
diately after the peace treaty is signed.
The customs committee of the French
Chamber of Deputies has decided to recon-
mend that the government maintain the
previously adopted duties on pork products,
including lard, with the exception of reduc-
ing the duty on salt pork hams and bacon
from 80 TO rs francs.
Mai. Moses F. Handy. the special COM
international exposition of 1900. whose work
for the present has been concluded. and
whose departure for home was delayed by
sickness, left Paris yesterday on his way
to the United States.
The election held in the Barnsley division
Of the West Riding of Yorkshire for MEM
Der of the British Parliament to succeed
Earl Compton. Liberal who, on the death
of his father, recently succeeded to the lat
ter's seat in the House of Lords as Marquis
of Northampton. has resulted in Liberal
Victory
The Gotten operatives throughout the
north of England have instructed their dele
gates to inform the employers that the OPP
eratives would not consent to the proposed
reduction in their wages. AS 80 per cent. or
the employers have combined with the OBJ
iect of enforcing a reduction, the situation is
most critical About 100000 operatives are
affected.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-10-30

CINCINNATI, o.. Oct. CIV. ]. Bryan.
accompanied by Horace L. Chapman, Dem
ocratic candidate for Governor of Ohio,
made an early morning trip across the
State from Van Vert, in northwestern Ohio,
to Logan. Hooking county, to begin a Sc
ries of speeches in southwestern Ohio. Very
early in the morning an assembly of sew
eraI thousand hailed the train and de-
manded a speech at Lancaster, Fairfield
county. Both Bryan and Chapman spoke
briefly from the rear platform. The train
then pulled on to Logan, where a big crowd
was at the depot. Mr.. Bryan spoke an
hour and half to five thousand people.
Mr.. Chapman also spoke briefly. Bryans
topics were silver Is to ! and caustic at
tacks on Senator Hanna. Resuming this
afternoon, similar speeches were made to
an equally large and enthusiastic crowd at
Macarthur A run was then made to Jack
son. the county seat of Jackson county. Mr..
Chapman's home where both. worn by the
days work, spoke Briefly The crowd here
was much the largest of the day, and lack
of speaking was made up in fireworks and
other expressions of enthusiasm.