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The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-06-05
Frederick County Understood los sRe sI u
Favor Of Tyler for Governor E 81
POLLARD AND THE CITY PRlhARY pLh|N
Docs Not Object 10 the Arrnsss seIsisi ss:sl :sl
Meeting - Movement for ChsApsSs
Gns = Supt. Knowles FavarA Ea
scvcnty-lye Cent nate. S32 ssS
Especial Dispatch to The Virgintass

Richmond. Va. June z; u 7sel
a few counties will elect M delegafafS
next Monday. Frederick elected 1aStssss
Monday. It Is said the Represent attvsas4ts
are instructed for A1exandef for AttotsA
ney-Generai and for the ChicagOsspIaExfs
form. lnasmuch as Frederick has fsl
candidate for Attorney General SitSswEAi
deemed ineNpedientt to give any 5expra8sI
sion with reference to the gubernatorinM
contest, but q private letter received hagAI
to-day from a gentleman in WinehsAaa
ter says most OF the delegates areaioH@
Tyler. sS llEEs
Hon. Henry r. Pollard iclmondsA
only candidate for Attorney GeneraI,SIa
said to be perfectly satisfied to- fhaYHss
Messrs. Ellyson and Tyler choose 3 sthaf
state convention. It was thought haf
would object to the plan, but itS seenBs
he will nor. ~ sis2s ss22ss
Some Of the local Democrats &. are tAIkss
Ing or trying to induce Hon. W. J.sBrYgf
an TO make a speech here on the ntghts
of the 14th OF this month"; He Is bal
at the University on the next day. Az
telegram has been sent to him, but mo-
reply has come at this writing Should
he come and the weather per1nit t Sthsa
meeting Will probably be an outsd6orS
one. E$Sfff sSsSS
Gov. O'Ferrall will soon move fovaEs
TO Dundee, his pretty residence just OUT
SIDE OF Manchester. He will spend Stf1aSi
summer there. During this week one gufss
the penitentlary guards has had two 0rS3
three convicts at Dundee clearing 8JIps,
the grounds and putting the place In 81. y
der. ais8Ti55 4 }}iE82eSS54Y Ef2S ~; SssS5;
movement has been organized $llere%
looking to the securing Of cheaper case
Quite number Of citizens have signetig
a petition to be presented to the Counci3si
calling on that body to make rediicas
lion Of 20 per cent. superintendent
knowles, OF the gas works is 1earttIvS iiSS
favor or the reduction, and will joinFWitIlH
the citizens in their efforts to bring Ties
price down to rs cents per 1000 %culsic@
feet. fifS
MI. Jules T. Schuman. Richmordss
drummer, Is being sued in Brooklyn forss
divorce. He married q young lad Of:
that city last spring. The night OF thd
wedding Il woman appeared on the scene
claiming to have been married to SchtiSss
man q few years. She said the wedding;
WAS IN secret It is this woman that
IS suing. Schuman denies that he EeVeEll
married her.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-06-05

Washington. D. c., June 4.-Senator
Allison. who III the absence OF Senator
Aldr!ch. has charge Of the tariff bill,
expressed the opinion to-day that the
sugar schedule would be reached in It's
order on Monday. and that 1t would be
takci. up then If Senator Aldrich by that
time should have SO far recovered as
to be able to take charge Of the schedule
on behalf Of the Republicans.
There is a possibility that the tobacco
schedule may be passed over in case
Senator Aldrch Is not able to be press
ent when it Is reached in It's regular
order.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-06-05
indians No.r 0uiet

Washington, D. c., June IA teie4
gram from Captain Stouch at hss;;
Tongue River agency, was receiYed a.
the Indian office this afternoon s. Stu tingE
that the Indians are now qtlie t. . Iie
adds that the Indian under arrest8 for
murder will be escorted to-day#bys ii ilf-55ss
tary to the Rosebud agency ana 81 dassSss
liVered to the sheriff -
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-06-05
RELIEF FOR SOUTH CAROLINA.
Senator Ttlimnn Reports n RiiI to
SRve DiapemHRrY In1Y

Washington, d. c., June 4.-Senator
Tillman, from the Committee on Inter
state Commerce, to-day reported the
bill introduced by himself giving his
State the same control Of liquors import
ed into State which they exercise over
liquors OF domestic manufacturer. The
bill is intended to In part meet the OBJ
5ect!ons to the State dispensary law
pointed out in the recent decision Of
Judge 6imonton.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-06-05

to. but the paragraph was not finally
disposed of when the bill was laid aside.
The House amendments to the bill to
prevent collisions on inland bays and
waters Of the United States, except the
Great Lakes, were agreed to.
AT $40 the Senate held q brief execu-
tive session and then adjourned.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-06-05
Not Guilty.

Jacksonville, Fla, June "A verdict OF
not guilty was brought In to-day in the
case Of Edward Pi:Zer, charged with
the murder Of Miss Marie Tlcuise Cato.
The jury was out twenty hours Ihe
case has been on trial In the Circuit
Court for ten days.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-06-05
Lie11t.ert Indicted. !.

Chicago. June 4.-!!The grand jury this
afternoon voted a true bill against A.
T.. Luetgert, the rich sausage manufac-
turer charging him with the murder Of
his wife. The Indictment will not he
returned until tomorrow. fs$
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-06-05
HARD BLOW In PIttnv1vonra

Richmond, Va, June "A severe WIND
and rain storm visited PittsylVania
county this afternoon, but did no dam
age worthy Of note. The report Of aS
destructive cyclone at Chatham ssE irat
Pittsylvania, is unfounded. 4.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-06-05
safe opened by nnrslnea. h 81

Richmond, Va, June 4:-ProfessienaiS
burglars last night blew open the SAFES
OF the Adams Express Fl company afa
woodstock. They got only fifteen doI-aa
lars. No clue. 594 5y53afS :, 5a2t.t5ss
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-06-05
Eleotea Citx AulL,tsitor.,

LynchburG. Va, June 4.-.iAk 20 meet
ing OF the City Council to-d ay M r.sJ 1nS
NJ. Otey was elected to succeed hfs sfaas
ther, the late Colonel Ktrkwood OtaT
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-06-05

Richmond, Va, June 4.-There ,s Enus
change In the condition OF Judge Burks. I.
Lieutenant Governor Kent is considereds
out Of danger 2 s$SsSssSs
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-06-05

"A man 81 ten says s5 5sasass vi busifSsss
! is different from any ngl ler@ kinGy ssssH sHsa
almost timposs!b ble St 0;s adYeTiis se fayss
business. ,ssS8 That 3 RENAL Is shows ii lsss;
ing 1T Is making ils ifiess tknnS 4ss
to those who {pugflt I TO know
can be done s. ith an rs bti sltt tteES. ~. ~
Wolstan Dixey, In sssss
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-06-05

II q man has a good thing-an arti-
Gle OF commerce needed by the people
ana which he wishes to dispose Of
let him advertise it by ali means
lie should not think OF waiting for
buyers TO make the discovery them
selves. Thousands Of persons who
would become customers do not real
lee that they are III want Of tho arti-
Gle until they read the advertise
ment.-Printel'S Ink.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-11-25
FEBy 3. F. Knox, Auctioneer.
| TCTION SALE
TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE

SUBURBAN PROPERTY.
By virtue OF certsin deed OF trus. from,
Charlie. F. Miller and Eachsel A. Miller. his
wife, dated August 10, 1892. and recorded
in liber P, No. 4, folio rs, one Of the lsud
records for AleIandris county, Va, and al
the request Of the holder OF the note secured
thereby, We will sell ST public auction, on the
premises. on
TUESDAY, DECEMBER :, 1897.
st o'clock p. N the following described
resi- estate, situste nesr Wunder's cross rosds.
Washington district, Alexandra county, Viz
gini2 10 wit:
LOTS l, 9 sud in the subdivision OF the
land conveyed By the deed above referred 70.
10: containing q. acres, lot containing 4 !
acres, both unimpro7ed, but having com.
N landing b1ildiug sites; lot ., containing i
acres, improved By SEvEN.ROOA HOUsE:
well Of good wster. outbuildings, smsll fruits,
&c. All of these lot, would sub-diyide 20 sd
vantage.
Terms AZ Sale: One fourth cssh residue in
ak, twelve and eighteen month. from dsy O.:
sale. Deferred payments 10 be secured hy
deed Of trpst on the property sold. with il.
terest a. the rate Of six per cent per annurn,
payable semi-sunuslly, or sll cssh. ;. tie
option Of the purchaser. 4 deposit Of $50 au
each parcel Of lard will be required ST the
time Of sale. Sale 10 be closed within dsteer
days, or property will he resold s; r;sk and
cost OF defaulsi1s parchasss. CoavsySnc;rs
ST cost OF purchaser.
SAAUEL s. SHERRY, Tr1s:se.
JULIAN AAGRUDEE Trustee.
For full pSr;icpltrs csil on or sdireSs Will
W. D, ngisS, suosnsy, $50 street. WISH.
ing,on, D. c. rey225 10,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-11-25
His WiGe.s Nose a Target,

BELLEFoNTE, Pa, Nov. 25.-After
a trial consuming an hour Samuel Gil
lam. former resident of Philip5burg,
was convicted yesterday and sentenced
to FIVE years and four months 10 the
penitentiary for shooting his wife in
the face, causing Disagreement for life.
Gillian admitted his guilt, and the only
witness against him was his wife. The
prisoner said his intention was not to
kill his wife, but to shoot her nose of
and spoil her beauty, SO that other men
would not admire her. Mrs. Gillian
denied her husbands story and said
the shooting was the result of his I'M
governable temper and jealousy. Al.
ter separation of six months Gillian
and his wife CHANGED to meet one even
ing. He wanted her to return to him
and when she rejected his offer and
declined to walk with him he shot her
in the face. Gillian surrendered to the
authorities the same evening.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-11-25
Mary Tyler, Highway Robber.

ATLANTA, Ga, Nov. 25.-For several
months countrymen entering or leaving
Columbus after dark have frequently
been held up by robber in female at
tire. 1t was believed at first that q
man was masquerading as woman:
Latterly the robber has been described
as wearing an oldstyle red jersey jack
ct. Mary Tyler, negro washerwoman
of powerful build. was discovered to
have such an article of clothing. ard
she was arrested on a charge of havir 6
held up John Stepney. She covered him
with a pistol and compelled him to
count out to her the five silver dollars
which he had in his possession. She
then gave him two minutes to get from
range of pistol shot. The crime was
clearly proved against her, and Judge
Bull gave her the limit of ten years in
the penitentiary. THANK you, Judge"
she said.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-11-25
To-DAY'S TELEGRAPHIC NEWS
Football.

PHILADELPHIA, Noy. 25.-The Uni
versity of Pennsylvania football eleven
and the Cornell team will line up this
afternoon for their annual game. The
weather is cold enough TO make the
PLAYERS put considerable life into their
work, but not so cold as to make it un-
comfortable for the spectators. The
first half resulted with no score.
CINCINNATI, Nov. 25.-The famous
Carlisle Indians and the University OF
Cincinnati will wind up the football
season here this afternoon. 1t is ex-
pected that over Is 900 people will wit
ness the game. The Cincinnati boys
do not hope to defeat the Indians but
expect to score.
CHICAGO, Nov. 25.-Despite the rain,
which began at an early hour this
morning and fell necessarily during
the game, probably the largest crowd
that ever witnessed a football game on
Shepard Field assent led this morning
to witness the struggle between the
University of Wisconsin and North
western University. The first half re-
suited, Wisconsin 6, Northwest 0.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-11-25
Foreign News.

VIENNA, Nov. PA dispatch re.
ceived here from Belgrade, Servis, an
nounces that 5 900 Abanians, belonging
to the districts of Ipek and Diakova,
are in full revolt against Tur key. A
fight occurred between the Ottoman
troops, despatched to Uskub from Sa-
lonica and Monastir, and the Alba
mans. The engagement took place
near Diakova and both sides lost
heavily.
LONDON, Nov. 25.-Mr. and Mrs.
VIM. E Gladstone started from London
for Cannes to day. The general health
Of Mr.. Gladstone is good and his neu-
ralga is diminishing. The travellers
were loudly cheered when recognized.
LONDON. Nov. 25.-A6miral Sir Augustus
Phil inore &. c. B.. retired is dead. He was
boIn in 1922
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-11-25
tbe election tickets had his name print.

thanksgiving day was observed here
by the closing of all the public Offices
and banks and many of the larger
stores. by numerous football games and
by the exodus of hundreds of clerks
and mechanics, who went to the pool
rooms at ST. Asaph to bet on horse
races run elsewhere, the early alter
noon trains to that place being SO
crowded that standing room could
hardly be obtained even on the plat
forms ofthe cars. A democratic lawyer
here. being asked why there was so
little thankfulness manifested, said
the only thing the republicans had to
be thankful for was that they had de-
feated the democrats last year, and the
few democrats who were thankful were
only so because their condition is not
worse.
Lawyers Downing, of Front Royal.
aud Mccormick, of Berryville passed
through here recently for West Vir.
GINA, where they are employed as
counsel for the defense of Col. East.
ham, who is being tried there Tor shoot
inc Mr. Thompson. The friends of the
Colonel say he is bound 10 be acquitted,
as hs was clearly acting in self defense.
Tne u. S. Express Company people
here say they would establish branch
Office at Alexandria that would be q
great convenience there, if it were not
for the constant annoyance to which
they would be subjected by the authori'
ties of that city, who want to tax them
heavily, though they do nothing out
all Interstate commerce business, that
is exempt from taxation under the
law Of the United States.
1t is understood that the commissioner of
iaterDal revenue will recommend that the
tax on liquor be reduced to 50 cents gallon,
for the reason that the customs revenue Is
decreasing aud that the easiest way TO make
up the deficit will be to increase the receipts
FROM internal revenue, and that the best way
to do that will be TO lower the liquor tax,
VIII .ch will tend TO decrease mocnshining and
greatly increase legitimate distilling.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-11-25
believes Durranr Innocent,

FORT WORTH, Texas, Nov. 25.-Ths
widow of Arthur Forbes, alias Blanther
charged with having murdered Mrs
Langfeldt in San Francisco and who
committed suicide in jail, has been ,ecat
edin this city. The woman says there is
no doubt as to Forbes being the muir.
derer of Minnie Williams and Blanche
Lamont. that he often told her that he
was we'll acquainted with the women
having been intoduced to them BY
Theodore Duran; that he often re.
ferred to the murders in such manner
that she was convinced that be knew Of
them. Mrs. Forbes to-day wired Dur.
rant as follows: Have courage.
believe you to be an innocent man. I!
I can help to prove your innocence,
command me-"
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-11-25
VIRGINIA NEWS.

Lexington is oYerstocked Win tur'
keys, and they are selling at cents
per pound.
Ex.Lieut. Governor John L. Marye,
of Fredericksburg, has resigned as a
member of the board of trustees OF
Hampden-Sydney College.
Mrs. Annie Latham, wife of Captain
Robert Latham, died on Monday at
her home in Lovingston, after long
illness, at tina age of So years. She was
daughter of Mr.. Stephen T. billiard,
of Lovingston.
Rev. J. II. Gibbons, rector of Clifton
aud Aqua churches, iu Stafford. and
Cnrist Church in that county, was mar
ried yesterday to Miss Mary P. Ander-
son, at Washington, Rappahanock
county, Rev. NJ. Temple officiating.
Mr.. I. Spicer Curlett is out in card
saying his political life is ended, and
that be Ietires forever from politics
declares that he was beaten by queer
com bipatioD, democrats. honest. dem-
ocrats, dishonest, traitor republicans,
men he refused to buy, crazy repubh-
cans, personal enemies, telegram,
g. aud many other causes"
The plea of insanity, set up by the
counsel for Clifton Hill, the white man
Oh srged with criminal assault on twelve
year-old Mary Culpeper, in an attempt
% save their clients life, was effectuslly
disposed OF by the jury in the Norfolk
County Court on Tuesday, which after
hearing the evidence, declared him
sane. His trial has been postponed
I'm ii December l.
Mrs. Loretta Small-Ford, daughter
of Rev. Samuel Small, whose suit for
divorce was dismissed by agreement
between herself and her husband in
Richmond last week, makes the an
announcement that in the petition to
the court she prayed to be allowed to
assume her former name-Jackson-
and that hereafter she will be known
ss Mrs. Loretta Jackson.
The trial Of Wetcher Cardwell,
prominent farmer, sixty years old, in
PittsylyAnia County Court, on the
charge of criminal assault on Miss
Harroway, his niece. closed yesterday,
after a weeks duration, snd resulted
in q complete yiudicstion Of the &C
cused At no time during the long
trial was there any difference OF opin
ion in the jury box as to his innocence.
The investigation into the treatment
of the prisoners at the peniteptiary will
probably be renewed by a committee
of the incoming Legislature. Delegate
elect Maupin, of Heurico, the author of
the snti.rsce and anti-gambling laws,
it is understood, is behind the move
ment. Mr.. Lynn claims that Mr..
Maupin has some personal grievance,
growing out of his business relations
with the Institution, when is the mo-
tive for bis suggestion Tor another in
vestigation.
Judge Robert W. Hughes, OF the
United States Court, was in Richmond.
yesterday, 10 consultation with NJ. F.
Peasants, clerk of the United States
Court, in regard to summoniug jury
to try John Anderson, the cook of the
schooner Olive Pecker, charged with
the murder of the captain and mate of
that vessel on the high seas. An order
will be entered in the Circuit Court of
Norfolk Friday, for the jury in this
case, and the trial will come of in the
next two weeks
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-11-25
A Pirate in Command.

SAN FRANCISCO, Cal, Nov. %
There is much anxiety among the
friends of the sixteen young men who
recently sailed from this port on the
schooner Sophia Sutherland in search
of treasure on the Solomon islands.
The master of the little craft is Captain
SorreDsop who has black record as q
pirate and despoiler Of the natives in
the islands OF the central Pacific. He
had led similar treasure seeking e1-
petition on schooner Which, he soon
transformed into q regular pirate. In
1854 he was captured by British man.
of-war and sent to prison for ten years.
Since then he had not been heard from
but now he ia in virtual command Of a
company of Californians, who put faith
In his stories of the fabulous wealth of
the Solomon islands.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-11-25
TELEGRAPHIC BREVITIES.

Lieut. Jarvis, who is to lead the over
land expedition for the relief Of the i'm
prisoned whalers, has arrived at Seattle,
Wash.
VIM. J. Bryan has given to the Mis-
souri, State University $3.50 which IS to
be annually in awarding prize for the
best essay on the science of government.
A dispatch from Madrid says the
scheme of autonomy proposed for
Cuba, having been approved by the
Spanish cabinet, only awaits the Queen
Regents signature to be put into effect.
The grand jury of the st. Louis
Criminal Court has, under the new law
passed by the last legislature, entitled
i'Frauds in Horse Races" found indict-
ments against G. 8. herbert, Fred.
Hagenfeld, M. G. Winans, and O. A. Ar
thur, charged with being implicated in
the Little. Lam case of ringing at the
81. Louis fair grounds last July.
An Interesting football game was played at
Annapolis. Nd, this morning between the
naval cadets and the young officers of the
white squadron. Neither side scored in the
first half, but the superior training Oh the
cadets was evident when they made two
touchdowns in the second slight sc file
occurred st the end of the game over the
possession of the squadron flag, and several
had mashed noses as result. The score was:
Cadets 8, White Squadron o.
The Buffalo. N. Y, Express this morning
stated that within ten days Corbett and Fi'z
simmons will sign articles for another battle
for the heavy weight championship of the
world.
The Northern Pacific Railroad has arrsng-
ed to ship two cars of dogs TO Seattle, where
they will be put in service for transportation
p Irposes to Alaska.
Dr. Miner Raymond, one of the founders of
Northwestern University, Evanston, Ill. died
to day after protracted illness. He was 70
years old.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-11-25
FROM WASHINGTON.
Correspondence OF the Alexandris Gazette.
WASHINGTON. Nov. %.

WASHINGTON. Nov. %.
President Mckinley attended Thanks
giving services 81 the Metropolitan
Methodist Church to-day. he was &C
companied TO the church by his broth.
er, Mr.. Ahner Mckinley, Mrs. Smith
and Miss Barber. Mrs. Mckinley AID
Airs. Abner Mckinley were out driv-
ing for short time during the day. as
Mrs. Mckinley was not feeling well
enough TO remain at church during the
services. The White House was un.
usually quiet all day. Some of the ex
ecutive clerks were in the offices at.
tending TO the mails and correspond.
ence which was pressing, but none
stayed all day. The President also
looked over some of the important
work ne hsd on hand. There were few
visitors during the day and those who
called came by appointment. The Of
flee seekers were conspicuous By their
absence. The Presidents Thanksgiv.
ing dinner hour is at the usual dining
hour at the White House, $50 O'Clock.
Capt. McCaull OF Virginia, having
seen in the Gazette 3 paragraph
TO the effect that ex-Congressmsu
Gaines had said the recommendations
OF the Agnew Brady wing of the Vir-
ginia republicans were not as potential
As some people supposed them to be,
says Mr.. Gaines evidently knows what
he is talking about, and that it could
hardly be that such recommendations
would be very effective.
4 democrat from one of the lower
Maryland counties, here today, talk
ing shout the result of the recen, cleo.
ton in those counties, said it yas no
wonder the republicans won ell them,
a most of the reputable white demo.
Gratis there have become disguised with
politics and don't so to the polls, and
AS the republicans would not slow the
independent negro ticket to be voted
II is rumored here that so many com.
plants have been made to the President
By prominent republicans shout the
manner in which the pension bureau is
conducted that change in the head oil
that bureau may soon be expected.
Mr.. Thomas. the member of the Vir.
sinia legislature from the legislative dis.
trict composed of Clarke and Warren
counties, passed through here to-day on
his way home from Richmond where
De has been before the electoral bosrd
20 have his vote properly recorded, as
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-11-25

HoBART's FINE EQUIPAGEs.-That
Vice President Hobart intends to shine
with great splendor in Washington So
ciety this winter was again demon.
strated yesterday by the arrival at his
stables of four of the hendsomest speci-
mems of vehicles ever seen in the IA.
tional capital. The new equipages in
clude Landau, brougham, Victoria
and an open cabriolet, all Upholstered
in silver drab cloth. The bodies and
running gear sr3 painted rich olive
green.