The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-06-12
Contest Between Ellyson and s
Forces viii Be Red 30, q
ROTH TALK OF CARRYING 4 gI|
Giey Conlnittce sticHs to Htk sFss HSsasa ss
"c ii""ine is Dend---ProposIaIdss
{" Make Cheap FHe, ans -sSi II 5sss
minton Club Coisilng5 1o ESFf6sEs
Car builders Expected. \.
Especial Dispatch to The virgin iaH.1

ildss'-meeting. OF the friends EKH
hr. :. Iaylor Ellyson, in the itergat Sm Ss
ms Gube1natorial candidacy, lieId 81 aaaR8s assl
'ishe, was the first public demon ST tat
III behalf Of any Of the aspira III :.
III u IS ADMITTED by eli Il tI,a raas
I4iiyson could not have been rjVsf sSiIss 81
more enthusiastic impron1 nth saI,Ii
LIE TACT has been brought oI1f AZ ZIatssss
us result Of the meeting that Nh
aoiis TO .oe q red hot fight in this city ~
aS spii1ted contest as was ever IL Il sSruiSs&
III q tiubernatolia1 cam ign ts fr,,;s 1,a;2s
polucal workers OF the city I, re = iIyid a,ss
netWeen the two leading aspimants anfsssSS
iy ,ney are working day and night to .fiIrIas
ther the interest of their 1ayorift. slts9sa.Sss
Ihere was much talk to-day a h0ii s,sgss
leaoiutlons passed at the meeting WI ff.IIss
Goil0e1nned two features Of the r1ri
M pian. one feature attacknd IS the. ass
HSilient Sa ,al' pan which requires the cafUa
udtes 10 be voted for on June 81 iii Efi,ss&ss
n:tcH pear his proportion Of the pxpe fifns5sss
Inc other feature given g. gblacle issssaE iisE
| mat allowing the candidate or ca1iGIts a#
ihteS 80. receiving minority Of. the 5ynfas&
10 select delegates pro ra ts to tilsS II
| per received by the candidate icarryffiSSs;
the city The friends Of Mr.. ElIysnfiYes
rose no opportunity to declare Ethat ff{sa#f
nah M nothing to do with the adopt Iii onS al Hs
the plan They also say that il Is ftir,is Sss
lul TO his interests and un- Dc nj nnIa
Cr, the other hand the friends uf ftSisssSS
IYier say that no plan could be- ftf fTarSSsa|
! ana argue that the features attacKaS aSf8l
by the Ellyson men are in accord nj iIffiis!s i'll
Drecedents - -S Ss.ssssssS -
Mr.. w. NJ Cuning the mana garSS1s,lS Il
major Iyler's fortunes Z in r icfl m01TiTl1faSss
said day that his candidate Yoi, ld s1iSsES
oplect TO paying his share Of Tfthe# aSsS1
sessment. '1.%SS.'siSs sss ss Isss
1t has been learned that Samuel %Sysss
Mcllwaine. who shot himself in the near
IN chesapeake and Ohio parlOr ri {. an: 50 q
tlt Chiffon Forge last night, stopped sflias
Vnf ffy,r.. d. k,s
| Ing house near the depot He was EsS.gas US
companied by his daughter He gave alIsy
10 understand that he had il1st gcoiIf1fSfssS
from Old Point. Advices from Cliftotiss
5orse to-day say that McIlwainsS dieS &
during the day. His daughter Will f,ueI
talk and nothing can be learne 4 8 huI4fK
| the suicide. s5sgss
Mr. William J. Payne who reprasents &
Northern capital, said last night TO- thal'
Chamber Of Commerce that he yvOiIIa9Ef' T.
put fuel gas plant in here ana supuiY.a
1t at 80 cents a thousand feet 5E.$gTssssSgsii
The Old Dominion Democra tic Cllrfada'
VIII run an excursion to Norfolk on hfons8E
day on the occasion OF Mr. BRYAN, ,sE Iens.sft
ture. 80 yI5Iss1i.fE iS ssSsii III
nhe Master Car Builders WI, O /. f,s u5uIE 1 (
oeen IN convention at Old Point forth GE
past three or four days, will be In Richs34S
lnond tomorrow and win be entertained Il
ed by the Richmond Locomotive and VI
Machine Works company. A A spenfaI Ii
train. probably In two secti ons is SexsE II
Dected to leave Old Point at q, cf6hraiI
10 morrow morning. stopping pne houri I
IN Williamsburg and reaching the Iocsssss &
motive works at ] O'Clock 5@ Thew MI sS \
Immediately repair to lunch and 5afEarSs
wards inspect the plant OF the comps a ys
They viii then take the cars forzBrDan
street station and thence by stTs etf sNdsS
lines and conveyances will visit DO ssss n
OF interest in the city, RETURN toSfbaaaS
Broad street station at $50 to start aS
Old Point ESl$ SssSsSsaS sa
The mail train from the North spassss
delayed q short time this MOI min 4. 9s1fl jfs
IT was reported that a wreck on NJ sss
Richmond, Fredericksburg and Potor1eafYS
was the cause. The rumor proved s3 fiIIaas
be groundless. The delay was oeeaHons;
ed by a freight car having Sjilmpe 81 tee
track at Taylorsville. No Dana ge yvfs6 4
caused. <.559:f5sSs ssssS
Col. John S. Harwood, the Governor,sss
chief Of staff has engaged ten oonns s 81
at the Duncan House at Nashvl1I es sfoIss
The Governor and party at the Tenn es.SA
see Centennial. Besides the mem bsTsss
Of his staff, Governor O FerralI Wi1 4bHsa
accompanied by Mrs. O'Ferrcll, eHM Tass
Fred Pleasants, Mrs. Barley, of AlexansSss
Mrs. Charles E. Wingo, Mrs Jofing az
Harwood Miss Nellie Parker, Miss Mayasss
and others. SsSas
The Customs Collectors office nas hnerss H
handling a largely increased vol,ilnas soa
business during the past MIN ETY. dayRsn
Richmond merchants who deal riK sTa ss
ported goods have been receiving hsERs
consignmcnts Of goods from foTaiEaS
manufacturers and wholesale dealsfSsH
The orders were given in anti ia
Of an increased tariff rate, the M en- Il 4
chants Judging 1t to be to their q dvagfS
tage to store the goods y&ior$futuTas
demand. This has been done extensiYa
by importing merchants all oye EhssN
country s I45 s$s} ,sss' e
Detective Tomlnson left this al
noon for Washington to bring to thtsa
oity a colored woman named Nann Ia@s
Payne,~-who shot a man here last Oct toaSsa Il
| ber. was sent to the I2ustinga aCpuE MSS
bailed and left town. She was arTastgs72
| Yesterday by the Washington auth s
| ties. ;sSSf
Master Garnett Mercer, Who WIS Gh EaS
by Westley Drew w ednesd day5 5a1ternns5sH
| Is resting as well as could be SexpactA
He is badly hurt, but theEextentS of S1sM5aS
injuries Is not Known.
| The City Democrat tic C:otnma tea Nj lss
night refused 4 he reuU est Sof
sons friends to chan ges the piaEi
primary cleo ion. Ei
Rev Thomas r. Wise,a$s a$sa wen.
4 Me- dist preacher, died here s4fass