The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-07-11
] The I / II JUDGE OVERRU|Ll Led
Waddlll Agrees Not To- 70 Oppose a Republic!
can State Convention.
TYLER WILL 1. |. WIN ON FIRST BALl0hs
Condidntos Tor Ciiairmnn or C ConyoIs$
fion---An Allusion 10 State Gfsasr4:
marisLip THAT Implies lnssItcaF. -s.
Rev. Jolin. jasper Dccllnes nm Gil,Sn
10 Lecture In EnGinnds II ss$ssSs 5s}5
Especial Dispatch TO Tho Vlrsgshda hdafaY.sa
RicIlnoTid. va. TifIv ia. s1Sa1 1sSS4.
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Judge Waddill IS said to have baenE
opposed to the holding of a Repubiicana
convention but finding sentiment among
the other party leaders nverwlelminglYs
in favor. he Will not OPPOSE 1t. Mr. w i
g e. Franklin, Of Appomattox and otherS
influential s55 Republicans have 8 aateiys
been here, and urged the Judge to give
his uupport to the convention scheme.
Colonel La NIB and all his followers iwa.7t
tho convention because it would give,
them q chance to fight for a. new Stats
can convention would not mean that IS
ticket would certainly be put UP. II w hen
tho convention meets It will decide wtiie.S
ther or not !tts eXpedienttto$ place nor1li.si
nees In the field. More than likely ir5i
the convention 10 held nonninat tions syfll
DE made. ssS:: $3i s$$
Most OF the politicians are now willing:
to admit that Tyler will receive S the
nonlination for Governor on the first
ballot. ile has now Including instruct.
five hundred votes. and It 10 quite evi-;s
dent that he will have many votes TO
spare. is thought by many that the: !:
real contest for Attorney General will
be between Lnsstter,S Scott, .and Monta-1Ss
que, and possibly Smith. Nfontag que Ii
developing unexpected strength So far.9
There will probably be other candiaS
dates for the chatrlnanshirs Of the oonr,
venuon These fonons are Very much;
sought after this year. Most or the ns-.SSS
rn1ns young Democrats desire II op-s
1nrtunity 70 get Off n Big spec Oh. II "a!
said friends OF Hon. r. Walton Moore
OF frtlfa-., may hiring him out for oa,fs
or the oha!rmanGhfps.S He Is ( quite ans
eloquent young 1antof fine appearance
It may he stated as a matter OF. yfoHt{4s
Cal gossip that In tho event Mr.. Elllyspni
does not remain as Chairman OF thaa
State COMMITTEES one of the leadiny cam
didates for Attorney General will be yals.S
Forward for that position. provided fal
doek not get the nomination he seetas,s
for which his chances arc excellent. He
has had much experience in party az.
fairs z.s s{.'.1l ii IN ~ 5lFSs33
The Rev. John Jasper has recently de-.
siined an offer OF. S4oo to 50 to England;
md preach his Sun DO Niove'sA sermohl
q certain number OF times A.4na1ty a.
Engl'shnlnn called on him fnperson an dS
offered to deposit the money with. q;
banking Institution here Jasper. d. y
cilnedi on account of his inflr1nities. Uort
an offer Of $40 to preachghis sermon 4 ty
ASbury Park. is$ a $a T72li 29sSSt1.FS#
Judge =. o. Lamb, In thes cha1carpS
Count, this morning. granted hSd dlvurda
70 Ihomas e. Johnson from his wife,
IDA NJ. johnson The copie were ri1a,SsS
:ied on the goth Of August 1891, iriIPos
tershurg and their union resulted In
TWO children, Irene, now five years of:
age, and Myrtle. two years old. . The
Wie:s maiden name was Ida M Duke
since. s. 5-lI TIz3i .-ss'ss1g
There wae considerable eSeitenlentG
THIS afternoon ut the tank Of the Chessril
pcake and Ohio Railway on Orleanss5
street a negro resembling HaTzis, the
negro wanted in South Carolina fur Il "a
neinuuS assault, was seen under che
tank. y negro named Satterfleld tried
Z 70 capture the negro suspect. "a AT tliisS
Junctllre ether negroes fwentBto tha Is s..sss
CUE Of the suspect and they attackedS
:"atterfleld with stones. II e was badly;
hurt, Officer Hackett rescued Sattsr-B
held ana dispersed the mob. Tic naHro
SUSPECT esca ped in the row. 81