The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-06-11
Colonel HarWood VIII C6ntssI ylIIkS1aI
for Mayoraliy Nomination a sa
CANDIDATES QUITE EYEALY ii al|'I
iho Jefferson sIas Observation-Disclosures Isl f
Hotel nusinesB- s.a III ett BIar raSs
shomeWhnt Improved ~ Ell zSIIsi%
friends Hold q aleettns anti .aSExSs
Steps TO Organise she Clty
Especial Dispatch to The VirEitiiaSsH
Richmond, Va. .3 3 ! l1n q Il OssHB7 7SgY|

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Richmond, Va, June s10ii8s
county Courts will he held Aforid avsa aSasft
northampton, Northumbe erla1id ~ III b S$a
,iioha' James City, Lunenburg, Car o1i
campbell, Scott, Chesterfield ana 8 uo8sM M
slply other counties. 1t IS no IffosSfSs5
mere Just how many will elect defeGa tAMass tAMas
90 90 me state Democratic conVentio ionE9n
.nat DAY, but several OF the count sSSisEE
named will do 50. A great m any $cotiiis isXg
lies nave arranged to have their eled|f
Lon on the third and fourth M MondayasSsasss
= me me campaign for the hIayoralty S&s
nlchmond may be said to have alreadva
opened. Col. John S. HarWood s. aSSafASs
avowed candidate and Mayor 81 TayinTfss
VIII stanu for reelection. as Col: :E Haf.sI4
wood has served two sessions 4 irlSs Hss3S
Aouse or Delegates, but will not be sasi|
eanuldate again. He and the Mayor ara!
ana the campaign promises to8 be One
Oh the most interesting we hayeshad iEg
q long time. sssSaEsssa
It appears that there Is no dauh e sa asl
Afnslle and Webster leaving theS II affers&l
son hotel Is that Major Glnters lritsIis sS!
10 cut down expenses. The JEFF eraofl, i. aEsll aEl
IS believed, has been run at consfd sfassS
3 5ie loss TO the owner. Some peoplesatasl
disposed to doubt that such q big 1s taIsII
is good thing for Richm ond afte 8iIHss|
true. It brings many strangers heHass)
out the Jefferson has forced the old sEEa1
change and Ballard hotels OH It'll of il buaiIXs
ness and the Dodson has had ia Scibsas
It's doors. There are at Ieaat ztwo5oti fasSS ssS
suffering for lack Of pat ronaEe. SKsssa
The condition Of Garnet t Mercer ssfi t3s
youth who was st ahbed sbY al
tsA a5egsn,I.s4 essMs aSKaasg aRsEa
this morning and was d ield
result OF Mercer's Injuries. The sannEHess ess
Of fha H,i1
ments to leave the city OH SaturdayN
for the summer and intended taking stfia#
children with her. but, Of course, chs 4
VIII now remain here. It will be aonisE
Tine. Tine. under the most Favorable ScondSs
tons. before Mercer can be removed.
Some OF the Democratic clubs hereiaTHSS
talking of running an excursion to DfaSS
folk on the occasion Of the lecture thefasl
by Mr.. Bryan on the subject Of ABimatss@
alllsm." A committee is looking IN toS St1RN
matter Of rates and If Favorable fsrnfnkf
can be secured quite a large crowd Hsalkss
go down. ;4ss3SSsssss
Engine Driver Grafton. Of Engine eon1 1a
pany No. s, is mourning the loss or 81 sTSs
Tuesday afternoon he hid 1T ia an s1ssf QUE
bin In the engine-house,E after haVinK8,
wrapped 1t In "a newsmpaper.$$Wl an All SHH
went to get the money dt was hlissinEsG:s
I'he police are at work on the case and
have q clue. s5fi siiiiI:5 S54 sss
Friends Of Hon. j. Taylor DilyspHs
held meeting Tonight. It yyas called
for Lee Camp hall. but that room would
not hold those who attended, and SaTssss:
ger hall was engaged Steps were taken
looking to the organization OF this Yss's
for Mr.. Ellyson for Governor, and 4 tfiass
plan Of the City Democratic { ConimitsAal
tee. requiring candidates to put Sup 5ttla B
money to pay the expenses OF the gRf
tion. was denounced. Miles NJ. MarttnssMs
Jackson Guy, H. NJ. Smith, Jr.. IasHs
White. W. r. Reddy, w. M. s. TurpifisES
S. L. Kelley, w. H. Zinlme erman and sEs#e
Walerstein made speeches. q. "A comnits@
tee was appointed to wait on the City 81
Democratic Committee and ask that theH
plan be changed: that the door be8bpsa
ened to all persons who desire tn run fn8H
Governor, and that no entrance fee boz
charged. M 54s454s s,s 81