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The herald., 1897-08-27
SANTA MONICA

SANTA MONICA, Aug. 26.-(Regular
Correspondence Picnic luncheons on the
beach have been all the rage during this
past pleasant week. One of the most de-
lightful was the one chaperoned today by
Mesdames Webster and Goodale. 1t was
composed entirely of young folks, the most
of whom took surf bath before luncheon.
Those in the party were: The Miss. Ethel
and Edith Upham, Virginia Treadw Sl Eva
and Mabel Webster, ethel Dickey of Pasa-
dena, Florence Goodale, Ruth Rising,
Mamie Reeves and Josephine Potter,
Messrs. Lee Chambers, Wilton Webster,
Herbert Treadwell Carl Hasse and John
Upham.
A number of young folks went out to
the Soldiers home on Monday evening and
gave Miss Florence Goodale very pleas
ant surprise party.
Miss Ethel Dickey of Pasadena, who has
been the guest of the Misses Eva and Mabel
Webster for the past two weeks, will re-
turn home tomorrow.
Ernest M. Day of Los Angeles is visiting
his mother, Mrs. M. J. Benefiel of Eighth
street.
Miss May Crane has accepted position
with the Postal Telegraph company of
Pasadena. and will leave for that place in
a few days.
Mrs. Birdsall of Los Angeles is guest
at the Clayton.
Miss Lucy Collins will leave on Monday
for Los Angeles. where she goes ttNAlccept
a position as stenographer with the State
Loan and Trust company.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edmond Parker of San
Gabriel and Mr.. and Mrs. wiltshire and
daughter of Los Angeles are guests at the
Casino
Miss Belle Gillett of Los Angeles is visit
ing south side friends
James Winston and family have come
down from Los Angeles to occupy the Lind
sey cottage for the rest of the season.
Rev. ]. M. Patterson of Detroit. Mich,
is the guest of his old classmate. Rev. o. F.
Wisner, and will preach in the Presby-
terrain church next Sunday.
Mrs. Vicenta Marquee. wife of Michael
Marquee of the south side, died yesterday
afternoon.
The herald., 1897-08-27
BUSINESS BLOCKS
Will Have "Black List of Irres.
ponsibIe Tenants

An association for self-protection has
just been formed here between the land
lords of most of the prominent business
blocks, and it will be put Immediately
into effect. A "black list of irrespons.i-
BILE tenants will be made and kept, up to
date, that those tenants who have been
going on the principle that it is cheaper
to move than pay rent may be broken
of the practice before it grows into a
habit.
In the public buildings in Chicago and
other wide-awake towns a tenant is re-
quired to show his receipt of the previous
months rent before he can get a foot
ing in another building; and the owners
and agents of the following building
blocks here have banded together that
The herald., 1897-08-27
SOLDIERS HOME

SOLDIERS HOME, Aug. 26.-(Regular
Correspondence The new governor, Col.
A. j. Smith, is making himself thoroughly
acquainted with the old boys and letting
them know that he is governor in fact as
we'll as in name. ---.a.a
On Sunday the governor attended, with
his wife and daughter, the song service in
The herald., 1897-08-27
ORANGE

ORANGE Aug. 26.-(Regular Corre-
spondence.) James Cooper, formerly res
ident of Orange, but lately of Ventura
county, will return to this place. He is here
making the necessary arrangements.
Two boys have been fined $40 for stealing
grapes from a vineyard,
The herald., 1897-08-27
> Tell Your Friends

And plan to go on the fishing excursion
from San Pedro, Sunday, Aug. 29th. Yacht
Santa Barbara leaves end of wharf, 900
a. M. 2:30 p. m. Fare, including free fish
ing tackle, SOC. Southern Pacific company's
trains leave Arcade depot, Sis, 900, 1906.
:o0 a. m, 1:40, 503 p. m.
The herald., 1897-08-27
NO PAY
TILL
CURED

Mrs. II. K. Small of Murietta is visiting
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. H. D. Carr of
Orange.
Mrs. VIII Cuddeback and seven children
of Tehachepi are guests of Mrs. E. A.
Honey. They spent Tuesday at Newport
Beach.
Warner Fletcher and Morgan Chandler
Of Olive are at Newport Beach.
The herald., 1897-08-27

The E. T. Parker camping party returned
from trip to Bear Valley on Tuesday
afternoon.
A. Jacoby and several of his young
nephews of Los Angeles are spending the
day in Orange.
Miss Ida Brady, who has been spending
some time in Orange, returns to her home
at Garden Grove this evening.
The herald., 1897-08-27
RIVERSIDE

RIVERSIDE. Aug. 26.-(Regular Core
spondence.) The various county officials
are scrmbling to get in on the ground floor
of the new court house, otherwise the new
Glenwood. Hunt & Eisen, the Los Angeles
The herald., 1897-08-27

they may know the status of their re-
spective tenants Bradbury, Bryson.
Byrnes Bullard, Currier Henne, Lanker-
SHIN. Potomac. Phillips, Stimson, Tenn
pie and Wilcox.
The herald., 1897-08-27
Sem Diego and coronado Beach

Excursion September 10th and 11th; So
round trip; tickets good thirty days, re-
turning.
The herald., 1897-08-27

For steam, gasoline or electric pumping
plants see the Machinery and Electrical
company. S5l North Main street.
The herald., 1897-08-27
DR.. nEYERS
Diseases and Weakness of Men Only

This great Specialist has been making wonderful for
fifteen Lost Manhood quickly restored Con.
tagous Blood Poison eradicaed from the system The
maneney and rapdy of DR.. Meyers cures have made him
world famous You should have talk with him you do not
take his treatment Private book free by mall.
Consultation and Advice Free
DR. MEYERS is the Specialist for Men for the English and
German Expert Specialists.
Byrne Building W.
daily, g.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-05-16

by Guard Turner OF that institution.
who is now here.
MIR. Percy lIliot.. formerly Of Norfolk.
City. Mich.
J School children Will have n picnic at
the City park next Saturday for u char
liable puriDse.
Miss blanche Harerove, Of 1o3 Bur
mnda st'ee;. Is visiting friends at
GaieSville N. c.
The water supply In the lakes show
n further rise OF Two inches MS q result
OF tile ecent rains.
The Norfolk delegates to the Grand
Lodge Of Odd Fellows in session this
week at S.aunlon. have returned home
Work has begun on the central span
or the Cranky street bridge. The struc-
lure VIII cost, exclusive Of its approa ches
s.. COO
y marriage license was issued yester-
day to Jesse Swersky and Itebecc1 Roots
The ceremony TO take place on the 20th
instant.
The Rev. Mr.. Mack, the pastor-elect
Of the First Presbyterian church. viii
take charge or his work here on the
lrs. Sunday In june.
MIR. J. Davis Reed. Of Reed Brothers
Co. has been appointed Italian con-
sular agent for this port, Vice A. c..
Humphreys. resigned.
In the window Of BurruSs' In Main
street II a dra wing by Percy Griffin. Of
4S Exchange Pace, New York of the
proposed t.uuita he building 10 be erect
ed In Cranky street. The plans are for
seven stoy structure covering block
and viii be bu:ii on what Is known as
the Newton property.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-05-16

THE POWERS ARE ALARMED,
1eat Increase Of Late the Prestige Abdul am IS Regard
ed as Serous--1e Does Not Intend Accept Mediation I'm
I'll the triumph Of His Army is Certainty Europe
May Have Aroused Demon She IS Unable #S
10 Quet--tnd Of War is Uncertain

declares that he saw three ladies' struck
bN men. One lady who is dying was
standing and holding ladder which had
been let down from the offices of n -
CroiX. Il newspaper, when q man, IN
order to make her release her hold.
struck her hand With his walking sticIk.f
breaking all her fingers. 5z''4
Nj. Achille Fould. a banker, says that
TWO men, whose names are known,
crowded past his wife, and one OF them
struck her In the face. 4 member or The
ladies committee asserts that a gentle.S
man who Is being upheld by newspapers
TO puol.c admira ton. was seen slashing
right and left with his stick at ladies'
who were standing IN his way. &zs
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-05-16
TURKS READY no sunnExDEn..
The GnrrisOn Rt PrcvnRn VIII CnDliu.S
nic-Sik0poiiA ROnlbnrdcH.
Athens. Greece, May Is, 1870

Athens. Greece, May 15, 1807:ss&
\ private dispatch from Arta says
That the Turkish garrison at Prevesa, at
the northern entrance Of the Gulf Of Aral
tn. which has been hesIeged by the
Greek land and sea forces almost from
the outbreak Of the war, has sent the
Greek archbishop and five notabies OF
i'rcvnsa to the commander of the hes
sicSinE Greek army with a message say
ing that the Turkish force Is ready to
can'iulate to the regular forces i Of
Greece. 8| %
KEEP HAMMERING AWAY. N
The Greeks have been bombarding MI
kopolis since early this morning.
The government has addressed a note
to the ministers OF the powers saying
that the Turks. by fortifying Griboro,:
are responsible for the operations In
EDrus. The note accuses the Porte Of
inducing small vessels to commit pira-
cy upon the Greek ships
a second batch OF troops has been
recalled from Crete. and II is ANNOUNCE
cd the third md last detachment Will
soon he withdrawn. .j.'
OVER SIX HUNDRED KILLED. |
In Fridays battle at Philippidla $50
men were killed and % officers wound-S
ed. EsEa
1t is reported here the loss Of prestige:
on the part OF France at ConstantInople
and the German influence there Is calsA
Ing considerable anger. s&
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-05-16
VIII Giye Away slonsiay

and every day this week the Following
goods, all at the uniform price OF sc 80
Simpsons II best percale, yard SC. 5
Wide col0red dimity lawns, yard, Sc.
Embroidery pinch wide. yard &C. i355$s
Heavy "A brown sheeting, yard, 5c,sss
Sikalene drapery, 20 inch, yard is.l. s So
Russein lining. all colors; yard 5e:3a4iSs
India lawns, sheer, fine, yard Sc.
Good check musllns, yard, &c.
Honey comb towels, each. &C.
Petroleum Jelly, two bottles for Sc, 81
Cents hemstitched handkerchiafg,Ec /, Ec.
Tine jersey ribbed vests, Is a.
; White lawn bows, each &c. !sas
Palm fans. selected 6 for So. ssgs3
Corset steels. reinforced35G Is 5G
Cosmo buttermilkI soap icake 1. 5c
B Coiored dress steels, zen, Sac 9sSSs
Gest qualify ging ham, yard i. Co. ss1 sssi
iS Crochet SIR bal d 81.
@ Household am mon Ia.s sls lot fls 5e
These prices ht,s e nd b d Iri Ii Z,
week NJ an ID tjsa RE- aitis & s IsS isss
sale. erms cash on sss
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-05-16
LOCAL, ItI,i.S'IVII..S.
Minor Mention of ynrioua Matters Of
lMtCrcsl.

Tho Rev. J Q Archdeacon and son.
Of New York. ne here
he races hrSi!i a the Norfolk driving
park next Tuesday
Mr. John E. Dahney ana Mrs. Dabney,
of l.yuchhnrs. are In III" city.
lhhSe lHand is impeding The work OF
HnTiin al Tho new artesian wells
."''nrc on nc interesting subject or
Lafayette will shortly be given BY Miss
Schisnno
The Rev. Mr.. Potts. OF Trinity Metho-
dist church. has returned from a Tip 10
Maryland
.Iams,: r. Stacy.~an lS-year-old white
boy OF this city. Will he taken to lhe
sEito reiorilAlory tomorrow morning
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-05-16
INVITE rfsE CONVENTION.
Ehc Committee VIII Go so Richmond
NNNf MCsInCSIlnY

The committee recently appointed by
the city Democratic Committee 10 press
the claims OF Norfolk az the place for
h"id:ng the coming guherna ;orial con-
Nsht!nn. held NEE ing yesterday after
noon a the office OF '-Lptain Washington
Iay!nr. South Commerce Street AS
chairman of the committee that gen
tleman presided. and |; was decided s,,
the meniheiS of he invitation commit
tee. To (" 70 Richmond on The 10th and
aT'i"i' hrfnre the State Committee on
the 2nth. when the claims of Norfolk
VIII Oe strongly urged
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-05-16
SPANISH OBJECTIONS.
4 Newspaper ~ Opposed to American
Relief.

Madrid, May l5.-Tlhe IIeraldo refer
Ing to the possible acton Of the United
statSS for the relief Of Americans in
Cuba. says:
ihe Spanish government viii have
universal opinion on its side if It acts
with energy In repe.ling American inter
ference in our affairs, but this opinion
Will be hostile unless the government
ceased making CONCESSIONS These dis
plays or weakness. lf they do not IN
crease the difficulty OF solving tho Ques.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-05-16
STYLISH Summer t;nwna.

at summer priccs-all thin cotton
dresses made 70 suit the season Full
line Of ready made tailor made suits
Separate skirts and handsome silk pet.
ticoats. pattern hats.
We do all kinds OF side plating and
accordion plating. You should see our
new skirt supporter. 1t cannot drag.
ARTHER MORRIS,
Columbia Building. CRANKY street
my 16-lt
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-05-16
BI.GIt TUEInAY.
tho Spring Races NJ Mariners Trnc1x
-Grnn.t E'nrn<lr Mui,4iny

me races nt Mariners track begin
inesday ana continue till Friday. in
c'uSiNc large number uf entries
have been made, ana ali OF the horses
are here.
AZ p. m. Monday there will he n
grand parade OF trnt,ers. from which
the general public Will be able 20 form
an opinion OF the class OF stock that
Will participa TO-
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-05-16
At M0vii,. Prices.

Everything contained In THE Cas-
ket. al in 10 date goods. Is offered at
former price Of plate. Platcdware at
startl!nEiy Low figures. Sterling silver
waist sets. 2ac. and 35c For the high
cs' grades OF goods at the lowest prices
III The twin cities call on c r. Green
wood & Bro. old number, u.s. new 3ls
Main street
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-05-16
BECAUSE IT'S A TRUST
The american tobacco Company Cannot Do
Business in the State Of illinois.
COMBINATION IN RESTRAINT OF TRADE
The Court Decides thnllt fs T.xistin.
C0ntrnry to thr Fcuernl and Stnfc
S1nIHtcs AGniuSt TrUSis-.It IL Far
Jnin"h irnun SetIim. Within the
Hounds OF The State.
Chicago, May II, 1897.

Chicago, May II, 1887.
Judge Gibbons rendered a decision to-
day declaring The American Toba eco
company an illegal corporation, and pro-
hin:tlhS 'S agents from carrying on i.s'
business within The confines Of ,hi:
state. The 'lecrsion sus;a;ns The lnfor-
nation fled last December by Dis,r.c,
Attorney Mo}oney. asking ,ha, the
American Tobacco he cninined from sell
lhs paner clSarci;s on the pre- mise ,hn I,
Il was irust. monopoly and conspiracy
n the business
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-05-16
TURIxEY's,DEMANLB.
She VIII ASK IG.OOO.O00 Pounds I'm
&enlnity or Grcccp. FssSs

Constantinople, May 15.--The sum of
IL 600. coo pounds (Turkishl is mentioned
here rs the amount OF the indemnity
which Turkey will demand from Greece
Ilacards have been posted in u the
Siamboul quarter protesting against the
shedding OF Mussuirnan blood on the
ground that the sacrifices imposed upon:
Turkey by the war were out OF propor-5
ton TO the advantages she can gain.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-05-16
SWEPT OVER TIIEFAI.l,s.
Ahrco Women Drnnned nuriur Tho
nch icmtnrN Icrci:lNnics

PHILADELPHIA May I5--A steam launch
m Wi'Efi W''r" ]" l'Hr.nnS seeking 10 vi.w
ID" H'"iit'atinn ceremonies LhiS nftnrnDun
hri:iin" uninauae,.i.irlr and was sven.
over The dam N Paramount in thn
sNhnvlhil' river. Tho boa, caJSizrd and
Al! The occupants were thrown into the
river y whlu;in named Even anu two
yMnnE"r sisters named Matthias. were
drowned. The others were rescued
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-05-16
Especial Gable I.ettcr.)
London, May IS,

NopeCiai CaDlc Lettcr)
London. May IS, 1896
ne Snltans reply TO the note OF the
ambassadors At Constantinuric Offering
mehai"n sav.nE he would be ready to
discuss the matter after the great Bal
RIM festival. which ends on Sunday
night. jusIili"s The fear that the powers
nave drawn gcni ont OF the jar that
u WIN not be easy TO get back. Abdul
iiamid'S answer rs cool almost to the
p"'ht OF ins''cnce. 1t Is that Of n SOW
cre'Gn with a powerful army behind
MN. nnd he is disposed to treat The
powers ravaiiprly. or
Articles puhl1 shed In the semi ofIlciaI
press OF the Continent show that the in
crease IN tho prestige Of the Sultan Is
,h' Gh'ei concern Of The F,nroncan cab
NETS anu that tho prospects Of an ef-
t"cliVe enforcement Of tie general re-
!orhS Tor The Turkish empire are thcre-
Ny r'icSalcd to the very distant future
WANTS HIS ARMS ADVANcED
IN" poS'pnnemcnt OF the Su,an's re-
p'H hltil aitrr the great i!a.rlm IS intpr-
i"r'ed as meaning that His Majesty In
tends that his army shall continue In
VICTORIOUS advance until every strategic
s"'ni on me 'Nhrya mountain range Is
!n me hands rf Tie Turks ana iha, onlv
lhcn Will E,dhcm pashl receive ordnrs
tO stop fighting
me resumption Of fighting hy Tho
''rrckS IN iGpirns Is regarded as fool
,i,h =, ~, ohiS furnishes Turkey
,,r,t',, :" 70 ~. H"i'Ne Tor refusing an
~ ,t ',S" hinhcrs the progress
ne ChanCrllnrics arc also occupied
WIN me diHicull problem Of how Greece
i, ~. VIZ Indemnity which Tur-
'cr'ah 10 demand.
a.'., '''i i"hil commission to ad
iin, ~ 'iahc"s OF Greece on the
l. moo,od ,ra'I uIk.Sh commission,
!, 9, ~ c"k comm ssion would
,'"r'S'u. sit at Athens ana take
,C ia C.a, I"''"'nS 'or the purpose
u., i,Lnn "Toe anu possibly Tor tic
.rhn" I",''!'S i','i
,,a - - .ls r''''r"s OF d"nunc'ation from
~ ,h,.' 'u,,,'t t..'uh'. Hlhnr iasl evening.
,il i1,lrr,, i,.,' !'iiH '"r lrchhd Ger
H.. ,,,,,,;,', - 49, " ~ 'nsh' commission Will
incs or ~ I,, ~ ,''l'','r ""o the work
n,,,,.,i - - Ian" commission. The
,,nv.,r,,,, ~ Vri''S't'"h accuse the
~ ',r''Ntls an attempt to In
rn.Jnri,, 80. go -|''',' :, IN i'Sa'oners against
n,,,,,,,,iaS '''S '."iS' ana ncc!are mat the new
ionarni. - Hi,P'ihled soieIy IN the
n,nn, 49,, 49, ~ eSt' que 10 the govern
i"i,,i ",,nS .'',.ai'i'tn ~ 'i'tn h' me landlords
ar rL,, ,a' - 'o',''. 80 ",' me question
pr!,,,i, a'"I l''olS between Great
e"''u'
IN DANGER OF THE pI,Af;I1T
a,
~, r''J".'H OF me newspapers led by
ravon;s nn,fn, "a nn,tule 10 i,Grd Dun.
Lords last evening asking for an in
u"fE INTO the stories Of contagious dis
eases among the soldiers Of the British
afiny or India, and the effect upon the
population OF India. lis lordship ad-
ahceu powerful argument. quoting fig
lfes from the report made this year by
ING committee. Lord Roberts. Of KAN
hTl1ar. who was commander In chief OF
me army In India from 1850 to 1899 and
who is now commander Of the forces
In Ireland. strongly urged that mmc-
date steps be taken in the matter. point
ing o'rt that III the Chltral expedition II
per cent. Of the soldiers were on the
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-05-16
Turkish, FIirsas.ous.

Parts. May 15-It is stated that the
delay of the Sultan Of Turkey in arrang-S
ing for cessation Of hostilities Is due
70 the direct advice Of Emperor WilliamS
Of crmany. not to grant an arnistice TN
Ill the Greeks have again retreated.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-05-16
&cnrcIl AHnY.

Headquarters OF the Greek Army in
Thessaly. Domokos, May IA detacE-.
ment Of Turkish cavalry appeared here
at daybreak this morning. but retired
on seeing the Greek advance posts. Tho
Turks have burned all the Villages
around PharSaios 3Es5s
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-05-16

In tile debate between Chauncey De-
pew and Ell Perkins as 10 the proner
position IN slecp!ng car the .. .scn,
advantage, says the Phil3 3delphia Led
ger, IS with Mr.. Depcw. who says ELI
can lie either way"
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-05-16

tion. certainly do not Improve the sltua-
ton In CuEa,"
lhe CprrcsEOndcncin announces that
11e reported Increase in the strength OF
'ne spanish navy was decided upon In
view OF the Possibility OF international
conflicts.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-05-16
Hr1novcdto l,r,,,,,ictou

me passenger, as well ns the freight
depot OF the Virginia Beach railroad,
h3s peen removed 10 Bramhletnn. Here
aitcr persons going 20 Virginia Beach
must take the tain in Brambleton
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-05-16
MINOR MAY co r1,1ND

Mr.. Minor is resting e;lsy tonight.
and his chances for recovery are good
The sight OF one eye Is gone and he
may lose the SIGHT OF the other also Ife
Is young man. and about six week $
ago married one OF the prctllest young
ladies in Richmond
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-05-16

After all the best advertisement for
Newest Discovery" in painless exIrac-
non OF teeth are the patients them
selves. n. y. Dental Rooms Only, new
number. 23i Main street. Ennis. Dentist,
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-05-16
Cnlnrrti Y u Z, A

Rev. C. Petit viii address n mcpt
ing OF the colUrah Y. ~ e.. a. n, tho.
st. Luke's y. y NJ l.. church this after
noon at 5 o'c,ock
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-05-16

No other name bears or can bear such
a relation 10 The government Not only
by MS military genius his patience. his
sa2acilE, his courage. and his skill, was
our natioral Independence won. bui he
helped IN largest measure TO draft the
Char, by which the nation was guided;
and he was the first chosen OF the pen-
re 10 put in motion the new govern
ment.
SOURCE or HIS STRENGTH.
His was no; the bo.dness Of martial
display or the charm of cap:ivAt.,,.
oraiory. but has calm and steady judy
mcni won mems support anu command
eh their confidence by appealing TO their
nasi ana nohlesi aspirations. And wi;hal
WASHINGTON was ever - modes: tha a I
no time in his career did his personality
seem In the least intrusive He was
ahnv" the temptation OF power He
"r'rnr'i The suggested crown He would
nave no honor Which the people did moi
beSiOw
a, an Interesting raet--nnd one which !
I've IN recalls that the only time
Washington formally addressed the
Constitutional convention. during all its
SEES ions over which he presided In lh;s
ci;y he appealed Tor j larger .cp!.sen,a- ;
Inn OF the Inople in the y .tional
t"Ese o! Represent al!res, and his up
peal was Instantly needed Thus he
was ever keanly wa;chrul Of the right :
o! The people in whose hands was the
destiny Of our government then and
now.
MhTio!ful as wore his military c1m-
pAi2ns his evil administration com
nIandS equal admiration. His fo.es!r n I
Wa marvellous: his conception Of the
philosophy of government h.s inSiSlcnC.
upan the necessity Of education. moral-
l.N ana enlightened citizenship to the
progress and reIma ncncc ar the repuh-
i.c ca ann"i he contemplated even a; III:
period without fll:ng us with as;nnish-
hitni NJ the tr"n,lih Of his cnmprehen-
son ana TIC sweep Of his vision.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-05-16
A Desperate Negro InfI.CtS Terrible Wounds
On a f.iCtmond CfliCer.
He WAS CAPTURED AFTER A HOT CHASE
The Officer stopped Him 10 Question
Him nnd Tho Tr,loU Ysnu.htrIc
WINS Suspected OF "a Crime EIcnnd
Just Committed -Fhc COUNTRYSIDE
Turned out to inkc Him.
Especial Dispatch to The Vlrg!nian.)

Richmond. Va May IL. 1897
William Thomas the young negro who
shot Policeman Percy Minor early this
morning. was captured this afternoon
near Windsor shades, on the Chcsa-
p"ake ana OHIO railway. below provi.
dence Forge. He cnnf,SScs 10 the Grim.
ana IS now In itichmnnd Jail. Thomas
says he Is from Petersburg, and has
been in Jail there