Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-10-31
Richmond Puts on Holiday Frllls
for the Launching.
NEWs CHANGES FRONT
Formerly Lnudod Governor TyIor,
bn, Now Rcproves mim-Itailroad
work-Ncw Industry ossponed-
Little Girl Drowned Political
disabilities Removed for Ex-Prls-
onors.
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Richmond, Va, Oct. 30.--The city Is
fast filling up in anticipation Of the
launching and great parade tomorrow,
and there are but few buildings in
the city now that are guiltless of flags
and bunting.
All is In readiness for tho reception
here tomorrow of President Mckinley
md his Cabinet Tho committee in
charge, having raised n large sum Of
money. is doing things in elaborate
style.
ARRIVAL OF THE SPONSOR.
Miss Carrie Shubricl1, who will chris
ten the boat. arrived with her parents
this afternoon. Senator John w. Dan
lei reached here this morning and Cen.
titzhugh Lee come III on the evening
train.
The trains to-day brought in people
from every section, but the bulk of
the crowd is expected to arrive to-
morrow.
THE NEWS CHANGES FRONT.
The Richmond News the new af-
Sernoon paper, which had seemed to be
favorable to Governor Tyler's candi-
oacy. comes out this afternoon in an
editorial reproving the Governor for
railing to state that he will not accept
q nomination unless 1t cames TO him
from the Dernocrnuc CAUCUS
The News u few days ago was lnud
Ing the Governor to tho skies and its
chahgo or front seems quite rcmarkn-
bic.
RAILROAD WORK.
Mr.. T.. a. Greene, OF the Richmond
Petersburg and Carolina railroad, is
now In this city on one OF his peri
ouical visits Mr.. Greene expressed
himself as much pleased with the pro-
sreSd OF the work and expects that the
trains over the new line to the South
Will be running into this city by Jan
uary /. 1900.
when asked about the work on the
James river bridge. he said that while
INC work was apparently slow It was
pelnS done rapidly. He pointed out the
i"ct mat If the work was interrupted
by high water that the company could
nor he held responsible. as they had
ncen working on the piers since early
IN september. and the right of way
Was only given them by the Govern
ment August 3lst last Their nppli-
r"t,oh however, had been made six
months before and had been ignored by
the officials in Washington.
NEW INDUSTRY POSTPONED
1t is stated that the virginia-caro-
ma Chemical Company will build a bag
dustry will be in operation in a com.
paratvcly short time.
ne company Uses 1t Is estimated
about 1O,000,000 bags each year in mt
ing out its product, and this factory.
1t is expected, Will furnish n fair nor
centagc of this total.
II is most likely that the new nlont
WIN be located on the river front near
the Virginia Electric Railway and De-
Vclopmcnt Company'6 property.
a CHILD DROWNED.
The little daughter of Mr.. Charles
Tlnslcy. OF Ilcnrico county, near Green
wood Church, was drowned Saturday
'eVening by falling into a tub OF water.
The child, who WAS only eighteen
months old, was playing In the yard
where large tub OF water had been
left standing.
Mrs. 1fneey was In the house, and
did not think that any harm could
come to tho little one in the ward.
When she came outside she found that
the child had fallen into the tub and
drowned. 1t is supposed that the child,
In playing In the water leaned too far
over and fell into the tub. When
found the child had been dead several
minutes.
SET FOR TRIAL.
Judge Edmund Waddill, Jr., has set
t!eccil"'cl l5tn, as the date FOR hearing
the case In equity of Borcus ct ais. VS.
Cafes ct ais.
Attorney L. d. Yarrcll, of Washing
ron, ID. C., one of the counsel for plain
Tiff to-day, secured an order setting
the date of the hearing. This case viii
be the first equity case heard under
the recent ruling OF tho United States
Supreme Court which will be heard
orally and in omen court. as in n case
at law. there being no dispositions.
DISABILITIES REMOVED.
The political disabilities of Anderson
Wade, convicted Of petit larceny in
Montgomery county. were removed to-
day by the Governor. The political dis
abilities of lack Smith, convicted of
petit larceny in Warren county, were
also removed.
FIGHT WITS CANNiBALS.