Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-09-15
TURNED HIN DOWN.
CHICAGO MAN RECALLS now MS
v,cuMoND AUNT TREATED uIM.
% CAB" MADDOX TO HELP GOEBEL.
10 saws lie Has FINISHED IN Things
In Nirginin-A Batch Of Gossip
rickcd I'D i'm and About Our Hotel
Iobbics.

''Tho last time I was in Richmond my
aunt Thought ] was too disreputable for
t.r 90 come down 90 see me when 1 call
oil" said Mr. H. S. Temple. of Chicago.
~ New Fords last night Mr. Temple
e vpii-lressad. woll-presCrved man OF 60
r.rhar, looked little like a character so
low down bis Nnswoman would not own
ban.
'B1t taat was thirty-four years ago"
De won't on. Il was an Illinois trooper.
with sherman. and my aunt was an add
hsr.ut OF the cause which had Just been
lost We were on our way from Georgia
to washington. 1 went over to see m!
aunt
"l guess ] was pretty tough-loohng
at.at that time" ne went on. as we had
-...utiy seen some very rough service.
J sent mp my name by the black girl who
opened The door. My aunt was not long
sending back word that she never
wanted 90 see me. Dear old lady, she is
.as gone now. and the families divided
ly the great war are reunited forever.
My father was james II. Temple. VINO
was born I'm Richmond" said Mr. Tenn
ilc. 'In early life he went West ] was
born iu ST. Louis. but have been hNihs
800 Chicago nearly AN my NE. h"o
been living ia Richmond when me var
broke out / have no doubt 1 should nave
been 'sccesh'
Mir. Temule is a relative OF one or Two
VOL known Richmond families, and viii
sperd to-day In looking them up. lie
does mon expect such a reception as he
got when De called ON his aunt in the
spring OF 1885, lie is accompanied by his
rephew. Mr. John T.. Matthews. of Chilli
.lihe. I'D Alr. Matthews is also a pretty
good Nirginian. his father being Philip
D. Matthews II Rappahanu0ck. Mr..
Temple and Mr.. Matthews are on their
way home from the recent National
Grand Army Of the Republic Encamp-
nlut ia Philadelphia. MI Temple is a
member OF the celebrated Columbia Post,
a.. Chicago. which enjoys the distinction
t. being the first organization of Federal
veterans 10 honor an eX-Confederate,
having TUNED out 10 net as escort TO
Gea-ra. Beauregard upon the occasion of
Dis visit TO Chicago not long after the
vlr
y- II. Cabeu Maddox, Of Louisa, he
Sis but I'm reality from all over Nir-
CHI. who holds the heavyweight cham
,-snip for the Old Dominion and poses
IS tae greatest political prophet of the
ca. was al Murphy's Hotel last night.
10 left ON the 1899 train over the Chesa-
peak. and ohio for Cincinnati, special
engine being added in order that he might
d. hauled on schedule time.
2r Maddox. as he sat at Murphy's sur
rounded ly a large party Of friends, pre-
f-ltel ID picture of geniality seldom wit
r.a-e1. Die was in an excellent frame Of
mind. AND between the side splitting jokes
which Dee told ne discussed politics. He
s... Do had been all over the state look
i1- after Mr. Martins interests. and had
recently returned from a trip into North
Carolina. whittier he went 10 Keep the
r.llaes from instrucung for the junior
senator from this State.
.I have Done all the work can in Nir-
gina noW." said ar Maddox 10 Dis
latch man, "and / wish you would an
-,uce that / have gone to Kentucky to
p pun Goebel through
l.r Maddox grow serious just before
ta time for the departure OF his train,
ald 90 those around him he made the as
sssti1n that there would be no opposition
members Of either the Senate or House
t4s year.
3l- O.. c. Gooch. of Staunton. one OF
q tes.-knowr railway contractors i'm he
Tinted States. was at Murphy's .ast
a
G.ch IS o. member has the contract for
tle construction OF "a line in West Nir-
lnia. running from Clarksville TO New
Iartinsvlle. a distance of siXty-two
m les The road is being built by the
Standard oil Company.
Dr J. +. Bryant. OF Franklin South
junton county is al New Ford's. There
--e many people in the Second District
who see fine congressional timber i'm DIR.
BRYANT when Hon. William 4. Young,
rtn now represents the Second District,
rs frs. nominated in 1896. Dr. Bryant
rs strong competitor for the honor.
There Is a strong probability Of his
friends pushing him forward for the nom
nation next year.
SIR r. II. Barrett. of Portsmouth. one
q. the best-known wholesale grocerymcn
iI Norfolk was at New FOrd's last night,
having come TO Richmond TO meet his
r and dauehters-Misses Mary Han
on. Sarah Elizabeth Barrett-whO have
l.m spending the summer I'm the noun
tHs They left for Portsmouth last
rr.t
Gentleman at Murphy's last night
gate. that be heard Mr.. j.. {. Madison
en- Judge Isaac H. Christian make two
l.. sDecches az New Kent Courthouse
yesterday. He remarked that Mr.. Madi-
..l l.h0 is "a legislative candidate, while
calming 20 DE only plain farmer, made
speech fun of sound sense, which
aroused much enthusiasm.
SIR Lyon G. Tyler. president Of VIII
100 and Mary College, was a. Murphy $
l.r night Hc Is en- route home from
ST. hnetOn. where he attended the re-
r..u of the Tyler clan. lie is the presi-
I.rt ~ the family. Mr.. Tyler saws there
FL fine outlook for William and Mary
'.e coming session.
virglnlans az Richmond hotels yester-
d y were.
AZ Now Ford's-W. A. Pargons, Vinita;
Joseph ". Southall. Amelia; Je-F Bryant
franklin. !. u. webb. Lynchburg; ). NJ.
I.we0n. BrOOkland: q. q. Kent and Nj.
f. Cotreu and daughter, Newport News
j. u Johnson. Wythcyillc. VI. II. Maher
and wife and Mr. and Mrs. y. j. King,
1nnoit News; John y. wilkins III,
So 1rurphv's-F. NJ. Boxley Louisa; W..
p Cousins. Danv,llc; g. q. GOOch. Staun-
tr fyon g. TYLER. williamsburg.
A.. the LexingtOn-Misses .elog ana
E.Ue Richard. Wythcvilie' Ernest VII
Dams Lynchburg: s. W. Holt, Virginia;
a. DE- Mathews. Nelson county.
PINGREE TO QUIT POLITICS.
Says lie Despairs of Improving Con-