Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-10-04
A Candidate Takes a Gloomy View
of the Outlook.
CHARLOTTE AGREEMENT
State chnirn,nn Eiiy>om JnbiInnt
over sottioment NIndo-rrip 10
NcbrasIin- Uneasy About Cho~n-
penke aud Ohio Ynrdmn.ter
Brown Daring Feat of Police
manu-. n. Court
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Richmond, Oct. 3.-Col. r. q. Boy
kins, of Isle Of Wight, whom the State
Committee declared the regular nomi-
nee, was in the city to-day. Col. Boy
kin declared that he is not at all sat
tsiled with the outlook In his district.
The people. he says. are still separated,
although things look somewhat bright
er than they did a short time ago.
The adherents OF Governor Tyler were
much pleased this morning with the
information from Russell county that
Capt. J. c. Gent, Tyler man, had
been nominated.
FAILED TO ALARM.
The threatened nomination OF n Re-
publican in the King George Stafford
district has not excited any alarm at
Democratic headquarters here The
district, they say, will go Democratic
in any event, and the Republicans are
welcome to put up a man II they feel
SO inclined.
THE CHARLOTTE AGREEMENT.
Chairman Illyson has not made any
appointments for speakers yet. but may
probably do so in few days. or about
the 10th instant. MIR. Eilyson feels
quite jublnnt over the settlement of
the Charlotte affair. and is confident
that the differences between the friends
of DR.. y. S. Priddy and these of MIR.
IL. G. Rice are now adjusted satisfac-
tcrily. and that the party there will
now present q solid front
TRIP TO NEBRASKA.
Commissioner ISoiner did not leave
for Nebraska yesterday as the Plan
had been laid out. Some Of those who
were TO make up the party had not
been notified in time, and. accordingly.
the trip was postponed until to-mor-
row, when the party will leave WASH
1ngton for Chicago. going thence to
Nebraska.
Commissioner Richardson has grant
ed the request of the Secretary of the
State Board Of Pharmacy for the Use
OF the hall of the House of Delegates
for the meeting of the board on the
gath instant.
WHERE IS CAPTAIN BROWN?
Some anxiety has been manifested
here over the continued absence of
Captain G. u. Brown, assistant yard
master Of the Chesapeake and Ohio
railway In Fulton, who left here eleven
DAYS ago to be absent in Cincinnati and
Chicago four days. He is now n week
overdue and no word has been received
from him. His wife was visited in Gin
cinna.i and he expected to run over to
Chicago OF The Big Four road before
returning to Richmond
Yesterday some one whose identity
cannot be learned 'Dhoned one of the
chesapeake and Ohio offices that Cap
tain Brown had been killed in n wreck
on the Big Four. 1t appears this in
diVtduai was led 10 the conclusion from
the description of an unidentified body
found in the wreck, which the missing
railroad man answered very minutely
The Chesapeake and Ohio people take
little stock In this story however, and
say Brown will turn up all right.
y DARING FEAT.
officer Charles L. Clarkson, a-gtErnttffc
police officer, this morning performed q
feat which for GOODNESS and strength
has never been equallcd here. A horse
attached to grocery wagon ran away
on Broad street, and the lives of hun
dreds were placed in peril. Officer
Clarkson caught the bride and brought
the animal to halt after being dragged
nearly q block. An immense crowd
gathered and applauded his brave deed.
IMPORTANT RAILWAY MOVE.
A report. the origin OF which can be
traced to Charleston, is in circulation
and is to the effect that the Seaboard
Air Line will build line to that citv
II the people OF Charleston will see that
the necessary facilities to make that
city terminus are offered The re-
port states further that this proposed
move will bring Charleston nearer to
Kansas City and other Western ship
Z I''ito SSiticS tHti1l is any other of the
southern Atlantic Coast cities, with one
Xception-Savannah.
u. S. COURT.
Roy II. Williams, a young printer
was fined SO in the United states
Court to-day for sending Indecent lit
erature through the mails Anthony
Comstock, Of New York, was the prose.
cutor.
In tho matter of the United States
vs. o. NJ Anthony, charged with vio-
iation Of the internal revenue laws
the papers In the case have been sub
united to the Department at Washing
ton and compromise offered
The grand jury presented the follow
Ing true bills:
United States VS.. o. T. Earcy, Illicit
distilling.
United States vs. Roy H. Williams
violation of postal laws.
The following cases were transferred
to Norfolk for trial:
United States VS.. j. E. Bell. and
United States VS.. ]. A. Wingfield. both
indicted under charge of violation Of
the Internal revenue laws. On motion
OF the District Attorney the cnse az
United States VS.. Thomas Bac1y was
also transferred to Norfolk
A nolle pros was presented in tbe
case of the United States vs. Wayne 81.
Gooch. who was indicted for the viola
tton OF the internal revenue laws.