Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-01-01


IS. General Fitzhugh Lee in Richmond.
and said he would certainly be In sena-
toNal race.
p. Governor Tyler appointed $. Hou-
ston Letcher Judge OF Thirteenth judicial
Circuit
%. Linton Coated Paper Company's
plant destroyed by fire.
g. City School Roard adopted list e.
books.
SEPTEMBER.
2. Judge Wexford granted a charter 10
the Produce Company.
Z. Russell and Weisiger nominated for
Congress by rival factions. Long prom
ised cold wave arrived.
s. Third Regiment returned home to be
mustered out. Mr. Trigg awarded con-
tracts for torpedo-boats and destroyers.
3. superintendent Sampson resigned
from the Laurel Reformatory.
10. Virginia Historical Society elected
W. G.. Stanard corresponding secretary.
H. Rev. Il. Ca Hening called TO Full
ton Baptist chur.
u. Sixth Virginia (colored) Regiment
loft Camp. CorLin for Knoxville. Tenn.
10. The Spencer Coles suit against the
Ginter estate dismissed.
49, Grand Camp History Committee
criticised school-boOks adopted.
20. The Second Virginia Regiment az
rived from Jacksonville.
g. Miss Winnie Davis's remains inter-
red In Hollywood.
o. Charles T.. Moore shot and killed by
J. Penrose carter. Thomas w. Lacy
charged with robbing the mails.
30. Rudolph l.. Kastelburg assigned.
OCTOBER.
1. Joseph p. Brady qualified as Clerk Of
the United States District Court.
g. Common Council voted to reimburse
teachers for services rendered the win
ter before.
4. Daughters Of Confederacy adopted
protest against any successor to Winnie
Davis as Daughter Of the Confederacy."
State convention Woman's Christian
Temperance Union met.
g. Union Theological Seminary buildings
dedicated.
g. German-Day celebration.
O. Mr. Royal refused TO reconsider his
resignation from the History Committee.
i. State banner presented to the Third
Regiment by Governor Tyler.
-. Resignation of Captain Pegram. OF
the Blues.
IA. Oil portrait OF Colonel John B. Cary
presented to Lee Camp. Reception AZ The
Jefferson to Episcopal bishops. Addresses
made.
Is. Pilgrimage TO jamestown.
II. George T. Fisher assaulted by g. l.
HObson. Bankrupt referees named by
Judge Waddul.
Is. National Association Railway Su-
perintendents Of Bridges and Buildings
i'm annual session. Annual meeting Of
Southern and Chesapeake and Ohio rail-
roads.
10. Nine officers of the Sixth Virginia
Regiment resigned
o. Justice Crutchield decided the slot
machines to be Illegal
%. Governor Tyler appointed white Off
GERS to the Sixth Virginia Regiment.
Is. Major David ID. Price presented with
q sword by citizens Of Richmond.
%. Or. Woodrow Wilson at Richmond
College.
%. Mr.. enters remains removed TO the
handsome mausoleum built for them.
NOVEMBER.
T. Beth Ahaba and Beth shaloms agreed
10 unite their congregations. United
states Circuit Court Of Appeals met.
.. Bishop Burton at St Johns church.
Sale of Haxau Mills to Valentine syndl-
cate confirmed.
(. DR.. Moses d. Hoge's buggy run into
bv an electric car. Large shipment or
firearms TO North Carolina.
;. Paving off Of Third Regiment begun.
Z. The Third Virginia Regiment mus
tered out.
9. Annual inspection of the Fire De-
partment.
II. Pardon asked for Searcy and re-
fused.
II. Three moro white officers quit the
Sixth Virginia.
IS. General Phillips and members Of his
staff make application for retirement.
q. Jury in Carter murder trial failed
to agree. The Valentine Museum opened.
%. Tramps who shot Operator Dunston
arrested by Special-Oficer Duke.
80. Attorney General decided that SOL
diers in entering United States service
vacated State offices.
DECEMBER.
/. The delinquent land act declared to
be constitutional.
2 DR.. w. w. Parker won his suit in the
West Virginia Supreme Court.
s. Hon. George W. Koiner decided upon
for Commissioner Of Agriculture.
T. Elks Lodge Of Sorrow
G. Silver jubilee Of Union Of American
Hebrew Congregations.
Z. Cornerstone of new All-Saints'
church laid.
II. Rev DIR. ]. c. Hidden resigned the
pas:orate of Grove Avenue Baptist
church.
II. Second trial of Carter murder case
begun.
y. Captain Pizzini resigned from the
Richmond Railway and Electric Com
pany.
20. Three Richmond companies Of the
Second Regiment mustered out; Light
Committee investigated the cause Of i'm
pure gas: electrical company established
Offices at Haxall Mills.
p. Congregation OF Central Methodist
church Manchester decided TO sell the
old church and rebuild.
%. Sale OF Z. II. Mayo & Brothers
plant to the Continental Tobacco Com
pany.
o. Jury failed to agree in Carter muir
der case.
2S. Mr. and Mrs. Ben. p. owen, ST..
celebrated their golden wedding in Man
chester.
%. l.. s. Hatch, son OF ex-Congressman
Hatch. arrested here for cmbezzlement.
An UngenerOus Sheer.
Indianapolis Journal)
They have female suffrage in Utah.
and at the late congressional election a
larger vote was cast by women than
ever before in that State. The result was
the election Of Mr. Roberts, polygamist