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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-06-01
chill Prosperous. and at Peace.

message TO the Chilean Congress on the
opening Of the summer session. President
ErraZuriz asserts that the financial situa-
ton of the country is prosperous, and
that chile is at peace with the world.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-06-01
Wheeler Lunched I'm Boston.

BOSTON, May 31.-General Joseph
Wheeler was given an informal luncheon
to-day at the Union Club by Governor
John ID. Long. Secretary Of the Navy;
Richard Olney former Secretary of state,
and Josiah Quincy, Mayor OF Boston.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-06-01
p,umn who nuIed Masterton pead.

NEW YORK, May s1.-J. N. Plumb,
who shot and killed Alexander Master
ton on May Sd, died at Bellevue Hospital
tonight at $50 o'clock.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-06-01
, e'''' "JOsEPH e. GLENN"

And affidavit having been made and
filed that diligence has been used on be-
half of the applicant to ascertain in what
county or. corporation the said parties
therein named are, without effect. they
are hereby required to appear here with
i'm four months after due publication here
of and do what is necessary TO protect
their interest tbereln.
ALTER CHRISTIAN.
Clerk
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-06-01

And affidavit having been made and
half of the applicant to ascertain in
what county or corporation the said par
ties therein named are, without effect,
they are hereby required TO appear here
within four months after due publications
hereof and do what is necessary TO pro-
tect their interest herein.
WALTER CHRISTIAN.
-. CLARK
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-06-01

Miss Grace B. Curle. daughter of Officer
Curle. Of the Second District. Is recov-
ering from an attack Of appendicitis under
the treatment OF DR.. Mark W. Peyser.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-06-01

VIRGINIA In THE CLERKS OF
flee of the Hastings Court OF the city or
Richmond, May % 1899 the following np-
plication, under act Of February II, 1888,
was filed in the Clerks Office OF said
court, on the 2Sth day of September, 1898:
ITO the Clerk Of the Corporation Court
OF the city of Richmond, in the State
OF Virginia:
II, the undersigned. Joseph II. Glenn.
hereby file with you this, my application,
as provided by statute, TO purchase one
lot fronting % feet on the east side or
Thirty-irst street, between Clay and
Marshall streets, in Marshall Ward, sit
uated in the said city. and being tho
same lot sold by the Treasurer OF the
said city, on the 10th day Of April. 1886,
for delinquent taxes due thereon for tho
year of 1894, by and In the name OF Her
man Gallmeyer. and bought at said sale
by the Auditor OF Public Accounts Of Vir-
ginia. for said State and city, the said
lot being assessed on the Commissioners
book Of said city for the year 1898, In the
name OF the said Herman Gallmeyer.
"And l hereby agree, as provided for
by law, TO pay the amount for which
said real estate was sold as aforesaid, to-
gether with such additional sums as may
or would have accrued for taxes and
levles. with all interest, as provided by
law, had said real estate not been so sold
and purchased by the Commonwealth.
Given under my hand this LIST day or
September, 1888
"JOSEPH GLENN"
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-06-01
JOSEPH GLENN"

And affidavit having been made and
filed that diligence has been used on be-
half OF the applicant 10 ascertain In what
county or corporation the said party
therein named Is, without effect, he -
hereby required TO appear here within
four months after due publication hereof
interest herein.
WALTER CHRISTIAN,
HlnrL
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-06-01

VIRGINIA-IN THE CLERKS OF
fee OF the Hastings Court OF the city OF
Richmond, May Is, 1899 the following
application, under act OF February II,
1893, was filed In the Clerks office OF said
court on the 9th day OF August 1885;
ITO the Clerk OF the Corporation Court
OF the city Of Richmond. In the State OF
Virginia;
hereby file with you this my application.
as provided by statute, 10 purchase ono
lot fronting Is feet on Leigh street near
Graham street. situated in the said city
and being the same lot sold by the Trea-
surer OF the said city on the 18th day OF
February 1859, for delinquent taxes due
thereon for the year OF 1881 by and In the
name OF Dafney Winston, and bought
at said sale by the Auditor OF Public Ac-
counts OF Virginia for said state and city.
the said lot being assessed on the Com
missloner's book OF said city for the year
1885 In the name OF the said Dafney Win
ston. And / hereby agree. as provided
for by law, 10 pay the amount Tor which
said real estate was sold ae AFORESAID, TO-
gether with such additional sums as may
or would have accrued for taxes and
leyIes. with all interest, as provtoed by
law. had said real estate not been 80
sold and purchased by the commoa-
Given under my hand. this inc LIST
Jay % JOSEPH e. GLENN"
And affidavit having been made and
filed that diligence han been used on be-
half OF the applicant 70 ascertain in
what county or corporation the said
party therein named is. without effect.
he Is hereby required TO appear here
within four months after due publicA-
ton hereof and do what Is necessary to
protect his interest herein.
WALTER CHRISTIAN, /.
49, Clerk
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SPENCE. EHEE1D

All Trunks sold by Us kept In repair
FREE OF CHARGE for one year.
SHOES, TRUNKS, AND UMBRELLAS
at right prices. On the Wrong Side Broad
street. No 6ls between Sixth and Seventh.
E. II. SPENCE SHOE AND TRUNK
HOUSE. sp s-Sun, Tu&Fy
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-07-29

10 The resolutions he offered there pro-
vidins for a Democratic primary cleo
tion for the nomination OF candidate
f0r the Senate J told him ] was opposed
Co those resolutions. The matter Of elect
ing Senators by popular vote under a
constitutional amendment making prov-
sion therefor has never been "a subject
OF discussion between Mr. Jones and my
sch i shall vote for such an amendment
t0 tho Constitution.
I note chat Mr.. Jones charges that in
tho recommendations / made for super
N.a0rs 0f. the census I undertook 20 punish
the Democrats OF The First Congres-
s.0na d.s'rc, because OF his opposition
30 nae. Iho facts about This matter are
a5 follows:
The Director of One Census. under in-
structions from the President determined
to appoint Democratic supervisors OF thc
census in one half OF the Congressional
districts in Virginia. Senator Daniel and
myself We're appointed 90 make recon
mcndations for these appointments. We
were not permitted tO select the five dis
tricts allotted TO tho Democratic party. In
talking ovcr the question as 60 which OF
the districts should have Democratic SUI
perWsors and which should have Repub-
lcau supervisors. senator Daniel and my
self earnestly requested that The First
district should Doe ono of the districts al-
lottod to the Democratic party. IL hap-
pouod that the man recommended by Mr.
William A. Jones for This appointment as
supervisor ~ the census for The First
congressional district though stranger
90 me. was well known 10 Senator DAME.
and was he warm friend Senator Daniel
informed me o. that feet and asked nae ~
70 would be agreeable 10 me 20 stand
with him fro trying 20 secure the First
congressional district as one 0f those 90
be allotted 90 the Democrats 7 chccrfuly
consented 90 it. and we made an earnest
effort % secure tho appointment OF the
man recommended by Mr. William A
Jones. After The districts bad been d.
vided un and we had been informed ms to
the districts allotted 90 us Senator Daniel
and myself iu our desire to secure mis-
appointment for Mr.. Jones district, or
fnrad 90 exchange for the First district
one Of the other districts which h1d been
ASSIGNED to us and earnestly insisted on
f. bur orr wishes were not respected, and
"a Republican was selected for The First
congressional district against our APP
pea'f
ASKS FOR SPECIFICATIONS.
can hardly think the Virginia peo-
ple VIII Doc disposed 10 ritici-e mo De-
cause Of amy efforts ] have made 90 7e-
cure appointments for Nirginians IL
have recommended unworthy men for
public positions let the cases Doe specified.
IL have preferred my friends 10 my enc
mics when they came in competition let
Continued on Third Page)
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-07-29
He is Dissatisfied With the Support
Commissioners Give Him.
MATAAFA MEN ARE DEFIANT
And the Chief Justice Asked the Com
missioncrs 90 support His AuthOri-
" with Warships If Necessary,
Which They Refused 10 DO.
More Trouble is Expect
ed With Natives.

SAN FRANCISCO CAL, July 22-Sa-
moan advices under date Of July lf'h were
received to-day via steamer Moana. as
follows.
The situation in Samoa SIS one OF great
uueasiucss tho attitude Of the natives
being far from reassurng. Several fights
have occurred Do different parts of the
islands between supporters of The rivals
for tho Kinship. and several natives
have been killed Nothing much seems TO
havo been accomplished by the HIGH
Commission since arms 20 the number of
go were surrendered hy the contending
factions
ChiefJusuca Chambers. being dissat.s-
fed with the support extended to Dis
court by the commissioners Will leave
to-day for Washington.
GERMANY DGSPLEASED.
The German government. 10 is claimed.
is greatly displcIsed with the commits
si0nors recognition ~ the decision of the
Supreme Court IN the Kiugship case.
The commissioners have been wei re-
coIvcd on an the Islands they have visit
ed
Az Tutuilla the natives We're prepared
90 accept the proposed abolition of the
royal office and the substitution OF am
executive appointed by the three powers.
AT Sap0tuNf. tho headquarters of La
niu the chleftain, was defiant. indicating
future trouble.
AZ Saune. the only place where the
natives took "a prominent part in the pro-
ceediugs. there was "a tight with axes.
knives and stones in The presence of the
commissioners. one man being severely
wounded The trouble was caused bv
the meeting of parties OF Mataafa ana
Maliotoa men. who We're bearing food
offerings 10 the commissioners.
A MASS MEETING.
Tho outcome Of these conferences is "a
mass meeting to-day al Nahum Point
where the leading men of both sides are
discussing the future government of the
island
At meeting ON July ith some Matasfa
men attacked the house of am opposing
chief named Taamui who. with two oth-
ers. was badly wounded. Her Majesty
shin Torch went fo the scene. but quiet
bad been restored.
Last week the Chief Justice issued or-
dors to certain towns in saraii r0 appear
before the Sunrome Court ODD certain civil
cases where the Judgment OF the court
had NOT been compiled with. Chief Ia-
matt ordered them not foo obey telling ihe
towns to pay n0 attention to inc orders
OF the court which wera only words on
paper some towns did not appear while
from the remaining ones only MaIiefn1
men appeared The Ma'aai' men openly
dafcl ia. court. THE chief Justice then
asked the commissioners 90 support his
authority with warehius if necessary. and
on their refusal Doe decided to leave S'-
moa.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-07-29
LAW AND ORDER
WILL PREVAIL
The Cleveland Strike Losing Ground
and Indications are That the
Trouble is About Over.

CLEVELAND, ONO. July @.-slowly
and surely law and order arc riumphns
over lawlessness and disorder, ana the
city is beginning TO resume its old-tme
appearance To-day tho s,ree-cars We're
"cl paJronized, especially during the busy
hours OF the morning and evenins This
s said to be- the best indication chat the
government s winning in the struggle
Mayor Farley ia well pleased with the
situation, but he has not relaxed his
vigilance one whit and VIII NOT until the
last ycstige OF disorder is wiped away
CLASH OVER TROOPS
The Mayor and AdlutaurGeneral AK
line arc at present Involved ln contro-
versy as 90 what the troops shall dO and
what rhoy shall not do The AdIutant
General IS of th- opinion that ihe duty of
tho National Guard Is merely 10 put down
ri0ting and not 90 do police duty What
ever the duty of The National Guard may
Dee. Mayor Farley holds mat tne troops
are under his authority and that they viii
remain here until he feels that they can
Doc dispensed with The responsibility OF
preserving the order of the city rests
upon tho shoulders OF the Mayor he
says. and he proposes to see tnat his
pans are not interfered with by any one.
He declares that he is 90 be the judge
as 10 when the troops are not wanted.
MANY WOULD RETURN.
Il is said al the city Hall that there are
quite a number OF the recent employees Of
tho street railway company who would
80 back 10 work II permitted but that
they are hindered by threats from some
OF the more radical employees and the
leaders Of the strike
A car running from Euclid Beach Park
was blown up by dynamite about IL
o'clock tonight. The explosion occurred
a short distance north Of the Lake Shore
railroad. about two miles east OF the
city limits. The front truck was de-
mollshed and the floor OF the car shat
tered. There were no passengers ON board
and the motormdn and conductor escaped
without injury.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-07-29
Geo. W. Ward, Jry Killed by An
American Sailor in Japan.
ALSO TWO JAPANESE WOMEN.
The Crime Supposed 10 Have Been the
Result OF Jealousy Son OF the
Late Judge ward, of Abingdon.
Martin Collins, a Young
sIan OF Bristol, Fatally
Wounded.

BRISTOL, VA, July 2s-special.-Mrs.
Cable has been notified through tho W ar
p4Dartment OF ine death VI her husband
Cornelius IL. cable, VINO was up To q
f.,, ve,rs ago "a lawyer iu this city.
nurtn. the war with spain Mr. DapI9
foiued Inc United states Navy aud was
-.rf fo Porto Nicau Wdlrie. Aia u''N
bodv was found on "a Porto Rlcan wharf.
A buuet hole .n his head indicated thdL
ne mad probably been murdered OUT iIs
family has not yet been able 10 ascer-
tam the details of the kIhas. Mr CaDle
was about thiriy-hye years ol age.
KILLED ~ JAPAN.
George ~. Ward, Jr., SON VI the late
Judee George IS. Ward, Of Abingdon
was murdered iu Japan ieW days iso
bv an American sailor, who. no the same
time shot and killed two Japanese "o-
men. Jealousy Is supposed to have Deen
the cause 0t the crime. News ot me
tragedy has reached young Ward s
mother 40 Abingdon.
ward was wayWard young man. WIN
a cneckercI career, his parents having
been unable 20 restrain him.
PLEA OF SELF DEFENSE.
joel kaylor. who shot and killed John
Suits. a young man. near Mendoza,
for murder, his case having been noil
prosecuted by Commonwealth Attorney
davenport. OF Abingdon. Mr. kaylOr
y OF Suits in am effort to capture him.
= being wanted on some charge or other.
o. is said that the killing was cOnsid-
cred justified ON the ground NJ seIf-dc-
Tense. Young Suits was regarded as "a
reckless and dangerous fellow. He had
probably been I'm number of ugly diilicul-
lies
FATALLY SHOT.
As fhe result OF a shooting ARRAY I'm
Bristol to-day. Martin Collins. "a young
man. is fatally injured being shot I'm the
bowels. Collins and his brother. 81 app
pears waylaid William Tempin, fruit
jObber. against whom they had q
grudge and W. they approached
Tcmpln pulled "a revolver and fired five
shots. only one OF which took effect
Tempnn surrendered and is I'm fail.
CHASE INSURANCE SCANDAL.
Judge Henry Ineorsll. leading attor-
uey for the Insurance companies iu COM
necg0n with the noted Chase Insurance
scandal is quoted as saying that he
knew OF no Jaw in Tennessee which
would permit OF opening tho grave under
the circumstances. The friends Of me
Chase family take this 20 mean That ths
insurance companies have practically
abandoned the theory that Chase is alive
and WIFI proceed in am effort 10 recover
The 5000 Insurance money upon tho
charge that the policies were obtained
through m.sropro lion. The evidences
or Chase's death seem SD convincing rs
t0 leave uo further room for doubt.
BUILDING BOOM
bristol is in the midst of great
building boom The contractor have
their hands ful an1 it is said that not
half tho building t0 Pc done this casou
has yet been let tO contract.
Dr. s. T. Akcrs 0f Pembroke. anl
Miss Laura C0niiG n popular young ladv
OF PULASKI. worc happily married here
on Wednesday. Rev j. w Tlv'0r ot
tho Mary-srcct Methodist church. Off.
c.aung.
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a drink OF whiskey or a dollar or two
"ln many places his vote while not q
majority, Is a. balance of power. Hence
unscrupulOus men of all parties co"lenu
for this vote and hug the negro around
the polls and drink whiskcy with hih'
lie IS forgotten after election and Ike
a spoiled Child becomes resentful ana
vindictive. This brings clashes WIKI
the whites"
THE REMEDY.
In speaking of the remedy, Governor
Candler says. I'm Georgia FOR a genera
ton. there has been scarcely negro be-
tween six and eighteen years OF age who
has not had access 10 n free school As
a consequence iliteracy has decreased
among them from 50 per cent. ih 1910 t0
40 per cent in lso. and yet 90 is start
Ing fact that crime among them has in-
creased IN about the same proportion that
,llteracy has decreased There is now
ever another sort OF education which
can in time greatly relieve the situation.
This IS moral education which must De
acquired at The family heirthstone and
in the churches and Sunday schools and
by the daily contact of The inferior race
with The superior for years and even for
generations
"Ihe greatest crime ever perpetrated
not only against American ideas and i'm
stituu0ns ANA human liberty. but against
the southern negro was when without
preparation Dr. was clothed with an the
rights and privileges ana responsibilities
of citizenship
QUALIFIED SUFFRAGE.
owe need d remedy immediate In IT'S
effects and thls remedy can only be found
in a qualified suffrage. The ballot must
only Dee entrusted to the virtuous and
intelligent Now many men vote who
are intelligent but not virtuous. and
many moro vote who are virtuous but
not Intelligent Restrict the suffrage TO
those having both these qualifications and
one of the greatest causes of irritation
VII Doe removed race prejudice al least
in politics wHl be eliminated and the
happiness and the material and moral
condition of the southern negro Will be
greatly enhanced"
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-07-29
CHAMBERS ARRIVES,
Chief Justice Of Samoa Returns on
Leave of Absence.

Leave of Absence.
SAN FRANCISCO. July N.-Chlof jus
lice W.. n. Chambers of Samoa. arrived
hen. to-day on thc steamer Moaua ace
COMMANDED by his family. He is on
/ four months leave of absence. hut ril
] chat hIs business ln the United Sit.
j of such nature that Doe viii probably
! NOT return to Apia.
/ In -, interview the Chief Justice said.
/ "NH i- now quiet iu Samoa. 'ut j cannot
answer for The future. Both Aaiaai1 ana
| 1,s.icfoa AFFECT to be satisfied with the
present arrangement which aDoli-hes In'
/ office of king and vests the responsibility
/ rr government in tho c0nsulH of the three
mowers. 3 feel sure M1lietoa Is sincere
1 in this Though fairly elected, ana after
election accepting the klngship. Doe never
/ had ambitions in Chat direction. AS soon
es fhc commission arrived Dee proposed io
RESIGN. spirit which later proved to DE
in accordance with the plans oi tne COM
ulss.oners and ! have every reason io
beiiove that he viii live up TO Lis bar-
gain.
Aataafa is ambitious. For many years
le has tuifsted for power and VIII hpt
be SD easily satisfied. Al the same timo,
be is man of exceptional ability. i
.hrawd and / have never Thought me ln-
forests of the natives would especially
suffer- in his hands
"Ycs. nos decision has been sustained
bv tnc commission and it has published
the fact lu proclamation
"With respect tJ the future / can say
Htue. In is work the commission has
endravored to eliminate from tle orig.-
NAL arrangement aii of the features that
have appeared faulty or weak.
"ThOse features have been substituted
by others which experience has demon
str1ted to be more desirable and wOrka-
bic. Il is difficult 90 frame amy govern
menl under tri-partite control that will
Doe permanent. but this is not due So
much 90 the fau'tiness of theory as tO
local disacnsipns and the want of harmony
among the tredty powers. The success
0f the commission demonstrated c0nciu-
sivcly that the natives can be- controlled.
peace maintained and laws properly enc
forced whom the foreign governments
work Boo accord. Perfect harmony exists
between the commission and the Chief
Justice
Judge Chambers said he had finished
up aN of thc cases To- come before the
court this summer. The commission is
empowered Go appoint ia chief Justice
ad interim 90 act in case anything arises
before a permanent appointment is made.
Up 20 the time Justice Chambers left
The commission had not decided who the
new man would be-.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-07-29
TO COURTMARTIAL THEM
Spanish Generals to BE Tried for sur
rendering Santiago.


MADRID. July @.-The trial Of Cen
erals Toral and Rlreja and others for
surreuderins Santiago de- Cuba Will begin
on Monday before supreme couri-mar-
tial. and is expected tO occupy six or seven
sitrings of the court. 10 is stated that
General Bianc0. who was Governor Gem
cral of Cuba during the late war has
signed "a deposition 20 the effect that he
gave General T0ral permission 20 sur
render au of tne district under his com
mand with the exception OF Manzanillo.
Tine defence also relies upon a telegram
from General Liuares. General Toral 8
predecessor. which was sent after General
L..nares had been wounded. appealing 20
the nation t0 say II the troops az San
uago had not maintained the honor of
the army intact. and adding III 30 -
necessary that "a sacrifice be made and
that some one must assume responsible
Try for the events foreseen and foretold
in my dispatches. I offer myself. I'm loy-
atty and for the good of my country. no
matter what thc outcome. / Will assume
the responsibility of signing the surrcn-
der"
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-07-29

HOPKINSVlLLE Ky. 'VuIv 2S.-Ad-
vices from Lafayette. state that peit
C'ardy killed William Southall and that
Charles southan. Williams brother. NOR
tally wounded Cl3rdy The Southall
brothers were i'm "A tobacco field when
Clardy approached and without warming
shot VIII southall twice with - shot
gum killing him instantly. Charles
southau then felled Ciardy with q stone
and struck him repeatedly on the head
fracturlng his skull. Both families are
wealthy
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-07-29
SUMMARY OF T0-DAYS NEWS,


itpthis
-Reported THAT General Manager
George W stevens Will leave the Chesa-
"a chd drowned ia the canal
Italian Government said t0 hAYe made
a larec purchase of dark tobacco here.
Interesting opinion from Attorney
-.senator Martin gives The Times an
interview concerning che attack made
upon bis record hN Representative Jones.
Lieutenant c. Gray BossieuX resigns
his commission I'm the army.
state.
Richard Williams convicted OF murder
al Newport News.
-presbyterian IIymnal Committee meets
in Norfolk
4 Bristol lawyer murdered in Porto
George W. ward. Jr of Abingdon.
Killed by a saior in Jaoan In a nc OF
Martin Collins fatally shot In Bristol.
General.
-.Adviccs from Samoa indicate that
more trouble may be- expected.
Chief Justice Chambers returns on
-Four negroes were hanged in Balti-
more on the same scaff0ld Yesterday.
Governor Gambler, OF Georgia. gives
hts views on the race question.
-ywl the duck mills 0f the couBtry II
a combine with Sl6O00ooo capital
The Mormon elders who were captured
by the Georgia mob escaped.
The Cleveland strike seems to be los
ing ground
Foreign.
President Heureaux's remains buried
In Santo Domingo. Trouble feared thaSe
Spanish Generals Torral and BarsjA
10 be court-martialed for surrendsrinf
Santiago.
Sir Joseph Chamberlain outlines Eng,
lanA's policy In the TransyaaL -