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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-03-09
PERSONAL AND GENERAL.
Interestin. Facts Ahout Richmond's
Citizens and Other Matters.

Interesting Facts Ahout Richmond's
Citizens and Other Matters.
Park-Place Epworth League met. in the
lccture-room Of the church last night
Colonel E. Leslie Spence left Wednes-
day night for business trip to Raleigh,
n. C.
Messrs. J. IS. Crump and B. J. Clay
went to Washington yesterday on bust
ness.
Rev. Carey E. Morgan has accepted an
invitation to preach the baccalaurete
sermon to William and Mary College on
June 24th at Williamsburg.
Among the callers at the Library yester-
day was DR.. J. w. Baker, Commissioner
of Revenue of Louisa county: NJ b. Cog
BILL clerk of Chesterfield county.
The condition of Dr. Henry G. Ben
son, who is i'll at his home, No. II South
First Street, remains unchanged. He is
under the treatment of DR.. Bright.
The Young Mems Missionary Society Of
the Seventh-Street Christian church will
be the guests of Rev. and Mrs. Carey T..
Morgan next Thursday evening from S
to II o'clock.
Mr.. George P. Haw. of Hanover, who
broke one of the bones in his leg a few
days ago by falling from his horse, is
much improved, and will probably be out
in a few weeks.
The veterans of Lee Camp Soldiers
Home acknowledge, with many thanks,
the donation OF ten dozen handsome pipes
of the .'BuckwEeat'' brand from Mr.. Jas
per L. Rove, 224 East Rrcad Street.
Rev. II. L. Quarles, of Broadus-Nlemo-
rial church, has been preaching for sew
eral days in Harrisonburg to large con-
Y. !, 81
versions. Mr.. Quarles will return to
Richmond in time to occupy his pulpit on
Sunday next.
sent Governor Tyler copy Of his proc
lamation concerning the celebration of
Arbor-Day in that Territory. Arbor-
Day falls on. March 23d, and on that
day a general holiday WILDE observed
throughout the Territory. Trees, shrubs
and vines will be planted, and general
festivities will prevail.
Secretary S. K. Mckee, Of the Young
Mems Christian Association. has lately
published a very interesting little paper
entitled ''Richmond's Young Men" This
paper, which is published weekly, is, as
it's name implies. for young men. and
especially those that are members OF the
Young. Mems Christian Association. as it
contains most Y. NJ. c. A. notes.
Virsinians in New York.
NEW PORK, March s.-spe cial.-Virgin-
ians in New York: Dantille-J. e. School
field, Bartholdi.
Norfolk-C. C. Bassett and wife, Albert:
r. r. Baines, A. Reed, G.. Warren, Astor;
w. B. East. Ashland: : L. OiNeill, Everett;
NJ l.. Benston, Grand
Richmond-L. C. Bosher, Holland; ]. E.
Etchison, w. l.. Jae, ID. S. HARDWOOD,
Marlborough; H. T. Mahoney, Plaza; r.
L. Williams and wife, Waldorf.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-03-09
Major Lassiter Endorsed.
,GCom m1lnicated.l

PETERSBURG, VA, March Sat a
megting of the Petersburg Democratic
CITY Central Committee. held March sth,
1900. the following resolutions were
adopted:
Whereas, by the death of the Hon.
Sydney P. Epes vacancy has been
caused in the House of Representatives
of the United States from the Fourth
Congressional District of Virginia, and
a. special election will now be held to
fill the same.
Committee of the City Of Petersburg, Vir-
ginia, first, That we heartily endorse the
candidacy of our talented and distin-
guished townsman Major francis Rives
Lassiter, for the Democratic nomination
to Congress from this district. Secondly,
That we recognize and appreciate the
valuable services by him rendered to the
Democratic party in this city, district
and State, and cordially invite all Demo-
Gratis throughout the district to join US
in pledging him our warmest support for
s. the honor to which he aspires. Thirdly,
That copy of these resolutions be pub
lished IN newspapers Of the cities of Pc
tersburg and Richmond, and in every
newspaper throughout the Fourth Con-
gressional District of Virginia.
@ tSigned) G. B. GILL, Secretary.
At n1ass-meeting Of the citizens of
prince George, held at the Courthouse
on court-day, the Sth OF March, 1900 the
following resolutions were adopted:
Whereas, a vacancy has been occa-
stoned in the House Of Representatives
Of the United States from the, Fourth
Congressional District of Virginia, by the
death of Hon. Sydney p Epes, and
Whereas. special election is soon to be
he1 tn
Resolved, by the Democracy OF the
county Of prince George. In mass-meet-
ing assembled, that we hail with delight
the announced purpose Of our distin-
guished felloN'-citizen, Major Francis
Rives Lassiter. of the city of Petersburg,
to become candidate for the nomina-
ton at the hands of his party.
Resolved. second. That we put upon
record cur sense of appreciation of his
services to the party in the State at large,
and in this Congressional District in par
ticular. by pledging him our earnest sup
port to procure that recognition he so
well deserves.
Resolved, third, That we invite our
party associates throughout the Fourth
Congressional District to unite with us
in our support of this sterling Democrat
and accomplished gentleman, and thus
tender him unanimous nomina ton by
a united and determined Democracy.
s Resolved. fourth, That copy of these.
resolutions bs sent for publication to
every newspaper published in the Fourth
Congressional District. a& to newspa-
pers published in the CITY Of Richmond.
JOHN =. COOKE, Chairman,
RICHARD lEPES, Secretary.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-03-09
COMING ( ] D 4 PRIV.
in PE J. RS i !! ].
City Central Committee Meet to Ar.
range Detail:
,=.,.:a5:7 LAssITER ENDORSED SEQ
for Congress- in Prince
George and i'll Petersburg -The 3
Municipal Campaign is Growing
Very Warm-Two yycddin FL

PETERSBURG. VA, March S-speclal.
The Democratic CITY Central Committee
met tonight for the purpose of appointing
judges ana clerks for the primary elec-s
ton to be held on the goth instant Reso-5
slutons were passed endorsing Major Las
sitter for Congress. The fight for munlcl-
pal offices grows hotter each day, anu
the indications are that the coming
primary will be one of the liyeliest held
here in many years. There are now tour
candidates for the office of High Consta-5
BILE and three for Commonwealth At
torney, two each for Treasurer ana CatV
Sergeant, but the present incumbents IN
the offices Of clerk of Hastings Court ana
collector of city taxes will probably nave
no opposition.
Owing to the sickness of Judge R1ves
the County Court OF Prince George was
not held to-day.
LAssITER ENDORSED.
The Democrats assembled in masS-meet-
ing and adopted resolutions of respect 20
the memory OF the late Hon. oioney +.
Epes. and unanimously endorsed Ma JOE
Francis r. Lassiter as the representative
from the Fourth Congressional Dlstrlct
te succeed Mr.. Epes.
Dr. J. Boiling Jones has been appointed
coroner for Chesterfield county.
There were two marriage in D1nWlddle
county yesterday. the contracting pa rites
being Mt. r. a. >Ec!1les and Miss Edmonla
Erough and Mr.. William Jolly and Miss
Emma ]. Perkins.
Several gentlemen representing northern
capitalist. are in the city for the purpose
OF buying timber lumber.
Pat Coyle. formerly of the Fire Depart
mcnt OF this city, is reported to have
s"n killed yesterday by train on the
=, ,..l,, Petersburg and Carolina Rail
la: ,-t the report could not be verified.
s:t2t4 Senator w. B. McIlwaine is con-
rcd to his nome by sickness.
DIED IN JAIL.
Jane Blackwell a colored woman about
20 v. hrs old, died at the city Jail this
morning She was adjudged insane three
or four months. ago and had to be placed
in Jail, on account of the crowded con-
dition Of the asylum, near this city.
Miss Mary Minetree, principal OF An
derson School, has been sick for several
DAYS with the grip. She is improving,
and her physician says she will soon be
we'll enough to resume her duties.
Hon Joseph T. LaWless was in Peters,
burg to-day.
The Petersburg Lodge of Elks held a
delightful social session last night. Two
members were initiated.
Prince George County Court opened to-
day. There are. two felony case ons the
docket
There is marked improvement in the
condition of Mrs. W. L. Venable.
Mr.. Robert Gillian. clerk of the court
of this city, is suffering from an attack
Of the grip. NJ. = =
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-03-09
FOUR FAVoRITES WIN.
Bad Day for the Ring at the Crescent
City Course.

City Course.
NEW ORLEANS, ia, March s.-Four
Of the races on to-day's card fell to the
favorites, Grace Phillips, who was backed
down from tours, being the hardest blow
to the ring. Trillo was ordered scratched
in the fourth race and a new book made.
First race-six and a half furlonGs--Jim
Gore II. a to and 1 to - first, Virgins
Il to and to s. second. Dolly We1thofI
Is to y third. Time. ia.
Second race-six furlongs-Avalar. g 70
/ and to s. first. Inlook q to and TO
~ second, Frangible 6 toD third Time.
las
Third race-mile and a quarter-Naiter
az to / and S to y first. Culrasster 70 TO
1 and 2 to ~ second. Rus!nfelds g to y
third. Time, 2:14-
Fourth ACCOMPLISHMENTS (even and
ouD first. Cathedral q to and eyen) sec
ond. Lady callahan (6s.to y third. Time,
,1:46 Il.
Fifth race-seven furlongs-Irma az to
I and to y first, Sir Fox Is to I and e
tod second, Clarence B. g TO y third.
Time, 1:s4.
Sixth race-mile-G Grace Phillips m to
5 and I to 81 first, allie Hale Is to 4 and
2 to y second, Ben. Chance u1 to 81 third.
Time, Las
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-03-09
CHURCH OFFICERS ELECTED.
Jim Dickson WHO Shot His Father is
Under Arrest,

DMPORIA, VA, March Especial
Robert Seay and w. E. Bailey were
ordained deacons of the Baptist Church
Wednesday night. Mr.. e. a. Williams
was elected clerk OF the church, the
position vacated by the death OF MT.
e. L. Turner who was clerk OF THIS
church for many years. The pastor de-
livered to the newly-elected clerk, the
book kept as a church register, when
it was organized in 1889.
The pastor, Rev. c.. P. Rylana' was
assisted in these interesting services by
Vernon Hanson, of West Norfolk.
Tim Dickson, who shot his father, has
hean arrested and sent on for trial.
It is announced here that ex-State
Senator Robert Turnbull. of Lawrence
vile. will enter the race for Congress
from this district, and ex-Judge L. y.
Garyell will also be candidate
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-03-09
THE MARRIAGE
WAS A SURPRISE.
MIR. B. 0. Taylor and Mrs. Hattie
Reams Married Yesterday.
COMMISSIONER. OF VALUATION.
Friends OF Mr. j. D. Mathews Seek Il is
appointment Of Mr.. II. ~.
neutrality-suspicious., Personal and
Brief OF Manchester.
MIR. B. 0. Taylor and Mrs. Hattie
COMMISSIONER. OF VALUATION.

Manchester Bureau, Richmond Times,
lll2 Hull Street, Be2ttie Block
AIR. Bernard o. Taylor and Mrs. Hattie
Beams, of Swansboro, were married yes
1erday afternoon at 2:3O o'clock at OAK
Grove Baptist Church The ceremony was
performed by Rev. Mr.. Sullivan, pastor OF
the church.
Both persons are quite well known in
Manchester and have many friends, who
will be surprised TO hear Of the marriage.
MIR. J. D.. MATTHEW'S.
The influence of several of the more
prominent citizens OF Manchester Is be-
ing brought to bear upon those in au-
thority to secure the appointment of Mr..
J. %. Mathews as Commissioner of Val
uation In this city. Hon d. L. Toney.
who is confined TO his bed at present,
has not yet made any recommendation
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-03-09
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c.. .KENNUN HENNING.

Resolutions. adopted by the Philolog1an
Literary Society Of Richmond College,
March s, 1900: s:
Whereas. our Heavenly Father, in His
all-wise providence, has seen. fit to call
from among us our beloved friend and
fellow-member, C. KENNON HENNING;
therefore, be it, RI
Resolved. 1. That in this affection we
recognize one Of the myst erious mani
festations of Gods providence, yet we
bow In humble submission to HIS will.
Z sa ytng: The Lord gave and the Lord
ma TIL taken away
. That the Ph7lologian Society has
lost worthy and loyal member, one
whose influence will ever live among US.
4 Tirat we, sharing in the bereave-9
me l deeply sympa thize with the grief!
stricken nc! 81 family, relatives, and friends.
tina =. these resolutions be published
IN the Richmond papers, recorded In the
uiinutes g. this society, and a copy sent:
70 me family of our departed friend.
.SK1NCHEL0E.
S E. 4 PAULSON,
VIIIIAAI SMITH.
ge5s 90 -, III 80 Comm ittees
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-03-09
New Resaii;, for Esscns-

AT the session of Chaldean Senate.
Knights of the Ancient Essenic Order.
held last night, Excellent Senator B. Nor
gan Shepherd presided. One candidate
was elevated to Knighthood, and appli-
cations were received from several others.
DR.. B. L. TaHaferro was appointed assis-
tant Surgeon of the Senate. Steps were
taken for procuring very handsome
regalia for the Senate.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-03-09
GOVERNOR UNDECIDED.
Has Not Set Day for Election OF Co,

Has Not Set Day for Election Of Con-i
gresham for Fourth District.
Governor Tyler is yet undecided. as to-
what course he will pursue in regard to
the election Of Mr.. Epes successor Con-
5tlicting influences are being brought to
bear in the matter, but the Governor is.
not yet decided. He received kilograms
yesterday from Senators Martin and
Daniel and Congressman Swanson, Hay
Young, and Rhea, ,rrgtng that the election
be appointed for the earliest possible
date. He has also had requests from
other represe rtaltives asking tina = tbs
election be pos tponed Until next TAU 800
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-03-09
OBITUARY..
Charles Kennon Henning.

A meeting of the students and faculty
of Richmond, College was held in the
chapel yesterday morning to pay a tri-
butte to the memory of Mr.. Kennon Hen
ming, who died at the Virginia Hospital
Wednesday night, and whose remains
were carried to Powhatan yesterday
morning.
Addresses were made by the members
Of the faculty, who spoke in the highest
terms of the young man.
President Boa twright made mention
of the fact that this was the second death
that had occurred among the students,
within the last five years. Then he spoke
of having known Mr.. HenninG before he
entered college and of his early piety.
He also alluded to his Christian fortftude,
with which he bore his sufferings o: last
year.
DR.. Pollard spoke of his cheerfulness,
gentlemanly bearing, eager attentiveness
in classroom and high Christian charac-
ter.
Prof Mitchell also spoke feelingly OF
: the young man and said that he had sell
dom seen a young man of such powerful
perseverance of nobility Of spirit.
Prof Charles II. Winston said nothing
need be added in commemoration OF Mr.
Henning. .tHe was man " HON we cannot
forget He was a marked man, so lndi-
vidual that no one at the college was
like him Had he lived he might have
done much. But he has taught each one
of us the lesson Of earnestness. want
to see that lesson perpetuated by some
monument in the college to his memory
Miss Henrietta Brooks.
News of the death Of Miss; Henrietta
N. T.. was received here yesterday. The
funeral will be conducted to-day at
Staunton, Va.
Deaths in Petersburg.
PETERSBURG, VA, March s-spe-
cial-Mr John Samuel Holt, highly
esteemed citizen Of Chesterfield, and well
known in this city, died yesterday at his
home, in A1atoaca, aged sixty-six years.
Mr.. Holt had been the overseer of the
weaving department of the Matoaca Cot
ton Mills for the past forty years.
Mr.. Henry L. Plummer died this
morning at his residence, on Sycamore
Street. He was paralyzed several years
ago, and has since been an invalid. He
leaves a widow, one daughter and -four
sons, an residents of this place except
who is with his regiment In the Philip
pines.
Mrs. a snes T.. Cabell.
sdIOUOESIERE y. H., v a, MATCH y
Specialists Agnes T. Cabell, wife Of
Mr.. Samuel v. Cabell, of this place. and
daughter of the late Edward T. Thurs
ton, Of Lansdoune, Gloucester county.
Va, died this morning after a brief ILL
ness. at her husbands home.
The interment will be in the cemetery
adjoining Abingdon Protestant Episcopal
Church, of which church she was
member.
R.Garlett Willis.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES, VA, March s.
Spectal.-Mr. r. Garrett Willis died to-
day at the residence of hts relative, Mr.
A. B. Willis. near Lignum. Culpeper
county, from the effects of wounds re-
ceived during the civil war; "a ged sixty
years. He was a gallant Conf ederate,
soldier and a member Of the Thirteenth:
Virginia Regiment. A widow and two,
sons survive him.
Mrs. NJ. T. Rust
ALEXANDRIA, VA, March s-Spe-
cai.-Mrs. Rust, wife Of Captain N. T.
Rust. of this city, died in Washington.
to-day. The remains will be brought
here for interment.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-03-09
Hant to 1ncreasa salaries.

The Conanfttee on Health met in the
City Hall last night at 1870 o'clock and
approved the payroll of the department
and passed upon other matters of b,1sl-
ness of a routine nature. a report en-
bodying a Recommendation from the
Board of Health thai the salaries re-
.ceived by the members of the board be
increased to $500 per annum each, was
considered, but no other action taken
save that to receive and file the same.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-03-09
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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-03-09
STAGES Cnr,,,iivaI.Week

The Board OF Governors Of the Deep
Run Hunt Club met at the Common
wealth Club last night and adopted q
race programme which consists of two
steeplechases, two fat races, and a
farmer race. 9. ST.
and 8 committee was appointed to con-
fer with 1.-THE Carnival Associa ton. and q
day will 4 then be named. The ting
was presided over ny DR.. Joseph White.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-03-09
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AT the Retreat.

Captain Rosser, who has been quite
iii for the last six weeks. is now I'M
proving.
Mrs. E. r. Binns, Of Charles City.
was operated upon yesterday. Her con-
dition is satisfactory.
last night. .Ss5#g, - =:
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-03-09

Rev. Carey E. Morgan preached last
night at Sis at West-End Christian
Mission, 1905 West Cary Street.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-03-09
Found His Roll.

FREDERICKSBURG. VA, March g.
Special.-Dr. John p. Robb recovered tho
roll OF money lost on the street yester-
day. It having been found and returned
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-03-09
We Si,, gin, Skulc.

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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-03-09
GAMES OF CHANCE
BLACKLIST
Committee on Privileges Taboos Slot.
Machines.
Partial TO RICHMOND MEN.
Local Merchants Favored By the Car
niyal Association -Appiications
From Many Sources Received
and Acted Upon.

+ is
The Richmond Carnival Association will
recognize no gambling devices, and the
Committee on Privileges met last night
and refused the application of New
York party Who wished to put in a nui,s-
Der of Slot machines and operate them
during the Carnival week The committee
also put itself on record as being partial
to Richmond merchants. Appiicau tons
should he made at once, naming the price
to be raid for the privileges for the ere:-
ton and use of booths for the purpose OF
doing business.
Many applications kave already been
received from local merchants for these
privileges. Applications for room have
also been received from out-of-tcwE bus
mess men. and these applications are now
being considered. Several churches and
charitable institutions have asked for the
privilege Of selling refreshments, and
these applications were 81 anted.
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BUSINESS MEMS MEMO.
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Two and one-half per cent assessment
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