Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-11-10
SUFFOLK.
Effect of Or. Wise's Crushing
Defeat Last Tuesday.
Two colored Men Placed Under peaco
Bond Farewell Sermon Postal Re-
ecipts Increasing Personal News Notes.
Especial to vIrglnlan-Pilot.,


Suffolk. Va, Nov. "a prominent
Republican of Suffolk. after returning
this afternoon from Norfolk. where he
had an informal conference with Re-
publican friends, said in effect that DR..
Wise's crushing defeat last Tuesday
would result in his permanent political
undoing. He did not attempt to af-
feet any sorrow for Wise's downfall,
but minated. on the other hand, that
there was real satisfaction over the
outcome among members of the Bow
den faction. though many of them
voted for the Doctor in a half-hearted
sort OF fashion. He alluded to the fact
that the majorities against Wise had
been larger in each succeeding cleo
tion He asserted that two years
hence the Republicans would nominate
a man whose candidacy will help to
heal the fractional breach which has
become almost a gorge In magnitude,
but which was nominally bridged over
during the late campaign.
PUT UNDER PEACE BONDS.
Ike Robertson and Ed Folk. both col
ored, were arrested to-day in the coun-
ty by Hurricane Branch on a peace
warrant sworn out by George Stark.
The men were taken before Justice
Bunting. who put them under S25 bond
for three months. The surety was fur
u,
employees the men are.
FAREWELL SERMON.
Rev. j. a. Thomas. a Methodist min
lister on the Windsor (Va) circuit, will
preach his farewell sermon at o'clock
next Sunday in the Providence Metho-
dist Church. According to the rules of
his denomination, MIR. Thomas can't
his charge say they hate to have him
go.
POSTAL RECEIPTS GROWING.
Increased postal receipts continue to
proclaim that there is In this section
an unusual degree of business activ-
ity. During the month of October the
cash taken in at the Suffolk poStoffice
was larger than that of any previous
month since the office was established
1t went beyond the $1,000 mark. There
are indications that the present fiscal
year will be the largest.
GREENVILLE'S VOTE.
The Greenville county board of cleo
ton commissioners met yesterday at
Emporia and found the following to be
the official vote: Bryan. 740; McKin-
ley. SAT. n majority of 1893; Lassiter. S4S;
Wilson. 1875 plurality of 800. Lassi-
ter's lead over Bryan. 1877.
VAUDEVILLE SHOW COMING.
The a. A. Duchemin Vaudeville Nov
city Company will come to the City
Hall Theatre Thursday November 10.
with a galaxy of fun. frolic. music,
dancing, tumbling. ventriloQuism and
moving pictures. which are certain to
be appreciated by the theatre going
public. Edison's Kimetograph will be
a feature with new moving pictures, all
of which are up-to-date. Mr.. and Mrs.
Mark Murphy Will present a sketch
with the appropriate title OF The
Seventh Son." Fialkowski will initiate
In his inimatable way all sorts and
conditions of men. women. children
and animals: Lavelle will bring out his
performing dogs one of whom has a
knack Of jumping over an obstacle
twenty-five feet in heighth; Farrell
and Starck will amuse all wheel lovers
with their clever tricks; Ascot and
Eddie Will tumble and sing for the
amusement of everybody. and dancing
Will he given with melodous and grace
full effect by Reina Aubrey and Edi-
tina. These are some of the delights
OF high class entertainment which
cannot fail in its purpose. to present
perfectly constituted show in q per-
fectly refined manner.
PERSONAL AND OTHERWISE.
Mr.. Romeo Daughtrey and bride. of
Emporia. have concluded a visit 10
the home of their father. Mr.. ]. e.
Daughtrey. on West Kilby street.
company OF coored people pre-
sented minstrel show tonight in the
Old Town Hall.
Miss Bessie Crapper last night gave
card party complimentary to Misses
Lizzie Bateman and Julia Jones. of
Edenton. n c
Judge w. J. Kiby returned to-day
from trip to Richmond.
Mr. w. Il. Ferguson left this after
noon for visit to Philadelphia.
Mr.. j. NJ. Robertson. of Norfolk.
was in Suffolk to-day.
Mr.. Max Weyhman got back to-day
from Jarratt. Va. where he did con-
tract work on n mill
Hillary Ames. grandson of Sergeant
Ames. is recovering from an illness
with fever.
Mr. Willie Beaman left tonight for
Zion College. y. C.. to visit his sister.
Miss Kate Beaman.
The new ice plant to be put UP bv
the Richmond concern will be located
near the intersection OF the Norfolk
and Western railroad with Wellons
street