The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-10-26

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ihc nomina tion. Captain Cunningham
it Swanson s iec0e, 1lized
,der here. Is very active and no man
doing more good work for the ticket
t.,a Il elle. The same IS true OF most OF
10 Irifth- District Congressman's friends.
- ,,.a1I5as those of Messrs. Marshall ard
Ichols.
| ,antaiu MarshalFs fight, is on the stump
md Mr.. "A. c.. Hartman, who performed
ike service for Mr.. Echols, is very ac-5
1--we.
Captain Hall. was at city headquarters
yesterday, making final arrangements for
! ne meet j. Glu .1arAer rail- to-n night
He is much pleased with the ioca! sit
lation and believes q 1ull vote Will be
BOILED il proper works. done on the part
# the party managers.
SPEAK AT SHIPYARDS.
Colonel George WAYNE Anderson and
! Hon. e. c. F'okes addressed about $40
working men at the Trigg ship-yards on
-ssts of the campaign at noon hour
yesterday. Councilman J. NJ. N. Allen. OF
..alsnaii ward, introduced the popular
Dung leaders and they both made tine
speeches.
Colonel Anderson spoke first and he
vas especially eloquent in his treatment
Of the issues Of the campaign and in his
;buLes TO the candidates of the Demo
cratic party. The audience was enthu-
siastic and literally applauded the
! speaker as he pointed out the necessity
for a continuation of Democratic rule in
The State.
Mr. Eolkes followed Colonel Anderson
and, being himself one of the working
men, having served his time at the bench.
he created great enthusiasm.
The meeting was n most &SucCeSSful one
and if the enthusiasm that prevailed can
be taken as an indication, the laboring
| people intend to turn out and vote the
Democratic ticket in November.
SITUATION IMPROVING.
The Democratic situation is evidently
improving in the southwestern portion
OF the State.
Major Anderson was in his seat in the
convention yesterday, having just re-
tn .ed from trip through that section.
He says he feels much encouraged at the
outlook, and Judge Samuel w Williams,
who is here, feels the same way.
Judge Bolen of Carroll and Delegate
j. NJ. Hooker. Of Patrick. are back from
their respective counties. They both ex-
| press the opinion that they will be able
to return their Democratic nominees to
the Legislature. They will both so back
and work hard for their nominees.
LAST DAY. TO REGISTER.
ters who desire to vote at the coming
election may register or secure their
transfers.
Those not properly registered or trans
ferred are urged to look after this bust
ness at once.
De mocratic headquarters are open at
No ira Bank Street, and Mr.. Samuel
Wilkinson will be glad to wait upon those
who call upon him.
The registration books will be open all
| day today. and after that time no
| one can register or secure a transfer until
after the coming election.
BRIEF POLITICAL NOTES.
Ererytf tia Vas at the State
/ Assistant Secretary CrLmp was in
! charge and he vas disposing of his cor
r.sronGence The field has been thor
! oughly covered with the best orators in
| the Stat for next Monday. which will be
court-day in 9 great many of the coun-
| ties ard the fight will be kept up with
! increasing activity until the end OF the
week.
The Democratic leaders of Nelson couE-
t. are anxious for Hon. S. L. Kelley to
| speak with Congressman Flood, at Low
/ ingston, next Monday. Mr.. Flood $
| appointment for this point was
cancelled, in order for him to speak
| III I1GIldS, DuL II has DSGu TGSlOTeu, ana
| Delegate Gordon is making a strong eff
fort to have Mr. Kelley speak with Mr..
! Flood
Hon. Z. c. Folkes will leave to-day
! for Roanoke city, where tonight
! he and Captain Willard will address the
! Democratic voters al a raj y in the Opera
| House. Mr.. Folkes will no doubt stir up
| great enthusiasm in the Magic City as he
| IS widely popular with the working peo-
| pie.
| Republican canvassers are spreading
| broadcast through the city three circu-
/ lars. One ccntroverts the statement that
! no white men will be disfranchised; an
1 other, addressed to railroad employees, is
! designed to convey the impression that
! neither Mr.. Montag que nor Mr.. Willard
has any sympathy with the fellow SER
/ wants law and the third compares the
j Republican and Democratic platforms of
j 1901
Hon ". NJ. McAllister, of Bath. is in
! the city. He thinks the Democrats viii
! probably be BILE to carry his district,
| with a hard fight.
i President John Goode has accepted an
J invitation to speak at Newport News on