Evening star., 1901-10-24
AFFAIRS IN ALEXANDRIA
REPUBLICAN CANDIDATE FOR Gov
ERNOR TO ADDRESS VOTERS.
Marriage of Miss LarmOnd and MIR.
Slaymaker-Hfgh School Foot Ball
Team Wins Victory.
Evening Star Bureau,
No. 701 King Street,
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Bell Telephone No. l06,
ALEXANDRIA, Va. October 4. 1901.
The republican candidate for governor of
Virginia, Colonel ]. Hampton Hogs, will be
presented to an Alexandria audience in
Lannon's Opera House this evening at
o'clock for the first time during the pres
ent campaign. The announcement that the
republican leader would address the voters
of this city has been received with much
interest, and it Is certain that a large and
enthusiastic gathering will give Colonel
Hoge a warm greeting. He Is the only
speaker scheduled to make an address, and
he will doubtless speak at considerable
length. Chairman Park Agnew Of the state
republican committee, Mr.. Joseph L. Crup
per, chairman of the city committee, and
other prominent republicans Will occupy
seats on the platform. The occasion will
be enlivened by music from brass band.
LarmOnd-SIaymnke NuptiaIs.
A quiet home wedding took, place at the
residence of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Barmond.
No. 115 South Columbus street, at s o'clock
last evening, when their daughter, Miss
Jennie Larmond, became the bride of Mr.
Alexander SlaymaBer. The ceremony was
witnessed only by members of the two
families and a few immediate friends. The
bride was handsomely attired in blue
broadcloth. The officiating clergyman was
Rev. Bergman Green of Christ Episcopal
Church. The wedding presents We're hu-
merous and handsome. Mr. and Mrs. Slay-.
maker will reside in Del Ray, near this
city.
E. II. s. Victorious.
The Episcopal High School foot ball team
defeated the eleven representing Emerson
Institute of Washington in a hotly con-
tested game played at the High School
grounds yesterday afternoon by the score
of 10 to 6. The local team started In to
win the game in the first half. and by
hard playing succeeded in making three
touchdowns. In the second half the Wis.
itors took brace and crossed the goal
line once. Geyer carried the ball over and
Morrison kicked a difficult goal.
General Matters.
1t was stated at the Alexandria Infirmary
this morning that Wilmer l.. Griffin. who
was wounded by pistol ball in an encoun-
ter with Robert Hopkins. colored, Tuesday
evening. was resting comfortably. His con-
dition. however, Is still regarded as serious.
Capt. James E. King Of the Alexandria
Light Infantry has been notified Of the
finding of the court-martial which sat in
this city several weeks ago, investigating
the case Of Private Joseph Ewald on the
charge of characterization and using pro-
fame and abusive language to a superior
officer. The court imposed fine of SO.
Inc luHeFdl Oh Mis- 6ettle LedCnmau,
whose death occurred yesterday at the
home Of her husband, Mr.. j. Thomas
Leachnan. near Wellington, Prince William
county. will take place tomorrow afternoon
at 8 o'clock. The interment will be made
in Cedar Grove cemetery. Mrs. Leachman
was seventy-eight years Of age and is sur
viyed by a family. She was well known in
this city.
Robert Johnson. colored, was before
Mayor Simpson in the police court this
morning on the charge of stealing a watch
and a small sum Of money from W. s. Do
gan. also colored. The complainant did
not appear, and as 1t was stated that he
had recovered the property the case was
dismissed.
Miss Daisy Hornbaker, daughter of John
r. Hornbaker of Manassas, and Mr. George
D. Baker, also Of that place, were married
yesterday In the Presbyterian Church at
| Manassas. The ceremony was performed
by Rev. ]. Garland Hammer. Immediately
after the marriage Mr.. and Mrs Baker
left for northern tour.
Miss Virste Muddimann and Mr.. B. C.
Cornwell were married last evening at the
| Methodist Church in Manassas The off,
ciating clergyman was Rev. Robert Smith.