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The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1902-08-20

Buagle dropped the trousers she was
mending and showed Mr.. Bungle vio-
len.ly through the door ne had eau.
tiously opened.
She stood against the door as she
glanced towards the entrance through
which several ladies came in from the
ballroom. Then she turned the kew
In the lock. She did not notice that
the door she guarded was resouuding
with blows from the other side and
she didn't appear to hear the loud
voice calling her. She was only too
glad to get Mr.. Bungle safely in that
closet before the ladies came in.
Further than that she didn't care.
"Open this door!" Mr.. Bungle'u q
voice cried out above the anime.
ted conversation Of the newcomers.
"E.heldine! Open the door, I say"
II can't open the door, my dear, y
che final.J explained through the key
hole, after he had pounded on the
panels hard enough to break through.
There ara ladies in here. You can't
come in."
II muat come in!" he yelled back,
his tones growing more frantic with
each word "Open the door, quiokr
"You really must stay in the closet
DEAR"
I'm not in q closet!''
"Where in the world are you then?'
SIN in the ball.l-l room!'-Mil
Saul in Atlanta Journal.
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1902-08-20

August, in the primary. if you believe
that / am the man that should be
elected railroad commissioner, ahall
appreciats your vote. If you think I
am not. tnen vote for some ofmy oom-
petitors. Ss'' Is
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-07-04
Miss Costenbader's AssaiIant Moved to
Another Jail.
(snecla1 Dispatch 10 Tha Ttmasl

Especial Dispatch to The Tmes)
ALEXANDRIA. VA. July 3-Jofn Ho-
her, colored. aged eighteen years. who
was brought here last Tuesday morning
and placed in jail for safekeeping, and
who is charged with having criminaly
assaulted Miss Susie Costenbader.
aged eighteen years. daughter of Mr.. r
Q. Costenbader, OF Potomac Mills. West
moreland county, was taken from jail
and carried to the Alexandria county Jail
at 1 o'clock this morning. He will be
kept there until July 2S, the date set for
the preliminary hearing. He is perfectly
safe at that institution.
The officials here thought that 1t
would be wise TO remove the prisoner,
as it was thought that ff a mob came
here from Westmoreland and recited the
story of the crime il might excite the
sentiment, locally. against the prisoner
and efforts might be made to lynch him.
Shortly before midnight the prisoner
was placed in a buggy in charge of Po-
licemen Ferguson and Smith and taken
to the county Jail.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-07-04
EDUCATIONAL ASSOCIATION
A Constitution is Adopted and Officers
Are Chosen.
7(By Associated Preesl

CHATTANOOGA, TENN, July s.-The
Southern Educational Association at to-
days session adopted revised constitu-
ton and elected the following officers
for the ensuing term:
President-Colonel j. w Nicholson, of
louisiana
Vice-President-W n. Sheats. State
Superintendent Florida Public Schools
Secretary-Frank NJ Smith, of Tennes-
see
TreasurerM NJ Ross, president West
Virginia State Normal School.
The new constitution authorizes the
appointment of an executive committee
to be composed of the president, vice
president and secretary; provides for a
State board of managers to consist of a
representative from each State, and lin
its the term of the secretary to five years
The constitution names the following
departments to be constituted parts OF
the association:
/. kinde- garten; 2. elementary educa-
ton; 3, rural schools: 4. child study;
5, normal schools: 6. industrial education
I. secondary education S, superintend-
ents: Q, higher education.
The Committee on Resolutions sub
mitted a report recommending the pro-
motion of rural schools throughout the
South and the establishment of high
schools, and urges that a thorough
course in manual training be included
in the curriculum of all high schools.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-07-04

having considered with calmness and de-
liberation the recent Crawford Campbell
incident in Amherst county, desires to ex-
press its opinion IN regard thereto by the
following resolutions
Resolved /. That we endorse the Rev.
G. II. Crawford, .. d, in his faithful adj
herence to duty. and approve his manly
course throughout.
Resolved :. That we deplore the action
OF Judge Campbell, who. though he should
have been an upholder and administrator
OF the law, became Il breaker OF the
law. That we denounce his assault upon
DR. Crawford as undignified. uania'ily,
and outra geous, and worthy of the Sc
veresto condemnation
Resolved 3 That we consider Judge
Campbell to have shown himself TO pe
an improper person to occupy JUDICIAL
position, and We cali upon the proper au-
thorities to bring him to speedy justice
for his affront to the law. and to re-
move him from the office upon which he
has brought dishonor.
Resolved 4 That a copy of these reso-
lutions be furnished the correspondents Of
The Richmond Dispatch and The Ricn-
mond Times.
(Sigued)
THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE.
Gainesville, Va. July .. 1902.
The Gainesville baseball team will
play the Fork Willis team tomorrow
morning. and in the afternoon Carriers
vile and Wilmington Will cross bats.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-07-04
BRUTON PARISH PUDDLE
The Vestry Still at Odds-A New E'ec~
ton Next Monday.
(Special Dispatch to The Times.)

Especial Dispatch to The Times.)
WILLIAMSBURG, VA, July S.-The
Bruton parish middle has not been
cleared up yet, the legacy Of strife left
nv Mr.. Roberts apparently not having
been spent yet. Acting under the new
canon Of the church, the senior warden
has called a special election for Vestry-
men for Monday, July I. the junior war
den declining to join in the call. One
warden, however, is sufficient to make
the call legal one.
Later. the junior warden did join his
senior in calling a special meeting Of the
yestry to appoint judges for the Monday
election. but neither he nor the other
vestrymen classed as Roberts support
crs attended the meeting scheduled for
Tuesday night, thereby breaking the
quorum and preventing the appointment
of Judges by the vestry.
An incident during the week which ex-
cited much comment was the refusal on
the part of the vestryman to whom Mr.
Roberts had turned over the keys of the
parish house to surrender the keys to
the wardeas or to allow them to enter
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-07-04
BRISTOL COUNCIL
Belt Line Railway Granted Right to U 9
Streets.
Special Dispatch to The Times.l

Especial Dispatch to The Timesl
BRISTOL. VA. July S-The City Coun-
ell at the first meeting of the year held
this week, elected officers as follows:
President of the Council. DR.. Edward 7.
Jones; City Engineer. Robert Gray; City
Attorney. Captain Samuel Y. t'ulkerSon:
Slreet and Water Commissioner, Frank
Collman; Clerk of Council, p. c. March;
Chief OF Police, ". B. Kilgore; Oyerseer
of the Poor, Ben. ]. James; City Physi-
clan, DR. William Rogers. Treasurer
Owens bond was accepted. and he was
allowed to qualify The City Finance
Committee. however, viii endeaVor TO es-
tablish in the courts that the Treasurer
is behind in his accounts in the. sum of
The Council granted the Bristol Belt
Line Railway Company a franchise for
the use of a number of streets in Bris-
tol. Va, for the construction of a trolley
line through the eastern and northern
part of the city. The franchise is Tor
q period Of thirty-fiVe years
II is understood that the company will
begin the construction o. tne proposed
new line this summer, and that 1t is
hoped 10 complete it as far north as the
Virginia Institute this fall. Bristol, Va.
has not had the advantage of street
cars since The company, owing 10 dis
agreement between itself and the Coun-
Gil surrendered its franchise, following
which it tore UP and removed Its tracks
from the Virginia side and used the same
for extending the line in Bristol. Tenn
Rev ]. NJ. Carter left Bristol this week
10 locate at Jonesyille, Va, where he Will
have charge of The Methodi:E school.
DIR. Charles O. Jones, presiding elder OF
the Abingdon District, has appointed Rev
John G. Hawk of East Tennessee, to sue
coed Mr. Carter as pastor of the Ander-
son-Street Methodist Church, III Bristol
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-07-04
LEXINGTON'S POSTAL FORCE
A Suit of Five Thousand Dollars for
Assault and Battery.

Especial Dispatch to The Iimes.i
LEXINGTON, VA, July 5.-McClung
Patton, the newly appointed postmaster
of Lexington. has sent in his bond for
SS,GcC to the Postoffice Department. and
expects to take possession of the LeXing-
ten office on the receipt of his commission.
,ynich will probably arrive the first part
Of the coming week. With his assuming
charge of the office all the old employees
ano postmaster step out. except Mason
IeaI CT. at present employed with e. l..
Conner as chief clerk and S. W. Tardy,
temporary, from Buena Vista rostCflice,
to get matters in working shape fer the
new working force. All have had expe-
rience in the postoffice. from the new
postmaster down TO his lowest clerk
THIS ends one of the greatest fights ever
nut up for a posmastership. in which
Republicans and Democrats both took a
hand in the interest of either Patton or
Acilerly Mr. Acllerly has proved TO be
a very efficient postmaster during his
:rcurnbency in Office, and was ac-
conmodatins III the extreme in all mat
ters pertaining TO the office. especially
f, all newspaper men and correspond
cnts.
j. r. L. Clark, a former resident CT
Euena Vista. Va, through his attorney.
II a White, of BUena Vista, Va, has
bought suit for 5000 damages against
T IL Glass OF Buena. Vista, Tor assault
ans battery, and the same has been dock
eted in the Circuit Court Of RockbrldGe
county, to come Up at the next term.
In The magistrates court it is alleged that
Mr.. Glass admitted the assault. which
grew out OF some difficulty relative to
some of Mr. Clark's sons mischief. which
Mr. Glass resented. and being very
Ia &c man. easily walloped Mr. Clark,
who is rather weak as alleged
James D. Brown. VINO. for violating
the local option law within the bounds
OF the Lexington masiaterial district,
vas. by the County Court. sentenced to
ia:l for three months and fined $500. was
to-day granted a writ of error and super
sedtas in his case by Judge S. Houston
Lstcher OF the Circuit Court in vaca-
tion, returnable to the County Court.
a special grand jury for the July term
of the County Court, which begins Mon
day next. has been drawn. and also a
s:ecial panel of petit jurors for the trial
Of cases that may come UP the next day,
~ csday.
Alice Pettigrew, colored. last night,
Willie temporarily insane, demolished ev-
CRY thing in her house, jumped from a sec
ond story window through glass and SASH
and badly injured herself. Her neighbors
we've afraid to approach her on account
of Ter rawlings on the ground where she
removed all her clothes.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-07-04
ASKED FOR FREE PASSES.
Coal Miners With Return Tickets for
Their Friends.

Especial Dispatch to The Times.)
ROANOKE. VA. July @.-Thc city OIL
Gals holding annual passes over the Nor
folk and Western to-day received a re-
quest from General Manager Johnson to
turn them in. in accordance with section
16f Of The new Constitution
Turing the funeral of Mrs Samuel
Handy, at Mount Pleasant in Roanoke
county. yesterday. a horse kicked over
the dashboard Of q vehicle and broke the
Jaw Zone and knocked out several teeth
of :; little son of Mr. Robert Dillon.
4 large number Of miners from the
coal field passed through here TO-DAY
going home to spend the holidays. Sew
eral had return tickets for twenty men
to bring back with them.
Tic first ORDER issued by Mayor Joel
IL Cutchin is 10 the police force. chang
ing the coats from froelh to sack.
Mrs. Annie o. Greasy died yesterday
at her home. near Bally-Hack, Roanoke
county. aged forty-seven years.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-07-04
SUSSEX COUNTY COURT
Judge j. F. West Endorsed by the
COUNTY Committee for Circuit Judge.

Especial Dispatch to The Times)
81 ON. CREEK, VA, July 3.-The Sus-
sex county Democratic Committee met at
Sussex Courthouse to-day and adopted
resolutions endorsing Judge j. f. West
for the circuit bench in the new third
circuit. urgently requesting the Senator
ard Delegate from that section 10 support
HIM and the General Assembly Of Nir-
ginia 10 elect him.
William b Cooke qualified to-day before
Sussex County Court as administrator of
). II. Dobie; bond, $4,000. Mrs. Lucy A.
Campbell qualified as administrators of
2. W. Chapnell; bond, $4,000.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-07-04
REPuBLICAN CONSPIRACY.

United states Senator r. Nj. simmons,
who is chairman Of the Democratic State
Executive Committee, has issued an adj
dress to the Democrats of the State ex-
posing what he declares to be a consp!r-
acy TO carry the Slate for Republicans
in the fall elections. The scheme, he
says. briefly stated. is to stir UP and pro-
mote discussions and independentism,
and. by raising the cry that the COnsti-
tuuonal amendment has eliminated the
negro and freed the white man, to bring
about during the early stages of the
campaign hopeless division among
Democrats, and then on the eve of the
election have the Federal Court set aside
the amendment. In this enterprise and
in organizing the opposition forces the
cOnspirators are to have unlimited money
furnished them by the National Repub-
l!can Executive Committee upon the
promise of two, if not three, Republican
Congressman from the State and the re-
tention of the present Republican Sena-
tor.
1t is announced that twenty-four out
of a class of twenty-six young dentists
who stood the examination for license
during the recent annual meeting of the
State Dental Society passed.
OFFICIAL STATISTICS.
Internal revenue collections during the
fiscal year ending June 80 for this the
Fourth District. amounted to $3.50. 1914 So
The postal receipts for the Raleigh
postoffce during the fiscal year just
closed We're $46,2S5.44 against $i5, fi3 50
for the year previous
The ladies of Raleigh are preparing to
give grand fete on the evening of July
4 for the benefit of the Raleigh base-ba
team. II will be in the way OF an elaho-
rate lawn party given in one of the
principal parks of the city.
While the Raleigh Auditorium Com
Music building here for the purpose OF
forum and up-to-date theatre, it has
been decided that no changes will be
made in the Academy until next spring.
owing to the fact that the work could
not be completed this summer before the
theatrical season opens in September.
SUPERINTENDENT ILL.
State Superintendent of Public Instruc-
ton ]. Y. Joyner is very i'll of fever at
his home in Greensboro, where he went
last Saturday to spend Sunday. lie has
a very high fever, which threatens to
develop typhoid symptoms.
Mr.. y. L. Peartree came here two
months ago and began working up insur-
ance against hail damage to crops
among the farmers. He posed as a sin
gle man and was quite a. beau Last
Sunday woman came from Arkansas,
inquired bout the city for his boarding
house, confronted him there and an
nounCed herself as his wife whom he had
abandoned three months ago. They left
this morning for New York The incl
dent caused considerable interest here.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-07-04
CAPT. BLACKBOARD ORATOR.
Fitting Up the Big Factory for the
American Cigar Company.

(snecial Dispatch to The Ti,nesD
I4YNCHBJRG. VA. July 3--Captain
Charles NJ Blackboard by invitation of
Judge d a. Grimsley will deliver an ad-
dress at Culpepey on August Sth. the
anniversary of the battle Of Cedar Noun
tain. The occasion viii be specially
interesting, as the Twenty-eighth Regi-
ment of New York State Volunteers.
which took part in the engagement, Will
hold its annual reunion and exercises IN
Culpeper on the Sth.
The work of fitting up the big factory
that has been secured by the American
Cigar Company for its Lynchburg es-
Enlistment, is being pushed ahead rap
idly under the direction of Mr.. j. A.
Coen. of New York. The building is
being renovated and repainted. and a
large quantity of machinery Us being
placed in position. Mr.. Coen says that
if the company can get all the help it
needs. it will not be two Years before
twelve or fifteen hundred will be earn
ing good wages. Lynchburg, he says,
seems an ideal spot for such an enter
prise.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-07-04
ShowaIter-Lloyd.
.ial Dispatch to The Times

Especial Dispatch to The TimesO
COVlNGTON, VA. July S.-The Cow
ington Baptist Church was the scene of
a pretty wedding this morning at 1915
o'clock, when Miss Lcona Lloyd, the at
tractive daughter of Rev. and Mrs. l..
L. Lloyd, of Covinston, was married TO
Mr. Benjamin W. Showalter. formerly
Of Covington, but a. travelling man with
headquarters in Richmond, Va. The
ceremony was performed by the brides
father, who is pastor of the Methodist
Episcopal Church South.
After brief Northern trip, Mr.. and
Mrs. Showalter will reside in Richmond
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-07-04
PROVIDENCE. r. t-B. Y. P. U. AT
TENTION

On July 9Th. 7tn and Sth the Southsrn
Railway will sell round trip tickets To
Pro, idence. r. J., on account OF the b.
Y. 2. U. Convention, at the very low
rate CT $3.50. These tickets will be ac-
cepted for return passage until July 22da
and carries you via New York and on the
n,a Snificent Sound Line" steamers. For
fan information concerning rates and
routes. call at No 92o East Main Street.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-07-04
GRASS WlDOWERS' TRAIN FROM
WAYNESRORO VIA c. & o. RAIL.

Commencing Monday morning. July 7thA
ana continuing each Monday thereaftec
three ghout the summer. the Chesapeake
and Ohia Will have special train to-
leave Waynesboro at $50 a II. Mondays,
connecting at Gordousvills with train
reaching Richmond at s:i5 A. ~, stop.
plug at all stations to take on passeE-
sc:s Passengers leaving Richmond on
Saturday can return to Richmond Mon.
day morning ON this train in time ION
bus ness.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-07-04
SITE FOR SYNAGOGUE
Beth Ahaba Congregation to Build On
West Franklin Street.

The property on the south side of
Franklin Street. between Harrison and
Lombardy Streets. belonging TO A D.
Williams and wife, has been transferred
to the Beth Ahaba congregation trustees;
Tho consideration was s11.250. Upon this
lot will he erected the proposed syna-
gogue This is one OF the most fash
ionable sections of the city.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-07-04
INSANE FROM FEAR DISEASE
Henry SmaItz Captured After Exciting
Struggled Brilliant Reception.

Especial Dispatch to Inc Times)
WINCHESTER. VA, July 3.-tIaunted
by the delusion that he had consump-
ton, Henry SmaltZ, of North River Mills.
became insane yesterday, and was cap
tt.1ed only after an exciting struggle.
He had brooded ever the death of a sis
ter.
Misses Meter and Emma Russell ten
dered the elite of Winchester u brilliant
reception last night in honor of Miss
Zaida English, of Richmond, and Miss
Sh. eckhise. of Stanton.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-07-04
EMPEROR VISITED MORGAN
Spent an Hour on Board American FL
nancier's Yacht.
(By Associated Press.)

KEEL July emperor William to-
day received j. z. Morgan and invited
him to remain for luncheon. The Emperor
went on board Mr.. Norgans yacht, the
Corsair, this evening and remained there
an hour conversipg with the American
fnancer and inspecting the yacht, after
which His Majesty returned to the In
perial Yacht HOl1enzollern.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-07-04
viii Return Here.

Especial Dispatch 10 The Times.l
WASHINGTON. d. c., July 5.-Nlr. r.
NJ. Brander. who has for the past eighteen
months been soliciting freight agent for
he Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad Com
pa,,y in Washington, has been ordered
back to Richmond. Mr.. Brander has
MADE q number Of friends during the time
lie has been in Washington, and his de-
ra1ture will be source of regret 10
them.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-07-04
Drowned at a Ford.

Especial Dispatch 10 The Times)
BRISTOL, TENN. July Sd. C. Bow
man, twenty-four years of age, was
drowned in an effort TO ford Holster
river, near Kings Mill, Va. to-day He
is said to have been intoxicated and dis
regarded warnings.
Ills body has not been recovered
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-07-04
SURPRISED THEIR FRIENDS.
Joseph B. Preston and Nellie 8. White
Etope TO Bristol.

Especial Dispatch to The Times)
SALEM. IA, July Ss-Their many
friends We're surprised this morning to
learn that Mr.. Joseph b. Preston, son
OF Deputy Clerk r. J. Preston. and Miss
Nellie b. White. a charming young lady
of Salem. had eloped to Bristol. where
they We're married to-day.
They viii return tomorrow and make
their home IN Salem
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-07-04
Funkhouser-Snapp.

Especial Dispatca to The Times)
WINCHESTER, VA, July 3.-profes-
sor NJ s. Funkhouser. principal OF the
Aldic Schools, and Miss Alma Snapp
we.c married this afternoon at the home
OF the brides father, Marcus Snapp.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-07-04
CONDEMN JUDGE CAMPBELL
The Anti-Saloon League of Gainesville
Passes ResoIutions-Base- ball.
lSnecinl Dispatrh tn Tha Tiues.

Especial Dispatch TO The Times)
CARTERSNiLLE, VA, July 1.-The
Gainesville AntiSaloon League held a
business meeting in the Methodist Church
last night after prayer-meeting, and the
following resolutions were sent 10 The
Times for publication:
The Gainesville Anti-Saloon League.
composed of tie citizens, prope:ty owners
and voters of Gainesville and vicinity,
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-07-04
SICK HEADACHE CURED

and its return prevented by DR.. David's
I,ver Pills. Best on earth for consti-
nation billiousness, indigestion. dyspep-
81, and all stomach and liver troubles.
,rhey act mild, pleasant and effective.
Children, as "cll as grown folks, take
them and all are cured. 2oc. for box
Of o. pills everywhere. OWENS &
MINOR DRUG COMPANY.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-07-04
new CHARTERS IN
NORTH CAROLINA
US. Senator Simmons Declares
There's Republican Conspiracy
TO CARRY STATE THIS FALL
Two Dozen Young Dentists Stood the
Examination for License-A Grand
Fete in the Interest of the
Raleigh Baseball Team.
TO CARRY STATE THIS FALL
Especial Dispatch to The Times,

RALEIGH, n, c.. July 3.-rhe Lenoir
Electric Company, OF I.enoir, n. c., was
chartered by the Secretary of State to-
day with a capital stock of $4,000. The
company is authorized to deal in cleo
trical machinery and construct and
operate telephone and telegraph lines,
electric power and light plants. The in
corporators are G.. l.. Benhardt, George
F. Harper, G.. f. Harper and l. NJ.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-07-04
EXCURSIONS TO BALTIMORE
July End, and 3rd.

On the above dates tho York River
Line will operate excursions TO Baiti-
more at the extremely low rate or So 81
for the round trip. Returning the sxcur-
Baltimore before the SIh OF July. For
these excursions the York River Line
will use their magnificent steamers
Charlotte and Baltimore, which have been
Thoroughly overhaulsd and refisted. No
steamer viii sail from Baltimore or West
Point July 4tii. For further information
C. w wESTRURY. D. p A..
No. go East Main Street.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-07-04
SEE THAT YOU GET

+,e genuine Dr. David's Cough Syrup
and accept no Just as good (so-calledl
,.a,,, edv that an INSCRIPTIONS dealer may
.,,;sh to force on you. DR.. Davids Cough
svrup is put up by Owens 6 Minor Drug
Gnmpany. whose name appears on the
large bottle
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-07-04

Applications for the position of super
intendent of the Exchange for Woman.s
Work. Will BE- received until Thursday
July 10th, at noon.
Communications must be addressed tot
Mrs Adolph Dill, 500 East Frank!iu
Street.