The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-11-09
REPUBLICAN. CONTEST
IN NORTH CAROLINA /
The Oldest M MS erin Western
Half Of State Passes Away,
SHOT HIMSELF AT HER DOOR i
Dramatic Suicide Of Young Plumber
for fifteen Year Old G.rl-Harry
McCaver Attempts His Own
Life With Pistol.
The Oldest M MS erin Western
SHOT HIMSELF AT HER DOOR
Dramatic Suic: de Of a Young Plumber
f,,r, E;.toan Year Old G.rl-HarrY
fsnecia1 Dispatch to The Times.)

Especial Dispatch to The Iimes.)
CHARLOTTE. N. c., November S--For
the second time the Tenth Norln C sdlr
Ina Congressional District IS to become
the subject OF controversy. MAJOR =. ".
Moody. the Republican candidate. VINO
was defeated by j.. NJ Guuser. jr.. mas
declined to accept the verdict o. Inc oai-
lot box, and announces MS INTENTION Oh
contesting the e.eclion. claiming that
there was gerrvmanuering IN his district
Moody also CLAIMS that 5000 Democrats
voted for him. but even his trien.ts think
this latter claim is stretching Things
bit He has retained eX-Congressman
Thomas Settle as counsel. Spencer Black
burn, the Republican candidate for Con-
gress in the Eighth Distr CT who was
defeated by Hon. Theodore F. hluttz.
takes his defeat cheerfuilS ana wl.i not
contest the election. The other districts
in the State were too o'erwheii1 .h5!y
Democratic to leave room Tor contest
AGED MINISTER DEAD.
Rev. G. w. Ivey. Familiarity known to
Thousands in Western North Carolina as
Uncle lvey,'' died at his home yesterday
at Granite Falls,En his scs5ilty-tlth year
and his 8tifty-second as minister OF the
Gospel He was the oldest minister In the
Western North Carolina Methodist Con-
ference One son. Ben Ivey. 9 a Lead
ing merchant of this city. another. Ut.
w p Ivrv, Is physician OF Lenolf ana
a third. Lev. T. n. Ivey. Is editor o. the
Moth Carolina Christian Advocate.
Hep oil can Postma ter Sentell. at Clydo.
Haywood county, Is in trouble ~ tn MS
accounts An Inspector made an tnves-
tigation Yesterday and sent report 10
Washington.
The Permanent Republican Club was
organized last night with ever fifty menu
bers j. F. Newell. a young lawyer. was
elected president
DRAMATIC SUICIDE.
Vaughan Elliott. a young plum Der OF
Cabarr,is county. took his own life last
night at the door of ms sweethearts
home because the young lady would not
marry him The girl, who was but If
teen wears old. withheld her consent be-
cause of her tender years. Last night
Vaughan told his family that he intended
killing himself and taking his pistol he
walked to the young womnn's home ana
with one foot on the doorstep. blew out
h S brains.
This morning in Providence Township.
this county, Henry Fulton. in attempting
to shoot Lee Phffer. struck bystander
named Son Weddngton. The bullet en-
tered his temple. and Wellington expired
In a few moments The tragedy &C.
CuTTSQ DIT d UtSlO NdilSS III ~. oaAt' =.
Rea's place. a bout ten miles from this
city. officers are now in search OF Full
| t,n. who made his escape immed ately
after the shooting.
BULLEftslSs HIS SRRA1N.
After several daye-of-A ebauchery. Harry
McCarver. a young man Of this CRY. at.
tempted to end his life last night by
fling a rbul,ct IN his remnle. els now
living at the point OF death and the ply
sicta aims thirk there is no hope for him.
Mrs B D. CHADWICK and Mr.. L. A
| Dodsworth Of this city. have come into
possession of an elegant piece OF hote
| property in Nav York city hv the will
| OF tre late Andrew .. n. OF New York
srandfat Their of Mr.. Dodsworth ard Mrs
/ Chadwick. These two residents Of Char.
| lotte fall heir ito a half interes: In the
| Hotel Dam IN New York CITY The nrop
ertv is valued al sa5, on. arr the annua
/ rental amounts to $1,000 a year.