The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-08-26

Tuesday and Wednesday fair; light, |
variable winds. II
Highest temperature-2 P M.. 81
Lowest temperatures 4. M........... sOf
Mean temperature yesterday. y.......... Il 1
Normal temperature for August... ~ !
Departure from normal temperature. 0Si
Precipitation during past q hours. T :
LOCAL.
Another raid on alleged gambling place
made and fine parapfernal!a seized
Street car crashes into wagon on Sew )
enth near Marshall and the conductor is /,
slightly hurt.
John D. Apperson killed by his best friend (
under the apprehension that lie was a .
burglar.
Brownies get back in the league and !
will play at West-End Park tomorrow.
Plan to give Councimen free street car /
tickets meets it's Waterloo al meetIEg OF |
the Finance Committee.
Queer claim against the city comes up I
at the meeting of the Committee on I
Claims and Printing.
Father Keegan ordained with impressive
ceremonies at the Cathedral
Booker Washington the star attraction
at sessions of the National Negro Bust
ness League
Rumor that Justice crutchHeld is con-
sidertng resignation is denied
Governor Montague will go to Abingdon !
to attend the funeral of Colonel J. c..
Watson. who died there after very short
Illness.
Retail merchants will meet tonight and
probably form a protective associat ton.
Season to open at the Academy on
Thursday.
VIRGINIA.
Chesterfield supervisors make an ap-
preparation OF stone and money for the
proposed Confederate monument I
The Carnival Company threaten to leave
Petersburg unless given free use of the -
streets.
ligous meetings in Dinwddie.
The storm in Brunswick had the char
acteristics of a cyclone Many tobacco
Republicans OF Washington county
elect delegates to District Convention un-
Reported that General Fitzhugh Lee will
move his residence from Charlottesville
TO Abingdon.
.ce!o.roner,s jury srying to TX the respos-
electric line at Norfolk, which killed
three persons and wounded thirty-two .
Sensational divorce proceedings in
The Petersburg baseball team defeated
Fort Monroe 9 TO 3.
Cfild made i'll in staunton by eating {
Kentucky Joe identified at Lynchhurg
by a former com pancn-
Six policemen 10 be tried in Newport
News for INSTRUMENTATION.
The Rockbridge Mutual Insurance COM
pany increases stock from one to two
millions.
Mil burned at Stanardsville without
insurance
Great religious excitement among
negroes near Berryville.
Hurricane Branch and his dogs hized
by mine owners in West Virginia
GENERAL
Southern through passenger train wreck
ed at fIarbins. S. c.. by an omen switch
President Roosevelt will attend the biz /
ernial convention OF the Firemen's Broth {
erhood at Chattanooga on September Sth. {
The Census Bureau issues bulletin |
on illireracy among males OF voting age.
Gold and silver production in the United
States for the past year shows no In
crease.
President Roosevelt speaks at Boston ,
on the trusts. Ee argues for larger con-
troll by the National Government. State
control desirable, IL uniform. but !mprac- !
ticable New laws to be v:gecousiy en-
forced are necessary
Strange story OF a Conev Island batherS
who turns up at home after two weeks.
disappearance.
Unique entertainment at Newport given
by Mrs Cornelius Vanderbilt
Primary for election OF United States
Senator and GoyerneGsr South Carolina.
General Miles is sNS to the Philip
pines with the permission OF the President
to inspect military conditions there.
English and German views OF the vene-
zueian situation
Coming army and navy manosuvres
will be struggle Tor the possessIoA q