Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-10-16
NO STRIKE LIKELY.
NO MEETING OF srREEr-cAR MEN
IN PETERSBURG.
DELEGATES FOR WYTHEyILLE.
confederate Escort for Nli.sen Boil
ing and claiborne. spon.ors-Ne-
xroe. Not to Follow White Re-
pub1icans-Launerins Postponed
DELEGATES FOR WYTHEvILLE.
confederate Escort for Mi..e. Boil

PETERSBURG. VA, OctoSer la-sop'
,,,Arhera WAS no meeting OF
..reet-car conductors and motor nc"
nigh, 10 take action in the hla'.e'
The discharge yesterday o! Io!uuN'oi
yxyhi,rnore. and there is no lnufAa .'oA
cha, any such meeting VIII be heiu'
,oatfa- seems TO have been quieI! o''
,n,sseo from consideration. Ihe COMPANY
zee, mat the language OF tHe -
o.ctor alleged TO nave Deeh iHSeii 'it
IN cI.arac.eE. JGsuneo thelT aeho4i i.' -. ws
charging ann .onuuc'of Wh,,it n,n nor
snax al. ne saia was ihat ne uiu ~
b.alue me nSsro laDorets 1oT slt.h.He
j. lney Inou,.t tncy couio Set ,',t
money by uolnS, ana ti!at i4s $3.50
blaiia any man iof SetlAs Htoie
Tor ms morh ii he could. 20
aeanwnIe, everything is seieHe
Gay, ana 40 c!oua III sign
EIt,IliON or IJcLEtS EI'o
IA a meeting OF The camp OF sons OF
Conf,.era.e etcrans, hetu laSt evening
ire following delegates were eieS al 80. "
the Grand camp reunion, 70 pe 80
next week in MytheVliie: j. M S1u!che'
Jr. Rev DIR. il. W. BaItle; Edwin " ny
more, John Watson. Robert Martin, >.
Il Slater. and Everett ChamoeiS. "a
CoodIy number OF Confederate veterans
from A T.. Hill Camp and OF sons VIII
GO 10 Wytheviile. ano Will act as eScoll
10, Miss Irby Boiling. sponsor lor me
STATE at large. and Miss Nay buInSe
Ci2lDOIuS. SpCIjSSI 4c4 It--S
OF this city.
There Is no doubt that some constde-
ration has been given by colorsa peop.s
here to the question of nominating a
candidate for Congress. but whether they
will put UP man is doubtful Inc col
ored voters are not satisfied with thsls
treatment by the white Republicans. ana
are not disposed to follow their lead
in politics
sold privately to Mr.. Homer Atkinson
the fine old Robertson mansion on west
Tabb street for $3.50.
The survey Of the route for the pro-
posed railroad between Blackstone ana
This road will be forty miles or more in
Der country. There is said to be. an
abundance Of capital back Of the project
MATRIM ONIAL, NOTES.
Mrs. Pearl Akers and Mr.. James L.
McAlister, both of this city. will be mar
ried at 1890 O'Clock tomorrow morning
at the brides residence. on Sycamore
Esteile Crank. both Of this city, were
married A IN Sa5f fHe On pos MoPdsy
Guiding a great number of ladies. gath
cred on the banks on either side of the
river this at afternoon TO witness the
large steam seaEoing suction dredge,
General Abbott The launching was an
nounced to take place at high tide, be-
tween and 3 o clock, and the event was
awaited with great interest. and much
disappointment was manifested that it
had to be postponed.
Every effort was made to accomplish
tie launching. but the stays wire 80
green that the big dredge could not be
moved from its position. and it was
found necessary to block it up again and
postpone the event to another day, of
which announcement will be made.
The new dredge is one Of the largest
vessels Of its class. and thoroughly up
to date in design. power. and usefulness.
IT is 300 feet long, 40 feet wide, and 20
feet deep, and is equipped with fore and
att compound engines of 1000 horse
power. Its capacity will be several thou
sand tons per day. Its interior is hand
somely finished. and the vessel will leave
Pete sburg complete in all its parts and
arrangements. 1t will be sent to Charles
ton. S C.
The General Abbott az splendid type
OF its class, and cost about 5000, 600. It is
a credit to the builders. On account of
Its length and the narrowness of the
river channel. the dredge Will be launch
I'd sideways.