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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-07-12
NEGRO CONVENTION
Excursionists Coming Here from Many
Points Next Month.

The National Negro Business League
will meet in the city on the 18th. 10Th
and 27th of next month Booker T. Wash
ington is president of the league, and
Giles B. Jackson is vice-president
For the trip excursions have been ar
ranged from Boston, Massachusetts.
Providence, Rhode Island Ne"
ford. Conn, New York city, Jersey City.
n. j., Philadelphia, Pa. Wilmington.
Del. Baltimore, Md, and Washington,
D. c.. arriving in this city August 2ith.
Arrangements are nearly completed by
which excursions will leave Chicago,
stopping at all of the larger cities IN
Illinois. Indiana, Ohio, Kentucky and
West Virginia.
Jackson will leave for Atlanta on the
lst of August. where he will go to ar
range the excursions through the South
ern States.
The local committee OF arrangements,
of which Rev W. F. Graham IS presi-
dent, and which consists OF some or
the leading, business colored men OF the
city, have issued an address 10 the col
ored people asking their aid and assist
ance in raising sufficient money to en-
terrain the delegation and make the
meeting a success; in their address they
have this to say to the white people,
',ro our white citizens we respectfully
submit that you will do whatever is prop
er in assisting US in making TINS me
greatest meeting that has been held since
its organizat ton We have constantly
advanced the thought that nowhere IN
this country has the negro truer 1rleEds
who will do more to advance ms "eltaie
than amongst his best white people of
the South; we have said this as the
result Of years of experience. both North
and South. and we believe this is a spien-
did opportunity TO SO demonstrate 1t
that it cannot be controversial.
In . reply to this appeal DO.
nations have been received from,
the following: Hon. H. L. Cabeli, Presl-.
dent Chamber of Commerce. Messrs, j..
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-07-12
SMALL BOYS CHANCE
He Would Have Gotten Rich Foster
fathar and Untold OnnorfIInities.

He Would Have Gotten RIch Foster
father and Untold Opportunities
1t isn't often that a home of atfiuence
and culture, with untold opportunities. Is
hunting about for a small boy whose
sole requisite must be no parents or re-
epectable ones. But this is what came TO
Richmond a few days ago.
y gentleman well dressed apparently
wealthy. was here from the North TO tiIlti
a Southern boy to adopt. He stated tsfhs
he desired to take the boy. of necessity an
orphan. raise and educate him accord
ing to his own ideas and for some fea-
son of his own preferred Southern
boy having undertaken trip SCUM
to find one. In this city he was i-na'iy
referred to the aImshouse. but "oat9
not go there. preferring to ma another
kind of a boy.
The gentleman stopped at MURPHY
for a few hours and stated MS purpose
in coming South to ar John Murphy
Jr.. who didn't happen to kno" or any
little orphan boys in need OF nome
Suppose | advertise in the Leader
asked the gentleman
Don't YOU do it,, said Mr.. Murphy,
in sudden trepidation al a VISION OF a
host of small boys seeking a wealthy
home. Really. don't think 1t would
be a wise idea because You probably
couldn't get what you want
Il guess you are right, said the gem
tleuan. and Mr.. Murphy drew long
breath The gentleman has gone home
without leaving his address
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-07-12
MR.. BENNETT IN VAUDEVILLE
Popular Member of Giffen Company
and Miss Perry to Appear at Casino.

A contract was closed yesterday at
noon whereby Mr.. Walker bennett, OF
the Giffen Company, will, q t the close
Of that company's season at the Acaue-
nv of Music tomorrow night, make his
vaudeville debut In this city as mem
be1 of the company at the Casino on
Monday night next. Assisting Mr.. Den
nett will be seen Miss Elizabeth Perry,
a most charming actress and a pretty
woman. The contract is temporary, being
only for the Wells circuit Of four thea
tres.
With Miss Perry, Mr.. bennett will pre-
sent a one act farce, a favorite in the
princpa! houses Of the country, but
which has never been seen in this city.
entitled Going the Pace" Mr. bennett
has been identified largely with parts of
different calibre during the time he has
been with the Giffen Company, and his
debut as a comedian will be welcome
innovation to those many friends he has
made while in this city.
Miss Perry has been for several years
mast identified with various stock COM
NAMES of the country, having played
vaudeville in this same farce for season.
This act will be one of the features of a
vaudeville bill at Inc Casino for next
week
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-07-12
Federal Building News.

The office of the revenue agent, Colonel
Charles II. Ingram. in the custom house,
was closed yesterday for the season. The
force will for the next few weeks be in
the field.
Deputy Clerk c. NJ. Dean. of the United
States Circuit Court of Appeals, returned
last night from his vacation.
Mr. Meloney. clerk of the court, will
leave in few days for a, months abb
sence.
Mr. Joseph P. Brady. clerk of the
United States District Court. who has
been i'll al his home for several days.
was at his Office yesterday morning.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-07-12
o-O~O~O-O~O~O~O~O~O~O~Oe7
; Gathered From the
Passing Jhrong

MISUNDERSTANDING
Treasurer Houston c. Joyner, of Am
herst, is in the city and is registered at
New Ford'S. In speaking of the New Con-
stitution last night, Mr.. Joyner said: so
far as l am concerned, l am highly
pleased with it The substantial thinking
people Of Amherst, in my judgment. also
like it indeed. the only mutterings l
hear of come from some politicians and
appointed officers. who will be affected
thereby ! have always been for procla-
nation and feared the convention would
submit its work, in which event we
would have had no new organic. The new
judiciary system is one of the features
with which I am especially pleased
Mr. Joyner has been treasurer of his
county for a number of years, and is one
of the most popular county officers in
Piedmont Virginia,
Last year, before the convention met,
he gave out an interview here in which
he said that if the State needed his office
in order to secure a better system of
government, he was ready to give II up.
Mr.. Joyner is here on official business
and will remain for several days.
II am for Mr.. Daniel Grinnan for
Judge of the Chancery Court to succeed
Judge Lamb said a prominent lawyer
at Murphy's last night While all the
aspirants are high men and good lawyers,
! believe Mr.. Grinnan is prominently
the one on whose shoulders the mantle
of Judge Lamb should fall. and it is my
Judgment that he will be the choices of the
bar for the place.
I'VE already have seventy-three sig
natures to Mr.. Grnnan's paper. and will
augment that number considerably to-
morrow.
Mr.. Leonard Noel, the popular CONNER
cial traveller is in the city for a few days
between trips.
DR.. Richard McIlwaine. member of the
late Constitutional Convention from
Prince Edward, spent a part Of yesterday
in Richmond.
Colonel George w Miles. of Radford,
is in the city. He says Senator Glass
is strong in the western end of the
district. and that he will make a fine
run for Congress in Montgomery coun-
ty Colonel Miles lives across the river
in Pulaski, but is very familiar with
conditions in Montgomery.
for the assembling of the Legislature. .
said Colonel John w lRicl4ardson at
Murphy's last night.
Il Have also received estimates on cleo
trio fans, and am ready to put them in
if they are desired" 1t is likely that
the fans will be ordered for the House,
at least.
Hon. a. c. ;Braxton, of StaSnton.
is in the city. having come down to visit
a relative who is sick at one of the
hospitals here. Mr.. BraXton was warm.
~ greeted by his friends last night.
Nirginians registered here last night
were: New Ford's-A. z. Hancock. and
daughter. Trevilian; R. P. Harnsberger
| Lynchburg; II. c. Joyner. Amherst: F
j. Jenrics, Chase City; w D. Parrish
| Virginia.
Murphy's: W. P. Gay. Stanton; Ed
| ward Wilson James. Norfolk: W. l..
| HudSins. Portsmouth.
| jefferson: Z. b. Jacobs, James r. Ter
| ~. Roanoke.
| Lexington: W. n Yates.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-07-12

THOMPSON Brown & Co. Miller & Rhoads.
Fourourean. Temple & Co., Sydnor &
HundIey. The Globe Clothing Store. The
Cohen Company. Drewry, Hughes CO.,
r. W. Wood & Sons, John T. Rose The
c. F. Sauer Company, Mr.. James y.
Boyd
The officers of the local branch are
Rev w. F. Graham. president: William
Isaac Johnson. vice-president; a. D..
Price second vice-president; r I. HILL
treasurer; Giles B. Jackson, secretary
and DR.. r. f. Jones, chairman OF Com
mittee on Reception.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-07-12
THE KILLING
WAS AN ACCIDENT
Coroner's Jury investigates the
C. & 0. Accide!it-Mr.
Krouse Fined.

At an inquest held yesterday at the Hen
rico Courthouse the coroner's jury entire
ly exonerated Engineer T. d. Hall, OF
Old Point, who was handling the pas
senger train by which W. A. Douglas.
section foreman of the Chesapeake and
Ohio, was hurled to his death in the Or
lcans-Street yard in Fulton Wednesday,,
and brought in a verdict declaring the
death of the man to have been the result
of an unavoidable accident.
Squire Woodson was the acting coro-
her and Mr.. w. H. Blankenship was fore
man of the jury. Among the witnesses
examined were the engineer, the fireman.
the assistant yard master, a train hand
and a clerk. All the evidence submitted
served to show beyond doubt that it was
physically Impossible for the engineer to
stop his Tram before II struck Mr.. Doug
las, VINO naO just stepped III front OIL II.
Inc inquest IN connection with the Kill
ing of + ueman beverly smith al Acca,
on the klcnnlond, FREDERICKSBURG ana
POTOMAC, mas not Yet been concluded.
Several new witnesses have been sum
mOneG.
Mr. Krouse, proprietor Of the restaurant
at Lakeside lark, was before Squire
george W. Thomas yesterday afternoon
and pleaded guilty to Two charges brought
against him. He was tined $50 for selling
nquor on Sunday on two occasions. and
tined SluO Tor allowing a Slot machine TO
be operated upon his place.
Isaac and Beatrice Hall, charged with
keeping a dlsorderly house, We're tried
yesterday before Squire Lewis and re
qured to give 500 security to keep the
peace for twelve months. The woman
was also fined s. and costs for abusing an
other woman
Annie Slaughter and Rosa Gibson,
charged with abusing Maggie Morgan,
were fined - eacn.
The regular July term Of the County
Court Will begin Monday.
Mrs R. C. Friend. wife of Squire
Friend. who has been quite sick, Is I'M
proving.
Miss Ruby Leigh. who has been visiting
Mrs. Peasants at No. 25l5 East FRANK
lin Street, has returned to her home in
King and Queen.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-07-12
SHOOT AT ASHLAND
Championship for Distance to Be Con-
tested for To-Day.

The shooting at Ashland Will begin
at 10 o'clock this morning. number
of Richmond shooters will so UP on the
$50 train this morning, and others Will
go at noon The event has evoked much
interest in sporting circles, and a large
attendance promises to be present
No shells will be sold on the grounds,
and all shooters are requested to supply
themselves.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-07-12

terday for shooting in the public streets.
P. D. Hooten and Joe Tulaiscon were
each fined $3.50 for lighting in the street.
Robert J. Anderson paid 81 for being
drunk.
Ben Williams and George Reed were
sent to Jail for thirty days each for
stealing a lot of bread and 'sausageS
from some one unknown.
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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-07-12
Court of Justice John.

rank Benjamin. Henry Fife and Dick
Randolph (colored) were fined SO each
and put under bonds for six months by
Squire Graves in the Police Court v.-
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-07-12
Family Bank Fails.

iBv Associated Press.)
PARIS .IuIv 1.-THE Tribunal of Com
nerce to-day declared the :Caisse Cen
crale 6es Families to be insolvent. The
liabilities are said to be forty million
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-07-12

The chesapeake and Ohio ran Two
trains to Buckroe Beach yesterday. naiid-
ling the picnic of the Pine-Street sap
lis. Church. The two trains carried four
teen coaches.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-07-12

DR.. Witherspoon, pastor of the Grace
Street Presbyterian Church, will occupy
his pulpit tomorrow morning and night,
and for his morning subject will take
"Gethsemane" and at night THE Word
o. Moses to His Bereaved Brother" At
ter the morning services the sacrament
OF the Lords Supper will be observed.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-07-12
ODD-FELLOWS'
May Be Secured for Richmond-Reun-
ion at Unity Lodge.


BY concerted action it is believed that
for this city the Odd Fellows Orphanage.
This is the opinion of Mr.. Hill Montague,
one of the leading Odd Fellows in the
State. Inducements have been offered the
committee by Chester. Salem, FurguSons
Wharf, Lexington, Fredericksburg and
Culpeper.
the treasurer He will begin to make his
collections this month. There is to be a
steady income from a semi-annual tax of
fifteen cents per capita on all lodges in
the Grand lodge. AT present there are
IA. 900 persons in the Grand Lodge.
The work of the orphanage will be di-
vided into three distinct parts-the sup
port of orphans OF Masons and of chill
dren of INDECENT Masons; of INDECENT
Masons themselves. and of widows of
Masons The institution will be on a foot
ing With others of a like character. and
will be thoroughly equipped in every way
1t will be under the contract OF the Odd
Fellows Home Corporation, which has
secured a charter. Governor a. ]. Mon
tague is president of the corpora ton
The Odd-Fellows now have orphanages
in thirty-six different States in the coun-
try. The order conducts also three ma
tiOna1 Sanitarlums.
The Pythians of Manchester and Rich
mond expect to carry a large crowd to
Buckroe Beach on July cd Many are
expected from Petersburg.
The past srands and members Of Unity
Lodge. No. Sc. Odd-Fellows, held a re-
union at their hall last night, and a
very pleasant time was had.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-07-12
MR.. CULP THE MAN
viii Be Assistant General Manager of
R.E.& P.-RailroaG News

trainmaster of the Pennsylvania Rail-
road Company. stationed at Pittsburs.
will on and after July 10Th. become as
sistant- general manager of the Richmond.
Fredericksburg and Potomac and Wash
ington and Southern Railway, with head
quarters here. A circular announcing
The appointment was issued yesterday by
General Manager Duke, Of the Rich
mond, Fredericksburg and Potomac. Mr..
CUP is expected to arrive in the city
to-day for conference with the Of
ficials of the road here. He is an ex-
perienced railroad man. having been with
the Pennsylvania a number of years. His
appointment is an addition TO the trans
portation department Of the road.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-07-12

he Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Com
oanv issues the following comparative
statement of gross earnings:
For the first week of July-sl95S70. oS;
FOR same week. 1901 s266.591: decrease.
s7o,72c.92.
Z ne Norfolk and Western Railway Com
ror, issues the following statement OF
estimated gross earnings:
FOR first week Of July...-.....--. $261 ,15i
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-07-12

Services at Marshall-Street Christian
Church next Sunday will be held at IL
\ NJ. and S:l5 P. NJ. Rev. L. a. Cutler,
of Louisa, Va, will preach at both SER
vices
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-07-12

Among the callers at the Library yes
terdav were Mr. w. S. Courtney. Com
missioner of the Revenue for King and
Queen, and DR.. ]. c. Gregory, of New
Kent.
Governor Montague yesterday directed
commissions as notares public to issue
to Otis p Walker of Richmond. and Her
bert s. Larrick, of Winchester.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-07-12

Colonel Joseph Button. clerk Of the
Senate. was in his office at the Capitol
yesterday, preparing for the meeting of
the Legislature on Tuesday. Colonel But
ton does not anticipate a long session of
the body.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-07-12

Clerk of the House John w. Williams
has prepared for the use of that body
a 81 mmary of the important changes in
the Constitution relating TO the Leg1sla-
tive Department. so that there may be
no hitch in the proceedings next week.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-07-12

Mrs. R C. Friend. wife of Squire
Friend, who has been quite SICK, Is I'M
proving
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-07-12

Miss Ruby Leigh. who has been visiting
Mrs Peasants at No. 23l3 East Frank
lin Street. has returned to her home III
King and Queen.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-07-12

Rev P A. Cave, who has been absent
from the city for the past two weeks,
will return to-day and occupy his pulpit
on Sunday
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-07-12

Annie Slaughter and Rosa Gibson
charged with abusing MaSSie Morgan,
We're fined 81 eacn.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-07-12

The Pythians of Manchester and Rich
mond expect to carry a large crowd to
Buckroe Beach on July I'D. Many are
expected from Petersburg.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-07-12

Governor Montague yesterday offered re-
ward of $50 each for Henry Carter,
Shank Shepperson and David Brown.
who assaulted and shot Willie Johnson
at Charlotte Courthouse Friday, July
q. l.s2 reward to continue for ninety
days.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-07-12

Mr.. E T Farmer, of Louisville, Ky.
was a caller on Commissioner OF Agri-
culture Koiner yesterday. He desires to
purchase a stock farm in Virginia at q
cos: of about $4,000. He is pleased with
what he has seen of the State and will
probably locate here.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-07-12

The regular July term Of the County
Court Will begin Monday.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-07-12

The committee which has in charge the
affairs Of the new Richmond Academy
VIII meet Monday afternoon at the col
lege- DR.. 4. II. Pitt is the chairman
Among other t...ngS the committee will
take some step toward securing a head
master Tor the school. So far as can be
ascertained no one is in view just now
though the name OF Prof. Downer has
been suggested.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-02-27
LAST PART OF CAPTIVITY


Kidnsp.rs would Move the Women nv
sight sod Hid- io nav
strumItza. Macedonia. Feb 26-M
Tsilka. husband OF Nine Ts.lkn. Miss
Stones companion In captivity. went
10 the railroad station al SalonIca ln
the hope Of accompanying the party Of
" Gargiulo. Dragomau Of the Ameri-
can legation. 10 this place but the
Turkish authorities refused him per.
mission 20 DO So declaring they us-
pected him OF connIying az the capture
OF Miss Stone.
Miss Stone and Nine. Tsilka are
CHARTERED at the residence OF VI
Klmcn. a Protestant pastor. where
they greeted " Gargiulo and Mr.
House. the missionary. with consid-
cradle emotion. Hero they presented
Nine Tsilkas baby and the man who
had found them on the mountains az
Gradachor 90 W. GarEiulo and Mr.
House.
During the last fortnight ~ their
captivity tho ladies' have been travel
Ing in the mountains They were hid
den In the day time and We're hurried
along 10 night h''udfnH.1 and on
horseback Upon one occasion Miss
Stones horse fell and she was thrown
10 tho ground but escaped with a
badly bruised knee
SO Srum.tu tho ladies have been
hrs.ly ENGAGED iu making Dresses f1r
themselves and Tor th. baby When
they were found thoy were clad .u nae
tive costumes and shepherds c.1lks
The baby had mo- proper clothes but
was swaddlsd Boz pieces ~ rough ma
,orlaI such as the muuntaIueers use
for Ipggiurs The baby has not SUE
fered from the rigors of the winter.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-02-27
RELIANCE.

Reliance, Texas, February %
1t is quite dry in this section.
Every time it looks like rain and
everybody begins to talk about
rain, all the clouds seem to 90 70
thunder and that settles II.
Sunday school and prayer meet
ing services were held at the church
here Sunday.
j. +. Mathis returned from East
Texas Saturday, where he was
called by the sickness and death
of his brother, Charles.
J. /. Edge and wife Of Bryan
were visitors I'm THE community 90
Monday.
Corn planting and gardening are
getting under good Roadway now.
Guess Who.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-02-27
TABOR.

Feb. 25.-There is great deal
Of sickness here now.
Many farmers are planting corn.
Quite crowd OF young people
met at the residence of Mr.. and
Mrs. Dick Elliott Wednesday
night and all report a good time.
some of the boys went to Edge
to attend the debate Friday night.
They say it was an eminent success.
Mr.. jim Vault of Tabor spent
the past two weeks with his sister
near Houston.
Mr.. and Mrs. McWhorter Of this
place recently spent a few days
with their daughter at Rosebud.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. p. Nash and
family ofCobb Prairie spent Satur-
day with Mr.. and Mrs. J. W. Nash
Of Tabor.
Miss Rosa Elliott of Edge visited
relatives near this place the past
week.
Mrs. Jess Moore and little
daughter are quite i'll with pneu-
mona.
The farmers are DESTROYS Of more
rain that they may plant their
gardens and truck patches.
Little Joker.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-02-27
the vESTAL.


.A" tH|H m. " q A.I.'H "A.t
Tl-ua-l Prom whore rolls tHv tIryid food,
B-afls 900 pos, .H t.a 0.tv 0f tls plains,
Then. lH.l.r Virgin fl.r whose blood
~uH.'.F "...s... through her azure veins,
TIL. Hrrfr. Surveyed Goddess 0f my dreams
.Ir #..I.r meditation fancy frees"
The .nr. arI HHn.E.0f men's hearts she deems
B1tyaa and Il.e things a vestal cold BE- she.
Al, The tender Isht % devy summers mora,
Her glorious beauty 0u men teams,
And with a strong ana magic spaIthats born
Dfugft which from her bright eyes streams
She binds our hearts; bgt never, never heeds,
Tho cruel rangs DO rack our very soul,
And ag0uv doth battle our br1ws with beads
o. cold and clammy brine which from then
roll
With calm and naughty s0orn this Maiden views
All .qlt5rs Who would win her marble heart,
And au their alteration doth refuss,
But yet with subtle vile and mystic art
She ,uu lures on her captive WIGHT
To bow before her throne. then turns,
To leave him o. eternal darkest night,
And al bis l5yaItruth and love she spurns
-
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-02-27

Feb. 24.-Sickness IL still hold.
ing sway over great many OF our
citizens.
Little Nolie Cone is quite sick
with typhoid fever.
Miss Dolie Elliott is spending
several days with relative near
Blanton school house.
Miss Mamie Elliott visited Reli.
ance last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. Nash went TO
Cottonwood Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Henry are
improving from attacks OF pneu-
monia and slow fever respectively
Wild Goose.