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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-05-22
THERE WILL Be
QUORUM TO-DAY
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anv otl,er course vii. be certainly attend
ed with political. and perhaps with seri-
ous legal, complications. He regards the
new Constitution as the very best that
has been framed In any State, and en-
tertains no doubt that If submitted 1t
will receive the support of a vast ma
iority of the white people of the State
Democrats and Republicans.
MEMBERS HERE
The session of the convention to-day
will doubtless attract a great many visit
ors to the Capitol. though it will likely
be OF short duration.
So far as could be learned last night
the Following members were in the city:
Messrs. Ecsleston, Allen. Wise, Meredith.
Pollard, J. W. Gordon. Thornton. Brooke.
Thorn. Cameron, Walter, W. A. Ander-
son. Daniel, Gregory, r. Walton Moore,
Rouldin, Stebbins. Boaz, Nundy, Tarry.
G. w. Jones, Turnbull. Green. C. B..
Tones Hooker Hunton, Gilmore, Barbour,
Marshall and Blair
Senator Glass will be in this morning,
as will also Mr.. Watson. who was left by
his train yesterday. Delegate Miller is
detained at his home by sickness. and
Mr.. Hubard wired for an indefinite leave
on account of sickness in his family. Mr..
woodhouse is also detained by the sick
ness of his son, but may be here in
few days.
Senator Withers will be in to-day be-
fore noon, and there Is every indication
that there will be a quorum present at
noon when the body is raped to order.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-05-22
Episcopal COUNCIL.
VIRGINIA DIOCESE
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was administered The standing COM
.1nittees were then announced by b the
bishop.
SYMPATHY FOR BISHOP WIITTLE.
& Judge Wallace, Of this city, offered
resolution Of sympathy for Bishop WIT
tie, which was adopted by a rising vote
and telegram sent the bishop at Rich;
Hmond, informing him of the action OF the
council.
A committee was appointed to determine
what disposition to make OF. the BOOKS
by DR. Shleld. Of Richmond, on the pro-
sceet1ngs Of the councils of ,rgln1a
since their ealiest history.
At the afternoon session. the report OF
Che secretary of the general convention
of the Episcopal Church of ..Ae United
States. was read. Proposed changes In
the form of the parochial report We're re !
ferred to a committee to report next
year.
FEMALE INSTITUTE.
The report of the Virginia Female In
stitute at Sta nton was read by Rev.H.
b. Lee and a committee appointed 10
raise funds for adding to the buildings.
THE report of the Committee on Invested
Funds was made by Mr.. John F. Glenn,
of Richmond Tonight the council met
/ as a board OF missions, Bishop Gibson
| presiding.
| Rev. Dr. John E. L. Goodwin reported
| on the work of the Diocesan Missionary
Society. Rev. DR.. John NIoncure. arch
| deacon of work among colored people.
made a full report and several other COM
| mittee reports We're received: An offer
| ing was taken for diocesan missions
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-05-22
RELIEF BILL FOR
RICHMOND PEOPLE
House Passed Measure Providing
for Payment of Claim of
ChambIin, Delaney & Scott.
1snecia1 Dispatch to The Times.l

Especial Dispatch to The Times.}
WASHINGTON. .. c., May I.-Cap-
tain Lamb has at last succeeded IN get
ting through the House the bill to pay the
claim Of Chambin, Delaney and Scott, of
Richmond, for the construction Of light
house on the. Massa chusetts coast in 1869
The bill passed the House late yesterday
afternoon, and carries an appropriation
of 81, 800 for the relief OF the ABOVE men
toned firm.
Senator Daniel has offered the follow
inE amendment to the House bill estab-
fishing regular term of the United states
District Court in Roanoke city
THAT hereafter the Circuit and District
Courts Of the United States for the West
ern District of Virginia shall be heid
each year at Danyilles on the TUESDAY
after the second Monday in March and
November: at Lynchburg on the Tuesday
afte- rthe second Monday in March ana
September; at Abingdon on the Tuesday
after the first Monday in May and Oc-
tober; at Harrisonburg on the Iuesday
after the first Monday in June and De
gce.nber; at Charlottesville on the second
Monday in January. and at ROANOKE CITY
on the second Monday in February.
..Section g. That In the Western DIS
s+rict Of Virginia the circuit and district
Judges shall appoint two clerks, each Of
whom shall be clerks both of the Circuit
and District Courts. One of these clerks
shall reside and keep his Office In Char
Iottesville, and the ether shall reside and
keen his Office in Roanoke city.
..Section g. That this act shall In
force from and after its passage.
Representative Rixeys introduced In the
House to-day tho following bill:
Re it enacted, That the Secretary OF the
,rrea sury be, and hereby is. authorized
and directsd to pay to Henry Priest o. OF
Fa,nuier county Va, the sum OF sz,ool
for property furnished the Union army
during the war between the States.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-05-22
LAST MESsAGESFROMMIN
Many of Them Were Piteous in the Ex-
treme-List of Dead 226.
(Bx Associated Pre.s.l

(By Associated Press.)
+ KNOXVILLE, TENN. May 2.-Ihe
latest estimates as to the loss of life in
the Fraterville coal mine disaster at Coal
Creek is 2z6, including contract miners.
day laborers and boy helpers.
Up to- noon to-day al bodies had been
removed from the mine: No one has
been recovered alive. Thirteen bodies
wire found in an entry. Five of them
had written letters before life became
extinct One of these letters gave the
tine of day. 1t was written at 2:3O
o'clock Monday afternoon, thus indicat-
ing that these and perhaps other en-
tombed men lived many hours after the
terrible explosion, which occurred Mon
day morning at 1870 o'clock. The letters
gave a general suggestion OF the suffering
that was undergone, indicating that the
mer were gradually being strangled to
death by the foul, gaseous air that was
filing the NINE One piteousy read: My
God, for another breath
Money is badly needed, and the outside
world is urged to send in contributions 20 Q
r NJ Lindsay, chairman of the Relief
Committee, Coal Creek, Tenn.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-05-22
THE GREAT COUNCIL
VIRGINIA RED men
Day of Stirring Events, Winding
Up With Representation
Of Clusters Massacre. + ! :.
Especial Dispatch to The Times.)s

=.
ROANOKE, VA. May 2l.-The fifty
sixth great council of Virginia Red Men
assembled here this morning with twenty
officers and representatives of f'fty-three
tribes present Mayor Buchner welcomed
the visitors on behalf Of the city, and
Or. Marvin Branch and Everett Perkins,
for the Roanoke tribes: John Cherry. OF
Norfolk. and Charles Phillips. of Rich
mond. responded.
Colonel Frank J. Korte presided and
various committees were appointed. The
great sachem read his address ana j. a
Face. representative to the great coun-
eli. made his report. There was a pataue
e+ . O'Clock and a trolley ride at o'clock,
and tonight thousands of people turned
out to see a representation of Custer
massacre at the ball park, In when the
local Red Men and military took part.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-05-22
/ NOIED KNIGHT TEMPlAR
owes HIS HEALTH TO PERUkA|

ColoneI II. p. Moody, a prominent
knight Templar, Is we'll known IN every
city in the United States west of Buffalo,
e. as a jewelers. auctfoneer. IN the
city Of Chicago as prominent io 's,
man, being a member OF the sk.sl. $, a'so
also of the Masons. The cut shows
Colonel Moody in the costume OF the
Oriental Consistory Masons, sd degree
In a recent letter from No $500 sMich1-s
gan Avenue, Chicago, III. Mr. Moody says
chs following:
.sFor over twenty-five years
i suffered from catarrh, and for
over ten years ! suffered from
catarrh Of the stomach terri
bly,:
q have taken all kinds of
medicines and have been treated
by all kinds of doctors, as thou
sands Of my acquaintance are.
aware in different parts of the
United States, where / have
travelled, but my relief was only
temporary, until little over a
year ago / started to take Pc.
| runa, and at the present time
am better than have been for
twenty years.
"The soreness has left my
stomach entirely and ! am tree
from indigestion and dyspepsia
and will say to allwho are trou-
bled with catarrh or stomach
trouble of any kind, don't put it
1 off and suffer, but begin to take
Peruna right away, and keep 1T
up until you are cured, as you
surely will be if you persevere.
..NIy wife, as many. in the southwest
can say, was troubled with a bad cough
and bronchial trouble, and doctors all
over the country gave her up to die. as
they could do nothing more for her.
She began taking Peruna with the result
/ that she Is better now than she has been
| in wears, and her cough has almost left
her entirely. The soreness has left hel
| lungs and she is as well as she ever was
in her life, with thanks. as she says. &c
INC IT. P. MOODY.
! catarrh in its various forms is rapidly
becoming a general curse. An undoubt-
ed remedy has been discovered by Dr.
Hartman. This remedy has been thor
oughly tested during the past forty
! years Prominent men have come tc
1 know of it's virtues, and are making pub
Tic utterances on the subject TO save
the country we must save the people
TO save the people we must protect them
| from disease. The disease that is at once
the most prevalent and stubborn Of cure
| is catarrh.
/ If one were to make a list OF the differ
ent names that have been applied TO ca
! t;.rrh in different locations and organs,
the result would be astonishing:
have often published partial list o.
/ these names and the surprise caused o'
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-05-22
On and JHround
The cobbies.

= E>-Sarator w l. Jordan, of Halifax,
was a nlong his friends at Murphy,s last
.,ieht. Senator Jordan is q warm sup
p,.rter of Mr.. John r. Edmunds. OF
houston. for one Of the corporation com
,-,issioners, and said last night that the
latter was splendidly endorsed by the
,;s,ness men of the district, especially
II Lynchburg and Halifax lie says
Senator Glass is Il great faTorlte IN Hal
Tax. and will carry the county for Con-
g: ees by a good majority
co,one, George w Miles. of Radfora.
,xas at a1urphy's last night The work
s,.em.n of the Sixth District, said Colonel
erIies. ARE honest men, and THINK they
know an honest man. Carter Glass IS
one This is all 1 have to say in regard
10 the action taken by the Federation OF
] Labor at Roanoke
Judge Edgar E. Montague, OIL Hampton
,s registered at Murphys-
senator John w. Daniel is stopping at
,hk Lexington during the final sessions
of the convention.
Ex-senator Fred NJ. Parrish. Of Gooch-
land is at Murphys Iie said last night
.pst he believed a majority of the Dem
,crats of Goochiand favored proclaimlng
The new Constitution.
Mr.. R. l.. McKim and wife, of Luray,
are registered at the Lexington.
New Ford's is Headquarters for the I'M
5artakers during their convention here.
The lobby was thronged with delegates
last night.
y,rginians at New Ford's are: Messrs.
1ohn NJ. Oakley. Roanoke; T. A. Bell,
stanton; c. c. Cowan, Farmville: t. A.
Fox, Danrille; Mrs. Marie y. Rixey. Cul-
neper: ]. *. Pannill. Petersburg; +. w.
Tammes, Darlville, and Is. y. ofaunart'
Lynchburs.
At Nurphy's: Mr.. L. F. Hobbs. Hamp-
ION: DIR. E. Z. Field Norfolk; E. Patter-
ron and wife. Norfolk.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-05-22
DEATHS OF a DAY

fHr Associated Fress.l
NEW YORK. May N-Edwin Law
renee Godkin, Gator emeritus OF The
evening Post, died in Brixham. South
Deyonshire, England, last night. The
1,,-nediate cause Of his death was a
hemorrhagc Of the brain, which occurred
on Saturday. the 18th:
Mr.. Godkin suffered similar stroke two
years ago, but recovered sufficiently to
70 TO England in 1901. he spent last
winter at Torauay, and moved 70 Srix-
t.,n on the End of May. He was i'll his
eerenty-first year.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-05-22
Ambulance Work.

Dr. Morris, of the ambulance. attended
to the following cases yesterday: At 1910
A. NJ. to Belle Isle. wnere. John Smith
ty-eighth and Dock Streets. where Rich
ard jackson (colored) had been overcome
by sewer gas. He was left. John Dolan.
a Young white man, had his hand badly
cut while at work at the shipyards. He
was taken to the Retreat for the sick.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-05-22
Early Saturday Closing.

The movement set going by the Central
Trade and Labor Council to secure the
closing of retail stores in which girls, are
has been taken up by the Retail Clerks
Association and the Ministerial Union.
The former organization has appointed
the following committee to act in the
matter: fMessrs. J. F. Don Leavy. Simon
Bowman and R. w. Short. A hall will be
secured and the store proprietors will be
invited to a conference at an early date.
when the whole matter will be canvassed
in the light of the interests of all af-
feeted
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-05-22
MODERN SAMSON FREE
Mr.. Fleming Landrum Hewed Down
the Pillars of His Porch.

! Fleming Landrum, the Church Hill
Samson. who. not pleased with improve
,ne,,ts made by his landlord. hewed down
tbe nillars of his house porch, was a pris-
oner in the Police Court yesterday morn
ing. Witnesses told of the act of Lam
drum. and how he was crushed beneath
the debris of his own work. and then
'Sauire Graves. acting IS police justice,
turned the evidence over and decided that
ms Landrum had sufficient punishment
he would dismiss the charge OF disorderiy
conduct. and the modern Samson walked
ont free man.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-05-22
Furniture Manufacturers.
tBy Associated Press.)

ATLANTA, GA, May ia large num-
Der of delegates, representing furniture
manufacturers in the South. met here to-
day in biennial convention. Officers wero
elected as foiIows: President, W. Sig.
mund Pappenhens. of Atlanta; vice-pres-.
ident, Robert Morrison. of Chattanooga:
treasurer, DR.. w. G. Bradshaw. of High
Point. N. C. Wilbur Jones. of High Point,
is secretary OF the association
Chattanooga and High Point are already
in the field for the next meeting. which
is to be held in November.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-05-22
Church Dedication.

The new hcuse. Of worship of the Broad.
dus Memorial baptist Church on East
l 1uo Street. of which Rev. G. P. Stealey
IS sfJ castor, will be formally dedicated on
the Second second Sunday in June. The congre-
cation have occupied and used portion TIC,
church occupies a very beautiful and COM
handing situation, fronting Chimborazo
Park and a. magnificent outlook across
the James. -.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-05-22

the first publication OF IL 20 all people, :
both professional End non-professIona..- =
was amusing Arti Set we nave never aH.
enumerated all of the diseases which ara J.
classed as catarril. 1t must be confessedsx e.
however. TO see even this partial lisl =
drawn up In battle array is rather ap-s~-
palling II the reader desires to see tn!.s :
list, together with short exposition oi
each one, send for our free catarrh book
Address The Peruna Medicine Co., CO.
ElumbuS Ohio
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-05-22
To Honor Major Waller.
fSnecial Dispatch to The Timcs.)

Especial Dispatch to The Timcs.)
NORFOLK, VA, May 21.-The Board
OF Trade has appointed commit
tee to wait on Mayor Beaman to request
him to call a meeting of the citizens to
arrange for a reception for Mayor Waller
when he arrives at his home in this city,
Major Waller is now en- route to WASH
ing1on to report to the Secretary of War
A handsome sword will be presented to
Major Waller in recognition of his ser
vices in the far east. Subscriptions for
this are already being received not alone
from people here but from other cities,
one from Washington reaching here yes
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-05-22
MIR. CatIett at the Retreat.

Mr.. Henry Catlett. of staunton, who.
has been patient a t the Virginia Hos
pital for a month or more, has been re-
moved to the Retreat for the Sick. Mr..
4Catlett is suffering rom a stroke of
paralysis affecting the lower part of his
body.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-05-22
Had aRazor.

Charles LeCost, a colored man, was
nicsed IN last night by Officer Wiley.
Of the Second District. on the charge Of
being drunk When searched at the Sec
ond Police Station a razor was found on
him.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-05-22

OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Taft has APP
pointed Captain j. S. Powell. of Newman,
Ga, Judge of the court of first instance
in the Philippine Islands. j. w. Bonner.
of Nashville. Tenn, has been rendered a
similar position
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-05-22
BIG DROP IN PRICE.

American Elevated Stock Fell to One
Dollar Share.
fBy Associated Press.)
NEW YORK, May A.-Shares Of the
American Elevated Railroad Company.
which sold off 80 points to on the curb
yesterday. were offered at 81 a share at
to-days opening Of dealings on the curb
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-05-22

Miss Bowcocl1 will have a big german
at Northside Hall Friday night. There
Will be special music. The german will
be led by one of Richmond's best leaders.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-05-22
Illness ofM HuntIey,

Mr. w P Huntley is quite ill at mis-
residence, No 615 North Eighth Street. I
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-05-22

Mr.. Cyrus H. Lang. OF Newark, N. j.,
is stopping at the Jefferson Hotel. Mr.
Lang is the general manager of the
Southern Department OF the Prudential
insurance Company, and is on visit to-
Mcssrs. Blackford and Wilmer, who rep
r. sent his company in Virginia
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-05-22

Tickets for sale at n & W. Office and
at train. r. T. ADAMS.
Marsger.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-05-22

New Ford's is headquarters for the un
fertakers during their convention here
The lobby was thronged with delegate:
last night.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-05-22

Ex-senator Fred NJ. Parrish, Of Gooch-
land. is at Murphys. lle said last night
Ina. he believed majority OF the Dem
sa,-a1e of Goochiand favored proclaiming
The new Constitution.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-05-22

Senator John w. Daniel is stopping at
,hs Lexington during the mai sessions
of the convention.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-05-22

Mr.. r. l.. McISim and wife of LuraE
are registered at the Lexington.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-05-22

Judge Edgar E. Montague, of Hampton
Is registered at Murphys
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-05-22

At Afurphy's: Mr. L. F. Hobbs. Hamp
ION: DR.. E. Z. Field, Norfolk; T.. Patter
.on and wife. Norfolk.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-12-12
MONROE BAILEY.
Touching Tribute to His Life by One
of His Neighbors.

Monroe Bailey. one of the early settlers
living on the farm mile north Of here,
passed beyond LIES cares last Sunday at
lo-21 n at the age OF 81
The funeral services were held in the
Baptist church here Tuesday and were
conducted by W A Bigsart of Wheeling,
No. a friend and former pastor The in
terment was in the city cemetery. beside
the remains of his wife Representative
people from all over the county attended
the services. The soraI offerings We're
many and beautiful. completely covering
the caslxet-
A1r Bailey had lived here twenty three
years or little more than a quarter Of
his life. It is not necessary here to enum-
crate the days of watchful care of the
family and their anxiety. and that of the
people during the Illness which closed the
eventful life of our beloved citizen whom
to know and meet vas pleasure He
was of q genial happy disposition. yet
stern where sternEess was needed, strong
in his convictions when sure he was right
and ever determined to stand by them He
was foremost in every enterprise that was
for the upbuilding Of the community and
although he was not the one to mention
any of his deeds of kindness there are
many who viii long remember his cOnsid-
Grafton for them He was a temperate
man in all things Never idle. and had no
time TO waste and was very strong ad-
vocate for the cause of temperance. The
example Of Father Bailey is certainly
worthy of emulation.
Mr. Bailey death was the indirect result
Of n fail received three months ago Had
it not been for this he might have lived
much longer. as up to this time he took
active part in managing the affairs of
the farm
Monroe Bailey was born in Hague, y. Y.
March a. ISIS He came west and set
tied in Carroll county. Illinois, in 1887. and.
Wa married to Miss Nancy Melindy at
Cambridge. Vt. IN 1919 Thirty years later
with the family he came to Nemaha eoun-
~, Kansas Happiness and prosperity
above the average has been their lot -Four
children. all Of mature age. viii cherish
the memory Of father who was ever
thouEhtfui Of their welfare The com
muuity Uourus the death of one OF its
best citizens AMI sympathizes with those
that are left in their hours of be-eave-
ment and sorrow. W. 7. WEIR
BaiIeyvilIe Dec. u
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-12-12

dent; Rev. J. A Stavely, secretary; Ms-
Aaron Sheetz, treasurer, and Mr. W.
A Forbes, member of executive COM
mittee- The Baptist. Congregational,
Methodist and Presbyterian churches
are represented, and an invitation has
been Issued TO other denominations to
Join in the NOV ement- A mass meet
ing was decided on to be held at 80
o'clock next Sunday evening at the Bap-
list church. All who are interested in
such a union meeting as has been suS-
geSted are urged to attend this mass
meeting. Provision has been made for
an overflow meeting 70 be held in the
lecture room OF the church in case @
need A very interesting programme
has been arranged. Mr.. W. NJ. Van
Ness will have charge of the music and
will be assisted by the chOirs of the sew
eraI churches. The chairman, Rev. J.
s Glendenning, viii offer the opening
prayer. Three-minute addresses will be
given as follows: The Necessity of
Spiritual Endowment" Mr. Frank Lock-
hart; The Necessity of Prayer in Sc
Spirit" Mr. S. C Miller; The Necessity
of Personal Effort" Mr. Geo. J. Graves,
The Time is Now Mr. s D. Wise.
The Importance of Concerted Action"
Rev T. J. Pearson Loyalty to Christ
the Bond of Union Rev. J. A Stayely.
An address by Rev. DR. Hutchinson viii
close the programme Other churches
uniting in this meeting will be given =
place on the programme. 1t is proposed
to build q tabernacle to seat 1000 or
more, and to have the leadership of some
capable evangelist The prospects for
the success of such movement are very
bright. An unusual interest has already
port already given makes success GER
tain
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-12-12

winter his daughter decided that her
father must dress better. and so she
made arrangements with his tailor to
make him a coat, charge him the regu-
lation S15 for it, and she would pay the
balance, the coat she selected costing
SIS.
Mr. Cannon received his coat. and
was complimented far and wide on his
fine appearance
What did you pay for it. Joe2' was
a question that he was compelled 10 an
swer a dozen or more times a day. and
his reply was Invariably SO The COM
plIments he received on his bargain be
gan TO have their effect and finally the
hotel clerk. about his size and build,
bus with speculation in his eye, said:
I'll give you S25 for it,,
It's yours replied the congressman
from Illinois. as he pulled off the gar
menJ, pocketed the money and went
home TO learn from his daughter how
he had been taken in and done FORE