The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-04-27
Gov TAYLOR A
MONEY MAKER
Gets Twenty five Thousand and
Expenses for 100 Lectures.
YOUNG REEVES A FREE MAN.
\ Bristol Mereh.p' WEEDS . Tennessee
Heiress-peweys Chaplain al Port
RoyaI-New Contract for
4. City Lighting.
1s,.c,.l dispatch to Tho Times,

ISDNrfAl DiNpatC0 10 Auo -AAAnce'y
pn1sTGI. VA. April 26.-In connection
.,.,,, Tho visit Of Ex-Governor Bob ray
i anr OF Tennessee, to Alabama last week,
The Birmingham News states that SO
,,uca, in demand has the Ex-Governor
become as a lecturer that he has alresaS
sold his time for next season 70 .ile
American Lyceum Union, Of Rochester.
nf which the noted Rev. S. B.
hershey is president, for $500 for one
hundred dates, to be filled in six montns.
from October to April. his expenses 70
be paid in addition
William H Reeves, the young man VINO
.was associated with Neeley and Rath,
bone In the Cuban postal scanoai. anu
who was this week pardoned by GOV
srnor-Genera1 Wood on account o. ms sss
having been Witness for the State IN
Tie case, is an East Tennesseean' pc
fnr a son OF Col. 7. II Reeve, OF Morris
town. q retired officer of tho United
States army. Young Reeves formerly
resided in Jonesboro. East tennessee
where lie bore a good reputation. ABOUT
eight years ago he went to washington
TO accept q position IN ono OF 1ne ue-
APARTMENTS. which, on account OF the
prominence OF his father, he readily se-
cured. The fact that he has regained
his freedom was heard with interest by
many friends of the family in East Ten
Eessee-
Reeves has q wife and ono or two
little children. who were with him IN
Havana while he was in the employ OF
the Government there
II WONIACK-CROWEL
Miss Minnie Louise Crowell was hap
1nily married TO Mr.. A. L. Womac!S at the
new Christian Church. In this city, on
Wednesday evening Of this week. Inc
church was deliberately decorated for the
secession. A large number OF friends ana
relatives witnessed the happy event
The ceremony was performed by Rev.
"a, A. Ferguson. pastor of the Christian
Church at Johnson City. Tenn. The
bride was given away by her sister. Miss
6alIie Croweil while Mr.. q. v. Sparger
was the Eroom's best man. The flower
bearers were little Miss elena King and
Master Mcdowell Lyon. The wedding
chorus was sung by a special Choir, with
Miss Sadie Smith at the organ.
The bride is a dau shter OF the late Mr.
j. NJ Crowell, and Is an accomplished
and popular young woman. who is Eeir
t., g valuable property. The groom has
bee1 merchant IN Bristol FOR ten years.
ard is a popular and successful young
man.
3 DEwEY'S CHAPLAIN.
Mr.. ". II. Patton. who went from here
/ training station. writes back to friends
that he is well pleased. One Of the first
men he met there was Rev. j. B. Fra
Eier, who was formerly pastor Of the
Mary-Sheet Methodist Church here. but
who accepted a position as chaplain in
the ravy some eight years ago.
1t was this same Mr.. Frazier who was
Chaplain on Dewey's flagship Olympia
when the memorable battle OF Manila
Bay was fought.
Bristol, Tenn. has entered into new
contract with the Bristol Gas and 11ec-
trio Light Company for lights for a
term of five years. That part of the
city will be lighted with 124 30-candle
power incandescent lights, placed at the
street corners. The price to be paid for
these lights is one dollar per month per
light. The city will also contract for a
number OF arc lights. Six incandescent
lights are given free Of charge for use
IN t1e courthouse and at the fire hall.
SALVATION SOLDIERS
Captain Frank Erickson and wife, who
have had charge OF the Salvation Army
Eork here for the past six month, have
teccived orders to farewell" They Will
be sent elsewhere but do not know as
yet where. Captain Erickson came here
From Chicago.
The building work for the season is
opening up in good shape. Already work
has begun on a number OF large buildings
In the business center. Plans for still
cth-'s have been submitted to tho cen
tractors.