The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-07-12
NO MONEY
FOR STRIKERS
A Check That Came to Rich
mond Not Properly Signed.
LEGISLATIVE CANDIDATES
Making for the Particle
pants In the Crater Fight-More
than Enough Names Secured
for a Military Company.
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PETERSBURG. VA, July n.--No other
union men have returned to work on the
street cars. The three that returned were
reinstated and very few vacancies now
exist. The money expected Tuesday ana
again yesterday, from the order to pay OH
the men on the strike has not yet come.
1t Is said that the check came to Rich-
mond, but was not properly signed ana
had to be returned for properly signature.
1t seems now that the legislative dis
trict. composed of Prince George and
Surry county will have ample material
from which to select representative.
w. w. Taylor, of Brandon, Is candidate
for that ONCE which Is now filed by DR..
Barham. Major Blair Pegram and Cap
tain George Savage, OF Surry: George z.
Darracott, OF Brandon. and Richard Epes.
of city Point, are mentioned as probable
candidates. The representative from this
district for several years has been
a surry man. and Prince George main
tains that one Of her citizens Is now en-
titled to- the honor.
CRATER REUNION.
Mr.. George Bernard has gone to Ports
mouth to confer with Colonel William H.
Stewart in reference to the proposed re-
the Crater fight. That the reunion will
take place is a fact and It only remains
to arrange the details There Will be ar
rangements for many thousand visitors In
Petersburg when the event takes place.
Mr.. John z. Britton OF Richmond. and
Miss Ella Pearl Harrison. OF Prince
George county. were married Wedncs-
day morning at the residence OF Nathaniel
Burrow, In that county.
Market Street Church has voted Rev.
s.. G. Hatcher q vacation. and he is now
in the mountains Of Virginia. hoping to
benefit his health.
DR.. F. w. Hams Is quite sick at his
home. in this city.
Captain ]. a. Nichols Is Ill with fever at
his home In Prince George county.
MILITARY COMPANY.
More than enough names have been
secured for military company In Peters,
burg. The organization now depends on
the support the city will give the COM
pany.sFa
Rev. DR.. e. B. Stricken. of the Union
Theological Seminary. will preach at
Tabb Street Church tomorrow.
Bell Uckles. negro, living on Jones
Street. assaulted his daughter with an
axe and threw bricks at her last evening
because she had not attended to feeding
the pigs before his return.
With an axe he ran towards the girl
and as she threw up her arm to keep the
blow off her head her arm was broken.
The girl then fed. but before she had
gotten beyond his reach he struck her
with bricks.
The family. fearing further brutality
from the fend. did not make any COM
plant, and Uckles was not arrested to-
day.
PYTHIAN ENCAAiPMENT.
Petersburg Company, Uniform Rank
Knights OF Pythias. will go into encamp-
ment at Ocean View next month.
Rev. T. T. McRae. of Blacksburg. will
preach at the First Baptist Church to-
morrow morning.
Farmers in Dinwidde county report
that Insects are doing considerable dam
age to corn and tobacco.
Mr.. w. ], Jarrett was taken suddenly
III yesterday afternoon, and Is suffering
from what Is believed to be appopiexy.
Mr.. Jarrett recently recovered from "a
severe illness. but had not fully gained
his strength when taken Ill yesterday,
High-Street Church will carry a large