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Sc0RcHlNG IN CHICAGO.
Intense Heat Centinues ana Hish
. Record May De Broken.

CHICAGO. July M-To.day brought
no relief from the olis,erins hes, IN.
only hope held out was q prediction
Of possible thunder storms to.nigh, or
tomorrow. Indications we're that DO.
fore sundown the high record OF yes,er.
day. " degrees, might be exceeded.
The nrst victim to-day was that OF
q dock worker. who became crszed by
the heat and suddenly plunged head.
long into the river At Clark street
bridge. lie died soon after being res.
cued from the water.
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safely. Browne fouled out 10 brans-
reld near the free seats. peNHn niei
n Kruger. No RUNS.
senr,nx MED 10 bresnanan. bic- eaten.
Rltchsx walked. smith struck out.
i eevcr hit TO deep lett, but Mertss got
there. 40 RUNS.
Eighth lnnlnz.
Mclsann struck out on three Nrkes.
Mcrtes did the same. Dahlen sngied
Ard stole second. Gilbert out, short to
first NO hUN6
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PfTTsBURO.
CORE by INNINGS.

SCORE by INNINGS.
Giants ... ......o1 1900 400 ~
Pittsburg .... 20 5000 o0i OIL
Base Hits-0h Taylor. g. on Lever,
D. First Base on Balls--on Taylor, u.
on Leeyer. . struck 0ut-By Taylor.
I oy Lever, D. Three-bass. HIT on.
Two. Dass Hits-Bowsrmsn. sebrins,
Smith, presnahAp. Stolen Bases-beau.
mont. Dahlsh, Leach. Double Pays
ntchey asd ws@nsr. Browne an. Gil.
osrt. Bowefrnan and Gilbert. umplrcs
Moran and o'Day. Attendance 30.
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ACTRESS DROPS DEAD.

Sadie Mead an actress Of No250 West Fourteenth street
1rouped dead from heart disease and the heat in laundry al
No. 7 West Fourteenth street this afternoon She went into
the place TO Gel her aurt and fell to the floor in COMMISSIONS
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TAGCART IN FAVOR
As THE MANAGER OF ]
PARKER'S CAMPAIGN.

Indiana Man Hurries to New York to
Attend the Conference of Leaders To.
Night and Will Probably Be Chosen
Chairman of the National Committee.
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STRAY BULLET HITS WOMAN.

While in front Of her home, at No. 225 East Une Hunoreo
md Seventh street this afternoon Mrs. Mary Defavo was MT
Ire arm by thrN.tWo calbre revolver bullet She heard
he report Of Inc piso b cannot say whence the bullet came
The police are now trying to find out.
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WEATHER FORECAST.

Forecast for the thlrty-sls hours
ending at Q p. N. Tuesday for
New York City and Vicinity; Gen.
orally fair tonight and Tuesday;
light to fresh ssuthwsstsrIy
wists.
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cIsrkA cssehmsn, cellssteea
csstA csshtsp end csavssssss--sil
~ - Als.sst 50 wssst
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EASTERN LEAGUE.
JERSEY CITY At ROCHESTER.

. RtIE.
Jersey city.....-.eilleloe-i !,
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. and Dillon; Leary
and MeAuley.
PROVIDENCE At suFFALo.
RHE.
nufAlo ,.,eso oooeso q II
psttssi.sr niilissa and TAFT; Kissin-
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OF. LouIs At PHILADELPHIA.
s. tsst..... 10000 800 I
PhlisdslpAss.. 3002 1000 IS
Batteries-Psity and Kahoe; Bender
and Powers
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BROOKLYN AT CINCINNATI.
CHICAGO AT WASHINGTON.
AT ST. LOUIS.

AT ST. LOUIS.
Fifth Race-Miss Mae Day l. Lady Strathmore 2, Varna
Fonso 8. I4.---
Sixth Race-Orient l. Trapsetter 2, John Doyle 8.
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HUNT FOR NOMINEE FOR GOVERNOR.


to-day was not 80 muoo
the National Committee who fo
will take lot OF diplomacy situation success,
fully openly place. receptive mood
Mcclellan saying anything but willing Tammany can ret
recognition enough the all the hoes of
Lon since he made that epismmat nominating speech
St. Louis
Many Democrats win be mistake not ist
Tmmany candidate They that Tammsn
got carry State they know enough a
human realize big apt to come ou
Tammany dsregnied for the benefit
o smaller leaders
will probably told they must
and that gs.
the getting qualities
Mcclellan ripped
ply
As have tn
interest national extremely likely
factions that the best possible politics play e
give Tammany Hall the Governorship
When Ex-senator H ard aske
who had called Democratic leaders together ~
DO where Mr. Davis vs
asked
II do not" replied expect In the day"
The said that he had been invited visit
him Sunday Esopus but that had unable accept
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The other club. tn the National LEAGUE
were not scheduled 10 play. p
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GORMAN AND GUFFEY HERE
TO AID IN MAKING PLANS.
All the Outsiders Are Urging that a
Vote-Getter Be Nominated tor Gov
ernor of New York to Help Parker
Garry the State. 81

Democrats from every section Of the country the city to-day
for the big conference which to take place the Hoffman Houv
tonight
The main object Of this conference to select to lead c
National Committee who will put up strong vigorous campaign
about whose ability to pe every faction Of the party there be nc
doubt At the same time these national Democrats going tell the
Democrats Of New York that this State must be carried for Parker
Davis and that candidate with voegeng qualities selected f
gbematoda honor regardless Of the private ambitions Of certain d
vdnlS ,Hts al
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RESULTS OF
TO.DAY'S BASE.
BALL GAMES.
NATIONAL LEAGUE.
NEW YORK Az PTTTssvRo.
New Ysek. 80. 0zooo2o o. 4
Pittsbssg ..... 90 90 oool o.
n.sk.rfs- -. ..i~. .-x

Battsriss-rayier and Dowsrmsn; Ia
re. std Smith. -
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AMERICAN LEAGUE.

CLEVELAND At DoeroN.
CLEVELAND. go. 10000 o OIL .
6sstoa ...... 0030o 700 o T. (
Battcries-Donohue and Benis; Tan.
nehill and Farrell. =.
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THE WINNERS.
THE WINNERS.
FIRST RAcE-Flamn,uia rs 10 81
I. Monster a to y Q, seymour .,
sccoND RAcE-opuntla Is to y
1, conovsr 10 to 81 2, Librstto ..
THIRD RAcE-Torehsllo 10 to 81
1, Agile 70 to 81 2, Trannotor 3.

FOURTH RAcE-ouSe Of Kendall
70 to q I, Possession (ts to 81 2,
Shsrin Bell 3.
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MAY ELECT TA!GGART.

The the Charmanshlp OF the COMMITTEES now ooxa
ike FOR Thomas Tass Indiana Personally THROUGH
bis powerful Middle Tasss sought thir place anc
competitors qualities which make win
W. indiana apparently
matter when he Judge Parker Esopu yesterday
long despatch despatch indianapolis
said that Mr. Tassar who has
Springs had e hat place hurry and
interview with yesterday
booming Tsgrt but Democrats generally to-day
with Bemonts ambitions Taseart wss NJ
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BIG DEMOCRATS WHO ARE HERE.

time since there many Democrats Of nsoas
importance h Ex-senator West VIZ
na Fifth Avenue ots ana
John Mclean Of Ohio who arrived here this morning ass
To keep him company.
At the Mr. Kern Senator Bailey Txas ana
Buffalo Guney of
Holland House. and Senator Hill Shsehsn are s h
In oil the other Broadway Democrat. q
Importance registered and by tonight present plan
hold the conference In the Fifth Avenue Hotel strong
hold but the plans may be changed the day
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Fifth Inning.
Sixth IpninS.

Carrs boost was captured BY Fultz,
Crawfords hit was good for a double
70 the loft-neld stockade. Bobby Lowe
bit the air three times. Fultx was there
Tor OLsary's rocket. NO RUNS.
4 and placed It for two. Elberfeld Tot
hrst on Cars tumble. Fultz nied 10
Barrett. and Anderson came home. Con-
roy lifted a long one to Mcintyre.
kleinow pmashed out a double 10 left.
Elberfed scored on a wild pitch. RJb.
inson nailed Bevills's foul. TWO RUNS.
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Fourth IusinG.

Dillon singled 70 right Lumley SIN
gled to rEhi. Dillon reaching third.
Bheckard saerineed 70 Kelley. Dillon
scoring: Bsse vac out, W,laf 20 xsl-
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Fiammuia by Five Lensths.

,coSeys snother chance 70 distinguish
themselves. Flammula was the choice
and came home with the money, she
Jumped awav In front and Monster
went with her for the frst six furlongs.
Then Flammula came away and won
easily by Ave lengths from Monster.
N front Of Seymour.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-05-03
ELEVATORS
TO SHUT DOWN.
Exports Fallen Off on Account
Of Holding Grain by
Owners.
THIRTY MEN THROWN OUT.
New Elevator Closed Some Time
Ago and Old One Now Close
Until Conditions Change.
Especial to The Times Dlspatch)


NEWPORT NEWS. VA, May 2.-on
May 10Th elevator a. the Chesapeake
and Ohio Grain Elevator CompanT's old
elevator. will be swept clean, and its
dooys locked until further notice, Wal
ter S. Upshur. agent for the company,
has issued "A notice 70 his employees 10
the effect that their services Will not
be needed after the above date,
Every man In the office and In the
elevator, except the agent himself, will
be affected. Among these are men who
liaye been in the service OF the company
from ten to thirty years..
The company has been doing business
here for fifteen years, For the first
twelve an enormous amount Of grain was
shipped through here Several years ago,
soon after tho ncw elevator was COM
pIcted ard put into service, the discrimi-
nation OF the railroads against the port
caused the business to fall off. The new
elevator was closed and the trade grad
uaiiy dwlndled away, until there was
nothing to be done in the old building.
The force was steadily decreased, and
at this time the company is not en-
rloying over thirty men. Mr.. rpshur
says that the reason for tho unusually
dnll spell just nj this time is the fact
TINT the farmers are holding their grain
for tho market.
He hopes for better times In the near
future. and states that IL Is very probable
that one OF the elevators Will be In
operation again by July 1st.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-05-03
.WHINNYlNC HORSES
ARE HARMLESSBIRDS
Cranes, When Mating, Make a
Noise Like Young
Coltss
Coltsa
Especial to The Times-Dispatch.

x sHsE. Especial 10 Inc 7lllueS-OlSpdtCll.)
CONFORM. A. May. 2..--..'Nyhinnying
horses referred to by several press cor
respondents Of late. are not strangers to
this section lying between the Potomac
and Rappahannock Rivers. Every April
they fill the air with that distressing
sound that cannot be distinguished from
the neighing of young colts, and the SUI
perstitious element Of the people who
never accept explanations of natural
causes, declare that these unwelcome
springtime visitors are ''air colts" and
are always forerunners of death and va
rious phenomenal conditions.
These dreadful air colts are never
heard here except In the sprng-April
generally-and almost invariably in the
to pass over once or twice about o'clock
in the morning. 1t may be consoling
to some. at least, 10 be informed that
these "whinnying horses" or 'air colts, '
are entirely harmless, as they are nothing
more nor less than swans or cranes.
which make the peculiar "neiGhing'
sound while in their flight from one sec
ton to another.
During the winter these big birds feed
In flocks. but when sprngtime comes
they separate, and pairs of them travel
together in search of summer homes,
where they lay eggs and hatch their
young birds. 1t is while thus journeying,
and at no other time, that they neigh
like colts.
Early last week some OF these birds,
alias "air colts" passed over this sec
ton in their annual journey from the
Rappahannock to the Potomac. where
they are now probably laying eggs and
generally arranging for Housekeeping"
In their summer home.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-05-03
BAKERS STRIKE.
Proprietors Knead Dough All
Night to Supply Demand.
'speclaI to The Tlrnes-pisnatc

Especial TO The Times Dispatch)
NORFOLK, VA, May 2.-Tbe connec-
tlcut PIE Company agreed to accept the
nnien scale this morning and the number
OF bakers in NorfoEs out on strike was
depleted BY eight. This leaves forty
four strikers
The strike of the bakers was a cause
OF grent embarrassment to the bakeries
Effected Saturday night. Norfolk con-
suInes something like 25,Q00 loaves OF
bakers bread day.
10 supply the usual amount Of bread
without the aid of their union makers
and without non-union bakers in the
city. upon Which to draw has been quite
q problem. The proprietors of most of
the bakeries. included In the strike.
worked all night last night and With
lie assistance&o of help obtained through
the want columns of local n.wspa pnrs,
managed II supply tier trade this
morning How long they will he able
t. woif, under sGcll strain is nrt
known,
I'VE will not have to import bread
from other cities to supply our trade, !"
stated Air. w. III. Davis tho proprietor
OF tho largest bakery in Norfolk. which
was .ncludeG in the walkout of union
bakers Saturday night. I'VE expect to
make our own bread. With local help
1 am running tho bakery myself until
tomorrow or Wednesday. BY that time
We Will have practical bakers In charge
OF every department. We have men
OH thrir way to Norfolk fiom Ph!ial.l-
phia and other Northern cities now"
Nr. Davis spoke as chairman of tbs
local branch Of rho Master I3akersT AS
10 his bakery applies TO the other
4 ba >arlcS srf
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-05-03
POLITICAL
SCRAPPl|.N.|C
Norfolk Continues to Sustain
Her Legendary Reputation
for Party Broils.
THE MAYoRALTY DISCUSSION
George w. Jones Charges Alvah
II. Martin With Trying to
Influence a Vote.

Especial to The TlmesD ispatch.)
NORFOLK, VA, May Fin the hear
ing OF the Norfolk county case before
the state Central Committee Friday.
George w Jones, charged Alvah II. Mar
tin with attempting to Influence County
Electoral Board Member a. T. Stroud to
vote with the Fuslonists, by having a
boulevard to the jamestown Exposition
built through Strouds property. Mr.!
Martin denied the charge In a card in
Sunday mornings virginian-Pilot. Mr..
Stroud will publish a card Tomorrow, in
which he says:
"Alr, Martin spoke to me about proper
ty owned in Tanners Creek District,
and said that a boulevard would have
to 70 down to the Exposition grounds
through Tanners Creek District, and
stated that he was 5vlce-president Of the
Jamestown Exposition Company and
chairman OF the Boulevard Committee
and would be glad to use the Influence of
his position to help me out, put some
spokes in my wheel toward getting the
boulevard run through my property
ROUGH AND TUMBLE.
"Chick" jenkins and Councilman r. Fl.
Gage had rough and tumble fight on
Main Street this afternoon, in which
tile councilman was badly bruised. Jen-
kins was appointed grave-digger by the
Cemerery Committee and a hot fight
occurred over the ousting Of an old en-
ploye to make room for him. Gage said
In /, Council meeting he would not like
his wife to talk with man like Jen-
kins. This remark led to the fight to-.
day. A majority in the Councils IN
creased the Cemetery Committee so az
to change its complexion to secure the
| discharge Of jenkins and the relnstate-
| r.ent OF the old employe, Boher.
Republican & City Chairman Thomas
Lowery has called meeting Of the City
| Committee to arrange for a mass meet
ling at which candidates for rnayoralty
ard Councils will be nominted to oppose
democrats in the June election K
MEET ON THE STUMP
Mavor Riddick, who is standing for re-
election, and Tazewell TAYLOR, also can
| didnte for the mayoralty. will meet on
the lustings tomorrow night at a mass
meeting OF Seventh Ward voters. ih t,,e
are rival clubs in that ward and the
| reetir,r tomorrow will be "nder the au-
| srices of neither.
In the Sixth Ward, councilmanic can.
| didates will be endorsed By two Demo
! cratic clubs, one good government an
| other anti-administration.
! In the Corporation Court to-day three
year-od Stella May Etheridge became
| thc sister of her mother, Judge Hancke4
allowing her grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs
Charles II. Ferebee, to legally adopt her
atIcrrnar B. Etheridge the childs faith
or, made hard fight to stop the adop-
ton. The petition charged that Ethe,
| ridge had abandoned the child. lie VIII
| take the case to the Supreme Court.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-05-03
WASHINGTON GUARDS.
Inspector Says They Have the
Snap Of Regulars.
10 The Times ispatch.)

NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS., VA. May p
The report of Captain w. 7. Johnson,
III. S. A., who has Just finished inspect
ing the military companies of the state.
shows that the Washington Guards. OF
this city. Captain T.. Fl. Revere, COM
pany l., SEVENTEEN Virginia Regiment
Virginia Volunteers, ranks as second pest
in the entire State. The report speaks IN
most complimentary terms OF the com
pany in a general way and says 1nat 'ne
men have the snap and appearance Of
regulars.
Mr. Harvey Pitts, one of the success
rul Carolina county tobacco planters, has
inst sold his last years crop on the Rich-
mond market and received the hlghest
prices Of the season. There were three
lots, bringing $50 per hundred 80 ana
se4 averaging $3.50 per hundred. Mr.. r.
8. Foster OF the adjoining county OF
Louisa. sold his crop for an average
of s23.S2.
Another big pickle factory will be es-
tabished at Walkerton this season, tne
stock for same having already been SUD
scribed,
Mr.. Richard Carter Beverley, son of
Mr.. Robert Beverley. of Essex county,
will be married in Richmond, on May
12th. TO Miss Ellen Cary Nash, of that
city.
Mr.. Anthony Woodland, Of Stafford
county, who was married IN washington
last week to Miss Mary Callahan, daugh-
ter of Mr.. James Callahan. of the same
county, has returned with his bride IRON
their wedding tour and VIII reside IT
Stafford
Mr.. and Mrs Leslie II, Gray have re-
turned to their home. "Montebello,' IN
orange county, after an absence of sew
eral months on a trip around the world.
Mr.. G. r. Swift, private secretary 70
Senator Thomas s, Martin, at Washing
ton. during the session of Congress, mas
ret,,rned to his former home, In SpotsSl-
yania county near this city. -,
AIR. John C. Willis, who has been III
mt a hospital in Richmond. has returned
to his home here much improved ~
health.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-05-03
IN EDINBURG.
New Enterprises in One Of Vir.
einia's Liveliest Towns.
fSnecial to The Times-Dlspatch.)

Especial to The Tlmes-Dlspatch9
TDINBURG, VA. May "A new en-
terprise employing upwards of twenty
five bands has been established here.
Messrs. Simmons and Solomon, of Della
ware, are the promoters and owners OF
the mandatory which turns out high
grade of rims and spokes for shipment
to Northern markets.
Mr.. w. A. Wreen is doing large busi-
ness in the shipment of car lumber from
this place He has two or three saw
mills constantly saving lumber, The
saving is done in the mountain and the
hauling and loading on cars here gives
employment to number of people,
The old Liberty iron furnace has been
urcnased by Mr.. Gaffney. of st. Louis,
Mo-. and he has repaired the narrow
gauge railroad and put the furnace In
operation under the name of THE Mon
arch Hot Blast Furnace Company He
has oyer 200 men on his pay roll, and is
turning out excellent quality of iron
The outlook for wheat Is good and
tho recent rains seem to assure success
ful planting of corn.
Mr., James B, Coffman, who about q
year ago removed with his FAMILY 10
Iowa. has returned to his old home hero
Flo has bought farm near EdlnpurB ano
Will move on 1t soon.
Temperance sentiment Is Slowly, bu'
surely, gaining ground here. There Is
only one bar-room in town of about 7V
| Inhabitants
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-05-03
CAMERON RUN
HUNT CLUB SHOW
Large Purses and Fine Equine
Exhibition to be
Held.
Especial to The Times-Dispatch..

ALEXANDRIA,, VA. May 2.-Tfe Sec
iond annual Horse Show, to be given by
the Cameron Run Hunt Club
will be held May 18th and 18th on the
grounds of the club, about four miles
west Of this city.
The purses are in many instances the
largest offered in any Virginia morse
show, and a large number of fine horses
are expected to compete for them.
The officers are: a.. Q. Portner, presi-
dent; j. j. Davies, secretary; Messrs.
CORTLAND H. Smith. G. r, Hooft' Jr.'
and Il. ". Portner, directors.
Among the judges are Messrs. Allan
Potts OF. Richmond; ". II. West and w.
Plunkett Stewart, of Baltimore: Charles
Wheeler, Of Bryn Mawr, and Victor
Mather, of Brandywine.
rhc steeplechase will take place on the
last day OF the show. The following en-
tries have been made for this:
Montrip, by Clarence Moore; Lapida' by
Dion Kerr: Charles O'Malley and Duke
OF Grassland, by j. d. Hall, Jr, Rea
Hawk, by Lee Evans. and Conflicting
rvjdence. by "A. O. Portner.
only gentlemen riders will be allowed
| to ride in any race.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-05-03
EXCELSIOR WORKS.
Richmond Pastors Preach at
Series of Meetings in Ashland.

Especial to The Times D!spatch)
ASHLAND. VA. May 1.-The Old Do
,ninlor Excelsior Company, composed VI
Messrs w. C. Saunders, Franklin
SleErncs and George B. Hntchings. have
perfected arrangements FOR the build
Ing 4. tlcir new factory at Glen Allen.
About $4,000 has been invested In build
inga and machinery and twenty-five
hands Will be employed The company
VII, devote ltsel. to the manufacture of
excelsior, and will also operate general
s'n..e al Glen Alien.
A quantity of raw material In the way
OF nine sticks has been in course of
preparation for several months adjoin-
ing the Richmond. fredericksburg and
Potomac Railroad.
President Blackwell OF the college, was
,uddcnly called to Memphis. Tenn, on
sunday, owing TO the death Of Mr.
Peter Mosby. his sisters husband.
The Baptlsts OF Ashland are holding
special services here this week. The
sixth anniversary sermon OF the pas
tor DIR. Pitt, was preached on Sun
day. Rev Dr. Derieux delivers an ad-
drcns here tonight: Rev. Ashby Jones
oil Tuesday night, Rev. DR.. Boatwrisht
on Wednesday night, Rev. Weston Bru-
ncr On Thursday and Dr.. w. r. L..
Smith on Friday night. a special musi-
cal by Richmond vocalists mas peen ar
ranged for the week.
The annual declamatlons of the WASH
ingtor Literary Society OF Randolph-Ma-
cen College will be held In the col
lege chapel next Friday evening, and
number of the society's best declaimers
are on the programme.
The Ashland German Club will give
n W. ial german at The Henry Clay Inn
Tucsl4. night. May 81.
Mrs. Sheldon Butler. one Of the permn-
ncnt guests OF the Henry Clay Inn. has
r.tarned from q trip to Washington and
Baltimore.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-05-03
ElWood-Horton.
(special to The Times Dispatch.)

Especial to The Times Dspatch)
WILLIAMSBURG. VA. May 2.-Mr.
Michael Elwood and Miss Fannie Horton
were married this afternoon at the Epls-
copal Church. the Rev. W. "A. r. Good
win officiating, The church was hand
somely decorated in evergreens and dog
wood blossoms and the ceremony was
witnessed by large number of friends,
Mr.. q, f. Wolfe was best man and the
attendants were Messrs Il. W. Warbur-
ton, III. d. Cole, Il, II. Geddy and j. Il.
Christian.
Mr.. H, e. Spencer gave the bride away.
A reception was held at the Colonial Inn.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elwood left on the after.
noon train for a trip through the North.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-05-03

Chamberlain Hotel. After having fall
In the hotel. striking his head against
the floor. the young man began to be-
have queerly, and Friday morning he
attacked the night watchman OF the
hotel
The commandant Of the fort was called
upon and guard was sent over tc
take charge OF the man. Since that time.
Morgan has been guarded closely at the
hospital and has received every medical
attention. His wife is with him. and
his father has been telegraphed for.
1t IS understood that the young man
Is subIcct to spells Of insanity, and that
the fall brought lon the present attack.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-05-03
FOR HOUSEKEEPING.
Old Negro in Jail Former Dis
+r;ct Chairman Republican Party

Especial to The Times Dispatch')
BOYDTON, VA, May An old negro
named Jasper Boyd has been lodged In
Jail here, charged with burning IN the
nighttime stable. together with four
cows, belonging to Mrs. Hamilton, Nv
ing in Bluestone District. Jasper Is
seventy-five or eighty years old. He was
at one time district chairman OF the
Republican party, and had considerable
influence with his race. Ills stepdaugh-
ter is the principal witness against him.
Nearly all the public schools In Mock
lenburg county have closed for the ses-