The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-01-08
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II am back In Richmond said Clerk
Williams. of the House OF Delegates. last
night, ito resume work on rearranging
and asserting the old in my
charge as keeper of the rolls of the
House, and l tell you 1t Ia no small Job.
II cannot begin to say how long 1t Will
take me to complete the tnsk," continued
Mr.. Williams. but I am hammering away
at 1t each day"
Asked as to the outlook for returning
some Democrats to the next Legislature
from the Ninth District. Mr.. Williams
said he thought the chances very good to
increase the number chosen at the last
legislative election.
He felt sure Washington, Giles, Bland
and Craig, and perhaps others. would send
Democrats to the House. and he looks
for an increase in the senatorial delega-
ton from his section.
Mr.. Williams will probably be in the
city for several weeks.
Mr.. C. II. Patton. proprietor of the
Natural Bridge Hotel, Natural Bridge.
Va, was at the Jefferson yesterday on
his way to the meeting of tho State Ho-
tel Mems Association at Pine Beach to-
day. The meeting will be an important
one, and among other business to be
disposed of will b the election OF off,
Gers.
Among those who went from Richmond
are Colonel John Murphy, Murphy's:
Messrs. +. NJ. Fry. Jefferson; Mr.. T.. II.
Gilbert, Gilbert's Hotel; S. T. Atkinson,
the Richmond; Felix Keesan, OF the Lex
ington, and probably others.
The party left over the Chesapeake and
Ohio yesterday afternoon.
Judge ]. O. Shepherd, OF Fluvanna. and
Hon. Thomas j. Downing. OF Lancaster.
are among the prominent guests at Muir
phys. They are both here on profess
sional business.
Former State Senator r. A. James, of
Danville, was at Murphy's last night,
being on his way to Hampton, ~nere he
will to-day attend a meeting of the State
Board of Fisheries, of which he is a
member.
Senator James took a party Of friends
to see Tim Murphy at the Academy last
night. He will leave for Hampton this
morning.
Two former members of the House OF
Delegates from Lunenburg county hap
pened to meet in Murphy's last night,
They were Messrs. r. a. OVERLY. now a.
horse dealer at Blackstone and Thomas
f. Williams, q travelling salesman for
the Virginia-Carolina Chemical Company.
Mr.. OVERLY came over to look after
some private business, and Mr.. Williams
makes his headquarters here.
Hon. Paul McRae, member of the House
of Delegates from Cumberland and Buck
ingham counties. Is at Murphy's. on his
way home from Augusta. Ga, whore he
spent the holidays with relatives. Mr..
McRae declared hat he had a fine trip
and that he found business booming In
the South.
Mr.. "A. ]. Ferrandini, United States IN
spector OF Immigration for the port o.
to relatives. Mr.. F%errandlni is a native
Of Richmond, and some years g Went
West, where he has made a success. He
will remain hero for several weeks.
Mr.. J. F. Kempson, business repre-
sentative OF the Insurance Times, Of New
York, is at Murphy's. Mr.. Kempson Is
returning homo from an extended South
ern tour in the interest OF his paper, and
will leave for New York via Norfolk to-
day.
Mr.. II. Thurston Cardoza. OF New York.
formerly OF LnlS cltys Id ucIe, V!S1li4'S ic'"
atives and friends.
Mr.. v. L. Fowlkes. South Boston. IS
at the Richmond.
Mr.. F. S. Shepherd. Of fredericksburg.
is registered at the Jefferson.
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Postmaster at Clio.
WASHINGTON, January THE Presi-
dent to-day sent to tho Senate the nomi-
nation OF D. P. McLaurin to be post
master at Clio, S. 9.
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insist. that all medicines be compounded
strictly In accordance with their pure
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