The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-12-27


Heard and Seen
in Public Places
/ Is ;:::j !.
OF physical courage" snld
pfoininnnt up.countrS citizen, who
vas In Richmond yesterday. Every
car tHas crowded with passengers and
4, the colored soctioi, there was hard
~ standing room. Things went along
pretty we'll unfit we got to l,oscobel.
and then the trouble started. There
liquor aboard and some Of ting nc
groes had been partaking OF II freely.
Just az the train was pulling out from
BosGobel, IL. caino TO Il sudden stop.
! ,nI Ille sond d,.co lad given The en-
understand what was the matter.
-hltglting from the train. he looked
around TO gee Ii any one had tagged
from ahead. He went to the front and
response to signal made by tue pull.
ing OF the bell cord from Within one
0t the cars. and he thought the con-
aluGtor had given IL: The latter told
MS place on the train and continued
his work OF collecting lslros. The
train ran few hundred yards and
s ,i;a sn;,, stopped again gy this time
of the trouble as II by instinct. Putting
on pair of bress knucks. he pushed
his way unattended into the negro
COACH coaS and asked who had pulled ,hs
,nitted that he did It. and the con-
ductor promptly proceeded to hammer
his head until the blood flowed freely.
enter aying g.. FINISHED b,; tss Job, he ], re-
which was remarkable. AS he opened
the door he said In voice without
q trenor: Next station--sabot.'
The pulling OF q bell cord on a
CONNECTED with the railroad is made
ginia, and the negro was amenable
20 arrest and punishment but the con-
clothed with police powers, he did
not bother about an arrest which
would have meant much delay, but
With blows, and proceeded on his run.
the Chesapeake and Ohio frequently
on the local trains say that this con-
uuSto1 Hesa rear no trouble With ne
groes In the future
Congressman John Lamb is spending
inc holidays at his home in this city,
captain Lamb came down to his Of
warmly greeted by many Of his ole
friends and constituents,
The man who hus good appetite
1 and can eat heartily and enjoy Ills
meals is greatly blessed" said a mar
at one Of the hotels last night Their
he proceeded to kick on the ground tina,
mat !, ne was W. a chronic dyspeptic. This
tt oia lon brought to mind stor,
Virginia Poiyteehnic institute uitu % am ~,
therefore calls and presides over al
the meetings Of the board OF director.
is TO be held. Mr.. Brown sends GU.
notices to the members about two
Gays Gays, IN advance. One OF the member.
resides IN county near Richmond
train at Forest Depot. on his way UP
This member says that at the bot
tom Of all his notices Mr. Brown add
this postscript: Please tell the cool
go out until he passes Forest
When the train pulls into Fores
Depot" says the East Virginia mem
per brown gets aboard and, passinl
tnEonsh. he hardly takes time to shak
for the, kitchen; gives big hurry.
up to the cook, and as soon as tn
meal is ready he cats all the way t
IChristiansburg.''
Two of the most famous epicurean
IN Richmond are Colonel a. NJ Brow
nell and Mr. =. Fl. Cloves. They ca
heartily at all times and seldom IA
70 enjoy their meals. Or. Thos. (
Rarnes. OF Suffolk, Familiarity know
as the Tall Sycamore Of Nansemond,
is counted a good eater. DR.. Barnes
! not only this. but he knows how I
nrepare his own food Often when i
Rtchmond he goes to Rueger's kitch
. en-, tells the cooks to stand aside an
prepares his own chatting dishes. Thos
VINO nave dined with DR.. Barnes unde
ihese circumstances will testify to hi
Iknowiedge OF cooking, as well as t
der. -
Hon; Joel II. cutchin. Mayor {
eaene a. and nTssden Of the yrgnl
negotiations with Murphy's Hotel
9 handle the second annual conventio
Of the league. which Will be held he1
: on January 10TH.
me first annual meeting was he]
: at AIurphy's last year, and a numbs
: Of matters of interest to the cities ar
n towns of the state We're discussed an
7 acted upon. Mayor Samuel II. BIZ:
= WI, y " ENeNpnFC NEWS, was leadin
spirit in getting up the organIzatio
He was president for the first yea
S and is now the secretary and trea.
urer. Mayor Mccarthy. of this cit
e Is member of the league and TAX,
an active interest in It's affairs. !
4 the coming meeting officers will /
: elected for the ensuing year.
e Mr.. ". N. Funston, chief clerk
!. the Richmond Hotel is confined
It the home Of his parents at Ettricks.
y Chesterfield county. by an attack
: rheumatism. Mr.. punston was call,
!, to Ettricks about tan days ago
account of the sickness of his moth
: and father, both of whom were 81
y ferlng with pneumonia. His paren
are now better. and he is i'll liimse
o Recent adrices received here, hoy
II ever. are to the effect that he is groy
II ing bettar, and will probably be o
in short time.
Colonel Thos. j. Nottingham, OF NO
folk, commandant of the Seventy-tlr
Virginia Regiment and Mi. Geo. Lin
say. Of Portsmouth,. one of the assis
Tor 81 apl.o NJ ~ !.