The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-09-06
VOTERS ARE AFTER
JOINT DISCUSSION
WANT TuRNHuLL AND WATSON TO
MEET IN PETERSBURG AGA
DENY OF MUSIC.
TO REBUILD BUILDINGS
BURNED STRUCTURES ON WASH.
INGToN STREET WILL ALL BE
REPLACED sOoN--CoTTos
Is RECEIVED.
TO REBUILD BUILDINGS

Law Building, Phone 1897.
/ PETE ?sBt'FG, VA, Sept 5.-More
than 400 voters have signed petition
addressed To Robert Tarnbnll and
Walter A. Watson, aspiraHts faf-can--
sress from this district, asking them
! to set a date for "a joint disc ussion in
support of their respective claims for
/ the nomination. IL both candidates
agree, t is ptrposed to have the
meeting In the academy Ct music here.
The petition was signed BY friends or
both candidates,
Insurance Companies TO Pay.
1t Is understood that the insurance
companies which had risks on the
property recently destroyed by fire
on Washington street, will settle with
the owners of the destroyed property
tomorrow. All the burned buildings
will be rebuilt at an early date.
The first sale of tobacco primings
of the seaEon took place at the diff
ferent warehouses today, Prices
ranged from $3.50 10 $50 hum
dred. This is considered v$ry good.
Solomon Roberts. fifty-three years
old. who has for some time past been
connected vita the Salvation Army
here, has been missing from home
more than week. His family and
friends are uneasy about him. When
he left home he said he was going
TO visit friends in Prince George coun-
~. He has never been there, and
has not been heard from since.
New Cotton Received.
The first bale OF new Virginia cot
ton was received here today. II was
shipped by X. Il. Ford (of Brunswick
county 1t was sold at IL IA cents
s. pound. Brunswick county has for
many years furnished the first bale
OF new cotton received here.
! A license TO wed was issued at
the clerks Office today to Miss Marie
Estelle Alley and Sidney Allen Tudor.
both of this city.
Funeral of Mrs. Moody.
The funeral of Miss Margaret f.
Moody took place this aft srnoon at 3
O'Clock from Westinghouse Street Meth
dist church. DIR. George f., Booker.
conducted the services Burial was IN
Blandford cemetery.
Deaths Decrease.
According TO the health depart
ment, the total number Of deaths in
This citp during the three summer
months last gear WIS 1877 For the
, same months this year the total was
: only 1873.
Ia the Methodist church at waveriy
this afternoon at 4 O'Clock, Miss Mary
"a Chamberlain became the bride of DIR
a ! Charles Davis Townes. The cere-
. meny was performed by Rev. W. T
5 Williams. assisted by Rev w. w
x Edwards. The honeymoon will b'
Y spent in tho Bermuda Islands. The!
e will be at home to their friends IL
h WHverly after October list
= large audience enjoyed tn
e Mutt and Jeff'' musical comedy a
Q the Academy of Music last night. TIL,
II : rSa
last year.
i Judge Mullen left today for Blu
fRidge Swings TO spend several weeks
i Captain j. NJ. Harris, of Blackstone
e who has been visiting relatives here
n has returned home.
ii - Several members of the polio
1T corps were fined by the police com
l. missioners for failure to report t
the chief of police for absence fror
g duty.
re b. II, Andrews. of Sutherlands, wa
u here today on business.
l. Mrs Sophia Kinsey, of -uffolk.
- visiting Mrs. c. E. Alley on Hinto
C. street.
- Miss Jean Trigg has returned frni
a visit to relatives at Abingdon. VI
Mr. and Mrs. j Preston Lewis, {
Mrs, ]. T, Bridges. on Halifax stree
The recent lawn party held
nj Smiths Grove church. Dinwidd
Il county. WIS unique In one respec
iii After a careful examination of II
expenses and receipts, the profits wei
exactly one cent
Captain Phil Grants. of Crewe, W.
-StI on the street here today.
Robert l.. Young is on pIeasu,
trip to New York and Boston.
Joe Knox. colored. who was a.
rested several DAYS ago on suspicie
Of stealing a lot eof harness. was di
missed in Police court this mornin
~. Creamery Burns.
II Snectai to The Richmond Virginian
an FINCiA SIZE. VA. Sept. o.
O. about 3 o'clock Wednesday u
40 creamery here owned and run
IT. NJ Shelor. was totally destroy.
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