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XVIII NO 27atggggg t
RICHMOND, VfRGINi^ SATURDAY, <JUNE .8, 1901 PRICE 5CENTS
THE'CONSTITOTIONALCONVENTION.
Little Business Transacted.GOV. TYLER'SABLE ADDRESS..NO REFERENCETO THE SUFFRAGE QUESTION
THE OATH OF OFFICE NOT TAKEN.The Conatitutional Convention met
Thuraday, 13th inst., at noon. Theaddreta of Gov. J. Hoge Tyler waa themcat note-worthy feature of theses-Jflawta.Hia remarka aa to the duty of the
eonvention related to the need of re-
trenohment and reform in the numberof offieera and a eoniequent eurtail-ment of expeasei.
QOLDXlf AOVICB OIVCS.
He apoke in favor of fewer ofHceraand better pay. It was signitioantthat he made no referenee whateverto the curtailment of suffrage, but onthe contrary aaid:"While not forgetting the lofty tra-
ditiona and aaored memoriee of ournoble psat, J beg of you turn yourfaeea to the future and baeome lesd-era in deed and in truth of the beat po¬litieal thought of our new oentury.Let no old, mildewed prejadiee en-eumber your labora. regulate and ad-juit the affaira of thia Uommnnwealthto the future progreaa of our eouotrjand of the world. Qive niee aod deli-cate adjuatment to the seales of jue-ties, ss between man and man, so thatit ean be the proud boaat of Virginianaeverywhere tbat in their dear old atatethe humbleat citizjn haa an equaj op-portunity before the law."
It ia eoDoeded that the addreaa waathe ableat ever delivered by |him. Hedealt exeluaively with thi materialprosperity of the commonwealth.
a vctb or THAItxa.
Captam R. S. Parka at the eonelus-ion of the Governor'a addreaa offered areaolution thanking tbe Governor forhia addreaa, sad ordering it apread upon the reeerds of the eonvention, Heaeeepted an amendment offered byJudge Thornton that the liberty of theIloor be granted the Governor duringthe aeaaion of the eonvention.Captain Paiks offered a reaolution
Sroviding that tha S cretary of theOmmonwealth be direeted to furnish
eaeh member with a eopy of the Codeof Virginia for uae during the aeasion.
It «aa adopted.Mr. Goode reaumed the ehair at thia
point, andhanded to the aeeretary thecommitteea.Tha Conatitutional Convention met
Tueaday 18th inet. No huaineat of im-portanoe waa traneaeted and after aahort aeatiou it adjourned until Wed¬neaday neon-The Conatitutional Convention met
Wedneaday at noon. The contettedeleetion eaae from King William eoun-ty of Mr. Morgan Treat againat ;«TudgeQregory waa referred to the Oommit-tee ao Eleetiona. No buaine>aa of im-portsnee waa tranaaeted and after aaeaaion of about an hour and three-quastera, it adjourned to meet Thura¬day at noon.
Planet Court aleete.
PlsnetlOourt met.Friday, June ltth.at 6 o'eioek aharp. In the abaenee ofW. C. Bir J. W. Thompaon, the GraadWorthy Leeturer, Mra. 8 L. Miteheil,preaided. Five new member, were k»-ittated into the nayateriea ot Oalanthe-iaaa and about 8 more will be ready bythe next meeting.Eleetion of otlicera will take plaee,
Friday, Jane 28.-» *.-
Sylvia Court Met.
Bylvia Coort, No. 106 met Tueadayevening at 6 o'eioek aharp. One morenew member haa been added to theroll, and about 15 more are enliated iathe elub of Mra: 8. L. Miteheil.Mr. T. M. Cramp and Mr. J. A. Smith
of the monument eomnaittee made atalk on the monument. Sylvia Courtvoted 810 to the monument fund andin honor of their beloved and flrat Wor¬thy Counaellor of Sylvia Court, No. 105.
After the eleetion of offieera theyadjouraed to meet the lat Tueaday inJuiy.
A Grand Oelebration.
The "Oook'e" Benavolent Aiaoeiationcelebrated their anniveraary at the Y,M. O. A. Moaday night, June 17th,Addreaaea were made by the Preai
dent and othera, afterwhieh refreah-saenta were terved, and a very enjoya-b e time waa apent.
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Monday afternoon about 6 o'eioek,Bam Wallaoa, a oolored boy. about *I2yeara of age, waa aoeidantly irownadwhile playing in Bhoekoe araak, nearGraee st. Hia ranaaina were eonveyedto hia home at Uvth and Franklm Bta.
FIVE HUNDRED LaBHES GIVEN.
The Puniihment Given A White ManFor Falee Swearing Agaioit a
Colored Man.
Camdbk, Abk.,.June 18 .Tom Wat-aon. who with hia wife, iwore that theeolored man, WillBuney hadoommit-ted an an atssalt on Mri. vTstion. waitaken out by a eommittee of eiticentof Oamden laat night and 500 lasheagiven him.The affidavit of Wataon and hii wife
wai the meani of Buaiey'e having beentecteneed ta be hanged, but aboutthree weeka ago Mra. Wation made awritten atatement eonfeiaing ttatohohad aworn falaely againat Buaaey. OnjywHag thia Governor Davii auapendw
,en'en*e impoaed on Bjsaey.Wataon a wife iwore that ih« waaoompelled by her huaband to teatifyacains1; Buaaer. At the concluiion ofthe laahing. Wation wai plaeed on atrain and given initruetioni not toitop m Arkamai.
Funaral of Vouuaj Foeter.
SHBBTBroBT, La., June 14 -The fun-eral of John Gray Foater. the planter,who wae killed on hii plantation bjPrmea Edwarda, .a eolored man, onWedneaday laat, took plaee thia after-noon. and waa largely attended. Amajority of the buaioeii houaea atSbreveport ware eloaed, in order thattheir employeea might attend thefun-eral.
Law jar J. Alezander Chilei left forI.-xington. Kentueky laat Thandaynight after a pleaaant itay of a fewdavnn hia old hcin».He haa built np a floe praetiee io hnehoaen profeaaion and ranka aa theleading eolored l.wjer in KentuekyHia relstivea and frienda areaoxiouato have him return to hii native homeAmong the leading itudenta at Lio-eoln nommeneement in a elais of 86who won diatinstian Lawyer Ohilsamentione Mr. Joi. G.Jamei of Rioh-mond, who wai the moit highly hon-ored one of hii elaaa, having reeeivedtwo go.d medali.
FIRST HONOR PUPIL3.
The namei of the Fint Honor andNeitherAbaentnorTardy pupilawill bepubhahed in the of Planbt June ia.
PERSQNALSj» BKIEfS.-All peraona who are indebted toMr. Joieph Evani of Pittibarg, Ps arerequeited topay him by June 2Csh'.'-M'. W. M. Miller of Norwood. W.Va.. ealled on ui. He waa in the eityon bunneia.-Miai Mary Hanailton left the eityto ipend the fiummer with her aiaterMra. Roia Robinion of Atlaatie City!.-Mra. Luey Jonea and her daugh-ter. Min Luoy and nieee, Miu Mianier. Mayei of <Lvaehburg are now ioir3Wurk, N< J^the gUft,t" of Mr. Jehnw. Hayei. Tiey are enjoying them-.elvei there.-.-Mr. John Olinton. Jr., formerlyofthtieity.bat now of Philadelphiawaa m the eitf thii week. Ha waalooking well and leemed to be doing a
proaperoui buaineea there.-Mra. V. L. Hawkina ia in Lyneh-burg attending the Womeaa' Eduoat-iooal eonvention.-."Mn. Katie Slayd of Waihingtonia in the eity...Mra. Koia K Jonei, the Muiiealeonductor for Beethoren Aaaoeiatlondeniea that there ii any diaagreementamong the membera of the anoeiation,yet there n bo reaaon given for notholding the 4th Oommeneement...Mr. Joaeph G. Jamea of thii eitvgraduated from Lanooln Univeraitywith thejdegree of A B. Mra Jameiia very prond of her aoa'e progreaa.The New Market Luneh room open-fLbJ Mf/ a*nd Mn* J.¦¦. Beruggi at480 N. 6th St. ii a nioe plaee for flnt-?l*w,!^^Jla.Md ."..'PO-blic ii inritedto eall there.
'.:Mi" EU» 8«ott of New York ia inthe eity. the gneat of Miaa Blle Bollingof N. 9th itreet..-Mr. Edward Farrar'and eouiinMiaa Fannie Flippin, 0f W. Lelgh St.!aeeompanied by Miaa Hattie Dabnerleft the eity lait Wedneaday for RawYork where they wttl ip«nd their ium-|
Newa From The Philippinee.
Maktla, P. I., Msy 4. 1901.Thinga are quite breesy theae timee.A genersl eourt martial ia now in aea¬
aion in Manila trying sn offiesr of the3ubsiatenee Department ehargsd withseeuring funda through hia positionand appropristinytheas to his own uae.The Manila Amirican eaya dameg-ing evidenee ia being brought out.Thia ia the4th eaae on trial two have
not oeen msde pubHc, aod one ia thatof Oommisaery Sergeant Mett, who af-ter-aerving 20 yeara wsa oaoght in hiaillegsl aclicns, honorably diachareed,and aenteneed to 2 yeara in Billibiepriaon, Manila. There are more to betrfed yet ineluding offloerf.Aguinaldo'a proelsmstion to hia people baa eauaed nearly atl hia geneialsto aurrender exeept the blood-thiratyoutlaw. Oailes, who bae proelaimed
himaelf Preaident or the Filipino Re-publio and murdered eight Amerieanpriaonera in hia power. He waa givena warm ehake-up by Captain Chaseand narrowly eaesped capture, all ofhia ataff waa killed or esptured as wellaa 1 Mauaer rirles, h Maucer earbioe1 Remington, 1 Wineheater acd onedouble barrel shot gun, 1 gun barrel,4 revolvera, two aabers, 1 aurveyor'stranait. a telephone outflt and 6 leath¬er belts and 20.000 pounda of aulphurwith other materlals for making car-tridgea deatroyed Two men of the2lat infactry were drewaed in the at-taek.Aglipay who wsa Finio'j prineipal aa-
aiatsnt and who gave Gen. Young'atroipi so mueh trouble aurrendered toOol. M. Caakie, 20th lnfantry. He wasformerly a prieat, but wsa eaahieredon aeeount of being implioated in amurder aome time ago, he attemptedto negotiate aurrender, on the aaaur-ance of being reatored to the prieathood. but was refussd. Gen. Tinio aur¬rendered, but the partieulara are notat hand.General Torres, the aatute and boaat-
f ul eommsnder of tbe Revolutlonsryforeea in Bulean aurrendered to theeommaadlng otgjer at Mortagary withaix men and one rid?. on April 23rd.He only adopted this course afterbeing thoroughly whirped by CaptainMoRae with a detachment of the 2?rdlnfantry and Meeabebea on the dateof his aurrender, oapturing nearly allhia riflea.General Moralea, one of the moat
noted and aoldierly of the Inaurgentgenerala. aurrendered hia stsff and 40armed men to Lieutenant Col. Bea-eone, 42nd lnfantry, on April 25 h. Heonly aurrendered when Aggie isausdhia prcelamatioa and Bencr Guzmana leading oitizen ezplained the Ameri¬ean eauae and he finally eonaented.Benor Guzman arranging the aurren¬
der, they they took the oath of alle-giaco?.General Baideoraa, Aguinaldo, coua-
in of the ex-diotator, aurrendered laatweek but the partieulara are not ob-tainable at thia writing.General Saloa, the laat of tka Inaur¬
gent generala in the ialand of Panay,. urrenderea to Maj. Noble. AdjutantGeneral to General Hughes, on April23rd, at Iloilo (slo-elo). Hia foreeaare very muoh aeattered and will oomein bringing their arma and taking theoath of allegisnee aa aoon aa poasible,This aurrender ia tbe moat impor.antin that part of the Arckipelago.A eorreapondent of the Naw ivtai
can writea an interesting artiele onGenerol Maaeardo'a famoue "B-sdTrouaer Brigade" from Orane, Bataan.atating in part that he haa 400 armedmen with Mauaar riflea, eamped nearOriani and wiahea (a aurrender, butwill not do ao to Maj or Vose. 6 th Ar-tillery owing to peraonal hatred, pre-ferring to await the arrival of CaptainLudlow of the aame regiment. who iain Manila oo eourt-martial duty.Thia oompletely winda up the ineur-reetion leaving only Uai'ei and theLadrone element atill ou .
Lieutenant M. Nab with detsehment"2 B" eompsny, 25th Inf. esptured 12Remington Riflea in the mountsimback of Palanig. The information waareeeived from native priaonera. cap-tured by the native reaidenta of thetown. The above iodieationa are gooda gna of peaee for aome time to eome.The trial of the native prieat and
aome of hia parisboners for buryingnstivea alive. whieh haa been goingon for aomatime. haa developed strongevidenee againat them
It ia aaid, Gen. Piodea Pilar. who ianow at Guam" iaauad the ordera andthat they working under hia directiena
It ia thought he will be brought backaa a witneaa.Don Joae fierapi >. Oivil Governor of
Bulacan Provinee calijid on tha authoritiea at Manila and proteated againatthe ooeupation of the town by the Maeabebe asouta owing to the uoiveraalhatred againat them. Hia aon waa eap-tured aome time ago by Ladrone butaoon liberated, He atatel that theburning of Moraagary waa beeauae oftheir preaenee. He alao atated that thegovernment offieiala had promieed himthat the towna would aoon be garria-oned by native polioe.The eommiaaary trouble aa previ-oualy mentioned in thia leUar, haaraaehed aa arronaoua atage.Mr. M. F. Clarke, the gemal propri-ter of the largeat and moat up-to-dateconfeetionary and oatering eatabliah-
meat of this aity and oae oa tha larg¬eat in tha Eaat, waa arreated ehargedwith raeaiving itolen government pronerty. "^ w
Repraaantativea or two other aom-mereial houaae of tha city are alaomixed up in the affalr.The Moaquito fleet whieh aailedfrom Hamptoo Roada the early part of
Ullwlntwtarri?ed ** O*0*- laat weak,. Tha tog PeacauUuga was litUa dam-
agsd and put on the wtyi at Oavite forrepalrs.The Wampatauek prooeeded to Olen.
gapoo. towing a looeha to bring baekthe old Spsniah diitilling plaat for overhauliBg.A native polioe of Baeior, ]uat below
Mtnila atabb^d a woman to death iothe latter plaee laet week, j *alou«y ev-idently the eanie.Oonaiderable improrement ii going
oa in Zambalei Provinee, the Lomeof the 23rd Iofantry. Oae of the bighorse power rollen arod aeveral thous-end feet of Oregon piae wai ahipped to««big for improvioe; the Prcvinoialwarda.Lieatenant Parear, 25th Iofantry,with s detaohmeat of moanted eoouti
reoentlymade e trip to Dinflcpijsn,Provinoe of Batean over :: tmbaleimountaini via OlongapooIt h reported that Gen. Burt haa ap-proved the arplieationa of the follow¬ing non-eomtniatiion^doffioeri for com-nv'oni in the native re;imentB-.Sare't Majnr, Anthony A. Marrow ;Eattalion Bergt Majn*, M W. Ssdler ;Fcinoipal muateiaa. Geo. S. Thompon.bmd : lat Sergt.. Taliferra, Co. C, 25 h
Infantry; lat 8er*rt, Baakerville, Co.H 2'Sth;inf*ntry. They have the beatwiaheiof ihe regiment for eueceiaThe Ilocano aooute are oow organizvd
in cocneotion with the 25th Iofantry.Thia orcanication wai tfained bySergeaot Tnompasn, Co. M, \: h inft.aaiiited by Privatei Smith. <3o. afOlommsni »nrt Oarriek, r»o $, ltt Lt ,J. E. Hunt, 25th Infantry ia oow ineonmand, aaaiated by Lieut. Domer, ittt hoped all the esliued mer now onoa'y with them can cbtain eommia-alona. The general outlook ie exoel-lent, and trade and eommeree rnprov-ing. Recente reporta ahow .hat theeommeree rf Maoilaia inereaemg at anelarming rate. The new govt»rnmeut'aiee plant ia near ready for rw»rupati.m
RIEX' 4. B. LE KJS.
Rev. Dr. P. F. Morrit Will P eaeh toThe Mason . I-a;
Rev. P. F. Morris. D- l> DittnetSiepuiy, Grand Maater of LynehburgVa. haa been invited by the GrandMatter. Dr. P. B. Ilsmiey, to preashto the Maaona a«iembled at the FiritPreabyterian Chureh, eorner Cather-ina and Monroe Streeti, Sunday. June23rd, 1901. at 8:30 >. m. All Maioniand the publie are invited to aeaembleat the hour mentioned.Rev. Dr. 8pill*r hai alao been Unit¬
ed to praaeh a epeeial lermon to theEsstern Scari at the Firit Preabyter¬ian Chareh, eoraer Oatherineand MonroeSsreeti, Sunday, June 23rd, £001,ate:30p. m. To both of theie lerric-ai all are invited.
Deaeon Ooiby Here.
Deac jd Riehard Coiby of Petereburgwhe ii an offieer of theCJilfleld BaptiitChareh ii here in the eity at Olantoa'iHome, Governor St., being treated byDr. Duna.Hii eyei have been failing him for
yeari and he loat the ligat of one eye.He ii ioqaroving and hii friendi aregratifledja know that he will rtturnhome ibBWly. Hii wife is with him.
The Color Line in Indlana.
Muscib, Ind,. June 18.A hundredor more employaea of the RepublieSteel Company quit work to-day, be-etuae the eompany put a ooiored manto work in a department where a hun¬dred girli are employed in packingnuta aad bolta. The girls refuied towork where the eolored man wai, andthe men Joinad the girla, The entireplaat may be eloied d iwa three weekiin advanee of the regular ahut-down
The Fifth Baptiit Chureh.
Pundav, June 9.h wai the paitor's5.h Aontvaraary. Atll:80he preaah-ed from the text, "Hitharto hath theLord helped ua." giving in eueadtiiveitepi the many blaiiinga they had r<j-oeivel from the Lord during hii ad-miniitration.Theehuroh debt haa been redueed
from $15,500 00 to $6,500 00. the mem-berahip inereased from 178 to 333, ofthia number 157 were reeeived by bap-tiim.At 8 30 a very able and loul-Htirring
¦ermon wai dehvered by Dr. W. F.Uraham and at 8:30 Rev. Wm. Troydelighted the aadienee. A eoileetionof $121.GO waa raited.We reoogn ie in Dr. Pewell a worthyleader and a Chriitian gentleman. The
old 5th Chareh feela proud to elaimhim aa the r^paator.Lait Suadsy, June 16th waa a greatday at tke 5th Ubareh when 52 penoni
were added to tbe membenhip. Ofthii number43 were baptised. 14 oth-eri are waiting for baptiim.To all of the three lerrioei of the
day the ehureh waa crowded to over-flowing. At 11:30 a. m. tbe paitorpreaehed a ihort and impreiiiva nrmen to ihe eandidatei. In the after-noon the eommanion and hand of fel-lowahip wai given aad a apeeial ekargefull of wholeiome adviee to the youngpeople. Thui the work of anotheryear begina.- a i »
Annual Meetiag Independent Order ofSi., Lukea, Riohmond, Va., Ang. 20-24,
1901.
for tha abore oeeaaion the SootheroRailway will aell tieketa front all tiek¬eta .tetioaa on ita linaa to Riohmondand retura at one aad oae-third farefor the roand trip. tieketa on lale Au--oit 18tk to 20th ineluaire. with returnmit Augnit 26th
9I
KILLED HI d.
A Tragedy in Louiaiana.3»d Endingof a Qaarrel.Ionoeent Colored People Crrralled.Threatened With Be¬ing Lynehed.Edwards Eluded .ap-ture.
8hbbvxpobt, La., June 12..Thia for-noon a moat deplotable tragedy ooeure.d at Foater. a flsg atation flve mileaeaat of thia plaee. The sffair waa theahooting and almoat iastant killing ofMr. Joho Gray Foater, ag«d about 2tyeara, by a eolored man natned Ed-warda. From what ean be learned itseema that Mr. Vicketa, overaetr ofthe plsntatlon hsd trouble with theeolored man E 'waif'g early tbat morn¬ing, and the eolored man drew a piatolon th« everseer 8hortly after thetrouble Mr. Foa'er reprimanded 'th^man while in thefleld, when the manatruokhm on the head with a hoe.Mr. Foster then went bsek to thehouee and aaked the phvaieien. Dr,Bolts, if he waa ser'oialy hurt,
-BBTUBNBD TOPCXIBBSTM.Insultei and in pain, he mountedhis horae, snd witd the overaeer and
another, w-nt to the oolored man'gcabio todiaeharge him. Ai aoon aa hedrove up to the door E Iwsrde openedit and f.-ed at hirn twice with a ahotgun. He wsa taken frora his hnrse.nd when asked by Mr. Viekera f heeould walk replied, "I think not." aotney procured a buggy and two menpelled it, but he exp-red just as theyreaehed hia atore. He waa efcot in theoreaat sr.i in the shoulderTho alarm wss given and <Edwards
and his frienda seattered to the woodsAa aoon aa tbe telephone message
waa reoetved here dootore hastenadto go to the young man'a asaiatanoe.but death oame before they reaohedhim.Mra. Foater. mother of the aaurdered
boy and Mr J M Foater. brother. leftsbuut LS o'tljck in a earrisge on theaad misaion of aoeompanying the re-maine to thia city Tha ViekaburgBhr-veport and Peciflc Railroad kicd-ly tendered « apeoial rengine te bringthe body. .a^
waarc Te lymoh him.
It is learned thst a poase uader theoommand of Sheriff Thompaon of Beaaier atarted at once from Benton, andthat another paase of twenty-flre fromthe neighborhood of the murder waaorganiasd and began a purauit of theoolored man. They are thua praeueai-ly aurrounded by armed men deter-rained on their eapture, and it only re-msins to ohroniole the fate that willb) dealt out to them when thia ia eC-feoted. Not leaa thsn 200 armed menhava gone from thia city to the aceneof the killing for the purpoae of aaaiat-ing in theeapture of Elwarda acd hi«saaaooiatea, and the lateat report reoeived here ia that all ofjthe eoloredpeople who are auppoaed to be wellarmed. are aurrounded in the awamp,and their eapture, dead or slive ia onlya queation of a few houra, Thia eityand the entire cojntry are arouaed ov¬er the killing of young Foster. A re-wsrd of $500 iaoffared for the eaptureof Edwarda.Joho G Foater was the youngeat aonof the late Captain J. M. Foater, ofthia «i*y, a brother of Hon. W. L Foa¬ter, member of the state railroad oom-
miaiion, and of Mrs. Benton MeMillinwife of Gov, MoMillia, of Tenneasee'He enjoyed high aoeial diatinetiooas a member of one of the foremostfamilies of the state.
BAID TO BE A I.BADBB.
"Prophet" 8mith, who iareaponaiblefor tha in!lox of bsdTexas eolored people to thia piint. has been eapturedaud will almoat certainly be lynehed.All of the eolor#d people implioatedin th*» Foater killing, exoept the aetuslmurderer. are now in cuatody, beingheld in Kenn-brew's atore, near these-ne of the killing. They are 8 DMcLsnd, F. Boyd Sam Wsahing'tsnMandy Eiwards. Phi lis HamiitonLelia Horton. Adeline Allen, AnnieEdwarda and the wives of MoLaod andWsshirg on. Tbe atore issurronndedby aeveral hundred armed men, whoare masters of the situation. At 11 o'-elock. the last heard fron the store. itwaa reperted that a lynching ia eertainat leaat in the oaie of "prophet" SmithSome favor holding off cntil Edwardsis esptured, but the rasjority want teburn Smith aad afaw extremia ¦ thinkit wauld be properto olean out the en¬tire orowd.The authorities are said to be power-less, tte supply of efficers pjing totaliyinadequate to eope with the erowd.
OLOOM AT WBODlBOa.Jamea Hill Fulilove and Miaa EollneBehuler were married at Keatchie, Lato-day, O. J. Foater, Jr. and Miaa Bes-aie McOuteheon were married herethia evening. 1 he oontractlng partieawere relstivea of John Gray Foaterwhoae untimely death eauted a poat-
Eonement of a brilliant reeeption. Arother and siater of the daeeaaedwere in attendanee at the farmer wed-ding when the newaof hia death reaoh¬ed them. Mr. Foater waa soon to havebeen married to Miss Bessie Felix ofLouisville, Ey.llA.1li« *." PWtont were GovernorMoMllUn, of Tenoeatee, and Mra. Me-MUlln, a siater of the murdered manIhe aeore of eolored people undererreat charged with eemplieity in thamurder of Foater have taaan anoeaaa-fully removed to thePariah jail at Ben¬ton aad there ia no fnrthar fear ofSmm ^"ff? Mwarda, who;dld thekilling, it stiil at large, aad poaae a too-
tinue in the fisld, leooring the eouo-try in every direotion, in the hope ofa->prehending the murdr r. Ir eaughEdwardi will b» lummarilr dealt with"Tha ezsiteaient of yesterday andlaat night haa been almoet wholly aliayed. and ao far aa the eolored people
now under arreat are eoneerned, nofuriher trouble ie antieipated.
Children'a Day Ezeroiiei,The Seeond Baptiat Sanday-iehoelwillhtveiti UhHdren'i Day ezercisei
on to morrow, June 28 d ,at 3:80 p. m.A. ipeeial program has been pr>»parcdAtrongthe Bpeakera will bs Rev. 8.N. Vaei, Diitriet secretary of the Amer
inaa Baptiat Publieation 8ociety. Amisaonary eolleetion will be taken.Come early.
Rev. Z D. Lawti, D. D., Paetor.Svonbt Stantob, Supt.W. G. Cabtbb, See'y
'JIM CROW CARSMBe Jiot Go In Oiio.C/omminiooer
Morrii' Aetion.The following itatement wai inuedby the governor*! private leeretary,str. Fred N. Siaki, thii morning."The Louisville A tfaihville Railroad
Oo,, N. AW. R. R Oo., Olncinnsti. N.O.A Texts Paeiflc Railwayeompany, andtheChesapeakeA Ghio Railway eom-oany, in order to o imply with the lswir< aome of the states, have u«ed ilgnad^aignating ipaee ia their traint forooiored acd white paaeergera. Someof their trainsstart inOhio, and otfcerareach the end of their routei in thi«atatei. and in the paat have eome in:othe atat* with theae aigna, and goneoat of the atste with them. S?varalweeki ago, Mr. Morria, oommUsion»>rof rsilroada and telegrapha. ealled theattention of the maoagen of thetacompaniei to the faet that theae eolordve'iootioni are ia violati \n of the lawofOhio. Aaa result of his erd-avor*,tae managen of theae roada have ia-aned order i forbidding the earryingof theae tigoa withio the state of Ohlo,aod they are now ramoved from allBaUBBB before entaring the at«te, andare not dleplayed within the itate ud-on their departure.".Coluabui 0Diaaateh.
OQEEK-JEFFERSOK.The marriage of Miss Saaie B. Jeffer
¦on toRev. E. A. P. Ohtek will takeplaee Tuesday, June 25th, at 8 o'olooka. m. et 305 Oollege 8t. Friendi areinvited. No oards.
Lbwib.Hicbbob.The marriage afMua Lillie R. Hiokmon to Mr. Wm. ELewia will take plaee at the F.rat Bap¬tiat Chureh. Maneheiter, Va., Wed¬neaday morning, 26th ioitant, st 11oeloek. Frienai are invited.
Bbooks- Ohafuan-- The marriage ofMr. Robert F. Brooks of thia eity toMin Uaiay E. Chapooan of Phoebai Va.will take plaee atZton Baptiit ChurehPhoabus, Va. Thara., June 27,1901 at 4l . M.The bride and groom will be In thaoity a few dayi at 114 W. Laigh St.
Two Colored Men Killed.
Wbllbobh, Fla., June 17th..-Newireaohei here that Tom Tnomai aadMoie Mazwell, two deaperate eoloredmeo, were killed late Satarday after-noon on the read, four milei eait ofthi6 place. Mazwell had worked forW. R. O'Oain, a farmer, ind had beenin diapute witk hia employer duringthe day. He tkreatened the life ofO Uin, apoke improperly before Mra.O'Oain, and wai driven from the plan-tation Subiequently O'Oain went toLive Oakon buiineit, and wbile awayMazwell. in eompany with Thomai, re-turned, bjth heavily am ed with gunsand Piatola. and asked the where-aboute of O'Oain. They left and ata-tioned tbemselvei on tbe roadeide toawan tbe retarn of the m«n they want-ed. Late in the afternoon a fuailade ofahota was heard and the neighborsruahad to the seene to flud both eolored men dead in the road. There ii noevjderce aa to what p»rty or partieiflred the ihots.
Sir Moiby Viaita Hampton.8ir KnigH Roiebury Moiby of Sam-
aon Lodge, No 16. Riehmond, Va.ipant the week in Hampton ai a dele-gate to the Good Ssmariian Conven¬tion. On Friday night he visited Pen-Inaular Lodge, No. 38, mmpton anddellvered a very initruetive addreas of20 minatea. Ha waa prafnia in hiipraiia af the Grand Ohaneellor, JohnMitehell, Jr. aod ezplained in detailthe progren the Ordar has made with¬in the paat few yeara under the wiialeaderahip of Mr. Mitehell.
Sir Moiby ia iateaaely a Pythianand hia talk waa highly enjoyed. Hewaa given a eerdial weleome by theLodge.
Offleeri Eleeted.
At the regular moothly meeting ofPlaaet Lodge. No. 28. held on Mondayevening, June 17th, 1901, the followingoffleeri were eleeted for tke eniaingterm:C. 0., B, H. Peyton ; V. 0.. W. H.Walton, PrelateLWiUiam 8. Morgsn;K. of R. andg.. W. A. Kylea; M. o? F.Thomaa II. Orump; M, of Ex., JameaL. Burrell: M. et A-, «S Hayei,Truatee. B. P.Vandervell: BankingOemmittaa, Jaa. A. Dlzoo. m
Inaoceut Oolored Man Senteneed ToIHang at Camden, Arkanaas,
June 29th.
Made Hia Wife Swear a Life Away,
Caxdbh-, Abk , June 4 th .Great ex-citement prevailed on tbe streeta yes¬terday by a |ubdued ramor that Mra.Tom Watson had retraoted her atate-menta relstive to *he guiltof Will Bue-ay. who was eonvieted of rape twoweeks ago upon her evidenee. Therehss been a lintering doubt io theminde of many citiaena aa to the guiltof the oolored man, although the juryreturned a verdiot «f guilty flfteen minutes after retiring. The verdioi waabaaed upon the evidenee of Mrs. TomWstaon.
THB BHBBIBV'S VISIT.
Yeaterday Sheriff R. D. Newton andCircuit Clerk, C. r. Gordon went outto Mrs. Wataon's houae where theyfound her and ber huabend. Mrs. Wat¬son made to them a written state-ment and awore to it Ia this state-ment ahe saya thstthe whole affsir wasa put up j ib on the oolored man, eon-cooted by her husband for the purposeof doing avay with him beoauae hewould not help them in their orop.
TOLD THB WHOLB BTOBT.1!She saya ahe gsve her evidenee in
'he mstter ander dire threata; thath.r husband ihrestened deaertion anddeath and that she took the part ahedid on his aesouot Mr Tom Wataonnow admits the inn eenc? of tbe c )1-ired man, but beyond that makes nofurthrradm'sskn. The oolored manwas lentenced to te hung June 29:h.
It waa this undercurrert of doubt inthe mmdfl of the beat oitiaens thatkept Busay from being mobbed.Stepa will be takea aa ear!y aa pos-aible to have the rriaonerroleaeed.
Fuiton \ jtea.
..T»h^trall7wBtthe M°unt Calvary Bxv.tist Ohureh waa a grand auccess lastSuuday. Exoellent aerraona wereB*tefetf b| ReT,« S H- Binford, F.JJ.Wilhamssnd Rev. Jeffriea of theUnion L-vel Bsptiat Chureh.Rev. Jeffriea admioistered the L,ord'eoupper to a large oongregation.Serviees at eaeh of the churchea aausual next 8uoday.Miaa Ella Bsiley of Danville, Va en-route home from Hampton inatitute,vialted Mue Daisy Whiting last week;air k. l. Holmes waa qaite indis-poaed laat Sunday.Mra. Vestella Randolph has beeavery aiek but ia improviaitThe Young People's meeting prom-ises to be good next Friday evening'/.Thea,0Jun8 ladiM of the Watil Mt,'Zion 8. S. arearranging for a nioe mu£icsl and hteral eotertainmentMra. Mary Smith of Phil'adelphiaand h«r three children are here viait-icg her mother, Mrt. Dollie TaylorTne Daw Drop Lily Club will run aPtndeninion to Hampton next Sun-dsy, 23rd inst. Train leaving C. dc OyouV.°eivV.10 P- m- °°me *nd *"&
Chioago Itemi.Miaa E. B Lewis has juat returnedhome. 3435 Dearborn atreet, from ObSrhn College, with honors.Miaa B. Moaely of 1817 Dearborn St.haa arrived home from Bt. Annsvilleshe ia doing good work in the ehureh -
et.
The Longahoremen are now hsviogthe greatest year ever known to them.O. A., No. 1, B. Crosa Rock will havetheir sermoa preached to them SundayJune 30 ;h, at Oliver Bsptiat ohureh.G j and hear their reporta
J. E. Lawn.Cono^rd Bsptist Aaoeiation. Finch'evand Skipwith, Va , July 30:h-Aur
lit, 1901 *
For the above oco.sion the 8outhernRailway will sell tinkets in aooordaneewilh apecial Uriff No 2, from all tiek-eta stations on ita lines between Nor¬folk and Danville, and Richmond andSoudan. to Finchley and Bkipwith Vatiokets to be on aale July 29th and 30th, with return limit August 2ad.
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ChriBtian Workera ABaembly, MontreatN. O., July 2lsfAuguat 4th, 1901.
For the above oeoaaion the SouthernRailway will aell tioketa .from aii sta¬tions on ita lines in Virginis to BlackMoontain, N. C. railroad atation forMontreat, N. C. and return at fare oneaod one-third for the round trip aell-ing datea JulyJlOth to 22nd ineluaivewith return limit August 8th, andfrom aii stations in North Oa-olina atoBe fare for the rooad trip, aelliagdatea from North Carolina pointa July20th to 28rd inoluaive, with return lim¬it Aug. 8th.
National Grand Tenaple Mo.an Teaa-plara of America, Birmtngham. AlaJuly 80th-Aog. 4th. ltOl, '
For the above oeoaaion the South¬ern Railway will aell tiokets from allstations ia Vlrginia and North Caro¬lina to Birmingham and return at ona*,**? '2! !*. POUnd te|P« ««kota on aaleJuly 28th to 80th ineluaive, with re¬turn limit August C.b, 1901.