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Battleship Stapled (or Providence
But Was Andered to Remein in Roads. !
CHANGE CAUSED RUCH SUlPMEl
>? ?
Many Theories Advanced Ac to Why
\ Plans Were Changed, But No Offi
J Olal Statement Has Been Givcti Out|
???Indiana In Bad Way.
L -
' 'After the hatileshlp Minnesota had I
Balled for Provldojne, lt. I., til 3:Jl?|
o'clock yesterday iiftoVnobn n nios;
sago was received at Ohl l'olnl fronl |
the Navy Department directing thai
the ship remain In I lampion Itoiidu
and Admiral Kinory Immediately, he
gun ti BuUruh for the ship by wire
less.
When Hearing the Virginia capes
the Minnesota was picked up and or
dered to return, Which was done. II
was said that the muastigo front ?
Washington created much surprise In
naval circles, hut no one cared t<>
make n statement as to the cause [
of the sudden oliiiuge of order;; tor
tho Minnesota.
Some though) thai the recovery of]
tho body of Prank Phiioldoo, lho iiiIbs
ing seaiuuu, enftsed the delay, bill 1< I
was tiald the body was found curly In |
tho morning ami .sent lu Portsmouth
Several days ago a hotly was foune
In Hampton llotidn, which was tub
for that of Pluinhlee und so reported
to Admiral Bmory, hut it was latci
idetilified as dial of auolhi r man.
Tho naval officers coming UShon
had nothing to say yhout the ultailgi
of tho sailing orders of the MInneso
ta, but It was thought that I lie Mima
sota w'll he ordered to a'l Wit?1 lie
fleot this morning for the Southern]
practice grounds.
Another report bad it that the in
vestlgntlng committee, which Is look
lug Into tho Minnesota's launch iiccl
ihmt, desired other information am: |
this may have caused the skip to ri
I urn. after she hud keen under steam
for an hour.
From a reliable source It was loan:
ed yesterday thai the Pig bnttlcsht)
Indiana will be put out of commit.
Dion. The hollers In the ve.'sel
greatly damaged .and It Is said thai
tllO Nuvy Department hns reached the
declidon^/thai the coil of repairing
tho^WTnn.i will bo too much ti eon
"tVIvmio her In active Borvlce hi tin
navy. ?
mrs. mellen very ILL.
Aged Citizen of Phoehu3 Stricken
With Stroko of Paralysis.
Mrs. George Mellen, one of the
most highly ostcoin'ed atul oldest rot
Idehts of Phoehus, is very III lu her
residence In Water street iis the re
suit of u severe stroke of paralysis
which she received early yeslorduj
morning. Mrs. Mellen hllS suffered
two other strokes of paralysis
her condition Is giving her friends]
?much concern.
meeTs~on7ghy.
Chairman Shelton Cnll3 Special Meet
Ing County Committee.
County Chairman Henry C. Sholtoii
yesterday called u special meet ing o
tho County Democratic Kxeeutive
Commit toe for tonight, when nellonl
Wkak Frankel ifc
Eisen man's
? and ?
?and?
KEEP COOL
Nobby Straw Hats
Comfortable Oxfords
-mo. i mm
Completo Outfitters,
86 WEST QUEEN STREET.
TON, F
"Hampton's Bait Store."
LONG BROWN
GLOVES
ARE PLENTIFUL HERE
TODAY.
\Vo Imvo Josi received a largo
shipment <>f long gloves in
l)ltlCk, while, grey nml tllO
much wauled (ans and browns.
t Super lislo thread long
QlovcH la Ian, brown, black
and white .$1.00.
Sin de Lisle Cloves?a per
foci imitation of undressed
lu:i .in,I brown kid .$1.50.
A superior quality of dark
brown, ntotllutn brown and
Bovcral shades of tan sills
gloves .$2.00
Double lipped silk Cloves of
oxtt'it gootl quality in Pluck
ami while only .$1.50
Long Lisle Thread < !h>\ 08 III
black, white ami grey, $1.00,
75c and 50c.
looking to doing uwny with Hie
pledge on Hie primary ticket will lit
(alien. It seems to he a forogotU
conclusion that Hie committeo will
do uwny with the routine that lias
caused so much unfavorable c ih
incut In political circles.
Tito committee will meet In the Of
flee of Coun'y Treasurer David ,Tb in
son, ("apt. Krank Hi Couch, of
Wylhe district. Is leinth :_ Bto H -ht
to have the unnecessary pledge print?
ed ou the ticket.
NEW YORK DEMANDS STEEL.
Orders for 10,000 Tons of Structural
Work Sent to Pittsburgh.
PITTSBURGH, June 25.?Within
the past 71! hours, more than 10,000
'on:; of structural iron work to bo
UR?'d In Now York has been contract?
ed for In Pittsburgh. One of Iho
largest contracts that has ever come
out of New York to the American
Bridge Co. was received Saturday. P
Is for 2,400 tons of steel for th? now
.It Weiers'* Exchange thai Is to be
Granted on Maiden Lane.
The Brndlby Contracting Co. of
Now York has awarded n contract
for 1.00(1 ions of fabricated shapes In
tlu> American Brldgo Co. The same
company also placed an order with
the Carnegie Steel Co. for T..000 tons
of stool bars. The Carnegie com?
pany will also supply 1,000 (.out' of
structural shapes for two school
horses that are to be built In New
York.
In addition to the to.noo tons of
steel rails for next year ordered by
Hie Kansas City Southern, the Sair.x
Fe hns ordered 15,000 tons from the
Lncknwnnnn Steel Co., making about
I.-..000 tons In nil for this road.
Chnrticd With Crime Two Years Old.
NI3W YORK, Juno 2.r..~.lohn John?
son, nboul years old, was arrest?
ed in Brooklyn today charged with
having murdered his wife in Char?
lotte, N. C.. two years ago. The ar
rest was made by Sergeant Pitts of I
the Charlotte police department.
Johnson will he held to await extra-1
dliion.
Famoiir Jap Wrestler Coming.
VICTORIA, B. C, Juno 25.?The
steamer Empress of Japan yesterday
brought word Hint the Japanese
-hainnh-u wrestler. Tntilyomen !<?'
lug. known ns Hllachlynma, who
weiuhs over "."in is coming to Amer?
ica In August accompanied bv some
of the famous wrestlers and Jin .Titan
exports.
Permit for Brltt-Nelson Bout.
(Bv Associated Press.)
KAN FRANCISCO, CAL., June
--The board of supervisors yesterday
granted to Hie San Francisco Ath?
letic Club a permit to conduct a box
\\\\: match in July. This is tin? per
mil desired for the Briti-Nolson con?
ical en the night of July '1.
Bresnahan Almost Well.
(By Associated Press).
CINCINNATI, OHIO. June 25.
Roger Urcsnahah, the New York Na?
tional League baseball catcher, win
was struck on Hie bead with a ball
pitched by Conkley last week, will
leave the hospital for his homo in
Tub do Thursday.
Birhop Caper's Condition.
ASIIEVILLH. N. C. June 2"..?A
special to the clUxcns from Cedar
Mountain, the summer home of Bish?
op Ellison Capers of South Carolina,
states that at 7::'.u tonight the bish?
op's condition remained unchanged,
no farther extension of the parulysP
being observed. lie Is resting well.
Heat Kills Fourteen in Pittsburg.
PlTTSBCitC, PA., June '>:>.?Throe
deal Iis froth heat hero today making
a total of II fatalities since Sunday
evening. Probably a score of persons
have been prostrated, a number of
whom are in a Borloufj condition.
PERSONAL NOTE8.
The Coming and Going of the People
You Know. I j
Misses Margaret .Manning nnd
Catherine Column!., who have been
visiting Mr. ami Airs. Oeorgo If. El>
llson. In Hanks stri'ets, have returned
to their home In Richmond.
Mrs. M. .1. .Manning, after a visit
to Mrs. Stella Ellison, in lluuks
street, has left lor Ocean View,
where she will Bpoud a few days be
fron going iu her home In ' illch
mend. .^t iU<vill*t|tfi
Miss Mniudo tllckuiun, of Acconmo
county, who lias been visiting llio
Misses 1 trittInghani, in Uns west end,
has returned to her home. x
Mrs. Gilbert Hall, child and nurse,
who spent several days hero with I
Mrs. Dnnn and Mrs. Linanmn, have |
returned to Norfolk.
Mrs. Annlo Fleet wood and Mlssl
FlCOtWOOd, or Waverly. are expected!
to arrive lu Hampton todn for
visit to Mrs. George II. lOllison.
Miss Mnlhows, of MathowB county.
Is tho guest of her sister, Mrs. VV. K.
Dobsou, in Collier street.
Miss Alberta Walerbury, of Cort- !
land. New York, has been tho guest |
of Miss Mamye Malis Itowo nl her
home on Victoria avenue. Miss
Wutorbury taught music in the Stat<
Noimnl School at Fnrmvlllo the past
si Baton. From bore she will go to
Chnrlotlcnvlllo, where she will teach
In I ho summer normal for six
weeks. ,,
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Lake gave
delightful launch parly Monday even?
ing In*compliment to Misses Krankte!
McKonnoy, of Fnrnivlllo, and Virginia]
Clarke, of Richmond, who are tfio
guests of the Misses Kchniel/.. .
Mrs. .lames Van Allen Illckford
was tho hostess of a charming recep?
tion In hof residence at Buck roe
Beach yesterday nftoruoon.
Misses Nolllo Uolton and Annlo Pol
ton, of Philadelphia, nro visiting Mr.
and Mrs. W. S. Crockelt, iu Chapel
street.
Mrs. 10. S. Oooko and Miss Oeorgo,
who have been visiting Mr. and Mrs.
.1. L. S. Cooko, in Columbia avenue,
returned to their home in New York
lust evening.
Miss Krankte MeKenney. of Punt!
vllle. Is visiting Miss Until Schwab:,
lu Fast Queen street. Miss MeKen?
ney is Hie daughter of ox-Governor
MeKenney.
Miss Hilda Schmelz, in East Queen
street, has as her guest. Miss Vir
glnlft (Marke, of Richmond.
Mrs. .1. Wilton Hope, who Is visit
Ing In Winchester, is expected to
return homo tomorrow morning.
Messrs. R. M. Hooker and S. Reado
Chlsmnu left last evening for Wash
Ington.
PYTHIANS ELECTED OFFICERS.
Kecought.in Lodge Held Semi Annual
Election Last Night.
Kecoughlan Lodge, No. 29, Knights
of Pythias, last nigiu held its Bcntb
annual election of officers, when the
following; wen? chosen:
Chancellor commander?Mr. H. S.
Collier.
Vice chancellor?Mr. M. C. Ran
snne.
Prelate?Mr. W. P. Morris.
Master of work?Mr. It. L. How?
ard.
Master of arms?Mr. R. B. Ten?
nis.
Inner guard?Mr. .1. Archer
> nughnn.
Outer guard?Mr. T. W. Keaton.
Trustee?Mr. Thomas .lones.
D. & O. Officials Deny Rumor.
BALTIMORE? MD.. Jupe 26.?The
report sent out from Atlanta. Ca..
last night that (he Baltimore & Ohio
Is hol loved to have acquired the Cen?
tral Railroad of Georgia, was denied
today by the Baltimore R Ohio offi?
cials. They said there Is no founda?
tion fro- ih,> rumor and cannot Im?
agine how It originated.
Don't It Disgust You
when you go to the trouble and ex?
pense of hauling out, docking and
painting your vessel bottom, to find
it has again fouled In a short time.
To avoid this unpleasant ami cust
ly experience, uae
Davis Yellow Metal
Copper Paint.
Cnpt. Parker, of Fishing Creek, Md.
-ays. "It is the beat ho ever used."
Why not try It?
THE H. B. DAVIS COMPANY,
BALTIMORE.
Ask Your Dealer.
Candidate's Notice!
I To tlie voters or Wy'.he district:
I hereby announce myself as a can?
didate for a member of tho Hoard of
Supervisors of Elizabeth City county,
subject to the Democratic Primary to
|bn hebl Juno 20th.
Being Interested in tho welfare of
I my district 1 earnostly Bollelt your
support, and If elected, I promise to
fulfill the duties of same office to the
l.est of my ability, and to the last
interests of the district and county in
general. Thanking you lu advance, I
am, YourB truly,
G2-2U JAS. A. DE A NE.
Colonel Savage iii.
Colonel E. 10. Savage, the aged ]
overseer o? diu poor hi Hampton dis?
trict, was rouiovcd to the Dixie hos
pltlil yesterday for treatment. Col?
onel Savage "had been visiting in
Hack river and was taken ill. Ho is
extremely feeble. Colonel Savago Is
St! oars obi and bas been overseer
of tbo poor In Hampton lor many
years.
notice
to all whom it may concern:
Tbo bolder or holders of the twen?
ty yoar six per cent, coupon bonds
Issued by the Town of Hamilton. Va.,
on July 1st, 1SS7. are hereby nolifled
to present Hie same at my offico for
payment on July 1st, 1907, after which
time the town will cease to pay in
torcst on said bonds.
A. A. PATRICK, Treasurer of the
Town of Hampton, Va.
G-22-7L Hampton, Va., June 22, i!?ti7.
Gas!
Why heat the whole house up
and have Hie entire family In a
had humor when you can keep
everything and everybody cool
by gelling u gas stove tit cost.
n
11 AM I' l l ?X, Va.
Is it Something You Need In?
MEN'S FIXINGS?
is it Underwear?
is it hosiery?
is IT NEQtilGEE?
Whatever it limy lie, you want
to bo sure to get It from us
and wear the latest the market
affords.
Prices right every time.
Wo nro making only duality
Tailored Suits?? 13,50 and
higher.
Everything exclusive but the
price.
W. S. MOORE CO.,
Makers of Good Clothes,
35 13. Queen St., Hampton, Vn.
Wines and Liquors
I belong to the lost tribe that stray?
ed away from Dublin before Moses
sailed on tbo Red Sea. I'm a price
cutter. I'm a money-maker; I'm the
onu that sells all straight Whiskies
retail at whulesalo prices. Tbo fol?
lowing high grade 10c Whiskies I
sell for Be a drink: Paul Jones Pure
Uyo. Sherwood Ryo Whiskey, Carroll
Springs, pure Maryland Ryo Whiskey,
Overholt Ryo Whiskey, Parkwood Rye
Whlskoy. All of the above named
Whiskies aro strictly high grade:
watch my prices if you dare, beat
mo if you can. Whiskey in bulk at
following prices:
Old Nick Pure Ryo, % pt-. 25c;
gallon.$4.00
Leonard's Favorite, % pt., 20c;
gallon.3.00
[Htmtor's Haltimoro Rye, % pt.,
'Jlic; gallon .4.00
I Maryland Club, % pt., 25c; gal?
lon .4.00
Paul Jones Pure Ryo, V> pt., 20c;
gallon.2.75
I Star A, Rye, gallon. 2.00
Moss Robo, gallon..-.2.00
I.arkwood Puro Rye, gallon.2.00
Jefferson Puro Rye, gallon.1.75
(Kentucky Rourbon, gallon.1.40
Doulilo Stamp Gin, gallon.2.00
| The following brands of Callfor
rln Wines, Port, Sherry, Ca
tnwlai, Ciaict, Blackberry at
25c per qt., per gallon, 7Gc.
Pride of North Curelina, 4
years old; gallon. 2.00
KummclU, per gallon. 2.00
Carroll Springs, gallon. 2.50
XXXX Raker Rye, gallon.2.50
i N. LEONARD'S
Barrel And Bottle House
I 16 AND 18 MELLfcN ST.,
Phoebu?, Va. 'Phone 280.
LD POINT.
Parasols.
A big assortment of the kinds you wvn't find else?
where iu Hampton and priced to suit you.
$1.00 "J $5.
Howes
f DEPARTMENT STORE
Hampton - - - Virginia
ansone Bros.
Silks! Silks! Silks!
ALL SHADES
Suesine Silk:, 39c Yard?
Ransone Bros.
Weit Queen Street,. Hampton, Virginia.
BY
MISS }. E. DAVIS
Schraudt's Book Store
BURGES' MILLINERY
Mid-Summer Display Begins Tuesday.
See our MId-Sutnmer lint. Wo linvo added morn trimmed Hat.s
to our fine lino of Millinery. Wo constantly study our customers'
needs and Interweave them Into our new creations; so that the
Herges' lints uro tlio inosi attractive Hats offered tho public Then
we have a full lino of Sailors, .lust arrived?Sailors from 00 cents
to $l.oo. 'With! each fine Sailor we give our customers an Exposi?
tion hand Uniformly attractive Hats, for all ages.
THE LEADING MILLINER OF THE PENINSULA.
21 E; Queen Street.
EVERYTHING PERTAINING TO
Can be Found at
S. J. Watson's New Store.
1G Queen Street. Hampton, Va.
Ladies, Here's
Your Chance
We want to close out tho
stock of beautiful
Japanese China
And In order to do this wo huvo
decided to place the China ou ?
the market at exactly
Half Price
It won't last long, so you hail
belter come In early It you de?
sire to bo among the fortunate
ones.
^Johnson Pharmacy
(Incorporated)
lit HI IM DRUG STORE
W. F. Phillips, Manager.
Here's the placo for Pro?
scriptions.
MRS. H. M. TWiAj 300 MARSHALL
street, HumpUm, Yu., board and
lodging. b 2-2ino.
Can b? found Is Ha?nptr? thaa
the Una stools ol rMajr-to-jreaa
goods at
Tin Baltlmora Msrohanl Tsllar.
W? make yon a salt (or tka
arlec asked (or a "hand-ma
down" outfit la moat stores.
Our fits are guaranteed.
Cor. Quean A. Cocrt tt&?
hampton ? ? ? trritaiNU.
WML JENNINGS BRYAN
The groat orator of the day.
would have been President of
the United States, but bo talked
too much. That la where we
differ.
The prices on our gooda and
terms soil them, thus saving u.j
lots of chiii music. Wo hnve
several thousand satisfied cus?
tomers talking for ub every day.
Wo purpose to bo the largest
distributors of furnlturo and
furnishings, on the Peninsula.
21 West Queen St., Phone 297.
03 West Queen St., Phone 536.
NEWELL & CO., Inc.
Hampton, V?. _^J.