Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1888-08-01
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toga.
A. GoOdson, Esq, OF Lester Manor, was
in the city yesterday.
Mr.. n. b. Clapp leaves the city to-day to
! spend two months In Boston.
DR.. J. D. PeDdleton, Clerk of the VIr-
| ginia Senate, Is in the city.
Mrs. Judge Robert Ould is reported i'll at
her residence on Franklin street.
Treasurer J. b. Fhppen, Of Cumberland
county, was at the Capitol yesterday.
Miss Leona Neurath will leave this morn
Ing for the Blue Ridge Springs to spend the
summer.
Nr. Il. It. Lipscomb, Of this city, will leave
to-day on business trip for the Eastern
Shore of Virginia.
Mrs. C.. y. AIastin and children. Of No.
30l7 east Clay street, have left for the Cold
sulphur Springs 70 spend the summer.
The police report .he bridge across Ba-
cons Quarter branch at the BroOk-ayenue
crossing as being IN dangerous condition.
Miss Lula Bethel, OF Church Hill, will
leave tomorrow fer a protracted visit TO
Lynchburg aud the mountains OF Virginia.
Mr.. Harry Kaufman. who has been on a
pleasure Trip to Old Point. Virginia Beach.
and Cobbs Island, has returned to the city.
Richmond II. Lacy, Esq, OF New Kent
county, was in the city yesterday on bIsl-
ness. Mr. Lacy reports crops good and poll
| tics all right.
DR.. J. G. Hiden will lill the pulpit OF the
First Baptist church during the month of Au-
gust while the pastor. Or. Cooper, is absent
rom The city.
Mrs. NJ. A. Is. Arnall, Of Church Hill, and
her grandson, Master Aubrey Hewitt have
zone to visit her nephew, Mr. William Has
kins, OF staunton.
! A case Of last driving was reported to the
police yesterday. A Jew more ten-dollar
fines will greatly assist IN eradicltIng this
mueh-compIaIned-of evil.
Among the visitors to the Tobacco Ex-
change Yesterday were G. p. Garyey, Of Gin
cinnati; Frank Glllett. OF Michigan, and
Thomas b. Henley, Of West Point.
Mr.. Montgomery West has returned from
Charlottesville, where he went to visit his
brother, who was injured in the recent dis.
asler on the Virginia Midland road.
DIR. Dickinson received yesterday a tele-
gram from his wife, now at Halifax Court.
house, Informing him that her sister, Mrs.
Judge W. Il. Barksdalc. was very sick.
Messrs. John w. Carter and Jack Fulton
have left the city for the month OF August.
The former has gone to the Red sulphur
Springs, W. Va, and the latter to Peters
burg.
Mr.. George Wright. train-master on The
Huntington division OF the Chesapeake and
Ohio road, has returned to the city after
pleasant trip to Essex county, his former
home.
Mrs. A. p. Routt, who two months ago
was called 10 the bedside OF her sick daugn-
ter, Miss Georgia Routt, Columbus, Ga, has
returned to the city, her daughter accompa-
nying her.
There were iorty-twO marriage licenses
issued by the clerk Of the Hastings Court
during the month OF July, twenty-three OF
which number were TO white couples and
nineteen TO colored.
Yesterday afternoon colored man was
taken very sick at the corner OF Leigh
street and Brook avenue. The city ambu-
lance was summoned, and he was relieved
and left with his friends.
The Norfolk Landmarks Of Yesterday says:
Mr. John Mshony aBd wife. OF Richmond,
reached this city yesterday; Mr.. John Wes-
ley aud mother, OF Richmond, were regis
tered at the 81. James yesterday.
The Mozart Academy Is being oyerhaued
and fixed up In good shape. The old floor
il being taken up aud new one laid. Be-
sides II is being raised five inches every two
feet, commencing at the orchestra seats.
Joseph Rufner, Esq, OF Charleston,
". Va, one OF the commissioners in the
Chesapeake and Ohio railway recelyership,
was In the city yesterday. He left last eve
ming. with his wife and son, for Cobbs
Island.
MIR. William Rueger and family, who left
some months ago for a trip 70 different
parts In Germany, were heard from yester-
day. Mr. Rueger is now at Pyrmont Springs
and bis wiie's health is rapidly improving.
lie wll sail from Bremen on the 25th OF
August, reaching hear about the 9th OF Sep
tember.
Mr.. J. VI. Canada is In charge OF the work
OF laying the track for the Manchester Rail-
way and Improvement Company's line OF
street-rallway and has twenty operatives un-
der him. He will push forward as rapidly as
possible with the least Inconvenience 70 the
Fourleenth-street merchants and without OBJ
strueting the street any more than Is abso-
lrtely necessary.
A horse driven by Mr.. Otway Warwick
became frightened and ran away Tuesday
afternoon, demolished the buggy, and leaped
into Monroe Park, causing quite consterna-
ton among the promepaders, and more espe-
cially the hundreds OF nurses ia the park.
The steed was 6nafy caught on Franklin
street, and no further damage was sustained
than the breakiDg OF the buggy.
The pulpit OF the Second Baptist church
will be tilled during August by Rev. w. 5.
Walker, OF Monroe. Ga. The pastor, DIR.
Landrum, will spend the month holding pro-
tracled meetings. lie will spend the first
week aiding Rev. A. j. Ramsey, In Caroline
county; the second week with Rev. Mr..
suead. at Fork Union. Fluyanna county
aud the last two weeks he will be with Rev.
VI. A. Wilson. at Tazewell Courthouse.
An Expert Needed.