davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-05-12
LOCAL NOTES.

Miss Eta W Munford, 3O7 west
Franklin street, has returned TO the city
after long visit 10 her sister Mrs. VIII
liam Rhett, of Columbus, Miss.
All ladies interested in the "Fruhlings-
fest are requested 90 meet in al \. NJ
G.. A. Hall on Monday, May 18Th, at 3
r. NJ II is desirable that all reports
should bee closed al that time, a. this Will
be a final meeting.
The branch Of the American Building
and Loan Association, OF Memphis, To-
Gated in this city, OF which Mr.. NJ. l.
Bradley Is manager, has had 100000 ci
stock taken IN this city The office is at
No 10 north Tenth street, corner OF
Bank.
The contests al Richmond College in
the literary societies for the improve
ment medals took place Friday night.
Mr. r. h. Robinson. OF California, won
the medal in the "Mu Sigma Rho So
ciety. and Mr.. William Smith, of Nir-
rinia, won the medal in the PhilOlOgian
society.
Policeman Harris says the colored
man. Brown, whom he arrested at Eb.
eneezer Church, Did not offer to night
him. The man remarked that he would
hil him lthe policeman If he did not
let him 20. Mr. Harris let him 20 10 see
il he would strike him.
Mr. j. r. Lamkin, representative 10
the Supreme Lodge OF Knights OF
Honor, left last night on the SIS train
to attend the session Of that body which
conyenes in indianapolis, Ind, on Tues-
day, May liih.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-05-12
FROM OCEAN TO OCEAN

4 Minneapolis Concern Whose Hu-ins.s
Extends the Length aud Breadth of The
United States.
From Daily Globe. Minneapolis oi Say iatI
There are quite number OF nsiiiu-
tiOns in this city of which loyal Mime
apolitans are wont 10 speak when away
from home 10 is hardly necessary to
state that the newest. but one of the
greatc.t. of these is the American Build
ing and 0au Association and DO Is "a
proud moment indeed tor The flour city
man when bee can stick his thumbs into
the arm-h0les OF hls vest and say impress
siyely 20 the down easter We have
also the largest Building and Loan oo-
ciety in Uncle Sam dominion etc, etc
And be is telling the exact truth, too.
when bee saysit
The association has been organized "A
little over two years. but SOD remarkably
successful was the management from the
start that 10 now enjoys the distinction
referred 10. and figures JOS assets al no
less than SJOO0O0 And this amount,
moreover D. in "gilred4ed securliie-.
A peculiar interest IS manifest in this
association since the recent legislation
on the subject, and eO)le who hereto
fore have looked suspiciOusly upon such
organizations now are willing indeed,
anxiOus-tO invest in them direct OF
course, there are but few STRICTLY reliable
companies, and these will survive, as al
ways do the fiticst. one requirement
Of the new law il the depo-itlng of all
securities with the State Auditor Ihi.
last makes 10 an utter impossible
ity for any officer or cmpioye
or other person 90 negotiate any
bonds or mortgages OF the company for
his own benefit Ii is this fact which
has probably given increased confidence
and induced a number of citizens to
buy stock Quite number of blocks
have been disposed of recently for cash
which has laid In banks for years al the
low interest rate allowed on time de
posts Then, again, there have been "A
few sales to shreWd, careful speculatOfs-
capitalists who seldom or never make an
Improbable move.
G1he officers of the association are. 7.
+. kundell, president Lars oWens0n
treasurer, and James II. Bishop. secfe-
tary In addition 10 the managing oiii-
GERS there is force of twenty-seyen
clerks, constantly employed, and the
large, elegant new quarters, occupying
the first floor Of the Bank of Commerce
building, are none too roOmy.
The business OF the American Build.
ing and Loan Association extends into
more than 1000 cities and towns, scat.
tered from Washington Territory and
Oregon TO Florida and Louisiana, and
from the New England States TO Lower
| California
Richmond branch of the above asso
citation, No. l3 north Tenth. corner OF
Bank NJ T.. BRADLEY, Manager
C0l0ad j. 4. Pattee, General Agent fol
the State of Virginia.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-05-12
PROPERTY TRANSFERS.
Deeds of Bargain and sale Recorded IL
Richmond and Henrico Yesterday.

Deeds oi bargain ana N"l" Ne'"'''" '
Richmond and Henrico Yesterday.
The following deeds of bargain and
sale were record in the Chancery Court
yesterday.
Fannie VI. Griffin TO Kate A. Dodsonl
north side Grace. near Harrison, 81 lO-
l2xl30. improved S5250, John W.
Brauer 10 trustees of Christ Church
deed of correction. Mary \. Kelley 10
A r.. Lawrence. west side Second, be-
tween Byrd and Canal, 2OXl30, improved,
1890. l.. T.. Bossieux. sub trustee 20
John G.. Walsh. west side Fourth, near
Louisiana 40Nl33t, 5000 Henry liolz
grefe i0 Clarence Peyion, trustee, north
side Leigh 80 feet front, 500 Amelia
and W. e. ioIdsworih TO j. i. Ford,
south side q 0f NcnahIe, between Tween
ty-siNth and Jwenty-seyenth, 3OAl3O.
$500. Catherine Peyronnet 20 Thomas
. Brien. west side First near Jackson,
2lNl35. improved, - 200.
The following were recorded in Hen
rico John J.. Branch tO Thomas l..
Blanton. rs feet ON Park avenue cor.
ner Rowland, $1,000 +. /. Patrick 10 D.
u Derhyshire and II G. Jones, 2lit feet
on the north side of Park avenue aud b52
feet on The south side of Park avenue
SIS. 800. \ j Chewing 90 Miles ltiddick.
30 feet on the west side of Thirty
between X and :, 500; +. $. Rose TO 4
Il. and l.. O. Rose, - acres ON Deep Run
turnpike. called Toll Gate, 81 O6j.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-05-12

ON the lst day of April last James b
Mullen. OF Richmond, was tried M the
Hastings Court foi feloniously and ma.
liciously assauliing r. N Bagby in a
parl0r of boarding house ON Fifth
street, and for striking the lady OF the
house who attempted 10 stop the tight.
inr. lie was sentenced 90 nine months
Imprisonment in the city jail and - fine
His counsel did not ask for new hear
ing, hut proceeded % procure pardon
for him.
Judge Witt, the jury who convicted
the prisoner, and Dr. T. j MOsely signed
the petition for the pardon, the latter
stating that the prisoner was exceeding
ly delicate and was subject 90 attacks
which caused temporary insanity and
that II kept in confinement would die
Governor Lee granted the pardon
The Governor also pardoned Winston
Lewis. sentenced in March, 1887, ia the
Hastings Court of Richmond, 70 -four
wears imprisonment IN the penitentiary.
The pardon was granted upon the re-
commentator Il Judge Witt, OF the
Hastings Court, and Judge Minor, of tht
County Court, where the prisoner wa'
first sentenced. also by Dr. Watson. the
penitentiary physician, Nho says the
prisoner is in bad health, and that fur
Their confinement will aggrayate his dis
ease and probably Kill him.
John Henderson, of Clarke county
sentenced IN September, 1857, 10 five
wears imprisonment in the prnitenliars
Tor unlaWfully cutting, was likewise
pardoned. The petition for his pardon
was signed by the Judge. the Common
wealihs Attorney and other prominent
citizens of the county
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-05-12

The curtain fell on the third act of the
BLACK llussar' last night and closed the
season of 1855 50 of the Mozart The
Grau Opera Company have made most
favorable impression during their stay
here. Their operas have given great
satisfaction. having been rendered in a
very faithful and artistic manner, and
Mr.. Jules may rely on being cordially
welcomed ON his next visit.
Messrs Berger * Leaih have worked
very hard tO make success OF their un.
deriaking, and 10 is understood that the
bookings they have already made for
the ensuing season are unprecedented
in the annals of theatrical history Of
Richmond.
The Mozart is expected 10 open its
doors on the 2jth instant with the Peters
burg Festival Musical Association, which
promises 90 Doe very great event
1T istJ be hoped that Berger x Leath
will be literally supported in this, their
enterprise. az IL necessarily involves
them ia much expense and responsibility
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-05-12

4 special telegram was received 40 the
TIMES Office last night from Alexandria,
stating that negro named Mitchell
Wood, who had been arrested at that
place for yagrancy. confessed sitter his
arrest that he had in May, 1870. killed n
Richmond man by the name of John
Jones, had escaped arrest, and He'd TO
England
Mhen asked last night in regard to the
above by TINES reporter Chief of
Police Poe stated that he had received
information 20 the same effect, but he
did not rec0llect of any murder having
been committed OF that kind in 1870
Major Poe gave the letter which he
received from the Alexandria authorities
% Sergeant llulce, who reported that no
murder of that kind had been recorded.
and none Of the old policemen could re-
call any
Major Poe thinks 10 is an unfounded
report. and that Wood makes the state
ment in order that he may in some way
receive some benefit thereby.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-05-12
CHARTERS GRANTED.
The European Hallway signal Cemp"n
and III. Blacks system Company

The European Hallway signal Company
and the Blacks System Company
Judge Wexford Yesterday granted two
charters of Incorporation. Tie hist is q
charter to the
III RoPEAN RAILWAY SIGNAL COMPANY.
The purposes of the company are 10
acquire. purchase and hold patents for
electric railway signals and improve
uents thereon. and % Introduce. manu-
facture. operate and sell the same IN all
countries other than the United states OF
America. and 90 do ail such oOher acts
and things as are necessary 10 the iuil
and complete exercise of the above pow
cr..
The amount of real estate 20 Doe held
Iy the company shall mot exceed hNc
hundred acres The capital STOCK shall
be $50 900 divided into shares of @luu
each. with the privilege OF Increasing the
same from time 90 time 20 AN amount not
exceeding S2OOOOO
The directors for the first year are W.
j johnson. Ohio o. Owens, H. L-
Hoover. Asher Ayers, G.. l.. Coase, Geo.
e. Jordan. j. Frank West Charles W.
Williams and James $. Simmons.
The second charter WAS granted 10 The
naAcK's SYSTEM COMPANY.
The purposes of thc company are 90
promote. establish, and maintain the
General business of company for rum
ninp electric cars hy means oi an under
Ground wire or wires within and through
ouf the Commonwealth. and Tine other
~fates and Territories. Canada, and else
where lv the means and use of electrical
and other deVisc- suitable or applo-
pirate 10 the same. To huiid
purchase. rent. or otherwise acquire and
TO maintain and operate such and any
line or lines Of tracks or wires, with The
necessary fixtures. stations terminals,
on other facilities. within this Common
wealth or elsewhere, and 20 hold and sell
or Otherwise dispose of real estate as may
be- necessary for its purposes, and Tor The
establishing of such tracks, wires, fix
lures. stations, terminals. or other iaclll-
ties. and 90 contract with other compa-
mics for the use of their electrical
current TO erect and operate
suitable Offices. works. shops, iOundries
or other structures within the Common
wealth or elsewhere, for the manuiac-
ture, sale, renting or other disposition of
F the necessary machinery, instruments s.,
tools, or devices appropriate 90 said bust
ness and 90 carry on such business 10
any extent rs may be desired. To re-
ceive as subscription 10 its capital stock.
or otherwise any inventions appropriate;
f 10 receive and enjoy royalties.
The capital stock shall be- not less than
$4,000 nor more than 100000, 10 be
divided into shares of %2j each. The
real estate is not % exceed 5000 acres IN
each State and Territory The principal
Office is 10 be in Richmond, with branch
offices elsewhere
The offices for the first year are. Presi-
dent. W r. DeSaussure, Nice-Presideni,
F s. e. Witt: Secretary, Daniel Stephens,
Treasurer, b. J Black all OF Richmond.
Directors. G.. A. Wallace, ". p. De
Saussure, = b. Witt, b. J. Black, Daniel
/ stephens. James +. Kearney. Jalian Bin
ford. J.. I. Pollard, Erdmann Holman.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-05-12
For the TINES.
The Lawn Party.

Remember 1.-The lawn patty TO De
given at Rlanden Park, near the reser-
yoir, Wednesday evening, from > to II
O'Clock z. NJ
The ladies who have for years man
aged the annual charity bali promise
their friends An evening OF gaieiy and
enjoyment on this occasion. When We
reflect that the proceeds of the entertain.
ment will be spent IN alleyiating the sui.
fering MS OF human kind, II cannot fail
To arouse in one and all of Us feeling
OF generosity. \ strong desire to give
something out of the well-flled purse
which is daily aid hourly opened, and
its contents layishly expended TO crafty
some taste or appetite. We hope al
who have mol purchased tickets will dc
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-05-12

the Middle District Baptist Association,
and took great interest In church
work. lie was physician oil large
practice and wide acquaintance.
Last night strange white man went
into Mr.. A. G. Harding'- jewelry store,
I'm the postofiice building, and asked 10
see some rings. saying that he wanted 10
buy one. Instead of buying 10 he tried
to steal il. and the result was be wsss
locked up in jail The man says he Is
from Cumberland.
Mr. end Mrs. James Baird celebrated
their silver wedding Friday night at
their residence. q few miles below Man
chester. 4 large number of persons
from this city and Richmond went down,
aud at an early hour the spacious lawn
was filled with guests The presents
were Vulnerable and elegant. and 10 was
tate hour when The guests departed
The Republicans of Manchester dis
irict. Chesterfield, have nominated the
fOllOwinL ticket.
Major Joseph Walker for SUPERVISOR
Wilson Hewlett, james J. Smith ana d.
T. Gregory. magistrate. +. y. DAVIS,
constable W. ID Ioler. oyerserr of the
poor The popularity of Mr. Io'er ha-
secured his endorsement 10y both parties
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-05-12

M. George A. Sherman and family, OF
Duluth, Mimi. have come 10 Richmond
10 reside permanently.
Mr. Sherman is son-in-law Of Colonel
J. A. Pattee, general agent OF the Amer
lean Building and Loan Association, of
Minneapolis He has secured a house on
Church Hill, and Colonel Pattee will
make il his home when not in other
cities organizing local branches OF his
association.
Colonel Pattee and Mr sherman are
both well pleased with Richmond, and
think our city is a beautiful place.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-05-12

Yesterday morning at the head of
Broad street. eight new summer cars,
built by the J. G.. Brill Company, OF
Philadelphia. could be seen on the flats
of the Fredericksburg Railroad. They
are TO run on the Main-sireet line, and
are OF the same size As the summer cars
nov in use on the Union Passenger Rail
way line.
The electric cars on the city railway
are expected TO be in operation within a
few weeks, or as soon as the track can
be prepared for ii. To do this will re-
quire new rails and the tearing up and
putting down again of the granite spalls
on the Main-slreet route. The contract
for the new rails, Captain Pizzini says,
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-05-12

The Hat Men aud the notion Men Lock
Horns.

The Hat Men aud the Notion Men Lock
Horns.
a match game of ball was played be-
tween the Hat men and Notion men OF
this city yesterday evening at Reservoir
Park. The Hat men had a complete
walk over their opponents, the re-
suit OF the game being % to q.
The names, positions, and runs OF he
members of each nine are as follows
N0ti0nv-Pollard, p- J. Powers. C.. o.
Bowers. b.. ]. Hutchinson, ] b., D sad
dler. ]. f.. !. Robertson, s. g., %, WORKMAN,
C.. +. %. Fail. r. f., o; Peasley , b., I.
Hts-Freeman, e., 3; Mock, p., A.
Crutchheld, g. S., ., Howard, ? b. a.
scott. b., B, Glenn, C. l., 2. Flitz, J. f.
.. Mahoney. T., o, sheay ]. +, D.
Umpire. Mr. John Bates.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-05-12

has been awarded to the Pennsylvania
Steel Company
BEGINNING to-day at o'clock, the
street cars on the City Railway line VIII
run through from Libby Hill 10 the New
reservoir, thus doing away with trans
fer near Lombardy street There VII
also be placed i'm operation improve
ments i'm the transfer service of the | MON
Passenger line at the corner OF kesef
yoir and LOmbardy streets.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-05-12

Tomorrow and Tuesday night Mr. W.
+. Hall, of New York, will deliver in
the Seyeuth-street Christian Church his
two lectures. How 10 Make Home
Happy and How 10 Get Married.
These lectures have been delivered in
great number Of places, and il is said
have never failed to please the audience
A pleasant evening is promised to all
who attend.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-05-12

PRrScEToN " j.. May li-Jt0
Lash Jr. German tsA.monc.r N..
shot through The heafi here i..- I''.
noon and died almost in family Dds.
saiant. stranger. Was arrested
authorities. fearIng % iin.n.nr f00.
prisoner io Trenton i0r sale h.....
The murderer said ih LASH. hfo....
had cheated him in horse trade
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-05-12

formed the drama for benevolent purpo
SEES and Governor Lee and Mayor Ely
SON have both stated over their sigma
lures that It was the best amateur per
Torrance they had ever seen. The pro
.eeds will be for the benefit of INDECENT
confederate soldiers, their widows and
families
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-05-12
A Reward offered.

Yesterday the Governor received a
letter from John I. Goodrich, Common
wealth $ Attorney of Fredericksburg,
asking his Excclency 10 offer reward
Tor the arrest of Paul Keys, a negro
quack doctor, who had committed an
outrageous assault upon a six-year old
white girl, the daughter Of respectable
parents. and the Governor offered a re-
ward Of 800 for the arrest OF the negro
fend. Keys is n black negro five feet
five inches high, weighs about one hun
dred and fifty pounds, and is about
forty-fye years of age.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-05-12

CouNT SALoMoNsKY, Of Poland, says
that he cannot stand by the dudes and
conrling men unless they stand by him,
and that he il perfectly willing to wait
for lady 20 pay the very high bill, il the
courier will wear the spring suit accord
ing to the last style OF Montmorency,
Lord Salisbury. and Parnell Nothing
could be fairer than that, and we recon-
mend the Count for any sort of suit TO
be a fisher of men, or King Fisher for
n rod. Pole or Perch
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-05-12
MANCHESTER.

Items of Interest From Across the River
DR. j. l.. Dorset died 81 his residence
In Chesterfield county Friday night at
IL o'clock. in the siNty-ninth year of his
age. The deceased was one OF the best
known men in the county For more
than twenty-five years ho was clerk OF
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-05-12

were run over ON the corner of Third
and Broad streets bg MIR j. ". kendl sf
who was driving "a wagon around ihD
corner. when tGe little fellows were
knocked down Mr Render Says hc nas
driving slowly, and the boys ran against
the horse.
officer l. W. Harmon arrested Ken.
dler for recklessly driving his team ON
the street. and took him 90 the Second
police station. where he was hai.od to
appear before the Police Court to-m0r
row morning The little boys were bad IS
bruised. but not seriouslyinjured The,
were taken 90 their homes, and attended
by Dr. Charles VI Shields
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-05-12
OTHER CASES

Richard W0odson fcolored) was up ON
three charges First with beating la.
vinia boswell This Was dismissed and
Lavina required 20 pay the costs Sec
ond with beating Sarah stewart with
stick Thi, charge was continued I'LL
next Tuesday Third. with stealing a
coat, vest and shirt from William John
son This was dismissed ON payment OF
COSTS.
John Brooks c0loredl was fined $40
and costs for trespas-lng upon the
premises Of and beating Susan Scott
X. vs. Elsom was fined so and costs
for being drunk aud creating disturb
snce on The premises OF VI. Y. Ruther-
ford
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-05-12
"ihsbert Emmett" by the Richmond Ora
matte Aa.oelaflou

Next Friday night and the following
Saturday afternoon there will be given
for the benefit OF r. L. Lee Camp the
historical drama, Robert Eemmet,
which will be reformed by the Richmond
Dramatic Association.
This association has several times per
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-05-12

In this court yesterday number OF
coupon suits were decided in favor OF
the Commonwealth
In the suit of Edel Brothers against
\. Paspasedag for $l525j, judgment
was confessed by defendant
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-05-12

The Hastings Court was in session "A
sho-t while yesterday morning trying
civil cases. after which tAe jury was die
charged until tomorrow morning at J.
O'Clock. when the criminal docket will
DE agAn nixon un.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-05-12

Yesterday morning, about 10 o'clock,
Aylett, little six-year-old son OF +. h.
Kelly, 5l5 west Marshall street, aud
Eddie, little seven ysar.osd son of Lo-
gan Lipscomb, 5l7 west Marshall street,
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-05-12
tNcrnsIoNs. rIoNI.,. -.


RICHMOND AND ATIFGHANA NtfiN1AN.I
GEN'L FhEiDHr ANu fA--ENutN Nt'
hicHNoNf. IA. April 90 l.'t
TO ENCURSlONlsrS. PICNIC PAA-
i TIES, SUNDAY SCHOOLS, Sc.
The Richmond aud Allegheny faIIl t'
Just opened 90 the public NlNllA IA"N'
situated Immediately on the Jane, Ni'N
teen miles from Richmond. Parties N,'
fn maxi. excursion. should certainly .|r
ulta Park before making arankfinr'i
where. The pavilion /. situated lh 't'..'
fully shaded uafel,a iis feet iuotf t.t
rounding country. ... b
The graded roads. shady dells ana no.h' IT.
beautiful lake. several mites long ana az '..,'
wide Horned by the haekwa e. az h.,Nf
dam, Tor boating. fishing. Ac., miAt' ......
the most desirable picnic groanas c"i'i--eN
10 the city.
For special rates. Sc., apPly. .too,,,eno
ana fxtu,w General Passenger Asel"
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-05-12

Cornelius Harris and Laura Jackson
.boih col0reil. were charged with AN.
lawful cohahitation They were found
guilty and fined each $50 and costs. The
couple expressed desire 90 get married
the Count said "Neil, IL you VIII get
married in the courtroom to-day ! wiil
present you with the fines as a wedding
present
4 license was gotten and in the pres
ence of BMih Turner and TINES re-
porter 40 about T.. w.. Brother Bos.
well made the couple man and wife and
the hailiH discharged them from custody
Brother Boswell, before he proceeded
to offciatc. asked the very pertinent ques-
tiDn. who's going 90 pay the fee - Ills
answer was "A dollar handed him Boy the
bainn. which fund the couple had pro-
vided
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-05-12
MozartIo-M Morrow Evening

The New York Philharmonic Club
composed of Richard Arnold, violin
Philip Farber, violin Emil schencE
yioloncell0. Eugene McIncr flute
Friedhold Herman, viola August hall
hof. double bass, and Madame Lurchctta
Edica, of New York, soprano. have been
engaged for the htHsir1'e tomorrow
evening The Philharmonic Club s
held in the highest estimation IN lhe ari
centres of both This country and Europe,
and Madame Edica is % soprano OF sill
periOr excellence
The programme d. as follows