The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-10-09
OUR NEXT DOOR NEIGHBOR.
News From The City Of Manchester Con-
dtnsed and Packed Together.
4 DAY IN CHESTERFIELDS METROPOLIS.
Verdict OF tho Coroner's Jury In the Ions
Case-The whitehead VIII Case-Brief
Items OF General Interest.
MANCHESTER BrREAU RICHMOND TINS.
Corner Fifth and Porter streets.

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Corner Fifth and Porter streets. 7
| Branch Office. corner Twelfth and Hull Sts
There is good deal Of interest being mani
| tested in the new Agricultural and Mechanical
Society inst organized here, and IL is very likely
| il viii rebound to much good 20 its members.
Similar organizations all over the country meet
with great suocess. and there is no reason why
Manchester and Chesterfield. with their rich
resources. should not accomplish equally as
good results. The officers are intelligent. CO.
ahead men and will surely pilot the society TO
the topmost pinnacle OF success. There was some
talk yesterday OF the executive committee OBJ
tanning charter for the society.
The coroners Jury met yesterday evening at
O'Clock and heard testimony relative 70 the
condition Of the curve at Seventh and Decatur
streep Several witnesses were examined,
City-Eneineer Cutshsw. Of Richm9nd, being
the principal one. lie said that while the track
at thi, point was not perfect he did not con
slider It dangerous place II cars were run with
ordinary speed. Tho Jury after some de-
liberation rendered verdict the elect that
Motorman Charles Long came to his death by
al accident at the, corner OF seyonih ana
Decatur streets and failed TO lay the responsl-
bility to ang parii ular porson or On me cor.
P2ratio me pd f9qTyins ISmp9ss 'h heb 1a
Rec John ". Owens. D. l.. Ioney and l. ii.
Cox
The hustinss court va. in session yesterday.
judge John Il iprrsm on the bench. Biil' ,o o,
completed. Thew will he finished this morning
and tondercd The sergeant 4, deputy treas
urer and collector OF delinquent taxes Will sno-
init hi. report to-day TO be inspected by the
court and certified. n the chancery business
decree Wa. entered in the suit of Warner Moore
against Blsnton and the court directed the sale
Of the brick YARD mschnory nten,i rn fof d sK-
Tbs ininrendent tfeket in fhis district has
merged into full h-dged Republican one
inst NJ This pcper predicted several weeks ago,
Ecsn.. OF Powhstsn. and in one ,en'e at least
the ticket is now full and i, as follows: NJ Il.
Lloyd, Jeremiah Nunnally and Il. R,ams.
Mr.. John J. Monroo has purchased the brick
houseand lot on Hull street, between Sixth and
and seventh. for si,1gl cash. This. property
sold a short while ago for sl.4oo. which shows
that real estate here is still going up
Hon. John ". Daniel the brilliant Virginia
orator and ststetWsn, will speak al Leader Hal
tonight The Blues' band will We on hand and
q crowd will be present to see and hear tho dis
tineuished gentleman.
Twenty-Five members of the Chesterfield cav
airy troop went overto Richmond last night as
tho euests of Stuart Horse Guards and greatly
enjoyed banquet rendered them at thinner
manns
Mr. Hail. who lives in Tomahawk neiEhbor
hood. Chesterfield county, has lost two chill
dren recently with diphtheiia and another is
now very SICK.
Dr. John w. Broadnar Of this city. has been
appointed manager OF the drug de0artment OF
the dispensary of the Medical College OF VIZ
GINA.
Chesterfield darkies commenced passing
through the city Yesterday morning bright and
early. en- route 10 the colored fair in Richmond.
DR.. s. L. Ingram and wife returned yesterday
afternoon from a delightfully."- pleasant pleasure
trip 10 Boston and other New England points.
An attempt is being made to get ex-Governor
Fitz Lee 20 speak here at an early date. No
one would meet with more hearty welcome.
Miss Annie Graham, who has been visiting
Mis-. Mary Mathews. OF this city returned yes
terday 70 her home in Cincinnati.
The entertainment given recently at Powha;
tan Courthouse by the Powhatan troop netted
the Asfocistion s3i2 SO.
Justice Of the Peace George NJ. Holt has been
confined 10 his home for several days by serious
indispOsltiOn
Mrs NJ l.. Snoddy. OF buckingham. is visit
ing her brother. Mr.. i. II. Noryeil, Of Swans
boro.
Mr.. q. r. Taylor, chief clerk to Mr. r. c. Broad
dus Is ont again after q lengthy spell OF SICK
ness.
Mr.. NJ +. Parish. the Democratic candidate
for the Senate Was in the city yesterday
Hon. Henry i. Pollard will speak at Chester
field Courthouse next Monday.
Mrs Augustine Royal was reported yesterday
as being very much improved.
Mrs J. C. Davidson has returned from visit
to buckingham county.
Mr.. John Marshall is very sick at his homo on
Bainbrlige street.
Judge b. A. Hancock is holding court in Not