The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-08-29
THE CITY OF MANCHESTER
4 Budget Of General News From The Other
Side Of the Bridge.
NOTES FROM RICHNOSDS BROOKLYN.
Political Chat Now Going On-An Enormous
Fish Captured-Two Arrests Last Evening".
Brief Mention Of Persons and Things.
NANcHrsrEp BUREAU RICHMOND Traxs.
CORNER FIFTH AND PORTER STREETS.


Quite q number Of Manchesterians have at
tended the ball game on Island Park this
week between the Winstons and Richmonds.
A large sturgeon was csuget last evening on
one Of the ish-traps in the falls just above
Mayo's bridge. A large number Of persons
congregated or the bridge to witness the
operation of taking the huge fish of the trap.
This was accomplished after considerable
manipulating of ropes and a good deal of re-
sistance by his fshship. and the csptors car
ried their prize of in a boati and the awit-
nesses took themselves from the bridge.
There was q considerable amount of politi-
cal chat on the streets yesterday. and the TO-
suit of the ward meetings seemed TO give
general satisfaction. 1t is thought that most
OF the delegates will support Ar. Toney. of
this city, for the House and Mr.. Farmer for
the Senate.
Judge b. A Hancock yesterday granted an
injunction in favor of j. Thompson Brown
Il Co.. enjoining and restraining w. y.
Dashiell and John s. Wise, trustee, the
New Amsterdam Railway Company, l.. W..
Blanton, l.. p. Dashiell, their agents and
attorneys, from assigning or transferring upon
the books of the said railroad company or IN
any way disposing of the stock of the said
company held by John s.. Wise. trustee, and
owned by w. s. Dashiell until the further
order of the Chancery Court of Richmond.
Judge George L.. Christian. attorney for
j. Thompson Brown & Co., obtained the In
junction from Judge Hancock, because the
Richmond judges could not be seen.
In the absence of offenders, Justice Perdue
could not give out any pills Of justice to the
unfortunate evil-doers yesterday morning.
Olivia Dudd was arrested last evening by
Officer Moles on the charge of striking Della
Posey with a lamp. Olivia inflicted quite a
painful wound upon Della, and this morning
she will nave TO tell her troubles TO the police
justice.
A negro man was arrested by a private citi-
zen last night as a suspicious character and
taken to police headquarters. He was bailed
for his appearance before the police court this
morning.
PERSONALS.
Mrs. f. G. Weisiger, Columbus. Ca. q
former resident of this city. spent yesterday
with friends here. Mrs. Weisiger is stopping
at present with her son. Mr.. j. B. Weisiger.
in Richmond. She will return to her home
the latter part of next month. L TIN the mean
time will spend several weeks with friends
and relatives in thisc city.
Miss Lucy O'Brien will leave in a day or 80
for Washington. -. c.. where she will visit
friends and relatives.
Miss Sadie Harnish has returned to the
city after having spent several pleasant weeks
in the rural districts.
Mr.. X. @. Broaddus will leave this morning
for Farmville. where his wife is summering.
Mrs. A.. G. Harding. Mrs. l.. K. Thornhlll.
Mrs. \. b. Nelson and Miss Eva Harrison
have returned from Niagara Falls very much
pleased with the trip.
Mr.. James ID. Simpson will leave Monday
for an extended Southern trip. Mr.. Simpson
is conductor on the Richmond and Peters
burg railroad, and will thus spend his yaca-
tiOn