The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-08-04
MANCHESTER MATTERS.
MORE MUSIC AND ILLOMTNArIoSs.
What IA Thought of the Third Party
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT Mention About
People You Know-Poiice Court.

Manchester was quiet yesterday. Silence
reigned around the courthouse. the hust-
ings court having adjourned for tho term.
Deputy Sergeant Fisher is ready TO pay on
the Jury and thought the best way to.notify
them was to tell The TINES reporter.
Mr.. James +. Bradley. the energetic
president of the Richmond and Manchester
Railway Company, has been laid up again
but expects to be out tonight at the park
(Fores, Hid, which will be made specially
attractive on this occasion with music and
Examinations.
The musical features will be continued on
Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays mere
after. and on next Saturday there Will ne
a special musical programme from 10 /.
NJ. II this proves a success II VIII % regu-
larly continued.
POLICE COURT.
simnel Scott. charged with beating Mary
Cheatham. was fined $3.50 and costs ..,
Summons was issued for Mr.. h. l.. WI
liams, of Richmond, for riding on tho SIDE
walk on q bicycle.
for six months a man named Wilbur Turner
for drunkenness and noise In Forest hlll
Park Tuesday night when no was brought
before him yesterday.
PERSONAL MENTION.
Mrs. George Blanton was alittle improved
Messrs. H. p. Owen. George Gary and
! Joseph Bronaugh contemplate q nshing
! trip 70 North Carolina waters.
/ Mr. Robert Nelson has returned.
| Mrs Sallie Cheatham IS visiting IN Ches-
/ terfeld.
The many friends of Mrs Rosser T.
! Moody will be pleased 10 hear that she 10
Messrs. Blankenship and Terrell, Of Dam
| vile, are in the city.
! The Cowardin-ayenue church have given
| their pastor the Rev. @. +. Moore. o yaca-
| ton. and he will spend itin tho Valley Of
Mrs. and Miss Cox. of Atlanta, are on
| visit here.
Mr.. S. ). Young spends the balance Of the
! heated term in Pittsylyana.
The board of health met last night at
the Office of the chief OF police.
The passengers aud patrons Of the De
catur-street line are pieassed at the prospect
of summer cars soon to be put on the line.
The street committee met last evening IN
the council chamber.
THIRD PARTY PEOPLE.
Manchester will roll up her usual large
! majority for the regular Democratic ticket
this fall, there being no sympathy for any
! Third party business. The county has
given the new movement feeble encourage
/ ment though an effort is making 20 organ
| ize next Monday court day for Chester
field at the Courthouse. Mr.John b. Watkins,
! a weI-known farmer. has been mentioned for
chairman. The hope and beletare expressed
that we may hually come back into the
/ good old Democratic fold and not go chas-
HeAs n.rr ID. md rur| a
/ tha-wisps by night, in shape Of the elusive
Third party Colonel Meade Hasklns 10
announced to represent the Democratic
| party on that dav and will no doubt sustain
/ his reputation as fOrei6le speaker.
The fact that two negro men spoke in the
Third party's behalf az q recent meeting IN
! Powhatan has had the effect OF arousng
much feeling. II is hoped that this will
/ open the eyes OF the people 20 the danger OF
flirting with the Republicans They should
| recOlect that every vote not cast for tho
! regular Democratic ticket il IN effect cast
for the Republican party-the party OF the
| Force BILL and the party or the mulonares
who want 10 get their hands into the
United States Treasury,
EEwsY NOTES
There is much pleasure expressed az tuo
| better quality OF the electric lights lately'
More settlers from the North are e1peGtel,
/
Island have bought property In the county
'4 Mr. q. A. Carter, Jr., Of this city is in
Mr. Ira l.. Anderson is i'll at home is Ches-
Miss Maggie Walden has returned from
Norfolk o,s
The board Of supervisors Of Chesterfield
have approved the publication of pamphlets
! descriptive of the resources of the county
/ and Nr. W. W. Baker is hard at work upon
Chesterfield is expected to give a good ac-
/ count of herself az tho coming state Expo
| sition IN October and Mr. Baker will seize
| this occasion % thoroughly distribute
them and place them where they will DO
There has difference Of opinion come
no between the commissioners OF the
counties OF Of Amelia and Chesterfield re-
! garding the iron bridge it Is proposed
! 10 build across tho Appomatt0X.
The question comes up at the next
/ term OF Chesterfield County Court. As
the county Of Amelia has much more in
terest ma the bridge than Chesterfield, it IS
! not thought fair 10 Chesterfield that she
should pay-one half the cost as desired By
! Amelia.