The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-03-10

~ T,yeIfth and Hull streets. 7
Rranch Office. Il04 Decatur street,
Mr.. Willard b. Cook. son OF Mr. ~ d.
Cook OF Chesterfield. has been eieo.'1
dent of the senior class of civil eng'n'0'
tho University of Virginia. and also PRESIDENT
Of the Society of Civil Engineers OF 'na' in-
stituton.
Mr. Ernest Wells of Chesterfield was IN
the city yesterday.
Nv wouo vilk;nson. who has been living
here for several years, will IN rev unys
hanks Of swift creek in Chesterheid county
SUPERINTENDENT Blankinsnlp, OF oneS'oi-
field was in Manchester yesterday,
N,ss Wacgie Walden has returned from DAN
vile where she has been visiting MIS- JULIUS
=. Harrison. ,;so.o for i,,s.;ca
Mr. Lewis P. Kidd is candidate Tor justice
of the neace from the Fourth ward.
Mr. William NJ IipscOmb Is candidate tor
city council from the Third ward.
Miss Richardson on Eleventh street, Is en-
tertaining Misses Farley and McDaniei from
Blackstone. r
Mr.. Willie G.. Burgess, for number OF
years a popular drug clerk IN the store Oh
Messrs A. 4. Snellings X Brother. now OK
Danyile. was in the city yesterday and SPEAKS
of returning here TO engage IN business.
Judge Hancock has appointed Dir. Law
renee Z. Pool commissioner 10 cbancery or the
Chesterfield Circuit Court. This Is IN pur-
suance Of an act OF the last General Assembly,
authorizing six commissioners. There were
five already and Mr. Pool makes the list CON-
plete
Mr.. Henry Fitzgerald in another column
announces himself candidate tor reelection
to the Office OF city sergeant.
Mr.. John O'Brien. Mr.. John t. l IL and
Mr.. Charles Keller are candidates Tor the city
council from the Fourth ward.
DEATH or MISS ALICE IEAF..
Miss Alice McRae died Tuesday evening at
the home of her mother on Porter street, near
Seventh in the Twenty fourth year OF her age.
For long time she mas been IN delicate
health and about a week ago she became III.
Her condition grew more serious and though
she had every attention and the best care and
nursing OF loving friends. nothing could be
done to check the disease and she passed
peacefully away IN the hope OF blessed I'M
mortality.
Miss McRae was daughter Of the late
Christopher McRae, who was distinguished
lawyer and at one time city attorney OF Man
chester. She was possessed Of lovely Chris
tian character and cheerful disposition and
during her life made host of friends. who
mourn her death and sympathize with the
bereayed family in this their sad aifilctlOn.
Inc tuuerdl Will take place luls luoIhluB
at II o'clock from the Presbyterian church.
The pall-bearers will be Irwin Campbell
Charles II. Sims, w. W. Friend. Robert s.
Riyes, W. j. Carter and Willie Cox.
ITEMS OF Interest.
Range of thermometer at The TufFs Bureau
yesterday: A. NJ. 90. Il NJ, g. 6 p. NJ. g..
In the police court yesterday morning Alice
Paterson WAS fined = for fighting IN the
street,
The city council meets in regular session
Friday night. and the prospect is that It Will
be a very busy session.
The March term of the Chesterfield Court
begins next Monday. and that OF tie Hust-
ings Court OF Manchester the following Mon
day.
The services in tho churches last evening
were largely attended. At the cambridge
street church the ordnance of baptism was
administered TO eleven candidates num-
Der Of persons were received into the church
and several stood for prayer Evangelist
Smith preached in Leader Hall to "a large
crowd, deep Interest being manifested III tie
meeting.
The committee consisting of Messrs a. J.
Bradley. Holiday. Pool. Cordle and Redtord,
appointed from the city central Democratic
committee % formulate rules and regulations
to govern the coming primary election, met IN
the Office of A. j. Bradley Co. yesterday
evening. The plans were not fully agreed
upon and the meeting adjourned 70 TINS
evening at $50 O'Clock. when they Will be
ready TO make q final report
There is some talk Of having big political
meeting next week in Leader Hall and give 10
each of the candidates a chance TO appear aud
make q short address.
The Alert Fire Company had a meeting in
their hall last night Only routine business
was transacted after which some informal
talk was INDUCED in by several OF those pres
ent.
The Saturday Globe can be had at TIE
TINES Cigar and News Store this week as
usual.
marriage license was issued yesterday by
Clerk DuNal OF the hastings court to Nr
Joseph j. McGee and Miss Beu h Bell.
Alice Patterson who was fined IN the police
court Yesterday morning for fighting IN the
street was arrested 10y Captain LipscOmb
again yesterday evening for similar ohen,e.
Alice will be before Mayor Attklsson this
morning. Officer Moles caught Ed. Mills. a
coored man stealing. clothing from the
engine house at Burton's brick ward. He
will tell his tale OF woe to His Honor this
morning and will doubtless enhance tribe
the Golfers If Commonwealth Attorney Page
before that popular official retires from the
rrasent field Of labor