Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-11-22
CHARLES TEMPLES DISAPPEARANCE,
A Negro Arrested on SuspiciOG-Funeral
ofMr. GiiIs-Mancheste News Items.

A Negro Arrested on SuspicioB-funeral
of Mr. Gins-Mauchester News Items.
Mr.. John W. Owens has returned from sue
ces,ful hunting expedition in Amelia county.
Rev. Z. L. Pen preached an interesting ser
mon 10 n large and appreciatiye congregation at
Central Methodist church sunday morning.
Miss Nav Thomas, OF Washington, ID. c., who
is the guest Of Mrs William Allen OF TINS city,
sang a beautiful SOLO az Meaae-meuIVIihl CuuI-h
There was moi a single case on the docket in
the Mayors Court yesterday morning
Nise Monie FowlKes, OF Creve, who has been
visiting friends In Eitfick Chesterfield county.
has returned home.
Ths-e will be no services at Meade-Memorial
church Wednesday night, ar the rector, Rev.
Jobn J. Clopton, will be absent from the city.
There Was an unusually large attendance at
the Gospel msetiDg in Leader hall sunday after
noon. After the song service thanksgiving ser
vices we're held, which were Of a very interesting
me Master Masons Daughters degree win be
conferred upon the wives and daughters OF the
members Of Manchester Lodge, No. IA, A. r. and
A. 81, at Masons' Hall, on Fifth street, thursday
night by Major James II. Capers. OF Richmond.
The mineral OF George Dabney CHS, whose sad
death was announced IN Sundays DISPATCH,
tonk place from Branch's Baptist church, In
chesterfield, yesterday afternoon, aud was very
largely attended. The remains were inferred IN
the bul playground az the church.
Mr. Charles wilkinson, OF Chesterfield, who
has been quite scS, Is conyalescent.
Mr. William G.. owens has succeeded In re-
covering his valuable dog Lucille, which strayed
from his home last week.
letter received here yesterday says Mr.. Pey.
ton Hoai OF Cumberland, formerly OF Manches-
ter, l. improving slowly.
Master s. echanlc Thomas w. Gentry has re-
turned from Atlanta, Ga, where he went on
business
City-Ireasurer Bronaugh announces that 3
per cent. will he added 10 all taxes. State, city,
and school remaining unpaid the lst OF Decem.
H.. In fnf. f.F
the Sergeant for immediate collection. The
third quarter OF the paving tax Is also past due
ana should be attended 70 at once.
Mr. James +. Bradley, OF this city has resigned
the presidency OF the Richmond and Manchester
Railway Company, which owns both the Hun
snd PerTy-streei electric lines here. Mr.. Brac-
ley Is Oue OF the most popular and energetic
businessmen In Manchester, and the success Of
the two lines and Of Forest-iiill PARK, which Is
also controlled by that company. has been large
Is due TO his excellent management. Mr. John
Fkeiton Williams, of Richmond, has been
elec;ed 10 MI the responsible position, and viii
prove worthy successor OF Mr.. Bradley, who re-
signed because OF his inability 10 give the neces-
sary tune TO the affairs OF the corporation.
Ire STORM which passed over Chesterfield on
Friday llet did considerable damage in various
portions Of the county The wind blew WIN
such force that trees wore uprootod, barns blown
down, aud houses shaken. The barn OF Mr.
Samuel Mann, in the vicinity OF Woods church
was completely demolished, and a lsrre barn
near Temples station, on the Richmond aud
several hundred bushels OF grain totally de-
stroyed.
ane contest for tie postmastership OF Man.
chester y growing very spirited, and the friends
III the numerous candidates are actively az work
getting Bguaturos ~ petitions IN their behalf
Atnong those who are Contendiog for the position
are Mpssrs. ". 4. Pitt ". b. Ban j. L. ronoy,
q. l. Merritt II. A. Jordan, and j. 5. Blanton.
Az are good Democrats
The November term Of the Hustings Court be-
gao yesterday, Judge John II. Ingram presiding.
a eperial grand jury was summoned, who re-
turned IN icimeuts against Madison Jones tor
petit lar-eny mi krsnk Nelson, Gus Fortune,
ard Wiihsin Cosby (aii colored) for conducting a
fafne Of lottery. A I'LL OF information wac also
Med against Iaggie Branch, charged With lar
csGy. TIE lacceng cases will DO tried Mednes-
day and Tue policy cases Friday.
Brown smith lcOlofed) before Justice ii.
Z Cox AZ Clover hin last Saturday upon q
charge OF being Implicated IN the mysterious
aisappeafance q charles Temple lc0lorcd), who
y supTosei Ia have been murdered. Common
l wealth ATTORNEY r. V. Cogbill was present aud
cNiuctei The examination The evidence was
worry sirong agGins. tie accused, ard he was re-.
manaed 70 jan until Ihe 29lh instant. when a
thorough Investigation viii be made With addi-
u0nai witnesses. There are several parties
sf0nnd the village Who ara SUPPRESSED ~ Eno,e
something u the case, and the county authors
Ties are doing al IN thor POWER 20 soiye tha
mystery. htnitn was arrested al Caytoa h,
1obfle9 conutf'teForai days ago. Enence he vas
taken 70 Ihesi eTneld Courthouse ana thence N,
Clover I'M. where 10 Is BOW incaIcerated
The Chesterfield Cavalry Troop viii meet M
Motrisseits Tau, "a SBausbJf0, this a'fofnoon
10 elect o1icers The resignation Of Cap,ain
David Moore. ejmmGndef Of the company. viii
be accepted, apd y 10 expected that First Lieu.
tenant A. 4. Atkinson viii bo chosen ~ his sue.
cessor. Mr. Atisisson u familiar with military
= tactics, and u elected Will make good COM
nenaing oficer.