Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-08-03
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ty. was in the city yesterday.
CAPTAIN Tazewell Elicit has returned
from a business trip to Duluth.
Mr.. Garrett T. Watson is quite sick at his
residence on west Franklin street.
The Medusa Fishing Club will leave next
SATURDAY, August 9Th. for Ocean View.
Mr.. w. L. Shuman and bis friend, L. s.
Cohen, will leave to-day for trip through
the North.
MIR. Julien W. Tyler. of Newport News.
il visiting his parents, at No. 100 west
Main street.
The COMMITTEES on James-Riyer Improve
ment will meet in the Council chamber at
6:30 o'clock this afternoon.
A suit was entered in the City Circuit
Court yesterday by Shuler, Shutz d 20.
against Ganss d Co. for 500.
Miss Amanda Kosolow and brother
Oscar lett on Sunday for Gumberry, n. T.,
to visit her sister. Mrs. Phil Meisel. Jr.
Miss Ella Blanche Hart, daughter of l..
G. Hart, 709 Twenty-frst street, has gone
to West Point TO visit her uncle. MIR. A. G.
Ware.
Miss Evaleen Mabie. of this city, IS on
visit to friends in South Boston. She Will
also spend some time at Halifax Court
house.
In the Chancery Court yesterday Mrs.
James L. Botto qualified as administrative
of the estate of Mrs. Ellen b. Slattery. de-
ceased.
Miss Eveline /. Rex is visiting friends in
Baltimore. Before returning she Will
spend some time in Washington and Phila-
delphia.
Mrs. A. II. Kaufman and children, of
No. west Marshall street, have gone to
Buena Vista to visit her sister. Mrs. >.
Lehman.
Professor Horace F. Smith. physical d.
rector of the Young Mems Christian Asso-
citation. has left for the North. where he
will spend his vacation.
Major and Mrs. b. H. Nash have gone to
Basic City. The latter part OF August
they will make tour throughout the
North and into Canada.
The Ladies' Auxiliary OF q. E. Lee Camp
of Confederate Veterans will hold meet
ing at Lee Camp Hall this afternoon at
$3.50 o'clock. Important business will be
transacted.
Governor Mckinney yesterday refused to
remove the political disabilities of Peter
NJ. Jackson. convicted in Augusta county
of petit larceny and sentenced to sixty
days in jail.
Mr.. William Henry Jones and family are
spending part Of the summer al Clifton
Springs. New York. Mr.. Jones Is now in
the city. but will return to Clifton Springs
IN few days.
Secretary A. Candlish. of the Young
Mems Christian Association, has returned
TO his post of duty after a months vaca-
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Ocean Grove, N. j.
The Richmond Tobacco Exchange yes
terday passed fitting resolutions on the
death of 4. Furstenau, the leaf-tobacco
buyer of Germany. who died in his room
at Rueger's last Saturday night.
Mr.. Benjamin W. Coleman, of Powhstan
county, who took the degree of Ii. l.. at
Richmond College in June, is in town on
his way TO Denver, with the expectation OF
locating to practice law IN the West.
Misses Blanch N. and Matte V. Roberts
left Monday afternoon, the former TO visit
Miss Annie ID. Carter at Snowden Hill,
Goochland county, and the latter to visit
her brother at Norwood, NELSON county.
Miss l.. E. Blakey and Mrs. Mason. of
North Carolina, formerly OF Richmond,
are visiting their sister Mrs. NJ. Il. Gibson,
on north Fifth street. They will leave
Thursday for the White Sulphur Springs.
On Thursday night the Pow hatan Club
will hold its monthly meeting. full at
tendance 10 desired as the matter of drop
ping dellnquents will come up. The an
nuai election of officers of the club will
take place IN September.
At the meeting OF the Board of Civil-Ser-
vice Examiners held yesterday four appli-
cants for positions were examined-two
for clerkships and two'for the position OF
letter-carriers. Three of the applicants
were white and one colored.
In a runaway on the Boulevard yester-
day afternoon jumper was badly de-
molisbed and one of its occupants thrown
to the ground and slightly hurt about the
head and hip. The horse had not been
caught at late hour last night.
Willie Ann Adams and John ORlesby.
(both colored) were arrested i'll the First
District yesterday charged with stealing
lot of crockery. etc.. from the Old Do
minion steamship, now lying at her wharf.
The case will be heard this morning.
A meeting was held at the Armory of the
First Virginia Regiment last night in con-
nection with the military programme for
the State Exposition this fall. Ii was
merely an informal conference and no de-
tails of importance were decided upon.
John +. Mayer, commodore of the Old
Dominion Fishing Club, returned home
yesterday. He came ahead of the club on
account of the indisposition OF Captain
Allen, of the Old Dominion Steamship
Company. The club is having good time
and will return next Friday.
Mir. Garland Harris, who died few days
ago at his homo. near Barton Heights, was
Of hA rct
City Water-Works. He left six children
four daughters and two sons. All OF his
daughters are married except the youngest,
who remains with her mother.
MIR. Dibreli's paper. The Southern Tobdc-
conist and Manufacturers Record. has an ex-
tended editorial notice Of the Virginia
Safe-Deposit and Fidelity Company, III
| which he gives an interesting description
| of the workings OF such financial lnstitu-
| TONS In connection with the article is an
excellent cut of the new Planters Bank.
Mr.. William B. Isaacs, grand recorder OF
| the Grand Encampment of knights Tem-
plar of the United States, left for Denver
by the Chesapeake and Ohio p. NJ. train
yesterday. He is accompanied By his wife
and Mr.. w. Il. lsaacs, Jr., the latter being
his official Templar deputy. They viii
visit California before returning to Rich
| laond.
| At the semi-annual meeting of the Ex-
celsior Social Clab OF the West End the
dent. E. /. Ford; Vice President, II. Beel-
mann; Secretary, Joseph II. Schooh
| Treasurer, James II. McEvoy; Sergeant at
Arms, James 0'Keefe. Trustees-yohn
Amerh:en, Tim Burgess, and h. beei-
mann.
| Tuesday MORNINGS DrPATCH. m IT'S
article about the meeting Of the Common
Council the night before, should nave
stated that MIR. Epps, from Jefferson wMd'
| in explaining lis position UPON the cues
ton OF completing the City Hall ~ con-
| tract. said that he was opposed 70 ~ ne
! was not. however, against msxing g
| fhe various ofzioes Of the CITY governHent
and nxing blame where Il belonged.