Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-01-01
|rNTSOF THE YEAR
L,-snrL LOCAL HAPPENINGS foR
e. eAsT TWELVE MONTHS.
.,ct,,. Index 10 fhe Leading
- Kew. 90 lie Found In Its
Fic. for the Year 1891.

,,.,,oas case IN favor Of the woman
wis arc; lous, $4,000. Central !
"a tsfldinc DEF. Davis mans'onl 40
IT,, .be Confederate Memofia! Asso-
... ar a war museum.
opening Of Virginia Pigeon anu
trg snow.
IN Return Of Rev. DR.. Kerr IRON 'ho
land.
r,-o AZ Richmond Locomotive and
.,@ works and parts oi the pattie-
+r.,ss destroyed: damage, Tluo'Vle'
,s Reorganization oi the state ,sSii-
.l and Mechanical Society. MAJOR
.s rroposed the railroad law 10 'ho
.o goard 90 Agriculture. -. l,..,o-.t
-, g. Lees birthday. -.
af,'or Drewry declined % serve az
io~t OF the Agricultural college.
Trench Consular agent here received
.rrpuI cation from Ccnsuia'-i'enci4 ~
~ York. asking for full particulars Ia
Mrs Cassigneul arrived in the city |
c.-ehland 10 ten her own story as
,.v .f, was treated by her husband
.t mo Committees on Electric Light, |
bf ana Finance rocOmmended eppro-
ston ~ $1,000 Tor he estaDDsnnlon'
-- rloctric-heht plant.
ss,h Colonel A. ). Buiord elected presi-
~ the Agricultural Society.
.r ASSOCIATION ball and the SIR Roger !
r.rerley danced burning Of Philips * J
..r's cookery storo-demage SlOo,oOO.
FEBRUARY.
.t Noxander salyini at the Academy.
ff.rrr auproyed the ordinance pro- !
t.r four physicians for the poor.
1 ai Inc HOwitzors left for New Orleans.
v.ry Haxail was marued TO Dr. IL. 1
fr.police Justice David c. Roh-
..o ard Miss Florence BuiOrd hech- l
i,- Tbe Governor refused 10 allow a
+, le made Of the BOudOn statue. |
.r Gould IN the city.
f,.A John l. Sullivan at tho Academy. !
Xxx William Miller acOlored waiter AT /
/ sfrrrhys. struck Sullivan with coiiee-
a,,b IJ Astor and wife, of New York,
'' o'.b. Dr. W r. Oppenhimer received a
4 -,f Kocbis lvmph from Berlin.
.-I pr. i. Lewis Puliam, of Spotsylva- |
.., UNITY. and Miss Josephine 5. Rylend |
A." pessie Dorothy Pulling reported |
..io bo3 bosn assaulted. Mr.. IA. Nj |
.t..ons Miss Kate G. Ettenger married. |
a-.S Martha King (colOred) arrested on |
a., cferre of beating her daughter to |
e+b W. II. Stevenson was missed
t..,,ng been drowned IN Gllle's creek |
,hreo days before.
MARCH.
ot The Common Council voted 100000 |
g., the new Citv Hall; Governor camp
l.n ot OHIO. spent few hours III hlch-
,.ood the Mayor sent ms annual message |
~ tS. + h. f,rymes first clerk IN the City
T,eseurer's Office, arrested on the charge /
II embozziiDg public funds. So. ,
tb .ir Alexander Candhsh elected /
secretary Of the Young Mems Christian
7.b Grymes sent on to the grand jury.
ION. The river high and portion OF
Il Ic,b Nr. o. j. schoolcraft instituted
a. M tho Chancery Court for divorce
non his wife.
s. lIfh. William II. Mosely removed from
IN clorkship Of the Second market Tor |
7tfiored failure TO comply with the law re-
..eriing the collection of rents.
n 10Th. Strike at the Vulcan Works when
j Wa soon settled.
Works struck because they objected TO
lab0rer being put IN charge of machine.
inc m0uldeTs, carpenters, and black
smiths and other operatives joined the |
nike a few DAYS later. The Trades Coun- |
cil az Richmond held On important meet |
Inc devoted exclusively TO the considera- |
ton of the strike. Miss Grace Bliley took |
Tie white veil at ~. Mary's Institute.
all. Jefferson and Florence at the Acade-
18Th. Firemen s. G. Mehanes and G; r.
D egffiei killed in q collision on the Allie
"a bany railroad.
4 AK. Mir. ". II. Mosley sent letter 20
"A e City Council defending himself against
Il charges preferred against hun.
81 APRIL.
"a 2l Mass-meeting of citizens held in the /
"A amber of Commerce TO take action re- |
~ riding the death Of General Joseph r..
"A luston aud resolutions adOpted asking |
a M bus remains be buried in Richmond.
II nth. The A. i. Hill Monument Associa-
ston organized.
H. th large attendance.
.th. Lewis Booker arrested on the charge |
III misauprOpriatlng $4,000, the money or !
'5ir Edward Hanuewinckel.
10th. GRIMES brought back TO Rich
muni from Big Island, where he was
spending his time while on bail. Lewis
booker released on a wit OF hdoeas corpus.
10th George A. Brown, foreman of the
.spke-mll al the Iredegar Works, killed
by tho breaking Of an emory-stone.
llih. The grand Jury returned eight IN
.di.fments against T.. b. Grymes.
1lst The hAyOr sent 70 n JOINT session or
the Council hIs report on the INVESTIGATION !
Of the affairs of the city departments, |
showing Grymos's shortage 10 be -, 476.19; |
Orymos released on bail; Francis G. Nor
car. the Young Englishman sent TO the
JHtentiary for killing John ;. Coles, re-
lD..el.
lI Indictments in the Jackson-Ward |
eltctol-cases quashed by Judge Hughes.
i The Northside viaduct formally |
opened.
1fh. Memorial meeting at the Academy
@. Mlsi. 10 honor of General Johnston.
MAY.
81. Major Tred. r. Scott withdrew from |
tie firm NJ lhomas Il. Branch Go.
STD. The mystery surrounding Jessie
Mllern cleared up by the DISPATCH and /
Der real name found TO be Katie Miller
lliy II Mr. NJ. b. Buchanan found 10 the |
river
th. j.. X. Childrey renominated for City |
Treasurer. fiavoring- mills of j. ID. Pat
tll Co.. damaged by fire.
lth. Rev. Edward n. Caiisch, of Peoria.
Synagogue.
0th. j. NJ. Barton. Opera-House man
aser tned S315 for keeping disorderly
house.
10Th. Albert Scott (colorea) run over by
@ train and killed on the Chesapeake and
OHIO trestie
uth TRIAL Of GRIMES began in the Hust-
ing, Court. Booker made an assignment.
DR.. j. VI. McBryde. OF the South Carolina
University. accepted the presidency of the
Virginia Agricultural and echancal Col
ie-e. Music festival opened at the Acad-
envy.
18th. Packing house of Kingan q Co. de-
srogod by fire. Damage, $4,000.
llth. The Blues bazaar closed after
Y,rg successful existence.
lin. A jury secured IN the Grymes case
and the hearing of the testimony begun.
18TH Grymes convicted and given one
year iu the penlteuuarv. Commencement |
% tho Mechanics Institute.
18th. The grand jury found five true
bills against Lewis Booker, charged with
omtezZiement
10th. Richmond branch Of the Davis
Shoe Company made an assignment. with
liabilities aggregating about $4,000.
10. Stock aud machinery OF the South
ern Manufacturing Company damaged
about $4,000 by ire. Electric-car No 80
and hook-and-ladder truck collided AT
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