Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-10-09
eLEANlNes IN MANcHssTea.
Nows Concerning the People on tie South
Side Of tho James

Mr. r. b. Cox. of this city. left yester-
day afternoon for the University of Viz
gina.
Mrs. L. NJ. Powers is quite sick at the
residence of DR.. 7. n. Garnet, on Hull
street
The Chesterfield County Court meets
next Monday.
Mr. Ernest p. Weisiger will sing solo
at Meade Memorial church this evening.
Rev. DIR. ". ". Landrum, pastor OF tho
Second Baptist church Of Richmond viii
conduct the meeting in Leader Hall this
afternoon for railroad men. Miss Fannie
Foster will sing \ solo.
Mr.. Samuel Williams, Of this city, has on
exhibition at the Richmond Poultry,
Pigeon. and Kennel Clubs show bis. cele-
brated English pointer Tot" while Mr..
Harry Callachan fine -. Bernard dog IS
also being shown.
4Ir, George w. Meredith, who was re-
Gently injured in collision on the Georgia,
Carolina and Northern railroad, instead
Of the Georgia Pacific, as has been re-
ported, Is able 10 be out again. lie Is I'M
able to resume charge of an engine. but Il
improving rapidly.
treasurer Bronaugh Is now paving out
the dircct-:aX money. Up 10 date he has
paid out : .0y427.
Hon. John Goode will address the
voters of Chesterfield at tho courthouse
tomorrow. which u regular COunty-COuTt
day. Mr. GOode is one OF the ablcst
speakers in the State. and II Is safe TO say
that be viii have a large crowd 10 hear
him.
The Asbury-Nission chapel IN Marks
addition. winch has just been completed
under the auspices Of the Methodist sun
day-School Union OF Manchester, will be
dedicated tins afternoon al $50 O'Clock.
almost clear OF debt. The dCdIcltOry al
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Peterson. Of LynchDurg. formerly pastor
OF the Central Methodist church of tins
city. The singing will be rendered by
consolidated choir. composed OF the chors
of all the Methodist churches IN this city,
and will be one Of the most excellent Tea
lures of the programme.
4 brIck-cart broke down on Seventh
street Yesterday morning near the Free
bride and delayed traffic about twenty
lninu ties. Several street-cars and num-
Der of vehicles were blocked up until the
obstruction was removed.
Mr. Thomas !. Johnson died at his mo-
Tiers residence, in SwansbOrO'. Yesterday,
in the 25th year Of his age. The funeral
will take place from st. Peters Cathedral,
Richmond, this afternoon at 3 o'clock.
Eddie Mangrum, q young negro man VINO
lives on Sixth street, had $50 stolen from
satchel IN his room Friday afternoon by
some person unknown. lie was roomlng
with a man named Samuel Williams, but
L Is not vet known who committed the
theft. he police are at work on the case.
Albert Hutchinson and jim bergman,
Two negro men, were arrested oY ChleI-Ol-
Police Ilpscomb and Officer Smith yester-
day afternoon for fighting III the street;
The difficulty occurred ct the corner OF
Second and Decatur streets.
Colonel G.. h. Macon, chairman OF the
CITY Democratic Committee, IL laOOrlng
with much zeal 10 have the demonstration
at Leader Hall next Wednesday evening
big success. Hon. Holmes Conrad, presl-
dental elect0r al large, Will be the orator
Of the occasion. The four Democratic
clubs in this city Will attend the meeting,
while invitations have been extended TO
sister organizations IN Richmond 10 take
part IN the eXerclse5 The Blues Band mas
been engaged for the occasion, and special
arrangements will be made for the ladle9
who desire To hear tine distinguished
speaker.
The street force were engaged yesterday
afternoon IL washing Hull street with the
plug streams. This IS quite feature IN
| the cap of the Board of Health, who sug-
ceSted thai the street should DO thuS
| clcanscd. The sanitary condition OF the
! CITY has never been better than al present.
| Every measure has been adopted that Is
necessary to remove all delcterous ana
vegetable matter from the CITY limits,
drains opened. and storm water IS unob-
structed. If the municipal authorities
Will keep the city in the present condition
! and ADOPT the same means next spring iOr
| cleans nc her thOroughtares there VIII De
no need OF fear from the cholera cpl
demlc ~
Mitchell Wood the negro man who fell
on Hull street Friday afternoon, dead
drunk. and was subsequently conveyed
to the Statlon-house, was before the
Mayors Court yesterday morning TO an
swer for his lntemporance. The negro dld
not belong here and the Mayor ordered
hun out OF town. with the admonluon II ne
was caught IN the corporate limits any
more be would be sent to jail for slXtN daNs.
Mr.. :. W. Peterson, of LynchOurg. Tor
merlv Of Manchester, is here on visit.
4 meeting of the tourth-Ward Cieye-
and-Steyenson Club will be held IN Leader
Hall tomorrow night.
The funeral Of sir. Richard Bard. whose
death was noted in yesterdays DISPATCH,
took place from st. Peters Cathedral, IN
Richmond. Yesterday morning at 10 CLOCK.
The iuterment was made IN Mt. calvary
cemetery, III Richmond. -,
Clarence. the little 7-year-old son OF MT.
Charles Bottoms who resides on COWardlh
avenue near McDouough street, was very
painfully injured yesterday morning by
falling against u doorstep, cutting his
forehead badly. DR.. Ingram was called
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