Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-04-19
EXCITING RUNAWAY.
THREE GENTLEMEN THROWN From
4 pRAG-Two BADLY INJURED.
A Little Girl Siipgs TO Her ssst and Es-
,cspss Unhurt--A Sunday Marriage
Cbtidren's Easter services.

src-vespondeuce OF the Richmond Dispatch.1
prrrpsrrRo, VA, April 1s.--Mr. Charles Cohen
n the owner OF a rne pair Of horses, ana ON sun
day Afternoon won't Tor drive In bis DRAG, &C
unnamed BIZ his little daughter and tive friends,
Mcssrs. Eddie Rieensfun End james Coleman
Wnsu on scuth Adams street an iron hoop lying
in tho roadway was caught up BY ono OF the
wheels and became cntangled among the spoEes.
Tho noise IL made 10 frightened the spirited
horses that they became entirely unmanaseapie'
and dashed down the street at full speed.
the Central PARK divides Adams street,
and On the south side the street stops
abruptly at the park embankment, which Is
hedsed BY ditch. just before tho team reached
this point, Mr.. Eigenbrun was thrown out, falling
upon hts head, and was knocked senseless. Inc
horses Jumped the ditch and cleared the en-
bankment. when Mr.. Cohen and Mr.. Coleman
were pitched out upon the ground. MT. Conen
was painfully injured, but Mr.. Coleman was not
much hurt In The PARK the drag was brought
In collision with tree, aud the hors o. breaking
loose, continued their flight. Renarkaolo 70
state, the little girl clune TO her seat IN !ne wn
hicle and WAS taken from II unhurt MT. EiBoh-
brun received medical attention.
pAyls-BARR0w.
Sunday afternoon at 1880 O'Clock, at the Gen.
trial House, In this city. Miss Nettie N. barro~
Of Dinwiddie county, and Mr.. wavcrly Davis, OF
Washin gton, were married In the presence OF
few friends. Rev. Mr.. Moss OF Dinwtddic conn-
~, oficisted. The groom Is q government en-,
ployee and the bride has boon teaching scnooi
In the county. They left for Washington on tne
afternoon train.
GENEROUS EASTER OPENINGS.
Special chldren's services were held SUNDAY
afternoon at all OF the Episcopal churches IN inc
city, and the Easter offerings Of the schools were
made In aid Of ovangelistic work Ia the vacant
parishes In Virginia. These offerings comprised
the penny collections during the Lenten season
and were as follows: Grace church SCHOOL
SQ4.43; 81. Johns, col St Pauls, $4l.62 ;
Good Shepherd, $50. Tho Easter offerings OF
st. Paul's congregation were eco; OF Grace
church, e200-devoted to paying oil the DEBT Of
The dcbt OF Grace church In November last
was over $4,000; 1t has now been reduced 70
less than $500.
INTERESTING NcIpBNrs
Tho childrens Easter festival at Grace church
sunday afternoon attracted an immense con2re-
CATION and was OF an exceedingly Interesting
character. The boys Of the sunday school pre-
sented to the venerable rector (Dr. GIBSON n
medal Of life-membership IN the Church Mis-
sionary Society OF America, ana the girls pre-
sented the Assistant rector (kev. John kfdour n
like testimonial. Each recipient made happy
response. The children, in presenting their
Easter offerings Of money also brought o1er-
lngs Of beautiful flowers, which, inter being
bulli up into an immense cross, were taken
down and sent to the sick ones OF the congrega-
ton.
Mr.. L. j. Armstrong, an old and well-known
merchant OF this city. was found Sunday after
noon In an unconscious condition In his Office,
where he had gone to bee that everything was
right. lie had been Frustrated by an attack OF
vertigo To-day he Is resting comfortably.
Many hundreds OF our people-old and young,
but particularly the young-wero sadly disap-
pointed to-day In the failure OF their plans for
Easter excursions and plc-nics. Tho heavy
rains knocked all these plans IN the head
A lively fight is III progress here between the
two Republican factions for the delegates TO the
State convention, TO be chosen on the 2Sth In
slant. 1t Is probable that some exciting scenes
may be witnessed in the meetings.