The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-08-30
CITY OF MANCHESTER.
.,xvfNCS or INTEREST ON THE
,,,TR SIDE or THE BRIDGE.
.. About the Murder at Tempie-ro
build RridFo-Acciden' at Grove
ant Better Car Service.
,,,vursrIs BvRTAU RICHMOND TINES.
...L nr1I sIRyfT. BEATTIa BLOCK.

DO. Hull s1RHfT. BKATIiE BLOCK. J
9,. trarcdy OF the old white man
r,mple station last Friday night
..r r.uains a mystery. though it seems
Generally admitted that the negroes
,.,.re seen with him the afternoon So-
...ha body was discovered could throw
f.ht on the affair II they could be
,..l About o'clock Friday night Mrs.
,..s.rship and her daughter observed
simon in che yard. two or three of item
,.-- accrocs. Among them was recog-
...t the old white man who was after
f found murdered. but there was
.Irr about the others 10 guarantee
.Ifafon. Mr.. Blanhngship lives on
rHrr creek about a mile beyond where
81. murder was committed 4 bucket
,t.n enc men took from Mr.. Banking
aims place was found near the spot
otr. -fe tramps made a fire and cooked
fha c.rl
committee from the Beard Of Super
.f.rs n Chesterfield viii hold n con-
r-a.a with "a committee from the city
llrneH Of Petersburg next Friday to
consider the matter Of building n new
I'm bridge across the AppomattoX river
whore Cumpbeirs bridge now stands.
rs latter bridge IS en- very bad condi-
fn. 10 is believed that the county Of
Chesterfield and the city Of Petersburg
r1l each furnish one-half the funds nee
eseary 90 build a substantial iron bridge.
About / o'clock Monday afternoon three
men were seriously injured al the Grove
SHAFT az Midlothian. a loaded car broke
loose and ran down the incline at a rapid
pate. crashing into an empty car at the
"A MO- 1tn Of
na foot OF the incline were hurt as
saial.
MURDER OF shade trees were blown
down in this city by the storm Monday
afternoon. Several roofs I'm exposed parts
OF tho city were partially blown off out
fl Che county quite a number OF trees
ana fences We're leveled. No northern
rnu was received here yesterday, owing
Oh. tho delay Of trains
rfr George w. Blaukenship. Of this city.
r.arol letter yesterday announcing
r. 1.ath OF his cousin, Mr.. Charles
..0lIrIlee. son Of Mr.. Archer Woodbridge
tho decascd was twenty-four years Of
.. rr1 lived near Skinquarter, in Ches-
t.f.1 county. His death was caused
D.. typhoid fever
diligence has been received Of the
ln NJ STR. Uriah Wells AZ the asylum
A. snurt0n. He was formerly a resident
u Etfrch. in Chesterfield county.
rn the MAYORS court yesterday morning
James Robinson (coloredD was fined 81
fr falling TO answer witness summons.
Winston Stanton and Eliza Hicks Doth
coor,D were fined s. each for assaulting
Carrie staunton.
The people OF Swansboro are complain
rr 0f the poor service given by the Rich
rnnd q Manchester railway on the Hull
street fine. The matter was discussed at
meeting Of the Board Of Supervisors
~ CI eterfied Monday. II is said that
r8 county authorities will require the
street car company 20 take up the racks
o1 the Hull street extension If the com
ra1y refuses 10 give the same schedule
through Swansb0ro as is given through
the city Of Manchester.
Mrs. Nettie Bristow has returned home
from virginia Beach.
Miss Emma Latham has returned from
Falmouth Va, where she has been visit
iug relatives.
Mrs. T. a. Lamb and family. who have
been spending some time in the country,
nave returned 20 the city.
mr.. While Burton, who is connected
WITH tt- Richmond ana Danville Rail-
road company in Washington is here on
a visit 90 his parents.
Mr. Walter Holland. OF Elwood, and
Miss Matte Bittle. Of Windsor. are visit
ing Mr.. George Blttle, in Chesterfield.
ue ar Phillips Crossing.