The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-09-21

| field county, and was renominafed for
the Office. but declined. Mr.. Baker Is
/ one of the most prominent farmers III
| the county from which he comes. For
many years he has been closely identi-
\ fed with the agricultural interests OF
| Chesterfield. and for long time has been
president OF the Chesterfield Agricuitu-
| raj Society. which organization has been
greatly benefited during his official con-
| nection with IT, Mr.. Baker had charge
4 of the Chesterfield exhibit at the State
| Fair for several years, and succeeded
| I'm capturing the first prize for his coun.
| Is two successive years. He also had
] charge OF the Chesterfield exhibit at
] the lest Virginia Exposition held In
| Richmond, which won 500 10 premiums
| for the county. He is very popular
| throughout the county where ne mas
| host OF friends The news Of his nom
| ination will be gladly welcomed by
| his acquaintances IN Chesterfield, as
| well as elsewhere.
| Some OF the delegates remained In the
| city last night, and Will return 10 their
| homes to-day. while the majority OF
| them returned home last night
During the afternoon politics contin-
| ued TO be the chief topic OF interest.
and on the corner Of Tenth ana huh
| streets the political thermometer rose 10
: citizens proceeded TO mutilate each 9TH
era physIognoIries for a while. Several
HACK ewes. and bloody noses were the
result OF the fracas, until officers Lips
comb and Smith worked their way
through the crowd, and carried the
| Offenders TO the station house. They
we're bailed. and will have n hearing De
fore the Mayor in the morning.
Mr.. W. r. Lawrence. wen known
M IYunRCnR
could daughter OF Mr.. Josiah Souid'
~ chesterfield, were married yesterday
~ the residence Of the bride. Rev. D.
n ptddlck Of Petersburg. oHciautis'
After the ceremony the couple Ieit LOT
Tho Worlds Fair on their brldal uip'
T, the Bpe.ings Court yesterday, Judge
John r. Ingram presiding. Willlam I'm.
berton (colored) was convicted OF larceny
and sentenced TO fifteen days In JAIL anu
TO pay a fine or go. A. o,o
r,orninion Iron and Nail Works. VIII de-
liver AT Leader Hall Thursday evening"
centarnber Dist. at O'Clock, talk On
tho Worlds Fair, illustrated win Stefe
onticon views The entertainment is
given TO the Belle Isle workmen.
inc partnership heretofore existing
between J. c. Snellings ana W. =. bur
,eas under The frm-name OF Sneinnes
1IITE2EG.
i,nos udll assume the liabilities or the ola
arm and will continue the drug business
az the old stand, No. 1925 Hun street.
Miss Bessie Mathews, who has Deeh
orite sick. is improving.
Mrs i. II. Foster and her daughtef'
Miss Cassie. Of Atlanta, are visiting Mrs'
q u. Adams. on Hull street
A match game of base ball was played
Yesterday morning on the Ninth-street
oats between the Clowns and Virginlas'
which resulted in favor of the CLOWNS
bv a score OF IL TO 3.
Rev. George Ray, Jr.. VIII preach at
Central Methodist church next sunday
Mr.. Raw is a recent graduate OF Prince,
TON. Mr.. Walden. the pastor OF CentrI
church. will be absent a few days from
the city. ...o, ,,,,o,r,,
Mr.. Joseph f. Keller, wel-known
Young citizen OF Manchester, was mar
RED in Washington Monday 10 MISS
Drake, Of Richmond.
Miss Eta McGruder, who mas peen
ouite SICK, is improving.
Miss Iettie Schreckel, OF Prince
George is visiting Mrs. A. q. Beicher'
Mr.. Minor Bronaugh has returned from
a visit to Albemarle county.