The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-10-25
MANCHESTER MATTERS.
vse1rAxED AMONG oURSErGH-
mons Across qHE BRIDGE.
Mr.. Mnls, Remains Brought Home Da"''
Maneied-Mr. Fritz H"rt-A h@o'" ''
V,ns-Fuaeral Of Mr.. Campbell
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r,o remains Of Mr. William Nils al
occouo, Of whose horrible death resulting
from the explosion Of an engine on 'n'
ceorela Pacific railroad at North BIT
mlngham. Ala. was published in yes'er'
DAVIS Times. reached Richmond yester'
dav morning. and were taken to LOUISE
county Tor burial. SIR. NILS lived in TINS
city for quite a long time. and was en-
ployei by the Richmond and DanViA'
road. filling the position Of fireman nc
went 10 Birmingham several years ago
He was married and leaves VIE aho
one chBd. The deceased was brother
Of Air. Wo0dnr Mills. OF this city ano
had a large number Of friends here VINO
win regret to learn Of his untimeiy ued,h
lie was an efficient man, ana ehJoyeo '''
esteem OF his employers
The body OF Henry Terry, the coioreu
man who was badly mangled In weldon
~ g.. Monday night By being struck oy
a shifting engine. was brought 10 TINS
civ Yesterday morning at II 30 o'clock ana
taken 10 the home OF his father EHJah
Terry. on MoOre's Hill. Terry was about
twenty years OF age.
Mr.. Miles Fritz was quite badly hurt
by an engine on the Richmond ana Dan
vile railroad Monday night While en-
gaqed IN shifting cars in the yards IN
This city ne was struck by one OF the cars
and painfully injured about the shoulders
and hips. lie was taken 10 his home on
Ninth street, where ne was doing very
well yesterday afternoon
A COW belonging TO Mr.. stephen D
Kelley. residing In Chesterfield county
near the courthouse, was taken Win
hydrophCbia Monday, and beloved anu
ran az anything in sight The animal
was finally caught and chained to Tree
and in a short time was seized with No-
lent commissions and died. II Is believed
that the COW was bitten by a dog Of Mr..
KeHey's which recently went mad.
The funeral Of MIR. William II. Camp
bell whose death was announced In yes
terdays Times, took place from the late
residence on Decatur street. yesterday
morning at 7:3O o'clock.
The services were conducted by Rev
McD. Rucker assisted by Rev. w. e..
Walden, and the remains were taken 10
Prince Edward county for interment.
The following gentlemen acted as pail
bearers: Messrs. G.. ". Williamson, w.
D. Anderson. j. II. Busby, W. {. flour
hoy, Charles Wake and William Haines.
County Chairman f. v. COgbill, OF Ches-
terfeld. Hon. W. w. Baker, Democratic
nominee Tor the House Of Delegates from
Chesterfield. and many other prominent
Democrats OF the county were IN the CITY
yesterday. These gentlemen, IN company
with Colonel G.. X. Macon, Of this city,
made a canyassng trip through the coun-
~ last week, and report that the Demo
cratic cause In that district is on boom.
They put In some effective work Tor
Democracy while on the trip. Chairman
Cogbill Is an active party worker, and has
been doing some good work for the right
side Of late. Hon. b. b. Munford, VINO
will speak in SwansbOrO tomorrow night
will doubtless be greeted by large
crowd. Mr. Munford is a splendid speaker
and never fails 10 please his hearers.
Colonel Meade Haskns Will speak al
Skinquarter, Chesterfield county, Friday
afternoon at 3 o'clock, and at Clover HiH,
in Chesterfield. on Saturday afternoon
at 3 o'clock. Colonel Haskins always has
something fresh and instructive to say.
lie is doing admirable work for the party.
On Monday evening Constable J. W.
Walthour, OF Midlothian, carried to the
Chesterfield Jail Winston Peterson and
w. II. Thompson, two negro tramps,
charged with breaking and entering the
house Of Robert Hoskins and stealing
lot OF clothing The tramps claim to be
from Lynchburg.
Mr.. George Miller. Of Chesterfield coun-
~, a few nights ago had his stable and
barn destroyed by IRE. The barn contain
ed lot Of feed, and two horses were
burned In the stable. The fire is supposed
10 be the work Of an incendiary.
Howard Moore, Of Chesterfield county
was sent on TO the grand jury a few
days go for assaulung Mr.. A. A.
Phaup a prominent citizen of Chester
field
AT the Stockton-Street Baptist church
last night at 1880 o'clock an interesting
welcome service was given by the mem
bers and congregation Of the church to
the new pastor, Rev. W. r. Hurt, who
has just entered upon his duties Several
pastors Of other churches were present,
and made appropriate remarks for the
occasion Mr. Hurt is a young preacher
OF much ability and force as a speaker
ana worker He begins his duties under
the most favorable auspices. and finds
an active and united congregation among
whom TO labor.
Rev. George W. Wray. OF Berkeley. Va.
and Miss Sallie Il. Walden, daughter OF
Rev w. c. Walden, pastor Of Central
Methodist church, Of this city, will be
married at Central Methodist church this
morning at II o'clock.
Invitations are out to the marriage Of
Miss Laura Cleveland, daughter Of Mr..
and Mrs r.. l.. Cleveland OF Culpeper,
Va, 20 Mr. Henry Temple Watkins. Of
Chesterfield The ceremony viii take
place az the Presbyterian church at Gull
pepper on Thursday afternoon November
"a, at $40 o'clock.
Mayor II. A. Maurice, who has been
absent from the ci,y for several days,
VIII return home to-day.
Mr. W. d. Bradley is at the Worlds
Fair. lie viii return home Saturday.
Mr. j. II. BEDFORD. who has been de-
talned at home for several days in conse-
quence Of sickness, was able to be out
yesterday.