The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-05-09
A COLORED YOUTH SHOT.
BY RIFLE WHICH WAS ACCT
DENTALLY DISCHARGED.
Lecture on the Worlds Fair-To Continue
Through the Week-wiil be Re'umed
To-Day-Ordination Service.
MANCHESTER BUREAu RICHMOND Tisss'
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III bhON"-
James Bell accidentally shot ROBERT
Howell. a colored youth. with an air rihe
last Saturday afternoon. The two poys
were out shooting birds on Spring ilii'
when the weapon WAS accidentally us
charged while In Bells hands, the pau
entering Howeus right shoulder Dr.
Lawrence Ingram probed Cor the puliet'
but was unable to locate It, Howell was
getting on very well yesterday.
Mr.. James Alexander Biankingship' the
artist. lectured to a good audience IN
Leader Hall last evening. The lecture
was illustrated by fifty stereopticon views
of scenes at the Worlds Fair, ana was
both interesting and Instructive M,,
Biankineship has studied In New YORK
snd paris. and has made quite name
FOR himself as an artist. He did some
clever work in the line of modelling AT
Chicago The entertainment, when was
greatly enjoyed, was under the auspices
of the ladies of Meade Memorial church'
The Christian Band OF Central Metho-
dist church will commence a ieStFai :"
Leader Hall tonight, which VIII commune
throughout the week. Following 10 '''
programme for tonight:
Selections by Professor Justices chorus'
Solos and duets by Miss Ida Robinson,
Mrs. Durrett, Mrs. A. Ii. Fitzgerald ana
nfcssrs. T.. 4. Weisiger, Haddon Watkins.
Douglas Leftwich. j. Louis sullivan, D.
W. Nunnally, ii. d. owen, and hkely
others.
The case Of the Manchester Water Com
pany against the city Of Manchester VIII
be resumed in the hastings court to-day.
Judge Clopton presided at the County
Court of Chesterfield yesterday.
The Democratic voters OF Manchester
district. Chesterfield, will hold a meeting
in the public school building of Swansboro'
tonight at o'clock. The object OF the
meeting is TO nominate district officers.
Rev r. H. Rudd was ordained as pas
FOR of CIopton-street Baptist church last
night. Reys. ]. r. Williams. X. II. Wih-
free. Z. 3. Hatcher, i. r. Thornhill and
W. T.. Hatcher participated In the eXer-
cises
A force OF hands are at work connect
ing the tracks of the Man-street cleo
tric line with the Richmond and Man
chester line at the corner of Main ana
Ninth streets. in Richmond. When TINS
IS complete all the lines in Richmond ana
Manchester will be connected.
Robert Glasgow (colored) was arrested
yesterday by officer Moles, charged win
stealing 81 from his father-in-law, Moore
Griffin. His case will come up before the
Mayor this morning.
A meeting OF the fire commissioners was
held I'm the council chamber last night
Nothing but routine business was trans
acted.
Miss Cabell Hancock left yesterday for
Sussex county to spend several months.
Mr. Willie ". Chaikley, Of this city,
who spent the winter in Florida, mas re-
turned home
Mr.. S. J. Young who has been attend
ing the School of Expression, at Boston,
has returned home.
Rev Mr.. Hay preached at cambridge
street Baptist church Sunday morning
and Rev. Or. Pitcher at night.
Dir. Lawrence Ingram held an inquest
Saturday afternoon over the dead BODY
Of an infant found near the cemetery.
Mr.. Harry McRae, formerly Of Mans
chester, is now at Guthrie, the capital OF
Oklahoma Territory, engaged in the real
estate business
Rev Or. w. V. Tudor. the eloquent
pastor Of Broad-street Methodist church,
will preach at Fifth-street church Thurs
day night at S15 o'clock.
A meeting Of the Republicans will be
held on Saturday night In Manchester
township 10 nominate township officers
TO be voted for at the coming election.
Little Robert Stanley Robertson, son
Of Mr. r. Stanley Robertson. who was
recently bitten by snake while playing
at Forest Hin Park, has entirely recov-
cred.
Past Great sachem c. S. Wells and
Messrs G. r. Mum and J. L. Day. OF
this city. will attend the Great Council
Of Red Men Of Virginia. which convenes
in Norfolk Wednesday,