Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-08-23

| iting his sister. Mrs. DIR. Jacob Michaux.
| and brother, Cameron Johnson. OF this
city.
Mrs TIE. Darden, of Hamilton. N. o..
who has been visiting Mrs. j. b. Cooper,
of Winder, has returned home.
Miss Mabel daughter Of DR.. A. l.. Marcy.
left Kichmond yesterday for Chicago 10
visit her parepts and attend the Worlds
FAIR.
Private Policeman Smither and Officer
Wren found the front door of the Security
Bank open ut ~ o'clock last night. but
everything was intact.
The alarm of fire AZ 1920 this morning
was caused by a small b'azs in bar-roOm
AT No. 722 north Seven,e snth street, con-
Quoted by W. +. Topp.
Rev. Jas. X. Hazer, d. d.. and wife, of
this city. will leave TO-DAY for 50. Louis.
Mo. TO attend the International and
Worlds conventions as delegates from the
Virginia state Sunday-school Associa-
tion.
A Joint meeting Of the members of the
Iron Hall will be held at Ellett's Hall this
evening. at which meeting Mr.. >. L..
Bloomberg, the delegate from this DIS
trict TO the Supreme Sitting. will submit
his report Of the action Of that body.
c. thinner, who has the refreshment
privileges at the New Reservoir Park. Of
fers reward of ten dollars for informa-
ton leading to the detection OF the per-
sons who on Monday last strewed the pub b.
lie walks and boat-house floor with red
paper.
At a regular meeting of Pickett Camp,
Monday night, there was large attend
ance. Several applicants were elected TO
L 1. al N tba IN m N,
| Comrads Il. ID. Capers, of Sumter Camp.
Charleston, S c.. was present. and made
an elouuent address. Others who spoke
were: Comrades James L. Gray and
Percy Hawes.
The Orphan Bows excursion to historic
jamestown on the steamer Ariel will take
place on Tuesday. August % The boat
leaves her wharf at 8 A. Nj. The Ariel will
pass in review of the United States Moni-
tors. the famous Dutch Gap, the old Col-
onial mansions at Westover and Shirley.
and many other places of interest. Re-
freshments will be served to all ladies
without escorts.
The funeral OF Mrs. Thomas Bradford.
who died Sunday morning, took place
from the residence. No. 1885 East Franklin
street. Monday afternoon at 3 o'clock
The services were conducted by Rev. DR..
Smith, and q large crowd OF sorrowing
friends attended the obsequies. The in
terment was made in Shockoe Hill ceme-
tery. Mrs. Bradford was IN her 18th year,
and was most estlmabie woman.
Mr.. II. w. Burton and WIFE Of Corsicana,
Tex. were in this clty yesterday, return
ing home through Virginia to the Lone
Star State. Mrs. Burton is a Petersburg
lady. and she and her husband will go from
Richmond to that city 10 mako brief WIS.,
it, Mr.. Burton Is now stockholder IN
prosperous cOtton-cOmpress company at
Corsicana. About ten or twelve years ago.
be was connected with the Norfolk and
Petersburg press, and was widely known
under the non De plume OF Harry Scratch.
After an absence of two years Mr.. Au-
eustus Lukeman. the New York sculptor,
is again visiting Richmond and his old
master, Fred MoynilIau, previous 70 his
departure for Paris. He called at the Me
chanic's Institute and was much pleased
with the progress the school was making
and pronounced the bust of DR.. Hoge a
masterpiece. He also visited Mr.. e. '.
Valentine and cOmplimented HIM on bis
conception Of the Jefferson statue. Many
of the most important groups of statuary
ut the Worlds Fair were made under the
direction of Mr.. Lukeman. who was d close
friend Of the late James A. Blankenship.