The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-10-24
MANCHESTER MATTERS.
NEWS GATHERED AkoNS OUR
xETgHBoRs ACROSS THE BRIDGE.
Thieves SIM ut work--Dsath OF mf' VII
liam II. Canpbeii-soIpg for si"'ooV
Damages-sr. Munford TO Speak
MASoHFsrrR BURKAU RICHMOND ZINES
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M,xcuxsryn BuKEAu RICHMOND TINES,
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Thieves are stin getting in their work
In ,he vicinity Of this city. Much piterins
has been going on ln swansboro Of late
and Sunday night the residence OF MI
q. d. Patch was entered and valuable
gold watch carried on. The thieves entered
through window in Mr.. Patch's sleeping
apartmens. and took the umepiece from
the bureau. The same parties, 1t is thought
entered the house across the street from
the residence OF Mr. Patch. and stole
some clothing, which they left hanging
on the fence OF Mr.. Patch. 1t was rather
"A daring piece OF work Depredations OF
n similar character In this city and VI
cinity have been quite numerous OF late'
and AN efforts Of the officers nave ="
far proved futile in tracing out the
guilty parties. 81.
Mr. William H. Campbell died AT hlS
residence. No. sd Decatur street ycsler-
day lnort ing about 1917 O'clock III -
sixtv-tbIrd year OF his age. sir Camppeh
bsd becn I'm an health for quite long
time but had been confined To- his pea
oylv about two weeks. He bad Deen "a
resident Of this city about eleven years
vas a man possessed OF many adiIhI dD,0
ot sllfles. and uade many warm IrlehuS
and admirers. lie leaves wire ana three
chiiGren-Mr. Miller A. Campbell, a mem
Der OF the City Council, Mr. x. &. Camp
bell, and Mrs. ". h. Adams
The funeral viii take place from the
residence thls morning az 1880 o'clock,
and the remains viii be taken TO Farm
VILE for iuterment.
In the Mayors Court yesterday morn
ing James Taylor and John Baugh were
charged with stealing silver watch.
They are both colored. Taylor is only
six or seven years Old and on account
OF his youth he was turned over to his
parents for correction. Baugh was dis
charged.
The case OF Thorps administrator
against the Richmond and Petersburg
Railroad Company has been set for trial
in the Hastings Court I'm this city to-
morrow The suit Is 10 recover $1,000
damages for the death of William A.
Thorpe. who was Killed about yetar
ago by n train on that road. The case
was tried once, and resulted In q hung
jury. Colonel G.. X. Macon and Judge
Edmund Waddul will represent the plain
tiff, and the defendant will be represented
by Major Benjamin II. Nash and Major
Charles S. Sringfollow
The Stockton-Street church will give
service OF welcome TO their new pastor.
Rev. W. II. Hurt. this evening at 1880
o'clock.
Persons who are moving out Of the
different wards will be deprived OF the
privilege Of voting at the next election if
they fail TO secure their transfers by next
Saturday.
Hon. b. y. Munford VIII speak in
Swansboro next Thursday night. and the
people viii have the opportunity Of hear
ing one Of the best speakers in the State
Colonel G.. *. Macon and Mr.. W. W.
Baker will also be present.
Mr. G.. T.. Tomplins. late trainmaster
of the Atlantic Coast Line. was presented
Saturday with a handsome gold-headed
cane. gift from the baggagemasters
and fagmer Of the road as a testimonial
of their nigh regard and esteem.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. l.. Moody and Mr.. and
Mrs. II. O. Broaddus have gone TO the
Worlds Fair
Mr.. Irwin Newly is very sick with ma
larial fever at his fathers residence, tn
Chesterfield county.
Mrs. Huugerf0rd and Mrs. Rlsby are
quite sick with malarial fever at their
residences I'm Swansboro.
Mrs. Arthur b. McCrone is visiting rela-
tives in Augusta. Ga
Revival services commenced last night
az Fifih-Strcet Methodist church.