The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-12-14
DANGEROUSLY INSANE.
4 NEGRO NAV ATTEMPTS TO rSJUHE
THE oTHEB PRISONERS.
A Mad Dog Kslicd--Roysi Arcanum Elects
omc.rs-A Young Couple Married
Died in the Almshouse--PersonsI
MANCHESTER BUREAU RICHMOND TINES.
ff2I Hull STREET. BEATTIE BLOCH.

ll2l HULL STREET bEAsJlE DLOCh-
Some time ago coiorcd man. named
.Abpsr Baker. was arrested IA this city
for stealing brssscs from the railroad
cars. lie was tried before Mayor Maurice
and sent TO Jail. Recently he has been
slowing signs Of insanity. Re AZ FIRST
began by breaking the windows Of the
Jail. and destroying whatever he could
set his hands upon For the past two or
three days he has been worse than usual.
lie shows q disposition to attack persons
who come near him. and has 10 be Kept
closely confined TO prevent his injuring
his fellow prisoners. A commission or
iunacy viii sit in his case ia q day or
two. and he viii be sent 10 the asylum.
Chlef-Of- Police Lipscomb killed mao
dog Tuesday, which was running about
the streets OF the city The animal shower
fight when the Captain attacked MN
and Il took three bullets TO end his career.
IL is not known whether any other dog
was bitten by the rabd canine.
gentleman by the name Of Crumo
called at the station-house yesterday
morning and notified Captain LlpscomD
that a very valuable COW OF his was MISS
.ng. and Il is impossible TO tell whether
the animal stTayed away or has been
stolen. Mr. Crumb. who resides In Ches-
terrified county. says he brought the ami
mai here with him few months ago
from Dakota.
The Dolls Bazaar. which win be siyen
az the Presbyterian church tonight ana |
tomorrow night. viii be very atastc-
tive and interesting entertainment. ne
freshmcnts Will be served ana there VIII
lie recitaiions and vocal ana Instrumental
music.
The Manchester Council, Royal Ar |
csnum. met on Tuesday night, and elected |
the following officers: Regent W. l. |
PITT. Vice Regent, Ben. +. Owen, Jr.; |
orator. Lawrence Z. Pool; Past-Regent,
Thomas II. Betty; Secretary. +. u.
Dunford. Collector, Charles Wake; Treas
urer. S. r. owens; Chaplain, l.. NJ. Nun
naliy: Guide, a. !. Smith; Warden. j. IA.
Purdy: Sentry. John 70. Utz; Trustees.
i. NJ. NInnally Colonel a. Q. James. and
George y. Gary: Representative 10 the
state Council, Thomas n. Betty
The Standard Spike Works, which are
located in this city resumed operations |
Monday, after being closed for several
months. This plant gives employment TO
about one hundred workmcn
Albert Young CcoloreO. an inmate at
the CITY Amshousc. died yesterday morn
ing. This is the first death TO occur az
the aimshouse.
Marks were married yesterday morning at
the residence of the brides father, No.
1870 AicDonOugh street in the presence Of
a large concourse OF friends. The cere-
inony was performed by Rev Wesley &.
Walden, Of Central Methodist church. The
couple left Immediately for Lynchburg,
where they will reside. The bride Is the |
pretty and accomplished daughter OF MIR.
Augustus King, of this city, and Is eX-
ceedingly popular among "A large circle OF
friends The groom, who is a resident OF
I.ynchburg is a popular young painter OF
that city.
The County Court Of Chesterfield was |
in session Tuesday and yesterday, and |
81 As expected 20 meet again to-day. The |
criminal docket at this term is larger |
than It has been for some time.
Mir. O. T. Branch and wife, of this |
city are in Washington.
Mrs. c. +. Moore is quite sick at her |
home, on cambridge street.
The December term OF the Hastings
Court will begin next Monday.
Captain John C. Griffin, of Chesterfield.
who has been quite i'll with pneumonia,
s. improving.
The state Board OF Education will take
up to-day the Manchester school superin-
tendency matter.
II is believed that a new postmaster |
for Manchester viii be named some time /
this month. probably next week.
Mr.. Charles A. BEDFORD formerly Of |
this city. but who has been living in the |
West for some time, is here Oh a visit
Mr.. Ernest II. Wells, who has been de-
taned at home for several days in con-
sequence Of sickness. was able to be out
again Tue"day afternoon.