The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-11-07
MANCHESTER MATTERS.
HAPPENINGS or INTEREST IN THE
oSTY ACROSS THE JAMES.
News From Political Circles-in the
Churchss-Death OF MI """as-A"ey
Robbed Dir. Jordon--Personai
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Tho Democrats OF this city propose 10
do a deal Of active service to-day, ana j
Is estimated that Manchester viii ron VI
n Democratic majority Of from I'VE to
six hundred. Every voter in the city Is
urged TO 80 10 the polls and DO HIS duty.
on the streets yesterday politics Of
course. we're the principal topic Of con-
versation. and groups Of men could be
seen standing on the street corners dis
ousslng the situation II Is generally con-
coded that the Populists viii make a
very poor showing when the ballots are
counted tonight That political organl-
xatl0n is very weak IN this city, and even
In Chesterfield, where they claim deal
OF strength. the most prominent Demo
Gratis predict a heavy majority Ire
polls viii be- open from sunrise 10 sunse I.
The following are the precincts IN this
CITY. and the names OF the judges ana
clerks:
first Ward-Precinct. Jones store,
Third and Hull-C. r. Fischer, j.. a..
HOLE A. Powell (coloredJ. judges; Ed
ward Woln and l. Sims, clerks.
Second Vard-P Precinct, Market house
II. A. Jordan A. G. Harding. Robert
Goode (colored). judges; W. W. gibbs
and II. T. cobb. clerks.
Third Ward-Precinct' Cars store-W.
Y smith. G. ID. COrbus Samuel Logan
fcolored Judges: George W. Holt. clerk.
Fourfh Ward Precinct. near Bowen q
Rradleys-W ID. Lthgow. +. A. Lamb.
William Bailey tcoored). judges, w. T..
IJthgow and y. r. Stell clerks.
The Democratic ticket IS as follows:
For GovcrnOr-Charles 7. oFerrau'
Tteutenant- GOVernOf-EObcrt G. Kent
Attorney Cieneral-R. Taylor Scott
For the House Of Delegates X.
Macon and ". W. Baker.
Examine your ballots and see that you
have the right ones.
Rev l.. II. Thornhill preached an ami
versary sermon at the Balnhridge-Street
Baptist church Sunday. There was
large congregation present. and reports
of the history of the church for the
past year were read and showed that
the organization was In fiOurishiug con-
dition.
Ats o'clock in the afternoon Children's
Day was celebrated. The musical pro-
grammu, under the leadership OF Mrs. A.
G. Harding. was rendered by the scholars
OF the school in an admirable manner.
a collection was taken for mission pur-
poses. and a large sum was realized.
The revival services which have been
in progress al Fifth-Street Methodist
church closed Sunday night During the
services forty-three professions Of faith
were made. on Sunday night fourteen
candidates were received for member
ship.
MT Caleb r. Goode died at his resi-
dance corner Of Fifteenth and Nc
Dopouah streets, Sunday morning. MT
Goode was for a number Of years watch-
man al the HaxaH Mills. In Richmond.
lie removed to this city sometime ago
from Chesterfield. The funeral TOOK
place yesterday morning. and me remains
were taken TO Chesterfield for interment'
The funeral Of Mr.. John W. Plnch-
beck, q well-known citizen OF Chester-
field county, whose death occurred last
Friday night. took place sunday mr.
Pinchbeck was the son OF captain Johh
w. Pinchbeck, who resides at oiOFei
Hin. IN Chesterfield.
Thieves entered the residence OF MT
John +. Bullock, NO. 53l west NIhth
street Saturday night and succeeded In
carving OFF a number % articles.
Ernest Camps and Charles Edwards,
the white boys who were arrested last
Friday by Policeman Hulcher. near Bon
Air. for burglaizing the store OF Consta-
bic Brothers. on Broad street, IN flch-
mond. have confessed TO CHER OF PONCE
linsconb that they were the partles
Who entered the store Of Mr. II. a.
Jordon. on Hull street. last week, and
carried away a number Of articles. me
boys took away from Mr.. jordoh S,
among other things, revolver Last
THURSDAY. I'm Chesterfield county, they
tried 20 rob a citizen by pointing the
revolver at him. The citizen, however
took the weapon from them before any
damage was done.
Canaan Lipscomb made a raid on
number of negroes Sunday about noon
playing a sociable game of craps in Bur
toms brickyard, and succeeded IN captur-
ing ali but one. They were before the
Mayors Court yesterday morning, ana
were fined 81 each
Several daysago a colored man, VINO
lives on farm near Temples Stauoh'
went home about dark and found TWO
traunps who ordered him away. saying thal
they had taken charge, and would run
the concern The coiored man was frish-
tened Off The next morning the owner
OF the house returned 10 find that the
festive tramps had carried away every
thing 10 eat that he had In the house.
The Richmond and Petersburg Railroad
Company are erecting handsome depot
at Drewrys Bluff, in Chesterfield county
Mr.. Ernest +. Weisiger Is detained at
home by sickness.
MIR. George Roach, who has been quite
sick, is improving.
Mrs. A. II. Fitzgerald is quite sick at
her residence, on Porter street.
Rev. l.. r. Thornhm began Sunday the
eleventh year OF his pastorate OF the
Bainbridge-street Baptist church.