The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-01-07
A REMEDY FOR BIVINS.
MANCHESTER OFFICIALS TRY TO
AROUSE the DEsP0yDER.
Oricers EIccted-Two Accidents-Fcrsonal
and Gencrai--No Cars to the Park on
Account of the snow--Court News.
MANCHESTER BUREsu RrcHMoND frnrs' |

fi21 HULL Strict. BEAIIIh bhOcA-
The snow on the Chesterfield side broke
I'd the skating at Forest hin Park yes
terday. About midnight the weather
turned very cold. and at o'clock in The
morning the thermometer registered Is
degrees above zero.
In the pollce-station night before last,
The proceedings were of highly inter-
esting order. Mayor Maurice. Oh'eeTs
Smith and Boles and councilmen Charles
II. Sims and w. T. Hart were bnsiiy en-
eseed In arouslng from his stupor VIII
liam BivIns. whose attempted suicide IN
Manchester has been noted In this paper
They epplied a paddle TO the patient with
vigorous strokes 10 prevent him from
going TO sleep and kept up the process
for an hour or so. Mayor Maurice says
the ball opened about IL o'clock ana con-
tinued till the wee sma' hours.
For several days the mail from PETERS
burg has been a day behind hand, owing
10 a recent change OF schedule IN the
trains.
The electric cars were unable 10 get
ont 10 Forest Hill Park yesterday. On
Se-nmes avenue the snow drtfted III some
places 10 a depth OF eight or ten ihehes.
Street car travel between this city ana
Richmond was very satisfactory.
Davis Council. No. q. Junior ORDER
United American Mechanics. held re-
g,llar meeting Thursday night and the
following officers were installed by Dep
uty state Councillor c. s. Wells:
Jr p. c.. j. r. Smith; Councillor. X. 5.
Taylor; Vice-Councillor. j. l.. Tibbs; Re
eording Secretary, J. l.. Mum; Assistant
Recording Secretary. c. V. Moore. RIM
anciai Secretary, A. l.. Simpson; Ireas-
urer. w. ID. Ferguson; Conductor. stephen
Wilkinson: Warden, w. T. Williams; In
side Sentinel. r. NJ. Mann; outside SEN
tinel. w. Il. Smith; Trustee for eighteen
months. w. +. Hart: Representative TO
i. y. A., c. S. Wells.
Nancy Bland colored woman, aged
forty years, was found dead IN her BED
Thursday morning Coroner BroaunaX
viewed the body and was of the opinion
that death was from natural causes she
had complained Of heart trouble FOR some
time. 49,
Miss Kemper Morton. of Burkevilie, is
visiting Miss Norma Lithgow. on Perry
street.
white man named Emmett Wood
ward. while working at steam-hammer
I'm the Danville shops yesterday was
cut on the face by being struck on the
face with the instrument.
Charles jefferson was fined 600 In the
police court 4tSlCludS .liAtA Atho Ava WA
nance violation.
Mr.. ID. G. Doniey had his hand mashed
Yesterday while at work in the carpenter
DEPARTMENT of the Danville shops.
Mr.. ID. b. Winfree, Jr. Of Midlothian,
was i'm the city yesterday.
a force of hands were sweeping the lake
at Forest Hill Park yesterday morning.
At a regular Council sleep Of lndianola
Tribe. No 81. i. O. Il. NJ, held at their
wigwam Monday night. the following
chiefs were raised up by Deputy Great
Sachem c. Y. Moore:
Prophet. G. r. Num- Sachcm, L. J.
Jones. Sr. Sycamore, G.. ". Butler, Jr.
Sycamore. J. II. Roundtree Chief Of Re
cords. &. S. Wells: Collector of Wam-
pun. T.. X. Sampson; Keeper of Wam-
pun. j. II. Wilkinson; Trustees. j. w.
Toney, r. l.. Patram and w. H. Kidd.
The negro boy. Craig. who was present
when william Perkins shot Pearson near
Bon Air last Monday night, is said to
have stated that the shooting was the
result Of a controversy over the weapon.
Claude e. Davis was arrested yesterday
on warrant sworn ont by his grand
mother. Mrs Sarah Ann Evans, for dis
orderly conduct.
A number of improvements are being
made on the inside of the Masonic Tenn
pie The carpetng will soon be laid.
MIR j. A. Nunnaily, who has been quite
sick for some time. was considered better
yesterday afternoon.
Miss Maggie Bryan, of Charlottesville,
is visiting Mrs. J. w. Bronaugh. on Tenth
and Porter streets.
Miss Ruth Nunnally is quite sick at
her home, No. 106 east Tenth street.