The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-10-18
personal AND GENERAL.
Interesting Facts About Richmond's Oil-
zen-. and other Matters.

z@nz, and Other hhitefr'
Colonel william r. Wickham has great
" improved and will probably go 10
Clarke county on Thursday TO visit MS
sister. where he expects to fully recuper-
ate his health.
Miss Jennie Fitzhugh, Of stanards-
vile. Greene county, Virginia, Is the
guest Of the Misses Conway. OF IV5 norIh
Beech street.
The Democrats OF Fulton held an inter-
esting meeting In Donohue's Hall Mon
day night Speeches were made by
Messrs. C.. v Meredith, Meade Haskins,
John S. Harwood, and r. NJ. Taylor.
The last named spoke against the new
water-gas plant.
Sergeant Alexander Tomlinson' VINO
left Monday night for Washington 70
get the negro who stole a watch from
Mr.. Cronin, at the new ST. James Hotel
n short time ago. returned with his prison.
er yesterday evening.
Hon. George y. Wise has suffered
great deal recently from sciatica ana
rheumatism lie had to be helped about
in the bed and suffered great agony
Yesterday morning as a delivery wagon
Of s. Irllman's Sons was coming down
Ninth street one Of the wheels ran OF
and the vehicle turned over just In
front Of the Franklin street entrance 10
the Capitol Square. The driver was
thrown out, but was not hurt. The wagon
was slightly damaged.
The Old Dominion steamer reached
here at O'Clock last night, having been
DELAYED twelve hours at Dutch Gap on
account Of the strong current and a
dredge being in her way.
St. Mary's Beneficial and Social Union
will have their annual fall reunion to-
day at Mr.. Charles Middendorfs farm
in Chesterfield county. An enjoyable
time is always had at these GATHERINGS
and a shooting match for the champion
shin Of the society also takes place.
WAGONS will meet the cars In Chesterfield
and carry the members.
Sheriff j. w. Wood. Of Buckingham,
was at the penitentiary yesterday, having
I'm charge two convicts, which he turned
over TO Superintendent Lynn; Fletcher
stanton alias Tom Clark, 20 serve five
wears for shooting with intent 20 Kill;
George Clark, to serve two years Tor
hCuse-bTeahng.
The Ladies' Auxiliary Association %
the Masonic Home went In body TO
the Home yesterday, at II O'clock to make
their annual tour.
The Misses Gussie Bodeker, Elizabeth
and Juliet Pollard, Ada Gresham, Mrs.
r.. j. Wilingham. Rev. II. A. and Dr.
George Bagley left yesterday afternoon
for the Worlds Fair over the Chesapeake
and Ohio railway.
If you move from one ward Of the
city to another previous to October Sth
YOU will require a transfer TO vote. Go
to Democratic headquarters and see
about it.
Mr. A. o. Miller, Of COB north Second,
and Mr. Henry MescO OF north Second
street, left Monday morning for weeks
hunt i'm Goochland county.
Mr.. stanhope Libby. who has been sick
with malarial fever, is improving.
New fire alarm station No. 712 has been
erected at the tobacco factory Of John
Wrigh; & Company.
The Duke Of Wellington. the handsome
thoroughbred stallion that won two OF
the races at the recent State Fair, will
be offered for sale to-day.
Major and Mrs. r. G. Handbook arrived
IN this city yesterday after a visit Of
six months I'm England and Europe. Maj.
Handbook is the British consul here.
Mr.. and Mrs. George w. Clarke and
family Of S3l west Grace street, have
returned to this city from their country
residence Belle Haven, Scottsyille, Va.