The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-08-29
MANCHESTER MATTERS
HAPPEEfNGS or IETHREsr In THE
CITY ACROSS THs JAMES,
still . Mystery-The Female Tramp Re.
isssed-Dsath of Mr.. Lewis vaden--To
Have Medal-she Took Laudanum.

There are no new developments in the
Temple Station murder mystery. Every
effort Is being made to identify the MUIR
dercd man. and the country authorities
are at work on the case. and will use
every opportunity TO apprehend and con-
Wet the guilty party.
This is the third brutal murder which
has been committed In the same vIcin-
iiy within a period Of nine months, and
in two cases OF the three a strange
whereabouts Of the guilty parties.
Jane Orr, the female tramp In male at
tire, who was arrested as a suspicious
character Saturday morning, was given
her liberty Sunday. and proceeded on her
journey towards Florida.
Mr. Lewis Walden died Sunday afternoon
at the residence OF his father-in-law.
Mr.. w. L. Porter. on Eighth street. Mr.
Walden was a prominent civil engineer
and contractor. He was the son OF
Mr.. Michael Walden. a well known farmer
Of Clcyer Hill. in Chesterfield.
He leaves a wife and two children to
mourn their loss.
The funeral took ( place yesterday
afternoon at o'clock from the Central
Methodist church.
The funeral Of Miss Sallie F. Jahnke.
whose death occurred Saturday, took
place yesterday morning from the Presby-
terrain church at Bon Air, and was
largely attended.
Mr.. c. Burleigh Anderson. OF this city.
will receive a gold medal on his return
TO Washington for saving the life Of a
f11t fta
had fallen into the Potomac river near
Alexandria from a steamboat.
Gibson Vaughan, n young son Of Mr..
James Vaughan. Of Chesterfield. was
kicked on the head by horse last
Friday, and quite badly hurt.
The funeral lof Mr. L. B. Taylor,
whose death occurred Friday night, took
place from the late residence on Perry
street Sunday afternoon.
A little child Of Mr.. w. +. Weber died
Saturday and was buried Sunday after
noon from the fathers residence on
Seventh street near Perry.
There will be an important meeting Of
| the members Of Iron Hall tonight at the
| Court house.
The case Of Willie Johnston, and Lewis
| Grant Goth colored), charged with as
saulting and attempting to rob Charles
| Holmes, was continued in the Mayors
! court yesterday until tomorrow. Both par
ties were committed TO jail. Robert Goode.
a witness. identified Johnson and Grant
| as the men who came over on the street
| car with Holmes on the day Of the occur
| renee.
Sidney Jackson (colored) and c. NJ. Bow
or white were fined $3.50 each for c.s-
| orderly conduct on the street.
| Rev. r. II. Winfree. assisted by Rev.
| J. b. Hutson, OF Pine Street Baptist
| church. Richmond, is conducting a revi-
val at Mt Mormon church in Chester
! field.
The Board Of Supervisors OF Chesterfield
| held meeting yesterday
Miss Il. Marreau Johnston. Of Centre
| Hill, is visiting her aunt. Miss r.. j.
| SHEPPARD Of Goochand county.
| Charity Hunter, very worthy colored
| woman Of this city. died Sunday on
Twenty-second street. in Hollands adj
| dtion.
Messrs. William J. Morrisett and Will
| liam r. Witte left Sunday on two
weeks trip TO Chicago and the Worlds
Fair.
Miss Cora Drawbaugh, OF Eberly's
| Mills Pa, Miss Mabel Whine, Of Old Point
| and MIR. ]. ID. Whine. of Chesapeake city,
who have been visiting the Misses John
| ston. of Centre Hill. have returned TO
| their homes.
Miss Smith, daughter OF Mr.. Fred
| Smith of Swansboro took an overdose OF
Iaudanum yesterday morning. After some
difficulty she was restored. and is now
out OF danger.