The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-06-14
CITY OF MANCHESTER.
HAPPENINGS or interest ON THE
OTHER SIDE THE JAMES.
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.fs.srs w. G. Pilkinton. Of Po"hatah'
-, A. Ernest II. Wells. of Chesterfield
have been appointed as counsel to deie"1
lanes Lunch. the tramp. who is chaIseu
IN, n.e murder 81 the unknown man
ro,r chester last April The case VIII
~, no called until The July term Of the
county court. The identity Of the muir
a.roa man has never been cstaoiisheo'
ana DO IS described IN the indictment do
49,, rcrson unknown" II T. unaaiS-"''
81, number OF Witnesses will be sum
,,o,o, from s1rry county where Lylch
...os,.l comm )nwcalth's Alto ney
coetm. OF Chesterfield, has been haru az
,york on tine case. aId thinks ne ,'"'
gathered some evidence "@,",, -, ia
A. lotto Robinson (c1lored), en- ii$ "a
n ,,,bbipr Charles Murray. an ac-
49,, ~ which was published IN inc
srt,,,"s vas tried on Monday at the n
,arooi6 county court and acquitted. me
- showed that Robinson ia an
A.. roula 90 keep ont Of the iihieuity'
M court was ln session again yesiii
dav engaged with the consideration u
c.vil cases. - .no Comm
,,saltb AGAINST George Wescott, chdro "a
- - larceny of SOS % from the power
&c - tho Richmond and Manch Ger
pa,tvav Company. came up III euc
,oo,or.e court Yesterday morning. INC
a,iaorce was substantially the same as
has been previously published III III.
,rir,ee Wescoft was sent on 10 the hcN'
fern, OF the hustings court when Desl.s
Noudav. The accused was represeH'.N
~ MIR. It. ~ Smith. Jr., while comm }H-
Wealth's Attorney Garnett appeared I0'
the prosecution. ..,,,, hoe inst
ro,,,r,ed from Cincinnati and Chicaso
sd YESTERDAY that the proposition SUP
,nitted bv him 20 the city council al us
,neeting Friday night with reference 10
hts offer 10 act without compensation
for two years as physician 10 the 'HS
otnshouse had reference 20 the alHlsho"se
only. and did not conflict IN any hah.'eI
,,.i,h the office Of the present physician
IN the poor: that these two oihces Woulu
be entirely separate and distinct from ne
orotber Dr. Mathews stated further
mt the position Of physician 10 the
alrnsbouse would be of advantage 10 him
oe adhuct professor Of surgery IN the
Medical college Of Virginia in the way OF
furnishing valuable clinical material.
Wben Mr. Charles T. Jones, the newly
elected magistrate in Swansboro, op-
peared before the judge OF the county
court Monday 10 qualify, some ooJectloh
-, ,bo mart of Wilson Hewlett (colored),
a. roros' PREDECESSOR. through his rep
,esentatiye. Cornelius Mimms, the colored
attorney was made. but Mr. Jones quail
flied lust the same
AR Trnest H. Wells. Of this city, was
nainfullv hurt I'm a runaway Monday
afternoon, He was driving with MI H.
~ carter. when the horse became Uh-
,,snageabie and dashed into the railroad
Gates al Seventh and Canal streets III
Richmond. In jumping out Mr.. Wens
sprained his ankle, and was McNea on
the knee by the equine. Inc Nehleie
was considerably damaged
An entertainment viii be held IN
Leader Hall. beginning next Monday night
and continuing through the week for the
prrpose OF raising funds 20 furnish uni
forms for the members OF the Rlchmohu
and Danville Railroad Band. Ihere VIII
be an attractive programme each night
and no doubt the entertainment VIII De
literally patronized.
The excursion OF the brotherhood OF
Locomotive Engineers 10 West Point to-
morrow will be a very pleasant affalr
The committee who have the matter IN
charge have completed arrangements for
guaranteeing all who 90 down on the
excursion a pleasant and enjoyable time
Judge r. A. Hancock delivered the adj
dress before the ladies Of the Chester
Female Institute last night. MONDAY
night the young ladies gave very de-
lightful entertainment entitled the TEN
pie OF Fame and this evening the final
concert will take place.
The clerk Of the hastings court issued
a marriage license yesterday TO j. J..
Foulkes and Henrietta Totty. They were
married last evening, the Rev. Mcdaniel
Rucker officiating
The monthly meeting Of the Chester
field and Manchester Baptist Sunday
School Association will take place next
Sunday al Tomahawk church. The sun
day-scho0l at that place is making *
tensive preparations for the entertain
ment Of an who are present. and as the
Tomahawk people are celebrated for their
Hospitality 10 is needless To say that
every one who attends the meeting VIII
have a pleasant time. quite a number OF
Manchesterians are arranging TO go.
Colonel a. g. Evans daughter. Miss
Moihe. Who ia tn he married this mcrn-
ing at o'clock I'm Richmond, gave TO
her ushGga and a few other friends a
charmhN reception Monday night Sew
eral of colonel Evans Lee-Camp friends
were also present and everybody NOR
freshments were served.
Judge h. A. Hancock will hold term
Of the Chesterfield Circuit Court on the
10Th OF june.
The Ffth-street Methodist Episcopal
Suuday-school will give their annual
basket picnic at Providence Forge on
the 2Sth of this month.
Between the May and the june terms
Of the Chesterfield County Court there
were eighty-two deeds admitted TO record
in the clerks office.
Miss Minnie Lee pTcWry gave the
scholars of her school a picnic at Forest
Ilnl Park Monday, and awarded Master
Wilbur Weisiger e gold medal for general
department during the session
Mr.. W. II. Mckenncy OF PETERSBURG
passed through Manchester Monday eve1-
Ing on his way TO Washington TO look
after the interest Of Congressman Epes
q, tho tsnae-C oode contested election case.