The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-01-01
lar Works gave on excursion down the

lHf GNDitlilt t'ihliIh Va ~ 80 $3.50
The Albemarle Social Club was organ
lied.
10. There WIS q serious accident on the
Chesapeake and Ohio railroad.
20. The College team defeated The Vir-
glnias. Mrs. Elizabeth Is. Hicks shot
her daughter by mistake.
q. Royal NJ. Burt Instituted suit against
Henry Kuhn.
%. The Dunbarton Democrats organized a
Cleveland and Stevenson club.
a. The Forest Hills defeated the Bedford
City ball team.
%. Congressional delegates were elected.
The cornerstone OF the new Chamber
of Commerce was laid.
rs. State Library Board were In session.
q. The Virginia ball team defeated the
Forest Hills.
%. The Board Of Fire Commissioners de-
cided to purchase 5000 feet OF hose.
The Committee on Streets decided to
recommend 10000 OF city bonds for
the improvement Of streets.
80. Captain SOrchc gave aquatic perform
ances at Forest Hill Park.
q. TT Thurman Democratic Club opened
the campaign. Forest Hills defeated
the Eliza ball team.
September.
l.. AT the annual meeting OF the Powhatan
Oihb IL JOin - ii1t N'oh wac '"NNN
president. Destruction OF Hare &
fuckers lumber yard by fire.
.. An entertainment was given at Ran
dolph-street Baptist church.
3. The orphan Asylum Of the Female HUI
name Association was burned.
Z. The Richmond bali club defeated the
Elbas.
6. Hon. George D.. Wise was nominated
for Congress.
Z. Several houses were destroyed by fire
on Broad street.
8. The Union Democratic Club gave a
grand rally.
Q. The funeral services Of General Joseph
r.. Anderson were held.
10. Democratic rally OF the Clay Ward
Actives and the Workingmen's Demo-
cratic Club. The College ball team de-
feated the Virginias.
y. The Board Of Aldermen recommended
n resolution recommending the is
suing Of $lOO, 900 for the City Hall.
70. The colored peoples fair opened. A
reception was rendered Rev. A. Van de
Nyver.
"A. Samuel c. Cartwright committed sui
eide.
Is. The Board Of Health took steps towards
a~verting the Introduction Of cholera.
4 large delegation Of tobacco men
were i'm the city.
1G. Stages planning mills were partially de-
stroyed by fire. a boiler exploded on
Fifth street.
II. The Virginia ball team defeated the
Forest Hills.
10. Lee Camp Social Club Of Confederate
Veterans gave an entertainment.
%. Monroe Park was chosen as the site
for proposed Davis monument.
q. The Y. NJ. G. a. State secretary sub
mitted his report. 4 large G. 4. II.
delegation was in the city.
y. Governor Mckinney comnuted Jack
Frarklin's sentence to eighteen months
IN Jail.
%. General Adlai f.. Stevenson was well
coined 70 the city.
"a. The Commercial Travellers Democratic
club was organized. Special issue Of
The Times il. reference to the Exposi-
ton.
26. Contract for the Virginia Library was !
awarded to Richmond builders. The
German-American Association cele-
brafed the 2OSth anniversary of the
landing Of the German pioneers.
q. Marriage Of Miss Ella V. Farrar to
Mr.. Robert Currie.
%. tn annual inspection of the First Vir-
ginia regiment took place.
%. The annual inspection Of the Stuart
Horse Guards was held.
October.
l. Yom Kippur observed generally. Con-
ference committee between the
branches OF the Council on the Re-
trenchment Committee dispute. Citi-
zens' Building and Loan Association
organized. Preparations for trades pa-
rade complete.
Tobacco Exchange elects officers. Mrs.
Powelfs will admitted 70 probate.
Meeting Of the Third patty at Old
Market Hall. Weaver, Field. Page
and Mrs. Lease speak.
Congregation keneseih Israel elected
officers. Albert T. Vests will admit
ted TO probate. Marriage Of Mr.. Ma
ben l.. Clark and Miss Marcella Lecky,
and Mr.. James S. Persinger and Miss
Nellie W. Willis.
J. Lieutenant f.. j. Euker injured by fall
ing from his horse at the Exposition.
The great Virginia Exposition opened.
after the immense trades parade.
Z. Funeral Of W. r. Allen at BrOad-street
church with Masonic honors. The
Exposition continues. and the Battle
or the Crater WAS represented at night.
Richmond Poultry. Pigeon and Kennel .
Club open their show. W. l.. Wicsham
elected colonel Of the First regiment of
cay-lry.
A. B. Eddins' tobacco warehouse burn
ed; $4,000 loss.
Funeral of Miss Frances Ann Gait at
Hollywood.
D.. Miss Carrie Batcheller and Mr.. Nell :
Vile b.. Ferguson married az st. Johns
church. Report Of the Light Commit 9
tee TO the Council favcring electric
light plant purchase. Stuart Robson
at the Academy. q
l. Presbytery Of East Hanover met here. q
Grand Royal Arch Chapter Of Virginia
met at t., Masonic Temple. Mr.. ". ,
II. Ryan and Miss Addie Blanche Lig- =
gan married. Fine racing at the EX-
position. q,
!. Holmes Conrad spoke in Manchester. D.
First german at Belyidere Han. Ami
versary of the death OF General r T..
Lee. Mr.. Conway II. Gordon and Mss q,
Kate Brown. and Mr.. Walter M4rc.r Il
and Miss Elizabeth Walker were mar 8,
ried. William Hunt (colored) killed by i
the falling Of a shed on him. Parade :,
and banquet of the Italians of Rich i
mond in honor of the four hundredth :,
anniversary of the discovery OF Amer ~
lea by Columbus.
g. Hon. Holmes Conrad spoke at the ..
Old Market Han. The Woman's Ctri.- IL
tan Associations new rooms dedi q
Gated. "
Football. Richm nd Coll &c beaten by o..
Washington AID Lee University. here
Trial Of John silva for arson con .,
cluded In HeHrico COnrt b his &C 30
quittal. Columbus day at Beth Ahaba
synagogue.
Silver wedding Of Mr.. and Mrs. X .,
Fisher. -
MeGiIl Catholic Union celebrated tire
Columbus festival Tlird week of h 90
Virginia ExpJsitian o. ess. -
Chess tournament Of the Vlrgiuil .,
Chess Association begins. Farm.rs q