The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-12-08
MANCHESTER RAILWAY.
TEE PEOPLE DIssITf,FfED WITH
PRESENT SCHEDULE.
6cfaetbing About the Possm sstershfp--A
Lady Hurt--A Young Couple Mar
risd--No,es aud Personals.
MIscnrorxn BpRyAu RICHMOND TIMES. !
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Misonrorxn Buayau RICHMOND TIMES.
il21 Hr1L STREET. BEATTI' BLOCK
Since II has been rumored abroad that
the Manchester City Council has deter
mined t. look into the present street.
car service, the subject has been pretty
generally discussed.
The present schedule does not give sat
fsfaction The officers OF the company
say that the travel does not justify more
cars being put on. Some OF the cars on
the lines were as long as twenty-five
minutes apart yesterday.
gentleman well Informed on such
matters is Of the opinion that IL the
schedule was quicker. the travel would
be much heavier as many people now
walk rather than wait so long for a car.
lie thinks that the same number OF cars
now IA use over here. could be 80 chang
cd as to run better than fen-minute
schedule and figures IL out in this way:
Dtscontinuc the Decatur-street line from
Seventh and Hull and make trans
fer station at that point Take one OF
the cars off the line and put IL on Hun
street AS there are only three cars on
that line the gentleman CONTENDS that
two could run a ten-minute schedule
from Seventh and Hull 10 Fourteenth
and Main. Take one car of the Perry
street route and put IL on HUI, anu
make a transfer station at Seventh ana
perry. The remaining cars on Perry
street could then run easily ten-mlnu'e
schedule from Seventh and Perry 10 the
park. =. T. NOR
fectly useless running the cars arouhu
from Seventh and Cary 10 Ninth ana
Main IN Richmond, and thinks that niue
piece should be discontinued. Inc TWO
extra cars thus put on Hun STREE
would SO equip that route that' II
sired. an eight-minute schedule couiu NC
run. .,s,.,,- ,,,e.
the circuit Court Of Petersburg. The hVe
suits against the Norfolk and Western
railroad will be called on Saturday.
a dispEtcn from Washington Weahes
dav night says that Congressman WISE
called upon President Cleveland Tuesday
IN regard 10 the appointment Of postmas
ters for Manchester and Richmond
Mrs. Attkisson, mother of Captain a
c. Attkisson, met with very paHiiu'
accident Wednesday evening. WINE solns
across the street from her home she
sIinned upon the pavement and in fall
ing broke her arm in two places. Ut
William p Mathews, who was sun
rnoned. rendered the necessary surgical
aid. c,e
An order was signed in the Superior
Court OF Baltimore Tuesday requiring
,reditors TO file their claims ana certli.
ate holders of the Equitable League OF
America to file their certificates. both
Iuly authenticated, in the office of the
erk of the Superior Court OF Baltimore
N or before the 18th day Of January
1884,
Miss Carrie Cook and Mr.. Joseph Cot
rell, both of this city, left Tuesday night
or Pelham n. c., where they were |
nited In marriage Wednesday morning
he bridal couple returned to this city
he same afternoon, where they VIII re-
ide in the future. The bride and groom
re both quite popular in this city. They
ecelved the congratulations Of large
lumber Of friends.
The entertainment at Leader Hall We'd
esday night was quite largely attended
ne programme, which consisted OF cor
Jet solos and Mr. Il. X. SIMPSONS gypsy
horuscs, was well rendered Mr.. Robert
\ Walden, of this city. by special request,
ang a beautiful solo, entitled Grace
This was Mr.. Vadtn's first APP
,earance on the stage and he acquitted
lirneelf with great credit. His singing was
II such an excellent character that he |
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cores. Mr.. Walden is quite a talented
young man. and possesses a rich and
nelodious voice His singing was decid-
dly the hit of the evening. Tonight |
diss Florence Evans will recite and Mr.
laden will sing several solos.
Every effort will be made to make the
oming supper of the Alert Fire Com
any a great success. IL will take place
ext Tuesday night in their hall, over the
lily Treasurer's office The occasion will
e In keeping with similar ones of the
asst several years. and the tables will be
iden with everything that's tempting.
Mr.. w. l.. Moles. the popular and eff
lent member of the Manchester police
orce, and who has been Ill for the past
hree months. is slowly recovering. but is
till In very feeble health, and 1t will be
ute long while before he will be able
D return to his post Of duty.
Mr.. Charles b. Norville, OF this city,
lille hunting near Drewry's Bluff We'd
esday, succeeded i'm killing two large
eer.
Mr. Robert E. Criddle, of Swansboro.
hose horse was thought 10 have been
olen Monday night, succeeded in finding
he animal Wednesday afternoon. 1t seems
lat the horse strayed from Mr.. Criddles
table, and wandered out into the country,
here II was captured at Mr.. McIntire's ,
ACE, In Chesterfield county.
Mr.. Smith Latham. the popular clerk
} Mr. q. a. Carr. is quite sick at his
.sidence, on cambridge street, corner OF
'welfth.
Mr.. IL. w. Snellings, OF Norfolk, was
the city Wednesday evening, er route
, Danville.
Mr. Claude Davis, who has been quite
OK with typhoid fever. is improving.
There was nothing on the Mayors Court
ocket yesterday morning.
There will be an important meeting or
le City Council tomorrow evening
me december term of the County Court |
Chesterfield will begin next Monday.
The infant child of MIR. John Feires is /
uch improved. The child has been i'll for
'e past TWO or three days with Group.
Hastings Court.
Tho following cases were tried in the S
Iustings Court before Judge Witt. YES