The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-10-08
ACROSS THE BRIDGE.
SoPULIsT PEOPLE HEETfS0--DEMo-
CRATs AkoUsIA0 roo.
Tramps in the Mayors Court-Deafh oil
Charles Davis-Mascotte WIZ MOI como
to the Fair--Othcr News Notes.
MiScursrrn BuRrAv RIcHMoSp TINES
fl2l Hu1.I. STREET. BEATTiE BLOCK


The Populist party had their first
meeting In the campaign at Gibbs Han
Friday night. The speakers were Mr.
Edmund r. Cooke. their nominee Tor
Governor. Judge W. c. Kerr, Judge
Games M. Gregory. and Mr.. Carter Har-
rison.
There vii be a Democratic meeting
at Chesterfield Courthouse tomorrow
court day. and the voters viii be adj
dressed by Hon. Thomas Whitehead
Judge IL. w. Flournoy. Colonel g. X.
Macon. and MIR. w W. Baker.
The mayor was occupied yesterday
morning principally with eleven tramps,
white ana black. who were captured near
Belle Isle junction Friday afternoon
AT the same time q lot OF burglars
tools were found near the same place
Yhere was nothing TO show that these
srnfnps knew anything Of them thOngh'
One of the negro tramps. John Robin
son by name. got ninety days in jail, as
he was obstreperous when arrested, ana
the rest of the gang were ordered 10
leave the city IN fifteen minutes.
David C. Mann. a prominent colored
citizen, lately teacher in the pubnc
schools, and president OF the eolored
Young Mems Christian Association OF
this city, has left these positions to go TO
oberlin College. where he will study med
,cine.
Mr.. Charles Davis. late a resident OF
Manchester. died in Hanover county. Fri
day night and will be buried In Maury
cemetery to-day, at $3.50 J.. NJ.
Mr.. w. ]. Carter. who went TO Baih-
moro 10 try 10 get the great PAGER Mas
cote, 70 the Fair this week. has return
ed. unsuccessful. as the society could not
make II profitable enough for the own
or OF the horse 10 come.
Dr. william I. Matthews, OF this city.
Is to marry Miss Anna Graham, Of Gin
csnnati, Tuesday October nth.
The Methodist Sunday School Union,
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church viii render some special music
for the occasion.
Mr.. J. f. Bradley has gone 10 Washing
ton 10 look into securing a patent for
an invention he is interested in.
Sergeant Fitzgerald, as administrator
sold ut public auction yesterday the per-
sonal effects OF the late Simon Hancock.
Rev. w. II. Trainham will preach at
morning and tonight. Also at Leader
Hall at o'clock.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. w. Robinson and
daughter, Of Wilmington. n. c., and Mrs
M. c. Keeling, OF Norfolk, are visiting
Mr.. and Mrs. A. H. Fitzgerald.
The WOman's Christian Temperance
Union WIFI have a meeting Monday after
noon at the rectory Of the Meade-Memo-
rial church. A fun attendance is urgently
requested.
Rev. +. r. Dadmun, Of West-End church
will preach blackboard sermon this
morning at II o'clock. The Sunday School
Association viii meet at $3.50 o'clock.
Address by Judge r. A. Hancock.
In the Mayors Court yesterday morn
lng Charles Fortune tcoloreO was fined
Is for assaulting his sister; and the case
against James Higgins, charged with
assaulting a. b. Tyson, was continued
SIntil Monday.
Miss Florence Evans OF this city won
new laurels as an elocutionist Friday
night. She gave a recitation Of martial
character before Lee Camp Of Confede-
rate Veterans. I'm Richmond, and thrill
I'D the old veterans with deepest emotion
by her splendid Evolutionary powers.
Bliss Evans expects TO go North next
wear 10 take a course In elocution.