The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-01-20

-. =. c0eBrxL SAVES HIS LIFE BIZ
ms PRESENCE OF MIND.
Bt~ Salt Pending In the Hastisgs cenrf-A
sew Candidate--Msrried 1t oftef~
aale-Petit Jurors summoned.
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1871 HULL sTRKET. ByAIfH DbocA-
ON wednesday what might have re-
suited in a fatal accident to Mr.. Herbert
cogbsl. Of Chesterfield, but for his
presence Of mind, occurred while he was
riding n very spirited horse. In some
unaccountable manner the bit broke, and
the horse ran away. Mr.. Cogbill said ne
thought OF life insurance. his wife and
children. and a hundred different things
while the horse was going at break-neck
speed over rough country road. lie
managed TO stop the horse by choking
him. That Mr.. Cogbill was not knocked
of the horse by the animal running
against trees was considered by him
10 be remarkable.
The Hastings Court was not in session
yesterday. ..,oa
Several chancery cases VIII be uled
to-day. The case OF Jhorpes adiniiis-
tvasrix against the Richmond and Peters
burg Railroad Company Is set Tor tIiai
Nfondav. This case has been once trled
and resulted In a hung jury. Inc suit
ts for $4,000 damages for the death vi
"a ,rhorpe. who was killed year or
more ago at the Fourteenth-street cross
ing .,o.,o, ,,,,,ob
interest in the municipal election. wnich
will take place next spring, Is s'eaoiiy
Increasing. and the indications are That
.h.,a x,,il Il. a spirifed contest for sew
erai of the Offices The friends OF Mr.
Charles Wake have urged him 10 an
rounce himself a candidate for the once
~ commissioner OF the revenue. MT
wake said yesterday that he wouiu
enter the race and let the people OF Man
chester decide IL they wanted ms ser
vices. -,
MIR Victor s. Goode. Of Richmond
son of Deputy-Sherin Goode, OF chester
field. and Miss Lotte NJ. Goode, Oh ohes.
terfield. were married Wednesday nlght
az The residence of the brides mother.
near Otterdale. in Chesterfield county.
Pey. Robert ". Winfree performed the
ceremony I'm the presence OF a NUMBER Oh
friends of the contracting parues'
The following petit jury has been sum
,coned for to-day in the Hastings Court;
g. f. Lipscomb, G. l.. Petit, W. IT,
Partin. J. w. Arlington, j. II. fltzsefaio'
s A. Avis, A. A. Charley, A. {. Dranols'
a. II. Perry. w. +. Harrison, W. i. PIT
John y. Utz. I'll, have
oha,oe Of the Manchester booth at the
I.thian Razaar. TO be held AT the corner
~ fifth and Main streets, Richmond, LOT
the benefit Of the Hines-Memoriai fund.
A Marty was given by Charles III. Berry
and w l.. Alley, at the residence Oh Mrs'
Fannie Moore Thursday night The iol-
lowing young ladies and gentlemen We're
present: The Misses Alley, Eiie Smlth'
Minnie Nunnally, Misses Neal Emma
Shaw. Burda Oliver, Matte Anderson
Lula Williams, Katie EASTWOOD may
steward. Annie Fisher and Beckle DOW
DIV: Messrs. Eddie Latham, John Breach,
.Ioe PAYNE. Leroy Brown. Thomas War
rem. Arthur Booth, Walter Harrison,
Walker Timblick. Eddie PAU, Edale
Caudle. Lonza Walthall and brother, w.
+. Starke, and others. The evening was
pleasantly spent by all present.
Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Henderson, OF
Pitkin, Col. are stopping with the ram
jly of Mr. III. w. Miller, of Swansboro.
MIR. Henderson, being an expert miner.
may discover minerals that will be OF
value TO himself and the State as well
while here as he intends to spend some
time In looking this important matter up.
Mrs. A. w. Fair continues very Ill at
her residence. No l10i Decatur street.
Mr.. Robert Topham is confined to his
home by sickness.
Miss Claire Clayton, who has been Wis
,ting friends IN Amelia county. has re-
turned home accompanied by Misses
Mamie and Rosa Nunnally.
Mrs. T. II. Naden of Buck Hiii, VINO
has been quite sick with the grip, Is I'M
proving. e,s L.
Mrs n. II. Winfree. OF Chesterfield, is
the guest OF Mrs. r. c. Broaddus. on
Porter street.
Secretary Michaels, Of the Y. NJ c. A.;
viii conduct the services at West-End
Methodist church tomorrow
There will be a meeting in Leader Hall
Tonight of those who will participate in
the chorus for the entertainment to be
given by the ladies OF Meade-Memoriai
church.