The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-08-08
NEWS OF MANCHESTER.
nurIDINo on HULLsTREEr DAM
<oED III FIRE YEsTERDAY.
The Death OF Mr.. J. Il. mason-'h'eSss
Make sunday Night Raid-No MONEY
for the Members Of the Iron Hall
M.x.nysrrn BunrAu RICHMOND 11Mhs'
,i0i Ur,rI. STREET. BEATIiE BLOCK.

Ahout 40 o'clock yesterday mornins
mn alarm Of fire was sounded anu '.e
names proved TO be In the buiIdihS rev" :,
~ occupied by Mr. Charles Keller on Nun
street between Thirteenth and Fourteen,"'
M nuildin., is now occupied by MI. H1P-
lar who carries on n bakery pusinesS'
m. fire ORIGINATED from a defective nue.
a., ,ne bakery department The damage 10
.h,e Aenartment and the shed In the rear
emonpts 10 about 500 Mr. Ziplars loss
Is quite light. lie had no INSURANCE Va ''''
goods. ,. I,
The building was owned 10y a, M' ,,Dre is
saDnders. of Richmond, on which 'h ~ 70
- iusurance McssIs. Bowen " P'"u
iey's shed was damaged 10 s"n'o 80" ~
nysO "A lot of lime. ana thelI ios19' .htcb
supposed. viii assf' gate dDV"' F''''
VIZ rne ''' IRE originated in a very thickIiy
sestied location, and too muCh ~ 80
cennot be bestowed upon the eihcleht "te
department for Inc effective manner ="
xbich they subdued the fames' .
Mr. j h. Mason died at MS ieSiutnCe
or Thirteenth street, between i,di"D.i ''oe
and Porter. Monday morning. MI. 49," 80
xyas lftv-niue years OF age. ana was
highly rcspccted 10y his numerous liitnus,
who sympathize with the family I'D tn,n
distress The funeral took place yesteIuay
morning at 10 o'clock from his iate resi-
Ing the ceremony. The inteImeHt was
made in Maury cemetery. .,,.....
Some time during sunday LIsht tnltEc9
entered the residence OF Mrs. Monroe
REYNOLDS. corner Of Fifteenth ana NC.
donOuCh streets, and stole NUMBER OF
articles from the residence anu CaIIieu
away four chickens. IL seems tnat the
thieves had a desire for sweet thlngs, as
preserves were taken by tn I'm. The other
articles consisted OF coat ana vest out
Ter. an umbrella. etc. The entrance was
made through the cellar window me
police have the matter IN charge.
The members OF the Iron Hall in this
city are anxious to learn when the money
of the order is 10 be distributed. Mr. r.
received a letter from the receiver at In
danapOls in which he says: AS Branch
No. II failed 10 account with me as re-
ceiver, In compliance with the order or
this court, the members VIII not be en-
titled to share In the funds In my hands"
This is not very encouraging 10 its mem
bers In this city.
In the Hastings Court yesterday Mrs.
Medor1 ". Dickens qualified as admins
tratrix of the late Mrs. Mary c. Garlicki
bond 5000.
Some chancery business was transacted.
The court adjourned for the term yes
Mr.. W. F. Gary. of Henderson. y. c.
is in the city visiting relatives
Miss Florence NJ Smith and Mrs. J. w
Smith Will leave to-day for Blueheld w.
j. -
impaired. and AT the suggestion OF her
physician she takes this trip to West
Virginia. Her many friends hope she VIII
return home In perfect health.
Rev. Charles y. Van Houten, OF the
Presbyterian Church. left yesterday for
Red Sulphur Springs w Va. His numer-
Gus friends hope his health will be entire
~ restored Mr. Van Houten is a very
popular pastor in this city. not only
among his own denomination, but the
public az large.
is visiting Mrs. II. II. Daiiings. 81 Tenth
street.
MIR. II. Chester Reams is detained at
his home in Swansboro on account Of
sickness
Mrs. II. c. Reams is out OF the city |
visiting friends and relatives in Gooch- |
land county.
Miss Cole Lowell is on visit 10 Ches- |
ter, 5. 6. She expects TO be absent about |
n month
Mr.. W. J. Morrissett, while attending
the burial of the little child of MIR. III. \.
owen Monday. lost a gold medal Mr..
MoTrissett valued the medal very highly,
as IL was awarded TO him as the first
prize for instrumental drawing by the
mechanics Institute Of Richmond In
1889. which is engraved on one side OF
the same. Any one finding the medal will
he rewarded by leaving IL at his resi-
dence I'm Swansboro.
A little daughter of Rev. c. ~. Van
Houten met with an accident Monday
evening while passing along Tenth street
on her way to the pOst~Ofiice While
passing young colt I'm front of Nelson's
stables she received kick from the
animal The little Girl was doing very
well yesterday morning.