Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-11-28
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Mr.. W. T. Paxton, of Buena Vista, Is
in the city.
Mr.. A. w. Miller. who has been quite
| sick for several weeks, is now able to sit
| up.
Thanksgiving services VIII be held at the
| Pin.-Street Baptist church Thursday at
| IL o'clock \. VI.
Mayor Taylor has issued an order d.
rectlng that all Of the city offices be
| closed Thanksgiving-Day
A license was issued In Washington
Monday for the marriage OF II. w. iiarri-
man and Laura Wagner, both Of this city.
William James (coloreO was received at
| the penitentiary yesterday from Newport
| News, to serve one year for grand lar
| ceny.
Sam Richardson (colored) WAS arrested
and locked up yesterday on the charge
Of being a fugitive from justice from
| Amelia county.
Sheriff r. W. Mllstead. OF Warwick
county, yesterday delivered at the peniten-
tiary William James (colored). 10 serve
one year for grand larceny.
The funeral Of Mr. Henry y. Hopkins.
who died Monday evening AT the advanced
age OF y years. will take place from Nena-
| ble-S,reet Baptist church at 2:N O'Clock
! this afternoon.
DR.. Hoge and Rabbi Calisch will both
make addresses at the Thanksgiving SER
vices at Beth Ahaba Synagogue to-mor-
row Rev. Mr.. KOplowitz Will offer the
| opening prayer.
Mr. +. Walter Carter. Of Danville. who
| has been in the city for the last two
| days on business returned last night.
While in the city he stopped with his
| friend, Mr.. r.. w. Booker, OF the Broad
| Street Pharmacy.
The alarm Of fire from Box 1 at o'clock
yesterday afternoon was due 10 blaze
from a defective hue between the build
| ings on Broad street occupied by Messrs.
| Breeden. Talley & Co. and the Economy
| Shoe store. There was no damage.
II is reported on what Is said to be good
authority that the Chesapeake and Ohio
Railway Company will begin the erection
| Of its long -talhed-or and much-needed
| depot early next year. The building Will
be the largest of It's kind in the South.
1t is expected that large crowd from
| Richmond and Manchester VIII go up 70
| Bethel church. in Chesterfield, tomorrow
| 10 the all-day entertainment ana dinner
| al that place. Train leaves Richmond az
| 0 o'clock. Hunting and a fox-chase VIII
| be among the amusements.
Lieutenant John r. Holstead. OF Com
pany c. who was recently placed under
| arrest for disObedience of orders. has ad-
| dressed a letter 10 Colonel Jones through
| Captain Shackleford asking to have his
| been taken by the Colonel
oscar Gunst. who, as reported In the
| Dispatch. cut his brother-in-law, Mr..
| Alonzo Redford. Monday night, has not
been arrested. and as the family are keep
| ing the matter very quiet II Is probable
| that he will not be. The wound Is rapidly
healing and Is not considered at all dan
| gerouS.
Mr.. b. W. Joyner, OF 100 north Twenty
| sixth street, was quite painfully hurt in
| a runaway accident Monday afternoon.
| He was driving in buggy when the
| horse became frightened and ran away,
| overturnng the vehicle and throwing the
| occupant out. The injured man was doing
| very we'll yesterday
DR.. Tefft, of Hartshorn Memorial Col
lege will give the first OF a series OF illus
| trated Health lectures, under the aug
pices of the Central Womans Christian
| Temperance Union at the Friends meet
| ing-house this afternoon at O'Clock, on
| "Air and Hygiene" The public is cor
daily invited to attend these lectures.
Monday Mr.. l.. NJ. Farris, who con-
| ducts the drugstore formerly kept by Mr..
| Greenwald, who was held up recently by
| highwaymen, employed a negro woman 10
| absence OF the clerk from the storeroom
| for few moments the cash-drawer was
| rified OF 1900. and the woman disappear
| ed The police were notified.
| At the meeting Of the Academy Of
/ Medicine and Surgery held last night. DR..
on Classification and symptoms OF Spinal
| Injuries" He was followed in the general
discussion by Drs: Gordon, j. s: Well
ford. and Edwards; Reports OF cases
| Peyser. DR.. Michaux described an Instru-
ment of his own invention. II ls designed
| FOR the removal OF foreign bodies, such
as coins. ETC.. from the throat.