The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-04-24
NEWS OF MANCHESTER.
sEyEExL EDIFIoEs WE'RE FILLED
BY LARG q CONGREGATIONS.
A Sudden Death from Heart Disesso-The
Clements Case stiIl Contfnues--Be-
fore the Mayor-Psrsonals.
NAScnrsryR BusYAu RICHMOND TIMES.
1I2l HULL STREET. BxATTIE BLOCK !

III DkAIIAL RiOSk-
The services in this city were well at
tended. the pulpits were all filled by their
respective pastors. with the exception of
Rev. n. r. Marsh, OF Lancaster county.
who occupied the pulpit OF Clopton-Street
church at both services.
Mrs Ruth Campbell. wife OF Mr.. Thorn
as Campbell died suddenly of heart
disease Saturday afternoon about $50
O'Clock at her husbands residence on
Cowardin avenue between Mcponongh
street and the railroad.
Mrs. Campbell was apparently In her
usual health during the day. Late In the
afternoon she went out into the yard and
was taken suddenly sick. She called to
her son-In-law. MIR. Charles Blunt. who
carried her into the house and placed her
upon n lounge Dir. William T. Mathe"s
was sent for and quickly responded Dut
Mrs. Campbell only lived a few moments
after heIng taken 10 the house. The ply
sician said that death resulted from
heart disease.
Deceased was ffty-six years Old ana
was hold In the highest esteem by an
who knew her. She leaves a nus ,,'
and four children-Mrs. J. II. Moies' M'S,
Charles Blunt and Messrs. Josepn anu
George Campbell The funeral took pace
from Cowardin-Avenue church yesterday
morning at II o'clock.
The Hastings Court convened yesterday
with Judge John II. Ingram on the bench'
The case of Clements ADMINISTRATIVE
AGAINST the Manchester Railway Com
ID and will nrODaDlN
command the attention Of the court Tor
two DAYS. II will be remembered that
during the terrible cold spell OF January
last year a street car ran into the watch
mans house at this end Of the free
bridge. knocking the house down the high
embankmcnt into the yard OF the Dan
Vile ehoDs. Mr. Clements was not killed
outright, and was removed 10 the retreat
for the Sick. in Richmond, and AFTER
wards TO his home. where he died. TINS
case has been tried once and resulted
IN hung jury--eight in favor Of damages
and four against.
Mayor Maurice disposed Of the follow
ing cases yesterday morning;
Charles Fuqua and J. Hobeck were
charged with being drunk and disorderly.
Fined 81 each.
A. J.. Adamson, agent. was given two
DAYS I'm which to remove dirt from the
pavement in front Of the property which
he Is agent for.
The case against Mrs. W. T. Martin
was dismissed. she having complied with
the ordinance in removing dirt from the
pavement.
The case against c. w Turner was con
tinued until 10 day
John Blankenship was fined $ for being
drunk and disorfery.
A deed Of assignment from ". j. Propst
TO George +. Gary. trustee, was entered
10 record in the Office Of the clerk OF the
Hastings Court Yesterday. Nr. Proost.
who has been engaged On the wood and
coal business in this city for some years,
conveys 10 the trustee all his stock on
hand teams. accounts. etc. TO be con-
verted into cash towards the payment OF
his Indebtedness. which Is estimated at
about 100. Mr.. 5. II. Halves is named as
frst-class creditor for 5000. y. T. Wat
kins as creditor Of the second-class. for
s27f .qS. and S. II. HAYES rs third-cass
for $500 The trustee IS directed 10 dis
pose of the assets within thirty days.
Judge John H. Ingram. Of the Hus-
tings Court. appointed yesterday the fol-
lowing trustees for Stockton-Street Bap-
fist church, Joseph +. Davidson, Il. s.
Sampson. and james w. McCann.
Master Clarence Freeman, who has been
quite sick. IS improving.
Rev Mr. Rutledee conducted the SER
vices az Leader Hall Sunday afternoon.
The Busy Bees of the Presbyterian
church will give an entertainment at
Leader Hall the ist. 3D. and 81 Of May
for the benefit Of the church.
DR.. William Furcron. formerly Of New
York. who has been the guest OF Mr.. A.
r. snellings. has returned home. DR..
Furcron recently graduated in medicine
and expects 10 locate in Princess Anne
county
Mr. Joseph s. Perdue and Miss Matte
A. Goode. Of Chesterfield, will be mar
ried at Skinquarter church next We'd
nesday. the 18th.