The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-09-06
ARTHUR T. SNELLINGS.
DEAL TIL or THIS WELL-KNOW CIT
ZEN YESTERDAY AFTERNOON.
He was One OF the Most Prominent Busl-
ness Men In the City, and was Very
PopuIar-Other News.
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Mr.. Arthur T. Seedlings. one OF the
best known citizens OF Manchester. died
at his residence, 1lO9 Porter street. in
this city. yesterday afternoon about 800
O'clock.
Mr. Snellings had been In falling health
for a long time. and his death is thought
to have resulted from heart failure.
Mr. Snellings was thirty -eight years OF
age He had been resident Of Man
chester for quite number of years, and
there were few men in the city more pop
ul3r than he. He was engaged in the
drug business in this city. and conduct
Ell drug store at the corner of Twelfth
and Hun streets, and also one in swans
boto. Kind and obnging 10 every one,
straightforward ana manly IN all his
dealings with his fellOw-men, he won an
tilfidDle place IN the estimation or Man
chester citizens generally. and ne Was re-
sdIHeu as one Of the most publlc-spirit-
ed ana substantial business men IN
manchester. His death viii be a source
OF uetp regret TO many. lie was unmar-
feu. lie leaves mother. brothers, and
a''.eI, Hlt several other relations 10
The funeral win take place Friday af-
ternoon at o'clock from the late resi-
dcnce.
The first game in the lawn tennis tour
nament took place Tuesday afternoon at
tne IWefth-Sutet Court grounds. corner
IWeillh ana Porter streets The contest
Burleish Anderson. of the rwelfth-Street
Court and Mr. franklin Sterns Jr..
and Or: J. NJ. Whitfield. OF the Ninth
Street Tennis club. The game was won
by the latter-three sets ont of four.
Mrs. Emeline Taylor died Tuesday night
at II O'Clock at her residence. ON Law son
street BurfOots Addition. Swansboro in
the nity-seventh year of her age. Her
funeral took place from the West-End
Methodist church yesterday afternoon at
o clock. lnterment was made IN Maury
cemetery
A horse hitched 10 a dray containing
a stove and fixtures. the property Of the
southern Stove Works, became frightened
yesterday morning on Hull street while
standing in front of Mr.. Williams fur
niture house at an electric car and ran
or, throwing the stove out of the dray
and breaking IL considerably. The animal
was caught near the corner OF Twelfth
ana Hull streets before any further dam
The following cases were disposed OF
yesterday i'm the Mayors Court, Justice
Tom +. owen presiding:
Charles Turplu (cOlorcd. charged with
running his wagon into the jumper Of X.
a: Ellis, and overturning the same. 10y
which Ellis received painful injuries. Tur-
pin was fined 800 and cost
X. \. Ellis was charged with fast dry
ing through the streets. Fined ST. Ellis
stated that be was I'm pursuit OF the man
who ran his wagon into him; ,,.,.,
William Scott tcoloredD. charged win
being a suspicious character was as
Joseph Hall (coloreD. charged with
threatening % shoot Charles Mospy'
Case continued until to-day. az.
Mr.. .. r.. staples and bride tnee AllSs
Eugene Skipwltm. Of Clarksville, va,
arrived I'm the city TUESDAY night ana are
stopping with his father, Mr.. NJ. l.. sta
pies. ON Everett street.
Miss Mamie Mayo. of Richmond, IS Wis
iung her cousin, Miss Ella Mayo on
Miss Eva Bruce and brother are visit
ing relatives I'm Prince Edward county.
Mis- Pattie Fendley. of Chesterfield. Is
visiting Mrs Thomas Fendley, on Porter
Assistant Clerk W. =. Cox has returned
from "A very pleasant trip 10 Washington.
Mr. W l.. Robertson, VIE ana son
Graham. Of Petersburg, were In the city
yesterday.
4 game Of ball was played Tuesday be
tween the Nlnth-street boys and picked
nine The game was won by the former
b. n score of l. to 0. Umpire, Gregory.
Batteries Ninth-street boys. Llpscomo
and Latham; Picked nine, higgins ana
Mr. .Isadore Schwartz. of this city. who
has been confined TO his bed for some
time. had "A delicate operation performed
on HIM Tuesday boy Dr. y. W. Williams.
Mr.. schwartz i getting along as we'll as
could Doe expected. His many friends i'm
this city and Richmond hope that he
may have speedy recovery and soon be
Miss LESSEE Robertson has returned
Cir James Pargett and wife have re-
Mis- BETH. Freeman of Caroline eoun-
ty. rs visiting relatives i'm this city.