Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-05-01
LADY ( CHILD HURT.
ANOTHER MANCHESTER RUNAWAY
TWO PERSONS INJURED.
Mr.. Morris and Little Cnbeli Nelson botn
Improving -sunday.school Meeting
Other Soutisssde Items.


Manchester yesterday. and again iady
and child were hurt, but nothing me ma
seriously as were the victims Oh tne uou'''
accident OF Saturday.
About ( o'clock yesterday afternoon
brother of Mrs. Kennie Smith was ni'c"'
ing the team OF his sister, when the morse
became frightened and ran wildly across
the yard. Mrs. Smith and her little GIRL
who were In the yard. were knocked uowi
and run over. bvt not seriously hurt me
child. however. was considerably pruisea'
but no bones were broken.
The vehicle was completely demoiished'
and the horse finding himself free, jump
ed the fence dividing the back from inc
front yard and then leaped the 'front.'
fence into the street. He then contihueu
through the streets OF the city. and pass
ing out Of Manchester followed the ROAD
leading out OF Manchester down the river
In the direction of the old stone-yaru.
He was finally captured on the Manches-
ter side OF the river opposite Fulton.
DIR. Lawrence Ingram attended the IN
jured ones. and last night said they were
doing very well.
THEY ARE BOTH BETTER.
Mrs. Morris and the little son OF Mr.
Charles Nelson. who were badly injured
In the runaway accident saturday eve
ming, were both reported to be Improving
yesterday. Mrs. Morris has been removed
TO her home, in the county, ana iittls
Cabell is still at the residence OF his
uncle, Mr.. Walter Nelson, where he was
taken after the accident.
hIr cpailipUc tho old soldier who
lost both legs in the war. was taken sud-
denly sick at his home last night while
preparing TO retire and fell unconscious TO
the floor. DR.. Whitfield was sent for and
found the patient suffering from slight
stroke Of paralysis. He Is not thought to
be In serious condition
DR.. +. +. Matthews, who has been
quite sick, was able 10 be up yesterday
and wifi be out IN n day or 80. Miss
Bessie Matthews II also improving
SUNDAY SCHOOL ASSOCIATION.
The Chesterfield and Manchester BAPTIST
sunday-School Association met yesterday
at Branches church. The exercises con-
tinucd all day with an intermission for
an excellent dinner that was served by
the members of Branches church. Du-
ring the forenoon regular Sunday school
services were held. In the afternoon the
exercises of the association occurred. Re
ports from various schools were read.
and several addresses were made. Mr..
b. f. Johnson, president of the associn-
ton. presided, and the attendance was
very large.
The election OF officers took place. and
Mr.. Johnson was reelected president and
Mr. John a. Lester secretary. The next
meeting viii he held with Jerusalem
church at Midlothian.
Professor Harris, of Richmond College,
preached a fine sermon AT the Cambridge
Street church Sunday morning. At night
the pastor, Rev L. Il. Thornhill. preached
AMI there was one addition to the church.
Rev W. r. Jolly, OF Richmond. will
preach every night this week at CloptOn-
ST., ct Baptist church
Rev. l.. X. Thornhlll repeated his SER
mon Of last Sunday week on the Lord \
Supper at Stockton-stree, church Sunday
morning 10 a large congregation.
FUNERAL OF MIR. GOODE.
The funeral Of Mr. Pleasant Goode took
place Sunday afternoon from the Second
Baptist church in Richmond, DR.. Ian.
drum conducting the services. Rich
mond Lodge. No. 10. /. o. o. F.. attended
In body, and there was delegation
from the Danvile boiler-shops present.
The interment took place in Shockoe Hill
cemetery.
In the future an extra car will be put
on the Perry-street line at noon, and run
until O'Clock i'm the evening. During
these hours an cleven-minute schedule
will be run between Forest Hill and Rich
mond. The rest OF the day a thirteen,
minute schedule will obtain.
The residence Of Mr. Bower, on Upper
Hull street was broken into Sunday night
while the family were at church and n
breastpin and a small sum of money were
stolen. The police are investigating.
The Hastings Court was engaged yes
terday In hearing applications for liquor
licenses. There Is failing off from last
years number
The case OF Williams against the Rich
mond and Manchester Railway and Im-
provement Company has been postponed
until the next term Of court. owing to
the sickness Of Major Nash, one OF the
counsel of the company.
Mr.. Ernest Pickens, OF Washington IL
the guest OF Mr.. William q. owens, on
Perry street.
Mr.. John Roberts, OF Swansboro', is
detained at home by sickness.
Mr.. NJ. A. Cogbill, Of Chesterfield left
last night for Memphis. Tenn, to attend
the session Of the General Conference OF
the Methodist Episcopal Church. South.
Mr.. Cogbill is one OF the lay delegates
from Virginia.
The revival meetings that have been in
progress at Central Methodist church will
continue every night this week.
The jury in the case of Blankenship VS..
SavOry, which has been on trial for seve-
raj days in the Hastings Court. could not
agree. and have been discharged.
Eliza Hicks. Mollie Hicks. Carrie Jeffer-
son, Robert Bouldin. Robert Wren VIII
liam Watkins. and John Baush, all col
ored, were before the Mayors Court yes
terday morning, charged with creating n
disturbance in n kitchen on cambridge
street. They were fined $50 each. and In
default OF payment were committed TO
Jail.
Yesterday one Of the big engines of the
Richmond and Danvilee Railroad Com
pany jumped the new track leading to
the coal-chute and c1me near tumbling
down the hill. No one was hurt.
Captain /. C. Winston. of the Chester
field Troop. was in the city yesterday.
The pudding mills at Belle Isle are still
idle, the differences between the men and
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