Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-03-13

Rev. Father Cutler OF Alexander Is
IN the city.
Dr T.. u. Spencer, Of Blackstone. Va
IS at 81. Lukes Home.
,sou,re w. J. Holmes Is out again atter
very severe spell Of the grip.
DIR. William II. Scott and his daughter
Miss Emma, are at the Ponce de beoh'
Jacksonville. Fla.
Colonel e. L. Edmondson. Of Staunton;
Va hos been IN the city for several
DAYS, stopping with ftlehds Oh S'"'''
Third street.
Mr. and Mrs. s. Webster Rhoads have
returned from an extended southern oIll
tour. and are now located AT NO. VJ@ east
Grace street.
a meeting OF the Fulton ~ 1ei rgabsm
Club will be held at NO. III 8.ahaii
street al 1880 o'clock this evening. SsNerd'
candidates viii speak
SHIT was Instituted in the city circuit
Court Yesterday by the bauBhllan 20
ticrery Company VS.. the RouSn Ahhiai
Publishing Company for SlOOS8.
About 40 OF the signs for the street
corners have been painted. and IL u eX-
pected that the work OF putung t"er' w
will begin in two or three weeks
News has been received IN this city OF
the deatb Of MIR. George w Schluer,. or
Brooklvn. n. Y, son-in-law OF the late
james H. and Annie Il. Morrow.
The iron lighthouse built by Messrs
ChambIin. Delaney q Scott IS rapidly pc
ing taken down and snippea 20 i-A~"' e'''
Point. Nd. its final destination.
D,rs Rebecca Shields Parker. mother Of
J. W. and W. j. PARK ar died AZ her rS Pa
dence. No. 523 north Ninth street; at -
o'clock this morning. She was - years
OF age.
Mr.. II. l.. Wilson. Washington CORE
spondent Of the Times, ana assistant IL
brarian of Congress is In the city Tor a
little rest. lie expects to return TO wash
ington on Thursday.
The New Orleans Picayune. says: Mss
Irene Langhorne leaves during tne COM
ing week for her home, In Richmond, Va,
after n delightful visit or seVeral "eeAS
to Mrs. Thomas J. Semmes.
Mrs. Frank H. Fitzgerald VIII give a
silver tea for the benefit OF the Ladies
Ala Society Of the Presbyterian church
AZ her residence. No. 5l3 Hull street,
Thursday night. March 18th.
Mr.. Warren T.. Taylor chief clerk 70
the traffic manager OF the Riehmqnd.
| Fredericksburg and Potomac railroad, Is
taking a busness-trlp West. lie Is ac-
companied by his wife
At a regular stated council Of Grey
| Eagle Tribe. No 49, Improved order Of
RED Men. MIR. D. s. Walden was elected
| representative 10 the Great Council, which
| convenCs in Newport News In May
The ambulance was called TO Brown,
Davis & Co.'S late yesterday afternoon
10 attend a man who had been quite bad
| ~ burned by the explosion OF gas IN
vault. lie was treated and taken nome
The monthly meeting Of the Board Of
Directors .of the Young Mems Christian
Association was held last night Only
matters Of a routine character were trans
acted and the meeting adjourned over
| to next Tuesday night.
The Law and Equity Court was en-
gagged Yesterday IN hearing the case OF
| the seabeach Railway Company against
| the Union Passenger Railway Company
| a suit for some $3.50 for rent OF cars
and. locomotives during the Exposition OF
| lsS9.
The Dispatch has received from Mr.:
| Edgar d. Taylor, director In charge OF
the Virginia Hospital, a pampnlet copy
| OF the frat annual report OF that institn-
ton 1t is illustrated with photographle
views OF the exterior OF the building ana
several Of the rooms and wards
At a meeting Of the Richmond Grays'
Veteran Association. held Monday night,
the following officers were elected lor
the ensuing year: J1 am, VIC e-ppresident;
Miles T. Phillips. second ViSg-presiaen
T.. l.. Spence, treasurer; Thomas ~
O'Keeffe, secretary.
The subcommittee Of the Council Com
mittec on Light appointed 10 nNeStibdt0
the matter Of overcharges in gas-bills,
met Yesterday afternoon and formulated
a report. which viii be presented 10 inc
full COMMITTEES al the next meeting VI
the latter. The sub-committee declined
to make public their conclusions.
william Perkins (coloredl was taken
TO the penttentiary yesterday TO serve
three years for grand larceny. Perkins IS
the negro who stole a barrel or WINS
key some time ago from George A.
UCndley. Edward Kennedy (whtel was
received from King George county 10
serve ten years for HOUSEKEEPING.
Captain James Il. Fuller secretary OF
Division f52, and Captain w. ID. Rudd,
assistant chief conductor Of Division ~,
Order Of Railway Conductors, called upon
Mrs A. l.. Goodwin, widow OF Captain
c. ID. Goodwin, n member OF this order,
who died January 2lst last. and paid her
5000, the amount Of Insurance heid oy
him.
Mr.. James II. Greenstreet. employed
by the Richmond Railway and Electric
Company a trimmer. who received
shock. and had his hands painfully
| burned, is better. II will be remembered
| that Mr.. Greenstrset was fixing one or
the arc lights in Fulton when he was
| severely shocked and rendered uncon-
| scious, but, fortunately, he did not fall
| from his perilous position.
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