Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-10-15
CITY OF MANCHESTER.
GREAT COMPLAINT ABOUT THE
CONDITION or THE STREETS.
Mr.. Lynch Injured by Driving Int"
n tfrap OF Dirt-Worid's Fair Drill,
u..,h of Mr., HaiIcy-Dapici tn
Spcak-PcrsOnat, &c.
spcak-Pcrsonai. &c.


20 the condition OF The streets OF Mar
chester The crossings on Hull street.
in particular are in very bad condition.
and in some places dangerous 10 teams.
The owners Of vehicles ar, anxious TO
know whether those crossings are 20 re-
main in their present condition until HUI
street Is repaved. which may not be done
for some months TO come.
Owing 10 the streets being blocked up
in many places with great heaps e dirt,
Mr.. James Lynch was quite badly bruised
up yesterday morning. lie and scvclal
friends were en- route 70 the county in
surrey when the vehicle struck rlle
OF dirt while turning tho corner al Thr-
tcenth street. throwing Mr. Lynch TO The
ground and infiIc;ing a painful cut en-
his ear and otherwise inturing him ABOUT
the body.
Mr.. Lynch was In an unconscious cCA-
ditlon when friends came "a MS ASSIST
ance. He was taken 20 a store near oV
and everything possible was done Tor his
comfort and in a few minutes ID. Euck'r
arrived and attended him. lie was AFTER
wards taken 10 his nome. On Perry st.ee'.
The injuries are not thought to be serious
though very painful.
THE WORLD-FAtR DRILL
Yesterday afternoon III, participants IN
the Worlds Drii' mad Their last
rehearsal, and tonight when theN come
10 Leader Hall to take part IN the bazaar
for the benefit Of the poo, 'hcV w.ll, 10
doubt. attract the admir1,ion OF All Iios-
ent. particularly the thirty fretty shls'
who with six boys. will represent the IA
tions Of the world. he bazaar VIII be
held three nights commencing tbs eve
ming ana is under tho auspices O. We
ladies' Of the Bainbridge-SIe"t Papt'st
church Mrs. Thornhill has charge o; the
entertainment. which promises 20 he
success in every way.
The campaign from nov on will he quite
active in Chesterfield COuu-y. Ther VIII
be many political meetings this month.
and things will be kept hot from now until
the election. Senator Daniel is announced
TO speak In Manchester on the night OF
October oath. He Will no doubt be greet
ed by large crowd.
DEATH or MIR. BAILEY.
Mr.. Clarence Edgar Bailey died Sunday
afternoon at the residence OF his sister.
Mrs Andrew Morton. No. Sl3 Semmes
street. The deceased was in his ed year.
He had been sick four months. ana was
lust regaining his strength when death
overlook him. Al dinner Sunday he ap-
peared 10 be in good health. and had an
nounced his intention Of visiting his home
In Powhatan county yesterday. Instead
however. his remains we're sent on the
very train on which the unfortunate
young man intended leaving.
The monev-drawer of Nessrs. Bowen &
Bradley was robbed Saturday night. and
Alexander Jones. young negro, Is now
in the station-hOuse, charged with the
theft The negro II Is said. was seen
opening the drawer by one Of the clerks
and 50 was taken. Tho case viii be heard
in the Mayors Court Thursday morning
In the Mayors Court yesterday Tom Jai-
sey (coloredD was Hned $40 for drunken
ness and disorderly conduct.
Lena Mildred infant daughter Of Mr.
and Mrs. J. A. Baber. died Sunday; aged
8 months The funeral took place yester-
day at 4:S0 o'clock. Rev. DR.. l.. r. Thorn
hill officiating
Judge y A. Hancock and Mr.. Robert
Criddle have been appointed delegates to
represent Clopton-Streot Baptist church
at the coming state Baptist CONVENTION.
which meets in Petersburg November 18th
Clyde. infant child Of Mr.. and Mrs b.
+. WaIdill died Sunday AT the residence
Of the parents No. 2S Eighteenth street
The funeral was conducted by Rev. !. w
Stiff at Naury Cemetery at : o'clock yes
terday afternoon
BRIEFS AND PERSONALS.
The Street Committee will meet tonight
az 7:5O O'Clock in the city Engineers
Office.
Mr.. W. l.. Williams returned to his
home Blackstone. Sunday. after visiting
friends In this city.
Mrs. Jane Branch died at the residence
OF Mp r. II. Bruce. In Chula October
sth. In the 18th year Of her age.
Mrs. r. II. Branch. OF Chula, is in the
city. visiting Mrs. 4. NJ. Gregory.
There were no services at the Presbyte
IL Il. o.
OF the pastor. Rev. CIV. Van Ifouten. Rev
Mr.. Dennis. Of Birmingham. conducted the
services at Meade Memorial church Sun
day. both morning and night. Services
were held at COwardin-Avenue church at
S o'clock Sunday morning for the Sun
day-sehool officers and teachers.
Mr.. George l.. Cox. who has been spend
ing the summer at General Logan's sum-
mer residence. in buckingham county has
returned TO his home. on Porter street
Miss Mary Wake. Of Norfolk. who has
been visiting Mrs a. II. Fitzgerald, on
Porter street. has returned home
Mr. G. Scott McRae will return from
New York this week.
Miss Mary Terrell who has been visit
ing Miss Ella Mayo. on Porter street. has
returned 10 her home In Louisa county.
Miss Lilly Wells. OF Chesterfield Court
house. who has been visiting Miss Ellen
Broadnax. on Porter street. has returned
home
Mr.. Drewry Cheatham. who has been
spendine several DAYS in Richmond has
returned TO his home. In Chesterfield
county.
Mr. Sterling Boysseau. Of Crewe Va.
was in the city Sunday.
Mrs s. L. Ingram, who has been spend
ing the summer IN Lunenburg county, has
returned TO the city
Mr.. w. ". Friend. who has been con-
fined to his home by sickness for some
time. was somewhat better yesterday.
Mr. r T.. Russell is able TO be out. after
IN s.vera Speu Of stc