Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-10-16
BEYOND THE BRIDGES
THE HAPPENINGS OF A DAY
CLEANED IN MANCHESTER.
Gun Is Accidentally Discharge"
Seriously Wounding Its owner
PoltticmI. Court, Personal an"
miner south side Items.

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down near the stone sheds yesterday
was accidentally shot by the discharge OF
his gun. which he was trailing on the
ground. The load Of shot enieEed just
below the left nipple. ranging upward
. into the shoulder. fracturing piece CT
the bone His wound, while serious. Is
not necessarily fatal Or. Lawrence IN
gram, City Physician. was called to see
the case. and had the wounded man car
ried to the City Hospital for treatment.
Mr.. William W. Swami, OF POwhatan
county. sent in his name TO the clerk OF
the Hastings Court yesterday TO 80 upon
the ticket as candidate for the Senate
from this district. This makes three can
didates for that offlce-Mr +. NJ. Parrish
the Democratic nominee, Mr. W. ~
Flanagan. and Mr.. Swami.
The announcement that Senntor pa'ne'
will speak In this city on the higH' VI
the oath has been received here VIII k'.'
raj satisfaction. 1t Is safe to say tha'
large crowd will be present to greet him.
as there Is no political speaker IN 'nc
State whom the citizens of Mdhches''i
like 10 hear better than Senator Dah'eI'
The pastor and chorister OF CIoptoh.
Street Baptist church met the SEVEN
members Of the choir al the chutCh .nol'
day night for reorganization. IheS WI
addressed by the pastor ana the Cu"''S'D''
after which permanent oiSahHa'oh va va
made. with the following members Or-
yaniet Mrs william J. Morrisseu; AS
sIs,apt Miss Cappic Clements. The SING
ers nre-SopranO. Misses Eta 1utwuor'
Matte Bass. Pearl vans. Mrs. H. NJ
clarke. Mrs. u. A. Hancock. MIS-. WI
liam Marshall. Mrs. J. a. Burke. ana MIS-
MARY Iunson; Alto. Misses Carrie tut
wiler. Cappie Clements, Mrs. W. H.
Jairht. Mrs. T. j. Morrlssett; Basso'
Messrs T. S Barrett. J. H. conway H.
IL Morrissett G. ". Eaton; IthorS'
Messrs w. NJ. Jones, A. Il. ana W. d.
Morrissett. After the business session re-
Treatments were served.
The October term OF the CheS''ril''u
County Court began Monday. No crimi-
nal cases were tried. but there are It
large number on the docket and the
court will probably be in session nearly
all the week.
While the wagon which runs from Cen
,ralia to the Courthouse was going along
It's Journey Monday one Of the seats
broke. and Senator Parrish and MI. WIZ
liam Evans.fof Swansboro' were thro""
out Of the vehicle. They were both con-
siderably shaken up, but not seriously
hurt. -
Mr.. G. Gilbert. Of Lynchburg. who has
heen visiting this city and Richmond'
returned home Saturday last
The ladies of Meade-Me mortal church
nropose 10 have a poverty party at the
rectory. on Twelfth street, THURSDAY &c
tober oath
There were several conversions at West
End church Monday night and n great
services
XIII continue every night during me week
II 7ij O'Clock.
Miss Annie McMphone. Miss Florence
McNahone. Miss Carrie Miller Mr.. George
Bonsrs. Mr. Charles Maglle. Mrs }. r.
Brooks. who have been visiting MIS-. j.
= Donnelly. have returned to their homes
n Washington. u. G.
Mr.. S. II. Andrews has opened new
store on the corner of Ninth ana nun
streets.
Nj. r. \. Gibbs will open store on
Hull street between Fifteenth anu SIX
zenith.
A furniture store has been opened on
he corner Of Seventh and Hull
MIR. Moodys tobacco factory is about
completed.
a good many of the employees Of Belle
Island are still idle ON account OF low
water.
Mr.. William G. Hartwell has accepted
position in Richmond, and will i've
with his motherin-law, Mrs. Turpin. OF
hat city.
Mrs. I. NJ. Miller and daughter, Cay
st Powhatan Courthouse. are visiting Mrs.
BENJAMIN Weisiger. on Decatur street.
Mr.. W. j. Williams, OF Blackstone, who
has been visiting friends in this city, has
returned home.
Mr. r. II. Branch. Of Chula. is in
the city. visiting Mrs 4. NJ. Gregory.
The following young men left in
marty yesterday for the Atlanta Exposl-
lion: Messrs L. s. Banton, II. y. Bran
dis, J. +. Duval, W. Freeman and Robert
OBrien.
The marriage Of Miss Mary l.. Harnish.
OF Chesterfield. and Mr.. Charles Il. Lane
of North Carolina. will occur at the Pres
byterian church in this city this evening
at o'clock.
Miss Mayme Staples returned TO the
city last week from Farmyille, Va. MISS
Staples will return 20 resume her STUDIES
at the Southslde Female Normal Schooi
in February.
Miss Mary Terrell. who has been visit
ing Miss Ella Mayo. on Porter street
has returned 10 her home, In Louisa
county.
The ladies Of Central Methodist church
are making extensive arrangements ior
presentation OF 1.-THE County Fair at
Leader Hall next week.
Mrs. S. l.. Ingram, who has been spend
ing the summer in 1.unenburg county
has returned home.
Rev. Or. George Cooper Of Richmond
is holding interesting revival services
at Branch's church. in Chesterfield.
Miss Lucie staples. who has been visit
ing relatives here. returned to her home,
lone MimoSa." Monday.
Mrs. NJ. T.. Hudgns. Misses Minnie and
Mabel Hudgins OF buckingham. and Mr..
rhraves, Of Amelia, who have been visit
ing Mrs. r. H. Norvell. Of Swansboro 4,
have returned 10 their homes.
Mr.. c. +. Davidson and Mrs. Reams,
wife of Rev W. &. Reams. of Bucking-
ham, are visiting Mrs. 7. III. Noryell.