Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-01-01

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Court by Mr. Jackson Guy. counsel for
John f. Harrison. against the American
Tobacco Company. Forming Of the Sc
cond battalion Of Blues.
& Joshua Bowman (coloreG) caught
beneath a tobacco-press and killed
4 The sum of s2l. BIS raised for the
Young Mems Christian Association.
8 Test case against Mr.. Seymour =
CABOT begun in the Hastings Court. IN
cursiOn of the Chamber or commerce an"
its friends to Curle's Neck.
10 Governor OFefrIll and party leave
for Fredericksburg to attend the unVei!-
ing of the Mary Washington monument
x ola Dominion Press Club organize"
Nv the Richmond newspaper men.
,G Conservation of Or. John H. New
ton as bishop. Laying of tn corner
Lone Of the church of the Holy Trinity
Il John Blayton kills his wiie an i
e,.rbes his own face. Meeting OF the
Tn,sconal Council Annual visit oil 'he
Grounds and Buildings Committee:
% ordination at old St. Johns OF Kew;
christian II. Kuyk. Of Richmohd' anu
| rev. Frank Steed. Of Luray, va.
q. opening of the First Virginia h'si-
mont Bazaar. ,,. c,.o,, G.
| Spott. .,,,o.o,,th
| ,n,,tr.rearv at Grace-Street BAPTIST
| church. .,oi,,. turned
| o,-or "a the Confederate Memorial Literary
| Societ, -, ~.
| "wednesday club. Battle Of the W iIueI-
MSS giyon at the Exposition Grounds
| % I'nveiling Of the Confederate Soldiers
and sailors Monument Rev. Mr.. cave
enc grafton: brilliant reception at hlsh'
~ tho Governors mansion. Grand CAVIAR!
reunion AT the Tobacco Exchange.
q The BIacksburs boys drill; they
s.renade the Governor at night' E'eCt'oi'
NJ Mr.. y. \. Wc,abrunn Police Cohi''''-
s,oner and llr / c. jenkins flre CoAh-
| missioner. ,.
| VIII of Mr.. Mark Downey admIl'cu
| IN probate in the Chanccry Court
| 3. Drowning Of Robert GrisgS' u swans
| boro' p,.b.
| ,,,ord Female Institute. Meeting OF the
| Southern Hardware Jobbers As'oS g.,
| Onening of the new Central SchooI Du"u-
| ing. ~ rIosshoro
and MIR Joseph n. Pohlig; DR.. Charles
| Darlington and Mrs. AVIS walker
| Grant and Or. John Dunn and Miss
| Nellie Porterfield in Washington.
| panouet Of the Southern Hardware
| Jobbers' Association.
Close Of the Regimental Bazaar
| II Election OF Or. Edward Mccarthy
| as physician to the firemen.
| 70 celebration Of the semi-centenhiai
Of the Grays Veteran Association.
| IA Annual inspection Of the richmond
| notice force. Twentieth annual conf
| mencement Of the Richmond high School'
| I; the supreme Court decides TO admit
Mrs Relva A. Lockwood to practice.
| 16 strike of the stemmers OF the Rich
| moud Tobacco Company.
| Il Dedication of the new Cnion-Station
| Methodist church.
| re- REORGANIZATION Of the old Richmond
| and Danvile railroad perfected Failure
| 81 + II Pluemacher. NJ s. Ledy, ana
TUT, Erothers Celebration Of the fifty
| FIRST anniversary of the Male orphan
| Asylum.
| 10 Marriage Of Mr. James Harwood,
assistant principal Of the High School, and
| MICS Mary Alexander Woodiin. Rev. PAU
I Mcneil receives the degree of ID. ID.
| from washington and Lee University.
| % Animal banquet of the Alumni SOcie-
" Of Richmond College
| q. Closing exercises OF Rlcnmohu
| College. Board of Fire Commissioners
make nominations for the entire depart
| ment. Marriage of Miss Isabelle Paxton
Campbell and Mr.. George Randolph can
| non. Closing Of the Benedictlne ana 81
| Peters Boys School
90. The Manchester Council ratifies the
water-works purchase.
| o.. Election OF, teachers Tor the Klch-
! mond public schools Celebration Of st.
| Johns-Day. 60,
o6 Openinc of the Manchester Grays'
! Bazaar Closing exercises of Monte Ma
ria. 4 verdict of mot guilty rendered
in the case of Mr.. Seymour s. CABOT.
%. Lee Camp approves the sentiments
| Of Or. Caves GRAFTON.
JULY.
:. John II. Blayton adjudged insane by
the jury.
s Dedication of the Mizpah Presby-
] terrain church.
| 9 Mr.. George Schlelcher commits suicide
| by shooting himself.
! Is David Francis, Turkish pedler'
| beaten and robbed on the Richmond and
| Donvlle road by unknown persons.
| q. Master Wiley Hicks run over by
| an electrician and killed.
81. Opening of the Old Dominion Press
| Club.
Q. Colonel Tazewel Elicit sweeps the
| city In primery election for Congress
Ceo,ee " Simmons stabbed to death by
John C. Russell in frolic at Granite.
g. Hon. George ID. Wise withdraws
| from the congressional contest.
& Colonel Tazewell Elicit nominated
| for Congress on the first ballot
| II. Mysterious murder ON Church HI
| Of Robert Lewis (colored'
| Il Reception ard entertainment or the
Weekly ENQUIRER Household Club OF Gin
oinnati. Annual meeting OF the virginia
Funeral Directors Association.
20. Mr.. james +. Herndon killed py
| falling from the trestle AT Skin AM
i Byrd streets. ,,,
%. Assignment Of Emanuel Ciinan.
q. Colonel James Monroe Winstead' %
North Carolina, commits su,eiue ~
| tump,ng from the City Hall balcony.
2s Nomination by the Populists OF Eek
Ju1ge James NJ Gregory, or chester
field. for Congress. ,.,. :,
81. Arrival Of Rev. +. y. suckney u
take charge Of the Monumental chureh.
SEPTEMBER.
Rev. w. +. Hines resigns the paste
rate of West View Baptist church.
4. Resolutions to establish tramc Oh
reau adopted by the Chamber OF Com
merce.
IS. Annual meeting OF the Virginia Bank
ers' Association
20. Albert Clarke (colored). murderer o
Maria Hicks also colored). surrender
himself to the police. Opening OF Rich
mond College.
q. Meeting Of the Prohibition conyen
ton.