The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-05-04
MR.. JENNINGS HURT.
INJURED BY FALLING IRON 4
SOUTHERN RAN WAY CAR.
House Destroyed by Fire In The County
Candidate for the City Coono'i-brisf
Notes of Intoresf-fersonsl.
MANCHESTER BUREAU RICHMOND inns.
No II2l HULL STEEEJ. BKATIJB BLOCK.


MIR. Barnett c. Jennings, OF Manches-
fer. while at work Thursday night on
the Southern railway, fell from a car
and was quite badly hurt. lie lay where
he fell, unable 70 move, for some time.
until some workmen discovered him. Or.
Brock was summoned at once. and after
nm examination, found mat no bones were
broken. and that his injuries consisted
mostly Of bruises and a severe shock.
One Of his hips was badly bruised. He
was removed TO his home. IN tnis city,
where he was doing very wen last night.
under the care OF Dr. Matthews, his
family physician.
The residence OF Mrs. G. A. Tinslcy
el;ualed on the Midlothian turnpike. about
nine miles from Manchester. was entirely
destroyed by fire. at 2 o'clock yesterday
morning. The house and contents are a
total loss. as there was no insurance.
Mrs Tinsley Is sister Of Constable
George w. Brooks, OF this city, Mr.
Brooks left last evening TO see about
his sister.
The following cases were disposed OF
ty Mayor Maurice yesterday morning:
George Fountain (colorcd), charged with
faking bricks from the pavement on Sew
cnth street. and throwing them at his
companion, Monk Muse CcoloroD. was
fined 81.
Isaac Tinsloy and G. II. Burrus, charged
with having goats In their possession
without medals, were required 10 secure
them at once.
gang of tramps were arrested Thurs-
day evening by officers Lipscomb ana
Wright. near the Belle Isle bridge. Ihey
had a kcg OF beer. and were enjoying
themselves thoroughly They were be
fore the Mayor yesterday morning ana
given fifteen days in the Chain-ganS.
THOSE I'm the gang were: Thomas Ryan
Prank Palmer Harry Norwood, Joe Ben
son. Billy Burt and John Burnett
IN the Democratic primary held IN
warwick county Thursday 70 nominate
county officers Mr.. y. 5. Robinson was
defeated for Commemorative Attorney
MIR Robinson formerly lived In Chester
field. and at one time was superintendent
q Public Schools. lie Is the present
commonwealth Attorney Of Warwick
Mr. r. RI. Anderson has returned 10
his home AT Wcstovcr, IN Charles City
county.
Rev G. Y. Van Houtcn, who has been
quite sick. is able 10 be out again
Thursday evening. Mr.. ,. T. Jones, OF
TIE First ward, notified clerk IT. r. Du-
Val. OF the Hastings Court or pls can
didacv for the City Council IN the First
ward Mr.. Jones will oppose Mr.. Sims,
who is the nominee Of the ward meeting.
Mr.. Joseph l.. Carter OF petersburg
who has been visiting his sons IN ms
csy. has returned home.
the Chesterfield Circuit court will meet
on the 18th. =.
Manchester Council. No. o. Jr. O. T. a.
Nj. held an interesting meeting Ihurs-
day night tn Anderson's Han. one
proposiiion for membership was received.
The Manchester City council heid
oatfod meeting In the Council chamber
last night II Is understood that the
meeting was called for the purpose OF
settling up some financial question
though the meeting was secret, and moth
ing official was given out Tor puphca'lon
After the meeting Of the Counci, the
FINANCE Committee convened, ana ar
ranged TO turn over the delinquent tax
list to the new city Collector.