The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-05-28
THE WORK OF BURGLARS
THEY ENTER AND RON SEVERAL
MANCHESTER STORES.
Trssssssr Bronaugh Qualities More Police
Nee dsd-Work Of Chesterfsid Circuit
Court Religious News OF sunday.
MANcHIsTrn BUEEhr RICHMOND TisFs
No. fl2i HUIL SIErET. BEATTIE BLOCK.

Burglars sclccted Manchester for a
general raid Saturday night and paid
their respects 20 several business houses.
They broke Ia the store Of Mrs. George
Il. farrell. near Twelfth and Scmmcs
streets. and carried away a large amount
OF provisions. amounting IN value 20
about ~. Tearing OF some OF the
Notwithstanding near tho rear door,
bar out and opened the door. The zap
pearauce or things seemed TO Indicate that
"a search had been made for money, but
mono was Obfainod
The store OF Mr. William Lamb. near
seventh and Sefnmes streets was next
Visited. and there the maraudefs IN
dcmniDcd then selves for their trouble by
carrying away Il gold watch and chain
ana thirty cents. which were lying loose
IN the money drawer Just about this
time noise In the street frightened
them, ana they dccampcd, leaving the
implements OF their craft behind them.
Sunday night an attempt was made
20 enter the place OF Mr.. A. l.. Powell.
which ~ neHt 10 Mr.. Lambs. but IL prov
ed unsuccessful.
. be Chief Of Police and his men are
actively 81 work on this case.
The Hastings Court was occupied win
chanccry buaincFs yesterday morning.
Guy Treasurer Bronaugh qualified and
gave bono.
'rtorc were two small accidents at the
Southern railway shops yesterday. Mr.
s l.. Morse had his eye painfully In
jurcd by getting u small p'ccc Of bronze
Ia his eve which waa removed 10y Dr.
j A. White Of Richmond. and "a negro
named Henry Coleman had his leg pain
fully hurt, while working ~ steam
hammer. Mr.. +. W. 81. Brown also had
Iis.cyc painfully burned by a hot cinder,
while nj WORK on Belle Isle. Dr Law
reence Ingram attended him.
In Chesterfield Circuit Court Saturday
the ease Of Reynolds A. Bro. against
g.. ~. Robertson was concluded. and
the Jury rendered a verdict In favor Of
tho defendant This suit grey out Of o
controversy about lot Of cord wood
which Reynolds q Bro. claimed 10 have
pure hased from "a Mr.. Dyer. After the
conclusion Of the above case the court
adjourned until the 18Th Of june. at
which time the case against MIR. James
Eelwood FOR 5000 damages viii be
Judge Hancock left yesterday for VIII
lamsbnrg. whore he goes 10 hold court
Jok Judge Gnrter.
time master car-bulldor Of the South
rrn Railway Company, has been pro-
NOTED 10 general foreman for The eastern
ana western system, with headquarters
established al Washington. D. g.
IN condition Of Ernest Ncbiett was
somewhat improved yesterday.
Mrs 7. w. Freeman left Sunday for
Caroline county 10 visit relatives.
Mrs w. J. Williams rs III at her home
on Hull street.
Miss Alma owens and Miss Eva Carter
nre yiaiiiag relatives in Williamsburg.
MIR. W. $. lycy. Of Chesterfield. Is very
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Mr.. ". r.. Dyson OF Chester. who has
been quite m Tor the past few days. h
better.
TIE kitchen Of dwelling on Seven
ieenth street WAS burned Saturday night
The loss is small.
Mr.. Robert H. Taylor, who was taken
suddenly III Saturday. Is able 10 be
out
There viii be "A meeting OF the cO1grc-
CATION OF Meade Memorial church 1ucs-
day night to consider the advisabi'itv Of
BUILDING a new church. The pastor Rev
John j. flopton. requests that all who
can Tffsibly be present 70 come
All Of tho leading dry goods and shoe
merchants VIII close their places Of bust
ness at z o'clock during thu summer
months. except Saturdays and railroad
shop pay-days.