The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-08-01
NEWS OF MANCHESTER
rrtxs or INTEREST FROM THE
CITY ACROSS THE JAMES.
r.ocosdipa. In the Mayors Conrt-koo'-
ors and Antl-Rooters fiay bA''-D'~'"
of Mr. Rosch-Personai'
Maxcarsrrn BoRE,u RionMoSp iI IN vs.

No. 1921 lIusA STREET.. btifr'1 phoO''i
sam LINN. negro yagrant' was ar
s.stcd by the Manchester police yes'e'
ao, notning. Tie vas found lying IN '"e
,,orch Of an urtenanted house on E'gh'h
street shortly after IL O'Clock. MS "p'
narel was pl,inul ard the man. 'hoos"
.a cayo his age as twenty-sish'' was
.macia;cd ana old looking
Tho prisoner pretended to be dear ""O
dumb. . so
several colored people happened 10 DC
On the chiefs Office at the time the. ma,
was brought in AVID his cono'''o" "'N
hi antics so wrought upon their ieeh"sS
,hat they subscribed n small fnna ioi ''i'"'
and chief Lipscomb turned him loose WIN
a warning to 60 away. sam s'A''eu "'''
incly aud departed. ,,o, ., tho
,sol,c. court Yesterday morning was com
mood Of warrants OF Gimme avery
ana Rcesie johnson. both coloIed' hes-
sio cborc.d Giuuie with assauiting anu
stuein,. her while the latter accused the
former with cursing and sianuoI. HeNc
raj witnesses In New Town settlement
testified In the case. but nothing was de-
,,lones more than the fact that these
,,,cro women had been in neighborlS
suiabble. Ginnie paid $3.50 ana COSTS
Ecssie paid costs in the case IN winch
the was the plaintin.
han at Forest lin Park Thursday at
,crnoon. Both teams had their batting
clothes on. and when the game was hrok-
en- ND after the sixth inning, the score
stood 2i 10 lG
The Rioters made trouble in the second
half Of the nth inning. and wound Mp by
refusing TO play at the end Of the sixth
so tho umpire awarded the game TO the
Antl-RoC tors.
The Almshous Committee met ut the
Council chamber on Tenth and Hull
streets yesterday evening at $50 o'clock
and went thence TO make their monthly
inspections OF the almshouse. Every
thing was found TO be in "A neat and sat
isfactory condition. and Mr.. w. NJ. Allen.
Abe superintendent OF the almskouse was
commended for the manner in which he
had conducted the Institution. The Aims
house Committee is composed Of the fol-
lowing members: Messrs. w. T. Hart
chairman. J. r. Green. NJ. Morton, W.
IL Owens. and III. G. Nelson.
Mr. g. a. Meredith received informa-
ton Thursday OF mis- thirteen-year-o old
son George. who left home very mysteri-
onsly a couple OF months ago. and was
thought L. be dead. The information
conveys the news that he is still alive
aud is at South Bend. Indiana, where he
was arrested with two men last Sunday
Mr.. Meredith will take steps towards
having his son bIol ght back 20 Manches-
ter.
Mr. william IL. Roach died at his resi-
dencc on Ninth street, near Semmes
Thursday afternoon at 1:1J o'clock. lie
was Ia the siAtieth year OF his age. and
leaves wife and several children. The
remains were carried 10 Keysvllle on the
o'clock train yesterday morning for in
tcrment.
Mr.. r. J. Hancock. Jr.. of Ellerslie
Stock Farm, near Charlottesville. who
has been the guest of Mr.. W. j. Carter
for several days past has returned
home.
Mr.. Il. +. Wine. OF Porter street
reside In the future. lie mas accepted
government position there. Mr.
Wines family will go to the point
where they lived once before in about
a month.
Mrs 81. John Clark and two children
are visiting Mrs. Clark's mother-in-law.
on Bainl ridge street.
Mrs. John L. Utz and Miss Fannie
Shotwcll left on the o'clock train for
Charlottesville yesterday afternoon TO
spend several weeks
Mrs. Lewis Walden and children left
yesterday morning for Halifax, n. C.. TO
visit friends and relatives.