The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-10-08
SHE DIED In HER YOUTH.
MISS ROBERTSON sUCCUMBED A.
TER 1WO 8EEKS' ILLNESS.
a Mischievous Boy in Manchester De-
stroys Valuable Mirror-Other Mat
tiers OF Interest Across the James.



No. 1921 HULL STREET. B1ATTiE DLOcs.l
Miss Pearl Alma Robertson died at
o'clock Tuesday evening at the residence
OF her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. John
Robertson, No. 722 Everett street after an
Illness OF about two weeks, .n the nine
;eenth year OF her age. The deceased
was a consistent member OF Wcst-Ene
Methodist church. from which place
the funeral will take place at 10 O'Clock
this morning A hymn, which she sung
on her death bed. viii be sung as a solo
at the funeral
Mr.. d. Haraeld was charged in the
Police Court yesterday morning with con-
Quoting n pawnbroker's business with
out a license. The case was continued
until to-day.
Miss Mamie Walden. Of Ashland. and
her guest, Miss Mollie Mortimer, OF Phil
aCclnhia, are visiting at Buck hiil, rea-
Manchester They came as far as kch-
inond with several other ladies and gem
tlcmon on their wheels.
Mr.. Robert b. Porter continues very
sick at his homo on Cowardin avenue.
Mrs. c. y. Van Houten's sister and cous-
in. OF New Jersey, are on visit 10 her
in this city.
Much interest IS being taken in the re-
vivaI now IN progress at Central Metho-
dist church.
A regular meeting Of the City Council
will be held next Friday evening at 1;1
O'Clock.
\ MISCHIEVOUS BOY.
Yesterday morning, a small boy armed
with a gravel shooter took steady aim
nj q handsome bevelled glass mirror set
IN a piece Of furniture which Mr.. An
drew J. Dahron had placed upon the
siCewalk In front Of his store, 10 be load
cd into one OF his wagons and delivered 10
"A customer. Passers-by said that the
aim taken by the boy was deliberate ana
careful and the effect was the total de-
struciion Of the glass. The boy escaped
before the extent OF the damage done ~
his Vaccination was realized.
The Executive Committee OF the Man
chester Cotillion Club have completed me
arrangements for the opening german.
FROM THE POLICE COURT.
Marshall Rock (coloreD charged in the
Police Court with trespassing, assaulting
cursing and striking Fannie Miller (col-
oreO. was fined $3.50 and costs
Fannie Miller (colored). charged With
threatening 10 kill Marshall Rock, was
sent 10 jail for ninety days.
=. D. Mahony charged with indecent
behavior on the public streets. was taxed
s.
T. Harfeld. charged with lending money
10 Alex. Jones (colored) upon coat, IN
violation OF the revenue laws and with
out license. was sent to the grand jury.
Pat. Connors was fined 81 and costs by
Squire Jones Of swansboro, for hoing
drunk and disorderly.
To REPAIR THE Church
Rev. Or. A. Binga. OF the colored Bap-
fist church. IS busily engaged I'm raising
a subscription 70 repair his ,nurcn, which
was nearly demolished by the late sio- N.
Several Of the merchants OF NJ l,htall
have contributed literally.
The free silver voters or tie Second
ward will hold n meeting one 1iSlt irhl
week at the Odd-Fcnows Han - orsah-
ize a BRYAN. Sewall and Lamb Clrt 10
iook after the voters of that ward. Cor
orol A s. Buford and other noted speoA-
ers will be on hand and make addresses.
Captain William Harrison IS quite III a.
his daughters. Mrs. A. {. haruins
home. No 100 Porter street lie Is h''
expected to live throughout the night
BRIEF NOTES.
Mrs q X. Iumpkin and Mrs. Bertha
Adams left for Newport News TUESDAY
In attend the ". c. T. L. conference
which IS in session there.
Mr.. b. A. Nunnaliy is detained at his
home by sickness
All Of the Manchester cycle riders who
anticlpate taking part in the Independent
Illuminated cycle parade, which taxes
place in Richmond Thursday NIGHT Oc'o-
Der 18th. can get fun particulars lroiE
Nr. Charles =. Friend.
Mrs. W. w. Lowry, who mas "eeh
cutie sick at her residence on N"Vi'
street. was worse yesterday.
Mrs ]. y. Goode and dapgiter nav iei'
70 vic
Master Wexford Jewett IS cute Suck
viii, scarletina at his father residence.
No. 9o4 west Twelfth street.
Miss Virginia Annie Wood ana DR. iien-
w stuart NacLean will be married us
afternoon at 5:45 o'clock at Moade-MeHo-
rial church. c-...
The marriage Of Miss Ether r. aaVoiY
10 Mr.. bessie L. Baber took pace ias'
night at the residence OF the brile'