The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-09-13
NEWS OF MANCHESTER.
rTFus or INTEREST GATHERED IN
THE CRY Across IHE JiMhs'
Proceedings ia the Police Court-A 'hor
Reorgsniled Political Speaking AT
Chesterfield Courthouse.

MANcHrsrtn BUKEAU RICHMOND MIS-
1ILl lr.l.,lazcl. DLArtt- BLOCH
F,r.a Brown lcolorod) wax ufed il
the Police court yesterday morniie Oh
the charge OK aUls4us AID tAie@'e"'"o
Airs. aenr. AIRS. henry stated tn-1
Brown came into her yard while Drunk
and started to assault her. but Was pro
vented from doing 50 by coloTed W.
man. Brown pleaded guilty OF hAFius
been drinking. but did not accept the
other CHARGE brought against MIN 81
readily. The prisoner was fined 800.
4 tramp. who caused Mss Charters
10 faint. Was next placed on the prison.
Crs stand. when arrested frday hie"1
he gave his name a. 'CainpoeA OF any
old thing" but yesterday morning III
stead Of afixing the words any o'n
thing 10 Campbell. he preiNed JACOB ana
was booked as Jacob Campbell. To say
the least. he WIS a rough looking Gus
toner. Miss Charters little brother vas
az court 10 tell the story. The man had
been 20 the house onca 10 ask for some
thing but returr4d and starIed the
young lady. who met him at the door, 80
she tainted Jacob explained that he only
wanted 70 ask for a hat lie said % his
Honor that no had never been 10 Man
chester before. and he could get out IN
very short while if he was given
chance. The Mayor told him no would
Doe given sixty days In jail.
when the tramp was taken in by OH
Ger Wright Friday night he was very
insolont The accused is a tall, bravny
man and h1s a hruse on his face which
looked as IL no had been In q fight
Thomas alias Doctor Hardy (cclored)
was charged with assaultins and beating
his wife. Betty Hardy. and was fined
$50 and clses
CHOIR REORGANIZED.
The stockton-Sueet Baptist church
choir was reoFgauized Friday night with
the f0llowing-nsmed members.
b. =. Slaughter chOrister; Miss Ida
Flouruoy. organist; L. h. Sampson. cor
neust: Misses Sadie Blunt Willie Flour
uoy Bessie Bredrup. and Mrs. Ella Jones
and Mrs. W. r. Hurt. sopranos; Mrs.
Alico Pearman. alto; Mr. O. J. Markham,
tenor. Messrs. b. >. Slaughter and Chas.
". Mccain, bassos
After singing several selections refresh
ments were served and all present en-
joyod sociable time.
Mary Eve. daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs.
i. ". Phillips. died Friday night at lie
residence ~ her parents. 10 east Ninth
street The funeral took place yesterday
afternoon az clock from the residence.
lnterment in Maury Cemetery.
POLITICAL. NEWS.
10 IS understood that Mr.. Edwin =.
Cox Of Richmond. win speak at Ches-
tcricli Courthouse next Monday chat
being court-day) in behalf OF the Ma
fi0nal Democrats party. one Of Man
chester's prominent silver advocates VIII
go Dc Chesterfield court en- Monday also.
AMI win, 10 doubt. respond 10 tho gold
man.
AT meeting Of tho Bryan-Sewall Cam
rain Club OF Manchester Friday NIGHT
"a commttee was selected 70 MT Mr..
Bryan at Petersburg when he comes TO
Richmond. Since the meeting 80 has hoeh
suggested that the committee ask tho
rrc .lential candidate 10 leave the train
no fhe Manchester depot and ride over
to Richmond fro carriage Tho COM
nfttoemen are. Mayor IT, a. Maurice
Ncs-rs. %. T. Tonov. ". Hay Garncs~
p. NJ Robertson and DIT John vs. Brod-
rav.
IRE Yonn~ Mons Christian Association
rarr5al moffncs over tho s1rthern
depot aro assuming now interest ana are
being crowded every SUNDAY A good
meeting is expected NJ 4 o'clock THIS af-
tornoon
PERSONALS AND BRIEFS.