The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-10-31
4 MAD MANCHESTERlAN
DfsTURBED i FOLfrICiL @hAffN"
ANDUfN fRRtSTLD.
DR.. Lawrence Ingram Painfully mum ."
an Accident serious TIRE A'c''c"
\ silver Mcct'Hg'

voters iu the Mc\lni'9' ''"""'- "'"
LOWS club. on seventh and Hun streets,
last might. Nr. Lewis discussed inc ie-
sues in "a forcihio and concise manner,
and his speech WAS punctuatcd by OPP
plause throughout. lie spoke for about
Am hour and quarter. and made "a
strong appeal for sound money and pro-
lection. severely donouncins election
frauds. and said. "rhc election Of Judge
Lewis was in the hands OF the judges OF
election. and 30 remained for them to de-
eide whether this district shall have at
least one fair election.
"Nhut the lahoriug man wants Is not
moro money but moro work said the
speaker Mr. Bryan promises you "a
cheaper dollar. but does he promise you
chanc. Go earn it.'
DISTURBED TIE MEETING.
While the Republican mccDnc was
under progress. "a frce-silveritc stopped
ON the outside OF the building and yelled
like "a Comanohe Indian with voice ihat
could be heard three or four squares
away "Hurrah for Bryant. lie re-
pcated this for "a humble. of times uhui
Messrs. Caudlo and Wyatt. VINO were
ga charge of the club rooms requested
Police officer Jones 90 remove ihe oo-
noXious outsider. Donovan was arrested
and taken 90 the station house. ioioWeu
10y large number of Dis friends re
kept up bis dis0rdcrly conduct for quite
a while Notwithstanding that some OF
his friends constrained him 20 Keep quiet.
Finally Mcssrs Caudio and Wyatt app
pcarci ot tho station and stated that
they did not wish Go prosecute Donovan
If Doe promised to keep away from their
meeting. After apoIogi1ng Tor MS con-
duct at the station house. Donovan was
discharged and his case dropped, pul ne
Immediately returned 20 inc corner OF
Sevcnfh and Hul streets with lot OF
fire.. .1x.r.tes where they started
Yneciln- of their own opposite the Re
puhIirau club. and yelled as heartily as
ever.
RICHMOND TELEPHONE COMPANY.
The Council Committee ON Streets held
a lengthy meeting last evening for the
purpose ~ considering an appIcauon OF
tho Richmond Telephone Company for
th. privilege of striugiug its wires in the
streets cf Manchester. After good deal
OF discussion i1 was decided TO recon-
mend 90 the city Council that the City
Attorney bee authorized TO prepare AN or
diuancc granting the petitioners pcrmis-
sion TO establish It's lines on Hull street
unaer similar conditions granted by the
city Of Richmond.
A SERIOUS FIRE PREVENTED.
Shortly after o. clCcK last evening an
alarm Of fire was sounded. caused boy q
connagrati0n that-Ilal been discovered IN
the paper and twine factory on the
James ever just above MayO's bridge.
The Alert Fire Company promptly re-
spondcd. and after bringing three lines
or hose in action. the flames were cx-
tingulshe1 within half an hour. The FIRE
was disr0l1 rca boa stCrc-roOm just above
the cneiro-roOm. located in a frame adj
Giuou 10 the brick portion Of the fac
tory. auf the damage. which is fully
covered ny Insurance. amounted only 10
about 500 or 500.
Fully 1ficen hundred persons Of all
ages and description watched the noble
work OF the fire department.
A NARROW ESCAPE
DR. Lawrence Ingram. while returning
from visit 10 patient ia the county.
met with "a rather serious accident. but
narrowly escaped from serious injury.
Gle was driving boo his buggy along HOPE
kins road. about dark. when suddenly
DIS horse stumbled and fell. pulling him
over the dashboard 90 the ground. While
in that position Pc Suffered several con-
tusi0ns on the right and left side of his
face and his ears from tho hoots of the
horse. Who was STRUGGLING 10 get on its
feet
GOO order 10 force himself out OF HIS
dangerous situation. Dr. Ingram managed
90 crawl under the buggy before his
horse could arise He was afterwards
picked up Boy his col0rcd man. William
Morris and taken TO the neighboring
house OF Mrs Cole. where his head was
washed and han0aecd up by that lady.
After resting for about half an hour ne
was taken to his hOmCby "a Mr. Hawkes.
in his buggy A friend of his. Dr. Mer-
chant. was then called in. who rendered
tho necessary attention. Last night
when representative Ct The Times called
at dr. Ingram house. he found the pa
tent resting quietly. being only somewhat
shaken mp hv the accident The Doctor
hopes 10 be in condition 10 be out again
to-day.
Dr. Ingrams horse. after rising from
its TALL. broke the harness and ran into
"a wire fence, receiving several bad cuts
tie was finally caught and taken 10 the
Doctors home
ANOTHER GERMAN.
The Manchester German Club gave
another German at Leader Hall last
nirht. 1t was wei attended. some twenty
odd couples being ON the floor. The Wa
rOus figures were very attractive. and
their precise execution was admired by
AN who were fortunate enough TO witness
The fashionable entertainment.
so MORE FREE RIDES
The Richmond Railway and Electric
Company he's issued AN order under
which tho conductors Of the cars cross
ing Mayo Bridge are forbidden 20 ac-
ccpt hereafter complimentary tickets or
tickets of employees in payment OF car
fare over that route. Tho cause Of the
ISSUING OF th.a order may be found I'm
the fact that The railroad company Is
compelled 10 pay thrce-Quartors OF "a cent
90 fnc Mayo Bridge Company for every
passenger who is carried across that
bridge.
SILVER RALLY.
The last silver meeting under the aus
uices of tho Manchester Bryan and sew
AN club OF the present campaign was
held last night 40 the Grays Armory.
About a hundred persons were present
and they were treated 10 a speech by
Mr.. Hill Montague, OF Richmond who
took special delight in announcing that
the Circuit Court OF Richmond had
ron Tered IT'S decision. not only IN favor
az the defendant in the case against
Registrar Pettis. of Shumakers precinct
mn had decided that the registrar had
not done anything Illegal. The speaker
eau there would not bee any trouble IN
having honest elections in this state ON
next Tuesday. unless some one should
undertake 10 find out how everybody had
,.ot.d Neither railroads nor citizens