The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-01-03
NEWS OF MANCHESTER.
JUD0E 3. BhssETT FRENCH TAKEN
SUDDENLY nm.
Death Of Leon Bradiey--A Proposition TO
Improve Hull STREET.-THE Present
His FATHERS Portrait Personal.


No. ii2i HUI STREET. Il AIsm Block.
Judge s. Bassett French. ex-judge OF
the Hastings Court had an attack Fri
day morning. that was thought at first
10 DO a paralytic stroke.
Dr. Lawrence Ingram was sent for, and
found the Judge had only suffered with
fainiing spell. lie was much better yester-
day morning The Judge had a stroke OF
paralysis several months ago, and since
then has been in a feeble condition.
At the time he was at home and his
family were with him.
Leon. the nve-year-old son OF c. w.
and Mrs. Cora Bradley, dlcd YESTERDAY
morning az o'clock, az Tie Iesioon,e % %
his aunt, Mrs. A. {. Harding. OWING 10
the cause Of his death. which was oiph-
iberia. tho funeral Will be quiet
The proposition made 70 the MANCHESTER
Street Committee triday nieht oy t"P'Sa'
Fizzini. representing the Richmond ran
way and Electric Company, WIS 20 Icp"No
Hull street from Seventh 10 iliteen'h re-
pair the balance OF HuN street ii.In
Seventh to the river; put down glIucr
roils where tho new paving VIII be ialu'
and good rails the balance OF the way
But the city Will have 10 give l"c 80 90
pany her bonds for her portion OF "
amount expended for THIS purpose. "a
this is done the company can give better
fervicc ana Manchester Viii nave soo'
street.
ELECTION OF OtllChNo'
The following are tie officers oisc'WSp
By Davis Council, No. n, Jr .. ~. 49,. a ~,
They viii be installed next IHi saee.1i5
night. Junior Past Councillor, ). L. 80,
Councillor. Robert T. I4tIaih' ., g.
Councillor W. J. Huband' N,e"l t' S'''e
Yeinrv. j. l.. Mum. Assistant i',evi u i..o
Secretary A. e.. COOK, fiiahti"i -
tary. A. l.. Simpson, treasurer, S1t-.r'-
Anarews. Conductor, j., r., s4'I WI
den. W IA. kedforo, INSIDE SeH,'"Se NV
liam Moles, Outside sentnel, *. >. - -
Tor - $ Wells was elected trustee i0i
eighteen months. ,..,,
a TRAMP AS a FOOTFAD.
The man who made an attempt to holG i
up Mr.. Hugh sharp last Mol'u't - e.
has been Identified as tramp VINO ~ he
son begcing Ia tine uciEhDOihoon' ~ ~
about six feet tall, wore pi"," fiad
hat and black culiMuy ,,,,e,ache
lie was Of tho genus hobo III oN'1s - n,
ficular The man has not DeSM sV INC
Manchester since that nlh.' - mi
have made dlligcnt scdieh lul h ,'',''
80 NOT succeeded in locating MN 800,
A thief visited Councilman liur' s,,i,eeif
dence Friday night ana hclp'p H., ~
TO seven or oieht chirhVi' W
"s Wl fail is the owner Of some very
enc chickens that Dee was NS's men
Of. Friday night they reuI,u ~ ont of
,ys,aI roost when they taile O~ ,vore
he hen-house in the mornins H,es
tn,,nd TO he short Of all the pilSt,tt1Idren,s
There was lot OF ladies' auI me i'm The
,.aarine apparel on a clothes-nnc -. ,ioSes
Weai "e IT,. roucos picked out the pleC''
:pot ,bev wanted and took tu,,I.e. '"''''
'""' WITH THE CHORCiLS'
There will be ,Pre9sch',qsss p az T' Kew.
church at II a. NJ. 10y ~ Question Tor
he New Year. and the answer 10 ~ CON-
At night, Rev. George iStIsO .,i.., % on The
stantinople. TURKEY ATr,menians by the
hT,rss MIR. Barsoom had a pro'nSr anu
n sister Killed In the lnass's'ie va es.sbbed
menians. while he himsei ", g. GeSd
-, sa,crol places and was lett ioI uc1u.
IN seNe." therefore. from personal
oxner,.nre. ana his talk will no DOUBT DC
very interesting. .,ocfo,4iv re-
49, 70 he enabled 10 I'LL mis- pulpit
both morning and niEht. ,,oo,ino ~ the
rho regular quarterly me'unb y.
Menchestcr Methodist SuhuaN -,
Union will be held az Asbury eh"iV" -
mil attendance is desired. -, 49,. ,.o,,,r,,oa
Pcv Dr IL. y. Thornhill has returnen
from AppomattOx and viii hh MS pulpit
ri both services.
THE COURTS.
The Mayors Court was pres,iueu mn oTv.
bV Squire a. IL. Tyson yes'o-u"' ''0'
11he continued case of certain business
men was called, and AGAIN cOhlh"Vu "a
IN saturday January sth. .t... M
fudgc Ingram will set in vacation Moh-
DIV and near argument III the "'FV'00
suit OF Brown against Brown ,,,,,,o,,t
Iudre ClOutOn represents the otlehua"0
80 [v "A Garnet and VIM. -. Cox the
plaintin.
PERSONALS AND BRIEFS
The city hands were engaged yesterday
an hing the streets. captain i-ip1eo.4l"
saws ne rs taking advantage q We W. a.,
spcll ana cleaning up after the I'M 'ii t',
celebration. lie expects inns - nc , is
only time he Will be aDio 10 ""'O
work done this winter o., 4.,,,.,.t.. a
LEILA the four-mOnths old daubhleI 81
Postmaster ID. l.. Ioncy, - sum N"''0
Mr.. Geo. T. Markham is detained at MS
home by ndispOsiuOn. .,. ..,o.,,+ ~, q
Mir. W. q. Green left Friday hlsh' Oh d
short visit to West Virginia. a, ~. hts
Mr.. Willie Jordan Is ciltledhS III a. '''
home on Ninth street 10 ,ho,-
Mr.. ". ID. Jones, the deaf mute sn0e-
maker who did business IN TINS Vl'y ~
"a many wears has been dppOihltu toi
nan of the shoe shop at the Dear, DUMP
aud Blind Institute at Stauhtoh' ~, .ri
Jones was great faNollte Win H'i,io
here. and taught Mr.. zen. /. CM'i'i -
and others, the sign language ana "ipN"
The public schools will reopen next
Monday. ... .....,,c. CO,
Yesterday Dr. Brock, the railroad physl-
clan, is attending MN. ~ ,..h.r,s
MIR oscar owens Is SICK at MS Ia'hei >
Councilman W. H. owens. -.
Sir Robert Little who has been visit
ing Mr. j. +. Williams. has returned to
his home. -. ,,-..,,.l q,
IS very much improved. -,
Mr.. l.. 4. Williams. who has beeh VS.
fling his daughter in Amelia, mas return
cd home. -, q, g., ,,,o
Mr.. re sser Moody. OF Waveriy. Is IN me
city visiting his mother, Mrs. W. -
Moody. on Fifteenth and Porter streets
New South Council met FRIDAY nlshI T.
and Deputy National Councllcr w. II.
Pugh Installed officers FOR the ensuing
year. .A,. 10.
Ter Yesterday morning.
Mrs. CLAYTON. OF Cowardin avenue, VINO
snraincd her ankle Christmas-Day while
coming from church. is getting on very
Mrs. c. a. Broadnax Is stin kept al
home by indisposition. a.,
Messrs Bob and Clarence Nadcn VIII
leave to-day for Pennsylvania 10 attend
a wedding in which the former VIII take
prominent part 80, ~.
Ia Odd Fellows. next Tuesday night MT.
Clarence Walden Will have "a iite-sizc pic
ture OF his father. Joseph r. Walden, de-
ceased. presented 10 the lodge. Mr.. Jo-
seph Walden was the beloved secretary
az that lodge for number OF years. ana
was Auditor CT Manchester TIC lodge
has desired a picture or their iamented