Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-10-02
ON THE SOUTH SIDE.
SATURDAYS NEWS CLEANED FOR
READERS OF THE DISPATCH.
Estate OF Deceased valued at
S12,OOO--Wife and Daughter Are
gins Dead-Bieycle Accident.

The will OF Mr.. cheSley A. Jones was
admitted to probate In the Hastings
Court Of Manchester yesterday. The es-
tate is valued at $1,000. OF which 5000
in money and real estate is left To
Mrs Jones, tho widow, and the remain
ing 5000 to Mrs. w. A. Neal. his daugh-
ter. Mrs. Jones Is made executrix. with
out bond. The instrument was drawn
up I'm the usual form. and witnessed by
Messrs. Charles l.. Page and 5. N. Per-
due.
DEATH OF Mr.. HIGGINS.
Mr.. James Higgins, a well-known resi-
dent OF the First Ward, died at his
home, on Third street, yesterday after
noon. after a severe illness, extending
over some weeks. Deceased had con
sumption. He leaves a wife and three
children. He was a fireman by trade.
The funeral will take place this after
noon at o'clock from the F1fth-Street
Methodist church. of which the deceased
was devout member Rev. q. II. Me-
Faden will conduct the service, and the
interment will be made in Maury Gene
terry.
ACCIDENT TO A CHILD,
Little Charlie Irving was run over by
a man on bicycle at Eighth and Hull
streets last night and painfully hurt. IL
was feared at first that the child's in
jury was serious. perhaps fatal, and he
was taken into the store OF Nunnaliy *
Brother. In front OF which the accident
occurred, and given every possible at
tention. There was an ugly cash on
little IrvIngs forehead, which bied free
ly. but II was not deep. and no serious
results are feared.
There was a runaway on Hull street,
near the Petersburg turnpike yesterday
about l O'clock The vehicle was broken
up and the driver slightly hurt.
MES5RS. WALLACE TO SPEAK.
The Democrats or Cnesternea county
will regale themselves again on Monday,
the 10th, with the immutabie and right
eous principles OF Democracy.
This day will be the beginning OF tho
OCTOBER term OF Judge Cioptons Court.
and Is the beginning OF the last term OF
the court preceding the fall election. Al
ways heretofore there has been speaking
on this day. and there will be no excep-
ton this year. Messrs Jefferson Wal
lace and brother, c. NJ. Wallace, Jr.. will
be the speakers Of the occasion. These
gentlemen are nephews OF Judge Ciop-
ton and are well known In this city.
which was at one time their home.
A SERMON BEFORE THEM.
The several councils OF the Junior order
United American Mechanics and the
Daughters OF Liberty OF this city will
have q sermon preached 20 them as a
Dody on next sunday afternoon at the
West-End Methodist church. Rev @. VI.
McFaden, pastor OF Fifth-Street church,
and Rev. w. T. Williams. OF West-End
church. will conduct the exercises.
Squire l.. w. Cheatham held his usual
Il - - l..
Marks Addition, and had several inter-
esting cases.
The cow which Mr.. T. L. Cersley had
purchased I'm Richmond some time ago.
and was subsequently claimed by coll
ored man OF the county, was given oycr
to the latter.
John f. Stone was fined S and costs.
amounting In all 10 $3.50. for interfering
with Constable George ID. Cole In the
discharge OF his duty.
PERSONALS AND BRIEFS.
Mr.. Pat Winfree and Mr.. 10. Gcode were
In the city yesterday.
Mr.. Ernest IL. Wells was on the streets
Yesterday after being kept at home by
sickness some days.
The Methodist Sunday-School Board OF
this city will meet at Central church this
afternoon at $50 o'clock.
Miss Lilly May Baird. Of WASHINGTON.
d. c.. is in the city on visit 10 her
mother. Mrs. James s. Baird. No. go CO.
wardin avenue.
Rev. DR. l.. n. Thornhill will an Ms
pulpit at Bainbridge Street Baptist church
at both services to-day.
Captain George w. Meredith. Of Monroe.
n. <. il In the city visiting his relatives
and friNnds. He IL a prominent Mason IN
tne North State. and also holds member
ship In Oasis Temple. Mobiles Of the
Mystic shrine.
Miles Finney. n coiored man employed
by A. ID. shotwell q Co. ~ a driver. died
nj his home near the city. Friday about
noon from lockJaw. In trying 20 stop a
horse the splintered end OF vehicle
shaft wounded hts arm. The injury ro-
suited ia lcckjav and death.