The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-09-23
their future home. The young couple are
well known and quite popular
STILL GOING ON.

home al MdtOdca, mas cicditd great
amount OF interest in the case
Bowman Is charged with the betrayal
Of Miss Mollie Walthal, a supplemented
girl Of his village.
The feeling there was so high against
him that the citizens raised a purse 10
employ Mr.. Hay Garnett TO assist Mr..
Phil V. Cogblll. the Commonwealth
Attorney. in the prosecution. Bowman
has held positions Of trusts IN the gifts
OF the people on his section. he has been
p delegate TO county and state conven-
tions and az one time was a delegate 10
the Chicago convention.
CITY CENTRAL COMMITTEE.
The Citv Central Committee met last
night I'm the Mayors courtroom. Mr.. ID.
J. Toney. the city superintendent, pre-
sided. and Mr.. Charles Burkert was at
his post as secretary The other members
present were Mcssrs. w. r. Pugh, Lacy
Rodford and w J. Osterbind.
Tho meeting was called 10 make are
rangements for the coming campaign
The members expressed themselves as 10
the best means Of conducting the canvass.
The committee decided 10 have a public
speaking az an early day. Mcssrs. Toney
and Burkert were appointed as commit
tee 10 see the state chairman relative 10
procuring the speaker for the occasion
and an other matters necessary for the
best interest OF the party
CASE or COPELAND.
The case Of Marshall Copeland was
called yesterday morning but as the
parents Of the prisoners had em-
piovcg Mr. w. Hav Gaructt as counsel
and rs ne IS engaged in an important case
at the Chesterfield County Court. Mayor
Maurice postponed the preliminary hCar-
iuc until Saturday morning 40 g O'clOck.
The parents of the boys asked that
I.r.f Goa
tho court that this was moi baiIable
case and the boys were remanded 10
II Sc said these boys were playmates
before the fight. and since the illness or
Byrd Copeland has been constant at
tendant al DIS bedside.
THE MAYORS COURT
Mayor Maurice beside the murder case,
had only one little case 90 engage hIs a.-
toutiDu yesterday morning ln tlc ItAl.e
Of Justice
William Anderson. n small edition OF
the AfrO-Amcric3n citizen was caught
by Chief Lipscomb wednesday HhftI5
with the fountain M 1uu stree. and Coo
War3in avenue. The Chlet said tu lhe
Court that boys bad given Che au horiiic5
good deal OF trouble hr pushing SUCKS
uD the pipes ana otherwise abusing ms
means Of satisfying the thirsty public
with water and the abuse should be
stopped. The Mayor fined him 81.
/ His partner Stanley Johnson failed 10
answer his summons for % Ike complaint
and he will be dealt with later
THE KLONDIKERs.
Dr. George W. Friend of this city, re-
ceived letter yesterday morning. from
his son. John. who is In Alaska. The lct-
ter was dated 81 Dawson City on August
18th
I'm the letter Mr.. Friend stated that his
party CONSISTING OF his brother and Mr.
best health and at that time the climate
was delightful. They met n good many
nice people there. who made 90 as pleas
ant as possible for them. and the Man
chester young men say they are enjoying
themselves.
FOURTH ANNIvERsARY.
The members of Cowardin-Avonue
Christian church viii celebrate on next
Sunday the fourth anniversary or we
pastOrate of the Rev. j. a: Spencer. nI
Spencer win preach at both SERVICES ana
the choir will have an exceptionally me
musical programme.
The choir viii be assisted hy some Of
the best singers of Richmond ana Nam
since Mr.. Spencer has been in charge Or
the spiritual welfare or THIS people INC
congregation has been largely incfea 'ea
ana the church IS crowded no au meetings
NEW YORK CAPITALISTS.
Messrs Iaines and Bishop. two wealthy
capitalists of New York city. were ln
Manchester yesterday looking over inc
CITY. IL is understood that these gentle
men are prospecting with the intention of
opening ND "a manufacturing business fn
this place. If such ls fact they viii he
gladly welcomed by the people generally.
LEFT FOR HOME.
Mr. and Mrs. A. T. Adams0n and their
daughter Miss Alice Adamson. leit yesioi-
day from London for their home in this
place II IS expected that they viii arrive
i'm Manchester ON the lst OF the coming
month They viii return ON the sieam-
ship Alexandria.
During their stay in Europe they have
been visiting relatives ana IIleuhH ana
viewing the scenes of their childhood
Mr. and Mrs AdamsOu were porn IN
Manchester England.
a PRIZE CABBAGE.
Mr.. NJ. A. Campbell. the Hull street gro
Ger undoubtedly received the prize cab-
baee an q lot yesterday morning which Doe
purchased from Mr. w. r. starke. While
one of his clerks was attempting 10 sell
the vegetable To 20 customer nc saw a'iiir-
thing which looked as If 10 was plaster ID
ON the head and which aroused ms curl
ositv. He removed the object ana on
closer Investigation 30 was found 10 DE .
one dollar greenback of the currency OF
Uncle sam.
BRIEr MENTION.
Mr. W p Drewry, of New York. who
has been the guest Of his friend. Mt w.
j. Garter returned Go bis home Weines-
day night.
Miss Carrie Williams. Of Third and
Bainbridge streets. is sick at her home.
Judge Ingram was cn-aeed during me
day in the Hastings Court in the trial OF
ohancery causes.
Rev Ben Dennis. rector of Meade-Me-
mortal church. has returned from visit
70 Amelia county
Mr. j. J. LEVER. OF Goochiand county
IS in the city TO see his family and
friends.
Miss Moselle Gregory has returned from
q visit 20 Norwood y. c., where she spent
the summer with relatives.
Mrs. Emmett y. Gregory ieft on the noon
train yesterday for Norwood y. g.. Mrs.
Gsegory's mother. Mrs Olivia Snellings.
was taken quite ill at that place while
visiting her son. Mr. Chas. T. Snclinss,
and Mrs Gregory VIII go 10 assist in att
tending her
Mir William Bedford, of Newport News.
IS up on a visit TO his people and friends.
IN interesting revival Is in progress at
Bethel Baptist church In Chesterfield
county. Rev Mr.. Melton, Of Baltimore
is assisting the pastor. Rev. Mr.. Wintrcc
and there have been many conversions.
Condition of DIR. Hoge.