Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-09-21
MR.. TINGLE INJURED.
MANCHESTER MERCHANT RUN INTO
ny AN ELECTRIC-CAR.
SOCIETY MARRIAGE IN FIRST WAED.
Mr.. Hammond Fischer WEEDS Mrs.
Georgia GfII-COndltion of Mr.. G. "A.
Court News-Briefs.

| Court News-Briefs.
A serious accident occurred on the Free
bridge last evening about $50 o'clock. in
which Mr. John Tingle, of Manchester.
was severely and perhaps dangerously
hurt.
Mr.. Tingle is a merchant at Eleventh
and Hull streets. and was returning from
Richmond In his delivery wagon with a
load OF merchandise. An electrician OF
the Richmond and Manchester line APP
preached from behind, and with a crash
the wagon and car came together. Mr..
Tingle was thrown out, his wagon broken
up badly, and the contents Of it scattered
over the bridge. Mr.. Tingle was unable
to rise and had to be lifted up and brought
homo in a wagon. Here DR.. Archer
attended him and relieved him as far
as possible. He was very severely bruised,
and it is feared that he may
have received internal injuries of serious
| nature.
The injured man is well known in
| Manchester. He is married and has
several children. He was until recently
| a prominent member OF the Manchester
/ Grays.
CONDITION OF MR.. JONES.
| The condition Of Mr.. Chesley A. Jones
| continues very critical and his recovery
| is despaired of.
Mr. Jones has been partial invalid
for long time. He has been success
full merchant and was at one time active
in public city affairs.
MIR. HAMMOND FISCHER WEBS.
The society people of the First Ward
| were all agog last evening. interest run
ming high, because of the marriage of
one of its favorites.
Mr.. Hammond Fischer and Mrs. Georgia
| GIN were joined in the holy bonds
Of wedlock last evening at 8 o'clock,
at the parsonage of the Fifth-Street Meth
| odist church. The pastor. Rev. George
| II. McFaden, performed the ceremony.
| Quite a number of the relatives and
| friends Of the happy couple were wit
| nesses of the event.
Mr.. II. L. Pearman acted as best man.
When the nuptial knot had been tied,
| Mr.. and Mrs. Fischer were driven 10
their future home, No. 400 Seventh street,
where a reception was held. Mr.. an'
Mrs Fischer were the recipients Of many
tokens of the wishes of friends for their
anu dDuHudlt ndIpineSS.
SMALL MORNING FIRE.
An alarm Of fire was turned in yester-
day morning about IL o'clock. calling the
department to Residence No. ~ west
Nineteenth street, which had been dis
covered TO be on fire.
The blaze was trifiing, however. and
was put out before the department ar
rived.
Tbo bouco ,roe upoccuniod opd CAUGHT
on the roof from sparks flying from an
engine in w. +. GilIs woodward. The
damage was trifing, only hole being
burned into the roof
THE MAYORS COURT.
Mayor Maurice had a short docket at
the Police Court yesterday morning. only
one offender appearing who wanted JUS
tice done him.
This one was Smith Burford, a colored
society man. Smith came over to a cake
walk, so did his girl, only she came with
another fellow. Smith wanted 10 give
this other and more blessed individual a
good beating, and was charged $3.50 by
his Honor for doing so. He was also sent
TO Jail for sixty days.
BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION.
Miss Lizzie Dent. of east Seventeenth
SAlttl, NtitbidAtN litl bil liIudg III al NtsA
pleasant manner on Monday evening.
The evening passed delightfully."- with
music and games. Refreshments, includ-
ing many delicacies of the season, were
served.
Those present were: Misses Derma
Horner, Eva STANDBY, Fannie Johnson,
Essie and Mamie Hendricks, Matte Tay-
lor Viola AIilby, Leora Flournoy, Lillian
Johnson, Teresa Baugh, and Lizzie
Dent. Messrs. Charlie Clements, Blan-
ton Mann, Elmo Stegar, II. ID. Robertson,
George Baugh, Harvie Baugh Tom Will
son, j. j. Johnson, Willie Jennings, John
Jennings G. S. Whitlock. Bruce and Floyd
Ashbrooke. Mrs. Cheatham, Mr.. and
Mrs. o. NJ. Staples. Mrs. Joe Roach, Mr.
and Mrs. John Dent.
Miss Estelle White also gave a plea
SAINT entertainment to her friends Mon
day evening. A delightful feature OF
the evening was the duet by Misses Julia
Gcode and Isabella White.
PERSONALS AND BRIEFS.
Mr.. Thomas Wilson. who has been WIS.,
iting in Petersburg, has returned home.
Mir J. w. Toney left yesterday for
Powhatan county to visit his old home.
Mr. Charles NJ. Amos is able to be out
after an extended illness.
Mr.. E. I. Kahl, principal of the High
SCHpOl VI IOMIdldl COuHlyy Is III the
city.
Mrs. II. B. Prlddy is sick at her home,
a No. 2OS west Eighth street.
The son of Mr.. Ira w. Alley, Of Ninth
street, is considered quite i'll with typhoid |
fever.
Miss Bessie Wells. an attractive young
lady of this city, left yesterday for Farm |
vile, where she will attend school.
Miss Mary Harris, of POwhatan county. |
arrived in the city yesterday. She is the |
guest Of Mrs. John b. Goode, of west
Twelfth street.
Miss Maude Clements will entertain |
several Of her most intimate friends in |
honor Of her birthday tomorrow night.
Superintendent William Allen of Maury |
Cemetery, is very sick at his home. in |
the cemetery enclosure. He has been in |
bed fer two weeks.
Makes Her Debut.