The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-06-08
TO LEAVE FOR
THE COUNCIL.
Manchester Will Be Well Repre-
serted at Stanton,
COTTON MILLS MAY RESUME,
lfSo. Employment will be Given 10
Three Hundred Idle Hands-Mr.
WI. Henry and Miss Carrie Il.
Tatum 10 " ed This Evening
MANCHESTER BUREAU RICHMOND TINES.
iifs HruI, STREET. BEArrIg BLOCK


Rev. Ben Dennis and Mr.. d. L. Pull!am
will leave at noon to-day for stanton,
where they Will attend the Episcopal
Council which meets in that city. Mrs.
Pullium IS the delegate from Meade Me
mortal church. These gentlemen will re-
turn to the city Saturday
On Sunday Mr. Dennis will hll his pull
pit at II in the morning and o'clock In
the afternoon.
WITH THE POLICE.
Officer Alex. Wright arrested Alex.
Hicks. colored, yesterday. He was charg
ed with an attempt TO cut Lon Young
with shoemakers knife. The trouble
occurred on Seventeenth and Decatur
streets. Hicks cursed and abused the
woman and when she ran he made for
her with the knife, but she managed TO
evade him. They will tell their troubles
TO the Mayor this morning.
DEEDS CT TRUST RECORDED.
Two deeds Of trust Of mortgage bonds
were recorded in the clerks office OF the
Hastings Court yesterday morning Tor the
sum OF 5000 by the Richmond Cotton
Mills These works were formerly known
a. the Old Dominion cotton Mills ana were
recently. purchased by Northern gentle
men and the name OF the plant changed
90 the Richmond Cotton Mills.
The fiTsI mortgage bond recorded Is for
the SUN. Of 10000, while the second IS
Sor $4,000
Germ has issued these bonds for the pur-
pose Of starting up these works which
have been Idle for some time past. II
such rumor should be a fact IL Will give
work 10 nearly 300 people who are needy
and want work AS one branch OF bus
mess helps another the merchants ahd
business men generally Will be Donehtted
by this plants resuming work. Wnen IL
by its former employees.
BLEsT BE THE TIE
Mr.. Walter l.. Henry and Miss carrie
Il. sPatum will be united i'm the holy bonds
OF matrmony this evening, June
Sth. at West-End NJ. T.. church, al 8
o'clock. Rev w. 7. williams VIII Ollie
late.
Miss Tatum is the attractive daughter
OF Mr.. and Mrs. l.. b. Tatum, Of Swans
bor0 Mr.. Henry Is a popular young man
Of Manchester, and valued emplOye OF
she Shotwen & Co tannery, OF this city.
They will make their future home at 22O9
Everett street. at the nome OF the
~ VERY HoGGIsH
Squire Jones, of Swansboro, had hog
Killing time in his court yesterday morn
ing.
Mr.. p. c. Warwick. Jr,. farmer living
below the city. has been missing his
swine for some time past. They would
disappear one at time lie placed the
matter IN the hands OF officer Avis, VINO
arrested w. T. Freeman. negro who
worked on tho place This man has just
finished time in the Henrico county jail,
where ne was serving his sentence FOR
stealing a calf when he was employed by
Mr.. Warwick.
Freeman was up on three charges. on
the first he was sent TO jail for six
months. On the other two he was given
three months IN each case. He was also
required 10 give bond I'm the sum OF 500,
which he could not do. The man would
sell the hogs of the farm 10 his neighbors
and keep the money
Richard Claiborne, colored. had two OF
the stolen hogs In his possession. lie was
required 10 give bond in the sum OF 500,
as he bought them from Freeman.
Robert Ford Colored, was also IN the
game. One of the shOats was found IN
his possession. lie had q good excuse ana
was therefore dismissed.
Four OF the young hogs were recovered
and turned over 20 Mr.. Warwick
THE MAYORS COURT.
There was only one case before Mayor
Maurice in the Hall of Justice yesterday
morning.
Halle Wells. colored girl was coming
from ball yesterday morning and had a
row with her beau. She became so noisy
that the police had TO interfere and take
her in charge. When the case was called
abe. was found guilty and was fined $3.50
and costs.
Henry Hall was the fellow whom Halle
was mad with. she provoked him and he
gave her beating Han had 70 pay >
MEN PROMOTED.
At the drill OF the Manchester Grays.
held at their armory Monday night. Capt.
ogden made the following appointments
and promotions:
THIRD sergeant. J. W. Mlbry: fourth
sergeant W +. Smith; first corporal,
j j Johnson: second corporal. r G.
Waymack. third corporal. J IT. d. John
son; fourth corporal. j. A. Alder.
The Grays are meeting twice week
for drill and much interest IS being man.
ifested BY its members
As there was not quorum present OF
the Council Committee on Ordinances
Monday night. they have been called 20
meet IN the Auditors Office tonight at s
o'clock.
TOUR OF INSPECTION.
Mr. George =. Fisher and Captain 4. =.
0uRon. Of the Manchester Railway and
Improvement Company. were IN the city
yesterday morning. In company with City
Engineer Jas. A. Lipscomb and Mr.. JOS.
MittendOrf these gentlemen made an in
spectiOn OF the Hull street paving This
work had moi been received by the city
and the railway pcoDic. and this OhgcrVa-
ton was done for the purpose OF having
the matter settled up by all parties In
.tcrested. The city and the railway COM
pany Will have 10 pay Jointly for this
work.
BRIEF MENTION.
Mr. w. r. Clary. OF No 1905 Hull street.
II reported by his physician. Or. Gar
nett, as being somewhat improved.
Bessie Boiling Matthews viii be welded
az Bainbrldge- Street Baptist church
Thursday evening at O'Clock The bride
Il the attractive daughter OF Dr. and