The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-03-11
THE NEWS OF
MANCHESTER.
The BIDS for Removing Garbage
Opened,
BOARD OF HEALTH REFERS IT.
MIR. John &, Hagan Sprains His Ankle
\ Number of Cases Of Theft
Heard by the
Mayor.
BOARD OF HEALTH REFERS IT.
MANursrm BUEEAu RIcuMoNp TINES,
li2 Hull SREET. BEAIrD BLOCK.

eli NNImntf IHNt nIfnt 10y order or the
president There wcro present Dr. Law
renee Ingram 300 The chair and Messrs.
"a. Fitzgerald l.. w. Nunnally. Thomas
IA. Betty and a. IL. ShotwcH
The purpose OF the meeting was 10
open bids for tho removal of garbage
and dead animals for the ensuing year.
Mr. .. q. Bickorstan. of Richmond. Of
ferd TO do the work for SLIPS with no
extra charge Tor The removal Of horses.
mules and cattle.
AIT. james johnson the former city
SratcuEtr. put in DIS Did for the removal
Of garbage go So per month. lie would
remove dead animals according TO the
,.'y ordinance.
Tine matter was referred 90 the city
council for their action. AT the present
tmc This work costs the city by cm-
lioyine men ana having carts TO do the
work about 500 per month.
SrttAlNLD his ANKLE.
Mr John g.. IIagan. proprietor " the
D. g. HueIu tauusry. met with am acci-
dent Cd few days since which is Keeping
him detained at his home. lie was ate
tempting 90 get into Dis buggy when ne
slipped and fen and spIained his ankle
very badly Hc is now resting at home
with this member of DIS body in plas-
Ter cast. 10 Will bo several days before
hc viii Doe able 90 get about.
a bicycle rider from Richmond, while
"scorchiug down Hun street yesterday
had tho rent of way aud was having
everything his own way until he had got
Ten below Niuth street Then he struck
3D. suae be was thrown from his wheel
and when Dee arose from the ground, ne
Dad several severe gashes on his face and
severe hruise ou DIS leg. After re-
mounting his silent stced ho took more
pains in his p.dalling.
MUCH THIEV1NG.
The session of the Mayor court was
quite lengthy yesterday morning and the
business Was not concluded until nearly
3D. clock.
There have been % great deal Of petty
sneak thieNng going ou of late. and the
police are now satisfied that they have
captured thc right parties who have been
d0ine This work
Maggie Branch and Annie Peasants arc
TWO negro girls who have been presented
before The throne OF the han Of Justice ON
several occasions. They are general
sneak thieves. and have been puriOining
goods and chattels from tho residences OF
several citizens
Maggie Branch was sent 20 Jail for six
~ days Tor stealing We airing apparel from
tnc home of Mr.. James To. Baird. She
was also sent ON Co thc grand jury tOr
stealing from Mrs. Chatham.
Annie Peasants was given 90 days in
1ail for stealing from Mrs. Chcatham and
TAIN articles from Mr. j. Matt Davis.
D.. Wexford. yellow shoemaker. who
has been doing business ou upper HUI
street haas also figured iu the case. 10
is Thought hy the police that he b.
"fence for those people. ilc has often
bought property from these girls lie was
arrested for buying secondhand goods
without license. When his case was
rallied thi- morning hc was fined 5000. Iie
took an appeal
rs. N. Ernau was scattering hand bills
iu thr streets Yesterday advertising the
business of Messrs. Svduor a HuudleN. Tie
paid Boo $40 Co The Mayor without word,
and said hc would petition 90 the city
Council for reimbursement
MRS rOLER PARALYZED
Mrs W. ID To.er was stricken with
paralysis of the right side on yesterday
lI DEER home DOB SwlushOrO. br. Ingram
vas summoned and treated the lady. lie
thinks She will recover tine use OF hel
limbs Mrs Tolcr is the wife of the senior
member of the firm o. Ioler Sons, iurn-
ture manufacturers.
LAID TO REST
There was large attendance at the
funeral of Mrs Katherine H. Gillian.
which took place Wednesday at ST. Luke
~ T.. church. iu pOwhatan county. The
.u1Dral services were conducted Jog Ecv.
Martin Johnson. rector of thc church. iu
3D. most impressive manner. The day was
bright. hI.mN. calm and 400 nature seem
cd bon accord with The solemnity Of the
hour Friends from aIl parts of the Coun-
u.s. Richmond aud Manchester were pres
emit Co drop tear com the grave OF one
they had known 500 long. and loved so
we'll Many beautiful floral offerings were
placed upon tine now made grave by low
iuE hands
circumstance in this connection wor-
this of particular notice was tho large
attendance of the colOrcd people. cOmpos-
ed of the old family servants. and those
ou the adjoining plantations They. too.
came Go pay their tribute Of respect and
loVe. lt was touching sight. and recall
ca to many the memory oft departed days.
when Oid Mi-~H or Old Missis were laid nm
the cold. cold ground
MRS. BASS DEAD.
Mrs. S. T.. Bass died at her late home,
near crow Spring. BOB Chesterfield county
Wednesday morning al III O'Clock. She
was Boa the thiry-nuh year of her age.
Sh, leaves o. husband and SIX small
children fo miss 90 mother love and
watchfui care. The funeral services We're
held af the grave Zoo Providence church
hurvug ground yesterday afternoon al
O'Clock.
News was received yesterday morning
b, Mrs j. g. Gilbert. oi Porter street
uf lho death of her brother. Mr.
james A. Rucker. Ilc died at his home. In
Gladys. Boo Campbell county on Tuesday
rh, deceased was au elder iu the Pres
hyfcriau church and was very popular
and prominent iu hiS community. a wife
and family of several children survive
him
number of Richmond and Manches-
Ter Young people visited the residence OF
Misses Mary aud Matte Williams at No
900 Hon street Wednesday night. II was
in the nature of surprise party. a
most pleasant time was sepnt by all.
Among those present were Misses Daisy
Williams. Grace Williams. Carrie VIII
uams Cu-uc Jtley Susie Utley Mabel
AttkisOn Eva Webster Marie Mcclure
Nora Chldrcss. Carrie Hampton. Belle
Childrcsr. Nellie Buckman, and Mamie
Apple.
Mes-rs. W rs. Williams J. 5. Williams
". ~. Logan. j. K. Lipsconb. l.. +.
Crooks Charles Crostick Jesse Buckner
Gilbert 1yrec John l1nroughty. Thomas
Ghiluree-. Herman Pool. Bernard John
son. Johnnie Wade Al and Mrs. W. l..
Alley
BRIBFs AND PERSONALS.
SIR ". -. Adam. Jr., OF Lynchhurg SIS
iu ho cit}. che guests Of Mr.. W. j. Car
Mr.. George ~ Peasants. who has been
detained tt his home by Illness Is better
Mr. William Barrett. OF Buchanan
street. ls quite DID az his home
Mr. FLOYD Mingo. who had the misfOr-
tune Go brake iis leg by jumping from a
moving train 40 few days since. does not
appear To- improve very fast He Is now
his home. 90 brakes Branch
Mf'. Edward Saunders r. quite ~ al her
homo. pn seventeenth and Decatur