The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-03-14

ty court. give the people Of swansboro
the scncduie that they asked for last Sat
day
Judge Clopton heard the plant of the
citizens of sWansboro Saturday and yes
tcluay at the regular term of the County
court. the following opinion was rem
dered.
ORDER OF THE COURT
in Chesterfield County Court, March Il,
1899:
u J.. Pettegrew. r. E. Walden and others
against
The hIchmond and Manchester Railway
Company. "a Corporation Created by ANA
Existing Under the Laws OF the state
of Virginia
This day came the parties hy their
attorneys iu pursuance of the notice IN
this matter aud tine evidence OF Wit
resses and arguments oil council being
fully heard and maturey considered, the
Court is of opinion that a reasonable
service TO the public along that part or
the line of the electric railway mentioned
! iu the notice from The corporation me
OF Manchester. westWardly Co Morris
sctts store is the same which is now
rendered Oh Hull street in the city ot
Manchester. 20 wit. a ten minute sched-
ule and that the necessities of the pub ic
! said Richmond and Manchester Railway
| Company render the same service o. the
/ pubic from said corporation line of Man
/ chester 10 said MOrrissetts store, that
/ Sc operates upon said HuA street. ID the
! city Of Manchester, to-wit. ten nin-
| utes schedule,
And the Court being Of opinion that
/ the service rendered The public by said
J railway company from Norrissetts store
f..r. Dbl. D f9.I H.
ing creek Turnpike O. reasonable as es-
tahished by an order OF this court enter
cd 1t November term 1893. doth order
that the same schedule so established
shall continue. and IL is further ordered
/ that "a duly certified copy of this order
| De served unon said company.
A Copy Teste
MARCUS a. COGBILL~
Clerk.
This will necces'tate the running Of at
least one more car on the Hull street
line and the citizens both Of Manchester
and Swansboro rejoice accordingly.
THE COUNTY COURT
There was considerable business trans
acted bv Judge CloptOu yesterday.
large number Of orders in reference 90
qualifications. wills. deeds. etc.. were en-
tcred.
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marriage 10 Cora Hensfaw. was post-
roned to tho second day of the next term.
THE case of Roger Smith. charged with
assembling James Brooke. went over TO
the first day OF the May term. me ue-
PENDANTS in both cases are represented 10y
Nr Hey r. Garnett
In the case of Grove charged WIN KILL
ing Aaron ChacNey's dog aooui TWO
months ago. the defendant was dismisse
on the grounds of irroeuiariiy m ihe
warrant.
tackled life dog and the latter charged
ther fhc former shot the dog for thai
reason. The case went 20 The county
Court ON appeal from Squire Cheatnam
court .
Tho case Of the Commonwealth against
Kinney. who was charged with s'ra.i"-
hogs from - c. Warwick. was disposed
of bv the defenent pleading euliiy "H u
being sentenced 20 six months I'D JAM
with q fine of s.
Tho court adjourned for tho term \r'-
tardav postponing several OF the cases.
mainly because OF the bad condition
of he roads. and the long distance many
90 the Jurors Witnesses ana OlheIs htNV
to travel over them.
COUNTY COMMITTEE.
The Chesterfield County Democratic
Committee met at the courthouse yes'''-
day. and after a lengthy session decided
Oh bold 70 primary election on the gun %.
Anvil This election viii take place ul
each OF the sixteen precincts in inc
county
Tbis primary vii be o. great import
ance. rs 200 the May elections fun coun-
~ ticket viii be elected. including 'oin-
fnonNcalia's attorney. treasurer com
miesioners of the revenue, Justices OF inc
peace and supervisors.
From the general expressions OF opin-
ION among those In attendance. IL Is very
pr.halle that Dr j. y. Gillian the
present popular and efficient treasurer
vlU he chosen o. succeed himself
SALE or a HOTEL
The Chesterfield Ho'el at the court
bogse. was sold bv Augustine Royal a
CO. Yesterday 90 Mr.. John Truehart of
that county. for $1,000. The purchase is
subject 20 the order Of the court ana
Includes the hotel. store and q large Tot
of ground. The hotel viii be rented out
by Mr. Truehart. as soon ass the sale Is
confirmed.
MARRIED Is WELDON.
Mr.. w. C. Crutchheld, a yoLn4 farmer
of Chesterfield county. and Miss Minnie
Newly. daughter Of the la,e Joseph
Newly. also Of Chesterfield drove from
the brides parents. near Hopeweh
church. 20 Petersburg. and took the carly
morning train last Wednesday and went
10 Weldon. y. c.. where az 4 o'clock that
morning. az the Weldon Hotel, they were
married.
TIE marriage was a surprise 10 the
relatives and friends OF both parties. Mr.
Crutcheld IS "A popular young farmer,
acee about twenty-five years and the
bride is most accomplished young lady
aged about eighteen years.
The happy couple We're In Manchester
Saturday. receiving the congratulations
of their many friends.
MANCHESTER GRANS.
The Manchester Grays held "a meeting
last night at their armory 20 elect
second lieutenant 10 succeed Mr.. r. ~
or oks. Jr. First Sergeant J. y. Cersley
was elected. and there was a general
promotion all along the line. Second Ser
Pcaut ]. W. Mnby becoming first SER
geant; Third Sergeant owens. second SER
geant. Fourth Sergeant j. j. Johnson,
third sergeant, Fifth Sergeant ". T.
smith. fourth sergeant: Second Corporal
II. ID. Robinson. iirst corporal: Third
Corporal j. A. Alden. second corporal,
and Fourth Corporal W j. Bell. third
corporal. The election OF fourth corporal
will be held next Friday night The
Grays are now In a most satisfactory
condition
SATURDAY NIGHT ROW
Late saturday night difficulty arose
at the barbcr-shop OF John Munroe. col
orod on Hun near Fifteenth street. In
which George Braxton. VIM Braxton.
Robert owens and Thomas Redo. became
involved.
The party had been drinking. when
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