The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-09-30
TIE POPULlSTS
IN MANCHESTER
They viii Put a Full Ticketin the
Field Shortly.
FIRST PUBLIC SCHOOL REPORT.
Valuable Document Gotten out by
NesSrs. PnIliam and Fitzgerald.
Grand Tournament at Forest
Hii-Othcr News.
Manchester Bureau. Richmond Ilnes'
lu2 Hun street (Bcattie BlocK).

III IA AHf"""
Thursday a conference OF the io@ol's
member OF the Peoples party was heiu
IN the oincc OF Judge j. NJ. Gregory. Inc
meeting vas not "a regularly ORGANIZED
committee and the conference was "''
held a. such. but enough was said TO make
II = certainty that the party VIII put 3"
whole ticket in the field, and they expect
TO make a strong hghL
some time within the nest week '"e
~connitee viii meet Ia Manchester TO name
the t.cset. Judge Gregory says he thinks
their ticket has q good chance to seno E"
man to the Legislature.
IRIS SCHOOL REPORT.
The renor, Of the Superintendent OF the
p.n.f,. Schools of Manchester is no" Al
the hands OF the publisher. MT D. ~
Is,mnsin. and viii be completed Wl'hi"
the next week.
This IS the first report Of the hlno W
gotten out. and has been prepared dle,t
much careful work IN reNle"'"s ''
records Of the school.
h volume will contain about twenty
rsocs and will have a cut Of the city sehoo'
bulding on the covering.
This renorf gives the names OF the mem
49, ~ Tho school Board, the teach'Is.
,heir address. the enrolment or the sehvo'7
.or Inc wear. together with a complete iat
~ the graduation from the very beglnnlhS.
Mr.. David H. Pulism, sulerhntshoen' ~
Public schools. In connecuon WIN ilHi-.-
nal A. H. Fitzgerald his given lms Iep'.t
much time and work. and as a result u
,s 81 complefe as the first report OF the
ki,d could posslbly be. IL will be "a great
be,n I'm Tho future and shows clearly TO
Inc publc what the schools are doing
CITY SCHOOL BOARD.
Tho civ school Board met Ihursoay
pigbt The question OF opening the school
i'm the store building across the street ir9in
the public school building was settieu' rms
school will Monday molnlna
with Miss Reed in charge. she VIII nave
more than thirty pupils in her room. Inc
enrolment Of the entire school this year is
152 more than for any previous session.
Prof q. curtis Nunsen IL instructlng the
music classes Of the school. He Is sent
TO This school by the American Music Hys-
ten The Manchester schools were the
first IN the state 10 adopt this system.
THE BARRETT CASE.
The decision Of Justice Robert trloule
I'm the Barrett case was heard yesterday
morning lie was fined s. ana COSTS
Of the suit. amounting In an 10 Soso
IWLrf hffBOiNf NNNlA0iA ls AH' N
asked for an appeal TO the County Court
which was refused. Ten days were al
lowed in which 20 settle the matter.
Grand tournament and bah took place
Vesterdav afternoon and evening AZ Forest
Inn Park. The first knight lowered MS
lance az O'Clock. There wera nine entries
to the list. some Of these were Messrs. l.
& Moody. w. L. Newton. Ernest
sctutte. A. +. Jauks, Aubrey Hatcher al
Bernard Cole.
GOOD SHOWING.
The officers Of Liberty Council No. H. Jr.
q. L.. A n. Of SNansb0ro. met Thursday
night and audited the books for the past
quarter. and found everything conducted
All right and the results were most ell
couraginc. The receipts for the quarter
were s5SO.g0. disbursements. $i6l.5 90. taking
he balance for me Quarter, SIS
The Councils present membership is goo
There are among it's members some Oh
the principal business men of the city,
and the average age is quite low. The Of
hcers OF the Council are all good men, ana
they take good care Of the Council Tn
general.
BRIEF MENTION.
Rev. Decatur Edwards. of Fredericks-
burg. Va, will preach so ClOpton-Street
Baptist church. Swausboro, at both ser
vices tomorrow. AZ the night service the
ordinance or Oapllsm VIII DC auAIiin'S1
ed.
The Committee on Poor is called TO meet
this evening at 6 O'Clock. The com
mittee will visit the almshouss.
Hester Fowler (coloredl, was before the
Mayor yesterday for being drunk and
disorderly. she was sent to jail for ten
days.
Mr.. W. II. Martin. while standing on the
corner Of Thirteenth and Perry streets
Thursday night, was accidentally struck
over the eye with a rock by an unknown
colored boy. leaving an ugly cash.
Mr.. Dave Wiltshire has returned from
Philadelphia, where he has spent the last
ten days.
Miss Emmio Cosley. OF Caroline county.
Is visiting Miss Ethel Harding, No. 1l22
cambridge street.
Little Leslie. tie adonted son of Mr..
W. r. Vaughan and Mrs. Vaughan. on
Ninth street. who has been very sick
with fever, is thought to be- slightly i'm
proved.
Capt Joseph Mclean, who was assault
ed on the Petersburg turnpike. near Pc
tersburg. on Wednesday. is more serious
~ hurt than was az first anticipated.
Mr.. Jen Morrissctt. Of SwansborO. who
has been very sick the past fortnight. is
improving.