Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-06-27
OWEN TO RUN AGAIN.
MANCHESTER REPRESENTATIVE
WANTS TO DE REELECTED.
TWO WEDDINGS THIS EVENING.
Mr.. Robertson and Miss DuvaI, and
Mr.. Friend and Miss Winne-LOt of
RIotous Ncgroes-Death of Young
AureIius Nunnaliy.


date for selection to the House this fall.
Mr.. owen was elected in the fall of 1891
Mr.. d. l.. Toney has already announced
himself. SO far as known these are the
only persons who have declared their
intention to make the run. 1t Is very
probable that Mr.. Phil. " cogbill will
oppose Mr.. Flanagan. If Mr.. Cogbill does
come out no Democrats will oppose him.
and there is no reasonable doubt of his
election
Mr.. Emmett Z. Robertson and Miss
Mabel n. DuVal, OF this city Will be
married this evening at 3 O'Clock at the
Bainbridge-Street Baptist church. The
pastor. Rev. DR.. Thornhill, will perform
the ceremony. NJ. Charles Il. Friend and
Miss Mabel b. Whine Will also be
married this evening at 7,sORo'clock, at
Meade Memorial Episcopal church. Rev.
Ben Dennis, the rector. will perform the
ceremony
CONVENTION CHOIR REHEARSES.
The Manchester quota Of the Baptist
Young Peoples Union of America CON
vention choir had fine rehearsal at
acknowledgement Baptist church last
night. The attendance was very good and
the enthusiasm and interest all that
could be desired. Professor Porter, choir
director, and MIR. James c. Harwood,
chairman OF the Music Committee, were
present. and directed the practice.
A negro named Eddie Moody was ex-
ceedingly disorderly and abusive at the
merry go-round, on Hull street between
Fourteenth and Fifteenth streets, last
night, and was arrested by Policeman
Jones' He was taken to the police station
and locked up. Perhaps two hundred
colored men. women, and boys followed
the officer and the prisoner TO the station
house, and there was some big talk by the
crowd OF taking the negro from the ON
Ger, and one negro struck Mr.. Jones with
a brick. But the plucky officer kept his
grip on his man and told the crowd or
men TO keep their distance or he would
break some heads. There was consider
able excitement for time, and riot
seemed imminent, but as soon as the
negro Moody who is a bad one, was
securely locked up, quiet was restored
DEATH OF A POPULAR YOUTH.
Mr and Mrs. w. II. Nunnally, of Marx
street, have the sympathy OF the COM
munity in the death Of their son, Azure
Illus NJ. at 3:20 yesterday morning, IN his
18th year. The lad was exceptionally
bright and intelligent, and brilliant H.
ture seemed to be before him. lie was
a faVorite with his playmates, who al
ways looked up to him as leader IN
their games. The funeral will De from
Stockton-Street Baptist church at $3.50 i.
NJ
The death of Mr.. William II. DEWEY,
at 10 o'clock Sunday night ar his resi-
dence, No. 10 west Fourth street, Is also
deeply regretted. Deceased is survived
by his wife, He was familiar figure
i'm the First Ward, and known by most
every one for his pleasant and cordial
manner. He was called by his friends
by the name Of Love" The funeral
will take place this morning at 10 O'Clock,
from the above number. Interment In
Maury Cemetery.
AT CLOPTON-STREET
Rev j. o. Kirk preached at Clopton-
Street Baptist church twice on Sunday.
In the afternoon the Missionary Society
Judge Hancock presiding, held an inter-
esting meeting. Judge James NJ Gre
CORY made a commenddble address, ana
a paper on the Baptist Orphanage. which
was a most excellent one, was read by
Miss Irene Bass.
Mr.. b. j. Wilson came before Mayor
Maurice yesterday morning to answer a
charge against hog OF MS, when mas
been running at large. The swinish spe-
cmen was fined 50 Tor dlsorderly conduct
and Mr.. Wilson paid IL for him.
Charles Hill (cOlOred) had been sum
moned 10 court on the charge also OF
disorder. When Hill came home to his
Sunday dinner and found a whole lot or
company. Charles did not like this, and
upbraided his wife because the company
was there. she told hun there was
enough there for all TO eat, but that
only incensed him more, and he upset
things generally, and threw eggs at his
Wife He did not come to court as
he promised. An attachment was issued
for him.
The County Supervisors met at Ches-
terheld Courthouse yesterday for reor-
ganiZatiOn The chairman was re-elect-
ed, and some routine business was trans
acted, after which the meeting adjourned.
PERSONALS AND BRIEFS.
Mrs. A. ]. Daffron and child have gone
to Virginia Beach for stay Of some
Mr.. w. r. Moore who has been quite
i'll at his residence, on west Twelfth
street, was reported better Yesterday:
Mr.. John +. Kennedy, Of Danyille, Va,
IS visiting his aunt. Mrs. A. G. Decker
son. 2Ol east Eleventh street.
The children s-day ,eXercises were
largely attended at West-End church
Sunday, and the programme was well
rendered
Misses Mdude ana Ellie W I'M, OF 1lcd-
ant Grove, Va, who have been the guests
of Miss Clara DickersOn, have returned
home.
Rev. Decatur Edwards. OF Fredericks-
burg, has written letter TO his friends
here saying he will spend several weeks
In this city. his former home. and eX-
poets 10 arrive here early I'm July.
Mr. c. NJ. Belcher is improving. after
being detained at his home, 1915 Balm
bridge street, several weeks with typhoid
fever.
PRIVATE PROPERTY AT SEA.