Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-09-05
MANCHESTER NEWS.
BELLE ISLE saIL-mrLLs TO START
UP SOON.
PRIMARY EILL Be HELD TO-DAY.
Democrats Vote In Primary for
Messrs. CosbfiI nnd 1'oney To-day
Preference for L. $. Senator Also
Observation-Disclosures Meet.

Erpressed-Duxiness Meet.
Il Is reported on excellent authority
fnat the plating and nail-mills Of the
Old Dominion Iron and Nail-works VIII
resume work IN about three weeks
The "BeIe Isle Works, with the ex-
ception OF the ~Nail-Making' Depart
uent. Is now in full blast. and many skill
fuI workInsn Of Richmond and Manches-
.er are given steady and profitable en-
ployment. The Validating Department
has not worked for about two years.
Then IL gave employment 10 about one
hundred men II Is proposed now that
reduced force viii be put 10 work in, say
three weeks. The high price Of iron makes
,his possible The works" can now /
make nails. which were once SO low. with
reasonable proaf.
THE PRIMARY TO-DAY.
The Democratic primary takes place to-
day. The M7nchester people will have
ca opportunity 20 vote TOR nominating
ar T. y. Coebnl for tho Senate. and
ETr. y. I. Toney FOR the House OF Dele
rates. They wiz also express their prefer
ence between Governor Tyler and Sena-
Tor Martin for the United States Senate.
The polls vii b. opened az o'clock A
n. and viii close at s O'Clock p. ". The
vote ~ the wards viii be reported 20 the
CITY Central Committee az the Police
Court room al the conclusion Of the cleo
ton
The following have been designated as
voting places.
First Ward-F1sher's barber-shop. be-
tween Sixth ana Seventh streets, on Hun
street
second war1-Reams's shoe-shop, be
tween Seventh and Eighth streets, on
Hull.
Third ward-M. z. RightselFs, 1lla Hun
street.
Fourth Ward-Thirteenth street. be-
tween Hull and Eainbridge.
BUsINEss-8IEVs ASSOCIATION
A meeting OF the Business-Men's Asso-
citation Of this city VIII be held az Toney's
Hall this evening al s o'clock The mat
ter Of appointing q committee % co-ope-
rate with similar committees from the
business organizations Of Richmond IN
making preparations for the launching
of the torpedo-boat shutrick october 18Th,
that such a committee viii Doe appointed
PLAYED WITH DYNAMITE.
Louis Hendricks. little son Of ar Wash
ingtou Hendricks. was quite badly hurt
Sunday afternoon about ] o'clock by the
explosion Of a small dynamite cartridge.
Pieces q shell entered his body an several
places. and caused a large loss Of blood.
The accident happened 81 the lads home,
on Fifteenth between Hull and Decatur
Streets. Dr. william +. Matthew'S eX-
tracted several pieces q the shell ana
did a great deal % probing for other small
pieces Il was reported that tie boy was
struck 10y q darby.
The Manchester public schools VIII be-
gin their session On Thursday. the 18Th
instant On that day the old pupils will
De- enrolled. and those who care 70 be re-
examined are requested 10 present them
selves on that day. on the 18th new pu-
pills will De enrolled. and the regular
work q the session VIII begil on the fol-
lowing Monday. the 18th.
The case Of Lou Young against Charles
Eeafeid. charged with assault and abuse,
was dismissed by Squire LithEow yester-
day morning Other cases which came %
were continued until THIS mornings ses-
sion.
MAI I FIX W f-l- AAAN
Rev. z. V. Baby, Of Georgia. has never
been considered by the committee o. the
Balnbridge-stree Baptist church IN the
matter u securing a pastor. though re-
port As ID circulation that his name is
before the committee. His name. along
with several others. has been given 20
the committee. but not one u them has
ever been discussed by the committee
the small one or the large one.
PERSONALS AND BRIEFS.
Mr.. while Craig o. west Thirteenth
street. Is detained az home by sickness.
The Youngest daughter q Mr. Henry
Snoad OF east Seveu;h street. is very
SICK.
Miss CaHIe Beard. Of Salisbury. y. .,
IS visiting Mrs. 5. g. Taylor
Miss Betre LhNeare. OF Crewe, Is a
guest Of Nr. J1nius williamson.
Mrs Fred. ". Smith continues quite 81
at her residence ln Swansboro'.
Captain A. C. Attksson, Common
weslth's Attorney has returned 20 Ire
CITY, after a short vacation.
Misses sturdivant nave returned from
Norfolk. where they have been. spending
the last few weeks.
Ar @. j. Andrews IS detained az bis
home Fourth and stockton streets, ly
Mr. Louis Attldsson and family. Of
Greensboro. y. O.. are visiting IN swans
bor0.
Miss Annie Taylor q 81 west Thir-
feeuth street. left this morning 10 visit
Miss Mamie Jennings. - Florence. :. g.
Nr. = A. Lamb. Of west Thirteenth
street. returned home Friday from
pleasant visit 10 friends IN Caroline
county.
Mrs c T. Price. daughter. and little
son. % SIS Everett street. left sunday
20 spend several weeks with friends and
relatives az Dorset Va.
Mrs. H. J. Kelly returned from Slho.E
Yesterday. where ere had been spending
some time with her steps0n. Mr. ]. u.
Kelly.
BIr ". r. Reaus ana 1fr. W. H. Cheat
ham. who have been on a fast-schedIled
trip o. New York and Philadelphia, have
returned on time. having spent most
pleasant trip.
C0ngrossmcn John Lamb paid visit
90 his constituents il this city yesterday.
lie was warmly received on I'D sides.
Rev j. T. Wallace gave notice sunday
niaht that on The first sunday in October
q profracted meeting would te started az
MS church the Fifth-sfreet Methodist
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