The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-05-06
ROUTINE WORK
BY COMMITTEES.
Manchester Councilmen Transact
Much Business.
MR.. CARTER HURT BY A cow
Commissioners Condcmning Chester
field County neutrality-suspicious.
Candidate for the Council.
Other Somthsidc News.
MR.. CARTER HURT BY A cow
Bureau. Richmond Times.
LIZ Huh street Beattle BlOCl


The Street Committee met at 80
o'clock last night In the Engineers ONCE.
The City Engineer made his regular
mOntny report and the same was receive
ed and approved. After the transaction
OF much other routine business the COM
mittee adjourned
Those present were Chairman Morton,
Messrs. Green and Randlett.
This committee will meet again on
Tuesday night AT clock. when a con-
siderable amount OF important business
will be transacted
The Finance Committee met IN regular
session and transacted a large amount OF
routine business. Those present were
Chairman Pool and Messrs. Green, Mors
ton and O'Brien.
INJURED BY A COW.
Mr.. Eugene Carter. Of west Fifth
street, was painfully injured by being
thrown down and tramped upon by A
COW belonging to his son, Mr.. b. F. car
ter, OF west Seventh street His physi-
clan attended him and made nam as COM
Portable as possible.
TO CONDEMN LAND.
The commissioners recently appointed
BY Judge CloDton to view the property
and assess damages from Falling Creek
10 Manchester over the proposed route
Of the Richmond. Petersburg and Caro-
lima railroad met 10 hear arguments by
counsel for the property owners and the
railroad company in the Hastings Court
room yesterday.
The company was represented by
Messrs Ernest ". Wells and Charles l..
Page, and the landowners by Judge In
gram. Mr.. F. V. Cogbil and Col. b. ..
James.
The commissioners embrace Messrs.
Daniel Bliley, y. G. Schultz, X. u. Pull
liam. L. W ogden and r. q. Wood.
= The hearings will continue through
to-day. ittl 40,
ALVIS-DUNAVANT.
Mr. Walter l.. Avis and Miss Roberta
c. Dunavant were married on Monday
night at . o'clock. at the residence Of
Rev. J.. z. Thornhill.
After the marriage Mr. and Mrs. Avis.
accompanied by their friends, proceeded
TO the residence of Mr. James Alvis.
brother Of the groom on Winder street.
Richmond. where reception was tend
cred the happy couple.
Mr.. Avis Is quite popular with his
many friends who will wish him much
happiness His bride is the charming and
attractive daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs.
John Dunavant. Of Chesterfield county.
MIX. y fAlg a 1A-NDAlpNl
Mr.. w. 4. Neal has. at the solicitation
OF a number Of his friends, determined
TO allow his name 10 go before the poo
pie At the general election as a candidate
for the city Council from the First Ward.
Mr.. Neal was before the meeting re-
Gently held I'm the First Ward. At which
Mr. W. O. Randlett was nominated by
small ma iority. Mr.. Meals friends claim
that there were irregularities Al that
meeting. and hence their wish TO have
him run in the general election
Willie Green. a young colored indivi-
dual. was arrested by Special OfIicer Rob-
inson Thursday
Green had I'm his possession three rail-
road brasses which had undoubtedly been
stolen. He was locked IN. and when
Mayor Maurice heard the tale he sent
Willie down for ninety days.
Jr o. L. A. NJ.
The meeting at Leader Hall tomorrow
afternoon at $3.50 o'clock under the
auspices OF the Junior o. L. \. NJ. prom
Uses to be a memorable occasion. Rev
Mr. DeVol will make an address which
will ne OF interest to all. Part OF the nau
will he reserved for ladies and the pub
lic generally. and seats will be reserved
for the Juniors in line OF which large
crowd Is expected.
The music will be very fine and
will be rendered by we'll known vocalists.
The voluntary will be sung By the Chris
tan church choir.
All Juniors of this city and Richmond
are invited to meet with Liberty Council
No Il. OF SwansborO. at 2 j. NJ. and
march I'm a body to the hall. Ministers
of the city are requested to take seats
on the stage.
PERSONAL AND NOTES.
Rev. j. r. Willingham will preach at
Clopton- Street church Sunday, morning
and night.
Mrs. Mary T. Sims. of Baltimore. who
has been visiting friends In the city. has
returned home.
The Peoples Party Of Swansboro, at the
recent meeting nominated Mr.. Joseph
Holt for Justice Of the Peace.
cant. J. T. Hopkins and family Of
Selma y c. are visiting his sister. Mrs.
J. J. Bevelle. OF 1902 McDonough street
Miss Matte r. Gillock. who has oeen
visiting Miss Minnie Weisiger at wv
Perry street will return TO her home In
Lexington to-day.
The officers of the Manchester Grays
having received their discharges. ana
the company disbanded. number OF the
members assembled at the armory ias'
nieht and secured their uniforms which
are personal property. Inc Grays VIII
probably reorganize.
Miss Mildred Odell. OF New fork. Is
vjsitine her sister. Mrs. James T. ROOM
son. No. 1915 cambridge street.