The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-06-24
NEGRO STABBED
IN MANCHESTER
Joe Gillian Arrested for Stabbing
Fred Brown.
Mr.. JOHN H. MORRIS KILLED.
His Remains Brought Hone-Dele-
gates 10 be Chosen in Primaries.
Church Services Io-Day-NeWs
Personal and Brief.
Manchester Bureau, Richmond Times,

LIP Hull Street, Beattie Block.
A. cutting scrape occurred yesterday
afternoon about O'Clock at Nancy
store on Fourth and Hull Streets, IN
which Joe Gillian. u We'll known young
white man. cut Fred. Brown. colored.
Gillian. returning from Richmond, got Oft
the car and entered the store. but just
what brought on the trouble is not known
Brown was stabbed in the back and
cut over the shoulder, but was able 10
walk from the store to the office OF Dr.
Merchant, where his wounds were dress
ed. The stab was found to be about
three inches deep.
noon by officers Wright and Lipscomb.
He was lodged in the lookup, where he
spent the night
REMAINS BROUGHT HOME.
The remains of Mr.. John II. Morris, who
was killed yesterday in Petersburg by
an engine on the Sea board Ar Line
Railway, We're brought to his home, IN
this city, yesterday afternoon. Mr..
Morris leaves a widow and two children.
The body will be taken to-day. al noon
over the Southern to ScottSburg, where
the funeral and burial will take place
David Chambers tcoloreO was killed
Friday night between u and y o'clock on
the Coast Line Railroad, near the Balm
bridge-Street crossing
it was impossible to identify it until
morning Several trains are thought TO
have passed over the body before it was
found The man was walking on the
track at the time he was struck.
Coroner Brodnax viewed the remains
that night
FIGHT FOR IT.
Mr.. Robert S. Rives in discussing the
possible delegates from Manchester to the
constitutional convention. said that he
thought no man who announced himself
as a candidate should be considered by
the people Mr.. Rives will be chairman
of the City Central Committee, ana says
when the time comes the man who repre-
sents Manchester viii have to win the
honor in city primaries
PERSONAL AND BRIEF.
Mrs J. C. Snellngs left yesterday morn
ing for her home in Bedford City, where
she Will spend the summer
Dr. J. I. Jones, of Charlottesville, Va,
is d guest of his orotner-in-law, Capt e.
c. Hill, on Porter Street.
Mr.. Thomas ROBERTSON, who has been
right feeble for the last few months. fell
yesterday and received quite a serious in
jury TO his hip.
Miss Co1nelia Hancock has returned
from Farmvlle, where she spent a month
visiting her uncle, DR.. Peter Winston.
This afternoon at O'Clock there
will be an Interesting meeting of the Clop-
ton-Street Baptist Church Missionary So
cietv Mrs B. H Morrisett has arranged
an excellent programme.
Judge Hancock will hold special term
of Sussex Circuit Court sometime in July,
to try an appeal case from the County
Court.
The closing musicale of Mrs. Anna B.
Terrace" Tenth and Decatur Streets,
tomorrow evening at $50 O'Clock. Old
pupils and friends are invited to be pres
ent.
CHURCH SERVICES.
Mr. Alexander Packie will preach this
afternoon al $50 O'Clock at Leader Hail.
His subject will be Does the Soul Live?''
Regular services at the Cowardin-Ave-
nue. Christian Church, conducted by the
pastor. Rev. Kent Pendeton.
Central Methodist Church-Sunday-scho
at 9:15 A. M preaching at IL A. M, by
one of the visiting ministers to the
Ec@worth League Conference. There will
be no services at night, that all may
attend the closing exercises of the Ep-
worth League Conference.
Services will be conducted by the pas
tor at Asbury Methodist Church Sunday
morning; subject, 1.-The Unity of the
Protestant Church, Children s-Days eX-
ercises will be held at S P. NJ.
Rev. w w. Sisk, the pastor, will preach
to-day at the Ciopton-Street bapt1St
Church. on the following texts: Morn
ing subject, 1.-THE One Need of the Church
To-Day: at night< ITO the House APP
I! pointed for All Living
Rev. George T. Greene. of Ettrick, Va,
Mill preach at the Frfth-Street Methodist
Church at II y. NJ. The pastor. Rev.
]. s. Wallace, will preach at P NJ.
Epworth League service at 4:S0 F. NJ.
The Missionary Society Of Clopton-
Street Baptist Church will hold its resu-
regular meeting this afternoon at 4
O'Clock. IA programme of much merit
| has been arranged, and will be partici-
| pated in by the following:
| Solo, by Miss Rosa TURNKEY; duet by
! Miss Florence N1orrisett and Mr.. Harvey
| Morrisett; rectations by Misses Helen
Roberts, Hazel Conway. Emma Glare
Burke and Ella Hancock An address
will be delivered by Rev. H. A. Bagby
| of Calvary Baptist church, Richmond
| Mr. Rasby is an interesting and fluent
sneaker. and Is pleasantly remembered
| from his last visit to Clopton-stree
i+Church
Miss Annie Toney. Of Powhatan. who
| has been visiting Mrs. D. L. Toney. re-
turned yesterday afternoon to her home.
Mr.. r.. C. Baer, of Philadelphia, is the
guest Of Mr.. w. j. Carter. 81