The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-10-12
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KEl LEY SPEAKS
IN MANCHESTER
Addresses Large Meeting of The
Bryan and Stevenson Club.
aELDuP ON The TURNPIKE
Mr. Chester Lamb Yer. ili-a Prct,,
Marriage Council nIec,ia$
Tonight = News, Per-
r sonai and Brief.
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,fanea,nster Eureau. Rinhmnra Times.


No. no. Hull Street.
lion. Samuel a.. Kelley, OF Richmond.
addressed last night the largest and most
enthusiastic meeting of 1he Bryan AMI
Stevenson Club, OF Manchester. held since
Ms organization. Through the efforts of
this club much interest in the campaign
Is being aroused among the citizens, and
rs a result the lalges, Democratic vote
IN the history Of the city is expected.
sfr. Kelley's speech was one OF the aaiess
delivered before the Club. and he was
heard with the closest attent on. lie
spolse o.. imperialism, trusts. and c!oSe3
with a. tribute to Mr. Bryan. which c;us "a
"A ronsing applause. AT the close OF ar.
Eelley's speech, Mr.. Jefferson Wallace
md Captain Carter -attkisson wsre ca4ied
upon. Hon. d. L. Toaes. the chairman
of thu club, presided over the meeliis,
and at dts close put the motion OF a VOC
ct thanks 10 Mr.. Kelley for nus SoiehuAa
speech. which was carried with ches1s'
VERY ILL
Mr. Chester Lamb. Who has peen III lot
some months. suffering with consumption.
was reported last nigh; as desperately
sll, and hardly expected to live through
the might.
Mr.. ". IT. Duke. of No. 1914 Decatur
Street. who was operated upon several
days ago. is getting on as well as couiu
be expected.
MISS LOIS Haze fipi-aS- AZ 'i-ht'
been spending, a few weeks with NJ SIS
f,lorrys Moody, on Porter Str5et, has re-
turned TO her home.
The School Board of The Manchester
District made a tour Of Inspection yes
serdas, visiting all the schools. The
.sc7soal Of Chesterfield opened October
1s;, and at This time the enrolment is
said to be larger than in any previous
year
~ yy-,g,;a ~, ..,e,,arfSoy1 and Mss Kat
Jones were married Wednesday evening
an the brides home. on Fourth Street,
Rev. j. S. Wallace officiating
TOOK HIS CLOTHES.
A hold-up and highway robbery occurred
"Wednesday night on the Petersburg
Turnpike, about Two miles from Manches-
ter A man named Thomas. who is en-
e,losed on Johnson's farm in the county.
was returning TO his home, after being III
Manchester and Richmond during the
day. q = q % HSH
He was halted and robbed or $500 by two
men appearing TO be tramps. tie was told
to go after they had relieved him of his
cash, and was glad enough 10 be allowed
that privilege. when. 5 he says, he was
the second time halted, and this time
stripped of most of his clothing The
thieves took his shoes, coat and hat. and
In that condition they left MIN To seek
shelter, which he did at the home Of john
Brown. who drives for Mr. A J. DAT
from. where he told the above story Brown
says Thomas reached his house about :
O'clock yesterday morning, and. as he
was barefooted and half clad. being
chilled through, for the night was cool,
he tool, him in and Furnished him with
clothing.
The told-up has been reported to the
county authorities. and if the thieves have
not left the country, they vii. in al prob
ability, be captured
GOOD MEETINGS.
Revival service was started at West-Fnd
Church Wednesday might, and Will
conducted by the laymen of the
church and wiz be carried on
all next week, conducted by Rev. Mr.
Holmes. an able Methodist minister Of the
Maryland conference. All are welcome
The revival al the Fifth-Street Method
list Church is growing in interest each
night. There We're FIVE conversions We'd
nesday night
on Monday the October term of the
Hastings Court Wall begin. Three criminal
cases viii be tried on Monday-WiIliam
Coleman and Patty Stokes. charged with
feonioasly cutting. and Robert Jennings,
charged with highway robbery.
PERSONAL AND BRIEF.
Davis Counsel, il. o. .. a. NJ. met last
night at Dad-FeIoWS Hall al s O'Clock.
Mr.. r. l. Adams, who has been quite
Ill. was on the street this morning.
MIR. Samuel Hawkes. returned Wednes-
day from Dinw,ddie county, where he has
spent the last two weeks on account OF
i'll health.
John T. Allen tcolored, was fined $500
in the Police Court yesterday morning
fer selling vegetables on the streets with,
out license.
The regular meeting OF the City Coun-
Gil WI be held tonight
A meeting Of the Board of Directors
OF the Manchester Light, Heat and Power
Company was held yesterday morning .n
the chamber OF the Business N. ms As
ISOLATION. A full attend ance was present..
and much business was transacted.
The Manchester Royal Arch Chapter,
No. As, met last night at S o'clock
Miss Lizzie Owen viii give birthday
party at her home tonight
The Bryan. Stevenson and Lamb Club
will meet in tSwanshoro tonight
The Misses Bergman entertained
some of their friends last Tuesday night.