The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-06-22
BURNED WITH ACID
IN MANCHESTER
Mr.. R. C. Broaddus, lr., Meets With
a Serious Accident.
ATTACKED BY SEVERAL TRAMPs
Death of Little Samuel Lcwis-Horsc
Scared TO Death Revival ssrrices.
News. Personal ana Brief,
Across The James.
ATTACKED BY SEVERAL TRAMPs.
zsnnaap Richmond Times.

Manchester Bureau Richmond Times.
No ii12 Hull Street. Reasue BLOCK.
Mr.. Il. C. Bsoaddus. Jr.- met with quite
p serious accident at the Southern Shops
yesterday afternoon, being badly burned
about the face and eyes with strong
Hcid. lie was taken TO his home. where
pr. Merchant was called and treated the
injured man.
INFANTS DEATH.
Samuel & Lewis. the infant son OF Mt.
md Mrs. L. Lewis died Wednesday even
ing at $50 O'Clock at the home of the
parents. No .ls Perry Street, from which
uiace the funeral VIII take place this
morning at 10 o'clock. Burial Will De
made in Maury Cemetery
lang OF TRAA1PS.
II. II. Daushtridse, OF Rocky Mount, n
C., was walking down the Atlantic Coast
Line Railroad al a late hour Wednesday
nigh. when he was attacked ty a gang OF
tramps. who rocked him and Otherwise
badly treated him
He succeeded in getting away. and lost
no time in going to Richmond he reported
the treatment he had received at the
hands of the traInps to the Richmond Of
ncers. hut they could take no action in
she matter. and sent him TO Manchester
with his troubles. lie reported to police
quarters here. and at once officers Wright
and Smith went TO the scene OF the as
sas,lt. They found the traInps in d drunken
row. and arrested six OF them. who gave
the following names:
Jacob Roth, Lemuel Wayman, John
Brodrick. George BrodTick, IhomaS NC
Golfer and Robert Bridges.
They were before the Mayor Iester-=
dag. and the first four named We're sent
10 sail for five days each. McCoffer and
Bridges were discharged.
W s. Cook was before the Mayor yes
8ter day for allowing his stock to run at
large.
The series of meetings at the Presbyte-
rian church VIII he continued the balance
OF this week. with preaching by Rev. d.
K. walthall. of Mizpah church. Services
begin promptly at O'Clock. and every
BODY is invited To come and bring with
them Gospel Hymns Nos and G.
Mr. Waltha1l is preaching with great
power. aad all who wish to hear the Cos
pel in the plain. old-tashioned way should
mot fail to hear him tonight.
PERSONAL AND BRIEF.
Mr. ". B. I-ipscomb, who has been
quite III for the past week, is improving.
Judge Clopton was on the bench yesterday
hearing argument in the Richmond, Pc
1ershurg and Carolina condemnation cases.
The case of McIver. charged with shoot
ing at cclored man. VIII come up
this morning before Squire Cheatham.
Rev. Alexander Packie VIII preach next
Sunday afternoon at Leader Hall at 8
O'Clock.
SCARED TO DEATH
A horse belonging to Mr. Samuel
Belcher. of Swansboro, was scared TO
oeath Wednesday afternoon on the Free
bridge The animal was being driven
across the bridge. and Just as he reached
the Richmond end of the bridge several
of the heavy blasts were discharged,
which frightened the animal. SO that he
died in a few minutes. He is thought 10
have burst blood-vessel-
The remains OF Mr.. Gus Berger were
sent to his late home. in SkinGuarter, for
burial Yesterday at noon They We're ac-
comranied by his widow and two sons.
Hastings Court will be in session to-
day James Ross, colored, viii be tried
for shooting at Joe Lambert.
A meeting of the Ordinance Commit
tee will be held tonight at S o'clock
Mr. A Knorr, who has been Ill for
some time. is out again
The entertainment given last night at
the parsonage of. the Eainbridge-Street
Baptist Church by the Young Ladies
Sewing Circle was a success socially and
financially.
MIR. w. e. Gary. of New York. was in
the city to-day visiting his aunt, Mrs.
IL T. Duyal. on Porter Street.