The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-16
EXCITING RACE
ON HULL STREET
A Colored Woman Cowhides a
White Man in Manchester.
BUSINESS MEN MEET TONIGHT
Plans to Be Discussed for Improving
the indu striai Conditions Of he City.
Other Matters of Interest on
the South Side,
BUSINESS MEN MEET TONIGHT
Manchester Bureau. Richmond Times.

Manchester Bureau, Richmond Times.
No. llG2 HUI Street
Quite sensation was created upon
Viper Hull Street last night by a color
cd woman pursuing waite man down
lilo street, and very yisorouiy plying a
cowhidc 10 pass away the ldle moments.
The chariot race of Ben Hur was no
thing in comparison 20 tho pace whlch
The coupe set and one might imagine
tilat a mighty contest for great honofs
was on from the evident desire oil ti'e
pale face 10 elude his dus!iy pufsueF.
Indian ta.es of running the s&u1iliet
were easily put 10 blush, and the oeii i', -,
stgaton of spr!ptiag was sEcH u foN'o
put a Harvard student far in the rear.
What The particular :nisundestaho was
could not DC 2sccrtained. atseesn IL "aS
quite evident from the desire OF me WHIT
MAJ TO escape from his FuIsuer that reah-
a&uou OF me lact S!1N '.e - 80
cate:oo his mind. N!ti oold cash up
an alley he managed 10 escape, and as
~. ms mt been seen since il is believed
ma he has succe- sEul!y covered his
1rl.ks and is in no danger OF further
n is urde-stook that the woman's
,1,rT,e was Annie Broa6nax, and the
,,arne OF the man could not be learned
1,-gat the difficulty was that agitated the
mind OF A;la!e is also mystery
prom The last report warrants had not
been issued. although officer Wright was
looj,IDg into the case.
IMPORTANT MEETING.
A., important meeting Of the Business
Mems association Will take place at their
headquarters, on Tenth Street, tonight.
A general rosiew OF the past year VIII be
made, and plans, which have been under
consideration for some time, to bring new
industries 10 the city will be discussed
There is q great desire on the part OF
The association 10 bring Manchester to
the front and Inducements will probab-y
10 offered TO those who have view OF
locating in the city. There are number
OF projectors of enterprises VINO nave
been looking the land over with view
of establishing their plants here: among
these are branches Of the Southern
knitting mills, and the Southern Manufac-
turing Company. The latter company
are the manufacturers of the Ia
NOUS Good Luck baking pow
der 1t is also understood that com
7anies which anticipate operating a large
1anaery and shoe factory ale looking the
land over with a view OF purchasing
site.
me Board of Stewards, Of the West
END Baptist Church, will meet tonight
at 7:4S O'Clock. The adde's Aid Society
viii also meet at the residence OF MI
c. A. Raines at O'Clock. All members
FOR SWEET CHARITY.
city Sergeant Saunders Will rattle off a
clock at the meeting of Stuart Lodge to-
night the proceeds to be turned over to
Mrs. w L. Richardson. There will also
be an entertainment by the Bebridere
Dramatic Company next Friday night for
the same worthy cause. The play VIII
bc Ten Nights in a Bar-roon1
Mr.. Saunders will sell the household fur
rtture of the late n. A Eubank this
morning at 10 o'clock.
Miss Ruth Jones, OF Winterpock, Is Wis
Using relatives in the city,
The Board Of Supervisors We're in ses-
s:on yesterday. and took up routine work
and ordered bills paid. The board met
yesterday instead Of next Monday, the
usual meeting time. e1d Will meet 10
more until the 'irst week IN JanGory-
PERSONALS AND BRIEFS.
Mrs / H Hogan, VINO has bsan s2s-
trenlely i'll Tor some time, is very much
Improved.
Mr.. Frank Armistead, an employc OF
Nr ". a. Neal, is i'll with pneumonia,
and under the treatment of DR.. BrodnaN
The usual dance was given in Leader
55all last night, and large gathering of
57cu.g folks were on hand to tip the light
fantastic toe. Special music was ar
ranged for the occasion, and a great.
many visitors from Richmond We're seen
on the floor. Plans are being arranged
to have a big dance or New Years eve.
and indications are that the hall will be
we'll filed.
The enpoycs of the Hull Street line are
very much pleased with the new change
OF base, which Superintendent Buchan-
non has taken by moving his office Wills
they formerly had 10 go to the old sheds
and return 10 Seventh and Perry to 70
- work, they now only have to report
II the one place. 1t works a saving of
from half to three-quarters OF an hour.