The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-02-28
CITY COMMIT TEE;
PRIMARY DATE
1t Will Be Held on April Seven
teenth.
DISSATISFACTION OF VOTERS
Young Girl Ben,s Toll Ga;hefer Out OF
Fsrs-Mr. Gallagher for the Council.
Other Items From
Manchester.
DISSATISFACTION OF VOTERS
Manchester Bureau, Richmond Times.


No. li02 Hull Street. !
Manchester will have its primary on
April the 18th. This was the date fixed
upon ny the City Central Committee last
night The meeting was held in the
Mayors courtroom.
Mr.. Robert French presided. He stated
in the beginning that the wards had
beer changed. and after a. brief talk on
tho duties of the members of the COM
mittec said that tho question for them 10
decide upon was the primary date.
Nr y. j. Gallagher moved that the date
7,o on the 10th OF April. A substitute was
offered making II the 18th and this was
unanimously adopted.
y. committee was appointed to make all
plans fer the primary.
WILL SEE THE PLANS.
Tho Building Committee of cambridge
strcct Baptist Church will meet tonight
10 see the plans of Architect NJ. j. DIM
mock before they go TO Tic contractor
Inc Improvements will cost $1,000, and
a2fc committee have gotten $1,000 of the
.aoiclt subscribed
Mr. A. j. Gallagher viii be a candidate
for the Council from the Second Ward
lie announces himself at the request of
his friends who have for some time urged
him TO run.
rho condition Of Captain Attkisson at
"a late hour last night was extremely
critical. lie was reported 10 be sinking
rapidly.
A pupil in the public school was OK
pcllcd by Superintendent pulliam. Mr..
rrlIian's action was ENDORSED by the
board last night
MINUS ONE CENT.
Isy a remarkable burst Of speed. for
one Of her age and sex, the toll-keeper
Of Mayos Bridge is left one cent short
IL his accounts with his register.
1-.le occurrence is told by the young
lady who attends school i'll Richmond.
according TO her story. she had been to
school, and one OF her classmates going
away for q vacation that afternoon, she
walked to the Southern Railway Depot.
winch is on Fourteenth Street. and then
desiring some exercise, she walked slowly
;cross Mayo's Bridge, singing her books
:ud thinking that she was the happicst
ci all mortals. When she spied the keep
or Tho thought that she did not have
cont Of money then dawned upon her
s'-arcil.nE her books and her pockets, she
.ame upon a short pencil, a toothpick
End Il book OF school tickets. The
thought that The man might take
Ticket, which is worth two and one-hait
ca}ts. came to her, but then she didn't
lave the nerve to try it. She got as near
tho house as possible. and gathered her
skirts up and then the man at the book
heard something swish by the door, and
jumped up lie gave a yell to stop, and
Then started on the chase. The pace
grew 100 warm for him after while, and
h returned. The young lady is now go
iIi.. t., school, but she says she always
carries a dent at all times.
FROM FIRST WARD.
The voters OF the First Ward are get
ting ahead OF Aldermen, there being at
this time four men in the field. Mr.. Il.
j Andrews is the latest aspirant FOR this
Mace, he announcing his candidacy yes
,crciay morning There were before three
1ncn ont-Messrs. w. o. Randlett, j. Is.
Judd and A. r. Hooker Mr. Randleit has
served the ward one time in the Coun-
Gil and made a good representative. lie
retired Of his own will. Mr.. Rudd Is
now :, member of the School Board from
Ills ward and was one of the mon VINO
took an active interest in sitting That
matter to the bottom. These men have
a good following Of the voters, and things
arc getting Lively in This ward,
PERSONALS AND BRIEFS.
The remains of Mr.. Piches7u Wool
fork we're shipped from Denver. Col,
lasi Tuesday and will reach here some
time Saturday afternoon or Sunday
morning. They will be met at the de-
pot and taken 10 Hollywood
Walter Smith, J. r. Bcazlcy and Cor
mice Dcbbius were fined. 81 each in the
Police Court. They were charged with
:: disturbance on the street
Mr.. ]. l.. Hilton announces his candl-
dacy foi, the Justice Of the Peace from
The First Ward
Mrs Archer Williamson is critically i'll
M hc, home on McDonough Street, with
pneumonia
Miss Lille Hinnant, who has for some
time been confined to her homo With SICK
:less, is now able to be out.