Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1903-01-01

, walked out in a body.
z1:,-rol.e Loul.l..-.,.oners undertook 10 70
| Investigate each member OF force. Sell
| TeIephone Company.s plant IN full opera
B.Hierholzers factory. near Bacon
Quarter Branch, DESTROYED BY nre ~.
| ing cast-steei, Installed at Locomotive
! Works.
| September.
4-F'irst touch of winter; cold wave.
struck the city. The great council or In.
city Opening of the schools. Lambs
Club, Of Philadelphia, entertained by Lee
| Camp.
5-Police cleared Madison streets of re-
sorts of ll-fame. Goa! dealers have but
| little anthracite on hand.
1o-Alderman j. NJ. King found guilty
and sentenced to a year in jail and to pay
! 100 fine.
l5The public schools OF Richmond re-
| opened; largest enrolment on record.
! 1.-THE gambling cases ended In court:
| accused confessed and got one day IN jail
and 500 fine imposed
20-Soft-coaf s. per ton.
22People buying gas stoves to subsu-
| tutc for coal.
0;-Captain Angle suspended.
| October.
| 2-George P. Holman, charged with at
| tempting criminal assault on Miss Cora
c.. Lacy, convicted and sent to jail 1or
| II mouths Captain J.. B. Angle rendered
! his resignation, which was accented.
Through trains over the II Rich I1aona
| Fredericksburg and Potomac road dlscon-
| tinued on account of high water
! s-Grand Army men in Richmond.
! 1e-Negroes asked for representation at
| Jamestown Exposition.
14-Openirg night of the Horse Show.
! 20-Police Board decided to give Dr.
| Hawthorne chance to prove charges.
2i-ilderman John ~: King granted
f,,r 4t1ar-E tir,1Io 7f.a0 of ne. ~ q
23-Minor investigation resolution buried
| by Council. a drawn battle in the Police
Board; DR.. Hawthorne claimed he es-
| tanlished his assertions made in pulpit
November.
! 1.-The hunting season for cartridges.
! hares, and nearly all game opened.
Suit brought to test new Constitution.
| negroes proceeded against Jackson Ward
| registrars. L. L. Strause's failure an
1.-THE Virginia Methodist conference
| members in town
l2-s4o5o0o bond issue: report of the Joint Of, It
committee on clearwater vat supply III, Inc
| sionary Society Convention adjourned.
| 142-Street-car transfer system estab-
| iisaed.
cause handed down by Judge Waddill;
served on Governor Montague
20-Test suffrage law; first skirmish and
| further hearing postponed one week.
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| in many years.
24-The Poultry Show; a large number
! of fine birds exhibited.
z5-Polceman Wyatt exonerated; Cap
! tain Angle denied that he advised Miss
Newton to prosecute.
| 2S-Judge l.. l.. Lewis made United
States District Attorney to succeed Gene
raj Allan.
ao-Hunter Mcclure Memorial Associa-
ton placed order for monument. 1t is de-
cided that a great exhibition of blooded
stock shall be held in Richmond next
year
1-Sweeping changes made in Horse
menageric. DR.. Ware, of Amherst, intro
duced his anti-kissing bill
2-Elks dedicate their annex.
S-Judge Witt orders city jail finished
in ten days Malcolm A Coles named
the Assistant District Attorney by PrcSi-
dent Roosevelt.
6-Negroes made another move to as
sault the Constitution.
9-President Eooseyelts somersault on
Coles appointment. Board of Aldermen
will not rest under reflections. and will
investigate its members.
10-The House committee agreed to go
into Campbell Crawford case January
l4tj1.
1e-Policernan Wyatt in a fight with Ed
gar White, clerk 10 Police Justice Crutch-
l9-Mr. W. S. Sublett jumped off Mayo's
bride. Ponceman Wyatt again exonerat-
ed; charges against him dismissed by the
Police Board
20. ClarencefBs Wood arrested, charged
with embezzlement.+ Bill introduced in
Senate to dispense with kissing the Bible
when taking the oath. ". B. Sublett COM
mts suicide. ~
q. Judge Lewis sworn in as district at
torney.
%. Bell Telephone Company buys out
the Richmond Telephone Company. Coun-
Gil committee decides that Mayor Taylor
doesn't earn his salary. Trigg Snipbuild-
Ing Company goes into hands of a re-
ceiver
II. Lewis Grant shot Alex. Hogan.
81. Trigg creditors meet in New York.
Miss Turner weds J. w. Rison, while
Mick" Gilligan languishes in the peni-
tertiary.
Practice what you preach. and keep
your money at home by: insuring with
the Virginia State.
CHAPLIN & HUME,
Agents