The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-02-13
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MANCHESTER
Document Handed ii BY the ri.
nance Committee Was
Adopted.
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In presenting tho budget to the Com
NOR Council last night, the Finance
Committee put down the estimated re-
teIpts for the coming year at A6175, and
th,s entire sum was provided for In the
appropriation. Tho report was adopted.
The apportionment Of the funds Is
made as follows: n
Streets, 1920; police, 1920; fire depart
rent, s17oo; almshousc, $500; outdoor
poor, s3aO; Judge salary, $1,000; officers
salary, $3.50; 81 Corporation Court. $1,000;
water rent, s3,Ce5; health department,
sSos; election, 1920; cemetery, sl,360; sink
Inc fund $3.50; station house. 500; Jail,
$50: accountant for 1902 '05-' 04, $500; spe-
ella, police fund, SO; lift for office. SEQ;
contingent fund, $7.69L II; interest on gem
e.nl bonds $15,145; bills payable. $1,000;
interest due sinking fund, $500; revision
or ordinances, 5000.
Tho small sum appropriated for streets
c, eated surprise. but the committee ex-
planned that It was all that could be
devoted TO work in that direction at
present " y Is III
The question of erecting bridge over
the river on the site of Mayo's Bridge
was referred to the Finance Committee.
and that body will m eet for Its discus
sion on Monday night SO report may
be- made to the board on Tuesday night
II necessary q Joint session Will be
called to take final action.
REPUBLICAN, CONVENTION.
Manchester Republicans met at Leader
Hall on Thursday night and elected del
egates to the district convention at West
Point, and to the State convention at
Norfolk. The former meets on March
1st, and the latter two days later. The
delegates were the same in cachinstance
a. cssrs. w. r. Beattiea and +. II. Smith.
THE meeting was q representatlv tive one,
with not q negro present. Resolu ions en-
dorsing the President. sympathsztng with
Mr.. Hanna, and recommending Marshal
Treat as a delegate to the national con-
vention were adopted.
The meeting was considered red
hot, one and harmonious. Expressions
of ',synpathy at the condition of the
Republican party in Richmond were
made. IN n lats I'll
a some Of those present were Messrs. D.
s. Nadrey, w. s. Wyatt, T. b. Smith,
u. w. Amos, T.. b. Lloyd. James Harris,
IA. C.9Beattie. wv. r. Beattie, 7. U Mox:-
ley, =. French. E.. BIZ HoWle. +. e. Dun
niford and J. H. Purdy.
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OF the Congressional Committee.
TERM BEGINS.
The February term OF ethe Corporation
Court will begin Monday The docket Is
a long one. including a large number OF
cases against peddlers forfselling without
a license, and barkeepers for selling IL
quor to minors. }s sgss 4 ,5
Mrs ohm Gary is Ill I, at her home in
SWansboro. 4 55f 45s4s3s 3agis y.
Next Tuesday evening will be! ladies,
night ct the new Elks' Home from 8 to
II o. lock. N 81
New South Council. y X o. y. A. NJ NJ,
met last night. 81
Professor Maurice, father Of the Mayor,
who has been sick, Is better
!, " Lieutenant Governor Willard Is SEIZED
uled to address the pupils IN the pubic
school on February 19th..4 tliJ8t ,is,$
A number Of candidates were Initiated
into the Lodge Of A1acca bees at the meet
ing Thursday night.
The little daughter, Ruth, Of Mr. g.
N. Friend, of Chester who was oper-
ated on at the Memorial Hos pltal is re-
ported better.
Services at Clopton Street Church Sun"
day at IL A. NJ. and 2. NJ Will be
conducted by the pastor, Rev. W. w.
sisk The sunbeams Society meets at
8 P. NJ. -,
The young mems prayer meeting Will
be held Saturday night at o'clock. All
young men and boys invited to attend.
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