The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-03-19
A BRIDGE TO
MANCHESTER
The Citizens Generally ~ Want ant.
the Project to Go #
Through.
CITY COUNCIL HAS ACTED.
Funeral Of Mr.. Nelson To-day.
Meeting Of Dalmo# Klar1.
Boys Whipped,
CITY COUNCIL HAS ACTED c, ED

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81 Manchester Bureau, }Tlmcs-D Dispatch. T. .&
81 v No. 11O2 Full Street. s
The5people OF Man chester nre lntehselSSs
Interested In tho; proposed 9 free bridge
across the river at bIayos Island "a
5Ir following out the wishes Of their
constituents tho City Council has AL
ready taken action. a resolution en e1 re-
ling the project and appointing COM.
mittee to confer with the Richmond
Council has beer adopted, and the COM
Srnittee has been appointed. SO 83
The resolution also puts the city III the
position OF being responsible for the
$250, 900 In bonds, with ~ per cent. mort
gage coupons. .t
With such bridge. 1t Is felt that Man
chester will derive much benefit. inc
lower eEd of tn, city will have It's prop
erty Increased In value, and with first
class car facilities, 1t is believed some
OF the vacant factory buildings may
be put into active service again.
Tho revenue cxpcEed to be dur!Sed
from the car company is calculated upol,
as being sufficient amount In "a flfl ~
years 10 call lps all the bonds.
Manchester people hope the Richmond
Council will lose no time In joining With
them In the bridge question:. It Is known
lower sectcr of the city favor the new
bridge. and that Richmond and Manches-
ter will be equally benesi
COURT NOTES.
y Two email colored boys We're VII ppeu
by their mother in the Police Court yes
{terday,a at tho instigation# OF the May or,
for threatening to shoot some other 20 vs..
James Scott, another small negro, was
sent to the Reformato>- for breaking
jEto q stable. n III -i5a 4.
Thomas Lewis was fined slo@nnd put
under bonds for raising n disturbance
with his wife, "A Fri
3t FUNERAL sERTIcT.
The funeral Of Mr.8Ira g, Nels9n Will
take place from tho home, N Q. 10or Balm
bridge Street. at 8 o'clock this afte
noon. Tho burial will be in Nfaury Gene
terry. } 5a
The remains OF MI. j.. RI voolfolk
OF this city, were buried in HOLLYWOOD
yesterday morning, lie died III Newport
News. # IA i & "a
3i II PERSONAL AND BRIEFS. ss
Hesta Conclayc, TIeptnsophs, att tho
last meeting, appropriated $40 toward q
Heptnsoph BOOTH at the ST. Louis Fair.
Mr. r. l., Best has been called TO the
bedside of his sister, Mrs. Southall, IN
Prince George county
FUNERAL. SERVICE
IAN enthusiastic meeting of the mys-s
terious order Of Dalmo Khan was held
last night at Masonic Temple. The cries
Of distress mingled with merriment that
came from the upper windows slndi-$
Gated that something was doing, 1t was
learned afterward that a number Of APP
plicanta for membership had been inl-
| tiated into tho myster es,. ssj5 % III g3
FUNERAL OF Mr. NELSON TODAY
| The funeral of Mr., Ira O.. Nelson, whose
death was announced yesterday morning.
will take place from the residence Of
Mr., g. N. Nelson, No. 1901 cambridge
street, this afternoon at 3 o clock, ME-.
Nelson Is survived by five brothers and
three sisters, These are AIessrs. Sam
/ uel b. of New York; Henry q, In
| Charles r., and w. n. Nelson, Of Mal-
|chester; Mrs, D, G. Fennel Mrs. is q,
FERGUSON, OF Halifax N, G., and MIS-
~ N. Kicks, Of Lillington, n. c.
1T was learned In Manchester last nlaht
tina the Young man, John Walters, who
was reported as killed In Plttshurg
Thursday In an accident. was from Chess
terrified county, near Bon Air, Ills father
communicated wlthfthe Pittsburg author
tiles, and 1t is likely the rema lnss- VIII pc
brought hero.
None Of the details Of the death have
yet been learned 5S @
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