The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-06-15
CARRIAGE
COMP ANY
Flaming Mill Of Wllesler & Co..
iii Dinwiddic County
Burned.
NO VACANT STORES LEFT
Fourth District Committee to
Meet Tonight to Arrange for
the Primary Election.
NO VACANT STORES LEFT
Special to Tho mines. Dlspatch.)

Especial to Tho Tinles-Dlspatch.)
II PETERSBURG, VA, June ia charter
has been granted. Incorporating the Davis
Carriage Manufacturing Company In this
city the capital stock of which Is to
lie not less than HOOD nor more than.
$500 divided into shares Of $40 each.
Tho company is authorized TO hold real
cstate to the number OF 10000 acres. Tho
officers for the first year arc: r. j.
Davis, president; -. NJ. Iganes vice.
president; James NJ. 'ralaferro, secretary
ana treasurer. These, with A. Il, Davis
and r. j. ellis. compose the directorate.
The principal office Is to be In Peters,
burg. but the corporation has the pryi-
lege Of establishing Offices elsewhere also.
The company Is formed for the pur-
3 pose OF the manufacture. purchase and
eale Of wagons, buggles, carriages, carts.
fencing. farm end agricultural imple-A
inents OF all kinds, saw mills, wind
mills, etc. The company was formerly,
owned by Mr. a. l.. Davis, under whose
ablo management the business has rapidly
grown to large proportions.
NO VACANT STORES.
Within few weeks there VIII not be-
n vacant store on Sycamore Street. The
store formerly occupied by r. p. Harri-
son has been rented, and Will be occu-
pied as a five and ten cent store. The
store formerly occupied by the Elite
Pool Rooms has also been rented, and the
large double store at Sycamore and Frank
lin Streets. lately occupied by tho STRAIT
ton and Bragg Company.is said to have
been rented to n firm which Will establish
wholesale dry goods and notions busi-
ness. 6 Il
Tho Fourth District Committee will
meet at the Chesterfield Hotel in this
city tomorrow night TO decide on the
time for holding the primary election.
AiADDERA-sTR AiLAiAN.
Mr.. George w. Madeira and Miss BERTHE
Holmes strailman were married this az
ternoon at half past o'clock at the
homo Of the BRIDES parents. on franklin
street. Rev, DIR. Starr performed the
ceremany. The groom IS "a well known
young man OF Newport News and the
bride Is the daughter OF Mr.. i. T. Strait
man. tho foreman at the IndeI-9Appcal
In this city. @
The June meeting or the Methodist
Sunday School Union Association Will
he held at Market Street Church nexG
Sunday afternoon mt o'clock. Dr. w. c.
Taylor. OF the First Baptist Church. Will
deliver an address Oh THE Opportunity
OF the Sunday School Teacher" There
IL considerable enthusiasm in Sunday
school work among the Methodists in
Petersburg. Tho association last year In
creased IT. membership five hundred, and
1t is expected that 1t will be Increased
nv a like mum Der this year s3l5
RUNAWAY TEAM.
A team belonging to Lewis iounEhlood,
4 OF Prince George county. ran away yes
Z ter,lay afternoon near the Gregory place
IN that county and seriously Injured
George Simmons, an old cDlOrcd man,
md his horse The runaway team collided
with the old mans wagon, threw him out
and ran over him. inflictinG injuries that
Viii probably prove serious, The horse
was badly hurt. and the wagon smash
{ cd TO aplnters
The planning mill OF Wheeler and Com
pany. at Poole's Siding, in Dinwidde
county, was burned early yesterday
.norning. Two box cors, belonging to
the Norfolk and Western Railroad Com
pany. were burned. The loss is about
5000 on which there was no insurance.
rive fires have occurred In this neigh
porhood within the past two weeks.
BOAT CLUB.
The officers of the Y. NJ. C. A Eoat
Club. elected last evening. are; George
w. Harrison. chairman: Samuel Price.
secretary; Emmett Hoy. treasurer. The
hoard Of managers are: Hatcher Seward,
Ifo.rer y. Young. Joseph Jones and
Charles BrIdgers. The boat house and
8bc.;ts will be repaired ut once. The Y.
N. G. a gymnasium director will give
lessons In swimming and rowing.
Sellers Juvenile Minstrels. which APP
pearcd ut the Casino, in this city, last
week, will give a performance each even
Ing this week,