The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1875-11-09
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NOVEMBER Q, 1915.
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,ih rSrryFImp OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES az
~ fa'<' crown MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS. Sc u
S|, -rrsnrRe. Va, November s. isS &;,
FtTFI>",, occurred at Mr.. }. III. WI
An a'S,.'"nn.uilI, in this city. this morning,
fam> co.,. .,,,ad in the death of very worthy
Which res".' named Timothy Lewis, aged
youDS h, ,n wears. The deceased was
scout WV" ~ ,;tend 10 :he machinery at
tmpoy.", He went TO work as
ire ca.'' o, earlv hour this morning, ana
Uud F." I'D I'D al the machinery on the moor.
hSin@ "' nc,cath the building to put that
b. "en' ,rninr condition. While so en-
il goou ,.I OF his cHat was caught
gSg,d III, a ,,,>nn shaft which was making
ard "'I" S,,,1us 10 the minute, ana be was
$Na N.Y. from, his position and hut,ea aFou .s
d 1,S nrnn5rrlul c'acity. The distance DC
WI" ~" .hc i,ls.s and the shalt u aooet 'nfte
i"c'p -" ~. eyolutions bis feet struck against
tc'; }" ,csring his boots from his feet
iHe "''. ns,,cring The timbers with blood.
81" ,',5 bs reason Of the manner IN whico
IN "' .,,,c hound to the shaft. could not
r 'FI hn ,imbers. else his brains would have
>''Sc, ,"s on, instantly. The shaft re-
b." r,jir TWO and half minutes before
vow" .,h;nnrs could be stopped and the un.
u. n~N nan removed. His clothes bad to
!.""". - r,Iuyc him from hts position.
= 9" GU ir>crsible, and bleeding freely at
~ .rc. ncs,. and mouth, but sub.
'~t .,,,,r revived sufficiently to converse
,Tr He soon sank again into ,uncoD.
''.,rcss 9nd Gicd this afternoon Ut d
'.",L The deceased was native OF Dim
,,;n noun,y, where his parents still re-
They reached his bedside but short
-; I, hcfnrc his death. He was married
We some txo or three months ago; and
w." h,lt in high ts,e sm as man OF excellent
,.s.g,,rr and business capacity.
~, S,,urdsv night Mr.. William Campbell,
p,;,cs George county. while returning
t.-1c from this city, was acciden'shy soot
80" c,mrapjon who was riding In the rehi-
y. with him. While the lattef was enoea-
ya-jpc to discharge pisfoitbe weapon went
~ the hall taking effect ard lodging 10
r,mnbeIl's back, iutl'c'iog painful, though
!. :, believed not q serious, WOUND.
T. j. impossible TO get at the full facts
,..,,;y. 10 The seizure of tue distiilery oil
p~..rs, NJ. & f. MYERS. The Govern
MN, otli. are disposed to be reti-
Nv, on the SUI ject. Fuller particu-
br, nav possibly be obtained to-mor.
,,r afternoon. when the examination OF
r,ra {, Johnson. the United States gsuger
:, hi, di,,illerc, will re examined on the
I,rre Of completely in the frauds. Col
l.,,yr Richards communicates the fact
,t,, pe holds for collection, BY orders
I'm Washington, special assessment
,-rr., he M,ssrs. Myers for 81 900, grow
j., ont OF the matter. On Saturday he
.1z,f thirty barrels of wbiskey held By q
s-r, here as collateral to q loan to the Messrs.
Wycrs. but i, is not stated whether the whis-
I,y i. regular or crooked. Mr.. f. Myers
IA. zone 10 Washington 10 have an inter-
y,,O With the revenue authorities, being
rn,hla 10 obtain full Intelligence as to the
csargcS against him here.
mi. afternoon the tobacco barn belonging
10 ,iGy n Jones, colored man, near "Ellers-
h." il Chesterfield county, was destroyed
b. fire, with four thousand pounds OF to-
iacco. Jones was engaged at the time iD
lrdljps ire on the floor of the barn to
stem bis looacco, when, it is believed, q
sunk communicated to the dry leaf in the
ltn. There waS no insurance on the build
ilc or tobacco.
During the moruiog service at Washing-
ton.>trect Methodist Episcopal church on
Sunday . collection was taken up In behalf
Of the fund for the benefit OF the superannu-
acd clergy Of the Conference. NotWlth-
Standing The small attendance, caused by the
inclcmeuCy Of the weather. the sum OF nearly
or quite ore hundred dollars was contributed.
Ii is announced that Rev. DR.. A. g. Brown
has resigned the position OF lnsncial agent
Of Randolph. Macon College, the duties Of
vlch be has so ably aud acceptably dis
charged Tor several years past. The resigna-
ton will take effect on toe meeting OF the
Virginia Conference in DInviie next week.
pr. Brown, it is understood, desires to enter
a.an The sctive work Of the ministry.
Captain John G. Phillips, al esteemed
c.izen and a gallant officer Of the late war,
!,iying very i'll with consumption at the resi-
G,n:e Of his brotberiu.law, Mr.. A. 3. Ma
ho2d, in this city.
Nr. T. l.. Johnson, one Of our prominent
and wealthy citizens, ard a member OF the
Cauuci! from second Ward, Is also seriously
i'll
The annual meeting Of the Sunday school
o. The Washipgton-Slreet Methodist Episco.
pal cSu:ch will be held on Wednesday nisat
o. tbi, week. Tie occasion is TO be cele-
brA'td win OK rciscs OF more than the usual
&''re,:irg character. The Sunday school
cAircn viii erect in The presence of the
a.Ii"Glc a lar"e missionary cross, which,
ai.cr catHp.ctlcn. will be crowned with APP
Iopria'c c'Icmpuics. The exercises will
consist OF addresses, Rotations, singing, DC.
The rigG.haGd OF fellowship was extend.
q II eight persons at the FIRST Baptist
church Yesterday morning, being the num-
b. received into membership since the last
C,@mgnion.
.ty JOHN ". McGill, rector of St. Johns
a,a Bitndt"fd lEriscopsD chapel, le1ves to-
m.'.ow for lrchnd, with tie hope Of bcne-
ing bis hc!l,h, which has been so delicate
l"r nary weeks as 10 ipcapAcitste him for
dr.. II he RECEIVERS he expects to return
l. p..C,<ttrg next summer,