Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-02-10
NUMBERED WITH THE DEAD.
Dr. Charles r. GoodaiI-w. A. Baker-D..
Mr.. James-Joseph NsIomo,.

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The body of DR.. Charles Parke Good
all, of Henrico, was found Sunday
morning near Turner's gate in the road
leading from the Meadowbridge road to
the Mechanicsvillc pike.
An inquest was held by Justice Hol-
loran, and upon examination by DR..
Brock 1t was found that DR.. GoodaIl's
neck was broken, but no marks of yio-
lence could be seen on the body.
DIR. Goodall left home Friday to visit
some patients in Hanover. His horse
broke down, and he borrowed another
from Mr.. Garnett. one of his relatives.
and started home Saturday afternoon.
He passed the toll-gate on the Henrico
turnpike that night between 8 and 8
O'Clock. His body was found in the
middle of the road, and seemed to have
been dragged short distance after
being thrown from the saddle.
After the inquest his remains were
taken to his home. near Dill's farm.
where the funeral services were held.
His remains were then taken to Good
alfs, Hanover, where they were in
tered in the family burying-ground.
Deceased was the only son of Colo
mel c. p. GOodall, who was for num-
Der of years proprietor of Goodalls
Tavern. noted stopping-place of olden
times. He was once clerk in the dry
goods house of the late Thomas d.
Quarles, and afterwards studied mcdi-
cine and graduated with high honOrS.
lie had a large practice in the two
counties of llenrico and Hanover. He
leaves widow and seven children.
WILLIAM A. BAKER.
Intelligence was received in this city
Yesterday of the death. in Inyo county,
California. of former resident of this
city, Mr.. William A. Baker. He was
iiity-six years of age. and had been
for a long number of years living in
California. He has numerous friends
and relatives in Richmond and Han
over county.
DIR. y. II. JAMES.
DR.. Nathaniel Richards James died |
at his residence, in this city, yesterday. |
after brief illness aged lifty-one
years. DR.. James was the son of the /
late Joseph s. James, and was born and
spent his early life in Richmond. After
receiving liberal education at Wash
ngtOn College, Lexington. Va. and
attending lectures at the Medical
,ollcge of Virginia. ne went to
New York and graduated in medi-
inc at the University of the city
If New York. From New York. where
iter graduating he spent some time
n the hospitals. he returned to Virginia.
nd commenced the practice of medicine
n Caroline county. At the breaking out
# the war he entered the Confederate
eTyice, but was soon commissioned
sSlStant surgeon, and served in that
apacity and as surgeon principally in
he field until the surrender. After the
iar he settled in Ashland and resumed
he practice of his profession. but Seye-
al years ago removed to Richmond and
ngaged in merchandising. He leaves
wife and two children. The funeral
ill take place from Centenary Metho-
iSt church at 1 O'Clock this evening.
frequently during his lifetime he ex-
resSed the desire that there should be
o flowers at his funeral. lie was a
niet, unobtrusiye gentleman, a good
lend. good man. and good neighbor.
JOSEPH SALOMoN.
Joseph Solomon, merchant, living
}out six miles from Richmond. on the ]
roOk road. died suddenly yesterday '
Orning of heart-discase. He had been
'ominenti in Democratic county politics, I
I'd was = well-knOwn citizen of the
unty.