The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-11-20
VIRGINIA ITEMS.
News And Notes over All Points OF the
State.

and was badly bruised.
REV. II. N. WHARTON began series
Of .vApgellstic meetings isst night ~
he Young Mems Christian Association
OF Norfolk. The meetings viii b. helb
in the large hall and will be for men
only.
A PARTY OF Deep Greek bear hunters
went out on a gunning trip last Sunday
morning and succeeded in running
dow and killing four large specimens
Of the Dismal Swamp bruin at the four
teen rnil- post on the Norfolk and West
ern Railroad.
IAFORMATION reached Portsmouth,
vest. Iday of the death Of Mrs. Captain
John DAVIS. former resident. Cap
tam DAVIS Was captain of The steamer
Curtis Peck that ian to Richmond be-
lore the war. and Ms Dhvi- resided
nere. Her remains viii arrive this
morning on the BIZ Line steamer.
Or SUNDAY morning a white man in
n, rfolk named james V. Taylor, who is
counreI III the co-nty nj as lunatIc,
aud also bri perfectly harmless, maj
az. d to make his csc pc from that instr
union. Constable anderson succeed
IN a,restii him IN the farm OF MIR. X.
L. Bi1good, on the Western branch,
al safely logged him agaiu 10 jail. lie
will soon be sent 10 lunatic ass lum.
INFORMATION was received IN Lynch
burg Sunda, tnat r 'bOia. the ten ear
DID son Of Mrs. Jonn NJ. Eli5tt. of that
CITY, had met with a seriOusIf not fatal
tccident in Appomattox. The little
fellow was kicked IN the chest by \
ciruS hOr-e. s,0 at last acc uuts wa-
not expected TO live. Mrs. Elliott left
'o' ~ pjired cnild's bedsioe Sunday
evening.
OS saturday afternoon death invaded
.hr home of Mr. n. S Pury ear, 625
Monroe street. DaUville and ca RED
swav his eldest daughter. Maude Lee.
bright hale gifl OF five years. TIE
child ! death WAS not UNEXPECTED, ~
she was an cted with that terrible
disease. diptheris: but the blow was
none the less crushing 10 the fond
parents
C CARROLL, a prominent anti Ma
hone cOiOred sp akrr. made c, mplaIut
at The station house of Portsmouth
Monday. that The Malone cvlored 'Otec-
apused sid ihreatf ned MN every time
NJ came t. the city Captain rynau
Chief 81 Il liIce. vestigated he matte
and warned the parties not To- InleIfe c
with Carroll again or thew will be- ar
Sod ana deall ~Ith 10 the fuil * ent
Of the law. which generally mraus con-
Gnemtnt in jill Tor all such lor,d
rufiians.
Mr.. ID Berry. OF fredericksburg, has
IA MS possession a copy 81 the New
Testament which was taken from .
k"np sck found in the WildeIn' S.
during the war. The fl. leaf OF the
Testament cOni ans the fcll wing To-
-cupuou: P scented 10 Almeran c
Iomau. OF Co. G.. Is h Vermont R~gi-
ment. by R-v james p. StJne. for he
mont b BIZ > CITY OF Der 1862. "
Mr. Berry will be- glad TO return The
bJuk to any friend OF the former
% or or 10 the owner himself. If still
living.
ABOUT 10 o'clock Saturday night the
Briu-n DaIk Ordovic. from Tpbos de
Al uers. west coast of Sou Amerlc..
wi h CARO- of guaun for b gilmore.
Wnile endeavOriug 10 make tnr capes
stranded near Cape Heury. Tn Merrut
Wr~cking Company steamer Il -scue.
Of Norfolk. was at once dispatched 20
Il 4 L..
John ID. Jones. If the same Company,
ucceeded III Il ating her Sunday after
n IN She is now at anchor In the
Roads.
MONDAY afternoon Mr.. w. j. Wood
rum. Oi DdnyIlle, watcbmaD at Staun
ton river bridge on the R'chmOnd and
Danvlle Railroad. was knock d from
the bridge by pas>iDg freight tain
a. d Instantly killed. The BODY was
knocked into the rver and had not been
recovered at late n iur last night, the
water being very high at the time. Mr.
WOodrum was quit an Old man and
the father OF Conductor WoOdrum OF
the passenger train. He had been in
the service Of the company many years
Mr.. THOMAS DwYER. we'll known
resident vi NOifUik, uied IN that city
Monday. Mr.. D~yer, at the breaking
of he war cast his lot with the Con-
federac, and remait 81 with II un ii the
surrender Of General lie. At the ciCse
OF the war he located In CHARLOTTE. y.
g.. where h. remained unul about one
year ago. when he retui Dtd TO ms ma
i've CITY At the death OF Col. Walton
last summer he was elected By the
council as clty suryek or, " Inch piece he
held at the llme Of his death. He was
a good man and had many friends VINO
will regret To learn OF his death. He
was about 5S wears I'D.
Mr. A f. JACOBS. former merchant
Of Norfolk, ana recently owner of the
Max S Head Hotel. died at ms home in
that city. NJ. 255 east Nam street,
NJ nday morning at O'cl ok. NJ.
icObs was six1y-InTtey years old and pi,-
YOU TO his conn ctlOu with the hotel
Nag Head. was engaged Ia the whole
sale dry e OOs bpslDess ia y JriOlk. He
was very popular AID nignl7 esteemed
by his fnenGs. VINO will greatly de !
nome from Nags Head and T. zibeth
City only few WEI ks ago IN hopes mat
the climate Of his early days would re-
S ore his health. dis funeral took
place yesterday at 2 o'clock from his
late residence.
MICHAEL MOAN. who for some time |
past las Oten engaged a. leaGer of the |
orchestra OF the Novelty Tneatrr. on |
Cnurch street.. Norfolk. W as found dead |
Ia his BED 81 lnday mOrnll < at O'CLOCK |
Al MS house Ia Chapel street Moan
Sss IRON BiltImOre. wnere he has rela-
lives. aud was thirty uiue years Of aye
AT the time OF his death. he Vas on
juty al the theatre Sdtu, dag night. an1
went TO ned al the usual hour SUNDAY
night. When called yesterday morn
lug be ciu not answer. and an INV. su-
ga,ion showed mat he Was dead Civ |
Coo ner Ia L. V Morton Vas norlti-d
A. once aud made an examination of |
The emaIDs. He thought death from
natural causes aud deem q an inqu~s
lnnec. ssary. lhe relatives # the utad
man III Is dtm0re were notified o. tele
graph. and are expected to arrive here
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