The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-04-30

impression that she han han i'i"N'.
from the sickness OF March 3, and had
iusl returned 10 get well. Fannie threw
away all the medicine bottles.
SAMPSON, THE HACK DRIVER.
William l.. Sampson (coloredl, lives al
400 west Broad, and drives hack for nun
self Saturday night about ten !iihules
ia : o'clock. he was near Eukcrs' near
Seventh and Broad, and a colored man
came across the street and asked n ne
wa. engaged. He replied, no. ne
colorcd man then told witness that iaiy
wanted carrisge. and told him to d,iVe
IN First and Broad. the man rode on box
,,itb driver AT First and BrOsd, drove
round into the alily and stopped al anou'
dfth or sixth gate in alley above J ns'
street I'm few minutes, a cOlored man
and two cOlOrcd women brohgh'
the lady ont and pul her IN
the hack. Dark in alley no lamps nor
egen a candle. Told witness 10 take her
10 Third and Marshall. opposite the uh-
dertakcr's stable One OF The colored ""-
men went withihe lady stopped nj me
house and a lady answered. Iold th'
lafv. some one was ia the hack. CIT
Rnrlcv and witness carried the sick
LADY in the house. Carried the colorcd
woman back 10 Broad and First, ana she
paid me seyeniy-fye cents.
. MR.. wM. hurley.
VIM Burley lives at 1OG cas-: Marshall,
Saturday night. just after o'clock.
the hack drove no: he heard wOmsn m
IL croan and ask for water. Witness
was asked 10 help get the lady out, which
he did. He also went after the doctor.
SERGEANT SEAL.
K.T Seal. police sergeant, said he
went on duty Sunday morning at %
,,elock. and was informed hy the night
officer Sergeant Brooks. OF the death oi
his woman al the corner OF Marshall
and Third. and had tried 20 notify Cor
oner TAYLOR. bat had failed 10 do So
Witness reported TO Captain Angle
whose views conceded with his own
that the case was one Zoe the coroner
He met up with sampson inc
driver. who pointed ont the house Ia
witness and Policeman Maiiern, when
was house 40. T. east Broad. lie went
M stairs and found Fanny Fox on q
lounge. He asked her, What woman
WAS that that YOU sent away from here
Saturday night ~ She replied, 81 tOn
know. She Just came in here last Thurs.
day and asked for drink of wafer pid
not know the hour OF the day when She
came. as she Fanny was absent. W II
ness stated the woman said she was si'h
and asked TO bc allowed 10 stay there
/ / asked her If she Was not al
home how did she know that the woman
came there and asked for glass oil
water. pointing 10 the brown SKIN CIR
before The glass. She replied She told the
that girl did not know the hour the wo
man came. Subsequently the brown
skinned Girl said il was $50 o'clock
Fanny Fox's husband carried the white
woman to the carriage, assisted bv nd
one. The brOwn-skinned girl went Will
her i'm thr carriage Fanny said she ha'
ven her no medicine. that doctor, Wh'
was visiting a patient in neighhorin-
room. but he had just looked al the VINE
woman and refused 10 do anything lo
t her. and did not give her any medicine
f Witness and Policeman Maitern arrestc,
+ Fannie Fox and Kelley Edwards, th'
/ hrown-skinned girl, but subsequently The
| q'rl witness was discharged. Faunii
told witness she became acquainte,
with the white woman in New York.
CAPTAIN ANGLE.
Captain j b Angel said that Fanni'
Fox denied 10 him everything lie sen
for DR.. Jones, who told him the facts
lie then told Fannie that she was lying
and Fannie said she did so because the
white woman did not want 10 mentioned
She bad told her that she got int
trouble in New York with "a negro. Fan
ME said the woman came tO Der hOus
Thursday with Willie Edwards.
TIE CAUSE OF DEATH.
Or BOsher, the acting coroner, STATED
Thar the cause of death was pelvic peri
tOntis
The fury returned a verdict that dealt
was caused by criminal abortion, and The
verdict was signed By Lewis c. Boshor
acting coroner: T.. d Eacho, foreman
VI. Wood. Joseph r. Philips, John Pit
John J Moore, j. {. Shine
TnE FUNERAL.
Immediately after the jury had yiewel
the body 10 was taken in charge by Nj
Joseph " Bliley, undertaken, and th
funeral took place almost immediatel,
from 81 Peter Cathedral
Ca tain Angle last night made anoihe
examination of the trunk of Miss Bes
sic Murnhv. but found nothing that Wa
new. Her clothing was that suited 70
summer wear. and there was plenty of il
not excepting bustles.
The woman Willie Edwards and Fan
ME Fox's husband disappeared ye-ter
day morning. They were not at hOm
when the police went after them Yes
terday afternoon Captain Angle wrot
10 Annie Murphy. selling her of BE
sisters death and her burial i'm Noun
Calvary Cemetery.