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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-11-15

DANWLLE. Va. Nov. l4.-lSpecial. To
day the coroners jury inquired into the case
OF the death of Thomas J. Jones, the young man
whose sudden death was reported to The TIMEs
last night Drs. b. b. Temple and l.. J..
Haryie in their testimony before the jury
condemned the action OF the management of
the Home for the Sick in refusing 10 admit
the sick and dying young man and char
acterlzed that action as brutal in the
extreme. TIE Home for the Sick is an insti-
tuition supported by charity and its avOwed
object Is 10 care for the friendless and helpless
when sick or disabled The Young man
Jones, who was homeless and friendess was
taken there and refused admttance by the
manager in charge The physicians. who saw
him on the porch of the institution. saw
plainly that he was dying and the only hope
was 20 get him by "a fire quickly. They asked
that he be admitted temporarily that they
might take the chance OF resuscitatng him.
This was refused by AlT. Burnett who was in
charge and the man was then taken across
the street 20 a drug store where he died.
The verdict OF the coroners jury reads as
follows At an lnQusitlOn taken this the
fourteenth day Of November. 1891, before X.
@. Herndon, justice of the peace and acting
coroner and upon view of the body of
1hOmas j. Jones, there lying dead the jurors
sworn g. inquire when. how and by what
means the SAID Jones came 10 his death upon
their Oaths DO say that the deceased came TO
1911
$50 i. NJ. 10y excessive use Of strong drinks
and exposure, and it is tho sense
Of this jury that the conduct of Mr. Burnett
who was at the time IN charge of the Home
for tho Sick IN refusing the deceased admis-
sion in the room and to the fire when insisted
upon by the physicians IN attendance was
brutal TO a criminal extent Signed r.. G.
coroner G. c. Hazel TheO Roy
atty. c. NJ. Hendricks. II. 5 Osborne. J. G..
Coyey and Z. j.. Bass Jurors.
The ,erdict of the jury aud the testimony
have created profound sensation here and
the management Of the Home will be rgidly
Investigated.
The sales Of leaf tobacco have been light
this week. amounting 10 a tr0e less than
300 600 pounds. No change in prices. The
iemnnd for good stocks is greater than the
supply.
The funeral Of the late william W. New |
will take place from Main-street Methodist |
Episcopal church nj O'Clock tomorrow.
The City Council. Of which tho deceased |
vas d member. held special meeting tins |
afternoon and passed appropriate resolutions. !
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-11-15

The following are the results at Gutten
burg yesterday and entries for Monday:
First race. five furlongs-Houston first
MAY -. second. Duke John third. Time, 1903.
Second race. six furlongs -Fagot first,
Abundance (colD second, Uncle Sim third.
Time. LII.
Tnird race. six and a half furlongs-Toano
first. Dasyrian second Salisbury third. Time,
l:234.
Fourth race. one mile Kimberly first. Liz
zie second. My Fellow third Time. l451S
Fifth race, five furlongs first,
Little Fred second. Lalah third Time. o..
Sixth race. seven furlongs- -Mabelle first,
Onaway second. Sir Rae third. Time, 1907
The Guttenburg entries for tomorrow are:
First race, seyen-eighths If a mile, selling
LOngard. Warpaint colt, Irregular. lO3
Padre. lOj Circular, Bon Voyage. 1O2: Joe
Kelley. Double Cross. 100: Majestic 96: Reba
T.. Mckeeyer %: MOllie Davis. 49,
Second race. one mile-IlOga, Il9: D0n0-
hue, 113. Onaway. Hyperion. ll2 Sandstone.
ll0; lssaquena (flly), Forest King. Granite,
100; Aldermen Mac, l0s; Cyrus, haywood.
l05. GlenlOchy, lO3
Third race. six and half furlongs selling
Emperor Otho, 10: Toano. Mountain Deer.
1OG RoQuefort, lo5; Gertie d., l03, Mohican,
80. Rico. 81.
Fourth race, seven-eighths of q mile-Cy-
nosure, ll5. Saunterer Houston, 102, Clos
ter, -: Bitten. "A.
Fifth race, mile and q sixteenth. selling
Castaway H.. Esquimau. IL; Rover. l05
Pelham. 81; Perlid %: Bonnie King. ". Bay
lor. 81: John Hickey, Bertha Campbell. r.
Sixth race, seven. eighths of a mile. selling
Longstride, ll6 Sparling 1l5. Puzzle. Con-
gress. III: Australia. Little Jim, 1l3 Alger-
non. FREELY. ll2: Perices, Kitty. Little MIN
ME, 10: Gold Wave. Dago. kialto, 80, Mag
gle Murphy. "a: Onager. SS.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-11-15
III" Columbus Club.

PrrTsmhe, Pa, Nov. 1.-THE Columbus
club. the leading Catholic organization of
this diocese. at It's meeting this afternoon.
took action on the recent speech of ex-Con-
gresham Butterworth before the Standard
Cluh OF Chicago. Some OF the most iniluen-
thai Catholics IN the diocese were present and
addressed the club. A committee reported a
series Of resolutions denouncing the language
apology for the speech AS reported and upon
a failure 10 do 50 requests the honorable com
missioner OF the Worlds Fair TO ask for the
resignation from its body of the secretary,
who dscredits their sessions and brings into
contempt the great work in which they are
eugape1
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-11-15
A Sensational Fist Fight.

LEXINGTON. KY. Nov. IA Tremendous
sensation WAS created in society circles about
| o'clock this morning by pitched battle
between Robert Breckenridge, son Of tho
silyer-tongued Congressman, Colonel w. C.
7. Breckenridge, and Dault Arnold. Q well
known society young man OF Frankfort.
They both attended the Governors ball and
had Misunderstanding over tho hand OF
dance. On invitation of Breckenridge they
stepped outside tho ballroom to settle tho
affair. Breckinridge was pretty badly used
up. and it IL rumored on tho street that hs
has sent word to Arnold to arm himself. "
he intends killing him on sight. The promi-
nence Of the parties and their wide scquaint-
anco throughout tho State makes this the
sensation Of tho hour.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-11-15

BRESTsyrIIF, Nov l3-fSpecial. e Shell
ton. one Of the parties implicated in the rob
berry of b. ;. Koberson's house at Bristoe
and who is now in Jail here us before stated in
THE Tlsfs. admits that George Carter. Of
Stafford county. committed tho robbery and
laughs at the idea OF his BEING captured
Shelton says that when Carter escsrsi from
Stafford county Jail some time since 10
that he was unable 10 walk a. the time or.ns
10 the elects of the wound inflicted by - olif
Kennedy at the time of his capture. Carter
was wanted in Pennsylvania at the time he
was taken prisoner by Sheriff Kennedy. OF
Stafford county. for some crime committed
there
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-11-15
THE ELECTION or 4 SOCIALIST.
Its validity Not Allowed by President
floquet.

Its validity Not Allowed by President
Floquet.
PARIS. Nov 4-Floquet, president Of the
Chambers of Deputies, received the protest
against the validity Of the election Of the
Socialist Lafargue on the ground that he is
not trenchman. He was born III Cuba,
and his father was a Spaniard. He never
served III the army and was expelled from
France IN 1871 as a foreigner. and did not
return until after the amnesty OF 1852.
VIOLENT HURRICANE.
Yesterday one Of the most violent and de-
structive hurricanes that has ever visited this
city began and continued with undated fury
Reports Of accidents have been pouring in
TO police headquarters.
TREMENDOUS MILITARY SCANDAL.
There is a military scandal of tremendous
proportions and such unpleasant details as
will hardly be ft for columns Of
q model American Sunday paper Story
Of the scandal comes from Chalons-
sur-Marne and the names of two cavalry cap
tains. three lieutenants, five non-commis-
stoned officers and four soldiers and several
civilians are mixed up in the affair. while 10
increase the scandal all the accused thus
far mentioned belong 70 prominent families
# France. as most Of the non-commissoned
officers and soldiers We're doing forced mill
tary duty The sensation has reached mill
tary headquarters, and an inquiry has pen
opened by the War Department before Gen
erai lamont while Generals La Tong and
Guerrier have ordered the necessary inquiry
TO be made at Chslons sur Marne. The
guilty officers offered their designations
Yesterday but were peremptOrily refused
The men were arrested and taken before q
court Of inquiry last night. While 1t s an
nounced to-day that further arrests will fol- |
low. the whole affair wall be settled by court |
martial. The widest runCrs are circulating |
mingled.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-11-15
conf.renee Of the colIeee Y. NJ. G. A.

UNIyEEsIrY or VIRGINIA. Nov. 12-lSpe-
cial. The seventh annual conference of the
College Young Mems Christian Association Of
Virginia meets tomorrow and will continue
through Sunday. The following is the pro-
gramme:
Friday Night-P Prayer service c. F. Taylor,
Richmond College Welcome remarks
president of University Association, Rev. j.
l.. Lancaster, chaplain. Response, Rev r.
j. 1IcBryde. chairman college committee
Address.
Saturday Morning j. r. Mott Of New
York. international college secretary. pre-
siding. a contrast. 1s0O-lo9l. Problems
which confront the College ASS Citations of
Virginia. The new College Association Con-
stituton +. r. Brockman international col
lege secretary Hints on Bible Study Pro-
fess0r John b. Minor. University of Virginia.
Saturday afternoon--l Dung Mems Meet
ings. II. O. Williams in charge. (0) Things
TO Avoid. j. ). Taylor, Pantops Academy.
I'D Things TO Do. II. N. Mcllhany. Washing
ton aud Lee. (cl How 10 Introduce Greater
Variety, :. j. Batter Randolph Macon. I'D
How TO Increase Attendance, j. l. Curtis,
University of Virginia. (e) How to Deepen
the Spiritual Tone, j. =. Woods. Roanoke
College. Athletics from the Standpoint of a
Christian Student, 4. A. Stagg, Springfield
Mass. How TO Awaken and Promote Special
Religious Interests. conversation conducted
u
Saturday Night-Pralse service, the Stu
dents Relation t. God Rev. G. A. Miller
Salem. The Students Relation TO His Fel'
low-Students. DR.. W. w. Smith. Of RandoIpb.
Macon. The Students Relation 10 The
World. f. 5. Brockman. New York.
Sunday-Policy for year 1872 (open 70
delegates and members of University Asso.
ciation). Sermon before conference. Rev. r.
j. McBryde. -. Section Conference {ol
Missionary Volunteers: (b) All Othar 49,
gates; meeting for all students; farewell
exercises.
one of the most prominent features will he
the address OF A. A. Stagg. the Yale atblsts
on Athletics from the standpoint Of a Chris
tian student on Saturday afternoon.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-11-15
Revolution In Mexico.

SAN ANTONIO. Tex. Nov. l4.-There can be
no longer any doubt that Catrino Garcia has
opened the revolutionary ball in Mexico III
states tnat Garcia made an attack on Guerrero
late yesterday evening and was only driven OFF
after stubborn resistance on the part
of the Mexican garrison at that place.
In the conflict one Mexican officer was killed
and another wounded. The loss on Garcias
side is not definitely known. Guerrero is
located three miles from the Rio Grande and
that Garcia made his attack in the hope OF
securing large amount OF money from the
custom-house.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-11-15
This Doesn't Sound Like Peace.

Sr. LOUIS. Mo-, Nov. l4.-Von der Abe re-
turned from his Eastern trip this morning
Regarding the report that tho National
League wished to incorporate q number of
Association clubs and form twelye-club cir
cult. Mr.. Won der Ahe said After failing
TO break up our organization by fair means or
foul the League wants 70 consolidate and
make twelye-club circuit of it.
They want to buy out Prince, OF
phla. and work in with the new Chicago peo-
Die But as long as am in baseball the
League will never work twelye-club sche
dule. Won der Abe emphatIcally states that
he has signed tw0-yoar contracts with Glass
cock and Buckley and Gleason, Of Philadel-
phia. for next year. lie has not signed
Styetts,
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-11-15

Nrw OhJFANs. a., Nov H. During a
csowded matinee performance at the Grand
Opera House 10 day cry OF fire was raised.
and ii scene Of the widest confusion followed.
In the family tier. the windows OF which
overlooked narrow alley. number OF
ladies' panic stricken, endeayoTed 70 Jump
out 20 certain death. but were prevented.
At the height IF tile panic Ellie Elser rushed
ON the stage and cried ont that there was no
danger. and man commanded the orchestra
10 play Dixie" which 1t did with vim.
This calmed the audience. and soon order
was restored and the play proceeded.
number of persons were injured but no one
seriously
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-11-15
kUSSIIE PEASANTS ~ REyOLr.
marehing Through the Provinces Armed
With Pitchforks.

BERLIN. Nov. A-According TO intelligence
received here to-day bodies of peasants are in
state OF revolt. and armed with msttocks and
pltchforks are marching through some OF the
hussian-Pollsh provinces committing acts Of
ROBBERY and violence. The authorities are
po"erless to restore order although several
hundred insubordinate peasants lave been
sent to Siberia. Advices from the Balkan re-
port the renewal OF the persecution of Russo
fohsa jews IL that district and the destruc-
ton OF many dwellings. The military sup
pressed tho rioting without arresting any
offenders ---s.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-11-15
Aspby1iated by Charcon, rumoa.

sESDoME. November 1.-Two young ladies'
who have been stopping at a railway station
hotel here for the last two days have attempted
suicide by asphyIiation with fumes OF char
coal, with which the whole room was filled
The charcoal not having its expected effect
one of them put an end to her existence with
revolver. When the door WAS broken
open the poor girl was found dead. being
shot through the heart. Her companion,
who WAS still alive, was questioned on her
regalnng consciousness as 20 her name and
her motive for self-destruction. but mp 10 the
present time has refused to answer the ques
tions.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-11-15
Shot by "a Divorced Wife.

LINCOLN. NEB., Nov. N.-This afternoon
Charlie Grove a detective. well known
throughout Nebraska and an old resident
divorced wife. who. without warning, shot
him in the face. The bullet lodged in Groves
neck. inflicting a wound that will perhaps
nroye to be fatal No cause is known for the
shooting. The WOMAN II IN iail
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-11-15

Ngw Yohg. Nov. 4.-Owing 10 the lack Of
isin and tho consequent scarcity Of water
Vie authorities say that the city will eSperi,
ehee a water famine and are endeayorine by
every means 10 prevent any waste. The DO
nee to-day notified the residents that all per
Hiits for washing sidewalks. stoops and house.
ioLt' are revoked. and that any one thus
vanished. "-"
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-11-15
SERIOUS REVOLT IN CHINA.
BY Gable 10 The Times

9HlNGHAI. Nov. IA most serious revolt
oose out on November 10th near Foo ChOo.
,-e oi TIE treaty ports aud capital Of the pro-
'e.e oi Foo klen on the Min river.
Ae rebels had FOR a time full sway. and
1'icAed IN force upon Tshyei. and sacked
s-e town Of everything valuable and
o-fned number Of houses. Several pea-
l4s wore killed. and at last advices were
ie'ing after their Mbors prepara-
1f 70 sachng other towns. The
'.'''ose authorities AT foo-Choo II Is reported
are coDtempiaitng energetic measures Tor the
supfession OF this revolt Tho same state of
sal.en silence prevails ia Government circles
ana u looks very much like lull before y
Storm. diplomatic or otherwise.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-11-15
Mr.. Edmonason,s psath--se. 500 pamace..

HoUsroE, VA, Nov. H.-lSpecisl. When
circuit court convened Tuesday the most i'm
portant case for trial was w. X. Pugh against
the Richmond and Danylle Railroad Com
pany for $1,000 damages for injuries by fall
in attempting TO board train at PAGES de-
pot in this county. Verdict for plaintiff for
Y. 500.
Mrs. Susan II. Edmondson, mother Of Major
II. A. Edmondson. died this evening in the
eighty ninth year OF her age
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-11-15
rHE RUMoRs DENIED
That the Charleston Had Left Chinese Wa
ters to sei1e the Hawaiian Isiands.

ters to sei4e the Hawaiian I.lands.
WASHINGTON. d. c., Nov. 1.-THE rumors
cad 20 have gained some credence ID Shaug-
lA Glowing tie departure from that port Of
TIE rted States cruiser Charleston that the
'e-se. Lad been ordered to Honolulu 10 pro-
Go American interests there aud to seize
Ne Hawaiian Islands ia certain contin-
cen es have. according 10 the officials
U the Navy Department. no den
lie .0undAtion. IL is limited that their
circulation in China is due to the suspicion
aos British capitalists that the United
States Will prevent the subordination of
h-e.lcan 90 British interests in tho islands
+" any cost aud this panicAy feeling has
..n particularly prevalent at Shanghai.
n-ea british interests in the Pacific are 30
-ter represented. lt Us said that the ru-
.f' ta'o been given more crodence than they
you'd Lave been given under other oiroum-
s'i-.es by the seeming belief IN them by
.istl residents of standing ia Chinas great
...ilercIal city. 80 far as the Navy Depart
.-7l' l.s Information the Charleston is still
.- N..lese waters and her destination from
-n was probably some other point on
&c as-ltlc station.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-11-15
4 Fatal RAILROAD ACCIDENT.
The InrRperience OF Boy Causes Many Ter
rible Deaths.

ROME. Nov. IA serious railway accident
happened near this city last night An OK
press train from Milan. due at Pente Gallers
station nj l0:55. instead Of slowing up and on
tering the station rushed through at full
speed and ran into slow passenger train from
Pisa. which was waiting TO pass. The engines
telescoped. the baggage of the express
train was smashed TO pieces and the mail van
driven to the top of the engine tender.
two wagons containing horses were splintered
and all the animals killed and two men in
charge OF them The driver Of the Pisa train
and fireman of the express train were also
killed, and seventeen persons injured among
the passengers.
The signal man who was responsible fox the
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-11-15

NEW YonK. Nov. 14.-OrdeFs have been re-
ceived at the Brooklyn navy-yard TO have the
Atlanta bennington and Concord ready for
sea to-day. An important part OF Secretary
1racys order was that 1000 six-pound car
tridges he sent Immediately to san Francisco
Dy express. This is the first time since the
war that ammunition has been sent overland.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-11-15

accident, not feeling well, had asked young
friend 20 attend to his signals and the youth.
totally ignorant of such work instead Of
stopping the express, signallsd that the line
vas clear. and this caused the dreadful scc.
dsut
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-11-15
COLLEGE BOYS KICK THE Bail.
The University Team shut-Out st. Johns
Academy Yesterday.

UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA, Nov 14.-[Spe-
Allan interesting game Of football was
played here between st. Johns Academy and
the Varsity teams this evening. The game
was called at o'clock. The teams lined up
as follows.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-11-15

-
Umpire. Hicks; referee. II. +. Parrish.
st. Johns had the kickoff, and on the
third down kicked the ball, which was down
ed by the Varsity BOYS. who gained five yards
on shove. Elliott then made q brilliant run
OF thirty yards. Greenway was disqualified
for slugging, Nathans taking his place. The
ball was lost to ST. Johns on tumble, who
kicked the ball. Stone caught 1t and
made brilliant run. touching the
ball down from the forty-yard line.
No goal. Score. TO O. st. Johns
brought the ball to twenty-five yard line
but lost 1t TO Catchings. Elliott rounded the
end for fifteen yards Stone bucked the CEN
the goal. Score. 10 70 0. st. Johns gained
slightly on tn V. but lost the ball on the third
down. The 'Narslties made no gain and lost
the ball on foul. st. Johns kicked twice,
gaining twenty-five yards. Iglehart was
then hurt and Latimer WAS substituted. The
'Narsities gained the ball which changed
hands several times without gain till Stone
twenty-five yards, when time was called.
In the second half the 'Narslties gained
seventeen yards on the V. Elliott went
around the end and gained twenty yards.
Hedges took Nathan's place. who was hurt.
Stone gained through the centre and Shelton
made touchdown. Elliott kicked the goal.
Score, 10 to 0. st. Johns made nothing on
tho kickoff. Harney preventing kick by
beautiful tackle Shelton gained twelve
yards, Elliott ten yards, Stone i've yards,
then Elliott touched the ball down and
kicked the goal. Score, y too
-. Johns appreciated the inefficiency
OF their V 10 meet the 'Varsity's rush and
kick from the center of the field. Stone
caught it and was downed on the twenty
yard line The ball was passed TO Elliott
twice who gained forty-fiye yards. and with
the help of Shelton. took it TO St. Johns three
yard line where it was lost on a tumble.
Proctor kicked it out and the 'Narsites
downed the ball on the thirty-yard line.
Shelton carried the ball round the left end |
twenty yards, Harney and Stone adj |
vanced it fifteen yards further |
and Shelton touched-dov Goal by Elliott |
Score. % to 0. ST. Johns again tried TO kick |
but Stone received il we'll and carried the ball |
forward twenty y-fve yards. Shelton then |
went through the line for forty-eight yards |
and was downed on st. Johns two-yard line.
The 'Varsites then rushed Shelton through |
the centre and made a touchdown. Elliott
knocked the goal Score 81 TO 0. Nothing
was gained by st. Johns and time was called
with the ball well in st. Johns territory.
The features of the game were the running
Of Stone. Elliott and Shelton, the tackling
IF Catchings and Harney, and the line work
IF Hedges Cunningham and Thomas. Billy
Earth did his devOir in his usual brilliant
tyle. For the visitors. the all-rOund playing
If Chew. Iglehart, Burlngame and Proctor
he tackling and kicking OF Proctor we're
plendid. The visitors put up plucky game
rom post TO finish, and showed the results of
,OOd training
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-11-15
- OF III ~ HUNDRED

Sergeant James O'Donoghue late OF the
Eighth Hussars. who WAS field trumpeter 10
Lord Cardigan and sounded the famous
Charge OF the Light Brigade" will shortly
pay q visit TO America IN connection with tho
Montague Reby5 Midget sIinstrels TO the
boys Of which he will become drill instructor.
His presence cannot fail TO attract a great
deal of interest by reason Of the Chief circum-
stance OF his life.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-11-15

Berlin was afflicted with a regular London
fog, which began yesterday evening and
lasted until eight O'Clock this morning.
The inhabitants not being accustomed to it
made their plight all the worse. There has
also been several railway fatalities and twenty
one carriage accidents in the streets. The
trains are being run with the greatest caution
and steam trans have been stopped for fear
of street accidents.
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