The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-10-18
WILL BE BROUGHT HOME.
Az AMBULANCE mas BEEN SENT
TO AMELIA FOR JUDGE FRENCH.
VII. Condition scrious-A Cloak Stolen
Prom n Richmond Lady Recovere" !"
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10 ifsi UrpJ. SgnhtT. BrAITIE BLOCH

No. li2l HuiJ SGntiI. bhA'iih "'''"
n,r Robert S. French. who LETT 'h'S
o,,,. ,or Amelia county, Wednesday 10
De with his father. Judge D i'"sSe"
French. who was paralyzed Iuesu@y ~
his rshl side at the residence o. ~
Alexander Robertson, In that county ~
.,r,e, 20 Manchester "Wednesday nigDN
no reported the condition oil 'uos'
French 10 &c unchanged, and saao ''"'
there was no immediate danger MA
rr.rch returned to Manchester 10 ar
range to bring his father back 10 ''i's
sitv a. the Judge expressed suVh So.
anxiety 10 get home. 1t Was Ie"ieu 'l.''
nc motion Of the train wouid resui. -
.s,,oi,, ia the sick uan, so Mr.. rFehV"
yesterday procured IN ambulance rom
,be old Dominion Hospital, ana III com,
uany with Mcssrs. George r. cary "'u
Stanley Robertson, sons-in-iaN Oh ""'7'
french started yesterday morning iV'
Amelia from which place Judge French
v5ii he brought 70 Manchester to-uas'
e~,i,,inq this afternoon. While the whoie
~ .h.dre French's right side is paralyzeo'
vet his mind Is perfectly clear, anu no
euflers no pain. on account OF DIS Az
he being H. his sevonty-siXth year. grave
apprchcnsions are felt concerning the r.
suit Of this attack. -.
Two ne groes Walter Shields OF NncN-
VILE. Tenn. and Dixie Nandyke. OF ohi"-
homa. were arrested "Wednesday hlshl
hv officer Wright. on the charge OF
stealing a cloak, overcoat and umbrci-
Ia The negroes were caught in rath-
ar singular way They came over 10
Manchester with the above mentioned
goods which they attempted TO sell TO a
neero resident Of this place lie mace
believe that he wished 10 buy the ar
ticics. and went out with the men TOT
the obstonsible purpose Of getting some
money changed. When the parties re-
turned to The house the things were
missing. The negroes demanded them
and upon beng refused. went down 10
the station 70 swear out search-war-
rant The negro did not wait for their
return. but took tho articles down 10 the
station. and arrived there at the same
time they did Nandyke and Shields
were questioned as to how they came TO
have the things I'm their POSSESSION, but
Were unable TO give a satisfactory account
OF themselves so they were locked UP.
Yesterday morning officer Wright noticed
the local IN Tho Times stating that
cloak had been stolen from Miss Alice
s. Houston. III east Cary street. and
~ at once communicated with Detective
Hall. and the patrol wagon came over
from Richmond and got the prisoners.
The cloak Was returned to Miss Hous-
ton.
Ernest Linwood. infant child Of Mr.
and Mrs. william NJ bowman, died We'd
nesday afternoon at his parents residence,
'on Fourteenth street between Melon
ough and Scmmcs. aged twelve months
Little Ernest had been a long sufferer
and the sympathy Of the community goes
out for the bereaved parents. The re
mains were taken to MatOaca for inter-
ment yesterday morning on the 9:o5 train.
Services were held AT the grave yoster-
day afternoon.
Alexander Jones, who was arrested
few days since on the charge OF robbing
the cash drawer Of Messrs. Bowen
Bradley. was before Mayor Maurice yes
tcrday morning He waived examination
and was sent on to the grand jury.
The Republicans of this city held n
meeting Wednesday hight at Smiths
Hall. upper Hull street. 1t was decided
10 have public speaking very soon. when
Colonel Lamb. of Norfolk. Judge Naddii,
Of Richmond. and others will address the
people
The books for registration VIII oe open
ca on the 2Sth instant
4 rlass-meeting of colored Republicans
was htlQ IN the tOlOfcd \. NJ. Z. \. room
on Hull street. Wednesday night.
John Mitchell. Jr addressed the meet
ing in the interest of the "Honest-Elec-
lions" candidates. After which resolu-
tions of respect 10 tho memory Of the
late General William Malone were adopt
ed.
Rev. L. Y. Woman will deliver his
lecture on Bible Lands, illustrated by
stereoptiCcn views, at Cowardn-Avenue
Christian church tonight at o'clock.
The admission will be ten cents ana
the proceeds will 20 10 the Young Peo-
PIES League.
A hundred-acre farm on the Ninth
Street road. recently sold by Mr.. A. l..
Adamson. brought 500 an acre. which is
considered a fine price.
Mr. Ben. Z. owen Is improving very
rapidly from his spell Of sickness.
Mr.. Allan d. Smith. who has been sick
for some time is improving very rapidly.
There will be meeting of the Street
and Cemetery Committees al the Council
chamber at 4 o'clock this afternoon.
An old colored man from Richmond
fell in a MT at Twelfth and HUI streets
"Wednesday afternoon.
Major A. u. Courtney. Of Richmond,
was i'm the city Yesterday
Mr.. II. O. Powell Of Reidsyille n. c.,
is in the city to spend quite a while.
Mr.. W. NJ. Flanagan, or POWhatan,
the Republican candidate for the Senate
FOR this district, was in the city Wedncs-
day.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Furcron. Of Birn-
ingham. Ala, are here visiting relatives
and friends. Mr.. Furcron I'm an ole Man
chester boy and this IS his first visit here
for some time.
Mrs. Sarah Fryer. Of Bergen Point. ~
j.. Is visiting her mother, Mrs sally BaX-
ter on lower Hull street.
DIR. George Cooper preached 10 a large
congregation at Branches Westinghouse
Wednesday night. his theme being the
Ten Virgins. dwelling on the text "Our
Lamps are Going out" Last night his
text was. And the Door was Shut"
The regular prayer-moetlns in the
interest OF oak Grove Baptist Sunday
school VIII be held tonight at o'clock
in the school-house al Marks addition.
The Worlds Fair Drill at Leader Han.
closed a successful run Of three nights
last evening.
The City Democratic Committee VIII
meet tonight In the office OF Chairman
Wells
The Manchester German Club will give
the first hop Of the season In Leader
Hall tonight 1t will be a full-dress
affair. and good music has been provided
for the occasion.