The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-10-25

Mr.. T.. A. Peplo died at his residence,
No. 203 south Third street. Yesterday
evening at 6:s0 o'clock. He had been Sc
riously sick only a few days Though ms
health had been gradually iaiiing ior
several months. Wednesday nisht ne
grew alarmirgly III. and fears were enter
tanned by the members Ok his family for
his recovery. Yesterday ae became de-
cidedly worse. and commenc sinking
early in the afternoon. IL was seen that
he could not survive lon, u less he raj
lied. ana his death was not unexpected.
Mr. peDie had been a familiar figure
upon the streets OF Richmond for many
years. He had been prominent IN busi-
ness circles mere for years. and was
highly esteemed Dy many friends I'm Rich
mond AMI elsewhere. Mr.. Peple was born
in Belgium Oh February 10. ls2S. He came
10 America TO live about 1870. Several
years before the war he removed South.
lie was Lieutenant Ia the Confederate
navy, on the Scholarship Patrick Henry.
lie was q man " fine education, and be-
iors he removed to the South vas Pro
fessor OF Modern Languages in Arcadia
College. IN Nova Scotia. For raany years
he was superintendent of the Marshall
Manufacturing Company. in Manchester,
where he lived. and had host Of firm
friends. He was for a long tine a mem.
Der OF the School Board OF Manchester,
and served with marked ability.
Mr. Peplc married Miss Sara Isabella
L0wndes, daughter OF j. II. Lowndes.
lie leaves five children to mourn their
loss-Alessrs. G. A. r. H., w. L.. and
G. A. Peple. Jr.. and Miss Florence S.
Peple.
The Arrangements for the funeral had
not been completed last night, and Will
be announced later.
j. J.. J.. WOODWARD.
Mr.. J. r. l.. Woodward. formerly OF the
frm or Woodward & Sons, died Wcdnes-
day night at the Retreat for the Sick.
He was In his seyenty-dfth year. De-
ceased was member ~ the First Bap-
list church. Two sons. Mr.. W. NJ. Wood
ward, Of Richmond. ana J. ID. Woodward,
Of New YORK, survive him.
p. j.. TnHocKMoRro y.
Slr. r. J. Throcl,morton. aged sixty-fve
years died az hts home. GIG Beverly street,
Nedne sday, aftcr a long illn--s from
Brights disease. Re is survived by his
wife ana three children. The funeral
took place yesterday from Pine-Street
Baptist church, Of which he was mem
her.
wfrLuM TlNCH.
PETERSBURG, VA, oct Especial
Mr.. William Tonch died at his no-he, on
Bank street. this morning at O'Clock
after lingering illness-ln fact he had
not been able to leave his room for the
past five years. The immediate cause Of
death was softeniug OF the brain The
deceased was the oldest native male resi-
dent Of Petersburg He was born May
3. 1877. on the corner OF Harding and Hall
fax streets. which part OF Petersburg In
those days was called "Rayenscroft." He
had always resided here, and for thirty
years or more was a prominent quo
tiOneer i'm the city. He was made a Ma
son la Petersburg Lodge. No. IL. Sep
TENDER %. 1885, and served as worshlpful
master Of that lodge for eight years and
six months While worshipful master Of
the lodge he held two hundred and sixty
meetings, and was absent from only four
meetings during his term Of office The
lodge presented him with a pair Of sill
Yer goblets June Is. ls5S. as a testimonial
Of respect and esteem and as an appre-
citation OF his services. At the tine Of
his death MIR. Tench was an honorary
member Of Petersburg Lodge of Masons.
He was the Oldest Mason in the city. and
perhaps in the state. re was also a men,
Der Of the Petersburg Benevolent Ne
chanic Association, having joined the as
ISOLATION in 1888. The deceased leaves
four sons. They are Messrs. Tofie, Joe,
Charles, and John.
I. MARION ANDERSON.
MARION, VA, oct Special.-T. Ma
rion Anderson. attorney az law. wlfo has
been in feeble health for some time. died
last night, and was buried to-day from
the Baptist church. Rev j. W Hundly.
the pastor, conducting the funeral SER
vices. Alr. Anderson was thlrty-seveD.
years Of age, and came here from Ffu-
wanna county. He leaves WIFE,
wILIItN II. COTIINGHAM.
CAPE CHARLES VA, t.2I.-Special.
Mr. William II. Cottingham. one Of the
oldest and most prosperous farmers OF
northampton county, died al his residence
near Bay View, about three miles from
here. last night. OF rhe,imatic govt lie
was sixty-hve years old and has always
been q resident OF the Eastern Shore OF
Virginia. At ore time he was a very
successful merchant at .Sunnyside. having
accumulated quite a large fortune. which
he left TO his wife.
His funeral Will take place tomorrow
from his late residence The lnterment
will be made I'm the famiN burying ground
on the estate where ne resided.
Ty-srN,ToR yAS wNCT.
WASHINGTON, Oct. q .--Ex-senator
Charles II. Van Wyck. or Nebraska,
dhied at 4.3O o'clock this afternoon, at a
hotel in this city. He was stricken with
roraI,-Sir IN Monday while string in