The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-08-15
HE IS A LITTLE HERO.
MISTER .JOE TENIBLE. or PEIIR>-
BURG. SAFES 4 BOi's LIFE.
An Insane Convict at Large an" Ills
Whereabouts tnknown-N h"is"
Party and Wedding.

PETERSBURG. VA. Aug. f.-Spectaf
Isaac Hairston. who escaped from the
Central state Hospital yesterday morn
ing is stll al large. and nothing Is
known as to his whereabouts. HairStoh
was sent to the penifentiary for eighteen
wears for killing a man. lie had ohly
served two or three months III o'a'o
prisou before he was adiudged insane py
a commission Of lunacy. and sent 10
tho hospital for treatment
Under the law. nc was 10 nave re-
NAMED I'm the hospital until restored 10
sanity. and then nc was to be sent ba'N
TO the pcnitentiary 10 serve Out MS SEN
tence.
Among those now receiving treatment
at tho hospitai are two others from
tho neniffntiarv. These are John Banks
dale, sentenced for shooting man. ana
Thomas Woodson. from buckingham
county. for house-hrcaking.
Woodson has been IN the hospital for
two or three years and Barksdale for
two or three weeks.
DYSON W. JOINTS.
To-morrow is the day fixed upon to
settle tho bills of exception, and COM
rlete the record iu the contested-elecuon
case Of II. H. Dyson VS.. J.. NJ. Jones,
for the office of Sheriff Of NotioWhy
countv As stated in these dispatches,
Juieo J. r. West Of Sussex county, WHO
heard this case. rendered his opinion ON
August Sth. deciding that Mr.. Jones' lne
Democratic candidate was entitled 10 inc
office. To this decision. the contestant
counsel moved the court for rcheafiHs'
ON the ground that the decision was con-
trarv 20 the law and the evidence. which
fnff
ruling Of the Court the contestants coun-
sci excepted. Notice was then given tnat
.hc contestant desired 10 apply 10 the
Circuit Court Of the county for a Wit
Of error and supersedeas.
BARGE PATTY
The Appomattox Boat Club gave a most
delightful barge party down The Appoma r.
toy river yesterday afternoon. The fol-
lowing were The crew. John Han. cox
swain. Charles Tosh. !. William Allen. .,
stanley Bcckwith. 3; II. r. Smith. 4;
Dunlop R0uth. E.. sam Weisigcr. q, cam
cron Dunlop. T. The couples were. Rob-
crt Friend with Miss Ecikcs Dunlop
Routh with Miss Jessie Boiling. sam
Wcisieor with Miss Mary Temple. Hugh
j.. smith. with Miss Flora PEBBLES. John
Hall with Miss Lillian Nichols
a large excursion parry left here this
morning for NorlOlk ana ocean view.
Ii was given for the benefit Of Market
street NJ. y. church. under the manage
ment Of Rev. H.M. Hope, the pastor, and
Mr. W. ". Lewis.
Mr. Harry p. Riddle and Miss Page Kcid
Will be married tomorrow morning ~ Do
o'clock at ST. paul's Episcopal church.
After the ceremony at the church, the
couple viii leave on d bridal tour.
HFRO.
This afternoon. Louis Chamberlayne. a
lad. made a very narrow esape from
drowning. while bathing i'm the river. IN
the vicinity Of the Richmond and Peters
burg railroad bridge. The little fellow
was about 10 sink for che last time. when
Master Joe Nenable. who was az the
! Appomattox-C Club boat-housc. saw the
/ boy. and sprang into the water with his
clothes on. Young Ncnahlc jumped about
ten feet and caught the boy. He then
SWAN TO the bridge with MIN. and held
on 10 one OF the piers until a boat could
! De brought 90 them. Master NeuaDle IS
"a son Of Mr.. ". l.. Neuahle. of this
! city and nephew Of Mrs. Nrsnius
/ Johnson. of Richmond.
Mr.. David Dunlop and Mrs. Dunlop ind
! Mr. Charles Cohen left this morning lor
/ the Waite sulphur Springs