The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-31
STOPPED THE FUNERAL
IN ORDER TO nom An Inquest
oVER DANG ERGIELD,
The Jury Decided THAT lie Came TO HIS
Death NJ the Hands OF Pistol Fired by
Joe HlIl-Other News,
MAxcHrsrrR BUREAU. RrcuMoSp TIMrs, !

boro. held an inquest yesterday afternoon
ct 40 o'clock over the remains OF David
panecrncld, Jr. the negro man who was
thot by Joe IIu. another negro on the
picnlc given by the Colorcd First Baptist
sunday school at Bothwelfs Park on
Monday.
All arrangements had been made for the
funeral which took place at II o'clock
from Mount Olive church. few miles be-
kow the city. on the Petersburg Turnpike.
mo cOrpec. the family and friends Of the
family assembled at that hour at the
fhurch, and Rev. Brown had gotten nan
NAY through the services when they were
bottled bv Constable Colo, Of Swansbofo,
mat the remains must not be buried until
an inquest had been held by coroner
Jury. ...-,.,,,.
After tho services were over the bodN
pf Dangcrnold was taken back 20 ms iaW
residence where the inquest was hcid alte'
Rhieh the intcrmcnt was made IN ms rum
lily burying ground. g.. e,,,,,ro
The inquest was presided over ny SqulIe
Homes and al his request the post mortem
was held by Dr. Lawrence ingram, as
sisted by Or. John W. BroadhaA' coroner
Of Manchester. ,,, ,..,,.... -
the acrun. ranging behind the bladder ana
perforating the small inteslines IN stNtn
different places. This was dlhSuit yoD
for the examining physicians, as me MAJ
had been dead for two days. Dr ingram
said he died from pcrotinius causeu pS
the pistol wound. -.
The iurv brought in their verdict that
Dangcrlcld came 10 his death from pis-
fol shot fired by Joe Hill. .,-
CUT WITH A CASE KNIFE
Buck Smith. n small white boy received
a bad cut on the chin yesterday rom "
knife in the hand OF Henry Johnson COZ
orag johnson is q half-witted man ana IS
called Crazy Henry by the boys IN the
citv. The boys annoy him oiten by VIE
Ting al him as ne passes along me stree
lie was going quietly along yesteIu.4 ~.
ternoon. when boy named Ross Auaihs
vhistled at him and ran. Henry turned
around and. seeing the smith boy stahulhs
near by, went 20 him and Gu; him III INC
face with a case knife.
Smith had his wound ATTENDED 10 an"
went on about his business.
HER HEART on THE RIGHT SIDE.
A little child named Huband is said to
have her heart on the wrong slde OF htI
body. She lives in the Second Naid III
this city. The child is lively ana appeais
TO enjoy the best of health. me way she
was discovered 10 be freak was thdl
her parents made application for pohcy
IN the Metropolitan Life insurance Nonl-
pany aud when she was examined by Inc
medical examiner the heart was iound 10
be on the right side instead OF the Iel''
Her application was refused.
The Hastings Court was in session yes
morning.
only business brought 10 the Afternoon "a
the Court was chancery causes.
Judge ingram viii adjourn the court Tor
this term tomorrow. August rs Vacauoh
month and therefore II Will not ne lh ses-
sion until September.
ALNiS-HOUSE COMMITTEE.
The Almchouee COsSmittcc have been
called 10 meet I'm tho Council-chmabel llls
afternoon at $3.50 o'clock. Aiter the lIaliN-
action Of routine business they will take
NIL
house and give 10 their regular Inspection
Mr. w n. Hart is the chairman OF TINS
committee and he takes a great interest
ia the welfare of the unfortunate inmates
who are placed in the position that they
have to seek a home in this institution.
TO AROUSE THE NElGHBORHOOD'
The Fire Company at the Southern
shops have about completed all necessary
arrangements TO fight any fire that may
occur in that plant. Yesterday they were
testing their nre-alarm. IL is A success as
a noise producer and whenever turned in
will arouse the whole neighborhood IN
stead OF using the old-time ire bell they
have adopted the chime steam whistle. IL
is an unearthly noise at FIST, but a per-
son will get used TO it in a short time.
THE AsBURT OUTING.
Asbury Church Sunday-SchOol will have
their annual outing az loung fcnd on
Wednesday August f1th. The scholars
and teachers Will all meet at CoWardlh
u
of that day. and take the electric cars Tor
the grounds.
The following were appointed at meet
ing held last night as committee TO the
charge of the affairs. Mr. J. r. Smith,
Mr. W. r. Grant. Miss Rosa walker, ana
Miss Dora Horner.
WILL NOMINATE POPULlSTS.
Judge James NJ. Gregory has returned
from Roanoke where ne ATTENDED ,Ie
State POpulist Convention. judge ore
CORY yesterday expressed strong Dehei
in the success Of the Peoples party.
When asked II a legislative ticket WOulu
be placed in this district by his party ne
said they had agreed 10 place leglsial.Ne
candidates throughout the state; ~
one. ne said has been mentioned Tor the
Office yet in this district and no arrange
ments have been made.
BRIEFS AND PERSONALS.
Miss Ressie Wells has returned home
from a pleasant visit TO relatives IN Hen
rico county.
Miss Grace Savory has returned to the
city after spending some time WIN inc
family Of Mr.. Brooks. in Chesterfield.
Master Luther Wells is detained at homo
with malarial fever.
Mayor III. a. Maurice mas returned from
g trip 10 Buckingham.
Mrs. Harry h. owen 3 quite III at heI
home on Porter street.
Judge Hancock is somewhat improved
but Is still very weak.
Captain George W. Meredith and son
owen left yesterday for Charlotte n. {
Mr.. Geo w. Blankensnip IS detained
by sickness at his residence on Thirteenth
street
Miss Mamie jennings, OF Florence, 5. c.
who has been visiting he eapily C Mr.
w $. Taylor, returned nome THURSDAY
morning. after very pleasant stay OF
Heveral weeks.
There will be another lawn party held a
the residence Of Mrs c. =. Baird. OF
upper Balnbridge street tonight and To-
morrow night. Tor the benefit OF the Sa
FRED Heart church. Richmond. The puDli'
are invited TO attend.
Mrs w. T. Harrison expects 10 N'si
friends in Hampton next week. MISS Evi
Flournoy VIII accompany her.
Mrs Wash Farmer left yesterday TO
Greensboro n. G, TO visit her daughter
Mrs. II. H. simmons.
Mrs T. &. WilkcrsOn has gone 10 Pow
hatan 20 spend the remainder OF IN
summer.
Mis- Mary Turpln IS on q visit IN he
aunt Mrs. VI. G.. Iurpin, on forte
Ytfcct.
Chesterfield county Jail has been with
ont a prisoner since the last court docke
Was disposed Of The jail has not pee
omntv so long before since II was bult.
Hon. Robert O.. Wood. or chestcrhelo
has assured the people that he Will he
candidate for re-election 10 the House o
Delegates.
Mr.. ~. y. Cox. as counsel for Mr.. lie
Latham, has secured a reduction on IN
assessment Of his Hull street property
Law and Equity Court
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