The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-06-27
LOOKING FOR RELATIVES
a BROOKLYN LADY n
DURING ron THEM.
Negro Assaulted by = Circus Man-Death
From Sunsirokc-Otber Mans
chester News,
NsxcHrsrrR BUREAU. RICHMOND TIMES,
iff2 UrtI STRfrT. BEATlIE BLOCK.

These relatives are Elphcmin Williams
and his brother. Casandra; also. two sis
,crs. Clcora and Adfiadnc. all born In
Mis- Iorcntz is the daughter OF Mr..
Adr. an Williams. their brother. she IN
very anxious 90 obtain about
her athcrs people.
ANY sent her I'm regard TO
the matter. care OF James Wcirs Sons.
Brooklyn. y. Y, Will be thankfully re-
ASSAULTED BY a CIRCUS MAN.
Walter Garrison. a young negro man,
was Knocked scnscless and his face badly
bruised by an cmplOye OF Harris Circus
Friday night.
Garrison was under the benches look
INK Tor his concert ticket. after the main
show was over. when he was accosied by
the circus man and ordered out. lie re-
Piled 10y telling the man that he was look
ing for his ticket. which he had dropped
TO the ground. They had several words,
when Garrison was struck In the lace ana
knocked scnsclcss.
Ills friends carried him 20 Harrison's
drug stdrc. where his injuries were at
tended 10. and he then reported the mat
ter 10 the police.
Onicer Jones went with him 70 the tent.
but when the circus man saw him he
lodged under the tent and made his
escape and could not be found afterwards
by the officer.
SWALLOWED CONCENTRATED LYE.
The little daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. a.
r. Stradcr. Of No. 2S west Nineteenth
street. mot with "a painful accident Fri
dag afternoon.
The child. who IS only two wears Of age.
managed 10 get hold of Il can Of con-
Ceutratcd I've and drank a portion OF the
contents. burning her mouth and lips
very badly. She swallowed only a small
quantity Of the I've.
Or. Lawrence Ingram. the family ply
sician. was summoned, ana rendered inc
necessary medical attention and left the
little ono doing as well as could be eN-
pected under the circumstances.
The mouth and lips of the child were
terribly swollen. but the physician IS un-
der the impression a at 10 viii De All riSht
In a short while.
HEART FAILURE THE CAUSE.
David Goodo. a c0lorcd driver at Red
ford 8 brick yard. died suddenly YESTERDAY
morning about 10 o'clock.
Goode. who was about sixty-hve years
Of age. was in the act Of loading his cart
when he rcelcd and fell TO the ground
The hands in the yard rushed to ms
assistance. They saw the old man was
bad off and "a messenger was sent imWe-
diatcly for Dr. Lawrence Ingram.
Or. Ingram FASTENED TO Goodies assist
ance. but before his arrival the old man
had brcathcd his last.
ON examining the deceased the physi-
clan came 20 the conclusion that Goode
died from heart failure. produced by
sun stroke.
HIS HEALTH IMPROVING.
Judge y. A.. Hancock. of the Circuit
Court. VINO has been quite III. is some
what improved. IL Is his intention when
he gets stronger to leave home and go 10
one OF the V irginia mountain restrts un-
iii he has recuperated.
n Judge was unable 10 conclude me
BOlling-kahl SANDER case last Monday
on account Of his sickness.
HIT WITH A BRICK.
Mr.. William Logan was nit in the breast
with "a BRICK fri0ay night and was seve-
rely bruised. Mr.. Logan was sitting in the
front porch at his home on Ninth ana
cambridge streets. lie heard a noise I'm
the back yard and on going 10 see the
cause he discovered "a strange man.
He spoke 10 the stranger. 9ud wanted
10 know his business. wheif. the man
threw "A brick at him. which hit him a
terrible blow in the breast. which knocked
him down. Before Mr.. Logan could get
up again the man had jumped the fence
and made his escape.
He reported the matter 70 officer Jones.
but when they returned t. the house they
could not discover D trace OF the party.
COLLISION OF BEER WAGONS.
Two beer wagons collided yesterday
morning on Seventh street. and the conso-
Quence was that one was left a wreck,
while the other was not hurt.
These wagons were going IN opposite
directions. Each had "a wheel IN the same
rail Of the street car track. The result
was that when they got together the
NENff-L WAGON WIS NhNAF NNilA-'A NiN
had TO be sent TO a blacksmith snop.
A PLEASANT PARTY.
A folly party left the city Friday night
for Cox's mill pond. where they spent yes
tcrdav i'm fishing and other amuscments.
ana returned TO their respective homes
last night.
Among those I'm the party We're Council
men W. Il. Hart, Matthew Morton, 9. II.
Sims. Water Commissioner &. :. Wells,
Superintendent Of Maury cemetery, VIII
liam Allen. and Policeman Alex. Wright.
Mayor Maurice was at his post yester-
DAY morning. but the only case called was
continued until Monday morning.
William Plcasarts. colored. was sum
moned to show cause why he should not
BE- fined for violation of city ordinances.
lie was summoned on complaint Of Mr..
William Johnson.
FIFTH-STREET ENTERTAINMENT.
The ladies Of Fifth-Street church choir
Will give an entertainment al Odd-Fel-
lows Hall. corner Eighth and Hull
streets. commencing next Tuesday night,
and ruullng through four evenings.
Mr.. Frank Cunningham Will sing for
the ladies' ono evening during the enter
tainment. Vocal and instrumental music
every night. zee cream. etc. in abund-
ance. and ID good time promised all who
attend.
DISTRICT CONFERENCE.
The District Conference OF the Wo-
mans Missionary Societies or west
Richmond District will be held Wedncs-
day. June Goth. al Central NJ. r.. church
services. morning at IL o'clock. afternoon
and evening. Rev. w. II. Williams OF
Wcst-Eud VIII preach in the evening al
S o'clock. Pastors from several OF the
churches and also delegates will be pres
cut. A good musical programme mas
been arranged. and "a delightful time Is
anticipated. The public are cordially IN
Nlted 20 attend.
Lunch viii be- provided In the basement
Of the church for an visiting delegates.
BURIED AT SUTHERLlN.
Mr.. Geo. r.. Gary returned Friday night
from Sutherlin. where he went 10 attend
the funeral OF che late Mr.. W. T.. Young,
who died suddenly in Winston. y. c.
The funeral took place Thursday after
noon az 4 o'clock and the remains were
buried I'm the family buryiug around near
Sutherln on the Southern railroad.
Mr.. Young was buried beside his moth
or and his brother. the late Professor
Samue j.. Young.
IL THE CHURCHES.
Rcv. Benz. Dennis Will FIJI his pulpit at
Meade Memorial church at both services
TO-DAY. lu the morning al n a. NJ. Evening
service has been changed from s i. NJ. 10
. T.. NJ. All are cordially invited % at
tcno.
Elder Staples continues his meetings
every fourth Sunday at the Soldiers
Homo