The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-02-08
DEDARKEY ARRESTED
HE ASKED THE OFFICER TO LET
HIM DON HIS GOOD CLOTHES.
Mrs. Wiley Duke Receives Painful Cash
From q Rszor--Other Manchester
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IN Jackson ward. When he left the
scene OF African festivities, coat belong
ing to another guest left about the same
time and Hall is charged with carrying
It away. When arrested he asked the
officer 10 let him go home and put on
his good clothes. He said II his friends
| there saw him they would think he had
been fighting but II he had on his old
clothes every one would say that that
niger Is "A thief. The officer 10 satisfy
| him let him have his wish. lie VIII tell
| his tale OF woe TO Judge Crutchheld this
morning.
CUT BY a RAZOR
Mrs. Wiley Duke received very pam
| ful cut on her arm Sunday morning
while at her home on west Thirteenth
street. Her husband was In the action
Of whstting his razor preparatory 10 lax
| Ing a shave While doing so their niue
| child fen down on the floor. The mother
| iumpcd to pick the little one up and as
| she did so she struck her arm against
the instrument I'm her husbands hand
| and cut her arm TO the bone, making
very painful and ugly cash
Dr. Rucker WAS summoned who treat
| ed the wounded lady and she is now CO.
! ing very well. ....r.
WANT THE NEW TELEPHONE.
Al a recent meeting Of the City Coun-
| ell It was decided TO dispense with lhe
| telephone owned by the Reil Ielephohe
| COMPANY AT the same time II was or
| dcred that the phone Of the Sou'hsloc
Telephone Company should be used III
4 MARROW ESCAPE.
Johnny Crostick. q boy of about seven
l wears OF age had a narrow escape from
] drowning Sunday. and strange 10 say IT
| hammered while the burial services were
/ being conducted 81 the grave IN MauIy
| cemetery over Mr.. Floyd fuqua, VINO vas
| drowned while skating last IhuiSu"N
The little fellow was with number
! OF his companion on the ice ~ inc iahe
in the cemetery. winch was oIns MS
distance from ~. fuqua.s grave. %"
| ice being rotten broke with the WeiSht
| of the child. and before he could DE res
| cued 20 was said that hc sank twice, 70
| companions. Earle Jones. a boy about MS
/ own age, but his cries soon had large
| crowd I'm attendance.
lie was wrapped up In the overcoats Of
| some Of the gentlemen VINO were theTS
| and taken 20 his home. Johnny Is inc
/ son Of Mr.. Charles Crosuck. lie Is mono
( the worse now on account OF MS icy
''''''' LAID TO REST.
There was large attendance n SYM
! nathizing friends and acquaintar ces az
/ C,opton street Baptist church SUNDAY
! afternoon 20 pay their last tribute %
/ respect to Mr.. Floyd Fuqun.
Long before the time for the services
| the church was packed ana as many
| more people were ON the outside unable
/ TO gain admission
Liberty Council, No. IL Jr. o. L. a
l W.. attended IN BODY, ana inc hn'i
| reached from his late home nearly to-
/ the church The floral designs were nue.
| merous and very handsome
Rev. W. H. Haight, the pastor cohG1cl-
". j.. Williams, of the West-End
Methodist church. and Rev Dr. j.. X.
! Thornhin of the Bainbridge-Streot Bap-
After the sermon Judge b. A. Hancock.
/ the superintendent Of the Sunday school
| made a few remarks ana during the timr
! there was not dry eve DO the immense
/ thong. lie spoke very feelingly OF the
! tender devotion of the deceased to hia
sisters and more especially Of his low"
| and obedience 20 his parents he alSn
spoke OF his faithful work as librarian OF
! the Sunda y-SChOol. ana asked an ~
emulate his example.
| During the exercises the choir render
ed several sweet hymns and they were
assisted by Mr.. Haddon ). ~athns VINO
! most feelng,y sang Some sweet Day.
/ Mrs Haight and Miss Rosa TURNKEY
| also rendered solos.
When the funeral procession reached
the cemetery they We're INST says super.
intendent Allen. by the largest crowd
that was eeyr at funeral IN M"uIy
| Cemetery.
AN INFANT DEAD.
George Branch. the infant son OF Mr.
md Mrs. George y. Branch. died a ms
parents residence at No. III haHroao
street early Sunday morning.
The funeral took place from the apoNe
number yesterday afternoon az CLOCK
REV. Dr. j.. r. Thornhiil conducted inc
services. The interment was made ln
Maury cemetery.
WITH THE POLICE.
Ivan Irwin was arrested yesterday morn
inc nv Special officer Thos. Robinson, ana
locked up in the staiion-h0use; 10 was
charged with trespass upon the pror.,-
" OF the Valentine estate ON ofN ,'e,i..il
In his neiehborhood thieves have broken
I'm and taken az the CRATES, lead ana IRON
pines. and everything else available
r,dis rinttcr with property holders. ana
me real estate men and Of late "A better
/ watch has been kept on the premises.
! MIR robinson Is under the impression
that Irwin was In the house 10 look az IT,
THE CATHOLIC SCHOOL
The new Catholic Sunday-School NJ
Fourteenth and Perry streets began ,ope-
ration Sunday afternoon at O'Clock.
! the school has commenced with four
teachers and about thirty scholars.
/ The Right Rev. Bishop Van de Nyver.
I
ing and gave those present an interest
ing and instructive talk
ylr. Andrew J. Dahron has been made
! the superintendent by the Bshop ana Nc
viii be assisted Dy ihe following youns
ladies as teachers. Misses LIZZIE bunh
FLORENCE Gallagher Mary O'Nel, and
Bridget Moore.
THE MAYORS COURT
Nfavor Maurice was on deck yesterday
morning i'm the Han OF Justice and had
several sinners before him 20 claim his
hester Fowler colorsd. was the first
name called ~ officer Wright Saturday
afternoon she was raising a racket on
Hull street when an officer was phoneC
for officer Smith responded and whc.
Hester saw him coming she made for hel
home I'm Paradise alley. She was captur
ca however and locked up. AS she coull
not give security for six months IN thC
sum OF $50 she went 90 jail
Joe Lambert. cOlOred was caught steal
ing wood Saturday night from the Red
ford brick yard. Mr.. w l. Herrn. thl
superintendent. caught him IN the act
Re did not deny the fact hut said h'
was drunk and did not know what b,
was about He was given sixty days n
the city Jail
Wesley Andrews Saturday night Al +. II
| Monkeys store on Fifth and Hull streets
Andrews was helping the negro IN get
| ting his father ont Of the store. when h'
turned and struck him severe blow ~
the eve. lie was fined s. and in deiaul
had to 20 down for % DAYS.
Sam Burke. a small yellow hoy. was M
for throwing stones at the home Of az
| Oh negro man named Pegram. Re Wa
assessed 81 and as he ala not have tn
money he had to go down.
BRIEFS AND PERSONALS.
= Tho condition ~ Mr. I II paffpcou 4