The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-11-22
THREW A COUPLING PIN.
Death of Prominent Merchant and a
Prominent Druggist in Petersburg

Prominent Druggist AN fc'eiHphfE
prTrRcRURG. VA. Nov. ~I-spccial
This morning while the passenger tram
ON tb. Surrv Sussex S1uin1ml.'h
railroad was passing Dendron a.
pln was thrown through d Wlnco" OF
one of the coaches which STRUCK Al.
whitney. IN empl0yo of the rallfotd
company. breaking one OF nus l-"
and dlsioc1ting the other. negro named
1v,.aff is charged with the offence ana
officers arc I'm pursuit of him. Dir. Whil-
nov went 90 Wakefield 10 have Als
wounds dressed.
j. NJ. Barr. vice president and general
manage Of the Norfolk ana western
Railroad Company; Maj. D. j. DubaIIy'
sunoriutcudcnt Of the Norfolk DIVISION.
anal SIR. Doran. of Philadelphia, general
counsel for the Norfolk and eateia
Railroad. met the committee from inc
Common Council here saturday hlshi TO
confer I'm regard TO the railroad CONF
uany removing some or IT'S l""l'0''
tracks on Second street.
There was q fun discussion of the mat
tor igt no conclusion WAS reached.
VIC President Barr win Furnish the
COMMITTEE with written statement Whicn
win be embodied DOB the report me t'iA-
mittoe will make 20 the council nj llS
T-bankseiying services VIII be held at
thc Second Presbyterian chuIcn' AoA.
Thursday. which VIII Doe ~condlcleu ny
REV. j. w. RoseIr0, ID. d., ana Kew D.
IS. VIM, D.. ID. r en-
forest az ir. Presbyterian Orphan Home
and school mt FREDERICKSBURG.
Mr.. ~. ID. Troy. president ot the fl.i-
mont Traction Company. when is 10 3ul.u
n new street electric railway here, is IN
tic cIty. Sir. Troy has just purchased
six. cen horses which are expected 90 "f-
rive scre this afternoon. These horses
will be- used 0n the ear line unun tLe ne"
railway is built. Mr. Frank BACK mas
been made superintendent OF the me.
The police corps was Inspected lulf "--
farno0u I'm their new uniforms on Court
houso SQUARE by the Police Commission
crs. The corps was also photographed.
lfr. w. G.. Wyatt. who has been ll Tor
some time. died at his home iu THIS city
az $3.50 o'clock. ~ paralysis. The dee
ceased was ID native OF Petersburg ana
for wears had been a merchant of TINS
cffy He had twice married. His FIRST
wife was "a Miss Chandler and his Sec
oud "a Miss Gales. lie leaves a widow
with several children, among inem pee
ing Mrs. Vs.. IT,. Rcams. OF ancne- 'el'
W.. THE funeral took place thi5 AFTER
u,r at $3.50 D. M, from Wesley a. H.
chui ch.
Capfain Vaughan. Of Company J.
Fourth Virginia Regiment. will be in
Petersburg bon d. few days TO establish a
recruiting onIce here. Each company ci
the REGIMENT has orders to recruit un 20
lf men. who are willing to $50 90 cuba.
Coro0ral sydney Smith and private Joe.
cmitf member OF the a. -. HHl Rides.
of Petcrsbure. Fourth Virginia kesi-
- Ont. arrived hero last night tron
"rlmp onward" near Savannah. Ga
Private smith has been critically I'D for
some -.me with typhoid fever.
Dr Geo. O.. starhc died here yesterday
afternoon after a. protractcd Illness The
deceased was born near Eclncid, Green
willie county. Tor eighteen years Doe was
90 prominent DRUGGIST OF THIS city. ltc
ieavcs ttrce sons and one daughter.