The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-10-01
Injured in a Runaway Accident and
Never Recovered.
FUNERAL or THOMAS CLAIBORNE
Mrs. L.. q. Davis. Of Powhatan County,
10 be Taken TO the ola Dominion
Hospital for an Operation.
Other Manchester News.

1872 Hull STREET. Be,rfg BLOCK

cause Of his death was iockjaw.
Finney had been "a driver for Mossrs
A. D. Snotweii & Co.. for the pas, four
teen years. prior to a Few weeks since.
lie then accepted a similar position with
Messrs. Warner Moore q Co.
on Thursday or last week tho horse
he was driving attempted to run away,
when Fnney jumped out and stopped
Aim. Ia doing so the SHAFT. which was
broken at The end, ran into his arm. and
made an ugly scar. Efysipcias sci IN,
which produced lockjaw. and ended ia
death.
tie win be buried Sunday from the
fiFst Coiored Baptist church by Or. a
Binga, Jr The Good Samartans and
Odd-Fellows viii attend his funeral ia a
body, be being a member Of both orders.
LAID TO REST.
Mr.. Thomas Claiborne wcll-known
and venerable citizen of Manchester was
laid to his last rest i'm MaUry Cemetery
yesterday afternoon. Rev J. A. Spencer
the pastor Of Cawardin-Avenue Christian
church. conducted the services.
The paii-bearers were aicssrs. u. W.
Weisigcr. Thomas If. Fisher, w b.
Wake, James A. Lipsccmb, j. w. Toncy,
and Harry b. Tonnehe.
MRS DAVIS Ill.
Mrs. l. O. Davis, OF Powhatan Court
house. was brought TO Manchester yester-
day. and will then be taken TO the Old
Dominion Hospital where she VIII be
operated on for a tumor Mrs. Davis is
sister-in-iaw Of Hon. Joseph Davis an
cx-membcr of the Legislature from this
district.
Her many friends wish her a speedy re-
covery. Or. George Ben Johnson will
perform the operation.
MR.. ANDERSON HURT.
4 white workman named Anderson. was
knocked out yesterday morning az the
Johnson steam forge boy a one-thousand-
pound lever swinging around and strik-
ing him in the head. Nr Anderson re-
NAMED unconscious for some time after
the accident.
Or Thomas p Matthews was called
60 treat the injured man. Tie had 10 put
several stitches I'm the mans head where
he received cut of about ono and half
inches
Mr. Anderson was then sent TO his home
in Richmond
AN INFANT DEAD.
Mr. and Mrs. G.. A. Raines. of Swans
boro. have the sympathy Of their many
friends in the death Of their infant son.
Lawrence Ingram stlm Raines His death
occurred at their home on upper HUH
street yesterday morning at o'clock.
The funeral viii take place from the
residence this afternoon at o'clock. The
intermont will be made I'm Maury Gene
Terry. Rev. w. ~ Williams, pastor Of the
West-End Memorial church, VIII conduct
the services.
DEEDS RECORDED.
The clerk of the Husungs Court re-
corded twenty deeds during the month
Of September lie also issued eleven mar
riage licenses Six to white couples and
five 20 colorci couples
MARY TALBOTTs FUNERAL.
Mary Elizabeth Talbot. the tcr-ycar- |
old daughter of Mr.. Thomas j. and Mrs |
Fannie Talbot. who died quito suddenly |
Thursday morning. will be buried this |
afternoon at 3 o'clock. The SER |
vices viii be conducted from the house |
on Marx street. between Fourth and |
Fifth streets
Rev. Zen Dennis. the rector Of Meade |
Memorial church. will conduct be ser
vices. The fnterment will be made On
Maury cemetery.
POLICE REPORT
The police of Manchester made thirty
eight arrests for the month of September
There were three for felony. eight for
lations. twelve tramps, and three as sus-
plcious characters.
THIS report speaks well for tho morals
of the city. OF the felony cases two
are small negro boys who are charg-
ed with killing their playmate. twelve
year-old boy named George Byrd, who
was hit on the head with a rock.
SWANSBORO.
While Swanshoro is q suburb Of Man
chester ana Manchester an outsirt of
Richmond stin Swanshoro has the adyan-
tage I'm some respects OF the
cities She claims a population
of 5000 souls and most of them are
white. At the present time il Is impossi- ]
BILE for family to rent "a house. as every
available building is inhabited The only
houses not tcnantcd are three old delapi-
GATED frame structures that have nearly !
tumbled 10 pieces from old age
The morals OF this town are looked
after by Squire c. T. Jones.
AL Avis is his right hand man and
makes the boys toe the mark whenever
ae deems u necessary.
This town has several churches where
they can at all times receive spiritual
welfare q
Among the distinguished residents are
'x-Governor Chas. T. OFerran and Mr. q
Zen. 7. owen Jr., the Governors private (
secretary G.
BRIEF MENTION. J
Mrs. Harold Duyal. of Salisbury, y. c., (
sho has been visiting Mrs. Geo. W
Zones. Of No. 1lii Porter street returned
o her home Wednesday,
No eases before the Mayor tn the TEN
Vie OF Justice yesterday morning y
Miss Ella Mayo Will leave to-day
or Newport News TO attend tne launch
ne Of the Illinois.
Mrs. George h. Fitzgerald OF Danville. j
: visiting her niece. Mrs. T. H. Fitz- g
-erald, OF No. 5iS HUI street. This is J.
Ter frst visit to Manchester which was q.
orinerly her home and where she was D.
nown as giri as Miss Ida Cr0stick.
Mrs. Dr. j. b. Moore Of Ayiotts King G.
William county Is visiting her daughter. n
frs. w T. Williams. az the WcstEnd y
fethodist parsonage I'm swonsboro. ?
Private Robert l. French, Of the Rich D.
lond Blues. who has been at home On a
lriough, will leave for Camp Cuba I4ibre
, Jacksonville Monday
son OF Mr. Williams Brooks who lives OF
bout four miles from the city, Is reported "
: being dangerously M m
Miss Matte fue Moody of Chester is to
isi,ing her cousin. Mrs. r.. ". Brown. al
$40 west Twelfth street "
The Hastings Court was engaged dur Sc
" the day in the trial Of ,iyn and
business.
Mr.. W. f. Smith who had been attend
g the Fireman's Convention M New n
brit News. returned home Thursday "
ght ~
The funeral Of the late Mr. Thomas l.,
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