The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-10-25

Germany, and come TO this country when
but two years old. with his parents who
settled in Baltimore. Some years after
ward he moved TO this city and az the
breaking out OF the war he Joined Com
pany X. OF the First Regiment and serv-
ed faithfully throughout the struggle. He
wos a member Of the Richmond VOlun-
teer Fire Company. a position he resigned
on September ]. 1874. 10 take a place on
the police force. which he held until 1896.
when III health compelled him to resign.
lie leaves beside his wife. five children.
Messrs. w. H.. Charles. George w. John
II. and Mrs. William Brjtton, all OF this
city.
Mr. Charles Burkert his son. is the
secretary Of the Democratic City Central
Committee and was ia attendance al the
speaking OF Hon. W A. Jones in Man
chester last night. when notified OF his
fathers death
The funeral will be held on wednesday
I and the intorment will take place at Oak
wood.
Thomas L.. Whitwortb.
Mr. Thomas =. Whitworth died Sunday
al his home I'm the county OF Amelia,
at the advanced age OF nearly eighty
years.
Mr. Whitworth was for a number OF
years a leading citizen and merchant Of
the county. He held for a number OF
years the position OF justice Of the peace
under the old regime. and was in all re-
spects a good and useful citizen.
He is the father Of Mr.. c. G. Whit
worth. who IS atraveling salesman for
the Wingo Elicit & Crump Shoe Co
The funeral will take place from the
late residence this afternoon at o'clock.
Frank Booking.
Mr. Frank Booking. Of Henrico county,
died Sunday morning at 10 o'clock at
his residence in the county
He was in the 39th year Of his age. and
was highly esteemed by those who knew
him.
His funeral will take place from St
Mary's church at 10 o'clock to-day, and
a requiem mass on Wednesday morning
at s o'clock.
Mrs. Mariana Minncgcrode Gregory
\ dispatch was received here yesterday
giving the death of Mrs. Mariane Mimi
gerode Gregory. in Washington, yesterday
morning at $50 o'clock.
She was the daughter Of Rev. Or.
Charles Minngerote and wife OF the late
Col. james Gregory. L. 5. A.
The interment Will be in the cemetery
at Arlington
Rev. j j. Irvine.
NORFOLK. VA. October 2i-Special.-
Rev j. J. Irvine, pastor OF the Church
OF the Disciples. on Freemanson street.
diei this morning az 2 o'clock al St. Vim
cents Hospital as the result Of an opera
ton for appendicitis. His remains will
be sent 20 Lexington. KY. tomorrow for
burial. Mr.. Irvine has been in this city
but q few weeks He was by birth a
Scotchman and came last from Jack
sonville. Fla. \ wife and two children
survive him.
Mrs. W. 4. Ewcrs.
LIVINGSTON. VA. October 2i-Spe.
cial-Mrs W. T.. Ewers died last night
after a long and painful illness at the
home OF her aunt. Miss Connie Fortune
where she hal been taken for convenient
nursing and attention. aged twenty
seven. She was daughter of Mr.. w. G.
Stevens Of this county, and is survived
by him and brother. Stuart stevens.
She was lady OF high Christian char
acter and always eyinced a great in
terest in religious work.
\ Missionary's Wife Dead.
FREDERICKSBURG, VA, Oct. "a
Special.-Mrs. Morton wife Of Rev
Charles Morton. Presbyterian missionary
10 Brazil died yesterday al "Braehead,"
the home of her relative. Mrs. Graham
Howison. near this city. Mrs. Morton ar
rived here last Tuesday. having come d. !
rect from Brazil with the hope Of inn |
proving her health, which had been fall |
Ing for some time.
remains were sent to Rockingham
county for burial
Mrs Edward Hildrup.
MISREPRESENTATION. VA, oct "a
SpeciaL-The funeral Of Mrs. Edward i
Hildrup. who died suddenly yesterday at |
her home in this county. took place to- |
day from her late residence Rev. w. l.. |
Reaney. Of this city, conducting the SER |
vices
The interment was In the family bury
ing ground.
Captain NcCaull's Little Girl.
WYTHEVILLE. VA, oct 2i-speclal-,
Captain Pat McCaull L. s. A., came % |
Wythevilie yesterday from Washington
10 bury his Infant daughter, who died a
few days ago.
He has one other child buried here The
Captain returned to Washington last
night.
Reginald Walker.
News was received here yesterday OF
the death OF Mr.. Reginald Walker. az
Colon, south America. Mr. Walker was
son of Mr.. Norman 5. Walker Of Staten !,
Island y y, and a nephew OF Major ID.
n. walker of this city. This telegram +,
gave no particulars OF the death.
Mr. Walker was employed as agent OF
; South American steamship company at
Colon. He was about thirty years old
and unmarried.
Mrs. =. j. Sherrer.
MARION. October Airs Scherer.
wife OF Rev. ]. J. Sche/r president OF
Marion Female College, died here Sun
lay morning at O'Clock. As a Chris
ian woman her life has been fun OF
rood works. for which she found always