The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-11-23
SMALL BOY RUN
OVER BY MULE CAR.
Otto Lee, Fourteen Year.0Id
Youth, is Painfully Hurt.
WHEEL PASSED OVER HIsFo0T
Miss virgie wyche, Thirteen Year Q i,
Died Yesterday Afternoon A,ter I
Long lI'ness-S,ho,lt TO Borrow
Money-Manches.er News.
PASSED OVER HISF0O7
anchester Bureau. Richmond Times.
No. 1lU2 Hull Street.

Manchester Bureau. Richmond Times.
No 1lU2 Hull Street.
That Otto Lee, the fourteen-year-old
son of Mr.. John Lee of Tenth and
Maury Street. is alive To-Day. Is due
to his presence ct mind when he had
been Knocked down by one of the mules.
as he attempted to cross the street. and
thrown almost directly u-cer the wheels
of the car. With quick twisting mo-
ton Otto cleared the track with his body
and only one foot was left In the pain
Of the wheel.
With a painful mash across the instep,
the youth was brought to Meisiser:s
drug store, and examined by Clerk
Wood Seeing there were no serious IN
juries, Mr. w oud allowed the companions
Of the young man to take him nome
where the family physician was called
and treated him. One cash was cut in
the right leg just peiow the knee. and
the foot mashed quite badly. The rear
wheel, however, did not pass over the
foot, Otto having dragged it from the
track just in time.
There was a crowd Of youngsters play
ing on Seventh Street, nea: cambridge,
when one of the mule cars came dow.
the street on its way to the sheds So
wrapped up IN their enjoyment We're the
boys that they paid little at. .1s3'on to the
jingle OF the bells as the mules came
trotting up the street. Just as the cal
was upon the crow, Otto attempted to
run across the street, and was STRUCK
and knocked down by one OF the mules
Failing beneath the heels OF the amman
the youth never lost his head. bur,
squirmed around in an endeavor tc3
avoid danger as much as possible Never
breaking their trot the mules kept
straight ahead, and the from wheel pass
ed over the boys foot.
Otto was borne home on the backs of
several of his playmutes, each edklng
turn with carrying him.
YOUNG GIRL DEAD.
After an illness of over three months
Virgie. the thirteelt-year-old daughter
OF Mr.. and Mrs. W. II. Wyche. died yes.
terdav. afternoon at 8 O'Clock at her
f~,me. Nineteenth and Bainbridge Streets
The family. who moved here from Em--
poria about six months ago. have made.
many friends in the city. and the death
of the young girl was great blow to
them Three brothers and three sisters.
besides the father and mother, survive
the girl. The funeral will be from the
grave IN .I.nanoria this morning.
NEW. SCHOOL BUILDING.
Hon. D. L. Toney member of the
House from this district. offered yes
terday a bill permitting the City School
Board of Manchester to borrow money
and issue bonds
With the passage of this bill immediate
steps will likely be taken by the mem
bers of the School Board to erect
high school building that Will be a.
pride 10 Manchester and credit to
the present board. Reservoir lot has
been given by the city for the purpose.
of erecting such a building.
CHARLES ROSE HIS NAME.
Upon complaint of Constable Grant. OF
Chesterfield Squire Cheatham Friday
afternoon issued a warrant for the arrest
of Charles Ross tcolored). charged with
attempted criminal assault on Eenal
Turner, a colored girl. near Granite.
If arrested there will be various and
sundry other charges made against the
negro man. One of these will be for
h rhway robbery. Three citizens OF
Chesterfield say that he is the man who
has been breaking into their houses. and
in short. doing just what he pleased in
the county for the past month
Officers in Richmond and Manchester
have been notified to be on the lookout
for him.
- POLICE COURT.
Mary Morton. a negroes. who was
charged with stealing a ring from the
trunk Of Mr.. Clements. was discharged
Yesterday morning by the Mayor the
you1g mas having found the ring in the
meantime
Webb Turner. a young man from
swanshoro. paid So for smacking Mary
Sherperson. a negro woman.
Coleman Drum gold who is a negro. got
drunk and the Mayor asked him for $3.50.
Eata Rutland Rosa Hayes. two colored
damsels who are very we'll known to
me police. were arrested by Captain
I,-pscomb upon the charge of being dis
orderly character They VIII nave d
hearing Monday.
Mr.1. Il. Ferris and Miss Minnie Nun
nailv will be married next "Wednesday
night al the home of the bride. 2o6 East
Ninth Street Miss Nurna'ly is the
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. S. F. MN
nallv and well known in this city. Her
intended husband IS employed at the
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