Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-12-14
SAMUEL OGDEN DEAD,
SUDDEN END OF v1sNERA"hh e'i-
rzEN. OF PETERSBURG
ryEN, OF PETERSBURG.
NOTHING HEARD FROM BISHOP

$. Curtis Dead

PETERSBURG. VA, December 70
tspeaial Mr. Samuel Ogden an aged cat
izen, w3s found dead in his room al INC
boarding house OF Mrs j. J. Williams
on west High street. this morning iae
was olu visiting yesterday afternoon
ard when he returned last night ne Wa
a,,part.lli!y III good health. Nhcn lie ia!'t
cd @ cone 10 MS breakfast TINS moi.
inc His oo:n WAS visited 10 .AsceI t.
the Cause The door vas found !pchSu
md no answer was returned 20 the ca..S
for him. Fearing that soinetiiiat W.
wrong. Mrs. Ml!isa.nS iiad an o''lCti So.
,.oned and wnen inc coof %its IolSSN
o;,ep Mr. Ogden VAS found dead IN
fornnor was notified and an inquest was
deemed unnecessary, as 1T was tNiaS't'
that death had resulted from latufi
cagiscs probably from heart failure o.
Mr. ogacn was between 10 and 50 years
old lie came nc.e oEiSlaaiiN rom .,.s
North. and after the war was the man man
aS.r OF .he paper mill csta1iiSi.ed i!Sie
,ia married /; lady OF this CITY, VINO u'e'
some wears ago ieaNins MIN GausA.ts.
For several years he n2d bHe0 d qNic'
lie. having suiiicient means To-! MS sup
''o' = NOTHING FROM BISHOP.
Nothing has yet been heard from AT
thur H.. BISHOP, for whose at ,a. -, 80
murder in Charlotte, \. e large re
~afd has Oeeu offered a near iilene
Of tne accused. residing IN TINS Guy, Ia
gone 10 Charlotte to iook ;tItei MS IL
feresfs anc 10 engage Inc best cou!lSe.
for his defence in case OF arrest oi'itttotl
seems civiaed as to whelnec 5lshop -
concealed in Charlotte. or mas nee lai
from The scene OF the crime
NEW WESLEY CHURCH
The new Wesley Methodist Episcopai
rhurcll halifax street mas ''eeh 80
Ear completed Ina the conslesa Ion H f
worship therein tomorrow. occupy ils ioi
.he present the leCtaEe-Toon- ~ Sps-
ciai programme OF services mas pc"
arranged for the occasion, ana appTopii-
ate ADDRESSES will be delivered by keN-
n C. Hatcher of MaTket-Street chuIch,
and the pastor Key. j, a Thomas. Ine
new church STANDS On me ste OF sne
old one bat is larger and much manu-
somer bulIaIrg During the erection OF
the church the congregation nave De On
worship.nc IN the Episcopal Mlssie.!
chapel. and II is a great TeiisL LOT 'ttei"
TO get into their OWN mouse AGAIN
DEATH OF IRA S. CUAIiS.
MIR ira >. curtis q most worthy anu
exemplary young man. dted ~ MS HoiIe,
on Ilhenz4e street IN the western PAL
of the city. TINS moIm~s OF coh itS
ton Deceased was - years oid ana
widely known and esteemed IN ms SCI
ton OF the city. where he mao be.h
enlnloV,d in the drug business. Tubercu-
loss developed ia one OF Eis arms some
time ago. and the member was ampu-
tate. 10 save MN, but the disease aS-
yeiope0 anew in his lungs.
Nr. ana Mrs. ID. NJ. Fox have is
aued invitations 10 >-.e marriage ot me- ~.
daueh.er, i1Iucitiia, to Mf: SLii,@ rs
FraHhlin Shell ut Brooks, ". Va, on
Tuesday, December -od. III. Shsu -
Petersburg boy. formerly connected Win
the i-ostal Telegraph CompahS mere, re
IS How pu:uliiea. Va VAIN INC Loi4S
Distance IeiCpHope Company
.r JON ". bradbury, one OF Peters
burg mos; uonogeq ana beSt-knoWn clI-
Gems, observed MS .oth bIE.huaA ann e.
saly yesterday. Mr.. BRADBURY was Tor
many wears one :, cur most success
1ul me1cnants. but severa! years ago
relITcd Non business, lie Is an huiioit"
live III church work and DeneNoieheG'
aud il is hoped that m&nY ears may
yet be ADDED 10 his useful HE.
Captain I. S Leonard: a well-hHopl
and. prominent citizen OF DlnwidQle coun-
ty. celebrated the 10Th anniversary OF MS
birth TINS week. Tie is Still male ana
strong, and seems To nave iosl htue oa
the ACTIVITY aid energy OF MS younger
10Y r. r. RAYMOND PRoMoTED;
air. X IL. Raymond. late OF LAS ME-
fcd Va. has been promoted 10 the po-
silon OF manager OF me western Iiiiol.
telegraph Office in this citE. In place OF
Mir. ". c. Flynn. resigned
Mr.. Flynn who was manager OF me OIL
flee for a number of years. retired on
account OF tie critical CONDITION CT i4is
health. He was a courteous ana Isi.!ll u
Official MIR, Raymond Is an acco.npils s,
&c teiegrapher, ana viii give entire SAT
Mr.. and Mrs e. r.. Terrell, Of Mont
vale Va, have issued nvliat.ohs TO ne
marriage OF their daughter, Anne NauGe,
10 Mr. James Nathaniel Nlcnots, former
ly OF Petersburg. Oh TUESDAY, Dece-npei
Mr.. James &. Blanks. grand recorder
Of the Grand Commandery OF Virginia
knishts Iemp!ac. has been noilileu OF
the death at Luray Of Mr.. Thomas T.
Schwartz, iseneraliSsimo OF lhe 'i ,:s,I
CommandelE. MI. Scn"aitZ "tt9 d NSiS
prominent man.
Ensign Hannahan. who Wall open a re re-
cruiting Office in this city on -dot1uaS
for cniistmenls in the United States naval
service viii be accompanied by a GOV
eminent examining surgeon and seVeEai
sailors. His Office will be in the Custom
~ GENERAL NEWS.
ON accoun: of ..le busy season. mcr-
chants and people now being engaged IN
the Christmas trade, 1t is prohahie ihat
no jurors will be summoned 10 serve at
the term OF the Corporation Court 20
be held next week
\ slight fire occurred this morning : t
the residence of Mr.. Emmett SandloFa
on Old street, caused by an overneatea
stove Some damage was done. how
ever and the escape from a serious hre
was very narrow.
has completed a large deck scow. 10 be
used in connection with ne dredging OF
the Appomatto% river, now III progress
The boat is 50X20 feet.
Drring the present month about $GSooo
in city taxes has been paid into the tTea-
curry representing a large portion OF
The second half OF the taxpayers offer
Dr.. N. l.. Foushee. Of Richmond Col
cge, Will speak at the men S meeting at
the Young Mems Christian Association
Ir Samuel McEwen had one of his
hands badly hurt today in a barber shop.
lie had Just been shaved, and wnen the
chair was turned up his hand was caught
,,,1 ,,N..I .tnp1