The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-03-25
NEWS GATHERED
ROM s0UTH rs: |:
One Negro Shoots Another,
Probably 1nflicting Fatal
Injury.
BOTH MEN AFTER TROUBLE
Revival Services Arc to Begin il
cambridge Street Church.
Personals and Briefs.
BOTH MEN AFTER TROUBLE
Manchester Bureau rimes-Dispatcl,,

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80 =. N 5I3 1l02 Hull Street
"Topsy', Jones, /, notorious negro OF
Manchester. wac shot and propaoiy
fatally injured last night by Alex. Ro-
lscRtson. another negro.
Tho shooting occurred III the negro bar
of Mycrs's saloon at Seventh and Perry
Streets. ana no one scencdoEt Ia know
INC direct cause Of the difficulty bctwec,t
the two nlcll.
Alr. Myers heard the report Of the
pistol ana went into the room 1uai Il.
time to sec several negroes rush out OF
the place. lie, as we'll rs all Of the
peoplc standing around. were OF the
opinion that some ono had fired a rs
yolvcr into the floor No onc@ thought
that person had been shot. i,
zen minutes afterwards, Sergeant A,
S. Wright notified Myers that q. negro
4 lad been shot iii his place, and that the
negro who did the shooting was under
arrest. Patrolnlan NJ ]. Moore caught
( the man who fired tho ball Unto the
7 stomach or Jones. II s:8 :3}5s If
d fter being shot Jones sran3from Seventh
and Hull Streets to I scmmes Street He
was exhausted from tho loss Of blood,
and after falling to the ground was
found BY the officer and turned over to,
Ior. NJ P. Fucker and DR.. Oscar Owen.
\ lie was Immediately taken to- the Me-
mortal Hospital in Richmond and 7Uper-
}spteds on.
1T is not known yet whether or not he
will recover. Il Al 3.5 S IN
Jones, the negro who got shot, had been
ordered to leave the saloon some time
-. 4. al yc DV
! that he struck at Robertson with an iron
! bar before he was shot.
Cross Over. at Broad.
1S Conductors OF the Manchester lines OF
4 the Passenger ard Power Company are
congratulating themselves that tho COM
pany has placed a cross over wire at Sew
cnt]a and Broad Streets Il.
THE wire that throws the trolley from
Tho right to the left switch saves the
conductors the trouble of either getting
n off their cars and changing the trolley or
y of leaning far out from the small window
y in the rear o. the vestibule and striking
the wire WITH the pole through which the
power genera tes. 53
Tho Manchester people who ride on
the Perry and Hull Street cars are very
a much pleased with tho new Encouragement
With the Police.
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Inc clls, vas - -
noon on warral t;lli'it WAS zMoil'4 w
more than SIN months ago, charging MN
with lighting. - sEaveEp al slors ms mp
pcarance before Mayor Maurice formor-
row morning.
thames Murphy, for creating a&disturb-#
ance on the street was arrested BY ON n q
S Si'l y g ny ~ -. - tli'u -
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Revival SERVICES begin.
5StBegnninS to-day n revival service will
besconducted in cambridge Street Bap-
atist Church. Rev. DIR. w. /, TaNior, Of
s,l,etersburs, VIII preach eacn night Of
4 Ms week. services WI ai so pc tie'u ~
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1nct mo Il, = ., 1er Trali'sthis Harmon nj
1hmc-thirty o'clock On inc subject .,Wire-
less sTnlcEra plly." All men are invited.
There will he the regular services N
nllao the churches In the city to-day. 4