The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-08-13
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Mi. John AZ. Toney Died Yester-$
I d: day Morning of Typhoid 3l5
.s8s Il Fever. s i8s
'' ! ~ TELL You AL Z / LATER'


These vvcreSI:Iis Words Is His
M therEWheii He Came from y
Ala.ill'e,xandriaso OH Thursday
Nan chester Bureau,
L John Toney, one 81 the most
popular yours men Of the 'city, died
Yesterday morning at ls:15 O'clock sof tyr
5pfioid fever. IIo wa q u the 81 home ,of
hisSnother, Mrs W. u. crostic, 81 No.
Ills Hull Street t9 Il 55
The deceased had been out OF Mnnches.&
ter since last N ovember. and on Thurs
day Of! last week returnedSin q carriage
from thes depot. He had been working
In Alexandria and was taken sick while
there. He arrived at his home IN the
evening Of Thursday and, nftertstng gor-.
ms feebly up the steps 70 his r1oetl,er's5S
room, said II will tell YOU y al after &
awhile. He never spoke u terwnrds.
From Thursday he was linco nscious 4
and the physicians were unable to do \
for him. Gradually he grew II
worse, and Saturday night 1t was seen
that he could not live. 81 fteen minutes
past six yesterday morning no passed II
peacefully away. "A 4 smile was on h nLs
face. E s S8 55l 3sS
The morning after the young man
reached the city q tier from one on sof /
his friends Il In 4 Alexan dria was ~ eceivcd
by relatives here asking thai 30 me one
come there 10 sec him, as he was al VII
This fact, n coupled with the fact that
the young man was cri tically " III when 8
he 4 reached home. leads the family to !.
believe that young 81 r. II Toncy 81 as sick x
for come time III Alexandria, and tina .SStt
perhaps while dell riouR. he got " 70 Nd 4
took tho train for Aianche ester. He did
not have any money On his person and az
never gave any account OF how long no 4
had been III or where he had been,
N He was the son Of n /. 55ss RI chard Axe
Toneyg and Mrs. Ellen Toney. His father
died d some years ago and his mother
married MI. ". p. Crostic. HIS father 4
was a. brot her OF Mr.. A. = one WI g
was the father OF Hon D.I 4; =. Toney.}3
who for years was q q Y, emner q the n
Legislature from this district, and who
now Is q member Of the Council and 81
prominent citizen OF the q NJ S.fs
& on the 18th of last n oyember the You ~
man left the city and Travelled n ~ ting y
west for several mon the. He had settle n
II, sAlexand RID, and intended coming 70
this summer to spend g g va 81
ca tion. FS s
Dots, Leonard, the famous blnc kf acs
comedian, is o. brother OF the deceased
Every effort was made to reach him l las!s .
night, but he could not be y located. III
was said that heg left n eW : ork asI ia " o.
SO ago fora tour OF Europe. S5
81 Besides his mother. the 70 nE man = \
survived by three broth M essrs. VIII IL !
lard, Walter and Lemuel Dots, Tor,ey.ii5;i
q The funeral Will take place this AZ ter.
noon at HI o'clock from the hou co
Quoted by tn Rev. E. ~ ~. Y Badly and Rev.
r. W. . Him., Interment Will be made
IN Oakwood Cemetery. i a5, \. II
y The following gentlemen VIII b pc pals II
bearers: a AIessrs. ] 81 r.. Rowlett Rs
Mann. Harvey Sampson. b Charlie -A A1lfG ell
II. Royal and Clifford y aso %
"A special to The Times D ispa Itch from
Alexandria tonight states that q young
man came to the Alexand ria HoHpi,t tai last
"wednesday, aged Il q bout q years who I
was suffering with some brain trouo le.t Il
that he stayed at the hospital one day y!
ana then left FOR Manchester. " 3SSa
" The attendants at the hospita 81 were 'c
unable to tell from whence y he ca me 70
the hosuital or to give his name ne
young man in question 10 supposed $to y. ,bez
John Toney, OF Manchester, who " dec flla -
to-day. t 53F stsi En- s
Will Fight the Matter.
81 1t was said In the city yesterday that
a very determined effort would be made
by the Board Of dernan to.morrow
night to force the Roberts FL ltration y /
Company to either file Its bond guar rt tee-ss
Inf the work on the new filter plant TOR g
tive years or to forfeit It's contra Ct and
the certified check 1t has ed wit . me
trea surer. The Assembly, on Ia st Frida
night granted the company an xtension
Of time In which To- file the guaranty
bond for the ulfiln,ent 10 the contraa:ct
There was some discord ~ the lower
bran ch Il about this action and there ~
1ikelv "a Re a stubborn fight made IN the {
uppe n body. 3i5g s n ..s
4 The A Roberts Company guaranteed to5
do the work for SIS, SOC and Il ffered TO-
guarantee the plant for I've veal hey
nlaced a certif fled check Of s. 900 In the
city,s ha nds and said that they wo eyutnl
place their bond before Il he cor struotlo On
work started. They have begun WORK rs
and have not placed the bono. ~ r nu,e
Tor five years, but would guarantee !, ..lt
for one year. The officials OF the com
rany proposed that the bond be! renewed
"a ch year The question wa asked, and ana I
never answered. VIII ether or no. q 9,
pany could be held responslb tteF '''e
first year. III SS Z. q, I
There will he a&liyely discussion Of t 4
ana several other matters Of public IN.
terest are to be- transn cted
Personals and Briefs.
Mrs. Pinchbeck. who e has I. pc en- . Y,
III Yor several days. Is much I'm pro ea
LILY Council, Daughters Of Lin Pc ", I
viii run a trolley car to Petersburg on !
Friday Ii, night, The car vii y leays the
corner OF seventh and Perry s!ree.s =.
7:l6 o'clock and will leave l'etefsnpF ,l's.
al ii o'clock on the return trip u
Mrs ~. a, Cleaton, OF We shi !le p,
., a. is visiting her son, n r,fJ'5 NJ Y u.
Ciea lon, IN M CD onough q reel, IN,
hold ' an important meeting Thursday
night, sII ii ,5as5 N i. sE n
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