The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-02-03
OBITUARY
Archer Winston p,xno

Especial to The Times -DIspat eh.l
Archer iov WfSsi. Va. February a.
verse or some merit. and a contrIbutor
b no many magazines. Is dead at his
e eome. "RSs,r.a.." near keswiek. this
near Charlottesville, and when abont
twenty-onc years OF age joined In tho
famous e1ine gold rush 70 california. I tra ao
lures on tho plains and suffering
ihnany hardrhips during the whole trip.
forn S s PEI NM, seven years in Call
pared TO return home by way Of tho
isthmus OF Panama. On going on board
the s sr,pp 81 On w which 1,h he was to make
trunk mad oeen overlooked. and he re-
turned to his hotel for the missing
PBt etoTs d the ship sailing without him.
was iost with nearly every soul on
board; His name was among those re-.
ported n lost and his people were sutiB-
again. Mr.. Payne secured passage on
. another ship however. and proceeded
ON ms ESQ Journey .ny crossing the Isthmus.
ing virginia after an absence OF eight
years. During the civil War Mr.. payne
served msnt II IN the Guartermaster's depart
in more active service.
Mr.. Payne married Miss While 81.
Sioiey' or Aibemarle county. who sur
leaves one Srother. William H.. and
one sister, Mrs. Mamie Walker. OF
Keswick.
Walter Ituun.
Especial TO ne Times Dispatch
Bedford City, Va, February 2.-Wal-
ter Ruan died last night about 10. 30
o'clock at Mountain View on the west
pneumonia, complicated with other
diseases.
Mr.. ituan was native of the British
W+at indies, coming to America a
N "a
Chicago and Detroit. for u time. About
twelve years ago he came with his
iuamiiy to Bedford and located on the
the town limits. which had been our
chased by lis Extraordinarily. Judge
Robert +. Frazier. OF Detroit.
he Is survived by his wife and four
children, as follows: Frazer. Miss
sister. Mss Jennie Ruan. resided with
him; Mra. Harrington, whose husband
N y an admiral In the United States
:. The funeral service viii take place
Saturday at ST Johns Episcopal
Church. and Will be conducted by the
mTent will be at Longwood Cemetery.
Mr. Ruan was a Mason ana member
OF the Order of Elks
Mrs. Lucy v. EnEt.
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Lucy virginia East, WIDOW Of colonei
ssyen,ls a East, is dead. in her
Chnrchvilie; John +. East. of the New
York City bar. and Charles ri. East,
tay Miss Of TN, this city, and one daugh-
The remains We're taken 10 her old
home. AT Messy Creek to be laid be-
S Sor IN 5nos Sc, Of her husband, her home
ing been at Messy Creek She vns
Church Of stanton. ''
John Lacy.
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for the Chesapeake and Ohio Raiiway
died At ! o'clock this morning. after
was due, 1t Is thought, to ptomnine
poisoning. He was the son Of Charles
T. L Lacy. chief car inspector for the
survived by his parents. four sisters
and one brother.
Mrs. Margaret sIInick.
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Mrs. Margaret Minick. who died At her
home In Orange county a few days ago.
was almost centenarlan. She would
i hsse , Geen Mo, ioo yehrs old II she had
oldest citizen OF Orange county. and
had been widow nearly fifty years,
her husband. Daniel Minick, having
been killed in the war.
w. II. DcShazo.
Especial to The Times Dispatch.]
fredericksburg. Va, February -
w. II. DeShazo. one of the most prom
inent farmers in King George county.
died yesterday at his home at FARLEY
Vale farm, on the Rappahannock River.
after an illness of six weeks OF
DEATHS