Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-07-06
SHOT BY HER FRIEND.
Miss vaughan, of swansboro'. Wounded
at n Picnic.

,iss Vaughan. a young lady who re-
AIDES In Swansboro', met with very pain
! ful accident Monday ut Walkers Glen
I while IN attendance upon private pic
mic.
! She and several other young ladies we're
| shooting az a target upon a tree with a
small parlor rife. Oneof her companions
who WAS not an expert, aimed at the tree
and the bali struck Miss Vaughan in her
lett SIDE. II passed through her clothing
and penetrated her hesh about half inch.
The young lady walked 10 her home. IN
Burfoots addition. aud DIR. Lawrence
Ingram was summoned. After probing for
the ball he found that the wound was not
necessarily dangerous. but had the ball
gone n little further the accident would
have been fatal.
The young lady, who was very nervous
from fright. soon became composed and Is
getting along very well.
T6wooD GOES TO BCDD DoBLE.
Mr.. II. c. Chamblin, proprietor Of whitby
stock-iarm. few miles below Manchester, mas
sent his stallion EgwOOd. 2.23, 20 that master
trainer aud driver, Budd DOble, 70 be prepared
and driven 10 fast record. Competent judges
believe the horse viii secure mark well down
Ia Tie teens. His record Of 2.23 was made last
ecasou IA the third heat Of a winning race.
While In bis work no trotted a quarter IN 331S
seconds. "a -. IA g0it, thereby demonstrating mis-
have gated for him an cnviahle reputation.
IA a shOw-hOrse Mt Lexington, ky.-the great
trot'ing- centre-ho defeated the celebrated
Jerome Turner 2l54, and many other OF tho
most noted stations in the Bluegrass region in
tho class for roadster stations.
PERSONALS AND BRIEFS
Mrs. w. S. G0ode has gone TO Powhatsn to
spend the summer
Miss Florence Evans returned from Norfolk
yesterday, accompanied by Miss Fannie Church,
Messrs. John Z. Taylor and james L. Robert
son have returned nom Old Point.
senator r. VI. Parrish, Of Goochland, was in
Manchester yesterday.
MrPV. Cogbil, Of Chesterfield. was in the
city yesterday and left et noon for Petersburg
on legal business.
Mr. and Mrs. l.. II. Clements have the sympa-
thy Of their friends I'm the lOse OF their little SON.
Leroy. who died yesterday morning. The
funeral VIII take Will take place from their resi-
dcnce. corner Of Hall and Clopton streets this
afternoon AZ 4;3O o'clock. The interment will be
made IN Maury cemetery.
Misses Annie and POcnhOntas Walton. who are
visiting Hrs. \. r. Johnson, on Fourteenth
street, will return to their homes, IN Cumberland
county, tomorrow.
-Four new cars for the Richmond and Man
chester Railway Company arrived yesterday
morning aud were taken IN the afternoon from
the Petersburg depot 10 the power-nOuse. where
they Will he equipped and put in running order
as speedily aa possible.
William Hendricks, the negro who stole a
horse and mule from Mr.. i. &. ID. Farmer "a few
days ago, has not yet been captured, though the
officers IN Petersburg are on the alert for him.
4 large crowd attended the picnic at Chester
fold Courthouse Monday under the auspices of
the Farmers Alliance. A largo delegation from
this city were present. Hon George D. Wise
aud Senator Parrish were there ana delivered
interesting addresses.
The Ricnnond and Mauch ester Railway Com
panys line having been converted into an cleo
iric roai, the horses ana mIlos owned by she
company Hlil b. sold AT auction Tomorrow at
DO0n.
Mr. ". H. Burton, who has been stopping at
hi- home mere Tor afow days, left yesterday for
Mashin stli4. whore he will re,iIe ntho future
Nov. ". G.. Walden, pastor Of Central MethO-
dist church. preu he'd the Introductory sermon
last night al iLe M,hmOld District Methodist
Conference which IS being held at Newport
News. The delegates from this ,ty are Judge
Winam ]. CiOpton. Central church: Messrs
a. III. Ihopas and ". d. I0lCr, West End church,
and Rev. ). T.. Woodward from Fifth Street
church
Tue annual meeting Of the Building Loan
and Trust Company Of Manch ester was held at
the Office OF Augustine Royal & Co. last eve
Ming.
Tue regular meeting Of The Board of Health
will tGke place THIS afternoon at - o'clock in the
office Of tho chief OF Police
MIR. watson DAVIS fell rom wagon while re-
turning from q picnic Monday afternoon and
was quito painfully hurt one arm was badly
bruised aud his face cut. Or. ]. T. Mathews was
summoned ana dressed his wounds
On Monday morning young negro men went
into tao hardware store Of Messrs yaden & Co.
10 buy some cartridges for a pistol which ne had
with him. When he was eudeay0rng 10 remove
the cylinder IN which thore was Que cartridge.
the pistol accidentally went OIL and the bail
passed the negroG left hand nca- tho fingers.