Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1893-09-29
VIRGINIA ITEMS.
The Latest News Cleaned From Various
TartS Of the State.

AT Grafton, a Baltimore and Ohio engine
ran over man on the railroad bridge, near
tbe Baltimore and Ohio hotel, killing him
inst ntly and adding another casualty 10 tne
LIST of accidents that have occurred on
almost the same spot during the past few
months. The unfortunate victim Oh tnis
occosion could not be identified and Is sup
posed 10 have been tramp.
Ar Fairmont, J. +. Rogers and Lew van :
Hoosin became involved in quarrel In
which the latter was shot in the chin and is
in serious condition. Rogers was arrested.
FRANK PU.soN, colored, shot and killed
jas. Temple, also colored, in Richmond.
TUE democrats of Bedford county have
nominated s. NJ. Boiling and W. Z. BurKs ior
the House Of Delegates.
Rev. P. A. PETERSON, pastor Oh irlnny
Methodist Episcopal Church South, hich-
mond, is seriously i'll.
MISS LuoK JErER, OF King George county,
recently found q medal bearing the following
Inscription: "War, 1861, United States
IN the other side: "G w. Russell, co. AZ
RaQlmenI
SEVERAL of Fredericksburg's manufacture
/ ing establishments which closed Temporarily
T. ing the ;.ull times, are resuming oper-
otions again. The silk mill, employing one
hundred hands and the Eagle Shoe CON-
pany. employing about sixty, have a'reauy
commenced work, and it is thought tnat "il
of the founderies will be running on iu'I
time again by October l.
Tur schooner John A. Stevens has trough'
n Norfolk the crew of the schooner Esave-
which sprang a leak and became "a'ei-
logged near Wolf Tray. The Brave is from
North River. n. c., to EIkton, Md, VIII"
poplar logs. -
Mn CHARLES HUDSON, while returning
from church at King George Courthouse,
met with a serious accident. HIS morse pe-
came scared, ran away, threw Mr. huusoh
out and broke his leg and arm.
JoHS K1AH RAGsDALE, who killed G. II
Denny. nine miles from FREDERICKSBURG,
made his escape from the constable VINO
had arrested him and is now at large.
Tue barn of Harry West, at CORTLAND,
Norfolk county, was destroyed by fire, with
its contents OF hay, fodder, farming imple-
ments and other things. The fire origlna-
ted from lime stored in the building. Loss
$4,000.
AID r. MILLER, prosperous Iarnie-,
residing near Sperryyille, has been nom'na-
ted by the democrats for the Legislature.
The populists will not make nomination,
is believed.
REV. G.. F. FoLLIN, pastor OF Winheiu
Momorial Methodist Episcopal Churcn,
South. Little Rock, Ark, died recently. no
was native of Fauquier county, and was
formerly a n, 'fsSser OF the Baltimore Confer
ence Methodist Episcopal Church South.
MISS KArHERYN Yosr, a daughter OF MAJOR
NJ lost. OF Staunton, won the essay
prize offered by the New York Press Tor the
hest descriptive letter OF the Worlds fair'
written by a miss not over sixteen years old,
she letter to be limited to $50 words.
WILLIAM G. TAYLOR, tried last week In
puloski county for killing his wife, was
found guilty of murder in the first degree
Rpv w. E. HURT has resigned the PASTOR
ate of the Baptist Church at Buena 'iS'a'
and will leave the 1st of October ana resume
bis studjes at a theological seminary.
DANIEL HARRINGTON, of Fauquier county,
died last week. He served through the late
war as member of the Seventeenth VIZ
ginia Regiment of Infantry.
I'm ISAAC C. HodE died last week at MS
residence near Hamilton, Loudoun county.
The large stave factory at Buena VISTA Is
, now in full operation.