The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-06-22
TIHGINIA NEWS NOTES.
Items Gathered Here and There aud
Everywhere Throughout The State

Everywhere Throughout The state.
The Rev Or. NJ S. Dulin a .distin-
| guished educator, died recently at his
home i'm WestfOrd. No. He was born in
! Fairfax county, Va, On 1871.
PARROTS Hotel, i'm Charlottesville, has
| been sold by the proprietor. Judge ". D..
| PARROT 90 Mr. Charles G.. Mccullough, Of
/ Jersey City, for $4,000.
NJ j. jackson. Of Virginia, has been
appointed "a messenger I'm the Navy De-
partment I'm Washington i'm the place OF
| William Lester removed.
Mr.. Asbury Bear. of Elkt0n. is the
/ possessor of a silver knee buckle thought
TO have been the property of Governor
SpOtswOOd. This buckle is made of sill
yer and set with brilliants.
on Thursday June 21d. there will be
held at Antioch Baptist church. Ma
nassas Rev. O. G.. Peyton. pastor, an
''all day meeting I'm memory of the late
Rev. Thaddeus Herndon, who was for
forty years pastor of the church.
The road commissioners of Fairfax
county have notified the owners of pro-
perty adjacent to the city that all streets
must be opened up 10 their boundaries
within thirty days from date
1t is stated that Northern capitalists
have bought Of the heirs OF General Ben
Jamin T. Butler all the property he pos
sessed IN the vicinity of the Great Falls
OF the Potomac. with view OF erecting
summer resort on the most suitable
place.
a mass-meeting of the Democratic party
of Prince William county will be held i'm
the courthouse at Brentsville on Monday,
July Sd, for the purpose Of selecting dele
rrfIF..
in Richmond on the nth Of August
The first new wheat Of the season ar
rived at Baltimore Friday 1t was a
lot Of one hundred bushels. and was
grown IN Lancaster county by Mr.. James
Wheaton The wheat sold at g. and
so cents a bushel. The first new wheat
received in Baltimore last year was also
from Virginia ana sold for 81 a bushel
Late Friday afternoon Arthur Court
ney and Henry Shatrach doth colored)
were arrested at Carriers Creek on the
charge of being the murderers Of Captain
j. Frank Cooper at Deals Island. last
Sunday. The men reached the Weems
Line wharf az Carriers Creek from down
the Rappahannock, and were at once
placed under arrest II is supposed that
these men were Captain Cooper's crew,
who disappeared after the tragedy.
Crawford. the eight-year-old son Of John
Tillman a laborer. living In Basic City,
was struck by the Norfolk and Western
south-bound passenger train No. 3,
Saturday. at 3.5j o'clock, one
half mile north OF town. and re-
ceived injuries from which he died a few
minutes afterwards. Or. Griffith was
and on examination found he
could do nothing more than make the end
easy by injecting morphine into the little
body. lie was standing close 10 the track |
with his dog. and his attention was at
tracted by the dog trying 10 keep up /
with the train, and while thus absorbed |
was struck.
The Populist leaders upon whom will |
ievolve the duty Of mapping out the /
work Of this campaign. say they propose |
10 make as strong an anti-Cleveland fight
IN this State as possible. This. they say, |
Till be one OF The leading features OF
heir canvass. The Third party people
Expect 10 nominate for their Attorney
General Mr.. W. II. Gravely, Of Henry |
county. The candidate for Lieutenant
Governor Will no doubt come from The
Valley. II Major Mann Page can be in
iuced 10 accept the place at the head
# the ticket Mr.. Tyler. II Prince VIII
lam, Will be probably nominated for
ACKNOWLEDGMENT. In the event Of
iajor Pages refusal 10 let his name 90
'efore the convention. then Mr.. Tyler, IL
S said, will be nominated for the first
lace.