The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-09-03
looks UGLY FOR MARY.
4 Nz0REss SUBJECTED or HAyiSG
KILLED HER OWS CHILD.
stonewsn Went 20 Jsii-Arrested for WIG
Bsating-A Rad Negro Iakea IN
Gossip About the South side People
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A colored woman named Mary Baiiy'
Who came to this city from Prince EDWARD
county about three months since. IS sus-
pected OF having killed her infant child
which was born early Friday morning
The child wos found on the floor wrapped
up. and three deep gashes about the
ehiId's throat aroused suspicion The
matter was reported TO acting coroner
Ingram. A jury was summoned, but an
inquest was postponed until the woman
is strong enough to appear as q wiVhess'
She acknowledged 20 Or. Ingram that she
must have cut the ehilds throat whlle
emitting the cord which was wrapped
around its neck. In a post morteIn exam
fnation DR. Ingram ascertalned that ihe
xnshes were very deep, and barely fniSs-
"a the important blood vessels on the ieit
aide OF the neck. The child lived seVer9i
hours.
lanes Stonewaii, the negro who was ar
rested Friday morning, charged win nav
ing stolen a number OF chickens IN ,he
Vicinity Of Woodland Heights, was before
,ha MAYOR Yesterday morning, and was
sant to TAIL for ninety days IN deiauil OF
security for his good behavior.
Robert Howard. the negro against whom
n warrant was sworn out, charging him
With trespassing upon the premises
OF fine Richmond and Danvllle railroad,
and threatening 70 shoot one OF the en-
ployes OF the road, was arrested yes
teriay by officer Moles. and lodged In the
station house.
The Baptist sunday-school Association
OF sChesterfield Will meet at Second
Branch's church. near the Courthouse
on the third Sunday Of this month.
An interesting revival meeting was IN
progress at st-End Methodist church
last week. and as a result there nave
been a good many conversions.
mir. w. II. Kidd, vino has been for
number of years an employee or the
Richmond and Danvlle railroad shops
in this city, left yesterday for Augusta
Ga: TO engage I'm business.
Mr.. Emmett n. Gregory. Of this city
who is connected with the United States
postal service has returned from Char-
lesion. s. c. He says the storm did ter
rible havoc there and destroyed much
valuable property.
william Madried. a white man., was
arrested and lodged in the station house
yesterday charged with wfe-beatlng'
He viii have a hearing before the May
or's court tomorrow morning.
Miss. Ida Robinson. OF this city, mas
accepted a position as soprano singer IN
the Centenary church choir Of Richmond.
Mrs. Harry Guy and Master Leonard
Guy Of Chesterfield, have returned, a1ter
a pleasant trip TO Danyille and Lynch
burg. -
cratic City Committee at THE LbADEh
office Ion Monday, September 4th at
7:S0 +. NJ
Mrs. Eleanor D. Sampson and children
have returned after pleasant Visit TO
friends I'm Cumberland county.
Nr. r. L. Moody and wife are Visiting
in Hanover.
Yesterday morning for a brief visit 10
Appomattox county.
Master oscar Owens, Of Birmingham
Ala. son of Mr.. W. II. Owens, formerly
Of this city, is here visiting relatives.
Mr.. W. NJ Robinson Is spending his
vacation in Amelia
Miss Daisy Anderson, Of this city, is
visiting friends in Fuvanna-
Mr.. Floyd Cox, Of Atlanta, is here on
visit.
Mrs. Horace L. Smith is visiting in
Williamsburg.
Mr.. John N. Holt and family have re-
turned from Chicago.
Mr.. Samuel Pool is visiting friends at
Chesterfield Courthouse.
Mrs. r. y. TAYLOR is very Ill at her
home at Buck Hin. near Manchester.
Miss Bessie Gill. Of this city, is the
guest OF friends In Chesterfield county.
Mr.. Richard Taylor and his sisters,
Misses Lou and Carrie Taylor. have gone
TO the Worlds Fair.
Mr.. William Allen, the newly-appointed
Superintendent Of the Almshouse, has
taken charge Of that institution.
Miss Annie " Taylor is visiting friends
and relatives In Powhatan county
Miss Minnie Jones. who has been sum-
moring al South Boston, returned home
Friday.
MIR. Joseph Crooks. Of Danville, Is
visiting relatives In this city.
Miss Alma Webster. who has been
visiting friends I'm Chesterfield, has re-
turned home
Mr. s. Sickler OF Hyattsville. Md, who
has been here on a pleasant trip left
for home on the noon train yesterday.
Miss Julia Morris. Of Richmond. is
visiting Miss Cabell Hancock, on Porter
street.
Mrs. r. IT, Cosby Is quite sick at her
residence. in Swansboro.
Mrs Crawford. of Swansboro', whose
right arm was amputated few months
age by Dr. j. NJ. Whitfield, has entirely
recovered from the operation.
Mrs. s. A. Morrissett and daughter. Miss
Lena, Of this city, are at the Worlds
Fair.
Mr.. John w. Owens. who has been
very I'll for some weeks, is now able to
be out.