The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-03-29
HE WAS LODGED IN JAIL
4 MICRO BRUTE MAKES A C0WARD-
LIZ ASSAULT UPOS MRS. RULER.
4 little Girl Burned TO pesth Near Gran
ite-A Death in Prince George County.
Notes Of Interes;--Psrsonals.
MANCHESTER BUREAU RICHMOND TINES.
1921 Hull sTnyyT, BgATrIr BIocF.

4 negro man, whose name could not be
learned. was TUESDAY lodged IN the ches-
terrified Jail, charged with co"ardly as
sault upon Mrs. Butler, = Mighty respec-
table white lady. who resides near Fend-
ley's Station. on the Farmvillc and Pow
hatan railroad
From the information which could be
gathered yesterday morning Il seems that
the negro went to the home or Mrs. But
Ter and made a felonsous assault upon her.
He caught hold OF her, but she managed
to get away from 5im ana ran into a
closet and locked herself up For an
hour or so she remained In the closet.
and In the meanwhile 1rs pru'al negro
remained in the hous ne close" closet '0r MIS-
After awhile Mr. Butter came home,
and the negro seeing dim approaching
the house. ran OF 10 me MoOus. Mr.
Butler was Mortified upon iearhihs what
had occurred.
hurried him 10 iail a. the people IN the
neighbOrhood were so hlBhly hcehseu AT
the brutal conduct Of the negro that II
was feared he would be 'uinildrlly uedil
with
II is said that the negro lived in the
nefgbborbood ~ F-endiey's Station. and
that he has been identified as the man
who made the dastardly assault
Mrs. Butler. the lady assaulted, mas
number of acquaintsneys III hn ,s ~
She is 4 sister Of Nr. Aleis, VINO Is tile
assistant To Mr. william Allen, superin-
tendent of Maury Cemetery. -
one Of the saddest accidehts that nas
ever occurred at Granite happehsu tnere
Tuesday, when the siX-yeaf -o ~. uausn'e 81
Of Mr.. John Mcintosh, of me hfm OF
Rennie & Mcintosh. met with an accident
which caused her death yesterday morn
ing. , :,
4 colored boy had been engaged In
burning trash on Mr Mcln'Osn latii:
lie went off to attend to some otner
matters leaving five or six children
around the fire Little Mary mcintosh.
who was the Oldest OF the Inilu' en-, 80, ~
too near the fire. Her clotnhe lshl.eu
and she screamed Tor assistance. aF.
Alphonso Krim heard the chlid' ana see
Ing the terrible situation she was H. hur-
ried 10 her aid. lie pulled OF his coat as
he was running, and with IL shiothere1
the flames. The litte sufferer fingered
until yesterday morning, wbeh ueath put
an end 10 her pains. ,,..,- -,
and was the idol OF her parents and OF
the people at Granite. Her death mas cast
a gloom over the community ana tue
deepest sympathy is Manifested TOT the
bereaved family.
He was telegraphed for. ana was eX-
pected home yesterday evening
Intelligence was received mere Iuesuay
evening Of the death In Prince George
county Of Boiling Bate the nIteen-year-
old son Of Mr.. Robert Bate, OF that
county. and grandson Of Judge ;. Bassett
French, Of Manchester The deceased
was a very bright and promising boy. Ills
remains were buried In Bandford Gene
terry. in Petersburg. yesterday ana
number Of persons from this city went
over TO attend the funeral
Mrs Bernard L. Walden VIII give
souvenir orange tea tomorrow nlsht at
her residence, on Porter street, between
Eleventh and Twelfth.
The first annual celebration or the
Ladies Auxiliary OF the Brothefhood OF
Locomotive Engineers will take place IN
Leader Hall tomorrow night. An excel
lent programme Is being arranged Tor the
occasion.
There was not case tn the Mayors
Court yesterday morning.
Miss Fannie y. Cochran, or fauquler
county who has been visiting her friends
I'm this city and Richmond. left for Char
lOttesViue vest srday evening 10 WISH
friends in that city.
Miss Bessie Mathews has returned from
a visit to Washington.
Mrs. $. A. Fulks. Of Amherst Court
house. Is visiting her son, Mr. 5. l..
Frank L. Friedhoff aud Miss lila w.
Oliver will be united in marriage TINS
evening Fl. Manchester
Miss Maude More. OF this city, Will
leave to-day for Wilmington, Del. her
future home, much % the regret OF her
many friends
Revival services will be resumed at
Fifth-Street Methodist church. in this
city. after the Moody meetings close In
Richmond.