The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-04-26
YWO PETERsBURG WEDDiNGs.
MI. Harper, of i.Hdiord, and Mr.. Tucker
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he Grooms.~urrv county fOuri.
PETERSBURG. VA, April Especial.
The regular monthly term Of the County
Court Of surry. Judge Timothy Riyes
presiding. opened on yesterday morning.
The case OF Richard Bailey (colored),
charged with the murder Of another no
gro at a. dance. was called for trial. tut,
on account Of the absence OF material
witnesses. a continuance was had 10
the May term. Richard Harris. a negro.
charged with felonious assault on Sdhusi
f. Jones. at Claremont. was acquitted.
Some seven or eight liquor licenses were
granted.
A special grand jury made a present
ment against c. w. Wilson for attempted
rane. They also presented one or two
other parties for m~isdemeanor.
A special jury was summoned 10 eX-
anime into the mental condition OF VIII
son. The jury adjudged that he was
insane at the time the alleged attempt
al assault was made. and that he - still
of unsound mind. The Court ordered the
sheriff to take the unfortunate man 70
the Eastern Asylum.
Alonzo Hunnicutt, a negro VINO was
convicted at a previous term OF 'he court
os the murder Of his brother and his
punishment nAtI o. AAA -
penitentary. and who was allowed by
the Court thirty days in which 10 take
an appeal. having decided not 10 take an
anneal was brought into court yesterday
and wac duly sentenced by Judge IINes.
Ucnnicutt will be taken TO the psniien-
tiary tomorrow to serve out ms SEN
tence.
T5e Petersburg Greys. Captain T. F..
Heath. will have a parade n tarset
practice tomorrow afternoon.
Mr.. Robert T.. Hooper, OF Radford' va;
and Miss Nellie S. Hawkins were married
mis- morning at $50 O'Clock al the resi-
dence of the brides father. on Boiling
brook street. Rev. II. W. Battle, ID. d.
pastor Of the First Baptis- church. OF
iciated. after receiving the congratuia-
lions OF their friends Mr. and Mra. hoop
er left for Radford.
Miss Catherine +. Totty. youngest
laughter of Mrs. Ann NJ. Ioty, ana Af'
Samuel NJ. Tucker were married thls
morning at 10 o'clock at the residence
OF the brother OF the bride Mr. n: n
Totm. on Byrne street. Rev. ;. Is Nlhh'
~ of the Second Presbyterian church
lnote the words which made the couple
man and wife. Mr.. Lee Rodgers and
Miss Minnie Shell were the attendants.
The newly-made pair left Tor the No'th
04 al A'Hi 'FF'' ~.
Miss Julia Lee. who resides on Rose
street. was found dead in bed this morn
ing. The deceased had been in bad health
for some time.
iuther f.. Bland. a young employe al
the %printing establishment OF the Mitchell
Manufacturing Company. had the thumb
of lis left hand painfully crushed this
morning by his hand getting caught In
a printing press. -
saw Mr.. Dunlop to-day and asked
hin in regard TO the rumor that his
works would close. He said that he was
very Indignant when he first had MS at
tentfon called TO a publication OF the
report. and thought Of publishing a card
under his own signature denying the re-
port. Mr.. Dunlop told me that he mad
no idea how such a rumor could nave
gotten out. as there was no foundation
whatever sor Il. Mr. Dunlop is one OF
those who dislike very much 10 have his
name appear in public print, but he ana
others thought a correction should DE
made of this erroneous report. inasmuch
as il was calculated 10 hurt the TOBACCO
market Of Petersburg.