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Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-09-07
HIS CASE is SERIOUS
GEN, w. L.. CAuELL TAKES MS
DEPARTURE ron PUERTO
coRTEz, HONDURAS.
Mrs Trueioyc of Fort worth HELD
Under $3.50 Bond. ON the
Charge OF BIgnmy.

Dallas. Sept, G.-(speeialj Judge
George N. Aldrldge. one OF Texns'
Rblest ana pureat men, Is lying at point
OF death at his home In this city. Two
weeks ago he was taken down with i'm.
hammation OF tho bowels. Tonight hIa
condition is regarded as precaious by
the attending physicians.
Gen w. $. Cnboll departed this
morning for Puerto Corteg. Politically,
the general clamors for the free and
unlimited coinage of silver ana John
H. Reagan for governor.
The Texas and Pacific exhibit wos
secured for the Atlanta exposition
largely through the Offices or Mesgrs
g, A. Cour, Paul Ginird and j IL
Fang, three Of the most progressive
men to be found within tho Texas bor-
der.
Judge Charles II. clint this afternoon
heard the hubeas corpus trial of Mrs,
Tturluve OF Fort Worth, charged Win
blBnmy, Judge clint pluced her bond
nt $3.50. Wilson Gregg her attorney.
came over yesterday aud made a tell.
ing iBht for his client Deputy Gun.
nelS ana Assistant Chief Alntltina were
HptIlNibIAt
William Flower. william Best md
Joe Best We're arrested today, churged
win being the parties VINO shot Henry
ana lIhnp Nelson. negro boys u few
nights since. The negroes VIII rp-
cover.
Heorge II. Hrownlec. for many years
a tltlken of Dallas, Is dying at his
there " no hope.
X, II Lemon "A leading farmer OF
ne ltutchlna neighborhuod died in
NIrglnin yesterday. lie was o. yenrg
old' had lived In this county thirty
years, ana was on visit to his pa
rents VINO nave reached the ripe age
Of 80 yenrs.
Frank Johnson, back In boom DAYS
an alderman aud ward politician, has
returned to Dallas 0s a cotton buyer.
Alderman Patrick O'keetc win de-
part for Cincinnati. O.. Sunday as a
iioleghte 10 the American Society OF
municipal Imp 'oyement convention,
having been appointed. by the mayor.
MIR, o'lIoefe was raised ia porlSopolls,
ana no returns TO that city In tho role
of a full iedged municipal reformer
Matte zimmerman wants divorce
from George Hlnnemau She alleges
mat George covered her with a gun on
one occasion and snapped Il. Tho
cartridge was defective, which ,yan for
tnnute for her She Hnyg ahu rnn
away from him after his hostile demon
atrutlon ana has never crossed his
path since
j, Is. Britain. claiming to be a phy.
Hlcln from Jacksonville, Cherokee
county, walked into the aherlrf's ofiro
last night oud said he was wanted M
home for adultery. sheriff McBee III
Cherokee arrived today ana said TINT
Britain was wanted on a charge of
rape ne was taken to Jacksonville
this evening,
Col George Il, Atkins wantg the
Trunk railroad extended to Palestine
II Dallas viii raise 100000 he saws
the extension will be ordered. pnlcs
tine offers depot groundn ana n bonus
OF $4,000; Athens offera SO 900 nnd
Kemp and Kaufman combined Sl5 900
George k Meyers and Julius Zinter
were thrown from vehicle today The
gentlemen received painful inturles
Osmond pnget. president OF the Free
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-09-07
A FEMALE OUTLAW.


Guthrie, o. T.. Sept. 6.-(SpeciaD,-
Deputy Marshal Kinnan lett Tor the
Massachusetts State Ruformatory,
having In charge Misc Anna McDon-
lette, aged 10, who was few days ago
sentenced to two years In TINT instl-
tuition for introducing liquor into the
Usage reservation. The girl is the
daughter Of n respectable farmer. who
ran away from home TO become u
female outlaw after feasting on sonsa-
tional novels for years. When cap
tured she wore male uttlrc and was
associating with the worst outlaws In
tho Usage country.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-09-07
mann NNLieIoc ilI'' sralIlu
Keeper of u san AntouIs I,
Processes Rciirlos.

san Antonio, Tex, Sept /. IA.
Madame Claude Duyall, M
of II hagnio, has protested ris,
Joined the Methodist Church M ,
mated her house for the ucl,nil
fallen women. REV. Pinneu b
party of Christian people M n
at the house this aitetnc9a /, 4
nssomblage OF the fslien I'D
Several protested religion Ak
proposed 10 continue the va
make the home self sustaIulhi
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-09-07

Churches of the TWO Territories in
session In oklahoma.

oklahoma city. .. ~, Sept. C.
SpcclOD. The annual conference OF the
advent churches uf Oklahoma and
Indian Territory closed here yesterday
after weeks session. The report
Of the secretary shows u total of
twcniy-one church organizations, or
which four were added the past year.
The total membership OF the society
Is given as 5s3. which is an increase
Of l63 during the year. The officers
for the ensuing year arc Rev, j. NJ
Rees. president, and John ID, CLOSER.
secretary.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-09-07

rsrrcn iSnish,s Of Py,hias Return
From GrecnsiIie.

Terrell. Tex, Sept, g.. Especial. )--The
Knights OF Pythias who attended the
0reenvillc meeting arrived this morn
inS on the regular passenger train.
An reported a very me time and sneak
~ complimentary tarmH OF the Green
willie knights.
". 7. Jones Of the Register has sofa
half interest IN his paper.
Ihe street railway question Is being
agltated again.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-09-07

Another Conviction Entered Against
>, W. Nincaid.

Georgetown. Tex, Sept G .--(sneclail
lin the county court today j. W. Kin
caid was convicted the second time
for violation % the local option law.
The other eight cases against him were
compromised by being continued until
the. January term on his promises not
TO DO Il again.
klncaid goes 20 Jail for twenty days
and pays the fine and costs In two
cases, amounting TO over 800.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-09-07

There was larger attend.
night than usual and rrent"i tl To-
taken by the boys. Five nav ,, .ytest
were enrolled. Come along ihhners
we want ym all and there i poys,
room FOR every boy IN Fori ivy o.
10 The business men OF Inc 49, morth.
would say, help W. The boys 10 ~ We
u NM py buying tickets TO the , bur
'N'u neNs thursday night You vii,
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-09-07
KILLED ~ rLAY.
Young Son OF General Porter shot
at shawnee.

shawnee, Q. T.. Spot. o.-(speciaD -
piiuasant Porter, Jr, son OF General
ana Killed at his fathers ramon ,bir,v
mN.s Gust OF here Sunday, IIe AMI
v ,,,sni,r ls-year-old boy were playfniiy
,,usne,ng Tor poHgesslon OF n WInehea.
az ~ Whsn the gun was accidentally dIa-
ana wv wv we ball passing Into his slide
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-09-07
CATTLE THIEVES ARRESTED.
Charged with stealing Two Yoke OF
Oxen ut Taslsahomn.

South McAies,er. l. n. Sent. g.
tSpeclal)-Jlm naker and Dude Ha.iy.
Two cattle thieves. Were arrested and
Jailed here today. They are charged
with driving two yoke OF oxen from
Tuakahoma to Ardmore and selling
them. They are alao supposed TO he
members OF the Christian gang, and
were held by United States Commits
aloner Harley In the sum OF $1,000 each
TO await the action OF the grand Jury.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-09-07
WENT UP IN FLAMES.
run TOWN OF uonnnrs ENTIRELY
DESTROYED.
The origin of the Fire That sycpt
the Place Is Up 20 the rr.s-
cnt Time unknowa.

oulnlon. Tex, Sept 0-tspeclal)--
The entire business portion OF the
town OF Roberts, one mile south OF
thls place. was destroyed by IRE last
night Nothing marks the place whore
the town once stood but mass OF
ruins The origin OF the destructive
iire which swept tho place away Is
mystery, as no cause has been dlscov-
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-09-07
sIx wEnNs, pRourm.
IL iaI Greatly Damaged the Cotton
In Hunt County.

q, Qnlnlan, Tex, Sept. c.--tspeelai)-
NY weeks drouth here has injured the
generally estimate the Yield al aborf
one-nnlf crop Tor this season. ,rcreams
waa decreased fully 10 per cen, aver
last year, An abundant corn crop has
been realised all over Hunt county and
Notwithstanding the fall ON In the cot
ton crop farmorn are iubilani
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-09-07
coNoHnoArioNAL col,pop.
IL Opens at KinEasher wiz, h. r,,.
Attendance

M Trhlnnshsher o, r., sept s.-tspecIaD
op,ne. new congregational eoliese
v, asn here Yesterday with n fair ~.
f op ,hs and very bright proapset
nas Wl,nams, eyengcllst. OF Kan
geologieslp onated his fine collection Of
ments ia ~ ana archaeological speoi-
Kansas. F''NA'e collection In
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-09-07
PARENTS DESERTED rnnm.
Three Little Girls Sent 10 Grand
Parents nj Mt. Pleasant.

Oklahoma city o. n. Sent. a.
HpceiaD Three bright little girls.
aged three, Ave and sevon years. who
hAd been deserted by their parents
nave been sent from here 10 their
g s, parents at Mt, Pleasant. TeN.
Iheir name Eastman and the
nhno,ner eloped with a young man at
disappeared. leaving the ilttle ones
homeless and helpless
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-09-07
OLD SOLDIERS nnuNroN.
Veterans of the Cherokee strip
Gather at poncn.

Ponoa city, o, n, Sept. G.-(speciaD.
The reunion Of old aoldicrs OF the
Cherokee strip closed here today after
being In session three days. There
were several thousand old soidiera
present and n sham battle was fought.
Grand parade and review held ana
many addresses delivered by prominent
q. A. Il. men The feature OF Inc
reunion, however, was the address by
hlrg. Mary ID. LeaRe. OF Kanana.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-09-07
rnoM CITY or Mry,co
's' far nuiiainR nriase. LIE,
on National Raliya,

Bro,5aroo o. Mexico, sept. G.-samue,
and material SISpli az, s for all equipment
w mn'Way, have today cont,s,,o Sut,onni
=" psF'nanent bridges On ths line No ' g,ha
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-09-07
ny NornhInr noun.

Bryan. Tex. Sept. g. tapeelal. y. A
middle aged German named Dtio
braA,s sulcided here today b. taking
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-09-07

=, Row York, Sept o.-rhc following ,el
n,,e compiled ny Bradriroct's, shows
I'M 'othi elearAnees at the principal
Sd, n., NM lne percentage uf increase or
nponlihg week last year, ~ ''''e-
Now York, luc, y.0... ssen "A, ia
gniraRo, dcc. 10 S 10y ~ sS,fas ~,
iiodt9n. lnc. i5.g.,,..,''' 800 's "
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1895-11-14
The Marietta Creamery

Must have your support if it
thrives, and thrive it must. We
invite every one to visit the Cream
cry and see how nicely and clean
everything is kept. Persons who
know say it is one of the best and
most complete creameries ever put
up. We sell nice Jersey Butter,
Butter Milk and Skim Milk. All
are pure and as good as can be
made.
If your grocer does not have
Creamery butter, send down to the
Creamery or to some merchant who
does handle it. 1t is very fine and
only 80 cents per pound, and you
can get it fresh out of the churn
every morning.
The stockholders have lost money
for the last nine months and have
paid out in actual cash over $40, 900
all Of which is spent in and around
Marietta.
AS this is purely a home enter
prise and public beneficiary, you
should support it.
Call the Creamery wagon as it
passes your home and supply your
wants.
Yours respectfully,
MARIETTA CREAMERY Co.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1895-11-14

The following pupils in the city schools
received Testimonials OF Merit for the
month OF October +: High School-Misses
Lottie Lou Murray, Ethel Granting, Marion
Atkinson. Ada Brewer, Agnes Hardeman.
Fanny Bush. Lizzie Gordon. Fred ManOet
Grammar Grades-Emma Truslow. GRAY.
SON Wiilingham, Robert Brumby. Efiie
Green, Lex Clay, Herbert REYNOLDS
Mamie Barrett. Florence Hutchinson. Nora
Nell, Chas. Northcutt, Viola Baker Irene
White, Allie BULGE, Annie Gordon. Pri>
mary Grades-Ruby Clay. Earle Glover
Chas. Northeutt, Chas. Willingham. Ria
Lackes, John Mcintosh, Dovie Cogburn
Jessie Mason.
Mrs. Law, Sr., who has spent the sum-
mer with her daughter-in-la law here lett a
few days since to go farther south. They
occupied cottage belonging to the Black.
well estate. nearly opposite Judge Gober's,
and have made many friends. The elderly
lady was very kind indeed to the sick and
needy.
N NEW GROCERY SToRE.-I have opened a
first class Grocery Store in connection
with my meat market and am prepared
to supply all your wants i'll that line at
lowest prices. Will keep cotton seed
meal and bulls, hay and bran. Call and
see me at my store on NORTHEAST corner
square. j. S. REID-
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1895-11-14
Picnic Prices.

Everybody who buys Groceries from us
is certainly having picnic in prices.
We have brought more happiness to the
homes of the 1lany who are taking advan-
tSaills than any mercantile enterprise ever
inaugurated in the Gem City Of Georgia.
We call special attention to the freshness
of our stock of Staple and Fancy Grocer
les. Fresh goods, low prices and strict
attention to Ldslness, has made our cash
system success.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1895-11-14
Our best wishes attend them.
The u. S. Govt Reports
show Royal Baking Powder
Suneri0r. I'm MI Others

show Royal Baking Powder
superior 10 al Others.
LAST NoTIcE.-I am ordered to close
tax book on the 18th November and then
R. E. LAwHoN, City Clerk and 7. c.
A large lire of heaters just in
DoBBs.& BRo.
WAIVER NoTEs.-Ironclad, in book of
100 for Scots ia book of so for 25cts. Al~
so Book of 100 Receipts good quality of
paper for 25cts, at Marietta JOURNAL Of
6ce
A manufacturing enterprise writes to
Mr.. j. T. Brantley to know what induce
ments Marietta could offer for large cot
ton factory. Something should be done IN
this line.
bon. H. S. Hazlett, and wife, who have
been visiting their daughter, Mrs. W. q.
Fox, returned to their home in Tonesta,
Pa, last Saturday They are highly pleas.
ed with Marietta and may return later.
Mr.. W. W. Scott, of Powder Springs,
spent last Tuesday and yesterday in this
county looking after the sale of lards be-
longing to the estate OF John L. Scott, de-
cessed.-Conyers Banner.
CHAIRS CHEAP We have lot Of oGd
chairs that we are selling low. Can be
seer at our warehouse.
MARIETTA CHAIR Co.
Mr.. Moultrie NJ. Sessions has bought
from Mr. John r. Winters the Harwood
Seminary building and will remodel it and
make it one OF the handsomest and most
elegant places in town
Leon, the two and half year old child
of Mr. James W Frey, fell out Of the
front steps and fractured his left leg in two
places. DR. Nolan gave the needed atten>
ton.
Miss Daisy Henderson, OF Stlesboro,
Ga, is visiting her sister, Mrs. Emily
Gtegall, at Elizabeth.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1895-11-14
G. GRIST,
RACKET STORE
Church Street, i Marietta Ga

Notwithstanding the advance in all
kinds of goods, you will find Our prices as
low as ever, and in many instances much
lower. Our stock of Lsces, Trimming,
Braid, Buttons, Embroidery, ETC., is the
cheapest we have ever had,
Worsted Skirt Braid (all colors) cents.
Velveteen Skirt Binding,..4 yards, s cents.
Bone Casing. one cent yard.
Hooks and Eyes cents card.
Patent Hooks and Eyes cents. card.
Whaiebone z and inch, cents dozen.
Good Needles, l cent paper.
Gold. Eye Needles, cents paper.
Good Machine Spool Cotton, % cents.
Best Six Cord Spool Cotton, 3 cents.
Sewing Silk, cents.
Button. hole Twist, cent.
Turkish Bath Soap, p cents.
Buttermilk Soap, a cents.
Eight Bars Excellent Laundry Soap, 25c.
Households Bread Preparation. cents.
Nice line of Crockery and Glassware at
Racket prices
We have another lot of those handsome
,Jute Rugs, 3x6 feet at 90 cents.
We have large line of Dolls, Toys,
Albums, Books and Novelties for the
Christmas trade, which we will have up
in few days.
CLOCKS
Nickle Alarm Clocks ...............90 cents
Light day, half hour strike clocks, case..22
lnchess.higb, finished in oak or walnut,
50 %.
We sell cheaper than any other
house. but for the CASH only.
G.. G. Grist, Racket Store.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1895-11-14
SPECIAL.

We give special attention to Lunches
for euchre parties, picnics and catertain>
ments where choisest Of menus are
served. We have just received aNfresh lot
Of Pretzels and Trump Pretzels ''Oh,
my, arn't they good on hot summer
day.
Don't forget we have fresh lunch
homeless herrlngs
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1895-11-14
Last Monday and Tuesday the Atlanta

Last Monday and Tuesday the Atlanta
Exposition was crowded with Chicago
citizens. 1t was Illinois and Chicago
days Five long passenger trains passed
Marietta Sunday carrying these people to
Atlanta. Sunday morning special train
of Atlanta officials came to Marietta 10
meet Governor Altgsld, Mayor Swift and
| others. These officials took breakfast at
the Kennesaw Hotel. The first section
did not arrive until about II clock, but
the Atlanta committee gave them cordial
welcome and accompanied them to the
city. Addresses were made. AS the
trains stopped at Marietta the Chicago
people scattered pennies, nickles, and
quarters among the msny negro boys that
| lined the track to see them scramble for
them. In the mud and water they pushed
and piled for the money. One Chicago
fellow pitched out FIVE dollar gold piece
evidently thinking it was penny. A
little negro boy, named Harris got it.
One colored man got silver dollar.
D1ED.-Mrs. B. A. White died of pneu
monia in this place on last Saturday night,
aged about 81 years. Her death has sad
dened many hearts. She was good and
true woman, highly esteemed by all who
knew her. She was a mamber of the
Episcopal church. She leaves husband
and six children-Mrs. ". j. Black. Mr..
Samuel White, Mr.. A. K. White, Mr. T.
X. White and Miss Ella White, of Maret,
ia; Mr.. B. A. White, Jr., of Brunswick
and Mr.. Delaney White, OF Savannah.
Her funeral took place at the family
residence Tuesday morning, Rev. c. T.
A. Pise officiating. Our sincere sympa.
thy is extended to the bereaved family.
Mr.. P. V. Kolb, of Cobb county, was
here this week making enquiry for
house in which to move his family. He is
located at Toonigh as L. S. stor ekeeper
and gauger, and desires to move his family
here so as to send his children to the En-
owah Military Institute. Just now dwell>
ings are very scarce, but we hope Mr.. Kolb
can be accommodated Advance.
Deputy Sheriff A. A. Bishop had the
misfortune to lose his gin house and engine
by fire on Wednesday right of last week.
The engine house caught first, and the fire
spread to the gin house. Seventeen bales
of cotton were destroyed. most of it be.
longing to patrons of the GIN No insur-
ance.
DfED-Oh the 9Th of November, 1895,
Nita infant daughter of Mr.. Mrs. F. M.
Trus!ow, aged 10 months and days.
Dear little Nita, we loved her so,
Twas hard to see her die,
But we shall all be with her soon
Some sweet day, by and by.
A FRIEND.
MARR1ED-At the Methodist Parsonage
on Tuesday evening by Rev. A. C. Thom>
as, Mr.. Clifford A. Green to Miss Lizzie
A. Brown Of this place. The happy cog
10y ~~~~'.~--rSS e-s--xs
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1895-11-14

JUDICIoUs ADVERTISING
Creates many new business,
Enlarges many an old business.
REEVES many dull business,
Rescues many lost business,
Saves many failing business,
Preserves many large business,
Secures success in any business,
Therefore advertise in the Marietta Jour
NAL your business.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1895-11-14
G. c. Grist, Racket Store.

GENERAL PRACTITIONER,

GENERAL PRACTITIONER,
MARIETTA, GEORGIA. OFFICE
1Nl North-side Public Square, over Mrs.
j. S. Warren's Millinery store. ConSulta-
ton Hours, 81 a. m. to IL and to 5p. m,
unless otherwise engaged. Residence
Church street, nearly opposite Presbyteri-
an Church. All calls promptly attended.
Telephone No. 46.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1895-11-14
Selected.

Inspect his stock.
You'll become a
customer.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-06-25
CARDINAL GIBBoNs's VISIT.
lie VIII Not Protest Against the
Mission of Archbishop satoiif

4 Washington special says; An emit
nent Catholic ecclesiastic says OF the re-
cent Rome cable 10 the Londoa Standard
that Cardinal Gibbons had presented 10
the Pope a protest OF the Aineucan
Bishops against the continuance or Arch.
bishop Satollrs mission Ia the United
States:
"The American Bishops have made
no such protest and the statement that
Cardinal Gibbons or any one else Is It's
bearer is an unqualified falsehood. hay-
ing an intimate acquaintance with the
purpose OF the Cardinals visit 10 Rome,
can assure You IL had no reference 20
any question OF really great importance.
lie had not been I'm Rome in ten years.
and a. it Is usual 10 make deconn,ai
visit the present time was chosen a. op-
FORTUNE. Naturally. being with the Pope
for the first time in SO many years, the
whole range Of Church Affairs in America
will be gone over. including. no doubt.
the success Of the Popes special mission
In America. But this viii not be from
the standpoint Of any protests from the
American Bishops. The time for that
has gone by Furthermore. Cardinal Glib
bOns is known as one ~ the most polite
men in the American hierarchy, and he
Is the last one 20 D. drawn into a pro-
test or other internal dissension. This
would be the more true IN matters con-
corning Archbishop Satoii. which have
been shown to be very near to the
Pope's heart.
'"rhe only pending questions OF any
Importance are AZ % the appointment ~
bishops N San Antonia. Sacramento, and
Sioux Falls. The nominations have been
sent 10 Rome. ami the appointments are
expected daily. Three names are under
consideration I'm each case. Cardinal
Gibbons may be consulted on these. and
any other pending questions, none Of
which. however involves a consideration
OF the tenure OF Archbishop SatOiii."
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-06-25
THE KILLING OF IODINE.
Preliminary ENaminnuon-bnli sent
on to the Grand Jury.


MANASSAS. VA. June 2i-'Speciall-
The preliminary examination Of James
Ball. the man who shot and killed VIII
liam Bodine at Nokesville on Friday last
WAS held I'm the courthouse at II o'clock
this morning before Justice Lion. VIII
lie. the l2-year-0ld son OF the dead man.
was called 10 the stand, and made a re-
ruar<ably clear statement FOR one so
Young. lie said that his father net Ban
i'm the road. and. picking up "a sucN'
caught Balls horse 10y the brlile, -ay
ing as he stopped him. "\oW SIS the time
10 settle our little fuss" ami drew back
the stick TO strike. Ban drawing r.
yoiver and firing simultaneously with the
throwing Of the stick. As Bodlne fell
he said TO his little son. who was crying,
Never mind, willie
Richard woodward. deputy constable,
was then called. and stated that hr was
dpputized 10 arrest Bah and, hearing that
me- had gone towards Manassas, OVertooN
hn AS he was coming 10 give himself
uu. lie also examined the place where
the shooting occurred, and measured the
distance from there the scuiiie occurred
ID where Bodne fell and died, % being
eighty-four feet 1t was stated DC nrst
that B0dine fell dead In his tracks, as the
shot was FREQ The stick, which was lll
| possession Of the Court is fmotty tree
root. about eighteen inches IN length, AMI
ar big as mans wrist-quite a iormid-
able weapon in the hands OF desperate
/ man.
woodward was closely cross-questi0ned
| by Mr. Meredith for the prisoner, and
Mr.. Thornton for the Commonwealth; bu'
made no conflicting statement.
Mr.. Slower a minister. was placed OF
! the stand, AMI substantiated this evi
dence. and identified the stick as the enc
| picked up on the ground
No more evidence was heard, and JUS
| time Lion held the prisoner for the action
! OF the grand jury which ccnvenes here
| on Monday next at the regular county
| Court day.