The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-07-23
A cure for every disease
SUFFOLK LOCAL.

Willie Reed was yesterday assessed
S2l.20 in Mayors Court for .natchiug
Martha SCOTS pockutbook and was
committed Tor ninety days III default.
lhis deed was recorded yesterday
IN tue County Clerks office. Evereit
lnnhford to Walter II. Burke, Que lot
III 'Philsdolphia;" consideration 81.
Charles Pcttit. of Norfolk, yesterday
visited hls brother, Capt. W. j. Pettt.
ri. Is. Uruuhart was Yesterday suf
fering from tho etlccts of SPIDERS
sting. Inflicted Sunday OH his lip, caus-
ing Irimuuse swelling.
The Baptist SUNDAY School will leave
this morning for their annual picuio at
Sleepy Hole. Tie children will march
OH masse from the church to the
wharf.
klLLEp BY A HoRsE-C Charlie Brink
ley, son Of MIR. James II. Brinkley,
who lives III the country near Nurney-
vile, was thrown from horse Sunday
night, sustaining fatal injuries, MIR.
Brinklcy hnd been 10 church riding n
young md Wild horse. which biz father
Ind warmed him was dnngotuus. When
returning the ahlmni became fright.
ened and Interchangeable aud threw It's
rider TO the ground with such force ns
to fracture the skull Mr. W. Byrd.
who lad also attended church, passed
soon attcrwnrd aud discovered tho
young man lying PROSTATE IN the rond
ANA UNCONSCIOUS.
AID was summoutd and the limp
form removed to his tBytd'aj home.
where ali possible attention was rem
dered. In ;he meantime tho rilrrless
horse hhd arrived ut ms ST. bic aud the
Injured mGu's brother, .!uticiuK his
absence, retrncau post haste tho ruud
lsndiuS 10 the church aud soon located
Charlie at Byrd's Residence living an
conscious, the blood ooMus from his
ears.
lie then came to Suffolk, eight miles
distant, where he arrived shortly alter
midnight, and summoned Dr {. j.
hldulck TO the Injured muu's bedside.
he was yet llvlug when the doctor
arrived, nut never reSnluCd his speech,
uNing Yesterday ut. ID n. III. y sad
gloom has been cast over tho com.
mnnIiy by the terrible incident.
IwEN1N-riNE YEARS FuGrIvE.
On November Sth, 1870, nearly twenty
five years ugo, there was bloody muir
der committed near Magnolia, on tho
Seahoard road, Ubout four miles from
Sn!iolk. MIR. John Gay, n brother of
Mr.. W. II. Gay, ex councilman
of Suffolk, while hauling loud
OF corn ont OF his front gate, III.
tending to tahe IL to Isle OF Wight
county, where he was moving, WAS shot
down about Gaybreak. The body was
found concealed IN fence corner dur
ing The same afternoon cold and stiff
III death.
suggestion pointed to nelghbor OF
the murdered man, Mr.. William Uruu.
hart, and the coroner Jury which held
al inquest over bis remains returned "A
verdict hxinS thu responsibility OF tho
victlma death ut trQuhGrt's door. Tho
accused immediately placed fields and
forests between himself and the scene
OF crime. and was not unprecedented nor
heard oil TIL recently, when be return.
eel from his wanderlngs to relatives III
the county, some Of whom he sent here
TO lnterccde with the brother and chil.
dren OF the dead man and to ascertain
the leeIlng toward him, with the posi-
bllity VI ehectlng II reconciliation.
As rcsnlt OF til. Iutervicws' and
luterchanges of confidence, Urduhurt
through relative, made an engage
ment UIth SnerIil y, II. Baker to ap
=
aud surrender himself to the arms Of
the law. Eleven o'clock was named as
the hour, aud at That time crowds
began 10 gather IN anticipation Of
catching glimpse of the alleged
murderer, now M aged man with long
aud Snow white locks und beard.
Shortly after the appointed hour,
Capt Q. ID. Goodwin, Urquhari's ueph
ew, OF Chuckatuck, arrived with the
Intelligence that his lawyer, ". ). Hot
land, Of Windsor, was Ill aud conld not
appear before Wednesday, TIL which
time the hearing was postponed.
Though the crime had been almost Tor.
gotten, the proposed surrender of the
accused after quarter oil century
has aroused great interest. Most Oi
the witnesses III the Gaze arc dead.
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