The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-06-19

ssssAIary Eapehart was bailed to-day by
81 onnty Judge w. j. Kilby in the sum of
8Sssl0.sss Concluding the examination OF
Ssz sSas who sustained the plea Of self
SS99tsseYenaes 81 her attorney, Judge II. II.
sAsSfsWAesi made an eX-parte statement
sSS Skill 3the release of his client under a
bond. It Is claimed she was de-
sSEAnddng herself when the blow which
Alice iTrotter was struck, and also
S$g MI she did not intend that the lick
hould deal death.
SIANErS ATTORNEY AGREES.
ss ssE fsstate;s Attorney e. E. Holland did not
81 sapnose the motion for bail and Judge
Idly liked the amount as named The
ssEsyst nesses 4exalnined to-day were Levi
.aaSorterS and Ada Watkins Mary was in
81 AxerroEateu too. Her bondsmen were not
aaitssss9ell present sl to-day, and Tuesday was
aned as the time Tor the bonds com
ssA1ation. 2
During her stay in the court room
sSssssshe was neatly dressed.
STtHAA1DR GROUNDED.
s8s. Last night as the Old Dominion
I9teamerE Alben1arle was coming I'D the
with a crowd Of excursion
ssSs2stS 8he got stuck in the mud near Sleepy
Cole She was still there this morning.
sssatshA0Ht8 OF the eXcurSioniSts remained on
b s.onrd all night. They arrived in Suffolk
ssa1iss morning about 10 o'clock a few
81 81 Gfsssss the passengers got off and rode
sgshrough, the county. These got home
Ssaarlier.
|sssssssSs .Al aaIlRUEs SNAKE STORY.
ssss ae largest rattle snake ever killed in
section was secured to-day by some
Ss2ssnfg the Norfolk and Western employees,
etsix miles from Suffolk, near the Dismal
lStsSNaInp. a Number of citizens viewed
81 ne body at the depot tonight. BY ac-
81 MISREPRESENTATION the RATHER was five
four inches long and ten inches
T aa irfr n11ff 1trs Jo,a
ssssursment the reptile would ordinarily be
subscribed as being the size OF 4 stove
saEtpe. On its tall were sixteen rattles
IssAndt "a button. The body will be stuffed.
FINISHED THE TESTIMONY.
ssfs Ihe dispositions In the suit Of John IT.
ssss5Tay.s heirs against the United States
Ett sSoVernment for claim OF 81 900 were
hff Vanished this afternoon. Dr. n. y.
81 Sshilips was the last witness. He de-
81 ssslg4aused rs to the deceased John II. Grays
R8ff4nyalty to the Union and as to the dis
Extinction between him and another j. ~
sISIEay, who lived in This county, but who
ID WAS not so devoted to the Union. There
RtwillAbe no dispositions for the defense
aThnse taken will be sent to Washington
4 SssssanS o. day or two.
MUSIC AND ICE CREAM.
fasssS Mrs. John B. Primers entertainment
SSSfttosnight for the Kings Daughters bene-
sss444t twas an artistic SUCCESS. The fete
@&abhampetre was all right. There were
ssssEocal solos by Misses Virginia Jordan.
E%At3rtle Booker, Margaret Cutchin, Julia
sssCplley, Mesdames w. =. BrinkIey and
Saeii and a1essrs. z. w Graham
Cramer;, O. recitation by
ssHddss Eliza:beth Booker and selections by
$sSsshe Phoenix Military Band. The town
SssHasS prettily lighted. The refreshments
As,Wsre enjoyed
HUI DECIDED TO STICK
a ss@s The aspect Of the Rabey-Jordan con-
Infested election case changes as often as
EyfhSSmcon, and sometimes oftener. Last
ri f4aonday four of the compliments on
I3abey's petition asked the court to al
glow their signatures to be taken off.
@Ras!tsso-day was set as the time for argu-
anent, but owing to Judge Broolle's alb
Essence; the matter was again postponed,
aashhis5 time to Tuesday.
sss5s IT, and J. R. Carney, two Of the
who asked that their
AAnamea be taken Off, sent in a. requestthat
%ssssthe sighatures be left, and asked that
s 4 afhes at her petition be not considered
eatsItstlt aiH thai. w. w Spivey has also
Edshdsa it6 'Htiok.
CONTDsTEE QUALITIES.
s44saf alter Jordan, the contestee, to-day
atla1ffed as supervisor for Sleepy Hole
@a1istrdct.S } He gave bond in $4,000, with
s6Gtounty Clerk r. r. Smith as surety.
AlAEKET SPACE SOLD.
The annual rental OF the town market
SsstahG took place to-day. Ten single and
$$ssfhrae double spaces were rented. The
$<lrtceg remain unchanged.
A zssss nlINW BASEBALL TIMBER.
ssgs s1dAnager Vanderslice to-day engaged
SsEatcherE M. G. Lattimer, of Fredericks-
5##SsossEg,sto come to Suffolk for trial He
4collegs man, who did some good
sssssfhorks for Danvile last season. Behan
4pfs GepTgetoWn College. Is also expected
rH{Gnn m. ii sft75 4Ea ss% SSH aa%s-