The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-09-09
Town OF SUFFOLK
WAS INSURED.

The late James w. Reid, whose body
was crushed between Atlantic n DAN
vile cars two weeks ago, buried In a
potters field and later exhumed and
shipped to Georgia, carried life insur
ance. a letter came to-day from Sec
rotary w. l. Bremen, OF st. Joseph's
Branch No. 62, Catholic knights of
America, Augusta, Ca, asking Coroner
a. ). Eley for a o of the death GER
tincate.
SMALL RAILROAD WRECK.
There was a pretty pad little wreck
on the Norfolk and Western railroad
this morning 1t happened at the inter-
section with Sycamore street. where
there were was q general hold up for n
ime -Four cars were damaged, some o.
them badly, and racks were torn up.
NO one was hurt.
n trouble was between iE& No. 80,
q coal train going East. and an extra
West-bound train. The East-bound
train was on the main line and the other
on a sid track. Both were moving.
Owing to an accident to the trucks of
the West-bound train a box car iumped
the track and landed over on the coal
Train. o~Verturnfng one or two cars Of
each. Both trains were soon brought to
a standstill. A wreck,ng crew was sent
out from Lambert's Point and the de-
bris was all cleared away within q few
hours.
MRS. GILLIAN is DEAD.
Mrs. N1atte p. Gillian, proprfetress Of
a millinery store at No. 90 Washington
Sauare, died to-day. Death came at
l2:l5 O'Clock, concluding 4 long Illness
OF a complication Of diseases, includ-
ing consumption. The funeral will
take place Mt Q o'clock tomorrow morn
Ing from the Baptist church. Rev. J.
+. Love. the pastor. will be assisted
by h'. w. W. Staley. The interment
Will take place ut Colosse Baptist
church. IN Isle Of Wight county, about
2 p. m.
The deceased was a. daughter of Elijah
Saunders. of Isle OF Wight county, and
was 81 years old. She leaves n hus-
pand, Capt. T.. Q. Gillian. OF Carrolton;
an ~1S-year-old son, Ralph, or the san
place. and three sisters. Mrs. B-akcn
Butler. Windsor. Va; Mrs. William II.
matthew's. Carrolton. Va. and Mrs.
James Holland. Windsor. The deceased
was n well liked lady.
MARY CAPEHART RELEASED.
Mary Capehart is free again. She has
lone hat the court decreed was n
sui1cient penalty for killing Alice
Trotter. This was the last of her thirty
days In jail, and Capt. II. z. Norfleet to-
day opened the doors. Her fine OF s25
and costs was paid by friends. The
costs were about s21. Her friends came
up like capitalists.
PERSONAL.
Mrs. ]. w. Hinton and children left
to-day for Gates county, ~. c.
Sheriff a. H. Baker will return to-
morrow from Buffalo Llth!a Springs.
MSS George Barum left to-day to
visit Norfolk friends.
Mr.. Henry Y. IIildreth. of Roanoke,
Va, was to-day In Suffolk for q short
visit.
Miss Ruth Wilson, of Norfolk, who
mad been Miss Janet Witkers' guest,
hns gone home.
Miss Marie Woodward has concluded
a n visit to friends at SomeTton. Va.
Miss Bertha oliver has gone to Alias
kie, n. c., to teach MUSIC and French In
the high school there.
Mrs. II. January and son, Conrad H.,
are at the Adirondack Mountains and
Lake George. They Will remain a. few
Gays and then return to Sandy Hill. N.
\. They will remain a few weeks
longer before returning to Virginia.