The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-01-15
WRECK AT ARRINGDALE.
willis James Killed in An Ugly Smashup
on the Narrow Gauge Railroad.
Or. BARNES F0R LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR
Enr.y al tho Fricnds Of tho I8-~int"
ssGnsar Arc SpenEim. "f Him Ter
she Second place on G"her""t"ri"i
Tici,ct-Tcp Mcn Ktlicd-uystr.
rious Hca;h Varied News Notca,


Tici,ct-rcp Men K,iied-"ystr.
riou, Hea;h-Vnrted News Notca.
Suffolk, Va. Jan. "a Especially u
( result of wreck ON the marrow gauge
road, near Arrlnsdale, Va. one man
body is now lying in temporary
morgue of that town awaiting transpor-
A cation TO his home in Surry county Tor
= burial. The victims name Is said 10 he
s Wills James. i was last night. when
logging train belonging TO the Camp
Manufacturing company, of Franklin,
; was thrown from the rails while run
ming at full speed, that James body was
x chushed, death being almost instantane-
GUS Several of the cars We're badly
used up.
y DR. BARNES FOR SECOND PLACE.
His friends hereabouts are talking
i Of an effort to induce DR.. Thomas IL.
E Barnes. former State Senator, to be a
candidate for Lieutenant G overnor.
I There are few public men better known
IN Virginia than DIR. Barnes, and his
candidacy would have advocates all
i over the commonwealth. If he can be
{ persuaded 10 run. he VIII make formid-
e able candidate and capable officer.
Then the gift would be n fitting finale
TO political career. which has always
a been devoted TO the States best inter
eats.
TEN MEN EXILED.
After reserving his decision over night,
Z Justice a. S. l1ley. who on yesterday
Z heard the cases OF ten Migrants, charged
with stealing coal from the Seaboard
Air Line at Kilby station, this morning
announced that the warrants against
s the men were dismissed. The dismissal
and liberation were given the tramps
# on the condition that they leave Nam
eemond county at once and never set
sseot on the soil til their state of gaining
+ on existence be changed. The liberated
hobos struggled away by twos and
threes.
MYSTERIOUS DEATH
Death came in mysterious way to
& Ruth Bright. 5-months-old infant Of Mr.
4 and Mrs, S. p. Darden. at Lawrence
vile, yesterday The child was put to
nleep. and lad on the bed In n seemingly
healthy condition. Some time later the
8coverlet was raised and life's spark was
B OUT. The only explanation suggested Is
\ Q case of accidental smotherng The
remains OF the infant were brought to
Suffolk to-day. and at 3 d. m, were
g BURIED In Cedar Hill.
~ WILL WED IN DURHAM.
Cards have appeared for the marriage
4 or MISS Minnie Ogden Happier. daugh-
/ Ter OF Mrs Mary Marshall Hamper. ia
3 sis,fev. Aidred Adiro Pruden. in st. Phil
lEnps church. Durham, N. c., on Wednes-
A'-S. i''iitS' IAN ~, at ~ O'CLOCK. The
5rrospectiNe groom Is a former resident
81 SuMolk. He is now rector of ST phil
Hp's +. r.. church. in Durham. The
s Ctlae-eiect Is charming young lady OF
Z u'esrheo intellectual qualifications
YOUNG GIRL CALLED.
Road commissioner L. P. Rrinkley is
sssitiost Frustrated over the untimely
= G U.a,l OF his pretty l1-year-o'd daughter
z Seia- she expired this morning nj Mr.
n Srlnkley's home I'm Cypress district n T.
Ter short illness Of typhoid fever. A
i tner. OF the girl Mr.. G. O. Rrlnklev,
& q p rl,I of Baltimore. was tele-
Stapileu Tor The funeral exercises will
axe lake place Friday from Liberty Sprinr
Snfistlen church. by Rev. w. j. Lame,
SOUTHAMPTON STATISTICS.
mere We're 225 deeds and 1875 marriages
az southampton county during 1896 This
Z WAS an increase of % in marriages over
sne preceding year. Seventy hree were
WI e., ana IL colored. The white people
'~Hi try 10 DO better this year
COURT ITEMS.
Lee Britt qualified as administrator Of
Mrs. Catherine y. Haughwant's estatn
WIN VIII annexed, at The request of the
legatee,%James F. Haughwant.
ne VII! OF Mrs. Lenora Turner. who
a.en TINS week. has been proba:ed Her
l na1 husband, a. W. Turner. is benef
ADJOURNED for the term.
WANT A GENERAL HOLIDAY.
The merchants of Suffolk will be called
on sbF'day and asked to- close the'I
PAGES Of business on JANUARY 18th. in
oTder TO allow general recognition OF
3 Ssneral Lees birthday, which Hill he
Eeie prated by he Tom Smith Camp OF
SonteGerate Veterans by parades ora to
~ and war tableaux
UNIVERSITY FUNDS.
Superintendent Lee Britt, of the coun-
" public schools, has received a letter
4 nom Or. w. +. n. Randolph. rector o!
5sShe University of Virginia, acknowlei--
ing me voluntary contribu ion Of Nanse-
mono schools for that institution.
DEER SEASON OVER.
Friday is the last day on which deer
can be hunted, and those pretty animals
there are any left can now Craze
WITH more security. The Suffolk Deer
Gun, of which Frank Jones IS pres!-
4 gent; ana Dick Darden. secre AIRY, has
{ hlIiea about twenty this season.
MA RRIAGE LICENSE.
One marriage license was Issued to-
4 cay; Charles H. Weaver, 90. OF Isle of
Wight county, to Mary NJ. knight, 10, OF
Z SsNansenond, the ceremony to occur sun
F., ". Savage killed hog at whaley.'
sst5YlDe the other day (which yyaipheT aQu