Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-05-12
VIRGINIA NEWS

Lszis y. Ho1xs dis5 81 Wss<yioId,
Looi7sn e51.ig, yesterday, sxsc
Dssriy II Etsr'-
Mr.. Msr1ss c. TH9s, . grad
ds1EsEer o. Pktrse< HsagJ, did Desr
LJ.css7rz. Yesterday, szsd s. year.
d.. CesrBss W. SydDor, Ose Of Ia
s@ss-knoEn pay.iciso. il Ire coe1sn-
doGa VALLEY, did y-sser1sy stier0Ooo
Is Marlboro, his Cd ho0s, after br1ei
llnsss.
P1kIisg AID canning vorEs are
coz II Droos=s o. eoossruzioa O.
SoEexo, Fs0ss5sx oo0nsy. where also
nll scr corn vii be PC, in opsrsticn
.scrly.
4 d11ring uilI sith . fifty barrel
daily capacity vii bs erected o. tie
Fredsrieksbars road in Stafford c01Esy.
.oo1i Q nile south Of TIE FsoqaieT
lise, il TIE Gear fai1re.
TIE Tli-Sssts Dsotsl AssS&istioa had
barc1es 81 the Jef-rso5 10 RAeonond
lat light. DR.. z. q. Walker, pres
5sui Of ine Virgins Dsaizl Association,
zss TIE tozs:nss-er. TIE asso1aiion
vii % IL session again today.
Mr. L. ?. R5odss, city engineer Of
Lyrcaoarz, died sG3denly yssier1Ay
1orpinz, eyed 81 yesrs- He Was =
b,osber Of GEE. Robert z Rsodes, Of
Confederate fame, sDd . graduate 81
ne Virginia Military Iosli,uis.
Calvin MeNillsp, married NAB, lie
a. TIE paint o: dsAih 81 the result Of
tao psssol sho, wound. received A. .
1i.repatable hguse ID Bristol, las; mid
nizhi. He was shos % Ella Oder,
sno tad warned hin 10, 70 enter the
ho1ss.
The excessive plaat Of the West Nor
folk C9npAuy % Elizsbeta river, Ess
burned las nizht, enIsiling loss Of
about 5000. Details Of los On stored
stock snd suouuis OF Insurance are in
possible 70 obtain. Schooners lying
slongzids the pi'rs were saSsd VIII
difficulty.
BIZ The death Of Mrs. Jalie. :. Brad
'ord, widow o. the late Vincent L
Bradford, Ii. D., D. {. l., OF Pnilsdel'
pais. Washington and Lee Uaiyersity
comes into possession, under Dr. Brad
.ordis will, Of 40 endowment Of 10000.
% maintain Two chairs 10 the Law de
panmeoi.
Mr. JAMES Louis Rsdnon, Of Wiz
chester, died a. his home yesterday
sfterpooo, after ten dsyE' illness o
pneumonia, aged - wears. He leave
a widow and four children. Mr.. BED
mon was born Lesr Orlean, FauQuie
county, and settled il W nchester four
teen years ago,
Judge z. T. ". Duke. Ct Cnsr
lottesyille, who accepted an invi
f,stisn 10 deliver 50 address on Tues
DAY at the laying Of the corner stone o
Rouss CITY Hall, Winchester, tslt
zrspbed yesterday that be could not D.
present. Attorney General A. J. Mon
tsgue will be the orator.
Some time ago il was announce
that smallpox OF q virulent nature va
raging 10 the vicinity OF Toano, srnal
station on the Chesapeake and Oni
Railway, a few miles from Newpor
Ne1z. The railroad surgeon made 81
investigation and il is now declare'
ina, the cases are measles.
Supervisor OF Census John u. Steck
Of Winchester, has made the folloIin
appointments OF census enumerators 10
Clark county: Greenvay district
George {. Meade sud W. A Manning
lO.d Caspe. district. Ralph Grisby
Longmsrsh district. BsDjsmin Granny
TOD; Ba,tletoTn district, :. u. Tsylo
and G. 3. Bowel
At the session 10 Richmond yesterds
Of the American Pharmaceutical Asso
citation SIR. 2. V. Howell offered
paper. which was discussed ct length
on alcohol, az an Autidote to Car
oolics Acid Poisoning" Some of th
pharnaac sts claimed that alcohol woul'
aeulrslizs or modify the effect OF aci'
AID wac capable OF giving relief Il
eases OF poisoning By csrbolic acid.
Mayor Morgan, OF Martinsyille, an
Sheriff Davis, OF Henry county, b,
prompt action in calling out troops .
gusrd negro, svertej another lyncbiol
At that place last night. The priscns
| is Charles Hsirston, syoung negro. hi
intended victom Tas young white cir
who, fortunately, escaped injury. 4
later di.patch from Martiosville says
mob il reported assembling three mile
from town. and an attempt TO lynch tn
negro il regarded 81 imminent. Tn
military, however, say they can ant
will hold the Jail.