The Washington weekly post., 1900-10-02
OLD DOMINION NOTES.

Mamie l. Foster has been commissioned
postmistress of the fourth-class office, at
Otter River
Mr.. Robert Reed has resigned as
nember OF the board of supervisors of
WestmOreland County.
The Ladies' Memorial Association, of
Farmville will unveil a Confederate SOL
diers' monument October II.
Algie w. Lewis, prominent citizen of
Dinwiddie County, has been aojudged in
sane and ordered sent to an asylum.
At the annual meeting of the Tobacco
Association. of Petersburg, yesterday
Gen. Suth Boiling was elected president
Miss Helen Barney, of Fredericksburg.
has been rendered the position of head
nurse in the City Hospital, at Lynch
burg.
Charles T. Goolrick and Miss Kate
Downs. both of Fredericksburg. were
married yesterday afternoon in Washing
ton. ID. G..
letter from Gen. FitZhugh Lee prOmis-
ing 10 attend the Confederate grand camp
at Staunton, on the llth instant
John A Clueci, of 1919 Ross street.
Richmond. was probably fatally hurt by a
trolley ear. in Richmond. yesterday. He
stepped in front OF the car in alighting
from another
George, the seven-year-old son of c.
Il. Kennedy. of Dinwiddie County was
badly bitten about the face and arms By
dog yesterday. He was taken to BaIti-
more 10 receive the Pasteur treatment.
Theodore Furley was sentenced 10 fif-
teen months II the penitentiary yester-
Gay, IN the Marunsburg. W Va. Circuit
Court for attempted criminal assault uD-
On Martina May, IN Berkeley County, last
March.
AIsar,,o,. ~olar.a. - ~ -
been elected editor-in-ehief. and Archie
NJ. FauntlerCy, Of StaGEt0n. business
manager of College Topics the weekly
newspaper of the General Athletic Asso-
citation of the University Of Virginia,
The steamship Hestia, from Glasgow.
is now al Newport News. loading a geo.
erai cargo for Scotland, having beea de-
tanned in quarantine only two DAYS on &C.
count OF coming from a piague-striek..y
port. She is the second ship to arrive. al
Newport News from Glasgow in the past
few days
Mrs. Porter. wife Of Mr. ]. w. Porter.
of KenVOOd. AlbemaFle County. was
probably fatally burned yesterday morn
inp. About 2 a. n. she heard noise
downstairs. and went 10 investigate, car
rying q lighted lamp. The family heard
her shrek, and found her in the hail. her
night clothes ablaZe.
A. P. Hill Camp. Sons Of Confederate
-
these delegates 20 the reunion, 10 be held
in StsurGOn October 1912: BENJAMIN
Harrison. John Watson. c. r. LauteTback
Thomas p, Maclin. Rev. II W. Battle ID
D. W y. Jones. jr-. DR. W NJ Pilcner
j. NJ. Qu.eke, jr.. and VI. F. SpotsWO1d
The yOuLg woman rider who was ner-
haps fatally injured Saturday night az
the performance OF Robinson's circus. Ia
Newport News. has been taken 10 PI.h-
mond. where the show Is now 1t Is said
that the pole her horse struck in making
the turn was considerably out of the nns
OF poles, being too far In the track. Ths
woman is In critical condition.
Ar Samuel T. BaEgett. IT., manager Of
the fredericksburg Star for several
years. and more recently an attache OF
The Fredericksburg post-office. has re-
ceived IN appointment In the Sixth Audi
tors Office. % the Post-ofsice Depart
meDt. at Washington. and Will enter upon
his dusies in a few days. His family re-
sides N SDottsylvsnia County, and will
move 10 Washington later.
The Frederick County grand jary yes
tsrday found three indictments against
Ella r. Brown. coIored. for housebreak-
irg. The case Of Brent Ogden. highly