The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-11-30
PETERSBURG WOMAN
FIRES THREE SHOTS
Wounds the Man Who, She Says,
|nsu'ted Her.
MILLS SOLD TO Mr.. FISHER
MILLS SOLD TO MR.. FISHER
George Simmons TO Addressthe Peters
burg Street Railway Men-Large
Tobacco Sales-Prices Were
as High as S25.
Especial Dispatch to The yTimes.)

tSpecial Dispatch to The 'rimes)
PETERSBURG. VA, November 20
Mrs w A. Heath fred three shots at
James Hurley this afternoon because
she says. he insulted her at her. home.
One shot entered the mans leg. intlict-
ing a painful wound He was taken TO
the police station. where Drs. Shitfen,
Hay and Powell attended him.
Hurley gives Stanton as his home.
He was employed as canvasman by the
Oriental Carnival Company. located near
Mrs. Heaths residence. in this city. He
SAYS he entered a house on the premises.
and that when he came out into the
yatd Mrs Heath began to abuse him.
and to fire on him.
Mrs. Heath says Hurley came into her
home and insulted her; that she ordered
him from the premises, and when he re-
fused to leave she on him. No ar
rests nave been made. Hurley is not
seriously injured.
BOUGHT BY FISHER.
This afternoon at O'Clock at#the Office
Of T. Pannills sons on Tabb Street.
Mr. j Knox Pannill sold at auction for
Messrs. Alexander Hamilton and W.
Brydon Tenant. substituted trustees and
commissioners the Ettrick cotton mills.
including water power. machinery, cl,-r.
at-ves# houses. etc. There We're many
present. bit only two hifiders-Messrs A
Wright and Robert Cabaaiss. The prop
erty was knocked out to Mr.. a Wright
on a bid OF S6S,N0o. and he announced
that AIr. George T. Fisher, Of New
York was the purchase,
Mr.. Fisher. the purchaser. has claim
AGAINST the property. which, with accrued
interest. amounts to about s6t.G0o. There
are other creditors. however, whose inter-
ests have been looked after by legal rep
#rcSentatiyes.
is thought that the Virginia Passen-
ger and Power Company will finally be-
come the purchasers of the property. At
;s1y rate it5fs probable that certain ripa-
strtfa Passenger and Power Company in
oder 10 facilitate improvements TO the
cailal now Under way.
SIMMONS TO SPEAK.
The Petersburg branch of the Richmond
Ts.vison. No To-. Analgamated Associa-
ton Of Street HailwaS Employees OF Amer
sica Will h5ld an open meeting Monday
nfght at . clock at Red Mems Hall. on
Bank Street. All workingnen in this city
are cordially invited to be present Among
.fla speakers Will be. Mr.. George I. SIM.
mons president OF Division No. 10 of the
Nh r. \. Brown of South Boston. viii
isrcaI5 at the Young Mems Christian AS
8sociatioa mems meeting tomorrow at
lii the World II There will be special
lssv.. William Nee White will preach
81 @speciai sermon at the Second Presbyte-
iian Chiircf to-uprrow evening before the
Junior order united American Mechanics
I'm this city
.,4,5s,F,r Of BIandford Methodist Church.
Kill fill the pulpit Al both services to-
morrow. MI, Wtigttis a Young man OF
fn,. talents and BlandfosS Church IS for
ti.nate In having his services.
The EIks Bazaar this week has been
la great success Good crowds attended
tilro,lghol:t the week and a considerable
amount has been raised for the Elks
,,,iisiirc fund IN this city. a mock inI-s
tiation amused those who attended to-
nj.sbt. The 5bazaar Will be continued Non
il IS estimated that four million pounds
OF tobacco were sold in Petersburg this
week. Prices We're as high as 50 per hun
dred for dark wrappers.
NJ ]. G. Root author. and founder OF
tne order OF the Woodmen OF the World,
and Mr. John L. Yates, OF Omaha J so.,
End Mr. A. c. Fine of Norfolk. Va,
T q ere entertained tonight by the lakewood
Cau,,6 of the WooJinlen of this city at A.
p sIiIIl Camp Hail. The camp IN TINS city
Y as the first to organize IN ~ II slilia ana
numbers about one hundred members.
..Tgoasting. as a Fine. Art VIII De the
eiitiieset Of AIr. Boxers sermon at tilsii-s
Street Church Tomorrow night
ii. G. Woolworth. proprietor OF stores
In Washington, Richmond, Norfolk and
other places, has opened a i've ana ,. zen
cent store in the splendid building at
Washington and Sycamore stres.ss. n Viz
city. The store was thronSed Will ot's 81 ;
this morning.
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