The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-09-05
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COW KILLED.

COW KILLED.
Car No. 10 of the Richmond and Peters
burg Electric Line ran down a nne COW
belonging to Mr.. o. w. Pond last night,
injnring the animal so that she had to
be killed by an officer. The animal was
hurled about ten feet from the track The
fender Of the car was slightly damaged
and the headlight broken.
At Fourteenth and McDoncug1l Streets
yesterday afternoon in front Of the store
OF Mr.. Kidd a middle aged white man
attracted the attention OF a crowd by his
Wild behavior. Rushing out to the cor
ncr he wanted some one to hold him or
take him to the asylum or to JAIL for fear
he would kill himself. Questioning him
elected the Information that he had been
rn.streated by his wife and he was going
TO end Ii all. There were no reports OF
suicide TO the police department.
CHANGED HIS MIND.
Mr.. A. L. Sampson. the Councilman
from the Second Ward wants an all
night car Immediately. To those interest
e.: i'll the movement this may come as a
shock. the young Councilman heretofore
having opposed the movement vigorously.
Monday Mr. Sampson went to the sea-
shore. Arriving in Richmond, tired out
from. the days pleasure. he walked to
Seventh and Main Streets. Taking seat
on the curbstone, Councilman Sampson
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lnns he had been in this position he does
not know bet finally he looked at his
watch. It was nearly o'clock. Then he
walked all the way 10 Forest Hill Park.
on the way his opinion about the ncces-
siiy OF an all-nir1t car underwent
~; cElous change. and now he thinks
/ there should Re at least two.
MANY CASES
The September term CT the CORPORA
ton Court OF Manchester WI lie
memorable one in the history o. The city.
/ Criminal cases galore wsil pc heard.
Chief among these is the killing of John
Henry Stokes. 4, respecta ole negro man.
and the finding of the Coroner .hIy that
four negroes of Mancla .r Were the
guilty parties. A negro named Davis is
alleged TO have done the killing. whlle
three others are charged with being ac-
cessory to the killing. There IS a posi-
hility. even a probability. of a hanging
resulting from the trial OF these. Mr..
Charles l.. Page, the Commonwealth's
Attorney of the city, will have TO go
against four and possibly FIVE lawyers
in this Ease.
a young white man for alleged at
tempt 10 assault a young lady will also
be tried q this term of the court
PERSONALS AND BRIEFS.
The funeral OF Miss Bertha Fuqua,
who died in Chesterfield county Wednes-
day morning, was from the house ycster-
day at II o'clock. The interment was
made in the family buryinggrsun
Mr.. Charlie Morris, OF No. 1919 Porter
Street, has just returned from an eX-
tended pleasure trip to the mountains
stopping at places of interest, such as
Natural Bridge, White sulphur Springs,
Chiffon Forge, and Charleston, ". Va.
Miss Elizabeth Weisiger. of No. ll2
Cowardin Avenue, is the. hostess this
week to Misses Sarah and Annie Wilde
Weisger of Augusta, Ga, and Miss Nina
Owen. of this city.
Mr.. David Harrison is expected back to
the city to-day.
The City Committee has been called for
Saturday night at S o'clock. Business
before il will be the election of a chair
man and hearing the plans from the Dis
trict Committee.
There will be lawn party at the
home OF MIR. G. S. McRae tonight
Mrs. Rosa Purdie is charged with strik-
Ing Lawrence Leyson, a small boy.