The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-03-02
|0I. ADJ FOUND
DEAD in TIL SNOW
He Open Bible and Glasses
Found IN Well Ordered Room.
.PEAN d 4 U I AN [. CAKEWALK
4. ]. Kaiser Declares That the Two Mem L.
Loose5for Want Of Evidence Were His
Assistants staunton Wants Privi-
Iege OF Owning the Plants.
Especial Dispatch to The Times,

Especial Dispatch to The Times.)
STANTON, VA, March Ia. start
ing in the yard Of Mrs, Sarah Michael.
a t. St Scion. when John CassidXEon APP
proachinS the Michael residence discov-s
cred a considerable mound Of snow. be-
tween the SInoke-houSe. and !. kitchen.
which attracted his attention and upon
investigation he discovered 1.-THE lifeless
form of Mrs. Michae!s. He gave the
alarm which summoned the neighbors
and they moved the frozen body 10 the
house. It is thought she was Eout dur.
ing the day attending to some duties and
was stricken with apoplexy, without a
moments notice. Her death must 7lave
beenSvery sudden, as there was no sign
of struggle. Upon entering the house
everything WAS in perfect shape. On
glasses near. She was the widow of
John Michael. who died several years
ago. Mrs Michael leaves four sons. The
funeral services were conducted by Rev.
L. Ii. Paul. at Emanueis Church. at 10
o'clock on Monday. She was siNty-nine
years old
able hostess to her many friends on Fri
day evening last. Euchre was the game
Of the evening: Fielding Oliver captured
II gentleman,s prize and Mrs; Dr.. I.
game was over, refreshments We're served.
Among those present were Mrs. Il. L.
Fauntleroy, Miss Anna Woodson. Miss
Jessie Bowling, Miss Margaret CatIett,
Miss Susie Perry, Miss Emma Hoge.
Miss. Kate Fauntleroy. Miss Bessie Ba-
ker, Misses HutchirEons, Miss Tyree, Miss
Daisy Yarhrough. Miss Louise Lttig,
and Messrs. Eugene summcrson. ]. /.
Bumgardner, j. S. Cochran. j. 3. Coch-
ran, Wyatt Timberlake. Roger Young,
Frank Bell, Alexander Blackley: William
Cabell, w. Perry, Wallace Mcfarland
and DR.. r. Z. Fauntleroy
Walter Niley. {, deaf pupil of the Nir
ginia School for the Deaf and Blind from
who has been sick off and on for some
time, died Monday morning at clock
of heart trouble. The interment WAS in
Thorn II Rose Cemetery Of stannton on
pupil at the v. S. D. Il. for several
years.
Miss Emma shifflct. daughter of Samuel
NJ Shifflet, and Charles lIddins, son of
John EddnS, were married on Wednes-
day by the Rev. Peter CARRIER, at the
residence of the brides parents, near Mt.
Crawford. this county.
JlInils NJ. Masncup and Miss Mamie
Rolrer were married at Churchville, on
"Wednesday
Halle 81. Robertson. Of this county. Were
ma rried near CotopaXi, on "Wednesday.
Miss Charlotte SPOTS entertained ner
little friends beautifully on THURSDAY al +
'.cake-waIk.'' The house had been beau
tifully decorated for the occasion in green
and white. and peanuts were hidden in all
sorts of holes and cracks and the little
Miss Rachael Peck had the. luck to find
the largest number and received first
prize. Willie Miller. was, second and re
ceiveeI the BOBBY prize. Miss Fannie I<er
and Mac Marshall won the cake by the
graceful walking. After two hours of
solid fun refreshments We're served
NAMES HIS ASSAILANTS
a. ]. Kaiser. of Rockingham county, who
was SO br,rtally attacked and beaten by
two men on October 18th, down in the
late hour district and who laid at the
King Daughters Hospital between, life
and death so long, was in town this week
and in his usual health. He says that
NJ. CT. Reed and f.. e. Dillard the two
men who We're arrested and tried here
and escaped for wa7lt Of evidence. We're
his assaiants. At the time of the trial
sof Reed and billiard Mr.. Kaiser was in
an unconscious condition and not able
to testify against them
At its last meeting the City Council
adopted the draft of a bill! to present to
the Legislature to empower the city to
construct or buy gas, electric light and
street srailway plants. and to issue as
much as s122OO0 of FIVE per cent. bonds
therefor The bill is now in the hands
of Augustus representatives in the Leg
islature.