The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-11-23
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BERKis1LLE. VA. November 1.-THE
Clarke county Fruit Growers Association has
Rcardon. vice.president; Or. c. E. Leppett,
cARTERsviLLE. vA-rh,s community i.
much aroused By the number Of deer seen
recently The hunters arc having fine sport.
Last week Mr. Frank Dcnnc Irving killed .
large buck; number Of others have also
CHATHAM. vA,-The infant o., Mr. Ellesson
Gibson near Malnaison. died Saturday q
the resui, Of burns received while playing
FLOYD, vA.-.W. T. spansley. town ser;
geant. captured one horse and buggy and
ready to be delivered to a blind tiger Joint
here last night. Tho party who was in charge
Of the turnout. made good his escape. The
( M'kENNEY. vA.-yrhs .tor.house Of g. w.
Barner;2A Co.. at this place. went up IN
flames last night bctwcenEthe hours Of 8
NEWPORT NEWS. vA.-The schooner Gov
ernor Ames. King. from Fall River. reports
ss sn5sI psbea yds oSn
Longitude 1898. west. The boat was white
with green bottom. Name had been painted
srsnd Jury q North
ampton county last week brought in ten bills
for selling liquor without license. They made
coon by residents Of Northampton. The In
dictmcnts against those forf selling liquor In
cluded many successful merchants who sold
81 osBORE,ss GAP. vA.-Attorney r. IS. Fall.
Of Clintwood. has been taken to the asylum
for tho insane at Marion for treatment. Mr..
McFall was one OF the foremost lawyers in
this section, and hts misfortune has been a
painful shock e the entire community. p
son. colored, principal OF a negro high school.
to-day was released from custody. whcre he
was held on the charge Of stealing sl25 from
he -
When he had made explanations to some OF
the bank directors. they seemingly were con-
WINGED Of his Innocence. and the charges
Il RANDOLPH. vA.-sundayJ night. John Car.
ringtpn, a negro Of Halifax county. shot and
near here. Clsxton died yesterday from his
wounds At the inquest to-day. Darlington
was indicted for murder and taken to Char
S WINCHESTER, vA-Formal announcement
was made this. evening OF the forthcoming
marriage o. Miss Mary E, na Russell, the b,
President James 3. Russell. q OF the Union
Bank. Of this city. to Gardner W. Brown,
Of
OF the Cunard Steamship Company. OF New
York. The wedding. which will take place
this winter. will be the most brilliant OF the
WINCH ESTER, VA barn belonging to
Charles a. e eas, Of VIM
Saturday morning. It. has zen only a week
aimee the barn OF Dr.. F. ". Pine. at Gains
{ boro. was destroyed. and some believe there
may be an organized gang Of barn burners
: at work. 80 III
ROANOKE. VA.-Mr. William y.
Stultz youl:g r,.,r er,nlov.s1 y: he
power-house OF the Roanoke Street Rail-
way and Electric Company. was killed
about 1890 Saturday night It is sup:
posed while oiling4 the engine he, slipped
and fell on the belt. which gradually drew
his head between it and the large driving
wheel and crushed 1t.
NEWPORT NEWS, VA.-W1lliam Bail
ey. Il 'longshoreman. employed by Green
md Dillon. fell through a hatc7vay on
the u British steamship 2o.yhntan this
morning about 10 o'ciocS. and was in
s.antlE Killed
LEDsBURG. VA Fruit Growers As
ISOLATION Is being organized in Loudou,.
county. Private contributions and aid
from the board OF supervisors will be
used to disseminate valuable Information
among the members Of the association