The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1905-06-15

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includingH ~ H.
Frank G. s. + - 4
new mems ~ -
ing year i - y =. - i + (
ger. y Horace Elm s I x y
dent. -
In connection wit i.
plant proposed for r ~ =
Carihy recommends g. g. & S.
fighting fires witll9s s = + :. S +
He propdSes to ha =
on hial~pOfnt ~ = i
pumps at their bases that wiz
tanks as fast as drawn off TO s4S
hre, the power TO run the punips -
supplied by wires from the centf8
trio plant.
tax ordinance fixing the S2le
S1-4o per $Ioo for tise-Sscal yeaE
ning July 1, was adopted SF'3 spes,
meeting OF the Petersburg City Counkii.
which also accepted : contract with fhe&
Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Company
providing for railroad bridge across a
new channel for the Appottomax River,
included IN the present work of divert
ng the course of the river around the
1arbor by dam At Petersburg TO pre-
vent the formation Of sand bars and
provide unobStrIcfed navigation between<
petersburg audi he-JaDeA RiS>-es
government has appropriated 100000
tor this work, which is now in progress.
The Southside Medical Association.
comprising the counties OF Grcensyille. =
Prince George, Sussex. Surrey AMI
Northampton, met in annual session a:
he Central State Hospital, near Peters
burg Addresses on medical subjects
>Eere made by Dr. III. L. Wallace, Of
Prlhce George, president. and other ply
lcianS. RieatuTe' OF Thr meet Eferz
IN operating clinic introduced
Stuart Mcclure, of Richmond Dr' ~
:. Drewry, superintendent of the Cen
raj State Hospital, entertained the as
'ociation at dinner
A movement is on foot TO send short
10 Washington committees from both
branches of tho I.ynchburg City Coun-
another from the Fair AsSociati - Is = :
he latter'S president. CONG
Glass, and Senator Daniel. to
President to &tend the fair !
n October SIiSufai -1lAs.-Ip y = - 7
sent to visit Lynchburg, the Fair
ration will arrange for special q
o leave Washington after early breS,
tast and to return with the PresidefE
time for supper.
The country around Raccoonford a -
True Blue, Orange county, is much ,ex-
cited over criminal assault committed
upon Miss Cora Schooler, aged ISsyearS
he daughter of Mr.. and Mrs Wiliiafrs--
Schooler Miss Schooler had just left
he store of Gordon Tinder. of True
Blue, where she had been making some
purchases, and was on her way TO her
home, nearby
J. S. Wheeler, aged 45 years, a car
builder employed by the Norfolk and
Westers Railway Company, was run
DOWN and killed by a shifting engine 90
The Roanoke yards. ~-1fe IS sufsived %
a widow and several children.
Leroy, the 31I-year-old son of J. T.
Jones, drank a cupful of whisky and
died from the effects The child's moth-
er was not in the room when the little
fellow poured the whisky from a bottle
his father had brought home-and left
on the table. She entered the r0Cl
suddenly and the child threw the VIII
on the floor. She did not -thipk--1e l1i7}% sI
drunk much of the fiery liquid, bIx
soon afterward he lapsed into unconx
sciousness and never rallied He w
taken to St. Vincent's Hospital, VIII
the doctors worked hard to save
but in vain.
The Jamestown EXposS & IS 8
advertise for bids fol = i
erage construction on the - 81
at SewelPs Point The sub-Nrfacc work
viii involve an outlay of from $4,000
TO 100000 Chairman c. Brooks john
ston, of the board of governors, and
Auditor Barton Myers returned from
where they had I, conferz
ence with the President relative to send
ing representative abroad in the in
terest of the exposition.
]. S. Wheeler, a carbuilder in the
ploy of the Norfolk and Western II
road Company, was run down X
yard AT Roanoke and killed. His nA
was broken, but after he was picked Y
ne was still conscious and could X
enough 70 relate how the accidef,
Cured. He is survived by a vic i
several children. H. :
Virgil Davis, Geographic
Edsalls, Fairfax county, y
1t late hour on King 80 @ssA &
street, Alexandra, by - ,,s,.s ,.ss'
cut him severely on w be,5 e..s 9es
Lesleys Walkev, N - - 4'su Z" =
,. 1suIllsNll.S, y, .S wa ssSdsed in Jail all
robbing the sKore OF s ~ es,,,IasE L'sl'
me depot OF Abe Southern RSiI,vs 81 Il 5
pany at Msdrertown.
In the case at Riehmanl az IA,
Hie ny Morgan against the Old 2
Steamship Company the -! = : -