The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1905-06-29

announces that he is candid
Legislature. One plank in
platform will relate TO the .0ysv
.ry He will go to NansemonHs2
10 make detailed study Of the ind :
DR.. Lewis c. Boshnerl DR..
Ben Johnston and Dr. Christi
IompknS Of Richmond, 'save gony y
california TO attend the meeting Of
American Surgical Association tn
Will also go to Portland, Ore, to
present at the meeting of the Americ:
Medical Association.
Messrs. Ira y. Chanler and I,ewisy
scott, OF Dnwiddie county, residing ne1"
Church Road. were Serious sl--L---uli~1y b =
horse belonging to Chanler The horse
was sick, supposed to be suffering from
rabies, and had been taken by Chanler
10 Scott to see If the latter could do
anything to relieve its suffering While
Scott was examining the horse the ami
NAL attacked him fercely. )cl1cd him
down and bit him on the eca---- El4s-, -Es-l4s
horse next attacked ChauIe- and bit
him on the shoulder. Shortly after
biting the two men the horse died. Sev--
sral mad dogs have recently been killed
N the neighborhood Of Church Road. and
It is thought possible that the horse
was bitten by one Of the rabid dogs
The Burning Bush aggregation Of
religious enthusiasts known as Holy
Jumpers continue to disregard the
Mayors injunctions. and keep-up noisy
demonstrations in the streets OF D7r+--
vile. AS result of a demonstration
Ihe other night number Of the men
and women members were before the
Mayor and were fined from $3.50 to S.
each
Mr.. w. Pinkey Graves, aged about 20
years, was drowned in Dan River, at
BariHsdale Depot. In trying 60 recover
some money he had lost I'M the stream
ne fell from a ferry boat
Jerry Bennett and Carroll t+ooTcr- ----7--c--
prominent young men of Frederick couu-
y, are sad 20 have been the participants
IN a fight az a yard party at GauSboro, as
I result OF which Hoover is laid up
with severe injuries. The two men quar-
relied over a pretty young girl, and
fought for nearly an hour. surrounded.
oy ring OF spectators. Bennetr was
lned S. and costs today by Magistrate
oannett.
While beneath tree in Chesterfield
county tG-ayoid shower three boys
Wyatt Carheal and-Thomas and San
lord DuTette-were knocked seuselesS
oy bolt OF lightning which split tRS--
tree TO pieces. Two of the boys revived
n few minutes, but Sanford Durrette
vas unconscious three hours. He will
recover.
An inquest was held at Alexandria
over the body of Wilmer Beavers, killed
oy William Simpson The jury found
hat Simpsons fatal blow WIS giv,sn1
Beavers in Self-defense, and Simpson
was discharged
The body of Charles Richardson, an
emplove of Curtis & Hill contractors, OF
Alexandra, was sent to his home. near
Remington. Richardson was struck and
killed by donkey engine.
Grading for the Tidewatcr Railroad
which IS to run from West Virginia -
Norfolk, has been begun or sc sse<zW II
side OF the NOttoway River, on the farm
OF 5. R. WeStbrook, in Southampton s.
county, near Cooper's store
MesSrS. w. W. Baugh and S. P. Bad
ham, Jrq both OF Surrey county, have n
nounced themselves candidates for
Legislature from the counties of Pri
George and Surry
In the United States Court at RI
noke, J. o. Kasey, OF Roanoke coyS1
William # .s : i s #
was seq s. i s 3 :; 7 + ! {
year al n. s = 4 = : = + = l. Is i
OF the marri r.. s. s St $ -
Of Miss jennie q
late John S. Fose - ) 81
liamS sheriff OF thaNk S. 4
IS sister OF young ForbcS.9egss =
IN the Forbes Woodbridge arson ~
She spent Literally of her means in No.
defense OF her brother and stood by h =
through all his troubles During
rails she became acquainted with SherilF
Williams, who admired her devotion to
Ter brother From this began, a court
ship which eliminated in the Marriage
MIR. and Mrs. Williams are now resid-
ng IN a beautiful home on Slate River.
N Buckingham county
The Augusta County Democratic Com
mittee liked August I as the date for
holding the primary feTr- TIE nominaacn
OF candidates for Senator from the N4
district and two candidates for the House
OF Delegates from Augusta county and
StauntOn. Each candidate was assessed
SEQ: The board appointed 100 Judges
and clerks.
Mr.. John Dove, of Sterling, has soId'
mis- farm of 2SS acres to Mr.. Sydne<
Hallock, of Vermont II
Mrs Susan Sumption. aged ~ wears
widow OF George w. Sumption. a'sA.
after long illness at her hosne. IN S<sx
chester She leaves a son =. X.,s~..
and two daughters AIisSS> ,zs>.,.
Minnie Sumption.
Mrsi II: Conway SRI.