Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-07-27

Order, United American Mechanics,
died Monday night Of tuberculosis III
his home ut Charlottesville, after IN i'll
ness extending over two years.
The radicals, after conference
with Deputy Derroux, chief of the
republicans Of Barcelona, abandoned
their earlier decision to declare Il gen
eral strike yesterday, the anniversary
Of the revolt OF 1909. Tie troops
throughout CATALONIA province were
held at the barracks during the day.
His head fearfulIy crushed, man
supposed to be ]. P. Epps, about 40
years old, was found in Aqua creek
near Richmond, yesterday. A coro-
ncr'S jury rendered. verdict oil
accidental death by falling from tho
railroad bridge or by being knocked
from the structure by passing train.
Mrs. Agnes Beans Lynch, wife Of
William Lynch, of Round Hill, died
at her home Monday morning follow
ing an operation for appendicitis.
She was thirly-four years old, and is
survived by her husband, mother, four
brothers and four sisters She was the
daughter of the late Humphrey Beans.
The farmers in the fredericksburg
section who make Il business Of raising
pickles for the pickle factories are
having very successful year. The
season has been just the right kind
to make the little cucumbers come
out over night The acreage devoted
to pickles in that section is not rs
large as usual, but the yield is far
beyond the average for the last five
years.
Mrs. Alonzo Burroughs, 30 years
old. wife Of a fisherman, was struck
and killed by Il northbound freight
train on the New York, Philadelphia
and Norfolk Railroad ut Machip0ngo,
near Cape Charles yesterday morning.
She attempted to cross the track immc-
diatcIy in front Of au approaching
train. but became bewiIdered and was
unable to get out Of harms way. Her
body was thrown - feet.
Explaining that they had no time to
lose during haymaking season, Levi S.
Fletcher and Miss Ollie Suggctl mott
fled Rev. S. H. Greene, of Gaincsboro,
Frederick county, to be ready to marry
them Immediately upon their return
from Winchester They obtained the,
license there yesterday. The ceremony
was accordingly performed, while he
bride and groom were seated in Il
buggy yesterday afternoon in front Of
the Gainesboro parsonage, after which
they proceeded home, the groom to
complete moving a field before sun
down.
Mrs. Frank Bonadi wife Of we'll
known Richmond saloon and rcstau-
rant keeper, was murderously assault
ed by Il negro while sitting before her
home yesterday morning. The negro
attacked her with blackjack. inhict-
ing a terrible wound OH her head. The
attending physicians fear her skull is
fractured. Her condition is grave.
Thomas Lightfoot, colored, was arrest
ed shortly after, charged with the
crime. He was positively identified
by Mr.. Bonaldi, who witnessed the as
sault through window. Another
negro, James Speyer, has been arrested
as material witness.
Messrs. Davis & Davis, Washington
patent attorneys, report the grant, this
week, TO citizens OF this state, Of the
following patents: VIM. D. Mount,
Sa!tviIlc, barrel-heatcr; K. E., J. B. |
anu w D. Pelot, Norfolk, compound
for making artificial stone building
bricks or blocks; j. A. Pickett, Pulaski,
frcight-car-dOor operator; X. d. Smith, |
Bristol City, box-lil fastener.
In a rear-end collision yesterday
morning between two Norfolk and
Western extra freight trains on curve
about fifty miles west Of Roanoke. |
Flagman J. H. Davis and Painter Fore
man T. H. Tanner, Of Radford, who
were asleep in the cab Of the forward
train, were killed and Engineman j. D.
Douthat had his ankle badly spraineI |
by jumping when he saw that the crash |
was inevitable. The collision is said
to have been due to the fact that Flag
man Davis had fallen asleep and failed
to flag the second section.
Alleging that deputies Of the late
city sergeant, James c, Smith by neg
lcct of official duty, allowed Albert
Diff, ir., her delinquent husband, 10
escape from the city and cvade pay
ment to her Of allimony. counsel fees
and costs, Mrs. Catherine a. diff
Yesterday entered suit jor s., 900 dam
ages, in the law and equity court of
Richmond against John B. Welsh.
Sydney /. Gillian and S. f. Ewing,
executors Of J. G. Smith, and Michael
Celly, bondsman for the late city SER
geant. The action is brought in the
name M the Commonwealth re yr;