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The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1890-05-09
TAHITI LEMONADE WORKS COMPANY.
ID. II. BAILEY. Manager.
MANUFACTURERS Oh
TAHITI MONADE,
Lemon, CREAM land: PLAIN SODA,
Proprieors g. WATER
Ginger Ae Hop Ae GreBadDe RMpDye @Ga Mineral Waters ETC.
TELEPHONE 2o7.
ommunca ationsa do,lcs sshou,db addrY
BENSON, SMITH & CO.,
QUICK WORK.

The late John l.. Baisdell, who
died in this City on the 9th of
March last, was insured in the
Equitable Life Assurance Society
for Ten Thousand Dollars.
Proofs of death were forwarded
on April 5th, and Mr.. A. j. Cart
wright received the Company's draft
on May 2nd, or in less Man one
month.
Before tile Executor had received
his authority from the Court to adj
minister on this estate, the Equit-
able's draft was in the local agent's S
hands for payment.
The following table shows how
this grand Company meets its
claims:-
The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1890-05-09
i JANUARY 1. 1890.
DISBURSEMENT ACCOUNT.

Losses by death, and Endowments matured
and discounted Gncluding reversionary
additions to same). ).................... 4
Dividends Gncluding mortuary dividends),
annuities, and purchased insurances
Total paid policy holders S12 ,l2l sc
Taxes and re-nsurances. .......... .........
Commissions Gncluding advanced and COM
muted commissions), brokerages agency
expenses, physicians fees, etc. ........
Office and law expenses, rents, salaries, adver-
tsing, printing, etc. tc.................
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1890-10-07
PERSONAL ITEMS.
What People are Doing In and
Out of Roanoke.

Mr.. Charles Edward Illoebcr, of the
Washington bureau of the Press News
Association. is at Hotel Roanoke He is
taking Il months vacation among the
mountains.
MIR. d. Il. Jesse. of the Iron Belt
building and Loan Associations left
last night for Norfolk on a business trip
Charles Hoffman, OF l.. l.. Powell &
Co.. has left to visit his family at Lex
ington.
Mr.. A. b. Hammond, proprietor of
diamonds Printing Works. has gone
to Philadelphia ana the East to pur-
chase additional presses and material
for his growing business.
Miss Annie Fulcher. of Augusta coun-
ty. and Miss Eva Snyder. of Clear
Spring. Md. are visiting Mrs. George
Huff, 202 Franklin street.
Mr.. James T. Boone returned yestcr-
day from an extended Western tour.
~ license was issued yesterday for
the marriage of Miss Della NJ. Davis
and David Il. Foster, both of Roanoke.
Rev. DR.. Scott. of West Virginia. will
reside at Cloverdale after this week.
Miss Mary Staples, of Luncnburg
county, is at Mr.. II. j. Teaford's.
Secretary Wolf, of the Powhatcn
Coal and Coke Company was here yes
tcrday.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1890-10-07
PROMINENT CITIZEN GoSE.
MIR. n. Med. Smith Dies of Heart Disease
in Vinton Sunday Night.

Mir. a. McD. Smith, one of the oldest.
wealthicst and most prominent citizens
OF Ninton. died at his home Sunday
night about ] o'clock of heart disease.
lie was apparently well up to tho time
of his death. having retired nj his usual
hour. About II o'clock he was heard to
utter groan and expired Immediately.
DIR. Cartwright was Immediately sum
moncd and pronounced heart disease to
be the cause of death.
Mr.. Smith WIS one of tho Oldest citi-
lens OF this section and worked at the
saddlers trade i'll Big Lick and Roanoke.
lie inherited Il large tract of land living
between Roanoke and Ninton, and since
the boom made handsome fortune
from the sale of his property
lie was siXty-scvcn years of age and
a member of st. Johns Episcopal
Church, of this city. lie stood high as a
Mason. He was a Knight Tcmplar and
sword-bearer of l'ayard Commandery at
the time of his death. His funeral will
be attended with Masonic honors.
Mr. Smith leaves a wife and three
children, j. ID. Smith lawyer of this
city, JAS Smith, of Missouri. and Mrs.
Mack Booth, who was married few
days ago. He has bother in Missouri.
who, with his son, has been telegraphed
for. AS soon as these are heard from
the time of the funeral will be an
nO,lnced
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1890-10-07
=---------------
THE LIGHT INFANTRY.
Capt. Lyle Issues General Order No. s.
Forty Men Going tn Lynchburg.

Capt. Lyle Issues General Order No. g.
Forty Men Going to Lynchburg.
The following general order was read
last night at the meeting of the Roanoke
Light Infantry:
General Order No. 5.-Thc following
non-commissioned officers are hereby APP
pointed, and will be respected as such
from date: First sergeant w. Is. New:
second sergeant, A. l.. Payne; third SER
geant, w. II. Pretzman: fourth sergeant.
a. i. Taliaferro: fifth (color) sergeant
{. K. Bush: quarter-mastcr, Teaford
Clingerpeel: first corporal, Carpenter;
second corporal, Bolts: third corporal
Hatcher: fourth corporal, Elliott: fifth
corporal, Woodson. c. LYLE. Capt.
Forty men will turn out to go to Lynch
burg to take part in the sham battle and
prize drill.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1890-10-07
MAILS CLOSE.
CITY BULLETIN.

For sale by Il. Kelly Il Co.. Is lots.
squares from the baseball grounds. at
Sj00 each; one fivcroom house on John
street, 5000: g. acres of land in cor
poratc limits. with 8 cottages and n rood
quarry. 81 900: one business house. cor
ncr Nelson and Salem avenue. $40. 900:
| four business houses on Salem avenue:
one lot on Nelson street. $4,000
Look out for the Woodland Park Land
Companys auction sale about the middle
of October. l.. l.. POWELL. IL Co. can
give further information.
Try Paul Jones famous old Baker
whiskcy, j. f.. MARSHALL. IS Co.,
augl5-am Sole agents for Roanoke.
Hughes e Camp carry the largest
stock of carriages, buggies, harness, sad
dies, horse-furnishing goods, and horse
boots in the city. Repairing done on
short notice. Telephone No. al, 1873
Salem avenue. l52 Terry avenue.
sep23-lm
Sl.OO to $500 saved on railroad tickets
bought of :. a. Wick, Palace Hotel. only
association broker in Roanoke scplG-lm
JOHN Il. PECK. auctionccr. with Hughes
NJ Camp, will serve the public in that
capacity on reasonable terms Call or
address 1913 Salem avenue. scplO-tf
Mattresses of all kinds made to order
oy Il. H. stewart ~ Co. je2ltf
Evans IL Chalmershave the largest
stock of oils, varnishes and Ioneman
and Martinez paint ever brought to Ro-
anokc.
Stoves! stoves, stoves. chcapcr
than ever at NJ. II. Jennings & Co.. Sa-
lem avenue, near Market House.
oct7tf
Buy your cooking stoves from NJ II.
Jennings IL Co., near Market House. Sa-
lem avenue.
Road plows. road scrapcrs. and all
kinds of railroad and mineral supplies
at Evans Il Chalmers
Refrigcrators and ice chests of yari
Gus makes and sizes at l.. H. Stewart
" 90 je2ltf
For fire insurance call at the Office of
the Roanoke Trust, Loan and Safe De-
post Go. decastf
Evans & Chalmers have just received
car load each of sash weights.
powder old hickory wagons, cider mills
sash, doors and blinds.
A large and beautiful stock of carpets
and rugs i'll newest styles can be found
at Il. III. Stewart Il Co.'S. ieol-tf
EVahS ~ manners nave just received
large stock of guns, rifles and sporting
goods. Call and examine their stock.
The largest stock of lace curtains in
the city and at bottom prices at l.. H..
stewart ~ CO.'S je2l-tf
A beautiful stock of English Amer
lean, and French plain and decorated
china tea, dinner and toilet sets at L. III.
oCe"art ~ CO.. S. je2ltf
An elegant assortment of chamber
and parlor suits have just been received
by Il. Ill. stewart " co. je2ltf
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1890-10-07
KILLED IN a CRASH.
Peculiar Accident, Which Results Ia
tally to Charles Ross.

a Peculiar Accident, Which Results Fa-
tally to Charles Ross.
Charles Ross, negro brakeman on the
Norfolk and Western, was killed ycster-
day morning, about 6 o'clock, at the
West End yards.
car had been shifted off on switch,
but had not cleared the track. Ross was
sitting on the corner of the tender of a
yard engine that was being run back
wards toward the car, which was partly
on the switch and partly on the main
track.
The engine struck the car with con-
siderable force, and the negro was
caught between them and killed in
stantly. Ills body was terribly bruised
and one leg was crushed to a Jelly Ross
was on the corner OF the engine. which
struck the car first. and George Edwards
was on the other Edwards was injured.
but not seriously. The remains of Ross
have been sent to his home at Hunting
ton, w. Va.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1890-10-07
The Hagerstown Excursion.

The Friendship Fire Company will run
a special train over the Shenandoah
Valley railroad to Hagcrstown and re-
turn during the fair at that city Train
VIII leave the Union Depot Tuesday,
October II. at o'clock, p. m. Return
ing, will leave Iagerstown sat
urday, October 1S, at a. m.
Ample accommodations have been ar
ranged for, and the best order will be
preserved Fare for round trip, only
ST. Tickets for sale at johnson Il John
sons drug store, and A. Bchning. jew
clcr' salem avenue. or of the following
committee: r. ID. Ehrhart. l.. II. Shaw
w. e. Thomas, X. A. Camper. w. H.
Dodrick. j. Il. Bean, j. s. Campbell
c. Nj. White The money realized from
the excursion will be used to buy fire
apparatus for Newtown oc7-tdc
OLD exchanges for sale at TIE TINES
ptticns -
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1890-10-07

Mcssrs. L. II. Stewart IL Co., have
broken ground for new mattress fac
tory on Holiday street near Fifth
avenue. The building will be Of brick,
5ONl00 feet and two stories high The
site of the present factory is part of the
property to be used by the Roanoke and
Southern. The machinery now in use
will be removed to the new building.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1890-10-07
on land Z Improve
Roscnbau,n Brothers Opening.

The ladies Of Roanoke will be delight
ed to learn that Roscnbaum Brothers
have their fall opening to-day and to-
morrow at No. ~ Salem avenue. The
decorations are not only unique. but dis
play high order of decorative art. a
large number of novelties entirely new
to Roanoke are exhibited.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1890-10-07
Died From His Injuries.

Andrew Norwood colored employee
of Contractor Mulligan. was struck by
the west bound passenger train at by
cries Switch, four miles west of Salem,
Saturday night. The negroes skull
was fractured and he died from the in
iurics five hours later
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1890-10-07
Paync-DObyns.

Mr.. V. ii. Payne and Miss Addic
Dobyns will be married at Greene Me-
mortal Church October 10, at o o'clock
a. m. Friends of the contracting par
ties invited to be present. No cards will
be issued
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1890-10-07

The hospital fund still continues to
grow. The following subscriptions were
received yesterday:
The Ninton Land Il Improve
mcnt Company. One lot.
Mrs. j. Allen Watts. ....... $3.50
G.. q. Anderson. ............ 30
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1890-10-07
Walton-Petcrs.

Miss Kittic Walton and Mr.. Thomas
grocery house. will be married to-day at
the residence of the brides uncle Mr..
Thompson Trout, in Roanoke county.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1890-10-07

The time of the year is rolling around
when business men should think about
placing their orders for their blank
books for 1891 Write to or phone lbs,
IIammonds Printing Works, for an
estimate on all kind of work.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1890-10-07

Last April we began to advertise lots making
at that time number of statements in regard what
would do Through the noncompleton of the Clincl
Valley extension Of the Norfolk and Western our railroad
facilities at that time very limited We had rail
road station and indeed, old farmhouse was the total
sign Of life about tie place Since then the railroad has
erected fine brick and freight station one of the
largest the road and will shortly fine passenger
station, while the Clinc Valley Company has spent or is
under contract to expend S35oooo four-story hotel
the finest i'll Southwest Virginia. is under roof hand
some iron bridge, of $50 feet span, the Clncl
river two secondclass hotels have been built and large
number Of stores building under contract The COM
Offices and fine bank building is nearing compile
ton. Machinery for the rolling mill is the grounds
and the track to the coal mines, three miles away is CON-
pctcd and coal is coming steam brick plant
the most complete i'll Southwest Virginia. is in OPERATION
and large of grading and other work going on
This work attracts great deal Of attention. while Rich
lands is merely at the end of non-conpleted line The
completion Of the Cnch Valley division this fall and the
running Of through trains between Washington and
Louisville, putting Richlands Immediately a through
line, will give impetus to the prosperity Of the
sufficient to throw ahead of all competitors and the at
enon of investors called real estate here as giving
greater promise than any town in Southwest Virginia.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1890-10-07
POsTOFFICE DIRECTORY.

The postofiice is open from O'Clock n. m. to
p. Ill. Money order and registered letter de-
partmcnt, from Sa. III. to 8p. III.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1890-10-07
Y. NJ. c. "A. ANNUAL MEETING.
The lection of Officers and rransactio

The Eic elton of Officers and Transaction
of General Business Set for Toni ght.
The members of the Young Mems
Christian Association and those dcsir-
ing to join are requested to meet in the
rooms of the association, over the Roam
oKE TIMES Office. this TUESDAY even
ing at o'clock for the election of Off
GERS and the transaction of other impor-
tant business.
The association desires to Keep pace
with the rapid development of our city,
and to Go this 1t is important that the
young mon and the business commu-
nifty generally take hold and push the
. organization to a successful issue.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1890-10-07

OLD exchanges for sale at THE TINES
Office; 20 cents per 100.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1890-10-07
MAILS OPEN.

MAILS OPEN.
From the West and South. Sa m
From the North ana East y a. m and q n m
from i.ynchburg ana intermediate points.
1850 Il. III.
MAILS CLOSE.
For the West AMI South. II. m; $50 n. M.
and up. III. '
For the North and East, j II. M; $50 n. III.
FOR l,ynchbrg. Virginia Especial" ) y. in.
ror the North vin :. V. X. H.. L. IN.
Collections from street letter boxes. On. M: !
D. m; y. III. and $40 r. III.
Sundays II II. H. and 100 p III.
special collections from the boxes ucnr Nor
lolK AMI w cstcrn offices, corner Salem avenue
anu Jefferson street and ali of the hotels 70
minutes before the closing of all mails.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1890-10-07

Visitors to the fair arc cordially in
vitcd to call at the spacious warcrooms
of the llobbie Music Co.. Lynchburg
Va, and examine the largest stock Of
Pianos and Organs to be found in the
South. They also carry choice line of
small instruments. Lowest prices and
easy terms guaranteed
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1890-10-07
SUNDAY HOURS

General delivery and lcttcr-carrcrs' win
DOW open from III II. III. to III Il. m, and from q
D. III. to y. III.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1890-10-07

Did you ever know one to use "a. b.
c. Alternativc' for blood faint without
Il cure?
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1890-10-07
The Southern Finance Company.

The Southern Finance Company, whose
advertisement appears in another
column, is a strong organization, and are
worthy of confidence. Its object, as
stated, is to invest combined capital in
Southwest Virginia, in the Shenandoah
Valley, and other pidly-developing
sections of the State, embracing the
growing towns of Roanoke, Radford.
Salem. Danville, Lynchburg, Buchanan,
Bedford City, Buena Vista, Glasgow,
Waynesboro, Basic City. The stock is
divided into shares of the par value of
one hundred dollars each, but assossablc
only to the amount oil $500 on each
share.
AS tho Company points out, the phc-
nomcnal development in Virginia pre-
scnts unrivalcd opportunities ior safe in
vestmcnt and large and quick returns
Capital can nowhere earn surer or moro
speedy profits than here, whether in
town property, mineral lands, stocks, or
securities. Large fortunes have been
legitimatcly and quickly acquired 10y in
vcstmcnts. both by individual effort and
especially by combined capital.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1890-10-07

Music pupils will do well to call at
2lS Church street.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1890-10-07

OLD exchanges for sale at TIE TINES
Office; 20 cents per 100
Asheville daily citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1890-1900, 1890-12-10
AFFAIRS OF CONSEQUENCE.
HOME.

HOME.
At Saratoga Monday night the mercury
fell to 14o below zero.
An effort is being made to raise buffa-
locs on the Tranquility farms. in Sussex
county, Bclvidcrc, N. ]. In the same state
the Hunterdon county farmers have de-
cided to attempt the cultivation Of tobac-
CO next year.
Mr.. George W. Dclamater, who was
the republican candidate for governor OF
Pennsylvania, whose bank. at Meadvillc,
Pa, failed on Friday last, raised $13,-
900 in Philadelphia on paper which was
subsequently dishonorcd.
The Hon. lanes Russell Lowell has
bccn ordered by his physician to give ur
his intended lecture before the university
Of Pennsylvania ON "Thc Old English
Dramatists." Mr.. Lowell IL unable to
bear any heavy strain Of work.
The organization of the Knights Of Re
ciprocity has commenced In Central Kan
sas, and 10 meeting with great favor
The central idea is free trade on tn
American continent, and the order has I
secret ritual and initiatory. No none.
or partisan questions are allowed t
enter, and farmers are joining by tn
Wholesale.
The leading lumber mills Of southwest
ern Georgia and south Georgia, In orde
to free themselves from the middlcmcr
have combined und made arrangement
with the Oglethorpe lumber compan,
with Offices at Philadelphia aud Cordel
III .xk -
Asheville daily citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1890-1900, 1890-12-10
THE news !!
BY ASSOCIATED PRESS TO
THE CITIZEN
/ TERRlBl.E TRAGEDY In
NORTH CAROLINA.
A NAN FATALLY SHOOTS HIS WIFE
AND THEN KILLS HIMSELF.

CHARLOTTE, N. c., Dec. 10.-Ncar Hen.
rietta Mills. Rutherford county yesterday
Holloway Wall shot and killed his wife
dangerously wounded her brother. and
then put an end to bis own life.
About eighteen months ago he married
Miss Eva Haynes, and went west. After
eight or nine months ago he deserted her.
Her relatives assisted her to return home
and he has not been heard Of since.
Yesterday be arriyed in Forest City
and procured Conveyance and drove
out to where his wife was living. On ar
irving there he called her to the door,
drew his revolver and shot her, shooting
her twice. After she fell he shot
and dangerously wounded her brother,
B. K. Haynes, who came to her assist
ance and then mounted his horse and rode
away. A party went in pursuit and
found him about two miles away lying
dead by the road side, with bullet in
his heart.
Asheville daily citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1890-1900, 1890-12-10
what sarah said to Mary.

Prom the New York sun.
1t was on Madison avenue car at q
o'clock. Among those who had seats
we're eight men. Among those standing
up were two shop girls. After waiting
Tor a reasonable time for some one to
offer them seats one Of the girls said:
MARY it's too bad, isn't Il ?"
"What, Sarah ?" asked the other.
"That they are all bow-lcgged."
"Who?"
"These eight gentlemen. ! have pat.
ronized this line for five years and never
saw bow-legged man give himself away
by standing up in a car. It wouldn't be
reasonable to expect it,
"Of course not"
In just five seconds eight men were on
their feet. bowling and smiling and ask.
ing Sarah and Mary IL they wouldn't Tx
so cverlastingiy kind and obliging as to
take seats-takc half the car, in fact, and
they took It.
Asheville daily citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1890-1900, 1890-12-10
PARNELL SEXES A PAPER.
"UNITED IREI.AND's" EDITOR
BOUNCED.

He Favored the Retirement Oi
ParneIl and an I.arnelI owned
Part oHthe' Paper He Han Sup
pressed Him
DUBLIN, Dec. 1O.-The newspaper Uni
ted ireland has got into trouble through
its persistent advocacy OF the retirement
Of Parnell.
Mr.. Parnell is one Of the directors OF
the company owning the paper. and act
ing in that capacity to-day he seized the
plant Of the paper, stopped the issue OF
the current edition and elected the acting
editor. Mr.. Bodkin.
Barrister Kelly, Henry Campbell, Par
nell's private secretary, and Mahony, a
member of parliament were present when
the seizure was made. Parncll's agent
has taken possession Of the officers OF the
paper.
When Bodkin entered the Office to-day
he found Parnell in possession. Parnell
in the presence of the other directors read
the articles of association under which
the company was organized and then
ordered the sheriff to eject Bod
kin. The latter made Intellectual
resistance, and desperate row occurred
in the down stairs Office between the
sherifrs officers and the sub-editors
Sticks and stones were used as weapons
and the air was filed with flying missils.
Finally after sharp and fierce struggle
the sub-editors were put out of the build.
ing.
The news of the seizure Of the paper
created great excitement in Dublin and
a crowd surrounded the Office. Parnell
later addressed the staff. the members Of
which promised to serve him during the
remainder of the crisis.
Parnell to-day received telegram stat
ing that the workmen Of Killarney
would support him.
BELFAST, Dec. 1O.-The Belfast News
which has hitherto supported Parnell
now urges him to retire.
Asheville daily citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1890-1900, 1890-12-10
AsHEvILLE, N. c.. WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 10, 1890.
RICHMOND AND DANvIl.I.E.
Omcial Reports Of That c0mISa.
ny's Business.

RICHMOND, Va, Dec. 1O.-A meeting of
the stockholders Of the Richmond and
West Point Terminal and Warehouse
company was held here to-day. The re-
port Of President John II. Inman showed
the position ofthe company to be stronger
than at any previous period Of its his.
tory; that it is entirely free from all
floating indebtedness and has a cash
surplus in bank Of $526, 1852, besides
monies loaned on demand amounting to
$343 .O99. There are free and unpledged
securities in the treasury Of market
value of $3, ,O5O.O0O. The gross earning
Of all the terminal properties during the
year show an increase over the preceding
year of $5.674,l12.
Subsequent to the meeting of the ter
minal company a stockholders meeting
OF the Richmond and Danville railroa
company was held. The report of the
president called attention to the fact Of
large increase in the gross earnings and
net earnings. the increase in the former
being over one and half millions. and
in the latter over $4OO.OOO.