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The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1890-11-18

a called meeting of the City Council
was held last night at the city hall to
open an act on the overhead bridges for
the Randolph Henry and Park street
crossings, to hear the repor tot the mayor
for October, and to hear the report of
the finance committee on school mat
terS
The bids for the bridges were opened
and read, and after discussion referred
to the bridge committee 70 report to a
meeting to be held Wednesday night.
There was requirement and it was
advertised that all bids should be ac-
companied by certified checks for 500.
When the bid of the Norfolk and
Western Railroad Company was opened
it was found to be unaccompanied by
the necessary check.
Solicitor Miller forked over a check
for $50, and Councilman McCahan one
for $50. These were pinned to the bid
and it was admitted. All other bids
without checks were thrown out.
The bids as admitted are as follows:
ii. Daven, cut stone. 500: broken
range, $3.50; rubble, $3.50: filling, %.
l.. IL. Vaughn-Cut stone. Sl2.G0:
broken range, 50: rubblc. $500; filling,
81: excavation. -.
NJ. T. Normylc-Cut stone, Sl4.7O:
broken range. Sll.l5: rubble. S6.75: fill
ing, %; excavation; -.
Norfolk and Western railroad-Cut
stone. Sl2.45: broken range, $50; rub
! bic. $3.50; excavation. -.
! The Norfolk and Western proposed to
build tho iron work for the Randolph
3street bridge for $7.O9l. Henry street
3$3.9l0. Park street SILL This was
i the only bid for this work.
i Mr.. Davcn'S is the lowest bid.
81 Mayor Evans reported that the fines
i i'm the mayors court for October amount
fed to 81, l52.6O. lie recommended the
Hincrease of the police force from twelve
ITO fifteen besides the chief, and the APP
#pointmcnt Of Il sergeant for night duty.
dThc recommendation were adopted
Sand the mayor was instructed to pur-
#;hasc winter uniforms for the officers.
q Tho report of the finance committee
Jpn the school matter was deferred to
= he Wednesday night meeting.
"a Councilman Woodward presented Il
3letition signed by w. c. Williams. w,
Up. White, Deycr Bros. & Thomas, lIor-
Il on IL Roberts. j. Owens, c. kohaling X,
20. and knepp &c Co.. asking for the
4brivilcgc to feed at dinner time in
#ront OF their stables. After a lively
s& iscussion the Council refused to grant
SS3hc request of the petition.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1890-11-18
a WOODEN WEDDING

Elegantly Celebrated by SIR. and Mrs.
Joseph Hunter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph l.. Hunter ccle-
3ratcd their wooden anniversary yester-
lay evening by receiving their friends
II their residence. No. 4l6 Fourth ave
hue S. W, from eight to eleven
The evening was us balmy as June.
nd the occasion was altogether Il de-
&ghtful one.
a While receiving the greetings and
Hid Mrs. Hunter stood between the
gliding doors connecting two apart
Gents.
&NIrs. Hunter looked quecnly in gown
"A pale blur brocade On trainc trimmed
3 til dark blue velvet and silver orna-
#cnts.
#Shc was assisted in rec, living by Miss
@aford, III light blue albatruss, Miss
i athcrstonc in white albatross and
fss Blair in pale blue silk.
Gan elegant repast was served.
,4fhc following are among those who
]$)'re present.
Airs. $. NJ. Woodward, in black lace:
l3 -. - - w ip'i. NAV ~ ltNt. VI 1873
, black silk: Mrs Buckner. mauvc
Tx; Miss IIillcry, white cash
lefre; Mrs. Gallaher, black lace: Mrs
II ID. Kirk, black silk: Mrs. j..
Eacd Temple, white satin and
$efnt lace; Mrs. Massic. pink silk:
I ss Stone. pink cashmere and tullc:
IS William Butler, green velvet; Mrs.
a3y, black silk; Mrs. William Dunlap.
s &c silk; Mrs. w. w. Dunlap, black
SSS3l: Miss Graham Anderson. hcliotrope
&Sl: Mrs. Hobbs. black silk: Mrs. John
black lace: Miss Fowle,
& tic and silver: Mrs. w. c. Campbell.
81 ok silk; Mrs. Skinlier, green silk:
|as. j. Worthington, black silk: Mrs.
~ 'mairc, china silk: Mcssrs. Rogers,
rs arlington. Hutchinson. Woodward,
8 3tf, Tomple, Hobbs, Niassic and
hlap.
he presents sent by n large number
ISL friends, here and elsewhere, were
Sy pretty and substantial.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1890-11-18

Is THERE anything you
wish to buy or sell?
Do you want rooms ?
10 you want board ?
Do you want employment !?
Have you stock for sale?
Have you rooms for rent =?
DO you want boarders !?
If your want anything or
have anything to dispose of
put an advertisement in The
TINES. It will cost only one
cent per word, and will bring
what you want.
Situations Wanted and
"founds" inserted free of
charge.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1890-11-18

j. Il LEVY, President. la.ss ca hicr
Commercial Bank Roalol: :, Va
u Nj. DICKINSON.
Cashier.
Accounts of banks, bankers. corpor
ations. merchants an4 individuals
solicited. our faci tics for doing a
general banking business are equal to
any banking house in Virginia. Col
lections specially and prompt remit
tances made Interest allowed on time
deposits. mlS-tf.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1890-11-18
PRODUCE AND MERCHANDISE.

BALTIMORE, Nd, Nov. 17-[Special]-
Four flat; Howard street and western
super $3.00@5.OO; extra $3.75@4 60;
family, S4.75G05.95; city mills, Rio
brands, extra, S5.00@5.2O. Wheat,
Southern, dull easier, Fultz 9O@05;
Longberry, 0l@0G; Western, better feel
ing, No. .. winter red, spot =. Corn,
Southern, rather easier, white, old 600
"a: new 57@62; yellow, old, 63Go64, new
Stool; western quiet
New YORK, Nov. l7.-TSpecial =
Wheat 1@214 higher, more active, clos
ing easy: No. . 1908; elevator options
fcvcrish, but drift higher, closing 200
| =. over Saturday on improved financial
news and frcer export demand; No. .
red Nov, 1005s; Dec, IS: january,
l0alG; May, 1883. Corn, higher. I'M
settled quiet, closing steady: No. 579i
GD5s14 elevator. Options 101 = higher,
strong: increasing speculation through
better money position and light re-
ccipts. Nov, 57l4; Dec, 5Sis May,
1913. Oats modera tcly active; l9Ml
higher: options stronger, fairly active,
Dec, ~: May. 81. No. spot 4616 0p
As; mixed Western 45Gp50. Hops,
steady, quiet; state, common to choice,
3Gml6. Coffee, options closed steady
15m30 up. better buying demand; Nov.
Sl6S501 1890; Dec. Sl6.75G9l6.00: Jan
uary. $4,000 1918; May, $l5@p l5.l5.
Spot rio quiet, steady.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1890-11-18
MINERAL LAND.

offer for sale POI acres of Coal and
Iron Land, situated in the Catawba val
ley of Virginia. eleven miles from Roam
olic. The outlook for great develop
mcntS on this property is splendid. The
ore is Il vein of soft brown hcmat.tc 3.
feet wide and assaying 30 per cent. me-
tallic iron And the coal prospects are
finc--two shafts having been sunk. one
20 and the other - feet. through solid
coal slate The property also contains
a mineral spring, which the ANALYSIS of
Lehman X Niagcr proved to possess re-
markahlc curative powers for all kidney
troubles. especially for diabetes The
enormous quantity OF coal and ore that
will be required for the large number of
furnaces aud other industrial plants in
course OF construction in Southwest Nir-
ginia will greatly increase the already
large demand for these minerals, and
consequently enhance the value OF such
property Two railroads have been sur
veycd near the property, one of which
the Roanoke and Craig RAILROAD and the
other. tho Virginia Western railroad,
will afford valuable connections. Fuller
Information can he had by addressing
II. ROSENIlEIM, n3 w. Baltimore St,
Baltimore, Md. noyS-3m
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1890-11-18
SALEM! SALEM I!
Great Sale of Lots. Dec. II and -
SALEM IMPROVEMENT COMPANY

TsRMS Cne-third cash; balance n and two years
These lots lie on principal business residence streets Tho
property on the old town. and surrounded by
Is the most valuable property Salem
and Western and the Dummy Roanoke
cbccng land
ana the town hrough them.
n mas ""ao more rapid and substantial progress one
year hah any other Niuna
SOOOOOO buildings has
doubled and
500 per cent
ie IRON furnace the factories erection
actually secured will employ several thousand
population will be doubled in prog
rcss to secure other large plants.
The Baltimore and nd
salem making it an important railway center.
salem pound soon
featuring and commercial city; and Salem Roanoke
rapidly growing together will be the industrial Virginia,
Goa of Virginia
For large profits invest in salem tho
OF h Southw 80
ENORMOUS PROFITS ARE BEING MADE IN REAL ESTATE
For maps pamphlet of 80 pages, etc. address
j. w. F. ALLEMONG, President, Salem Virginia
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1890-11-18
FINANCE AND COMMERCE,

New YORK, Nov. 17.-lSpcciall -Ex-
change quiet and frmer at 4SOI5 004S7.
Money tight at to 1S6, last loan at 90,
and closing offered at 90. Sub treasury
balances = Gold, $144 ,91S, 900; currency,
Si,00O,O0O. Government bonds dull and
heavy-4s, 1917; AIS, 1O4. State bonds
entirely neglected.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1890-11-18

II. Il. Houston, one of the half
lawyers of Buena Vista. was in
$4city yesterday on business connect
6Sith the first lot sale Of that cncr-
&c little town, tomorrow and next
sAr. Houston reports that great prep
5}ions have been made to accommo-
~ the expected throng of visitors, as
&c hotels will be i'll condition to re-
"a guests.
Shere arc 1000 people in Buena Vista.
}ch is clever showing fo- a twelve
3l this old town.
&c states that everything is booming
he town except the business he fol-
I'LL. that litigation and infractions Of
sIlaw are almost unknown.
4 fmpare THE TIMES news columns
9TH those of any other paper published
teradius CT 200 miles. II you want the
sws you cannot afiord to be without it.
=
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1890-11-18
BIDS FOR BRIDGES OPENED.
But the Contact Was Not
Awarded.

The Bids Referred TO TIC Bridge Com
tee with Instructions 10 Report We'd
ncsday Night-Thc Norfolk AID Wcs-
tern Bids-Davan the Lowest Bidder
The Police Force to be Increased and
"a Sergeant Employed.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1890-11-18

w ANTED.-Two furnished rooms
w with board, by first of December,
Tor young married couple, in pleasant
locality. References. Address f. c.,
TIMES office, Roanoke, Va. nov1s-2t
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WANTED.

w ANTED. Two furnished rooms
w with board, by first of December,
Tor young married couple, in pleasant
locality References. Address E. c.,
TINES office, Roanoke, Va. novlS-2t
M ANTED-Board by two young men,
w as near jefferson street south as
possible. In reply state the locality and
price. ''P," care of Gas and Water Co.
novlS-3t
4 OST-Bay horse; long scar on left
A. jaw; one front shoe off: sores OH
back. Suitable reward for any infor-
nation of same. n. RENSCH. CONT
mental Hotel or stall -, Second ward
market
WANTED-A young man with some
w experience in shipping, delivering
and keeping stock in order: also couple
of press feeders. TIE BELL PRINT
ING AND MANUFACTURERS co.
novl6-3t
GREAT BARGAINS CAN BE HAD
W ut Camps Tcn-ccnt Novelty jew
elry Store, No. II jefferson ST. novl6-1w
SS00A MoNTH-opportunity of
gpcOO a century to men of expert
encn and ability. Exclusive territory
given, good solicitors. New and popu-
lar plans: attractive features, Liberal
contracts. Address Bon 1927, New
York. nov4-ltawkow
NOTICE TO REAL ESTATE
~ agents. All agents who wish to
go to the real estate convention. held in
Norfolk, Va, on 10Th and 10Th, will
please leave their names this morning
with FRANCIS b. KEMP. novl5tf
| IGOR RENT-Two rooms, furnished or
n unfinished, in a pleasant locality.
! nve minutes walk from street car line.
address 545 Fifth avenue S. w. novI5-3t
WANTED-At once, two good tin
Wv ners. Shop bands. Apply to
TliOS. MULCARE & CO., Bedford City.
! Va. novl5-3,
| DERMANENT POSITION WANTED
4 by experienced D.. Il. bookkecper
with a references. Address A. b.,
| Times Office. noyi4-at
- ENERAL boarders can be accommo-
| kDdatcd at 80 Salem avenue s. W.
| novlI-2t
OST OR STOLEN on Day street, be-
AItween Jefferson and Henry streets.
boys vclocipedc. Liberal reward if
returned to JAMES MECREDY. S. v.
X. Il. Office. novl4-6t
OST-at Roanoke. on Monday. No
~ vcmbcr 10th. Il plain pearl pin be-
tween hours OF p. IN. and 6 p. m. ANY
| person returning same to HERBERT A.
/ {. BEAuCLERk, Fincastlc, will re-
| ccivc So reward novl4-lw
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1890-07-12

large. l think the item in the bill
SSo, 900 is plenty large enough.
Rep. kalua-A great deal has been
said here on both sides and much
would like 10 reply TO. We might 20 on
so forever and make no progress
therefore move that the committee rise
and ask leave TO sit again.
Rep. kspaehaole is in favor of the
item as recommended by the committee.
Rep. Baker, am in favor OF the item
as recommended by the committee. No
use IN having soldiers unless you clothe
and feed them.
The item passed at s62 900.
Bands, flags and salutes $4,000.
Noble Mccarthy made some remarks
in explanation oil the item and it was
then passed.
Aid to volunteer military companies
81 800.
Noble Baldwin, would like to ask
why this amount was put in.
NOBLE McCarthy-With the idea oil
having the present volunteer force dis
banded We have estimated that 81 500
will necessarily be spent before this bill
becomes law.
The item passed at 81 800.
Old account A. w. Herring principal
and interest $3.50.
Noble Widemann-I want to know
what that is.
Noble McCarthy-They were ordered
in 1885 by His Majesty. The attention o
| the late government was called TO tn,
matter by the German Consul and they
found that money was really due anC
they wished this item passed at $3.50.
Rep. Brown moves the committee ris,
and report progress. Carried.
The report OF the committee wa
adopted.
The House adjourned at 8 40 o'clocl
TO Monday.
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Notice to- the Tax Payers Of Fourth
Division. Kauai and Niihau.
The following persons are Deputy Tax
Assessors and Collectors for the year 1890:
Tb. Brandt, for Waimea district and the
Island of Niihau.
A. X. Mika, for Koloa District.
]. B. Hanaike, for Lihue District.
s. Kaiu, for Hawaiian.
J. &. Long, for Hanalei.
From and after July l. 1890, they will be
at their offices for the purpose of receiving
personal taxes, and the returns OF all per-
SONS liable to taxation, in their respective
District. Personal taxes are due and pay
able upon demand after July LIST.
All returns must be made not later than
July 31st or no appeals can by law be
GRANTED. No returns is valid III law unless
sworn TO before the Assessor or Deputy
Assessor. or a person authorized to admin
lister oaths. Blank forms on which TO
make returns can be had at the offices of
tn above named persons.
J. X. FARLEY.
Approved: Assessor Fourth Division.
GODFREY BRowN,
Minister OF Finance. 1928 144
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thirteen lepers were sent by the Board OF
Health to Molokai.
Rep. Kapaehaole resolved that the
chairmen of all committees OF this House
oe requested TO give public notice in the
House OF all meetings Resolution is
adopted.
Rep. Robt Wilcox moves recess till
80; carried.
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GODFREY BROWN,
Minister of Finance.

Notice to the Tax Payers of the First
Division, Island OF Oahu.
The following persons are Deputy Tax
Assessors and Collectors for the year 1890:
District of Kona. ........ II. A. Lloyd
District of Eva & Waianae. . s. Hookano
District of Waialua. .......... 2. Mahaulu
District of Koolauloa. .........W w. G. Lane
District of Koolaupoko. Asa Kaulia and
L. P. Aikue.
From and after July l. 1890. they will
be at their offices for the purpose of receiv-
ing personal taxes and the returns of all
persons liable to taxation in their respec-
tive district. Personal taxes are due and
payable upon demand after July LIST.
All returns must be made not later than
July 31st or no appeals can by law be
granted No return is valid in law unless
sworn to, before the Assessor or Deputy
Assessor, or person authorized to admin
lister oaths. Blank forms on which to make
returns can be had at the office of the
above named persons.
c. A. BROWN,
Assessor First Division,
Approved: Island OF oahu.
GODFREY BROWN,
Minister of Finance.
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Taxation Division, Islands OF Maui,
MoIokai. Lanai and KahoOIawe.

Notice to the Tax Payers OF the Second
Taxation Division, Islands OF Maui,
MoIokai, Lanai and KahooIawe.
The following persons are Deputy Tax
Assessors and Collectors for the year 1890.
District of Lahaina. -. David Taylor, Sr.
District of Wailuku. -. VIM. Z. Robinson.
District of Makawao. 80. VIM X. Fennell.
District of Hama .....J. Z. sylvia.
District of Molokail CD U.:I
District of Lanai ''''''' IL up'noa
From and after July 1st., 1890, they will
be at their offices for the purpose of receiv-
ing Personal Taxes and the returns of all
persons liable to taxation in their respec-
tive District. Personal Taxes are due and
payable upon demand after July LIST.
All returns must be made not later than
July 3lst, or no appeals can by law be
granted; no return is valid IN law unless
sworn to before the Assessor or Deputy
Assessor, or person authorized to admin
lister the oaths. Blank forms, on which TO
make returns, can be had at the Offices of
the above-named persons.
III. G. TREADWAY,
Assessor Second Division,
Island of Maui.
approved:
GODFREY Brown,
Minister of Finance.
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THIS PAPER is KEPT ON FILE
at E. G. DAKE's ADVERTISING
AGENCY, GA & 80 Merchants Exchange,
San Francisco, Cal, where contracts Tor
advertising can be made for it.
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Nem advertisements.

FOUR MULES HAVE STRAY
ed from the mule pen at Makiki
MY A reward will be given tor their
return to the pen or to Mr.. X. l.
Green at the Pantheon Stables. l0-1t
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notice to Tax Payers Of the 3rd Divi-
sion, Island of Hawaii.

Notice to Tax Payers of the 3rd Divi-
sion, Island of Hawaii.
The following persons are Deputy Tax
Assessors and Collectors for the year 1890:
District of Hilo and n Hilo . j. Tucker
District of Hamakua. Chas Williams
District OF n. Kohala -. w. j. Brodie
District of s. Kohala.... Chas. Williams
District of n. and S. Kona..J Kaelemakule
District of Kau and Puma o. T. Shipmann
From and after July 1, 1890, they will be
at their offices for the purpose of receiving
personal taxes, and the returns of all per-
sons liable to taxation, in their respective
District. Personal taxes are due and pay
able upon demand after July LIST.
All returns mnst be made not later than
July 3lst, or no appeals can by law be
granted. No return is valid in law unless
sworn to before the Assessor or Deputy
Assessor, or person authorized to admin.
lister oaths. Blank forms on which to
make returns, can be had at the offices OF
the above named persons.
II. G.. AUSTIN,
Assessor 3rd Division,
Approved. Island of Hawaii.
GODFREY BRowN,
Minister of Finance.
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Card OF Thanks.

HEREBY DESIRE TO RETURN
L thanks to the Fire Department, and
friends and acquaintance who kindly at
tended the funeral of the late Duncan Nc
Gregor. MRS. MCGREGOR.
1O-l<
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WANTED.

E:iu three rooms and bath. Must be
down town. Address H." Adver-
tiser Office. lO-3t
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NOTICE.

THE CO-PARTNERSHIP CARRIED
l. on under the firm name of Smith 81
Mills has this day been dissolved by mu-
tual consent, and the business will be car
ried on at the old stand by w. III. Smith.
Honolulu, July 10. 1890 9-3ts
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NOTICE.

nNE HUNDRED DOLLARS REWARD
" will be paid by the undersigned to any
one who will give information securing the
conviction of the party or parties who poi
soned our working horses on the night of
June 9Th inst. in the yard back of our
store with entrance from King street.
HENRY DAVIS Il CO.,
l38-lm 80 Fort Street.
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bn Antl)oritp.
Notice.

Tenders will be received at the Office of
the Minister of the Interior until WE'D
NESDAY, July 30, $780, at IL o'clock no IN,
Tor the return of One Hundred and Fifty
tmore or iess) New Hebrideans to the ISL
ands of Sandwich, Mallicolls, Ambrym
and Parma, in the New Hebrides Group.
Bids must include provisions. specifica-
tonsfor which may be obtained on appli-
cation to the Secretary of the Board OF
Immigration.
Date OF sailing to be not later than Aug
20, 1890.
G. n. SPENCER,
Minister of the Interior, and President Of
the Board of immigration.
Cat
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1890-03-29

lock country, work was temporarily
suspended the other day. The No. 3
Knowles pump was found incapable of
doing the necessary work aud a Cameron
pump will at once be put IN.
Henry Champagne, who Is here ns
engineer in the engine house at the mine,
saws he will not visit the Falls until next
Christmas, preierring 20 stay here. He
likes the place and boasts of being the
first man IN the employ of the mining
company.
We should like 10 see "A number oi new
houses spring up. About the best house
"a "a model log building, known NJ the
"ofice.m u Is beauty and no mistake ;
it, dimensions ON the inside are l0x24
feet.
Geo. Pleau, whom you all probably
know. u becoming rather woody headed.
RE IL our cook in the boarding house,
the "Co.n end of the boarding house Mnd
store proprictors and likes bis vocation
well.
All of the machinery has now been
moved here: the Inst lOndr were taken up
the first of the week, one oithem weighing
two and a quarter tons hauled by single
team while tho other wcighed five and a
hall tons hauled by four horse team.
los. Gibson was visitor 20 Crystal
Falls twice this week ON business. lie q
desirous Of moving his family 70 your