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into another II POSSIBLE: how tho foes would
close At change OF tho lido. and with No
chance OF proceeding sac " lid 10 burned
down TO wait urtil tho next tide would swing
tho foe clear: how we would then steam on
int aiarEe lale which was cotug abroad"
anil finally bring ~ agan. butt the ice back
out, ard ;hen AZ It again a; lu!! speed.
L!ECT. PE,2I's ACCIDENT.
II was whle buttine he Ice on july II. about
e. T.. 81. tia: lieut. 9rnry stood ack OF tho
vhee!norse. lr.s caa- 81 ice struck tho
rudGer with creat force, whired owe. the iron
t!ilec. AMI ahmed his leg bet cen II and the
whe-lh nGse. b eas!r. both DO 90 about six
Inrtes abor- tho auk!e. he va. ca.elu.!y car
red be ow into tao CABIN, vl-r- hsG was
made .or him on lie H'te- tTansom HIS own
surgeon. as well as thai Il tho scientific party.
rendered oil possible AID bur c,u!I not graft
his rcIue-t to transier the fracture in the log
to the arm. Ihis Ua- . BAD accldsAt, and ono
which cast a gloom over tho wLo.e shl.. Al
though Mrs. feary must have felt tho blow
most .een.y. sine bure up under II with
marvellous courage. Hor ronsttnt attention
anu care greatly heped TO keep NJ her hus-
Lands courage. WHO. although looking az 10
In tho most favorable tight mus. nave seen
what q serious drRwbacs it will be to the fnaI
sue, eSs OF hi eSuedition.
he Kite still renamed in the ice. each day
making n little progress northward. Tho gum
ners OF tho party would make EXCURSIONS on
the ice. occasionally bringing IN a seal.
Through tho eNertions OF the orn tn loGist n
large number II birds were shot. which. after
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IIiinc as i; his lore ee. wer. broken. Gaining
oPnosi;. eaks Of ies; he had made iu me-
piIocress WREN x.li,dtEe.,ed shot firm the
d II l o. ss t " ana Hillet him nsants TS
our trs, bear. me assured Z feet inch in length
and weighed aboyt 3. pounMis. r lots wee zee
TIE next day the Kite. getting clear from her
lead. when three bears. mother and two cubs
were sighted 70 leeward. Another exciting
had TN q h. oas
By the 2,,h OF July. after being some days
in the 9s Cape I9ss Eas siShted or the Grim
Care York stretched away with its sides
sis's or little aux III ed The air a. they new
to their breeding places on the and. Aho'e.
in the tlne vant an ivory gun Or Ice pa,sF nss
bows. It would 10 IMPOSSIBLE for ono 10 i'm
Isl at and north Of ape York. A. hey hy past
tie rustic Of their wings reese m bes the sigh n
did them ~ the many as sse
from the deck Two members OF the rarty
flocks which hew over the pan.
MEETING THE ARCTIC H1cHLASpEEs.
On July %, having been IL, tho ice twenty
two days. the HI = steamed sas ' into the
s2s Sods sa Rn SAX St to
year round. ex ding north OF aye York TO
he mouth o. Male sound and cIear across
Bailn Bay. Steering northw.rd. nHsslng an
occasional iceberg We arrived ut Cape Parry
about > A. NJ. whom tho second olieer. Mr.:
camp. This sncampment OF Eskimos proved
10 le Ittb!u or Ne.lk. both names being used
for this settlement o; Arctic tiignla.ders We
:or the shore. As We approached VS.
saw q group OF natives standing on the top
OF n high buI which line. this part OF the
coast One man. seemingly older than the
others. stood apart. holding in the air two
q srn OF friendship and welcome. By means
o. the sign language We directed US 10 Q mar.
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row strir OF shinelsd beach. on which the surf
was beating. and iGotioned TO US 10 land. Ii
was witt difficulty TINT the oat was landed
an 4 suif secured. 4 hen climbing clif. we
stood q q plateau Oh which tho tents s:uod
while y II OF then lie lofty Oasaltic range Of
mouaf .ins lowered ABOVE our heads,
The encampment or Nillag- consisted Of
pieces 81 the carcases Of whales. harwhsls, AID
walruses: masses Of blubiei. -kuii- OF seals
&c. Tied 10 peg driveu in the ground were
the dogs. which Were liner looking and larger
than those We had seen in Danish Greenland
The eop!e were without doubt purs booded
and. Though not handsome. wsrs finer look.
ing and stronger than the harf breeds Of Tho
south. They wels clothed wholly in skins
taken from the dog white bear and seal
Under this outer skln covering WAS . suit
made Of the skins q The little Aux tho ,s.,hers
the party obtained By trading m an int rest ns
curios. as narwhsl and walrus tusks, spears
bow and arrows. and carved ivory for which
knives, needles. pieces OF wood. dc., were Y! ably
taken. Not the least Interesting object OBJ
tanned was . DOL. the seat OF which VAS made
OF tho head OF pemmica keg, on which was
burned ~. s. S. Thetis Kemp. Day 4 c."
Lieut. Peary has obtained through bis eth
nolosist. for the Chicago Columbian Exposi-
tion. ono OF the skin tents. with l.. frame, and
many household nten-il. as stone pots. lamps,
made OF MANY email pieces of v" Cd fifteen
going q MAKE UP one OF the runners. These
pieces we're fastened together BIZ means Of
walrus hide thonCs couptersunk into the
wood the whole being shod with pieces Of
ivory. The tents, or 'tupss." IS these Arctic
hiEhlAnders call them. 70 en- blsd tho Wiswams
or tspss Of the North American Ind!snawhi
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As soon ss,Le salute wa. fred and the an
swer rscci'ed from one OF the three little guns
IL front Of the Inrpectors residence. Cart.
to SEQ the INSPECTOR. the same man who WAS In
command OF Gudhaln during eary's trim IN
the inland Zee In 1856. Here tho Lieutenant
met with b.. first disappointment: Ia not being
any quantity OF skin c!othtnG,, TINS was owing
20 the fact that lie possessed no ,crcden;a!s
from the Government IN renmGrs. The In
spectog. however who was an old friend OF
Peary. DID all In his mower 70 he'll Lin. but ut
tie same time coHId not ntriuge upon tho laws
O! the homo uove-nrrenL
Lieut.. feAry. In PLANNING his North Green
Danish Gov.rrment 10 transport his party and
supplies As f.Ias The mos. notthorn Danish
not nave the room In their vesssIs III tons
which he required Not being alb = 10 procs d
TO the North IN this way, the Kite was char
iersd. The time between b s refusal rom the
Danish salrs an! tie .ailinE q The Als was 50
is'.5 ~, fs oS,.Is:s II.
Danish Consul In New York. thinking this
would he sufficient. II he had had the
credit he would have had no d ficu.y In
& ting all tho clothing, dogs, &c.. hs wanted.
He took with him four Newfoundland dogs
from New YORK. which no intended 10 use In
on the inland Ice. one of these dogs rau away
the Straits o. i;el' . Isle SO that cow the two
remaining we're scarcely sufficient for the work
which be hsd o AIMED
pioysd By the members Of tho scisntife party
IN collecting aud exploring the island. ons
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SEE HAD LIVED 1Ol YEIRA
In Honor OF the I.osg and Blsasisss IAA
or Mrs. Mary Butcher.


or Mrs. Mary Butcher.
ATLANTIC HIoHLASps. Sept 6.-Gra Man
Butcher died last night At the residence q
her son. Thomas F. Rogers. On Highland ave.
nue. aged l04 years. The deceased Vas bon
in Mitdlstown township. near New Nos.
mouth. In 1887 and was married three timsa
Her nrst husband was named Brown. Hs was
drowned. Her second WAS Ezekiel Rogers
and her third James Butcher. In her early
lite the deceased was noted A. q singer AID
was also writer OF some prominence.
During the war OF sl2 she assisted in max.
army. She was eonnectsd with the ehupch
from the lime she was seven Years OF age. and
was noted for her many acts Of charity. Her
blamsless life won her many friends, and the
entire village is mourning her demise. The
village AUTHORITIES held q meeting tonight.
business Ia The village 10 close during the time
OF her funeral at +. NJ. on SATURDAY. and tina.
flags DO displayed At hat mas, during the day.
WAS passed.
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was about $4,000 All the members OF the
party were much pleased to know that ono Of
the hnest-known meteorites will DO deposited
in Philadelphia
Alter bidding our friend good by. the Kite
Aug. 10. with the Intention OF visiting the
great Frlederitkshaab elacisr. But the wind
aud fog were against us. an We lad 70 aban-
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decorated with blues, green's. and purpies.
the ssAiskin brooches. VII. ch were made like
thoss Q: the men,. Tho body WAS covered with
rather. the method CT wearing tn. ha T, was
PECULIAR. The long. straight black hair Was
c"mhed back and brought over the crown II
tied W with oil or blue ribbon SO that the re-
suit resembied q dice box nicely balanced
upon the crown OF the head
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BiresaIrs Widow Married.

6r. CArHARrSEs. Ont, Sept S.-A lady IN this
city whose relatives reside In England near
those OF the man Birchall. who was hanged in
Woodstock last fall. ha- received letter STAT
Ing that Birehalls wife was quietly married at
. place called Red Bank there within six weeks
after her arrival home from Canada
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Thi, shows Lieut. Psary's house when far toward
completion The boxes and barrels contain his les
for the winter In the OF house 10 seen the
ten! to which Lieut. Peary carried an from which
he could conveniently dirsciths vo-t The house
hi2 BY 10 feet The steep asesn. behind the house
the pace where I, is expected the ,ledxs party will
carry mp their material to begin tho long IL arch on
the inland ice
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don the idea. So We turned her head tow ard
where We arrived on sunday morning. Aug %.
The party returr homo by way OF Baltimore.
taxing the Alien line stesm Nova Scotian.
BENJAMIN SHARP, PH. D,
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Headaches ar FevsrA ocl.snse the system efsctualy
vet gently when awe or oiIpEs or When the blood
is impure or siu. E.h. 10 permanently cure hab,uAl
constipation. to AWAKEN The kiGneys and liver to Q
Use syrup OF FiEs-4Ir
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Providence. Sept. Site annual meeting
OF the Brown University corporation was held
yesterday. DR.. c. V. Chaplin was appointed
director Of the newly completed gymnasium.
Fred + Parker, A. B.. instructor Of gymnastics.
and +. 7. Guild. registrar OF the university.
Indergraduates viii he Required TO exercise
corporation accented the GIard A:myfsllow-
ship Of $1,000 for ad Ance,l study in the col.
leee. and after q deal O. d'scu ssion. acce pted
tho faculty re-; ori favorable 10 allowing
women 10 take entrance examinations and 70.
cetye certificates of thsir attainulents.
s,m.',si,y sna :sonSny rSl. I'll. style. {. yss
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was sci7ed and all han ls soon crouched behind
tue bulwnrks wa ching the antics Of the bear
as he came onwar,ito his doom. Now he would
stop and gaze inteutly at the shil: now he
W NJ! snap at boatswaiu bird as II male n
h:loce Of ice .nu ;ilnG he air. a. II everything
wa. NOT exactly o his liking. Alta slight n Use
ea-. NM NJ ihon u' ca,p. hour,j,. ,ovaru' ~.
When hs came within about sixty yards .
vi ey vas fred into him. lie fell forwa rd and
staining the Ice. In moment. however, he
was on his feet again making Cor the water
some distance Us tern OF the Mite. Out on the
ice noured the men. And RAPIDLY followed the
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rhis IL . woman OF Cape FORK She ana her few score
relatives who exist along about $50 ss Of this
from Cape York to Utah i've further ao:th than any
other human eeinga The lee Of Neville Fay has
$50 a,sd tee from :her kind They have the further
Distinction OF being with the GresniAnderA
discovered few years ago the only pnrs blood Eski
mos in Greenland Every explorer from Kane TO Mares
has 70 much auout ,bsu but II remained for the
pre'ent expedition TO discover that they have last
acquired Kayak or boata
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samnsr drink, With hot or cold watsr-Brown's
osss'ha r. snsiss issdsr'ss s's"a FhaAdsI
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being skinned. added greatly TO our change Of
fare a. tho table. On July Is. while the Kite
long lane" ahead by tho way OF a very narrow
channel. she stuck fast, and could neither
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etmpIieiy and seouom ras the nsv styles In yuuk
sAtA ~
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1891-03-06
THE CHURCHES
Will Spend About 5000, O in Houses q,
Worship.

Will Spend About 5000, 600 In Houses of
Worship.
The churches are keeping up with the
buildings in other lines.
The Methodists will build two
churches during the year. The Trinity
Methodist Church will be located on
South Jefferson street. This will be. if
The plans now under consideration are
matured, the handsomest structure of
the kind in the city and will cost at
least $4,000 and probably 500, 600.
The other church to be erected by
this denomination will be on North
Jefferson street, near Hotel Felix, and
will cost about SIS, 900.
The new First Baptist Church is under
way and will be completed about Nav
or June. This will bo one of the hand
soonest church structures in the city
and will cost about SIS, 600. The recent
inclement weather has delayed the
operations, but work will be pushed
forward as soon as the weather permits.
The Episcopaleans will soon abandon
their old church and seek a more ele-
waited location on the corner of Elm and
Jefferson streets. They will build an
elegant structure costing $40, 900, plans
for which are now being made.
The Presbyterians will build n second
church in the Rogers, Fairfax & Hous-
ton Addition. The building will cost
about $4,000. Tho plans nave not vet
been made, but it has been settled that
work will begin in II few months.
The Calvary Baptists will build q new
church on Campbell street near Park.
This handsome structure will cost Sls,-
Doc. Operations will begin in n short
time.
The new Lutheran Church will be
erected at he same point on which tho
old one stood. 1t will be n much hand
somer building and will cost $40, 900.
Operations have already began and as
soon as the weather opens up, tho work
will be pushed forward with a vim.
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dence in the Lewis edition to cost

dence in the Lewis edition to cost
SIS, 500.
II. III. Woodrum will erect q 50, 900
brick house on Riverside boulevard.
Capt. III. Is. DAWN is preparing to erect
q handsome residence on the Lewis adj
dition. 1t will be built of stone, with
granite trimming, and will cost 50, 600.
W.. NJ. Wager will put about SIS, 900
in cottages in different parts of the city.
Smokey Il GLADDEN. will erect q ST., 600
residence for Mrs. L. G. Massie on DAY
street, and a $500 residence on Wash
ington avenue for Mr.. Morrison.
Garoner Curry have under contract
seven new houses, all residence build
lngs, ranging from 81. 200 to 81, 600 in cost,
live to be built in the Belmont addition,
two in southeast Roanoke.
Residences of all classes are RAPIDLY
sprlnging into existence and show n
marked improvement in design and
quality over some of the work OF last
year. Messrs. Hippey, Lowe, Coe, and
Coke, OF the Norfolk and Western rail
o will each erect a handsome house
this year, and Mr.. w. j. Kerr's house
Will be completed this month.
There will be extensive building on
the crystal Springs property, which is
soon to DO put on the market. Quito n
number OF the business men of the CITY,
VINO expect to build residences during
the year, already have their ewes on
some of the fine lots of that property.
Mr.. Jas. S. Simmons, n director of
the Roanoke Development Company, is
authority for the statement that extern
slve building will be done on the prop.
erty OF that company this year.
several residences will be erected on
the lands of the Washington Land Com
pany.
The Roanoke Building and Invest
ment Company is having two residences
erected on Eleventh avenue S. W., at a
cost of 81, 500 each.
Manager Scholz, of the brewery, is
having a $1,000 residence erected con-
venient to his business.
Frank M%cCaffcrty is erecting n s., 900
residence in East Roanoke.
D. Il. Kinney has contracted for a
$4,000 residence in Belmont addition.
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Gobbiing the Tobacco Business.

RIcHMoND, March 5.-[Special1-
There is m that the American To-
bacco Company has purchased the ex-
tensive cheroot works here of P. Whit
took, or that they have offered him
$500, goo for the business, and $40, 900 a
year as manager. The American Com
pany less than a year ago absorbed all
OF the leading cigarette works in the
country, and recently bought a $500, 600
plug establishment in Louisville. 1t is
now thought that they are after the
principal cheroot factories.
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of additional machinery and material
for his rapidly increasing business.

of additional machinery and material
for his rapidly increasing business.
The B~ridgewater Carriage Company
will soon begin work on the buildings
for the new works on the property of
the Roanoke Development Company.
The plant of the company is to be moro
tha doubled, and extensive buildings
are to be erected, to cost about $40, 900.
A large glass factory. to be located on
the Linwood property, is one of the in
dustries to be established in Roanoke
this year, n suitable buildings are
soon to be erected.
The repairs ON the demolished black
smith shop Of tho Roanoke Machine
Works will soon be completed at q cost
of several thousand dollars.
The blacksmith shop of the American
Bridge Works, which was destroyed by
fire last fall, is being rebuilt and en-
larged.
Oliver Sc Co., the contractors, are
erecting q planning mill on Earnest
avenue. The two-story building, 5ox
100 feet, is about completed, and the
machinery, which is the l.. Powers
latest improved, will soon be in place.
Oliver 81 Go. are doing an extensive
building business, and have established
a hrst-class planning mill as an adjunct
to their business.
The Roanoke Iron Company is erect
ing q rolling mill near the West End
Furnace that will employ 500 men. An
extensive muck bar mill will also be
erected this year.
The Roanoke and Southern railroad
will be completed to Roanoke during
the year, and the passenger and freight
depots will be erected. The cost of
fhacn hnf11f~~Z Loa ->A 1z-- --I1
upon, out substantial buildings will be
erected. Work on the shops of the road
will probably begin before the close of
the wear.
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JEFFERSON STREET.

diately erect on it a $4,000 business
house.
JEFFERSON STREET.
Jefferson street will como in for it's
share of good business buildings. Every
body interested in Roanoke will be de-
lighted to know that the shanties be-
tween the Wright block and the shell
on the cornc of jefferson street and
Railroad avenue are to be replaced by
W elegant and substantial three story
brick business buildings, before the
dawn OF another new years day.
Mr.. A.. 5. Asberry will begin the cree
ton OF o handsome business house on
Jefferson street Immediately adjoining
/ the Terry building about June 1st. The
dimensions will be % feet front running
back 100 feet, and five stories high. 1t
will be built of Richmond granite, and
ornamented in elegant style. This
building will cost about $4,000. The
plans have not yet been made.
SALEM AVENUE.
Salem avenue will not be entirely
left in the race. Besides the several
handsome buildings now going up on
that thoroughfarc, the Roanoke Loan,
Trust and Safe Deposit Company will
soon commence the erection of q hand
some SIS, 900 business house in front of
the building now occupied by the COM
pany.- Messrs. Grinberg & Morris have
already had plans prepared for a five
story building on Henry street, extend
ing from Salem avenue to Railroad ave.
nue.. The ground floor will be used as a
salesroom and will be occupied by the
owners. There will be two elevators,
one freight and one passenger, commu-
nicating with the upper floors, which
will be used for the immense wholesale
business Of the firm. The building will
cost about $40, ZOO.
Further out Salem avenue, between
Roanoke and Park streets will DO the
$4,000 opera house hat will be erected.
This will be ono of the handsomest
theatres in the State.
OTHER BUILDINGS.
DR.. Jos. A.. Gale will erect q large
warehouse on Railroad avenue In the
rear of the Gale block that fronts on
Jefferson street. The building will be
55xl00 and three stories high, trimmed
in granite and terra Gotta. 1t will cost
SIT, 600.
Samuel Kinnier will erect q two-story
brick building with iron front on Com
merce street, at a cost of about 81, 900.
Thomas Bros. contemplate erecting
some time this year a handsome double
building on Commerce street opposite
Hotel Ponce de Leon. The building, if
erected, will be -four stories high and
will be n of the best business blocks
in the city.
Quite a humber Of smaller business
buildings will be erected in different
parts of the city.
The Roanoke Construction Company
will soon begin the erection of o four
story hotel on Commonwealth avenue,
just north of the Hotel Roanoke Com
pany. The building will be of brick
and stone and will contain 81 rooms. 1t
will be a handsome structure, supplied
with the modern hotel conveniences. 1t
will cost Sic. ono
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OXIDE OF ZINC.
The Washington Zinc Works Turning Out
High Grade Article.

LYNciIBURa, March 5.-lSpeciall-
The first section of tho Washington
Zinc Company's oxide works started Feb
ruary 81, and is working steadily, maxi
ing n pure white oxide OF superior
quality, and at a good margin of profit.
The masons will now begin to build
the other furnaces. and as each n is
done 1T will be put in blast. The sui
phuric acid works will be constructed
as soon as the entire plans are arranged
to use the product.
Mr.. j. II. Bartlett, manager of the
Zinc Company, is DESTROYS of building
superphosphate works on the Columbia
Land C%ompany's property on the Nor
folk and Western line, west of Roanoke,
negotiations are now being car
ried on to this end.
The oxide Of zinc being such a large.
factor in making paints, it is probable
that several profitable industries in that
line will receive attention this spring.
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VN7AR NOW DECLARED!

IN VIEW OF THE REDUCED
PRICES THAT ALARM CLOCKS
HAVE BEEN SOLD, 1 AM DETER
MINED TO UNDERSELL ANYONE
THAT EVEN MAKES AN EFFORT
TO COMPETE WITH ME. 1 SHALL
SELL 100 ALARM CLOCKS AT 79c
EACH. WHAT SHOW HAVE SALEM
AVENUE JEWELLERS WHEN 1 SELL
AT SUCH PRICES? CALL AND CON-
VINCE YOURSELF OF THE FACT.
CAMPE, THE JEFFERSON STREET
JEWELER.