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Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-06-14

Special 10 the Gazette.
New ORLEANS, LA, June l3.-Atwood,
Violet Il Co say:
F'utmes-As anticipated Liverpool lost
the advance Of yesterday at the opening to-
day. and although there was some recovery
ard the closing IS reported firm, it is at
decline 2-6d. This caused in New York, SO
We are advised by our friends there, heavy
Unloading, which of course was particu-
larry conspicuous, and prices We're run
down points on the winter months and y
on summer positions, closing barely steady.
In the face of this our market was sur
prisingly heavy.
Before ard after the publication of the
bureau many shorts We're put out here, and
rs the decline has given this market d good
profit there seemed general desire to
reliiZe and the demand from this cause
kept our market up within few points of
last nights closing, but by reason of the
ASSIMILATION which has occurred and the fact
FFsrfat we close so much higher comparatively
than New York or Liverpool we consider
our market as much the weakest of the
three. There is always 4 general eNpecta-
ton of some reaction after a long desire,
hope which in the present case is dam
pcned by the continued good growing
weather and warm rams up TO the point
where alarr2 viii be raised that rains are
commencing to damage. There seems little
hope for 4 reaction OF any consequence.
Spots Iifeess, sales goo bales with prices
UNCHANGED.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-06-14
THE FORT WORTH MARKET.

tAu quotations below are revised daily by lead
ing dealers, and will be found reliable, whole
sale and retail, as specified.
PROVISIONS AND sUNDRIEs
Following quotations are on the basis Of job
lots:
Fish-New mackeral. half bbis., No l, 500
$40 90; half bbls., No. q Is 90; Goldfish, 2D bricks
6;:G7c e D; loose Goldfish. 6l6t.c q b; picked
herring, per bucket. 81 50.
Holland herrings-kegs. 81 5oG1 "a
Dried herrings-Per box, 4Oc
Bologna Sausage-9di0c.
Hominy-New, per bol., s4Ta
Grits-Per Dbl, a 20
Oatmeal-New, per half bbl 100 ns q 90: per
Dbl, g. 50.
Cracked wheat-Per case. az Ms. 50 CO.
Conee-WholesaleQ quotations; Rio, aaG222c;
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-06-14
SPORTING.
Pugilistic Contests at Dallas.

Special to The Gazette.
DALLAS TEX, June 13-In a four-rouud
contest here tonight, John II. Clark de-
feated Mickey Finn.
Jack Burke, champion light weight of
Texas, stopped Billy Brown in the second
round. Both contests were for $50.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-06-14

NORRIS PARK RACE COURSE n. Y, June
1S-F'1rst race, five furlongs, Lesser, won,
LATHE Sandy, second. Acraft, third
Second race, six furlongs, Blue Jeans,
won, Mountain Deer. second, ST. James,
third. Time: :13S4.
Third race, one mile and one eight. Rey
Del Rey, won, Terrifier, second, Nellie
Blythe, third. Time: 1;14.
81 Fourth Race, six furlongs, Nomad, won.
ST. Floriau, second, Merry Monarch, third.
Time: l :13
Fifth race, one and one-fourth miles,
Kingston won, Diablo second, Cassius
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-06-14
THE lTATA.
The Crew Ordered to Get Her to San Diego
as Quick as Possible

ts SuiCh ds oSsfplc-
IoUIQUE, June 13.-Admirals Mccain and
Brown delayed the 5tata until late tonight
TO afford time to obtain areply to the frum-
bull application at Washington. With d
delicate appreciation of the situations the
admirals ordered the Itata, with the convoy
Charleston, TO leave here after shutdown.
Thompson Houston, aided by the Central
cable company, has fitted an electric search
light for service in the bay.
The Itata will be under orders.
Lieutenant Commander Todd is assisted
by Ensign Churchill, Engineer Hollis, six
teen sailors and four marine officers, who
are provided with a complete outfit, and
are entirely independent.
The crew of the Itata viii in no way
interfere with them in regard to naviga-
ton of the vessel. They also are in
structed to see that the Itata makes the
best possible speed to San Diego, so that
the case can be speedily settled.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-06-14
Bernan's Challenge.

Special 10 the Gazette.
SAN ANTONIO, Ten, June 1S.-Professor
Herman Bernau to-day issued the following
challenge: Having seen in the announce
ment in the columns of the Express that
Louis Lee of Texas and Ed White, of Chi
cage had signed for glove contest 10 take
place in Dallas on the 22nd instant l
hereby challenge the winner for a like con-
test before any club in Texas for suitable
purse, said contest to take place within
fifteen days from the Lee-White contest,
and Dallas preferred as the meeting place.
Signed HEIMAN BERNAN.
Bernan means business and can get
plenty of backing here.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-06-14
Chicago West Side Races

Special to the Gazette.
CHICAGO, ILL.,, June Is. First race, FIVE
eighths Of mile, Tom Paxton won, Arthur
Davis second, Blaze Duke third. Time,
1:0324.
Second race, three-quarters of mile,
Racine won, Geraldine second, Prince third,
Time, 1:151i.
Third race, one and one-eighth miles,
Orrnie won, F'aker second, DoIlikens, third.
Time 2:09
Fourth race, one mile, Ivanhoe won,
Estelle second, Burch third. Time 1:431zz.
Fifth race, one mile, Pickup won, Fairy
Queen, second, Staebans third. Time, A.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-06-14
ON 'CHANGE.
Spot Cotton Fractions, Futures
TO IL Points Lower.
GOOD DAY FOR THE BEARS.
Wheat Opened Lower, Fluctuated Mar
rowly and Closed at a Decline-Coffee,
Wool and Sugar Markets I'm
changed-Money Easy.
Daily Review.

Daily Review.
OFFICE OF The GAZETTE,
FORT WORTH, TEX, June Is, 1891.
Quite warm and cloudy to-day. Business
in retail departments showed much i'm
provement over any other day during the
week. People We're in from the country In
good numbers, and trade from this source
was quite feature of the days business.
In the general local markets there are but
few changes to note, either in supply or
quotations, except that in poultry, eggs and
butter, the supply is better and prices are
lower Fruit, berries and melons are quite
plentiful. apples being the scarcest of these
commodities.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-06-14

third. Time, 2:071<. This time is very
fast, and this race was Diablos final
preparation for the Suburban. He made
fine showing, and. if this race is any
criterion, he win be knocking at the door of
the suburban
Sixth race. one and one-sixteenth miles,
Esquimaux won, Sequimo Colt second, Lit
tie jim and Vengeur dead heat for third.
Time. l ASH.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-06-14
LEAGUE.

LEAGUE.
PHILADELPHIA, PA, June 13-Philadel-
phia-Runs, i; hits, g; errors. l. Cleve-
land-Runs, 6; hits, IL; errors, 5 Batter
ies-Thornton and Clements, Young and
Doyle. Umpire-Lynch.
Boston, MASS, June 13.-Boston-Runs,
s: hits, y; errors, 3. Pittsburg-Runs, >;
hits, II errors, ). Batteries-Clarkson and
Bennett, Calvin and Mack. Umpire
Hurst.
New YORK, June l3.-New York-Runs,
8: hits, :; errors, 3. Chicago-Runs, :;
hits. 10; errors, ). Batteries-Welch and
Buckley, Stein and Honan. Umpire
Powers.
ASSOCIATION.
WASHINGTON, June 13.-Washington-
Runs. S; hits, 4; errors, 3. Boston-Runs,
= hits, 5: errors, o. Batteries-Carsey
and Lehman, Haddock and Murphy. I'm
pire-kerius.
CINCINNATI, ONO, June 13.-Cincinnati-
Runs, 4; hits, >; errors, 0. Columbus
Runs, /; hits, 5; errors, 4. Batteries
Crane, Mains and Vaughan, Dolan and
O'Connor. Umpire-Jones.
LOUISVILLE, Ky, June 13.-Louisville-
Runs, 3; hits, 10; errors, 3. St. Louis
Runs. 9; hits, IL; errors. 4. Batteries
Meekin and Ryan, Cook, NIcGill and Nun
yam Umpire-Matthews.
BALTIMORE, MD., June 13.-Baitimore-
Runs, 3. Athletics-Runs, ..
LEAGUE.
BRooKLYN, June 1S.-Cincinnati-Rks
/; hits, S; errors, S. Broolilyn-Runs, Il !;
hits, 2; errors, >. Batteries-Duryea and
Keenan,, Lovett and DAILY. Umpire-Mc-
Ouade.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-06-14
TOM WlTTEN'S LUCK.
He Receivers the Horse and Buggy Stolen
from Him Over Two Months Ago.
Found at Houston
TO the Gazette.

Specia, to the Gazette.
HoUsroN, Tex, June 13-Mr. Tom Wit
ten, the Fort Worth liveryman, to-day re-
covered fine horse and buggy which were
stolen from him nearly two months ago. It
was driven by a woman who was arrested at
the instance of Mr. Witteu, and who gave
her name as Laura jenkins. At the time
the team was stolen it was sent out in re-
Spouse to a telephone message, and its
owner had not seen it since until to-day,
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-06-14
THE BANK STATEMENT.
1T SHOWS AN INCREASE IN RE-
SERVE OF 100000.
Stocks and Bonds Close Higher and There
is Decidedly Better Tone in
Trading.
Commercial Resume.
Special to the Gazette.


New YORK, June 13-Money closed
day.
ssh.
Silyer-s12Z.
Sugar-RaW and refined, dull at previous
prices
Wheat-Options dull and irregular, clos
ing only at slight changes. Spot lots closed
dull.
Moderately active and steady.
Spring Texas, 11Gg2lc.
Cotton-Spot cotton steady; middling,
SIC. Futures closed steady.
Coffee-Spot lots steady. Fair Rio car
goes, 1870. Futures closed to 10 points
higher
Hides-Steady Buenos Ayres, 13l5@l4c;
dry Texas, 10II@1lc.
Stocks-Only limited trade to-day, but
prices strong in anticipation of a favorable
bank statement, and the fact that only $500,
600 in gold WIS shipped by to-day's steamer
. IAakhank statement was made public.
,aneT before noon and showed an increase
in reserves of nearly $t000,000
Prices receded fractionally near the close,
but final figures were generally = TO q per
cent higher.
Atchison, 32M
No change in the dry goods market
The important changes in the principal
items Of the New York bank statement for
the week are: Loans, decrease s.. POI, 500;
specie, increase 81, 946, 100; deposits, de
crease $390,0O0; circulation, increase 800
600. These changes increase the surplus
reserve s., 49,. pa, and make ii now $40, 4S4,
S25, against S6.6S7600 last week, So 9S7, 800
for corresponding week in 1890 and Sl0,602,-
225 in 1889, SIS, 463, 200 in 1888, S4,6l6,625 in
1851.
Bonds duh.
Denver, Texas and Fort Worth certifi-
Gates. ST.
Fort Worth and Denver Is, 1907.
Atchison general mortgage As, 1S3S.
AtchisOn incomes, 49,
Missouri, Kansas and Texas rs, 4034.
Missouri, Kansas and Texas Is, I6.
St. Louis, Arkansas aud Texas Is, 19h.
Texas and Pacific Is, ST..
Texas and Pacific rs, 3d.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-06-14
Galveston Spot.

Comparative Statement OF the spot Mar
Special 10 the Gazette.
GALVESTON. Ten. June lS-The following are
the closing quotations for cotton On the spot
to-day at the leading markets. together with
the closing for middling yesterday, with TO-
days sales:
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-06-14
Heavy Weight Fight.

OGDEN, UTAH, June ia heavy weight
fight occurred here last night. George
Morrison of Ogden, bested Pat McHugh in
a seven round fight.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-06-14
Exchange at New Orleans.

NEW ORLEANS, LA, June 49,
Special to the Gazette.
Sterling Commercial, 50 days sS3s04 .
FrIncs-Commercial. 90 days. zee. y rs
New York sight-Bank 100 premium
Commercial, .--,.-.....-...-.....-.. 40 premium
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-06-14
FINANCIAL.


Special 10 the Gazette.
LONDON. June 1S.-Consols closed 81 3-l5 for
money; for silver, Az.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-06-14

NAPLES, June 13-The eruption Of Noun
seSaVius continues. The flowing lava Aas
1.eatens the observatory. The soajas4ffTaI
9aler IS throwing showers essp1Aes
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-06-14

Special to the Gazette.
Sterliug-Banil, 60 days............4 S6A
Commercial-60 days. A Si14@g4 S4l4
ACCOMPLISHMENTS 90 days. 9424
F'rancS-Bank. 90 ia ys.............5 PIX lesS1lt
Commercial, 90 Observation-Disclosures q 4 leSsl-it
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-06-14
New York Futures.
NEW YORK, June 1S-Cotton futures closed
q rely DR. q q u minis lc.re..
New Orleans Futures.

New Orleans Futures.
Special to the Gazette.
NEW ORLEANS, La. June 13-Cotton futures
closed steady, to points lower.
June z ga, z 70
July OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. Z SIlk -
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-06-14

Appointed Minister of Finance.
CITY OF MEXICO, June 13.-Benito Gomez
Farias has been appointed minister of
finance, and took the oath Of office to-day.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-06-14
Exchange at Galveston.
Bonds and stocks.

| Special to the Gazette.
| NEW YORK, June lS-Bonds ana stocks closed
| at the following prices bid:
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Interior Towns.
New York Chronicles Totals.l
GALVESTON, TEX, June Is
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Crushed and cutloaf Observation-Disclosures. ....5;E
Wholesale e,rOcer,' quotations $3.50 higher
Grades omitted Lot i market
Galveston Wool Market.
Special 10 the Gazette.
GALVESTON. Tx, June iS-WooI--N.rIes
quiet.
Unsecured wool
sPRISG-lTwEIvE MONTHS CUP
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-06-14
Exchange at New York.
Special TO the Ca

NEW YORK, June 10.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1891-10-03
WAS 1TiAN Acc1pENra
Charles Adams Shoots Himself-Not Dnn.
8 gerously Injured.

CHARLES Adams Shoots Himself-Not Dim.
s. gerously Injured.
The report flashed in the city vester-
day afternoon that man had committed
suicide at No. 2es Fourth avenue n. w.
{ a TIMES reporter hurried to the scene
and entering the home of Ran. Hines.
found Charles Adams, a cripple who
came here from MARYLAND several
months ago, lying on the floor and nr
Lawrence bathing his left temple.
Adams recognized the scribe and vol
unteerea the Information that the shot
was accidental. He claims that he mo-
trying to take the cylinder from %.
caliDre pistol, known as "Tho Tbun-
derer," whom o cartridge exploded. The
DIAL entered about two inches above and
Z 10 the lett OF his left eye and ranged up.
ward. On account or the swollen con.
d1tion OF the scalp DIR. Lawrence was
unable to locate the bullet, but he does
( not think 1t entered the skull, nor that
Adams condition is dangerous. He was
removed to No. ego Fourth avenue.
where he boards, and was resting COM
Iortaply when the reporter left him at
$3.50 yesterday evening.
ADAMS statement of accidental shoot
1.D6 40 NV CrSulGeu ny inc residents of
that section OF the city y It is said that
few weeks ago he tried to poison him
self but failed on account of the dose
being too large. The poison taken was
rat poison, which he says a druggist
gave him for quinine.
lie teaches q small school in Hines
mouse, and short time ago purchased
horse from him, sending it to a liyery
stable to be cared for. He has not paid
Tor the horse nor its board. The livery
man applied to him for the amount OF
his bill and received check on one of
the city banks it is said. Having no
money on deposit, the check was turned
down, and on Thursday evening, and
again yesterday morning, the man to
whom Adams gave it applied for pay
ment, threatening legal proceedings if
the money was not forthcoming. it is
supposed this preyed upon the mind of
Adams and that he resolved to kill him
self
The shot was fired about 4 D. M, a
few minutes after he adjourned school.
L. G. Kelly, Herald compositor, re-
siding next door, beard tho report of the
pistol and Adams fall to tho floor. He
went into the room and found Adams
grooming and praying. He denied, how
ever, that he had made an attempt on
his own life
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1891-10-03
THE MILL MOUNTAIN HOTEL.

Tho Contract Let for an Elegant Struc-
ture.
1t is settled fact that there will te
hotel on top of Mill Mountain. Archi-
tect George t. Pearson, of philadelphia,
designates the structure as tavern.
It's style will be colonial and it will be
aaframe building. The contract has
been let to L. II. Booth, of Roanoke,
and work will be commenced at once.
1t is expected to have the building COM
pleted by the first of January and be
ready for opening next season.
The tavern will BIO two stories high.
The main building will be 70 feet long
by 80 feet wide, with porch Is feet
wide eXte nding all around it. The L
will be SO feet long by 90 feet wide, and
on the first floor will be an office, ladies'
reception, room, large hall and din
ing room 36 by SO.
On the second floor there will be
eleven chambers IL by IA. with six
foot hall and four servants rooms in
the l..
The tavern will be erected on point
no feet above the city and at such a
point as to command an excellent view
of the city. From the front porch
Salem can be seen and also the Peaks
of Otter. Mr.. Pearson, tho architect,
designed the additions to Hotel loan
oke, and he has made very handsome
plans for the tavern.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1891-10-03
LEMON ELIxIR.

Pleasant, Elegant. Re1iables
For biliousness and constipation, take
Lemon Elixir.
For fevers, chills and malaria, take
Lemon Elixir.
For sleeplessness, nervousness and
palpitation of the heart, take Lemon
Elixir.
For indigestion and foul stomach,
take Lemon Elixir.
For all sick and nervous headaches,
take Lemon Elixir.
Ladies, for natural and thorough or.
ganic regulation, take Lemon Elixir.
DR.. Mozley's Lemon Elixir will not
fail you in any of the above-named dis
eases, all of which arise from torpid
or diseased liver, stomach, kidneys OF
bowels.
Prepared only by DR.. H. MOTLEY,
Atlanta, Ga.
soc and 81 per bottle, at druggists.
LEMON HOT DROPS
Cures all Coughs, Colds, Hoarseness,
Sore Throat, Bronchitis, Hemorrhage
and all throat and lung diseases. Ele-
CANT, reliable
e5 cents at druggists. Prepared only
by DR.. H. Mozely, Atlanta. Ga.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1891-10-03
A wreck Near Montva1e.

The Norfolk and Western pas senger
train, No. II, due here at GAS o'clock
yesterday morning, did not arrive until
nfter 10 o'clock. in consequence of the
wreck of freight train on the road
about two and half miles this side of
Montvale.
IL appears that the freight was going
east and about 4 O'Clock it was broken
in twain by aviolent jerk, the rear por-
ton run backwards down the grade.
This portion also became broken, and
at the bottom OF grade collided.wi each
other, smashing up four box cars, two OF
which were loaded with -four, and the
other two with tobacco and hay. Be-
You'd this no further damage was done.
Superintendent Hippey and Train Dis.
patcher Hicks took two wrecking cars
to the scene and cleared away the deb
ris before 10 o'clock after which trains
began running as usual.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1891-10-03
MAYORS COURT.

Acting Mayor Buckncr held court
yesterday morning and disposed of the
following business:
Andy Dawson, drunk and resisting
officer Mabry, who made the arrest;
fined So.
oallie Stewart, disorderly conduct
and interfering with an officer in the
discharge of his duty; fined So and do
fault of which she was sent to jail.
Ed. Langston, arrested by Officer
Merriman for being drunk and swearing
on Railroad avenue; fined So and sent to
jail in default.
George Johnston and Moses Smith
blockading the pavement; dismissed.
5. Nyberg was before the mayor for
refusing to show watch to an officer
who was looking for one which had been
stolen from colored man and which
had been pawned at Nyberg's. lie was
discharged.
Cokey Miller, interfering with an
officer in the discharge Of his duty; dis
missed.
Matte Stewart, disorderly conduct;
continued till to-day.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1891-10-03
GREETINGS FROM nuENA VISTA.
The Contract Closed For Building "A Roll
ing Mill.

The Contract Closed For Building a Roll
ing Mill.
BUENA VISTA, Oct. 81 Speciall-The
cheerful prospect in view for business,
as indicated by the mott: &c in THE TIMES
yesterday that tho Roanoke Machine
Works had ordered full time work in.
stead of half time, as formerly, is akin
to the intelligence Buona Vista can send
Roanoke, with kindly greetings.
The Rarig Works here have just
closed a contract to build rolling mill
on the line of the Norfolk and Western
railroad. This job is to be completed
within the coming four months, and will
require one hundred skilled mechanics,
in addition to the present force of that
establishment Two other large jobs
are also assured, which will cali also for
additional workmen.
Recently the Rarig Works have fin-
ished and shipped work to Indiana, Illi-
nois, Ohio, New York, to the Dakotas
and to several Southern States, and
their correspondence is bringing in
other orders from those distant parts of
the country.
The superintendent of the glass works
informed me to-day that the orders for
their goods kept up pretty closely with
the output. lie also stated that con-
tracts had been closed which would re-
quire nearly all the facilities Of the es-
tablishmenJ to fill during the coming
three months.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1891-10-03
A Thief in Jail.

Jack Hunt was arrested again yester-
day morning for stealing butter from c.
5. Kinsey, huckster at the city mar
ket Jack was locked up at police head
quarters. He is one of the most oto1-
ious thieves in the city, and has been
before the authorities on many, occas-
ions charged with theft. Jack was tried
by Justice Howerton yesterday andsen-
fenced to six months in Jail.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1891-10-03
The Lee Street Revival.

The revival at Lee Street Methodist
Episcopal Church still continues with
undated interest. Up to this time
about twenty-five persons have made q
profession of faith. The services on
Thursday night and again last night
were well attended, notwithstanding
the inclement weather. Rev. Mr..
Schooley, the pastor, is unassisted by
any one and holds out with remarkable
vigor, although the meeting has been
in progress for several weeks.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1891-10-03
THE WHISTLE BLEW AT SEVEN

The Roanoke Machine Works Start Up on
Full Time.
The Roanoke Machine Works started
up yesterday morning on full time.
The whistle blew at o'clock and those
who had for some time been in the
habit of staying abed till that time
were out and on their way to work.
No additional men were taken on yes
terday, as the work has not yet been
gotten in shape to put-on larger force.
1t Is expected, however, that number
of mot will be taken on next week, as
1T is the intention of the management
to get the repair work out of the way as
soon as. possible.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1891-10-03
Preparing for the Synod.

The committee on scouting homes
for the visiting pastors and delegates to
the Synod OF Virginia have completed
its labor. Tho committee has been in
session for three days and secured
homes and appointed each visitor to
quarters. 1t was big undertaking to
secure homes for 300 visitors, but tho
committee accomplished the work in
very short time, and have acquitted
themselves in an admirable manner.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1891-10-03
MIR. Rawn,s New residence.

The handsome house of Manager
Rawn, Of the Gas and Water Company,
on Walnut avenue, across the river, is
nearing completion and its owner ex-
poets to movo into it about the first of
December. The house will be lined
throughout With artificial wool, manu-
featured in Salem, and will be the first
house in this city in which this wool
will be used
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1891-10-03
Charges Against Rensch.

Sergeant Jones reported officer Rensch
to the chief of police yesterday for firing
his pistol off ON Railroad avenue on
Thursday night. The matter will be
referred to the board of police commits
sioners.
Rensch and Austin were endeavorihg
to get into disorderly house at the
time for the purpose of quieting dis
turbance.