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The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1891-05-28
s ALIEN
THE ELECTION.
A Large Vote Will Probably be
Polled.
ROANOKE TIMES BUREAU,
HOTEL LUCERNE. SALEM, VA.

In spite of the bad weather it is ex-
pected that very large vote will be
polled to-day throughout the county.
Especially at the Salem voting precinct
is large vote anticipated on account of
the recent large increase in the popula-
ton of the town.
The voting in this precinct will take
place in the court house, the voting be-
ginning at sunrise or 443 u. IN, and
concludes at sunset, 7:17 p. m.
The judges of election for the Salem
district are For Salem, f. M. Armstrong,
j. Is. Kerns and S. A. Wilson; for Hol.
Inns, Jacob Stoutamire, w. IL. Pleas
ants and r. Il. Goodman.
For the Cave Spring district they are:
For Cave Spring, S. H.sC. Greenwood
Joseph Haley and John A. Persinger;
for Poaque's Mill, Daniel INittinger, S.
W. Henry and James W. Turner; for
Bent Mountain, G. w. Powell, Lee At
lins and j. Coles Terry; for Red Hill,
Thomas R. Kingery, ID. A. Ridgway and
Charles w. Martin.
For the Catawba district the Judges
at Barnett's store are b. Brilliant, John
w. Cumb and VIM. McCaleb; for Johns
Shop, Geo. M. Eakin, Henry III. Brill
hart and John S. Bennett.
For the Big Lick district, at Tinker
creek the Judges are: j. w. Bushong,
John M. Petty and j. c. Moomaw; for
Vinton, w. IL. Muse, J. II. Hunter and
J. III. Pedigo; for Bonsacks. George W.
Cook, VIM. Bonsack and John Carney:
for Edington's shops, j. S. Ellington, j.
III. Huff and d. L. kefauvcr.
Tho Democratic ballots this morning
will wind up with the following names
of candidates for Justices of the peace:
j. w. Camper, C. NJ. Weber and j.
Il. Goodman. rho last two have here
toforo been strong Republicans, Mr..
Webber having been for the last four
years the Republican sheriff of the
county.
Mr.. Weber resigned his position as
sheriff at the last term of the county
court. Both Mr.. Webber and Mr.. Good
man are i-Mahoneites.
One of the judges of election for the
Salem district says that he anticipates
that it will take until two o. three o'clock
Friday morning TO finish counting the
vote at this precinct, and added that the
returns for the county would not be in
until Friday.
THE TIMES will endeavor to inform its
readers approximately of the result of
tho election to. morrow morning
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1891-05-28
The senate,s Representative.

WASHINGTON, May 27.-LSpeciall =
Senator Harris, of Tennessee, and pos
sibly some other Southern S ,nator, will
represent the Senate at tho late Repro.
sentative iiouk's funeral.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1891-05-28
THE ROANOKE DEVELOPMENT COM.
PANY.

Another of the valuable industries Sc
cured by tho Roanoke DEVELOPMENT
Company is the Virginia blanket Mills,
manufacturers of wooden blankets of ali
grades, spinners of yarn, and scourcrs
and sorters of wool. These mills will
secure the pick of the feeces of South
west Virginia, where the shecp-raising
industry is developing moro rapidly and
more probably than in any other part
of the United States. Manufacturers
of fine cloths should seize the opportu-
nifty to locate in the midst of a wool
raising country and close to their yarn
supplies For further information adj
dress,
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1891-05-28

GREAT SACRIFICE-TWO SEC
" ond-hand thoroughbred Columbus
buggies at remarkably low figures for
sale at SALEM CARRIAGE WORKS.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-05-05

II Won have . wife and hAlf-a- Dc ! IN
daughters, you can keep them oil veil BY
very simple means. Let them use Dr..
fiercs's FSvosite Prescription. Il, is good
for women Of all ages. You viii not need
10 spend all your ~sees for il. These An
cient sAees. the NJ D.'s of century since.
did nothing bus dose and bleed their
patients. We do better today We use Dr..
Piefce's remedies. For womankind, DR..
fiefces FAvofite Prescription 10 simply in
dispensable. The young girl needs lie
Strengthening help as that critical period
when she 10 biossomipe into womanhood
The matron and mother md In il invigofa
ton and relief from the numerous ills
which beset their existence. And ladies
veil advanced in years universally sc
knosledge the revivifying and restorative
elects Of This favosite and standard remedy.
ma, 43&WfolRn
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-05-05
AMUsHMHN

That play, The Little Detective, pre-
sentsd a. Meonisn Hall last sxening by the
Louise Hamilton company. drew quite an
audience. The little msrrie maker, Miss
Hamilton, In the character Of Miss Langton
and In the various disguises assumed by
this character won applause and no
stint Of it. Much was expected
of her by these who had seen
her in Mugs Landing" and she did not
disppoint them. She is charming little
dancer, graceful and pleasing, possessed Of
asseet voice, and carries of the vivscity
and abandon Of a young miss very pret,ily.
Her support Is quite good. Polly" the
three-act musical comedy, written especially
for Miss Hamilton, will be put on this
evening.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-05-05

All
Asssssdss salvsai q lGsesa.a ~.
Manager Ballard bsss 70 saneuscs he
~ has arranged With Mf. Ofnoni h
1at'sf fog . special sneagsns.s hsrs u
he brilliant fomsnfic actor AIexsnaes ssi-
vina. vho viii sppeas ct ,Msoaisn Han fer
eae night, Saturday. Nay 9th, ia D. In
sssys ress csmedJ drsms, Dan csae De
bAssn Tbs public 10 respectfully assured
mss ne above play win be seed by tie
sene competent sectors - n Nev York sd
Boston, witch organization incIudss the
soilowing wrists: Hefbsr. Archer. Of The
Msdison Rqssse saa n. Y. Lycsun
Insssre Co Lacius Hsn,efso1, ists Of
kdsin Booth and lawrence Barrett Ca.
Belle Archer, Of the n 7. Madison Square
Theatre Company; Augasta De Forrsst
iAse OF the company supporting the elder
Ssivisi; ElmAs Delmassr, Ben Johr sor.
kdmand Dsy. Frank Will. Charles Bar
nell and A. Assini, Of the company lately
supporting the elder SsIyini.
Sale Of seats will commence Tuesday.
Asy 9th, q Kinsmaa's drug store.
n. ". B. Baldwin, the foofef Who ~.
10 badly injured 1t 0srdius, Monday, vas
brought 70 this city In the afternoon. Mr.
Baldwin has many friends in Augusta who
viii be sorry to learn Of the severe sscider /
that hss befaIlsu him.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-05-05

The Ladies' DelE0hted .

The pleasant effect and the perfect safety
with which ladies' may use the liquid frui
laxative, Syrup Of Figs, under all oondi
tions make ii their favorte remedy. II il
pleasing to the ey and to the taste, gentle
yet e6ectual in acting on the kidneys, live
and bowels. may4i&wlmofolfm
knows that the Reading Goals are prim,
fAvorites in New England, but few peopi.
have any idea of the enormous bushes
done by the Philadelphia and Reading Goa
and Iron Company, which supplies thes
Goals. Its coal fields cover third Of tbs
anthracite deposits thus far discovered, snc
1t 10 the largest miner Of coal in the world
its average daily output for 1890 being abou
%, 900 tons. This product embraces every
variety Of coal, from the hardest white asst
to the famous free-burning Brookside
which 10 the deepest red ash mine. a
large proportion Of their product comes tc
this State where its fine quality has mad,
it very popular and more over the dealers
all know that they can always rely on tbs
straightforward dealings from Mr.
Briggs, the Reading Co.'S Msine sales
man and therefore feel assured Of tbs
supply giving satisfaction to their Gus
toners. The business-lke methods
Of President Mcleod and General Mana
ger Henderson, with General Coal Agen
7. M. Riehsrds's experience and goot
judgment, ensure = continuance Of the ex-
tensive New England business Of the com
pany, which has been brought to its present
successful condition largely through the
untiring efforts of Mr.. Edward Sherwin
the sales agent Of the eastern department
At Boston
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-05-05

III. Carver, the 5tsse Iibfssisn, vho
visted The libraries Of Bessoa ed yici,ity
IN company sish Mr.. A. L. Nitchsu a
Portland Tor the pusposs Of obtaining In
formation tbsf would be Of sssissascs IN
Furnishing the aev Esiae library, hss n
turned. He and Mr.. Mitchell visited ~
rev pubnc Library u csmbridgs, and
the Hs;sarI l.Srniss, slso the state
snd cher libraries In Boston
snd vicieity. None Of these did Mr..
Carver and Whist deemed 20 rood 4
design for h. sacks ~ Mr.. Mitcheil had
already devised. 7, was les-nsd that 1t
Buffalo is the only library which nss the
steel tube supports II h ~ are proposed for
tie nsv S.a:s library hsse In Maine, sud
Mr.. Mitchell left Bosson Sunday night for
Buffalo. Mondsy be vs. to exsnioe the
library there, snd Tuesday returning BY
Wy Of Albsay to look over the library
there. also the one ct Syrscase. Mr.. Car.
yer believes that Mr.. Mitchell On his return
will be able to devise . model for library
stacks tups,ior to any Ia use 10 this country.
He hopes to have this model per IL csed 20 -
TO present to the Governor aud Council ct
their ne1t meeting. May 10Th.
Yesterday some 500 digesss we're received
st the State library, which 1t will be necss.
ssry to send ont immediately to the towns,
judges and other Off Gals, task that will
require sumo hard work.
The msin ONCE Of the Secretary Of STATE,
which has been undergoing painting and
some minor repairs, the door being covered
bys new carpet. 10 ready for occupancy
again and yesterday the desks and furnish
inss we're being moved back into the old
quarters.
Mayor Spear and o. B. Clsson, ESQ, Of
Gardiner. we're callers ct the State House
yesterday.
The clerks in the Office OF the Sss,s
treasurer have presented Treasurer Besl
With 90 elegant life-sizs crsyon portrait Of
himself. The portrait 10 handsomely
framed and will be hung in Gen. Bssl's
private office. IL was furnished by Heudee.
Three handsome Chartered oak desks
have been placed in the State t,easurer's
ofHce
The board Of railroad commissioners will
he in session ct the State House today.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-05-05

The continued cold weather, and lack OF
rain is putting the lumbermen In desperate
straits. There is considerable snow in the
woods, but it is wasting away without doing
any good, and the prospect Of any spring
frssset sufficient to get the drives out of
the small st'esms 10 becoming poor. II
the present weather continues il looks - II
large percentage OF the lumser cus the
past winter will he hurg M
The Cony High School te ,uu viii play 9
b'ne a; game With the Oak Grave Seminary
tesm at the Ausu Ia D'ivi'g Park nex'
Saturday, afternoon at 3 80 o'clock The
admission money will 90 toFeimburss those
who furnished the funds for bnyins the
teams outfit. The rsme ct vsssalbofo
last Saturday vas exciting, ard the one
assigned fer Saturday, will probably be
moya ~
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Mrs. Brown-My baby is the prettisst n
t,wn.
Mrs. Black-Why. what y coincidence
q, ia nina --Hsyper's Rszar
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CAswELL

CAswELL
William Finnemore has begun blowing.
Cattle are looking quite thin this spring. hsy
scarce, grain more scsrce.--Dxniel Kno1
mas finely bred horse Of which he 10 jastiy
proad.--This 10 soldier town named for
Richard Casveii . one armed soldier.
BIZ OF ito fourteen voters sfe soldiers
Only small amount Of maple sugar has
been made this season, qu.liiy good
John Day 10 building = house and will
move his family here soon-
waldo.
FRExDoM.
Fine weather for seeding and farmer,
generally 'sRe busy sowing snd planting.
Grass helds and pastures chow dnely.-Pea.
trees are veil budded and small fruits are
wintefed and promise . good crop. There
viii be an increased acreage Of the ceresle
and potatoes grown. Farmers will endeav-
or to grow more and buy less which 10 q
good vsy.-Tbe county commissioners
were called to this section last week to
view the rosd leading through the south
east part Of Unity from Freedom to Thorn
dixie on complaint Of l. H. Brown, D. B
Johnson and Boyson Benton. The COM
missiopefs ordered the read repaired.
Keep the ball rolling and let US have NOR,
good roads AID less complaint. More Ia
Dor and less lcafng viii give 10 good roads
At less expense than now.
LINCOLN.
CEDAR GRovE.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs E.W. Hall twin sons
weighing respectfully and 81 lbs. Both
were perfect children, strong, bright and
beautiful; but they lived but three days.
Friends and neighbors came from far and
near to see them after they were prepared
for burial. Mrs Halt is improving and 81
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NOTICE.

The inoorpora.ors Of the Kenneoec Athletic
Associnfiou vii meet at he office OF Frank
Sonthars, Graaite Bank biock, Mondsy evening.
Nav 18th. at 80 z. u for organization snd
oiner important ousiness
1RsBr JoRysoS,
q. fAREIseros,
BYRON korD,
>.vsSi, GEO v. q. MIcHAEIIs.
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Mr., r Sever hail, president OF the N
Z. Interscholaetic League. writes that be
will attend the meetir Of the Maine Lesgae
which it is proposed to form at meeting
here on NAV 9Th.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-05-05

Last nigh, about 6 80 O'Clock. Mr.. Rsn-
dali )! lvester, who lives on the East Side,
had narrow escrps from death. He WAS
aa'ns wood with a horse power machine
whom the belt came of. He seized the
brake to stop the mschiae and ct about the
sne time the speed wheel broke, flying
into pieces, several of which struck Mr..
Sylvester, injuriog him badly. He received
cuts and bruises on his forehesd, temple.
face snd cha, besides. being hit on the
body By pieces Of the wheel. DIR. r. ].
Maria was called and dressed the wounds,
and thinks that unless some internal injuf-
les have been received, Mr.. Sylvester will
rapidly recover,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-05-05

A noble gift to the world, DR.. johnson
left in Johnson's Anodyue Liniment.
Many bless him. may 4d&w
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&AN ~ ENJOYS
Both the method and results wher
Syrup Of Fig il taken; it d pleasant
and refreshing to ths tasts, and scts
gently yet promptly On tho Kidneys,
Liver and Bowels, oleansss the sys.
tenn sasctually, dispels colds, head
xchss and Towers and cures habitual
CONSTIPATION Syrup Of Figs il the
only remedy Of ito kmi sver pro
ducsd. pleasing to the tasts and &C
ceptabls 10 the stomach, prompt IL
it, action aud truly beneficial In it.
elects, prepared only from tbs most
healthy and agreeable substances, its
many excellent qualities commend it
70 IL and hsve made IL ths mos.
popular remedy k'aovn.
Syrup Of Figs n for ssls tc t0c
and 81 Bottles By nj lsAdins drug
gistx. Any tsliabis druggist who
nay not savs il On hand VIII pro
c1,s 10 promptly for any s,ss Who
siahss 70 Sgy t. Do 4st ossest any
s2bstaSuts.
sAgIFcS1sA 70 Ss4tse ~.
, sag fssscfscs. sAL
sss'ssiaik, ~ sss 7SeN, IS.
nav4dGwfv
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NOTICE.

to the legal voters Of village school district in the
city OF Augusta. ,
Written application Of James N. Wade. +. H.
wsIlman and 4 G. Bascome, beins legal voters IN
said district, having bee made to the unds
=. ERIK OF said district to call meeting OF the
legal voters of said district NJ the time ana place
and for the purposes herei after ns med.
TIE Inhabitants OF eai1 district, quaiiaed oy law
to vote in city affairs. are hereby notified and
warned TO meet ~ the grammar school house, IN
aid dssr.ct on the eleventh day OF May 1875, NJ
. ven O'Clock and thirty minutes 10 the afternoon.
then and there to act upon the following PARTICLES,
Article ITO choose q moderator to preside at
SAID meeting -
IN rire the directors to provide additional and
sufficient school commodasioas for scaoiais res
ident 10 the southern portion OF said oistrfef.
Article $40 see N the distract VIII vote 10 oof-
row the money to erect school hose on the Grove
street schuol house lot in said district, ana 70
determine the amount and times OF payment OF
such loan. -. A..
thorise the directors to confraes the loan ner-
toned 10 article third .
Article SIN case the district refuses . vote 10
borrow the money mention ed In article 5, TO see
n the district will vote 10 raise money 10 oafid
school hnuse on the Grove street school house lot:
in IA district asd to determine the amount ard
manner Of assessing and collecting the same
Dated at said Augusta, the tou, tn day OF MAY,
isag HENTY u. STAPLES,
Clerk Village school DIS 'rie,,
u.xsdtd Augusta, Ne.
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Personals,

Mr.. Ray P. Elton was in the city yes
tsfday.
Eben Freeman. E.q Of Portland was in
town yesterday.
Hon. II. NJ Heath went to Wiscassett
ye.t,rdsy 10 attend court
Mr., f W. Mathews returned yesterday
from Bangor where be passed the Sabbath.
W. 8. Cotton. Esq, clerk'of the Maine
House, was 10 the ely yesterday from Lis-
boz.
M Frank T. Noble vent to Penobsco
county Monday to adjust some insurance
matters.
County Commissioner g. II. Andrews Of
Monmouth was q. the Cony House last
evening
Mr.. 4 McMurdie represents Augusta
lodge at the meeting of the Grand Lodge
in Portland today.
Mics Csddie Brown Of Wsterville, who
has been visiting at Governor Bureigh's,
Returned home yesterday afternoon.
NJ Arnold was at Bath Saturday and
Sunday on business pertaining to the meet
ing of Grand Lodge, X. Of F., and U. X
X p, to be held in Portland May 10Th.
Mr., A. B T. Chadborrne Of Dixmons
ard folder Of the LAST Senate. Vas in the
city Yesterday stopping over = day With
fr ends, on his way to Portisrd 10 attend
the meeting Of the Grand Lodge Of Mssons.
Mir. Bisine's youngest daughter, Miss
Harriet Blaine, sitls for Europe this week
with Senator Don Csmeron's wife and
daughter, There il relationship between
the Blsines and he Camerons through the
Shermsrs. Mrs. Cameron having been =
Sherns1.
Msj J. d. Andersoo was in the city yes
serdsy from the Soldiers Home. He has
jist returned for few days. called here by
hu'ine.s and will go away again fer brief
vacation in a short ,ine, and Nc soon - his
duties will permit. He has been ia poor
health for some time occssioned by over
work, and greatly nesds the res. be lie
taking
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ANNUAL MEETING

The annual meeting of the Corporation OF the
Ksnnebec Savings Bsnk viii re held : IN
hsrStr : ROOMS m Auxusta, Me-. On Monday e
II n 4 ~ 81 Nav next at o'ciocA r. ~, for the
- r.oss q choo.ine board Of trustees and Of
srassacssnx any other bs.!sess That may COZ
fefeFe then. ~
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Marr1tn
KKyNEBE,

China-April 20, by Rev. A. n. Jones. Mr.
Charles r. bweiiey Of veszie and Miss Elizabeth
C. Morrill, Of China.
LINCOLN.
waldoboro-April Is, Daniel johnson and Miss
EveIina Gross, both of Waidoboro
Jeferson--ApriI IS. Mark L. Hutchins and Miss
Sarah Z. Mathew. both of Jefferson.
PTscATAoJIs.
Atkinson--Aprii II, George Bean of Foxcroft
and Miss Blanche Hart of Atkinson; April q,
both o: Charlie ston, Me.
a BAGApAHoC.
Bath-Msy /, ". s. McCarter and Miss Minnie
Pinkham.
The National tribune., 1891-02-19
Read Better than Pension +" on page 5.
THAT SUGAR RAID.

A ChIcksmauEs Prisoner Gives His Experience.
EDITOR NATIONAL TRIBUNE: Having been
thar IN the sugar raid that the comrade of
the saith III. writes about in late issue / want
10 put IN my sWeetoning. / was In the Penn
berton Prison. We had plenty salt to spare,
and traded IL for sugar as long as we could get
trade with the boys in the adjoining building
Crews building). W94hcn concluded to open
mine OF our own, which we did by cutting a
hole through the cellar wall leading into the
basement OF the Crews building where the
sugar was stored. When this was done the bows
naturally became very anxious 20 lag in a
stock Tor rainy day. There being about 9, 900
prisoners IN the building, the reader can readily
Imagine what noise and confusion that many
men would make in the dark, moving 20 aud
from the cellar all at one time ia their mad
endeapor TO satisfy their craving, starving
sJomachs and sweeten their s0ured tempers
The rebel officers hearing this noise and
tumult camo into the prison 20 learn the cause,
when they found sugar covering the floors.
They hastened in the guard, forming the pris-
oners IN column in the center Of the floor The
guards placed, they compelled US to stand up
until morning. Next day they deprived Us Of
our scanty allowance ofgrub; all this as punish
ment for emptying nine hogsheads Of sugar. /
had about half bushel for my share, and must
say right hero that the hole in the wall under
b4lS NA1bI4bo IlbOu MAS the sweetest by lar
OF any Of the hell hole) prisons in which was
confined while prisoner Of war; and was in
Libby Pemberton, Dauville Andersonville and
Florence, IL months and 20 days in all, when
paroled and turned over to our authorities in
Charleston HarbOr Dec. 10, 1864.
Now word as to our treatment by the rebels.
Ioshow that there was system in their premsdi-
tsted, murderOus work, ] will simply cite you 10
the TACT that when We were paroled We were
ma nd q l.sF.
forever unfit for further service were paroled.
while others were kept 10 starve while longer.
In tins way they claimed they could kill more
Yankees IN prison than they could ia the field,
being mindful that two could play at the same
game NJ the front.
think IL is high time for our Congress 10
do something for tho few remaining victims of
rebel harbarity cruelty and torment, and uu-
less TINS Congress does il soon il undoubtedly
will be forever too late for some Of the brayest
OF or boys. -JoHs +. BROOK, Co. ], 18Th Ohio,
Ashland, Aeb
The National tribune., 1891-02-19

"To yourself be true" "and thou
cans't not then be false to any man,
"Self-l0ve is not so vile sin az self
neglecting." Then "be wise to-day, It's
madness to defer" Get DR.. Pierce's
Golden Medical Discovery, for all af-
fectiOns of the lungs and throat. It is
likewise p wonderful liver tonic, and
invigorator.
All the year round, you may rely upon
DR.. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery.
It's not like the sarsaparillas, that are
said to be good for the blood in March,
April and May. The discovery"