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The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-09-11
OLD SAILORS AND SOLDIERS.
Low Rates and Great Preparations fol
The Reunions at Baltimore and Wash
ington.

Low Rates and Great Preparations for
The Reunions at Baltimore and WASH
ington.
THE thousands % sailors and soldiers
who participated in the late war feel an
inspiring interest i'm the meeting of the
Naval Veterans Association at Balti-
more, September 18th to 18th, and in
the National Encampment Grand Army
of the Republic at Washington, d. c.,
commencing September Goth. They
will be the most extensive and most
distinguished military gatherings in
America since the close of the war, and
as the @. A. r. encampment so closely
follows the naval meeting, an opportu-
nifty will be afforded for old soldiers
and sailors to participate in the festivi-
ties of each occasion. The scene of
each gathering will be fraught with
thousand memories of the war-of deeds
of valor and heroism, of victories and
of the loss of loved comrades.
The President, his cabinet and other
distinguished personages will review
the Grand Army parade on the Goth.
The White Squadron by its presence
in the harbo: OF Baltimore will add an
important feature to the naval Veterans
meeting.
Interest in the reunions will not.be
confined to veterans alone, but also 10
thousands OF appreciative citizens to
whom the Baltimore and Ohio railroad
will offer the same low rates as to vet
Grams. At both Baltimore and Wash
ington ample provision will be made by
local committees for the accommodation
OF all who may attend, and to all both
cities extend hearty welcome. The
Baltimore and Ohio railroad will add
coaches to its regular trains and will
run special trains at frequent intervals.
Tickets sold by the B. & o. R. R. to
both Baltimore and Washington, will
contain most liberal privileges. They
will be on sale at all stations, from Sep
TENDER 10 to 90, inclusive, at rate of nc
lowest first class fare for the round trip,
and will be good for return journey until
October 10. During the encampment
excursions at low rates will be run daily
from Washington to Antietan, Gettys-
burg and other noted battlefelds within
access to Was hington.
For time Of regular and special trains,
apply to nearest B. & o. Agent.
For round trip rates from your nearest
station to Baltimore and Washington,
consult appended table. All tickets to
Baltimore good to stop off at Washing
ton.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-09-11
MAoADAM1z1Na THE STREETS.

Amount OF Work Completed and That
Remaining to be Done.
The work Of maoadamizing the street.
has been depressing as rapidly as pos
sible. considering the heavy rainfalls
and disadvantages under which the con-
tractors have labored. Four miles have
already been completed, leaving three
and one-half yet to be finished The
following streets have already been fin
ished, and nearly all received by the
board of public works: jefferson. Rob-
ertson. Nelson, Rutherford, Patton,
Brook, Page, Church, Park, and Com
monwealth avenue.
The unfin: Ihed streets are Tazewell
Randolph, Salem avenue bridge ap-
proach, Shenandoah avenue bridge APP
proach, Holiday street, Wells street.
Kimball avenue, Henry street bridge
approach, Centre street, Park street,
northwest, and Park street. southwest;
Salem avenue, southwest; Moomaw
road. Campbell street. Franklin road,
and Railroad avenue. Some work has
been done on all these streets, and will
be pushed until finished
Five and three. quarter miles of
the grading has been completed, leav-
ing remainder OF one and one-half
miles to be done.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-09-11
HOTEL GRAHAM,

t'The Gem of the Mountains" Destined to
Become tho Most Popular Summer and
Winter Resort In the Southwest.
Special Correspondence of THE TINES
ROANOKE, Sept. 10.-I have just re.
turned from two months sojourn at
the most attractive and comfortable
hotel within hundred miles of Roam.
oke.
Among the many blessings given US
by the Boom" those for which we
should be most thankful are tho many
excellent hostelries in the many new
towns and cities that have grown into
being during the last few years. The
towns or cities may languish in dull
times and travel may fall off. but those
places which are most enterprising will
maintain the standard of their hotels
town until the tide turns and then such
plans. as Graham with its excellent
hotel, will come up to the scratch ready
for the race again.
During ali the intensely hot weather
in July and August. concerning which
SO much was said in other places, we
had nothing to complain Of in Graham
and you uld always FL nd cool spot on
the broad porches Of Hotel Graham.
With little Of judicious advertising in
The ROANOKE TIMES and few Southern
papers Hotel Graham ought to be made
q famous summer and winter resort
and no doubt under its present manage
ment all these things will be done and
all prophesies and expectations real.
lied. E. A. P.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-09-11
vINTON

W. j. Epps, of Petersburg, who has
been on visit Of several days to the
family Of Walter Jones on Cedar street,
returned home on Thursday.
President Waite, of tho National
Building Company, addressed the cit:.
zens of Vinton last night at the oti1c
OF w. A. Pedigo, advocating his plan of
building houses for the people at
Oaklawn.
At the meeting of Mount Herman
Lodge. l. o. o. T /, Friday night, the
initiatorY and third degrees were con-
ferred upon candidates. There was ono
application for membership. The lodge
is we'll attended at each meeting. The
present membership is about forty.
Mr.. Hancock, of Stewartsville, was
on our streets yesterday.
Preaching this morning and to. night
in the Methodist Church by the pastor.
Rev. G. ID. Buchanan; in the Lutheran
Church, at II a. M, by Rev. Mr.. Brown,
and in the school-house, at $3.50, by Rev.
w. II. Groves.
Work on the new Methodist parson-
age progresses very satisfactorily. 1t
will soon be completed.
The new Presbyterian Church ia
nearly done and beauties the part of
tho town in which il stands.
Herbert Burroughs, of Hendricks
store, Bedford county. who has been
visiting the family Of w. j. Goggin, left
for home yesterday
Mrs. A. M. Jones and Miss Bernice
Fulks left Yesterday for a weeks visit to
friends in Salem.
l.. N Foster, of Roanoke, will begin
the erection of neat residence on Har-
rison street in few days. When com.
pleted no will move with his family to
Vinton.
There Is 80 little sickness here that 1t
is probable all the physicians will leave
this week for the annual meeting Of the
State Medical Association, which con-
venes at Allegheny Springs on the 18th
instant
DR.. David M. Clayton, OF Otter Hill,
Bedford county. was in town visiting
friends last Friday.
J. E. Saunders will 60 to Bedford City
this morning.
Miss Emma Conner. who has been on a
visit to relatives In Norfolk for several
months. was here yesterday to see her
sister, Mrs. Charles J. Cook.
Miss Fannie S. Bnrks, Of Bedford
City, is visiting Mrs. M. e. Sale, on
Second street.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-09-11
A Splendid Advertisement

The National Building Company hav-
ing now secured its $500 name, is ready
to commence selling its lots to those
who desire. Probably no real estate,
land or iu provement scheme has been
more extensively or satisfactorily adver-
tised than this in so short time. The
competition for the name has been at
tended with much curiosity and excite
ment, and now the company is ready for
business, so to speak. At the exceed.
ingly low price and low terms on which
IL Sells It's lots, no man ought to let
this opportunity pass without securing
at least one lot 1t will prove an in
vestment which we are sure will be
highly remunerative. Our city Ia tend
Ing In that direction, the land is high,
healthy. and slightly from it's favorable
location, and property from this quarter
must rapidly advance in value. Besides
all, 1t has electric cars running nearly
to every lot, and ten minutes ride
brings one to the heart OF our CITY. It
has all tho advantages OF location which
it would possible to ind in a suburban
property. The company Is not only
desirous to sell these lots to those who
are seeking homes, but it is also equally
anxious that the man who has no
money or security to offer, but who is
-~.~<AAN0S w oSSuio uOH6 HAY nave a
chance to do so upon this beautiful tract
of land.
The company now has several solicit.
tors ut work in our city explaining the
methods and plans in practice. By
their arrangement the purchasing of a
certain number of shares of the stock of
the company will, in one years time, Sc
cure them home upon payment OF ten
cents share each week Tor monthly
payments may be made il desired) upon
the stock held by them for one year,
and after the house is completed and oc-
cupied such amount in rent as one NAV
be able to pay or for such time as suits
their income.
To those who have been anxiouslv
meditating upon how to procure home
without sufficient amount OF security
down, or the possession OF lot of land
to start with, this company has a plan
which all would do we'll to consider. We
advise all those who are interested to
call at the ofiiLe where tho fullest OK.
PLANTATION will be given, and be sure and
read the advertisement on another page
OF this company Offering 81 900 prize
within next ten days.
OLD papors, 10 cents per hundred. for
sale at this Office.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-09-11

Correspondingly low rates from other
stations.
Pullman buffet parlor car on morning
train from Stanton.
For more detailed info alton apply
to G. e. Dudrow, Travelling Passenger
Agent, Winchester, Va.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-09-11
Fight at the Market House.

A fight occurred at the market house
yesterday morning between an old wo-
man and c. E. Sowder, well-known
huckster. There was an alteration be-
treen the woman's son and Sowder,
when sho interfered, striking Sowder on
the back of his head with her fist, caus.
ing him to almost lose his equilibrium.
No arrests were made.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-09-11

ALL Democrats who join the Central
Democratic Club on or before Friday
night. September 10th, will have a right
10 compete for the Huff gold medal.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-09-11
From the Factory.

LARGE shipment of pianos and or
gans was received yesterday by Hobbie
Music Company, direct from the fac
tories
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-09-11
Hat and Umbrella Stolen

thief entered the residence of
Edward Wilson on Fourth street n. w
Yesterday morning while the family
was at breakfast and stole an umbrella
and hat. He made his escape.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-09-11

~ ilet vi tctlcIr remaining IN the posi- Off CO
hoanoke. Va. Tor the week ending Sept TO- 1892
GENrLEMEN's LIST.
Alomey, Z Kemp, A II
Arnold, Alfred Lnck, Robert
ADAMS, Lawson, Dodson
Auahis; x Lnnter, AC
Avs, Martha, NJ W
Brown, Bird and Mason. Booker
Barber, Billie & Thomas Macon. NR
burks' w l'ilam Martin, j p
nIo op. fran9 Paris. James A
Crn zen, Charles E Price, Samuel
Clark, CA Prpnty. John
Cooper, David j Powell, ID j
Sampled; Richmond, Joseph
Gaiahan, l. Rowlctte. Sias
Draper. L. w Shrives. James
Dews, Hobert Syndor. William
Edwards, William Spuriock. RE
Fh.mer: Schnrer, z
Goldstcin, John Strong. OH
Geikle'J Slaid, Squire
Green. Isaac Shipiett d C
henderson, John Tucker, Lue
Hubbard, Lewis Joley, Maurice
Menuiy, PiDk Tanning. William
IIncRins, Henry Thomas. F w
Johnfon. T'rson Henry
Jennings, Losson WASH eton. j
Johnson, Williams, Grant
johnson, Charles (9 White, James
LADIES' LIST.
Ebnlehett, Sallie Mcdonald. Lizzie
Campbell, Jennie Pcnsey. MrsM
Taylor, Mollle Powell Jen,isp
Frog, Miss Staly Porter Mira NJ q
Good man, Ida Palmer Msrv
Kaufman. Mira AA Preston. Corn.,i.
Hopkins, Lucy A Rider. MolIie
Haden. Mrs Magdie Robinson. MoiIIe
Hunter, Bccher Robinson nino%
Hatcher, Annie Stephens Mr.TS
Hendricks, Esther Stoyer. Nanni. n
Hairston, Lula Turner Nrs Ron
Hagermond, Mary Thomae 9 ILL.,
HUFFMAN, Mrs S T. Williams Fannin
mu,phy. KoDctte Wcodside, Mrs ID II
MhIiens, lnvcrino Wills, Martha
Moore Mamie Williams, Liza Jane
Mcaos' Mandy ~ Welch, Stella
,rersons calling for the above letters will
please stato that.thcy were advertised Sep.em
Sohi AA' a. 3. AsBHRRY, p. NJ
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Again the Victim.

DR. Flippo scored two marriages las
week. and according to the unwrittel
law OF the pastors conference, he vii
he in for another treat on Monda,
morning.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-09-11

ATTENTION Is called to the opportu-
nifty for purchasing q fine stock Of goods,
announced under the head OF Business
Notices, on fifth page.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-09-11

Still it makes me tired
Yes, it "makes me tired" to hear of
all the cheap trash thrown upon the
make t. The necessity is reliable goods
at reasonable prices, and We have en-
deavo'ei to supply the demand. We
think you will be delighted with the
things we are offering in Cents Fur.
Dishing Goods this week. Twenty dozen
White Laundered Shirts at IS cents each;
New York Mills muslin, reinforced front
and back, $50.
WEISS,
Bon-Ton Halter and Furnisher,
Salem Avenue.
sepb23-6m
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-09-11
ROANOKE & SALEM DUMMY LINE,

On and after April 90, 1892, trains will
run according to the following schedules:
EAST. WEST.
L,. sHicm.Ar. Roanok, Lv Roanoke Ar. saIern
OBS al 645 am. 7:15 a. In. 7:45 a. m.
o.oo al go IN. S:45 IN. 9:15 o. N.
s'W a." EGO am. lO:l5 I'm. 10:45 q. m.
,''" pm 4I;"u I'm. ll;45 pm 1915 p. m.
20" P'o' 10 pm. 1913 p.p,. las p N.
u "' g ~ ~ 2:io p.ba, 3:15 p. m.
o.oo p'u 500 pm S:lo pm. 44:5 p. LII.
800 pr o:io pm 0:lS pa. 6:4h p. IN.
10 p'r H43 Pm o49 pm.10:lS ?. d.
h i'heatcr mig n is last train. leaves
noanoNe H"''; arrives Salem 11:15 o.
n o,'hd So. rho first run is omitted
: trains l""Ning Roanoke at s:45 a. m.
ara I: lhp On Salem dummy line will
haT' hapP ~ c.r attached for carving
drumMers trunks, general baggage and
merchandise, beginning May 26.
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ADVERTISED LETTERS.

list or letters remaining in the post Office Mt
hoanoke, Va. for the week ending Sept TO- 1872.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-09-11
Special Notice TO the Ladies'.

Look out for our Fall Mill
merry Opening. We will have
many pleasant surprises for you.
AS usual, we will have the hand
soonest and most stylish in Roa-
noke, and you will be delight d.
Respectfully yours.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-09-11

OLD papers, Is cents per hundred. for
sale at this Office.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-09-11

PERSONS calling for the above letters will
please state that.thcy were advertised Sep,em.
sch ~. a. 3. AsBHRnY, p. N
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1892-07-12
Pnrkersburg News Notes.

DUeCtIk IctcQI 6ft ~ TIC AhtHtosofs
PARKERsBURG, W. Va, Jnly 11.-Wm.
James, a young countryman who lives on
Slate Creek, was arrested this Afternoon
on information of one of the banks that he
had attempted to cash draft for Sl,0S0.SS,
which belonged TO some one else. After
James arrest it was learned that he went
10 the postof1iec at Kingsbury, the post
Office at which the family got its mail, and
that by mistake the postmaster handed him
a letter addressed TO O. w. James. The
draft was enclosed in the letter as payment
for shipment Of wool and was by William
]. Dickey. of the Ashland Manufacturing
Company, Baltimore in favor OF q. w.
James w. James, the arrested party,
opened the letter and kept the draft which
he had attempted to get cashed, after hav-
ing endorsed it with his name. The pris-
oner was turned over to the United States
authorities tins afternoon.
Lindsey Shorts, who is charged with
robbing Dickinson's saloon at Huntington,
and stealing large amount of money, was
found on the steamer Andes last night by
officers of this city and arrested. He was
returned to Huntington for trial to-day.
Mrs. Barnes, an old lady OF about 40
years, who was confined to her bed In
Tavennerville opposite, attempted to raise
a window close 10 the bed, when her arm
broke The broken glass cut her arm to
TO the bone for three inches in length, Gre
ating horrible wound. When the family
came to her assistance they found the old
lady had bled so much that she will scarce
w rpcpVpr
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1892-07-12
SMALL TALK.
Minor Matters of Interest Briefly and
Pithlv Told

Minor Matters OF Interest Briefly and
Pithilv Told
COUNCIL this evening in regular session.
New wheat is selling at Parkerburg at
so cents per bushel.
WATER was turned on at the Paxton
fountain yesterday.
PuEs are being driven for the fouuda-
ton of the new Baer building.
THE Franklin Insurance Company has
declared q cash dividend of three per cent
TIE pupils of St JOseph's convent
schools viii picnic at the Park Wednes-
day.
Tbs Central Garden Club entertained
the members Of Mayors band, at their club
rooms last evening.
AUG. w. SERIG qualified as executor Of
the estate Of Matilda Harding, deceased.
Bond, 81, 900; no security required.
THE frame building at Sixteenth and
Chapline streets. damaged by fire about
week ago, was torn down yesterday.
TIVE :. 900 feet of new hose, lately re-
ceived by the fire department, was tested
TO $50 pounds yesterday, and was found to
be all right.
ANDREW HEBRANE was yesterday APP
pointed administrator Of the estate of John
Hebrank, deceased. Bond, 81, 800; John A.
Hess, surety.
YESTERDAY morning Officer Moran shot
the dog which bit George Mcdonald, Sun
day. The boy is suffering very consider
ably from his wound.
TIE Chancel Chapter Of st. Luke's
Church viii give Lawn Feee on the
Berger lawn Thursday evening. Coffee,
sandwiches and refreshments.
TIE B. & o. railroad has made arrange
ments with the New City Hospital 70 have
al persons injured on that road in this
vicinity taken to that institution.
CHARLES HEID. the Market street So
loonist. had fo5' a~gers Of his left hand
- -----------.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1892-07-12
GOOD SELECTION.
Mr. Irwin W. ImhoH Chosen to Fila the
Vacancy on the Democratic Ticket.

Mr.. Irwin W. ImhoH Chosen to Fila the
Vacancy on the Democratic Ticket.
The Democratic County Executive
Committee met last evening aud filed
the vacancy on the Legislative ticket
occasioned by the resignation Of Mr.
Roman Dobler by electing Mr. Irwin
W. Imhoti, the weIl-kn0wn and popular
carpenter, 90 the place.
Mr.. ImhOf is a native of the Sixth
ward, but has resided upon the Island
for a number Of years. He has been eX-
tensively connected with the building
trades for years past, and for two years
has represented the Carpenters organ
ization in the Trades Assembly, by
which body he was elected treasurer
az Sundays meeting. For a good while
past be was recording secretary Of the
Carpenters organization, and has stood
very high IN the councils OF the carpen-
tiers as we'll as Ia the Trades Assem- bly,.
His selection 20 an the vacancy upon
the ticket will give great satisfaction
throughout the county.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1892-07-12

badly lacerated, yesterday morning, by
| the explosion of q bottle OF setter.
THE 26th Annual Fair of the West Vir-
ginia Central Agricultural and Mechan-
! ical Society will be held at Clarksburg,
August 30th and 31st and September lst
LAsTpight about midnight thera was a
row in Nick Asselta's saloon, on Market
! street. above the Market house, and Chief
McNichol arrested the proprietor and
Henry Schrader.
THE work of connecting the new gas
mains on the steel bridge over the river,
was commenced yesterday morning. Inc
pine is being hung outside the railing, on
the south side Of the bridge.
THE Junior Order o. U. A. M. have paid
the SIS reward offered for the capture OF
murderer William Maier, and it was d.
vided into six parts, and distributed the
same as the 5000 offered by the county.
Mr.. JOHN LOTUS, formerly connected
with the local street railways but who has
been connected with the Coney Island road
for some time, has returned to the city and
has been selected as assistant superinten-
dent Of the Wheeling lines.
THE German Fire Insurance Company
Yesterday elected the following Directors:
| VIM. F. Stifel, Anton Reyman, Henry
BieDerson, Louis F.. Stifel, Augustus Pol
lack, Fred Schenk, August Rolf, Il. +.
Behrens and f. A. Woeber.
THE attention of the public, and espec-
tally those of a saving turn OF mind, Is
called TO the tenth annuel statement OF the
condition of the Mutual Savings Bank,
published in this issue The statement IS
a very satisfactory one, and speaks vol
umes for the management of the Bank.
THERE were but three cases in Police
Court, yesterday morning, 1t being the
highest Monday docket for long time.
Phillip Hydinger, for striking aud kicking
his eighteen ear-old sister, got $40 and
costs. Frankie Lee and Hazel Kirk, for
being on the streets for improper purposes,
got s. and costs each. They hadn't the
money, and went TO Jail for fifteen days.
THE many friends in this city of the
Hon. Louis Bennett, of Lewis county,
were deeply grieved, yesterday, at the re-
ceipt of the news of the death Of his only
son, James Maxwell Bennett, who de-
parted this life at the residence Of the
family, at eight o'clock Sunday morning,
aged eight months and thirteen days.
The remains arrived here last night on the
midnight train, and the funeral services
will take place at ST. Mathews Church at
half-past two O'Clock this afternoon. The
| interment will be at Greenwood. The
I stricken parents will have the sincere sym
patty of all in their bereavement.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1892-07-12

Hon. John p. st. John, Of Kansas,
formerly Governor of that State, made
a prohibition address at MOundsville
Yesterday afternoon to large audience.
In conversation Gov. st. John said he
thought the Prohibition candidate for
President, Gen. Bidwell, would receive
much larger vote In Noyem-
Der than was ever before cast
for candidate OF that party, and that
the outlook for the ultimate triumph OF
the principles OF his cause was very
bright As regards the two great part
les, Gov. st. John said In his opinion
Mr.. Harrison was serving his last term
as President He thought the Farmers
Alliance would likely carry Kansas and
Nebraska, and probably some other
Western aud Southern States.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1892-07-12
The Oscillation Last Night.

e The occultation of Mars by the moon,
commencing about eleven o'clock last
night, was witnessed by many persons
in this vicinity, the beautifully clear
sky giving the best opportunity for OBJ
serving this very interesting celestial
phenomenon. The planet was obscured
for about an hour. There will be a rep
elton Of the occultation on the morning
of September 4th.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1892-07-12
Certificate of Sanity.

The following has been handed to us
for publication
BELLAIRE, OHIO, May 18th, 1892.
I have this day carefully examined
the mental and physical condition OF
Miss NJ. Z. C. Lope, and find no evil
dence Of an abnormal condition OF either
body or mind. Therefore l pronounce
her a sound-mIhded, intelligent woman,
more than ordinarily bright.
j. S. MCCLELLAN, Nj. ID.
"a. w. MUHLEMAN, M. ID.
w. EsTEP, M. ID.
ID. w. BOONE, NJ. d.
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Fatalities Twenty-six.

LAUSANNE, July 11.-Four persons were
injured by the explosion of a boiler Of the
steamer Mont Blanc at Ouchy yesterday
died in the hospital to-day. These four
raise the number of the dead to twenty-six.
The doctors in attendance on the injured
report that the agony Of the sufferers was
80 great that they prayed to be drowned or
killed in order to put an end TO their suffer
IN