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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-09-25
Railroad Taxes.

Mr.. G. Lee Moore secretary Of the Board
of Public Works. sent out notices yester-
day to the various railroad and other COM
panies in this State reminding them that
their State taxes still remain unpaid. The
total amount involved is in the neiehbor-
July lst and went over the various roads
with view of assessing the property.
Several conferences were subsequently
held with representatives Of the various com
panies. and the work OF assessing was not
completed until about July 29th. the assess-
ments reaching the respective companies
about July 31st. From that time they ara
allowed sixty days within which to pay
their taxes in order to avoid becoming de-
linnuentR.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-09-25
a Baltimore Wedding.

Mr.. William G. Noting. son of Mr. and
Mrs. A. w. Noting, of this city. was mar
rod Thursday at high noon to Miss Fannie
A. Bonn. OF 529 north Charles street, Balti-
moro The ceremony took place ut the
Church Of ST. Michaei's and Ali Angels.
Rev. Edward l.. Kemp. of Ohio. perform
ing the ceremony. Mr. ]. Paul Noting, OF
this city. brother Of the groom. was best
man. Tho bride was effectively dressed In
aprincess gown Of heavy white corded silk.
veil Of tulle reached to the edge of the long
train and was fastened to her hair by
diamond crescent, her only ornament. The
groom 10 OF the firm OF Wyatt 4 Noting,
Architects
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-09-25

Thousands of entirely novel and
original conceits-cute, charming,
fancy ideas that'll make your
angel boy twice as cunning. The
style illustrated above. called
"The Mortar Board " (price only
Csc. J, is one OF the handsomest.
Still there are hundreds Of others
equally striking aud attractive,
and these beautiful Juvenile
Hats and Caps are made of finest
cloths, velvets, silks, etc., in all
imaginable colors.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-09-25
NEW HOME OF THE w. G. A. ON FRANK
botheroOl praecaIy Hur Bap.t Mrs Coe4a

Minor; from the Baptists, Mrs. Coleman
Workman, and from the Christians, Mrs.
Mann :. QuarleS.
The Times man owes his Indebtedness
TO the capable and clever corresponding
secretary. Mrs. Simpkin, for information.
She is very enthusiastic on the subject,
and has been of most valuable aud to
the officers of the Association through
her advice and labors for the success of
tine work.
the I'resbyterians, Mrs. Truman Par.
knr: from the Methoiists. Mrs. T. II
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-09-25
Isrnnersv Trenafcra.

Richmond. Thomas H. Briggs to Leah
B.. wife Of Daniel J. Farrar. 10 feet on west
side Third street between Duyal and Baker.
$3.50.
Aenrico.-James H. Barton TO Hugh Mil
Tor. lot in block %. Barton Heights. S7JO:
Peter C. Courtney 10 Lucy j.. wife Of
Dabney Cosby. acres near Richmond and
York-River railroad. $50.
Amelia Snowa 20 Imogene B. Gary. lot %
in block II. Brooklsnd Park, al75.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-09-25

mothers who may be going out tor nv
work may leave their little ones ior hihu
care and attention while they are e"-
gagged. ,uohso, room
nm Hrnad street. near First, where no,
meals arc served, and which mas proven
Great blessing 10 the many salesNo NE,
In the large dry goods shops near . ,na'
carn.r nsnecin1ly in the winter weather'
T., tho large citirs in other parts OF the
country these Woman's Christian Asso-
Citations are prominent and popular. nay
inc large and handsome quarters. III
Vos.ou for Instance, their building Is
aI,o,,t tbe size of the new Masonic Tenn
nle here. ard in Philadelphia there Is
= large building also, while in almost
every city there are such organizations,
sustained BIZ the contributions ana as
eistanca Of those who are blessed WIN
this worlds goods
I. is ore Of the plans for the future
thnt these houses shall be sort Of head,
ouartcrs for all the different bodies or
women engaged in Christian work; Tor
example. The Kings Daughters, whose
purpie ribbon and tiny cross with me
Significant letters |. Ii. y. are so famil-
jar. and the Women's Christian Temper
ance Union. and other organizations,
having for their object the eleyating ana
ennobling Of men and women III TINS
wicked world. There will soon be held
AN international convention of delegates
from these WomaD's Christian Associa-
tiors at which the Richmond branch
will be represented
RICHMOND WOMEN.
There is no city where the women en-
gage more generally in works and la
bors Of love and goodness than IN hlch-
mOnd. ! venture TO suggest, from care
full inquiry, that there is scarcely
h0usehol,l even among the richest and
most fashionable quarters, that is not
represented in the many charities ana
schemes for lettering the condition OF
others than IN this city.
There can scarcely be imagined one.
to appeal more closely to the women OF
Richmond than this, in which they are
eleyating, refining and influencing in
ways that, Ike those Of wisdom. are
ways OF pleasantncss. and oil whose
paths are pcace-their sisters. The same
Father above over them oil, yet all OF
wbom IRE not blessed equally, and upon
those who are more blessed the pleasant
duty falls 10 make easier the hard,
rough WAY of life for the rest.
The officers of the Woman's Chris
tian Association Of Richmond are: Mrs.
Joseph Bryan. president; Mrs. William
SimpEin. corresponding secretary; Mrs.
4. r. Christian. recording secretary,
and Mrs. W. =. Williams, treasurer
From different religious denominations
there are vice-presidcnts appointed, and
they are: From the Protestant Episc0-
pal church. Miss Rebecca Norwood; from
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-09-25
The Fr.dericksbur. Road Free Again

The Richmond. Fredericksburg and Po-
tonac railroad is again in position to re-
ceive and forward promptly freight 10 all
points reached by its line in connection
with the Pennsylvania railroad aud Star
Union and Empire Fast-Freight lines. The
Washington block occtsioued by the I'M
mense passenger movement OF the Grand
Army of the Republic meeting is now q
thing of the past. aud freight will be moved
through that city readily.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-09-25
BOYS and ChiIdren'S Clothing.

No other store can or does
duplicate our showing Of Clothing
for the little ones. Neither do
they duplicate our prices when
quality is taken into account.
All the novelties for the season
are now here, and a royal and
choice assortment it is from which
TO select.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-09-25
TV0lty-SGV8l Departments.

1. Art Goods. Lamps and Bric-a-Brao.
2. Blankets and Bed Clothing.
8. Books and Stationery.
4. Boys Ready Made Clothing.
6. Carpets. Art Squares. Druggets. RuRn
Linoleums, Oil-Cloths.
6. China and Glassware.
7. Cloaks, Wraps. Furs and Ready Made
Garments for Ladies and Children,
8. Corsets, Hygienio Waists, &c.
9. Curtains, Portieres and Draperies.
10. Dress Goods the finest products OF The
looms-foreign and domestic.
IL. Domestics and Staple Dry Goods.
70. Gonts Furnishing Goods.
10. Gloves-for verybody-includIng the
most famed makes of kid.
IA. Hosiery-Men's. Ladies' and Childrens.
IS. House Furnishings-From Table Deco
rations to Nutmeg Crater.
10. Ladies' Underwear - Non-ShrInkabls
Vests, PAntalettes. HYGIENE Union
Garments and Equestrlenne Tights.
II. Ladies' Cambria and Linen underwear.
IS. Linens-we are the largest importers In
the South.
10. Millinery-Ths best of Paris and
America.
20. Mourning and all kinds OF Black Goods.
q. Notions-the thousand and one little
thngs-Buttons, Pins, &c.
20. Ribbons Of every kind and degree.
q. Silks-From the most delicate evening
shade 10 the majestic blacks.
"a. Trimmings-Th best and latest from
both sides of tbs sea.
Is. Trunks. valises and Umbrellas.
26. Toilet ccessories-Perfumss. Brushes,
Soaps, &c.
az. Toys-A department from which Santa
Claus can draw at will.
All presided over by upwards
of hundred and fifty persons,
whose best service is yours.
The store news is told in the
Richmond daily papers. 1t is IN
teresting, fresh, exact. The usual
chapter is omitted from The
TINES special issue, but will be
taken up Tuesday.
That we are Richmond's big
gest store-in size, in stock and
in liberalty-your visits Will
prove.
Samples of anything samplable
sent, and mail orders for any artl-
Gle, from pair of delicate kid
gloves for evening wear to "a dress
pattern or wrap, filled with con-
scientious care.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-09-25

ga Samples of our New Fall
Stock and rules for self-measure-
ment sent by mail to any address
upon application.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-09-25
A KINDERGARTEN.

Besides this Home the Association
maintains a kindergarten and day nur-
sery, corner Nineteenth and Franklin
streets, at tia latter of which places
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-09-25
A MERRY PLACE.

The pump-house. upon the banks of the
nyer, Is an interesting place to the people
OF Richmond. Situated, as Il Is. on one of
the most romantic places upon the
James, and at the end Of one of the most
popular drives about the suburbs. It has
become an attractive place of resort. A
lovely pavilion has baAn huilt In the pump
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-09-25

The photograph of Libby Hill with
Chimborazo Park beyond gives an Oppor-
tunity for the consideration Of two of the
loyeliest spots in the city. The winding
driveways beneath the shaltering trees
command a magnificent view OF the river,
and of the entire city. The monument to
the private soldiers and sailors of the Con
federacy is nearly completed, and as no
correct photograph has yet been printed
OF it, il is given in this issue. The monu-
ment occupies position On the crest of
Libby Hill, and towering above the city
spires, rests at evening bathed In golden
light, fitting tribute TO those gallant
men of other days. who passed in silence
70 their final reward doing their duty as
the Maker gave them the light 10 see it.
The Reservoir Park presents to the visi-
tor perfect landscape OF natural lowell
ness. toned by art aud enhanced by beau
tlful decorations that supplement the rus
TIC grandeur. The park is situated on
the western suburbs Of the city. and il
easily accessible by the electric car-lines
that daily carry hundreds to it's pleasant
groves. In the centre of the park is
the reservoir lake, its clear placid sur
face rejecting not only the stately trees
that skirt its banks. but even the floating.
heecy clouds that drift across the azure
heavens above il as lovely Como mirrors
the sunny skies of far-off Itoav
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-03-12
WILL VISIT JACKSON, MISS.
Senator Hill Teicgruphs Gov. stone /.
This Effect

Senator Hill Teiegruphs Gov. stone TO
This Effect.
JACKSON, Miss, March l1.-ISpccial)
The following telegram sets 1T res,
tho doubt entertained a ) TO the coming
of Senator Hill from Washing ton March
10:
Gov. j. NJ Stone, Jackson, Miss:
VI will arrive in Jackson at 1850
o'clock q. m. on tho 18th instant, Ac-
cept with pleasure your kind invitation
TO be your guest. must leave that
afternoon between and u.
DAVID Is. Hill"
The Senator has also aces pied an in.
vitation to deliver the anniversary
address at the commemoration of the
Meek Meoklen6urg declaration of indepen-
Senator Hill and party will leave
Washington Sunday night, and pass
through Roanoke Monday morning.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-03-12
now established.

HOW eStaDl1SneQ.
The board of public works was in
structed to ascertain II slight admix.
ture OF clay with the top dressing of the
macadam work now being done on cer-
tain streets would improve it.
The beard OF public works reported
that the closet arrangements at the
public school buildings on Commerce
street and Fourth avenue N. @. were in
bad condition and menace 70 public
health, and recommended that auto
matte flushing arrangements. at cost
OF about So. so each, be placed in these
buildings. The board was instructed to
have the proper arrangements made.
The janitors of the above school
buildings were severely censured by
several members of Council, and the
clerk was instructed to inform the
school board that hereafter the employ
ment of janitors would be under the
control of the board Of public works.
On motion of Mr.. Mcconnell the
board was requested to ask the electric
light company to put complimentary
arc light in Council chamber.
motion of Mr.. Huff that the board
require the telephone, telegraph and
electric light companies to havo their
poles on the street painted prevailed.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-03-12
Story Of an Orphan Boy

a snort time since James MOrri-
son, an employee at RCsenbaum's Sa-
lem avenue dry goods establishment
and nephew of Daniel Hogan, shoe
maker, of 104 Nelson street &. O.,
applied to DR.. l.. Pearce Coates in
the hope of obtaining some relief
from catarrhal troubles, from which
he had suffered from birth and for
which he had beer treated by num-
erous physicians, but without sue
cess.
He was afflicted with all the disa-
greeabie symptoms of chronic ca
tarrh, including the Characteristic
ringing in the ears, fullness in the
back of the throat, difficulty of ar
ticulate speech, running from the
nose constant smiling, falling back
ofmucus into the mouth and all tho
nis which make catarrh q constant
martyYdom.
He has been under treatment but
fortnight, but complete cure has
in that brief time been almost eff
fected. The ringing in the ears,
discharge from the nostrils and flow
of mucous have ceased. He suiffles
no longer, speaks articulately, has q
splendid appetite and says he feels
better all over.
All unfortnnates afflicted with
the Same symptoms can obtain sur
cease from sorrow by calling at DIR.
Coates office, IN tn Herald build
ing, whore the Doctor, who is an ex-
perienced and successful specialist
in catarrhal and bronchial com
plants, and in al durable diseases,
will soon relieve them.
DIR. l.. Pearee Coates, catarrh special
sS. can be found daily in his office il
.iso Herald building. Campbell street
opposite the postoiiice.
ohico hours gao a. M 10 M,
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-03-12
SOLID FOR HARRISON.
The Indiana Republicans Endorse tho
Administration,

The Indiana Republicans Endorse tho
Administration.
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind, March 1.-THE
Republican State convention for the
election of delegates at large to the
Minneapolis convention was held YES
terday in Tomlinson hall. Hon. Warren
e. Sayie, of Wabash, was the presiding
officer and Robert Brown, of Franklin.
secretary. Tho rules of the Fifty.firs st
Congress, as interpreted and applied
by Thomas b. Reed" were adopted to
govern the convention.
The following delegates ct large to
the national convention were olec ted !:
Hon. Richard Thompson, of Terre
Ilaute; ex-Congressman S. j Peelle, of
Indianapolis; OK Secretary of State
Charles Il. Griffin, of Hammond, and N.
L. Depauw. of New Albany.
George w. Knox (col-
ored), of Indianapolis; J. II. Nc Neeley.
Of Evansville; Calvin Cowgirl, Of
Wabash, and William Elliott. Of New
Castle
The report Of the committee on reso.
lutions was read by Gen. Jasper Packer.
1t endorsed President Harrison's ad-
ministration and pledged the support of
tho delegates to him as long as his name
is before the convention.
After tho resolution had been read OK.
Congressman White, of the Twelfth dis
trlct, took exception to tho resolution
lndorsing Harrison. He said if tho
President had conducted himself as no
should there would have been no on
position at this time.
AT this point Capt Whites voice was
drowned by Kisses.
EX Congressman Cheadle came to his
assistance and told the convention that
Capt. White was a Republican who four
years ago received 400 votes more than
Mr. Harrison.
Capt. White then proceeded amid
Kisses:
What has President Harrison done?"
asked Mr.. White.
Every shouted tho conven-
ton.
In spite of tho kissing, Capt. White
continued: 81 have no personal differ
ence with President Harrison, but I do
not think the Indiana delegates should
go to Minneapolis with their hands tied.
what is your interest Is mine You
speak of tho purity of the administra-
ton. How has it been to the soldier
portion of the United States? Wo were
promised service pension bill. What
did the present president.do? lie rec.
commended bill which is an insult to
every soldier in the country. 1t is
pauper's bill"
Mr.. Mcdonald, of Fort Wayne, moved
to strike out the resolution binding the
delegates to vote for President Harrison.
but Chairman Saye refused to entertain
the motion. Amid great confusion the
motion to adopt the report of the COM
mittee was put and carried. About ones
half the Twelfth district d elegates voted
against the resolution.
After some further routine business,
the convention adjourned.
CoNcoRDIA, Kan, March IL The Re-
publicans of the Fifth Congressional
district have chosen Perry Hutchinson
and John Davidson delegates to the ma
tional Republican convention, and in.
structed them for Harrison.
AUSTIN, Tex, March 1.-THE State
Republican convention last n light elected
Tour delegates to tho national conyen-
lion, and adopted resolutions instruct
ing the delegates to cast tho vote OF
Texas for President Harrison.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-03-12
SEWER REPORT PRESENTED.
The Interceptor Laid on the
Shelf.

The Times Outlined What the Report
Would be-To Use the Natural Water
Ways-Board of Public Works to Ask
For Estimptes on the Work-Other
Business Transacted by Council Last
Night.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-03-12
BIshop of BrnnklXn

New York. March ll.-[Speciall--
Archbishop Corigan read an official
letter this morning from Rome, an
nouncing the appointment OF Mon.
ssigneur Mcdonnell as bishop of Brook
Ign.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-03-12
SHOULD HAVE BETTER STREETS.
What President KimbaII Thinks
of Roanoke.

Letters to L. G. Pechin In Regard to the
Acquisition of the Roanoke and
Southern by the Norfolk and western.
Advantages That VIII Accrue TO Both
Roanoke and winston-what 40
Thinks OF Roanoke and Her Future.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-03-12
The Weather

Forecast: For Virginia warmer, fair
weatheri winds shifting to tho south
east
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-03-12

ID. Il. BARBOUR. ID. II. hiATSON.
OANOKE SANITARY PLUMBING
40 COMPANY.
Practical plumbers and gas filters.
Dealers in all kinds of plum hers and
gas filters supplies. Estimates made
on the most improved and sanitary
styles of plumbing. All work guaran-
teed. j. p. MELHORN, superintendent,
No. 10 South Jefferson street, Roanoke,
Va. dec6-1yr
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-03-12

Continued on page A.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-01-05
BRIGHT BITS.

DREssMAKIEe establishments want measures
but not men.-Neto OTieIns Picuvune.
"Tms Is a bad sign, {" says Hicks, as the shinele
of Bludboory, Blithers i Co. was blown from
its place and landed on his high hat.-Hdrper's
6aEdE
FrRs4 OFFICE BoY-He's no Newspaper man
Second Oface Boy-No? Nav. He's q jour
nelisb, BE writes wild gold pen-Nao Rork
Recorder.
MABEL-Are you going to keep diary this
year, Amy.
Amy--No; II isn't necessary. IRave last years.
yet, az good as new>-Jud0s.
''rR4E wAsap appropriate BIT Of musk shey
was icy" ''Fhe band played Deetbovea's Con
certo In Gee "-haTper's BueuS
QuERIsT-Why did you borrow that Ave" OF
Smith, the restEurarteuri
Audace-To give q little lsuoa at the Elite
cafe. -Kuts Piesds WusAsn5toh.
A GOOD many artists who tnake rnoney>aasart
and spend it In whisky think the man Who
made bis money in whisky apd spent II IN art a
vulgar Philistine.-ChtcGoo hTRes.
In $4,000 years. it is said, tho earth Is TO be In
cased 10 q solid mass Of ice. There will then, at
least, be no one to grutnble about green Christ
mases.-LouisviEle CouFisr-JowrNGl
TIE TEsr.-Mamma-My darling, don't you
think you've eaten enough
MSudte-Me don't knew. he atn'e dot q
.
"A cYNIo is s man who is tired OF the world.
is he notS" the young languages Student ssked.
'No. 10, my child, TepAed the knowing sutor.
"a cyniois a man of whom tie world Is tired. \
AMATEUR PAINTER preparing TO operate)-O.
what vfew Tor an artist!
Pessmistic Porter (unslinging his load\-Yas.
aud only as two to look at itt--SoniervIEBe
Jottrnut
MRS. CRIMsoNBEAK--w What is paste diamond.
JOHNNY
Mr.. Crinsonbeak-why a paste diamond, my
dear, Is one that they ''etiok" people with.
Yonkers sta tesmoR.
MAsrER-Msry, Wish YOU vonld be more
careful, am very sorry 10 hear my wife has
TO soold you 50 utfsR.ss 8e6.ss4
Mary-O, cont you mind me, sir. l don't
take any notlcsof ik-oGmE.
y LOOKS Ikea tramp, inssnm, he said, but
and washed sshore."
You amt been washed since, I'll wager, ~
said the sympathetic woman.-Epoch.
HOFFMAN HowEs-What was done at the
DuderbocSer about Bowling Green's appearing
in dress suit at the afternoon receptions
Howell Gibhea--Oh, they lot him Oft He ex-
planned II. Said his valet was drunk Puck
UNDER the main entIance to one of our
churches poor woman, shhTering with cold an a
holding q baby Ia her arms, appealed 70 the
charity Of passers by
why. your infant is of pastebosrd," said a
gentleman. as he tapped its nose, which sound
ed hard and resonant
80, | bog your pardon, monsieur. It was SO
cold left the real one at home lie Progress
de ChtSQc.