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Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-12-11
Fatal Boiler Exploaion.

WILMINGTON. N. c., Dec. 10.-A
boiler exploded In . sawmill ct Red
Springs, Robinson county, today. in
stantly killing two men and badly
wounding several others. some of
whom are not expected to recover.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-12-11
For a Telegraph Line.

LONDON. Dec. l0.-rhe Hon. Cecil J.
Rhodes. premier of Cape Colony, has
issued . prospectus for a company
having . capital OF 100000 sterling.
the shares II be- allotted If one hundred
aud forty thousand pounds are sub
scrlbed for = telegraph liue To Uganda.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-12-11
DECREASE an ExPORIs.
Breadstuf1s Fall Below the Figures Of
Last Year.

Last Year.
WAsHrseToS, Dec. lo.-There hAs
been q decrease OF nearly 81, ,ooo. 900 IN
the exportages Of breadstufis from tie
United States during the past month
~ compared with November. 1891.
Total exports last snonth were ei7. 49,
900 - against 81, ,5ss, 900 in 1891. The
chief of is In wheat. which dropped
from <l5.7l6, 900 down 10 $f. lgf, go.
The only items which show an iucrease
are corn and cornmeaL The exports
of corn have increased $3.50. 600, OF
cornmeal $l0.0 and Of wheat -four
nearly $500, 900. The latter ipcresse
has mainly gone 70 Cuba in reciprocal
exchange for free eugar.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-12-11

CHICAGO. Dec. 1O.-KottlinsA & CAT
zert. one If the largest and best estah-
lished Wholesale jsweiry houses in the
city made an assignment for tho bene-
fit of creditors to the American Trust
and Savings Lank. So far ~ known
assets and lisbilfsies are about S75. 200
eachs
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-12-11

tonsfsa, n. Y. Dec. 10. -sseofse
stevens. who has served enc term in
STATE pfison tor outfagsns and one for
assault. sttompted criminal ssssnit
npan his aged mother last aisht. lie
q nov Ia custody
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-12-11
Seslded in Brine.

LupiScroS, Dec. io.-Leonsrd se-
viers. foreman at Percy's salt block,
accidentally stepped INTO boiling vat
of brine last night and had hrs legs
horribly scsided up 20 his knees.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-12-11

tafcaaa. Zee. ies-Jsck NeA0lifs
sad EsllY Myers came tasrshef TOE
ss fsuns eshisatlaa ton fht af the
%eFond Ifss aasns sfa5ufY "a alsiafssn
sssnasr we skaasxnt Psapie safs "A
stssnssafs SD Yelled themselves
sssfs< over shs hssly ssoffas sstsf.r
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-12-11
v.lked oH,he R,,are

ByRos, Dec. lo.-Iowsli wiltse. q
well-known young man OF the place.
missed the bridge wniie on hIs way up
town IN the darkness Thursday night
and fell into the water and was
drowned. He belonged 20 the Masonic
order and the Asccsbee.- He made
MS home With bic aged mother.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-12-11

sserxsw. Dec. ie.--The resdencs Of
r. Bird. op Linton street. wss totally
dsslroyed by ere last evening ~l;h ne
contents. toe family tsing temporarily
absent Th. ioes is ts8o. supposed Ia
ns partially covered BY Insnra -.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-12-11

JsexseS, bee. Io.--J. r. Geieer. q
wsll kae~n dfssnsa eE ihis CITY. hAs
Just hrea notifies THAT ss the Frsudson
of caiAh millionaire Ne - ere of ths
hers - nsce little sssi- valued 81
"a. 60. 90
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-12-11
Iu,, Talle., snd Tslk.d.

pErsoTs. Dee. lo.-U Underwriters, ves-
eel owners and shFp bailders. IN SESSION
here for three day. on the inspection
and class fcstion Of steel steamers. sd-
Journsd tnsfr meeting TODAY without
having reached any bssis OF agreement
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-12-11

PIsef1fassr. la. Dec. ls.--Ffys fhs
morning DESTROYED three squares of
bussress bouses and residences ia tbis
village. I.css 81. 600; lnsDrea.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-12-11

men we're injured. The accident vas
caused by the negligence of Conductor
Ellison and Engineer Thompson Of the
east-oound train, who have dissp-
peafed. %
The Penn's Grove record., 1892-10-28
They Had It.

Waiter Through the kitchen win
dow)-Spill some catchup in de con-
|summe. Dey's a gent wantin' tomato
soup.%udge.
The Penn's Grove record., 1892-10-28
COMPLAINT,

The liver, the kidneys, the heart, the lungs
and the stomach arc the mostimportant organs
necessary for the preservation OF M. ~ =
therefore the duty OF every me who cares az al
for his bodily health to keep them In a. gooo
ambition as possible. But while the heart the
lunes and the stomach in an ordinary constitu.
ted person can endure a pretty severe abuse
without stopping In their work, the liver iss
yery sensitive organ. The least interrup
siou IN its activity is noticed at once IN
most disagreeable manner. serious COM
plications may arise therefron. Tor which Tue
obysic'ans have invented a lhtge number
n long Latin names, and which, II not
attended to promptly, are followed by long
and painful diseases and frequently by
death. Ordinary people usually . ass all these
diseases under the general name OF
liver complaint. 7. cir symptoms can DO
sssIly recognized. A yellow color Of the
sklu. particularly OF the white Of the eye,
a disagreeab.y bitter bilious taste In the
| month. a thickiy-coated tongue, loss OF appe-
| titc, 4 dislike for meats, combined with head.
| ache. light atfacks OF fever, etc these are IN.
failing Sums IN 4 the LIVER Is oar q ,, "sas srps ar
| L Is n ce ,sary, in order to prevent a serious
sickness, to remove from the liver All super
aao,s BILE , and ~ waste " he p masser an q % p gently emily
| better remedy to accomplish this purpose than
St. Der ard Vegetable fills, when have ooen
prepared exclusively from the hes medicinal
| herbs II the Alps. Whose healing ingreuients
are made up by competent prisons IN me ,ofm
| m nils without he the adinixtnre OF any MIN
| eraI substances. The st. Bernarll veEetaDle
| Pills can be obtained from any hrstciass osuo,
gist. il your druggists hayend iheM, seR Var 2
| city, and you will receive same postpaid py re-
| turn mall.
The Penn's Grove record., 1892-10-28

~ forget That God is good.
Ten lame wind that ruins the chat
|6ie&n5 the wheat
Wu1NEvxR the devil makes a linn
Goa makes 4 Daniel.
0Tyn God your moments and he win
01ke YruF day a success
n{11f him that thinketh he stand.
~ eAke heed lest he tall.
TIN most deadly sin is the n we
|belieye II viii be safe to commit.
NonoDf ever blames a good apple
for having come from a twisted tree.
THe Christian is the only man who
~ made richer when the bank breaks.
THE way we treat men is the surest
test of the state OF our hearts toward
God.
LIVING for self Is the smallest bust
ness any oDecan be engaged in in this
|life
II never helps the Lord a bit for a
mean man to claim that he is a Chris
tian.
No NAN can have much of a belief
ID God who does not also believe in a
devil.
WHENEVER q Christian looks back
ne loses all the ground he owns in his
'front.'
The Penn's Grove record., 1892-10-28

a Bad Beginning.
Mother-Wbati Do you meun q
tell me that during your wedding
tour you mendcd your husbands
clothes? Myi myi What could have
possessed your
Brldc-Dear me. What's tho mat
Ter?
Mother-You foolish grill Nov
he'll expect vou TO Keep on doing It
New York Weekly.
The Penn's Grove record., 1892-10-28

Ask your doctor what hap
pens to cod-liver oil when It
gets inside Of you.
He will say It is shaken
and broken up into tiny
drops, becomes an emulsion
there are other changes, but
this is the first.
He will tell you also that
it is economy to take the oil
broken up. as it is in SCOTS
Emulsion, rather than bur-
den yourself with this work.
You skip the taste too.
Let US send you an inter-
esting book on CAREFUL Liv-
NC free.
seoyr4 Bews.. Chemists. ~ ausA sfhAssas'
.a yssf ss:::l:. .: :.:, sssss: s {. Z. { ss'4','s
The Penn's Grove record., 1892-10-28

Nara Lusts
Distressed Female-Oh, please, sir,
give me something all the same.
Benevolent Gentleman AL
the same?"
D. r. (woepinR)-oh, sir, you don't
recognize me. I'm the blind man's
wife.
D. G.-Yes, / remember you. but
what's the matter?
d E.-Oh, sir, we're In fresL
trouble. Ny poor husband has 10
covered his sight -Drake's Magazine
The Penn's Grove record., 1892-10-28

HORTICULTURAL ITEM
Fond Mother-Tommy what are
sou doing?
Tommy-Watering flowers on YOU
hat s they'll grow.
The Penn's Grove record., 1892-10-28
Big Witness Fees.

First Eawyer-If the moon could
Galk what Interesting disclosures
there would be. She is the only wit
mess 70 many a crime.
Second Lawyer-Yes, and just
think how much she would get for
witness fees II she could testify in
|cUurt.
The Penn's Grove record., 1892-10-28

Telescope Fakir-Step right up,
ladies' and gents, and view the planet
Mara Five cents, mum.
Old Lady-Oh, laws; Hain't IL
suund and slimyp
Telescope Fakir-Will the bald.
headed gent please step away from in
front OF the instrument?-Judge.
The Penn's Grove record., 1892-10-28

~ O
Both The method and results when
Syrup Of Figs Is taken; it is pleasant
and refteshing to the taste, and acts
gently ret promptly on the Kidneys
Liver md Bowels, cleanses the sys-
TN e6ectuslIy, dispels colds, head,
aches and fesers and cures habitnai
constipation. Syrup Of Figs Is the
only femedy Of its kind ever pro
duced, pleasing TO the taste and &C.
ceptahls Is the stomach, prompt IN
IL action and truly beneficial IN its
eiIects prepared only from the most
healfhy and agreeable substances, is
many excellent qualities commend !.
- "a and have made it the Q
popular remedy known. =
6yrup Il Figs Is for sale IN y
nd II boktles by all leading drug
gaL Any reliable druggist who
~ ~ have it on hand Will pro
prpmptly for any one VINO
H. Do not accept any
-4 re SKRUP co.
The Penn's Grove record., 1892-10-28

@Sfrapge that four railroads, one a belt line
ana two fuetoii pipe lines, nine miles from
ChleaE should have been overlooked" said
@ny ~. DWiyKtns& Co., VIII n they laid out the
town u Grif1fh. ! our factories located, houses
and stores sprung up at once.-Chicago News.
The Penn's Grove record., 1892-10-28

Pa. Largo supply Of Frufts and Oxne-
uTeUfnlo Tor fall pfxntinE at Heageael0
Nurseriss between salem = WssdstcwH
The Penn's Grove record., 1892-10-28
HUMOROUS.

A baby Born in Ohio Is without
hands. When ne grows up he will be
able to sweep his town for the ONCE OF
Treasurer.
The Penn's Grove record., 1892-10-28

ssIs this q popular song?n inquired
i customer In the music store.
SWELL" said the salesman, ''l0ts OF
folks sing IT, but as ret no one Is SUM-
cientiy tired Of 1t for it to be what
you'd call popular - Washington
tar.
The Penn's Grove record., 1892-10-28

Drawing Teacher (despondently)
That thing yJu have drawn lo.ks NOR
like a COW lnan Il does like 3 horse.
Fair Pupil (hrighiy)-Whys On
course, Professor, IL 80 BOW.
The Penn's Grove record., 1892-10-28

500
The Penn's Grove record., 1892-10-28

Surface-1t was brave Of David t.
overcome Goliath with a sling and
stones.
Rowley-Yes; but youth will hav.
its iing, you know. New YORK Her.
aid
The Penn's Grove record., 1892-10-28

A HEAVY SENTENCE
SO many walls need pretty cover-
inRs that
I he Fidelity Wall Paper CO.,
OF IL NJ. 1itn ST., Phita., have sens
tencsd to be hunG this tall, some
900 pieces OF Wall Paper. send
four two cent stamps for samples
Of embossed papers for 10 and "
cents.
The Penn's Grove record., 1892-10-28

New Papa-I was glad to see that
tou didn't cry at your mammals we'd
ding.
Little Girl--No, sir; ! used to cry
at mammals weddings, but my tears
10 all used up-Good News
The Penn's Grove record., 1892-10-28

CnnmYn Kidney CmFD ar
Dropsy, Gravel. Diabetes, Brtght's,
Heart, Urinary or Liver Diseases, Nsrv.
pusnesa, 10. Cure guaranteed. S3l
Arch Street., Philad,a. u = bottle 8
Tor 6, or druggist. 1000 certificates =
suroa Try IL,
The Penn's Grove record., 1892-10-28

Cubson-Is Spongely much given 70
drink?
Treatly-Quite the reverse.
sWhati a total abstainersn
"No; much drink Is given to
Spongely. "-Puck.
The Penn's Grove record., 1892-10-28

s.Is It mot very exciting TO zee the
anchor weighed aboard snipp"
"Not half so exciting - It would De
to see one wade ashore"
The Penn's Grove record., 1892-10-28

Rupture cure guarantees y
d. J. b Mayer, 6S1 Arch st, Philsa,
Pa. Ease at once. no operation q de-
lay from business, sttestsd b. thou
sands Of cures after otheEs fall advice
tree, send for circular.
The Penn's Grove record., 1892-10-28

He Did Not wait.
Jeweler-You found this lady.
bracelet In the street and now want
% dispose Of it?
Crook do.
Jeweler-Well, II you'll wait unts
[ get a policeman you can exchange
1t for a gents bracelet Jewellery
Review.
The Penn's Grove record., 1892-10-28

The religious fatalIsn In the Hindoos'
afe extends also to their intellectual
stale. In grammar. ~ In fAlsh. kismet
rules supreme.
The Penn's Grove record., 1892-10-28

Wife-sD:d the dealer say he'd send
that ton OF coal you ordsredf''
HusbAnd-"Yes, be sand he would,
but / doubt IL. He probably won't
sand mof than seventeen hundred
pcunds-r
The Penn's Grove record., 1892-10-28
a New Course of Study.

Witherby-What is your daughter
gong to do after her graduation?
Piankinten--I am thinking of Civ
ing her a postgraduate course, show
ing her how to stand off her milliner.
Judge
The Penn's Grove record., 1892-10-28

sbe-Do you love me for myself
alone7
He-Yes, and whsn wesre married i
don't want any Of your family thrown
In.
The Penn's Grove record., 1892-10-28

Friend Ito young husband)-Wha.
IS the sum OF human happiness, Fred?
Young Husband-One and one are
one. -Exchange.
The Penn's Grove record., 1892-10-28

Teacher-Can any boy tell me ~
what time the mn rises now?
Small Boy (shrfli and prompt)-
Just the minute father calls, down at
,ur house-Texas Siftinga
The Penn's Grove record., 1892-10-28

Young Lady-Nercy mel And 70.
when fast IN the jungle, you came face
to face with . tiger. Oool Whist dill
you dor
Modern Traveller (proudlyl-Photo-
graphed II
The Penn's Grove record., 1892-10-28

Mrs. Punc-Tual-Y0ur clock is
always on tImel Pray how do you
manage it2
Mrs. slopay - Why, my husband
got 1t that way.
The Penn's Grove record., 1892-10-28

A man always knows what he would
have done had be been In another fell
lows place, but ne doesn't always be-
lieve It.
The Penn's Grove record., 1892-10-28
GUILE

Bushehead-ssBaldine wesrs . bit Of
gnaze yelling, with spiders embroidered
on 1t, on his head these dayssn
Paderewski-ssWhat for?p
Bushehead-"Oa. Just 70 make the
dies nervcuAn
The Penn's Grove record., 1892-10-28

The Indian measures distances while
canoeing by "pIpes." One Pipe q the
interval between the haItings be d
allowed to make for q smoke.
The Penn's Grove record., 1892-10-28
nADWAY'S
III PILLS

The most perfect, safe and reliable Cathutte
that has ever been compounded-PURELY
VEGETABLE, positively Containing no Mer-
curry or other deleterious substances; havinn
all the beneficial properties that Mercury Is
possessed Of as . cathartic without the danger
Of any Of its evils consequences, they have
superseded Mercury, and have bee me the PHI
OF Modern Science. Elegantly coated and withc
out taste, there is no difficulty 10 swallowing
RADWAY'S PILL; mild and gentle or thor
Ough In their operations, according to the dose,
they are the favorites Of the present time.
They cure all disorders Of The Stomach, Liver
Bowels, kidneys, Bladder, Nervous Diseases,
Loss OF Appetite, Headache, Costiw ness, Indf
gestion, Dyspepsia, BIii0usness, Fefer, infain'
nation OF the Bowels, Pies, and all the de.
grangements Of The Internal Viscera, 25 cents
a box.-SoId by druggists. DIR. RADWAY =
co. 80 Warren Street, N. Y CITY.
The Penn's Grove record., 1892-10-28

"This is an unread letter day for
me-" said the young woman as she
tossed the slighted missive unopened
into the waste basket.
The Penn's Grove record., 1892-10-28
Said the lecturer:

Said the lecturer:
1.-THE roads up these mountains are
too steep and rocky for even . donkey
to climb; therefore l did not attempt the
~ascent.n
The Penn's Grove record., 1892-10-28

Young Slowboy-Uh, no, Mia
Smlla1,I assure you l was not attempt
Ing to KISS you; 1 should not dare do
such . thing.
Miss smilax--I hate a coward.
The Penn's Grove record., 1892-10-28

Johnny-what did your mother whip
you for?
Jimmy -Eatin' green fruit.
Johnny-Who gave ye awayp
Jimmy-The doctor.
The Penn's Grove record., 1892-10-28

WHO SUFFERS with his liver, constipation
Beecham's Pills. OF druggists. Is cents.
The Penn's Grove record., 1892-10-28

rhe D ~ b 1t icav to knew whether or not
Dobbi.s, Electric SIP Il 10 good a - ~ ssid
to be. ID to try u y0ursey II can't deceive y0u.
them. Ask your grocer for Just one bar.
The Penn's Grove record., 1892-10-28

Missrss-You know how to make
bread, ! presumed
New 0trl-Ho num- No uss lezrn-
M such thinss an after I asts mar
ried-
The Penn's Grove record., 1892-10-28

Idaho v said to be- the only State
whose name has never been ~satisfRctor-
tIy accounted Tor.
The Penn's Grove record., 1892-10-28

allow many 1ances have youas
ssThree.n
lis that alp Why. have ave
and they're all RICH
ssBut one Of mine Il willing to
marry.n-Life.
The Penn's Grove record., 1892-10-28

CONDUCTOR Z. D. LOOMS. Detroit, Mich.
SAYS; .sThe effect OF Halls CatIfrh Cure = won
defful,r Write him about It. Sold " Drug
The Penn's Grove record., 1892-10-28

Mr.. Dolley-Now, I don't believe in
'igns.
Miss Flypp Well, ! do. Now. fol
Instance, there Is one / belie@e In.
1t was an ice 0 a sign and the
young things belief cost Doliey so
cents. n-Philadelphia TimcA
The Penn's Grove record., 1892-10-28

Seven-sish ths uf the forest growth Of
che State Of Washington consists Of ths
Douglas ar.
The Penn's Grove record., 1892-10-28

FITS, All Fits stopped tree BY Or. Kline
Hrsat Nerve. RestoreT. No Fits after AFst day.
pse narvelcgs enres: T~reattse aad e99o tia
~ Arch S. Philadelphia n.
The Penn's Grove record., 1892-10-28

There are 1000 haunted houses Ii
London.
The Penn's Grove record., 1892-10-28
4 SICK IVER

Is the cause of most of the depressing Z. palm
full and unpleasant sensations and suffer
ings with which we are afflicted; and these
sufferings will cont nue. so long ms the Lives
Is allowed TO remain in this sick or sluggish
cond ton.
To stimulate the Liver and other digestiv-
organs to a normal condition AMI healthy
activity, there Is no better medicine than
The Penn's Grove record., 1892-10-28

Another sunday Argument.
Old Nick-I hope the Worlds Faie
viii be closed on Sundays.
ymD-Why, sire.
Old Nick-What would be the U.s.
II our making a special exhibit at
Chicago II the people had no chance
to take 1t in?-Puck.
The Penn's Grove record., 1892-10-28

Mrs. Hicks-I wonder II I couldn't
step into the bathroom to re-arrangs
my toilet. 4
Hicks-Don't do IL; you're near
enough the bath toilet as 1t is.-
ruth.
The Penn's Grove record., 1892-10-28
He Did Well.

He Did Well.
ssMarried, eh?"
HYes.p
ayTh0m did you marry?"
ssThree sisters, a son and their par.
ents n-Br0oklyn Life.
The Penn's Grove record., 1892-10-28

.rhs Editors Easy Ct.iS.~
Editor-We can't use your poems
now.
poct-Why should you always de-
light in sitting on me In preference
to others?
Editor-When l sit on a poet Of
course / prefer 9 spring poet-Smith.
Gray s. Co. Monthly.
The Penn's Grove record., 1892-10-28

And Thus 1t Came About.
On the hotel piazza:
HenDo you know, Miss Alice, your
voice has a silvery ring?
She-No; but / think yours has .
diamond ring.
The Penn's Grove record., 1892-10-28

A sscamelv and s'beauty" are synony-
mous In Arabic. An Arab widow
generally monrns her husband with a
cry Of 10, my camell"
The Penn's Grove record., 1892-10-28

HEN we oppose
what God loves
reject ChrisJ.
GoD loves a
cheerful giver be-
cause giving is
God-like
BAcKsLIpINs
always begins on
the dav we ne
glect to pray.
We are never
sad except when
The Penn's Grove record., 1892-10-28

A Sure Sign.
Did Miss Sowerby have her photo.
xraphs taken yesterday"
Yes
Good nkeness?"
eyes must have been, for she re-
fused to take them of the photoRra-'
pher. n-Boston Commercial Bulletin.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-05-04
ANNUAL MEETING.
The Gas and Water Company
Elects Officers and Directors.

The second annual meeting of the
Roanoke Gas and Water Company was
held at their office in this city yester-
day morning for the purpose of eiectiug
officers and board Of directors for the
ensuing year and to discuss and consider
the condition of the company. The fol-
lowing officers were elected: Il. J. Kim.
ball, of Philadelphia. president; IL. l..
Gerhard, of Philadelphia, secretary and
treasurer, and j. Rawn, of Roanoke,
general manager and engineer. Tho
following old board of directors were
reelected: Clarence II. Clark, +. j.
kimball. j. l.. Doran. j. III. Dingee, j.
j. Martin. c. Howard Clark, p. l..
Terry, Henry S. Trout, Joseph ii. Sands.
S. w. Jamison and a. s. Asberry.
The financial condition Of the com
pany was discussed. and the treasurcr's
books showed that for the year 1891 the
receipts of tho company amounted TO
S272, S7l.04. while the disbursements
for that year, including improvements,
operating expenses, deferred PAYMENTS
on property and dividends to the amount
Of S36, 352 ~, were S269, 545.67, leaving
cash balance in the hands of tho
treasurer on Dec. 81, 1891, of S3,3o5. 81.
The gas plant of this company now
consists Of thirty-siX retorts, two gas
holders, l54 miles of mains, and two
hundred and twenty three street lamps
while the water works plant has 81 .
miles of mains, eight y- nine FIRE hydrants
and thirty eight water meters Many
improvements also have been made by
this company in the past year on its
lands, such as laying of and grading
streets through its properties and CON
Meeting the same by means of iron
bridges. New water meters also have
been added and many miles of new
mains laid, while some of the old mains
have been taken up and replaced with
larger ones.
The company has built on top of Mill
Mountain which overlooks this city an
observatory sixty feet in height and 4
very comfortable and commodious hotel
which it hopes to soon see filled with
summer visitors, while it has also built
and graded fine roadway from this
city to the top of the mountain, making
one Of the most delightful drives in
this vicinity.
Altogether the condition of the com
pany was shown to be most fourishing.
while its financial standing ranks as
high If not higher than any company in
this section Of the State. Much credit
is duo Mr.. j. c. Rawn, the genial super
intendent of this company, for the man
ner in which he has managed it. and the
many improvements that he has made
In the interests of the people in this
city.