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The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-03-04
COUNCIL MEETING TONIGHT.
Several Committees to Mako Their Re.
ports.

Several Committees to Mako Their Re-
ports.
Council will hold an adjourned meet.
ing tonight to transact regular bust
ness. There will be reports from the
mayor and other city officials.
The committee to examine into and
report upon the condition of the CITY
engineers office will present report.
just what this will be has not been
made known. 1t was said Yesterday
that 1T would contain q ton
Tor complete system OF keeping the
records of the city, and also censure
for the mistakes which occurred.
The street committee will present n
short report making certain recon-
mendations regarding the work now in
hand. The board of public works will
also present report, showing its plan
OF work and making such other recon-
mendatlons as arc necessary at present
Several other routine matters will
como up. but it is not likely that any
thing regarding the sewer question will
be acted upon.
Council will probably take some
action on tho recommendation of the
pnance committee presented at the last
meeting asking that clerk be cleo ted,
separate and apart from auditor.
The fire and water committee will
also have some recommendations to
make. The committee on accounts will
report the various bills for tho month of
February.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-03-04
SUFFERED SEVEN YEARS,

IIISrURY Is FULL OF INCIDENTS OF
n heroic, patient suffering, where the victim
u gentle woman whose fortitudc and vi
tally II not surpassed In gadiatorial struggles;
but onr local hi-tory bears the names and tells
the story OF ~ heroic trials us ever graced the
page OF immortal history, and yet they live un-
noticed in modest retirement. TO suffer daily
Tor years with terrible clinSing disease, and re-
Cttvc no relief, aud yet patiently perform the
routine Of household duticr, deserves the admira-
ton of every noble spirit.
Mrs. S. Virginia Forbes, OF No. 800 East avenue
H. c., Roanoke, has been one OF these martyrs for
eevon long years Opcn-hcartcd and willing she
told representative OF the Herald her story us
follows:
81 have suffered with catarrh for seven years,
and have received no relief until commenced
treatment under Dr. l.. Pcarce Coates. catarrh
were almost indescribablc. A viscid, copious &C.
erection was constantly finding its way down my
throat. My throat was continuously sore and
was forever hawking and splitting, which caused
greeable.
81 suffered with severe headache from day to
day and my vital strength seemed to be failing
me. MY hearing became impaired, particularly
ringing as though my head was filed with a
Thousand 1ubilant katydids. Igrew worse from
month to month, and often wondered il l would
recover from the tired, languid feeling that had
taken possession OF me. In fact, was SICK /
was scarcely able to perform my household
work. was out of heart.
"In looking over the papers one day saw DR..
Coates advertisement and at once sought trent
mcnt under him. This Was three weeks ago, and
am glad to have the opportunity to tell other
sufferers with this dread disease that feel bet
ter to-day than have for seven years
.'My headache has left me, as has also the sore
ness In my throat. My hearing is much i'm.
proved and my general health Is better. be-
licve the doctor will cure me-"
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-03-04
THE ROANOKE BASEBALL TEAM.

Good Material From Which to Select the
Men.
The article in The TIMES yesterday
in regard to o ball team for Roanoke
has given the movement ali additional
impstus, and the chances are that def
nito steps will soon be taken.
In addition to tho players mentioned
there are a number OF good ball players
connected with the Lock Hardware
plant, who would be willing to Join the
toam. AS soon as the weather ooens
practice games will be arranged and the
men who arc to compose tho club can
then be chosen
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-03-04
WORK PROGRESSING.
Tho Now Academy of Music Assuming
Shape.

Tho Now Academy of Music Assuming
Shape.
Work on the new Academy OF Music
is being pushed with great vigor.
A large force of hands were at work
Yesterday laying brick, setting the
stone facings on the front, and arrang-
ing material. Wagons are busily en-.
gagged in moving brick and lum Der, lime
and sand.
Every preparation is being made to
carry on the work. and prosecute it with
tho utmost vigor. T. j. Amwcg, tho
contractor, will take every advantage
OF the fine weather, and will get the
work we'll under way in short time.
The iron for the snperstructure has
been placed on the ground, and there is
nothing now to prevent the work Icing
carried on without restriction.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-03-04
TRACKED WITH BLooDuoUNps.
Manner in Which They Hunt for Crimi
mails in Texas

Manner in Which They Hunt for Crimi-
nails in Texas.
SEDALIA, Mo-, March 3.-ISpecialI-
Word has boon received from Detective
Taylor. of Denison, Texas. which fur
nishes the best clew yet discovered as
to the identity of the negro who as
saulted Mrs. Charles S. Taylor, of this
place, week ago.
negro who answers perfectly the
description of Mrs. Taylors assailant
entered pawn brokers' shop in Deni
son yesterday, and offered for sale a
pair of diamond ear rings identical with
those taken from Mrs. TAYLOR.
Yesterday morning at o'clock the
same negro assaulted and robbed two
white ladies, who had arrived on the
early train.
When the latter case was reported to
Taylor and ne also learned OF the offer
ing OF earrings, he at once concluded
that the Sedalla and Denison highway
man were identical. and immediately
started in pursuit of tho fugitive.
Blood hounds are being used on the
trail, and Captain Kennedy feels CONT
dent that the negro will be captured in
side Of few hours.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-03-04
The Now York sunervisor,

ALBANY, y. Y, March 3.-The Even
ing Journal (Republican) has compiled
tho results on supervisors in the cleo
tions of yesterday and thus far held
throughout interior New York. Thirty
nine counties have chosen new boards.
including Monroe county, except the
city OF Rochester, and estimating the
result in Essex county to be the same
as last year, the results are as follows /:
Republican supervisors, 52I; Democratic
supervisors, esq. In 1891 the same
counties elected 1875 Republicans and
352 Democrats.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-03-04

There was large congregation ct
Shcridan's hall in East Roanoke last
night. DR.. Flippo's subject was THE
Way to be Happy" Tho pastor was re-
Quested to repeat, in East Roanoke, his
short sermons on "Buyan's Pilgrims
Progress" delivered in the First Baptist
Church in this city year or two ago.
The Baptist Sunday-school held every
Sunday afternoon in Sheridans hall is
steadily increasing.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-03-04
Observing Lent.

During Lent there will be short SER
vices at st. Johns Episcopal Church
every Monday. Tuesday and Thusday
evenings, beginning at 5:45 o'clock and
lasting until COS The first service
was hold yesterday evening and was
conducted by the pastor, Rev. Dr..
Meade. The church was crowded. Bust
ness men on their way home dropped in
and the service was greatly enjoyed
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-03-04
The Rochussen.Cary Concert.

The third OF the Rochussen- Cary
musical recitals, at the First Baptist
Church last night, was largely attended
by an appreciative audience. Mrs.
Porter was encored several times Mr..
Rochussen, Mr.. Cary, Mrs. Hines. Mr..
Jenkins, and Mr.. Porter, we're the re-
cipients OF much applause. Mr.. Rochus
sen received handsome bouquet.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-03-04
AN ATHLETIC CLUB.
The Formation of This Organization Will
be Pushed Forward

Dc usned FORWARD.
An informal meeting will be held
early next week at which steps will be
taken to organize the Roanoke Ath
letic Club.
The movement tending toward such
an organization was started a few DAYS
ago by Silss Walthall, M w. Turner,
and Lawrence Davis, mention of which
was made in The TIMES. Since then
there have been many inquiries regard
Ing the organization of the club, and
these gentlemen are determined 10 push
tho matter, thinking that they will
make an undoubted success of the under
taking.
Several prominent citizens have said
they were willing tobecome C contributing
members
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-03-04
Worried the bridegroom

Louis Urquhart, who was married
wednesday night, was worried last
night by a crowd of youngsters, who
were boating tin pans and blowing horns
around his residence. The police were
sent for, but by the limo the officers
arrived the boys had fed. Some of
them were recoR nized, and q warrant
will be issued for them this morning.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-03-04

n" steps have been taken in 'hr : 10
market nous" ra;;- ny tho city
authorities for the pasi t,w dsye, bat it
has h"en Determined not to allow sale
t. continue In the market any longer.
and he will lie ousted to-day IL he at.
Temps 20 conduct his butcher business
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-03-04
Half Rate Tickets for the Convention

CHICAGO, ILL.,, March s.-lSpecialI-
Tho Central Traffic Association has
authorized half rate for tho Demo-
cratic National Convention at Chicago,
tickets to be sold June 10th to Goth and
good returning to July s. For the Re-
publican National Convention tho date
OF the salo has been extended from
June "a to 9th with June 25 as return
limit.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-03-04
Bank Robbery in Michigan.

CoLDwArEE. Mich, March 3.--lSpe-
ciall-The Coldwater Bank was robbed
OF $4,000 last night. The job was Il
bold and complete piece of work. and
was undoubtedly done by experts.
They blow open every safe and vault.
time locks and all, and took eyery Bit
OF cash, including bills, silver and pen
MES, they could find. There is no clue
to tho robbers.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-03-04
Cannot Sell Papers ON sunday

PirrsBuaa, Pa, March g. Especial J.
The appeals Of the Sunday newspapers
against the adverse decisions in the
suits entered by tho Law and Order
League for selling papers on Sunday
were dismissed by Judge Porter, of tho
county court. and the decisions of Alder
mon Roche sustained,
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-03-04
To Organize n Staging SobooI

The East Roanoke baptist Mission
Sunday school scholars will meet to.
night at Sheridan's Hall on Fifth and
Commonwealth avenues to organize a
singing school. a cordial invitation is
extended to all the East Roanoke child.
rem to come and bring their Gospel
hymn book.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-03-04
A NEW PARTY.
Tho Pope Wants a MouthPiece In
Paris.

Paris.
ROME, March 3.-[Special The Va
tican roSently sent instructions to Paris
for The formation Of republican.con-
servative party in the chamber of depu-
ties to act as mouthpiece of the Vat
lean in order 10 fight radicalism.
When this fact came to the knowl-
edge OF the representatives at the Va
tican Of Austria, Germany, Spain and
Portgual. they requested an explana-
ton of the Pope's abandonment of his
monarchical policy.
In reply they were told that tho in
structions would only apply to France,
and that the Vatican did not intend to
display hostility to existing monarchies
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-03-04
Railroad Men I'm tho CITY.

K. c. Stanard, division freight agent
of the Lynchburg and Durham division.
and A. p. Warrington, holding the same
position on the Winston Salem division
OF The Norfolk and Western. are in the
city confering with the traffic officers
relative to their new positions.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-03-04

LINCOLN, Neb., March 3. -LSpeciall-
Governor Boyd has removed II. r, Greer.
commissioners general, and Samv Brass /;
OF the Worlds Fair Commission, and ap.
pointed Jos. Garneau, Jr., of Omaha,
commissioner general, and nj. l.. Weiss.
OF Hebron, to succeed Brass. Tue OH
cials removed were appointed by Gov
crnor Thayer
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-03-04
Where WIN the Court be Held.

The question of securing a suitable
place in which to hold the now circuit
court is being discussed, and will no
doubt be brought before Council to.
night. Judge Dupuy said yesterday
that the matter was entirely with Coun-
Gil and some arrangements would have
to be made before tho April term be.
Cine
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-03-04
Cannot Critiolse tho EInperor.

BERLIN, March 3.-[Speciall The en-
tire issue Of the Franhfurter Zoitanp.
OF March 1, was confiscated on tho
charge OF lese majestic. The charge is
based on an article headed Crowned
Wards" which appeared in the paper ON
that day. and which has reference to
the emperor's Brandenburg speech.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-03-04
Meeting of tho Friendships.

Friendship Fire Company No 3, me-
last night and transacted considerable
routine business. Two applicants were
elected to men bership in the company.
The report OF the committee Of the ball
was received. showing that about 100
tickets had been sold The company is
still looking after a team of matched
horses and hope to have them in short
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-03-04
To Erect n Double Building.

The building which is to be erected
on Salem avenue near Henry street is
to be double structure, and will be
built by w. V. Kirk and Messrs. Green
baum and Baer. The survey is now be.
ing made and the wo:k of erection will
commence as soon as MesSrs. Wilson &.
Higgins, the architects, finish tho plans.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-03-04
THE TRIAL DRAWING TO A CLOSE.
Or. Baker Will Soon Learn His
Fate.

The Defense Surprised Every One by
Suddenly Closing Its Case-Only Five
Witnesses Examined, Although Fifty
Had Been Summoned-The Argu-
mcnts Commenced-TheyW VIII Occupy
All the WHOLESOME Powerful and
Eloquent Speeches VIII BIO Made.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-03-04
The Machine work, toyro,,

The pay roll OF the Roanoke Machine
Works Tor tho month Of February WAS
received yesterday. Notwithstanding
the fact that this was short month,
the payroll amounts to about S55, 900.
1t is expected that the ono for March
will reach considerably over $50. 600.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-03-04

The machinery for tho Daval Engine
Works has begun to arrive, and before
long this industry will be in operation.
Eight cars are no " on the siding ready
to be unloaded. General Manager Korte
will DO hero in few days.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-03-04
RECOVERED THEIR BADGES.
The indianapolis Street Car Striker, Re-
turn to Their Duties.

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind, March s.-Every
street car in Indianapolis is running
again, and every striker is at work upon
them. Receiver Steele is in full nos
session, and has returned the badges to
tho men, the withdra wal of which nre-
cipitate6 all the trouble.
Those who brought tho receivership
proceedings say they did it because thew
understood tho mayor had called out the
artillery and they wanted to prevent
bloodshed, which would inevitably have
occurred.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-03-04

Three Hundred Employees Out of Work.
HARRISBURG, March 3.-lSpeciall-
Fire last night partially destroyed the
shoe factory of Monaghan Bay Co, en-
failing loss otSt0,0o0. Three hundred
employees are thrown out Of work.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-03-04
Hnd Weather Along the Coast.

NEW YORK, March 5. Especial Tho
steamer Richmond, Captain Jenny,
waich sailed hence on end instant for
West Point, Va, returned this morning
on account of bad weather and heavy
seas.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-03-04

NOrICE.-The subscription collectors
lot TIE TIMES will collect from oil To-
cal subscribe, this week. Subscribers
are requested to be ready, to eave the
necessity for second CALL
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-03-04
Meeting ofth JunIor, ro.n,cn,

The Junior Hose Company. No. .,
VIII hold meeting to night to inst.!l
the officers which were elected at tho
last meeting. Other business will also
DO transacted
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-03-04
nan Granted a New rrial.

BmsToI., Tenn, March .-[Speciall-.
Talton Hall, the noted murderer SEN
tcnced TO hang on tho l4th instant for
killing Officer Hilton at Gladeville, has
been granted new trial by the sp-
prone court.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-03-04
Congressman Flthian Ronomiuate,,

LAwREScEvlLLE, ILL.,, March a.
tSpeciall-The Democratic convention
OF the sixteenth congressional district,
has renoninaied BY ,acclsmation Con-
gressnan u. ". Fisuian.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-03-04
strengthening the Station House

Iron strips are being placed on the
wooden cell bars at the station hous,
to prevent the prisoners from escaping
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-03-04
Shop Running at Night.

The machine shop OF tho Roanoke
Machine Works is working almost its
entir, force until 10 o'clock At night,
Some machines are being run all night.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-03-04

DR.. L. Pearce Coates catarrh special
ist, can be found daily in his Office in
the Herald building, Campbell street,
opposite the postoffice.
p. M, z, 9p. m.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-03-04
The weather.

Forecast: For Virginia. warmer fair.
wes' s..ds, "=rme. and probably fair
Saturday,.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-03-04
ABOUT COMPLETED.
Bridgewater Carriage Works on
the Move.

The Bridgewater Carriage Company's
buildings in the West End will be- COM
pleted in four days If the material can
be gotten on the ground.
The doors will be hung in few days,
when the building will be ready for &C.
cupancy. This would have been done
by now had it not been for the hardware,
which was delayed by shipment. This
material was placed on the ground yes
terday.
The large brick building, at the cor
ner of Henry and Robertson streets
which has been occupied by the com.
pany since 1T was established in Roa-
noke, will be deserted next week.
Wagons have already been secured to
move the machinery. They will be put
to work probably on Monday morning.
AS fast as tae machinery is moved Il
will be placed in position in the new
building, so that before April / the
plant will DO ready to start up.
The new buildings arc larger and
moro convenient than the present build.
ing.
SONS OF CONFEDERATE VETERANS.
Meeting OF Albert Sidney johnson Camp
Last Night.
meeting OF Albert Sidney johnson
Camp. Sons Of Confederate Veterans,
was hold last night. Considerable rou-
tine business was transacted and the at
tendance was very good.
Under the head of good of tho camp,
excellent addresses were madc by w. S.
Hancock and W. d. Stewart.
The next meeting Of the camp will
take place on the 9th of April, the date
on which General Albert Sidney John
son, after whom the camp is named, fell
at Shiloh.
There will be an interesting paper
sent from Richmond on the battlefield
of Shiloh which will be- read before the
camp, and it is earnestly desired that
there will be n full mnntlnn
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-03-04
Gold Coin to he Shipped SATURDAY

O"1H1 20 H'O CHIP PeU bHturuhN.
NEW YORK, March 3.-lSpecialI-
Gold coin to the amount of $500. 900 was
ordered to-day for shipment to Europe
on Saturday.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1892-10-05
InlenIEeaec and Anrc,nt,nn.

II may DO said that intelligent
mankind is naturally subject to
aifcctation. PuIists may object that
these ideas arc antagonistic, since
nnturo il essentially opposed TO false.
hood; but In the human character
nro many contradictions side by side.
Without an effort they agree to differ.
Babies must be natural you would
think, yet, so soon at least as male
observers have chance to study
thcm they are mass OF affectation.
Simplicity OF manners is tho fruit Of
years and hard experience, amiable
or tho reverse, for years aud hard
experience kill the ideal.
a busy man has no time to fancy
himself somebody else. He is never
allowed TO forget exactly who he is
and what he has in hand. So the
real character asserts itself. But you
shall see men not busy or not On.
gagged in that hourly struggle with
fortune which absorbs tho imagina.
ton, cherishing ideals to the last.
Thus, the likeness Of II great noble Of
the Eighteenth century may be iden.
titled in our modern house Of peers.
An interesting and pleasing likeness
1t is, too, generally, though the flesh
and blood original would be as much
an anachronism as an Eighteenth
century bishop. National Observer.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1892-10-05
WHAT A QUEEN CANNOT DO.
eHE REcErvEs ONLY SECONDHAND
NEWS on PBisGED ELK.

Queen viotoris In not allowed to
handle n newspaper Of any kind, or a
magazine, or a letter from any person
except from her own family, and no
member OF the royal family or house
hold Ia allowed to speak TO her OF nny
piece OF news In any publication. Al
the Information the Queen In permitted
10 have must first b. strained through
tho intellect OF man whose business IA
TO cut from tho papers each DAY. what
he thinks she would like to know.
These scraps he fastens on n SILK sheet
with gold fringe all about u and
presents IL to her unfortunate majesty.
The eilken sheet with gold fringe IL
imperative for all communication TO
the Queen.
Any ono who wishes 10 send the
Queen n personal poem or communi..
cation OF any kind (exc-pt personal
letter, which the poor lady Is not nj.
lowed TO have Mt ALL must have II
printed in gilt letters on one OF those
silk sheets with u gold fringe. Just NO
many inches wide aud no wider, all
about IL.
These gold trimmings will be roe
turned TO him In time, rs they are OK.
pensive, ana the Queen In kindly and
thrifty, but for tno Quoen's presence
they are imperative.