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San Saba County news. [volume] (San Saba, Tex.) 1874-19??, 1892-11-11

TExARKANA. lex. Nov. LIE
Wilson. colored, who lives in Vinegar
Hill suburb. was aroused Ut y O'CLOCK
Sunday night Oy an unusual noise
among his chickens and thinking 1t
was a possum after Them went out
10 investigate the depreiator. 1t
proved TO De Elijah Morrow, another
negro VINO carried u sack and nad
already put one foul into It, Ike
seized the sack. snatching it away
from the other negro, and tlis so an
gered Lidge that ne drew MS pistol
ana shot at Ike but missed 1ester-
day Lige was arrested and lodged IL
iail on a charge OF assault 10 murder.
San Saba County news. [volume] (San Saba, Tex.) 1874-19??, 1892-11-11

TIE proaiabieness or Improbable.
Eess Of advertising for railroads mot
debatable question. Over ard ,yer
sgain IL is proved that money ~ out
n that way is good investmein and
ihs persistoncy With which it fol-
loved up by companies whoss ore
ssghi is sharPoDed By The hirc7ight
others should convey with 8; d sal
=tary injunction 10 tho geue-d ad.
Seriiser that the secret IL NJ OF .
gigantic success At least Of ilvreas-
'ns bus ness lies in the s;eaes and
indieious use Of The newspape ) and
oil publications Of the count. as a
means Of reaching the purchasing in
Festipg and travelling portion + the
enmmIniiy
San Saba County news. [volume] (San Saba, Tex.) 1874-19??, 1892-11-11

PARIS. lex. Nov. j.-At Rider 5
mill near Antlers. !. T. last Saturday
night. Aleck Brown and Harris Lyle
fell out over game OF CARDS Lyle
stabbed Brown. from the effect OF
which he died Monday morning.
LYLE was arrested and tried before
Commissioner Pat Gibbons ut Antlers.
who committed him to Jail here He
was brought in last night Both men
were. negroes.
San Saba County news. [volume] (San Saba, Tex.) 1874-19??, 1892-11-11
A DARING ROBBERY.
A New York travelling Man He'd Up for
$4,000 Worth Of Prec ous Stones.
Al ssQUssUx BABY BORN IN CHICAGO.
New YORK for Illegal
nc=iStration.

OMAHA. Neb.. Nov. "a daring
robbery occurred on the train from
Omaha TO the Missouri valley yester-
day evening by a masked Desperate
The victim OF the ROBBERY is W. 6.
Pollack. representing a New York
jewelry house. The robbery occurred
just beyond California junction. Ia
After the train got under Roadway the
unknown desperate drew mis- gun and
fired on Pollack. TWO bullets taking eff
feet in the arm. after which he made
a rush for MIN ana beat him in a ter
riDle manner ABOUT the head and face
At the same time he secured his sam
pie cases. which contained Sl5. 600
worth OF diamonds. Securing them
ne jumped of the train and made for
the woods. Pollack is here at the
Willard house and is ia badly dilap-
dated condition. although none of his
wounds are serious.
San Saba County news. [volume] (San Saba, Tex.) 1874-19??, 1892-11-11

OSE Of the oldest customs in Fieaeh
cemeteries IS the existence OF a card
receiver in the majority OF the mor-
tnarT chapels that the survivors may
know which Of the members Of their
aex h. paused TO do homage - the
Head It is certainly very -ivil
idea but how extremely taken tack
would Be the courteous callers If ileir
Tte friend we're to follow the example
q The statue IN Don Giovanni and
-e.urn the call in person
San Saba County news. [volume] (San Saba, Tex.) 1874-19??, 1892-11-11

PARIS. lex, Nov. 5.-Cnarles Pick
eripg. a citizen of this county. was
arrested esterday on an indictment
for murder preferred Oy the grand
Jury. 1t is alleged that Pickering
was member OF the mob that hung
the three negroes near this city IN
August last. Pickering was released
on bond
San Saba County news. [volume] (San Saba, Tex.) 1874-19??, 1892-11-11
Drank a Bad CANON Cd whI,kr.

CINCINNATI. O.. Nov. John
Lachner Of Lawrenceburg. Ind. died
Wednesday under peculiar circum-
stances he had been bitten by cat
while at work in a distillery. He
feared nydrophoDia and immersed mis-
arm IN a tue OF spirits He then
drank quart Of whisky. He became
pale ana tremoled and after this
drank another quart Then going
home retired 10 his room and died
within an hour.
San Saba County news. [volume] (San Saba, Tex.) 1874-19??, 1892-11-11

A soorHskrEH had said that the
-Ess-e-sspr sf-peros-- W. '1-T-zzssr',-
have seren sons not one OF which
you'd ever ascend the throna or
sourse The kaiser took no stock in
suca prophesyirgs but all the same
vas aaightiiy pleased when his seventh
sslring was a girl
San Saba County news. [volume] (San Saba, Tex.) 1874-19??, 1892-11-11

WoAES have ever availed II ON.
selves Of their sex's privilege oil
changing their minds but it reri-ins
for Chicago woman to cap he
elm x Of feminine Inconsistency OF
purpose She got a divorce frorr ner
husband and row that he's dead md
she finds out he had a paid-up life
insurance policy she asks to hav,, the
diTors set aside that as a wsI9w.
= nay emo the benefits o. the
s.ceased's foresight
San Saba County news. [volume] (San Saba, Tex.) 1874-19??, 1892-11-11

TIE story is told that when Rosset-
q was young he was very deeply In
love with a young woman who died.
and THAI he buried with her the SON
Gets ard the songs he wrote about
her This would make a very pretty
tale and furnish an excellent example
for other young pOets but it is all
spoiled now that the sonnets and
AinFs have recently been exhumed
San Saba County news. [volume] (San Saba, Tex.) 1874-19??, 1892-11-11
nnreiooIea Ihrougn the streer.

LONDON Nov. T. - Unemo.oyed
Hebrew workmen OF this city have de-
cided That they will march oarefooted
through the streets CT London on three
different DAYS. The authorities nave
given their assent to meeting OF the
unemployed in Jrafsigar square on
SATURDAY rexL
San Saba County news. [volume] (San Saba, Tex.) 1874-19??, 1892-11-11

" AsHINGToS. Nov. Cen. Dv-
renforth and party left Washington
yesterday for some rainless region in
Texas or new Mexico where he saws
. thoroughly scientific test will be
made An official connected with the
experiments has given statements of
personal observations of the results
OF the Domoardments Wednesday
night He says the first explosion
was followed oy lively shower OF
rain Another explosion occurred
and rain followed within two minutes.
No rain followed the third explosion.
out the CLOUDS broke away and soon
cleared Rain followed the fourth
explosion within eight minutes.
San Saba County news. [volume] (San Saba, Tex.) 1874-19??, 1892-11-11

BROWNSVILLE. lex, Nov. 5.-A
difficulty Monday Il. gnt aoouta woman
between William Kepple and Barney
Whalen. Two soldiers stationed at
Fort Brown. resulted in Nnaien
being snot and killed by hepple' VINO
aflerward. when being closely pur-
sued by Il corporal committed suleiuo
pv shooting himself in the head
San Saba County news. [volume] (San Saba, Tex.) 1874-19??, 1892-11-11

II is time now 10 turn attenttn to
ne railroads some OF them lave
Al led The smoke nuisance. but .thers
sre making no effort 10 do IT, No
more time Is needed for educr ion.
The master mechanic OF any road
may Learn how TO stop smoke 8: in.
suiry o. MS neighbors- He sho1ll be
E=d 10 act Railroad comFs lies
iii soon End it TO their intere.t 10
s5ate the nuisance along their G, tire
-oute People vii some day irlvel
over that line whose cars are NC con
-inually surrounded and filed sin q
loud Of SCOT and cinderz
San Saba County news. [volume] (San Saba, Tex.) 1874-19??, 1892-11-11

BIRMINGHAM. Ala. Oc- 3L-News
comes from Monroe county of the
lyncning near Monroe Saturday, night
OF Allen Parker, young negro. He
had been arrested on charge OF
burning gin house and fifteen oales
OF cjtton- A deputy sheriff VINO was
carrying MIN TO jail was surprised BY
party OF twenty masked men. VINO
tooA Parker ana hanged him.
San Saba County news. [volume] (San Saba, Tex.) 1874-19??, 1892-11-11

LAPoRTE. Ind. Nov. 5.-The dead
BODY of Mrs. Cora Gas was found on
the banks of Clear lake, this city,
yesterday morning and the dead bodv
OF her husband at home with MS par
ents, mile distant about the same
time. Gas murdered mis- wife ana re-
turned nome and suicided. III.
couple quarreied often because o.
jealousy.
San Saba County news. [volume] (San Saba, Tex.) 1874-19??, 1892-11-11
The Italian Mob suns.

-isss--- 4 "a
decided sensation in legal ana other
circles was created here by new de-
velopments in the damage suit against
the city OF New Orleans by the fami-
lies and heirs OF the Italians VINO
were taken from the parish prison
ana lynched By moo on March 10
1871. The general impression was
that the cases would never come to "A
trial but 1t was learned YESTERDAY
that the counsel for the plaintiffs will
on Monday move in the United States
circuit court for immediate naming o:
4 Gay for trial and that a prominent
attorney from the east will probably
assist in the prosecution OF the cases
and that special Jury will
likely be asked for Italian Con
sui Mott returned TUESDAY
from Rome with a mass OF documents
and evidence which gives the i'm
preston that the Italian government
Is the rea! cause OF the new infusion
OF life INTO the suits. Circuit Court
Clerk Hunt has received from the
American consul general at Rome tho
evidence OF several parties there that
the youth. Gaspari Grimundi alias
Marchesi, son of the shoemaker from
whose shops the murderous fire was
opened. ran ahead OF Chief heunessy
and gave the whistle as the signal OF {
The chiefs approach. There are /
eleven suits. each for $50 600 /
San Saba County news. [volume] (San Saba, Tex.) 1874-19??, 1892-11-11

T THE brain Of the late Professor
B.shOL Of St Petersburg. was found
70 weigh only I245 grams He was
enc Of the persistent opponents OF the
snaneipaion Of woman. and was
wont 70 say that their inferiority was
proved by the fact that the average
weight Of the male brain was !. $50
grams and that OF the female brain
ally ]. $50.
San Saba County news. [volume] (San Saba, Tex.) 1874-19??, 1892-11-11

AEDMoRE. L T.. Nov. 81. W.
Lillard while working in cotton gin.
attempted 10 fix the belt on the xneel
wnie the machine was in motion.
his hand was caught between the Oeit
ana the wheel revolving nm around
with iigntning-like raDiditv. Before
the machinery could be stopped ne
was dead and norri Oily mingled.
San Saba County news. [volume] (San Saba, Tex.) 1874-19??, 1892-11-11
SENSATIONAL SUICIDE.
County Judge w. &. Anderson Har.
rls County Pound Dead.

HousroN. Tex, Nov. Hon. W.
c. Anders. county Judge oi Harris
county. was found dead in MS room at
SID Yesterday afternoon wish a bullet
hole in his head and pistol clasped
in his hand. He had been out during
the early portion Of the day. He
LEFT two envelopes, both containing
money. one with $l5 addressed TO
VIM. Churchill. ana the second
with $50 ana county scrip Tor so au-
dressed to Major NJ Looscan. In the
latter ne inclosed the address OF his
mother in Germany. Judge Anders
was about 81 years old and native
OF Houston. His terrible death has
carsed shock to the eutire city.
L.. - ---a-.--.a--~n-i-poJCn- fcSShis act
He had been county judge for eight
years and was the nominee on the
county ticket for reelection
San Saba County news. [volume] (San Saba, Tex.) 1874-19??, 1892-11-11

SING SING, y. Y. NoY. 4.-Frank
Dewitt Talmage only surviving son
Of Rev. 7. Dewitt Talmage OF Brook
lyn, WAS married Wednesday alter
noon to Miss Gertrude Barlow.
daughter OF William H Barlow of
Ellis place. The ceremony was per.
formed ny the g-ooms father.
San Saba County news. [volume] (San Saba, Tex.) 1874-19??, 1892-11-11

A COUPLE Of Pittsburg Pa. boys
picked up a physicians small med
icine ches; that had fallen out Of his
buggy on the road and ate so many
Of the sugar coated pills that they
aearlT died.
San Saba County news. [volume] (San Saba, Tex.) 1874-19??, 1892-11-11

DENTON, Tex. Nov. Ned Hem
pry was killed by another negro
in a wine house on East OAK
street He was struck on the fore
mead ana the pack part OF the head
with a jug or chair, rs broken rem
uants Of eacn we're found strewn or
the floor
San Saba County news. [volume] (San Saba, Tex.) 1874-19??, 1892-11-11

VAN ALsTYNE Tex, Nov IA
man named John Howard was run
over ana killed by a train Thursday
night between Van Alstyne ana Anna.
lie was mangied beyond recognition
His name was ascertained by num-
Der to a drawing that was found in
mis- pocket 1t was thought that ne
fell from the train while returning
from the Clark rally heid here.
San Saba County news. [volume] (San Saba, Tex.) 1874-19??, 1892-11-11

frAIN as a country. is still terribly
backward in matters Of sanitation.
fui it has progressed somewhat dur
tEg the last century and a half In
lhe year l760 the cleaning OF this
streets Of Madrid was actually for
hidden the physicians Of the city be-
iag Of opinion that the filth VIA
wholesome and the innovation W.
accessory.
San Saba County news. [volume] (San Saba, Tex.) 1874-19??, 1892-11-11

LITTLE kocK Ark. Nov. 5.-Two
trains coliiGed yesterday morning
near CABIN creek on the Little Rock
ana Fort Smith railway. Engineer
Hughes and Fireman Darby were
killed Inc accident was caused by
the carelessness OF the telegraph
operator at CABIN creek.
San Saba County news. [volume] (San Saba, Tex.) 1874-19??, 1892-11-11
Won the C=Iy nan'> Prize,

WICHITA FALLS Tex.. Nov. 3.-An
excursion was given by tine ladies Of
the Catholic church OF this city to
Seymour. which proved & financial
success. Numerous prizes were Of
iered. One for the ugliest man IN
Wichita Baylar and Archer counties
was left to committee OF ladies and
was awarded to john Howard-
San Saba County news. [volume] (San Saba, Tex.) 1874-19??, 1892-11-11
neihoaist Homo uiSstoa Board.

GRAND RAPIDS Men Nov. s.
The National Methodist Episcopal
womans board OF home missions yes
terday elected as president Mrs. John
Davis. corresponding secretary, Mrs.
R 5. Rust: recording secretary. Mrs.
+. \ Allen; treasurer Mrs. A. A
Clark of Cincinnati.
San Saba County news. [volume] (San Saba, Tex.) 1874-19??, 1892-11-11

FHE armies Of tho civilized nations
Di the world number 3. 600 600 men.
Besides the loss Of their time and
labor they cost at least 81. 600 year
Tor each soldier and that amounts TO
k3 600 600 Oeo.
San Saba County news. [volume] (San Saba, Tex.) 1874-19??, 1892-11-11

DULUTH, MINI. Nov. 3.-Explorers
on the Mesaoa range brings news Of
disastrous forest fires. For the past
three days gales nave been blowing
twenty miles an hour and fire IS spread
ing iearfully. The region contains
some OF Minnesota's most valuable
white pine.
San Saba County news. [volume] (San Saba, Tex.) 1874-19??, 1892-11-11

NEW YORK Nov. John Murphy.
VINO was arrested Saturday for illegal
registration. mas been sentenced 10
three years Imprisonment by Judge
Benedict in Inc criminal court OF the
United States.
San Saba County news. [volume] (San Saba, Tex.) 1874-19??, 1892-11-11

LUFKIN. Tex. Nov. Bryan But
Ter was shot and instantly killed here
Yesterday Dy Louis Mantooth- Both
we're young men and students OF the
East Texas college Inc killing grew
mi Of a school boy frolic.
San Saba County news. [volume] (San Saba, Tex.) 1874-19??, 1892-11-11

BRENNAN. Tex. Nov 81 ester
day a 2-year-old negro child Oh
crazy woman dleu OF starvation ne
motsers name Ia Mary She VIII
give no otner. SIZE says she Is from
Leon county.
San Saba County news. [volume] (San Saba, Tex.) 1874-19??, 1892-11-11

DOUBLES it ought TO allay tIIU
S1s Of The most timid 10 learn from
ligE medical authority that the fa;fl
eases Of cholera which occurred "a
he city OF New York while undoubt-
sdiy Asistic in all their charactar:s-
'ica were merely sporadic ;" IN
aeed Sc at-sr uiiE thpt The y
sa4ns 49, - IL a posiu - IL s-s..s--
'semselves OF the consolation inhsring
"a tins assurance
San Saba County news. [volume] (San Saba, Tex.) 1874-19??, 1892-11-11

NAME now has a Chinaman in full
citizenship Wah Ngock Lee
ylsudrman. who declared his in ten
tons several years ago 10 a Maine
school teacher who married him.
San Saba County news. [volume] (San Saba, Tex.) 1874-19??, 1892-11-11

NAvAsorA, Tex, Nov. "A small
negro by the name OF Leach Wednes-
nav attempted to light 4 fire in the
ward by pouring oil on it from can.
The can exploded, burning MIN so
nadlv that he died in q few hours.
San Saba County news. [volume] (San Saba, Tex.) 1874-19??, 1892-11-11

HnLsBoRo. Tex. Nov. A young
aegro about 20 years old ana well
inown about town tried 10 kill Lucy
Montgomery, u coIored COOK at the
Commercial hotel. Wednesday night.
San Saba County news. [volume] (San Saba, Tex.) 1874-19??, 1892-11-11

liabilities W ~ NV W.
tsse's 81
rs caused a
o trains on
- :hiladelonit.
Pa 30 sag the loss 9i' I
seven llv
A maSpringheid' Mas
recently pulpit IN i Oon-
5eld Ind congregation ut
bay for :.
Ori,4ployes in manu- nc
trrinr tents receive on IN
avera9,e eek. This Is IN On
| bicnn. .verage in most OF ~
mun,,fawn
Lob gIlman, a young Ge~-
mon VS. outraged and mt
dered Mo. a few days ago.
Her 4 ,Sas found in the pril.
cipal street Oh tne CITY
rre,tock trains collided o.
the W-yer oridge Of the Il
Fonr r Terre Haute. Ina
receoi bridge collapsed anu a
ff 1-f ,..-,,l,.,
costlylth loss oil lie resulted
Tbt-Howard feud in jack
son centucky, was resumed =
few o. after 4 cessation "f
ahoutears. Cal and Wilct
Toljiiam Howard were mo-
tally
Al.mportant firms burnol
ont tent big fire at Milwau-
kee will resume business :
oncsny are already prePar-
inc |. subscriptions TO to
reIi4ve reached SOS, 600.
RIO. Burlington and Quinc
r,ijplny mas made a contrac1
wi,iNls-Fargo express con-
mn hi that express compar :
- a lines on the Chicago
Rn,j arQuincy on and after
/ Jan
Our Perry. the couvics
ped IN a screen cell in In ;
na-l9ra.uourn, n. Y, w 5
~EnoeAS1y a guard while rur-
ming III yard and may de
from thf the blow. BE said
he got c. the warden
All rom Wyoming agree
that thens war is still smoui-
dering ituation is still criti-
cal. Sctsnen and COW boy
carry Yrs and sidearms. Al
strargegarded with suspicion
ana se'im to live in constant
fear OF IS.
Mahlatkins. senior member
of the q of Watkins Bros. OF
Koko. arrested at Indianapo-
lis. Indy on eigth indictments
chargiiwith grand larceny in
two ca.embezzlement as ware
house ne remaining six
The term OF the criminal
court aeiphia Pa, presents a
ghastly OF homicide cases
Sixteerers. men and women.
are lyle county prison await
ing thdor taking the life Of
fellow Among them are 4
numbe VINO killed women.
Amonembers OF the athletic
club oiis. Tenn. who were
presenle grand jury for man.
slaugnuIting from the fata-
Nolan-ghG was Attorney r.
G. BrIe alone was indicted
and nlrges Attorney Genera
Peters prejudice in mis- acts
Person political fights may re
suit
P. Wer. a wholesale mer
chant Gnati. O.. recently ap
piled farriage license ut tn,
probate but could not think o
the name woman OF mis- choice
After aelay ne was compelled
TO 90 tome OF his lady love /,
refresh mory. In an nour n,
returneth name on a slip 0
paper.
Will;.mper, a prominent citi
zen of lille. Lewis county. by.
who diatly, left a peculiar will
He wan tomb made out OF lime
stone from mis- farm. quarrle
by certghbors and put IN piac
by otneIas to be twelve feet long
six feet nd five feet wide, and
heavy DIS 10 be made to it tn
key TO ncd by his brother NJ
S.ampen very popular man. an
his wish be strictly carried on
San Saba County news. [volume] (San Saba, Tex.) 1874-19??, 1892-11-11

ALBUQUERQUE n. NJ. Nov. "a
report has reached this city that a
very serious outbreak is threatened
among the Nayajoes. Black Horse,
San Saba County news. [volume] (San Saba, Tex.) 1874-19??, 1892-11-11


CrcIoNEs have in their time been
guilty OF many freaks but a South
Carolina member Of the family proved
a clear title TO originality OF scope by
sweeping through a graveyard and
swapping the monuments in two.
San Saba County news. [volume] (San Saba, Tex.) 1874-19??, 1892-11-11
GRAINS OF GOLD.

Sham pleasures are the ones that
cost the most
The man who has wealth has a
master.
Success anyv>ere requires singleness
of purpose.
There is nothing more frightful than
a bustling ignorance.
No man is any stronger than the
weak spot in his character.
One of the easiest things to believe
is a pleasing lie about ourselves
The best thing to do when we can
not see in any other direction is to look
straight up.
If YOU have ne~er been in adversely
Won haze never found who your real
friends are.
Til, I'm who is quarrelling with
his {. is helping to make him
self be.
Ia. ...a who puts heart into every
thin he does is watched by angels
when he works
No man can ever break any of the
other commandments while he Is keep
ing the first one.
Getting men to be selfish is one of
the principal ways the devil has Of
getting them to become his
The difference between a wise man
and fool is that FOOLS mistake new
er teaches him anything.
You can take it for granted that no
man will grow much in grace as long
as he can have things his OWE way.
The rich, as we reckon them, and
among them the very rich. in a trus
scale viii be iJund very INDECENT and
/ needy.
San Saba County news. [volume] (San Saba, Tex.) 1874-19??, 1892-11-11

rest at New with paOs-
ing forged Oh enies dong
wrong, out is IS a girl
who has ofTenmllar way
before.
While plavi at Pough-
keepsie. n. Y ago Jose
Perez collidejih an oppo-
nent and diedsion OF the
brain.
H. L. Tout OF the Ma
tional Fatmessys Weaver
will get enouoreyent a de-
cision being the electoral
college.
Rev. THOR, a promi-
nent New / divine, was
recently ARMED SI9o Tor
killing thiri BIRDS while
hunting,
Tired If lasting fifteen
years. 44-vSw beauoln, at
Monroe AIsued W lillian
Roman for fliilng with ner
affections.
A coront hyde fark' a
suburb OF as censurea ine
gas comDg!lsence' as SIX
persons haphy Alaleu Will
in u week.
j. u l. wholesale mann
factpra,. in clothing.
failed at recently, Y. WIN
liabilities w ID F-OO' oOo-
sse's 81
rs caused a
San Saba County news. [volume] (San Saba, Tex.) 1874-19??, 1892-11-11
scRAPPY SELECTIONS.

Two tons of cells were caught At
Williamsport. Nd, in one night re-
Gently.
Sign on East Vine street, Philadel-
phia: TRY one Of our germ proof clam
Btews,"
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1892-09-02
THE MARKETS.
Baltimore CATTLE MARKET
THURSDAY, August 20 1907.

Pflces Of Beef Uatue this week RANGED
as follow8 Best Beoves 4 25aSf35, those
generally rated 6rsi quslity s25aSa.OO
medium or good fair quality 2.75as3. 90
and ordinary ihia Steers, Oxsn aud Cows
l.75aS2.5O per 100 his
OF the Cattle received % head came from.
Maryland 1889 from Virginia, ! Oh from Ken
lucky ~ from New York, III from Ohio.
$40 from Illinois, 1907 from West Virgins.
- if07u lndiaua, - from Missouri, aud -
bead from PeBnsy lvsnia Total receipts for
The week 4705 hsid against 361O last week
ADD 1924 head same time last year.
or The offerings to-day 1875 head we're tax q.
60 by Baltimore butchers, 324 bJ country
dealers and 235 by Easterp buyers Total
sales for the week 20l5 head against 39Ola st
week, ADD 1901 same time lest year.
SHEEP ASD LAaBs There bas been a very
heavy run Of Sheep Ills week, some 2 600
head 10 excess Of last week Trade is slow
and the market much demOrsl zed, more 50
than ior some weeks past, Prices for c0tos
mon 10 lair sheep are % cents per 100 lbs
CT, and frlly cent OF on Lambs aimee t1e
hfst Of the week. sheep sold 81 3a43 conts.
and lambs IT 33a4l cents per 70 grofs aud q
few extra 90 ocnts The receipts OF Sheer
aDd Lambs numbered 2,730 beod
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1892-09-02

At Roanoke, Virginia, on Mon
day OF last week they had regular
down-pour Of rain for about 4
hours. An exchange says: "The
water came down in solid sheets,
roaring like a cataract, almost
drowning the rumble Of the thuud-
er and converting the streets into
rivers. The business portion of
the city was flooded to a depth Of
eight or ten feet" la some parts
of the town cellars we're filled.
doors and windows burst open ,
goods swept away and rnined, the
fires OF ohgines Of the electric light
plant were put out and with the
exception Of few dim pas lights
darkness prevailed Scarcely a
drop Of rain fell at Salem and Just
across the river vest Of Roanok e
there was not enough to in'orfo &c
with plowing.