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The morning call., 1892-05-01
Policemen Guard the Banks.

The telegraphic dispatches telling of inn
pending trouble in Europe filled many of
the local capitalists with apprehensions that
there might be trouble hsre.
The police evidently shared this feeling
with the moneyed men, for on Friday after
noon the firearms kept in the old City Hall
were cleaned and made ready for immedi-
ate use.
drilled with rifles and last night policemen
were placed GU guard at every bank In the
aif
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An Enoiisb Emhezzler canoht

DENVER, April SO.-oheriff j. K. Brown
OF Tucson, Ariz., arrived this morning TO
take in custody Cecil Henry Rutherford
gllsh company which is putting In an irriga-
ton canal and reservoir near Tucson, and
who In his official capacity had charge OF the
funds OF the company. According to the
Sheriff, about $4,000 remains to be ae-
counted for.
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Wsddinrs in High Life.

LONDON, April 3O.-Miss Katherine
Arnold, daughter of Sir Edwin Arnold.
was married to-day to Edward Hamilton,
son of Vice-Admiral Sir Richard Vesey
Hamilton.
The ViscouEt Chelsea, the eldest son and
day TO Hon. f. Mildred Stuart, daughter Of
Lord Allingt
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A Lynching Leader Shot.

NASHVILLE, April 30-A mob Of over 800
men broke into the Jail at Gordlettsville this
afternoon, in spite of the large force Of po-
lice, and taking Epe Greyzard, a negro,
charged with felonious assault on the Bruce
sisters on Thursday, hanged him to the rail-
road bridge. The mob then dispersed
During the encounter with the police two
Of the leaders Of the mob were shot. One
of them, N. l.. Guthrie, died from his
wounds.
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I.nss Of q German Rark.

LONDON, April 3O.-It is reported that
the German bark Thalia, Captain Mayer,
which sailed from Hamburg February %
for Adelaide. has foundered at sea. The
officers and crew, with a single exception,
were lost. The sole survivor has been
landed at Blythe. England, by the vessel
which rescued him. No details Of the
laundering have yet been received.
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manifesto Is in the form of a letter from
candidate for seat in the House of Com
mons. Lord Randolph strongly supports
the claims Of labor, which, he saws, is In
position to legislate for itself, and need not
allow land aud commerce to legislate for 1t.
Henceforth, the manifesto continues, labor
will be. independent of all political parties,
and the latter must recognize this fact.
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Asked a Private Hearing.

CHICAGO, April 30.-George S. Painter
was to-day sentenced to death June "a for
the murder of his mistress, Alice Martin.
Painter caused sensation by demanding q
private interview with the Judge, saying
he was afraid to speak publicly. In his talk
with the Judge he accused the police OF
manufacturing evidence against him.
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Three Students Drowned.

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn, April 30.-While
picnicking to-day on Chickamauga Greek,
three members Of the middle class of the
high school were drowned. They were
Wendell Sanders, son of President Newell
Sanders OF the Chattanooga Plow Company !;
Miss Bette Cheney and Miss Blanche Barr.
the latter daughter of a prominent attor-
ney. The bodies have not yet been recoy-
cred.
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Two cb,,dran prrn.a - n.,,h

CoRRY, Pa, April 30.-The residence of
John Long Jr., with its contents, was
burned this morning. Mrs. Long was badly
burned in endeavoring to rescue her two
little children. who were asleep in bed, but
they were burned to death.
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Rustlers Held for Cattle. Stealing.

RAPID CITY. S. d., April 80. = The
Rosebud agency cattle-stealing cases came
up to-day before Commissioner O'Connor.
The Government witnesses made out
good case against Little and George, the
alleged rustlers, who were held in $4,000
hail each
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Kern County Democrats.

BAKERSFIELD, April 80. - The Demo-
cratic County Central Committee met to-
day and elected the following delegates to
the Democratic State Convention that meets
at Fresno May II: John o. Miller, b.
Brundage. Gus Miller, L. A. Moncure, j.
". P. Laird, 7. A. Wells, J. II. Hit and E.
T. Young.
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Profits ON Chin ese.

VICTORIA, B. c., April S0.-Nearly $4,000
head money was received at the Custom
house in this port during the month as rev.
enue from Chinese immigrants.
1t Is now stated that the San Pedro will
be raised and repaired, without doubt
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HELD TO THE WHEEL.
A Mschinist Caught in an Engine and His
Heai Crushed

hea1 usH6u.
PAso RoBLEs, April 30.-Thomas Sweet,
a machinist, met with a serious accident this
afternoon while working in his shop. A
belt which he was placing on an engine
wheel slipped, flying over his head and
arm. pulling him violently against the ma
chinery, where he was held fast for five
minutes before assistance came, each
revolution Of the wheel striking him on the
head, tearing the scalp and crushing the
brain, besides other painful cuts and
bruises. Physicians were summoned and bis
wounds dressed. but there is very little hope
entertained for his recovery.
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An Architect Indicted.

CHICAGO. April 30.-Archltect Emory j.
Mills was this afternoon indicted for man
slaughter. He planned a structure on
Pearce street, which collapsed recently
during storm, killing number of people.
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The Deeminp Tri al.

MELBOURNE. April S0.-The Deeming
trial was continued to-day. Expert medical
testimony was taken as to the condition of
the body of the murdered woman. The
cross-examination eDdeavored to show that
the character Of the wounds indicated that
Deeming was insane.
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Maunraltu Cnntaat

SAN JOSE, April 3O.-The Republican City
Committee to-day filed q contest on behalf
of o. II. Barnhart of the election of H. Z.
Schilling as Mayor Schilling's plurality
was only four, and 147 votes were not
counted. These, 1t is claimed. were mostly
legal votes, and IL counted woula give Barn.
hart plurality.
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recovered. All the members OF the CON-
pany are now accounted for. At 10 o'clock
this morning the remains OF Thomas Lo-
rella, gymnast, were found; later those of
Vineenclna Chitten. dancer. and finally
those of William |. Brooks, leading man :;
Fanchon COnyers, Juvenile lady, and Sarah
Goldman. coryphee. The bodies were ali
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off his mining hands.
That his money did not
fall into the hands Of
the robDer was due to
the prompt action OF
Mike Fovey, who bears
many scars received In
defending the gold OF
Wells, Fargo & Co. He
has been many years In
the service of this cor
pOration, and in encount-
ers with robbers has
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The Final Tnr.

The captains OF the remaining teams in
the tug-of-war met after the contests last
night aud decided that the pulls tomorrow
night would be between Canada and Den
mark and Ireland aud Scotland.
All outstanding season tickets will be
valid tomorrow night.
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chairman. and E. L. Hawk. secretary The
resolutions adopted indorse the nomination
striction. and legislation for rehabilitating
hydraulic mining. Allen Towle. Z. l..
Hawk, J. NJ. Fulweiler, w. S. Allen. M.
Schnable Q. w. H0llenbeck, j. III. Neff and
Thomas James were chosen delegates.
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Supreme Court Commissioner.

SAN DIEGO. April 3O.-At a meeting of
the bar for that purpose a petition was
unanimously signed recommending the ap-
pointment of Judge Puterbaugh as Supreme
Court Commissioner, vice Judge Fitzgerald,
resigned.
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Flower signs Several Bills.

ALBANY. April 30.-Governor Flower has
signed the bill concerning the appointment
OF inspectors Of election for New York City,
and also the reapportlonment and excise
biiis
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To Restrain Purchase.

FRESNO. April 3O-C. A. Shattuck has
brought suit to restrain the directors of
Sunset irrigation district from buying 5000
feet of water per second for S250000 on the
ground that the title offered is not good.
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Indians Becominp Troublesome

GUTHRIE, o. T., April 3d. Governor Seay
has received word that the Cheyenne In
dians in the Indian county are becoming
troublesome, and have threatened to kill
the whites who take claims next to them.
Troops have been ordered to the scene.
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Hollistsr Flower Fair.

HoLLIsTER, April 30-The flower fair,
under the auspices of the ladies of four
Protestant churches, opened Wednesday
to close Tuesday. has been very fine, and has
netied to date above $500.
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Started for the Bsring Sea

OTTAWA. Ontario, April S0.-James NJ.
Maeouu of the Geological Survey Depart
ment has started for the Bering Sea to OBJ
tain information concerning seal life to
supplement that collected by the British
Commissioners last season.
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San Diego Democrats.

SAN DIEGO, April 30.-The Democratic
County Convention met to-day and elected
Is delegates to the State convention. The
convention was notably harmonious and
spirited. Resolutions were passed faVoriDg
Cleveland for President.
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Martinez Dsmocrats

MARTINEZ, April 30.-Democratic pri-
maries were held here to-day and passed off
quietly. Only one ticket was in the field.
The county convention meets next Saturday
In Martinez
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Team Stolen,

VIsALIA, April 30.-Alma Wall, a farmer.
had his team stolen from the Courthouse
yard about 3 O'clock this afternoon. The
thief started north.
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Five More Bodies Pound.

PHILADELPHIA. April 30.-This morning
the body Of the sixth and last member of
the Devils Auction Company who lost
their llVes In the Central Tbetter fire was
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srAGE-RoBsER SHARP.

He Is Suspected of Being the One Who
Fired the Fatal Shot.
From Detective Hume of Wells. Fargo %
Co.'S force it was ascertained by repre-
sentative Of THE CALL last night that the
treasure. box contained $4,000 in gold coin
forwarded on Friday by j. b. Hsggin to pay
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His Tenn Ended.

SALEM, Oregon, April 3o.-The Supreme
Court to-day decided that the term of the
Attorney-General expires and that a sue
cessor to the incumbent must be elected in
June.
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Chnrchilrs Labor Manifesto.

LONDON, April 80. = Lord Randolph
Churchill has issued manifesto In which
be sets forth his attitude on the labor Ques-
ton, a point hitherto undecided. The
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The eeotch.Irish Coueress.

ATLANTA, Ga, April S0.-Rev DIR. J. FL.
Bryson Of Huntsville addressed the Scot
tlsh Congress on Scotch Irish inventors"
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Placar Comfy Politics.

AUBURN, April 3o.-The Republican
County Convention met to-day at IL o'clock
A. NJ, Judge Amos Stevens OF Colfax,
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Robbed the Priuoe Of Wales.

PARIS, April SO.-A casket containing
yaluables belonging to the Prince of Wales
was stolen from the railroad station at
Lyons to-day.
The morning call., 1892-05-01
Railroad Accident in Montana.

BONNER FERRY. Mont. April 3o.-The
construction train on the Great Northern
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From Mint Spring.

LARGE JOB OF sAwING-WEATHER-
OF TIMBLR-sICKNEss MAT
TERS-&C.
Reported for the Staunton VINDIcAToR.1
MINT SPRING, Feb. 24.-Mr. J. w. Car
rier has moved his engine and saW-mill to
the neighborhood of Newmarket where he
secured contract of saving three hundred
thousand feet of walnut lumber.
We have had two weeks of very nice
weather, regardless of the old superstition
connected with the ground hog.
MI. Jno. W. Gilkeson has sold about ten
acres of timber land to Danner & Co. of
Folly Mills.
Mrs. s. W. Beard who has been sick for
some time is no better we are sorry to say
Miss Mamie Towberman has been con-
siderably indisposed for some time, result
ing from a case of grippe which she had
during December.
Miss Annie Cochran who has been visit
| ing at Fort Defiance, returned home last
Monday.
Mrs. Mary Grattan Stevenson OF Ga was
visiting at Folly last week.
Hansford Gilkeson who is attending the
Fishburne School at Waynesboro, was at
home over Sunday.
MI. S. M. Donald Of Buena Vista was
down Monday.
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wear 1891, there were 67S car loads of freight
billed from that point, 400 of iron ore from
the Black Rock mines, 201 of tan bark
hauled for miles out of South mountain
over wretched roads; 80 of hay, 10 of wheat,
and 80 Of manganese ore. Better prices
can frequently be obtained for hay and
wheat on that railroad, and sometimes
these products are hauled across the B. &
O. railroad to Vesuvius.
Spencer & Mcclure have shipped So car
loads Of last years crop of hay from Spots
wood and other stations on the B. 60, the
greater part of it since the LIST of January.
MI John WithroW, who was reported as
very i'll last week, died at his home near
New Providence church on Tuesday night
of last week. He was about so years old,
and had been for many years an active
member OF that church. The funeral ser
vices were conducted by the Rev. G.. A.
Wilson, and We're attended by large con-
course OF people.
MI. VIM b. Moffett, living near Browns
burg, is still quite sick, though the physi-
clan says he is doing well.
The Rev. Dr.. j. S. Gardner, Presiding
Elder of the Rockingham District, held a
quarterly meeting last Sunday at Emory
church near Vesuvius.
The roads are in fine condition for this
season of the year, and the land in good Or
der for ploughing. When the roads become
impossible, OIL nearly so, as they sometimes
do, it will he in order to discuss the i'm
portance of better road laws.
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From Flshersville.

PERSONAL NOTES IMPORTED SHEEP
VALUE OF A SHEPHERD, sc.
Reported for the Staunton v1ND1cAToR.]
FIsHERsvILLE, Feb. 24.-Hon. G.. w.
Koiner made flying visit to his family,
coming up Saturday night last and return
ing Sunday night.
Misses Josie Watson, Sarah Rock and
Katie Koiner, attended the Roller School
german at Fort Defiance on the 10Th, under
the chaperonage Of Mrs. DR.. S. H. bold.
Miss Bessie Hanger attended a perform
ance given ny the Fishburne School min
strels at Waynesboro, on the 10th.
Mrs. Fannie McCue of Staunton, spent
several days with relatives here last week.
Mrs. Ellen S. McCue will cave this week
for Richmond on an extended visit to hel
relative Mrs. DR.. Hunter Mcclure.
Mr.. III. A. S. Hamilton is daily expecting
from England seventy-five Shropshire and
Southdown sheep, every animal guaranteed
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by shippers to be strictly first-class. This
will be the finest lot of sheep ever brought
to Virginia.
Mr.. 0. w. Wilkerson, whose residence
near Barterbrook was burned few weeks
ago, has decided to rebuild at once.
MI. J. R. Kemper has about 800 lambs.
He has lost about fifty. He says be will
hereafter employ man to pay undivided
attention to his sheep until his lambs are
all safe.
Capt C. B. Conner is preparing to seed
this fall more than twice as large acreage
in wheat as he has ever soWn.
Our Mr.. D. A. Bell is now on the war
path with his cry ''Money or your life. -
Taxes must be paid.
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THE HOP AT THE AUGUSTA MALE ACADE-
MY-DELIGHTFUL OCCASION-PERSO-
NAL-THE ODD OF FEBRUARY.
Reported for the Stanton V1NDIcAToR.]
FORT DEFIANCE, Feb. 23.-The hop at
Augusta Male Academy on last Friday
evening was quitea pleasant affair. The
music was furnished by the Brownsburg
String Band. The chaperons were Mrs.
Chas. S. Roller, Mrs. VIM. McCue, Mrs.
Richardson OF Harrisonburg, and Mrs.
Robt. A. Palmer of Staunton. Under the
skillful management of Capt. Blackford.
who had charge of the floor, the couples
were kept moving and all seemed to enjoy
themselves. A nice lunch was served at Il
midnight, and the dance kept up until 8 A.
M. Among the ''boysn we noticed eX- Cadets
Bell Kerr and Jos. d. Forrer of the Uni
verslty Of Va, Guy Wilson of the V. M.
l., and Barton Etfinger of Harrisonburg
The fair sex was well represented, among
whom were Misses Richardson, Points and
OFT of Harrisonburg, Miss Sarah Rock of
Fishersville, Misses Lambert, Cameron
Summerson and Ably of Staunton, besides
a large bevy Of fair and handsomely dressed
ladies from the neighborhood. Prof. Roller
was among the spectators and seemed to
enjoy the happy faces and high spirits OF
the boys.
Mrs. Jas. II. Bell Of Longdale Mines
is visiting her mother, Mrs. Elizabeth
McCue, near here.
Mr.. +. r. Graham, who has been visit
ing his brother rear Pisgah church, left
last week for his home in Aurora, Ill.
Mr.. r. A. Jordan has shipped IS cars OF
hay this season, which is quite creditable
for a country dealer.
The cadets of Augusta Military Acade
my celebrated the 22d by a dress parade
and sham battle.
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Burglars on their Spring Tour.

TWO SAFES BLOWN OPEN IN STANTON.
Not very long ago, safes were blown open
iu quick succession in several of the small
towns, including Waynesboro, in the Shen-
andoah Valley. The mode was pretty much
the same in each case; a n eighboring black
smith shop being first visited and sledge
hammers and other Instruments useful in
the safe breaking secured. On that occa-
sion post offices were the favorite victims,
as at Waynesboro. Another tour has been
commenced in Virginia. OnSunday night,
Feb. 18th, burglars broke open a shop in
Falls Church, Fairfax county, and getting
the proper tools, proceeded to the County
Treasurer's Office where they blew off the
door of the safe. They only got $17.
On Friday night last in Staunton, after
robbing the blacksmith shop of Henry
White nearby of some tools, they did yet
more work and realized less money. The
Staunton Steam FIGURING Mill fronts on,
and is but a few steps fro the Chesapeake
& Ohio Ry. depot. MI. John Dinkle, the
head miller, sleeps there in the business
Office in which the big fire proof safe is.
The East bound express on the G. & .. is
due here at LA A. M. Shortly before that
hour MI. Dinkle was awakened by a couple
of men at the side of his bed with revol-
vers. They said. ~ Oh keep still and you
won't be hurt.n They had short candle
| in their hand; had entered the room by the
back door, and evidently had been surprised
when they lighted their candle to find some
one sleeping there. They made him get up
fastened his hands behind him with some
wire which had been used as a letter file,
and went to work to blow the safe open. He
laid to them that there Was no money kept
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From hit. Scion.

A TUNKER WIDOWS AND ORPHANS HOME
BARN BUILDING THIS SUMMER
GRIPPE AMONG THE sHEEP-PERsON-
AL, &C.
Reported for the Staunton VINDICAToR.l
MT. SoLoN, Feb. 23.-The trustee S
sale of merchandise at the store of Whit
more & Long closed on Saturday last with
fair attendance; bidding was very slow
and goods were knocked down at moderate
prices.
The fine farm and residence of MI. J. W.
F. AlIemong near Bridgewater, was offered
for sale at public auction on Wednesday,
the 18th, and was taken down without
making a sale, but it is thought that the
price asked for it will soon be taken up by
the Thinkers who wish to buy it to be used
as a Widows and Orphans Home Of that
faith.
The farmers of this section are as busy
as bees, some are blowing, whilst others
are toiling hard with ak and saw preparing
lumber to build houses and barns, of which
quite number will be erected this sum-
mer. Owing to the scarcity of shingles
most of the buildings will be covered with
iron and steel.
Quite number of farmers are complain
ing of their sheep dying; some think from
the symptoms that 1t must be the grippe.
MI r. A. Todd who has been confined
to his room for the past fifteen days, with
a severe attack Of the grippe is slowly re-
covering.
Mr.. j. Newton Reeves of Iowa, son OF
the late Nathan Reeves, arrived here on the
18th, and will spend some time visiting rel
atiyes and friends.
| Mrs. Belle Kerr of Laurel Hill is visiting
her father, Dr.. Jas. T. Clarke of this place
Miss Willie V. Cupp, daughter of the
late j. j. Cupp, will soon start on visit
to her uncle, MI. Jno. R. Hite of Oakland,
| California.
MI. E. M. Dudley has just returned
home from Richmond, where he has been
on business trip for the past few days.
MI. Chas Blakemore late resident of
Sangersville, but now of Rockingham, was
married on the 18th to Miss Lula Parrish
of Ottobine in that county.
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ally to the Soldiers Home has passed both
houses. The Senate has passed bill to APP
propriate quarter of million dollars % to
erect State Library, which will hardly get
through the House. An important bill has
been introduced by Mr.. Gibson to make left
over business Of this session come up on the
calender in regular order in case Of an extra
session.
1t is thought that vote may be taken in the
House to-day On the Kent railroad bill, and
in the Senate on 4he Fertilizer bill.
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From Waynesboro.
PERSONAL NOTES SHOW
MEETING OF THE BROKEN BANK DE-
POSITORS CALLED-ELECTRIC

PERSONAL WORKMANSHIP SHOW
MEETING OF THE BROKEN BANK DE-
POSITORs CALLED-ELECTRIC
LIGHT. &C.
Reported for the Staunton V1NDIcAToR.l
WAYNEsBoRO, Feb. 24.-Miss johnson
Of the Wesleyan Female Institute, spent
Sunday with Miss Ora Jones.
MI. H. Webster Crowl of Roanoke, was
in the city On business last week.
Mr. p Max Kuehn ich, Business Man
ager Advertisement Department Belletris-
tisches Journal, New Y ork, spent several
hours in Waynes5oro TueSd ~ and spoke
most favorabiy Of its promise.
Mrs. d. S. denEei has opened the Tran
sient House, corner Main street and Wayne
Avenue.
Chas. Garth, colored man employed by
MI. Richard Kiser, near Hermitage. had
his leg badly broken and ankle sprained d
few days ago by the falling of tree.
The F. M. S. Cadets gave a minstrel
show on Friday night last at the Masonic
Hall to crowded house, for the benefit of
their base ball club, which rivalled anything
of like character ever here. The boys de-
serve much credit and it is to be hoped
they will soon repeat the entertainment.
The local hits were especially good.
There areno new developments in the
bank matter. The committee have not YET
been able to see either Mr.. Rosenberger OF
MI Ford, the trustee. Neither have been
here for about month. Another meeting
of depositors Of the Bank of Waynesbor'
and Iron Cross Bank will be held Saturda,
Feb. 81, at 10 A. NJ, in the Waynesbor
Company S Office.
Tuesday night, the Town Council by
unanimous vote, extended the time for tn
completion and beginning operation of tn
electric light plant to MI. W. N. Fish
burne, from April I, to August l. Ifsam
IS not completed by that time, he forfeit
all poles and wires now up OF put up be
tween this time and then. He has alread
done several thousand dollars worth o
work, and expects to certainly have th
plant in full operation by the latter date
The tightness of the money market com
PEELED the asking for the additional time
and, in view OF the general depression ant
matters beyond the control of Mr.. Fish
burne, We think the granting of the add
tional time was right. 1t is to be hoped
that the town will take controlling inter
est in the plant.