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The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-07-04

NEW ORLEANS, July 3.-The French con-
sulship of this city has been practically
vacant for two years, since the recall of
Niscount D,.Abzac. His successor has ar
rived and taken charge of the office. He
is g. b. Douglade
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-07-04
The Starr Gang Again.

CHELSEA, l. T., July 3.-The Starr gang
robbed the Frisco depot and secured about
$3.50. One of the robbers horses was shot
from under him, bnt his companions
picked him up before the posse following
them reached him.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-07-04
Death of m Editor.

CARLISLE, Pa. July 3.-David knight
Wagner, editor of the Shippensburg News,
and for 26 years head OF the firm OF ID. h.
IL j. &. Wagner, publishers and stationers,
Is dead
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-07-04
Horse ana Rider Killed bv Lightning

UTICA, n. Y, July 3.-Frederick Peck
aged Il years, of Glovcrsville was horse
b riding when n thunderstorm passed.
no..i boy and horse were killed by n stroke
of lightning
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-07-04
Halifax Mayor Is Enthusiastic.

HALIFAX, July 3.-The mayor of this
city, now at the Worlds fair, has sent the
Halifax press II eulogistic letter advising
every one who can to attend the exposi-
ton
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-07-04
McAuIitie and carroll mitchell.

CHICAGO, July 3.-Jack McAuliffe and
Jimmy Carroll have been matched for
purse of $1,000 and the lightweight cham
pioDsbip of the world in October.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-07-04
Committed suicid. In Tax,s

AUSTIN, July 3-Ernest VI. Clarvoe OF
Washington city committed suicide here
by taking strychnine. He had been in the
city since Thursday night.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-07-04
Desperate Fight with n Tramp.

GRASS VALLEY, Cal, July 3.-The tramp
who dangerously wounded brakeman
recently was found in an old foundry
here, and when posse attempted TO
arrest him he killed the sheriff and escaped
Hundreds Of people are securing the coun-
try for him
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-07-04
Death Rather Than Arrest.

CINCINNATI, July 3.-George S. Craw-
ford, pres ident of the Crawford Lumber
company, committed suicide by taking
poison to avoid the disgrace of arrest for
forgery.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-07-04

stretching out be-
low, New y ,rk
states handsome
monument to the
heroes who fell in
the fight was dedi-
Gated with impress
sive ceremonies. 1t
was the great day
of the celebration
of the thirtieth an
anniversary of the
three days fight.
Seven thousand
NewYork veterans,
t h e governors of
two states, the sur
x.t,.s, I
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-07-04
To Entertain the krupp Party.

PITrsBURG, July 3.-Elaborate prepare
lions are being made here to entertain
Herr krupp, the great gun maker. and his
party upon their arrival in this country.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-07-04
Swimdled a big Insnrnnce Comnnnv.

CHEYENNE, Wy, July "a VI. Whit
ney, real estate sharper, has swntlled the
Mutual Life Insurance company of New
York out of s44,01S.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-07-04
Deasiwood Is AIIRIght.

DEApwooD, 5. d., July 3.-Mining and
smelling in the Black hills go on without
interruption. The condition of the silver
market does not affect it.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-07-04
In Ketter Shnna TLnn Hernre

MINNEAroLIs, July 3.-The st. Paul and
Minneapolis Trust company has been able
to overcome its embarrassment, aud h..
opened its doors againin better shape.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-07-04
Drownea While nnthinr

NEWARK, y. j.. Iuly3 .-Joscph +. Crow
ell, son of an iron merchant, was drowned
while bathing in Hampstead harbor
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-07-04

CLYDE, y. y, July 3.-Captain Ander-
sen of the Viking went in bathing aud got
under the boat. and except for the assist
ance of the students whoud have drowned.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-07-04
Interesting brute CompanIons.

ice cap, and if they
succumb to the eli
mate they will De
killed and fed to the
dogs. Like all the
burro kind, they are
a tired-looking lot of
beasts. They are tied
by cords about the
neck to the b,llwarks
on the forward deck.
The exploring party
tv ntiartnrnl mfr 'rbn,.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-07-04
increasing Deaths From CHOLERA.

LONDON, July 3.-Scventy-six persons
are reported to have died of cholera in
.Ieddah and $50 in Mecca
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-07-04
Costly Fire In New YORK;

New YORK, July IA fire which started
In the building nj Park Place and Church
street caused los, OF SlCj0G0.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-07-04

LIEUTENANT ROBERT F.. PEARY.
steam direct to Mccormick bay and Whale
sound, where the flannel lined house will
be put ashore and set up and all the cargo
connected with the lengthy sOjOurn among
the foes will be unloaded
The Falcon Is 100 feet long, 26}S feet
beam and II feet 2 inches depth of hold.
She is bark rugged and can sail almost as
fast rs she steams. Her average speed is
o knots. She is fitted with regular =
blinded whaling propeller. When under
sail or in danger of being nipped in the ice
the blades can he placed vertically in line
with the stern post and thus kept from In
jury. If the wheel should get injured,
however, it can be raised to the deck
through n we'll in the stern and another
lowered in it's place.
Interesting Brute Companions.
Everywhere on the vessel can be seen
curosities of the Arctic exploration There
are six Eskimo dogs which dragged peary's
supplies during his last expedition across
the great Greenland ice cap, eight burros
from the Rocky mountains, such rs are
used In carrying silver ore from the mines
down to the Railroads; cote of carrier pig.
cons, the whale boats that Peary used on
his last expedition, the fur clothing, fur
sleeping bags, sledges and other items of
outfit for the expedition.
The burros were brought from Colorado
and will be used as pack animals on the
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-07-04
HON0RST Il III
Survivors of Gettysburg's Battle
Dedicate Monument.
PEACE WHERE THE BATTLE RACED

Seven Thousand New York Veterans Met
on the Thirtieth Anniversary OF the Fa-
nous Event and With Deeply Impressive
Ceremonies Honored Fallen Comrades.
GETTYSBURG, Pa, July 3-With bright
sunlight above and the field on which
Gettysburg's decisive battle was fought
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-07-04

NEW YORK MONUMENT. the battle, and thou
sands of veterans and visitors from other
states were present to lend impressiveness
and moment to the scene, and the day will
go down in history as one of the greatest
at Gettysburg since it's wheat fields ran
red with the blood of Confederate and
Union dead
Description of the Monument.
The wheat stood ripe OH the stalk as it
did 30 years ago when the armies of Meade
and Lee met and the Union troops CLEANED
victory after three days varying conflict.
Smoke again hung over the field, but it
was from the salute in honor of the dead
and not the smoke of battle.
The monument stands in the New York
section of the national cemetery near the
statue of General Reynolds. Its total
height is &c feet. Casper Buherl the mill
tary sculptor, was the artist. The base of
the memorial bears a tablet showing the
names of all New York officers killed in
the battle and a bronze relief illustrating
the valor of New York officers in the field.
The structure, which cost 49,, 900, is of
polished granite and bronze The whole
is surmounted by statue in bronze of II
young girl representing Victory and hold
ing i'll her hand outstretched over the
graves of the dead Il wreath of laurel
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-07-04
Kansas Fish story.

KANSAS CITY, July 3.-There vas a
heavy shower of 1--we fish ut Emporia, Kan.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-03-07

The choir of EpTorth VI. T. Church
tendered surprise to lOhn VI. Lynch,
one of its members. on Saturday eVen-
ing at his residence, SOUTHEAST corner
of Eleventh and Poplar strents. ] he
whole affair had been planned by his
wife, Mrs. Forence Lynch. The choir,
to the number of about twenty-five.
assembled at the directors home a few
doors above, and marched to Mr.
Lynch5 house, taking that gentleman
completely by surprise. After Mr..
Lynch had composed himself some
whit. those present proceeded to enjoy
themselves in playing games and in
sociul conversation.
John White Jr., OH behalf OF tho
cholt, In n very appropriate speech,
presented Mrs. Lynch With hand.
some glass hnskot card receiver and
Mr.. Lynch with silver napkin ring.
Although Mrs. Lynch had planned tho
surprise for her husband. this part Of
4 the program was also u surprise FOR
her. Both were very mu3h touched
| by tho evidence Of esteem In which
| they are held by tho choir and their
! friends. Alter the presentations were
over all repalred to the dining room,
where refreshments were served. MIR,
and Mia, Lynch will shortly remove
! to near Canterbury, Dol
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-03-07

The annual report Of the Pennsyl-
vRnia Railroad Company shows gross
earnings of the main line and branches,
Philadelphia to Pittsburg, of 542. $50
6so.l7, and net income OF $40, 594. 80 A
sitter deducting operating expenses,
rsntals of branch roads, interest on
bonded debt, State taxes &c. The
New York Division shows not earnings
in operating OF So, 500, 1O1. 80. but after
deducting payments on account of
dividends. interest, rentals, &c.. there
was q net loss for the year Of $500, 1885,
" under the lease OF the United New
Jersey Railroad and Canal Cumpany's
property.
The Philadelphia and Erie Division
shows net profits of 80, s49.03. During
tho year dividend of q per cent. was
paid, amounting to S7,606, 456 so; 81. :
222, 351. As wac transferred to the credit
Of profit and loss and 81 ,2B3, 1856 rs was
expended In straighte ming end reyis
Ing lines and grades, &c. The report
says that while the percentage OF
operating expenses was increased, 1t
was due not to the cost of moving the
traffic. but TO the Tact that the rates
prevailing during the year 1892 were,
owing TO the severe competition
among the transportation lines OF the
country. materially lower than those
In force in 1891.
With proper compensation for the
movement of the traffic the volume
offered would have made the yea
1892 one of great prosperity to the en-
tire railway system. The balance t
the credit OF profit and loss is go, 46l,
$50. 49, the funded debt, includ!n,
mortgages on real estate and grount
rents. is S77, 5l7, no IS, ana tho amour
of cAI,ital StOpk outstanding nj fin
CLOSE OF the year was Si26. IA. 800. Tn
lines west OF Pittsbarg operated by
the Pennsylvania Company shows /
net profit of 81, 229 9Ta 81, and the line
operated by the Fittsburg, Cincinnati
Chicago and StLouIs show net prott
y Of 81 i42, 59l.T0. Tho net profit Of III,
lines operated by the two companie
last named show a decrease OF s2i4,
R570 as compared with 1891.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-03-07

The following cases were disposed
oil by Judge Bail. ut this morning 3
session OF tho Municipal Court:
Joseph Hall wne arrested at Eighth
and Lombard streets yesterday after
noon very drunk. and taken to police
station. When Turnkey Byrd search.
ed him, he found a revolver in his
pocket. consequently he was com
hitted In default OF 900 ball 20 an.
swer charge oil carrying a concealed
deadly weapon.
MaLwell Dixon, charged with being
drunk, pleaded that 1t was several
months since he had been before the
court, and escaped with fine of D
and costs.
John Reed was drunk again, and
wac sentenced to pay fine OF 81 and
costs. or put in 30 days the stone
pile.
Andrew Cochran, who has been on
bender for several days during which
he acted very disordefly Was ordered
TO hand over s. and costs, with the
alternative OF working 1t out on tht
stone pile.
Edward Shannan ipduiged in pialI
drunk, which Judge ljall rated al n
and costs
John Curry, colorsd. was not unl,
drunk but also very disoIderIy AM
was lined 81 and costs or ~ Days OF
the stone pile.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-03-07


CoLTON.-Suddenly. In this city, on the
9th instant, franklin Il. Cotton.
Relatives and friends are respectfully
invited to attend tie funeral services,
from his laie resldedce. No. 1919 West
Eighth ST. eet, Wilmington, DEL, Wod.
nesday. March sth. at l0.a0 a. IN. Funeral
strictly private. Interinent at Wood
lawn Cemetery. Philadelphia.
MOHItEI.L.-On March T. 1894 Mary Jane,
wife of $. V. Morrelt aged 50 years.
Relatives and friends are invited to at
tend her funeral from the residence, Of
her husband. No. 2s2l Tatnall street, on
Wednesday afternoon ate O'Clock. Ser
vices at the house. lntcrment at LON
bardy Cemetery.
CAsEY.-ln Brandywine Hundred. on
sunday March bth. 1893 Robert Casey,
Hr,. aged 81 years. to be buried from h Q
! on Wednesday, March 9Th, 1898. 10 leave
the house - u O'Clock a. m. lntermen Mt
IN Bethel II. u. Cemetery. Braldyw,ne
respectfully invited 20 attend the fu-
neral.
KANE-At Ashland. Christiana Hun
died. bel, on the 9Th instant. Susan.
wife OF the Int John Kane. OF Phila-
phia. aged 20 years.
Relatives and friends are respectfully
invited TO attend the funeral from the
residence OF her brother-in-law, Michael
Kane, at Ashland. on Thursday mornin q.
March 9th at o. o'clock n. IN. High mass
at 81. Patrick Church. Interment at st,
Patrick's Cemetery.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-03-07
FOURTH EDITION
IN THE sMIpYARDs.

Harrison II. Moore's Yacht Nearly
Ready for Lnnnching-Noteso ON Ship
building.
The now steam yacht which Is being
built by the Pussy u Jones Company
for II. b. Moore, OF New York, will be
launched In q few weeks. The new
yacht Is 1l3 feet . inches over all, 95
feet on loadwater line. 16 feet beam
aad feet inches depth OF hold. The
hull is of steel. the plating ranging
from 3-l6 to 5-l6 OF an Inch in thick
ness.
The owners stateroom is aft OF the
companionway. 10 feet long and ex-
tending the full width of the yacht.
Forward OF the conpanionway Is the
saloon, also extending the full width
OF the yacht and Is feet long. lifted
with sideboards, sofas aud lockers.
Forward of the saloon are two large
staterooms, with double herths, ar
ranged SO they may be thrown into
one room.
Tho yacht has a flush deck with a
pilot house Is feet long. and a low
trunk over the owners stateroom aft.
All the Joiner work on deck will be
finished in polished mahogany. The
companion-wsy Is well aft, with q
. stateroom on the starboard, and q
toilet and bath room on the port side.
Tho machinery Is amidship and
forward of this is the galley. Forward
OF this still are the captains state
room, and the crews quarters. The
yacht will be fitted with an electric
light plant. hot and cold and fresh
and seawater baths and electric fans
The yacht is divided into four water.
tight compartments by three stell
watertiRht bulkheads. These are sit
uutedin the the forward bulkhead, and
one at each end Of the room. The
: engines will be Of the invented triple
!. expansion type, the cylinders to be Of
. sufficient strength for working pres
! sure of 1876 pounds.
+ At the company's yard the men are
. plating up q steamer for a South
America Company, ard small tow
boat Tor Cuban parties is nearly com.
lpleted. The tow-boat will be given q
trial trip here. The machinery will
:, then be taken out and tho boat will be
i shipped to her owners.
!, At Jackson Il sharp Company's yard
, there IRE Elk new vessels on the way
: Two of these arc car floats for the
, Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Com
pany. or the others three are bar4ea
of the Charles Warner Company and u
tugboat.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-03-07
FIFTH EDITION.


NEWARK. Del, March 5th, Is9S.-Thp
fiftieth anniversary OF the @. u. o. o.
OF o. F. was celebrated by the Kade8h
Basnea Lodge, No. 1852, at the u. A. NJ,
u. Church Sunday afternoon. The NJ,
V. p, James H. Thomas, OF WilminRs
ton, was present. and the United Labor
Lodge. No. 8205 OF Newport was also
present There was large delegation
faom the surrounding country. The
church was handsomely decorated
with flowers and evergreens. The
letters for ming an arch, surrounded
by ferns, made>a very handsome up.
pearance
The Lodge met prom pity at half past
two o'clock. THE N. G., Thomas Rider.
introduced NJ. d. ID. G. NJ. Obediah
Henry, master .of the ceremony. who
read the Thanksgiving proclamation.
After reading the Lodge sang the
opening hymn; prayer by Obedlah Her.
r, p, n. f. response reading by the
Order; singing by choir, Prof. VIM. d.
Smith. organlst; response reading, Or.
der; singing by the choir and Order.
The master OF ceremonies introduced
Rev. Edward W. Scott, ex-president Of
Maryland District Conference, pastor
Of the Wright A, M. Il. Church, Elk
| ton, Md, delivered an eloquent dis
course from Gollosians 3D. chapter. and
the tutter clause OF the 18th verse,
which read as follows: "And be ye
thankful"
After speaking of the origin and the
history of the order and dwelling on
the benefits 1t was to the widows and
| orphans OF the members and caring
for the sick and needy, he spoke Of the
motto OF the order which Is Friend.
ship. Love and Truth" With much feel
ing he exhorted them to help their Bro.
personally not waiting for the lodge
to meet, when little assistance Is all
that Is required, and the more appre.
olated because done in secret 1t shows
a brothers friendship. Further when
any one In conversation speaks i'll Of
any OF the brothers don't help. but de.
fend your brother. Good name for
good nameis better than riches, and
by defending him you will have done
your duty In showing your love for o
brother.
Next he exhorted them to be truth
rul, to be honest In all their dealings.
and IL they we're true Christians. 40
true Odd Fellows should be. 1t would
be always before them to be true to
themselves, to their lodge and to the
Almighty God, by giving their hearts
to him and keeping his command.
ments then they would reap their re-
ward. His sermon was atteDtivoly
listened TO and we earnestly hope
that each and every isember will pom
der them deeply in their minds. Next
singing by the choir.
The collection was lifted by p. N. p.
John II. Boyies and Z. n. q, George
Il. Badson. Singing by tho choir. and
few remarks by the R,v. b. L. Rul y.
pastor OF the U, A, NJ. L, Churo h,
Obirh wan nhIu IaliyaraI aud wall
received. The order assembled around
the altar and sang the closing hymn.
God he with you till we meet again.
Benediction by Rev, Ed. W. Scott,
and the order formed in line and went
to their hall. ana there they hnd Joy.
full time and they departed until the
second Tuesday night In th's month II
God DO willing Good bye to one and all.
Committee p n. Il. Obediah Henry.
P. N. +, Michael o. Green. 2. N. X.
Vim. o. Badson.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-03-07

There was at least one Disguised
man from this city. who visited Wash.
ington to witness the Inauguration. but
returned Saturday night. The train
which carried him to the Capital also
carried number OF members OF Dem
ocratic clubs, and this man says there
was enough rum on board to drown o
hall dozen men. Cards were played
for money, and as the players became
filled with the stimulants Disputes, re
sulting In fights, were frequent. There
was n superabundance Nof profanity
and the informant says the actions
him OF the descriptions given Of that
place where there are no icicles, which
tho wicked are supposed to inhabl
after death.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-03-07

Wilmer Taylor the l5.year-oid lad
who was accidentally shot In the thigh
last sunday evening, is getting along
nicely, and suffers but lltlle pain. Al.
ter arritical examination of the wound
yesterday by Drs Wales and Winner,
they decided not to attempt to extract
the bullet at present, as ii is deeply
embedded in the flesh. but fortunately
did not touch tine muscles or bone.
The wound is not considered serious,
ana there Is no doubt but his recovery
Will be rapid unless some unexpected
tomptications should arise.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-03-07

The funeral OF Mrs. Sophia f. Kienle
who died last Thursday, took place
yesterday afternoon from tile resi-
dence of her son.in.law, Morris A
Grubb, No. 1222 West Fourth street
and was attended by large number
OF her relatives and friends. The re
ligious services We're conducted at tn
house by the Rev j. ID. g. Hanna o
Asbury NJ. L. Church, who spoke In ,
feeling and impressive manner A
the close CT the ceremonies the funer,
proceeded to Riverview Ce.neter
where the interment was made.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-03-07
All Along tho Line

Is heard praiee Of pr, Hele's Household
Ointment Mrs. l. s, 1acobs Of Farming
ton. Maine. writes that she suffered tiye
ming sores on her leg, and was complete
ly cured by its use. ID. s. Filley, Sails
bury. VT. writes: 1--WE cannot live with
out IL; 1t relieves my Rister OF asthma at
almost sinstaltly Under date OF May
Both, lsa2, h. n. Simpson. Lelioy. New
York. writes II used Halc's Ointment
for rheumatism three years ago. and have
ointnle in the world for general use. -
cents and 90 cents per box. For sale by
Beaton Smith, Seventh and Pine streets
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-03-07
LOCAL QUOTATIONS..
"a Marvellous NIachIne aud its ropular-
ity Unbounded.'

Tie following are its manifold I'M.
proyements, /. g., a rapid-transtt,
quick train, rotary motion. backward
or forward, and no breaking OF thread.
Light as a clock and no noise at all.
Has thread clamp TO obvlato drawing
finest thinest and tllmslest material.
Ca thing Indispensable in dressmak-
ing). Elastic stitch and SELF reg ulatlnR
tension Bobhin holds 100 yards Of
cotton. Selt.thsead!ng throughout
and needle self-seitiug. Bent wood
finest mado.
Attachments most perfect most
simple, most easy OF manipulation,
greatest variety and most durable they
are made OF pure steel operlald with
fine niekle plating and wall wear life
time. Do not pay your good money
for old ideas; old Ideas are all left
out OF this machine. Such Is the
Standard Rotary Shuttle Sewing Ma.
chine and tri0l will convince the
most skeptical Nineteen OF thess
machines Is the record OF sa!es made
by one man OF thls city In February,
something unprecedented these dull
times A trial lie free. and while do.
ing your spring sewing, order one fot
a week or two and see for yourself
that the above description Is not exaR,
gerated. Office and salesrooms No. 500
Market street.