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Evening star., 1893-12-09
SrIltITU ALISN.

BRANCH No. I, FIRST SOCIETY OF SPIRIT
uIlsts .Uo 9th st. Sc. will hold a meeting Snn-
day at pm. Opening address 10y Helen A
summons, followed with psychomctric readings
Meetings will also lee held every Monday and
Friday evening. Public invited. It,
SlIilrUAIlSM, METZEROTT HALL. EVERY
sunday. ll:30 am. and 1:3o pm. Mrs. Alkaline
W. ''iadlns OF IcanSyiNana. the pastor for De
cemher. Mrs Glading is Il trance speaker of
great power. The subject for morning: '.Shad-
uws: evening, The Devil Each lecture fol-
lowed by tests of spirit presence If You would
know tn" beauties Of spirituaism come and hear
1t from its advocates. II
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26tEl
Issue OF STOCK.
EQUITABLE COOPERATIVE
BUILDING ASSOCIATION.

THE 26TH issue OF stock is opep fur sub-
scrption and payment, which can be
made at the once of the Association
daily from am. 10 $50 pm sharss.
$3.50 monthly. q per cent interest psf
annum 10 guaranteed untn maturity e
stock, when fun earnings are paid
THE EQUITABLE is a cooperative ssvfns
and loaning Institution. II loans mcuey
at fair rates OF interest on long time
and monthly installmenes and yt<1ds
fair and reliable profits on shareA
ASSETS 81. 4z5,o26 g.
YEARLY INCREASE OF AssFTs-s1o1. III 81
RECEIPTS LAST YEAR-sI .lle,oxs 90.
ACTIVE sToCK-sl. .21s. $500.
NET EARNING AND SURPLrS-SeoS es7 =
Pamphlets explaining the advsptAr~s
and benefits Of the association ana oth,r
information furnished upon application at
the ofhce, 1o03 ST.
THOMAS soMERvTLLE Prss,6r~S
A ]. SCHAFHIRT. Vice Presidept
GEO. W CASTELAR,, "a Vice President
JOHN JOY EDISON. Secretary.
DIRECTORS:
BEN. p. FULLER. H.-H. TwoMBLY,
fhED- W. PRATT. GEO. W. FISHER,
ELLIS SPEAR. JOB BARNARD,
LAWRENCE GARDNER. MARCUS BAKER
JOHN W. sCHAEFER
once. EQUITABLE BUILDING. lOos NJ
n2s-tf
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Do You Advertise

calendar Is THE BEST standing -ad-. !" becanss
MCQUEEN, Printer and Publisher. 1ios-le e nv.
ds
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UNIVERSALIST.

CHURCH. OF OUR FATHER, 18TH AND l.. REV.
\. q. Rodgers, ID, psstor-A m The Com.
fort of the Universal Fatherhood." Pm, "A
Needed Revival - How Shall II Be Brourht
About - Rev. Stanford Mitchell of Boston, The
celebrated singing evangelist. will sing at ali the
meetings. All cordially invited. II
CHURCH OF TIE EEDEEMER. HAINES' HALL
Sth and Pennsylvania ave. s.e.-Preachug nj q
pm. by Erv. A. g.. Rogers. ID. Subject
reeds ard the Gospel Rev. Stanford Mitchell
Will sing. All Welcome. H.
Evening star., 1893-12-09

LIFE. ToNTTNE ENDOWMENT AND PlrD-rp
policies purchased at q fair discount
EDWARD Y. BURNS
nl1-1m 1907 NJ NV
Evening star., 1893-12-09
CONGREGATIONLIsT,

The TABERNACLE. 9TH NEAR q S.w REV c.
Jams Jones' Ph. D., spastor.-Preaching, IL
am; concert Of sacred song, repetition BY re-
quest, at 1:30 pm. WELCOME. 1t
FIRST CONGREGATIoNAE CHURCH. COR. 10TH
ana q SITS. NV, Rev. =. VI. Newman DID, pas
tor; Rev. NJ. Ross Fishburn. assistant pastor
Al ii am Rev. W. g. Pond ID, Of San Fran
cisco VIII preach upon mission work among the
Chinese on the Pacific coast. AT 30 pm. the
pastor VIII preach the tenth sermon upon the
carry church: Music. with quartet and chorus of
fifty voices led by Dr. BischoG, organist Sunday
school, $50 I'm. Christian Endeavor go pm
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FINANCIAL.

FOR SAE-VACANT CHICAGO PROPERTY N
hands OF trustee for creditors; about 4So feet
Psrk irontagei property cannot be duplicated.
JAMES ;. MERRITT. Chicago. Exclusive Agent. IL
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UNITED BRETHREN IN CHRIST.

MEMORIAL CHURCH. COR. II AND " CAPITOI.
sts.-Preaching ut IL AIM and 7:3U pm
BY
bishop +. Il. Kepnart. DID. LID.
:. :. at PIN. Y. L. y. e. r. at 6:3O pm
None should miss hearing the bishop tomorrow
Evening star., 1893-12-09
The Argentine Debt

Reports made to the national congress of
Arger tine Republic and just received
through the regular diplomatic channels,
show that in October the debt was as fol-
lows:
internal debt bt....................... S9O,3J0 900
External debt. Observation-Disclosures, 2O4 $50 051
Guarantees to the a'ional bank. 9,131 647
IOIal .NSo4, ,'5tl3, 6lS
In addition to the above, which is all
payable in gold, there is Due, on account of
the internal debt, payable In currency
si3,9l9.901, making the total S34S, 2S3, $50
This is the national debt alone, the states
UOU,UU
Evening star., 1893-12-09
REFORN MED.

GRACE REFORMED CHURCH, 18TH ST. NV.
bet. Rhcde Island ave. and St. Rev. A. Thos.
day school, 9.3O am Evening service : 80 pr
dJ-stf
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CHURCH NOTICES.
BAPTIST.

MT. CARMEL BAPTIST CHURCH. COR. 4TH
and SITS, NV, Rev. W.. p Gibbons. pastor
sGR0' suSes s hs Promised 9'ssfaas
1:30 pm, annual sermon. Good Samaritans. :"
lar Tuesday and Thursday pray prayer m meetings.
Come. 1ts
CALVARY BAPTIST CHURCH. sTH AND H n W.,
ESQ a. p rsef M Brsia STOW pas5oranaay senO0
by the pastor Baptism after sermon. 1880 pm.
H saEby Of &c ses SS X
CHAPEL BRASC{. iSih am and 'i D s.w.. Rev. +. +.
sscSs II a sn% school ss
CHAPEL. 9th and NV. L. d. Bliss, supt.-
vited to these services 1t
PASTOR E. HEZ SVEN breaches IN THE
new auditorium Of the Second Baptist Church,
4lh All, st: s,o and Va ave Sc, sonday at II am:
most cordially invited. 1t
SHILOH BAPTIST CHURCH. L ST, BET. 18TH
and and 18th = sts Rev TayISr pastOT
9:so an. Sunday school; II am. sermon by
Avenue Baptist Church pm, sermon by Rev.
J. F. Jeneder DID. Metropolitan A.M.E. Church
and help It,
METROPOLITAN BAPTIST CHURCH, COR. 9TH
and SITS. ne, Green Clay Smith, pastor
saHdaH schoe S1 Sseh am m SsHas s so p%
Seats free. All invited. It
VIRGINIA AVENUE BAPTIST CHURCH, COR
L wv v. A. W. ~
5. 5. at $3.50. Preaching, 11:l5 am. Endeavor
$50 Preaching, 1870 pm, by the pastor. You
are invited It,
THIRD BAPTIST CHURCH, COR. 9Th AND Q
school Q:3o am. Preaching at II am. Sunday
School S Union. with the $; s Lyceum. at pm.
Preaching AT 1:3O pm. All are welcome 1t
MI. ZION BAPTIsT CHURCH, COR. 18TH AND
p sts ne, Rev. A. Willbanks, pastor.-Services:
Sunday s h School & AN hreaehing at II am Sub
at l o'clock pm; Baptizing in the pool at Mt.
9liSet 4il" Baptist Church. i;s0 pm: Preaching at
pie Out Of Bondage" Administration Of the
Lords supper. All are welcome. It,
BEREAN BAPTIST CHI, 18TH sT BET AND
am Rev. ". H. % BuTeh, bp Of chcSao SER ~
mon, 7:45. by Rev. Houston of Indiana. Union En-
morning sermon 1t
NINETEENTH STREET BAPTIST CHURCH, 10TH
and 1 SITS. n.w., Rev. Walter II. Brooks, D..
pastor.-9 am. Sunday school; IL am. sermon
$50 PM Endcavop ' meeting e sS p.m sermon no@;
by the pastor; seats free; public invited. 1t
SALEM BAPTIST CHURCH. CHASIPLAIN AVE.
Gamkns BD a1a pss & aw g. nex fIsseS Gsssn
Ing ing at IL am. by Rev. J. H. Baiiy OF Maryland.
and give free lecture Monday evening at S.
The lyceum will he entertained at pm. by Mr..
Mrs. Edinonia Fraction Dutch, subject Unity"
Others viii speak also. Come. THos. L. JONES.
NALhfh MEMoRlAL BAPTIST CHURCH, MAD
ison ST. bet. l4th and 18th, Rev. l. V Bryant
pastor Sunday school $3.50 am. Preaching
at IL am and I 30 pm. by Rev. ]. X Nelson.
SECOND BAPTIST CHURCH. SD ST NV,
bishop Johnson. D. D., pastor.-1l am, The
Prerequisites to Church Membership" baptism
after sermon. 3 pm. communion and reception
OF members I'30 pm. sermon by pastor 1t
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH, 10TH ST. ABOVE
scott Circle, DIR. Charles A. Stskely, pastor
Sunday school, $50 am. Christian Endeavo
$50 pm. Preaching by the pastor IL am and
80 pm. You welcome II
Evening star., 1893-12-09

Statistics show that Russia produces and
consumes a smaller quantity Of ucer than
any other nation.
Evening star., 1893-12-09

Two famous Partisan prisons will shortly
cease to exist They are The Ro1uette, near
Pere Lachaise cemetery, and the prison Of
Ste. Pelage. with it's SorroWful souvenirs ef
the reign of terror. The government in
tends to build large prison IN their stead.
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NON.SECTARIAN.

THE PEOPLES CHURCH i23 q ST OPPOSITE
pension office. Sunday school 'at 10 am Preach
ing hy the pastor Rev Alex. Kent, at IL i. m.
subject.'''The Gospel of Thrift" Seats free Ali
welcome.
Evening star., 1893-12-09
UNITARIAN.

ALL SOULS CHURCH. l4TII AND l. STS REV
James G lt0dgins of philadrlphia Religions
services IL and ) pm. Sunday school and BihIe
class at 9:t5 am. Young people's meeting at
PIN. All invited.
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PRESBYTERIAN.

FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, AZ ST. BET
& and D.
ii am-Dvine' service, with sermon by Rev.
George Z. THOMPSON Of Wilmington, Del.
1870 p.m.-Spccia musical service by male quar-
tet choir, with brief sermon by the pastor: sub
tect, Promises" Everybody wtAcUnr. 1t
WEST STREET PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH. p ST.
7:so pm: subject. "Womanhood Freaching 10y
Z she pastor aIS0 kSD- Wm. {. Aexander' DID, 1P.
Teunis >. Hamlin. DID, pastor. Services at II
and @ sSts th evening" m 1ns nprg @
bhckboard exposition of Sunday school lessons.
Sunday school at $50 an Christian Enden vur
Society meeting at Z pm. II
FOURTH PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, 9TH ST.
bet; and II SITS. NV, Rev Joseph 7, Kelly,
pastor-Sabbath school ?:'o am. Preaching. 1r
am. and I:30 pm. Endeavor meeting. G:3U y. M.
Strangers welcome. 1t
ASSEMBLY'S CHURCH. COR. eth AND | SITS
NV, Rev. Geo. o. Little. pastor.-930 am,
Sabbath school. ii an preaching by the pas
tor The sacrameEts Of baptism and Lords sup
per will be administered $50 pm. meeting Of
1PStE 80 pm. preaching 10y the pastor.
Thursday, 1870 pm. mid-week prayer meeting.
Strangers most cordially welcomed to all the
services. 1t
METROPOLITAN PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH. 4Ti
and B SITS. Sc. Rev. John Chester DID. pastor
Preaching by the pastor tomorrow at IL am. and
$50 pm. Sabbath school, 9:3J am. 1t"
THE EASTERN PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH,
Maryland and 9TH st. n.e.-Eev. Thomas
Chalmers E.ston. DID. pastor. viii preach at il
am: subject, .'ioWER OF SILENT INFTT'-
ENCE; and ut 1880 pm, subject. Talk to young
men, MUSCLE MIND AND MORALS" The
following music will be rend red: Lord OF
Heaven Rossi. 2-'NCarer. My God. To Thee
Williams. 3 Their" is an Hour of Peaceful
Rest" Ambrose. 4-'"rhinr Forever. God OF
Love- Dubois. Prof. John 4. IIy, der. director
OF music Prof Chls. ". SPARKS. organist
Strangers cordially invited. Pastors residence.
30I Ith st. ne. 1t
THE GUNTON TEMPLE MEMORIAL PRESliY.
terrain Church, l+th and SIS. R,y. q. Il.
Patch. ID. pastor Sunday services II ain.
ana I:3O pm. IT.
SIXTH PRESBYTERIAN, 9Th AND g SITS. 5. W
Tne pastor Scott +. Hershey breaches at II Il .
and I:3o pm Young peoples meeting at go p.
M. Young folks especially enjoy the services at
t.Iis church Come AMI try it. 1t
GJRIEY MEMORIAL. CHURCH. FLORIDA AVE.
bet. 9th and 9TH sis. lie D-ot parki.-
Preaching at ii am. and Z 30 pm. by Prof ].
l.. Ewell. Sunday school ~ $50 PIN. Midweel;
prayer meeting, Thursday evening ut 80 o'clock.
1t
Evening star., 1893-12-09
EPISt OPAL.

EPISCOPAL.
CHRIST CHURCH 6 81. SE. BET. 9TH AND
1th. Archdeacon Gilbert i. Williams. rector
Sunday services, IL a.m and 80 pm. Preach
ing or lecturing at every service. 1t
SAINT JOHNS CHURCH. GEORGETOWN, o ST.
bet. sd and SD Rev. Chas. +. Buck rector
Services tomorrow: Holy commInon. 7:30 am.
Morning prayer and sermon. IL. Evening prayer.
4:3O Vested choir. Strangers cordially invited.l
ST. MARY'S CHAPEL. N ST. JOHNS PARISH
23d st. bet G and Hon Monday. December II :
at IL am, Bishop Paret viii cOnsecrate ST
Marys Chapel. Row W. V. Trunnell Warden Of
King Hall will preach the sermon. It,
ST. MARY'S CHAPEL IN ST. JOHNS PARISH
23d st. bet. q and H.-Morning prayer and ser
mon at IL. Evening prayer ard sermon at Z 30
The Rev. DIR. Mackay Smith will preach at night
It,
EPIPHANY CHURCH. @ ST. REV. r. ii. Nc
Kim d D. ,rector.-Sunday services, s and II am.
and I:3O pm. Strangers welcome. Subject
evening, Luther ard the Reformat tion'' 1t
CHURCH OF THE ASCENSION. COR. MASS
and 18TH ST. n.w.-1l am. ushers seat
strangers. Vested chol-. pm. seats free.
Chapter of praise, 1:30 pm. Seats free. Vested
choir 1t
THE RIGHT REV. CLIFTON G. PENICK, D. D.
will preach at the IL o'clock service Sunday
Archdeacon Gilbert +. Williams. rector g ST.
Sc. bet. 9th and 7th sts- A cordial welcome TO
all who may attend. 1t
Evening star., 1893-12-09
SPECIAL NOTICES.
TEMPERANCE.

MASS MEETING TOMORROW, UNDER AUSPICES
Of the Anti-Saloon League, at pm, in Gunton
Temple, Men, Church, cor. 14th and X sts. Rev
L. B. Wilson and others will speak. Mr.. Geo
Provost will sing. Come. lts
Evening star., 1893-12-09
FRIENDS.

FRIENDS MEETING (ORTHODOXI. II AN. AT
Y.M.C.A. 1409 New York All invited F. C..
h. A. On the 14tl. It,
Evening star., 1893-12-09

UNIoN SAVINGS BANK.
6OS 7th street northwest
-Four per cent interest on ordinary savings ac-
counts.
Dividends at higher rates Eve and ten-year
instaIlment accounts.
Regular banking accounts received
Evening star., 1893-12-09
NEW CHURCH,

DEATH THE DOOR Or LIFE Is THE SUR
ject Of Rev. Frank Se'vall's sermon at the Church
OF the Holy City, Dupont Circle at IL m
Sunday school at 12:i5 Evening ut : 30 lecture
IL in the course. Christ in Our World, Christ in
Our Science All seats free. Free tracts aud
library. 1t
Evening star., 1893-12-09

NINTH STREET CHRISTIAN CHURCH, CORNEF
9th and ID sts n.e.-Preaching at IL am. by the
pastor, E, B. Bagby, and at I:30 pm. by Rev.
L. W. Bliss. 1T
Evening star., 1893-12-09
LUTHERAN.

CHURCH OF THE REFORMATION PENNA.
ave. and ID st. s.e.-Preaching by rhe pastor.
Pev. ". f. Tnrson. at Ii n III. and 30 Sun
day school at $50 e. F.. 6:45. Praise service.
Thursday at 7:30 Seats free at all services 1t
Evening star., 1893-12-09

CoNGRESS STREET METHODIST PROTESTANT
Church, 3lst ST. bet. NJ and n, Rev. Walter Il.
Grahaln pastor.-ll am, God Is Love-" 1880
p.m., Looking Unto Jesus. Revival service.
W are invited. lts
Evening star., 1893-12-09

knowledge is Powerg
Chambers Encyclopaedia will assist you to this
power. Get your boys and girls set for Christ
mas. Nothing better the market.
cheap We sell them at $50, handsomely bound
in cloth, and there are 10 volumes.
JOHN c. PARKER,
dS GIT ard GIG 9TH ST. NV.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-08-27
Here and There,

did 1 understand We to read that
there was up'ards o 240, 900 folks at that
Chicago show in one day, Ezry:" inquir-
ed Uncle Tobias Slocum of his SON.
"Them was the figgers," responded
Ezra solemnly.
IAN there Want no crowd, even
them asked Uncle Tobias, aftera pause.
NO crowd anywher's," said Ezra
There was Il long silence, broken only
by the fiuttcring of the newspaper in
EZra's hand as the breeze flew in at the
window.
Well" said Uncle Tobias at last,
81 amt prepared to doubt the papers,
an know they've got Il powerful lot O
land set apart fer that show, but it docs
appear TO me that if I'll ben OH hand
along with them 100000 folks l sh'd
have calculated that thcrcd be here an
there a man. Youths Companion.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-08-27
DANGER Turks IN IMPURE WATER.
All Disease Germs Arc Killed by Heating
to 21n Degrees.
Especial Correspondence. ]


BUFFALO, Aug. Ell do not believe. +"
said an eminent physician to me today.
that we are likely to have visitation
from King Cholera this year. although he is
already knocking at the gates in New York
harbor, but 1t behooveS every one to exercise
all possible precautions, so that If the
scourge does come the system will be i'm
good condition. One of the most important
things to be guarded against is bad drink
ing water.
in the Nties this must be done by the
authorities. All the individual can do in
case there is suspicion of impurity in the
city supply is to filter, or. better. boil all the
water he drinks OF course take it for
granted that no one of good sense living in
town will drink well water 1t is next to
impossible to get pure well water in cities
sewage Is sure to leak and find its way
to the wells. and oftentimes the clearest
and most sparkling water is the most dan
gerouS.
I'm the country, of course, we'll water
must generally Ire depended upon, but it
should be tested if there is the slightest
cause to fear it, This should always be
done If the family well be located on lower
ground than the farmyard, and am not
sure that it would be putting it too strong
ly to say that In such a case it would likely
be economy to fill up the we'll aud dig
new one. 1t is well understood by doctors
that fevers, especially typhoid, almost al
ways come from bad drinking water.
"Of course in case of cholera invading
neighborhood there would be great danger
of contamination of the water supply
Against tainted water there is one sure
safeguard, and that is boiling, for all dis
ease germs are killed by a temperature of
2l2 aeyrses, the boiling point"
l. G. SAUNDERS.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-08-27
TRUSTEES SALES.

RuSTEE'S SALE-BY VIRTUE OF A DEED
, OF trust dated April 20. 1871. and OF record in
the clerks Office OF the corporation court Tor tho
city OF Roanoke, executed by w. j. Il l.. Blair
Jr., to the Undersigned trustee, to secure TO W
"; Moore re and 5. g. Biggs the cum OF ST., 90. cv
each In the sum OF 50 o, due respectively at one
ana two years from date with interest from date,
default having been made In the payment of both
OF said notes. and being required SO to do by the
holder thereof shall ON TIE 18TH DAY OIS
SEPTEMBER. 1898, AT ~ O'CLOCK NJ, In front
or the courthouse in the city OF Roanoke ofrcr for
sale the property conveyed to me in the said
deed, described NJ follows:
Beginning nj point on the south side OF Sixth
avenue W. (John strceD 2O feet west OF Firth
street, thence along Sixth avenue y. W. north ~
degrees west 81 feet to point, thence south de-
srecs west ITO feet to an alley. thence with snId
niiey south 81 degrees east 80 feet to n point
thence north degrees 1870 feet to the begin.
nins: ana known as lot No. ., section i, or the
Lewis Addition to the city OF Roanokc
TERMS: Cnsh sufficient 10 pay the cost OF exc
cutting this trust and 10 pay the said past due
notes, and IL there should he any residnc the
same shall I've made payable ~ months from date
otrale, evidenced by the purchasers note bearing
interest aud SECURED by deed of trust on the
property JNO H. DALNY
~ lut Trustcc
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-08-27

have no question that Senator Wash
burn Of Minnesota. who writes that he was
the protector and president Of the Mime
apolis and st. Louis railroad and the line
of railway from Minneapolis to Sault Ste
Marie, places these achievements ahead of
his senatorial successes.
Senator George of Mississippi had no de-
sire to leave out of his sketch that he
voted for and signed" the Mississippi or
dinance of secession Hall of Missouri
was state lecturer and afterward state
president of the alliance, but refused to
indorse any Of the heresies advocated by
that order, but fought them with all the
power at his command"
What free and easy, rowing, always
land on your feet son of the west does
Champ Clark show himself to bel I'm
1S'3-i," says he, was president of Mar
shall college mt Huntington, w. Va, has
worked rs II hired farmland, clerked in a
country store, edited a country newspaper
and practiccd law continuously since 1876. {"
John Dunn of New Jersey was i'll treated
by farmer in early life, ran away as a
cabin boy, subsequently became by turns n
bobbin boy, iron moldcr, brass turner, sis
yer burnisher and painter, acquiring the
alphabet and the common branches of
knowledge while learning his trade, the
men Mt the shops aiding him. He studied
law and concludes the sketch rs follows:
1t is said no poor man was ever obliged to
leave his office for want of money il his
cause was u just one"
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-08-27
Couldn't Trust HIMSELF.

a young Richmond man who was
travelling in Hanover few days ago got
q young negro to watch his horse, as
there was an engine nearly ready to
start. When in the store n few minutes,
the boy came in.
II can't watch yo' boss no longer,
boss" said he anxiously.
''Is that engine there YETI" asked the
traveller.
"Yessir"
"Well, go and watch him. I'll be
there in 10 minutes, and I'll give you a
quarter"
Deed I can't, boss" he insisted. "Ise
got to go an go powahful quick"
whats the natter" lie asked, consid-
erably provoked.
"Well, You see, boss" said he earnest
ly, ''it's dish yer way: a man drov mp
by yo' boss wild u wagon load of ripe
watermillions an AK me to watch 'em fer
him while he go ter de blacksmith shop,
an done tole him would, but / hain't
got de strength to stan hit, boss, deed I
hain't. jis' got ligion las week, an eff
l stays roun whar dem millions is an
nobody a-lookin sumpin's goin ter hap
pen, sho', an dis chile doan' want ter be
backslidin, TO he's got fair start, boss;
deed he doan'. Yo' better get q pillar
of de church, boss, to do dat watchin ez
long eZ dem watermillions is in sight,
Richmond State.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-08-27

CHANT CLAEK-oNCE \ "IIIEED MAN"
John Dewitt Warner Of New York is pres.
ident Of the Cornell University clubof New
York, governor of the Delta Kappa Epsi-
Ion. Shakespearean and Reform clubs, and
was chairman of the Reform clubs tariff
reform committee IIaines of Undertook,
n. y, hus built 90 street railways in IL
states
Grosvenor of Ohio gives n resume of his
excellent military record after first leaving
it to Ike inferred that he comes by his fight
ing blood by inheritance, saying: Ills
grandfather was Colonel Thomas Grosvcnor
of the Second Connecticut regiment i'm the
Revolution. aud his father WAS Major Peter
Grosvenor, who served in the Tenth Con
ncrticut in the war of lSl2."
or the "goldbug' of the house as some
call llater Of Ohio. the official biography
says: MIR. lIaItcr is II JeifcIsOnian, and
his influence politically is for conScrva-
tive, safe measures and against radical
unsound legislation; is Il quiet man in his
manners. 4 plain man in his dress and a
studous one by habit" which sounds not
unlike that of DIR. Ikert, another Ohio
Democrat: Plain Of manners. and firm in
his convictions, he has long been conSid-
cred one of the stanch leaders and toln-
selors of the Democracy of the eastern
Po'S'Nh w Wv rtNbt. Ills IIlllu-
ence has always been cXcrird in the in
terest of the masses and toi safe, conscrv-
alive measures "a against uIisound, radical
legislation"
w Jasper Talbcrt of South Carolina
helped formulate the "Ocala demands, :"
and it, is then rccitcd that his home paper
says of him, In all relations of life. as Il
neighbour friend and public official, he
has been faithful to every trust, Jealous as
church member, Sunday school work err
legislator and Alliance man"
George Washington, the only negro in
the house, and the representative of the
"shocstring" district of South Carolina
writes: Emancipation found him lad of
II summers, berctt of both parents, thrown
upon the rugged shores of early emancipa-
ton after cruel and dchunanizing war
had deprived the population of almost all
the finer sensibilities of human sympathy
and philanthropy. Among the waits of his
neighborhood he picked up his alphabet
and acquired an imperfect and crude pro-
nnnciation of monosyllablcs. During the
next five years he SO industriously applied
himself that in 1871 he entered for the first
time day school. but as teacher, not
scholar"
John Ho,k of Knoxville very modcstly
says Ibis friends claim he was the origin
ator of the idea OF Il league of Republican
clubs" BANKS RICHARDSON.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-08-27
Not IN the Bill of Fare.

An epicurean nobleman called one day
on banker of his acquaintance and re-
marked in the course of conversation,
Il have just been dining with poet
who treated lis at dessert to an excellent
epigram."
When his visitor had gone the bank
CT, a self made" man. sent for his
cook and asked him, "How is it you
have never yet sent any epigrams up to
my table:'-Propaganda Mercantile In
dustrial.