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The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-01-14
THE MORNING DAILY.

AS the sun rises on an expectant and
eager world, SO comes the morning
paper.
The business man must read IL be for @
going down town, and then the ladies
eagerly seize and peruse it. Thus is the
day begun, and should tho sky be dark
and dreary and the wind be keen and
cold, then is there comfort in the morn
ing paper, and the homo is not com
plete without it.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-01-14
A BUILDING EDITION.

Tho accumulation and publication OF
M latter relative to tho building opera
ions of the past three years, but more
especially those of 1899. will make y
manifest which should convince the
most depressed and disgruntled denizen
that Roanoke is still the centre OF n
wonderful whirlpool OF activity; that
our city is one of progressive develop
ment; that while other cities have slept
or decayed, Roanoke as moved onward
becoming moro and moro solidified. and
arraying herself among cities four times
it's age.
Nothing can more eifectually eradi-
cate the "bearish" tendency from our
streets than to forca a conclusion upon
the minds of those who refuse to recog-
nize genuine article until they have
made crucial test, and it is for the
purpose of atfording an opportunity 10
these doubters and possible scoiIers,
in which they c4n test thoroughly our
city's quality and quantity, that we are
engaged in the undertaking to which
ICpoateu rCloroHCo HAS Deon lHauo III
these columns and which embraces
compilation OF facts and figures most
gratifying to contemplate.
Hence it is that we urge upon tho
attention of all public spirited citizens
the enterprise in which we have EN-.
barked We invite corporation both
financially and intellectually, and any
suggestion which may bear directly upon
the subject will receive our respec tful
attention.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-01-14
NEMspApEK ZONES.

We suggest TO our city subscribers that
they have covered box tackled on their
front gate post or porch into which our
carriers may drop the paper. High winds
must have their sway aud they have 4
way of lifting newspapers out of ono
yard into another or into the street or
alley, hence causing discomfort and fro
quent complaint. The box would insure
tho regular delivery of THE TINES AID
consequent happiness all around
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-01-14
Freight Trains Telescoped

CULPEPpER, Va, Jan. 13.-At 5:45
this morning, by some misunderstand-
ing of the engineer or miscalculation of
the telegraph operators, an extra Chesa-
peake and Ohio freight train, south
bound, ran into the rear end Of Rich
mond and Danville train at the water
tank at Rapidan Station, wrecking and
piling up at leost one half of both trains.
Nine men were injured, three seriously,
the others receiving cuts, fractures and
bruises.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-01-14
Preparing for the Inauguration.

WASHINGTON, Jan. 10 Invitations
have to day been sent out through Col.
III. C. Corbin, U. S. A., to tho govern.
ors OF all the SJati s, inviting them and
their STATS to participate in tho inau-
guration ceremon es. The Inauguration
committee request that all civic or
CARNATIONS from various sections of the
countrywide intend to participate in the
inauguration ceremonies, will notify
tho committee on civic organization,
William Dickson, chairman
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-01-14

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va Jan. Is Tho
University OF Virginia, at Charlottes-
vile, has just received donation Of
SEQ 600 from Mrs. Linden Kent. of
Washington, d. c., for the establish
ment Of new chair, to be known as tho
Linden Kent memorial chair of English
literature. The board of visitors or
dered the establishment of the new
chair aud appointed Prot. Chas. W.
Kent, of the University Of Pennsylvania,
to fill it.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-01-14
A NEW YEARS GREETING.
The Brown Dry Goods Co.
The first OF the year finds US with SOW
eral lines Of goods, all in season, but
which we don't propose to carry over.
NEW MARKETS.

You know what the cold snap ls. a
nice, warm. we'll made Newmarket ould
be comfortable. If your husband bought
an overcost as good as one Of our New
markets he would have 10 pay Sl5 TO SIS
for it. These Ncwmarkets were held at
that They arc good material and we'll
mado. We are closing thcm out at 50
to $3.50. We mean what we say when
wo say that the cloth is worth that. But
we don't want them left on our hands
for next season. There are only ten
left. BE quick.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-01-14
Another Gold Field Discovered.

PUEBLO, Colo, Jan. 13.-The San
Juan excitement, which is now dying
out, is being succeeded by that over the
gold camp at Ophir, about forty miles
distant in the Greenhorn mountains.
An assay from that camp developed as
high as 237 ounces OF gold to the ton,
and that only twelve feet from tho sur
face. Tho discovery was made in Au-
gust, but it had been kept quiet. Over
200 claims have already been atsked.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-01-14

AMONG the prizes offered in JShort
Stories" for February is novel one for
the best original plot or skeleton OF
story; and in future number another
prize will be given for the clevcrest
story constructed on the lines laid
down in the plot accepted as the best
by the Current Literature" Publish
ing Company.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-01-14
THE CONTEST IN WISCONSIN.
VIII DO - Long struggle With the Posi-
bilities Of n Deadlock

MADISON. Wis, Jan. 13.-Governor
Peck read his message TO the Wisconsin
Legislature 70 Gay, and tho legislature
adjourned till Tuesday, whom the Sana.
torship fight will begin in earnest Ii
begins to have the appearance OF long
struggle, with the possibility of dead
lock.
Tho thrcc candidates who first ap-
pearcd in tho contest still have tho
fold to themselves. They are Con-
gresham j. l.. Mitchell. who had q fol-
lowing of about thirty; Gen. Edward S.
Bragg. who has seventeen sturdy sup.
porters, and j. Ii. Knight, of Ashland,
who claims to have twenty-five votes
pledged. Forty-one votes are necessary
for the caucus nomination.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-01-14

our hills, yet the victory is won and ten
million dollars fought the fight Of liqui-
dation in 1899.
Ofcourse, there have been other cheer
full hearts than ours. but none moro SO
and we Challenge the rainbow chasers
to q fight to tho finish.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-01-14
MIR. Croker Has Nothing to Say.

New YORK, Jan. 13.--Richard Croker
was asked to-day if the report from
Albany that he had criticised Senator
Hills alleged interference with tn y
work Of the Now York electoral college
was true. lie answered: ~ won't say
anything about it. No, 1 won't say
whether it is true or not"
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-01-14
New Makes Too Many PROMISES.

CHEYENNE, Wyo., Jan. 13.-The Sena-
torial fight is being continued with un-
abated vigor by the leading Democratic
candidates. Chairman News prodigal-
ity of promise has proved his ruin.
Last night six men discovered to one
another that he had promised each OF
them the United States marshalship.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-01-14

HARRISBURG, Pa, Jan. 13.-The Re-
publicans of tho legislature have NOM
mated Senator Quay, John Dalzell and
John b. Robinson for the United States
Senate, and the Democrats have nom
mated State Senator George r. Ross.
Each house will vote separately for
Senator Tuesday next and on Wednes-
day in joint session. Quay will DO
elected without doubt.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-01-14

New ORLEANS. La, Jan. 13.-Im-
porters OF lemons from Sicily have dis
covered that owing to the fumes OF
sulphur used in funigating the vessels
at quarantine, the lemons were deprived
OF al acid and withered after q few
DAYS eXn.Suro
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-01-14

From the information CLEANED from a
visit to the prominent real estate agents
readers this morning, we think the
public can look with certain feeling oil
citation upon the improving prospects in
real estate dealings for 1893.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-01-14
breckenridge to Enter the Race.

LOUISVILLE, KY, Jan. 13.-The Hon
c. Clay is canvassiDg the members oi
the legislature. and has his organiza.
ton pretty we'll under way. Senator
Blackburn has received letter from
Hon. w. c. p. Breckinridge stating that
candidate
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-01-14
JACKETS.

All wool stcckinet Jersey Jact cts.
Stylish and we'll made. There are q
hundred ladies in Roanoke wearing
these Jackets, which cost them from SO
to SIS We are closing them out at s3 80
We will stand by our goods No one
else can touch our figures. 1t is ali in
knowing when to buy and how to buy.
There arc only fifteen OF them. They
will not last till Saturday night.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-01-14

ATTENTION is called 20 the advertise
mept OF Tho sale of the large and COM
plete outfit OF contractors material,
stone crusher, road machine, carts,
harness. horses and mules, plows, dun p
carts, ETC., OF the late firm OF Skinker 81
Sims.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-01-14
Severe Weather in Tennessee.

NASHVILLE, Tenn, Jan. 13.-For the
first timo in fifteen years tho Cum ber-
land river froze thick last night from
tho head OF the river all tho way to this
point. Tho mercury dropped 40 zero
here early this morning. Tho severe st
weather known for twenty years is re-
ported from different parts of tho State.
OLD papers for tho next week at 1C
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-01-14
HOLIDAY GOODS.

Odds and ends of holiday goods at cost
Lambrequins, table scarf. few ,iik
throws, silk handkerchiefs and SILK
mutilers. We would rather lot you have
the benefit than carry them. Come and
get your pick Of the bargains.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-01-14
NUMBER 12i.

THE TIMES is delivered in Roanoke, Salem and
Vinton every morning by carriers for gu cents per
month,
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-01-14

6 Ladies' Newmarkets in Tan,
Gray, Navy and Slack:
Newmarkets that were SIC now
81 6 - " 10.
=" 1850" 1850.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-04-16
FfsHEKMEN's STRIKE SETTLED.
Columbia River Gamers Concession 4.
Accented.

ASTORIA, April h-The strike inaugu.
rated BY the Columbia River Fishermen's
Protective Union st the beginning of the
season To compel the cannerymen TO paw
them $l.lo a fish, while the cannervmen
refused to pay more than 81, cents a
pound. has been settled. The eannery-
men yesterday evening offered to
give cents pound aud to-
day the fishermen held a monster
meeting, and after much discussion 1t was
decided 10 accept the offer. There is gem
eral good feeling over the amicable aa
justment of the differences The ln.uher.
OF the fishermen's Union deny all com.
pjieity or sympathy with the lawless acts
OF those fishermen who threw overheard
ish caught 10y independent fishermen dur
ing the strike.
The arrangement Of paying for fish by
the pound viii destroy the occupation Of
''pr.vateers' on the river, who secured
much al the larger ash from some of the
fishermen. leaving the smaller fish 10 go
10 the Gamers. who were paving for them
by the fish, thus making the average
weight ot the fish furnished TO the can
neries low. The present arrangement i
considered more equitable for both fisher
men and esanerymen. The run Of dsh 50
far IS reported light.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-04-16

RevolutiOnists in Complete Control Of
the Country.

hevOAotIOuloto IN COmplet0 COuSIOA Oh
the Country.
NEW ORLEANS. April 1.-THE steamship
Albert Dumers arrived from Ceiba. Hon.
duras, today. From those on board it was
learned that the entire coast of Honduras,
with the exception of Puerto Cortes. is in
the hands ofthe revolutionists. The change
was rapidly accomplished and with little
blood. shed. the revolution seemingly hav-
ing public support. When the Dumers
reached Ceiba a few days after its
capture, the officers were much sur
psised to see new men in new
uniforms come aboard and
transact the necessary business. Gen.
Francisco Guerriro, returned from exile,
has command of the revolutionary troops
at Ceiba and capturned the forti-
fications after . desperate battle of
three hours. The commandant, Col.
Purla, made a gallant defense, and was
shot in the arm before he surrendered.
He and all the others who desired to
get away were given full opportunity to
leave the country, and he arrived here on
the Dumers. Outside of Ceiba the revo-
lutionists captured Truxillo, Tela and
Ruatan islands. The revolutionists have
made no attempt to take Puerto Cortes as
yet. 1t is reported that Bogran and Leiva.
the two ex presidents, are at Puerto Cortes
endeavoring to get out Of the country.
The revolutionists do not intend to him
der them.
Very little news from the interior could
be obtained at Ceiba, as the wires are
down. It is said. however. that there
was a battle ten days ago in front
of Tegucigalpa, Gen. Vasquez COM
handing the government troops, and
Gems. Bonilla and Sierra leading the
revolutionists; and that the regulars were
forced back into the country. Vasquez
10 said to % surrounded in the capitol,
and the war is presumably near
the end. The Bolctin, Liberal
paper, which the revolutionists es-
tablished at Ceiba, in its issue
Of April 5.prints q rumor that DR. .Aguero,
in charge of the presidency. had capitu-
lated OF Tegucigalpa, that Gen. VasQues
had been killed in decisive battle and
that Bonilla was in complete control.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-04-16
THE PASSES FORGED.
Collector WATSON Will Deport
the Mogul's Chinese Cargo
4 cnuckAnuT BAY TRAGEDY.
Henry Hern Murders HE rassnss
Charles Smith, asd CsDnfes ssisaes
a Chehalis Man'e Clsso Call

TAconA, April la-rspecial. 1-Forged
certificates have been detected IN the
roseession Of alleged Chinese merchants
aboard the Northern Pacific steamer
MoRui, now here. There are 272 China
men aboard, OBJ OF whom say they are
merchants. Bnt all Of shem will be de-
ported. provided there 10 no hitch in prov
ing that the certificates are forgeriea
Thirty-one of these Cinnamon had been
ordered deported some time ago. but the
Others came from China on tho AognL
The forged certificates are now in the
possession Of Collector WATSON. The
signatures Of American consuls have been
forged. and it 10 believed that there are
establishments in China given over en-
tireIy to forging Of this nature. WATSON
'viii compel the Cinnamon to furnish proof
Of identity personally. and will not recog-
Mise certificates. As Chinese actors are not
to 70 inside the Worlds fair grounds TO
oct, be vii. hold that they have no
rights under the Worlds fair act allowing
foreigners to come in under contract lie
II to oct under orders from Washington
City. Four japanese out of total OF liS
who came by the Mogdl were today ordered
deported. 1t was proved that japanese
tailoring firm had sent them here to learn
the trade during the next three years, and
their expenses were to be paid.
Deputy United States Marshal r. H.
Naloney, Of San Francisco, who accom-.
panied Sheriff Delanty, of Port Townsend,
hsre with Lena Jackson and K. g. Drames.
Of Whatcom, charged with smuggling
dope. says that Neyes, Of the customs de-
paftment, who accused Collector WATSON.
Of the Puget sound district, and others OF
standing in with Chinese and opium
smugglers had no standing among
United States officials while in
San Francisco, and his assertions
were usually not taken seriously.
He did not believe any one who knew him
would regard bis charges against Collector
WATSON and others seriously. There is .
prospect that several libel suits will be
brought against the Chronicle for publish
ing Eoyes' statsments. Collector Was
sons friends say he 10 determined to push
the matter vigorously, although no direct
charges we're made BY Noyes against him.
Frank Richards, Of Whatcom. was this
evening autographed for to go on Miss
Jackson's and Drames' bond. They claim
that . friend named Brown. Of Whatcom,
wished 70 uss part Of their trunks. and was
allowed 70 do 90. They claim they did not
know what 40 pat into their trunk with
their things. Sheriff Delsnty doubts their
story. Richards has telegraphed that no
would come and 60 on their bonds. They
were both placed In the county jail on ~.
irving here.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-04-16

A Chicken Raacher Kills His Partner
and Then Himself.
FArRaAvEH, April Ii - Especial. IA
terrible shooting ARRAY, resulting in the
death Of two men. occurred about
o'clock this aftsrnoon nsH the mouth Of
Chuckanut creek, which flows into Chuck
anut bay about . mile and half south Of
the business center Of town. Two men,
named Henry Horn and Charles Smith.
were engaged in the poultry business
there, for which Smith had furnished the
capital, about $500. earned ct hard labor.
They lived together In cabin. boarding
themselves. For some time Smith has
been suspicious that he Was being de-
fraudsd By Horn, whose reputation was
good. Nelehbors Say that this morning
they had . bitter quarrel, shortly after
which Horn left for town, ~ usual. to At
tend 10 the marketing. Smith ordering
him not to return. Smith threw all OF
Horns belongings out Of doors. evidently
resolved to kill him II he returned. Horn
returned about 2 o'clock. not suspecting
any serious trouble.
The team had hardly stopped when
Smith. who stood just outside the house.
without saying Q word. raised . double
barrelcd shotgun to his shoulder aud fred
tho contents into Horns bowels ~ he sat
on the wagon. Horn fell forward to the
ground and Smith dubbed him on the
head with the butt of the gun. He
then took another gun. walked away few
steps, and shot himself. as he had shot
Horn, in the bowels. killing himself in
stantly. Horn lived several hours in great
agony. but was conscious and able to talk.
Both men were bachelors, without rela-
twas hara
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-04-16

OLYHp1A, April l5.-(6pecial 1.-The su-
preme court today filed . decision affirm
ing the Judgment in the case Of B. F.
Roderick and wife, appellants, W. A.
Swanson. respondent. from Mason county.
This 10 the last of q series Of suits brought
by appellants to recover possession OF land
held by respondent under lease from
former owner. Appellants contend that
the written lease does not contain all the
terms of the contract, but the court holds
that the proper proceedings have not been
taken to reform the lease. and that Swan
son is entitled to hold the property until
the end of the term.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-04-16

CHKHALrs, April l5-tSpecial. John
Long this afternoon attempted to board
rapidly moving engine 1t the depot. He
slipped and fell between the platform and
cars and was dragged about fifty feet be-
fore the train could be stopped. When
picked up his clothes were torn to shreds.
his head and face gashed in half dozen
places, one ear torn off and hanging by
the skin. and his body covered with cuts
and bruises. Strange to say not bone
was broken, nor vas he rendered insensi-
BILE. He was taken home after his wounds
had been sewed mp and was able to walk
about without assistance. He il young
man abont q years old and nephew OF
ex-State Senator J. II. Long.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-04-16

TACOMA. April I5.-ESpecial. IA milo OF
the Frank G. Ross railroad right-of-way
through the Puyallup Indian reservation
has been slashed. and is now being burned
Tomorrow the tents Of the Indian graders
and slashers will be removed another mile
TO the shore line. toward Browns point.
In all about twenty-five Indians are at
work. As regards United States troops
being ordered TO remove the graders. MIR.
Ross saws:
What right has the government to interfere
with al fadaa, citssen OF this state. ON bis
owa land, so long ~ he IL not violating any
lawf For Instance, what right hss the govern
msni 10 remove this or that man II he il found
In be 81 work On bis own lana, grading "a :Ail-
read. or what notf II troops come ard attempt
10 remove 3 nan from his land on the reserva-
ton. take IL the vary minute they lay hands
on him. taes will be guilty Of assault
LIZ is expected that whatever procedure
10 taken in case the troops come here. no
blood will be shed. Troops will, If they
should interfere, probably be enioinei or
arrested. II they are arrested they will be
placed in the King county Jail.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-04-16

new YORK, April 15.-Peter Delacey. a
well-known pool room keeper, and Coun.
and Order Society. of Union county. N.
J.. have raked up an old law which makes
all sorts of betting come under the head OF
lottery gambling. Delacey thus hopes to
make legal matters SO hot for the Elizabeth
race track and NJ. F. Dryer that the Eliza
beth meeting will have to be stopped. The
same fight will be made against Monmouth
park, but as Guttenburg is at peace with
Delacey it will not be molested.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-04-16

WHArcoN, April 15-lSpecial. IA miner
pioyed at the Blue Canyon mine, Lake
Whatcom, was severely burned about the
face and upper part of tho body by an
explosion of gas in one Of the chambers of
the mine this afternoon. The accident 10
said to be due to the miners own careless
ness, a. he had been warned of the pres
ence of the gas. He is being cared for at
the company's hospital at Blue Canyon.
A report of the accident has been for
warded 70 the state mine inspector.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-04-16
Militia Prevent d Lvnching.

MILWAUKEE, April 15.-The people of
Clinton junction and vicinity seem deter
mined to lynch Matthew Winston. Gov.
Peck tonight ordered Adjt. Gen. Doe
and a company Of militia from Mad
ison to go to Clinton and assist the
sheriff of Rock county in maintaining Or
der. 1t was reported at 2o'clock that the
militia had secured the prisoner and he
was en- route to Milwaukee on special
train. which will arrive here early in the
morning
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-04-16
A Mail Carriers Peril.

SoUrH BEND. April la.-Capt. Harry
Finely, who carries the mail across the
bay from Sealand TO Sunshine and Nasel,
came near losing his life on Thursday.
His sloop was capsized by sudden squall
and for three hours he chung to the bottom
of the boat, when he was rescued by
passing boat. The mail sacks went to the
bottom of the bay.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-04-16
smith Six-Round Bout.

CHICAGO. April 15-Soily Smith, OF Cali
fornia, and Frank MeHugh spared six
rounds tonight without any result. as the
police refused to allow any stiff punching.
Smith made good showing. however, and
Will have no trouble in getting backing
against George Dixon.