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The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-09-22
MAYOR TROUT IN LYNCMBUR
THE DEAD AND INJURED.
Bodies of the Victims Being Removed For
the Funerals.

Bodies of the Victims Being Removed For
the Funerals.
OF the dead 1t Is thought that the re-
mains of S. A. Wick will BIO taken to
his old home in Eastern Virginia for in
terment. Thorburn Clark, nephew Of
Mrs. Wick, and her sister, Mrs. Thor
burn, Of Knoxville, are in the city, as
is also his brother from Berlin. Mrs.
Wick is still in critical condition from
the shock brought on by her husbands
tragic death.
William Sheets was taken to his homo
at Basic City on the vestlbule train
this morning.
The remains of W. S. Hall, OF Lewiss
town, Pa, were sent to his home for
burial on the same train.
The body Of Joseph G. Il. Tyler was
sent to Bonsacks on train No. this
morning and will be buried to-day.
The body of Capt. Charles l.. White
myer will be taken, at 9:45 this morn
ing, to his old home at Elkton, Rock
ipgham county.
~. Nf,lNe .oln- nodar . ~ a
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-09-22
ONE DEATH AT BRUNswIcK
And Two New Cases of Yellow Fever Re
ported.

And Two New Cases of Yellow Fever Re.
ported.
SAVANNAH, Ga, Sept. 21.-The Morn
ing News special from Brunswick, states
that there was one death from fever to-
day, Mrs. Winkler, mother of Charles
Winkler, the barber. Two new cases
are reported, both mulatto women,
Sarah Bland and Lola Scott. One case,
that of James Sinclair, is reported dis.
charged.
The number of cases now under
treatment is II. DR. Robert Binford,
recently appointed by the government
asquarantine officer, will make his head
quaters in Brunswick and is lending his
aid in treating patients.
Surgeon Murray appeared before the
board OF health to-day and stated that
his Investigations proved that this was
siege in every sense of the word. He
said that Brunswick now had all the
horrors of an epidemic without the
great mortality and sickness that
usually follow in the wake of epidemics.
He said the yellow fever here was light
and he could easily handle it with his
forces.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-09-22

Is your family protected in case Of
death. 1t does not cost very much to
leave them we'll provided for. We are
agents for the New York Life Insur.
ance Co., one Of the strongest and best
in the world, company that pays all
death losses promptly, that has abso-
lutely no condition Of contest, and the
only large company doing business that
pays case OF suicide.
1t is very important that you should
leave those dependant upon you pro
vided for; it does not cost very much ;
you will be surprised to know how little.
Come and see US or drop US letter, and
we will see you and explain the entire
matter 80 that you will agree with us
you ought not 90 uninsured.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-09-22
R. A. BUcKNER, Acting Mayor.
PEACE AND QUIET RESTORED.

Committees Take Such Action as VIII
Suit all Parties.
All day yesterday determined set
of men hung around the courthouse and
Jail and with a resolution not to dis
perse until some agreement was reached.
Towards evening there was talk of
compromise being effected and w. z.
Dupuy went to men who were supposed
to be leaders and asked what they pro-
posed to do.
They replied that there would be no
more trouble If Mayor Trout, Chief OF
Police Terry. Sergeant Traynham and
Special Officer M. G. Morris were re-
moved from office.
Mr.. Dupuy ssid ne would confer with
the citizens committee, which he at
once did. AT the request OF this COM
mittee Acting Mayor Buckner sus-
pended the chief of police, the city SER
geant and Officer Morris. pending the
yestigation.
Mr.. Dupuy returned to the court
house at O'clock and made brief
speech relating this action of Mr..
Buckner, and told the people that while
no one had the power to remove Mayor
Trout. he promised them in the name of
the personal friends of the mayor, who
would give their word, that Mr.. Trout
would not resume his office until after a
full investigation was held. The crowd
then dispersed and went peacefully to
their homes.
Meetings were held yesterday after
noon by the Masons, the Knights OF
Pythias. the Knights of the Mystic
Chain, the Red Men and other orders. at
which resolutions were passed to the
&C ~ - 49, T..
and do every possible thing to preserve
the peace and good order of the city.
There was large assemblage Of cit
liens, composed of railroad men and
shop men, in the Smith music hall in
the afternoon. Vice President Sands,
Of the Norfolk and Western, addressed
the people and asked them TO assist in
preserving peace. He called on them
to know how many would volunteer e
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-09-22
ROANOKE. VA. FRIDAY MORNING. SEPTEMBER 22 1898

care of Elijah Poage, of that place, to
his home on Back creek and will be
buried to day.
All that is mortal of that unfortunate
youth, George Settles, was taken to his
home at Vinton yesterday, and to-day
the last sad rites will be performed by
loving hands.
The body of George White. who bled
to death by being shot shrough an
artery, is OF his home on Seventh ave.
nue. and will be buried day.
With the exception of Ohio c. Falls
and Will Eddy. both OF whom rested
comparatively easy last night, all of the
wounded men are doing we'll.
The condition of Mrs. Bishop, the
first victim of all the recent troubles, is
more favorable. The only unfavorable
symptom is that she spits up blood fire.
quently.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-09-22
Presidential Nominations.

WASHINGTON, Sept. 21.-The Presl.
dent to-day nominated Luther Short, of
Indiana, to be consul general of the
United States at Constantinople, Tur-
key; Lawrence Townsend, OF Pennsyl-
vsnia, to be secretary of the legation of
the United States at Vienna; D. Lynch
Pringle, OF New York, to be secretary
of the legation of the United States at
Guatemala and Honduras and consul
general at Gustemala. To be consuls
of the United States: Charles L..
Adams, of Virginia, at Cadiz,
Spain; Jas. f. Baya, of Florida, at
Baracoa, Cuba; Thos. r. Gibson, of
Georgia, at Beirut, Syria; VIM. E..
Hunt, OF Mississippi, at Hong Kong,
China; s. p. Mcdaniel, of Florida, at
Bahia, Brazil; Josiah l.. Pearcy, Of
Tennessee, at Colon (Aspinwalr, Colon
bia; James Il. Bibb, of Tennessee, to
be attorney of the United States for
the Eastern district OF Tennessee.
Postmaster: Alabama, John l.. German,
Opelika.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-09-22
Restored After a Horri-
BILE Deed Was Done.
NEGRO SMITHS BODY BURNED.
Acting Mayor r. a. Buckner
Suspends Police Officials.

Mayor Trout, Who Arrived in Lynchburg
Last Night, VIII, His Friends Say,
Not Act I'm His Official Capacity Until
an InvestiFation is DIade-The Bodies
of the Innocent Victims Being Re-
moved to Their Homes-Fifty Special
Police From the Machine Works Now
on Duty-Resolutionsa and Appeals to
tho Citizens Have Marked Effect.
The Injured Remain as Usual.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-09-22
THE "HoLE-IN-THE-wALL" BRAwL.
Death of Thomas r. Smith-wife- MUIR
deror Taylor Appeals.

Death of Thomas II. Smith-Wife-Mur-
deror Taylor Appeals.
PULASKI, Va, Sept. 21.-Tnomas r.
Smith died yesterday morning. He was
the man shot some week or ten days ago
by William Young at the Hole in-the
Wall" in this county, in drunken
brawl. Smith lived in Carroll county
Young is confined in the Newbern, Pu-
laski county, jail.
At the term of the county court end
ing yesterday, William Taylor took an
appeal from the decision Of the county
court sustaining the verdict of the jury
for the murder of his wife, of which q
full account was published at the
time. The sentence was suspended
for sixty days. The verdict OF the jury
is approved by public sentiment.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-09-22
HAVING SOLD


my right, title and interest In
the Watch and Jewelry bust
ness to Mr.. EDWARD S.
GREEN, I take pleasure In
recommending him to my for
mer patrons and friends as a
gentleman thoroughly honest
and reliable, and trust the
same liberal patronage will be
extended to him as has been
accorded to me. Respectfully,
H. SILvERTHoRN.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-09-22
Coroner's Jury Taking
Evidence.
DETAILS OF THE SHOOTING.
Positive Statements That It Bee
gun From Outside.

Police Justice Turner Gives a Minute Ao-
count of the Unfortunate AFFAIR as He
Viewed 1t From inside tho Ja,l-A. L.
Jamison Was Sure That the shooting
Began From ousside-The whole story
of the Days Events is Again Disclosed
BY Eye witnesses-A Newspaper Mans
Statement of ths shooting-rwo PER-
sons Positively Testify that Mac Morris
Did Not Fire shot-No Command Of
Fire Heard BY ANY of the witnesses.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-09-22
Twelve New Cases of Cholera are Re
ported from HemberR.

HAMBURG, Sept. 2l.-During the
twenty four hours ended at noon to-day
there were twelve new cases of cholera
and three deaths reported to the author
ties here. All the cases and deaths re-.
ported were in the suburbs Of the city.
Four OF the new cases were at st PAUL.,
one at Hohenfeldt., two at Neustadt,
two at Barbeck and two at Eimsbette.
One case occurred on the Rotterdam
steamer Anstel, which has been lying
in the harbor since Septemer 16.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-09-22
Piano Sacrificed.

AN ALMOST new upright piano to be
sold at great sacrifice. II you are
thinking of buying a piano any time
within the next year it will pay you to
see this bargain. Call to-day at Hobbie
Music Company, SO Salem avenue.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-09-22

In purchasing Mr.. Silver
thorn's place 1t shall be my
er1deavor to attend to ali the
wants ofthe customers of the
old house with promptness and
care. The stock will be kept
up to same high standard of
quality and excellence. Prices
will be low and reasonable and
every effort made to please.
Respectfully,
EDw. S. GREEN,
Jewe1ler and Graduate OPP.
tician.
Special Attention Paid to Head
aches Arising From Eye strain.
0192m
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-09-22
COLONEL o'FERRALL IN BRUNSWICK
He Addresses II Large Assemblage of Citi-
zens at Lawrenceville.

LAwRENcEvILLE, Va, Sept. 2l.-Col-
onel O'Ferrall spoke here yesterday at
big barbecue. There was q large as
semblY of representative Democrats to
hear him, and also many members of
the other parties. His speech touched
lightly upon the silver question.
He said he was bimetallist, and
had been one before the Peoples party
was dreamed Of. He discussed the
tariff at some length. and the pensions
OF Confederate soldiers and other State
matters. The coionels speech was
very witty and eloquent and he made a
fine impression upon our people. It
was the first speech of the campaign
here
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-09-22
Big Fire at Petersburc.

PETERSBURG, Sept. 21.-Fire esrly
this morning destroyed the stores 4 A.
s. Johnson, z. ii. Wells and Jones and
Boyle, grocers, on Old street. Three
dwellings and several outhouses were
also burned. The loss is about 81, 900.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-09-22
Further Bombardment Expected Hourly

LONDON, Sept. 21.-Prlvate advices
received to day from Rio de Janeiro say
further bombardment is expected
hourly.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-09-22
TUE WEATHER.

Forecast for virginia; Fair, much
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-09-22

Roanoke, September 81.
The committee hold second meeting
when it was agreed that the affairs in
the city looked batter thst at any
former time during the trouble.
MAYOR TROUT IN LYNCHBURG.
A dispatch was received by Southern
Associated Press from Lynchburg last
night to the effect that Mayor Trout
arrived there at 1910 o'clock last night.
He was reported to be suffering from
painful wound in the foot and declined
to be interviewed.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-09-22

j, .. hAWN,
j. II. WARD,
j. CLEVELAND HALL,
ROBERT AlRHART,
w. e. DEAToN,
w. A. THOMAS,
w. P. DUpUY,
j. A. GEARHEART,
RoBT. E. SCOTT,
JOHN e. PENN,
WILLIAM l. AMIN,
Committee.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1893-07-20

With McKinleyism backed up in
its raid on the merchant, manufac-
turer and the workingman by the Sher-
man afty-cent dollar, thS business Of the
country comes close to being at a
standstill.
The Mayor Of ~ iDgod, Ind, has call
ed meeting ffhoae relief Of starving
thousands 4 n1iaat city who cannot find
-. use Of business stagnat'on.
Euwood, Ind. is no exception.
This Is 90 object lesson In Republican
revenue sud financial legislation, that
Is calculated &c ring the tears, not only
of pity, but OF Indignation.
Senator VOORHEES, has predicted that
the next session Of Congress will last a
year.
He is probably mistaken.
stll, to properly revise all the evil
legislation Of q quarter Of a century Of
Republican rule, one year would hardly
suffice
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1893-07-20

probability that the Two Trainers May DO
Matched.


"Cau Wongo fight, or is he a fakeY"
was the question which friends OF pu-
pillst John A. Sullivan were asking
last night. They allege that Wongo'
after Tuesdays battle, declared his
ability to beat Sullivan at once for any
amount. SulIivan's hackers came
into the REGISTER Office twice last
night. and offered TO put up 500 to $3.50
against a like sum from Wongo. for a
fght to a finish any day this week, at
catch weights. They stated further
that Wongo has been training, and Is In
better condition than Sullivan. Later
In the night, they stated that
they called upon Wongo's hackers,
and offered to make the match, but
without success, as Wongo's friends as
serted that his condition would be IN
certain this week.
They then authorized statement
that they will meet representatives. OF
WonQo at the REGISTER Office tonight,
between seven and eight o'clock, TO post
A forfeit for contest TO take place from
one dav to three weeks, and for purse
of from 5000 to $1,000. They appeared
anxious to make match and another
battle may be the outcome.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1893-07-20
A Good BAN Club.

The Point Pleasant base ball team,
the champions OF this State, have just
finished beating the Catlettsburg, KY,
team, in both of seriee Of two games.
The Games were played on the River
side Park grounds, at Point Pleasant,
fully n4tueu hundred persons witness
ing each game. The first days result
was z to ?, and the second day the
score was Is to 5. The stake was $500
for the series. Next Saturday, on the
Point Pleasant grounds, the Ironton,
o.. base ball team will De played Dy the
champions. The Point Pleasant club
is backed By the Standard Folding Bed
Compan of that place, most Of the
players being employees OF that concern.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1893-07-20

some Of the Past and Coming Events in
the Gay World.

some Of the Past and Coming Events In
the Gay World.
Miss Carrie Moore Reed, popular
young lady, the daughter of the late
Thomas Reed, OF South Market street,
will be married this afternoon at her
home q. o'clock. The groom will be
James Mathison Reed, a prosperous
druggist of Morgantown. Rev. DIR.
Riker will perform the ceremony, after
which the happy young couple viii
leave for Chicago aud other points
west. On their return their home will
be made in Morgantown. A very large
number Of guests are invited, and the
wedding will be a notable event. Among
the guests to be present will be DIT.
Wade, and Miss Birdie McVicker, both
OF Morgantown.
-
The Ideal Club is making arrange
ments for hop, 20 be given at the Park
In the near future.
A big wagon load of folks went out to
the Wayside Inn, and had hot waffle
supper Tuesday evening. Another
driving party is arranged for next Mon
day evening.
-
A lawn fete will be held at the resi-
dence of Mrs. Nelson j. Starkey, on
North Front streat Island tonight.
The proceeds will go to beRedt the
Simpson chapel.
-
Invitations have been issued for the
marriage Of Geo. Robertshaw and Miss
Dora Cook, both Of Martins Ferry.
The wedding will take place at the
home Of the bride on hickory street,
on Wednesday, August End.
-
Master George Fisher was rendered a
happy surprise party Tuesday evening
at the home Of his parents In the Eighth
ward, the occasion being his twelfth
birthday. The evening was one OF un-
alleged pleasure for the young folks.
They did full justice to a bounteous re-
past at ten o'clock.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1893-07-20
RrAssuRINe words.

Comptroller ECEErs hit the nail With
force and precision on the head
I'm bis of-hand speech at the New
York Union League banquet the other
n evening.
eft is not a time Of panic" said he,
"beeause we have passed the period in
our history when panic is possoi-
ity." Tt was, he said, simply period
"of slow liquidation, the result Of I'M
due speculation and unwise financial
LEGISLATION. Nothing is TO be gained by
taking on q fright that is unwarranted
By either the immediate past or the inn
mediate future What the American
people ought 20 do IN the midst OF the
failures that have occurred, is not to
give way to uucaled for alarm, but to
study the character OF the institutions
which have failed; the causes which
have produced them, and the localities
IN which they have occurred. After
-. such a study let them view the solvent
institutions everywhere about them,
and the conclusion that must rresist-
IDLY follow is that the legitimate bush
mess life Of the country is net threat
med, but instead will come out Of the
Assent turmoil the stronger for hav-
ABatue passed through t.
- CmS .In conservative business centres the
t2llv failures have been few, either in bank
ing or other lines. Bad banking stauy
and an times IS dangerous and must in
evitably bring disaster upon those who
ENGAGE in It, The present strngency
has simply FASTENED the closing Of some
h.,lrs because they were inherently
vsak Others have closed as a reluc-
can't effect OF having kept alive the op-
eratlons Of spectators in the extreme
west and 10 portions Of the South.
r,hs art has not been discovered OF
o,-f,g something out Of nothing and
49,. s,aneier who stakes bis all upon an
.n,nt city, reaching out Into the
,-.ssa olaces Of the earth, must bring
.,...,sr 10 his own aud kindred In
s.,.,tioos. which have trusted In him
"a mined their faith to assets yet IN
born.
~ ,,stitutions 10 boom cities ia
800 Of Washington, California,
~, K.nsas aad Missouri, which
~. turn injured solvent ones, but
s,stss Of New England and the
lno 80 Middle states and those Of the
n'.. 80 not less than Of the South
Nof'.s-.' 80 escaped and win, because
have '-- -s..seos upon which they are
me 49,. '-,.- "a "a Of sand"
ills g. y 'sroller EckEI =
IA
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1893-07-20

BALTIMORE, MD, July 19-The Balti-
more and Ohio Railroad Company has fur
nishgd lle following onicial figures Tor the
mouth Of June, 1888 Appropriated: Earn
incs ~ l57 $50: increase, 81, ~.
F.xDeusas "A. 4T5.6lG, decrease SSl, 500. Net
$3.50 $50: increase 1888, 23l. For the twelve
months OF the fiscal year $50 33, june,
lS93, oXimated-earnings S25V6O, 700
which is an increase Of $lS35 $40.
EXPENSES. sI6.946. 33l; increase, Sjl3,356.
Net. S1.ll4624; decrease, 1929, T1I. The
gross and net earnings for the month OF
June. 1898. are the largest for any month OF
June iu the history Of the company.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1893-07-20

words is attested by the experience Of
wheeling bankers who, IN eli this fur
~, during which banking institutions
90 every hand have been going down in
the general crash, have remained cool
and calm and slept on easy pillows,
without fear Of the morrow Through
out West Virginia banking and com
mercial enterprises have generally es-
capped the financial disaster that has
been almost universal, because as a
rule they are sound institutions con-
Quoted on safe and sound business prin-
ciples and have the confidence Of depos-
itors, stockholders, investors and the
public generally.
As Comptroller ECKELs says, this
showing fought to check those who In
vite disaster by withdrawing from sOlv-
ent Institutions the money which the
depositor cannot possibly use. The peo-
ole are hoping and asking much from
the banks of the country, In turn the
banks have the right OF consIderate
treatment from the people. Let those
who have so long transacted business
with the banking institutions have SUI
fcisnt confidence in them 70 know and
feel that IL in years past they have
proved safe that they are likely so to
do iu the present emergency. Runs up
on banks but destroy the interest which
otherwise would be protected, and those
who indulge ia them cause 10 come
about the thing which they say they
+ wish 10 avert"
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1893-07-20
NOTES or 1HE RIVER
News OF the Boats and Boatmsn Along
the Ohio.

Last night the mark on the landing
showed feet l inch of water in the
channel Falling.
The Nora was yesterdays Parkerburg
packet. departed a. noon.
The packet scheduled for to-day, are
the Courier for Parkersburg, and the
Bedford for Pittsburg.
The largest towboats on the river,
the Jos. Williams. Jno. f. Walton,
Brown and Bescne are laying at Postum
Hollow, below Darlington. Each OF
these boats has tow of empties. The
Coal City is at Murrysville. AT Point
Pleasant the smaller boats. Henry Dn
has, Jennie Campbell, Time OF Pitts
burg. and the Jno. D. Lewis are under
going repairs on the docks.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1893-07-20
rnrdLnnI Gihhon.,s sIIver JubiIee.

BurMoRE, July l9.-Sunday, October
Is. has been chosen as the date for the cele-
brstion Of Cardinal Gib0Ons's silver luoi-
lee, and Mgr. Michigan, Vicar General OF
the Archdiocese Of Baltimore, has arrang-
ed the programme for the occasion, which,
m the Cardinals request, viii be simple in
ms nature. although most solemn and i'm
Dressive. besides being attended by the no.
ted dirnitaries OF the Catholic Church In
Amerlca.