The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-09-02

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FROM ALL AROUND the CITY.
current Local Events of the Day
Briefly Told.
3its of Facts and Gossip Gathered on the
streets by Times Reporters-Points
Political, Social and General Happen.
ID iE Yesterday.
ublican Meeting Tuesday Night.
Col. j. Hampton Hoge will speak at
ae old Opera House Tuesday night
Hhe meeting will be under the auspices
the Republican Reform Club.
carriage Licenses Issued Last Month.
i During the month of August nine
iarriage licenses were issued in the
Jerks office. or this mum Der six were
\ pr white and three for colored couples.
opening of the ParochiaI school.
q The parochial school of ST. Andrews
e$satholic Church will open Tuesday,
(fsI tembe The prospe Gets for a coed
~ hool the coming session are very
gathering
repairing for the Convention
y The members OF tho Stuart's w. c.
q u, also tho VS., are requested TO
= Get in the hal OF the Hammer Union
y onday after ,oon at 3 O'Clock to make
he final arrangements for the conven-
Bon
= nlted Brethren Church Picnic.
81 The United Brethren Church held
- cir annual Sunday school picnic yes
#irday ~ Washington Heights. The
81 EN- bers were out in full force and oil
no attended spent deli9h .ful day.
Getting of tho Young Mems Business
Fl League.
II The regular meeting of the Young
"a ems Business League will be held in
Ne courthouse Monday evening. the
40 instant. at $50. The board OF direc
Blrs will meet at S O'clock.
Revival Services
II The Sunday-school revival SO, vices
~ at have been in progress for the past
#4eek in Greene Memorial Church will
II, resumed Tonight. There were sew
II al conversions last week. No services
Fl ere held last night.
stings Court for September.
III The September term OF tho HuHtings
#>urt will convene tomorrow morning
81 10 o'clock. The docket is not very
III rye, but the cases to be tried are i'm
'rtant. and will, no doubt, consume
He entire month.
II atermeion Thief Captured.
81 A negro, who refused to divulge his
4 ,me. was arrested last night on the
ID arge OF stealing waterme lons from Joe
il 1ams, on Peach Hill. The negro a, sc
~ tie mpted to assault the man with q
ok who informed against him.
II the Police Court
M Police Justice Williams disposed OF
a. rec cases in the police court yesterday
* corning, two of which wero dismissed
I'd fine of So so imposed on the other
s31e total amount Of fines imposed dur
E8g the month OF August was S5s7 rs.
$# this amount S304.47 was collected.
s. ,uGhnn ~ Co Awarded Another Contract
III Messrs. Vaughan e. Luck, contractors
III this city, have recently been awarded
Il @ CONTRACT for doing a large amount OF
a# werage work 81 Charlottesville. The
&A ice TO be paid for the work is S45 SEQ 25
ais is the second contract that as
vi len awarded them for building sewer
&Hie in Charlottesville.
- Examine Into tho Disease
# Acting Mayor Buckner yesterday ap-
inted DR.. Bannister, the veterinary
r. rgeon, to examine into the disease
at is killing the mich cows in this
My DR.. Bannister is an officer in the
III rginia Association OF Veterinary Sur
# ons. People who have sick CO vs. are
to notify him at his Office at
8nepp's livery stable.
s. ,anoke Coal Company Chartered.
Ia charter was granted yesterday
4 orning by Judge Dupuy to the Roa-
B Ike Coal and Fertilizer Company. The
$#pital stock cannot be more than SIS, 0OO,
r less than So 900. The officers are as
lows: President, John w. Woods;
"a; e-president and general superinten.
mt, William P. Huff; secretary, VIII.
m e. Mcguire. The directors are the
n owe officers and James p. Woods and
*3. w. Williams.
Pill Alma b. Race?
M The friends of Mr.. w. e Airheart are
Isl inging considerable pressure to bear
induce him to permit his speedy and
- ndsome trotting flly, Alma b., to
art in the races at Fincastle. AL