Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-09-27
NirpIuia News Items.

Two carloads Of uungarians and ital-
ians, IN route for the POcah0ntas coal
mines. passed through Roanoke tuesday
afternoon.
The Reform Democrats and Straight
out Democrats OF Norfolk ar" hArmphiI-
ing. and each are contributing 10 the
campaign fund.
Mr.. T.. R Marston. a prominent mer-
chant OF Saluda. was painfully put not
seriously injured, being accidentally shot
while out squirrel-huntnS.
Every constable and special police officer
in Norfolk county has orders trom judge
P0rtl0Ck - arrest any one feund snp)t-
ing partrdges before November 1T.
The races at the Lake and Driving Park
Roanoke. which began at % clock to-day,
we're largely nacd. AMI VIII last I'LL
Friday evening. Several nne horses from
this and adjoining States nave been tn
tered.
The employees OF the Louisville Coal and
COX. Company went ont on a strike last
week because the company refused to re-
store discharged laoor"r To- tn pay-ron'
but. finding they could not gam thls poiAI
returned 20 work.
NJ Eiseman. former citizen Of Roa-
noI<a CITY. has bought In Southwest Nlr-
pinia this season over J so cattle Tor the
eXDort trade. his purcnas. from one COM
pany aggregatlng Sl3,n" In PuiasAl couh-
Is alone over 3oyO head Of cattle have been
sold for export
Reports from along the Ohio Extension
of the Norfolk and Western railroad CON
tlnue To show a gratifying Increase OF
business in every department or trale. Al
North Spring SIX saw mills nave Derh
erected and two new schOOl-hOuse5 ) nave
been let 70 contract.
The synod OF Virginia Of the Presbyte-
ran Church, composed Of all the churches
FfV.fA a 4
connected with the southern Presoy terian
General Assembly VIII hold its session IN
Danville, beginning October 23l. About
20 or more delegates VIII attend
The dwelling-hou Of the Misses Dodd.
two elderly maiden ladies'. located near
Paeonlan Springs. Loudoun county, WIN
nearly all its contents. was destroyed py
firr Friday night. The fire was discovered
about II o'clock, but 50 swift were the
flames that very few articles or furniture
could b. saved.
Mr.. Michael +. Knealey and Miss Rose
Lawson were married on Tuesday at ~;
Patrick's Catholic church. Broadway anu
Rank streets, Baltimore. Rev. william 7.
Russell Of the Cathedral performed tle
ceremony. Reys. J. +. Donahue. John y.
B0land and J. T. O'Farrell, OF PetlTsDuFs'
Va, were in the chancel
Information WAS received At Roanoke
Yesterday that Jack Tice. prominent
farmer. who lives on the line between
Floyd and Franklin counties, at Copper
Hill. had his arm broken. back injured,
and one OF his hands badly crushei by
falling from a tree while gathering chest
nuts on Tuesday. His condition was re-
ported as critical.
Judge Simmons, OF the Botetourt Coun-
t. Court. has appointed George o, Greene
editor Of the Buchanan Banner Major j.
~ Marlin ]. c. Stone. ". Il. Rogers, J.
Il. Kelfer. w. II. II. spieer, ana a. -. >,
Bell councilmsn 10 serve instead OF tnr
of,teers removed by his recent decision
that the election held August Gth was He
gaI because Of violations OF the walton
law.
In the PRESBYTERIAN church nj Hat
Creek, Campbell county, on Tuesday
morning. Miss Jennie Holeompe' the
heau,ifui daughter OF Mr.. II. IA. Hoi-
combe Of LynchburG, became the bride
OF Mr. Walter X. Carter. or Eiehmohd'
The attendants were Mr. NJ. +. Adker.
SON hest man: Miss May Elliott. maid or
honor; Mr.. $. A. Lawson. With Miss kate @
Uojcombe; Mr.. j. Smith. with Miss Annie
Elliott. and Or. John Hamlet. with MISS
, Ida Hamlet.