The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-08-17

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8DM ALL AROUND THE CITY.
trent Local Events Of the Day
Briefly Told.
- OF Facts and Gossip Gathered on the
treets by limos ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
'olitioal. Social and General Happen
ia ug Yesterday.
ated at Flncastle.
rthur Shaver, colored, was arrested
#terday afternoon by officer Rigney
8Pn information received from the
+ geant of Fincastle. He is wanted
II re on the charge OF stealing a set of
kgy harness.
&uable Cow Killed.
he Vinton electric car ran over and
He'd valuable Jersey COW yesterday
|SFning belonging to colored family
lSr Booths crossing. The motorman
: aid to have boon not responsible for
accident, as il WAS unavoidable.
4 uld-be Robbers Sentenced.
Ben Anderson and Walter jackson,
20 had planned to rob store en- East
lem avenue Wednesday night. were
Efd $40 each yesterday morning by
"a tice Williams. That means thew
) adorn tho chain gang for the next
8rty days.
coke Into Shoe Shop
&oleman Cobbs a small colored boy,
ID arrested yesterday morning on the
4rge of breaking into the shoe shop
81 David Garland, in East Roanoke,
@ stealing hat and fivo pairs Of
8Pes. When arrested he was wearing
W5 pair of tho shoes and hat
< other Victim.
he large black Newfoundland dog
~ longing to A. b. Hammond was
j led by tho Crystal Spring street car
Yesterday morning on the Walnut
Heet bridge AS the car WAS passing
8sar the bridge the dog ran in front Of
|$ind was killed before the motorman
&lld check his speed.
8,s Not Benefited by tho Trip.
Peter Hiler, formerly a conductor on
Hs street railway, who resigned his DO
Zion on account of q disease of the
He5, has returned from few months
8ourn at the Hos Springs. in Arkansas.
81. Hiler's eyes are no better than
ZEN he went away, and it is feared he
III lose his sight entirely.
McFan Qualities.
~. G. McFall. who was appointed
8eper Of the almshouse by the over
3ers of the poor, and whose appoint-
,nt has been confirmed by City Coun-
Il, qualified yesterday before w. E.
tomas, clerk of the Council, and gave
"a required bond Of $500, with DR..
#igh Buckner as securing.
#rprlse Party Last Night.
Nc. II. Scholz. father, of Louis Scholz.
III leave this morning for New York,
4 which place he will sail in few
Hys for his homo in Germany. Last
light Mrs. Louis Scholz gave sur
aise party in his honor at which about
5enty ladies' and gentlemen were
aesent. Supper was served about $50
FLOCK and all spent pleasant evening.
BThe Roanoke Machine Works Band
MO ~ CoOhV GNU uSlC LOT Inc
3casion.
4cnic at Washington Heights.
3The Episcopal Nj ission Sunday. &C TOOL,
Southeast Roanoke, held their an
4al picnic yesterday at Washington
Flights under the supervision of the
aachers. Lunch was served at / o'clock
Id the day was pleasantly spent by
e children in swinging, playing
3oouet and various other games.
bath of Mrs. Susan CIingenpeel.
Mrs. Susan Clinrenpeel, mother of
military Inspector Clingenpeel, aged "a
fars, died at her homo, No. 31e Fourth
5enue n. w, yesterday morning about
pollock. liberation of the stomach
|Rs the cause of death. The remains
pre- taken @ Franklin county yester-
~. and will be inferred this morning
10 o'clock in the Oak Hill Church
pmetery.
|.lley Baptist Association.
IRevs. Pollard, Broughton and An
lony, of this city, left yesterday IN orn-
|g accompanied by several delegates
r. Pulaski to attend the Valley Baptist
association that convened there yester-
~. The association en- braces all tho
bunties in Southwest Virginia and a
Prtion Of West Virginia, and it is ex i.
ected that several hundred people will
b in attendance. The meetings will
ose Monday afternoon.
Two Lives Saved
MRS. PHOEBE THOMAS, of junction
ity, ILL.,, was told by her doctors she
ad consumption and that there was no
ope for her, but two bottles of DR..
ing's New Discovery completely cured
or, and she says it saved her life. Mr..
homas EggerR, 100 Florida atreat. San