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The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-04-14
1t Should BE In Every Honse

j. Is. Wilson, 81 Clay St., Sharps-
burg, Pa, says he will not be without
DR.. Kings New Discovery for Consump.
tion; Coughs and Colds, that it cured his
wife who was threatened with pneu.
monia after an attack of LA Grippe, 1"
when various other remedies and
several physicians had done her no good.
Robert Barber, of Cooksport, Pa, claims
DR.. Kings New Discovery has done him
more good than anything he ever used
for Lung Trouble. Nothing like it.
Try 1t: Free Trial Bottles at Christian
81 90
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-04-14
LITERARY NOTES.

u Dr. Albert Shaw, in tho April number of the
, mcv'eW OF kcvicw., shows in an interesting
WAY Way what ie being done 70. negro education in
Alabama by the negroes themselves. Ills article
entilied Negro Progress on the 1uskcgcc Plan. y
Iuskegce Normal and Industrial Institute under
! INC direction OF Mr.. Booker II. Washington n
hampton gradnate who has chosen his ticM OF
wo.k meets with warm commentator from
s y; whites who have interested themselves
In IT. ana Is worthy OF study by all American.
ZEN through educational agencies and especially
coIorcd people. ~ VI 'ilo
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-04-14

THE THIRD REGULAR ANNUAL
n meeting OF the shareholders of the
Virginia Investment Associa ton will be
held on Wednesday, tho Cd day of Nav,
1894. at o'clock p. m at the office of
the company, in tho city OF Roanoke,
w. when an election will be held for
directors for tho ensuing year, and such
other business transacted as may prop.
erly come before the meeting.
II I'd j. nj. WIRGMAN, Secretary
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-04-14

NOTICE. WATER CONSUMERS
~ Water rentals for the quarter
april, May and June) are now due.
Consumers are hereby notified to call at
tho office OF the Roanoke Gas and Water
Com pany, room 2l6, Terry Building,
and pay same. Water may be cut off
from consumers who do not pay their
bills on or before April 20. An add.
tional charge OF so cents will be col
lected for turning on water. j. C.
RA WIN, Manager and Engineer A I'd
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-04-14
Democratic Mag AInntIne

a mass meeting of the Democratic
citizens of the Fourth ward will be held
at tho cd opera house tonight for the
purpose of giving the candidates and
other speakers an opportunity TO sd-
uress the people. All candidates and
the pubic generally, from all tho wards
arg invited to be present and the com
mittee hope that large number Of
voters will BIO present.
mass meeting of the Democrats of
the Fifth ward will BIO held over Bohen's
store on Monday night at 1880 o'clock.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-04-14
The Boy Was Dischnrged,

Police Justice Turner was confroutcd
BY very light docket yesterday morn
ing Not single arrest was made
Thursday or Thursday night and the
only local offender to appear before
the justice was Robert Weber, a small
white boy, who WAS charged with fast
drivint on market square by which
MRS. j. G. Hurst was knocked down
and slightly injured. Tho evidence
showed that the affair was accidental
and Weber was dismissed
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-04-14

NOTICE = THE REGULAR AN.
~ nual meeting Of tho stockholders
OF tho Roanoke Building Association
and Investment Company will be held
on Monday evening, April lG, 1894, at s
o'clock sha'p in the rooms OF Penn e.
Cooke, Terry Building, Roanoke, Va
Election of officers and such other bust
ness as will properly come before the
m Getting. ID. II MATSON, Presidents;
A. j. LOUGHERY, Secretary.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-04-14
TRouBLk AMONG THE vAK1LrAs.
John Ii. Attempts Suicide and Yesterday
Evening His Dauxhter-in-Law Tried to
End Her Life

John IL. Attempts Suicide and Yestorday
Evening His Dauxhter-in-Law Tried to
End Her Life.
John b. Varilla, the musician, who
lives at 334 Elm avenue 8. W., attempted
to take dose OF laudanum Thursday
night, 1t is claimed, with suicidal in
tent. Things have not heen moving
smoothly in the Varilla household OF
late, andsMrs. varilla has left her hus-
band. This Is what tenn pied Mr.. Varilla
to take this rash step.
He was prevented from completing
his design by his son, Joseph, who had
previously notified tho druggists in the
city not to soil his father any lauda-
mum. Notwithstanding this notice,
however, tho elder Vanilla got hold Of a
bottle Of the poison.
Yesterday morning Varilla's married
daughter attempted to leave the paren-
tai roof. She packed her clothes and
some CT her mothers in q trunk, but
her father would not let her take them
away. Officer Johnson was called in,
and he informed Varilla that ne could
not prevent his daughter from moving
il she desired to do so.
Mrs. Joseph Varilla, wifo of John
Varilla's son, who has not been married
more than two or three months, at
tempted To kill herself yesterday after
noon. Her husband brought her to the
station house about z o'clock in the
evening whore they had talk with
Chief Dyer.
At the conclusion OF the conference,
which was held privately the couple
went home. 1t could not be ascertained
last night what induced young Mrs.
Varilla to ATTEMPT to take her life
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-04-14
ORGAN RECITAL uoLLINs
Graduation Entertainment to be Given by
Miss Lily Ford Snead

Miss Lilly Ford Snead
A public entertainnent is 10 be given
at Hollins Institute to night. it being
the occasion OF the organ recital fer
graduation OF Miss Lilly Ford Snead,
pupil of Prof. e. f. Rath, assisted by
MISS Goldsmith. Miss Ballard and Mr..
Rath. Too programme which follows
gives promis of being very entertaining:
Sonata No 3, for organ. Guilm.nt
Air from 'Mcssiah". ............ Handel
Miss Ballard.
Andante from 18th Symph., arr. for
organ ana piano. Beethoven
Miss Snead and Mr. Rath.
Cavatinc for violin, with piano accompani.
Ran
- Miss Goldsmith and Miss Snead
Ioccsta and Fngue in d. Minor. s Bach
Iraamtrcl (Schuinann) Gavotte de Mignon
NJ ttnomas WarrcH); arranged for organ.
Da't from usain w Nendcsaohn
Miss Ballard and Mr.. Rath
March in b Flat for organ. .Silas
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-04-14
Minor Cases In tho Hustings Court.

Robert iiairaton. a colored individual,
was hned IS for stealing chickens, in tho
Hastings Court yesterday. Henry Will.
llams, also colored, was fined SIS for
stealing clothing. A charter was
granted to the Roanoke Mantel Com
pany. The trial OF indictments, Nos.
~ and against Capt. George McH.
Gish, is set for April "a. Tho case of
the commonwealth VS.. f. e. White, ia
set for to-day.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-04-14

STOCKHOLDERS MEETING = THE
~ ninth annual meeting of tho Poca-
hontss Coal Company Will &c held at
tho office OF the company, room 4OS
Terry building, Roanoke, Va, on We'd
nesday' May 2, 1894, at l2 O'Clock III.
Tor the election OF directors TO serve
ior the ensuing year and the transac-
tlon OF such other business a. may
properly come before tho meeting. c.
Is. BELL, Secretary IS I'D,
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-04-14
Special Thoatro Car.

Commencing February 10 special
car will leave union station at D. m
and will run out Jefferson street TO the
Walnut street bridge, and returning will
run through to the Academy. The time
table for thie car is as follows: Leave
union station, p. m; leave Walnut
street bridge, $40; leave Ninth avenue
and Jefferson street, 8:15; arrive Acad-
envy. s:25. This car will have a rod
light.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-04-14
NOTICE OF MEETINGS.

n TICE-NORFOLK AND WEST
ern Railroad Company-The an.
nuai meeting of tho shareholders OF the
Norfolk and Western Railroad Company
VIII be held on Wednesday, the second
day OF May, 1894, a. 10 O'clock a. m.
at tho office of the company, in tho city
OF Roanoke, Va, when an election viii
DC held for thirteen directors for the
ensuing year, and such other business
transacted as may properly como be.
lore too meeting Tho transfer books
VIII be closed from o'clock n. m
April II, 1894, until o'clock 3. m.
May a. 1894 ~ j. NMPHILL, Secro
tary.
April l2. 1894. 1217a1.5a
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MeetIng of the E1po.Ition CemmItt.a

There will be meeting OF tho eY-
position committee Monday night whom
the preliminary stops will BIO taken to-
ward securing the exposition here this
tall. This committee was appointed at
mass meeting of citizens to devise
ways and means for holding the expoui-
tlon and will make q report at another
mass meeting to be held in the near
future
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-04-14
THE PRIDDY-DUNLAP
PLU MBING COMPANY
April 2, 1894.


Having purchased the interest Of all
parties to the Priddy-Dunlap Plum bling
Company, | will continue the business
OF plum bing and gas fitting, steam and
hot water heating in all it's branches.
and hope to meet with full share Of
tho patronage OF tho public shall
always give the business my personal
attention, and. as usual, shall guarantee
sa.isfact ton with all work. / am pre-
pared to do any kind of work in our
limo and do promptly. 1 have assumed
all the debts due for the purchase of
materials and the conduct of tho bust
ness, and have purchased all the debts
and accounts duo the late firm of tho
Priddy- Dunlap Plumbing Company, pay.
ments OF Which are to be made to my
self. Respectfully, etc.
April 3, 1894. H. R. COLMAN.
46 sod
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-04-14

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
~ that the annual meeting of the
OF the Roanoke Machine
Works will be held at the Office of the
company, in the city OF Roanoke, Vir-
GINA, on Wednesday, May 2, 1894, at 0
O'Clock q. M, for the election OF seven
directors to sorve for the ensuing wear.
and for the transact ton OF such other
business as may be brought before the
meeting. A j. HEMPHILL.
IL IL III L Secretary
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-04-14

NOTICE-THE ANNUAL MEET.
~ ing Of the shareholders of the Vir.
ginia Mineral Railway Company will
DO held on Wednesday, the second day
OF May. 1894, at S:l5 O'clock a. m, at
the Office of the company in ;he city of
Roanoke, Va whom an election will be
held for seven directors for the ensuing
year and such other business transacted
az may properly come before the meet
ing a j. HEMPliILL, Secretary.
4 10 rs 10 26.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-04-14

1 THE VOTERS OF THE CITY OF ROA..
noke: In response to the card signed ..VSnv.
Voters, ne well as upon the personal solicitation
Oh many fricnde, who have been kind enough Is,
Indicate the desire that should hold tho office /
hcrcby announce myself M candidate for the
ONCE OF mayor of the city OF Roanoke
promise to the people faithful and conserys
uSc administration OF the office. with due regard
10 INC rights and Interests OF NIL classes NV
record as mayor OF this city from 1852 to 1884 Ia
wei known 10 many votcre. My candidacy is
sTpJect TO the Democratic primary Respectfully,
LUCIAN IL COOKE. Ii r.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-04-14

4 GENERAL MEETING OF THE
~. stockholders OF the Southwestern
Invest ment and Trust Co. will be held
at the Office of McHugh ~ Baker, attor-
neys-at-law, Terry building, Roanoke,
Va, on 18th of May, 1894, at o'clock
p. IN. BY order of the president
IL I'd f.. ID. TUCKER, Secty.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-04-14
Sermon to the Pythia.s Sunday.

Kew. Cleveland Hall, rector of
Christ Church, will preach q sermon to
the Pythians on Sunday afternoon,
April %, at $3.50 O'CLOCK. OsceoIa lodge
and tho uniformed rank will attend in
O body
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-04-14

OTICE.-THE REGULAR AN
~ nual meeting of the stockholders
OF tho Roanoke Street Railway Company
VIII be hold on Saturday, April IA, 1894,
at ~ O'Clock noon, in room 200 Terry
building, In Roanoke, Va. GEO c. Nc
CAHAN, Secretary. ali I'd
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-04-14
"A Supposed Rabid Dog killed.

Policemen Eanes and Il. u. Bernard
killed dog Thursday evening on Ninth
avenue S. W., which belonged to Frank
Welsh. The dog had symptons of
hydrophobia, and was supposed to be-
mad at the time he was killed. 1t could
not DO ascertained that no had bitten
anyone.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-04-14

oTHE VOTERS OF ROANOKE-I WILL
nc candidate for the Office of Common
wenlths Attorney Tor the city OF Roanoke nj the
ensuing spring election. subject to a Democratic
OF my fellow citizens. and should be elected tha
unilcs or ne Office will he faithfully and Impair.
tiaiy discharged. Very respectfully,
d II tc j. +. YONGE
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-04-14
In the Circuit Court

The suit OF John *. Simmons for $500
vs.. the Virginia Arsenic, Lithia and
Bromide Springs COMPANY, occu pied the
attention of the circuit court all day
yesterday and will not be concluded
until this afternoon
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-04-14

WANTED--A GOOD SECOND
w hand bicycle, must be Cheap or
easy payments. Address, up. d O"
TINES oflics.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-04-14

NOR SALE CHEAP, OR RENT-l1-
Il. room excellent house, location.
all modern improvements; room
houses. modern improvements, newly
papered; room houses and cottages,
very cheap; l two-sea:ed surry. II. S.
VAN HORN 4135t
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-04-14

THE FOURTH REGULAR ANNUAL
meeting of tho shareholders of the
Virginia Land Company will be held on
Wednesday, tho I'd day of May, 1894, at
IL o'clock NJ, at the office Of tho com
pany, in the city OF Roaool1e, Va, when
an election will be held for directors for
tho ensuing year, and such othor bust
ness transacted as may property come
before the meeting. j. NJ. WIRGMAN,
Secretary. I'd
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-04-14
FROM ALL AROUND THE CITY.
Current Local Events of the Day
Briefly Told.
bits OF Facts and Gossip Gathered on the
streets by Times Representations
rohticai, Social and GsneraI Happen
ing Yesterday.
What's Going on To day.

husTiNss CoURT-Crminal Cases.
CIRCUIT COURT-Civil cases
oLp orERA liousB-Democratc mass meeting
JUNIOR ORDER uALI.-Mectiug Roanoke Castle
X. of q. Z.
BERKELEY BUILDING Meeting Smokers Club
l. NJ =. A BUiLDING-Y. NJ. G. A. Lyceum
ATHLETIC PARK-Baseball game
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-04-14
POLITICAL NOTICES.

rice Tor political notices In this column.
whetner running until primary or until election,
$500 in advance
Notices OF candidates for the Council will be
inserted until primary for $3.50; for those run
ming alter primary an extra $3.50 will be chnrpcd
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-04-14
BUSINESS NOTICES

DISSOLUTION NOTICE-THE FIRM
Oof the Priddy- Dunlap Plumbing Com,
pany has been this day dissolved by mu-
tual consent. Mr.. H. K. Colman having
purchased the interest of sill parties
concerned. r. Ii. Colman will pay all
accounts duo by the company for the
purchase of materials and the conduct
ingof the business. All persons indie b ted
60 the concern will make payment TO Ii
Z. Colman.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-04-14

4 . THE VOTERS OF THE CITY OF ROA-
nokc- Having been requested so To do hy
number OF my icllowcitiZens and friends
whose KIND words in regard thereto | most
Mighty appreciate. take this method OF anuonnc.
ing myself candidate for tho Office or common
weAlths attorney FOR the city OF Roanoke sub-
lcct TO the decision OF the Democratic primary
=, ll, one Is held In soliciting. the support OF my
lciioW'citlzehs ! promise. II elected, n faithful
March ;, 1854. aside
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-04-14

Io TIE VOTERS OF SECOND WARD-I
hereby announce myself candidate for ro.
uGCI,on TO lily Council, subject to Democratic
r mi,i should 1t he yonr pleasure to elect mo
,n III se,.H you " faithfully IA my ability will
mihislIntiou " the city government as far as INV
BuCkNER. ~ :, "a
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-04-14

q TIE VOTERS OF ROANOKE CITY: 1
hereby announce myself u candidate for tho
ulncc Oh commissioner OF the revenue subject to
port. II elected pledge myself to discharge tho
dulles OF the office faithfully and to the best o.
3l1 tc
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-04-14
Annual Meeting of Montgomery prssly.

Tho annual meeting OF tho Mont
gomery Presbytery, to which the Roa-
noke Presbyterian churches belong,
will convene at Covington, April II, at
1880. The opening sermon will be
preached by Rev. j. M. Rawlings, Of
LYnchburR.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-04-14

H'HE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE
Il stockholders of the Suffolk Land
ana Improvement Company will be held
at the office OF the company in Roanoke,
va, on Wednesday, May 2, 1894, at ii
a. m. MALCOLM w. BRYAN, Score
tary. 46 IA
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-04-14
Work Progressing on tho Now Church

The work of construction on tho nov
Calvary baptist Church ia progressing
rapid and in a fow weeks the contract
Will be lot for the interior work. The
congregation hope to have the building
completed by June L.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-04-14

'Eo THE VOTERS OF THE CITY OF ROA-
noke-l hereby announce myself IL cnudidato
Tor constable of the city of Roanoke, subiect 10
INC Democratic primary. The support OF nv
l5iIlow,citiLcns will be highly appreciated il
and impartially performed. VERY rcsnccttniiy
W. IL. FUSSELL - ID ~
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-04-14

Eo THE VOTERS OF TIE CITY OF ROA-
noke.-i announce myself y candidate before
the democratic primary for CONFERENCE.-The At
coTnoy and earnestly SOLICIT tho support every
ballot. II elected pledge my very best en-
uenyors to uphold the dignity OF tho laws OF yir-
sin I laltmiully and lmpartially. very respect
'"'!' w. W. ohcM EChEk. 3ll tie
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-04-14
Auction at tho Mayors Onloe ro-day

There will be an interesting auction
sale OF watches, pistols, clothes, otc., at
police headquarters this afternoon at
o'clock. James Gwaltnoy. who has
charge OF the chain gang, will of1iciate
as auctioncer
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-04-14

no TIE VOTERS OF THE CITY or DoA-
nokc-l hereby announce myself II candI-
uso ior re election TO the office OF bic for
primary. II elected promise TO iischarre The
Gntics or the oficc in tho future rs in the past.
respectfully, F. K. CRAWFORD. 3 10 tide
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-04-14

[ tNClla FOR FIRST WARD-WE ARE
- - authorized 10 announce Oscar ID Dcrr for
council from First ward, subject to Dcmocta:ic
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-04-14

E 000 FEET OF BOARDS WANT.
c9VOO ed-Any length, width or
quality, but must DO cheap. Address
\, TINES ofiice. 461w
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-04-14

A N ANNUAL AND GENERAL
IA meeting OF the stockholders of the
Glade Land Company will be- held
Tuesday, April II, 1894, at o'clock
p. M, in the Office OF 5. d. Ferguson,
banking house in Roanoke, Va. GEO.
Z. McCAHAN, Secretary. II tdm.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-04-14

NJ OTICE.-ThE REGULAR AN
~ nual and general meeting OF the
stockholders of the Roanoke Electric
Light and Power Company will be held
on Saturday, April IA, 1894, at O'Clock
p. M, in room 3o6 Terry building, in
Roanoke, Va. GEO. c. MCCAHAN,
Secretary. I'd
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-04-14
A Word to the CandiIat.s,,

DON'T you know that xe are doing the
pest tailoring in this section? Drop in
and leave your order for your sprinp
suit; we will certainly fit you besides
give you the most stylish garment Won
ever had and if you wish to talk read "
made suits just read our display adver
tisement, 1t speaks of long sacks 1.-THE
latest), regents, black, blue and dark
mixed cheviots, serges, clays, etc., and
lots OF other suits Of tho latest srvles
and fabrics that at like paper on the
wall" for one week only at sl2.5O.
JOSEPH COIN. e. nj. Dawson. manaoor
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-04-14
NOTICES OF MEETINGS.


NHE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE
Il stockholders of the Enterprise
building and Investment Company will
be held at !! o'clock n. IN. on Tuesday,
May Is, 1894, st the company's Office.
No. 207 South Jefferson street, Roa-
noke, Va. j. R. COLLINGWOOD
Secretary. 4l4td
NJ OTICE-THE ANNUAL
~ of the shareholders OF the Vir.
ginla Company will BIO held on Wednes-
DAY, the second day of May, 1894. at9:l5
O'Clock q. m, at the office OF the com
pany, in the city of Roanoke. Va, whom
an election will be hold for seven direc>
tors for the ensuing year and such
0tner business as may properly como
before the meeting.
a. j. HEMPHILL,
II ~ ~ ~ Secretary.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-04-14
wANTHD-HELP.

A GENTS WANTED TO TAKE
AAorders for our famous and easily
sola goooa at a large commission Ply
moutn HOOK Pants Company, Boston,
"aeS' 10 ct cod
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-04-14

II e EDICAL EXAMINING
4 Board OF Virginia will meet in tho
hal! OF the House of Delegates, Rich.
mend, Va, April 18th, 1894, AT D. m.
The examinations will commence
promptly ut o q. IN, April lsth Appli-
cants are requested to be in tho hail by
$50 a. m the morning OF the commence.
ment OF the examination
REM. HARRISON,
III l2-l5-l7 Secretary.