The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-07-24
FROM ALL AROUND THE CITY.
Current Local Events of the Day
Briefly Told.
f9'te or Facts and Gossip Gathered on tho
streets by Times Heportors-Points
roiiticnI' Social and General Happen
Ing Yesterday.

ei""s' oociiti ana General Happen
Ing Yesterday
Three Cows on the Track
The eastoound vestibule train ran
, over and killed three COWS between
Roanoke and Salem about o'clock
I sunday evening.
Thieves Break Into IA Clothing store.
Thieves broke into the store of l.. II,
vaughan, on MARSHALL avenue, SUNDAY
night, through the back door. and stole
lot OF othing and shoes. No clue to
! the burglary has been found yet.
Brought on Here for Burial.
An infant child of Ii. Oelrich, formerly
OF this city, now of Elkhorn, W. Va
died at that place Sunday and was
buried at the City Cemetery in this CITY
at noon yesterday.
Death of Mrs. Mary j. Hoffman.
Mrs. Mary j. Hoffman died yesterday
morning al No. sol Ernest avenue. aged
70 years. She was native OF Oranqe
county and the remains will be taken
to her old home 10 night for intcrment.
Council Meeting To night
An adjourned meeting OF Council will
be hold Tonight, at which reports will
be received from the Committees on &C
counts, sewers, finance, streets and
pubic property. Other business will
also be transacted.
VIII Resume HIS Medical stu,iies.
W. ii. Bourne, an engineer on the
Norfolk ana Western, has gone to New
YORK TO resume his studies in medicine
Mr.. bourne attended q medical college
some time ago and quit his studies TO
replcnish mis- fluids.
Excurslon to Natural Bridge.
The members Of the Rsdford Y. M.
=. a. will go on an excursion to Natural
Bridge Tuesday, August IA, and viii
pas through this city, when they will
probably be joined by number of
young men belonging to tho Roanoke
aSsC citation.
a Sunday.schOOl Picnic.
The mem bers Of the Sunday-school of
the Second Presbyterian Church will
give picnic Thursday at Mason's
: Creek, near Salem. A special car on
the electric street railway has been
chartered. The time and place of its
leaving will be announced later
Death of Willie DIuguId
Willie Zirkle Diuguid, the 16.months-
old son OF Mr. and Mrs. j ohm E. DiuQuid,
died Sunday morning ut the family resi-.
dence, 3o7 Fourth avenue n. W. The
funeral was conducted at the residence
at 2 o'clock yesterday and the remains
taken to Salem for interment
Part of the Stolen Property Found.
A quantity Of tho goods stolen from
Mulcare IL Hanos Friday night was
found yesterday secreted in the boiler
OF the engine in back room of the
establishment. 1t is evident the thief
or thieves intended to return and take
the hidden articles away
Organized Junior Order at Radford.
j. w. Camper and w. A. Thomas,
each OF whom is past chancellor Of the
Junior Order United American Mechan.
les, went to Radford last night, whare
they organized Radford Council, No. as,
OF that order. The now council will
start out with about fifty charter NOM
hers.
A Missionary Meeting Hold.
An interesting missionary meeting
was held at the First Baptist Church
Sunday morning in place of the regular
sermon. Instructive papers were read
by Mrs. G. p. Road on "Woman's Debt
to Woman" and by Mrs. George S.
LUCY en- The Responsibility OF Doing :"
To Play With Knoxville Team.
Arrangements have been made for q
game of ball between tho office clerks
of the East Tennessee, Virginia and
Georgia railroad of Knoxville and the
Norfolk and Western clerks, which
will take place at the Roanok Athletic
Club Park in this city next Saturday
afternoon.
Second Regiment, Virginia Volunteers,
May Camp Out
Correspondence Is being conducted
between the officers of the Second regi-
ment OF Virginia volunteers and the
Norfolk and Western and Baltimore and
Ohio railroads relative to the regiment
going into camp at Basic City ten DAYS
during the latter part OF August.
In tho Police Court Yesterday.
When Justice Turner opened police
court yesterday morning he found eleven
number for Monday morning. Most of
the charges were for drunkenness and
disorderly conduct. The total fines
amounted to S24 Of which $3.50 we're
paid.
Was Not the Right Man.
Deputy Sheriff Young, of Charleston,
w. Va came to Roanoke Sunday to as
certain if tho prisoner in jail in this city
as John Robinson would answer the de-
scription of John Campbell, wanted in
Charleston. Robinson did not prove to
BIO the man wanted and the Charleston
officer returned without him.
Will Conduct an Evangellstical Meeting
Rev. S. l.. Rice, pastor Of the United
prathra1 Church loft yaatordov To-.