The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-04-07

JUNIOR ORDER HALL-Mcctinp Roanoke
castle, knights OF the Golden Eagle
BERKELEY BuiLDISG-Smokcrs Club
NH CANrBELL Acknowledging Virginia
Wheel Club.
a DAY BUILDrNa--R. Nj. w. Guards marked car
nival.
I special Policemen Dismissed
i The three special policemen who have
! oeen on the city force for some time,
were dismissed yesterday by order OF
/ Mayor Trout.
n Two Fines Imposed by Judge Turner.
In the police court. yesterday morning
Lac Fleming and John Henry Wade,
q both colored, were fined So 50 each for
4 disorderly conduct.
Contract Goes to Jarrett IL Brown
The contract for engraving tho in
& scrlptions on the monuments in Wood.
land Park has been awarded to Jarrett
A " Brown, VINO were tho lowest bidders.
Norfolk and Western Fireman Married.
w. a. Taylor, q firoman on the Nor
u folk and Western railroad, was married
y yesterday evening to Miss BERTHE e
81 Woodside, tho daughter of Mr.. and Mrs
n ID. ii. Woo1side.
~ Meeting of tho Republican City Committee
Tho city Republican committee hold
~ It's regular weekly meeting last night
& in the headqusr tors on Cam D boil avenue.
II but nothing was done except the trans.
IL action OF the routine business.
Now Dow Wants tn Get Out
U A petition is being circulated ad-
Eadrcssed to Governor O'Ferrall, asking
Hhim to pardon Harvey Dow, who was
Ilrecently sentenced TO one years i'm
for partici pating in the
stburnlng OF the body Of Thomas Smith
last September
|hCouldn't Furnish tho Required Bail.
|a Milton Dangerfield, who was arrested
Linear Salem by Deputy Marshal J. Il.
kaChewning week ago, and whose case
fewas continued, was examined before
4 6Com missioner Rhodes yesterday, ami
Sasent on to the United States grand iury,
land. in default of giving bail bond of
1890, he was placed in Jail.
Unwilling workers' Society.
b The Willing Workers Society of the
4SEast Roanoke Baptist Church has been
/ organized with the following officers:
president, G. l.. Fox; vice-p president, C.
3B Rule; secretary, W. K. Burchett;
lfassistant secretary, r e. Adams; treas
3Snrer, Miss Susie Carr; ORGANISE, Miss
Matte Rule Meetings will be held
33each Thursday night.
8f3lOve Contest to be Held Wednesday.
IN Arrangements have beer perfec tod
4f"ith the Roanoke Athletic Club to have
BEhe ten round sUarring contest between
#Woe Froslin, tho Italian, and Jesse Price
HEolored, take place in their gymnasium
aMednesday evening The boys will
lbpar for $50 purse and tho gate re-
&feipts, Of which the loser gets one third
#sHieturns OF tho Market for March,
8N Clerk of the Market r. f.. Coleman
pas made tho returns for March, which
a9how the market receipts during the
&shonth TO De as follows: Moat stalls,
SSbenchns and sheds, S29O.44; number of
#qvagons paying curbage tax, 1859;
9+mount of curbago tax, S515 30; receipts
anrom scales up to April /, $l4 90 Total
2Heceipts for March, ss2O.G3.
sFalk of Raising the Liquor License Tax
Ha 1t Is stated that an effort will be made
HsFhen the tax bill, now on the calendar,
#Homes before Council next Tuesday
#Aight. to raise the license tax on bar
4Iooms IL is rumorod that great
@N1any members OF Council are in favor
Hi raising the license. At present it is
#s25O per year, and the idea is to raise it
no $500.
q 4he Business Purchased by II. Il. Colman.
# The Priddy- Dunlap plumbing estab
EASEMENT has changed bands, Messrs
&Yrlddy and Dunlap retiring. Their in.
have been purchased by Mr. Ii
#9. Colman who will continue the bus1.
q Tess at the old stand on Campbell
#Avenre. Mr.. Colman is prepared to do
H genera plum bling and steam fitting
Business. His reputation in the past is
q guarantee OF his work in the future.
#iaken Back to Radford for Theft
A member of the Radford police force
anne to the city yesterday and returned
18th Charley Clark, who is wanted in
&pat city for stealing gold watch.
81 lark and another negro named Walter
Iay were arrested several days ago on
~ bis charge by Policeman Rigney, but
Mere released on writ of habeas COR
hs. Rigney rearrested Clark to-day
81 pom the arrival Of the Radford officer
= ht Day is still at large.
n he Guards Carnival Closes Tonight.
IA The masquerade ball at the Machine
81 Forks Guards carnival was splendid
5<4 fCSoSo' IL We-5 dIlcHucO Dy moro PEG.
IA 10 than had been in tho hall at any
81 he time during the carnival. The cos
M ines were novel and some of them
inny and grotesque. The music was of
~ usual excellence and the festivities
~ IRE kept up until a late hour. The
TRIVIAL, which has been in progress for
E lie past two weeks, will end tonight.
poverty Social at tho II. r. MICA.