The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-07-13

+ Mahlon Harris, colored, who lped
L om tne ca ain gang som time ago, WAS
rested by Policeman Flick yes ,erday
VenlnR' and was again placed In jail
~ mall Police Court Docket
III only tw1 Cases were tried in the po-
&&ce conrG Yo,5erday morning. Water
oward wa dned s for a plain drunk
x no D. derrick had 10 pay $40 for chas-
sing his vito
lore NeHroe for the Mines
s. Two car loads Of 80 negroes left yes
$$erday witn train N, for tho Con-
elisVille coal regions. near Pitisburg.
wenty.hvo women aud children, being
~ he families Of tue men already there,
eft on the same Rim
ponducting "A Revival.
81 Rev. ID. w. Griilin and T. L. Fish
8tPurne ar conducting a successful revival
~ Red Hill school house, eight miles
$#outh OF this city in Franklin county.
Pervices are held in the morning as
98Yell as in the evening.
$4rorpedo on the Car Truck.
Considerable excitement was created
8&or few moments yesterday morning
&Py the explosion of torpedo on the
88strect car TACK on Campbell avenue in
#thought 10 have boon placed there by
&8Some misc hevious boy.
#Woman's Missionary Society.
d A special meeting OF the Woman's
missionary S-cioty Of the First Baptist
%Church will be held at the church to-
#day at 4 o'clock, and will be addressed
#by Rev. e Pollard. All ladies of
1.-THE congregation are asked to be
&prosent.
i Meeting OF the Junior Fire Company.
q The regu semI monthly meeting Of
1.-THE Junior Hose Company was held last
Knight. large number of members
3were in attendance, but nothing but
4 the routine business came up for con
Il elaboration and ths meeting adjourned
after being IN session a half hour
Thirty-nve More Dogs In Pound.
The special officers appointed for that
! purpose have been industriously at work
for the past few days and have caught
and impounded thirty-fvo more dogs,
some OF them we'll bred and valuable
These dogs will be killed to day unless
they are redeemed and their taxes paid,
either by their owners or other parties
Log Broken by a Railroad Tie.
Pryor Williamson, colored, an ON
ployee OF work train on tho Norfolk
and Western Railroad, had his leg
broken at Crave at l o'clock yesterday
afternoon by crosstie falling on it,
Williamson rad been on the work train
eight years He was sent 10 hospital
for treatm mt
Y. Nj. G. Z. Grove Meeting
Rev R G Anderson will addr ,ss the
meeting Of the Young Mems Christian
Ia -, I'm d., 49, m
+ o'clock, IN the grove at Woodland
Park. Al OF the seats were occuo lied
last Sunday, but additional seats will
be provided and 4 pleasant and profit.
able service is promised those VINO at
tend. Ladies are invited to all of these
meetings
A Successful Lawn Fete.
A worry entertaining lawn festival was
given last night on 3 vacant lot near
the intersection OF Park street and
Moomaw avenue by the Ladies' Aid
Society OF Lee Street Methodisu Church.
The number of people IN attendance
was large considering the other enter-
talnments in the city and the patronage
fair. The refreshments that were
served were delicious.
False Alarm of Fire
Ho ricDuSulpS anu tn0 JUNIOR ii lose
Com pany, with all their apparatus, in
Guiding the aerial hook and ladder, was
brought TO Salem avenue yesterday
afternoon at AIS o'clock by the fire
alarm being sounded from box 81 The
alarm was IA false one, and was caused
by some one observing the smoke from
the chimney of Catognis restaurant,
where the range was being burned out.
Of Ono ria paa.
The Emmet Guards. crack military
company Of Washington, passed through
the city yesterday on their way home
participated in the interstate compet-
tive drill. The Guards captured two
prizes, the first prize and theOiudividusl
prize. The company was officered by
Major Campbell, commandant of the
battalion. and Captain Walsh. A stop
was made at Luray on their return
home.
Knocked Down by q Team.
George Herbert. Is year old boy,
was knocked down and badly bruised
on the foot and hurt by one OF Pitxer's
transfer WAGONS at 1880 o'clock yester-
day near the freight depot. Dr. Gale,
who diagnosed the case and rendered tho
necessary service, does not think the
wounds are serious, although they are
very painful. Joe Brackets, tho colored
driver Of the wagon, says he had no
time to stop the team. George says he
cried to hir1 to stop in time for him to
have done so.
Charged with Stealing Money.
Hattie Myers vas arrested last night
on war; ant issued by Justice Camper
OharOinQ her with ataalinp S07 from T