The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-04-08

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FIDELITY Misunderstanding Mt. Vernon
Lodge, l. o. .. F.
BERKELRY BUILDING = Meeting Rosnoke
Council, Royal Arcanum.
WRIGHT BLock-Meeting Hiawatha Tribe, l.
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JUNIOR onDnh HALL-Meeting Southwest
Council o.. A. NJ
Two Plain DRINKS Only.
There were but two cases before Police
Justice Turner yesterday aud both were
plain DRINKS. The usual fine of $3.50
was imposed.
Fifth Ward Meeting To. morrow Night.
The Democrat OF the Fifth ward will
hold meeting to morrow night over
Bohn's grocery store on Park street at
7:30 o'clock.
Magazine Bsiit at tho Rorer Mines.
Tho Consolidated Mining Company
has completed substantial magazine
at the Rorer mines in which to store
their explosives.
Our Orchestra Abroad.
The Roanoke Machine Works Orches-
ira played for a german at Dublin
Friday night and returned home yester-
UaJ Oh ta0 AlloQ6Y Train.
Death of Mrs. w. II. Gross.
Mrs. Sarah e Gross, wife of w. Fl.
Gross, died yesterday evening of typhoid
fever, aged 80 years The remains will
DO taken 70 Montvale to day for burial.
The deceased leaves q husband, but no
children
Delegate to the Photographers Convention
The Order OF Railway Photographers
held a meeting last night and elected
y. T.. Layman, of Troutville, who ia a
member OF the Roanoke division, a
delegate to the annual convention OF
the order which will be held in Denver
Colo, May S.
Looking Up Evidence Here.
Il. Haden Penn, young Blueheid
attorney, who has been retained by the
brothers OF the deceased to help prose
cute w. A. Stout, for the murder of
Jasper Vest, spent Friday in Roanoke
looking up evidence to be used in the
prosecution.
Third Ward Meeting Tomorrow Night
The Democratic mass meeting in the
Third ward will be hold to. morrow
night at 1880 o'clock in Sheridan's hall
and the committee hope as many voters
will attend as possible as questions of
Importance are likely to arise. There
Will be speeches made by prominent
gentlemen.
The Juniors Have Pet.
water lizard, over seven inches in
length, was found in the valve of the
fire engine after the Novelty Works
ire and although the water in the valve
was hot the reptile remained alive and
crawled across tho engine house floor
hall au hour afterwards. 1t Is on exhi-
bition at the Juniosr' headquarters.
VIII Not Be Held at the Gymnasium.
The board of governors of tho Roam.
oke Athletic Club held meeting last
night, at which it was decided to refuse
TO allow the gymnasium to be used for
the proposed sparring contest between
Joe Foslin the Italian, and Jessie Price,
colered. The board also declined to al
low the match to be held under the
auspices of the club. In fact they re.
FUSED to have anything to do with it.
Donations to the Benevolent soclstv.
The Ladies' Union Benevolent Society
desire to thank the following persons:
Miss Flossie Miller, barrel flour, won
at the Alert Fire Company's Fair; Willis
Heath. 40 cents; Mr.. Startzman, / barrel
apples; Mrs. e. Graham Anderson. 3
pounds rice, pounds beans, e peck
meal, clothing; Mrs. w. W. Msrston, 2
oags flour, cans peas; Mrs. DR.. Camp
bell, clothing; Will McClsnnahan, Mrs
Malcolm Bryan, Mrs. M. M. Rogers.
clothing.
The Man With the jug Arrested.
Henry Coleman, q colored man who,
by his long experience, has grown
artful in his knowledge of violating
the internal revenue laws and whose
habit was to carry about with him a
Jug containing contraband whiskey to
peddle. was arrested yesterday after
noon by Deputy Marshal Chevnins
and placed in jail. He will have his
preliminary examination Monday morn
ing before United States Commissioners
Rhodes.
Death of Mrs. 8. 8. See.
Mrs. B. c. See, wife s. s. See, assist
ant foreman in the planning mill depart.
ment OF the Roanoke Machine Works,
died at her home on Third avenue n, g.
last night at $50 o'clock. The funeral
viii! be conducted from Bethany Presby.
terrain Church to- morrow afternoon at 3
O'Clock by Rev S. L. Rice, OF the United
Brethren Church, and the interment
will be in the City Cemetery. Mrs. See
had been i'll with consumption for some
time.
The Guards Carnival Has Ended.
The Machine Works Guards carnival,
which has been going on in the new
armory for ten nights with fair success,
closed last night. The attendance did
not dihinish throughout the entire sea.
son, and there we're probably more peo-.
pie present last night than on the omen.