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The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1895-10-01

WHILE down in the Southwestern
part of the State some time ago." says
Mr.. w. Chalmers, editor of the Chico
(Csl.) Enterprise, ~ had an attack of
dysentery. Having heard OF Chamber
lain's Collie, Cholera and Diarrhoea
Remedy bought bottle. A couple Of
doses of 1t completely cured me. Now
stomach and bowel com plants" For
sale by The Chas. Lyle Drug Company.
Mr.. j. X. FOWLER. secretary and
treasurer OF the Corinne Mill, Canal and
Stock Co., of Corinne, Utah, in speaking
of Cham berlain's Cough Remedy saws:
II consider it the best in the market I
have used many kinds, but find Cham
berlain's the most prompt and effectual
in giving relief. and now keep no other
in my home" When troubled with 6
cough or cold give this remedy trial
and we assure you that you will be more
than pleased with the result. For sale
by The Chas. Lyle Drug Company.
THERE is one medicine which every
family should be provided with. We
refer to Chamberlain's Pain Balm.
When 1t Is kept at hand the severe pain
of burn or scald may be promptly re-
lieved and the sore healed in much less
Time than When med1Clno has to be sent
for. A sprain may be prom tly healed.be
fore Inflammation sets in, which insures
cure in about one-third the time
otherwise required. Cuts and bruises
should receive immediate attention, be-
fore the parts become swollen, and when
Chamberlain's Pain Balm is applied it
will heal them without matter being
formed, and without leaving a scar. A
sore throat may be cured in one night.
A piece of flannel dampened with this
liniment and bound on over the seat of
pain will cure lame back or pain in the
side or chest in twenty-four hours. 1t
is the most valuable. however, for rheu-
matism. Persons afflicted with this
disease will be delighted with the
prompt relief from pain which 1t affords,
and it can be depended upon to effect a
complete cure. For sale by The Chas.
Lyle Drug Company.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1895-10-01

sTocK and fac lot of jewelry fixtures
for sale at Solomon Jewelry Company.
who are closing business.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-06-05
THOMAsvILLE NEWS.
The Country Club Has Secured n su-
perb Site.

ThomasviIle. Ga. June A-The Country
Club OF Townsville has finally fixed upon
a site. II has selected Glen Arven. the
beautiful SDe-acre park Of J. wyman
Jones. Money will be spent freely 10 make
this property even more attractive than
IL is at present. There will be a bicycle
track, golf and polo grounds. shooting
grounds and various other attractions.
The nine governors elected are: Capt.
Henry Metcalf. ". II. Hammond. 5. J.
Drake, J. Wyman Jones. b. F. Shurmier.
c. n. Chaplin. c. 8. Hebard. 3. r. Wright.
IL ". Hopkins. Capt. Metcalf was elected
president: W. ". Hammond. vice presi-
dent; B. II. Wright, treasurer, and II. W.
Hopkins, secretary
A very exciting game OF ball was played
here yesterday afternoon between the
ThOmasville and Monticello teams The
Monticellos laid out the home boys In
score OF p TO 9. Six hundred people braved
the sultry weather TO witness the game.
Monticello brought over two carloads Of
sympathizers. IL is said everybody plays
ball in Monticello. OF believes in bali. The
MOnticellos are clever set and captured
the town.
W. L. Ball, a leading and successful
merchant Of this city. and Miss Susie Cobb,
a charming and accomplished young lady
Of this city. were married tonight at the
home OF the brides father on Hansell
street. Rev Mr.. LaRoche officiating The
young couple left on the ] o'clock train for
an extended trip through the west.
Notwithstanding the hot weather, very
few people have left Thomasville so far
this season. There seems 10 he no dispo-
sition TO leave In some former years. 1t
was quite the fashion. The passing away
of this fashion viii leave many dollars at
home, where they Will continue to circu-
late on their errands Of business or mercy.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-06-05
STEPHEN ). BEATS SIR WALTER.
ReduItaI Wins the Seaside stakes rs
He PIeases.

Gravesend. June 4.-The weather vas not
very encouraging for race goers to-day. the
sky being overcast and threatening There
were several thousand persons, however,
who saw good things on the card, and their
cupidity overcame their fear Of rain and
cold and they came 20 the track The card
was extremely attractive. the Seaside
stakes for e-year-olds and the Brookdale
handicap being among the events down for
decision.
The track was in fine condition and
speculation was brisk throughout the af-
ternoon. The Seaside stakes resulted in a
comparatively easy victory for the odds
on favOrite RcQuital. To bad start,
Brisk VINO is quick beginner showed
the way around the first turn and then re-
linquished the place OF honor 10 castle
ton. who pioted the field 10 the home
stretch. As soon as they were headed for
home. Requital. who lay in a good posi-
ton. closed up on Castleton, then came
away and won easily by an open length.
Premier came strong under the lash and
beat Brisk TWO lengths for the place.
The second big event of the day was the
BrOOkdale handicap at mile and fur
long. When the Tag fell Sir Walter, under
a chilling pull. set a slow pace arOuhu 10
the home-stretch, where the others moved
up TO him. The quartette swung into the
home-stretch necks apart. and AT the fur
long post Stephen J. challenged Sir Wal
ter. A hard struggle ensued, but the
former outstayed the latter. and won a
hard earned victory by half a length Sir
Walter beat Lazzarone three lengths for
the place
Summaries follow:
First Race-FCr AL ages, heavy handi-
cap six furlongs Gotham, no. Lamley,
TO >, won. with our Jack second and Au-
relian third Time 115i2.
Second Race-Five furlongs. Ardath,
los, Griffen. 20 /. won. with Tenderness
second and Religion third. Time l02A.
Third Race-The Seaside stakes for two
year-olds. five furlongs. Requital, los,
Griffin, TO- 2 won. with Premier second
and Brisk third. Time 1:O22i
Fourth Race-The Brookdalc handicap,
mile and a furlong Stephen j.. l02ik.
Penn, 10 TO ]. won, with Sir Walter second
and Lazzarone third. Time 1:57.
Fifth Race-Sellng. mile and a six
tenth. Mirage, 1Oi. Penn. to !, won,
with Langdon second and Sir Dixon, Jr.,
third. Time l:51ia.
Sixth Race-Selling. one and one-eighth
miles. Prig, 1Oi. Penn. to ?, won. with
Charade second and Song and Dance
third. Time :56L
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-06-05
WESTERN AND ATLANTIC FEES
THE LAWYERS IN THE LITIGATION
FARE VERY WELL.

.nai. stahIman Gets s2O.0OO for His
Services as Receiver - Attorney
Julius l.. brown Allowed Similar
Amount-The Estate of the Late
senator Brown Comes in for So
OOO-The Old Fight Closed by the
Awards
Atlanta. Ca, June Especial Master
John T. Pendleton announced the fees 10
be awarded in the Western and Atlantic
receivership case to-day, closing up a SEN
sational chapter in current railroad htga-
CATION. The fees aggregate $500 Maj.
Z. B. stahlman. the surviving receiver.
gets $4,000 for his services. Julius 5.
Brown. attorney. gets $4,000. and the
Brown estate gets $1,000 for the services
Of the late Senator Brown, who was one
Of the receivers Of the company. These
amounts have credits TO offset them, Mai.
stahlman having already drawn $1,000.
the Brown estate $4,000 and Julius Brown
$4,000
Recently there was a long and stormy
controversy between Mai. Stahlman and
julius L. Brown over the size of the Zee
claimed By the latter Mr.. Brown wanted
$4,000. The upshot of his claim was that
Mai. Stahlman wrote him pert note
dispensing with such expensive services.
Following this Mr. Brown administered a
red hot retort 10 Mai. Stahlman which
drew the major out on the small tack, sew
eral pages of printers INK being wasted
in the controversy.
Judge Pendleton refused to allow claim
for $500 made by Col. B. +. Abbott for
legal services. Three thousand dollars
was allowed to Albert Howell, Jr., several
weeks ago for services as special master.
The awarding OF these fees closes up the
affairs Of the old Western and Atlantic
railroad corporation.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-06-05
Welded AT FERNANDINA.
DIR. William r. Norton Marries Miss
Angelo Jones.

DIR. william r. Norton Mnrries Miss
Angelo Jones.
FeTnandina, Fla, June "A pretty we'd
ding took place at the First Baptist church
in this city at 1880 o'clock to-day. The
Rev. w. II. Osborne, d. D., of Tampa Of
hciating. The contracting parties were
Miss Angelo Jones of Savannah and Dr.
William L. Norton of Tampa The mar
riage took place directly after the arrival
of the train from Jacksonville, in which
came the bridal party, arrangements hay
ing been made for the ceremony by Dr.
Osborne. who had preceded the party by
one day.
DR.. Norton accompanied by his best
man, +. W. Smith of Savannah. met his
future bride and his father and mother
at Yulee. eleven miles from this city, from
where the party proceeded to Fcrnandina.
After arriving in the city they drove to
the Baptist church where the minister and
a few of the church members had assem-
bled. The bridal party formed around the
altar with the bride and groom in the
center, facing the minister, who in few.
but Impressive words made them husband
and wife.
After the newly-wedded couple had re-
ceiVed the CONGRATULATIONS OF lhose pres
ent the visiting party repaired to the Flor
ida house for dinner, after which they
took a train for Jacksonville.
DR. and Mrs Norton will make their
home at Tampa, where the doctor has d
large and growing practice. His bride is
a beautiful brunette of the Castilian type
and her husband is endowed with those
qualities that are necessary to complete
a living picture of a very handsome mar
ried couple.
The groom is the son of DR.. r. G. Nor
ton of Savannah The bride is one OF the
prettiest ever seen in this city.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-06-05
SALE OF THE A. AND II. ROAD.
1t Is Bid in by the Central Trust
Company at S2T5,OOO.

company ~ F%fcfD'
Atlanta, Ca, June 4.-The Atlanta and
Florida railroad was put upon the block
at 10 O. clock this morning, under foreclos-
ure Of a mortgage in favor of the Central
Trust Company of New York amounting
to $500 COO. But one bid for the property
was offered, that of the Central Trust
Cos pany o. S275,OO0 which was a, certed
The trust company will pay $4,000 over
and above the amount of the mortgage.
which holds. This $4,000 is to be divided
among the bondholders of the road. John
W. Grant AMI I. Palmer commission
ers conducted the sale of the road. Plans
for the reorganization have not been an
nounced yet. Those present at the sale
were A. H. Joline, of Butler Stillman &
Hubbard of New York, who represented
the Central Trust Company; Judge II. B.
Tompkins who represents the Trust Com
pany in Atlanta; Glenn & Station, attor-
neys for the local bondholders; r. F. Mad
den, w. D. Grant, F. NJ. Coker and l.. T.
Rosser, who represented Rev. Albion w
knight of this city, and other bondholders
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-06-05
BRUNswICk's BANK SUITS.
The Liability of stockholders the
Issue at stake.


Brunswick. Ga, June 4-Receiver
Brjbsto1 started suits against the former
stockholders Of the defunct Brunswick
State Bank to-day. which by agreement
were referred to Auditor r. d. Meader.
If Mr.. Brobston wins, every man who ever
held stock in the bank at any time will be
held liable for the banks debts. as none
of them legally transferred their stock
at the time of the various sales made.
each neglecting to advertise their stock
for sale. If the suit is won by Brobston,
Savannah. Atlanta, Baltimore New York
and other capitalists will be caught and
a new field for litigation will be opened
up in the banking world of past years
where transfers of stock were made with
out proper advertising and the bank af-
forwards failed. The present suit is at
tracing a strong array OF legal talent
among them being Congressman Lester
and II. G. Cunningham of Savannah.
Symmes & Bennett. Atkinson & Dun
woody Crovatt & Whitfield, Johnson and
Kraus of Brunswick. for the defense, and
Goodyear & Kay for Receiver Brobston.
If this suit is not won by Brobston the de-
positors will not realize 10 cents on the
dollar
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-06-05
JUDGE HARRIS WILL.
The Instrument TO he Contested by
Relatives.

Athens, Ga. June 4.-The will Of the late
Judge Young l.. G. Harris will be contest
ed this month by number of his relatives,
represented by Messrs. Lumpkin and Bur-
nett of this city and Judge J. II. Query of
Dawson. The executors. NJ. w Thomas
and A. f. Griffith, are represented by Col.
J. ]. Strickland of this city and Hon N. j.
Hammond of Atlanta. The estate involves
$4,000
Judge Harris during his life gave away
over a quarter of million dollars 10
charity. education and religion. He built
the first missionary church ever erected
on Chinese soil. The grounds alleged why
the will should be broken are undue infiu-
ence by two lady relatives. also msap-
prehension on the part of Judge Harris
as to the feeling entertained by his rela-
tives toward him and on account of a
monomania for giving away his money tc
religious and educational societies.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-06-05
MARIETTA AND NORTH GEORGIA.
The Road to he Put ON the Block
within sixty Days.


Atlanta. Ga. June "A new order for
the sale of the Marietta and North Geor-
gia railroad was signed by Judge New
man to-day. The road will be sold within
the next sixty days. The upset price will
not be more than the outstanding indebt-
edness. exclusive Of the bonds. OF this
indebtedness there is $4,000 due the con-
tractor for the construction of the road
and about $4,000 of receivers certih-
Gates. The balance is due for the CON
struction of terminals at Knoxville and
for rolling stock Yesterday an order for
the sale of the Tennessee end Of the road
was obtained in Knoxville, and to-day
r H. spillman and c. z. Lucky of Knox
Vile. Judge H. B. Tompkins and burton
Smith Of Atlanta appeared before Judge
Newman to obtain a concurrent order
1-bet unset price fixed is 100000. This is
the third time the Marietta and North
GEORGIA has been ordered sold. The first
order was withdrawn before the proposed
sale Under the second order the ROAD
vas nlaced on the block, but the upset
price was too great and there were no
bidders. -.
The cause Of the delay in the sale has
hpen the Spit between tlAS hpAAN'4'NANA 80
They have been unable to agree on a plan
~ reorganization, but it is probable that
before the sale some agreement VIII De
reached.
The road is divided into several parcels
FOR the sake of convenience. That por-
ton of the road lying in the state OF Zen
nessee. exclusive of the bridge over the
Tennessee river at Knoxville, Is put up
on the market at 1926 900 as the upset price.
The bridge over the Tennessee river must
bring at least $4,000.
The certificates of the receiver, issued
under the order of the court Tor the pur-
pose of building the bridge, are declared
a lien prior in right to the mortgage OF
the Central Trust Company.
That portion of the road lying in the
state of Georgia, between the town OF
Marietta and the Tennessee line, must
bring in the market at least S55O,OOO.
The narrow guage line running from
Blue Ridge TO the state limits must bring
Sl5 COO and be sold as one parcel. the
bonds of the Boston Safea Deposit ano
Trust Company are decreed lien upon
this property The mortgage of the Cen
tral Trust Company, however, is prior
lien on the narrow guage lying in the state
of North Carolina. This must be sold 1ol
$1,000
The commissioners to conduct the SAT-
are Messrs. r. j. Lowery and II. H. ray
lor. The sale will be held at Marietta
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-06-05
PORT ROYAL AND AUGUSTA.

The Forfeiture Proceedings Brought
by the State Abated.
Charleston, s. c.. June A decision was
filed in the United States circuit court to-
day abating the proceedings brought by
the state of Carolina to forfeit the char
ter of the Port Royal and Augusta Rail-
road Company. The suit is abated because
under the act OF 1894 the legislature re-
pealed the charter of the road and provid-
ed for its liquidation and the distribution
OF its assets. The court says that all
questions arising in the case have been
settled and answered by that act
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-06-05
MISS GAINES DIDN'T ELoPE.

The story started by the Washing
ton scribe as Joke.
Atlanta, Ca, June At turns out 20
day that the reported elopement of Miss
Mary Gaines with John NJ. Carter, the
Washington correspondent, was fake,
or rather a joke. The wires have beea
kept hot to-day with messages between
Carter and Miss Gaines family. The
newspaper man apologizing for his m
discreet joke.
The story of the marriage was set
afloat by telegram and letter he sent to
a young lady friend OF Miss Gaines sew
eral days ago, for a joke. He says this
young lady did not recognize it as a joke
and soon put it in circulation as a fac.
Miss Gaines family are very INDIGNANT
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-06-05
A FIGHT OVER a JusTIcEsHIP.
Lively Times Ahead In n Scramble
mt brunswick

Brunswick, Ga, June 4.-Ex-justice of
the peace, r. S, Dewitt of St. Slmons
left some time ago for the west, and
John Postell was appointed in his stead
Dewitt now announces his intention of
returning and ousting the present occu-
pant on the ground that he (DeWitD never
resigned and the office has not been va
cant Since DeWitts departure the coun-
ty commissioners have instituted criminal
proceedings against him for embezzlement
and his return is awaited with interest.
Dewitt has often been the subject of in
Vestigaton. charged with corruption in
office, but has always came out with fly
ing colors.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-06-05
ocoNEE's ELECTION CONTEST.
The POpuIist Candidates Declared
Elected.

Athens. Ca. June 4.-The Oconee coun-
ty contested election cases have been de-
cided by Judge Hutchens.
The populist candidates, II. w. Nor
ton and A. c. Jackson. were declared 10
have been elected in January. The case
will so to the supreme court. The act Of
Dec. 20. 1898, will be attacked as uncon-
stitutional, for. under a recent decision
of the supreme court, the superior court
judge in trying the case performs execu-
tive functions. Section 50l5 of the stat
utes of Georgia prohibit this. If the act
is declared null, a great many counties
will have no county officers until the
fight is settled.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-06-05
commencement Exercises.

Tallahassee, Fla, June 4.-The com
mencement exercises of the State Nor
NAL and Industrial School opened here to-
dav. and will continue for three days. The
annual address will be delivered to-mor-
row by Rev. w. f. Psrtee, d. D., of Jack
sonville The graduating class consists OF
six. three males and three females. Gov.
Mitchell will deliver the diplomas Thurs
day night at the opera house.
The commencement exercises of the sem
mary west of the Suwanee river are also
in progress here. The baccalaureate SER
mon was delivered at Trinity Methodist
Episcopal church Sunday night by Rev
S. NJ. Provence. pastor of the Baptist
church The examinations are being held
daily. The exercises win take place at the
opera house Friday night. The address
will 70 by Hin c. II. Lany of Pensacola.
Adjt. Gen. Houstoun and wife, Control
Ter BloXham, State Treasurer Collins.
Messrs, +. c. Gilmore. r. A. Shine and
J. r. Cohen have gone to Panacea Springs.
on the Gulf, for a weeks rest.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-06-05
A GEoRGrA TowN SOLD our.
W. A. HemPhIiI Buys Manchester for
s25.OOO


Atlanta, Ca. June A-The town Of Mag
chester which was widely doomed three
years ago. was sold ost under mortgage
foreclosure in front Of the court house
to-day. the 100 acres being Knocked down
20 W. \. Hemphnl for se5.g0 The town
which was owned by The Manchester In
vestment Company, was originally
bonded for $4,000. A big college for boys
and another for girls were erected, to-
gether with a hotel and number of Gle
CANT residences. but the promoters couli
never make the scheme go. Besides this
we'll known educators and literary people
were presented with lots 10 get them to
live there, but even this did not attract
population, and the boom burst as nas-
ural consequence.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-06-05
senator Bacon at Cumberland

Brunswick, Ga, June 4.-Senator A. O.
Bacon arrived this morning and left for
Cumberland. where he will join a Macon
party now there.
Hotel St Simons was formally opened
tonight with grand military ball by the
Brunswick Rifemen, participated in by
the Naval Reserves and 200 guests. There
are now about siXty-five regular guests
al this resort from Atlanta and other
cities, and the season is fairly on.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-06-05
HoNORs AT Lucy Cobb.
List of the Fair students Who Lead
Their Glasses.


Athens. Ga, June 4-The honors at Lucy
Cobb Institute have been awarded. as fol-
lows: First honor, Latin, French and Eng
lish course, Miss Clara Barrow Of Pelham;
Miss Juliet Cabaniss of Atlanta; second
honor. Miss Sarah Mcbride Of Atlanta.
Latin and English course, first honor.
Miss May Parks Of Dahlonega, Hattie
Zettler of Macon and Lulie Speer of Ma
con: second honor Miss Mabel Lambdin
of GAINESVILLE.
The French and English course was led
by Misses Sarah Rucker and Helen Carl
ton OF Athens.
The English. course was led by Misses
Louise Lumpkin and Lula Mundy of
Afhans
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-06-05

Fredericksburg, Va, June 4.-The ice
factory and Excelsior mill of William /.
King and six dwellings, were destroyed
by fire here this morning at 4 O'Clock.
William Deshazo, engineer Of the Ex-
celsior mill, was burned in the building.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-06-05

Brunswick, Ga, June 4.-The Glvnn
county commissioners to-day listened to
committees from the Young Mems BUSH
ness League and board of trade and at
their request appropriated $500 for coun-
" exhibit at Atlanta's expositIon.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-06-05
A STARTLING STORY.
A Negro Claims n Negress Wanted
Him TO watch Her Kill Her Lover.

A Negro Claims n Negress Wanted
Him TO watch Her Kill Her Lover.
Atlanta, Ca, June Anderson Rush,
negro, arrested to-day. upon charge of
cheating and swindling, told startling
story to the police. The warrant was is
sued at the instance of Clara Ford, negro
woman, who alleged that Rush had in his
possession pair of earrings belonging
to her. Rush defends his possession of
the jewelry by claiming that the woman
had employed him to play detective in
watching Grant Harpen. He located Har-
pen at the domcile of the womans rival,
whereupon the Ford woman gave him the
earrings on condition that he was to &C
company her to the house where Harper
was and stand by while she murdered him.
She was Jealous of HAPPENS attention to
the other woman. In addition to witness
ing her vengeance, Rush says, he was 10
sod the grave of the Ford girls mother in
return for the earrings. This latter ne
declares he did. but was not willing TO
stand by while the woman undertook TO
kill her faithless lover, and his refusal 10
do what her vengeance caused her to
have him arrested to recover the ear rings
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-06-05
Wedding Bells at ThomnsvIIIe.

Townsville, Ca. June 4.-Charles NJ.
5sttle, prosperous jeweler, and Miss
Nary Verde Battle, a most excellent
young lady, both Of this city, were mar
officiating.