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The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1895-09-17
Fettival for tho Church.

The Ladies' Aid Society Of tho United
Brethren Church will hold sn ice cream
festival on Tuesday, Wednesday and
Thursday evenings in the building on
the corner of Jefferson street and Camp
bell avenue, opposite the Terry building.
Ice cream, fruits, oysters, etc will be
served In good style. The proceeds will
be for the benefit OF the church fund. 1t
is earnestly hoped that all friends of the
church will como to the assistance of the
ladies in their noble struggle to promote
agood cause. Martha W. Ehrhart, Pres.
Artistic Painting.
Quite large crowd was attracted at
Watt, Rettew Sc Clays dry goods estab-
lishment on Salem avenue yesterday by
the artistic painting of Prof. W. a.
Wilson. This enterprising firm has are
ranged to give one Of these paintings to
any customer who will purchase SlOO
worth of goods provided they will buy q
franc for the painting. the Wholesale
prices of which range from rs cents to
$3.50. Prof. Wilson painted q beautiful
mountain scene yesterday afternoon In
six minutes by the watch. His taste,
skill and celebrity is something truely
wonderful
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1895-09-17
Black Dress Goods.

We have laid In the
largest assortment of
Black Goods, consisting
of French Serge In 46, 48
aud SO inches wide at soc,
Csc and 75c. These goods
must be seen to be appre-
ciated-every yard guar
anteed. Fancy Black,
jacquard Mohair, Mohait-
Gems, Crepons, Ladies'
Cloth, Henriettas, aud a
dozen other makes.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1895-06-17

CAPTAIN HowGATEs second trial for emb. zz ing money from the government while actitg as di>bursing officer of the weather huseau will close early this weeF, and public expectation iS that if the jury rtaches an agreement another verdict of no. guilty" will be fouId This expecta- ton is uot based altogether upon the gen. eral;y acknowledged difficulty of convict ing III Washington courts thieves who stt al fir ID thr govtrnmeLt. bat largely upon th. maLncr in which tbe prosecution in both of Howg4te's trials has been con- ducted The prosecuting attorney-a re- publican hcldover. by the wAy-has prob ably done the best he could. but It has be.n clear from the first that he was out cas- ed hy the lawyers employed by How ,l.e. ard close observation Cf mahy impor- tlut tii .ls has conviuc. d people that wien a lawyer goes ylinst ano her out of hl> c,A-s abrut the same result can be ex. D. cted ns from r4ce horse. prize fghttl ar hlS. ball club under similar circam StAr.cts
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1895-06-17
Y lrt Drn1uCr8t {
0. and M. T. MALoNEY. PUBLISHERS.

SIXTEEN to one" is an expression often used just now in the discussion of the silver que stion' but it's meaLipg is not so we'll understood. In 1792 congress passed a law making S71I grains of silver consti- tute dollar and 24 7-lO grains of gold a dollar. This was in the proportion of 15 of silver to enc of gold. In 1924 the ratio was changed to l6 to l. The change was made by reducing the quantity of pure gold in the gold dollar while the silver dol lar had still S7ll grains of pure silver. The silver men are contending that this ratio should be maintained and silver freely coiaed. notwithstanding the fact that the market price of silver, the world over. has depreciated and the leading commercial nations have adopted gold as the single standard vAlue
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1895-06-17
THE HARLEM SHIPC CANAL
Its Opening Attended by Boom ing Cannon and Much Ado.
PARADES ON LAND AND WATER

The Canal Connects the Hudson River With
 the East River and Long Island Sount
 and Will Boom the Upper End of Man
 haitian Island-It Cost Over a., ,OOO.O .OG0,
 NEW YoHK. Juno l7.-While Germany is having a canal opening. with Europt looking on, this city Is having n similar affair, but on a much smaller scale To day the Har:9m ship canal from the Hud son to the East river was dedicated
 The waterway is Tot for largo vessel: and is chiefly intended to afford a passage way for the canal boat and lighter traffic which has been nuiSa1Co to the big boat! in going around tho l:attery to get up tht East river. Now these troublesome tows will glide through tho northern end oI Manhattan island.
 Tho canal was first projoctei in 1874, but nothing was Guue till April. 1893, when dredging commenced The near depth of the channel is nine feet, and thE width is 5U feet. It cost g., 300, GOO. The day is being observed as a holiday by the people of the city.
 Thore was a marine and a land parade. The former, consisting of steamers, tugs and bargos, started in the Hudson river at Spuyten Duyvil ard passed through the canal, thence by tho Harlem river through Little Hell Gate up tho sound to Oak Point The old Casowood mansion al Oak roin: has Le2n thrown open, and the entire afternoon and night will be given up lEcro to fe"s;ing. speeehmaking and games,
 There will be display of fireworks to- night, and the olG mansion will be illu- m mated from cellar to roof. There will also be fireworks displayed from the old JEmel mansion on Washington heights, the homo of General Ferdinand r. Earle, The warship Cincinnati fired a salute at the Hudson river entrance and the Allan tn at the East river end.
 In the land parade were represented all the local. social and labor organizations The cadets of SJ. Johns college, Fordham
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1895-06-17
THEATER BURNED.
Vacant New Y"rl, PInyh"usc Destroyed
 by Fire.

lay Fire.
 NEW YORK, June l7.-.Iacu''s' thCatcr, at 4i5 and H. Third avenue, between Thirtioth CHd Thirty first strCets, was al most completely destroyed hy a fro which started at lG:l4 this morning from sOmo unknown origin The season at the thea ter terminated on June ,, and tho theatCr was to bo clCsCd until August. There havo tCCn DO performances there for two weeks. No one was in the building at the time the fro started so far as is known. except ing the watchmln. whose name could not Ee learned. and it is possible that even he was not there at the time. It Is thought that the flames originated on or near tho stage in the scenery.
 The thCatcr has a frontage of 3u feet on Third avenue, is l5u feet deep, with an IT. 25 feet on Thirty first street. It was built about seven years ago by Mckee Rankin and was opened by him with the "Danites. It was called Mckee Rankin $ theater and was a high class house, the only ono on the east side of the city at that time Four years ago it was leased hy Jacobs, and sinrH that time has bCon known as IaCuhS tAeater. Tho building and scenery anu furnishings arc estimated to be worth $2U0, U 'O. The theater had on ly been recently decorated.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1895-06-17
Assessors Noticel

The assessors of the town of Waterbury will be in session daily in the council chamber. City hall. from June to July 1, 10 to 12 "A m, ? to f and ' to 8 p m to re- ceive tax lists All persons owning taxable property in the town of Waterbury are earnestly requested to hand in a list of all their property owned by them the 1st day of March 1895 else the assessors are obliged to add 10 per cent to their list.
 Make your list early and tell your friends to do it and save 'y per cent
 C.HAUsE-.
 DANIEI. KIEFER,
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1895-06-17
Snnrting Item.

MT. Billiard Cuc-How do you like that bulldog you bought last week? Ain't you afraid of him?
 Mr Poker Chip-Not bit of it, Why. that dog has bccom" so attached to me that when his former owner, to whom I still owe $lO, comes to collect tho money the dog chascs him out of tho yard.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1895-06-17
Cochran Greatly Improved.

PEINCEToN, N. J., June l7.-Scnator B. Henry Cochran of Wiliamsport. Pa, ar rived hero yesterday to spend few hours with his son. Garrett Cochran, one of the students shot hy tho negro John Collins. Senator Cochran found his son much i'm proved If tho present favorable symptoms continue Dr. Denton hopes to send his patient to his homo at Williumsport by tho middle of the week.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1895-06-17
Wheeled 315 Miles In Twenty four Hour
HOODS FILLS cure Liver Ills, Biliousnrss, Indigestion, Headache r>Nt~-"t laxative. All Druggists

District If Waterbury. sS Probate Court IJ June II ISI
 Estate of Tim. thy D nahue. late of Waterbury. in said District.
 Upon th" application of May A. ATh"mpSon. p-a iLg that an order hA granted her to sell land hclnnging 10 said SState as per Ippli'ati"n "n III more fully appea'S S it iS OkpEREp-That the said duplication be heArd and determined at tho Probate Office. in Waterbury. in aid District. on tn 22d day If June. A. D. ls95. at 0cI ok in the loren non.and that notice be given of the pen drury If said application and the time and place "f hearing thereon. by publishing the same times in some newspaper having a circulation in said District.
 ROBERT A. LOWE Judge.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1895-06-17
Report of Board of ComOensatior

The Board of Compensation in the mat ter Uf benefits and damages arising from the layout of Walnut street from Ashley street 10 Ihe city line, made report assess ing and determining that the city of Wa terbury pay to each of the following named persons in full of all damages over and above all benefits accruing 10 them and each of them by reason of said layout for land the sums written opposite their names respectively, to wit:
 Mary A. Gaynor, $35; John Carpmill, S2OO; Elias Schandelmeier, $lOO; C. Iauser. S6 75: A. A. Irion, S6.7j; Will liam Schauwecker, $75, August Shuttle, $2O0: William Mosgrove. $75, and that each of the following named persons pay 10 the City of Waterbury for benefits ac- cruing 10 them and each of them by the proposed public improvement over and above all damages for land the sums writ ten opposite their names respectively. to wit Henry Miller, so; Daniel En. eler. S50.
 And further assessing and determining that each of the following named persons pay 10 the City of Waterbury for benefits accruing tO them and each of them by the proposed public improvement, the sums written opposite their names, respectively to wit:
 Mary A Gayno:. 80; Scovill Manufac- turing Co, $26l.OO; Estate of Edward Chitienden, $45; John Carpmill, $I69,; Elias Schand-lmeier. Sl5: Christian Hauser, +6,75; A. A, IriOn, $6 65; William Schauwecker, $7 50; Thomas B. Walker, S10 50; Christian Hauser, So; WeibeIt Rechenbach, $6.75; Henry Miller. S27; Daniel Engeler, $10; William Mosgrove, 030; Phoebe A. Darlington, k37; Will liam Webb. S27; Auguste Shuttle. $7.5O.
 Report accepted and assessments of ben- I -1oy ,al by Court of Common Council. June 3, 1895.
 Damages due July 4, 1s95. Benefits due June 24, 1885,
 Attest, RICHARD F. GRADY, City Clerk.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1895-06-17
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 ''Th"t l,;v k r..-.:ly :, '. E.:::r-. l just ha,I ;, r,r fl II, I.l.,r t.y i,. If yuu ar" ;,.' against il. I'll j;!>: pat i'll with - ;,I,l, >u!t.r- tl.,' action tu the wor,! A.. :l..vv,i vut a quarter, The man with t;.c wi>iful face gave d start, smiled, slI. :. h:S Lr..i and r.,'vcd brisk ly up thr .'r,tt.
 "Blowvd If didn't think hn was hungry. >A,I Paddy d. E, i';:;yd his cafe friends.
 "Whu:'
 Why, ,l::,t li,tlr frllcr that was standing there lpok,u uS :t tho l;r s:gn. ''
 "Wly. that w&> Mayor Cr,r-e B, Swift. y.ru tu;rrl. s.:'d ,rc fl Paddy : friends. TI:l >-uv:.,M
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1895-06-17
Na1cQti:([ll)r ([l) CURES THE TOBACCO HARIT IN 4 TO 10 DAYS OR MONEY
 RE UNOEO Use AW IHe TOb0ccO YOu TVdnt TiU YOuI.
 "Cr0Uing" Is Gone
Use AU Tue
PR " N wAITE

PR'F ". V WAITE, or Amherst, Mass, Chewed Tobacco f"r 4G Year., aud Wa Cured by Sarcoui Cure
 AMHERST. MASS, Fe,,, uary $, 90. IRE NARCoTI CHEMICAL Co.
 springfield, Mass.
 Grntleman:-Rep ying to yours of the st, wolld say that I have used tobacco f, 46 years and of late have consum- a lO-cent lu. day. besi'es smoki con siderAb'y. l commenced to use tob .cco W, en was ony II years old, and have Fever been able to give up th- habit until took NARCOTI-CCRE, although have tried Otler so called remedies with out effect, After using you remedy four days, all hat ker.pg" f1r chewing disap- p ared. and in four days more smoking came unpleasant 1 hare no further d,.- ire for the weed, and experienced no bad effects, whatever. am gaining III il sh and feel better tban I have for long time. To all who wish to be free from the tobacco habit scu'd say, use MAR COTI-CURE.
 Yours Truly, W. W WAITE
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1895-06-17
Newspaprr Train Mreckcd.

NEW HAVEN, June l7-Tho newspaper train from New York jumYei tho track at spring street. Tho hrako hose burst Engineer Matthew C. Higgins called for brakes but the hcadway was such that he could do nothing The train. which was running at 90 miles an hour. was all smashed to pieces, The engine left the track at a frog, rolled over threc times, and the cars were piled on top of it. Hig- gins left knco cap and leg were broken, and he also sustained internal injuries. He will live, William Chappell, the fire man. was injured internally.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1895-06-17
The NaTCOti Chemical O.,
 SpFngfGld, Mass.
He w.,,hcl to >;..:., ,'.~ ,:a;,-.

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Waterbury evening Democrat., 1895-06-17
Double Tragedy at Church Festival.

HrNTINGTON, W. Va. Juno l7.-At a country church festival thoro was a fight. Creed Harvey. a well known citizen, was shot through the heart, dying instantly. Mrs. Amy IuTsford was SCriuuSly injured by being stTuck on the head with stone. Jack Ward and Rhoda Hcrdue, the mur- dorers leaped through window and es- capped to tho woods,
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1895-06-17
D...,>> suspected of Mu.der.

EAI EIclt. June l7.-Mrs E. S Pollard, wife of farmer living near Oxford, was murdered in her home. Mr. Pollard had left tue huusr for an hour and on his re- turn frurd his wife body with the skull crushed hy blows Tho house had heen rol led uf $>"u in gold A negro woman who had Eocn left with Mrs. Pollard was arrested, and the evidence against her is VCrV strong
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1895-06-17
< IiCad-on Collision.

CHARLESTON, June l1.-A hcad-c end col lisiun occurred Lotwccn twu passenger trains on the Charleston and savannah railroad at \ cmasser, Tho engines tele- scopcd and wcrO comp, ely wrecked. En- ginerr WilliHm Black 'umpcd a> tho col lisiun cAnIo, hroIkinG his log. Four un- known cul"rrd tramps who were stealing n ride on tl,r front tracks were ground and cut to pieces The passengers wore terribly shukrn up and thrown about. but escnpel serious harm
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1895-06-17
RirrcIist nanker WIns In Ylenna.

VIENNA, June 17.-At the Austrian bi- cycle derby the American bicyolist Banker was first the Viennese Ebinger was second, and the British rider Barden was third.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1895-06-17
It Took Time.

The villain glarrd :nalignantly. "IIa, ," he cried, you do not palcr' The heroine stood with arms disdainful- iy folded. every fiber of her being nervcd to defiance
 You do not palr?"
 Do you take mo for a lightning change artist?" she demanded
 With noching laugh shc retired 10 her dressing room and in the course of 17 miC- utcs raled
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1895-06-17
\ Barge sunk In the nudson.

ruUGHKEFP>IE, N. N.. Juno l7.-The barge WrllinNtun Porter. attached to tow hauled l'y tkc tug j. (. Curdts, sank about four miles south of this city. The boat was heavily loaded with lngstone Robert Robinson (coloredl was picked up badly hurt but his son William, who was asleep in the cabin, was drowned.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1895-06-17
pottcrs Get Their Demands.

TRENTON. June 17.-The sanitary ware potters met to receive the report of the committees appointed to present the men demands to the manufacturers. The com mittee reported that the manufacturers have agreed to the proposed new scale practically as presentei.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1895-06-17
The Dcrvi.,,cs Defeated.

BRUSSELS, Juno 1.-The Congo State forces have inflicted a severe defeat upon the dervishes, capturing their stronghold at Egaru, brtween the Nile and tho upper Ouelle The Belgian captain Christiaens was killed
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1895-06-17
Conntess nies Erom Hcnrt nIsense

LONDON. Juno 17-Countcss Fitz-Wil- liam wife of Earl Fitz-Willlam. died from
 heart disease at COolnttin ark her resi-
 dence in County Wicklow. Ireland.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1895-06-17
Drowned In the schuylkiII.

PHILADELPHIA, June 17-Edward 4. Shelvin. aged 24 years. was drowned in the Schuylkin river by the capsizing of a rowboat occupied by him and three com panions, two of whom were girls. The others were rescued.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1895-06-17
From Kerosene to Electricity.

CANAJoHARIE, N. Y, Juno 17.-Cana- Joharie changed from kerosene lamps to electric lights, and the citizens had a iubi- lee over it. w. J. Arkell. who owns the plant, was serenaded.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1895-06-17
Drowned Trying to save His Son.

ANNAPoLIS, Juno 17.-W. II. Kerr of Ilchester, Howard county, Md, was drowned from his yacht Watanga in at tempting to save his 6-yenr son, who had fallen overheard. The boy was rescued by Captain Burtis of Annapolis.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1895-06-17

SYDNEY. June l7.-The natives of the Solomon islands have murdered two trad CTS. Head hunting is rampant in the is- lands. The British admiral there has been ordered to repIess the excesses.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1895-06-17
AlIisop.s Room to Be Launched.

MASON CITY. h June 1.-The candi- dacy of Senator William B. Allison for president will le formally launched at the national convention of Republican League cluus at ClCVolanl.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1895-06-17
PiSCatorial Itel:l.

This i, ;,b, Ut the time f tEr year, '' said Mr. Watts to E,r rv'1lllr'r, that the t.,.h,uS fever striL,v~ l:y !:l:~tu.ld, If he can 1yt ,ut ,n tl" t..:.1>'f >'i,lc creek and c,.;vh tw" ,rthr,, i:,;ir Iu5:d- ca;s III the q, l.r>c Uf ;,l ;.tj, I'll Il, It. l. perfectly E"lry.'
 ''so he ;s { !.d f fishing, th,n:'' Fond tl~i:.'-: N!.r, t,.at rIan k n perfect au1. ...:..::;.,'. -'IrX;,s S!ft-
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1895-06-17
Tell ncnh While MnLing m Address,

FnNPA, \. H.. June l7.-tieorge F. Mills. prominent mill owner, dropped dead whilr making an address in the Re formed Presbyterian Cl urch here Apo pleXy was the cause of hts death.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1895-06-17
\ Jeniuns Man. Deed.

LOUIsVlIIE. Juno l7.-Arthur Gour- din. shormakcr living at Rowlinton, shot anu probably fatally wounded Thom- as Murphy nni then stabbed his wife to death Gourdin suspected Murphy of be- ing intimalN with his wife.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1895-06-17
1 SCant HnN CFOD,

HuENFIL>VuLE. N. Y.. Juno IT, nairymtn and farmers in the southern towns uf Steuben and the greater portion of Alleghany county are suffering from n scarcity of hay, and in many cases farmers having from 2n to 10 COWS have fed out their entire last years crop.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1895-06-17
A Query.

Oh, fair on,.-, why is it, we'd like to know Tho answer k not in books That the newer woman iS found to grow The older her husband looks?
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1895-06-17
Russian Colony In Georgia
weather Forecast.

SAVANNAH, June IA big tract of
 land has been purchased for Russian colony, which will be located near thIs city.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1895-06-17
ExpIos;on Victims Buried.

FALL RIVER Mass, June l7-The flu nCrals of Leila Horton. Adele Dube and AdoIphe BollefCuille victims of Friday S b iler explosion at the Langley factory, were attended by large crowds
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1895-06-17
NaterburyFire Alarm

LOCATION OF BOXES. i h tailowtnS sse ,be Fire Alarm siEna' a4e. the new system:
 Rogers | Bru.' } Car East Main and Niagara streets Csl, East Main and GoIsot1 road rs Cur High and Walnut streets. $ ( T East Main and Cherry streets - Cor Fast Main and Cole streets II Cor North Elm and KinRsbury srreesa C.,r North Elm ,reh Main and Gr,>
 <traets
 E~:4rt2ry HEnufasty7nS somIanr- .-s CNr Snrth Main and North streets. Cl,r Buckingham and Cooke streets . Cor Or, and Prospect streets. 5 Cor Hillside hvc2ue and Pine stres 4s Cor Johnson and W-teTville streets l-1 The Platt Bros Or' |. WAesES-ES CiVcK company EovemeE
 ment fActoryl.'
 Exchange place. s-3 Cor West Main and Willow streets. s-s Cor West Main and Watertown road s-S Horse Gar Railroad stable" s-e Waterbury Brass company ST Cor Cedar and Meadow streets s-s Cor Granj and Field streets. s-i-a Cor Bank and Meadow streeea s-i-s Randolph & Oowes' s-l-4 Plume & Atwood MAnufAstzrilm q con
 pany.s s-2-1 No Hose House. 8 3-S Holmes Both Haydenes s-a-a Cor Charles and Porter streets. S-as Cor Simons street and Washington Cor South Main and Grand strssts. a-8 Cor South Main and Clay streets. 4-s Waterbury Watch company a-S Benedict 4 BurnhAm Manufasturtr
 company 4-S Waterbury Buckle conpany.s t-T Cor South Main and Washington sh . ScovfIl Manufacturing company. ga Cor Franklin and Union streee& Es Waterbury Clock Go. lease factory E4 Cor Clay and Mill streets. se Cor Liberty and River strsets, s-f No Hose House. s-e Cor Baldwin and Stone streees.
 c Cor Bridge and Maenl serssas. s-a oee poslistis aElss ed puslln sRsG
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1895-06-17
6o,ae One Was Mistaken
Yours Truly

BiggrrstlL-Whlt on earth made you take the rue;n tu tlr editors house before brrnkfuSt?
 Rondo-:S.rac one told mo that the cd itur waS very frnd If thr rArly r"rts, but from lis trr:.' iurut uf mc think there is a mistake somewhere
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1895-06-17

that the great river commerce in huilu.mg materials will pass through it. Tho long voyage around tho Hook as rivor boatmen term it, will bo done away with, and yes sels will pass through the canal lCtweCn the Hudson and the sound.
 The Harlcm river, hitherto navigable only for scows and tugs will prove val uablo waterway. It is in anticipation of this movement, it is said that the Astor estate ha~ recently spent $l,U00, oUO in building Iulkheads wherc it's land borders on tho river.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1895-06-17

Fair; warmer, sastsrly winda
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1895-06-17
Family Leaving Waterbury

Mil sell their new auI handsnme family pr vrul 1lt> n'I all @lia'~ with fine barn in T" r. Al a pri 'e th!' will pay 10 per cent on price. terms SLum down. balance remaining Al~ the fam ly team If year old Morgan rarrr. gentle and sound. new Concord and H trnr->. Robes. etc. for sl?5 hall value. Ad- dress Box 2l7. CiJy.Vr call this office.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1895-06-17

OMAHA. Juno 17.-Nebraska crops are in better condition than they have been for years The indications arc that the corn yield of the state will be something enormous.
 Wheeled 515 Miles In Twenty four Hours.
 PAEIS, Juno i'm the II hours bicy cle race Hurot won, covering 5l5 miles and making tho 500 mile record in B hours 19 minutes and a+ seconds.