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The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1895-09-13
General schoneld's Southern Trim

WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 Gen. j. M.
Schoheld, lieutenant general Of the
United States army, accompanied by
his personal staff and party OF friends,
Will leave Washington on Monday,
September 16, for Cincinnati, and from
there will go direct to Chattanooga 20
attend the dedication ceremonies Of the
Chickam suga National Park on Septem-
Der ~ 20, and thence to Atlanta, GA,
to participate in the reunion of the Blue
snd the Grey at the Cotton States and
international Exposition on September
u From Atlanta he will return to
Warrington via Southern Railway.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1895-09-13
Another Kentucky Tracadv

LOUISVILLE, Sept. 12.-Ira Hunt, of
Wheailey, Ky, was shot and killed
here to-day by Jerry Mcintyre. Hunt
came here month ago to work. Nc
lntyre is printer recently discharged
from the asylum He was bothering
Hunt in his work.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1895-09-13
Getting Cooler at Chicago.

CHICAGO. Sept. lathe intense heat
OF the last two days was ended TODAY
by record breaking slump in the
mercury. The temperature dropped
hfteen degrees in fifteen minutes.
After tho first plunge the decline was
moro moderate in speed, but the Their
mometer soon registered about sixtv
degrees against ninety-six Yesterday.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1895-09-13
GRAND ARMY OF THE REPUBLIC.
Business Session ofthe Encamp-
ment Began Yesterday.

Henry Wntterson's Speech of Welcome
An EIoqunt Discourse With Lofty SEN
siments OF Generosity aud Patriotism
Which Elioited Great Enthusiasm
Annual Address OF Commander Law
Ier-Totai Mel 5"rshirwof the Grand
Army 357,050. e q
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The Alleged Cuban Filibustors

WILMINGTON. Del. Sept. 13.-The
grand jury in the United States district
tours continued to day to hear testi.
mony in the cases of the alleged Cuban
hibusserers 1t is expected that the
1Iry's investigation will be completed
this afternoon
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Norfolk, IL; Portsmouth. 3.

NORFOLK, Va, Sept. 12-The largest
crowd OF the season Witnessed to-day's
game between Norfolk and Portsmouth.
Brandt gave five mon bases In tho frss
inning and was relieved by Monaghan.
The home team outplsyed and OUT
oatted the visitors at every stage Of the
game.
Score: u II II
Norfolk ...... 01OO1u,1t TX <
Portsmouth. .. , o q q n n n a q
Bat.eries-Wctks and Cote Brandt Monaghan
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ROANOKE.
LYNCMBUnG.
SUMMARY.

Earned ruDs-Roanoke, q. Base on balls-Of
Fry, 2; OF hmes, 8 Struck out-By Fry,l. Two.
base hits-Fnltz, Little. Cavanaugh, Viox. Fry.
Ranert Three base hits-Viox, q Double
plays-Viox to Cavsnaugh to Little; Mcintyre to
Leahy to Pock; Ames to Plock. Passed balls
WEIGH Ranert; Hit by pitched ball-Plock.
OF game-One hour and fifty minutes. Umpire
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And the flag, God bless the flag.
Can you doubt the loyal sincerity Of
those who from housetop and root tree
have thrown it to the breeze? Let some
sacreligious hand be raised to haul it
down and see. These are honest fl Lays
with honest hearts behind them They
are the symbols of nationality as
| precious to US as to you.
''And why not? What is lef. for you
and me to cavil about, far less to fight
about? Slavery Is gone. Secession is
dead. The Union, with its system of
Statehood still Intact, survives. l. Is,
therefore. with q kind of exultation that
fling open the gates OF this gateway to
the South; I bid you welcome in the
names OF the pt ople, whose voice Is the
voice Of God"
Mr.. Watterson was frequently and
loudly applauded during the delivery of
his speech. In response TO this address,
Past Coumander-in Caief VIM. Warner,
OF Kansas City, Mo-, spoke briefly. He
SAID the boys in Blue would never for
get the generous and loyal hospitality
of the good people OF Louisville.
In beginning his annual addrcss the
commander in. chiei, Gen. Thomas G.
Lawler, OF Rockford, Ills, said Il
take great pleasure in calling to order
the twenty ninth national encampment
OF the Grand Army Of the Republic We
meet for the firs6 time south of the Ohio
river In this beautiful city of Louisville,
not as we did shirty-four years ago
then we wore ordered here, but now we
come because we are invited by Sill its
citizens TO accept their hospitality and
receive royal and loyal welcome to old
Kentucky and the Now South.
The mem bership OF tho Grand Armv
June 80, 1894, was 37l, $50, and the gain
during the year WAS 43.O4O, from the
follosing sources By muster-in,
1852; by transient 1854; by reinstase-
ment, 13,47l, and from delinquent re-
ports, 9,543. To Offset shese gains.there
were losses OF Sc 956 from the following
sources: By death, 1858; honorable
discharge, 14,347; transfer. 5.763; sus.
pensions, SO 5S9;dishonorable d schsrge.
140; delinquen: reports, 1858. Members
remaining in good standing June 80.
1895, 357.956; remaining suspended,
$4,000.
Tomorrow night General Gordon de-
Flyers his lectures on The Last DAYS
OF the Confederacy" IN both OF which
the ex-soldiers take great interest
General Buckner is kept busy in being
called for TO address canpfres To-
morrow the Blue ard the Grey will
meet In grand barbecue rendered nv
the latter to their guests and tomorrow
nighIs program for different campfres
are very elaborate.
Gen. l. N Walker, OF Indianapolis,
was elected COMMANDMENTS Of the
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LOUISVILLE, KY, Sept 12.-The
demonstrations in the line of parade
being over, the twenty ninth national
encampment began it's business session
at 10 a. m. to-day; also tho Woman's
Reliet Corps and tho Ladies' Circle OF
the G. a. r. These meetings were at
tended only by deleg.tes. Meantime
the veterans met in corps, brigade and
regimental reunions all over the city.
The campfires, with fireworks and
other demonstrations, continue ever 2
night during the week, elaborate pro-
grammes, with music and recitations,
boing announced up to Saturday.
The Woman's Relief corps met to-day
at Library hall, Mrs. President Wallace
presiding The exercises were opened
with salu.es, flag drills and tableaux in
tho curriculum of patriotic teaching
The opening session WAS devoted TO
welcome addresses, responSs % and to tho
hearing of the annual reports OF the
national officers.
By far the most interesting reunion
OF tue week began to-day at 10 o'clock
in Music hall. 1t WAS the meeting of
tho encampment, election of executive
and commanding officers for the ensuing
year and to decide upon place OF
meeting for next year. The hall has
seating capacity of 1880 and every seat
In the house WAS occupied.
General Lawler, the commsnder.in
chief called the meeting TO order. He
said that as this WAS the first national
meeting OF the Grand Army OF the Re-
public south OF the Ohio river, the ex-
ecutive committee had changed the
usual program. The citiz ms Of LOUIS
Vile desired, ha said, to give expression
to their pleasure in having tho honor
Of entertaining the boy in Blue.
you will be glad to know tha.," he
continued, "the man VINO Is TO deliver
the address Of welcome is no other than
the Hon. Henry Watterson, editor of
the Louisville Courier-J ournal. At the
mention OF Mr. Watterson's name there
was an ouburst Of applause, and when
it died oway Mr. Watterson stepped
forward and spoke as follows:
The promissory note drawn by the
city OF louisville, endorsed by me and
discounted by you in the city of Pitts.
burg year ago, has matured, and 1
have como to psy 1t. Except that his
toric distinctions have long been oblis-
Grated here, 1t might be mentioned that
appear before you as the representa-
live alike of the people who wore the
Blue and OF those who wore the Grey in
that great sectional combat, which,
whatever else 1t did or did not, left no
shadow upon American scholarship, no
stain upon American manhood. But in
Kentucky the war ended thirty years
ago. Here, l, at least, the lesson have
been taught and learned that
"You cannot chain the eagle,
And you dare not harm the dove;
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The above table includes games forfeited by
Roanoke to Norfolk
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Richmond, IS; Potersbure. 3

RICHMOND. Vs.. Sept. IL The Peters.
burg team put up the most miserable
exhibition OF bali seen here this season.
Several OF the men appeared to be in no
condition to play.
Score: r. II y
Richmond "a OO31d oI-is IA Q
petersburg .... o / o 0 OF 0 o. 8 Z 10
?, Batte'ies-Gillen and Foster; Packard and
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1895-09-13
Baseball Notes

Denny A Long, owner and manager
OF the Terre Haute Undiana) team, Is
In the city. He is on a hunt for o mum
Der OF new men for next year.
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How the Clubs stand
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1895-01-21
Al Ruslne.a Letter.

The following memorandum from his journal, without date. but probably made in I749. shows George Washing toms solicitude for the business inter ssts of his brother Lawrence. who had gone to England chiefly on the business of the ''Ohio company
 When see my Brother Austin to Enquire of him whether he is the Act ing Attorney for my Brother and as my Brother Lawrence left Directions with the Hon. W. Fx tO remit his Pay as Adiutant whether it would not bo mare proper tu Keep it to Pay the Notes ot Hand that's Daily coming against him and to Write Word tn Williamsburg to Acuuaint his Hon: my B: \: Ia write him word. !"
 Wise Precautions.
 When \ gunpowJler lighter comes alongside . ship. all fires arc put out. Matches are carefully slowed away, tho cook Euspends operations, pipes are ex- tinguished. and the heavy chests are carried on board by hand,
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1895-01-21

jockey in race, tho whole forming Q picture of eager ferooity. In short. Cor poral Ratigan resembled m escaped lunatic chasing flying fiend who had been torturing him.
 On the crest of the second rise he strained his eyes after Miss Baggs Nothing appeared to denote her presence on the landscape except horse in har- ness, which he dragged in the dust, trotting back toward heap of rubbish on the road. A sudden dread took pos session of the corporal. It was plainly evident there had been an accident. He had been chasing Confederate tele-
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1895-01-21
OH MY!
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Waterbury evening Democrat., 1895-01-21
CHAPTER XII.

Corporal Ratigan had been worked up to such fever of excitement by the chase and his complicated feelings to- ward the object of it that when he shot over the rise in the ground that hid the fugitive from his view his visage was distorted from the expression of good nature usually stamped upon it to one which can only be called demoniac.
 His eyes were wild. that portion of his hair which extended below his forage cap seemed to glow with unusual red ness. his body leaned forward like a
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1895-01-21
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Waterbury evening Democrat., 1895-01-21
IL nependS.

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 1t dcrct.e-." remarked the youth with the flowing uvetcuat, ''on how much he gets ant ut each.
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Waterbury evening Democrat., 1895-01-21
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Waterbury evening Democrat., 1895-01-21

''For moi sake, Rats.
 Tho faintest trace of smile, despite her desperate situation, passed over her face as she initiated the corporal's pro- nunciation. The quaint humor, min gled with so many singular traits prom inent in her that could show itself at so
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1895-01-21
Sarafhu!Y z,.;g F.

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 4avtnE r-r1 ,gez .ot,> .rr.e. "' .ad \ 2. x. t, t.,Fm--.' hr r' "s ". able Ou tU Sr 'unds' n '7''- Ilsr L6Cs. - .'T''. sa-e ~ 5s ter. WAsr Fans '' -'- III PIra4oSS. I T Is4 'L- '-l .'' Y ,rk oI al Oys- r,' Ii,'t~ - u tsr,s-lF4 prstu;H ti-It-"- ~
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1895-04-24
OPPOSED TO SENATOR BLACKRJRN
Strong Anti-silver Resolutions by the
Republicans of His Home

nepuDHCape OF RIG Home.
LEXINGTON. Ky, April "a The Res
pubiicans OF Woodford county, Senator
Blackturn's home, have met his ultra
silver interview with the most radical
utterance heard this year from anti free
coinage ranks. In their convention 10
8elect delegates to the State convention
they declared at le myth In unequivocal
terms for ~ single gold standard" with
only one dissenting VOC.
Following Is the full tt xt OF the reso
lntions: Etsolved, that eonnd and
stable currency is one OF The chief sup
ports OF institutional government
and Is absolutely Indispensable to a ma,
tiOL's commerce at homo and abroad.
Civilized nations have long since
adopted the metals gold and silver as
the bes. foundation for such currency.
Enlightened stasesmans hip has d, creed
tnat 1t ~as impossible Z, maintain the
two metals on parity, end that COLA
should occupy tho higher ace and
was the only substantial basis for a
national currency standard
Resolve d, That we regard all efforts
to 'o,ce bimetallism and the unlimited
coinage OF 81 YER upon the government
as irauRht with dire disaster TO national
cradit and to the material interests of
the business community. and as Repub
licans. we pledge our Influence and sun
pert to such measures as will aid in the
maintenance Of the single gold stan
dard as the chief CORNERSTONE OF our ma
siohhl monetary system
Only one man pro;ested and he sad
he desired to go on record aa a bimet-
alltst. This act on ct the Versaiiles
convention has Gre ate d d political sen.
sation, as It Is much more radical ut.
tersncs than she Republican STATE con.
vention WAS expected to make I. Is
considered the rallying cry OF opposi-
ton to Blackburn and free silver as It
starts from tho Senator home.
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Aouban Fil,bustering Expedition.

JACKSONVILLE. Fla, April 2a.-Man-
kel de Martel, who figured in the La
gonda event, when the yacht was seized
at Fernandina, Fla, by the United
States authorities In January, and
found to be loaded with arms for Cuta,
has been in jacksonville for a week,
having come direct from Cuba. A
movement Is on foot under Martel's
guidance, to send en- expedition from
some point In Florida in aid of the in-
surgents: l. Is said that arms have al
ready arrived secretly at Fernandina
aud that Maruel is going to New York
to procure a ship.
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Crop Conditions OF tho Week.

WARRINGTON. April 23.-Tbe weather
bureau In Its review of weather crop
conditions for the week ended April 90,
says: The past week has been too cor i
In the Southern States for rapid grow b
and germination OF seeds and warm
rains are much needs in the States of
the central valleys and in Oklahom q
ana Texas. II would prove beneficial in
new York. Rain Is also needed in Cal
itornia and east OF the Cascades I'm Ore.
gon. Cotton planting ia now general i'm
the northern portions of the cotton re.
gion and is nearing completion in the
southern portion. In Texas, however,
planting has been retarded by dry
weather"
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to cover his shortage; put this in bank
until the examiner had f1nished and
then returned 1t. Teller Butt declares
he took HollaDd's statement and fig
ures without questions. The shortage
approximates $50. 900. Hollands salary
as cashier was So, 200.
Every year he had appropriated the
banks money, reaching back to st least
seven years, and President McAden
says ten for all they know. Besides his
indebtedness to the bank Holland owes
the BANKS attorney $1,000. His assets
are valued at $4,000. His bond in the
Fidelity Indemnity Company Is for
$4,000 The bank ia perfectly safe.
Holland waived examination to-day.
He has resigned as cashier and Teller
Butt now fills that place.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1895-04-24
THE TRIAL OF DUKANr,
The Alleged Murderer OF Minnie Williams
In Court

In Court.
SAN FRANCISCO. April 23.-Another
large crowd assembled at the police
court to-day to hear the examination of
Theodore Durans, the alleged murderer
OF Minnie Williams. When Durant
entered tho courtroom in charge of the
officers he appeared palo and nervous,
his muscles twi,ched and his lip worked
The first witness was Harry Par
fridge, class-mate OF Dursnt at
Cooper Medical College. Partridge tes-
tilted that he answered TO Durant's
name at roll call at one of the clinics
on April s, Durant not being present to
answer for himself. April 8 is the
same day that Miss Willis, who testi.
fed yesterday said she rode on thu
same train with Durant in Alemada
when it is supposed he called on Miss
Williams, tho murdered girl.
Charles A. Dukes, auothec student,
testified that he saw Durant at the ferry
on the afternoon of the 18th and in com
versation with the prisoner, Dursnt
asking him to answer roll call at clinics
next day as he would be absent on O.
trip to Mount Diablo with a signal
corps, Durant said at the ferry to see
some comrades Of the signal CORPS
Clarence, also student, who accom-
panied Dukes, gave corroborative evil
dence OF the meeting with Durant at the
ferry,
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1895-04-24
Customs Not Und err Japan,s Control.

YOKOHAMA, April eat Is officially
denied that the Chinese customs by the
terms OF the treaty OF Peace with Japan
are placed under Japanese control. The
stipulation says that On the payment
OF the first two installments of the in
demnity to be paid by China Wei Hal
Wei might be evacuated, provided
Chlns pledges her customs revenue In
order to Insure the balance due. This,
1t Is added, is optional and might never
take effect. At pros mt there is no In
tention Of touching the customs revenue
OF China. much less placing it under the
control Of Japan.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1895-04-24
louisville WIN Send DeIarat.s

LoUIsvILLE, KY, April 80 "A meet
Ing OF the members OF the board OF trade
was held In the exchange hall. of the
board OF trade to-day for tho purpose OF
considering an invitation extended to
the board by the United Business and
Commercial Associations of Memphis 70
send delegates to sound money con-
yention TO be held in that city May 3.
Declarations we're made fer q sound
currency on single gold basis, and it
was decided to send q delegation of
fifteen to the Memphis money confer
enCo.
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WASHINGTON. April 80 The Nicara-
guam minister here has received cable.
gram from his government announcing
the arrival at Corinto. Nicaragua, of two
British wsr ships with the expressed
purpose OF enforcing the demsnds con-
'alned In the British ultimatum. Jus.
how this Is to be done the minister was
not Informed. The Indie atoms now are
that Nicaragua will offer passive re-
sistance to the British demands for soma
time at least, and mean while the Uoi.,d
States Will do nothing but await the
development OF events unless tho Brit
ISM tase some action tina. affects our
purely selnsh interests, such az inse,-
fering with our shipping or other inter-
ests of America cit zeoship
This attitude is assumed in the full
con hdenoe that no attempt will be m ade
oy the British to secure any Nicaraguan
territory, no matter what course she
may pursue to accomplish her purposes
OF collecting the "smart money! de-.
manded for the expulsion of Vice.Oon-
sui Hatch There Ia reason to believe
that not only the Nicaraguan affair, but
she whole subjsc OF the extent of pro
lection to be extended by the United
states TO the sister repub OF Central
ana south America has been discussed
by the President with his full cabina.
and that the attitude assumed in case
OF Nicara2us. may be taken as An indi-
cation OF the line Of policy adopted for
the treatment OF questions arising be-
tween the european powers and these
repuollcs having such basis as the
present Nioaraguan incident.
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a CHARLOTTE SENSATION.
j: X. Holland, Cashier OF the Merchants.
aud Earmera' BANK, a Dafaulter

Huu HFherb bank, Defaulter.
RALEIGH, N. O., April %. Charlotte
has sensation which Is also great
shock to all its people, as It involves
the ruin OF one OF its leading men. j.
R Holland, the veteran cashier of the
Merchants and Farmers National Bank,
assigned all his property to the bank
last Saturday night. Brnk Examiner
Miller had detecsed something wrong
in HollaDd's account on Friday lie
made no mention 1t, but continued his
examination. Yesterday he discovered
Holland had been oVerd awing his &C
count fer years. and making Else en-
tries to prevent detection.
II was found that on ono occasion
Holland borrowed the amount necessary