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The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1895-05-03

The longest time during which note
has remained outside the Bank OF Eng
land ~ III years II was for sl25. and Il
IL computed that the compound interest
during that long period amounted 20 no
less than $4,000.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1895-05-03
ELLA IIooiNSoN.

A fair Western r....ss Who Has Won
Morite, Hia,,s.tion.
There are few H-s better known In
the west than that OF the poet. Ella
Hlgginson. the VIII" OF Russell c. Hlg-
gibson. descendant OF one OF tho
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1895-05-03

ORD RosEBERY.
perhaps more than
any other British
politician. Is popu-
lar among the
Americans. lie has
a wide acquaint-
nnce IN this coun-
try. has Travelled
extensively In tho
United states. and
has frequently cx'
pressed his SINGER,
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1895-05-03

during tho last six months she will be
able To go through with the most Inn
portant social duties that fall to the lot
Of a cabinet woman.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1895-05-03
HAS CROSSED AFRICA
a GERMAN LIEUTENANT MAKES
NEW DISCOVERIES.
The Young Count Won Uotsen Paid the
Expenses 81 iih own Expedition aud
Has ucen Rewarded by Wonderful
Findings
HANDSOME AND

HANDSOME AND
gallant young om-
Ger In the German
army has just
made o. name Tor
himself In African
exploration. nc ~
Count Won Gotten.
a. young fellow who
has a. very large
fortune and %
bouniloss ambition
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1895-05-03

France rs Mig as Colorado and Idaho
France has 100000 square miles. lit
tie smaller than Colorado and Idaho
combined.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1895-05-03

has been az various times announced
as engaged TO the widow OF the late
prince Leopold. duke OF Albany; TO the
daurbtcr OF Prince Christian Of Schles-
ir.Holsteln, 20 Princess Victoria OF
NVaioe. and. IN fact, 20 every unmarried
nrlncers of the relgning family In Eng
land Tor what reason this has been
done. the friends OF the premier. who
arr interested in his future cannot un-
derstaud. since. they argue. that even
were mere no obstacles 20 such union,
lord Rosebery would be about the last
nobleman In Great Britain 70 perpe-
trate 70 great a blunder, II being moth
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1895-05-03
coin. !. Huntington.

Above Ia portrait Of the man who II
under indictment In San Francisco, on
the trliiing charge OF issuing railroad
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1895-05-03
ADMIRED IN AMERICA.
LORD RosEBERY IS WELL LIKED
HERE.

His Democracy Ma. Made for Him
Many friends In This Country his
Rise to PANE the Result OF Uncom-
mon worth.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1895-12-15
A MUsEMENTs.


"Tho Politician" or 'rhe Woman's Plank
Roland Reed. one of our most popular
actors, ana comedian Of merit, will
play his annual engagement in this city
at the Academy of Music, Saturday, De-
cember 81. He will present his newest,
and said to be his best SUCCESS. 1.-THE
Politician" OF "The Woman's Plank" q
political satire by the late David D.
Lloyd and Sydney Rosenfeld! SaThe
story deals with the machinasiGAs Of
General Josiah Timber. soheming pol
itioiau, who hits upon Peter Wooley as
Q compromise candidate for Congress.
Wooley Is anything but politician.
The interest eliminates in the third
act, which represents the ante room of
the convention hall. All these complI.
cations are Strengthened out in the last
act. which takes place in tho dining
room in Wooley's residence. where cleo.
ton returns are received. Mr.. Reed q
company includes Mlss Isadore Rush
Miss Rose Braham. Mrs. Mary Myers +,
Will R. Bernard, Chas. Wyngate, Saer :
idan Upper, John III. Bunny, Julian
Reed, James Douglas. Mr.. Reeds en-
gagement here Is for the benefit of tn q
Elks charitable fund. Those desiring
choice seats should secure them OF once
as the demand ia very large. Seats on
sale a. ohnSon s. Iohnso.'S.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1895-12-15
FREQ Pil,B,

SEND your address to q. E. Bucklon
& Co, Chicago, and get free sample
box OF Dr.. Kings New Life Pills. A
trial will convince you OF their merits.
These pills are easy in action and are
particularly effective in the cure Of
Constipation and Sick Headache. For
Malaria and Liver troubles they have
been proved Invaluable. They are
guaranteed to be perfectly free from
every deleterious substance and to be
purely vegetable. They d. not wesken
in their action, but by giving tone to
the system. Regular size csc. uer box.
Sold by Massie's Pharmacy, 100 Jeffer-
son street.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1895-12-15
PERSON AIS,

Miss CLARA Mattheny, of Flnoassle, is
visiting Mrs. j. @. Damron, 513 First
avenue n, W.
John s, Woods, q prominent farmer of
Ferrum, franklin county, Is visiting
relatives in the city.
Judge Samuel g. Williams went TO
Bedford City yesterday to spend Sunday
with friends.
o. 8. Marstop, Lawrence 8. Davis and
w. b. Daniel left last night for weeks
visit to the Exposition at Atlanta.
DR.. lizard has returned from q northern
professional trip.
VIM. g. Clayton, of Bedford City, is
visiting the family of his son, NJ. H.
Clayton, near the city.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1895-12-15
"Na:uraliy Sweet"

WE call the attention OF our readers
to the advertisement OF the R. j. Rey-
nolds Tobacco Company. In 1t this en-
terprising firm tell you Of the very fine
brand of chewing tobacco which they
are now placing on the market to retail
at SO cents q pound. This tobacco was
awarded the highest premium at tho
Atlanta Exposition, and the fine repu-
tstion OF the Reynolds Company assures
users Of tobacco that their present high
standard will be maintained. Buy this
tobacco once and use 1t, and you will
never want any other kind but the
RJR
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1895-12-15
Great Holiday Displax

WHEN you get ready to buy that
Christmas present that you are debating
ovt-, 60 to Rosenbsum Brothers, on
SSas..oni Avenue. Tnts Arm carries Oh
complete line of holiday novelties, and
you can find everything there that one
would wish for remembrsnces for
friends at the approaching happy season.
Prices are moderate, and the quality OF
goods up to the usual high standard
always prevailing in this store. Give
this enterprising store q call and save
money on your purchases.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1895-12-15
LOOK OUT.
The Cheapest oloaks in Town,

AN inspection of the stock at the
Palsis Royal will convince anyone that
great bargains can be secured in cloaks,
capes, jackets and everything that the
most fastidious woman could desire.
Also they carry full line of hats and
bonnets at remarkable reduction in
price. Everything in the millinery line
at very low prices. Read their fine
I'D" on the fifth page and then give
them a call and save money,
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1895-12-15
Tho Great Tragedian.

Alexander Salvini will soon be seen
at The Academy OF Music In one OF his
great productions. This will be the
theatrical event Of the season. His
repertoire will consist OF "Ruy Bias. {"
"Three Guardsmen," "Don Cmear du
Bazan" and Hamlet" Now which play
do the patrons OF the Academy want?
Let Manager Hooper know OF once and
he will arrange with Mr.. Sslvini:s man.
ager to give Roanoke people anything
they wish as he Is always looking out
for the beat he can give them.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1895-12-15
THROWN Toplcsn OomIsp.

The Broadway comedians in Town
Topios," the newest and most preten-
tious thing in farce comedy line this
season, is the attraction that will be
at the Academy OF Music soon. It's
object Is merrimens, and 1t is promised
loyalty jovial affair 1t is not freight ted
with any Notwithstanding plot, but
1t Ia merry mixing up of all that is
new, bright and wholesome in the
comedy line.
The people engaged will entitle 1t to
consideration. Among the players will
be Wood and Shepard, the three sisters
Merrllees, Conroy and Mcfarland, Will
liam Keller, William 81. Mack, Ollie
Avis, Frank Caverly, Fanny Woollett,
Hattie Vera, Helen Jewell. Jimmy
Dunn, George Walker, Dude Wilson
and Ef1io Lorraine.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1895-12-15

Those who enroll now, or early in
1896, can complete either of our main
courses and graduate with our class at
the regular time for graduation in
August.
Last years graduates are now placed,
and we have had calls for many more.
The market for business college stu
dents come mostly during the months
of September, October and November.
Let us hear from you. l2-6-H
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1895-12-15
$4,000 Poupdg ofNnts.

CAToGNI BROS have received the very
large amount Of $4,000 pounds of as
sorted nuts for the Christmas trade.
Read their announcement ION the first
page. Their prices ale way down and
the quality of their goods ia unsur-
passed,
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1895-12-15

"CLEvELAND' and Rambler" bicy.
Giles, 1896 models just received. They
are beauties Cali at once at Roanoke
Cycle Co.'s and see them.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1895-12-15
Great Authors in Sets.

All elegantly bound in fne cloth, good paper,
large. clear type. Note the unprecedented prices:
Bnlwer, ID volumes, worth 1880; for IS 10.
Chambers Encyclopedias, - volumes, worth
$500, Tor "a 80.
Dickens. Is volumes. worth 81 30. for 1875
George Eliot, volumes, worth 90. 90, Tor 81 80.
for 81. 90.
Plutarch's Lives (studcnts Kdition), 8 volumes,
worth 81 %, for 800
shakespeare. volumes. worth $500 for 8, 80.
TbackerAy, 10 volumes, worth 525 for $2.75.
Waverly Novels, - volumes, worth $IUJ, for
$3.50.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1895-12-15

FoR seasoned oak or pine wood by the
cord. or cut and split for the stove, call
on w. K. Andrews 6 Co.. $40 Salem
avenue. Their belled teams will de-
liver it.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1895-12-15

If you want to save money on you
Christmas presents, go to the auctio
sales Of the Solomon Jewelry Company
See their advertisement on fourth page
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1895-12-15

IF you want to save money on your
Christmas presents go to the auction
salee of the Solomon Jewelry Company.
See their advertisement ON fourth page.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1895-12-15

CLEVELAND" and RAMBLER" bicy.
Giles. 1896 models just received. They
are beauties. Call at once at Roanoke
Cycle Co.'s and see them.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1895-12-15

90 to Donaldson's for refrigerators at
coat
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1895-12-15
I'M W.T. "a EIoN.

LOOK THOSE
Curtains ns
Ao"''
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1895-12-15
illustrated Book.

The great Presentation Series OF "Tbe Country
We Live In" England, Scotland, Ireland, Ger.
many Palestine and others, profu ely illustrated
with steel cnRravings and wood cuts.-Pubiish-
er's price originally $5-We have closed largo
lot OF them. They 60 at ONLY Zoe.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1895-12-15
Teachers Bibles.

Oxford Sunday-school Teachers Reference
Bible, minion t. pc, 9vo., containing every infor
matien. to be found in any Oxford Teachers'
Bible; colored plates. maps. ETC.; French Seal,
Divinity Circuit. round corners. gold edges;
actual value 50 IS (book agents ask 90 for them);
ONLY S1.89
Russian Seal, Divinity Circuit, Leather lined,
Blk sewed. round corners. gold edges; actual
value. s.; for ONLY g. 25.
Same, with Patent Index, SO notches; value,
&c; Tor ONLY $2.b9.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1895-12-15

SECOND HAND bicycles at all prices at
Roanoke Cycle Company, 1os Salem ave-
nue. g. W.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1895-12-15
Our Book Business

Is one OF the great attractions just now. Such
values have never been known before in this Sec
ton.
5000 copies OF a celebrated edition, 19.mo,
strongly bound IN fne English cloth, good paper,
large clear type; over two hundred titles, repre-
eenting the masterpieces OF the W orld's greatest
writer's. These wonderful books are nowhere
offered for less than Is cent?. This great book
sale opens Monday morning, and this lot will go
ut only 124 rents.
Fall in with the great procession Of eager buy
crs and supply yourself at once.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1895-12-15
Ladies' HandkerChiefs.

$50 dozen pretty colored borders, Hemstitc hed,
fine and sheer. only &c each
100 dozen nice colored borders, hemmed, for
&c each.
100 dozen white. Hens itchcd, worth 1Oc, for
&c each.
so dozen Mourning, Iems:itchcd. worth 10c,
for &c each.
100 dozen white Hemsttched and Embroidered
at sc each.
so dozen white Hemsttched and hrodered,
in both white aud colored designs at 1Uc each.
100 dozen white H. g., all pure linen. soft finish,
manufactured expressly for ms, only 10c each.
8, dozen Novelties In Ii. 8. and Embroidered
and drawn work. white and colored designs, tic
each
100 dozen Swiss Embroidered white, real value
s19c, to 60 at only 10c each
100 dozen white Swiss Embroidered I, beautiful,
as good as any CSC goods, for 12Xc each.
dozen special Swiss Embroidered. worth SOC
to SOC, at 25c each.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1895-12-15
Table linens.

66-inch Cream Damask, all linen, 25c yard
60inch Cream Dsmask, worth a5c, for SOC.
64'ihch Cream Damask, very hnc and heavy,
C special
6Linch Bleached Damask. all pure linen. 5oc.
72inch BIZ nched Damask, extra special, real
value Is Que. for oely 75c per yard
Two speci ally voOd things in 7linch Blcached
Damask At 81 and 81 % per gard
80 dozen 18xi8-inch all liueu extra heavy
Doiles. colored borders. worth 7c. only &c each.
strong values in Napkins-dou't fail to see our
big line OF Napkins.
Towels.--In these we are lannon's for our low
prices See our Big drives at l2So, 17c and CSC
each.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1895-12-15
Ribbons, Ribbons.

2,G00 pieces New Ribbons for the Holiday
trade, every imaginable shade
SPkCIAL.-No all silk &c: No. 0, all silk, ice;
No ~, Xix t2Xc; No. 10 ali silk. 15c
Embroidery Silks. Itch NJ Silks. Kuitttn9 AMI
Crochet silks. Chenille Balls, Bangles and Orna-
mente of all kinds.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1895-12-15
Rug BARGAINS.

S0I6s Inch, Japsnese Rugs, only 0s:.
S,x5S inch, Moquet Rings. only 50.
Genuine Rocky Mountain Goat Rugs, large g.
heavy, worth SO. Is, for only $2.39.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1895-12-15

Physicians endorse p. p. p. ss splendid m p
plnation, and prescribe 1t with great satisfactit
Tor the cures OF all forms and stages of Primal N.
secondary and Tertiary Syphilis, ..Syphiitr Wv
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1895-12-15
Gents HandkerChiefs.

100 dozen II. g., initial Silk, the &c kind and
size. 5fc each
80 dozen II. s., SILK, deep hens, actual value
60c, for 25c each
2s dozen Special Il. s.. SILK. deep hens. moth.
10 dozen. 2sx2S ,nch, Ii. S., Silk. can bs used
as muller, we'll worth 81 Is, for Coo each.
5 dozen. 30x80 inch, Extra Hea y Ii. g., Silk,
deep hons, value sc 90. for 81 90 each.
100 dozen large. White and Colored Borders, &c
each
81 dozen large. VI. s., Colored Borders &c each.
60 dozen large, ii. y ColOred Borders, &c each.
80 dozen Ii. s., White and Colored Borders, at
10c each.
12xc each.
IS dozen #. s.. White, warranted oil pure linen,
soft q 'ished, actually worth 10, for I2jSc each
rs dozen Finer Grades Ii. s.. linen, 1t 25c, 91Hc
and 6gc each
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1895-12-15
C0unterpanes.

75c each.
One case, actual value $l.25. 2Xx24 yards, the
Sl25 o.
The celebrated "Mitcheline" Coiored Counter
pane, In blue and white, and red and white,
vauc 81 rs, reduced to 81 SIN.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1895-12-15

irregularities, are peculiarly benefited by the
wonderful tonic and blood cleansing properties,
OIL +. p, Prickly Ash, Poke Root and Potassium
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1895-12-15

Catarrh Skin Diseases, Eczema, Chronic Female
complaints, Mercurial Poison, letter, Scah
p. p. P. is a powerful tonic. and an excellent
The record-union., 1895-10-19
ROYAL BAKIru POWDER

Empress what satisfaction should be
offered Austria, the unfortunate Maxi
milan and the Princess Carlotta were
Immediately thought of by the con
spirators" as those who should benefit by
the situation. In a small suburb OF
Paris Nine. de Metternich. M. de Meter
Mich, NJ. Hidalgo, Nine. d. ARGOS and two
or three other persons met at night In
villa. the Empress carefully yelled. as II
in a domino, and there they planned the
campaign. In vain did the Ministers
interpose, in vain did the Emperor hest
tate. Nothing prevailed against the de-
cisions of the committee" The Elm
press and her friends had resolved to have
their romance played out. Thus from the
dream of two women sprang one of the
most terrible tragedies OF modern times.
NJ. Hidalgo was overjoyed, and twelve
balls riddled the heart of the unfortunate
Prince, the unconscious victim OF court
intrigue.
The Queen Regent of Holland. widow
of King William. has not an interesting
individuality, for she Is retiring, slow OF
comprehension, and devotes her time so
entirely to the education of her child the
infant Queen of Holland, that no Incl
dents worthy of mention have been asso-
ciated with her.
Queen Victoria may probably be &C
counted the most fortunate OF all royal
widows. She has very little TO cause ner
anxiety aside from the matrimonial VEN
lures of her numerous grandchildren and
the way wardness Of Henry of Batten-
berg.
Poor Queens, who have been so envied!
At present the majority of them weep and
pray. The world views from sfar the end
ofhuman grandeur, and finds some justi-
flcatiOn for the words of Nine. de Stael,
who said that the glory and elevation of
woman were the mourning she put on for
her happiness.
The record-union., 1895-10-19
WHEELMEN'S RACE.
Twenty-Six Men In Teu-Mfle Con-
test O-Morrow.

Twenty-Six Men In Teu-Mile Con-
test Tomorrow.
The Nom bers of the Capital City Wheel
men will not have q country spin to-
morrow, as usual, but instead they will
have a ten-mile race at Agricultural Park
between two teams of thirteen men each.
The race will be decided on points-the
first man crossing the line to score 70, the
second %, and SO on. The side securing
the greater number of points will be the
guests OF the losing team at supper 10
be paid for by the latter.
Captain Readman will manage one Of
the teams and Lieutenant Elliott the
other. The start will be made at o. clock
in the afternoon, and no admission fee
will be charged. The Elliott team VIII
wear red sashss, and Readman's yellow.
The officers of the day will be as fol-
lows: Referee. Scott Ennis; judges, II.
Bennett, NJ. =. Lavenson, W. Wright, j.
Sheehan, J. i. WoodsOn and &. T..
Wright; starter, Lew Andrews; timers,
George II. Lavenson. Horace Crocker, h..
a. Payen; scorers, L. NJ. Woodson and
George Atwood.
Many of the wheelmen have made ex-
cellent time in their practice during the
week. There will doubtless be several
contests at shorter distances among MEM
bers who are am bilious 10 make local
records. The teams in the ten-mile race
will be:
Readman's team George Readman, t.
f. Welsh. c. Davis, w. Milne, W. A.
Huber, Il. Spilman, c. Dutton, Z. Shaw,
i. Schadt. {. Burchard. J. Warren, Nj.
L. Hubbard, Jr., and l.. Garfield.
Elliotps team-W. q. Elliott, l.. S.
Epson, L. A. Young. c. T. Bauer, W.
Maggie. L. q. Cheney, W. De Merritt, +.
Maier, +. Wiedman. c. p. Wilson, II.
GOrsuch, A. j. Garry, z. Atwood.
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Ont Of Date.

81 see according to recent statistics that
marriages are decreasing rapidly in num-
ber," he said, as he looked at her soul
fully.
Are thev?" she asked, without much
show OF interest.
They are, according to this statisti-
clan" he replied Il think there must
be something wrong with the present
social conditions, don't you?"
~ don't know. | haven't given it any
thought" she returned.
"Of course. it may be the effect of the
new woman" be continued. "but
wouldn't care to say so positively. Still,
l think it's very much to be regretted,
don't youY"
II suppose So"
at doesn't seem just right to me. 1t
seems as ii the world was sort OF going
wrong. The population is increasing,
but marriages are decreasing. That is d
state of affairs that threatens grave dan
ger, and l think it is the duty of every
true hearted individual to do what he or
she can to change such conditions, don't
youW
She had become interested by this time.
and she Strengthened up and looked at
him sharply.
what are you driving at ?" she ex-
claimed. What are you taking about,
anyway"
''Why, IL" he stammered.
IF you want to PROPOSE" she inter-
rupted, speak up like man and do it,
and don't go beating around the bush
and talking about tendencies of human
ity and all that. Pm new woman with
business training, and L believe in COM
ing straight to the point Are you after
me?"
why, I-I-yes. 1 was just about
to"
"Well, then, Pm yours, and the mat
ter is settled. Now, never try any of
your foolishness again and We'll get
along ali right. And these old-fogy,
roundabout methods are out of date. Phi
name the day after l have discussed the
matter with my bloomer-maker."- Chi-
cago Post.
The record-union., 1895-10-19

to be in it. Me aud the old woman had
row out in the garden and l chased her
into the house She turned on me like
cat, got good grip and heaved me down
the cellar through the open trap door.
Then she got rockin' cheer and sos on
the trap and rocked and hollered to me
that couldn't git till knuckled under.
She was s-rockin' when l heard a boom
bang; and l got out of the cellar to find
things as you now see 'em. Wouldn't
you sorter call it the hand of Providence.
stranger ?"
well, perhaps; but what are you GO
ing to do ?"
notwithstanding tall. 'cept to be
thankful that l was pitched down cellar
instead of the old woman. If I'd bin car
ried off, and she left, they'd never get
over BLOWN around how they made me
take wings and fly away on the clouds of
the mornin'. Coin to Georgetown?
WAL. take the fust road to your left. If
you should meet the old woman you'll
know her by her skeered and humble
look -
The record-union., 1895-10-19
TO-NIGNTsS MEETING.
Wage Farmers Protest Against the
Railroad Cinch.

Wage Farmers Protest Against the
Railroad Cinch.
The meeting of workingmen at Armory
Hall this evening, to protest against the
action OF the Railroad Commissioners in
their endeavor to enforce an unjust re-
duction in railroad freight rates, promises
to be largely attended and spirited
gathering. The names of citizens signed
to the call are a guarantee that the wage
earners of the city are in earnest in the
matter. The promoters of the meeting
are: w. a. Gilbert, carriage wood worker;
&. ID. Hastings, harness-maker; G. ID.
Crowell, carpenter; Nate Webb, foreman;
l. |. Thompson, carpenter; K. z. Car
rington, foreman; Charles Day, clerk; +.
Rath, painter; j. J. Handlis, molder;
James Mem orrey, molder.
The sentiment of the public is that the
action of the Railroad commissioners is
against the best interests OF the Stats; that
the wholesale reduction in freight rates
they have ordered have been demanded
only by their pledges given for the pur-
pose OF promoting their political am BIZ
ton; that the result of reducing the in
come of the railroad company below tho
sum OF its operating expenses is a menace
TO the payroll of the company as we'll as
to wage-earnerS outside its vast system.
For these reasons the meeting has been
called. and men who are personally iden-
tilted with the interests of labor will ex-
press their views on the subject. There
will be a band of music in attendance at
tina hpl