The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-10-10
SALEM NEWS
EDWARD JETER, REPORTER.


T. G. Kindred, of Roanoke, was i'm the
city yesterday on business.
Clay and Harry Chapman returned to
the Roanoke Red yesterday.
Capt. G. c. Tompkins is confined to his
Deo with n severe attack of eczema.
>. +. Saul, II popular travelling sales
man, is i'll Salem on visit to his family.
John j. Larew. of Augusta county,
an uncle of Mrs. II. ID. Martin, stopped
IN Salem yesterday on his way home from
Pulaski.
The tax books of the town are now in
the hands of Sergeant Frier, who would
he glad to have those who are indebted to
the town call to see him.
VIM NJ Preston, an efficient and nom
ular brakeman on the Norfolk and West
ern railroad was in Salem yesterday OH n
lying visit to his family.
j. II. Thompson, of Nashville. Tenn.
who has been trying to organize Il build
ing, loan and insurance association here,
left for Roanoke last hight.
The Laymau's Union, of Salem. by invi-
tation, will begin tonight Il series of re-
ligious meetings at Cedar Grove Church,
about ten miles west of Salem.
The Salem Times Register printed i'm
yesterdays issue IN interesting and able
article on the money question from the
pen of the Rev. ID. c. Moomaw
About thirty people from Salem attend
ell the entertainment "Wednesday night
given by Della Fox Opera Company at
the Academy Of Music in Roanoke.
The melancholy days have come, the
saddest Of the year Cold winds are be-
ginning to blow from the west and the
dead autumn leaves will soon echo to
the rabbits tread
The association for the promotion of
Bible holiness, desires to thank through
the columns of The Times j. Il. Rogers,
of Roanoke, for the loan of Il piano and
organ used during the meeting which has
just closed here.
The Misses Camden, who have been
stopping with the family of our city coun-
Gilman X. b. Camden, and Miss Petit
grew, of Fincastle, who has been visiting
Miss Obcnchain, left for their homes
Thursday evening.
The foot log over Masons creek be
tween Salem and Roanoke was washed
away by the recent flood. and pedestrians
find it very troublesome TO cross the creek
ut this point. Our county supervisors
ought to have the log replaced for the
benefit of our country people, who so
often have to walk between Salem and
Roanoke.
Mrs. Elias Murray, mother of Our
townsman, c. o. Murray, who died on
Wednesday, was laid to rest in East Hill
Cemetery yesterday evening Frank
Goodwin and Mr.. Sisler, of Roanoke as
sisted in the burial The pail bearers
were NJ. f. HUFF, G. a. Hubbard, Rev. j.
p. Obenchain, Edward Obcnchain, Z. a.
Sncad and Burt Speigle
The following is Il list OF appointments
for Democratic speakers III the Roanoke
county precincts: RobS w. Kline and r.
G. Stearnes, at Ballahack, Wednesday
evening, October Ii; Rev d. G. Moomaw
ut Red Hill, Tuesday evening, October'13:
Hon. Miles NJ. Martin, at Salem, Mon
day Court day., October 10 Hon. A. p.
Staples, ut Barnett's store, Catawba,
Thursday evening, ut $3.50 p. m, October
10. These gentlemen are we'll known
speakers and the people of the county
ought to turn out to hear them discuss
the great issues of the campaign.
COURT NOTES.
In the case of Joseph Weaver against
the public, Judge Blair.coniirmed the rul-
ing of the county court, and the road in
controversy was ordered to he built
OF j. r. Turner Mollie Robnson's heirs,
Henry Kelley heirs, Evans Adkins, Geo.
Kelly, Josiah Weaver, Jr., and Josiah
Weaver, ST.. According to the survey of
viewers, the grade of said road at no point
is to exceed eight degrees, and the court
awarded to Geo. Kelley the sum of $1G0
for land through which said road passes,
the board Of supervisors to appropriate
500 towards the construction of said
road and Sl60 to Geo. Kelly and pay the
costs of this application.
The case of w. H. Hopper against n
b. billiard, for Islander, the attorneys of
the plaintiff moved the court to set aside
the verdict because of the miSbehavior of
juror, and the inadcquacy of the
amount of the damages. The court over
ruled the motion.
After allowances made to the officers of
the court for their services, court was adj
journed until the first day of next term,
which begins April /, 1897.
Fresh Norfolk oystcrs-pint, quart or
gallon-at j. j. Catogni's.
THE DISCOVERY SAVED HIS LIFE.
Mr.. &. Caillouctte, Druggist, Beaver.
vile, H., says: ITO DIR. Kings New
Discovery ! owe my life. Was taken
with La Grippe and tried al the physi-
clans for miles about, but of no avail and
was given up and told that / could not
live. Having DR.. Kings New Discovery
in my store | sent for bottle and began
its Use and from the first dose began To
get better and after using three bottles
was up ana about again. 1t is worth its
weight in gold We won't keep store or
house without it," Get IL free trial ut
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