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The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-01-16

w. K. ANDREWS s. Co, 2I9 Salem
avenue, are strictly coal and wood
dealers. They keep everything you
need in that line, and will deliver 1t
promptly. Look out for the belled
teRms,
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-01-16
Marriage Lioenses I.eued.

Marriage licenses were issued Yester-
day by the clerk of the court to James
G Jones and and Maggie II Fink, white;
Alex. King and Mamie Cooper. Jessie
Prunty and Rosa Brown. The two
latter were colored.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-01-16

THE best CRATE coal In the city il she
gemi- bituminous Red Ash coal, sold
only by w. X. ANDREWS Sc Co, 219
Salem avenue. You maY know their
teams by the bells.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-01-16

For the largest atock and lowest
prices in dinner, tea and toiietwars
call ct The s.. II. Stewart Furniture
Company.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-01-16
Special Notice.

ROANOKE. Va, Jan. IA.
PLEASE take notice.: The con tract with
e M Dawson, manager for jos Cohp,
clothier. Roanoke, Va, hiss this day ex-
pired by limitation, Mr.. E.. M. Dawson
withdrawing from the concern. ANY
bills against Jos Cohn must be pre-
scented &c once for payments. All out
standing accounts not paid on or before
February l will be placed in my attor-
neJ's ha nds for collection.
Respectfully,
Jos CORN
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-01-16
TO Address the students.

Rev. DR.. Carson, pastor Of Greene
Memorial Church, will address the
students OF the National Business COL
lego this morning at 9 o'clock. Parents
and friends Of the school are invited to
be present.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-01-16
Or. Wharton to Lecture Here.

Roanoke will on next. Tuesday night
have an opportunity to hear one Of
the most popular and magnetic speakers
on the platform. Rev. DR.. II. M.
Wharton lectured here a few years ago
to an immense audience. His return
Will be hailed with delight by his host
OF admirers In this city. His lecture
Will be delivered al the Fret Baptist
Church on Tuesday evening at 8 o. m.
Subject: "Tho Man In the Moon. !"
Tickets can be bad fox 25 cents at John.
son d Johnson's, L. h. Brugh's and
Green, the jsweler.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-01-16
Blankets
Blankets.

We have a small lot of about. Is
pairs of all-wool Blankets, slightly
soiied, at way below their actual value.
Comforts at 75c, s1.Oo, a1.25, $3.50,
.$1.75, $500 and up.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-01-16
The Janitor Married.

VIM. Horny Davis, the popular j,ni-
tor at the courthouse. WAS married last
night to Lucille Wade at Mount Zion
Baptist Church. Several of the officers
about the courthouse presented him
with handsome presents.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-01-16
Pupils, Recital.

AZ Virginia College for Young
Ladies' the pupils will give o musical
recital IN tho college chapel on to-
morrow (Ffidsy) evening at 8 o'clock.
The programme consists of special
selections from famous authors and will
doubtless be an interesting occasion.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-01-16
IN OUR
Millinery \.
Department

We are Offering our entire stock at
less than cost.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-01-16
OF the Mites.
Good Tnvestment.
MIR. shafer Critically mn,

s. 8. Shafer, deputy commissioners OF
the revenue. who was overcome Monday
night, Is critically i'll at his homie on
Jefferson street. He was no better yes
terday.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-01-16
Y. NJ. O. A. Notes.

A special meeting OF tho Woman's
Auxiliary to tho Young Mems Christian
Association wss hold yesterday evening
to consider plans for aiding in the work
OF the Association. The attendance was
good and q number of. now members
were reported. Professor CSssel'a class
in Indian club swinging is growing and
d number have ordered light clubs to
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-01-16
First Baptist CHURCH.

At the First Baptist Church tomorrow
night there will be an annual gathering
OF the church and congregation. There
Will be brief addresses, music and q
backward az we'll as o forward look at
the church's progress and in.ere SIS. The
meeting Is opened to all.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-01-16
Railroad Y, RI. o, a,

Y The noon meeting at the West End
round house was addressed BY EvapRe-
list Jack Rosser. instead of Rev. w. E.
Locke, as previously announced. Mr..
kosser compared the Christians life to
she life Of a man on the railroad. The
talk WAS thoroughly enjoyed by the
railroad men present.. The meeting at
the East End round house tomorrow at
noon will be addressed by Rev. DR.. Car
son. Subject: 1.-THE Switch" All
railroad mon invited.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-01-16

United BTsthren Revival.
At the United Bfethrsa Church last
night Rev. j. D. Dunovas. of Stauntou,
preached IN interesting aermon from
Luke 1911. There was q deep inter-
esq felt In the meeting, and while there
were no converts there were o number
OF peniteuts who expressed o wiling
ness to be saved. The house Was filled
to OVERLOOKING. Notice Was given that
the revival would continue for several
days yet.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-01-16
Local Bits.
News of People
and Events.
Happenings Briefly and."ReIiahIy
Put Before You.

NAvE yon seen the "doar" at b. a.
|Aarkeley's? I152 ct.
The husttngs court was not In session
yesterday morning.
Tho Shenandoah Valley train was two
honrs late yesterday evening.
PHOTOGRAPHS OF the Norfolk and
Western Office fire st Lsndes' Gallery.
The Legislature OF Virginia has passed
an SGT requiring civil government to be
taught in the public schools.
John B. Harrell, who hsd his hand
shot of by the accidental discharge Of
agun on Monday night, rested comfort.
ably yesterday. He had no academy
insurance.. f
An alleged counterfeit dollar Eas
passed on s w. Tarrar Mt the mafket
house yesterday by an unknown psrty.
'She genuine article. 1t bears tho date
Gls7s.
Miss Sophia Roberta has recovered
sufficiently from the ELECTS of the fall
sustained In Bristol to return to her
position es teacher in Melrose school,
which has been filed since the hoG.
days By Miss Shelley Shu mate.
Meeting OF the Mites.
The "Mite Social" Of Christ ChuEch
will meet Friday night at Mrs. Fue uk's,
SPA Ninth avenue q. w. ALI young Hoo
pie are invited to attend.
Good Investment
New students are Still entering the
Business College. No better investment
can be made than an unlimited scbolar-
chip In the Business College at Roam
oke.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-01-16
Married Last 2

James T. Jones. Of Thaxton's, Bed
ford county, snd Misc Maggie H. Fink
were united In marriage last night at
the home OF the BRIDES parents, Gil
Shenandoah avenue n. W. Tho ceremony
waa performed by Rev. e. B. Pollard,
pastor of the First Baptist Church, in
the presence of q few friends Of The con-
tracing parties. The newly married
pair will reside at Thaxton's.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-01-16

@. Edward Hibsrger and wife nee
BENZ. are In the city visiting e. HI
larger on Henry erect 9. W.. Mr. HI
barger and Misc Ben,z were united in
marriage Tuesday afternoon &C the reel
depce Of the BRIDES parents In MELVILLE,
Pal The groom Ia a son of ID. Hlbsrger,
OF shis city, and Is in the jewelry busi-
neas In Hagerstown, Md. Mr.. Hibarger
sna daughters. OF this city, attended
thb wedding at Melville.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-01-16
Police Court Yesterday.

In police court yesterday Ed. Good,
colored, WAS sent TO the grsnd iurv on
the charge Of simple assault. He was
hailed for his appearance In the sum OF
$500. Howard English paid So so for
the privilege OF getting on q drunk;
Chaa. Hamilton and Harvey Willisms
were given fifteen days on the chain
gang for ysRrsncy, and Jim Ruskby psid
SIS for d%isorderiy conduct.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-01-16
Death of an Old Lady.

MRS. Eliza Swain. aged 80 years, died
yesterday morning at 5 O'clock at the
family residence. 1928 Third avenue n.
W. The deceased was the mother of
Mrs. Stott, wife Of Engineer J.. d. Stott,
OF this city. The RENAME will be ship
ped to Bedford City to-day on No. 4,
and will be inferred in the afternoon in
the family burying grounds,
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-01-16

Attention of our readers is called to
the testimonial In another column of
the workmanship OF j. j, Landlord. He
is o well-knowa Roanoker. He has re-
Gently erected a building in Fairfax,
Va , for the county clerks department
and o perusal of his card will show that
he gave entire satisfaction. bis
specially is lue work ct the right price.
Tombstone prospector., 1896-08-03

Constable Will Fellows, Of Tempe, arrived in Phoenix from Williams having in charge 6 man who com nittsd rape nearly two years ago on c l5-ysas-oli girl. Alter the deed the fellsw skipped from the territory, and . few weeks ago the Tempe officer
 learned of his whereabouts. He was given . hearing before Justice Nor ris, who discharged the prisoner for wsot oi prosecution. as the mother O! the girl refused to appear sgainst him.
Tombstone prospector., 1896-08-03
IN SPITE OF IT.
An Ariz,n Celestial and His
 EnamOra4a Married.

You Gang. apig tailed resident O: Nogales, fell in love with fair senor- ita named EsperanIa Trip. The af- iec,iou wac returned. The laws oi Arizona are cruel aud forbid the mar riage of celestial and the daughter of Aontezuma.
 The c~lestis! tried to procure c mar riage license in Pima county and was refused; nothing dsunted the decipls of Confuscius tried to procure tte necessary paper from Probate Ju ire Bradley in this county but his hopes wsrs again shattered ny another re- fusal.
 The loving couple were determined, however, and took the train fer New Mexico, whore there is no law to keep apart loving hearts. They arrived in Lordsburg and the Fl Paso Herald says ia less sibsn fifteen minutes Judge Mc(;rsth had j,ined them in soods which only the district court can ssver.
 The couple will return to Arizona and live st Nogsles.
Tombstone prospector., 1896-08-03

"Ed. c. Montgomery" says the Sil- yer belt, "a scount who hss ,ravsrsed the deserts of Arizons for twenty five years, and who knows all the Indian chiefs, is authority for saying that the Kid, the most dreaded of all the Apache desperadoes, has east his lot with the Ysquis, and is sub-chief in the tribe. He is now 6 family man, having two rquaws and three child ren." Montgomery claims that the Kid has not been in Arizona for sev. sral years, and tha. there is no prob ability Of his ever returning. Mssse, says Montgomery, is the most dan gerous Indian in sosth hwes,, and that many of the murders attributed to the ubiquitous Kid were, in reality, hst work Of Masse.
Tombstone prospector., 1896-08-03

M:ss Teresa Urea, the "Ssnts ae Csbora," is still performing wonder ,ul cures at Fl PAso. One writer says . conductor ef the Mexican Central railway came in to tsnder his thanks to Mss Urrss for having cured him of insomnia to which he has been subject for four months and which the doctors had. declared themselves uasbls to cure. At the sams time he offered her as smsll sign of gratitude, . handful of money, about $23. Not withstanding his repeated praysrs she positively refused te sseeps it. He then offered it to her sistsrs, who after . prolonged conysrsation only took 8 towards the household sxpsnsss.s For it must bs koown shat TeresAs, house- hold consists of more than twenty per. sons, all of whom she maintains. Many O, them are orphans who have besn adopted by her.
Tombstone prospector., 1896-08-03

Owing to the inclemsnt and threat e,ing weather Saturday night the Sil- vsr League meeting which w-s called at the Court Houss prevented any businsss being transacted other than forming an organization and adj .u,n- ing until Wednesday night when i, i. to be hoped the weather will be favor able to permit of . iarfs attendance. The meeting was called to order by S. M. Barrow. Organization was per- iected in placisg A. L. Grow as chair man and Clerk Scott White a secre- tar,. It was suggessed and later . motion carried that sdjocrnmsnt be taken until Wednesday the attend ance, soae 20 or 25. not being consid- dered fair reprees ntation of the number who would be on hand would the weather permit. Accordingly d. journment was taken until that day. A great many came strsggling toward the Court House after adjournment and would easily have been 40 CT 50 present, @ it wss, had the meeting continued in session. A large and enthusiastic meeting is looked for on Wednesday night and everyone should join to help the geed cause.
Tombstone prospector., 1896-08-03

There was held yesterday at the cfiios of Governor. according to the Gazette, the initial meeting of the board to lease the school lsnds of Ari zons, under the late act passsd by con rsss. The board now consists of Governor Franklin, chairman; T. E. Dalton, secretary, and c. N. Bruce, member. Another meeting will be held in the near future, with . desire to comply with the provisions of she act.
Tombstone prospector., 1896-08-03
TO CURE HEADACHE.
Simple Remedies that Will
 Bring Speedy Relief.

"A hot bath, . stroll in the fresh air, shsmpooipg the head in weak sodaws- ter, or . timely nap in cool quiet room will sometimes stop . nervous headache, writes Dr. B. F. H.rrick in August Ladies' Home Journal. "Whsn over fstigusd fromshopping or sightsse ing sponge dipped in very hot water and pressed repeatedly over the back of She neck between the ears will be found exceedingly refreshing. espsei- ally if the lace and temples are after ward subjected to the same treatment. Neuralgia is caused not only by cold air but but by acidity of the stomach, starvei nsrves, imperfect teeth, or by indolencs combined with too gener- ous diet. Heat is the best and quick est cure fer this distressing pain. A hot fiat iron, passed rapidly snd deftly over several iolds of flannel laid on the affected spot, will often give relief in less than ten minutes, without the aid of medicine. Hot lamentations are of equal value; though when the skin is very tsader 1t is more sdrissbls to use dry heat, notbing being better Tor the purpose than bags of heated salt, -four O. sand. which retain warmth for long time. Cold water, applied by the finger tips to the nerves in Trent of the ear, has been known to dispel reuralg;o pains like magic. When csused by acidity a dose O charcoal or soda will usually act as . 
 Sick headache is accompanied by bilious symptoms, and sttseks usu ally come on when the person is over tired or below par physically. This is . disesss of the the first half of life, and often stops of i,s own accord after mid lie age. A careful diet is impera- tive in every case, sweetmeats and pastery being especially pernicious.
Tombstone prospector., 1896-08-03
How to make tea

better. Whatever your tea is, don't boil it. Bring your water to the boiling point. Put in your tea. Let it stand four to eight minutes (no longer) according to the tea. Pour it off from the leaves into the cup. or. if you re not ready to drink it, pour it into another pot and keep it hot.
 This leaves the tannin (the constipating part) for the slop- bucket-no matter what tea you have.
 It gives you. in "cheap" tea, the tea and the poison used to adulterate it.
 In pure tea (SfAliiing's Best is the only pure Japan sold in the United States that we know of) it gives you nothing but fea-good for the stomach, and welcome to the palate.
 Sehillings Best-at your grocer's, and your money back if you want it.
 Also pure and money-backed: .Schik hns's Brst coffee, baking powder, soda, spices, and havoring extracts. 4 StLilknx G Gompa.r Sas Eranciseo
Tombstone prospector., 1896-08-03

Nick Noble was stung just below the right eye last night by soms insect and immediately that optic wAs hidden from view by swelling that assumed the shape of . baseball, showing that the sting or bite was poisonous. Lo-. tions were applied and the swelling reduced. Today he is again all right and con graduating himself that it was DO worse,
Tombstone prospector., 1896-08-03
rOR OVER FIFTY YEARS.

An old, well-tried remedy. MT Winslow's Soothing Syrup has been used for over fifty years by miliions of mothers for their children while teeth ing. with perfec, success. It soothes the child, softens the gums, allsys all pain. cures wind collie, and Is the best remedy for diarrhoea. |, is pleasant to the taste. Sold by druggist m every part of the world. Twenty-Five cents a bottles Its value is incalcu- liable. Be sure and ask for Mrs. Win sloS's Soothing Syrup. and take no other kind.
Tombstone prospector., 1896-08-03

Major, Wiley. late of Tulaross, went to Arizons some time and located. built cabin and was living alone. Not seeing him for some tine, the neighbors went to the cabin and found everything all there, but evidently the major has not been there for come tme. and he has not been heard of since. It is feared he has lost his life some way. Msjm Moses F. Wiley vas an honorable. upwright man, and If he has passed away he will be great ly mourned.-Las Cruces Independent Democra..
Tombstone prospector., 1896-08-03

Mrs. Lee Gran xcKelvey, of Fort Thomas committed suicide by cutting her throat with razor. She first tried to commit the deed with . case knife, but tho weapon being too dull she seized s bottle Of lsudsnum and drained the contents. Not ssti. fled with the poisou she procurei . razor aud nearly severed her head from the body.
Tombstone prospector., 1896-08-03

M. H. Merrill, a former we'll known Coehise county resident, being bishop of the St. David ward until 1889 and who afterwards moved to the Gils vel. ley, died at Thatcher last week. He leaves 6 wife sud 10 children, also his father and mo.her both aged 76 and 79 respectively to mourn b;s loss, to whom the PgosPEcroR joins in t1tend- ing sympathy.
Tombstone prospector., 1896-08-03
JAILED FOR A JACkASS,
Man Takes Woman's Place on
 the Cham Gang.

Payment of debts is about As prac. ucsl test of honesty a can bs sug. gsstsd in this more or less dishenesi world. Rather an unique instance ol ouch honesty occurred in the Pheaix police department the past week, e. cording to the Republican. One oi sonora's olive hued signsritas had dis turbed the virtuous quiet of block Al and received in cens qusncs sen- tencs of five days in the city bastils. Alter willing away two-6fths of her term she was surprised to find hsrseli suddenly liberated.
 A Mexican man had persuaded the city marshal to iucarcerate him in place of the ~en.a. He served ou, the remaining three days of her sen- tsnce, working hard on the chain gang, and then went ferth without sp- parent conscIousnsss of asy jail tsint c,insing to him. Jt appeared that he uweG the woman on account oi burro 1 u.chased from her and had no means of payment. When he heard she was in jail he volunteered to be- come her substitute and by doing % obta,ned 8 credit upon his indebted ness.
 We cannot help idly spsculshnk whether any white man would speRd three days in . city jail to pay s on account Of . jackaes obligation.
Tombstone prospector., 1896-08-03

The city editor of the Albuquerque Democrat attended c party and says one of the young ladies wss dressed iu . red shirt, and now he says he intend ed to write it "shirt," and wishes he was dead.-Gszetts.
Tombstone prospector., 1896-08-03
la Oidea rSnes.

People overlooked the importance of permanently beneficial effects and were satisfied with trsncient action i; but TOW thss it is generally known that Syrup of Figs will permanently overcome hsbitusl constipation, we'll informed people will not buy other lax a;ivss, which act for . time, but finally njure the system. J
Tombstone prospector., 1896-08-03

The board of supervisors ss Phoenix completed thsir labors as . board ef equalization. The total assessed valua- ton Of proT erty in that county this year foots up $S,749.7S7.
Tombstone prospector., 1896-08-03

Uneasins.s is felt for the safety of Henry Hortsman the German cyclist who is touring the world. He was in Phoenix some time ago and left for Los Angeles, but has not arrived there yet. It is feared that he may have perished on the Salton desert.
Tombstone prospector., 1896-08-03

E. E. Ellinwood, United States dis trict attorney for Arizona, received notice that the government would allow . clerk in his office at Phoenix ct salary of $9Oo per annum. It is probable that Frank M. King will sc- ceps the pc esition.
Tombstone prospector., 1896-08-03

Yesterday wss the birthday of Depu- ty MarshAi Oaks. A curious thing about his anniversaries is that they are all attended by rain. His atten- ton was attracted to it seven years ago and be doesn't know but all his previous birthdays were simiisrly cele- brated.-Star.
Tombstone prospector., 1896-08-03

Miss Fannie Aauk who will be re- m. u,bered by many Tombs,onites hay. ing lived here with her parents for many years but new c resident Of Arizols is to be married on Aug. 9th ts Thos. J. Marks s. P. Agent at Casa Grande. The PRosPEcToR sItends congrs' ulations.
Tombstone prospector., 1896-08-03

A slight wreck occurred yesterday on other side of Wilcox. A broken jDurn- sl brought a freight train to . staod- still. A track was built around 1t 60 that the wes:bound passenger proceed cd on time.
Tombstone prospector., 1896-08-03

The Rincou Weekly, which has all along shown . warlike tendency for one Allen Kelly, makss ths following inquiry: "By the way, what has be- come of that maiodor ,us reptile, Allen KellyY Not e we care, bus simfly to as.ssss:rs:s how quickly his .k sss- appear from rublic notice"
Tombstone prospector., 1896-08-03
Poison!

"lt is a startling fact that, almost without exception, the adulterated teas are dangerous to health. Some of them are actually poisonous-especially impure green teas, which con tain copPeras and Prussian blue."-Nea0 Fork Herald.
 Do Americans really drink so much poison in their tea. or do we pay the Nesp Yoyk Herald and other leading American papers to tell hbs for us?
 There can be no doubt of our sincerity about yoay money 6aek y yon don't ike SeAik H.gs Best.
 Ask your grocer.
 Alsopu and money-backed: .SfHil Gses Besf coffee. baking pow der, soda, spices, and favoring extracts.
 4 StAiAisg e Comeasr .Saa F,aneiseo
Tombstone prospector., 1896-08-03

Prof. F. J. Ne.her.On, ex-supeintsn- dent Of public instruction for Ari- zons, has accepted the position of superintendent of rcbools ct Yuma for the coming school year. He is one of the foremost educators ot the west,
Tombstone prospector., 1896-08-03

Ollie Lawrence, formerly an opera singer on Flsgstaf roof garden, took dose ef morphins, suicide size, shd went out to die in the streets of Pho- nix. A stomach pump intercepted her
Tombstone prospector., 1896-08-03

The telegraph office at P.ntano wss struck by lightning Saturday, says the Star, Two persons were knocked down but coon recovered. The wires this side of the office were burned of but were quickly repaired.
Tombstone prospector., 1896-08-03

Oscar Rogers. the train robber under sentence of death ct Florence. has been sentenced to hang Sept II. This. should he bs executed. will be the first hanging under the law which pre- scribss capital punishment for train robbing.
Tombstone prospector., 1896-08-03
THE NEW HOOK SPOON FREE

THE NEW HOOK SPOON FREE.
 l read in tine Christi.u Standard that Miss A. NJ. Fritz Station A, St Louis, Mo, would give sn elegant plated hook spoon 10 anyone sending her 10 2-cent stamps. sent for one and found it so useful that showed It to my friends and made SIS in two hours taking orders. The hook spoon is 8 household necessity. It cannot slip into the dish or cooking vessel, being held in plsce by hook on the back Anyone can get sample spoon by sending ten 2.cent stamps to Miss Fritz. Thisi is splendid way to make money around home. Very truly,
 j27-l3t JEANETTE 2.