The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-05-23

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Are you going to Washington
At Calvary Baptist Church.
Don't fail to hear DR.. Henson to-
night on Backbone" If you do you wiz
miss one OF the finest lectures that hss
ever been In Roanoke.
Taken Co Blue Ridge for Burial,
The remains Of Mrs. Maggie e. Witt,
wife Of Eugene Witt. who died Thus
day afternoon ct 426 Sixth avenue n. &,
were taken yesterday to Blue Ridge
Springs, near which place they will be
inferred this morning at IL o'clock.
Good Plumbing.
There Is no better plumber In town
to-day than A. L. Fuqua. II you are
having any trouble with the sanitary ara
engagements Of your house, give him q
call and he will fix everything fight for
you at moderate cost. His place of
business is at 100 Church street q. W.
In Police Court.
In police court yesterday morning tho
following fines were assessed: Mary
Wade, d.sorderly $40; Mr.. Capito, drunk
Sc so; George Smith, disorderly, IS; the
same, vsgrant, IS; Ernest Updyke and
Mary jennings, violating . city ordi-
nance, IS each; Sam Jones. disorderly
$3.50.
Death OF an Infant.
Leo. the infant son of N. G. Wilke-
son, died at the home Of It's parents.
122 Second avenue n. W., es:erday
morning and the funeral was preached
last nighs at the residence by Rev. 8.
l.. Rioe, Of the United Brethren Church.
The remains were taken last night 20
Bedford City, where the iuterment will
take place.
Cheap milk Pals.
Engleby 81 Bro. Co. advertise in THE
TIMES to- day that they have secured
from the Norfolk and Western wreck
sale large lot of iron clad dairy pals
which they offer at very low price
AS large number of people In this city
indulge in the luxury of q COW, this op-
portuntty will no doubt be gladly well
coined. Go down to Engleby's and Ret
e>hew milk pail.
To be Married Monday.
The marriage OF Jacob Bearman, of
Charlottesville, to Miss Berthe Levine,
OF this city, has been announced to take
place at Temple Emanuel Synagogue,
on Campbell avenue, Monday evening at
o'clock. The ceremony will be per.
formed by Rabbi Calisch, the we'll
known poet, orator and Jewish divine,
of Richmond.
II. Ii. Moorman Married.
On Monday Miss Emma l.. Conrad,
daughter Of Prof. T. N. Conrad. formerly
OF Blacksburg College, Virginia, but
now a resident of Washington, was
quietly married to Robert Bruce Moor
man. OF this city. Only q few friends
were present to witness the interesting
ceremony, a. the conclusion of which
the young couple left for the North and
West on an extended wedding tour.
Races on the 3Oth.
The races at the track on the sOth
will comprise five harness events and
one or more running events. They
Will commence between and o'cloc K
And p nf
ster race to buggles; also minute, 2. So
and $40 classes to harness, in which
trotters and PAGERS will be equally eli-
giole. Then there will be..the noyeftg
"hook-up. and.go race" and one or more
running races in half mile heats.
Wanted In South Carolina.
Chief Dyer received telegram yes.
terday from j. B. Morrison, a South
Carolina sheriff. stating that Will Fra.
zier, the negro recently arrested here
and who is confined in the city jAil, Is an
escaped convict, and requested that he
be held for the South Carolina su,hori-
ties. Officers Johnson and Griffin ar.
rested Frazier several days ago and pre-
ferred the charge Of vagrarcy against
him. He will be held for the Sou th
Carolina authorities.
Threatens to sue tho City.
Landon Johnson, 9 young colored man
OF this place. was arrested by police-
man in Roanoke few nights ago and
locked up in jail over night, Withou,
cause, he says. except the officer who
arrested him told him that he did 30 be.
cause he hsd on rubber soled shoes, and
he would take him in to keep him from
doing any mischief. The next morning
Justice Willisms discharged him, and
now johnson says he'll sue the CITY for
false and upiustlf1able imprisonmant.