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The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-08-05
NAPKINS.

All Linen Fringed Napkins
at soc, 75c and 81 per dozen.
They are gems, and better
value you can't find anywhere.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-08-05

Any one wishing no buy first-class
mich cow will do well to call on w c.
Thomas, at Horizons livery stable, and
see him before you buy, rs he has a good
COW to sell.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-08-05
Lace Curtains.

We are headquarters for
Lace Curtains. The best value
for your money at our store.
We have them at 75c, SIC,
81, SIPS and $3.50 per pair
and up to IS per pair. These
prices include any color pole
and all the fixtures with no
extra charge.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-08-05
REMNANT
SSA
Al
ROSclDaQn Bros .

Ne have gone through our en-
tire stock of Summer Dress
Goods, Worsted Goods and
Black Goods and found
quite a number of Rem.
nants that we are offering
at less than half their
value. Call early and select
the choice.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-08-05

For peach crates go to Catogni Bros.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-08-05

Drop in aad try saucer OF Bowman's
ice cream.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-08-05
FOR SALE.

Yost-Forrer Co. sell lawn mowers.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-08-05
DIR. II. <, JONES

has moved his ofllce from I1s Salem
avenue to rooms zoo and 2O7 Henry
street, rear of Lyle's Campbell avenue
pharmacy. Office phone No. 21.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-08-05
A RIBBON EVENT.
ARTIFICIAL FLOWERS.

AniiTIUlHl TLUWLnV,
$50 boxes French Flowers. These are
Just beautiful collection OF art The lot
contains an endless assortment OF Rose
Bunches and Clusters of Infinite variety
OF the most popular effects in SILK, Mus
lin, Nacre, Chiffon. etc, In the richest
colors and shadings. The above lot COM
prizes the greatest values ever shown.
worth SOC to 81. Clearance price l5c per
bunch.
Lot OF Straw Braids In all colors. sold
for ACC, and some rs high rs 9sc yard
clearance price &c yard.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1896-08-22
They SAW THE ECLIPSE.
Mary Proctor and Party About the Only Oh.
servers oil the Event.

New York, Aug. 21.-The following
communication has just been received
by the United Associated Press from
Miss Mary Proctor editor of Popular
Astronomy" department of The
Observer" of Portland, CT. and daugh-
ter of the late Prof. r. a. Proctor.
Miss Proctor sailed from New York on
June -. on board the steamship Ohio
for the purpose of obtaining a view of
the recent total eclipse of the sun, the
steamer being bound on a yachting
cruise TO Russia, Norway and the
land of the midnight sun"
Steamship Ohio, Trondhjem. Norway.
Aug 10. 1886 The passengers on board
the steamship Ohio had a splendid view
Of the total eclipse of the sun. which
occurred ON the morning of Aug. o The
sky was cloudlesS and the atmosphere
clear, so that We had a perfect view of
the suns corona and prominence The
planets Jupiter, Mercury and Venus
were plainly 10 be seen during the to-
tality, and also many we'll known con-
stellations.
The temperature fell two degrees. from
y to 81; during the totality; and a percep
tihio chill was felt at the time. The
eclipse was viewed from most favorable
position northwest of the island of Stot.
on the west coast OF Norway. lat G6.51:
long. l3.$o. The data Of the eclipse are as
follows:
-Aus. S-ii hours. Is minutes. - seconds.
FIRST contact.
Aug. %-l5 hours. % minutes. - seconds
total ohscuration began.
Aug >-l5 hours, - minutes. no seconds.
total ohScuration ended.
Aug. s--lG hours, 80 minutes. seconds
last contact.
Duration Of totality. l minute, 81 sec
OnQs. (Signed) MARY PROCTOR
Daily Kennebec journal., 1896-08-22
NATIONAL C0RDAGE co.
8obs Up in Suit OF Receiver Against the
Officers and Directors.

New York, Aug. 2l.-Edward r. G.
Young, receiver OF the National Cor
dage Co. has begun suit IN the United
States circuit court against the officers
and directors Il the company. alleging
breach Of trust and misconduct on Tie
cart Of the defendants ana asking that
they be made 10 account for their man
agement Of affairs.
The bill Of complaint recites that the
defendants. with Michael W Wall.
Daniel b. Whitlock and John A. Tucker
(deceased) became owners Of nearly ali
the capital stock Of the company and
caused themselves to be elected ofIi-
GERS and directors thereof
For the purpose % Increasing the
capital stock and in order u sell IL in
the market the complaint alleges that
the defendants caused the preparation
Of fictitious and fraudulent statements
regarding the assets Of the company.
The bin Of complaint alleges that the
defendants divided large sums OF fmonev
among themselves from the proceeds
OF the sale Of stock, the unlawful di-
vide being In excess Of 81, ,00o 600 and
being frauduIently alleged to be in
payment for properties and mills to be
transferred To the National Cordage CO.
The receiver also asserts that the de-
PENDANTS. in 1890 ana 1891, speculated
with the company's funds i'm hemp and
other materials ana lost about 81 600. =
ooo and he charges Willard =. Whit
lock and Elisha NJ. Fuller with having
WronSfully converted certain insur-
ance moneys the property OF the com
pany, to their own use
Daily Kennebec journal., 1896-08-22

gish; the appetite is poor, the stomach is out
OF order the bowels are constipated, you
have headaches and dizzy spells. It's i'm
possible for you to take as much out Of door
exercise in the daylight as you need. The
best help you can have in the circumstances
Is a simple laxative medicine like Doctor
Pierce's Pleasant Pellets. They will, as
nearly as any medicine can, supply the
want of free exercise which is lacking in
all indoors work. They cure dyspepsia,
biliousness and constipation in pleasant,
gradual, natural way There is no gripping
or weakening effect with the Pleasant
Pellets" they act surely but gently they
promote liver action, and give tone and
strength to the stomach and intestines to do
their own work. When you become re-
gular the pellets" can be stopped. You
don't have to take them forever. Tile cu,e
is permanent
DR.. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets are small
sugar coated granules; agreeable to take
Children likethem. If the druggist wants
to sell you some other pills that pay him
better, just think of sVhat pays yon. You
Will receive sample package free if you
d Will send your name and address to the
worlds Dispensary Medical Association,
Buffalo, N. Y
The Peoples Common Sense Medical Ad.
WISER, BY K. V. Pierce, M. D., Chief Consult
ing Physician to the Invalids' Hotel and
Surgical Institute, book of 1908 large
pages, over 900 illustrations, some of them
IN colors bound in strong paper covers will
De sent to any one sending 81 cents in one
cent stamps to cover cost of mailing onfy,
Over 6oo, 900 copies of this complete family
Doctor Book already sold in cloth binding
at regular price Of $I.5o.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1896-08-22

Moynahan. late of New Bedford has
signed with Youngstown.
Fall River is said to have received $500
for d<loby, Geier and Lajoie.
Pawtucket has released Pitchers Yerkc>
and Herr and secured Mullen of the New
Jersey League.
In winter Klobedanz is a motorman OF
the Fall River Electrics. He married Il
girl in Fan River. and has settled down
there to live.
Help base ball in the l<ennebec valley
by turning out this afternoon to the law
yerS and business mems ball game. Ii
will begin promptly at 80.
Manager Smith OF the Pawtuckets. is
greatly pleased with his new pitcher
Leach, who has as much speed rs Willie
Mains and is but Is years of age.
The Bangor News hears that We want
istors. No, We don't. We had him here
in 1899 and know him.-Brockton Enter
prise.
Now that Illoby. Lajoie and Geier have
been sold for Marston, the Boston papers
have commenced on Hi Ladd. They will
have the whole Fan River team disposed
of before the snow flies beyond doubt
Bangor Commercial.
First Baseman Slater says that he
would have taken the Lewistons to Mas
been for the severe injury that Messitt
received Mcssitt is in bad way, as
blood poisoning has set i'll.
Pawtucket Post: The crowd would have
been pleased to have seen Willie Mains
slide for home when he was thrown out
His stay in Boston. however. has made
him u Veritable dude. and he doesn'
like to soil his pretty uniform.
After Laioie had made a triple and a
double in Fridays game with Washing
ton. the Philadelphia Times suggests thai
Billy Nash be sent to New Englano
again. 1t says that when Lajoie gets ac-
climated in the big league he will be Will
the best of them.
The Lewiston Journal paying it's re-
spects to POrtland The wiser thing fol
Lewiston to have done WAS to have hirec
a local scab team and put them into this
Portland. is d doing. His s. salary list st. cam
be over a dollar a day"
The labor people in Brockton have
Daily Kennebec journal., 1896-08-22
WAR LEFT THEM so.
Inc war is Over Long Years Ago, but Inc
scars Of Wounds and Trail Of Disease ,rs
Found Yet in Augusta.

Happy were the men who came homo
from the Civil war untainted with anv
organic trouble caused by exposure
| In the years that have passed since
then, big percentage--think of IL sn
| per cent-have been engaged I'm an
other struggle, more desperate than
the first-a battle for life. YeaI,ened
kidneys with the train of consequences
that follow, rheumatism. Ilmbaro. in
confluence Of urine and torture from
backache. The bullet did much but
the disease did ten times more. Mr.
Th0s. O. Pease Of No. 10 Gage 81
says: Ever since / left the army
Kidney complaint has followed me.
more or less. | have often been com
peiled TO work stopped away over like
an old man and always when suffering
from severe attacks. | had to be care
ful not TO take a false step or make an
awkward movement unless | wanted
to experience excruciating torture
When sharp shooting pains were not
present, dun, aching, grinding ones
replaced them and when lying down.
no matter what position / assumed.
always seemed to create painful throb-
bings on the part | rested upon. Every
year the trouble grew worse and
came TO the conclusion that would
carry IL to my grave. | had read from
time to time notices about Doans Kid
ney Pills, but / did not pay much at
tehtion to them until | was attracted
10 a special one. / went at once to the
Old Reliable drug store of Chas. K.
partridge. They helped me from the
iirst. | took in all three boxes and 10
say that | was surprised only half oy
presses it, My trouble of 50 Ion,.
standing that ] never expected ia pet
rid Of disappeared. 1t may be too
much To expect a permanent cure but
so far ii feels like that. | have had
more comfort during the last two ar
three weeks than | have had in Az
many years. If it was the last money
possessed and | required them,
would gladly spend it on Doans Kid
ley Pills. l tell everybody about my
experience and / shall continue to do
10.
Doan's Kidney Pills are sold by all
lealers, price 80 cents per box. or six
boxes for $3.50. Sent by mail on re-
,cipt of price. Foster Milburn Co.
Buffalo, n. Y. Sole agents for the L.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1896-08-22
why FRANCE WAS BEATEN.
Emile Olivier Rehearses Long List Of Fatal
BIunders.

Paris, Aug. 2l.-M. Emile Olivier has
been interviewed in behalf of a morning
paper on the occasion of the 26th anniver.
sary of his fall He refuses to admit that
his ministry committed any bIunders and
declares that it was simply very unfortu-
| nate.
France he said was assured Of tho
alliance of Austria and Italy" and this
| alliance we should have had. except for
the disaster and the objectionable mis-
take Of Sedan. Yes; we had their support
| even after Reichshofcn.
| 80 certain were these alliances that
the plan Of campaign for which the En-
| peror has been so much blamcd-thc par
| ceiling out. that is of the army corps
| along the frontier-was imposed upon us
| by the Austrian military staff. our troops
were even disposed according to the plans
| Of the Archduke Albert that We might
| the more easily support him when he
should arrive at the head of the army.
But there was something better than
TINS, for even if the alliance failed us,
even If we were abandoned by all we
were to be victorious, for the first victory
would have suficed to decide the final
hesitation of Austria ana Italy, then in
undated by the support that Russia
gave to Germany
We bad every chance of beating Prus-
sla. The German mobilization could not
be completed until Aug. 9. Bot we were
ready, July 30. We had $50 0G0 soldiers :; [
Metz ready to march. The first mistake |
was not marching and this was the Em- |
peror fault. Leboeuf desired 1.-THE who |
mas been illuminated. our infantry was |
superior TO that of Germany at this mo- !
mcnt; We had only to cross the Sarre |
and We should have found opposing us |
only the Ath Corps. still in formation
We might have come down upon II |
IKE a torrent and crushed the first Prus-
sian corps issuing from the defilcs of ,
hdiserStein. The Emperor did not wish !
1t. At Saarhrucken he had not been able |
10 stay on his horse, and had fallen faint |
ing into the arms Of his aid-de-camp He |
suffered from an internal disease He |
unable mot
Daily Kennebec journal., 1896-08-22
FOR HONEST MONEY.
Continued from page ~

| his nomination for President by the
! convention. Mr.. Sewall will be there
also on that date to receive notice al
/ his nomination as candidate of the sill
yer party for Vice President.
After three hours and a half of de-
liberation between the conference com
mittees of the Peoples party, the Demo-
cratic party and the Silver League, at
san francisco, it was decided to fuse
on PRESIDENTIAL electors, the Demo-
Gratis to have five for Bryan and Sewall
and the Pooulists to have four for
Bryan and Watson. Johnson C. Gore
one of the most influential Populists
IN California refused to agree to the
fusion He felt that he could not con
sciehtlousiy as Populst, take a hand
IN any proceedings that would give
SeWal hve-ninths of the Populists'
vote Of California.
Ihe gold Democrats of Nebraska
named delegation to Indianapolls
convention. Thursday A conference
Oh the state central committee and lead
ing Democrats to the number Of nearly
loV was held at Omaha. Many
speeches were made, most of which
favored third ticket and naming Of a
state delegation to the national con-
Nention. 1t was the consensus Of opin-
ION that third ticket in Nebraska is
not only necessary to aid in the effort
10 defeat Bryan, but also to preserve
the regular party organization in this
state after the issues of the present
campaign shall have been decided at
the polls. Every delegate was pledged
to vote for a gold standard candidate
Tor President. but no preference was
given as between available men.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1896-08-22
Il HUNG CHANGES VISIT.
Final Preparations for His Entertainment
While in United States.

New York. Aug. 2l-The final arrange
m"nts for the reception of Ii Hung Chaug
during his stay in this country have been
announced by Major George w Davis.
nited States Army VINO went To PhiI4-
deiphia and conferred with ex-Ministrr ia
emma John Russell Young in reference
TO the entertainment OF the distinguished
visitor.
The ambassador extraordinary. with
ms suite. Will arrive in this city. Friday.
Aug. y, and he Will he received ON the
lloilowlns day at Goygrnors island by
fresidcnt Cleveland. There will be a ma
val review and a considerable show 81
ceremony. Ii will visit the tomb OF cen.
Grant, sunday, ANA in the evening Will
dine with John Russell Young. George +.
Seward. John +. Ward and other Amcri-
cans with whom he became acquainted
in China.
The party will be taken to West Point.
monday, Aug. 81. where 4 military rc-
view will be held. Tho Chamber of Com
merce of this city will give "A reception
and dinner in honor of the visitor. Tues
day, and. Wednesday, he will visit Brook
lyn.
AIR. Young will entertain Ii as his guest
m ihiiadelphia. Thursday. Sept > 1t is
likely that. besides his extensive suite.
ii VIII be accompanied to Philadelphia
by the Chinese aInbassa,ior ana ana Suite, ,iit,,
Gen. Kruger. United States Army com
manding the department of the Atlantic.
with MS staff. and number of naval Off
GERS. Mayor Warwick of Philadelphia.
has written 70 Mr.. Young. stating that
the city will be pleased to cooperate in
the reception of The visitor.
Ii will leave for Washington. Thursday
evening. Sept. s. where he will spend two
days, and from there. according to pres
ent plans. he will 90 to Niagara Fans.
afterward travelling by the Canadian Pa
enc railroad to Vancouver. where he will
embark for China. 1t is said that Presi-
dent Cleveland may endcaVor to induce
Il to travel to the Pacific slope on one of
the AMERICAN transcontinental railroads,
al ~, ~iNIf IA >
Daily Kennebec journal., 1896-08-22
BATH SHIP LOST.
Willie Rosenield. Owned by Arthur SewaII
Founders Reported Safe.

London, Aug. 2l.-A telegram re-
ceivod from Santa Clatharina says
that the American ship Willie Rosen-
field, commanded by Captain Dunphy
which sailed from New York April %
for Sn Francisco, has foundered iOd
miles off the coast. Part of the crew
were saved and landed here, but two
boats containing fourteen persons are
missing.
The Rosenfeld was owned by Arthur
B. Sewall & Co. of Bath, Maine.
The Willie Rosenficld had a general
cargo valued at about 100000 and is
believed by the shippers to be fully in
sured. Her agents here state that they
received a telegram from Arthur Sewall
& Co. of Bath. saying the crew had
been saved. First mate Eben A. Gil
lespie's wife was passenger on the
ship.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1896-08-22

At the annual reunion of the Seventh
Maine Battery Association at Long
island. Thursday. the following Off
GERS were elected: President, A. S.
Chapman. Bethel; secretary, A. S.
! Twitchell, Gorham. N H.. treasurer
w. o. Carney. Portland: executive
committee, the president and secretary.
w. o. Carney, Howard Gould, Charles
G. kenney, David r. Pierce, Somers-
worth, n. H.; DR.. Charles V. Richards
Skowhegan.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1896-08-22
1000 MINERS LEAVE WORK.
Ohio Miners Intend to Enforce Adoption oil
Scale Of Wages Throughout State.

Columbus, Ohio, Aug. 21.-A telegram
was received, today, at the head
quarters of the United Mine Workers
of America, from State President
Ratchford at Shawnee, stating that the
entire force of miners working under
the lease system in that valley. num-
bering 1000, quit, this morning, in obe-
dience to the order of the state conven-
ton of miners held here a week ago.
The strike will continue there and else
where until the scale of wages is paid
everywhere in the state
Daily Kennebec journal., 1896-08-22
GOV. WOODBURY. WINS.
Gets $1,000 Damage in Suit Against Ru.lar d
Herald for Libel.

Burlington, Vt. Aug. 21-Judgea
Ross kowell and Tyler announced
their decision. today, in the suit for
libel which Coy. Woodbury. instituted
against the Rutland Herald for declar-
ing that he, as proprietor of the Van
Ness House in this city was a rumsel-
Ter. They find that he did not at any
time own any of the liquor procured by
the bell boys and walters for the
guests. and award him $1,000 damages
and costs. 1t was agreed before the
suit was begun that there should be
no appeal.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1896-08-22
AMERICAN LAWYERS.
The Meeting Of the ASSOCIATION at Saratoga
Adjourns Sine Die.


| Saratoga, N. Y.,Aug. 21.--The Ameri-
can Bar Association this morning
elected the following named officers fol
the ensuing year: President. James M.
Woolworth of Omaha; secretary, John
| Hinkley of Baltimore; treasurer,
Francis Dawle of Philadelphia; execu-
tive committee, Alfred Hemenway, Bos-
ton, Charles Claflin, Allen st. Lewis.
| William w. Howe. New Orleans. A
vice president for every state in the
union and members composing the To-
| cal council in each state were also
elected.
| The report of the executive commit
| tee relative to the establishment of a
section on insurance. as proposed by
Judge w Worth Howe of NeWOrleanS,
was taken up and Judge Howe spoke
in favor of the association creating the
session. He was supported by Judge
Finch of Indiana. Robert Sewall Of
New York and Henry Hitchcock Of
Missouri The motion was opposed by
Judge Holt of Illinois, Mr. Smith of
Georgia. J. B. Thayer of Massachu
setts and c. f. Foster of Washington.
1t was lost by vote of 50 to %. Gen.
.. h,
following:
Resolved That it referred to the com
mittee on jurisprudence and law re-
form the question whether the law in
regard to fellow servants should not
be so amended further to protect labor
ing men from the result Of negligence
caused by persons unknown to them
and over whom they have no control
Carried by vote of 81 to y.
The following was moved by Charles
LaWton Of Georgia.
Resolved, That sthe committee on
jurisprudence and law reform be re-
quested to report TO the assembly the
best method of preventing the enact
ment of hasty and slipshod legislation
in general and special laws and in this
connection this assembly is required To
consider the report of the same COM
mittee, submitted in 1856 but never con
sidered by the assembly and also the
recent report Of the commission to re-
wise the laws appointed under the act
of the general assembly Of New York.
Adopted
4 resolution was adopted upon mo-
tion of NJ. u. Follctt of Ohio, to the
effect that the committee on federal
code of criminal nracod,ra he requested
to examin4 into and rannrt ,n,n the
instica and evpadiann, or aidip,r In
digent persons accused of crime in So
c,,,ino con,na+ap4 otto,.,,,,., "a ~
attendance Of ip,nnrtart witnesses ~,
tba trial of eunb acc,,sad ,ors,,s Mr.
+, NcT.ain of iowa C;tv moved that
tba American Rar Association annrov.
the lnnptbenipo of n co,,rse ~ ins,rn,
tion in law schools n a narioa ~ thpee
,-aars and tbat II .xnrase ~. hnre tb.,
as soon ss nractic,hia a r,lo ~ adoo,aa
in aacb stata which yin rao,,ira An,
di5otee for adr,fsSio,, "a ~ har =
study law far thra. vears hefora annlv.
inc fo, axarninatto,, =,
Adoptad y.ithont debate
I-,o,, ,,,ot;o,, of v-i,,i,,, 12,+,a,.
rau Work tbA oesn,i.tinn ov,,rass..d
fte an,,r.ciatio, nf ,ba services, Of ~,
1.,,. s.crot,,,- Iob, o,is IIirl.Ia,. ~
baltimore Mi hv = rising ,-nta |
on motion nf ,hn s,,,cio1 co,,,,i++a.
on not.p+ law, u.os continued ,rb. az,
Daily Kennebec journal., 1896-08-22

The executive committee of the
State board of trade has decided to ac-
ccpt the invitation of the Portland
board to hold the annual meeting next
month in Portland. The date is not
fixed yet. but will probably be about
September Il and IS, as may best con-
venience the Portland board, which will
strive to make the occasion one of the
most important and interesting to all
in attendance. -
Daily Kennebec journal., 1896-08-22
PlATT AND ANTi-PlATT.
Two Delegations from Many Assembly Dis.
tricts in New York City.

New York, Aug. 21--ConVentions were
held in this city. tonight, by the Re
puhlicans in 50 assembly districts for
the purpose of elccting delegates and
alternates to the state convention The
old feud between the Platt and anti
Fiatt forces broke out anew In most
of the districts two sets of delegates
and alternates We're in the field and
while in the majority of the districts
the warfare was quite tame. in others
the lighting was fierce and hard The
flatt men as usual carried all their old
districts and they claim to have Sc
cured few additional delegates from
the enemys stronghods.
y mild contest DEVELOPED early in the
evening in the various districts as to
instructions of the delegates. The
Platt men wanted delegates instructed
Tor Ham Fish for Governor with AL
bridge as second choice. if instructed
at all, but it was generally understood
that Mi. Platt preferred that no in
stfuctlons be given. thus throwing the
hSht INTO the state convention.
or the 135 delegates the Platt men
claimed ia. conceding possible q to
The antls. OF these 21. however. seven
AT least are said to be doubtful.
Among the features of the evening
were the calling out of the police and
holding bolting conventions. The state
convention will be called upon to settle
disputes in the contested districts each
of which will send two delegations to
Saratoga.