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Am compelled to sell at once high-grade
bicycle, one of the best-known makes.
brand new. Local agents guarantee ror
one year. Prompt buyer can secure for s54.
Address Need Star office.-Advt.
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His Will Filed.

TIE late James Cowsill. in his will, dated
November /, 1887, and filed yesterday af-
teraoon, directs that his parents, Samuel
tate.
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Sl.:J to baltimore and Return vi, n

For all trains. including Royal Blue Line
and 4o-mnute flyers. Tickets sold .JuJy :
10 13; good to return until July 14.-Advt
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OUR CARPET CLEANING WORKS
are the largest and finest in the District.
ch-nery- Modern methods Fireproof building.
Empire Carpet Cleaning " ks, ,G31 -5Mass. .av.
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OUR STANDS IN THE MARKETS
tomorrow will be supplied with our Choice
Bread. Rolls, Biscuits, Cake, Pies. etc
fresh from the even. Orders delivered, ii
you wish. CHAS. SCHNEIDER'S Alb st
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Every Morning for Breakfaxt-
every day for dirner-our special delivery
wagon will serve you with Bread, Rolls
Cake and Pastry, fresh from the oven.
Drop postal. Kraffts Bakery, 1Sth&Pa. av
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Ham for Christian Endeayorers.
See that you get Partridge Hams
They're perfect in cure and flavor Sold in
ali markets. c. Schroth, jr.. 3O4 X ST. Mkt
The King Of Pills Is Beecham's. jyS-d1y
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We're Judges of Quality.
When we display Fruits and Vegetables.
you may be sure they're the finest We
never make mistakes as to quality Moth
ing Is too good for us. Lowest prices al
ways. s.Cannon&C Chandler 20 to 81, Cen Mkt II
Evening star., 1896-07-10

CHOICEST ROLLS AND BISCUITS
will be served fresh every morning, in any
quantity desired Drop postal. CHAS
SCHNEIDER'S Model Bakery, Alb l st.
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The TicLIi.h Ara

When a boy gets SO particular that he
won't eat bread and molasses, but wants
James F. Oysters best butter on his bread
he's turning from boys sense to mans
sense. 5-lb. boxes. $1.25. 800 Pa. ave-Advt.
Evening star., 1896-07-10

A. great many men were disap-
pointed yesterday because they did
not get in in time to leave their
measure for one of those $3.50 suits.
We will repeat the offer for tomor-
row. Here it is: The first ten men
who come in Saturday morning can
select suit for $3.50. These suits
are our $3.50 (reduced price,, but
are we'll worth Sig. The eleventh
man will have to pay $3.50.
Mertz and Mertz,
GOO F Street.
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Special Train to Baltimore via Penn
Hylvania RuiIrOnd

On account Of the Christian Endeayor
Convention the Pennsylvania railroad will
operate special train to Baltimore, leav-
ing 9th street station at 1890 pm. July o.
10, II, II and Ii. on fast schedule-AdYt
Evening star., 1896-07-10

New butter branch, 9O6 21st st., opp.
Western Market. Saturday at this stand
only, best Elgin- butter, 2Oc. lb. Gibbons.
butter dealer.-Advt.
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Our Skill in Cleaning Carpets
is due to years of experience, and our i'm
proved methods When We clean Carpets
the work is done thoroughly and most sat
isfactorily. NJ. r. Thorp, 4SS Maine ave. 1t
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Money to lend at and per cent on real
estate. Frank T. Rawlings. 1905 Pa. ave-
Advertisement.
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Soft. white hands, shapely nails, an unblemfshed
skin. and luxuriant hafri are produced by the
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fail. In facial bemishesJ or the severest hunors
and diseases Of the kin Ind scalp with loss Of
hair, when scrofnloua or hereditary, they are
equally successful. Ssld e<erywhere. iy8
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CITY ITEMS.

Our Stands In the Markets
tomorrow will be supplied with cur Choice
Bread. Rolls. Biscuits, Cake, Pies, ETC.
fresh from the oven. Orders delivered, If
you wish. CHAS. SCHNEIDER'S, Alb ST.
Evening star., 1896-07-10

Choicest Rolls and Biscufts
will be served fresh every morning in any
quantity desired. Drop postal CHAS
SCHNEIDER'S Model Bakery, Alb ST. 1t
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Large sale Of furniture tomorrow at
Sloane's, 14O7 G st. NV, at 10 am.-Advt.
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LOCAL MENTION.
AMUsEaIENTs TONIGHT.
Chevy Cha Sc Park.-Music.

Chevy Cha Sc Park.-Music.
Church of Our Father, 18th and L streets
northwest.-Illustrated lecture by Rev. A
G. Rogers, D. D.. on Ben Hur."
Columbia Phonograph Company. J19
Pennsylvania avenue northwest.-Exhibi-
Aon Of the Graphophone and Kinetoscope.
Germans Lyceum Observation-Disclosures.
Sew National Theater.-"Turned Up"
Evening star., 1896-07-10

Your Christian EndeaOvr Friends
know about Dove Brand Hams" THEY'RE
famous the country over for their delicious
ness. Niller&Krogmann,C Cen. &N L. Mkts. 1t
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Fridays and Saturdays. 10 am, 12 m.
Nnund trip, 50. Good returning until Tues
Gay.-AdVt.
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Japanese lanterns at ]. Jay Gould's S.
ty10-2t'
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81 .25 to baltimore and Return During
Chrtsttan EndeavOr Convention vim
Pennsylvania Railroad.
Tickets will be sold July to 13, inclusive.
good on any train and available for return
passage until July 14.-Advt
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$4.OO To Richmond, Va, and S4.OO
Return via Pennsylvania Railroad,
During Christian Endeavor convention
tickets will be sold daily until July 81.
Short line. Fast through service.-Advt
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"Pnbst" Milwaukee Lager Beer
is famous throughout the length and
breadth of America because of it's purity
and tine flavor. AS tonic it has no equal
Families supplied. Drop postal for a case
WASH. BRANCH, 703 N. Cap. ST. 1t
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w01 1THOW77 A RIVAL.

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25c. at Drug Stores, will be sent ny q. S.
Agents, B. F. ALLEN CO., 365 Canal ST., New
York, post paid, upon receipt Of price. Book
free upon application
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For Spring Lamb and New York Roast
Center Market. Corned Beef a speciality
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Royal Headache Powders cure. lOc.
mh5-m, ,stf
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ENDEAVORERS should carry home one
of the official Washington '96 convention
flags Prettiest souvenir sale. Flags
and lanterns for bicycles. NJ. G. Copeland
& Co.. 4U9 1Ith st. NV
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Have been made by us to supply the in
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Roasts, choice Steaks and a select assort-
ment of Lamb and Veal on hand. The
prompt delivery of all orders a special fea-
tire. T. T. KEANE,, 35-51 Center Market.
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Fort Myer and Arlington

Electric cars run from the south end Of the
Aq1ednct bridge to above points. Fare, 10 cents
round trip.
jy7-6t. w A AND y q nv co
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-08-15

by many 81 the silver men. and II IL
thought such n meeting would prove
splendid means for placing ~" arguments
pro and con before tie public.
ID is said that each candidate cou'u De
relied upon 10 put hard questions LOT
his opponent to answer. and II Is arsueu
that verbatim report OF such debate,
which might run over several days, woulu
be printed IN every prominent newspaper
In the country. and would DO more than
anything else 20 instruct the people on
Tho money question.
The Democrats would Ike to lead Nc
kinley into "a Joint debate with Bryan.
They VIII not succeed IN doing this.
Republicans DO not think that their op-
ponents are inspired 20 this desire by
any confidence that Bryan could get the
best Of Mckinley in an argument. nor
that no would prove a more popular
speaker. Republicans express the opinion
that the only motive the silver men
can have for wanting n joint debate Is
to dignity Bryan. They say that Ne
kinley cannot be drawn into such a
discussion Mckinley will take the stump
IN his own way. and will maintain a
dieniiied attitude during the campaign.
and try 10 give strong color 70 the con-
trast between himself and Bryan. WASH
ington Star.
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Identification Books.

Passports are intended primarily for the
purpose OF Identification. The same idea
IS the object OF a scheme which has
been adopted lately by a number OF tho
nations Of the world. The question
whether il shall bee taken zap by the
United states is 70 De discussed at the
convention 90 he held IN Washington
next winter.
The idea referred 20 is nothing more or
less than an dontication-book. which
CRADLES the holder 20 establish his Identity
wherever in the world be may be-. This is
often "a matter of the utmost importance.
Travellers ignorant OF the language OF
the country through which they are jour
neying are apt 20 have trouble in securing
mail addressed Co them. In cashing money
orders. and iu various other ways. They
may even find themselves stranded for
lack Of tic very funds which are await
ing them at the post-oiice. simply be-
cause they are not personally known.
10 is mainly through agitation of the sub
lcct by tourists that the Identification
book has become an accomplished fact.
The book on Identification is a small.
green. LaDer-covcrcd book. Of convenient
size for the pocket. II costs only 10
cents and may boz bought ~ any post
Office on the inside OF the cover is
placed photograph OF the holder. tel
in place. and fastened by a sealed rib
bon 70 this is attached the signature
If the person. on the opposite page Dis
n declaration signed by the post-once
official. saying that Photograph and sig
nature are genuine. or course. the official
witnesses the making of the signature
and is easily able 10 determine whether
the portrait is likeness of the applicant
or not. On the next page is a full de-
scripfion Of the holder Of the book. Civ
ms details as 10 height. eyes nose fore
head. chin. mouth colorug. hair. and
particular marks" lThus. if a man
has q wart on his nose IL is mentioned.
Now follows q declaration TO the effect
that ION presentation OF this book and
tho signing OF receipt any post-ofce
Is required 70 deliver 10 the holder an
the mail matter addressed 70 him" II is
necessary owever. that the signature on
the receipt shall correspond 20 the sigma
ture on the book and that tho Inca
ments OF the person shall agree with the
photograph and the description given in
the book Two-thirls OF the book OF iden-
udcation is made up or a series of re-
ceipts arranged ike bank checks. which
may be- torn out and given IN exchange
Tor mail-matter or money transmitted
by mail st Louis Globe Democrat.
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THE VBNEZUELAN QUESTION.
Balfour Informs the House That IL is on
the WAY to settlement

LONDON. Aug. 4.-In the House OF
Commons to-day Sir William Harcourt.
the leader OF the Opposition. asked In
regard to the Venezuelan situation, u
the proposal contained In the dispatch
sent to the Foreign Office by the United
States Government on June 18th last bad
removed the difficulties. and further M
0lfred whether there were any prospects
OF a speedy submission 81 the question
TO arbitration.
Right Hon. A. j. Balfour. First Lord
Of the Treasury. said the Government
was stiu considering tird proposition
made by the United states Government.
which was regarded by the Foreign office
as opening the way for suitable settle
meut OF tho difficulty. Tho Government.
he added had every expectation that
TIE pending negotiations would lead 10
an early and satisfactory result.
Sir William HarcOurt said that tho
House would regard Balfours statement
"a satisfactory, and asked 10 have the
papers on the subject prepated 10 be
presented 10 the House.
Palfour replied that the iovs'1 lent
would present the papers 20 The i'r"se
as soon as might bee consistent with
public interest.
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Southern League Games.
The Entertainment Given by Two well
Known Young Men.

BOYDTON, VA. Aug. H.-Special.-
Last night will long be remembered ny
many OF the young people Of the town
and the surrounding roishborhood as
one Of the most delightfully."- spent even
ings of their lives. the occasion being
a handsome german. given by Messrs
Thomas J.. GOode. Jr.. and sydney John
son. to their young friends in the new
hall over the store room ~ Mr.. NJ. 4.
Waller. The hall was beautifully deco
rated with drapery ~ national colors-
red. white and biue-and the execution
was done by an amateur decorator Mr..
Frank Lloyd and would be crcditable
10 "a professional. The dance was com
mcnceu at about o'clock. 10 the music
of a string band from Danvillc. and at
j. o'clock splendid refreshments were
served az the Exchange Hotel
The only thing to mar the pleasure
Of the evening was the extremely warm
weather. but cooling and refreshing
drinks were plentuly served and the
merry dancing was kept up until n very
late hour Of the night.
Messrs. Goode and johnson made fine
hosts. and did everything in their power
TO add 20 the pleasure Of their guests.
The following visiting ladies' ana gentle
men attended: Mrs Colonel limerick OF
Brooklyn, Miss Land0n Harrison. Of
Danvillc. Miss Bessie Lewis. OF Bruns-
wick county Miss Emmett Towncs. OF
Cuscowilla. Miss Bessie Goole. Of SKIP
with. and Mcssrs. Chambers Goodo. of
Buffalo Lithia Springs. Warren Wood
and A. W. Niece. 0f GAINESVILLE: l.. II.
Moon, Of Texas. Walter Blair. Of Rich
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ENGLISH PARLIAMENT.
QUEEN VTCTOETI'S SPEECH 10 the
HOUSE or COMMONS
She Discusses the Movements Of England
In War and Diplomacy tho
World over.

LONDON, Aug. 1.-THE Queens speech
prorouging parliament was delivered to
the House OF Commons at 6:i5 o'clock
this afternoon. The speech says:
My relations with the Powers continue
10 be friendly. The hostile movements
Of the Dervishes in the Valley OF the
Nile against the positions occupied bY
Italy east Of that river convinced me
that II was necessary for England TO take
stems toward arresting thur advance
Nv nv advice and SANCTION an expedition
has undertaken TO restore 10 the govern
ment Of the Khcdive as far as Dongol1
the territory which was lost a decade ago.
The operations Of the expedition are pro-
ceeding, and by the brilliant action az
Ferkot. large proportion Of the terfi-
tory has already been recovered
TURKEY.
"rhe condition of portions OF turkey
continues TO cause anxiety and az present
Crete is the principol centre Of the DIS
turbances. | have observed strict heu-
trality. but I'm conjunction with the pow
ers | endeayored TO reconcile the contest
ants by proposing a system OF government
which should DE equitable and equally
Il regret that a serious rebellion, sigma
lied with cruel murders have
broken out IN Matabeleland; tho
rising having extended INTO
Mashonoland. The work Of defence
and repression has been uncertain, the
settlers displaying great courage. They
have since been reinforced by imperial
and other troops"
THE MATABELE.
The speech refers TO the Matabele coun-
try and expresses hope that the rebels
will shortly accept the clemency which
has been offered TO them. Referring 10
the matter Of the delmitiation OF the
Indian frontier the speech saws that the
agreements between the shah OF Persia
and the Amcer Of Afghanistan upon tho
subject are friendly 10 the chotrnls.
Relief garrisons sent 10 Chitral have re-
ceivod the cooperation 81 trihesmen.
Her Majesty expresses her thanks 20
the House Of Commons for their provis-
ions and services for the year and con-
cudes by saying that she has given COM
sent with pleasure 10 the measure for
naval defences for lessening the agrlcu-
tural taxes for the protection OF the cat-
tie imported from diseases and measures
for various other purposes including tn
Irish land bill
In bidding farewell 10 the members Of
the House Her Majesty prays that they
may receive the blessings or providence
and rest from their labors.
Parliament was formally prorogued until
October 3lst.
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The Great Opening Event of the aoney
Island Jockey Club.

NEW YORK., Aug. 1.-THE great Flu
turlty. the richest stake event or the
An eflcan turf. VIII be run at Shccp,-
head bay tomorrow, tine opening Jay "
TIE autumn meeting OF the COhey is4dl4
Jockey Club.
Ine betting on ths race has taken a
dclIued turn since ltnOQesId s ylt'Oty over
Cleoplus and Challenger ) last triai. botl
OF these youngsters loom UP IS very prom
Using candidates. Iucre mas been quite
an active demand for both within the past
tMcuIy-fOur hours. Inis mas resulted
in ornament rcceding a fraction OI a
point ia Tie quotations. IN KnOuesid
the kecnes certainly have very smart
nlly. and one that Will take a lot OF
beating On public form she mas royal
chance to get some OF the money. Chai-
lenger has one serious draw BACK. lie
is a. bad actor az the post and AN eN-
ceedingly slow beginner. II Dee gets OF
he Will be heard from az some point OF
the race.
Tho rail birds have sneaking regard
for OctagOn. the Blemton stables slash
ing son Of Rayon DOrr ana Drtegal,
ROdermOud's boom seems 20 have burst.
His habit Of swerving ia hts trials cost
lim the allegiance of the early morning
watches. Box. the westeiner, D. not re-
parIcd with high favor. ana Ogden Is
an unknown quantity
Ike "a fOrceOne conclusion for Ornament
IL now looks as n there would De- a
horse race. The two ycar-olds 10 thr TINS
season. with but few EXCEPTIONS, have
proved 10 be u sorry rot { in-and-orters.
- n an unknown quantity captured to-
morrow's great race fl Will De IN ac-
cordance with what IS now known as
public form
The entries and weights for the Flu
turiiy are as follows.
Ornament. ilG. ogden. ll2. R0dermond,
IL. Challenger. 10. BaStian 10. News
gatheror ll5 Scottish Chieftain. Us.
Rhodesia. l12. Panmure los. Box. los,
Octagon. Jos (Octagon is doubtful.
4 GREIT DII n BRIGHION.
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GAMEWONIN THENlNTH'
w.cr urIpED rms HUSTLERs 10
BIN TBE CONTEST JEsfLRDif.
Hath Teams Played Good Bali BAD Flood
Ooxed Out-Conic Opera joke
The other Games.

Games Yesterday.
Richmond. :. Norfolk. 3.
Roanoke. II. Hampton. /.
Portsmouth. -. LynchhurS, -
Standing OF the Ciubs.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-08-15

Democrats Anxious to Have Mckinley and
Eryan Meet.

There were a number OF prominent
politicians AT the headquarters OF the
Democratic Confessional Committee this
morning. General Warner. the well-knowi
advocate OF silver, and president OF tho
Bimetailic League, came IN nom New
York. and white in conversation with
Chairman Faulkner reference was ma ie
10y another caller ~ tie suggested JOINT
debate on tbs question Of silver Det"een
the leaders II the two great parties. Gen
eral Warner said he had no idea that sncl
debate could be gotten up, but he eX-
pressed fne greatest confidence ta'tt
Bryan would carry of the laurels. sena'
tor Faulkner also said he did not think
such meeri1g could te realized, and
thought it would be useless for the Demo
Gratis TO ask Ii.
The idea OF a joint debate between
Mckinley and Bryan Is being taken UP
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one. The Norfolk boys want the

great one. The Norfolk boys want the
ponnant.
Jimmy Chard. the star pitcher or the
Texas League. this year. has returned
home. Jimmy has been with the Austins
all season Tie reports the league as In
bad way. and II is more than likely
that II will 20 70 pieces before long.
All the teams are behind In salaries.
Talking about the players there Chard
saws that Wcllnar. the man whom the
ChicagOs have secured. Is very good
PLAYER. Isaacs Of the Fort Worths he
reports as being a very promising pitch
or. Win Clark. Of the HoustOns.. IS one OF
the best feders In the league Chard also
said that Stcaglc. Of the Houstons. Is a
good outnelder and n fine lcft-handed
batter: also a fast man on the bases.
Arthur Irwin says that IN Philadelphia
last year the club averaged 6.00O admis-
sions for sixtyscvcn games.
The Philadelphia papers speak very
highly OF McGann's work AZ second base.
and say that FOR a big man he s. very
active
Send the amount OF your contribution
10 the Richmond Pcnnant Fund" 10 Box
2i7. and IL will he acknowledged in this
column Previously Acknowledged Sl72:
@. w. Lawson, s.: r. Jacobs. S.
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PoRrsMoUrn, %; LrNCnDURG, =
Boylan Knocked Out Of the Fox aud Sub
-fituted in the Fourth.

NORFOLK. VA. Aug. 14.-Speclal.-
Portsmouth treated Boylan to about the
worst drubbing Of the season to-day. and
the result was an easy victory for thu
locals. the score standing at the close Of
the game. % TO Z.
In the first inning. Boyian was hit for
four twO-baggers. five singles. n triple
and gave four bases on balls. the resul,
being thirteen runs.
In the third. he was touched up for
q triple, couple Of two-baggers and two
singles. and gave three bases on balls.
the whole business letting in seven more
runs.
Brown was then substituted and held
the home team down during the remain
ing six innings to five hits and two runs.
BOYD pitched "a fair game for Portsmouth
and with one or two exceptions. received
fast support
owing to threatening weather, the at
tendance was only a handful. The fol-
lowing is the score i'm detail:
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Mari almost tainted when he realized
that he had dropped an easy one aud al
lowed Mcfarian 10 score.
Kahn made a great run for that ny. but
II was no fault Of his that he did not
get IL.
Davis and Kelly would make great
sketch team in the show business.
Wilson. OF Portsmouth. was struck In
the back OF the head at the game IN
Roanoke "Wednesday. but he continued
IN the game and helped Portsmouth win.
Wriglcy played the game OF his life IN
the series with Portsmouth this week.
Louisvllc's new players. Dolan and
Pickering. put up a good game yesterday.
brooklyn Eagle.
!. The game to-day Will doubtless DO q
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-08-15

Lightning Destroys Barn and Does DAM
age in Roanoke.

ROANOKE. VA. AUG. 4-Speciai.-
The Roanoke alumni OF Washington ana
Lee University. al a meeting mere TINS
evening. awarded a scholarship at that
institution 10 O.. 4. Wingheld' bright
student OF Allegheny Institute.
The barn of r.. NJ Starkcy. siN miles
south Of here. was struck 10y lightning
last night and burned down. destroying
with the building Il quantity OF nay and
grain Estimated loss. 500 No IN
surdnce.
During the progress Of the same storm
lightning struck a house IN the northern
part OF the city in which julius Joel
resided. setting the building on fire. but
the flames were soon extinguished- Miss
Lula Carr. living on the opposite side
of the street. was shocked into insensibil-
Ity hy The samo la.h. hui soon rnlllel.