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The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-09-02
STEAMER "TELEPHoNE."

STEAMER "TELEPHoNE."
Leaves Astoria daily except Sunday
y. m.
Leaves Portland daily except Sunday.
7 u. m.
STEAMER BAILEY GATzERT"
Leaves Astoria daily except Sunday and
Monday at 7 a. M: Sunday nights at 7
o. clock
Leaves Portland daily except Sunday n,
.. m.
Leaves Saturday night at 10 o'clock.
STEAMER OCEAN WAVE"
Leaves Astoria for Portland Wednesday
and Friday at $50 u. m; Sunday at :
p. m.
Leaves Astoria for Flavel and Ilwaoa
Tuesday and Thursday at 3 .. M; satur-
day at 7 .. M; Sunday at a. m.
STEAMER OCEAN WAVE"
Makes round trips every Sunday from
Astoria to Flavel and Ilwaco.
Returning. leave" 1lwaco Sunday nigAt
at O'Clock, Wednesday and Friday
mornings at o'clock, always landing
at FlayeL
Leaves Portland for Astoria, Flavel and
Clatsop Beach and Ilwaco, Tuesday.
and Thursday at a. m.; Saturday at
u o'clock noon.
U. B. SCOTT. PrssidsaL
ID. A. seeley, Agent, Portland.
c. W. Stone, Agent. Astoria.
Telephone No. IL.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-09-02

My boy came home from school
one day with his hand badly lacerated
and bleeding. and suffering great pain" !"
says Mr.. E. J. Shall. with Meyer Bros
Drug Co., ST. Louis. Mo- Il dressed the
wound. and applied Chamberlain's Pain
Balm freely. All pain ceased. and in
a remarkably short time It healed with
swellings and rheumatism l know OF no
medicine or prescription equal to It. con-
slider it a household necessity" The %
and 30 cent sizes for sale by Estes-Conn
Drug Co.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-09-02
IA 1.-The Foot
<aSof a Fly

says an en- nent English doctor, evil
carry enough poison to infect house
hold" In summertime, more espec-
ially, disease germ, fill the air, mu IL
mdes are infected, fall i'll, die mu.u-
tudes escape. These messengers Of
mischief 90 noteIlst for millions. Why
noti Because they are healthy and strong
protected as aeroeodile is sgainst gun
shot II IS the weak, the wasted, the
thin-blooded who fall those who
have no reslstive power so that 9 sudden
cough or cold develops INTO srayer
disease. We hear Of catching disease!
Why not catch healthl We can do II
BY always maintaining our healthy
weight.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-09-02
SEASIDE SAWMIhL

A complete stock Of lumber on hand
in the rough or dressed. Flooring, rus
tic, ceiling and all kinds Of finish; mold
lngs and shingles. Terms reasonable
and prices at bedrock. All orderr
promptly attended to. once and yard
at mill. II r L. LOGAN,
Seaside, Oregon. Proprietor.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-09-02
\ CURE FOR BILIOUS collie.

Resource. Scrsyen Co. Cal have been
subject 10 attacks OF bilious collie for
several years. Chamberlain's Colic, Chol-
era. and Diarrhosa Remedy is the only
sure relief It acts like a charm O1e
dose OF IL gives relief when all other
remedies faIl.-G. D. Sharp. For sale by
Estes-Conn Drug Co.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-09-02

\ dose OF Ayers Cherry Pec,oral taken
In time has prevented many ~ OF sick
n.Ss and saved numerous lives This
proves the necessity OF keeping ths In
comparable medicine where II can Re
readily reached at all hours OF the day
ana night.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-09-02

Small precautions often prevent gres'
mischicfs, DewI;t's Little Early Riser'
are very small in size. but are mos; of'
fective in preventing the most serious
forms OF stomach and liver troubles
They cure constipation and headache and
regulate the bowels. Charles Rogers.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-09-02

Even such contemp,ible and malignant
little sheets as the Portland Tribune
after deriding and discouraging in every
possible way the purpose OF a republican
congress TO restore prosperity to the
country by the adopriOn Of sound
money and protective tariff law. is giee-
fully commencing the prospective ap-
plicaion Of the Dingiey discriminating
duty to goods brought into this couu;ry
by foreign shipping.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-09-02
SOUND MONEY IN KENTUCKY.
- = -st4 sire

The sound money democrats of Ken
lucky are preparing TO conduct an Hx-
eeedingly energetic campaign. Their own
leaders. Mr.. Carlisle, Senator Lindsay,
Mr.. warerson. Colonel Breckenridge and
others are to take the stump. and, in
addition. orators Of national reputation
from distance viii visit the state. Sem
ntor caftreY ex-senator Villas. Patrick
A. Collins Of Boston Bourke Cochran
and Mr.. Bynun have been invited, and
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-09-02
IT SAVES THE cRoUPY CHILDREN

Seaview. Waive have a splendid sale
on Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, ard
our customers coming from FAR and near.
speak OF il IN the highest terms. Many
have said that their children would have
died OF Group Il ChamberlaIns Cough
Remedy had not been given.-Keilan &
Ourren. The : and 80 cent sizes for snle
by Estes-Conn Drug Co
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-09-02
ASTORIA & COLUMBIA RIVER RAILROAD
Time Card.-ln snee. jay Q. 1907

a and and m
Saturday
at m D. m Saturday
10 a / a IN
only; D. Saturday
Sunday
o
n p D.
p daily Saturday and Sunday.
a a. m
a m al D
sundayo only 6 m
a a
only and a m Saturday Sunday.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-09-02

To remove paint from window glass
take some strong vinegar and heat It
very not. Wet a cloth in rhe hot liquid
and wash the glass with II and the paint
will come OF quite readily A S,rong
solution OF oxalic acid viii also remove
dry paint
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-09-02

Certainly YOU don't want 70 suffer with
dyspepsia constipation sick headache.
sallow skin and loss Of appetite. You
have never tried p'Wi@'s Little Early
Riscrs for these complaints or YOU would
have been cured. They arr small pills
but great regulators. Chari's Rogers.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-09-02

On- way 20 brew tea for the ; o'clock
cup IS 70 pgiyerIze the leayes moisten
them in cold water and let them stand
twenty minutes thea add a sufficient
amount Of boiling water and steep one
minute. This IS called Leigh Hum tea
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-09-02

Running sores lndolent ulcers and sim
liar troubles, even though Of many years
standing. may De cured by using DewtCs
Witch Hazel salye. !, soo,hes. strength
ems and heals Il Is tho great pile cure.
Charles Rogers.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-09-02

II you have ever seen a little child in
paroxysm Of whoOping cough, or II you
have been annoyed by constant tickling
in the throat. you can appreciate the
value Of One Minute Cough Cure. which
gives quick relief Charles Rogers.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-09-02

No appetite? Then do not Try 70 force
food down; but use the most scientific
means for restoring tone 20 the stomach.
How? Why, by taking Ayers sarsaparn-
la, and in a surprisingly short time,
your appetite will come again. and come
TO stay.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-09-02

when crcwel work rs to d, washed tt
is best TO make the proccss rs quick as
possible 10 keep .hr yolorS OF The wool
from r,inainE. Rinse well and roll IN a
,lo.h ami wiring dry. Iron on The wrong
sd, rs soon as dry
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-09-02

\ soft cloth wet with milk and rubbed
over boots and sho-,s three or four times
q month viii improve the appearance OF
-te leather and h,lI' 70 keep Il soft. and
thus make & last longer
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-09-02

Moments are useless II trifed away;
and they are dangerously wasted II con-
sumed by delay In cases where One
Minute Cough Cure would bring lmmedi-
ate relief. Charles Rogers.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-09-02

To heal the broken and diseased It's
sUes, 70 soothe the irr',ated surfaces, 10
instantly relieve and to permanently cure
ls the mission Of DeWtrs Witch HaEel
Salve. Charles Rogers.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-09-02

Il we'll 20 soak uricrtlonnels that
have bacome hard from much persplrn-
lion In a weak solution Of soda and water
FOR half an hour before washing them In
ha r-Cuhr manner.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-09-02

Home coming European travellers may
endsavor TO appear blaze. bu; the care
they take 20 show the foreign labels on
their luggage dtsproves their entire In
difference.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-09-02

Take good care Of the hair Of the head,
and when # begins to loosen and fall off
or turn gray apply Halls Hair Renewer.
and the result will be pleasing.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-09-02

How easy it is for a man 10 trump up
a story about lunching with another
man and how hard TO explain matters
when the man proves 10 be an attract
i've young woman-provided it IS to his
wife or sweetheart that the explaining
has 10 Be done
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-09-02

When cream Is extremely rich II cab
be whipped more easily II a little milk
is added 10 q. It viii also whip more
easily If Il IS well chilled
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-09-02

No man or woman can enjoy life or ac-
compIsh much in his world while suffer-
Ing from q torpid liver DeWitt'g Little
Early RIsers, th@ pills that cleanse that
organ. quickly. Charles Rogers.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-09-02
Sc0tEemulsicn-

of Cod-liver OIL, is condensed nour,sh-
ment; food for the building up OF the
system to resist the attacks OF disease.
Ii should be taken in reasonable coses
all summer ong by all those whose
weight is below the standard Of heath.
IF you are losing ground, uy bott:
now.
For Sals BY all druggissa a; soc. and sI.os
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-09-02
CA6To7rA.
Tts tas- II
hz!ls ~ iIa
'''sa;'"LLEHzLzII rye ;.;a

When going East travel on the North
ern Pacific Railway. Quick time and the
only line running dining cars. Train
leaves Portland daily at II o'clock a. m.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-09-02

The regular old-hashioned leather purse
in bag shape Is the smarbest notion Of
the present time. ...
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-09-02

chamberlaln's Collie, Cholera and Disr-
rhea Remedy always affords prompt re-
lief For sale by Estes Conn Drug Co
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-09-02

A cluster II purple asters tucked in;o
her white leather belt gives the summer
girl an air Of dainty distinction.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-09-02

The district messenger boys scarcely
realize what important roles they PLAY
in the love affairs Of the human race.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-09-02

The trouble with the average woman
ia that she doesn't appreciate mans
devotion when CHE has IT,
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-09-02

DID you eyer se- men whom you can
not imagine eyer having been either any
younger or growing any older?
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-09-02
CA9TORTA.
s;::':. ]: y; = 3$'':';.1shzzzzz! !:;;j:, III

Unless you keep an expense account
you win swear daily that you have losr
some money.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-09-02

The "Bicyclist's Best Friend" IS q IA
miliar name for DeWitt's Witch Hazel
Salve, always ready for emergencies.
While a specific for piles, it also in
SANITY relieves and cures cuts. bruises,
salt rheum, eczema and all affections OF
the skin. Il never fails. Charles Rogers.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-09-02

Can women be too amiable?
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-09-02

The delight Of living is never more
truly exemplifed rhan in being on board
a fine yacht in a broad, smooth bay; but
rough weather can alter even that Joyous
psalm ir,o a 1irge for the victim Of
NAL h mer.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-09-02
in the world

worthy OF comparison with
tho Burlngton'a ~. Paul
Chicago Limited" One In
Europe. two east Of chit
cago. None west.
30 beautiful 90 luxurl-
ouu. 30 costly train has
never b,forc boon at tho
disposal OF tho travelling
% public OF tho Northwest.
Il,IIIlIIlIIIII Electric lighted steam
- hcntod Wide vcsubulcd
lllllIlls Compartment alccpora. din.
y = or bunct smoking car.
No EXTRA FARES.
Leaves st. Paul 500 o.
m daily. after arrival OF
No. Pacific. Great Nor. and
500 Pacific trains from the
west.
Tickets NJ Offices OF all
connecting lines.
A. c, SHELDON.
General Agent. Portland, Oregon.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-09-02
wEEKLY.

Sent BY mail, per year in advance. 500
Postage free to subscribers.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-09-02

OVkRlAN TX,
rRRNS, Tor alcm,
KNHrhuv. Ashland,
100 T., NJ, sacramento, Ogden. 'OlaO AN
NAn Francisco, Mus
fave, LuA Angeles,
N faHu, New Or
lpAnh ami Tie fAAi
$50 A. NJ. Ro.oburs passenger 'iWr NJ
Via woudhutn, Tor
Daily Mount Angel, ~ll- Daily
except vettnn. WpaI Sulu, except
sunday, Brownsville, aptin. sunday,
nrld aud Nnltunu,.t
tiO A, N, Cotvalll, passenger io'ho +, NJ.
HDr N. McMinuvle passsr rs 70 A. NJ.
'DAiiy. tnAily except sunday
Connecting al han Francisco with oo-
cldentn q Oriental Pacific Mail. and
oocanio steamship lines for
JAPAN. CHINA. AUSTRALIA. AND
HAWAII
Low FARES. EVERY DAY
PORTLAND To BAN FRANCtHCo
500, Second Glass; Iio~ Ttn, Class!
Including berth
Similar reductions to Loa Angeles.
Fresno and other California poaotA
baggage checked to destination
a. KoEHLER c, II MARKHAM.
Manager, O r. and y. A.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-09-02
rEaMs or sUssoRIrnoN.
DAILY.

sont by mail. per year....,..,",.".,ss,o
Sent by mail, per month....,.".,.. 80
Served by carrier. per month";. IS
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-09-02
WHITE COLLAR LINE

Columbia River and Puget Sound Nav.
igatlon Co.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-09-02

Tor sals BY all draggisss a; SOC. and :I.o.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-10-24
Children's Suits.

> 0uIkS.
Lot ): Cheap at ;oo Double ss n'',. H".. Suits age. would 69c
Double Breasted Check Knee Suits ages to
Lot ss szs NHs Ssss' Double
Lot s 10 r. , r s s %ss Da. Breasted suits so
Lot RH s s ss s' . 81 %ss
Lot s, ss % 's ] . @ % Values s" 1881
Lot Juvenile three
s S si v s sfss 's and
Lot s.r s sss a. s:. sss s s 98
Lot s sss e. y a 9s s sna D'""
Lot aa s asr NAVY a' sss 'Hs's ss'
Button ;nonew $3.50; choice
ks sss ss as @ @ Fss sur 49, Dssss
;. line @ 1 s s s s ss
'.'''''
as S s,s ss sis. ey s.s. @ ages s 98
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-10-24
A RESPITE.

s s'as and skies and sea
Ivy Ivy SEA CULTS wings:
M and fresh and free.
xind that sings
s'ag in the cars Of hanpy living
- CT that is so.
wrong Or right,
Il, aot seek to know.
4, creep f!om sight
I'm, " sleep upon the bosom of
sclt sand and sky
s softly run.
not leave to lie
Ss.d By the sun,
iofEet the world wber. Gin :.
SIed and done. 'A
4 r Ss., and deeds shall be
In sn.cren are;
(ts rot seek to see
y . plumb the depth nor 10 AT.
|wh,, peace and say;
s "a. thing was paln?"
'aAi wash away
Vars duh stain
COED again. uus auu s'Au
\, uot PONDER or strive IN
a, or BE- sad.
nut be alive.
Be glad.
J "a ash ita fruit the Eden tree
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-10-24
Corset Department.
Hosiery Department.


Ladies A ss's and 1' ' s %s' 1 Hose = Zoe
l' ss s a s M kind "s ss p length 12c
Ladies sss fine . ' s | a'Gs S s's end
Iadie nE
y
Ladies ' Hs s ss 'f; Soc ''G' 90
pairs for
this /UC
'As sss Fast s'' S ' "h s sss a s@' toe Pc
'As sss a aas ' s's ss s' s' es. 15c
Misses quality 10 =
IOC
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-10-24

Parasol and Umbrella Department.
Gents Twiled Silk Natural
and Fancy Paraso SIC
Steel Natural and Fancy Han y
choice Il
Parasols Natural Handles $500 kinds; choice ..'...IOO
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-10-24
Special Prize Winners

In Ready Made Department This Week.
100 H sss s s RS osSss nicely 7c
n Sa tan sas s7s ss" SIX so
Ladies s 4 asf ca ay a Ss':; all IT'S
'ss snas 1'Ss: R%ss
co. choice
Ladies 1 Braid black sa5 F Ss T1 '"275
Or.
100 s ; ;s.a 5s i ; , weights wool none wort: SO
' s. @oA sss s is. as3e asoi Ss'' SIC
h' 4so, s,i sp Hssssss n''."'" skirts " - CSC
l"s. $500 s srss s Hsiss black D'osao. a''a'a. 148
l4's s. s :so ' sssss n'.e' Skirt: elegant quality 1893
as ss ss za s e. sss SsHs & so
ASK it. week as;s ss $1,000 black D.'''s. st Skirt: $50
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-10-24

en'' Congressman DeGraffen-
a'o secretary, has double in
~ VI j. W. Lynch .of Oklahoma.
nm II ~ town the other day, taking
do,aa o. public interest. More
Inies people called him Sargent,
h !, ~ know how long he. had bsen
"a c,a. was with much difficulty that
e'ear That he was not Sargent.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-05-21
THE BICYCLE PARADE.

At meeting of the Virginia Wheel
Club held Inst nighta petition was re-
ceived from several ladies asking that n
division be set apart exclusively for la
dies and their escorts in the parade to
start promptly at 5 o'clock from q vacant
lot south of the engine house to morrow
afternoon. This has been arranged for
and the division will be in charge Of w.
a. Carr. All ladies are invited to par
ticipate. The parade has assumed such
proportions as to render it necessary to
divide it into divisions, VIZ: ladies' d.
vision, riders in uniform or knickerbock-
ers, riders in citizens clothes and for
boys under II. Ladies will form on
Kirk avenue, right testing on Jeffe rson
street; those in uniform on Kirk avenue
east of Jefferson street; those in citizens
clothes on Churcll-ayenue west of Jeffer.
son, and the .boys' division on Church
avenue east of Jefferson. Parade will
move promptly at 8 O'Clock and follow the
route rs printed in The Times of We'd
nesday morning. A prize has been do
mated for this parade. Tickets will be
distributed to those participating and n
drawing for the prize will take place at
the track on Saturday afternoon, May 90 :,
during the meet.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-05-21
DEATH OF wIIILTASI NoLTE.

The many friends os William Nolte
will hear with siucere regret of his death.
which occurred yesterday morning at his
late residence on Wise street s. 9. Mr..
Nolte had been quite sufferer from can
Ger OF the stomach for about six months,
and his death, while not unexpected, is u
great shock to his many friends aud &c.
quaintances in Roanoke. Mr.. Nolte was
born in Hanover, Germany, on the Goth
of October, 1851, and therefore was in
his Both year. He came to this country
in 1887 and finally located in Roanoke in
the year 1890. During his residence here
he was bookkeeper for the Virginia Brew
ing Company, position he faithfully
filled until forced to his bed. Deceased
was member of the Elks, and the mem.
bers of that organization will attend the
funeral in body and officiate in the bur.
ial services. The funeral will take place
Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock from his
late residence on Wise street S. e., and
his remains laid to rest in the City Gem.
etery Rev. l.. q. Miller, of the Lutheran
Church, will conduct the services. Do
ceased leaves wife and one child to
mourn his loss.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-05-21
Table Linens,
Napkins and Towels

At 25c, Linen Damask, half bleached,
soft finish, % inchse wide. worth 35c.
AT Doc, All Linen Damask, SO inches
wide, worth 45c.
At doc, All Linen Damnsk, Cs inches
wide, worth 59c.
At Coo, All Linen Damask, 10 inches
wide, worth 75c.
At 60c, All Linen Damask, 70 inches
wide, worth 85c.
AllLinen Fringed Doylies, ut 4Oc dozen;
cheap at Goo.
All Linen Frnged Doyles, at 75c
dozen; cheap ut 00c.
- All Linen Napkins, at 75c: cheap at
"a All Linen Napkins, ut sl.25; cheap
Mt Sl.75.
All Linen Hucl< Towels, 1895, at l0c
each.
All Linen Huck Towels, 22x4O, 10 1.2c
each.
All Linen Huck Towels, 22x45, 15c
each.
All Linen Knitted Fringe Towel. extra
Quality and extra good value, 24x4S,
at 25c.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-05-21
GONE FOR JAMES LYrroN.

w. ~. Richmond passed through the
city yesterday en- route to Lynchburg,
where he went to get his brother in law,
James Lytton, who is confined at that
place on account of mental alteration.
Mr.. I.yttop, who is very prominent
merchant Mt Pennington Gap, in Wise
county, left home last Saturday en- route
to New York to buy stock of goods for
his store. and after arriving in Lynch.
burg it seems that his reason gave way
and he became so violent that it was nee.
essary to lock him UP in Jail Mr. Rich.
mona was inclined to the opinion that
his insanity was only temporary, super
induced by overwork and severe strain
on his nerves. He hopes that he will be
III condition to be moved by to day and
that few days rest will restore his
mind
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-05-21
TOO MUCH wH1sKEY.
A Rural tmbiber Searching For His Wife
Yesterday.


gentleman from the rural districts,
wearing lowing coat, boots in. which
MS trousers were stu fled and most be-
coming jag created quite u sensation ON
the streets yesterday afternoon. His
troubles, which seemed to partake of n
domestic nature, could not be deter
mined whether fanced OF real, but being
man of tremendous build, parties al.
dressed usually paid particular al tention
to what he had TO say, whether they felt
that they could render him any assistance
or not.
lie seemed to be troubled over the fact
That someone had stolen his wife, and
not being exactly clear as to who the
th'ef was, he had taken the safe side and
was accusing people right and left His
name did not go with the rest OF his con.
hdence, but as the missing property was
called Fompkins, it is supposed that he
was Mr.. TomDkius. The last heard of Mr.
Iompkins he was steering west with u
policeman in his wake. The gentleman
has the sympathy of the public in his
time of trouble, and it is regretted that
MRS Tompkins cannot be produced. The
opinion was expressed that when Mr..
Iompkins lost his Jag he would probably
find his better half
Our genial and obliging neighbor, the
undertaken, is learning to ride bicycle.
we saw him ourselves and know it to be
true. He rode IL lady's wheel and looked
iirst- rate-when he dismounted We
wish him much lucl, aud ''many happy
returns.n
step in the right direction was the
lining yesterday OF II man for driving
over the sidewalks. 1t is good to see
that at last something is going to be
done in matters of this kind. There are
PAGES in sections of the city where people
seem to have fogotten that the board
walks exist and ride over them daily as if
they were the regular roadway. A few
well placed fines would not only stop
this but would Save the city something
III the way of repairs to the sidewalks.
There is something wrong with the
sewerage ut Jefferson street and seventh
avenue $. W., ami has been for some time
past. The warm weather is now render.
ing the air in that vicinity very offensive.
Cannot something be done about it9
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