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The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1897-05-15
A Floating Church.

A floating church" has just been
built in the English fen country. The
parish of Holme, in the diocese of Ely,
has in consequence of the drainage Of
the fens, especially the famous Whittle-
sea mere, SO extended itself that about
half the population are practically out
Of reach of their parish church. TO as
sist him in getting at these outside par
ishioners the vicar is trying the expert
ment of using kind of houseboat,
which can be moved from point to
point on the large fen dixie, or canal
lied river, surrounding threefourths of
the parish
The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1897-05-15

Jesse Penn, the oldest member of the
Forked river life saving station, was
recently attacked by seal or ''sea dog"
while crossing Barnegat bay in sneak
box from his home on the mainland to
the station on the beach. The seal fol
lowed him, swimming faster than his
boat would sail in the light breeze, and
soon overlook him. He beat it off with
an oar after considerable struggle,
and taking advantage of favorable
puff Of wind managed to outsail it
PHILADELPHIA Press
The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1897-05-15
NJ ore Irish Girls.

On the steamship Teutonic, which ar
rived in New York recently from Liv-
erpool and Queenstown, were 97S inn
migrants, including bbO Irish girls,
most of whom are going to be servants
in American families. Many of them
were accompanied by their parents or
swcethearts. They said that they had
had jolly time OH the voyage. singing
the melodies Of Erin to the accompani-
ment of accordions and concertinas.
The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1897-05-15
IN BOYS CLOTHES.
4 Young Girl Escapcs From IN Industrial
School In Male Attire.

School In Male Attire.
May Weaver, agel 10, escaped recent
ly from tho State Industrial school at
Trenton, put on boys clothes and ran
away.
She cut her hair and put on pair of
heavy shoes which she wore in the indus
trial school, Then she started down the
road toward Fairfield On the way she
was overtaken by wagon driven by
young Cornelius Dey. She asked for a
ride, calling him by name, and after
sho had sat at his side for some time he
suddenly said:
you're not boy. You're girl in
boys clothes"
Don't you let that worry you any,"
she said, and then, scratching match
ON the heel of her shoe, she lit ciga.
rette. She stopped at the house Of Ben
jamin Doremus, where she had friend,
and made herself known. There she ate
lunch from apackage of food and aft
or eating went ON her way. At Upper
Montclair she stopped at the house Of
George Pier, where she said she was
starving and wanted money to get some
thing to eat. She received 40 cents, and
purchased a lemon pie with part Of the
money. From there she went to Little
Falls and took trolley car for Pater-
son. Then all trace OF her ended.
The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1897-05-15
Improper Christening and q Lawsuit

A singular lawsuit is in progress at
Eastkill, hamlet in tho heart of the
Catskill mountains. The plaintiff is Ole
Halverson, Swede, who cultivates a
small farm ON the mountain side He is
suing the Rev. j. Il. Remerton, a Ger
man Lutheran minister, for damages for
christening his baby by name which
was not to his liking. Halverson is a
patriotic Swede and wanted the child
named after King Oscar The minister
claims that he christened the baby ac-
cording to the wishes Of its mother. -
indianapolis Journal.
The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1897-05-15
Harvard Fellowship For = Negro.

W. Fl. Ferris, Yale 1895, of 81 Eaton
street, this city, has just been appoint
ed to the Hopkins fellowship in the
Harvard Divinity school, which yields
1896 per year. Mr.. Ferris has been
working in philosophy in the Yale
graduate department for two years and
is there at present. Mr.. Ferris is we'll
known colored young man of this city,
and is to be congratulated Oh his sue
cess New Haven Evening Register
The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1897-05-15
The Lovers Went On.

Mrs. M. Hadra, aged 54 year, Of
Cumberland, Nd. was struck by a pas
senger train one day recently while try
ing to intercept her adopted daughte,
Flora, who was running away to get
married. The girl was on the train and
made her escape.
Mrs. Hadra had her leg broken and
was badly cut about the head and body.
Her condition is precarious. Her son
George, who was on an engine follow
ing the passenger train, was startled to
find his mother lying manned on the
track
The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1897-05-15
Remarkable Colored Linguist.

j. Vance Lewis, colored, who will
be graduated from the Chicago College
of Law this year, is remarkable lin
guist. Six years ago he could barely
read. Since then he has aquired a read
ing and speaking knowledge of German,
French and Spanish and is also account
eel good English scholar. He takes ny
the study of languages as a diversion
and proposes to study the Hungarian
and Russian tongues this year in con
nection with course in international
law
The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1897-05-15
Shake Into Yonr shoes.

Aliens FootEase, powder for the feet.
II cures painful, swollen, smarting feet and
instantly takes the sting out of corns and
bunions. It's the greatest C omfort discovery
AZ the age. Aliens footEasc makes tight
htting or new shoes feel easy. ~ II acertaiu
cure for sweating, callous AMI hot, tired
aching feet Try u today. Sold by all dru
gists and shoe stores. Iiy mail for 2Jc In
stamps Trial package fntE. Address
Allen =. Olmstcd, lie Roy, Ny.
The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1897-05-15
Our Corn Export.

Over 10000, 600 bushels Of Indian
corn have been exported from the Unit
ed States since the beginning of the
year, which breaks the record by an i'm
mense margin. Our foreign friends are
beginning to appreciate good thing. -
st. Louis Globe Democrat.
The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1897-05-15
Art and ChiropOdy.

"Among the landscapes in my pic
ture gallery" said the chiropodist. II
have a picture of human feet, showing
their differences of peculiarities and
formation among the people of differ
ent nations"
Landscapes? Feet?" surprisedly
exclaimed his guest.
"Yes," returned the chiropodist;
"cornflelds, you know."-Boston Cour-
ier
The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1897-05-15
Example W.. Precept.

Harry dear, i wish you wouldn't
chew gum SO much. Your father says
gum isn't clean, and the habit is cer-
tainly IN annoying one"
"Why, mamma, I've just got to chew
something! He always keeps his fine
cut where I can't get at it."-Chicago
Tribune.
The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1897-05-15
Why He Thought So.

Hortense--Who do you think was the
first woman to use powder and paints
Van Jay-Eve.
Hortense-Why do you think 1t was
Eve?
Van Jay-She was the first woman
N. Y. Journal. n.
The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1897-05-15

Cascarcts Candy Cathartic, the most won.
derful medical discovery Of the age, pleas
ant and refreshing TO the taste, net gently
and positively on kidneys, liver and bowels,
cleansing the entire system, dispcl colds,
cure headache, fever, babitual constipation
ard biliousncss. Please buy aud try box
OF g.. G.. g.. to-day; 10, -, 30 cents. Sold and
guaranteed To cure by all druggists.
The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1897-05-15
keparnted Forty Years.

Henry Harman of Upper Sandusky,
o., and his sister, Mrs. Elizabeth Smith
Of Grand Rapids, met one evening re-
Gently at the depot of the Pittsburg,
Fort Wayne and Chicago railway after
q separation of 40 years.
The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1897-05-15
An Average Legislature.

We must do something to deserve the salaries
we're paid.
And 40 we call attention To tho laws that we
have made.
But We must admit we're very. very thankful.
since you ask,
That the labor OF enforcing them's the other
fellows task.
Washington Star.
The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1897-05-15
Who Killed Cock Robin?

with apologies TO Mother Goose.
"who sought the trcatyr
eve" said the people.
From every stceple.
We sought the treaty"
"who killed IL desdf"
'Our composite head"
The senator's said.
"We killed IL dead"
"who saw it die?'
eve. Z" said the solons.
"With big ego eye,
We saw ~ die. "
"who made its shroudf'
"we," said the senate.
"with amendments loud.
- We made it's shroud."
-PittsburY Dispatch
The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1897-05-15
Productive Of Heat.

Glanders-It is said that paper can be
used effectually in keeping a person
warm.
Gazlay-That is very true. Iremem-
ber II 30-day note of mine once kept me
in a sweat for a month.-IIarlem Life.
The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1897-05-15
Her Devotion.

''I wish Maria's lover were more OF n
Christian; it's very little time he spends
on his knees, I'm thinking!"
Perhaps not, but Maria's doing all
she can for him; why, hear she spendo
hours on his knees, herself. f."-Harlem
ifa
The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1897-05-15
My.t,c Be.utIryInr CompIe.ion PIN.

Render the skin soft, smooth, transparent
and rosy. They cure Pimples, Boils, Black.
heads, Roughness, Redness and unsightly
eruptions which 40 disigure the face. They
bleach out Bile Stains, Liver spots. Blotcbes
and Cloudiness of the skin. They transform
"a rough, scaly, sallow complexion into one
of beauty and attractiveness. They are
harmless ~ milk. Sold by w. J.. Wood,
druggist, 2s5 Main ST., Pawtucket.
The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1897-05-15
defending His MonopoIy.

'Treddle is jealous of his preroga-
tives, amt he"
"What makes you say SOP"
"He got angry the other night and
told me not to be fool."-N. Y. Sun.
The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1897-05-15
Rare SeIf-POssessiOn,

"That woman over there looks as il
she were painted"
''Sir. that is my wife"
II had not finished my sentence.
She looks as if she were painted by
Raphael and had just stepped out Of the
frame. ."-Tit-Bits.
The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1897-05-15
polIy,. ways..'

When Polly's vexed with me. know
Her tricks are wond'rous plain
Old letters from her richer beau
She brinSs-and reads again
detroit Free Press.
The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1897-05-15

Jaysmith dining with Bunting un-
invited) )-Scientists say that people be-
rome what they eat.
Bunting-I don't think that can be
true. / never saw you eat a sponge
.ake.-Harlem Life.
The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1897-05-15
That Was How.

"How." asked the jackdaw, "did you
ever gain reputation for WISDOM"
"Hoot!" answered the owl.
Which tells the whole story.-Chica-
20 Tribune
The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1897-05-15
The Wisdom or II.

Willie-Pa, why can't man have
more than one wife if he wants toP
Pa-My boy, the law undertakes to
protect those who are incapable of
protecting themselves.-N.Y Y. Journal.
The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1897-05-15
PERSONAL MENTION.

Secretary Sherman celebrates his sew
enty fourth birthday on the 10th of May.
The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1897-05-15
Educational Note,

The man who walks the tightrope--
A feat with danger fraught-
Must teach his feet to do the feat.
And the tlghtrope should be taut.
Chicago Times-Herald.
The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1897-05-15

How doth the little busy Greek
Improve each shining minute!
He shoots shot then makes n sneak
For all that there Is i'm i'll
The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1897-05-15
The King.

Skilet-The pen is mightier than the
sword.
Cynicus-Perhaps but both Of them
are slaves to the dollar.--Brooklyn Life.
The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1897-05-15

Judge Walton Of the supreme court
issued 38 DEGREES of divorce in one aft
ernoon.
The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1897-05-15

He-That man is billed TO lecture to-
night ON whisky, the Curse Of the
Country"
She-No doubt he will be interesting,
for he is certainly full of his subject
Up-to-Date.
The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1897-05-15

Right Rev. Hugh Miller Thompson,
the Episcopal bishop of Mississippi, has
been invited to preach in st. Paul's Ca
thedral, London, on June %.
The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1897-05-15

Captain William ]. Clark. the last
survivor of the John Brown raiders in
Kansas, has died there.
The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1897-05-15

Congratulations I'm order.
"I'm not myself to-day"
'T congratulate you."-N. Y. Tribune
The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1897-05-15

Captain Mahan has received the un-
usual compliment of having his work,
1.-THE Influence Of Sea Power In His
tory" translated into Japanese.
The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1897-05-15

A movement IL on foot to erect a
monument to Henri Vieuxtemps, the fa-
NOUS Belgian violinist.
The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1897-05-15

Katxuo Hatoyama, graduate of
Yale in the class of rs, has been elect
ed speaker Of the Japanese parliament.
The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1897-05-15

Mr.. Calvin de Wolf, who is now the
only survivor Of the early bar of Chica-
70, still continues the practice which he
began in lS43.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-10-12
STEAMERS GUARANTEE.

More Prosperous Times
Are Surely Here.
Even i'm our own community
there's decided change for the
better. We want large share
of the natural increase i'm BUSH
ness.
Our people appreciate Big
Values, and it is our purpose to
offer them.
Below we name a few items
taken here and there from our
enormous stock.
See the great lines of Dress
Goods and Silks. Underwear.
Flannels, Blankets and Comforts
and Ladies' and Children's
ClOals.
wv a ! I
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-10-12
GLASS THROWERS.

The vicious practice of throwing glass
in the pubic streets Of the city is diff
cult OF remedy, Int the action taken last
week by Judge Mills in the police court
OF Washington in the case of an ac-
knowledget offender Should 20 long
way toward discouraging the bottle
throwers in that city, and be u practical
hint to the mayor and officials of Roam
oke. a fine of $50, with the.alternative
OF spending sixty days in Jail, was inn
posed on the Washington glass thrower
and it was none too severe. OF all the
refuse cast into the streets glass is the
most dangerous. 1t punctures bicycle
tires and thus causes pecuniary loss to
scores and hundreds. 1t cuts the feet of
horses and often disables them for life
1t cuts also the feet of little children,
many of whom run bare foot In the sum.
mer. 1t Is unjustiied, for there is am pie
room to throw this refuse in out Of the
way places, and even if there is no place
at nand there is no possible excuse for
the deposting of glass in the streets It
is plain that the offenders are often ac-
tuated by unworthy motives In many
cases they seek deliberately to cause
trouble for the bicycle riders. Some of
them imagine that they are justified in
thus getting even" with the entire class
vi wheel users DecaC sc OF some grievance
caused by collision with an individual
rider. The maximum penalty should be
enforced in every case that is proved. 1t
may be difficult to fasten guilt upon the
right person, but if the police were in
spired to little mole vigilance in inves-
tigating the source of the glass that is
strewn over the streets each day a few
cases might readily be made and the mi
sance would soon be abated The matter
appeals to parents and horse owners as
well as to bicyclers and is we'll worth
extra efforts on the part of ALL
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-10-12

skFresh cocoanuts, new crop, ut CATOG
MIS-.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-10-12
mo- rHE p1rRI1C ~ thn .nnnas

TO THE PUBLIC AT the request
and solicitation of my friends, ! have de-
cided to became an independent candi-
date to be voted for ut the election to be
held ON Tuesday, the End day of Novem-
Der next, for Il seat in the next house of
delegates of Virginia, and do most re-
specially solicit the support OF all voters
in this Legislative, d strict, composed of
the city of Roanoke and the counties of
Roanoke and Craig, 'vho are in favor Of
an honest election law. further prom
Use. If elected, to use my best Efforts to
forward the interests of the people. Re
specially,
j. w. HARTWELI,.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-10-12
Coming and Going.

r. w. Prince left last night for his
home in Richmond.
J. NJ. Baer, of Salem, commonwealth 9
attorney for Roanoke county, was in the
city yesterday.
Mrs. Z. E. LEwis, Miss Ellie Lewis,
w. III. and A. w. Lewis, of La Crosse,
Wis, spent Sunday at Hotel Roanoke.
Francis r. LassitAr, prominent law
yer and politician of Petersburg, was in
Roanoke Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Erber, Jr., of Phil.
adelphia, are stopping at Hotel Roanoke.
Fit; Payne, formerly of this city, but
now of Crewe, spent Sunday here with
relatives.
Lee Brand, CT Salem, was in town YES.
terday attending the Republican meet
ing.
Mrs. A. 3. Hammond left yesterday Oh
No to visit relatives in Hagerstown.
Misses Kate Clarke and Winifred Den
mis-, of Florida, who have been visiting
Mrs. Breckinridge, on South Jefferson
street, left yesterday for Richmond en-
route home.
Mrs Frederick Aunspaugh left ycster-
day fer Lynchburg.
Mrs. V. Spalding and two children left
yesterday for Richmond.
H. E. Erh, bookkeeper in the First Ma.
tlonal Bank, returned home yesterday
from a visit to Columbus.
r. CoXey Hale, of Rocky Mount, was
in the city yesterday.
w. F.. Airheart returned to the CITY
yesterday from Limestone, Tenn.
Mrs. II. G.. Peters, of Bristol, is in the
city.
Jim Marsh, of Bedf ori City, arrived in
the city yesterday.
Rev. L. t. Fisburne returned yesterday
from Buchanan, where he has been hold
ing mission meetings.
Jas. Blamire, of Bedford City, is in
town.
Hon. Edward Echols, of Staunton,
Democratic nominee for lieutenant-cov-
ernor, spent Sunday at Hotel Roanoke
Miss Sue Figgat returned yesterday
from pleasant visit to Fincastle.
DR.. Len. G.. Broughton left yesterday
for Memphis, Tenn, where he will hold
revival in the First Baptist Church OF
that place DR.. Broughton will be alb
sent for about ten days or two weeks.
Rev. William Lunsford. of the Jeffer-
son Street Baptist Church, left yesterday
Tor Buena Vista.
A. r. Bowdre left yesterday for Wash
ineton. where he will spend few days
He will return by way of Lynchburg, ac-
compapied by w. c. Williams, IL former
Roanoker.
II. c. Evans. of Lynchburg, is in the
city.
The little seven-year-o son of Charley
Mitchell is very ill at his fathers resi-
dence.
Mrs. f. o. Barnes. of Elkhorn, w. Va.
is visiting her sister, Mrs. I. Ernest
Boone, at 430 Church street.
Charles G. Kizer, Democratic nominee
for the legislature from Norfolk, was in
the city yesterday ON business and left
last night for his home in the City by the
Sea.
Dr. r. II. Mccarthy has returned from
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-10-12

A VIRGINIA HISTORY.

We have received from the B. f. John
son Publishing Company, of Richmond,
Va, book which will prove of great
value to every lover of Virginia and her
history-a history which forms the warp
and wool Of the history of America. 1t
goes back to the discovery of America
and enumerates in Il charming and clear
ly defined manner every event of interest
with which Virginia and her great men
have been identified AS text book it
cannot fail to be of great value aud it
Should lie in the hands of every scholar
in the public and private schools of the
commonwealth. "Maury's History of
Virginia." us the book is called, will ap.
peal directly to the heart of every true
Virginian. 1t has the hearty endorse
ment of aim OCT every school superintend-
ent and newspaper in the commonwealth
The book is profusely illustrated, printed
on good paper aud in clear type, and will
prove valuable addition to any house.
hold The price is within the reach Of all,
viz, IS cents, 81 and $l.50, according to
binding desired.
New Nuts just received ut CATOG-
MIS-.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-10-12
SOMETHING TO KNOW.

1t may be worth something to know
that the very best medicine for restoring
the tired-out nervous system to n healthy
vigor is Electric Bitters. This medicine
Is purely vegetable, acts by giving tone
TO the nerve centres in the stomach
gently stimulates the liver and Kidneys
and aids these organs in throwing off
impurities in the blood. Electric bitters
improves the appetite, aids digestion and
is pronounced by those who have tried it
as the vely best blood purifier and nerve
tonic. Try it. Sold Tor SOC or 81 per
bottle at Massie's pharmacy, 105 Jefferson
street.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-10-12

the North, where he has been for the
past two weeks attending the convention
of Christian Scientists. The doctor an.
peared before cow ntion in Camden
and read paper on "The Efficacy of the
Laying on of Hands,"
Frank Payne, who has been visiting
friends in this city, left last night for his
home in Baltimore
Oakley Gardner left last night for
Lynchburg, where he will attend the fair
in that city.
Mr. and Mrs. L L. Stone left last night
for New York.
Miss Morton Campbell. who has been
stopping at Hotel Roanoke for some
time, left last night for New York, where
she will stay for a few days.
Probably the largest selection and
greatest variety of pianos ever exhibited
by 1iobbie Piano Co., are now on hand
and to arrive during the next few days
This house is noted Tor carrying the
finest instruments.
sEFresh cOcoanuts, new crop, ut CATOG-
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-10-12

New Nuts just received at CATOG-
MIS-.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-10-12

30 DOZEN MEMS WHITE Unbleached
Dress Shirts, sizes 12 to Is LA first.
class SOC shirt, SOC.
40 DOZEN MEMS FANCY Fleeced
Stockinet Shirts and Drawers, gray, very
best regular sec quality-only 42c.
CASE MEMS All Wool Scarlet Shirts
and Drawers-only SOC.
3G DOZEN MEMS WHITE Stockinet
Shirts and Drawers, very fine fleece lin.
ing, positive value 69c-going at SOC.
FINE ALL WOOL FLANNELS, Silk
embroidered, 36-inch wide, 63 Lee, 75c,
SIC and 81 yard.
50-INCH TAPESTRY for Upholster.
Ing, only 81 Lee.
HEAVY PERSIAN Tapestry for Up
holstcring, the re-. ular zoe quality-now
Coo.
FINE SILK TAPESTRY for Uphol.
STEERING, beautiful; worth $l.75-here
for sl.25.
40-lNCH DOTTED MUSLIN for Cur.
talns-now only IL Lee.
BEST GRADE &c Scrim of Curtains :
now 4c
ENTIRE LINE fine Japanese Draper
les and Silkolines; worth II 2c-now
l0c.
PRETTY FANCY DENNIS for ORA
perry, 3G-inch, IL lie
NEW TURKISH Striped Denim, gee;
worth 2Gc.
SPECIAL in India Linen-our lovely
II Lee quality-now l0c-a bargain
EXCELLENT CANTON FLANNEL
&c yard, 20 yards for ST.
BETTER GRADE Canton Flanneis,
at 6 1-4c
EXTRA HEAVY Canton Flannels Sc;
big value.
GOOE ia Unbleached Sheeting, only
12 Lee.
FINE ENGLISH FJANNELETTES
(outings>, only Sc.
36INCH FEATHER-PROOF Ticking,
zoe; worth 25c.
30 INCH AMOSKEAG ticking, feather
proof-only 1Sc.
3e-INCH FINE INDIGO Striped Tick.
ing, II Lee sort, 10c.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-10-12
POLITICAL ANNOUNCEMENTS.

TO THEaPUBLIC-At the solicitation
of many voters, have decided, after due
consideration, to become an Independent
candidate for election to the Virginia
house of delegates. to he voted for Nov.
2nd next, from Roanoke city and Roam.
oke and Craig counties. II elected I
promise to fill the office to the best of my
ability. Respectfully soliciting your
votes, 1 am, yours respectfully,
W. y. NTCLANAHAN
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-10-12
LUETGERT IS VERY BITTER.

Charges That the Witnesses for the Pros
ecutior Lied.
Chicago. ILL.,, Oct 11.-Luetgert to day
expressed himself very bitterly Oh the
States treatment of his witnesses. He
reiterated his statement that he believes
his wife to be alive, and that he is an in
nocent man, the victim OF unjust person
ton. He characterized the witnesses for
the prosecution as falsifiers and said he
believed DIR. Airport hal forgotten more
about bones than Prof. Dorsey ever
knew.
The attorneys on both sides spent the
day in outlining their arguments before
the jury this week