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The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-04-20

TRUSTEES SALE.-WHEREAS BY
II certain deed dated March l. 1895. re-
corded i'll deed book 81, page so, in the
clerks Office of the hustin court os
Roanoke, Va, r. a. Smith, in order to
secure II certain debt therein mentioned
due the Traders Loan, Trust and Deposit
Co., conveyed to the undersigned trustee
all of the following described property:
beginning ut point on the south side
of Tazewcll street 40 feet east OF Sim
mons street, thence with said TaZewell
street north a degrees 30 minutes 45 sec
onds east 40 feet to u point, thence south
10 degrees % minutes Is seconds east 1870
feet to point, thence south "a degrees
30 minutes 40 seconds west 10 feet TO !,
point thence north 10 degrees 30 minutes
ID seconds west 30 feet to the begin
ming and known us lot No. ., section 5,as
shown by the map of the Belmont ad-
dition to Roanoke, Va, default having
peen made IN the payment of n portion OF
said debt anu being required so TO do bv
the holder thereof, l shall. on MONDAN.
APRIL 20, 1897, at IL o'clock noon, IN
front OF the courthouse of said city, offer
for sale at public auction to the highest
bidder, the above described property with
appurtenances, upon the following terms;
TERMS: Cash sufficient to nav the
costs of executing this trust, including
II trustees commission of five per cent
to pay of the past due notes OF $l250
each, with interest thereon, and to pay
all past due taxes and insurance OF 1.I0,
the balance to be paid $l2 90 per month
with interest from. March 1885, the first
payment to he due and payable May LIST,
lS'i, and one payment on the'1st day ot
each month thereafter or until S6 pay.
ments shall have been made and the resi-.
due, if any, payable in one ana two wears.
or as the said X. a Smith shall direct.
3a5t til Urn
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-04-20

How the Porte eau Annoy Our Repre-
neutrality-suspicious. Mckinley and SEN
ator Platt-Tryins to Restore Harmony
In Pennsylvania.
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have business intercourse. We are nj

machine, the automatic cutting knife sharp
ener and tableting appurtenances are on
this floor. The wonderful and powerful
electric motor. which propcls the machines
on all three floors, is also on this floor. Over
in one corner, hardly noticeable, is kept in
readiness, as supplementary power an
improved Gas Engine, to be attached at
momentary notice, in case of accident to the
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III Pf0P0So 70 "hts' Wo IA1NV w 0ur PEICeu
are right, our work AL, and if you don't
bring us work VIC will come after 1t, in ona
way or another, either by bringing to your
notice our prices, facilities and quality OF
execution, or personal interviews. We are
not grumbling; far from it. We've had our
share; we are still getting our share. But we
have placed at your disposal modern, and
almost ideal printing establishment with
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-04-20

gumblng;
- ~ haro still getting
- E--l-- have placed at disposal modern, and
% it'll whom we
business waiting;
An Up-to-Date Printing Office
One of the vows the writer made when "devn
country printing Office
comparison Al of VOW
after beginning go ali
the boy who washing face eaues viii GO.
g pop s execution sn n aar h .ns sss s
power And the vow has been kept
We Do Not Believe
ton of its orders for
friends as Roanoke All honor bankers
that ismost all of it, We little is
We Print Anything
That type, paper
and brains Brains just as important in
egotsteal at all but combining these things
thoroughly.
All together
things has largely the
our establishment is the systematic working together
n all departments. hasr reduce
eonoxeva 40 10 minimum tho "lst which
usually inyd be found savas h large industries
s. - it hour gained-thus take
wasted dv ~ ..c care care of the asng moments Five minute.
$4,000 In these days of close
Quite Recently, Too
The time, . are hard money tight it,, everything handled
{.n0 showing y ahead just as though good times
are preparing fos war; A%d whea 0 e's will ~ saSs pe we
lsnmen' snAs
e "s nw sTsr r we p eSa me yD ono the
On the Second Floor
long of small envelopes, statements
note heads tickets and small probably
wonderful in estbli Railroad
Ticket Printing Machine Think purchase
your ticket Secured behind iron bars and double
suggests government bonds with all these
Further Along
On this ypcetng department. expert minds and
fingers think and rapidly tnesha
writing that would make wthenv
Large extra large fonts Of type permit the handling
this department can set up about in day
-ed plentiful Algcbraial Astronomical Gemet.
signs and characters
tc handle difficult and intricate work in special lines
On the Top Floor
Mandatory ruling machein including on
probably lsopct south pbiadenb. orr vooua
sies, which will take spool proper length
it, drive through a efourh Of thick or
one not so thick l2o minute then paging
machines board presses whc hexera
of twenty perfoaing punching eyeetng
machines and the engraving
Our Establishment
opposite overlooking of Roanoke Tone
the finest hotels the statc) magnificent bright
refreshing view at all times Our business Office
the ground (aong pices depart
with Bells Speaking Tubes
and Elevators and all departments btuly supplied
kinds of Labor and Time Saving Appliances.
In Our Press-Room
Can BIO monster cyrnd
including the famous Promise Keeper" turning
thousands of sheets Our paper
machine the cutting
and tabetng appurenanes on
this floor Tho wonderful powerful,
electric motor, which propcl machines
0oN * "'''e all three floors foo Over
a Law. hardly noticeable, i in
p O. smas p.. ', readiness, supplementary power an
q improved Gas Engine to be attached al
momentay notice. of accident o %
electric This prudes possibility Of
"hoe" the question.
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4-16-10t.

TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE
improved property. by virtue OF u deed
of trust dated the Both day of November,
1872, from Jean w. Maddox, Il widow. to
the undersigned to secure to G. O'Learv
or assigns the payment of S2,5l9 IS, and
default having occurred in the payment
thereof and being so requested by Fidelity
Loan and Trust Company the assignee of
c. O'Lcarv, so to do, I will on SATUR-
DAY, THE 10TH DAY OF MAY, 1897,
at II O'Clock NJ, in front of the court.
house in the..city OF Roanoke, Va, proceed
TO sell mt public auction to the highest
bidder, all that certain parcel of land
lying in said city and described as follows:
lightning mt point on the east liue of
l. ee street 100 feet south of Wells street.
thence south 81 degrees 5 minutes east
along lot No. 12 200 feet to point at
lot III, thence along same south degrees
10 minutes west 100 feet to lot D., thence
along snme north 81 degrees IS minutes
west 200 feet to Lee street. thence along
same north degrees 10 minutes enst 100
feet to place of beginning, being lots 10
and II, Ward 4, according to the man of
Roanoke Land Improvement Company,
together with the bulldogs thereon
TERMS: Cash as to enough to pay the
cost of executing this trust and to nay
said sum of $2,519.5S, with interest from
November 30. 1892. and the residue. if
any, shall be payable in two equal annual
installments with interest from day of
sale ard secured by deed of trust on said
land. THOS. w. MILLER.
10 I'll Trustee
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PERCY MOIR,

I, S. s. Brooke, clerk of the circuit
court for the city OF Roanoke, do certify
that the bond has been given by the com
missioner rs required by the decree in
the chancery cause of j. p. Hudson VS.
The Life Insurance Company of Virginia
Given under my hand this LIST day OF
April, 1897. 5. S. BROOKE,
i.2-td. Clerk
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-04-20
What's the Use Of Waiting?

"They call things waits ehaveno
been waiting 10 wait. prices
Illinois Staats-zeitung., 1897-03-24

Rutnduten.
2aut elmer aus 8alab in 3umGnien
eingetrOffenen 9epei4e perlautst baiel5F in
grie9tI9en &retien, baB unter ben in aonz
fSOrtieBuua auf Der 8. Geite)
Illinois Staats-zeitung., 1897-03-24
GnneafuHe.

fep. s. s.. 2oeber, 8aplan bes
@artburg : 6eim unb bes 2utberiz
iden 9oipitals in 8rooflpn, lit Sreiteg,
SO Sabre aft, .geitorben. Ser 8eritorz
bene mar AZ Sabre binburb pfarrer Del
2utberii9en Stride unb ettpa Is Sabre lang
Director bes Goncprbia College in Milz
naufee, @is. getpefen.
Samffag Morgen murbe Wilidm Glenn
toot in feinem 8ette gefun6sn; Der SOD mar
f9on ieit einigen Stunben eingetreten. Glenn
mar Elm 6%efannter 3eitungscorreiponbent unb
fpdbrenb mebrerer SiBungen Der @elsbqsz
bung 8orIte9er bes Bureaus Der Afociirten
preiie in Der Stoatsbaupttaot.
Illinois Staats-zeitung., 1897-03-24

@erlebungen bapon. t0err uno Jrau S.
8opering fpruneen aug Dem oboren StOd>
inert bes @entralz 6otels nnb perIebten li1
f6prr.
81. s. Sumter un0 B. q. &obinIon,
ipelfe i'm @lea1pnz@ ebdube ipobnten, bdbsn,
tpie IS 6eibt, t0otli9e 8ranbpunben oaoons
getraaen. Daniel unb 8iliam 9alagber
qelane es, fid burh bic Srsppe i'm Gleaion=
@ebGube gu retten. nobel Wiliam ieineu
gruoer trug, Der fonft in ben 5lommen nms
qefommen pGre.
Cine Seuersbrunt fat Montag Mor9sn
in 5uron, 50. einen S9aoen BON $4,000
angeri9tet.
Illinois Staats-zeitung., 1897-03-24

%ptcrIanet, sege, CUTE 8e3abGuns, fir ben
8crfauf BON 9rtifeln, ipclbe in ieber
b%euticben, iomie amerifanii6en TamiIic
not0wcnbig scbrau6k tperben. Sober,
Ser iidb Elm rentab!cS @ei6dft gu grins
ben tpanicbt, o6cr iib einen gaten gtebenz
Oerbienit peri6aften mill, ibreibe ios
fort nm ~toitenfreie 8rOben, Girfulare,
u. /. ~. all
6. S. s0oop & Co.,
10. 22O State=Stra6e,
2sOfpb ,balu Gacine, isis.
Illinois Staats-zeitung., 1897-03-24
Mn6eni6am.
.GfertIssnna pon Der /. eeite.l

Mtseiten iperben bur9 ben 8sgen ie6r psr>
eSgert.
@iele am SluBufer i'm Gpuntn ipp6nenben
Sanlilien BADEN ibre 9Guier b%erlailen anb
ft9 no1 Charlottesville gefliidiet.
4uf Der Sennsiiee'r Settle bes SluIles it
cine Menge @ieb umgetommen, bu Die gauge
SGuBnieberung meilenpeit iiberi9tpemmt lit.
Der Damn Sci COTTONWOOD, etlpa G6t
Meilen bpn Charlottesville, fam ieosn
Nugen6lid bredbsn unb Die gun5e OOrtige Ge=
genb uuter Mafer Ieben.
Grtrnnfen.
3nei 6duiirer, 2puis S9uIb bon altoil,
eSa., unb Iibert Slid bon ct. Qpuis, purz
ben 9amfag, ais fe Bel SadIon, Senn., in
/. einem Naden ii6er BEN Sorteb Seer 3iDer
5eBen ipoGten, bon rinem StruOel erfuBt, IN
sFolqe befIen Der Ha6en nni6lue. ShuIB
%trtrant, tpd6renb iein 9rfdbrte fj9 ans l1fer
%rettste.
III UootIihe GrpIofon.
Sn Dem emma : 6o6ofsn in GlsDez
lamb, i'm Situate O6io, baben OtenItag purh
cine gtsi6e pon grploiionen gei3mol5snen
Metdus bret Qlpbeiter tDbtlihe 8ranbipunDen
%srlitten. Me6rere unbere ipurosn ourh lrlz
berflteqenbe Stiide rotbgliiben5en Gilens gez
t~rpffen, a6er nift ernitIi6 Derlebt. Die
2eute paren bei9dftigt, bas fliift9e Metal
in @rG6sn d%blaufen gu laifen unb pdbreno
oiefes geI9a6, srfolgte cine Nn5abl ern itli=
der @rplpitpnsn. Die Ndmen Der t0otli6
8srleBten iinb; Sobn S'&ourte, Sobngurn5
uno Mntonio Molinusfi. sic purben Had
benz 4srianer>9oip gsidafft, tOnnen
aber nidt b%ur3tommen.
Die 5reuoe tootcte ihn.
8or orei oSSubren mar @barles S. Sufferer.
Der 9rdlioent Der 8rauereifirma gleiGsn
Numens, in 8ranb Huptbs, i'm Situate
Mi6igan, in Solge elmer 8rdntbeit erblinpet,
uno bor einigen Sagen erlangte er fein
Muqenli9t tpieoer. Die Sreuoe Duriiber mar
d6er 8u piel fir ben Wann uno 9isNtag
4benb erlug er einem in 5olge baOon eingez
tretenen 6er3I9Gage. Der Nufregung uno
benz @nt5iiden, feline 5rau unb 8inoer na9
i~abretunger 8linb6eit tpieDer3uieben, fparen
Ietne 8rdfte ni9t genu6Ten uno na9 furz
gem 2eiben paren feline Nugen fir INNER 9ez
f9lo1en.
Illinois Staats-zeitung., 1897-03-24

Siir bas Wieoerauffommen Ieiner So4ter 1T
nur tpcnig 0offnun9 oorbanben. Sci elmer
unterIu9ung Der 5rants'fdn Bobnung
iteGte ii6 beraus, paB OerItlbe fir feline
l6redli6e 8lutt6at lor9fdltige 8orbereltuns
gen getrpffen bate. @r mar friiber uls
gepD9nli9 aufgeftanben unb bate ieiner
5rau geiagt, fie m0ge Gintdufe fir's 5riibz
itiid in elmer @rDcerp MAIDEN; er tpole I'M
beien ben &affee fD9en. &aum battle Srau
5ranfs bas 9auS perluifen, uls ibr Mann
bsioe Sbirsn beri6IoB. Die beiDen &inoer
laqen in einem 9inter3immer bes "5ipeiten
Stpdperfs i'm S6lafe. Die Nd9barn borz
ten ne6rere ptitolenI6iHe, pbne 81 piiien,
tpo bieielben bertanen, Bis iih Jeini9e Minuz
ten fpdter, ais Sruu 8rants 9eimfam, Der
traurige Sbatbetanb 6erausfeate. Die
feline Nmelia mantle, ais lie bas Rtfen ibrer
Mutter Dernabm, bic Sreppe bInunter,
Dffnete bic S6iir unb lant bann ~betpuBtlos
ibrsr Mutter gu 6iiBen. Die 5rau bob Die
blutiiberitr0mte 8leine auf. itiir5te in pen
parIor unb fanb baIelbit ibrsn Mann nit
bur919oKener 8rut an 8oben liegen. SIN
8ette i'm oberen 9tnteraimmer lag Die 2ei4e
bes fleinen @iaiam, oeien Sob alem Gn>
I4ein no9 augenblidli9 erfol9t mar.
Jm Jdh5orn.
%. 6, Nsso, Elm betanntsr giien6abn=
6samter in 9unoOer. &us., CAB 9ienss
tag in ct. Soiepb, Mtfourt, einem
merifantiden StraBenmuitunten ~fiinf3ig
Gents, nit Dem 8emerten, baB er ibm na6
Nb5ug elmer 8leinisteit fir feline muiifaliI9s
'2eiftung bas iibrige @elb berausgeben m0oe.
Der Merifuner aber itedte bas @elb ru6ig
in Die Sai9e unb ging ipeiter. Die umz
itebenoe Menge la9te ndtiirli6, absr 9teeb
tpuroe dr9erli9, feuerte 5pei Sdiiffe auf
BEN Merifaner ab unb itredte i'm banit toot
nieber. Der idb3ornige S9iibe purbe TO-
fort in 9aft 9enommen.
Illinois Staats-zeitung., 1897-03-24
ShredIihe ;6amiIientraeooie.

Su philadelphia eri9oB am lebten Mitt>
mod 5reoerid 5rants ieinen neun@
idbrigen Sobn 8iliam, bra9te ~ieintrl
fiinfidbrigen SD4ter6en 4mslia cine i9pere
SduBipunoe Bel UNI ja9te ii9 bann ielbit
in Der 9egeno bes 9tr3ens cine :&ugeI in Die
8ruit. Srants unb bic i4per perpunbste
4melia tpurben nah einem !5olpitaI gea
i4afft, ipO @rtersr cine Stunbs Ipdter Itarb.
Evening journal., 1897-07-06
HACKED WITH A HATCHET.
A TALBOT COUNTY WOMAN WHO
MET A SHOCKING DEATH.

EastOn, Md, July 6.-Henry Shower, a
retired farmer, early yesterday morn
ing attacked Mrs. Sarah Dodendorf
with a hatchet, and inflicted such seri-
ous injuries on the woman that she
died In the afternoon, The -wnman's
cries OF murder attracted the attention
of constable who happened TO be near!
He hastily entered the house, and went
to the second floor, whore the cries
came from.
Here he found the woman in bed and
the farmer sitting on her and hacking
the woman TO death.
Shower was arrested by the constable
after a fierce struggle, the farmer at
tempting to kill the constable with a
hatchet
After his arrest Shower told an inco-
herent story that a negro had attacked
the woman, and he was trying to de-
fend her.
The couple had lived together for sew
eral years as man and wife. both hav-
ing adult children by legitimate mar
riage. Shower recently had financial
trouble and II is supposed his mind
was affected by the worriment
Evening journal., 1897-07-06
SILVRRBROOK CONDEMNATION.

COMMISSIONERS VIEWED THE
PREMISES TO-DAY AND WILL
FIX THE AWARDS FOR DAM
AGES.
This morning the commissioners ap-
pointed TO assess the damages to the
Robinson and Richardson properties
by reason Of the condemnation OF Sill
yerbrook for sewer purposes. met at
the Street and Sewer Department and
were sworn In. They are Thomas Nc
Corklc. John S. Mullin. Benjamin f..
Bartram. Francis c. Simpson and Reu-
ben Satterwaite.
Afterwards they took carriages and,
in company with the city officials and
legal representatives. OF the owners OF
the riparian rights. drove out TO
the stream and were shown the effect
Of the building Of Silverbrook sewer on
the properties in question. They then
returned to the city for the purpose OF
deliberating on the amount OF the
awards to be made.
Evening journal., 1897-07-06
PLEADING FOR A WIDOW.

GENERAL JOHN p. DONAHOE TO
ARGUE FOR MRS. MARTHA A.
SCRAGGS.
General John P. Donahoe, of the T..
V. L., will go to Washington to-
morrow and appear before Solicitor Of
the Interior Davis and argue against
the pension rulings of Hoke Smith.
General DonahOe has the case Of Mar
tha A. 'Scraggs, of this city, who put in
her claim for q pension, but il was de-
MED her by Smiths rulings on deser-
tion of soldier from the army.
Mrs. Scraggs husband enlisted in the
First Delaware Regiment but, it Is
said, that he was drunk at the time,
and when he sobered up he deserted,
going to Ohio. He joined the army
there, was wounded in battle and was
sent to the hospital. He recovered and
secured a pension during his life. He
died at the Soldiers Home. After his
death his widow put in her claim.
General DOnahOe says that in case he
loses in the argument he will carry the
case to the Supreme Court Of the
United States.
Evening journal., 1897-07-06
YORK MAN FOR PRESIDENT.
SOCIETY OF THE CINCINNATI
ELECTED NEW OFFICERS AND
MEMBERS YESTERDAY.

At the annual meeting of the Della.
ware State Society OF the Cincinnati,
held In the rooms Of the Historical So
ciety Of the State Of Delaware yester-
day. the following officers were elected
for the ensuing year:
Hon. James w. Lattimer, OF York.
Pa. president; Colonel Mclean Tilton
y. s. NJ. c., of Annapolis, Nd. vice
president; Captain Henry Hobart Bel
las, Of Germantown, Pa, secretary:
John Osgood Platt, of Philadelphia.
assistant secretary; Philip Howell
White, OF Philadelphia, treasurer; Ed
win ]. Sellers, of Philadelphia assist
ant treasurer; Rt. Rev. leighton Cole
man. bishop OF Delaware, chaplain.
Thomas David Pierce, OF Philadelphia:
Henry Kirkpatrick. OF Philadelphia:
Henry c. Banning, OF Wilmington:
Newell Kirkwood Kennon OF Claires-
Vile. o.; Rodney MacDonough, OF Bos-
ton, Mass; DR.. John p. Wales, OF Will
mington, members OF the standing com
mittee The new members elected were:
Dr. John p. Wales, of Wilmington;
Thomas B. Megear, OF Smyrna; James
Vandyke Moore, Of odessa; William
David Porter, of Richmond Oscar
Stansbury, Of Chico. CAL; Theodore
Mitchell Hastings, Of Philadelphia The
honorary members who were elected
were: Henry c. Conrad. city solicitor OF
Wilmington. and Major Harmon p.
Read, OF Albany, ~ Y.
A dinner at the Clayton House fol-
lowed the business meeting Among
the invited guests present we're: DIR. j.
p. Wales. Thomas B. Megear, DIT. George
II. Burgin. of Germantown; Ensign Ma
than g. Twining, L. S. ~, OF the League
Island Navy Yard; Rev. Horace f.
Hayden, of Wilkesbarre. Pa. Rev. Rob
ert "A. Mayo, OF PHILADELPHIA.
Evening journal., 1897-07-06
LOCAL NEWS NOTES.

AT Middletown this morning Dep
uty Sheriff Townsend sold the Middle
town property of John II. Gears and
wife. One property sold for $500 and
the other for $1,000, both being pur-
chased by Thomas Davis, attorney
Thomas Murtha was overcome by
the heat at Fourth and Pine streets
yesterday. The patrol wagon took him
home.
The new crematory has been in
specteu by several councilmen.
President Pratt, Of the Street and
Sewer Department, and Engineers Hat
ton and Wilson have returned from
Baltimore, where they saw the plans Of
the overhead bridge crossings which
the B. & o. railroad will build in this
city
The frogs for the crossing Of the
Wilmington City Railway Company
over the p. w. & B. tracks at Third
street have been unloaded, and will be
put in place shortly.
Past Master A. c. Dunn was the re-
cipient Of gold badge at the meeting
of Delaware Lodge, No. 23I. Brother
hood OF Locomtive Firemen. yesterday.
The property Of Reynolds Brothers.
on the New Castle road. was sold at
public sale on Saturday TO Charles G..
Rex for 5000.
Evening journal., 1897-07-06
VIcTIM OF a BAD BOY.

While two young women were seated
on a bench in Eighth Street Park yes
terday enjoying the air that was stir
ring in that pleasant breathing spot,
one Of them was made the victim of
what might have been a serious acci-
dent A boy walked up behind the
bench on which they were seated and
placed a large fire-cracker beneath it.
A few minutes after the explosion one
Of the girls noticed that her gown was
on fire. and in a few seconds the front
OF her skirt was ablaze. Leon Lloyd
and Edward Lednum, who were seated
on a nearby bench, noticed the blazing
dress and rushed to the girls assistance
and succeeded in beating out the blaze.
Lednums hands were slightly burned
in extinguishing the flames Beyond a
bad fright and a ruined dress, the girl
was uninjured.
Evening journal., 1897-07-06
THE CAPTAIN DODGnD.

Captain Chambers yesterday received
complaint from several citizens chat
they had been aceosted on the street BY
a man named William Reed, who asked
for aims. The officer went after Reed,
and just as he was about to arrest him.
blow and returned II with a left
dodged and returned II with left
handler on Reeds jaw Both men
elinched and fen to the pavement, with
the captain on top. Reed was over
powered and taken to the police sta
tiOn
Evening journal., 1897-07-06
PROPOSALS.

PROPOSALS FOR FURNISHING
STREET PAVING BRICKS AND GRAN
ITE BLOCKS will be received by the
Board Of Directors OF the Street and
July g. 1897 for furnishing about 10.0Ol
square yards of vitrihed paving bricks
and about 1000 square yards of granite
blocks Specifications may be obtained
at the office of the department.
The. right is reserved to reject any and
all bids.
BY order Of the Board OF Directors.
Attest: HARVEY j. WILEY,
Secretary.
Evening journal., 1897-07-06
THE NAVAL RESERVES.
New Castle is Filled With
the Gay Young Sailors.
U. S. STEAMER MAINE ANCHORS
OVER TWO HUNDRED CADETS AR
RIVE ON THE PHILADELPHIA
ICE BOATs-HEAVY GUN PRiAC-
TICE ON THE MAN-oF-wAR AT
WOODLAND BEACH.


New Castle was alive last night with
marines. There was plenty of naval
equipment in and about the city, and
the attention TO fireworks was some
what diverged toward the visitors. who
paraded the streets. The United states
man-of-war Maine arrived at a point
just north OF New Castle yesterday af-
ternoon and cast anchor Several OF
her crew came ashore and took a sur
vey OF the city. The Maine expected 20
find the Pennsylvania Naval Reserve
Battalion at this point, but the cadets
were not there.
AT 7.l5 last night the United States
revenue cutter Hamilton anchored off
The Delaware street wharf
Half an hour later the Philadelphia
city ice boats, Nos. and 3. hove In
sight They anchored near the Ham
ilton, one above and the other below.
The ice boats had on board the Phila-
delphia and Pittsburg detachments OF
the Pennsylvania Naval Reserves. In
the first detachment there were $50 ca
dets, and in the second seventy-four.
Tho ice boats left Queen street wharf,
Philadelphia, yesterday. The cadets
will board the man-of-war and have
gun practice and Will then come ashore
and have a battalion drill at Battery
Park. They will then board the Maine
and go to Woodland Beach, where for
four or five days they will have more
heavy gun work The battalion win
sleep and mess on the ice boats On the
the trip the cadets will visit Cape May
Rehoboth and Lewes.
Many people were on the wharyes
last night watching the maneuvers OF
the cadets and the signaling by means
OF the powerful search lights OF the ice
boats.
New Castle people who were on the
wharf this morning looking at the
Philadelphia ice boats and the naval re-
serves thereon had a hearty laugh al
the expense of one of the reserves. II,
walked to the edge OF the boat, lost his
footing and fell overheard. a boat wal
| lowered and the man was picked NJ
and carried back TO the Ice boat.
Evening journal., 1897-07-06
DIDN'T KNOW HE WAS DROWNING

Berto Mengio, aged Is years, an Ital-
ian, was drowned while bathing in the
Brandywine near the Augustine Paper
Mills, yesterday afternoon. Mangio
was swimming with several other boys.
They saw him struggling in the water,
but did not know he was drowning.
Marti Caimaner. one of the unfortu-
nate boys companions. swan to where
MangiO sunk and brought the body out
of the water, but life was extinct. Dep
uty Coroner Chandler took charge and
will hold an inquest.
Evening journal., 1897-07-06
FERRIS BOYS AT CHURCH

The boys Of the Ferris Reform school
attended the Second Baptist Church on
Sunday morning. The boys marched
from the school to Front and Union
streets. where they were given trans
portatlon on the trolleys to the church.
Each OF the boys was presented with a
button-hole bouquet by Preston Lea