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The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-01-06
FRANK SIMMONS MARRIED.

FRNNN SIM NUNS MNRRIED.
Frank Simmons form erly a we'll known
citizen of Roanoke, and at one time local
manager Of the Interstate Telephone
Copmany, was married in Brooklyn. n.
Y. on December % to Mrs. Mary Pierce,
of that city. Mr.. and Mrs. Simmons ar
rived in Roanoke Yesterday morning and
are stopping with the latter's mother at
her residence, corner of Roanoke street
and Eighth avenue 8. w where they will
remain severa. days, when they will 90
to Wilmington, N c., where Mr. Sim
mons is n anager of tie Interstate Tee
phone Exchange.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-01-06
WANTED IN VINTON.

Hugh Deunis, colored, who has been
confined in the Jail at this place, was ar
rested yesterday as soon as his term exr
PRED and is now being held TO await the
county authorities Dennis is wanted N
Vinton for assaulting Officer Jones some
tin ago and his partner In the assault is
already serving a five years sentence for
his share OF the assault
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-01-06
WEEK OF PRAYER.

The subject tonight az the First Pres
byterian Church week of prayer service
will lie: Families and Schools; prayer for
the maintenance of family prayer and of
the sacredness of the marriage tie, for the
home life and the training in the family,
in schools, colleges and universities"
Joshua. 24:13-2; Psalms, 1873; Colosains,
3:l4 to
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-01-06

ANOTHER WEDDING YESTERDAY.
Yesterday morning Mt Lexington. Va,
I. P. Calbreath was united in marriage
to Miss Sallie A. Brownlee. The happy
couple are well-known in Roanoke as
both of them have lived here for many
years and are sill residents of our city.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-01-06
some LOCAL. New

We are not the oldest coal and wood
dealers in the city, neither are we the
youngest. But we were the FIRST to
GIVE THE PEOPLE CHEAPER COAL.
This is the point that should interest
you. J. II. WILKINSON & co.
'PhCpe 210
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-01-06
GOLDSMITH ARRESTED.

The, Broker. Who is Said to Have Flneced
'N Thousands, Held in Bail.
New y ork, Jan. 5.-Henry o. Gold
smith, formerly broker, snd for whom
tine police have been looking for some
time. was arrested to-day and held IN
$4,000 bail on the charge of swindlng
Oscar r. Wessner. Brooklyn manufrc-
turer, out of So, 600 by fraudulent Wall
street transaction.
Goldsmith is alleged to have conducted
bucket shop business under various
names.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-01-06
CHAS. IUNSFORD &. sON

Do n general insurance business and
issue surety bonds. Represent fifteen
leading Foreign and American Compa-
MES. Losses promptly paid. We go Sc
curity for you. Calendars for every body
free. Office corner Campbell and Jeffer.
son streets.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-01-06
Don't DeIav.

One of our All-Felt or Chamois Lined
Chest Protector may save you from a
spell of sickness. All sizes ind prices to
suit. MASSIE'S PHARMACY.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-01-06
YOUR DRUGGIST


help stimulate still efforts during
Happy Year. subscribe YOUR DRUGGIST"
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-01-06
POLICE COURT.

There was a very small docket up in
the police court yesterday but ne7erthe-
less it occupied some time. The case
against five white boys charged with at.
tempting to effect an entrance into the
Academy of Music on Tuesday night was
continued. Then the case against p w.
Oliver. charged with assault upon Prin.
cipal Hartb, of the Fifth ward public
school. was taken up and after the exam
ination of several witness es the court de.
cided that Oliver was in fault and be was
fined s25 to which he took an appeal.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-01-06
DEATH OF MR.. R,'TLEDGE.

A telegram was received In this city
yesterday morning by Q. NJ. Rutledge of
the Norfolk and Western offices ,anIounc-
ing the death Of his father, w. T. Rut-
ledge, in Harrisburg, Pa, which took
place early yesterday morring. It will
be remembered ty our readers that some
time ago Mr.. Rutledge left here on visit
to his old home at Renova, Pa. He was
taken seriously i'll Mt Harrisburg while
en- route and it was reported that he was
dead This proved to be mistake and
he afterwards rallied sufficiently to COM
plete his journey. About sin weeks ago
Mr.. Rutledge STATED for Roanoke and
upon reaching Harrisburg on his return
trip was again taken seriously i'll and
suffered stroke of paralysis. from which
he never recovered The funesal of the
deceased will take place Friday afternoon
anu the intermenU will be in Millersburg,
Pa. Deceased leaves one son and large
circle of friends to mourn the loss OF one
SO highly respected and loved. Deceased
was member Of several secret orders
and stood well in all of them, especially
the Odd Fellows.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-01-06
A GRACEFUL ACT.

The following speaks for itself:
To the public of Roanoke: 1 take gen
uine pleasure in endorsing Mr.. Otis Skin
ner who appears here Fridey, January Z.
He is an artist and gentleman and |
trust you will accord him the same gen
erous treatment of which was the recp-
lent last night. Sincerely,
ROLAND REED.
January !. 1919
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-01-06

Bromo Kola, 10c size. ............... O5
Curling Irons. sc and 10c sizes. go. .02
Hoods rsapar'lla... ...... .G5
Heir Brushes. 8 rows of Brstles. -. .07
Lydia Pinkham's Veg. Com. .6S
La Tosca Soap, box of 3 cakes. -. ID
Pierce's Favorite Prescription. ...... .69
Williams Barber's Soap, 6 cakes. 20
Paine's Celery Compound. ......... .72
Carlsbad Sprudel Water. ..... 81
Hair Brushes, SOC Kind. .. 30
Powdered Borax, pure, per pound. 10
Castoria. 49,. .23
Acme Corn Cure, your money back
ii i5 fails. .25
German II household Dyes. .. .04
Fountain Syringes, 2 quart size. -. 80
Ely's Cream Balm .. .O6
Pencil Tablets, 4c and .Ot
Acme Cough Syrup, 81 or. bottle. -. .25
Nail Brushes. Ice, 12c and. ... 10
Tooth Brushes, cut to Sc and. 80. .04
Box oil Writing Paper, 10c kind. 80 .04
Ayers Cherry Pectoral. ...... .3S
Copco Soap cake. ................. .03
II you can't come, phone to us. "
200. Either phone you like will ieac
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-01-06
DIR. BRoUGHToN's RESIGNATION

There was a business meeting of the
congregation of Calvary Baptist Church
last night after the regular Wednesday
evening prayer meeting service to act
upon the resignation of DIR. Broughtcn.
The resignation was again read TO the
congregation and was accepted and it is
10 take eject the 10Th of this month. A
committee of twenty-one was appointed
to look around and select pastor in DR..
Broughton's place.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-01-06
A QUIET HOME WEDDING

There was very quiet wedding last
night at O'clock at the home Of the
bride. $50 Dale avenue g. e. when Miss
Annie Mcdonald became the wife of
John b. Layman. The ceremony was i'm
pressively performed by DR.. zen G.
Broughton. OF Calvary Baptist Church
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-01-06
CIRCUIT COURT JURORS.

The following citizens have been sum
moned to serve az jurors in the circuit
court fol- the January term: N. Schloss.
w. NJ. Donaldson. a. Fl. Dooley,L Blair,
Sr.. P. w. Huff, j. Blair Fisbburne, +.
B. Caldwell, j. c. Page, r A. Buckner,
r. T. Fishburne, l.. Ii. Brugh, Z Dey-
erie.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-01-06
DEATH OF AN INFANT.

Ralph, the infant son of Mr. and Mrs.
Thomas j. Burke, died yesterday morn
ing, aged u months and 2U days. The
funeral will occur this afternoon at 8
O'Clock from the family residence on
South Jefferson street.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-01-06

TO MY pATRONS-I take this meth
od OF thanking you for your liberal pat
ronage during the year just closed and to
assure you that my sole efforts Will be
to merit your confidence and support dur.
ing the year upon which we have just
entered JAMES FARRAR, Plumb.
ing and Tin Shop, 1l3 Salem avenue s. w.
OLD FAPERS for sale at The Times
Office. Good for putting under carpets.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-01-06

'0S Union Whitehead, the pretliest
wheel in town, ready for your inspection.
Engleby & Bro. Co.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-01-06
January ). 1898

LOTS OF TINE YET to make lot of
words from "Cold Capsules ~ Contest
closes February l. 1893. You may get a
prize if you try. Call and set rules. Van
Lear Bros.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-01-06

Fresh oysters received daily by the
quart or gallon. j. j. CATOGNi.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-01-06
TO LEAVE FEBRUARY /

My stool; must be sold by February l..
Goods at your own prices. A lot of
moulding for sale. Largeyariety OF use.
full things to he sold.
X. HOhDlSH,
l2S Salem avenue.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-01-06

Sweet Florida oranges, imported lines
California Tangerne oranges. j. j.
CATOGNT.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-01-06
A WEDDING ANNOUNCEMENT.

~ 7" EIDDINO AN4NO O4N y CN I'm T.
On Wednesda December 90, 1897, Jo-
seph Tyler and Miss Charmie Wexford.
both OF Botetonrt county. were united in
the holy bonds of wedlock at Blue Ridge
Springs by the Rev. j. NJ. Gruybill.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-01-06
A WAltLIKE MOVE.

Rome, Jan. 5.-The government has
decided to send ship to Shanghai
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-01-06
OSMoMD,S'

eold Snuff for cold in the head. Catarrh
ami Hay Fever is unexcelled. Prize 10
cents at Masse's Pharmacy. g.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-01-06

CURES A COLD IN ONE NIGHT
VonI4ear's Cold Capsules, price 25 cents.
Ask your neighbor about them they
cured his bad cold; they will cure you.
VanLear Bros, Druggists.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-01-06
Fosters Fig Syrup.

The ideal laxative for old and young.
PleasanJ to take. Get the genuine.
Large size bottle, 90 cents. MASSIE'S
PHARMACY.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-01-06
A VERY PRETTY WEDDING.

There was very pretty wedding last
night at Calvary Baptist Church at 1880
o'clock, the contracting parties being
David Al. Whitemore, u brakeman on the
Baltimore and Ohio railroad. W. no lives at
Brunswick. Md, and Miss Dora Reese,
one OF Roanoke's most popular and at
tract've daughters. The bridal party
entered the church to the strains of Mem
delssohrs wed ling march. Miss Malissa
Watts was maid of honor, while Wade
Parrack was best man. The ceremony
was performed by DIR. Len G Broughton
In his usual impressive manner. after
which the bridal party was driven to the
hone of the BRIDES brother, J. r. REESE,
80 Twelft avenue n. W., where q large
reception was rendered the happy couple.
VAN LEAR'S CIGAR CASE is large
one and their leading Scent cigars, viz;
"Chicos," La Rosa" GALL HaYana) ssand
est .Cyr," hold their friends on the
merits of the goods.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-01-06

AN ALMOST new $500 Grand Upright
VIM Heinekamp Il Son Piano for sale at
A. Bening's the matchmaker Office No.
lO5 IL Salem avenue. VIII be sold for
less than half it's value. If not sold by
February Twill sell in front of the court.
house 81 the highest bidder
l.. DlLLARD
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-01-06

THERE is a GREAT DIFFERENCE
IN Chocolate Bonbons. Some people
know the difference and buy LOW
NEY'S. For sale by j. j CATOGNI
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-01-06

Breakfast, 25 cents; dinner, 25 cents;
supper 20 cents. Meal tickets, 81. 7.
j. Catogni's restaurant.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-01-06
LET Us TALK

!: !: /: / ];
Q9 LEI 10 IAtlh
N q wheel with you. If you are
~ I'D 90 thinking of getting bicycle
don't wait until the rush
~ comes, but let us have the
II specifications yon wish now,
and then when you get ready
your wheel will be waiting for you. All
tie '9S models received
ROANOKE CYCLE CO.,
los Salem avenue 8. w.
Go to the Virginia Carriage Factory to
get your buggies and wagons repaired.
NO CURE, NO PAY.
Skillmau's Corn, Wart and Bunion
Cure. For sale at VanLenr Bros, and
Nj ssie's Pharmacy. Price Is cents.
We sell nil kinds of Wood and Coal,
Cord Wood, Sawed Wood, Block Wood,
Split Wood and Wood for your wood
stoves. See our al. NELMS COAL co.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-01-06
ROSEABAUM BROS.

Have no patience with the
least imperfect. You may pick
from piles of these stuffs at a
third, half and less to-day.
Among the many are: Muslin
Underwear, Handkerchiefs,
Silk Fabrics, Pocketbooks,
Cotton Goods, Black and
Colored Dress Fabrics and
many others.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-01-06

BRANN'S ICONOCLAsT at Jacks.
BRANN'S ICONOCLAST at Jacks.
BRANN'S ICONOCLAST at Jacks.
BRANN'S lCONOCLAST at Jacks.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-01-06

Osmond's Cold Triturates and rid your
self Of that cold. Price 10 cents, at Mas.
sie's Pharmacy.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-01-06
Perfumery, triple extracts. per o.. :.
Pearls of Violets, quadruple extract,

Perfumery, triple extracts. per o.. . 30
Pearls of Violets, quadruple extract,
per ounce 40
Shaving Brushes cut to 25c, Sc and. .03
Cashmere Bouquet Soap, large cake, 81
Acme LiniEent, 81 ounce bottle. Z. .25
Military Hair brushes, per pair. 80. rs
Cigars, per box OF 80. ........ 80
Camphorline, sells everywhere for 25c, .13
Colgate's Violet Water, 25c size. $3.50. .13
Acme Witchhazel Lotion, for face
and hands. .......... .25
Mirrors, 4xG inches, beveled edge,
plush trimmed. Observation-Disclosures. IT
Cigarette Holders, &c kind. ..... .01.
Angostura Bitters. worth 81 .. so
French Briar Pipes. gold mounted,
TUFTS Pills 10
liver rliis' .:......''...... 10
Laxative Bromo Quinine .. II
Bulb Syringes, two pipes .... 81
Atomizers. cut to Sac and. ...... rs
Quinine Pills, 3 grains each, per doz. .05
Quinine Pills, , grains each, per 100, rs
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-01-06

Go to the Virginia Carriage Factory to
get your buggies and wagons repaired.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-01-06
Every Kind Of
Goods at a
Price Calamity

Thrown out from every de-
partment the elbowed and
much-handled things; injured
by dust and undefnable
mishaps.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-01-06
SHIRTS

Newest things in mems Fancy Bosom
Shirts with cuffs to match. White body,
fast colors and three sleeve length. Sizes
Tun from ID to II 1-2. Must be closed out
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-01-06

II can't come, phone both phones
100. Either phone you like will reach
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-01-06

Lots of broken sizes n fine underwear
that must be closed out. Some heavy
balbriRgan, some all wool, some natural
wool, silk faced with French mech. Also
heavy Caution Flannel Drawers, neeced
lined. Prices range from
The Newtown bee., 1898-04-29
HURRAH FOR UNCLE SAM!

The C. II. Bennett Shoe Co., 367 Mair
street, Bridgeport, have decorated theil
show window with the American color:
as memento of the spirit Of the times
In the window is drum with history
1t was used in the war of 1872 by j
Moody and was in active service al
through the war of the rebellion by c. t
Moody, his son, he being the youngest
drummer boy that was in service through
the entire war. The G. 81. Bennett Shoe
Co. also have Autographs of the battle
ships and cruisers. These warship pic
lures will be given, one to each purchas'
er of 81 worth of shoes. They are 6
correct copy of the war vessels of Uncle
Sam.
The Newtown bee., 1898-04-29

The cases of Samuel T. Tilson, Michael
Kilbride and M. f. Houlihan against
John w. Wade and wife were tried on
Saturday last before Justice Dayton, and
resulted in a judgment for the plaintiffs,
in all three cases. In the Tilson case
Judgment was rendered against Mrs Wade
alone, and in the other two cases judg-
ment was rendered against both. Ar
peals to the Court of Common Pleas was
taken to the May term. G. H. Northrop
appeared for the plaintiffs in all cases
and Attorney w. j. Beecher for the de-
PENDANTS. Money belonging to Mrs Wade
in the Newtown Savings bank was at
tached in all three cases. One of the
claims was for milk bill, one for coal
bill and one for liquor bill.
The Newtown bee., 1898-04-29

There is no pleassnter and more home
like place to get good noon luncheon
when in Bridgeport, than st the woman's
Exchange in the Arcade. A former New
town lady, Miss Lydia A. Northrop, and
Mrs (. NJ. Nichols, who formerly was at
Stepney Depot, are in charge and are
much pleased to have their friends drop
in and see them in their new quarters.
All the edibles served are home made
and delicious, and only moderate charges
are asked. They also have for sale all
kinds of home made pies, cakes and pas
tries. May their business increase in
popularity, especially with out-of-towr
people, as it ought to, for they always
enjoy good home comforts in cooking
even when they are in the city.
The Newtown bee., 1898-04-29

| FOR SERVICES AS sELECTMAN FOR 1919.
Dec. 10. For one day making out State
pauper accounts s1.0
| II. One day to visit black man at
Philo Platt's and carry clothing
to poor house 10
| 2l. Part of day and evening to do
town business at C. Baldwin's g.
25 One day to the poor house to
settle with Elihu Crefut, and
| other business l.N
Jan. 4. One evening at Keeler's to do
| town business .25
| IL. Part of day and evening at
Keeler's SO
IS. Going to Hanover to get road
path .25
16. Part of day to furnish coffin, ,etc.,
and get grave dug for Daniel
Foot 40
Is. One evening at Baldwin's to do
town business .25
20. Part OF day to secure property
lett by Daniel Foot, deceased "a
Feb. 10. Part OF one day and evening at
c. Baldwin's "a
D. One evening at C. Baldwin's "a
Mch. l. One evening at e. Baldwin's .25
8. Part OF day at c. Baldwin's to
appoint overseers, ETC., 40
%. One evening at C. Baldwin's to
do town business so
81. Three days making out survey
bill and other business 500
Apr. IL. One day to view road from VIII
liam Nichols's to Palestine, and
and other business 100
IL. One evening at Keeler's .25
June IA. One evening at Keelers pass
ing order Al
%. One evening at c. Baldwin's
passing order "a
Aug. 10. One day to Ragged Corner to
take care OF Downs's <lmily 100
16. One evening at c. Baldwin's "a
27. Evening at Keeer's .25
Sept. l. Evening at Keeler's "a
g. Half day at Keeler's granting
order so
IL. One evening a Keeler's on town
business SO
l3. One evening at Keelers on town
business 80
20. One evening at Keeler's on
town business .25
27. Part of day and evening at
Keeler's passing town orders,
etc. 40
Oct. 4. Part of day and evening to warn
town meeting, etc. "a
IL. Evening at Keeler's granting or
ders rs
Is. For half day at Keeler's grant
ing orders 80
25. Part of day and evening at
Keeler's granting order, and
other business "a
Nov. One evening at Keeler's to do
town business 80
2. One day to lay out road at Rag
ged Corner leo
8. One evening to procure money
tor the bank 80
s. Half day at Keeler's granting
orders, etc. so
15 Halt day at Ke ler's so
%. Half day at Keeler's 80 |
90 Viewing road near John Gro
tut's,and going to pocr-house rs
%. Evening at Keeler's granting
orders "a |
Dec. 6. One day at Bethel to reckon
with Danbury selectmen and
expenses l.62
7. One dav at Keeler's 100
s. Part of day at Adoniram Fair
chnd's so
8. One day at Caleb Baldwin's 100
10. Part of day and evening at my
own house 80 |
IL. One day at Keelers 100
Is. One day at Baldwin's 100
Total $2S.09 |
The Newtown bee., 1898-04-29

e. @. Platt has taken the contract for
the barn of J. A. James at Hawleyville,
T. G. Sanford overseeing the carpenter
work. Contractors are now figuring on
the plans for the new house of Mr. james.
The Newtown bee., 1898-04-29

Rev Mr. Waldron, Baptist clergyman
who has been living at Rawleyville for
some months, will preach at the Hawley-
vile chapel on Sunday afternoon.
The Newtown bee., 1898-04-29

E. II. Pitcher of Hawleyville, accom-
panied by his father, Hiram Pitcher of
Bridgewater, were called to Meriden, last
week, by the serious illness of brother
of the first named.
The Newtown bee., 1898-04-29

Mrs W. Fl. Jillson of Hawleyvllle has
been quite seriously i'll. Mrs Samuel
Danks, who lives with Mrs Jillson, has
also been very sick. DR. Griswold of
Brookfield attends them.
The Newtown bee., 1898-04-29

Daniel Honan, for several years the
efficient driver and man Of all work for
DR. Smith, has taken position with L.
s. Mason of Mt Pleasant.
The Newtown bee., 1898-04-29
NUMBER IL.

George A. Northrop, which was a claim
for several hundred dollars for lumber
bill and which has been pending in the
Court OF Common Pleas since last Oeto-
Der, has been settled out of court.
The Newtown bee., 1898-04-29

Mrs o. w. Barker and son return To-
day from two-weeks' sojeurn in Brook
lyn.
The Newtown bee., 1898-04-29

Mrs Frank Warner of New Milford
passed Sunday with her sister, Mrs
Clark Peck.
The Newtown bee., 1898-04-29

Roger S. Cunningham, of the Union
Business college, Bridgeport, was in
town on Friday.
The Newtown bee., 1898-04-29

Attorney w. J. Beecher starts foI
Southern Pines, N. c., on Friday to bring
home his brother, Walter W. Beecher,
who is in poor health.
The Newtown bee., 1898-04-29

]. z. CapeWell, the well known Wood
bury horse man, is handling likely colts
for John Lesvey and w. j. Costello of
Sandy Hook.
The Newtown bee., 1898-04-29

Miss Hattie Ferris Of Sugar street In
passing several days in New Haven as
a guest of her aunt, Mrs Curtis.
The Newtown bee., 1898-04-29

Philo Nichols of Torrington was in
town on Monday.
The Newtown bee., 1898-04-29
Town TOPICS.
Looking Backward.

WHAT A sELECTMAN WAS PAID FOR HIS
SERVICES IN 1819.-FRoM A PAPER ON
RECORD IN THE MUSEUM OF CHARLES
HENRY PECK
The Newtown bee., 1898-04-29
ro cuRE A CoLn IK OLE nAY

Take laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. al
druggists refund the money il it fails to cure
The Newtown bee., 1898-04-29

TOWN OF NEwTowN TO JOSEPH b WHEELER
FOR SERVICES AS sELEcTMAN FOR 1919.
The Newtown bee., 1898-04-29

The case of Philo Nichols against
The evening times., 1898-05-06
Boys and yOuths' suits. $1.98.

Tomorrow We put on sale a lot Of
boys all-wool suits. in doubie-breast-
ed styles. in sizes from to l6 years
and also lot Of youths long pants
suits. in sizes from IA to 10 years
which are well made and in a variety
Of nobby patterns-and offer you the
choice for A.98.
The evening times., 1898-05-06
Serious Railroad Wreck,

Lynchburg, Va, May CA serious
wreck occurred yesterday on the Norfolk
and Western. about one mile west of
Bedford City. One man was killed and
another injured. Two engines and a
number of freight cars were piled up in
cut and all traffic suspended. A train
load OF coal broke at the tank. and being
on heavy down grade rolled back with
great velocity. A double-header was
coming east from Thaxton and the broken
train met it in cut. The two engines and
the cars were thrown in a heap, filling
the cut with a mass of debris. The engi-
neer on the forward engine Joe Spencer,
of Roanoke, jumped and had his ankle
sprained. but was otherwise uninjured
The fireman was killed instantly His
neck was cut across, his leg broken and
his breast crushed. He had been on the
road only few days. and but little could
be learned about him. His name was J.
p. Steger. and is said TO have come from
Columbus, Ohio.