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The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-02-15
AFTER \ FILIBUSTER

Newport, X. l.. Feb. l4.-Orders were
received by Commander Mclean, OF the
torpedo station, to-day to dispatch - boat
with al haste to the eastern entrance of
Long Island Sound to intercept the fill
buster alleged to have left Bridgeport,
Conn, last night. The only boat ayaila-
BILE was the tug Ley deu, npon which were
placed two rapid firing guns and u crew
of gunners. She sailed this afternoon
under command of Lieutenant Niles. IF
the tug catches up with the iilbuster and
she refuses 10 surrender the rapid re
guns will not he allowed TO remain idle
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-02-15
Guaranteed as Advertised. y
For the H0useKeeper
:
Linens, Sheetings' 7icsings.
ToWelings, Etc.

Lockwood, Utica and other we'll known
brands of Bieached Sheeting, free from
starch, zoe, 22tc aad 25c yard, full
width.
Pillow Case Cot,ons, "a, lockwood,
Pic uot Brand. etc, 10c and 12Ic W I'd
Ready N"do Sheets, S1X90 inches,
bemmed ready for use, 4Jc each.
Ready Made Pillow Cases, I5x3G inches,
ready for use, 14c each.
Double Fold Fancy Bed Ticking, spe-
cial, only 10c yard.
Double Fold Fancy Bed Ticking, a5c
quality, 18c yard.
Amoskeag Blue and White Stripe
Ticking, values exceptional, i2ic and l5c
yard.
Linen Crashes, superior qualities and
width, &c, 10c and 1870 Il yard, pure linen.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-02-15
OUR PLAN FOR CARE OF PIANOS

Our MI. w. A. Gray will tune, regulate
and care for a limited number OF piaros
in the city of Roanoke, Salem and Vintou,
two times during the twelve months fol-
lowing the receipt of order, tor So. Each
piano will be tuned Immediately after we
receive the order and six months there
after. Payment to he made, So at the
time OF fiji st tuning, and Sc at the end of
six months. Under this plan. pianos will
ne tuned twice year and kept carefully
regulated, and all dust and moth kept
from accommodating. for less than the or
binary cost or two tunings. The instru
mept will Mt al times he in fine condition
and its durability and value much en-
HANGED. These prices aud conditions APP
ply only to yearly tuniugs
HOBBlE PIANO COMPANY.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-02-15
Spring Percales
and Madras.

One c'.ae Cambria Percales, yard wide,
latest styles, plaids, stripes and broken
checks, full pieces, 1910 yard.
Henley Cheviot, double warp, for shirt
waists, 12tc yard.
44 Silver Star Madras, blue and white,
black and white, green and white plaids,
for waists, 15c yard.
One case Fine Zephyr Dress Ginehams,
full pieces, warranted fast colors, Sc
yard, worth up to 25c.
Heavy Corded Pique, for skirts, vests,
ETC., 25c yard
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-02-15
TO CLEAR GU +

We propose to make things lively this We have on
hand good many SUITS and two of kind about twenty
five Overcoas two and three of KIND and forty fifty
pairs of Mems Trousers different and different kinds
The cloth, cut, and workmanship you will see
and just fresh stylish and valuable when bought
Every garment bears the price mark plain Figures which
Its fellows have been sod but collecting all irregu
lar lots and odd pieces and shall offer them this about
wohrds the regular prices in each One part the
store will be off for these bargains readers are in
vlted to see the exhibit 1t may contain several things
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-02-15
A CONUNDRUM TEA.

The ladies' of the Elpaal Society will
give Cohundrum Tea in the church on
Thursday evening, February l., from
1870 TO ii o'clock. It will he quite u
unique affair in Roanoke social gather
ings. free will Offering will he CRATE
fully accepted. Every one attending will
lie promised I. good time
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-02-15
A BURNING BON CAR.

At ala O'Clock yesterday n bnx car was
discovered to be on fire in the West End
a telephone message was sent to the
Junior Hose Company. which Responded
promptly; but by the time they arrived
on the scene the burning car had been
rolled to the tank near the roundhouse
and the flames eXtinguished.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-02-15
MIR. BRYAN IN CONFERENCE

Lincoln, Neb., Feb. IA. William Jen-
nincs Bryan left here to-day. for Mime.
apolis to lie present az IL conference of the
leading silver advocates OF the North
west. The conference will continue three
days. Senator Marion, Butler, chairman
OF the Populist National Central COM
mittee; Mr. Hartman, of Montana, and
many other leading silver advocates will
be present The conference will be secret
and plans Cor the fail Campaigns In the
various States will he the topic.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-02-15
A JAIL.BREAKER CAPTURED.

Constable Blackwell, of Roanoke coun-
tv, arrested John Hairston, colored, late
Sunday night at the old Rorer mines and
brought him to the police station in this
city. Hairstnn is wanted in Martins
vile. where he broke Jail some time ago.
Officer Ben Stultz arrived in the city yes
terday from Martinsvlle on the 1:20 D.
IL. train and left on the q: 25 p. IN. train
with his prisoner. There was reward
of $40 offered for the capture of Hairston,
which Constble Blackwell has claimed.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-02-15
Hl-oTINGS COURT.

The hustings court was in session yes
terday morning, but only one case was
tried. Ed. johnson, colored, who was
charged with maliciously cutting S. Ii.
Brooks was tried and the jury, after be-
ing out about ten minutes, brought in II
verdict of not guilty. On motion of G..
H. Moomaw the resolutions of respect to
the late James d. Johnston, which had
been adopted by the bar. were ordered
spread upon the records of the court.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-02-15
ACCEPTED ANOTHER POSITION.

William i. Hippey, who has been con
nected with the Grocer Iron Company for
the past two years. has resigned his posi-
ton and accepted = position with the
Norfolk and Western Railway Company
in the capacity OF assistant chemist at
the Roanoke Machine Works under W.
w Davis
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-02-15
IN NEW YORK

Mr.. 5. II. Heironimus, buyer for the
dry goods house OF Heirouirnus Il Brugh,
Is now in New York locking up the lat.
est novelties for spring business. He
will be absent about ten days. In the
n eantime new things bought early will
he arriving daily at the new store and
ladies will find ample stocks TO interest
them for few weeks. Opening an
nouncement later,
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-02-15
SD For TIIE PAIR

Two nice leve. lots in Belmont for $50
The like was never seen.
Lovely new heme L. southwest. =
rooms, modern improvements and good
stable On the instalment plan, very lit
tie more than tent.
Come at once If you want either of
thest.
Il. w. SPINDLE 4 CO.,
Real Estate Agents
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-02-15
MAKING THEM MOyE FAST

Onr prices and terms would make
dead man buy piano or organ il we
could ouly tell him about them. Get one
and enjoy liie You are dead long
tine. No notes to sign. koanoSe Music
Co G. ], Jennings Manager, % salem
Avenue.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-02-15
NEW CARS FOR THE ROAD.

The Ensign Manufacturing Company
to-day sent out twenty five new box cars
for the Norfolk and Western railroad.
This makes one hundred and seventeen
delivere'' tc the Norfolk and Western
from the plant Of the Ensign this week
Huntington Advertiser
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-02-15
Z. NJ. c. A. CoNyENTIoN.

The annual convention of the Young
Mems Christian Association of Virginia
will be held in Court Street Methodist
Church, Lynchburg, from February II
20. inclusive. The singing will in
charge of Prof. Charles w. Landon. di.
rector of music of the Randolph Macon
Woman's College. The convention will
be in session four days. On Saturday
morning the subject for discussion will
be Reaching Railroad Men Our a i'm, -
and j. t. Traylor, of Roanoke, will take
part in 1t. basiDg his remarks ON the
theme, Through Social Agencies"
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-02-15
POLICE COURT.

The usual Monday morning docket of
DRINKS and disorderlies was up in the
police court yesterday morning and they
all told their little tale of woe In the
absence from the city Of Justice Wood
Magistrate Van Talaferro resided and
few of the sinners escaped their we'll
merited fines. Six white men were each
fined so for being disorderly and two
white men for being drunk and disorderly
were assessed the same amount. Two
colored men were also fined 50 each for
being disorderly A white man for being
disorderly paid 50 so The fines imposed
amounted 10 $22 so. of which amount SIG
was collected and also back fine of 49,
Major Vincent, colored, was tried ami
sent on TO the grand jury fol stealing
hogs.
WHY CAN WE SELL CHEAPER
THAN OTHER MERCHANTS: Be-
cause we buy In DOUBLE the quantity
bills and give our customers the benefit
OF it. The Fishburn Co.
oG3 YEARS OLD.
j. p. Barksdale, Of this city, exhibited
in The Times Office yesterday copy Of
the Holy Bible printed in 1865 The hook
Is in n fair state OF preservation ana is
evidently n relic OF the past of great
value. The title page contains among
other things this imprint: printed by
f.. Il for n Societie of Stationers. Lon
dcu." Also what Was evidently the
motto of the printer. "Cum Privilegio
There is a page in the book containing
record of births in the years following
1865, the writing being plainly legible
after such Il long period.
CUT. CUT. CUT.
Van Lear Bros. will cell you patent
medicines cheaper than You can buy them
elsew here.
HAVE MOVED my Office from 81
Campbell avenue TO POS S. Jefferson
street, where | can be found at all times
j. w CAMPER, Justice Peace.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-02-15
A FORMER RESIDENT.

Frank Bnford, u former resident of
this city, passed through town yesterday
en- route tn Norfolk from Winston, n. c.
Mr.. Binford has been an employee OF the
Norfolk AMI Western for several years in
the capacity OF telegrapher. but recently
resigned his position in Winston to 20
into business for himself in Norfolk.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-02-15
MEMS OVERCOATS.

The best fitting best made stylish durable Over
coats in America the kind that handle MATERIAL
is English Kersey Covert Cloth Vcuna and Triple Nlled
Meons Trimmings the best obtainable anywhere sleeves
lined with Satin Some lined all through the same
quality of silk that the reputable tailor puts his coats
we're pu in Overcoats The prices 81 SO
quality 81 SO for the $40 90 quality $500
quality, the $50 and s$5 90 quality Our So
coats good any reputable merchant tailor produce
for $50
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-02-15
White Spreads.
New, deliberately Embossed e.
feCfs. Patent Finish.
Every One Hemmed Ready
for Use.

One case White China Crochet Spreads,
special, soc each
ia Marjorie Japan, Marseilles effects,
White Quilts, Toe each.
Tie Duchesse. extra heavy enamelled
White Spreads, 81 each.
Crown Jewel, Superior Quality White
I'D Quilts, 1925 and. 80 each.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-02-15
A PASTOR CALLED.

The members of Calvary Baptist
Church on Sunday extended upanim Gus
call TO Rev. G. G. Jones, of Covington,
Ky, to the pastorate here Those who
know of Mr.. Jones' ability SAY that he
will he an honor to the city and church
and will he valuable addition 10 the
ministerial ranks of the city. The Cal
vary people are anXiously awaiting Nr.
Jones' reply.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-02-15
FOR YOUR CONNENIENCE.

The collector of city taxes will I've in
his Office on nay day night till 10 O'Clock
fol the benefit OF these who cannot get 10
his office in day time.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-02-15
MIR. wINGFIELD HAS MOVED.

Mr.. ]. F. WinQfield has moved his
Office to ia Campbell with I.anier Grew.
They have new list OF properties in to-
days issue. Each piece is bargain
worth Your attention
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-02-15
GA
Tho ia.- II
t!mile % --e---o-<as :. 81
e!gaaturs/ ALEN1@& every
J. Nr<2ZI ZtL[CT<Z/ vTappsr.
NOTICE.

All goods left with me on or before De-
cember 10, 1897, and interest not having
been paid up 10 date. will be sold at auc-
tion on Satui day Dight, February 10,
1898. at s. NYBURG'S.
No Jefferson street.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-02-15
WILL PLAY IN RICHMOND

Mrs. Marguerite Vest has accepted an
invitation to play the French harp for
the concert to he given in Richmond
March by the Ladies' Aid Society of
the Baptist Church of that city.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-02-15
he SELLS"
DIAMOND DYES for. 7c
Q a N G S /.

Simmons Liver Regulator dry 7G
lure "nte CASTLE Soap mot green per pound Zoe
Carters Little Liver Pills for i3G
Compound Syrup Hypophosphtes pint bottle 75C
VI Ilands Medicines tor children &c
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-02-15

Allcock's Porous Plasters. 10
Acme Headache Powders, 3 doses. :. 10
Acme Corn Cure, your money back
fit fails. .............. .25
Acme Cough Syrup, 81 or. bottle. .25
Ayers Cherry PectoraI .... SO
Angostura Bitters. worth 81 ... 80
Atomizers. cut to BIC and. ..... Is
Acme Liniment, 81 ounce bottle .25
Acme Witchhazel Lotion, for face
and hands. 20
Bird Seed (Buist's). Observation-Disclosures. .07
Benson's Capcine Plasters ... 10
BelladCnna Pasters, hest . 10
Bromo kola, l0c size. ........ 05
Bulb Syringes, two pipes ... 81
Borated Talcum Powder, sprinkler
top. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. .......... OF
Bath Brushes, SIC, &c, doc and 23
Box OIL Writing Paper, 10c kind. ~ .0l
Chest Protectors cut TO ....... 49,. IS
Cuticnra. Resolvept. 70 and 81
Cuticura Ointment. " 81
Cuticura Soap, cake. .... 10
Chanlberlain's Medicines. 80. 80 and lS
Chiches:er's Pennyroyal Pills. go
CaStorla cut 10. ............. 81
Cocoa Wine. Vim Mariani. .. 95
Colgate's Violet Water, 25c size 10
Cigarette Holders, DC kind. ....... OF
Cashmere Bouquet Soap. large size, 20
Cloth Brushes, &c, 45c. 23c and. 90
Complexion Brushes, CSC and. 81
Cigars, per box OF 80. Observation-Disclosures. 80
Cam phorline, sells everywhere for 25c, .l3
DR.. kilmer's Swamp Root ~ 20
DR.. Miles Medicines, cut to- 6jc and II
Dry Goods Store Vase!ine, full size. .03
Fragrant Antiseptic Dentifrice 20
Fountain Syringe, 2-quart size. now. 30
French Briar Pipes. gold mounted,
in cases. ...... 100
German Household Dyes. ... Oh
Guides Peptomangans -
Halls CniarTh Cure . 50
llite's Pain Cure. Observation-Disclosures. IS
Hair Brushes. 45c. 20c, l7c aud .... %,
zoo Either 'Phonc-2O0
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-02-15
LIKES ROANOKE.

Capt. T. w. Spindle has returned from
a visit to Norfolk, Richmond and New.
port News. After spending several days
in each of these cities he says that none
of them exceed Roanoke in enterprise and
thrift end the Magic City Of the South is
still his favorite so far as Virginia cities
are concerned.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-02-15
CUTTING BOYS, HAIR.

nave reduced the price of cutting
boys hair to Is cents T. H. SCOTT.
% Salem avenue :. W.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-02-15
NOTICE TO COAL DEALERS.

Sealed bids, marked Proposals for
FURNISHING Coal" and addressed to W.
f. Thomas, clerk. will be received until
noon. February 2Sth, 1898, for furnishing
and delivering all coal that may he used
by the City of Roanoke for period Of
Que veal from April l. 1898 The bids
shall state price per ton OF 2240 pounds,
to he delivered at any point within the
city limits and at he City Almsnouse, in
such quantities as may be required from
time to time.
n bond in the penalty Of $500 will he
required for the faithful performance of
the contract when executed.
The city reserves the right to reject any
and all bids
II. wlNGATE, City Engineer
Feb. -, 1898.
Malaga grapes-large bunctes and
clusters at j. j. CATOGNrS.
Ice cream, all flavors. leave your or
ders at j. i. CATOGNI'S
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-02-15

READ COHE';, AID = SEVENTH PA gle
Joseph Coins Sons, of Lynchhurg,
Va. nave large adj. Oh the seventh page
Of The Times, which will repay its peru
sal. The citi2e no Of Roanoke know this
ola and reliable firm
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-02-15
\ JOINT MEETING.

There will be n meeting of the commit.
teees from the G. I. a. of b. of l., F. =,
the i. \. to b. l.. F. and the l.. A to
0. II. c. today at 3 p IN. in the Pythian
hall.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-02-15
A FIRE IN THE COUNTY.

A FIRE IN THE COUNTY.
The house of Mrs. George Poague, who
lives near Poagues Mill. was burned yes
terday morning about 9.3O O'Clock &c
gether with the smokehorse and other
buildings. The origin Of the fire is not
known, but it. is thought that some hot
Goals must have dropped on the floor M d
fired the building. Information on the
subject WAS very meagre, but it was
learned that almost AL tie contents Of
the house were burned, and that Mrs.
Pongue's loss Will be II very heavy enc
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-02-15
TO ENLARGE THE PLANT.

Rev. 7. It. Fishburne. president of the
National Exchange Bank, and also vice
president of the Stone Printing Company,
left last night for Washington and Balti.
mora to look after the purchase of mate
rial for the enlargement Of the printing
con pany. Ed. Ii. Stone, president and
general MANAGER of the company, is al
ready in Washington, attending II meet
ing of printers and publishers from all
parts of the United States
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-02-15
A PLACE FOR LEO wHEAT.

The many friends of Prof. Leo Wheat
in Roanoke and elsewhere will be glad to
learn that he will probably be appointed
10 a good position in the musical section
of the congressional library. He is
strongly Endorsed by congressman aud
Others irrespective of party and as his
genius is Of "A high order he will no doubt
f ii the position with ability and success.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-02-15

MISCELLANEOUS BOOKS by III,
THOUSANDS for you to select from
The Fishburn Co.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-02-15

MALAGA grapes in abundance III J
j. CAVOGN'S.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-02-15
MEMS SUITS.

In Checks l'ads, Black and Blue Cheviots and Clay
Worsted sizes limited each is of the latest cut Lin
ngs workmanship and fit second Prices range like
this $780, Sc 90 $3.50 SIS 90 and these broker
lots. Every one is bargain.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-02-15
BUY ONLY GOOD SOAPS.

When you buy poor soap it worries
you. Our 10c soap is the beat we have
ever had. Van Lear Bros, Druggists.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-02-15
Is CRITICALLY ILL:

The many friends of Mrs. w. G. Camp
bell will be sorry to learn that she Ia
critically i'll with pneumonia. Sunday
evening her condition was reported ~
much worse and it was feared she would
not recover. Yesterday orniDg it was
learned that she rested better Sunday
night than was expected and her friends
were more hopeful OF her recovery. DIR.
Campbell is convalescing from the severe
atta' k of grip from which he has been
suffering and 1t is hoped he will soon be
able to MI his pulpit at the First Presby-
terrain Church again.
THE CHEAPEST BRUSH is a guar
anteed Tooth Brush. If any of our 25
cent brushes sheds bristle in two
months we'll give you a new one for it.
We also have others from DC up. Van
Lear Bros, DRUGGISTS.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-02-15

Genuine Brush Mountain Coa'. The
best substitute for Anthracite. $5'per ton
J. II. WILKINSON & co.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-02-15

Our Acme is the best d omestic Coal on
the market, 81 per ton. j. II. WJLKIN-
son Sc co.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-02-15
SOME LOCAL new
OF INTsREST TO YOU.

Read below. twill give you an idea of
our prices for some of the standard rem
edies These ore cash prices:
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-02-15
SCHOLARSHIP S35.
The Times has for sale a SChOl-
arShip in the National Business
College; price S35.

Breakfast 90 cents; dinner, 25 cents;
supper, % cents Meal tickets, IA. j
]. Catogni's restaurant
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-02-15

MASSiE'S PHARMACY,
100 JEFFERSON Street
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-02-15

Right in price. right in styles. You
will not see them elsewhere, and to pos
sess such is the desire of every woman.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-02-15

QUO VADIS % cents. The Fishburn
Cn
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-02-15

Malaga grapes-lnrge bunckes and
clusters at j. j. CATOGNIS.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-02-15

200 Either 'Phone-2Oo
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1898-10-13
Sporting Notes.

John White. the crack English feath-
crwei.ht, added another victory to his
faSt-increaSing string by knocking out
Dick Higgins of birmingham. at the
Olympic Athletic club of that city in
four rounds recently The pair were
10 have boxed eight rounds.
MaIty Matthews has been matched
10 box Mysterious Billy Smith at the
Empire Athletic club of Syracuse. for
q guarantee OF $1,000. with the option
Of 90 per cent Of the gross receipts, on
4 date to be named by the club before
the end Of October The weight is 1i2
pounds.
1t is announced that Dick Burge will
sail from England for this country
next week. to take try out Of La
vigne. and then any other lightweight
who is willing to 60 the distance with
him. Burgc picked up 5000 expense
money by whipping Arthur -Akers, a
1OO-pounder. in l minute and 45 sec
onds. Akers is the middleweight who
knocked out Paddy Purtell when he
visited England year or two ago.
Sporting men who claim to know say
Lavigne didn't whip Erne at Coney ISL
and the other night, because the kid is
waiting for killing. In another
match they say Lavigne will let him
self out. and take all the money re-
sulting from the big odds on the Buff
falo boxer. Buffalo men who saw the
fight are Of opinion that Lavigne has
nothing up his sleeve for the Buffalo
lightweight.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1898-10-13
Peonle Talked Ahauf.

James L. High. author Of High on
1njunctons,' is dead at Chicago.
Rev. Cunningham Gieke. the Well
known religious commentator and his
torian, is dead at London.
DR.. Louis De G. Schram. vicar gen
eral Of Nisqually, died at Providence
+. l.. Of cirhosis Of the liver
Congressman John Baker Of Illinois
has become blind. after an active car
eer Of half century. He is seventy
six years old.
Col. Charles W. Williams. in charge
of army supplies at JcfferSonville, Ind,
has been appointed chief 4uarterlnaS-
ter at Havana.
Ex-Judge Sidney Smith, a resident
OF Chicago since 1856. an old-time
member Of the Cook county bar and
prominent on the bench and in politics.
died suddenly in his apartments in the
Hotel Metropole, aged sixty-nine
Rev. Jabez Fox, who was well
known in the West in the anti-Slavery
agitation prior to the war died in New
York at an advanced age to-day He
was born in Massachusetts and went
to Michigan, where he edited the first
free soil paper in Detroit the Daily
Democrat.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1898-10-13

Lee Kennedy. young man living at
Linn Grove, while digging we'll. fell
to the bottom and suffered injuries
that resulted in his death.
Henry r. Samysel Of Centerviln. Sny-
der county. Pa, while engaged in ar
ranging some gearing at one Of the cir
cular saws while it was in motion. was
caught by saw and cut in two
Judson Crossman died in the Eastern
District hospital at New York from
loss Of blood caused by dental opey-
alton. \ Brooklyn dentist extracted
four teeth for him. Blood flowed 50
freely from the jaw that death cnsucd.
Half a ton Of powder exploded at
Lind's road-buldins camp. seventeen
miles north Of New WhatcOm. Wash.
and killed three people. as follows:
Gus Swanson. Mike Gees and q six
ycar-old son Of John McCullocll. Nc
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