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The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1890-08-09
= rn.nons Woman Surgeon.

Nine. Ribat5, the exgrisette, who was
the first European to practice medicine
in the Turkish harems, was as s!lIlfHl
as most Of her contemporaries. Tho
wonan's carecr is more romantic than
most fiction Her lover in Paris was
medical student; she devoured his text
books with more avidity than heidi her
novels. She passed a brilliant examina-
ton at twcnty-six, and went to Cairo to
practice; her patients were soon num-
Der by the hundreds, but the excuses
into which she plunged resulted in her
incarceration in lunatic asylum. She
then sought new career in Cochin
China, and at once won the admiration
of the French inhabitants. So speedily
did her skill as surgeon mako hef
famous that she in a short time became
physician to the court, and was to have
operated on the Queen mother of AMMAN
for cataract. The day before she was
to have relieved the old Queen, who had
been blind for years, the wonderfully
beautiful and slyfllfu1 DR.. Ribart died died,
IFabably from early excuses. -
ed ighsf youth and had run
81 tristan aud 0rient9
y - <85t3
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1890-08-09
A Remarkable Escape.

At Petersburg, W, Va, contractor
took part in frolic that ended in fight,
ell hands being drunk, and man I'M
dcrtooll to assault him with Ratchet.
lie rushed to third-story 4Sindow, and,
suspending himself by his hands from
the sill, would have dropped to the
street and no doubt been crushed to
death but for the fact that his feet were
caught on the top Of the sash in tho Sec
ond story and thosash gave way Just as
he Ego his hold Of the sill He sank
.asish ehe window and his feet slipped In
,d, carrying him into The rQoa-bo low
BIG allowing 49, aps unhurt,
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1890-08-09
FAMED FOR TWENTY YEARS
for integrity OF its drawings, and
prompt payment of Prizes.
Attested as follows:

we do hereby certify that we
supervise the Arrangement for all the
monthly and seIni-annual drawings Of
the Louisiana State Lottery Com
pany. and in person manage and con-
troll the drawings themselves, and
that the same are conducted with
honesty, fairness, and in good faith
towards all parties, and we authorize
the Company to use this certificate,
with fac SMILES Of our signatures
attached, in its advertisements.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1890-08-09

We coined the lesson well, long, long ago,
My Heart and I've conncd the lesson well
In summer heats In winters stubborn coldi
That nc will come no more we know, we know;
Yet we expect him more than tongue can tell.
And listen for his coming as Of old!
Ida w. Bcnham, IN N. y. Independent.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1890-08-09
AN ODD PROPOSAL.
My Lady Love Rescued by q Bit
of Shorthand.

UR new board
or, said Miss
Cathca TT, W b o
sat next mo at
the table; then
in 4 lower tone,
81 doA't see what
Mrs. Matthews
can be thinking
of. ! was told
this was a very
select place"
&C. - - ;,n't
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1890-08-09
louisiana State Lottery Company
TO Continue Until
January 1, 1895.

Its mammoth drawings take place
semi-annually, June and December),
and its Grand Single Number Draw
ings take place in each of the other
ten months of .he year, and are all
drawn in puzzle at the Academy of
Music, New Orleans, ] II.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1890-08-09
AGENTS WANTED.

- For club rates or any further
desired, write legibly to
;he undersigned. clearly stating your
residence, with State, county, street
aud number. More rapid return mail
delivery will lie assured by your en-
closing an envelope bearing your full
,Jlrage
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1890-08-09

My Heart aud l. seeing tho ncw-blown heather.
Took hope from its fall glory; or the sam
or carths wide Joy, moving our pulses Eunlh.
Drew us abroad into the sweet warm weather.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1890-08-09

Under the trees my Heart and together
Await the step that nevermore will comes
Await the greeting word forever dumbl
i know not how-whether we dreamed, CT
whether
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1890-08-09
sALeM's SNAKE WOMAN.
Leading uermit's Liro with Rattcrs as
Her Only Companions

Leading a iierin!t'S LILO with ISiliciS "S
Her Only Companions
Martha Ann Tillsor, tho singular
character who died at Salem, Ind, re-
Gently, was known as the Snake Wom-
an" Many were the stories ahoat
abont her during her lifetime, as she
would associate with no one. She lived
in little cabin at the foot of Twelve
O'clock Knob, and led a hermit's life,
having no one to share her abode except
snakes. BY the few who were ever al
lowed to see tho interior of her cabin it
is said to have literally swarmed with
her strange companions, with which she
alto and slept, and which were to DO
seen lying in her bosom and coilcd
about her neck, body and limbs when
ever she was caught sight Of.
Her extraordinary prediction for
these unpleasant creatures is supposed
to have arisen from morbid feeling
that sho was. like them, hated of men,;
for, naturally deformed, she received.in
addition an injury to the spine while an
infant, aud, though perfectly sound ri.
mind, was of SO SENSITIVE y nature asEo
render her easy in fel
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1890-08-09

3 ,l3l prizes, announcing to...$l ,o54,e00
NOTE-Tickets drawing capital
prizes are not entitled to terminal
prizes
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1890-08-09
FACTS ABOUT LEAVES.

Eta +. Martin, in Chicago News.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1890-08-09
.MzZ@nz::91lz>a<.
s~@@zeA-sz
fir

He the undersigned Ba':a;s aud
EGnherS 1cW pay all prizes dr210n
IN the LoIi$idna state Lotteries 1chfci,
may be presented ut or counters.
r. NJ Wainsley, President Louisiana
National Bank.
Pierre Lanaux, President State Ma
tional Bank.
~ Baldwin. Presi lent New Orleans
National Bank.
Carl Kohn, President Union National
Bank.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1890-08-09
Grand Monthly Drawing,

AT DE Acadcmy OF Muslc, New or.
leans, Tuesday, Augustl2th, 1880.
CAPITAL PRIZE, $3G0,G00
100, 600 Tickets at $40 each; Halves
SO; Quarters, g; Tenths, q; Tween
Mohave County miner. [volume] (Mineral Park, A.T. [Ariz.]) 1882-1918, 1890-08-23

The Weekly Examiner II one Of the
BEST papers in America. Itsttsined long
ago its present position ~ the leading
weekly Of the coast. Years before the
Examiner was known ~ the monarch
Of the dailies," with the largest circuia,
ton Of any paper west Of the Missouri,
the Weekly Examiner had the largest
circulation Of any Pacific Coast weekly.
Every new subscriber who will send be-
fore November 14th, tl.50 for one years
subscription to the Weekly Examiner,
and every old subscriber who will send
before November 18th, $50 for the re.
nswA Of his subscription from the time
of its expiration, viii be given the choice
Of four beautiful pictures which are re-
gsrdsp - mssterpiscss Of modern art.
They are Makowsky's Russian We'd
ding Feast" Rosa Bonheur's "6cottish
Raid, Millet's "Aneslus," and Nelson
jer's "Friedlsnd 1907"
Mohave County miner. [volume] (Mineral Park, A.T. [Ariz.]) 1882-1918, 1890-08-23

We desire 70 call attention 70 the ruls
which has besn ssnsrally sdopted BY thu
party, VIC: That h County Convention
10 proxy win b rscognised unless held
By . resident a TIE precinct from which
the proxy comes.
BY order Of the COMMITTEES.
Attest: W. @. BLAkKLY,
r. y. GoDnAs, Chairman.
Secretary.
Mohave County miner. [volume] (Mineral Park, A.T. [Ariz.]) 1882-1918, 1890-08-23

TINE state constitutional couventiou 81
New Mexico 10 In session. New MEXICO
Is getting ready for statehood, but whom
that Territory b admitted Arizona viii
10 along with IL. The couvsntiou fixed
the date Of submitting tho constitution
adopted by them for October 7th.
Mohave County miner. [volume] (Mineral Park, A.T. [Ariz.]) 1882-1918, 1890-08-23

Ass4hS Btatisiician Of the Interstate Com
; netS Commission has completed his
6 se5pd annual report 10 the Commission
I1hJt bort covers the transaction d 600
s4sssla md shows the operation Of l63, 1856
smijes q line. The gross earnings fos the
ysas'ezclusive Of rental Of track, yArds
,hnd terminals were s644, 706, 701, or ~.
zB r1 mile Of line. This leaves net
incpms from operations Of $32O, 100. 42S,
sm t2oe7 per mile Of line. After dsduc-
Stisas aEe made from Axed charges the
: llnaI net income for al roads In the Uni
tsd States was SOL 1885,, 736, or 1851 per
miIs q line. The total amount Of stocks
10 Shown to be A,25i, 1870, 7ls. Of which
ss47, 74o, 800 are owned by railway cor
porstiUns. The total amount Of bonds Is
N,2e7, 527, $50. Of which 1904, 752, SOC are
owned by railway corporations. From
this IL appears that the total stocks and
bonds representing railway property in
th<, hands Of the public 70 1895, 725, 677.
The report further shows the passenger
earnings increased from 30.l8 per cent Of
total earnings in 1883 to BIO per cent in
1870, whiIs the freight earnings decreased
from 67.35 per cent in 1888 to 66.s2 per-
coat in 1899.
Mohave County miner. [volume] (Mineral Park, A.T. [Ariz.]) 1882-1918, 1890-08-23

HYPNOrIsN-meemeriam-by which ev'
or name You choose to call it's . sub
jet* Of special interest to everybody d
present, and everyone would be pleased
70 have ocular Decentralization Of some d
the wonderful phenomeus produced BY
this weird art or science. Opportunities,
however, are few; but those curious "a
learn The modus operandi may do %
from reading the description Of "A Hyp-
motto Sesnce," illustrated with pictures
token from life, published In Dsmorsst's
Family Magazine for september. It 10
by thus giving special attention to timely
topics, keeping Fin touch" with the sen-
fimsofs and new ideas Of tho day, that
this ideal Magazine has achieved IL we'll
deserved popularity.
Another timely paper 10 "On Million
sirs's Steam Yscht," the tsxt and fine T.
Illustrations giving . vivid idea Of Jay
Gould's Atlanta" the floating palace
In which he and his guests enjoy "life on
on the ocean wave" Everyone cannot
b . millionaire. and own steam yacht,
but one can read shout 1t and imagine
how It would seem. Then read wings,
Songs and stings;" aud II You do not de-
eide that the topic il timely, and feel .
now interest in the mosquito, we are eg-
regiously mistaken. The story matter il
fully up TO it, usual high standard, every
one who has sweet tooth will be inter
ested in "a Box Of Candy" the house
keeper will be specially pleased with "A
Normandy Kitchen, every one Of our
girIs shoald read "Girl Bachelors, W..
Husband Hunters,' and the children will
be delighted with. the Kindergarten
amusements and the story Of "a Dutch
Doll" We have not space TO enumerate
all the. other attractions; but there arc
nearly 200 6ne illustrations, and lovely
water-color that eveFyon6 will appreciate
for its artistic effect and truthfulness 70 |
nature. How al this dore for 20 cents 8 |
number, " year. ID problem. Pub
lished by w. Jennings Demorests Is,
East 18th st., New York. "..
Mohave County miner. [volume] (Mineral Park, A.T. [Ariz.]) 1882-1918, 1890-08-23

In regard to the Funding Act, Govern.
or WolHsy says to the various Boards o.
Supervisors: ut 10 entirely in your dis
cretion 10 fund OF not, but On and after
January I. 1891, the Issuing Of warrants
Or any ether evidence Of indebtednesi
lvalns the same ID in excess Of the limit
!. prescnbed by the Harrison act) viii be
4 Illegal. 1t would, therefore, seem 70 b
s business policy TO fund ell your outstsnd.
ing Indebtedness or retain all taxes Of
The present year, with the probable ex'
csfs5oh Of interest due. January !, 1891,
Z 70 inest the expenses Of next year. Snch
! Fas and 10 the intent Of the Funding Act,
~. CIDER that you may be on cash basis
s-tuunsand after January I. 1921"
Mohave County miner. [volume] (Mineral Park, A.T. [Ariz.]) 1882-1918, 1890-08-23

" the vote ct the primary election held
in Maxicopa county last ID any indication
Of the strength Of the two parties there,
the Democrats have the lead by . large
majority,
Mohave County miner. [volume] (Mineral Park, A.T. [Ariz.]) 1882-1918, 1890-08-23

The delegates from Cochise county to
the Territorial Democratic Convention
are for Marx A. Smith, ''frst, last and
ali the time"
Mohave County miner. [volume] (Mineral Park, A.T. [Ariz.]) 1882-1918, 1890-08-23
vi. CHAMBERLAIN { CO.,
Ore Buyers 81 Samplers

Highest Market Prics Paid for Ores Resurps
Ore rSechss cur works. ConsighfnentS solicited
ooss, ISIS both ssssst Worms. 3oeA 8 Vance
?. o. Box. 1910. Denver. Telephone, L.
Mohave County miner. [volume] (Mineral Park, A.T. [Ariz.]) 1882-1918, 1890-08-23

IT said that there 10 9 gathering d
Arizona politicians in Washington. They
have, Il IL also stated, the object In view
of the removal Of Gov. WolAsy. Just
what grounds they have for grievances
other than disappointment ID mot stated.
They could be better employed in hsalins
up the old sorss already opened in the
party in this territory.
Mohave County miner. [volume] (Mineral Park, A.T. [Ariz.]) 1882-1918, 1890-08-23

f--1Ak editor Of the Tombstone Epitapt
u gees iQr one Of the II told you so'' con
e4pQfaries lie the following manner
sy.:e6aaa Of the few newspapers that op
-posai statehood last year % the ground
s1sshnesAsizona had not sufficient popula
hfyl6S now, that the census apparently
SDe1Arlhem out in that part Of their argu
ment against admission. are dancing
J. amid and yelling, II told you 90" and
<.ae21Ng some Of Us other fellows Of hsv'
ine4sniy "vealy intsllects." Well, VI
e'vasaitSuilty TO the charge Of being con
: 3dssSDly younger than some Of the othe'
~hsf pusbers, but we win gst over thsi
sByt0j3sby, while the other fellow mover
win gst over his second childhood"
Mohave County miner. [volume] (Mineral Park, A.T. [Ariz.]) 1882-1918, 1890-08-23

Lass q pesUons the valuation a whose
property has been added TO, with the
amount % addsd On the assessment roll
Tor the year 1880, Who have not sppsased
befose the Board d Equalization, and 4
list Of all property the valuation d which
hes besn addsd 70 tho assessment roll,
with the amount ~ addsd. the owners d
which have not appeared befor the Board.
Published uadsr and In accordance with
Section 1854. Revised Statutes Of Arizona.
Amer, N. G. Mining machinery
added 70 the roll ............ ( 500
Bethel, P. B. Raised On resi- e.
tete .....-.. ..s..t. 49,. ~
Beebe, d. r. Raised on wagon
and mules ,........a...... eco
Bacon, 7. L. Value Of range cat.
tie raised from % To- 80 per
head
Bacon, Henry and Dan. valus Of
range csttle raised from Is to
80 per hssd.
Fackler, John. Value OF range cat
tie raised from 3 70 40 per
head.
ellis, w. II. Raised on quartz
mill.........................l,5O0
Hyde, xfrs. }. w. Raised On
house and lot ............ as
Hsnkle, n. W. Raised On county
warrants. 500
Mohave County miner. [volume] (Mineral Park, A.T. [Ariz.]) 1882-1918, 1890-08-23

WA01WGHVN IAGxxkIBs
-
coffsspondenee Of TIE NIECE.
WARRINGTON, August 18th, 1900.
senssor Hosr radsly opsnsd the eyes
'o0 ". "no u'o n.s Osasvs
-. - n -, ,a.n'eo 70 -
- - $500 -" " os
!. 1870 living Ms : cnanes ~
-. . 49, l.'s. = c1' ~ ososss' :. we
1 = 30, msFy' un'cn y
49, 49,. I. - - . = We
49, .o's ssas'o :" " An'.
!. -. ~. "s.e on coon'so sna
~. - Ss1''e1, - ~ I'scaoe p.
49,. - 49, s. .Po no
a ~ '''e ss'sno VIZ D psssso.
Ins Republicans who stsstsd the idss
q having The Senate msst q 10 O'Clock
IN ths mosning ~ MOI having the pdc-nie
snsy expected, = the Democrats refuse
70 allow ooanes 70 begin until thsss y Z
quorum present, which compsls the Re-
Poolscsns 70 nav up On time every
morning, tesssad q allowing the Demo
crass 70 fAlk 70 each oshss Sos couple q
hours. - vas tntsodsd.
Why Tie River and Haxbos bill wss
not taksu up In ths Senate On Friday, q
had bean annouacsd, = bslng asked by
lots II folks. Bat u ssnasoss who
might, u thsy wanted to, explain Why
ths programme was chsnesd, faint ~.
tag . word" Asaavhi's another SCAM
y On among ~ frisods q The River and
hasoor bill.
The 700 employees Of ~ government
printing odice are unaninnously In fayos
O speedy acsaoa % tos pas q congress
IN providing The means ~ build . new
ONES IN which Inc and health viii mot b
endangered q thsy arc nov. and us'ess
Cooeress shall show . disposition 70 "
ahead IN THIS matter shese psoP's, Who
'epsessn' evs.y sscuoo = voc country
- "no ~'s.a - 'nnoeIce Wn'cn = y
~ ~ = ~ SOp'
1890 - -. o.. 80 go. =.
-. = -. ---.h.-s ~ 49,. =
..h,s- -. 49,. - 49,.
ne"vs hn'cs, o. Aennsses'
wno - e ogpo'on,sy % sosly spsa.'
u ks00us t1sS0o - ooo Hueo0OQ On cot
Mohave County miner. [volume] (Mineral Park, A.T. [Ariz.]) 1882-1918, 1890-08-23
LIST OF PRIZES.

CLUE BATEDs . Tickets eeS -.
Special Rits iRrllesd Hitt lSsltA
Ao21gTS WANT1D n ever
city In the Unitsd states and British America
The p.ymens Of Prfies = guaranteed BY
lars DSD,6 eol. with the STATE Governmsnt, snd
approved By Jesus Areehiga. Governor,
Drawings under the personal supervision Of
Lie. Hefminio Artesgs. who IL sppolntcd by
the Government a. Intervention.
II CRRrivY thst with the State Treasurer all
necessary guarantees sre deposited. assuring
full payment Of all pYtIes OF this drawing.
HrnNirfo AnTKAeA. InterventA"
lmp08TANT.
Remittances must be either New York DRAFT,
Express or Registefed Letter. American money
Collecttcns ean Be made by Express Companies
OF Banks. Tickets ssnt direct 70 management
VII! b pstd BY drafts on New York. Montreal,
81. Paul, Chicago, 9an Ffaaciaco or City OF
Mexico. For further infoFmAtion address
JUAN P1EDAO,
ApsSts6o ~. Zaeatcssas, AoxSeo.
Mohave County miner. [volume] (Mineral Park, A.T. [Ariz.]) 1882-1918, 1890-08-23

a document WoS ubod Tor record On the
18th inst. at Prescott from the owners al
the big ooyx quarry On The Big Bug. to
g. A. Smith, d Cslifosnis, giving the
lattes boud and lesse for six months on
the property, with the privilege Of pur-
chase ct 10000. By the terms Of the
bond Smith b required to pay 1900 per
month during the sxistaoce d the lease.
Within one hour Of the execution Of the
lease the owners we're offered . 10000
bond Tor lease 70 run three years, dur.
ing which time royalty on ell the onyx
taken from The mine would be paid.
The settlers in the eastern psrt Of Ysv.
apai county have been greatly excited
lately over the numerous thefts Of horses.
Last Friday an organized search party
found the thief In Box Canyon, where be
had several fine animals hidden. several
shots were exchanged, but tho man, who
proved TO be resident in the community
named James Wilson, escaped. On
the morning Of the l4th be went onto theI
ranch Of John Munds and he'd two hosses
ready TO take from the place whom Munds
surprised him and ordered him TO throw
up his hands. Instead Of doing 10 he IT |
tempted TO dnw pistol, bot shot from
Munds' ride broke bis arm. He then At
tempted 70 draw his pistol with his left
hand, when Mounds fred again and killed
him instantly. Hitssn hosses were found |
bat hsd bseu stolen BY him. !
Mohave County miner. [volume] (Mineral Park, A.T. [Ariz.]) 1882-1918, 1890-08-23

This popular Restaurant has been pur-
chased by Duck Lee Il China Jack, and d
the finest and most convenient eating
house In Kingman.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-04-01

letter and say, show Mr.. Smith in.' Mr..
Smith would enter. and Buchanan, nsing,
would greet Mr.. Smith with the grea..sss
cordially. Placing his left hand on cinlths
shoulder and taking Smiths hand IN ms
right Buchanan would proceed as follows
Mr.. Smith, l believe? Glad 10 meet
You. sir. Friend of Mr.. Jones. unosr-
standr Warm friend OF mine Tor tweuly
years is Mr.. Jones. Are you married. MI
Smith?n
Yes, sir.n
How is Mrs. SMITH"
very we'll. thank you. Mr.. Buchanan"
Any children, Mr.. Smith :"
=" Yes, sir; three"
How are the little ones!"
Very healthy. sir -,
Glad 10 hear it. Have you seen Jones
lately! Yes? How is Dir. Jones!"
=" In perfect health, sir: -,
"Yes, sir"
How is Mrs. Jones? Charming woman,
charming. How are the little Jones chill
dren?n
Very well. SIR" -,
"Ah Do you know Mr.. Hopkins, an old
friend of Dir. Jones'? Yes? Splendid man,
splendid. I've held Mr.. Hopkins as
warm personal and political friend OF nine
for more than twenty years. How Is MI
Hopkins?"
Nicely, the last time saw him"
DO You know Mrs. HopkinsI"
yes, sir"
"How is Mrs. Hopkins?"
All this time Mr.. Buchanan was holding
Mr.. Smiths hand and patting him on the
shoulder. and Mr. Smith was thoroughly
happy ut the interest displayed in him by
so great a man. Then Buchanan would
say:
IT am delighted-delighted to have met
you, Mr.. Smith. Any friend Of my old
friend Jones is welcome, and l will pay
especial attention 20 your request, Mr..
| Smith. If YOU will leave your papers. Mr..
! Smith. will look them over. Mr.. Secre-
| tary," turning to his secretary, " take Mr.
| Smiths papers-this is Mr.. Smith, intro
duced 10y my dear friend Jones-and. put
| his papers where l shall see them: in fact,
mark them so that shall be sure to see
them. Delighted TO have met you, Mr..
| Smith. Remember me to my old friend.
Good morning, Mr.. Smith" And Smith
went out TO make room for some other man
| to come in Immediately after, when Blu
chanan would 60 through the same scene
with him. Each man felt sure he had car
red his point with the President, and
neither ever heard from his papers.