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The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1891-03-17
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TRUSTEE SALE.

BY virtue of deed of trust executed
to me by Clara M. jackson and Thos
w. jackson, her husband, dated No
vember Goth, 1856, and of record in the
clerks Office of the Hastings Court of
the city of Roanoke, Va, in deed book
6, page II, to secure to the Roanoke
Land Improvement Company, the pay
ment of the sum of $1,000, payable in
seventy-five equal monthly instaIlments
at $4,000 each, with interest at the rate
OF q per centum per annum, payable on
principal monthly, and default having
been made in the payment of the above
mentioned. installments. only about $500
thereof having been paid, shall sell
to the highest bidder, by public auction,
upon the property,in Roanoke city, Va,
on MONDAY. MARCH 30, 1891, at IL
NJ, those certain lots of land, together
with the improvements thereon, consist
ing of two-story eight-room house,
with brick foundatio and slate roof,
described as follows, to wit:
beginning at point on the northwest
corner of Wood street and Shenandoah
avenue, thence along the latter south
rs degrees, west 1877 feet, thence north
2 degrees, Is minutes, east ST feet,
thence south 81 degrees As minutes, east
$50 feet to Wood street, thence along
same south degrees Is minutes, west
40}5 feet to place of beginning. contain
ing 1862 feet. more or less, together
with all tho appurtenances thereto be-
longing, save and except the follow
ing described portion of the foregoing
property, to-wit: Beginning at point
on'south side of Wells street, $50 feet
west of Wood street, thence with Wells
street south 81 degrees, As minutes east,
east 6S feet, thence south 2 degrees, Is
minutes west, 37}6 feet, thence north
81 degrees 45 minutes west, 68 feet,
thence north 2 degrees Is minutes cast
37@ feet to point of beginaRing, contain
ing 1880 square feet, more or less, which
portion of said property was released
from lien of said deed of srust by re-
lease deed executed April 81, 1855,
TERMS: Cash as to one-fourth of pur-
chase price, balance in one, two and
three years after date with interest from
date of sale, the deferred payments to
be secured by deed of trust upon above
mentioned property.
JOS. /. DORIAN, Trustee.
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For bargains estate in the civ Of
TRUSTEES SALES.

RY VIRTUE OF a DEED OF TRUST Elk
~ ecuted TO me by j. M. Maupip, dated Feb
ruary 10th, 1870, and OF record in the Clerks
4 InsS OF TIE Hastings Court Of tho City Of
2l7, to secure to Z. L. Kindred, IT., the payo
ment OF the sum OF S266.66 as evidenced by two
certain negotiable notes Of 6IS3.SS each made
By ). n. Maupin ard paypble to L. r. Kindred,
Jr., In two equal annual instaIments of si833
each, in one and twOyears from February 10Th
lesV, whereas, defauFt in payrrsent having been
made In tho payment of the first mentioned
note, and by request OF the beneficiary will
0ffer Tor public sale on the premises THURS
DAY APhlL 9TH, 1891 all that certain lot OF
parcel of land described rs folowss Being lot
II, block I, as shown by the map OF the Ingle-
slde Land Company, which is to be found on
Me ut tho Office OF tho clerk of the Hastings
Court Of the City of Roanoke Virginia
q T.; nERNS to DO cash sufficient to pay a note OF
El33S with interest from 10th Of Febr,arv.
1897 until day OF sale and expenses of this sale
residue to be payable as will be announced al
tho time of the SALE
JAMES S. SIMMONS, Trustee.
, The above property has been sold by me and
inc purchaser assumed the note that Is past
quo. j. NJ. MAUPIN.
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10y VIRTUE OF A DEED OF TRUST

-1S executed to me by Geo. 4. Dyer and
John l.. Riddle, dated Febru; r.. 18th,
1850, and of record in the clerks !, Zee
of the Hastings Court for the city of
Roanoke, Va, in deed book 81, page 90,
to secure to the Roanoke Land and I'm
provement Company the payment of the
sum of six hundred and seventy We
dollars, (S675) payable in thr,e equal
installments of two hundred and twenty
five dollars (S225) each, with interest at
the rate of six per cent. per annum
from date until paid, and default having
been made in the payment of the third
of said installments, falling duo on the
18th day of February, 1891, and amount
ing to S2:5, and having been requested
by the beneficiary so to do, / shall sell
at public auction, to the highest bidder,
upon the property, in the'city of Roam
Oke, Va, on MONDAY, MARCH BOTH,
1891, those certain lots of land described
as follows, to-wit
1st. beginning at the southwest COR
ner OF Lee and Rutherford streets,
thence with Rutherford street north So
degrees west, SO feet to a point, thence
south 2 degrees west IT'S feet to point
on line of church lot, thence west same
south SO degrees east so feet to point
on west side of Lee street, thence with
Lee street north degrees east IFS feet
to point at beginning, containing $3.50
square feet, more or less.
I'd. Beginning at point on southside
of Rutherford street SO feet west of
Leo street, thence with Rutherford
street north IS degrees west SO feet to a
point. thence south 2 degrees west 175
feet to a point on line of church lot,
thence with same south SO degrees east
so feet to point. thence north de-
grees east IT'S feet to the point of be-
ginning, containing $3.50 square feet
moro or less.
TERMS: Cash sufficient to pay costs
of sale and to take up money past due
amounting to about 1915; purchaser to
assume the payment of the money yet
due to the said Roanoke Land and I'm
provement Company, to be paid on the
9TH day of February, 1892, amounting to
1928 with interest from the 18th day of
February, 1850; this payment to be Sc
cured by deed of trust upon said prop
erty, and the balance payable in two
equal annual installments, with interest
thereon at the rate of per cent. per
annum, in one and two years from date
of sale, to be, secured by deed of trust
upon the saiS property. M
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TRUSTEE SALE OF A VALUABLE
Il ROANOKE REALTY.

BY virtue of deed of trust executed to
me by w. ii. Horton, bearing date Janu-
airy 18th, 1889, and recorded in deed
book 90, page EGO, to secure to Bolivar
G. Webb, Moses G.. Webb, S. Ii. Webb,
A. E. Webb, S. c. Webb the payment of
certain money therein specified, and
whereas default having been made in
the payment Of the last mentioned de-
ferred note Of S2s3.33, and at the request
of the benefciaries, will offer at pub
lie sale, on the premises the herein
after described property, on tho 21ST
DAY OF MARCH, 1891, all of that GER
tain lot or pacel of land, situated on the
north side of Ernest avenue and known
as lot No. 6, section 10, as shown by the
map Of the lands of j. w. Webb, de
ceased.
Also lot No. IA, section 10, IL
same addition.
TERMS of SALE shall be cash
and to pay q note of S2s3.33, dardJ
on the 18th of January, 1880, ~
payable two years after date with md
est, and the expenses of this 81, at |
the residue to he made pssSsn on
such time as will be made tSV
day Of sale, ssve bcen
The above described ~, aea.,the |
9 .ss i. & a ast
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NRUSTEE'S SALE.

BY virtue of deed of trust executed
to me by t. w. Spindle, dated March
9Th, $780, and of record in the clerks
Office of the Hastings Court of the city
of Roanoke, Virginia, to secure to j. D.
Cobb the payment of the sum of two
thousand dollars, as evidenced by two
certain negotiable notes of even date
with said deed, executed by T. w. Spin
die and payable with interest from date
to the said j. D. Cobb, in one and two
years from date thereof, and default
having been made in the payment of
one of the aforementioned notes, at
the request of the said ]. D. Cobb, 1
shall sell to the highest bidder, by pub
lie auction, upon the property, in Roanoke
city, Virginia, on TUESDAY, APRIL
18th, 1891, at ~ m.
That certain lot or parcel of land, sit
uated in the city of Roanoke, Virginia,
bounded and described as follows:
beginning at a point on the south side
of Campbell street, 100 feet west of Ran
dolph street, thence south 2 degrees
west 200 feet to Kirk street; thence with
Kirk street north SO degrees west 25
feet to point on same; thence north
2 degrees east 200 feet to Campbell
street; thence with Campbell street
south SO degrees east 25 feet to the place
of beginning, and known as lot No. lat,
Ward on the map of the Roanoke Land
and improvements Company.
TERMS:-Cash, as to enough to pay
off and discharge one of the above notes,
viz; 81, 100000, with interest from date of
said note, and expenses of sale, and tho
residue to be announced at the time of
sale. FRANCIS B. KEMP,
Trustee.
L. w. Spindle desires it to be stated
tLnt Ia hnc Gold tho N houn r,rnr,nrA,r N IL
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Eupepsy.

This is what you ought to have; in
fact you must have it to fully enjoy
life. Thousands are searching for it
daily and mourning because they find
it not. Thousands upon thousands of
dollars are spent annually by our peoule
in the hope that they may attain this
boon. And yet is may be had by all.
We guarantee that Electric Bitters, if
SA>lse@ according to directions and the
$ PERSISTED in, will bring you good
r8tion and Gust. the demon dyspepsia
I 5 tall instcs5 eQpepsy. We reeam-
Is; 2S n s oys d yspensSA d
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Stocks Going HIGHER.

The continuous decline in all classe
Of securities on the stock exchanges for
the past year must make almost any
stock on the list" cheap at present
prices. Those who have large or small
amounts to invest should write to A. r.
Chisolm & Co., Bankers, 81 Broadway,
New York city. for their "Weekly Cir
cularn
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Buena Vista, Virginia,
Offers Free Sites to Substantial
Industries.

1t possesses
specially
or
town. with the Dns
heroowng aList OF the Industries Oparatio
orsa is acy
ana Yards n oPeration
Tin
% $40 900 Electric Light $4,000 First
uena Vista G Se Vista Building
aon Boiler
Door Blind
D. d. ANDERSON. Secretary. ~ V&S#
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One More Gun.

Officer Brown got another stolen gun
yesterday, making in all fifteen he has
Sc far recovered from different parties.
He found the last in possession of a
man living at Eyington, on the Lynch
burg and Durham railroad.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1891-08-21

ns~vrR. Col. Aug is.-Chief Of Pc
lice Farley was seen last night in re-
gard 20 the dispatch sent out from
Omaha 70 the effect that Denver jew-
elrv firm had been robbed ~ 81. 500
worth ~ diamonds BY woman lie
directed the reporter 70 BENJAMIN a
Co. the firm referred TO- Mr. Hen
jamin said that the woman had prr-
suaded the clerk 70 allow her 20 keep
the diamonds a few days She lefi
town the next day and the police M
Omaha we're notified. A day Or two
afterwards the diamonds were 70.
turned by express by the woman.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1891-08-21
NOME LIMITS AND HELPS.

The flesh Of good veal IL firm 49,
dry. and the joints stifY. The nr,h !.
good lamb and mutton Is red with IN
fat very firm and white.
delicate colored silks should nevs,
BE- laid away IN white paper, as M
chloride Of lime used In bleaching Tia
paper otter draws out the color.
Anyone can add strength and weight
TO his body hy rubbing well with oljys
oil after warm bath. Oil baths are
particularly beneficial TO delicate chIl.
dren.
bits OF soap which are too small IN
be used should be carefully laid aside
for laundry days. when they can h.
melted up TO add 10 the wash. boiler
instead Of scraping up new bar Of
soap.
To whiten the skin Of face ana hands
take oatmeal and pour sufficient cold
water over Il TO make thin paste.
Then strain through a fine sieve and
battle the face with the liquid. allowing
II 10 dry upon the face.
To cool your face and proven, IN
oily appearance put few drops OF aro-
matte ammonia In your morning bath.
When the face becomes overhcated and
''shiny" during the day wet a corner az
a towel with alcohol and mop il softly.
letting it dry by evaporation. or with
little rubbing.
1t is not only fashionable, but the
most convenient economical and neat
thing to use a square or rectangular
carpet for the center Of the room.
Where expense is a secondary consid-
Grafton rugs and parquet flooring may
fill mp the corners and inches. while
stained flooring is within the reach Of
almost any body.-N. Y. World.
Nasturiums Picked: As soon as
the blossoms are on. gather the little
knobs; put them into cold water, with
some salt; move them about once tiay
for three successive days; make cold
pickle OF white wine vinegar, eschalot.
pepper. cloves. mace nutmeg cut in
quarters and horse radish Put the
nasturtium buds into this pickle. Dos.
ton Budget
strawberry and raspberry ice
creams are made by MASKING and strain
ing the fruit, then adding the sugar TO
the Juice. The fruit should be allowed
10 lie covered with sugar for little
while beforehand, to aid the expression
Of the Juice. stirring all into the cream.
and freezing Immediately To a quart
Of cream allow quart Of fruit and
pound OF sugar. Good Housekeeping
-Gcrman Pastry: Take two eggs
well beaten. and mix them with their
weight in -four and sugar. Beat well
together with fork, lay half the paste
on a tin and put II into q brick oven
When little set. spread over it pre-
serve OF apricot or strawberry jam
Then add the remainder Of the paste.
and bake il again until quite set When
cDld sift little sugar over il and cut Z
into narrow strips II Boston Herald.
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NOTES AND OPINIONS.

--Clarkson is not such an improve
ment over Quay that the moral ele-
ments Of the republican party will be
greatly gratified BY the change. Both
are very practical politicians. O.. un-
scrupulous spoilsmen. Troy Press
The election of Garrison Is stab
in the back for Harrison Clarkson
accepted Office under Harrison as q re-
Enumeration for the part he took in the
corrupt presidential election. was
forced out Of Office. and is now for
Blaine. Cleveland Plain Dealer
When the next democratic con-
Rress sets about investigating the rot.
tenncss Of the present administration,
q great deal Of valuable testimony NAV
be obtained from the discharged
census clerks on Mr.. Porter's
methods Of helping the republican
party BY falsfying statistics in his de.
par tment Albany Argus.
The magnanimity and patriotism
Of the bondholders in giving Uncle
Samuel further time on his bonds will
be long remembered by grateful
country In these perilons times OF
peace. the nations honor has been pre-
served. and the empty treasury has
been given another chance. louisville
Courier-Iournal.
Was there ever anything more
impudcnt and shameless than the reso-
lutions adopted by the republican
national committee in eulogy az QUAY
and Dudley two men who were forced
out Of the committee by the indignant
public opinion Of their own party?
Has the republican national committee
no respect for public opinion?- Buffalo
Courier.
President Harrison has written
TO ex-ColIector Erhardt that he has al
ways held him in the highest esteem.
The national committee has assured
Quay and Dudley that their res,Vna-
tons are accepted with poignant 70.
gret. and that they will always be re-
membered A. persons Of the highest in.
tcgrity--or at any rate as persons who
are a. honest as the average man n
public life. The crocodile tears hav.
ing been properly shed and che baggage
sent 70 the rear the grand old party
will now return 70 the business OF try
ing ~ carry elections BY the aid Of ths
Sederal Offices. Chicago TiSuea
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THEY MADE IT RAIN.
sa~cess u che Scientific Experiment Near
Midland. Ter.

MIDLAND. Tex. Aug. le--The frst
rain-prcducing experiment has proven
successful The attempt was made
yesterday on the ranrh of Nc.son
Morris near this city. powder
being exploded high in the air.
Clouds soon afte- began 70
gather and il rainei heavily. The
result Of this experiment ia Texas thor
oughiy demonstrates the soundness n.
the popular theory that atmospheric
conclusion tends to produce condensz-
ticn - suspended vaPc.- and its
precipitation in the form Of rain. Col.
Dysenforth and his assistants. acting
under authority Of the general govern
ment came 70 Texas last week and i'm
mediately began preparations for the
bombardment 81 the sky.
The experiments viii be continued
until the fact Is thoroughly proven that
u u practical TO cause rain bv artificial
means The gentlemen Of the scientific
party are highly gratified with the re-
suit Of their attempt II has not been
definitely decided when the next bonn
barfment will begin. All the machinery
worked satisfactorily.
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ARMS AND MUNITIONS.

vhe ChillAa InsuPgeats Resolve = sub
stastiaI supply - AFms and Anmu-
nitIoa aad Ce1rbense ~ Esese - a
Attack - The Govesnmsnt vorees-
IQUIQUE- Aug. 13-On- August the
congressional steam transport Naipo
anchored here. after an absence Of
forty-fve days She brought large
supply Of munitions Of war. including
seventy-fve Krupp guns Of different
calibre. and Il. 900 magazine rifles. with
a plentiful supply Of ammunition. 1t
Is believed they were transferred from
European steamship near Falkland
Islands. and great care was taken TO
prevent a repetition Of the Itata af-
fair. The transport rugged up an extra
smoke stack 70 prevent detection Nv
I:almaceda's ships The arms were at
once served out % troops. and they
.tartcd Immediately 10 attack the gov
srnmert forces in and around Co
luimbo.
A battle was fought on the 9th in
stant the congressional party gaining
slight victory over the government
roops. who are said 70 have gone
Further south
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AN OFFICIAL STATEMENT.
Dniy sugar Below 80 IL Dutch standard
May ~ Admitted Free Of Duty from the
spanish West Indies

nay - t0t&ttA<8 Y 80 ~ D0Ny rum the
spanish West Indi~s-
WASHINGTON. Ang. IL. Acting Sec
retary Netsleton has written letter TO
u. d. Colcock- secretary Of the Louisi-
ana Sugar and Rice exchange. in which
he says: In referring to your letter
10 the department Of state IN which
ron request an official statement. that
only sugars below No. 10. Dutch stan
iar,!. are free under the proclamation
u the president relating 20 reciprocal
trade between this country and Spain,
you are informed that the act Of Octo-
her 4 1890. gave the president the
power and made il his duty. under GER
tain prescribed conditions. to suspend
by proclamation those provisions OF he
act which relate to the free introduce
ton OF sugar and other articles As
sugars above No. 10. Dutch standard.
are not included within the free pro-
visions II the act. but are dutiable I'M
der paragraph as.. they are not re-
ferrcd 70 in the proclamation Of the
prrsidrut-
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= Happy Excursion rnrty. an its Wa,
l hsmsuard- Overt.ksn By = storm .ns
l Fourteen Persons KILLED BY the CoiiaSs,
| Of the Awning u the barge Upon Viii 4
| Nearly six Hundred People we're Cam
1 grsgatsd-
| HUxrIS0roS. L. T.. Aug. iS-Ths
employees Of Theodore Hayser. dry
goods merchant. gave an excursion Il
Warpe's grove. Cold Spring harbor. by
the excursion steamer Crystal Spring
and the barge Republic. The party.
which numbered nearly 600 souls. had a
very pleasant days enjoyment and AZ .
o'clock they embarked on the vessels
for the journey home
just as they were leaving the dock
= cyclone swept over the harbor and
struck the barge. The awning OF the
upper deck was wrenched from its fas-
Jennings, lifted high in the air and fell
with terrific crash and destructive
force upon the crowded deck.
A scene Of wild confusion ana panic
ensued which beggars description. The
screams Of the women and children. Of
which the excursion was mainly COM
posed: the hoarse shouts of the men
and the groans Of the wounded and dy-
ing could BE- plainly heard above the
rum bling of the thunder
Inky. black clouds had made il al
most as dark as night. and ut every
lightning flash those on board the
steamer saw a great mass Of persons
struggling 70 extricate themselves from
beneath the wreck and ruin Of the
awning.
The boats were hastily tied up 10 the
lock again and those on the steamer.
aided by the villagers who had hurried
to the scene. began the work OF rescu-
ing those on board the barge. The
debris was soon cleared away and the
bodies Of the dead and injured were
taken from the barge and put on board
the steamer. where the wounded re-
cieved every attention.
Fourteen persons were found to have
persisted BY the storm which had sprung
up with such frightfnl suddenness.
changing scene of gayety 70 one Of
lamentation and mourning.
The coroner Immediately summoned
jury. and after an examination per-
mitted the removal Of the bodies The
jury in its verdict strongly censured
the owner Of the excursion barge for
carelessness as the vessel was found
% be as rotten as punk and totally un-
seaworthy-
The bodies Of the dead were sent 70
their late homes in Brooklyn last night
Among the killed are the following:
Robert Shuler. pilot Of the steamer.
Mrs Laigerfnck. aged 40 years. Of
Graham avenue. Brooklyn.
Miss Giles. aged p. of Ewing and
Stag street brooklyn.
Carl Schneider aged about -
Mr. Siho. aged So
The rest Of the dead were mostly
women and children who have not yet
been identified.
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POLAND SPRINGS. Me. Aug. i3.-Mr.
Geo. Jones. Of the New York Times,
who has been i'll with dysentery for
some time died at 4 a m.
lMr. Jones was born - years ago. nc Poult-
ney. VI. where his father had settled on
coming 10 America from Wales. II was In
this village that Mr.. Jones met Horace
Greelev. and the two boys formed . friend
ship that lasted nearly half . century
They were employed together IN country
store and on newspaper both owned by
Amos bliss Young Jones went TO New York
IN 1888 and again met Greeley. but declined
an offer % partnership 10 thc Tribune.
Later Mr. Jones went into the news agency
business AZ Albany. and IN ISL he startr q
the New York Times. IL association with w.
Raymond and Wesley. and In iss. on Ray :
mond's death. he became sole proprietor.
Gilbert z Jones was with his father
when he died.
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CHICAGO. Aug. Is. Director General
Davis. Of the Worlds Columbian expo
sition. yesterday nominated Dr. Selim
n. Peabody. Of Illinois. for chief 81 the
department ~ liberal arts. in place II
Herbert i. Adams. resigned; and John
NJ. Samuels. Of Clinton. XIV. for chief
Of the department Of the horticultural
bureau The board OF control con
frmed both nominations. although
there was opposition TO Mr. Samucls
on sectional grounds