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The Red Cloud chief., 1891-09-18
Legal Notice.

Distri. Il court OF Webster county, Nebraska.
karrick Riggs, Pitt.
vs..
Barney Mel ar, Francis G. Meier. william Engles,
W. &. Wheeler, Mary X. Preston, Joseph
PrcetOn. The Barnes Mfg Co, Defts.
The above named nOn-reSidentS VIII take no
fice that on the 18th day of August, 1891 the
above named plaintiff filed his petition In the
District Court OF Webster County, Nebraska.
against the above named defendants. the object
and PRAYER OF which il TO fOrcloSe u certain
mortgage executed by defendants Barney Meier
and Francis G. Meier to the plaintiff upon the
southwest quarter Of section s, town 2. range
10, west of the SIX L. NJ, i'm Webster county,
Nebraska, to secure the payment OF acertaln
promisory note and interest coupons thereto AT.
fached, dated November II. 1sc5, for the sum OF
one thousand dollars and due and payable on
the nth day of November, 1890. That there -
now due OH said note and mortgage the sum OF
enc thousand and sixty and fOdrty-efght enc
hundredths dollars with interest thereon At
ten per cent per annum from November II, 1880.
for which said plaintiff prays for 2 decree that
defendants Barn y Meier and Fancls =;
Meier be requested to pay the same or that SAID
Dremise may be sold to satisfy the amount
due, and that the defendants and each OF
them Re barred Of all equity OF RECEPTION or other
Interest in said mortgaged premises and Tor all
equitable relief. You are requested 10 answer
SAID petition on or before the 9Th day OF Octo-
Der, 1891, moo,
caav n McNKNY. His Att'Ss. Ga
The Red Cloud chief., 1891-09-18

e. Adam. Of Superior made the prin
cipal'.pecche.. the latter banned gen
tleman. according to the remarks &c
have heard having delivered the
most polished address, Of the serie'.
Among the campfire celebrities.
the irrepressible Sergeant Cole, from
the State q franklin vas on hand
siih his usual amour, of I'm and hE.
mor and actually told a few campfire
stories ,h,, many Of il hearers bad
never heard before-og hardy ever.
The Red Cloud chief., 1891-09-18
NOTICE..
To Frank Rose and Edwin X. Peadergrass.

To Frank Rose and Edwin X. Peadergrass.
Defendants.
August, 1891, the American Savings Bank OF De
ntrscr. Nebraska. plaintiff flied its petition. In
the district court OF Webster county, NeDrasha.
sgainst John o, Osben and said defendants, the
object and prayer OF which are to fOreclose a Ger
tain mortgage executed by John Q Osben to the
plaintiff Upon the south half Of the north east
quarter of section "a, township I, range II, west
OF the 9th principal meridian. 10 secure. the
payment OF a certain promissory. note dated
February, u. 1883. For the sum OF $500 90 due
and payable five years after date and that thcreis
now due upon said notes and mortgage the sum
Of $3.50 90 and interest at 10 per cent. per ailnuin
from February IS, 1891. Plaintiff prays Tor q
decree that defendant be required TO pay the
same or that said premises be sold TO satisfy
the amount found due. You are required 10
answer said petition on or before the 18th day
Of october, 1891.
Dated August 2a, 1891.
THE AMBICAN SAyIHGs BANK.
BY {. z. WHITE,
Its Attorney. ca
The Red Cloud chief., 1891-09-18

I'D u buttts VbVkOus w sssss'
inglOn and other Western
pOtnls--ln Pullman COlOnists
sleeper Via, the Union Pa.
ctnc.
The constant demand Of the travelling
public 10 :he West for q comfortable and
at the same time an economical mode Of
travelling has led 70 the establishment OF
What is known a Pullman Colonl.i Slee p
ers.
These cars are furnished complete With
good comfortable hair mattresses, warm
blankets, snow white linen, curtain
which secure 20 the occupant OF a berth
as much privacy as is 20 re had in fret
class s!eepers, plenty OF towels, combs,
brushes, etc. There are also separate
toilet rooms for ladies and gentlemen,
and smoking is absolutely prohibited
Another fact no, TO be overlooked ~
i that these Pullman Colon:st Slcspers are
attached to the daily fas, express trains
thus enabling passengers occupying
| these cars 20 make the same time ~
occupants OF frst-class Pullman Sleopers.
A charge OF $500 for a lower or uppe,
double berth il made between Council
| Bluffs. Omaha or Kansas City and San
Francisco or Portland
For those furnishing their " bedding
free berths are given in Pullman Colonist
Cars Running between Council Bluff.
Kansas City and Portland.
The Pullman Colonist Sleeper is es-
pecially commended for the use Of the
homeseeker who IL moving 20 the ives,
with his family, and who desires com
Portable sleeping Accommodations enroate
but cannot afford 10 pay the hrst class
| Pullman Sleeping Car fare.
For matter descriptive OF any state or
territories through which tho Union
Pacific runs, or for rates, time OF trains
ste. etc, apply To 4. l.. LOMAX, Gent
Pass. and ticket Agent. Omaha, Neb.
The Red Cloud chief., 1891-09-18
Children Cry for
81 .lcr'S CastoYla.
Legal Notice.

Legal Notice.
In the district court Of Webster coun-
ty, Nebraska.
The Philadelphia Mortgage and Trust
Company, Plaintiff.
VS..
Jonn NJ. Stew art and Elizabeth S. Stew.
art, Defendan IS.
John NJ. Stewart and Elizabeth S.
Stewart non resi- dent defendants will
take notice that on the 4th day Of Sep
TENDER, 1890, the Philadelphia, Mort
gage and Trust Company plaintiff here
in filed its petition in the district court
Of Webster county Nebraska, against
the said defendants the object and pray
er OF which is to ~forecloss a certain NOR
tgRge executed by tn defendants to the
Guaranty Investment Company Of Atch-
ison, Kansas, upon the south east quarter
of the south west quarter OF section
seventeen. the east halt Of tho north
west quarter and south vest quarter of
north e..>i quarter OF section twenty,
town two. ncrth OF range twelve, west Of
the si,.h L. NJ. in Webster county, Ne
baska. 1" secure the payment Of q certain
gust /. -. nd due and pay bic August
LIST 1871, H.. the sum OF n thousand
five hundred dollars which said note and
mortgage were.on the 5th day Of Octo-
Der, 1857, indorsed and assigned to plain
tih. There is now due from defe ndants to
plaintiff upol said note and mortgage
the sum Of one thousand five hundred
dollars with interest at ten per cent per
annum from January, i, 1850. for which
sum plaintiff prsys for a decree that de-
PENDANTS be required to pay the same or
that said premises may be sold to satisfy
the amount found due.
You are required to answer said petit
ton on or before the 9Th day q October
1891.
Dated September 4. 1891.
PHIrADELPHIA MoRTcAGH 4 Trust Cox
f1 Rr Case McNeuy, TIA Atty. 81
The Red Cloud chief., 1891-09-18
Rucklen,s Arnicca Salvc

The Best Salve In the world for cuts,
Bruises, Sores, Ulcers, Salt Rheum, fever
Sores, letter, Chapped hands, Chilblains,
Corns, and all other Skin Eruptions,
and positively cures piles, or no pay re.
auired. 1t is guaranteed to give perfect
satisfaction or money refunded. Price 2b
cents per box. For sale by l.. Fl. ID ego. .
The Red Cloud chief., 1891-09-18

Notice is hereby given that l will
examine all persons who may desire
to offer themselves as candidates for
teachers ofthe public schools Of this
county, at Red Cloud on the third
Saturday of each month.
Special examinations will be held
on the Friday preceding the Sd Sat
urday of each month.
The standing required for I'd and
Sd grade certificates is the same-no
grade below 20 per cent, average 80
per cent; for first grade certificate
no grade below so per cent, average
80 per cent in all branches required
by law.
d. NJ. HUNTER, County Supt''
The Red Cloud chief., 1891-09-18
Electric BlltCrs.

This remedy is becoming 30 vel
known and so popular As to need no
special mention. All Who have used
Electric Bittcrs sing the same song o'
Praise.-A purer medicine dose not exist
and i, il guaranteed To do all that is
claimed. Electric Bitters will cure all
diseases OF the liver and kidneys, will
remove pimples, boils, salt rhume and
other affections caused by impure blood.
Will drive malaria from tho system
and prevent rs well as cure all mslarial
fevers.-For cure Of headache. cons,ipa-
ton and indigestion try Electric BI,,ers
Entire satisfaction guaranteed. OF
money refunded.-Price J0cts. and sl.o'
per bottle at L. II. Deyo's drugstore. >
The Red Cloud chief., 1891-09-18

Thu republican electors 81 Webs'er county are
requested to send delegates from The ,everal
townships 10 meet in convention at the court
house in the city OF Red Cloud, Tuesday, sep.
tember 22d at IL O'Clock q. m. for The purpose Of
placing IN nomination candidates for the follow
ing Offices: One county judge, one sheriff. Que
county treasurer. one count clerk, one county
superintendent Of public instruction. one couii-
" surveyor, one coroner, one clerk Of the dis
trict court, also to elect seven delegates to the
republican state convention TO be held at Lin
coin September the cath, 1891. and seven dele
gates to the judicial convention Of the Tenth
judicial district.
The several townships are entitled to represen.
tation as follows. the appointment being based
upon the vote cast for honorable Geo. II. Hast
ings for attorney general In 1890 giving one del
ceatc NJ large TO each township Except the nrst
aud second wards OF Red Cloud cityD and one sor
each ten votes and the major fraction thereof
The Red Cloud chief., 1891-09-18
NOTICE.

All nominations for township officers
must DO made and properly certified
to the county clerk 20 days before
election, or they will not be printed
on tickets. See section S of the cleo
ton laws. II. ID. RANNEY,
At County Clerk.
The Red Cloud chief., 1891-09-18
N.,,cc 10 NOm-rcaidcnt Dcfen'
danlA.
In he district court Of Webster county No
traska.
Charles II. smith.
u,nr, Ne<prmel. ct nj

Henry Nc<ormcl. ct alS
,.,heYine feltlS and John Frltis nonresident
se,rrdauts IN said cause you are hereby noli-
trs thai on the third day Of Septemheri 1881.
The nlaipi,f above named fled his petition IN
an, district court OF Webster county Nebraska:
against you impleaded with others ths opIex.
ana nrayrr OF which IL Ia foreclose a certain
r,al estate mortgage executed by Henry NC
cornell nov deceased 10 John Moore ana by
The said John Moore daily signed 10 piainIln.
Tpon the northwest quarter OF section - ,o"n
.h,p ., M range nine ., west OF the 9th i. WI IN
xaia Webster county. Nebraska. 10 secure q
certain realestate coupon notc m
bond with cu,ons for interest attached Oh ine
nriuc,p2l sum Of &I00O. 90. and there Is now que
upon said bord and past due cnpons and iO .,
irxrs paid TO protect plaintiff 5 lein, the sum OF
SIgsA %. for which sum plaintiff prays a decree
that the same NAV be paid or IN deian.t ,h Hl
which the premises NAV be sold TO satisfy tne
amOult found due plaintiff and also that SAID
defendants and each OF them may be foreciosed
OF ali equity Of redemption in and TO sad prem
isey, and for such other and further relieI a
may be found just and equitable. You are re
0uIred TO answer said petition on or before
Monday, the 18th day OF October, 1851.
CHARLES ii. SMITH, Plaintiff.
gAf nv kALRY & BARKrR His Ally.
The Red Cloud chief., 1891-09-18
Special Notice.

l am now prepared to make farm
leans at reasonable rates Of interest
option payments if desired, and old
loans renewed. d. b. SPANOGLE.
The Red Cloud chief., 1891-09-18

We can not afford 70 deceive you
Cofidecnce is beaotten by honesty. De
Wits Little Early Risers are pills tina
will cufs constipation and sick headache
The Red Cloud chief., 1891-09-18
A RAP0Afn

A span of seven year old horses to
exchange for cattle. Enquire at thsi
Office. g lw.
The Red Cloud chief., 1891-09-18

Mr.. 7. W. Shea, travelling salesman
kBr the Kennard grocery company, has
moved back TO Red Cloud, and is
located in the CARRIER dwelling IN south
Steward street. We are pleased 10
hear Of his return 10 the city.
The Red Cloud chief., 1891-09-18

II is recommended that no proxies be admit
ted. that the delegates present cast the fnl vote
of the delegation, also that the primaries be held
SATURDAY.. Sept. 10. The following persons shall
no entitled 10 vote at the republican primaii les
All republican electors and AL other electors
who. n challenged, shall declare their inten'
tjon 10 act with the republican party at the
coming election. BY order OF the central com
mittee. HENkI Lila SnaiInna"'
The Red Cloud chief., 1891-09-18

When Baby was SICK, We gave her CastoeA
When she Was . Child. she cried for CastoeiA-
When she became Miss, she chung to Cassoria.
When she had Childrsn. she gave them CassoriA
The Red Cloud chief., 1891-09-18

strawberry Plants for Sa L..
You can get strawberry plants the
first of September which will grow
berries next season. Prices 65 cents
per 100 or s., per 1000.
J.. II. RUsr.
The Red Cloud chief., 1891-09-18

DeWitt's Sarsaparilla destroyes such
poisons az scrofuls, skin disease, eczema,
rheumatism. Its timely use saves many
ivaa-
The Red Cloud chief., 1891-09-18
Republican Judicial Con.
VCntiOn.

The republican electors OF the 10th JIidiciai
district in Nebraska are requested tn send DEL
yep,,on. IN the city Of Holdregc. tuesday Z9.b,
dsy Of September is9l. at Z O'Clock y. M, ior
the purpose OF placing In nomination a c"iidid-
atr Tor Judge of said district. and 10 tran>act
Snsh other business as may be presented TO the
convention. The several counties are rntitied
10 representation as follows, being based on
The Ncse cast for Hon. taco. IL. Hastings LOT Al.
tcrney General. iu iSp. giving u delegat. III
tsrS~ 70 eseh eoanty. and I Tor each fS votes
sal tasjer fraction thereof:
<3sfas e>1nss u
AcsfseN .-.,-s,es-,rs =
ttSES4A -.,.--..>- :
frapkste = --s.,..' .s.. '--' I.
fN<seS --..,.,s.-, 100000. :
Wese.cS ,--.-.ssN,.- ,s.,s,S,. =
In ~ tx>xxa ss-aaeA that no proxies ec admit
tea ~ the cS1ssrntisAa ans tihat INC ucirf.uses
.y,srrs 81 su.aSstrl 20 cast . full vote al the
S-esrss =. X fArmiVA. Chairman.
a, NpkRERa, SECRETARY.
The Red Cloud chief., 1891-09-18
Children Cry for
Pitchers Castorll-
$500
Notice 10 Teachers.

Will buy a fine residence property
in Rec Cloud. Apply Al this Office.
The Red Cloud chief., 1891-09-18
$780,.

Will buy a fine residence property
Red Cloud Apply at this Office.
The Red Cloud chief., 1891-09-18

Cozad 4 Co., make a specially OF
Undertaking Goods, and Funeral Sup
plies.
The Red Cloud chief., 1891-09-18
ylIstakc.

Husbans Toe often permit wives, And
parents their children 20 suffer from head
ache, dizziness, neuralgia, siceplessness
Ats, nervousness, when by h use OF DIR
Miles Restorative Hervine such serious
results could easily be prevented. Drug
gisss everywhere Say is give. universal sa.
isfaction, and has an immense sale
Woodwork 4 CO., OF Fort Wayn- Ind.
Snow . co.. Of Syracuse, " Y; &c. Wolf
HiIlsdale, Mich; and hundreds Of other.
say lit IL the greatest seller they svs'
knew" IL contains no opiates. Tria
bottles aud 6ne book on Nerves. Dl.
eases, free at G. L. Cottings-
The Reunion is coming and il vii
pay you to get prices on Furniture,
Picture holdings, etc at Co.ad 4 Co.
The Red Cloud chief., 1891-09-18
L. w. M. ID.
Rcd Cloud,

Homeopathic Physician,
Red Cloud, Nebraska.
once opposite First National Bank.
y. S.Examining Surgeon.
chronic diSeAS eS treated bv mail.
The Red Cloud chief., 1891-09-18

Call Oh Dcyo for tablets, states, and
school supple. Of all kinds.
The Red Cloud chief., 1891-09-18
xtue.' Nerve and Liver G'tii..

Nilcs' Nerve and Liver Pills
Ae, CT ne. pribaPis-r-ssisiaEx "a
liver. stomach azd tovsls tArOsss ihs
n.ryes A nsv discovery. DR. sbss
pill. speedily cure biiOsspess. tsa tss.~
torpid liv,T, plss, eo~n.sa2s;sos Ia
e2ualed for men. vonsz. esstr-E- szal
ct rilde-s- sz.es;. 81 Does. 1sSs
Yoz reye- .rlsd De WifssLstis EariJ
R,sess for o~or.;tpaisOc- s-aeso7sss%s- sea
hesische o. you road rot have n<~
ds<aSr
The Red Cloud chief., 1891-09-18

Dress your boys. . j, costs - little
money IL you buy their saip. at Vie
uers.
Perfee; action and pe-fee; h-sith r-si4
from the B-e os De ~ists Lsi;Is kArfy
Bi-e,., . perfect little pI4-
The Red Cloud chief., 1891-09-18

mENRY y Boot ase
sahoe Dealer. Red Cloud.
The Red Cloud chief., 1891-09-18

DistIi.t court Of Webster county, Nebraska.
karrick Riggs, Pltff.
The Red Cloud chief., 1891-09-18

soA0AA bas sszs&sas .s1rsss - a.
I- hsss N~.<y - 800 -
~ - <A<0
D. e n~e
i0Spe xa
The Red Cloud chief., 1891-09-18

AK ny agents Tor W. L. Deuslas Shoes.
70 not for sale In yoar place ask ycSr
agency. and get them fer yo1.
" TAXI NO SUBSTITUTE.
The Red Cloud chief., 1891-09-18

D. NJ. HUNTER, County Supt'
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1891-02-22
BUSINESS NOTICES.
dissolution NOTICE.
NOTICE.

The old firm of Francis B.. Kemp &
Co. having been bought out by me,
Shall cndeavor to enlarge my business,
and shall operate in Roanoke only, and
will do all in my power to give entire
satisfaction, and respectfully ask the
patronage of my friends and the public.
feb2l-1w FRANCIS Il. KEMP
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1891-02-22
ONE CENT "A WORD COLUMN.

Advertisements Of Wants,
For Rent, For Sale, Lost and
Pounds, ETC., are inserted in
this column at the rate Of one
cent per word for each inser-
ton. No advertisement taken
for less than IS cents.
For the convenience of adj
vertisers i'll this column, THE
TIMES will publish every
morning a list of letters re-
ceived by THE TINES, to-
getfler with the initials to
which they are addressed, thus
enabling advertisers to know
just when there are letters in
this office for them. The list
will appear i'll the Answer
Bulletin" which will always
be located at the head of the
want Column"
If you wish to buy anything
or sell anything, and it is not
convenient for you to come to
THE TIMES office, all you have
to do is to count the number
of words in your ad. at one
cent each, deduct the stamp Oh
your letter and enclose stamps
for the remainder III the letter
addressed to The TIMES
Business Department.
This method will ensure
prompt insertion, and will be
of especial value to people
living out Of town.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1891-02-22
FOR RENT.

TOR RENT.-with board, u nice front
Il room for gentleman and wife; also
another room for two single gentlemen.
Address ). IT,, Times office.
ENOR RENT-Two rooms near bust
sent portion of city, Address II. E.,
TINES Office. feb17-5t.
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Y. NJ. G.. A. Notes.

The mems meeting for this afternoon
to be held in the Young Mems Christian
Association hall will be specially inter
csting. Brief talks will be made by the
young men who attended the State
Convention at Lynchburg. All men
invited. Tho service commences
promptly at $3.50 o'clock.
An employment bureau will be or
ganizcd in a few days in connection
with the association work. In this the
association will need the cooperation of
he business men. Every effort will be
made to find out just how a man stands
with his former employers before his
name is even suggested to a business
man. All letters Of recommendation
will be thoroughly investigated.
The Young Mems Literary and De-
batting Society will meet Monday even
ing at s o'clock. Tho question for de-
bate, as previously announced, will be
as tho Unlimited Coinage Of Silver in
this Country Desirablc?"
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NOTICE TO CONSUMERS oFCoAL.

In consequence of tho advances in
the price OF coal by the coal companies,
the undersigned coal dealers of this
city have agreed upon the following
schedule of prices, to g. into effect Feb
ruary Is, 1891:
Pocahontas coal, per $500
per Il ton........ 2.l0
" per a ton........ leo
Above prices arc cash. An extra
charge of 80 cents per ton will be made
on all purchases of Pocahontas coal
charged on tho books.
Clinch Valley coal per ton. ......S5.5O
per Il ton...... 2.75
per "A ton. l.5O
These prices will be strictly adhered
to until further notice is given, and no
deviation from them will be made in
any instance.
j.. C. f. BELL & CO.,
w. d. MYERS.
EARMAN e HUFF,
JAMESON & RICHARDS,
w. n. WEXFORD & CO.,
Il. FRANCIS BARRETT.
Roanoke, Va, February o.. 1891.
feb10-2wk
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1891-02-22
NOTICES OF MEETINGS.

THERE WILL BE a GENERAL
Il meeting of tho stockholders of the
Transparent Ice Company held at the
office of Scott IL Dupuy, Roanoke, Va,
on tho 10th day of March, 1891, at 1
o'clock p. III. by order of the board
of directors. W. p. DUPUY, Secretary.
feb7-1m
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1891-02-22
She Was Completely Cured.

A daughter Of my customer suffered
from suppressed m~enstruation, and her
health was completely wrecked. AT my
suggestion She used one bottle of Brad
ford's Female Regulator, which cured
her. j. w. HELLUMs, Water Valley,
Mississippi.
Write the Bradfeld Regulator Co., At
lanta, Ga, for particulars. Sold by all
druggists.
Ladies, clean your kid gloves with
Mather's Glove Cleaner. For sale only
at Snyder 81 McBain's dry goods store.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1891-02-22

ing 7GG divisions, with a membership Of
99,070. During the years 1855 and 1850
the sun distributed for the relief of
distressed members and their families
amounted to 81, I97,435.6 60. In the year
ISIS there was an increase in member
ship of 1900, and in 1850 an increase
of 33, 900.
Reports made at the meeting of the
supreme ruling of tho Mystic Circle.
recently held in Columbus, Ohio, showed
that benefits aggregating S17,615,25O
were in force December 31st, 1890, and
tho surplus benefit fund is now S1S,-
449.39. During 1890 there were written
two-thirds as many certificates, and
two-thirds as many rulings were organ
lied as were remaining at the end Of
1880 from the work of the previous five
years. Rulings have been established
in tho largest cities, and even in Canada.
The outlook for 1891 is indeed very
bright.
Following are the names of some Of
our young men of Roanoke who arc
members of this organization Samuel
b. Cary, A. Il. Meade, j. +. Christian,
II. N. ClaXton, G. Il. Bell, j. ID. NJ.
Harckel, r. W.. Prince, Capt. +. II.
blanchard, w. w. Anderson, J.. n.
Featherstone, w. II. Wade, L. r. Banks
dale, and others.
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V VIRGINIA EMPLOYMENT Blu
REAU.
1909 Water street, Norfolk, Va.
BENZ. +. Walden, PROprR.

., 7
BENZ. +. Walden, PROPR.
Clerks, Mechanics, Coachmen, Por-
ters, Cooks, Gardeners, Farmers, La
borcrs, etc. Servant Girls furnished
from the North at short notice. La
borcrs furnished Contractors i'll any
part OF America. Help Il speciality.
VIII furnish Southern colored help for
Northern situations.
Select White and Colorcd help a spc-
cial feature. fcbl4-3mos.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1891-02-22

Mountain Dale Lodge, No. 40, /. o. O.
f., will have several applications next
meeting night. This lodge can 'siust
get there" on an initiation, but they de
clare if the vice-grand don't come
around sometimes they will fire him
out sure. The V. G.. begs to be excused,
and will show up on next Wednesday,.
MN
The two councils of tho Jr. o. u. A.
M. are occupying adjoining lodge rooms,
but happily they don'tmeet on the same
night.
Thursday was the twenty-seventh
anniversary of the founding of the order
of the Knights of Pythias. On Febru-
airy 10. 1864, during the dark days of
the war, this order, based upon the
principles of friendship, charity and
b%enevolence, was presented to the
country as an olive branch to again
unite the shattered brotherhood of
America n Ecitize ns. 1t was on that day
and in that year that Justus ii. Rath-
bone organized the first lodge of
Knights of Pythias in the United States
in Washington.
During the twenty-six years Of the
existence of the order, up to 1890, it has
gained l supreme lodge. 81 grand
lodges, 1924 subordinate lodges, and a
membership of over 300, 900; also an en-.
dowment rank with q membership Of
90, rag, representing an endowment Of
S4S, $40, 900; and a uniform rank number
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1891-02-22

The best pianos and organs on the
market are to be found at The Hobbie
Music Co.'S, L%ynchburg, Va, Roanoke,
Va, and Knoxville, Tenn. This re-
liable concern handle such standard
makes as the Knabe, Sohmer. Kranick
& Bach, Shaw and New England pianos,
and Estey organs. Lowest factory prices
and easiest terms.