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The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1891-05-30

RuSTEE's SALE;,Isy virtue OF deed OF
trust, dated the 18th OF September 1870. and
recorded IN the clerks office OF the Hastings
Court oil the city of ltoanol<c, in deed book 5ti
page w, from Mrs Bessie y. Derr and Oscnr ID
Dcrr, her husband. default having been made
IN the terms or said deed. and being so required
, ny the beneficiary hereunder, will sell at
pupllc auction III front OF the Courthouse in
the city of Roanoke, at H. O'Clock noon. on
SATI RDAf THE 9Th DAY OF IL NE isgi
me following described parcel OF land with
lis appurtcnnccs, rs described in said deed OF
trust: ~ "
beginning ut Il point on the north side OF
itulltt street lt0 west OF belmont boulevard
thence with Bullitt street south 81 degrees 70
minutes IL seconds west 40 feet to a point
thence north IL degrees - minutes Ii seconds
west to an alley. thence with SAID alley north
al degrees 10 minutes 81 seconds east 81 foct To
Il point, thence south IL degrees - minutes IL
seconds east lD feet to the beginning, and
designated on the map OF the lands or the Rel
mont Land Company as lot No. IL. in section l3
TERMS OF SALE: Cash as to the sim of
Sisi.o, with interest thereon from the 18th day
OF september, lS'! and the costs OF sale ms To
inc sum OF @l.6...tn upon Il credit to become
dic IN monthly insta lmcnts OF $500 each
with interest upon each from tho lath Scptcm
her, lS'U and remainder us may be announced
Oh day OF sale. LUCIEN H. COCK +
may .NN Trustcc
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1891-05-30

IRUSTEE'S SALE by virtue OF n deed of
Il trust made by \. r. Maupin to the under
signed. trustee. dated on the 18th day of NAV.
ISM, and recorded in the clerks Office of tlie
iiustings Court FOR the city OF Roanoke, Yu..
on the 9TH day of July, 1870. default having
been madcin the payment of one OF the notes
secured by said deed 10 +. II. IIollulay | will
sell py pubic auction TO the highest bidder nj
me 'front.' door or the court house, in the eli Y
OF koanokc,on SATURDAY. Till ETH DAY
OF Jt NE, 1891, AT T. O'CLOCK NOON. brinlr
requested so Ia do 10y the beneficiary in slid
deed, that certain LOT OF land situated in the
city or Roanoke. Va. described MS follows:
BEGINNING at n point on the west side OF Conn
mercul street, known Us Second street ~.
rect south of Fifth avenue s. ". formerly
Luck street, running south - 81 degrees west
~" III feet To an alley: thence with said alley
south ID dc.-rrcs east IS feet To n poini.
thence north SD 1 degrees east 40 > L. fcet Ia
sad Sccoill street: thence with said SECOND
street north . degrees - feet To the beg in
ming.
TERMS: Cash rs L. SO much or the proceeds
as may ne necessary To- pay II note OF - SO
with interest from May itth, lS.n, and To de
ray the expenses OF executing tho trust and
The residue OF the purchase money payablc MS
follows: The sum of 81 81. with interest from
May ltth, $50, shall he payable on the 18th day
OF May ls!r', and IL there he any residue or the
purchase money the same shall bc PAYABLE nj
such time and secured i'll such manner MS the
said y. Il. Maupin Shall prescribe and direct
may.,tds GEO. X. ANDERSON. Trustee.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1891-05-30
Better Than a Savings Bank.

Principal office: Emigrant Industrial
Savings Bank building, Nos. 40 and 81
Chambers Street, New York, opposite
court house.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1891-05-30

Send So andiget the weekly edition OF
The Times for one year and your choice
OF either the Waverly or Dickens novels
complete.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1891-05-30

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n radius OF 200 miles. lfyou want the
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The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1891-05-30
A FIRST-CLASS INVESTMENT.

We offer the best security in the city
and pay semi annual dividends.
AS ~ SAW NGS BANK
this institution offers special induce
ments. Paid up shares $50 each. In
stallmcnt shares 81 per month. Shares
may be subscribed for at any time. For
further information addres
TIE PEOPLES PERPETUAL LOAN
AND BUILDING ASSOCIATION.
VIM. L. WINCH,
Secretary. and Treasurce.
Masonic Temple.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1891-05-30

The above debt has been assumed by suhsc
qucnt purchasers. j. WAIVER NER.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1891-05-30

y. b. am requested To state that the Eiru
investment Company has sold the above ,l,ss.
crincd property and their notes were assumed
~ VIZ Purchascr. w. ). GOOCiI.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1891-05-30

Mr.. Levy wishes to say the above obligntion
has been assumed by other parties mayi3 ids
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1891-05-30

The above note was assumed by subsequent
purchaser. WI. L. CLAIR liz
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-08-18
Dots.

Taylor n Fullerton's Cough Syrup Is
one OF the best syrups for coughs and
colds prepared. 500 King street.
Go to Reeds new instalment store
for cheap Furniture and Carpets. sos
SIMPLY street. N. r. Reed, manager.
Fellheimer Is manufacturing a fine
handmade Havana filler for &C., Sl2
Market street and Front and West
streets.
An effort Is being made In Scott NJ
L. Church to liquldate debt OF $1,000.
Samuel Swift has succeeded George
Powick AS organist ut Calvary Church.
Slater Reynolds, formerly of this
city, Is now u local preacher in Phil
adelphia.
John Brown has accepted the POSI-
tlon OF organist at New Jerusalem
Church.
Roberts Il lIannum will have another
sale of horses at Chester, Pa, on We'd
nesday, the 26th inst.
Diarrhoea, Cholera Morbus, Cholera
lniantum quickly durable by using
DR. Simms Cholera Syrup. Fourth and
King $3.50.
We guarantee absolute satisfaction
or money refunded at Red Mems Hall
Piano Wareroom.
Jefferson Council, No. 10, o. u. A.W.
will hold meeting this evening, In
their room at Fourth and King streets.
In all probability the Academy of
Music will be opened next week foi
the coming season with dramatic
performance.
Peaches sold yesterday In the local
H. M arb Mt NJ tn ~.
ket The supply, although small. was
fully equal to the demand.
The Mutual Improvement Society,
OF Wesley NJ. L, church Will make an
excursion to Augustine Pier on We'd
nesday, August 18th.
Fourth street west OF Union is now
being graded from the Union street
end. The grading on the other end
has almost been completed.
Two colored men attempted to
jump on the steamer City of Chester
as She was leaving Chestnut street
wharf last evening for this city. One
reached the deck all right, but the
other fell in tho river. lie was
rescued and pulled on board.
]. II. D. Seeds & Son are erecting O
fine dwelling on Broome street, which
will cost about 9ll, 900. They are also
erecting another one in the vicinity
that will cost about 5000.
Mrs. Levi j.. Church, accompanied
by her two SOILS, William and George,
have gone to visit friends in Balti
more and Hartford County, and vii
remain one week, leaving Levi an[
Lee home to keep house. Willie is
not only good engineer but is also O
first class foreman
Charles NJ. Barton, who resides n
the Graham Knolin works, Chester Co.
Pa, visited our city this morning t.
make arrangements for the snle of hi,
personal property ON the 29th inst.
rs he intends to remove to Florida
his wife's health having become some
J what impaired.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-08-18
THIRD EDITION.


Levy Court Commissioner Isaac n.
Grubb returned home yesterday
from a visit to the farm OF jacob Pussy
on Torslca River, Queen Annes County
Maryland. Mr.. Grub says such u
crop Of peaches as Mr.. Pussy has he
never saw. A large orchard is so full
Of peaches, that trees unable to hold
them have split and fallen to the
ground, making the orchard look as if
cyclone had passed through it.
Pear and other fruit trees on the
place and.on all the farms around are
as prolific as the peuehas. MIR. Pussy
10 making every effort to get his fruit
into the markell but when he does the
best his can thousands OF bushels will
go to loss. ....9 ...........-
The crop of corn is astonishing aS
the crop Of fruit. Mr.. Grub said tc
Mr., Pussy. 'Brandywine HundreC
can beat you in corn any how. have
some 13 ieet high" Mr.. Pussy said
."0h, can easily beat that, ard went
out into his field and brought In
some stalks that measured Ii feet,
inches,
Mr.. Pussy has 300 acres of the finest
Kind OF farming land Mr. Grub
IL more than ever convinced that tho
peninsula is the garden OF the United
States.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-08-18
FOURTH EDITION


Every gentleman In the city should
bring n lady to the free concerts given
tomorrow and Thursday evenings at
the southwest corner oil 18th and Har-
rison streets, for the benefit OF the
building fund OF the Harrison Street
Nj. Il. Church. The board tent on the
church lot will be prettily decorated
for the occasion and brilliantly light
ed with electricity, while ice cream,
cake, lemonade, fruits, melons etc,
Will De offered for sale by the 'Wo-
men Workers of the church. No I'D
mission will be asked, but the ladies'
hope that those who hear the music
Will show their appreciation OF their
efforts to entertain by refreshing the
inner man" at their tables, thus CIV
ing them an opportunity to realize
something toward their now church.
On "Wednesday evening the favorlte
First .Regimeut Band will render u
program of new numbers, every one
vi which will delight the mu Isle lovers
oi this city ON Thursday night
| Hyatts band viii render n program OF
equal length and excellence. Some
time during the evening both bands
Will lead a chorus ui trained voices in
Il familiar hymn, all on the ground
being invited TO join in and make the
music ring. The first nik hit Corona
ton" will De sung, and Antioch has
been chosen for thursday light. A
delightful time is assured ali who at
tend. The program Tor "Wednesday
evening Is US follows:
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-08-18
Personal.

Miss Lizzie Thompson has returned
from sojourn at Ocean Grove and
Long Branch.
Mrs. J. @. Massey has returned from
Ocean Grove and Long Branch.
Miss Lizzie Thompson will spend
week in Cecil county Maryland.
Mrs. Clifford Pyle and children have
gone to the Acme Villa at Cape May,
for the next two or three weeks.
Miss Elma Cecilia Sheppard, of
Chester Pa, Is visiting her aunt, Miss
Edna Sheppard, of this city.
Miss Lille Hartlove of this city, Is
spending week with friends In Balti-
more. Next Saturday the young lady
will leave that city for an extended
trip to the mountain regions of New
York, and will also visit Niagara Falls.
Miss Jennie Il. Pierce, of South Will
mington, has returned from Atlantic
City, accompanied by her cousin, Miss
Bertha Irwin, who will pass two weeks
in our city,
1 Mrs. Charles Grant and niece of this
city are visiting friends in West Ghes-
{ ter, Pa.
! Mrs. Sallie Yunsant and the Misses
Annie and Mamie Dougherty returned
home last evening from New Castle
where they have been spending a
weeks vacation. They were the guests
OF MIR. and Mrs. John Keatley.
Cards are out announcing tho wed.
ding of Mr.. Vim. Roach and Mis-!
Laura Vansant. --.
The wedding OF Mr. William H. Par
fridge of this city, to Miss Combs o
Camden, n. j., is announced to take
place in a short time.
Miss Name Lewis, who has beer
spending several weeks with Mrs. j. Il.
bradbury has returned to her home II
West hester.
Mrs. Sophie Mcknight, Of Elkton
Md, has returned home, after spend
lug several days with her daughter
Mrs. IL. Z. Giles
Mrs. G. NJ. Rowe and family, of THU
city, are visiting her father, Mr.. Vim
Giles, at Elkton, Md.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-08-18

For long time a young man named
William Smith. who luats around sd
and French streets, has been paying
attention to Mary Emily Handy, the
daughter OF John w. Handy. lAborei
residing at No, 1901 Wilson street. At
length their relations became criml.
naliy Intimate and the usual conse-
Quence5 ensued.
10 save her and himself, he pro
cured n bottle OF powerful medicine
about two weeks ago, which he in
duced her to take, and while IL effected
the desired purpose it almost cost
the girl her life, and has lett her witt
health seriously impaired AS he has
since shown al inclination to deser
her, she had him arrested, and at /
/ hearing before Squire Ssasse yesterday
afternoon, he was on her evidence ant
that OF her mother committed in de
fault of $4,000 bail to answer at court
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-08-18

An adjourned meeting OF the Levy
Court convened this morning at the
Court House Mt 1850 o'clock. All the
members We're present except Mr.. Jolls
and Mr.. Sutton, the latter being de-
tanned by the sickness OF his sou.
Very little business was done beyond
the passing OF number of bills,
amongst them being bills amounting
to s'2lb for material and labor for re-
pairs OF Augustine bridge which has
become n tax eater to the county.
The bridge IL perched upon piles
which Shake and trcmble whenever a
wagon passes over, and Ii is so shack
ling that a heavily loHded wagon dare
not go over II. The people OF the coun.
ty are complaining Yery much about
tho bridge and road to and from It,
that become Hooded every storm, and
want 1t abandoned OF placed upon
| higher ground, ..
An order was drawn for the Ferris
Industrial School of $1,000 that being
the required appropriation for ls0t
that has not been paid, and for the
| year 1891. ....
Henry &. Conrad, Esq, represented
the school commissioners of the new
school district No lOl. near Bear stu,
ton. The school commissioners had
been authorized to select site for Il
new school-house on certain farm,
but instead of doing so selected one at
another point, ut which the people re.
lelled, and petitiOned tho Levy Court
for redress. H. WIS represented that
tho commissioners WEI not willing to
erect the house where first ordered, but
MIR Sutton being absent, Mr.. Kick,
/ man thought action upon the matter
had better be deferred until the next
meeting OF the Levy Court.
Mr.. Hutchinson very strongly oppos
ed pOstpOnement, as the people hat
| very little time now to build theil
school house in time for the opening
OF the school. Such action he thought
was detrimental to the cause Of educa
| tion.
| Mr.. Hickman said there would only
he two weeks until next meeting, and
| that wouldn't make much difference
| The motion TO refer was adopted.
| Alfred GaNthrop, oil the firm OF
| GawilTup Il Bro. plumbers, WAS pres
eat during the forenoon, comforting
with the members in regard to chang
| ing the heating apparatus of the colr
house, tie present system consumin,
too much fuel. lie VIII make his m
port TO the court this afternoon, an,
the court then adjourned until Up. IN
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-08-18

james T. Reilly. the iagman at tho
Concord crossing Of the Il. ~ o. rail
rsat', who went to Philadelphia yes.
tertlny with State Detectives McEey
and Witsil. fully identified Edward e.
Smi Ii as the mau Harry who, with
Tucker and his pad, robbed the resi-.
dence OF Robert Smith on Sunday
morning, august End.
Harry WIS given herring at the
city Han, Philadelphia before Maeis.
tratc Rooney yesterday afternoon n
. o'clock When tho prisoner was
with REILLY, h turned pale and gave
as short answers as possible to the
questions putaJ him.
Inc reuuialtinn papers will lie ready
in a few days, when the detectives wil
bring tile prisoners 10 this city FOL
trial.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-08-18

Judge Ball disposed Of the following
cases this morning:
William Powell. who was Just re-
leased from the stone pile yesterday,
was again charged with drunkenness,
and sentenced to pay So and costs, or
break stone for 80 days.
John Devinie, charged with drunk
enness, was fined ~ and costs.
}. Water, an ordinary drunk, was let
off with fine OF 81 and costs.
George Money was sentenced to pay
81 and costs or break stone for 10 days,
for drunkenness.
Andrew Mackey, who has been be-
fore the court several times. was or
dered to pay So and costs, or put in 20
days on the stone pile.
Harry Bendish, whom the officer said
was paralyzed drunk, was placed in
the dock and pleaded guilty to the
charge. He said that he was along
with party Of friends, and they had
general resurrection" among them
selves. AS he seemed to be a pretty
good kind Of fellow, and was anxious
to get out of the city, the Judge re-
committed him for the present.
William ScRnlon, not the actor, was
charged with being drunk, and sem
fenced to hand over 81 and costs.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-08-18
DIED.

THOMPSON.-On August 18th, 1891, Flor
ence H., infant daughter of John g. and
Josie h. Thompson, aged 10 month"; and
II days.
Relatives and friends of the family are
respectfully invited TO attend the funeral
from 205 East Twenty-Second street on
Tuesday afternoon ut o clock, D. m, at
RiYervlew.
This Ioycl, ,,d an ,.o,,,,- AZ e,,u .l
Called home IL cor,hi,,s i1 ~
.Jnst come ~ sh9w ho,v s,y.o, y ,,o,var
in Paradise would hionm
.."-.
Ere sin could harm or sorrow fade,
Death came with friendly care,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-08-18

About o'clock yesterday afternoon
Officer Gum was informed by a little
girl that drunken man was creating
adisturbance on French street between
Fourteenth and Fifteenth. On arliv-
Ing at Fourteenth street Lyons was
found sitting on the steps In front OF
Ziegler's cigar store, apparently very
drunk. Gum aroused him and said
he must leave the neighborhood at
once. This made him indignant, and
he said there wasn't a policeman on
the force that could arrest him. The
officer seized him and started to the
patrol booth at Eighteenth and Mar
ket streets.
Upon reaching Fifteenth and KIM
streets he begged the officer to loosen
the nippers OIL his wrists, and when he
had undone them one turn, seized him
by the throat. The officer was Obliged
to use his club, but owing to the man
ner In which he was held could not do
so very effectively. The patrol wagon
was finally met and the prisoner taken
to the hall.
lie was arralgned before Judge Bal
this morning but OIL account OF prevt
Gus good character was let off with @
line of $40 and costs.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-08-18
Tic Edge Monr,s New omce.

The Edge Moor Iron Company has
commenced tie erection Sfa new Of
fee which is to cost some $1,000 The
contract for building it has lleen a
warded to William II. Foulk d Son
the lowest bidders. The building vii
be of brick and three stories high.
A. 5 Reed " Brother aie to do tht
brick work; A. l.. Johnson, the plaster
Ing; Gnwthrop ~ Brother, the plumb
ing; the jackson ~ Sharp Company thu
mill work; W. Il. Linton. the pointing
John Stallgup, the stairs and j. q
johnson " son the Timing and roof
ing, 1t will lie ready Tor occupanc!
about January l..
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-08-18

Last week a man came to the RE.
PUBLICAN Office ana inserted an adver.
tisement Tor iron workers TO go to
louisville, Good wages aud steady
employment was offered, and ton men
we're engaged. They left here on sat.
urday. and upon reaching pOttsville
were met byn committee OF the local
worNmen. who explained TO them that
they were on strike against reduc-
ton of wages That would take the
bread and butter ont of the mouths OF
dGrstnndiHg the matter the men re.
fused to 10 to work. and were taken
to a hotel where they were cared fut
during the night, On Sunday they all
lett four Of than coming to this city
and the remainder to Philadelphia.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-08-18

Ex-PolIce Officer John Plersop has
special oiiloer at the restagrant and co.
loon Of Joseph II. Haywood, Ne. \
West Fourth street. Mr.. pierson, WHO
has had considerable experience, hek
been engaged for TIP purpose Of pro-
serving order. and seeing that the ID
irons Of the place are not annoyed b.
any dlsorderly charpoters WHO mag
chance to enter. Mr.. Haywood haA
also secured the services OK Mafgsfes
Evans, q cook, who for the past Il
years has been with Joseph Fullmeh
and enjoys the highest reputation foI
preparing oysters In all styles.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-08-18

Our Special Sale of Rib.
bons and Notions for the
past week proved to be a
success beyond our most
sanguine expectations, and
has encouraged us to put on
sale for above days our en-.
tire stock of Laces and EN-
broidery at the following re-
duced prices: .....
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-08-18

SPRINGFIELD, o, August 17.-Green-
vile, west Of here, is just now the
MecGn of curiosity hunters. Phey
want to see male child recently born
to Mr. and Mrs, j. NJ Whitehead. 1t
is part Humankind part animal. The
child was born alive and is doing we'll.
Mrs. Whitehead, prior to the advent of
tho monstroslty, gave birth to six
healthy, perfect and well-deyeloped
children.
This infant is fully developed, and
birth it seemed dead, but by careful
management it camo to. 1t is abnor.
nal from its head down. The legs
resemble those OF colt, even to the
feet which, while not eXactly hoots,
are on club-foot order. Ihe child, II
il lives, will he Obliged from its peeu.
liar formation to travel on all fours.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-08-18

Last Saturday night Daniel MeGren-
cry visited Fourth street market and
purchased the baskets of peaches from
John w. Dunning. one of which was 10
cents and two other 25 cents. Hegave
the seller cents apiece as a guaran-
lee for the return Of the baskets, and
when he took them back yester-
day the seller refused to accept
them and return the money, on the
ground that he did not know The man
and had not sold him the fruit. A
fight ensued, when both We're arrested.
When they were arraigned befor Q
Judge Ball this morning McGrenery
was discharged and Dunnlng was
held for further hearing tomorrow
morning.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-08-18

Thomns IIooten remarked the other
dny, rs an evidence of tho advance of
temperance among the people that two
years ago after big Sunday ut brandy
wine Summit camp, tho TASKS that
were gathered up around the grounds
filled bushel basket; last year they
filled a peach basket. and this year
only three or four ilasks were found
He thought this fact indicated an
advance IN temperance sentiment, OF
sise great change had been effected
In the disposition of tasks after they
had been cmptied OF their contents.
We suppose Mr. Woodrow can confirm
the Above statement, II any should
doubt its correctness
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-08-18

PEMnEKroN, N. j., August 1.-THE
wife of DR.. w. l.. Woodruff has gone
back to live with him and the divorce
proceedings have been discontinued.
Recently the doctor was ordered by
the Chancellor to pay Mrs. Woodruff
alimony, but he alleges he has been
unable to do so, the indignation meet
ings held by the citizens having broken
up his practice. He offered to take his
wife back. and she accepted. The $40,
900 suit for libel brought by DIR. Wood
run against Chief Burgess Aaron Early
has also leen discontinued.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-08-18

Our friend Mr.. Mahalry, of the tele.
phone exchange, and who resides on
Jackson street above Eighth, has u
small patch in the renr OF his house,
which has produced quite yield OF
vegetables this summer It has sup.
Piled his tnbles with tomatoes, egg
plants, corn, beets. etc, for the past
three weeks, and the supply will last
until October, Mr.. NJ. says farming
does pay well If the farmer will only
put something OH the ground to make
the vegetables grow. He expects to
write what he knows about farming.