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VIVIAN 1000 MEN TO UNLOAD
w schooners of beer at 5 cents o
glass. White Elephant Saloon, No. 10
First street 8. O., (Nelson street,. First.
class restaurant; meals at all hours.
sept4-1y
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II ADY, EXPERIENCED IN HOUSE
IL keeping and sewing, desires pleas
ant home. Best references can be given
as to social and religious standing; also
required. Address up. q" TINES of
fee. oct21-1w.
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DOR RENT-FRONT OFFICE ON
Il the ground floor in THE TIMES
building. The most convenient office
in the city. Apply at the business
office Of The TIMES. iune5-ti
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"ANTED "A SITUATION AS
w stenographer and typewriter by
lady of experience. 81, )" TIMES Office
octIS-5t
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A l.. FUQUA, PLUMBER, GAS
IA and steam filter; dealer In
stoves, ranges, heaters, iron and terra
Gotta piping, &C., at lowest pricce.
No. Ill Commerce street.
1une19-Gmo.
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FOB RENT.

EHoR RENT.
Sl25 each.
and SIPS.
NJ. H. o'MoHuNDRo. Salem ave-
nue. nue.. octS-1m
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r UMBER. LATHS AND WOOD
IL Each of the above on hand and for
sale. For terms, etc, call on b. L. PAR
RACK, Second avenue, Fifth street n.
W., 432, or address L. S. Burwell, Avis.
Va. N. &c w. r. r. sept6-2mo
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1891-10-23
BUSINESS NOTICES.
dissolution NOTICE.

The partnership heretofore existing
between John Sexton, Geo. o. Houston
and j. A. Mcconnell Is this day dis
solved by mutual consent, All debts
contracted on the Dillon quarry, Big
Creek and Coal Creek work will be set
tied by Geo. o. Houston.
Oct. 2, 1891. JOHN SEXTON.
GEO. o. HOUSTON.
oct4-30ds j. a. MCCONNELL.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1891-10-23

RoANoKE PHOTOGRAPHIC
Ia Studio, 100 Salem avenue
ELIZABETH A. RODDAN AND
LUCY d. BALDWIN, Photographers.
Outside work and interiors o spec
ialty. Development and printing done
Tor amateurs. .myl36m
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THE ROANOKE TRANSFER
Il Company is prepared to do all
kinds OF hauling. They keep good
wagons, good teams and rcspon-
sible drivers. Prompt attention.
Offices, Freight depot aud Jefferson
street, south. Telephone. 119.
oct1-1-yr
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CTONE FOUNDATION WORK.
- w. E. Bradshaw. 323 Fifth ave-
nue. n. g. Contracts for ourbing,
tagging, stone foundation work, ETC.,
at reasonable rates. may26mo
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WANTED BOARDERS AT OF
Seventh avenue 8. w. Largo airy
furnished or unfinished rooms, with
frst-class table board. MRS. RHODES.
octl6.tf
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smoke "Nickelby"
FoR sale st the Brunswick.

: THE TIMES Anniversary Edition may
be had In any number at TIE TIMES
business ONCE
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w ANTED. ZINC, MAGNETIC
w iron, manganese and timber prop
critics. Apply to or address DIR. w. Nj.
CHATHAM, care L. l.. Powell e. Co.,
Roanoke. oct1-tf
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Old papers for sale at Tho Times once.
10 cents a hundred.
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FREDERICK j. AMwEQ, G. e.,
II M. Am Soc. Q. e. s. Engr's Club
and builder, Commercial Bank Build
Ing, Roanoke, Va apr22-tf
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FOR SALE.

FOR SALE-ONE s HORSEPOWER
engine, 24inch planer and hatcher,
scroll saw, cutoff saw, rip saw, pulleys,
shafting and betting. All of tho ma
chinery in good order and will be sold
cheap. Call on or address ID. w.
GREASY, Vinton, Va, oct2O-4t
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WANTED-HELP.

NNTA N TE D.-A COMPETENT
w white nurse girl. Must be we'll
recommended. Address, G. w. b., this
office. oct1-tf
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TT Nj. COOKE u CO., SUCCESS
Il sors to l.. F. Burlss, practical
plumbers, gas and steam filters, liz
Commerce street, Roanoke, dealers in
all kinds OF plumber, gas and steam
filters supplies.
Prompt attention to orders and
satisfaction guaranteed. mayS0Gm
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WANTED-A FEW NICE BOARD
w ers can be accommodated at 3l6
Church street, near Presbyterian
Church. Terms reasonable. oct4-1m
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A j. OLIVER, ATTORNEY-AT-
~ Law and Notary Public, 306
Salem avenue g. W., practices in the
Court OF Appeals aud u. $. Courts;
prepares deeds, takes acknowledge
ments, etc. july4-6m
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II ARGE, PLEASANT ROOMS. CEN
H. trally located; also stable for rent.
"a Sixth avenue 8. W. seps4-1mo
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NURLE'S ToNsoRIAL PARLoR,
~ at No. @ Jefferson street, is the
finest In Virginia. The celebrated
Climax Revolving Chairs and French
plate mirrors. First-class BARRIERS
only. Ladies waited upon at their
homes. l.. j. CURLE,
may16-6mo Proprietor.
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FOR RENT.

FOR RENT OR SALE-A HAND
some room residence. beautifully
situated in West End; with hot and
cold water. j. A. WOODY. care
National Exchange Bank. oct2l-lwk
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TO U N D.-BRANFoRD FOLDING
key No. b S94. Owner can have same
by calling at TIMES office. oct7-tf
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NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..

A N EXPERIENCED BooKKEEPER
"A wants work or permanent position.
Address Box %. oct23-Iw
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CEVEN-ROOM HOUSE ON WEST
~ Campbell street, also nicely fur
nished room. Apply to MRS. TAY
LOR, 800 Campbell street. ootis.1wk
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LOST AND FOUND.

EOUND-ON SALEM AVENUE
y key ring with trunk key and two
shoe buttoners attached. Cali at TIMES
Office. octo-tf
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EOR RENT-oFFICE NO. 100,
A "TIMEs Building" Apply at 1l3
Henry street. aug29-tf
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SPECIAL NOTICES.

Advertisements In this column VIII repay
perusal.
The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1891-09-23
HEALTHY.
Harry. III .l!Y
WHY (

Is he bright child2 Does he look
healthy and happy? He is bright, and he
is both healthy and happy. He is the little
son Of Mrs. Henry II. Bowers, wife Of the
well-known contractor and builder, who re-
sides in Dorchester avenue, South Boston.
Mrs. Bowers has had quite an experience
with her children, which experience we
give in her own words, as follows:
81 have little boy two and one-half years
OF age, the perfect picture OF rugged health,
and also a little girl OF four. attribute their
good health and good temper to the use OF
Dr. Hands Remedies.
have used, as occasion required, the en-
tire line, and have had very marked results
from the Collie Cure, Cough and Group Medi-
cine, and the Pleasant Physic. / have never
had any but good result from the use OF any
Of them"
No mother would make statement like
Inc above unless she knew wholly whereof
she affirmed.
little book, Illustrated, full Of sense and sugges.
ton, will be sent to any one in the land FREE
Price rs Cents per Bottle.
II you want trial bottle or free book, address
THE HAND MEDICINE CO.,
SOS Cherry ST., Philadelphia, Pa.
For sale by F. d Felt.
The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1891-09-23

Piles, sore eyes, cracked lips, chapped
hands and ali skin eruptions, are cured
by Or. Fenner's German Eye Salve. War.
ranted 10 satisfy or money refunded. For
sale by r. ID. Felt, Wellington, and A. J.
Burrell, Huntington, 0. 1926
The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1891-09-23

DO you want the best Medical Work publlshedl
Send 8 a-cent stamps 10 A. p. oRDwAY d Co,
Boston. Mass. and receive copy. free.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1891-02-21
The California Horse,

in reading the accounts Of early days
I'm California am struck with the eu-
durance ct hardship, exposure, and
wounds by tue natives and the adyen-
iurcrs. the rancherOs, hOrspman, herds
men, the descendants OF soldiers, aud
the Indians. their iusensIbIity to
fatigue. and their agility and strength.
'injs IS aserhcj to the climate; and
wHNl * tr.o of man is true Of the
native .or-r. His only rival in strength.
pmturlurr speed. aud Intelligence Is
tr Ars suu. II was long supposed
laat this was racial, aud that ont for
the smallness of the size of the native
horse crossing with it would improve
the breed of the Eastern and Kentucky
racers But there was reluctance to
cross the finely proporuoned Eastern
horse with his diminutive Western
brother. The importation and breed
ing of thorough-brods on this ,ast has
led 70 the discovery that tine desirable
Qualities OF the California horse We're
not racial but climatic. Tho Eastern
horse mas been found to improve in
size, compactneSs Of muscle, in strength
OF limb, in wind. with = marked in
crease in power of endurance. Tho
traveller here notices the fine horses
and their excellent condition, and the
power and cudu nee Of those that
have considerable age. Tho records
made ON Eastern race-ccurses by horses
from California breeding farms have
already attrac "a attention. 1t is also
remarked that the eastern horse is
usually improved greatly by "A sojourn
OF a sea on or two on this coast, and
the plan of bringing Eastern RICE
horses here for the winter is already
adopted. - Charles Dadey Warner ~
Harpcr's Magazine.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1891-02-21
WAYs oF WLn esAsrs
How Bhinooeros WAS KILLED with a
sword.

The Pal MyH gazette gives the
cream OF Sir Samuel Bakers latest
wild beast stories as follows: Having
once made good shot al a r.juoeeros
il fell to the ground and died. We
now observed ~ fine young animal
which was standing on the opposite
side of the mother, aud / suggested to
my famous liamyau hunters that we
should call uppu The Camels and en-
dravor 10 secure the calf with our good
supplv OF rGnes, The camels were
brought and the ropes arranged.
Nooscs were prepared aud ] suggested
TINT we should attempt to mob the
Young one and thor secure us legs
Nv Arabs dccliucd this plan, as They
rightly declared lhat the ground was
unfayorabIe. owing TO the number of
lnrwe rocks which would prevent them
from rettiuE out OF harms way should
the animal charge. IL was ultimately
agreed that Tahcr Moor my head Atao
was to leud nv his sword, and that /
was 10 20 first. while they would loI-
low with the ropes and nooSes to en-
deavor to trip UP the calf should =
charge me. Taher Moor drew his
sword.
This waS a beautiful blade that had
Iue antique worship OF mystic NUM-
bers still shows It's alter-etlect IN yarl-
Gus popular Supcr>titions. for IN
stance. The seventh son of seventh
son fcalcl IN French marcou) IS re-
puted TO possess singular powers Of
healinr aud even intelligent people
sin hold to the fni.acv thar Young aul-
mails born blind will open their eyes on
tho ninth dav. Tho truth is that the
blindness period Of puppies varies from
ton 10 sixteen days, and that Of kittens
from six Ii twelve.
The frequent assertion that colds
will run tHeir natural course IN nine
DAYS is egatay erroneous. \ slight
rliarrt. characterized Isl an its un-
mi>takable symptoms. may come and
dgp4lt in three times tNenty'iour
hours. while caroaic "eQ.ds are often
AZ persistent ~ t8alr cause aad may
worry whole iunly from Christmas
ii tar season al oaea windows Co0n-
nv e<uatts iu the j. euamgga Of ra9les
nre art ne assure tae victim ot J saap-
pnts cur THAT Tie b.,e 8, a mad des
riJI .h,w is e.Iucl OH tha SaTa@+-
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1891-02-21
rhr Ba,r Of Ala sIa.

70 the bear hunter the wilds Of
Alaska oder paradise chat can be
found iu no other country on the globe,
as is attes,ed by the yearly shipments
OF choice hides. which reach an enOr-
nous amount Tie most choice oi
these rrc The black bear, which roam
the woe l. by hundreds, and prime
skins 81 oh.ch briug from $24 up to rs
high ms 500 each In the market. Dur
iug the excursion season tourists from
all parts Of the globe make a thriving
trade for AiasEl merchants in the bear
skn line. There are live distinct
species of bear iu AiaskH--the black
brown, or cinnamon aud cross, which
inhobit all portions OF southeastern
Alaska and the upper portion OF the
Yukon country. Further north. in the
ST. Elias alps is the home of the St.
Elias grizzly, which in size ferocity
and color much resembles the grizzlies
of the Sierra Nevadas. and still further
north along the lower reaches of the
Yukon and the ice-ields of the Arctic
Ocean is the white polar bear. As
brave and skillful in hunting bear as
the Alaska Indian IS he seldom hunts
tic ST. Elias grizzly, both for the
reason that there Is little profit in the
hides, aud the ferocity OF the beast
makes hunting them a most hazardous
undertaking. Their mode, however
of killing them is by shooting into
them from a heavily charged smooth
bore musket a heavy slug OF either
lead. copper or iron. then awaiting
their charge, which never fails TO follow
the shot, with long, heavy, and
strongly made spear. resting the butt
OF the weapon on the ground and
planting the foot firmly against it.
Tho point of the spear rests at an
angle to pierce the bear in the
breast. and the BEARS own weight,
when II strikes the spear in its mad
Charge. is calculated to drive the
weapon through him or pierce him
deep enough to cause death. As win be
readily seen, If at this critical moment
the hunters courage should fail him
or by miScalcuatiou the spear failed
to impule the charging beast, the hunt
er would be Knocked sensaless and
Immediately torn into shreds This
mode of bear hunting may have its adj
vautages. but there is none but the
Alashu Indian who has the nerve and
courage To try tho Nperimeut Juneau
Igtt.r
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1891-02-21

after wnicn time sometimes extended
TO the ninth day. the dread OF evil
consequences may he dismissed; but
the truth is that the virus OF hydropho-
bia may remain latent for more than
five yrIrs.
Tho old idea that man changed his
body entirely every seven years j. part
CT the same general faIlacy. Medieval
Psychologists were fond Of noting lat
seven months is the least IN whic
child may be born and live. that the
teeth spring out in the seventh month
and are renewed in the seventh year;
that he becomes youth at twice
seven, ut four times seven is in full
possession Of his strength, al five times
is fitted for the business Of the world
at six times seven he becomes grave
and wise or never; at seven times is
at his apogee; at eighJ times seven in
his first climrcieric. and at nine times
seven 10 is grand climactcric.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1891-02-21
Sky Photography,

All over the world on moonlit nights
astronomers are busily preparing s
photographic map Of the sky. IL will
be n stupendous work OF some 600
sheets. aud will exhibit many stars
not before noted Sky photography i;
practically q new discovery, aud prom.
ises more for the astronomical science
than almost any mechanical disco very
which has preceded il. = snap eS-
posture shows only the stars visible to
The naked eye, or through a weak
glass. but rs the plate remains expos ed
more aud still more stars coaliuue to
make their appearance upon it. Ex-
posture for four or more hours with
such extreme sensitive plates as are
now per5acal us disclosed countless
celestial bodies which even the largest
telescope mas never reached.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1891-02-21
DEATH COMES PAlNLE ssly
A Scientific Opinion That WIN Re- r.
soIing to All Humanity.

The signs Of impending death -.
many aud variable. No two ins,,raI
are precisely Identical. yet sevar,
signs are common to many ca,.,
Shakespeare, who observed everv,b..
else. observed and recorded some
the prcmonitory signs Of death. an,
In tie account of the death of Fal,t,4
the Sharpness Of the nose. the coldpa,.
of the feet. gradually extending m
ward, and the picking at tile ball
clothes are accurately described
For some time before death indie,
tons of It's approach become apn,raal
Speech grows thick and laborpl.t5 o |
hands, ifraised, fall Instantly tbe y
spiratiOn IS difficult. the heart loses (,
power to propel tho blood TO the er.
trcmities, which consequently becoms
cold; n clammy moisture oozes throasb
the pores of the skin. The voice GROW.
weak and husky or piping, the eve,
begin to lose their luster In death Al
old age there is a gradual duling of an
the bodily senses and of MANY of tbe
mental faculties; memory fails, Jude.
meat wayerS, Imagination goes out like
q candle. The muscles and tendors
ret stiI, the voice breaks, the cords Of
the tabernacle are looseung Small
noises irrlate sight becomes dim
nutrition goes on fecbly. digestion Is
impaired, The secretions are insufficient
or yithted or cease, capillary circus.
ton Is Clog4ed Finally, the central
organ OF tire circulation comes to
stop--a full stop-and this stoppage
means a dissolution. This is the death
of old age, which few attain to.
Many people have an j. "A that death
is necessarily painful. even agonzng
but there is no reason whatever to sup.
pose that death is more painful THAI
birth. 1t is because in a certain pro.
portion of cases dissolution is accom-.
panied by visible spasm and distor.
ton of the countenance that the des
exists but it is nearly rs certain as
anything can be that these distortions
of the facial muscles are not only pain.
less, but take place unconsciousiy, 10
many instances, too, cOmaloSc, or
serni-comaio-e state superypneS, aud it
if alt. Lethcr probable that more or less
complete Inconsistencies then pre-.
walls. We have, too, abundant evil
dence OF people who have been nearly
drowned and resuscitated and they all
agree in the statement that after few
moments OF painful struggling, fear
and anxiety pass away, and state OF
tranquility succeeds. They see the
visions of green fields aud, in some
i g.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1891-02-21
A station-Master Astonished.

An amusing incident lately occurred
on Southern railroad in England in
connection with the Duku OF Norfolk
and the Marquis OF Butc. The Duke
and Marquis were fellow travellers,
and when the train stopped at ---
Station companion joiHei lhem 10
the person of the statiOu-master him.
self, who was going for jauut some
twenty miles further up the line. The
Duke and the station-master, who were
both diminutiye men therefore fond OF
talk, soon GOT into conversation, while
the Marquis-a tall robust man-was
inclined to be reticent until he found
his friend Lhe Duke up to his ears in
conversation, when he himself joined,
addressing most OF his conversation to
the stranger.
At length the train arrived ut B.,
and the Marquis bid "A hearty farewell
to the Duke, and with a kindly adieu
and 4 shake OF the hand from the
stranger the Marquis quilted the car.
riage, while his dispatch-box aud
wraps were secured. to the surprise OF
the Station-master. by tall powerful
iootmau. and the train soon glided
again out of the station. Silence was
not, however, long maintained, the
station-master breaking out with the
questions: II wonder who that swell
was?" That. replied his companion
was the Marquis OF Butte The au'
swer seemed to dumiound the station
master for time but presently he e1-
claimed: so that were u Marquis
was he? Wen, now. I do think it kind
OF him to talk TO two such suobby little
chaps as rs. don't you?' Tie Duke
nodded bis assent and had a good
laugh. When the train drew up again
his Grace atlably bid his companion
Goodbye aud on ahghting on the
platform, was received with the great
est Difference by throng OF jesuit
priests this incident again setting The
station-master the task OF inquiry, who
iuqujsitively asked a brother official,
WHO that little bloke wasp That,
replied the guard is the Duke OF
Norfolk. The station-master. after
this. declared he would never travel
tirst-class again as long as he lived.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1891-02-21
TI1E MISSIONARY nuRsF.
Diversity of Occupation In the Lot of
One who Cares for the Poor.


One who Cares for the Poor.
my working bourss' said tho mis-
sionary nurse. "Why. bless you. nurs-
ing isn't matter of hours; it is aae of
endurance. One day out OF six am
allowed to rest, but during the other
five working DAYS Of the week | M.
thankful if get five hours Of sleep out
OF the twenty-fDur
why don't the sick poor 90 TO the
hospitaIsP If YOU were to ask them
they would say they are afraid Of the
black bottle. They believe firmly that
when hospital nurses and doctors ser
that n potients case is hopeless they
put him ont Of his misery with dose
from black bottle. You would be
surprised 10 find how common this
kind Of talk is even among those OF
whom yOu would expect better sense.
They would rather remain among their
people, who encourage them tn such
fO0llshuess. though they themselves
haven't time TO nurse their sick even
ii they knew how. OF course pco9le
brought mp in the sum, tloa'l mind
the smell, Hs DO. a1d tie sight OF
Yermiu doesn't uauseut9 Them as it
does me; but for all THAT their sick
would not Gully be much more com-
Portable bat 10 many cases tBuir
chances Of life wOnid be doubled II
they could be persuaded 10 20 to some
decent hospital.
What Kind Of smells do / cucoun-
ter? All kind excrpt sweet ones. /
often wish | might leave my nose Mt
home. for while / am cropping about
in the dark halls trying To find my
way to the shaky slaircases, it seems
to me a different bad smell comes with
every breath draw.
Il have sometimes almost gone
down on my knees to some poor rheu-
matte or partially paraIyzcd woman,
impIorng her TO let herself be taken
10 the hospital whare she could re-
ceiye all the attention she ought TO
( have, and the answer would be, 1
amt fifteen to die yet, so I'm a-goin' to
keep out OF the hospital as long-as. ]
can. One dav the doctor said to "A
case Of this kind-shc had been dress
maker, and had supported herself
comfortably rs long as she was able to
work that she would be sure to die if
she STAYED at home and let her chill
drcn expose her to draughts as they
were always doing. Well. said she
better die at home, when my time
comes than Mt tho hospital. before my
time comes, and where Il be cut open
before the breath is inirly ont Of MY
body. That's the way friend of mine
was served iast year Her folks didn't
know no better than 10 let he. be took
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1891-02-21

a 81. Louis civil engineer, says the
Globe Democrat, says the rails Of the
ST. Louis bridge were never stationary
but constantly crept to the east--that
Is. ia the direction OF the heaviest
travel Tho rate Of progress, be saia
was about $50 feet ia the year, or
would be ii the r.s's wer permitted TO-
creep as they pleased. which. Of course.
they are not permitted 20 %.
ID reminded Huu "a hiH 10 s9uth-
uo-s 7f..sanri. over which tuupike
ro,l ,.,s c1us ruc.ad and. w wbat
sss,. veud. tae peap'e could not keep
I'M re,.i 5u anil datu the si.ie, eli hat
MIN osd condition Tie stones
we,ri creep Ia tae ottom, aai ~ SIX
a.,r4 t.e rad ugaii bc lad -
" In Tass aaalig aad g 'aHe 81 the
sa8 aaseadam aHi replace leia
81. +es.I-s.1.sd BLOCKS Of rousa stone.