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The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-05-17
TNRUSTEE's SALE OF VALUABLE REAL
Eatatn-Iiv 1.irtna af n dae of

TTNRUSTEE'5 SALE OF VALUABLE REAL
Il estate By virtue of deed OF trust dated
the 18th day of January 1892, from Evalyn A. Pore
and A. Pope. her husband, to the unG crsiyncd
to secure the payment OF the various debts
arrears more than $500 provided to be paid to
the undersigned. and at the request of a holder
OF more than majority of the Indebtedness in
said deed mentioned, which request lie In writing
and specifies the time and terms OF sale and the
minimum price for said land, will ON SATUR.
DAY, TIE 18TH DAY OF JUNE, 1893 AT -
O'CLOCK NJ, in front OF the premises, proceed to
sell at public auction to the highest bidder that
certain parcel OF land lying In the city of Roam
beginning at the northwest corner of Boulc.
ward and street, thence with F street in
northerly direction $50 feet to an alley, thence
with said alley In westerly direction 100 feet to
point, thence at tight angles and in a southerly
direction no feet to Boulevard, thence with
boulevard In an ensterly direction % feet to
street, the place of beginning being lots Nos s
ana y, block s. according to the map of West End
Land Company.
This sale lie, according 10 the terms OF said
deed OF trust, expressly subject to the two deeds
OF truet, one dated the 2Sth day OF February,
1871, to secure the Maryland Life Insurance
Company the payment or SO 500 due the 2Sth
of February, 1876 interest payable ecmi.an-
nually; the other dated the list day OF June 1871
to secure the same company the payment of
SSul que on the 18th OF February, 1876, interest
payable semt-annually Interest on both SUNG
OF money has been paid up to February 2Sth
TERMS: Cash, as to all of the purchase price
over and above the sad debts due TO Mnryland
Life Insurance Company. d. IL. MATSON,
i6 ids Trnstee
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r. VI. Virtue It OF DEED OF TRUST

Pf VIRTUE OF a DEED OF TRUST
11 from t. A. Mabry, dated the 2and day o {
OF the Hastings Court Tor the city OF Roanoke
Virginia, In deed book 81, page 18a, to the un
qersigned trustee to secure 10 tho North Side
Land company the pawn ent OF 1925, and default
having been made In the payment Of taid dent
i ! snail, ON THURSDAY TIE 25 TIL OF MAY,
house In tho city OF Roanoke. Virginia. proceed
TO sell ut public suction TO the highcs. bidder.
the property covered by said decd, to witt
Virginia, known as lot No. @, section 10, az shown
ny W ne map OF the North Side Land Company.
Interest. amounting to about s. 80, and The cost
OF executing this trust; balance, IL any, pa, abs
IN one and two yesrs from day of sale
ABOVE property was sold by me on the day OF
--,----lS- but the purchaser failed 10
comply with terms of the sale and /, will be re-
soiu III 'helr risk III. S. TROUT, Trustee.
4 ostdE
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TRUSTEES SALES.

by VIRTUE OF DEED OF TRUST DATED
~ the 2ist day OF March, 1891, and OF record in
the clerks Office OF the corporation court for the
executed by p. v. Bumgardner to the under.
signed trustee TO secure TO Thomas w. Miller the
payment OF the sum OF s., 900 In two eoual annual
instalmepte. with interest from date, evidenced
by two certain nterctt-bcaring negotiable notes,
sum OF 1851, made by the said Z. " Bumgardner
payable to the said Thomas W. Miller, or order
In one and two years respectively after date, ut
the Commercial National Bank II Roanoke, Va,
and default having occurred In the payment of
the holder thereof, ! will, ON SATURDAY, THE
18TH DAY OF MAY, 1888, AT 10 O'CLOCK NJ,
In front OF the courthouse, in the city OF Roam
oke Va, proceed to sell at public auction to the
highest bidder, all those certain lots parcels of
and bounded and described as follows, to wilt:
Beginning at the southeast corner OF Orange
avenue and thirteenth street, thence with Orange
avenue south Is degrees OF minutes % seconds
east 202 feet to point, thence south IS degrees
5S minutes 30 seconds west 210 feet to an alley,
thence with said alley north 16 degrees OF minute
q seconds west 202 feet to Thirteenth street,
thence with Thirteenth street north 10 degrees IS
minutes 40 seconds east 210 feet to the place of
beginning, and designated on the Metro SO Land
city o. Roanoke as lots Nos. l, 2 and 4, in sec
ton 60
TERMS: Cash as to enough to pay the cost NJ
executing this trnst and to pay the said past due
Lotto or $S5,, and interest," and IS to the residue,
II any there be. tho same shall be payable in one
and two years from date or Gale In equal install.
mens, with interest from date of lie and secured
by deed of trust. ROY B. SMITH,
Al ids Trustee
BY corsent OF all parties the above sale has been
postponed until tuesday, May %, at came place
AMI hour. ROY d. SMITH,
Trustee
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A FEW bottles OF Strother's Ioduretted
Sareaparilla taken now will clear up
your complexion. leaving it as soft and
delicate as an infants. Price so cents.
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~ vlk,uE OF A DEED OF TRUST DATED
~ the 18th day o! February, 1892, and on record
In the cl rk's Office OF the corporation court for
the city OF koanoke, in deed book %, page 1872,
executed by f. b. uuddtston TO the undersigned
trustee, to secure the Fidelity Loan and Trust
denced by negotiable note OF even date, with
said deed drawn by E; B. Huddeston and pay
able to the said Fidelity Loan and Trust Com
psny four months after the date thereof and
default having been made in the payment OF the
snid otc. and at the request of the holder
thereof, will: ON FRIDAY, THE 10TH DAY
OF JUNE, 1898, ct IL O'CLOCK NJ. in front of
tho courthouse in the city of Roanoke Va. pro-
coed to cell at public auction TO the highest
bidder that certain parcel of land lying in tho
city OF Roanoke Va, and described as follows,
TO witt
An undivided onc-half interest in lot No II,
section s. as shown on the map of Trout ar
and Jamison's addition 10 the city OF Roanoke
Va.
TERMS OF SALE: Cash as to cnought to pay
the cost OF executing this trust and to pay the
said note N as to the residue, Il any there c,
the same shall be payable in six and twelve
months respectively from day of sale, with in
tercst from day OF sale, secured By deed of
trust on the property.
51itd TIlOS. w. MILLER, Trustee
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1893-09-28
THE NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE
OF COMMERCE.

The Northwestern College of Commerce, located at
Grand Forks North Dakota, is the Oldest largest and
best attended school of its kind northwest of Minneapolis
and st. Paul Its phenomenal growth during the past
two years under it's management marks the beginning
of bright future and places it equal standing with
the Business Colleges in our larger cities.
Keeping apace with the energy and growth of this
prosperous Northwestern country and the thriving city Of
Grand Forks in which is located the propretors have
spared neither pains money in supplying the school
with suitable furniture and equipment for the operation
of rstclass Commercial School. The teachers
Of experience and ability in their professions having been
connected with large institutions in the south and
before coming here.
Grand Forks is the most furnishing and progressive
city in the Northwest without exception 1t is
the largest city in North Dakota and the business
polls of the Northwest No better place for the location
Of school could possibly be selected it has all the adj
vanages of larger city, but practically free from the
and vices which invariably thrown around young
people who away from home in the large city.
The College is now located in the Security Trust
block, magnificent five story brick building. The school
large airy and comfortable, lighted with gas
and heated with steam
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COURSE OF STUDY.
The College supports four regular Of study as
follows:
BUSINESS COMMERCIAL,
SHORTHAND and TYpEwR1TING,

PLAIN and ORNAMENTAL pENMANsH1p,
PRACTICAL ENGLISH
The branches taught in college those which
absolutely necessary for business to know
thing about and anyone entering school begin once
with such studies he wishes pursue When classes
arc suitable the advancement Of the student he
receives private instruction from the teacher that he
make rapid advancement with any study studies
his ability will admit.
The course of study in each department is thorough
and practical it is possible for make it, We have
carefully studied the of the young people Of this
growing Northwest and have arranged courses of
study to meet the demands Of the mes that of giving
practical education in the shortest time and the least
expense possible If you want to go to school for bust
ness for study, for purpose you certainly find
better place to attend than the Northwestern College of
Commerce.
OUTLINE COMMERCIAL DEPARTMENT.
In this department the following branches taught
Book keeping, Business Arithmetic Commercial Law
Business Penmanshp, Practical Grammer Business and
Social Correspondence Spelling Office Work and Banking
Book keeping being the leading branch in the Com
mercal Department, it prominence in this course
Knowing that adequate preparation can be gwen by
mere book work, have arranged the work in two
departments, Theoretical and Practical.
THEORETICAL.
In this department the student begins his work in
and after having learned the science of the
study he becomes familiar with the paybook Cash Book
Journal Journal Daybook, Ledger, and all transactions
from the simple the most complicated are care
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admit and retire partner etc., are glven and the best
forms of bills notes. receipts, account Sales
invoices etc., drawn up until the student becomes
familiar with the following lines of business: Manu-
featuring, umberng hardware, whoiesalng JOINT stock
company and commission
All the above papers, checks notes, etc. under the
critical eve of the teacher and all the corrections
ful!y and explained The main part of the work is
entry but single entry receives due attention The
Theoretical Department prepares to teach in the
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WHY ATTEND
THE NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE OF
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You can enter our school at any stage Of adj
vancemcnt. Don't stay out of school because
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We are the only school in the state where
the student receives private instruction at all
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Our students are band Of workers. They
know of no such thing as fail. Success is GER
tain
We have the finest equipped Actual Business
Department in the Northwest. Write us.
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Your car fare paid to Grand Forks
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We have the best Shorthand and Commercial
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Are you satisfied with your present cond
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Remember we are meeting with success in
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You can obtain an education at the North
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More of the students Of the Northwestern
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those of any other school in the Northwest
If yon wish to examine work send two
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| Our rates of tuition are as low as possible
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| Onr teachers are men of experience, having
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| The time required to complete either the
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Address all communications to Swengel & HAYES,
Grand Forks
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Address all communications to Swcngei & Hayes,
Grand Forks
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hundred times. and while their interest never
ceases. the limits OF this paper will not permit
their repetition here-but read and study the

ceases. the il iImits q thIs ps sHe,. viii not PERMIT
wonderful, story as you will one fact cannot
be avoided or suppressed; II sheridan was
t tRs ssF Ha 1n 1as sssA1 Wss IN b ssSss dip ali dou S5s1 sho
hero Ct the infantry: His services in that
POSSESSED 4 OF the highest military talent. Had
the war continued, there can be but little
list Of army commanders. Wherein. IL his life
had been spared. he must have gained inn
And now let us compare him as far as we
may with the other distinguished men OF his
Hwn frnk i II viii s1'f be- r ss%Hi a Alafs shis sna sr' ii
,nr nts1s or tn courage End ! professional sttii in n
or tongstreet. Sheridan or Forrest. MePher.
others need be named 10 this eompsrison. In
tactical resources he was also The equal. 4 not
die diers su RRith the O. p sns Is az, es es 1atss sfGG9I pt ton.
As a disciplinarian and military, ad administrator.
t r. WAS ib IN e Ssst Respect Hs Ws As = g9. 200 mono !, not a Ss.5e1.
plished. as we'll as o more aggressive man than
Mcpherson. and was his equal In urbanity and
even and Trustworthy. mental ORGANIZATION
than Sherman. and. OF course. his, scientific
to those 81 either Grant or Thomas. In some
respects, notably in ,modesty; lofty pride.
anS issIIs;dTesp Iss latter nRS in most Ss'et s RGxsre1he
Besides. he was q much quicker man
erals Just named. Whether. he would have
mand. as Grant or Lee did. or of an indepe1d-
ent army, as Meade. Thomas. aud sheridan
did. must forever remain n matter OF conlec.
ture: but. reasoning from what we know Of
his conduct in inferior positions. 1t may fairly
be assumed that he would have acquitted
himself with credit. and might have done so
with extraordinary distinction. Certain It is
that. like the impatient runner In the Olym-
plan games. he would never have merited the
lash for starting up too soon. nor. like the
laggard. failed to deserve his crown by being
left at the beginning of the race.
Altogether he WAS a very able. very loyal,
very perfect soldier. with all the virtues OF the
heroic age. and but few OF the vices or foibles Of
the times and profession to which no belonged.
All his parts were In perfect harmony with each
other and he with. his environment.
Before closing this paper 1t liz proper to re-
mark that these four Years OF actual war. with
nil tho chances they presented 70 Humphreys
for distinguishing himself as n General. were
after all only "A glorious episode In the lifo OF n
scholar and a. savant. When II had passed. he
returned modestly to his books and his scion
tiiic EN- loyments. and added nearly twenty
years more OF useful labor. as Chief Engineer
Of the army. to the great sum OF his faithful
and conscientious services to his country.
Those who knew him only in his last post
would meyer have imagined him to have been
one o. the hest and stanchest CORPS com
manders on either side Of the great rebellion.
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ONE OF THE GREAT SOLDIERS.
MAJOR PEN. ANDREW ATKINSON HUM.
PHRETS.
A Noble and Glorious Chierta,n OF Our Civil
War.

A Noble and Glorious Chieftnin OF Our Ciyn
War.
BY MAJoR-oEH. JAMES H.. WILSON.
The great mon OF history are those who are
potentially connected with great ev~ents-those
who are in supreme control when great deeds
ara performed. 1t matters little whether their
personal qualities nre transcendent or not II
only they are at the head when striking and
far-reaching changes are made In the affairs
OF q great nation. Tie roads by which mon
travel matter but little IL only the aim be high
and the end fortunate. And yet no matter
how high the aim nor how great the faculties.
II they be not used on affairs OF tho first i'm
portance. Great virtues cannot make great
men except In great emergencies. A mans
success In life Is compounded OF his W gifts.
his ewn opportunities. md tie way in which
he brings the one to bear upon the other. No
Dan-sim ply as q ~man-stands for more than
unity In the history OF the race Of which he Is
. member. Az tho affairs OF races and ma
lions are greater than those OF individu-
als. so In the life equation OF any man.
be he soldier or statesman. the greater fac
tors and forces are those which concern tho race
Or the nation. and which lie outside. above. and
beyond him. II nature has brought him forth
at the right time and placed him in the right
station. whore grea. interests are at stake and
great events are happening. he may have great
opportunities. With great pcrspicacity and
great resolution he may seize upon them. and
then with great enorgy OF body and mind. and
the greater forces Of his time working with
him and not against him. he may play q con-
trolling part and pass into history as a great
man. Just what qualities Of body or mind are
necessary to this result no one can say pre-
oisely. They may differ as much as times and
opportunities differ. In the Homeric age for
titudo was looked upon as the greatest Of
human virtues: the ono which. displaying
itself in divine transports and heroic frenzies.
could alone secure the favor OF tho gods. But
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Washington. He had passed his flftieth year:
Never a man Of robust ut frame Or tdr6 IIan
marked him rather Tor the Cabinet and eoun.
ell than for the field. and yet he made haste st to
duty with Mecieilan when the latter became
General n.chiei Of the, army. The numerous
j,or; shortly eiterward he vas appointed ad-
and this was followed soon, by the Commission
Of p Rri .ucaH re n;as Mc q yiGlun Mitn fbs ARMY o,
t eps3stiSns sna f SattIs. 3, f tSst R li.sts in al es the
established the impregpable Inc on which tie
ebIto%oaiy battle Of Malvern Hill. and it has AL
sfSsH TnS f vss n him At 1s sss;t that tins he IN ln sapssm q,
greatest over, offered 70 q commander, and Il
HnSnsiSS;d m ana to " an entirely ia& y d III cH..' Course SCI
OF M fyenli m t ment Horsf' Hump6rcys In his re-
port OF the peninsula campaign; Ms having
p Dsa 1nssun his d aSsy rsls ana but Ts das und not r EiSs
s sasirs 'P s' MaI 1884, h IL 1I SIssisS aa ID" n y.
t aSSSy that II It s WAS Hue ham Ga 1ans Who s ssiseted PG he
position and indicated the, line upon which
f Ias. G lalm.y Ts' q fought amph nSl SsFs sfsiH. 4 bfInss
On the 18th. Of September. 1862. Halleck.
tn the sSmm Tsil,p q the T fis'f1 bivisien q oHI fiss
John Poriers Fifth Corps. composed entirely
thrd nsN WNs asRinsrten 10 '1 1Sln tho Su Army ys q TIC
Potomac, in Maryland. They were poorly
eGninPed and armed. with iIls a ofi uaw trans trans
personal eSertions and the help o. a hastily
lar as it was possible to supply, them. and on
The mornnipG Of ths ndth the dIy F,sd GeGan
iS.H ' on 1 the m n. Halns!A OF the 18th having
marched twenty.three miles since half past3
4" Prior to leaving Washington. however, Hum.
phreys received 2 sharn n9to from aaliGek
msdiately in the, field he would be arrested"
Inasmuch as he had lost no time. but had dis-
TogSa Sa' tor Fhs msr sGsrf s1s IN th n,sR"r made n ns
change In his movements. but it produced a
wound which ranked deeply. Humphreys.
manners. was not the person to snbmlt tamely
TO AN outrage from any one Ordinarily as
when enraeed. Kindly, and conslderate to
others. he. expected courteous treatment from
a sshsrs fn , IN lS Chief pike mis; snf 80 w SnS the n:
suited him he waited only for q pause In
the ,campaign to request an investigation
ter 10 the Secretary Of War giving q most
spirited account 81 how he had performed
was followed six days afterward by another,
which not only corrected a misstatement made
by Mcclellan rejecting on the way n which his
troops had arrived on the field. but brought
into prominence the CELEBRITY with which they
raw levies had sustained priyation and fatigue.
These Communications showed In addition
that Humphreys knew his rights. AM. would
command
nor. on the othsT hand. does It appear that
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A Pocket LIfe-savlng Apparatus.
Prom London yu1iiv Eail

IN 1874 Lieut.. Brunei Of Dieppe introduced
inward OF 3.34O are being used in France,
where they now Rescue annually some 2S5
lives. Nevertheless. these admirable inven-
Ions are almost unknown In our empire.
Brlnels small Rocket line consists OF n wood
cord is wound. The other end Of the cord ter
inmates in an efficient grapnel armed with
Tour small hooks. The whole apparatus COM
plete weighs only five ounces. and IL the most
convenient Of all life-saving lines. Hence | urge
US a%doption everywhere. especially for off:
inland waters, These appliances could he
probably retailed for about lis. ID. zach. and
any one can mako them.
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Fishes Iasht In a Dry Place. for Th.u.

FToHl The F"HHI7pHIu TTfhf
PARIS, n.y.. March H. "A shower Of live fishes
fell at Miilersburg. near this city. during a
storm this afternoon. They measured from
one to three inches in length
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1t Is now known that when Meade's promo
tion to the COM and Of the Army of the Po-
tGnnG WAS aqnoaneed his first Thought was OF
HMM phr.ys i3r e,'isl" i soai, and titat he no
ton was at his disposition, 1t is also known
that the latter declined the honor offered him.
in order that he might participate in the i'm
pending battle with his division.
-Four days after II was over. he accented the
formgnce Of his onerous. duties. For sixteen
months he was constantly. by the side OF his
friend and chief, supporting aud sustaining
titude Of details by his wise counsel and cease
less supervision. 1t was a period OF mingled
and indecisiye conflicts. but It was also a, Pc
Rod Of freedom from great disaster, which
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