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The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-02-18
Produce and meroh,no,oe.

New YORK, Feb. l7.-Flour dull
weak; winter wheat, low grades, 2@2 AS;
patents, 3.25@3.50; Minnesota clear, so
az. 90; patents, 3.70@4 %; low extras,
2 05@245; Southern flour dull, weak;
common to fir extra, 2.00@3 90; good
to choice, 3.10@41 10. Wheat dull, firm;
No. red, store and elevator, COZ @6l11 I;
advanced 5s@H cent, fell q, closing
steady at yesterdays prices with a
moderate trade; No. 2 red, February,
60S6; March, CT Il; May, 63H.
Corn dull, irmer; No. 2, 42A elevator,
434 ahoat: options dull, firm, "A cent
higher; February, 42sl; March, al;
May, Az. Oats quiet, hrmer; Feb
ruary, 35sl; March, 35; May, 341i; No.
2 white, March, 36L; spot No. 9, az;
No. white, So; mixed Western, 37H@
3sh white do, 3s@4l. Hay dull. easy;
shipping, 60@G5; good to choice, 70@s5.
Wool quiet, unchanged. Beef quiet
steady; family, 11@l3; extra mess.
S.Oo@s.5o; beef hams dull, at 1850;
India mess, ls@2l. Cut meats dull,
easy; picked bellies, IN; shoulders,
6M@6M; hams, %; middles nominal.
Lard quiet, easier; Western steam
closed 80; city, 73s; futures nominal
refined dull; continent, 30; South
America, $40; compoung. 64@6}&
Pork quiet, steady; mess, 13.75@l4.25
Buttor quiet, steady; State dairy, 800
"a; do creamery, 17@2l; Western dairy
13}d@ l7; do creamery, 17@27; Elgins,
q Cotton seed oil duh, steady; crude
2s@2sh; yellow, 33%@34 Petroleum
quiet, unchanged. Rosin dull. steady,
strained; Common to good, HOO l15
Iurpentine quiet, steady, 32]5@33.
Rice steady, moderate demand; domes-
tic fair 10 extra, 3 "a 5as; Japan, 404h
Molasses, foreign nominal; New Or
leans open kettle good to choice, 300 3S;
dull steady. Peanuts quiet fancy hand
picked, 3H@3I Coffee options steady,
down to 10 up; March, Is so; May,
IS 40; July. 1890; Septemb er, II 350n
ii 40; spot Rio dull, steady; No. Z, ITO
l7}s. Sugar, ray dull, firna; fair refin-
ing, 1915; refined moderately active.
firm; No. 6, 3 10 1904: standard A, 400
4 l6; cut loaf, sos 3 l6; crushed, sos
3 l6; graduated, 44@4 916. Freights
TO Liverpool steady, quiet; cotton, "a
pence bid; grain, 2 pence.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-02-18
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The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-02-18
Coaxed Into Confession.

The principal of Philadelphia Sunday
school has n fondness for statistics, and the
other day he directed the teachers to ascer-
tain the occupation of the parents of all the
scholars in their respective classes. The in
quiry progressed smoothly until it reached
the infant class, where one small redhead-
ed and freckled boy obstinately refused to
give any information.
Isn't your father living, Wille?" in
quired the teacher.
"Ycs'm."
Doesn't lie worl9"
"No'm."
but he supports you and mamma
doesn't hep
The small scholar assented emphatically
Then isn't he in business?"
"Kind Of"
Visions of n gambler in checked suit
and diamond studs or saloon keeper deal.
ing out fiery fluids crossed the teachers
mind.
"William," she urged apprehensively,
whit does your father do!'
There was Il moments pause, while the
sobs in the small boy began to rise to the
frecklcd surface. MY pa" he said weep
ingly, "ain't in any regular business. He's
the bearded lady in de museum, and ma
said ef give it away she'd whale mc."-
Detroit Free Press.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-02-18
FINANCE AND COMMERCE.
Now York stock Market.

NEW YORK, Feb. 17.-At the stock ex.
change the week closed as it opened,
namely, dull and uninteresting During
the session only $4,000 shares changed
hands. The bulls accorded the Changers
good support at the start and fractional
advances were recorded, but as tho in
dustrials developed weakness disposi
ton TO realize in The railway list was
soon manifested. Speculation, no "ever,
was Useless throughout and was con-
fined largely to the traders in the board,
tho uncertainty in regard to Legislation
at Washington still checking operation,
for outside account.
Reports from Washington that tho
Senate sub committee would favor an
increase In the tax on spirits and was
considering proposition to give the
Sugar people moderate protection on
refined failed TO strengthen those stocks.
On the contrary Whiskey declined "a
TO Elk, and Sugar IA TO 1871. Chicago
Gas dropped ~ to 634 on dispatches
from Chicago that another ordinance
against tho trust would be introduced
in tho common council early next week.
Outside Of the shares named to the de-
cline was equal to 1s@5S, the latter in
Burlington, which touched 75A. The
statement of the Chicago Milwaukee
and st. Psul for the second week of
February, showing q loss in earnings of
Sl1, TAP, mad no effect
Tho Same remark appertains to BIO the
bank statement. The decrease of Sill
096, S75 in reserve excited little interest
as tho banks still have S74 900, 600 sur
plus against Sl3 100000 last year, ard
money is practically unlendable, except
at merely nominal rates. The move
ment Of currency is still in favor of this
centre and the loss in the bank reserves
has been due entirely to the e1traordi-
nary payments into the account of tho
government loan. These payments are
now about completed. The market
closed dull and irregular.
Railway and miscellaneous bonds
were higher.
Money on call nominally st per cent,
Prime mercantile paper, 4@41l per
cont Sterling exchange is firm, with
actual business in bankers bills at
4. So @4 s5% for sixty days and 4 S71G@
4.s79l for demand; posted rates, q. 5000
$50 Commercial bills, 4S4N@4 SIS
for sixty days and 4.s7 for demand
Government bonds steady. State bonds
dull. Railroad bonds higher. Silver
at tho board was weak, the quotation
WAS 63ls bid and ca a asked.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-02-18
by VIRTUE OF A DEED OF TRUsT EVE

by VIRTUE OF a DEED OF TRUST gXE
- cuted to nc, the undersigned, on the 2nd
day OF December, 1Ss9, by Ella X Anderson and
recorded In the clerks Office OF the county court
OF ROANOKE county, Va, in deed book wv"
page l3l III trust to secure to the 4Etna Land md
Investment Company the payment OF the sum
OF Sl%3.33 rs evidenced by two notes OF 500 GO
each payable one and two years after date and
default having been made in the payment of the
last mentioned note, which nCtc T. entitled TO n
credit or $E'.33 as OF December H. 1Sg2 and de-
fault having been made in the payment OF the
balance OF said note and being requested so to
10 by the henchciary. will ON FRIDAY, THE
2KD DAY OF FEBRUARY, 1924, AT u
O'CLOCK NJ, in front OF the office OF W A
Pcdigo " Co, In the town of Vinton Va
oner for sale by public auction, to the highcs;
bidder. the following described property, located
In the town or Ninton, in the connty OF Roanoke
Va, on the lands OF the .Etna Land Company and
known rs lots numbcs eight (S) and ten O0 and
section seven % on the map OF the said Ftna
Land Company's property.
TEtMS: Cash rs to an amount sufficient to
pay the cost OF executing this trust including a
trustees commission OF per centum: also the
cost and expense attendant upon sale heretofore
made OF this property after due advertisement
on the 2Sth day OF September, 1893, which costs
and expenses amcnnt TO the cum OF $500 and
to pay on and discharge the balance due upon
said note; II there bc any residue the same shall
be made payable In one and two years from date
evidenced by negotiable notes secured by deed OF
trust upon the property.
l Is ids. HENRY NJ. DANIEL. Trustee.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-02-18

1 RuSTEES SALE.-BY VIRTUE OF A DEED
OF trust executed on the 10Th day OF Novcm-
per, lS?2' by a. i. Fuqna to the undersigned. and
recorded in tho clerks Office OF tho Uustjnrs
Court OF the city CT Roanoke, in deed book "a
page 'Rs 10 secure to ~ G. Pendlcton three in
lercsi-hearing negotiable notes bearing even date
WIN saiu dced Tor the sum OF sos each and pay
ahlc III one. two and three years from date and
uciahl having been made In the payment or Tho
mrs OF the said notes and at the request of the
,nnoIGcr mere OF, will; on THURSDAY, THE
H. VI, IN front or the courthouse in tho city OF
Konhokc Va, proceed 20 sell nj public auction
TO thc highest bidder that certain lot OF land
with Broom residence thereon, living i'm the CITY
or Roanoke, Va, bounded ana described ~ tol.
lows: " '''
Beginning at point on the south side OF Ninth
avenue $ W. $50 feet cast OF Grove street. thence
win METH avenue In Nh castcry direction 80
tcet 10 point, thence in sonthcry direction 1870
fert 10 an alley, thence III westerly direction
with said alley 80 feet 20 point, thcnee In a
hortherly direction 1870 feet To the place ohcgin-
ming, and known a lot No S. section -, on tho
map OF the Lewis addition to tho city OF Roam.
okc, va, which map is on fc in The clerks office
OF the liusings Court OF the city of Roanokc
Va. This sale l. made subject to a prior lien IN
razor or INC Old Dominion Building and Loan
ASSOCIATION, estimated AT about $500, payable in
monthly instruments OF SIT each.
TERMS: Cish enough to pay tho costs OF exc
cutting this trust, including a commission OF s
per cent. To the trustee, and to pay the note OF
s.U3 win interest and costs OF protest past due,
other two notes or t7O5 each, with interest, the
hrst falling due on the 10Th OF November 1874
ana the other falling due on the 10th OF Noycm.
oer, lSi5 and the residue, IL any, on such terms
as may be annouI ccd on the day OF sale De
ferred payments to he secured by deed OF trust on
said property. WIN. e. PENDLETON,
The above sale is postponed by mutual consent
OF all parties concerned until Thursday The Isl
day OF March, lsgi
WIN. c. PENDLEToN, Trustee.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-02-18

Rl vlRTUE OF A DEED OF TRUST EXE-
- cnted To nc. the undersigned trustee on tho
18th day OF February, 1870. BY John A White, to
secure to the h:tna Land and Invcstme nj Com.
pany the payment OF tho sum OF 300 as owl
denccd by two negotiable notes OF the sum OF
S@H each, payable one and two years after date
and recorded in the clerks office OF the county
court OF Roanoke county in deed book W page
6Sl, and default having been made in the Dav
mcht OF me two year note. and being requested
go to do by the bencilciary,I will, ON THURSDAY
TIE ETH DAY OF FEBRUARY 1891, an 1880
O'CLOCK, In front OF the Office OF w A Pediro K
Co, IN the town OF Vinon orcr for sale at pub
lie anction the following described property sit-
uatcd i'll Roanoke county, Va, and known NJ
lots Nos. !, , and 3, section IS, as shown by the
map OF the -Etna Land and investment Com.
panys property, to be found flle In the clerks
office OF the county court Of Roanoke county Va
TERMS: Cash sufficient TO pay the costs OF exc
cutting this trust including n trustees com
mission or per cent, and to pay on amount OF
note OF s25o with intcrcs. from date; balance, II
any. upon credit OF one and two years, evi
denced by negotiable notes secured by deed or
trust on the property.
IL lids HENRY NJ. DANIEL, Trustee.
by consent OF all parties concerned, the above
sale has been postponed until Thursday, March
!, 1891, At the same place and hour.
IL. NJ. DANIEL, Trustee.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-02-18

jhuSTEE'S sALE-Bi VIRTUE OF A DEED
OF trust executed to the undersigned trustee
dated dated the ed day of September. 1890 by r. NJ
baldwin, and or re cord in the clerks Office of the
iiustings Court of the city OF Roanoke Va i'm
uecd Dook 6l, page 81, conveyed to me as trustee
the following property, situated in the CITY OF
Roanoke, Va, and bounded and described as
follows: known rs lot Q, section Ii, on map OF
Dnnstan n Winentc, April. 1860, on fllc in The
once or the clerk of tho Hastings Court of tho
CITY or hoanoka, Va, I'm trust to secure TO j. l.
Riddle, j. l.. Treadway and II. ID. Shepherd the
payment of the sum OF 500, payable iniwo equal
annual instalments OF 5000 each with interest.
ana default having been made in the payment OF
portion of said debt and being required so to
DO by the holder OF said notes I shall ell The
said iot or parcel OF land above described TO the
highest bidder, at public auction, ON TUESDAY.
LIE 81! DAY OF MARCH, 1921. AT u
O'CLOCK NOON, in front OF the courthouse in
the city of Roanoke,V ia
TERMS; Cash suficient 10 pay the ost OF exc.
cutting this trust, and TO pay the sum OF k2SI 10
Dcing the balance due on the abovc-desc he'd
notes, and the residue, II any, will be made nav.
aDle In one ana two years from date or sale with
interest, unless otherwise directed by the said
NJ Baldwin ut the time OF sale the purchaser 10
give his notes for the deferred payments, and a
deed OF trust on the property to be sold to sccnre
the payment OF same
'tS. s. SIMMONS, Trust
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-02-18

RCSTEE'S Saloon TUESDAY, THE
IN front OF the courthouse in Roanoke Roanoke
comfy, Va! will sell to the highest bidder for
cash IN hand and In bar OF the equity or rcdcmp.
tioh the following described lot or parcel of land
situated In the city OF Roanoke State of Virginia.
Tn nnS a. lot No. TO- section &c. map OF Mclrosc
Beginning nj n noint I'm tho uor,h I'll. NJ,
rose avenue % feet east OF Fifteenth street
thence with Mcrosc avenue south I'll degrees
minute ~ scconcs cast 50 feet TO point thence
north IL degrees IS minutes and 10 seconds cast
iuicct 10 an alley, thence with said alley north
40 ueSrc.s minute 20 seconds west 50 feet To n
point, thence south II degrees - inirntcs 80
seconds west li0 feet To the beginning
Said sale will be made in pursuance to the pro
Visions or decd of trust executed to the under
signed by kehccca Caldwell, lated April a. ls.,3
and recorded in the registers Office of Roanokc
city In book 81, page ll3.
This January ~. 1891.
20 tbs. W r. WASUBIfRN Trustoo
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-02-18
TRUSTEES SALES.

by VIRTUE OF a DEED OF TRUST EXE-
- cntcd to the undersigned tee, dated 23d
day OF November, 1s93, by Mrs. Lille Harrison,
ana of record in the clerks Office of the Hastings
court OF the city OF Roanoke, Va in deed hook
10, page 2I5, conveying to me rs trustee tho fol-
lowing described personal property, to-wit:
ne entire stock OF goods wares and mcr-
chandise, consisting of watches, clocks, silver
ware, hronzes. jcwclry, etc. also one iron safe,
ana all fixtures, consisting OF show cases.
counters. vault cases. etc, now situate and bo ing
IN the storehousc now occupied and being con
Quoted by the said Mrs. Lille Harrison, on the
soulh SIDE OF Salem avenue, between Henry and
JEFFERSON streets, In the city OF Roanoke, Va
ana numbered u, according To the city numbers
In trust to secure Miss Sarah Harrison (now Mrs
Sarah Sapirol the payment of $3.50 as evidenced
ny SIX notes for 1880 each, dated October 18th
ds',e, ana DUO In ], ., 3, 1, and months after
na,e respectively, and drawn by the said Mrs
Lllie harrison IN favor of said Miss Sarah liar
risoil !now Mrs: Sarah Sapro), and payable MT the
flIsl National Bank of Roanoke, with interest
on cacl or SAID notes from the date of its
maturity. And whereas default has been made
IN the payment OF all of said notes together with
tNe interest therein, and being required so to do
%, 10y me hcncflciary OF said notes, will ON
THURSDAY TIE 22D DAY OF FEBRUARY.
1881, AT 10 O'CLOCK A. NJ, on the premises
sell ID the highest bidder, Ne II whole ali OF tho
property above described
TERMS: Cash. : NYRIrRC
> II IDS ,rrustoo
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-02-18

Rf VI fruE OF A DEED OF TRUST EXE
- cntcd to INC. the undersigned trustee, or Tie
ist Day OF July. ls92, by b. f. Fiscr ana recorded
IN deed hooK 81, pnge ~, in the clcrS'- orlcc OF
inc hustings Court of the city or Rrinnkc Va
10 secure unto +. Ii. Seward the payment or the
Gum or (S2l5D twenty-one hundred aud hfty
collars, az evidenced by ninety seven intcrc-t-
nearing negotiable notes OF the sum of Sl2 each
ana defanlt having been made H. tue payment ot
the htteenth, sixteenth, srvcntrcrfh md
eighteenth notes, aud being requested 80 r., do Il
the beneficiary, will. ON SATURDAY. Tnf:
l7ll DAY OF FEBRUARY, lc'li in front or tho
courthouse OF Roanoke city, AT iao'CLUCK VI
proceed TO sell AT pnolic auction the tnilOwin..
property, situated IN the city ot Roanok VA
and described ns follows:
Being '0feet front Of lot ~, section -. ar the
Lewis addition To the city OF kolroke and the
western side OF said lot fronting ON Ninth sNrnao
and running back between parallel lines isi feet
To mn alley.
TERMS: Cash "a To an amount Client to
pay the costs OF executing this trust, and the
amount OF money then due and payable on said
notes; balance, II any, upon credit OF one and
Two years. evidenced by negotiable notes secured
by deed OF trust npon the property
l'tds w. LUNSFORD, Trustee.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-02-18
Electric ISitters.

This remedy is becoming so we'll
known and so popular as to need 90
special mention. All who have used
Electric Bitters sing the samo song of
praise.-A purer medicine does not
exist and it is guaranteed to do all that
is claimed. Electric Bitters will cure
all diseases OF the Liver and Kidneys,
will remove Pimples, Boils, Salt Rheum
and other affections caused by impure
blood. Will drive Malaria from the
system and prevent as we'll as cure all
Malarial fevers.-For cure of Headache,
Constipation and Indigestion try Elec-
trio Bitters-Entire satisfaction guaran-
teed, or money refunded. Price so
cents and Sl.00 per bottle at Christian
& Barbee's
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-02-18
A TRAGIC RECORD.
An Ambitious and Aspiring Humorist
Keeps Diary.

Keeps Il Diary.
Feb. 1-Sent dozen Al Jokes to Luck
today. Best jokes I'veever seen aud sure
to be accepted. Will get SIP for them, sure
Feb. 2-,Jokes returned. Always thought
that editor couldn't tell n good thing when
he saw it. Afraid, l suppose, that if they
were published the demand for my jokes
would be so great that he couldn't work
In any of his weak attempts
Feb. 3-Sent same Jokes TO Death. Ought
to get at least $40. Ii l do, will buy that
pair of trousers l saw in Style s. Cutem's
today.
Feb. 4-Returned with thanks. Another
editor who ought to be on the staff of
Punch.
Feb. $40 Fudge. Will get Sc probably.
Those trousers are assuming the shape of a
dim vision
Feb. G-The wanderers have returned.
-Four cents more wasted on an editor who
can't tell the difference between II genius
and IL crank.
Feb. ITO Drouth. Won't say how much
IeXpect TO get. It's unlucky
Feb. $50 much first class matter is
constantly offered that the Editor is often
compelled to decline valuable contribN.
tions." Guess he always declines them.
Never saw any i'll his paper. Writes ''edi-
tor" with n capital too. Who does he think
he is anyway
Feb. o. II, 10, 10. II, 10, 81, 90, %. 81
Sent.
Feb. 10, 10, Il, lG, IS, 20, %, "a, &c, as-Re
turned.
Those jokes travel back and forth with
more regularity than II New York Central
local
March Spent, 20; received, 90; out, 10.
Guess I'll clerk it awhile longer. Truth
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-02-18
HOBO SPRINGS Etcrnnl.

Customer-l.ook here This hair restorel
l bought of you is the blamcdcst thing
ever see. 1t took out all the hair | had in
some places and made it grow like the
deuce in others.
Druggist-That'sal right You see, YOU,
scalp is fertile i'll spots and doesn't need any
restorcr, and in others it will require more.
Now you know the spots, try another bot
tle.-TcXas Siftngs.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-02-18

.. w. 0. UARDMAN, sheriff of TYLER
county, w. Va, appreciates a good
thing and does not hesitate to say SO.
He was almost Frustrated with cold
when he procured bottle of Chamber.
lain's Cough Remedy. He says: ut
gave me prompt relief. | find it to be
an invaluable remedy for coughs and
colds" For sale by the Charles Lyle
Drug Com pany, druggists
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-02-18

Helm afraid you don't like to have me
dropping in on you for these little chats.
She (carnestly)-indecd Pm sure your
short calls are perfectly delightful -Chica.
90 Record
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-02-18
The Usual Difficulty.

"How are you getting along learning to
write shorthand"
First rate. can take down speech
with perfect ease. All have to learn now
is TO read my notes. "-Chicago Tribune.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-02-18
Her Narrow Escape.

Van Tassle- Did you know that Miss Van
Duke married the Groomp
Van Rentless-Wcll, whom else would
she marry?
Van Tassle-She might have married the
butler-Truth.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-02-18
The Root of tho Matter.

Sunday School Teacher-Now, Johnny,
can you tell me what caused Adams down
fallf
Johnny-IIis fifth rib.-Life