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The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-01-09
TRUSTEES SALES.


by VIRTUE OF DEED OF TRUST DATED
~ the 18th day of June. 1893, and recorded in
the clerks office of the corporation court for the
cry OF ROANOKE In deed book So, page 1i5, exc
cuted by +. v. Bumgardner to the undersigned
to secure to Thomas W. Miller, the payment OF the
sum OF 1892 40, evidenced By three certain ncro.
table sof even date with said deed OF trust
drawn by the said p V. Bumgardner and pay.
able to Thomas W. Miller in fonr eight and
twelve months ss11 respectivey from their date in the
mt the First National Bank, OF Roanoke. and de-
fnnit having been made in the payment OF the
ilrst due OF said notes and at the request OF the
holder thereof, ! will ON FRIDAY, TIE 9TH
DAi OF FEBRUARY. 1894, AT II O'CLOCK
NJ, in front OF the courthouse in the city of Roa.
nokc Va, proceed to sell at public auction. to
the highest bidder, all those certain lots or
parcels of land lying in tie city OF Roanoke,
Va bounded and described as follows:
beginning at the southeast corner OF Orange
avenue and Thirteenth street, thence with
orange avenue south ii degrees 1 minute ~
seconds east 2C2 feet to point, thence south IA
degrees s. minutes 40 seconds west 21D feet to an
alley. thence with said alley north 90 degrees /
minute 20 seconds west 9G2 feet to Thirteenth
street, thence with Thirteenth street north IS
degrees SIS minutes 10 seconds cast 2l0 feet 10
beginning and DESIGNATED on Merose Land
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TRUSTEES SALE-BY VIRTUE OF DFEn
-. OF ,rnst dated July g. 1891, and recorded in
anc CLERKS ONCE OF the corporation court for the
CITY OF Roanoke, Va, in deed book GO. pave ian
from Il. Koiner and wife and w. r. Sal,sr,
and wife to the undersigned trustee. defanIt
having been made in the terms thereon. and
being required so to do by the beneficiary ticrrin
secured will, ON THE 2ND DAY ON
JANUARY, lS,ti, AT II O'CLOCK A. NJ. ON tho
premises, IN the city of Roanoke Va Offer rNr
sale Tue iollowirg described parcel OF land. with
lne improvements thereon, consisting of n large
double dwelling house: Va lax go
beginhing ut a corner to the property formerly
owned by Geo. p. Tayloo on the north aide Gf
salem avenue, thence north 17gN feet to an allev
hcncc east with said alley SO feet to the lot Of )
+. van Miller, thence with Van Milicr's line
the beginning. W 1@e' "
TERMS OF SALE: Cash rs to the costs or
safe anu the sum of $1,6Il.16, due and payable on
Gay OF sale under terms OF said deed; and AZ 10
inc gum OF Se,Oao 92 upon a credit to become due
IN monthly instruments OF $g2.gS each. withont
interest, on the fourth Monday In January. IS.4
anu each succeeding month thereafter and The
residue, II any, upon II credit OF one aud two
years win interest, deferred payments TO be
secured by deed OF trust upon said property
N.,n. ,,,, WM +. WINCH Trustee
NoTE-Ihc above sale IL made at the ris;, of
w: r. Baker on account OF his non compliancs
WIN lnc terms or former sale made under said
uecd OF trnst. Mt which he became the purchaser
OF saidproperty. WIN. F. WINCH, Trustee
II ids.
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TTItUSTEE'S AND COMMISSIONERS SAIf-
4 by yirtne OF a decd Of trust, dated the 18th
DAY OF January. 1892. from f. A. Pope and hus.
band to the undersigned, and in compliance with
decree OF the circuit court for the CITY Of Roa
nokc, entered al the November, 1898 term thereof
IN p Inc cnamGery cansc therein pending, styled A.
the sa6 y. Pope being more than 800 In arrcars
therein provided to be paid to myself as trustcc
ana at me request OF the holders OF n majority OF
the Indebtedness secured in said deed to he paid,
which request is In writing and specified tho
minimum price the time and the terms of sale Of
said land, will ON WEDNESDAY,, THE 3iST'
pa ~ ,1 oF 1.AstNuARf, 1891. AT II O'CLOCK NJ,
in front of the premises proceed to sell at public
auction to the highest bidder all that valuable
lot anu stone residence and outbuildinss in the
city OF Roanoke and described as follows:
Beginning at the northwest corner OF boulevard
and street, thence with f street in n northerlv
direction $50 feet to an alley, thence with said
alley In westerly direction leo feet to n point,
thence ut right angles and In southcrly dircc
tion l51 feet to the boulevard, thence With the
boulevard In an casterly direction 100 feet TO
place or beginning, being lots and o In block
sSccording TO- the map of the West End Land
company. This sale is expressly subject to the
lien of two deeds OF trust on said land one
dated the 2Sth day OF February, 1891 to secure To
the Marya no, Lie Insurance Company The pay
ment or sbtOOOO due February 2Sth, 1876, Interest
payable semi.annually, the other dated the lst
uay OF June, lS9l, 10 secure the same company
the pay ment OF IS 600 due on 2Sth day OF Feb
ruary, 1896. interest payable semi-annnally. In.
terest on both sums has be en- paid mn 10 os,t law
OF August, 1873. -" "-'
TERMS; Cash as to all of the purchase price
over and above the said debts due 10 tho Mary
D. il. MATsoN, Trustee
|, ;. ). Brooke Clerk of the icrcuit court for
the CITY OF Roanoke.do certify that ID. II. Watson
mas executed bond in the penalty OF So 900 with
approved surety, as directed in the decree OF
said circuit court. entered at November, 1893
term IN chanccry cause styled A. Pope and vito
vs. T. W. Miller and Others WY
s : BROOKE CIo-L
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FINANCE AND COMMERCE,
New York Stock Market.

NEW YORK, Jan. 8.-During the first
half of the day the tendency of prices
st the stock exchange was decide dly up.
ward. The large increase in east. bound
shipments from Chicago last week, the
superabundance Of money and reports
from washington that the tax on dis
titled spirits would be increased to 81. 90
per gallon and that duty OF 37X cents
per 100 pounds would be imposed on re-.
fined sugar all contributed to the
bullish feeling.
General Electric rose 2, Sugar 3Is,
Chicago Gas e, Rock Island 2s6, Dis
tillers u, New England IL, Western
Union /, Burlington and Quincy !,
Northwest rs and Lake Shore x.
Reading, Louisville and Nashville and
Northern Pacific were weak through
out. Reading fell 21s tol7%, the annual
report having proved disappointment.
Northern Pacific preferred declined tx
to 1875 on reports that the amount of
money required to put the property on
It's feet had been underestimate.
Louisville and Nashville as weakened
BY old stories of the passing of the
dividend. The stock sold down tx to
42Ss.
The bears detected liquidations in the
AFTERNOON ana hmm ed1ately began to paw
attention to stocks that have scored the
greatest advances during the past ten
days or so. Sugar and Rock Island
were each forced down per cent. to
s2S and 66% respectively. The decline
in these stocks led to realizations in
other parts Of the list and at tho close
there were a number OF issues which
were below Saturdays finals. The re-
action of the side of Rock Island and
Sugar ranged from u TO rs per cent,
compared with Saturdays closing, and
the general liet shows losses of Is to
per cent, the latter in Reading.
Money on call has been easy, ranging
from l@lH last loan at "a and closing
offered at l. Prime mercantile paper,
4@41 per cent Bar silver, GS%. Mexi-
can dollars, SIS. Sterling exchange is firm
with actual business in bankers bills
at 4s4A@4s4H for sixty days and 1860
1867 for demand. Posted rates, 1850
4s7. Commercial bills, 4s3@4s3x for
sixty days and 4s4@4sbk for demand.
Government bonds firm. State bonds
dull. Railroad bonds strong. Silver at
the board was neglected.
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RyyIRruE OF A DEED OF TRUST DATED

RiVlRTUE OF DEED OF TRUST DATED
- me lst day OF January, 1880. and duly re.
for the city OF Roanoke, Va, In deed hook "a
page 10, whereby William Llinsrord and Nanuie
r. l.nhsto5u' his wife, conveyed to Henry Gibson.
trustee, tho hereinafter described property TO
secure to the Roanoke Construction and In
provcmcnt Company, hrst, tho payment OF the
sum OF lao, evdcnced by the negotiable note NJ
William Lunsford in favor of the Roanoke CON
struction and Improvement Company dated Jan.
wary l. isp, payable three years after date with in
leresl NJ the Citizens Bank, OF Roanoke Va in
terest on said note being payable in &C ml.anrual
Instruments; second, TO secure to the said Ron.
n is construction and Improvement Company
the payment OF the sum Of $50, evidenced By
three negotiable notes OF William Lunsrord in
favor OF the Roanoke Construction and Improve
ment Company dated January /, 1870. for
s2S3S l-3 each. payable six, twelve and eighteea
months from date with interest ut the Citizens
Bank, OF Roanoke, Va, and default having been
made in the payment OF the note OF S4,5i0 and
being instructed ny the holder OF said note, |
shall by authority vested in me as substitute
trustee FOR Henry Gibson, deceased the trustee
named in the decd olfer for sale 1T public auction
10 the highest bidder, al IL O'Clock m in front OF
The Gorrihonss IN The city OF Roanoke, Va.
lot or parcel OF land in the city OF Roanoke, va,
bounded and described as follows to wit:
bessinnimS Iect from the northwest corner OF
Railroad avenue, thence south , degrees il
minutes west 100 feet 10 lot No. 81, thence along
same north 81 degrees Is minutes west 20 feet ~
minutes east 100 feet to Railroad avenue themes
along saiu railroad avenue south 81 degrees IS
minutes east ~ feet to the beginning, containing
2,N0 square feet. and being a part OF what ia
known rs lot No. Is in Fifth ward. according 10
The map OF Roanoke Land and improvement,
Company; There Is located on this lot a three.
story brick store room
TERMS: Cash sunciert TO pay tho cos, OF
executing this trust, Including trustees commits
sion OF legal per centum, and pay the past due
note OF 81, 1000 with interest from August lat,
1873, to day OF sale, protest fee, Sf26, and
insurance, $oS 70, the residue, II any, upon
Il credit OF one and two wears from datr
with interest, deferred payments TO be ga !.
cured by deed OF trust upon said property.
HENRY NJ. DANIEL,
us tbs Substituted Trustee
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Produce and Merchandise.

NEW YORK, Jan. S.-Flour quiet.
held higher. Winter wheat, low grades,
2@2.45; patents, 3.45@3.65; Minnesota
clear, 2.50@2.90; patents, SO@4 80;
low extras, 2.05@24 As. Southern flour
quiet, firm; common to fair, 2@3; good
to choice do, 3.10@4.10; wheat spots
dull, easier; No. red, store and Gle
vstor 81 4@67N, afloat 6Ssl@69; options
opened firm, advanced 1d@%, fell 40
e and closed e below Saturday; No. 2
red closed, January, G73k; February,
6sM; May, 71%.
Corn, spots quiet, firm; No 2, 421@
42M elevator, 434@43% afloat; steamer
mixed, AZ; options dull, weak, 4@4c
lower; January, 423s; February, a.;
May, 44%. Oats, spots quiet, easier;
options dull, lower; January, "a; Febru-
airy, 34ss; May, 35; No. 3 white. Febru-
airy. SO; March, 36%; spot No. 2, 80; No.
white, 35@35A; mixed Western, 34A
o. IS; white do, 35A Gao. Wool steady,
moderately active; domestic fleece, 2O6
25; pulled, l6@25. Beef dull, steady:
family, 11.00@1 1900; extra mess, OO6
$50.
Beef hams quiet, at l5.OO@15. 25;
tierced beef dull; city extra. India
mess, 10000. Cut meats steady, quiet;
picked bellies, 7N@7%; shoulders, &;
- ,"A1o' 'Vo|4' niuoieS Honlnal. Lard
irmer, quiet; Western steam closed at
$50; city. TX; January, $50 asked;
futures nominal; refined dull; continent,
sS.35; compound, 6 0M637H. Pork
demand, frmer; mess, 14.OO@14.5O.
Butter fair demand; fancy steady;
State dairy, 17@24; do. creamery, 1914
20; Western dairy, Is 11@l9; do creamey,
19@25]6.
Coffee options dull. unchanged to 10
down; February, 1915; March, 1G.45;
April, 1870; September, IS 35; spot Rio
steady. dull; No. Z. 1875. Sugar raw
firm, quiet; fair refining, 2N; refined
4 higher, active; No. 6, 3 10 16@3T;
standard A, 4 1-16@44; cut loaf,
l3-l6@5; crushed, l3-16@5; granu-
lated, l.l6@4ss. Freights to Liver
pool lair demand, firm; cotton steam,
532d; grain steam, 3.14d;
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TRUSTEES SALE-BY VIRTUE OF A DEED
OF trust dated May 18th, 1891, and OF record in
lnc clerHs ONCE OF tho corporation court for thr
CITY oil ROANOKE. Va, in deed book u.s. page ala
from henry Carter TO Olin Bcall trustee To
secure TO the Frostburg Real Estate md Inn NJ
S:',2S3l III Two equal annual instalmcnts of
Sl,@t;l' each, with interest on each from the
ua!c thcreoi NJ the rate OF per cent. per anuum
cVnchceu ny Two certain interest bearing nero,
uanic notes Tor 81 .Stil7 each bearing even date
win said deed OF trust made by Henry Carter
and payable in one and two years rcsnccl iyciv
Mtcr uatc thereof TO the said Frosthuru Pca,
Estate ana improvement Company and dcfsnit
having Deeh made in the payment or n norton Of
s'i!u ucps tmu ~ the request OF the holder thereof
AT l? O'CLOCK, NOON, In front OF The conr,
mouse IN said city, sell at public auction To the
highest bidder all of TINT certain parcel OF land
situated In tho city OF Roanoke Va and d.
scribcd rs follows: " ~ Wv
BEGINNING Mt the northeast corner OF b street
chapman avenue south ~ degrees east 500 7 feet
10 point, thence north 10 degrees 30 minutes
cast ~ rect to an alley, thence with said alley
n n ~ degrees west 3207 feet to Is street
feet 10 the place OF beginning:
Trims OF SALE Cash M 10 cnouph 10 nav
the cost or executing this trust and 10 nav hal
hhcc OF ; 10 on the lrst Of tho above mentioned
notes, also 10 pay the second OF the above men.
toned notes OF Sl,36ti7 with interest thnrco,
same and the residue, il any will be payable in
two equal instruments OF ono and two wears from
day OF sale unless otherwise directed by the said
Henry carter III the time OF sale the deferred
payments To he evidenced by negotiable notes of
the purchaser and secured by a deed or trns.
upon the property 10 Nc sold.
- JAS. S. SIMMONS.
lS<otus substituted Trustee
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THE DRY ToRTUGAs.
a Lonely Region Pregnant with Death
and Dcsolation.
Especial Correspondencc.l

a Lonely Region Pregnant with Death
and Dcsolation.
Especial Correspondence
DRY ToRTUGAs, Florida Reef, ~.-
The Dry Tortugas are Uncle Sans last pos
sessions i'll the southeast. The region is
pregnant with romance and story Through
the narrow channels between the keys,
Blackboard and other notorious cut;hvonts
were wont to glide, seeking Il rrr,:.:;. or II
place in which to secrctc their bl' - s;loils
Old cannon of n day that * 10 - asst ire
still to be seen on the bottom in shoal spots,
and ancient pottery is at times washed bare
on Bird key, but the money rumored buried
there has never been found
On East key 81 SEQ i'll Spanish gold wiz,
discovered few years ago by lighthouse
keeper. He was walking along the beach
and idly kicked up pile of sand, under
which was the hoard. The key is desc
late piece of sand drift, and the place of the
deposit is now under water. On North key
not far from East key, treasure is reported
to be concealed. An old Spanish refugee in
Key West claims to have a document, hand
ed down to him from ancestors, which tells
of n hidden mine beside n well on the key.
But well and wealth are safe, for many
fathoms of ocean flow over them.
There was no need that a pirate should
bury corpse beside the treasure to guard
H. iheio IL IlOt Key Ill tnlS group that is
not graveyard full of the bones of the vel
low fever victims and of soldiers and sail
ors who came to more or less sudden ends
On Bird key are three white headboards
The isle is almost covered by n dense mass
OF bushes and cactuses save where the sea
washes up on the white beach Thousands
OF black noudy terms inhabit the KEY. In
cleared spot in the midst of this jungle the
graves startle the explorer as he plunges
blindly through.
The brig Caspian sailed from Havana
with the dread fever on as an unsupported
passenger. The disease broke out, and the
Key West authorities ordered her into
quarantine at the Dry Tortugas. Captain
Mustard, it is rumored, died while he was
drunk, trying to keep the fever away.
Welsh followed him the next day.
Mark Gaze was an old lightkeeper on Re-
becca shoals, II lonely reef light He had
held the post for many years. But one day
he became sick and rapidly grew worse 4
companion keeper put him in boat and
started for the quarantine station at Fort
Jefferson, 10 miles away, where he could
procure medical assistance. The night on
which the attempt was made was dark and
stormy. The wind blew gale and n flu
rious sea was running. When the little
dingy was half way on it's course, Gaze felt
that his end was at hand. He begged his
comrade to throw him overheard and save
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Company's map as lots Nos. 1, >, and in sec.
ton 20. " e'|
TERMS OF SALE: Cash as to enough to nav
the cost OF executing this trust and to pay the
past due note and interest and az to the sum OF
S27..63, with interest thereon from the 18th day
February, 1921, and as to the sum of So77 III win
interest from the 18th day OF June, ISl3. on n
credit until the 18th day OF June 1884; and as to
the residue, II any there be, the samc shall he
payable in two equal instalmcnts, with interest
from day or sale, in six and twelve months
ftestPecnvey from DAY Of sale deferred payments
tds ROY Is. SMITH, Trustee
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TRuSTEE'S SALE.-WHEREAS A CERTAIN
uecd OF trust was executed by Bette g. Levy
and D. IS Levy, her husband, to George c. Saw.
yer ana MIS- successors as trustee, bearing date
March nth, 1873, and OF record In the Hastings
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Eagle Dairy Restaurant.

BREAKFAST, 25; dinner, IS; supper
IS. Tickets, 81 meals, 81. Meal hours
Breakfast, to 0; dinner, IL to 2; sup.
der, to 8. Sunday supper, $40 to 1880
Eagle Dairy print butter, 35c. per pound
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Rl NlRTURE OF a CERTAIN DEED OLE
- trust, dated September end. 1Sn3, and re-
ccved In the clerks office OF the Hastings Court,
for the city of Roanoke, Va, in decd Book So
page 2IO,wherchy the Mechanics Club corpora
non conveyed the property herein after described
10 me Undersigned trustee, in trust TO secure
copper AZ Stone the payment of tho some OF 81 ii IL
evidenced by certain negotiable note for 81 a 10
nearing date, September l2 1Sg3 and PAYABLE i'm
hrcc months after date with interest nj the rate of
6per cents per annum. Cribs note is subject to n
credit of 5000, which leaves n balance dine of
Sl3i.l2 with Il per cent interest pes annum until
PAID Default having been made in the pay-
m me- OF inc said note of Sl7is Qcss the crcdi0
ana ncing required so 10 do by the bcnehcnrits
IN said deed, will, ON FRIDAY, THE l2TII
DAl OF JANUARY, AT 10 O'CLOCK A. NJ on
the premises, Gers Bottling Works on First
avenue n. W, in the city or Roanoke sell M pub
nc anction to the highest bidder the folo,yinp
described property located in the house known
as Carr's Bottling Works aforesaid:
TWO hundred and eight and three. quarter wards
OF mating, yards of oil cloth 10 window
shades. dozen light chairs, | dozen oak chairs
3 ronnd tables, bed springs. , mattresses beds
2slnarc tables Ingram square, 1 SMYRNA rugs
once chair, Ice box, pairs pillows I nair
holsters, 9lt yards of stair carpet, sidcboard.
coZcn chairs and large tables.
lEhMS: Cash; from the cash is TO be first de-
dncted the cost of salc including n trustees com
mission OF per cent.
2tds ;rr,s,.o
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pY VIRTUE OF A DEED OF THRUSH ryr

by VIRTUE OF DEED OF TRUST EyE.
~ cntcd to me on the 18th day OF Dccemher
lS9o, by D. b. Barbour. and duly recorded in the
clerks Office OF tho lIustings Court for the city
or Roanoke, Virginia, in trust to secure To A
Blanche Rankin the payment of one certain ne.
gotlable note, or even date with said deed for
the sum OF $500, dated the 18th day OF December
logl' payable one year after date, which last
mentioned note was renewed by note dated Dr.
cember II, 1872, in a like sum. payable ono wear
AFTER date,and default having been made in the
payment OF the said last mentioned note and hny
Ing been required so to do by the said A Blanche
Rankin, will ON MONDAY, THE 2oD nay or
JANuARf, 1874. AT 10 O'CLOCK NJ, ofrer for
sale at public auction to the highest bidder in
front OF the courthouse for the city OF Roanoke
virginia, the property conveyed in said deed
Deing onc.half interest in a planning mill and
the machinery connected Herewith and therein
situated. near Moormans road, between Fourth
ana F1tth streets II. W., in tie city OF Roanoke
Virginia (said property being known as the ROSA
Planning Mid. ~ M
TERMS: Cash as to enough to pay the cost of
executing this trust, including a trustees com
mission OF live per cent. and TO pay or and dis
charge tho said note, with protest fees thereon
amounting to 81 0i and interest from the 18th day
or December, 1873; and as to the residue, if anv
TO he made payable in two equal payments OF SIX
ana twelve months from the dale of sale 10 he
evidenced by negotiable notes, and to he secured
upon the property conveyed by deed of trust
., ID. IL. MATSON,
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Ii. HEINEMAN, Milwaukee, writes:
'One box OF Japanese Pile Cure has
cured me of a case of twenty eight years
standing, after being treated by New
Works. best physicians" Sold by Chris
ian e Barbee
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Now Try This.

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had a speedy and perfect recovery. Try
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for yourself just how good a thing it is.
Trial bottles free at Christian & Bar
bees. Large size soc. and 81.
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FOR DYSPEPsi

FOR DYSPEPsiA,
Indigestion, and Stomach disorders tnAL
BROWS'S IRON IsITTERS
All dealers keep it, 81 per bottle. Genuine has
Iaue-nark and crossed red lines on wrapper.