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Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1894-03-28
KILLED BY A CAVE-IT.

Two Miners Meet Their Death in the Pc
wabic Mine.
IRON MOUNTAIN, Mich, March %
William FOsburg and Peter Victori. two
miners, were both instantly killed in
Pewabic mine yesterday by a fall OF
ground. Fosburg leaves a wife and large
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1894-03-28
GETS ONE YEAR AT WAUPUN.
Frank Human Pleads Guilty to Utter
ing a Forged Note.

MADISON, Wis, March 20.-Frank
Human, who pleaded guilty toa charge
of forging an order for $40 OIL Judge J.
H. Carpenter, was sentenced to Wau-
pun for one year in the municipal court
to-day.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1894-03-28
WISCONSIN NATIONAL BANKS.
statement of the Comptroller of the
Currency on Reports Up to
February %

WASHINGTON, d. c., March 23.-The
comptroller of the currency to-day
made public the consolidated statement
OF the condition of the seventy seven
national banks of Wisconsin, exclusive
of Milwaukee, at the close of business
on February %. This report shows the
following favorable condition:
Loans and 500 sos 10 67
Gold coin. 1731,128 Is
Total resources. $40 9G4 rs
individual deposits 0920, GAG O6
Average reserve per cent heidi. 36 OF
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1894-03-28
"HoNEsT TONI LANDS IN JAIL.
Ex-Treasurer Tut, of Detroit, Arrested
for Embedding City Funds.

Tor Embezzling City Funds.
New YORK, March 22.-Thomas P.
Tut, aged 80 years, who lives at Fort
Lee, N. j., has been arrested on a
charge of having stolen $l5,772 from the
city treasury of Detroit, Mich. Tut
was defeated in the recent election, and
it was subsequently found that the
books had been falsifed to cover up a
defalcation. Tut had served two terms
as treasurer and was known in Detroit
as Honest Tom.'
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1894-03-28
LOST HIS PENSION AND DIED.

Suicide of q Former Union Soldier at
Warsaw, Ind.
WARSAW, Ind, March 24.-John w.
Sherr, an eX-UniOn soldier, who spent
thirteen months in AndersonvilIe pris-
on, shot himself yesterday. He had
grown respondent over the suspension
of his pension of s. q month
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1894-03-28
THE TRUST AFTER NO-TO-BAC.

Estimated that Half Million Tobacco
Users Will be Cured in '94 by the Use of
No-To-Bac, Causing Loss of Many
Millions of Dollars to Tobacco Manu-
facturers.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-02-21
Unappropriatcd syllablos.

In the early days of the gold excitement
In California young German from Michi-
gan departed for California, and after pros
pecting for awhile settled there.
His name was John G. Almondnger, and
wishing to Americanize himself as much
as possible he applied to the legislature of
California and had his name changed to
John G. Almond
a few days later man named John
Smith applied to the same legislature, and
after reclting long catalogue of the ills
to which he was subject owing to his I'M
fortunately common name, he said in con.
clusion:
And whereas have noticed that you
nave curtailed the name of j. G.. Almond
niger to j. q. Almond and have not dis
posed of the niger which seems to be ~
ing around loose, | respectfully request
that the same may be added to my name. -
The result of this appeal is not stated
Youths Companion.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-02-21

10y VIRTUE OF a DEED OF TRIJST EyE.
- cuted to me, the undersigned on the 2nd
day of December, 1857. by Ella X Anderson ana
recorded In the clerks ONCE OF the county conrt
OF Roanose county, Va, In deed book "W."
page hi, IN trust to secure to the Ktna Laud and
investment Company the payment OF the sum
or Sl3333 as evidenced by two notes OF S6i GO
each payable one and two years after date and
delanlt having been made in the payment of the
last mentioned note, which note II entitled TO n
credit OF $S9.33 ~ OF December l3. lSg2 and de-
fault having been made in the payment OF the
balance or said note and being requested so 10
40 by the beneficiary. will ON FRIDAY TIE
23kD DAY OF FEBRUARY, 1874, Ar -
O'CLOCK NJ, In front of tho Office OF W 4
fedigo ~ Co, In the town OF Vinton Va
olfer for sale by public auction, to the highcst
bidder, the following described property located
In the town or Ninton in the county OF Koannkc
va, on the lands OF the 1Etna Land COMPANY md
known NJ lots numbers eight (S) and ten 00l and
ssection seven ~ on the map OF the said lEtna
Land COmpany's property.
TERMS: Cash rs to an amount sufficient to
pay the cost or executing this trust including a
trustees commission of per centum: also Inc
cost aud expense attendant upon sale heretorore
made OF this property after due advertisement
on the 18th day OF September, 1893 which COSTS
and expenses amount to the sum OF $500 and
SAID note; II there be any residue the same shall
De made payable In one and two years from date
evidenced by negotiable notes secured by deed OF
trust upon the property.
Z a5 tbs. HENRY NJ. DANIEL, Trustee.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-02-21

Ri VIRTUE OF y DEED OF TRUST EXE.
- cuted to me, the undersigned trustee, on tho
ist Day OF July, 1897? by 4. +. Fifcr ana recorded
IN deed BOOK 81, page IS, in the clerks office OF
thc musings Cont OF the city OF Roanoke, Va,
10 secure unto L. ii. Seward the payment OF tho
sum or (s2l5q twcnty.one hundred and hfty
dollars, MS evidenced by ninety seven interest
bearing negotiable notes or the sum of S2s each
ana default having been made Ia the payment OF
inc hitecnth, sixteenth, seventeenth and
eighteenth notes. and being requested 80 to do ny
the beneficiary, | will, ON SATURDAY, THE
II ii DAY OF FEBRUARY, 1884, in front OF the
courthouse OF Roanoke city, AT II O'CLOCK NJ,
proceed To sell N public auction the following
property situated In the city OF Roanoke, Va
and described as follows:
Being Ofcct front or lot 10 section II OF the
Lewis addition to the city OF Roanoke and the
western side OF said lot fronting on Ninth avenue
ana running back bttwecn parallel lines 1870 feet
to AN alley.
TERMS: Cash AZ to an amount sufficient to
pay me costs OF executing this trust, aud the
amount or 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
IL tbs W. LUNSFORD, Trustee.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-02-21
Produce and nlarchann,.a.

NEW YORK, Feb. 2O.-Flour more
active, steady; winter wheat, low
grades, 2.00@2.45; patents, 3.25a4 90;
Minnesota clear, 2.50@2 80; patents,
3.7O@4 25; low extras, 2.O5@2. As; South
ora flour quiet, steady; common to fair
extra, 0o@300; good to choice, 800
20. Wheat dull, frmer, with options
advanced, checking business; No. Q red,
store and elevator, 62@63M; anoat, 60 4
goa q options active, stronger and IA
@2 higher; No. 2 red, February, 6lX;
March, 60; May, 64ss. Corn dull,
firmer; No. 2, 42E eleva 5or, AK afloat;
options advanced X@k aed closed
strong with light trade; February,
42S March, 42X; May, 434.
Oats more active, frmer; February,
36A; March, 35A; May, 3416; white
May, 57H; spot No. 9, 371; No. white,
3SA; mixed Western, $500 80; white do :,
3s@4lH. Hay dull, weak; shipping,
6o@65; good to choice, 7O@s5 Wool
steady, quiet; domestic fleece, 2O@25;
pulled, 16@25. Beef quiet, steady;
family, 11@13; extra mess, SOS so; beef
hams dull at 10 so. Tierced beef dull
steady; city extra India mess, 1901
Cut meats quiet, steady; picked bellies.
~; shoulders, 6N@6M; hams, 9A;
mldoles nominal. Lard quiet, 6rmer;
"eotcrn steam, .; city, ~; futures
nominal; refined quiet; continent, 8 80;
south America, $40; compound, 6A@
6S. Pork quiet, firm; mess, IS 500
Sl4.O0.
Molasses, foreign nominal, dull.
steady. Peanuts quiet. Coffee options
nrm, unchanged to 10 points down;
March. l5.6o@15 65; May, 1875; July,
ID 70; Septen Der, 1920; spot Rio dull
easy; No. 7, 171s. Sugar, raw dull,
steady; fair refining, 2 1916 refined
quiet, steady; off A, 3X@4 3-16; stand
ard A, 4A@4 ZIG; cut loaf, 5@5 3.16;
crushed, sos 3-l6; granulated, 40
GIG; cubes, 4N@4 Ills. Freights,
Liverpool quiet, steadY.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-02-21
l D-tls

kUSTEES SALOON TUESDAY. TIE
"a 2lIh DAY OF FEBRUARY, lS94 at 3 d. m.
IN 'front.' OF the courthouse In Roanoke, Roanoke
county VA VIII sell to the highest bidder for
tnsn IN hahd and In bar or the equity OF redemp.
situated In the city OF Roanoke State of Virginia.
kn noT f as lot No. TO- section SO, map of Mcrose
Beginning ut point on the north side of Mol
rose avenue 81 feet east OF Fifteenth street
Ihcncc Win Mclrosc avenue south 76 degrees /
minute ~ seconds cast so feet to u point. thence
norm 10 degrees IS minutes and 10 seconds cast
1do rect 10 nm alley thence with said alley north
90 ucSroes minute 20 seconds west so feet 10 n
seconds west ii0 feet to the beginning
said sae will be made in pursuance To thc nro
signed by kebecca Caldwell, dated April -. ISS3
anu anu recorded In the registers Office of Roanoke
This January ~. 1871.
70 tbs. W. p. WASHBURN Trustee.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-02-21

RUSTEES SALE.-BY VIRTUE OF A DEED
or trust executed on the 10Th day OF Noyem.
pel, lS92, ny A; L. Fnqua to the Undersigned and
recorded in the clerks office OF the iInsiings
Court OF the city CT Roanoke, In deed hook SS
page ASH, to secure to 4. @. Pendlcton three in
,cre,s,bearing negotiable notes bearing even date
win SAID ueed for the sum of $I05 each and pay
able in one, two and three years from dnie tmnyd
DEFAULT having been made in the payment OF The
h mr. OF the said notes, and at the request OF the
18TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 1891. AT1 o'GL COX
T.. NJ, IN front or the courthouse in the city of
hohhokc. Va, proceed 20 sell at public auction
10 inc highest bidder that certain lot of land,
win Broom residence thereon lying in the citv
or Roanoke, Va, bounded and dcscribed ns foi
lowe: '"o" 40 to'-
beginning at n point on the sonth side OF Ninth
avenue :. w. '5O feet east OF Grove street thence
win METH avenue In ali castcrly direction 80
Feet 10 point thence In southcriy direction I'M
icet o an alley, thence in Il westerly direction
WIN said alley 80 feet 10 point, thence In n
hortherly direction 100 feet to the place OF heru-
ming, and known "a lot No. S, section -, on the
map or the Lewis addition to the CITY OF Roam
okc; w, which map is on file in The clerks Office
VI 'ic ,nmslhg; Court OF the city of Roanoke
lavor or the Old Dominion Building and Loan
AssoGiatiou, estimated At about $500, payable in
monthly instruments of SlT each
TERMS: Cash enough to pay the costa or exe
cutting this trust, including u commission OF Z
per cent to the trustee, and to pay the note or
S,N' win interest and costs OF protest past due
ana on Il credit for n sum suific cnt To pay the
other two notes OF S7u5 each, with interest rho
first falling due on the 10Th OF November 1s1t
ana the other falling due on the 10th OF Noycm
Der, lS3, and the residue, IL any. on such terms
us may ne announced on the day of sale DE.
ferred payments to be secured by decd of trust ON
sh,I property WIN. &. PENDLETON,
The above sale Is postponed by mutual consent
or all parties concerned until Thursdny. Inc lar
day or March, 1891.
WIN. c. PENDLETON, Trustee.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-02-21
Electric Bitters.

This remedy is becoming so we'll
known and so popular as to need no
special mention. All who have used
Electric Bitters sing the same 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 Rheu m
and other affections caused by impure
blood.-Will drive Malaria from the
system and prevent as we'll as cure ali
Malarial fevers.-For cure of Headach
Constipation and Indigestion try Elec-
trio Bitters-Entire satisfaction guaran-
teed, or money refunded.-.Pr so
cents and Sl.00 per bottle at Christian
& Barbee's.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-02-21

'kuSTEE's sALE-BY VIRTUE OF a DEED
Il OF trust executed to the undersigned trustee
Gaied ine asd day of September. 1890 by H. 81
iustings Court or the city of Roanoke, Va in
dccd book 81, page 81, conveyed to me ne trustee
Tue Following property, situated in the CITY of
Roanoke, Va, and bounded and described Ms
follows: known as ., section IL, on map OF
Roanoke Land and Improvement Company (by
Dmnstan ~ Wingatc, April, 1869, on fic in The
ONCE or the clerk of the Hastings Court of tho
CITY or Koanoka, Va In trust to secure to j. l.
fiddle, d. l.: Treadway and H. ID. Shepherd the
payment OF the sum OF 800, payable in two equal
annual instruments of 800 each with Interest
ana default having been made in the payment OF
a portion OF said debt, and being required so to
do by the holder Of said notes, | shall sell The
saiu LOT or parcel OF land above described TO the
hi6hest bidder, At public auction, ON TUESDAY
IiiE ~ DAY OF MARCH, 1891, Ar IL
O'CLOCK NOON, in front OF the courthouse in
the city OF Roanoke,g al
TENNIS: CASH sntiiclcn TO pay the ost OF exc
cutting this trust, and TO pay the sum of S2Si 10
being the balance due on the above described
notes, and the residue, IL any, will be made nav
aDie IN one ana two years from date OF Gale with
interest, unless otherwise directed by the said r. .
NJ Baldwin Mt the time OF sale, the purchaser TO
give his notes for the deferred payments, and n
deed OF trust on the property be sold to secure
r.S. S. SIMMONS. Trust
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-02-21

II VIRTUE OF DEED OF TRUST EXE-
~ cntcd to nc, the undersigned trustee. on the
10Th DAY OF February, 1880, by John A. White TO
secure To the ..tna Land and Inyestmt Mt Com
pany the payment OF tho sum OF 800 n evil
a aei6 ny two negotiable notes OF the sum OF
SaS 20 each, payable one and two years after date
anu recorded in the clerks office OF the county
court or Roanoke county in deed book w. pnre
OBJ, ana ucIauIt having been made In the nay
meht OF the Two year note, and being rcuuestcd
SO 70 10 Dy the beneficiary will ON THURSDAY
TitE ETH DAY OF FEBRUARY, lSai. AT i2ai
OCl.oCh, In front OF the office OF w A Pcdigo IL
~, IN me town OF Vinton. orcr for sale at pub
TIC auction the following described properly, sit
uhtcu IN Roanoke county, Va, and known as
lots NOS. !, 2and 3 section is, as shown by the
map OF the Htna Land and Investment Com.
pany'r property, TO be found on file In the clerks
ONCE or the county court OF Roanoke county, Va
IEkMS: Cash sufficient 10 pay the costs OF cxc-
cuting THIS trust, including trustees com
mission or per cent, and to pay on amount OF
note Oh SOD with interest from date; balance II
Any. upon credit OF one and two years, evi.
denced by negotiable notes secured by deed OF
trust on tho Noperty.
IL 4 tdn HENRY NJ. DANIEL. Trustee.
by consent OF all parties concerned, the above
sale has been postponed until Thursday, March
!, 1871, NJ the same place and hour.
IL. N. DANIEL, Trustee. 2
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-02-21
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The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-02-21
WHAT THEY ALL SAID.
some Brilliant Uttcrances That woro
Heard at Reception.

oome brilfane Uttcrances That Woro
Heard at n Reception.
"Oh, so glad you could come, my deahp'
"Oh, wouldn't have missed it for any
thing in the worldl l always have such
lovely times at your receptions"
How kind of you to say sol"
"Oh, do, for-oh, here's Miss de Chat
ter! How do you do, Miss de Chatter?"
"Oh, so glad to see your
The rest of the conversation Is wholly
fragmentary. 1t came in bits and discon.
nected sentences to the ears of the writer
out of the necessary "gabble gabble" conse-
quent upon such profitable and pleasurable
affairs:
Now, Mr.. de Gassaway, you really are
too kind and flattering, but''-
The same dress and the same bonnet
she's had on every time I've seen her at
reception this winter"
"Cawn't bring you cup of tear Yesp
One lump or two of sugar?"
mo sugar, please"
NO weallyl"
"The tall lady in black, with the white
bonnet?'
mo, no; the one in blue, with the gray
bonnet"
"Oh, don't know who she is l wonder
"Ha, ha. hal You are SO very, very fun
ny! If you dont"-
"They say she's awfully rich and'-
For heavens sake look at that woman,
with face Ikea lobster, in O lavender bon
netl'
"Ohl Enough to set ones teeth on edge.
Only dclicate"-
beg pardon"
"Aw, certainly, certainly"
"Thanks."
1.-THE tall blond gentleman"
YES"
II think his name is Smythe. rll ask
for''-
Pm tired and bored to DEATH"
This is my third one today"
i've averaged four Il week this blessed
winter"
Some of them are awfully tiresome,
and"-
"Do you really suppose those diamonds
are gcnuinoi"
II doubt it. for I've heard-oh. Pm so
glad to see you! Just Gomez"
Just this minute. Awful rabblc here,
isn't there?"
persons to come ut one time to house that
cannot be made to hold more than 1902 If
In-
That was awfully clevah, awfully clev-
ahv'
"Ha, ha, hap
"rhey say privately that her husband
doesn't intend coming home again ut all,
and that'-
"Oh, that slender woman in the tailor
made gown? Her names Wardress. She
has an invalid husband at home, and l
think she'd better be there with him,
for"-
The last time was in Yurrup we spent
four charming weeks in Paris-beautiful,
beautiful PuriS-nDdt-
They say they're engaged, but her father
swears he'll disinherit her if she marries
him, and SOL
oh, must you go2"
Eyes, indeed"
oh so sorryr'
Had lovely time"
$50 glad. You'll come again?"
Eyes, indeed"
DO"
"Goodby."
"Goodby, deah. Remember me to YOUR
mamma"
Yes; goodby."
"Goodby. deah. "-Detroit Free Press.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-02-21

Mrs. Tremont-I'm going to put "Wel-
come the Coming, Speed the Parting
Guest over the door of our new house. /
wish you would suggest good inscription
for the great fireplace.
Mrs. Westerly-Ilow would us it hot
enough for you!" do?-puck.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-02-21
FINANCE AMp.commERcE.
New:York :stook .nIarket.

NewsHork. Stook Market.
NEW YORK, Feb. DETERMINATIONS at
the stock exchange today were only
100000 shares and the net changes in
the usually prominent stock less tn an
point. At the opening ;of business
American Sugar and Distillers and Cat.
tie Feeding were weak, the former sell.
down e to rs, and Distillers rs TO 90.
Now England was another weak spot,
falling e to 10H. The selling was not
Important in volume and when the
orders had been exhausted the room
traders began to buy little Sugar,
Chicago Gas AMI Lackawanna
In The case Of the last named The
buying and advance of ~ to 1851 was
ascribed To Vanderbilt representation
on the board OF directors. The market
thon became excessively dull and ruled
sound we'll into the afternoon. A rally
In wheat both here and in Chicago pu,
little more tone into the stock market
and prices moved up u to IL per cent
The Grangers were the first TO f. el the
Improvement, st. Paul rising to 56X,
Burlington and Quincy to 74%, Rock
Island to o6H and Northwest to 1925
The rise in these stocks led to covering
In the Industrials and American Sugar
rallid to 70 and Wbiskey to 26%. Cen
ersl Electric securities were stronger
than for some time past the stock rising
to 564; present debentures to 7716
me announcement of the withdrawal
OF the opposition Of the Belmont inter
est to the Erie plan of reorganization
had no influence on the securities of the
company. The strength of sterling OK.
change had no effect for the reason that
the high rates of interest abroad and
the balance of trade in favor of the
United Statos, combined with tn. fact
that the principal European banks are
no longer paying commissions renders
shipments of metal in large amounts
quite out OF the question at this time.
American Tobacco WAS again in de-
mand and gained net q for tho common
and for tho preferred. The general
market closed firm. Railway and mis-
cellaneous bonds were higher. The
feature Of the trading was a jump of
~ per cent. in General Electric deben-
ture fves to 77}z. Sales Of listed stocks,
$4,000 shares; unlisted, 2s, 600 Treas
ury balances: Coin, s94 1863, OOO; cur.
rency, $40, $685. 0o
Money on call easy at per cent,
last loan at and closing offered at L.
Prime mercantile paper, 4@4< per
cent. Bar silver, G2%. Mexican dollars,
81. Sterling exchange is firm, with
actual business in bankers bills at
4.S5H @4.s6A for sixty days and 4 $50
4.SSE for demand; posted rates, 4. $40
4 80. Commercial bills, 4.s5X@4
for sixty days and 4.S74 for demand.
Government bonds eteady. State bonds
dull. Railroad bonds firm. Silver at
tho board was neglected.