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Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1894-05-11
COW ENTION.
The Boys Were Out
For war.
400 Ballots Cast But No NOmi-
nation.
The Stubborn Minority Would
Net Yield.

The Hon. Jones Christian o;
Lewis called the convention to Or
der at the appointed time Of meet
ing, May 9th at y o'clock; and
said we were here to nominate a
Chancellor for the 9Th, CEanccry
and, Il Judge and Attorney
General for the Sth, Judicial Di-
vision of Tennessee.
The delegation realized what was
before Il On al d proceeded at
once to organize, elccting the Hon.
u. W, Ewing, Of Giles, temporary
chairman. Mr.. Jones L:ghtfoot
Of Pulaski was chosen secretary
with Mr. Sam Holden, of Column
bia as assistant.
The chair then appointed COM
mittccs on credentials, basis Of Or
ganization and representation.
The convention then adjourned
for dinner. On converting at a
quarter to 2 o'clock again, the com
mittee were ready to report. The
committee on credentials reported
that all the delegates that the
counties had elected were entitled
to seats in the convention. The
committee on representation and
organization reported, recommend
ing DR.. Il. II. Harvey Of Lawrence
burg, permanent chairman and the
adoption Of the two Thirds rule for
a nomination. The reports were
adopted Hr, r. II. Harvey in the
chair the convention was ready for
its work, Mr.. George Taylor, OF
Columbia, one of the committee.
men said lie had a minority report
he wanted to submit, but that as
there was no contest over the Chan
cellor, he would present it later
The convention then was ready fcl
nominations. According to usage
the Chancellor was nominated anC
Il motion to elect first. There be-
ing but one candidate, Chancelo1
Alternately, Of Giles, was nominal
81 by reclamation. Having served
for eight years the people wer'
willing to indorsc him by anothc
term, a compliment that is not al
ways given in times like these.
Chancellor Alternately was escort
cd to the stand, and spoke feeling
ly an d appropriat e |
as to his nomination. 1t wa
then moved to nominate a Judge
But the question of no organiza
ton was made as the Chancery di
J. vision com )riscd II counties ant
the judicial only 6 of these. Ate
2 few short speeches pro and con
the chair ruled that the convention
as it then stood was not organized
DIR, Harvey was then chosel
Temporary ehermain, and the sam
emnrhittccs were appointed, VIII
{ brought in like reports as befor.
The reports were adopted and tn
last organization was completed
The committee stating they ha
agreed, and Mr.. Taylor not pre-
renting his minority report. ]
+ was ofsomc interest rs what tn
{ report contained; as it was reco,
+ nized fact that Mr.. Taylor repr,
scnted one Of the candidates il
J tcrost for Attorney General Bu
it was disappointed, the report va
thc same. Judge Patterson Wa
then put in nomination and electe
by reclamation. The Jud~e mad
e IN responce one of his usual eatcl
G ing speeches. Then the fight W;
V on for Attorney General, the il
iercsting part had come and q
were ready, each hoping thtir f;
voritc would wiu. Hon. Jno. No
: sison, Of Wayne nominated Fran
!. Boyd. Of Wayncsboro. Gen, McCo
,r lum. ef Pulaski. lar. sccoHcd ii
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1894-05-11
NOM
NOTICE.
Joseph Meyer
vs.
Joseph NIier

In this cause it appearing from the
Bill which is sworn to that the defend
ant Joseph Mier is a nonresident of the
state Of tennessee so that the ordinary
process of law cannot be served on him
and also that he is alleged to be indebt-
ed to the complainant in the sum of
81, 10000 and interest since Feb. 6 1876
and that an attachment has been issued
and levied upon certain funds in the
Chancery court of Lawrence county
Tennessee said to be due the deft.
TITS therefore ordered that said def't
enter his appearance herein and plead
answer or demur to the Bill filed
against him OH or before the 2nd, Mon
day in June 1894, the same being the
time of the commencement of the Reg
ular term of the Chanccry court for
Lawrence county Tennessee, at the
conrt house in Lawrcnccburg, or said
Bin will be taken for confessed as to
him and set for hearing exparte and
that acopy of this order be published
for four consecutive times in the Law
renee Democrat newspaper publis he'd
at I.awrenccbuls Tennessee. a:
w. T. NiTxsar, & NJ.
VVcat Hughes, s. r. Cannon, Solr.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1894-05-11

Tayiff Ic.orm is what is wanted
from c,nercss, and any measure
FIAT gives it, even lift fails to GO
as far as n:any democrats would
like, Viii he endorsed by demo.
cia,s at large.
1!cleu,lc are either getting
smaltcrtrl escr. 1t Is said thai
tL,rr ta, been y large falling of II
thts, eer =; tent medicines,
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1894-05-11

Tic resi- nation of Prof. V. Riley
lrra,l-hi4h-chief of the fraternity
Fl busologists, from the staff of the
4 ,r4eu,tural department, is a pho
Lomcnon fhat is raising the hair
urall tie ether bugolIsts, and the
mystery was made deeper by his
,tatcmcnt lhat the resignation was
w ii tar.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1894-05-11

Tic judicial Conventions met
/ a, Wednesday and nominated
ludgc 4, y. Patterson, and Chan
ec,lor y. !. Abcrnathy for re-clcct-
len, Icy exclamation, The people
IF This judicial district l'aye hon
. .atLcmeclycs in honering these
pl,u, I nucsscc affords no truel
er,u.oc no alb rlawyc;s, nor L..
ii,r men than Judge Patterson and
chancellor Abcrnathy.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1894-05-11

Mr.. Gladstone believes that free
trade WILSON he universal, The
o'd gentleman must expect radi-
cal chang of sentiment in the I.
$. Senate.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1894-05-11

Isn't the Government paying the
Carnegie company lot of money,
for what the the chief naval steel
Inspector recently admitted was
experimental armor-platc making,
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1894-05-11

| have about 10000 acres of fine
farming land for sale, contain;n~
from TO 400 acres each, with
good improvements, fine orchards,
well wattcred places, most of It
smooth and without, rock will sell
from $500 to $1,000 per acre, from
four to six miles from Nashville &.
Sheffield r. r. | will meet all
parties desiring to look at land,
with a conveyance and will enter
tain them at my home, free of
charge, connected with Florance by
telephone.
Address
A. II. Henderson
Bailey springs.
Ala
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1894-05-11

To thc people Of Lawrence Coun-
tx. Twas born in old Lawrence
fly nine years ago. l have
li.nwn the citizens of this county
/, !oai9 liue and am Yell aequaint-
ed with almost llof ear history.
l ave takeua deep and abiding
hsI,s' in the comon good Of all.
.l-t, ,r9rG Sc heror many OF
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1894-05-11

We are authorized to announce J. l..
Jones, as a candidate for reelection to
the office of Attorney General of the
ninth Judicial District, composed of
the counties Ct Lawrence, Lewis,
Wayne, Hardin, Giles and Maury; sub
ject to the action of the democratic con-
vention at Lawrenceburg May 8, 1894,
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1894-05-11

1lrrc ois ere overwhelming and
ulaHswcmhlc reason why Col.
Er,ckihii2s, should not be return
ed to Couqr,ss; his usefulness as a
todcrrssnpn was destroyed by
that sca$dal.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1894-05-11
II. 2. sOWELL g. Co., Lawrenoeburg, Tom.
Cour ty Court Land
Sale.

In Pursuance to an order Of sale by
the County court clerk Of Lawrence
county Tennessee in the case of 4. J x
F, A. Eastman execution against Levi
Fawa at the April term 1894. l will
on
Satu' day May 12ih. 1894.
Sell to the highest bidder at the court
house door in the town of Lawrence
burg Tenn, z acres of land more or
less situated in the 10th civil district
near Wayne Station, known as the Levi
Farra land and fully described in a
Mortgage from Levi Fmra to s. K,
Odell ard recorded in Trust Book ~
papes 377 to $50 r. O. L.C.
Terms Of Saic;-On credit of six
months free from the right of the equity
of redemption. taking note with interest
from day of sale with two approved sc.
curitics.
This April 20th 1894.
j. NJ. Afford Clerk.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1894-05-11
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And be convinced with the
Finest and Most Complete
Assortment of New and Pop
popular Styles You Ever Laid
Your Eyes On, and Immense
Line of New Novelties as well
as all the Leading Standard :
grades We Will give more
Honest Quality for a Dollar
than has Ever Before Been Of
fered you. Come in and
learn what Pleasure, Sdtisfac-
ton and Economy there will
be in Spending Your Money
with the J 0 | n Err d RY
GOODS co. Our Clothing
Department will be Complete,
with New and Beautiful
Spring Styles of Clothing.
Some People who do not keep
up with the Times, think that
one Merchant can Sell Goods
as cheap as another. Come
and see us, and we will eX-
plodc this idea by selling you
Goods Cheaper than You Ev-
cr Bought Them Before.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1894-05-11

The officers for the ensuing term of
Lagrcnccburg lodge no 50 10. O. +
were duly installed and are ]. NJ. Ash.
Ford n. G, II. B. Sowell V. G. W. J
Lumpkins secretary, Dade Cooke Trea-
urer, G, W. McKinl, warden.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1894-05-11
Fey Register,
G. ". SANDERS

The socallcd industrial armies
are al after the same thing-a long
rest nd free Cub.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1894-05-11
EODIE5.

The following officers Of NIimasa
Lodge for 1854 we're duly installed, J..
NJ. Ashford, W. N. h, 2imms, s. W
B, NJ. Childa, J. W. J. B. Kennedy see
'ctary z. p. Cooke Treasurer
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-08-01
LEGAL NOTICES.

interest from date; and default having occurred
In the payment OF sixteen C6) of said notes. and
at the request OF tho holder thereof, will, ON
TUESDAY, THE 26TH DAY OF AUGUST, 1894
AT1s O'CLOCK NJ, In front OF tho courthouse In
the city OF Roanoke, proceed to cell Mt pu ole
auction to the highest bidder all that certain lot
or parcel or land, lying In tho city OF RoaL oke,
va, and bounded ano described as follows
Beginning at point on the csst side or iIolli.
day street 1O23 feet south OF Wells street thence
south 10 dcgrces 20 minutes cast 1876 feet to u
point, then north 50 degrees q minutes east
232 feet to point, thence north 20 degrees IS
degrees wet 6U feet to All alley thence with the
alley North IS degrees west So feet to Holiday
street, thence with Holiday street north IS do
grces "a minutes east 20.7 feet to the place OF be-.
ginning. be the same more or less.
TERMS: Cash as to enough to pay the cost Of
executing this trust, and to pay the past due
notes ana Interest, and one note falling dino on
the lst day OF August, 1891 and as to the residue
the same shall be paid as follows: $15 with iu-
tcrcst thereon from the 1st day OF January, 1890,
on the lst day of September, 1894; SIG with like
interest on the LIST day OF October, 1894; $15 with
like interest on tho 1st day of November, 1894;
Sl5 with like interest on the 1st day OF Dccem
1887 SIG with like interest on tho LIST day OF Jan
February. 1895; $i5 with like interest on tho 1st
day OF March, 1895; SIC with like interest on the
1st day OF APRIL 1906; IS with like interest the
LIST day OF june 1896 and the residue II any there
be, shall be payable In one and two years from
day OF sale in equal instruments with Interest
from day OF sale, deferred payments to BIO sc.
cured by deed OF trust
jill FEATnERsToNE,
70 tus 60-37 Trustee.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-08-01

T'TUSTEE's SALE-WHEREAs A CERTAJN
- deed OF trust was OK ecutcd by Jennie NJ Gold
bearing Date on the 18th day OF january 1921
ana recorded In the clerks office OF the Hnst,
ings Court for the city OF Roanoke, Va, in deed
DOOR oS, page ZIG, to secure the performance of
certain conditions and payments specified in n
Gdia bond executed by the said Jennie NJ
I ioia ana John W. Gold OF even date with said
dollars to the National Mutual Building and
Loan association, OF New York, in accordance
the said George j. Poet has resigned the said
trust and the Judge OF the lIuptings Court did on
inc oih day OF July, 1891, appoint the under
stead OF GEORGE Pcet trustee after legal notice
as provided by statute to all the parties In inter
est, anu whereas default has been made in the
payments and conditions mentioned in said bond
anu deed OF trust for more than three months.
anu having been required so to do by the bcncn
cary, the National Mutual Building and Loan
association, of New York, l shall by virtue Of
said deed and pursuant to the terms thereon pro.
Sidd 10 sen at prbic AUCTION to the highest
AT II O'CLOCK NJ. on the premises. ali The
property conveyed in said deed with the improve
mcnis thereon, boundcdand described as follows,
beginning at point on the south side OF Gil
nes st nt one hundred and twenty geo icct
west Oh seventh street, running thence in
sontnerly direction and at re hit angles to Gilmor
street one hundred and thirty Q30) feet to an
alley, thence with said alley in westerly drec.
ZION thl1.y ~ feet to point on same, thence in
northeriy direction at right angles to Gilmer
street one hundred and thirty Q3O) feet TO Giimer
street thence easterly with said street thirty 9W
Feet TO the beginning, and koown as part OF lot G.
IN section 81, By the map OF the Rogers Fairfax
q Iionston Addition to the city OF Roanoke
LhRMS OF SALE: Cash sufficient to pay al!
COSTS OF executing this trust, including a COM
mission TO the trustee, and to pay or the amount
OF SAID bond, with arrcarages due thereon,
amounting In the aggregate to S660.5i, as OF An.
gust !, 1881, and the balance. IL any, In one and
Two equal annual instalments, due in twelve and
twenty-iour months, with interest thereon from
date, the purchaser executing negotiable notcs
for the deferred payments and secured by a deed
OF trust on the premises sold
~ ids C. IL VINES Trustec KY
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-08-01

SALE OF VALUABLE REAL ESTATE, COM.
Prising hotel property and stores near Nor
wien Lock Works-By virtue OF two certain
deeds Of trust executed by The Building Com
pany, OF Roanoke, corporation duly chartered
under the laws of the State OF Virginia, TO H. S.
front, truetec, the first dated on the 9TH day OF
May, 1892 and duly recorded in the office OF the
clerk OF the county court OF Roanoke county in
deed book No. s, page 2s?, and tho other of said
deeds dated the 18th day OF May, 1892 and duly
recorded In the Office of said clcrk OF the county
court or Roanoke county. Va, in deed book No
O. page 3S9, whereby the said, The Building Com.
pany, OF Roanoke, conveyed 10 II. $. Trout
trustee, the land hereinafter described to secure
three certain bonds OF the said company TO the
iron BELT Building and Loan Association, OF
Roanoke, Va, one OF which bonds was in the sum
OF three thousand eight hundred dollars (S3, SOO)
dated the nth day OF May, 1892 and conditioned
TOT tho payment OF the monthly sums OF $40 40
to the Iron Belt Building and Loan Association
from the hrs. day OF March, 1892 until the series
c. OF tho stock of the said Iron Belt Building
and Loan Association should reach the vauo Of
800 per share.
One other Of said bonds. bearing date on the
18th day OF May, 1892, In the sum OF 80 10000,
conditioned for the payment OF the monthly sums
OF $3.50, from the LIST day OF April 1884, until the
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-08-01

HNRUsTEE's SALE-BY VIRTUE OF A
Coo deed OF trust dated the 18th day of F, bruary
1871, and recorded in the clerks office of the
p%nsd no court for the city of Roanoke Va
5. J. Mccarthy to the undersigned trustee. de.
dan ran having been made in the terms thereof,
and being required SO to do by the beneficiary
therein secured. will ON SATURDAY, TIE
It'll DAY OF AUGUST, 1894, at 70 O'Clock M.
In front OF the court house in the city of Roam
parcel of land:
beginning at point on tina north side of jam
i ison avenue 100 feet west of Belmont Boulevard,
thcncc In We. sry direction 10 feet to n point
on same, thence in northerly direction l36 feet
10 an alley, thence In an easterly direction 40
rect 10 point thence in southerly direction
lsO feet 10 Jamlson avenue. the .placc of begin.
nlng, and known as lot No. 10, IN section No.
IL, on the map OF the Belmont Land Company.
TERMS OF SALE: Cash as to the costs of
sac ana the cum OF S247.5 and the residue. il
any, upon credit of ono and two years, with
interest, deferred payments TO be secured by a
oecd oil trust upon eaid property
FRANCIS Is. KEMP, Trustee. 80
,,d Inc above property was sold by Lyle Il
Mccarthy and the notes assumed by their
vcndee. T,o I'd
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-08-01
Haoursion to Atlantic City. oape May and
sea Isle City-The Worlds Fairest Sea-

Exoursion to Atlantic City, Cape Nav and
Sea Isle City-The Worlds Fairest sea-
side Resorts.
thursday, August I'd, the third OF the
series OF excursions to the seashore is
announced by the Baltimore and OHIO
railroad from Lexington and all inter-
dlate stations to Washington juno
u H. Md. Atlantic City, Cape Nav anu
a. d Sea Isle City are beyond doubt
the three greatest seashore resorts on
sbe Atlantic coast, the season is now u
us height and the bathing superb, and
week spent at either one of theee re
sorts would amply repay the merchant,
Danker, clerk, farmer, artisan, and in
snort, anyone who needs rest and re-
cuperation.
For the excursion on August 3D. the
same low rates and unexcelled train
service, woich have made these jaunts
70 the sea 80 popular. will BE in effect.
ilckets will be valid for return jour
ney for twelve days from day OF sale,
and will be good on all regular trains.
on return journey they will be good TO
stop OH at Washington, thus affording
an opportunity to sec Congress in
session, TO visit the numerous public
buildings, which are open to visitors
ifee OF charge. and to take trip down
the Potomac to Mount Vernon, the tomb
OF the immortal Washington, as we'll as
TO visit other places OF interest in and
near Washington.
For rates and time Of trains consult
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-08-01
LEGAL NOTICES.

s ;,s, series "C" OF tho stock OF tho Iron Belt
building and Loan Assoc alton shouid reach ths
Saiue OF $40 OO per share, and tho remainip0
Uomu 1atco on the 18th day OF May, 1892 in thu
sum -. OF SlVoO0. and conditioned for the payment
=, ,nc sain OF $50 per month. from the 1st of
ttp IL t9,1. until the series '.B" OF the stock OF
INC saiu iron Belt Building and Loan Asaocint,on
should reach the value of 10000 Der sbarr and
e eaca OF said bonds being further c,ndtioned for
.he ialtaful performance of the obligation, ~
Tue saiu Inc Building Company of Rosnoke
according TO the provisions OF said honda and
aeeds OF trust, and of the by laws of said sssoca
r o ~ Oh Wnlch Will more fully appear by ref.
erenco 10 said deeds OF trust, duly recorded ms
ns2rcsaia; ana default having been made i'm the
bayt ens o! inc said monthly sums so provided to
nc palu IN the said three bonds and the decds NJ
trust securing the s1mc as well as In Other ftbe
o1yutions and covenants OF said bonds and deeds
Sl trust, and being thcrcunto REQUIRED nv tbo
BOARD OF directors of the said Iron Belt Bni,dino
nn i Loan Association, the UNDERSIGNED trnstsss
VII, ON THURSDAY. THE 90 DAY OF "s Az
S =, 1872, At 12 O'CLOCK NJ, proceed to sell
~ panIlc auction, on the premises the following
described real estate, towit:
All that lot OF land, with the hotel and storo
houses thereon, situate In tho county of Roanokc
hc W 70 inc city OF Roanoke, Va:
Deginhlng at the southwest corner OF Rnssel,
. Gnu arwick streets, fronting so feet on Ruaseii
ith anu extending back between parallel lines
VIII MatWlcR street 100 feet to an alley said lots
; uoiss SHOWN and designated on the man OF the
M ,Snus or the Roanoke Development COMPANY nv
TERMS: Cash. '''0A 'no'eoi'
There ia due by the said The BUILDING Com.
pany. OF Roanoke, upon their said bonds The
sum OF - 400, "a, with interest from the 18th dav
or June, 1884. ~ 'ie io'n uay
ids HIS TROJrT rr,o. =,
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-08-01

10y VIRTUE OF DEED OF TRUST Exc
~ cuted to me, the undersigned trustee, on
the 9th day OF November, 1889, and recorded in
tho clerks office OF the county court of Roanoke
county In deed book Y, page 100, to secure unto
the Astna Land and iyestment Company the
payment OF the sum OF $l1G.eG, as evidenced by
two negotiable notes Of the sum of $5S 38, due in
one and two years from the date OF said deed, at
the rate OF per cent. per annum thereon; and
default having been made in the payment of n
portion Of the two-year note, and being requested
30 to do BY the beneficiary, will, ON MONDAY,
THE 10TH DAY OF AUGUST, 1894, AT 1896
O'CLOCK, in front OF tho Office OF N. A. Pedigo
d co In the town OF Yinton, the county OF Roa-
noko, Va sell by public auction to the highest
bidder, the following described property, known
as lots Nos. and 7, In section {, as shown by the
map OF the Aitna Land and Investment Company
to be found on file in the clerks Office OF the
county cOurt OF the county OF Roanoke, Va
TERMS: Cash sufficient to pay tho execution
OF this trust, including trustees commission OF
per cent and to pny or and discharge inc bal
a ,l &c due upon said note the same being about
S2OOO, with interest from June ., 1893, the bal
ancc IL any, upon credit OF one and two years,
evidenced by negotiable notes secured by deed Of
trust uponsthc property sold
22.tts ii. NJ. DANIEL, Trustee GS
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-08-01

>RuSTEE's ,SALE-BY VIRTUE OF DEED
~ or irutt dated the 18th day of February 1890,
ton court for the city oc Roanoke, Va, in decd
book %, page 39S, from II. Il. Wingfed to the nm
terms tncreof, and being required 80 to do by the
pehSnc SraT therein secured, will, ON SA FUR
O'CLOCK NJ. In front of the courthouse in tho
city OF Roanokc Va. Offer for sale the following
described parcel OF land ing
BeglnniIg at point OH the north side of Jami.
son avenue 81 feet westerly from the northwest
corner OF amison avenue and Belmont boulevard,
thenoe in westerly direction 40 feet to a noint'
tn thence In northerly direction 1870 feet to an
aey, thence In an castcrly direction 40 feet TO u
poinl, thence In southerly direction 1870 feet to
Jamlson avenue. the place OF beginning, and
Rnnwn as lot IS in section 49, he map OF the
TERMS OF SALE: Cash as tn tho cost or so,o
anu the sum OF $S2. 81 and the residue, il any,
upon credit OF ono and two years, with interest,
trust upon said property Va
712tds FRANCIS Is. KEMP. trustee. 60