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The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-08-08

TNRuSTEE'S SALE-wHEREAS A CERTAIN
Sioo ueea OF trust was executed by Mary F.
husband to George j. Poet, trustee, bearing date
May 28ih, 1881, and recorded in the clerks office
% inc ii"stipes court for the city of Roanoke,
virginia, i'll deed book 65, page 10, to secure the
performance OF certain conditions and payments
specified In certain bond executed by the said
mary f. Moomaw of even date with the said deed
for the payment OF seven hundred (S7OOOM dol.
lars to the National Mutual Building and Loan
tha, OF New York, in accordance with
their articles OF Associations; and whereas the
said George j. Poet has resigned the said trust.
and the Judge OF the Hastings court for the oity
appoint g. fl. Vines as trustee In the place and
stea1 of Gcorgef Peet, trustee, after legal
ho,ice as provided by statute to all the parties
In the payments and conditions mentioned in
said bond and deed OF trust for more than three
by the be ncfciary. the National Mutual BuiidinT
and Loan Association OF New York, shall by
t virtue OF said deed and pursuant to the terms
highest bidder;oN THE 21S'r DAY OF AUGuST,
1sad, NJ IL o'clock m on The premises, NIL the
property conveyed in said deed with the i'm
follows to wit:
Beginning ut point on the north side of Mag
nolla street nifty feet west OF Eighth street
thence running with Magnolia street forty feet
IN westerly direction to point, thence one
hundred and fifty feet in northerly direction
to an alley, thence forty feet in an eastcrly drec
ton " 18th said alley to point fifty feet west OF
Elgtt tn street, thence in southerly direction ono
hundred and fifty teet to Magnolia street. the
place OF beginning, and known as lot No. 81, In
section 8, rs shown on the map or the Inglcsidc
Land Company In the city of Roanoke Virginia
TERMS. Cash sufficient to pay all costs of ex-
ecutng this trust, including n commission to the
trustee, ana to pay or the said bond with arrcar-
ages due thereon, amounting in tho aggregate to
Sdl9;S as OF August LIST, 1924, and the balance If
any, in one and two equal annual instruments
due in twelve and twcnty-four months, with In
terest thereon from date, the purchaser cxecut-
ing negotiable notes for deferred payments, and
secured by deed OF trust on the property sold
G20 I'd G. ii, VINES Trustee GE
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-08-08

rNRUSTEE'S SALE-BY VIRTUE OF A
i deed OF trust executed by H. NJ Woods and
wife n to H. s. TTout, trustees, dated the 18th day
OF december. 1880. and duly recorded in the
office OF the clerk OF the Hustings Court for tho
city OF Roanoke, Va, III deed book Sc, page 500
whereby the property hereinafter described was
conveyed to the said trustee to secure bond of
the said III. NJ Woods, of even date with said
deed OF trust, In the sum of $4,000, conditioned
for the payment of the monthly sum of S2f from
the - day OF November, 1890, to the Iron ReIt
tutldtng and Loan Association, OF Roanoke, Va,
until series "B" OF its capital stock should reach
the value of 500 per share, and default having
been made In the payment of eaid monthly sums
and in other of the conditions and covenants of
said bond and deed Of trust and being thereunto
required by the board OF directors of said asso.
citation the undersigned trustee will ON TUES
DAY. THE 1iTli DAY OF AUGUST 1874 Ar
~ O'CLOCK M, on the premises, proceed to sell
at public auction, to the highest bidder the fol-
lowing described real estate, to wit: All that lot
or land with the Buildings thereon situated I'm
the city of Roanoke, Va
Beginning at the southwest corner of Salem
avenue and I'D" street, thence with Salem avenue
north IS degrees 10 minutes west 60 feet to
point thence south Is degrees 50 inmates west 10
feet to an alley, thence with said alley sonth "A
degrees 10 minutes east 75 feet TO point on I'D"
street, thence north degrees 80 minutes east ia
feet to the place OF beginning. being lot No. /,
or olcck !, OF West End Company's map
TERMS: Cash. II. S. TROUT, Trustee
IL tos. 03
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-08-08
Keene's Bosworth Potato Souvenirs

Thomas w. Eccnc is in England taking
q holiday. His agent here has an excel
lent bit of almost historic information to
impart. 1t is that Kccnc has visited
Market Bosworth, where the battle of
Bosworth field was fought. On the nicer
where the contest took place he discovered
that potato farm had been planted So
he is going to bring back barrels of these
potatoes and distribute them us souvenirs
when he plays Richard I'LL" IIow's thatf
A Tennessee PAGER bears the poetical
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-08-08

IN THE CLERKS OFFICE OF THE nUsT.
4 ings Court for the city OF Roanoke on the I4th
day of July, 1894, Trout and Camper, plaintinr.
against z. A. Myers and ais, defendant Chan.
The object of this suit Is to enforce mechanic,s
lien OF 500 % against two certain parcels of land
on he east side of Park street In the city of Roa.
n0Ke belonging to &. A. Myers And an
affidavit having been made and fIed that the de-
, ied Covenant Building and Loan Associa-
Myers are not residents OF the State OF Virpinis
Is ordered that they appear here within fiftecn
DAYS AFTER duo publication hereof, and do what
may DC necessary to protect their Interest In this
SUIT. And 1t Is further ordered that a copy
nereor be published once week for four weeks in
IHE ROANOKE TIMES, and that copy be posted
~ inc front door OF the court house OF this citv
on the first day OF the next term.
Acopy-Icste: 5. ). BROOKE. clerk
10 law Ivy LUNSFORD IL ANTRIM n n
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1894-10-03

started slightly as the words Of the
anthem were read, and when we all stood
up Fe Tem8ined upon his knees.
do YOU remember ths?' whispered
my wife. and 10 Be sure i was thu very
same we had the Sunday OF our betro-
ths.-the last solo Toby ever sang. /
held nay wifes dear hand ill taose thrili-
ing noJes died away; and even then Toby
Stil knelt beside Us
Look look. TOBY is asleep wills
pered my little girl. and At that both
the children began TO laugh / leaned
over and touched his shoulder 10 arouse
him, a Little fearful less he might be
II. The light upon him shoue glOri0usly,
touching every thread % his shabby coat
40 gold. Toby was dead.
Poor Toby Pure souli His secret
died with him. The rainbow light falls
upon his grave of sunny afternoons.
turning the white flowers that my chill
,dren lay upon & TO a posy Of glowing
hues. So beautiful and transparent. me-
thinks, were the stains that in this world
f5u upon The character Of my dear old
Observation-Disclosures NT1gazt1e
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1894-10-03

grace and rout the enemy fed. All. my
friends, 1 have seen ii again and again
the minstrels OF pleasure, the Ministries
of dissipation, the n1instrels OF goddess
association have defeated people in the
hardest fight OF life. Frivolfty has lost
the battle for 10000 folk. On. what a be-
lifting process to the human mind. this
everlasting question about dress, this dis
cussiOn Of fashionable infinitesmals, this
group looking askance at the glass. Won
dering with an infinfJy OF esrnestneSs
how that last geranium leaf does look.
this shriveling Of mans moral dignity
until il is not observable to the naked
eye, this Spanish inquisition Of a tight
shoe, this binding UP OF an immortal soul
i'm a ruffie, this pitching off Of an immOr-
tai nature over the rocks when God in
tended it for great and everlasting up
lifting!
Last Scene of Woe.
With many life is a masquerade ball,
and as ct such entertainments gentlemen
and ladies put on the garb of kings ana
queens or mountebanks or clowns and at
the c.ose put off the disguise. SO a great
many pass their whole life in mask,
taking off the mask at death. While the
masquerade bal Of life goes on they trip
merrily over the floor gemmed hand is
stretched 70 gemmed hand. and cleaning
brow bends TO cleaning brow. On with
the dance! Flush and rustic and laughter
after awhile the .anguor of death comes
on the limbs and burs the eyesight.
Lights lower. F.oor hollow with sepu.-
chral echo. Music saddened into a wall.
Lights .Ower. Now the maskers are only
seen in the dim light. Now the fra
GRANGE Of the flowers Is like the sickening
CdOr that comes from garlands that have
lain long in the vaults Of cemeteries.
Lights lower. Mists gather in the room.
Glasses shake as though quaked by sullen
thunder. Sigh caught in the curtain.
Scarf drops from the shoulder of beauty,
a shroud. Lights lower. over the slip
perry boards in dance Of death glide
jealousies, envies, revenges. lust. despair
and death. Stencil the lampwicks almost
cXtnguished. Torn Gar.ands viii not
half cover the liberated feet Choking
damps. Chilliness. Feet still. Hands
closed. Voices hushed. Eyes shut.
Lights out.
On. how many Of you have floated far
away from God through social disslpa-
tons, And it is time you turned. For 1
remember that there were two vesSa.s
on the sea and ia a story. 1t was very,
very dark. and the two vessels were go
tains knew 1t not. But after awhile the
man on the lookout saw the approaching
ship. and he shouted Hard a-larbOardr
and from the other vessel the cry went
up, Hard a-larb0ard" and they turned
just enough 10 glance by and passed in
safety TO their harbOrs. Some Of you are
in the storm OF temptation. and You are
driving on and coming toward fearful
collisions unless YOU change yOur course.
Hard a-larb0ard! Turn We. turn ye, for
way viii we die, 0 house Of Israel?'
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1894-10-03
As Substitutes for browning.

1t was a little New Hampshire village
among the mountains. where the country
store served as a postoffice, circulating
library, shoe store, grocery store, dry
goods store and everything else COM
ing?'
mo" said the attendant somewhat re-
gretfully, and not knowing just what
kind of an article Browning might be,
1--WE have not" Then. more briSk tly:
I'VE have backing and bluing, and have
a man who does whiting. We OCCASIONAL
" do pinking Would any of these do?"
-Iichfg3n Tradesman.
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1894-10-03
Another Nail In the Tin Plate Lie.

A Pittsburg company will build a tin
plate plant at a cost OF 100000, and it
viii employ 500 people. If such a story
had gone out just after the passage Of
the Mckinney bill every high-tax organ
in the country would have exclaimed:
Just see what the new tariff bill is
going to do for the country And yet
the new tariff bill. whatever Its faults
may be, reduces the tariff on tin plate
over one-half II tin plate can be made
in this country under such a tariff now
It could have been made under the same
tariff four years ago.-Milwaukee Jour
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1894-10-03
SocfaI ExDnuSion.

Originally dancers merely trooped by
and around each other gracefully, with
out even an occasional touch. After
wards it became proper TO tip fingers in
the skittish fashion Of the fandango.
Next they Joined hands and thus escort
ed each other through figure after figure.
This led to the modern waltz, in which
they grab each other around the waist
and refuse to let go until ten minutes
after the f1ddles ouit.-Calveston News.
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1894-10-03
Tbc ConditIou. DICerrnt

Husband with newspaper)-"When
I'm at home you are forever hammer
ing at that piano, or else your tongue
is running like a trlp-hammer. 1t wasn't
so before we were married"
Wife-"No. it wasn't. Before we were
married you held my hands so l couldn't
play. and kept my lips so busy that L
couldn't talk.''-N. Y. Weekly.
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1894-10-03
A Crafty Husband,

do you want TO be photographed
with that swollen face?"
Yes. Go ahead"
But hadn't you better wait till your
face is it's natural size again?'
mo, no; such a photograph would be
Of no use TO me. I'm going to apply
for a divorce and 1 want to have coavinc-
ing proof Of my wife's i'll treatment
Fliegende Baetter
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1894-10-03
Lacking In.

Visitor-"What bills before the house
now?"
Congressman-"Only a popgun bill"
Not Of much Importance, then?''
mo, not great deal-the senate will
kill it"
well, then, if it isn't important, why
should they waste all this talk over a
popgun bill?"
why? They're chewing the wadp'-
Cleveland Plain Dealer.
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1894-10-03
When Women TnlI..

When women talk the air grows dense
With adiectives profound, intense,
The sun Is dimmed by brilliant wit,
All earth In vanqulshed bit by bit,
And men in shivering silence sit,
When women talk.
N. Y Sun
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1894-10-03
Tint WINS II.

81 wonder why Miss Fosdick dismissed
Mr.. Snodgrass? Wasn't he an ardent
lover?"
"Too ardent. 1 think. At least you
could often smell the ardent on his
breath."-F'ree Press.
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1894-10-03
Points I'm His Favor.

The man who stammors badly gets
sympathy from some. but really he Is ex-
treme.y fortunate. He isn't able to say
as many foolish things In a given time
as other men.-Somervllle Journal.
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1894-10-03
One of the Wonders of nature.

Understanding to some Of the scien-
lists. the human race Is gradually grow
ing smaller. Strange. isn't it?'
Danks-"I dunno. People have got 10
adjust themselves TO the modern fat some
way"-Buffalo Courier
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1894-10-03
IL Is booming.

One OF the most prominent chefs in a
Boston hotel said the other day that bust
ness was booming as * never doomed be-
fore. and when asked the reason for II he
said that It was the passage OF the tariff
blll-ROston Post.
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1894-10-03
Tight. put Tasty.

Cholly-"Chappie. deah boy. you aw
pawstively and gwossly intoxicated
you actually have a Jag onl'
Chapple-'Hawl Is II on stwaight7'--
London (Ont) Free Press.
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1894-10-03
Some Excuse.

Purchaser-"You said this horse was
afraid OF nothing. He just SHE'D at a
woman on a bicycle"
Dealer-Oh, well, perhaps she had on
a divided skirt"-N Y. Weekly.
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1894-10-03
We shnII See.

Will the tariff hep us out7
We shall aaei
VIII II give US hope for doubt7
We shall seei
VIII the cackAng pullets lay
ANY more fine eggs \ day?
VIII we have less bills TO pay7
We shall seei
Atlanta Constitution
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1894-10-03
EVILS OF THE DANCE.
DIR. TALMAGE on THE DANGERS OF
SOCIAL DISSIPATION.

HerOd and the Daughter of HerOdias-
Lust and Murder the COncOmitnnts
of Such . Dancc-Suicide In Dancing
Evils of the Fashionable Dance.
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1894-10-03
BcIittIcd souls.

Let mo tell you that the designations OF
social life are despoilln6 the usefulness
OF a vast multitude Of people. What do
those people care about the fact that
there are whole nations In sorrow and
suffering and agony when they have for
consideration the more important ques-
ton about the size Of a glove or the tie
OF cravat? Which one OF them ever
bound up the wounds OF the hospital?
Which one of them ever went out 10 care
for the poor? Which OF them do you find
in the haunts of sin. distributing tracts?
They live on Themselves. and II Is very
poor pasture.
Sybafis was a great city. and II once
sent out 300 hOrsemen in battle They
had minstrel who had laugh. the horses
OF the army a great trick. and when the
old minstrel played n certain tune the
horses would rear and with their front
feet seem TO beat time to the music
Well. the old minstrel was offended
with his country, and he went over 10
"Y0u give me the mastership OF the
army. and / will destroy their troops
when those hcrscmcn come from Sy-
baris." So they gave the old minstrel
the management, and he taught all the
other MINISTRIES q certain tune. Then
when the cavalry troop came up the old
minstrel and all the other Ministries
played a certain tune. and at the most
critical moment in the battle. when the
hOrsemen wanted to rush 10 the conflict
the horses reared and beat time to the
music with their fore feet, and In dis
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-02-23
nAnlwAY RncEIyEnsnIrs.

The granting Of receiverships for rail
roads is being looked upon with cousid-
cradle disiavor. Protests are being made
against such actions of the courts by
many Of the leading financiers Of the
country, among them jay Cooke VIII"
thus treats the SUBJECT:
''Rccciverships are becoming too
great corporation was put into the hands
a perycrsi0n Of the intent of the law.
IN my opinion 1t is too bad that the
judges of the courts have the power In
railway matters that they do. They
were never intended 10 control and direct
the affairs OF the railroads as they do.
In my opinion Il distracts them from
their proper functions and does not come
within the line Of their leZitimatC duties.
Besides. the courts are often used as
the means Of covering mp wrongs Take
he Northern Pacific for instance. This
great corporationwns put Into the hands
uf receivers against the wishes and good
Judgment Of majority Of the stock
holders. ] repeat, the courts have too
much power when II lies In The might
Of any one man or any handful Of men,
TO GO in the middle Of the night and hunt
MP a judge In some obscure place AMI
have the property Of thousands Of per
sons nut into The hands Of q receiver
without the knowledge or consent, OF the
owners Of TINT property. II strs me
NJ every time thlnh lnout II
Radic1l reforms nre needed in this
direction. But the argument is made
thnt these hnsty reccvcrships nre 10
save the property, That Is no argument
at all. A law should he passed compell-
ing a public advertisement Of the fact
Tint application has been made for n
receivership. Then all tho interests. and
not the interests Of fcw, would he
protected The objection might be
made that attachments would he
made and TINT the railroad would be At
the mercy Of relentless creditors, hut
would overcome this objection by mak-
ing attachments Illegal for the period Of
thirty days. or for the time IN which
tho rcceiyorship was in stntu quo. At
the end of that time, n It IS hest for
all interested, after a full hearing, ms Il
sometimes H. for the road 70 be in tho
hands Of the courts. all right. Ono 9th
or thing, stockholders should be per-
mittrl 10 select their receivers, rs they
do hclr presidents, My one thought all
the vty through is that stockholders
should have the right TO say how their
property shall be managed"
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-02-23
TERRELL nupGEr.
Nurseries Unhurt-Nlrs. Grouse N New
Industries.
sneanl nlsnnich.

Special Dispatch.
Terrell Texas. Feb. 80. The frigid
weather. that has been prevailing for
nearly forty-cight hours has a slight
tendency TO moderation
Mrs. IL. A. Grouse remnns In the city
very sick since the day Of Mr.. Crouse's
funeral. and will not be able 10 return
to her home In Kansas City for somc
time yet She is receiving every alton
ton. aud IL made as near at home Us
possible among strangers.
The nurseries OF Terrell have been I'M
hurt by the heavy freezes OF this winter
as well as several private hothouses
Mrs. b. II. Scott Is slowly improving
after very long spell Of sickness.
The cotton seed oil mill viii close down
for this season IN n short time, after
having made most successful run. Be
fore II commences operations next year
there will be large batting factory
ready TO operate. besides several other
manufactures Of more or less import
ance. The batting factory Is being built,
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-02-23
RAILROADS AND
RAlLROADERS.
Katy Trainmen Organize a
Federation at Denison.
RECEIVER TRuHBuLL COMING.
He and Judge Evans Are Going to
Galveston.
Dakota Editors Coming TO Texas.
New Utah and California Road
Chartered Jay Cook on
Courts Granting Re.
eciverships.

The life Of RAILROAD rsoo,vs. !, ~,
by any means one continual ronna %
sunshine and doubtlcss mo- one r.cocn;,ss
This fact more than Frank Trnn,bnu of
the Gulf route.
Mr.. Trumbull had hardly become me-.
quamted with the duties of me positon
to which he had been appointed by Jpdpe
Hallett until the Union Pacific conpnpv
began series of struggles against the
new system Of which Mr. Trnmbnll
wns the head. Trains were IN be
ai,o,1o,,.d o,,r ,,,,,,ir,. ,e a., ,.al A.,
,' '''',.''." 80 ~, ''Y'' VI '"e io'u W.
longing 10 the Gun system but operated
by the Union Pacific aud without whose
co-nneratibn the rbsd bed wonld have
-. ,r,. a.
peoii "''i'ou' '''ue' inei "5'n .he
receivers OF the parent road refused TO
pay interest on bonded Indebtedness in
curred by II and nothing but foreclosure
az. -. ...,I a.
ana sale OF tue property stared Mr.
Trunlbull In the face until the judge Of
The United States court came to his re.
t,r .,,,1 l,,..,it,. o1i,,st,t ,o,ttors No,,
nv GU" "'Pf's
the city council for the city OF Denver
are making life interesting for him all
an nccnnnt of an order issued by the re-
celNer'
The cause OF tie trouble is that the
twonty-sro ,n,citris,g faun no Tn,on
,4 -.
racine shops IN Denver 10 iFlhluAu' II
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-02-23

are now being made at the shops In Par
sous. 50 says the Herald.
For some time past bill has been
pending In the United Stnles senate To-
authorize the Norfolk ard Western 10 ex
tend It's road into the city Of Nashilgton'
a favorable report has been made upon
the bill by Engineer Commissioner Bar
ell Of the District of Columbia.
Division Superintendent Tfice aud
Roadmnstor Murphy were engaged yes
icrdlay In giving engineers instructions
for be cxtenfion of Siietrack service ln
the TeSss and Pacific yards. hneineefs
were busy all day locating switch tracks
~ order to keep from usiug The main
line as much rs possible.
The long-sihndlng FIGHT over the change
Of grade Of the Chicago. milwaukee, aud
St Panlse tracks at Minneapolis has
been satisfactorily adjusted. Tie COM
pany has agreed TO elevate its tracks IN
places, and several bridges will I've hnilt.
The Improvements that will be made this
year will cost fully S3O0,oOQ
e. +. Huntington. passing through
tofstop, Texas, few days siuce, re-
meikel with broad smile; II see irom
the Texas papers that ! nm going 70 *.
tend the Houston and Texas Central 70
a connection with the frisco, and make
another line TO st. Louis Well, 80 ahoul
The more roads you build the better for
the public aud for Texas"
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-02-23

@. C. Drake of the Denver yesterday
received z dispatch to the effect that an
excursion party of sixty newspaper men
would leave h.pkinion. Dakota, for
Ta1os arriving ifrIQ.e state over the
Fort Worth and and, t T4s on p' fss
Ssth inst and win arrive here March
4 IN two Pullman cars. Arrangements,
said Mr.. Drake viii be made by, Fort
Worth people to properly entertain the
V,si,o,ss Who come to Texas on a sight
seeing tour. The visitors will be shown
over The city and will be di9ed Dy l,sesi-
dent Sillman of the Chamber OF olns
~ nenver Is ia Onstant receipt OF let
tors ar Of INQUIRY from Dakota people who
want to come to Texas.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-02-23

Denver Col, Feb. 30. = Receiver
Frank Trumhul Of the Gulf SYSTEM
aud Ex-Governor Evans left to-day for
the South in Trumbul's private car.
THEY expect to effect traffic arrange
menis with lines extending 90 tide water
at Galveston before returning. On
March . Governor Evans will be the
guest Of the Galveston chamber Of COM
deliver an address. His subject will
he "Ihe Opening of Communication via
the Gulf Route between che Rocky
Mountain Regions aud the Atlantic sea-
honrd, and tile Development Of the
Country between New Orleans and Gal
weston and the Far West,F