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The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1895-09-25

at YQlngS q 20 Cn1S week.
c. Z. Herrick, of Crystal River,
is in town today on business con
nected with his firm.
If you have an old book that you
wish to preserve, take it to the
Witness job office and have it
I bound.
Mrs. r. B. Mcconnell and little
daughter expect to leave tomor-
row for the Atlanta exposition.
Do you forget that you must
die? Then provide for your fam
lily by taking out a policy in the
National Protective Legion.
We will only have a six months
term in the high school this year
on account of scarcity of school
funds.
You can carry $1,000 to- $1,000
for S24 to $50 per year in the Ma
tional Protective Legion. F. c, w.
Williams, organizer, Mitchell Blk,
Ocala, Fla.
Ed Chace left today for Phila-
delphia, where he will take a
course of studies at the University
of Pennsylvania.
Call and examine new samples of
clothing from Jacob Reid's Sons
+. w. Ditto, Agent, Weihe's jew
elry store.
Mr.. B. A. Weathers left today
for New York, where he will buy
the fall stock for the mammoth
store of II. B. Masters & Co.
C. V. Mccoy, the Ocala House
barber,will give you the smoothest
and easiest shave imaginable. Hair
cuts in the latest style.
Miss Maggie McCarty, who for
some time has been the guest of
Miss Claud Waterman, returned
yesterday from a short visit to
Reddick.
E. B. Richardson's stable will
furnish you a frst-class turnout
cheaper than elsewhere. Call and
try his teams.
Judge James Hill returned yes
terday from Fernandina, where he
went in company with his wife and
child, whom he left there to spend
a vacation.
Ransom Everett and II. L.
Lloyd, of Ocala, each received SIS
last week through the National
Protective Legion for one weeks
sickness and disability.
Any one wishing kalsomining
work done will do well to give w.
H. Sullivan trial. He does only
first class work. South Lime ST.,
Ocala, Fla
Visitors to the Atlanta exposi-
tion who want good board at low
rate should write to Mrs. G. V. !
Shelton, 257 Fulton street, Allan
ia, Ga.
Wanted.-A few private board
ers, ladies or gentlemen. Conve-
nient to public square. Rates rea-
sonable. Mrs. Thos. ]. Barnes,
corner Main and North Third |
street E.
The Covenant Building and |
Loan association will pay you 8 per |
cent for the use of your money, or
loan you theirs at e per cent.
Which do you prefer M. NJ.
Little will explain to you.
r. E. Yonge, jr., has in stock a
supply of patent gas lighters. You
light the machine, then turn the
cock and light the burner at the
same time. Only one match to
he h0Ica Call and Them a |
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1895-09-25
IN AND ABOUT THE TOWN.

Some Things You Know and Some
Things You Don't Know.
For Sale--A 5x8 view camera.
Inquire at this office.
J. A. Jennings, of Savannah, is
in the city.
Vim. Gray's for your fresh oys-
ters on ice.
J. u. Turdwell, of New York, is
in the city.
Foutz's Horse and Cattle Pow
der, 20 c. at Tydings.
DR.. {. w. TorreY has returned
from Atlanta. 5
Young chickens cheap constant
lY on hand at VIM. Gray's.
L. B. Jordan, of St. Louis, is at
the Montezuma
Try our Sarsaparilla for all blood
diseases. Tydings & CO.
+. T. Hartfelder, of New York,
is at the Ocala House.
Are you wanting to sell goods !?
Advertise in the STAR.
Frank Clarkson, of Jacksonville,
is in the city on business.
Fresh oysters on ice will be
found every day now at VIM.
Gray's.
w. c. Townsend, of Lake But
Ter, was in the city yesterday.
Take your prescriptions to
Tydings & Co. and get their
prices. Only pure drugs used.
A. L. Hunt, of Gainesville, was
at the Challle House yesterday.
Fine fresh water fish today on
ice at L. S. Blacks, stall No. II,
City Market.
Capt. L. Inglis, of the Dun
mellon phosphate mines, is in the
city.
The National Protective Legion
pays SIS per week to members in
case Ut sickness or disability.
Charles S. Clark has returned
from a business trip to Fernan-
dina.
Fresh, fat oysters today and
every day now at L. S. Blacks,
city market.
IA. H. Agnew and wife, of Ken
dfick, were in the brick city yes
terday.
Isaac Stevens has cottages to
rent from S to SIS per month
each.
There were two deaths among
the colored population in the city
yesterday.
Use our Eczema and letter Cure
for all cutaneous diseases; sure
cure for eryslpelas. Tydings &
Co.
Miss Sadie Bull has gone to Jas
per to attend school for a ten
months term.
Apply to w. c. Archer, mattress
maker and cleaner, when you are in
want of firSt.class job in his line.
South Lime street, Ocala, Fla.
c. E. HELEN, of the District of
Columbia, was among the northern
visitors to the city yesterday.
Figures do not lie. Multiply $50
by 7 and you have S5oo-provided
you invest seven times thirty-slx
with the Covenant Building and
Loan association. Ask M. M.
Little about it.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1895-08-08
The Bank OF Scotland.

The Bank of Scotland, now 900 yes.ls
old. naturally sought to encourage Scot
fish industries and this is shown In the
manufacture of its paper for notes The
first Largo notes We're made i'll 1895, 90
shilling notes. as they We're termed. be-
ing only issued on April Z. 1904. In
1929 tho banks paper was manufac-
tured at Giffordhall, near Hnddington.
Attendants had to be present in the
banks interest, and their account was
paid by the bank. One item was "nle
and bread furnished to the workmen.
los. and another for drink money to
servants, "a It's. Sd. - The items are
suggestive, although it is possible they
only represented drink money i'll name
In 1875 the bank got its 20 shilling
tanlnotes made at CollingtOun Min
(Collnton milD, and there is al "ac-
compt for drink money" i'll connection
with it. A barber came twice from
Edinburgh to shave the officials and re-
ceived 3s. for his professional attend
anca Green tea must have cost at
this time 24s. per pound. for in the bill
quarter pound sells for 6s. At this
Colinton mill the bank appears to have
kept all the employees i'll food during
the time the paper was being manufao-
tured A man was engaged IL days ut
the paper mill i'll dressing meat, and he
cut up in that time 200 pounds of it.
Meat and mutton cost only AID. per
pound in those good old days A hen is
charged at Sd, duck at Cd, one "sol-
Ian goose, Is. Sd. d; dozen eggs, Sd. !;
six chickens, only Is. 4d, and wild
fowl, 1od. cheese cost 4d. per pound
and bacon Sd per pound. In 1860 the
banks note paper was made at Red
haugh Min (Redhall mill). chambers
Journal
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1895-08-08
RgDAor AAYMAk,Ne.
rho Amateurs Experienoo Was Osnnpset,,
and Satisfactory In Ono Day.

fuo hi1SaScurh Experteuoo Was Csnnyrsstes
and Satisfactory In Ono Day.
Tho hottest experience l ever met
with III the country was the day help-
td to make hay. The farmer began 10
call Us shortly after midnight, and after
u long siege of intermittent yelling he
succeeded III his design Of getting us ont
OF bed several hours before it was neces;-
saTy. 1t was then 3 u nj. About two
hours Later we had had our breakfasts
nnd were entering the bayfield,
When ono gets into trouble, the orpn-
Ing scenes are always allr ring. A eor-
Beous sunrise was in full swing TN the
east The dew lay ON the grass, and the
mir was COOL and invigorating. could
not but agree with the poets that the
scent of the new mown hay was very
Inspiring. ! felt like colt and was keen
to jump into the sport
The first heat consisted in bunching
the hay after tho rake, which the farmer
himself drove about the field with many
loud gees and "haws," but few
"whoas." The old rascal took u fend-
ish delight in crowding us It began to
look little like work
When the hay was I'LL punched, the
high ladder wagons were driven into the
field Being novice, was assigned the
duty of loading. stood upon tho wagon
and built tho load as the hay was pitch
ed to me theoretically, but on me actual
~. The first dose knocked oil the poetry
out of me.
The blazing sun had sucked up oil the
dewdrops and was now high in tho
east He seemed to focus his soorchinp
rays ON the wagons, and the hay cracked
and sizzled about me like frying fat. It
was noon 90 times all at onoc. thought
l was becoming liquified. / sank TO my
neck i'll the hay and roasted in COD
centrated oven of absorbed solar heat.
Not a breeze stirred. No friendly cloud
hovered near to screen the orb Of fire. 1
vainly tried to fancy was in the Arctic
ocean and tho wagon was floating ice-
berg. The old pitchers, Injured to the
heat and the avocation, still fed Oh the
hay.
We were lerked into tho barn-from
the frying pan into the fire-and 1 was
there barbecued for half an hour in the
hot beds of the now
Out we shot again into the broi hing
field All day long this process of slow
torture continued 1t was little drama
from the snowless land inserted into
real life, the farmer inpersonating sa-
tan, the pitchers his archangels and my
self Charon's lost passenger.
But, thank heaven. the farmer was
no Joshua, and the sun ut Inst complet-
ed his trip across tho skies and disap-
pened beneath the mountain. The next
day my place on the wagon was occu-
pied by some other fool philadelphia
Press
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1895-08-08

by VIRTUE OF DEED OF TRUST EN-.
~ tcutcd to me, the undersigned, on the 18th
Gay OF April lSH, recorded in deed hook No 2j
page %J7, of the clerks Off &c OF the nustinps
Court for the city OF Roanoke, Virginia, whereby
j.. H. Spaneler and Caledonia, mis- wife and
William 4. Black, to secure the Roanoke Land
and improvement Company the paymen; OF the
snm of $26l ~, conveyed tho property hereinafter
get forth, said sum payable in three equal annual
instruments of $S7 so, with interest, payable an.
pay ment OF portion OF said sum or S2d2 ST. and
having been requested 80 to do by tho benedict ry
under said deed OF trust, WILL ell her In persoIl
or by attorney, ON SATURDAY. THE 3iST
DAY OF AUGUST, 1895. AT u O'CLOCK, NJ,
in front OF the courthouse in the city OF Roanoke
Virginia ofror for sale to the highest bidder. The
following described property, situated In the
city OF Roanoke, Virginia, bounded and de-
scribcd ~ follows, to-wit:
beginning at point on the north side of Tszc.
well street 202 feet east OF Tayloc street. thence
north d degrees 81 minutes west 10 feet To
Luther street, thence with Luther street north
13 degrees 10 minutes east 75.45 feet to n point
corner or lot of ID. j. McLain thence with line of
said lot south 16 degrees 50 minutes cast 1896
feet to Iazewcll street. thence with Tazewell
TO the point of beginning containing lO5sl
square rect more or less, and known as lot No Il,
DlocK l5 on map OF "Plan OF property of Roa.
noke Land and improvement. Company east OF
Tayloe street." April, 1889.
IEhMSGCash US to enough to pay the coats OF
mission OF S per centum; $3.50, the amount in
arrears, with Interest thereon from the - b day
OF April, 1s!2, and the balance. II any, to be made
payable In two equal instruments at elk and
Twelve months from date OF sale, evidenced by
Two negotiable notes and secured by deed OF
trust upon the property sold. bearing interest at
the rate OF six per cent. per annum
81 tbs JOS. I. DORIAN, Trustee.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1895-08-08
Porter or Porterage.

An officer being moved from one sta
ton to another sent in bill. in which
was an item for porter" The item,
after having exercised the intellects and
received the Endorsements of five success
slve officials at the war Office, was dis
allowed ON the ground that porter"
could only be allowed if taken under
medical advice The officer respectfully
informed his superiors that the porter"
charged for was not drink, but the in
dlvldual who had carried his baggage
The reply was that this should have
been entered as 'porterage," whereupnn
the officer ventured to inquire whether
II he took cab this should be put down
as cabbage. Truth
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1895-08-08

WHEREAs. A CERTAIN DEED OF TRUST
psn,,n was e executed oy Lycurgas Blair, ST.. and
ia d; KemeI. trustees bearing date March s, isss
ana recorded In the clerks Office OF the Hastings
court for Roanoke city, deed book So, page s.. 10
secu .s % certain bond executed by the said Blair
TOT go, to the Central City Building and Loan
association, OF Syracuse, N. Y, and said trustees
having resigned said trust, and the Hastings
Gonrt CID, on tho 9th OF July. 1895, appoint C. Ii.
vinSs tTustee in the place OF said trustees who
es AFTER legal notice to all parties in inter
t TONED In said bond and deed OF trust for more
beneficiary, shall proceed to sell at public anc
a oion' 70 1So the highest bidder. on AUGUST
FIN .' ls.s5, AT 1880 II. H., on the prem
ses, the property conveyed in said
deed' to-wit: Beginning at point on the end
eloe OF Allison avenue, 80 feet west OF Fourth
street. thence north g. IS east 1870 feet to an
ieet 70 point, thence south g. So west 1870 feet
10 Ai aa avenue thence with same south es IS
costs Of sale - -'' "Ae
TERMS-Cash. Oh. VINES
- luc Trustee.
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pY VIRTUE OF \ CERTAIN DEED OF
ID trnst, dated the 10th day OF August 1891! and
recorded in the clerks Office of the Hastings
Court for the city OF Roanoke, in deed book a.
page IS. from Elizabeth T.. McAbce 10 Geo j.
Feet, trustee, for the purpose of securing the
OF New Iork, the payments to become due upon
Il loan OF S2,uVO. aud default having been IN AIDE In
the payments therein secured, and having been
required so to do by the beneficiary Hereunder
the undersigned, who has been substituted as
trustee in said deed OF trust by an order OF the
Ter for sale on the premises, ON THE 10TH DAY
OF AUGUST, 1888, at u O'Clock m.. the follow.
Ing described parcel OF land, with the Improve.
tents thereon, situated in the city or Roanoke,
Va:
Beginning al point 800 feet west OF the north.
west corner OF Elm and Park streets, and run
ming thence in westerly direction along he line
OF Elm street SC feet to point, thence In a
northery direction $50 feet to an aney thence
along s2id alley IN an easterly direction 50 feet
TO point on the same. thence in II southerly
direction lSO feet 10 Elm street, the place OF be.
ginning, known as lot 20 in section S according
10 the map OF the Lewis addition to the city or
Roanoke. And the said Mrs Elizabeth G. McSbec
now, Mrs Elizabeth G. Diggsl having by deed
dated January D. 1893, recorded in deed book So
page Isl sold and conveyed the west half OF said
parcel OF land 10 W. ID. Cofer, who in said deed
assumed to pay the dues, interest and premium
on one. half OF said loan, the said parcel OF land
parcel, the east half OF said lot and on this half
there IL due rs OF the let day OF August ls5, the
sum OF S92i.16 (2). The second parcel being the
weet half OF the above described parcel OF land
and upon this land there is due as Of the Let day
OF August, 1896 the sum OF sails
TERMS OF SALE-Cash.
JuNIuS McGEHES.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1895-08-08

TRUSTEES AND COMMISSIONERS SALE
BY virtue OF deco OF trust executed to
George w. Thomas by Chas. f. Moore, bearifg
date on the 2sth day OF April, 1893, for the pur-
poses set forth in said deed OF trust, and by vir
tue OF decree entered In the Hastings Court OF
the city OF Roanoke, ut the May term. 1895 in the
cause OF Ihos. E. Moore vs. George W. Thomas,
tr. ana Others, the undersigned will, as'commie-
sioner OF aaid court, sell nj public auci on on the
premises, In the city of Roanoke, at 1890 O'Clock
q. m, ON THE 10TH DAY OF AUGUST, 1895.
the Following lot OF and, with the improyeme nts
thereon, being the same property conveyed in
the above mentioned decd OF trust and described
as follows:
Beginning at point on the south side OF Shen-
audoah avenue northwest 81 feet east of Tenth
street, thence with shenandoah avenue in an
easterly direction 30 feet to point, thence in n
eonthery direction between parallel lines l3o feet
10 the land OF the Norfolk and Western Railroad
Company.
TERMS:-Cash suni cient to pay the c,sts OF this
sale, the taxes on said properly past due and nm.
paid and the sum OF $9S7 with intercs, AT 6 per
cent per annum and 1890 part thereof from Jilly
q, 1924. The remainder, II any, will nc made
payable IN two equal animal ins,alments with In.
lerest thereon from day OF sale until paid The
deferred payments shall he evidenced by ncro.
tiable notes and secnred by the retention or the
title until the entire purchase money IL paid or
by DECD OF trust on the property. Taxes for 1895
will have to he paid by the purchaser
VIM LUNSFORD,
Special Commissioner
hereby certify that the bond required 10 nc
gwen III the above causc has hecn given by the
above named commissioner
l2-tds. 5. :. BROOKE, Clerk
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LEGAL NOTICES,

RY VIRTUE OF DEED OF TRUST. EyE.
- cnted TO me, the undersigned. on the 9th
day OF August, 1856. recorded In deed book M =
page SI2 OF the clerks Office OF the UnstinSs,
Court ior The city OF Roanoke, Va, whereby
Michael Kelly and Theresa Kelly, his wife. N
secorc tho Roanoke Land ard lmprovcm ent Com.
pany the payment OF the sum OF &, 100, convened
tne property ereinafter set forth, eaid snm paw
aole In RS equal monthly instruments of si5
eacn with interest at tho rate OF six per cent per
annum, payable on principal monthly; and de.
i iauit haying been made In the payment OF a por.
tion OF the said sum OF Si.100, and having been
requested so to do by the beneficiary uude, said
deed OF trust. will, ON SATURDAY. THE sIsT
DAY OF AUGUST, 1898, AT 1880 p. NJ, in front
OF the courthouse, In the city OF Roanoke, Va.
oHcr TOT sale to the highest bidder the following
oescriped property. situated In the city of Roa.
nokc, va, bounded aud described as follows:
BEGINNING at point on the southwest corner
OF Gimer and Lee streets, thence along the latter
south degrees Is minutes west 50 feet thence
nortn % degrees Is minutes west 176 feet to the
road along Lick Run, thence along same north
10 degrees % minutes east 5i4 feet TO Gilmer
street, thence along same south So degrees az
minutes east l64 feet to the place of beginning.
mouse thereon. and known as To- No. so, ward 4.
TERMS-Cash as to enough to pay the costs of
executing this trust, including trustees com
mission OF i've per ccntum; S1255l, the amount
In arrears, with interest thereon from the 18th
Gay OF May. 1885, and the bals nee II any tn he
mxuc payable In one, two and three wears from
aate OF sale, with interest thereon at the rate
SIX pei cent. per annum, evidenced by three 'pe.
gotlaolc notes, secured by deed OF trust unou the
property sold, and bearing interest
81 tds JOS. l. DORIAN Trustee,
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ioMMlSSlONER'S SALE-BY VIRTUE OF
~, ~ deed Of trust executed 10 George W.
Inomas by Lonisa Is. Hagger and husband
ocarins date on the 18th day OF January
ls'3, ior the purposes set forth In said dead
9i liest, ana by Virtne OF decree entered in the
mustlhEs court or the city or Roanoke at the
Nay term, ls93, i'll the chsncery cause OF LouIsn
Is isgger -. George W. Thomas trustee. and
Others' me Undersigned will, rs commissioner or
sad court, sell public auction, on The pro nises
IN me city of Roanoke at IL O'clock a m on the
10TH DAY OF AUGUST, 1895 the tnllowipS
described property:
Beginhius ut point on the north aida oP
Gregory street 1870 feet east from Madison streat
!nehee norm degrees east to Madison street
snenCc Win Madison street so1th SIS degrees east
so9 Iee' 10 we corner of lot uf Thomas Stsnhed
thence with the lire or saf4 lot south 20 deprees
west ga feet 10 Gregory street thence wifh
pace OF beginning, designated rs lots al Az
20, ~ IN y ard I on the map OF the Roanoke
Lana anu improvement Company.
TEXANS ash sufficient topay the costs Of this
sue; ihe taxes on said property past due and nm
paiu' ana Tie sum OF Sl,U7l with interest ut per
cent per anhuin on 500, rs u part thereof, from
July o. lS9t The remainder OF the purchasa
money II any, VIII be made payable In two eoual
annual Instruments with interest thereon from
GATE OF sale The deferred payments to be evil
uenced by negotiable notes anu secured BY the re-
tention OF the title until the entire purchase
money Is paid, or by u deed OF trust or The mon
cry. Taxes for 1876 will he paid by the mr.
CHASER WIN. LUNSFORD,
Special Commissioner.
hereby certify that the bond required 10 he
given in The above cause has been given he The
anove,named commissioner. s. BROOKE
Clerk.
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RY VIRTUE OF DEED OF TRUST DATED
n the 10th day OF August, 1890, and recorded in
me CLERKS office OF the Hastings Court for the
CITY or roanoke In deed book sc. page 70, from
BESSIE K. Lobban TO the undersigned trustee for
the purpose of securing to the Roanoke Building
ASSOCIATION and Investment Company the sum OF
$3.50. evidenced by three notes OF Sl.125 each,
70 oecomc Que one, two and three years from
GATE, and default having been made In the pay
ment OF tic last mentioned notes. and having
been requested so to do by the beneficiary | wifi
oner LOT sale at public auction, in front of tho
c 0 at ~ o'clock noon, on the 10TH DAY
eel OF land situaicd in the city of Roanoke:
Beginning at point on the north side OF Taze.
well street 1881 feet west OF Randolph street,
thence with Tazewcll street eouth ID 80 west
~ s. feet TO point, thence north degrees east
LIS feet to an alley, thence with said alley north
90 degrees 30 minutes east 10J.44 feet to q point
thence sonth degrees west 1886 feet to the
place OF beginning
TERMS OF SALE Cash as to the costs OF sale
and the sum OF $l,l25, with interest from the 10th
day OF August. 1890, and ss to the remainder,
upon credit Of one and two years from the date
OF sale, with interest from that date, eald de-
lerrcd payments to be evidenced ny the notes of
the purchaser and secured by deed OF trust upon
the premises conveyed.
us ids LUCIAN II. COOKE, Trustee.
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LAGAL NOTICES.

WHskEAs CERTAIN DEED OF TRUST
w was executed by Lycureus Blair, Sr., and
Pauline Ii. Blair, to Frank z. Wilcox and Chas.
IL. Remer. trustees, bearing date March 8, 1893,
and recorded in clerks Office OF Hastings Court
for Roanoke City deed book 81; page 81, 70 Sc.
for $3.50 TO the Central City Building and Loan
Assoc iaton of Syracuse. N. Y, and said trustees
having resigned said trust and the Hustines
Court did on the 9th OF July, 1895, appoint G. g.
Vines trustee in The place OF said trustees who
resigned, after legal notice to all parties in
interest, and detanlt being made in payment
more than six months and being required by the
beneficiary, shall proceed to sell at public suc
ton to the highest bidder, on AUGUST 9TH,
lisss' at l2:So P. m. on the prem;
deed towit: beginning at o point on the end
side OF Allison avenue il6A feet west OF Fourth
street, thence north degrees IS minutes east 100
feet to an alley, thence with same north So de
grees 25 minnie west 33H feet to point thence
south degrees SO minutes west 100 feet to ALT
con avenue, thence with the same south 50 de-
grees Is minutes east 33h feet to the place OF
beginning. The amount due is 1858 II as of
July !, 1895, and costs OF sale.
TERMS-Cash. G. II. VINES,
~ t0s Trustee.