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Arizona republican., 1896-01-26
. TO THE TRAVELLING PUBLIC.

You can save twenty-four hours when going to Kansas City, Chicago or any point beyond, by using the s. F., P. & P. and A., T. & s. F. railroads. Only one change and that at a reason able hour, 5:2O p. m. Splendid road bed, first class equipment. Fred Har- vey's unrivaled eating houses and din ing cars. Interesting and attractive scenery. You will never regret giving us a trial. Other information cheer fully furnished byE. w. Gillett, ticket clerk; Ira P. Smith, general agent.
Arizona republican., 1896-01-26
LOTS OF TALK

About Parks Cough Syrup is what we desire. Every one who tries this remedy says that it has no equal in the Cure of all diseases of the throat and lungs. We know it will cure any cold and do it in the shortest possible time. You don't know this, but you will agree with us if you only try one bottle of Parks Cough Syrup. Sold by c. Eschman & Go.
Arizona republican., 1896-01-26

Ayers Hair Vigor is certainly re- markable preparation and nothing like it has ever been produced. No matter how wiry and manageable the hair may be, under the influence of this in- comparable dressing it becomes soft, silky and pliable to the comb and brush.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1896-11-01

Chicago Pc


Our attention has been directed TO the
TO assemble in Washington early in Febru-
airy. For more than a hundred years this
country has contrived to worry along in
spite of the annual gathering of congress
of fathers in the same city, and we are glad
to see that the ladies are about TO take a
hand for the elevation of the race and the
advancement of the Nation. We observe
that the assembled mothers are TO discuss
questions most vital to the interests of the
home and the welfare of their children -
1t is noted. furthermore. that among the
mothers who are expected to be present are
Bishop Hearst. DIR. Harris Professor Ma
son, DR.. King and Miss Herbert. but we
have not been informed as to the particular
claims which hey base their creden-
tials. 1t is hardly necessary TO affirm our
deep, abiding interest In this important
will be most beneficial to the participants
in the fervent debates and glowing discus
sons At the same time 1t gives US fleet
ing pang to think that the mothers who
will compose this congress are perhaps the
very men and women who do not require
instruction in the gentle art of promoting
the welfare of their children. We fear that
the noise of the congress will never reach
Mrs. OGrady. Mrs. Poppenstein. Mrs IL
are found in great numbers i'm Chicago and
other populous centers. That has always
seemed to us to be the trouble with these
race-elevating gatherings: they are almost
invariably composed of people who are al
ready so elevated as to be far above and
beyond the profanum vulgus. However let
us not be pessimstic: let us look cheer
bid godspeed to the mothers. whatever
their
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1896-11-01

THE relation of David ingram" Q5Ss), in
the same book of Hakluyt's, says: There
| is also another kind of foule in that coun-
| trie between the Gulf of Mexico and Cape
| Breton); they have white heads, and there
| fore the countrymen call them Penguins
which seemeth to be a Welsh name. An
they have also in use diuers other
welsh words, matter worthy of noting"
Inc Rev. Morgan Jones 1850: British
Remains, 17TT-s0, says: Afterwards (anno
1863 they, the Doeg Indians carried us
TO their town and entertained us very
civilly for four months; and / did converse
with them of many things i'm the British
tongue. and did preach to them three times
week in the British tongue" The paper
whence the above is extracted Is either de-
cisive OF the question at issue or IT is
forgery.
Prof. William Owen, F. A. s.. 1909 saws.
with respect to this extraordinary OCCUR
| renee IN the history of Wales I have COL
iected multitude of evidence i'm commune
ton with Edward Williams. the hard 70
prove that Madog must have reached the
american continent for the descendants
OF him and his followers exist there as a
nation TO this day; and the present posi.
tlon OF which is on the southern branches
OF the Missouri river, under the appe.lati,n
OF Padoucas, white Indians. civilized In
oians and Welsh Indians Madockawando
I'd name equivalent to son of Madoc) was
chief OF the Elchemin Indians on the
fenooscot. He was actively engaged in
the border fights between the English and
FRENCH colonists. He negotiated a treaty.
at Boston about l676. but for MANY wears
before this he was the scourge of the In
olan frontier There is good reason for
the belief that he spoke the ancient British
tongue, and that he was the direct lines,
descendant OF the famous Owen Gwyuedd
His beautiful daughter, who spoke and
wrote English perfectly, married the R,ro,
DE ST CASTOR and Elchemins espoused his
cause when he was despoiled by the Eng
| lish.
The following authorities have been CON.
| suited: The Historic of Cambria, now
| called Wales. continued by David Powell
London, 1885, the Myvguan Archaeology
OF wales, London, 1sOl-7S, three volumes:
British Remains" by William Owen. F..
A. ., London, 1S03-S0; Bibliotheque Ameri-
came. part II, TrenauX, Paris 1S37-SI: the
Prlncipal Negotiations. VOYAGES and Dis
coverles of the English Nation. by Rich.
ara Hakluyt, M. a. London, 1889
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1896-11-01
The Linen Cycling Suit.


A certain pretty maid who has lust re-
turned TO town tells funny story of the
first time she donned her rough linen eve
ling suit last summer
Aunt Clorinda, who enjoys the rights of
free speech and great liberty of Thought
having lived in the family for twenty Yea re
or so, looked at her and then turned her
head away and heaved a tremendous sigh
Whats the matter, aunty? Don't Won
approve of this OUTFIT
Tain fob me ter 'spress no 'pirlon. but
j wants ter say dat eff de wus comes ter
de wus, Use ready ter stick by de fam'Iv
chen ef L has ter take less wages"
You seem TO think this suit is connectao
with hard tines leu
Yass. But l didn't imagine dey WIS as
hahd ez all dis. Hit doan mex so much
din renee ter cullud folks. Wen 7 wab
Twin down Sour Is raised whole families
OBJ pickaninnies dat I'D take err coffee sacH
an cut holes fob dab arms an mex II ma ss
foh coat. vest and breeches. But much 81
I've hyurd bout desc .aahd times. i nebber
didn't speck ter see er sho' nuff white lad,
nave ter go 'roun' in jute clothes,
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1896-11-01
Victim of the Printer.
New York Tribune.


In reporting a sermon of the late Arch
bishop of Canterbury. the London Times
ascribed to him the declaration that there
is nothing ascertainable in what YOU call
spiritual things The Postal Telegrapher.
which best interprets this age, tells you the
best you can come to in this line OF
thought:
" And falling with my weight OF cares
Upon the worlds great altar stairs
That slope through darkness up TO God -
The next day the Times explained that
the interpreter referred 10 was the poet
laureate instead OF the Postal Telegrapher
1t is testimony of the fortitude and COM
posture of the late prelate that I'm the inter-
val he neither resigned nor went over to
Rome. but kept with his apostolic and
administrative duties as IL nothing had
happened. Ii rare that the Times corrects
or explains. but when the primate of the
church and OF Parnassus were both so
closely concerned something of the sort
was Indispensable. Otherwise IL would have
gt ne far among the ribald and unsodly to
promote the faith that Taimc &c Mad by
some mishap been lifted into the beat Of
Anselm and Beckett.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1896-11-01

London Mail

Where does Cleopatras BODY rest ,
Scarcely a layman who would no. answer.
Why. in Egypt" After her cajo!eries. her
wiles her life of intense lows, Ciopafra wa
laid in one of the loveliest tombs that has
been fashioned by the hands of man Rnt
what a change 1000 years have brought
about. To-day an ugly mummy with an
emblcmatic bunch of decayed wheat and
"a coarse comb tied to its head a mere roll
or tightly swathed dust, lies crumbline in
a hldeous glass case in the British Museum
1t Is Cleopatra-the once great Queen a
Venus in charm, beauty and love -
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1896-11-01
n Splinter.
Detroit TribI

Detroit Tribune.
Backward turn backward o Time. in
thy flight inplofed the jaded mortal
Time. however. laughed scornfully
Backward IL repeated. Backward?
Jast when I'm letting myself out TO make
a sensational finish to the corkingist cen
fury run of my life? You've got your
nerve"
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1896-11-01
FAIR CHRYSANTHEMUMS
A PLANT WHICH HAS REPAID CULTI-
WALTON IN A WONDERFUL WAY.
History of It's Transformation from
the OId-Time Little Yellow Button
to It's Present Golden Glory.

When advent dawns with lessening days
While earth awaits the angels hymn;
When bare as branching coral sways
In whistlinG winds each leaf1ess limb:
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-11-21
THE UNINESAL POET.

Longfelow has been called the univcr-
sal poet. a London editor recently re-
marked of English working people:
Thousands can repeat some of his(Long-
fellow's) poems who have never read a
line OF Tennyson, and probably never heard
of browning An American has lust
given this testimony: He was travelling
on IA Mediterranean steamer and Long
fellow was mentioned. Six nationalities
were represented by the passengers who
recited selections from our poet, y Rus
sian lady repeated the poem beginning
- stood on the bridge ut midnight" An
English captain returning from the Zulu
war repeated "A Psalm of Life" The
captain of the steamer, who was an
officer of the French navy, rendered "Ey
celsior' in broken English Others unit
ed in this expressive tribute to one who
sang for all lands in language of the
heart that Ill can understand.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-11-21
CREAM rRALINEs.
Revival OF Famous Ante-Bell Soutl
crn Dish.


crn Dish
Long ago, III ''ante-bellum" DAYS no
fashionable luncheon or dinner in the an
! cicnt Creole homes of New Orleans was
considered complete without the nrnsruce
on the table of dainty little plates of
cream paliues, says u writer in the New
Orleans Picayunc. The cream pralinc
has passed almost out of the memory of
the housewives of this day, extent i'm II
few old fashioned Creole households
! that still cling To ancient customs and
traditions with Il faith in their revival
beautiful to witness.
Well, one of these old faiths is now re-
ceivin@ II recognition that has set many
an ancient grandtames heart aplow with
beautiful memories of gala fetes in other
days, and this is the revival of the ss,rcnm
pralineh
What is the cream praline?
Well, it needs to be dissected bc,,use
few people know how to make it, and will
doubtless counfound it with the "pra-
line commonly sold in our streets by old
Creole mamnies. The cream praline is
not much larger than twice til. size of
the salted almond. 1t is made by care.
fully Smelling the pecan without break
ing the fruit except to separate it's two
whole halves. Then the maker has mt
hand Il nice meringue made by beating
the whites of an egg and little white
sugar together; Il drop.is allowed to fall
on one of the inner halves of the pecan:
then the other half is clamped upon it: Il
pretty, delicate fringe of meringue
spreads around the pecan, and these are
served in dainty little platters, lust like
salted almonds at luncheon, only they
come on with the dessert.
1t was down in the ancient home of the
Callers, i'll Royal street, the other day.
ut Il pretty luncheon that Nine Armand
Capdevielle served i'll beautiful mink
Dresden saucerS some of these delicious
cream pralines made by her own delft
fingers. The dainty morsels looked so
tempting and inviting. and, besides.
made Il beautiful table ornament, giving
the luncheon IL delightful local coloring
that was very grateful to the stranger
guests. 1t was pleasant to hear, as COM
inents after comments were passed upon
the delightful cOnfectiCn, so tvpical of
New Orleans, chat these dainty pralincs
nave been resurrected from their long
exile, and that no fashionable luncheon
in New Orleans this winter will be con-
Sidered complete without their presence.
1t is such a nice thing, say fashionable
caterers, to have distinctive Creole con.
lection to offer northern guests; we have
our Creole gumbo, our Creole coffee
and shall we allow Creole CONNECTION
to be forgotten, when its presence is so
appreciated: Perish the thought. saws
the American dame above Canal street.
who Is so quick to appreciate the purely
Creole III thought, action and entertain
ment.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-11-21
BURNS DIED PENNILESS.
Fist Obituary Notice Calls for Help for
His Family o.


His Family. o.
When Robert Burns died the follow
ing obituary appeared in the Edinburc
Advertiser of July 26, 1876, says the New
York Press: "On the DIST inst, died
AT Dumfries, after Il lingering illness, the
celebrated Robert Burns. His poetical
compositions distinguished equally by
the force CT native humor, by the warmth
ana tenderness of passion and by the
glowing touches of Il descriptive pencil
Will remain ii lasting monument OF the
viSor and versatility of IL mind guided
only by the lights of nature and by the
inspiration of genius. The public to
whose amusement he has so largely con.
tulutcd Will learn with regret that his
extraordinary cndowments We're accom-
ranieu with frailties which rendered
them useless to himself and his family
The last monthsof his short life were
spent in sickness and Indulgence and his
widow with five infant children, and in
the hourly expectation of Il sixth. is now
lett without any resource but what She
may hope from the regard due To the
memory of her husband.
The public is respectfully informed
that contributions for the wife and family
of the late Robert Burns (who are left in
circumstances Of extreme Distress will
be received mt the houses of Sir William
Forbes & Co, of Messrs. Mansfield, Ram
sey e5 Co. sand ut the shops of the Edin-
burg booksellers. 1t is proposed to pub.
lish some time hence Il posthumous VOL
ume of the poetcal remains of Robert
Burns for the benefit of the authors
family his friends and acquaintance are
requested to transmit such poems and
letters as may happen to be in their
possession to Alexander Cunningham,
writer George street, Edinburg; or to
John Symc, Esq, Ryedale, Dumfrics.
1t Is hoped that, in the mcnnti me none
OF his original productions vii, be com.
municated to the public through the
channel OF newspapers or magazines, so
as to inJmre the sale of the intended pub.
licntionN
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-11-21
CURES no SwAY CI-RED.

Thousands of voluntary certificates re-
ceived during the past fifteen years, Ger.
THY with no uncertain sound, that Bo-
tanic Blood Balm (B. b. b.. will cure to
stay cured, rheumatism, Catarrh, VI
GERS, sores, blotches and the most malig-
nant blood and skin diseases. Botanic
Blood Balm is the result of forty years
experience of an eminent, scientific and
conscientious physician. Send stamp for
book of wonderful cures, and learn which
Is the best remedy. Beware of substi-
tutes said to be lust us good and buy
the long tested and old reliable, Botanic
Blood Balm, (B b. b. Price only 81
per large bottle. For sale by druggists
Address Blood Balm Co. Atlanta. Ga.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-11-21
SIXTY THOUSAND SEEDS IN ONE
PLANT

The common purslane is one of the
wonders of botany, as far ms seeds are
concerned, at least. 4 single seed of this
plant will produce about twenty seed
pods in II season. The average number
of seeds in each of these. by actual count.
is 5000, making 10000 in all. AS far as
we have been able to learn, there is no
instance of similar fruitfulness in any
plant found growing in this country. a
single plant OF either the jamestown
weed (''jinaon') the butter weed, the
rag weed and some Of the vervincs pro
duce an enormous number of seeds. but
it is doubtful if any one of them produces
one fourth as many in year as the pur-
slanc does. st. Louis Republic
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-11-21
\ GREAT HElRESS.
Daughter of Princess Beatrice to Inherit
From Eugene and Victoria

Daughter of Princess Beatrice to Inherit
From Eugene and Victoria
The very latest news in woman's realm,
says writer in the Cincinnati ENQUIRER,
is that the only daughter of Princess
Beatrice, of England, and of the late
Prince Henry, of Battcnburg, will some
day be Il great hciress. 1t has been stated
on good authority that the ex. En- press
Eugene. by her latest will, leaves the
greater portion OF her fortune to the
charming little lady. She is IL great favor
lite OF the eN'emprcss, and is, by the way,
u namesakc of both Empress Eugene
ana OF her grandmother, Queen Victoria,
being named Victoria Eugenie Princess
Beatrice has for years been the greatest
possible favoritc of the llustrious Euge-
mt-in fact, even before the late prince
imperial and Princess Beatrice were
sweethearts. Every woman is familiar
with the sad, sweet story of older people
deciding that the two were 'too young
to get married. The prince imperial went
to Africa, and alas met his death
Princess Beatrice and herssthree young
children have been invited to soon enjoy
yachting trip with cx. Empress Eugene
upon her yacht, the Thistle, and most
enjoyable time is anticipated.
1t is not yet generally known TINT
Queen Victoria has by her last will left
TI50O,co0 to her favorite daughter, Prin-
cess Bcatricc; also, it is rumOred that she
has bequeathed her Osborne and Balmo
raj
The fortunate little Victoria Eugenic
OF course, will come in for her share of
this fortune, dividing, of course, with
her two brothers. one Of whom is younger
and the other older than herself.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-11-21
ELECTRIC BITrERS.

Electric Btters is Il medicine suited for
any season, but perhaps more generally
needed when the languid, exhausted feel
ing prevails, when the liver is torpid and
sluggish and the need of II tonic and
Alternative is felt Aprompt use of this
medicine has often avcrtcd long and per
haps fatal bilious fevers. No medicine
VIII act more surely in counteracting
and freeing the system from malarial
poison. Headache, Indigestion, Consti-
patton, Dizziness yield to Electric Bitters.
Que and 500 per bottle at Massic's phar.
macy, JOB Jefferson street, Roanoke.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-11-21
a LIGHT SNACK.

The cannibal chiefs wife spoke solicit
ously, Before you go, my DEAR she
sad, cant | get you a little light
'uncheon?'
He hesitatcd
You know the petite blonde one-Ah
there! l knew you were hungryln
She tripped away to give orders to the
ROYAL purveYor.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-11-21
N NV : Norfo|ksssWestern
$50 Schedule in Effect
in Effect
November s, 1896

November S, 1896.
WESTBOUND LEAVE ROANOKE
DAILY.
5:4o IN. washington and Chattanooga
limited) for Bristol, intermediate sta
tions and the South and West. Pull
man slcepers TO New Orleans and Mem
phis Connects at Radford for Blue
field and Pocahontas.
4;25 p. H., the Chicago Express for Rad
ford, Blueiicld, Pocahoutas, Kenova,
Cincinnati, indianapolis, st. Louis,
Kansas City, Columbus and Chicago.
Pullman Buffet Sleeper Roanoke to.
Columbus. Also for Pulaski, Wythe.
vile, Bristol, Knoxville, Chattanooga
and intermediate points.
TRAINS ARRIVE AT ROANOKE.
From Norfolk $50 a. m 4:l5 p. m.
From Eagerstown 5:30 Il. m l:1O d. m.
From Winston :l5 p m
From Bristol and the West | :35 p. m. :.
2 1l:l0 p. IN.
NORTH AND EAsTBOUND, LEAVE.
ROANOKE DAILY
LOO p IN. for Petersburg, Richmond and
Norfolk.
1:45 p. m. for Washington, Hagerstown,
Philadelphia and New York.
ll:;'O p. m. for Richmond and Norfolk.
Pullman sleepers Roanoke to Norfolk
and l4ynchburg to Richmond
II 20 p. m. washington and Chattanooga
limited for Washington, Hagerstown,
Philadelphia and New York Pullman
sleepers to Washington via. Shenan-
doah Junction and Baltimore and Ohio
railroad.
Durham Division-Leave INnchburg
ONION station) daily 400 D. IN. for
South Boston and Durham and inter
mediate stations.
Winston Salem Division-I.aav Roanoke
Union station) daily 200 p m. and
500 a. m. daily, except Sunday Camp
beli street stationD FOR Rocky Mount,
Martinsville, Wil.ston-S Salem and inter
mediate stations.
For all additional information apply
M ticket Office or to W. b. Bevil, General
PASSENGER Agent, Roanoke, Va
M. f. Bragg, Travelling Passcnger3
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-11-21
JUST a HINT.

did you ever notice that almost all
these miscrs reported in the papers are
single menu asked Mr. Watts.
YES. answered Mrs. Watts. "Mar-
ried misers are too common to he worth
mentioning. ndianapolis Journal.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-11-21
THE REASON.

Mande-They say that Charley Goanes
Is awfully sweet on you.
Clara-Nonsense! | wouldn't be seen
in his company.
Mande-l suppose that is the reason
why YOU alays turn the light down when
he calls. Boston Transcript.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-11-21

AZ together for its future we'll,
flare. They sometimes even forecast lis
ieducaGon and career. Docs this seem
too early 10 anticipate while the child is
vet unborn? II isn't. The child's dcs
Tiny has already been partly mapped out
By Nature according 20 the disposition
and habits of the parents. The best plan
neither can make for the future happi.
ness of her unborn child is 10 maintaE
ller own cheerfulness and health while
her child's undcvcloped being is still o
part of hers. Her health st this critical
period is of tremendous consequence to
the little ones whole future existence
Every prospective mother will find direct
nourishment, comfort and sustaining
strength, in DIR. Perce's Favorite Pre-
scription 1t will maintain her vitality
both bodily and mental; shorten the peri.
cd of confinement and make labor easy and
almost painless. 1t imparts strength and
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alive energy against any after period Of
weakness and depression and aids in the
secretion OF healthy nourisllment for the
child. 1t 10 the untailing cure of all fe-
male weaknesses"
Deas- Dccto,.-Your " Favorite Prescription, is
the best medicine to take before confinement
that can be found. /. proved so with me /
never suffered little with any of my children
as did with my last. and she j. the licii.lies
have. When Began your trsatncn; could not
without suffering almost death now do all my
housewor>, wasting cooking, sewing, aud every
thing for my family.
'A" -.ZA.,ae. "a. M1zzzMsso
/ O,l-Ic.. r..e-.o., 20 ro,,,
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-11-21
w. X. ANDREWS & co

The up-to.datc coal dealers, 219 Salem
avenue, handle the celebrated West Vir-
ginia spiint coal. Won't you try some
of it9
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-11-21

BARRIERS have universally adopted
Ponds Extract They prefer it to bay
rum, cologne, or any other preparation
used for bathing the face after shaving.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-11-21

The wife of MIR. Leonard Wells, of East
brimneid' Mass, had been suffering from
neuralgia Tor two days, not being able to
sleep or hardly keep still, when Mr.. Hol-
den, the merchant there. sent her :. bottle
OF Chamberlain's Pain Balm, and asked
that she give it thorough trial. On
meeting Mr.. Wells the next day hc was
told that she was all right the pain had
left her within two hours, and that the
bottle OF Pain Balm was worth 50 fit.
could not be had for less For sale at 80
cents per bottle by the Chas. Lyle Drug
Co.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-11-21

w. X. Andrews & Co., 30 Salem ave
nue. are prepared to furnish on short no.
tice Pocahontas, Toms Greek, Banner,
Russell Creek, Thackcr, Red Ash, Kim
ball, Brush Mountain, Anthracite and
Splint coal. Look out for the belled
teams.