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The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-08-25
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Schedule in Effect April 10, 1896.
WESTROIrND J.I,Arr

schedule in Effect April 10, 1896.
WESTBOUND LEAVE ROANOKE
DAILY.
o;oO r. m. washington and Chattanoooa
hmiteD for Bristol, intermediate :sta.
tions ana the South and West. Pull
man sleepers to New Orleans and Mem
pms Connects at Radford for Blue-
field and Pocahontas.
40 p M, the Chicago Express for Rad.
lord, Bluefield, Pocahoutas, Kenoya.
Oincinnati, indianapolis st. Louis,
Pullman Buffet Sleeper Roanoke to
Columbus. Also for Pulaski, Wvtbe-
vile, Bristol, Knoxville, Chattanooga
ana intermediate points.
TRAINS ARRIVE AT ROANOKE
FROM Norfolk 1885 a. M 4:15 u. IN.
From Hagerstown TAO a. m 4.O5 n ~
From Winston 400 p. m.
From Bristol and the West 1905 noon.
$3.50 p. M. n'
NORTH AND EASTBOUND, LEAVE
ROANOKE DAILY.
ls;lo noon for Petersburg, Richmond and
Norfolk ''--N
l2;lo noon for Washington, Hagerstown.
Philadelphia and New York.
Io:lo p. m. for Richmond and Norfolk.
Fuilman sleepers Roanoke to Norfolk
and Lynchburg to Richmond.
lo;oo p m. washington and Chattanooga
!lmlted) for Washington, Hagerstown.
philadelphia and New York. PulImap
sleepers to Washington via. Shenan.
doah Junction and Baltimore and Ohio
railroad
Durham Division-Leave Lynchburp
lunion station) daily $50 D. m. for
south Boston and Durham and inter
mediate stations.
winston Salem Division-Leave Roanoke
Union station) daily 1925 noon and
S;O0 a. m. daily, except Sunday Camp
peli street station) for Rocky Mount.
Martinsville, Winston Salem and inte,.
mediate stations.
For all additional information annlv
at ticket office or to w. b. Bevill, General
Passenger Agent, Roanoke, Va.
NJ. F. Bragg, Travelling Passenger
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-08-25
DON'T STOP TOBACCO.
HOW TO CURE YOURSELF WHILE

HOW TO CURE YOURSELF WHILE
USING 1T.
Inc tobacco habit grows on q man until his
nervous system is seriously affected, impairing
health. comfort and happiness. To Quit suddenly
Is too severe shock to the system, as tobacco to
an inveterate user becomes a stimulant that his
system continually Graves. "Baco euro" Is a
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"Baco Curo" is not a substitute, but scientific
cure, that cures without the use of Will power
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cured by Baco-Curo and Gained Thirty
Pounds.
From hundreds OF testimonials the originals OF
which are on Ale and open to inspectiun the FOL
owing is presented:
Clayton, Nevada Co., Ark, jan %, 1895.
Eureka Chemical & Mfg. Co., La Crosse, Wis
Gentlemen For forty years used tobacco in oil
It's FORMS For twenty five years OF that time |
was great sufferer from general debility and
heart disease. For fifteen years 1 tried to quit,
others The fnd ai'T Tesae a@1an n
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so1ld WHITE q quire OF paper upon my changed
feelings and condition. Yours respectfully,
Pa MAnBuRY,.
Sold by all druggists at 81 per box; three boxes,
Thirty days treatmenD, S250, with iron.clad,
written guarantee, or sent direct upon receipt of
price. Write for booklet and proofs. Eureka
Chemical d Mfg. Co.. In Crosse, Wis, and Bos-
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-08-25
y ABOUT NOTED PEOPLE.

Mr.. Thompson, son Of the archbishop
of York, has been appointed deputy gov
ernor of Liverpool jail.
| LONDON papers comment satirically on
| the thriftiness Of Mr.. Gosclten In charging
ms documentary guests at the Spithead
review sovereign for expenses.
A. j. Miller, wealthy merchant @,
frankfort, Ind, has offered to give $50, COO
10 anyone who will restore his ssght, lost
three year ago by stroke of pssraiysis,
mrs Catharine Salisbury, the sister of
Joseph Smith, the MormoIs prophey. and
the only surviving member 81 the family
celebrated her SD birthday in Port:
Greene, I'LL, last week.
Myron ID. King, chairman of the IndsL
ana national committeeman and privat>-
secretary OF GovernorMatthews. "a n prear,
advocate of wheeling, and THINKS II of
great benefit to all humanity.
DR.: John Wesley Gadsen, who bas ing
died In Philadelphia, was known n. one
OF the most skillful veterinary SURGEONS.
In the United States He proved Abat
pleuro-pneumonia was contagious
Cen w. b. Franklin, the war veter,n,
VINO Is Mt the head of the National Sol.
uiers home Commissioners and has MI
ways been conservative Democrat ioin,
General Sickles in declaring for Mckinley
correspondent of the Boston Tran
script suggests as memoial of Harriet
Beecher Stowe the erection in Wasbino
ton OF a national institution and hospital
us training school for colored nurses.
THE BEST PAPER IN SOUTHWEST
NlRGlNIA-THE TIMES.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-08-25
THE TINES PRIZE PIANO.
Roanoke, Va. MAY II. 1S9

'.,,,. Roanoke, Va. May II, 1895.
TO Viz, Times;-We desire to say
that the Jewett" Upright Piano, which
the Times has PURCHASED. from us and
placed on exhibition at our warepeoms,
is in every respect one of the finest ana
best pianos on the American market for
the price. The retail price of this piano
is tiNed at 300 by the Jewett Piano Com
pany.
We further desire TO say that the Hob
bic Piano Co. hereby offers to the winner
of this instrument $400 cash for the same
provided he or she purchases Piano
from us at any time between now and
when the final decision Is made.
This offer is made to prevent any one
holding off the purchase OF an Instrument
until this Piano Is awarded Very truly
Hobhie Piano Co.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-08-25
LEaAL NOTICES

purchaser Shall make such further pay1,leo4 Oh
payments In cssh on account OF his bid r. the
Court from time to time may direct The rur-
chaser may satisfy and make good any mart N
his bid not required 10 be paid In cash by turn
ing In to be cancelled or credited. as In said de-
crees provided. any OF said One Hunired Yea r
Mortgage bonds or coupons; and such purcba =
snail be credited therefor on account Of his bid
with such sums as would be payable ON such
Donds and coupons out OF the purchase prics ir
the whole amount thereof had been paid IN cesl,
Inc Court reserves the right to resell said rail-
soaus, properties and franchises upon paeh notice
as the Court shall direct In case the purchs,er
thereof shall fail or omit to make any paymepe
on account OF any unpaid balance OF the par-
chase price within thirty days after the entry oS
an order requiring such payment
,for the purpose OF enforcing the proytslons OF
the decree. Jurisdiction OF the cause IA rstauesi
py the Court. which retains the right to rstako
and resell said property In case such purchsser-
or his successors or assigns shall fan TO comply
with any order OF the Court in respect 10 The
payment OF any snch prior Indebtedness or ia
OF such order. - " Nv
The Special Masters will accent no bid Of lasss
tnan the sum OF three million dollars Fog fur-
ther particulars reference is made to the aloS,e.
mentioned DEGREES OF said Courts.
Dated July 9th. 1896.
@. f. BOwDEN
CHARLES SHARP.
.,nv Special Masters.
Solicitors for Complainant The Mercantfts
New York. N. T.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-08-25
Special Bargains in
Real Estate.

sroom house on Campbell avenue, large lot,
GOOD location, Sa,2oo small cash payment, balance
room house. large corner lot, Sixth avenue 8.
W., $50; $50 cash, SIS per month, nicely painted
and well papered.
7room house, good location in southwest, in
good condition, with sewer connection, stable on
lot, $iS0O $50 cash. Sl2 so per month no intert IT.
on Eighth avenue g. e., near Holiday street 81 500
$50 cash, $l2.50 per month.
d room house on Seventh avenue e. W., $1,000
centrally located and very desirable.
Groom cottage. nice garden, good location
$500 BIG each and Is per month.
a great bargain on Salem avenue lust west
Perk street, will not DO long on the market
One OF the best residences on Church street, IS
beautiful condition inside and out Price $500;
month SO Is At
One Of the most desirable and bast located bus.
mess houses In the very best part OF the business
and the rent viii pay the balance. II is renting
now for II per cent. of the price asked. There ie
no better investment In the city than this We
property on Salem avenue and JEFFERSON street.
Groom house, large lot, nicely located In north
$50 cash and 80 per month. Come quick II You
want this.
6<oom house near West Rnd round house. $500;
$50 cash and $40 per month.
Elegant IS room house IL the West Rnd with
hard wood finish, cabinet msntels, every modern
Improvement and convenience. with speaking
tubes and electric alarm bells, stables, Chicken
house, horac and COW lot, good garden, plenty of
frudt and good shade In thorough repair, cost
SSVVo, price now $3.50; small cash payment and
the balance In nine years.
Splendid business lot near the new public
building, SO feet front. Price S35OO on easy pa "
ments. This lot will double In value In two
years.
Good Groom house, Eighth avenue g. W., mod.
eTnimprovements stable on lot and shade, 81 lCO;
easy payments.
Nicely papered room house on he best part OF
month. 70
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-08-25

THE BEST PAPER IN SOUTHWEST
NIRGINIA-THE TIMES.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-08-25
LnaAL NOTICES.

p ps.sSy scessn nsm1 and szsufesea ~ ~:
Lees q sash bend. win like force and ssact a. -
dough Tho bonds therein named Mad heen ns,t -
In case any bidder sSaii IA, ~ n,,s. 49,
Els BID he s S5s ssSssd Sgo1 ssssPsancs
Or adverttsemsaS s "''sos' 1artnss nosdNs
Al 's sSoa any ~ esds a or p:rar shan sau a,
to .aa assS with q sasr o ssss
iatips TIE psymons shseos 90 o. ne cosss %
Bonds S % ds sSs pSssease then the suns 10 easa @
se%ars ; .sSs,Sy the the, ssp:o.ss g rsnis I'd
sss psopsfy sU sssi s1 Ss e ses N on @ a
sS ssn s eSs; BID. bid a. the psior sia II s ossz
turned to the bidder. Tbs deoosis 1911 % 70
S1y Snsue.essrul bidder shall be rstnrneo Co nm
" y,yo, ne oo perope,ty shall DO struck down
Upoo confirmation OF the sale by tho Orf4 ~,
purchases shall mako such further pasmara -
gayIs9 e in cash on account of his ia ss rs
en- chase, s, may satisfy and make good any pa, n
ts n =, NOT required 10 be paid in cash b. euzM
49, eso pTTU,riSed any Of said Maryland and wesS
susb nnyshns ion mortEage bonds or coupons; ana
corn, psThoScr shall he credited therefor oa an
Cpunt or his bid with such sums as wonid ne rn1.
chase ~ n sSsn longs ana coupons out OF The par
SeSa pSid e cash. The Court reserves tho r,sSt
70 Feseu said railroads. properties and fsaDckz5aS
S Sp tho ssn notice as the Court sas d,ee. 10
aR 9s. e tho rehase price withis thirty a days
ment. ' w.
~, For the purpoos Of enforcing tho peurtssona OF
mo decree, Jurisdiction Of the cause Is retnIpod
e ey me Court which retains the right 10 rotake
ana resell said property In case such purehaseY
OF his successors assigns shall fnil 10 eosnIIy
Min Gny order OF tho Court in respect TO tho
Pssment or any such prior Indebtedness or nntdlf-
or such or,ler. eA
than the sss sm y m@sss1s S Ss So q @
doliars For furthot particulars refescpoo is
Courts. - ~
Dated July eth. 1891
q. p BOWDEN
CHARLES EHAIfP
n,r~, Special masEnA
Solicitors for Complainant VHa egersntne
Trust Company, No 40 RnAaUszA
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-08-25
FARMS.

"a acres OF bottom land y miles from Hollins
with $4,000 brick house, ut the edge OF beautiful
19acrc grove OF forest oaks Price $50 per acre
40 acres with 40 acres OF rich bottom land, good
dwelling, one of the best truck farms In the
County Price $40 per acre.
10 acre truck farm, 100 full bearing apple
1870 acres OF very rich fertile land aS fru,t
trees OF every variety, we'll watered and fenced,
new broom brick dwelling that cost 5000,
aud improvements. Price $4,000; 2X miles from
Roanoke and one Of the most productive farms
In the Valley OF Virginia.
$50 acree near Holline Institute, seven miles
from Roanoke city, forty acres of which is level,
the balance upland. partly timbered good water,
orchard, land well adapted TO truck farming, all
kinds fruit and grapes Price 81 $50; very cheap,
Also great many other bargains in city and
chow at any time.
II you want to buy or rent, sell or exchange,
come and see as.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1896-05-28
FOREIGN,

fOh6tGNs
Archduke Charles Louis. brother of
Emperor Francis Joseph. died in vi
emma, aged GO years.
The executive council at Pretoria de.
cided that the punishment of Col. Fran
els Rhodes, Lionel Phillips. George Far
rar and John Hays Hammond, the Lead
ers of the Transvaal reformers who were
sentenced to death. shall be IS years.
imprisonment.
In a collision in China between the
1ndo-China line steamer Onwo and the
ccasting vessel New Chwang ESP lives
were lost.
tom" Linton, Welshman, beat the
bicycle record from the fifth mile up
ward in Paris, covering 80 miles within
an hour.
The car and czarina made their tri-
umphal entry into Moscow amid a
grand display of imperial pomp and
splendor. ~
Another bomb was exploded near the
palace in Madrid.
At n bull fight in Monterey, Mexico, n
picador, Jose Mata, was gored to death
and four other performers were fatally
wounded and six horses were killed, all
by one bull.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1896-05-28
LATER.
A. Michigan Cyclone.

>">-O-N~os~A>
Pontiac, Mich, May 26.-The country
In the vicinity of this city was given its
first taste Of cyclone last evening, and
the little village of Thomas has been
wiped from the face of the earth.
Metamora and lakewood were also
touched up, and their Inhabitants bad
~ frightened, some being injured, and
a track of devastation left to within
three-fourths of mile of Ortonville.
The telephone and telegraph wires be.
tween here and there are all down, and
the only data of the work of the cy-
clone is furnished by survivors who
have come here for shelter.
But from comparison of their stories,
it seem certain that from IA to IS lives
have been lost. The following names
of the dead at Thomas have been re-
ported by the neighbors, who escaped
with their lives, but lost their homes:
John Poorit, Mrs. Joseph Bird, John
Mickey, E. E. Torrance, Mrs. Henry
Mrs. Alice Mitchell and two children.
A. c. Me1lette, ex-governor of South
Dakota, died the 25th at his home in
Pittsburg, Kan, of heart failure after
an illness of about five weeks. Death
was, however, brought on by compli-
cation of diseases of four or five years
standing. -. ...
The sale of the Northe rn Pacific rail-
road has been arranged to take place
at West Superior, Wis, July rs. From
that point, Master Cary will proceed to
the several states along the line to sell
the lands in each state.
The Elgin (1ll.,) Sewing Machine
and Bicycle factory was blown down
and many farm buildings were ]eveled
the 25th. The bicycle factory employed
800 men.
Ex-Postmaster F. ]. Nesbitt is in Jail
at Bozeman, Mont, for shortage il his
accounts of $1,000. Nesbitt acknowl-
edges his guilt for about half this
amount. He is in jail in default of
&3. 900 bail.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1896-05-28
THE NEWS.
Compiled From Late Dispatches
CONGRESSIONAL.

The Proceedings of the First Session.
The senate on the 10Th passed the District
of Columbia appropriation bill, carrying
approximately $1,000. 000.. The house en-
tered upon a two days debate of the I'M
migration bills, the feature of the debate
during the day being the plea of Senator
Buck (La.) against any sort of restric-
statute books. which excluded paupers
and criminals.
The senate on the Goth passed the fortifi-
cations appropriation bill and defeated
proposition by Senator German for the
Issue of s100,0O0,O00 of three per cent treas
TRY certificates to meet prospective de-
ficiencies.. LIN the house the immigration
bin was passed. 1t adds to the classes OF
aliens excluded from admission to the
United States all male persons between the
ages of L. and 60 years OF age, except
parents of persons living in this country.
who cannot both read and write English
or some other language.
After agreeing to several conference re-
ports in the senate on the 21st Senator But
ler's bill prohibiting the issue of govern
ment bonds without the consent of con-
gress was brought up and caused lively
discussion, but no action was taken.. In
the house the bill granting pension of $50
a month to Francis E. Hoover was passed
over the presidents veto by vote of 1876
to AZ.
The time in the senate on the 22d was &C.
cupied in discussing Senator Buffers bill
prohibiting the issue Of United States bonds
without the consent Of congress. lin the
house the conference report on the river
and harbOr bill was agreed to and Is PEN
sion bills were passed. A bill establishing
a life-saving station at Charlevoix, Mich,
was favorably reported.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1896-05-28
PERSONAL AND POLITICAL


The epopulists of the Second .Tennes-
see district nominated William G. Oil
yer for congress on a free-silver plat
form.
In the democratic state convention
at Aberdeen, S. d., resolutions were
adopted indorsing the administration
and declaring for the present money
standard. Delegates to the national
convention were chosen.
The republicans of the Eighth In
diana district renominated Charles n.
Henry for congress. @u Il.
John Baum, aged 90, and Eneline
Hendricks, aged GO, were married at
Valparaiso, Ind. - ....,-.
The democrats OF. Iowa in convention
at Dubuque declared for free silver at
ratio of sixteen to one and instructed
rs delegates to Chicago to present the
name Of Horace Boies as a candidate
for the presidential nomination on a
free-silver platform.
The Wyoming democrats in conven-
ton at Laramie elected free silver dele
gates to the national convention.
Ex-United States Senator William a.
Wallace, of Pennsylvania, died in New
York, aged SO years. He was senator
from 1875 to 1881. 49,
Mrs. Margaret Kelley, of Carroll, Ia,
celebrated her 1o6th birthday anniver-
sary. w. -. .,-
Mrs. Eureka Camille Storey, widow of
the famous editor, Wilbur F.. Storey,
died at her home in Chicago, aged 81
years. 49, ..
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1896-05-28

In Oklahoma territory a cyclone
wrecked 20 houses at Edmond, 10 at
White Eagle and several at other places,
killing ten persons.
There were 227 business failures in
the United States in the seven days
ended on5the 22d, against 224 the week
previous and 2O7 in the corresponding
period of 1898.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1896-05-28

in the debris, but only Mrs Densler was
hurt, and she not seriously.
Chicago Suburbs Suffer.
The work of the storm in the suburban
towns was disastrous. Edison Park,
Norwood Park, Irving Park and Ravens
wood came in for the greatest damage
Several people were hurt, some seri-
ously, and nearly d score of buildings.
two of them churches, were damaged.
Storm at Elgin.
Elgin, ILL.,, May 25.-This city was Wis
tied by tornado at an early hour Mon
day morning and death and destructior
were left in its path. The immense
brick smohestacl1 at the pumping sta
ton at the insane asylum was complete
ly wrecked, and Fireman Jack Kehoc
was killed and buried beneath pile of
debris. The smokestacll stood 125
feet high. The station is completes
wreck. At the asylum proper the build
ing was considerably damaged, but no
one was seriously injured. The roof of
the Elgin Bicycle g. Sewing Machine
Works was torn off and the building
practically ruined.
At Clintonville, ILL.,, one mile from
here, the storm was very severe, but it
only struck one corner of the town.
an immense flour mill. AL,
the wires at this hour, noon. are down
and with but one or two exceptions Ell
gin is practically cut off from communi-
cation with the outside world.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1896-05-28

A national conference of silver men
will be held at Columbus, O., on June 3.
The exchanges at the leading clearing
houses in the United States during the
week ended on the ed aggregated $oo1,-
10000, against $1,019, o09,27s the pre-
vious week. The decrease, compared
with the corresponding week in 1896,
was 1913.
Messrs. Abbey, Schoeffel & Grau, con-
trolling the Metropolitan opera house
and Abbey's theater in New York and
the fremont theater in Boston, failed
for 100000; assets, 100000.
The will of Edward H. Kennedy, of
Philadelphia, bequeathed his entire for
tune Of 100000 to the woman's branch
of the Pennsylvania Society for the Pre-
vention of Cruelty to Animals.
The official statistics of the produc-
ton Of salt in the United States during
the year 1895 show the total production
was 13,665,64 barrels, valued at $4,223,-
086, an increase of 100000 barrels over
the previous year, but decline of $780,
600 in value. $780,.
At Asbury Park, N. j., the election of,
officers of the American Baptist Mis-.
sionary Union resulted in the selection
of Rev. Henry F. Colby. D. D., of Ohio,
as president.
Finishing touches were put upon the
republican convention hall in st. Louis.
1t will seat 1850 persons. :. ~
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-12-16
As to Bullets.

A bridgeport Conn. inventor ba,
patented "mushrooming bullet. ~ This
Is designed to fill very important wan,
IA modern warfare, the new styled rife
proJectlie having proved too humane
Inc trouble with the latter is that bav.
ing only the diameter of n lead nono;,
ana travelling with velocity of half a
mile second, it is apt to mass cIoon
through a man without DISABLING 49,
!: lacks what is technically called "ston.
ping power" The bullet devised bv tho
Driogeport man has cavity near tho
punt which causes it to "musbroo,,,, ;,
i e. spread-on striking, so as "to
plouuoe large and lacerated wound
accompanied by great SHOCK. Tn t;noo
I;op pe'oo IL may be employed for killing
'ions' tigers and elephants
Inc very newest thing in this limo
noWeVer' Is the aluminium bullet Of
course 1t is very light aluminium ho;na
ohiy about as heavy as chalk. n IL ~.
Intended for use in war, but for'b,n.; nos
ana shooting at targets. Ordinary hnt
-u.o nave an excess of force for sncb
p PURPOSES travelling unnecessarily far
nose Oh aluminium, on the other hand
uave ABOUT the same force for short d;s'
s .anoes, put their velocity dimin;shas
rapidly beyond 300 yards For s,'a1
game a person fond of sboot;n, LII
a avail himself of the novel idea Of an
u U,ner inventor, who suggests that tn
t;nS sno' would be preferable to the
a. now IN uses These latter are coat
thew win n graphite, to blacken and polish
.nem, and this is alleged to he pbion
S.unao'e because the graphite fouIs tho
s NOR ot hur..nermore, the lead is acted
:. .pon chemically by the animal in;"o.
~ a.a g. 70 DC injurious to the eater Of ths
a as y. This is obviated by the o w. ;ne
d tin'-Bostou Transcript ' 00'''ns