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, 1896-09-19

Webster makes the genuine Aristo.
PLATING and Carbonette Photos and the
finest work of all kinds. See him. It
will be to your interest.
, 1896-09-19
DON'T GO

Coughing around. You can stop 1t II
you want to by using Parks Cough
syrup. If 1t doesn't cure your cold you
can get your money back.
Sold by Eggleston and Desmond.
, 1896-09-19

TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY
Take Laxative Bromo Oulnine Tablets.
All druggists refund the money If it
fails to u CSC.
, 1896-09-19

Lady MinstrsIs, Sept. 20, Masn-
nerchor. 34t3.
, 1896-09-19
Ayers ~Sarsaparilla

= the original sarsaparilla. It
has behind it a record for cures
uneQua1led BY any blood puri-
Tying compound. It is the only
sarseperilla honored by a
medal ct the Worlds Fair Of
1853. Others initiate the
rems1H; they can't initiate the
rooord:
II e4raa.
, 1896-09-19

Damson and other
Plums by box or
pound.
A. s. Peabody.
, 1896-09-19
TO RENT

A five or six-room house, with mod
ern conveniences. Apply at this office.
33t3
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-05-05
m7,>o-e7AA~7z
CYCLING CHAT.

Tom Eek is making lots of friends on
tho other side.
Some one should DO made TO suffer be-
sides the victim for fatalities aWheel.
Santa Rosa, Cal. will soon have COM
p4eted 90, 900 thSee lap bicycle track
George Banker is Improving daily after
what was undoubtedly narrow escape
from death.
Bicycles appear to play a prominent part
in the training OF q number of ball play
ers this spring.
The up to date Cupid now rides bicy-
Gle and carries his CULVER slung from tho
handle bars.
A 81, 600, 900 bicycle and tubing plant is
being talked of, TO DO located at or near
Springfield. o.
London has como to the conclusion that
its women, both young and old, have about
gone crazy on bicycle hiding
W. S. Harris, the English flier, is on
his way TO America. Two years ago he
was the best man on the English track.
Mrs. Jennie Barlow OF Colorado Springs
has the distinction of being the first lady
appointed to the position Of local consul.
Chairman Gideon of the racing board
denies ever having said that records made
In class b will be declared null and void.
Bob McCurdy of the Barnes team is try
Ing to get Eddie Bald, his ooleborer to do
a part of his training at the Point Breeze
board track.
G. G. Fitzpatrick, the one legged rider,
will sail for Europe In few days. Kilpat-
rick will enter the races to be held on the
other side for one legged riders.
Ptther, the smart Australian who de-
feated Zimmerman, Is outspokon on the
subject OF alcohol and tobacco, each of
which he holds TO be an sbomination.
Count Magre, who became famous BY
marrying Tom Thumbs widow, is having
a bicycle constructed especially to fit his
needs. 1t will not weigh more than ten
pounds
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-05-05
Origin OF barber PoIea,

An English gentleman Of letters has
recently evolved from the musty pages
of history some new and exceedingly
interesting data regarding the origin of
the gaudy barber pole. It's first begin
nings, this gentleman says, were in the
days Of the barber surgeons In early
times, the tradition goes, both medicine
and surgery were in the hands of bar.
beers, as indeed they continued to be for
many centuries afterward. The old the
DRY was that the men of the razor were
the worthiest to handle the lancet, and
even in the middle ages the lancet was
the one great instrument Of medicine
as blood letting was one of the chief
practices of the time
In the days Of old, during the opera
ton of bleeding the patient used to
grasp stick which the barber surgeon
kept ready for use that the pain might
be lessened, in just the same way as in
the days before chloroform was invent
ed people undergoing severe operation
frequently chewed lead bullets. Around
this stick was twtned supply of ban
dages for tying up the arm of the patient
When not in use, the pole was hung at
the door as assign. In the course of time
q painted staff was displayed instead of
the one actually used during the opera
tions.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-05-05
SEXTON ON BILLIARDS
The Famous Ex-Champion Says
the Balk Line Must Go.
CUSHION CAROM THE ONLY GAME.

Ives and Schaefer Enjoy Monopoly That
Acts as Bar to Other Groet Players.
''Old Comaneho's" Able Plea For Open
Table Play.
Balk line billiards, whether It is II, IS
or any number OF inches, will have to 90.
The public is tired OF it. That was pretty
conclusively proved at the recent tourna-
mentor rather first part of the tourna-
ment-held in New York. The spectators
roundly applauded any bold opon table play
and manifested the keenest interest there
In, but the moment the players governed
the balls and went on counting with the
monotonous click, click, oliok, which two
thirds of the unlookers could neither hear
nor sec that interest faded away. The
spectators realized, too, that the fortunes
of the game lay within tho control Of but
two OF the players. Ives and SohaefeP, for
the Brenchman, GARNER, never was In the
hunt from beginning to end Indeed, and
say 1t boldly there are no men in the
world who have ghost of a show with the
Young Napoleon and tho Wizard at tho
present style OF play. They have the balk
line game, whether IL be Il or 10 Inches.
down too fine, and any tournament held
under suoh rules becomes a hollow farce,
the verieet mockery. Slosson, Vignaux.
Fournil, DAILY, Carter, Plot and myself
have no show In such game and would
not, Of course, enter tournament held
under such conditions Two men, or
rather ono man-foE Ives can defeat
Schaefor in "A contest OF endurance at balk
hne-thus holds the championship in the
hollow of his hand and the public natu-
rally views with apathy any tourney which
may be hold.
Cushion oaroms, or bold, open, skilIfui
table play, is what the public demands,
and that was proved by the plaudits which
greeted the clever execution Of difficult
shots by these same players at tho second
inning OF the tournament held In Boston.
Cushion oaroms caught the cultured peo-
pie OF the Hub, and it will, arn sure, oap-
tivate the lovers Of billiards throughout
the United States
The conditions Of the third and last Sc
ries OF games Of the tournament at Chica.
go with IL inch balk line gave Garnier no
show on earth This is essentially the
Young Napoleon's game. The Wizard
plays brilliantly, of course, as he always
does, but he grows exhausted after day
or two, and Ives is always fresh and sure.
80 the much heralded tournament resolves
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-05-05

S-room house on Campbell avenue, large lot
good location, $500; very easy payments
S-room house on large corner lot in southwest.
Price $3.50; easy payments.
7-room house, good location, IN southwest near
the center OF town, beautifully pspered, stable
on lot, $3.50; $50 cash, $l9.oO per month-no in
terest.
one OF the best residences on Church street, IS
rooms, large lot beat location, cost IS 500. n
beautiful condition inside and out. Price g, 500
$50 cash. $2o per month; is renting now at $95
per month. Also two other splendid bargains on
Church avenue.
One of the most desirable AID best located bus
mess houses in the very best part OF the business
centre OF the city. Onefourth OF the price cash
and the rent will pay the balance. 1t ie renting
now for II per cent. of the price asked. There Is
no better Investment in the city than this We
have several other fine bargains in business
property on Salem avenue and jefferson street.
room house. large lot, nicely located in north
west near Park street, in good condition, &, 40;
$50 each ana Slv Der month. Come quick II you
want this.
room house rear West Hnd round house, 5000;
so each and $40 per month.
Two good hou-ee on First avenue n. W., 4, $50
each; $50 cash, and tl2.c0 per month These are
good bargains.
Storehouse and dwelling on Park street n. W.
at great bargain.
Elegant 10 room house Ia the West End with
hard wood finish, cabinet msntels, every modern
Improvement and convenience. with speaking
tubes and electric alarm bells. stables, chicken
house, horse aud COW lot, good garden, plenty OF
Irult ana good HhAde: In thorough repair, cost
| $500 price now $3.50; small cash payment and
| the balance In nine years.
Splendid bueiness lot near the new public
building, 20 feet front. Price $9500, on easy pay
| ments. TINS lot will double in value in two
years.
Good room house in northeast, nicely located,
| $50; $50 cash and s. or $lU per month.
Good 6-room house, Eighth avenue O. W., mod
ern Improvements, stable on lot and shade, ITO;
easy payments.
G room house on Holiday street in good repair,
30 foot lot, 81, 250; Sl3 90 each and $3.50 per
month. This has sold for 5000 and Is q great
bargain.
Nicely papered room house on the best part of
Seventh avenue Il. e., $S7o; $50 cash and IS per
month.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-05-05
Look Over This List and Come
10 See Us:

s-room frame house, West End, originally cost
$3.50, all modern improvements, handsome mir
ror msntels, electric light. gas, hot and cold
water. bath. etc; in elegant condition. Just the
thing for a railroad man. Price "a 800; 800 cash,
balance SIS per month. Don't fail to investigate
this.
iO-room house, West Salem avenue, in good
condition modern improvements, large lot b0x2O0,
stable, etc Price $1,000; $500 cash, balance S25
per month.
S-room house, Campbell avenue, near Park
street. Price $4,000; $500 cash, balance $40 per
month.
room house, Cha pman avenue, all modern i'm
movements, heuse cost to build Two years ago
$20OO lCan now be sold for q, 675; S6I5 cash. bal
anco $40 per month. Dirt cheap.
Sroom House, Eighth avenue, Lewis addition,
with basement and servant house in back yard,
something nice. Price $3.50; 500 cash, balance
go per month.
Groom brick house, Seventh avenue. Lewis sd-
dition, 60x1S0 feet lot, shade and fruit trees,
stable, etc. This Is great big bargain. $4,000;
500 cash, balance $40 per month. Don't fail to
zee this.
S-room house. Sixth avenue, Just newly painted
and pRpered and put in frst-claes condition; all
modern improvements, stable, etc. This is some
thing nice and Just awful cheap. Price 81, 40;
800 cash, balance $40 per month.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-05-05

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The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-05-05

ton and pain IN the heart, terrible pain in
my right side just under the ribs, terrible
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The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-05-05
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The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-05-05
NEVER FAILS TO CURE.

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mercurial diseases, female disorders, humors In
arising from impurity OF the blood. 1t is a fine
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1t 10 thoroughly indoreed and recognized as the
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81 per large bottle IS for ak bottles.
For sale by drnggists; II not, send to us, and
medicine will be sent freight prepaid, on receipt
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The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-05-05
The Backbone

OF Winter is broken and Spring is
upon us. go &c Is with the duh, hard
times They are a thing of the past,
and If you would be wise, invest l."
Roanoke Real Estate whilst it is
cheap. For AS cure as Spring follows
Winter, just so sure is property going
to advance here.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-05-05

leselr inoo contest between two players
at most All the other great players OF
the world under the Limitations drawn
are practically barred out. When that
splendid player, George Il. Slosson. the
man who has been riRhtfullv called the
Student of Billiards, and who is an expert
at all kinds Of play, wisely refrained from
entering this tournament, he practically
served notice upon all other players
throughout the world that they had no
show at the balk line game, and they, with
wonderful unanimity, followed his exam
pie. The Student stands next to the Napo-
leon and the Wizard at that play. but his
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-05-05
The Grocers.

No FINER stock In town than ours.
We want to please you and keep your
trade. Thsra what We are in business
for. w. ". PAYNE g Co,
Phone 1s5. 200 Cor. Cenler and Park.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-05-05
THE STAR OF HOPE.

IL had lost an
hope and gone to-
my fathers to die"
said Mrs. MoLIA
EVANS, of Mound,
GoryeH Co, Te4as.
II gave birth to q
baby a year ago. the
5h q Jrae Lasts
sh c ADDS, "an&
seemed to do very
we'll for 8 OF 9 DAYS.
and then l began to
feel very bad, my
feet began to swell.
my stomach was all
wrong and l seemed
to suffer with every
thing that could be
borne. i was in bed
S months and there
was not a day that il
seemed I could live.
We had the best
d o ctors that our
country afforded. I
was a SIX e1eton.
Every one that saw
me thought that I
would never get
we'll. / had DoIo;f,
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-05-05
Lost.

STOLEN OR STRAYED-From the sub
scsiber red COW about years old.
will pay liberal reward for her return
to me or for information leading TO her
recovery. R. f. DARNALL, No. sic
Seventh avenue s. ".
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-05-05
FARMS.

"a acres OF bottom land y miles from Hollins,
with $500 brick house, at the edge OF beautiful
~ acre grove OF forest oaks Price $50 per acre.
19l acres with 40 acres OF rich bottom land. good
dwelling, oIe OF the best truck farms In the
comfy. Price $40 per acre
10 acre truck farm, 1UO fall bearing apple
trees, good spring, broom cottage, price S9U0.
I'D acres OF very rich fertile land, $50 fruit
trees OF every variety, well watered and fenced,
new IL room brick dwelling that cost 5000
large new barn 1890, all necessary out buildings
aud Improvements. Price $4,000; 2X miles from
Roanoke and one Of the most productive farms
in the Valley of Virginia.
acres of truck garden, comfortable dwelling,
near Roanoke City, $500; on easy payments.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-05-05

RhM0MS Nerve and Bone Oil Cures
~ Rheumatism, Cuts, Sores, Burns
and Bruises Large bottle as cents.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-05-05

GROCERY merchants are authorized to
guarantee Hoe Cake baking powders,
equal to the best on bhe market.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-05-05
A Record.

$4,000 MILES on Cleveland" bicycle
without a break. For particulars look
ia the windows OF Roanohe Cycle Co.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-05-05
sho.a,Pnrtinl to waists.

The summer girl is, as usual, going
largely TO shirt waist
Post
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-05-05

n1acn1Hei IHe auV0I1IaVIc OuVVII1S NIrIIe SHIP
ener, and tableting appurtenances are on
this floor. The wonderful and powerful.
electric motor, which propels the machines
on all three floors, is also on this floor. Over
in one corner, hardly noticeable, is kept in
readiness, rs a supplementary power, an
improved Gas Engine to be attached at
momentary notice, in case of accident to the
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-05-05

are right, our work AL, and if you don't
bring us work we will come after It, in one
way another, either by bringing TO your
notice our prices, facilities and quality OF
execution, or personal interviews. We are
not grumbling; far from it. We've had our
share; we are still getting our share. But we
have placed at your disposal modern, and
almost ideal, printing establishment, with
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-05-05
GOING! Going! Gone!

OEVERAL OF OUR BAR
~ gains have been picked up
since We last changed our "ad,"
but We have some splendid ones
left and invite your attention to
the following list:
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-05-05

EvERYTHIN6 In sessOn-Bonner'g.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-05-05

We have great many other good bargains in
improved and unimproved city property and
farms and truck gardens convenient to Roanoke
city. Correspondence solicited.
II yon want to rent, buy or sell, come and see
us; we we'll do our b-st to please YOU
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-05-05

electric which the machine
BLACK & WHITE on all floors, S aso floor
Attorneys al Law corner hardly noticeable kept
foS Gas n1 6eRR'@ to- RaSSe at
electric motor or for other causes This precudes the possibility Of
"hOe" the question
On the Second Floor
A of smalpr presses used cards. envelopes statements
note heads tickets and small work Here Also is probably the most
ticket Secured behind double locks it
Our Establishment
just a epg so and Ss' s lawn of Hotel 1 Rs ss
refreshing all tmesO andpr esroom
ted by Speaking Tubes
of Labor Timosavng Appliances.
Further Along
6 0 a aad n act a ssd eeo sSrna Ps as and
writing that would make Horace Greeley turn green with
orders in most satisfactory and o1poddous manne Our S }ore p
a3 pal up 1'"@ As aaa pages %non f .ama
cal signsnd characters, letters, "odsor enable us
to handle andin ricaew in special lines
On the Top Floor
Is our Blank 5 Book aIansfe5 ruling machines including
ttchar which will taEa wire from - I t u. I WIRE
shape through of inch thick OF
machines paper CUTTERS presses which esert
machines and the engraving in'I s an nno
tion for bsecion
We Print Anything
be fromm type paper and ink
important in paper or ink
egosho1 ALL combining to bring
10 kno
thoroughly.
All together
has contib Argeyt the success
establishment together of
forces in all departments. has reduced
minimum the oion which
usually to in 1
amnute be saved her another there
done-an hour is we take
of the Aeehng Five mimi
wasted daily by each of inbres
$4,000 In these days margins eachm moment Of
time be productive
Quite Recently, Too
The times hard, thing handled econon.
caly-but it possibly that So pushing
('nt showing y ahead just reuponus
We cannot afford lag behind n of
are preparing for And when it will estab
Nsnment that
do an oerfor the
largest lots OF a OF in Virginia
And Our Stockholm
If some of our friends who usually que paper at
denng for days We do a article when
A TON OF KIND; TONS A KIND
You "What, of in a town like
Roanoe7" That's what said. eandee And besides
hundreds kinds
of cardboard, of kind, high nd
Iiliputsr,
What Can We Not Do
With such faclde2 circular note head envlore nam
phle, catalogue, nlrodr time abie
ruled blank 1OO0page ledger we assure on
friends are AT HOME from January to December st
The St0ne Printing and Manufacturing Co..
OepdO ~ N "'"ua0uueS'
ron
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-05-05
What's the Use Of Waiting?

say things him who waits" but we have
waiting don't to wait We KNOW prices
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-05-05
such facilities as to command admir-
have business intercourse. We are nc
An Up-to-Date Printing Office.

We not waiting haven't time to wait
An Up-to-Date Printing Office
Of the the writer made a
printing if he owned
printing establishment would be kept cl at least by
tina timeh
hasle after of Immediately
beginning and it all
like houekeeper dutesbut not like
the boy who IN washing his because it will get
printing establishment just
the line light and heat and
power And the been Come and
We Do Not Believe
city in the
of blank Northern
that i-m all O little, this
In Our PreSS-ROOm
rapid dininutve cylinder presses
the famous
of every paper
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-05-05
We Do Not Believe
lr PresS-RO

Can be seen the rapid,
including the famous " T
thousands of sheets every
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-05-05
WANTED.
FARMS

We have farms in all sections, from IS to $i0O
per acre, and will take pleasure in showing them.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-05-27
AT MOUNT CLEMENS.
No one Killed Outright, but Many Arc
Seriously Injured.


No one Killed Outright, but Many Arc
Seriously Injured.
MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich, May 17.-Mon-
day nights cyclone left a track 300 wide
through the southeastern part OF town,
which looks as though reaper with
gigantic scythe had bean endeavoripg to
mov a harvest Fmtunx1sly DsGrly yvvuy-
body was in sach pssif&sn - so7Sssln
fatalities. No one ~sns killed soutrue
and none of the injured have died.
The injured are: Mrs. Anna Pohl, wild
ow, back broken, injured internally,
breast crushed in and cannot live; Henry
Pohl, aged H. hip broken and injured in
ternally; Adolph Pohl, aged IL, right leg
broken and bruised about shoulders and
body; Willie Pohl, aged 10. injured inter
naliy. right leg broken, left shoulder dislo-
Gated and recovery doubtful; Mrs. Joseph
Harder injured internally and cut about
head and arms; Russell Carter, head and
face cut: Mrs. Russell Carter, injured In
ternally, breast and shoulders bruised and
recovery doubtful; baby Carter, head cut;
Gustav Cutche, cut on head and right arm
broken: Mrs William Ormsby, left arm
broken and badly cut on face; Miss Anna
Relle Teabo, left arm broken, right arm
injured, skull fractured. The family ol
Ferdinand Hickman miraculously 60
capped They had barely gotten into tnt
cellar when their house was blown out o.
existence. Fred La Forge and wife hae
lust gone to relatives house when thoi'
home was destroyed. The roof and side'
of the largest Of the Charbaneau ic'
houses were blown of, leaving the mas
| of ice standing