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The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-06-28
TAXES! TAXES, TAXES

Notice is hereby given that unless all
pa2ties who owe taxes come forward and
pay at once | will he compelled to levy
and sell for same ut once Ny time is
ont, and cannot possibly wait longer.
Yours most respectfully,
G.. w Thomas.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-06-28
RAIN.
SWORE OUT WARRANTS.

Louisville, June 27.-Louisville Cleve-
land game not played-rain
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-06-28

Maccaroons Lady Fingers and Vanilla
Waters, at Catogni's.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-06-28

BROWNS AGAIN DEFEATED.
ST Louis, Mo, June 27.-The Red
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-06-28

AMONG THE SLUGGRS.
New York, June 21.---In the Unique
Athletic clubs boxing in williamsburg
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-06-28
Boys Shirt Waists.

About thrse or four dozen Boys
Percale Shirt Waists-havs been
29c etch-- only thee slzts of the M,
4, S and E years-to close the lot
they 60 Monday at two for 25c.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-06-28
Is Dozen Mems Shirts

Gooa qualify psrca:es, new
EFT things we have; have been
S1.oo; to go Monday at 6oc
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-06-28

Sterling bicycles, built like watch. at
YostForrer Co.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-06-28
FOR TOMORROW

The remainder Of this springs
stock of fancy Silks go at the lowest
prices ever placed on Silks of like
qualities. $3.50 Silks for oec-
SI'25, $I.I5 and 800 Silks for soc
-75c. soc and soc Silks for 3oc-
4oc, sc and $50 Silks for 2ec-25c
Silks for 15c. Not many of them
any more. Come quickly.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-06-28

Lot H. & S. Corsets
In black and white; some sizes
missing; have been fl 10 Sc;
any Of them Monday at 7oc.
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1896-04-02

to the head. II It IL the blue field and
stars that arc gone they are repro
duced. II only q rent 1t IL darned; II
q hole 1t IL patched. Then another
stripe goes and new one is added. So
on. the old portions are blown away. the
newer standing until the new becomes
the old In turn and tears away. and in
endless evolution the old nag lives on.
It is always the same nag. but from year
to year its entire texture is changed and
the small bits are blown away by the
winds and other small bits take their
place. There is no graveyard for old
glory. 1t has perpetual life. No one
can tell when the flag which floats over
the senate was bought. It is still per-
feet flag, but no part of what was first
drawn to the masthead is now in ex-
istence.
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1896-04-02
Old Glory Lives On.


It 70 . question which no one can
answer wha: becomes Of the flags which
~ session after session over tho two
houses Of congress. says the Washing
ton Star. The life OF nag exposed at
such . height to the tattcring winds
naturally cannot be long. Every now
and then after q storm great rent IL
seen In ''old glory" as 1t proc!aims from
the housetop that our statesmen are de-
uberating. Sometimes the edges only
ere frayed. Sometimes . stripe IL gone
Of perhaps half the stars may be torn
sway. Then in q day or two 1t flies
again with oil its stripes and its stars.
a II Il had never suffered by the storm.
lacked what became Of the old flagA
Nobody knew.
what do you do with them?
Nothing.
Tyhey arc the same ilags-that u.
Mo- arc no new oneA The old aaSs
~ aduply mended. There Is patriotic
49, IN this, ''Old glory" has . par
Sefnol life-that d. "old glory" that pre-
s6oee eyee the capitol When . stripe
SS11s sway = nsw one = PIT - its
~5Sisa ma the same old 1ag = Dullsd
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1896-04-02
Gen. shsrm.n.s Grandson.

Gen. Sherman's Grandson.
Gen. Sherman has a grandson and
namesake in Boston. William Te-
cumseh Sherman Thorndike Is q
very promising young gentleman.
still In kits, but possessed of a re-
markable plainness Of speech and not
at all inclined to lisp or use any baby
ish circumlocutions when he marches
upon any difficulty. His mind has been
the battlefield Of problem. evidently,
Of late. He has been assailed in his
mind even In his nursery and he put
the question to the touch the other day
In prompt military fashion. determined
to possess himself Of an unprejudiced
outside opinion. entirely uninnuenced
by parental or nurses notions. He ap-
peared beside his mother. Gen. Sher-
mans daughter. In her drawing room
while q visitor was present and ex-
changed courtesies Of introduction po-
litely, with q manner most distin-
guished for infantry. Sherman sat re-
garding the visitor In silence for .
few moments, then he leaned . little
forward and with the distinctness
Of q diplomat enunciated his question:
Should you be mad at me II you saw
me suck my thumb?'-Boston Tran.
script.
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1896-04-02

INDEPENDENcE, Kan, March 30
The jury in the Cannon murder case
In the District court here last night.
after being out nearly three hours,
returned verdict finding Charles
Merritt not guilty of the IN urder of
Milton Shannon July 4. 1885,. The
verdict was . surprise to most people
George Il Stevens. who was eonvicted
Of the same crime = few weeks ago.
hae not yet been sentenced, and
Lydia We)ehei and Belle Stevens, who
were charged with the same crime,
have beea discharged.
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1896-04-02
Appointments at Annapolis.


I cannot but feel that while nothing
too much has been done for the i'm
provement of the material condition of
the navy. too little attention. has been
given to what. after all, must be the
main arm Of attack. the main bulwark
of defense. says a writer in Harper's
Magazine. 1t hardly needs to be added
that the reference IL here to the char
acter Of the officers. Ships. armor-plate.
artillery. are not merely important,
they are absolutely essential. but. other
things being equal. 1t is the men behind
them who will decide whether victory
or defeat lie In the scales. For the Sc
curing Of these men for the navy-and
the statement is equally true of the
army-the country not only employees
the clumsiest method conceivable, but
also hedges it about with such restric-
lions as to make it even worse in prac-
tice than 1t is in theory.
T The apportionment system. when per-
verted to purposes for which 1t is not
lifted. Is bad enough in any case. but
its most baneful results are seen in the
method Of manning the army and navy
The present practice is based upon the
apparent belief that the military and
naval talent of the country exists in the
ratio of one man to a congressional dis
trict Purporting to be democratic. II
IL essentially the opposite. 1t is obvious
that the only sensible and fair way is
to offer the advantages Of both institu-
tons to every one. regardless Of his
birth or birthplace. who Is DESTROYS of
availing himself of them.
The number Of accepted can be re-
stricted to any extent thought desirable.
though there can be little question that
a. It Is now. 1t should be sensibly en-
larged. With this Limitation the choice
can be confined to those who are best
fitted or who display most promise. II
these exhibit on trial the capacity to
hold the positions they have secured. lie,
them keep them. whether they all come
from Maine or Kansas or California.
A . matter Of fact. the experience OF
our colleges shows that at no time would
there be any essential difference In the
representation Of different parts of the
country. Even were this SO. the nation
would b certain Of obtaining the ser
} vices Of the very persons who have q
natural taste or aptitude for the naval
or the military profession. No country
but one under the domination Of the
representative system run mad would
tolerate such q method as prevails with
% Of selecting officers for its army and
navy.
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1896-04-02

It has hitherto been the custom Of the
children attending the public schools OF
Austria and Hungary to kiss the hands
Of the teacher on arrival and departure.
This has now been forbidden BY IN or
der from the imperial board Of educa-
ton. which bases its action on the tact
that sanitary Investigation has shown
that kissing is unhealthy and should
not be practiced when absolutely un-
necessary.
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1896-04-02
An Idle ScayenSer.

The bowels act the part of scavenger,
inasmuch as they remove much OF the de-
bFis, the waste effete matter OF the system.
When they grow idle, neglectful of duty
Il is of the utmost importance that they
should be impelled to activity. Hostel
ters Stom ach Bitters effects this desirable
object without gripping them like drastic
puigatiye. The Bitters is also efficacious
for malaria, bilious. dyspeptic and kidney
trouble
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1896-04-02

Thare arc 32 species of the mosquito
n the United States. the largest be.
ing culex celiatus, which inhabits the
Southern salt marshes.
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1896-04-02

Whether on pleasure bent. or business.
take on every trip bottle of Syrup Of
Rigs. as it acts most pleasantly and
effectually on the kidneys. liver. and
bowels. preventing fevers. headaches.
and other forms of sickness. For sale
IN so cent and 81 bottles by all leading
druggists. Manufactured by the Cali
fOrnia Fig Syrup Company only.
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1896-04-02

The Swiss government made profit
of about 1900. 900 last year on its mon
opoly in spirits.
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1896-04-02

On February IA there were 2l5 iron
furnaces in blast, producing POI, 69O
tons weekly.
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1896-04-02
Pfospeets are always good.

An en- IN the National Museum at
Waih1Iton holds two gallons and has
the eqAAeity of 14s large-sized hens
eg0A Was laid by the giant moa.
IN Nx1G&4 Australian bird.
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1896-04-02

cine that will cure consumption.-Anna
N. Ross, Willirmsport. Pa. Nov. Il, 80.
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1896-04-02

''Naria- he said nervously, % he
sat straight mp In bed. there's . man
In the houseg'
william" she responded, you ars
ve9y Gil1y. Those are ny bloo0ep
hanging over the hack ot Q chat.
WasninGtpn Bveaing Sta&.
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1896-04-02
Tb. Cash Resource. Of Kansas.

Topeka. Kan, March 81. The
monthly examination Of the State
treasury shows s., lie. 5a4.34 cash on
hand belonging to all accounts of which
ST., $50. - is in the banks of Topeka
and the remainder in the vaults of the
treasury. Of the cash on hand the
largest item is $3.50. 5Y6. IS belonging
to the general revenue fund Another
big item is S.Os, al4.O9 belonging to the
permanent school fund.
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1896-04-02

The London Carlton Club has about
1000 mem bers. and is the richest in
the world.
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1896-04-02

The expense of altering the st.
Louis Exhibition building. where the
Republican National Convention will
he held in June, will be $50, 900.
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1896-04-02

Besides her plague of rabbits, Aus
tralia is now threatened with plague
of foxes
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1896-04-02

The greatest food delicacy in the
Samoan Island is species of a sea
worm called palola.
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1896-04-02

There 10 pleasure and profit
spd NO small satisfaction in ahat!ng troabaeeen
and painful ms BY using Park er's Ginger 1oo1c.
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1896-04-02

Railway laborers in Holland average
from SO to 20 cents per day.
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1896-04-02

London was first governed by ''Sher-
iffes" and '.Maiors" in the year 1889.
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1896-04-02

At San Miguel, n. NJ, there is a
''bottomless' spring, which is 80 feet
in diameter.
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1896-04-02

A company has beer. formed for the
purpose of placing public horseless
car, iages on the streets of Paris.
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1896-04-02

The quill pens now used in England
comes from Germany and the Neither
lands.
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1896-04-02

It is said that 1852 trains arrive and
leave Chicago daily, about one-fourth
being freight trains.
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1896-04-02

Rt18-AllFicss STOPPED free by DR.. K lines Crest
Nerve EesrOrer. No Fits after the nrst ,,ays use.
Marvellous Treatise and S2trlal bottle IRE.
Iii cases. send to Dr. Kline ISL Arch ST.. LiiA-, Pa
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1896-04-02

Mrs. Yeast-I understand our MN
lister is going to preach sermon 70
bicycle riders next Sunday.
l suppose it will be Sermon on
the Mount!"
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1896-04-02

II the Baby H Cutting Teeth,
BE sure and that old and we'll tried remedy. A1
WIxsIow,S SOOTHING SYRUP for Children Teething.
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1896-04-02
panies.

The air is responsible for one half
the total resistance which the locOmO-
tive must overcome.
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1896-04-02

Living in London is nearly 40 pei
cent cheaper than in New York.
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1896-04-02

It has been computed that a fog
costs the city of London from $50. 900
to e1OO. 900 day. A large proportion
of this is borne by the railway COM
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1896-04-02

The cocker spaniel is pressing the
french poodle hard for preference
among the fashionables.
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1896-04-02

Alaska gold mines last year yielded
So, 900, 900.
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1896-04-02
Bohemia is so called because It was
settled by the Boil, a tribe of Germana

IL n 40 easy to remove COrna with Hin.
dercOrns that we wonder many win endure
thcni Get HindercOrns and see how nicely It takes
M
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1896-04-02

Pittsburg taxes cigarette dealer. en-
ly $500 year.
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1896-04-02

About onc-third of the butter inn
ported into Great Britain last year
came from Denmark
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1896-04-02

London has 1850 miles of streets.
Paris has 600 miles of streets.
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1896-04-02
State of Ohio. City Of Toledo. Luca

State Of Ohio. City of Toledo. Lucas
County-ss.
Frank ]. Cheney makes oath that he
IS the senior partner Of the firm OF F.
J. Cheney & Co.. doing business in the
City Of Toledo. County and State afore-
said, and that said firm will pay the
sum Of One Hundred Dollars for each
and every case Of Catarrh that cannot
be cured by the use of Halls Catarrh
Cure. FRANK j. CHENEY.
Sworn to before me and subscribed in
my presence this 9Th day of December.
A. D. 1856. A. W. GLEASON,
(Seal) Notary Public.
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken Internal
ly and acts directly on the blood and
mucous surfaces Of the system. Send
for testimonials. free.
F. J. CHENEY &, CO.. Toledo. O.
Sold by druggists; 75c.
Halls Family Pills. 25c. -:
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1896-04-02

The total mineral production of Mex
leo for the last fiscal year was ST., POL
600.
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1896-04-02

India has now become, next to Chi
M the largest tea-growing country.
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1896-04-02

This promises to be a great silk sea
son.
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1896-04-02

"Biggs thinks he's getting fat
.'Isnt he?"
''No; the laundry is only shrinking
Mn 1aunels. Chicago Record
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1896-04-02

Asia had its name from the Sanscrit
word Ashas, signifying land of
dawn"
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1896-04-02
VETERANS CORNER.
f0ooD SHORT STORIES FOR THE
l OLD SOLDIERS.
The 0attls Of RIghteousness To-day
Old Glory Lives On-Appointments ut
Annapolis-On tho March In Texas-
0hoeman'S Grandson.

- BE YE STRONG.
] ] !: !
M-N in an evil time.
4SgsN o be ye strong
MMW and true!
~ For the night fore
&Bf runs the morn
Na&>4&A ing prime.
8S And good is born
ESE anew
&SS For the Mammonite
King would be
king to-day
The meanest that ever reigned!
The souls of men are full of dismay,
And the heart OF the world is panied.
But right shall rule. in the evil day.
Nor slacken His guiding hand.
For God has not cast His crown away.
And the Root of the World shall
stand
Though the Mammonite King would be
king to-day
The meanest that ever reigned;
Tho greater need for the strong to
pray
Where the weak and the poor are
chained.
Then choose your stand, In the evil
time
o choose. and never fail!
For Courage is noble. and Truth sub
lime,
Whichever king may prevail:
Though the Mammonite King will be
king to-day
The meanest that ever reigned,
His scepter and throne shall be swept
away
BY the King he has long disdained.
o be ye strong in an evil time.
o be ye strong and true!
II ours be the battle with Curse and
Crime,
Why, then. tho attack renew
For the Mammonite King would be king
to-day
The meanest that ever rcigned;
The Just mans right he has taken away.
The heart Of the world he has panied.
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1896-04-02
On tho March In Texas.

It costs the government no more to
keep troops In the field in small bodies
than to maintain them in garrison: 1t
them experience in taking care Of them
selves and fits the soldier mind to the
idea that he must be able to live in a
state Of nature and not in large hotel
like man with money and the govt.
says Harper's Weekly. These practice
marches are much INDUCED in now
adays by the regular troops. Two COM
panies Of the Esd infantry. under Capt
Lea Febiger. marched from Fort Clark
to the East Nuces river. in Texas. Inst
October. Their orders were for the OFF,
GERS and men to carry the usual field
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS order. ex-
cepting knapsacks. Three days rations
were carried by the men in haversacks.
while the blanket rolls contained
change of undertaking and shelter
tent. "The command not having trans
portation of any kind on the march.
should 1t become necessary to communi-
cate with the post for any purpose what
ever. may do SO by bicycles. the use OF
which on the march by enlisted men
owning then is hereby authorized" say
the orders. The report of Capt. Febi-
ger says: Each officer and man carried
three days field rations, the fresh vege-
table portion being optional. which in
all cases was greatly reduced, and even
more so on the second day out: haver-
sack, canteen and blanket roll. the last
consisting of one shelter half new pat
term and pins, one blanket. change OF
underclothing. blouse (marched in fan
mel shirts. one pair of socks. towel,
soap, ETC.. and the additional rations
that the haversack would not hold
about one days. and their respective
arms and belts. The total weight Of the
pack averaged about forty pounds. when
not wet. divided as follows: Haver-
sack. packed, 6 pounds: canteen. filed
and cup. 4 pounds: cartridge belt and
ten rounds. ga pounds: rifle. 8 Ia
pounds: blanket roll. 10 pounds. All
officers and men did their own cooking
in meat ration can and cup.
-Four privates and one musician,
with Corporal Reeves in charge. con-
stituted the bicycle corps. carrying their
haversacks and blanket-rolls on the
handlebars, and rifles strapped to the
frame. They constituted daily on the
march the advance guard and were
ready for use as messengers and cour-
fers. Two Of the machines. being Sec
ond-hand, very old and worn, gave out
on the march: the other four came sue
cessfully through, though not of the
most expensive pattern" So much fol-
bicycles.
There were numerous complaints OF
the government shoe. and they wore
much worse than those purchased out.
side. The Few shelter tent with the
elongated rear end was very satisfac.
tory, except that it is far from rain.
proof in anything like heavy shower.
Indeed. no tent is proof. for that mat
ter.
THE haversacks were rendered com.
pletely unfit for garrison inspection
purposes. on account Of the grease from
the bacon carried in them" And IN
conclusion the captain says that both
officers and men appreciated and have
been benefited by the experience"
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1896-04-02

The sale Of oysters in Baltimore an
nually amounts to over SIC. 200, 900.
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1896-04-02

Gees Cough BalsaM
Il the oldest best It will break up cold quicks
than any thing else. 1t is always reliable. Try It
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1896-04-02
1Y1H

Henry w. Sage, the oenefactOi
whose birthday Cornell recently cele-
brated, has given that university at
different times sums amounting to
81. ,OOO
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1896-04-02

Jutland was originally Juteland. OF
the land of the Jutes, Gothic tribe.
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1896-04-02

The King of Muscat has a S1s5,OO0
pearl.
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She-Don't worry. Papa hasn't
much influence in this family.-New
York Weekly.
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- 10 pool rson license is ssoa.
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London has only $50 firemen.
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The Sultan has 500 carriages
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Japan has several electrical plants
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Michigan has a mining school.
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Hell am afraid your father will
object