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The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-06-27
TWO LIVES SAVED.

Mrs. Phoebe Thomas, of Junction City.
HI. was told by her doctors she had con
sumption and that there was no hope ion
her but two bottles of DR.. Kings New
Discovery completely cured her and she
says il saved her life Mr.. Thos. Eggers.
l33 Florida St, san Francisco. suffered
from dreadful cold, approaching con
sumption, tried without result everything
else. then hought one bottle OF DR.. King :
New Discovery and in two weeks was
cured. lie is naturally thankful II Is
such results. of which these are sam pies.
that prove the wonderful efficacy OF this
medicine in Coughs and Colds. Free
trial bottles ut Paul Massie's Pharmacy.
Regular size SOC. and 81.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-06-27
INDEPENDENCE OF PARTY.

iarper's Weekly Und.): In obedience
to his sense of duty he enters the convcn.
ton. and finds that with regard To some
principle or policy the majority of the
delegates differ from him. If the differ
cnce Is on matters of secondary impor-
tance. while he agrees with his party ON
questions of more vital interest he may
still act with his party consistently with
his conviction as to what his duty To the
commonwealth demands But if the
difference is on Il matter of first impor-
tance. and if he is honestly convinced
that the enforcement OF the policy decid-
ed upon by the majority of the c0nven-
ton, and consequently the victory of the
party, Will in some way endangcr the
vital interests of the country what then?
Then it will evidently he his duty as Il
citizen to reject the platform, and to op-
pose the candidates nominated thereon
in other words, as it il currently called. to
bolt. > Would the circumstance that he
was Il member of the party convention
absolve him in the slightest degree from
his duty rs citizen, To say that it
would so absolve him would be equivalent
10 saying that, while political parties are
formed for the promotion of the public
good as they understand it. the citizen
should H. Il partisan, whenever the pub
lie good as he understands it and the will!
q The party are in conflict, consider bin
self Obliged to sacrifice the public coed to
tie will OF his party. This doctrine is so
obviously and 50 thoroughly subversivc
of the true relations of the citizen to the
commonwealth that it may justly he de
nounced as treason to the fundamental
principles Of Democratic government.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-06-27
SALENIITE INJURED

The Jacks Mill correspondent of tn,
Floyd Press has the following: Messrs
Akers and Goodwin. of Salem. were re
turning home last week from an extend
ed visit iii this county. accompanied by
two young ladies' when one of theii
horses became frightened and ran away.
distance of about 400 yards. completely
demolishing the vehicle and seriously in
juring Mr.. Akers. One of his shoulders
was knocked out of place and he sustain.
ed several bruises about the head and
face Fortunately the other member OF
the party escaped unhurt
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-06-27
OLD PEOPLE.

Old people who require medicine TO re-
gulate the bowels and kidneys will find
the true remedy III Electric Bitters This
medicine does not stimulate and contains
no whiSkey nor other intoxicant. but acts
as tonic and Alternative. 1t acts mildly
ON the stomach and bowels. adding
strength and giving tone to the organs.
thereby aiding Nature in the perform
ance of the function. Electric hitters is
an excellent appetizer and aids digestion.
Old people find it just exactly what they
need. Price fifty cents and 81 per bottle
at Paul Massie's Pharmacy
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-06-27
THE TINES PRIZE PIANO.
Roanoke Va NM IL 100

ROahOkt, va, May IT. 1876
To The Times:-We desire to say.
that the Jewett Upright Piano. which
the Times has purchased from us and
placed on exhibition at Our warerooms.
l. III every respect one Of the finest and
best pianos on the American market for
the price. The retail price of this piano
Is fixed at 800 by the Jewett Piano Com
pany.
We further desire to say that the Hob
he Piano Co. hereby offers to the winner
of this instrument 800 cash for the'same
provided he or she purchases Piano
from Us at any time between now and
when the final decision is made.
inns oiier Is made to prevent any one
holding on the purchase of an instrument
until this Piano is awarded. Very. truly,
Hobbie Piano Co.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-06-27
DIAMOND IN HIS TOOTH.
IT WAS PUT THERE WHEN THEO.
FRAZIER HAD \ FORTUNE.

Now He Saws Wood For Meals-His
Father Left This Memphis Lad $50
COO, But Within Eighteen Months
Every Cent Slipped Away Through
Lavish Entertainments. Gold Filings
and Jewelled Settings-His Expert
ence in elphia-Occupant of
Municipal Lodging House.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-06-27

Mr. James Perdue, an old soldier resid-
ing at Monroe, Mich, was severely affiict-
ed with rheumatism. but received prompt
relief from pain by using Chamberlain $
Pain Balm. He says: Sat times nv
back would ache so badly that could
hardly raise mp. II | had not gotten re-
lief would not be here to write these
few lines. Chamberlain's Pain Balm has
done me great deal of good and feel
very thankful for it" For sale by the
Chas. Lyle Drug Co.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-06-27

When the stomach and bowels are wrong
what seems a mere trife, blocks the
whole system. Every part of the body
feels the effects of little constipation
The head aches the mouth tastes bad.
the stomach is distressed, the liver is con,
gested and torpid; you feel sluggish and
miserable and down-hearted; the energies
are completely paralyzed-all for want of
little help to regulate tie stomach and
bowels. What you want is DR.. Pierce,s
Pleasant Pellets. They will make Won
regular and you keep SO; they act in a
comfortable natural way not violently but
surely They give the intestincs power
to move naturally; and also tone the
stomach and liver. You don't become
slave to their use, they cure you SO YOU
stay cured. If a druggist makes more
money on some violent purging pill he
may try to sell it to you. Don't let him.
You will be helped to n thorough understand.
ing of your own body in every stage of health
and disease by DR. Pierce's Common Sense Med
ical Adviser. This is great 1905 page book in
plain English and replete with Illustrations
The first edition of 6So.ooo copies was sold for
$ISo each The profits were devoted to publish.
ing the present edition Of hait.a-inillon free con
les, to be sent a6SOlni<ip giGfi 10 everyone who
sends Fl one-cent stamps to cover cost OF mailing
only. Address Worlds Dispersarv Medical AZ
ISOLATION, No. 665 Main Street Buffalo ". Y.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-06-27

When D.hy was sick. we gave her Castoria.
When she wes n Child, she CT ed for Cas,oria.
When SIC h"ra,ne Mss, she chung to Castoria.
|h"n sh- Ia! Children. She gave them storia-
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-06-27

Minorca, Langshan and Leghor eggs.
fresh layed, at - cents per setting of fif-
teen. fine Minorca rooster given away
with each setting and the stock guaran-
teed exempt from all disease and all win
ter layers; also n fine COW and calf Call
ut 723 Campbell avenue.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-06-27

Now is the time to provide yourself and
family with IA bottle of Chamberlain $
Cholera and Diarrhna Remedy as safe
guard against an attack of bowel com
plant during the summer months. IL
costs % cents, and is almost sure to be
needed before the summer is over This
remedy never fails, even in the most Sc
we're cases, and is, in fact, the only prepa-
ration that can always he depended upon.
When reduced with water it is pleasant
TO take. For sale by the Chas. Lyle Drug
Co
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-06-27
RHEUMATISM CrREn

After eminent physicians and all other
known remedies fail, Botanic Blood
Balm d. b. b will quickly cure Thou
sands of testimonials attest this fact No
case of rheumatism can stand before its
magic healing power. Send stamp for
DOCK of particulars. 1t contains evidence
that will convince you that b. b. b. is
the best cure for all Blood and Skin Dis
eases ever discovered Beware of substi-.
tutes said to be Just as good" S1.00 per
large bottle. For sale by druggists.
Mothers will find Chamberlain's Cough
Remedy especially valuable for Group and
whoopingcough. 1t will give prompt
relief. and is safe and pleasant We have
sold it for several years and it has never
failed to give the most perfect satisfac-
ton. &. w. Richards, Duquesne Pa.
Sold by the Chas. Lyle Drug Co
See our Banner .Buggies before you
bny Yost- Forrer Co
Ice Cream and Cake, 1Oc-Catogni's.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-06-27

Have you seen our new lawn swing:
Yost Forrer Co.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-20

playing with him. Ma returned the other. the
m.nisty.''
Caddies are distinct feature Of the golf develop
meht These small boys acquire n precocity and
sharpness that are almost uncanny Like the
Heathen Chinee. they look bland and innocent but
beware OF their tricks and their ways Their
knowledge as TO Just where and when 10 use the
rnashie the pufter. the nibck the brassy the buff
Ter spoon. and all the other queer clubs seems lit
tie snort OF miraculous to the inexperienced begin
ner VINO feels small. indeed. he detects the pity
ing smile interchanged between his caddy and that
OF his opponent he makes some wretched
'foozle" Although golf has certainly opened up an
unexpected and altogether acceptable employment
10 Young America. who finds the occupation OF
caooy most congenial 1t is question as 10
whether II Is as advantageous to his morals as II
is 10 his pocket Not only do these small gamins
oet on the players. but balls sometimes moved
and placed advantaeeousy for the men for whom
they are caddying. and those that are lost mys-
teriously are often found (but not by the owners)
after the game is over
if don't find my ball in good lie I'll punch
your head. called out hot-tempered but gener-
Gus golfer to his caddy. and the ball was found
placed In the most advantageous manner. Il can
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-20

IN tho light % a new experience. sometimes an
ordinary sentence in familiar DOOR, one Whlch mas
FOR years conveyed particular meaning 10 'he
mind suddenly becomes Illuminated and acquires
Egrihcance which Is quite striking Somebody redu-
lex aloud SCOTS Red Gauntlet the other DAY 10
a family OF enthusiastic young golfers was sienced
By Shouts OF delight over the following allusons
Tho situation was like teed ball. tramp co"-
fortaolv asleep In a sand bunker" The reader. who
lifelong admirer Of Sir waiter ana VINO
thought she knew her Scott by heart was obliged 10
ACKNOWLEDGE that the expressions had neNsr struck
her before Golf is the craze par excellence this
summer A great wave OF enthusiasm for the game
seens 70 have swept the country. Old ana young
equally interested, and discuss their various eN
poits with The same eagerness The tabie lain "'''"
used 70 be more less varied now seems literally
10 be given over 10 this new topic. Here maios
and n,atrons lads and men OF Drawn and muscle,
CID gentlemen who compare scores with their conten-
porares and who do disdain the ladies' COURSE AL
meet upon a common ground The true goifer loves
10 talk and cares little. apparently Tor listener.
II Is amusing TO an outsider 10 hear how In the ae-
counts Of thrilling drives disastrous lies IN
credible puts" hairbreadth escapes from bunk
ers' etc the ego always predominates. and how
half dozen golfers invariab bly, talk al once each
relating his experiences without paying any atten-
ton 70 the talk OF the others. III mad Only no,
done so and So / would have beaten my record
Is the overcoming plant and 10 the golfer az
TO many others
OF all sad words Of tongue or pen,
The saddest are these. II might have been
The temptation in golf to use strong language IN
situations that are peculiarly trying has often been
commented upon even the mildest giving way on oc-
casion.
On nv dear' said the much shocked little wife
who was caddying for her husband pray DO not
use such dreadful word II you must explode'
say Oh sugar" II shall hae TO gle 1t up
snail hae 10 gle II up" remorsefuiiy SAID the
scotch minister whose ball lay buried IN
bunker. What. golf?" said his friend VINO was
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-20
THE PARROTS EXHIBITION.

There is something uncanny in parrot. ex-
claimed d visitor her friend as the latter's pet
macaw slowly forward in response 10 the
finger OF invitation extended toward her. and deb-
eratey mounted the perch. "Eh?' said Polly twist.
Ing her head and cooking up one eye
Now, Polly" said her mistress. you must be
Dog" answered her pupil readily: and then as IL
amused a. her wit. roared with laughter "Ha,
ha. Ia, Ho. no.
She is exactly like a mischievous child" He me-"
giggled Polly. Finally. however. she persuaded
to spell variety OF simple words properly.
Now. dear Polly continued her instructress,
how does the CO., New" she replied
rectly "And the dog?' 'Cock-a doodle doc" she
answered. with a wink. NO. Polly, that is tho
rooster; the dog say. Polly" "Bow-wow. cock-a-
doodle-doo. baa moo" and on ad crescendo-a
perfect voey of sounds: and her audience
burst out laughing, she Joined In the mirth with
laugh that II was impossible TO believe that the
bird was not as genuinely amused her hearers.
Sing for us, please, Polly begged The lady OF
the house. beginning TO hum popular air and
tune And now dance" she continued winding
up little music-box: whereupon the bird. with
evident pleasure. trod a measure full OF the most
comical gyrations and with such a languishing
air that Il impossible not TO laugh Where
upon Polly grew suddenly sulky and refused 20
show off any longer She is terribly offended
with me-" said her mistress. regretfully and she
will not get over II for hours. | ought TO have
warned you that she can never stand having her
dancing laughed at. The queer creature with tta
seemingly half-human intelligence. gave a dismal
cage looking dstrustfuy over its shoulder as IL
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-20
THELR SONS WET.

rrom The Pendleton East Oregonian.
49," o,hor day at McMinnve. at the meeting OF
, ne ,,osa,aic League Samuel Brown, son Of John
1 nrown of soul goes marching on fame met
nil..a'' As is the custom OF all conventions IN
oregon every delegate does his best to get ae-
lusaln' en.sk whether acquainted or not. Several
eegaies going about introducing bop pat ~,
siIed MI Booth, OF McMnnville They would say
OF him: 49,, .o, ., the Sheriff who hanged
- f,rown ~ Ossa watome, at Harpers ferry.
Xii Of which caused people 10 take NOR than a
,ora,,on interest in Mr. Booth. Finally MI. Booth
n 1ntrodnced 10 q man Of excellent appearance
whos~ name was Solomon Brown AFTER the IN
reduction Mr. Booth and MT Brown chat'ed very
PLEASANTLY for a minute or two - ,.,
Mr. Booth" said Mr.. Brown was II your iather
- hanged John Brown Mt Harper Ferry .
YES said Mr. Booth. "He wns sherln M mat
time and IL was his duty 10 officaie al the eHeeu-
.inn No relative OF yours, hope
DOnIv my father" was the quiet reply
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-20
DRESS IN PARIS.
WALKING GOwNs-THE JACKET BODICE
AUTUMN WRAPS.

Paris. September 8.
great deal OF red ~ being worn these days at
mountain and seaside resorts-not whole costumes
OF it-but glmpses OF II in the way Of hatbands
and necktes with jacket suits Light Jackets
made in the comfortable sacque pattern. are bring
ing in deep shade Of red. Englshwomen have
been wearing red hats all summer and the same
shade is appearing in London made fels; but II
Is seldom that a good becoming shade OF red Is
obtained. either in straw or felt and there Is
nothing ugly than bad red. But the red
Jacket is eminently suited for the last weeks in
the country.
As soon one returns to town the proper walk
ing suit is naturally the first thing thought Of
The jacket suit is now thoroughly passee here;
il serves only for shopping or walks taken with
serious purport. The Jacket suit will probably
never want for place in womans wardrobe;
but in Paris least Il has finally to ndi-
cate either a costume intended for some form of
sport a business dress. The fashionable tailors
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-20

are showing fewer OF them than year ago. and
turning their attention toward fitted basques
jacket effects fitted bodices.
Many autumn gowns built with the idea OF dis
pensng with outside wrap. With the trimmed
skirts almost universally worn the extra wrap.
whether cape jacket. detracs from the smartness
OF the gown. To be modisn the skirt and bodice
must make a costume the idea OF the trimming on
the waist being carried the skirt vice
II desired. dressmakers will nterne the upper part
OF bodice including the sleeve. but they prefer that
the client shall wear a high-necked underblouse in
stead II a high blouse OF surah silk Is worn under
a heavy cloth gown it Is quite enough for or
binary weather up to Christmas. OF course such a
costume is never in the house but kept relig-
lousy for out-Of-do0r use.
4 pretty costume OF this sort is built ~ a rough
Scotch tweed in n mixture Of gray and bright green
About the bottom Of the skirt Is Il fiat band OF gray
cloth about eight inches deep and extending in mar
row tabs up the side for about foot. This
cloth serves as the foundation for braided pattern
done in dull red. golden brown and green silk braid
The lining OF the skirt and dust ruffes OF dull.
red silk and the effect OF the red is pretty that the
wearer should certainly study to lift the skirt eec
,lvev There Is a fitted bodice Of the tweed and over
IL deep gored collar that forms the choker well
NJ the braided cloth This collar is siashed with fans
Of red showing between the saahings. Two tabs fall
over the shoulders and we front tabs long
and pointed The sleeves in the ggot shape
and the high folded wastband is OF red velvet
The new stufs include some pretty broken plaids.
They make nice autumn gowns with short Jacket
(bolero. Figaro and some from the Zouave) made
of plain cloth ard high crush belt Of velvet or silk
in some bright shade found in the plaid
4 nice stun has blue and green lines forming a
plad on a brown ground. The skirt has a band Of
sable about the bottom The bodice crosses. sur
pljce fashion front and back. leaving a woke
formed Of goden-brown velvet The surplce effect
starts from the armhole and strap Of sable
passes over the shoulder connecting the front and
hack pieces while a narrower line OF sable edges
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-20

,1-n s very touching As she sat at homo one
afternoon weary in heart and spirit. telegram
was brought 10 her. At first according 10 her own
account she scarcely cared TO open 1t. Tor sac had
received so many and they had always meant as
appointment. At last. when she did make UP her
mind 10 do So she instantly recognized his style
almost before she had grasped the sense OF the
Tho report that Nansen before his departure 20
the Arctic regions had been divorced from MS
wife I'm order TO leave her perfectly free IN case
he should not return rumor set afiodt ny a
Belgian newspaper, and one that never had the
slightest foundation in fact.
Eva Nansen is OF the same mould as the brave
Norwegian explorer. II all Scandinavia Is hied
NOW with her husbands fame, the youngest uaush-
ter of Michael sars professor OF zoology, was not
loss well known and beloved through the lenslh
and breadth Of the land as an inspiring concert
singer and n bold snOwshoe runner before she
uedded hansen in 1889 Her father died IN her
,,o,no erlhood on her mothers side she Is re-
lated 10 the poet Welhaven. Ter prothers io'o"
,heir father In the paths or science
hansen returned from his polar voyage lot ohIy
a hort rest for his active mind Is already pan
ling new Undertakings. Then his little brown
"a ufe will again seek distraction from anxiety
~ Tho education OF her four-year-old daughter
i,v and I'm the practice OF her art as singer
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-20

demand q certain amount Of "bIazoned maSn. s
cence." provided IL is indoors for their eyes - 10
and not for the crowd. II takes the place OF s,e
patronage OF royalty In England and eisewmne,t n
English dressmakers whose shops occupy the R'a
est quarters In London set up the moss SIT ~.
quarters here and charge proportionately ios ts,
goods Just satisfactory and rnuch cnsaap prs
the Queen deals are purchased at our gorgeous
"parlors" II. 80.
type of the metropolitan dressmakers mere ~
others bearing that same title OF Madame wno -
methods are more high minded. OF all u may %
said that they apt to have charming tas'e ana
in many daintiness OF execution tnat riFa's
best French work.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-20
EVA NANSEN.
INTERESTING PERSONALITY OF THE ARC
TIC EXPLORERS WIFE.

scarcely less interesting personality than Fridi-
jof Nansen's the polar explorer. is that OF his
wife. who for three long and uncertain years
waited for the return of her husband from the
wastes OF the Arctic regions. She never allowed
herself doubt that he would come back When
the first word spoken 10 her about the or
ganization OF a party she answered proudly
that Nansen would be perfectly well able to res
himself
The description Of the manner in which the
wife received the news Of her husbands re-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-20

the surpce There is high folded belt OF Drown
velvet
Among the new wraps the pelerine shape appears
with long square tabs In front. newer shape Is
made round over The shoulders and In the DacK'
and makes "A deep point at the waist line In 'front.'.
This is pretty IN fur fur and velvet
Most elaborate apes consist OF the two materials
for instance col" with high. rolling collar OF
fur rests on second cape OF velvet with knots OF
velvet fastening the collar at the throat sable
cane is cut with a surplice front. and under the
fur COLLAR is one OF golden brown velvet In the form
of a ruffle that extends a jabot down the sur
plice front.
A pretty wrap Is made OF many godets OF prune
velvet with the turned edges OF each chapel tan
sewed together. making many double rows OF
ridges radiating from the collar. Each tab has a
panel OF sable down the centre starting from the
high sable collar The short. elaborate capes are
almost II not quite full az they were last year
hut there are some longer capes. reaching TO well
below the waist that hangs straight from the shoul
ders One OF green cloth has "A turnover collar and
reyers down the front. faced with astrakan. In
the back the garment is half fitted and has a
panel OF the fur down the middle. This is held at
The waist line by a strap OF tho cloth Fastening
with cloth button on each side or the panel.
The usua! REFER jacket appears again Win colihr
faced with fur the fur not reaching quite 10 tno
edge OF the collar Short smart Jackets nave inc
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-20

seams trimmed with bradins pipIngs Of fur ana
some OF the fitted Jackets are slightly doupie-
breasted closing with only one row OF buttons.