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The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-04-16
Nice Stock.

Try some o. our rye chop II you want
your stock 10 shed and look we'll.
EASTER FEED Co,
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-04-16

Judge Williams had day of leisure
yesterday, al he lad no caues In police
court.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-04-16

WHY not sit down at pretty little
table, while you enjoy the sherbes at
VanLesr Bros fountain? Just room
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-04-16

SEND your collars to be done on the
new machine that prevents cracking
RADFoRD STEM LAUNDRy,
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-04-16
he X. A. BIS. Win.

The East Roanoke z. A. BIS. and
Northwest Sluggers played q game of
ball on the latter's grounds yesterday,
which resulted in victory for the
former. This was the R. A. BIS. first
game.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-04-16
Aged Citizen or TazewelI Dead.

Col. Samuel Graha N, who lived abou,
two miles from Tazawell, died Monday
and was buried Tuesday at that place
He was one OF the old school of Virgins
gentlemen.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-04-16

Nc'lady's boudoir is complete unless
IL containo bottle OF Empress Jose
phlne face enamel. AT Erb's drug store
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-04-16

OF stealing some clothes from the house
OF 3. w. Coleman, and he was sem
fenced TO one year In the penisentisry.
Judge Woods has set the case of the
Salem Banking and investments Com.
pany vs.. Union Land Company ct ais.
Ior the 20sh, and the case of K. b.
walsh vs. w. Q. OVERLY for the 2Ist.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-04-16

Voting Places Selected.
The Democratic executive committee
held meeting last night and the re-
Gently appointed judges and clerks were
qralihed. The folio wing voting places
were selected for the primary election
which begins Saturday at 8 =. M. and
the polls will close at o. m:
Firss ward-Claytor building. 331 Sa-
lem avenue.
second ward-17 Campbell street, the
old Jas: 8. Simmons real estate office.
third notwithstanding engine house.
Fourth ward-"The transfer" Office.
East Salem avenue.
Fifth ward-221 Park street n. w.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-04-16
Delightful Entertainment.

DohShtiui entertainments.
a very delightful entertainment was
gwen az virginia College last evening,
consisting of reading of ga Midsnmms,
Nights Dream" by the weIl.known
reader, Mrs. Hannibal williams. This
lady fully merits her wide reputation.
Her Interpretation Of Shakespeare ia
very sympathetic and true. The rendi-
ton OF the mischievous Puck was de-
iiRhtlul, out the most laughable of all
the comic characters was Nick Rottom
Mrs. Williams was perfect in the dainty
fairy song. Miss Towards piano &C
compartment added a great deal to the
entertainment. Mrs. Silverthorn favored
ene audience with two beautiful songs.
The audience WAS very enthusiastic,
encofing MRS. Williams again and
again. The wedding march and noe
turne were rendered in an exquisite
manner by Misses Persinger, s. Banch,
e. Ellerbe and N. Dean.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-04-16
or Tor the Presbytery.

The Montgomery Prosbytery, which
conVenes this morning in Westminster
church, Lynchburg, will doubtless be
well attended. The following delegates
from this city left yesterday on the noon
train: First Presbyterian Church, Rev.
Dr. campbell and w. s. McClanahsn;
Second Presbyterian, Rev. Hev Watson
hmith. c. c. Taliaferro (who will 90
through tonight FROM Marion}; Beth
any. Rev. j. c. Dinwiddie; Woodside.
>. ii Earman. w. r. Martin, OF this
city, Is also attending the Presbytery.
Rev; DR.. j. K. Harris. of Floyd; Rev.
X Houston. OF Botetourt; @. A. Muir
phy' OF Amsterdam; w. a. Lee and Rev.
w. a. Wynne, OF Bramwell, w. Va. :;
Rev. Bowling Hobson, OF Pearisburg:
Rev. Il. w. p. Mebane, Judge Casseii
and 5. s. Mccormick. Of Radiord, were
in the city yesterday en- route to Lynch
burg as delegates.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1896-11-21
THE w. c. 7. u.

An the Old Onicers Re Elected with Head
quarters Chicago-The Resolutions
Adopted.
ST. LOUIS. Nov. Is.-When the Ma
tional W. c. T. U met this morning
the report of the executive committee
was adopted with slight changes The
following resolution was adopted:
Resolved, That. while we recognize the right
of women to make commentaries on the Bible
as men have done from the beginning until
now we regret that the name ''Woman's
Bible has been given to any volume, and we
further deplore the misrepresentation OF the
press. secular and religious, in styling this
commentary on those parts of the Bible only
relating to woman las a new version OF the
Scriptures" We further disclaim any connec-
ton whatever of our society or OF our national
president with this work
The next order of business was the
election of general officers for the en-
suing year, Mrs Stevens, vice presi-
dent-at-large. taking the chair. While
the ballots were being distributed and
collected Rev. Wilbur Crafts, of Wash
ington, made a short address to the
ladies' There being no opposition, all
the officers were reelected as follows
with headquarters in Chicago: Presi-
dent, Miss Frances E Willard, of Illi-
nois; vice president-at-large, Mrs
Lillian NJ. n. Stevens. of Maine; cor
responding secretary, Mrs. Katherine
Lente Stevenson, of Massachusetts,; re-
cording secretary, Mrs Clara c. Hoff-
man, of Missouri; treasurer, Mrs. Helen
Nj. Barker, of Illinois
Mrs Sophie f. Grub, of Missouri,
reported resolutions favoring woman
suffrage and declaring the organiza-
ton would not aid any political party
until it should adopt prohibition
plank In regard to Armenia, the fol-
lowing was adopted:
Resolved. That earnestly desire to con-
tinue our active work for the help and rescue
of the Armenians and that will cooperate
in the plans that may be formulated by the
Worlds w. c. T. u
The other resolutions su omitted and
adopted declared in favor of total ab-
stinence for the individual; prohibition
for the state and nation by law and by
party; equal standard of purity for
men and women; equal wages for
equal work without regard to sex; bal
lot with educational test for both sexes;
opposition to lynching; arbitration be-
tween nations; education along tenn
perance lines and cultivation of public
sentiment; the Holy Bible our stand
ard of faith and the recognition of the
Sabbath as day of rest; Christian
citizenship.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1896-11-21
BRYAN TO LECTURE.
VIII Receive n Salary in Excess of That OF
the President of the United States

VIII Receive n Salary in Excess of That OF
the President of the United States
LINCOLN, Neb., Nov. 1S--It has been
definitely arranged that William j.
Bryan is to take the lecture platform,
and his first address will be delivered
at Atlanta, Ga, early in Decem Der.
His route, as far as it has at present
been arranged, will be, after leaving
Atlanta: Jacksonville, Savannah,
Charleston, Augusta. Birmingham and
New Orleans After leaving the latter
city Mr. Bryan will go through Texas,
then on to California and Oregon. He
will not reach the cite of the east be-
fore the latter part of February, 1897
The man behind the enterprise is " Z.
McBee. of Norfolk, Va, the superin-
tendent of the Seaboard Air line. The
terms of the agreement, from a fnan-
cial standpoint. have not been made
pu bile, but it is reliably understood
that the remuneration which Mr..
Bryan is to receive will exceed the SAL
airy he would have received as presi-
dent of the United States in the event
of his election to that Office.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1896-11-21
DEED OF TRUST LAW.

Kansas Representative Proposes to Give
Borrowers Choice of Mortgage or Deed.
KANSAS CITY. No., Nov Isl K
Cubbison, of Kansas City, Kan "a MEM
Der of the Kansas legislature, has been
discussing recently with Missouri law
ysrs bill to make the Missouri deed
of trust law apply to Kansas. The
mortgage law in Kansas is a wonder
full example of legislation to make
mortgage foreclosure a cumbersome
and difficult proceeding a direct
result is that Kansas pays
higher rates of interest This
Missouri law makes it possible to
foreclose and sell property under a
deed of trust in few weeks. Mr.. Cub
bison's plan is to have law similar to
that prevailing in Missouri enacted in
Kansas without repeating the old law.
This would give the parties to loan
their choice whether the debtor should
give a mortgage or a deed of trust.
The debtor has possession longer un-
der mortgage, but if he can get lower
rates of interest by giving a deed of
trust, there will be another. and per-
haps equally important, advantage for
him
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1896-11-21
NEW SILVER DOLLARS.

From February L to July 4 There Were
16,262,922 of Them Coined.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 1S.-The records
of the treasury department show that
from Fe bruary 1, 1896, to November 1,
there were coined at the minis of the
United States 16, 262. 922 standard silver
dollars, from the balance of silver bull
lion on hand purchased under
the act of July IA, 1890. The seignior-
age upon this amount was SIS, O51, 43O,
which has been turned into the treas
ury. The balance of the silver bullion
purchased under the act of 1890, on
hand November 1, 1896, was 1875, o61, 263
fine ounces. which cost the gov
ment SIP. Sos, 625 The coinage value
of this amount is S161, sos, 600.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1896-11-21
No Negroes Wanted There.

PADUcAH, KY. Nov. 1s.-Smith To-
rian, colored, was brought here yes
terday morning from Altoona, Is miles
below here, on the Tennessee river.
He is riddled with buckshot. He re-
ports that about Is colored people were
cutting stave timber for the Standard
Oil Co About five o'clock Monday
night 100 men surrounded their hut
and opened fire. Altoona is in the Cal
vert City locality, where no negro is
allowed to stop. Later reports from
the scene OF the mob show that no one
was killed,
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1896-11-21
From the Sentinel, Cherokee, Kansas.

From the Sentinel, Cherokee, Kansas.
Rev. j. B. Wiles, minister of the NJ. E.
Church, who has been a resident of Chero-
kee. Kansas, for the past fourteen years,
said recently to a reporter:
''About four years ago was great suf-
ferer from rheumatism and my condition
lost flesh and suffered untold misery for
many months During that time tried
several remedies which it was claimed
would cure rheum atism, but got no relief
from any of them.
zone day my nephew advised me to try
DR.: Williams Pink Pills, as he stated they
had cured his wife of sciatica. sent to the
drug store and got a box had taken only
a few doses of the pills when began to inn
prove, and when 1 took the last pill in the
box was cured, and there has been
turn of the disease SINCE"
Mrs Nellie Lisenbee, wife of City Attor-
ney L. j. Lisenbee, of Cherokee, Kansas, in
an interview with reporter on July 10Th,
1896, said Zone year ago last March. had
a severe attack of La grippe which left me
with serious case of sciatica- For several
weeks 1 suffered intensely and my limbs be
came drawn that 1 could not walk. The
family physician was called in but could
give me only tenn porary relief by injections
helpless invalid for life and was about to
despair of ever being cured when my aunt
advised me to try Pink Pills, as they had
cured her of rheumatism j sent for q box
at once and commenced their use began
to improve Immediately, and by the time
had taken two boxes of Pink Pills 1 was
cured. have felt no pains since about one
year ago."
Ex-Postmaster Joseph Lucas, who is now
one of the leading merchants of Cherokee,
Kansas, has suffered for years with rheuma-
tism. His left was SO badly affected
that at times he could not use it, He tried
a number of remedies without receiving
any benefit until he commenced using Pink
Pills for Pale People. These pills have eff
fecued complete cure in his case and he
thinks there is no medicine like them. Mir.
Lucas carries box of Pink Pills in his
pocket all the time, and says they are a
splendid medicine for all forms of nervous
ness.
DIR. Williams Pink Pills contain, in a
condensed form, all the elements necessary
to give new life and richness to the blood
| and restore shattered nerves. They are an
| unfailing specific for such diseases as loco
motor ataxia, partial paralysis, St. Vitus'
| dance, sciatica, neuralgia, rheumatism,
nervous headache, the after effect OF la
grippe, papitation of the heart, pale and
| sallow compilations, all forms of weakness
| either in male or female. Pink Pills are sold
| by all dealers, or will be sent post paid on
| receipt of price, so cents a box, or six boxes
for 81. 80 (they are never sold in bulk or by
| the 1907, by addressing DR.. Williams
Medicine Company, Schenectady, N. Y.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1896-11-21
JUDGE PARKER DEAD.
Latter Day changing Judge" Who Was
Not Especially Vindictive.

Latter Day changing Judge' Who Was
Not Especially Vindictive.
Fort SMITH, Ark, Nov. Isl c.
Parker, United States judge for the
Western district of Arkansas. died at
his home here yesterday of Bright's
disease. President Grant appointed
him to the position he occupied until
his death. Like Jeffries, Parker was a
hanging judge but, unlike the no.
torious subject of Charles IL, from ne
cessity rather than choice. His dis
trict was and is the most lawless in the
country. He sentenced over 100 men
to death, and was best known on that
account. He presided over his court
81 years without missing a day while it
was in session.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1896-11-21

Five Decatur Republicans Start on a Walk
to Canton with a Gift for the President

Five Decatur Republicans Start on a Walk
to Canton with Gift for the President
Elect.
DECATUR, Ill, Nov. 1s.-Yesterday
five Decatur republicans started on
their long walk to carry the big tin
horn to Canton, O., for presen tation to
Maj Mckinley as New Years gift.
The horn weighs 80 pounds, and is 80
feet long and feet in diameter at the
bell. The men started without PEN
ny, and intend to earn their own liv-
ing and save 81, 900 before they reach
Canton, which will be on January L.
They will sell photographs and charge
for exhibiting the horn. The tourists
were escorted to the city limits yester-
day by a band and a large crowd of
campaigners- The horn is handsomely
gilded. 1t is to be ca rried every step
of the way to Canton.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1896-11-21
sharkey and Maher to Meet.

NEW YORK, Nov. 1S-Matchmalzer
Newman, of the Bohemian Sporting
club of this city, made a proposition
to Sharkey, the heavyweight pugilist,
yesterday He wired Sharkey that in
case the latter's showing against Fitz-
simmons in San Francisco next mon tn
proves satisfactory purse of $1,000
will be put up for a 2O-round contest
between Sharkey and Peter Maher, to
take place in this city.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1896-11-21
Two of McKinIev.. Cnbtnet.

WAsHIN GToN, Nov. 1s.-The ipforma-
ton comes straight and strong from
Canton that cabinet-making has pro-
crossed as far, and only as far, as the
selection of two members Mr.. Nc
kinley has decided upon the following:
Secretary of the treasury, Marcus A.
Hanna, of Ohio; postmaster-general
Henry c. Payne, of Wisconsin.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1896-11-21
Star Pointer Beats Patchen.

PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 1S.-After sew
eral postponements, Star Pointer, the
Tennessee pacing wonder, with a rec
ord of 2:O215, and champion of the
world for three successive heats, won
new laurels yesterday by defeating
Joe Patchen, that other king of the
turf, in three straight heats in match
race for 81, 900 a side, at Belmont track.
The time was 2:O41.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1896-11-21
Two Homicides at TahIequah.

MUsKoGEE, /. T.. Nov. IS.-Word has
just reached this point from Table
quah, the capital of the Cherokee ma
ton, of bloody affair in that city in
which two men lost their lives. A. E.
Alvey. who was recently reappointed
secretary of the school board, shot and
killed the city marshal, Buff WILEY,
and Wyley's brother, a deputy mar
shall. shot Ayey
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1896-11-21

end forever, be made well, strong, magnetic,
full of new life and vigor, take No-To-Bac,
the wonder-worker that makes weak men
strong Many gain ten pounds in ten days.
Over 400, 900 cured. Buy No-To-Bac from
your own druggist, who will guarantee
cure. Booklet and sample mailed free Ad
Sterling Remedy Co.. Chicago orNew York.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1896-11-21
MANY CITIES INTERESTED.
Plan Foot to Have n United Horse Show
Circuit.

Plan on Foot to Have n United Horse Show
Circuit.
CLEVELAND, o., Nov. 1S.-The big
horse show which began in this city
last night proved success and Cleve-
land will in all proba bility be the east
ern point of united circuit of horse
shows. A movement having that end
in view is on foot and the promoters of
the local show are said to be favorab bly,
impressed with the idea A. E. Ash
brook, editor of the Horse Show
Monthly, of Kansas City, and secretary
of the Horse Show association of that
city, is here to push the united circuit
project, Kansas City, St Louis, Chica-
go and Detroit are already practically
committed to mem bership in the cir
cult. If the scheme goes through and
a permanent horse show organization
is perfected here. horse shows will be
given annually at each of the cities on
the circuit.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1896-11-21
Beware OF Ointments for Catarrh that

Beware OF Ointments for Catarrh that
Contain Mercury,
as mercury Will surely destroy the sense OF
smell and completely derange the whole sys-
tenn when entering it through the mucous
surfaces. Such articles should never be
used except on prescriptions from reputable
physicians, as the damage they will do is
rive from them. Halls Catarrh Cure, man
ufactured by F. J. Cheney G. Co, Toledo,
O., contains no mercury, and Is taken in
ternally, acting directly upon the blood and
mucous surfaces of the system. In buying
Halls Catarrh Cure be sure you get the
genuine. 1t is taken internally, and made
in Toledo, Ohio, by F. ]. Cheney & Co. Tes-
timonials free
Sold by Druggists, price 75c. per bottle.
Halls Family Pills are the best
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1896-11-21

SPRINGFIELD, H., Nov. 1s.-Articles
of incorporation have been issued by
the secretary of state to the Farmers
National Chautauqua association Its
object is the advancement of study of
all matters relating to farm life and
the Enlistment and maintenance of
necessary buildings and grounds. The
headquarters will be here.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1896-11-21
THE SANTA FEE TROUBLE.
Judge Myers Denies the Motion to Trans
the Case.

fer the Case.
OsKALoosA, Kan. Nov. 1S.-After a
hearing lasting for three hours, Judge
My ers, of the jefferson county district
court, yesterday sustained a motion to
quash the attorney-generaPs amend
ment to the original petition in the
Santa Fe receivership litigation and
issued an order refusing to transfer
the case to the federal court. Judge
Myers showed plainly that he was
smarting under the charges that the
receivership proceedings brought in
his court were the result of conspira-
cy to hammer down Santa Fe stock
and he was inclined to deal harshly
with the company'S represent tiveS. "a
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1896-11-21

WASHINGTON, Nov. IS--Representa-
tive Tawney. of Minnesota, said yes
terday that his bill for the retirement
of government employees upon pensions
would be acted on by the house COM
mittee on civil service reform at the
coming session of CONGRESS
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1896-11-21

CLEVELAND, O., Nov. 1s.-The Cleve-
land steel company, of this city, owned
by the Rockefellers, is erecting a big
crucible steel plant and will manufac-
ture that article on a large scale. 1t
will be the only concern of the kind in
this country, all crucible steel,
which is used for the manufacture of
cutlery, fine tools. etc, is now import
ed from Sweden
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1896-11-21
jackson and wallIng nearing.

LOUISVILLE. Ky-.Nov. 1S--A dispatch
from Frankfort says: 1t is rumored
that the court of appeals had agreed
on a decision affirming the death sem
fences imposed on Scott jackson and
Alonzo Walling for the murder of
Pearl Bryan. and the decision will be
handed down not later than Friday or
SATURDAY..
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1896-11-21
Sued His Mother UnsuccessfulIy

DIES MONIES, Ia, Nov. 1S-T. E.
Brown sold to his mother, who was adj
ministratrix of his fathers estate. val
ned at 5000, 900, his interest for $50, 900
in cash, and afterward sued for a
larger share on the grounds that he
was minor when he abrogated his
rights. and that his signature was Sc
cured by Misrepresentation, but the
court decided for the mother.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1896-11-21
Conference of silver Men.

WASHINGTON, Nov. 1S.-The silver
leaders of the country are scheduled
for big conference in this city soon
after the converting of congress The
conference, it is said, will be the most
important to be held between now and
the next presidential election, mas
much as it will probably decide on the
future course of the silver men in
official as well as unofficial positions
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1896-11-21
WICHITA LANDS.
ST. Louis Merchants Want the Reservation |
Opened to settlement.

st. Louis Merchants Want the Reservation
Opened to settlement.
ST. LOUIS, Nov. 1s.-A petition urg-
ing the Merchants exchange to me-
morialize Secretary of the Interior
Francis for the immediate opening of
the Wichita reservation in Oklahoma
to settlement was signed by every
wholesale merchant on Washington
avenue yesterday, and it will be pre-
sented to that body to-day by G. w.
Harris, the dry goods merchant The
Wichita reservation comprises tract
of land about 40 miles square, and
when this territory is thrown open to
settlement it will create another
rush second only to that which was
made when Oklahoma was thrown
open. 1t will add four fine counties to
Oklahoma, and, from a commercial
standpoint, the merchants here who
are interested in the matter claim that
it will be of incalcula BILE benefit to st.
Louis. They think that Secretary
Francis will act favorably in the mat
ter if the Merchants exchange pre-
sents it to him in the proper light.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1896-11-21


dies has one that will eventually hunt dow.
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Lung and bronchial diseases are among
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They change and reappear and dodge
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guises. They are almost always conph-
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The best detective remedy which Nature
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Forweak lungs, splitting of blood. shortnesxa
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