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The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-10-16

CORSETS actually worth 50c---the G
b, make-white, drab and ecru-great
bargain, 39c
1.-THE MAJESTIC" is a beautiful
Corset, perfectly modelled, best material
white, drab and fast black-cheap at CSC
bargain at SOC.
LOVELY C-B CORsETs, white, drab
aud black, 75c.
r. & G CORSETS. as good as the dol
lar Corsets you generally yet, better than
some dollar corsets-75c.
CASE PRETTY Novelty Dress Goods
for school dresses, 3O-inch, l2 1-2c.
MAGNIFICENT line novelty dress
goods at soc.
40 PIECES beautiful novelty dress
goods on our counters this week at
81 12c.
"LOvELY TwO-TONEp "Cheviotsn
the foreign sert--big value at Zoe.
SILK AND WOOL Epinglines,
changeable, the 81 a yard sort-here 75c
SEE THE BLACK "Coatine Chev.
actually worth Toe, for j0c.
VERY FINE French Serge in Hack
only, 75c yard; worth 81.
BLACK HENRIETTA grand bar
gain inch; SOC Il yard.
BLACK and colored French Serge, alb
solutely all fine wool, only 25c Il yard.
The BLACK CHEvIoTs at 75c are
grand.
BLACK BRoCADE MoHAIR, AZ.
inch, only 25c.
65 PIECES excellent all pure wool
dress cloth for school dresses, will wash
like muslin, 36-inch, only 25c.
LOT CHILDREN'S Gossamer Vests,
sizes 5 to Is years, were 15c to o5c each
now 10c EACH
CASE MISSES fine Jersey Ribbed
Fleece. Lined Vests and Pants--7 to 10
years-25c.
CASE LADIES' Jersey Ribbed Vests
and Pants, soft fieeced, we'll worth 25c-
only 10c.
GREAT VALUE in ladies' fine Ribbed
Vests and Pants at 25c and 81 &c.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-10-16
MAHER CHALLENGES CORBErT

Pittsburg, Oct 15.-M. j. Connolly, on
behalf of Peter Maher. tonight issued a
challenge to james j. Corbett to fight for
the heavyweight championship Of the
world and side bet of $1,000, the fight
to take place before the club Offering the
largest purse Connolly will meet Cor
bett at any time at the office of the
Police Gazette to arrange details If Cor
bett does not accept the challenge, it is
open to any man in the world
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-10-16

WANTED TO EXCHANGE for i'm
proved Roanoke property, u fine farm of
24O acres ut Montvale, Bedford County,
or Will sell cheap. For full particulars
call on THE PEDIGO-BELLER REAL
ESTATE COMPANY.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-10-16
DETECTIVE BROWNS 'ASSAILANT
CONVICTED

Pearishurg, Giles county, Va, Oct.
15.-E. II. Atchson, who shot AL.
Brown, member of the Baldwin detcc-
tive agency, on the oath of September,
was yesterday found guilty and sentenced
TO three years N the penitentlary.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-10-16

FOR RENT-One of the finest brick
residences in the city, ID rooms, modern
improvements. Also an elegant subur-
ban residence with 3 acres of land on
electric car line. THE PEDIGO. BEL
LER REAL ESTATE COMPANY.
New Nuts just received at. CATOG-
MIS-.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-10-16

HEAVY allwool Scarlet Flannels at
lie and 20c
80 GRAY real Shaker Flannels, SO ip,,h,
ALL WOOL heavy white Shaker Elan
mel, 25c.
35-lNCH white heavy wool Shaker
81 Lee. ''
HEAVY Grey Twilled Flannels for Ia
dies underskirts,, 18c yard.
ALL-wOoL Eiderdowns, only csc a
yard.
LA DIES Underskirt Patterns all pure
wool at 69c and SOC each
TWO CASES good 1914 Blankets.
white and grey, soc :. pair.
HEAVY Grey Blankets for servants,
beds, 81 and 81 25 a pair.
IA WHITE Fleeced Blankets, feayy
and full size, 81 pair.
UNBLEACHED Linen Table Dan,usk
real good quality, 60inch, only 25c q
yard.
HEAVY allLinen Table Damask. great
value at 39c.
ALL-LINEN Table Damask, SOC.
FINE bleacbed Damask, 72-inch, oplv
75c N"' "n'S
GOOD Crash for tea towelinp.. n" .. j
312c '''S
CRASH for towels, all pure Linen. &c u
yard. ~ I
40-1NCH Unbleached Emb,oilt ~
Linen, all Linen, only 25c
FINE bleached Embroidery / men
45-inch, SOC. 'DeA
100 DOZEN Hemmed Huck Towels
much better than usual at this price,
~ 1-2c each.
LARGE bleached Cotton Homework
Towels-only Sc each; worth lOc.
HOT WATER BoTTL Es, best Grade
quart, doc; quart SOC; quart. $50
TOILET ARTICLES, all kinds-s,nnsH
Powders. Perfumes, Brushes. Comba - ID
You save money here.
500 POUNDS fine Writing pape, eu'
up In one pound packages. Il
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-10-16

Fresh cocoanuts, new crop, mt CATOG-
MIS-.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-10-16
SHANER,S GUARANTEE

New Citron, Currants and Seedless
Raisins for fruit cake, at CATOGNl'S.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-10-16

If you own n horse 90 to 307 Salem ave
nue. and see what j. s. Shaner, the Ken
lucky horseshoer, will guarantee 20 do
for your horse. His work stands on it's
merits. and his prices are right.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-10-16
More Prosperous Times
Are Surely Here.

Even i'm our own community
there's decided change for the
better. We want a large share
of the natural increase i'm busi-
ness.
Our people appreciate Big
Values, and it is our purpose to
offer them.
Below we name few items
taken here and there from our
enormous stock.
See the great lines of Dress
Goods and Silks. Underwear,
Flannels, Blankets and Comforts
and Ladies' and Children's
ClOaks.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-10-16
CHICAGO PRODUCE MARKET

Chicago, Oct. 15.-The leading flu
lures raLged as follows:
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-12-11
DELINQUENT Takes FOR THE YEAR 1877

Of the 66s SLANT to Section III CHAPTER cXXIX
ne nv laws OF 1SS6 and the authority vested II
Lynch section the undersigned ste4nen q.
quent In that the following named persons are den-
County payment of State. State Schooi ~o>. 9
School ocLIooi, Special School, City ana Stsy
amogets taxes for year 1887, 70 the
made TO PER indicated: reference being mercy
now duplicate rolls OF saiu
which 20 lawful Gus tody for the emzed, nnuenf
20 make the whole amount OIL
made hereinafter set forth and the same is herepg
gether with tb ems inns nonce Unless sa Maid by deln-
descrjb5 ers shaH sell the property heIeliI e
sponcii OF any such delinuuents. TO the hlgIe5 h.
Jaw e bidder for cash. in the manner presclloeu ny
cola sale viii begin the third Monday Of f tbe
clock south front uooi
Salt court House Joint City and County o3 d
lai1e lily, Utah. continue from uaS
ar me property said delinquentS Is eAhauseo'
VI the taxes and costs paid
STEPHEN H. LYNCH,
Dated CT, Treasurer of Salt Lake County sS7 OaH'
0A'ed salt Lake City, Utah, December 6th 1851
The sun., 1897-03-14

bor pays a royalty Of ono shilling to tho
Prince Of Wales Hospital Fund. The club
house In Dover street has fine reception
rooms and sleeping rooms for country members,
and It will soon he supplemented by another
which they are TO open at Brighton. 1t is in
tcrostng to note that ladies Of high degree find
so much pleasure and profitable advantage in
their club home, but II is something to have the
same privileges which men cnjOy oven though
they cannot witness the triumph. Men may
have rcioiCCd in years gone by over their
exclusive right To the very name of club and
NIL II meant To them. since IL was tho
one place In tho universe where women
could not 60, but all this IL changed since
she has claimed The right To the abstract idea
and shown herself capable NJ forming her own
clubs. md running them without employing tho
masculine methods ~ to finances. w she " Era
ciously allowed to dcsccrHtc their temple of
refuge with her sweet presence on occasions
when the walls are hung with pictures for her
especial entertainment. But this Is proggrcss,
Gnd II IL well Ia remember that ono Of the finest
and most literary uf clubs Ia this city adiui u
both gentlemen and ladies TO its membership.
The sun., 1897-03-14
MORE PAY FOR WOMEy TEAcHERs
a Picn for n Minimum or 5000 "a Year aud q
Maximum OF 80 500 a Ncnr

To THE EDITOR or TIE SUN-Sir: While every
other conceivable thing Is being discussed am
glad TO find through the columns OF your lust
newspaper that the subject of increase Of salary
for the women teachers in our public schools has
been agiat9d. 1t is good thing that the men re-.
ceive as much as they do. II would be equally good
If the women had more remuneration for their
labor. when in every detail of comparison they
arc ON an equality with their brother teachers.
Tho tax on their health Is greater, because they
are women. and my experience and ob-orva.
tion permit me to say that for zeaiousness
for their pupils welfare, conscientious devotion
tO duty, even ut the risk OF health and comfort
and earnest desire 10 give an equivalent for
everything received the women teachers stand
high when compared with their fellow workers
OF the other sex. IL is not to be belicy ed that
female teachers do not carry the burden and
support Of families as do the men teachers In
many instances the pay Is 70 small that great
sclt'dcnHl IL practsed year In and out in order
TO make both ends meet, and there can be no
thought of a summer outing.
Why not advance the women teachers sala.
rics, making tho least 5000 year. and the great.
cqt S2,5OO even that amount being but email
when compared with the salaries drawn in othcr
places In tho city's official list This suggestion
seems worthy Of attention rs our children are
The, ones benefited 10y the fidelity and devotion
Of the teachers A r. $
NEW YORK, March II.
The sun., 1897-03-14
FOR CHfIDREN.
Works OF Art In Bonncts-Cont- and Jackets
Sensible Frocks.

The new spring fashions for children are es-
pccially distinguished for great variety in styles,
and possibly greater extravaganza than usual,
but they are extremely pretty and picturesque
as well when you contemplate the hats and
bonncts deliberately frilled and trimmed with
bows OF gauze ribbon, and 30 large that the
little face is almost lost underneath; but they
are very quaint and really works OF art from
II millinery point Of view. They are made Of
shirrcd lawn, pique, and chiffon, and also OF
satin straw in light pink, white yellow, and
brown. This forms the body of the bonnet, and
II Is finished with cape and the same poke
effect Of frills OF lace, chiffon, and embroidery
that the shirrcd ones have. one decidedly
novel bonnet is OF brown satin straw with frills
Of finely embroidered sheer linen batistc and
full loops OF batistc ribbon, dotted and plaidcd
with color, on the top. Feathers are much
used on straw hats for the older girls also II
great deal of plaid ribbon and many flowers.
In jackets there are the prcttcst little rccfcr
coats, made in the Empire style, with box plaits
set into n narrow yoke back and front. and over
this wide collar, which Is Of cloth or cmhrol1-
cry or lace, according to the material OF which
the jacket is made. With white and colorcd
piquc the collars and cuffs are made OF cmbrold.
cred batistc insertions and edging, either yellow
The sun., 1897-03-14

checked and mixed chcviots and many tiny
white pearl and gold buttons, with Yards of
whitc and COlUrcd braid, arc uscd In The trim
ming. Skirts are both gorGd and plain, and In
the orRnndiC3 and muslius thUy are trimmed
with ruillcs and insertions. Fan plated skirts,
too, are feature Of Chldrcu's dress.
DrHp d'ct6 IL a very popular material for the
more drCssy wool gowns. and blao k velvet ribbon
is often the trimming Much black braid is also
used, and the gowns for girls in their teens have
little boeros all covered with braiding. some OF
the prcttirst Of these little jackets are finely
tucked all over up md down, with the lower
edge hanging In n little frill. and finished with
three rows Of baby ribbon or a lace cdginV.
A cashmere gown illustrated is in q primrose
color, with n WuttCau pidit back and front. and
holerO jacket OF alternate rows Of inch.wido
white satin ribbon and lace insertion. Ribbon
and lgco form the frill over the shoulder
and tho collar. Tho narrow cpaulctte frills
nrc special point in the young girls
gowns this season, just as they are IN tho
grown up dresses, and her sleeves are mado
after tho Same models. BatistCs, embroidortd d
The sun., 1897-03-14
SMELLING SALTS AND WRINKL Es.
The Theory That They 60 Together Illustrated
from woman's Experience.


from woman's Experience.
Women who wish to retain their beauty of
face should beware OF the smelling bottle Tho
dangers to beauty which lie hidden In the seem
ingly harmless bottle OF salts were brought WV
Idly TO the mind of young mat ron recently by OBJ
serving near friend who was considerably older
than herself. Almost from day to day she noticed
that her friends face was becoming wrlnklod.
that tho wrinkles were in unusual places and
that they tended to produce a most undesirable
expression. She pondcrcd over this matter for "A
number OF days, wondering what could he caus.
ing the change and whether she ought not to
speak to her friend about II.
II was during this agitation that tho cxplana.
tion flashed over her. She and her friend were
sitting in front OF wood fire. talking. The fire
1T up their faces and brought out strangely
every shadow that was mudc by an inequality
OF the skin From time to time. as they talked,
the friend raised her smelling bottle to her nose
and inhaled its pungCnt OdOr.
All the unbcComing lines in her friends fnce
suddenly dccpcncd. They dominate cd her friends
expression completely, for they were the result
OF n sudden sCrcwiug up OF her face because OF
the pungCnt OdOrs of the hartshurn In the bottle.
Then II came TO her mind that there were some
women among her younger acpuninthnrCS whose
faces were beginning Ia show hose same curious
lines about the eyes, nose, and mouth, and she
knew that these women were also addicted 10
the use OF smelling suits.
MY" she exclaimed 10 her friend, don't
ever use those horrid salts again"
And why not r. asked her astunishcd friend.
because they are making You hideous and
wrlnkling your face all up. What do you uso
them for anyway T.
Because have "A constant headache"
And do they cure your
"NO,'
The sun., 1897-03-14
Scrub Brush ana Won.

From hc Washington Er@ning star.
"The scrub brush as u method of cleaning floors
though In extensive use In this section or the country
and even more so In parts further south" remarked
New England lady who took prominent part In the
recent Mothers Congress, "ons since went out or use
in the New England States AMI nrvcr dll have much
of pnc" In the progressive new cities ~ the West
In It's place, mop at IN" end " stick l. usod The
mop does much better work a, We uuS at IT, and he.
sides can he used without soting down un MI fourS
which - hard work IN it.uIr \ woman can dodouhle
as much work with mop and in haT the time ~ can
bc done with the scrub brd,h, Personally had sun
posed that the scrub brush had use every.
where until saw scrubwomcn using It at the hotel
where am stopping and nttcrward in the corridors
I'm one Of the department buildings. II Is twenty-five
years behind the times IS undy and does not secure
the results that mop or long handled scrub brush
secures"
The sun., 1897-03-14

bows. Then thcro arc moir6 ribbons. with u
stripe OF contrasting color one edge, and plain
taffeta and satin which are both fashionable.
The plain seven-gorcd skirt seems to prevail
among the muslin gowns, as IL Is n good founda-
ton for any amount Of trimming. and silk
Innings arc by no means II necessity this season
for n successful and fashionable cotton gown.
The same material or dimity. in white or u plain
color, Is used for tho undorskirt and waist lin.
ing. The underskirt is finished with deep
hem and in some cases has an additional ruiilc.
A passing glance at the various bodiccs which
crown this bevy Of gauzy skirts reveals the fact
that they are full, drawn down fiat in tho back,
with the blouse effect in front, and very much
trimmed. There are yokes and collars OF all
shapes, collars which form yoke and extend q
little over the sleeves frils one over the other
in bertha fashion, and every other sort Of n
modo which be applied to cotton gown.
Ribbon belts are in various widths. as they are
most becoming to the figure, but of tho
latest varieties is made OF Liberty satin. cut
bias, and drapcd around the waist in the form of
u wide-pointed girdlc at the back and narrowing
TO two inches In front.
Tho diplomatic sleeve Is gradually getting
down TO the promised shcath-like proportions.
and in muslin gowns find II tucked around
and shrred up and down; but It fits the arm
closely all the way to the shoulder. where the
extcnuating little frills console for the loss OF
the balloon we glorlcd in such n short time ago.
Other sleeves have little puff at the top with
frll falling over Il. But 1t II only putting OF
the evil day whom we will have to appear in the
real thing without any delusive runcs.
The new batisto gown is what the enthusiastic
shopper might define as n dream OF lovclincss,
and one that is made Of tho plain. sheer. silky
quality has insertions Of cream lace set In wide,
deep points up ana down the skirt at intervals
of ten or twelve inches, before II Is accordion
plated. and the same decoration covers tho
bodice and sleeves. which are finished with frills
of lace and yellow ribbon. The sleeves are OF the
elbow variety, but they are close fitting with the
exception OF the little pun at the top. Bodiccs
OF silky batiste to wear with different skirts
sold in the shops for : 10 and $50 but thcynro
exquisitely trimmed with fine embroidery and
lined throughout with colorcd taffetn. ono
model has crosswiso tucks over an inch wide,
with wide space between. and this IL filed
in with knife plated frill about the width Of the
tuck, edged with one row OF colorcd satin baby
ribbon. The tucks commence u little way above
tho belt, where tho batistc falls In, and cover
the entire bodice above.
Organdie gowns are first In tho illustrations,
and No l Is Of plain very pale green, com.
bined with much darker shade, which appears
in the ruflics on the skirt and bodice. The under
skirt Is plain and exactly like the outer one. \
The sun., 1897-03-14

dark ruffie alternates with light one. the dark
color beginning at the bottom. The edges OF the
ruffies are narrowly trimmed and finished on
the extreme edges, covering the hem with one
row OF green satin baby ribbon. Rufies extend
over the sleeves and across tho front In the form
OF bertha, where they taper to point and are
finished with bow OF green satin ribbon. which
also completes the neck and forms the belt.
Tho next model Is OF white organdie,
trimmed with rows of half-inch green
satin ribbon, and made over white. Tho
bodice is a blouse with round yoke covered
with ribbon. and one ribbon-trimmed frll two
inches wide finishes both edges OF the front A
pretty pale blue dimity figured with white has
three rows OF lace insertion in the skirt above
a lace-edged rufe, and the bodice has square.
cut bolero, finished with row OF insertion and
lace edging both back and front and 1t is wide
enough to fold over in deep plait on each side.
The sun., 1897-03-14
THE GREAT QUESTION or rooD.
Agitation In England over the Way WomR n
Ents-ThC RcmedS.

What and how women eat in restaurants has
been n subject Of much comment from time TO
time in our newspapers. and the woman who
orders hot soup directly after doyoUrins dish
of leo cream has been mngnidcd into an unlim-
tied number of freaks; but Il serious considcra-
tiOn of how refined women who have to work
can get wholesome, nutritious luncheon with
out paying moro than they can afford or going
To places lillcd with men has become topic OF
interest in the medical papers OF England. II is
said that women are moro inclined TO save tho
difference between tho price of n chop and
II bun than men ARE; and so they lunch
on the latter with the usual cup OF
tea. and ultimately suCcumh TO nCurnlgin and
an anwmic condition of the blood which Is en-
tirely the rcsul OF insufficient food First.cluss
restaurants, whore women can get good food at
fair price during the hours when they arc
using all thoir energy of mind and body, are the
special objects in view jus, at present, and
ladics lunch clubs In America are referred to as
. worthy example. There certainly is q good
hint IN this tOr al ihu-u who have d wilful dis.
regard for the kind OF food thry crt. since On.
crgy of nlinG end physical s,ruugi IA come through
the nOurishmCut We tukc
The sun., 1897-03-14
sleeve. like the skirt. which I, finished with a

sleeves like the skirt. which IS finished with n
black lace rutiic.
A simple but stylish gown Of darl; blue dimity
with n scroll pattern OF white is made over plain
blue dimity with ono lace-edgcd ruille at the
bottom, insertions OF white laco around the
sleeves and bodice, which IS finished on the sidc
where IT. opens. with frl,l OF lace cdslng.
Among the more sarv!cr0b.r gowns Ot cloth and
silk OF recent design a touch OF red is very no.
ticeablc. and dmuch white Is in evidence, rs II has
been all winter. \ very little red OF the right
shade In the right place is u very effective con-
trast, but we may be very generous in The use OF
white silk. satin. und lace. One vcrv pretty
costume shown is Of apryo; co,orcd cloth made
with "a boloro which hos u white satin lining and
revcrs finished ON tho edgo with silver gallon.
Tho belt Il Of white satin with rhinestone
buckles, and the vest Of white lace frills which
also edge the rcycrs.
The sun., 1897-03-14

and white surah, which are decidedly more tempt
ing. The yoke whist attached to the trousers
has the usual sailor collar trimmed with braid,
which shapes down into revcrs on either side OF
tho vest, which !, also strapped across with
braid. boy piail from neck TO belt In the back
holds the Wide collar ia place. Tho sleeves arc
short and pulled, with u narrow band, and the
skirts HrC plain. with rather wide belt trimmed
round with rows OF braid. Two widths OF SER
pcntinc bruid are used with very pretty effect.
Irish cnmhrlr, well covered with applied do
signs o, yellow lace, IS used for wide collars on
thin cotton gowns, is combined with chiffon for
vests, and Tor waists with chiffon underneath.
The sun., 1897-03-14
The calendar says II is tho first month OF
spring. but do not lay nsdc Your heayy tlannels.
WOMEN,S CLUES.
Growing In Number Hoth In Great Britain ana
In America.

Womcn's clubs are n prominent element OF
nineteenth century social life, and they are in
crcasng in number and membership every year,
both in England and America, and each one ia
founded ON more liberal lines than any of its
predecessors, ON" rrrontly started in London.
called The fmprra- club. has no social or poti.
cal nsaocia, Hons, and was founded in commcm-
Grafton of the Queens .ong reign with the ex-
poctation OF ultimately having three thousand
members. The Duchess of Somerset, Lady
Edward Spencer Churchill. and Lady Henley
are at the head Of this, and each mem
The sun., 1897-03-14

Ir"r tie tIu,tu Constitution.
Speaking ot Lace r'mnls m" that Russian lace tho
linen in cream color wrh hluo ar scarlet threads
inwovcn and the silk laro In nr same heavy DESIGNS.
all mora in favor than ever this season that showing
bit of color being much used to give "A distinctive
touch 10 shirt waists or simple tarcta bodiccs An
old fashioned silk Lace has just back n.o favor
and was used ON many Of the prctIest evening gowns
This Is of silycry white and exceedingly nnc in
texture Just such lace WA used sixty years ago
for tho quilting quaint bonnrts and cyenng bodccs
The sun., 1897-03-14

or pure white, and many OF the cloth jackets
have Russian lace collars, finish of fancy rib
bon around the neck. and a frll OF ribbon,
with bows at either end, over the shoul.
ders Smooth faced cloths and rough
material which has sort OF homCspun
wcavo arc both employed for coats
and plaid and changcuhlc silks are used in
the Inning. Long rOnls for yCry smnll girls are
The sun., 1897-03-14

dHintily IN color form some Of the hand
soonest thin gowns. and narrow satin baby rib
hon 10 match tho embroidery trims lhcm prct-
tilI, with wider ribbon Tor SASH bows. and belt.
Powered slks with light tinted grounds make
very dainty dresses, and one model has a bodice
OF finely plated white mOusscinc dc sole. with
rows of narrow cream lace sewn on the pl.lts an
iuch apart. The little maiden who would dress
In the latest mode must have her hl!r cur!ci in
the old-fnshionud way, with IA bunch OF curls at
each side Of her face and longer ones hang
down Il the hack