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The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-09-12

can while 4 was nr:nsatInR, Tho bird
measure eight feet IN Shc srrcai OF It's
wings. The .bsak was about fourteen
ws se o's lawns s ,c ssf from as S.ss Z IN IN
nlace. They new very fast and IN a min.
ute o. two the rest OF the flock d,sAppcal-
ei below tho horizon.
America tcwarc tho ArSitc circle, rhcy
ny WY hlsh 20 that Il IS swuetaunes i,n-
possihle TO SCI them with tho naked .ye
spr.ng 70 PICK up tie Worms and bugs
which the farmers plow up.
slsckhisNis are curious. They make
them SO tl.shi that they viii hold water
! am AZ work makiny my list Of birds
and viii send u In as soon "a possiblcs
ssSn sn s w ssi Mr. Y a wSnss
OF Massachusetts, Mabel E Boyer
saw icsts .,,, FROM yen n The Post !,
VIII close Win Ss., wiss,s af e ni MS a. ever
Wide awake Hap, Henry u. Boyer.
FROM MISSISSIPPI.
McCcsnb, Miss,---Dear Mistress rrmrcsc;
70 write, 10 The Post. l WAS more than
pleased to know that was accepted AZ
member OF Your harry band. and allow
excellent array OF talsrt was displayed
last sunday, II was with pleasure that
! pcrnsed tho entertaining letter Of Her
mia II. Buns. The department IN certain
" 20 be congratulated upon possessing
such a talented member. thank her
views on birds are good.
I would be delighted TO correspond with
some Of the Haps Annie v. Whitley
| know your home mast ba beautiful. and
J shah certainly send YOU flower for
phrey's riddle. i Is the letter M" Also
I Fred Becker a--he c.lusc there is not
/ single lady IN Il,
! aui,e agrco with Willie wheeless
hn 4 IL xxtlNt M
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-09-12
John MoNrroAIERY

Pickens Miss.-Dear Mistress Primrose:
!. VAS prouf to see my poor, letter pun
sorry fof the little ragged, dirty thing,
ana as L had Travelled 50 far to get Shero
she kindly opened the door for IT, MY but
Tune i wore It,
II any OF the relatives of John Mont
eomery, VINO died AT Palestine, Texas,
many years ago, will write to me. | will
leH them something which will give them
much pleasure, John Montgomery was,
az his death, the oldest Mason in the
United States. and when he died a spe-
ciai train was run from Palestine and his
FUNERAL was largely attended He was also
veteran OF 1872 Maybe Anderson.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-09-12
PARADISE BIRDS.

rose; ] send YOU list OF names of all the
birds that | can think of that have been
seen In this countrv hope II Will be
satisfactory. This Is truly the home OF
Nhe feathcred tribe. III the spring they
are everywhere 10 be seen-thousands and
thousands OF them. fitting from tree to
tree and filling the air with Their sweet,
we call the bird of paradise They are
quite tame and also very useful, as they
drive away hawks which are destructive
TO poultry. They generally build their
nests near some dwelling. as other birds
otten rob the nests, Once a pair of them
nulit their nest In a hanging basket on
nv uncle's Dortico and reared three young
ones. They would arouse every one early
In the morning with their loud twitterng
nose. They are sometimes called scissor
tall birds. as their tail resembles q pair
OF SCISSORS. With love to ALL l am your
niue Hapoyhainmer. Mark Quinn.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-09-12
THE PASSENGER PIGEON.

The following account Of the VIA pngson
was sent IN " ons - IL HaeSyhaMners.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-09-12

the back and wings o. the oriolc are
black and the lower parts and breast are
The biackbird T. q piundercr Of corn
fields yet hts merry presence adds a
charm to the mellow days OF autumn and
we would rct willingly part with him.
In the lest days OF autumn. when the
Isse sweet and yellow In harvest field,
And tho gay COMPANY Of rcapers hind
The beafsi+d wheat in sheaves, then pcals
The blacEbirds merry chant hove to
hear,
Bold plunderer. thy mellow burs, Of song
fload from thy watch place on the messy
Close BY the cornneld edge"
! win answer Fred Beckers question.
like an empty rcomg' Because there is
not single lsds in IT. ] will ask q qaes-
TON and problem. when was cotton
nrst raised In the United States and when
nrst exporfedy Subtract ~ from a. and
hsye - as remainder.
Wen, as ! have written enough for this
time. will. close with best regards to
shs Haps and Mistress Primrose. Your
friend. Edgar b. Clark.
WISE WINTER BIRDS.
Liberty KIN. Texas Dear Mistress
n l,ri ~ sra. y9n Ssd NE to make out
ming In my rambles in the country. l
guess ! have seen ms many kinds of
p,lds as almost anyone, but the trouble is
4 don't know their names 4 have lived
IN The country all ,py life, and have be-
come acquainted with many mombers OF
inc feathered tribe, and their curious
ways, but ] mover learned their names.
Many hall hour have l spent In the
woods, quietly engaged In watching them,
hitting 'soia tree Ia tree. building their
nests and feeling their ncs,Engs. OFTEN.
as woaid approach nest, the mother
bire would iiu,ter oti the nest, and wiz,
cries of distress would creep away, drag
ing a wing as II Il were broken. As
sson as was lured beyond reach of her
nest. she would rise to her wings with
cry OF tr.vmph and fit away, leaving
me. so far as she knew, bewqidered by
her cunning, Sampler Ethercdge | thtni,
yoa are mistaken abou, the chuck wills
see for II 81 very common in this part OF
Texas. Ethel NJ Blankenship, 1 don.
agree With you about the majestic
beauty" OF uhe turkey. The only way |
have any Use for che turkey is when
cooked. Mistress Primrose, who was Il
bending bcak' for our National emblem?
Whoever II was, ] think they made the
pest selection possible. The United States
is the greatest nation OH earth and IL Is
very iiutlnS that ITS emblem should be the
king OF birds.
contest comes think vo should take III,
subject sue gested by Guy Pagan, What
ls the Most Useful AnimalY'
Rosebud" i can not claim to be as
valuable as a ruby, as rubies are among
On" most valuable OF precious stones. VITA
best wishes &c Mistress Primrose and all
tne Haps. am. as over, your friend.
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A CHAT.

Houston. Texas.-Dear Mistress Prlm
rose: i would like to chat with YOU a
little, bringing my younger sister into
your happy circle.
We think that the bird contest Is very
nothing happens
We would Ike to exchange the words
from lust Tell Them That You Saw
Me-" Dying Cowboy" and LILLY Dale
for the, words from odd Black joe
Daisy Dale. oh, Save Ny Mothers Pic.
ture" Il VIII Await. My Love" Fare
Well Daisy Bell" or 'old Folks at
Home
We have answered Ethel McAdams' rid
die. IN the dark with his nightcap fall
IN on and Mae Emersons- 1t Is a
watermelon. We will close with a riddle
and crossword: What does a man do
when he Is in bursting balloon?" ut
IS IN pen. but not IN lead; 1t Is in one
but not in two: II Is in greater but not in
half: ii IS in rule, hu, not in stick; ii is
IN day, but not in night"
IL SPELLS the name of famous man wh.,
won great victory in 1sl2.
We remain. truly
a
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-02-16

room. and Il Is contemplated to ouiid
an addition Several children's societies
have beer formed. and the WORK Is go
ing on very harmoniously
The president then introduced Kew ~
II Rawlings. of Clay-Street school VINO
made a fine address. taking as his SUD
iect THE Ideal Sunday-School me
speaker said that he had never seen
one that came up to his IDEAL Dut ne
believed II possible to have 1t. lie then
suggested as an ideal school: First the
school. in its organization and conduct,
should have variety, novelty ana
change. as far as possible. second
there should be considerable of what
might be denominated snap" In the
officers and teachers; teachers should
get out of the old ruts. and seek Tor
new methods Of teachings, so as to I'M
press the children. Third, everything
should tend to improve the spirituality
of the Sunday school; have more prayer
I'm the school, use the Bible more so as
TO familiarlze the children with the
Bible: work more earnestly Tor me con-
version OF the children.
Mr.. Mitchell, leader Of the choir, had
prepared some beautiful music. which
was rendered in excellent style.
REPORTS FOR THE MONTH.
The following is a summary Of superin-
tendents' reports for January:
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A Word TO Dispatch Subscribers.

We would earnestly call the attention
OF our subscribers to the offer, which
the Dispatch is still holding out to Them
in that artistic souvenir, 1.-THE Lost
Cause" Don't fail to have it In your
households. 1t will grow in interest as
time goes on, and will instruct your
children.
Cut out three coupons of different dates
and bring them with 10 cents to our
counter or send them with 10 cents and
a 2-cent postage stamp If you wish them
mailed to any address. In the latter
event, address
COUPON DEPARTMENT.
The Dispatch Company,
Richmond, Va
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THE COHEN co. THE COHEN CO.
Dcath of a Confederate Naval Officer

A Beverly CIV. Va) special says: Dr'
John III. Weymouth, of this place mas
received intelligence from Liverpool Ehs-
land. OF the death of his OLDEST Diolnei'
rantaIn William w. Weymouth, com
mander of the British cruiser SMYRNA
at sea on January 18th. Captain Wey-
mouth was an old Confederate naval
officer and served under Admiral Semmes'
on the famous privateer, the Alabama.
He was on that vessel when she was
sunk by the Kearsarge, but managed 10
escape Upon the close of the war ne
made his home in England. wnere ne
married and became a British suo1ec',
entered the royal navy and graduaNy
rose in the service until he was piaeeu
in command OF the Smyrna.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-02-16
Methodist supday-schooI Society.

The monthly meeting OF the Metho-
dist Sunday-School Society Of Richmond
was held at Fairmount church Sunday
afternoon at $50 oclock-Alfred j..
Gary, president: Charles p. Rady. sec
rotary. The exercises We're opened with
Scripture reading and prayers, conduct
ed by Rev. S. c. Hatcher. Of Barton
Heights.
Paramount school made a fine report
through the superintendent, Mr.. William
T. Heckler. showing 252 scholars on
roll. Rev. r. Il. Beadles the pastor,
also made some remarks. referring to
the prosperity Of the school, which is
now too large for the present school
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-02-16

The next meeting will be held at
Laurel-Street church the second Sunday
in March, and the Board OF Directors
will meet at Broad-Street church the
fourth Sunday in this month.
The Baptist Sundny-SchOOl Associa-
The monthly meeting of the Baptist
Sunday-School Association Of Richmond
and Manchester was held Sunday after
noon at Stockton-Street church, Manches-
ter; President A. b. Clarke in the chair
After the transaction of some routine
business, including the admission OF me
Seventeenth-Street Mission into the asso-
citation. Rev. DR.. j. S. Dill made very
earnest speech, taking as his subject;
mission Work that Can BE Done by the
Sunday School" He was followed Dy
Rev. Or. William r. Hatcher, who showed
by practical illustration how the Sunday
school teacher is in a position to do et-
fective mission work, especially in lifting
ND those whose surroundings are adverse
TO the development of Christian character
The membership in the association now
numbers twenty-five schools. The reports
for the month were as follows:
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-02-16

The American crow is a larger bird than
most people suppose. His body. from
the tip of the bin 10 the tip Of the tail.
averages rs inches. and his wings have a
spread OF feet The crow is said TO
live 100 years, and II Is believed that
he spends at least seventy five in "hust-
ling for grub.'
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-02-16

is in arms. 1t is bringing dollars to-day
where a year ago quarters-and greater
variety by double.
Beautiful Decorated China Pitchers LOT
SC. each, were sold for DC
Genuine English China Dinner Sets,
complete for persons, was sold AT
IS. for 1898. complete.
Handsome Stippled Cold and Solid Color
Decorated Toilet Sets, containing ~
pieces. were sold for s., special for
to-day 1898, complete.
FROM Q TO 10 O'CLOCK
Large English China Sirloin Steak
Dishes, usually sold at 25c., Will go al
&C. each.
ALL DAY
Fancy Decorated Fruit Plates, &c. each.
beautiful Decorated Imported emma
Guns and Saucers. ovid shaped, that
Il for $3.50 dozen, set OF Ior
rglazed Decorated Toilet Sets that
sell elsewhere Tor 81 can always be
had here for S1.l5 each.
FROM 10 TO IL O'CLOCK
The best White Porcelain Cups and sau-
GERS, worth 81 dozen, Will be sold Tor
&c. pair.
ALL DAY
Beautiful Decorated China Bread and
MIX Sets, sold elsewhere at 81, for l9c
set
Beautiful Decorated Dinner. Breakfast
and Tea Plates that were sold from
$50 10 $3.50 q dozen, for &c. each.
A STEP-LADDER SALE: 5-FOot Step
Ladders, DC; 6-Foot for S0c.; 7-Foot
for Soc.
FROM 10 TO II O'CLOCK
Cherry Towel Rollers, lc. each.
ALL DAY
White Enamelled Easels 6 feet high
i9c. each, instead of 75c.
FROM Ii TO u O'CLOCK
Highly Polished Knife and Fork Trays,
made of solid oak, lOc. value, for &C.
ALL DAY
Rubber Handle Knives and Forks, made
of the very best steel; have been s,
n dozen; special for to-day $3.50. Not
over one dozen to a customer.
Hinged Covered Tin Coffee-Pots that
were 12c.. for sc. each.
Double Wire Bread TOasters. lie. each
5-quart Milk or Pudding Pans for &C..
usual 10c. value.
FROM 10 TO II O'CLOCK
Jelly or Pie Pans that were &C., Will be
sold for &c.
ALL DAY
&c Granite Saucepans for 19c.
Large Granite Foot-Tubs that were 81
Granite Milk or Pudding Pans, 25c
kind. Tor lOc.
FROM II TO 1 O'CLOCK
Granite Iron Coffee or Tea IL
quart size, regularly sold for &c., for
25c each.
Large REFINED Block-Tin Dish Pans
viii be sold for &c. each, instead of
2Oc.
FROM II TO II O'CLOCK
we will sell 100 dozen Thin-Blown Bo-
hemian Glass Tumblers that were 5Oc.,
for bic. a dozen.
ALL IAAY-
Finest Hoffman-H House Goblets that
were l2c.. for l-2c. each.
Handsome Water Tankards, generally
Imitation Cut-Glass Salt and Pepper
Sets, &c. each.
SrSUu- ~OUY~VAY mn
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-02-16
TRUSTEES SALE OF LARGE LOT
Il on WHICH THERE IAN
OLD COLONIAL DWELLING,
No. 225 HULL STREET, NEAR SECOND
MANCHESTER, Va.
A FINE MANUFACTURING SIZE

STREET.,
MANCHESTER. VA.
A FINE MANUFACTURING SITE
BY virtue Of a deed Of trust 10 the un-
dersigned trustee dated August = lN-.
and recorded i'm the Manchester MUSINGS
Court. Deed Book II. page Ssl, 10 secure =
note therein described, default having Deth
made, and being required by the beneh-
ciary so 10 do. we will sell NJ puolic aue'
ton. on the premises,
WEDNESDAY. FEBRUARY nth,
at p. NJ, the REAL ESTATE described
I'm said deed as follows:
"All that certain parcel OF land, Win
the Improvements thereon. lying and beng
in the city of Manchester. Va, fronting
on the northwest side OF Hull street "
feet inches, commencing az a point lil
feet inches from a street 80 feet Woe,
near the Danville railroad. extending
along Hull street towards Second street
y feet inches: thence running patA
within parallel lines $50 feet"
The nearness OF this lot 10 thu Danyius
Southern railroad, makes IL a very de-
sirable factory or manufacturing site OF
with slight expense the old dwelling couil
be turned into two or more houses, Wnich
would pay well
TERMS: BY consent of all parties m
interest. are one-fourth cash. balance SIX
twelve. and eighteen months, interest add
cd. secured by deed OF trust.
A W. PATTERSON.
A. l. ADAMSON,
Trustees.
L. Adamson and J. Thompson Brown
e. Co., Auctioneers. fe o-s
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-02-16

GATE CITY, VA, February l5.-Cspe
cial.)-Local-option elections were held II
the Gate City and the Fulkerson districts
of Scott county Saturday. and resulted IL
q majority for the drys Of 1873 in the Gate
CITY and 60 in the Fulkerson district
This makes the entire county dry.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-02-16
Death of stanton Merchant.

STAUNTON. VA, February l5.-(Spe-
cial.) --Henry II. Brown. junior member OIL
the wholesale grocery firm of Baker x
Brown, died here to-day; aged 43 years.
Mr.. Brown had been In declining health
for a year or two, and eight days ago was
stricken with paralysis. He was promi-
nent In business circles, and had been for
twelve years member OF the council OF
Chrlst's Lutheran church, and for six
years past had been an elder. He came
here about fifteen years ago from Win
chester, the place OF his nativity and al
once assumed prominent position. >tie
was nephew OF his partner. G. s.
Baker. No man enjoyed higher position
la this community. The remains will be
buried tomorrow In Winchester.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-02-16
EMnRoIDERIEs, LAcEs, sc.

MRS. r. l.. KING HAS ARki'hD'
and win exhibit her beautiful Empro'ue-
ries, Laces, ETC., on MONDAY, Fepruai'
18th, at No. 208 east Franklin street. Ia
dies interested In this art and desiring "
take lessons will please call. Exnioi'
from 10 A. NJ. to Il. NJ. Re l3-lw
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-02-16

5i-inch ATWOOD Scotch Cheviots, SOFT
finished. for tailor dresses, SOC. quailty'
for &c. yard.
Wide. Double-Fod Angeles Clotn, IN
pretty. fancy-woyen effects. &c. usual
ly. 15c. a yard c,o.,,
3S-inch Black Corkscrew Diagonal Sloln,
as good as 39c. can buy. Tor lec'
ward.
4-inch Black Figured Whipcords, soc.
usually. seven different designs ior
soc. a yard.
All-Wool Figured Canvas Eject CLOTHS
in newest spring designs. FL grades'
for e9c.
Black Figured Armures, as good as 25c.
can buy, for 7-sc. a yard.
Thousands OF pairs Of
KID GLOVES,
mostly slices OF a stock that was broken
as to the needs of a great importer. We
bought the entire stock, to be retailed
here. All good, or Cohen's wouldn't have
handled them.
Ladies' 4-Button and SHOOK Dressed
Kid Gloves, leading spring shades, i'm
ported to sell for $l.Z-69c. pair.
Ladies' Gauntlet Chamois Bicycle ana
Driving Gloves cost the importer Sl.oO,
any color and size, for ISc. pair;
Ladies' Black Dressed Kid Gloves, sizes
IL, T. and Ia only, 81 quallty, 4Sc.
a pair.
Ladies' Fine Castor Beaver and
Chamois Gloves, in the new natural
colors, sl25 grade. SOC: pair;
Ladies' 2-Clasp Pique waking Stoves
in White, Ox-Blood Tan, and Black,
81 for the $50 kind. NJ,
Ladies' Mosquetaire KID 8 d Gloves, IN Ian
a Slxpd
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-02-16
WANTED,

GOOD. SOUND, GENTLE, SPIRITED
Virginia Horse, reasonable speed, suit
able for driving to small four-seated trap
and for riding. Address POst-Ofiice Box 347.
fe 14-d2t&W1t
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CoHEN,s WAY OF BUYING RIBBONS
makes prices Ike these possibIe:

makes prices like these possible:
4-inch All-Silk Dresden Ribbons, in the
newest and prettiest spring effects,
Csc. kind, are SC. yard.
Roman Stripe Ribbons, shaded effects,
all silk. No. 40, for lie. yard.
3-inch Ail-Silk Black and Colored Tar
feta Ribbons for II l-2c. yaru.
Au-Silk Moire Ribbons any color, with
handsome satin edge, No. l6, for &c.
a yard.
All-Silk Gros-Grain Ribbons, any color
wards for lc.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-02-16
WANTED,

$50 WEEKLY SALARY AND Elk
penses paid Statesmen for Cigars. Expe-
Renee unnecessary. Permanent position
THE w. l.. KLINE COMPANY, st, Louis
Mo. lie i-Su, lux MIN
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-02-16
S. ID. GOODE.
la S-F. Su&Tln

Orders for printing sent TO the Dispatch
Company will be given prompt attention.
and the style OF work and prices viii %
sure to please you.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-02-16
KILLED WITH A STONE.
| Terrible Tragedy i'm Greene
County.

TerTIbIc 1rHBtUy III UrtCHc
County.
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA, February
15.-(Specal) News reached here this
evening OF the killing of Willis Shiffiett by
his nephew. a son of the late Joseph
Knight. The fatal blow was given with
a stone, which broke Shifflett's head,
after which II is said the victim was
rolled into fire and terribly burned. The
killing occurred at Smith Morris's still
house, near Hucksteps grocery. in Greene
county. No arrests have been made yet
as far as can be learned.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-02-16
ART DEPARTMENT DISPLAY TO-

Prices also that are out of the usual.
Stamped Linen Doilies, embroidered
'scaloped. 7x7-nch square, &c. each.
Tray Covers, stamped in new designs
on fine art linen, 19c. each.
pictpres Frames stamped on heavy
linen. with centres and 'scallopS par
italy embroidered, all new designs
19c each
Brainerd & Armstrong; Best WASH
silk, in patent stockholders, regular
price, &c. for &c. a skein.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-02-16

LOST. FROM SOUTHERN EXPRESS
Company's wagon Saturday. February
18th. between Tenth and Main streets and
the Imperial Hotel. A PAPER BOX, con-
tanning gents@an's coat and vest. adj
dressed 20 j. a. Owens. care Imperial
Hotel A liberal reward will be paid for
it's return TO the Southern Express Com
pany's office, No. siS east Main street.
,e i.-2ts ANDREW WELSH. Agent
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-02-16

Bainbridge-Street reported 81 CONVEX
sions Stockton-Street 6, and Grove Ave-
nue. 2.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-02-16
BY ]. b. Elan Il Co.,
and
II. Seldom Taylor & Son,
Auctloneers.
TRUSTEES AUCTION SALE

TRUSTEES AUCTION 6E SALE
THE ATTRACTIVELY LOCATED AND
VALUABLE SUBURBAN PLACE,
LATELY OCCUPIED BY
NJ. c. STAPLES ESQ,
CONTAINING 10 is ACRES,
WITH THE IMPROVEMENTS
THEREON.
ON THE EAST SIDE OF THE HERNI-
TAGE ROAD.
IN HENRICO COUNTY,
ONE FOURTH OF A MILE NORTH OF
THE CITY OF RICHMOND.
In execution Of a certain deed OF trust
to J. b. Elan and George y. Wood
bridge, trustees. dated December lS lNl.
recorded IN Deadlock l3S b. page lii.
HenricO County Court. the undersigned
surviving trustee being thereto required
by the holder OF the unpaid note de-
scribed in said deed, will sell. by public
auction. on the premises, on
TUESDAY. FEBRUARY %. 1897.
at 4:SO o'clock p. NJ. the REAL ESTATE
described In said deed, and situated as
above stated. This land Is IN such close
proximity 70 the city and IL so convenient
~ and pleasantly situated, that II should
command the attention Of suburban
hOme-seekerS and investors generally.
The improvements consist OF neat and
comfortable frame dwelling OF seven
rooms. stable, carriage-hOuse, and other
Out-buildingS-all in good repair-Well OF
excellent water well-shaded lawn, and
some choct fruit.
TERMS: Cash as to the expenses OK
sale. any delinquent taxes, the ratable
share of the taxes for the present year.
and the sum OF 81 90. with interest there
on from June % 1896 and as 10 tho
residue, in three equal instruments az six.
twelve, and eighteen months by nego-
table notes with interest added and se-
cured by deed OF trust on the property.
j. b. ELAN, Surviving Trustee.
J. b. Elan & co. and III. Seldom Taylor
& Son. Auctioneers. fe ~
D. ,chov,~go,, r,ro,,,,, A. 70
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WANTED,

BOARDERS TO OCCUPY TWO NICE,
pleasant rooms, one front and one back
room. Terms moderate. Apply at 5l9
north Seventh street. fe STU, F&Su6t