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Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1897-02-25
Artist De Chavannes.

NJ Puvis de Chavannes, the French
painter, lives in Montmartre. His pal
ace consists Of studio, bedroom and
a dressing room; his furniture, a big
table, few armchairs and sofa. His
ordinary garb is long, brown, monkish
looking dressing gown. His working
studio is at Neuilly, outside of Paris, a
bare room vast enough for his great
canvases. Here he works alone on lad
der every day from 8 in the morning
until evening, stopping only for light
repast at noon.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1897-02-25
WOODBURY., n. J, THURSDAY FEBRUARY 25, 1897.

eUamlne gown nau the threads IN dlrrer-
ent colors, representing shepherds
checks, in green's and grays. There were
a silk ruf1ed shirt waist and dark
green cloth Eton trimmed with braid
and small buttons.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1897-02-25

The father Of biography was Plutarch.
Critics are generally agreed that the
model biography is that OF johnson, by
Boswell.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1897-02-25
SONG.


TSy dark eyes to mine. Aithza.
Lamps of desired
Oh. how my soul leaps
Leaps to their firel
Sure, now, if In heaven,
Dreaming in bliss.
Heard but the whisper,
But the lost echo. even,
OF one such kiss,
All of the soul of me
Would leap afar.
If that called me to thee,
Aye, I would leap afar,
A falling start
Ian Cameron in New York Tribune.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1897-02-25
PUDD's NEW
JOHN II. CARPENTER
PLAN AND ARTISTIC PAPER HANGER

Calls attention Of all who need work in his line
that he viii promptly attend to all orders by
mail or otherwise and guarantee satisfaction.
WINDOW SHADES Of all kinds on hand and
hall decoration neatly executed. A trial respect
fully solicited. Popular prices. Estimates rem
Residence. Is Cak street North woodbury..
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1897-02-25

How He Must Dress and the Rules Of Com
duct He Must Observe to Be Classed as
'Complete Bachelor" His Manner
With Ladies and Servants.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-05-22
Great Bargains in nomestics.

Best quality Indigo Blue Prints, l.2c.
Lancaster Apron" Checked Ginghams,
Sc; best quality; full'pieces; not damaged,
remnants.
At DC, Simpsons Best quality Mourn
ing Prints. Good assortment of styles.
AtG1-2c. "Fruit of the Loom" "A
Blenched Cotton.
At &c the yard. 4-4.-.Bleached Andres
coggin Cotton.
AT l4c good quality 1914 Unbleached
Sheeting
At Poe, Good Quality Heavy 1914
Bleached Sheetings.
At &c the yard, % pieces of excellent
quality Checked Nansook for Aprons;
worth Sc.
AT &c, so pieces good quality Cotton
Crash for dish towels.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-05-22

the water does not reach that portion of
the sidewalk, and II they were for drain
age the holes are TOO small 10 be of any
use for that
1t Is not often that we find ourselves
providing around the country in our Off
cial capacity; but we have come up on
something over in Botetourt that seems
worthy of IL place over our name. AS an
instance of contradiction and inconsist-
ency it is strikincly like the actions of
some of the people we know of. A man
in BoGetourt towns three sheep, two white
ones and u black enc. One white one he
named after VIM. Jennings Bryan, the
black one after. Mr.. Mckinley and the
other white one after Mr.. McKinley's
daughter. He may have meant this as 1.
demonstration of Lis opinion that no
matter how dark in the wool Mr.. McKin-
ley is, we should not visit his sins upon
his family. We wonder if the wool on
the Mckinley sheep will be of more value
than the growth upon Mr.. Bryan's name.
sake.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-05-22
FIRST PREsBY TERRAIN.
Annual Meeting of That Very Prosperous
CONGREGATION.

Annual Meeting of That Very Prosperous
Congregation.
The annual congregational. meeting of
the First Presbyterian Church was held
in the above church last night, commence
ing promptly at 8 O'Clock. The meeting
WAS opened with devotional exercises led
by DIR. w. G. Campbell, assisted by y. w.
PitmaE, after which the reports of the
various officers and societies of the church
were called for and the following were
read and received
Report of the church session, read by
George Glass. secretary This report
shows that during the year G3 new mem
hers were added to the roll Of the church.
The amount collected from voluntary sub
scriptions was S3,G5050. This report
makes II very good showing for the
church.
The next report was that of the Wo-
mans Missionary Society, read by Mrs
a. L. Wright, secretary. From the report
it's apparent that this organization has
made good progress during the past year
and the outlook is very encouraging.
The report of the Westminster League
was read by Chas. r Strother. This is
an organization posed of the young
people of the church and the report shows
the league 10 he in II healthy and pros
porous condition.
The report of the Louise Daily Mission
AIRY Society was read by Miss Elva Luck.
This society which, rs its name indicates,
is n missionary society composed of young
the cause Of missions
The board of deaconS reported that the
total receipts for the year was s2,673 81
and the finances of the church in grand
condition and all obligations paid.
The report of the Cheerful Workers, II
society composed of little girls between
the ages OF 4 end 10 years, was rend by
little Miss Hobbie. This society has
raised over $50 during the past year and
has II membership of sixty.
The report of the Sunday school was
read and showed the school to he in n
prosperous condition and increasing it's
membership.
The report of the Self Help Society,
which is an organization to help the poor,
showed that great deal of good had been
done since it's organization.
The report of the Boys Brigade was
read by the secretary. This brigade is
composed of small boys and is intended
to instruct them in the Bible and other
religious matters. The brigade is hearty
and growing.
The report of the Ladies' Aid Society
was read by Mrs. Glass. This is one of
bue iuOSt .uSelul auJuuCtS TO Cnc cnurcn,
and the report shows the society," still en-
gagged in the work of aiding the church
with encouraging prospects.
This concluded the reports of the differ
ent societies, after which IL short histor-
ical address on the Presbyterian Church
was delivered by Rev. w. G.. Campbell,
the pastor of the church, which was much
enjoyed by all present. Among other
historical facts brought out in his adj
dress, DIR. Campbell said that he had been
informed that at one time John Brown,
who is so celebrated in the South and
was finally hung in Charlestown, Va,
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-05-22
Mems Goods at Special Bargain
Prices.

At SOC, one case Mems Balbriggan
Shirts and Drawers, regular SOC quality.
At 25c, Mems very good quality Shirts
and Drawers, worth Soc.
At 93c, Mems good quality Night
Shirts, nicely trimmed and finished.
Full sizes.
At Csc, everything new in Mems Neg
ligee Shirts. Soft finished Madras with
cuf ifs to match and Percale fronts, in the
newest and nobbiest styles. All made
in first class manner. See the assert.
ment.
Great values in Mems Tan and Black
Halt Hose, at IL Lee, the usual zoe
grades. See the assortment.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-05-22
Black Dress Goods Reduced.

At CSC. instead of SOC, five pieces of 40.
inch absolutely Atwood Black Storm
Serge. Has been SOC; cut to CSC.
AT 38c, instead OF Acc the yard, five
pieces OF 34-inch Ail.wool Black French
Serge. Very desirable at this season.
AT roc, instead of $1'the yard, balance
of our stock of Wool Canvas Wcaves or
Grenadine Effects, which have been 81.
Our cut price, roc
Big lot of Skirt and Dress lengths in
Black Goods to goat a decided reduction.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-05-22
Laces! Laces!

Now ready, SOD pieces of new VAL
encienne Laces in MI the newest pat
terms, for trimming thin dresses. &c to
25c yard.
30 styles of new Butter Colored Laces
in the fine Net Tops and light pretty de-
signs, from l0c to 81 the yard.
Twenty styles of the newest things in
Embroidered Chiffon Laces, all shades,
SOC to SOC the yard.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-05-22
Here Ere Some Of the Reductions
Made. Note the Decided Cuts:

AT 19c, instead of 25c the yard, five
pieces SO incn wide All-wool Fancy Mix
lures and Checks. All new desirable
stuifs.
AT 20c, instead OF 45c, four pieces of 40
inch wide Atwood Checked Dress Fab
RIGS; worth fully Acc. Our cut price to
close, 29c.
At SOC, instead of SOC, six or eight
pieces of full 36 inch Novelty Effects in
stylish colorings.
AT 60c. instead of ST. all the remaining
Fancy Novelties, Checks, etc. 1t will
pay you 20 see this great stock.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-05-22
WAS CAPTURED HERE ALSO.

The Mcdowell, w. Va, Free Press has
II lengthy account of ne-capture of Bill
Redd, colorcd, WHO killed Tage Terrell at
Keystone, w. Va, about three years ago.
After the killing Redd made his escape
and came to Roanoke where he was cap
tuIed by Officers Ware and Eanes not
over twenty-four hours after the deed had
been committed. The authorities were
notified but did not act promr tly, and
after staying in Jail here for about twenty
days he was released on writ of habeas
corpus. Officers have been on his track
ever since but he succeeded in eluding
them until last Sunday, when he was cap
tured in Pittsburg, Pa.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-05-22
Thin Fabrics for the Hot Days.
Pare AssOrlments - Pretty,
Hobby Styles Prices the Very
Iosest Printed French Or
candies.

80 styles OF the newestan most stylish
Paintings out in this surprisingly cool
and beautiful Fabric. The finer goods 90
along with the others now. You may
have II choice of these at SOC tile yard.
Many of them have been SOC.
At 734c the yard, one case of Fine
Printed Dimities, neat printing.
Fine Sheer Cloth, worth l2 Lee, our
price, 3 4.c
At &c, the 100 styles of Jaconet
D'Alsace: very cheap worth IL Lee.
at - &c, we give you the choice of
all the thin Wash Fabrics formerly sold
Mt 15c and 1Gc.N Over 100 styles of these.
At Zoe per yard, Il pieces of Wool
Cballies, made to sell at poe. This lot
goes ut Zoe. Neat pretty styles for
housedresses and children.
At Sc, 10 pieces of Real Linen Home.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-05-22

now wv. Na.) Mt one time preached in the
old church now used rs n lecture room.
At the conclusion Of the address the
audience adjourned to the session room
of the church, where refreshments were
served by the Woman's Missionary So
ciety
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-05-22

spun for Skirts and Suits. 3 This is Il
great bargain. See it.
At Sc the yard, large assortment of new
things in Gnghams; finest quality;
worth 12 lie.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-05-22

JUST RECEIVED-2OO pounds old
fashioned Marsh Mallows, the best; good
for sore throat. In half-pound boxes, 20
cents; one. pound boxes, 40 cents j. j.
CATOGNI
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-05-22
Navy Blue Wool Canvas or Grena'
dine fleets Reduced

One piece Wool Grenadine Effect. A
inches wide; has been SOC, to 90 ut 40 &c.
Navy blue
At Soc. instead of 79c the yard, one
piece Navy Blue very fine Iron Frame
Gren adine Effect Dress Goods.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-05-22

DON'T BE SHODDILY SHOD
BACHRACH, the twin store shoe man,
can sell You the best shoes in town for the
least money. Fine stock in both stores.
Salem avenue and also on jefferson street.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-05-22
Special Cut in Price of Black
Figured Mohairs.

Five pieces of Black Figured Mohairs,
regular 69c values, full is inches. Pref
tiest and most stylish figures in our
stock; have been Zoe. to goat 49c theyard.
These will be very desirable for summer
wear.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-05-22

III tho National Exchange Bank. mt
Roanoke, in the State OF Virginia, at the
close of business, May IA, 1897.
RESOURCES.
Loans and discounts, ....... S3O6. 665. 2S
Overdrafts, secured and unse
cured ............. G7.56
U. S. bonds to secure circula-
ton. ...... ......... $4,000. 90
Premium on l.. S. bonds -. 1897. so
Stock, securities, etc, (Roan-
oAo city 6s). -: .,.... 100000
Banking house furniture aud
fixtures. ...... -: $3.50. 3,5ss.73
Other real estate and mort
cages owned. :.......... !. o,o75.OO
Due from National Banks mot
reserve agents. :........... 2.54O.53
Due from State banks and
bankers. ..... 2,7s1.1s
Due from approved reserve
agents. simultaneously. 1870. so
Checks and other cash items !, 141. "a
Notes of other National banks 1856. 90
Fractional paper currency,
nickels and cents. ........ 0O3. rs
Lawful money reserve in
bank, viz:
Specie, ..... 500, 596.25
Legal tender notes, 100000 a5,5oG.25
Redemption fund with U. S.
Treas'r Is p. c. of circulation) 1,1a5.OO
------
Total. ....... ........ 1887 ,2l4.SG
LIABILITIES.
Capital stock paid in. .. 500, 600. 90
Surplus fund. ....... ....... 100000
Undivided profits, less ex-
penses and taxes paid. -. s,Gs1.15
National bank notes out
standing. Observation-Disclosures. 22.5O0.OO
Due to other National banks 1898. 81
Due to State banks and bank
ers. ................. 1,602. Os
Individual deposits subject to
check. ..... 1a5, 20s. 43
Demand certificates of deposit 50, 1GS. IS
Certified checks .......... 1897. 40
Cashiers checks outstanding 1875
Bills payable ................ 25,00O.OO
Total. ........ s3S7, 214.SG
State of Virginia, City of Roanoke, SIS:
/, .Junius b. Fishburne, cashier of the
above named bank. do solemnlv swear
that the above statement is true to the
best of my knowledge and belief.
JUNIUS ID. FISHBURNE.
Cashier.
Subscribed and sworn to before me this
2lst day of May, 1897.
E. w. TINsLEY, Mp.
". X. ANDREWS,
II. b. ANDREWS,
". c. STEPHENSON,
Directors.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-05-22
Special Bargains for a Short
Time in Table Linens.

Ten pieces of regular 81 value in fine
quality Full B,eached Irish Table Da-
mask, III inches wide; worth 81, ut 79c.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-05-22

.DEpoRT OF THE CONDITION OF
III tho National Exchange Bank, at
Roanoke, in the State of Virginia, ut the
close Of business, May Ia, 1897.
I,LSOJTPCES
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-11-03

Louisville. KY. Nov. "A conserva-
tive estimate at IL o'clock tonight
places the majority of Charles L. Wea
YER Democratic candidate for mayor
over George G.. Dodd. the present In
cumbent. at from 5000 to 5000. The en-
tire Democratic ticket Is undoubtedly
elected with him. Contrary TO the ex-
pectations Of many, the election was n
comparatively quiet one. There was
not a great deal of scratching, and the
minor and personal issues involved
We're lost sight OF when the voters
came to decide between the leaders.
There is no doubt about the constltu-
tional amendment carrying in Louis
vile. Returns from the state are
meager and unofficial at this hour.
These show that Shackelford, silver
Democratic nominee for clerk OF the
court OF appeals. is leading Baily. Re
publican. The national Democratic
vote was very light.
Carroll. state chairman of the national
Democratic party, said: 1t was as we
expected Local issues prevailed In
Louisville as well as in the large cities
OF the state. This caused many local
fusion tickets, which prevented US
from showing our real strength
Judge Hampton, state chairman OF
the Republican party. SAID h n
would not let our forces vote the tuii
strength in Louisville. They prevent
ed II by delaying the opening OF GER
tain polling places from am, until, IN
come cases, as late as PM, whiis
Others were not opened at au' we
polled u splendid vote In the STATE
The small vote for the national Deltlu-
cratic ticket is to us the redeeming
feature"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-11-03

Boston, Nov AT the elections to-
cay the Republicans swept the state
by substantial majority, electing
their entire ticket. as well as three
quarters of the members of both
branches Of the Legislature. The apa-
NY which marked the entire cam
laign extended to the election, al
though the stormy weather which pre-
vailed all day probably accounted for
considerable portion OF the decrease
IN the vote. The tremendous majority
which last year elected Gov. Wolcott
KY on considerably. while George Fred
Williams tDem.) also suffered, but not
nearly as much
Last year the Republicans, after n
vigorous campaign on national issues,
rolled up vote of 25S,00O, but such
vas the lack of interest this year that
t tne vote fell to 10000. plurality of
SVW over Williams. The Democrats.
pursuing more vigorous course, re-
s,Seivlng 10000 votes, as compared with
Wd,VOV last year, while the national
democrats not only came within 100 of
heir vote of l4,l64 last year. but ac-
.ually made gain of per cent In ra-
NO 70 the vote of the state and, OBJ
Mlning more than the necessary per
eht VIII continue to hold a place on
W state ticket. In ratio to last year
ge republican vote fell OFF 80 per cent.
Democratic /.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-11-03

Lincoln, Neb., Nov. 2.--Nebraska to-
day renewed her allegiance to the flu
sion by electing the three candidates
on that ticket by pluralities ranging
from 10000 to $4,000 Nothing like com
plete returns hove been received or
will be received tonight, but enough are
in to measure the result, and indicate
n greater fusion plurality than in the
presidential year.
At 1880 O'Clock this wednesday,
morning 1874 precincts outside OF Lin
coin and Omaha has been received by
the State Journal, showing net fusion
gain of 1921. II this ratio of gain
is maintained the fusion plurality for
the state outside of the two cities men
toned will be very close to 10000. Lam
caster and Douglas counties cannot
cut this down more than 1000, and I'M
less material gains are made in towns
without Geographic communication,
the majority vii remain at between
$4,000 and 10000. Mr. Bryan, who Is at
his home. was asked for an expression
of opinion on Nebraska In particular
and the country In general. Further
than to say that the state returns Were
gratifying, he declined to make any
statement until he had more carefully
studied the figures.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-11-03
OHIO IN DOUBT.
nOth Parties Claim it. but Hanna Appears
to be Behind.


Columbus, o., Nov. 2.-The result in
ohio is so clear that 1t may require
,bs official count to determine the re-
snt especially on the political COM
tlexlon Of the Legislature. The Repub-
leans and the Democrats are both
claiming the state and the legisla-
lure with such persistence that II will
require the official count at least to
ret one or the other to concede de-
feat.
Incomplete returns Indicate the cleo
ton Of the Republican state ticket by
from 10000 to 1900, but the result on
the legislature is so close that no
definite figures can be given on 1t to-
night. The Democrats claim conf
IDENTIFY a majority in both branches of
the legislature, but give no figures on
the number OF state senators or repre-
santatives. The Republicans claim "a
representatives and IL senators sure,
or Il votes on joint ballot, 7S being
necessary to elect a senator. They
also claim all the IL representatives
which have not been definitely heard
from.
out Of the five state senators yet
to hear from they claim three, so that
the result OF the Legislature cannot be
determined until all the doubtful coun
ties and districts are heard from
Both sides are watching the count
very closely, especially on the legisla-
tive candidates that are In doubt.
The change from the result OF last
year shows that the Democrats have
gained in all OF the cities largely ex-
eept Cleveland. The gains in Cincln-
iati and Columbus were very large.
The Republicans gained In the rural
districts, but most of the changes
were due to the stay-at-home vote
from the rural districts, which was
fully Is per cent,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-11-03

land, Duphin, Huntington, Lycoming,
Juniata. Montour and Northumber-
land the returns Indicate that Swallow
defeated Beacon, the regular Republi-
can candidate. In 1895 the Prohibition
vote In the state was 207f9, and last
year II was 1924.
Estimates from sixty out OF sixty
seven counties in Pennsylvania indl-
cate that DR.. c. Swallow. Prohibition
list, has carried the counties OF elm
ton, Cumberland, Huntington, Juniata.
Lacoming, Montour Northumberland.
The incomplete figures show an APP
parent plurality for Beacon. the head
OF the Republican ticket, of $4,000.
against Hayward's plurality of 174.2s5
In 1925. The indications are that Nc
Cauley, the Republican candidate for
auditor general receives about 10000
plurality.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-11-03
CATARRH OF THE STOMACH.
a Pleasant, Simple, hut Safe and Effectual
Cure for 1t.

Catarrh OF the stomach has long
been considered the next thing to in
durable. The usual symptoms are n
full or bloating sensation after eating.
accompanied sometimes with sour or
watery risings, a formation of gases,
causing pressure on the heart and
lungs and difficult breathing; head
aches. tickle appetite, nervousness and
a general played out languid feeling.
There Is often n foul taste in the
mouth, coated tongue, and If the in
terror of the stomach could be seen 1t
would show 4 Shiny, infiamed condi-
ton.
The cure for this common and OBJ
stinate trouble Is found in treatment
which causes the food to be readily.
thoroughly dlgested before 1t has time
to ferment and irritate the delicate
mucous surfaces OF the stomach. To
secure prompt and healthy digestion
is the one necessary thing to do and
when normal digestion is secured the
catarrhal condition will have disap-
peared.
According to DR.. Harlanson the SAT-
est and best treatment is to use after
each meal tablet, composed of Dl-
astnse. Aseptlc Pepsin, little Nux,
Golden Seal and fruit acids. These
tablets can now be found at all drug
stores under the name OF Stuarts Dys-
pepsia Tablets and not being q patent
safety and assurance that healthy APP
petite and thorough digestion win fol-
low their regular use after meals.
Mr.. N ]. Booher of 2710 Dearborn
St, Chicago. ILL.,, writes; "Catarrh is
q local condition resulting from n neg
leoted cold in the head, whereby the
lining membrane of the nose becomes
inflamed and the poisonous dlschar ge
therefrom passing backward into the
throat reaches the stomach. thus pro-
ducinE c0tarrh OF the stomach. Medi-
cal authorities prescribed for me for
three years for catarrh OF stomach
without cure, but today I am the hap
plest Of men after using only one box
Of Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets. ] cannot
md appropriate words to express my
good feeling. I have found nesh. APP
petite and sound rest from their use.
Stunrt's Dyspepsia Tablets is the SAT-
ost preparation as well MS the simplest
and most convenient remedy for any
form OF indigestion, catarrh OF stomach
hillousness, sour stomach heartburn
and boating after meals.
Send for little book mailed free on
stomach troubles, by addressing Stuart
CO., Marshall. Mich. The tablets can
he found ct all drug stores.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-11-03

Baltimore, Md. Nov. 2.-The Repub-
leans have elected their municipal
ticket In Baltimore by majoritles rang
ing from 1000 to 5000, but the state
ticket is In doubt and there is some
reason for believing that the Demo-
Gratis have carried the legislature and
that United States Senator German
may succeed himself
Official returns from the state are
most meager and unsatisfactory, so
that even the chairman of the state
central committee hesitates to express
an unqualified opinion as to the result
on the state and legislative tickets A
conservative estimate bease upon par
tial returns indicate that the Demo-
Gratis will have sixty votes on Joint
ballot, while the Republicans will have
fifty-seyen.