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Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-12-21
WINES,
Mouldings. 5 5issse "5 you. vi al
Kinks, 1905 Main street.
PREPARING A BILL.

Opponents of the Present Civil Sesvice
Methods in Consultation.
WASHINGTON, December 20.-The
committee appointed at the House civil
service reform conference ten days ago
to draft notifications of the civil service
law. met to-day and went over the var
ious bills pending before the House. The
committee expects to have a measure
framed by the time Congress meets next
month. Its members are opposed to the
present law as including too many offices
within it's scope.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-12-21
BANQUET AND CONCERT.

The members of Wheeling Lodge of the
Painters and Decorators of America, has
made extensive arrangements for a ban
quet and concert, to be given at the
Trades Assembly hall on the evening
of December 2Sth. A programme has been
arranged which will include vocal ana in
strumental music, speeches, etc. Mr..
John Crawford the basso. will be one of
the participants, and with the other Sc
lections. will furnish a complete and en-
joyable evening
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-12-21
NEW PLATE MILL.

the tin department of the La Belle is
getting towards completion. The new
department will consist of sixteen
mills, and it is expected that three of
these mills will be running in short
time. Work on the foundation for the
new mill has been started. 1t will adj
join the present plate department,
and the two mills will be operated by
a big Corliss engine. The new plate
mill will be larger than the present
one.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-12-21
Clothing Bargains.

Overcoats, Fine Refers.
Mems Pants Boys Pants.
Toys, Toys! Toys! Games with
out number.
Blankets and Comforts.
$3.50 set Silver Knives and Forks.
$3.50.
Every department crowded with
bargains.
Tam-O Shanters and Silk Hoods.
Sox and Hosiery big here.
Beautiful presents all ever the
house.
Biggest sale on record.
25c presents can be bought for Sc.
See them.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-12-21

We have the choicest assortment Of
the most desirable Holiday Furniture,
such as Book Cases, Lady Desks, Side
boards, China Coverts, Dining Room
Beslis, ETC., at the very lowest prices,
- Erew's, 1908 Main street
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-12-21

The wet weather does not interfere
with the crowds of buyers at Shelf
Bros. They have the bargains that
people want.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-12-21
q. c. Genther is the man for Clocks

Bound volumes of Harper's Young
People for 1897 now on sale at Stan
tons. This is the last chance to Sc
cure this popular work, as hereafter
the Young People" will be issued only
monthly.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-12-21
IN SOCIETY.

Edward Bond and Edward Miller, of
the Warwick pottery, will give wine
party for their fellow decorators on
the Island tonight.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-12-21
DIAMOND DAY.

Tuesday, December 21st, we will offer
our entire stock of Diamonds and Fine
Watches, to quit business.
w. J. LUKENS & co.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-12-21

Small Things LIKE ehisf. Ha aioSss.
Purses, Carriers. Aprons and such. are
having marvellous run at this store.
GEO. - s;NOOK & co.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-12-21

Sterling Silver Souvenir Teaspoons.
SLIGO, including engraving.
DILLON, WHEAT & HANCHER co.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-12-21
1T HAS COME.

The Chairless Columbia for 1898 is a
Shelf Bros'-They Handle Only the Best.
The latest thing in bicycles is the
chainless wheel; the best thing in BIZ
cycles is the Columbia The new
chainless Columbias for 1898 have ar
rived in Wheeling 1t can be seen at
Shelf Bros. Shelf Bros. handle only
the best in everything, and the chain
less Columbia for 1898 is the best in
bicycles.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-12-21

Diamonds at Shelf Bro1' prices are
good investment.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-12-21

I on,DC and Onyx Tables are NOV
AdllIpo ing out fast. Don't wait
a day longer.
GEO. M. SHOOK & co.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-12-21

Royal Vienna Vases in high art
decorations. at
DILLON. WHEAT & HANcHER co.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-12-21

Sterling Silver Teaspoons, $500 and
upwards. Lighter weights for less.
DILLON. WHEAT & HANCHER co.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-12-21
SHOOK & co.

THE question to be- What becomes Of all the Pn Now it's what
becomes Of all the Umbrellas especially all the Umbrellas we SELL!
Yearly the thousand fact expect sell thousand
before Christmas One would think supplied the entire population
judging from the vast Sold why sell mady? This will
give you nkinq
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-12-21

Cot Or special prices on fine
oCl Oul Blankets.
GEO. M. SHOOK & co.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-12-21

Fine assortment of Chain Purses in
Silver and Gold, at
DILLON, WHEAT & HANCHER CO.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-12-21

Everybody invited to look at our
new show cases, which are the finest.
WIN. SCHWERTFEGER.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-12-21

Sevres Vases in new shapes and col
ors at
DILLON. WHEAT & HANCHER CO.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-12-21

Wool Mitts, Leggins, Hoods and Fascina
ters. SWABACkER'S.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-12-21

Regina Music Boxes at
DILLON, WHEAT & HANCHER co.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-12-21

Dresden Vases in new shapes at
DILLON, WHEAT & HANCHER CO.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-12-21

Liberal reductions in our entire line
of goods until Christmas.
DILLON, WHEAT & HANCHER co.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-12-21

Christmas finest Flannelette Night Shirts,
for men, all sizes 49c at McFaddens.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-12-21

Christmas fine Wool Jackets for men, all
sizes, 75c, 9Sc, S1.4S at McFadden's.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-12-21

C1OakS for gr nI 1lo,-f folks ks, or
Christmas presents. Lots of people
taking advantage of our special Christ
mas prices. GEO. NJ SHOOK & co.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-12-21

D;,por and Toilet Sets. New
OlllIlSl ones will be received to-
Gay from the Warwick
GEO M. SHOOK & co.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-12-21

Solid Silver Thimbles, Ice each al
Shelf Bros, Main and Eleventh.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-12-21

CHAMPAGNES.
Due de MOntebello, GrenO and Pommery
Sec, q. III. Mumms, Cooks Imperial, Great
Western, Gold Seal, Roi de'or.
=. WELTY g. co,
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-12-21

Fancy Oranges and Lemons at Hue
bells Grocery House, 2251 Market.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-12-21
Mems 28.Inch Silk
Cloak and Dress Goods

ever. We are doing them lots Of
good with our superb lines and low
after-Christmas prices.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-12-21

Christmas fineMuffi.rs, Cashmere. Silk and
Wool. and all silk, 25c, Soc, 4Sc at McFad-
den's.
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CHAMPAGNES.

Diamond Breaches from $1,000 t,
$4,000 each at Shelf Bros.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-12-21
MIR. JAMES SMITH

Christmas fine Plush Caps, for Men and
Boys, all sizes, csc, 48c, at McFadden's.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-12-21

Ten per cent. reduction on all hoods.
H. E. HILLMAN & co.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-12-21

C~o.;oI Silk and Dress Goods
OpCIldl offerings. Come and see
them. GEO NJ SHOOK & CO.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-12-21

CLARETS AND SAUTERNS
st. Julien. Chats D'Arsac Sabatey Pontet
Canet, scoville, La Rose, Caves Baut sau-
terms Barsac. T.. WELIY a. Co
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-12-21

diamonds Don't commit your
Dldl OllNio. self and buy Dia-
mOnd of any kind until you have seen
our stock and prices. Our judgment
and advice will be worth money to you.
DILLON, WHEAT & HANCHER co.
Christmas fine shirts, white or coIored, for
Men and Boys. 35c. 4Sc, at ncFadden's
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-12-21
RHINE WINES

Ladies' and Chiidrens' Pocket Books and
the very newest. Swabacker's.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-12-21
AT FRIEDEL.S.

Dinner Sets from s7.s5 to $500.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-12-21

Persons having Watches, Clocks.
Jewelry, etc, left for repairs had bet
ter call for same on or before January
/, 1898. We are going out Of business.
Stock. safe and fixtures must be sold.
All goods not called for will be sold
for charges. w. J. LUkENS &, co.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-12-21

Our store will be kept open until O'Clock
p H., during balance of this week.
=. WELTY & CO
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-12-21

Ladies' Kid Gloves Use. worth sI25.
sWABAGkER'S
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-12-21

H. E. Hillman & Co. have the largest
line of Sterling Silver Novelties in the
city.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-12-21

Blue Diamonds at H. E. Hillman &
Co.'S. Special prices
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-12-21
NOTICE.

Fur Collars and Capes at greatly reduced
prices. sWABACkER,>
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-12-21

Edelweiss Cocoanut, 25c ID at Hue
bells Grocery House, 2251 Market
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Great Shoe Sale..


Ladies' Fine Shoes.
Gents Fine Shoes.
Misses Fine Shoes.
Boys Fine Shoes.
Christmas Slippers.
Silk Umbrellas, soc up.
Fine Gloves, mems and boys, 25c
up.
Handkerchiefs. &C up.
Fine Silk Carriers and Hose.
New Fancy Bosom Shirts, SOC, 43c,
4Sc.
Fancy Bisque Figures, Vases, Toilet
Boxes, Manicure Sets, Comb and
Brush Sets, Shaving Sets, Work Boxes.
Elegant line of Pocketboohs. 10c
up.
Ladies Coats and Capes.
Misses Coats and Capes.
$1.00 Kid Gloves, soc.
Books and States.
Silk Waists.
Silk Skirts.
Child's $3.50 Fine Muff and Collar,
CSC
Silver Novelties.
Feather Boas, Fascinaters, Jewelry,
Gold Rings. Bracelets.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-12-21

Gents Linen Initial Handkerchief I5c 2
for 25c. worth double. sWABACXEk's.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-12-21

Ladies and Chiltrens' Lined Kid Gloy.&
and Mitts. half price. SWABACkEK.SX
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-12-21

Fancy Celluloid Toilet Cases, Mani
cure sets, Glove, Handkerchief, Tie
and Collar and Cuff Boxes direct
from the factory.
We should have had them month
ago, but a fire in the factory is the
cause of the delay. Now we must
move this big lot quick, and prices
are therefore one-fourth less than
they should be.
4Sc up.
Fine Cut Glass.
You can't deceive experts. A num-
Der have looked around and then
bought from us. The prices are
right, too.
l3c to $500.
The Wind Up.
This week will witness the usual eX-
traordinary calls upon our Jewelry
ddHuheICHlel, bloVS, OOil anu Dooh
and China Ware stocks. All are in
the best of shape.
We Suggest
Blankets, Ruge, Druggets, Art Lin
ems, Dinner Sets, Lamps, Onyx tables
and Beveled brass frame Mirrors as
very desirable purchases to make.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-12-21

Birth Stone Rings in Solid Gold,
$50 each.
DILLON, WHEAT & HANCHER co.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-12-21

GRAND OPERA HOUSE-To-night.
J. b Toole in Killarney and the Rhine !;
last half Of week, Daniel Suliy IN
"O'Brien the Contractor
OPERA HOUSE-C Christmas. matinee
and night, 'tShore Acres
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-12-21

Diamond Eardrops at McNamee's.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-12-21

Royal Bonn, the "Old Dutch" dec
Orations, at
DILLON. WHEAT & HANCHER CO.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-12-21
LITERARY AND PANTOMIMIC EN-
TERThINMENT

The Wheeling Deaf Mute Club will
give an unique entertainment at st.
Matthew'S p. E. church, Tuesday even
ing, December 21st. Admission. 25c
Come one! Come all.
All Christmas goods reduced.
WHITE, HANDLEY G. FOSTER.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-12-21

Child's Fast Black
Gloria Umbrellas. "a inch, steel rods.
natural wood Handles,
50, 70 and CSC each.
Ladies' Fast Black
Gloria Umbrellas, 26 inch, steel rods,
natural wood Handles,
73c, SOC, CSC and $l.47.
Ladies' COlOred Umbrellas,
With steel rods and tinted wood han
dies, special values, at
$3.50 and $500.
Handsome Novelties in Ladies' UNI
brellas, Pearl, Silver. Gold Porcelain
and other handles. Some are remark
ably snowy, at moderate prices.
Others run close up to ten dollars.
Bon bon boxes at ends of some of the
handles.
Mems 28.Inch Silk
Umbrellas at $2.75, steel rods, nat
ural wood crooks, swith green and
brown shadings.
A great collection of Umbrellas for
men with the handsomest handles
We have ever shown.
Cloak and Dress Goods
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-12-21

See that Schwertfegers card is in
each Trunk you buy; none genuine
without.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-12-21

Diamond Eardrops at McNamee's.
Solid Silver Teaspoons, 1925 per sci
at Shelf Bros.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-12-21

Table Linens s s2Tsads' roT cgr-
etc, are good articles to buy for pres
ents. Special values in eaehlof Itheseo
GEO NJ. SHOOK & CO.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-12-21

Emerald and Diamond, also Ruby
and Diamond Rings, from $1,000 up, at
Shelf Bros
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-12-21

the right pricea
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-12-21

$3.50 Solid Gold Birth Stone Rings
at $3.50.
DILLON, WHEAT & HANCHER co.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-12-21

We must sell this week every pres
ent at your own price. No matter
what other houses advertise, we will
sell you 40 per cent cheaper.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-09-10

The operate extravaganza which comes
to the Academy.on Thursday, the 10th, is
spectacle containing bright and catchy
music, amusing scenes and Incidents,
pretty dances, effective marches and an
array of young and pretty women, clad i'm
fetching Costumes. There is brilliant
display of elaborate Scenery ard accesso-
rics and number Of novel, special fea
lures. The organization of seventy peo.
pie contains many clever people, among
them Stuart, the "male Patti Selma
Rawlston, a handsome young bnrlesoue
actress and vocalist; Master Thomas
Meade, the phenomenal boy tenor; the
famous Herald Square Quartctre, John
II. w. Byrne, Frank Gardiner, Marie
Godey, Connie Thompson, Arthur r.
Seaton, Sara Maclai en- and others The
special features irclude the original and
sensational Kilanyi living pictures a
Spanish ballet. six Daily Hints From
Paris, March of the Columbian
Guards" and the "Hurrah Dudes
There is a large and we'll drilled chorus
and complete orchestra, directed by
Prof Milton c. Smith
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-09-10
PROPOSALS.

Sealed bids, marked "Proposals TO Con-
struct Bridge Superstructure ut Rich.
mond Ford ant addressed to w. T..
Thomas, clerk OF Council OF the city of
Roanoke. Va, will he received until noon.
September q. 1897, for the constructitn
and erection of II highway bridge CT one
span over Tinker creek and Richmond
Ford on the like between Roanoke city
ana Roanoke county; said bridge to be
OF steel, except the floor, which is to he
of wood, and to be of the following di.
mansions: Length of span, center to cen
ter, ITO feet; width of roadway in the
clear. 10 feet Plans and specifications
can be seen ut the Office of the city epoi.
neer of the city of Roanoke, on and after
September Z, 1897 Each bid must be
accompanied with certified check of five
hundred $500 dollars. The right 70 re-
ject any and all bids is reserved
Also bids for the construction of the
masonry abutmcnts upon the conditions
as above prescribed, except that bid
ders' bond of 500 will be required In
place Of certified check
W. p. MOOMAW.
JAS. w. JOHNSTON,
w. w. BALLARD,
Commissioners for Roanoke County.
W. r. COULBOURN,
Chairman Street Committee, for Roam
oke city.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-09-10

broom house Eighth avenue $ w, $500
500 cash, balance so per month
Best location.
Large new residence West End, one
quarter acre yard, S3,000-S30 cash, $50
per month y lovely home.
Groom house e, good repair. $500
IS cash, IS per month
Best vacant lot Southeast Roanoke
just east of ]. II. Marstcler's residence,
Seventh avenue, $3.50.
8 valua! lie Roanoke residences to ex-
change for farm.
S-room residence Campbell avenue,
central 50, lO0-$l50 cash, $50 per month
) desirable building lots, Belmont, 500
each-Sj per month
'two lots on Lewis Addition. so by 100
feet, Sl5o each. Payments to suit pur-
chaser.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-09-10
THE LAND OF GOLD!
New York and Alaska Gold Exploration and Trading Comuan

Is formed for mining, transportation
and trading purposes, and the first step
taken WAS to acquire > OC0 acres Of land
in the hest gold region of Alaska, which
is a very substantial Investment This
company is not satisfied with this land
alcnc, but is following he rush and dis
coveries OF the KiondiHc and other sec
tons of the gold region. and through it's
representative on the ground has secured
some of the richest properties in that
land of fabulous wealth.
The organization of this company is
with its management conservative and
safe. Offering rare opportunities to in
crease your values by subscribing tn it's
stock, par 'aue 81. Capital 81 600 900.
and Its officers are men of affairs and bus
mess which has prospeied under their
ana pagement. The membe of the board
OF directors will warrant your investment
in this company.
Here are some of the forty hardy spirits
that, few months ago, had gone out to
the frozen lands CT Alaska in the attemDt
to wrest fortune from the hands of fate.
Through the golden gates and into the
beautiful waters of San Francisco hav
steamed the modest little craft excel
sior" on the morning Of July II, 1897.
No salvos of artillery marked her arrival.
No whistle blew welcome home. No
dipping pennants indicated that IL few
hours later her name would ba carried
around the world and he upon the lips of
millions of people. But such was the ar
rival OF the Excelsior, bearing the follow
ing individuals and their treasure:
VIM. Stanley, Seattle. $l15, 900: Henry
Anderson II Swede, $1,000, aud a supply
of dust and 81 half interest in his mine
unsoid; Frank Kelly, of Los Angeles,
Cal, $50, 600; William Sloct, Nianamo,
b. c., S52, 600; Wilkinson, of the same
place, his companion. $4,000: Frank
Phiscator, OF Dorado, Mich, 500. 0G0; JIG
seph Ladue, of Binghamton, n. Y, the
owner of Dawson City and the first saw
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-09-10

Ihe Times is not in Il position to state
whether the legislative ticket named by
the Dem ocrats ut the Salem convention
Will have organized opposition. 1t is,
however, conceded that there will lie Oh.
position candidates in tie field, This is
IL Tree country and by complying with n
very simple enactment of the law any as
pirant for legislative honors NAV Income
IL candidate Some of the Republican
leaders favor putting out Il straight party
ticket, while others favor throwing the
strength of the party to independent can
dl"ates who may offer. provided they de-
clare for honest election methods, be they
Democrats, Populists or Republicans
If the Republicans put out n party ticket
and make the fight on party lines the Sa-
lem ticket Will DOUBTLESS carry Off the
honors, as the district can on a full vote
poll Democratic majority of about six
hundred In such II fight the Republican
majority OF Roanoke county would prob
ably be wiped out by the Democratic ma.
lority in Craig county, and Roanoke city
would become the real battle p-ound
with hardly a doubt as TO the result If
the Republicans fail to put out IL party
ticket and an independent nGn- partisan
ticket composed of good men enters the
field, the result may lie very different. 1t
is conceded by many Democrats who took
IN active interest in the primary cam
paign that the Salem ticket is one of the
weakest the Democrats have ever offered
the district
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-09-10

The attention of physicians practicng
medicine and surgery within the limits
of this city rs earnestly called to sections
70, u. ~, %, p and 81, chapter MIL,
General Ordinances of the city of Roa.
nnke.
Any physician or phi, sicians violating
these laws will be punished according to
the prescribed penalties in such cases.
The police have becu instructed to re-
port all such offenders, in order that the
law may be carried out in their full
force AID ri@or. Respectfully.
III. w. HARRISON.
President Board of Health.
Roanoke, Sept s, 1897.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-09-10
W. p. MOOMAN.
j AS. w. JOHNSTON,
w, w. BALLARD
PROPOSALS.

Sealed bids marked Proposals for lay
ing drain pipe on Franklin road" and
addressed to w. +. Thomas, clerk of
Council of the city of Roanoke, will he
received until noon, September %, 1897.
for laying 1,C50 linear feet of 24n and 200
linear feet of 15' terra Gotta pipe on
Franklin road west of Second street s. W.
Specifications can he obtained mt the
Office OF the city engineer.
The right t. reject any and all bids is
reserved j. II. WINGATE.
City Enoineer