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Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1897-04-30
s. cHAs. YOUNG. b. +. YOUNG
YOUNG g. YOUNG,
ATTORNEYS AT Law

49,. st. Joseph, La....
8. Chas. Young, for eight years
Judge of the Ninth Judicial District,
aud B. F. Young, who has practiced
at the Tensas bar for the past eight
years, have formed partnership for
the practice of law in the courts
of the Parishes of Tensas and
Concordia, and in the Supreme
Court of this State. Special
attention will be given to the examina-
ton of titles, placing and securing OF
mortgage loans, collection of. debts,
and the purchase and sale OF lands.
feb %
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1897-04-30
LUMBER
FOR SALE
.,..BY....

Q. .. Splitter s. Co., st. Joe.
Delivered at their landing at st.
Joseph, or at any point on Lake Bruen
at $3.50 per thousand for Cypress,
and delivered. at their saw mill on Car
cline plantation, 6 miles from Lar
gent Landing, at $1,000 for Cypress
and $1,000 for Gum per thousand feet.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1897-04-30

Mlstriai Entered.

The case of Charles Garter, alias
Clarke, charged with having murdered
Christian Flick, was given into the
hands. of the jury at New Orleans
Thursday night. 1t was IL: 80 o'clock
when Judge Noise delivered his charge
to the jury, after elaborate argument
on the part of counsel. After short
wait for a verdict Judge Noise ad-
journed court until Friday. Friday at
1910 pm. the jury came into court.
and through Mr.. Love, the foreman,
informed the court that there was no
possibility of agreement. Mr.. Love
said that the failure to agree was on q
point of fact and not of law and that
the court would be unable to extend
any help on the matter. Under these
circumstances the Judge ordered that
q mistrial be entered and the jury dis
charged from further consideration Of
the case. The prisoner was returned
to Jail to await further proceedings.
The jury split on the question OF
Identification. and on the alibi defense.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1897-04-30
Gfnsas embellishments

I have for sale q 16-horse power en-
gine with tubular boiler, and 70-saw
gin stand, with feeder and condenser.
Cheap. ID. NORRIS,
Hard Times, La
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1897-04-30
HENRY A. GARRETT.
Attorney-at-Law.
ST. JOSEPH, LOUISIANA.

Will practice in the parishes Of. Ten
sas, Concordia and Madison, and in
the Supreme Court.
Particular attention paid to collec-
tions, the sale and lease of lands, and
placing of loans On real estate.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-07-17

TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE
REAL ESTATE.-By virtue Of certain
deed of trust dated the Goth dry of No
vember, 1894, and of record in the clerks
office of the corporation court for the city
of Roanoke, in deed book 95, page 316,
from Thomas G. Maher and Alice G.
Maher, his wife, to the undersigned trus.
tee, in trust to secure the Home Loan and
Building Association the payment of the
debt in said deed mentioned, and default
having been made by said Thomas G.
Maher for more than six months in the
payment Of his dues, interest and fines,
and the board Of directors of said associ-
alton so requiring, will ..on MONDAY,
JULY 20, 1897, at IL o'clock M, in front
of the courthouse in Roanoke, Va, pro-
coed to sell at public auction to the high
est bidder all that certain house and lot
in the city of Roanoke, Va, lying ON Gill
mer street, and bounded and described as
follows, to wit:
Beginning at q point on the north side
of Gilmer street 700 feet east of Jefferson
street, thence north 2 degrees east 125
feet to an alley, thence south So degrees
east so feet to point, thence south de-
grees east 125 feet to Giimer street,
thence north So degrees west 80 feet to
the beginning, together with all appurte-
nances to the said lot belonging.
TERMS: Cash. The proceeds of sale
will be applied. LIST, to the payment of
the costs of sale, including trustees
commission o.. legal percentum; and, I'd,
to the payment of the debt due under
said deed of trust 10 the said association.
which amounts to $3.50: the amount in
arrears rs of June %, 1897, was $l44; and,
3rd, the surplus, If any, as the statute
directs.kn JAMES +. JOHNSON,
Trustee.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-07-17

TRUSTEES SALE-Whereas n certain
deed of trust was executed by Joseph
Stokes and Sophronia Stokes, his wife, and
William NJ. Bowman to George j. Peet,
trustee, dated the End day of November,
1891 and recorded in the clerks office of
the hustings court for the city OF Roam
oke, Va, in deed book 60, page 376, to Sc
cure the performance of certain condi.
tions and payments specified in IL certain
bond executed by the said Joseph Stokes
and William NJ. Bowman, of even date
with said deed, forth payment of four
hundred (S40O dollars to the National
Mutual Building and Loan Association,
of New York, in accordance with their
articles Of association; and whereas the
said George j. Peet has resigned tho said
trust, and the judge of the hastings coure
for the city Of Roanoke, Va, ut the July
term, 1897, did appoint Junius McGehee
as trustee in place and stead of George J.
Peet after legal notice, as provided by
statute, to all parties in interest; and
whereas default has been made in the
payments and conditions mentioned in
said bond for more than three months,
and after being required so to do by the
beneficiary, the National Mutual Building
and Loan Association, Of New York,
shall by virtue Of said deed and pursuant
to the terms thereof proceed to sell at
public auction to the highest bidder OH
TUESDAY,, AUGUST IT. 1897, at 300
O'Clock p. M, on the premises, al the
property conveyed in said deed with the
improvements thereon, bounced and de-
scribed as follows towit:
Beginning at II point on the north side
Of Blair street two hundred (200) feet east
of Park street and Running thence with
Blair street easterly twenty five (25) feet
to point, thence northerly niuety.nine
t90) feet to Harrison street; thence with
Harrison street westerly twenty. five and
seven tenths (25 710) feet to n point;
thence in n southerly direction one hun
bred and four and five-tenths GOA 5-10)
feet to Blair street, the place of begin
ming, being the same property conveyed
tn the parties hereunto of the first part
by S. p. H. Miller, trustee.
TERMS-Cash sufficient to pay all cost
of executing this trust, including COM
mission to the trustee. and TO pay off said
bond.with arrearages due thereon amount
ing to two hundred and eightv-one DOL
lars and sixty-eight cents (S2S1. 6SJ, as OF
July 1, 1897, and the balance, if any. in
one and two equal annual instalments
due in twelve and twenty-four months,
with interest thereon from date, the pur-
chaser executing negotiable notes for the
deferred payments and secured by deed
of trust on the property sold.
JUNlUS McGEHEE.
Substituted trustee
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-07-17
LEGAL NOTICES.

TRUSTEES SALE OF A vALUA.
BILE RESIDENCE LOFTY virtue Of
q deed of trust dated June 26, 1891, exc
cuted by Evalyn A. Kinsey and j. o.
Kinsey, her husband, to the undersigned
trustee, recorded in the clerks office of
the hastings court of the city of Roa.
noke, Va, in dee" hook 107 page 1911. in
trust to secure to G...Y. Booker the pay
ment of a certain negotiable note of $3.50,
dated June 26. 1901, bearing interest
from date until paid and payable three
years after it's date; and whereas default
has been made in the payment of said
note and interest, and at the request of
the holder of the said note, the under
signed trustee will sell to the highest bid
der at public auction, in front of the
courthouse in the city OF Roanoke. Va,
on TUESDAY, THE 18TH DAY OF
AUGUST, 1897, at 10 o'clock m. the real
estate described in said deed of trust. as
follows to-wit:
certain lot on the north side of Gill
mer street, fronting so feet on said street
and running back between parallel lines
$50 feet, and known as lot No. 10, In sec
tion z, as shown on the map of the lands
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-07-17

TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE
REAL ESTATE by virtue of certain
deed Of trust dated the 10Th day of May,
1894, and of record in the clerks Office of
the corporation court for the city of Roa-
noke, Va. in deed hook 03, page 81, from
B. l.. Hoffman and N. B. Hoffman, his
wife, to the undersigned trustee, in trust
TO secure the Home and Loan Building AS.
ISOLATION the payment of the debt in said
deed mentioned, and default havino been
made by said B. l.. Hoffman for more
than six months in the payment of his
dues, interest and fines, and the board OF
directors of said association so requiring,
will on MONDAY, JULY 26, 1897, Mt
l2:li O'Clock p. M, in front of the court
house in Roanoke, Va, proceed to sell at
public auction to the highest bidder all
that certain parcel of land, lying in the
city of Roanoke, Va, and bounded and
described as follows, to-wit:
beginning Mt a point on the east side of
Park street or Fifth street n. w. 40 feet
south of Patton street or Fifth avenue H.
w, thence in an easterly direction l06
feet to point. thence south 81 feet to Il
public alley, thence west with said alley
four feet to point, thence northwesterly
400 feet to II point, thence west 1903 4l2
feet to Park street. thence with Park
street north 1915 feet to the beginning,
being part of lots l and 3 section II,
map OF Rogers, Fairfax & Houston addi
ton.
TERMS Cash The proceeds of sale
will be applied, lst, to the payment OF
the cost of sale, including trustees
commission of legal percentum and, 2d,
to the payment of the debt due under
said deed Of trust to the said association,
which amounts to $3.50. The amount in
arrears as of June 80, 1897, was 500; and,
3rd, the surplus, if any, as the statute
directs.
JAMES T. JOHNSON,
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-07-17
HoGE & HoGE p. a. 7S4w

TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE
improved real estate.-By virtue of n
deed of trust, dated 30th June, 1896, and
duly recorded in the Office of the clerk OF
the hustings court for the city of Roa-
noke, Va, in deed book No. 1903, page ID,
whereby Richard Gilbert conveyed the
real estate hereinafter referred to, and
more fully described in the said deed Ito
which reference is hereby made), to the
undersigned trustees, to secure certain
monthly notes or obligations of Richard
Gilbert to the Iron Belt Building and
Lc an Association, of Roanoke, Va, and
being directed by said beneficiary so to
do, the undersigned trustees will, on
SATURDAY, 7TH DAY OF AUGUST,
1897, ut IL O'Clock NJ, proceed to sell in
front of the courthouse in Roanoke city,
Virginia, at public auction, to the high
est bidder, Il certain lot of land, with
desirable dwelling house and other in-
provements thereon, beginning at point
mt the col ner of an alley and Rose street
in Roanoke city, Vo., thence with Rose
street north 81 degrees 20 minutes west
3d. feet to corner of lot No 4 and thence
with said lot north 5 degrees 40 minutes
east 100 feet to an alley. thence with
said alley south 81 degrees 90 minutes
east % feet to another alley, and with
the latter south degrees10 minutes east
30 Ia feet to the place of beginning, be-
ing lot B. section Z, of map of Trout and
Jamison addition; also lot 4. section Z, in
the same addition, situated in Roanoke
city, and beginning at the southwest
corner OF lot No. 3 las above described)
and Rose street, thence with said street
north S4 degrees 30 minutes west 40 feet
to corner of lot No. 5 and with said lot
north degrees Az minutes east 100 feet
to an alley, thence with said alley south
"a degrees 90 minutes east 40 feet to cor
ner of lot No. 3, and thence with said lot
south degrees 40 minutes west 100 feet
to the place of beginning.
TERMS: Cash as to $50 60 and cost of
executing this trust; balance payable in
consecutive monthly payments OF So,
with interest, as provided in sail trust
deed; the first of said payments to be-
come due on the Both of August, 1897
Purchaser to insure buildings and assign
Iolicy to trustee, and to S, cure said pay.
ment by deed of trust on the said prop
erty.
II. S. TROUT.
c. A. McHUGH,
Trustees.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-07-17

TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE
real estate. BY virtue of q certain deed
of trust dated the 9Th day of April, 1883,
and of record in the CLERKS office of the
corporation court for the city of Roanoke,
Va, in deed book 13, page 1865, from John
A. Page and G. B. Page, his wife, to the
undersigned trustee, in trust to secure
the Home Loan and Building Association
the payment of the debt in said deed
mentioned, and default having been made
by said John A. Page for more than six
months in the payment OF his dues, inter
est and fines, and the board of directors
of said association so requiring, WILL
ON MONDAY, AUGUST 8, 1897, at IL
o'clock NJ, in front of the courthouse in
Roanoke, Va, proceed TO sell at public
auction to the highest bidder, all that
certain lot or piece of ground situated in
the city of Roanoke, Va, and described
rs follows, to-wit:
Beginning on the southwest corner of
Luck and Henry stree is, thence with
Henry street south degrees 40 minutes
west 85 feet to an alley. thence with said
alley south 81 degrees AS minutes west go
feet to point, thence north 3 degrees
east 81 feet to Luck street, thence with
Luck street north SO degrees 30 minutes
east 30 feet to the beginning, with the
building thereon erected.
+ TERMS: Cash. The proceeds of sale
will be applied first to the payment of the
costs of sale, including trustees COM
mission of legal percentum, and, second,
to the payment of the debt due under
said deed of trust to the said association,
which amounts to $3.50; the amount in
arrears as of June g 1897, was $780, and,
third, the surplus. If any, as the statute
directs. S. NJ. BROPHY,
7S Trustee.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-07-17

BY VIRTUE OF a DECREE entered
in the chancery cause Of j. r. Hockaday,
trustee, VS.. II. s. Trout, trustee, ct. al,
on the - day of February, 1895, as sup
pleniented and amended by decree of :
day of May, 1897, of the hastings court
for the city of Roanoke, Va, the under
signed commissioner will. on SATUR-
DAY, THE 10TH DAY OF JULY. 1897,
at o'clock P. NJ. of said day, in front of
the courthouse of Roanoke city, Va, offer
for sale to the highest bidder, the follow
ing lot or parcel OF land, lying and being
in the city of Roanoke, Va, al d bounded
and described as follows:
Beginning at the southwest corner of
Peach Tree street and the Old Salem and
Lynchburg road, thence north rs degrees
~ minutes west 121 2.3 feet along said
road to point, thence continuing along
said road north CT degrees west 301 7-l2
feet to point, thence south degrees 3
minutes west EOS 81 feet to Ebony street.
thence along Ebony street south SO de-
grees, minutes east 1852 feet to point,
then continuing lnng said street south
40 degrees east 1864 feet to point,
thence south 36 degrees 10 minutes east
90 feet 70 point on said Ebony street,
continuing with the same south 40 de-
grees east 105 feet to the mol Invest cor
ner of Ebony and Peach Tree streets, thence
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-07-17
BY j. w. BOSWELL, REAL ESTATE
AUCTIONEER

BY virtue of deed of trust dated Goth
day of December, 1885, and recorded in
deed book 10l, page 142, of the clerk $,
office of the hastings court for the city of
Roanoke, from C. +. Hawkins to the un-3
dersigned trustee, shall OH the 1TTfE
DAY OF JULY, 1897, at 12 NJ, offer for!
sale at public auction to the highest bids
der in front of the courthouse the follow-
ing described lot or parcel of land:
Beginning at Il point on the south side
of Salem avenue 1875 feet west of "Ans
street, thence in a westerly directionwith
Salem avenue % feet to point, thence
in southerly direction 200 feet to Rorers
avenue, thence east with Roser avenue
90 feet to point, thence in northerlyt
direction 100 feet TO point, thence west
wardly 20 feet to u point, thence north
100 feet to place of beginning, being all OF
lot No. 3 and the west half of lot No. IL
section 20, map of Rorer addition to Roas:s
noke, Va.
TERMS: Cash sufficient to pay the cost
of sale and $3.50, with interest from March1
8, 1897, being the amount OF the debit
now due, and the balance, IL any, in two
equal annual instalments with INTEREST,"
j. +. W1NGFlEIn,
Trustees
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-07-17
Lx.,a.An N,oxIcEs.

with the latter north Q degrees 8 minutes
west 81 / q feet to a point on Peach Tree
street, thence north with the Same lS de-
grees "a minutes east 191 feet to the place
of beginning.
TERMS OF SALE: Cash sufficient to
pay costs of this suit and sale and to pay
off aud discharge the amount due en- the
said note, ascertained by this decree to
be the sum of 5000, with interest from
the 18th of March, 1891, subject to a
credit Of $500 as of the 9th day of March,
1893; balance in one and two years from
day OF sale. Purchaser to execute his
bonds for the deferred payments aud title
to property to be retained until the same
are paid.
Above boundary of land has been sub
divided into 80 lots and by the terms of
the decree the said lots will be offered
separately, and IL they fail TO bring the
amount due en- note aforesaid, then the
above described boundary will be offered
as a whole, sterling the same at the sum
Of the sale of the lots separately.
ROBERT E. SCOTT,
Special Commissioner.
In the clerk office of the hustings court
of the city of Roanoke. j. r. Hockaday,
trustee, plaintiff, VS.. II. S. Trout, trustee,
ct. ais, Defendants
/, S. S. Brooke, clerk of the said courts,
do certify that the bond required of the
special commissioners by the DEGREES
rendered in said cause on the day of
February, 1895, and of May, 1897, has
been duly given.
Given under my hand as clerk of the
said court, this 9th day of June, 1897.
&C. I'd S. S. BROOKE, Clerk.
BY consent of all parties concerned the
above sale is postponed to Saturday, July
II, 1857, at ~ O'Clock M Mt same place.
r. E. SCOTT,
Special Commissioner.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-07-17
LEGAL NorrOEs.
of the Rogers and, Fairfax and
houston addition to the city OF Roanoke,
Va.
TERMS- Cash.
j. w. BOSWELL, Trustee.

49,
BY VIRTUE OF A DEED OF TRUST
to the undersigned from A. j. Loughery,
trustee. dated July 1st, 1891, recorded in
the clerks office OF the hastings court of
Roanoke in deed hook 101, page 33, and
having been required so to do by the ben
eficiary Hereunder, l will on the 18TH
DAY OF AUGUST, 1897, offer for sale
mt public auction ut noon in front of the
court house in the city of Roanoke the
following descrihed parcel of LAID with
its improvements:
Beginning at u point on the north side
of Spruce street 98.2 feet east of Com
merce street; thence north degrees 80
minutes east 14O feet to an alley; thence
with said alley south S8 degrees 30 min.
utes east 40 feet to another alley; thence
with said alley south degrees 80 min
utes west 140 feet more or less, with
Spruce street north SO degrees 80 minutes
west 46.3 feet to the place OF beginning.
.TERMS OF SAIlE.-Cnsh as to the
costs of.sale and the sum of 81, 203. 89, and
as to $50 with interest thereon from the
first of July, 1891, and upon credit I'm.
til the LIST day OF September, 1897, and
the residue upon credit of Que and two
years from the day of sale, deferred pay
ments to be secured by deed of trust
upon the premises.
LUCIAN H. COOKE, Trustee.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-07-17
IN THE CLERK.s oFFICE OF rHE

IN THE CLERKS OFFICE OF THE
hastings court for the city of Roanoke,
on the 9TH day Of July, 1897.
Mrs. Cary Nc. Henley, q married woman,
who sues by w. E. Craig, her next friend,
against j. NJ. Henley, defendant.
The object of this suit lis to obtain
divorce from the said defendant
And an affidavit having been made and
filed that the defendant, j. M. Henley, is
not resident OF the State of Virginia, it
is ordered that he do appear here, within
fifteen days after due publication hereof,
and do what may be necessary to protect
his interests in this suit. And it is fur.
Their ordered that copy hereof be pub
lished once week for four weeks in The
Roanoke Daily Times and that II copy he
posted ut the front door OF the courthouse
of this city on the first day of the next
term.
a copy-Teste:
S. S. BROOKE, Clerk.
HOGE & HOGEp.u. 7S4w
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-07-17

BY VIRTUE OF A CERTAIN DEED
of trust from S. S. Christian and George
B. Kuhns, dated the 9th day of Septem-
Der, 1890, recorded in the clerks office of
the city of Roanoke IN deed book Sc, page
ia, to the undersigned trustee for the
purpose of securing to the Roanoke
Building Association and Investment
Company the sum of s425.25, aud.default
having been made in the terms thereof,
and having been requested so to do by
the beneficiary thereunder. I will offer
for sale at public auction, in front of the
courthouse for the city or Roanoke at
10 O'CLOCK NJ, ON THE 10Th DAY
OF JULY, 1897, the following described
parcel of land situated in the city of Roa.
noke and described as follows:
Beginning at n point on the east side of
Belmont boulevard 40 feet south of the
southeast corner Of Bullitt avenue and
said boulevard, thence 100 feet to an
alley, thence with said alley south 40 feet
to point, thence west 100 feet to said
boulevard, thence north 40 feet to place
of beginning, known as lot 2, section &c,
of the map of the Belmont Lard Com
pany.
TERMS OF SALE: Cash as to 1924 OF,
with interest from the 9th day of Septem.
Der, 1890, being the amount due under
the said deed of trust, and as to the resi-
due, upon credit of one year, deferred
payments to be secured by Iced of trust
upon said premises
LUCIAN H. COOKE, Trustee.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-07-17

BY VIRTUE OF A DEED OF TRUST
dated May 9th, 1891, and recorded in the
clerks office of the county court of Roam
oke county, Va, in deed book a, page
540, James p. Coon conveyed to S. W..
Jamison, trustee, two certain lots or par,
cells of land known as lot No. -, section;
II, and lot No. 1S, section 49, as shown
by the map of the Crystal Spring Land
Company, lying in Roanoke county, Va,
in trust to secure to the Crystal Spring
Land Company the sum of 1888 SO, pays
able in two equal annual payments OF,
S260.66 each with interest, being for the;
unpaid purchase money on said lots; and
default having been made in the payment
of a part of said debt and being request
ell so to do by the holder of said debt, 4
shall proceed to sell at public auction in
front of the courthouse in the city of
Roanoke, Va, on JULY 10, 1897, at IL
O'Clock NJ. the two lots hereinbefore mem
toned.
TERMS; Cash.
-. s. w. JAMESON,
VT Trristaaf
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By VIRTUE OF a DECREE OF

By VIRTUE OF a DECREE OF
the circuit court of the city of Roanoke,
entered at it's April term, 1897, in the
chancery cause therein pending under the
style of p. b. Gallagher ct ais. VS.. Ma
tional Mutual Building and Loan Associ
alton ct ais, the undersigned as special
commissioner appointed under said decree
will offer for sale in front of the court
house in the city of Roanoke on the 18TH
DAY OF JULY, 1891, at IL NJ, the fol-
lowing described parcels of land situated
in the city of Roanoke:
/. Beginning ut u point on the west
side of Nelson street 80 feet south of Rob.
ertson street, and running thence north
IS degrees west 95 feet to point, thence