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The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-04-07
BUCKLEN'S ARNICA SALyE.

The Best Salve in The world for Cuts.
Bruises, Sores, Ulcers, Salt Rheum,
Fever Sores, letter, Chapped Hands, Chill
blalns, Corns, and all Skin Eruptions,
and positively cures Piles, or no pay re.
CURED. 1t is guaranteed to give perfect
satisfactionor money refunded Price 25
cents per box. For sale at Massie's phar
macy, 100 Jefferson street, Roanoke.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-04-07
SPECIAL NOTICES.

NOTICE.-Those having brick and
stone work or vitriiied brick pavements
to he laid would do well to call on or adj
dresssJ. I. Falls, the practical contractor
and builder. Also all kinds of carpenter
work, plastering painting, kalsomining
ana paper hanging done OH short notice.
Az work guaranteed. J. II. FALLS, No.
rs Fifth avenue IL. e.. Roanoke. Va.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-04-07

More than 1000 applications for consul
lar appointments have been filed in Wash
ington since the new administration came
into power. 1t is amazing that so many
able-bodied American patriots should
yearn to leave their native land merely to
serve their government in foreign parts
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-04-07

1t is difficult to see how Mr.. Bailey can
expect to make such a radical departure
from tradition as to leave the formal ban
quet out of consideration as means o.
shaping policies and promulgating doc
trine.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-04-07
REBEKAH SANITARuM.

~ Private Hospital for the Sick and for
Surgery, III Eighth Ave. S. w.
Trained nurses and hospital advan.
tnges. Accommodation for both male
and femnlc patients. Consultation hours
Tor patients and visitors from II to >
O'Clock D. m.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-04-07

Rudyard Kipling as war correspond.
ent at $4,000 a month ought to be able to
give the London Times some luminous
and dramatic stories of events in Greece
and Crete He is n greater feature than
the American ingalls, as n reporter of
prize fights
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-04-07

Mr.. Dingley can rest on the assumption
that if the tariff bill does not turn out
all right it will be largely the Senate's
fault.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-04-07

With reference to the concert o. the
powers, Turkey does not assume to he
anything more than Il slightly bored au-
dience.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-04-07

Speaker Reed is still impressing him.
self as a man with decided talent for
having his own way.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-04-07

There might be some ENCOURAGEMENT to
the Government to assume the ownership
of the Pacific railroads in the thought
that it could not run them much worse
than the previous management.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-04-07

SOLICITORS WANTED FOR DIR.
Talmage's The Earth .iirdled,n or his
famous tour around the world. a thrill
ing story of savage and barbarous lands.
Four million Talmage's books sold. and
The Earth Girdlcd'' is his latest and
erandest. DEMAND ENORMOUS. Every
body wants this famous book; only 50. so.
BIG BOOK, BIG COMMISSIONS. A
gold mine for workers. CREDIT CIV.
EN. FREIGHT PAID. OUTFITS
FREE. Drop all trash and sell the king
of books and make 5000 H. month Adj
dress for outfit and territory, The Do
minion Company, Star Building, Chi.
cagO. ;ioStf
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-04-07

Spain is determined that when Cuba
does gain an opportunity to begin it's ma
tional career, it shall have very few re-
sources beyond a trocha and military
spirit
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-04-07

1t must be confessed that the remarks
of the trusts invariably show far more
solicitude for the comfort of the laboring
men than those of the average laboring
man show for the comfort of the trusts.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-04-07

This is to be conservati tie administra-
tion, and in many cases an office-seeker
can best command himself to the Presi-
dents favor by showing that he loves his
home.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-04-07

The Senate is inclined to resent Speaker
Reeds I.havemy.ey on-you attitude.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-04-07

Thousands of
W o m e IL go
down to- death
e v ry year
through their
own ignorance
ia II d neglect
Every woman
should know
something of
the physiology
of her woman
ly self. Every
woman should
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-04-07
CASTORIA
For Infants and Children.
Th4 iae- ~
''f' asi'"l&NAszzs@ v si;;s

Two years ago r. ]. Warren, n drug
gist ut Pleasant Brook, N. Y, bought
small supply of Chamberlain's Cough
Remedy. He sums up the result rs fol.
lows: Sat that time the goods were I'M
known in this section; to-day Chamber
lain's Cough Remedy is household
word" 1t is the same in hundreds oi
communities. Wherever the good quail.
ties of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy be-
come known tho people will have moth
ing else For sale by H. c. Barnes, "He
puts up prescriptions.
After using n 10 cent trial size of Ely's
Cream Balm You will te sure to buy the
90 cent size. Crem Balm has no equal in
curing catarih ..and cold in the head.
Ask your druggist for it or send II cents
to us.
ELY BROS. 5S Warren ST., n. Y. City.
suffered from catarrh three years; it
got SO bad I could not work; I used two
bottles of Eiy's Cream Balm and am en-
tirely we'll; would not be without it,
A, G. Clark, 341 Shawmut Ave, Boston.
fS" Subscribe for Tho Timea
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-04-07

Remember that BachracE sells shoes
IT'S money your pocket If you buy from
either store.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-04-07
AGENTS WANTED.

WANTED-Agcnts to sell the cele-
DRAFTED Rogers Bros. silverware. Also u
superior line of lace curtains, chenille
covers, clocks, rugs, wringers, bed
springs. etc, etc Address GATELY &
FITZGERALD, p. O. Box i64, Roanoke,
Va. 4o1m
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-04-07

j. 5. SHANER'S Kentucky horseshoe
ing shop, 30i West Salem avenue. is the
place to take your horses when they need
attention.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-04-07

WANTED.-Salesm for Roanoke and
on the road 10 sell our fine line of house
holu goods on monthly payments.
STANDARD INSTALLMENT CO.; 81
Campbell street.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-04-07
FOR SALE.
NOTICE OF MEETING.

NOTlCE.-Th regular annual meeting
of the shareholders of the Roanoke Build.
ing Association and Investment Comp
will lie held at the Office of the treasurer.
Masonic building. corner jefferson and
Campbell streets, Roanoke, Va, oil. the
10th day of April, 1897, at o'clock D. m,
when an election for officers will be held
and such other business transacted as
may properly come before the meeting.
d. II. MATSON, a. j. LOUGHERY,
PRESIDENT. Secretary.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-04-07
IN THE WORLD if FINANCE
NEW YORK STOCKS

New York, April 6-There was n fur.
Their falling OF in the business at the
stock exchange to. day, the sales OF stocks
footing up only 1873, 531 shares the small
est total for some time past. The market
was unsettled throughout and responded
quickly to manipulation. The profes.
sional element was in full control and
legitimate business, that is to say, com
mission orders, cut but an unimportant
figure in the days operations. AS of late
the bears aid~particular.attentio to the
anthracite coalers and in the absence of
support found little difficulty in bringing
about lower prices. Jersey Central
started off we'll and rose to within a frac-
ton Of 78. Later. under bear sales, the
stock dropped to rs IA, the decline being
accelerated by advices that the Pennsyl-
vania legislature would investigate the
Lehigh and Wilkesbarre Coal Com pany,
leased by the first named. Lackawanna,
on moderate sales, fell to 140 7-S, and
Reading declined to 90 3-S. The change
in the method of reporting earnings of the
Reading just adopted did not meet with
the approval of the street The COM
pany's application to list its new securi.
ties comes up before the governing COM
mittee Of the stock exchange tomorrow
Delaware and Hudson held steady, rang
ing between 102 So and 103 12 In the
lhuuSorial group, LeaUllef preferred was
heavy on n report that the company in
tended to shut down for sixty days. To
bacco was weak aud Sugar cratic. Sugar
was sold by Washington and Lower Wall
street houses on tho belief that the Senate
will make no material change in the
Dingley bill. In the meantime, the con-
Germ is getting its raw sugar into the
country as fast as possible and yesterday
it's payments fer duties on imports
amounted to nearly $500, 900. In the final
dealings the market was firm for the rail
way and miscellaneous stock lists and
barely steady for Jersey Central Net
changes show advances of SaJ.S per
cent. Sugar, Jersey Central, and Leather
preferred lost 4a3-S per cent, and Lack
awanna Is per cent.
The bond market WAS quiet and weaker
in tone. The sales footed up 81, 152. 600
ETreasury balances: Coin, %131, 451 ,94S;
currency, 500, 431, 800.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-04-07
MONEY MARlIET

New York, April 6.-Money on call
easy at l-aal 81 per cent, last loan at
l-2 and closing l2 per cent? Prime
mercantile paper 3 12a3 81 per cent
Bar silver 81 "a. Sterling exchange quiet
with actual business in bankers bills mt
80 3-4n4. So Tor sixty days....and n. STA
l.S1 IA for demand. Posted rates 4 Sc >
a4.SS. Commercial bills 4. 81 LEAD 50 ID
{ Dvernment bonds firm; State bonds dull:
railroad bonds lower
CHICAGO.
Chicago, April 6.-IIoliday MIR
kcts.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-04-07

eB' Subscribe for The Times.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-04-07

THE REGULAR ANNUAL MEET
ing of the stockholders of the Roanoke
Electric Light and Power Company will be
held in the Office of the secretary in the
Terry building, in the city of Roanoke,
Va, Saturday: April 10. 1897, at 1890
O'Clock p. III.
GEO. c. M'CAHAN, Secretary.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-04-07

THE REGULAR ANNUAL MEET
ing of the stockholders of the Roanoke
Street Railway Company will be held in
the office of the secretary in the Terry
building, in the city of Roanoke, Va,
Saturday, April 10, 1897, at 12 o'clock
noon.
GEO C. NI,CAHAN Coora+,r,.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-10-09
Dun's Presentation.

New York, Oct S.-R. G. Run & CO. g
Weekly Review of Trade win say to-
morrow:
While failures we're the smallest ever
known in any quarter since 1899. and
business payments through banks the
largest by Sos, 000, 600 ever known in
September, the spectators who profess
anxiety about Cuba, or fever at the
south. or a municipal election, still have
some influence. Helping them just ROW
is the fact that after extraordinary
purchases for repIcnishment of stocks
from every section there must neces-
sarily be for 4 time less buying from
that quarter Yet business is still in
ereasing. The productive force steadily
enlarges, the distribution of wages at
fords an increasing fund for purchases
and the foundations are laid for q large
business hereafter. The weeks ex-
changes are S.S per cent larger than in
1892.
Crop reporters who have widely diff
fered now agree in putting the yield of
wheat about $50. 900. 900 to 500. 600. 600
bushels. which is nearly 200 600 bushels
moro than which is required for home
use, Keeping stocks as they were July
!. the lowest for several years. as for
eign reports indicate a larger demand,
and exports since July l have been
nearly as heavy in the past year. With
2,gS5,7S4 bushels from Atlantic ports.
-four Included. for the last week,
against 2,240,51 last year, the recovery
Of az cents in price for the week is not
without reason. Western receipts con-
tinue to exceed last years
Wool has now reached an average of
2eS cents per pound for 100 quotations
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-10-09
SALT LAKE HERALD: SATURDAY, OCTOBER g. 1897


of domestic by Coates Brothers of
Philadelphia, showing a rise of 8 cents
since a year ago, with a r,pch heavier
rise Of some qualities, lat from an
average decline of Il cents from
March. 1898. Speculative sales still ac-
count for most of the aggregate, which
has been at the chief markets Il, 934, 600
pounds for the week, Of which $780,
$50 were domestic. but manufacturers
are purchasing some wool for mixture
with the cheaper woods and held for
some months past The rise has so
greatly exceeded the advance in prices
of WOODEN goods that the mills might
have to pause but for the very large
stocks purchased in advance. Goods are
strong, with further advance in
some grades. but in the aggregate thus
far is not so per cent from the lowest
point. against 60 per cent advance in
the average price Of wool.
Failures for the week were 212.
against 296 last year. and 80 in Canada.
against 46 last year
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-10-09
Chicago Live Stock.

Chicago, oct. s. Cattle.-Native beef
steers sold largely at 4.65@5.1o; sales
being at an extreme range of 3.65@5-S0;
poorest to the best.
Veal calves sold at 6.2566.75 for the
bect, with small offerings.
Stockers and feeders ranged from 500
to 9.GO, and western and Texas cattle
sold at a60@4.G0 for steers and 2.S5Q
3.S5 for COWS and heifers
Hogs.-Sales were largely at $500
$50, heavy packers selling at 3.30@3.55
and prime light at 3.90@S.95; native
sheep sold at an extreme range Of 2.C0
@435, with few going above AGO. West
ern range sheep comprise the real BULK
choice steady at $40 and upward. with
feeders less active at 3-5093-60 owing
to the drouth. Lambs sold at 2.75Qo-50
for Inferior to prime lots. largely at
4.0o05.00; westerns fetching 425G450.
Receipts.-Cattle, 1000; hogs, $4,000;
sheep, 1900.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-10-09
Fight With a Wild Cat.

Milford correspondence Beaver Coun-
ty Blade: This. afternoon James Nc
Keen. a brother of our fellow towns
man P B. McKeon, was attacked by a
wounded wildcat a few miles below
Milford and got out of its clutches only
after a severe fight. Mr. McKeon had
been crowding the animal for some
distance, shooting il with fine shot, and
finally downed it. Setting his gun to
one side he sprang into the willows
and caught the wildcat by a hind leg
and was dragging his prize to higher
land when the ball was opened. The
victim is not badly torn, but was
scratched some about the hands and
arm There are a great many Of these
animals in the Beaver bottoms below
the reservoir.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-10-09
Arrested For Cattle Stealing.

Fillmore Progress: Monday. Sheriff
Holhruok received a telegram from
Ed Webb. stating that he had just
returned home and if the officers
warted him he could be found at Oasis.
Deputy Sheriff Kelly who had gone
west with a warrant for Webb, re-
turned via oasis and brought his man
70 Fillmore. Tuesday afternoon he
was brought before Justice Giles, and
upon his request the examination was
set for Nov. 3. He was admitted to
CARING and Seymour Brunson Ed
Webb is charged with cattle stealing,
but he claims to have bought the cat
tie. alleged to have been stolen, from
another party
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-10-09
To Investigate Clin pwellers.

Green River correspondence Manti
Messenger: Messrs. John Glnty of
Salt Lake and R. B. Stanton of New
York are in charge of an expedition
for the Smithsonian institute, Wash
ington, D. c., and will indeavor to
find out what became of the Cliff
DWellers. a race that inhabited a por-
ton of the southwest many thousand
years ago. Their outfit consists of five
men, two boats and three months pro-
visions. j. T Farrers outfit did their
freighting from here to Dandy Cross
ing From there they so by water and
will make a thorough investigation of
all the ruins and relics left by the lost
race
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-10-09
In the Provo Court.

Provo, Oct. S.-Today's session of the
district court is occupied in taking tes-
timony in the case eff Lyman Carter
VS.. the Utah Consolidated Mining &
Milling company. The plaintiffs at
torney aims to show that the men in
charge of the work that was being
done at the time of the accident were
not competent men and not practical
miners. Several witnesses testified
that this was the case. Plaintiff rested
Information was filed today against
Frank Smith, who is charged with
having committed a crime against ma
ture. having been hound over from the
loWer court at SpringVille
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-10-09
Foreign Finances.

New York, Oct. s.-The Evening
Posts London financial cablegram:
ConSols were duh today on the gold
exports and other markets sympathiZed
except Americans, which closed firm on
the announcement that $4,000 pounds
in eagles having been taken today
from the Bank of England for New
York, in all, the steamer Paris takes
out for New York tomorrow 100000
pounds gold. at present the bank re-
tains the selling price of eagles at 76s
I'd, but further Withdrawals would
probably mean a rise in the price and
an advance in the bank rate next
week.
The Paris bourse opened steady but
closed weak. Gold is expected to so
from here to New York and l under
stand that part of the Withdrawals
here are on French account.
The Berlin market was steady.
London. Oct. S.-Consols, HIS; sill
yer. 261hd.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-10-09
DRsEREI RESERVOIR.
Will Reclaim Lands For Hundreds of
Settlers,

Deseret correspondence Fillmore
Progress: The Deseret and Salt Lake
Irrigation company met Saturday,
Oct. 2, at Deseret. Hon. John T Catne.
Bishop Solomans. John Nicholson.
Charles Willnes, Attorney Ferguson
representing the Salt Lake company
and Attorney Thurman. Of Provo. with
our citizens. representing Deseret An
agreement Was reached between the
two companies that the Salt Lake com
pany should build a reservoir TO hold
sufficient water TO irrigate all lands
belonging to the people of both com
panies. It is supposed the cost will
be $4,000. The Deseret company own
ing four seventies. the Salt Lake COM
pany three-seVenths. If such an agree
ynent IS perfected work VIII be com
menced in 50 days, and viii be COM
pleted in one year. The president of the
Deseret Irrigation company has gone
TO Salt Lake and the agreement Will
be consummated before his return. at
least we hope so. This win develop
our country and enable US to take in
hundreds of people more than live here
at the present time.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-10-09
BradStreet and Dun Present the
Rosy Side Of Business.
WOOL MARKET IS FAIR
PRESENTS A RISE OF EIGHT
CENTS SINCE A YEAR AGO.
Failures Smallest In Any Quarter
Since 1692-Higher Prices In Cot
ton and Other Stap1es-salt Lakes
Clearance Increase Greater Than
All Other Cities.

New York. Oct. -Bradstreet's to-
morrow viii say:
Distribution of general merchandise
in the central west and northwest is
further checked owing to the prolonged
drought in Kentucky Illinois and Kan
sas portions, Minnesota, Nebraska and
the Dakotas Topographic advices to
Bradstreet's report serious damage in
Kansas and parts of Nebraska, and
Iowa. where early planted wheat is up
budding out; that planted later is not
likely to sprout. Fan plowing is now
Impossible, six weeks without rain haT-
ing dried up pastures and compelled
farmers to feed stock. Manufacturing
Industries throughout the west, partic-
ularly iron and steel, continue active
and there is an increasing tendency on
the part of the interior merchants to
remit promptly. While the volume of
trade has decreased at Chicago, it is
ahead of the like record in recent years.
There is an improvement in business
in the south, Alabama having raised
the quarantine against Georgia cities
and central and northern Texas points
having resumed commercial relations
with Galveston. Planters continue to
hold cotton, which delays collections,
Higher prices are reported this week
for cotton. which has been declining
for some time: coal and clothing in
sympathy for naval stores under heavy
purchases by large traders; wheat,
-four and eggs. Print cloths, lard, beef
and sugar have declined. Hides are
weaker Lead is lower and Bessemer
pigs sold off cents a ton under heavy
speculative offerings, Notwithstanding
the iron and steel markets as a whole
remain active and firm
There are 237 business failures re-
ported throughout the United States
this week, compared with 1S9 last week,
291 in the week a year ago, 274 two
years ago, 2SS three years ago and as
compared with 406 il the first week of
October, 1893
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-10-09
REsERvoIR coNTRAcr.
Fight Carried Into Court By the
Ranch CornnanH.


Brigham. Oct. S.-The contest for the
waterworks reservoir has been brought
into the circuit court. The complaint.
which has Just been filed. cites that
the plaintiff the Totter Ranch COM
pany, is q corporation of the state of
California, that the value Of the prem
ises under contest is more than $4,000:
that the owner is and has been since
July l. 1897. the owner thereof; that the
defendant is in possession of and un-
lawfully withholds the same from
plaintiff; that the value of the rents.
profits and issues OF said land from
said July l. 1897, is S25, per month.
The answer denies that the value of
premises is $4,000; denies that plaintiff
is The owner denies that it ever did
uniawfully withhold said land, and
that the value of rents, etc, is S25 Der
month: claims possession of and right
TO land covered by reservoir. 15-100 of
an acre. and pipe lines, and asks that
the court decree that the land shall
be condemned for public use.
Evans & Rogers are attorneys for the
ranch company and b. H Jones for
city.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-10-09
CHICAGO GRAIN.
Shorts Get In Their Work and Wheat
Glasses at an Advance.


Chicago, Oct. S.-Although the Liver
pool market opened at a decline of 9sd.
and declined at a decline of 1a@Ad-
from yesterday. the local market
showed no such disposition. Opening
sales were 4s@Ad. advance and soon
the market was 12Qs cents above the
closing days prices. There was de
cided tendency among the local trad
ers to cover up all open deals and re-
main even on the market during the
coming two days intermission, both
factions being little nervous over the
possible developments in the drought
situation between now and Monday.
December wheat, which closed yester-
day at 915s, opened today at 9l7s. The
shorts got in their work first. the re-
suit being an advance to 92A-
The price dropped to 81 shortly after
ward and for some time the market
hung around that figure. The world 5
visible supply of wheat and flour on
Oct. showed a total equal TO 1850, GOO
bushels of wheat against SI,100,O00
bushels on Sept. 1 and ISL, 10000 bush
els on Oct. last year.
1t is expected that the visible supply
statement Monday will show an in
crease of 1,500000 bushels against 800
600 bushels increase a year ago. The
Modern Miller, which has heretofore
been quite bearish on the situation,
was out in an extremely buIlish state
ment regarding the unprecedented
drought and limited areas.
Corn was weak most of the session.
with the trade a good deal in the even
ing upward. Drought talk seemed to
have lost its influence at the time az
cash offerings were liberal.
Trading in provisions vas light. The
market opened weak, rallied with wheat
and declined again.
The leading futures ranged as follows;