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The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1897-07-17
Refreshing

81 was generally rum down last spring,
appetite was poor and could not sleep.
Hoods Sarsaparilla built me right up,
gave good appetite and 1 was soon able to
get good nights rest" G.. f. WHITNEY,
Merchant, Yeomans ST., Ionia, Michigan.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1897-07-17
SS.Ieep

Induced by the use OF coca, opiate or mar
cotic compounds is bad, decidedly bad.
it undermines the health and skaters the
constitution and the patient is steadily
growing into worse condition often
resulting In the terrible slavery and
misery of the cocaine and opium habit.
Sleep induced by the use OF Hoods Sarsa-
saparilla may not come as quickly, but it
comes more surely, permanently and is
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1897-07-17
sweet

And refreshing because it Is realized
through natures great restoring and re-
juvenating channel purified, vitalized
and enriched blood. This feeds the nerves
with life-giving energy and builds up the
system and constitution from the very
foundation of all health and ife-the
blood-pure, rich, red blood.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-09-28
The Hrnt;ngrn free school, an insti.u.

The Huntington free school, an inshtu-
tion supported by the Old Dominion
Land company, for 1.-THE education of the
children of the employees Of the ship
yard, opened to-day with a large at
tendance. Five teahers are employed
10 conduct the school
a negro named Roane. who Is charged
with having shot eX-Policena.n Ray
field was Identified in Portsmouth Sat
urday. He will be brought here for
trial this week
Police Justice Brown returned Sunday
from the Western part CT the State,
where he has bcan spending a vacation
CT ten days duration
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-09-28
CAPE \ New York,
nHApIEcs Philadelphia
nnI,rr and Norfolk
nUUfE Railroad.

SIX HOURS QUICKER THAN ANY
OTTER LINE.
Through DAY ANp,NIlitIT ENppESS
EACH WAY. F.
SCHEDULE IN EFFECT JUNE II, 1897.
81. LEAVE NORFOLK.
7:45 a III. daily. except sunduy.-( Ports-
mouth. lilSh street, 1850 u. M
Arrive at Philadelphia b:42 y.
m; New York at SIPS y. IN.
LEAVE NORFOLK.
G:10 p. m. daily, Portsmouth, High etreet,
t:a3 Arrive Mt philadGlph o
$40 q. m: New York, T:i3 n m.
ARRIVE AT NORFOLK. 50
800 a. m. daily, Portsmouth. High street,
9le lenring New York ut s p.
m, Philadelphin. u 10 y. nj.
ARRIVE AT NORFOLK.
sos p. m. daily. except Slinlay-{Ports.
leaving n New New SYt osk a rs p B. m m
Philadelphia. 1854 n. M.
Close connection made with all rail and
sound lincs to and from Boston.
Pullman Sleeping Cars en- night trains
betew2en Jersey City. Philadelphia ard
Cape Charles. Pullman Buffet Parlor
cars on day trains between Philadelphia
and Cape Charles.
Through Tickets sold md bagfacs
checked Mt Wall1c Agency. under Allan.
tic Hotel. and or. steamers
F.. r. COOKE. General Agent.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-09-28

No. Norfolk 10 Cincinnati and Louis
vile daily. Parlor car Old Point to Rich
mond. Pullman Sleeping Cars Rich
mond for Cincinnati. Louisville and ST
Louis. Meals served on dining cars west
of Gordonsville. Connects at II chmond
No. 5-.ia:iy except sunday, Richmond
TO West Clifton Forge.
No. 3-Norfoili TO Cincinnati ard Lor's-
villc daily. Pullman sleeping cars Old
Point 70, Cincinnati ard Louisville Meals
served Oh din nGs ears west of GorGons-
Vile
Steamer Louise arrives at Norfolk daily
1905 neon and 80 y. III.
For further information apply 10
II. #. BROOKE, PASSENGER Agent.
Cltlc, A'lur'n llCt'i.
JO!iE n rOrTS.
N--i .t-4.sI ~ Passenger AGENT.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-09-28
Dr.. Kings New Discovery for Con-
t.,r SUMPTION.

This is the best medicine in the world
for NJ! forms of Coughs and Colds and
for Consumption. Every bottle IS guar
antecd. 1t will cure an! not disappoint.
II has no equal for WhoopinE Cough,
= sthma Hay Fever, Pneumonia. Bron-
rhitis. La Grippe, Cold IN the Eead and
for Consumption. II Is safe for al. ages,
pleasant to take. and, above all. a sure
cure. 1t IL always well to take DR..
Kings New Life Pills N connection with
IN Kings New Discovery. as they
regulate and tone the storIs ch and
bowels. We rndrRntc" perfect sa:is:ac-
iiDn N return ~ .Hry Free trial bot
'ica Al HurIuW, Harliu i. co.'s Dug
SfUj,.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-09-28
TRAvEE Eiis' GUIDE.
Ode Dominion SIel!lSlIl.
E'is: C0nD1l]
q FOR NEW YORK

r PI'AssENGEIs SHIPS ARE APPOINT
ED ~ s ShiL from :.otloik DAlLI {ln-
duly "a e MnN .i52 s TGE ssin NsY
M,S,E;pi1NSEESSD ,. YnvKspAYs AMI
p tassess S ? aeeom Neutrality-suspicious. aasuge
Fare; Including meals and state a5st
Ears. round trip. iimiied TO 'ihl r,y;'
rd IoS t'ske,s and rese Ss;on 81 sta IL
Eon" f"c'in! @t5's e b Is! Ssq5i l..ve
utsihIi nmsa %. ~ n!e GI,i thg neSt
,,T = sG ! i Btu, or srr ms
SUNDAY. Leave Compnny's y Sor-
M ro ana o sap a r1lY S:15 ESQ +
line ,S wharf VIM Sttfolk e 100 1850 a6I il 80
LINZ m' al nh1 10 d ~ j. M Sundays; Lea Say
For u I Fl 1i;i5 a. IN. az ana
Ea SS5ES# FSssr" e N 's$2 sn %a aS' & ru.
T. 2:&O y. M: Portsmouth ~ 2:I5
rok EAsT 1'"e A EhSFf WN 1::S p R r.
I EertE.mE ,GLmppnny,s wharf at 6:ao a M;
r{sasy. H%E T. ',,,,5H,
:, EI1R RACK. PnQUOSiN AND York
GSHmpanys wharf Monday, Wednesdny and
rriuiny az G:io q. M: Portsmouth, ESQ n.
EccpR NANSENtOND RIVER AND SUF-
rOi.AuAt j. m; Portsmouth. 31Q p. M;
,,rrrtsht TO" Mathews. Back. Poguosir,
Mere. severn. York I'd Nansemond riv.
eES must l1c prepaid. ~ i ~
rrciEEt fer Washington. n. c., and land.
inSS on Tar, l'nmlico and Pnngo rivers re-
| r. depot. ~ y, - ~
Freight FOR Newbern. N. c.. received at
N; Il s II. r. depot.
| FREIGHT received daily except Sunday.
| AZ schedules subject to change without
M r. CROwTIT.. Agent,
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-09-28
HUBBARD ESTIMATE.

OM-a&, l.. ;iIr obscene OF Common
- Alh's AitaIa"; Eewr@n v'ho is at,
,and.nG u"; ~ p.nhiaH, Wag.Mick
2r.uut% :ha,', wUs NJ - Ssion OF The
HES. !al..s, C"uIi c,-dly.
Tn" r..nr.L peoples excursion Ia
tLiullg:ngi ~. tire Chesapeake ana OHIO
railway was not So we'll path ilized TO-
day IA We're similar on@s formerly.
Panies who visited Old Point Sunday
brought back Intelligence that the body
Of Il soldier was recovered at that point
during the morning. which was s7uppos-
cd ITO he the body of one Of the Brook
lyn's marines, who deserted the ship
and was drowned In an attempt to swim
ashore.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-09-28

The first Ea,r n,w 'U1Gash peanut
Ma iTa@c yDF%G.caH IN &.ri,ii, q; Go.. a,
bushul. which l. -CsrI'aT,! IS II Very low
price as compared with those ruling Of
l::e. and Appears 10 iadlc2.e that tie
producers Of NUS are nc: - fortunate
this year as tfn-c who grow wheat, corn
and the other food staples
The nuts sod. /: is stated, We're not
entirely dry, however. which. 10 some
extent. 1t Is said the extremely low
price was due.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-09-28
HOT LEGISLATIVE FIGHT.

Hubbard Leads to THE Tune of Six Del
eSates, According to Estimates.
Newport News, Va. Sept. 27.-(Spe-
cial.) 1.-The Legislative contest between
Mr.. j. +. Hubbard. of York county, and
the Hon. T. T. Powell, Of this city
which has been waged with a vigor and
determination unequalcd elsewhere in
:he State since the district campaigns
1Iened, culminated to-day with the pri-
mary in Warkick county, in even hon
ors, according to Powell boomers: but.
according ito claims CT Iiubbard's sun
pc:;ers, this candidate leads by six
delegates:
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-09-28
SPARKS, SHOW.

Sparks show. which arrived In the
city yesterday morning, exhibited in the
afternoon and evening at the corner OF
Chapel and Queen streets to good audi
ences. The performance. which is ar,
exceedingly clever one. all things consid-
cred. will fbe repeated this afternoon and
tonight
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-09-28
FIRST BAPTIST B. Y.P.u.

The First Baptist b. Y. p. u. Will have
their regular meeting Tonight, when q
special programme VIII be arranged
Among the selections Will be n soprano
solo by Miss Belle Gully, Of Washing
ton: vocal duet by Miss Fannie Pow
ell and Mrs. e. NJ. Allen. Prof. Newton
Fitz will be accompanist.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-09-28
POWELL ESTIMATE

On the other hand THE supporters, of
Mr.. Hubbard claim THAT the appor-
dcnment Of representatives in Warwick
and York counties was unfair and will
not stand in the Williamsburg Convcn-
licn Therefore the former county elcut-
cd one more delegate and the latter shree
more than the district committee CON
ttlrpla:ed in She appcqItionment. These
delegates will lie accredited to the con-
yen;f'n and lively contest will proba-
bly, eclsuc.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-09-28
RECHRISTENED.

The German steamship Salowig, which
was partially d"<o moyed In ahe contla gr1-
tlon a! th!s prt'; laen April has .L.,sl
rebuilt blythe NewD[wt News Slip,u!ld-
irg and Dryds,ck caniEuny, s!nc,. 1t mt,S
b0uG'ht hy'an American company. and
"as been rcc.irlStcEed '.Aterrimac." The
Meirinslc will sail undea. an American
registry.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-09-28

Do you remember the old "Agricul.u-
rail- Insurance Co They have come
back to Suffolk and placed their agency
with US. You may possibly have policy
In this company expiring in n few days
Look at your policies and see when
they expire, and bring any of them in
for we can renew anything you have en-
Diring anywhere In any company The
companies we represent are as god as
any in the world. and we will treat
you right at all times
Call and see us before Dlaclng any
new or renewing any old nsur ance.
Woodward g. Elan, Main street, Suf-
folk Va
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-09-28
SHAKE INTO YOUR SHOES

Aliens Foot-Ea=c, n lowutI Tor ~" lr,t
II cures painful, swollen, i,ft@rt,uw feet
and Instantly tak"a the s.iI,y uiI y: c"rns
d;st uvcry al tlI. ue.. Aleu- Foot r.nsr
makes, tigEt-:ittng ur n,W SHOES lee.
snsy Il - n certain euro tai sweating
Gallons ma hot, tired. aching fwt. Try
/, to-day. Sold 10y All druggists and shoe
torres. By mail 10: 2Ir. III stamps Trial,
package FREE, Address AI.i.ES O.
oLMSTIGD, Le Roy. N. Y. jyo-eodSm
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-09-28
Town Of SUI FOL K

by Professor Joseph king. The Aoadc-
my lot brought s1,70O alnd the Briggs
::t S,4oo. Councilman G. w. Trusut w1ls
the purchaser.
JEWISH NEW YEAR.
nHds was the Hebrew New Year. All
uile Hebrew stores were closed and the
irDl'!'otors took holiday and spert the
Gay Wishing or In some other quiet way.
CHRISTIAN ENDEAVoR DELE
GATES
Inc Christian Endeavor society met
S"naay and named Delegate s to the
.sye't"l &G5:!ual ssss!ioa, which convep-,s
thursday in Noiflk. They were Misses
..a5e Eley and Belle Thompson, with
N sses Lizzie ChannelI and Ella .Beale,
ALTERNATIVES.
DIR. BATTLES LECTURE.
Under the auspices of the Baptist
Young Peoples Union Dr. II. W. Bat
tie. or Petersburg, tonight lcu.ured ia
a large audience at the Baptist church.
Ills subject was "Self-Sovercignty.
The discourse Yves eloquent and enter
tnlning.
DEEDS RECORDED.
N. S. Buck to Mamie and Rosealthea
Suck, SIG acres of land and a one-half
interest in Pin acres in Chuckatuck dis
tIict. $3.50.
Martha y. Gray to A. N Gray, two
acres in Chuckatuck district. $3.50.
Edward c. Ramsey and wife ITO Caro-
lire Hall and children. fifteen acres In
Nancenlond county. 1925.
OF DIFFERENT SORTS.
The Rev. H. c. Cheatllam of the Main
Street NJ. f. church, and the Rev. J, F.
Love. Of the Baptist church, will ex-
change pulpits next Sunday
Judge r.. r. Prentis went ITO CORTLAND
Today ITO convene the fall term of South
ampton Circuit Court
Mrs. JerMgan, wife of Consul Jerni-
gan, who was sent to Japan, is the
guest of Mrs. w. N. McAnge.
The Rev. and Mrs. William A. Barr
left to-day for a short visit to Rich
nond.
Miss Cora Farley has returned from q
SHAY In Lawrenceville.
Commodore l. w. Jordan left to-day
10 visit in Chase City for his health
Miss Jennie Briggs went ito Norfolk
TO be the guest of friends.
Judge w. ]. Klby was ait Courtland
to-day on legal business.
George L. Barton left for Baltimore
to-night
b. G. Butler Is recovering from a long
| Illness.
Miss Urquhart, of Norfolk, was in tsuf-
felix Sunday.
There will be n. military inspection
Thursday might by Colonel 10 Lane
Stern.
II. III. Dawson, of Norfolk spent Sun
day in Suffolk. where die used to live
Miss Annie Gardner. of Franklin, is
visiting Mr.. f. Z. Hollands family
Workmen to-day began putting new
metal cells in the county Jail
Mrs. r. c. Ramsey, of Chuckajtuck.
passed Sunday with friends in Suf-
folk.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-09-28
TO TEACHERS ESPECIALLY.

It's desired by The management of the
fair to explain that chiid-en's tickets
are 10 be given only to cNild: en- actually
attending the public schools in Norfoll,
city and county. inmates Of boys homes
and orphan asylums.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-09-28
heTchQlIS' XHIneIS' TTlRSDOI1d|j9] g.
DIRECT ROUTE.

DIRECT ROUTE
FOR BOSTON AND PROVIDENCE.
hoSloN, MONDAi. WEDNESDAY,
AND FRIDAY AT Goo l.. vi.
FOR PROVIDENCE.
Every TUESDAY, THURSDAY ana SAT-
UltDAS at y. IN.
FARES TO BOSTON AND rRovI-
49, nlCNCE.
First-clnss. including meals and
stnteroom berth .......n worcestershire 90
second-class Including meals and
PerIshahle freight sent Via Provid. Mrc
forwarded by early train to Boston, and
BOSTON.
Tor further Information apply to
j. II. MR!GlIT. Agent, Norfolk, Va.
y; p STEiItlNS, ASST Tariff Mgr.
w. J.. THINNER. General Pass Asl
c, WIiITNiSy. Traffic .Alapngor
General Offices. iinltini0,!c Md.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-09-28
Norfolk & Southern R. R. Co

SCHEDULE IN EFFECT SEPT. 10. 1897.
MAIL AND EXPRESS LEAVES NOR.
E0Lk daily (eSSert Sunday 10 n. IN. for
Roper. Pnntcgo, Belhuven, etc Connects
at Edenton with N. a. S. II. r. steamer
as follows: Daily Except Sunday for
plymouth. Jameevilie, Williamson and ana
Windsor TUESDAY. THURSDAY and
river; on MONDAY and FRiDGYo fnr
ScuppernonE river, and WEDNESDAYS
for Avoca. Connecting at Bclhaven with
steamer Virginia Dare for Malslcyvfile
South Creek. Aurora. Washing ton and in.
termed:ate landings. Connects at Eliza
beth City Monday and Wednesday with
steamer Newberre for Roanoke ismnd
Oriental and Newhernc.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-09-28

EVENING EXPRESS LEAVES NOR.
FOLK mt 4:tO p. m. Tuesday. Thursday nnd
Saturday for Elizabeth City. Edcntoil and
way stations. Connects Mt Elizabeth CITY
With the steamer Neuse for NewbcrnS.
Morehead City, llinston and Goldsboro via
a: & N. c. II. r.. and for jacksonville.
the w. L. n. II. r. Stops at Roanoke Is
land Tuesday and Saturday.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-09-28

Trains leaving Norfolk at S:55 Il. m, 1910
and 600 r. IN. make 10 stops between
Norfolk and Ocean View.
Train leaving Norfolk ut y. m. runs to
Ocean View only. All trains run daily eX-
cept 7;30 q. m. train, which runs daily OK
cept Sunday
Fare for the round trip from any part
of the city. soc. Tickets on sale by ali
street car conductors ri,
LID. MATHES, Supt.
o. ENIN1ERSON SMITH. Receiver.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-09-28
TRsvEI.EItS' ,iulT
SID S0UT4zs:aN .
&SDA Railway Co.

THROUGH. WESTERN NORTH CARO-
LiNA, TllE LAND OF THE Sky" .
Inc only nue Operating u isolIu tram be.
tween NorIolk and Chattanooga with Pull
mar Sleeping Cur through from Norfolk
INn . .. -
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-09-28

, ]. TT. WINGFIEID,1
SaasSHcnger Agt.. No. ICE Main street, Nor
" II. GREEN. GereraI Superintendent.
M. Gull, Traffic Manager.
w. "A. TURK. Genera, Passenger Agent
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-09-28

by Professor Joseph King. The Aoade.
my lot brought s1.10O alnd ,lhe Briggs
'::t Sl,4o0. Councilman G. w. Irtlsut w,ls
the purchaser 49,
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-09-28

CLYRE'S REGULAR LINE STEAM
- SHIPS FOR PHILADELPHIA.
ONLY DIRECT LINE, FROM NOR
FOLK TO PHILADELPHIA -
Until further orders, steamers are nm
pointed to sail from Norfolk every MON
pay, WEDNESDAY, and SATURDAY at
p. m, ard from Philadelphia every
TUESDAY, THURSDAY AND SATUR-
Through bills of lading to oil points
South and Southwest via Seaboard Air
Line. ATLANTIC Coast Line, Virginia and
Norfolk and Carolina and Norfolk and
southern Railroads.
rare to Philadelphia. including meals
Round trip. including meals and berth 6 10
Lower rates by steamer Gulf Stream
appointed to sail each Monday
JAMES w. McCARRICK
General Southern Agent, Norfolk Va
WILLIAM +. CLYDE & CO.,
General Agents, Philadelphia.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-09-28

EASTERN CAROLINA DISPATCH.
FAST FREIGHT LINE AND OLD 30.
MlN1ON LINE Between all points North
and East via Norfolk md Norfolk and
Carolinu.
Freight received daily. until p. m. and
forwarded promptly at low rate.
For further Information apply to tho
General Office CT the N. g. S. r. r. Co.
NcrfolS. Va.
II. G.. IIUDGINS.
General Freight and Piss A rant
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-09-28
ARRIVE AT NOREorIy

ARRIVE AT NORFOLK
MAIL AND EXPRESS daily except
Sunday at ARE p. m, and morning trntn
at II am. Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
connecting Will all rail- and steam lines at
Norfolk for the North. East md West.
Passenger stations foot OK Eas, Main st.
Norfolk and Western depot. Freight sta
ton on Water street
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-09-28
AIT-NNTI. AAD

\ iH-AnTiI AMD
l-,AI:> No i~i,adgi. rn,,s norfolk
n.Ip'i,@.s' Complies WHARF AZ J:.V IA. III
NISt NuIIvlN. ~" m, toi iyA.iy 40.
Euff:,iu i;hn Hp.!t;,., und .It.rn4rt!.atr
rCiHis. Arriving at !iiIia.u i.'thia Spl:ia:3
@....2 u. Ia. am iNiUG ~ banVi:.. 5:..J - 40
TRAIN NO 3-Daily except Suh,.,,g
Leaves Nu"fc!h, $40 T. Ia: West 40 *
G ~ y. n. aIllVinr at Lawrcl.Gcr lie 1850
u. m: leave l.aMicte cN!iia tS ]. 81 49, d
m. arr:yr; al ltanNt.!c 1856 u. ~:
TRAIN NJ. Goniic@Is II ltmrC la 81! y
Atlantic coast Line ;rnin no =: Tor 4 |
! ports %on!h. ieavin. flnpn"ta at::se ~.
Ti,Al$ cp4L' r!# st.naut.n
rc%% i&il l
|es 5u!Lrttn' @tp ih..t ~ S.. e# ,i3ts.,Es
f.I.ii ~ 'i% Sif:t|r@lis a,in T,a;SE+
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-09-28
JEWISH NEW YEAR.
DIR. BATTLES LECTURE.

Under the auspices of the Baptist
Young Peoples Union Dr. II. w. Bat-
tie. of Petersburg. tonight lco:ured ia
a large audience at the Baptist church.
Ills subject was, "Self-Sovercignty"
The discourse YVES eloquent and enter
tanning
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-04-03
DEATH OF VIM. H. RACER.

VIM. II. Rager, boiler maker in the
Roanoke Machine Works. and member
OF Alert Fire Company. No. 4. died at his
late residence at No 316 Seventh avenue
n. c. yesterday morning about o'clock
Deceased was only 81 years of age and
had been sufferer from Bright's disease
for several years. The funeral services
will he conducted from the residence this
evening at o'clock by Rev. Thomas E.
Carson. The intermeht will be in the
City Cemetery. Members of the different
fire companies are requested to attend the
funeral.
Members of Friendship Fire Company
are requested to meet at the fire house
this evening at o'clock to attend the
funeral services of w. H. RACER.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-04-03
Easter Egg Dyes Mt Massie's Pharmacy
A BEAUTIFUL DISPLAY.

A BEAUTIFUL DISPLAY.
Tile Palais Royal is now n bower of
beauty. The manager of this popular
store has surpassed all his former efforts
in selecting his stock for the season, and
evidences of his skill are apparent on
every side. Beautiful millinery of every
hue and description make "A bewildering
display very pleasing to the eye of the
visitor. The Palais Royal has never before
carried so complete II stock of everything
dear to the feminine heart. The line of
French pattern hats and bonnets has
never been approached in Roanoke. The
flower dep ,rtinent is IL veritab:e conserva.
tory. This special line this season are
perfect fac-simiiss of Natures choicest
specimens. The spring opening is now in
progress and hundreds of ladies have al
ready been there to admire the beautiful
things which Mr.. Indorslly has in stock
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-04-03
i IREMARKABLE COIN.

A reporter for Tho Times was shown q
coin last night by r. E. Coleman, clerk
oflthe market, which evidently has a his
tory. 1t is q silver dime and on one side
ispla'nly stamped historic events which
will he bright on the pages of Virginia
history for centuries to come The coin
islamost history of the battle of Ma
nassas, which occurred on July 81, 1861,
and in which engagement Gen. G. II.
Beauregard figured prominently. Mr..
Coleman has refused u number Of liberal
offers for the coin.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-04-03
a BUSINESS EDUCATION.

Some people say that tho positions of
stenographers and bookkeepers are few
The study is not just merely to be n
stenographer or boollkeeper. 1t is to have
II business education. Men and women
are sought every day who are first.class
at business. Go to the Business College.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-04-03
MONDAY PRAYER.A MEETING.

The meeting yesterday was not so well
attended as usual, but in point of interest
and spiritual benefits received by those
present it surpasseds those at which the
attendance has been unusually large.
The fifteenth chapter of Matthew will be
used for instruction to-day and c. C. Tai
iaferro is appointed to lead the meeting.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-04-03
DIRECTORS MEETING.

The board of directors of the Indian
Creek Coal and Coke Company held q
meeting in the Office of Roy b. Smith in
the Terry building last night. Only rou-
tine business pertaining TO the further
ance of the company sinterests.was trans.
acted.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-04-03
CARPETS AND MATTINGs.

During the next few days we expect to
exhibit one of the largest and best Sc.
lected lines of carpets aud mattngs ever
shown in this city. The ladies are espec-
tally invited to inspect our stock before
purchasing their spring supplies.
ONERSrREET g. THURMAN,
No. 90 Campbell avenue W.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-04-03
Easter Egg Dyes at Massie's pharmac

Y. NJ. c.. a. NOTES.
Last address of the series by Rev. Thos.
j. Shipman tomorrow Mt 4 o'clock. Sub.
ject. Christ Only and What it Costs. ~
There will he special music and all men
are cordially invited to be present.
Don't fail TO see the wonderful proiec-
toscope in y. NJ. G. "A. hall next week.
General admission will he % cents;
matinee 10 cents. % superb pictures
Meeting of mems chorus at o O'Clock
tonight IN association parlor. Meeting
of bicycle club Mt $50.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-04-03
EVANGELISTIC SERVICES.

b. Lacy Hoge and j. a. Timberlake,
we'll known laymen and Christian work
crs of Roanoke, began series of evange,
listic services at Washington Heights on
last Sunday evening, which are still in
progress, and their efforts are greatly
blessed. Eleven conversions are reported
already and very deep religious feeling
is prevailing throughout the entire com
munity.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-04-03
MAJOR CONRAD HERE.

Major Holmes Conrad. solicitor general
under President Cleveland, and member
of the Indian Creek Coal and Coke Com.
rany, is in the city, having come yester-
day direct from Washington to attend o
meeting of the directors of the above COM
pany, which was held last night.