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The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-01-28
FARMS FOR SALE.

200 acre farm az mi. es from Roanoke, good
improvements. well fenced and watered, plenty
OF timber, nice young orchard, g.. 50U-terms
eaey. This Is q great bargain.
68-acrc farm close to KoanoSe in good condit-
ion, 81. 600 each.
"a acres OF bottom land ~ miles from Hollins,
with 1880 brick house, at the edge OF beautiful
1e.acre grove of forest oaks Price $50 per acre.
100 acres near Iiollins Institute seven miles
from Roanoke city, forty acres OF which is level,
fairly good impro vcmcnts, fine peach ana apple
orchard, land well adapted 10 truck farming all
kinds fruit and grapes Price a $50; very cheap
country property. which we would be glad to
show at any time.
II you want to buy or rent, coll or exchange,
como and see us.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-01-28

Mothers whose children are troubled
with bad colds, Group, or whooping cough
will do we'll to read what DR.. r. T.
Robey, of Olney, Mo-, says ON this sub
ject He writes: "For years we have
used Chamberlain s Cough Remedy. and
always keep it in the house. 1t Is re-
garded in our family rs o specific for all
kinds OF colds and coughs. Tho rs and
30 cent bottles for sale by all druggists.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-01-28

The present king of Servia, Alexander
|, was elevated to the throne in tho
place of his disreputable father in 1889.
He was born in 1876 and is now stur-
ly youth, who, it is said, gives promise
of being quite as disreputable as ex-
King Milan ever was.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-01-28

If you once use it you will mover again
be without it. Ponds Extract ia natures
own remedy for aches and pains.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-01-28
WANTED.

list OF your houses, lots or farms for sale.
We are IN the business to stay, anG can make
IL to yonr interest to deal with us Give us
call. We will treat you right.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-01-28

nely" If You want to buy, write or
come and see us.
a0" LIST your farms and town prop.
erty with us.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-01-28
CITY PROPERTY.

Nice 7-r ,om dwelling OIL Seventh avcnne a. W. Z:
lot 50xi3i feet. Price $500; $500 each. balance
S15 per month.
Good dwelling, ak rooms, with water on both
floors. Price $50; $50 cash, balance SO per
month.
Church etrcet dwelling, rooms on corner lot,
GOx2O0 feet. Price $500.
One of the moet desirable brick stores in husi-
ness center. Price 5000.
The beet bargain in husiness corner 9s feet
front, that has been Offered in many years.
Price $500.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-11-17
Will be Disgraced if Missing Maps
Are Not Recovered.
GENERAL LEES OFFICIAL VISIT.
HE CALLS ON MARSHAL BLANCo.
GEN. PANDo, AND OTHERS, AND
is CoURTEoUsLY RECEIVED BY
ALL SEVERAL HUNDRED SICK
SOLDIERS ARRIVE IN SPAIN
FROM CUBA.

Madrid. Nov. l6-The semi official
Correspondence, referring to a Havana
dispatch published in the New York Her
aid OF Sunday, asserting that Gen. Wey-
Ter carried Off maps and other documents
concerning Cuba, says:
1.-The gravity of the statements does
not permit comment. The matter must
be completely elucidated, for, if con-
firmed, the government will be Obliged to
assume an memorable attitude"
Havana, Nov. 16.-Consul General
Fitzhugh Lee paid official visits yester-
day TO Marshal Blanco, the governor gen.
erai; Gen. Pando, who has heen assigned
10y Marshal Blsnco to conduct the mill
cary operations in the field, and Senior
Jose Congosto. the new secretary general
OF Cuba. He was courteously received
by all. and, according Co the official ac-
count, subsequently expressed himself as
well satisfied with the results of the in
tcrviews.
The Spanish steamer Alicante returned
to Spain yesterday with $50 sick or in
valid soldiers. The Spanish steamer AL
fonso MI arrived here to day. having on
board Sanitary Subiuspector General
Mass. Brig. Gen Diego Figueroa,
twenty-five officers. five chaplains and
400 soldiers. Admiral Luis Pastor Lam
dero also arrived by the Alfonso Mi. He
Immediately relieved Admiral Navarro.
the Spanish nava commander in these
waters. The latter will return to Spain
on Saturday next.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-11-17
HELD FOR MURDER.
Daniel Snyder Dies From Joseph
Mills MurderOus Attack.

Salem, Va, Nov. -Special-News
was brought to Salem early this morn
ing BY colored man that Daniel Snyder.
coiored, who WAS shot last Wednesday,
the 10Th instant, by Joseph Mills. had
died last night
County Coroner j, II. Camper sum.
moned the following jury to hold an in
quest: Robert Haislip. Dan Preston.
VIM. I'll. Tinsley, c. &. Tompkins, C. ID.
Deplt and Edward Jeter. Accompanied
by DIR. Minor Wiley and Constable f.. r.
Carter, the cor oner ami Jury repaired to
Srackett Town, about two miles this side
of Cave Spring, whore the negro was
lying dead. The evidence in brief WAS AS
follows:
Dan Snyder and Joseph Mills came up
the road together and entered the house
of the latter. Mills treated a couple of
men who were on the porch to brandy
and upon being offered IL drink by Sny-
der, refused. Snyder went to the bureau
OF Mills and unscrewed the top OF n lar
containing brandy or whskey and took a
drink. Mills who had been out 10 get
some meat to fry then walked over to the
bureau anu opening one of the drawers
took pistol out of it and said TO SNYDER.
"How would you like TO have pill out
OF this.r
Snyder caught hold of the pistol and
said, "Wait minute" He then turned
and ran and rs he ran he was shot in the
back, Mills eXclaiming just before he
fired, You can't rob me without my
knowing It,"
Mills who was drinking heavily evil
IDENTIFY supposed that the negro was try
ing to rob him.
The negro after being shot fell on the
porch, but arose and ran to the barn about
sixty yards away, where he fell again and
was unable to rise until lifted and car
ried away. The affair, to say the least of
1t, was very unfortunate, with whiskey
at the bottom of it,
Mills was arrested on n warrant charC-
ing him with malicious shooting and was
to have applied for bail on Thursday.
Now that Snyder is dead he will he re-
arrested today on Il warrant charging him
with murder,
After post-mortem held by DR.. Minor
Wiley on the body of the dead man, the
jury brought in II verdict to the effect
that Snyder came TO his death from n
ball fired from pistol in the hands of
Joseph y. Mills, on Wednesday The 10Th
OF November, 1897"
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-11-17
OLD INDEPENDENCE HALL.
Tearing Down Additions With a View of
Completely Restoring it.

Philadelphia, Nov. 16.-Workmen yes
terday began tearing down.the many addi-
tions to lndeper dence Hall that have Leen
built from time to time and which marred
the simplicity of the historic structure.
The entire block bet ween Fifth and
Sixth streets and facing Chestnut street
has been shut in ny n board fence ten feet
high. so that relic buffers and sightseers
can he kept at IL safe distance. Not n
bricl; nor u beard of the old building will
he allowed to be carried away.
The building occupied by the Univer-
sity Law School. at Sixth and Chestnut
streets. will be torn down. with several
samll structures which were added 10 the
main hall when it was occupied by the
city officials. 1t is the Intention to restore
the old building to as nearly its original
design as p ossible.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-11-17
STUDENTS FOR BOTH DAY AND
NIGHT SESSIONS ARE WANTED AT
THE BUSINESS COLLEGE.
FOR AN ARMoR PLANT.
The Navy Department. Will Invite Con
struction Bids.

Structlon Bids.
Washington. Nov. 1G.-Secretnry Long
will ask for bids for the construction of
an armor plant complete upon plans to
he furnished by the special board row
considering the subject. This board has
orders to report it's findings to the Navy
Department by December l. and immedi-
ately on the report being received udver-
tisements will he issued calling for bids.
- Firms like the Carnegie nd the Bethle-
hem Companies may put in bids for the
disposition. of their establishments COM
pletc.
The Department., however, is not bound
to Nccept any bid, nor has iG any author.
ity TO do 50, until granted by Congress-
Under the resolution by which the board
was appointed the Secretary is called
upon to furnish Congress the cost of
building an armor plant, together with
the proposals submitted by outside par.
ties for carrying out the work
The recommendation of the board If
asked. will be against the Government
undertaking the manufacture of it's ar
NOR.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-11-17
Grand Concert. General ad-
mission only IS cents.
WILL FIGHT THE TRUSTS.

Attorney General Boyle Says He Will
Break Them Up.
Topeka, Kan. Nov. 16.-Attorney Cen
eral Boyle says he has evidence that a
giant coal Trusts being maintained in
Kansas and that only dealers who are in
the combination can get coal to supply
their customers, and that under this CON
otition, with winter coming, much suffer
ing may result.
He will begin suit at once to break up
the trust. He says he will also tackle
the Hour trust, which seems able..to main
tain uniform prices, and next hat his
next move will be against the Standard
Oil Company. which he says, has a more
secure grip on the State than it ever held
during its palmiest days in Pennsyl-
vania.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-11-17
BIG DALLAS ERE.

Dallas, Tex, Nov. 16.-The Childers
block on Elm street, in the heart ..of the
business district, WAS destroyed by fire
to-day. All Of the adjoining buildings
We're threatened and the entire fire de-
pnrtment was called cut. Several per-
sons were injured ny the explosions Of
fireworks, among which the fire started.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-11-17
A MYSTERIOUS CASE.

Atlanta, Ga, Nov. lG. H. n. Iswall. a
BOSTON capitalist, WHO arrived in this city
last night, was found unconscious this
morning in the arcade of the Grand
Opera House, badly beaten. He now lies
in critical condition at the Grady III os-
pital. There is deep mystery in the
case
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-11-17
AGREEMENT sIGNE

Washington, Nov. l6.-The scientific
experts on the international sealing ques-
ton have agreed to their report, which
was unanimously adopted to day and for
mally signe thus afternoon. This settles
the basis of fact for any future negotia.
tons
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-11-17
Forty welI-Irained voices.
GlanninI, the peerless tenor;
Mss MCGuCkin the sweet con-
tFaIto, and Mr. Davis, the &C.
CON pllshed yoIinisr, at Acade-
my Tomorrow night. Seats at
Johnson & JOhns0n'S.
THIS MURDERER WILL DIE.

New York, Nov 1G.The jury in the
case of Constantine Steigler, alias Meyer,
who has beeu on trial for killing Police
man Smith in the Church of the Holy Re-
deemer, to-day brought in verdict Of
murder in the first degree. The Judge
remanded the prisoner for sentence OH
next WnaslnN
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-11-17
THE SAME OLD STORY.

Indianapolis, Ind. Nov 16.--Cecil Rob
nson, aged II, shot md killed his sister
Matte here yesterday with didn't
know .wasloaded" revolver.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-11-17
THE SCAFFOLD FELL.

New York, Nov 16. A scaffold with
three men on it fell this afternoon at 314
East Nirety first street. The men were
badly bruised and were taken to the hos
piJal.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-11-17
RESULT OF GOLD STANDARD.
Britishers Driven to This Country Hunt
ing for Work

Aberdeen, Sec tlend, Nov. 16.-James
Bryce, liberal member of parliament,
former president of the board of trade,
and author Of "The American Common.
wealth." addressing meeting OF his con-
stituents here to day, and referring to
the great strike in the engineering trades,
said the observations which he had re-
Gently made in the United States con.
WINGED him that several branches of Brit.
ish engineering had already gone to the
United States ana that n continuance of
this curtailm ent Of work would be seri,
Gus alike to the workers and employers OF
Great Britain.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-11-17
Grand Concert. Secure seats
a! Johnson & JohnsOn'S to-day.
TO CONSIDER CHANGES.

Washington, Nov 6.-Postmas ter
General Gary has summoned all of the
railway mail superintendent to meet
here tomorrow to consider important
changes in the fast mail service through
ont the country.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-11-17
ON TO THE RESCrE

Washington, Nov. 16.-'rhe United
States revenue cutter Bear will sail No
vember % 10 he rescue of the fIozen.in
whaling vessels in the Arctic.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-11-17
We have received another lot Of
the EImwood Air Tight Heaters.
Order quick. Engleby & Bro. Co.
a NUMBER OF STUDENTS HAVE
ENTERED THE BUSINESS COLLEGE
THE PAST MONTH
a "BUSTEDn BANK.

Delta, Colo, Nov 16.-The DeLea
County Bank closed its doors to-day. II
had capital stock OF $50, 900. Nc state
ment has been given out
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-11-17
LOST FORTUNE, MET DEATH.

st. JOINS, Mich, Nov. rs. r. obert NJ.
Steel, who lost his immense fortune a few
weeks ago. died here this morning of
paralysis.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-11-17

MEMS AND BOYS High Grade
Clothing at low down prices can he
bought at the manufacturers sample suit
and overcoat sale now going on ut
II. SCHlLLER'S,
2S Salem avenue
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-11-17

WHY PAY three dollars more for a
suit Jr overcoat elsewhere when you can
buy of us much better goods for that
much less during the great manufactur-
ers' sample suit and overcoat sale.
X. SCHILLER,
% Salem avenue
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-11-17

CALL AND SELECT suit and over
coat of those manufacturers samples.
They are great bargains.
Il. SCHILLER,
Ciothier, Halter and Furnisher. IS Salem
avenue.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-11-17
MARSHALL t. WENDELL PIANOS.

MARSHALL IL WEN DELL PIANOS.
Hobbie Piano Co. have Just received u
shipment of Marshall s. Wendell pianos.
They are the latest product of the Mar.
shall 81 Wendell Co. and are very hand
some Instruments. The tone still retains
that peculiar mellowness for which the
Marshall & Wendell is famous. The
case is designed on strictly artistic lines
and contains all the latest improve ments
IL is well worth visit to the Hobbie
Company's warerooms to see these beau
tiful Instruments.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-11-17
1T is NOT
SETTLED YET.
No Decision Reached in Regard-to
the Matter Of Lights

r. S. STEARNES, OF SALEM, SUB.
MlTS a PROPOSITION TO FUR
NISH ROANOKE WITH A SYSTEM
OF LIGHTs-THAT AND THE
PROPOSITION OF THE LOCAL
COMPANY REFERRED BACK TO
THE LIGHT COMMITTEE.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-11-17
DISHONEST OFFIClALS.

Louisville, Ky, Nov. 1G.--I. A. Win
stanley, president, and c. q. Frederick.
cashier, of the defunct New Albany
banking Company, were arrested here
this morning under indictments charging
perjury and embezzlement.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-11-17

Husbands who would please their
wives should buy only HYGIENE PAT
ENT FLOUR, made from the cream OF
Virginia wheat.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-11-17

get them at Jacks. What? Why
Queensbury Cigars.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-01-19
Chicago Pugilist's Body Found.

New York, Jan. 19.-The body of a
man supposed to be Bait Sheedy, a
Chicago pugilst. has just been found
in the mud on the shore of Hutchinson
river, near the tracks of the New York,
New Haven and Hartford railroad. be-
tween Baychester and Barlow. 1t Is
supposed that Sheedy was walking
across the trestle on his way to New
York when set upon by thieves. knocked
senseless with a coupling pin. robbed
of his valuables and then thrown into
the mud fifteen feet below.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-01-19
Kansas Senatorial Contest.

Topeka. Kan, Jan. 19.-Very little
business of Importance will be trans
acted by the Kansas legislature till aft
er the settlement of the senatorial ques-
ton. The dozen candidates for Mr.. Pef-
fer's place are all on the ground. Har-
ris. Breidenthal, PETER and Dennison
are regarded as the leading candidates.
A careful review of the situation ten
DAYS ago indicated that PETER was in
the lead. At the opening of the legis-
lature 1t looked as If Briedenthal had
the whip hand. Now Colonel Harris
seems to be in the lead though none of
the other managers are making conces-
sions
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-01-19
NORY'S TRIAL BEGINS
Charged with Conspiracy to
Cause an Explosion.
'NTERS A PLEA OF NOT GUILTY.

JOIN = Mcintyre, Formerly Assistant Dis
trict -ttorney of New York City, Watch
ing the Case for the Defendant-The
Earl of Kimberly Elected as the Success
sor of Lord Rosebery-s Son to the Coun-
tess Castellaine-O Other Foreign News.
London, Jan. 19.-The trial of Edward
J. Ivory, alias Bell, of New York,
charged with conspiring to cause a dy-
Mantle explosion. opened at the Ola
Bailey Monday morning before Justice
Hawkins. The solicitor general, X. B.
Finley, @. c., M. p, prosecuted In be-
half of the treasury. John +. Mcintyre,
formerly assistant district attorney OF
New York city, watched the case in be-
half of the prisoner, who is defended
by ]. f. Taylor and Theobald Matthew.
Mr.. Mcintyre was seated at the prose-
cution's table. Bell chatted with his
attorney, a son of Lord Chief Justice
Russell After the jury had been
charged, Ivory pleaded not guilty in
clear voice.
What Mcintyre Says.
Mr.. Mcintyre has no legal status In
English courts. so he had TO confine
himself to occasional suggestions to
counsel. Mr.. Mcintyre at lunch time
said to a representative of the Associ'
ated Press that the most Justice Haw'
kins will do is to let him act as ad
visory counsel. He added:
IT am much struck with the differ
ence in conducting such trial here anC
in America. They are so slow here.
have talked with Bell and he is con
vinced the government Is going to dc
him. He in no way admits his guilt
and is satisfied that the verdict will b.
| against him.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-01-19
Judge Arrested for Embezziement.

Fort Scott, Kan. Jan. 19-While sick
I'm bed Judge J. +. Mcdonald, accused
of the embezzlement of several thou
sand dollars in fees and moneys paid as
compromise in the Frontenac explosion
cases, was arrested and held under bond
for s2.73S. Judge ]. ID. McCleverty Is
the prosecuting witness. The warrant
alleges that Mcdonald collected $5'ooo
in fees in the cases; that he is still hold
ing 81 ,366 due McCleverty, which he has
con verted into money for the purpose
of placing it beyond the reach or his
creditors, and that he has 1t fraudu-
lently concealed that he settled the
cases secretly and without consulting
his partners.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-01-19
ADAMS SENDS FOR MOFFAT.
CoIorado's Governor Calls the Chief Mine
Owner to Leadville.

Owner to LeadviiIe.
Denver, Jan. I'D. II. Moffat. the
heaviest mine owner of the Leadville
district, has gone to the camp In re-
Spouse to a telegram from Governor
Adams, who has established headquar-
ters until he can reach conclusion as
TO The continuance or early termination
of the strike. Mr.. Moffat was accom-
panied by several leading mine owners
of Leadyille. Governor Adams has de-
sired that the miners union make some
definite proposal of settlement. and this
he intends to submit to The mine own
ers.
II has been suggested II il UNDER
Stood that such a proposal should have
in il certain concessions, and that the
original demand should be modified
The miners union has appointed a com
mittee of three with large powers FOR
the settlement of the trouble. The wa
ter in the Maid Of Erin mine, where the
great pumps were stopped Saturday, has
risen over sixty feet, and the working
drifts of the Wolftone are flooded. caus-
ing a stoppage of work. The lessees OF
the Wolftone had just broken into a
| body of rich ore, from which they would
have been able to hoist fully $1,000
| day. but they had refused to pay $1,000
a month for pumping. and are now
drowned out. The Mahala ana severai
others now producing heavily Will soon
We flooded.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-01-19
Haron Faya's Sad DUTY.

Washington, Jan. 19.-Careful inquir.
fails to discover any ground for the
assumption that the return OF Baron
Fava, the Italian ambassador, grows
out of any discomfort on his part with
his status here. or dissatisfaction on
the part OF his own government with
the baron's course. The ambassador
gave notice months ago of his inten-
ton to take leave of absence from his
post in order that he might accompany
the remains Of his son to Italy, where
they will be inferred. and 1t is presumed
that he is now engaged in this sad
duty
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-01-19
STRUCK A BONANZA.
Five Hundred Volumes Of General sher-
mans Books for $50.

st. Louis. Jan. ia collection OF
books of the late General w. T. Sher-
man was sold In st. Louis last week for
$50. 1t consisted Of about 500 volumes
Of army records. regimental histories,
court-martial records, and a general
assortment of war literature. The sale
was made by Thomas Dooley. car
penter, who did work for General Sher-
man while the latter had his headquar-
ters in this city as the commander or
the United States army. According TO
Mr.. Dooley, General Sherman gave him
the books just before he left st. Louis.
The dealer was not aware at the time
that he was securing a bonanza, as,
when he offered $50 for the books, which
filled four large boxes, he did 1t on a
venture. On examination he found a
number Of valuable pieces of literature,
and large proportion Of the books con-
tained the autographs of men or re-
nown.
There were testimonials from u. s.
Grant, Rutherford B. Hayes, Phil Sher-
idan and others, besides any number
of books presented to General Sherman
by the authors Many books, otherwise
worthless. were made valuable by the
autograph of the general himself.
Among the books were several copies
by Mrs. Sherman to her son Tom. he
is now Jesuit missionary, and the
dealer, who knows him, intends to send
him the volumes. During the last rev
days a large number of people have ex-
amined the collection and negotiations
have been opened with several G. A. X.
posts and similar organizations looking
| to the sale of the collection or part OF It.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-01-19
Redmond at LYNN.

Lynn, Mass, Jan. 1s.-Hon. John f..
Redmond, the leader of the Parnellite
wing of the home rulers in the British
house of commons, spent Sunday in this
city. In the afternoon he was rendered
a reception by the Glover club. COM
posed of the leading Irish Americans
in the city and addressed the organiza-
ton, instituting a comparison between
the English and American prison sys-
tens. Mr.. Redmond says that when he
returned to England he would bring
the matter of the prison system OF
Great Britain before parliament, and
make an effort to have 1t improved and
make Ii more humane.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-01-19
Ranks Close Their Doors.

Louisville, KY, Jan. 19-The Ger
man National bank, at First and Mar
ket streets, did not open its doors for
business Monday morning. and the an
nouncement was made that the insti-
tuition was in the hands of Bank Exam
iner James Escott. The capital stock
Is s251 500. with a surplus of $4,000. j.
M. Mcknight is president.
Newport. KY. Jan. 19.-The First Ma
tiona, bank of this city closed its doors
Monday morning. Heavy investments
in real estate in this city are SAID TO DE
the cause.
st. Paul. Jan. 19.-The Minnesota
Savings bank this city, closed its doors
Monday morning and filed deed OF as
signment, naming William Bickei as
as assignee.