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The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-08-17
TWO pefnitlons OF Poetry.

An Alabama editor. being asked to
give definition of poetry. replied:
"Poetry is nothing moro than words
thrown together with jingle ut the
end of each line like the music Of tin
can at tho end of dogs tail"
Not to he outdono by the above, a
Georgia editor adds this opinion:
Poetry is the foolishest thing in the
world, but it has return stamps on one
end that help an editor to get his mail
off. "-Atlanta Constitution.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-08-17
Addition to a Well known Proverb.

remember to have been told by n
late brother officer, who was u we'll read
man, that this proverb was of Portu-
guese origin and that it ran, He'll is
paved with good intentions and rooted
with lost opportunities. Notes and
Queries
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-08-17
Her Sweet Charity.

When man is so mean and cranky
that nobody wants to have anything to
do with him, his wife always says he'
has peculiar disposition.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-08-17
Tho Queens messengers.

Tho four queens messengers always
travel incognito. They wear their
badges of office out of sight, suspended
round their necks, and are always most
reluctant to display them to emphasize
their authority and the Importance of
their mission. Tho badge is a small,
exquisitely modelled silver greyhound.
London Standard.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-08-17
TO MERCHANTS.

keep on hand Il complete line of dry
goods and notion samples for Guggen-
heimer 81 Co., and invite all merchants
to call. rooms No l and ., over the old
postoflice on Jefferson street.
w. II. PAULLfNG
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-08-17
r AWRENCE s. DAVIS, Fire, Life and Acct.
la dent Insurance, No. Campbell avenue W.,
COMPANIES 4:

North British and Mercantile, OF London.
philadelphia Uuder writer's, of philadelphia.
Phoenix. Of London.
Scottish Union and National, of Edinburgh.
Norwich Union. OF England.
Commercial Union, of London
Now York Underwriters, Of New York.
Lion Fire. OF London.
Mutual Life Insurance Co.. OF New York
Standard Accident, OF Michigan.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-08-17
UMBRELLAS.

Don't fail to peep into the Umbrella
window as you pass by-"There's some
thing in it, as the man said when he put
on his boot with kitten in it-you are
sure to see this lot:
100 ladies' fine black silk Umbrellas
with small steel rod and pretty Congo
loops and English tie handles-the regular
s1.35 sort-for only s. each.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-08-17
CUBA is NEARLY FREE.

So are my shoes, as the price on them
is so lew that it makes them nearly free.
Shoes for big feet and shoes for little
feet-ali kinds OF shoes in my two stores
Salem avenue and Jefferson street.
BACHRACH.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-08-17

Our prices are always special, and we
can ut any time meet competitors both in
prices and grade of goods. We do
straight, legitimate business and give
good values. J. E. ROGERS & co.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-08-17
WE ARE THE PEOPLE.

At least, we are the peoples friend, for
we enable them to buy GOOD shoes
CHEAP. Come to either store-Ealem
avenue or Jefferson street-and get Il
square deal and a good pair of shoes.
BACHRACH.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-08-17

Willie-Pa, what's tonic?
Pa-It's something you take to brace
you up.
Willie-Well, what's teutonic-some-
thing to brace you too much?-Harper' s
BaZar
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-08-17
UNDOUBTEDLY TRUE.

The place to huy feed is of j. y.
Hoover, the iced man. He has the
largest stock in the city and smallest
prices. See him.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-08-17
The Dark Ages.

Tho plum pudding was unknown in
England until the middle of the eighteenth
century
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-08-17
sEvERAI REpORTED K1r1En

Atlanta, Ga, Aug. 16.-lt is reported
here that IL locomotive at the government
works at Tybee Island, near Savannah,
fell through trestle this morning, and
that several persons were killed.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-08-17
DEATH FOR THE ASSASSIN.

Madrid, Aug. 16.-NGichael Anglolillo,
the anarchist assassin of Premier Cano-
vas del Castillo, was tried by II court
martial yesterday Mt Vergara, and found
guilty and sentenced to death
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-08-17

Bonner's restaurant is growing in rop-
ularity, as evidenced by the large number
he feeds every day. Nice fresh oysters
can be mad, rs well as everything that is
good to eat.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-08-17
British Execution Record.

Over 500 British criminals have been ex-
ecutcd since the accession of Queen Vic
toria
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-08-17
LINEN sUI1IaCS.

36-nch Linen Crash Suitings for ladies'
skirts, the former 23c sort, now 5 cents.
The Lace-Striped Linen Dress Goods
that were Is cents, now 10 cents
The pretty Linen Dress Goods with
colored stripe that were II cents, now
II IL
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-08-17
MEN S WEAR.

Some people think a man can't be a
gentleman unless he buys extravagantly
priced furnishings. Economy makes man
all the more Il gentleman. Our store is
headquarters for economical shopping.
One case gents Unlaundered White
Shirts, plated front, open back and front,
fine linen front and bands, filled seams,
patent stays, 'nontearing split neck
band"-thc best soc shirt extant-here
only so cents.
One case boys fine Unlaundered White
Shirts with set-in linen bosom, double back
and front-a 'jam-up" soc shrt-here 80
cents.
100 dozen mems real imported Half
Hose, warranted fine combed Maco, extra
long ribbed tops, fast black, tan and bal
briggan-they will equal the very best 19c
hose i'll town, only IL l-2.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-08-17
JUST TAKE \ PEEP

Into Bonner's restaurant when YOU pass.
It is certainly Il thing of beauty since
he made improvements. His tables are
laden with everything that one wants to
eat Anything you order will be filled
with dispatch by his accommodating
corps of walters, You should see is place.
Strawberry Ice Cream made of fresh
Strawberries at J. j. Catogni's.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-08-17
REMNANTS. REMNANTS

Big lot Remnants, fine lawns, ETC., at
an average of less than half price. Lengths
suitable for waists, wrappers and dresses.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-08-17
TOWELS! TOWELS!

Biggest values going in the way of
Towels Better take advantage of this
you'll have to pay more
100 dozen Towels, warranted pure
linen-great big value-lO cents each,
SO dozen extra large Linen Towels
hemmed i Z cents each.
25 dozen Fine Damasil Towels, pure
Dresden linen-worth 33c, 39c and 42c
each choice for 20 cents.
Bargains it Turkish Bath Towels,
bleached and mblcached. rs good as you
can find i'll the town for lie, here only
IL IL cents.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-08-17

csg- Subscribe for The Times.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-08-17
LACE CURTAINS.

The Curtain Stock has just been re-
plenished. We are showing some very
strong values at SOC, 75c, 81, 1928,
sl.29, ST.. SO, s1.75 and $500.
ODD PAIRS. We have quite few
odd pairs which will go very low to close
out
Best Curtain Poles, with brass trim
mings 19c.
Best Curtain poles, with wood trim
mings 25c.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-01-10
1925

Some rare bargains in the same department. in Wrappers particular
mention of our Cashmere Wrappers that have been selling at $500,
now at $500.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-01-10
PITH N POINT.

-She-"I see they have now a Wom-
ans Dictionary Do you suppose that
differs from any other?" He-"Prob-
ably has more words in it."-Yonkers
Statesman.
-"BiNby has given up learning to
play chess" Too much for his mental
caliber?" mo, nd hurt his jaw trying
to pronounce the of the leading
players."-Clevelald Plain Dealer.
I'D like to ask one thing" said the
cross boarder. What is it, p~lease?'
asked the landlady. How do you get
this steak cooked so hard without even
getting it hot?"-Cincinnati Enquirer.
Il am a plain man." said Bloughly,
"and L believe in being practical. L
love you, and want you to benny wife"
"Wcll," replied the fair one, how
much are you worth ?"-Philadelphia
North American.
You are over 10; why don't you
marry?" Because l do not care to
marry an elderly woman, while young
girl would be foolish to marry me, and
do not care to marry Il foolish girl
FIiegende Blaetter.
A Martyr to the Cause.-"Iour
teacher tells me you were not at school
yesterday. Now, young man, you know
what you are going to get" Bob (irm-
ly)-"I do, pop; and I'm willing TO be
licked any day for a circus parade like
that."-Life.
Time to Quit. DO you think
your daughter has good time,
Grumpley?" "If she has no better
time while she is humping that old
| piano than 1 have, you better present
your bill, professor, and quit."-De-
troit Free Press.
Misunderstood Her Meaning
Algy-"Miss Cutting evidently thinks
Cholly and l are fast friends" Horace
How do you know?" Algy-"Why.
last night when she saw us come in
the room together she said: Two souls
with but n single thought How full
of sentiment she is."-Brooklyn Life.
well" said the sarcastic man, as he
walked out of the theater between acts,
I'm ever so much obliged to that girl
who sits in front of me. | don't know
but I'll tell her So" You mean the
one with the frightfully big hat?'
YES" II don't see what you're obliged
to her for" For not raising her par
~-~I"-nafro;. T~;L..-~
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-01-10

All seats free. Morning prayer and lltany
1T IL q. m. Sunday school at $3.50 D m.
Evening prayer at 1880. Holy commu-
MON s a.. IN. All seats free. Strangers
welcome.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-01-10

Fay Pettey; 4 worsted sacques, Or.
Hadra; balls, Mrs. Talcott: basket.
of fruit. Mrs. ii. D.. Kampmann; scrap
book Of pictures, Mrs. X. G. Norton;
calendar. Mrs. A. G. Burbank; baby
carriage, Mrs. \. a. Wolff.
\ missionary tea was given at the
home of Mrs. C. Il. Janin Thursday
afternoon.
The Beethoven Maennerchor will
give an MISUNDERSTANDING (evening
entertainment next Saturday even
ing, at which there will be vocal and
Instrumental music. to be followed by
n hop. The MaennerchOr Mardi Gras
ball. Feb. Is. will surpass all former
affairs of its kind.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-01-10
JOSkE BROTHERS..

All seats free. Morning prayer and litsny
st II q. N. Sunday school at $3.50 o m
Evening prayer at 1880. Holy commu'
nion s a. IN. All seats free. Strangers
welcome.
First Baptist church, southeast corner
OF Travis PARK Preaching by Rev. A j.
Harris, the new pastor. at II a. m. sub
ject: "a Man Among Men" At 1880 p,
m subject: my Attitude Toward TIE
Outside World" Sunday school at 9:3C
a. m; Young Peoples meeting, 4 p. m.
Ushers welcome all visitors.
Sunset Baptist church, on North Hack
berry, near Sherman street: Preaching
this morning at II o'clock aud this even.
ing at s. b Y p U. this evening at Z
o'clock, Rev. Moody, pastor.
Prospect Hill Baptist church: Pastor
Chas D, Daniel will preach the New
Years sermon at II a. m. Rev. Rice, OF
Tyler, is expected to preach at night.
LUTHERAN.
German Evang, lical Lutheran Eman
uel church, corner Newton and Centre
m Preaching l0:30 a. m today. Rev.
TheO Bugish, pastor.
St. Johns Lutheran church, on East
Nueva street, Rev. A. c Ulrich, pastor:
Sunday school at $3.50 a. m. Morning ser
vice at 1920 a m. Carechism instruction
to young people overy Saturday at a. m.
CHRISTIAN SCIENTIST.
First Church of Christ (Scientist), In
Chandler block, next door to Young Mems
Christian Association entrance: Services
on Sundays at II a. m. Friday at s p. m,
Public cordially invited. Dispensery
open daily from Q to 12 IN. and from 2 to 5
o. m. for those desiring information or
treatment.
The boys rally takes place at 8 O'Clock.
The mems gospel rally takes place this
afternoon at 1 O'Clock, as usual. A good
speaker will address the meeting.
coLoRED CHURCHES.
ST. Paul M Z. church: Sunday
school meet al $3.50 a. m, today; DR.. e..
Starnes superintendent. Preaching
at II q. m. Prayer meeting at 3 .. m
Epworth League meeting $3.50 q. m. Mrs.
n. A. Mills, PRESIDENT. Preaching at $3.50
p. m. Mack Henson. pastor.
Bethel A NJ. z. church, corner Crock
ett and Swiss streets General prayer
meeting a. 10 a. m. Preaching at IL a.
Sunday school at2:00 p. IN General
class meeting at3:30 p. m. Christian En-
meeting at 5 D. m. Preaching at
1870 y. m. Official board. Monday a 7:3O
D. m. Regular class meeting, Wednesday
It 1880 p. M. Choir practice, Saturday at
1880 o. ID. Teachers meeting at 3 .. IN
Y. p. 5. G. e. business meeting. Monday
At 4 p. m. d. S. Moten, pastor,
There will be services at the New Light
church, corner of Lavaca and
Pereida streets, today at IL a. m. and at
$3.50 D, m. Invitation 5 to all. Rev, @. r,
pastor.
Mt. Zion Baptist church, corner Santo
and Santa Clara streets: Sunday school
$3.50 a m. Preaching Sunday at 3 O'Clock
by Rev. T. w. Rodgers, from Austin
Prayer meeting Wednesday night. PUB
lie invited 70 all services.
Services at St. James A. M Z. church
r North Coneho and ZavallR streets,
this morning at IL O'Clock. Sunday school
at 3 D. M, Miss G. A. Wallace,
Supt. Preaching At 1880 D. IN. by the
pastor. All are cordially invited 20 attend.
Church warm, n seats free,
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-01-10
GRAND
Sale
OF THE
Moke Millinery Co.,

Commencing Monday and will continue
Is days. We are offering our entiIe stock
at greatly reduced prices in preference
to moving it. Our entire line of i1ud-
some Hats, Toques and Bonnets, etc,
l 200 assorted felt shapes, go for 15c, 25c,
soc and 75c. All our Flowers. Feathers,
Tips, Ostrich Boas, Ostrich Collars. Silk,
Yelvets, Crepes, Ribbons, Laces, En-
broideries. Onr magnificent line of In
fants wear, Ladies' and Children's I'm
derwear, Hosiery, Ladies' oapes, Child
ren's Dresses. Our Ladies' Tailor Made
Suits, ranging from $40 to $50, your
choice $12 80. Ladies' Tailor Made
Suits, ranging from $l2 TO SIS. your
choice So. so. Ladies' House Wrappers,
Tea Gowns. 1000 pairs assorted Kid
Gloves, black or tan, hook or button,
regular price $l.25, 81. {, 81. rs all 90 for
80 cents a pair. Ladies remember this
is no advertising sch me, for after Feb
ruary LIST we VIII be found at the store
now occupied by Paul Wagner. Do not
miss this opportunity and secure some
of the many bargains offered at
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-01-10
THE CHURCHES.
NEWS OF THE PROTESTANT sANU-
TUARIES OF THE CITY.
Time and Place of Worship of the Various
Denominations, Both 0olOred and
Whitley. NJ. O. A. Notes.
METHODIST.

Trinity NJ. E. church. corner Ave. c
ami P, can street At II q. m. Rev. r
l. Seize will preach on The Gift of the
Holy Ghost" and at 7:39 .. m Gen. g.
W. Baily. Tank Kee," OF China, will
conduct the service. Sunday school
9:45 =. m Epworth League $3.50 pm. Pub
lie cordially invited. Rev. r. L. Selle,
pastor.
Free Methodist church, on crosby street
between Pine and Olive Regular services
at II a. m . and 1880 p. m, every Sunday.
Sunday school $3.50 a. m., class meeting Z
y m Prayer meeting Tuesday al 7:3O p.
m. II V. Hashlam. pastor.
PRESBYTERIAN.
Pine Street Presbyterian, corner South
Pine and Omaha streets: Sunday school
Thu morning at 10 O'Clock. Preaching
tonight at 1880 O'Clock. Usual devotion
al meeting Tuesday night at 1880.
Westmr nster church on Garden street,
opposite King WlIIiam: Preaching every
Sunday at IL a. m. and 500 p. N Sun
day school at $3.50 n. IN. Westmin ter
League 700 m. Prayer meeting Wed
nesduy at 500 o. m. The session NEE DTS
10 the church first Monday night Of each
month. Robert M. Hall, pastor.
North Flores Street Mission Sunday
School, First Presby terian church: Spe
cial children's service this afternoon al
4:3O q. m. Friends cordially invited.
First Cumberland Presbyterian church
4l4 Soledad street: Sunday school 81 9:45
preaching at 1880. o. m. by Rev. w. +.
Kirby. Music by Prof. Halbedle's choir,
accompanied by violin and other instru-
mentS. Come and find out about the IN
t%ertainment for the children
Second Cumberland Presbyterian church,
b. r. T%hornbury, pastor: Morning SER
vice IL O'Clock. Evening service 8 o'clock;
PRAYER meeting Thursday at 7 y. m. G
e Sunday a. 7 p m. Sunday school at
10 a. 1T. r. II. KerSeY, superintendent
Services will be held at the Avenue D.
Cumberland Presbyterian church, TO-DAY.
as follows: Sunday school at 9: 80 u. ~. fol-
low ed by preaching at IL: Christian En-
meeting, $3.50 . m., followed by
preaching At 7:30. Strangers welcome
Morning subject: The Year '97"; even
Jog subject: Christ an Organizer" Mrs.
Spalding will sing a solo at IL a. m. j..
D. Mcdonald, pastor.
PROTESTANT EPISCOPAL
st. Marks church, north side of Travis
Services today at IL a. m. and
at 7:15 D. n. Sunday school at $50.
a. m. w R. Richardson rector.
st. Johns Episcopal church, corner
Burnett and Cherry streets, n block
north OF Nolan street: Sunday school at
9 a.. m. The usual morning service at II
a. m. Chapter No. 3ls. Daughters of the
King, meets at 5 D. IN. Thursdays. "Will-
ing Workers" Guild of st. John meets
Saturday at p. m.
St. Paul's Episcopal church, Govern
ment hill, Rev. A.. l.. Burleson, rector:
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-01-10

The p. n. patent cork protected
steels, at. Toe and S1.2t
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-01-10
The : SUNDAY : LIGHT.
INVESTMENTS =

Remember the Hayseed mask ball
lakes place Jan. 1G. 1-6, s, 10, ID, 10.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-01-10
Personal

c. Il. Farwell, of Chicago, is at the
Southern hotel.
]. w. Earnest, of San Marcos, it at
the Southern hotel.
c. p. Boon, the long distance tele-
phone man of Blanco, is registered at
the Southern hotel.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-01-10
JOSIE BROTHERS.
LADIES' STYLISH SUITS.

Two lots of suits that the little prices will start marching out to-
morrow. 1t seems ridiculous to mark them SO low, but we will not
carry them over. Our store keeping will not permit Of this Keeping
a store right is like love and a cough, it cannot be concealed. To-
morrow morning these suits will be arranged in our suit department,
second floor. One lot Of Navy Blue and Black Serge Suits, skirts lined
Stylish Double Breast Box Coats, suits we have been
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-01-10
$5.95

Another lot of extra fine French Serges, full and stylish Skirts,
double breast box coat, lined throughout with silk. These suits were
bought to retail at $1,000 and $1,000. They start in the morning at
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-03-10
mrs. SHERMAN CHOSEN
The Daughters Of Liberty Elect
officers and amend Their
Constitution.

The afternoon and evening sessions of
the State Council, Daughters of Liberty,
were devoted to amendments of the con-
stitution and to election OF officers. The
sessions were not m~onotonous; there was
too much talking for that. AS one mem
Der said at the conclusion Of III after
rowing this evening as there was this
afternoon we won't get home till morn
Ing" The changes in the constitution
were as follows:-The salary of the State
Treasurer win in future be $50; tina of
the State Secretary "a per council; medical
examination will in future be optional
with the councils: the minimum amount
of dues to be charged by all councils will
be 10 cents weekly, and councils with a
membership of $50 or more, cannot secure
O ~dispenEation to initiate for one dollar.
Prices on all supplies were liked by reso-
luton.
The officers elected were:-Henrietta
Sherman of Red Bank, State Councillor;
Georgia Bloodgood of Perth Amboy, State
Associate Councillor; Carrie Llppincott of
New Brunswick. State vice Councillor;
Jennie B. Hayward of Newark, State AS
SSN1@hO RCSiCtdiy, L1iG1iiOI odiNd OF new
ark, State Associate Treasurer; Laura
Wilson of Newark, State Inside Guard;
Henry Purvis of Trenton, State Outside
Guard. The officers were Installed with
appropriate ceremonies by the National
Treasurer r. w, Burton Of Brooklyn.
h new State Councillor is a resident
of Red Bank and a member of No 27 of
that city. She was elected State Guide
at the institution of the State Council in
Trenton, March rs, 1885, and at the session
of 1896 was elected State Vice Councillor.
The State Vice Councillor, Carrie Lip
pincott. is a member Of No. 8. New Bruins
wick. She has held the Office of a Deputy
State Councillor with such success tina
all her onncil applied for her reappoint-
ment.
The New Jersey Council is entitled to
ten delegates to the National Council In
Pfttsburg. Those elected to represent the
council were:-Willard Hayward of New
ark. Sophia Smith of Jersey City, Emma
Lang of Elizabeth. Caroline Andrews of
Newark, Edward A. Yard of Newark and
Earla Stillwell of Freehold. Morristown
was selected as the place of meeting for
the convention In 1898.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-03-10
EDUCATIONAL.
STATE OF NEW JERSEY.

OF STATE.
To all to whom these presents may come,
Greeting
Whereas, In the; Judgment of the Board of
Directors of The Petroffsky Oil Works Com
pany, a corporation organized under the laws
of this State. it has been deemed advisable
and most for the benefit of such corporation
that the same should be dissolved before the
expiration of the time limited in its certif-
cate OF organization as appears by a duly au-
Board of Directors of such corporation held
in accordance with the provisions of an act
entitled, IAN Act concerning corporations IRE
vision of 1885, approved April 2lst, I 1896,
which said record, including the consent in
writing of the stockholders of said corporation,
said act required having been by said cor
poration deposited In the office of the Secre-
tary of State;
Now, therefore, I, Alexander H. Rich-y, AS
sistant Secretary of State of the State Of New
Jersey, being satisfied by due proof that the
requirements of A Act concerning corpor-
atoms lRevision of 1885," approved April 21st,
1896, relative to the dissolution of corporations.
have been fully complied with by the said
corporations, do hereby certify that The Pc
troffslxy Oil Works Company did on the TWEEN
tieth day of February, 1897, file in the office
of the Secretary Of State a duly executed and
attested certificate of consent to the dissoin-
thereof, which said certificate of consent, and
the record of the proceedings aforesaid are
now on file In the said office as provided by
law.
In testimony whereof. I have hereto set my
hand and affixed nay official seal, at
airy, A. d. eighteen hundred and nine
Signed: A. Fl. RICKEY,
Assistant Secretary of State.