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Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1897-06-10
The Czarina,s Coronet.

1t is said by the authorities on Jewels
and jewelry that the coronet of the
Russian empress is the most beautiful
collection Of diamonds ever gathered in
one ornament. It is composed of four
very large diamonds of the purest wa
ter and is others of slightly smaller
size, together with a multitude of lesser
diamonds of exquisite water. The fash
Of these beautiful gems reminds the OBJ
server Of a collection Of rainbows.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1897-06-10
Napery Without stnrcb

The French have way of making
even an inferior quality of cable linen
look well without the aid of starch.
When the napkins are washed and
ready to be ironed, they are dipped into
boiling water and partially wrung ont
between cloths. They are then rapidly
ironed with as hot fatiron as possible
without burning them. Treated in this
manner they become beautifully glossy
ard stiff.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1897-06-10
THE SHELL CRADLE.
Beautiful Novelty That Is Used for
Play as Well as Sleep.

Beautiful Novelty That Is Used for
Play as Well as Sleep.
Babies should be healthy, for there
We're never so many things made for
their health and comfort. The new
est of these is a shell cradle, that can be
used for play as well as or sleep.
This cradle is all in one piece, the
material being either silver plate or
white metal. There are solid silver
shells for the goldspoon baby and
aluminium shells for mothers that
want a very light cradle, one that is easy
to lift from room TO room.
The shell is hung from two rods, one
at either end. Its pivot is such that it
swings at touch. When baby is awake
he can amuse himself by swaying his
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1897-06-10
Pieces of Broken dread.

All the tiny pieces and crusts Of bread
should Be saved; their uses are numcr-
Gus. They can be made into puddings,
stuffings for meat and fish. and excel
lent griddle cakes. Or if the pieces are
dried in a moderate oven, then rolled
and sifted, they are always reedy TO
cover croquettes, scalloped dishes and
other things.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1897-06-10
COY AND ARTISTIC.

Eow 10 Make Pretty window seat
for the Invalid to Rest In.
Artistic hangings for windows may
be made by placing piece OF fretwork
across the upper pane of the window
and from it hang a deep ruffle of dotted
Madras or lace of any pretty design.
A comfortable window divan may he
easily made by mailing a wooden seat of
good width along the window SILL This
should be upholstered in color which
viii harmonic with the other draperies
in the room. The front of the seat
should be made of brown leather deco
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1897-06-10
satin Flower Holders.

Flower holders are now being made
Of satin or suede dancing slippers. a
lining Of zinc or tin IS made 70 fit in
side the slipper, which is then filed
with wet sand and stuck full Of beauti-
full blossoms. i makes an unusual but
pretty ornamens for a mans center
table.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1897-06-10
IT you are
Particular

About the accommodation you
get when travelling, select the
Burlington Route as your line,
and you will be more than salts
fed.
If you are going beyond Chica-
go, st. Lewis, Denver, st. Paul
or Minneapolis, and don't know
the rate of fare, or the different
routes, time ETC., write to Geo. P.
Lyman, Gen. Pass. Agent, St.
Paul, Mimi, and yon will get a
prompt reply, or call on any
agent of the Burlington Route
they can be found in all principal
cities
Reclining Chair Cars, Compart-
ment Sleepers and Cafe Dining
Cars make combination un-
equaled for comfort in travel.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1897-06-10
Crow your ovp Parslex

Plant box Of parsley and place il on
a window sill You have no idea how
many pennies may be saved by having
parsley growing in the house. Thyme
may also BE- planted for kitchen decora-
ton
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1897-06-10

upon the delicate feminine organism 1t
makes il strong and healthy. 1t cures all
weakness and disease. 1t prepares woman
for her greatest mission, motherh9 pod. 1t
does away with the usual discomforts of the
expectant period 1t iusures the health of
baby and makes its advent easy and almost
painless. Over $1,000 women have testified
to its wonderful virlces. More of il is sold
than of all other medicines for this purpose
combined. Women who want TO know more
about it should write to its discoverer, DR.
K. V. Pierce, chief consulting physician to
the Invalids' Hotel and Surgical Institute,
at Buffalo, N. Y.
THE best doctors in Kansas City told me that
unless went to the hospital and had an opera
ton performed 1 could not live" writes Miss
Broohie Galloway, of Wilder, Johnson Co, Kans.
- had liberation and weakness, and each month
1 would get down in bed and suffer severely for
twenty-four hours Icould not keep anything on
my stomach for FIVE minutes at time. 1 have
taken four bottles of your Favorite Prescription
and am now well. owe It all to your medicine.
can cheerfully recommend it to any suffering
as / did
DR.. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets are safe,
sure, speedy and permanent cure for con-
stipation. They never grippe. One is gen.
tie laxative and two a mild cathartic. All
medicine dealers.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1897-06-10

The woman
who wears an ar
NOR Of good
health protects
herself against
almost all the
ordinary ills and
troubles that be-
set her sex. The
wo N an no
takes proper
c are of the
health of her
9 womanly self,
who is careful
/ that the organs
/ that constitute
womanhood are
always well and
strong, will be
happy in her
wifehood a n d
capable in Ler
motherhoCd d.
The best and
most-used of all
medicines for
women is DR..
Pierce's Favor
lite Prescription.
It acts directly
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1897-01-13
COMING And GOING

| ii. ii. S. Handy, uperin.endent of
the Winston-Salem division of the Nor
folk and Western railway, was i'll the city
yesterday.
s. 0. Malin, of the Radford division of
! the Norfolk and Western, was in the city
yesterday.
G. T.. +. Burnley, coal operator of
Graham, j. c. Sinclair, IL coal operator
| of Thacker. W. Va, and w. ii. Briard
and wife, of Boston, were'guests ut Hotel
| Roanoke yesterday
Capt. Jno. X. Johnson, of Christians
burg, was in the city yesterday.
Miss Matte Harris, president of Nir-
| gina College for Young Ladies', left yes
| terday afternoon to visit Miss Mildred
| Lee, daughter Of Gen. II. l.. Lee, ut Lex
ington, Va.
Councilman II. \. Buckner. of the Sec
on1 ward. has just recovered from IL Sc.
we're attack of the grippe.
j, w. Board, OF Salem, was in the city
yesterday.
j. p Bell, of the Bell Printing Com
pany, of Lynchlurg was in the city yes
terlay.
II. w. Waugh, of the Abrasive Mater
ial Company, of Philadelphia, was in the
city yesterday
| Miss Gussie Shea, of S,aunton, who has
| been listing her sister ut 22S Fourth
avenue II. w, left on the noon train yes
terday for home
| j. Kyle Montague and Mcll. Monta-
| que, of Christinnsburg. and b. :. Wal
ker Of Norfolk were registered ut the
st James yesterday.
Mrs. II. c. Shelor is scrl usly i'll.
Mrs. f.. :. Morrow returned yesterday
| from Il three weeks visit to her sister at
Charleston, w. VA.
City Treasurer c. w. Thomas is suffer
inv from Il severe attack of the grippe.
The following were among the guests
ut the Ponce die Leon yesterday: ". II.
| Bayless, Baltimore; p. G.. Smith, Mar.
Va.
j. r. Bryan returned yesterday from Il
business trip to ilarrisonburg.
Prof. Leo Wheat is in Lynchburr.
! VIM. Sisson, of Floyd county, is in the
| city on business.
NJ. p. Light. of Simpsons, was in the
city yesterday.
Miss I.ccta Conner, who has been i'll
for two weeks, is somewhat better
o. :. Hawkins is again out after scv-
cral days illness.
in Ferrun.
DR. Thos. w. Simmons, of Martins
vile, was in the city yesterday.
y great variety of second hand organs,
| Mason X lIamiln and other standard
makes in the lot, for sale at almost your
| own price mt lIob5ic Piano Co
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1897-01-13
DOmeStiCS.

or the many excellent values we have
to offer in the way f--muslins, sheetings,
Ginghams, Canton hanncls, shrtings,
tickngs and the like, .wc.name Just a few
items:
one lot good Canton flannel, Just such
rs other dealers are askin" & Lie for
only 80 II yard, 20 yards for 81.
One case heavy Canton flannel, excel
lent value, and so much better than you
get elsewhere for the price, 6 Lie or 10
yards for 81
Only about half IL case extra heavy Can
ton flannel, which is rs good as any one
can sell for 10c-this lot goes at So II yard,
or - - yards for 81.
10 pieces the very best Canton flannel,
now Zoe yard, or 10 yards for 81.
Another 5000 yards fine yard wide Sea
Island Muslin, we'll worth l-lc-it goes
for only &c per yard, or 1t 20 yard bolt for
3Sc.
About half case red calicocs, having
black dots, stripes and checks-everybody
sells it ut Jc--this lot goes ut only &c.
Twenty pieces heavy striped shirtiags
Others ask 10c-ours are only 80 per
yard.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1897-01-13
GIOakS

In the cloak room we are daily dealing
out wonderful values. The interest
abatcs not-thc weather : cold and will
he colder we have an excellent line
showing all the seasons styles in all sizes.
1t is the part'of wisdom to buy Il cloak
HOW while they are goin" so cheap, for
there are three months Of hard winter
just ahead of us.
Ladies' jackets and caprs, a full line.
Misses and childrens' jackets, plenty
of them
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1897-01-13
EiderdOWnS.

January, February March the three
cold months are coming. along in their
usual order, each surely bringing bitter
cold-an Eidcrdown dressing sacquc,
bath robe, II cloak for the baby are only
few hints ut thc.nicr ard comfortable
things to he made from Eidcrdown
2rinch heavy Atwood Eidcrdown in
black, brown, tan. red. grey, cream pink
and blue, only 25c yard.
2,-inch Lambs wool, the finest OF the
Eiderdown family, in all colors. usually
1Gc-OUr price only A2c.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1897-01-13
Comforts.

We have just received another big lot
of comforts to meet hessdemands of the
weather.
Two bales of the usual G0c kind, only
zoe each.
Two bales better ones, worth .5c, for
81 Lee each.
Two bales large heavy ones at .5c each.
One bale extra quality ut : each,
worth $l.25.
Two bales extra heavy ones, Saline top,
%l.25 each, well worth 500.
one bale extra quality Saline comforts,
filled with white cotton, 80 each.
One bale made of Silkolinc, filled with
fine white downy cotton, Sl.,J each,
should be 500.
Two bales of the celebrated Imperial
red ones, will not fade or stain fllcl
with finest cotton, only $3.50 each, worth
$325.
An elegant lot OF fine down comfortcrs
ut 81, - and IS each
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1897-01-13
Fianneis.

-Four pieces heavy gray Twill, reduced
to lSc.
Best MI wool gray twill heavy. 25c
Heavy scarlet twill, all pure wool, lie.
The regular 3, lee scarIc, twill! has
been reduced to BE.
2;iuch heavy all-wool cream Shaker
ilannd, the usual Die. quality, only PC.
Heavy allwool cream flannel, 81 inches
wide only ;i3c.
lIcav? Domct flannel, worth loc.,
fpr Sc.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1897-01-13
Blankets.

Great heaoS Of ;leecy warmth and good
"r.~
generous display of generosity in
'n'i t.'c lie and the weight o. ON blan-
i.r.
>" ,he following lots; they are great
valu-.
One lot heavy Ia white blankets, the
best S2.i5 ones. reduced to So. ID per pair.
Only about ten pairs heavy gray ser
wants blankets, they go for 81 pair.
One lot nice fieecy gray blankets SOC II
pair.
20 paws heavy III white blankets,
cheap at $50, Co clocsc out IA 81 II pair
y few pairs extra large I!l dark gray
at $l.25 II pair.
Eight pahs heavy ia gray blankets
warranted absolutely all pure wool, only
$50 worth $3.50 per pair.
y few pair. extra large all.woo gray
blankets at - Il pair
y few more pairs OF our great bargains
ia gray blankets mt >'l.So Il pair, worth
$? 30
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1897-01-13
WHY Is IL.

if chtarrh is Il blood disease. as some
claim, that physicians, frequently advise
change OF mir and clmnte To those suffer-
ing: Catarrh is climatic affection. ;tn!
nothing but local remedy or n change
Of climate Will cure it, E.lr's Cream
Balm is so efficient as To DO away with
the necessity OF leaving nome ana friends
causing instant relief aud i II real cure
of catarrh.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1897-01-13
BUCKLEN'S ARNICA SAI,VE

The Best Salve in the world for Cuts
Bruises, Sores, Ulcers, Salt Rhcum
Fever Sores, letter, Chapped Hands, Chill
blains, Corns, and all Skin EruptionS
and positively cures Piles, or no pay re-
quired. 1t is guaranteed to give perfect
satisfaction or money refunded. Price %
cents per box For sale at Massie's phar-
macy, 100 jefferson street, Roanoke.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1897-01-13

All OF the gas Goals are kept in steel: by
w. X. ANDREWS * Co, at 2l9 Salem
avenue. Their bellcd teams will deliver
it. Send in your orders
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1897-01-13

more Value iur our money when buying,
and we get it, Then we cut profits Il
little closer and thus we meet the de.
manh made upon us, or we think we do.
Try our Sl.9S line and see if we hit il.
ROANOKE; SHOE co.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1897-01-13
Rugs,

The last big lot of the celebrated Brom-
ley's SMYRNA rugs now ready. The
usual very low prices. This will he our
last lot for this season. If vou want II
nrs,class rag ut II big saving on the
price. here Your opportunity. All coll
ors. designs and sizes
81, SEQ, STD, $l.2I and ,1c each
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1897-01-13

Attend the National business College.
They prepare you for business and posi-.
ton
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1897-01-13

Beautiful plates, cups and snucers,
fancy china. Gr;tvatts Fair, Salem ave-
nue..
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1897-01-13

The be,lcd teams OF W. X. ANDREWS
\ Co are ready to deliver You the best
quality of CRUSHED COKE.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1897-01-13

PINE, OAK AND HICKORY WOOD
mt 2l9 Salem avenue. w X. ANDREW :
II CO.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1897-01-13

ROM ALL SECTIONS
We hear complaint of
tight times. lIardto earn
money. We know this
means, we must give you
more AMI more value in
leather if we would do
business. So we demand
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1897-01-13
Winter Underwear.

pcrhaps''you have been trying to 90
through the winter with las. years un-
derwear. Ordinarily it is good enough,
but now the weather is cold, and thin un-
derwear will not suffice. Buy heavier
underwear right now, and probably save
yourself IL spell of sickness, and that
other much-to be.drcadcd thing, IL doe
tors bill.
Ladies' heavy all pure wool scarlet
vests and pants. ,5c each
Ladies fine white wool vests and pants
at G9c each.
Ladies' heavy ribbed vests and pants,
AFFORD cut, !" jOc each.
Ladies' Jei scy ribbed vests and pants
at &c cach-others ask 2jc.
Gents natural wool gray shirts and
drawers. big value mt soc each.
Gents all-wool scarlet shrtsand draw
crs at 1jc each.
Gents extra fine and heavy double
breasted grey and scarlet shirts and
drawers at %1.25 cach-the regular $50
One case fine quality natural wool
gents shirts and drawers, warranted
ninety per cent. wool, cheap at $l-for
only zoe each
Childrcn's underworld.
{ Infants underwear.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1897-01-13

Doli7abies, doll babies, doll babies
Gravatts Fair, 9 Salem avenue
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-14
NETWORK DAILY TRIBUNE TUESDAY, DECEMBER a. 1897
Arm for molasse. ana syrups. holders leuir

arm for oasses and syrups hoder' letting choice stock
we'll abroad Hrm Prices were follows: Domes-
nc common TO Ordinary 4q4Sc; fair 20 s22d 100
$40; Do in bond Sg3%c; Japan, t95Ac; Java +Ha+>c.
Ran8oon In bond. 2d2hc
SUGAR-Raws very firm. with advancing ter
dency Musc1yados xarted by rehners and they are
he'd with rmness by holders. fully lite
above prices named Centrifugal 90 test stands at ll6
nic; muscoVado. 80 test. AKA IlGc: m1lssses sugar
- test. lGd3hc Mr. LIGHT makes final estimates Of
beet crop $500 900 tons reduction OF 5000 from
estimate. calculated that he would name reduc-
ton of 100 his final estimate Refined sugar
was strong and active market largely oversOld and
orders subject delay Many prices advanced
life further advances looked Tor in the
future. London cable reported cane hrmer. improving
slowly java los O2d fair refining 9s Cd. beet strong
owing reduced crop estimates; present month. Is JNd
nest month Ii.d Prices for refined sugar were as
follows: pominos soc: loaf and crushed. JtDr
powdered powdered SAC; granuated and fine
anuaied OGc; graduated and extra fine grani-
lated 5lSc confectlcners granulated 5Sic; cubes bc
XNNX powdered and mould A sale; diamond A. o95c
No s. 4.5Gc; No G. +44c; No l. 4"c: No 5. 48lc; No
4Ec; No 10. Also; No IL, 4sc: No IL. Ahc No H.
4Osc No a. sc: No 49, 894c: No 10. $40
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-14
Receipts at the ports and interior points lay. com
pared with the day last week and last ea' were

TSahh.rd Rros Co.'S bulletin Of to-day says:
Liverpool has not received h;r snare Of tns crop ns
80 bey were last year 10 the present Time and
While there doubt Of the immediate supply II 10
are far more willing buyers and have secured better
seiection Of the crop than hes Great Britain IL Is
Tet in liverpool and the steadnes, abroad to-day in
facs large receipts Is due TO the absence OF oHer
Cotton Exchange special Liverpool gables Spot cotton
fair business dong sals 1909 sass speculation
2 73od Futures steady; buyers az last nights prices
S9se5 f's6Hx ~ PAN d Ss agos Hp
May BIS Mayiue slSo; June sIa. sn,.1b.y
oc,ober. Si7s, octobeNoy,meer slsS: Deoew6er
Sins: December January. 3cShb Observation-Disclosures
NCOFFFE European coffee market cables not only
disappointing but positively untavorabe when the mar
ke; here opened This morning Brallsn Gaoes -; sa5tos
fepoed receipts Of 5000 bags. this being very COZ
siderable gain in the movement and quite cony 10 c, s
hopes II the expectations Of recently growihs T
OF trader. been reckoning upon STEADY
ton receipts RIO ane Santos There was s
ofHciay called steady at points decline WIN ses
Of 275o bags Up to II m sales reached 10 ansIi
au.et az net decline OF lOa15 points The afternoon
PLACES OF the without much force Gun. e
prospective new crop information being generally evoi
able opposed 70 confidence as 70 tuftne $1,000
the long SIDE Of the account %he as few Of The
abnoay low prices 10 which the market BIAS been Ioce
ty the Of coffee at al points OF nre.
little in Pees there va, IN no hmsnS
buyers confined Themselves TO inc s S
basis more or less nominal at say csc for NO klo %;
while jobbing parcels nny he AIRY Quote ce. H
fned 10 moderate lots to cover immediate wants WIZ
about former figures. but round ,o, 90 e,a
Asrscaibo private terms reported ..yo.,.
The range of contract prices to-day waA ~ ioHo"n
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-14
EXPORTS LAST WEEK.
THE GENERAL MARKET REPORT.

New-York. December lS, 1871
COTTON-This mornings cables from Liverpool. at
were better than expected they operated considerable
short interest but pronounced is bearsh sentiment al
mis- point that the advance on the opening call was
checked at points Still later cables were even more
favorable withdrew. while the covering de-
active. widening the advance TO mat
ures The anxiety increased by numerous
sdv.ces claiming that planters and agricultural assocla-
lions geSing together all over the South for the pu
pose restricting seasons cotton acreage some OF
regulation feature OF session especially following
heavy crop heretofore always justified by the
succeeding the basis OF this view being
within the movement 70 restrict acre
age beyond the normal point 70 take al
vantage OF short defeating the purposes OF
here taking the demand and kept the mar
ke within narrow range or variations A
UNDERGONE prevailed the better Englisl
cables being supplemented by advices from southern spot
accounts we're without unfavorabc feature regarding
ire status operatives and mowners In the after
noon futures somewhat under selling by easily
,atsned longs with the market finally quiet and STEADY
net unchanged points higher. Total sales futures,
o. 400 bales Spot market closed steady az former
nrce. rniddiing uplands sac and middng Gulf 6Hc;
sales spinners Southern spot markets (nlc-
SIinr follows NevOrleans steady. 6Ac;
saIes 900 bales Mobile steady. S-6c sales 500 bales
savannah quiet 3-16c; sales. 1850 bales Charleston
arm 5l1c: sales 500 bales baltimore nominal. $50
Augusta firn she; sales. 800 bales S. Louis steady
5lGc: sales COO bales Estimated receipts at New-Or-
leans Tomorrow $4,000 20 5000 bales against 226ll
actual today % 985 week and 30 7+0 last year.
Gouson receipts tomorrow Is coo 10 20 600 bales agans,
T4s range Of contract prices to-day follows: