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The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-01-09
By VIRTUE OF A DEED OF
trust. eNecnted by Daisy T. Rhodes to

By VIRTUE OF A DEED OF
trust, executed by Daisy +. Rhodes, to
the undersigned trustee, aa,ed Dece mber
8. 1896, and recorded in deed book NJ.
16, page 3i3, in the clerk office Of Roar
ohe county court, conveying the property
,reinatter described 10 secure to NJ. a.
and c. ID. Cyphers. the payment Of TWO
notes of six hundred dollars each, dated
December 9, 1896, due in one aud two
years from da,e, with intrres from date.
aud default having been made in the paw
ment of the first Of said notes. and having
been reQuii ed so to do, shall on MON
DAY, JANUARY 81, 1898, at l2 o'clock
m, OH the premises, offer for sale at pub
lie auction 10 the highest bidder, the fol-
lowing described property situated in
Roanoke county, two miles southeast of
Roanoke city, on the south side of Rou-
noke river, to-wit:
Beginning at an oak stump on the
south side of u road represented on plat
by /, thence south rs degrees poles to
in the middle of the road, thence along
in the middle of the road south 30 IA de-
grees east ~ 10 poles to 8, thence leav-
ing the road and running with S. Muses.
6ne north Big degrees east II poles to /
on bank of Il branch, thence along said
bank north 81 degrees east u poes to D,
north ID degrees east IL 10 poles to g.
north 10 Ia degrees east ) $40 poles
to the river just above The mouth of the
brarch ht Z, thence up the river AS it
mearders north SO 10 degrees west 1
poles, north IS 81 degrees west 10 poles.
north 10 degrees west 10 poles, north III
degrees west = 10 poles to a stake at s,
corner to w. Ii. Blackburn, thence with
same leaving the river south 81 degrees
vast 30 % 100 poles to a stake or the east
side Of the road at 9, thence south 81 de-
grees east IL 30 lUU poles to the BEGINNING
and contains actes rods and 2Sg-lO
poles.
TERMS: Cash as to enough to pay the
cost of executing this trust including
commissonaand all taxes which may be
in arrears, and to pay one note of six
hundred dollars with interest from De
cember s, 1896, and SIX hundred dollars
IN December s, 1898. with interest from
Decembe~ s, 1896, which SHALL he secured
by deed of trust, and the residue, ii any,
shall he made payable and secured in
such manner rs the said Daisy f. Rhodes
shall prescribe and direct, or in case of
her failure to give such direction then in
two equal annual payments with interest
from day of SALE secured by deed of trust
upon the said property
This sale will be made SUBJECT to three
plior deeds of trust, one for six hundred
dollars with interest from February s,
1877, one for four hundred dollars with
interest from January II, 1876, one for
three hundred and eleven dollars with in
terest FROM September 10, 1896. All of
which are duly recorded in the clerks
o!!!ce OF Roanuke county coort
ID. T.. KEFACVER,
Trustee.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-01-09
The "King of Steppers.m

Storm King, tho remarkable stopper
brought to this country by Mr.. and Mrs.
John Robinson of Hull, England, to
take part i'll the recent horse show, did
not strike tho fancy of tho bidders at
tho American Horse Exchange last
week. He was bid up to SO, 200, but
nothing additional was offered, and Mr..
Robinson withdrew him at that price.
Storm King is one of the most remark
ablo shoppers ever seen i'll tho show or
sales ring i'll this city, and somo of the
experts who have seen him agree that
he is as snowy rs Shutdown, who has
earned the title of the king Of steppers.
New York Times.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-01-09
Pittsburg,s New Catcher.

Edward j. Boyle, tho clever catcher
secured by the Pittsburg club for tho
season of 1898 from tho Minneapolis
club, is brother of John Boyle, catch
CT and cN-first baseman of the Philadel-
phia team. Edward Boyle was born 23
years ago i'll Cincinnati and learned to
play ball on the open lots 1t was I'M
der the tutorship of his brother John
that he first donned the mask, and, COM
ing from Il ball playing family, no was
soon well able to keep up the reputa-
ton gained by the other members.
Boyle got his first professional engage
ment with the Atlanta club i'll 1884,
Boston Globe.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-01-09
THE SPORTING WORLD.

Dr. Paul Newman, the famous swim
mer, is taking postgraduate course in
dentistry at the University of Pennsyl-
vania. He will give much of his time
to swimming, and his presence will be
great stimulus to tho development Of
the sport among tho students and to the
organization of q water polo team. Dr..
Newman was born in Austria on June
ID, 1875, and began his swimming ca
reer about four years ago. He has won
l65 races and now holds the worlds
record for swimming in the half mile,
two, three four and five mile distances
and also the American record in the
mile. He won the Olympian contest in
swimming for BOO yards at Athens on
April IL, 1896, and the same year he
held the European championship. He
has been i'll this country only eight
months and within this short period has
won ~ contests, mostly for the Chicago
Athletic association, of which he is q
member. The new American record he
established for the mile is 80 minutes
"a SO seconds. DR.. Newman has played
Oh the Chicago Athletic association wa
ter polo team, which won the American
championship York Sun.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-01-09
Bowel Gears Do Not Wear

Experience has shown that it is not
tho gears i'll bcvcl gear wheel that arc
most likely to cause trouble. 1t is tho
bearings a few years ago, when the
construction of bearings was far less
perfect than now, the old league chain
less wheel was ridden 60 centuries in
GO days by we'll known cfubman. Ev-
cry night his wheel was overhauled
and new bearings were continually be-
ing put into it. The gears stood tho
racket, but tho bearings did not Now,
however, tho bearings i'll bevel gear
wheels arc of special construction and
are far superior to what were used then.
From this it will he seen that tho claim
of manufacturers that the gears do not
wear or break finds some confederation
i'll history York Sun.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-01-09

BY VIRTUE OF A DEED OF TRUST
executed by George b. Kelly, trustee for
the Pittsburg. Chicago and Roanoke In
dustriel and Development Company, TO
The undersigned trustee, dated the 18th
day of June, 1891, and recorded in deed
book No 5, page 300. of the clerks Office
of the county court of Roanoke county,
conveying the property hereinafter de-
scribed to secure the payment Of two
notes in the sun Of SIS, GAG 60 2-3 each ex-
ecuted BY the said Geo Kelly, Trustee,
and said company, and payable to VIM.
III. Cook and default having been made in
the payment of sail notes, and having
been required so to do by said benef-
ciary, shall on SATURDAY,, the 9TH
DAY OF FEBRUARY, 1898, at - M,
offer for sale at public auction in front of
the courthouse Of Roanoke county. the
following described real estate situated
in Roanoke county, Virginia, tc- wit:
That certain tract of lind lying in Roa-
noke county, Virginia, on the SOU. II side
of Roanoke river, containing eighty eight
acres. two rods and nineteen poles. and
adjoining the lands of Vim. Ii. Cook.
Geo. Logan and others
TERMS: Cash sufficient tn pay costs
and expenses of sale, and TO pay the two
notes of SO. GIG Gfs. with interest from
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-01-09

THE INJUNC1JON HERETOFORE
GRANTED, ir the suit OF Il. II. Gray
VS.. w. e. Saunders, administrators and
others, having been dissolved, the under
signed will Ivy virtue OF certain deed Of
trust executed ty X. II. Gray on June
18th, 1894, and recorded IN deed beck 90,
page 800, in the clerks office Of the hust-
ines court for the city of Roanoke, con.
veying to &. =. Saunders, trustee, the
hereinafter described property, IN
TRUST. to secure Kate l.. Johnson. the
payment of one note Tor 81 $50, with in
terest from June 18th. 1894, default hav-
ing been made in the payment of same.
and being requested by the holder thereof
SO to do, will ON SATURDAY,, the 22ND
DAY OF JANUARY, 1898. at the front
door of the courthouse in the city of Roa.
noke, Va, at IL o'clock NJ, sell Mt public
auction, that certain lot situated in the
city of Roanoke, Va.
Beginning at Il point on the south side
of Campbell avenue 172.73 feet west of
Park street, thence with said Campbell
avenue south 50 degrees 40 minutes west
% feet tn n point; thence south D degrees
west 1O2. feet to an alley; thence with
snme north 81 degrees 81 minutes east 30
feet 10 II point; thence north degrees
east 1l0.S7 feet to Campbell street. the
place of beginning.
TERMS: Cash.
W. c. SAUNDERS.
Administrator OF c. +. Saunders, de-
ceased, Trustee.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-01-09

UNDER AND By VIRTUE OF \
decree entered on the 2lst of January,
1896, in the chnncery suit of Matthew
Byrne's administrator vs.. G. O1.eary and
others, in the corporation court for the
city Of Roanoke, Va, the undersigned
special commissioners will on MONDAY.
THE 10TH DAY OF JANUARY, 1898.
AT II O'Clock. m.. offer for sale at public
auctirn in front OF The courthouse in the
city of Roanoke, Va, the following de-
scriped real estate, to-wit:
/. A lot Of land in the city of Roanoke.
Va, beginning at a point OH the south
side of Madison street 2i5 feet west of
Lee street, thence with said Madison
street north degrees west % feet 20 u
point on the same, thence south degrees
west % feet to an alley, thence with said
alley south IS degrees east % feet tc n
point on samoan thence north degrees
east 30 feet 10 the beginning.
,. \ lot CT land in the city of Roanoke,
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-01-09
N NV! Nsrfo|ks1sWes
'eszs1azaszzaza Schedule in Effect
Dec. 8, 1897.
WESTBOUND LEAVE ROANOKE
DAILY
Dec. 8, 1897.

DA.lL4
o:aO a. IN. washington and CHATTANOOGA
nmited for Bristol, intermediate sta.
lions and the South and West Pull
man sleepers to New Orleans and Mem
phis Connects at Radford for Blue
field and Pocahontas.
a:l5 p. M, the Chicago Express for Rad
lord, Blue6eld, Pocahontas, Kenova,
Kansas City, Columbus and Chicago.
Pullman Buffet Sleeper Roanoke to
Columbus Also for Pulaski, Wythe-
vile, Bristol, Knoxville, Chattanooga
and intermediate points.
TRAINS ARRIVE AT ROANOKE.
From Norfolk $3.50 a. nj. 4:O5 p. m.
From Hagerstown $50 a. m. 400 p. m.
From Winston 1:2O p. IN.
From Bristol and the West 1:4O D. IN.
11;20 p. IN.
NORTH AND EASTBOUND, LEAVE
ROANOKE DAILY.
LOB p m. for Petersburg, Richmond and
Norfolk.
1:50 p. III. for Washington, Hagerstown,
anu NOW 1OTh'
ll:35 p III. for Richmond and Norfolk
Pullman sleepers Roanoke to Norfolk
and Lynchburg to Richmond.
$50 p. m. washington and Chattanooga
limitedp for Washington, Hagerstown,
Philadelphia and New York. Pullman
sleepers to Washington via. Shenan-
doah Junction and Baltimore and Ohio
railroad.
Durham Division-I.eave Lynchburg
(Union station) daily, except Sunday,
400 p. III. for South Boston and Dur
ham and intermediate stations.
Winston Salem Division-Leavc Roanoke
(Union station) 4:25 p. m. and 1880 a. M
daily, except Sunday for Rocky Mount
Martinsville, Winston-Salem and inter
mediate stations.
For all additional information apply
at ticket Office or to W. B. Bevill, General
Passenger Agent, Roanoke, Va.
M. E. Bragg. Travelling Passenger
Agent.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-01-09
LkGAL NOTICES.
j. e. PECK, Auctioneer.


TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE
RESIDENCE AND GROUND At
TACHED.-By virtue of two deeds of
trust executed to Thomas j. Kirkps trick
and Chas. NJ. Black ford as trustees by
A. Pope and wife, bearing date upon the
18th OF February and the first day Of
June, respectively, in the year 1891, the
undersigned, as Surviving trustee, will
upon TUESDAY. THE 18TH DAY OF
JANUARY, 1898, AT ~ O'CLOCK
NOON, sell by way of public anction, on
the premises, the house and land attach
ed now occupied by Thomas w. Miller,
which may be described as follows:
Beginning at the northwest corner of
the Boulevard and street, thence with
the Boulevard west 100 feet to point.
thence north between parallel lines $50
feet to an alley and known and designa-
ted as lots and 0. block s, AS shown by
the map of the West End Land Compan
on file in The clerks Office of the hustinas
court of the city of Roanoke, Va, and
being the same property conveyed to
Evalin Pope by deed from S. w. Jamison
and wife, dated March 18th. 1889, and of
record in said clerks office i'll deed book
26, page 235.
TERMS az to $1,000, with all
accrued interest," thereon, past due taxes,
insurance and cost of sale, and as to the
residue of the purchase money en- such
terms az Thomas w. Miller may direct,
and should he fail to give direction, on a
credit of six, twelve and eighteen
months, purchaser giving bond with APP
proved personal security, bearing interest
from date.
CHAS. NJ. BLACKBOARD,
Surviving Trustee.
4 -
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-01-09

TRUtTEE'S SALE OF VALUABLE
REAL ES lately virtue of deed of
trust, dated Novemher 18th, 1895, rec
orded in the clerks Office of the corpora
ton court for Roanoke city, Va. in deed
book No. 100, pare 293, from John Sex
ton,,et uX. to the undersigned,..t Ito Jos. L
Engleby or assigns, the payment of So,
800 and interest, and default occurring in
the nayment'of said note, and being so re-
quested by Thomas j. Burke, the holder
of the note evidencing said debt, will
on SATURDAY.. THE 29TH DAY OF
JANUARY, 1898, AT IL O'Clock m, in
front of the premises, proceed.tC sci! at
public auction, 10 the highest bidder, all
that certain parcel of land lying in said
city and described AS follows:
beginning at the northwest corner of
Nelson street and Salem avenue, thence
nOrthward with Nelson street % feet TO "A
point, thence westward parallel with Sa-
lem avenue 30 feet more or less toanalley,
thence southwark parallel with Nelson
street - feet to Salem a"cuur, thence
eastward with Salem avenue 80 feet to
place of beginning.
TERMS: Cash as to enough to pay
the cost of executing this trust and to
pay the said su n IT SO 800, with interest
from November Eth, 1895 and the res
due, if any, shall he payable in two equal
annual instruments with interest fronl
day OF sale and secured by lien on said
land. THOMAS W. MILLER.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-01-09
Loss of Power With a Dirty cbain

Since the experiments testing draft
and friction i'll bicycles were made by
Professor Carpenter at Cornell universe
ty an English expert has been making
some similar tests to show how great is
the increased friction caused by grit on
the chain. lie found that with a clean
chain the FRACTIONAL loss was about l
per cent, under rather than over, whilo
with chain in its average condition
OF dirt the loss is from 80 to 40 per
cent.-New York Sun
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-01-09
SALEM.

Salem car runs between Terry building and
SALEM First car Sundays at $40 q. m. Tickets
between Roanoke and Salem can he purchased
In Roanoke at VaughaI's cigar stand, Terry
building, and at billiard = Porsingor's Salem.
Vinton car runs between Terry building and
Vinton and cor meets with Norwich and Crystal
Spr,n, care. First car Sundays 500 a. m.
Norwich car runs between Union Depot and
Norwich and connects with V.nton and Or, stal
Springs care. Trips marked m will go through
to.Nofwch; all other trips will stop at Wood
runs. First car Sundays 500 a m.
College car runs between Union Depot and
Virginia College, via Baseball Park, and con-
meets with Norwich and Vinton care.
and CRYSTAL Springs. First car Sundays $50 q.
nj.
West End car rms between Union Depot and
"H'' street First car sundays S:2n a. IN.
Franklin Road car runs between Union Depot
and Tenth avenue 8. W.
East Roanoke car runs between Union Depot
ard Iynchbprg avenue n. c.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-01-09

nearly every financial pie, is lover of
dogs of high degree. The Boston terrier
His Nibs recently found favor in Mil
lionaire Morgan's eyes and was pur-
chased by that worthy for 81, 900, ac-
cordins to the New York Times. Mr..
Morgan is also an enthusiastic yachts
man.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-01-09
Millionaire Morgan's $1,000 Terrier.

j. Pierpont Morgan, tho New York
Napoleon OF finance who controls the
majority of the railroads of this United
States, smokes cigars ut $l.25 per cigar,
bids for government bond issues and has
|not only IL finger but both hands i'll
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-01-09
Legal NOTICES.

1893, and the residue upon credit of one
and two years, purchaser executing
bonds for..the deferred payments to be Sc
cured by deed Of trust on the. property
sold. JACOB :.--BAER,
D I'd Trustee
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-01-09
Cupid the Highest TYNE

Ono of the best trained horses in the
world is Cupid, the saddle stallion re-
Gently shipped to Japan for the mikado,
says The Horseman. He is a handsome
o-year- old bay and was raised i'll Ken
lucky. At the horse show in Lexington
last spring the best judges pronounced
Cupid the highest type of saddle stallion.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-01-09
LEGAL NOTICES.

north So degrees west 30 feet to a point.
thence south 2 degrees west 95 feet 10 an
alley, thence with said alley south SO de-
grees east 30 feet to point. and the nee
north degrees east 95 feet to the begin.
ming.
3. A lot OF land in the city of Roanoke.
Va, beginning at point on tie soIth
side OF Madison street $50 feet wesi OF
Lee street, thence with Madison street
north 50 degrees west 30 feet to p,int.
thence south degrees west 95 feet to an
alley, thence with said alley south 81 de-
grees east 80 feet to q point, and thence
north 2 degrees east 95 feet to the place
OF beginning.
TERMS OF SALE: One.third cash
and the balance payable n two equal sue
cessive annual instalments, to be evil
denced by the notes of the purchaser or
purchasers and secured by deeds of trust
on the property conveyed, buildings ou
the property to be insured, and the po,icy
OF insurance TO be assigned to the COM
missioners; the purchasers to pay taxes
fer the years 1896 aid 1897.
c. A. McHUGH,
ED. w. ROBERTSON,
j. Fl. WRIGHT.
Special Commissioners.
l hereby certify that the aforemea-
toned commissioners have executed bond
as required by the decree above referred TO.
Teste:-
BROOKE ClerL
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-01-09
Special Commissioner.

Bond required by decree in above cause
has been given, conditioned according to
law. =. s. BROOKE, Clerk.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-01-09
S. S. BROOKE, Clerk.
commissioners sAIr-Ry VIE

COMMISSIONERS SALE by VIR-
tue OF decite in the hastings court of
the city OF Roanoke. entered in the chan
Gerry cause at j. j. Simco's administrators
VS.. George Eovin. on the Sd day Of No
vemb 1891, the undersigned as commits
sioner appointed by The said dec &c, will
on MONDAY, JANUARY n, 1898, nj IL
o'c'nck NJ. ut the front door Of the court
house Of Roanoke city, Va, sell TO the
highest bidder at public auction, tho fol-
lowing property lying in the city OF Eo-
anoke, Va, bounded and described as fol.
lows:
Beginning at corner on the north side
of Lynchburg and Salem turnpike with
lot OF Maria Hammer, thence with lot of
Maria Hanner north 8 degrees east CD
feet, then new dividing line with same
course north degrees east 100 feet to
stake on south line OF Diamond Hill
alley, thence with said alley south 80 de-
grees east 81 feet to corner with Jeffer-
sons lot, thence with Jefferson's lot
south . degrees west l63 feet to stake on
said Lynchburg ami Salem turnpike,
thence with north line of said turnpike
north 50 degrees 30 minutes west 81 feet
to beginning.
This property has en- it small dwell
ing house.
TERMS: One third cash on day Of sale,
balance in six and twelve months, the
purchaser to execute bonds for deferred
payments with good personal security
ana title to he retained until all the Dur-
chase pney is paid.
- I; JO\-EC
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-01-09

Peter Jackson is row said to be likely
to secure n mitch with Chnvnski ~
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1898-04-12
STOCKS \ BONDS.

New York, April 9.-Operators ~
stocks maintained a strictly waiting at
titude to-day. The extreme variation
in prices reached a point or over III 4
good many stocks. and the market took
on some show of animation in the hrst
hour on the upward movement, but the
purely fictitious character of this al
vance was demonstrated by the relapse
in the second hour. The days net
changes are hardly perceptible in many
cases and show an indiscriminatsye mix
ture of gains and losses.
The market was without any more sig
n~ificance than yesterdays. Total safes
of all stocks were less than 1OO.UdU
shares. The fact that the London cN-
change was closed left New York With
out initiative from that quarter. Lon
don operators were APPARENTLY not eager
to avail themselves of the opportunity oil
trading on the New York exchange and
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1898-04-12
TOTAL BANK CLEARINGS.


New Orleans, La. April 9.-Secrctary
Testers weekly New Orleans Cotton
Exchange statement shows an increase
in the movement into sight compared
with the sever days April Sth. inclusive.
Of 81 600 bales; an increase over the
same seven days year before last of
10000 and a decrease under same time
OF 1898 of 10000.
For the eight days of April tho totals
show an increase over last year Of 81
600 and an increase over same period
year before last $4,000.
The amount brought into sight dur
ing the past week has been $500
against A. 123 for the seven Gays end
ing April 18th last year and 65,O70 year
before last. For the eight DAYS of
I-pril it has been 102. 194 against A.
S26 last year and 69,933 year before
Last.
These make the total movement for
the 900 days from September first to
April Sth. inclusive, 1O.314.9OO against
S,05S,32O last year and 6,327, 30
The movement since September first
shows receipts at all United States ports
s ,1OO.313 against 6.39S.S55 last year
and 4.SS0.:tSl year before last.
Souti ern mill takings, exclusive OF
consumption at Southern outports $780,
243 against 761.743 last year.
Foreign exports for the week have
been HIP against 1923 last year.
Northern mill takings and Canada
during the seven days show an increase
Of $40 as compared with the CORE
spending period last year.
Total takings of American mills.
North and South and Canada thus far
for the season have been 2.S79.514
against 2,300.941 last year.
Stocks at the sea1board and the %
leading Southern interior centres have
decreased during the week 1O1 .66t
against Il decrease during the CORE
spending period last season of 1922
and are now 26O.51O in excess of the
date last year.