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You fry fish or oysters in Cot
tolene they will not be greasy.
Always have the skillet or fry-,
ing pan cold when the Cotto
LENit is put in. Remember that Cottolene heats to the cook?
ing point sooner than lard and that it must not be allowed to burn.
when rightly used, never imparts to food any dis?
agreeable greasy odor or flavor. For pastry or any
shortening purpose, but ? ja? ?g? a
% the quantity that was g| S&T M |l
formerly used of lard, is SS t^W BIJL
necessary, if Cottolene ?? ^Li?'
Look for tbe tr?d?-m?rk??"Cottalen*" and ttetgi Jkead In cotton-plant ?realA?on ?Trrr tin.
THE N. HU PA1RDAWK COMPANY, ST. LOUIS and CHICAGO.
FOR PRICES
ON
UIT
Special Attention is Galled
-TO
. FORMAN'S
CLOTHING WINDOW,
XT?. 13 S?X?M ^?-T7"BXT"C7B.
PROFESSIONAL.
I
THOMAS LEWIS,
INSURANCE AGENT and BROKER.
S'fY" Prompt personal attention to Insurance In
every department, in any locality and in any
company. 12 G 3m
lf^kA Mkr TAj'yr^ Dr.J.W.Bemonea
133 Salem Ave.
^ Over Traders
Loan & Trunk Go
F.E
DAVIS, Jit ,
ATTORNEY-AT-LAW,
Room SOS Terry Building,
Roanoke, Va.
W. O. II AK I) A V/AY. AROBBB L. PATHS.
JJARDAWAY & PAYNE,
ATT0RNEY8-AT-LAW.
Booms Nos. 4 and 6 Kirk Building,
Roanoke, Va.
SGriffin, Wm. A. Glasgow, Jb.,
? Bedford City, V?. Roanoke, Va.
GRIFFIN & GLASGOW,
Attorneys-at-law, rooms 611, 612 and
614 Terry building, Roanoke, Va. Prao
tice in courts of Roanoke oity and
eounty and adjoining oounties.
j. allen watts. wm. gordon bobbbtson
edward w. bobbbtson.
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ATT8, bobebtson * bobbbtson,
ATTORNEYS-ATLAW,
Room 001-2-4-, Terry Building.
EVERETT PERKINS,
Attorney-at-law and Commissioner
in Chaneery,
Look box 110, Roanoke. Room 10,
Second Floor, Kirk Law Building.
WILLIAM LUNSFOBD A. BLAIB ANTRIM.
LUNSFORD & ANTRIM,
ATTORNEYS-AT-LAW.
Office?Masonic Temple, corner Jof
?rson aad Campbell streets.
DR. HENRY HUBERT MAAS,
PROFESSOR . OF MUSIC.
PIANO, VOCAL, THEORY, and HARMONY,
COMPOSITION.
Gives prl vate lessons at the pupils' residences
or at 649 Luck street. Terms moderate. Address,
Roanolio, va. 19 8tt
Send your orders for coal and wood to
Earman & Earman. They give honest
weight and furnish olean coal. Give
them an order and be convinced of the
above facts. 108 Salem avenue a. w.
Call at Roanoke Cycle Company, 108
Salem avenue s. w., and look at the
pictures taken with the Pocket Kodak.
Will?be glad to show them to you; also
the Kodaks. They are worth seeing.
Head our list and then como and see
US, for we can save you money
by selling you some of the
most Desirable Property
in Town on easy terms.
Uii 1 _7-room dwelling and stable on
HU. I ? lot, Seventh avenue a. w, $1,050;
cash $ao0; balance on easy terms.
U? ?) B room dwelling, corner lot, BOx
I'll. L. 130, Sixth street s. w., $1,160;
cash $-200; monthly payments, $15.
Un Q fl-room dwelling, southwest,
I'LL Oi hard wood finish, modern im?
provement.-, $2,500; cash $500; monthly payments,
$32.60.
Un / _10-room dwelling, with stable
HU. *f. and oarrlage hoose, large lot.
Price $3,200; cash $600; balance $450 a year.
Nn K 10-room dwelling on South Jet
I'll. O. terson, handsomely finished,
with all modern conveniences, $2,850; cash $850;
monthly payments, $30. This is a great bargain.
SJn C Broom dwelling on Holiday
if U. D. street s. e., laree lot, 60 teet
railroad f rent, $350; $150 cash and $15 per month.
UA "I _9-room dwelling, with bath, on
nO, I. Halo svenne a. e., $1,800; 900
cash; $in per month.
UA Q 6-room dwelling, Tazewell ave
IsU. 0? nuei e.; lot 40x180; $1,000; $50
cash and $10 per month.
Mn Q 7 room dwelling, Tazowell avenue
lau. 3.""*s. e.; $1,000; cash $60; monthly $10.
Nn I {1 _7-room dwelling, Edgewood
nil. fll! street i.e.; $1,000; cash $50;
monthly payments $10.
Nn I I 6-room dwelling. First avenue
I?U. I I ?"?n. w? near round house; $1,000;
easy terms.
Nn 10 * room cottage. Third avenne
l?U. I ?,mmn. w? $850; cash $50; monthly
payments, $8.
Mr I Q __10-room dwelling, bath-room,
i1u> i d, cellar, store-room, corner lot;
northeast; $1,800; cash $500; balance, easy pay?
ments.
Nn I /?_.28tory,fr?n>e dwelling. First ave
paymLu,$I,nn0n' * **** $10; monthly
Mn f I? ,_3-room cottage, sewer connection;
81U. flu... northeast; $300; cash $10; monthly
payments, $5. *
Mn I R ??l'T0?m 'Jff^ft?! mstble mantels,
nf**m n8rdwo<>d finish, two squares from
Terrybnildlng; cost to build. $2,aoo; price $i,800;
cash $300; balance $12.60 per month.
Great Bargain In Track Farm.
5AORK8 highly improved land, new six room
dwelling, stable and out-bulldtngs; wind mill
and reservoir, trom which all the land can be
watered; one mile from corporate limits, near
electric car line. Cost $8,500. Price now $1,460.
" Pippin " Apple Land.
f I n AC It BS of nice levol land, twenty-five
I I G acres ot it rich bottom; one halt the tract
In good timber. This land lies on Back creek, in
the famons "Pippin" apple belt. Twenty-five
large assorted apnle trees. Price $1,160 cash.
This is a fine Investment.
t3T~ A)ao many other desirable farms In this
and adjoining counties
T. W. SPINDLE & CO,
10* Jefferson Street, Hoanoke, Va.
FINANCE AND COMMERCf
Now York Stock Market.
Nkw York, Dec. 11.?The ohiof
feature of to-day'a stock market was
Irregularity.. The volume of business
was fair, measured by reoent averages,
and the industrials, as usual, played
atar partB. The market opened dull,
with but few decided ohangeo in other
directions resulting in the initial deal?
ings. Too trading soon assumed a de?
cided tone, and on a comparatively
lighter transaction the entire list moved
upward, handsome gains being made in
the industrials group. Tobacco common
and preferred advanoed 2% per cent,
and other shares fractions. Near the
end of the first hour the traders made a
drive against the market and realizing
sales helped them in their efforts. The
industrials bore the brunt of attaoks.
In the mldafternoon trading covering
of shorts were largely responsible for
sharp advances In Sugar, Tobacco,
Pacific* Mail, Tennessee Coal, Beading,
Delaware and Hudson, Leather Pre?
ferred and Mlnneanolis and St. Louis
second preferred. Ia tbe final dealings
realizing sales caused a noteworthy
slump. The general market closed quiet
and firm In tone.
Closing stocks were as follows:
Atohlson, 16%', Adams Express, 147;
Baltimore and Ohio, 50%; Chesapeake
and Ohio, 17 ,V. Chicago, Burlington and
Quinoy, 82%; Chicago Gas, 68*; 0. 0. 0.
and 8t. Louis, 40%; Del., Laokawanna
and Western, 164%; Distillers and Cat?
tle Feeders Co., 18%; Erie, 14%; Erie
preferred. 92%; Great Northern pre*
ferred, 117; Lake Shore, 150%; Lead
Trust, 30; Louisville and Nashville,
52%; National Gordago, c%; National
Cordage preferred, 13; N. J. Central,
106%; Norfolk and Western preferred,
10; Northern Paoifio preferred, 14%;
Northwestern, 104; Northwestern pre?
ferred. 147%; N. Y. 0entral,99%; N. Y.
and New England, 55; Paoifio Mall,
31%; Pullman Palace, 162; Beading,
8%; Book Island, 7S%; St. Paul, 74%;
St. Paul and Omaha, 41%; Southern
Pacific. 22; Sugar Refinery, 106%;
Union Pacific, 1%; Western Union,
85%; General Blectrio, 31; Southern,
10,%; Southern preferred, 33%; Tobacco,
71%; Tobacco preferred, 98.
New Vork Money Market.
Nkw York. Dec. 11.?Money on oall
easy at 2@2% per oent., last loan 2
per cent., closed 2 per cent; prime mer?
cantile napor 4@5% percent.; sterling
exchange dull with actual business
in bankers' bills at 4 87%@4 89 for
demand, and 4 87%@4.88 for sixty
days. Posted rates 4 88%@489 and
4 89%(c$4.90. Commercial bills 487
Silver certificates 66%. Bar silver,
65%. Government bonds steady. State
bonds inactive. Railroad bonds easier.
OhtoMKo Market.
Chicago, Dec. 11.?Wheat deolined
% to-day, making 1% loss in two days.
The market opened very dull and rather
weak at % to %. Business continued
dull throughout the entire session.
Corn was weak and business was largely
on account. Prices kept within a shade
or two of yesterday's closing figures.
Oats and provisions lower.
The leading futures ranged to-day bb
follows.
Wheat, No. 2?December, opening,
58%, closing, 58%@59; January, open?
ing, 58%, closing, 57%@57%; May,
opening, 61%@61%, closing, 6l%@61%.
Corn, No. 2?December, openlng,25%,
closing, 25%; January, opening, 25%,
closing, 26; May, opening, 28%, dos?
ing, 28%.
Oats No. 2?December, opening. 17%,
closing, 17%; May, opening, 19%@19%,
closing, 19%.
Mess pork, per bbl.?Dacomber,
opening, 7 65, closing, 7.65; January,
opening, 8.42%, closing 8.30,; May,
opening, 8 82%, closing. 8.70.
Lard, per 100 lbs ?December open?
ing, 5.07%, closing, 5.07%; January,
opening, 5 22%, closing 5 52%; May,
opening, 5.45, closing, 5.42%.
Short ribs, per 100 lbs ?Decamber,
opening, -, dosing, 4.17%; January,
opening, 4 22%, closing, 4.20; May,
opening, 4.45, closing, 4.42%.
Cash quotations were aB follows:
Flour nominal; hard wheat spring
patents, 3.15@3.40; soft, 3 10@3.30. No.
2 spring wheat, 57%@58% No. 3
spring wheat, 57@58*; No. 2 red, 61 % (a
62%, No. 2 corn, 25%; No. 2 yellow, 26;
No. 2 oats, 17%; No. 9 white, 19%@
20%; No. 3 white, 18@19%; No. 2 rye,
35%; No. 2 barley, nominal; No. 3,
24%; No. 4, 22@26; No. 1 flaxseed, 94;
prime tlmothyseed, 3 60; mess pork per
bbl., 7.75@7 87%; lard per 100 lbs.,
5 15@5.17%; short ribs aides (loose)
4 20@4.30; dry Baited shoulders, (boxed)
4%@4%; short dear Bides (boxed),
4%@4%; whiskey, distillers' finished
goods, per gallon, 1 22; sugars, out loaf,
"5.45 granulated, 4.70; standard A, 4.57.
Cincinnati Produce Market.
Cincinnati, Ohio, Deo. 11.?Flour
firmer. Wheat stronger; No. 2 red,
66; receipts, 3.500; shipments. 1,500.
Corn active; No. 2 mixed.. 39. Oats
weak; No. 2 mixed, 20%. Bye quiet;
No. 2, 42. Lard easy, 5 10. Bulk meats,
quiet, 4 50. Baoon fair demand, 5 37%.
Whiskey weak; sales 467 barrels at 1 28.
Butter steady. Sugar firm. Eggs strong,
18o. Cheese steady.
A. E. Kn.Patrick, of Filmore, Cal.,
lad the misfortune to have his leg
laught between a cart and a Btono and
badly bruised. Ordinarily he would
have been laid up for two or three
weeks, but says: "After using one bot
tie of Chamberlain's Pain Balm I be?
gan to feel better and in three days was
entirely well. The peculiar soothing
qualities wbioh Chamberlain's Pain
Balm possesses I have never noticed in
any other liniment I take pleasure in
recommending it." This liniment is
also ot great value for rheumatism and
lame bank For sale by The Chas.
Lyle Drug Company.
Ai.i, of W. is. Andrews & Co.'s teams
are belled. If you want the best coal
and wood in the oity and want it de?
livered promptly buy of them.
The popularity ot Chamberlain's \
Cough Bemedy and the high esteem in
which it is held leads ub to believe it to
be an artiole of groat worth and merit.
Wo have the pleasure of giving the ex?
perience of three prominent citizens of
Bedondo Beach, Cal., in the use ot the
remedy. Mr. A. V. Trudell says: "I
have always received prompt relief
when I used Obamberlaln's Cough
Bemedy." Mr. James Orchard says: "I
am satined tbat Chamberlain's Cough
Bemedy cured my cold." Mr. J. M.
Uatober says: "For three years I have
used Chamberlain's Cough Bemedy in
my family and Its results have always
been satisfactory " For sale by The
Chas. Lyle Drug Company.
"A STITCH IN TIM
IF yonr Kidneys arc diseased.
sluggish or weak:
IF your blood is full of Uric Ac?
id and Rheumatism threatens;
IF the norms of Malaria are in
your system:
IF your blood is clogged with
poisons and impurities;
IF your Bladder is weak, Inflam
' or diseased.
You need D?[]obb*S
jraragus
For they heal, soothe and
strengthen the Kidneys.
They prevent Brights Disease,
They euro Diabetes,
They dissolve gravel, sand, and brick-dust deposits.
They filter uric acid and malarial poisons out of the blood,
They cure Cystitis, Gleet, Prostatitis aud the like,
They make pure, rich blood.
All druggists, SO cents a box, or send SO cents in stamps, or silver|
direct to tlie Hohb's Medicink Co.. Chicago or San Francisco.
Book on Kidney Health ami Blood Filtering: Free.
Holiday Goods Are Here.
For onr Ohr 1st mas trade thle year we offer yon some valuable presonts, finch as Flno Hockers
Banquet Lamps, Silver Plated Tea Seta, English Dinner Seta, Fine China Decorated Tea Sets, Art
Sqnares, Ladles1 Desks, aud^a thousand other articles that are really cheap, Elegant plcturo trames,
worth IS, this week tor only $1. with World's Fair view thrown In.
Don't bay trashy toys tor Christmas presents when you can get euch valuable article! ob we are
offering this year tor so little money, at
?^JsT. TXT- TX7"O^Z^I2^^3Sr 6z GO'S
BARGAIN *** FURNITURE ??. HOUSE,
MO. 20 S A I.KIM AVENUE.
Do Thcue Qaeatloua Apply to Ton ?
They are sure to interest hundreds of
readers of this paper. Nine out of every
ten people are troubled with these
symptoms, and really don't know what's
the matter with them. Here are the
questions:
Are you nervous?
Have you a cough?
Is your throat sore?
Is your appetite poor?
Do you hawk and spit?
Is your nose stopped up?
Is it always full of scabs?
Is your breath offensive?
Is your hearing affected?
Is your tongue frequently coated?
Is your mouth full of slime upon
arising?
It you have, you have, or are getting,
a bad case of catarrh. One bottle of
Mayers', Magnetio Catarrh Cure is guar?
anteed to oure any oase of catarrh, and
will last for three months' treatment.
Ask your druggist for it. Ho will give
you an absolute guarantee. For sale by
druggists. Remember, ono bottle to
cure, and guaranteed by our agents.
H. 0. Owens, United States Express
agent, Orafton, W. Va., writes the fol?
lowing:
"Your Mayers' Magnetio Catarrh Oure
j has no equal as a treatment for catarrh
and frontal headicho. Tried every
medicine on the market, but without
I any suooess until I tried yours."
For sale at Masslo's Pharmaoy.
Pocket Kodaks are wonderful little
cameras. Roanoke Cyole Company,
agents, 108 Salem avanue s. w.
rHINTS
all
TUB
LATEST
Koanoke Tlmea ? ? ? NBWS
If you want a substitute for anthra?
cite coal, W. K. Androws <fe Co.'s boiled
teams will deliver you high grade Brush
Mountain Coal, egg, cut or lump sizes,
at bottom prices.
WliWWWilfimnwiui?'1"
?AT?
F.W. Brown's,
Ho. 11 Jefferson St., ROAHOKE, YA,
My line of Table and Pccket Cutlery,
Carving Knives and Forks, Shears,
HcisBors, Razors, eto , oannot he
equalled in this town for beanty
and quality. I bank especially on
quality. Prioes very reasonable A
full Uno of Hardware, Painta, Oil,
Olass, eto. Pice and Fittino,B. Min?
ers' Supplies, eto., alwaja lnstook.
I W. BROWN'S Hardware,
No. 11 Jefferson St.. ROANOKE. VA.
fb J-htrhrntcr'n Engll.h Diamond Hronif.
EHWYROYAL PILLS
__/T-->. Orlglnul and Only Genuine. _
j^S'X sure, ?Jw?t. rrlltble. la im? t,t
Druftilit tor'Chichtitert Knflith Din-i
.......?/>..,.. I in ltrd ?n? MJ mH?lH.\
|'-ot, , ,, ?!?,.! with blue ribbon. Take
no other. Refute, dangerout tuhttitiM
imntand MMMMW. AI DraffUM, or teva 4*.
In tump* for particular., tcitlinonlili ?Dil
t? "Itellcf Tor I.oill?-?." (ntrt'.r. hj return
r Stall. 10,000 TMUmoallU. Samt l\tprr.
, 'i!Llche?terCtemiculCo.,M?dU.iiir?qu?rc,
SoiduT m Usit DraaclM. VMute* i'a.
Lessons in Ladies' Fancy Work.
Les?one In FANCY WORK. CROCHET,
EMBROIDERING, KNITTING and
FLOWBR-MAKINQ. Classes for children
and adults.
444 Klghth Ave. 8. W.. Cor. Park St.
W. K. Andrews & Co., 210 Salem
avenue, are striotly coal and wood
dealers. They keep everything you
need in that line, and will deliver it
promptly. Look out for the belled
teams.
Go to Donaldson's for refrigerators at
cost.
The Tide In the Affairs of Koanoke Has
Turned?Prosperity Is at Hand?Real
Estate Can Now he Bought at Price*
That Will Bring the Judicious In?
vestor Splendid Returns Within the
'Next Two Years?The Opportunity
May Not Last I.mig -Embrace it
While Yon Oan.
READ^peciL? BARGAINS:
No. 1?Four-story brick residence, with 9b
rooms, on Wells avenue n. e.; lot 00x160 feet, to
an alle;; stable In rear ot lot with elsht stalls;
cost ot building, residence and stable about
$4,000. Price of whole property, $3,350; $500
cash, balance on time.
No. 3? Two-story solid brick business hoase on
Salem avenue, between Jefferson street and the
? market; size ot lot, 24ttx87# tcet; upper portion
ot the building nicely lltted op with 0 rooms (or
residence; good oeilars ander the store. Price ot
honse and lot, 86,000. This la the best baslneea
portion ot the city and will pay a handsome per
cent, on tho Investment In the tatnre.
No. i?Corner lot In Weet Knd Boalevard,
C0xl50 tec* to an alloy; 111,000 residence in front
of this lot: sold for $3,500 in 1990. Price ot lot
now, $400, all cash.
No. 4?Large residence on Camphell avenae.
No. 1033. Price $8,336; all cash, or $336 cash, and
balance on tlmo This honse has 10 rooms and
all conveniences and large stable in rear of lot.
No. 5?Business lot on south side ot Campbell
avenue, between Commerce and llcorv streets;
size 36 feet front and running back to'an alley;
sold for $8,000 In 1891. Price now $1.750. all cash.
No. 6?Nice four-room cottage on Sixth avenue
e. e.; lot 30x100 feet, to an alley; cost $500 to
build the hon?e; rented oat now to a prompt-pay?
ing tenant, paying $5 per month. Price ot taouas
and lot, $380, all cash; or $500, $50 cash and $9
per month.
No. 7?Business lot on Luck street, between
Bcnry and Commerce; size 30x105 feet to an
alley; sold tor $3.000 In 1890. Price now $000; all
cash.
No. 8?Bight-room residence on Franklin road,
near Tenth avenue s. w ; house in good order
with all conveniences; lot S3 feet front, 114 feet
deep, 67 feet wido at back part; property sold for
$4,600 in 1890. Price ot house and lot now $3,300;
$150 cash and $50 per month, with interest.
No. 9-Nlce 7-room honeo and lot, and vacant
lot adjoining, on Illinois avenae, Salem, Va.; beat
residence portion of tho city. Price ot whole
$900; $100 cash, $15 per month, with interest.
Property cost over $2,000.
No. 10?Three-story brick business honse on
Campbell avenae, west of Jefferson street, occu?
pied by Thompson & Meadows; slue ot lot, 35x100
feet; the whole of tho two upper stories well ar?
ranged and cut up Into offices. The property will
rent for about $1,300 per annum. Price $13,000;
$8,000 cash and balance $3,000 per yoar, with In?
terest.
No. 11?Five-room twe-story honso on Ilolli
day street e. e.; lot 60x130 feet; fronts on both
liolliday street and Koanoke and Southern rail?
road. This property sold for $6,000 In 1S90. Price
of house and lot now $S00; $160 rash aud $15 per
month, with interest.
No. 13?Adoslrable residence on Church street,
near Park street; comer lot, 40x170 feet, to an
alley. Price of house and lot now, $3,760; $760
fii' li, balance on time.
No. 13?Six-room residence on Fifth avenue n.
w.; lot runs through from Fifth to Fourth ave?
nue; two fronts; house cost about $760 to build It.
Price of house and both lots now $050; $50 caah
and $10 per month, with interest.
No. 14?Nine-room Queen Annehoneeon Brook;
street n. o.; corner lot, 60x100 feet; house la
good condition; contract price ot honse $1,000.
Price ot honse and lot now $1,360; $150 cash and
$15 per month, with Intorest.
No. 18?Seven-room 3 story residence on Sev?
enth avenne; Ioti33xl30 feet, to an alley. Price
of house and lot now $1,460; $100 cash, balance f-iU
por month. Rouse cost over $1,600 to build it.
J. W. B?S WELL,
Real Estate and Rental Agent,
Moomnw Building, Jefferson St.,
ROANOKE, VA.
Wit are too busy to write a long *'ad" and will
Just mention a tew "GOOD THINGS."
A SNAP?8-rooin house in beet location in
southwest, nenr Jeffernon street, lot 70 tcet front,
all conveniences. Wo lust got this to-day. Come
and see us at once.
Large in room honse and basement near the
offices. Prlco $1,050; $.'100 cash, balance $20 per
month. Konts tor $19 per month.
A dandy little 0-rootn house on corner lot, 50x
18'J feet. In southwest part of the town. Price
$1.000; $160 cash, balance $10 per month.
Jefferson street dwelling near the Episcopal
Church, all conveniences. Price $3,5U0.
Fine 8 room honse on Seventh aventie a. w.,
bath, hot and cold water, large lot and stable.
Price $3,060; on easy terms.
Nice C-room bouse, convenient to the shops.
Price $H00; $60 cash, balance $10 per mouth.
FARMS.
Write for oar list of farms for sale.
tar* List your property with us tor sale.
J. F. WINGFIELD,
Kcul Estate, Insurance and Itental Agaat,
810 COMMERCE ST.
I WILL SELL A.
Cflickering Piano
(new) ror verv little more than most dealere
cbargo for Ptanoa having no reputation.
Write for catalogues add prices to
PUTNAM'S MUSIC STCRE,
8TAUNTON, VA.
Do You Want Full Value for Your
Money?
IF SO, BUY YOUR
SUBJuMS,
HARNESS, HORSE 81ANKETS,
ROBES, &c , cfec.
-OF
YOST ? FORM CO.,
(LIMITED)
Next Door to Postoffice.