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Arriving Daily. Now is the time to make up for Hie coming summer, and avoid sewing during the heated term. New 36-inch All-wool Dress Goods, in small and while checks, only 25c per yard. New Ccvert Cloths, beautiful spring shades, two-tonod effect, only 75c; just the thing for tailor-madrj suits. Twenty Dress Patterns?just the Thing for the coming spring (eight yards to the pattern), only 75c per yard, worth $1.25 100 pieces Olack Dress Goods, in plain and fancy, at prices ranging from 25c up. Wa feel assured that we can sava you at least 25 per cent, on your purchases. Wash Goods Department. Ne/v Percales, 36 inches wide, only 8c yard. New Cambric-Finished Percales. 36-ihci.eswide,onlyl2Kc. New Outings, just the thing for Wrappers, only 10c per yd. New Outings, suitable for Boys' Shirts, at 8c. New spring line Vicuna Cl?th, for wrappers, at 10c yard. New line of Shrunk Duck, only IOc per yard. ??? ',: White Goods Department 200 pieces white Check Nain? sook at 6c, 7c, 8c, 10c, i 2' c and 15. 200 pieces White India Linen, regular goods, at 5c, 8c, 10c, WAz and up White and Colored Organdy (two yards wide) at 25c, 35c and 50c. imperial Long Cloth, chamois finish 12 yards for $1.15. BLEftCHED 1 UNBLEACHED COTTONS Wamsutta 4-4 Bleached at 10c per yard. Best qualiiv 4-4 Lonsdale Cam? bric at 10c. Best quality 7 8 Cambric at 6^c. Lockwood 10-4 Bleached Sheet? ing at 20c. lockwood 9-4 Bleached Sheet? ing at 18c. Mohawk 8-4, 9-4 and 10-4 Un? bleached Sheeting, !2Hc, 15c and 18c. Full line of Hamburg Edgings and Insertions, on Cambric, Nainsook and Swiss, at 4c, 5c, 6c, 7c, 8c, 9c, 10c and up. Full line of Torshon and Valen? ciennes Laces. LUE 1UEIILE [OBTAIN DEFT. Lace Curtains at 75c, $1, $1.25, $1.50, and up. Chenile Curtains, all colors, from $2.50 per pair up. No charge made for Poles and Trimmings. Mm li Is Us Bssi, Mm It relieves bu?iueb8' men and person* p >s80*siug property I'r'rim ihe nncessity of naylug "No" to frieuda ni?d relatives who inny nsk tlieni n? qualify oil bonds of various kinds.which, if they dtd, would create a eon tiugent liability, impair tlie:r financial credit, end iuvolvo a possible loss. When once adopted, it is never abandoned. PT" Information chcertully furnlBhrd by J. H. MORRIS, General Asent, ?11 Terry Building. K. ANDREWS & CO. 210 Salem Avenue, SELL ANTHRACITE | I'OOAIIONTAS I ' ~ ItED ASH I V. ~ KUSSKLL CREEK ! . r * TOM'S CREEK I J " - BA NN" Kit I- 5'&? DORCHESTER ! ~ l.OGAN j = SIM.INT .2* TIIACKER I AI .MA .TT. a AlsoCOKR AND WOOD. Hcmemlier that we inaugurated a year ago the now pupulnr prices, x;i.7? and *l lor coal. See:- We lead; others some? time follow. J. H. WILKINSON & Co., 10'J Third street a w. 'Phone 210. Half seasoned sit weil oak blocks are best for the new style of stoves. We have them. Also Alma coal ill >:?'?'? T? per ton. Koard Coal Company, 20 I 2 Salem avenue. W. 15. Daniel >\; Co. have j 11st'received one car load of oats and corn, and two cars of timothy hay, also 11 large supply oi Pocahontas coal. Oflico and yard near Salem avenue,under Henry street bridge. HEADQUARTERS KOK RICYCLES. We have secured the agency for the Lance bicycle, one of the best and the fastest, wheels on the market. Strictly first-class in every particular. Two tirades to select from. Don't buy your "Hi bicycle until von inspect, the fiance. OVEHSTREET i-. THURM AN, ?jo Campbell avenue s. w. PREL'ATtE FOB WAR. .shoulder your musket and march to Land and Sen. Lande-, Sec: the 50 cent photos, (I for -"in cents for this week. LANDES, 10 1-2 Salem avenue. CALL FOR YOUR MAIL. Thee are a dozen or more letters at The Times oftice addressed to Mr. "15. ," and to "Hoard." AX EXPLANATION. Mr. and Mrs. 0. M. Page, of :'.1() Camp? bell avenue, wish to state to their friends ami acquaintances that, they are not the parties suing for divorce, which was noticed by the publication of an article in The Times of recent date. DKOIM'KI) DEAD. A special dispatch from Lyiichburg last night says: John Wall, ope of the weal? thiest and be.-t. known citizens of this city, expired suddenly this morning at the Lyncliburu and Durham depot while wailing for the train. Shortly ^before 7 o'clock Mr. Wall, who seemed in splendid spirits ami health, walked briskly to the Durham depot, where he expected to take the i":20 train for Nartum, lie was walk? ing up and down the plat for;:-, smoking, when he suddeny fell and died within two minutes from apoplexy. Mr. Wall wns 58years of am-. He was born in Queens town, county (Jork, Ireland. His estate i- estimated to he worth JIhjI ween a quar? ter of a million and three hundred thou? sand dollars. Mil. JAM KS WILL BE PRESENT. Rev. 15. C. .lames, of King William county, will be with the mein hers of the Enst Koanokc Baptist Church in their prayer meeting to-morrow night at 7:150 o'clock. DIED IN CAMPBELL. J. S. Moorman received a telegram yes terdnv announcing the death of his father, J. H. Moorman, which occurred at Gladys, Campbell county, yesterday. The deceased left a family, including the following residing in this city: T. W. Moorman, J. s. Moorman, Mrs. B. C. Beckaernnd Mrs. K. L. Layue, all of whom will leave for Campbell county this morning to attend the funeral. HHST BAPTIST CHURCH TO-NIGHT. This evening at S o'clock theie will be a most Interesting service in connection with the ordinat ion of deacons. An ad? dress wfll be delivered by *Rev. George J. Hobday, of the Baptist Orphanage at Sa? lem, upon the subject, ''The Qualifica? tions and Duties of Deacons." Dev. W. S. Royal, pastor of the First Baptist Church, Bedford City, will speak upon the subject, "The Delations of I he Church to the Deacons," und the "Delations of Deacon.-; ami Kastor." The members of the church and congregation arc earnestly requested to lie present. The public is cordially invited. WILL BUILD AT ONCE. ('. K. Evans has purchased a lot on bsudoc avenue ami will commence in a few days the erection of 11 nice house. This is only one of the nunibei of new Iniildlugs that will be erected here during the coming spring and .it looks like'pros prrity is coming to Roanoke. Dock bottom prices on special lines of shoes for a few davs at MllilgU.H .V Dayit Now's the 1 To plant (?irden and they are fresh. FLOWER SB: (?r. -: : 1 pt!? i.M I'll?In!> MONEY TO LOAN'. Parties desiring to borrow money in small loans ranging from $200 to SfiJOO from tlf- l.vnchburg Perpetual Building ??out Loan Company on Improved Rounoke city real estate will call aud file appllca; tions with ?>. W. UOSWEL1*, agent. 1101-3 Jefferson street. CASK CONCl.VDK.l). The ease of Lucinn II. Cocke, trustee, against the Exchnugo Uullding and In? vestment Companyi was concluded in the circuit court yesterday and Judge Dupuy has the points submitted under advise? ment and will in all probability render his decision by Saturday. This case has attracted considerable attention. MUSICAL AT CHRISTIAN CHURCH. There will b? n musical given at the Fourth Avenue Christian Church Friday evening, March 12. Some of the best musical talent in the cloy and from Rol? lins has been secured for this occasion and ii treat is in store for till those who attend. The proceeds arc for the benefit of the church. SHIPMENTS OF COAL. The total shipments of Pocahontas coal during the month of February was 213, ?!?"">?"? tons and the total for^the first week in Mandi. ending March 0, was 65,477 tons. This is a slight increase over the last wei k !n February. Bicycle Suits Tilts skasos wk'vi: Minien 15:? ii i.i: Si its. ANYHiiNi; you I.IKK ami AT LITTI.K cost. Suits kuo.m $3.50 to $15.00 WK'vr. KYKitYTIIIXli KLSK THAT MlSTKIt WllKKI.MAX NKKDs: ("M s. BKf.TS, llOSK, SWKATKUS, SCPPOliTKIIS, Etc. GILKESON & TAYLOR, Hattkhs AMi Fuuxisukhs. WELL TRAINED Dot:. An old blind linn led by a little yellow dot.' has attracted .considerable attention on the streets for several days. The ilog knows his business and leads the blind man up to the door and stops: the blind man then enters and asks for contribu? tions. The well-trained ?lue; and his care? fulness in lending the old man only where the waiks are good^nud'never taking him in the same place twice. j FLECTION OF OFFICERS. The board of deacons of the First Pres? byterian Church met in regular session Monday night and reorganized, electing the following officers to serve during the ensuing year: President, .1. W. Shields, Jr.; vice-president,".I. S Ouerraiit; secre? tary, Thomas I*. 1 iuford: assistant secre? tary, ChilS. lb Hell: treasurer, Ii. G. Han? son: assistant treasurer, Chus. R. j Strother. CARD OF THANKS. Mrs. 1. A. Woody desires to return thanks to her many kind friends in the recent illness aud death of [her husband. SUIT AGAINST TDK CITY. ~ The ense of T. Logan against the city of Roanoke for s?iiii damages occupied the attention of Judge Woods in the hustings court yesterday, *nud the case was continued until to day, they not hav? ing finished with the evidence yesterday. Logan fed on the corner of Common I wealth avenue and Harrison street last summer and claims damages mi the ground that the bad condition of the walk was responsible for the accident. Logan is represented bv Attorney Everett Per- ' kins mid AttorneyMV. A. Glasgow repre- j seats the city. A large .number of wit- i nesses arc being examined and it is not thought thai the conclusion o1 the trial 1 will be reached before evening. El .LYSON S CANDIDACV. We present a letter this morning of II. C. Tinsley's, further elucidating the candidacy ol .1..Taylor Ellyson for gov? ernor. We have no desire to throw cold water on this venture, and no special res rail for doing so: but we will say frankly that Mr. Kllyson's prospects do not seem to i us to be m> rosy os pictured"by his press j agent ?Stuunton News. SOMETHING GOOD. i L. II. Yuughun & Co., who conduct a | store and meat market, at the corner of Hark street aud Kixth avenue s. \v., anil who also conduct stall No. 7 in the city market,'yesterday bought of Ellis Wright, of Roanoke county, a carload of the finest and fattest beef cattle ever offered on the Roanoke market. These cattle will he slaughtered and offered to the public at. both the above named places. Those j who know how to enjoy a nice, jllicv, tender beefsteak or roast can secure the finest of the fine by calling at the places named. FRIDAY NIGHT. Lovett's Boston Stars, one of the most, popular concert companies now before the public, will appear at the Academy of Music Friday night, March 12, under the auspices of the Railroad Department Y. M. C. A. of this city The company is composed of Frank (i. Reynolds, .humor? ist; Miss Hertha Biewer, reader: Miss Hose GarrIt/., violinist, nnd Miss Mabelle Hill, soprano. The programme rendered is a varied one and very pleasing to any audience. He erved seats are 85 'ind 50 cents. Chart will open to the public this morning at Johnson & Johnson's. The Royal Insurance Company, of Liv? erpool i.s the largest fire company in the world. Have yon noticed their state? ment? Assets over$00,OGO,000. Net sur? plus over $15,000,000. ('has. Lunsford & Son are their agents. They pay los-es cash, because they have the cash to do it with. I have a car of nice dry, wide, rough botrd*. cheap. ,1. H. WILKINSON. CIGAR FREE. With every 10 cent 'purchase at. Hop croft'.?, 7 Jefferson street. All the latest periodicals and papers on hand. A full stock of line clgnrs and tobacco. Prompt and polite attention to all. fime Seeds. Wo have S53'H.VI".S SEK1?S, EDS: A Choice Asiurtmcnt. by Grndnntea in Pharmacy." UNITED BRETHREN, List of Those Who Will Entertain the Delegates, The mi mini conference of tho United Brethren in Christ will couveue In this city March 1". at 2 i>. m., In the United Brethren Church, on Franklin road. Bishop J. W. Hott, I). 1).. LL.D., of Ce? dar Rapids, Iowa, will pi t-side, andamong the other prominent gentlemen who will he present are Rev. C. T. Carter, ot Chat tauooga, Tenn., superintendent of the Southern work of the church, and Dr. William M. Bell, the gcueral missiouuty secretary of the church. The territory ot the conference em? braces the northern part of Virginia, part of West Virginia and part of Maryland. There will he about seventy-live ministers and lay delegates In nttendnuce, r6r whom homes liave been secured as follows: Mrs. Arthur, 804 Seventh avenue s. w. ?X. F. A Cupp, J. It. Ridcnour. S. I.. Rice,8-10 Seventh avenue s. w.?J. E. B. Rice, ii'. Hott. T. R. Tillett, 330 Ninth avenue s. ?r.? Bishop J. W. Hott. T. (' Carter. \V. F. Dixon, 324 Seventh avenue -. w. ?J. D. Donovan, A. Hoover. Mrs. Funkhouser.218Church avenues, w.?A. P. Funkhouser, J. N. Fries. W. II. Egloff, 1008 Sixth avenue s. w. ?1. W. Stover. W. A. Black. J. (\ Richardson, Fourth avenue ::. w. ?II. I". Richards m. W. L. Chihlress. M. L. Avis,*8t'0 '.Thirteenth avenue n. w.?Rev. P. J. Lawrence, W. II. Whit more. W. o. Adams, ?08 I*azewell avenue s. e.?S. K. Wine, .1. C. S. Myers. F. M. Wlngficld. 501 Fifth avenue s. e ? C. I*. Dyche, .1. E i . Iluahes. W. W. Dunkleburger, ?27 Fifth avenue s. <? ?A. .1. Sechrist. f>o. Elliott. W. II. Williams, 2(1 Edgewood street, s. o. ---I. W. Maden, a delegate. .lohn Leslie, 20 Rdirewoo?! street s. e - .1. W. Brill. Noah Koontz. G. W. Grnhill, 003 Fifth avenue >. e.? W. O. Ewing C. D. Fox, 308 Church street s. w.?A. S. Hammock, John Otirber. (.'. 1-'.. Grav, 514'Slxth aveuue n. e.?G. B. Fach ley, H. \V. Escue. .1. F. Drish, 719 Borer avenue s. w. - W. K, Berry and delegate. R. 11. Binker, 315 Kimball avenue n. e. ?S. A. Grabill and delegate. Mrs. Zimmerman, 7U> Henry street s. w.?W. H. SampseP, !A. A. Funkhouser. W. L. McClane,"1021 Fifth avenues, w.?.1. F. Snyder, .1. F. Boro. Harriet Burton,'-I'M Third avenue u. e. ?B. I'. s. Busy, w ll. Miller. Vonce de Leon?E. W P.oenshel. Col. S. S. Brooke. b'M 'Franklin road s. w. ?Dr. w. M. Holl. Prof. Dob nor. S. S. See. S Third avenue j>. e.?J. W. Howe, .i. I'. Kitchen. Mrs. A. 1! Al'co, :!|li Fourth avenue n. w.? W. 1'. Buzzell, .1. M Hott. George Bryan, I?10 Sixth avenue s. e. ?W. o. .lones. .1. L. Argeubrlght. Mrs. Peck, 202 Franklin road. s. w.? C. II. Crowell, W."N. McCalister, W. F. Crewei, .1. II. Bunk, S. 11. Sliell. A. O. Raw, 222 Fourth street s. w.? W. S. Raw. Dr. Tipton, 2-1 Third avenue a. e.?W. II. ilildebraud, Rev. Mysellus. .1. A. Swaveley, 111 Kirk avenue s. e. ?O. G. Bunion. P. llines, 400 Third avenue n. e.?S. 1). Skelton, L. A. Kacers. .1. v.-. Jenkins, BIO Ten and a Half street, s. e.?Wm. Stern. Mrs. Nlzolles, Commerce street s. w. ? W. 15. Whitsetand wife. ('. W. Wade, 421 Ninth avenue s. w.? Gco. II. Sau Hey. WHAT MR. WHEAT HAS To SAY ABOUT TIIH HAINES BROS.' PIANO. Roanoke, Va., March ?">, 1807. .1. F. Rogers & C<>., Plauo Dealers, Koan- i oke, Va. Dear Sirs: In replv to yours of this ; date let me say the Haines Bros, upright , piano, which you furnished me in my concerts in the National Business College ami Y. M. C. A. the first part of Decem? ber, gave me great satisfaction and ro? ll ec ted great credit on the well known manufacturers and upon you as their rep? resentative. It was thoroughly and exhaustively tested in tin- varied ami elaborate pro? gramme 1 prepared and executed, and in all the special qualities which constitute thai noble Instrument, the modern piano? forte, it responded with admirable pre? cision and delicacy. Sincerely yonrs. LEO WHEAT. I have recci red a cur of sash, doors, and blinds, bought when the price was the lowest ever reached in the history of the manufacture of these goods. You know > what this means. .1. ' 1. WILKINSON. MUNSEY'S MAGAZINE at Jack's news depot. Toilettes, I,'Art de la Mode for April and Vanity Fair now in. NOT! CK. OF PAWNBROKER'S AUCTION SALE. All goods left with me on or before January 1. 1^07, and not having been at? tended to, will be sold to the highest bid? der on SATURDAY. MARCH 20,1807, at NO. 1 Jefferson street. S. NYBURG. ? Our $50 "Crescent" with r- ^\ ,n,; bunou- Dnnlop Dctacha "fivv a* value lor Xjj>^? the money evi r ottered in k^&3a this city. Come and see it. wfifsMb A!~" "Eagles" nt nm] rwBs fLwyiSludbv Ideal with the great \^ ROANOKE CYCLE CO., K. Li FUppo, M.immer. BIG CONCERN. The Webb Shoe Company and the shoe department of 1). K. B? al & Co. have been consolidated under the firm name of Sibert, Webb & Co. Their new plan- of business ni 181 Salem avenue has hi en enlarged by an extension of the building through to Front street, giving the new | company ample and elegant quarters for their immense stock. They will in a few days display the largest and most varied stock of shoes ever opened iii Southwest Virginia. They invite tho public to in? spect their goods. Mr. K. H. Pluenmcher has connected himself with .1. K. Rogers iV Co., No. II South Jefferson street, and will now push the piano and organ business, DON'T FAIL TO SEE Those beautiful steel engr.ivlligs that we are wiving away for twenty wrupp 'rs of Crystal Spring m- Magic City Soap. Ask your grocer and be will show them to you. Write your name and address plainly and mail wirb the wrappers, to I the Crystal Spring S?oii i Co., Roanoke, ? We Garry a Larger Stack of Corsets, in the Finer and Medium Grades, Than Any House in This Section ot Virginia. We Sell Them a! the Lowest Prices Permissible Under Contract With the Makers All the Leading and Desirable Makes Now in Stock. A New Addition to Our Stock for the Spring is "HER MAJESTY'S CORSET!" A Cot ol Which We Show Here: "P. D." FRENCH CORSET. We carry a complete stock of this cele? brated French-made Corset. It Is a mnku that has been on the market tor }?-avs. They come in different styles. Have jjnsi mlded the" NEW SHORT CORSET, to be 'worn with the "Empire Dross." It's the figure you get from wearing n French Corset that makes themespi chilly desirable They are. of course, all ninilo the finest materials and finished in best man? ner possible. All styles ,,f D." Corsets. ?1\ D." '.'tench Corsets, full line dzes, white only, it $1.75. "P. U." French Corsets, whlto onlv, nt *2.5C. "Pi IV Corsets, white or '?? ick, at &JJ.95. " R. Ctt G. 'VORSETS. "R. & Gi" Corsets are probably the most desirable of all the doinestie-inndo Corsets in the market. We carry a '.full line nr.il -ell more than an} '..ou.-c in this section. All sizes ami ail styles now ready. Come to us for an ??!! ? G." Corset. ? H. ?V G." Corsets', white and black,at ?H. & G. ji.1.00. ? n k'c t;.' Corset while ami Corsets, white on 1 v.at SI.50. We are sole agents of this celebrated Corset fur Koanoke. "Her Majesty's Corset" is probably en? joying a larger .-ale than nnj high griule Corset in the market just now. ' It is especially adapted to persons In? clined to be stout. The one great feature of it is that it will never break. The pe culiar shape of the Corset obviates the usual great inconvenience of "breaking in." It is shaped exactly to the ligure. If you have hot yet been altogether suited in a Corset, and want one that will last, buy "Her Majesty's." It's a high griule Corset, however. Price, $*2.M?either black or while. Try it on our recommendation ami von will lind it the most nlensiltlt to wear, to be the greatest addition to your ligure, nod the cheapest when the many benefits are realized after wearing. ? H G." Ct ?I-, white billy, U.T. H." Corsets made over the "P. D." shapes, but much cheaper. ".I. H." Corsets for summer wear, all sizes, at $1.50. '?if. IS." Empire Corsets, white only,$1. These are entirely new numbers with us. Thompson's Celebrated Glove-Fit? ting Corsets. These Corsets^nccJ no introduction. There are hundreds of ladies wb > blivo been using these for years ami have never found nn Improvement over them in an? other make. A full line bf all sizes and all tie- num? bers. Thompson's Glove-Fitting Corse),white or black, it si. Thompson's! Hove Fitting i Jorset.wldte or black, beautiful siuipe, nice, light cor? set, at *1 75. Thompson's Clove-fitting 'IV Cov-et, while only, at $'.},25. DR. WARNEfTS'cORSETS. Dr. Warner's Corse; s have feature.- pe? culiar to them alone. If you need a Cor set of this kind you can get it here. Seethe great line of Corsets car? ried by us when in need of a Corset. HEIRONIMUS & BRUGH, 206 Commerce Street. 101 SALEM AVENUE. GAINS. HEADQUARTERS FOR EVERYTHING IN LACES! Jiu>t n* pretty I.ace* sold hy nt>. In Wlntr ?u? Hipler color* 111? jon will ilnil anywhere ?I Sue tO'Vlc, fur Choice new Laoca for NerU, Sleeve ?.r Uolero Trimnilntt-aioo white and Untre'color int?i ?ru hard to ICn duplicate at85c, for. IJI? Wiilc I,are*, worth $' 85.? Thi* I* a aperla! < ffering, which ehouUl bo iiiiftsrd hyi.no. e would hj rliran it hilt a* wide ataaoto price. They A He. fjo by the > ur.l at .f?ll Orlental, [Hotter aril While; 9 to 5 lachet aroi>, laimliy lee par jtud, 5 to H inc'.i Oriental. White and Dot? ier. Ilonlton braid iiTecu, Worth ar.c. at . ". I'o l-J In'h PolDl .le Pari* cml Venice, White and Untier, worth |2 Q 5, S i<nd rf-inch llroldorte Lace*, wli le and tmtt.r. ?Irtctly ww-li able; regular , rice 9Cc to ?40c. at IOo, IS v uiul 15?'. K'ur Val. I.hi ?j and laaertintta In n>atcn, w 'rth irom 15c to ?'( c per > arU, at le und !i C lintter Venlte Vandyke Lacer,'.'to lb ;. pei ^Qg 5c 10c yard, ut. lei tap licra. nine inch. worth ft a yard at. i < if eh Moneet.loe do So'o. fi SI Is Gbltfona. In ? teat qnaltty and In ev/ry co'"' produced. No ? ii de? ?Mile cr r-"uil liouan offer* vn'iirs eipia! to It it^es at. 70c Sri PALAIS ROYAL IVT