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Evbn Santa Glaus
would do it
if he had to tussle with the
shirts that sonic men wear.
Be a sensible Santa Clans.
Buy your husband something
he really needs. For instance,
a half dozen good shirts and a
real pretty tie, instead of the
monstrosity he wears. Zero
prices.
D. M. TAYLOR,
Hatter and Furnisher.
1 i2 Jefferson street.
CHICAGO PRODUCE MARKET.
Chicago, Dec. 10.?The t lending , fu
STRICTLY UP-TO-DATE.
Uonner's Restaurant, the leading res?
taurant of the eily. needs no recoininen
dntion, ns everythluo served is first-class
in every respect. The oysters you see
there are the IInest ever brought to Ron
noko. You can get theth served In every
conceivable manner. The lunch counter,
run in connection with the restaurant, is
certainly up-to-date. Yisit this place
and get something good to out. You go
once and you will go the second time.
Breakfast 25 cents: dinner, 25 cents;
supper, 2~> cents. Meal tickets, $L J.
J. Catogni'B restaurant
Coming and Going.
A. J. Evans returned yesterday from a
Hying trip to Lvnchburg.
H. E. Hundley, of Mnrtinsville, who
has been in the city several days, re?
turned home yesterday.
C. 1). Strouse, of .Saiem, was in the
city yesterday.
Miss Annie Moomaw arrived iu the city
yesterday from Oloverdale.
Mrs. W. R. ('ales went to Hollius yes
ternay to sea her daughter.
6. W. Armentrout, of Btaunton, who
has hten.ift the city for several days,^re?
turned homo yesterday.
D. 11. Strouse,of Salem passed through
the city yesterday en route to Florida,
where ho expects to spend some time.
Clias. H. Cookc,,of Hollins, as"iu"town
yesterday on business.
John W. Stivers, of Blucfield, W. V?.,
is iu the city.
Miss Ethel Hale, ot Rock? 'Mount, ar?
rived in townyesterdayaud will visit Mrs.
Hoffman on Seventh avenue.
W. 13. Buddo, of Ijynchbuig, is in the
city on businoss. *
S. T. Over street, of Blue Ridge, was in
town a short while yesteiday.
F. P. Stras iB visiting his pareuts after
a trip through the South.
Joel Daniels, a tobacco man of Mar?
tinsville, was iu town yesterday.
Miss Maggie Suhlette, of Alleghnny
Springs, is visiting her sister, Mrs. 1.
Ernest Boone, at -let) Church street.
Mrs. S. B. Cash, who has been visiting
her sister, Mrs. A. J. Wondson, No. 2'2U
Fourth avenue n. w., left on No. 1 for
her home in Washington.
GRAND LODGE ADJOURNS.
Richmond, Dec. 10.?The linal session
of tfcc three-days' meeting of the Grand
Lodge, A. F. and A. M., of Virginia, ad
jourued at'niidnight, aftorjhaving been'in
session six hours. The only business
transacted of public interest was the ap?
pointment of a committee to arrange for
the celebration of the 100 anniversary of
Washington's death. The committee is
as follows: Capt. K. Kemper, Alexan?
dria; J. B. Sener, Fredericksburg: Hon.
John W. Daniel, Lynchburg: Hon. Jo?
seph E. Willard, Fairfax county, and
Capt. Micajab Woods, Charlottesvilie.
The celebration will take place at Mt.
Yemen fin December 14, 1880.
STRUCK BY A TRAIN.
Toano, Ya., JJec. 10.- Willinm Ash
lock, colored, was killed yesterday even?
ing, by the Chesapeake and Ohio east
hound passenger train while crossing the
track ?t Toano, to catch his horse that
wa? attempting to break loose. No blame
was attached to the company by the coro?
ner's jury.
BUCKIiEN'B ARNICA SALVE.
1 he best salve in the world for Clils,
Bruises, Sorts, Ulcers, Salt Rheum,
Fever Sores. Tetter. Chapped Hands,
Chilblains, Corus, and al' Skin Erup
tions. and positively cures Piles or no
j pay required. It is guaranteed to give
perfect satisfaction or money refunded.
Price 25 cents per box. For sale by
Massie's Pharmacy.
Oysters on half shell 20 cents duz-u at
Catogni's.
us
I Thporiiing Bouquets
a
<*? In our advertising ? No, we are 01
<?> tell us, and what the facts will bea
Printing Establishment " in these
<? only be given by the Very Best
True, we depart from t|ie
<| not throw the same bouquet twic
$ The Stone Printing and Mar
I ( EDWARD L. STONE, President.
<fe Opposite Hotel Roanoke, ROANO
? <e 6??C e?;?? ectsesseetseeee
ACCIDENT.
No. 7 Campbell Ave.,
ROANOKE, VA.
C. P. AND Y. V.
It Will lie a Part of the Seatoard Air
Line in Future.
Haiti more. Dec. 10.?It. is announced
that the control of the Capo Fear and
Yadkin "\ alley railway has passed to the
Seaboard and Roanoke rRailroad Com?
pany, and that the property |will hereaf?
ter he operated uuder a 'perpetual lease
by the "Seaboard Air Line" system.
The basis of the deal is said to Le a
guarantee to the bondholders, and an
agreen:?nt to operate the lino for 70 per
cent, of the gros.? receipt?, the bah nee lo
go to the stockholders.
The announcement has caused a tise of
twenty points in the price of the securi?
ties of the Cape Pear and Yadkin Valley.
A MINISTER MARRIED.
Winstou, N. C, Dec. 10. ?Rev. F. L.
Townsend, pastoi of the Methodist
Church at Elkiu. and Miss Mattie Fol?
ger, of D od son, wen; united .in marriaee
at the homo of the bride's cousin, Hon.
C. B. Watson, in this city, at 0:30 o'clocK
yesterday morning. The couple loft on
the 10 o'cicck train for the home ot the
groom.
We pride ourselves on keepiug the
REST of everything in our line and
making prompt deliveiv. Look out for
the helled teams. W. K. ANDREWS
& CO., COAL AND WOOD DEAL
ERS, 210 Salem avenue.
at Ourselves I
ily telling our friends what our customers
out: That we have the Best Equipped
parts," and give service such as can
Appointed Offices.
stereotyped way of telling it, and try
er.'
ufacturing Co.,
KE, VA.
Jersey Dairy
Will promptly serve^ yon with Milk,
Cream, Buttermilk, Sour Milk, Ice Cream
of all flavors, Ices ami Sherbets. Bell
'phone, 88.
MASON A IS HO..
? 12 10 ly Managers.
MR. HOSHI LESS EMPHATIC.
The Japanese Minister Says His Country
Will Not Resist Hawaiian Annexation.
Chicago, Dec. 10.?Torn Hoshl, n inis
ter from Japan to the United States, ar?
rived here thU morning from San Fran?
cisco and left iu the afternoon for Wash?
ington.
While here he said he wished to have
the attitude ol Japau in regard tc the
conten: plated annexation'of Hawaii by
the United "States perfectly understood,
but was less bitter in his tone t han iu the
Inter"ietv given in San Francisco, in
which he said that Japan was still op?
posed to annexation and that there might
be trouble if the treaty were ratified.
"Japau," said the minister today,
"has no disposition to resist tho'anne.xa
tlun of Hawaii to the United States, but
at the same time it will not withdraw its
protect against^tho plan. My country
has certain rights in Hawaii which it is
anxious to maintain, aud will . stantl
firmly in the' maintenance 'of its rights
and pi vlleges acquired under the treaty
with the Hawaiian government.
ABB PERSONS troubled with coughs,
colds, hoarseness, sore throat, etc., will
find 'mmedlate relief by using Smith
Bros. Cough Drops. Public speakers and
singers are invited to try them. One of
these drops put Into the mouth bet?re
going to bed loosens the phlegm and
causes the patient to enjoy a comfortable
night's sleep. For sale by J. J. CA
TOGNf.
After bearing some friends continually
praising Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera
and Diarrhoea Remedy, Curtis Fleck, of
Anaheim, ChI., purchased a bottle, of it
for his own use and is now as enthusi?
astic over its wonderful work .-is anyone
can be. The 25 and B? c< nt sizes for sale
by H. C. Barnes, "lie puts up prescrip?
tions "
TT AW HEN OB S. DAVIS, Flro, Life and Accl
I l dent Ueuraouo, No. 6 Campbell avenue W.,
uu^uoke, Va.
COMPANIES :
lonnnordal Union, of London
FtreinnnV Fund, of Cnll.ilornla.
Lion Klr<*. of London.
Mutual Lifo Inanrarcn Co., ot Now York.
Now York Underwriters', of Now York.
North lirlHeii ui.d Mircmtllo, ot London.
Norwich Union, < t Kupland.
l'hiLKlr.liiuiti Underwriters', ot Philadelphia.
l'nprtnix, rr London.
Scottish Union and National, ot Edlnbnr^h.
Standard Accldcul, or Michigan.
RO. M. KENT, JR.,
Kirk Kuildiittf.
Corner Salem nve. and Jefferson street.
Breakfast, 2.1 cents; dinner, 25 cents:
Bupper 26 cents. Meal tickets, $4. J.
J. CatOfini's restaurant.
THE BELLED TEAMS AUK STILL
RUNNING. W. K. ANDREWS & CO.,
the OLDEST FIRM OF COAL AND
WOOD DEALERS In the city, are AT
THE OLD STAND, 210 ?alem avenue,
ready to verve you on short notice.
FOR BALE.
A scholarship in the. National Business
College of Konnoke. Apply at the
Times office.
.'. CHKISTM?S PRESENTS. /.
Christmas will soon be here.
Have you selected your pres?
ents yet? Suppose you drop
in and let us show you oui line
of Christmas Goods.
Fancy Rocking Chairs, Ban?
quet Lamps, Beautiful Onyx
and Turkish Tables, Ladies'
Writing Desks and Rugs of
every description of the most
exquisite designs. These arti?
cles make appropriate and val?
uable presents and our large
collection is the most beautiful
to be found in the city. Call
in and let us show them to you.
OVERSIREET & IHURMAH,
'PhoDe 403. IS nnd 20 Campbell Avo.
If there is anything in the
insurance line that you want?
Fire, Life, Accident, Boiler
Explosion, Plate ({lass or Em?
ployers' Liability.WE HAVE
IT, AND Till-; VERY BEST
OF IT.
JOHHSTON & CO ,
104 South Jefferson street,
ROANOKK, VA.
Message for
"Old Santa Claus."
Fecitog confident that you would be
around iu due season to look alter some
line footwear for jour "Holiday" outlay;
knowing that every child, girl and boy,
lady and gentleman wishes a nice stylish
Shoe for Xmas we have secured for you a
fine Hue of font wear unexcelled in
quality, style and workmanship at
prices to suit your holiday purchases.
Wo cordially invite you to come and see
it-; we will endeavor to please you.
M. G. RIELEY, 36 Salem Ave.
I>. A. CiAieiSHlt. Manager.
Go to the Rad ford Steam Laundry for
the
Famous
Flexible
Finish.
I BRUSH MOUNTAIN COAL will
j please you. Let. us send you a ton.
j 'Phone 210. .1. II. WILKINSON &, CO.
From all the best authors known to the literary world. Substantially
and handsomely bound in fine cloth.
OHttStt BB9E9R1 OtHXEBBEODBS
Is now on; choice books are going at Half The Price usually charged by book dealers.
Don t miss this grand opportunity to secure your HOLIDAY GIFT BOOKS. Come
or send tor a Book Catalogue.
Cltir Popu'ar Classics, Only 10c.
This series Imade up of more than
two hundred cholcesi uil--? tastily and
substantially bound in good cloth, gilt
titles, omhosaed shies, printed in good
clear type and on good paper?every vol?
ume complete and unabridged. These
books are being ->u!.l regularly by hook
dea'ers f. r Si5c.
Cur Price Only 10c.
Famous Handy Volume Classics
at 15 Cents.
The. Ilnndy Volume Classics are known
the world over as the handiest and neat?
est little volume in the marke" about
'150 titles, each complete and unabridged.
Beautifully bound in .'best cloth with
silver stamp on b-ick ami aide?best pa?
per and best type. Publisher's retail
price 40c.
Our Price Only 15c.
(he Elegant Alpine Series, Only
22 Cents.
These are hound in the IInest Knglish
I Muslin binding, silk finished, gilt edge,
gilt titles, printed ou excellent paper, in
very clear type, more than two bundled
titles- -a very choice volume for the
library. These hooks would be really
chef p at 50c.
fur Price Only 22c.
Beautiful Dresden Edition, Only
25 Cents.
Tins is a beautiful white and silver edi?
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gilt edge, each volume in a nie box?a
choice gift hook. These have never been
offered by any booksellers .for Jess than
50 cents?
Our Price Only 25c.
The Ceiebratsrl Jack Harkawsy
Seiies for Boys Only 35c.
The Jack Harknway books are too well
known among readers of choice literature
touted introduction. They are hound
in fine linen cloth anil printed in the best
manner known to the printer's art
There are ten titles in the Harknway se?
ries?tliese are being sold regularly at
76c.
Our Price Only 35c.
Fireside Series for Boys.
These volumes are houud in very best
cloth, linen finish, printed on fluo paper,
very clear type, eighteen carefully se?
lected titles, suitable for hoys?a first
class regular ?Oc book.
Our Price Only 25c.
I he Vassar Series for Young
Ladies.
These are beautifully hound in tine
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print, printed on extra paper in very best
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selected titles?these books retail regu?
larly for 70c.
Our Price Only 33c.
Snug Corner Series for Young
Ladies.
These hooks are beautifully bound in
the finest silk .finished English muslin,
printed on tue best book paper and in
very clear typo?sixteen of the most care?
fully selected titles fcr ulrls?these are
t he best ?Oc hooks published.
Our Piice Only 25c.
Bound ta Win Series for Boys.
No publisher can put up a cleaner or
better volume. Rinding, paper and print
aro perfect. Titles: Short Hand Tom,
The Missing Tin liox, Rival Bicyclists,
Poor But Plucky, School Days of Fred
Hurley, Can and Sled. Bound to be an
Electrician, Fighting For His Own, By
Pluck Not Luck.
Our Price Only 50c.
Books by Eugene Sue.
Each work complete 'n one large vol?
ume, handsomely bound:
"Wandering Jew," 50c.
'?Mysteries of Paris," o0c.
Webster's On jbridged Dictionary
59 Cents.
This is a faithful ruprirt of Noah Web?
ster's Unabridged Dictionary, complete
paition, l,'J0O pages?heavily hound in at
tract1 ve cloth binding,"gilt title stamp,
marbled edges?at the unheard of price,
5!>c.
Shakespeare Complete, 50c.
The world's greatest writer complete In
one liuae volume, handsomely hound
wort'a $1.50.
Our Price Qniy 50c.
Books for the Little Folks
Every kind of book that can be named
from t he A. B. C's for the tiny ones up
to the handsomest presentation books.
Mother < loose.
Chat terhoxes.
Fairy Books.
Oospel and Bible stories?everything.
More than 1,000 books for little people.
COME AND SEE.
QPS-PI?I WOTIPF I ?ur store wil1 be open until 9 o'clock p. m beginning Monday, December 6th
Oi LUlnL IiU i I vL . until Christmas Eve. This will give all a chance to come and select their
Holiday gifts before the stocks are picked over. Remember, store will close promptly at 9 o'clock
WATT, RBTTEW & CLAY'S
