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Daily Republican., 1885-10-02
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VIM. y. SHARPS.
Fourth and Market,

we NOW olSPldy III OllkSl
and Dress Goods very manyIl
new and desirable fabrics for
ladies' and children's wear,
at unusually low and attrac-
tive prices.
Princess Black Twilled
Silks, one OF the newest and
most fashionable silk materi-
ais for dresses and wraps we
have ever placed on sale,
$3.50 per yard.
Rhadzimir, heavy, rich|
and lustrous, which tor ele-
gance, style and durability, |
has no superior in silk fabrics
at the price, Sl.5o per yard.
| From the importer we
have two styles only (and
Jail we will get) OF Embroid-
ered Silk Velvets, done in
colors-neat, pretty patterns
suitable for dress fronts,
lwaist, or trimming, So; from
|S5.
! We display a fine line OF
1.-THE now fashionable Cordu-
roys, so effective for ladies'
land children S wear-in drab,
;!blue, navy, brown and myr-
tile; the heavy cords are the
best; 81 and $3.50 per yard
In preparing for fall and
winter Underwear don't ne
;Iglect to see our great Ameri-
can Hosiery Co.'S goods.
They have quite as good a
!; Reputation as the celebrated
t Cartwright and Warmers
!. and and are much lower in
Iprice. We are the agents
|, for Delaware and carry the
Hull line in all sizes tor ladi Is
land children. Cur 50.cent
,|vest for ladies is not sur
passed anywhere.
Polka Dot Jerseys are
and stylish. We have
them in good quality, ST.:
land s., navy blue and black
with lots Of plain black Jer
J Iseys from 81 to S.; made II
r jail styles.
al Warm now, but cooler
ell later-therefore better make
Of your selection of blanket
$ now. To see ii we can sci
rrlblankets in warm weather
81 we have reduced one cast
). fine, elegant, soft, tleecy, al!
five. pound blankets,ret
!. i" and blue borders, from S.
ltlper pair to 1898 per pair
t. Think OF this and ct quick
:, lily; quality, price and all, but
let them 60.
II Carpets and Rugs were
=! never lower in price, no
i handsomer in designs.
Ie Tapestry Brussels, 50 cent
l! per yard.
Tapestry Brussels, (laid)
LIS cents per yard
81 Tapestry Brussels, (lald
is cents per yard.
Thi, lot a special offering
Rugs by the hundred:
Smyrna Rugs, Csc. SI.oc
SI.25, $I.o5.
Tapestry Rugs, soc. AM
l58c.
About one hundred in Thu
lot at the price.
VIM. b. SHARP,
Fourth and Market streets.
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" ~ ENt-AUUsE sis WOO
l. street. re ms ard shed Ki.cLea, IN
200 oriet. Apply to i. j. PIERCE, No.
We. Sag,n-L s rect Or
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MTANiEli-n MI hiI.r. All Eli WOMAN
w wants place 1T lisht house wOrk or
chambc- #o'n. nv 90 ec'lOLs 10 RJing
shor. ii lance 10 TIE country. Apply At 80.
90 Ne. Eightb stres:. o32tt
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WILSON'S
UNDERTAKING ROOMS, no. SIS EIhG STREET
TELEPHONE SIGNAL. Ios,
OPEN ALL NIGHT.
j. A. WILSON,
apS.Iy Funeral Director
ONE PRICE.

Fair dealing will win every
time. The buying masses will go
where they can do the best for
the money, and the merchant
who expects to keep up with the
times must look sharp Fortune
is Il tickle Jade. We propose to
do Just as we advertise, and this
morning our one price system
will be strictly adhered to Our
$50 su is are still SIS, but $l7.9e
will not buy. Not by two cents.
Not a large amount, by any
means. Yet in this case it is a
big thing to us. Remember this
please: We have but one price, but
thst price is last 10 per cent.
above the cost Of manufacturing
Why: 1t IS enough to make
Rome howl, bu. it don't.
Weather is against us. Later on
the fun will commence.
Paste these in your hat -
80 suits. $l8; S25 suits, $15
500 suits, $l2 j; $l8 suits, $40 80
SIG suits, $500. And not one
cent less will buy them. FalI
lOvercoats rom s. up. Boys
lOvercoats at any price to suit.
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NyAHTED-A NIGHT WA1Oh IAN
w for snort time. apply at O'Clock
to-morrow mpr.ilg at 7l3 .ua-kei stree. sec
on1 t9)r. II
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MT ANTEp-A oiuUD.SErfbED,H ALF-
W vrowa whito giEl. Apply at ala
d ny street. s22-tf
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bOAEDiNCf-- SECOND AND Third
- stoty front rooms with board, heat. gas
ana bath at lCO1 Iatnali street.. o2otH
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..a Accidep''

reported Ae sn uaml
xS1sss;;; ;sisss s' s.st; 's H. s as'a
! s f,9% = i Ferry bridge and ''
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WANiED - BUAkDEKS WITH RE-
w ference at AIS Eas. Fourth street..
Terms reat onable. OF ~
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Boys! Rough and Tumble

How easy it is to talk
about the boy. The antics
and personal traits Of the
boy, The rough and tum-
Die there i in him, That
is the side of the boy we
have to see when we are
getting ready the Oak Hall
stock Of Boys Clothing
The materials have to be
Judged by that standard ; the
workmanship on the Cloth
ling by the same. 1t must
lbc pretty in material and
Istyle it must stand the
trough and tumble wear.
i We have been describing
1.-THE Oak Hall Trowscrs tol
the boy, and the Oak Hal
lNorfolks and Pleated Suit
for the boy in these lines
and the prices are down SC
. close to the bottom figure
i the coet-as a big business
. lallows. This IS the way
lpriccs are
d Small Boys, $3.50 t.
! $1,000.
i Boys, 500 to $500,
There is a loadstone il
49,, ,,.Loa ,.n,, COL IL
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"ANTED-A GIRL FOX q ENERAL
w Homework at 7Ot Monroe at. OF 2tr
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-09-11
GAMES IN OTHER CITIES.

ST. Louis. Sept. 10.-The Chicago and ST.
Luis League clubs played again to-day ana the WISHING
men outplayng the club at every point won easily
Krbys pitching which proved pulling to tho CHI
ga 60 men before was to-day batted all the field
The home players made but three hits from Caiksohs
curves. The score was as follo"s'
st Iouis............-............Ss 9qi 9 q
Base hs-st Louis 8; chicago II Errors. ST Louis ~
Chicaso, .. litchcrs-Kiroy and CaTEson Unpre-Ar
Carney.
Boston. Sept 1O-To-days game between the Boston
and Philadelphia clubs well played throughout. the
Philadelphia players leading in the batting and finally
winning by punching their hits IN the seventh ana
eighth innings Daily pitched Win eHcc' "uu was "0''
supported. The score Is annexed
Boston. .,.;;................-57 SSSSSS2 l.
Pasehts-Doston y Philadelphia, T. Errors Bost1n. o.
phisdelphil,S Piiehers-Whiiney and Iaiiy Umpire
Mr. Ferguson.
BUFFALO, sept 1O-The Buffalo and Detroit clubs
PLAYED well contested game to-day which
tbe home club won The Buffalo players
virtually ssettleds thes game ns the first inning by
scoring four runs The Detroit men eoun 90 hINo WIN
Conveys pitching The score was as follows;
B Hs,aa19 SSSS 9 @ 3
Base Buffalo 10 Detrolts I. Error.- Buffalo :
Detroits Z. Pitchers-Congay AM Baldwin. Umpue-Ar
sullivan
BALTIMORE Sept lo-Henry kept the ST. Louis club
down 20 three hits to-day bat he sent ye men 10 hrst
base on balls and bak, and all but one OF them
managed 10 cross the home plate In the eighth inning
WEIGH deliberately stepped IN front Of Derby while
man was trying steal second and Kelly promptly de-
cded him out For the first time THIS season Kelly was
follows:
20 Ra faSG1 IS
Base Baltimore. 81 81 Loui, g.. Errora BaihmoIe
Kelly i. 'Ou'' o. i'''''' ''' '''
Other games we're played with these results:
At Augusta, Ga.-Augusia, Memphis, e
At Macon. Ga-Macon, Atlanta, Q.
At MISUNDERSTANDING. IL Orange Athletic club, l.
At Newark-No~ark, A. Plttsbnfg' u
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-09-11
prpryrNc TO VIRGINIA FTRE.EATERs.

WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 (SpecidD.-Some OF
tho Bourbon canvassers in Virginia are going about
with chips on their shoulders and, apparently
spoiling for fight On Monday there
was n Joint discussion at Wytheville be-
tween Congressman O'Ferran and John s. Wise, the
former opening the debate. When Mr. 0Farra rose he
assumed belligercnt pose and exclaimed: "By the
gods do not intend to take Insult from anybody
when Wise rose reply lie remarked that oFerra had
kicked before he had been spurred.
A few days ago Mr. Wise received letter from r. r.
Henry, OF Tazewel County in which he said 81 have
been informed that in q speech which You have
lust concluded you kind enough TO audo to me at
some length, and that among other things yous
that was careful enough prudent enough to keep
1 the way OF the heels the trick mule OF the Danyie
circus. Not having heard your speech am unabo 70
determine what you mean by thls lanEua5e' D'u S'u
mean 10 lmpugn my personal courage
10 this birthstone inquiry Mr. Wise replied that nc mad
Understood that In speech Mr. Henry had referred TO
him as the trick mule OF the DanVe circus, ana that
i'm uoticug this ausou he had remarked that re CON
silerea man jackass VINO could find no better argu-
ment than that political discussion, and that ike
the ackass his voice the greatest part OF hlm anu
maj peope who talked that way were careful enough
10 keen out OF the way OF the heels of the mule MT
Wise further replied that no did not know anything
about Mr. Henry's personal courage" and therefore
cOuld not lmpugn IL.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-09-11
sEEKIye STREET RAILROAD FRANCHISES

Alderman De Lacey, Rotherman and Ceary were
the only members of the Railroad Committee present
in the Adermen's chamber yesterday although about
fifty private persons hand. Among the latter
was Abraham Wakeman who is opposed 20 the grant
ine of franchise 10 the Thirty iOurthst Ferry and
Eeyenth-aye. Company, because that road hen Duit
would be a rival to the Forty-sCcond aud Grand SITS
Railroal Tho hearing in the case was adjourned 10
September Is.
The committee next considered the application Of the
Eghtv-ffth.st and Madson-aye. line, the road which
1, proposed 20 run In transverse road across Central
PARK. Captain James Millward. who is active OPP
ponent of this scheme. asked for an adjournment to
enable his lawyer 90 be present The latter he said
would prove c6uclnsycy chat there il no public ncces
sty Tor such a road aud that y wonld pc M unwar
ranted oucroachment Central Park. The counsel Of
the road. % which eI-Postmaster General james Il
president objected 10 postponcmcn bat the hearing
went over until September II.
Mayor Grace was asked what he thought OF the pro
iect to Law rails In Fiith-ave and replied
As far a. -Fiith-ayc il concerned there Il q law
against placing railroad In that thoroughare; 50
have no opinion 20 express. On general principles am
against granting any franchises which do net give
proper remuneration 10 the city,
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I'D. KELLEY ON TIE ADMINISTRATION.

ROCHESTER, Sept. 10 Especial. William d..
Kelley. Tho Father the House, has been here lew
days. the guest of a fe friends. He said yesterday
have noted all the ontglyngs Of the Administrators
and Democratic press the subject or Tue tarin anu
persuaded that vigorous effort Will be mace ON tne
part OF the President and the Secretary OF the treasury
TO the ta In the interest Of free trade OF what
free traders call rBveuue ref0r and that u VIII nave
other effect than to disrupt the Democratic party
They make horizontal reduction, by when 70
lessen the revenues, they threaten, YlO,O0OOOO
Morrison, Speaker Carlisle, and their friends under lhe
whip and spur OF Henry Watterson tried that when the
Democratic majority In the House was nearly double
what II is now and failed ignobly They cannot make
snch reduction by put ing materials on the Tree list
all the materials imported into the country
already tho free st where trey we're placed IN
1870 In succeeding years upon the motion or by the
efforts mainly OF a now venerable man known 10 the
country by the sobrlquet OF Pig Iron Kelley. nave
doubt that the circular OF Secretary Manning TO tue
manufacturers IA preliminary step to reco nlnenda
In favor OF free trade and have doubt that the
movement will fail OF its purpose. The agitation OF the
question TO aggavate and prolong the present
business depression but will be uess OF snon resuliS
the Administration and its friends hope TO produce.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-09-11
TIE TRADE IN CHICAGO.

CHICAGO, Sept 10 (SpeciaD. The reported
decrease OF 1000 900 bushels in the quantity Of wheat
on passage sharp spur to the market and October
opened at an advance OF Il cent The shorts" FASTENED
to cover their and the price quickly to 81
where freer offerings made slight reaction Orr Crit
tenden & Co.. and Kershaw sold some. and this
was set down OF the Mlwaukeans by tho
crowd. Hammill Brine also sold October and II was
not long before the selling liberal enough TO force
the October option down to s0 At this point the trade
mate for the whole crop was 3ol,OOO,OO1
As these figures only showed a shrnkage OF
100000 from the August report brisk selling
followed, and october sold down TO eOi2 cents, where
prices steaded for time Corn was d cent lower az the
start and the SYMPHONIC were toward decline ITO
visions were duh and without significant change.
The way IN which sid Kent slid out from unner
corn is another evidence" said admrer OF his "that
next TO Armour, Kent the best trader In this mar
ket" :,
In the afternoon prices were shade lower
with a steady market September wheat closed ~
7o7a cents October sOat cents and November S2 cent
November 42 cents; September oats at 20 = cents Oe
tober 25 cents aud May, 29s cents; September PORK
at 81 75 October 81 T5 and November, - 122 shoEt
ribs So 20 for September. and rs 30 for October sep
TENDER lard closes at 80 20 and October 50 20. 49,.
- Puts October wheat Tonight sold az 80 cents
calls sold at y cents Estimated receipts for To-
morrow Wheat % corn, go cars oats, lZV car.
Puts were offered at 70 cents for october Wbesr
good all next week = sl9 cents was the best pd nas
for them The decrease In the quantity OF wheat on
passage the United Kingdom and acknowledgements
ut ., $4,000 bushels.
e. Wheatday-wh said Mr. Armour this morning.
rye heard the name, but don't know anything anous
tho property y and provisions" Good purchase ana
very cheap and st. Paul Railroad stocks ~ d" I'll glrs
was the quick reply. Tor the dividend on lOVVo
shares and IN leave the offer OPEN
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-09-11
CONDITION OF CROPS.
COTTON ABOVE TIE AvERAGE-spnIHG WHEAT
IIrprn-corv nnnnnrcr 49,.

COTTON ABOVE TIE AvERAGE-spRING WHEAT n.
JURED-coRN PROSPECT FINE.
WASHINGTON, Sept 10.-The September cot
ton report Of the Department OF Agriculture shows the
prevalence Of hot and dry weather during August
except in louisiana Mississippi and Florida shcdaias
OF bos and decrease OF vitality have resulted generally
Drouth has been serious in Texas and Arkansas and
general In Western Tennessee Southern Alabama.
Georgia and the Carolinas. The caterpillar has cansed
much damage In Southern Texas Arkansas
and in Central and Southern Alabama. Its
prevalence Is noted throughout Central and
Southern Georgia with snail effect AZ
yet. The boil worm Is causing much damage IA the
black belt OF Alabama and In Ark and Texas Con.
dton has declined in every State The average is 81,
against Och in August Last year 80 in septem.
Der and 81 in August Tho present average is points
above the September average OF ten years The figures
for the several States follows: Virginia, SO:
North Carolina, s6 South Carolina So; Georgia. 81;
Florida. 90; Alabama 80; Mississippi, 80; Louisiana
co. Texas, 50; Arkansas SO; Tennessee, ST. Generally
plants vigorous and capable with favorable autumn
weather, OF an ample growth and boil development In
districts infested with cotton worms tho loss "a
irreparable and still threatening.
the LIST OF August In the Northwest. the district of
principal production. Heavy rains were followed by
August @ before ne air the Is ?,
causing rust Heavy wind storms Frustrated and injured
snnt and uttis IN Shi,ch o" h, eohnpan. OK
some damage in Wisconsin aud Minnesota. The injury
was greater in August than In July. The Averages.
For Wisconsin, ~ a loss OF points Minnesota 7sa
loss of Dakota, SO, loss OF 4; Iowa SO. q loss
OF points Northern New-England, Colorado and
the Territories are nearly or quite mp 10 100.
The general average for all spring whoat ~ SEA-
against % in August Tie crop OF last year wa
J56.000.000 bushels Tho returns of winter wheat ara
almost identical In results with those OF July There l.
q slight advance In Michigan, Texas, Maryland, aud
some other States. and point two Of decrease In
several The general average Is 655 against 65 July
Unless the result OF threshing changes present expcc
ton the winter wheat crop may be placed az 100000
and that OF spring about 1874 100000 III Injuries re-
ported IN the stack should prove be creator than A
present apparent reduction of few millions mlgA
still accrue.
The condition of corn still continues high, ranging
from 80 100 In State averages The general ayerare
Is 05 yainst 90 ~ August IL last year 81 IN Sep
tenbcr FrOsts have wrought little injury and will be
capable of little II deferred ten days The prospect IA
stil favorable for the crop slightly above average
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-09-11
RAOIyG WITH A TRAIN.

Passengers on the train east by the New
York Lake Erie and Western Railroad, due In Jersey
City at a. M, treated Wednesday 20 little by
play. gray horse aud bay leaped upon the track
ust after the train had left Garfield, and began
with the locomotive Tho gray came dangerously
close to the engine that "down brakes" was called then
he swung yAe Just enough to aggrayate the engi-
neer who stood ready to open wide the throttle With the
first opportunity to pass. Then the animals took the
they would not DO hurried from their gait When the
oil works with side tracks tightly wedged with cars
were reached and freight train going west was met
the situation interesting but the animals
the only opening the crossing aud with heels nigh IN
the air and loud snort they dashed into pasture by
the side OF tho track.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-09-11
DEATH OF A CEgrEyAR RAN
TIFFIN, 0aio, Sept. 10 Especial. Michael
Wagner died at New Riege yesterday age 102
GRALN AND PRODUCE MARKEEs.
FEATURES OF NETWORK DEALINGS.

FEATURES Of NEW -lOhh DEAlslNGS.
The net result of the fluctuations in wheat
yesterday was gains in tho options ranging from
for September to q for January delivery AT ona
time the advance reached Ia cents but reazations cut
this figure down in the afternoon The dealings In
options we're large aud many short contracts wed
covered The bulls figuring the basis OF the
port Of tho Department of Agriculture issued yesterday
somewhat ike this: Old crop 90,00O.0O0 bushels;
new CROP 351 600 600, total. AL 100000; deduct
Pacific Coast yieb used by consumers and exporters
consumption estimated az OO0O0.0O0 bushels reten
ton for seed 10000. 900. and reserve $4,000 OO0 total
37OO00000 leaving for export IL 900 bushels The
trade yesterday paid little attention TO the report
of the Agricultural Bureau, the bullish tempei
OF operators being caused By more favorable foreigg
advces and the reduction OF wheat In transit The
market ended better and firm I'm tone, but there
September. 92I4; October, 93ss; November 95is Do
cenber 967s January, 9S5s cents The export engage
ments Ia corn amounted to over 100000 bushels and
prices fuctuaed slightly. Options dull aud ended
1873 for September, 80 for October
4gS Tor November 4Sl2 for December and 467s cents
for January. Oats without feature, ending I'M
changed at 29i9 for September and s lower al 29s Tor
for October and 3Ole The provision
market dull and lard dropped i07 cents 10 - 40
for September SO 40 for October, 50 10 for November,
and 80 80 for December options.
AT New York. Philadelphia. Baltimore and Boston tho
receipts yesterday Wheat, 2ei73j bush.
corn 1884, $50 bushels oats, 20ll Isl bushels total
arrivals at Chicago. Milwaukee and 81. LOUIS were
Wheat. 94.9A5 bushels corn, 240.6l2 bushels oa:s.
l90.9el bushels total grain. 52654s bushels Hour,
l4lll barrels.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-09-11
QUEER REFoR4 WAYS NTH CONTRACTS.

Andrew keenan,, q contractor, OF No. 56
Contre-s last year awarded the contract for re-
pairs the Custom House and Naval Office. Mr. Freyer
Superintendent OF Public Works sent specifications OF
the work TO be done this year to Mr. Keenan, who made
estimates prepared bids for the work Upon taking
his bids to Superintendent Freyer Mr.. keenan, asaed
when they would be opened 10 the public. He says that
the superintendent told him that they would not be so
opened order OF business had been established
Keenan, expressed his surprise and was inclined not to
hand In his bids, but finally did so. Mr.. Keenan, also
made bid for the work on the public stores, but with
out much expectation OF having the contract awarded TO
him. having as he says been Informed by friends IN the
public stores that the contract would De awarded 10
Albert Gray. His bid In after the contract had
been awarded to Albert Gray.
Mr. Keenap further states that the next day after his
bid the public stores twas handed In he called upon
superintendent Froyer and asked to tie bids which
had been made on the Custom House aud Naval
Office by other contractors than himself Mr. Freyer
first said that he could not show the bids record
no thoughtth TINS was a strange way 10 manage pubic
lob aud Mr. Freyer said that he considered this pr
also referred to Mr. Boes In the office, who sai1 that
there record kept, but upon Mr. Keenan, starting
TO the superintendent stopped him while no referred
Co the blOtter where he fOand the bids aud asO that
Mr.. keenans the lowest but one, Mr.. Freyer then
asked Keenan, why he was 50 datory Ia handing In MS
that no had been told nj tho public stores
that the contract would be awarded TO Gray In any
event. the Superintendent expressed regret that all the
large steamheanR Jobs fol the were gone but
that there would be lot OF Iobbng during the winter,
at which Mr.. Keenan, would certainly be given good
shog. ..,.,.. -. s....,... ,,,,,,n.
and received reply from supervising Architect Bell
expressing the opinion that Mr. Keenan, bad suffered no
Injustice ana inclosing istcr or eNplanaIlol lrOh
Superintendent Freyer In relation TO tho matter super
intendcn Frsyers letter states that IL Is not customary
ia receiving bids for repairs 20 state when they would
be opened. Mr.. Keenan, states that during. Michael
Dady's IN Office the time Of opening bids was
always stated aud they we're opened In the presence OF
all hiddera.