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The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1888-01-04
OUT AT ASHLAND.

ASHLAND, PA, Jan. 3.-The Knights of
Labor miners, at meeting here last night,
decided to go on strike. and in consequence
there is but one Reading coliery in this dis
trict working to-day, and that one is short
handed Riley a. Co have made a salts
factory agreement with their employees and
their collieries are in operation. This
agreement, it is said, is a continuance of
the rate of wages in force during the past
few months
The Lincoln County leader. [volume] (White Oaks, Lincoln County, N.M.) 1882-189?, 1888-02-11

Next Tuesday Will be st. Nalen
tines Day. There are many Saints
in the lexicon galaxy, but none
worshipped by the youth OF both
sexes SO fervently, SO ardently, as
st. Valentine. He is the God of
Love, and on the anniversary of
his birth, love-sick mortals are apt
to give expression to their feelings,
in rhyme, original or stolen, i'm
PEELED thereto by the feeling
Why should / blush to own my love ?
IT'S love that rules the realms aboyc
Why should | blush TO say to all
That virtue holds my heart in thrall Z
Yes, Tuesday will be a day when
gush is permissible, and like a mo
ton to adjourn, will he in order.
This being leap year, it is natural
to inter that the ladies will indite
the most epistles, and those OF the
masculine persuasion who are pre-
sumed to be susceptible will be in
receipt of many sweet scented mis-
sives.
The Lincoln County leader. [volume] (White Oaks, Lincoln County, N.M.) 1882-189?, 1888-02-11

That the eldest and largest tobacco factory IN tie
usriG is in Jersey City, N. J.
That this factory makes the popular and world
famed Climax Plug, the acknowledged stand
ard for hrst-class chewing tobacco.
That this factory was established as long ago -
800.
That last year tIss6)it made and sold the enormous
quantity of a7,0ss, $50 lbs. or fourteen thou
sand tons of tobacco.
That this was more than one-seventh Of ali the to-
bacco made in the United States notwith-
standing that there were o66 factories at work.
That in the last 81 years this factory has helped
support the United States Government to the
extent of over Forty-four million seven hum
< dred thousand dollars ($44,7oo,ooo.oo) paid
2 into the U. S. Treasury in Internal Revenue
Taxes.
That the payroll Of this factory is about $1,000
10000 per year or 100000 per week.
That this factory employs about $500 operatives.
That this factory makes such a wonderfully good
chew in Climax Plug that many other factories
have tried to initiate it in vain, and in despair
now try to attract custom by offering Larger
pieces of inferior goods for the same price.
That this factory nevertheless continues to increase
its business every year.
That this factory belongs to and is operated by
Yours, very truly,
p. LORILLARD & co.
The Lincoln County leader. [volume] (White Oaks, Lincoln County, N.M.) 1882-189?, 1888-02-11
The above and numerous other
properties at a bargain.
TIIEO. ". HMM,
Real Estate Agent.
cr,np,on short Hand writer.

VI
Nr. A. s. White, the well. known author
Of " Whites Photography" famous as
the Champion Shorthand Writer Of the
World, received tho first prizes in the in
ternationll contests at London, Edinburgh,
Paris und Berlin he came near being per-
manentlv disabled by rheumatism. His
recovery by the use OF q remedy infalhtle
in curing rheumatism and all blood diseases
is told in a letter from his Office, G2 WASH
ington st., Chicago, dated June 20, 1887.
He writes:
"Your remedy has lone wonderful SER
vice for me. For tho past five years 1
have been troubled with rheumatic r%li,,s.
MY right hand had become almost use
loss aud WAR gradually lusing >peed ~ a
shorthand writer. Il friend of mine, l)r.
DcdSrich, advised lnc ui ynlIr remedy. /
used ~ dozen bottles of :. s. and AN now
entirely recovered. shpll nvvor cease TO
commend your ex client medicines, and
wash you much sucress.
Yours truly, A. s. WHITE"
Aud here j. ~anotaor witness:
"EENIoS. Ark, August, 2hth. 1887.
Last spring l was dangerously Ailicted
with crysiprlas, and my life was dcsp"ircd
of by my physical, =. As q last hope l
tried S. s. S. and soon found relief, and
in two weeks was able to attend to my
business. | used five bottles.
"S. II. WrrHoHNE, Ed. Saline Courier"
Treatise on Eloo: nnd Skin Diseases
mailed FREQ. The SWIFT SPECIFIC Co.,
drawer 3, Atlanta. GA.
The Lincoln County leader. [volume] (White Oaks, Lincoln County, N.M.) 1882-189?, 1888-02-11

To MAKE room fer our immense
Spring Stock, which will arrive
during next month. we will sell all
winter goods at greatly reduced
figures.
GooDMAN, IfEGLER Il Co.'s
The Lincoln County leader. [volume] (White Oaks, Lincoln County, N.M.) 1882-189?, 1888-02-11

TNE FL Captain Cattle Co. has
tappeu the mountains anG laid over
eight miles OF 3, 4 and 3 inch pipe,
to which they will add several
miles more, The supply Of water
is abundant.
The Lincoln County leader. [volume] (White Oaks, Lincoln County, N.M.) 1882-189?, 1888-02-11

THE Calico Ball on last Tuesday
night was a success, as many rs
were desirable being present, and
the programme of dances was
much enjoyed.
The Lincoln County leader. [volume] (White Oaks, Lincoln County, N.M.) 1882-189?, 1888-02-11

THE weather during the past
week has had a strong flavor of
Spring. We hope old Winter will
not set himself in the young
girls lap and impede her steps to.
ward her sister Summer.
The Lincoln County leader. [volume] (White Oaks, Lincoln County, N.M.) 1882-189?, 1888-02-11

ANDY RICHARDSON, the second
heartiest Laughter in Lincoln Co.
the champion being Joe of Lincoln
was in town on Wednesday.
The Lincoln County leader. [volume] (White Oaks, Lincoln County, N.M.) 1882-189?, 1888-02-11

FRANK LEsNEr has sold the old
Dowlin Il Lesnet property. at Ru-
idoso, mill and everything, to the
Wv Cattle Co..
The Lincoln County leader. [volume] (White Oaks, Lincoln County, N.M.) 1882-189?, 1888-02-11

&. A. Richardson passed thro'
town on Wednesday, en- route
home to Lincoln, from his Eastern
trim.
The Lincoln County leader. [volume] (White Oaks, Lincoln County, N.M.) 1882-189?, 1888-02-11

Cur friends will be pleased to
learn that our carbupcle has been
reduced and we are now able to
hold head and back erect. An
other week or two and we will be
ourselt again, but we have had IA
dell of Il season OF it.
The Lincoln County leader. [volume] (White Oaks, Lincoln County, N.M.) 1882-189?, 1888-02-11

THE next sensation in the local
amusement world, will be a neck
tie dancing party, which it is pro
posed will take place on the eve
ming of Washington's birth day.
The Lincoln County leader. [volume] (White Oaks, Lincoln County, N.M.) 1882-189?, 1888-02-11

THERE are now some fifteen
men employed in the Jlcarillas,
most of them %placering, and they
report success.
The Lincoln County leader. [volume] (White Oaks, Lincoln County, N.M.) 1882-189?, 1888-02-11

If you want a bargain in a good
overcoat, 60 to
GOODMAN, Z1EGLER e Co.'S
The Lincoln County leader. [volume] (White Oaks, Lincoln County, N.M.) 1882-189?, 1888-02-11

CoURr at Lincoln commences
next Monday
The Lincoln County leader. [volume] (White Oaks, Lincoln County, N.M.) 1882-189?, 1888-02-11

A NEW 1901 wafer tank is now
being put up at the South Home
stake Nine. 1t is 10 feet in diam
cter and 90 teet high.
The Lincoln County leader. [volume] (White Oaks, Lincoln County, N.M.) 1882-189?, 1888-02-11

THE old Ben Henry house has
been removed to a point in the
rear of, and contiguous to j. b.
Stacks.
The Lincoln County leader. [volume] (White Oaks, Lincoln County, N.M.) 1882-189?, 1888-02-11

THE usual Friday night dance If
the *. of T., will not come off
this week, out Of respect for the
memory Of Knight Shanncnhouse.
The Lincoln County leader. [volume] (White Oaks, Lincoln County, N.M.) 1882-189?, 1888-02-11

GALLAGHER run some 40 tons
of Little Mac ore through his mil
which averaged $13 to the ton.
The Lincoln County leader. [volume] (White Oaks, Lincoln County, N.M.) 1882-189?, 1888-02-11
LOCAL ~ROUNDUPS,

Lick sOmctimcsmakcs Il name,
jut printcrsiuk go black and solemn.
VIII give II nan peculiar fame,
when putin this peculiar column.
The Lincoln County leader. [volume] (White Oaks, Lincoln County, N.M.) 1882-189?, 1888-02-11

TWICE the amount of ice usually
laid up, has been housed tins win
ter for next summers use. Last
winter, not "A pound was cut this
statement, therefore. has no refer
ence to last years supply.
The Lincoln County leader. [volume] (White Oaks, Lincoln County, N.M.) 1882-189?, 1888-02-11

COLLIER has, by order of the
= o. Dept, refunded to us the
amount of extra postage which he,
without warrant or authority ex
tracted from MS, Time makes all
things even, and we travel with
the old loveler.
The Lincoln County leader. [volume] (White Oaks, Lincoln County, N.M.) 1882-189?, 1888-02-11

VIZ have now a full stock of
Mining Location Notices, not only
of Cops form, but from Copps'
press. Price 10 cents each, or B
or II quarter.
The Lincoln County leader. [volume] (White Oaks, Lincoln County, N.M.) 1882-189?, 1888-02-11

q. A. R-Kcarncy Post, No. 10, meets onlth'
last Monday night OF each month, Mt Tow
Han. Ed. X. DONNELL. =. e.
N. II. BEJLoNY, Adjt.
The Lincoln County leader. [volume] (White Oaks, Lincoln County, N.M.) 1882-189?, 1888-02-11

|. q. O. T.-white oaks Lodge No. 40, meets
every saturday uight. at Town Hall. ut
o'clock. Visiting brothers earnestly invit-
En-. FITZPATRICK, CT.
JNo. A. WOODLAND, SEQ.
The Lincoln County leader. [volume] (White Oaks, Lincoln County, N.M.) 1882-189?, 1888-02-11

- !
SPECIAL sale in overcoats and
cloaks, for the next 30 days, at
GOODMAN, Z1EGLER 81 Co.'s
NEARLY every mail brings to us
letters and postal cards requesting
copies OF our paper containing the
history and present status OF White
Oaks and Lincoln County. The
present weather has been so gen
eral in it's ravages and death deal
ing force, that the people are look
ing for a climate where King Frost
does not hold high carnival every
year or two, and where the sum
mers do not melt the marrow i'll
ones bones, and gnats and mosqui-
tos do not feast upon the person
and blood. New Mexico now
holds the edge, and if a. 1.-THE of
those now proposing to come hither
pursue their resolutions, our Tel
ritory will swarm ere another win
ter sets IL, with an immigration in
every way desirable and profitable.
THERE is butone Dick Cava-
naugh, and he was in town this
week.
Isaac FREDERICK, wife and
daughter, came up from Lincoln
on Tuesday. f. lived and married
in Kansas years agone, while We
published a daily paper there.
Since then he has grown grey
headed, which we presume is caus-
ed by his using so much water.
Alkali is bad Tor the hair.
WE learn that Sue Gonkers has
acknowledged service a. a witness
in the criminal case Of the Terri
tory VS.. S Ugh. We now look for
the cx preacher, bounced church
member, to file atficavits for a
change of venue.
SHERIFF BRENT says taxpayers
of the county have come up to the
pay-rack better than he expected,
and thinks that many now dclin-
quent will call for their receipts
during court term.
SHERIFF BRENT paid White Oaks
a visit thus week, much to the dis
gust of some, and delight OF 9th
ers-the others being those he
served no papers ON.
Frank Lawler wants the tax on
bogus butter abolished. But 1t
won't be done. There ought to
be a heavy tax on all bogus arti-
cIcs. Including boons statesmen.
and hoon. nrenchors
IN ''''' ""0 'n'''' 'oDNN
N''0L&" C''' ,"NoS '''' io"u' "o
"'' '"'' y" ~ ''o'" ga" -"
"' J" "0'0 any '"'' "o"i'
lHE ihlt'aI NUMBER OF the santa
re Herald was sent U.s. but no
The Lincoln County leader. [volume] (White Oaks, Lincoln County, N.M.) 1882-189?, 1888-02-11

SPECIAL sale in overcoats and
cloaks, for the next 30 days, at
GOODMAN, X1EGLER IL Co.'S
The Lincoln County leader. [volume] (White Oaks, Lincoln County, N.M.) 1882-189?, 1888-02-11
Lincoln County Leader.
SOCTITIES.

X. OF P.-Bnxter Mountain Lodge No. q
knights of Pythias, meet very Thursday
oiuht. at 80 o'clock VI iting knights arc
notdiuliy invited to attend.
s.. -. SCHRONTZ, &. G.
KpwARD UEBRfCK. X. OF Il. n 5.
The Lincoln County leader. [volume] (White Oaks, Lincoln County, N.M.) 1882-189?, 1888-02-11
GROCERIES,
VEGETABLES,
FRUIT,
CANNED GOODS.

The subscriber has opened a
place OF business for the sale of
the above goods, IN the building
on White Oaks Avenue, nearly
opposite Weeds store, and res
pectfully solicits a share Of public
ronage.
JOHN A. BROWN.
The Lincoln County leader. [volume] (White Oaks, Lincoln County, N.M.) 1882-189?, 1888-02-11

WALL PAPER, al shades and
styles, II large stock just received
and tor sale by
BIT. ED. X. BoNNELL.
ALL persons Having claims
against the late Jno. G. Shannon
house, are requested to send them
20 the undersigned, care Of Belle
my IL LNngston, White Oaks,
y. NJ.
GEO. T.. SLGGB.
White Oaks, n. NJ.
Feb. 4th, 1888.
CHICAGO siding and ceiiu g, sash
doors, blinds, &C., at low down
prices, at the lumber yard of
Ed K. BoHHrEI..
The Lincoln County leader. [volume] (White Oaks, Lincoln County, N.M.) 1882-189?, 1888-02-11

SHERIFF BRENT says taxpayers
of the county have come up to the
pay-rack better thar he expected,
and thinks that many now delin-
quent will call for their receipts
during court term.
The Lincoln County leader. [volume] (White Oaks, Lincoln County, N.M.) 1882-189?, 1888-02-11

The initial number OF the Santa
Fe Herald was sent lis, but no
subsequent issue has been received.
What's the matter!
The Lincoln County leader. [volume] (White Oaks, Lincoln County, N.M.) 1882-189?, 1888-02-11

JOKES TNIAFFRRo came to town
this week. He doubtless feels
lonesome in the wllds of Lincoln.
The Lincoln County leader. [volume] (White Oaks, Lincoln County, N.M.) 1882-189?, 1888-02-11

SHERIFF BRENT paid White Oaks
a visit tins week, much to the dis
gust of some, and delight OF 9th
ers-the others being those he
served no papers ON.
The Lincoln County leader. [volume] (White Oaks, Lincoln County, N.M.) 1882-189?, 1888-02-11

WE learn that Sue 1onkers has
acknowledged service as a witness
in the criminal case Of the Terri
tory VS.. S Ugh. We now look for
the cx preacher, bounced church
member, to file ~afticavits for a
change of venue.
The Lincoln County leader. [volume] (White Oaks, Lincoln County, N.M.) 1882-189?, 1888-02-11

Frank Lawler wants the tax on
bogus butter abolished. But 1t
won't be done. There ought to
be a heavy tax on all bogus arti-
cIcs, Including bogus statesmen,
and bogus preachers.
The Lincoln County leader. [volume] (White Oaks, Lincoln County, N.M.) 1882-189?, 1888-02-11

THERE is but one Dick Cava-
naugh, and he was in town this
week.
The Lincoln County leader. [volume] (White Oaks, Lincoln County, N.M.) 1882-189?, 1888-02-11

Isaac FREDERICK, wife and
daughter, came up from Lincoln
on Tuesday. f. lived and married
in Kansas years agone, while We
published a daily paper there.
Since then he has grown grey
headed, which we presume is aus
ed by his using so much water.
Alkali is bad Tor the hair.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1888-08-10
LOCAL BREyITIEs

F. die, son of Mr.. G. R. Wells. of Fairfax.
mai sun stroke Wednesday while working
and is in a critical condition.
1t was Mrs. Hammerdipger, w;fe of VIM.
a. Hamuerdinger, tho died at her home,
on uppsr Prince street yesterday.
The heavy rain of Wednesday evening
washed many of the cutters and streets that
had not been cleaned for long time. [.
A marriage license was issued In WASH
isgton yesterday to John A. Whiting and
jamie Cooper, both of Loudoun county.
There was fall in the temperature of %
degrees between noon yesterday and 6
O'Clock this morning, when the mercury reg
i3tered 60 degrees.
The regatta on the Potomac at George
town was finished yesterday. The four oar.
ed gig race was won by the Columbias. and
the eight cared shell was won by the Fair
mounts of Philadelphia By halfa length,
with ;he Crescents three lengths ahead of
the Co!umbias Time, S GA
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1888-08-10

Beitullah. Turkish bandit has married
Ashe, beautiful girl whom be had long
wooed. and whom he finally won by force,
carrying her off in raid upon Guebzeh,
where she lived The ceremony was duly
performed in the presence Of his followers,
and on its conclusion the bridegroom wrote
to the officials of Guehzsh informing them
of the wedding and requesting them to prop.
erly register it. He threatened them with
terrible vengeance if they failed to thus
legaize his wedding.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1888-08-10

The vicar at Barnaldswick. Yorkshire,
Eng, discharged his sexton aud attempted
to run things all by himself. When q funer-
al procession reached the gates short time
afterward it found them locked while the
bells were ringing for wedding. The
grave was dug too shallow and in north
aud south position, and in attempting to
lower the coffn the vicar and bis boy let it
fall with crash to the bottom. He offered
to dig new grave, but the relatives con-
cluded that he had done BARN enough al.
ready
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1888-08-10

a BOYS HEAD DRIVEN INTO MULES
BODY esterday as Joseph Richards, a
boy of fourteen years, was driving mule in
the Murray shaft, in Wilkesbarre, Pa, "a tIain
Of FIVE loaded CATS ran away and came
down the plane. The cars struck the boy
with terrible force and drove him against
the mule. So tremendous was the blow
that the boys head was driven entirely into
the mules abdomen. His shoulder was
broken and he was otherwise Injured.
When the Mortified miners discovered the
boy s terrible condition they endeavored to
extricate him, and found the united strength
OF two men necessary. The boys head pene-
trated the stomach of the mule. The boy
was taken home for dead, but revived some
what, though the skull is fractured acd be
will probably die. The mule died almost
Immediately after the accident.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1888-08-10

Miss Emily Warneck, of Macon, n bathing
ut st. Simons, Co., one day recently, got
beyond her depth and was about to sink for
the last time when she was rescued by DR..
j. M. Whitaker The same evening, while
on her way to visit some friends, she walk.
ed off q pier into deep water, and was res
cued with difficulty. Size wears life pre-.
server now whenever che goes within half a
mile of the water.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1888-08-10

The longest tunnel in the world, it is be
lieved. and which ia now in a completed
state, is that which drains the Shemniz
mues 10 Hungary. Il is about ten and one
fourth miles in length. or about q mile
longer than the St. Gotbard. with height
of nine feet ten inches and breath of FIVE
feet three inches.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1888-08-10

cry SCHOOL BOARD.-The board met
r-omntly at last night with all the trus.
pos IN their places except Judge Stuart and
81 smith. who are both abaeDt from the
INV Mr.. Marbury was elected chairman
MA tenn. and, the minutes having been read,
~ Vincent. from the committee on school
t,nses and furniture, reported that the
10y work or the new Washington building
prorJd be furnished by the middle of next
"ssk A pun her Of bills reported as cor
-sct were ordered TO be paid.
The committee on finance and accounts
.han proceeded to examine the tfeasurer's
.'oc1nnt and vouchers aud found them cor.
rsc. With the reception OF an interchange
.5,nmhers between two warrants. They
0iso examined the warrants issued by the
S,n.riotendent Of Schools under the Grand
statf act and compared then with the re-
soa,oad warrants for which they had been
exchanged, and, CT motion OF Mr. Strauss. 1t
"p Ordered. That ibe Clerk certify TO the
cnnerintendenl of Public obstruction that
IN hoard has exa mined the vouchers OF the
;noerinteudeut Of Schools tor warrants Is
med under the Grandstatf act and hnds the
same correct
This Clerk then reau Dis annual report W
tho Superintendent for tho Information of
The board a.. ;,..o
~ scboolhouses and furniture was instruct
% to examine into the condition of the n.y.
d-ant Al Academy building and the drain.
sgs Mt Peabody building, and have both put
in order.
ordered. Tuat the Clerk begin issuing per
mts on Monday, September Sd.
And At $50 the board adjourned.
The election of teachers and janitors was
nostponed till subsequent meeting.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1888-08-10

SUGAR AND COFFEE MARKET, Aug. 9.-Sugar
There is no change in raw Sugar, and the market
has stronger feeling. We quote fair to good re-
fining at 16a5 3 &c., molasses Sugars at AS
a47sc, and centrifugal, 96' test, al 61sc.. The
market for refined Sugars is strong and active at
quotations-say for cut loaf SSsc cubes SIC pow.
dered s4c graduated Sc; moulds SIS; Dicks
confectioners' 77sc; confectioners A, y; Co.
lumbis A 71sc Standard glucose syrups sac.
Coffee-The spot market is steady and shade
frmer, with no business doing Fair lac.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1888-08-10

The FIRST DIsrRIcr,-The democratic
Convention of the First congressional dis
trict which met in Fredericksburg yesterday
Nominated Mr.. Gilmore S. Kendall, of
Northampton, Oh the 18th ballot The frat
ballot resulted as follows: Blackstone,
22sio; Hudgin. ? sec; Washington. 2,219;
Pollard, ISL; E NJ. Jones, 1888; Wright,
..o' RESOLUTIONS were adopted endorsing
l9e present administration ard the St. Louis
Platform,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1888-08-10

TIE TROUBLES IN FRANCE.-The news-
papers are of the opinion that the demon
STATION Wednesday was of far lessserious
Character than was anticipated. The rsdi-
ca press charge the police with losing their
temper. The strikers at Amiens are quiet.
Another meeting of the Cabinet was held
yesterday NJ. Floquet, the Prime Minister.
Informed the members Of the Cabinet that
the labor exchange bad long been used for
purposes other than those for which it was
Instituted. and it bad, therefore, been closed
by the government. The approaches to the
exchange are guarded by police. The
strikers attempted to assemble at the ex.
Change yesterday, but were dispersed by
the police The nsvvies, at meeting decid-
ed to continue the strike. Paris is quiet.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1888-08-10

At the Exchange and Ballard restaurant is now
kent on draught the three best brsEds of beer
III de in the couutry-The Robert Portner Brew
ing Comp4ny's Vienna C,binet Bergner & Engels
Tauuhsuser and the Brewing Associations An
heuser. Busch. A new dining room is being fitted
up ut this popular restaurant and the sample room
is being renovated.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1888-08-10

The PAENELL COMMISSION BILL-The
ParneI Commission bill passed the first
reading in the British House of Lords last
night In the House OF Commons the oath
Dill was read the third time and passed by q
vote Of 147 against CO. United Ireland
publishes rampant article on the Parnell
Commission bill adopted By The House of
Commons. 1t says this blu is the greatest
fraud ever fashioned. The Parnellites did
not reject it because their action would have
been misipterpreted, and did not accept it
because it is fraud, and the tribunal will
De packed. The Paruelites, however. will
pass the ordeal earnestly and in good faith.
Though the dice are loaded, they feel that
the game is theirs.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1888-08-10
MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL.

The Northern papers report business prospects
as very favorable but during the week just clos
ing it certainly has been very dull, owing doubt
less to the excessive heat. Prices of grain have
huctuated rapidly, but at the close there was
steadier feeling. Money is quoted steady but
easy. o. g. bonds are dull. Virginia State bonds
are firm. The business is moderate, but 1t can
only be done at full prices The offering is uau-
ally very cautious. Railroad securities are gener-
ally neglected.
NEW YORK, Aug. 10.-The stock market opeu-
ed smsl fractions higher. The market was strong
throughout the entire hour, and is now active at
the highest figures reached. Money easy st 1a1 p
BALTIMORE, August 1O-Virginiss consoi ated
36s4 past-due coupons GAL. d, 10-4Os 35S4 10
new Be- 651t, bid to-day