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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-11-03
A CAROLINA CANARD.
NO TRUTH IN THE REPORT or
CLAUDE WILSON'S ASSASSINATION.
The Bomor Of His Capture and Being
Made Away with" Investigated
and Found TO lie False.
The DtaPArcH last night received the fol-
cisl ,eleersm 10 tho Dispatch. /

The DISPATCH last night received the fol-
lowing,
Especial telegram TO the Dispstcb.l
"RaLEIoH, N. c., November 2.-Thero
are the beat reasons for the belief that the
Third-party people. or Gideon's Band,
have assassinated Claude +. Wilson. the
editor Of the Wilson Adodnce. They had
previously threatened him. He started on
a short trip on Saturday last, and, accord
ing to reports. has never reached his desti-
nation. Notidings eau be had of him. A
letter has been received saying he had
been made away with. There IS great ex-
element at wilson"
a similar report was received from an
other point, and queries we're at once sent
to Wilson and Goldsboro' asking for a
verihcation or denial of the rumor. The
Wilson telegraph was closed, but at
nearly midnight the following telegram
was received
NO TRUTH IN IT.
Especial telegram 20 the Dispatch.l
GoIDsBoBo', n. c., November There
is no truth whatever in the report that
Editor Claude +. Wilson, Of the Wilson
AdD0nce, has been made away with by
GideOn's Band,
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-11-03
RICHMOND TERMINAL PLAN.
Southern Transportation Line Managers 20
Meet--Pussible Rate Advance.
rpvtalacranh IN the Disnatchi

NEW YORK, November AT the request Of
Mr.. W. p. clyde the owners and presidents OF
every railroad and steamship line east Of the
Mississippi and south Of the Ohio river have
been called 70 meet In this city November 18th.
The purpose is 10 talk over the rate
situation In the South. Another meeting
Of the traffic managers Of these same
lines has been called tor November 10Th in
this city. at which the pldhs 10 be- agreed upon
al the previous meeting will DO carried into
practical effect. This IL part Of grand plan
whicA the present managers OF the Richmond
Terminal system have con ceiyed TO help not
only the Richmond Terminal bat ali other
roads in the South. Mr.. Clyde says that an
agreement on the part Of these companies 10
ADVANCE rates will make q great difference 10
the Richmond Terminal and ono OF SlO,0OO,OOO
TO southern roads generally.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-11-03
RICHMOND TOBACCO MARKET.

(Reported Tor {

NOVEMBER 2.-No offerings on Change to-day.
Private sales Smokers. SO; wrappers, 1 cut
tiers, ~; Tugs, 30; nliers, 0-tolal, 81 hogs
heads
Revenue collections Cigars and cigarettes
al, S3s. 90 tobacco a., 00s. 77-totsl, e3.s47.67
Registered ON Change John II. Howell, Ashe-
Vile, N. c., and Z. ID. Christian, New York.
There vas large sale OF medium tobaccos at
sholburne's Warehouse, and prices were good,
and at Planters the usual grades we're cold, with
highest price s47. Tomorrow extra-nne wrap
pers wifi be sold at Planters. Regular sales
will begin at shelburne's.
STATEMENT SHOWING THE AGGREGATE RECEIPTS
AND DELIVERIES OF Priced LEAF TOBACCO IN
THE CITY of RICHMOND, VA, As REPORTED BY
Tug VARIOUS LEAF-TosA cco WAREHOUSES THERE
OF DURING TIE MONTH or OCTOBER, 1892, AND
THE STOCK or LEAF TOBACCO ON HAND ON THE
3lsr OF OCTOBER:
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-11-03
Pastor InstaIied-Politicai.

Correspondence OF the Richmond Dlspatch.l
WINDSOR, n. c., November 1.-The Rev. MIR.
futile, late of Plymouth, was installed pastor OF
Cashie Baptist church Sunday and preached his
Introductory sermon IN the morning. lie Gre
ated quite a favorable impression upon bis con-
gTegatIOn.
Captain Robert b. PEBBLES, OF Northampton
county, and Clngmon w. Mitchell, Democratic
candidate for the senate, addressed an audience
OF more than 1000 people on the issues Of the
day this evening. Their speeches were listened
% with marked attention and we're highly ap-
plauded. There was the largest number OF peO-
ple IN town to-day that has been here In twenty
years. Advic0s from all sections OF the county
state that the Republicans and Tbird-party men
are thoroughly demoraliZed and hopeless and
many OF them will not vote.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-11-03
Yesterdays Rain. and the Need for More.

4 small shower OF ram tel betWeeh 3 ana 2
o'clock yesterday afternoon and broke the
drought which nad continued for several weeks,
and bad eclipsed all dry spells experienced here
since 1881. Crops had greatly suffered for want
Of water, and the farmers and city people as
well were beginning to become fenrfully appre-
hen-ive 81 such a continuous period without
rain. Yesterdays shower, however, did but little
good, and It is only hoped that IL was but pre-
inonitiOn OF rains that are 10 follow closely be-
hind.
The drought has kept the river quite low, but
this has not affected the condition of tho city
reservoirs which have been full all the time.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-11-03
HORRIBLE MURDER IN HALIFAX.
4 Negro WnyIaid and Beaten to Death
by Negro Highwaymen.

Correspondence OF the Richmond Dlspntch.l
WELDON, n. c., November News has Just
reached here of a brutal and horrible murder
near Enfield last Saturday night. Haly wilkins
WAS found in the pablo road in dying condi-
ton Sunday morning. lie stated that four negro
men had jumped on him and knocked him sense
lees the night before. The murderOus gang
thought they had killed him and searched his
pockets. Ho heard one Of them remark We
have played the mischief: We have killed the
negro and have got nothing for IT. They then
left him. thinking him dead. Mr. samuel
Pope's wagon removed the dying man to
Enfield, where nc expired In short time. Coro-
nsr Gary, of this place, wac notified aud went
down 10 hold an inquest. Yesterday BIZ Pitt
man colored) WAS arrested charged with being
ono of the murderers He Was placed in the
county Jail, and II Ia expected that the other
three will be captured to-day The negroes OF
that section are much excited and threaten 10
lynch the men If caught.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-11-03
GRAIN AND COTTON EXCHANGE.

RICHMOND. November 2.-OFFEBISGs- Wheat,
q64 bushels. Corn. 1j0 bushels. Peas. Is
bushels.
SALES Wheat, 954 bushels. Corn. 156 BUSH
els.
QUOTATIONS.
WaaAr-Lonsbsrry, 73a77c. Mixed. 72a7Gc.
shortDerry. 7Oa1Gc. No. 2 red, 74a7jc.
CORn.-White. Virginia, new. bag lots, 4Ja4sc.
NJ. white, nominal.
OAra-Winter (for seedl, 3Sa42c.: No. .,
mixed. 37a3Sc. No. 3, mixed, 3Ja3Oc.
RYy-6Oa6Jc
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-11-03
In O,aen Times

people overlooked the importance OF per-
manently beneficial effects. and were Saul.
fed with transient action, bat nov tns. ~
is generally known that Syrup OF rigs wiz
permanently cure habitusl constipa,iSn,
well-informed people will not ous o.h ,,,,
iaxatiyes, which act for time, out nnsns
injure the system.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-11-03
me leading FUTURES ranged Is follows


CHICAGO LIVESTOCK hARKEr.
CHICAGO, liz. November 2.-Cattie--Receipts,
LOO head shipments, $500 head: market
strong. Best natives, S5.26ae5.70; others, e3a
s5.15: Texans, s2.25ae3.26; westerns, s2.7oa
$500; cows, t1.26as3.
Hogs-Recelpts, 10000 head: shipments,
10000 head; market 10a15c. lower; rough Aad
common closed at s4.s5asb.05; pscters and
mixed, IS. l0ae5.26; prime heavy and ouicners
weights, s5.35As6.40: hight. t3se5-40.
sheep--Receipts. 5000 head; shipnenfs'
1000 head; market slow and STEADY neuvess
S3.5OsS5; westerns, s4.25ss4.bo: Aexioans.
s3-35as3.e0: Texans, sa75ae&.4o; Amoss
BALTIMORE
BALTIMORE, November Flour dull and easy /;
yastern super, Sl.s5as2. 10; do. extra, 12.yoa
a.. 10: DC. family, S3.40ae3.so: Water wheat.
patent, s4ae4.30; spring wheat, patent,
S425aeAi0; spring wheel straight. eapos
94.25: receipts, 1o,ooo bsrreas; shipments,
a,5se parrsis; sales, SIS barrsiA Wheat
sasy: no. rcd spot 70szA70kfc.; November,
7Ossa70,S.; December, 7a4a71,fc.: MAJ, 500
s0i[r. steamer No. 2 red, 641< sd6a receipts,
b4.32S bushels; stock. z,23S. S5l tushels: ssless
2Od.O 900 bushels. Southorn wheat 0asy; fulfA
g5a1lc.: lonsperry. B8s7rc Corn steady;
mixed spos. 4stas$SIze.; November. Asc year
47IIe47i<n; January, 4d3zak114c; rteSEsf
mixed. As,za4Sisc,; rscsIsis- cAAla bashs's'
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-11-03
rSNF +. DRINK TO THEIR DEAD.
''pper-old Oncers Ke-eIoetcd.

'ppef-Old Onicers Ee-eIoeted.
s.. 81. ''''"I"tiOus ~ Respect.
3. me-, ,,'lpany Of the old FIRST Virginia
k.1 va ioug considered one OF the
f,as.1I,''s OF soldiers ia that gallant
a. 49, band. and the organization
s4. 49,, 's 'hdeayored 10 perpetuate IT'S
e-st.s'o keep together It's SURVIVING
gl,s5 -. ~ that LOVING fraternity which
F,a shoas them ia the DAYS of civil
aab,,,O .Ls yesfs after the war the Pr
|kgai l5,. iis'9ciation was formed. aud last
|s.iye,,@s,e oaS celebrated the thirty-third
|het,sS ~ the organization Of the
~ oe'ote the recent unpleasant-
la .s,.n the States began.
sAs aTegpion vi the nssahAss
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-11-03
The Csbeli-Ashton Wedding.

NORFOLK, VA. November 2.-To-nisht AZ
O'Clock, at the residence OF the brides brother,
John L, Ashton, IN Portsmouth. ex-CongrescInan
George G. Cabcll, now leading lawyer OF Dan-
Vile, aud Miss Nollie Ashton, daughter o. the
late John Newton Ashton, were united In NOR
rage by Rev. James Il. funston, rector OF
Trinity chulch The marriage was quiet onn
and Colonel and Mrs.. Cabeli left I've "a on the
evening train foy Danyille, where they will reside
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-11-03

~. '..n. Jf this city. aud Mr.. Samuel
7 p. iNiHuIth, were marries uenAEy
h. ee.es oi ne bride. No. gi5 norm
a. t.'.l .fce' Roy. l.. VI. Burton. rector
Lpispyai churcb, ofhciaiei. The
E.. s.s .rh shortly after for northern
n. 80. .-eH fe'gn viii 81 70 Portsmouth.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-11-03
Cobb Comes or tho Ticket.

correspondence Of the Richmond Dispatch
RALEIGH, n. c., ovember2.-Repubhcans az o
authority for tae statement that Il. 4. CODD'
Third-phrty nominee for Northumberland,
comes OIL the ticket and that tho PopllisIs are
20 vote for }. H. Moody. the Republican nomi-
nee. The POpulist organ to-day deVotes seNerM
columns TO attempts to prove a good character
for bOth Cobb and +. q. Butler, the latter being
the new Popullsl nominee for Auditor.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-11-03
Death Of Mr.. Thomas Murphy.

Mr.. Thomas Murphy, who had boon resident
of Richmond for forty years, died suddenly yes
terday afternoon At the residence OF his son, Mr.
ii. p Murphy, GlS north Fifth street. Mr. Muir
phy was for twenty-five years book-keeper for
Messrs. EttenRer and Edmond, and was held In
the highest esteem by all who knew him. His
funeral will take place from st. Peters Cattle
dral Friday morning at 8 O'Clock, with requiem
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-11-03
Rocky Mounts Tobacco Exposition

Especial telegram 70 inc DitpatVh.l
ROCKY MOUNT, n. c., November 2.-Ihe To-
bacco Exposition continues tomorrow. Inc
largest sale OF leaf tobacco ever MADE In Eastern
North Carolina took place today. Inc exIlbts
oi bright tobacco were Unprecedented and the
prices ranged very high. Among others who
look large promlunls we're ri. L. Wiliiam, Allan
Whitaker, and the Misses Piitnan. H. Il. Cot
ton, Of Pitt county, gets premium tcr inc
largest display Of all grades
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-11-03
Killed by EsagIes.
rpvtelerrann 70 the pispatcn.1

Thy telegraph 70 inc UI5pht ch.I
OGDEN, UTAH. November ID. 2. Barkalow, Of
Brooklyn, n. ", who, With Frank NJ. Conroy,
also OF Brooklyn, left here two weeks ago H. e4-
amino the territory OF the extinct Clid-Dwellers
along Nine Mile creek, returned here yesterday.
He tells a most horrible story Of Conroy's falling
down prec pice and landing on a Protecting
rock, where he was attacked by two eagles ana
clawed % death. Barkalow reached Ogden Ia
distretsing plight, mentally and physically.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-11-03
MAKINE INTELLIGENCE.

MISUNDERSTANDING. NovsssEs 3. 1897.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-11-03
s,r,l,n prncticnlIY Ended.

NEW YORK. November 2.--Ths indications nr1
that the strike among the oiectric-wife men -
practically ende1 and the situation seems 70 ps
Ia the hands Of the contractors. hhoto s,r,so
was auy question Of wages lnYolveu " .lo 80, a
and The other trades unions failed 70 show an
inclination 70 strike for sentiment
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-11-03
Rad p,,ght for cola Weather.

Mr.. James Eye, one Of the supers who took
part IN " he Texas Steer last night, Is minus
q coat to-day. When he changed his garments
Just before appearing on the stage he hung his
coat In a place on the stage. and when he re-
turned II was gone ana could not DE iound
Several other articles Of clothing which were
near by were found untouched.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-11-03
eat rlmORE STOCK MARKET

BALTIMORE. November 2.-Baltimore and Ohio
stock 9BAa9744 Northern Central sock. Goa
81: Baltimore and Ohio Southwestern lists, lO7
bid do. lst incomes, "a bid do. "a incomes,
81 asked consolidated gas bonds, ll1ell0 ;
do stack, 02a62l!.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-11-03

fpv te,ecreph 70 the p,.patcn.l

WASHINGTON, November 2.-Messrs. Phelps:
Blodgett and Carter, the counsel Of the united
states Ia the Bering-sea arbitration, were ~ tno
state Department to-day la conference Win
Secretary Foster WITH reference to the prepare
tion OF the ctunter-case or reply 70 Great bri-
tain 20 be made by this governments 70 the oriSi-
nal case submitted by Greet Britain. Counter
rnents ON the lst o, February, 1893. Toe worx
on that 10 be presented by the United states 10
progressing satisfactorily, but Is not yet COM
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-11-03

MINlaTUhEALMANAC. NoysssER B. 1897.
sun rises-. 0;3D arm IIpk.
sun sets 49,. 80. 300 Morning. imam. 3;04
Noon sets 49,. I57 Evening. ........ 3:24
PORT or RICHMOND, NOVEMBER .. 1892.
ARRIVED.
steamship Richmond. New York. merrhan.
disc and passengers; George w. Allen q Co,
agents
SAILED.
steamer Ariel, Dsyo, Sosf)lx. merchsniiss
ami passengers l. b. ratun, ylce-prssldsnL
steamship Richmond, Now YORK, merehsn-
disc and passengers; George W. Allen Co,
agents.
PORT OF NEWPORT NEWS, Nov. 2, 1892.
tDy telegraph
ARRIVED
Steamship Fastnet, Galveston.
Steamship TornorO, Volasco
Steamship Drifield, Savannah.
SAILED.
Steamship Drilled, Barcelona.
Steamship Tormoro, Liverpool
steamship Fastnet, Liverpool
Schooner EwOOd Harlow, Boston.
Schooner George +. Wolcott, Boston.
PORT OF WEST POINT. NOVEMBER 9, 1894
by telegraph
Steamship Dsnville. Bennett, Baltimore, pas
sengers and general cargo.
SAILED.
Steamship Danyille, Baltimore. passengers
and general cargo
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-11-03
4 spsn,.h-Macserei Glitch.

IopHcIAI IcIVkidI 70 flIO DI7PH5@11'I
MoOKEuEAD CITY, n. O., November 2.--lhe
creates, catch Of Spanish mackorel on the Noith
Carolina coast on record hss Just been made.
In Beaufort Inlet three men caught IN ono hlght
900 Of these delicious fish. Tho eaten was
SOLD the next morning for the handsome sum VI
1Ekn
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-11-03
eRYsoN ClTVs NEW HOTEL BURNED
The Guests Escape Without Injury-The
Loss st2. OOO-Insurance, $4,000.
Especial telegram to tho Dispatch.

AsHgvILLE, n. G., November 2.-The New
hotel at Bryson City, on the Murphy branch of
the Western Carolina railroad, was burned to
the ground last night. All the guests escaped
unhurt. The hotel was a $4,000 structure,
Owned aud managed by William A. Blackburn.
1t was insured FOR $4,000.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-11-03

Anybody who has tried EN- will tell you tho
same thing-that you can't miss finding satlsisc-
tlon in our els grade OF SUITS or OVER
CoATs-we go in for goodness-More Of the
price represents quality--and less pront-here
than in other stores-all because We have
no manufacturer to pay-WE ARE THE
MAKERS-Lots Of buyers with whom cost cuts
no figure buy these sl5 SUITS and OVER.
COATs-You'd never suspect they we're only
s15-look more ike eco values-or even wha,
the tailors turn out at s25-Wear like 1t.
The great varsity makes you sure Ct flt-and
a cholce-whateyor your wants are-SACK
sUITs-sINGLE or DOUBLE BREAsTED-snd
CUTAwAYs. LIGHT MEDIUM, and HEAVY
WEIGHT ovERCoATS.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-11-03

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn, Noyenp der So. no , Hay
Ton Coal aud Iron Company. operating olas'
furnaces and coal mines Nc Daytop lrhn., sa,o
noileo to-day OF per cent reduction ~ wass,,
being reduction Of 10 per cent since 'anoai'
lat In affects 500 men.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-11-03
v,eiiaate. in Missouri.

IHy tusNFIuFH W wv IT'F"'V1~I
szpALIA, No., November 2.-Ths people OF
this city. who are alarmed at tho prevalence OF
crime here aud the apparent inability OF the
ofiicers OF the law 20 check II, met In mass
needing last night and organised vigilance
committee.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-11-03
Explorer >chwatka Dead.

PoKrIASD, ORE, November Ale utennnt
Frank schwatkA, OF Arctic exploration lame,
died hore this morning II was picked up ON
the street about A. n. In an unconscious con-
dition. Beside him was fonnl an empty iauda-
mum bottle.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-11-03
Always Ready To Smile.

TRUTH
Photographer Now. sir, please let me
see you smile.
Colonel Bluegrass: Why, certainly; but
where's the whisky
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-11-03
Navsjes Threaten Trouble.

.,rrorguoux. n. NJ, November 2.--A report
,asaned THIS city late last night that very
ssrtons outbreak Is threatened among We
~ssalo.. BLACK Horse. the well-known chiel.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-11-03

Miss Annie Cohen. one of Enneds sweetest
daughters, il the guest Of Miss Mabel Zolicofler.
Miss Sue Timberlake, of Raleigh, great
favorite here id tho guest Of Mrs. I. Ii. Choyasse,
on Third street.
Mrs. $. }. Brooks. OF Manchester, Va, is visit
ing friends In town this week.
Niss Jessie Gregory and Mr.. +. l.. Travis, OF
Halifax, are the guests OF Sir. and Mrs W. X.
Smith.
Mrs. w. II. Day, Jr., Of Manchester, Va, Is
attending the far also this week.
Richmond band arrived to-day and will
make music at the fairgrounds.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-11-03
MARRIAGES.

LOCKE ALLEN. Married. Tuesday.
November /, 1892 at 2 O'clock, at the resi-.
dence of the bride, No. 9ij north Twenty
sixth street. by the Rev. Lewis William
Burton. SAMUEL ID. LOCKE, Of Ports
mouth. Va. TO Mrs. s. 4. q. ALLEN. Of
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-11-03
INSTRUCTIONS.

In the instructions which accompany these
books he says: "a correct transcript Of the
registered list Of voters Of your precinct entered
into this book, careful checking under their re-
spective heads OF those who vote, who fail to
vote, or whose vote il rejected on election-day,
and the return OF this book 10 this once on the
day after the election, with your signatures at
tached. IL Of the worry frst importance. IL you
performance OF this duty by any officer OF regis
tration OF election or by any other person
Whatsoever, or II your associate refuses 10 assist
you IN thfs work. you are requii cd 20 report on
oath without delay 20 me all tho facts relating
thereto. with the names Of parties and Witnesses
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-11-03

The funeral OF Rev. CHURCHILL J.
GIBSON will take place from Grace
church. Petersburg. THURSDAY MORN.
ING OF IL O'clock. Redmond friends will
90 over on the A. NJ. tram.
Baltimore papers please copy.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-11-03

The California Brandy sold by Mr..
Julien Binford at 81, 1906 east Main street,
Is seven years old and better than most
imported brandy at IS.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-11-03

The WEATHER IN RICHMOND YESTERDAY
was cloudy and considerably warmer, with
very light showers in the afternoon aud
night. Rain was falling at midnight.
Range of the thermometer at the front
door Of the DIspArcH Office Yesterday
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-11-03
MARKETS BY TELEGRAPH.

FLOUR We llJ:,: fine. s2,sZ.25 super
nne, s2.25s,2.5O; extra, e3.23isI60. family
$1,000 1870; patent, s45Oae4.7J.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-11-03
Mean temperature. ...........
Height of water in river, .06.
NEW YORK STOCK MARKET.

NEW YORK STOCK MARKET.
NEW YORK, November 2.-speculation at the
Stock Exchange was less active to-day than for
some time past, and the duluess Is attributed TO
the near approach Of the presidential election
which occupies attention to the exclusion of al
most everything else.
RAID.
The dulness was taken advantage OF TO raid
the leading shares, which, however, yielded only
u 10 " per cent. outside Of New England. Lake
shore, American Sugar, and Northern Pacific
preferred, the decline In which was about a
OF * oss.
FEW STOCKS HIGHER.
New stocks moved independently OF the Guc-
tuationF Just noted, scoring higher quotations
and holding tho advance well 10 the end. lli-
nois Central advanced y, 10 1913, and New York
Central moved up from Ill TO LIS, but reacted
70 l1lA. There was lively demand for New
York, susquehanna and Western, the common
aud preferred both advancing point.
OHIO SOUTHERN.
The widest changes OF the day were In Ohio
Southern. which advanced AZ per cent, TO 80.
on rumors that the company has obtained the
dustrta group was quiet and quotations closed
about the same as on yesterday.
CLOSE STEADY.
The market closed steady in tone. Sales
Listed, 10000 shares: unlisted, $4,000.
MONEY AND ExCHASgs.
Even,ng-EXchangs firm az 4s4a4S7l6. Com.
mercial bills. 4S24a4S6. Money easter at
5aj. closing offered at o. Sub-Ireasury bal
ances-COin, Sgj, 1872, 900; currency. s6,329,-
600. Governments quiet; per cents, I141..
state ponds duh.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-11-03
FINE EXHIBITS AT WELDoN's FAIR.
Beautiful Floral Attractions and Bright
Prospects-Richmon d Visitors.

Correspondence OF the Richmond DlsDstch.]
WELDON, n. G.. November The Weldon fair
"a now open, with prospects unusually bright.
The exhibits In ell departments are very good,
and much better than tIey have been for years.
Floral Hall 10 u most attractive place, and beauty
smiles from every nook and corner OF the
building.
Among the visitors 70 the fair this week no.
tice the following well-known people: Mrs. 4. L.
Emry and her friend, the accomplished Mrs.
Elizabeth StOckdnle, widow OF Governor stock
dale. Of Texas. from Richmond; Misses Naomi
Larkin ana Ilennie Capell, two charming young
ladies from Reams, Va.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-11-03
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fBy telegraph to the Dlsps,ch.l

IBy telegraph 70 tho Dispstch.I
WASHINGTON, November 2-Fore-
PAIN least for Virginia for twenty-four
hours--from midnight to mid
night. Light showers, probably
fair weather Thursday night; variable
winds.
For North Carolina: Generally fair
weather, with light local showers in ex-
IRENE western portion; southerly winds.