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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-08-15
Az IScENDIhRY FIRE.
The Barn and Contents OF william M.
Ellis. Near Shawsviiie. Destroyed.

SliAWSVlLLE. August li.--Speclal.-
About O'Clock this morning the barn
Of Mr.. William NJ Ellis. near this place,
was found to be on fire. Owing 10 a
prolonged drought everything vas as dry
as finder, and In few minutes the build
ing was one mass Of flame The entire
years crops Of hay. oats and wheat
were in the barn. and all. except about
2n0 bushels Of wheat. was destroyed
This wheat had only been placed IN the
barn IN the last few days. The loss OF
the wheat. oats and hay was total.
amounting 20 nearly 5000 There Is a
small insurance on the building
The fire was evidently the work OF an
incendiary Mr.. Glover. Mr.. Ellis over
seer, first saw the flames. and, on going
TO see what was the matter. saw man
run through the gate leading 10 the
barn. and found that kerosene OIL had
been poured on the building. AS he did
not recognize thu man however there is
really no clue 10 the Villains identity.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-08-15
NEW vopK pRopucE MARKET

NEW YORK. August 14.-Flour quiet
and steady; winter wheat, low grades.
81 95d245: fair to fancy, s2.i5I3.i5: pa
tent, S3.4Oa4.OO; Minnesota clear. s2.5o4
900; patents. S39Od4.30 Southern -four
dun and steady; common TO fair extra.
81 1Oa3.1O; good TO choice do, s3.1jG425 -.
Wheat moderately active and weaker:
Options fairly active and irregular, clos
ing steady at ISa'Ac. decline; May. Size:
August, G9c. September, iVAc.; October.
7}kc.
Corn dull and frmer; No. elevator.
4794N472.c.; a1oat. 4sc. options advanced
1-nhc. and closed firm, with dull trade;
August. 47Ssc. September 4sc.; October.
4s7Sc
Oats quiet and hrmer. Options dull
and nrfner: August. 31nc.: September.
BIG: October. &c. Spot prices: No
2. 3lhN&Lc-. No. 2 white, 4OAc. mixed
Western. 32Q37c.; white do, 4O645ilc.
Wool dull and unsettled; domestic
fleece. 2012sc.; pulled, lV42Sc
Beef quiet and steady; family. $1,000
1900: extra mess. s75OqS.OO; beef hams
quiet and frmer at $500; tierced beef
dull and steady; city extra India mess
S150Oa17OO; cut meats firm and dun /;
picked bellies s11.5O; shoulders, $G75;
hams, Sl0.500lf.50.
Lard quiet and firmer; Western steam
closed at $s.Sj, nominal; city. $s.25. Re
fined frmer and quiet; Continent. $500;
S. A., 500; compound. SI.15
Pork firm and quiet; new mess, S1t5O
CISCO
Cotton seed oil dull and nominal, crude.
3ja37c.; yellow. 43c.
Petroleum steady and quiet; Washing
ton. In barrels, S4.00; do. in bulk, $40.
Rosin dull and easy; strained COM
mon to good. 00a95c.
Turpontine uiet and easy at 25HQ2Gc
Rice steady and in fair demand; do
nestle. fair to extra, 2hGo12c.; JAPAN
4k44hc.
Molasses-Foreign nominal; New Or
leans. open kettle, good 10 choice, dull
and steady at 3Od3sc.
Peanuts easy and dull; fancy hand
picked, 4QfAc.
Fiaxseed nominal.
Coffee-Options opened barely steady
at points up TO % points down; August,
sf4S5G1490: October. Sli9ONl500: De
cember. SfAS0Gff93; March SiA250li.55.
Spot Rio dull and weak; No. T. 1Gc.
Sugar-Raw dull and steady; fair reiin-
ing. &c. 0G-test centrifugal, BIC. Re
fined steady and in moderate demand;
No. 6. sat 15-1Gc.; Off A, l3-1GN5lkc.;
standard A, 3-lGQjNc.; graduated,
, 3-iGN5iac.
Freights 20 Liverpool dull and weak;
cotton, I'd; grain, SIC
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Schnnl Trustees Elected.

WILLIAMSBURG. VA, August IA
gnccial-The county school electo' al
hoard of James city. composed Of Judge
smith commemorative Attorney A. c.
Peachy and Superintendent of Schools
Colonel James II. Allen, was in session
to-day. having met 10 mi vacancies IN
the various boards Of school trustees. X.
f.. Taylor was reelected for the fun
term of three years TO succeed himself.
In Powhatan District Edmund w. War
burton was elected to succeed Mr. J. +.
Jones. who resigned, having been elected
supervisor at the recent election. In
jamestown District Mr. Andrew j..
Barnes was elected TO succeed Or.
Thomas T.. MarstOn.
The school board OF the county Will
meet on the 4th Of September 20 elect
teachers for the ensuing scholastic year.
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Dancing for Husbands.

several Pendletonians went on Mednes-
ir to the Indian celebration above the
Government school. They found huge
.nr wiewam probably seventy-nYe ieet
On ngth. In the interior was gathered
r.y throng. and around the centre
rs and skins were arranged for the
Gators 10 squat upon.
Soon a dance began 10 the sound OF
.I and inhaFmonious music from the
Na..1 band" Ii seemed 10 be sort
i .fe dance. IL was the part Of young
s..aas who wanted husbands 70 80 for
.rl within the circle and perform the
Various queer movements which consl-
'l'e indian dancing II the appearance or
one OF them struck a brave favor
. he would join her. thus indicating
DIS l.ire 10 become her husband. Sew
Grad of the dusky maidens received no
tl.i adyances. and seemed much wounded
M lt.is and feelings. -Pendleton East
Nre1uian
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GERNEfL N4Kh fTS-

DRUGS, DYESTUbfS, OILS. ETC.
Extract LogwOod-Assorted, 15ql5c.
Alum-3q4c.
Concentrated Lye-si.75 TO $3.50 per case.
Cochineal-50c. per pound.
Copperas-l l-2u2c.
.Ladder-IGc.
Indigo-60G7sc.
Oiis-Linseed. 50G55c.; machine, 45q75c
whale. 45c.: straits, i0qDc.; Labrador
cod oil, i0a50c.; lard. 75e. nsl00; sweet.
81 90 per dozen: best salad, $50; Virginia
Iubricating. l5q40e.; kerosene. i4sc. cash
per gallon. ., ~
Alcohol. s23Oa2.5O: sperm oil. Sl.ooql.2o;
castor oil. $40; sulphur. s4ic.; blue
stone. 6Q7 lie.
spices-Pepper. SglVc-; ahspice' vHi"'''
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Another Episode, Altogether.

HF.
How could she forget? She must have
known
1 passed her down on the stretch Of
shore.
Her amber curls IA the winds were blown,
Her eyes a-shine with the light Of yore;
Yet never a smile or a bow for me,
Down here al the brink Of the sobbing sea.
Last summer we paced these self-same
sands,
She didn't disdain me coldly them
Well | remember, / pressed her hands
And dreamed Of a summer renewed
again
4 ripened summer on Hill and lea,
And codrtship sweet by sapphire sea.
Funny. this is. and impudent. too;
couldn't have changed in year like
that
Hang me, / really think she knew
And 70 think that | almost raised my
hat,
The Httle MINK | wonder why she
Should cut me direct down here by the
ses?'
"But didn't stun him. conceited thing
He would have presumed TO bow, l
think,
Only cut him. There's time 10 bring
Him back TO my feet as easy as wink.
] know he'll propose again 10 me,
But he's got TO begin II all oyer-d'you
seey' Chicago Record.
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SUICIDE or COLONEL EDDY.
Messrs. Claxton aud Bullitt Return From
the Funeral ut Chicago.

ROANOKE VA. August ft.-Special.-
An doubts about the tragic ending Of
Colonel Charles G. Eddys lhe were set
at rest here to-day by the Return Of
Howard y. Ciaxton, general agsnt Of the
Pocahontas Coal Company, and Vice
President Bullitt. OF the Norfolk and
Western. from the funeral st Chicago.
on Wednesday Colonel Eddy suffered
all day with the old pains In his head,
and obtaining no relief. Thursday morn
ing wrote Mrs. Eddy, who was visiting
at Bcoit. Wis. a long letter declaring
his purpose Ito join his little girl in
the spirit land" After mailing this letter
ne purchased 4 fine receiver. and went
20 Washington Park. and took his own
life lie was in easy circumstances
financially.
Mrs Eddy was born at Manassas, Va,
and left there at six years Of age with
her parents for the West She will
probably return TO this State.
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ST louis

ST. LOUIS, NO. August 1i-Flour
quiet and unchanged.
Wheat futures dropped &c. early, ruled
unsettled. rallied kc dropped Sc, gain
ed 5saKc.. declined Ne. closing nc.
better al NC. below Saturdays final
prices; No. 2 red cash higher at 59i2c.;
August 50iAc.; September GDAQtOisc.;
October. 63i4c.; December, 69c.
Corn duh and weak No. mixed, 3ihc.;
August, Sfllc.: September, 3J}sc.; Deem
Der. 3ji5c. year. 33i4c.
oats lower: No. > cash higher at 24c. :;
August, 24c. September. 23'sc.; May
25i4c.
Rye firm al 49c bid east track.
Flaxseed firm; May steady and I'M
changed.
Butter and eggs unchanged.
Lead better at S3.O7ts; spelter stagnant
at S3.G5.
Corn meal. whisky. bagging and cot
ton ties unchanged.
Provisions unchanged.
ork-Non-current make, Sl3.25.
Lard, SsOOGS.12i5.
Dry Sailed Meats-Shoulders. s675;
shorts. $50: boxed 15c. more.
Shoulders, sS50qS.75; longs and
ribs. ss.s7l5.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-08-15
TOBACCO EXCHANGE.
RICHMOND. Va. AUGUST u.

RICHMOND, VA, August II. 1898.
No offerings Of tobaccos at auction on
Change to-day.
Private sales reported TO the secretary
of the Richmond Tobacco Trade to-day:
Wrappers, 1 hogsheadi smokers. =; bur
legs, B.; Tugs DARK, .. Total, II hogs
heads.
The tobacco inspector reports to-day:
Inspections Bright. So hogsheads and
tierces. Reinspections-B Bright, 3 hogs-
heads.
Myers. Wilson's, Jones, Shockoe,
Davenport's, Planters and Seabrook' $
tobacco warehouses report to-day: Re
ceipts 81 packages; deliveries, III pack
ages.
United States internal revenue collec-
tions for the city Of Richmond. Va, to-
day: Cigars and cigarettes Sl.006jp; plug
tobaccos, Sl.2S1.75. Total, $3,1SS2J.
Registered at the Tobacco Exchange
to-day: Ewing caches, Louisville, Ky;
Alex. Thorpe, Rocky Mount.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-08-15
News Wanted.

News news news. newsl It's enough
o give a fel 0w the blues. Nobody mar
fl and nobody dead. nobody broken an
arn or a head. Nobody come in 80 talk
W Me crap. no one got b0ozy and start
ei "a scrap. No one got run ia for taking
born. nobody hurled and nobody born.
10 for a racket, riot. fussl Some
.n. to come ln and kick up mugs.
.meihlng 20 stir UP the peace-laden AFR,
fnf nodys comet 20 give US scare.
.nehody thumpcd within an inch Of his
pre- some one run on with another mans
"ie Somebody's baby got choked on
PIN. some one 20 come IN and pay up
,'s Dues anything. anything. just 30 it's
At ~s-Ouiing Oracle
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-08-15

In sorting over the letters for Chicago
a man in the general Chicago Office has
kept an account Of the number OF diff
ferent ways the word Chicago is spell
ed. Recently the record showed l97 diff
ferent ways Some ripe scholar in Fin
land sent a letter to his brother and
spelled the name Of the Garden City
Zizzazo. Sun another foreigner, possibly
with a sinister motive, spelled the word
Jagjago Hipaho, Jajijo. Scheechacho. Iii
cage and Chachicho are also prime ia
vorites.-The Postal Record.
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a young man from the Eastern Shore
OF Maryland. who heard some brokers
complaining Of the tight money market
and hard times in this city, delivered him
self Of the following sententious account
Of the financial situation I'm his section OF
cen l.try:
there's no satisfyiH' 20 New Workers.
Ntv, GcoNn our way FOLKS ARE so pOr
that when a young lady comes along y ith
gold plugs ir her teeth eyeryt 1dy con-
siders her an heile ss."-New York
ftr1aS
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-08-15
CHICAGO.

CHICAGO. ILL. August ALI was
largely the stock market that disturbed
grain to-day. The action Of prices In
Wall street and a break In quotations
Tor Chicago cable securities operated 10
unsettle trade Compared with Satur-
day night. wheat tonight is 1Aalhc.
lower. Corn is down is4ssc Provi-
sions were very quiet. but quotations
were pushed mp 12iad2oc. Offerings were
quite large, consisting generally Of wheat
bought at the lower prices. on which
sellers wanted 10 realize their profits.
New York sold quite freely. The diff
ference between September and Deem
her narrowed considerably due 70 the
fact that n good many carriers bought
the former and sold the latter. The re-
duction TO top prices was due TO higher
cables. the large shipments from Chicago,
the small output from India and the de-
crease Of nearly n million bushels In the
amount Of ocean passage The SUISSE
ouent slump was the small decrease.
Corn at the opening showed Nc. loss,
and after selling Off hNhc more rallied,
selling up %0i4c, declined &c, ruled
steady and closed Hc from bottom. oats
weakened with corn. and closed at from
LGa.c. under Saturdays latest figures.
The sample market. however, remained
extremely firm. 1t was the dullest day
I'm provisions that has been seen for some
time. Two or three trades comprised all
the transactions in pork and lard ana
the business IN ribs was far from heavy.
Cash Quotations-Flour unchanged; NO.
spring wheat 62h G62%c.. No. spring
wheat. T. o. b.. Gle; no. ? red, o2liN
G23sc.: No. . corn. 39iAc.: No oats
2rtc.: No. white f. o. b., 29lgd8oiAe.;
No. 2 white. f. o. b.. 27n29lac; No. rye,
4Sc.: No. . barley nominal, No I. (. o. b.
3Od3lc.: No. / faxseod Sl0l; prime tim
othv seed. $3.1j0320; mess pork. per bar
rel. Sl2G2IkQ12 sly; lard. per 100 pounds,
IS. 3Oas.35: short rib sides doose), Si4i1a
nj. 52ib: dry salted shoulders boXed),
81 O0a725: short clear sides boXed).
s7.S7ikdS 12h; whisky. distillers' hnlshea
goods. per gallon, SLIP; No. corn "oc'
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NropGANTON. n. c.. August H-Spe-
O.-Ou last evening the young men
. man at the Walton House
complimentary 20 Miss Watkins. of Mil
f. r who is visiting Colonel 5.
1.u Iate The german was led by MT
rr Erwin. Every one enjoyed the
evening very much.
ur NJ Silver who Is a candidate for
r clerk I'm the Interior Department is
I.N in Washington.
The electric lights viii be turned on
the first time tomorrow.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-08-15
FIRE IN IsLE or WIGHT.
The Stables, Feed House and Barn of II.
q. Roberts Destroyed.

WINDSOR. VA. August H.-Special.-
The stables. feed-house and barn Of Mr.
b. c. Roberts, Of this town. containing
about twenty bushels Of corn, a lot Of
oats. and several thousand pounds Of
fodder, together with a large lot OF ma
chinery and farming implements, We're
all destroyed by fire this evening about
8 o'clock, the cause Of which IS not
known. Several out-houses were also
consumed. The entire loss IS estimated
10 be about $500. being partially COW
cred by a policy Of 500 in the Virginia
State Insurance Company. The dwelling
and smoke-houses were in Imminent
danger all the time being only short
distance away but by the heroic efforts
OF the people these buildings were
damaged but little. If any.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-08-15
Rev. MIR. Grayalt's Successor.

Special-Several members Of the vestry
of ST. johns r. h. church. Hampton,
whose rector, Rev j. J. Gravatt. re-
Gently resigned TO accept a call 10 Moore
Memorial church, Richmond have been
here since Saturday evening. They at
tended services at st. Georges church
here yesterday morning, and the impress
sion is that they have seen its rector
Rev. Mr.. Clarke, with reference TO a
call 10 UamntOn.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-08-15
GRAIN AND COTTON EXCHANGE
RICHMOND. VA. August II. 1893.

Offerings Wheat. Gl0 bushels; corn,
Coo bushels: oats, 05s bushels.
-Wheat-Longberry COO 10
Csc; mixed, COO. 10 GJc.; shOrtberry Doc.
10 G5c. No. red. 63ac. 70 CSC Corn
White, prime Virginia bag lots), 49c.;
No. ? white 40c., No. mixed. 47c. 10
use. Oats-Winter (for seed. 35c to 3sc. ;
No. mixed, 33lac. 10 34c; No. mixed,
32lsc 10 33c. Rye, 52c. TO bic
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-08-15
Quarantine Order at Wilmington.

WILMINGTON. n c.. August H-Spe-
oII-May0r $. H. Fishblate has issued
n following quarantine order: Quar-
ne win be- strictly enforced against
Brunswick Ca. and Pensacola, Fla.
U.rh officers have been placed on all
Trains entering the city.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-08-15
WILMINGTON.

WILMINGTON, n. c., August a.
Rosin STEADY, strained, 75c; good strain
ed, soc.
Turpentlne steady at 22Ac.
Tar firm at Sl.25.
Crude turpentine steady; hard, SlV;
soft and virgin. Sl.5O.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-08-15
sropv oP Az AFRICAN FARM. Tin Press.)

Iropl OLIVE ch , o,.. s.tro,nr has .r,ou - 49,
pathos herself Her OF
Wild
problems which trouble
sene every reader Of the
remarkable the age
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-08-15

ruary. 4 17-ef74 1854: February March.
1864, values; March-April. 2o-s4p
4 21-G4 Futures closed steady at the
decline.
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+. TWICE TOLD TALES I'm Press By HAWTHORNE

the
reprinted n Twce-rod Tales They
OF
and eff
It's own than by the magina the author
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70. ESSAYS OF ELLA. BY CHARLES LAMB.

These charming essays are run OF gay nTop WIN m
they with the utmost ease ard grace ana composed In
Seeking material
Ieven importance to everything and
oN.
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LAWS or THE SCOTTISH CAVALIERS. lin presal
MO- EnMoNsrOUNR AYrOuN

BY WV EDMoSsroUsE AYrous , n..,u.., -,
Their popularity
metw n
ed W platform DISCLAIMERS Nor
citation anee W Incidents
tho
..a.,, y. p.e.1 Bv OwEyM Robert Lord
Gon.denrai OF India and Bril-
In
OF IL
ywith
nsndbr iliantdi
an n,p,us BY Raph irony OLIVE scaREINER
Schrclners early ID
Its high % IN
nd
the houhtu preams'
wokof a
an nj .cE REALTY I'm By ANNA sRwELL
Of o
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Of all cruelty animals
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~, nerves unstrupg and heads that ache
wise women BrOmo-Seitzer take.
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.,1 ANN yIRGINIA nn Plel By BERNAR0M De SAINT Pen

1o wholesome
wOnapl
appreciate the work Of
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with some renowned work II Is book that sure TO
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who Il a
readng
other writer OF acton AS Sir Walter
tn
bcokh it's
Poor Foa genial fancy and the
simplicity
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THE HOUSE OF THE SEVEN GABLES. By NATHANIEL HAwrH

masterpiece imaginative charm Of roman
his
The all the
literature
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/. CRAWFORD. By Mrs. GAsKEr1.

sketches character
OF
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FRANKEXsTEIN; OR, THE MODERN

Like Mrs. Might Side Of Ma ture Mrs. Shelley
every should read Its author has great imagna
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