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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-08-24
Nnnmonth pnrk Counts.

First race. five furlongs-Micmac queen
first. Black Hawk second, Florence
third Time, 1.05.
Second race, six furlongs-Cactus hrst'
I.akevlew second. Yemen third. Ilme'
l.l6 "a.
Third race, mile and one sixteenth
Raceland first, Wildwood second. Time
Isl Only two started.
Fourth race, six furlongs-Melody' first;
seatucket, second; Terrapin, third. Ilme'
lis "a.
Fifth race. five furlongs-Stonenel'
first; Joe Cotton. second; Peril thlfI'
Time 1903.
Sixth race. mile and one sixteenth
Chief Justice. first; Best Brand, secohu'
Anna B., third. Time, l5O IL.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-08-24
Mr.. REUBEN RAoLANo's ACCIDENT.
Thrown From His Buggy by Runaway
Irontons VS.. Farmers.
Especially


Petersburg, Va, Aug 3-Mr. Reuben
Ragland. father OF Captain Emmett rag
land. a passenger conductor on the hlch-
mond and Petersburg railroad was
thrown from his buggy near PocahontaS
bridge this afternoon and narrowly es-
capped being seriously injured. While he
was not badly hurt he was considerably
iarred by the fan. The horse hitched 10
the buggy took fright and ran OIL anu
this caused the accident
Notwithstanding the inclement weather.
a number of "cranks" gathered at the
ball park this afternoon to witness the
game between the Farmers and the
Irontons, of Ohio. The game abounded
I'm brilliant plays. The 1rontons are the
heaviest batters that have played here
this season. and taken altogether they
play as good a game as any OF the teams
that have visited this city this season.
The following is the score:
Petersburg. ........ .'.'.'.S -
lrOntOnS.. 80 v " -
Base hits-Petersburg, s; Irontons, ~.
Errors-Petersburg, 8; Irontons, 3.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-08-24
A Fredericksburger Killed.

BALTIMORE. MD. Aug. 23- Charles
Lecock, OF Fredericksburg, Va. mate
OF the schooner John T. Ferguson, was
killed as the result Of a quarrel last
night on that vessel Joseph II. Spru-
file, Of Edenton, n. c.. a colored deck
hand, is under arrest and admits that
he pushed Lecock overheard. Spruille
disobeyed orders while the schooner was
coming up the bay and hot words were
followed by blow with a Ratchet.
Lecock's body has not been recovered
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-08-24
General Finau ial Improvement.

WASHINGTON. August 23-Viewed
from the Treasury standpoint the gene
raj financial situation Of the country
shows Improvement. Slight, perhap7. but
believed to be permanent. Bank failures
have almost entirely ceased; the banks
that suspended are resumirug business; the
gold which poured out OF the country Is
returning. and a general feeling OF con-
ndence IS being restored.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-08-24
MrArnEK kOKECAsr.

WASHINGTON. Aug. 23.-For Nirginla.
,orth.ast winds. backing 10 northwest
ught rains on the coast; fair In the IN m
ter,or, FOLLOW ed by cooler, clear weather
For North Carolina and South carolina a,
odrtberlv winds; cooler. fair weather III
The interior; light rains on tie coast
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-08-24
GRAIN AND COTTON EXCHANGE.

RICH GOND, VA, August %, 1893.
Offerings 90 v heat. 1873 bushels; oats. "
bushels.
salos-Wheat, Ls7S bushels oats. 20 bushels.
Quotations-Mh eat-Longberry COO. to $50;
No rod. 0lc. Corn-White prime virginia
bag lotO. 49c.: No white, 400; No; mixed,
40 to 4Sc. Oats-Winter tor seed, SDc. 70
sc. No mixed, sic. to Sll4c.: No. mixed.
.9c. 10 3Cc. Rye, sc. TO SO.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-08-24
Price OF Silver.

WASHINGTON. D. c.. August 2S.-slx
hundred and thirty-six thousand ounces
Of silver were offered for sale to me
Treasury department to-day at prices
ranging from rs cents to IS 3-i'ceRts an
ounce. The whole amount was oscihsu
at the prices asked and "a Ia cents was
rendered. The London price OF silver 'o-
day was 1900 for immediate delivery
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-08-24
rogrc : OF Cholera.

ROTTERDAM. Aug. 1.-TWO case OF
cholera and one death from the disease
have occurred in this city
WASHINGTON, d. c. Aug 23-Surgeon
General Wyrnan, Of the Marine Hospital
Service to-day received 4 cabegram from
= bureau officer Of Antwerp stating that
the new cholera cases there average two
daily
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-08-24
Turkish Antl-Cholcra Precautions,

CONSTANTlNOPLE. August a.
Owing TO the prevalence OF cholera in
Russia, the Turkish government has or
dered five days quarantine against all
vessels arriving from Russian ports, ex-
cevtion being made. however. In the cases
Of vessels from Batoum, Odessa and Sc
bastopol, which will not be subjected to,
any Quarantine delays.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-08-24
The nunrov-n Omeus Suspicious.

LONDON, ENG, Aug. Is LORD
Dunravens cutter Valkyrie, the chalieh-
ger for the Americas cup, sailed Iroin
Southamton for the United States carry
this morning. Dunraven's three-year-oiu
colt Senaputty won the great bDol
handicap plate OF l.0oO soverelsns AT tne
York August meeting TO day, ana those
who believe in omens find In that iact
announcement to believe that his yacnt
will win In the international race.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-08-24
THE COTTON MARKETS.

NEW YORK. Aug. 23-Cotton quiet and
steady; Urlands. 5-16. Middling orleans
9-lG Sales, jl3 bales: Low middling' CS;
good ordinary, 3-l6. Futures closed
firm: Sales, I25. 900 bales. Aug. I'll. Sep.
725: oct.73T; Nov. 147; Dec. 756; Jan. 7G5;
Feb. 77j; Mar. 7s4; Apl G03.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-08-24
Newspaper Mnn Gone.

NEW YORK AUG. 2-MacKintosn
ward formerly Of the editorial starts SC, OF
,he Atlanta Constitution ana Macon
graph, died In Elizabeth " De- 'e''N
Oay.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-08-24
Assisfnnt Litnrne,.GannrnI

WASHINGTON. August 23.-The Pre-
sldent to-day sent to the Senate the
nomination Of Joshua II. Dodge OF
Wisconsin. to he Assistant Attorney
General vice William A Maury, resigned.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-08-24
WI auNrTnN

WILMINGTON. n. c. Aug. 23-Rosin
steady; Strained,75 good strained So
Turpentine steady at 22n. Tar iirm at
81. Crude turpentine steady; hard, 81;
soft and virgin, 40
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-08-24
Duke Ell.lest Dead.

BERLIN, August 3.-Duke Ernest
OF SAKE Coburg Gotha, died at midnight
at his castle at Reinhandsbrun, in CO.
burg. The Duke was brother OF
Queen Victoria's husband. the late
Prince Albert.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-08-24
Conference on hawaii.

WASHINGTON. d. c.. August %
Secretary Gresham and Minister Rlount
had another long conference over Ha-
waiian affairs this morning at the State
Department.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-08-24
Thread MILLS Resnme.

NEWARK, N. j. August 23.-Clarks
thread mills. which have been shut down
the past three weeks. resumed operations
this morning on three quarters time.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-08-24
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Thursday.

AccA TEMPLE. MYSTIC SHRINE texceps June
uly, ana August
MARSHALL LODGE, KNIGHTS or pyrHfAS
JEFFERSON LODGE, KNIGHTS or pYTufAs
AURORA LODGE, oDD-FEILowA
RoASE LODGE, 0Dp-FELLows
YAKIMA TRIBE, RsD MEN.
MANrEO TRIBE. RID MEN.
VIRGINIA LODGE, KNIGHTS OF HONOR.
OLD DOMINION LODGE, GoLDBs CHAIN.
A. W. GLISS COUNCIL, AMERICAN hEcuANfcA
VIRGINIA CONCLAvE, BkPrASOPHs.
COMPANY n. FlRsr VIRGINIA REGIMENT.
CvNrHUs GROVE, DRCtps.
MONROE GROVE, DRUIDS
LEE LODGE. TONr1.
JEFFERSON LOp0g, GOOD TgMPLARs.
STUART HORSE GUARD
SECTION 80. 2O2. KNIGHTS OF rYrHIAi
HENDERSON LODGE, opD-FELLows.
VIRGINIA COUNCIL, ROYAL ARCANCn.
BsLyIDBRB COUNCIL, ROYAL ARCANuM.
VIRGINIA LODGE, SHIELD OF HONOR.
RiCHh0NDY. W. G. T. L.
ST. PsTRicE's BENEFICIAL SOCIETY.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-08-24
p1rRFI.Y VEGETABLE.

PURELY VEGETABLE.
The gentle yet etiectual action Of that goo. goo
and ~ tntrinsic merits have placed II az tho
head Of ali Family Medicines, especially tor
delicate persoas. Its use is always ben ,neiA, 70
old and young. and, FOX Gu y, ahat
most popular Medicine known. IL ls Us, whn'
we claim for it, a FAULTLEss FAMILY MEDi-
CINE. r.a, On
"simmOns Liver Regulator has been useo ~
regard NJ as an INVALUABLE FAMILY MED.
ICINE, and take pleasure In recon- menolng i"
10 the public REV. X. FgLDER. Houston 70
Georgia -. -. .,,,x,n,sc YrvpR
tp< THERE IS BUT ONE slMMoNss, ny s ~
prGui LTOK see that you get the GENU Inc,
,sracsred Nv a. Ii. ZEILlN h CO.,
Philadelphia, Pa
al 23-Tu III twl,sa
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-08-24
MARINE ISTnLLIGFNcE.

MARINE INTELLIGENCE.
PORT OF RICHMOND. AUG. fs issa
SAILED.
Steamer Pocshon,as. Deyo, Eerfolk msr.
.bsesiss ana passengers; irwin Weisiser. su'
psrintspdsnI -
PORT OF NEWPORT NEWS Aug. "a ispa
ARRIVED.
B,smsn steamship Victory, Punta Gorda'
SAILED.
Bremen steamship Victory. london
acboens, Thorpe Portsmouth,
Sohoonsr J. II. Piatt. Bangor.
PORT OF OF WEST POINT. Aus. a. 1855
ARRIVED.
s,ssmship Dsltimoss, BsBEstt, gAltinose'
passengers and gsnsra cargo
SAILED.
steamship Baltimore, Bennett. sasssnssss
and ssSersl eaxss.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-08-24
SAks AND ConpANY.
"READY REsroRA11vEs.'

vToURE really never done buying for
Y What he don't wear out
he .grows out.r----But you have US n
your elbow all the time.
Everything you nnd yo1'li need TO
finish out the summer is ready and walt
ing for you.
Lots Of odds and ends to pick over
that are bargains
Lots Of complete lines at prices you
won't hesitate minute TO pay-canse
you know there's value forit.
Buying anywhere else you sacrifice the
satisfaction Of having the best---It's
ike eating at the fsg end OF the dinner.
The bill OF farep reads the same-but
the choice bits are gone
Everybody talks about Shirt Waists
but It's only here you can Ind the
.sTAR,o---Thars the only brand you'll
use after once trying.-The at Is
peculiarly perfect-the patterns origi-
nslly excluslve-the material superiority
dne-the prices proverblslly right -
We're almost sure you1i need some
more-and some Extra Panta---Long
or short-Llnen or woollen.
Maybe some more Negligo shirts'--
Underwear g-Hosiery s--shoes? -w Wash
Suit. q-Gaiatea suits ,-whi.e Flannel
suitss
Perhaps your outing Is still In pros
pect-and the whole summsrins rig isto
be bought
just remember whenever and what
overcome to saks' aiwsys----You1i
be meney in--time in--satisfsction In.
SIS .'' s..'.',Y
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-08-24
It's a Toss Up.

between getting poor article cheap,
and a superior article dear. You won't
get anything of that kind at our store;
that't the kind of toss up we've sent SO
high in the air that it con never return.
Our stock contains nothing but first
class articles, and our price list is q
regular Chicago Exposition OF cheap
ness. An unabridged dictionary couldn't
give you as clear an idea of what cheap
means as you'd get from looking at our
stock, and if there's anything in this
world you can't afford to miss, its q
chance to buy clothing cheap. We have
it. and you want it. There isn't any
reason why you can't buy, when we're
selling clothing cheaper and better than
was ever seen in this country.
The World. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1891-1896, 1893-08-22

The proposition q llie New York
Board Of Trade and Transportation
that mass convention Of delegates
from commercial bodies throughout
the country should be forthwith held
at Washington % vote the general Dr.
sire for the repeal Of tie silver par
chasing clause ~ the sherman act
would, il carried out upon the lines
suggested, exert 4 powerful influence
upon Congress ID theinterests u sound
money Whether such convention
be held Of not, business men should
not fail to utilize every means b. which
the peoples representatives mar be
convinced 81 tlc danger 81 withstand
lug the popular viii. Il i a Citing
TIME 70 deluge Tie Senate with l6tiers
and kilograms 0gnauding nncondi-
tional repeal
The World. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1891-1896, 1893-08-22

The tobacco farmers u the conaee
ticnt Valley, who, - order % save
their crops from drought, have adopt
ed the methods If the Kansas ram
makers. have discovered that lyna-
mite cartridges are more effective e
rend rocks than g invoke shower of
rain from the heavens. The pefycrse
fate which seems u pursue ralnmak-
ers everywhere also attended Iiie=t pn.
necticut expeeimeniers ser mltile they
succeeded III dissaPating 4 few hectins
clouds, eyer oiherlocalily In4he North
ern part Of tia State WAS bl'4aa with
refreshing showers 'lhe good people
Of the Laud 81 Steady ltatat should
drop this neM heresy Dynamite may
do for Kansas Connecticut slloeid
stick ID her Old fashioned Puritan
method If prayer
The World. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1891-1896, 1893-08-22
SPECIMEN cAaRs.

I'll Crawford, New Ca@,ei, Wis.
was troubled with Neuralgia aud Rheu-
matism. His stomach Was dispiderfd,
his liyerNwas affected tp an alarming
degree, appetite fell away, and Ae was
terribly reduced IL fcsb and strength
Three bottles If Electric Bitters cured
him !
Edward Shepherd, Harrisburg, ilL.
had running sore ol his lag of eight
years standing Used thrice bottles "a
Elnetric Bitters anl seven boSes of
Bucklen's Arnica Salye, and lffs ieg. n
sound and well John Spcaker. a-
tawba, OF. had FIVE large fever sores
on his leg. doctors sara he man incug-
able. One bpttle Of Electric Bitters
aud one box Bucklen s Arniea Salye
cared him entirely Sold blA Il. {.
Williams, tr., q ca. drug storey
The World. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1891-1896, 1893-08-22
HON. JOHN q. OARLTsLE.

Z CARLYLE voted for the Bland bin IN
1878. He denounced the Monometal-
lists as eonspirators, and monomelal-
| sm as a crime. Here is what he said
u know that the worlds stock Of
the precious metals Is none too large,
and see no reason to apprehend that
twill ever become so Mankind will
be fortunate indeed III tie annual pro-
duction Of gold and silver coin shall
keep pace with the annual increase ofl
population, commGce and industry
According % my views Of khe subject, 4
the conspiracy which seems to have
been formed here and in Europe, 70
destroy by legislation and otherwise,
from three-seyenths to one-half Of the
N metallic money Of the world il the most
gigantic crime Of this or any other age.
The contamination Of such scheme
would ultimately entail more misery
upon the human race than all thewars
pestilences and famines that ever Oh
cnrred in the history of the WORLDLY
The absolute and instantaneous de-
stFuetion Of half the entire movable
properly q tie world including
houses, ships, railroads and all other
appliances for carrying on commerce,
while il would be felt more sensibly at
the moment. would not produce any
thing ike the prolonged distress and
Reorganization ~ society that must
inevitably result from the permanent
annihilation of the metaIic money i'll.
the world.
Now this gigantic Crime, which
. only . few years ago our Kentucky
statesman was denouncing. ia is at
present engaged in consnmmating Ii
il suspected that, with the presidential
bin IN his bonnet, he Formulated tha
Wilson Bib. 8When We reject upon
the betrayal "a All Democratic pledges.
and the treacliery % the South which
prompts the genius of tie Treasury
Department 70 advocate MonoRetal
Ism, we are tempted II quote Some
lines Of poetry replete with melancholy
suggestions
Which once he wore
The glory from his grey hairs gene
Far eHetmoFe
Aef ret m t8I,a 0Ecs 5sfs3ed5 IN hiai
Insult him now
Dlshonortd brow
He has gone over 70 Tile North.
The World. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1891-1896, 1893-08-22

The new company which proposes
to lay a cable between Australia and
California will obtain subsidy from
the German Government for the sec
tions Of the line between the FIJI
and Samoan Islands and between the
Samoan Islands aud Honolulu The
preparatory sonndings between San
Francisco and Honolulu having been
recently completed and a practicable
route found, the electricians may soon
realize the fairy fancy Of Puck aud
"put girdle round the earth in for
tY minutes
The World. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1891-1896, 1893-08-22

Senattr John Sherman has decided
70 say very little at present upon the
money question. Evidently recent ex
perience in the Senate has impressed
upon him the truth Of the adage that
speech is silyern,n if not Of baser
metal Certainly the Senator, as the
author Of the cause of our present fl
nancial woes, is in strange dilemma
from which extrication seems possible
only BY a strict observance Of the
golden gospel Of silence
The World. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1891-1896, 1893-08-22
FROM SIRE TO SON

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cry Cure passes from sire to SON as a
legacy. If you have kidney. Liver 81
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this grand specific will cure you, A.
II Gilbert & Bro the leading druggists
are sole agents and are distributing
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packages soc.
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Chicago will hereafter be The home
ofcnlinre. The Board of Indy Man
ayers have selected that enterprising
city as the place for permanent We
mans Building. From Tire ex,Vmple
set b. the meetings Of the Board one
might expect The culture TO be of 4
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The World. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1891-1896, 1893-08-22
HOW no KEEP G06L'

rs The question "a tile aa5 EyeryA
body has a desire fiN some conl dtink
All enjoy both the taste aud effects
when they pariake oRoHr Iee Cream
Soda
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The World. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1891-1896, 1893-08-22

There has been acbange il Tie tide
which had SCI ii with a grand rush Of
domestic servants TO Chicago upon the
opening Of the Worlds Fair Thus
may stringency soon be relieved
which our housewives have felt quite
as much as their lords have felt the
stringeney % the money market
The World. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1891-1896, 1893-08-22
J wEhrAER caop BuELEfEN.
Report ef State Board of Agriculture TT tae Wtek I
,pWAfHo EUenst lftii

is
Report il State Board d AgtiedAats I'll tae Wee
RaaiHg August l4tlz
TIE drought was broken on the l2il
by copious showers throughout ths
state, and caused marked improve.
ment 70 late corn. late potatoes, and
in fact. 10 All vegetation The dtoaght
was severe i'll some sections, especially
on nplan,ls. Further damages e corn
on very good land checked, but rain,
and plenty Of it. Il still needed
not only for corn, bnt pastures
buckwheat, late potatoes, and yege-
tation generally
RAISFALE Tho rainfall very light,
averaging for the State 40 inch.
TEMPERATURES Tie temperature
for the State was about normal aver.
aging for the State, 13 degrees.
WHEAT Threshing Of wheat near-
rs completed and turned ont
we'll.
CoRN-Corn fair stand on good
lands, and a failure on uplands; a
number Of corn fields are past redcmp
ton.
GRASS Hay making completed,
pastures are suffering considerably
and in some sections pastures are
things Of the past.
sTocK Cattle, sheep, and hogs do
ing fairly well, although suffering in
many localities for water, and id some
few districts forfood
w w DEST. Director.
The World. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1891-1896, 1893-08-22
Read What Mr.. Fred Wallace
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The World. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1891-1896, 1893-08-22

That august real estate committee
the town council. who has charge
of the town clock matter, are still at
work doing nothing Of course the
clock will b. SECURED When they find
time to do 50 which viii never hap
nen.
The World. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1891-1896, 1893-08-22

Ioany one VINO viii send us SI&
Of the foliowin9St'orroNs (which may
be ent from six issues Of lie same
date. ~ from six issues IT different
dates, accompanied by TIN CENTS ii
silver u pasiage stamps, they can
secure AAY THREE Books 10 he
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The World. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1891-1896, 1893-08-22
D sOM EVENING AUGUST ~. 1855;

a band Of robbers attacked andde-
spoiled a railway train nj st. James
Missouri last week The name ef that
town should be changed at once from
ST. james 10 .Iesse James