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Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-03-31
WHEAT GOES UP HIGHER.
ANornEn AnyAxcn on ONE CENT
YESTERDAY.


BY Associated Press.
Chicago, March 90. whoa, advanced
lie per bushel today on a yerv mod.
crate amount Of buying. Ii closed Win
a net gain OF 5-sas-io. There is now
no doubt Of considerable injury having
been done 10 wheat in many sections.
There was much testimony 10 than ef.
feet and there seema 10 be a nrm
market. Corn and oats was fairly nrm
but very dun. Provisions were strong
and quite active In spots. With higher
prices In the end.
May opened at 90 Lite worked on to
50 l-sc. sellers, and then gradually rose
to 60 Use. 1t reacted to 50 i-2c, advane.
ed to Gle and held firmly around 60 5-Se
and eoS-4e, with an apparent reluct-
ance on the part OF the sellers to part
with much. It became drmer again
and half an hour from the close was
back up TO Sic The closing cables
We're weak, Berlin quoted decline OF
ne marks and Paris drop OF Is
oenlimes IN Hour futures, and from D
to IS confines IN wheat
There were no reports ~ fresh cash
business here or at New York The
market here was quoted at 60 5-Sd
60 Sac at the close,
Coru-May was 81 i-2e, Trading In
oats was very light There was but lit
tie disposition TO sell and even less 20
buy, There was n firm feeling In the
provision market after preliminary
decline The small stocks estimated az
720O0 barrels Of pork. $500 tierces OF
lard and 10.Oo0,0O0 pounds Of ribs, was
a factor and probably the principal
motive behind the buying orders. Com
pared with last night, May pork h
IL l-2c higher May lard &c higher and
May ribs loo higher
Estimated receipts Wheat, 40 cars
corn. $40 cars; oats, 10 cars; hogs, 10,
900 head.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-03-31

BY Associated Press
Eew orleans. La. March ao.-hogs =.
,,..,i,.te steady. mess pork, u s-ee;
.sansd lard B3-Sc: boxed meats. ~
ils,n.,iders. 6 I-sc. sides. 14l i-@ci hams
SUGAR cured. l-z9l ec. 49,. a. mime
t,eaee-RIo STEADY; ordinary 20 pf'ins
II $40 % 1-1c. .-si,,rv 10
eo5d. 21-idfi-ie 20 "a. nat.
TJour steady extra innc5' f---,' -
eris. ss.isqs.-o s.u,-sa .si.aatse:
cbra steady; No. 49, s41sa i-2c,
yellow is9tec; A9. AA'Ase' -
Tetns 5sc.
Bran, 90
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-03-31

cordnae- sisal rope haif.lnch basis,
Cue. manilla rome. hnif-inch basis. ec.
cotton fope, an sizes, lie; eotton twinc,
i5c. 5.ply lutte twinc. lsc.
Iiaga aC4-Inchi Asonnce, iiaei 4e-inchi
n-ounno 81. 4a-inch i0.Ounrel GAc,
gaeda--Ilye, per burlicl, 500, iurnlp
seed per pound. pc. alfalfa seed per
bushei. 81: Johnson grass seed. per
hirhei. gi155 nillet per buehol. 900,
harley seed, per bnnhel. SOC, oiiion aeis,
red. 81 per buahrli onion eela. white
fgb0 per buahtl; amber cane,
fi.e5 per bushei. orange cane. tl.sp pcr
buahei; seed potatoes. New York early
rose potatoes, SLID per buthri' ~"
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-03-31

pouitry--Old hens. per dozen, Se5l;
rpring chickens, Hmail per dozen, ts75,
fancy, large, spring. per dozen. taO0;
rooatura, pcr dozen. fiaa, turkey hens
beci Fnbhlcia, zoe, geese per DOZEN tii
DUCKS pm dozen, s..
lcgRn. -irrcfh, without ease, sisc
Bnttcr--l'rtHh country Zoe; choice
creamery. g0N &c, oleomargorinc. So
pound tubs, lie por pound, in-ptund
tubs, ibc per pound.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-03-31

New York, March so.--'rho following
are the total receipts Of cotton at al
norris since September I, 1899 Gnlvca-
ton. 200 Oig. New Orleans i,qail6p; Mo-
bile, s0l $40. savannah, Sgp,0asi Charles
ton, 3si.g1ii Wilmington, isGAgQi Nor
folk. la0 400. Baltimore, 5a2g2i New
York, 1906 IOi, iioston, sd.alH Npwnprt
News. if.87si Philadelphia. ib.NS; West
Point. 22b.Ol0, brunswick, Ca, oAWoi
ba05.ois, Deduct GAIA counted By both
Savannah ana Charleston,
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-03-31

.,toclated Press.
I, York, March 30.--In It's review
market the Evening Post says:
spects of the days market was
h one of reviving confidence. SO
the veto message is concerned,
euestion OF the troublesome mis-
was settled by today's news
The free coinage congressman
ilated any compromise measure on
1res laid down by MIR. Cleveland.
mi was not illosically assumed to
ln rest doubts MS to possible cur
lnnating. Apparently It was
4 I, IN London. But today's foreign
factions served to demonstrate an
POINT that the foreigners more
4 able attitude toward our market
, more to actual developments
. n political situation than to a
Ne Improvement in European
|Int1a
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-03-31

middnng, i-2c: nlddnng fair Sc, fair,
p i.1Oo RocelpiR--Nct, 1890, groan, 2Naai
EXPORTS Great Britain, bO56l coust 1905
stock. 2g1,6Sl lfuiufos- Stcady. SnlpH
$4,000; April. 7.iGgp3.gii May, IsaVi2Oi
june. I.Saffi 3S; July, iHoaf,ti August,
z 4bm7. a.. September fllulisi octo-
f.,tnl,aV h4ff. Il.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-03-31

BY Associated Press.
St Louis, Mo, March 0.-Receipts-
1900; shipments, 500, market strong for
natives with a gain Of lO4l5c. Texans
strong but slow because OF higher
prices asked. Texas steers 1000 70 l2OO
pounds, So 90d3.l 10; native steers, 1000
to 1900 pounds 50 .50uS.75; cows, $3.50
Q 90.
Hogs-Receipts. 52OO shipments, 5000;
market bntOc lower: choice light $3.50;
good mixed S.70@4.75; common to
heavy. 81. 0Od4.5O.
Sheep Receipts, 800; shipments, none;
market active, iO0l5c higher. Choice
native mixed, 81 so; good spring lambs
71-2c per pound.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-03-31

wheat -ola snd new. No. ?, Sc; No.
3, bJc.
corn--csr lois. T. O. b.. Fort worth.
car, A5o. cnr, local. wagon tots, fbQbOc
per bunhelj Kansas ahelled, car lota
bunk, Is i-2o; sacked. t1c.
Texas rust proof, car lots, >. o.
b., Fort Worth, bunk. Soc. sacked, &c;
wagon loads, unaackcd, s2H5sc
Bran-per 100 pounds, Z. o. b., Fort
Worth. soc.
Hayi-cnr lots. Z 0. b., Fort Worth,
beat rorney. tiib0 per ton, best up
land. feL0. alfalfa loose, local 80.
johnson grass. balcd, local 80 per toni
Iooye prairie, local, per ton. fip.
Flour - Best patents. N.19 per 100
pounds. half patents, t15ti third grade.
si.Ss. fourth grade, ssc, Northern pat
chops - corn md outs. mixed, per
Ton. f.s. per 100, q.
cotton = Low midllno. 9 ~ strict
ior midlilng &C.. middilnR. 9 80;
airict middilnF Z s-Bc; coed miodhng'
8 i-2e.
chnica. i-2asc. head rice lie.
Salt dah New innqls cfei. infdiun.
~. !, half bnrrtia. 1850 No. = w
pound net kits. filoi medium 10. io-
pound net iduf. fi.15; goldfish bricks
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-03-31

BY Associated Press
Ksnsas city. No, March so--Wheat
FIRM. No. hard. sic. No reu'
s5si5sc: No. 3 red. 5iabse' 80
corn = Fair demand; NO. nilAeu'
ii l-2c; No. white, y l-sasS 90 see,,,,.
Oats-steady. NO. hiNfp' syt'~'
No. white, - l-zaSse ,aastc.
dairy. is917c.
Eggs-Actiye. ann h,sheis.
- t0D0 bushels, oats. none.
ehinr,enfs = Wheat. 1900 bushels
,o ~ 400 bushels. oats, none
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-03-31

BY Associated PftHa'
baltimore. Md, March a0.-cotton-
Nominal MiddlmR. 5.sci low mid
ding, s-iGc: good ordinary. l'sci
moi and gross receipts, 0e0i exports 10
continent. 400 coast, 500. stock 1859
weekly net receipts, go; ErogH, a24i
exports 10 France 1907 to continent
1893. coast 7i2.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-03-31
liverpool Cotton,
NV AnsStIatad Prefh.

rsyerpoo;. March 2o.-cioaing -spot
eatton IN moderate demand American
,nIddiinr. 3-Ad: American middling
fair, 5-sd. good, 4 s-i6d; ordinary,
a.4a The sales Of the day were ~
zoo bales. Of which 1000 were for specu-
iatioa and export. and included VOW
kmerlcan. Receipts 1900 bales, IN
cindinr 1850 American. FutureH
ouened auiet, with moderate de-
u,und. coised quiet but steady. Ameri-
can middiing j. NJ. q, March, hlst4
value. March and April bi-6id value
April and May. 4 5-gid; May aud June.
G-6td buyers; june and July ana
August, a-etd sellers. August ana sep.
october. ii-Gtd buyers october and
Novenber 4 i2-s4d buyers; November
and December. i3-f4d buyers
The tenders Of tVday's deliveries were
200 bales new docket
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-03-31

heavy, stc hight. i4o, dry salt, Be,
green, salt 2Mc butchers grcen etc.
MOoi--fAaht medium, l9UlaNc; low
u'edium. ioIi2c. ilne, i0Giic
lloncs-lioof and bones. 80 per ton,
delivered.
BecHwax-i5Hisc.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-03-31

oysters and Fikh--OysterA, bulk. 70
fiHOc per 100 counts; pei iVken cans,
fg2ki dresned catfish. i0c per ponndi
bound lie. CRIBS. per dozen. 71c,
oama -Qunlln, 81 z5 pur dozen; Mol
lard durlrs, per pair. coo. Teal ducks,
por pair l5ci cappnHbnck luckh per
pair, b09e0c: deer. saddles. per pound
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-03-31

UN fEHUTIWVVV FFT7"7
Philadelphia, Pa. March 2o--cotton
--lsirm. Afddiinn. SOL low mlddllng
Z j-2c: good ordinary, g i-hci net and
gross receipts, 1928; exports 10 Great
britain. i2i. stock l3020i weekly not
receipts. 677s gross. SO5l exports 20
Great britain. i2li
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-03-31

- 1,ysrpool. March so.-wheat-tlulet;
aa,aar3 moderate; holders oner modei,
,ti.. IA California, Js9aa ~ req
xyestern winter is 9d4 ~ II 10
"f,eesr,--r'Ini: demand moderate. NeN
mixed. . l-zd. as
Fiour-Spring patent - 20.
peef Extra India mess, s'a
pork-PrlInc meas, 0la va
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-03-31

New York, March cotgon--Fu-
lures closed hteady. aalcs, "a, 100 hulea;
Anrii, I.6tc. May, Z aSci juno, 1910;
July, 1.7uc, August 1859, september,
5glc. october. 7,7lc, November 1885,
December. 7fo,
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-03-31

iqoclated Press.
'.l1don. March sO.-Consols money.
n recount. so 1916; Canadian Pa
l Il IS; Erie, l6 5-S; Erie seconds.
IN; Illinois Central. 96 3-4;Mexiean
|safy,m II 1-2; st. Paul COM
6i, New York Central.
-: Pennsylvania. SO 1-2; Read
~, Mexican Central. new AS,
|H Bar silver % 1-2d per ounce;
ty BIS, The rate OF discount in
pen market for short bills is 5-l6
ior three months bills ! 1-4Ql 5-16
sent
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-03-31

BY Associated Press
ST. Louis. 40, March 2o.--Wool firm
and unchanged. The first lot Of new
wool of the season came In today from
Fayette. No, CHASING heavy hne' short
staule and selling at lOc-
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-03-31
UI

Retail HIST bridgeport. ear lots, tA25.
2 70 10 tons. 4i75. ton t5i MrAleater.
Jenny Lind. Rouse, Maitland. Hphinpun
and Wainenberg Goals, car lotH. s5i5s
10 10 ton lois, 80 2bi ton. 1915. X ton.
~ Coz Monarch Victoria, hnuiu Clara
and Fillmore Goals, car lots, th.bo. %
~ ton 1850, liriar creek and Mo
James coil. oar lots 1920 , 20 i0-ton
lots. IS 80. 2 tons. 1913; I ton, &c, lya
ton. i5.2s Monarch cag, car lots,
s.. ah; 3 10 10 ton tots, $780, single Ton
s5.7b. anthracite, pcnnHyiynnia. car
iOta, 81. ; 70 10 ton lots fit ~, single
ION, Si3, anthracite. Qulin. 2 10 70 ton
iote. sqt single tonu. 50 90, X ton, SO,
slack, tos: car Loads, 1875 Thurbrr, chr
iDtn $3.50 per ton. Cameron. per ton,
s.; tons, 81 ~. 10 10 tons, t7y0-
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-03-31
IdverpooI.


liverpool. March 80 .--Foliowing arc
M weekly cotton statistics. Hales gf
no week. N 200 bales. American, 30
90 bales; Forwarded from ship'H side
tn spinuera. 1900 bates, export. gY@
taiae. total imports. oI.ODl bales;
Arnerican. 5000 bales hlal steok,
tctai adont. 5000 hnless American,
VIZ ean baifx SPECTATORS took 1000
bales: exporters took 1900 bales.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-03-31

liy Associated Press
st. Louis, Mo, March 90, Cotton arm
and 1870 higher Middllng, lsl0c.
Sales. 1900, receipts, 100, shipments, 100,
stock. 50. t0O halra.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-03-31

by Associated Press.
New York, March 10. --Cotton-Apot
closed quiet: sales hal hnles. mlddlinK
upiands, il-i6oi mlddling guif, g7-lSc.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-03-31

Hay-Cholce. 1850, prime, us eOa
1900.
Sugar steady prime, Sc. fair 10 fully
fair, 27-i6ua I-Sc. good common. 7-id
az ESQ. common, 5-l6u2 7-So, inferior,
l-Sc. centrifugal quiet; ehoicc yellow
clarified, 9-ieo; prime. a2-sdf2 lice; OF
priIne. 2l3-l6a3 i-sc; seconds 2l-t1ac.
Moiasses- Centrifugal duh; good
prime 10 strictly prime, i0aiiei fair TO
prime, SGgc. common to good common,
6afc; Inferior, DC.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-03-31

BY AaeQ9liiti'1 ? -, 49,
vow Orleans. March te--Cottoil-
,sis,n eaia9. spot, $50 hAlea; 70 Ar
flV- 700 baicH Low ordinary 80
ordinary. c lie. good ordinhtS,
IN niiddling. ~; mlddilnG. l-ie' GOO
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-03-31

Nrcnts prv anit sl.ar .hor,.
a slie. bacon ehort clear 7 i.se. hsssn
,Ns ~. H., w, hst,i, ~. u, ~,
hsilleH' soi u,y i ,es py,,Ss ri medium
n",nsi w by. ,-.,t, ~, &c., ~ ~.
NUNS, M v,v'N ~ s "'y, ~ WV
o. di'elp N'''f''"'' -'' P''N "'''
slv a,.....a .,...,t...a
,',.. ~ W
ppMlelNu, pWtrW' pVWueiol'
halt hmlriei a-sol sui i,hi in pWr,lh,
. l.Ap' cur lHN, " hNf p"'''iFi NN,eNi
yellow vlhllneu. . s-oe. 49,
Coffee Afuuokivh Atlnrn' .lcl MIG.
land, glei LION Aci Alhromo' Alei lor-
Soy alc,
chcenc ~ thneNi iuil cream, one IN
box. ibc, two IN box, 10 l-aci Young
American, 100,
iionuR Navy, aci Lima 2 iTfci
bayou, i-sci pink 2 Ice, black cyens
itico-=Commnn, A-igioi prime. bci
lie.
starch--Lumn. &c per pound. 1 and ,
pound pacKnuca per pound. hiso; six
pound wooden boxes, Go per pound
ccrn starch, 20 and iO-pound boxes,
dd0No, l0aultleaH, GAcl i.pound pauk-
ages 20 the chsu. s.,
barrels, medium, 81 barrels ANAL.
So half barrel. email 81 90. i0-gallon
kogr. 81 esi 5.railon kegs. 81 10, pinisi
76cW quartz. per dozen. tl2bl half
gallnon, Dor dozen, ti.fh. Am gal.
per dozen, 81 eb, hoNagnn, gallon,
nef dozen. ti.i5, imperial gallon, por
dozen, 90.
Nuts Almonds. new roft shell. per
nnund. i6itc waiuuts per pound cx-
ira largo ieWc alberta per pound.
ieNc, nrayliA, ier pound rev CROP,
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-03-31

boxed, s5.e7 l-s6eia l-el short alear
sides. boxed. SG.9i t-sei6Os ~.
l.nrd-per 100 pounds, STAG l.2IlSs-
whisky disuilcrs' finished gooda,
per gallon, N.it
Receipts = Flour 1900 herreiss
wheat 5000 bushels, corn, ias,00o
huahels; oats, 100000 huahele; rye
shipments Flour. $4,000 harrciai
wheat. 1900 bushels, corn. ioa0pV
bushels. oats. 10000 buahpls, rye, 1000
bushels; barley. $4,000 buehcla.
ON tho produce exchange, today, the
butter market wae quiet nnd un-
changed,
EEgH-Qulet and unchanged.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-03-31
Its Want

Columns will solve
your problems II you
give them a square
Chance.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-03-31
If You Want
A situation tell the
mnn about II who has
n situation TO Gil.


Moping about com
planning that you
can't got work to do.
Tng GAZETTE exists
partly for your ben.
eft
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-03-31
One Cent

A word each insertion;
one dollar per line per
month.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-03-31

n York, March 90.-Stocks aud bonds
z.N the following prices bld
"a pONna
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-07-01

General II. L. Lees iiano-Distinguished
Alnmni OF v. NJ. j.

LEXINGTON. VA. June ~.-Special-
General G w. Gusts Lee, president
of the Washington and Lee University
continues indsposed and confined TO MS
Cen Lee has presented to the Univer-
civ C;lee Club the handsome piano that
belonged to his father. Gen. ROBERT T.
Lee. and which has for years Deeh I'M
Gol r. r. Marshall. late commandant
of the Virginia Military Institute, resign
ed viii locate in IAchmcnd as soon as
he can arrange his affairs here. II IS
probable that the new cOmmandant, y
H. ROchenbach, Tenth Cavalry, L. >. A.
Nil arrive here some time next month.
The Democratic County Committee VIII
meet Monday to arrange for the eIecuon
of delegates TO the Ientn GohSI esslOI a,
convention, that meets at Buchanan IN
Among the distinguished alumni Of the
Virginia Military Institute here THIS week
during the commencement, the keV. Ut
lanes L. BRYAN. of Cambridge, nd, was
noseihlv the most interesting. He grad
mated in the second class sent out by the
Virginia Military Institute-lA3 He had
hIs old diploma with him and 1t was a
curiosity He has not visited his alma
mater since he left. In 1913. after grad
uation. he conducted military school IN
Petersburg. and at the breaking out OF
the Mexican war went 10 the front anu
fought all through that coniilct. return
and in due time he became an eminent
physician, which profession he followed
for wears In the meantime he gave theol-
ocv y study. and afterwards graduated
and became minister Of the Episcopal
church. which calling he now follows
lie is a man seventy-odd years, but looks
Younger Another prominent man present
was Rev. Giles +. Cooke, Of the class
Of 1859, a classmate Of Gen. Scott Shipp'
The present superintendent. He was
member of the staff of Beauresard dur
ing the war.
The following important appointments
at WASHINGTON and Lee University have
lust been announced: Prof. c. J. Harris
is made the librarian. Harry d; Pratt
M A.. physical director; James W. Bul-
Htt. A. b.. assistant; w. r.. Vance. re-
appointed Instructor in modern languages.
Mr. James A. Frazier's. friends are at
work booming his name Tor the congress
sional nomination in this district
fuckers friends are confident that he
Will be renominatcd on the first ballot
and VIII give big odds on any bets they
nil
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-07-01

diamonds; Mrs. b. ID. Peachy white silk
ana pearls; Mrs. 10. l.. Spencer. pale
blue silk.
Miss Annie McCaw. Of Richmond, white
organdle and satin ribbon. with Mr.. Taze-
well Taylor. OF Norfolk. Miss Emily
White. swiss and satin rIupons. with Mr.
J. j. Davies; Miss Mary Cannon, of Nor
folk, pink orsandie. ribbons, with Mr..
Edwin Booth; Miss Cora Lane, white or
candle, white satin ribbons, with Mr..
Garrett, OF Halifax, white crepe. la
France roses, with. MIR. II. =. Larrick. of
Frederick: Miss Pattie Morecock. pale
byie organdie, with Mr.. L. ID. Lipscomb;
Miss Virgie Armlstead, red crepe lie chine,
satin trimmings. with Mr.. John A. HARDY:
Miss Kittle Morecock, white organdie'
pale blue trimmings. with Mr.. j. u. Mon.
cure. Jr. Miss Mary Trevillian, yellow
silk. with Mr.. c. l.. Hepburn; MISS Pinkie
Morecock, white silk, with Mr.. W. c. J..
Taliaferro, of Gloucester; Miss Mary
Waller Mercer, white organdie, blue trim
mines, with Mr.. Baughton; Miss Bessie
Johnson. OF Washington, pink organdle.
with MIR. Norvell Henley; Miss Jeanie
Mercer, white organdie and white satin,
with Mr.. Harry lamb; Miss Florence
and lace. with Mr.. sam StubDs; Miss
Rerta Olcott, of Richmond. green silk,
with Mr. II. II. Tucker, OF Danviie; Miss
Annie Stubs, yellow oTgandie, with MI
L w. Wilcox, MISS Julld AIUlSte2Q, white
null blue trimmings, with Mr.. Gorge
" Delk: Miss Maude Braithwaite. white
crgandle, with Mr. William W. Bryan;
Miss olivia owens, OF Manchester, white
silk. green trimmings, with Mr.. A. w
Uolsten; Miss Bessie Taylor. OF Norfolk
,rhite sIik with green trimmings, with DIR.
Taylor, OF Newport News; Miss Lucy
Booth. yellow silk, with Mr.. George Cole
white organdie. satin ribbons, with Mr.
oscar Edwards. OF Norfolk; Miss Bagby,
Of Richmond, white silk, pale blue trim
mings. with Mr. r. p. Birdsong; Miss
Ella Moncure white organdie. with Mr..
John W. Wright, OF Washington. y. C. /:
Miss Fannie Booth. pink crepe. with Mr..
Percy Lash, OF Alexandria; Miss Henri
eta Booth. white organdie, with Mr.. T.
S. K. Smith. OF Washington; Miss Jennie
Braithwalte white silk, satin trimmings.
with Mr. J. w. More.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-07-01
Sarah Refused TO BE Rescued.

zone OF my most exciting adventures,
said Mr.. Strakosh to a Washington POST
reporter, was an incident when HatPcn
ed when l was managing the S S'
hardt We were on the British steamer
Cotopaxi-and good stout Vessel slc
was-but somehow or other, as we W.
passing through the Straits OF Masehdh
we ran into sand bank. Inc sledile,i
drew eighteen feet OF water, ana nau
unfortunately, entered the straits AT 10"
water. Every one believed that we We're
shipWrecked that our engagement AZ
Chile would never be fulfilled, ana that We
were doomed to stay where We were Ioi
three weeks-for you must know tnaI
il Is only usual for the steamers OF TINS
limo TO mass there every three weeks.
Sarah was distracted. she tore her HAIR
she beat her breast I'm her inimltaoie
manner, and she used the-VcH' classical
language FOR which she IS noted. Ihcre
we were and there was no prospect OF
relief This was about . o'clock IN tne
morning The scene can better be mag
ined than described. The ladies were III
tears and frightened ont or thelr boo's,
and even the men or the company lt'
uncomfortable The assurances OF the
captain that all would be we'll were in no
avail. and everybody was In despair
At last about noon the smoke OF an APP
preaching steamer waS seen IN the as
tance. EVerybodys hopes revived. Ala
was at hand ana we H~Ilu ne ItScHtu
from our unpleasant position. Time went
by and the steamer drew near. As she
approached the COtOpaXi hoisted signals
of distress, and she bore down upon
us. But as soon as her flag was recOgniz-
able patriotism got the better Of fear.
The vessel flew the German colors. Sarah
did not hesitate a moment. Her arm dis
appeared Rushing 10 the captain, a
bluff English sailor, she Hoped on her
knees before him and implored him for
the love Of God and Of France not 10 ten
der her over 10 the tender mercies of
her enemies. She would rather stay ship
wrecked all her life. abandon her profess
sion and lose all her hopes OF artistic
and financial success than set foot upon
the deck of a German ship. Surprised
at her change OF tone the captain con-
scented and told the German captain that
his passengers did not need assistance,
and the Teuton sailed away. Rushing
down 10 her cabin Madame Bernhardt
bloncht cut a silken French tri-color
which had been presented TO her by some
admlrer and as the German sailed away
she boIsted the flag of France and walv-
cd n triumphantly at the parting foe.
About =. NJ. the tide rose and We float
ed and reached our destination in safe
tV'