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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-10-04
FINANCE AND COMMERCE
TIM CLOSING 0UoTA TIOyS lOF
MONEY.
Offerings and Sales nj the Richmond To-
hacco Exchange Revenue
(ollections-Iorcigp Advicss.

NEW YORK. oct. 3.--Stocks ruled firm
to-day az the stock Exchange. but ranges
were confined 20 fractions. lndus.riais
were the features. Chicago Gas WAS the
specia! attraction This stock rose from
p.g 10 tk4 on dealings OF B.>v shares.
Il was STAGED that tie reorsanization plan
VII be issued tnis week. probably to-
narrow. sugar moved mp TO llls on the
further advance IN reiined OF l-loc. per
.OluI. but the ri sc induced realizauoHs,
dad q reaction 10 liO5s followed Disuil-
iis was easier az &'NH2p4. Illinois steer
made a further gain of ~ per cent anu
solo al So. Minnesota iron rose 70
-. Tennessee Coal an iron adNahccu
10 49,. from 8fis and c.osed at 49t3 DIG.
Tne company has been offered 10 LOT
the Debar4tleben bonds, now IN us treas
airy, and has taken the matter uhe e.i,
uavisemcnt. Coal and iron stochs AZ
meeting with favor at the present uine,
IS the company rs I'm better way III
earnings than Tor some Tune past no
Wheeling and Lake Erie ana me toth
ing Valley roaas are beginning 70 go
the influence. Inc former iVs"e' eo Is
quarter ended september "vth. sHVno
earnings OF S13l.Vvp, against s'fvvo las.
year. The railway list showed hut sI'sne
changes either way, nut the ui l.p. No ~,
OF the market was nrn, hot -. 80
the sale OF large amount VI % 81
for London account. speculation Sioee"
firm. with prices practically unchahseu,
except for the speciaiues. Wi,lea s.,'1r -.
ian. per cent The total sales were
- Is shares. Of which 1851 shares
were listed aud 4s,g5s unlisted bomus
were higher. The sales footed up SI'O'o'-
90
Money on call iizG2 per cent. last loan
at ~, per cent, and closing ofered AT
IL. Der cent: prime mercantile paper.
4$.Q5a per cent. Bar silver. o'. M d..,lo
can dollars M Sterling exchange
etcad, yri,b actual business In bankers
bills AZ 4sCa,ais7 for sixty days ana
4sljl0,4s7s. FOR demand. Government
bonds firm. state bonds dulI kaiiioau
bonds higher silver al the Don't" was
neglected. s,, ~. .,-s.
Treasury Balances: Coin, s1'4f"o'S'
currency, xiO5. 7Ss i33.
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Preparations to Hang Murd rer and An
nj hrr OH Iri.ti.

WAVERLY. VA, oct. 3.-Special.-The
October term OF Sussex County Court
convened to-day, Judge j. +. West pre-
siding.
The trial OF the case of the Common
wealth against Mary Powell, charged with
the murder Of Lewis Main, was begun,
and will probably terminate tomorrow.
Powell struck Main on the mead
with hoe in June last. and he died IN
July. The defence is ably represented
by j. h. Person, Of Sussex, ana w ,.
Holland, Of Windsor, Va. The verdict
viii probably be light punishment or
acqulttal. The prisoner claims TO nave
struck him in self-defence.
AR. J. -. Prince. Democratic nominee
for the House of Delegates from Sussex
and Greensyille counties. was at court
to-day, looking after his fences. HIS
nomination gives general satisfaction, ana
he will carry Sussex.
The Republicans viii make no nomina-
ton against him.
on motion OF Sheriff Grizzard, Judge
West to-day qualified f. l.. Pedneau, A.
i. G. BroWnly, W. r. Br0wnly. A. G.
Walton. and j. II Rawlings. deputy sher-
IFS to assist In the execution Of Robert
Ridley on the 18th instant
The timber OF the scaffold has been
nut in place near Ridley's cell. Tic
stated to-day that as yet be had made
no preparation FOR death.
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yENERATION OF SUNDAY
THE FUCHARIsTIC LEAGUE OP-
POSES sUNDAT S.fLOONs.
The Closing Exercises of the Congress.
Christian Unity Entorsed-fapers
Resd-Thc Adjournment.


WASHINGTON, Oct. 3.-The Priests
r.ucharistic League ended ats congress to-
day by the adoption OF resolutions pledg-
ing the league 10 do everything In its
uover TO cause the veneraton OF sun
day. and endorsing the decree OF the
plenary Council OF Baltimore on that
subject The Plelary Councils decree
urges pastors to secure the sancuilca-
ton OF Sunday, and specifies the opening
of saloons as one way OF It's dissertation.
The resolutions, which W re presented by
Rev. Walter Elliott. OF 81. Pauls church,
New York city, chairman OF the 'on
mittee on Resolutions, were aiopts'
unanimously without comment
The only other important point dealt
with was that endorsing Christian unity
PaPEss READ.
Five napers were read at the two ses-
sions hold to-day. The authors and their
subjects were. Rev. j. +. f0ley, or ~.
Louis. on How 10 Promote DeFJloh ~
tho blessed Sacrament Among the Ieo-
ple.' Rev. III. j. heuser' enl,or OF .. Ihe
American Ecclesiastical Review, on ne
Manner of Preparing Children and Adults
for Their First Holy Communion, ana Oh
Grounding Them IN an ADl,iihs -, =,
ton 10 the Most Blessed SdrIii'i s IT.
Rev II Brinkmeycr, Of Cincinna'i, on
~. ..r5riesfs' Elicharistic League Rev.
W We EIiott' of New YORK city, on
. W az me Real Presence Makes Con-
verts." and Rev. Father f !.t.s ,o AN
Armenian missionary, on Gn,lhh5, io''
FucharIst In the English Church. ,,..Ao.
i'm view of the Armenian trouble, ather
Yezbr.l's paper proved OF great ln'ei7''
pRAYrrs ron THH rorE-
Father Yezbrok ended his disoo,ui Sc
with prayers for the Pope an I AoIe
tbst leo XIII. might live 20 witness lne
uniou hetween the eastern am MssleIii
churches Prolonged ap9'1usc lo'O"0-
'' rev sen FatSer Timothy. OF St. Johns
Ahbsv (.o,legeville. Miss. told OF the
1xork 81 the society Of perpetual adoIa-
lion and bishop Horstman, OF CleNeiaiiiiu'
snoEe Of the Tabernacle Society OF fhlia-
delphil. while Bishop heale tolu OF .ns
work OF the Washington oIdi.cn Vi '.' i'e
| organization. After the passage OF sii.
RESOLUTIONS mentioned. ana some IuItnsf
rcmorks bishop Macs, the permanent
PRESIDENT closed the congress.
Ipmediatelv after the adjournment
IN ire was a PROCESSION I'm the university
grounda in which Cardinal Gibbons and
ain the archbishOps. bishops. ana priests
in attendance on the congress, TOOK part
attired In their robes. III. ,..~..,,o
The procession closed with a peneulc-
ton by the Cardinal from the steps OF
the Mcmahon Hall. d,
Tonight A reception to the members or
the congress was gwen at Carroii lnsu-
tute.
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HONEST ELECTfONs PARTr.
They Meet at Windsor and Make Nomi
nation for the senate.

WINDSOR, VA. oct. 3.-Special.-A
called meeting Of the "honest-election
party OF the Inirty-second senatorial
district. composed principally or Popu-
lists and Republicans. was held here To-
day. Il. A. Watkins. OF Isle OF Wight
county. was temporarily called 70 the
chair. and John Il. Doles, Of southdmp-
ton county, was made temporary sec
rotary. The temporary organization was
then made permanent. Jacob >. john
son placed in nomination W. 5. Hol-
land. OF Isle Of Wight. W. l.. Griffin
then presented the name OF John r..
Dolcs, o. Southampton Mr.. johnson
then withdrew the name OF Mr.. Holland
aud Alr. Doles was nominated by accla-
Ration. Mr. Doles has been a ReDub-
llcan, but has always stood for honest
politics.
The Republicans and Peoples party or
the county did not deem II expedient 10
nominate candidate Ter the Le2isia-
turc. There are three aspirants for the
Democratic nomination 10 the Leglsla-
ture
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COTTON MARKETS

NEW YORK. oct. 3..-Cotton dull: mid
ding gUlf SIG, middling . LIE: gross
receipts 4. 4fa bales, forwarded ~ oales {.
stock. 150G,s bales. Futures firm: sales.
.FSgOO taleS. October SS2: November,
Il o.. December 9Of; January. al; Feb
ruary, 9l7. March. 3.23. April. 02s. May,
g.83: June. H.3s
Totai io-day-Net receipts. 24.sl6 bales :
.Aports 20 Great Britain. 1882 bales
france fOs bales. stock. J2&I24 bales.
Total so FAR this week Net receipts.
IN ss3 bales, exports TO Great Britain.
~ Gos bales. France, l23lS bales; Cont
lent 26.5O5 bales.
Total since September lst-Net receipts,
'7' 1902 bales exports to Great Britain.
~ IA bales: France. 1875 bales. Con-
tinent, fs.lis hales.
NFW ORLEANS. LA. Oct. 3.--Coiton
futures steady; sales. 1880 bales; Oc-
tober 900. November. So; December,
"a January S.94: February. s.Ds; March.
vO3. April Dos. May, v.l3: June. vlS
LLy EKPoOL. oct S.-i2;1 r. A---1at-
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NO DECISION REACHED.
EXPERTS TO TEST THE MERITS or
THE TWO TELEPHONES.
Both Competing Companies Present Their
Cases to the Comm tie A Longs sion
During which Arguments are Made.

large crowd OF interested spectators
assembled Yesterday afternoon at o'clock
in room No. 5 Of the City Hall TO attend
the meeting OF the Committed. on Streets.
which had been called for the purpose OK
considering the question of giving out the
telephone privilege Of the cisy. The two
companies applying for the franch'se'
were the Standard and the Home Ieie-
uhone Companies. The foSJwins h'e'"-
hers of the Committee were present;
Nessrs Allen chairman Bahen,
Blanks Bloomterg, Boyhiii, Dur son;
Fcrriter. King. Mcdowell, .dahh' anu
Page. on.,r.r,e.
were well represented. and on motion Oh
Mr. King each side was allowed tnase
quarters OF an hour to present Us
Mr.. Maxwell the expert eiec'Iica ea
glneer OF the Home Company, hrst az
dressed the Con II ittee and said that ,le
telephone OF the Home Company was es
seniially Richmond device ne eNpiain-
ed the parts of the Instrument h.s',ia
featured here and read number Oh icy
tors from companies In other cities hlsn-
~ endorsing the devices OF the company.
Their devices were giving perfect sa,is-
faction all ever the country. rms teie-
phone contained two means OF Gaining tns
central exchange Mr.. Maxwell claimed
that the telephone which the STANDARD
Company was claiming TO own was the
property of the American Bel Ielepnone
Company. and he asserted that ne couiu
tell the committee what the Standard
telephone contained, as for eleven years
he had been superintendent or electrical
construction of the American Bell COM
pany
had a factory of four stories. finely equip
ped and with a skilled force. at No. ~
Governor street, where the telephones
were made. lie trusted the committee
would give the Home Company tho fian-
chise, because IL would insure that the
instruments would be built here by Rich
mond mechanics. lie had telephones
placed in the building, which hr would be
glad for the committee 20 test.
me speaker explained " detail VINO VINO
Company and Of ,he Mason Com
pany are and added that the entire gtock
OF the latter company was owned right
here in Richmond.
ron lHE STANDARD COMPANY.
Captain A. Z. Guigon then add,ess,d
the committee on behalf OF the Standard
"A M tiOnal company, organized ig"inst
the Bell Telephone Company. ana was
in no way connected with the Inter. IL
had its OWE patterns ana rs own teie-
phones Mr. Guigon called tttenton 10
the fact ihat the officers OF the Home
Company were located I'm Baltimore with
the exception OF Mr. j. y. Culiins worm,
of this city, who vas vice-pr esident. lie
then read letter from Lynchburg. stat
ing that the Mason teleph one. Which had
been In use there had not given salts
faction. As 10 the Standard telephone he
was willing 10 leave It's test TO Gny expert
in this city, and that its go'd qualities
would be apparent 70 any one. Further
more, he pointed out that every teie-
phone to be given 10 a subscriber 10 his
company would be ions-distanee tele-
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phone. which would be furnished ~ tn
same price as local telephone.
Mr. Gu.Qon also explained who was
backing financially, the standard COM
pany. and who composed the board OF
directors. a..
pu,t en,eycd The room With message
fro IN the Common couf ell. asking Tor an
adts urnn.ent OF tho COMMITTEES. IN or"er
that the Council could pass on she 49,
ten Of the voting places Tor the com'"s
on motion. the committee then took ..
reccss until I Is T. NJ
Promptly AZ the hour ixed the session
CT the committee was again ta<cn up.
and CAPTAIN 6suigoi continued to explain
the responsibility OF the standard Spm-
pany. OF the Columbian District Company
In Washington. and Of the parent com
pany I'm New York. he stated that %
rer cent. OF the stock OF his company
by the District Company. and 10 per
cent of the stock by tho parent com
pany In New York. lie related the IDEA
that the entire work on the telephones
the Standard Company was more In the
interest Of the citizens of Richmond than
the Home Company.
FIGHTING THg BRILL MONOPOLY
Mr.. G.. W. Cross, OF New York, fol-
lowed Captain Guigon in the interest or
the Standard Company. and refutsd some
OF the statements made by Mr. Maxwell-
He pointed out that the standard Com
pany had been organized 10 Wht the
Bell Company. Their telephone was pa
tented by VI. " Rowe. and In nowise
similar 10 the Bell telephone. He thought
their telephone was by far the best IN
existence. His company was ready TO
give the city the best telephone service
Il had ever had. and would furnish its
own money TO do it,
Colonel Tazeweil Elicit then closed the
argument for the Standard Company. ana
emphasized that he had been N the
North 10 gather information In regard @
the Standard Telephone Company. 10
could easily swallow n home company.
He asked TIE committee TO select the very
hest telephone i'm existence. for n would
give the city of Richmond the best ser
vice.
~ the Home Company. He explained
how the Mason nattern had been made
and factory established Ihe oris'na,
Mason had never given satisfaction: ana
bad since been vastly improved. These
narrowed telephones would he substituted
Tor tho old Mason teieDhones ~ isyncn-
burg as soon az this could be done. In
Petersburg the Mason telephone servtSe
was now heing established. but the switch
hoard had not vet been completed. ahn
therefore the telephone service there nan
not vet been turned over 20 the city Inc
speaker said that he had been essuI.n
that all the money necessary LOT 'nc
S,ock ~ tho Home Company wonl1 ne
furnished in this city. but even " w.
could not be done the necessary funhs
could he furnished from outside -
Al the close OF the argument MI Nihb
o,,arad tho following resolution:
"Re y resolved. That the arpi'cauons
Tor Telephone franchises now before t',s
committee be referred 10 the CRY EnSi,,
neer. Superintendent Of ERE a,a,u,; az" ,nr
such electricians as they may select, Tor
investigation. with instruction TO report
10 a called meeting TO b. convened on the
is.h dav OF this month az > l.. NJ. as
10 the relative merits OF the TWO 'e'e-
The resolution was adoyed. ara the
committee then adjourned.
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NORFOLK. VA, oct. 3.-Special.-Wil-
ioughby Spit farm, containing about eoven
hundred acres. was iold under deed
81 frlst to-day 70 the State Realty Com
panv. OF this city. for sSi.0C0
CAPTAIN Wluslow Foster, of the Ter
chants and Miners 81 sap er. William
Lawrence, has resigned. on account Of III
health.
The Democratic Executive Committee
having received the ass rance from the
committee appointed TO solicit funds. that
n sufficient amount TO pay the expenses
Of q primary would be forthcoming. or
dered that ward primaries be ncld be-
tween the hours OF I and u p. NJ, Octo-
her 18th. 10 nominate TWO candidates for
the House Of Delegates
Charles O.. K!zer president OF the Nor
folk Typographical Union. is being urged
hv the wcrk.ngmen as candl lats before
the primary.
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ton demand fair and prices firm; sales.
1000 bales. American, 1850 bales; spec
ula;ion and export, Loo paies; receipts.
5000 bales; American, 2,H"" pales. fu-
tures opened STEADY and demand MOI
crate: October ana November t3-oi;
january ana February, 4i-vi, February
anu March. 40-tiq4 41-oi; March anu
Aprii. lG-Gaft sS-6i; April and MAY,
4 ,o-,,t1i ,si-sI. May ana june 0-tig
4 1861: June ana July. oi-o'gf o--o'.
Futures quiet but steady.
4 i. M.-Amcrican miunhhs' TO-.
low middiing. 1872: good ordinary,
4 1882; ordinary. 9-52; October. 100.
huyers. October and November 1D-6i !,
November and December. 800, buyers;
december and January, iJ-6I. buyers,
January and February, 4 4s-6ldi 43-ti !.
FeDruary and March, f9-o.iai Jv-0i !;
March and April. 5l-ti. buyers, April
and May, 4 52-vl, buyers May ana June
A t.2-clI,t SOL. buyers. June and July
4 5l-aI03 55-e4. buyers; July and August.
4 5G-6i. buyers. Futures closed firm.
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CHICAGO. ILL, oct. 3.-The bun
movement in wheat which was lnausu-
rated Yesterday met with disaster to-day,
and the most enthusiastic buyers on the
Up-turn were unwilling. but none the
less determined, sellers on the decline
December wheat opened from blish o-c.'
declined TO GOihc.. closing at tvisc asked.
psc. under yesterday. Cash wheat Was
1c lower closing easy.
Corn-The value Of corn nuctuated but
little There was no particular enoFt
10 depress or raise prices, and they 0Deyed
the influence thrown out by wheat May
corn opened at 2Jisc., sold between -'es
li2gI5c and S9i.c.. closing at ga a-'fsc-'
a shade under yesterday. Cash corn
was steady. ,.,
Oats-As TO the activity, oats could
boast OF no improvement. nor were ihey
any worse in that respect The lncllna-
tton was lower 10y reason OF the weakness
prevailing in wheat. May oats closed
iLmltc. under yesterday. Cash oats
we're i,c higher earlier, but later inc
feeling was weaker and prices about as
much lower. no.
ProVisions-PrOduct was Gun ana hle-
less The trading was confined TO the
immediate opening and closing moments
of the session, and nothing occuIttu
during those periods 10 attract palucnlaI
notice Early the weakness OF the hoS
market was factor. but there was a
raUv later and at the close pork, lard.
and ribs were unchanged from yesterday.
The leading futures ranged as follows.
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>,rw work PRODUCE MARKET.

NEW YORK, oct. 3.--Flour quiet and
barely STEADY, winter wheat, low brddes.
~. Z5u2.6 fair TO fancy, s2oouj.4V, pa
tent. 50 JDgJ.i5; Minnesota ciedr, s-.iD4
Y15, patcnt SI3Jt3i.2U. low extras. $50
6,2tO Southern -four quiet and easy
common TO fair extra, >-lv9-'eo' sood
to cnoice DO. S2.pa3.3o.
Wreat-spot market lGltsc. lower,
fairly active, and easy, NO. RED, store
and elevator. &c; afioat. 0'hc. options
less active and rather unsettled, declin-
Ing l5zc., railying ag sc., anu c,vsihk
easy al 1alisc. below YESTERDAY no.
REQ, March. lolsc. May 'V7sc'' Oc'ooer'
sic: December. 1850.
Corn-spot steady and moderately ac-
ti,e. No 2 SIC, elevator, DC. ahOat.
Options We're dull and 9ftef,s ireely,
With demand light ana the &c weak
al Ikd8c. decline. october, "ohc.' NO
vemfer ss;3sc.. December, 3Ji,c.
Oafs-Spot dun and easier on mixed.
Options quiet at &c. lover Octoper'
XJ,c: December ZAc spot prices. no,
2 8ld23lbc.. No. white. &yAc.' miAtn
vsestern. 2iagGc.: white DO, 2Gg3Vc.
Nav nrm ana in fair demand, with
light receipts, shipping, G'hg'oc.' good
TO choice. SJGDc. .,. a..
Wool fra and quiet; aonesu t,l neece'
I009sc.. pulled, 1Ja3ic.; Texas, 100 &C.
ret steady anu quiet; family, $JvVu
12no. extra mess. S1.JWs.Oo; beef hams
quiet at Sl3.Otgl5.jO, uerced beef uuil
and steady, city extra, lnula MESS, SitV9'
lies. 81 on: shoulders, SOW mans $''Vve
925. middles nominal. ...s.-
Lard quiet and steady, western steam
closed at s6.2H4; city, $500; october
cinse5 al xSup Refined dull, Continent.
SOS. south American, $3.50 compound,
Pork steady and in moderate demand;
old mess. Sy.1Jpl0op- e...-
dairy i2G2lc.. creamery, .2i1c.; western
dairy. ala13c: creamery, HOVE FL
s'i Ee're-f choice nrm; state and pennsyl-
vania. 1vul9i5c.. western, iresh' iValoc' )
40 nor case. 81 .5o'lL75.
Tallow quiet And STEADY cily' f3sc''
Cotton COTTON seed oil stronger and in mod
crate demand: crude, 2ii2c.; yellow prime,
PIE. DO. good OF erade, 20 So. x,~,,
Petroleum steady Renned-New oIh'
81. 10: Philadelphia, sos: do. in bulk
Rosin firm and quiet; strained, common
to good, Sl41i2Ql -'212. -.. .,O,,,.,l,
Turnen,ine quiet and easy at 2SdZSi2c.
rice IN moderate demand; domestic,
fair 10 extra. 8.Q6c.: Japan. 3esd3ac.
NIolasses- Foreign nominal; New Or
leans. omen Kettle. good to choice steady
al 26H32c.
Coffec closed quiet and unchanged TO 3
poirIts down: October. Si3.5o; Decembef'
Sf5.15a152O; January, $500 March,
S1475 Spot Rio, Sl0.JO
Sugar-Raw firm; fair refining firm of
A. 4iud4Nc: standard A. 4l4c.; cut-loai
and crushed, JisQ1 o-loc'' siahuid'eu'
4lgfi4 1916. ...,..,
Freights to Liverpool nominal; cotton
bv steamer, 3-32Glsd.; grain, by steamer
2hN2i2d. 49,. ,.,.,,
Peaches quiet, especially lower quail
ties which are weak, choice siSdhF.
sweet notatoes more plentiful and easier,
with So TO top prices for best.
Peaches-Carrier, SL2jql.l5; DO. bas-
kpt Glc ffSl -.
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CINCINNATI.

CINCINNATI. -. oct 3.-Flour mar
ket active; winter patent, -. iVu3.tO;
fancy, S3lON3.25; 10. family, -. 3Jg2. %.
eiga5. DO family. =. 55Q275.
Rye flour, s2.1Oa2.6j.
Wheat market quiet and steady; No. =
red. 1oc sample 6S46slsc.
corn unchanged and quiet
oats quiet and easy; No. white, 23l3c. ;
No. mixed, 25n25lzc.
Pork market steady; mess, $500, clear
mess. Sll.OO; family, Sll.25.
Lard nrmer, steam leaf S6.3ih; kettle,
637ib: prime steam. $50.
Bacon steady. loose shoulders. SG.25
loose short rib sides. SEA-; loose short
clear sides. S662ia. boxed meats &c. more.
Dry sailed meats frmer and active
loose shoulders. $50; short lbs, s5.62l2
short clear sides. S5l2ia; boxed meats
worth nc. more.
Whisky quiet and steady; sales OF a2l
barrels al $1.22
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M rMrIniNG At KN0xVIILr.
GREAT DAY ron HENRY.
Confederat. reunion and Cornerstone
La ing-senator Daniel Speaks.

MARTiNSVILI4E. VA. oct. S.-Speclai.
The Confederate reunion here to-day was
q grand occasion. and Senator John ".
Daniel made a superb speech 10 about
five thousand people
IL Is estimated Ihar ten thousand peo-
ole turned out to-day from this and sur
rounding counties.
The old Confederates turned out in flll
force 10 the reunion about three hundred
strong-Floyd. Patrick. Franklin, rttsyl-
ynia. and Henry counties. including Dan
S-iiie being REPRESENTED. and q small con-
tingent from North Carolina was present.
The chief marshals OF the day were
DR. J. NJ Smith. Colonel Z. hairstone.
Colonel George {. CaDell. and o. ". Bar
row. late captain Company II. Twenty
Three military companies from Danville
,,,irn hand OF music, also the Rocky
Wnnnt Band were on hand.
The ceremonies were opened with gray
or Nv Rcy. J. H. Draushn, OF the Print
Tive Paptist church. Colonel +. Hairstone
sollowei In a very appropriate speech
welcoming the veterans
Dr j N. Smith then introduced the
orator of the day. Major Daniel. In a
sts-r, and forcihle speech.
AIaior Daniel made telling speech, re-
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Crymes--Stern.

GREEN BAY. VA, Oct. Especial
A very pretty marriage took place at
contracting parties were Miss Rofie Stern
and Mr.. r.. NJ. Crymes, agent and opera
to- FOR the Southern Railway Company
at that point.
The newiy-married couple left on the
morning train 70 visit the parents OF the
rroor, Mr. Sen Crymes. OF Luncnburg
conntv. where beautiful wedding fecep-
.ion Vas given in their honor last night.
Dancing and other festivities we're kept
no until the wee sna hours morn
ing Among those present were Misses
Minnie and COrnie Bragg. Sarah and
Mary Hardy Lena Hawthorne. Ruth and
FuciiIa Crymes. Messrs. j. Wafer,
Stewart and Norwood Davis. J. Wade
Tom and Willie Fowlkcs. The bride was
the recipient OF many happy returns or
the day.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-10-04

BIRMINGHAM ALA. oct 5.-'rhe car
negie steel Company limit ID, @. PITTS
me - wired Birminshln manIlac-
t,,,err Of Low silicon iron to-day that
tfev had tested samples Of that class Of
ION md found IL cminently suitable for
a,reef convers ion into steel. at he same
tine they confirmed an order. ior -y.r1
ION as proved. Such high 1cstimery es-
fohl shes the fact that common Alabama
rod one can De made into good basic iron
f,r steel making. a fact that has octn
ditpl.cd. and opens up an unh nit Il mar.
hot for This material