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Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1895-10-21
THE ANNUAL REPORT
OF the Commissary General Of the Army to
the Secretary of War.

OF the CommiSsary General or the Army 10
the Secretary of War.
Washington. October 2O.-The Com
missary General has submitted to the
Secretary of War his annual report for
the past fiscal year. The report shows
the total resources for the fiscal year
1895 to have been S2,557147 and total
expenditures $2,365,O65, leaving total
balance of $192OSl.
Fresh meat and fresh vegetables nave
been obtained from dealers and produc-
ers at or near the points Of issue TO a
greater extent than heretofore.
With a view 10 improving the quality
of fresh beef under The changed condl-
lions of commercial supply, contracts
have been made wherever practicable
for the delivery Of chilled beef. This
insures the delivery of beef in better
condition than could otherwise have
beer. secured. and the cost is only haH
q cent a pound more than last year at
the same posts.
Under The direction of the Secretary
of War a board was appointed by the
commanding general Of each depart
ment consisting of one officer OF the
subsistence department, one officer OF
the medical department and three Off
GERS Of the line of the army TO report
upon the components Of the emergency
r8.ion TO be. carried on the person OF
the soldier on occasions when trans
por.ation is limited or is not available,
ana it is believed thatit will be possible
TO provide a ration weighing not more
than thirty ounces that will contain
sufficient nuriment for the soldier for
ODo f1z
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1895-10-21
SMALL TALK
Minor Matters of Interest Briefly and
Pithily Told.

Minor Matters of Interest Briefly and
PithiIy Told.
Grand Opera House to-night-"The
Three Guardsmen."
Council viii meet in regular ses-
sion Tuesday night.
The Council Committee on &C
counts is called to meet tonight
The Musee bowling tournament
will begin this week with eight clubs.
The new Haskins hospital, on
South Eoff street, is now ready for oc-
cupancy.
The Bethany football team stopped
ait the McLure yesterday, en- route homo
from Parkersburg.
Work on the Pythian Castle is be-
ing pushed RAPIDLY. The pressed brick
front will look very handsome.
The Glover Leaf Banjo, Mandolin
and Guitar Club entertained its friends
handsomely in Odd Fellows Hall We'd
nesday evening.
The sudden drop in the tempera-
ture yesterday brought out all the 1all
wraps and overcOats which had not yet
made their appearance.
The Island ladies will hold meet
ing at Myers Hall tonight, for the
purpose Of making arrangements Tor
a big bazaar for the benefit Of the Island
ferry.
Considerable interest is being man
ifested in the Campbell demonstration
in Bellaire Wednesday night and from
present indications a big crowd will go
down from Wheeling.
Welcome Lodge, A o. U. W., will
hid an interesting meeting Thursday
evening. A programme of music and
addresses will follow the business ses-
sion, and refreshments will be served.
A man whose name could not be
learned was pitched forward by the
sudden stopping Of an electric street
car yesterday. and went through pane
of glass on the front end Of the car,
cutting his face and hands.
Silver Seekers, or Earnest Tin
is the title of a drama which will be
produced at WestwCods Hall on the
evenings of November LIST and I'd, by
the young people Of the congregation
of the Wesley NJ. E. Church.
Harry Stewart has on exhibition in
the show window of his pharmacy in
the Eighth ward, a miniature Corbett
and Fitzsimmons, made entirely OF
sponges, who pummel each other in
true pugilistic fashion. The figures are
operated by electricity.
The committee in charge Of the Ca
thedral Fair and Festival. which viii
be given during Thanksgiving week,
has hit upon a novel feature. A paper
Will be conducted during the progress
of the affair Mr.. J. c. Decker will be
editor-in-chief The advertising space
has been nearly all sold already.
In the contest at the K. Of P. bazaar
fer a Knights uniform, between z. 5.
Ellis. Eddie Schafer, j. Wilkinson and
J. +. Legge, Mr.. Ellis was successful
He collected over $500. The proceeds
of the bazaar will be about $1,000. The
general committee viii give bali to
the ladies who assisted, at some time in
the near future.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1895-10-21
Made 20 PROliTSE.

Somebody, who is styled 'one Of the
gentlemen interested in the movement
10 transfer the ownership Of the Cen
trail glass factory 10 this city and start
the works uD, is quoted as saying the
reason the plan failed was its "prema-
ture publication" by paper which had
promised not to say anything about the
project"
The Register stated a few days ago,
and now reiterates that statement, that
not only was no such promise made on
behalf of this paper, but no request to
suppress the news WIS even made at
this Office or OF any editor or reporter.
Had the Register made such a promise
il would have been kept, wherein the
Register differs from some other papers.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1895-10-21
A LARGE FUNERAL.
Snecial to the Register.

Parkersburg, w. Va, October %
The funeral of Franklin Rex, who died
Friday. occurred here to-day and was
very large. Mr.. Rex was held in high
esteem 10y everyone who knew him, and
was prominent among the leading ira
ternities of the city, who attended the
funeral in a body.
The clerks and directors of the Sec
ond National Bank, in which institu-
ton Mr.. Rex had been bookkeeper for
over twenty-five years, attended the
funeral and marched to the l. o. o. F..
cemetery, where the remains were laid
at rest.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1895-10-21
MISS BAIRD DEAD.

Miss Susan C. Baird. sister of the late
Dr. George Baird, died a Washington,
Pa. Saturday afternoon, in the I'D
year Of her age The funeral will take
place Tuesday afternoon. Miss Baird
was we'll known in Washington, and
had many warm friends. who held her
in high esteem on account Of her Chr.s-
tian piety, and many admirable traits
of mind and heart.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1895-10-21
A Transfer KILLED.

Special to the REGISTER.
Parkersburg, w. Va, October 20
In a runaway yesterday Harry Hoff-
man. a teamster, was trampled to
death and badly crushed by his
team at Elizabeth, Writ county. His
head was crushed by the hoofs of the
horses. under whose feet he was
Thrown.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1895-10-21
PRICE LIST.

New Corn Neal Is lbs for.............. &c
New Hominy. 10 lbs for.................. 25c
New Rolled oats. 10 lbs for............ 25c
New Oat Meal, 20 lbs for................. 25c
New Barley. los for.................... 25c
New Buckwheat, pure, Z lbs for........ sc
New Tapioca. lbs for.................. DC
New Navy Beans, los for.............. 25c
New Kidney Beans s lbs for........... 25c
Fresh Butter Crackers, lbs for........ 25c
Fresh Ginger Snaps. 8 lbs for........... &c
Fresh Nick-Nacks. lbs for............ 25c
New Layer Raisins. lbs for.......... Z5c
New Cal. Prunes, large, per lb........ 1Oc
Corn Starch. lbs for.................... Z5c
Best Gloss Starch, lbs for............. &c
Oil Sardines. 6 cans for................. &c
New Raisins. large. 3 lbs for............ 25c
Star Candles, S to the pound each..... lie
Carpet Tacks, S-oz. per boX............ lie
Clothes Pins. per dozen................. lie
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1895-10-21
DEATH RESULTED.
Special to the Register.

Special to the Register.
Parkersburg, w. Va, October 20
E. b. Hewitt, who was so badly in
iured at New Martinsyille, yesterday,
ON O. train on the Ohio River road, and
who was brought here last night, died
this morning at his home at Riverside
from the effects Of his injuries.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1895-10-21
NEW CORPORATION CHARTERED
SDecial to the Register.

Charleston, W. Va. October 2O.-A
certificate o. incorporation has been is
sued the Moundsville sand Company,
principal Office at Moundsyille. Capital
stock $500. with the privilege Of in
creasing same to 100000. The incor-
porators are w. W. Smith, II. ". Hun
Ter. j. B. Hicks. c. A. Weaver, ). c.
Randall. of Moundsville; J. L. Vance,
/. C. Stipel, j. VI. Brown and G. n. u.
Schinedt. of Wheeling.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1895-10-21
BREAK IN THE WATER MAIN.

The water pipe on Main street, below
Twenty burst about five o'clock
yesterday morning. and the street was
flooded down to Twenty-seyenth street,
and on Twenty-seventh to Market A
force of men was put to work as soon
as the accident was discovered and the
break was repaired. No damage was
done
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1895-10-21
GOODS

During the past week we have received
several car loads of Canned. Dried and
Evaporated Fruits. We are in a position
20 save you money. We know a trial or
der viii secure you as a regular customer.
Remember We quote prices for only the
best goods.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1895-10-21
ADJUSTMENTS.


OF this attraction, which VIII hold the
boards at the Opera House Wednesday
evening. The Buffalo Enquirer says:
"The Two Johns" Stewart and Phillips,
made fun for everybody at the Lyceum
las night. and their mishaps through
their resemblance to each either were
enough to make anybody laugh. They
look 50 much alike that it would be diff
ficult for the unini5iayed to tell them
apart. As Philip Johns and Peter
Johns the two men make a great hill,
and introduce a good many new jokes
and situations which are striking
ATTRACTION EXTRAORDINARY.
''The Three Guardsmen," by far the
greatest of all romantic dramas written
by the celebrated author, Alexander
Dumas. will begin an engagement lin
tied to three nights, Monday evening al
the Grand Opera House. Everything
about this great production is entirely
new and is presented after months of
preparation, at a large expenditure.
Mr.. Clare. who is the most gifted and
experienced of American stage man
ayers and producers, may congratulate
himself that he has made his master
Stroke in presenting Dumas master
piece. "The Three Guardsmen, his
torically correct in every detail The
entire scenery of the play has been
especially painted by HUMPHREYS & Co.
from old French paintings of the time
of Louis NIL
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1895-10-21
DRY eooDs-eEo e. sTlFEL & co,

the citv-.-is an All-Wool Cheyiot
Suiung, AZ inches wide. Our
price 46C per yard.
Pretty Ploiis and striking Rough
Novelties at 25C up to $3.50
Der ward. No such assorted stock
I'm the CITY, no such values.
Thousands of pieces Of Silk in
our SILK Department that are eX-
ceDrional bargains Black IattetaS
rom 6Oc TO $500 per yard, and
Fancy Silks from SOC TO $3.50
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1895-10-21
VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE

5-,b yeo- ctate Military Scientific and Technical
ecbOol Thorough Courses IN general and appleo
Chemistry aud I'M Engineering. Degrees conferred
IN course: Grad Y. MI, and Bachelor SCIENCE
Ger An EXPENSES. including clothing and iucl'
dentas. provided az rate OF 5000 per MONTH az ~
oUerQge ior the four yean, eIciU5tre o. 0"g-
Gen. SCOTT sHIPP, superintendent 4
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1895-10-21
O'KANE & CO.,
11t3 MAIN ST.
EDUCATION Al
MRS. HART'S SCHOOL
FOR YOUNG LADIES AND CHILDREN
1916 Mal ket st Wheeling, v. "a.

Fifth annual session begins MONDA4'
SEPTEMBER. rs, 1895. This school offers
complete and thorough education In PHAc-
TlCAL ENGLISH. MATHEMATICS. ENGLISH CLAs-
sizes, LATIN and MODERN LANGUAGES and
ELoCUTlON. Special advantages offered
graduates from Public Schools, and Others
who desire 10 pursue higher branches ol
study. Methods and course OF instruction
compare favorabIv with the best seminaries
In the country. Boys received bro the PRIMARY
and intermediate Departments. For clrcu-
lars or interview. apply 90
MRS. M STEVENS HART,--
au2Sh PRINCIPAL Wheeling. W. va.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1895-10-21
2Bbeelin9 8e9isfer
FA3HIONABLE TAILORING.
FALL STYLES.

ALL - 4 AA+e'
We invite the public to call and inspect
our large and handsome line OF forelgn
and Domestic NoOlens, purchased uirec'
from our Eastern agent Tor the me ID iioi
ing trade. III ....oo,.
The fashionable cut and stylish appear
anCe of our garments recommends 'iiei"
selves. Prices reasonable.
complete. -.
5Oc Fine Neckweara speciality, e,,-.
We handle the celebrated Eighihle Shiru'
.Jusf received 800 dozen of our popular
C. HESS & SONS,
Fashionable Tailors and Fine turnisher s.
1921 and 1928 Market street.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1895-10-21

Pig Roast at Harry Joyce's Fort
Henry Saloon, 1884 Main street TO-
night.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1895-10-21

Pig Roast and Lunch at Harry
Joyces saloon, 1894 Main street, Mon
day evening.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1895-10-21

Calico Correct Styles, from ACC.
OdllOlS. to $500. Twelve diff
ferent blocks.
MARSDEN L. COLVIG.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1895-10-21
MilIinerv a dIasivs class cor4 aR9 T E1-
ues. NARSDEN L. COLVIG.

Only ten more days in which to save
the discount on City Taxes. Pay now
and avoid the rush the last few days.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1895-10-21

Pure Cider Vinegar at L. Spence's,
Martins Ferry, Ohio.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1895-10-21
\ SEASON On CONEDY.

The Two Old Cronies' has been on
the boards for about eight years and
the business done by it throughout the
country in that time is truly marvel
Gus. Very few comedies last more
than two or three seasons at most, and
still fewer exist more than five. The
company. headed by John B. Wills. is
said TO be better than ever before and
the prospects for q successful engage
ment at the Grand Thursday. Friday
and Saturday evenings are excellent.
Seats on sale at the box Office.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1895-10-21

Lightning Hot Drops
Whac q Funny Namel
Very True, but It Kills All Pain.
Sold Everywhere. Every Day
Without Relief, TheSe is No Parl
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1895-10-21

OUR BUYER writes New York expect about Monday
line Dress Goods. which bought
viii be sold % per cent below regular prices
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1895-10-21
nsv coo2s-sTONE & raOMAs.
New Customers

Are comma 70 this Store every daYPeOpe who haven't been in
the habit Of buying their goods in this city Words OF praise are
daily heard that there house here thai has nerve enough TO
run their business as is all the large cities and that keep
stock that far beyond any gathered mere. We want
every Lady heeaD0u and see this great gathering OF New
rail- Goods. whether you wish to buy or not
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1895-10-21

FOR sALE-ABOUT 200 FEET OF Steam
heating pipe. Apply at this olice. my2Sa
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1895-08-27
Domestic Ports.

BOsTON-Ar 25th, sch Odell, McDonough,
Belfast d., po,fos+.
Herbert M Rogers. Geyer, Rockport; Silas Nc
Loon. Morrill,, Pemaquid, Wneeier, hoch any,
Mary Lee Newton Coleman. Red Beach; ANNE
l. Wilder, Greenport; laura Saes'Gr. n neM,
Ellsworth; Lone Star, PettgreW, Dakouan.
Johnson, Machias; Jas A Gray, Coleman, Saco;
Norton. Wallace. Bangor. uoohoo ord
Baltimore: d Witherell. do; Agnes + Man
son. Poole's Landing and Norfolk;
Sid, schs Edward Rich. Greens Lanoing' Dla,
dem, Thomaston; 0 Wlthefeh' henheoec anu
NEW YoRK-Ar 18th. schs Allan, strout,
Millbridge; Regalia, Hooper; K0cklana va
tory. Maud Snare Seth NJ Todd and I Carter.
Sid schs Uranus, Portland; Hope Haynes,
Augusta; Lucy May Rockport; Anna shepard
lard westerly; } Ponder. Jr, Lubec (see Menu.
Cid. schs Ella May Pritchard, Sackville. NIB;
Arthur S Woodruff. Heagan; AUX Cages.
Sld barque Isaac Jackson. Portland:
BANGOR-Ar oath, schs Medford. Bates,
Boston; Caressa, Hodgkins do; 25th, S SC rs Geo
B Ferguson. Ferguson, Belfast; Annie T Chase,
Ellis, do; Balance; Small, Portland;
Cid oath, John Platt, frencn, fnliaoeipnld,
Izetta. Rollins. New York.
BOOTHBAY-Sld 25th. schs A r Perry and
Irene Meservey, New York,
FALL RIVER-Ar oath, schs Herman KIM
bali. Rockland: A MeNichol, Calais;
FERNANDINA-Ar 24th, sch Gertrude. A
BARTLETT Sproul. Philadelphia.
q NEW HAVEN--Ar 25th, sch Lillian Wood
ruff Holt Turks Island
NEWPORT NEWS-Ar 25th, sch Clara Good
win, Wyman, Providence.
NEW BEDFORD-Ar 25th, sch Charles L
Davenport. Philadelphia.
NEW LONDON-Ar 25th. sch Menawa. Fen
.leton, Vnavaven for New York {and pro-
ceeded). =,
PHILADELPHIA-Ar 25th, schs Tofa, BuIl
River, SC; l. Plummer. Kennebec; Sarah u
Ellen Henley, Bath: Cumberland. Llttlelonl,
Portland: Carrie Woodbury.. Bryant. Morant
Bay. ia; ar 26th, brig Ii H Wright. Wlliiaihs'
from Cape Breton. .ho,
Ar 26th, schs May Williams, Kennebec; Apei
E Babcock do; Lizzie Babcock, do. VIZ,
| Cid. schs Alnleda Wiley, New Bedloru' WIN
| III Sumner. Portland ,,..no ID
Delaware Breakwater-Ar oath, sch Myf WYE fd d
Weaver. Weaver. from Boston (and SID |o'n lo'
| Fernandina). p...
| SALEM-Ar 25th, schs Elvira French p lea
| bed. Philadelphia; Robert Dorlty LOVE- VI
Sid. schs A Hayford and j s. H Crowley oho
VINEYARD .HAVEN-Ar 24th, scH " t hJan n,
Hall. South Amboy for Haverhil; na.ti IT u u
Howes, Hodgdon, New York for Ba llagsoili IL l.
Metcalf, Harper, Edgewater for HaVesL a aou+b
Ar 25th schs Cora G Meader, MeauoA ;cnntii II
Amboy for Haverhl; Walter Iouns' x anpdaii'
New York for Eastport: klt Cafso'' 'A0'''
Port Liberty for Bangor. 1910 TT p Netcslf
Sip, schs VIM III Archer. ldallo. IL - NJ Vorng
Cora q Header Isaac Orbeton. Waiter NJ young
/ W Allen, sadie & Lilly Mary Sr9spy, nauy
Antrim q M Porter Catherine anu LII "'ii0i.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1895-08-27
Messengers Notice.

Office of the sheriff of Cumberland County
State of Maine. Cumberland. S. August 10Th
A. ID. 1895.
FEyHIS is to give notice that on the 18th day
Il of August. A. d. 1895, a Warrant in
Insolvency was issued out of the Court of
Insolvency for said County of Cumberland,
against the estate of
FRED A. CUMMINGS of Portland,
adjudged to be an Insolvent Debtor. on petit
tioT. Of said Debtor, which petition was filed
on the 10th day Eof August, A. D., 1896. to
which date interest on claims is to be computed.
That the payment of any debts to or by said
debtor, and the transfer and delivery of any
property by him are forbidden by law That a
meeting of the creditors OF said debtor, to
prove their debts and choose one or more as
signees of his estate, will be held at a Court
OF Insolvency to be holden at Probate Court
room, in said Portland. in said County of Cum
berland, on the End day OF September A. D..
Given under my Hand the date first above
written. Z. L.. BUChNAM,
Deputy Sheriff, as MESSENGER Of the Court Of
Insolvency for said County OF Canaberland.
aug2o&27
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1895-08-27
SUNDAY TIME TABLE.

For Forest City Landing, Peaks Island,
500. 800. 1000. 5000, 11.o0 a. M, 1920.
els s3.15, 3.45, 4.A5, 6.1o. 7.S0 pm.
For Cushing's Island, 500; 300 100 a. m.'
For Trefethen's, Evergreen, Little and
Great Diamond and Long Island, 100,
500, $50. 1880 a. NJ, 1915. 200, 49, To-
400 5.l5, +6. 40, *7.30 p. IN.
For Ponce's Landing, Long Island only.
For MARINERS Landing. Long Island, 9 so,
10. 80. a. m, 200. 1915, A.2o, 5.15 2. III.
u Not runin stormy or foggy weather
1 Does not run TO Long Island.
Tiekets sold over this line to Greenwood Gar
den Forest City Rink and Pavilion Theatre
Unavoidable delays excepted aud subject to
change without notice.
Q. w. T. COOLING, General NJ anager:
jly1 dd
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1895-08-27
CASCO BAY STEAMBOAT co.
CUSTOM HOUSE WHARF.
WEEK DAY TIME TABLE.

Summer Arrangements, June 80, 1896.
For Forest City Landing, Peaks Island,
545.6.4O s. 90, 900, 1000. flo. so IL. 90 a. m,
1900, 1880, II 40, 2.15. 500. *3.45, 4.3o,
500, $40, 6.1o. 300, 7.30, *S. 90 9.15 p. M
Return-62O, 7.20, $50. $50. 1920, *l1.0O,
11.so a. M, 1920, 100, e2d5, 2 40, $50,
$40, $3.50. 1915 p. NJ, or at close OF enter
tainmerft.
For CusIling's Island, $40, 500, 900, 1880,
HOO a. M. 1890, 215. 800. 43O, 6.1o.
200, $500. 9.15 p. m.
Return 90, SIS, 9.15, *f045. 11.2O a. M,
1245, 2.55, $50, 40. 6.4o 1920 $50, $50
p m.
For Trefethen's, Evergreen, Little and
Great Diamond and Long Island, $50,
600. 7. 90, 500. 900. 1890 a. NJ, 1900 NJ,
200, 1916, 4.2o, 5.45, +6.10, 73o. $3.50 p.
For MARINERS Landing, Long island, 800,
1910 m. 200, *3.1b. 5.45 p. m.
Return-Leaye Trefethen's, $50, 100, s. 90,
5.2b, 6,s5. TOO. 35, *1o.25 p. m.
Return-Leaye Evergreen, 6:l5, 600, 755,
9.O5. 1915, II. AS a. ~, LOO BIO, *430,
800 $40, $50, *10.20p. M.
Return-Leave Little Diamond, $50, 40,
$40. 900. 1890 a. m. 200 M, LILO, $780,
q As. 535 $50, $40. *Io.35 p. m.
Return-Ieaye treat Diamond. rs. 7.05,
500. 9.15, 1925, 11.55 a. M. 1l0, 3.25,
"a 40. $50, 6. As. $40, 5000 p. N.
Island. sos, GAO. 745, $50, $50, 1920
a. M. 1880, ESQ, *4-o5. 5.lo 6.35. $40,
*lo.15 p. m.
Re.urn-Leave Mariners landing Long
Island, 1000 11.3o u. M, 800, *4.15, 6.45
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1895-08-27
FINANCIAL And COMMERCIAL
Quotations Of Staple Products in the
Leading Markets
New York Stock and Money Market.
(By telegraph
VOW A.,

(By Telegraph)
NEW YORK. Aug. &c.
Money easy at GO per cent; last loan
at l per cent closing at per cent Prime mer-
camille paper was quoted at 4a41a per cent.
Sterling Exchange was weak. with actual
business in bankers bills 4 So13 IA 1894 for
eo.nav bills and 4 1914 a. s91a for demand;
rost ID rates at s9a4 30; Commercial bills.
eo.days s7lAa4 ss. Government Bonds are
firm Railroads strong.
Bar silver 66s4
Mexican dollars 531A
At London to-day bar silver was quoted
3O1hd p OF. and steady.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1895-08-27
1 otton nj arkeIs

lBy I6IegrFE'Ft'
AUGUST 26. 1895.
NEW YORK-The Cotton market to-day was
steady and quiet; sales 900 bales. niddllng up
lands at 1896; middling gull 1-loc'
NEW ORLEANS-The Cotton market to-day
was steady; mIddling lac.
CHARLESTON-The Cotton market hfm;
mddling 7c.
sAVANNAH-The Cotton market is firm
Middling7 1-16c.
MOBILE-The Cotton market is firm; MD
ding 714c
MEMPHIS-The Cotton market IS quiet;
middlings 3-10c.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1895-08-27
New York Mining stoekA
Chicago Live Stock Market
fPy TelegraDh,

Chicago Live STOCK MARKET
Ry Telegraph,
CHICAGO. Aug. 26. 1S95.-The Cattle mark
et-receipts 10, 900 STEADY to 10c higher; COM
mon to extra steers at 3 5O05 95; stockers and
feeders 25@4 90; cows and bulls at 259
90; calves at 5O@5 60; Texans Oo93 Do;
Western ranger 2 40@4 so.
heavy packing and shipping lots at 4094 so;
common to choice mixed at 5000 20; cholee
assorted at SO45 90; light 5OG5 oo;plgs at
27604 80 -
Sheep-rece1pts 15.OoO steady: inferior to
choice at l 6O13 so. lambs at 8 0O95 90.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1895-08-27
MAINE STEAMSHIP co.
NEW YORK DIRECT LINE

NEW YORK DAhGCA LANE.
rone Island Sound by OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
and Invigorating Sea Trip.
The steamships Manhattan and Cottage
City leave Franklin Wharf on Tuesdays, Thurs
daysand Saturdays at . p m. heturphg. leave
Pier So, E. r. same DAYS az 5p, m
The elegant steamer fremont leaves Frank
lin Wharf at 6p. in, August 26
Returning, leaves Pier IS, T. H., Aug. 2S
Each steamer touches at Cottage City. NJ. ",
in each direction and are dine IN New York and
Portland, evening following sal sam H day.
IS. 90; to Cottage City one way $500; round
trip $500. cox,p nr.,.
J.F. LIsCoMB. General Agent je26Gtf