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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1895-03-22
Dub HE LIEF
question Now Asitating the Police
of Buffalo.

Buffalo, N. Y. March z1.-Lester 7.
Halliday died today, and the police do
not known whether TO believe his ante
,nortem statement or think he committed
s1Iici6e. With his dying breat IA, Halii-
Nv reiterated the story, but the bullet
that pierced his lung did not perforate his
<aat and vest. The shot was fired close
a. fhs body and the revolver ives found
where il had been flung from the bridge,
al. tending to confirm the suicide theory
rather than that of robbery. Police have
5sI1;en preston and Calvin Baker, the
former Halliday's sweetheart, and the
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1895-03-22

''Hello. Harry Haynes!'

AYE, aye, sir.
The county court wants TO know why
you do not file a bond and application
when you require a renewal of liquor IL
cense.'
Now. look here: have so many cares
get time to atfend To ali NV b,,sineSs &c
1 should. Why L even forgot to send
some Irvine TO my store the other day,
and my clerk had to sell sugar by the
throw the bucket in. This constitutional
convention is a great burden to me- If
SquireS and Smith would only assist me
a. little matters would not be- so bad; but
you see how am fixed. Wait till Satur-
day"
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1895-03-22
OVER THE ,PHoNE.

Hello. Is this the county collectors
office?"
Yes
''Lytle there?"
''Say, look here I don't want to buy
any bicycles Since morning not less
than thirty-twO men have rung me up to
ask if 1 wanted a wheel. Who put up the
job 1 don't know. What brand do you
carry?"'
This is The Herald"
''Oh, beg pardon; what is it?''
There is a rUnor prevalent that you
are candidate for president of he So
cut off the connection just at rilst mo-
ment.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1895-03-22

Hello. Deputy McKager'
''Hellor'
Flows the cigar trader"
"Quiet. Very few Of the delegates
smoke. The few who do indulge in nico-
tine carry a pipe"
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1895-03-22

It Amounts to Nothing.
Portland. Or. March 21.-It became
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1895-03-22

Albany, n. Y, March 21.-The as
sembly committee on codes spent most
of the afternoon in discussing the Gray
racing bill. The committee agreed
upon amendments. providing that the
rules and regulations OF all racing as
sociations shall be prescribed by the
jockey club and the state shall receive
5 per cent of the gross receipts for all
racing associations. The Ives pool law
is abolished. Pool selling is prohibited,
out private wagers are allowed.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1895-03-22

Washington, March 21-"SoP' Eng
lish and Joe Bateman fought twenty
rounds at the Steubeners' road house
tonight, ending in a draw.
A young man named Charles Morris,
who was taking in the gate receipts,
was shot by two men, who tried to
rob him. lat.tst4lx
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1895-03-22

Boston. Mass, March 21-James ].
Corbett has written a letter to John L.
Sullivan, sy-npathizing with him in his
trouble and Offering to box with him
at benefit which he suggests should
be given for Sullivan in Boston or
New York. Corbett also states that he
will box with any pugilist suggested
by Sullivan.
Peter Maher, the Irish champion,
has written to John L. that he is will
ling to box Corbett four rounds on
their merits. No details have yet been
arranged for the benefit.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1895-03-22

Cincinnati, March 21-Billy Teller
won four-round glove fight tonight
with Buck Stelser before the Peoples
Theatre Athletic club. Both were
lght-Weights. q,
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Continued on Third Page.
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continue 10 buy freely, the sales in Liver
pool being l5,OlOs besides there is a pretty
Ialr spot business being done at the south
Manchester private advices are fayorahIe
consols advanced, the European political
situation is calmer, the receipts al the
ports and most interior points are mod
crate, or actually small, the south was
a buyer here to-day, and this afternoon
several large local operators bought quite
freely, fact which contributed NOT a
little TO the strength of the market Some
OF the southern markets We're weaker
The Bombay receipts were very Large.
the total for the week being g. 90 bales
or three times as much as in the CORE
spending week last year. and finally there
was more or less local, southern and
Liverpool selling early in the day. Really
the most adverse features at the moment
IS the smallness of the speculation. but
the facts of demand and supply are con-
sidered favorable for an advance. sooner
or later, TO materially better prices. The
New Orleans receipts tomorrow are es-
timated at 1000 to 10000, against 1885 last
week. The market is likely to be mar
row for time, and the fluctuations ac-
eordingly may be confined TO compare
lively moderate limits, but we still deem
II expedient to purchase on the setbacks."
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-12-13
GRAIN, PROVISIONS, ETC.

wheat, low grades, s2.25q265; do. fair to
fancy, $2.6503.S0; do, patents. S345@3.75:
@410; low extras, S225q2.65; city mills.
sS.SOQ4Oo; do patents, $400Q425; southern
flour quiet, steady, common TO fair,
Wheat dull easy; No. 2. red Store and ele-
vator, 69%c; afoat, 71lsc; options were
dull and unchanged January, 665sc;
STAG; July, 677sc; December, 661sc. Corn
steady, fairly active; No 2 3415c elevator;
35i5c afioat; options were moderately ac-
tive and steady at lsc advance to isc de-
cline; December S4ssc; January, S4ssc;
May, 34c. Oats dull, steady; options dun,
unchanged; spot prices, No. 2, 22s4G227sc;
No. 2, white, z41ac mixed western, Pa
2fac. Hay fair demand, firm; shipping,
70375c; good to choice, S7iaGry71zc. Wool
firm, quiet; domestic fleece, l6422c; pull
ed, 15M34c. Beef steady, quiet; family,
10.00Q1200; extra mess, %.59M8.0G. Beef
hams quiet; $l5.0}ql55o. Tierced beef
steady; city extr& India mess, $1,000. Cut
meats dun, weak; picked bellies, 47sc;
shoulders, SC; hams, SAQS3ic; middles
nominal. Lard quiet, steadier; western
steam, 545e; city, 5.oDe; December, 5.45c
nominal; refined quiet; continent, 5.9oc
South America, 6.30c; compound, 43sd5c
Pork dull, easy; mess, SSOJQ3.50. Butter
fair demand, fancy firm; state dairy, ia
2212c; do creamery 19U26c; western dairy
1Cl@G17c; Elgins, &c. Cotton seed oil, mod
crate speculative demand; crude, 26c; yell
low prime, new &c; do of grade. 29Q29l5c.
extra, 315Ac: Japan. 3&Q4c. Molasses
quiet firm; New Orleans, open kettle,
good to choice new, Z7W35c. Coffee steady
points down; January, 1860; February,
l35Oc; March, 13.4G01350c; May, ESQ
u soc: June, 12GJc; July, l245012. soc; Sep
TENDER, 1.95c; spot Rio dun, steady; No.
Z, 14iac Sugar raw, steady, duh; fair re-
timing 3lkM3Ac; refined steady, quiet: off
A. Z 3-lGlf3sc; standard a, 4Ac; cutloaf
and crushed. SAC; graduated, 4ss0 AL @.
Freights to Liverpool, market quiet
steady; cotton by steam, 5-6id; grain by
Chicago, pee -Noon.-Wheat, De-
cember, 572tc Corn. December. 259ic. Pork,
January, S8.42lk. Lard January, S5.22ik.
Ribs January. &Niz
Chicago. Dec. IA net loss Of h0az
OF a cent took place In wheat to-day, al
though the opening and early trading
gave promise Of better things. There was
too much long wheat for sale. however.
and not so many people wanted Il az did
"a few days ago, consequently the results
were not advantageous. May wheat
opened at Gi&N6llac. sold between
6iisW6lssc and &c, closing a the inside
AM%c under yesterday. Cash wheat was
easy. ruling itWise per buanei lower
Corn received strength and weakness
from wheat The early inclination was
in The direction Of appreciation but later
Was quite The contrary. although neither
gains or losses of material importance
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-12-13
oCEAN FREIGHTs.

Cotton-Market quiet Rates quoted
are per 100 pounds; Boston, per bale, 81 =
New York, per bale, $1.00; Philadelphia,
per bale, $i00; Baltimore, per bale, $1.OO;
to Liverpool via New York, 32c; Bremen
via New York. 3Sc;; Antwerp via New
York, Soc; to Havre via New Y on1 40c
Amsterdam via New York, 45c; Genoa via
New York, Acc; Reval via New York, SIC;
Hamburg via New York 36c. Direct
barcelona, 4Oc; Genoa, 40c; Bremen, SAC
Hamburg. Sec.
Lumber-By Sail-Freights are steady
at ruling rates. Foreign business Is more
or less nominal The rates from this and
nearby Georgia ports are quoted at S4.25Gl
5.5O for a range including Baltimore and
Portland, Me. Railroad ties, base "A feet,
Ice. Timber rates, 50c4$i.00 higher than
lumber rates. To the West Indies and
Windward, nominal: to Rosario, $4,000
1900; Buenos Ayres and Montevideo, $40. 90
@n0; to Rio Janeiro, $1400; to Spanish
and Mediterranean ports, 81. 30411.50: to
United Kingdom for orders, nominal for
lumber, 4-pound IS standard.
BY Steam-To New ork, 500; to Phlla-
delphia, 500; TO Boston. $500; to Balti-
more, $500.
Naval Stores-By Sail-The market is
quiet. Large Sized Cork for orders are
IS 3D. Genoa, Is 3dGI3s Cd Adriatic, % edo
3s Sd; South America, rosin, 65c per barrels
of $50 pounds. Coastwise = Steam =
TO Boston, lie per 100 pounds
York, rosil, SEC per 100 pounds; spirits, S5c
to Philadelphia, rosin. TIC per 100 pounds,
spirits, SOC; to Baltimore, rosin, TIC per
100 pounds: spirits. zoe.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-12-13

took place. owing to the moderate volume
OF business transacted. May corn opened
a 2S34c, sold between 2S% G2S7kc and 2Ses
q2SAc, closing at the opening price. un-
changed from yesterday. Cash corn was
steady.
Oats-Both the early strength and later
weakness of wheat and corn found ready
response in oats, without causing any I'M
usual activity. Scattering orders were
received but the business was in the
main, of a local character May oats
closed unchanged from yesterday Cash
oats We're steady at yesterdays prices.
Provisions-No significance attached to
provisions. At first, under the combined
influence of stronger hog market and
improvement OF wheat, there was a fairly
good feeling, but both those ENCOURAGE
ments failing to survive. The later trade
was with less frmness. Packers were
not SO much disposed to sell as on recent
occasions and beyond a partial loss of the
gam achieved. prices did not suffer to
any extent. At the close, May pork was
5G132c higher than yesterday; May lard
a shade higher and May ribs PIC higher
Leading futures ranged as follows:
Opening Highest. Lowest. Closing
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-12-13
THE MARKETS STEADY.
no CHANGE IN THE QUOTATIONS OF
LOCAL SPOT COTTON.

Futures at an Advance of About 9
Points-A Fair Demand, But Trans
actions smaII-Spirfts Turpentine
and Rosfn Unchanged With "A
steady business Doing The
Wholesale Markets Active-securi-
ties Acknowledgement Markets.
savannah, Dec. 12.-There was a more
bouyant feeling among the holders of cot
ton to-day. as futuEes were higher and
several influences were on the bull side
The local market was unchanged, but
staadied up under the brighter prospects.
Naval stores were unchanged, with a
steady business doing. The wholesale
markets We're active filling holiday orders.
There was good demand for securities
for investment. The following resume of
The local and telegraphic markets will
show the tone and the quotations at the
close to-day:
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-12-13

Hides, Wool c-Hides-The market
is weak; dry flint, &c; dry salt, Sc;
dry butcher, 4c; green sailed &c;
sand, burrs and black wool, lie; blacks,
lie; bury 749c; wax, 25c; tallow, &c.
Deer Skins-Fine, zoe; sailed, 15c.
tute bagging, 2A-pound, &C; 2-pound, 5$4
1A-pound, 5Ac; quotations are for job lots,
small lots higher; sea island bagging 8l5c.
Iron ties, large lots, S0QS5c; smaller lots,
SOC
Dry Goods-The market is frsa and ad-
yancing; demand brisk. z Prints, 4q5l4c;
brown sheetings. &c; white osna burgs, 7lhc;
checks. 4Q51sc; brown drilings. 6Q7ikc.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-12-13

The cash quotations were as follows:
Flour was quiet the feeling was steady
and prices unchanged No. spring wheat
5lAA59c; No. red, 61Gl63Ac; No 2 corn
252sM26ci NO. oats, Tie; mess pork, 81 rs
g1S1s; lard, S. 20; short rib sides, 81 25aD
30; dry sailed shoulders, "a. 50lI4. rs; short
clear sides, 4.371ad4. 50; whisky, 81. %
Lamson Bros. & Co.'S Chicago market
letter by private wire to II. f. Johnson,
broker Provident bcilding:
Chicago, Dec. l2-The market to-day
has been only moderately active, the range
being re per bushel. There was fairly
good buying at the opening by shorts who
were disappointed at the firmness display
ed, but as soon as their wants were sup
piled the market eased off nc, later being
firm on Telegram from San Francisco
reporting sale of four cargoeS for Austria
liam account, and stating that owing to
the competition between millers and ship
pers the cash price had advance &c per
bushel. The seaboard also reported good
demand from Europe. Buying, however.
proved to be on a small scale and under
liberal offerings by the local professionals,
notably by one who was Identified on the
bull side during the recent advance the
entire gain was lost. There were also
some bearish reports from the northwest.
stating that foreign bids for flour We're
under the cost of production, that the
stocks of wheat to private elevators We're
26,OW,OOO bushels, which is considerably
larger than they were generally thougbf
to be. Near the close the feeling was
weak on reports from mllers, and Mich
igan and Ohio, that farm deliveries were
large, dnds IN consequence, they have
withdrawn some Of their orders from this
market.
Corn was a trihe easier. on the weather
and increase in receipts. The big crop and
prospects of heavy deliveries creates good
selling on all hard spots.
Provisions were firmer on outside buy
ing, the trade has been larger than for
some time, the extremely low prices, es-
pecially for lard, being the attractive
feature to outsiders. Packers did most
Of the selling, but were not aggressive"
Cincinnati. Dec. 12.-Flour fairly active:
winter patents, S3.3)03 60; spring patents,
$.5ON3.75. Wheat. quiet; No. red track,
Continued on Third Page
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-12-13

Montgomery for all points and north
points Texas and the southwest
Nos II and solid between Montgomery and Savanf
CECIL GABBETT, Vice President and Gen. Manager, A.
Americas,
j L, BECK. Agent. Bay
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-12-13
GEORGIA AND ALABI


The Shortest of All Lines to Montgomery. Mobile,
thereby.
READ DOWN ~ heduIe In Eject Nov i;
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-12-13

board to-day ................. 22.6f7 16S, 1S1
Stock same day last year.. s., 4SS 154 us
Receipts same day last year. 969 4 766
Charleston, S. c., Dec. 12-Turpentine
market firm at 25c; receipts 81 casks. Ros-
in good strained firm at $1.2Od1.25; receipts
ia casks
Wilmington, n. c.. Dec. 12-Rosin firm;
strained, $1.S5; good strained, $40 Spir-
its turpentine firm; machine, 251sc; irreg-
ular, 245sc. Tar, steady at S1.O0; crude tur-
pentine, firm; hard, $11O; soft, S1.5O; virgin,
$16O.
New York, Dec. 12.-Rosin quiet, steady;
strained, common to good, $170a175 Tur-
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-12-13
NAVAL STORES

Spirits Turpentine-The demand contin-
ued good, and the price was UNCHANGED.
The reported sales exceeded the receipts.
AT the Board of Trade at the opening
and closing of the market, il was bulIe-
tined firm at 2514c for regulars. The sales
reported were $50 casks.
Rosin-There was no change in the sit
uation of the market, there being a good
demand for medium and low grades. while
pales were neglected. At the Board of
Trade, at the first call, the marker was
bulletined dull for window glass, Mater
white and n, and firm for all others. The
quotations We're unchanged and sales . 694
barrels. At the last call at 4 o'clock there
was no change and no sales reported
The following were the quotations at the
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-03-30
TUESDAY. APRIL o. N.5. d O'CLOCK
l. N
Dy Sutton q Co..
Real Estate Agents AMI A...' r..r.,
Corner az Tenth ANA Bans -t..

r.'RUSTEE'S AUCTION SAIL
OF
FRAME STORE AID TWO DWELL.
INGS
At THE SOUTHWEST CORNER ~
RICHARD kND SHY ENIILt TO
STREETS.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-03-30
IN CITY-HALL COURTS.
Two Companies Chnrtercd-Suits IN
stituted Yesterday.

Judge Il. r. Wexford, Jr., of the city
Circuit Court yesterday granted charters
TO the Randolph Paper-Box Company ana
TO the ]. w. Randolph Company The
object of the first company Is the manu-
lcture of boxes and druggists speclalties'
= he capital stock is to be not less thah
5000 nor more than 100000, d!vided
into shares of 500 each. The officers are
as follows: President, Norman V. RAN
dolph: Vice President and General Mana
ger, A. j. Cavanaugh; Secretary ana Urea
surer. George Watt. Directors-N. V.
Randolph, a. j. Cavanaugh, George Watt
John Il. Purcell, J. V. Bidgood, ana j..
II. Randolph.
The J. w. Randolph Company Is to
conduct the book and stationery. publish
Ing. binding and printing business. The
capital stock in this concern Is 10 De
not less than $4,000 nor more than 100000,
divided into shares of 800 each. me
officers for the first year are: President.
Norman V. Randolph; Vice-President. j..
V. Bidgood; Secretary and Treasurer Is.
Tucker. Drectors-Norman V. Randolph'
j. V. Bidgood Il. Tucker. j. j. English,
Jr., william j. Quigley. and Il. l.. Cheat
wood.
In the Law and Equity Court yesterday
In the case of Thomas Levi against the
METROPOLITAN Life-lnsurance Company
Judgment was entered in favor OF the
plaintiff for So
Suits were brought in this court yester-
, day as follows:
Slater, Meyers & Co. against the Rich
mond Granite Company, action of debt
for SlSl62
The Pictorial League against II. T..
Miller & Brother; damages, 500.
Suits were instituted yesterday In the
City Circuit Court as follows:
Charles T. Ready against Peter Cope
land debt. S225.65.
j. T. Tiller against the city OF Rich-
mond. for 5000 damages.
Arthur l.. Tiller. who sues. etc. against
the CITY OF Richmond. for 5000 damages.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-03-30
Highest Of an IN Leavening Powes.-Lates
Highest Of an IN Leavenng Pow-LatcS " D '0'' Se*
R3N!A!!!!! R Rs&ass;!
A Dance Of Death.
ABSOLUTELY PURE

Wanda Won Flander performed a skirt
dance I'm front OF n mirror on Thursday
evening after she had taken enough
poison to kill a dozen girls. She danced
until overcome by the effects OF the pol
son. Wanda is Il handsome brunette. IL
years old and has been staying for sew
eral weeks with Mrs. u. Kern, says the
New York correspondent OF the Baltimore
Sun. She came here year ago from
Germany. and, so far as Is known. mas
no relatives in this country. She be-
came waitress In an East-Side coree-
house, and soon won notoriety as
high kicker She was out Thursday al
ternoon. but shortly after 6 o'clock In
the evening bounded into the room where
Mrs. Kern was sitting and began skirt
dance In front OF big mirror
II have taken poison, and am glad OF
IT," she sang az she danced. I'm going
TO dance until die. This Is the happiest
moment OF ms life My troubles are
nearly over. Gayly I have lived, and |
intend to be as merry in the next world
as I have been In this. | shall nave
good time, no matter In what world am
cast"
she whrled about and seemed to be
mad. Mrs. Kern had often seen her
dance wildly, and she did not pay much
attention to her antics.
Wanda had danced some five minutes
before she fell to the floor She became
violently III. Mrs. Kern helped her TO a
lounge. then hurried to a drugstore ana
got some mustard. which she mixed with
water and tried TO get the girl 10 take.
Wanda refused II.
II want TO die she moaned. "Biliy
has refused to marry me. ! love MIN
and do not care 20 live without him.
Wanda was removed to the prison
ward in Bellevue Hospital, and after the
doctors got through with her 1t was said
she would recover.
The cause OF the girls act was quar-
rel with her lover.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-03-30
Funeral of MIR. Noble.

The remains of Mr.. T.. NJ. Noble VINO
died in Louisville. reached the city yes
terdav afternoon on the 2:2o train over
the Chesapeake and Ohio railroad, and
were conveyed direct to Hollywood Gene
terry. where the interment took place.
The interment was with Masonic honors
by Richmond Lodge, No. 10.
Mr. Noble was a son of the late Thomas
jefferson Noble. and brother of Mr..
Thomas ]. Noble, manager for the Il.
II. Mayo Company. He left Richmond
about eight years ago for Louisville,
where he entered the tobacco business
and took a very prominent position in
the trade
a telegram received here yesterday
morning announces the death In Colo
RADIO of Mr. Frank Lawder. Deceased
was a native of Richmond and son OF
Mr.. and Mrs. William Lawder. OF Mich
olson street. and a brother OF Councilman
j. H. Iawder, of Fulton. He was about
80 years old, and held position In the
Government Printing Office at Washing
ton until last August. when he went TO
Colorado for his health.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-03-30
Public Enterprise Meetings.
RICHMOND. VA March %. Is

klCtMOND. VA, MdFcn -, 1919.
To the Editor OF the Dispatch:
l have read with pleasure your we'll
timed editorial in to-day's issue of your
paper, and II is but just TO the Chamber
OF Commerce. 10 state, that at the last
meeting OF the Board of Directors OF the
Chamber a committee, OF which | have
the honor to be chairman, was appointed
for the purpose of enquiring into the
feasibility of having just such meetings
as are suggested in the editorial referred
TO.
The committee Is now working on tina,
line. and | am satisfied that we shall
have a meeting OF the members OF the
Chamber OF Commerce very soon, and
II that meeting is a success. IL Will be
followed by others Of similar nature.
There IS wisdom in counsel" and II
the businessmen OF Richmond will get
together. there Is no reason why this
city. with its many advantages. should
not take front rank among the southern
cities. Very truly yours.
l.. IL. MORRIS.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-03-30
Makes Pure Blood

That is why tho Cures by Hoods
Sarsaparilla are permanent. They do
not rest upon the insecure support Of
temporary stimulant, opiatc or nerve
compound, but upon the solid founda-
ton Of vitalized, enriched and purified
blood. Read this:
The cure of Olive Carl by Hoods
Sarsaparilla has few equals in medical
history. The testimonial was first
published two years ago, and a late
letter from her mother says Olive con-
Times in good health and "We are
satisfied her remarkable cure by
Hoods Sarsaparilla was permanent"
Briefly stated tho case was this: "When
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-03-30
More Hooks for Distribution.

Several days ago Secretary William G.
Owens. of the Society for the Prevention
Of Cruelty to Animals. wrote a letter
to the Frank Miller Company. of New
York city. acknowledging receipt OF lvO
copies Of the pamphlet BLACK Beauty
received through Messrs. Dickerson &
Co.. of this city, and asking the New
York house. II agreeable and convenient.
to supply the society with several hun
dred copies Of the book. Yesterday Mr..
owens received the following reply:
Acknowledging the receipt OF yours OF
the 18th instant, We take pleasure in for
warding without charge 200 copies Of
Black Beauty via Old Dominion Line.
Trusting that they will arrive promptly
and be OF benefit TO you, we are, yours
truly. etc"
These books will be distributed through
the city as circulating library. The
pamphlet is very interesting being a sort
OF autobiography Of horse, and treats
that animal from human standpoint.
The society will also distribute some Of
the books through the public schools.