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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-04-21

often Get far away from our starting
point and yet. ere the Journey Is ended.
we discover that we are retracing the
footsteps Of our youth even from where
We started
These and many more things we do not
now remember, yet the form and scope
"a our enquiry, while seemingly hippant.
IL sufficiently pointed. In most remindfui
echoes the ever truthful refrain continues
10 come back TO ts--"Don't you rcmcm-
hcrg"
Surely you would not dream your life
away i'm any idle dalliance with time, or
place. or circumstance Life is too ear-
nest. too real for this. You would not
care 10 dwell I'm "A land where the softest
zephyrs never bore on their pcrfumed
wings any tale Of woe. I'm n land where
never grew peach OF emerald hue:
in that far-On sreamlaCd. where the lazy
lctus-eaters so sanity say their daily
prayers and early seek their beds. free
from all carking cares2 In such a coun-
try and in such a cline. natural. human
conditions do not and cannot exis- for
healthy MORALS
Dear readers now while we are IN a
most friendly mood. may we counsel you
TO be careful IN your every manner OF
remembrance?
And from the nettlc danger
Pluck the flower safety"
Then we need not say 10 YOU in any
spirit OF unkindness or regret. Don't
you remember G.. A. K.
Church Hill Richmond Va.
February. 1895.
In the interesting article by c. A. r..
on "The Tomb Of Virgil" recently pub
lishcd IN The Tides. the type made the
writer say "cight DccalOgucs addressed
to Pablo. etc." for eight ecioguos, ETC."
This correction Is made in Justice 10 the
memory Of tho poet. who perhaps knew
much more about the latter than Of the
former.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-04-21
Tbovo Handsome Patterns.

Tho handsome patterns offered by me
IT., ace an newest and most accurate
set placed within the reach OF al Live ~o'ug zen
he work of the largest and most rs'''.'
touses i'm this country aud abroad. an
are absolutely precise in every paI''eu'
lgr From. the time The Times nrst an
nounced the liberal inducement TO us
readers TO secure these Ntiuap'e p". .
terms. large numbers or letters r"N. 49,,
rceoi,ed bv the pattern department ana
i,ndreds OF the patterns have been sent
ali over Virginia and North Carolina. as
well as other states.
Everybody speaks in tho highest terms
Of the patterns. which are unquestiona-
blv The best yet offered. For further in
formation see the pattern coupon. II VIII
ray women who have dash and style TO
look into the matter.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-04-21

Miss May Yohe has confded to an inter-
viewer the interesting fact that she can
not bear to have flowers near her when
singing. as their perfume utterly destroys
her voice The lady added that she could
NOS account for this curious fact The
effect Of flowers on the voice has recently
excited a good deal of attention N
France, and Or. Joal OF Mont Dore, mas
published ar elaborate paper on the
subject. He relates a lumber or cases
which nave come under mis- own obSerNa-
ton in which thickness huskiness ana
even complete loss ~ voice are aiWhSs
caused by penetrating doors. In some
persons II is only the perfume OF RaruVu-
iar flowers that produces this erect III
others the OdOr Of incense or musk, OF
the smells OF the kitchen. lanyard OF
smithv act On the same way.
"he bad effect Of flowers ON the No.,e
is so we'll known amOng SINGERS th9t ".
Faure. Nine kra Use and )ther eminent
teachers caution their pupils against nav
ing them in their dressing rooms, anu
"A Jealous prima donna has been known
10 secure herself against the possible
triumph of a rival by treacherousiy pre-
senting her with a magniicent bouquet
inst before she went on the stage its-
fimonv 10 the evil effects Of flowers ON
Inc voice Is borne by Nine. Christine
Nilsson ard other famous singers. ana by
lar,nQOiOgigts like Or. Fauycl and ir.
Gouguenheim. of Paris.
Tine flower which hos the worst repu-
tat-On IN thls ltSptNt - we Fl9,,.', -. -
harmful to the voice than other sweet
smelling flowers such as the rose, the
n,ienonctte. the heliotrope. the lily OF the
valley. the cardenia. the lilac and the tuDe
rose The explanation of this curious
iaioevncrasy Is probably 10 be found in
N special s6nsitiveness OF the olfactory
mucous mebraue 20 the action, mechan--
! cal or chemical. of certain odorous part-
cIes. Tho mechanism is, roughly speaking,
/ Tor tf tho membrane Ot fno
tu.hinqtc bodies. which. IT. will be re-
| monbered is largely erectiie. followed by
reflex vasOmotor disturbance OF the vocal
( annaratus. Or J0al says that the Of
| feet manifcsts itself not only IN Gonses-
| h,,t In nareeis Of the constructor. muscles
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-04-21

~ ,bs elottis and spasns Of the bronchial
t,,bas eTbe respiratory capacily. as test
ed BY the splrcrneter. is notably re1oceo;
and the voice not only loses or-hancy
and volume. but part Of It's compassil ana s,nd
the singer Is much more easiy is"e"'N'
than in his natural state. =. l...-s
The moral seems to be that sinsers
who are the subjects OF this particular
infirmity, must Danish not only MOVERS
but all strong perfumes from tn-', ~ ha
at their pest; in particular they mus nus
he careful not 10 accept bouquets trops
iniudicious admirers or rival ac"s's'
BRUSH Medical journal.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-04-21
LET THE CALLED JADE VINCE.

I'm The last day or two one Of the lead
los than cost for doubtless. good rea-
sons. one of their nearest competitors
lis said TO have writhed and fumed there
al. We have more gall than 10 vince
from suca thing. No one can keep thal
up long But We are always on the low
ground of lowest prices, good assort-
ments and pretty goods.
Pretty Pcrcalcs at ia, y l-3 10 ana
pic All Of them are sold az a pr0lt'
but each line is splendid value
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-04-21
COME OUT OF THE RAIN AND
KEEP OUT OF THE Sun.

Childron's Rain or Ladies' sun Um-
brella, 30 inches. made OF Gloria Cloth.
PC
2G-inoh Gloria cloth fancy knob or plain
wood handle. also. mourning sticks, SOC
2G-inch Gloria cloth, fancy agate-knob
handle. toe.
SILK Gloria Umbrella 9.c. up.
Gents Gloria cloth Dmbrellas - incnes.
AT 7gc and an intervening prices 10 $40,
BEAUTIFUL ASSORTMENT OF LA
DIES PARASDIS.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-04-21
ANCIENT TRADITION.

'Tis said IN days OF yore veteran
sutton OF a young Gamscl lnis name lasel
sent her q pres mt OF a pair OF gloves. ana
Invoked the uOetic muse In this fashion,
q from glove. that leaves love,
Which / devote 20 thee.
Her reply.
+ from PAGE, that leaves age,
And that won't do Tor me
We have Gloves, and could write
PAGES about them, but we refrain anu
viii write only kinds and prices;
Ladies ColOred Berlin Gloves, l5c.
Ladies' Tane'a black aud colored, .,
Ladies Kid. %, re-, 81. $50 up to 81.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-04-21
MORE THAN NATURAL.

II is told Of George Washington, the
Father OF bis Country, that on on, o o.,
NATURAL BRIDGE. A dollar spent al
our store goes EVEN FARTHER
wards A. O.. A. Ticking, 81, ms, rms Is
Non, tx ACTIY FEATHtR-N FIG HI
tut IL ,.ill hold feathers and is first-class
Ticking o..,o ,,.ohes q
9o yards Good. Strong Check Muslin, 81
2ss wards Narrow HAMBURG 81,
20 Iiocos Feafher-Sutch kfdld, q.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-04-21
THE LANGUAGE OF THE HAND
EERCHIEF.

We have heard that some younGE lalles
have a handkerchief Language lhefy Us
mo- installing our Haldkerchlci7' we
have them at 4lc. Dozen lot iau''9'
A. ~ zach. splendid values FOR az
A. io 12is and l6 2-3c., Real Linen liein-
stitched Handkarchiefs for 9dies- H.
Beaautii,ui, ,n y aaTriSeeyysbi of For i2I.c ~
Hanfkerchiefs at all prices from &c. 10
81 EACH
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-04-21
PRESENCE OF MIND.

D,,,.t lseo vour presence Of mind by tax
inc ,s~f in amy gift enterprise. n stands
fo reason that YOU cannot ger SOM ,ill
Tor nofhinz. We don't give away iufll-
turc. but we do soil Dry roon- Nyls
choap. and we want your trade " ai7o
Case our store promptly az O'Clock.
some eo-caIled hrst-ciass dry goods stores
zen omen until hai-past g. hoping 20
nick nm some stray customers. Don De
a stray customer
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-04-21
stnnama1 Brigade Band.

The famous Stonewal Brigade Band
of stanton. Va. have made arrange
ments 10 give a concert here on Thurs
dav. May 10Th, 1895. under the auspices
of the Young Mems Christian Associa-
ton. and as this is their first appearance
in concert work In this city they Will
no doubt. with their elegant uniforms
and fine playing. attract a large audi
,pfo.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-04-21
now ARE THE MIGHTY FALLEN.

The great dry goods house Of ~ ,,
Jaffrav A. 90. has gone into the hands OF
roceivcig. FOR half q century this firm
has been the synonym for liberality ana
fair dealing. n is the house from whlcl
We have always bought our c"lept''',i
pnUharan Tfufn We have bought all
they had in stock--about ~ yards 80 II
vou want any now. or viii want any
later. you had better set IL now. same
old url.n. 3D.. yarI
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-04-21
PL[SSE, MA'M. BUY NE.

n our Beautiful New Plissc Wash
Goods. al is 2-jc.. could talk. tho above
Is what they would undoubtedly say.
They arc distlnctively new and stylish.
Wash Goods are in order now, and We
have them 10 suit You
Pretty Figured Lawns at 4 and 81.
Beautiful Bimifies at 10 and l2lac
JacOnet Duchess and Niennes a. lZ'gc.
Pretty French Organizes a. JIec.
Pretty Ginghams az b, Ia, 3 l-3, 10. iva.
and BE.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-04-21
The Kodak Can Lie.

The amateur photographer who Is 1850
an angler IS well aware that his camera
viii back him up when Boosting OF ms
piscatorial prowess one photo | saw rep
resented a huge fish. the length OF whieh
appeared 90 equal that OF a two-foot RUE
which was also shown. In reail'y the
take" was little dace or carp ana
while being photographed II had been
held very close 10 the lens. The rule OF
course. was taken some distance away
Strand Magazine.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-04-21
COTTON Is KING.

dozen soools Basting Cotton. go yards
a SPOOL for lyc. ,e,...,..- ..o,,s,h
for two sheets. b3c.
& wards Pleached Sheetng, loc
Hemmed Sheets, a. 80 and 6Jc.
Hemmcd pillow Cases 10, lZl2 ana nc.
Hcmmed Bolster Cases, y ana 52c.
DO Yards good Bleached cotton, "s;
M yards Fruit OF Loom zoe.
Every grade OF Bleached and Cnbleacn-
ed Cotton. -
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-04-21
DRESS II ACCORDANCE WITH
YOUR MEANS.

Whatever they may De We can suit
you. We have all prices, from be. to SOD
"A yard. ,.
Sterling values I'm Half-WOOl Dress
Goods n aud 20 inches al lZi.c.
New and Beautiful Dress Goods al -
20 ID. .1l 81 mp 10 $3.50 49,.
New line ~ Black CrepOn, l9c. 10 $3.50
yard.
Priesuey's Siik-Warp licuriettas the
hqndsomest goods for morning wear al
reduced prices
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-04-21

to Washington. D. C.. 10 resume her
studies.
MIR. Granville Gray and Mr. ST. George
Bryan. who have been spending the Eas-
ter holidays in Richmond. have returned
10 the Bellevue High School
Miss Adele Williams. who went 10 New
York 10 attend the American Watcr-Color
Exhibition, has Ieturncd 10 the city.
Mr.. Morgf-a Robinson. who gives
promise Of many brilliant things. has re-
turned to the University.
Rev Arthur Brooks. d. D.. brother Of
that truly great man. Phillips Brooks,
whose death was mourned All over the
world. Is the guest Of Rev. Hartley Car
michael.
Last Thursdays lecture on tho subject
Of art Ncedlcwork." touched upon the
elorics of old tapestries and eccleslas-
fical embroideries. the hangings copied by
The Flemish weavcrs from the designs
OF Raphael for the Sistine Chapel. the
symbolism of the five colofs used in
church needlcwork. the production Of
beautiful laces as a revived industry in
ireland through the aid OF South Ken
dlcwork a part OF the artistic study OF
South Kensington and the superiority at
tained in this branch OF art work by
Mrs. Whccler's Society Of Associated Ar
lists. New York city.
The subjects for next week are mich
ael Angelo" and House Decorations"
Monday and THURSDAY o'clock r. NJ.
Mr.. and Mrs Lafayette Harmanson,
who were during the past week guests Of
Mrs T.. Il. Addison, have returned to
Norfolk
The illness Of Mr. John Addison viii
be much regretted by his many friends.
We had begun to think. with regret
that the destinations OF the Crescent
City had won Miss Lucie " ormley com
pletely. but, 10 .he pleasure OF her many
friends. she returned from New Orleans
last week. having been the recipient of
dattcriug attention while there. Indeed,
our Richmond trio of Visitors-Misses
Langhorne. Elicit, and Wormley-bore or
most Of the honors in that line during
their stay, and bcaudom made numerous
bows to Virginia girlhood. as represented
by them, iu many elegant social iunc-
tons.
I'm the removal 10 Atlanta shortly Of
Mr.. ana Mrs. .. $. b. Thompson Rich
mond win lose one Of its most popular
couples. Atanta's gain is our proper
tionate loss. ana while we wish Mr.. and
Mrs. THOMPSON rordidl "Godspced,
we are sorry circumstances compel us TO
show our esteem I'm that fashion.
Miss Mary Coles White left last week
for Pittsylvania.
Miss Annie Mcclure, Of Winchester Is
the guest Of her brother, Dr. Hunter
Mcclure.
on this coming Thursday, from TO
u. NJ. the cause OF the ola Dominion
Hospital will Doe presented in Japan
ese Tea" al 205 east Franklin street.
The affair will have number of unique
features. TO devise which the ladies' oil
the Auxiliary Board have taxed their rec
sourccful wits Every caller purchas-
ing a cup OF tea viii bee presented WIN
the cup and saucer, No admission zee
will be asked a doll competition. Win
prizes for the oldest, ugliest, largest ana
rrettiest dolls. ten cents 10 Doe charged
for the privilege Of entering a doll WI
he a feature of the programme TO delight
the small people.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-04-21

f,burcb nm is jim a state of blossom as
10 its trees and gardens and, OF course
AS 10 it's social life just at present Inc
sound Of wedding bells has been very
distinctly heard during the week past
but this is the only sound perceptible 10
the correspondents certainly trained men
tai car. aside isom the church me.
ON last Sunday afternoon the COM
binod Sunday-schools of St. Johns held
i'm the church TO which the citizen of
virginia. bv the name Of Henry has given
a vital interest by his eloquent state
ment of his personal preference for lib
orty. their Easter celebration. The sun
day-schools were 81. Johns. proper We'd
dell Memorial. Calvary, ana Good Shcp-
herd (colored). representing $50 children.
s. teachers, and 10 officers. The musical
programme was "a beautiful one. and was
given spiritcdIy and finely. The esteem
ed rector OF st. Johns delivered am ad-
dress which caught and held the inter
ost Of the children. and the Easter offer
ing amounted To about SO.
ON Monday the children of thu sunday
schools. together NTH the energetic 10
uc Cleaners" held "a general celebration
of the Easter season. the programme
hong fun Of interest. Tho buil1ing OF 2
"missionary ship by the chllircu' whose
narts each represented Lonten effort and
self-denial on their part was unique
feature of tho affair and much enjoyed
bv an present. When complete the
roodlv proportions showed an Offering of
$50. upon which the little people are TO
be congratulated.
The first woman in the Diocese Of
Virginia 10 receive official recognition
from Bishop Whittle as doaconoss' last
week entered upon her duties. under the
direction of Rev Mr. Goodwin as ms
valued assistant I'm che parish IN when ne
ministers. She is Miss Mary Jones, OF ST.
Johns congregation, a young woman OF
force. tact. and training, calculated TO
make an efficient worker in her chosen
vocation.
Rev. J. S. Hunter pastor OF Trinity
Methodist church. is confined TO his home
by an attack of grippee
At the recent meeting Of the Presbytery.
Rev. Mr.. Cannon, the pastor of the
Third Presbyterian church. was elected
commissioner.
Mrs. Cannon. who has been for some
time suffering from persistent throat
affection leaves i'm week % two for
a brief stay in country air
on Tuesday last at p. NJ, there
was held "A meeting Of lockwood Memo
rial Association"
Letters of acceptance in connection win
An invitation 10 participate IN Memorial
nav" Nlay l0th) exercises were read
from tho First Virginia Regiment Nolun-
teers. the cavalry, Sons Of Veterans and
,,i,t,t+ ('an,n Mayor TAYLOR and Rabbi
Calisch will also be present. Brigadier-
General Phillips will be in command OF
tho cavalry. The procession will start
from the corner of Tweniy-iith ana
BROAD streets at o'clock sharp.
Mrs William Parrish and family will
shortly remove to the country for Inc
summer.
AIRS. L. W. Cunningham was unable tc
leave for Iithia Springs last week. but
will do SO tomorrow. accompanied ~
her husband, our popular and genial city
Collector
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-04-21
REFLECTION IN SILKS.

An assorted lot Of % pieces. . inches
Figured ln,la silks Figured Satins. Bro
raie silks. Plaid India silks, reduced
from 81. So. So. 70 and o5c.. TO isc. per yard.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-04-21
THE UNITED STATES.

There arc different departments OF
Interior Post Office and Agriculture. SO.
Too. each Dry Goods store has different
DEPARTMENTS. such as Cashmere Depart
ment. Domestic Department SILK Depart
ment. DrC5s-GOods Department. etc. etc.,
etc.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-04-21
LITTLE CHILDREN.

For children just learning TO sew we
have just the right thing Combination
Toilet Case, consisting of papers Nee,
dies, Darnins Needles J Hst.teaTA-A.ssl
Pins, etc, all Tor 5c.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-04-21
COMMENCEMENT DRESSES.

$50 Yards Cream Nun's-Neiling, . Inches
wide and half-woOl. for l0c per yard.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-04-21

ON next Friday evening in the Hall of
the House of Delegates. Mr.. Chas Wash
ireton Coleman will lecture upon spots
woods Administration" il was announc-
cd that Bishop Randolph would deliver
This lecture. but he will be unable 10 do
SO. and tho A. =. Y. A are congratu-
lating themselves upon having secured
Mr. Coleman as his substitute
The series Of lectures have met with
warm appreciation from the public. ana
This one ON Friday evening next is antici-
rated with general interest. rs probably
one OF the most enjoyable of a delight
ful course. Mr.. Coleman needs no letter
OF credit here.
The writer Of the Society Letter had
nothing whatever TO do with the erron-
cous notice i'm our Fridays issue. which
resulted in general disappointment. The
lecture will be delivered on this coming
Friday evening. as above stated.
one OF the very enjoyable entertain
monts OF last week as well as thor
oughly informal one, was the tea given
/ by Mrs. Or Wexford, ST., in hooor OF
Mrs. Leigh Robinson.
Miss Willy Henderson who has been
spending a few days at Old Point. has
returned TO the city
Mr. Alien Young Stokes is now in Rich
mond.
Miss Penn, of Reiisviile, ~ C., is the
guest OF Mrs James ID. Patton.
Miss Sally Bagby and Margaret Pickett
Stokes are the guests of their uncle Mr.
/ William Green Stokes
Rev. Hartley Carmichael has returned
! from Baltimore.
Mcssrs George Arents, Jr., and Bert
! Young, Of New York. are the guests OF
/ Major Lewis Ginter.
Miss Flora Pendleton Harris, OF Louis
vile. Ky. left ON Thursday for her
l home.
Miss Amy McRae Werth has returned
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-04-21

Church Hi is jim state of blossom as
10 its trees and gardens, and, of course
as TO its social life just at present me
sound of wedding bells has been very
distinctly heard during the week past
but this is the only sound percepubie 10
The correspondents certainly trained mem
tai car. aside fsom the church life.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1895-11-15
THE MARKETS
New York Financial.

NEW YORK, Nov. IL
Money on call nominally 1l.Gd2 PEI cent:
prime mercantile paper 4651. per cent:
sterling exchange steady. with actual busi-
ness in bankers bills at $3.50 iSoi1 for
demand. and 1917 "a iS1ii for sixty days; posted
rates 1881 and 4N; commercial bills, 4Ses4.
Silver certificates. 67Aeisi4; no sales; bar
silver. 6.3s Mexican dollars, "a
United States government bonds steady;
new As reg. i2li4: do. coupons 12ll4; SIS reg,
lis: SIS coupons lis; As reg, MS; coupons,
LIZ; rs reg, 81; Pacific 6s OF 20. ita
Chicago Grain and Produce.
CHICAGO Nov. IA
The following were the quotations on the
Board Of Trade today: Wheat-November.
opened 81 &C, closed &c; December opened
515sc, closed 5134c; May, opened 62l &c. closed
&c. Corn-November. opened 29l4c. closed
29L4c; December opened 2si4c. closed 2s14c;
May, opened 2Ys4c closed 1882. Oats-Novem.
Der, nominal. closed lo,4c; December,
closed 2v4c. PoriS-Novem5er, nominal
closed $50: Janulry, opsnel shlS
closed $40 Lard-November. nominal.
closed so.K1a; January. opened s5621s, closed
s. 621s.
Produce: Butter Extra creamery %.
per lib; extra dairy. 19c; packing stock, 3
@l1c Eggs-Freshsstock, l9el9Ia, per doz Poul.
try-spr.ng chickens. 8, per ID: old hens.
CSC; ROSTERS, 4c; turkeys, 7laGSc: ducks.
9GJisc; geese. $5.0JGi % per do1 Potatoes
BurDinkS- -lt3 &c per DI, sweep potatOes, LII
nois. SL15GaJ) per Dbl. AppleS-Fair to
choice, sl.2,Sj.0j per Dbl Honey-White
clover, lib sections fancy, 13@lic; broken
comb, 10dl2c; extracted 9jc perl To- Cranber-
ries-Cape Col, S1.5JGS.5J per Dbl.
Chicago Live Stock.
CHICAGO. Nov. IA
Live Stoch-Pric,s at the Union Stock
yards today ranged as follows; Hogs-Eisi-
mated receipts for the day. 44,JJJ; sale,
ranged at $..2Jdl 65; pigs S34j nI 30 light
$5.4Ig550 rough packing. sai5GI75 mixed,
and sS.55 93.S5 heavy packing and shipping
lots.
Cattle-Estimatej receipts for the day
D,OJ0; quotations ranged at S4.60 G49J choice
to extra shipping steers, 40tGi50 good to
choice do. So 4jGL00 fair to good, S32J Gl50
common to medium do. s2.9SG34O butchers
steers, 81. l592SJ sgocllers sl0SG375 feeders
sl.2Jg3.5J COWS, 81. 40 G&70 heifers, sL75@s5J
bulls S261G3.25 Texas steers, s2.S5939) west
ern range steers and $500 Gi0) veal calves.
Sheep-Estimate1 receipts for the day,
l5,O0, sales ranged ut SL15 westerns
sl'oG25J Texas. sl.15g 81 natives, and SD 9
$50 laIlbA
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1895-11-15
OFFICIAL SCANDAL IN IOWA
EfsI!t 'S AT Investigation faso the Insan


Efs.!s ~ Al Investigation Into the Insane
Asylum Management.
Sioux CITY, Nov. ia Des Moines
special says: The state executive council
has discovered what promises to develop
into one of the biggest scandals ever
known in Iowa official circles. Under the
laws insane patients who cannot pay for
support in state hospitals must be cared
for by the counties nom which they are
sent if they have u residence in the coIn-
ties. Patients who have no residence are
cared for at the states expense.
Investigation has developed the fact
rIlat insane persons from Illinois counties
adjoining Scott county in Iowa have been
sent over to Iowa and taken to Iowa asy-
lums as state patients by Scott county
officials. The council declares this has
been going on for long time in other
border couEties as we'll as in Scott, county
officials rcaping rich harvest in fees and
mulcting the state. = thorough inycs,i-
CATION will be made.