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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-10-17
JOSH BILLINGS SAID:
| LuV a Rooster for Just Two Things.
One il the Crow that IL in Him, and
the Other il the Spurs that air in
Hin 10 Take Up the Crow With.


-41VerIis1ng doesn't count nowadays
unless you have the goods and right
prices to draw your customers.
We have the prices, and We have the
goods. and We have the customers, too
but we want more. We want your TRACE.
and If you will come TO our store and
see what we can sell you for 81, you'll
never 20 anywhere else.
4 POUNDS FINEST CURED BREAK
FAST BACON, Is CENTS.
1000 bales Finest Timothy Hay, per,
10 barrels New Mess Mackerel. large
and fat ..... ......... ...................
Fresh Cracker-Dust, per poundi.....
l.c0O cans Imported French Peas,
brass labels ...... ............ ........ 10
1000 boxes Large Stove Backing. 10
boxes Tor 49,. 49,; .....,,, ~
Finest Mocha and Java Coffee. per
100 bottles Fine French Brandy, 1855.
bounds Fine Rolled Oats .......... Is
5000 pounds Finest Sugar-Cured
Shoulders. ........ ..-...... ........
Finest New York State Creamery
io Ss'' barrels ;is'' Highest Grade Family
Flour ...... -. I'm. -. 10
Gibson's Old Rye Whiskey. per gal
English Breakfast Teas. in 1-pound
lead papers; .....;. ;,..,'; 10; -. ~
bottle ....... .......... ......... $50. %
Finest French Prunes, large and
Juicy. per pound.... ................... 10
% tubs Mountain Roll Butter, sweet
pure ani Butchers tD' Lard, in any quanti-
ty $50. ...... ....... ...................
large Wire-Hoop Cedar Tubs...... 80
~ Large Bars Finest Laundry Soap. %
WATER-GROUND CORNMEAL, per
buShel.... ...... ......-. ...-.......... ~
Large Sugar Bowls Mixed Mustard. 10
Olives. In pint jars, fresh goods. 10
Fine Cream Cheese, per pound ...... 10
Irish Potatoes, per peck, large and
meaiy....... '','-''''.,'... '''......... Il
500 barrels Dunlop Patent Family
400 dozen cans Flat-Top. Columbia
River Salmon .......... ............. 10
50 dozen Half-Pound Cans Finest
20 S 900 ro, ma, Rink Sides ......','' ~
zine Sugar-Cured Hams, per pound. 10
Home Made Preserves, per pound. 8
Finest Jellies, all tiavors, per pound.
Home Made Cider Vinegar, per gallon %
Finest New Orleans Molasses. new
CROP. ........ ,........ .............. 80
5000 gallons Rock Candy Syrup per
gallon. nm. .......... .... 30
Home Made Mixed Cakes. per pound 7
Finest Baking Powder on the market
l-DOund cans ........ ..........
1000 pounds Imported Egg Noodles,
for 1-pound packages. ...... 800. 8
Jersey Lily Family Flour. per bag. q
1000 boxes White Floating Soap. only
for to-day, per cake.... ............ >
Hanover Sweet Potatoes, per peck &
New Evaporated Apples, per pound. 8
5000 pounds New London Raisins per
pound .......... .-..... ...-............ 3
New Leghorn Citron, per pound. -. Y
Come early, and be sure to bring your
neighbor. d. O'SULLIVAN,
Eighteenth and Main streets.
New phone, z'3 (old one ALSO.
oc l0-Sa Su. Tl. Tn.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-10-17

Cream Puffs, Pastry. Beaten Biscuits,
Coffee Cake, Hot Bread morning and eve
ming. Send in your orders. Anything
from Wedding Cakes 10 &C. Cakes made
at DRINKARD'S, 423 north Sixth street.
Oc l7-lts
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LOST. sTnAyED. AND FOUND.

LOST. THURSDAY AFTERNOON. BE-
tween Dodson Hotel and Thirteenth and
h+ 81 ~ ltOi square. a RICHMOND
HIGH SCHOOL Or. III. 81 PIN, with
name scratched on back with pin.
Please return to Dispatch Office. &C Tilt
LOST. YESTERDAY AFTERNOON.
between ForIs Hotel and Lee mcnu-
meni. LADY'S ASTRACHAN
SHOULDER CAPE. Reward II left at
6l3 east Franklin. &C Tilt
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-10-17

Nv virtue of a certain deed OF trust
to the undersigned trustees, dated De-
cember 2, 1898, aud OF record IN Rich
mond Chancery Court office. Deadlock
$50 A, page 234 default having been made
n the payment OF q portion OF ne money
secured thereby. and being required so
TO &c by the beneficiary therein, we small
proceed 70 SELL at public auction, upon
the premises. on
TUESDAY. OCTOBER ~, 1926
at 4:3c o'clock =. NJ, the a5ove-descrioei
PROPERTY. The dwelling contains line
rooms. with ali modern cOnycnicnces.
and Is in first-class order, with lot mont
ing 30 feet on the south side of West
sverue by depth Of 81 feet TO an alley.
This property is well located IN an i'm
proving and growing locality, and IS now
rented to a good tenant
TERMS: Cash as TO expense OF SALE
any taxes that may be due; a ratab'e
proportion OF the taxes for this year,
and 10 pay off a note Of $40 with in
terest from June 2. 1896; credit Of $40
to December 2. 1896; $40 on June ?. lSSI;
$40 on December ?. 1887: Sl20 on June 2
1898. and $4.l20 on December 2 1898: bal
ance upon terms to be announced at SAFE,
all credit payments 10 bear interest from
day of sale.
JACKSON BRANDT
w. 7. CONSTABLE
oc 10 Trustees.
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MEETINGS.
N7ORKINGMAS'S LAND AND IN
w PROVEME>T COMPANY.

The annual meeting Of the stoeSh. 10
Richmond. Fredericksburg and ft
railroad shops on MONDAY, uctc ~.
1886. at 7.30 =. NJ. for the election u ~
GERS and the transaction Of sggn ~
business as may PROPERLY come beio'S
oc 1885, JOHN r. ROTH, SEE &C.,
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WANTED.

A FIRST-CLASS RESTAURANT COOK
twhite) References. Steady employment
Call at no. 10 Governor street
oc l6-fs G. p. DEAN.
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New York Dry-Good. Market.

NEW YORK, October le.--Thsre was
only a limited attendance OF buyers in
the dry-goods market to-day, and spot
trade ruled quiet throughout.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-10-17
WANTED,

FOR UNITED STATES ARMY ABLE
Bodied, Unmarried Men, between ages OK
q and %. Citizens of the United States
of good character and temperate habits.
who can speak. read, and write English;
For information apply to RECRUITING
OFFICER, GA east Broad street, Rich
mond. Va. jy 7-Tu. Th&Sa.)e3i
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wANTED,

PUPILS IN SHORTHAND AND TYPE
writing. Apply for terms and particulars.
S. n. POYTHRESS PrincipaD, Richmond
School of Stenography. 9l9 east Main
street, over Meade & Bakers Pharmacy.
an 2f-2-n
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-10-17
WANTED.

HUSTLTNG SALESMAN, SINGLE MAN
preferred. Opportunity for right man.
Inv - : BRADLEi. Ford 5
Hotel Room 1SO city. oc l1-it-
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-10-17
EMPLOYMENT WANTS.
WANTED,

BY A YOUNG, EXPERIENCED IRA
yelling Salesman. "A Position after NCyem-
Der 1st References exchanged. f.ddrcsS
SIXTEEN TO ONE, care or Dispatch
&C t1-3tf
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-10-17

WHEN REAL. ESTATE rs SOLD THE
TAXES FOR THE CURRENT CALEN-
OAR YEAR ARE TO BE PAID PRO
RATA By THE VENDOR AND THE
VENDEE.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-10-17
BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES.

DRUGSTORE FOR SALE. BEST
STAND IN THE STATE. Making good,
clear money in these hard times. Situa-
ton. stock class OF trade. and pay first
class. III health OF proprietor sole cause
Of selling. Small cash payment easy
monthly payments afterwards. Address
FIRST-CLASS CHANCE, care Dispatch
office. Oc $3.50
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-10-17
WANTED.

MALE TEACHER OF EXPERIENCE
as general assistant In preparatory board
ing school for boys. Baptist. at least 70
years old. and single, preferred. Appn-
and full particulars. Address J. NJ. s.,
Dispatch Office. &C l3-It
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-10-17
WANTED,

A MALE TEACHER OF EXPERIENCE,
to become principal Of a graded school
at New7oms. Va He must be a man OF
sober and moral habits. and be muss tur-
nish testimonials of mis- fitness as a teach
err Address w. d. BARHAM. Noysoms,
Va oc l3-1w
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-10-17
AUCTION sALEs-Fu,.r. ~

WHEN REAL ESTATE is sofn ~. ~
IA AES FOR THE CURRENT car iliiA
OAR YEAR ARE TO BE pam i''i ne.
n ,,i ~ THE VENDOR AND 10
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-10-17
SP ECI AIS.

SATURDAYS BARGAINS: Ground Pep
Per good, lOc. a pound; Good Toasted
Coffees. IS 10 p. For one day will give
pounds GRADUATED Sugar and / pound
Tea GOc.) both for SOC. Any kind of Fine
Teas, 81 a pound. Can't be matched.
DRINKARD'S, 423 north Sixth street.
oc l7-1ts
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-10-17

In pursuance OF the decree OF rpiv .
lhst, IN the abOye-named cause the ma :,
signed special commissioners viii s@n -
public auction, on the premises al ~,
times and in the order herelnafter Ts,-ls
the REAL ESTATE referred 10 IN -.
decree On 'H al
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-10-17
George ". Mayo, Aucti0neer.
ID ECEIVER'S SALE
IL OF
FURNITURE, CARPETS, MIRRORS,
TABLE AND BED LINEN, PLATED
WARE, GLASSWARE, CROCK-
cry, AND ALL OF The
CONTENTS OF THE
BALLARD HOTEL.

BY virtue OF a decree Of the Chancey
Court OF the city OF Richmond, In the SUI
OF Stern. Trustee, VS.. Archer and others,
/ Will sell by auction the entire personal
property in the Ballard House. the sae
continuing until everything Is sold. AMI
commencing at 1880 A. NJ.
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 20. 1896.
the first days sale embracing:
All OF the Blankets. Sheets, Comforts,
Towels. Spreads, Table Linen, Feather
Pillows, &c, in the hotel.
The Platedware. Casters. Pickles.
Creams, Syrups, Sugars, Buffers, KNIVES.
Forks, and some very handsomely-platei
chafing dishes, &c.
Glassware. Goblets, Tumblers. Finger
Bowls. Wine Glasses, Water Bowls, &c,
Crockery. Plates OF all kinds, Cups AMI
Saucers, Pitchers, Dishes, &c.
POO Bent Wood Chairs, in nice condition
The handsome Plate-Glass Mirrors. Car
pet Pier, Tables. &c, in dln-uS-room.
The second days sale, on "Wednesday
October Hst will include the handsome
Parlor Furniture, French-Plate Plet
Mantel and Hall Mirrors. some or unusl.
ally large size; Parlor, Chamber, and Hal
Also, the Chamber Furniture used BY
the PRINCE OF WALES, the MARQUIS
OF LORNE. and PRINCESS LOUISE,
and the other fine Chamber Furniture on
the first door OF the hotel. together with
the furniture, SC, OF the private dining
room.
Afterwards, all the other Furniture m
GLIDING about POO Of the finest Hair Mat
tresses some fsnty-five handsome PET
and Mantel M>rors, Hall Combination
Lock Safe. Kitchen Utensils, and large
variety of miscellaneous articles.
This furniture Is generally or better
character than that OF the Exchange h0-
tel.
To facilitate the sale. parties, when pos
sible. are requested TO remove their pur.
chases after the close OF each days sale.
a DalIa ~ HOlfea ufill he gpgntI a IUf
public for inspection from A. NJ 20
p. NJ. Saturday. october 18th. and Mon
day, October 18th.
TERMS: Cash.
10. LANE STERN. Receiver
George W. Mayo. Auctioncer or "a
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NEWS DAY AGAIN HERE.
SATURDAY Is SPECIAL BARGl
DAY FOR RIBBONS.

$50 pieces of All-silk Ribbons, any color,
for &c. yard.
No Satin and Gros-Grain Ribbons,
any color for Sc.
No. 40, All-Silk Moire Ribbons for 1Sc.
3-inch All-Silk Taffeta Ribbons, with
velvet edge, for l9c.
There will be a special sale Of Corsets
to-day. Can't get them ready before .
o'clock NJ
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-10-17

lesp IN the aDoFe-ndmed cause the md
signed special commissioners will err ~
public auction, on the premises n, -
times and in the order hereinafter mas
the REAL ESTATE referred 10 in ~,
decree. On al
MONDAY. OCTOBER 10. 1885
at O'Clock p. NJ. that lot Of land v,,.
improvements thereon, fronting g ~.
on we north side q Moore street az
Goddin alley and near Brook avcn-s
The improvements consist OF q large br..S
school -house 20 feet By % feeO now or,
pied by The city, and also OF a wcll-b,r,
brick dwelling, etc. This property rsr,.
well, and will yield an excelle1t return u
auctioneers office. And on
TUESDAY, OCTOBER %. 1896
at 4:30 o'clock +. NJ, a lot IN Henrio,
county, on the south side OF Beve-s
street between Randolph and WasMrf.
ton streets. Said lot begins lS2 feet We,
OF Randolph street, fronts 10 feet ON Rev.
eriy street. and extends back betweso
parallel lines 2l0 feet, more or less.
And Immediately thereafter on TIA
same day. sly at $50 o'clock T.. ~
vacant lot In HenrlcO county az ~
northwest corner OF Park avenue srs
Sheppard street The LOT fronts 3 fee,
OF Park avenue and extends back d.
tween parallel lines 80 feet 10 a lg.f5o,
alley. This property is directly Ia Inc
OF the city's Improvement
There could be no better time 10 buy
real estate than the present
TERMS: one fourth cash. balance AZ
six, twelve. and eighteen months in equai
instruments. by negotiable notes. VIA
interest added from day OF sale. and tile
TO be retained until the whole amount d
paid and a deed ordered by the court o,
all cash at option Of the purchaser
A. w. PATTERSON.
BEVERLY T. CRUMp.
W. .. SHELTON.
Special Commissioners
Frank Miller. Plaintiff, against Martin
Oeters's Administrator Defendant In
the Chancery Court OF the city Of Rich.
mond:
/, Charles W Goddin. Clerk OF s.f
court certify that the bond required of
the special commissioners by the deere.
in said cause OF July ., 1896 has been
duly given.
Given under my hand this 18th day Of
October. 1896.
oc IA CHARLES w. GODDIN. Clerk.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-10-17

WANTED,
OCCUPANTS FOR TWO ADJOINING
Rooms. furnished and with or without
board. Apply at S34 west Grace street.
oc l5-eodiW
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-10-17
THREE SPECIAL BARGAINS IN
CuIInREN,S HOSIERY TODAY.

CHILDREN's HOSIERY TODAY.
Superior Ribbed Fast Black Hose,
seamless" double knee, heel, and toe
the best l5c. grade, for SC. r pair.
Extra Weight, Corduroy Ribbed. Fast
Black Seamless School Hose, sizes 8
TO 9l-2. the best BIC. grade, for Il lie.
a pair.
The best DC Heavy Ribbed Fast Black
Bicycle Hose sizes to TO- the indie
structible kind, lie. a pair.
FROM TO 4 O'CLOCK WILL BE
SOLD CHILDREN'S FAST BLACK,
FINE RIBBED HEAVY SCHOOL
HOSE, ALL SIZES. 2 1-2c. A PAIR.
VEILINGS.
&c. Black Chenille Dot Tuxedo Yelling,
II l-2c. yard; IS inches wide.
35c. Black Fish-Net and Tuxedo Veil
ings, dotted and plain. is inches wide,
19c. yard.
Maggie Velings, Black Chenille Dot
on White. or White on Black, Is
inches wide, 25c. a yard.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-10-17
BY ]. r. Ward & CO.. Auctioneers.
r Asst DAY OF TRUSTEES SALE
IL OF
PIANOS, ORGANS, AND SMALL MUSl-
CAL INSTRUMENTS
Az AIrlwrInN

7 will sell at 223 east Broad street on
SATURDAY. OCTOBER II. 1896.
at 1880 A. NJ. ard o'clock T.. NJ. the
entire stock OF PIANOS. ORGANS MAN
DOLINS. GUITARS, VlOblNS, ana otncr
small goods. Also, the Remnant of OF
FICE FURNITURE conveyed to me as
trustee for Thomas q. Burton 4 Co.
This Is the closing day OF this sale or
musical instruments, which stock repre-
sents the best makes, has been recently
laid in, hence every article will be found
fresh and desirable. This stock must be
closed out regardless of Impressions made
by other music men. This stock must DO
removed by the 10Th. Call ard examine.
Sale Saturday morning and +. ".
J. r. WARD &, Co, Auctioneers.
William II. Burton, Salesman oc Is
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Frank miller

Frank Miller
W.
Martin Oetcrgs Administrator ,ra
In the Chancery Court OF the ct, aI
Richmond. y
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-10-17
REAL ESTATE AT PRIVATE SALE.

FOR SALE,
Nos. 4o2 404. AND 40s WEST CRAZE
STREET are for sale. Cali quick, -
estate must be closed .r.
CHEWING & ROSE.
oc lsITri Th&Sa3t Aseae-
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-10-17
BY II. l.. cabell.
Real Estate Auctloueor.
north Tenth street
COMMIssIONEEs, SALE oE w,

Y uhBLE hENI-PkODUCING PKOpgeIr
On MOORE STREET AND GODpns.
ALLEY IN THE CITY OF RICHVCt,,s
VA, AND OF TWO LOTS IN IitS,.D5H,,yl
COUNTY. VA. MO
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-10-17
BUSINESS WANTS.
WANTED,

WANTED,
TO SELL ONE LIGHT VICTOR BICY
Gle. Only used short while. Weight, e
pounds. Price. 80 cash. Address BICY-
Gle. care Dispatch. &C l6-2t'
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-10-17
PROPOSALS.

FORT MONROE, VA, SEPTEMBER
10. lS96.-SEALED PROPOSALS, in tripli-
cate will be received here until ~ o'clock
A. NJ. OCTOBER ls, 1896, and then OPEN
ed, for constructing HOSPITAL, at
Fort Monroe Va. United States reserves
right 10 accept or reject any or al pro-
containing proposals should be marked
proposals for Hospital" and addressed
to JOHN w. PULLMAN, Acting Quar-
termaster. United States army
oc 2-it&tlG&17
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-10-17
TWO GREAT LEADERS IN OUR
LADIES' AND CHILDREN's KNIT

TWO GREAT LEADERS IN OUR
LADIES' AND CHILDREN'S KNIT
UNDERWEAR DEPARTMENT.
Ladies' zoe. Egyptian Heavy Fleeced
Vests and Pants. silk front, ribbon
run neck, pearl buttons. overlook
stitched. elastic seams 25c. garment
Children's Egyptian Ribbed Union Suits
in half bleached or natural color, all
sizes, DC. a suit.
Hand-Knit Fascinators, all colors, l9c
each.
Infants Hand-Knit Sacques, worth 50c.
for sc. each.
FUR AND FEATHER BOAs.
Handsome. FLUFFY. Glossy. Full ostrich
Feather Boas. the $50 sort. for S5.95.
Ostrich Feather-Tip Collarettes, very
nobby Sl.69.
Real Mink Boas, with six Marten taiis
$50.
Stone Marten Collars. six Marten tails
IN front. three in back, S21. Plenty IN
between prices.
COLORED UNDERSTANDS.
Ladies' Black Cloth Cheviot skirts, wide
frill, silk stitching, draw-string bands
75c. instead Of N.25.
81 Colored Knit Skirts for esc
THE HOUsEWARE~
Fine Carlsbad China Decorated Fruit
Saucers worth 15c.. for &c. each.
Fine Decorated Table Lamps with deco
rated dome shade. worth 2.sS. for Sc,
complete.
Handsome Imitation Cut-Glass Turn
blers, worth CSC. dozen. for &c. each.
Fancy Work Baskets. worth 50c., for
l9c. each.
Beautiful Cobber-Seated Parlor Rock
ers, can't be matched for less than So
for AeS each.
Peanut and Cocoanut Taffy. worth
double, for Sc. a pound.
Al-Day Suckers, large size, 2 for lc.
Pretty Decorated China Bowls, worth
l0c., for &c. each.
Real Bonn China Vases, worth 75c.
for 33c. each.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-10-17
OCTOBER II, 1906.
7 HE SAT j RDAY,
only a few months ago most promi-
nent as a quiet business day, has
already reached the climax as
4 RhRGKTM nay

insist on special prices with the
most liberal hand within the reach
OF public interest
Read the following prices taken
from among hundreds of others.
The greatest Cloak business CEN
tres where the greatest variety and
the smallest prices exist. That ac-
Counts for our busy cloak room.
Lot No. Ladies' Black Bourette Coat
apron front, trimmed with Buttons,
$50
Lot 2-Ladies' Diagonal Boucle Coat,
double-breasted. perfect fitting, new
style sleeves and back, S5.l5.
Lot No. 3-Black Camelette Jacket, new
style pleated back new-style sleeves,
1915: $3.50 vaI.H
$3.50 for a Handsome Kersey Jacket,
double or single-breasted, half silk
lined: $3.50 value.
1915 for Handsome Tan Frieze Jacket,
inlad velvet collar; SEQ value.
Ladies Plush Capes. 10 inches long
fancy lining. collar trimmed with fur,
s29s for $3.50 kind.
$3.50 for a Handsome Velour Cape, trim
med in jets and fur tail, collar edged
with fur; the sl250 kind.
Children's Fancy Cloth Jackets, all
SIZES. lot Nl.f3.
Misses Fancy Boucle Jackets, all sizes.
trimmed with plain cloth bands and
buttons, T.46.
Children's Eiderdown Coats. trimmed
with fur 49c
I<ID-GLOyE SPECIALS FOR TODAY.
Ladies Lap-Seam Congress Gloves, the
kind the fastidious wearers call for
Dame Fashion says they're the proper
thlng-I a pair; any color.
Special. i'm Black only, 4-Button Glaze
Kid Gloves with heavy white en-
broidery. &c: $l25 quality.
Ladies' 4-Button White with or without
Black embroidery. 75c.
NEWS DAY AGAIN HERE.
1850 dozen SILK Ties-Four-n-H Hand,
Club, Teck Imperials. and Bows-at
just half what you ever bought 'em
for before:
Mems Four-in-Hand Pure Silk Scarfs,
new. pretty effects. II lie.
Mems Handsome SILK Bows, I'm pretty
effects. Ice.
Mems All-silk Fancy Tecks. Csc. kind,
for u 1-2c.
Mems 50c. Teck and Four-in-Hand Ties,
for &c
Mems CSC. grade of Neckwear for 81 1-2c.
any shane.
Mems Kid Gloves. best standard goods,
for 81 a pair; any shade.
Mems Undressed Kid Gloves, best Sl.5O
grade. for sl19.
Mems IS and i5c Real Maco Black
Socks. full regular made. l5c. a pair.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1896-12-22
HOTEL FRANCES

20 misma tendre la dicha de conducirla la
presencia de los que la crefan muerta, que
loraban su perdida amarg2mente.
mo extrafio ese dolor, sefora marquee
ga. porque es impossible conocer q s'Flor de
Maria" sin amarla: su gracia su dulzura
elercen sobre todos los que la conocen un do
mimic inexplicable. La mujer que la salv6,
y que desde entonces la asiste de dfa de no.
che como 81 faera hija suya, es una persona
valerosa y de excelente coraz6n, pero de un
caracter tan adusto arrebatado, que por
ESQ la llaman la "Loba.
Y, sin embargo, una sola palabra de
"Flor de Maria la DONNA cantiva: la he
visto sollozar dar gritos desesperados GUAM
do en- una crisis peligrosa crey6 impossible ell
doctor Gritfon salvar la vida de "Flor de Ma
Ifa."
"Loba"
Ell de Saint -Remy,-SVos coRoceis la "Loba2"
-Debe sorprenderos, en- efecto-contes-
to La marquesa con dulce sonriss, porque Cle-
mentlna estaba contenta eentia viva COM
placencia al pensar en- la dulce sorpresa que
iba dar al principe. SCnAl hubiera sido su
placer 81 supiese que iba restituir Rodol-
TO una hija que este crsfa muerta?--lAh, se-
nor condei--diio al de Saint -Remy-Q Quisiera
que este dfa tan dichoso para mi 10 fuese
tamblen para otros; me parece que debe ha-
be- aquf muchos infortunios honrados dignos
de socorro y consuelo, serfa el mejor modo
de celebrar Ii grata ncticia que acabais de
darme.
dirigisndose en- este la religiosa, que
acababa de dar algunas oucharadas de una po-
oi6n la senorita Fermont, dlio:
--SQue tai, hermana9 .Svuelve en- sf?
--Aun no, seiora 80. ;estk tan d6bil!
Poore sefiorital,...a .apenaa tiene pulse.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1896-12-22

aqufl-dijo Ia marquesa de Harville eniugan-
do las lagrimas.-lAh! les espantoso!
La marquesa, precedida del director, SO
aoercaba repidamente al grupo reunido junto
la CANA de la sef1orita Fermont, tempo
que Sc oyeron estas palabras pronunciadas
con indignaci6n:
-Os digo que asesinato infame;
la matareis sin duda.
-Pero escuchadme, amigo Saint Remy.
-heplto que vuestra conducta es atroz.
70 miro como q una hija la se6orita Fer
mont, y os prohibo que os acerqu6s a ella.
Ahora mlsmo la hare s2car de aquI.
-Pero, amigo mfo, un case de febre
lensa nekvlosa muy raro, y guerra ensayar
el f6sforo. Era una OCCASION excelepte :.
Perntidme 10 menos que la asista cuando
la saqueis de aquf, va que privAis mi clf-
MICA de un case tan precloso.
Isl no supieseis que erals loco, os ten
dr1a por un monstruo-contest6 ell conde
Clementina escuchaba estas palabras con
angustia indecible; pero las personals esta.
ban tan apinadas alrededor de la CANA, que
ell director tuvo que decir en- voz alta:
-iSitio, seGoresl isitio Ia sefiora
marquesa de Haryilie, que yiene yer ell nti-
nero II!
A estas palabras los discfpalos Sc apar-
taron pronta Y respetnosam0nte. viendo ell
hermoso rostro de Clementina cubierto de
1.-Two ~ xivo sonrosaoo por lie agitaci6n qae
lis efiora marquesal -exclam6 el conde
de Saint Remy apartando rndamsrte II doc
tor arrojandose hacia CIementina. .--,11hf
iDlos nos enyfa u angel del cialoI gss;ora.
"a saba que os 4nteresabais nor aatas dos
desgraciadas; mas .dichosas que va habs;s
consguido encontrarlas, al paso une mi me
a. conducido aquf una ossualidad. para pre.
senciar una sacena de barbaria insndits -.