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The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1896-10-07
NEW YORK, WASHINGTON, NORFOLK

*Daily. tDaily, except Sunday.
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tlbued Train with Buffet Sleepers and Day Coaches
between Washington and Atlanta. Parlor and Dim
ing Cars, New York to Washing tom. Pullman
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Connection at Atlanta for and from Macon. Florida,
Chattanooga, Nashville, Memphis, Texas, California
and the West.
Nos al and 3S, 1.-THE s. A. L. Express" Solid
Portsmouth, Weldon and Atlanta, also New York to
Weldon and Cape Charles. Connecting at Atlanta for
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Florida; ut Portsmouth with Bay Line and coastwise
steamers and roll routes to the north and east
NO EXTRA FARE ON ANY TRAIN.
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Mail Hours.

Hours that the mails close at the Abbeville
post office:
lilo q. m. ITO p. M. 2.3O p. m.
4.30 p. m. 500 p. m.
All matter that is to 60 Off in the night
mails should deposited In the post office, and
not in the street box after 400 p. m.
Sunday hours-9 to 10 a. m. TO p. M.
to 6 p. NJ. Robt. 3. Llnk, Z. NJ.
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Restaurant.

r would announce to my friends and custo-
l. mers that / have moved my RES TAU
street, where l will be glad ro serve the pub.
lie with as good meals as the provisions oi
the market will afford.
HARRIET K. ADAMS.
Oct. l, 1895, ems.
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Estate Of Jane Beckett, Decd.
Notice of Settlement and Appli'
cation for Final Discharge,

Il October, 1896, will render a final ac-
count of my acting and dongs as Executor OF
the Estate OF Jane Beckett, deceased. in the
office of Judge of Probate for Abbeville Coun-
~ at 10 O'Clock a. m, and on the same day
will apply for final discharge from my trust
as such.
All persons having demands against said
estate must present Them for payment on or
before that day, proven and authen nticated or
be forever debarred.
j. +. PRESLEY,
Sept. II, 1876, IF Executor.
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A Square Deal

Is what we give to every
customer, for we believe the best ad-
vertisement possible is a woman
pleased with the Groceries we've sold
her-pleased with her investment clear
through. She will come again and
again, and her friends will come too.
And now
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1896-10-07

ia new stock Of the Krippendorf, Dittman
Co.'S ladies shoes just in. You know what
they are. Every pair warranted TO wear or
your money given back. These goods are
My sold by Aug. w. Smith.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1896-10-07
THE SILVER QUESTION.
The Men Who Would Re-pave The
City OF Golden Streets with Silver
Chester Bulletin

Some Of our exchanges are telling about q
fellow who is 20 radical on the silver ques.
ton that he digs up all the golden rod and
marigold, raises white corn, and won't speak
to his vile because she has golden hair and
Is forever denouncing the gold cure, wont
keep the golden rule and doesn't want TO en-.
ter the golden gate.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-12-14
REGISTERED VOTERS
Municipal Election
1897.

City of Savannah, Office Clerk of Coun-
cil.-The following is a alphabetical ar
arrangement of persons who registered at
the different precincts on Dec. l, 1886, as
per lists furnished this office by the regis
trars. Published in accordance with law.
A n. MANUCY,
Clerk of Council.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-12-14

~ -" 80
this office by the regis
accordance with law.
A. n. MANUCY,
Clerk of Council.
PRECINCT.
Alexander, Louis
Anglin, Thos.
Bordnave, John V.
Barrett. VIM, No. 2.
Blumberg, Abraham
| BarnweH. Adam l. C
Culiom, Michael
Cordray, VIM. NJ.
Donohun, Hugh
Green, Ebert, C
Flanagan. Patrick
Frain, VIM ]
Frain, Michael ]
Hanley, Joseph NJ
Hullen, John Fl. Jr.
Hearn, Jas. j.
Henely, Mathew
c jenkins, Fred H.
Kiiroy. Geo. f.
Lee, Edward
Mars, Simon
Moses, d. L.
Murkins, John Fl
McDermott, John
MCGEE, Patrick
Mckay, Alex. f.
Pitts. Alonzo L.
Rouzin, Michael
Shevlin, John r.
Smith, Jas. j.
Simmons, Joshua Q
Smith, VIM. G.
c
Wilson, Henry c
Ward, James. p.
s, 1896.
Alexander, Henry y.
Alberino, Michael.
Barrett, John
Bluementhal. Max
Baran, Daniel.
Broadnax. HY C
Cain Patrick
Cook, VIM. A.
Corbett, VIM. F.
Campbell, John c
Cincovich, Frank j.
Daniels, Chas. A.
Daily, Jas.
Dowden, Hy
Demere, Joseph.
Flanningan, Patrick.
Grother, John H. NJ.
Gunderson, Tunis A.
Gibbons, VIM. M.
Gass, Richard C.
Halperp, Jacob.
Henley, M. j.
Hovooitz, Reuben.
Hearn, John ].
Jones, Willie C
Kane, Michael F..
Leonard, Fred A.
Lynch, Thos. E.
Murphy, Michael
Mirsky, Joseph
Martinez. Joseph
Morrissey, Ed. T.
LMcGillis, Jasper N.
North, Frank H. C
Upper. Frederick H.
Peltz, Abraham
Pollard, L. M. c
Roberts, Jos. A.
Radcliffe, John c
Rutledge, Robt. N. Z
Richardson, Louis
Shaw, c. Jas.
Smith, Jas. c
Sykes, Stephens C
Small, Gus c
Smelling, John C
,Stewer, Herbert 4.
Wilensky, Jacob T.
Wells, Joshua C
Woods, Rufus T. C
Y, 1896.
Agoss, Don
Brouse, Ephriam
Burns, Bernard
Bradford, Reuben C
Crayger, Chas. w.
Gaillard, Ollie c
johnson, Thos. p.
Knox. George T.
Lege, Jas. r.
Middleton, John c
O'Connor, Michael
Robertson, VIM. C
Sutken, Max
Shields, Michael
Washington, l.. C
Garvey, Frank ].
PRECINCT.
Brown, Peter G.
Bennett, Henry r.
BosselL Geo. w.
Dyer, Chas. w.
Dub. Barnard
Davis, Edward +.
Furlong, VIM. F.
Carney, Frank ].
Gleason, Joseph ].
Humphries. James NJ
Higgins, Richard f.
Hughes, David j.
James, Henry, C
King, Edward
Healey, John
Lacey, Jno.
Lenahan, Joseph
Lovett, Jas. b.
Lupborrow, Jesse, c
Murphy, Jno. ].
Madden, William
Monahan. j. II. r.
Mcqueen, Tim, c
Mcfarland, A. p.
Noble, Raymond, c
Nugen. Edw. w.
O'Keefe, Robt.
O'Donovan, Tim II.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-12-14


per lists furnished this
trars. Published in acc
4
FIRST PRT
Alexander, Jos. S. A
Alexander, Jacob A. A
Barrett, Jas. ], Be
Both, Adolph 81
Butler, Joseph c b
Blumenthal, Samuel 3;
Cleary, Thos. +. c
Cullum, Frank CO
Clark, Geo. T.
Deignan, John ] ID
Eivers, Pat J
Green, Ebert c CT
Flannlgan, j as. j. /
Ferst, Leon FL
Ferguson, VIM. Il FIR
Hanley, John p. II
Hart, Nathan c H
Hart, Nathan Jr. II
Hooker, Jas. II. II
johnson. Francis &C Je
Kilroy, Frank j. X
Laysaught, Dennis LIE
Larkin, John
Moore, ]. Wills NJ;
Marschal, Theodore Nj
Maham, Garrett M
Miller, Sherman Nj
Mckay, Thos. j. Nj
McAleer, John NJ
Mccormack, VIM.
Nolan, Michael
O'Neil, Patrick j.
Powell, Mayor C Pii
Reynolds, Geo. RI
Rouzin, Aaron
Sapp, Geo. w. Sh
Supple, John Sn
Small Scipio c 81
Smalls, Nike c Sn
Steele, Alexander C
Thompson, Gentry ] c
Wickham, Edward w
Webster, S. G. C w
Wilensky. Solomon
Dec. s, !
Aylesworth, A. j. Ale
Aprea, Nicholas Alb
Bolter, Hans, Bal
Butler, Isaac b. C Blu
Beckett, H. 7. Bal
Burk, John j. Bro
Cooley, Thos. Cal
CAVITY, John T. Coo
Corish, Richard Col
Clohessy, David Car
Cogran, John ]. Gin
Cahell, John p.
Downey, John w. Da
DeLoge, Chase Da
Deignan, Daniel Do
Doyle, Jas. M. De
Eichberg, A. H.
Fehrenkamp, Hy Fla
Gentle, Frank Gre
Goss, Adolph GU
Gunderson, Chas A. Gil
Gottlieb, Isadore Ga
Hanley, Michael Ha
Hodges, Landon ]. He
Haywood, Jas. c Ho'
Hovooitz, Louis He
Jones, Lem L. j. c Jol
Knox, John ka
Kiene, Herman
Leonard, Conrad j. Let
Larisy, Joel w. Ly
Leddie, Barnard
Mirsky, Louis Mu
Millen, Grayson w. Mi
I Mcclure, Joseph F. Ma
Maher, Jas. A. Mo
McArdle, Ma thew HMc'
McQuade, Thos. G.
Nugent, Thomas No
Nixon, William.
O'Driscoll, Jas. C OPP.
Ohseik, John
Pollard, w. C Pei
Pitts, Jesse w. Pc
Quinn, John
Ryan, Thos. Ro
Rattan, William Ra
Rugero, julius Ru
Rhett, Sandy c Ri
Rosenfeld, Bernard
Squire, Chas. C Sh;
Smith, Jas. NJ. Sn
Smith, VIM. L. Syl
Smith, Hugh Sn
Sykes, VIM. H. c Sn
Simmons, Maurice este
Travers, Owens
West, William c Wi
Whitaker, John F. W.
Whalen, Vim. f. WI
Whalen, T. J.
DEC. u,
AYES, harmon AR
Bates, VIM. H Br
Burroughs, Adam Blu
Brady, John II. Br;
Clohessy, VIM. OR
Champion, Thos. c
Entelman. Diedrick
Finegan, John +.
Grower, Jas. A. Ga
Golden, Thos., Jr. C
Hirshovitz, d.
jenkins, Jas. w. 10.
Kelley, Peter KF
Lange, d. II. C lie
Lasky, Bernard
Murray, Frank G. JIM
Orr, Charles c or
Price, Joseph
Rhett, Thos. C Ro
Rhett, Isiah c
Sampson, Peter Su
Schroeder. John DC. Sh
Washington, A. C w.
Gradot, Chas. A. CT
SECOND Pr
Brown, March c. Bl
Bressnon, Jno. BE
Butler, James b,
Drlscoll, John d,
Daniels, Thos. ]. d
Dyer, VIM. II. d
Fard, Alex. c III
Gradot, Chas. r. G.
Graham, Jas. j. G
Gaffney, Frank d. H
Houlihan, Thomas H
Hansen. Michael S. II
Healy, Jas. r. ia
Jones, Robt. l.. C X
Healey, Tom Il. II
Killourhy. ]. p. LIZ
Lenahan, VIM. NJ. l.,
Lepinsky, Marris, Ia
Leacy, Walter p. II
Murphy, Jno. c. NJ
Mcguire, Jno. Il. NJ
Murphy, James NJ
McIiugh, Martin NJ
Mcbride. James L. M
Nugen, Dennis +. N,
Nolan, John T.. NJ
O'Connell, Michel o
O'Dell, Chas. j. o
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-12-14

NAoAAs AIM II.
| Wilson, Henry P.
| Weitz, Ben
Whiteheld. Benz. !
Zeally, Merrill
| DEC
Asendorf, Cord
Anderson, c. G.
Barnard, j. NJ, Jr.
Butler, Isaac c., C
Bowen, g. p, O
Bennett, Frank, G
Bowen, James, c
Brennan, John
Cooper, r. E.. c
Colgate, VIM. II.
Cockshut. David
Chestnut. G. L.
Dunn, L. j.
Dooner, VIM. H., il
Dixon, G. G.
Fleming. Thomas
Green, VIM. p.
Gordon, Beirne
Gentry, A. G..
Hodges, VIM. r.
Hayward, A, @
Harrison, Robt. c.
Johnson, John L.
Kennedy, Ed. j.
Letter. Abraham
Lovett. John F..
Letter, Adolph NJ.
Leacy, VIM. +.
Mendel, Alex.
Martin, John ID.
Mallory, John +.
NcDOnough, John J
Neidlinger. r.. l..
O'Mara, Michael
O'DOnOyan, Rich
Parker, John w.
Quint Geo. j.
kansfOrd. Ky r.
kOseDheim. -. j.
sullivan. =. n.
hchaner. Rudolph q
BiernDerger, j. Is,
IarYcr, 3. II.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-02-01
CHICAGO MARKET.

CHICAGO, ILL. Iaa. 31.-Up until noon
the talent could not locate the market
Quick nervous buiges were frequent
whilst equally as often the feeling was
top-heavy and prices seemed on the
verge Of breaking all TO pieces. After
II o'clock weakness became well defined
and the offerings asserted supremacy
The crOwu watched the attitude Of Ar
mOur with more interest than the mar
ket news. IT was believed the big pack
er was quietly disposng Of large guam
titles and the rank and file Of the trade
did not wish 10 be left TO bear the bur
den. May wheat opened from 6Ji4c to
6J$sc., sold between 6S4c. and 65c., clos
ing at 0JM6Jlsc., sc under yesterday.
Cash wheat was steady.
Corn--No developments worthy Of es-
pecial note or mention were seen in corn.
Trade was for focal account almost solely.
and even that was small Traders were
more interested in the action Of wheat
than they were in their own market.
The tone i'm the absence of any other
motive, necessarily reflected that Of the
leading grain May corn opened at
3Oi4c, sold between 3Visc. and 2Ssc.,
closing at Doc, l40kc. under yesterday.
Cash corn was &c. lower.
Oats-Prices for oats declined to-day
through sympathy with the final weak
ness Of wheat The morning trading
was at fairly strong prices, but u was
barren OF feature and very light May
oats closed sc. under yesterday. Cash
oats were steady and unchanged.
ProVisiOns-Trad in provisions was
quiet, by comparison with that of re-
cent days. The feeling was firm,
light run of hogs and hrmness early III
that market furnishing the strengthen
ing force 10 product. AT the close May
pork was 1Onl2i4c higher than yester-
day, May lard 2l40Jc. higher, ana May
me Iesring futures ranged as follows.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-02-01
FINANCE AND COMMERCE
THE CLOSING etorATfOSs or
MONEY.
offerings aud Sales at the Richmond To-
bscce Exchange. Internal Revenue
Collections Foreign Adviees.

NEW YORK. Jan 3l.--The stock mar
kCt Was strengthened during the early
trading BY the agreement reached yes
f.roay by the pre- sldents OF the ahtnfa0i'e
roads In the matter OF production ana
percentages. The announcement that
the sales agents would put pp the price
ci coal at the meeting to-day also naa
good effect and led 10 puy.ng OF iie
stocks OF the roads interested. As pre-.
dicted, the agents advanced prices and
fixed the February output at 2.5DDs tons
As a result the Anthracite issues al
Sonced anywhere from 10 Z per cent,
jersey Central and Delaware, lsacka-
wanna ana Western leading. General
Electric was stronger than OF late ana
rose 10 29is on vague reports OF an I'M
poItant deal with the Manhattan Elevated
In the matter of change OF motive
power. People idcntifed with the Man
haitian. however. claimed that there is
nothing In the rumor. During the after
noon London firms were sellers and
firms with Washington connections also
parted with large amounts OF stock The
Washington selling was due to the i'm
preston that a vote would be taken on
the free-silvpr amendment either to-day
or tomorrow. Local Bankers are not
disturbed. however and assert that the
bill as amended VIII never pass the House
or receive Executive sanction. In the
closing hour the Changers, Louisville and
Nashville. Southern Railway preferred,
and Tennessee Coal and Iron were pota-
ble for strength. Speculation closed
strong I'm tone. Net changes show gains
of hn% per cent Baltimore and Ohio.
however. lost ~ per cent. Total sales
were 223.7S4 shares. including D.1OD
Reading. 26gn Sugar. and 2O.SDe shares
ST. Paul Bonds were strong. Sales
were s. al 900 The sales Of listed stocks
aggregated 1891 shares and OF unlisted
stocks 34.473 shares.
Money on cal more active at 21f7 per
cent. last loan at per cent, %nd CLOS
ing offered at per cent; prime mercan-
tile paper. SUI per cent. Bar silver, G1h.
Sterling exchange fairly steady. with
actual business in bankers bills al 4SIi2
n $50, for sixty days and 4SSi2n4SeA for
demand. posted rates. ASA 1891. Gov
ernment bonds weak. State bonds strong.
Railroad bonds strong. Silver at the
board was neglected.
Treasury Balances: Coin, S96. S62 9Tl
currency, $50. lsl .O97.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-02-01

sTEVENsVILLE. VA, Jan. @.-Spe-
ciaI -Westw0od. the home of Mr.. John
Temple. WAS the scene OF a pretty mar
riaee yesterday evening, when his daugh-
ter Janet became the bride OF Mr.. Thom-
as wilson. formerly of the Eastern Shore
VI Virginia.
Tile Roy. Edward Temple, brother Of
tine bride. performed the ceremony using
the fauluess form of the Episcopal
church. The house was tastefully deco
rated with flowers, ferns, and other ever
green's and the guests, many Of whom
were near relatives Of the bride, had a
most enjoyable time.
The supper was served I'm genuine ante
bellum STYLE after which music and con-
versatiOn were enjoyed.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilson will live IN Walk
erton, where be has business.
The weather is fine and farmers are
pushing ahead with their blowing
The steamer Elm city will make her
first trip for 1896 ON next Tuesday, the
Attn OF February.
Mr.. William G.. Wright. Of Cumnor, is
very sick.
Mrs. Willis is still i'm bed.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-02-01
roRACcO EXCHANGE.

Richmond. ia, Jan. ~ 'l."'
Private sales reported 10 the secretary
81 - richmond Tobacco Trade to-day,
Wrappers, . nogshcads; filters, 80 4o1a|
A. hogsheads. 49,,
Private sa.es reported 10 the secretary
Of the Richmond Tobacco trace iol w
heads: filters 2fs. cutters, ~ snoheis >,
2tet. scrap (orightj. 100. scrap dark, ~
leaf (daTD 2ss. sun-cured. 3. sun-cufeu
Jugs. /. burleys, lc5, stems, II: western
80. Tugs (dark, llG; primings' 1. Iolai'
l.523 nogsheads.
The tobacco Inspector reports to-day:
Inspections-B Bright, - hogsheads, dai X
3 hOgsheaos ana tefces- heinsPo0~
tions-Brght, hogsheads.
Myers, Dayenports, Shockoe, cieh~
shaw's. Seabrook s, Old Dominion, ALLIE
ghany. Naugnan's, and star totaceo
warehouses report to-day: Receipts, %
packages. deliveries. 10 packages.
The same tobacco warehouse, VITA WI.
Jones, Shelburne's, Neal ?, Ilanters,
Farmers FIanklin-Street. and Ellison
added. report Tor the month endinS To-
day. Receipts. 500 packages DELIVERIES
I so packages.
Excess Oi the deliveries over The re-
ceipts Tor the month ending to-day 40
United states internal revenue collec-
fjous on tObaccOs for the city OF Kch-
mond. Va. to-day. Cigars and eigaret les'
Sl535O. plug tobaccos, Ssli5.o5. lolai
f-.si- W.
United states internal revenue coliec-
tions on tObaccOs for the city OF Klch-
mond, Va. for the month ending TO-DAY
cigars and cigarettes. so, l1foD; plgs To-
baccos. s52.317.D. Total, Sll2, 4e2.J9.
Sales Of dark loose tobaccos on the
Richmond va breaks for the month
ending to-day. ShockOe warehouse sold
III. so pounds: highest price s1t.ao.
Crenshaw's warehouse sold -ys'5ty
hounds: highes. price. Sla. Total 40o,ol1
bounds: highest price. SLID
There was a very satisfactory sale OF
bright loose tobaccos at SnclDuihe
MarehOuse TODAY.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-02-01
THE COTTON MARKETS.

NEW YORK. Jan. 3i.-Cotton duh;
middling gulf, sls. middling. sA net re-
ceipts. 400 bales. gross receipts. I9fO
bales; exports 10 Continent, 100 bales;
forwarded. 80 bales sales, 40 bales; spin
ners. ii6 bales stock. 1898 bales.
Wetkiy-Net receipts. 2.2i3 bales; ex-
ports 10 Great Britain. 9.sl2 bales
France. LIS bales; Continent. 4.52t bales
forwarded, 1855 bales; sales. Ash bales
spinners. .105 bales.
Total to-day-Net receipts. =. 5S3 bales
exports 20 Great Britain. 1920 bales
continent 2iz,S4o bales; stock. 955.9O4
bales
Total so far this week-Net receipts,
i2i .262 bales. exports 10 Great Britain.
$50 bales; France. 5.416 bales CONT
cent. 48,172 bales.
Total since September fst--Nst receipts.
too as bales; exports 10 Great Britain.
i.7s.s5V bales; France, 35f 40 bNles; Con-
haent. 1.V5<. l07 bales.
cetfan futures closed steady; March.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-02-01

PHOEBus, Va, Jan 21.-speciaI.-At
$3.50 o'clock this morning q Are broke
out 100 the boat-house Of Captain u. NJ.
Coney in this place. An alarm was
sounded, which brought the ire depart-
ment promptly TO the scene, bat owing
10 the start which the lire had gotten. and
tho infammable condition OF the building
and contents, nothing was saved. Two
boats, together with a lot Of cordsge
sails, cushions, etc, amounting to sew
erdl hundred dollars, were lost: no in
surance reported.
This town was well represented at the
big launching at Newport News yester-
day.
Mr.. James Mitchell. one OF the leading
iarmer> OF this county. has ALREADY
planted ten acres Of early peas. The
open season gives the farmers an ex-
cciient opportunity for early work.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-02-01

tx beoueathed IN trust for his daufns
Ter Jennie. However, he provided , x
if she should marry Catholic this slo,
a. should he forfeited b. ner. ttis reason
for iisIiking that church Is that a.. q ~. ~
was pending against Snriner ,@s s ssho,c
he mad shot and badly wounded. b,f e.,
lev is a Catholic. Shriner dirscten III,
he hearse containing his coffin sno.t.
traverse all the principal street. sso v 60
,ny 70 he cemetery The people nsIs
sxnre - much disgust over the ecc su1
viii and much sympathy ~ rn lpr,;,d
for The daughter philadelphia heeese
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-02-01

4 letter from New Brunswick. \
says Last April Postmaster RobSrt
carson received communication from
". j. SMITH. Of Srainvlle. Nottowav
county Va, enclosing an advertisement
which Smith wished the postmaster 10
have inserted M local paper The
postmaster complied. and the advertise
ment was published. II was signed by
Smith and stated that be wanted =
wife Of good disposition and education.
with dark hair and eyes. aud with not
less than 5000.
smith gave his occupation as farmer
and stated that he desired quick CORE
spondence and a speedy marriage. A
family named Sammons moved from
near this city 70 Newark in the fail OF
$50. With them they took a number
Of Old papers 10 place under carpets.
About New Years a servant named
Annie Norton. In house cleaning. took M
the carpet and happened TO see the ad-
veriisement. In a spirit Of fun she wrote
10 Smith admitting that she had no
money, but would like comfortable
home. Smith was satisfied. came 10
Newark. met the girl and induced her 20
return with and marry him. They are
now living on a small farm near Spain
vile.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-02-01
RA1TIMORE MARKET.

BALTIMORE MD, Jan. 3l-Flour
firm.
Wheat-January and spot, 73c. bid: May,
as, n73c.: southern by sample, '1u'oc
Corn easy: mixed spot, January. and
February. 33N3psc.; March. 33i2n33ssc.:
May 35i203J$,c.. steamer mixed, 3iis0
32c. southern. 323i n33Ac.
oats quiet and firm. No. = white, west
err. 25n25ize.. No > mixed, western.
23m23lgc.
rye firm: No. ?. 42243c for near by
and 4jQ4sc. for western.
Hay quiet and steady at $500 asked.
Grain freights dull; steamer TO Liver
pool, 3D.. March; Cork for orders, 3s.l}ed.,
February.
Coffee dun: No. 7. Si3.12is
Other articles UNCHANGED.
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NAVAL STORES.

WILMINGTON. n. C.. Jan. 31.-Rosin-
Spirits VI turpentine steady; machine,
pc: irregular. 26t2c.
Tar firm at oJc.
Crude turpentine quiet; soft, Sl.oo; VIZ
gin. $50
CHARLESTON, $. C., Jan. 3l.--Turpen-
tine market nominal and nothing doing.
f,osin firm. Quotations: b and c..
81 90: ID. 81. 10: Il. $40; +. s1.3o: q, $40;
II. sl.40; ], $50; X, $40; other grades,
no demand: prices not quoted.
SAVANNAH. GA, Jan. 81. Spirits OF
turpentine firm al 27e. for regulars; sales,
$50 casks receipts. 1o1 casks.
Rosin' firm and unchanged; sales, 500
barrels.
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His Wealth In "a Monument.

PHOENiXVILLE PA, Jan. se.-one
OF the strangest wills ever known In
this county las probated to-day. beiTfg
that OF the a. Anthony =. Shriner. one
of the Oldest residents OF PhOenixvllle.
he was buried yesterday. He is survived
by one daughter. and his estate Is valued
10 he that somebody would get the bene-
M OF this wealth. Hence. he directed
that S2s,ee9 be devoted 10 erecting monu-
ment oyer his grave. The other $lV,oVo
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~oroPAnO SPRINGS. col. Jan. 81.
,,.S,.-S Kr,nf Weiis-Fargo express aktni
go 80 ~ ~ ,sssed that he stole express pacs
a ass Containing sS5.eo for the .te', ,, .,
Which he was arres .,so ouI prisoner asss hse
ms in.ng ,n do with the robbery. The sof
h hos', heen taEen Ly detectives 20 Illinois
Where his father lived. probably i2r w,
purDose OF recovering the rema"h'f' "
The stolen money.
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CHICAGO LIVE STOCK MARKET.

ONION STOCK IAItI'S, ILL., J"II.
3f.-CattIe: Receipts. 1000, maIkel
steady. common 10 extra steers, $5Dyn
40: stockers and feeders. S2.Joa@..'2,,
cows ana bulls. 81 J0q3.60, Texans. $3.50
fi3.SO. g.
Hogs-Receipts. 1900; market hrm ana
&c. higher. heavy packing ana shlpPihs
lots. s4.OJd4.3O: common TO cholce inlA 80,
light. x3p504 Is: pigs. E.3o44.1o.
sheep Receipts. 200; market sted9y'
Inferior TO choice. s2404S.Go; lamos'
~ y-llLl 90
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ST. LOUIS MARKET.

ST. LOUIS. MO, Jan. 3l.--tlour firm,
fancy. S3.OoQ3lo, choice, S2.60Q2 70.
Wheat lower; January, 624c; May
s5ihH65Bsc. bid: July, 62hsc asked
Corn lower: January, 26c., May. 26's
are: July. 2Slsc. asked.
oats lower: January, lSlSc.. May, 203s
M2Rsc.
Pork-Stsndard mess. 5000
Inrd-Prime and steam, $50: choice
500
Bacon-ShoulGcrs 500 longs. 5000;
clear rt sides. $50
Dry Sailed Meats Shoulders, 81 "a:
longs, $3.50. clear, $5.62ls, clear sides,
1919.
High wines steady at Si.22.
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rvrv v,rpx my GOODS MARKET.

NEW YORK. Jan. 31.-There mas Deen
no change In the cotton sooos y"s s,r.,s
TRADE has been restricted In all HANDS.
The jobb.ng trade here and elsewheIe
are reporting a fair distribution Of msr-
chandise, but are not providing lot lu
ture requirements TO any extent ci'ie'
i'm STABLES or fancy goods.