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Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1896-04-09

TIN pail, DeSlueS the DaSket. Ito you
think you can manage them Doth"
well, maam, | guess you'll see
whether can manage 'em or not But
do you think can dig greens enough TO
pay for all them things you're putting
iu?"
mo, Jack, don't, for they are not
to be paid for. | want to send these to
your mother-that's all; and as you said
yourself, doughnuts is doughnuts and
cents is cents"
ITO be sure" he answered merrily
well. ma'am, / just wish you could
see 'em when tell em how good you
have been to me. Some folks amt good,
you know" he added with sigh.
While l filled his basket he told me
their little history, never realizing how
full 1t was of the deepest pathos-the
struggles Of the poor mother to keep
her family together after the death of
her husband, good kind man, who had
left her one morning full Of life and
strength, to go to his work in the great
iron factory, and was brought back to
her few hours later, having met his
death while toiling for those he loved.
He did not realize either how his own
self-sacrificing spirit shone out through
his words, proving to me the strength
and sweetness of his character. What
a hero he was, this little 12-year-old
Jack!
Mother has worked so hard for Sue
and me that she hasn't much strength
left. And don't you think" he added,
Strengthening himself up proudly,
don't you think I'm big enough to take
care Of us three? Leastways I've been
lucky this morning. for I've sold my
greens and found you"
The gratitude in his heart was plainly
visible in his little face as he turned 1t
up to me.
told him that henceforth we would
be the very best and warmest OF friends,
and that happier days were in store for
him and for those at home. that l could
find work for him to do which would
certainly help toward the support OF all
three.
Such q happy Jack as he was when
sent him home that April morning, with
tne neaVy basket on one arm anu pan
Oh mix on the other' ana l WISH 1
could tell you-ior l am sure you wouiu
IKE 10 hear-what pleasant Gays io'-
lowed tor JACK ana tnose Gear 10 MN;
oue II woulu MAKE such d ione etoiS
we should never come to the end OF it.
indeed tnere is no end 10 IT, II ID
STORY wnicn is oeing iiVed through now
anu u grows more interesting anu inoie
oeautilui' more 'ender ana true Will
every cnapter' :,
JACK is proving nlmseil tne nero l
Kne" MIN 10 ne.
ne WORKS early ana ia'e on small
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1896-04-09

" 7uVlf Vo1N ~ u = - -
Company. SCHENECTADY.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1896-04-09

nd for The 4'curehook." 100 pages free.
]. c. Ayss Go, Lowell. Mass
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1896-04-09

The iron pen mentioned by Job in the
book Of that name In the bible is sup
posed to have been steel graver used
for inscriptions on stone Exchange.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1896-04-09
An the Fun Conc.

Wool-Brace gets big sum from his
uncle's estate. but he is kicking be-
cause the will can't be found.
Van Pelt-What has he got to kick
about?
Wool-There isn't going to be any
show to break the will.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1896-04-09
THE STORY 6& JACK.

REENSl GREENSl
Dand'llon i;reens!"
shouted a childish
voice.
And l heard the
quick step Of small
bare feet pattering
up the lane.
Presently a face
appeared at the
open window of my
kitchen, where l
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1896-04-09

HANDY. sPANDY, JACK-ER-DANDY.
OF supper for the like of her any
way. And at last l made her eat the
whole of it. told her we'd have good
dinner to-day, cause l knowed some
body would buy my green's, and I'm go
ing to spend the whole cents for one
dinner. What do you think O. thati
I'm going to get three herrings at a
cent apiece, and the rest in potaters."
And he smacked his lips as he
thought of the treat in store for them
all.
IT think" he continued, that you've
paid me pretty we'll for my green's in
doughnuts, without any cents at all.
Still, as / look at It," he added. with a
sly twinkle in his great blue eyes.
"doughnuts is doughnuts and cents ia
cents, and the doughnuts is present
and the cents is pay"
laughed aloud at his reasoning
which certainly was most sensible and
true. and then said:
Now, Jack. want you to keep your
5 cents till some night when you haven'i
any supper, and let me I'LL your basket
with something that know will 60
around. / want Susie to have glass
| Of fresh milk. 30 you must carry thii
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1896-04-09

The world didn't come to an end and
neither did the comet strike US. Thus
1t is with many calamities that peo-
pie foolishly anticipate.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1896-04-09

Mr.. John Jacob Astor has "sworn
DR. paying taxes this year to the ex-
tent of tribe over two millions.
That's the kind of leap year John Jacob
tays IL Ia.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1896-04-09

In Mr.. Astor's case Lady Henry Som
erset has demonstrated that she Is
enough to make a man mad" while
proving that she will not drive him
mad"
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1896-04-09

Every ones head aches occasionally
to let him know that the wheels are
still grinding at the old stand.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-03-03
nRsAmnLEraoN..E

Htts. Ilueh ~. FuRe anu MISS Blanche
Baker, in behnlf CT the tirea; BrIipn
Chapter of Revolutionary Daughters
presented to Bramblcton Grammar
School No. ] yesterday n picture of Gen
George Washington
The funeral OF AIR. Richard S. C,ofer
| took place from, MelSendree yesterday
| at 2 p. M, rev. J. j. Hall, d. D.. preach.
Ing the sermon. and Req. j. p. Bar-
rett. ID. D., and Rev. r. II. Bennett
taking parts In the services The rune-
raj was largely attended by many
friends and acHuaintances of the de-
ceased. He leaves n widow and six
children. who have many sympahtizcrs
In their bereavement and sorrow. In
tcrnient was I'm Portsmouth.
Rev. Z. j. Hayes last night presented
panorama of Pilgrims Progress M
Mckendree, full Of Interest and instruc.
tive to the fine audience of both old
and young persons.
Much excitement was created Sunday
at the home of MIR. and Mrs j. O. Hun
ter, on Tunstall avenue. when their
little infant daughter had obtained a
bottle which contained tirct,Ire OF iodine
and drank IL. Drs. Hunter and Tcau
heault we're at once summoned and did
all I'm their power to save the little one
She was thought to be out OF danger
yesterday.
Mr.. John ID. Smith. has moved his.
family from Alexandria Va, to this
ward. and has occupied LOG Cooke ave
nue to reside
Little Kicks Wolfe was reported III
yesterday at the home of her parents
on Kelley avenue.
Evangelist II. V. Miller commenced
series OF meetings Sunday night nj
Christian Memorial Temple. where n
large audience was in attendance The
meetings will continue throughout this
week.
Mr.. Moses Brown was reported az in
eStrem1s yesterday at hiS home, on
North Maltby avenue.
Mr.. Voorhees, Is In very low condI-
ton physically at his home. on WI
loughby avenue.
Mrs j. b. Irvine. reported very III
u week ago. is now said to be critically
worse on East Highland avenue.
Mrs. Overman has been rather indls-
posed of late at her residence, at 3OS
Sheldon avenue.
MIR. Nj. J. Balance, of 32l East Rram-
hleton avenue, Is on Il visit to friends
and relatives in Currituck county. y. C.
There will be an oyster supper tonight
at the residence of MIR. and Mrs. Bray
East Brambleton avenue. for benefit OF
Spurgeon Memorial Baptis: Church.
Mr.. III. y. Wright employed al Crewc
by the Norfolk and Western Railroad
Company, spent Sunday AT his home, Az
East iSrambeton avenue.
Master Lorine SheppeTd. of 40 Wind
sor avenue. has been quite Ill for the
pas; few days, Is Il little better this
morning.
The regular weekly meeting of the
Brambeton w. c. n. u. will be held
AT the residence of Mrs. Thompson, No.
200 Park avenue. this afternoon al 4
O'Clock.
The sewing circle Will be organized
10y the ladies' of Mckendree Church
Wednesday afternoon on the adjourn
ment of the Parsonage Society. They
desire good attendance.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-03-03
HIUNrERsvILI.E.

Mr. Emmett Gray has removed his
family from Ga Central avenue to John
son avenue to reside.
The Ladies' Union of Grace Baptist
Church met with Mrs NJ l.. Gaines
Johnson avenue, yesterday afternoon.
Rev. r. l.. Mlltier, of Portsmouth.
has closed his engagement as temporary
pa stor OF Grace Baptist Church.
The Sewing Circle of Huntcrsville
Methodist Church met with Mrs. McCul-
Tough, Outten street, yesterday after
noon
y remarkable boy in town is Master
William Lenuel Gaines, whose parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. l.. Gaines, reside on
Johnson avenue. His first birthday an
niversary was last Saturday, 10Th OF
February, when he was years old.
He had company OF young friends
with him last night to enjoy his birth
day reception. The 29th of February
will not occur again until 1901. when he
Will be l2years of age. This Is n remark
able distinction that few boys attain 10
The collector for The Virginian LOST
his memorandum book in the vicinity
OF the power house yesterday afternoon
which Is no account to any one but him
self.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-03-03
Officers Elected,

The annual meeting of the Norfolk
and Portsmouth Press Club was held
last night with large attendance Of
members. The annual election of of1i-
GERS took place with the following re-
suit: President. ]. G. Carroll: Vice
President, H. G. Miller; Secretary. T. NJ
Isaac: Financial Secretary. +. RI. Town
send: Treasurer j. 7. GRAY: Executive
Committee, Messrs. j. a. Daily. John
Whitehead. w. p. Johnson, j. ]. Hen
nelly and W. F. Gregory.
Tho retiring president and treasurer.
Messrs. j. A. Daily and ]. j. Hennel-
ly. made remarks In which they thanked
the club for the support given them and
declining reelection. Several new ap-
pl!cattons were received and the time Of
meeting was changed to the first Mon
day in each meath at 8 o'clock
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-03-03
ATLANTIC CITY.

The Rev. II. A. Robinson. pastor Of
Colley Memorial Church, announced on
Sunday that special protracted services
would be held beginning the fourth Sun
day in March.
On Wednesday evening the regular
monthly meeting of the teachers and
officers of Colley Memorial Sunday
School will be held after the prayer
meeting.
MIR. B. +. Mcintosh is quite unwell
again.
The Epworth League Of Lekies Me
mortal will meet tonight at 1870 and
Will be led by Mr.. j w. Hughs. of the
Cumberland street league.
The Wednesday night services will be
resumed at LeKies Memorial Tomorrow
night at T:20.
The lookout committee. of which Capt.
w. L. Williams is chairman, are request
ed TO meet at his residence on Central
avenue Thursday night at o'clock
MRS. George A. Brown, of Poole street,
is still quite sick at her residence
The solo by Capt. ]. D. Armstrong at
LeSi Memorial Sunday night was we'll
rendered and highly enjoyed by the
large congregation present.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-03-03

the energies and sours the disposition Of
women is directly tTaceabls to some dsor-
der of the organs distinctly feminine There
Is no real need of such troubles they arc
invariably cured by DR.. Picrce's Favoritc
Prescription, which reaches and strengthens
the internal geucrstive organs as no other
treatment can possibly do. BY restoring
health aud strength to this most important
part OF the feminine constitution, the " Ia.
vorite Prescription gives new tone and en-.
ergy to all the rest of the body
One Of the most deeply interesting and
truly educative books ever written is the
wiser" by DR.. r. v. Pierce, Chief Consult
ing Physician of the Invaiids' Hotel and
Surgical Institute, Buffalo, N. Y. This
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most comprehensive explanation of human
physiology aud the rational principles of
hygiene ever published illustrated with
oyer 800 enEravings- complete medical
library in one volume. No other medical
book in the English language ever had such
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at $I.so each. DR.. Pierce is now distrib-
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to anyone who will send to the Worlds
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mailing only The present edition is in all
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paper covers instead of cloth
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-03-03
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The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-03-03
BOYAISS. VA.

Boylins, Va, March 2.-(SpecaD-
The weather was very changeable yes
day-characteristic of March
Rev r. II. Burriss preached an. ex-
collent sermon to his congregation In
the Baptist Church yesterday. He I'm
pressed upon them the necessity Of llv-
ing holy lives.
Rev. NJ. S. Colonna filled his appoint
ment yesterday at Peete's Church in the
upper part OF the county.
We notice that DR.. j. w Drury, who
has but recently located here. Is kept
busy.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-03-03
Notice 10 Mariners,

Notice is given that on or about March
2, 1885, the tirst-cass buoy. painted
black. moored In forty-two feet Of water
about +50 feet S. u w. from Clous
Ledge Spindle, Sheepscot river, Me
will be permanently discontinued.
Notice is also given that light vesse
No. a was replaced on her station
February IS. 1886. in fortv-two feet OF
water to the southwark of the east end
Of Pollock Rip Shoal, northerly entrance
10 Nantucket Sound, and relief light
vessel No. 80. temporarily marking The
station, was withdrawn. No changes
have been made in light vessel No. a.
as to characteristics Of lights, fog sig.
nal, or general appearance
On February 10, 1896. a gas buoy
painted black, and showing a fixed
white light, was moored in seventeen
feet of water on the easterly edge OF
the shoal making off from Plum Beach
western passage Of Nara gansett Bay
and about 100 feet TO the southwark OF
Plum Beach Shoal Bell Buoy, which
will be retained in position. Most north
crly Of the Brothers, off Conanicut Is
land. Il. Il S.; Dutch Island Lighthouse
S: by w. Bearing are magnetic ant
given approximately.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-03-03

The happiness Of
married life depend,
OH the Wifc's health.
oftener than on any
other one considcra-
ton. An ailing wo-
man is a source of
discomfort TO herself
and a burden ard
drag upon her hus-
band. w o III e II By
taking more interest
in their own phys
ical condition would
lay the best founda-
ton for married hap.
pine S S and every
other Il pine IS.
More than half the
p,, ,,t.. -.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-03-03
CHINA DECORATORS

MRS. JENNY DELONEY RICE
teaches all the latest Partisan designs in
China Paintings. Tapestry, Pastel. Water
Colors and OH Paintings. NORFOLK
COLLEGE.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-03-03

Messrs. Horace S. Peed and jaime,
NJ. Jordan have formed a co-partner.
ship under the firm name of F. II. Peed
son. to conduct the ship chandlery
street and Roanoke avenue,
October LIST. 1894. se30-su. tn, If
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-03-03

WANTED-Men and omen to work at
making crayon portraits: new patented
method; any one who can read or
write can do the work at home in spare
time. day or evening; send for particu-
lars and begin work at once. Address
II. a. GRIPP. German Artist. Tyrone
Pa feb23-su2C
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-03-03
FOR RENT.

SMALL FAMILY would rent one or two
nice rooms furnished or unfurnIshed;
new house facing river from all parts
of house: gentleman and wife or gen
tleman: board IL desired; terms reason
able. 6lS East Brambleton avenue.
mar3-lt'
FOR RENT-Two nice desirable rooms
with heat, gas, bath and all convent
ences; location Wet Precursor street.
Address H." VirCinian office.
ja5-tf
FOR RENT-Housc 81 Yarmouth street,
with all modern improS ements; possess
sion can he given by the LIST OF Decem-
Der. Apply to 81 Butte street. no2S-tf
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-03-03

WANTED-Position In Ice or steam en-
gineering. by all experienced engineer
and practical machinist; twenty five
years spent I'm constructing and man
aging steam machinery: best of refer
ences; Address ''ENGINEER," care
OF Nirginian. fc29-3t
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-03-03

a course OF Hoods Sarsaparilla this
veil and Ses ee inc al means of keeping you
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-03-03

FOR SALE-Three and half shares Of
stock West End News, Norfolk. Va.
Apply to JOHN II. WlNDER, Seaboard
Air Line Offices. Portsmouth, Va.
noS-tf
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-03-03

AGENTS-S9o0 weekly salary to right
parties; little work; Il snap for some
one: new scheme; failure impossible:
write for special proposition. Lock
Box 1905, Boston. Mass.
fel6-tu. VISA, su-4m
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-03-03

NOTiCE-For sale cheap, one wheel
truck and one light top delivery wagon,
second hand at No. so Main street.
feb2S-it
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-03-03

TO Care 8 Cold lit ON III
Take laxative Brono iYf 1es
All Is refund the none IL fa SssS3
to cure. IS stsssss
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-03-03

WANTED-White housekceper for fami-
~ Of three. No children. Address Fox
j2l. =. o., Norfolk, Va. feb2J-tf
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-03-03

Bricks; 100000 Buiidins Bricks, in lots
to suit MURDAUGH & MAYO, Of
fee 5l3 Columbia Building de29-tf
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-03-03

FOR SALE CHEAP.-Plans and specifi-
cations for brick residence. drawn by
one OF the best architects in the
State. Address. Plans" this Office
no17-t.f.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-03-03
SPECIAL NOTICES.

ROOFS PAINTED AND LEAKS
STOPPED. VERY REST WORK
CHEAP. G. BoktM. 81 MAIN ST
mar3-lm
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-03-03

MADAM HOYTS Select School for
Dancing. Masonic Temple Childrens
class Monday and Thursday, 1 p. M ::
Also strictly private. soc. per lesson
at her residence. Address HOYT, Vir-
gilman office murl-Sl
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-03-03
FOR SALE.

FOR SALE-Extru stock Light Brah-
mas: trio, $50 Eggs for Matching. Adj
dress Box .. Churchland, Va.
fel6-Su.it
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-03-03
HELP WANTED.

MANITOBA position by q Registered
pharmacist; good references. Address
&. r., 173 Cumberland street. Norfolk,
va. mnrl-2t
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-03-03

FOUND-A large oyster SKIN in theSa-
peaEe Bay. Owner can get the same
by applying at Ocean View d. j.
CIILDRES3 fe27-at'
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-03-03
Inc southern Electric construction Qd SuDpy CODDQDV.

COMMERCIAL PLACE, NORFOLK va.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-03-03

5000 TO LOAN on long time. Ii. c.
HOGGARD 81 CO. jali-tf
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-03-03

PRESCRIPTIONS carefully compound
cd All Drugs. Patent Medicines, Toi-
let Articles. Cigars and Tobacco. ".
F. PHILLIPS. 2l6 Main street
CONSULTING ELECTRICAL ENGI-
NEER.--M. A. Agelnsto 81 Plume ST.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-03-03

NEW FACTS ALL ABOUT CHANGING ds.,
NsW Nea-o tho Features and Rcnoy- IN
Ing Blem.hes, In $50 y. book for q stamp. pSStA
j ohm IA. w oudhury', III W. i2d ST., NY. ". 81
Inventor OF Woodburys hacial Soap. VIZ
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1896-07-27
LONDON MONEY MARKET.

LONDON, July 26-The action of the
New York bankers in checking gold ex-
ports. together with the unceasing issues
Of new companies and the coming Russian
loan. combine TO keep money rates fairly
steady. on the Stock Exchange business
was very moderate. the greatest demand
being good Industrial ventures as invest
m5nts. Gas and water companies, brew
cries and hotels all showed an upward
movement. Mines We're very inactive
and dropping. American securities We're
still falling. The nomination by the
Po7ulist convention of Mr.. Bryan came
too late to affect the market. but will prob
ably cause a further fall next week. Gold
bonds maintain their prices we'll Other
wise no confidence exists in the market in
face Of the growing strength of the silver
interest. Lake Shore was one point better
on the week. The decreases were as fol-
lows: Chicago. Milwaukee and ST. Paul
and Erie Mortgage . Central Pacific. Den
Yer and Rio Grande preferred, Louisville
and Nashville and Northern Pacific ~,
Pennsylvania and Wabash l, others frac-
tonal.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1896-07-27
MINING STOCKS.
WOOL
Brad streets

The duil market continues, the present
demand being almost nil Stocks are large
ana many leading houses refuse to take
on more woo.s, even by purchase or con
signment No one wants to buy. and deal
ers have all they desire to hold. Values
are quoted about the same, but IN the alb
sence of business quotations are largely
nominal. The London sale closed July q.
with the market steady. American pur-
chases al the sale were about 1000 bales.
Australian woods In this country are held
firm, but SAFES are slow. Importers are not
disposed to push them where they are not
wanted. as they cannot be replaced at the
price. Carpet woods are dull but steady.
opened July %, with prices per cent. low
err Sales have proceeded hrskly. with the
price yet too high to fill American orders.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1896-07-27
DRY GOODS.
Bralstreet's.

Business is slow, and about the only
activity IS shown In preparing TO show
fan goods. The curtai,ment in the produc-
ton Of cotton goods continues, but with a
full demand. the surplus goes down very
SLOWLY. Conditions continue verv unfa-
vorable. Printed fabrics in dark fall styles
are being opened but sales are slow.
GinghamS are quiet. Dress wOoiens are
dull with agents and iobbers. and business
with the mills is getting worked out. The
market for men s-wear wOolens is yet life
less. Some spring orders have been book
Cd on very cheap goods selling at 50G60c,
but on the general average clOthiers have
manifested little interest as yet, and spring
orders have not started. 1t looks like a
slow fan business in woolens
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1896-07-27
SILVER.
Rradstraef,s.

The silver market has been dull and
steady. and no features of interest have
developed in the market either here or in
London Quotations for bar silver have
been practically unchanged throughout.
Dealings in silver bullion certificates on
the Stock Exchange were 292 ounces in
amount, at from 695sc to $3.50.
SILVER PRICES.
London-July is. Sliad; July %. 81 lid;
July q. S1i1d; July y, 3l1sd; July o. 31l2d;
July a. 3l2d.
Nv York-July IS. &C: July %. 6S7sc: July
q. 691sc; July y, SOC; July 3, 69c; July q,