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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-02-23

Mr Robert M. Parkinson. Of Luray.
Va ana Miss Gertrude J. Drane, of this
citv. were married here few days since.
After a bridal tour they viii reside IN
Baltimore.
Major william A. Guthrie, Of Durham.
N c.. il at the Metropolitan Hotel. he
Is spoken OF In connection with the gu
bernatorial nomination of the Populist
party In that State.
Mr. w. Cary Maupin. formerly OF
Bedford CITY. Va, and brother Of Dele
gate Maupin. OF the Virginia House. who
has gained such widespread distinction
as the author OF the anti-pool-selling race
track bill. Is one of the most efficient
clerks In the Bureau OF the United
States Coast and Geodetic Survey.
Miss Minnie Magruder entertained a
number OF her friends on Capitol Hill
Thursday evening. Virginia was repre-
scented by Miss Josephine Ryan, charm
Ing young lady. Of Stanton.
Mr.. Graham, OF Washington county.
va. IS visiting his friend. Mr.. Robert
s. Pile. formerly OF Abingdon. Va.
who is now In the Office OF the Bureau
OF Engraving and Printing, In this city.
DISTINGUISHED DAUGHTERS"
Among the Daughters Of the Revolu-
ficn who are delegates 10 the congress
now 50 session here are many from vir-
cinia, and others OF distinguished Virginia
descent. One OF these Is Miss Ida
HealI Mary Washington Chapter. an,
centors Rey.) Major catesby Jones. OF
Mount zion, Va. Colonel Charles Car
ter. OF shirley. Va, q member OF the
first virginia State Convention under
the republican form OF government. and
granddaughter OF the hero OF the war OF
$50. Commodore Thomas catesby Jones,
United States navy.
Another Is Mrs. Virginia Knox Mad
dox. OF San Francisco. state Regent,
who has held that position for three
years. elected 70 this honor by Cali
forniA ehs . : Descendant q AAsuten-
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1896-09-19
Stopping a Great Ship.

The time required to arrest the mo-
ton ola ship and bring 1t to n standstill
can he accurately determined by cal
culati0ns. These calculations have been
recently made for several well-known
ships. TO stop the Etruria, whose dis
placement IL 0,GsO tons, horse power
1882 ana speed 2O.ls knots an hour,
two minutes and forty-seven seconds
are required, and during the process Of
stopping, the ship will forge ahead g.
4G4 feet, or nearly One-half a mile. The
United States cruiser Columbia, with
a displacement Of 1850 tons, 1891
horse power and speed OF 22.8 knots,
can be stopped In two minutes and At.
teen seconds and within q space of g.
LAT feet. The Gushing, United States
Navy, whose displacement In only 1O5
tons ana horse power l.7b4. with a
speed OF 22.48 knots, can be stopped
within = distance Of SOl feet In 1874 Sec
onds. In each case the vessel 10 sup
posed to be going At full speed. and the
stoppage produced BY revssvlag ~ %.
tion q ~ pvopslles
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1896-09-19
Mrs. LII Hung ChsuR.

OF the wife Of Ii Hung Chang, mill.
lionaire Of millionaircs. a writer says.
Marchioness IL Ii very beautiful. and.
compared with her fellow countrywom.
en-, an exceedingly learned lady. Her
age Is more-possibly . great deal more
than 10. yet she looks 30. or even
less. The wife Of the richest mau
In the world. she spends royalty. though,
not without, keeping q detailed account
OF her expenditures. In her magnia-
cent homo on the banks Of the Pei.Ha
she lives In great aplendor surrounded
by song birds, peacocks. aquaria, pot.
terry, gems and botanical collections.
One thousand attendants and servan, q
answer her beck and call. In her ward.
robe are guarded 1000 coats. 1900 pairs
Of "trouserettes" and 800 fur robes,
made from the finest skins. Her feat
have been compressed until they arc
quite inefficient for the original pur.
pose, and the marchioness Is unable to
walk more than few steps ut time
Twice day she bathcs In oil of orange
and acacia blooms and afterwards
takes an airing In coolie sedan. Fin.
ally she dresses her hair In fifty ways
each more miraculous and a more per,
feet example of the coiffure's art than
the one that goes before.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1896-09-19

all knowledge Of the AFFAIR. Hut men.
even ministers. have been known to
make dcnials In sclf-defcnsc. ana the
professor had the proof with him. There
was the bullet. there were the marks
Of its course. and there was the com.
putation worked out.
II looked rs II a pulpit career was 10
I've nippcd In the bud. Hut the guilty
student heard what was going on. He
called ON the professor. confessed the
offensc. pointed out that the man Of
science was 200 feet out In his com
putation. and advised that the matter
he dropped right where Il was. And
that was done.-Ilartford Ccurunt.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1896-09-19
The Big Fire In London.

The great Are" In London broke out
In a bakers shop In Pudding lane, close
10 the monument, on the night Of Sept
=. 1900. 1t ragged for four days aud
nights. destroying 50 churches, the city
gates, the Royal Exchange, Custom
House, Guild Hall and many othe,
public buildings and palaces, together
with 1920 private residences and
shops. The ruins covered 430 acres OF
ground, ana 100000 persons, whose
homes had been burned. campcd to,
weeks In the open air.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1896-09-19
nss science wa. a Little on.

One night young man In Divinity
Hall at Yale undertook. with toy
rife. to hit lamp. Hut his aim was
poor and the ball passed through the
window of an eminent and venerable
professor of science and imbeddcd II.
0clf In the wall.
This was the opportunity for the pro.
feesor and for science. He. too. set Ia
work and computed the curve. and
with the exact skill Of infalliblc fig.
ures he traced the ball right back to
the room Of an innocent colleague, who
didn't even know the rifle had beer
llred.
The unfiedged minister fatty denied
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1896-09-19
M M CASTLE M r,.s sky.

Silver bells gaily chime
In my castle In the sky:
Dreamin'. drcamin'. an the time
In my castle In the sky.
Free from sorrow. free from care,
Happy all the time up there;
Birds are singin' everywhere
In my castle in the sky.
All the chests nrc filled with gold.
In my castle In the sky;
Priceless treasures quaint an olo,
In my castle In the sky.
One thing only makes me pine.
Makes the chllls creep down my spine
That Ii when have to dine
In my castle In the eky.
--1s. b. Garrison.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1896-09-19
Nice HoothOs,.

II hope you are ssvlng your money
for the hsathen," said the Vicar 70 the
nice httle boy.
"Yes, slr. am. Circus that's coming
Bot Arabs. wild African pisgers and al
ports Of hsathen IN u" said The aiee
ut11o boy.--AusWeyA
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1896-09-19
Novel Way 70 Raise Money,

A mammoth artificial mosquito
adorned the New Jersey State booth at
the Washington convention. At the
close Of the convention this was sold
and the proceeds were devoted to the
Armenian relief fund.
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LOCAL GRAIN AND PRODUCE.
Quiet Day in Trade Circles and
Prices Tending Higher.

Trade the wholesale streets yesterday was
hardly up to the volume of the last ten days.
Friday is usually quiet than other days
of the week but it is very evident that the
business of this month is to be considerably in
excess of that of August. Dry goods houses and
grocers continue to have trade and nearer
the volume of former years than any other line
of business. unless it be the drug business In
nearly all departments there are numerous arti-
eles on which prices hrmer and number
which advances have recently been made.
On Commission Irish potatoes have now
prices But few peaches are now on the market.
Jamaica and Mexican oranges are now on the
market at 81 per BOX, but not very desirable
fruit. Bananas are plentiful. Poultry, eggs and
quotations Provisions are moving better this
cool weather Hay is in good supply and weak
The local grain market has shown more ac-
tivity the last few days and the several cereals
bids yesterday ruled as follows:
Wheat-No. red, 64c; No. red 56Q5Sc No.
4 red, 4SQ50c; wagon wheat 60c.
Corn-No. white, pc: No. white 22c; No.
white, re; No. white mixed, 21Ae; No. 3
low 2iAc; No. mixed, 214c; No mixed, 2114c;
Oats-No. white. 1915c: No. white. l714c; No.
mixed Ice; No. mixed. 15c.
HaymN9 t met SOLO mo NO I'll. timothy S7Qs
Poultry and Other Produce.
prices paid by shippers)
PoultryIHens s12e; springs 61sG; cocks e &c;
&c; geese 40c for full feathered; Doc for plucked
Butter-Country. sc; choice, 7]4c
Eggs-12c.
Feathers-Prime geese, SOC per Id; prime duck
2oc per ID.
Wool-Medium unwashed. 12c; fine merino. I'M
washed, 1Oc; tub-washed. 2oa23c; bury and un-
merchantabe, sc less.
Beeswax-3oc for yellow: 25c for dark.
HIDES, TALLOW. ETC.
Green-salted Hides-No. /. &c; No 2, sac; No.
/ calf. &c; No calf, &C.
Green Hides-No. 1. 4c; No. 2, &c.
Grease-White SIC; yellow, 2&c; brown, 2Ac.
Tallow--No. /, 212c; No. 2, &c
Bones-Dry, $I24l3 per ton.
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AT NEW YORK.
Ruling Prices i'm Produce at the Sea-
bonrA's Comm erciaI Netropogis.

boards Commercial Metropolis.
NEW YORK, Sept. 25.-Flour-Receipts,
q. 200 brls; exports, 20920 brls Market dull
and easy at first, but closed frmer with
wheat. Southern -four firm at $40. Rye
flour firm; superfine, $25002.55. Buckwheat
flour quiet at $1.50G175 Corn meal quiet.
Rye quiet. Barley firm; feeding, 3OAQ
S114c. Barley malt quiet.
Wheat-Receipts, $500 bu. Spot firmer;
No hard. 71ssc Options opened weak I'M
der realizing and lower cables, further de-
clined during the forenoon, but turned
strong III the afternoon, advanc-
ing over &c a blu, and closing active at NO
112c net advance; May. 7313076c. closing at
757sc; December, 705s07S1sc. closing at 731kc.
Corn-Receipts, $500 blu; exports. 2401S
bu. Spot steady; No 2, 271sc. Options
opened steady, eased off under realizing
and fine weather. later recovered with the
rise in wheat and closed steady and I'M
CHANGED May Lay z5 Se1s@SlG9 closing at 3o7sc;
Oats-Receipts 81, 200 bu: exports. TO bu.
Spot quiet; No. 2. &c Options quiet and
closed unchanged September closed at
2o4c: December. 2134 q =. closing at 22c
er firm. Wool quiet.
Beef firm. Cut meats easy; picked bel
lies, 494Q5a4c;. picked hams, SIC. Lard
Aloe. nominal. Refined firm; Pork firm.
Tallow firmer. Cotton-seed oil quiet.
of qdI ponf TnIa3 S.9 odayya e
active and easy under foreign and South
ern liquidation closed steady. with quota
tons unchanged to 3 points net lower;
sales 10000 bags. including: September,
9sodioc: December. S.75GlS.80c Spot coffee
Rio quiet; No. 7 jobbing, Pee; invoice
103sc Mild quiet; Cordoya, 15Q17c. Rio
Easy: No. Rio, &c; exchange. 11-16d; re-
ceipts, 1900 bags; cleared for the United
States 1000 bags; cleared for Europe 5000
bags; stock. 313 900 bags. Total warehouse
deliveries from the United States. 1L57t
bags including 10.3SS bags from New York
states stock 22S.76S bags: afloat for the
limited States 245, coo bags; total visible for
$50 last year
Sugar-Raw-Fair refining. 2a4c centrif-
ugal, SO test. 1-16c. Refined quiet.
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Shorts Stampeded.

NEW YORK, Sept. 25.-The wheat mar
ket wound up the session to-day with a
stampede of the shorts and a straight adj
vance of &c bushel. The rise was attend
ed by intense excitement. Nearly all the
large crowd had sold wheat early in the
day on the idea that. the bull movement
was over prices had dropped about &c I'M
crowd stood losses of from 1c to &c a bush
ell in getting their wheat back. OF the
total future transactions to-day 5,3s5 900
bushels, the bulk was done in the last
hour Prices closed at the highest point
of the present campaign. It was surpised
that the Chicago bull leaders had a hand
in the short squeeze this afternoon.
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i5O: extra clean. 70Gsoc: orchard grass. extra.
seo red top s choice e soc1@i'o' rslsh hiue
Nails and Horseshcea.
Steel cut nails. $40 wire nails from iF store
per key s350; mule .ihoes. FER kr4s. st.ae.
nails. s4G5 per box. Barb wire, galvanized. s.;
Provisions.
Bacon-clear sides. 40 to 50 lbs average. SIZE;
30 to 10 lbs average. &C; 20 TO 80 lbs el4c;
bellies % lbs average Size: IA TO is lbs average.
5s4c: 10 to Il lbs average 612c Clear backs 70 TO
50 lbs 512c; 10 TO Il lbs averaged TO
H lps IS to 20 lbs average 100
1olsc; Is lbs average, lol4q1lc l2i@ lbs average.
n@1l1zc: 10 lbs average, I42all%4c: block hams,
Ir al Neats-C!ear sides about q TO 60 lbs
average SIC: s. to 45 lbs average. 5asc 20 to 30
nrsge &c: Is to p lbs average SIC; "A to IS
lbs average, 58sc. Clear backs L 20 IL lbs aver
Breakfast Bacon-c:Iear firsts i2c: seconds, So.
Lard--Kettle rendered, in tierces, &c; pure
shoulders-English cured, &c lbs average. exc;
Picked Porl-Bean pork, clear, Der brl. 200 It's
s11; rump pork, $50.
Timers Supplies.
Best brands charcoal tin. &c. 1oxl4 14x20 12x12,
roofing tin, s4.5ga5; &c, 20x2S, s941o; block tin,
in pigs. 19c; in bars. zoe. Iron-27 iron, &c per
cent discount. Sheet zinc, 6a615c. Copper bot
toms, 21c Planished copper, zoe Solder 1lqlZc'
Window Glass.
Price per box of so square feet. Discount, Q
and TO-
SIS to 1Ox15--single: IA, 81; \, $50: B. $625;
c. Sc. Double: IA, $3.50; a, $3.50: j, S.. 20
11x14 and 12x1S 1Gx24-Single: IA, IS; a,
s7.25; e, 81. Double: IA, s1075; A. $40; -
iSx2o and 2Ox2o to 2ox3O-single: IA, $3.50: A,
$3.50; B. 49, Double: AA. Sill; a. S12.75; 3, $l2
15x36 to 24x30-Single: "A, l50; A, $40; -
1925. Double "A. SIPS; a. sl3 Is; B. s S12:25.
26x2S to 24xsG-single: "A. Sl2; A. $780, b.
$3.50. Double AA S16; A, $14.50: u, $132o.
26xS4, 2Sx32 and 20x3O to 26x44-Single; "A,
So. 70; a, $11.75; B. s1O.25. Double: AA, $1725;
26x46 to 3ox5o-single: AA, SIS; A, $780, B.
s12 Double: IA, s19.75; A, SIS; 3, SIS.
30x52 3Ox54-Single: "A $3.50 A, s14.15; &,
s12 %. Double: IA, S21.5O; a, SO. IS; 3, s1650
34x5S to 34x6o-singie; "A, 81 % A, $iS;75; B.
s14.5O. Double: IA so 49, a, S21-25; B. $50
30x6O to 4Ox6o-Single: IA, SO; 4, $l675 B,
s15.75. Double: "A, $3.50; A, $23; b, 81
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vator. s4Qs5c: track. 65aC6c; No. 2 hard cash
5'e september. oesse; December os94 aoszsc. - u
sympathy with wheat, but advanced when that
cereal went UP. and closed firm. Spot dull; NO.
2o1lc bid; May, 1sisai5l4c Oats dull. with little
speculation in futures Spot dun heavy , ana
asked; May. 19lsc bid. Rye, 2sc. BID. elevator,
Barley Nominal Corn meal si s- ao iran s Faa9
seed. 65a66c. Timothy seed prime, 81. so. Hay
which are scarce. Butter steady and unchanged.
bagging unchanged. Pork steady; standard mess
jobbing. s6Q6.50. Lard steady; prime steam,
3.57l4c: choice, se0c. Bacon-Boxed shoulders.
salt meats-Boxes shoulders s75c: longs. s.5Oc;
ribs, 4621ac; shorts. S.75c. Reeeipts-Flour GOO
hu. shipments-Flour. S.ooo brls; wheat. $4,000
gu; corn. 5000 bu; oats, 5000 bu-
BALTIMoRE, Sept Flour firm q, and d, I'M an,
Wheat easy a spot and month 90 e3l3qS7tc; De
ca oGo bu Southern wheat by sample. eGde9'4c.
Corn easier; spot. month and october, TAG
27i102724c Receipts go 400 bu; exports So ia bu;
stock. 135S274 bu. Southern white and yellow
Receipts. 34,9S7 bu; exports 10000 bu Rye firm;
No Western ReeeiRts III os 81 D q es
Grain freights firm; parcels fairly active and I'M
cINc1NNAT1, Sept. 25.-F1our firm AMI higher
Wheat firm No. 2 red. roc. Receipts, $500 bu;
Oats firm; No mixed. 1701se. Rye firm: No ?
Soc. Lard active at S62l4c Bulk meats frmer
at 3.50c. Bacon stronger at 4.62iAc. Whisky
quiet; sales 45S brls at Sis. Butter dull. Sugar
active. Eggs easy at 11c Cheese firm.
TOLEDO. Sept. 25.-Wheat higher and firm
cash and September. 71c; December; axe; May
772sc. Corn dell and steady No. mixed, &c;
No. mixed &c Oats quiet and steady; No
mixed, lie; No. white, 19c. Rye duh and firm
No. 2, 271ac. Clover seed duh and steady October
1895; March, $4.S5.
DETROIT. Sept. 25.-Wheat strong: No.
white and No. red. cash, 72l2c; December, 7212c;
May 7594c. Corn-No. ?, 25c. Oats-No white.
21lSc Rye-No q SIC. Glover seed s4.T5 Re-
ceipts-Wheat, 2.40O bu; corn. 5000 blu; oats.
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Cash quotations follows: Flour Arm.
No spring wheat. 66Ac: No. spring wheat.
611am63%c; No. red, 6Sia969Ac. No. 2 corn
211@Q21&c; No. 2 yellow corn, 229221kc. No 2
oats, 16a4c; No white, f. o. b., 20GD214c; no. 3
white. f. O.. b.. 16021c No. 2 rye. 341ac. No. 2
barley. nominal; No. 3; f. o. b., 26a3oc: No: A. f.
timothy seed, $3.50. Mess pork, per brl. $1,000
$40. Lard. per h.. 5.70Q3, 7212c. Short-rib sides
0oose), 3.25G3. 40c. Dry-salted shoulders (boXed)
Si3@3AcV Short-clear sides (boxed) 3,463ssc
Whisky, distilers' finished goods, per gal. s1.15.
Receipts-Flour, 5000 brls: wheat 1917 900 bu ::
corn. $4,000 blu; oats, 3S1.00O bu rye 1000 bu
barley, 400 bu. Shipments-FIour, 100 brls
whest 125, GO bu; corn, 234. 000 bu oats $50 900
bu: rye. 5. 600 blu: barlev. 1000 bn.
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Butter, Eggs and Cheese.

NEW YORK. Sept. 5.-Butter-Receipts, SOS
packages; market steady: Western dairy .i,eq'
factory, 7d10Rc Cheese-Receipts, 1886 pack
ages; market quiet large 7G9e; small tq91 3
ceipts, 6S3 packages; State and Pennsylvania,
171aQ1SI9c; Western, 15D1712c.
PHILADELPHIA. Sept. 25.-Butter steady:
fancy Western creamery, -15lac. Eggs firm ana
in good demand; fresh nearby, 1910; fresh
Western, Ice. Cheese steady and in fair de-
mand
CHICAGO. Sept. 25.-On the Produce Exchange,
to-day the butter market firm; creamery,
9a15c; dairy. 9@13c Cheese steady at 7la9s12c.
Eggs firm FRESH 1t14c.
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Dry Goods.

NEW YORK Sept. 25.-There only mod
crate volume of new business effected and APP
pearances, although the facts against any
activity in the markets Mems wear wooens
shared in improved selections of moderate. quan-
titles. Prints did fairly well for purchases
STAPLES and colored cottons We're more quiet, and
any business of moment resulted from forward
ings on previous engagements. which in the ag-
gregate took many goods of all descriptions.
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NEW YORK, Sept. 25.-Pig iron quiet; South
ern, S10.25G12; Northern, S10.75Q12.50 Copper
steady brokers', 105sc; exchange, 1o.65@1o. 75c
Lead steady; brokers', zee; exchange, 275@2 soc
Tin steady; straits II. 95Q13.05c plates quiet
Spelter steady; domestic, 3.554365c.
ST. LOUIS. Sept. 25.--Lead dull and weak;
common, 250c: refined. 2.55c. Spelter dull; SELL
ers asking 335c.
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Wheat Booming

And never offered better opportunity for MAX
ing money. Write f. S. MURRAY & CO, Bank
ers and Brokers, 122 Rialte Building, Chicago
members OF the Chicago Board of Trade in good
standing, for their Book on Statistics and Specu-
latiye Information and Daily Market Letter
both free. SPECIAL ATTENTION GIVEN TO
OUT-OF-TONvN ORDERS.
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TRADE IN GENERAL.
Quotations ut st. Louis, Baltimore,
Cincinnati and other Places.

ST. LOUIS. Sept 25-Flour quiet and firm:
patents, s2.4542ee' extra fancy. 3loa32 20; fancy
81 65Gpa. -; choice. s2.20G2.20, Wheat opened
lower and declined on reversal OF sentiment;
later on reports or foreigners buying al the sea-
board and :. strong cash market, there was n
reaction. futures advancing and closing higher
than YESTERDAY. SPOT dull: Nc. red. cash. eIe-
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LIVE STOCK.
Good Cattle Steady-HOgs Active and
StrOnG-Sheep steady.

INDIANAPOLIS. Sept. 25-Cattle-Receipts,
700 shipments $50. There a fair supply,
and all good fat steers sold at steady prices,
while cows and heifers were dull at a shade
lower prices, especially on the habitat grades.
A number &c that class were left unsoId
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Oils.

WILMINGTON. Sept. 25-Rosin firm; strained,
s1.S5; good, s1.4o. Spirits of turpentine firm at
hard, $130: soft. $1.65; virgin, s.65
NEW YORK. Sept. %. - Petroleum firm.
United closed at Sis bid. Rosin firm. Turpen-
tine steady.
CHARLESTON, Sept. 25.-Rosin steady at $13o
CLIO. Spirits of turpentine firm at 2312c.
SAVANNAH Sept 25.-Spirits of turpentinc
firm at 237sc. Sales, ,029 brls. Rosin firm.
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Cotton.

NEW ORLEANS, Sept. 25:-Cotton easy Mid
ding 75sc low mddling, 1-16c; good ordinary,
3-16c. Net receipts, 1857 bales, gross. 1885
bales; exports to Great Britain, 6,1o6 bales; TO
France. 1T bales; coastwfse. 2O5 bales; sales,
900 bales: stock. 129, 355 bales
MEMPHIS. Sept. 25.-Cotton steady. Middling,
75sc Receipts 1884 bales; shipments, I07 bales;
stock. s., S96 bales; sales, 1920 bales.
NEW YORK, Sept. 25.-Cotton closed quiet.
Middling uplands, Tic; gulf. 11-16c. Sales
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1896-09-26

The following table. compiled by Bradstreets
shows the total clearances at the principal cities
and the percentage OF increase decrease
compared with the corresponding week last year:
The morning times., 1896-05-15
DIAMOND DUST.
Pertinent Paragraphs About the Sen.
ators and Others.

ators and Others.
Oh, for another Mercer.
The first ball German pitched was a
strike.
Up TO the fourth inning honors were even
with the pitchers.
All the Eastern clubs lost except Balti-
more, who tied with Chicago-5 To o.
Ex-senator Bos swel, now pitching for
Columbus OF the Western League, was
touched up for nineteen hits by the Kansas
CityS Tuesday.
Bert Meyers had the experience yester-
day for the Iirst tlme or pla wing against
club repre- senting his home city. Eert
has become great fayorlte In st. Louis.
Mcmahon gives promise Of developing
another tional streak Of pitching tnIs
season. What a combination Macs brain
and Hawley's arm would make .-Ex.
Strange as it may seem, the Washington
team has won but two game in Cincinnati
in five years. The Q Queen City is surely the
jonah or tue enatUrs.-Cleveland Plain
Dealer
Win Mercer has pitched eight full games
and won them all, which is a record 10 be
proud of Cincinnati was the last victim.
If the Washingtons had one more Mercer
they would be way up in the raCe.-CleVe-
land Plain Dealer.
Kirtley Baker, the peroxide Of hydrogen
blonde twirler, once on the pay roll OF
the Baltimore club, now with the Alilwau-
KEGS, has had the narrowing experience
Oh being batted out OF the box on Wo oCca-
sions up To date this season.
Dartmouth has one of the most promis-
ing outlOoks for winning the tri-Collegiate
championship III baseball this year that she
has had for several seasons. On the re-
cent trip Dartmouth won four of six games,
defeating Harvard twice on their own
grounds.
Eight Of the Senators ten victories
were twirled by Win Mercer. He was
well named in his extreme youth. Ciucir,
natl could not hit Mercer. They are not to
blame for that. There are others, Spiders
and sich, who have q faint whenever
they hear the name of Mercer-Cinclunati
Post.
The morning times., 1896-05-15
Entries at Louisville.

First race ace-Three-Quarter mile. Chssie
B., Dorothy, Motilla, Maggie s., Salambo.
Cnerub. 30 eacn; Lucille IL, Constance, 99
each; Fretful, Irish Lady, 105 each.
Second race-One mile. Lady IneZ, 104,
Roundelay, 10Y; Ida Pickwick, ILL., Simon
W., III; Jake Zimmerman, 121.
Third race-One-half OF a mile. Myoria,
May B., Nellie Baker, So each; Adalid, Re
public, SO each; Little Witch, La Duchess,
Sannie, 100 each; Rosinante, 101; Charna,
104; Lady Rover, los; Daisy Marie, 1O6
Fourth race-One mile. Anna Lyle, S3;
Eunuch, S8; James Munroe, 81; Harry Shan
non, So; Bonnie Dundee, OF; Thayer, 90;
Old Gentleman, Chicot, 104 each; Eli,
Lester, 105 each; Rasper, Brendoo, 1O7
each: Plutus, 10S; Pallas, 11O.
Fifth race-Three quarters of a mile
Epoyah, Palm Leaf, 50 each; Image, Asaph,
81 each; Trilby, 100; White Oak. Wedge
John Havelin, Leonaise, los each.