davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-09-20
FINANCIAL.

Galveston, Texas September l9.--ln the
lo-ai exchange market, sterling s.Nti,f,
buying at New York rates less local Il --
coulat selling AT $3.50. New York sight.
buy ng ".c u. scount selling at par New
ORLEANS signt buying ,tc discount selling
at par American SILVER, buying i.c dis
count, selling at par.
New York, 81, ombcr la.-Stor'ing oX-
change bankers sixties N.NAtit- Nit,,
sommcrci1L SlS,,. rcichultks - 3-i6,
francs. baukors sixties. . 49ie. CONNER
cal, 5.23is.
New orleans, september l9.-Sterlng ex-
change, commercial :tNties, 81 ~. ID 4. ,ui4
flllrs. bankers. slXties h.IlH.. New Voc Is
sislL honkeis', par; comm rcia Sl.iQ DIS
count.
Londou, September la.-Bank rate, eia
per cent street rate T. per cent, rate tol
silver, 3b'4d, consos, 10 l-it
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-09-20

New York. September Wholt--Rc-
&C pts $3.50: exports .9.a,u. options opou-
Ell strong ana aishcr on ureNp~le strong
italiz.lg. hut dElln tanned arm ON Gov T.
lll,. ali closed S-Nc net hirhtl, No. red,
MAY ,iis; becomber AZ. iiies quiet; t'uc-
nos AYres dry IL. nominal. FeNas dry
LEATHER steady, hemock sole BuonOs
AAroa Lght we ghie M. N 30. mods ".
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-09-20

Kansns LIly, september I9.-Whoat
steady early closed lover No hard
SO au51, No 5395j. No. > red 40. No
nunnaliy 55u 80: No. spcius J1nsL corn
Mixed irregular, Nuitc low, No. !
nuxed has, No. white, Old u ., new 2GH
26ig. Kye~-Eo. nouindliy stcaly, Ru-
,otp.s-W heat "A iv0. corn Il.jdO. OATS ~
Oo, Slipment-W heat SiQ0, com and oa,s
none.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-09-20

\ Thompson Of T. II. Thompson &
Puts and produce continue in eX-
aemand, and we are constantly
Us our trade on these lines. The
o. potatoes and cabbages sent to
towns the past Week has bon
tge indeed. Meats am dried fruits
- selling well. Collections are
!oi, and probably average as We'll
ytar. The general business s.tua-
SINS to be improved, and trade
~ 10 hold up well for some time.
tle talk OF calamity that is heard
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-09-20
CHICAGO

chicaso septemoern isThe lac soda s'AS oy
advance IN wnSst t tor p-of q that De-
such a siosed Shade iower IN spite OF
SSee Gem thaf ordinarily would Gaye
caused -. afferted bu1 Chased un-
was .s s.H'' as ala oats. Provisions closed
S ,,nne.hs seed to &c higher. ,,, a.
Wheat open9d :i befare sp the 's ~ had
e2s iorsssd Very far, or a fun lie above
pIooslraays close The continuation OF
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-09-20
BUTTER AND EGGS.

Chicaeo, September lo.-Checse steady Of
7is1hi.c. ,ggs arm. IRE h lic. butter weak.
creamery sa BE-, dairy sFl-c
81. Louis. September SHUTTER STEADY.
creamery lidgJ,zc, dairy sulic' eGss steady
Kansas CITY, sepiember s',-iiuiter,
lsc: eggs, supply moderate, trade far al
1922.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-09-20

orI-Lrseed, in bbls, raw; &c; houet
re 49, 81 20: brilliant oil. s.5s, IN bbls ~
s',,e gasoline. IN cases, $50, IN bis
lic. E,rp,on oil, in bhis, l9c, In cases $50
rasior oil. medical pure 'ac' iurpen' ne. ~
10 XSIiIST;E I.EAp-strlctly pure. e0c9c
standard Mhi.e isaa' i,,a' pa.n'eeroS, o. o. .
WINDOW G iL;.o,.,li r vi, st I" anu =
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-09-20
WIRE ANp NAILS.

Harb wire quotatlohS "lo ~ c"' iV'p
as + q. b. Houston.
qnNRBED WIRtt-Gliiidenr. g g Iva ,;, q,
,!a5 pr 100 lbs; pHFn ae c Mir1 s2lO' "lu
~ ,tIRE MAI State &.lj per keg al
q, ncs -. 10 10 90 penny 50c ) and penny
"a, & and penny, 75c; i.and penny soc
elrEN XII 8 Roe, $50 per keg; same
advances as on wire hAiI''
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-09-20
SUGAR.

New York. September io,-sugar-Raw
nornlpal. fair refining "a. centf.fugal, 70
test g. Refined steady. standard "A
IS, erauuldted ~.
New orleans. sei sember le;-sugar qui.t
cef.trt fusll white 3 IS. yeilo~a 3-ana :
trifupsl 3le
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-09-20

prrR- schllit quarts, NN5U PCT 90.
M. iii % rer bnl., D.T.e Pale, Quarts
"a -. piris, Sq.5n. Magnolia Pale' quarts
" ~, r." 'WisN%Ts-sl.ls per gallon.
wHIsKY-Per gallon: FINISHED Goo ,.
q, bigh wine basis. $ils' siraieni bou,,'
hon and- ryS e. afS9i on i75}lg 50. '''''
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-09-20
p1,IIn1NG MATEnIALn

,MrNr-Portland cement per hbl.,
40 .,1,S m. koseiale cement. pr bb,., fll5
S :. M I'm i'me siO0: tire clay, 925qSip; alas-
Ter pars SEQ; FIRE eTiek SeE - So5 t' 7l5 P's
VI. w ,nrS5os Inclusive; felt roofing. per
t 20 s1'75q2tN. Acme and Royal eemsint
,,la Ser per ton $40, plast.rins mar
l'oaf por H., C.; laths. per M' s@"'
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-09-20
LONDON cnNsoIS.

M i.If. 10 Tor account. ll0 Par 4 yer.
Soi per ounce Money. S-iNi per cent. The
rate of discount in the open market for
short Ills "a per cent. do. three months
bills 3-ln Per cent.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-09-20

New York, september ls---Monev on call
50d per cont. Prime mercantile papcr
nominally 1fe per cent Sterling "S-
change steady wi actual business at
LN4i, for demand and i.Nn2 for SIX dnNs.
Posted r~fcs 4.A2'il S3is ana 80 -.
Commercial bills l,Sp. Bar stiNe 6i.s.
Mexican dollars 50'a State bonds duil:
railroad bonds strong, government bonds
steady.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-09-20

SSoaen, voc; ,slb, zoe; Y H. 4s,. rs,s ~.
x ID. $40 TO- per dozen. $40; !, 10. SIS:
dozen p-,h. T., 20 OF cans. s2W per
Royal. ls or n /" o. 500 per dozen;
rle SAS SaNsl,, FRulT-Per dozen: strawber.
iSo, sNai pineapples. standard, sLs,i
sVasoc; pears, STANDARD. so,gsi "a, sIInms,
'a ~. pears. lib. ii.0O1i.oS' alb 81 W.
800, peaches, standard. 2-lb.. Al i5S,I ~
Si',tS,1 4, I'D 9VcgSl.Oj; S-lb.. seconds,
nls peaches 81 sfpp ie aShss IIStSot s,e
a St1aunuard apples, S,ca$l 90
Gi5fI6s,r q, q ialn candy. 51sQ6Ac. wrapped,
G 4.sS5tS; fancy mixed, in pals. S-iugc.
pvas. HOOaL@; Lima beans. Snl,s, on.
.oes Deans, Iou75c; corn, 5Odsi2S, toma
zoe SSes Ia ID, 5sa62,s seconds, 56a5Sc; ID,
cALiF Fei NSiIdARe ;,, beans, -. ;5gaOc.
90 LOT ~ ID cans: Peaches. .i,;ilii s5;
vsg piums. N.3oal:S5; apricots, SLsMiii5
ro,. NO. ~ o3di 90; green CAGES. 81 sOni s.
cherri,'s.' /, ~ a. 80 % srapes Nsol IS; white
2'g; blackberries, 81 soai.75 "s'''s' S''''H
=, - -, NED MEATS-Roast beef In
S', do. a!oi 2 ID s2:ed2 %, III cornsd beef.
deem ene'' 20 N ~ Ia, h lunch tongue
Sozem' = l3pl io; | III oxford sausaaes. 9
noz, H. 500; Franklin snusagcs. IN, 81 50.
10 p2tted ham dozen 5Sasoc, L III
hon, nam dozen. sf.25. !. III devliei
dozen, s. nlIl 20 . - Wv ''' nam
Es-Gran'te ss and IS 7g7isc.
s q OF paraflne, assorted colors sAdlic:
Hloe; prime l6nl6i.c: choice I7i'aiS.,
c a%YeS ls'sQNf.c; Peaberry Np2ie Roasted
9e Lev, Nnex bass 100 10 cases sla25 ISIS
Sls35. loss &c comm .ssion. in a ii $50
$lp.so; Mocha and Java. fancy blend g.iAc
:, od ~ ~ Rrrcarload lots: Tidal Wavc.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-09-20

New York. September l9.-Thc exports Of
specie from this mort amounted . s'al,.,N
In silver The exports Were; Cod: 81, sSi,-
ISL; silver $,S.95l; dry goods si,HD123
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-09-20

400. dressed beef and butchers steers 200
Miso light steers s.O0l2 ~, stockcrB and
steady; steers 22S4is,35, cows i.5ed2a Is
Hogs--keceipts HOO. shipments 200: mar
ket higher, heavy 2a0dS.s5. lights 3.lo1
$50
sheep Receipts 100. shipments none; No
marke, today.
KANSAS CITY.
Kansas City, September i9.-Cattle--Re.
ceipts 400. shipments ys0O. market nolnin.
ally steady; only retail trade n
Hogs Receipts 1900, shipments 200; mar.
ket stronger, with hulk OF sales at 2sb1
400, hcaNics ..ecii2 III. packers 2.7SsIs9S,
mixed aSo03.oo. lights 2,Y0uj05. pigs 1000
SEQ
sheer Receipts none. shipments 1900:
nothing doing.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-09-20
Choice cattle IN demand.
NEW ORLEANS.
Market quiet; the common and rough Old
stock neglected. hogs and sheep dun,


tHItAbD.
Chicago, September lg.-As Is always
the case on Saturday the cattle market
was almost nominal. Receipts were less
than 900 head. The market closed quet
IN yesteraay's fstrcs, natiYe steers bong
chiefly in demand ana somewhat higher.
Fcd 'rexas steers rell at 2.s5if3.25. The
bulk of sales at 2.5Ju3,0o. There was q
good general demand for hogs. ight
wcighrA being IN better request, and prices
ruled stronger 10 ST. higher. Heavy hogs
sold at 2.25a32j. heavy packing lots 2sHt
SOB. medium ana mixed 2hJa33. ana
llghtr 225n320. Sales were largely al
2.7502.s5 for packers aud al s1paS2o Tor
fhlppinf stun. Trade IN sheep was iighl
at yesterdays prices, the best inquiry
being for feeders, who were paying z.5tI
27O for sheep and around 5.gJma29 Tor
lambs Western sheep sold AZ l.y1n Z 20
and few prime natives brought o.vl.
Lambs g.5J0i00 only a few selling above
800 Eoih sheep and lambs we're mostly
WESTERN. Receipts-Cavtle 5000; hoss W.
90; sheep ROO.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-09-20

BEANs-Callfornia small white, :A1
27sc per ID. Bayou. asSI2lac; pink, 2l442I2c
Lima, 3;.d4c; hlack-eye1 peas, &C..
BUTTER Blue Star lie: dairy iao' cable
l3c; fancy Elgin creamery. lsc; fresh
Texas country. Spac If IN good condition.
BUTrER1NE-Soids lie. prints, L,
Elg % dairy bricks lSc
CABBAGE Missouri s2,25a25o
CHEESE-New York fIl cream, 12ihG
lSc Wisconsin full cream Haze; Young
America lie; fancy hllol cheese 9Ql0, ,
SWISS 2>19ao; initiation Swiss l701Sc; brick
cheese 1lmi2c l.imhurrer lic.
EGGS $50 Texas, in cases, Zoe; Kansas
l6c
CAMr,-Pra'rie chickens s2.75ds 10 per
dozen vonis1n 5aGc per pound plover 6Wa
KSAriT~Now. 50 % per half hbl.
ONIOSS-New Texas S ock. Slgoc per
husncl
pEppER-Chile 1iTi5c per lb,
POTATOES Northern and Western 20
qG0c: sweet potatoes, 7OdSou per hnshel.
Chickens. per Dozen oil
hens. S2l0G2 5O large flyers. sl.ii@2 e5;
bro X rs. 5 -, ~ 10, at rordng 20 size tur
KEY hons, s. iDfii M; turkey .Ohhlrr, Sf.o0b
800. lrrls. 50 j0l27l; geose. N0u5.oo.
TOMATOES-St. Louis. si.Op rer bushol
bushel.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-09-20

INV 1UTk, SVDTUnlhtr IF-TTUNNHTI
Bros. n Co.'S cotton letter says; Foreign
advises were distinctly better than anlici-
putod and were aGo to the rumur OF re-
duced crop estimate by a prominent cx-
porter. whose Views carry great weight
THIS rumor was denied. hut our market
closed s,rady at At silntp adYauco over
look Tor Aay substantial decline.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-09-20
COTTON MARKET REVIEW.
Futures Advance 0ne-Fifth of a Cent
at New Orleans.
GOVERNMENT PREDICTS A FROST.
Il scheduled for Misst.slppi, Louisiana
aud North Texas Gave the Market
Buiiish undcrione.

Houston. saturday. september ~.

III. hnar. h,,, LOO, .omf,n,irr .hs,n.
so,,.s ,a,enttv w,th ehs reelection that
cr,,, r,,o-.s naa ao,,., tbeir >xarse and
mar the wcarh,.r from nov an would nm.
d,,1.,,,ny IN. h.nsn,i,i 10 eotton. n II had
o.,>, .,n,.,t an, way or tho ,,her Htr tho
,,N ,rnm.n+ stenred Nm and knocked them
ar, ,,,,nl.,.lv vi.h = .r,gi,c.,au OF frost
s,ndo>. ,,,.ht I'm Nissl4strpi Arkansas
Nor,h Io,,,si,rn pkA,homa ANA North
rsxts ,lv,r,.,nrs oAvan,. of s,.e,tltf
ei..ola an fnin,ros bns started AN improve.
,..,t .ar,, d, ,n. dax ana IA. trost --sws
Nam, IN. I,nr,.Icn. markets arm uu-u ,h.
c.n.e !, IN. session Mad b.en ,onser
rno aavauce womb dn,bIle,s have been
s,satrr A. :, w,,s Nav ore,ns closed
=, 'n,a,, 15rbor ,,,,n yos,e,.i,v VIM,
Now yorlrs no, rain wos i, uoints.
n,ro LINZ, fros, ,,re,,c,.a r,' Nortnern
~, ,','',, ~, ~, ..,,,t,s, vro,,n In
-. ,.'.o,. .rna ..r.tes, d,ma..ip,, ,ros,
40 go. a.. ~, rast .nn ,,.,,r. w.r
nn NovrrnhSr II 1Sei Mn. ,,r,c,s, IN,
Tennessee and Louisiana sunday night Is
hsht frost tennessee has eNpeilenoe,'
hut ore killing frost before October IN the
past twenty Give years, The n".ahio eN-
ccption. according 10 the weather ba
itau, was on september %, 1874.
The hears say that it viii he hest TO ppt
little faith in the frost scare unill & ma
ter uliscs. but. ncVora heicss, the marx
MAs given "A very steady undertoDN there
by. Tie Improvement at l4vcrpuoi wa;
,.,r.t.,t o., , ,,,,,,.. .h.r. ti,ot A. an
-, -,
hud estimated the tnl4ed states crop a.
Z 900 OA) bales. telegram OF inquiry
.,n, i,, ror,r5u a. li,n,,osan ia N NM
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-09-20
ST. LOUIS.

st. Louis, September is-catile-Ee.
nstive shipping Steers s.aoviso. mostly ut
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-09-20

| B Jones of ii. ID. Taylor & Sons
|rsery market is sluggish as far as
| Ne concerned, bat business is UP
| expectations. Goods are moving
ksly in nearly all lines.
Ecker of j. Tucker Il Co.-Te1as
| % longer feature of the market,
h. are therefore making arrange
! 10 handle otcer lines. The grain
very fair. with prices generally
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-09-20

GALVESTON.

Reported for The Post by A. =. Norman.
live stock commission merchant.
Beeyes-
Choice. per ID, gross FAC "a
Common. per ID. grons..........
Cows
Choice. per H. gross,,....,.,... 2Hp "a
Common, per ID. sross......... z
icnrlings--
Choice. per III. Evoas............ 2Hf IN
Common per Id, sfoss........ "a
Calves
Small. per III, gross.............. = u "a
Large, per 10, gross. " "a
Shcgp-
Choice. per III. gross............. 70 ~
Common, per head. ..........,...l W 81 ~
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-09-20
NEW YORK SPOTS.
LIYERPuoL SPOTS.

NEW YORK FUTuRES
Oreael qiHet and hrmi closed very
steady, sales 49, 20.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-09-20

! Keovn of the j. $. Dunlay Hard
\ Cnpany-Our hardware trade has
Isslent during september, both on
b orders and city business Ara
Ia continues IN good demand, with
Geady Oh nearly all lines Shot is
b hwer per sack, but otherwise
rs been 10 change of consequence
cations.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-09-20

GRAIN AND PROVISIONS.

CHICAGO.
The leading futures ranged as follows;
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1896-07-03
kWORD WITH MEN.

The people of Elizabeth City, as we'll
we'll as visitors from the surrounding
country, will find OH Fearing street,
one door from Water street, the retail
liquor, Cigar and Tobacco store, under
the efficient aud popular management
of ) essrs Richard Berry and Edgar
Shannon who have recently purchased
the business of J. B. Brockett.
This establishment, which has be-
come fivorate with people. who appro-
ciatc pure wines and liquors, fine
chewing tobacco and fragrant cigars, is
largely patronized and regarded as
thoroughly reliable. The best of order
is maintained, the service is prompt
and courteous, the goods sold are of
the best and prices reasonable.
Ncssrs. Berry & Shannon are affable
gentlemen, who stupy to please and
fail in this particular. They have a
large country and river trade and fill
promptly all orders, whether delivered
IN person or by mail, guaranteeing sat
iifa ction with the quality and price OF
their Goods. Call to see them, or ad-
dress all orders to BERRY & SHANNON,
Elizabeth City, NC, and get the best.
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1896-07-03

People who go to Mays Head
for health as we'll as pleasure
will rejoice to know that the ser
vices of DR.. A. L. Pendleton, o.
this place, has been engaged to1
the season, and that he will al
ways be in readiness to attend
patients at cottages as we'll as al
the hotel.
Rev. c. L. Greaves, of this
county, occupied the pulpit at
the Baptist Church last Sunday
morning. Next Sunday morn
ing he will preach at Corinth
Church. Mr.. Greaves is at home
on his vacation from Wake
Forest College.
Messrs. Grice & Guirkin are
putting forth every effort and
sparing neither pains or expense
to make this the browning Mays
Head season. Besides engaging
expert help for service at the
hotel a naptlla launch will at all
times be in readiness to take out
fishing parties; and we'll equip
ped stables enabled TO furnish
guests with teams for driving on
the beach and the beautiful roads
in the neighborhood of the fresh
ponds. The tables, of course,
will receive special attention, and
delightful music has been EN-
gagged for the special pleasure Of
guests who delight i'll the intox-
ication of stringed instruments
aud a waxed floor.
Trinity College advertises IN
this issue. The past year has
been year of great success in
college work. Trinity College
is reaching and influencing the
intellectual life of North Caro>
lima to a marvellous degree. Its
faculty has delivered more than
a hundred lectures i'll this and
other States during the past year.
The courses Of study are up to
the best standards of college
work. Located as Trinity is, Ill
one of the leading cities in the
State, it offers to it's students ops
portunities not to be found else
where. Young men are brought
in contact with the best cultural
life, the most successful business
enterprises, and have the best
opportunity to become acquaint~
ed with the leading men of the
State. Expenses are very low,
though the appointments OF The
college are most modern. Elk
travagant athletics are not al
lowed. No opportunity is lost
to build up the highest cultural
life Young men going to col
lege would do we'll to examine
the catalogue of Trinity.
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1896-07-03
Wise and Otherwise.

After June 18th l will be at
Mays Head moving and repair,
mo houses. Those who Will
want work done can write me at
that place. JOSEPH PRrrcHARD'
1t occurs to us that now is the
time to subscribe. Remember
one $500 pays for this paper tor
year.
For RENT-An excellent
furnished house OIL the beach at
Mays Head, N. c. Apply to
Mrs +. l.. GRANDY,
Elizabeth City, n. I.
Those who receive copy OF
the FISHERMAN & FARMER this
week, who are not already subs
scribers, are invited to subscribe
atOnCe.
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1896-07-03
Eastern Carolina Dispatch
old Don1in on Limo.

The steamer Neuse leaves Elizabeth
CITY Tuesday, Thursday aud Saturday
at s D. M, for Newbern. connecting
with the A. & NC. R.R. for Goldsboro
Kinston, and Morehead City, and with
the w. N. & N. R. R. for Jacksonville,
Wilmington, N. c, etc. Returning
leave Newbern Monday, "Wednesday
and Friday stopping at Roanoke Island
going and returning.
Tickets on sale at elizabeth City
Station to Roanoke Island, Newberne
Kinston, Goldsboro, Morehead City
and Wilmington, N. {.
Daily all rail service between Eliza
beth City and New York, Philadelphia
Baltimore and Norfolk.
Through cars and as low rates and
quicker time than by any other route.
Direct all goods to be shipped via
Eastern Carolina Dispatch as follows
From Norfolk by Norfolk & Southern
Railroad; Baltimore by ?. w. & B. r
r. President Street Station; Philadel
phia, Philadelphia R. R., Dock Stree
Station; New York, by Pennsylvania
RI. Pier 27 North River, and OLD
Dominion Line.
For further information apply to NJ
H. Snowden, Agent, Elizabeth City, OF
to the General Office of the Norfolk &
Southern R. R. Company, Norfolk, Va
NIX. KING, General Manager.
nc. HUDGINS, G. F. & P. Agt.
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1896-07-03
Notice..

All boats landing at the
Nae's Head Pier on aud after
this date will be charged
wharfage.
This only applies to boats from
Elizabeth City and adjacent
landings.
Wharfage Rates-Private fam
lies $40 90; boarding houses
SIS 90; horses ST. so each extra.
GR1cE & GUIRKIN,
Tune 4th, 90. Proprietors
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1896-07-03
MACS HEAD BULLETIN.

First daily boat begins July
Ist-Str. NeWberne.
First Excursion July 9Th
Naval Reserves.
Second Excursion July 18th
Methodist Sunday School.
Third Excursion July 2Ist
Baptist Sunday School.
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1896-07-03
$500 Reward!

WE will pay the above reward for any case Oh
Liver Conn plant, Dyspepsia, Sick Headache. IN.
digestion Constipation or Costiveness we cannot
cure with VESTS Vegetable Liver Pills, when
the directions are strictly complied with. They
are purely Vegetable, and never fail to give sat
isfaction sugar Coated Large boxes, IS cents,
Beware of counterfeits lad limitations. The gen.
uine manufactured only by THE JOHN {. "tsSI
COMPANY, CHICAGO, ILL.
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1896-07-03
Saturday,
June 18th.
we put on sale
500 Umbrellas,

Ladies and Gents, at prices
that cannot be duplicated
Fine quality, fast black,
paragon frame, English
Gloria, 20 inch, worth SI.oC
at 90 cents.
N. P. y. Gloria, ladies
and gents silver trimmed
Congo handles 79 cents.
Lot IS. A 26 inch gen
uine B. F. silk worp serge
umbrella, Paragon frame
with solid acacia crook
handles oS cents; this UNI
brella has never been re-
tailed for less than SI.75.
Lovely silk and wool
French and German Novel
ties III dress goods, former
price IS cents, reduced to
S. In fact our entire line
ofdress goods we have re-
duced to unheard of prices.
Lovely Lawns, Dlmatles,
Oreandies and Mu1ls re-
duced THIS WEEK.
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1896-07-03
Norfolk & Southern RR

Schedule in effect April 20, 1896
Norfolk & Southern r. R. Mail and
Express trains, Southbound, daily Tex
cept Sundays,) leave Elizabeth City at
11:4o a. m, and at 5:53 p. m; North
bound, daily, Except Sundays? leave
Elizabeth CITY at 2:45 p. m, and sos a.
nj. The trains arrive at and depart
from Norfolk & Western depot, Norfolk;
connect at Norfolk with all Rail and
Steamer lines, ard 1T Edenton with
Steamer for Roanoke, Cash1e, Chowan
and Scuppernong rivers; transfer
steamers to Mackey's Ferry, thence by
Norfolk & Southern r. R. to PantegO
and Belhaven, connecting with steamer
Virginia Dare for Makeleyvillc, AurO-
ra, Washington and all intermediate
landings.
IhSoh0f1h
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1896-07-03
$50. Reward.

will be paid by the Board of
Deacons of the Baptist Church
for evidence on which to arrest
and convict the person or per
sons who threw brick bats
through the windows on the
East side of the church on Sat
urday night, June 27th, 1896.
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1896-07-03
nCCabe AND
GriCe'S

We take this method
every summer to reduce
our stock in order to make
room for Fall goods.
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1896-07-03

House for rent on Broad
ST., Edenton, N. G. Terms
reasonable. Apply to A. H.
Mitchell, E. City, N. c.
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1896-07-03
FOr sale.

A nice four room Cottage,
completely furnished, desirably
located on the Sound side at
Nays Head. For terms, etc, ad-
dress w. d. REA,
Edenton, N. {.
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1896-07-03
$2O,OOO

|, sold i'll April and May,
, 33b per cent. better than
. last year, Notwithstanding
the hard times, we are push
) ing ahead steadily, we pro-
pose to make June keep
} company with the past two
! months if price, quality,
) style go. for anything.
Be sure and visit us when IN
need of anything i'll our line and
save at least from o 10 20 per cent.
on the dollar.
) MCCabe & GriCe,
] Leading Merchants and HuStlers,
Water Street, elizabeth City, NC.
Sole Agents for Buttericks Met
ropolitan Patterns.
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1896-07-03

We have used the prun-
ing knife i'll our Millinery,
cutting the price SO low,
that everybody will be able
to get stylish head gear at
hard time prices.
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1896-07-03

A1aterial
Construction
finish
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1896-07-03

Entered at the Post Office at Elizabeth
CITY as second class matter.