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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-12-04
NORTH TOPEKA.

All news items for the State Journal
should be left with the Kimbau Print
ing company. s35 Kansas avenue.
Dick Cunningham of Meriden spent
the day on this side
Mrs. Charles Sternberger is in Holton
the guest of her mother.
w. p. Saunders, a lumber dealer of
Kansas City, was in town yesterday
Misses Byrd and Gladys Allen of Chi
cago are being entertained by Mrs. H.
G. Miner.
Mr.. Sawyer has returned from Brook
vile where he accompanied the remains
Of his wife
Mrs. G. B. Camp and little son re
turned last evening from a visit to
Kansas City.
The Credo club met this afternoon
with Mrs l. g. Kistler at her home on
Jackson street.
Mrs. Rose Duncan of Lawrence is Wis
iting her parents. Mr.. and Mrs J. II.
Mann for a few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Deppee entertain
ed a. few friends with cards and re-
freshments last evening.
Mrs. Stilson is very sick at her home
on Topeka avenue and little hope is en-
tertained of her recovery.
Miss Eveline Thomas was brought
home today from Christ hospital where
she has been undergoing treatment.
Isaac Lutes and Fred Doan went to
Kansas City today. They viii paint the
new ice houses which have recently
been erected there.
Mrs. Bowen and son. B. B. Bowen Of
Chicago are visiting Mrs. BoWen's son,
Mr.. Fl. G. Bowen Of Quincy street Mrs.
Bowen VIII remain some time.
Mrs w. T. Wilson and daughter, Miss
Lizzie, Of Alabama, win arrive next
Tuesday to make an extended visit with
Mrs. Wilson's sister, Mrs. A. w. Parks.
NJ w A. lodge 1913 elected the follow
ing officers. G. A Starbird, Y. C.. Geo.
Hutton. w A: E E. Miller, clerk: w
d. WOodford banker; F. j. Greenway.
escort r. N. Higgs, mana ger; A. S.
Curry. Waterman, J. II. Marble, sen
try; w S. Eastman, delegate; Frank
/ Goodman. alternate.
The Needle Ten met yesterday after
noon a the home Of Mrs. Frank Berry.
1909 Quincy street The club is compos-
ed Of the following ladies': Mrs. Frank
Berry. Mrs. q. 3. Camp. Mrs. A. o.
ROra baugh. Mrs. T. B. Lyon Mrs. Bell
Mrs. Russell Barber Mrs. c. WEIGH
Mrs. c. Heartburg. Mrs. Whine. Mrs L..
S. DOlman, Mrs. Fred Carson Mrs Ed
Holman and the Misses Lou and Hattie
Holman.
The election of officers for the ensuing
term, Star lodge A o. It. W. was a fol
lows: c. +. Brom, p. w M: G. j.
Bollotte w. M; G. w. Belts, foreman;
R. @. Bailey. dVerseer; J. r. AIcNary-.
recorder, w. G. Steel. financier. s F.
/ Ayers, re- eiver; Martin Grondy Ike guide;
Frank Russell, inside watch C. A.
Stanbird, outside watch: c., w Baird
! trustee; Doctors r. S. Plummer and S.
F. Ayers, medical examiners.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-12-04

Housekeepers DESTROYS of making
their own baking powder can do 50
with very little trouble. The following
formula IS one that has been used for
many years: Weigh six ounces Of flour
and thoroughly dry it, without brown
ing il. in the oven. Procure SIX ounces
OF the best soda and 1872 ounces OF
cream Of tartar. Add them to the dried
flour and rub together half a dozen
times through a sieve then put them
ia alright jars or cans and keep in
a dark closet. using the powder from q
small jar so that it viii retain it,.
strength
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-12-04
B.&O. MISREPRESENTATION
Stephen Little Shows That Value Of
Stocks was Written Up, Etc,

Baltimore Dec. 4.-Ihe report Of
Stephen Little. the expert accountant
IL 4ha Baltimore r Ohio organization
.-.--.44,r. Fl ~,,.,7., ,.,7,7i. +17s7- r7bs
comm te7 =
accountant among oIheF Nnin8s an over
statement Of the net income amounting
81, ~ 724. 0e7 from June 80. 1891. to June
81 7QoE rT7.,ss ,,,,,,,r,+ u z7,-if7as7 u Fo1
re -.S4 -. 80 - 100. e,ss
lows TOT 49,, @S 5 81, A9t 197 sss3 81
aeAs Tor 1864, -$fvA'Vo9s A9Es 1872 @o1l4lf3e-
lie also finds that Of s6s26s'ooo paid in
dividends during the period mentioned,
only s97l. 446 was earned
The items withheld from operating ex
penses and the methods of swelling the
receipts in each year are given ia detail.
ad and 0FFar such practices the NET in
come r7as sv-aIIad bv amounts Thar
should have gone fo nrn7t and loss
rIrvs5o iTarr7yyisa9 T7r,ofif ana loss apro1,47fs
were o6ened one designated s.granar-a3
sa,757as4r5as7fs san5 +ba Sf9aT, ac,I7.i45as
aaSI.strnenf account
Mr. Tftfle saws there is q r9fscbars
of worn out equipment to profit and
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-12-04
MIR. PECK Is IMPROVING.
His Son Charles is in the CITY Today

Geo. r. Peck is slowly but steadily
recovering from the effects Cd The in
lures Jl sustained some time ago. a tel
DeYlin today states that Mr.. peck spent
Z splendid night last night and lis better
ms morning The telegram also states
ly -e9
Charles Peek. son Of Geo. R. Peck. is
~ town today from Chicago.
MI Mt. Peck says that his father is rap
be out again. The only peTq9ansnf ~
jury ne received was to his Ieft hand.
Ine fingers pc which are bent back Fl
slcn q way IT. the fall that he viii never
AGAIN have fun use of H
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-12-04
The Charity Ball.

Every detail for the Charity Ball is
in readiness FOR the evenings festivities.
A huge star of colored electric lights
is suspended over the speakers stand
and each statue standing in the midst
of the palms ON the stand, holds large
light The air is heavy with the per
fume from the many cut flowers which
are in the hall.
The programme for the ball viii con
tain 20 dances
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-12-04
To Chicago, st. Louis arc the East
Via Burlington Route.
For Railroad Tickets

To all points east or west-for sleeping
car reservations-for Information as TO
routes and rates. apply to
f. A. LEWIS,
City Ticket Agent
Union Pacific System,
525 Kansas Ave.
Topeka. Kansas,
or to J. c. FULTON.
Depot Agent.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-12-04

Mr. and Mrs VIII Macferran, Miss
May Kellam. Miss Anna Adams, Mr.
Charles S. Elliott and Mr.. Fletcher Den
mis- viii form a theater party tomorrow
evening.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-12-04
Theater 20.

The invitation lists for these recep
tions contain over 700 names.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-12-04

Not how cheap put how good is the
way we try to do our work Peerless
Steam Laundry. 112 and III West sth
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-12-04

Broken edge collars made smooth bg
Peerless Steam Laundry.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-12-04
YIN oral Water.

The finest in the west. Come and try il
]. w. PHILLIPS. 612 ". Eighth Ave
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-12-04

l. ". WAkELEY
General Passenger Agent. St Louis. Mo
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-12-04

Goodwin coal company. Phone. 80
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-06-18
rnnArcn EXCHANGE.

Richmond. Va. June H. l,9j.
Offerings al auction on Change To-Day
by Mr. George a. Haynes. 30 packages
of Caroline and Louisa county, Va. SUM
cured tOmCc0s. one package sold az
5000 two at $40. One at SD. one az $50,
dNo at SIS ONE at $1.slil. one az SIG- :.
TWO at $3.50 four 40 So. one at So, one al
500. one at $500 one at $500. one az
SIS. one at $500. one at ST. Co. Two at Sf2o,
ONE a. S41u. one ut 500. three az $50,
one at 50 90. one 90 $40 one 40 $40.
ous ut Slep one 40 SlOJ. Ollie at Sl.4O.
one az SLlo
Private sales reported 90 the secretary
OF The Richmond Tobacco Trade to-day:
Filters. y hogsheads; western. q, leaf
dark. e.. Jugs (darhJ. o. Total - Aoes-
heads.
The tobacco inspector reports today.
Inspections Bright 80 h0gsheads, dark,
lIl horaheads ara - tierces.
Myers. Davenport 8, Planters, Farmers.
seabrooKs. Crenshlw's. Shockoc Ale
rhauy Od Dominion. and shelburne's
tobacco warehouses report to-day: Re-
ccipts. 11J packages; deliveries, - pack
ages.
United States internal revenue coilec-
lions on tobaocos Tor the city cox Ilcn-
mond. Va. to-day: Cigars and cigarettes,
$40 So; plug tobaccos. S25-s.35 Total
81 1913.
A sale OF il packages OF sun-cured to-
laccos at Shelburnc's warehouse to-day.
one package sold at sl3.25. one at Sl2.
one no $40. one az $3.50. one 40 SlSj, one
al 81. one az sG7j. one an $3.50, one at
$50. The balance sold down 10 Sl.4O
funkcdj.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-06-18
FINANCE AND COMMERCE
mn CLOSING QUO rATIONS or
WONE1.
Oncrinrs and Sales al the Eicbmoud To-
h.Cco ENchancc--in Internal Revenue
Collections Foreign AdSiccs.

NEW YORK. June 17.-Aftcr a firm
OPENING tHe stock market M'N"'H'1
slightly. tIc leading issues running %"
81. mach as point 900 some instances,
fAo reaction W4s again inc i''''' %
gIoAt taking. London ANA comm iuH
houses being rather prominent '''
The eug4e.meut OF 100000 s0ii FOR Hhip-
mont I'll. iruout seemed fo danpen The
arlol oI .Ue small bulls at this time pci-
Nltlslal.Iug au explanation WHien zee
lowed f.e announcement OBJ The snipr.eht
qI4l ile transaction simply repre- Mes
tEo CLOSING up ol an old order and td
- reference tO present conMhons mo
alDru.s COL stock NF London aud local
Commission houses were quickly au3orn,1,
however, .ul tae market soon .csnutc
Do. upward c0uuc and prices aDNlnttd
moderately ail along the Iuc. lia irul-
1... prevailed mul well into t9c 2''b-
moon. Ha.u DO Was report .d lfoni 20.
louis uaf tle platform VIII u' very
o..II.f. iu r-nouslng enc cause 1i I'i".
Iu fl.t b. uH. said that tue co1.fr.ion
would demand armed iulcN 'u by ire
JuI0l States. IhIs naturally tatfta
ul. l-i.e-. ar. some selling resulted. -Ae
aH...f.m.u. ol llr convention Ai.'.i
.... Has also turoIanIy construed D..
s.rn. n..Ifers When &C. was earned
t..I t.. reports of the adoption o. lhe
platform included tur luHu pthh 10" pc
pr.a.f.I. f.e market rufsI e"d ln
OIL. l hour ol business tnf mi 81
was I.u. and the le.Ine WIS cute
o....- again. Iue dftil ulDn e. ih'
usual dividends uy tae VAIL ..hiit i''.s
all IHe staten. ula submitted Al' cd s''4n-
uI..u. Influence. hut thc ST. Louis zone
Won't .u completely oFcls1tip ged ad fi tr
a.lt...mU.I, o. ,N. Da. Set cin gas
SHOW advances of .i por cctt to-
il. I.f Ier c.ut In Doc 'eeclfi 't
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-06-18
CHICAGO MARKET

CHICAGO ILL, june 11-rnding in
wheat was slow and OF moderate volume
to-day. Prices were. however uniformly
strong. and q material gain from ycstcr-
day was recorded at the close. The
uoWard tendency Was ascrbed to the
PROSPECTS of u platform Inspiring coun-
denco being adopted at So. Louis, TO crop
dauace reported from Indiana. and TO
large export oloarancos. july wheat
ou.r,d from 6Iatc. 70 5Ii.c sold between
O1Nc. and 5s7sc., closing at 5S8c.-l2sc.
sle.or fhan Yesterday Cash wheat was
drn ana luliac higher
corn displayed strength but no ac-
uvity. Tho tone WAS impaired by wheat.
but traders exhibited little interest in
the situation September corn opened
at glsc.. sold between 29A.c aud 29ls0
bose. closing az 29isc.-isa4c. higher
than yesterday Cash corn Was firm and
hc higher
oats were quiet but the tone was fairly
steady IN sympathy with the other grain
markets. July oats Closed ,sslkc, Usher
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-06-18

ONholesale)
prices corrected weekly ny l.. \. Evans
a. Co. general commission metcAahlsJ
Quotations to-day are as iOllO"s'
EGGS.
IN crates. near by. fresh. per dozen, l-e'
In crates. from other sections, fresn'
per dozen. II To re.
IN barrels and boxes, per uO]eui ~ TO
1-c.
POULTRY.
Spring chickens. large, 10 10 l0c.
Spring chickens. small per loahd' l.
tO I3c.
Live ROSTERS. old. per piece, 2Oc.
Live ducks. lat, per pound, 10 sc.
1--we geese. lat. rrr piece, 80 ~ oOe.
BUTTER.
New dairy packed, per pound, ~ 10 t-c.
New family packed, per pound, 10 TO
l2c
New store packed. per pound, to Toe.
Common grades, per pound TO &c.
HIDES.
Dry hints, No. l. per pound. TO l-2c.
Dry sailed. No. /. per pound. IL 10 &c.
Green sailed, No. /, per pound, IL 10
3-4c
Green. No !. per pound. 3 IL 10 3-4c.
COUNTRY BACON.
Hams well cured Is to iV-Dound aver
age. per pound. lie
Hams. well cured 90 TO iS-pound aver
agel, Qer pound, 10 ve'
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-06-18
THEREUNI0N RECEPTION
ITS DET4TLs DISCUSSED BY THE
LIDTES or THE {. ~. T.. ).
Where the Various Sponsors aud Eegenis
VIII be Entertained-A Kettle
Drum" to be Given.

A largely attended meeting OF the Con-
Tolerate Memorial Literary Society was
held yesterday afternoon at o'clock
at Leo Camp Hall. and great deal OF
business transacted.
THE RECEPTION.
The reception to be rendered 20 Mrs
Davis and her daughters, and also the
sponsors on The night Of June Dth' al
the Confederate Museum. was discussed
and details arranged. The reception VIII
Dee similar IN an respects TO the pres
Dental receptions. Ihose Who attend
will pass through in line, shaking hah"s
with the guests Of honor
Letters were read from Mrs. Davis. Miss
Winnie Davis. and Mrs. Hayes, accepting
the invitation extended them TO the re-
cDutiOn and expressing their acNno"l-
elgments for the courtesy.
Letters were also read from Mrs. j..
T.. b. Stuart. Hiss Mildred Lee. Mrs.
Ftzhugh Lee. and Mrs. Stoncwah Jack
son. declining. win resret, the
invitation t0 be present and
assigning nl-health as the reason
for their absence. Tho ladies' OF the
Confederate Memorial Litcnary Society
arc greatly disappointed at the inability
ol ln,se 'i-linH 'lsleo la'''' w
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at '.. ll'-.'.s '-s s,,. ,,.. ~,
pa, ll -'''l.''.s "elc il'''''' -,
go .,-. t,o "a s...'
-'''' -'0 e''l''''' ''-''''
hN lhhIAlN TIE sloN1'h9'
Louis.ana's sponsor viii lo entertained
during Der stay here hy Mrs. James Y.
Gray.
The Mississippi sponsor viii pmtako OF
me hospitality oi BITS. J.. g. f,''l'e.o"'
MISS Iilsnm'n VIII enter "iln -'''''
Csro.i"a sponsor 90 o..
MiS. 'o"''"'" WI ''H
ie5e.l1 "Nl Sponsor d, "i' 'i'l- .'...-' .,,
i"- 'l'''. "o" ''D'" -,i'''' wa. 80
tl '-''
ol Nli'' - H. IIl,'''
il. I'M WI IN 800, ,.'.'.-
'l. ''s Jul ann spo''.oi rom -''i'''.''''
~, a. VI" 'i.'"
- ~ '''' ana
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H.. - \, ,,, t..
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-06-18
49, 800 - Lorp0rN.
Two Prospective Camp meetings-Hurt in
% Hurdle Race.

Two Prospective Camp ueetings-H In
Hurdle Race.
HrGHrsVuLE VA. June 17.-special
The Loul0m cImp-meetIna VIII he held
fhis ye.r as usual on tle cid Benton
grounds. between Ititht0n and Unison.
COMMIT nctmeut Saturday August lsth'
aud CLOSING Monday. August -ith. Tho
committee in charse of tie arrangement
have made lauddble efforts to promote
t.. comfort and Convenience of those who
may attend ly providing for their use a
laree tent ana comfortable seats with
backs. Tho services OF the Danvilie
EVANGELIST SIR. a. H. Schoo.ned have
b.lu engaged for tlIe entire meeting.
lrr Hanson Hutchinson died OF consump-
ton NJ hs home near Lenah, on TIE 9Th
instant. AGED about twmtv-throe years.
Miss Mary Cieniening. ,f Hilisb0ro. was
narlIyze1 ON Wednesday and rs so a
critical condition.
The REV. j. vs.. Cruhh pastor OF the
Methodist Episcopal Church. South. IN
Lessburg. has gone to old Point 10 re-
cruif bis health. Mr. Grub Us au able
minister OF the gospel. and "A hard and
earnest worker in his Masters cause.
Among the seven professional eradu-
ates At the State Female Normal school,
was the name of Miss Margaret Y. Nc
Gable. OF Lceslurg.
J. buffer of 1illdlthWg. WIS thrown
from dis horse aud badly injured in con-
sequence of his horse falling Al last
accounts be was improving iHt still con-
fined 20 IFS home.
Miss ina G.. Steele who has been at
Tending an art school in New York, has
returned t0 her home in Sterling.
The pr0tmctcd drought from which
our grass lands were suffering was hrok-
en last week by succession OK heavy
rains. which have given vegetation AN
inward tendency that is very encouraging
10 our farmers though The continued wet
weather IS retarding them very much in
the cultivation Of their corn crops.
In some portions of the county corn
has been much injured by insects and
some farmers have replanted their corn
three times Where not thus Injured
corn presents fine appearance. Last
year We had am unusually largo fruit crop
but this year the yield Will be light.
a steer Weighing about 1900 pounds was
killed last week by lightning on the farm
oil Mr. y. y. Compiler near Waterford.
When found the steer was lying with
his neck against "a post OF vile fence
and it is supposed that he was rubbing
his neck against the post at the time "a
large tree near the fence and about one
thousand yards from tho steer was struck
by lightning and that The wire attracted
the electric fluid and carried it along the
fence 20 the steer.
Tho Prohibition and Evangelical Aes0-
citation Of Iouloun county held meeting
on Saturday 90 transact some business I'm
connection with the annual bush-mect-
ing which WIN Doe held on the grounds
of the association. commencing August
am and contnuing SIS days. she last three
40 Boz devoted exclusively 10 gospel meet
lnrs conducted hy The distinguished evan
oeiist. Rev. II. N. Wharton. o. Baltimore.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-06-18

lie Spends Three Hours Examining En-
rolled Resolutions aud Ordinance"


lie Spends Three Hours Examining I'm
rolled Resolutions and Ordnance.
Mayor Richard NJ. Taylor called az the
office Of CITY Clerk T.. ". August yesier-
dav morning. who submltte dtc him some
seventy-odd resolutions and number ot
very long AMI important ordinances when
had been adopted by The Common Iouh-
ell and cOncurrel in by the Board OF
Tbis was the largest enrolment that has
ever been submitted fer Mayor Taylor b
Confederation. and among the numerous
acts of the Council which became laws
bv Inc signature OF the Mayor were thc
following;
A number of resolutions authorizing "a
large quantity II street work. ordering -he
Pavement az Fifth street between Denny
and Nicholson streets. granting frame
building permits. 90 Pay Mr.. THOMAS
Elicit $40 f0r services MS seer lAit OF
the Electoral Board Of lHo' ordering the
erection on two electric lights az the
Confederate Museum, ordering the pty-
mcpt of claims outstanding. made by the
e,rn,nitfee on Health for 1895. and
amounting TO NOa.
THE documents enrolled also includ' d
tho following: ordinance authorizing the
chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company
10 build certain viaducis. depot and cone
struct tracks. extending the time for the
construction OF tho tracks cf Richmond
Traction Company, authorizing the Rch-
nond Railway and Electric Company 10
usa the tracks OF the Richmond Traction
comnanv. extending tho time FOR the
removal OF poles and wires overhead and
the construction OF coudults of same until
June IT, $50: authorizing the payment
81 salary OF $50 a year to the secretary
OF the Electoral Board; authorizing the
construction II a street railway by the
Paramount Traction Company; ordinance
requiring owners or carts vehicles or
wagons selling goodN within limits or
markets TO pay fee Of ten cents daily
FOR the purpose CT cleaning up after them:
amending ordinance IN many parts con-
corning tho Inspector Of Plumbing.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-06-18
ie4 /. A

BILLIARD, POOL. and PIGEON HOLE ia:
DLEs. 5000. upwards. Best graeos Billiard
cloth OF SD, fl5 and fl7, Tor both Bed and CEsh-
TONS. Cues 1880 per dozen and upwards; Best
Cue Tips, s. cents per hundred. assorted sizes.
Competition Pool Bale guaranteed not 10
break ln two years. 5000 per set.
The Dean composition Pool Bal, hnest ana
most perfect ball made stripes OF numbers VIII
never wear or guaranteed pot % Qreak In two
years SO per SET. A full and complete line Bill
lizard and Pool Table supple, on hand. Office,
Bans, saloon and Drug store h1tures. $50 and
upwards. Counters. sh0w-Cases tlor all pur-
p0ses). All sizes French bevei Plate hirrors 90
order. Church and Lodge.Room Furniture I,
Stained Glass Windows for Churches and
Dwellings &c Deer.Pumps and Beer Draw.
ing outhts complete: Restaurant and Hotel
RefrigeratOrs and Freezing Boxes.
Ny Billiard ana Pool Tables are not sur.
passed by any other make Tor accuracy and
perfection. Ny Cushions are the llyest and
most durable made. Tables oyerhauied, lev
eled. and put in perfect playing order. Bowl
ing Balls and Ten Pins. Bowling Alleys built.
My prices are low. &. =. DEAN,
10 Governor street. Richmond. Va.
Write for catalogue. Out Of town orders VIII
have my prompt attention.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-06-18

MARION. VA. June N.-speciai.-Ihe
dinner spread on yesterday county
Cmrt-Day. by Gibson Nccady Camp G..
T.. and tho citizens OF tho county tho
proceeds of which are TO te applied 90
sending Veterans OF the county 90 'ne
reunion VINO arc unable ID pay their way,
Melted 500. and win DO sufficient To a'iid
many ola vets. now poor Who bravery
boro their muskets 900 defence Of our
southland DURING tho entire four years OF
our terrible AID unequal struggle.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-06-18

Four Of Their Preachers Granted ihe Use
of Public school luilding.


of a Public school -uilding.
COLUMBIA, Va, jun. l--eIe clal.-
-Four Mormon preachers. who have been
travelling in the county ot iuFanna.
distributing their books. got uernls ION
here Monday might t0 preach Dob the Dih-
Die school Building. A good many gone
uemon OF Columbia and some from The
county attended and listened with aiten-
lion 10 the Mormon doctrine.
The bridge crossing the Iuvauna canal
at Columbia is now undergoing repairs.
and an travelling from Fork Drou nei4h-
Borbood at the present is suspended. hut
.ho foreman. Sir. o. G.. Leigh, says He
bridge will bo ready for use boo two days.
The farmers arc busy cutting wheat anal
hay. The corn crops ol tlc river alr
Gerry good Wheat Is somewhat damar.u n
.he ohuch bug tobacco is looins Weii
n all parts of the county.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-06-18
SOUS or y1r1nANs onGAylzr.
How Young Lochinvar Came out of tho
NORTH.

How Young Lochinvar Came out of tho
NORTH.
WEST POINT. VA, juno l1.-Succ
Considerable interest is being taken in
uis section among The old vets for tine
reunion TO be held 40 Richmond OBJ june
Goth. I'm mo way of increasing their creps
and securing uniforms. etc. The Sons
of the Confederate Veterans here havo
organized camp, under tho John r..
Cook Camp. with about thIrty-odd mem
beers. which is being stil added t0. and
haze appointed Thomas IT, Edwards cap-
Tain. Ashby Green. lieutenant, 81. w..
Nelson. adiuEnt, and Ben. j. $. Cary
sergeant The camp is cxuected 90 Dr..
Increased by The addition of of S. g.. Vs..
from the adjacent counties
1uss Henlla Marshall, who clopel
Few days ago with Mr.. A. Lee Eiam. and
was caught in Washington has been
brought back 10 Ter parents looking quite
VOL after her novel trip. Air. Elan, we
understand. who old not return with her.
is naukiug the city a5 "a pedestrian. hay
ing gotten or 40 yorktown on tlc fat-
urduy mornings steamer.
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81. LOUIS. MO. June i7.-Flour un-
changed.
Wheat higher; July 5fi4c bid; Au-
gust. 54asc. bir; September SIC. bid.
Corn higher, July, -0isc. bid; September,
-IIsc.
oats higher; June. INC. nominal; July,
1880. bid August l7lc. bid.
Pork standard mess. new. sT.2Zi;
Lard Prime steam. $500; choice, S4.05.
Bacon-Shouldois, SL4J; l0ngs Sl2',
clear ribs. $3.50; clear sides. S4C-.s.
Dry Sailed Observation-Disclosures, 500,
longs 500; clear ribs, Sl12l2; clear sides,
SA1zlz.
High wines steady at SID.
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than yesterday Cash oats were firm.
Provisions were assisted by a higher
hog market. an advance Of 5Hioc taking
place in the latter. Business WAS, how
ever. at st1ndsill. July pork closed
2A0Jc higher than yesterday, July lard
and ribs each BE- higher.
Tho leadIng fntures rnnged as follows: