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The herald., 1896-09-17
RUG FACTORY

WE DO IT-DON'T LEAVE YOUR OLD
carpets to be moth-eaten: send them to
have handsome, durable nun rugs made
any size. from any kind Of carpet. TO- 17-S6
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WATCHES CLEANED. Coo; MAIN
springs. SOC: hand and crystal 10c; work
nished. GUSTAVE REICHGOTT. 234
W. First st. 10-17
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ST. vINCENT'S COLLEGE, ,GRANDAv.
boarding and day school for boys and
young men course classical and CONNER
cial:empowered to confer degrees terms,
boarders $3.50 and day scholars $50 for
term of ten months; fall term will begin
Monday September 1th. 1922
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THE INVESTOR-G. A. DOBlNSON. Ed
itor. Published Thursdays. Devoted to
the financial interests of Southern Cali
fornia. $500 per annum. On sale at
principal news stands Office Bryson
block. Los Angeles. tt
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FOR ExCHANGE-MACK & CO..
for sale and exchange, country property.
alfalfa land, fruit land, improved and
unimproved: 18 acres at Gardena, nicely
give you bargain in 80 acres near Dow
ney. plenty water and alfalfa, good place
for hogs and hominy; 10 acres near Or
acres to trade for something near Chi
cago: 10 acres. improved, near Orange, to
trade for lodging .house..this is a snap;
to trade for something in city; this Is
first-class and clear of debt. MAC
KNIGHT & CO., rooms 225 and 223 Byrne
bldg. II
The herald., 1896-09-17

BUSINESS NEWSPAPER-THE DAILY
Journal; q business newspaper; publish.
ing all the county official records. real
estate transfers, mortgages and lieis,
building news, contract work. finnaciai
sources and development OF Southern
California and the great territory OF
the southwest. One dollar per month,
or in advance $40 per year. 2T W. First
st., Los Angeles. Cal. 81 II
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WANTED-A POSITION AS HOUSE
keeper; willing to work; am a good cook;
no objection to country. c. A, box GO,
Herald. Is
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L. B. COHN,
The Los Angeles pawnbroker, 146 N.
Main street, loans money on diamonds,
braries and all other collateral securities;
also sells unredeemed pledges for money
loaned and one months interest added:
make no mistake. it is the reliable. l..
B. COIIN, the Los Angeles pawnbroker.
9-10
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TIE CLIMAX SOLAR WATER HEAT
or can be seen at DIR. J. c. PARIS, 143 s.
Main, w. E. Lewis, 800 W. Pico. M. J.
Magrew, $50 w. Eleventh ST.. Lee A.
Mcconnell. 1892 Santee. Rose NJ. Dale,
( 307la Second ST.. or A. w. WORM. 113 s.
Broadway. -
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BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES

SALT LAKE R. R.; FOR INVESTMENTS
along route of Salt Lake r. R. call on
q. c. KIRBY. 532 Stimson block. II
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Gt.NTLEMEN'S CLOTHES CLEANED.
eyed and renovated by u new process
which does not shrink or put the clothes
out of shape: all work guaranteed. BOS-
TON STEAM DYE WORKS, 256 New
High ct.
Talophope Main A54 ff
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PERSONAL-QENTS' AND LADIES
hair cut and trimmed at Russ House,
room IA, cor. Los Angeles and First sts. 26
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LODGING HOUSE OF II ROOMS, VERY
nicely ffuurcnnished; low rent, with lease:
this bargain. Apply to BEN WHITE.
POI w. First st. 81
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FOR RENT-5-RoOM COTTAGE, So,
with water; modern improvements. 1914
Union ave. Inquire at EAGLE GRO
Gerry. Twelfth and Union ave. IL
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STTIJA TJONS WANTED-EEMAL

WANTED-GRADUATE NURSE FROM
Philadelphia would like hospital position
of responsibility. Address c. L., box
20, Herald 20
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The Circulation of The Herald i'm Southern Cal
0rnia and Arizona is larger than that of any other
newspaper published.
The herald., 1896-09-17

FOR WANTED LUMBER
or corrugated iron In exchange for first
class new plano at cash valuation. Adj
dress c. J., box TO- Herald. 70
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A. WILLHARTITZ, TEACHER OF Pr
ano. harmony and composition Studio.
Pupils taught at their residence if de-
sired. la
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GASOLINE STOVES CLEANED AND
repaired: leave orders at CASS e.
sNURR's. 244 s. Spring st. BLACK
MAN. 1O-1o
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FOR EXCHANGE-MACK & CO.,
have 10 acres near Orange to trade for
something in Seattle. Wash; also got a
splendid hotel on Puget Sound to trade
for something in Los Angeles; 40 acres
in Whatcom to trade: a lodging house
for ranch, price $25oO; 1O-room resi-
dence for country property; 80 acres
good trade for some one: good lots in
Minneapolis for something In Los An
geles. MACKNIGHT & CO., rooms go
and 223 Byrne bldg. II
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INSTITUTE CASA D!f.
Rosas) training school for kindergart-
ners; also school for boys and girls Of all
grades. Fall term begins September 22d.
PROF. and NINE. LOUIS CLAVERIE.
S-7-1y
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WILHELMS PASTURE HAS LOTS OF
feed and fresh spring water; see it be-
fore pasturing elsewhere S26 S. Main.
10-13-96
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PHILLIPS, PERSONALLY -CONDUC-
ted excursions via the Rio Grande and
Rock Island route. leave Los Angeles
every Tuesday, cross the Sierra Nevadas
F. and pass the entire Rio Grande scenery
running through to Minneapolis and st.
Paul in connection with every party. Our
Boston car stops one day at Niagara
Falls. Office 13S s. Spring st.
BURLINGTON ROUTE-PERSONALL
conducted excursions to the east every
Wednesday over the scenic line of the
world; upholstered tourist cars without
change. T. H. DUZAN, agent, 222 8.
Spring ST.. Los Angeles Cal.
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BOYNTON NORMAL FOR TEACHERS
only. begins September 18th: teachers
aided in getting positions; teachers gov
ernesses and tutors supplied. Room 525
StmSon block. 6-30-tf
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PLUMBERS

PRANK A. WEiN6HANK. PLUMNER
and gasftter. 40 70. Second st. Tel 13&
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NICE 4-ROOM MODERN COTTAGES.
with bath; lots 5Ox16O each. fence barn,
ETC., on Griffen ave; remember Griffen
situated 2la blocks from both electric
cars price for both. is $1,000; mortgage
$120O: can run; or will trade one for $l50o,
subject $500 mortgage; for lots or ranch
near city. Apply to BEN WHITE, 22l
w. First st. Il
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WANTED-TO RENT

WANTED-HOUSE OF OR ROOMS
with stable and room enough TO keep
chickens and cow, near car line. w.
les. IS
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WANTED-PARTNER

WANTED-PARTNE WITH FROM
$1,000 to $4,000: $100 month guaranteed. Call
at 21S, 2041s s. Broadway at 10 am. or 3
pm. IL
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FOR SALESMAN BARGAIN IN FINE
ly fitted up and paying saloon, central:
also 10-room lodging house for $3.50. a
bargain. ALLEN & BUTLER, 1852 -253
Wilson block. 20
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FOR EXCHANGE
BY BEN WHITE
1000 ranches improved and unimproved.
200 houses and lots.
100 vacant lots.
20 business places.
Properties for sale and exchange every
where To buy, sell or exchange go to
BEN WHITE,
2l 221 w. First st. '
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WANTED-LODGING HOUSE IS OR %
rooms, unfurnished or partly. centrally
located. Address E., box 10, Herald. II
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WANTED - SITUATION AS SEAM
stress by competent lady; references
given. ZAP Wall street. 20
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MISS MARSH'S SCHOOL FOR GIRLS
and young ladies Gncorporated). 1340 and
1342 S. Hope St. able corps of teachers:
specialists in every department: fall term
begins September 23d. 1916
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FOR ExCHANGE-Do YOU WANT A
gold watch or some fine art work for
that old horse and buggy of yours? e.
d, SQUIRES. 225 Byrne bldg. Is
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FOR RENT - NICELY FURNISHED
rooms for housekeeping, with piano 626
8. Broadway. 5-17-tf
The herald., 1896-09-17

Po1NDEXTER & WADSWORTH.B .BROK-
ers, rooms 30S-310 Wilcox bldg, buy and sell
stocks. mortgages. bonds and any good
securities; II you. wish to lend or borrow
or invest in real estate call on us; coll
lections made and property managed for
non-residents. 2S-tf
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LULU HILL AND LILY JACKSON
are now stopping at 1854 N. Spring st.
and invite their friends to call: room "a. IS
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FLOWERS

FRESH CUT FLOWERS FOR DECORA-
den Dahlias, 10 cents per dozen. Vine ST..
second house west of Vermont ave-,
Traction car to Vermont ave. ond Vine
St 7-25-tf
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s2oOO-15 ACRES NICE RICH. LEVEL
soil at beautiful Tropico; all In corn:
will sell for cash or trade for city prop
erty. Apply to BEN WHITE. 22l w.
First st. Il
The herald., 1896-09-17

NOT UNTIL YOU HAVE LEARNED
Who we are,
What we are
And where we are,
Have you discovered the cheapest place
to get money on all good personal ard
collateral securities, 229 BYRNE BLDG.
tt
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FINANCIAL

PACIFIC LOAN CC.-LOANS IN ANY
amount on all kinds. of collateral secur-
ity, diamonds. jewelry and seal skins:
also on pianos. furniture and household
goods in private lodging and boarding
houses and hotels. without removal:
partial payments received: Money
for ladies. w. E. DEGROOT, Manager,
rooms and 4, ia s. Spring st.
The herald., 1896-09-17

FOR RENT TEN ROOM HOUSE
nicely furnished. with piano and all lat
est improvements, cor. of Budlong and
Thirty-seventh SITS; take Traction car. Il
The herald., 1896-09-17

DR. X. d. WISE, M. d., OFFICE 107 N.
Spring ST., upstairs, rooms and 2; hours
to 10 am. and to pm. Graduate OF
6-8-97
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MATCHMAKING

HIGHEsT G ASH PRICE PAID FOR OLD
gold and silver or taken in exchange Tor
hew goods. ". J. GETz. a26 8. Bread
The herald., 1896-09-17

ELECTRIC OIL MASSAGE CURES
rheumatism and nervousness; attendant
sent to your home by the hour. 74O 8.
Spring st. 80
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WANTED-AGENTS

NTED-SOLICITORS. LADIES OR
gentlemen; those accustomed to life in
surance work preferred Inquire 10 to 12
a. M, room 141 Wilson block. M. =.
HOWARD. District Manager.
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WANTED =. PROPERTY LISTED FOR
many buyers with ALLEN & BUTLER,
Real Estate and Mining Brokers. 252-253
Wilson block 20
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PROPERTIES FOR SALE AND Ex-
change in all parts of the city, country
or state. BEN WHITE. 22I w. First
st. Il
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LODGING HOUSES THAT WILL EN-
change for city .propert.:
"a rooms, Spring St. clearing $50 per
month net profit; price $1,000; want city
property.
12 rooms. very nice. for house and lot:
value $500.
40 rooms, elegant $4,000.
80 rooms, for city property or ranch.
"a rooms, S. Main ST., for Pasadena, city
or country properly or any small town;
value $140O. BEN WHITE, 221 w. First
st 81
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FOR ExCHANGE-FRUIT, PRODUCE
and poultry business for city property:
will pay difference. j. S. RODMAN, 406
s. Spring st. q
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WANTED-A GROCERY STOCK FROM
$500 to $2OOO will trade good property if
stock is clean and fresh. w. J. BRY-
ANT 204i. S. Broadway, room 217. Is
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MRS. NJ D. PARSONS HAS OPENED
Give me trial and you will be pleased. 1S
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WANTED--AGENTs, LADIES OR GEN
tlemen, to canvass; salary $40 per month
guaranteed. Address w. 7. PAGE. Santa
Fe Springs, Cal l0-2
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FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
LUDWIG & WAGNER, WHOLESALE
and retail fruits and vegetables. MOTT
MARKET. las s. Main ST.. tel $50. tt
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AL-GENTLEMEN'S MEND
ing done neatly and promptly by COM
petent lady. Room II, SIT S. Broadway. is
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WANTED-ROOM AND BOARD IN PRT-
vate family; western location preferred
Address B., box 63, Herald. IS
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WANTED-TO RENT OR BUY GF
cheap enough) horse, harness and light
spring wagon. Address c. K, box 60,
Herald II
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FOR EXCHANGE-$2O0; 5-ROOM HOUSE
and two lots, clear, for small ranch; will
assume.
s125O-10 acres at vineland.4 A room house,
/ acre oranges, some alfalfa; splendid
place for chicken ranch; for house ana
lot in Los Angeles.
s35OO-lS acres 6-year-old oranges; fine
place, clear for damp land; will assume.
MUNCY & WILSON,
40 Wilcox bldg.
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FOR RENT-DAINTILY FURNISHED
four-room cottage. SIS per month, West
Twentv-sacond ct. nenr C"s-'1 a'-H ar
line. Address c. c.. box so, Herald II
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EDITH ANYWAY, FORMERLY OF Bos-
ton, gives genuine alcohol rubbings that
are healthful and refreshing; no rivals.
223 S. Main ST.. room 3. 11-15
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WANTED-TWO LADY SOLICITORS.
For particulars address d. J. HQI.-
LAND. 235 l.. Second st. II
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WIN. J. HUNSAKER, ATTORNEY AND
rier building: telephone 1870. go
The herald., 1896-09-17

CHARLES o. MORGAN, ATTORNEY
Broadway. 10-2
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PASTURE FOR A
stallion colt; extra price for good place.
.MUNCY & WILSON, 4lO Wilcox bldg.
15-17
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FOR RENT-NICELY FURNISHED
$40 w. Sixth st. 19
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WANTED-A YOUNG GIRL TO ASSIST
with housework. 633 s. Sichel St: call
bet. 10 and IL am S
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FOR EXCHANGE - FOR PROPERTY
southwest.
40 acres 1 mile from P.O., 5 acres of al
falfa, $4,000; also 43 acres 3 miles from
P.O., $25OO; both places are Al land. abun-
dance of water. adapted for fruit or farm
ing; just the place for good home; in
vestigation invited. Owner $50, Thirty
sixth St, University electric car IL
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NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.

WANTED-TO PURCHASE FROM ONE
to ten line officers swords, u. S. regula-
ton, or light sabers with waist belts
Address j. e. BECK, sos e. Third st. 20
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MONEY TO LOAN ON FURNITURE,
watches, diamonds, pianos. seaiskins.
and live stock; interest reasonable pri-
vate office for ladies; business confden-
tial. CHARLES c. LAMB, 226 g.. Spring
st., entrance room 81. 8-21-tf
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WANTED-TO BORROW; FROM $1,000
to $4,000 on well improved city property:
Immediately. Address c. G.. box 20.
Herald.
The herald., 1896-09-17

FOR RENT-S-ROOM HOUSE NEWLY
painted and papered, new plumbing.
1517 s. Flower st. 10
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FOR RENT-A 5-ROOM HOUSE. ALL.
modern improvements. Apply sO2 ".
Seventh st. 70
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FOR RENT-sUNNY SUITE OF FRONT
rooms furnished. and single room; baths:
private house; light housekeeping. .623
Court st. II
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SOUTHERN LADY GIVES ALCOHOL.
baths. 449lA S. Spring St, parlors IL 1l-2c
The herald., 1896-09-17

BROSSEAU & MONTGOMERY.
Attorneys at Law,
403 Bradbury blk Los Angeles. IT
The herald., 1896-09-17

w, II, eHINN, ATTORNEY AT LAW. sos
~ Wilson blk. Spring st.
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WANTED - SOLICITOR FOR SAN Pc
dro Fish Co.; one that is well acquainted
with city. POI w. Fourth st. IS
The herald., 1896-09-17

FOR RENT-wILL SHARE A FUR
nished suite of offices with reputable
business man. Rooms II and 12. No.
230ls S. Spring st. IL
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FOR RENT-HOUSEKEEP FUR
nisked rooms; Sl.50 to 81. NlTTINGER'S.
45l s. Hope. tt
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TO LOAN-A BARREL OF MONEY ON
diamonds, pianos, furniture and all first
class securities; business confidential.
CREASINGER. 247 s. Broadway. rooms
and 2. 5-29-tf
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FOR RENT-2 2-STORY NEW COLON
ial 7-room houses; fine location: $25 each;
water included. Inquire 519 S. Spring
st. M. E. RICHARDS. 10
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FOR RENT-PLEASANT FURNISHED
rooms; no children. 319 North Broad
way, near court house. II
The herald., 1896-09-17

WANTED-AGENTS AND CANVASI-
ers for best selling articles in city. Call
at 1863 s. Los Angeles st. II
The herald., 1896-09-17
DRESSMAKIlNG

WANTED-TO EXCHANGE BOARD FOR
bicycles. 1880 s. Main ST., Los Angeles. %
The herald., 1896-09-17

FOR RENT--A FEW BRIGHT SUNNY
building in the city. 759 s. Hope st. II
The herald., 1896-09-17

81 ACRES OF NICE RICH SOIL IN VEG
etables and barley at The Palms; price
$l25 per acre. Apply to BEN WHITE,
22l w. First st. 81
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WANTED TO BORROW-I CAN LEND
your money from to 10 per cent a month.
NEWLYN, 231 Byrne build. tt
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FOR SALE LODGING HOUSES

TO SELL CUT YOUR BUSINESS SEE
]. ID. BARNARD. 1171a s. Broadway.
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FOR RENT-s14 WITH WATER: HOUSE
of 5 rooms. No. 2Sl9 S. Grand ave.
GOWEN, EBERLE & CO., 147 s. Broad
way. IL
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FOR SALE-MxSCELLANEOUS

FOR SALE - LEWIS & ANDERSON
have removed to 429 S. Spring st. When
you want to buy or sell furniture or ex-
the best bargains and satisfaction always
at LEWIS & &ALDERSON 429 8. Spring
st. e-tL
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NAVAL STORES.

WILMINGTON. y. c.. July 2s.-Rosin
firm; strained, Sl32i4 good strained
Sl37is
Turpenune firm; machine, 2l%c.; ir-
regular. 2O2,c.
Tar quiet at SllO.
Crude urpentne steady; hard. $3.50;
soft S1GD. virgin. $40.
CHARLESTON. s. c., July 2s.-Turpen-
tine firm ~ 2li2c. bid.
Hohn firm. Quotations p. and c.
SID d. and T.. $50. T.. Si.35; G.. $40;
b.. Sl45: l.. 10; X. 81 10; NJ. SlGo: n.
slG5 window glass. SL7o.> water white.
SlSl
SAVANNAH GA. July 2S.-Turpentine
firm. sales. 1881 casks. receipts. 1881
casks
Rosin FIRM. sales 500 barrels; receipts,
5O43 barrels Quotations. A.. T.. and
O. s1.37; j.. T.. and f.. Sl37i401.40; g.,
Sl4o01.i1; IT,, 80. J.. 81 30: X. Sl.GO,
ST.. Si.G5. a.. S1.75; window glass, S1.sJ;
water white 500.
The first bale Of the new cotton crop
was received to-day by Gaudrick Crisp
g. co.. and shipped from Montczuma. Ga.
lt was classed as fully miIdlirg weighed
5in pounds. and was sold 10 Colonel T. J..
johnson - 1isc. per pound.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-07-29

ETTRTCKS. VA. july zs.-'speciaL--
Mr.. ". N. Wade. who is having an extra
story and additional side room built 70
DIS store. has the work nearly complete
Mt Henry Griswold who was reported
disabled some DAYS since from the effects
of sticking q needle in his foot, having
had the needle extracted. has sufii-
ciently recovered 10 resume Work.
SIR. J. IT Cr0wder. who has been sich
for some time. is now able 10 be out
MI Richard bowman. who underwent q
delicate surgical operation some days
since. is also walking about
Captain Henry Perkins. who has beer
very low for some time from paralysis, Is
a little better.
Mr.. John SALES an old Union prisoner
who is totally deaf. mas gone TO Norfolk
To VISIT the pension commissioner with
the view of getting an allowance Of back
pay, ne only getting now 81 per mont d
ana 10 back allowance having been paid
him. ..,
Everybody is on q quandary about no"
10 vote in the coming election. Tho silNe
and son votes arc about equally divided
Ter the present. but no one knows WIZ
is the best man 10 vote for. All want
more money or some kind, and reflex from
choir nresant distressed condition
There are more persons out OF employ
.,srt I'm Petersburg and Ettricks than
over before. Fortunately We are blessed q
with abundant crops of vegetables o. d"
tirls our markets being Hooded.
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rnnAccn rNcIIANGE.

Richmond. Va. July -. 1895.
Offerings at auction ON Change to-day
by Messrs John r.. Jacob g. Coz w. Ben
Palmer q CO.. Carter 81 Ryland. and
GEORGE g. Haynes. 55 packages OF Caro-
line and Louisa county Na) sun-cuIea
tohacc0s one package sold nc >lu.'p'
one at $40. one ~ SHG-i3. two no S9'p,
TWO 40 500 three az $50 one at $50
one at $3.50. two at So three az so
two az S1.Gli,. five az S12j, three at SO.iJ'
two 40 $3.50 one at SIS. ono at 500. two
AT $40 one So. two 40 $500. one at $3.50.
two ar 40 one a. Sf.1O. one at $500 TWO
at $500 one at $40. one at - 80.
one o. 500. TWO az $50. one AZ $40
one 20 $40 one al s.. one at Sl.'D one
at SlO,. one at Sl.5O, one at 1Oc., one at
soc.
Private sales reported 20 the secretary
of The Richmond Tobacco Trade to-day
Were light
The tobacco Inspector reports to-day:
Inspections Bright 81 hogsheads: dark,
80 hocshcads and 81 ticrccs. western, 10
hoesheads Bcinspcti0ns ALRIGHT. % hogs
heads. dark II hogshcads and ] fierce.
Myers. Davenport Planters. Sea-
brooks Sh0ckoe. Ail-ehauy, and old DO
muion tobacco warehouses report today:
Receipts, a packages; deliveries, IS pack
ages.
United States internal revenge collcc-
tions ON tohaccos for the city of Rich
mond. Va, to-day. Cigars and cigarettes.
SG43955. plug tohaccos. S127029. Total,
S7709S4.
s sale ar Shclblrne's warehouse for
tomorrow, Wednesday July % 1896.
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Noticeable improvement in the Corr
ana Tobacco Crops.

4 Nr..H 4.
- '''' WIN
""" 'oD"''" ''"P7'
The weekly crop bulletin of the virginia
service for tlta. ma. ,,,,.t, d. ... f,ri.......
,..,.....
'' '-''"" ~ '"' reports oi our CORES
pondents, the weather conditions have
continued generally favorable over The
State for CROPS ana fall work except ia
.he Great Valley section. where frequent
heavy. local showers have fallen over
large areas. and harvesting. threshing
and fan pl0wing much retarded. Their.
has been a noticeable improvement n
corn and tobacco. which are now believed
90 ae beyond the reach of harm from
drought and promise 20 heavy crop. Po-
tlt0cs are being dug boz Middle Virginia
Crop average and of good quality. Buck
wheat and millct are promising. and gar
dtns and pastures nne Wheat and oats
fhrD-hir. have been delayed ln all SEQ
lions. mt where any OF this work has
been done wheat is yielding below an
average and oats above am average
Underwater Virginia The past week has
been charact erizel by fairly favorable
weather for crOp growth. also for securing
crops Local showers have occurred. but
they have not been sufficiently heavy to
do suecial injury. Such crOps as are ap-
pr0lchng maturity have been improved
uy tine ces,at ton of the recent excessive
rains. Com except on lOWlanls. where
it is about drowned but. is exceptionally
PROMISING Sweet and Irish potatoes are
mostly good crop. Some of the former
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-07-29
FROM THE FIRE DEPARTMENT.
The Old Officers Reelected other Bnsi-
ness Of Importance.

A. tho REGULAR meeting CT the Board OF
NJ Commissioners on Monday night,
which was attended by all members
CHARGES were preferred by Chief Fuller
against II. W. Taylor. W. =. Smith and
" II Gathright Tor oycrstsymg their
leave OF abscnca during rhe reunion.
After some discussion they were excused
on motion cf Mr.. Charles T. Taylor. i.
n Pembcrton. Adam Schmidt ana J. W.
woodward. for overstayins their yaca-
tons. also We're reported aud excused.
A. this stage OF the meeting President
Frischkorn was called 60 the Council
chamber and notified Of his reelection,
Vice-president g. Watt Taylor taking
the chair. lie stated tNtt the next
business was The election OF officers Tor
The ensuing year. Mr. Charles +. Iay-
lor nominated Mr.. Frischkotn Tor presi-
dent. and Mr. George j.. laynter Sec
rotary. They were unanimously elect
cd
The following members were. granted
furiouchs for ten days eacN. w. q. Iuiler
Gcore. r.. PAINTER. j.. j.. Gilman. $. NJ.
cba,sa / II. Hceke. @. +. llasuer. T.. T..
Nrulken. u. g. Randolph. N. r. Smith.
J. 4. RaNo. r. l.. Cmlwel. D. NJ.
O'Rrion. G. n. Mefrydew T.. il. Harris,
and John Miller.
THE rcnorts Of the chic, and superin-
tordout wore reviewed ami lied. The
atn.crlntcudent made "A special report
with reference 10 transferring the
fire alarm wires fom tho southern Bell
Telephone Company's pole to the poles
of the vaious other electrical companies.
This matter was referred o. ihe piosiden;
and superintendent FOR further investi-
cation.
The resignation of SIT. j. O. Minor.
n lmcman. was read and accepted. Mr
Minor was recently cI,ctrI policeman.
lie had 20 Immediately begin police du'y
and did not have time 90 give tho FIVE
days notice OF intention 90 quit the dee
partmcnt as the rules require. I'm Alr.
Minors case this rule 1895 overlook q.
Mr. =. g.. Randolph was elected 20 the
vacancy caused by Mr.. Minors res.sna-
ton Tho following nominations were
made for the vacancy crc toned hy the
promotion OF Mr.. Randolph Thomas W..
Boworv. Wlliam II. Ueofe O.. T.. Shep-
herd IT. y. Taylor j.. j. Burns. IT. j..
Watkins and g. T.. Guli.tf. Upon the
roll call Nr. Bcwcry received four votes
and Mr.. Hceke two. Cir. Bowery was
declared elected.
Proposals FOR furnishing fao department
with coal wer opened. Tho following
were the successful bi1Iors Warner
Moore. egg anthracite. n fan. ff.G. stove.
SiS3. mt, 500. engine coal. 1888. Mr.
Page was tho lowest bidder on engine
COAL his being 1896. bur fused 90 take
tho contract for one kn. of coal only.
Proposals for fur hing che Fire
Alarm Department Wa 'au miles of wire