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The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1896-12-17
Virginia Items.

lin writing news for the TIMES this
yea,
Il will be things we see and hear,
Ind il we get them wrong or mixed
Friends forgive US for this is 96.
Ed Dudley and Dave Nestlerode
took % bushels of pecans and 25 bu
N hickory nuts and 500 pieces Of fur
kp K last week.
The officers of the Virginia grave
urd have made another call for those
|ihat are interested in the cemetery to
meet Tuesday Dec 22nd, for the pur-
pse of putting up hitch racks and
aher works. Let all come and
!Mlp with the work. If it is q little
eold let some that have timber bring
d load of wood along. 1t will come
handy in the winter for those that
Ihave to dig graves.
RT Judy and James Walker are
Ibuying mules.
W j Bard attended the Farmers
Institute at Foster last week.
James Sacre says it is a girl.
Cole Kelly was in Virginia last week
taking orders for charging pictures.
lie is looking much better than he
Ibid ten years ago, and many of the
old neighbors do not recognize him
until he speaks.
James Crooks and Peter Denning
we're at Butler Thursday night to
hear John Ingalls,, of Kan, speak.
Report says j j Wolfe is fixing to
Ibuild new house.
Geo Paulman is hauling timber to
Ibis farm, 2 miles north Of Virginia,
which he purchased a short time ago.
Eaml Hamilton and wife, of Welda,
Kan, attended the funeral of Mrs
James Pilgrim, mother of Mrs II.
Alton Park built a new chicken
house last week.
One could see a plow going on most
|svery farm last week. Some ha> G
their corn ground all plowed.
H Flesher, Of Butler, came out
lon bike Sunday.
Mrs James Pilgrim died Wednesday
morning Dec 9th, and was buried or
Thursday at 2 p m. Rev GalbretE
preached the funeral discourse from
John 1888. The funeral was largely
(attended. Mother Pilgrim had liveC
lin and around Virginia for many
Iysars and was known by almost every
body. She was born in New YOrl
Dec IA, 1928. She was married Jan
S46; moved to Illinois in 1S49 and tt
Bates Co in 1869. They celebrated
their golden wedding last New Year
aother Pilgrim had suffered for many
spars with severe coughing spells
She was u faithful member of the \
/ church and always enjoyed thei
love feast meetings. She was tn
nother of eleven children, eight girl
md three boys; five Of them ar
lead. Rhoda lives at Frisco, Okla
Eizabeth, Welda, Kan; Maggie b
IGeo and Albert live near Virginia
the following was selected by he
laughter, Mrs Henry Feebeck:
Kind Mother, we miss thee from on
home;
Yes, we miss thee from thy place
sorrow DER onr lives is east;
We miss the smiles of thy face.
Dear Mother, we miss thy kind hand
Thy loving and earnest care;
This home is dark without thee,
We miss thy kindness everywhere
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1896-12-17
jefferson City. Mo Dec. 11.-Th

jefferson City. Mo Dec. 1.-The
supreme court of Missouri has made
the important ruling that telegraph
company is liable for mistakes made
bv it in the transmission OF tele-
grams. The supreme court declares
that the printed contract at the head
of every telegraph message blank,
providing that the company is not
liable for unrepeated messages is
invalid.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1896-12-17

Washington, Dec. 11.-Repreaen-r
tative Boatner Of Louisiana has III
trodueed a bill increasing the salary
OF the speaker Of the house from
S., 900 to SO, 900, aud Il senator's
and repres natives from $4,000 10
$500.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1896-12-17
FISK BROS.
FISK BROS,
FISK bhOS. eco.

quiity an ttr- ~ -; get your po |
tatoeS now f., wi ,,+r use and spring |
planting. We are selling this car of |
potatoes at 'iir'y cents per bushel |
IN FIVE. Zen or wv r'v hu- bel lots. |
Fhe tam" Grade Of potatoes usually !
s.l! in spring f The year from 81 to
81 so Per busa+l.
We also have en- hand two car
loads of flour. One car from north,
the Minneapolis bard wheat, the
finest hard wheat flour in the world.
and our other car of soft winter
wheat from Cherokee, Kansas We
bought this -four before -four advanc
ed and can sell from thirty to forty
cents cheaper on the hundred than
any other store in Butler. We also
have on hands Power Bros. flour,
Queen of Butler and The Royal, and
will sell in five hundred pound lots
at the same price that it will cost
you at the mill.
We have just received a fine line of
Christmas goods, decorated queens
ware Of the latest pattern; decorated
lamps that we are selling from 30c
complete up as high as SIS. If you
want a fancy lamp, we have them,
aud if you want cheap one, we
have them. We bought our lamps
this year-we have not had them on
hands for two or three years like
most of the stores have, aud they
bought them when they cost three
times what they do now. We carry
all kinds of Christmas presents. fan
cy mugs, fancy cups and saucers,
fruit dishes, glass sets, knives and
forks, water sets, children's cups
and saucers and heavy line Of plain
and decorated queensware.
We receive to day 5 bb!. OF fine,
pure sugar candy from st. Louis,
with no coloring in it, that we had
ordered special for our Christmas
trade. The candy we are selling at
&c per pound is fine, come in and
look at it.
We take all kinds of produce in
exchange for all kinds Of Christmas
goods. We paid the most Of last
week 1Sc per dozen for eggs; do not
.. sell your eggs and chickens until
yon get our prices. We get prices
, every morning from Kansas City
and Chicago. and will give you the
highest prices every day in the weel
for game, turkeys, chickens, ducks
E geese, apples, butter and eggs.
SUGAR.
SUGAR.
Glib best granulated sugar 81 o.
n 1n5fb test granulated sugar 81
22fb light brown sugar l o.
FLOUR.
$ FLOUR.
sob sack Nevada -four 5 8
q sob sack hard wheat, standard
grade -four l l
50fb sack high grade -four l =
= = MEAT.
j., MEAT.
=, lib dry salt meat 0
! lib breakfast bacon 0
lib California bans 0
l. Country lard in sob cans Per
t COFFEE.
|. COFFEE.
Arbuckles coffee, per pound ?
q Lion coffee per pound :
e XNXN coffee. per pound !
h Spoon coffee. per pound :
Pure celebrated Csc Mocha an
'e Java is our leader. This coffee vii
E. equal any 80 cent coffee that is o
IS the market: it is very strong an
a fine flavor. come aud try it, and d
|, not forget that we are selling th
finest potatoes On the market :
- thirty cents per bushel.
is
FISK BROS. 6 CO.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-12-30
Cotton MRrkeis.

New York. Dec. 29.-Cotton steady;
middllng. ll-lGc. ;rnet receipts, 500 bales;
gross. l4SIS bales: exports to the con-
tinent. S97 bales: sales. 1881 bales; for
warded, 1924 bales: stock. So3,3i4 bales
(actuaD.
Total today: Net receipts. 35.OO1 bales;
exports to Great Britain. 1859 bales;
continent, 1887 bales; stock. 1,344.621
bales.
Total so far this week: Net receipts,
1888 bales: exports to Great Britain,
2S,l23 bales; France, $500 bales; contln-
ent. 81 529 bales.
New York. Dec. observation-disclosures
closed firm: sales, 173.2C0 bales; Deem
Der. CTS: January. 6.Sl; February, $50:
March. 6.97; April. 7.Ol; May, ZIP; June
and October. 100; November. 7.Oi.
Liverpool. 1880 p. m.-Cotton-De-
mand fair. prices easier; American mid
ding. l3-32d. sales. 1900 bales; AM
erican. ll.ioo bales; speculation and ex-
port, 1000 bales: receipts. $4,000 bales:
American. $500 bales: futures opened
quiet. demand moderate.
Liverpool. l2:i5 p. m.-Cotton-Ameri-
can. spot grades. l-l6c. lower; American
middling fair. sled; good mlddling
l-S2d.: middl.ng. 33l-32d.: low mid
ding, 3 27-32d. good ordinary, ; 90 32d :;
ordinary. 3 17-22d.
Liverpool, p. acknowledgements
3 5743 5S-6+d.. seller: December and Jan
uarN. 55G3 6-6id., buyer: January and
February. February aud March. $3.50
5 55-6ld.. value; March and April, 3 sag
5 5i-6'd. buyer: April and May. 3 55@
3 56-6id.: May and June, 3 56-6id.; June
and July. 56@S 5I-6id.. buyer; July and
August. 57Gr3 5S-64d.: August and Sep
ttemher, o6-G4d.: futures closed steady
New Orleans, DEG. 29.-Cotton-Fu-
:ures steady; sales. 60.9O0 bales: De-
cember. Gel; January, G.51; February
6.G5; March, 6.IS; April. CSC; May, 6S7 ;
June, $50; July, 6.9T; August, I.0l.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-12-30
Among Our cotton Wen.

Cloudy weather, rising temperature in
the cotton belt.
Spot sales in Liverpool yesterds Y
were l?,000 bales quotations declining
l-l6d. Central market closed steady.
partially / point advance.
New York future contract market
closed firm IL u IS points advance.
January 6.Sl to 6.S2; March, G.37 10 G.gs:
May ZIP.
Future contracts in New Orleans adj
Vanced IL points. January. G.59.
New Orleans receipts to-day are es-
timated At from ll.00o To 1900 bales.
against $40 bales last year and $40
bales In 1894.
Receipts at United states ports YES
terday were 35.Gli bales. against 5S4l5
bales last year and 81, 100 bales in 1881.
The five leading interior towns nave
received 1929 bales. against 29.045 bales
last year and 4600G bales in 1894. Stocks
have increased 1.2S1 bales.
Southern markets declined Lice.
Receipts at Norfolk were 5.5TS bales
yesterday.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-12-30
Chicago Markets.

Chicago, Dec. 29-The wheat market
had stirring UP to-day. The shorts
were mainly responsible for the bulge.
which carried May cents and july 3
cents higher. The buying OF The latter
option was more urgent than of the for
nler, the continued reports of danger to
the new crop making an impression on
Ihe trade The furry was. however.
IeAtE 4 consequence of heavy clear
ances Tor export at the seaboard for
Liverpool Berlin and Paris
ORDERS N corn We're few and far he
tween. The tnsisniiicer, transactions
were entirely local and bore no marx Of
Importance or influence. The tone ana
direction were prompted by the acton
OF wheat
Trading m oats reflected sympathy
win the tone of wheat and corn Specu.
Ia ion IN this market was very slow.
Provsions-A drop OF from ) to cents
IN the price OF hogs had a weakening
erect on the product The opening and
early trading was at larger figures than
yesterf ty'S close, ana no Improvement
occu':e ed during the session.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-12-30
2%c. advance: No Q red December,
92Hc.; January. 91Sc.; March. $3.50;

2&c. advance: No. red December,
s2Bc.; January. 91Sc.; March. $3.50;
May. S9%c.
Corn-Spots dull. firm; No. 2. ,29A @30c..
elevator: S0& oslo afloat. Options were
dull and firm: December, 29%c.; January,
29&c.; May. 3l7sc.
Oats dull, firm; options quiet: firm. I'M
changed. Spot No. 2, 22c.; No. 2 white,
25Ac.: mixed Western, 22@24c.
Beef firm; family. s9.25@10.5o; extra
mess. S7.25GS.25.
Beef hams steady. s1S@1S5O.
Tierced beef quiet. firm; city extra In
dia mess. sl3.504l450.
Cut meats firm, quiet: picked bellies,
4lsc.; shoulders. 4c.; hams, Sk Q9c.
Lard quiet, easier: Western steam,
A.o5; city. CSC; December, s4O5.
S.75
Butter quiet, barely steady; State
dairy. 10@lSc.: do. creamery, 14@21c.
Western creamery. 14@22c.; Elgins, 22c.
Conce-Spot Rio firm, quiet; No. z,
10MQlOAc.
Sugar. raw. quiet, steady: fair refining,
2 l3-l6c.; refined dull unchanged.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-12-30
AN EXTREME DULLNESS
The Fluctuations, Save In a Very Few In
stances, We're Unlmpor,ant.
OPERATIONS CONFINED TO BOARD ROOM
Traders who Were Unscttlcd tn Their
Views As so the Immediate Course
OF Prices-Thc Absence OF Foreign
Also Contributed 10 iho Dulincss
Shorts Covered Freely,

New York, Dec. 29.-The early dealings
at the Stock Exchange were character
ized by extreme dullncss, and the f1uc-
tuations, save in very few instances,
were unimportant. The operations were
connned entirely to the board room trad
ers, who were unsettled In their views
as TO the Immediate course of prices.
The absence OF foreign orders contrib
uted to the dullness. Ye; the lack of
business did not prevent prices from
moving UP moderately. the only notable
exception having been Delaware and
Hudson. which declined 2A to ll14.
Manhattan, after rising n point to 81,
fell to S7%. Reading was also weak,
and declined about n point 10 255s. In
the meantime the general list showed
noon speculation developed n very firm
tone. The shorts covered freely OH d is
patches from Washington lhat Secre-
tary Olney had expressed the opinion
that the Cuban difficulty may be settled
under the Cleveland administration
and that the granting of Cuban auton-
only would be The subject of IL message
by President Cleveland before the eXpi-
ration of his term. Although this news
lacked contirma tion the market ruled on
higher plane. Kansas and Texas pre-
ferred, Manhattan Burlington. ST. Paul
Rock Island. Atchison preferred, Read
ing, western Union. Tobacco, Jersey
central and Delaware & Hudson rose
i 10 ga per cent The advance IN The
general list was of less Importance
Near the close Manhattan declined l
per cent on the announcement that
Judge Pryor had granted application for
Injunction TO restra In the company from
paying The dividend due January 2. and
Sugar left off Il below last nights clos
ing on account OF the fight making by
Arbuckle Bros. against the trust The
failures of banking institutions and
commercial houses at the West did not
influence values in the least. and spccu-
lation. generally speaking. closed firm
In tone. Net changes show advances of
A0lA per cent, Jersey Central leading
sugar closed Il lower on the day. Total
sales were 1850 shares incud ng H.
100 Burlington G. Quincy. 1880 Sugar
10000 ST Paul and $500 Reading.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-12-30
SHIPPING NEWS.
Port OF NortoIL md r.ortSrnGnth
December 0.ls96.
ARRIVAL

Br. stmp. Forest Brooke, Cripsey
Penarth. to VIM. Lamb Il Co. Coaled
and sailed.
Br. stmp. Ravenswood. Newton, New
orleans to Leith, to VIM. Lamb < Co
TO coal.
Br. stmp. Knight Companion. vii.
ltams. New Orleans TO Liverpool. II
VIM. Lamb & Co., 10 coal.
Schr: Emma, Bartlett, Baltimore tc
New York.
sehr; VIM. d. Hilton. Horner, New
York, light.
Tug Carolina, North Carolina, with
one barge in tow.
Barge No. & w. Nos. and G. to VIM
Lamb & Co, for coal
CLEARED.
schr. Matorle, Edwards, Providence
with coal
sehr. Alice Hodges, wimstead. Balti-
more, with lumber.
Schr. Harbeson. Hickman, Henderson
New York. with lumber
Schr John j. Ward. Wilhert. New
York, with wood
schr VIM. Il. Stee!man. Maxwell, New
York. with pi. iron.
Tug Carolina, North Carolina. with
one barge in tow.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-12-30
heTCl1l'S' 2Min9IS' TT11SDOT|liiOlCD
DIRECT RoOTE.

non DIRECT ROUTE.
SAVANNAH
Every MONDAY. "WEDNESDAY and
FRIDAY att u III. for BOSTON. 9-'r-si
For PROVIDENCE. 81
Every TUESDAY, THURSDAY and SAT-
URDAY at 6 p. m.
FAKES 10 BOSTON AND PROVI.t
DFNCE 49,
flrst-claas. including meals and
stcond-class. including meals and ~
FOR SAVANNAH 80, " w
Every WEDNESDAY and SATURDAY.
fare;-First- c!ass. Including meals
ana perrin, .....................Sf 2 61
are53-Second- class. including meals so y
perlshable freight sent Via Provdence@
iowarted by carly train to Boston and
q q, the same rate as by direct steamers to;
,n rsr!s,habls freish,s no, received later
a shhips; $50 sailing days of Providence.
For, further information apply 10 q
y. ~. MRIGHT. Agent, Norfolk Va
y: y, SrERRrNS.r Asst Tariff M'grtr.E /,
W r TI',RNER. General Pass.ieAgt. 80
j. {. WltTNFY. T~nf6c MaroYrsr si
General Nffcns- Do't'-nore. Md
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-12-30

DANVILLE RAILWAY.
SCHEDULE IN EFFECT MARCH II, '.9s.
.aiI no. l-Daily-Leaves Norfolk
(Shipper's Compress Wharf at 9:20 q. M.
West Norfolk $50 a. M, for Danyille and
i9i,,;"rmSd ate points; arriving at Dam
Train 30. s-Daily excep, Sunday
Leaves Norfolk 5:4O p. m, West Norfolk;
Gao y. m, arriving LawrenceVille 1890 10
m Leave 10 wrenceviIle tho. o. 5:55 a. M =
arrive Danville 1895 a. m. 7sS-rssss
train No connects at EMPORIA with
ATLANTIC Coast Line train No. IS, for all
points South. mn Leaving t.mporia 9:io p. "a.
No. 80, when notified by the A. c. L., that
there are passengers for points on the a.
and D. West of Empor,a.
Train No. ! connects at DENNISTON,
JUNCTION, with Norfolk and Western
r. r. for Durham and Intermediate points.
al pn'nts on Southern railway system.
Pullman sleepers between Danville and
Ash1v!lle, Atlanta. Jacksonville, Menu
phis and New Orleans ~ ~
Tickets on sale ard baggage checked at
Wakes Agency and Compnny's wharf.
Norfolk. and at w. v. II. Williams. Agan.
CIV, Portsmouth,
C. p OWENS. WIN. H. TAYLOR.
v y r. Cen Mar'c-r Cen Pass ~. al
CHAS q HAINFS. Snpern.endent.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-12-30

Southern Frult-Bananas. s1.00@1.2j
per bunch; oranges. Jamaica's. S3.I6@
400: cocoanuts. $3.50 per bag of 100: lem
ons. s2.75q3.00: cabbage. $3.50 per barrel;
Potatoes-Haymens. 15c.; yellow. 15c.;
onions, $500 per sack
Poultry-Chjckcn market glutted: old.
2hc; spring chickens. l6@lSc.; small.
not wanted.
Eggs-Wholesale. firm at 1sc. per
dozen.
Reesway-22c. per pound.
Truck-1rlsh potatoes, 75c.; Northern,
$3.50.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-12-30
WEsTWARp.

ItH... u-a,..t .7una..y. otn.l tt... Gah..
-. 49,, pitviI' 80 '4uri!.LLI and Louis
w, daily Htiv' eh! pil Point Ia i:ici-
J: -iuu.o To- Cincinnati. I.ouis. lie ana II
Isu =. @.r a'Sc! On DlninE Cars wesi
OF GorIsu5 I.ut.
So. 2 %ofroil; to chnaruu ard Louis
vi da!. l,"i!man %ieepnr cars for
CINCINNATI aid LOUSY He Meals served
or Uiuiui cars west OF Gvrlousvulr.
@.-u1rr i.l.s- arrives at Norfolk daily
l. hi tHpu ana y. "a
l'Di farther iu formation aunlv to
" Y ll"jNE'. l'4Hs.r"'r Aren't
{. .". ,.'.u," Cranky street
JOIN n PORTS.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-12-30
1.-Two Sfncik.

Market fall and go. d cattle in de-
mand.
Choice heavy cattle. 3lsQ4c.: common
to fair cattle. 3V3lac; Eastern North
2lSc.: heifers. Western. 2h@3I:c.; bulls,
2@2isc.; fat cows. pa @3Ac.: mich cows,
good. per head. 500. 0O@35. 90: COWS, COM
mon. s10.00@20.00: butchers sheep. oH0
SIC: good corn-fed hogs. 3A@4c.
light pigs, SIC. Hogs In better demand
for all weights. lambs. hest. 3@
4bc. per pound: common hot wanted at
any prize.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-12-30
NlnIleN NIii1IInI.

New York. Dec o0.--Money on call
easy a. IL per cent. last loan al .; clos
ing offered at 2 Prime mercantile pa
per, S13@i per cent. Bar silver, 65isc
Sterling exchange weak. with actual
business in bankers bills at S4S33, GiSi
Tor 90 days, and AS6HQi.S6A for de-
mand. Posted .ates. A.Si and s4.S7ia
Commercial bills. stS2M4S3. Govern
ment bonds hrmer: State bonds dull:
rsn.road bonds higher. Silver ut the
board was neglected
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-12-30
Fresh Fish.

Gray trout. per pound. 4c.: croakers,
per pound. 38c.; butter fish. per pound,
&C.: taylors. per pound. 4c.; fan fish, per
pound. &c.; baking fish. per pound. &c.
spots, per pound. &C.: mullets. per
pound. 4c.: founders. per pound. 4c.;
sheephead. per pound. 1c.: mackerel. per
pound, l0c.; blue fish, per pound, &c.
specified trout, per pound, &C.; red
snapper, per pound. &c.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-12-30
ARRIVE AT NORFOLIt.
VII. 4 \ II I.,N ~ = = Il. u =.

= NNII- AMI EAFItiISS (daiIy eycnnt
Sunday at : 20 p. in, and EXPRESS dn;lv
HNcrrt sunday at 100 D. "a, c0ni.tIty
YIN az ran and steam lines at Norfolk
Tor the North. East dGd West Pearen
Ser STATIONS foot OF lIast Main sTreet
Norfolk and Western dcuot Freight sta,
uontion on Water street
EASTERN CAROLINA DISPATCH
MtNION LINE hetw cen ali points NurIh
and East via NOrt ~; ana Norfolk and
Southern railroad and Eastc.n North
Freight received daily until D. m. and
forwarded rronrtiy at ] 4 rate
For further Information aupiy 10 the
Norfolk. Va. ~ ~
II c. HUnG1Ns
General Freight aud Toes ,o,a.
NJ K. KING. General Manager.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-12-30
sugar Mnrket.

Market-Steady; out of town prices
are dependent on the delivery
rates to the different points. Local
sales are being made as follows: Cut
loaf. SSH; powdered, s4.S6: graduated
si.4S: confectionerers' standard a. SI.S6
American off a, SALE centennial bright
yellow B, $3.50; California Il. N.73
Franklin standard extra c. 1857; Key
stone extra c, 1851: American extra c.
1855.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-12-30
RaItImorc sfnrItet.

Baltimore. Dec. 29-Flour quiet but
firm. unchanged. Wheat strong, spot,
SIC. bid; May. 9o1s@9O&c.; Southern. by
sample. s3Q9ic.: do. on grade, 1910
93]ac. Corn steady: spot. 2SA @2S&c.
year and January, 27ls@27tsc.: Febru-
airy. 277s@2Sc.: March, 2SB@2SBc.
steamer mixed, 25h@25&c.; Southern
corn. 22&Q2I%c.; oats steady; No. 9
white, 25G26c.; No. mixed. 221a923c.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-12-30

Farmers market quiet: new. 2E@25sc.
old prime. 2B02Hc. of grades, lll1
nc; Spanish, new, 75c.
Hand Picked-Fancy. 3% extras Sc.
third grade. 2i.c.; No. Spanish she'll
ed, &C.; No. l Virginia. sac. No. Vir-
ginla &c
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-12-30

81 az. . pEGULAR LllsG. s,IEAAI-
direct line from Norfolk to philadelphia.
Until further orders, steamers ara ap-
pointed TO SAL from, Norfolk every Moh-
day, Wednesday and Saturday at s. p, El4
and from Philadelphia every Tuesday.,
Thursday and Saturday. III n
Through bills OF fading to NIL pos1ta
South end southwest via Ssabpa I'd & II III
Line, Southern RIA iway. fli1rfplk ana
Carolina. Norfolk and SontEerlt sHiSs
JAMES w. Nee SBRSssE
General South ssnt, s5a,ifsI 81 81
tssEsg. e ss
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-12-30
New Yorn Market.

New York. Dec. Colour unchanged.
ql!et southern flour dull steady.
Whea.-Spot market dull firmcr with
options; unSraded red, SEC. QSi.O2 On
GoaS were fairly active and firm at 1sS0
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-12-30
Nnvnl STORES.

Roein. 81. 90 per barrel: pitch, s1.25 per
barrel: tar, sl.f5 per por.i barrel. and
$3.50 ligion: turpentlne. doc. per gallon.
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lects. gallon. s1.i5; extra count selects.
gallon. $1.40.
YIN Shel!-Eedlums, barrel, $3.50;
primes. barrel. $500; extra count, selects,
barrel, $3.50: clans. per 100, 40c.
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ur"nirg. nisus,. Lowest.
Closing

Casa quotations: Flour was quiet and
hrin. Hard wheat spring patents. 81 20
IN wood No. spring wneat, 7S4, a
S S0A No. 2 red, 9OA G92c; No. . corn.
$50 - ISe. No. ? oats. lie: mess pork.
per DOL; S6d5iSGIO. lard. 50 12t.G375:
short ribs. sides. S3.7OGGg0; dry sailed
shoulders, %.2l04,io; short. clear sides,
SlN4l2le; wh.skey. &l1s
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