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The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-12-17
A REMEDY FOR FLESH HOUNDS
Such ns Cats. Burns. BRUISES. Scratch.
es' and the Rites of animals.
which are Common Things, bus
Always Painful una often Dan.
Eerous.

Anu very few people escape their full
snare of such wounds. Indeed GUYS
nurhs, anu bruises are OF almost week,
~ occurrence in nearly all families for
accidents will happen" You know and
WHATS more, do happen, ut home. on
me IN farm and in the shop. Ordinarily, If
imam innammation IS kept down. and the
poison neutralized, the hurt heals ou,ck-
ly. IN
lightning He: Drops heals any kind
OF flesh wound, and it reduces the dan
ger of blood poison 10 the minimum.
Relieves neuralgia, scIatica, rheumaI
tic pains.
Sold by all druggists and dealers In
medicine at 25c. and soc. per bottle. No
relief. no pay.
In cases where the pain IS severe. or
the loss of blood has induced fa.ntness.
a dose or Two OF Lightning Hot Drops
taken internally rwtll be found of great
service Made" only by Herb Medicine
%, Springfield. Ohio, soc. size contains
21s times as much as csc. size.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-12-17
THIRD ORGAN RECITAL.
Another Delightful MusicnI Treat M
EpwOrth Church To.njrht

AZ o'clock tonight the third recital
OIL the season will be given by Mr.. Koer-
hef al t.pworth NJ. l.. church. There ba c
pI"bdplS never been series of muSira
entertainments in this city which ar
lor!ed more genuine pleasure 10 tho
mus!c-lovcrs than these recitals. The
programme for tonight has been care
ini!F selected with view TO maxim
inc Cnr.stM2stidc recital one of the best
ni the season and a delightful evening
IS ~ store for those who attend. Mir.
f."cin9i VII ne assisted Tonight bv Mic.
~ "a beth y. Tavirr. soprano: MIR. II {,
iunman. tenor. and Mr.. Charles Rories
v.Qlinist. 80
arrangements have been made TO omen
all entrances 10 the church 50 as 10 avoid
the crush and delay experienced at the
last recital. Single admission will be 10
centS rs usual No more course tickets
will be sold
night: ~
Observation-Disclosures Auhor
arranged by Mr. Koerner1
a. Simple Aveu ... Thon,a
l.. Gavotte from 'Mgnon' 49,. Thomas
Tenor solo-"If With All Your
Hearts Utiijam. .Mendelssohn
air. Roe Crandell Tupmar.
a. Prayer and Cradle Song ....Guilmant
b. Screnadc Badine ... Gabriel
arranged by Mr.. Kocrner)
Violin Solo-"Lcgcndc" . Rohm
Mr.. Chas. Rojes (By special rcqmest1
Prelndium and Fuguc in d Major
No. l;k ~ j. s. Bach
tNlolin obilgato by MI. i1ories)
Miss Elizabeth Armstcad Tayior
A!legrcitc in minor ... Guilmant
Coronation March from The Fol
tArranged by Mr.. KoernerJ
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-12-17
Christmas Holiday Hates to All Points
ora fhe SnrfoI. and western RaiI.

Norfolk To Lynchburg and return
$S.l5. Norfolk 10 Richmond and return
S350. CORRESPONDENCE low rates to all
points on its line. Tickets on sale De
ccmber ed. Esd. 2ith 2jth. 30th. 3lst ana
January is.. good for return passage UNI
i January 9Th 1897. Upon presentation
OF certificate from principal or superin-
tcndent of the different colleges. stu
dents will be enabled to secure these
tickets from December 10th to 2lst. in
elusive. For full information apply to c.
II. Hosley. City Ticket Agent. l2G Main
street. new number 272) or To ticket
agent Norfolk and Western depot foot
OF Main street. r.. w. Courtney. Dis
trict Passenger Agent. delI.192O23
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-12-17
SANITARY INSPECTION.
Sixty.Nintb Anniversary.

The siXty-nn:h anniversary of the
Norfolk Light Artillery Blues will be
celebrated February 22d, 1897. by ban
quet at the st. James. The committee
on arrangements has been appointed as
follows: Surgeon Leroy Y. Nash, chair
man: Lieut.. John P. Kcvill. Sergean,s
NJ. f. Ferebee, w. II. Land, Joseph
Wright. L. S. Woodsend and Il. r. Bunt-
ing. Corporals c. y. DAILY, C. a. Me-
Lean, c. c. Jones and w. d. Walters.
Prlvates Frank Hancock, !. y. Eason,
Il. ID. Ames and John Arnold: Corporal
c. J. Dey. secretary of committee.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-12-17
Prices ana s,ock forcnris,u,s

The largest and most elegant stock of
holiday goods in me jewelry and kin
dred lines are To be found az The
Casket," 15S t3lS) Main street Stock
was purchased at less than ordinary
prices and Will be sold at lower prices
than can be had elsewhere. I;namclc1
Chatelaine watches. 81 and up: nickel
watches. $3.50; li-k gold watch as low as
Sl0: lamps. tables, Hawks cut glass
THE REST IN THE WORLD: kodaks
umbrel!a and cane combination, etc
etc Have your eyes fitted with Hirsch-
berg's superior spies. from 18th to Goth
list.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-12-17
October Disnsters.

The administration Of the Bureau
NeritaS publishes the following list OF
maritime disasters reported during the
month of October, 1896. concerning all
flags: Sailing vessels. Is American, %
British. 6 Danish, 8 Dutch. French. 6
German. S Italian. ! Mexican. II Nor
wegian. Portuguese. Russian, Span
ish. il Swedish; total. los. Steamers. /
American. brazilian. II British. ia
nanesc. Norwegian. | Portuguese. /
Span!sh. l Swedish: total. ID
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-12-17
Funeral of Mr.. Aydlntte.

The funeral of Mr.. w ID. Aydelotte
took place at 2 o'clock yesterday after
noon from the Cumberland Street NJ. e.
church. of which he was a consistent
and honOred member. Rev w. H. Atwill
conducted the services ana was assls ted
by Rev. G. w. Petit The remains were
inferred in Elmwood Cemetery. the pail
bearers being: Messrs. Frank busch, J.
w. Beasey, II. y. Tarrall, Edward
Church, Fl. o. Billups. NJ. {. Keeling
John o. Carnage and G.. w Camp.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-12-17

The young ladies' and children who
rake part IN the Gypsy Queen ope-era
70 be presented a: t:irn Hall Tonight
Tor the benefit of the Young People
Union Of the Freemason Street Ban;ist
church. are requested TO meet at Inc
nall this afternoon at $3.50 O'Clock fov
rehearsal. Mr.. Tuiwiler. Of Richmond.
Va tile Srvnt banjo player. viii be
pgescn. to-Iight. ana give Aeveyzl seles-
ti0Ns. n0tM Ntreet cars ms .hc dom
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-12-17

SpI.UILL-EMMA G. SPRUILL.wife of
4. W Spruill. at the residences of her hus-
band, No. 81 Church s,neet. n o'clock D..
IN.
The funeral will take place THURS
DAY MORNING at Q O'Clock. after which
the remains Will be taken to Hertford "
c., for interment.
NIt.Ms-At the residence of her pa :
rents. no. 500 Fourth street. South POI is
mouth Va. December 10th. 1896. at SO
n. m MADELINE JULIA, infant daugh-
ter 81 Peter T. and Nora y. Nelms, Gged
! year. 10 months.
Funorml services Mt the residence THIS;
CThuTsda!D AFTERNOON at $3.50 o'clock.
Friends and acduaintances respectfully
invited to attend.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-12-17
Officers Elected,

Washington Lodge No. ., !. o. o. F..
has elected the following officers: ".
T. Williams, s. p. c.: W. l.. Bramb1e.
y. O.: j. w. Grimstead. V. c.; james,
II. hin. recording secretary; george ".
ill. financial secretary; II. c. Wood
house, treasurer; John w. Basse:t, chap
n
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-12-17

The wife of Mr.. d. Robinson, a promi-
ncnt lumberman of Hartwick, y v
was sick with rheumatism for five
months. In speaking Of il. Mr.. Robin
son says: "Chamberlain's Pain Palm
Is the only thing that gave her any rest
cannot be beat" Many very bad cnens
OF rheumatism have beev cured bv If
For sale at so cents per bottle bv ali
DRUGGISTS
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-12-17

Has found tnat her little ones are i'm
proved more - the pleasan, syrup OF
Figs. when in need of the laxative ef
feet of gentle remedy than by any
other, ana that ID is more acceptable To
them. Children enjoy It and ii benefits
them. Tn" iru" remedy. SYRUP a. Figs.
IS manufactured hy the California Fig
Syrup Cpmpany uuly.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-12-17
Fifth Anniversary.

An interesting and entertaining pro-
gramme will be rendered at the fifth
anniversary exercises of Norfolk Lodge.
No. %, /. o. o. p. Friday night. Re
freShmcnts will be served and the lodge
will be visited by Grand Mas,er Tur-
"ey. Members can get tickets by APP
iiyinG to Mr. D. CARPENTER
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-12-17

OF the Seaboard Air Line. saws.
Mr.: j. It. Harris. Harris Springs. S.
G.: l will say that in my opinion the
Harris Lith!a Water is by far the best
Lima Water l ever used. 1t has done
me great deal of gooA and / think it
n most valuable remedy" Sold by NJ. /.
Dodson. Druggist, Atlantic Hotel. and
Burrow, Martin & Co.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-12-17

This is a time when sensi-
bic Christmas Gifts are spa-
cially priced. A goodly num-
Der who have had money for
trli!eS are retreuching because
necessity prompts.
We have no geWgaWs.
But in things that add to
the attractiveneSs of home,
the pleasures OF living, we are
we'll fixed.
Si.35 gets a satislac tory
Saline Comfort.
S1.o5 obtains a better, and
worth the advance.
We are also offering for the
table a Bleached Damask at
CSC. yard.
An all linen Cream DamaSk
at CSC. is a marvel.
Look at our White Quits.
Joseph Brown, 30 Church
street, Norfolk.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-12-17
puyypsDFni. Gyss Sulp.

Attention is called 10 sale commencing
Monday. Valentine K Stevens. auction
GERS. of pawnbrokcrs' effects. Sale COM
prises diamonds gold ard silver watches
bicycles. guns, pistols, exc. f. Jacobs &
Bro. paWnbrOkcrs.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-12-17
An Interesting Event.

Queen Street NJ. T.. church last night
Including an enjoya Bile Epworth League
social and pound reception. and a num-
Der of acceptable donations for the poor
were also received.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-12-17
Office of .
Board of Health.

Norfolk, Va. December IG. 1886
1t shall he The duty Of all physicians at
tending cases of suspected diphthcr!a or
membranous croupt to make n culture from
the throat OF such patients and return
tubes 10 the City Ractcriologist. or depot
most convenient. by d o'clock p. m, or re-
quest the Bacteroiogist to make such Gull
tur.a.
IL shall he the duty of the City Bacteria
loGiSt to make Il careful examination OF
Such tubes ana report 10 physicians on
same by telephone or postal card by 10
o'clock neNt morning, and. at the request
culture.
Culture tubes may be found n, Martins
Pharmacy, Main street: Walkers Drug
store. iirambleton, and IIestands Drug
store, in Atlantic City.
In all cases in which me hacillus of
diphtheria is found. Il second culture shall
be made seven days after disi,pDearancc
of membrane. and if bacilll still IRE pre-
ent. examinations shall be mad" every
fourth day until its disappearance: the
patient, in the meantime being isolated
as in all cases of diphtheria
These services shall be rendered gratis
TO tire medical profession of the city.
BY order of the
deT-2t BOARD OF HEATH
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-12-17
meteorological Dn,a.

U. 5. Department Of Agriculture,
weather Bureau. Norfolk. Dec. 16
The following observations are record
ed for the past "a hours:
Maximum temperature . AZ
Minimum temperature .. 81
Normal temperature deduced from
- years observa lions .. A
Departure from normal since March
Is, ....:................ ...... plus 41s
Departure from normal $500. minus s
Departure from normal since Janu-
airy lst plus 331
Rainfall in "a hours ... 30
Rainfall since December 1st 2.93
j. j. GRAY, Observer
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-12-17
WEATHER REPORT.
forcca.u amt General Conditions For
To-day.
washington, Dec. II, 1896.

Washington, Dec. II, 1896.
Virginia: Fair. followed by
I FAIR cloudy in the evening; norther-
ly winds. shifting to southeast
= e.ly: not so cold
North Carolina: Fair; slight
~ warmer; nor.herly winds, becoming
variable.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-12-17
THE BOARD OF HEALTH
Board at Its Session Yesterday Decides to
Answer No More Anonymous Letters.
DUTIES OF BAC1ERIOLOGlsT DEFINED
The Tests Arc TO he Restricted To
DipthcriR and Group -Stutions al
which Culture Tubes May He Lcrs
Report of the Sanitary Inspectors
show Several Nuisances.

The Board of Health met yesterday
Wfh all the members present except
DR.. Riddick
The subject of anonymous letters
came up, and the board decided 10 pay
no attention 10 them in future.
1t was determined to pay the janitress
In full 10 the 1st of January. and the
ques ton of the amount TO be paid her
in future by the Board was passed by
until the Almshouse Committee be
heard from in the matter.
METEOROLOGICAL
The committee on the bacteriologists'
duties and rules given, reported, re-
str!cting the tests to diphteria and Group
ana requiring the bacterologist or at
tending physician to make such tests in
every case and The manufacture of
such culture tubes to DR.. Mccormick at
the Boards cost.
The stations for leaving them at are
as follows:
Dr.. Walkers, in Brambleton: DR.
Heistand's, in Atlantic City; Martins,
on Main street, and what Others DR..
Mccormick may see fit; tina; physicians
he required to use these ana request ted
TO cooperate With DIR. Mccormick in
this work; that two cultures be required
to each case and more. If necessary;
that packages be prepared with printed
slips attached. carrying directions for
use. etc. to be used for carrying culture
tuhs :; the duty of physicians 10 make
cultures and leave same at the nearest
depot established by o'clock at night
for The bacteriologist. who shall collect
them. make cultures and report to the
attending physician by telephone or by
card, a. the same depot by 10 n. m. the
next day. These services will be rem
dered gratis TO the medical profession of
the city
SANITARY INSPECTION.
The Sanitary Inspectors having in
vest!gated the reported floating of oys-
tiers in the mouth of Smiths Creek and
City Hall dock, where large sewers emp
". ii was decided 10 request the op!n-
ion OF the CITY Attorney on the power
of the Board to take hand In the mat
ter. the oysters here Heated being all
shipped to Other cities.
The Sanitary Inspectors reports were
received and filed and the Board decid-
ed 10 publish the report of the bacter!ol-
ogi:t in full.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-12-17
PORT CALENDAR

Sun rises al 7:12 a. m. and sets at 4.5o
p. m. High water at 7:0S a. m. and 1921
p. IN. Low water at 1925 a. H. and 1881
u.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-12-17
TO CURE 4 COTDIN OyEn.y

Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets.
All druggists refund the money if It
fails to cure 25c. spS-tu.th sot7m
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-12-17

AL pains ana aches cured free by the
use OF C-No Oil nj 207 ana 2Q9 Main
street
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-12-17
W ara vas.
Norfolk. Docnnnhar


Norfolk. December II, 1896.
NORFOLK LODGE NO. 30 1. Q, o. F.
Bro Tiers: The Fifth Anniversary of
this lodge VIII be celebrated with a must
Eai and literary entertainment at the
lodge room on FRIDAY NIGHT 18th an
slant. at $50 o'clock. Refreshments will
S Ne served ar close of the. entertainment
Members can procure tickets for selves
and friends Qncluding LADIES' upon ap-
pitcntion at store of +. G., d. Carpenter.
on Bank street.
G. W. TOMS.
ucit-lt Secretary.
DEFINITE CONTRACT BUILDING
~ AND LOAN ASSOCIATIO ". An
Nun MEETING.-The regular annual
meeting OF the shareholders OF the Deli
nita Contract Building and Loan Associa-
tion W ii be held at the home office in
Norfolk, Va. on WEDNESDAY, the 9Th
OF January, 1897. between the hours of 2
q. M ana q p. M. for the election of direc-
tors for the ensuing year, and the trans
action Of such other business as may
properly come before the meeting.
j. w. PERRY, President
aeo-tdm r. NJ. WILKINSON. Sec'y.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-12-17

Everything marked d7wn for tho holi-
Gays, such as suit: made to order and
neck and underwear.
r. d. NICHOLS. Agent,
Mercnlnt Tailor and Furnisher,
New No. 325 Main street.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-12-12

KlrlmCuQ. Va. Dec. II. lth.
Sales Cf new dark loose t0DaccOs Oh the
Richmond NaJ breaks to-day. tren-
shaw warehouse aCld lo.IiD pouhuH'
highest price. 49,. SAOckOe warehouse
sod Ji.UJJ pounds, highest price, $40.
Total. a. 10 pounds; highest price, SO.
Private sales reported 20 the secretary
Of the Richmond Tobacco Trade to-day
were extremely hight
Tine tobacco inspector reports to-day.
INSPECTIONS Bright = hoeshtads. Ec-
lnsle.hous-Bucnt. 10 hoEsneals.
shOckoe. Williams g. EeAuue s. Crcn-
shaw s.. Meals. Allegheny, Planters. and
ScabrOok tobacco Warehouses report TOE
day: Receipts, 10 packages; deliveries
81 packages.
United States internal revenue cOllec-
items on tOhaccOs for the city Of Rich
mOnd. Va. to-day. Cigars ana cigarettes,
S2l2; plug tObaccos. Sl,olios. iOtal'
81. as. s.
A big sale Of bright loose tobaccos at
the Planters warehouse to-day. tflrt.
good and Tie farmers present were wei
pleased. Receipts heavy. which intl' 'a
FUN sales for the whole ~ ncNt week.
There was "a very good sale nl ni'enf
loose tohaccos at the St0ncwali vafenouse
to-day. Prices very satisfactory.
Mr. Garrett j.. Watson died la.t ,ight
nj his residence No rs west Franklin
street. CITY. 1lr Watson was ono OF the
oldest tobaccoui-ts in Richmond, Va. and
was for many years . prominent and in-
nuontial member Of the Ioh1cco TRADE.
Socially. he was q most affable. elegant
gentleman Of fhc old school. lc knew
everybody. had a kind word for 1N and
vas universally respected and beloved.
Peace 10 his ashes
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-12-12
NEW YORK PRODUCE MARKET.

..... 4N4.... .-.N. 4-.-i ~ go >--''
w,ah. ana unchanged. southern 'o-'
QuII tls4. ana unchanged.
.Ii.AI-Duu ana uInci, uh5I dutu
rlu siy1g.c.. no. 4 northern, oo'44 go.
DpuOua opened Arm ANA ADVANCED "a %
..... deemed t54t-cp c4oai"s Ven a.
l..Il.C over yesterday 40. . icd' J"H."i' , O.
so.cs March, olsc., May, oJls-'' 1uis'
SOl4c.. December, oD.oc.
lJkN-DuA and hIm, no. ., -Jc.' CIV
,.tor. BOO. aflOat. uneI4ded mixed, &c,
No. =. 2J4c. options were Jun ana
steady al unchanged prices. De0ci'D0''
Zse.. January. -.p-c., May, 81 - ,.
OAIs-Dun ana steady. Options steady
ana quiet, December @@Ac., eDi""I p
Zssc.. May -llsc. spot prices. 40 80
.Zttc., No. . white, 2j,4c.i mixed western
HA1-Quiet; shipping, C2ac2i-c.' good
TO choice, i14cO-. ,........
WOOlrQulet. ilrmer, ana unchAilscu
BEEF-Iim and ia mor rate deinaLu'
f.mIIv SJ5OulOUO. extra mess. fi.'OH
500. beef hams strong al fl''"J t'l', ~,
fprrcd beef strong ANA scarce, CT! "a
ina. India mess. Sl5OOnltoV. ,...,
OUT MEAIS-Quict and Nimi llchl'u
bellies, 5000, shoulders. e'.''91.oJ' H'''"9'
IAItIl~Duu and easier: western steam,
sf1.. CITY SaG2l.fi3.fJ; December, SfI''
nominal Refined dull. continent f4.5O'
south American, Si15' compound >'."' r.
f''SS9RK-Quiet and steady; new mess
II-,wrER-Quict and easy state dairy
n020c. do. creamery. l1n-3c.' Elsin''
GGGs-ouiet: state and Peunsylvania.
aOlglc.. ice-house. lGdlHc., western J. '9.i
guu2lc.. dO. case. s&-'4l-l, so"'nei"'
Igu2Uc.. lined. l,i.c. .,..
c01ION- SEED Oll-Dull and weak
crude. 2nac.. yellow prime, -5o 80 -. 49,
EOSiN-stoady. strained co"iN4o" u
eG'TrRPENTINE-Qulet at 25H-1Nc,oo
IOTATOES- quiet, sweet. Si.uu4 ~.
ECE-Fhm. ln fair demand, ana u"-
NOTWITHSTANDING, in moderate demand
and unchanged. ., ,,,,,,o1
cOFFEE-Quiot ut 1oa2O points up
December. Sg30n935; March, S93o 1u'
Nav. $4,000 -: July. $3.50; september
$3.50 Spot Rio steady and duiI' NO. "
$1,000 ..,..
SuGAR-Eaw dun and barely steady
fair refining. 2i.c. ccntriiueals, ,'-lea''
s.c Refined quiet and unchanged,
FRElGHTS TO Market
Quiet and weak; cotton. py>steallei'
g-Gid.. grain by steamer. a'4d
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-12-12

gross receipts. 350l7 bales: exports TO
Great Britain. H. 40 bales. France 2|
lalcs. continent SPA bales; forwarded
NtW bales. sales, a.ilj bales spinncrs'
lN bales.
TOTAL 20 far this woc6-Nct receipts.
-haH-u bales. exports TO Great bIItAlh
40 as bales. France, "J,tuJ bales, 'oA'-
nold. 3s.632 bales.
Total since September lst-Nci itc,'plh'
f.017. glG bales. exports 10 Great irilaih
i. as .!6 balo-. France. 3t2 GO bales; con-
tncnt. Si3l1O bales. ,.r.,.
NTN ORLEANS. LA. Dec. ll.-'ol-
TON Futures steady. saicr. '''-.v t"','
December. GS2. January. COS. tenfu.
cse. Mrr,h. G.n5. April. 1.ol. May 70';
june az, July. III ,.,.,o . Nj
LIVERPOOL. Dec. liz" !. "
COTTON Demand fair ana pil''7 I'D,
American m.HoNn.a cio r.,1, ..e.ul.,iI.r
'.'f ,+~rt 500 bales. receipts Z'.W''
f.fl.. American. -. i0n h1l't' u.,,
onr.,d weak and demand il'', 60
Anon. an mIddi.nr 10" Iie.i,.N f,,',lr,,
december and january. ''' '',.,,,,,, md
ana February. q l-Dld tntil
So al March and April ana Iph
",d Rfav 4lH Ltd. M1N ana Jun.
4 f-cfnf 2-G4d.. June anN J-is . t,t
ana August. 2-cid .5o,.,. ciearines.
steady Tenders ~ to-u"S '
gao lalos now dorkeis ,i.e
fo.t. II N.-Amorioon spot,
f-fcd lower. American il-n..,,, ~
Z fT-g2d.. GOOD Widoltt' 90. @-ooa
dfin~ 1921 low mioCIl't. .~ l','''' ''''
rrIirarv. q 1J-1Gl.. ordinary ~. no
~ ~ Docomhcr. led. yaluc ''-
,.,,i.. and January. . tt-'id., i''r'
ro~,,,r,.' ana February. % i2-rid.. fcHoI-
February md March eng .n arI Nv
t.Ili a.. go cfr f.,yf r. May ond Juno.
{, co c,lt1 eoncrs. Jrne and July. a..
"ciiorr. ms and Aurrrt fNi Ibid sell
OTIS. August ana ,irco1 t-ro~,,i-
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Su,uic.on Of Foul PLAY.

DWALE. VA. Dec. Especial There
IS considerable iglk about the death or
John Preston Mullins, who was found
dead I'm Grassy creek last week. IL IS
generally believed that he was murdered,
as everything seems TO indicate u. MI,
Inns FORMERLY lived In that noichborhood,
but having had difficulty with some
parties there. he moved across Cumhor-
land Mountain into Kentucky. There does
not. as vet. seem 20 be amy proof against
the perpetrators.
i'm this vicinity within the past week or
two.
CInfwood Is having a fine free school
building erected. \ very good building IS
bcinr built ncnr HoDro. too.
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UNION STOCK YARDS. ILL. Dec.
--CAIrLE-Receipts 1000 head, mar
kCt steady, common 10 extra steers. - 40
900. stOckcls and feeders S2.3On4.OO.
COWS and bulls. SL50Q3.75; Texans. $2.SOa
$40.
HOGS-Recoipts y 900 head: market
for heavy lots 2hNJc lower. others
steady. heavy packing and shipping lots.
S3.1JN3 40. common TO choice mixed 81 20
N3 -. choice assorted. 50 3JW3.f light
So 2Off3l5. pigs. s. S5ff3i5.
sHEEP-Heceipts 1000 head: market
steady. inferior TO choice. S2OO43 -:
lambs. $3250525.
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nAITIMORE MARKET

BALTIMORE. MD. Dec. l.-FLO,TK-
Firm and unchanged.
WHEAT-Inactive and higher: spot
S!A.c.. May. S7kWS7hc.: southern pv
sample Jon92c.. 90. on grade. SG09Oc.
CORN-Firm. spot. .Sl4c.; year. .-.1t
2sA.a2sLci March. 2s2A-l2s &C: aisamer
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mixed. 2G12Gikc.; southern white. 25n
2s4tc: do. yellow. 2Ei-Sigc. ..,.-
mixed - N2'c. ,,,,,
RYE-Weak. No. =. near by, va fli2c.
No. = western. I2i4ni3c.
HAY-Firm and unchanged.
GRAIN FEEIGHTS-Ncry dun; steamer
"a TIverpool ucr bushcl. sd. February {.
Cork for orders. per quarter. IS. l'sd-4
3. 3D.. January.
COFFEE Steady. No. I, SlV.21;
sTrGAR-Stcady. graduated, Si-4O.
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WILMINGTON. y. g.. Dec. l1-kcslN
Firm. strained. SliJ; good siiaiAeu'
81 30. .,-,- -.
SPIRITS NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. do
ing.
TAR-Stcadv af $40
CRUDE TTRPENTlNE-Quic hard,
CfTAnT .ESTON s q. Dec. 11.-TUR-
pENTfNE- Firm ~ 2it4c.
EOS1N- Firm: sales go barrels. QUO
tations. g.. T.. G.. D.. and T.. Sl4n. \.
ana O.. 81 o.: H.. 81 -. J.. Sl.Go. X. 81, -;
II Il 50. ~. 500. w g.. SD; w. W.,
50 -