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For the present do not attempt 10 Join the hooks.
loops ard circles 70 the curved consonants The
prope. method of doing this will be treated Of later
Merely endeavor by careful practice to fix the shape
and significance OF the curves in the mind.
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Judgment for sl.74o was entered Yesterday ak"
the Holland club in favor CT Ncke'' '''''"'
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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-12-18

Isaac Fromne referee IN tho matter n, IN" niS-
soln,ion OF the Home Book Company. o. >" y
vesev-st fled his report Yesterday showing Hahn-
80 ~ 20 .,O and actual assets fI.c" re hfn-
that the company Is insolyent md ma, Is I,-s
10, I, no dissolved Frank y. Lowell Wa "P-
,nIr.ed temporary receiver on April 30
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A BIG BREWERY REORG4NIZING.
SAID TO HAVE BEEN EMBARRASSED BY
THE RAINEs LAW-OTHER BUSINESS


Judge Truax Of the Supreme Court yesterday APP
pointed Valentine 2. Snyder and Samuel Sanders
receivers Of the Bavarian-star Brewing Company
of No 30 West Eighteenth-st.. on the application
OF Guggenhe inner. Untermeyor Marshall, repre-
senting the directors of the company. MI snyder
is the vice president OF the Western National Bank
The receivership is said to he IL mere formal step
in the progress OF the reorganization or the COM
pany which has been pending for the last iVe
months The liabilities S.7Ol61e. of which 81
go 800 IS secured by mortgages and S-l's ulse-
cured. The actual assets are So-s-i CONSISTING W
real estate and fixtures $1,000 chattels, s'"""' hc-
counts and bills receivable s. 900 chattel mortgages
and loans to saloonkcepers $4,000 nominal value
s5leMo, stock Of beer. etc. $4,000: cash N'""
guaranty fund. sl2.s24: mortgages and bills receV-
able. A0O0. The real estate is covered ny mort
cages which aggregate N.s@.J0. The hrst mort
gage Of $4,000 is under foreclosur" ana the SAFE
has been ordered The company is to nave
$50, 400 preferred stock and SsoH" common s'ocK
the new money and s12oH00 will go TO pay the pres
ent second mortgage holders at 90 pr nr Tbrd
mortgage bondholders who pay the assessnem, re-
stock Outstanding debts 10 merchandise creditors
he paid in full There will be no INTERRUPTION to
reorca MIA lion is effected one caus" Of the com
pany's embarrassment was the Raines law WHICH
keeners' licenses in order TO retain the business
Saloonkeepers owe the company A-F' on cha''e
Theodore A. Liebler. jr.. and John y. j. MnaHs
COMPOSING the firm OF Liebler & Maass Autograph
ers and printers at No "a Contrc-st.' corner o'
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IAN Lewis The business WAS started IN NJ ~
RaIIin Co In August. 1891. the plant 81 TN hr'n
a, Nos IL and rs Park Place. valued ~ over So"
was completely destroyed by the collars" OF th'
building and the firm has never been a hic 10 re-
cuperate from that disaster The llahih'i's arc
$50 on0: nominal assets $500 actual assets
$1,000.
Judge Truax yesterday appointed Julius + WORK
nm receiver for Tattersalls Of New-York Limited
IN m. application OF William 6. Ross tho ,nu
being fYed a, s.. Go0 The total liabilities hf" 90
IN of which $40 are debenturn bonds. me hSs't
are iii 40 The principal office rs In London hu'
The business was done chiefly Ia this city 81 S'N.
en,h.ave and Fifty-nfth-st. with hranch.s ~
Lexington Ky. and other places II = saH INA, tna'
a Mr. Jackson has been appointed receiver IN f.ne
land for the company. IT being n BRUSH cV''o'"-
tion.
Isaac Fromue. referee IN tho matter ~ IN" nlS-
colu.ion Of the Home Book Company. % 80 :"
Vesev-st filed his report Yesterday sno"h,f " nh
i.ies Of s-3 40 and actual assets Ats'' I've ~
,ho, tho COMPANY is nsovent md that ~ Is lnl
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THE FOUR HOOKS.
The following illustration will show the places OF
the four regular hooks:
RI l.
NJF or V
THE HORIZONTALS.
The following will show the position OF the hooks
r." H." IN" and IF" or "V" when Joined to
horizon tai consonants:
L FOrV
81
r n
CIRCLES AND LOOPS
Circles and loops are Joined to straight con'onants
In this manner:
-- rs;
THE LARGE HOOK
A large hook in the IF" or "v' pace reads
"Shun."
Passion Y p shun
Duration | DR. sA"n
r""''''"" / Co" d 'N""
Compassion \, Com p shun
THE CURVED CONSONANTs.
The following are the twelve curved oonsonants
The reader should practise these characters until
they become thoroughly fixed in the mind;
+ as in foot
V as in vat
Til as in thought
TIL as in that
S g as in set
Oh as IN shot
zh as in usual
" as in make
y as in net
Nc as in song
l. as in let
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-12-18

THE CURVED CONSONANTs.
The following the twelve curved oonsonants.
The reader should practise these characters until
they become thoroughly fixed In the mind:
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-07-11

NEW YORK. July 1O.-Cotton: Exports
TO continent 1OO4 bales. forwarded. lO4
bales sales (all spinners) 81 bales; stock,
lo4 500 bales.
Weekly-Net receipts, - bales: gross
receipts, 46s7 bales; exports 20 Great
Britain. 5,245 bales; France, 10 bales;
continent. $500 bales; sales 9, f3l bales,
splnnors pa bales.
Total to-day-Net receipts, 454 bales;
exports TO Great Britain. $50 bales. con-
tincnt. 6OSO bales; stock, 2l9.2jS bales.
Total so far this week-Net receipts.
4.4S1 bales: exports 10 Great Britain, sJlj
bales. France, 100 bales. continent SOP
bales.
Total since September 1strNct receipts.
51441CS bales. exports TO Great Britain,
Gig2 OO2 bales: France, 4G2 go bales; con-
tincnt 1.7fs. l35 bales.
Futures closed quiet; sales, ~ 900 bales,
July. 10. August. I'll; September. G.55.
October. 900: November. 60. December.
co.. january, GIG, February, go; March,
6Gf
NEW YORK, July 10-The Suns cot
ton review says
Cotton declined to s points. closing
quiet and steady, with sales of 1880
bales.
To-days features. Rains in Texas .
comparatively favorable bureau report
and "a continuation OF che political cX-
element, all had a depressing effect on
cotton to-day. Nevertheless. the feeling
in this country Is far from perfect. and
the developments OF the future are await
ed with no slight degree OF anxiety
Now ORLEANS. La. July 1O.-Cotton
futures quiet. sales. - 7O0 bales. july
Geo. August. go. september. G27. Oc-
tober. go: November. G.19. December.
62f. January. CPS. February. 6.23. March.
63G.
LIVERPOOL. July 1O.-i2.3O L. M
Cotton. Good business done and prices
unchanged. American middling, 4: sales.
200 bales. American II 800 bales. specu-
lation and export. 1000 bales. receipts.
. 200 bales. all American Futures OPEN
cd steady and demand moderate: June
and July. 57-C3: July and August 55-64:
August and September. 51-6s, September
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-07-11

NEW YORK. July 1o.-Flour duil ana
unchanged Southern -four unchanged
Whcat-spot market dun and easier,
closing steady Options opened weak and
declined b,ga,c. on lower cables, rallied
i4aMc.. closing steady at hNisc. under
yesterday. July. 6lac. August, DISC
September. 6l9.c.; October. 6zNc'; De
ccmhcr. 63'sc.
Corn-Spot dull and easier; No. ?. 32i5c..
elevator. 83isc. afoat. Options were dull
and steady N is0l4c. decline. July, 32nc.;
September. 32a.c. october. tiNc.
Oats-Spoi moderately active and easier.
Options dull and nominal. July. 2Ohc.;
September. 1870. Spot prices; No. 2,
20i4 N3F1c.. No. . white. 2l12c.; mixed
meftern 1870.
Hay-Choice firm; light receipts; ship
ping. G2hQG72c. good TO choice, s7l2c.4
S1CO
Beef steady and quiet; family, $3.50.
beef hams quiet at Sl4ooNl5oo, ticrccd
beef dun. city extra. India mess. Si1Opn
1900. cut meats firm and in fair demand;
picked bellies. $4.G2l1q475; short ribs,
"a 12i704 37is. hams. S9.25m 1000.
Lard quiet and firm western steam,
So %. city. $3.50: September. 1896. Re
fined dun: continent. Sf2O; South Ameri-
can. si55. compound s4Oo0425.
Pork steady; old mess S71jqs25; new
mess, SOFA :. 40
Butter quiet and unchanged.
Egcs-State and Pennsylvania, 13al3Mc.;
western. fresh. lOiM1ic.
Cotton seed oil quiet and lower; crude.
2)u2p7c. yellow prime, 241sc.; do. of
grades. 24t3c
Rosin quiet: strained common to good,
.GOdl62i3
Turpenune steady at 2iAa25hc
Rice steady. quiet and unchanged.
Molosses quiet and unchanged.
Peanuts quiet and unchanged.
Coffee quiet az l0Q15 points down: July,
S11.7O. September. S1O75; December,
Slo0j. March. $1,000; May. 1895. Spot
dun and steady; No. T. $500.
Sugar-Kaw firm and quiet; fair REIN
ing, 2sc.; 9G-test centrifugal $50. Re
fined I'm fair demand and unchanged.
Freights 10 Liverpool-Grain active:
cotton by steamer. 3q3-32d; grain. by
steamer 3D.
Southern fresh fruits and vegetables:
ckberries-Maryland and Delaware.
quart. 2d4c.
Flums- Quart. 307c.
MISUNDERSTANDING. 40Gc.: do. Mary
land and Delaware. quart. 4GGc.
Potatoes Florida. barrel, S2OON4OO
Watermelons-Car loads Sl25a2jO,l2 do.
100 l2aO02J.0p.
Observation-Disclosures. 4oq75c.; do. bar
rel. SOC QS2.JO
kaSpberrics- 202hc
Peaches-Georga carrier. 75cMS2 %:
do Marylanh and Delaware. crate. SOC ~
Sloo, do basket, 4O06jc., do. carrier,
~ $3.50.
Grapes-case, 75c.asI75; do. basket,
15025c.
Apples-Basket sIooal25; do. crates.
60QS5c.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-07-11
FINANCE AND COMMERCE
Offerings and Sales ~ the Richmond To-
bncco Exchange informal Revenue
Collections Foreign Advices.


NEW YORK, Jaly lo-Ihe transactions
al the Stock Exchange were less than
efeu shares to-ouy. and az times tneie
WAS "a close approach 90 siagnauon. ne
bulletins from Chicago possessed more
attraction for operators than the re- "lu
OF Che sales no thc board. and tne ucH'i
at times was deserted. AZ the op'n'ne
The railroad list was firm and genera
though moderate advance in prices VIZ
established THE hrmucss was que ~
hishor prices from London and enc i"Nol-
ahlo report OF the ST. Paul ROAD LOT ,I'
first week OF july Operators were l"
c.ncd TO take moro cheerful We" on NC
political situation and the "c.eN''S 80
sound money were backing W ln'iI op'n
Jon OF the ultimate success OF l"eH '""-
eiaafc boo The presidential race ny p,i
chascs of thc standard issues. Ino VIZ"
orawM Of S5ipWu gold rom lne sD"
treasury, o. which S@''v H. Tor NuS'il',
caused scarcely 3D. rlplic OF 'N''',",'"'
and had absolutely mo- ciccl on SloCN "N-
change values Late IN the oay il Wa
announced that the sold coin taken ioi
Europe bad proven 20 De Hsh1 "elsn'
and Chat The shipment hae h''h los'po.''
unfiI next week The duNhess during inc
afternoon session was relieved ny uIeah
in certain of OBJ" innn~'rialS. Oo'loh va
preferred scored tho heaviest JOSS. DI'ah-
iNs ffom n.4 io "a. inc crop IT'D 'he S'o'h
was attributed 20 me low RECORD pIiD'
Tor iafa "hch materially lhl'IieteS "''"
mar hrint pl mo company Piv""'"
'nirHa' 'hs haN STATE Gas. Leuihef pre-
ferrca. AMI COLORADO j uti ana IRON drop
e q. 90. ..H
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-07-11

Yesterday morning, about ll:2o o'clock.
as electric car No. 2l1. on the Forest
Hill route. started 20 ronnd the curve II
the Richmond end OF the Free Bridge.
the brake-rod snapped and the car Jump
ed the track Knocking the gas lamp
down. and ran into the fence which keeps
vehicles from driving over into the
street below, which leads TO tho electric
light plant.
The car hit the post OF the fence, which
has an iron rod through Il and through
the big stone cap which holds the fence
I'm place. and il moved this cap. which
measures fourteen inches thick six feet
long and Is about three feet wide fully
eighteen inches and nearly knocking 10
into the street below
Alotorman Overton stuck bravely to
his post. No one was hurt.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-07-11

Richmond, Va, July I'D. ISL"
Offerings al auction on Change to-day
bv Messrs W. Ben Palmer and George
4. Haynes a. packages of sun-curcd to-
haccos. one package sold az $3.50, one
al $3.50. one at SLID. one at 5000, one
at 5000. one al $40. two at $3.50. one
~ $50. one az SS.G2i.. three al $500 i've
at $50 three at s.. ono at SGhb4, one
al S7.75. two at $40. one at 81, one al
sd. -. four at SG.25, one at 5000. one az
$40 one az S. one no $3.50, one az So
one AT $50. one al S3.Sp, one at S3lp
one an $3.50. one al Sl9O two at SLIGO
one at 81.
Private sales reported 20 the secretary
of the Richmond Tobacco Trade to-day:
Leaf dark 81 hogshcads. Tugs dark, is
horsheads Total. 80 h0gsheads.
The tobacco inspector reports to-day:
Tnspectious- Bright l2S hogsheads. dark.
10 hocsheads and 4S terces western. 3
hogsheads Kcinspections-Brie IL hogs
heads and tierces; dark, Is hogsheads.
Myers. Crcnshaws Seabrooks. ALLIE
ehany. ola Dominion. Shelburne's. and
Shockoe tobacco warehouses report TO-
day. Receipts, 20 packages, deliveries, 1926
packages.
United states internal revenue collec-
lions on tobaccos for the city of Rich
mond. Va. to-day: Cigars and cigarettes.
S4S3Gl2; plug tobaccos S.Gs36l Total,
Ss5lg.73
Twenty-Five co.. packages Of sun-cured
tobaccos offered az Shelburne's warehouse
to-day: One package sold az 500, one at
S1375. one 90 $3.50 one al SLID. one az
SO. TWO al Sg.1j. one az $500 TWO az $3.50.
one at $50. two at s.. ono at $500. the
remainder selling from this price down
10 50
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-07-11
THE rINrEs-RICHMOND, VA, SATURDAY. JULY If, 1896

and October. ? 1864: October and Novem-
bcr 3 1864 November and December
3 3s-Gi. December and January, 3 3S-o4'
January and February. 1894: February
and March. 39-Ga; March ana April,
3 1904. Futures quiet
12:45 y. M.-American middling, fair'
and good middling advanced l-3-; other
spot grades unchanged: American mid
ding. fair 4 lj-32: good middling. 5-32
middlinc. 4: low middlng. 3 29-32; good
ordinary, 2 25-32. ordinary, 3 1872; July,
3 57-64. July and August. 3 5000 5o-O4,
buyers: August and September. 4H-ti
buyers. September and October. 92-oi'
buyers; October and November. 3 3s-bi
sellers; November and December, 31-Gi,
buyers. December and January. 3 Ji-Oi.
sellers; January and February, 31-0t,
sellers: February and March. 2 3S-6ig
1861. sellers. March and April, 3 "o-of
buyers. April and May, 1864. buyers.
Futures closed quiet.
Weekly Cotton Statlstics-Total sales
for the week. 1900 bales: American.
1l,OO bales: trade takngs increase.
including forwarded from ships side.
81 1000 bales. actual exports. 5000 bales
total Imports 1sOcD bales; American,
10000 bales. total stock. $4,000 bales !:
American. 645.OOO bales; total aloat, q. ooO
bales: American. 1900 bales: Spectators
took 700 bales and exporters took 1920
bales.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-07-11
THANKS TO All,
IN Interesting yeetipy

Ihere VIII be an important meeting
OF the Old First Virginia Regiment Asso.
ciaion tonight at the office OF CoIone,
Sharles I. Loehr No. 1Oi5 east Main
Tor the election of officers for the ensI,
ing year and for the purpose OF making
arrangements for the associations thirty.
hfth annual reunion.
Another important matter 10 be dis
cussed at the meeting will be the sispo-
sition to be made Of the famous Colonel
sKlnners sword. which Is at present In
the custody Of the association.
Colonel skinner led one Of the dcsnerata
charges at Second Manassas and wa
literally shot to pieces. but no IS said 10
have laid many Of the enemy low win,
his good sword before giving up.
IL is expected that the interesting cld
relict will be donated TO some OF the
museums.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-07-11

July Reports Of the Averages for Farm
Products

WASHINGTON. July l0.-The July re-
turn of the averages Of the crop condi-
ton show "a efollowing for corn: 92.i
per cent: winter wheat 1876, spring
wheat, %. combined spring wheat and
winter wheat. &.4. oats 96.3: winter rye
S8S spring rye $50. barley, ssh; tobacco
gi.5. potatoes 99 rice. 500. apples "a.
peaches, DIS. Average OF potatoes, COM
pared with 1895 is 93.l, and Of tobacco
93S
The report on the acreage OF corh. which
is preliminary. shows ISL, as compared
with that OF 1895. n decrease Of 10 points
This makes i'm Tound-heures ls,O00.Ol
AGAINST 100000 acres planted last year.
The averages for the principal corn
states are. Ohio. los: Michigan. log. IN
diana. ioS Illinois, lO3. Iowa. o.. Missouri.
%. Kansas 105. Nebraska. lo2; Texas.
50: Tennessee. %: Kentucky. sc.
The average condition Of corn is a24
against gq.3. in July last year The aver
ages Of condition in the principal States
are as follows:
ohio. iO6. Michigan, 100; Indiana, III,
Illinois. -: Iowa. 81 Missouri, ~; Kan
sas. lO2. Nebraska. lO3; Texas, 80; Teh-
nessoc 90: Kentucky, 81.
The condition Of winter wheat is 75.f
AGAINST 10 in June. and $50 I'm July
The percentage by States are: Nesy
York. 20. Pennsylvania. 20: Kentucky. 81:
ohio. 30: michigan, %, Indiana, G6. Hi
nois. 50: Missouri, %. Kansas. 70. can.
fornia. 100. oregon. o. Washington. 100
The condition OF spring wheat Is 1913
AGAINST 800 In June. and 1922 in July
1895.
State averages Minnesota SIS Wiscon-
sin. %: Iowa, 95. Kansas. 90, Nebraska.
%: South Dakota. 80. North Dakota. 30;
Washington, ~; oregon. %.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-07-11
CHICAGO MARKET

CHICAGO. ILL, July 1O.-The inertia
which has prevailed AN the week in the
grain and provision markets was not re-
nevcd by anything that happened to-
day. Balloting FOR candidates being I'm
order. the bulletin boards offered more
attraction than the wheat pit. Prices
ranged lower than Yesterday with
fairly steady tone cAisting al the decline.
September opened from jGisc. 10 5Glsq
56i ic.. sold between 5Giic. and 55iac.. clos
ing at 55A3n5'' sc.-Asc. under yesterday.
Cash wheat was easy and &c lower.
Corn was quiet. with no feature or Incl
dent worthy of mention September
opened az 2G4c.. sold between 26s, arse.
and 2i's., closing at 2Giic.-i,c. under yes
terday Cash corn was steady. with no
change I'm prices.
Oats were quiet. attracting 10 atten-
ton and initiating wheat and corn. Sep
TENDER closed "a shade higher than yestcr-
day. Cash oats We're quiet. with about
thc same range OF prices ruling as yes
terday.
Provisions were falrly active and quiet
TO hrrmucss.
The leading futures ranged as follows.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-07-11
NAVAL STORES

WILMINGTON. n. c., July 1O.-Rosln
firm: strained. SL32i2; good strained
sL37h.
Turpentine-Nothing doing.
Tar quiet at $11O.
Crude Turpcntine-Hard, S13O; soft
$40; virgin. $50.
SAVANNAH. GA, July 1O-Turpentine
opened steady at 23isc., with sales Of 2G9
casks, and closed firm at DC bid. Since
April 10TH Receipts. l31 922 casks. ex-
ports, lOf.S92 casks. stock $3.50 casks
Rosin firm and unchanged sales 300
barrels. receipts 300 barrels
CHARLESTON, $ g. July 10.-Turpen-
tine market firm at DC.
Rosin firm.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-07-11
y 4>HourS ~ NORTH CAROLINA
rr,,,s Much Delayed improvements !" "
rn,neterN-Personal.

t'bHf.''' al
p,rr.rGu y. c., July lo-speciaL
TN have been running Tor the la99
- DAYS far behind their schedule 'ini1.
an. Southern yestibule 20 Nofiolh Na'
o,-sr. Twelve hours late yesterday halnS
nave been excessively heavy TOT se' a.
davs and many Nash-Outs are repoi'eu'
an. yyasn-out yesterday was bel"c'"
Salisbury and Asheviile.
Miss Maud Merriman. whose voice 80
won Washington society last winter -
again in the national capital, the guest %
Mrs. Hoke Smith. A. VIII De reihemDeIed
that Miss Merrlman WAS m a back paflof
af Secretary Smiths singing Little Ala-
hama Coon" while President 'le'eidnu
was dining with the Secretary OF the
Interior. and the song and the singer
completely captiyated the President.
The stockholders and directors OF oak
wood Cemetery have held their annual
meeting. and decided upon many plans
fpr tho beufifying Of our city OF the
Dead" Rustic bridges will be thrown
across TIE streams that wind I'm and
out through the erDunds. \ handsome
cemetery chapel viii be erected and
many other improvements made The re-
ceivlng vault is about completed anil
makes n handsome appearance IN the Hill
sids. which IS being graded and will be
turfed
Mr. Charles ID. Heart. chief OF police,
had severe attack OF acute Indigestion
yesterday. He was taken IN IN me street.
Three physicians attended him and at
one time bis condition was critical He
is out Of all danger to-day.
Judge Waiter Clark is being urged az
the Successor Of President Winston, OF the
University.
Deputy Sheriff WSiters-a and an assistant
were Yesterday pursuing fugitive. when
two miles from the city they were at
tackled by d mad-dog. He sprang al Mr..
walters throat ist was knocked off
but succeeded in biting him on the leg
lie was shot three times but got awav.
The wound WAS cauterized.
Three negro men charged with PASSING
counterfelt silver were lodged in jall 10.
day ~
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-07-11
BALTIMORE MARKET.

BALTIMORE, MD, July 1O-Flour dull
and unchanged.
Wheat dull and easy; No. 2 red, Gohc.;
September. 6O0GOhc.; steamer No. .. red.
JThNj1 &c: southern. by sample, J7n62c. !,
do. on grade. jSi4n6lRc.
Corn dun; mixed spot, 3lHG32c.; July.
3lAp3l&.c.; August. 3liSd3lSsc.: Soptem-
Der, 3l3sc.: steamer mixed. 3Oi5c.; south
ern white corn. 33nHilac.. do yellow. Sac
oats steady; No. white. western. 22i3
022@4c.; No. 2 mixed. western 2002Oi9c
Rye steady, No. .. 34c asked for near
by and BIC. for western
Hay steady at Sl6.cOd1G5O.
Butter quiet; fancy creamery. 16c.; ladle,
100.
Coffee dun; No T. $500.
Sugar strong; graduated, S4s3
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-07-11
Officer Saunders Funeral.

The funeral OF Policeman Luther ID.
Saunders. Of the First District, whose
death was announced In yesterday =
Times. viii take place at II o'clock this
morning from his late residence. No. so
north Twenty-third street. and bis re-
mains will be buried In Shockoe Gene
terry.
will escort the remains. and the following
officers from that district Wa act as
pall-bearers: Messrs. Johnson Werner,
Brown, Pendloton, Goodman and Kuhn.