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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-07-16

NEW 1Oltk PRODUCE MAttkEI.
NEW YORK. July 15.-Flour dull. weak.
and unchanged Southern -four UNI
! changed.
Wheat-Spot market more active and
easier; options were moderately active
| and closed weak at 5sUigc. decline. July,
| GlLc.; August. else. September. &c.
Corn-Spot dun and easier; NO. 33i4c.
elevator. 34hc. anOat. options were dull,
steady and Nc. lower; July. 33c.; Septem-
| Der. a3 &c; October. 34l4c.
Oats-Spot dull and hrmer options dull
ana easier, July 2lMc.; August, 2Os.c.;
September 2O7sc. spot No. 2, Ni,c.; No.
. white. 22a,c.; mixed western, 2lN22l2c.
Hay steady; shipping. 62l2QGll 2c.; good
TO choice. STlacMSl.
Wool firm; moderately active and I'M
changed.
Beef firm and quiet family. SS5OQ9;
! extra mess $G07. beer hams quiet at
! S14 .JOGlJ. tierced beer dull, city extra, In
dia mess. SllNl3. cut meats firm and In
moderate demand; picked bellies $40
hid shoulders, 81. 12gQ43Il9. hams, SJ.2J
Q1O.
Lard quiet and easier: western steam,
81; city. $3.50; September 81. refined duh;
Continent S4.25; South America. $4.G5;
| compound. S4u4 -.
Pork steady and quiet: old mess SSu
| 5 80, new mess, s.. 1919.
Butter quiet fancy steady: state dairy,
! 1oN142c.. DO. creamery. 1isQl5c. west
en dairy, 9al2c; Elgins, 15c.
Eggs steady and I'm moderate demand
State and Pennsylvania. l312q l4c.. west
ern fresh 11Q13c.; do. case, 81 .JOQ3.
Cotton-seed OF dull and weak. crude
20Q2Oi1c; yellow. prime. 24i4c. asked; DO
on grades 24c.
Rosin quiet and steady: strained. com
mon 10 good. 81 coal .G2ig.
Turpentine dun and easy az 24iaa25c.
Potatoes weak; southern. 4O09Oc
Rice steady, quiet. and unchanged.
Molasses quiet and unchanged
Peanuts quiet; fancy hand-picked. 4Ac
Coffee dull; . points down 10 points
up; July, Sl1 .5Oal %; September, so. %
NlO. %; December. 81. 9jalO; spot Rio easy
and quiet; No. :. $.12s7l2
Sugar-Raw dun and steady. fair re-
fnine Use; refined quiet, steady and un-
changed.
Freights steady; room scarce; cotton.
by steam, SGD; grain, by steam, ID
Ilums quart. 3N6c.
Huckleberries-North Carolina. quart
i05c.; do. Maryland and Delaware. quart,
3u6c.
Pears-Florida, barrels. 81 .5OQ3.
Watcrmelons. car load, 5000 $780, do.
100. Sl2Q2O.
Muskmelons. basket 81; do barrel. soc
as so.
PcacheS-Georga. carrier SOC. QS1 Is;
do Maryland and Delaware. 50c.@Si, do.
basket, 4J0s5c.; do carrier. JO4S1.75
Grapes. case, JOc.QS2.25; do. basket, 158
2Oc.
Apples basket 75c@Sl do. crate Goa
soc.
Cucumbers barrel. 75c.@Si25; do basket.
zoe. QSl.
Eggplant barrel. 81 5oa2 80; do basket,
Zoe NSl.
Onions-Eastern Shore. basket, JOQGOc.
do do. barrels, S10l25.
squash, barrel, 2O04Oc
Tomatoes carrier, 20clSl.
Potatoes. 100000.
Potatoes, sweet, S2Q2. 30.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-07-16
WZezzke05- G1M SGto0N
MD TOITE SOME.
TWAS Demoralizing business to Run "A
summer Resort.

"A
summer Resort.
The old man was leaning over a pine
table. lab0ri0usly making pencil marks on
a sheet OF white paper The dialogue De
tween himself and his better haf ~
thus reported By the Chicago Evening
Post ,-.,-..-.,...
Maria" he said at last, when you don't
know les how
You writ one last summer. Hiram.
Can't YOU jes' copy it, she asked.
."qwan't no good" he answered short
ly. i've been lookin' ahe matter ut
some since then. an I find l left out a
hull lot Is the Old trough down IN the
nye-acre lot all cleaned out?'
Henry cleaned II this monin',' she
said
"All right" he returned bending 10 his
work again. "Ill put in Good bnthin'
within easy walkln' distance OF the
house
Amt that lie. Hiram she asked
Course il amt" ne repllcl promptly.
"It would be lie n ] said anything about
cwimmin', but that trough Is good for
bathln'. Is the windmill workin' al,
right2"
.'The boys say it's a little cranky yet,
but they've got it fixed sos 1t works most
lie went at it with the pencil again.
and a few minutes later he read the fol
Running water not ten yards from the
door"
Maria shook her head.
'Mebbe It's an right" she sail. 'but
Il don't eoem SO TO me. ! spose you put
In somethin' about the lawn, tooY'
cor course 1 did ne replied. u said
II was lovely lawn an almost limit
les. III paint Lawn on board an
stick IL up I'm tho old hay field cross
the road Then / said. Fish within
mile AMI"
"Fshr she exclaimed. There ain'l
any hshm within twenty miles OF here
WHO'S talkln of nshin'?" he demand
e. 81 said fish. an | know there's fish
az Cy Parker's general store. not more n
a mile from here. for. see box OF sar-
dimes there myself yesterday
II spOse you've got IN somethin about
fine shade trees" she said. resignedly.
"Of course" he answered and that
amt no lie. either. for yOu know there's
a hull grove Of them up the road ways.
The only thing that kinder hurt my con-
science was the cool nights ] reckon
that was a straight lie. but we've got 70
he some If we 20 into the summer resort
business. an they'll find everything else
Just as advertised"
And having thus squared himself with
HIS conscience he added something about
no mosquitoes and mailed the advertise
ment TO city newspaper.
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TOBACCO EXCHANGE.

Richmond Va, July u, 1896.
Offerings at auction on Change to-day
by Mr. George A. Haynes. - packages
OF sun-cured tobaccOs. one package sold
at sl525. one at Sll.I5. one at 5000, two
at SO. one at s9.75, one at 81, one al
$3.50. one at 81 .e2ls. one at S725. one at
81. one at $40 one at $3.50. one az $50,
one at 81 ~, one at $40. two al $3.50.
two at s21O. one az Si.0O. one at $50.
Private sales reported 10 the secretary
of the Richmond Tobacco Trade to-day:
Wrappers. hogsheads. filters, 3. cut
tiers. 80: smokers. .; scrap DARK 3: Tugs
dark. 2; leaf DARK 80. Total, 20 hogs
heads.
The tobacco inspector reports to-day:
Inspections Bright, 81 hogsheads dark.
I21 hocsheads and % tierces. Reinspec-
tions-Bright. l hOgshead.
Myers. Davenport's. old Dominion.
Planters. Crenshaw's. Shelburne's. Sea-
brooks. Shockoe. and Allegheny tobacco
warehouses report to-day. Receipts, u
packages: deliveries. 81 packages.
United States internal revenue collec-
tions on tobaccos for the city Of Rich
mond Va, to-day: Cigars and cigarettes.
Sl.6sl .O5; plug iobaccos. Sl,COS.5l. Total.
s32S9.5G.
Messrs. w. y. Palmer & Co. have n
break OF sun-cured tobaccos listed for sale
at auction on Change tomorrow.
MeSsrs. Frazier x Tompkins say: "a
great deal of damage has been done by
the recent heavy rains 10 the growing to-
bacco crops in the county OF Amelia. Va.
ields having been badly washed. and has
washed the plants right up where the
ground was freshly worked"
Mr. Davis. OF Powhatan county. Va,
says the growing tobacco has been greatly
damaged in his county by the recent
heavy rains. Some has Mapped, and some
has been literally washed up.
Mr.. l.. c. Smith said: II live about
EIGHT miles north OF Bowling Green. Caro-
line Courthouse. Va In reference to the
growing tobacco crops under my own OBJ
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CINCINNATI MARKET.

CINCINNATI. o., July l5.-Flour
steady: winter patents. 81. 4Od3. %; spring
patents. 81 4Jd3.
Wheat firm: No. ? red track. 5Gc.
Corn steady and dull, No. mixed
quotsble. 21hSaHsc.
oats firm: No. mixed. 1sg1sizc.; No. .
white. 2OiqU21c.
Pork steady. family, $50.
Lard steady kettle. 4N4ic.
Bacon firm; loose shoulders S425; short
rib sides S4.3Oa4.3j; short clear sides,
s. 5O44 -.
Dry sailed meats steady; loose shoulders,
81; short rib sides S3.Sju3.S1ls for heavy,
S4d4 %, for light, short clear Sides
S4.12iyd415.
Whisky steady at Sl22.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-07-16

UNION STOCK YARDS. ILL, July -.
-Cattle-R Receipts, 1900 head. market
firm; common 10 extra steers. 50 .4O03. 90;
stockers and feeders. s. l0a3.5o; COWS and
bulls. S1l0Q325: Texans, S2n3sj.
Hocs-Rcceipts 1880 head. market
steady. heavy packing and shipping lots,
S29Jlr315. common TO choice mixed. $50
Q3 40; choice assorted. S5.5J03C0. light.
50 4Oa3.55; pigs. S2.9OH%.55.
Sheep-Receipts, 1900 head; market
steady. inferior 10 choice S2g4. lambs.
S3N6 40.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-07-16
THE ITMES-RICHMOND, vA.THURSDAY, JULY rs. 1896.

seryation | can only tell you OF our neigh
borhood The crops there have been dam
aged very much from the excessive rains.
A great deal has been drowned or tapped.
The tobacco crop Is also OF very poor
growth. spindling. and too forward.
There is another feature | have de-
tected in my crop a good many said
II was a. good as any I'm my section.
find a large per cent. OF my tobacco IL
now dying after being topped from q dis
case AT the roots II seems 10 be scaldod
turns black and the bark slips or az tho
surface Of the ground. 4 good deal will
break OFF IA the handling. having rotted
at tho root.
Il think 10 per cent OF my tobacco
crop will be ruined on this account. I
have seen some little Of this disease every
year. but never such destruction as /
have seen this year.
Il think the crop in our section Is cut
out for a poor one unless there is very
great change I'm the present conditions
A letter from clarksyllle. Va, dated
July Is. 1896. says: Il hear a great deal
of complaint from the crop Of too much
rain. and n quantity Of II drowned"
Mr. Jack Boykin. OF Wilson, y. c.,
SAYS the excessive rains have injured the
growing tobacco crops IN North Carolina
Mr.. W. A. Adams. of oxford. y. c.,
| SAYS. II know OF my own knowledge that
| the growing tobacco crops have been very
| materially Injured by the excessive rains
| I'm my Immediate neghborhood, washing
fertilizers away. For the last three weeks
| they would not get I'm 90 sucker this
| drowned tobacco. leaving IL small. with
cred. ana weedy. and as soon as the sun
Goes out hot the crop must necessarily
be damaged more"
Mr.. ". T. Boyd. Of Warrenton, y. c.,
reports great deal OF damage done to
| tho growing tobacco crops in North Caro-
| lima. especially on the low and fiat lands.
and a few days Of bright. hot weather
would very materially add TO the damage
| already done.
| Mr.. b. Kaufman. OF Anenheim & Co,
New York city, is ia Richmond, Va, to-
| day.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-07-16
NANAL STORES.

WILMINGTON, July 15.-Rosin steady;
strained. Sl23l2: good strained, Sl37i9.
Turpentine steady; machine, 22Ac., ir-
regular. 21Ac.
Tar quiet AZ S1.1O.
Crude turpentlne steady; hard, Sl3O:
soft. $40. virgin. $50. Receipts. 80
casks.
CHARLESTON. 5. c.. July 15.-Turpen-
tine market. nothing doing.
Rosin firm: sales. 20 barrels y. G,
81 80: d. r. S13J: L. S1.4O, G.. $L45. H.
81. "a. l. $3.50. X, S1.Co. NJ $lG5. y. Si70,
window-glass S1.75; water-white. S1.75.
SAVANNAH, July l5.-Turpentine open
ed 23Q23l,c. for regulars with sales OF
30 casks at 23c. and 2s6 at 23lsc.. closed
firm at De bid, receipts, $3.50 casks.
Rosin firm and unchanged; sales. 5000
barrels; receipts. 47sl barrels.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-07-16
Take The Prices from
The Notion Sale
as an example of how prices
are being cut and reduced IN
every department.

Packers Tar Soap. the genuine II l-2c.
Pears Soap. the genuine, Sc. cake.
Patent Hump" Hooks and Eyes six
stockinet Dress Shields. large size
Meade & Bakers Mouth Wash. l5c.
Dexter's knitting Cotton, white &c.
ball
Pnrbour's Linen Thread. &c. SPOOL
ounce Black Pins. In box, 2c
1u-luch Horn-Siripe stays, Jc. dozen.
silk Belts. fancy metal buckles. Zoe.
Black Hat Pins. &C.. card.
Bicycle Lrcing cord, ya-ls FOR lc'
10. Fancy Metal Puff Boxes, Sc.
lO,. Canvas Pelts. &c. each. 90
A regular 75c. Metal Pun Box for nc;
silk Embroidered Garter Elastic, &C.
yard.
Coco Curling Irons. 100. pair.
Tourist Folding Curling irons &C.
Turkish Bath Soap, 14c dozen cakes.
Browns Polish. 90. bottle.
Largo box Talcum Powder, &c.
Sozodont. zoe. bottle
Barley's Swausuown, &c. box.
Welded Hoop Whisk Brooms. 13c. each'
A-row Au-Bris1le Tooth Brushes DC
Imported Tooth Brushes, loc. each.
ne I-ubreakable Fine Combs lc. each.
4 dozen Lindsay's Safety Pins, &c.
Darnlng Eggs, Be-.
Ready-Arixcd Gold Paint. &c. box
Coed Mucilage &c. bottle.
Zoe Patent Hooks and Eyes for 1c.
Nickel-Platod Waving Irons. l0c.
IL yards Feather-Edge Braid, lie.
25c Heaviest Dress Bones, Zoe. dozen
2Jc. SILK Garter Web. l5c. yard.
lOc Mending Tissue, sc. package
rail Knltting Cotton. white, blue,
brown red. worth Sc. for lc.
&C. White Corset Clasps for ? 1-2c.
Covered Dress Steols lc. dozen.
-. rolls 1-inch Tape &c.
Sc spools. 1c0-yards. SIX, &C.. ,,o,,,
SUPPORTERS. MISSES AND LADIES',
SOMD WITH WAISTBANDS. CUT UP
TO &c. ALL WHITE IN THIS SALE
FOR 30. PAR
Tomorrow friday. Remnant-Day, we
close at 1 o'clock for hai-holiday.
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r11r COTTON MARKETS.

LIVERPOOL. July 15.-12:23 L. NJ
Cotton I'm good demand: prices easier
American middlinc 27-S2; sales, 200"
bales. American. 1900 bales; speculation
and export 1000 bales; receipts. LOU
bales; American none. Futures Cpcheu
steady. demand fair. July and August
2 45-Gf03 43-C4: August and September
3 39-Cla3 37-a. September and October
3 33-GiN3 3l-G4. october and November
. 3o-Gffi3 2S-C4. November and December.
3 2S-Gi. December and January, . -'b4d
3 27-G4: January and February, 29-oA9
3 2G-C4: February and March, 3 2e-oi4
3 2s-C4. March and April 3l-Gfp3 1874.
Futures steady at the decline. Tenders AT
to-day'S clcarings. 200 bales new dockets.
124J Il. M.-Amerlcan spot grades, LIZ
lower: American middliug. fair 9-32'
good 'niddling. 3 1892: middllng, 1916;
low middling. 3 23-32; good ordinary
1879: ordinary. 3 1892
p M.-July 3 4j-64. sellers; July and
August. 3 43-Ci. sellers. August and Sep
TENDER. 37-G4N3 3s-N. buyers; Septem-
Der and October. 3 32-G4 sellers; October
and November. 3 2S-Gi"s3 29-d sellers;
November and December. 3 27-6iQ3 2s-CA.
sellers. December and January, 2IG4.
buyers. January and February ; 21-G4P
3 2S-Gf. sellers; February and March,
3 2S-Gid3 2g-Gt. sellers March and April,
%
81 "a sellers Futures closed steady.
NEW YORK. July 15.-Now York suns
cotton report says.
Cotton declined II % 10 points. closing
steady. with sales of $3.50 bales
TO-day's features. Liverpool was lower
again to-day. and cotton prices here also
declined. Liverpool was probably inhu-
enced by the same factor which caused
the decline here, namely, the weekly Gov
eminent report. The report was better
than had been expected. II is said that IN
Texas cotton is IN a splendid state OF Gull
tiyation. and has been greatly improved;
that, az q whole, the outlook IS for
fair crop. and that picking Is becoming
general in Southwest Texas New York
declined quite sharply, and spot cotton
here and at the South was easier The
disposition in wall street also adversely
affected cotton Stop orders We're caught
on the way down and contributed TO the
weakness.
NEW ORLEANS. July l5.-Cotton-Fu-
lures barely steady. sales. $500 bales;
July, 62i, August. 013; September, 592;
October J.S7; November J.S6. Dec amber,
$50; January 5.94, February, 59s, March,
| GOs.
NEW YORK. July 15--Cotton quiet;
middling gulf. ole; middling. lie; net
| receipts none: gross l.179 bales; for
warded. 1GA bales. sales. 212 bales: spin
| ners. - bales; stock 1O31G2 bales.
Total to-day: Net receipts. 432 bales;
exports to Great Britain, so bales stock
2l3. 100 bales
Total so far this week: Net receipts
29l5 bales. exports TO Great Britain,
5,lGs bales: Continent. 3.92S bales.
Total since September LIST: Net receipts.
5l4I.6S bales; exports TO Great Britain,
:, i9S.O7O bales; France 49, Go; Continent.
| 10. OG3
NEW YORK July 15.-Futures closed
steady at the decline; sales. ISL 500 bales
| July GA August G6T. September. 6.19;
| October Gle. November CHS. December
GlS, January, GO; February 623, March.
G.27
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-07-16

ST LOUIS. MO, July 15.-Flour IN
changed
Wheat lower: July. sac. nominal; Au-
gust. 54iac asked: September, 54?c.
Corn higher; July, 25asc.; September
2Ja,c. asked.
oats higher; July. 17c.; August, lIc'
nominal: september. 1850.
Lard-Prlme steam, S3.4J; choice,
So 52i2
Shoulders. 4c.: longs, 4c.; clear
ribs. Nc. clear sides. 4?c.
Dry Sailed Shoulders. %ac.;
longs, 3ssc.. clear ribs, 3isc.; clear sides,
&c
High wines steady at 81 y.
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A FfILt re.
He Had II In Ills Mind 10 Trash a Rival
The Result.

lie ndd " IN HIS 4hiHu ~ ii">h hi'"i'
The Result.
IT have come he began 70 the box
ing Instructor, as no picked up a Ave
ounce glove and drew II on his right
hand Il have come 10 get a few lessons
In boxing I'll take about six lessons
and then sail IN and lick chap who got
my girl away from me. what's tho first
thing 10 be done
ITO see If you have the necessary sand"
was the reply. Ever have Il hght?'
mo"
Ever got a smash on the nose?"
Never ~
Then you can't tell how YOU would act
Put on the other glove and square off
at me. Hands up. Now, then. imagine
I'm the chap who cut you out. DO you
feel mad?'
"Fuuously mar
Want 10 DO me up
"Yes. / want 10 paralyze you"
"All right. 90 In"
Ten minutes later the young man sat
up and looked around IN a uazed way
and asked what had happened.
why, l tapped you on the nose" re-
piled tho instructor.
AND what did | dO?'
Started 20 run. and 7 hit you behind
tho ear and YOU laid down.
"And have no sand?'
About as much as 4 spring lamb.
There a pail Of water and sponge over
there and here's your coat and vest My
terms are s. per lesson. sand or no sand.
Thanks Please shut the outside door
when you 90 down?-New York Her
old
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RAITIMORE MARKET

BALTIMORE. MD. july 15.-Flour dull
Wheat steady; No. 2 red. spot and July.
GDaGOp-c.: August. G'saGOi.c.; September.
oOil a6Oisc.: steamer So. ? red. 5IQ31i3c. ;
southern. by sample. 57uG2c. co. on
grades 5Si1iGli7c.
Corn easy. mixed spot 32ha32iac; july
32G324c.: August, 3li32c.; September.
82a32i.c.. steamer mixed 3Ofsa3ic.;
southern. $40. bid
Oats steady. No. . white. western, 22hQ
22a,c. No. , mixed do. 20r2Oi5c.
Rye dun; No. ,, near by, 3ic. asked, do.
western, Doc. bid.
Hay steady and firm.
Grain frelghts very quiet.
Other articles unchanged.
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The Texas Goes in Commission Next Week.

WASHINGTON. July 1.-THE Oregon.
the first battle ship on the Pacific coast.
was placed in commission to-day.
The battle-ship Texas, which has been
undergoing repairs at Norfolk. will be
placed in commission on the sd instant.
with her former ,tiicers.
The Dolphin has been ordered 70 Wash
ington TO take Secretary Herbert away
next week, on his annual inspection
tour OF the New England coast.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-07-16
BALTIMORE STOCK MARKET.

BALTIMORE. MD, July 15.-Virginia
IS. new. -Ggs.G70 do. Century. 80 4n51;
Baltimore and Ohio, 1Gl4dl7i3; Northern
Central. 67U67t6: Baltimore and Ohio
Southwestern frsts. 100 asked. Consoli-
dated Gas stock. 6oQoes; do. bonds, IS.
lO1 bid.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-07-16

A recruit. wishing 70 evade service, was
brought up for medical inspection and
the doctor asked HIM
Have you any defects?
"Yes sir: | am shOrtslghted.'
How can you prove III
''Easlly enough. doctor. Do you see
that nail up yonder in the wall?'
yes"
"Well. I don't"-TitBit
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-07-16
NEW YORK DRY GOODS MARKET.

NEW YORK July 1j.-Although the at
tendance OF buyers shows some increase,
there has been very little change reported
I'm the character OF the market, spot bust
ness continuing duh In AN departments.
Road business and that arising from or
ders from customers in the city are also
quiet il there is no more activity in the
market Than before there is at any rate an
undercurrcnt OF stcadier feeling among
sellers.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-07-16

&c mixed. ~ 10 &c; shortbsr'y, IS TO
CSC No red. G2is 10 &c.
Corn-Whitc 30c.: No. 2 white. 30 TO
35ibc: No. mixed. "a TO 34i5c.
Oats-No 2 mixed, p TO I've; NO.
mixed. u 10 2li2c.
Ryc-3Jc
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-07-16
KINSlfS DIDORCE yOTD.
Between 30 900 and 80. 900 Decree. Ane

ed-A Sweeping Decision.
FORT SCOTT, KAN. July l5.-The
Kansas Court Of Appeals. all the judges
concurring has declared ineffective the
low under which divorces have beon
granted in this State for twenty-five
years. 1t is estimated that from thirty
FIVE 10 ffty thousand divorces are az
fected. The decision also affects property
rights and the custody OF children.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-07-16
BONDS.


LONDON, July 15.-Bar silver. 3 1916.
Sonsois' llS f-l6 for money and 1877 for
the account
rentos lOlf.. 92'.c. for the account
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closed itlptc. lower than yesterday Casn

C1ONeU ftIIrtt- IVWFT ITIdIE y 49, '"9'
oats were Arm and NC. higher.
Observation-Disclosures was again h'eless'
and prices opened easy and steady on au-
vance OF &c. In hog product. Later poih
broke Sc ome traders ascribins the loss
10 positive inertia. But the product again
took a squirt. and September pork closed
2haJc. higher: September lard. 2lsc lower
and september ribs 2Iapjc lower.
leading futures
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the Wrong Place.

visitor-Johnny. do you ever get any
good marks at school?
Johnny-Y-yes but can't show 'em.
Cincinnati Enquirer.
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Cash quotations: Flour was easy; prices
unchanged. 40. spring wheat 54r7a
55bc.: No. 2 red 5GlaS7c. No. ? corn.
26o2GAc by sample. No. ? oats, mo
IKE: mess pork. SG.47isq6. 52l2; lard
81 GU d3G5: short rib sides, S3.J2hf13.5I'a;
do shoulders - 75a4, short clear sides,
S.. 7JQ3. S7i5. whisky, Sl22.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-07-16

GRAIN AND COTTON EXCHANGE.
Richmond, We, July 10, jsoe.
Quotations; Whsat-LongberTy, 6s 10