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Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1897-12-18
Baaraaaz Teaehers, Assoefatioa

Bfazhsn5 Teachers Association
The sal1o~fag program has been ar
rzaras for Fhe shsrf meeting Of the
EsnxhazE ecussq seacfsors' association.
&c Baniksetissf Etoaser ss-sag, Sasurdags
s6ernsar session p8.00. Address
sFnGs FhaaanG," ca. saps- Whittier.
Pspss-~Cses aad Abuses Of Gram
nzar.~ Nr. C.. ". Casper.
Pseer-'SThe Ob5eGss Of Edacation, ?
ST.. Gsha D. Bell
Pseer-'sPssriSefsnsT Mrs. Blanche
LecsIaee-
Assar0an session. 2ssa Psper,-~Tke
Reward 81 the Teacher Mr. Eddie A.
Gsfnsoa.
Psper-eFFSw anS Why School
Csvos6s Should Be Attractive" Mr..
R. u. FTss.
Psper-'sb Geshoas Of Pressnttng Eng
ns1s Grsnsz~r,~ Ne. ". s. Smith.
Deaas@ -s9aessson . Has the Fear Of
PnaSshaens, az ske Hope Of Reward,
sae Cseaser lssaenee on Human Con-
&seSs~ Lesaery-FSrss proposition, Co.
ssss. whistles. Second proposition,
MFs. BssseAae Lorelsce.
SpelgfEg bee-
Epenfng sas4son, 500, Lecture Our
Sehooass How we can make them bet
ter.~ Cosnsg Sept Whittier.
Egerybodg IL cordially invited.
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1897-12-18
sympathy forPnesfeleaf sexi1ier

In she saa hesr - bsresrenese@hkess
has oosDe 70 g'naaAest Neslsnasg she
hearss " she AmezsnsS FsesFae 80
cut 70 hlw 10 s6nesrass ssmssssg- Is -
well that sYsnpsaby 10 mo- epSshaes 80
parsiassrr or denosainssaeaaiisan. ''Ose
touch II pity makes the sssss sSan-~
mr.. MeKisiey has sho~s sses ssssa-
tisvi aesosson 20 his dear 80 aaoeEes
tina. bic distress connzassds sas sTsps-
tby Of she generous people 81 she issS.
10 81 bic walks in lie, 10 all bic roSisa-
cal sraumphs be has neser been forget
ful Of Der, be has never bees too great
20 pay her homage asd show her tSe
most deliesie sitentien - q loyal SAD
oi,ediept son. Bis aessiifs1 example
10 bis devotion 90 bis mother ssd bic
wife Is worthy Of al iroitsii0a.
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1897-12-18

After hearing some friends coutin-
Gslly praising Chamberiain's Collie,
Cholera and Diarrh9a Remedy, Curtis
Flerk, Of Anahein, California, pur-
chased bottle Of it for his own use
aad i now a. enthusiastic over its won
derfal work as anyone can be. The
5 and 80 cent sizes for sale by Ben II.
Fernish.
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1897-12-18

Az THE case 81 1liDgiaan s-auutr ~
-1aiaisastk taiiaisl 1ise angsEssKzaa ssassss-s A.
iirsnsss1 fiss 5n9s1manf 81 ~ slix,ri--
s'sslii'i ami 'thareiss sraissh 1i.Es 4aamasas
caanlg annhs aay tse sna,lsas.lisn -
Aleili .als aran nn zsir,.si.zsa ~ z.ss,.r..
eoauiy.
Al fise sza@e@i Eaieh ne sEsnss,~. Hru.,u
taalsTisan rasntF s1ise 5zas=z.szns &C. -.
naairlrf snanrs e 1aEsr ~ VISA s.u
nflrnass1.
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1897-12-18

Asoilen Aaale 1sodHe aoi 0aU Eeliem
eaeuind 1ae i0llsminE uiliesss,sa Al d. s.,ss;-
'sls 1seueil'A'er End; aean 1assvzing. =
- = b AiprrAsan, xlae C.. sus,,I
wright. Aer, s-urnlmry- Esusrne 30.
ur'soiS' Fer. sersslary: e. e.. Lnzls.
lrsAniirer' aHuaes kaesans. 4anu E.nr-
iias'iiu nzi1 4 p lswnel afnzasss.
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1897-12-18
Three Cgcsscs.

Tssw q men once kiss . gist
when on = drsnien ssres,
Now wbseb ~ ns wss drunk =.
The msD sl,e giSi ~ ne.
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1897-12-18

-. A. Morgan, ~ Alaaseow. ians ssu,e
10 Washington. ID G n, ii,se....,. .,-ii...s..
'aefefary ior Sssnnter Eeiffeld q -
raiAsr NIL fatnrn ~ Boise n aasse
charge Of the lseutinel
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1897-12-18
You can have

ga AssiHx po~Ser
s1~ss faeNrtax esSNxefs
apAs sae sS.css
on trial
Your grocer pays you
back your money in full IL
you don't like .Sehillings
Best
.Fes sale ~
Geo. u. HOIbfook
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1897-12-18

The Methodist Sunday school Dr'tp-
bered about one hundred last Sunday.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-12-19

Wreck Of Alvcnn I.ight.-Thc main
mast OF the wreck or the steamer AL
Ncna sunk on tho castcrly side OF the
South Channel entrance 10 New York
lower bay. having been carried away.
with the red lantern suspended from Il,
gas buoy, painted red and showing
white light during periods of five sec
onds. separated by cclipscs of|nve sec
onds' duration. was est lbl.shed on the
18th of December, 1897 to mark the
wreck. The buoy Is in IS feet mean low
watc! and about $50 feet west by south
from the stern of the wreck on the fol-
lowing bearings: Centennial Tower,
Coney Island, n. e f.; Rom"r Beacon.
NV. q N; Sandy Hook Main Light,
S.W. x w. The buoy Is to he left on
the sta:board hand entering the South
Channel.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-12-19
PASSING AN EXAMINATION.
CDoston Transcript

\ charming anccdotc is told of Pro
fcssor Darcy Thompson. the expert
sent by England 10 investigate the seal
question. While conducting eXamina-
tons nj an English university, he
learned that one of the s:udcr;s TO he
examined. a young woman who was 4
candidate for n degree. was so nervous
ana timid that il was likely she would
not do herself Justice, ana he was ask
ed to make allowances for this. Pro-
fcssor Thompson asked ITO be presented
10 her before the hour for the examine
tons, and after meeting he suggest ted
that. as they had Il few n.rments nj
their disposal, he would be pleased TO
have her show him about the museum
Shc gladly aSscntcd to this. and they
sncnt delightful half hour When
the dreaded time approached the ner-
vousncss of the young woman became
apparent. FINALLY she summoned cour-
age - ask when the ordeal would take
place The conclusion of dhe story is
ohv!0us-I'rOfess0 Thompson told her
the dreaded hour was over While They
sauntRrcd about thc museum he had
put her through n rigid examination,
she had answered his questions bril-
f&n;iy, and she received her degree
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-12-19
AMONG OUR corToN MEN.

Weather in the cotton belt Is unset
tied. Snow at Abcrdcne. Very cold in
Texas.
New York future market closed duh
hu. steady. ore to TWO points advance.
January. 5.GSG05.G9: March, 5.75M5.1i;
May. 5.S5m5.SG. Sales. - 500 bales. Spot
cotton unchanged at 5?kc. for middl!ng.
Liverpool futures closed steady nj Fri
days prices Spot market unchanged.
M!ddling unlands. 3 3-l6d. Sales, 1000
bales
United States port receipts yesterday
were 5T.GSS bales. against $500 bales
last year and 57.503 in 1891.
New Orleans future contracts adj
vanced two points March oil. Spot
market unchanged Memphis spot MAJ
Ike: unchanged and steady ut SIC.
Sales 5000 bales.
Estimated receipts n New Orleans 70:
Monday are from $4,000 10 $4,000 bales,
against 1872 last year and 2l,93S in
1874.
Bar silver in London unchanged al
% l5-1Gd., against sod. last year
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-12-19
The Rise Of Prices Practically Unlnterrup-
ted During the Short Session.
THE BEARS COVERED VERY HEAVILY
Prices of Americans We're Higher In
= Iondon-susar Was Quito Buoy.
mt on Covering OF s.,ort.-Tho
Weakly Bank Statement Gave ON.
~ n Momentnry Pause.

New York. Dec. 1S.-The rise OF prices
short session of the stock exchange to-
Gay. Some very sharp he; gains arc
tho result, exceeding g per cent In come
OF tne Specialties, over Il point In 4 large
number OF leading active stocks and IL
sharp fraction all through the Est. The
rise was almost wholly the result of pro-
Iessional buying, outside interest in the
market being at IL standstill. BuIl oDe-
ratorS extend their lines aggrcssively
and the bears covered heavily. Prices Of
Americans were higher III London this
morning, that centre having become quite
persistently bulish on the outlook fer
values In this country on long turn.
shorts; This combination OF strength in
individual stocks, due to special cases
would have been Il powerful sustaining
FACTOR In itself. But the incident that de-
tcrinined the tone OF the general spccu-
lation and awakened q general buying
movement all through the list was the
report from London, uftcrward shown TO
lars in gold had been withdrawn from
the Bank of England for shipment 10
the United States. Taken in connection
Win the easing of the call loan rate yes
tcFqay AFTERNOON to per cent. and the
quantity of funds Offering al that rate
some of the fears of traders in securi-
ties as to the future Of the money mar
ket and aggressive buying cnSucd The
weekly bank statembent with the large
decrease shown i'll surplus reserve gave
Only momcntury pause to the upward
movement which was then renewed and
continued with -. Euoyant tone TO the
close OF the market.
he total sales OF stocks were i73 eco
shares
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-12-19
Nhrnt No p
NEW YORK PROVISION MARKET,

New York, Dec 1S-FIour inaciice, but
nominally steady; cltl MIL patents. S5,G5Tf
S2.Sa: winter patents. S.S0U$5. 10: city mill;
clears, $5.ioI$a.HO winter straights 81. i0Tf
$500; Minnesota patent, $500 s.. 30; winter
extras. $40: Minnesota bakers, 81. e05i
Si9: winter low grades. 50 90fl$3.Co.
Wheat-Spot. steady; No. rcd, oslo,
fob. atloat
Corn-spot, steady; No 2, 3ihc. fob,
ailcat.
oats-spot.. dull: No. ., 27c727lc.
IccI-Stcady: family, So .5rGfl0. 60: extra
mess, T.5YSS. 90: beef hams, SO clffS2g 20:
packet, @:m@Slo;o0; city extra, INDIA
Cut Mcats-Dull: picked bellies. 5iiGl
GIG: picked shoulders, 5aIc.; do hams,
Lard-stcady: Western steamed, 81 *.
December closed, $i.75 nominal; refined
eIll; Continent, $i.Sa: compound fGJrlc :
Pork--Dull: mess $S.25fi$ 90: short clear.
1CIl2c.; family. lCMlic
Buttcr-Stca!y: Western creamery, isG
PC; factory, l2@l1c.: E!gins. pc: inita-
ton creamery, 1314mlSc.: State dairy, 19Ig
PIE; do creamery. lhGI2lc.
Cotton Seed Oil--Dull, but steadily held
at unchanged prices: primo crude. iSFE
1SHc.; prime crude fob. iHIlls, 1Si.6TlJr.:
prime summer yellow. 2!G pc: on sum.
MGR yellow, 2IIGc.; butter white. 2iSIa;i.c,:
prime winter yellow, o6ta6:27c.
Spot Coifec-itio, firm No. invoice
csc; No, ! iobbins, IlSc.: mills, quiet
Cordova. Si.@i5c.
Sugar-Rnw, strong: fair refining. S,Hc. !.
centrifugal. VI test, DC; refined. strong.
BALTIMORE GRAIN MARKET.
Baltimore. Dec. 1S.-l'lour dun, un-
changed.
Wheat Steady; spot and month, 97n@
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-12-19
COTTON MARIlET.

New York, Dec. 1S.--Cotton quiet: mid
ding, htsc.; net receipts, 800 bales: gross,
300 ~, y, bales; forwarded. 1909 bales; stock.
Total to-day and consolidated: Net re-
ceipts. S7,GSS bales; exports to Great Brit
AIN, 12,1I0 bales: to the Continent, 1851
bnles; stock, 1,l2S,li1 bales.
Total since September lst: Net receipts,
4,S3S,ai5 bales; exports to Great Britain,
l.5GS.49S bales: to France, ii2,I4S bales; 10
tho Continent, 1.2GS, 5l0
New York, Dec. 1S;-cotton futures
opened steady; sales, 1900 bales. January,
$40: May, 5.Si; June, $50: July, 5.92;
August. b.gI: Septcmber, 5.9S; October,
Goo: December, 5.GG
Liverpool, Doc. Isl p. m.--Closing cot
ton: Spot. quiet: prices favor buyers;
American middlinE, 3-lGd.
Sales. 1000 bales. of which 500 were for
speculation and export and included G,iot
American.
Receipts, 22,COo bales, including 1i.2oo
American.
Futures opened quiet, with n moderate
demand and closed aady.
New Orleans. . IS-Cotton futures
dull: sales, 5,7oo bales. December. 5:26 hid:
January. 5.3cei53i: February. 5.35G,!.3G:
March. 5.lCa54l:- APRIL. 5.45g54G; May.
5.5Caia6l: June. 5.hIrr5.5S; July, 5.GF@5.Gl;
August, 5.G2q3.Gi; September, 5.GJu5.6i.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-12-19
H. Old Dominion S|eQnShI].
|EG: Company
a FOR NEW YORK.

,i,AssENGER SHIPS ARD APPOINT
ZIP To SAL from m M Norfoik DAILY Sia.a
WEpNEsDAYS. TnuRsDAYs AMI
FRIDAYS at 400 p. M: SATURDAYS.i
Fare, Including meals and state
Fare. round trip. limited 10 thirty
For ;tck@is and reservation 81 state
EoK nICllM y p1ships leave
Ships Leave Old Point for Norfolk Sun
III" TiNIS ;'1 scII 4 81 II; OF STEAMERS
Hampton Roads, Northampton, Luray.
Sunday. Leave Companys wharf. Nor
FOR OLD PoMT-At $3.50 and HIS q:
m and 4:l5 p. m; Portsmouth, G:45. 9:l5
War iGo So or a a, 7 sS' lSso and aH a.
M. ana 1880 p m. Sundays: Leave Bay
Line at lo;c 4 81 N; and i;o9 q p !. M l., arr
m BAY Line, ll:30 a. m. and 1880 p IN.
6 i ~ S S hSS,:Ss5.S IT
p F % Df MAs E;1"e A NHS' WARE 4 RIVERS
r eul; SGG G:i5 a. M. Bay Line VIII.
N %6% s si& Ii =, RIVER - tuesdays.
Thursdays and Saturdays at $50 q. m
Portsmouth. G:i5 a. M; Bay Line, f:0o
For BACK, PooUosIN AND YORK
Understanding at Old Point,Leaves
Cumpanys wharf Monday, WednesdayI
and Friday at 6:l5 a, M: Portsmouth. S:So
A. m; Bay Line wharf, Norfolk. ut 6:i5 !
Il. IN
FOR NANSEMOND RIVER AND SUR
FOL, E-At u. m: Portsmouth, $40 p. m,s Z
connecting at Suffolk with S. and Q. X. Il
lrreiSh for Mathews. Back, Pouuosln,
Ware Severn, York and Nansemond r.y-t
crs must he prepaid. s. Il
Freight for Washington. N. g.. and
landings on Tar. Pamlico and sPungo
rivers received ut and delivered from Ne
and s. r. II. depot. III
Freight for Newbcrn. n. C.,receiyee'd7i at Ct
Freight received daily except Sunday.
All schedules subject to change without
notice. Ftisy
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-12-19
MONKEYS IN INDIA ARE SACRED
uvrom the New York World,

y private letter received in London
from high medical official from India
gives an amazing explanation of the
pcrpetrat!"n of the hubon!c plague IN
that country. lIc says 1t has been cor
;rac;ol ~ the monkeys. which inf,s;
sacred cIi''c2S in the principal cities III
l::GtaM "nd - Ril! them would ia. 10
s:iiermiG2;e them, which could easily
he .!GLe, as inry are almost tame, hu;
such preceding w&c,d probably pro-
v"k" . massacre Of Europeans IN re-
tSi.lt.Dy.
~ Asra recently n conference OF the
rr;ncral ga.ive priests was summoned
to c;'lsiGar with the medical authorities
as 10 WAL. should be Gcue 20 stamp out
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-12-19

the plague among the monkeys, hut the
priests, getting wind of the object OF
the meeting, declined to attend
The mere suggestion of the British
laying their prOiane hands on the
sacred monkeys, cVon in the way OF
kindness, aroused all the fanaticism OF
an Oriental character, and 1t has fur
Their intensified the disaffcction which is
row universal throughout the Indian
C'mnirh.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-12-19
Roy GIVEN A VAST FORTUNE.

u UTUIIIO ttItSTIN 10 INC IHItHlSO| INIVr-
Oce1n.)
Tho richest boy .n Canada Is Caw-
thrn MrlGck, the l$-ycar-old son OF the
Pustmaster-G General OF the Domiaion
Mrs. Cawthra, widow of Il prominent
business man Of Toronto and the veal
th!est woman In Canada. died n few
days ago and was buried the other
day. by her Will the contents OF Which
were made public last week, she left,
with the exception of n. few bcauests,
the whole Of her estate df 100000 and
the haniSomest residence IN Toronto
- the lad mentioned. lie is 10 receive
10 per cent. Of the income Of the es-
tate till he is -, when the whole Of it.
probably amounting TO over $1,000. eco.
Is 10 so 10 him direct. CIWthra had
4 genuine boyish affection for the old
lady. and was her favoritc nephew
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-12-19

97,sc,: January. s7% case: steamer No. 2
rcd, 9lIGfS2c.: Southern wheat by snmplc,
e29gssc do on grade, 92,s997lsc.
ae SS;e erss-I ster; spot 2f,q33c.; month,
5EaiGa2Hc.; December, new or old, 323dD
S2Mc:: January. S2SIS23sc.: February, S2ha
sr IS its steamer Fan mixed sl@MHe; South
oats-Easlcr: No. 2 white, 291sc. No. 2
mixed, 2lI2ilac. ~ 49,.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-12-19
NEW YORK MONEY MARKET.

New York. Dee. 1S.--Moncy on call nomi-
ralIy AT 2G3 per cent; prime mercantile
paper, 3!.n.li@ per cent: sterling exchange
steAnicr, with actual business i'm bankers
bill; ut IS" for demand and Mt 49, Tor
SIXTY days: posted rates, 1885, ana iSCGD
4s6'.: conlmcrcial bills, iSln: bar silver.
50: Mexican dollars, Ia: State bonds quiet
railroad bonds firm; Government bonds,
firm.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-12-19
Sg.nr Marriott.

Markct-Firm; ont Of town prices are
dependent on the delivery rates 20 the
different points. Local sales are being
mace rs follows: Cut loaf, $5.72; pow
dered. $5.2S; Eranulated. $40; confcc-
TONERS standard y, Sl.9S: American off
y, $i.S3; Centennial bright, yellow l.,
|.fS: California II. Sill; Franklin
standard extra c. $l.35; Keystone extra
c, I.2S; American extra C, Az.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-12-19
TEfAyEH.G issssSDSOE$
AM 81 S'S s. y

~ 3. s'ssDANYfLSE RxIL3y;AY4ss
- !, IN Sfrest 0e toi,es VI.
wharf; foot Of Ma thsws stree, ~ s: ~
m: West Norfolls 80 ID? I'M. fort a1aHss
Wills md imtermedlnts potn d rriytnE latl
Dn;nyille 5:25 p M
Leaves Norfolk 40 p.4 m. West MORT
ITO p; nj, arriving at Dan 6 atls
O'Clock q. m.2 Va ~
z TRAIN, NO. a arrives at Norfolk3a IL i9;1o:
.TRAiN ko. asr i'aaa At Norfolk at SD
y. m. daily. s2sStiS I'D
TRAIN no, q connects Il at DcnnistotsS
Junction with Norfolk and Yves terns r{ttt -
rond for Durham and informed 10 teSpolnt 81
4. TRAINS NOS. l. AND !: copn &C. at Je IL
ftess Junction und Dnnpile for all points
on tho Southern railway system: ~
Pullman slecpers between fDnn9ll.e md
and New Orleans. as
Tickets on sa1o ana baggage checked at
Wakes agency and tcompuny,S "a wharfss,
Norfolk. ana Mt w. VII. 1YilliaIn's q agStlsS
cy. Portsmouth. 81 sbb 81 80
w8l ITssTAYLOR5 zsss
Gf1TraffIG bInnager.Its;
CIIAs. Q. NAMES. General Manager. 81 s8
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-12-19
YVES AK

HDaily except Sunday. Other time daily.
NO. Norfolk 10 Cincinnati and Louis
Vile daily. l'ar!or ear Old Point to Rich
mond. Pullman Sleeping Cars Rich
mond foi Cincinnati, Louisville ana ST
Louis. Meals served on dining, cars west
Of Gordonsville. Connects at Richmond
for LynchburE ana LcXington, Va.
no. 6--Daily except Sunday. Richmond
TO West Clifton Forge.
No. 3NoTfOlk TO Cincinnati ana Louis
vile daily. Pullman sleeping cars Old
Point 10. Cincinnati and Louisville Meals
served on oln!nS cars west OF GarGons-
VILE
1905 noon ana 700 ~ M
Jon further information apply to
l.. w CURD, Passenger Agent
G. ana O. Ticket ONCE CRANKY street.
Under Atlantic Hotel.
JOHN y. POTTS.
Asst. General Passenger Agent
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-12-19

Market firm for 81! Kinds OF stock.
WIN strong dcmaDd at good prices;
snoice heavy WeEte"N cattle. 3EMi,4c.:
North Carolina, best ~ flG,2c.: common.
i'2M2!2c hsifcrs Western. 2&Gtic.
bn.!S. 2isH2a&c.: fat cows. 2,aW"iac.
N'ich cnws. good per mead. S25.0eI' 900;
sheep 2&Gic: rood corr-fcd hogs. &%i q
&C.; light rigs, SKATE. Ho.s. weaker in
sympathy with Chicago prices; DE ssel
hogs, acc: per pound; lambs, @i4 iihc.
per pound.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-12-19
FC1iSiIT f1uritpt.

.. Farmers market quiet: fancy, new,
24a@2i4c.; strictly prime. 2Ac., new
prime. &C.; Spanish. 50M55c.; low grades
smelling stock. 1iaMlHc.
HAND Picked Fancy, &c; extras.
&c: third grade. 2iac.: No. l Spanish
she!!cd. &C.: No. / Virginia, SIZE: No. .
virginia. 2kc.: old farmers goods.
2GH2Mc. new prime, 2is@2Hc.: new
black ana damp, 1@lrac
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-12-19

Southern Truit-Bananas. $1,000 30
per bunch; lemons, S30Om3.50; cabbage,
Northern $3.50 per barrel
1foeS--llaymnns. Sl25; yellows,
Sl.oo; onions, $3.50 per sack; Irish pota-
toes, E2.21 per sack; applies. fancy, $500
@4.I0
i'onltty-old chickens. 20G25c
EGEs-Wholcsaic steady, at lie. per
dozen
Becswax 2@G &c per pound.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-12-19
Iresi, 2'iasi.

Croakers, per pound, &c; taylors, per
Mound, Sc: pan fish. per pound, &c.; bak-
ing fish, per pound. 4c.: founders. per
die. shceTshcads. per pound, SGl0c;
mnckarcl.. per puUnH Sc: blue fish. p"r
pound. Sc; speckled trout, per pound,
&c: rock, per pound, Sc; Spanish
Mackerel 1Oc
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-12-19
CHICAGO MARKET.

Chicago, De-. 1S.--Whcat was Very dull
hut hrm to-day. Strong outside and for
clgn markets and anticiputions OF less
bcar!sh statistics Monday causcd some
covering 10y shorts. resulting in 7,T7s ah-
vance in May. Other markets also leaned
decidedly toward tn bull siGc, corn and
provisions closing 2i4@7l2 cents higher.
-T!Ie IrA.i.nE iilMr.s rnnrnn as rnlInws.
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PORT or NEWPORT NEWS.
ARRIVALS.

-N1tltl Y AIS.
Steamer ]. y. CaIney, Mobile.
Sthr Kate Il. Ogden .Allyn'a Point.
Schr w. II. BAILEY. New Bedford.
lmahlp Eiihu Thompson, Lynn.
SAILED.
Steamer ]. 4. Carney, New York.
Steamship Elihu Thompson, Lynn
Steamship Benedict. Rotterdam and
Barge Coal King, IIcw York.
Barge Nyack. Providence.
Schr. Henry Sutton, Boston.
Sch". :. Il. koplan, Portsmouth. y. IL.
Sch". NJ arion Blown. Providence.
Schr. l.. G. Ballard. Gloucester. Mass.
Schr. Jonathan Sawyer. Salem.
Steamship NyauGa. Have.
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SHIPPING NEWS.
fori OF Norfoi,t nnd Portsmouth,
December Is. 1897.
ARRIVED.

Schr. Eva l.. Ferris, --, to VIM
Lamb Il Co, agents. for coal.
Barge Enos Soule, IN tow tug c. w.
Morse. to VIM Lamb & Co, for coal
large Mayflower, TO Wm. Lamb &
Co.. for coal.
Br stmp. Morsa, to wm.
Lamp " co. Ccaled and sailed
br. stmp. Dunblone, --, to VIM.
Lamb " Co. Coaled and sailed.
CLEARED.
Schr. Alfred Braybrook, Savannah
schr. Marguerite. Providence.
SAILED.
Sarge Independent, in tow tug c. w.
morse. with coul, for Now York
eehrs. General S. L.. NIerwin, ProviT
dehce: Earl z. Mason. New Haven;
David +. Davis, Providence.
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Merchants GhIReTS TTlnSD0b0H)l G.
DIRECT ~ouTE

FOR BOSTON AND IltONIDaHCE.
HoS1oM MuNDAi, MEDN EsDAY
AND FRIDAY AT G:uU T.. NJ.
FOR PROVIDENCE.
Every TUESDAY, THURSDAY and SAT-
IKDAI nj y: m.
FARES no BOSTON AND PROVI-
DEN;tE,.
First-c!ass, Including meals and
Shit,ItJll btItn -....- .....-..'.....'. Wv
Sccond-ciass. including mems and
III Ni.v'
Prrishahlc freight sent Via rrovlithce,
forwarded by carly train to Boston, and
" the Same rate as by direct steamers TO
boston.
For further Information apply to
n II. WRIGHT, Agent. Norfolk, Va.
.: y. STEEklNS. Asst rariff MET.
w. =. TURNER. General Pass. ASt
j. c. WHITNEY. Traffic Manager.
General Offices. baltimore. Md.
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wr,os.rnaru ars.rarIox~.
Norfolk, Va, December Is. 1897.

NOIlpih, vi, iICStihpeI 10, 1881.
FISH ackerel, No. ?, iu kegs, 5olbs..
si15; rocs. SlI.aO; new, small. $3.50.
new, medium, none; No. : in kegs, sI75.
Herring. Family Roc, half barrel s.. 10.
North Carolina Cut Herring, 1925; po,
tomas. III barrels. $500.
Observation-Disclosures steady; mess norl,
old $S15: new, $9:25; hams. pork. siO ~
Bulk Mepts-Clcar ribs. $50. rs tn
size and cut: fat backs. 4Mc.: bellies
heavy, 5.l5@ 5@sc. for small; 6Hc. heavy.
pork, plate, $i.S5.
Shuulders-Sugar-c cured. &c.
I3acon-Shoulders 7hc
Brcast--Sugarc sac.
Hams-Smthileid. 11QlSc.; s. c. slim
hams, 10c.
Lard-Purn lard tarccs, 5k15nc
cases and tubs. &c. over price of ,ierces.
compound, &c; tierccs. in cases ana
tubs, &c. higher.
Chccse-Cream. 10@l0!sc; Western
dairy. SjE@9l4c.
Meal. per bag of l00bs.. SEC; per bag
of 92lbs.. soc.
Salt-Firm; Liverpool Fine. S5I9Oc.
Eutter-Ncw EorE State dairy. now
e3c.: fresh creamery, 22T 23c.; country
liGfl5c.
Kerosene Oil-Firm; 11o degrees. nc:
Go degrees, 9hc.; Red, $50 degrees, 9m10c
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TrsavEI.EIts' GHrDE. &, {,
: SID SOUTHERN .
ObA Railway Co.

iilHoUGl! WESTERN NORTH CARO-.
Linz. THE LAND OF5TIlti Sky"
tween Norfolk and Chattanooga with Pull
mitlt sleeping Car between Raleigh and