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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-03-31
FINANCE COMMERCE.
aHE CLOSING OUOTATIoNs OF
Monty.
OnerInr. and sales at the Richmond To
,.ooo t,chancc-IntcrnaiK Revenue
aolIcoiion--roreign Advances.

NEW YORK. March 3O.-rncre was a
dietincflV better tone TO the market loi
secuft.,s tO-uay me appicny" 80" 90
,,,erd 10 the recent decision Ol the gu
prcme Court disappeared IN msdsuiS'
because Of the announcement tNat ic%u-
ms onlcials OF western rdilfoau dsSvVEi
lions had given orders 10 tnc lic'."e
agents 10 MAINTAIN rates. ana also h'-
,,,ise OF H.. statements which were after
confirmed that the counsel iof the JUN
rralfic Association would ADVISE thc 'y4
tuuamcc OF the association uh'l %,
Supreme Court had az opportunity 10
mass upOn its legality. Ony one tcccs-
SION OF Importance occurred dutlns tne
session. and that was ma 7y'npalhf WI
the sudden break in Jersey 'ehtiai lIoin
SIS TO 81 on fcNiN6t OF lhe III
recently current hat the dividend VIII
lie reduced. Even this itiicd 10 dislous
long stocks In any cCnadciaDle amOunI
ANA the decline from the highest OF lho
morning was only Il 10 Ia Pc .tft ovt-
sd III Leather profcrrcl which broke
~ 10 SILL Near the close speculation
developed renewed strength on lh" oH-
nouncomcnt from Washington that an
amended railway pooling Dill hA1 Dteh
introduced IN the Senate ~ senator
Foraker. and that strong eNDrls we're
making to have tho Oil become 4 law.
ON this there vas n fresh movement 10
cover shorts. and the market closed
Strong I'm tone. Net changes show ad-
Nanccs of a 10 2N per cent, led 3Y itOck
Island. Jersey Central Hds an cAtcp,
ton aud closed Iia per cent lover. otdi
sales were 23l. So shares. including "Z.nNO
Sugar. - 800 Burlington. 1900 Jersey
Central. 1900 ST. Paul. Il 90 ,hicaso
Gas 10000 Rock Island mnd Ai1p To-
hacco. The bond market vas higher.
The sales footed up Sl.6b2.tW.
MONEY AND EXCHANGE: Money on
call easy al 1iaN1A per cent. last loan ny
u per cent. and closing offered NJ "a
per cent, prime mercantile paper, -
Der cent. Bar silver. G4Si. Sterling eN-
change firm. with actual business IN
bankers bills at 4S4N4S6 for sixty DAYS
and 4S7i4H4s7i5 for demand. posted rates,
4S6i5fi 1885,: commercial bills, 4sf4n $500
Government bonds steady. state bonds
dull Railroad bonds generally higher.
Silver at the board was lower.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-03-31
NEW YORK PRODUCE MARKET.

NEW YORK. March 3O.-FLOlR-
Quiet steady, and unchanged. southern
flour unchanged. -
WHEAT-Spot market dull ana lower
with options. closing firm; ungraded req;
7ONsi15c. Options were fairly active ana
CLOSED weak at tsn1.c. decline; NO.
red March. Sic; May, II;sc.; july 'o'sc.'
. CSOSIRRN~spot duh. scarce. and strong;
No .. 30i3c., elevator; 3li4c. anoat OPP
tons declined lkNMc, rallied lsurec.'
March. 3OAc.; May, 3Oi3c. july 81 -.
OATS-Spot dull and steady options
easier and dull; May. 21ssc. spot prices;
No .. 22hc.: No. white, 2l'4c.; mlNed
western 2lU23c. -,,
HAY-Fairly active: shipping. 55qj7l1c.;
good 10 choice. 72H07izc.
HIDES-StrOng and unchanged.
WOOI-Dull and unchanged
BEEF-Unchanged beef hams firm NJ
$1,000: tierced beef steady and unchanged.
CUT MEATS-Slow, firm, and I'M
changed.
S44j: city. S4.15d42O: May. 81 %. ke-
fncd dull. continent 81 20. South Ameri-
can. S495: compound, AOOQ425.
PORK-Steady, In moderate demand
and unchanged.
State dairy. 9d19i1c.; do. creamery l4q
2Oilc.: Elgins. 20i2c.
EGGs-In moderate demand; state e and
Pennsylvania. 1On1ol3c.: western ireSh'
93,G1Oc.: southern. 9i2Ds3tc.
COTTON SEED OIIrQuiet and rather
easy: crude, 2012Ol5c.; yellow prime, 23c.
asked.
ROSIN-S Steady. in better demand. and
unchanged.
TURPENTINE-Quet steady, and I'M
changed.
RICE-Firm, in fair demand, and I'M
changed.
MOLASSES-St and unchanged.
PEANUTS-Quiet and UNCHANGED.
COFFEE-Barcly steady at 5GlO points
down: April. $500; June, s. 10. September,
IS. aOGS IS: December SS30Gs.3J. Spot
Rio dull and steady: No. :. $3.50. nominal.
SUGAR-Raw duh and steady; fair re-
firing. . 15-1G03c. Refined unchanged
and fairly active.
FREIGHTS TO LIVERPOOl-Market
quiet. steady, and unchanged
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-03-31
clNcINNATI MARKET.

CINCINNATI, O.. March 3O.-fLOuK-
Q.iot: winter patent. SiJOuA'o' fancy
81 10G430. o.
WHEAT Steady, red track, Suc'
cORN-Firn. No. . mixed. DC.
OATS-Quiet: No. = mixed. &c.
LARD-kettle steady; sales OF steam IN
leaf at S4.75: prime steam steady at Si.-V'
DRY SALTED MEATS-Steady shoult
ders. s4.75: short rib sides. 4.sI2: snort
clear sides. $500: clear bellies. SD. ~,
BACON-Sieady; loose shoulders. SOW.
short ribs. S52J: short clear. 500. clear
bellies. S5.5ON5.75.
-Elgin, &c; Ohio ana lhuldha
creamery. 16nlSc. -.
EGGS-Fresh. nearby stock' pdieis
ouotahle at 7KdSc.
WHISKY-Stcady At Sis.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-03-31
Proposed Athletic Association.

EMPORIA, VA, March D.-Special.-
1t is very probable that an athletic asso-
citation will be organized here very SOON
The young men are contributing very
literally to the proposed scheme.
Rev. Vernon /. Arson has succeeded
Judge Barham as editor Of the Emporia
Messenger.
Mr.. BENJAMIN Lewis. OF Lawrenceyille.
was in town yesterday en- route for Jack
son, y. G.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-03-31
Another Holiday.

ALBANY, y. Y, March Ex-Governor
Black yesterday received letter from the
Clearing House OF New YORK CITY, call
ing his attention TO the fact that the
law making Grants birthday, April -
legal holiday. In order to be operative,
must be supplemented by 4 proclamation
OF the executive. declaring the day to
be a legal holiday.
Colonel Griffith, the Governors private
secretary. stated to-day that the Governor
would probably issue the proclamation
within few days.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-03-31
wv. rnpz nRY GooDs MARKET.

NEW YORK. March 30.-The Journal
of Commerce and Commercial Buiieun
i'm its review OF the dry goods market
says. -, H..
ing the past week was not so far as
home trade is concerned. brought INTO
view any new features OF special I'M
pOrtance. There has been a moderate
attendance Of buyers and a steady Gay
to-day. inflow of orders through lhe
mails with the result that although IN
dividual transactions OF moment nave
been few, the aggregate sales nave TOT
the time OF year reached falr toidl.
The tone Of the cotton goods division
has undergone no change. Printed cor,
ton fabrics are mostly well situated ana
steady TO firm in prices.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-03-31
p.I rINfOpU NrApyrr

BALTIMORE. MD, March 30.-FLOUR
DOH and unchanged.
WHEAT-Duli and lower; spot, Sic.
asked May. use bid; southern, by SAM
pie, SlNSjc.
CORN-Easy; spot. March. and April
2ShM2SKc.: May, 2SxQ2S3sc.: July, 2JSs
N29Sc. steamer mixed, 2iSsG2f&c.; south
ern white. 30a3lc.; do. yellow. 29l2c.
CATS-Firm: No. white, go 2Gc.: No.
. mixed. 23u23l2c.
RYE-Weak; No. ., near by. SOC: No
western. 3912c
HAY-Quiet and steady; choice timothy.
$3.50 bid.
GRAIN FREIGHTS-very quiet and
unchanged.
PROVISlONS-Firm; mess pork. SO 20;
bulk shoulders. $50; short rib sides,
$500: clear sides bulk. $500; sugar-cured
shoulders. 1913: hams. small. SllO0:
large. SiO75.
IARD-Rehned, SJ2J
BCTTER-Fancy creamery. 21I22c.:
fancy ladle. 13Nlic.: storc-packed, Scl1Oc.
EGGS-Steady AT 9u1Oc.
COFFEE-Unch snge6.
SUGAR-GranIldted, $40
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-03-31
To Xnfe OF, the Linu0r Question.

LA GRANGE. y. c.. March 5).-Special
The recent Legislature granted La
Grange the privilege OF voting on local
option and the election Will be held the
first Monday in May.
The barrier. Kinsey Female Seminary
will be moved to Wilson, and ii Is proba-
bic the town will go wet after having so
long been dry.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-03-31

NEW YORK. March 30.-COTTON-
Quiet: middling. Z 7-iGc. net receipts. 1O6
bales gross receipts 3.i7s bales. exports
10 the continent. l.t7s bales: forwarded.
COS bales. sales 4O7 bales: spinners. 800
bales stock, 239.7i7 bales.
Total to-day-Net receipts. 9937 bales:
exports 10 Great Britain. 12l44 bales 10
France, 100 bales: 10 the continent, AIS
bales stock. ~. 1927 bales.
Total % far this week-Net receipts,
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-03-31
MARINE INTELLIGENCE.

PORT NEWPORT NEWS. MAR 30, 1897.
ARRIVED.
Steamship Toloso. Galveston.
Steamship Blackheath. Mobile.
Steamship Orion. Boston
Spanish steamship Teleforra, Norfolk.
Steamship Delay Santos
SAILED.
Steamship Blackheath. Belfast.
Steamship Delay, New York.
PORT WEST POINT. MARCH 80, 1897.
ARRIVED.
Steamship AccOmac. Thompson. Nor
folk. passengers and general cargo.
SAILED.
Steamship AccOmac. Thompson. Nor
folk. passengers and general cargo.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-03-31
NAVAL STORES.

WILMINGTON, y: c. March ~, So;d
ROSIN-Firm; strained fif'' e
strained. Sl.J0. -,.,.o o-c d.
TURPENTINE-Steady; machine -'c''
irregular. 2614c.
TAR-Firm at a1c. r., hard
CRUDE TURPENTlNE-frm' ha' ~
$3.50: soft, $50.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-03-31

An army chaplain at Gosport has just
broken his right arm for the fifth zine.
He did il once while skating, twice By
being thrown from horse once by tum-
bling off a bicycle and the last time by
falling out OF his dog cart
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-03-31
or TOTrIS MARKET.

ST. LOUIS. MO. March 30.-FLoUR-
Unchanged. ooa,. o,i,,a.
July. 73bc. bid: August 1O'sc
CORN-Hirmer; May, 22'sci july Z3.sc'
LARD-Prime steam, $iO2ls; choice
HIGH WINES-Higher at Sis.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-03-31

cash QuOfHtiOns wore as fOIIOWS'
Flour was duh and easy; prices I'M
changed: No. spring wheat. 70AQ 72a.c
No red. S5i5Q Ssa,c; No. . corn. 24SsQ
pic. No. oats. lie. lard. 81 20d4. 22l y
short rib sides. 81 55Q4 50; dry salted
shoulders, Si.75G500: short clear sides,
D4.G2ilMl75; whisky, Sis.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-03-31
RAITrNfORE STOCK MARKET

BALTIMORE. MD. March 3O-Vrginia
Century bonds 63ANG3'l. Baltimore and
stocks GOQGOia do. bonds, 5s, 1O9l2a
11oh.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-03-31
11o1t
LONDON AND PARIS MARKET

LONDON. March 30-Bar silver
2S lied. consols. Ill 1916 for both money
and the account
per cent rentcs. lO2 francs ana - Cen-
times for the account.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-03-31
pHENrx INSURANCE COMPANY. OF BROOKLYN.

ANNUAL YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 81 Nv ~
PHENIx INSURANCE CoAfANs.
THE LAWS OF THE sTAIE Ot
NEW YORK AUDITOR OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS OF THE
COMMONWEALTH PURSUANCE OF THE LAWS VI
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-03-31
CHICAGO LIVE STOCK MARKET.

UNION STOCK YARDS. ILL, March
80. -CATTLE-Receip 5000 head: mar
ket steady: common to extra steers, So 20
Q5.5o; stockers and feedAru, S. 40l4.50:
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-03-31
oow. and hulla s175aa.7s; Texans. s2CO

COWS and bulls, sI''a''''' I'N''''''
HoGs-Receipts. 1900 head; market ,
firm ami 5Q1Oc. higher: heavy pack,ns
and Shipping lots. s3p5allo, e1mii" ne-
sorted. si.O5ai1O; light. s3.3OHil"' piss'
SHtTP-Receipts 1900 head; market
easy: inferior to choice, S3.2oa1.oV' iai'ipS'
s31JU5.iO.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-03-31
/. CAPITAL.

l.
fcapltas stocks subs
Amount ocapita
of by the
duly recorded ana being me nhs ens Wv. ~
,Inp' upon no.
Value fiandsn
Value the Ensured $l2Zoo as
ofsam ortg ~
ACCOI Of
STA OF
OF
BOND OWNED ABSOLUTELY
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-03-31
GRAIN AND COTTON EXCHANGE.
TIE COTTON MARKETS.

Quotations are for bonds maturing in
not less than ten years.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-03-31

SAVANNAH. GA. March 90 ~ "a
PENTINE-Firm at 21hc; sales -iV
casks: receipts. $50 casks. .,.. 90
ROsIN-Firm; sales. LOO barrels; 1diI
and new crop: A.. b.. c.. and D., Sl.50;
e.. 81 So. f., 81 go; G., 10; T. ~ ~:
J.. ST. %: X, 81 50; NJ, Sl.sJ; y, S-'Zo'
w. G., 81. 80; w. w, $3.50.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-03-31

% 500 bales: exports TO Great Britain,
10 i66 bales. TO France, o,1OO paies' ~
the continent. II .I91 bales. .,...s
Total since September lst-Net reSeip',a'
C.22O bales. exports 10 1rsat ~ ,aies
21l5.Oli bales 10 France. Glt,isS paiss,
TO the continent. 1.O32,JiS bales 10 inc
channel, J.iSl bales. 1000 h,los.
March and April. 60, May, ~; p ~
1U2; July ana August, 10 SepleHipy,e a.
Gs3. October. $40. November 90, -
ccmber. ca; January, co. feo'u"i .
G.s2.
NEW ORLEANS. La. March SO.-COI-
ToN-Futurcs dull: sales 12.2UO bales,
March 0sG: April. $50, May, O.ss' Juhe'
GSJ. july $50. August, b.si' Septeiiipge l .
O5i. October, Gao. November, Of'' De-
comber, COL; January. Goo.
LIVERPOOL. March 3O.-12:3o =. NJ
COTTON-Quiet: prices firm. American
middling. 3 1j-l6d.. sales, 5000 Daies ,
American. 400 bales. speculation ana
American Futures opened quiSt ,,s sl,,'
demand moderate; American micdlihs'
low mlddllng clause, March and April,
and April and May, 3 1'-O4d.; May anu az,
June and July and August 3o-otd. :
August and September. JO-bld.. Scptem-
Der and October, 3 JO-6id., November ana
December. 3 43-G4d. December and Janu-
airy. 43-Gid Futures quiet
4. M.-American mlddlnS, low Ilin
ding clause March. 3 5S-Gin3 59-64d.;
sellers. March and April and April ana
May. 3 5S-6id.. buyers: May and June
5S-6403 59-Gfd.. sellers June and July
3 5s-GfN3 59-Gfd., value; July and Au.
gust. 3 5S-C4N3 59-64d.. buyers; August
and September. 3 56-GiN3 57-Gid., sell
crs. September and October, 3 N-G4Q
2 51-G4d.. BUYERS; october and November
3 56-Gld.. value: November and Deem
her . 5G-Gfd. sellers: December and Janu-
airy. 3 43-G4u3 4l-Gfd., buyers. Futures
closed steady.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-03-31
c11An1rsrnN s. ii. March 3o.-TUR-

CHARLESTON, 5. 9. MaIcH VI W
PENTINE-Firm at 2GEc n
ROsIN-Firm. Quotations; r. CO. r.
and r., 81 a.; p, 81 30; g. - 90. z
Sc 10. w. G.. s.. 40; w. W, S2.J5.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-03-31

sident-G George
Vice Preside
Secretar
office Is Coutst
September To- 1885, commenced ''P
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-02-20

~ spent the greater portion o. iast
week In Sfverton district" said Capt.
Johnson yesterday. "and went over TIE -
Louis and other groups % mines Al tls
s. LOUIS Trey had just started taetr t@o-
dTIu air compressor. and found thai i
worked admirably. The power required
10 drive tbs machinery u derived from
streams that cross the g. LOUIS Infy are
driving a tunnel 10 tap the main ledge OF
the jackson. whfch : about twenty feet
from the line OF the =. Louis They an
tfcIpate striking the edge AZ ~ feet Be
side the new tunnel now under way. this
property IS developed BY several tunnels
and shafts. and "A number o. shipments
have been made. Whiie was at the mines
they received returns from q Shipment
that assayed 81 per ton. the ore being
mainly from near the surface. ms salp-
-neut nettei about SIS per ton after pay
ing expenses Of mining. freight and
smelter charges.
saThe St. Louis. Helena and Bonanza
Queen have given the district a splendid
reputation. and the present Lively move
Iaeut may be attributed IN great meas
ure 10 these mines.
Twenty men are employed on the 81.
Louis. and on the Bonanza they are
working double shifts The Independence
Is a,so working a good force.
'1siIverton is feeling the stimulating -
fleets of the opening OF paying mines. ana
rev houses are springing up in every IL
recfion, while new business houses are
a'so being opened daily. IL now reminds
one Of the early days OF Trail creek and
RoSS.anG-
Seattle appears to he taking an active
interest In the district, number OF the
leading properties being owned BY Seattle
men. The New Seattle mine. in which
third interest was sold few days ago for
500. has since been bonded. ! understand.
TO Trail creek men for $4,000 1t is making
a splendid showing Of ore. and ii Illus
trates how quickly money turns when
valuable mine IS struck
II think Silverton is the making OF
very prosperous camp. a. Il Is surrounded
by rich goid-copper country. There is
no reason why it should not equal the IA
nous camps in Train and other
British Columbia districts. It don't
have to await the building of
railroads. because the road is al
ready in active operation. and the place
Is within few hours of Seattle. and the
market for its ores IS but a few miles
away on tide water.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-02-20
GOOD ROADS CLUB
LOCAL wHEELNEy TO START 4
NEW ORGANIZATION.
To Raise Enough Money 10 Build the
Lake Washington Path This Year
-Tocoma Men Revive the seattle
Tacoma Men Revive the Seattle
June Is.

A; a meeting OF the committee on Feor-
CauIzatIon of the Queen city cycle C4uo.
held an the Office OF President F. A.
Cburchfn. II was decided that the follow
ing recommendation. subject 20 amend
rnent and revision az meeting 10 De held
IN the municipal court room Wednesday
evening at O'Clock. be made 70 mass
meeting Of al cyclists 10 be called about
March j:
That the entire membership Of the
Queen CSty Cycle Club. League OF Amer
fcan W-heelmen, together with all bicycle
riders resident In the city OF Seattle. ba
amalgamated into a joint association. 10
be known as the Queen City Good Roads
Club.
John G. Barnes was appointed COM
mittee Of one TO outline constitution for
rhe good roads club. 20 be submitted 10
the meeting TO be held February "a His
Instructions were 10 embody in the consti-
tuition provisions for the e.ection OF pres
idenf, three or more vice presidents. Sec
rotary. treasurer and the following stand
ing committees: Membership. rights ard
privileges. cycle path construction. trans
portation. pres and auditing.
Each OF these committees to have a live
chairman and 10 be held responsible for
the work within It's province. Also for an
executive committee. made up Of the pres
ident Of the club and the chairmen OF the
several standing committees.
The names OF George Meacham. VIII II.
Parry. Gen. +. NJ. Carr, George Donworth
and Frank ". Mitchell were discussed in
connection with the presidency OF the new
association.
Those present at the meeting were: DR..
F. A. Churchill. K. y. Fobes. John G..
Barnes. ". &. Taft and II. II. Chadwick.
Ii was urged as an argument for the or
Eanization OF such an association that by
dilgent efforts on the part of the member
ship committee and all wheeimen that
club of 80 or so bicycle riders could be
formed within the next sixty days. II was
suggested that all applicants for member
snip have the option of Joining the l.. 4.
". and the club al the same time for the
single initiation fee OF the l.. A. w. which
Is 81, that the monthly dues to the club
be p cents. With such a membership s600
or 500 could be realized before the close OF
the season toward the construction OF
path around Lake Washington, and no bur
den would be imposed upon any one men,
Der
The need OF a thorough organization and
a division OF the labor was called 10 the
notice Of the committee. II the Lake Wash
imgton path was TO be an accomplished
fact. The members present were enthusl-
astlc in their interest for the early COM
pletjon Of the Lake Washington path and
were Of the unanimous opinion that all the
resources of the local wheeimen should be
applied 10 this end
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-02-20
Death of Isaac n Huntnon

Isaac y. HuntoOn, who died at his resi-
dencc. corner Of Union street and First
avenue. day before yesterday. vas one of
the best known men on the Pacific coast,
although ne had lived a retired life for
the past seven years He was born in
Bangor. Ne. July =, 1880 His father wes
Rev. Benjamin Huntoon. and his mother
was Susan NJ Huntoon. He was educated
a Hamdcn academy, Ne.
Mr.. Huntoon went 10 Boston in 1871. ana
entered into the dry goods business with
J. W. Blodgett & Co. Afterwards lie was
with Amidoun & Co. He was there untIl
lSa2, when he went to san Francisco.
around the Horn. he was In business in
San Francisco with Moses Ellis & Co. and
afterwards with Wellman, Peck & Co He
lived IN san Francisco until 1855. when he
went to Victoria He established business
houses az Victoria, Langley and Port
Hope, After the collapse Of the mining
excitement he wen; 10 Wanula on the
Columbia river. during the Florence min
ing excitement, and established a business
Af'er the mines gave out he returned 10
San Francisco and was in business there
Tor awhile. About 1866 he went to Mon
tana and established stores az Cable city.
Ph.llipshurg and Butte.
lie came 10 Seattle from Butte In lSSq
After coming Ia this city he lived a 70
tired life. except Whe- he was tide land an
praiser IN SkaEit county He was char
ter member Of California Commandcrv.
knights Temp'ar. located at san Francis
co, and a charter member OF :. Tohr's
Lodge. \ Q. l. W. OF San Francisco.
Tie leaves a wife and dauvhte~ Elsie
hoth residing I'm Seattle, three brothers
BENJAMIN p. OF Louisville Ky. superin-
tendeut Of the Kentucky institute FOR the
blind. Marceius. 81 Santa Cruz. Cal. ana
John Huntoon. 0f this city.
lie had been sufferer from asthma for
Hiteen years This. IN connection with
consumption, caused his death.
BE VIII ho buried under The sns,f.es -
tnN Jn't"6 WorAmen of Seattle services
'.ths a'.3 Sunday az I O'Clock from The
residence. J.i10 street AMI First avenue
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-02-20
LOADING THE WAX aNOURA.
Large ConsiGnmepss of Condensed
MIX for Japan.

Loading operations on the Wakanoura
ceased Thursday night. but VIII be
resumed today. The cargo II tn Waka-
noura is slow in coming So far
about one-third Of the freight has been
loaded the chief items 80 far being cot
ton. -four and condensed milk. notice
able feature IS the amount Of condensed
milk thar goes 70 Japan by every steamer
The shipment by the WakanOura Maru
amounts 10 ! 05l cases. all from Elgin. Ut.
Considerable four Is yet 20 arrive The
Novelty NH Company VIII send a small
shipment There are So or0 feet Of lumber
20 70 aboard.
Owing 20 DELAY In The arrival of freight
the sailing date has been postponed until
February IS The new vessels Of the Nip
pom Eusen Kaisha viii probably begin 20
arrive In AprIl. carrying the first product
- the spring crop. This is business that
has - be rushed. Instances are recorded
" Oriental cousignments taken from
vessel. loaded or cars and started for the
East wifhin sixty minutes after the YES
sci had been docke&.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-02-20

4 Kreakthief 4soIs = sack 81 -four from
Wi3cox's grocery wagon last rlgat at
ocaock. The wagon was standing on the
corner - East and Division street and the
a. livery man had gone some distance 70
deliver some goods. l. p. keeae was
Walking so Division street. and hearing A
crash IN the bushes saw = mar drop down
70 the ground he had something white
in his arms. Just then Keene saw the
wagon. ard me delivery man returning
Running 90 him. he tod him someone had
stolen sack az -four. and together they
started IN pursuit OF the robber. After
beating the bushes for about fifteen min
utes they found the -four. but the thief had
escaped On the darkness.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-02-20
THE GRANT OUT.
The Second Revenue Cutter sent I'm
search OF the Missing Ameri-
can Schooner Aida.

United States revenue cutter Grant left
her anchorage in the harbor yesterday
morning about II o'clock and steamed
away down Sound. Lieut.. J. II. Brown.
the commanding officer. received orders 10
cruise in search OF the American schooner
Aida. which is now about fifty days over
due from Shanghai for the Sound.
This. with the Perry, which left Port
Townsend Thursday to search for the
derelict, makes two government vessels
searching for the Aida. Both cutters VIII
undoubtedly catch the fun force Of the
storm which is reported by the weather
bureau TO be moving northward along the
coast from California. They are fully
equipped for an extended searching trip.
The family OF Capt. Anderson. OF the
Aida, resides at Port Townsend.