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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-01-10

tcrship and superintendent Of schools are
being solicited nj lively rate.
j. w. Bond and w III. Mosby are tho
nrinciual appllcants for the former pO-
sition. Mr. Bond was formerly chairman
of the Republican party i'm this county,
and Mr. MOsby has been member OF ne
State Committee for number OF yetss.
As far as numbers OF signers IS con-
cornod Mr.. John $. Riley. Of Ouerviile.
has tho Head Of the applicants for the Of
flee of School Superintendent and seems
20 be securing the unqualified endorse
ment of nearly cvry man In tho county
y. d. Hawkins. the present incumbent.
has not vet publicly announced his candi-
dacv. but If ne concludes to run VIII haVo
a strong showing. and the fight viii Do
between him and Riley. though perhaps
half a dozen other applicants are also
after tho place
Along with the cold wave there came
grip wave and quite number or citi-
zens have been suffering with mild at
tacks. including Mayor Campbell, who
is now however, much improved.
Henry Taylor Ccolored). a brakeman on
tho Norfolk and Western railroad was
killed at Thaxton. Thursday morning.
He slipped from the train. which had
broken in two and come together with
great deal of force.
His body was fearfully mangled, one
side being crushed into shapcloss mass.
Tho remains We're sent 10 Crcwe. where
the unfortunate man had lived
The hank cases have been set for jan
uary 2jth.
Colonel John $ Mosbv. who arrived
last week on a visit % his mother and
brother is sim I'm the city.
Hon John GOOie receiver for tho First
National Bank. left Thursday for Wa h.
ington where he will probably Dee for
some time.
Major $ Griffin. who has been appoint
cd receiver OF the Commercial National
Bank. Of Roanoke. Is q resident OF Bed
ford city. and is also receiver OF me
Liberty Savings Bank. OF this place.
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PERSONAL AND GENERdL.
Interesting Facts About iichmond's 'iti-
rens and other Matters.

ENGINE No. 4 was called 10 tho Firth
street dump yesterday morning 10 pax
out Il fire at that point.
Mr.. J. p. Burroughs. OF POI east Mar
shall street, has tccn very sick with ths
grippe.
Rev. afr. Rahcock Is improving and ex-
roofs to boz able 90 hll his pulpit al ina
morning services 10 day. Tie Rev.
Frank p. NJ Srarrcn. OF Randolph Ma
CON College. will preach az night
Thieves cot into tho Watt Plow Com
nanv's place Friday night. but carried no
spOils away They entered by tho PACK
way and into the warehouse by WIN
dow. The police have the case IN hand'
There will be "a meeting OF unusual
importance Monday night M Rescue
Lodge Of Good Tcmplars az their han
So 81, west 8road street wnen
80 is expected r. large membership rom
both Richmond and Trinity Lodges VIII
be present.
Tho regular meeting Of the Holy Mama
Society VIII Doe held IN the basement 81
ST. Peters Cathedral this evening nc
S o'clock. after which the memters
will attend services in body I'm church
M so Speeches viii Doe made BY Mr..
n. =. Johnson and Professor g. r. Hoyey.
were entertained nc beer residence. No.
n south Laurel street. Friday night.
Quite an extensive musical programme
was rendered By the pupils and
Messrs. FERGUSON brothers added much
10 the pleasure Of the guests. Among
those present We're. Misses Annie Ste
wart wade Maggie. Mary Annie. AMI
Fanny Hudson. May. Florence. ana LIT
de- Jones. Magdelone Boltz Rosa Cooper.
Lille Oioode lille smith. Messrs. Fergus
son. r. Walker. and /. II. Gavin.
Richmond College has arranged series
OF lectures before the students on The
Evidences Of Christianity" , be delivered
by ministers OF different denominations.
Tho Baptists will Do represented by Kew
Or NJ. b. Wharton. of Norfolk; Rev Dr.
Hatcher. Of Richmond. and Rev. Dr. +.
o. Mcconnell. Of Lynchhurg Rev. pr.
Hogo viii lecture Oh the historical phase
OF the subject.
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Root AND SHOE MARKTT.

The Boston Herald of January 7th says:
The boot and shoe position, though very
quiet. is most remarkably strong. This
strength is based ON the nrmness of the
leather position. following the strength
in hides but still deeper i'm the situation
is The fact that number OF weak con-
Germs in the boot and shoe manuiactur-
ing trade have been sfted ont by the slow
process of dull and Improbable trade
the past year. Such concerns are ever
ready 90 take orders for goods at lower
prices than the stronger and older houses
viii undertake TO do; prices below the
leather position Of the time when the
orders are taken. trusting 10 luck ana
"a declining leather market 10 help them
out
10 is especially noted to-day that a num-
beer of such houses have gone out OF busl-
ness leaving the trade now I'm the hands
of more responsible houses. houses that
have made money I'm the past. and do not
now propose TO throw away all they have
made for the sake of pleasing the present
desire on the part of the JObbers for goods
10 sell at "a price
Prominent boot and shoe manufacturers
declare that they have not seen the real
boot and shoe position stronger than 10
is now for "a series of years IT ever. ana
iu this assertion other manufacturers
agree with them. The meaning of the
whole SIS that the time is rapidly approach
ing when something more nearly up TO
the leather position will have TO come out
of goods This position the Jobbers are
resisting strenuOusly as they naturally
would but If the strong position Is the
natural one as 10 seems positively 10 be,
resistance can be of little use.
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AFFIIRs Ir nrRRrrILLE.
Narrow Escape From Car wheels--Bnnk
Officers Elected.


Officers Elected.
BERRYVILLE, VA. Jan. Especial
County Court was Ina session Tuesday OF
this week. only routine business was
transacted and the court adjourned after
one day session only.
Mr.. j. W. Lloyd Il well-knOwn sitlzcn,
died Monday az his residence, In this
county after an illness of several weeks.
aged Us years. cir. Lloyd WAS gallant
Confederate soldier. and served with dis
tuction pa ths Stoncwau Brigade. Ills
funeral, which was largely attended 10y
his old comrades and QUITS, took place
on Tuesday at the Baptist church.
Colonel b.. L. B0yce. of B0yce, had a
narrow escape from being killed az the
Norfolk and Western depot, in Berryville.
ION Tuesday night. I'm attempting 10
board the soutAbOund passenger train
he slipped and fell under the cars. which
had just started 10 move OF from the
station. Fortunately the engineer happen
ed % see him just ais ho fell, and putting
on tho brakes. stopped the train just in
time 10 escape crushing Col. B0yces legs.
which were across the rails.
The annual meeting of the stockholders
Of the Bank of Clarke County was held
az the bank building Thursday The Pee
port OF tho board of directors showing
the affairs OF the bank ot boz in good
condition. was presented Bog 4. Moore.
Jr, president and approved. The fol-
lowing were elected as directors OF tho
bank for the ensuing year. a. Moore Jr,
j. Edward Barrett Thomas j.. Gold.
Marshall Mccormick. John b. Nell. n.
" Jones and Daniel II. Wood. 40
meeting OF the board OF directors. held
Immediately after tho adjournment Of
the stockholders meeting, Mr. a. Moore.
Jr.. was unanimously chosen president OF
the bank for the ensuing year. a semi
annual dividend Of per cent. was declared.
and placed 10 tho credit OF the stockhOd-
crs of the bank on January 2.
on October % Robert TapscOtt. n clerk
I'm the employ of Peter McJohnsOn. az
Powers. Clark county. was shot by
friend, young Claiming Carroll. under
circumstances suspicious, at the elast.
on Friday Carroll was arrested and
brought before Justice Joseph r. Har-
desty who. after hearing the evidence.
sent him on for the action OF the grand
jury.
Miss May Wall is visiting friends in
Washington
Hon. Marshall Mccormick has been in
New York AN this week on business.
Mr.. Joseph j. ThomspOn has accepted
position I'm Durham. y. g. and left this
week for that place
Mr.. H. @. H0lew~l or ChnlcOthe. Ohio
f. visiting Mr. ". -. Cagett
Misses Thomas. of AdImstOwn visited
Miss Burnie Crow this week.
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CuIcAGn -nlARIlET

CHICAGO. ILL. Jan. 9.-WHEAT-No
particular strength existed In wheat to-
day-in fact. the feeling was barely steady
az am average advance of nc. over yes
terday's close. MAY wheat opened from
Sl'-c % Sic. declined 20 Size. closing
40 Nliqc.-l2N'sc. higher than yesterday.
Cash wheat was firm and pc. higher.
CORN-Was firm early. taking its in
ccntlVe from the advance in wheat and
from the heavy cleardnccs from both
COASTS for the week. SO 900 bushels.
These exports are the largest on record,
and go far 10 confirm the theory that
corn is being used AS substitute for
wheat in a great many instances. May
corn opened at 2jcY declined 10 2i'sn
2ia,c.. closing at 2i4c.-iic. under yestor-
day Cash corn was lic lower
OATS-Ihc better wheat and corn mar
kets aided in producing firmness in oats
at the opening. Though trade was light
there was. nevertheless, a moderately
good local business May oats closed q
shade under yesterday. Cash oats were
steady az unchanged prices.
PROFESSIONALISM irregularity was
noticeable in provisions. Lard was rela-
lively nrmer than either pork or ribs.
Trading was quite active. The hog mar
kct was higher. which fact helped things
"a little. AT the close May pork and ribs
were each "a shade higher than yesterday
and May 1rd 2ac. higher.
HIDES-Wore easy.
Tie leading futures ranged as follows:
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UMPIRE THOMAS VI NAMAitN.
umpirc Of that organization. He was the
only one Of the original staff OF the
Interstate League who retained his con-
uection with it until its disarmament.
Alr. Mcnamara is not only perfect on the
rules and points of play, nut he has
the faculty compelling the obedience and
cooperation of the players. and 10 every
game in which be oficiates he is mas
ter Of the diamond He accompllshe5
This without friction by impressing tho
players with the fact that all plays VIII
Le decided on their merits and that both
teams will receive a square deal HIS
estimate of young players is remarkably
good. and several of his proteges have
made hits i'm their profession. Mr. Nc
Namara was born in Allegheny CITY
Pa. where he still resides. ON October
u 1870 lie has a striking appearance,
and is of powerful build. weighing j"
mounds and standing feet II inches.
Ills department at all times either on
or off the field. is that OF modest gen
tieman. His habits are exceptionally
good. lie will be on President Barron $
Atlantic League stan IN ls3t
CONTRACT NOT SIGNED.
Some progress has been made on the
new park Oh upper Broad street. ana
Manager Wells SAYS that although The
contract has not as yet been signed, il
viii only be matter of form. and there
is no doubt that the park viii De ON
Broad street
Wells FENDER. Sholta. Foster ana
Kahn. the old Richmond faNorites, are
i'm the city. and are keeping IN good
trim. so that they Will be able TO snow
UP early in the game.
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CINCINNATI. o.. Jan 9.-FLOUR-
Winter patent. Si750495. do. fancy.
S42JN4.JO
WHEAT-Markot az standstn and sup
CORN-Quict and steady; yellow ear.
22lac.
OATs-Very little doing; receipts light
and offerings ample.
PORK-Clear family. SO; clear butt,
IS 30. clear back. $50.
IARD-Prime steam. S3.70
DRY SALTED MEATS - Shoulders.
sG75: short rib sides 500. short clear
sides, Si12i2. clear bellies St3li..
BACON-Loose shoulders. Sll2i2; loose
short rib sides S42j. loose shoulders and
clear sides. SljO. loose clear bellies 500.
BUTTER-Elgn. dc. Ohio and Indiana
creamery. lJultc.
WHISKN-ActiXe.
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BALTIMORE. MD, Jan. 9.-FLOUR-
Quiet
WHEAT-Inacuve and higher spot,
92a 0J2isc.. May. ss'-noe+ic., southern
by sample, 93G9Jc.; do. on grade ooAR
93iic. o-Dl
CORN-Easy: spot and January 2't.n
27i4c.. February. 80 lu-it-c; Maich, - -
N21aic.. April 2s - See, leiintf niA-
OATS Steady. SO. . white, @l0 -3i-c''
No. mixed. 2lu2-c. ..-....
BYE-FIrm. 40. -. near by, 4-.1A ''c''
80. -. western. 43.sHile.
GRAIN FREIGHIS- Firm
BUTTER Steady. fancy ladle, li4lJc.;
fancy creamery, pic.
EGGS Steady at llc. ---
COFFEE-Quiet az SlO.3fa.
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- YonK d. GOODs MARKET.

NEW YORK. Jan. g.-Inc week DOB ih'
dry goods market has closed with % quiet
business passing in an departments. but
still ,yitr some signs Of Improvement lh
the general demand for cotton goods.
During the past three days there mas httn
i'm focf more doing than for some little
time past in the aggregate and That th'
market. even then. is slow only show
how extremely dull 30 has been recently.
According 10 precedent. the week ouNnt
10 disclose still further expansion Of hual-
ness. The week closed without improve
ment I'm the general tone beyond the
slight announcement as above. and BUY
ers have little or no difficulty ln supply
Inc, fbcir needs ON easy terms in most
quarters. The print cloth situation ls
unchanged I'm any respect Woolcn goods
are dun throughout and no new feature
is noticeable to-day.
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\ Lively Fight over HE bedford city Post
Office p"d fonnfy ~uY"ninfendent.
BEDFORD CITY. VA Jan. Especial
There has been a general gathering In
of bad negroes by the officers recently.
quite "A number having been arrested.
convicted on various charges and put
away for a few months where they will
cease 10 harm society and trouble tho
noGhborhood.
The man with a petition is making his
presence known since the advent OF the
new year, and endorsements for postmaS-
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WEEKLY BANK STATEMENT.

NEW YORK. JAN 9.-The weekly state
ment of the Associated Banks shows the
following changes.
Reserve increase ..............S $40. 10000
Loans. decrease ............... @i.'. uV
Specie. increase ....... ..-.....- H'u, tuu
Legal tenders Increase ........ ltI1t.lNu
Deposits. increase .--....... '... IL, i',i.-Nu
Circulation. decrease .....--... h'-.'N'
The banks now mold Sl5.g9i 45O in tine
The New York Financicr says this
me statement issued by the Clearing
House banks of New York city for tine
week ending January ath is "a more el-
fective argument I'm favor OF ana immedi-
ate low money market than columns OF
theoretical discussion. inc nous
increase in deposits and In cdsh hoidlNhs
have been eQuallcc only One, ana thdl
was FOR the week ending November nun
succeeding election. The total expansion
I'm deposits for the past week was Hl''-
253 200. and the gain in cash noldlAss
Sl5Ol7 500 The exceptional gains. III
Is needless 10 say were tho results OF
the january dividend payments. inc con-
tinucd flow OF money 10 this centre, ana
tho large increase ln savings deposits.
A. there f. no outlet lof thla money
the usual winter gold exports having h'cn
postponcd. the total cash gain appeared
much larger than during amy previous
year. The expansion OF deposits III &C.
companied by an increase pa lodI.a. -
is usually tho case also SHOWS carry
the source of the accumulation, ara iuc
result of the weeks operations has teen
10 Increase by SlO7OI,JOD the ldlo cash
in New York banks. bringing 90 total
excess reserve up TO S35Nil 400, which IS
larger than for two years past IL Is
only logical. therefore. 20 LOOK Tor q con-
ttnucd low money market ana higher rates
Tor foreign exchange. the conditions
favoring both Circumstances. 10 was
from almost similar causes that the large
sterling luaus were made Zoo this market
recently. ana ~ money rates abroad go
higher as appears probable. some inter
estiug developments may be expected
10 result The large gains reported Tor
The current week Ntic forsrudOWed lu
this analysis not long since. but ihe very
great Increases have surpassed an cN-
pectatiOns. and ~ becomes interesting.
Therefore. 10 watch how the banks Will
endeaVOr TO employ some OF Their surplus
funds. aud whether Europe VIII not en-
deaVor 10 benefit through the opportunity
presented.
Jan. o. o. Jan. n. 'n6. Jan T., %.
Loans sloiliC.eoO Si5s.2os 400 SisoCs2 GOO
Spe''' 70 500. 900 7I.3iG.20O 755i27Oo
Ass" ' iog ios. 900 7s.e45.IOo o5lao.2Oo
Net deposits 49,. ,., eoo rec .o., eoo
Circulation ..o..oo =, ,oo -oo
Total reserve $1,000 .o, ,ooe,o ono
ISL OOi 600 lj6,OOO,opO loOpf-'VOV
''eSe'' Is7 otas l27.a7. 200 1876 s5o.7Oo
SA's'S $500, $50 97iss.loO H.7s2. 200
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The Society for the Prevention OF CRU
alty 10 Animals is doing excellent work,
and Yesterday Or Jud. r. Wood received
a check for 500 for the use and beneht
OF the society.
Tha gentleman who made the eoutrih''-
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New Bell Telephones.

BLACKSMlTHS.
570-Pricc. \. ID.
BOOTS AND SHOES.
74-Taylor * Brown
COAL AND WOOD.
H0-CotucM, Il. * son.
GROCERS.
1HO-Cartcr & Noumans.
39-Brown. W. j.
lO22-Martiu. ID. j. ~ co.
l02f-Grihin a. Smither5.
1Oo-Ban. Elw. ".
H80-Eubank. j.. L..
LIQUOR DEALERS.
l035-Pettus. Il. T..
MARKETS.
lO97-Brauer OBJ. SON ~ co.
PHYSICIANS.
2--Long. DR.. j W.
Thames. pr. NJ l.
PRODUCE COMMISSION.
As Seymour ". IT,
Montgomery ~ 90.
RESIDENCES.
GOO Morrissett. T.. n.
fse-Burruss. G.. ii.
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nATTIMOHE sTOCIl MARKET

BALTIMORE. MD, jim. 9.-BaIumore
and Ohio Is asked. Northern Central
G1te asked. Baltimore and ohio south
western. income a. 20, Gas stocks, GA;
do. bonds. = s. III. NIl1, DO. IS. IUl-a.
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LONDON. Jan g.-lar silver,
90 1l-1Gd.. consoIs. 111,s for money and
l1IT. for the account.
PARIS. Jan. 9-4.3O i. M-Three per
cent rentcs lO2 francs and 4J confines
l0r the account.
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SUCCESSFUL TNIPIRE.

The success which has attended Mr..
Thomas Mcnamara as q handler OF the
Indicator. is considered by his many
friends and admirers that IL is only
question Of time when he will take rank
with the best umpires of The country.
His great record i'm the Interstate League
in $50 easily stamped him as the best
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-01-10

ST. LOUIS. MO. Jan. 9.-FLOUR-
Firm.
WHEAT-Iiigher. January. SSc. asked.
May. SSitc asked, July. 1Jsc.
CORN-Easier; January. 2O4c.; May,
DBL n22Nc. bid; July. 23iac.
OATS Easier: January. lie. nominal;
MAY, f93.Ql9ioc. bid.
other articles unchanged.
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TORACCO EXCHANGE.

ItIchmOnd- va, Jan. 2. lNII-
Sales OF loose tohaccOs. both dark and
bright. were small this week.
Private sales reported TO the secretary
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A FAV0RITE UMPIRE.
TOM lPNdWIRI FiTORiBLY IN
PRESSED THE CR1ShS
Here Last Season. and They Are Pleased 10
Know He VIII BE With Us Again
This Year.

Richmond bah cranks were most favor
ably impressed with Umpire Tom Nc
Namara. when he came into the Nir-
glnia League late last season lie jump
ed into popular favor at once. and the
cranks will be glad 10 learn that Mr.
Mcnamara is 70 be with us again next
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Are increasing rapidly. Why ? Because
n is "a High Grade Beer Simply Perfect
Made from sweet Pure Malt and Hops.
Not adultcrated Brewed only by
PETER sTUMPF BREWING co.
Richmond, Va.
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NEW YORK. Jan. 9.-COTTON-Dull,
middlug 7f-c., net receipts ITO btics.
gross receipts, lGsj bales; stock. 2yH"oO
Total to-day-Not receipts. 1874 bales,
exports to Great Britain. 3.122 bales;
France. ~ 143 bales; continent. $50
bales. stock l 1913. $50 bales.
Total since September lst-Net receipts.
.. 1O32jJ bales; exports 10 Great Britain,
1.93f5Os bales, France. 4i4,226 bales, con-
tincnt. 1,172.J3G bales
Futures closed steady; sales, i02, 700
bales: January 40 February, us,
March, 7.2l; April, 727; May, 49,; June
Der. III. October. ia, November. 113.
The total visible supply of cotton Tor
the world is 4.22O 1873 bales. OF which
4. us 1876 bales and $3.50 J36 bales respec-
lively. last year. receipts of cotton this
week at all interior towns. = i31 tales.
receipts from the plantations. l'5'44l
bales. crop in sight 6.i93, rs bales.
NEW ORLEANS. La. Jan. o-CoT-
TON-Futures steady. sales 3310O bales,
January. GS3. February, G.S7, March.
$50, April, 70l May, los. June, 1l3,
July 1lS, August, III
LIVERPOOL. Jan. 9.-123O p. NJ
COIrON-fair demand prices l-lud.
higher, American middlug. l-l6d. sales,
10000 bales. American. s. 700 bales. spec
uation and export. OOO bales. receipts.
- 600 bales. American. u 900 bales. Flu
lures opened steady and demand mod
crate. January 4n4 Ltd, January and
February. g G3-G4d.. February and March
and March and April G3-G4d3 64-6id.;
April and May. 4d.. May and June. "a
Ltd. June and July. 4nf It'd; July
and August. 2-Gid., August and Septem-
Der. 4 1-G4d.. Futures steady.
Spot prices: American middlng. fair.
7-1Gd.. good middlng. : J-32d.. mid
ding. . Ltd; low middling 3 15-lGd;
good ordinary. 3 13-1Gd.; ordinary, 3'sd.
January Ltd. sellers. January and
February. February and March, and
March ana April. 3 G3-GiU4d.. buyers
April and May 4d.. bid. May and June,
Al. bid. June and July. 4 1914 2-Gld.,
sellers. July and August. 4 2-G4d.. sellers,
August and September. 4fi4 Ltd, sell
ers. Futures closed steady.
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GRAIN AND COTTON EXCHANGE.
Richmond. Va. Jan. Q. 1897.
KIcMMOND sTOCK MARKET-

Richmond. Va. Jan. ., ls""
Saics-2.O00 Virginia Centuries m OK.
300 Richmond Ciy 4 FER cent. AT ''t2'
400 az 91is.
GOV. SECURITIES. hiu' Asheu'
u. s. u.s. r.. and C.. l9Oi.... llV -.
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WILMINGTON. y. G.. Jan. 9.-ROSlN-
Closing firm. strained. Sl4O, good strain
ed. S1.1j. $3.50,
SPIRITS OF ma
chine. 25atc. irregular. 25'4c.
TAk-StcadV 900 >lnu.
CRI-DE TiEPENTlNE- Firm; hard,
81 40. soft. S1gO. virgin. Sle0.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-01-10

By far the biggest sale Of the season
will be inauguratcd tomorrow be-
cause we make clean sweep of thou
sands Of the most popular grades Of
both Suits and OvercoatS.
No man can dodge it-and say it
doesn't interest him. 1t must appeal
to the good judgment Of everybody
who appreciates the value Of dollar
that can bring more than its face mark.
These are not "bargain' Suits-nor
bargain Overcoats. We're not patrons
of auction nor a depot for the truck Of
the market. BUT EVERY GAR
MENT IS OUT OF OUR OWN
REGULAR STOCK-WAS
MADE IN OUR OWN WORK
ROOMS-to sell at SIS, 5000, or
SIS, according to its actual value, and
that we offer EN- to you now for $0.75
is an action that speaks louder than
words of our courageous meeting Of
conditions.
4. SAkS & 60.
''SdkS COrner.'
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PORT NEWPORT NEWS. JAN. o. 1897.
ARElN ED.
Amr. steamship j.. Thomas Boston.
Br steamship rorryen. New York.
Barge Kondout. Sow York.
BARGE N0nkcrs. New York.
SAILED.
Br steamship George Heaton, Aarhus,
Denmark.
Dr. steamship Crown, Helsingberg.
Br. steamship l.aur, Branch, Manchcs-
ter.
Barge 5. r. Mead, Boston.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-01-10

Central University did the handsome
thing in presenting our esteemed towns
man. Dr. G.. a. Bryce with It's honorary
degree of Master OF Arts as d Christmas
gift.
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BEECHAMS.
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THE COTTON MARKETS.

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not loss than ten years.
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