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Ar. Barth GLOW ssutssesa 60 Fey SOC ~ arts
Tor AssaaitlsG aa Ismate OF HIs Mease.

Ar. burth GLOW Ssutesced 60 Fey SOo NJ ark
Tor Assauitisg sa Ismste OF HE House.
BERLIs. Jan. 3l.-Ths court at Mayencs has
condemned Mr.. Percy Bartholow, United States
Consul At that place, to pay nne Of 200 marks
for assaulting and severely injuring an inmate
OF his house by striking him on the head with .
revolver. The assault was committed In Octo-
her last. and ia November II waa reported that
proceedings against Mr.. BArtholow had been
abandoned upon his settlement OF the difficulty
with the injured man privately. but this ap-
pears not to have been the case.
Bartholow set up the plea that the court had
no Jurisdiction over him a. an American oiti-
zen and q representative of the United States.
but the court rejected hls plea The Consul will
now appeal from the judgment OF the court. and
proposes to call upon Ambassador Uhl to inter-
vone.
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rKoLLEY CKAsBks INTO house.
Awaiting Brohe-. Door snaahsd. and Fac
ssagers shskes Cp aud Hurt.

seasers sbakes Up aud Hurt.
Trolley car 40 Of the North Hudson county
line. while running through Central avenue. Jer-
sey City, yesterday at high speed. jumped the
track aud carried away an awning post In front
OF II. ID. Msyers's house at 472. The momentum
took the car TO the door Of the house. and that
was smashed. Tho awning fell with . crash
on the roof Of the car. The passengers were
knocked about and foil over one another. There
was a scramble for the door.
Robert Reilly, 30 years old. Of % East Fourth
street. this city, was pitched against window
and his left hand and wrist were severely cut
Luigi Sturi. 40 years old. Of Union street.
Brooklyn. had his knee cap Injured. They were
able TO 60 home. The fender Of the car was bent
up and several OF the windows we're broken.
The motormAn and conductor refused to give
their names Mr.. Meyers claims that his house
IL damss ssd $500. The trolley car was replaced
on the track In half an hour and travel waA re-
sumed.
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~ THE BIcrCIE GIRL so UGLY,

Dr. Diroa Thi.ks There Is Nethias UeiIer,
but Ne Lrts His Dasshter Rsse.
The Rev. DIR. A. c. Dixon. in his sermon at the
Fourteenth Street Presbyterian Church. Second
avenue aud Fourteenth street. last evening.
said:
In my boyhood thought the most beauti-
full eight was beautiful woman on beautiful
horse. There are degrees OF ugliness, but
think the ugliest sight 10 = woman on bicycle
Nevertheless, my daughter rides one. II she
wants to be ugly. why am willing she should
be. II you young women want 70 bs uEly 10 the
fresh air don't let my opinion interfere with
your bicyclin
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EcLIPsE OF TEE SUN TO-DAY.
Oaiy . Few A,s ates Tor New Yorksrs Z,
Observe shs Pheaeasass.

Observe sAs Pheae.sas..
The nrst Of two annulAr cclipses OF the sun for
1897 should be visible here this evening for a
few minutes lust before sunset II tho conditions
arc favorable. IL begins just fifteen seconds
before o'clock and ends about 5l< O'Clock. but
the sun sets at B;l3, so that - far as this town
ia concerned. the curtain wfl fail at . time
when the show Is not quite half over.
II. l.. Jaoooy. professor Of astronomy a,
Columbia College. said yesterday that ths
eclipse would be OF no scientific interest, As
seen from Manhattan Island tho observation
will appear to cover only fraction OF q light on
the suns face, hat at points on the north coast
Of South America . much greater part OF the
sun will be obscured.
The sun., 1897-02-01
Policeman eo..o.. s.eo.a burglar.

Policeman Coma OF the Communipaw avenue
station In Jersey City caught another burglar
Yesterday morning. The burglar was lurking
IN the neigh borhood OF Grand and Bishop
streets. lie sncaked over to Frank ClevslaIds a
the lock when the pol ceman collared MIN, The
prisoner gave his name as Michael Kenny, 81
years old. OF 500 Grand street. He WAS locked up.
The sun., 1897-02-01
1HE MISSOURI CEASED TO rLow.

Bit or the River Draissa 20 Iss Bettea
for Few Hours.
BUTTE. Jan. CA curious phenomsnon was
witnessed near Great Fails on Friday. when
the Missouri River. close 10 Black Eagle Falls.
ceased 10 now for several hours. leaving the bed
OF the river bare. 90 that people wers able To
walk around below the dam, where the water
usually bols and rusbss down the incline with
great force. A largo number OF people wit
messed the curious sight. and the smeiter was
forced 70 shut down for lack or power. The
trouble WAS caused By anchor Ice which bad
become lodged In the rapids until It formed Q
dam. which held back the river for few hours.
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THE ANIMATION TREATY.
The Loadon Times sseeret. the Changes
MsHo ~ the Senate Conu.ittee.

LONDON. Jan. 31.-The Times. commenting
upon the changes made in the Anglo American
arbitration treaty by the senAte's Committee on
Foreign Relations. says II regrets that the con.
vention hss been altered TO an extent which
seems to reduce II to an empty form.
IL adds that even II the Senate does not ratify
the treaty in It's original form, the good work 10
not entirely lost. for It has educated public
opinion in both countries. and even to some ex-
tent In all countrIse.
The sun., 1897-02-01
Tr.,,.v Car Wreck. . MIN waso.

Trolley car 370o Of the Bensonhurst line,
while on It's out trip. collidod yesterday morn
ing at Third avenue and sixty.third street,
Brook lyn, with milk wagon owned by Rudolph
Matlledve OF ll90 Third avenue. The wagon
~ wreck el.
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r.,,.r Kansas. s.. and OIL ou,sut.

TOPEKA. Kan, Ian. 81. bill was favorably
considered in the lower house OF the kansaa
Legislature yesterday which provides for taking
the uu,pu, OF all oil ana gas wells In tho stNtss
'rh, standard OH Company la now developing .
very rich field In southern Kansas, and IL this
measure becomes IA law II will add thousands OF
dollars to the general revenue.
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Msa.,.. Ep,d.u,s a, Oh. c.r,,.,. School.

CARLISLE, Pa, Jan. 3l,-Between forty aud
my cases OF measles are reported among the
indian boys and girls at the Unlod states
training school here Tho school has hren QUAR-
antined. IL is thought that the outDreax OF tile
uIsea Mt the institution will necessitate tho
poStpuhemeni Of the graduating exercises from
February until March,
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weyi.'s Latest DEGREES.

HAVANA, Jan. 81 The Gdcctd OGciol prlsts
three decrees lssued yesterday by Cspt..Gen.
Wey'er from his headquarters at Cruces.
These DEGREES order the enforcement In the
province OF santa Clara OF the provisions OF his
last three previous decrees relative to the con-
centrati1n OF the Inhabitants. the sale of goods
AMI the establishment OF zones OF cultivation,
nr9y'd-d for In the provinces OF Pinar del
Nlu Havana, and Matanzns.
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K,,,.s sy . shock or 200 Volts.

MuLvILLE, N. j., Jan. 81. While Watching
the employees at the Millvilis electric light
station. test 2 new battery today BENJAMIN
asSsia :ss.s ss sS'S ss II ii! T % % &sss co.
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LONG ISLAND CIIY's PLIGHT.
IL L. Fay Dny, hut the Employees or the
CITY WIN Not Be Paid.

This Is pay day In Long Island City, but tho
employees of the local government will not get
their salaries. The fight between Mayor Gleason
and City Treasurer Knapp has tied up the finan-
cal affairs OF the city, The collection Of taxes
for this year has not begun, and there is no
telling when money will he flowing into the city
treasury. The city employs over three hundred
persons, and As they have not received their
salaries for q month or 80 there will be gloom
in the City Hail. police stations, school houses,
and fire houses to day,
The sun., 1897-02-01
Tn. Hr,u Rock, Glen Wrecked.

NASSAU, y. r., Jan. 3l.-A schooner which
arrived hore todAy from tho out islands re-
ports tho wreck on Jan. 81 Of the American
brig Rocky Glen. Capt, Colbeth. at Ragged Is
land, one OF the Bahamas group. Her crew and
materials were saved, but tho vessel will prove
n total loss. The Rocky Glen arrived At Ragged
Island at tho beginning OF tho month from bar
badocs and was to sail for Portland, Me.
The Rocky Glen was a hermaphrodite brig OF
33S tons burden. ahe was l20 feet long. 30 feet
beam and 10 feet deep. She was built In leqg
E-ss:S,s sSsS!7uiSS.aa ". al MI s.iss iS ;ss ss.fSa.a" -
The sun., 1897-02-01
wam.n oms.holasr- In Alabama.

MoNrGnMruy, Ala. Jan. 3l.-rhe Legislature
Yesterday passed u law, authorizing women 70
hold the onlce OF County Superintendent Of
Educatlon in Alabama. aud last night Gov.
Johnson APPOINTED Miss Fannie CRblniss of
Iiuntsyille Register in ChanCery for Madison
county These are considered long steps In tie
direction OF woman's suffrage In Alabama.
K,iIcd by n silver from n ChippiaE MAshinss
FLusuIYG. l.. l.. Jan 3I.-John Cswley diod
this afternoon Of fractured skull. He was ~
work on chipping machine, which is used -
iSI;IIl;; ;I,iI " lI' &: 'S''
The Central Nevadan. [volume] (Battle Mountain, Nev.) 1885-1907, 1897-02-04
Free. Free! Freey

Knowing the very general
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for good family portraits we
take pleasure in announcing
offer will insure orders in
large numbers, your early
visit Is desired. These
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and finished in Crayon and
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best known Portrait Copy
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to copy for US a large num-
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same size and quality as
have been sold for years at
$40 each; and we propose to
make a present of one of
these elegant Portraits TO
each OF our CASH CUSTOMERS
as soon as their purchases
at Our store amount to &25.
The price for our goods will
remain just as low as hereto
fore but we trust that this
unexampled offer on our
part will greatly stimulate
cash trade and induce all to-
to them as well as to the
public at large, that we
nave made arrangements.
Der Of Photos, which we are
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necessary is to pay for the
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at the lowest wholesale price
Sample of portraits and
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buy for CASH as well as to
prove to the. public gener-
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FOR CASH, but to please our
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the past, and which we have
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to give us III the future.
Respectfully,
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Corner Front & Reese Sts.,
Battle Noun tain, New.
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PUBLISHED WEEKLY BY
r. c. BLOSSOM, P,opuetO,.
r. E. WOolcoclx, Editor

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omee Of TnE PIoNEER rEEss co.. @ W nonxlok sup,.

Paul Mnn., z, 0I
Eureka GhsrA,ra Mfg Co, Ia Crosse, Wis
hec fr the heing, tried the died "He
I
untlI accidentally BACO Three
commenced preparation consider myself completely
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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-10-13
nArrIMoRE NIARKET.

BALTIMORE. oct 12.-FLOURT,Dull
and unchanged. receipts. 2J2j3 barrels
WHFAT-Weak; No. . spot and. Octo-
Der. 957.o.: December. 95ifno5!2c.; steamer
No al. Ssi4Qss+lc. Southern wheat
bv samlNo' 9OQ9Gc.: DO. on grade, bkg
gGi5c.: receipts. 0S23D bushels; STOCK
97lg76 bushels. sales. 1900 bushels.
CORN-Wcak. mixed SPOT and October
3fSQ2l5sc: new or old November or De-
ccmbor. 3li5031ac.; January, 32432i &C.;
steamer mixed. 20iaQ2oEc. southern
white corn 35d3Gi5c. do. yellow. 354
2gbc.. receipts. JO.03l bushels; exports,
81 CSC bushels. stock, 71j,4Ol bushels;
sales. 10000 bushels. -
OATS-Stcady. No. . white. 26i-021c.;
No. = mixed. DC. receipts, 1j.sl2 bushels.
exports. 10000 bushels; stock. 4OOO1S
RYE-Easlcr: No. . nearby, sic: No. .
western. J1H.MjtiAc.: receipts. 26 329 BUSH
els: exports, S,j11 bushels; stock l5O.@3'
bushels .,,~..o-o
HAY-stcady. choice timothy. S13gl350.
GRAIN FREIGHTS-Nery firm; demand
better. steam 10 Liverpool. per bushel.
fiLd. October. Cork for orders, per quar-
ter. IS. I'D October or November
SIrGAR-Str0ng ana unchanged.
BUTTER Firm and unchanged.
FGGS-Firm and unchanged
CHEESE-Stcady and unchanged.
WHISKY Unclaimed.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-10-13
SECRET SERVICE"
A Play OF the Confederacy At the Academy
TosMorrow q ID Friday.

Tho first Southern presentation OF WIZ
liam Gillettes great play Secret Ssre
vice. will be given az tho Academy to-
morrow evening continuing OF Fridso
afternoon and evening.
II Is founded upon several very intees
esting incidents ia the civil war. and ths
scenes OF the play are laid IN this city.
around the Capital OF the Confcderacy
1t IL probably the first war play which
does not rely on battle effects. or ths sem
sational elements OF clashlng arms ana
rafting musketry.
Tho breath and spirits Of war arc IN all
its scenes, and 5risihng bayOncts, aud
brave soldier boys are in evidence every
whore-not soldier boys i'm blue. this time,
but In tho Confederate grcy-but with
all tho fragrance Of love fills the nostris.
not the fume OF gunpowdcr and It is a
battle between hearts. not between armies
that Mr.. Gillette presents so clevorly
The cast is a strong one. and IS COM
posed Of some Of the most capable actors
that Manager Charles Frohman has in his
employ mCnt.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-10-13

TOBACCO EXCHANGE.

Richmond. Va, oct II. 1897.
Private sales reported 10 the secretary
Of the Richmond Tobacco Trade to-day
were light
The tobacco inspector reports. to-day;
Inspcctons-Bright. 23 hOgsheads, dark,
10 hogshcads and . tierces Relnspections
bright. Z hogsheads; dark. 81 hogsheads.
ShOCkOo. Naughan's. CrcushaW's. Sea-
brooks. Allegheny. old Dominion. Myers.
StoneWall. Davenports, and Planters Toe
bacco warehouses report to-day: Receipts.
81 packages. deliveries. $50 packages.
United States internal revenue collec-
lions on tObacCOs for the city Of Rich
mond. Va. to-day: Cigars and cigarettes,
SOP 01 plug tobaccos, 81 $3.50. Total,
81 97jS0.
A good break Of bright loose tobaccos
will bee offered az Davenports Warehouse
tomorrow. Wednesday. October 49, 1897.
a fine sale to-day at Planters Ware
house Prices stronger than az any time
this season. Average for some farmers.
1882 for an grades.
Another break for tomorrow. Some
fine Virginia and North Carolina tObacc0s
will DE offered
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-10-13
REV.L.R. MASON ELEo1ED.
He Succeeds DR.. Hall as President of the
Bible Society of Virginia

The Board Of Managers of the Bible So
cioty of Virginia held its monthly meet
ing yesterday afternoon In the pastors
study Of the Seventh-Strect Christian
church, with Vlce-Prcsldent Rev. J.-Cal-
vim Stewart i'm the chair. The meeting
was opened with prayer by Rev. Paul
Whitehead u. ID. In addition 20 these
ministers there were present Rev. J. j.
Gravatt Rev. r. A. Goodwin. Rev. w. ".
Tudor. y. d.. Bishop G. G. Penick. Row.
L. r. Mason. Rev Paul Mcneil. ID. D.,
Rev. L. NJ. Omer and Messrs. John l..
Williams. and r. II. Brooke.
Rev. William 5. Campbell presented his
report as general agent FOR the month u
September, showing that he had visited
nine churches and one convention. made
ten addresses on the society's work and
two on other subjects; that he had trav-
elled on official duty 1.176 miles, written
1873 letters, and distributed. 81 reports.
and 2,2l0 circulars.
Raw. j. II. Mason. vice-president OF the
sociaty from tho Episcopal CHURCH. Bas
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-10-13

elected president Of the society in place
OF Rev Jaboz Hall. ID. r.. who resigned
at the last meeting. The vacancy thus
loft was filled by elccting Rev. j. }. Gra-
watt vice-urcsdent
The board passed n resolution directing
that all Bibles sold 10 the colpcrtake
agencies Of churches which support the
society shall be sold az q discount OF .
per cent.
A donation Of ten Bibles and fifteen
testaments was made 10 supply destitute
persons in the neighborhood OF Front
Royal, Va.
Mr.. c. W. Gather. OF Fishcrsvillc. Va,
was appointed an agent Of the society,
aad supply Of Bibles viii Doe sent him
for sale and donation.
The board passed resolution thank
ing the Sevonth-Stroet Christian church
for their kindness IN allowing IL the use
Of the room for It's meetings
The meeting was closed with tho benc-
dictiOn.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-10-13
Terrible Bolt Of Lightning.

WINSTON. ". c., oct. 12.-Spccial-
Mrs John Hunuey, VINO was killed by
lightning NO Union Ridge church. two
miles south of Salem Sunday night was
buried I'm the graveyard at th0t place to-
With one exception the eight people
who were severely shocked boy the same
bolt of lightning arc getting along nicely.
This one is Mrs Ella Wcisncr. who is
badly burned about the head and breast,
and win not live. IT. is feared.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-10-13
NAVAL STORES.

CHARLESTON. S. c., oct. 12.-TUR-
PENTINE-Market firm at Gle; sales,
none.
ROSIN-Firmer; sales none; A. y. q.
S11O: ID. Il, S115; +. Sl20; g. Sl2l; IN,
S1.3j: j, S145, Is. Sl.JO. H. SLIGO; n, 50
window glass, Do; water white S2.60
SAVANNAH. GA. oct. 2-SPIRITS OF
TRPENTINE-Firm at Bic. sales, 300
casks. receipts, / 100 casks.
ROSIN-Firm and unchanged. sales,
] $50 barrels; receipts, 3,e5i barrels.
WILMINGTON. n. c., oct. 12.-SPIR-
ITS or TURPENTINf-NOth doing
unchanged; receipts Il casks.
ROSIN-Firm 90 SL1J012Oi receipts, 10
barrels.
CRUDE TURPENTINE-Firm az $50
a.. receipts. u barrels.
TAR-Firm at $13j; receipts, 100 bar
rcls.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-10-13
Sacond Cron Strawberries.

CHARLOTTESVILLE VA, oct. 70
Gpecial-Albemarle county is now having
Is second crop of Strawberries. a guam
titv of this delicious fruit was ON our
market Saturday. The berry is Of fine
size and excellent flavor. and as good or
better than those grown in the spring
Bishop Wilmer of Alabama, preached
az tho University chapel yesterday morn
ing and evening 20 large audiences. After
tho service en- the morning he made spe-
cial address 90 tho students.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-10-13
Cheap Ercur-ions to Richmond via C. and
O. Railway.

Cheap excursions viii be run into Rich
mond on Saturday. october 18Th, from
Howardsviile and Intermediate stations
on James River Division. and also from
Gordonsvillc and intermediate stations
on main line. on account OF Buffalo Bilrs
performance Schedules are so arranged
as 90 give ample time IN Richmond. Full
information can DO had Of Q. & o. agents
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-10-13
NEW YORK DRY GOODS MARKET.

NEW YORK. oct 12.-The dry goods
market continues weak in an cotton lines.
Woollcns show no pcrciptible strengthen
ing. though the demand for spring goods,
as well as the supplementary fan lines,
are well sustained Reports Of fair bust
ness at second hands and with retailers
in various parts Of the country continue,
but buyers are still chary of heavy pur-
chasing. Print cloths are steady AT 2iac.
Prints are generally without change.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-10-13
October sunday outing. via e. and o.

The G. & o. will continue IT'S Sunday
outings TO Old Point and Norfolk through
the month of October, owing 20 It's con-
t.nued success.
This train will leave Rlchmnd at $50
A. NJ. on Sunday, October 18th, 2ith, and
3ist; returning at y. VI.
The rate IS but ONE DOLLAR TO
either old Point or Norfolk and retIrn.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-10-13

LYNCHBURG. VA, oct. 12-speclaI.-
The grand jury investigating the Traders
Bank failure adjourned at late hour
last night In addition TO the indictments
against Cashier Stearns, previously re-
ported, three indictments each were found
against the following officers Of the de-
funct institution: James Hancock. presi-
dent; Il. +. Hughes. vice-president. r.
Emmet Connell, teller. and w. Z. Roberts,
director
The indictments charge the parties with
receiving money on deposit. knowing the
bank 20 be insolvent The action OF the
grand jury has created q sensation.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-10-13

TAZEWELL VA, oct. ll.-Spccial-
The long continued drouth here was Mt
last broken this morning by a splendid
shower, and while tho rain that we have
had Is not Of q sufficient quantity 10 do
very much good. yet everything looks
very much refreshed.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-10-13
Case Dismissed.

The charge brought against d. Jack
son. a colored man. former treasurer OF
ST. JOseph's Beneficial Society, alleging
that he misappr0priatod funds Of the
society, was dismissed in the Police Court
yesterday morning
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-10-13
cons,s ISLAND srIAL GOING.
Last Sundays Storm Washed Away Sixty
Garsd-Rev. Thomas Dixon's Cottage.

ONANCOCK. VA, Oct 12.-speclal.-
The ocean continues its inroads upon
Cobb's Island. The storm Of Sunday last
did considerable damage. washing away
al least sixty Yards of the beach, The
handsome cottage erected about three
wears ago by the Rev. Thomas Dixon Jr.,
is being torn down and removed 10 the
mainland.
The recent destruction Of the island. af-
ter having stood so long, IS O puzzle 20
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-10-13
Foo,. Rall plnver Imnrnring.

Mr.. Otis stocksdale. tho favorite foot
ball player. who IS ill with pneumonig NJ
tho residence OF Mr.. Louis Gissolbrecht
1914 east Main street. is slightly improved.
lie IS still confined 90 his bed. however
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-10-13

CHICAGO. oct Pit was a day Of
liquidation In all the grain and provision
markets. The Government crop report
was especially prominent Weak cables
and a large visible decrease also effected
wheat which closed at a lis4lAe. de-
visions. which had discouraging yellow