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The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1897-02-16

Does your head ache, back ache, limbs
ache? You have Grip sure. Stop IL with
a bottle of Grip Cure. Washington Home
opathic Pharmacy, 1907 II st. NV. Foil
line remedies.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1897-02-16
Many wo-

Many wo-
men are as I'M
prepared for
the birth of
their babies as
if they were
found on the
doorstep in the
good, old-fash-
ed way.
Nine-tenths of
all the suffer-
ing incident to
the coming of
baby is abso-
lutely unneces-
sary. 1t is un-
natural TIL at
this great func-
ton should be
fraIluhf wifi On
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1897-02-16
PARK ER, BRIDGET & CO..
Progressive Clotkiers. SIS 1th st.

We are greatly elated
over the way you men have
bought these IS Suits and
Overcoats. 1t proves with
out a shadow of a doubt
that you know it's to your
interest to buy here. These
SIS Suits and .Overcoats are
of this seasons best styles,
and are worth--well, you'll
see. The quantity is limit
ed. so we advise you to pick
Immediately.
Parker, Bridget & Co.,
Progressive Clothiers, BIS 9TH s..
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1897-02-16
signed with the Bostons.

Bost on, Feb. 16.-Jack Stivitts and
Catcher Yeager have signed with the Bos-
tons.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1897-02-16

$50 WON WITH $40 LAST MONTH.
INSIDE information sent on Iron Hill and
New orleans races for So weekly. How
10 Beat the Races sent free to any ad-
dress.
ANDREW HUDSON & CO., ELKToN, ND.
fpl6-ow
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1897-02-16
MAY TER K PETIT,
Reliable Outfitters.
Better bargains You Never Saw

Your moneys worth and over
In every item here. what's
more, credit for the asking.
Remember that.
Handsome Oak Be broom
Suite, finely carved, large
size beveled plate glass
in dresser. consisting OF
Bedstead DressingCase and
Washstand. 4 Pretty Oak
Chairs. Rocker, 1 Table
and Towel Rack; 10
Dining-room Suite. includ-
ing Magnificent Oak Side
board, handsomely carved,
with plate glass, 8 hand
some high back dining
room chairs and a beautiful
6-foot oak extension table;
complete, worth S45. Spe
Alisizes of brass and enaf11-
eied iron beds. 1-inch post;
we'll made and finished &A.E0
Handsome 6-drawer oak
cnlIIonler .s....... S4.9E
Large hardwood chair;
high back; bargain at RQc
Very fine oak cOmbina-
oncase observation-disclosures
5-piece cherry frame
tapestry parlor suite -. S1A.EO
Handsome corner chair.
with silk damask seat. .E2.AR
Large hardwood rocker,
with arms -.---.-.-...... 7Ac
4-qt. enameled iron sauce
pot, only .........,. a1c
3-qt. enameled iron coffee
pOb ...s..---..-.. 43C
Carpets and Upholstery Goods.
Good Ingram Carpet ......3Oc
Fancy Mating .......Qc
Heavy Brussels Carpet ....RSc
Fine Tapestry Portieres S3.XE
Large size Bed Comforts ....Y SC
CASH OR CREDIT.
r1AYER & PETIT.
Reliable Ouffitters. 415-4Iy eth st
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SAKS SAYS
No other house does, ever did, or ever
will, sell such sterling qualities at such
low prices as we quote.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1897-02-16
Gbs-g Uinlea
BONA FlDE CIRCULATION.

The circulation OF The Times for
the week ended February IL, 1897,
WAS as folIows.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-04-30
Young Diamond Thieves.

BALTIMORE. MD, April 29.-Charles
Rowland, whom the detectives believe
came here from Philadelphia. was ar
rested to-day for e~nticing boys belonging
to wealthy families TO steal diamonds and
jewelry by promising them positions IN a
circus. He is supposed TO have been
working his novel scheme in advance OF
the arrival OF a big circus company in
other Eastern cities. He represented
himself as the son OF 4 circus proprietor.
and said he was getting up 4 company OF
boys to Join the show.
Young Preston Crew. aged ten years.
was an easy victim. Rowland told him
and several OF his little companions that
a fund OF $1,000 was needed TO place the
boys in the circus. He showed them bO-
gus kilograms. purportlng 10 be from lads
I'm Philadelphia and other cities. stating
that circus life was grand and glorious.
Little Crew was persuaded to steal dia-
monds valued at 500 from his aunt. How
land walked with the boy to his aunt's
home, and waited outside while Crew
went In and got the diamonds and gave
them to him. The boy confessed last
night 10 his aunt He. said Rowland was
to meet him to-day. The police were noti-
fed. and when Rowland Joined the lad
on a street corner TO tell him some more
circus yarns, a detective nabbed him. The
fellow had a memorandum containing a
record OF about fifty cases he had worked
He IS a shrewd-looking chap OF thirty
years. The jewelry was found on him.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-04-30
NORTH CAROLINA NEWS.
PRAISES OF THE BEAUTY OF THE
GOTERNOK,S RECEPTION.
The Capitol Club to Build . Home-i"e
Work Of the Insurance Conference
The Asylum Directors.

RALEIGH, ~. c.. April 9.-Speciai'-
Tho Norfolk Dramatic Club arrived TINS
afternoon. Tonight they played to a big
house Princess Bonnie" h proceeds
20 TO the hospital here and the one IN
Norfolk. .
ON all sides one still hears praises OF
the handsome reception given by Governor
and Mrs. Russell on Tuesday TO the Capi-
tai Club. 1t was indeed one worthy OF the
Governor OF the State.
Mr.. Henry l.. Litchford has been chosen
treasurer for n funds for the building
Of the clubhouse TO be erected by the
Capital Club, of his city. Work begins
next week. 1t Is said.
The insurance conference did not last
as long as 1t was expected, but IL Is sad
tina much work was done. There were
about nifty insurance men there.
A NEGRO QUESTION.
Letters Of inquiry are coming TO the
Superintendent of Public instruction ask
ing II the negroes can under the new law
have school committees. He replies they
cannot have committees, but can be rep
resented on the committees.
Trinity and Wake Forest crossed bats
at Athletic Park ystrday. 1t was a good
game. standing S 10 4 in favor OF Wake
Forest.
The total taxable property in the State
by the tax list Of 1896 was 1851 ,437 900.
Inc decision of the Supreme Court losing
3 per cent. makes a loss of $4,000.
1t is said that the Governor will fill the
vacancies on the asylum boards right of.
ii is said that in accepting the superin-
tendency of the penitentiary that Mr..
Smith is no longer a director of the Colds
boro Asylum. This applies TO all others
who accepted position while on the diff
ferent boards.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-04-30
Marrinrc In IlZeMell.

TAZEWELL. VA. April 2S.-Special-
An interesting marriage took place at
2 o'clock this afternoon in the Central
Hotel. when Mr.. James b.. Pierce led TO
the altar Miss Sallie Surface, daughter OF
George r. Surface. Rev. d. A Glenn Of
floating.
The bride IS twenty. a blonde and Is
considered very beautiful.
Mr.. Pierce is twenty-four years OF age
and is "A member OF the Tazewell Hard
ware Company.
They were married in the dining room
of the Central Hotel. which was hand.
somely decorated with eyergreens and
hot house flowers.
The wedding march was renln-ad in
magnificent style b. Miss Alice Alexan-
der.
Miss Hattie Surface. sister OF the bride.
was maid Of honor, and DR.. d. T.. Pierce.
brother OF the groom, acted as best man.
The bride was the recipient OF many
beautiful and costly presents.
They left for Richmond. Washington
and other eastern cities.
Another very interesting marriage took
place here at 2 o'clock. when Mr.. John
Spracher led to the altar Miss May Mil
Ter.
Mr.. Spracher IS a prosperous young
farmer Of this county, and Miss Miller is
the sister-ln-law of our county Judge. the
Hon. j. II. Stuart.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-04-30
A Ghost Signals q Train.

ALTOONA. PA. April 29.-Railroaders
on the Beech Creek ne. between VII
Transport and Lock Haven. have been
frightened by a ghostly figure
that flags the midnight ex-
press at a lonely gorge in
the A~lleghanies. The trainmen say that
when the express is far down h road
a red lantern swung by an unseen hand,
can be seen swinging across the tracks
but before the train reaches the point,
lantern and iagman disappear. Watch
men have been placed there. but the
ghostly ~wc.chman swings his lantern
lust above or below the place where the
guard Is stationed. The ra~ilroaders re-
gard the appearance OF the ghostly Ian
tern as a token OF a fatal wreck to the
crew that sees II.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-04-30
North UMBhRLAND COUNTY.
Now Gets News of the wrecks and Turks
the Day Ii Happens-Nsw Lighthouse.

HEATHSYILLE. VA. April 2s.-Spe-
cial.-The recent cold wave has greatly
damaged the crops OF the early truckers.
Tomato plants which had just been set
out were entirely killed. Potatoes were
badly damaged. and peas also suffered.
The weather still holds cold, and nothing
can DO planted without risk OF loss.
Asa 5. Rice n c. Harding Walker.
receivers. sold the PUNCHES William L.
Coulbourn and John II. Gibbons, at
Lewisetta, Va, on the oath instant.
These boats formerly belonged to C.. II.
Lewis * CO., who did a large canning
and oyster business at Lewisetta.
The Coulbourn was purchased by II. p.
Neale. OF Fairport, Va, and the Gibbons
by Thomas Dobyns. OF Lewisetta, Va.
Rev. J. II. Daugherty. the Methodist
Protestant minister. who has been on this
circuit for six years. len on yesterday for
his new charge on the Eastern Shore Of
Virginia, and Rev. Mr.. Annette, his sue
cessor here. Is expected to arrive from
Baltimore to-day 10 take charge Of this
circuit.
The roof Of the Masonic Hall here Is
being painted.
The new mail route. which went into
operation on the 18th instant. is a great
Improvement over the other routes. The
Richmond Times reaches here about I
J.. NJ, OF the same day Of their publ
cation. II is something wonderful for us,
who live eighty miles away from a rail-
road to read the daily papers here. which
give us news about the Graeco-Turkish
war the same date the battles occur.
The Confederate veterans Of the Belts
Ball-Stokes Camp met here to-day TO per-
feet an arrangement by which they be-
come members of the Grand Encamp-
ment Of the Confederacy. IL IS very no.
ticeable that the old vets" are growing
to be old men, and the ranks are rapidly
thinning out.
The Smith Point lighthouse. In the
lower part OF his county is being re-
built by contract. This house was de-
stroyed by the heavy drift ice OF the
winter Of 1856. There IS a steamship
now anchored off the place, which has
aboard all the supplies and accommodates
the workmen who az present number
about one hundred. They have In place
the huge caisson which Is about 40 feet
I'm diameter. which IS sunk, and then the
water pumped ont. in order to make a
rock foundation bn which the light
house Is 10 be built.
This is one OF the most important lights
on the Chesapeake Bay being at the
mouth of the Potomac river.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-04-30
FALSE IMPRISONMENT
Three Respectable Negroes Arrested and
Jailed without examination.

OXFORD, N. c., April 29.-Special.-
Three highly respectable colored men
bearing good characters in this commu-
nifty were arrested and lodged in fayette-
willie Jail by parties supposing them 10
be the Davis negroes, charged with MUIR
dering two Italians In South Carolina.
The men were on a train near tayette-
vile, when they were arrested, enroute
for their homes in oxford. They gave
their real names and were utterly igno-
rant OF the cause OF their arrest. They
were given no hearing. but immediately
imprisoned. A newspaper notice attract
cd me attention OF their relatives IN Ok
ford. who Identified them through a tele-
gram sent by Mr.. j. Crawford BlgeS 10
Mr.. McRae in Fayetteville.
They were released and have reached
oxford. There is much Indignation feit
among their friends. as they were on the
eve OF being carried OF TO South Carolina.
the scene OF the murder. when the teie-
gram identified them. They will bring
suit Immediately for their arrest and I'M
prisonment.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-04-30
Nrv vopx PRODUCE MARKET.

NEW YORK PRODUCE MAithrir
--fNEW YORK, April I've
ceipts. 2S.533 barrels; exports. o,s'S osv
rels. sales, 800 packages, quiet anu COY"
RYE FLOUR-Steady.
CORNMEAL-Quiet. ,ooco
RYE-Quiet; No. 2 western, JJ9tt'o0'
BARLEY-Quiet; barley mat duai,
WHEAT-Spot very quiet, NJ. = --ilc
I ern, sore. afioat; No. 2 hard winter, ',IIad
afioat. Options opened frmer on Dn nr
crop news and covering; sold on unuvr
liquidation, rallied in the aiteIhoon v'
frmer Berlin cables, good western ~.
Ing and strong southwestern Markets Dui
finally broke badly under reanzihB' anu
closed nc. up to &c. net lower: NO = ieu
April closed at 79tc.; May. 1G74a'o1sc'
closed at 7IAc.
~cORN-spot easier; No. 2. 20Hc. eleva-
tor. Options opened steady on ~unfavora-
bic crop news. but eased off later, with
wheat. and ruled dull. closed partially sc.
lower: April closed 29Ac.; May. 29g2oSc,
closed at 29Ac.
OATs-Spot steady; No. 2. 25c.; No. 2
delivered, 2ic. Options dull and easy AL
day, closing c. lower; May. 21Ac., closed
215sc.
FEED-Dull.
HAY-Quiet.
HOPS-Dull.
H~IDES-Firm.
LEATHER-Steady.
BEEF-Steady; s9d10; extra mess. s7ds;
beef hams. $2lQ21.Oj; pickeled, SogJ; city
extra India mess. $i3.5OQ14.
CUT MEATS-Firm; pickeled bellies -
1850; pickeled shoulders. 50; pickeled
hams, s9Q9.J0. ma
LARD-Easy: western steamed. Sf.3op
4.3j; MAY al S4.35 nominal. Refined quiet;
Continent, $3.50; South American. $500;
compound, $4Q425.
PORK-Steady; short clear.
BUTTER-Steady: creamery. l3alic.;
do. factory, SI2d12c.; Elgins, lie; imlta-
ton creamery. 10a14Ac.: State dairy, log
Ice: do. creamery. 13u11c.
CHEESE-Quiet; State large, OAQlOAc.;
fancy small. 1Ok0l2c.; part skins, 40
SIC; full skins, 29q3c.
E~GGS-Steady; State and pennsylvania
10H10Ac.; western fresh, 9A4lVc'' sou'h-
ern. &c.
PIG IRON-Easy; southern, S1Odli.
COPPER-Quiet: brokers. Sllnl20O.
TIN-Dull; straights, $500; plates dul.
SPELTER-Steady; domestic Si.lOe
4.20.
LEAD-Trading slack AMI the general
market uneventful and featureless; eN-
change price easy at So 25Q3.2Il2.
COFFEE-Options opened unchanged 10
= points advance. There was nothing IN
foreign advices to influence the market,
which ruled dull all day. Europe sold III
a small way. Receipts at Brazil were
smaller and warehouse deliveries light.
Closed quiet and unchanged to . points
advance sales. $500 bags. spot coHce-
Rio quiet: No. : invoice, S7.G2b; do. job
bling. s7.12lk: mild about steady; Cordova,
s12q13 70: sales. 5000 bags Maracibo on
a basis of 14c. for good Cucuta-
SUGAR-Raw quiet; refined quiet.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-04-30
The Town of Kinston.

KINSTON, N. c.. April 2S.-Speeial.-
There is talk of building a large furni-
ture factory at this place with J. h.
Temple at the head OF 1t.
Mrs. Sarah Francis Loftin. wife OF Mr..
Andrew j. Eoftin. a prominent lawyer
OF Kinston, died suddenly last Mon
day of heart trouble. aged hfty-two
years.
Rev. A. B. Crumpler. of Sampson coun-
~. is holding meetings in the Atlantic
tobacco warehouse.
He breaches sanctification. and Il is re-
ported that some Of his converts go into
frances. so earnest are they in their pro-
LESSONS.
Sunday afternoon he had about $500
people out TO hear him.
The Superior Court convenes N Kim
ston Monday. May the Sd. with Judge
McIver presiding.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-04-30
c,r1cAcO 1--we STOCK MARKET.

CHICAGO. April 29-CATTLE-ln cat
tie sales were generally made at yester-
DAVIS decline Of 1On15c. common 10 prime
beef cattle going at ~s3.sOq5.4O with the
rfeater part OF the trading at
a few lieht-weight stockers sold AZ $50.
but the bulk Of Tn efeeding cattle ~nrousht
S3T5a425. "A few prime lots bringing SftO
G445: calves were active and strong thc
best selling for $40.
HOGS-In hogs there was n GOOD locdi
and shipping demand at a &c. decline. ana
offerings were well taken al S3.oOa@. ~ LOT
heavy packing lots and S3.7oa4 Tor tair
10 prime droves, choice lIght-weigh's sen.
ing al the top. Most Of the hogs sold at
SATISFACTORILY.
SHEEP-Trade in sheep was better tnan
might have been expected on a RAINY
day' Prices were steady. with sales OF
common TO choice sheep at s344.vO. ana
prime heavy native sheep were scarce AT
s3G5. %: western sheep sold at S44f'O
and Texans brought $4.1jI4.3o.
LAMBS-Sold pretty wei az S5Z9ao.9O
for inferior to prime fiocks, Colorado
lambs selling the highest. and western
MISUNDERSTANDING. 10 800 head; hogs, 3D.
600 head; sheep. 1900 head.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-04-30
BALTIMORE MARKET.

BALTIMORE. April 29.-FLOUR-Dull
and unchanged: receipts, 5,3t4 barrels
exports, 243 barrels; sales, $50 barrels.
WHEAT-Unsettled; spot and month.
7sa7SMc.: May. 1850. asked; receipts. 9O3
bushels; exports. none; stock, 425.592
bushels; sales. 1900 bushels. Southern
wheat, by sample, s0gS2c.
C~ORN-Quiet; spot. 2s7sq20c.; month,
2s&a29c.: May, 2s3sp2stsc: receipts, 10
l42 bushels; exports, 3Ts.564 bushels;
stock, 1,494,4 $50 bushels; sales, 5000 bush
els. Southern white corn, gle; DO, yell
low. coo.
OATS-Firm; No. > white. 2jlaa26lsc.;
receipts. 0,124 bushels; exports, 400 BUSH
els; stock. 10l. 102. bushels.
~RYE-Easier: No. . nearby, 4Oa4Oi4c..
No. . western, 4Ohd4OAc.; receipts 49,
bushels; exports, s,57i bushels; stock 3D.
$50 bushels.
H~Av-sfrc"g and higher; No. l timo-
thy. s14G14.50. ,
changed.
submissions and unchanged.
BUTTER-Steady and unchanged.
EGGS-Firm and unchanged.
CHEESE-Steady and unchanged
WUISKY-Unchanged.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-04-30
A
Richmond. Va, April % I,

lklCDIllOlus 'NTb shBill 81. 1891.
Offerings at auction on Change to-day
by Messrs. George A.. Haynes, Carter &
Ryland, and w. Ben. Palmer, thirty-four
packages OF Louisa and Caroline county.
va, sun-cured tobaccos. Mr.. George a.
Haynes sold twenty packages. as follows:
One package sold at $40. one at 50. one at
Ss.25. one at IS, one at $50. one at $3.50.
one at $3.50. TWO at SJ.lO, one at -. one at
si.GO, one at S4.Jc. one at $50. one at
S3GO. one at $3.50, one at $3.50, one at
$40, one at $3.50. n at $40, one at
$i.9O. ~
ages: one package sold AT 60 one at 50.
Messrs. w. Ben. Palmer q Co. sold
twelve packages: one package sold at SIS,
one al sl6.75, one at Sl3io, one at SLID.
one al 50. ono at IS, one at 1913. one at
$500. one at So. n at s2.-O, one at Sl.2O.
one at Sl.lO.
dav Mr. w. O.. Garnett, OF Sparta, Caro-
line county. va, got SIS. the highest price.
and S11.75. MIR. j. i. Garrett got Sl6.75
Crenshaw's Warehouse sold $50 pounds
of new dark loose tobacco to-day; high
est price, $40.
Of the Richmond Tobacco Trade to-day:
Wrappers 20 hogsheads; scrap dark. L:
leaf dark, 10: Tugs dark, .. T al, IS
hogsheads.
Inspections-Dark, - hogsheads and 20
tierces. Reinspections-Bright. 6 noss-
heads.
Myers. Farmers, Shockoe. Allegheny.
Old Dominion. and Seabrook's tobacco
warehouses report to-day: Receipts. 81
packages: deliveries. 81 packages.
United States internal revenue collec-
ions on tobaccos for the city OF Rich
mond. Va. to-day: Cigars and cigarettes.
ss025: plug tobaccos, Sl.2S2.3S. Total.
S1.371G3.
There was n good sale OF bright loose
tobaccos at Planters Warehouse 10. day.
Prices very stiff. Stripping leaf sold as
high as 1Jc.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-04-30
Shock Nay Kill Him.

PITTSBURG. April 29.-Isaac Michaels.
travelling salesman for a New York mil
linery firm. Is lying in room 60. Hotel
Victoria. seriously III and may die. nom
the effects Of a nervous shock sustained
yesterday when he collided with Yarrum.
Bob Fitzsimmons' big dog. Seven years
g Michaels was bitten by a dog and has
been In terror OF dogs ever since. Yes
terday as Michaels came out OF his room
into the corridor. Yarrum. whose master
Is also at the Victoria. came bounding
along and made a rush for Michaels. The
latter swooned away and is now in bed
too weak to live. The attending physi-
clan %pronounces 1t q case Of nervous
prostratiou .
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-04-30
Nilsson mas NEW LIGHTS.
The Entire Electric Plant Remodeiled
Truckers Busy.

WILSON, n. C., April E.-Speciai.-
The past week has witnessed some
extensive improvements in our W The
electrlc-light plant has been renovated
entirely. The old engines and dynamo
have been replaced by new ones Oh tne
latest patterns. AS 4 result, our town
presents a much better appearance aiter
dark.
Hackney Bros, our large buggy-mak-
ers. are building a large brick building
on Nash street. $1,000
The P~resbytery OF the Alamance olstrlc'
NJ North Carolina has been in session
here during this week. Their meetings
were well attended.
Truckers are having a busy season
here now. Strawberries, peas. CABBAGE,
and other vegetables are being shlppeo'
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-04-30
MARINE INTELLIGENCE.
PORT NEWPORT NEWS, April 90. 1897
ARRIVED.

PORT NEWPORT NEWS. April 20, 1897.
ARRIVED.
Schooner Massasoit. Boston.
Steamship Knutsford. P~ascagoula.
Steamship Hilcraig. Norfolk.
Steamship Rodney. New Orleans.
SAILED.
Schooner James BOyce, Allyn's Point.
Schooner 4. a. Shaw. Fall River.
Schooner L. l.. Bricry, Salem.
Steamship Knutsford, Greenock.
PORT OF WEST POINT. April %. 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, 1897-04-30

Cash quotations were as follows; tlour
spring wheat, 7O&cQ71&c.; No. ? red, s6A
assoc; No. . corn. 23Hu24Se.; no; Z
oats. 17G17Lc.: No. . white, Z. ,. h, .2lsW
23Ihc.: No. 3 white. T. o. b., l0922rc.i No.
f. O. b., 3ia34Hc.; No. 4, T. o. b., &c. No.
/ fax seed. 76d77ilc.; prime timothy seed,
s2.9jq3O5: mess pork. per barrel, SS.4.I
$50: lard. per 100 pounds, S4oitig4lO;
short rib sides Qoose). s4.30HtH3; dry
sailed shoulders ~fhoxedl. S5.25H5:3o; short
clear sides Cboxed), s4.7srj; whisky. dis
tiliers' finished goods. per gallon, SLID;
sugars. cut loaf. unchanged.
BUTTER-Firm; creameri1s, 1@cltc.;
diaries. @2iIc.
CHEESO--Firm ut 1001nHc.
~EGGS-Firm. fresh. ShaSAc.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-04-30
Y STORES

WILMINGTON, n. C.. April 29.-SPIR-
ITS OF TURPENTINE-tirm al ZOi2c.,
ROSIN-Firm at sl.2J for strained and
s1-30 for good strained; receipts. 2is bar
rels.
SAVANNAH, GA. April 29.-SPIRITS
OF TURPENTINE-Firm at 2oc.; sales.
LOGO casks: receipts, sl1 casks:
ROSIN-Steady for water white and be-
low TO | inclusive. and firm for all other
grades: sales, 1862 barrels; receipts.
2T65 barrels. Quote closing: A. b. c. d.
$40; II, si.4j; +. $50: q. sl.55. II. sl.6O:
j, sl.7o; X. $50; NJ. -; ~ Ss2.o'; window
2 CHARLESTON. g. c.. April 29.-TUR-
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-04-30
MURDERED BABY FOUND.
New Born Infant with Its Throat Cut IN
Camden. Morgue.

PHILADELPHIA. April pa newly.
born baby. with its throat cut from ear
to ear, was found By Isaiah Boggs. night
Waterman OF a manufacturing company.
at Second and Mechanic streets. Cam
den. yesterday morning.
The body was wrapped in muslin, and
had been thrown over the high fence.
Coroner Lipincott took charge OF It, and
had it removed to the morgue. AT the
morgue the coroner made an examina-
ton Of the body OF the Infant. and found
that the head OF the little one appeared
TO have been hit with a blunt instrument.
He will hold an autopsy to decide wheth-
er or not the child was born alive.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-04-30
MARKET.

CHICAGO. April 29.-Wheat to-day out
did all of its recent eccentricities. II
boiled and froze alternately, and kept on
the jump. Few traders rad nerve enough
10 keep hold OF the market II closed at
AN advance of &c. after roaming over a
rnnCe of &c. The weather played quite
an important part In the gyrations OF the
market. Corn lost &c, ana oats the same
While provisions advanced 2l2GI12c.
TN leading futures ranged as follows: