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The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-06-01
SUGAR CUT AND PICNIC.
Retail Grocers Discuss Two Pleas
ant Subjects.

At the regular monthly meeting Of
the retail grocers, held last evening,
the committees appointed to arrange
for the annual picnic of the association
submitted reports. The outing will oc-
cur June %, and the picnickers will go
to Russell Beach, on the ST. Paul &
Duluth. There will be a programme
Of athletic sports, with valuable prizes
to the winners. Already donations for
prizes from forty-fye firms have been
secured. Thirteen new members were
elected to the association last night
and the membership is now close to
the 80 mark
The question Of how to best head off
the cut On sugar. which Is playing
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-06-01

Of constructing, with others. an air
line railway between Winnipeg and Du-
luth, for the purpose Of affording bet
ter outlet fer Canadian grain, in COM
petition with the Canadian Pacific,
which practically has a monopoly.
The prenier's errand must have been
practically successful as he wore a
oontented look yesterday. When asked
by q reporter for the G ] o b g about
the matter. the premier said:
Eyes, I went East for the purpose OF
negotiating for the issuance of the
bonds for the air line of railroad. The
railroad will be Of immense benefit to
the British Northwest. The province
has already guaranteed the interest
on $2,500,000 of the bonds"
When asked If his negotiations were
successful the premier replied that he
could tell better later. It is believed,
however, that in the main his mission
was successful. He also visited Ottawa,
the seat Of the Dominion government,
and consulted with the government off,
Gals there on the proposed railroad.
Mr.. Ptolerny visited the Office OF the
state auditor during the day and in
spected the machinery Of finance there.
Premier Greenway and the assistant
treasurer returned to Winnipeg last
evening.
THE BUSY WORLD.
w. A. Burton, Of Moose Jaw; w. H. Elson,
of Kamloops and Joseph Fahey, Of Winni-
peg, delegates to the conductors convention
at Los Angeles, were at the Merchants yes
terday.
Southern Minnesotans at the Metropolitan
yesterday included: A. c. Lawrence, of Gran
lite Falls, and e. F. Franklin of Blue Earth
City.
Mr. and Mrs. Theo. B. Wilcox, of Port
land, are at the Ryan, accompanied by Miss
Wilcox and Mrs. Wilson.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. ]. Schoolcraft. of Two
Harbors, were at the Metropolitan yesterday.
G. E. Margrave and Mr.. and Mrs. McCul-
Tough, of Brainerd, are Metropolitan guests.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. P. Herbert, of Eau Claire,
were at the Metropolitan yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. M. Potter, of Waveriy, To-,
are at the Metropolitan.
M. A. Pembroke and wife, Of Chicago, are
at the Clarendon.
Judge F. M. Crosby. of Hastings, is at
the Merchants.
H.. T. Oliver, of Lisbon. N. D.. is guest
at the Windsor.
j. H. Coats, of Sank Rapids, is at the
Windsor
JEFF R. Smith. of Spokane, is at the Mer-
chants.
C. w. Babcock, of Kasota, is at the Mer-
chants.
William Baxter. of Rochester, is at the
Ryan.
A. H. Casweller, of Duluth, is at the Wind
sor
F. T. Day, Of Waseca, is at the Clarendon
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-06-01
Home Product Exhibited,

The Manufacturers union has laid out the
space IN The market house, and a committee
will be on hand tomorrow afternoon to eyo
plain to all manufacturers the ARRANGEMENTS
Tor the permanent home product exhibit. II
mas been decided to make the show purely an
h,bited. Nc P-'
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-06-01
VICTORY FOR BIKERS.
Should Not Be Fined for Sins of the
Wind

Officer Joe Markets Saturday night
crusade against bicyclists at Seven
Corners. whose lanterns the wind had
extinguished, came to nought in the
Orr ordered the discharge of each Of
the accused whose wheels had been
provided with lanterns. The court held
that the accused wheelmen ought NOT
to be punished for weather conditions
which made it impossible for them to
keep their lanterns lit, even though
they were technically guilty Of yioIat-
ing the bicycle ordinance.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-06-01
MODERN wooDMHN TO DUBUQUE,
VIA "The Mtlwankee.v

For the annual meeting OF the Head
Camp, M. w. A., at Dubuque, To-, June
list to 9Th, the c., M. e. st. P. Ry. will
make q rate of one fare and q third
for the round trip.
For tickets and information apply at
City Ticket Office, S65 Robert Street
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-06-01
Booming Silk Sales.

Better and better grow Our
Silk values as the season ad-
vances. Keeping the stock full
of best qualities, and rigidly
excluding trash; keeping up the
sales to the highest notch enables
lis to buy and receive NEW SILKS
continually; meeting every price
that may be made by sharpest
competition, and making prices
that competition cannot meet,
are the causes that make this the
Greatest Silk Store in the West.
Black China Silks, Pure ar
Lyons Dye, "a inches wide. EAN
SOC quality, today. &yU
Black China Silks, Pure m
Lyons Dye, u inches wide, RQn
75c quality, today. -. UUU
20 pieces of navy blue China Silks,
with white polka dots and stripes-the
coolest and most serviceable an
silks one can buy. Best 75c III VI
kinds, today. Observation-Disclosures. TUU
Cheney Bros FouIards = the best
wearing silks at any price, M
newest styles, best 81 quail hQn
ties, Tor wv
20 pieces more of those Handsome
Plaids with satin bars-qua1- an
tiles sold everywhere for 75c; AQS
our price only. .....-. TVU
Reductions - About IS pieces of
choice Novelty Silks, which up to this
time sold for $1.25, will go on nM
the center tables today at h4N
practically ha1f-price, only. VUU
Reductions = Black Satin Brocaded
Grenadines, double width q
yards will make dress), 10 m
different styles, $1.25 quail XQN
Black Brocaded Ar1nures, 7F
10 different styles, worth NJ
$1.25, for. w
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-06-01
50 Gents
a yard today.

a yard today.
Persian Brocades in new soft
shades of tan and green, formerly
sold for $500, will O. nm
60 today at. 800. ~ 4 mVV
One of the quickest sellers is line
of All Wool Fancy Scotch Can IT.
vas suitings, 40 inches wide, M
AOA JILL .'....-.. W.
Covert Suitings, that practically
wear forever, new shades of IF
Green, Brown and Blue, 50 nv
inches wide, only W
: eth: =:% s1 sss:: '5g 05c
Fancy Canvas Mixtures, 50 ar
inches wide, value $1.00. n m
Tuesday only. VVU
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-06-01
After Dinner Cigars.

Go to Adam Fetsch's for your fine
Key West and Domestic Cigars.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-06-01
HALF PRICE.

20 pieces strictly Pure Wool
Cheviots in newest colors for
street wear, full SO inches wide
(note the width), worth $1.OO in
any store in this country, for
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-06-01

The wedding of Miss Maude Dampier and
Charles j. Travis. of Owatonna. VIII take
place this evening at the home of the brides
brother, j. E. Dampier, 299 East Winifred
street.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-06-01

A reception was given yesterday aft
ernoon by Mrs. D. D. Smith, at her
home, S12 Goodrich avenue A pink
effect was carried out in the dining
room by the use of pink carnations,
Roses were used as the decorations
for the parlors. Mrs. Smith was as
sisted in receiving by Mrs. E. M. Van
DuZee, Mrs. G. S. Smith and Mrs F.
N Van Duzee Mrs. Percy Crosby and
Mrs. Oliver Crosby poured tea and
Mrs. Stanton and Mrs. Charles Van
Duzee presided in the dining room, and
were assisted in serving by the Misses
KniSs, Gates, Greggs and Moore.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-06-01
PRE-NUPTTAL PARTIES
COnspicuOusly Promote st. PauPs
Gayety This Week.

Gayety This Week.
Mrs. A. G. Douglas gave a dinner
last evening for the White-DOuglas
wedding party. The dining room was
decorated with pink roses and white
carnations. Covers were laid for: Miss
L. White. Miss Daisy Humphrey, Of
Minneapolis: Miss Flosie Morehaus,
Miss E. Douglas, A. White, r. Homes.
4. McCloud, A. j. Douglas and Mr.. and
Mrs. Douglas.
This afternoon Miss F'lossie More
haus will give ante-nuptial luncheon
for the bridal party.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-06-01

The fohtnightly progressive euchre party
of the Crusaders took place last evening ii
the Crusaders hail. Fort and Sixth streets.
P. M. Hugh and P. H. Wagner were the
committee in charge. Eighteen tables were
played.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-06-01

Mss L. Martin. of Hamlne who leaves
shortly for the missionary fed in India, will
home of Mrs. B. S. Cowen, on Holly ave-
nue..
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-06-01

Inc central w. G. T. Q. will meet at St.
Paul Commons Thursday afternoon. at which
meeting matters of Importance will be con-
sidered. W
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-06-01

Mrs. Brooks. Of Merriam Park, will give g.
progressive euchre party Thursday afternoon.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-06-01

Mrs. Ford, of Crocus hill, will give pro-
gressve euchre party this morning at 1880.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-06-01

Mrs. Walker. of Portland avenue, -en er-
tanned the Monday Afternoon Euchre cub
yesterday afternoon
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-06-01

A meeting of the board Of managers Of the
day nursery will take place this morning at
the relief rooms.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-06-01

The Ciciiian 'fusical Circle OF st. Joseph's
Church will .cnic at White Bear Saturday
This society was recently organized by Rev
). +. Gleason, assisted by Miss Anna McQuil-
Ian and Miss Provenger. and is taking a
course of study in vocal and instrumental
music. The circ'e is composed of a large num-
Der OF young girls. Lectures are given by
many Of the prominent musicians of the
CITY, " INC
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-06-01

Mr.. and Mrs. E. M. Van Duzee and fam
lily leave today for their summer home at
White Bear.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-06-01

Mr.. and Mrs. w. B. Dixon, of Ashland ave
nue., left for New York last evening. Mrs
Dixon will sail for Scotland on the City O
Rome, June 5.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-06-01

The annual meeting and election OF officers
OF the st. Paul School of Fine Arts win
take place this morning at 10 o'clock in the
studio, Hotel Metropolitan.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-09-16
DID 1T PURPOSELY,

Last Monday, while Thomas ponec,
colored, OF Pungo District, Princess
Anne county, was at the courthouse an
swering civil process. affairs were not
as they should be In his domestic cir
Gle. and learning of the situation he pro-
ceeded to put load OF bird shot where
1t would be remembered He found a
coiorcd brother named Henry Bell to be
the Violator of the sanctity of his home,
and shot the intruder then and there.
ne cha:g taking effect in Bells head
ana side lie would have been killed
had the SHOT been larger. Bell then es.
capped ar since has hr,n in hiding.
sympathy IL so much on J-nr,j slda ma.
up 10 this time h. .id' no. been arrested
He VIII, h-weTc': he TAKEN into custo-
dy and EiN.n a hearing.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-09-16
FORT OF Norfolk sud a'ortsn,Outt,
September Is. 1879

AlLfIl V AIS.
British stmp Zanzibar, Robinson, Car
diff, to N. y. T. Co.. for cargo.
Schr. Major Pickands. Rum-ill. to VIM.
Lamb 4 Co, agents. for coal.
Schr. Chas. T.. hoffman, levitt, TO VIM.
Lamb & Co., agents, for coal
Schr S. T. Blackburn, Ross, to VIM.
Lamb g. Co. agents, for coal
Schr. Gen. S. L. Marvin. Smeed, to
VIM. Lamb Co., agents. for coal.
Schr. Geo. NJ. Grant, Pelton, to VIM.
Lamb & Co., agent. for coal.
Schr. Fannie c. Bowen, Chase, to VIM.
Lamb & Co., agents, for coal.
Barge Majestic. to VIM. Lamb g. Co.,
agents. for coal.
MEM ORANDUA1.
Cape Henry. Va. Sept 15.-12 H.
Clear: east wind; 10 miles Moderate
northeast sea.
CLEARED.
British stmp Saint Enoch, MackIe.
Antwerp, by U. S. S. Co., with 200 tons
of pig iron.
Schr. Major Pickands, Rumrill, Port
land. with coal
schr. Geo. NJ. Grant. Pelton, Provl-
dence, with coal.
Schr. Fannie C. Bowen, Chase, Fall
River, with coal.
Schr. VIM. l.. Elkins. Smith, Hartford.
with coal.
schr. Chas. Linthicum. Colston, New
York, with lumber.
Barge Majestic, New London, with
coal.
SAILED.
Stmr. Ellhu Thompson, --, Lynn,
with coal.
schr. a. B. Sherman, Pnlsbury, New
buryport, with coal.
schr. Chas. A. Briggs. Canary. Salem,
with coal.
Schr. Mary A. Randall, -, Boston,
with coal.
sschr. Herald, Craig, Demerara, with
coal.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-09-16

Mrs. P. II. Morgan, Of Sha:wboro, NJ e
Is stopping with Mrs. DR.. L. NJ. Morgan.
on Berkeley avenue ..,a.,s ~
The CHRISTIAN Endeavor Society has
postponed their social until Friday
night. N"'
Mr.. chilea, Purdy OF the Norfolk and
southern shops. has returned home from
a two weeks visit in Richmond
Alrs. Robert Shilling. wife of the genial
foreman OF the Norfolk and Southern
shops. has returned from a two weeks
mond.
The Norfolk and Southern railroad
shops are working every night on ma
chineTy for the steamer Neuse. Thny
are also rebuilding the engine No. g.,
which is used by the officers in their
tours Of inspection.
Ihe Berkley w. c. T. U. will meet with
Mrs 8eale, corner Washington and Null
berry street. this afternoon at $40
o'clock. All ladies' interested In tho
work are requested TO be present. The
annual election of officers will take
place Mrs. r. II. Jones, Of Norfolk.
VIII preside.
wallace, who was committed on n
charge OF horse stealing Tuesday, was
released on bail yesterday. II, delivered
horse at police headquarters in Nor
1olk, and was charged with stealing the
animal. He claims he found 1t loose in
the public road
Miss Nellie Odds. who has been visit
Ing friends at the springs. arrived yes
terday.
a social was given at The residence OF
Mr. Eley on Berkeley avenue last night
MIR. j. r. Bear, formerly of Berkeley
nut now of Wilmington, ~ c.. was In
town yesterday Writing friends
a tramp arrested Tuesday night, was
discharged by the Mayor yesterda,
morning.
Mr.. Chas. ". Topping. an old resident
died at his home in Oakdale Tuesday
night after lingering Illness. Tho
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-09-16
MEETING OF THE EXECUTIVE
r.a'. COMMITTED

The Democratic Executive Committee
met at the City Hall last night for the
purpose Of consulting with the candi-
dates-three In numher-dn regard to the
beat method, of making the nomina ton
for the Legislature.
After consulting together they decid-
ed that 1t would be best to hold q pri-
mary October 9Th and 7th. They de-
cided that the vote would be upon the
Bryan election, and that no one would
DE allowed to vote except those who
voted for Bryan. They also decided not
to allow any one within twenty-five feet
OF the window except while voting.
After the resolution was passed, Mr..
John Downing resigned his position as
a member Of the Executive Committee,
which was accepted.
They decided to print the rules of the
primary on the 23d of September.
The 9th was the time set for the can
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-09-16
tunerai VIII take place this afternoon a,
O'CLOCK from the Christian church.
EARLY MORNING BLAZE

Yesterday morning about $3.50 o'clock
Il colored woman living on Montalant
avenue discovered fire in the second
story OF an old building on Chestnut
street used by Mr.. w. p. Tilley as a
coal and wood Office. She gave the
alarm and the Hope Fire Company was
soon at the scene of the confagra ton.
The house, which was an old one, burn
ed like finder. and the adjoining build
ings. Mr.. Tilley's stables and the resi-
dence and stable of an old house unoccu-
pied belonging to a colorcd man named
VIM. Mccoy, were soon a mass Of flames.
me lire company worked like heroes,
ana at 4:l5 the fire was gotten under
control and soon extinguished, but NOT
until the above buildings, with the ex-
ception Of the unoccupei house belong
Ing to Mccoy and adjoining his resi-
dence, part Of which was saved. were
burned to the ground. Three horses be-
longing to Mccoy and another belonging
to another colored man named Moore.
were burned to death, and nothing was
saved from any of the buildings The
property Is total loss, az neither of the
parties was insured.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-09-16
MAYNARD NOTES.
The Triton will go to sea to-da

The Triton will go to sea to-day.
a man named Kcrner, who Is a Grand
Army man. has been employed as q
holder on for some time, and every time
he has been discharged his card has
been marked excellent, but for some
reason the last time he was discharged
his card was marked bad. That pre-
vents him from registering for year.
He has had the matter called before the
Secretary of the Navy through the G. A.
Il. and yesterday the Secretary sent for
his previous record, etc. lie Is trying
to ascertain II the fasses use petty spite
II ina rlt-ng the nen who were dis
:ha!Eed. If go soma o. Ll"nl Will walk
the p.h1k The case Is likely to cause
some stir. 1t will be looked forward "a
with considerable interest by the work.
ingmen.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-09-16
sEABoARp AND ROANOKE.
Financiers and Railroad Men Interested
d In the Company's Annual Election.

F4nanciers and Railroad Men Interested
In the Company's Annual Election.
Financial and railroad circles are
much Interested In the annual meeting
Of the Seaboard and Roanoke Railroad
company. which Is to be held at Ports
mouth. Va, October 6. The injunction
secured In Portsmouth Monday restrain
ing Thomas Il. Ryan and his associates
f:om voting stock at this meeting adds
to the interest. This injunction
was obtained by Mr.. Leigh Il. Watts.
general counsel OF the Seaboard Air
Line, of which the Seaboard and Roam
oke iS the parent company.
MIR. Watts was In Baltimore yester-
day and had long conference with
president II. Curzon Hoffman. OF the
Seaboard Air Line. 1t has been rumo~-
ed that there would be important
changes in the directory Of the Sea-
board and Roanoke at the annual meet
Ing. and that the Ryan syndicate may
be recognized. IT was stated yesterday
by those In charge that no such plane
Is in contemplation and that the only
change to be made In the board will be
the selection Of a citizen of North Carroll
ma to succeed Mr.. w. w. Fuller. 70 mer-
~ of Durham. n. c. Mr.. Fuller has re-
moved to New York He IL said 10 be
in full accord with the present manage
IueHl anu Ids Dctu Oh HUGH SclftCc u
the system.
The reelection Of the present board
assures the reelection of president Hoff-
man and the continuance OF the pres
ent management. 1t Is believed that the
Ryan syndicate has not given up It's ef-
forts to secure: control of the system.
The syndicate, be reason Of close rela-
tion, between Mr.. Ryan and the domi-
nant Interests In the Southern Railway
IS generally regarded as representing
the Southern. The tworoads are strong
competitors for business. and have wag-
ed war. against each other. The Sea-
board people contend that the Southern
aimed Ito crush out the, Seaboard, Its
most formidable rival. by such wars,
and falling in this attempt to buy the
property; '.i!I.l!ti f'HH,'u ,.ls d,
The controTGrsary has brought out an
interesting point in relation to the stock
held in the pool. 1t was the impression
that this stock was tied up for five years
and during that time 1t would be voted
by the pooling committee. This is n mis-
take, as the stock can be voted by the
owner, and the pooling committee only
exercises the right of proxy should the
owner not attend the meeting The
pooling agreement obligates the owners
of the stock not to sell their holdings UNI
less two-thirds of the stock pooled as
aents TO such sale. ~.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-09-16
A NARROW ESCAPE.

Yesterday afternoon about o'clock
two colored men In the employ OF
Ncssrs. w. G. ]. Parker. were hauling
some hay from the third story of their
store, on Crawford street. to the second
floor. by some means the rope Slipped
off the pulley, which let the elevator
come down with a thud. But for Mr
Bob Parker seeing 1t in time and shout
ing to the men TO get out of the way
both ofthem would have been crushed to
death. The noise drew quite n crowd
who ran In to see what was the mat
ter.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-09-16
Something 10 Depend On.

Mr. Jams Jones. of the drug firm ~
Jones & Sun, Cowdcn, H., In speakinr
OF DR.. Kings New Discovery, saws tba ;
last winter his wife was attacked win
La Grippe. and her case grew so serious
that physicians at Cowden and Pana
could do nothing for her. II seemed 70
develop Into Hasty Consumption. Uey-
ing DR.. Kings New Discovery in store
and selling lots of It. he took bottIa
home. and 10 the surprise of all she he
gan to get better from first dose. and
half dozen dollar bottles cured her SCUM Il
ana well. DR.. Kings New Discovery for
Consumption. Coughs and Colds Is gnar-
anteed TO do this good work. Try r
Free trial bottles at Burrow, Martin &.
Co.'S Drug Store. .
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-09-16
Encournecmcn, for the Feeble.

So long as the failing embcrs Of vitality
are capable OF being re-klndled into n
Is hope for the weak and emaclatcd in
valid. Let him not, therefore, despond. but
derive announcement from this. and from
most potent In renewing the tlilapidated
powers Of 4 broken down system. Yes,
thanks to It's nneXampled tonic virtues,
ing strength in the bodies and hone in tho
minds of the feeble and nervous. .Appc-
tite, refreshing sleep, the acquisition of
upon the reparat.ve processes which this
priceless inVigorant speedily initiates and
carries to n successful conclusion. DIges-
sustcnance afforded to each Iife-sustaln-
Ing organ by the Btters, which is inoffen-
alive even to the feminine palate. vegata-
bic In composition and thoroughly safe.
Use It, and regain Vigor!
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-09-16
NEW YORK MONEY MARKET,

New York, Sept. 15.-Money on call
hrmer at 1ia@2 per cent; last loan ut 2
~" cent. and closing offered at per
cent. Prime mercantile paper, 4@4k
per cent. Sterling Exchange steady,
with actual business I'm bankers bills
at i.S544.S5A for demand and at 4.S2%
Tor sixty days. Posted rates. 4.83kG1
4.SiE and f.S6@4.S6R. Commercial bills,
4.S1kaDi.S2. Silver certificates, 56b.
Bar silver, 65%. Mexican dollars, 49,
Government beads. easier; State bonds.
dull; railroad bonds, firm.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-09-16
CHICAGO MARKET

Chicago. ILL.,. Sept 15.-Wheat acted
for long time to-day as II the bull
clique had lost its grip on the market.
Enormous seaboard engagements came
to the rescue, and after selling 1Mc. be-,
low yesterdays price, December rallied
and closed where 1t left of the day be-
fore. Sharp bear raiding in corn re-
suited in A9%c. decline In that mar
ket. Oats closed unchanged and pro-
visions unchanged for lard and ribs to
10c. lower for pork
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-09-16
NORFOLK COTTON MARKET.
Office Of the Norfolk Virgininn.
WlI0LEaAIE QUOTATIONS
FrOviRIaSiS.
Norfolk, Va, Sept.

Norfolk, Va, Sept. is. 1897.
Flsh--MackereI. No. Z. in kegs. 500;
new. small. $3.50. new. medium, $1,000;
No. 3, in kegs. $3.50: Herring. Family
Roe. half barrel. $3.50: North Carolina
Cut Herring. 1925; Potomac, In barrels,
$500.
Provisions-Market strong and ad-
vancing; mess pork, old, 1915; hams,
pork, new, $1050.
Bulk Meats-Higher; clear ribs, SIC;
as to size and cut; fat backs, Size;
plate. $5.4U.