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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-19
BALTIMORE MARKET.

BALTIMORE. August 1s.-FLOUR-
Firm and unchanged: receipts. ~. l58 bar
reis: exports. 1925 barrels; sales. 1850
WHrAT-strong; spot and month.
oiEc.. September. 93Is a93lkc; steamer
M red 0fIsd91hc. receipts. 227. s2l
bushels. exports, 7OI.1JO bushels: stock,
/ 44G 05s bushels; sales. 10000 bushels.
Southern wheat by sample, 92d93c. do.
on grade. 01hny412c.
CoRN-Steady: spot. 32a. ff33c. month.
3oi,fr32s.c September, 32HG32llc.; steam
or mixed 3O1LH3O4c.: receipts 1851
bushels; exports. 94,GSi bushels; stock.
767 III bushels: sales. - 600 bushels.
southern White corn. Soc; do. yellow,
35H3Gc.
OATS Steady: No. white. old. &c.
asked. new 2lG2jc.: No. . mixed, old.
22Gp3c. new, 2In22c.; receipts, 2s, $50
bushels. stock. f02. ga bushels.
RHYTHM: No. 2 nearby. 49izc.; No. 2.
roc hid. receipts. 6.SG2 bushels; exports,
none. stock. 80 900 bushels.
UAY-Firm for better descriptions
choice timothy. S13 0H14.
GRAIN FREIGHTS-Dul and steady:
steam 10 Liverpool. per bushel 4d. asked
September: Cork for order, per quarter,
IS. September. 49,. .
SUGAR. BUTTER. EGGS, CHEESE
Firm and unchanged.
WHISKY-Unchangcd
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-19
NEW YORK DRY GOODS MARKET

NEW YORK. August 1S-The dry goods
market continues active. with buying
on a free scale. orders, both on the spot
and through the malls, show good total
sales. both i'm the cotton and woollen
goods divisions OF the market. In staple
cotton. Future engagements absorbed
good quantities. both through jobbers and
the cutting up trades. The jobbing trade
continues active I'm all departments. Ad-
vance in bleached cottons continues the
feature. with the following makes of a.
bleached showing advances OF &c. over
previous prices: Monument. Filler Glover,
Mercury Oakview, CASINO, and Pioneer
vious prices. Printed fabrics and calicoes
were in active demand. Dressed goods
in woolen and worsted sorts were well
looked after. with good sales Advlces
from Fall River print cloth market show
that sales of 10000 were consummated
at 2ssc. for regular spot delivery. also for
August and September delivery. A fair
business was done in odd goods at prices
based on those Of sixty-four square goods.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-19
ANEW WAY or LYNCHING.
The Victim is Bound With flow Chains
and Thrown Into the River.

The New York World Of yesterday
prints the following special fromApalach-
icola. Fla.
4 negro boy aged nineteen was found IN
the room of Mamie stone. the seventeen
year-old daughter of II. @. stone. al
RiCoe's Blum. Saturday night.
The girls screams brought in her broth
or and father. The negro attempted "a
Jump from the window, but was caught
and tied 20 n post of the front porch 10
be- held tin morning.
About midnight "A party Of eighteen arm
ed men rode up and despite the remon.
STRANGE of Stone united the negro. dashed
him 10 horse and rode away witn him
warning the Stones not TO follow.
WIN stone. the younger boy. pursued
them and saw them stop nj the shore or
Maid Lake. two miles away There they
took the negro from the horse, bound nm
with plough chains and rope and, AFTER
beating him with their guns. threw INN
into the lake.
Nothing has been seen of the nogrd
since and Il Is believed that II would nave
been impossible for him. securely bound
as he was. to escape death by drowning.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-19
CROWDED. WITH GUESTS.
The Season mt the Allegheny Hotel Is NO"
at Its Height,

at Its Height
GOSHEN BRIDGE, VA, August Is
Snerial-The season at the Aleghany
Hotel here Is now at it's height, and the
canaoitv Of the hotel Is taxed to It's Ut
most in order to supply the constant
demand for rooms l am sure II can De
truly said that this hotel IS the only
one in the Alleghanies that has had us
full quota this summer. Each OF the
South Atlantic States has been represent
ed by some Of its best people. rms
should be quite a feather in Mr.. Ilmber-
lakes cap, but then 1t Is no matter OF
surprise when we remember what an
accomplished hotel man he IS as mas
been evidenced by the former success ne
has achieved at the different resorts IN
Georgia and Florida. His uniform polite
and courteous treatment OF his guests
and the admirable service he furnishes
them. has. / am sure, won him hosts OF
friends IN his new held-Nirginia.
He is also ably assisted by Mrs. Tim
berlake whom we might call "a power
behind the throne" for in her quiet re-
fined and gentle way she spends her days
for the comfort and happiness Of all
around her.
The announcement that this hotel will
be kept open through October will be
hailed with the greatest pleasure, for IT
IS an ideal resort for the fall. as no
hotel is better equipped for the cooler
weather. The open fire-places in every
room. hall and parlOr guarantee the
greatest comfort. Then there Is dancing
every night. concerts in the morning, and
delightful drives and walks.
The card rooms are also well patron
tied and are ncver-faillng source Of
amusement and other means OF enter
tainment are too many to enumerate IN
short space.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-19
MR. WILSON'S TiLFT
Was the Man who Robbed the Rich Bank
er-Important Revelations.

Albert V. Sugden, formerly valet OF
Richard r. Wilson. Of No. 81 Fifth ave-
nue.. was arrested Tuesday. says the
New York Herald. on the charge OF steal
ing $1,000 I'm money and jewelry from Mr..
Wilson'S home on June oath. lie has con-
fessed his crime. The robbery was com
mtted. he said. in revenge for Mr. VIII
sons refusal TO fulfil an alleged promise
to pay Sugden for certain services.
These services were the running down
Of the person who last spring wrote a
series Of anonymous scurrious letters d.
rected against Mrs. Cornelius Vanderbilt.
Jr.. who was Miss Grace Wilson Sugden
claimed 81 O3O. which he said. Mr.. Will
son had agreed 10 pay him. lie brought
suit. which Is stil pending.
More important, perhaps. than the mr.
rest ~ the man who robbed the Wilson
house f. n possible clue which ne has
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-19

CAPE CHARLES. VA. August lS-Spe
ciaI.-The remains OF Captain George Saw.
age were taken 10 Eastville. Va, to-day
family burying ground IN the Baptist
cemetery there.
Evergreen Lodge. No. 100. or which b,
was mast master, turned out I'm body
The Masonic ceremony was read by Prof
Brent. OF OnancOck Academy and the
Baptist ceremony by Rev. 4. III. purnol,
Of EastVillo
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-19
August 10, 1897.

PORT OF RICHMOND, AUG. Is. 1877.
ARRIVED.
Steamer Ariel. Shelly. Norfolk. .mer-
chandse and passengers, Virginia NaVi-
cation Company.
SAILED.
Steamer Pocahontas, Graves. Norfolk
merchandise and passengers, virginia
Navigation Company.
PORT NEWPORT NEWS, AUG IL, 1871
ARRIVED.
Steamer Saiam. Boston
Barge Lone Star Boston.
Barge Navesink Boston.
Barge Wasp, New Bedford.
SAILED.
Steamer Iancelot. Antwerp.
Steamer Satan, St. Lucia.
Steamer Pisa. Norfolk.
Barge $ n. Mead. Boston
Barge General Knox. New YORK.
PORT OF WEST POINT. AUG. is, 1897.
ARRIVED.
Steamship Baltimore. Murphy, bs'ti-
more. messengers and general cargo
Steamship Elm city Haynes. Mattapom
river landings, general cargo ana pas
sengers.
Steamship Baltimore, Murphy, Bdlu-
more passengers and general cargo. -,
Steamship Elm city, Haynes hdlt.Poi'i,
river landings, passengers and general
cargo
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-19
HANoTER COUNTY Court.
Peter Coleman Gets n New Trial-Legislat-
ix. Pracinct Conventions OIdsred.

ASHLAND. VA, August 1S.-Special.-
In Hanover county court to-day the mo-
ton for a new trial OF the case Of Peter
Coleman. colored. for the murder Of his
housekeeper was granted, and the next
term OF the court set for the trial
Julius Watkins. coored. for assault was
sent 10 Jail for thirty days.
Campbell Whiting, colored.. for assault
was given three months in jail and fined
so for carrying concealed weapons.
The County Democratic Committee or
dered precinct meeting for the Legisla-
tive Convention for Clay. Cold llarbor and
Round Point on the 9th OF September.
and the nth for the remainder Of the pre-
cincts.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-19
CHICAGO MARKET.

CHICAGO. August September
wheat to-day sold at the highest point
reached since 1891. and closed amid great
excitement at SSi5c.. an advance of 43tc.
since yesterday. The market was strong
all day. but the sensational advance at
Paris started regular stampede among
shorts and sent prices mp like a rocket
other markets We're dragged along by the
wihrl of wheat. CORN advancing sc. and
oats re. Provisions closed at advances
ranging from 2i4c for lard TO SOC for
pork.
.rho Loading friinrcn "a nod % fnIInrus.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-19
NAVAL, STORES

CHARLESTON, S. C., August 19.-TUR-
PFNTTNF,-Firm at 2ic. bid sales, none.
ROSIN-Firm; sales, none; a, B, G, ID,
T.. Si.9O. +. s12J; G, S.30. III, !. sI4J;
X. Sl.5O: VI, Sl5j; n. 81 -; window glass,
Sl.9O, water white, 500.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-19

SAVANNAH. GA. August 1s.-TUR-
PENTINE-Fir NJ DC; sales, l.s4J
casks; receipts. ! .6l2 casks
ROSIN-Firm; sales 5000 barrels; re-
ccipts. 1886 barrels: closing quiet: a, y.
g. d. S12O: T.. SIS; +, SID; G, Sl.35; IL,
81 As: !. 81 80: X. SLIGO; NJ. $l.65; y. Sl.So;
window glass. 100. water white, w.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-19

II Is understood that Mr.. James Craig
who was reported dangerously i'll Tues
day. Is rapidly recovering and on the road
to- his usual excellent health
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-19

WILMINGTON. n. G.. August IS
SPIRITS OF TURPENTINE-Stead at
25d25i5c: receipts. 49, casks.
ROS1N-Steady at SL20aL25; receipts,
494 barrels.
CRUDE TURPENTINE-Stea at
81. co. 81 50 and 81 30: receipts. 6S barrels
TAR-Quiet and steady at SllO; re-
CENTS. III barrels.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-19

ya.-Car. Chemical conn.,. 100 90
A..
Quotations are for bonds maturing III
not less than ten years.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-19
RICHMOND STOCK MARKET.
Bid. Asked.

Richmond. Va, August is. 1897.
Sales 800 Richmond City 6's, due 1907,
at 1l5.
GOV SECURITIES. Bid. Asked.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-19
GRAIN AND COTTON EXCHANGE.
WHEAT

Richmond. Va. August Is. 1897.
Arizona republican., 1897-09-12
A WONDERFUL MEDICINE,

BEECHAM'S PILLS, taken as di- rected, will quickly restore Females to complete health. They promptly remove Instructions or irregularities of the system. For
Arizona republican., 1897-09-12
NOTICE TO PHOENIX TAXPAY.
 FRS.

Notice Is hereby given to the taxpay- CTS of the City of Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona Territory, that the original assessment roll of the said City of Phoenix for the fiscal year be-. ginning July 1, 1897, and ending June 30, 1898, has been duly filed in my of flee, and is now ready and open for public inspection
 Notice is further given that the Board of Equalization of the City of Phoenix will convene in the council chamber at the City Hall of said city on the second Monday in Septem- Der, 1897, at 10 a. m., and will continue in session from day to day thereafter until the business presented to it is disposed of; sitting, however, not later than September A, 1897, except that at the first regular meeting of the Common Council of the City of Phoe- nix, in October, 1897, persons not at tending the said Board of Equalization meetings in September aforesaid, may, on making satisfactory affidavit that they had not notice of increase of valu- ation in property as assessed to them in 1897, be then heard thereon by said board.
 All matters relative to the equaliza- tion of assessments must be presented to said board during its said sessions.
 T. A. JOBS,
 City Recorder of Phoenix. A. T.
 F1rt published in The Arizona Re publican, official city paper, September 4, 1897.
Arizona republican., 1897-09-12
SAVE TIME AND MONEY

By taking the Cheapest and Quickest route from Solomonv1lle to Sheldon station and Clifton. or from Ci fton to Solomonville. OnIy regular mail hack leaves solomonville for Shel don station every Monday. Wednesday and py S:s0 p. m., making close connections with the train from Lordsburg to Clifton. Retnrn. ing from Sheldon o Solomonville on arrival ot train from Clifton every Tuesday, lnursdav and Saturday, arriving at solomonviIIe bv o'clock p. m. We shall spare no time or er. pense to make 1t to the interest of all who viii men and others who have to travel on odd dav. can always be accommodated by timely notice Fare, $5; round trip $7.50. We have a corral nj care and plenty to eat and drink. saSi1e horses, teams and bugg1es to let Thankfne the public for their liberal patronage hereto lore bestowed and asking a continuance of the same, we remain yours respectfully
 N. GREEN s& SON. SoLoMoNrILLE .Arix.. March IA 1894
Arizona republican., 1897-09-12
''THE LIGHT OF THE WORLD
OR OUR SAVIOR IN ART"

OR OUR SAVIOR IN ART."
 Cost over $1OO.0O0 to publish. Con tains nearly 200 full page engravings of our Savior. by the great masters. Every picture IS reproduced from some famous painting. Agents are taking from three to twenty orders per day. The book is so beautiful that when the people see it they want 1t. FIRST GLANCE AT THE PICTURES BROUGHT TEARS TO MY EYES" says one. Cleared $15O the first weeks work with the book" says ar- other. "Some high grade man or wo- man of good church standing should secure the agency here at once,'' says every editor. ''as $500 can soon be made taking orders for it. Also a man or woman of good social position can sc- cure position Of manager of this terri tory, to devote all their time to en- employing and drilling agents and cor responding with them. Address for full particulars A. P. T. ELDER, Pub fisher, 273 Michigan avenue, Chicago. Ill.
Arizona republican., 1897-09-12
GLEAN1NGs HERD AND THERE

The Rev. Dr. Augusta J. Chapin is pastor of the Universa1ist church at Mount Vernon, New York. She has taken no vacation this summer. The parish voted to forego the morning sermon but she remained at her post, taking up extra work in connection with the Sunday schooi, the young people and other important parish in- terests.
 Two California women have braved the fatigues of Mount Popocatapetl. They are Mrs. Eli Llewellyn and Mrs. Schumann-Warthman, members of the Sorosis club of San Francisco. who are travelling in Mexico. They remained an hour on the mountain top and then made a swift descent and returned to Mexico City, where they received many congratulations for their pluck.
 Mrs. s. G. Mil1ikes of Augusta, Me, who was elected director at a recent meeting of the stockholders of the Bangor, Orono and O1dtown railroad company, is the first woman elected to such place in that state.
 Mrs Emma Colman Hamilton is the owner of large coal and wood yard in Dunkirk, N. Y. She also sells drain pipe, fire brick, cement, etc. She has a trusty man in her office, but oversees her books and the business generally herself
Arizona republican., 1897-09-12
\ BOOK FOR ROYAL EYES ONLY.

London, Sept. 11.-Court circles. are enjoying a sixteen page booklet, writ ten entirely in cipher by a minor roy al parsonage, in which amusing stor- Ies and facts connected with the in- mer life of members of the royal cir scle are set out in the most unvarnish- Ted manner. Most of the matter in this publication concerns Emperor William of Germany, and the writer assepss that 6,eo0 people are languish- ing in the German state prisons on
 chargec Of lesa majesty. The booklet m l61iilfi 6Gs,1-ani It is said to he
Arizona republican., 1897-09-12

Weak Stomach,
 Impaired Digestion,
 Disordered Liver. they act like magic-a few doses will work wonders upon the Vital Organs; strengthening the long-lost complex ion, bringing back the keen edge of appetite, and arousing with the ROSE BUD OF HEALTH THE WHOLE PHYSICAL ENERGY of the human frame. These are facts admitted by thousands, in all classes of society, and one of the best guarantees to the Ner- vous and Debilitated is that BEECH AM'S PILLS HAVE THE LARGEST SALE OF ANY PATENT MEDICINE IN THE WORLD.
Arizona republican., 1897-09-12

The change of time of the Geronimo and Globe stage Is proving very sat- isfactory to the travelling public, stage arriving at Geronimo at 12 m. and leacing at p. m. Better connection could not be made, the tain arriving 12:30 and leaving 2. Geroy\2o, A. T.. July 10, 1897.
Arizona republican., 1897-09-12

like pages sm "The Pickwick Pa pers."
Arizona republican., 1897-09-12

The M. & P. has adopted the system of communication tickets for school chil- dren wishing to attend school at Phoe- nix or Tempe, and has arranged to sell ten ride tickets. For further in- formation call at their office, No. 20 Center street \
Arizona republican., 1897-09-12

For the centennial now being held at Nashville, Tenn, the s. F., P. & P. railroad will sell round trip tickets Phoenix to Nashville and return. good returning until November z, at S9O.95. Tickets good only for continuous passage in each direction and reading via Kansas Oky and St Louis. For further information call op or address B. W. Gillett, A West Wash tngton street.
Arizona republican., 1897-09-12

25c at Drug Stores, or will be sent by U. s. Agents, B. F. ALLEN CO.,, 365 Canal St.. New York, post paid, upon receipt of price Book free upon application.
The Florida agriculturist. [volume] (DeLand, Fla.) 1878-1911, 1897-01-27
FLORlDIANA.

the rough weather.
the western part of Alachua county
are making arrangements to leave
i'm a few days for Hamilton county,
where they will locate permanently
Others will remove to Georgia. The
exodus from western Alachua is one
of the results of the storm.
The appointment of j. C. Showers
as postmaster at West Palm Beach
has been confirmed by the senate.
This office was made presidential
one Of the third order last July, but
as no confirmation could take place
until congress shoul meet, Mr.. Stow
ers has not felt secure of his place.
He is now fixed for four years.
The Peace River Phosphate Min
ing company has shipped from Pun
ia Gorda 1913 tons Of phosphate dur
ing the month of December. The to-
tai amount shipped during the past
year is 29,145 tons for domestic
points, and 1886 for foreign
According to the Orlando Sentine!
the liant System is testifying to its
interest in the good roads questio.
by offering to deliver, free OF charge
ii large quantity of clay for the con-
struction Of bicycle track at Lake
lola, near Orlando,
An Experiment. was made recently
i'll the shipment from Green Cove
Springs to Philadelphia of 200 stalks
OF sugar cane. One hundred and nine
ty of these canes arrived at their des.
tination, ten having been lost on the
way. The net proceeds from the
shipment were 1913, which shows
that it does pay to ship cane.
The secretary Of the department of
agriculture will send an agent for
the purpose Of experimenting upon
the determination OF the water hya-
cinths in manageable streams. A full
investigation is considered necessary
in order to adopt immediate steps to
dispose of this plant in other states
as we'll as in Florida.
Several bushels of broom corn seed
have been received by the board of
trade of Orlando. The seed will be
planted in order to have foundation
for broom factory, and will be dis
tributed among such farmers of that
immediate vicinity as will undertake
to plant it properly and to care for
seed.
The Avon Park Idea says: ''Th1'
pc capita cost of living in the United
States is $17O. In Massachusetts it is
about $2OS and in Florida $11O. Here
is another reason why almshouses OF
Florida have small populations" Not
only in Florida, but throughout the
south, the general absence of aims
houses has been frequently remark
ed.
The record at the custom house at
Pensacola shows that the port has in
creased it's export trade during 1896
nearly 100 per cent over 1895. The
new docks of the Louisville and
Nashville Railroad company are near
ly completed, and the shipments by
this company are rapidly increasing.
A signal station has been placed at
The Florida agriculturist. [volume] (DeLand, Fla.) 1878-1911, 1897-01-27

tive was shown through Geo. e. Ma
cy's large establishment the othel
day and saw his cotton ginning ma
chinery in operation. He turns out
long, and soft and silky in texture
He uses the Doig gin, Florida in
vention, and it's product is all tina
is wished. Mr.. Macy's large Wagon
repository, cotton ginning plant an.
rice and grist mills are among Or
lando's leading enterprises.
The home of Theodore Weber, &
well-known scenic artist, of Pensaco
la, presented a bloody sight one day
last week, his wife having attempted
to kill herself in most frightfu]
manner. She first severed the ar
teries of her wrists with a penknife
and inserted hairpin into the veins
She also used pair of shears III
opening the veins, but death not be
ing produced she obtained a hatchet
and chopped her head in horrible
manner, making d long and wide cut.
which, however, did not penetrate
through the skull. Several physicians
Ire attending her, and they think she
may recover. Mrs. Weber has four
insane.
One day last week fishermen found
the body of a colored man floating
two miles below Port Tampa. 1t wa.
made fast to boat, and when land
ed it was recognized as that of A
Davis, man employed about the
docks. Justice Daniel at once impan-
eled coroner's jury, but the testi-
mony threw no definite light as to
how he came to his death. He was
met on the dock Monday morning
about o'clock by a friend, whose
name is ParSSmore, but further than
that nothing is known of his move
ments. There were no marks of VIC
lence on his person, and it was sug
gested by a physician that he suffer
ed a paralytic stroke and accidental
ly fell into the water and drowned.
The Florida East Coast railway
and associate companies have recent
ly completed the plating of two
town sites in Dade county, where the
surrounding lands are especially adap-
ted for growing citrus fruits, pine
apples and winter vegetables. Tht
town of Fort Lauderdale, on New
river, has a beautiful location or
both sides of the river. The streets
are grubbed and cleared, and post
office, store, telegraph office, expires;
office and Adirondack Camp" with
accommodation for fifty people, ar
now established. Fort Lauderdale is
but two miles from the ocean. Pro
gresso is located on Middle river, one
mile north of Fort Lauderdale. II
has fine site, comprising some Of
the best lands in the county, with
surrounding farm lands The streets
are cleared and grubbed. In order tC
get a settlement started at these
points the companies offer the fol
lowing inducements to eXcursiOniSts
from points north of the Ohio river
To the first fifty who will purchase
two and one half acres of fruit land