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Sierra County advocate. [volume] (Kingston, N.M.) 1884-1960, 1897-10-22

GRAND iURoRs.
Bonito Chavez Julian Bianueva,
tlrhauo Z. Arrey Santa Cruz Rivera
+ V. Kenneth JOHN Calvin.
Manuel Chavez J. Il Mowers.
Thomas Farley J L Mitchell
Charles w Walker, John II, Mclaughlin
Denesio Baca. Richard Steele,
Snlorspn rafoya I. II MeAuehan
Epimrnio Mes. Thomas Baca
Frank Chatheld. Isabel Baldanado,
Epiihnio Rivera w. H. LeShurc,
D. padila. Levi Gish,
Pedro Marco Pablo romero Anaya
Frank X. Nlasterson.
Peur JuRoRs.
Santos Telles Peter kengev
John Linton Fred shaw
Bias Chavez Cruz Madtil
Pedro G Truillo. Willis Dine.
Joseph Spencer Ramon Sedilles
t. q Field David Sanchez.
Edward fatten. Lester Dunn
Thomas Handel Albert Provost
Gus Duval James G, Rock
John Gulp J q Mccoy.
Juan laeheco. l.a2ero Chavez
Snsano Gomez Sophis Hoisinger
James T. Kennedy Manuel Garcia
John Saucier Joseph Hull.
Gregorio Hortega Gabriel Miranda
Manuel Torres. Rice Jackson
Nefiey Sanchez Abeliuo Pals.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-09-12

was furnished by n string band from
your city.
The chaperons on the occasion were
Mesdames w. Samuel GOODWIN, b. w.
Lipsey, Il. c. Tredway, W. NJ. Powell,
f.. L. Turner, W. Z. Tillar. Henry
Schwartz. Among the married gentle
men who graced the occasion were w.
+. Deal, w. T. Tillar, Harry Schwartz,
w. Samuel GOODWIN. and IL. l.. Turner.
There were several visitors from Frank
lin and CORTLAND, and they were LOUD
I'm their praises of the courtesies extended
them by the young men of the town.
Among the dancers ] noted Messrs.
John and Richard Pretlow, Franklin;
Messrs. sebrell and Joseph Prince. Court
land; f. Urquhart, Waverly; Messrs.
Hill and Benton, Halifax, N. c.; and Mr..
Hawkins, of Edenton. n. c. This COM
prised the list OF visiting gentlemen. The
home young men were II. W. Hall, r.
Peyton Turner, f. Il. Goodwin. A. Nj.
Potter. NJ W. Robertson, Peter Jones,
r. w. Newsome, Ernest Mann, Charles
Cochran, j. 3. Bailey, w. c. Weaver.
j. r.. Daughtery Joseph GOODWIN. Vance
Harksey, and Walker Turner.
The young lady visitors were Misses
Bessie Prince, Maggie FULTON, Mary Dun
can, FULTON, Lula Barham, Mrs Darden'
OF Southampton; Misses Auklns ana Johir
son, of Waverley, Va; Miss Burruss,
of Fredericksburg, Va; Miss Matte
Hedges of West Virginia. and MISS
Bullock, OF North Carolina.
Our own young ladies were MISSES
Sallie and Belle Powell. Mary turner
Minnie Lipsey, Laura Briggs. Effie Baker,
Bertha and Nina Kunes. Rena Wyche,
Cornella and Maggie Robinson.
b1 no rlQQ nf attending
voted this the most pleasant social func-
ton of the season.
The School Board had q meeting to-day
and elected j. Warren Collier, Esq. as
principal, and Misses Sallie and Belle
Powell as assistants. The appointments
all give satisfaction.
Miss Lula Barham, an accomplished
young lady of Newsome, was the guest OF
Miss Mary Turner this week.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-09-12
THE BALANCE OF OUR STOCK OF
CHINA, GLASSWARE, TINWARE, GRANITE IR0kNARE, CHAIRS
W0oDENWARE, CUTLERY, SILvERWARE, ETC.,
in HOUSEWARE DEPARTMENT,
BASEMENT THE F0uR0UREANPRCE COMPANY,
THE BALANCE OF OUR STOCK OF
BASEMENT The FUuRQUREN.PMCE CUMPANY,
Must Be Sold Within the Next Seven Days

SOLD FOR n.ss AND $3.50 EACH. WILL
GO MONDAY FOR TIC. CHOICE.
13-piecc Game Sets, finest Austrian
china, all nicely decorated with diff
ferent game and goId-trimmed, our
regular s11.s6 sets, go Monday for
Sf.05 complete.
Finest Limoges China Game Sets, with
handsomest and richest game decora-
lions, real gold trimmed, our regular SO
set, go Monday for s12.
Decorated Ice-Cream Sets, consisting
of dish and twelve plates, go Monday for
1856 a set.
Fish Sets, consisting Of fifteen pieces,
fully worth NL50, will go now for $685.
complete.
Blue Decorated Salad Bowls, full
size, actually worth 35c., will go
for &c.
Real Alpine" China Soap Dishes,
with cover and drainer, fully worth &c.,
for l5c.
Large-Size China Cream and Milk
Pitchers, In three sizes, always sold for
10. Is, and 25c., will go now for and &c.
choice.
Nicely Decorated Soup Tureens, real
Chelsea china, full size, always sold for
sl.9S and $3.50, will be sold Monday for
CSC. each.
Handsome Decorated Plates, consisting
of dinner, soup breakfast, and tea
plates, that sold up to 1898 a dozen, will
go now six for soc.
LARGE SALAD OR FRUIT BOWLS,
WITH PRETTY VIOLET DECORA-
TIONS, ACTUALLY WORTH &C., SPE-
CIAL. AS LONG AS THEY LAST lie.
Csc. CRACKER-JARs,N NOW csc.
Real German China Cracker Jars, nicely
decorated and gold trimmed. always sold
for 9sc., will go Monday for 25c.
SIS Real Austrian China Decorated
Cracker Jars. will go now for 35c.
Finest Limoges China After-Dinner and
Souvenier Cups and Saucers. with finest
Dresden and other decorations. handles
real rolled-gold trimmed. actually worth
up to &C., choice now Of any for 17c.
Limoges China Cracker Jars, richly
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-09-12
A Precocious Child.
Richmond. Va. eeptember

richmond, va, september g. 1897.
To the Editor of the Dispatch:
I send you for publication an acrostic
on my name. written by little girl 9
years old, the daughter Of Mr.. Noble
No. 10 west Clay street. Little Margaret
is a pupil at DR.. Fairs Sabbath school
Second Presbyterian, and is very deli
cate girl, who last year got a certificate
FOR reciting by rote the Shorter Cate
chism."
The paper I enclose is written by her
IN a beautiful, round hand, and puts me
to shame. The judgment in selecting
and arranging the Scripture quotations
is most remarkable, and 1 had to visit
her mother the second time TO be reas-
sured that the whole work was Maggie's
She took her Bible I'm her lap and after
much searching, decided upon the selec-
tions. 1t Is a sad reflection that this
little girl has searched the Scriptures"
more carefully than thousands OF men
and women calling themselves Christians.
even in this city. w. W.P.
Weeping may endure for a night, but ioy
cometh in the morning-Ps. 80, 8.
We know that when lie shall appear. we
shall be like Him. for we shall see
Him as He isl john kill, 2
Peace leave with you; My peace / give
unto you-John, xiv. q.
AS the Father hath loved Me, so have 7
loved you-John, XIV, g.
Righteousness shall go before him, and
shall set us in the way OF His steps
Ps. S. Is.
Knowing that of the Lord we shall receive
the reward OF the inheritance. for
we serve the Christ.-Col. ill.,. "a
Even to your old age I am He; and even
TO boar hairs will 1 carry you.
have made and i Will bear; even /
will carry and deliver you.-Isaiah
Xvi, 4.
Rejoice and be exceeding glad, for great
Is your reward in Heaven.-Matthew
", u.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-09-12
SENT FROM SUFFOLK.
Celebration of a SEVENTEEN Ami
versary-SOcIcty and school Notes.


SUFFOLK, VA, September u.-(Spe-
cial. 1.-The exercises commemorative OF
the SEVENTEEN anniversary Of the Suffolk
Baptist church were inaugurated by a
very interesting meeting at IL o'clock
yesterday, when an address OF welcome
was delivered by Rev. j. Il. Love, pastor
OF the church which was responded 10
by Rev. III. A. Bagby. of Calvary Bap-
list church, Richmond, former pastor
OF the Suffolk church, and Rev. w. w.
Staley d. d.. pastor Of the Suffolk
Christian church.
The second service OF the series was
held last night. After the opening exer-
cises. Deacon Donald Mcleod, church
clerk, gave an historical sketch OF the
church, which was organized September
IL. 1871.
Rev. c. V. Waugh. a professor in the
State College at Lake City, Fla, who
was pastor of the Suffolk church In
lSS2-'S, who was unable 10 be present In
person. had composed a poem for the
occasion, entitled "Threescore Years
and Ten" which was read In an admi-
rable manner by Mr.. s. Z. DeVault,
elocution medallist OF Richmond College
at its last commencement, who Is tenn
porarily residing in Suffolk. The fact
was also noted that Mr.. Waugh, the
author of the poem, was also Rich
mond College man, which institution has
cause to be proud OF its talented poet
preacher and his Evolutionary coadJutor.
The address OF the evening was then
delivered by Rev. IL. A. Bagby, OF Rich
rnond His subject was Review of the
History OF the Denomination In the State
for Seventy Years." which was handled
ia the forceful and magnetic manner for
which he is so noted. Mr.. Bagby was
very popular in Suffolk, and his friends
were rejoiced at the privilege OF again
listening to his impressive and eloquent
language.
At o'clock this evening the ami
versary service proper was held, and
proved exceedingly interesting. The
first number on the programme was
Sketch OF the Official Membership" by
Deacon ID. p Daughtrey, after which
there were "reminiscences by several ex-
pastors. Rev. o. f. Flippo. ID. d., OF
Philadelphia, who was pastor OF the
Suffolk church In 1S7's1, and who has
since served churches in Alexandria and
Roanoke. and who is now an official or
the Baptist Publication Society. was the
first speaker aicng this line, and In his
inimItable manner he related incidents
OF the by-gone days that at times Kept
his hearers In a broad smile as he spoke
of the amusing and iadIcrous things that
came under hts notice, and anon there
was a moisture in many an eye as he.
In tender tones. referred to the memory
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-09-12

| 2-Prong Meat Forks, now &c.
Best Bristle Stoye-Brushes. regular ia.
| quality, for &c. rrf
Best Coat and Ash sifters. all sizes,
worth up to 15c.. now &c. choice.
Large &c. boxes Hest Double-reint-
ed Toothpicks Will 20 Monday .
boxes Tor &c.
, 4-Quart. Best Quality Granitc-Iron
Pudding and MIX Pans. worth 6c.,
now 10c.
Granite-Iron Buckets, with cover. now
Ice.
Granite Soap Stands, as long as they
last, &c., worth 25c.
Large Granite-Iron Wash Basins.
worth 25c., for l0c.
s-Ring Granite-Iron Mufin Pans. worth
43c.. for 15c.
200 Bread Toasters. now &c. each.
Best Quality Half-Gallon Oil-Cans.
with patent spout, worth i5c., now &c.
l5c. Floor-CIoths, will go Monday for
Sc
Double slaw-Cutters, regular Is and Sc.
kind, now l5c.
Full-Sized Rolling-Pins. for &c.
Hanging Sait-Boxes, for &C..
Steel Griddies, worth &c.. for 15c.
S1-2-Pound Sugar-Boxcs will go for
10c
The Famous One-Mlnute Coffee
Pots. full 3-Guart size, always SOLD
for S1.6S, will no Monday for 76c.
2-Quart Preserving Kettles will so
Monday for &c.
Handsome Pastel Pictures, in finest
gold-finished frames. actually worth
$3.50. will go Monday for $3.50
"Tapers" Finest Photographers, In
enamelled frames, regular IS pictures, go
now for s1@.
Handsome Oak Easels. always sold
for csc. and N.25, go now for &c.
DEAD STUCK, LARGE, DOUBLE
SIZE BOTTLES, GUARANTEED 10
KILL EVERY INSECT, SUCH AS
reaches. rGDBUGs. ANTS. AND
MOSQUITOES. FOR 15c.
Finest Oak ParIor Centre-Tables,
always sold for $3.50, will so Mon
day for 0Sc.
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decorated. always sold for $40, will 60
Monday for 75c.
Chocolate Pots. beautifully decorated.
newest shapes, real value $3.50. for CSC.
Handsome Real Delft Decorated
Plates. will go now for Csc. choice.
Real Hand-Painted Tiplitx Small
Vases and Ornaments, real bisque,
finished, actually worth &c.,, win
20 Monday for sc. choice.
|, 56-PIECE TEA SETS, REAL CARLS-
BAD CHINA. WITH PRETTY FLORAL
DECORATIONS. WILL GO MONDAY
FOR $3.50, COMPLETE SET.
Our SO 100-Piece Dinner Sets, nicely
decorated, every piece burnLshed-gold
trimmed. will be sold Monday for $40
complete.
Our $34 Finest Austrian China Dinner
Sets, with one or two pieces short. will
be closed out for $3.50 complete.
Extra Large-Size Turkey and Ham
Dishes, left from fine dinner sets. actu-
ally worth up to s., each will go Monday
for Csc. choice.
HANDSOME ORNAMENTS AND
VASES, OUR ENTIRE STOCK THAT
SOLD UP TO $780, WILL GO MONDAY
FOR CSC. CHOICE.
REAL BOhEMlAN FLOW LIN NAoEc,
Is INCHES TALL, WILL GO MONDAY
FOR SIS CHOICE.
FINEST ENGRAVED AND ETCHED
GAS GLOBES, ALWAYS SOLD FOR
&C., FOR 19c.
REAL AUSTRIAN CHINA MUSTARD
POTS, WITH CHINA MUSTARD
SPOON, REGULAR Csc. KIND. NOW
&c.
Work Baskets I'm three sizes will
be closed out Monday for &c. each.
Long, Black-Ename!led Handle Tea
Strainers, worth &c., now &c.
15c. Tack Hammers, with nail puller.
for &c. each.
Meat-Broilers, best In the world. fully
worth 5ec., will go Monday for &c.
Long Handle Kitchen Spoons, will go
for lc
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-09-12

Six for OCCUR entire stock of
Table and Ice-Tea Tumblers, con-
sisting Of two styIes-plain and fmi-
tation of cut bottoms-that sold for
30 and 60c. a dozen, Will go Monday
six for DC.
Full-Sized Table Goblets, all hand
engraved and hand-etched, will go Mon
day, six for 39c.
One let OF Best Crystal-Glass Covered
Sugar Dishes, Spoon-Holders, Large
Cream Pitchers, and Preserve Dishes,
worth up to &c.. for sc. choice.
Large Cake Salvers, always sold for
39c.. special now. loo.
6-Plece Glass Table Sets, always sold
for SEC, now S5c. for a complete set.
OUR ENTIRE STOCK OF FINEST
IMITATION CUT-GLAsS, LARGE
SALAD AND FRUIT BOWLS, CELERY
TRAYS. JELLY AND ICE-CREAM
DISHES. WORTH UP TO &c., WILL
GO MONDAY FOR 15c., CHOICE.
Glass Lemon-Juice Extractors, best In
the world. actually worth &c, now &c.
Glass Measuring Cups, regular 15c.
kind, now &c. each.
Gas Globes, made OF best flnt-glass,
as long as they last. sc. each.
Wine Glasses, full size, now &c. each.
One large table, consisting Of orr
regular Soc, 69c., and zoe. Fruit
Bowls, on stands, Will be closed out
Monday for csc. choice.
Finest Austrian China Fruit Plates. all
handsomely decorated and real gold
trimmed, will go Monday at Il for g set
of six.
Finest Limoges French China Plates,
with delicate decorations and real rolled
gold trimmed. actually worth 80 and &C.,
will go Monday for 15c choice.
Real Thin German China Fruit and
Ice-Cream Saucers, neatly decorated with
gold decorations, actually worth sl.SS
a dozen. special now 4 1-2c. each.
/ lot Of Odd-Decorated Saucers, Will be
closed out for &c. each.
FINE IMPORTED CHINA COMB
AND BRUSH TRAYS, ALL HAND
sOMELY DECORATED. ALWAYS
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-09-12
HALL.
MEMORIES OF THIS OLD PLACE OF
POPULAR GATHERINGS.
FAMOUS MUSICIANS HEARD THERE.
Madam Brengin, barber and Daniel,
Taylor, Templeman, and Nieux-
First Appearance Here.
CFor the Dispatch.)

Terpschore Hall was built and owned
in what year know notify Colonel John
NJ Bossieux, colonel OF the grand army
which was routed and dispersed at Water
loo.
Some of Bonapartes veterans, after
that disaster, enlisted under the banners
OF Louis XVIII, some retired to dreary
homes, whilst others more adventurous
went into voluntary exile.
Among the last was Colonel Bossieux,
who bidding a sad adieu TO his beloved
country, wendell his way to America
He finally settled himself In Richmond
and with honestly acquired means. erect
ed the hall so long and favorably known
TO a former generation.
Ternsicnore was destroyed by fire In
ls,9-'8 when the Colonel moved to Full
ION where he owned considerable pro-
perty.
The old notion, that the growth OF
Riehmond tended toward the east, was
entertained by the old soldier who lived
long enough 10 acknowledge, but not 10
correct. his mistake w.,
lie d,ea I'm what is now known as Full
hOnOTGN
had Inc Measure OF knowing him.
Tho military spirit of the sire was re-
neU,ed in his sons. and Is stil manifest
In the sons Of the sons
Terrelchore occupied site on the north
side ~ Grace street. near the corner OF
Sixth. In the rear or the old Marshall
Theatre. Ii was in its day considered
as an elegant structure. low-pitched II
is true, but ample OF room Tor the puf-
pose designed.
In one OF the wings OF this wooden
structure the veteran lodged his large
and growing family, in the other fashion
able assemblies attended the ball or the
concert. Many and various were the
artists who appeared before the cult
waited devotees Of the muses..
Madame Brengin. or the Italian Ope-
fafic Troupe, made her FIRST appearance
here as a sweet singer, and was assisted
ty Messrs Barber and Daniel. two
brilliant pianists. and by 7. ii. Taylor.
who had no superior as hutist Ia
America.
ABOUT this time Melzelle's famous
suiomaton astonished the best chess
Payers OF Richmond by the WONDERFUL
royes ne made in mask.
The best talent was pitted against him
tsnely, Temple Gwathmey, William II.
gekham. William G. Alien, George !
Fisher, NJ B. Poitiaux-alt OF whom |
arered defeat by the hidden hand
The name OF the automaton was never
Itgealed so far as / am informed. After !
Ierpsichore had been destroyed, or. |
vy. year or two before. the fashion
st.es resorted for amusement TO the |
tachange eoncert-room. then newly.
olht This hall overlooked Exchange !
alley. by which an entrance 10 II was |
enec'ed from Fourteenth street.
Iempleman, q master OF the old Eng
'Nn ballad. sang here. Tally
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-09-12
The Monitor and the Merrimac.

To the Editor OF the New York Sun:
Sir.-In your edition Of September 5th
Is an account OF the loss OF the Monitor.
with reference TO the fight between her
and the Merrmac, containing this state
ment "In the middle of May following
Commodore Tatnail. commander of the
Merrimac, determined that as Norfolk
had been evacuated, and that TO ATTEMPT
TO escape would mean another engage
ment with the Monitor and q certain loss
of the Merrimac. Il would be better to de-
stroy the ship" &c. Now. Tatnali did de-
stroy the Merrmac. as she drew too much
water 10 be brought TO Richmond: but
that he was eager TO engage the Monitor
was shown by his actions on April 9rh,
just one month after the engagement be-
tween the two vessels.
On that day with a new smokestack.
and with iron port shutters tshe had none
in her engagement with the Monitor, the
Merrimac steamed down within a few
guns the Monitor lay, fired shots at her,
blew her whistle, and In every way posi-
BILE defied her TO come out from under the
guns Of thar impregnabie fort and give
battle. This defiant conduct was continued
for several days In full View Of several
French and English men-of-war. whose
yardarms and rigging were manned in ex-
pectation OF q great fight. Finally, Tat
nall. taking position with the Merrtmac.
so as TO head the Monitor OF In case she
came TO the rescue sent the gunboat
jamestown TO the village of Hampton. a
few miles from Fortress Monroe. ana,
in full sight OF the Monitor, captured two
vessels loaded with hay for the United
states army and rowed them Off.
/ mean no rejection on the gallant Of
ficer who commanded the Monitor when 1
make this statement. for. could he have
had his way, the Monitor would have
met her adversary half way. heard
from an officer some years after the war
that strict orders had come from Wash
incton for the Monitor to remain under
the guns Of the fort. And the authorities
wers wise. In twelve months the United
states Government had dozen monitors.
w. w X.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-09-12

In the business meeting held Friday
evening by the independent Cycle Club
at their rooms. on west Broad street. a
lengthy discussion ensued on the question
Of the age to be attained for admission
to membership. The age prior to this
time was IS, but the age of q was strong
ly advocated. II was also opposed. and
a compromise was reached at IS. 1t was
claimed the IS admitted too~many. while
q was too exclusive. The routine busi-
ness was then transacted.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-09-12
Knit Underwear.

Ladies' Real Isle Vests. .....15c.
Ladies' and Children's Fall and Win
ter Underwear, all marked down again
for the last time. Tomorrow, and so
long as it lasts, you can buy 1t at an
enormous sacrifice.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-09-12
Furniture Coverings.

apiece 50-inch Furniture Coverings
Old Rose. Olive. Red-former price 75c.-
To-Morrow.. ........ ........ ...........25c.
/ piece Tinsel Tapestry, in Light
Green, so inches wide, former price Sc
To-Morrow.. ....... ........ ........... .4Oc.
Imported Cretonnes, all fast colors, for
mer price Csc. yard-To- Morrow. see. .1Oc.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-09-12
Ladies' Hosiery.

The last chance to buy Hose at these
prices.
| Ladies' Fine Lisle Thread Hose, In
Tans all sizes former price soc. pair
choice Tomorrow. ........ ....19c
Ladies' 70 and CSC. Fine Isle Thread
Hose. In Black-To- Morrow. .....5 soc.
Ladies' $3.50 and 50 Colored Silk Hose,
| size S-choice Tomorrow. ...sI 20.
Ladies' Colored SILK Hose, in Pink.
Blue, Corn. and Nile-former price $50.
50. and $3.50 pair-choice Tomorrow. 81.
Ladies' 25c. Isle Hose Black) lie.
Ladies' BIC. Lisle Hose Black) =. .2fc.
Furnishings.
u 1-2c. II. s. Handkerchiefs. 8 for. .25c.
TIC. Linen Handkerchiefs. ....12 1-2c.
lie. Socks Black and Tan...I2 lie.
II lie. Socks, Black and Tan....S 1-3c.
60c. Wool Socks. ...... ........... Boo
81 12c. Wool Socks. ....... 25c.
80 and 75c. Nightrobes. .30c.
soc. Merino Shirts and Drawers. :. .35c.
SIZE Wool Shirts and Drawers. .75c.
(Shirts Al, 49,
Drawers 3S, 40. A. 49,
A.75 and 81 Shirts and Drawers. 81.
Shirts 49,
Drawers 80, "a, IS, SO. 49,
MEMS
5Oc. Canton Flannel Drawers. .25c
(Slze 2Sx2S only)
75c. Linen-Bosom Shirts. .5Oc
(Sizes 1912 and II only)
open back and 'front.'
bOc. IAnen-Bosom Shirts....... zoe.
(Size II IL only)
81 Linen-Bosom Shirts. 90 1-2c.
open back only. II and 171-2)
open back and front, 16 IL and 10
25c. Suspenders... ......... .15c.
Ladies' COrsets.
Tomorrow they go at smaller prices
than ever before.
ButteriCk's Fashion
Sheets
for October will be at the pattern coun-
ter tomorrow free to all.
The DeIineatOr
for October viii also be on sale This
No. is the best yet issued, and its col
ored plates represent the best ideas in
the new fall fashions.
Embroidery Silks
The final clearance of all Embroidery
Silks brings the price for tomorrow,
&c. dozen.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-09-12
Wash Dress Fabrics.

The final closing sale. Tomorrow we
offer all our Fine Figured Dimities, all
our best Percales. and French Organ
dies that sold from u IL TO 25c. a yard
choice To-Morrow..... ........ ....... &c.
Fine French Piques, Lace Striped
Linens. Mulls, etc, that sold from %
fn Go q Vard-choice To-MorroW 1Oc
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-09-12

Mortgages on real estate In San Ber-
nardino county. CAL. have been reduced
during the last year 354,0oo.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-09-12
Black Dress Goods.

2s-inch ATWOOD Figured Black Goods,
former price Coo. a yard-To- Morrow.
csc.
REMNANTS BLACK GOODS to-mor-
row. former mark at half-price. now at
half that price.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-09-12
EMPORIA.
A Most Delightful Dance-some Of
Those Present.

EMPORIA, VA. September 1l.-(spe-
cial.)--The Emporia Cotillon Club gave
one of the most delightful dances of the
season Mt Bakers Hall last evening. The
dancing commenced at about O'clock
and was kept up until the wee sma'
hours. The music. which was very nne,
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-09-12

Metropolitan Hall, once church. In
which the great Presbyterian divine, Or.
Plumer, Illuminated his terrible thunders
against a supposed union OF Church anu
State. WIS converted into place or re-
sort for mixed assemblies.
yancey the brilliant orator and powerful
agitator. and H. NJ n. Hunter, the philo-
sophical statesman. engaged the atten-
ton Of our citizens In luminous expos'-
tons Of the invaded rights Of the Soutn.
In this hall had the exquisite pleasure
OF listening 10 concert given py TWO
Confederate soldiern-one lame from
wound received in q recent battle ana
both palsied with age. The audience 'hal
greeted them was neither numerous nor
fashionable. The old soldiers footed ana
sang the current airs of the time In
creditaple style. One OF the two was
Roster, the accomplished scno'ar ana
musician: the ether Crouch. the renowned
author Of kathleen Mavourneen.
G. NJ. w.
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