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Birmingham state herald., 1897-02-27
GENERAL COTTON MARKETS.
New York Cotton Market.

New York, Feb. 26.--Cotton steady; mid ding, 5-l6c; net receipts, none; gross, g9S; exports continent, 354 forwarded, N2; sales, 910; spinners, BIO; stock 264. .33i.
 Weekly net receipts, 415; gross, 16946; ex- ports Great Britain, 1875; France. 1,250 con- tinent, 7520i forwarded, S,7si; sales, 1044O; spinners. 2,22i
 Total today; Net receipts, 10,766; exports Great Britain, 2,9e4; France, none; continent 779: stock, 907, ,9SS
 Total so far this week: Net receipts. S4, 451; exports Great Britain, S9.795: France, 24,- 946; continent, 45,529.
 S70; exports Great Britain, 2,5SS 995; France, S56, 0S5 continent, 1.4s5.149 channel, 5,4S1.
 New York Feb. 26.--Cotton futures closed
Birmingham state herald., 1897-02-27
FOR SALE.

FOR SALE.
 s2650-2-story S-room residence; fronts east, 25th st., near 9th ave. N. All modern con- veniences liberal terms
 S160C0-N. goth st., we'll in splendid Invest ment rents for $1,320.
 $9000-Handsome brick residence on 9th ave. N; near 18th st., and very desirable in ev- cry way; rents $960 per annum. Good home or investment
 S2750-South Highlands home. Elegant in every way; all modern .eonveniences. A rare bargain now as an investment. s2650-Buys cottages on lot on Ave. F; rent for s33.75 per month to good white ten- ants. Owner must realize on this property S7500-One of the most beautiful and de- sirable places on 9th ave. N: must be sold Two cottages to rent; also stores, offices and sleeping rooms.
 Glad to have anyone call at our office for information of any kind regarding prop erty or values
 ROSCOE MCCONNELL. & CO.,, Tel SIS. r lof 2021is First ave.
Birmingham state herald., 1897-02-27
NORTH s1DE-FoR SALE.

fences. ! .rL .4...' 2Yg.G $4OOO-C Central. located; Broom house. s2659S-room house close in A bargain. alley f
 Sl0O0--4. room house on 9th ave; the lot is worth the money. tsI1 ss o3 u. sl650- -6-room house; close, in. This is a bargain. ~ s.,ocf -e.,-'.t < we also have some bargains in business property and well located. Lots from $500 up. Call and see our list
 BAILEY & HOWARD,
 221 Fist St.
Birmingham state herald., 1897-02-27
N ew Orleans
Dry Goods.

New York, Feb. 26.--The dry goods mar ket has presented an ordinary Appearance today. There has been a smaller attend ance of buyers, but the orders coming to hand through the mails have been of av- craze dimensions The tone is without change in cotton goods in any direction. Woolen goods have again been in pretty good request. Collections are favorably reported upon.
Birmingham state herald., 1897-02-27
Comparative Cotton Statement.

New York; Feby. 26.--The following is the comparative cotton statement for the week ending February 25:
 Net receipts at all United States
 ports during the week. .-........... s4,451
 during inc same time last year .. e4, sos Total to this date e.........-...... ,seo, o70 Total receipts to the same date last
 year. ,sbo5, I49 Exports for the week. ......... 110.2TO Exports for same week last vear..... 136. .3i7 Total exports to this date.......... 457 $50 Total exports to same date last year. 3, 92, 1o3 Stock ut all United States ports. ..... 9U7, 9e0 Stock at all United States ports for
 same time last year. S06, ,i51 Stock at all interior towns....,....... 36o,O12 Stock at all interior towns for same
 time fast year. ar........................ 3e3.3l6 Stock at LiverpooI.... ..............1 1, 403 .O00 Stock at Liverpool for same tune last
 year.. loU, ,UOO Stock of American a1oat for Great
 Britain ....,................... 165 ,oUo Stock of American afloat for Great
 Britain for same time last year.. 17o, 1000
Birmingham state herald., 1897-02-27
Chicago Cattle Market.

Union Stock Yards, Lll, Feb. 26.--Cattle- Receipts, 2,5O0; market steady; common to extra steers. $3.50d5.35; stockers and Texans, $2.25ll4.20.
 HogsLReceipts. 31, 900: market easy and 5c lower; heavy packing and shipping lots. s3 40oD3. .e2la common to choice, mixed, 8. .45 @3.65; choice assorted, $3.6093.70; light, 3.5O 43.70; pigs. 8. 2503.75.
 Sheep--Recepts, 5000; market steady; in- ferior to choice. s2.5Oa4 30; lambs, ss.50@
Birmingham state herald., 1897-02-27
In w ali Street.

New York, Feb. Misrepresentation at the pardon of Sanguilly by the Spanish govern ment. The importance of this news was not appreciated by the. general run of trad that the event was likely to stihe any at- tempts at jingoism in the senate, much oes Bese whc suF gish during the morning assumed fairly large proportions in the afternoon when the tone became strong and prices advanced all along the line The dealings were well distributed, both the high and low-priced stocks showing an improvement. As usual when the shorts attempted to cover the demand developed d small floating supply of stocks and it was therefore not surpris ing under the circumstances that the ad vance made rapid progress. The fact that houses with Washington connection were among the principal buyers was regarded as significant and certainly stipulated the upward movement Consolidated Gas scored the greatest advance. selling up 3ls points to 1531k on reports from Albany that the agi- would prove unsuccessful at the present session of the legislature.
 The demand for the stock Is attributed to the fact that the company will be able to refund its : per cent bonds into a lower saS ata per p0 Jersey Central 2A, and the remainder of the list to IA With wi h,s.4 few excegtiens eg final speculation closed strong with an advanc- ing tendency. The total transactions were 15So35 shares. The dealings during the last hour of business aggregated an amount almost equal to the sales for the previous four hours. Sugar figured for s@loo. St. Paul for 12,900 Burlington and Quincy for 10,400 and Tobacco and Northern Pacific, preferred. for 6100 shares each. Net changes show gains of H@3 per cent.
 Bonds were strong today. the total sales were s1. FOE GOO.
 Money or call easy at l1s@2 per cent, last loan at 1k and closing offered at 1A per cent.
 Prime mercantile paper per cent.
 Bar silver, 64Ssc.
 Sterling exchange firm, with actual busi- ness in bankers bills at s4.S5q4S5A for six ty days and $4.S71sG4.S7A for demand.
 Posted rates, S4.S6m4.SS.
 Commercial bills, S4.S3aG .S4l2.
 Government bonds strong.
 State bonds dull.
 Railroad bonds higher.
 Silver at the board quiet.
 x,4Ao
Birmingham state herald., 1897-02-27
FOR SALE.

FOR SALE-Cean stock of general mer- chandise, invoicing about $500 good store house, about 5000 In mortgages, notes and accounts; at least $1, 500 can be collected:
 the hotel a nice 2-story Groom building,
 good barns and out houses. hydrant from spring to kitchen price, 2,000 would ex- change for Birmingham improved property of equal value; satisfactory reason. R.
 2Oth st. ids Hff ffi 2-13-1m FOR SALE-A bargaint handsome new roll top desk. H. K. White, room 3, Potter building. i ta4 2-27-tf
Birmingham state herald., 1897-02-27
BOARDERS WANTED.

WANTED-Two young men to occupy a
 nicely furnished room with or without board, in a pleasant family; moderate charges. Apply, 313 23d st. 2-24-tf
Birmingham state herald., 1897-02-27

SOUTH SIDE-FOR SALE. S6000-The incest finished house on high lands and best location. -=-. $t000-S-room house on 11th ave; nicely finished -'e s325o-Lot 10Ox19O; S-room house and nice shade. -1 $26o0-S-foom house; close in; good neigh borhood. 1t. ...5. $S25o-S-room house; well rented; 11th ave. on easy terms. fz. s.-. $1750-6-room cottage. A bargain. $S0o-5-room house and good lot. A bar gain. ir 5l3-.,stu .ails s2750-S-room house; close in; good order. $4O00-Lot 50x160; 11th ave; corner; in good shape.
 $3250-Lot 100x19O; 8-roon1 house. We also have well located lots In good neghborhood from $500 up. Give us a
 BAILEY & HOWARD,
 221 Fist St.
Birmingham state herald., 1897-02-27
Articles Iopening Blghest lowest Closing

Cash Quotations: Flour was dull and steady; hard wheat bakers s2.60Q3 in sacks; soft wheat, bakers, $2.9Oa3.25; other prices unchanged; No. spring wheat. 72&G73asc; i; No. 2 red S324 GlS47sc; No. 2 corn, 222sq2Sc 1; No. 3 oats, 160I163sc; mess pork, %954S; lard
 $9.971@4; short rib sides, s3.95@425; dry salt shoulders, S4. 4.50G4.75; short clear sides, s425 @4371s; whisky, SLY.
Birmingham state herald., 1897-02-27
TOR SALE.

Resdence-Sth avenue, between 16th and Eth streets, S2S50.
 Lot-lOOx200, South Highlands $25OO.
 Lot-G5x225, South Highlands, s1500.
 Lot--G0x140 18th, between and K, $1200.
 Resdence-17th, between and J, $300O Residence-1Sth, between J and K, $7500. Residence-2514 5th avenue $4750
 Resdence-S05 South 23d street, 10 rooms, 50x100 $1250; $250 cash, balance ten years ~nLot on 18th street, south, $900. r'i S1750 | Residence on Avenue E, between 18th and 20th, $2650. ts T s4 Tt'N,tf e1
 Residence on South 2Cth, S22DO se 4 Residence on North ,24th, 5000. ..-. 5, Lot on 7th avenue, handsome. s4000. .as
 Lot on 5th avenue handsome, S5000. W. B, LEEDYs & CO,
 Telephone 42. 114lh N. Fist Street
Birmingham state herald., 1897-02-27
New Orleans.

New Orleans, Feb. 26.--Sugar quiet; open kettle, according to grade, 2M2 15-16c; cen- t-fugal granulated 37s@4c; white 39s@3 13- I6c. yellow, 5-16d3 9-16c; seconds, 2AD34c.
 Refined sugar, strong; powdered and cut
Birmingham state herald., 1897-02-27
--ll'7-'l- ----'-l'l----ll -
 AGENTS WANTED.

 AGENTS WANTED-Assorted comic, mot to and campaign buttons; hot sellers; 15c 1000 by express. Campaign Supply Co.,, 94 Arch street, Boston, Mass. 9-20-dly-ex sun-tf stf
Birmingham state herald., 1897-02-27
LOANS.

 MONEY TO LOAN-On furniture without removal from $10 up. S. R. Searle 17th street., between 1st and 2d avenues. my 2-tf M -latl De
Birmingham state herald., 1897-02-27

Dr. Dozier& O., P. o. Box i1a. Birmingham. Ala
Birmingham state herald., 1897-02-27
(Mountain Home. Talladega.)

The press of Birmingham and all over Ala bama speak in the highest terms of pr. Dozisr as a physician. surgeon and gentleman. and we have no hesitancy in recon mrnding him to those of oGs pa trons who need his servtceA
Birmingham state herald., 1897-02-27
HELP WANTED.

t4 FOR RENT.
 --A------~----~----------- FOR RENT OR SALEAThe Kentucky Sta bie: a new 2-story brick, 50x1iO it.; S4 stalls, shed room for 60 mules, and one of the most conveniently arranged stables in the south. J. D. Crosthwait, No. Stein CT Bank. 2-25-f FOR RENT-Niceiy furnished rooms, by the day, week or month; convenient to restaurants, theater, street cars, depot. Mrs. E. R. Mehaffey 3081s N. 2Oth st., Bir- mingham, Ala. 2-26-3t FOR RENT-One room cottage, with hall : convenient to dummy on 7th avenue, near 18th street. Also two stores with rooms up- stairs, on Avenue A. very cheap. Jonas Schwab & Co. 9-20-tf FOR RENT-One nicely furnished room without board: also stall stable with ample vehicle room. Address, J. G. H.. State Herald. .gr4. 2-21-tf
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1897-05-19
BUSINESS LOCALS.

Mems ready made pants at 81 per
pair at Kerr's.
All Silk Neckties, made up aud to
tie 2 for 25c, at Kerr's.
Mems Suits ready to wear at 81 25
the suit at Kerr's,
The hest quality Ginghams are
going Is yards for Sl.00 at N. S.
Sachs.
Joseph Tinker is unrivaled in the
exoellency OF his Cambridge Club
breakfast and Frankfurter lunch
sausages. They are immense.
II. Carl, one of the most expert
BARRIERS in Honolulu, is now to be
found at the tonsorial parlors of M.
A. Peixoto, at the Union Art Gallery
Lane.
Bicycle boys remember that we
have the finest brews OF Buffalo Beer
and the Pabst genial shandy gaff at
the Royal, Pacific and Cosmopolitan
and with our interchangeable checks
you can take turn around the
blocks between refreshments.
Statistically inclined tourist Ito
native) -"What is the death-rate
herep Native-"same as it is every
where else-one death for every in
habitant" Jim Dodd's Enterprise
Book at the Pantheon is better life
preservative for the rate is two for a
quarter.
Ned Doyle at the Cosmopolitan is
recommending the celebrated Put
MANS Blackberry Brandy, tonic
which is unrivalled, assisted by Jim
Thompson formerly of the S. S.
Australia an excellent "half and
half" is served to the thirsty
customers Of the Cosmopolitan.
One ounce OF prevention is better
than ten ounces OF cure. The EN-
pire boasts of infallible remedies
against the varioloid. Wieland beer
on draft beats vaccination, and
Doctor Charlie Andrew presdes over
the finest stock of remedies" that
can be found in town. All for medi.
cinal purposes-and cash.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1897-05-19

"Of course / was nervous" she re-
piled, "butI thought OF the money
in it and became as cold ss ice. Oh,
I'm ambitious, very ambitious,
though you might not think it, but
Pm out for money"
"Aud society" | insinuated.
IL don't care a snap for society.
It's hollow fraud. What does it
matter to me what society thinks2
Society won't give me bread and
butter, now that | am no longer
rich. | have an angel, the one from
Montana, who believes in my talent
and is willing at any time to put me
at the head OF company. l am as
independent, though, as / am am
bilious, aud will accept nothing till
l am ready to appear under his
manage ment in the Eastern houses.
Meanwhile the chance to appear
here offered me money money and
bread and butter-and that is what
| am out for"
Many very extraordinary things
are done daily in the name OF bread
and butter, and Mrs. Dimend's
"nude departure" is certainly not the
least extraordinary.-IS, r. Call.
MARIE EVELYN,
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1897-05-19
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The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1897-05-19
DO You Like Fish?

HOLSTERS Red Jacket
Underwood's 2's, 2 doz. in case
Shrimps, Dunbar's 10 cen (Krabbenl
" small
Shrimp aud Tomatoes
Deviled Crabs, 10, tins
Anchovy, Bloaler e Shrimp Paste, fancy
Ancbovy, cater & Shrimp Paste, small
Pots
Toon Marine, "Tey ss," square tins
4" with Pickles, Pimento and
Trufles
Appetit Slid -,
q" small keg
Bombay Duck
Anchovie- in salt
YarmoIh Bloaters, Russian Caviar
Fish Chowder,
Clam Chowder, Clam Bouilon
Findon Haddocks
Herrings Fresh Tomato Sauce
Mustard
Kippered
Holland Genuine
White Sailed
Mackerel in Oil, Salt Kits
Sardines 6 varietiesl
Salmon in Wood and Tin 90 Varieties)
To SERVE BOMBAY DUcK.-Serve the
Curry and Rice on separate dish. Lay
the Bombay Duck on hroiler and heat
thoroughly then crumb it over the curry
and rice. By heating the Bombay Duck it
becomes brittle and crumbs easily.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-03-09
LINDENS' HIGH SCORE
The Team Won Both Games
from Doo1ess by Strong
Bowling.
ST. MICHAEL'S WON
A Hard Game Decided with Eliz-
abeth-Lafsyette and T%eulonia
We're Double Winners.
MICHAEL'S WON

The Lindens infused some skillful bowl
Ing into the contests of the Jersey City
League last night, at the Woods Hall al
leys and advanced on a double quick to-
ward the goal they are sure of. The
crowd at the alleys anticipated some
clever work and a close contest and were
satisfied. The first game was a hot one.
the Dooless Club going to pieces on the
w1ndup, when they had the victory al
o within their grasp. The Lindens
bowled with their usual snap and made
a great uphill fight. The Doolittfes relied
upon their second team to cut down the
lead OF the GreenviIie team, but they
were not equal to 1t. Linden has struck
a squirt and will finish with a big rush.
rolled to the front in the first
frame U their opponents led them on
the second, Linden going ahead again ON
the third and fourth. From the fifth to
the ninth the home team had the advan-
tage, but in the finish the Lindens put
IN some lively ticks with the ball and won
by IA pins. The team, encouraged by its
success in the first, laid out their work
very systematically in the second game,
and rut up an average that was far above
the reach of Dooless, who were badly
beaten, although exceeding the average.
The Lindens put up the splendid record
OF 92 and won easily. Chesterfield rolled
the fine score of 236. Martens as usual
led the home team with good work. The
Cooroc uraro.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-03-09

Resolved, That in all cases where the
amount of the assessment exceeds the
award to the same person, no payment
shall be made to such person on ac-
count of such award. but the award shall
be cancelled inc only the excess of said
assessment over said award shall be a
lien, and all of the assessment except
such excess shall be cancelled;
Resolved, in all cases where tn
amount of the award equals or exceed
the amount of the assessment to Il
same person, hat the said asssssIne.
shall be cancelled and only the excess
the award over he assessment paid !.
such person; III
Resolved, That no warrant shall be paid
by the City Clerk to any party or parties
for damages as aforesaid until there
shall nave been first fled with that Off
Ger a satisfaction piece, duly approved by
the Corporation Counsel, setting, forth
that the party or parties receiving said
award are legally entitled to receive the
same, n that the title to the several
properties so damaged or taken are vest
ed in the said party or parties free of all
membranes
Resolved, That by and with the con-
c%urrence of the Board of Finance the
contract for widening n improving of
DeKalb avenue, between West Side ave-
nue. and Hudson Boulevard, in accord
ance with specifications heretofore adopt
ed by this Board, be and is hereby award
ed to Thomas Harrington at the prices
named in his proposal. submitted to this
Board September. l. 1896, that being the
lowest bid received; and that the Cor
poration Attorney be and is hereby di-
rected to prepare and have executed the
necessary contract for the same. All
these several proceedings being in accord
ance with a petition heretofore presented
to this Board, on the I'd day Of June,
1896, by John Dryden and others, con-
formally to the provisions of Chapter $50
of the laws of 1895.
Resolved, That the Corporation At
torney be and IS hereby requested to
certify to this Board a list of the con-
tracts for sewers and improvements, etc.
in his office which are as yet not signed
by the individuals to whom the contracts
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-03-09
BRANCH

TO BRANCH BARROWS. MRS.
ranch Barrows, his wife; Alice Conk-
lin, adininistratrix of estate of John
Rogers deceased; Mary Rogers, Rich
ard ROGERS. her husband; and Benjamin
HILL
You are hereby notified that at A puh-
lie sale made by the City Collector Of
Jersey City, on the 18th day of October.
1892. The Mayor n Aldermen of Jersey
City purchased for the sum of one hum
dred and twelve dollars and sixty-nine
cents ALL the land and real estate stu
ate in Jersey City, in the County of Hud-
son and State of New Jersey, fronting ON
Larch avenue, which is laid down and
designated as lot sixty-five (65), in block
number six hundred and thirty-nine (63O.
upon an assessment m "a annexed 10 a
report number seventy-two (72), made by
the Commissioners of Adjustment an
Hointed in and for said City by the Cir
ait Court of the County of Hudson. a
certified copy of which report and man
was filed in the office of the City Collec-
tor of Jersey City, on the 18th day of
July, 1891. said report and map and said
sale being made pursuant to the pro-
visions of an act of the Legislature of
New Jersey, passed March S0th, 1856, en-
titled
.sAn Act concerning the settlement and COLI
~lectiorI of arrearages of unpaid taxes. as
sessnlt,nts and water rates or water rents
In cites of this State, and Imposing and
levying a tax, assessment and lien in lieu
and instead of such arrearages. and to
vide for the sale of lands subjected to
future taxation and assessment"
And the several supplements thereto.
And yeu are further notified that you APP
pear to have an estate or interest in said
land and real estate, and unless the said land
and real estate shall be redeemed. as pro-
vided In said acts, before the expiration OF
six months from and after the service hereof,
q deed for the same win be given Conveying
to The Mayor and Aldermen Of Jersey City
the fee simple of said land and real estate,
according to the provisions of the said act.
Dated Jersey City, N. J., February i6.
1897.
THE MAYOR AND ALDERMEN OF JER-
P. F. wANsER.
(Seal.) Mayor.
Attest: NJ. j. o'DoNNELLs
(Sale No. 3042.)
The New Jersey Title Guarantee q Trust ca
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-03-09
NEW YORK cRIoKErBRs.
The Assoc citation Holds Its N
Meeting.

nMccGaISs
The cricket players are beginning to get
things In shape for the opening of the
season, which will take place within a
very few weeks. The Metropolitan
League has prepared it's plans and last
night its rival, the New York Cricket AS
ISOLATION, held its third annuaI meeting at
the St. George A. c., in New York.
The following delegates were present.
]. D. Boyd and Major Redwood, New Jer-
sey A. c.; s. Elford, T. w. Harris and f.
j. Chadwick. st. Georges A. c.; H. Da-
vies and B. G. Warburton, Paterson c..
G.; Henry Martin, ]. Dixon, and Jerome
Flannery, Manhattan c. c.; g. Hake and
W. M. Bourne, Harlem G. c.; c. H. Ow-
en-, H. Helms, and F. y. Loughlln, Brook
lyn G.. C.; A. Nugent, C. 7. Toddings, and
J. q. Mordaunt. Kings County ST.
George; J. l.. Evans, Columbia.
The report of the Secretary and Treas
urer showed quite a comfortable balance
to meet the needs of the coming year.
The association has reached the limit Of
membership-eight clubs. On this account
an application for membership from the
Roseyilles was laid over. The election
of officers resulted as follows
President. the Rev. w. s. Rainsford, d.
D.; Vice President, H. A. Young; Secre-
tary and Treasurer. g. Hake, No. A
Wall street; Executive Committee, J. d.
Boyd, New Jersey A. c.; F. ]. Chad
wick, St. Georges A. c.; G. Hake, Har-
lem G. c. Jerome Flannery, Manhattan
C. c.; Fl. E. Davies, New Jersey A. c.;
A. Nugent, Kings County St. George C.
C.; r. J. Laughlin, Brooklyn c. c.; J..
Evans, Columbia c.. G.
1t was also decided that all Champion
ship matches be scheduled between May
Is and September Is. The question of the
poor cricket ground at Central Park was
discussed and several propositions were
mad for securing better playing facili-
NtE&