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The news & observer., 1897-02-27

Abel stood up for the rights Of Butler
"a against whom the chair had ruled, say
ing that the previous question on the sub
stitute was before the House, though
Butler had given notice of the three
amendments. The chair was actually
about to put the motion as to whether
tne previous question should be called,
when Abel stepped to the front and
stopped the revolutionary proceeding by
demanded a ruling and thus by narrow
escape the amendment was put.
The news & observer., 1897-02-27

This question: said Person (coD..
was pressed upon us by an irrational
Governor and / resent the revolutionary
measure"
The news & observer., 1897-02-27

IT'S miles of road some Of them little
branch roads, none Of them cost over So
per cent, whereas the North Carolina
railroad is returned ait "a per cent.
There is something wrong. Senator
Sharpe, Of Iredell.)
'The chair wants to be infornedr' and
the chair was right.
81 have been sitting here and have
allowed this TO go on" said Grant, who
Jumped in with his usual impudence into
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diplomatic correspondence could 70, Ko-
rel ala not have tho worst OF &c. But
Japan was determined upon war; indeed
ir .s extremely doubtful ( the govern
meut, after going So Tar, could safely
have rcceded. The nation was wild With
excitement The Cabinet had at once
recovered popularity which it could re-
taiu only by continuing the policy as in
augurated. But the little army in Korea
W.- lu DBL pcrlous situation, and it was
necessary % eXtricate it.
For China seemed 20 make great prep
arafi0ns 10 sustain its VassaL or the
Two rivals. tho Celestial had not only the
most powerful feet but 81 could readily
gather an army Goo the north. while sup
porting the foOthOld Il had gained at A
san iu the south. Japan's army. while in
possession OF the capital. was between
Two fires, and. n something should hap
pm 90 the feet, would be completely cut
on from It's base OF supplies. and from
reini0rccments. Under these Circum-
stances IL was necessary 70 act boldly and
at once.
But since such act would Justly draw
upon Japan the uncQuiv0cal condemnation
OF every lover OF fair play, it wa abso-
luieiy. necessary that the report OF it
should be suppressed. In pursuance Of
this. OtOri seized the telegraph, and took
upon himself 20 order that no cypher dis
patches. even from foreign representa-.
tyes should be transmitted.
on the 10Th or July be briefly reiterated
his demands upon the King. and gave
him three days IN which 10 conform 10
them.
ITO be contlnuedD
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Julius Meyers Sons, Sixth and Broad. Julius N

! cies or renewals. The sum charged % the
cost solely OF Collecting and distributing
the water. This cost amounts to over
th.rty-iyo per cent of The income ana
does not include tne cost or c1uecuns
the water rents. which should properly
Dee charged against the UNDERGOING. lh
Huddersdeid the operating expenses, ln-
GLIDING collection and dle irIuuunu or
water repairs and renewals ana cpitnllou
OF water rents only amounts 90 about
seventeen per cent Of the income. OF less
than One-half OF the cost in tnis city.
AS I have said, no capital account ia pub
llshed Boz connection with the works ana
therefore IL Is impossible 20 say what
portion Of the clry5 debt has been Inc
CURED for this undertaking and what
portion OF the annual interest payable
by tho Taxpayers ought % Doe charged
against the water works The FINANCE
Committee estimates the value ~ the
water works az SZll00.J. Assuming that
they are responsible for this amount or
the city's debt the annual interest charge
against the works az six per cent Wnicn
is about the average rate ot interest piil,
would be SlZj 0lg. TO this sum should De
added the annual sum required 90 meet
tho taxes levied By the city on property
OF fl.fJ on the 500 value Inis Wolld
amount 90 500 i00 making The total annual
charge against the works FOR Interest ana
taxes Sl55.fQ0. or SIS f3i ln excess or .he
gross income derived from the works.
II % this sum be added the cnrlal cost ~
operating the works So il3 then tbs
annual cost 20 the city t0 Doe made good
out Of the taxes viii amount 90 the sum
OF S65.lg3 And yet we are told the water
works are good property Tor the city
% keep and operate. Tn this calculation
no allowance is made Tor sinking fund
20 redeem the debt incurred for the works
nor for any fund for contingencies or
accidents. To redeem the debt Of SZlo0Qo9
with interest az five per cent only in
fifty years would call Tor the setting
aside annually OF flff50 This sum With
the cost OF operating the works added
would exceed the gross revenue derived
from them by S2fN3 every year, ana
make no provision for the taxes which
the property ought 20 bear along with
all other property IN the city and which
Il would have 70 bear II owned and operat-
ed by private parties
The works themselves. Notwithstanding
this outlay are inadequate 20 the require
ments OF the city and the quality Of the
water supplied Is a disgrace 10 the au-
thorities. For months every year 70 is
a solution OF mud. 80 thick as 20 nauseate
even those accustomed 20 drink a. and
to utterly renfl strangers who resort
10 any other beverage within command.
Thousands 0t gallons Of spgipg water
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iuS Meyers Sons, Sixth and Broad.

test their efficiency.
To may now be definitely stated that
war was decided upon 10y the first day
OF April. and that from That day prepa-
rdtl0us were begun.
China was playing in Japans hands.
At THAT time il Hung Chang was SUE
prcme ia the direction Of foreign affairs.
ana the astutc Chinamant trusting 20 IN
ternatona Jealousy had decided 20 as
sCrt China's suzereinty over the PENN
sular Kingdom. Ills tool was Yuan, the
representative OF China I'm Seoul (pro-
nOunced SOWD, the capital Of Korea.
AilsgOVernment, ~ The elaborate system
Of peculation and eXtortion may Doe call
cd so, had exhausted the country and
made invertebrates OF the people. But
even the worm VIII turn and so. In the
southern province Of ChuladO, on up
rising took place which assumed danger
Gus proportions. The army-heaycu save
the mark-sent % suppress &C., was first
avoided and afterwards defeated and
Yuan urged the Korean King 10 apply
FOR assistance 10 his master, the Empe-
Tor OF China.
The King" said General Clarence r.
GroathOuse formerly United States Con-
since 1883 adviser 10 the Korean Monarch,
% the writer. is an honest Slmple-mlnd-
ed man. anxious 20 do bis duty by his
people lie is however handicapped by
the queen, who has surrounded him by
her relatives. who rob and plumber the
people in the most shameful manner.
The Queen is O strong-minded. earnest
woman. wholly wrapt up I'm her son. tho
Crownprlnce. who is 20 put 70 mildly not
remarkable for his intellect She mag
ines all sorts OF plots against her darling.
and where his interests are concerned.
is piuless as q tigrees. 10 Is her influence
that rules the King"
The Queens relatives. the Min family.
We're OF Yuans opinion; public report held
10 mat they were in the pay OF that dip
lomat. BE that as 10 may, the King was
harassod by the representative Of China
and his own councillors for three weeks
before he gave his consent. and his doing
so, IN recognizing officially China's suzer-
ainty, could unique. i0nably De construed
into an insult by ~ Of the treaty pow
ers, although Korea had never denied IN
so many words that she was a vassal
state % the Chinese Empire.
THE TlMB TO STRIKE.
Otori. the Minister Of Japan in Seoul
had his cue, and very ably did he fulfill
his duty The coast was clear There
was not one responsible diplomat. Hon.
J. n. y. Sill, United States Minister ex-
cepted. who could interfere. Mr. Waeber,
the Russian Minister: Hon. Walter G.
Hitler. the British representative. as well
as those OF France aid Germany, were
absent.
AYas there EYer a better opportunity 70
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them from unbiased witnesses. I shall
Try tO s-t"0-
Seoul de capital OF Korea. was the
scene. There, from the moment ~ bis
relppc1rucs with che advance guard az
the JapIlere army "Ot0rs goose hung
hllh" aa Cen Gr.1thlI-e s.ure- 7aI -
Ills government bal submitted t0 Chic
ul "a plan f1 introduce reforms $50 ls 20
eradicate fle cause 0f future disturbance.
lu makln- ODE. position, The Tokyo
Government Was gully aware of the fact
fhat the eI0.s system iu ICrc4 was an
imitation ~ i..t prevailing in China. ana
that tle L.n.afila Woul never consent
To- such sa'.lot .cy. but % served
pan to appear before rAe world as the
champion 0l civilization and good gov
eminent. ana se-ur.l f3r 90 The moral
support ANA sympathy. This little by
play 20 the gallery secured The u0n-ln-
reference 0f FOREIGN powers. and fru--
trated I'D Hung Chang's hopes 20 obtain
such Interference.
Ia The meanwhile Che situation in seoN
was growing very grave. japanese troops
continued 90 arrive until. with three thou
sand Wt.l-fra.ueI soldiers tO back LIm
Otol felt himself master OF the situation
and proceeded 10 take ac.i1n. lie de-
Do nded az the King
!. That reforms should be Instituted
.. That De should order the Chinese
forces 90 withdraw.
O. That The telegraph lines should be
honlfI over 20 him.
TO these demands the King replied brief
ly as follows.
J. That an important matter as the
reform ~ au administration was not the
work ~ a moment. but must necessarily
De the result. OF ripe consideration. and
that any measures. introduced under co.
ercion from without. must necessarily
fail That So far as the principle was
concerned. he fully agreed as 10 its neces-
-ltv. and that the subject should have
his earnest and constant attention.
q That the Chinese troops. having been
dispatched az his request could not be
dismissed. as demanded. since such action
ON his part would be equivalent 10 a dec
laratiOn Of war for which Korea was not
prepared Since, however, their appear
ance had been sufficient to restore order
In the disturbed province he would i'm
mediately request their withdrawal trust
ing that the japanese forces would leave
al the same time.
g. The telegraph lines I'm Korea had
been built with Chinese capital upon a
granted by him. TO .accede
70 Japans demand IN this regard. was
therefore impossible. since n would IN
voive not only breach Of good faith. but
"a laefant aet OF dishonesty
DETERMINED UPON WAR.
II appears rpm this that ~ lar ps
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-09-05
Summer Underwear.

Been talking Summer
Underwear for two months
past. Going to stop pretty
soon, as these reduced
prices are productive of
the result anticipated.
Ne s 75c. Lace Striped
Balbriggan Shirts and
Drawers, SOC.
Mems 81 Pure Isle
Thread Shirts and Draw
ers, soc.
Ladies' SOC. High Neck
and Short Sleeve Gauze
Vests, 25c.
Ladies 25c. Swiss Rib
b e d Sleeveless Vests,
I215c.
Ladies' 81 Pure Isle
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strike O blow? Otoi gas called 90 Ja-
pan 20 explain the situation.
Tho official correspondence between Chi
ma and Japan revealed 20 the Dict iu its
extra session Of January, 1880. and pub
H'ne4 az mo ufuc, proves tlLclurifeiF
that the Vcuailfy N chin. So Maud arms
does not scruple az selling their country.
iu other words. that members ot the
Chinese Legation DOB 'lokyO were ou tho
pay-rol OF the japanese Government All
this time while the attack upon tho cCv-
eminent continued in the Diet. they fail-
ed 10 attract attention. the native press
probably upon hint from the authors
,lcs discus sing at great length the sl-ua-
ton in Korea.
Thus the months Of April and May
passed but even then no one imagined
the sea business Of the situation. on the
last day OF May the Ito Cabinet had de-
Clded upon its course OF action. and be-
gan with the dissolution OF the Diet.
thereby getting ria Of lLe one body which
might have proved hindrance.
Otoi was stll in the capital. when
90 became known that China had granted
kOrea's request and that troops would
be landed 40 A-san in the disa1ected pro-
vince. Japan's forces were prepared.
Before China had taken action The Tokyo
Government entered inta an agreement
with the Nippon Nusen kaisha Japan
Mail Steamship Company for the neCes-
sary TRANSPORTS. AZ last the Chinese
Government that lts Nassal state KO-
rea. had requested his Emperor assist
ance. and that the latter had granted
the request. This was according 10 the
treaty OF Tientsin. in which both nations
agreed not 10 dispatch troops go the Pen-
insular without notifying The other ia
pan replied by acknowledging receipt.
adding briefly that she did not recognize
China's suzerainty over Korea. OtCri
left Tokyo, accompanied by some six hum
dred troops. and so well were the japan
ESQ informed, that he could boast that he
had landed his men an hour before tile
Chinese had come ashore.
10 was now evident 10 the world that
there was imminent danger OF a clash.
Ministers hurried 10 their posts. and din
lomacy attempted 10 set matters right
ii Hung Chang had counted on this. but
his calculations had failed. The Japan
ese had outlined "a plan. and had taken
excellent care 20 take into account any
eventually that might occur.
PLOTTING AND TREACHERY.
IL Is not my plan 10 enter into details
as 10 the war. That has been described
by the press or the sine. and since then
two very excellent histories or that.war
have .nteilcd- But The unwriften his
toiy, lhe scheming. plotting. and treacn-
cry at Its Inauguration. so far as 1 have
Witnessed these myself pR have heard
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-09-05
WOn1en'S Bicycle Suits.

With wheeling
sport simply good that brings this lot of Bicycle Suits
o
Ladies Cray Bicycle leggins match,
$500. $3.50.
full
ripedIi linen S,
Ladies' Organdie, close
Percae Figured
worth 75c. o oSc-cosing-out
All of Shirt Waists, to close out,
quality biliantne
double
worth for $3.50.
Figured throughout and
braid,
Jackets lined throughout reduced
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-09-05
Black Dress Goods.

SL25 All Wool Jet
Black Drap De Etc, SO
inches wide, ST yard.
69c. Jet-Black Brocade
Mohair, handsome de-
signs, bright shiny lus-
tire, SOC.
csc. Jet-Biack Mohair
Diagonal, I25zc. yard.
I5c. quality Brocade
Armure, 711C. yard.
-5c. All-Wool Diagonal
Cheyiots, for separate
skirts, So inches wide,
soc. yard.
ST Jet Black Checked
Trahalga Cloth, all wool.
makes a very serviceable
suit. -5c. yard.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-09-05
Yeilings Down in Price

IS-inch Black Tuxedo
Yelling, Sc. yard.
Soc. Black Chenille Dot
Yelling, is inches wide,
for 25c. yard.
White and Black Grena-
dine Yelling for I5c.
yard.
White, Brown and
Black Chiffon Yelling for
25c. yard.
White Footing, SC.
yard.
4oc. Plat Valenciennes
Lace for nc. yard.
I2-yard piece of Tor
chon Lace for Sc.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-09-05
Hosiery Bargains.

These prices should interest every Hosiery buyer,
as they represent the best values submitted this
year.
Ladies CSC Silk Finish Imported Hermsdorf
Hose, I5c. each.
Ladies Full Seamless Fast Black Dropsttch Pose,
I215c. pair.
Ladies FastColor Tan Hose latest shades, double
soles and toes high spliced heels I7c pair
Ladies Latest Shades Ox-Blood Hose, I5c. kinds
for Sc. pair.
Misses and Boys Fast-BIacb Fine Rib Hose, full
seamless, re. kind, for Ioc pair
Children FastBiack Fine Seamless Hose, &c.
pair.
ChiIdren's FastBlack and Tan Rib Hose, Sc. pair.
Infants Imported Black and Tan Socks for Ioc.
pair.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-09-05
oiIefs.

500 Ten-Row, Real Bristle, Polished Back Hair.
Brushes, actual value SOC, for 25c. each.
I9c. Hair Brushes, Ioc. each
Isc. Rubber Fine Combs, SC.
25c Double Celluloid Photo. Frames, fancy en-,
bosscd i'm Pinks, Blues, Whites. Cosingout price,
roc
Miniature Frames, silver plated, were 25c., SC.
Toe. Plain Glass Frames, gilt edges, SC.
Toe. Strong Wisps SC.
soc. Extra Large Heavy Chamois, 500.
4oc. Chamois, 25c
&c. Toilet Chamois, &c.
15c. Bay Rum, &C. bottle.
HalEPiut Household Ammonia, &C.
25c Bone,Handle Nail Brushes, 19c.
2oc Fine Bristlc Tooth Brushes, Ioc.
Ioc size Putt Pomade, Sc.
2oc Linen and Satiu-Finish Paper, 1oc.
2oc. Antiseptic Tooth-Powder glass shoppers, Ioc.
rows Briste Tooth Brushes, &C.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-09-05
SOME UNWRlTTEN HISTORY.
Personal R,COlleCtiOls Of The Beginning
Of The CaineSe.JapaleSe War.
BOTH CUTESESS And STUPIDITY.
Korea and His Councellors-Li Hung
Chang Depended Upon Diplos
macy. But ItTailed.

In the latter half on March, three years
ako. thcre Wts no sign OF q cloud on the
IoAtcal horizon. The only subjects dis
cussed by foreign residents OF Japan and
and life. naturally indolent from cll-
matic causes was rendered more So from
tho total absence OF stirring news
10 appeared. indeed as ~ the word veg
etat.ng would correctly describe the
manner OF living in Chinese ports In
Japan there was more interesting SUBJ
ject that might have furnished food for
conversation. the Diet was I'M session
and the parliamentary vaFaries occurring
lu that recently imported Institution We're
well worthy az attention. But no one
thought so, and the daily topics were
more or less inslpid
But on March oath telegram In the
English press announced the assassina-
tion OF Kim ok kyun. in a Japanese hotel
in Shanghai China This man, q k0-
reau refugee in Japan since 1854. had been
supported by the japanese Government
Tor whose sake he was an exile. Lured
to Shanghai just prior 90 bis death, he
was aFsasslnatcd To was ln the power
OF The foreign cOnsuls % arrest and pun
ish the assassin. for he was murdered on
American soil. Hongkew being on the
american concession. but international
sQuabblo interferred and he was deliver
ga with the corpse 20 the Chinese authorl-
Ties. who in turn conveyed both TO Ko-
Isa There the murderer was at once
set az liberty, and promotion with re-
wards conferred on him. The body was
chartered and the remains exposed In
several public places.
JAPAN FURIOUS.
Japan was furious. The press urged
the government 10 demand satisfaction.
and The Diet took up the cry. The gov
crnmtnt which had expended millions
sAraa 2Enx and n@YyA Ma Rak aYsIsa IL
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-09-05

Delegates Instructed for Morris for The sen
ate and Dmke and Hnaz for the unn.e.

Delegates Instructed for Morris for tho sen
ate and Duke aud Bosz for the House,
CHARLOTTESVILLE. Va. sept. g.
Specal-City Primary meetings held last
evening ln the four wards elected the fol-
lowing delegates 90 the senatorial con-
yention % bee held at stanardsyille.
Greene county on Tuesday the ,th OF Sep
tember. Judge r.. r. W. Duke. J. W.
Fshburne. e.. u. shackelford G.. r. Ben
son. w. r. VANDERBILT a. ID. Payne. Phil.
Leterman, g. r. Compton. j. X. Am
brosel. Bryan Gordon. W. S Burnley. j.
o. BOcock, John S. Patton. vs.. A. Lank-
ford. j. +. Harlan and W. a. Medium.
Each ward instructed their delegates FOR
the Hon. George W. Morris for the SEN
ate.
At the same meetings, the following
delegates were elected 20 a convention 10
be held In this city on September the
ON 20 nominate candidates for the Leg
stature Hon John W Flshburne. c. =.
Lacy r. T.. Parish. G.. w Rodgers. Geo.
Perkins. NJ kaufman, b. W. Leterman,
G.. r. Compton. j. A.Ambrosells. Bryan
Gordon. G. L. Fowler, James +. Harlan,
q. ". Alien }. - nocock and John s.
Patton.
Zach ward instructed for W. Il. Duke
and w. \. Bo9z Tor the LesislaLeIa
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Mems furnishings.

All of our best Real Percale Iaundered Shirts that
sold from 81 to $3.50, some with two collars and one
pair cuffs detached, others detached cuffs and white
collar band, for SIC.
Mems Duck Working Shirts, light and dark colors,
worth 53c., for I9c.
Mems Tan and Black Socks, seamless foot, worth
Ioc., for SC.
Mems Washable Band and Shield Bows, for stand
ing and rundown collars, worth I21sc for Sc.
Mems Soft Bosom Madras Shirts, white colarband
and wristband worth 75c., for SOC.
Mems Real Percale Laundered Shirts, collar and
cuffs attached, pleated and plain bosoms for SOC.
Mems White Uulaundered Shirts, Union linen
bosom, fine muslin and all Improvements, always
sold for SOC, for SOC.
Mems Fine Cambria Night Robes, plain and en-
broidered fronts, worth 75c., for soc.
Mems Heavy Working Shirts, light and colors,
full sizes worth 500, for 2'c.
Mems Woven Working Shirts 36inches long yoke
back and collarband, the regular SOC goods, for 59c
Mems Fine Imported Tan and Black Socks, seam
less double heel and toe, fast ooors, for I2Bc
Mems Al-Iiuen Hemsttchcd Handkerchiefs, full
Sizes worth I7c., for zoe.
Mems All-Silll Band Bows, light and dark coors,
Ioc., or 5 for 25c.
Mems Fine Elastic Suspenders, mohair ends worth
25c., for ne.
Mem Isle Thread Carriers, all solid colors, worth
nc, for roc. pair.
Mems and Boys Elastic Suspenders, worth Ioe.,
for SC. pair
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-09-05
Great Second Floor.

Reversible Smyrna Notified Rugs, IA yards long,
75c.
Reversible Figured Scotch Rugs, bright patterns,
soc.
Tinsel Draperics solid colors, with gilt, &c. yard
Chenille Covers, 7 yards square, most exquisite
patterns cost S1.48, for 81.
Corded Hammocks head-rests and stretchers, 75c
Ropc-Woven Floor Mattngs heaviest and best
made, cost Soc, for 29c
Linen-Warp Floor Mating, inlaid designs and
small weavcs, I5c.
Cured-Hair Mattresses, weigh 40 pounds, reduced
20 SOS.
White Dotted Curtain Muslins large and small
dots, cost I215 and &C., for 75zc. yard.
White Mexican Grass Hammocks, 25c.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-09-05
A Price Surprise In
Muslin Underwear.

Ladies' 75c Fine Cam
brio, Handsomely Trimmed
Corset Covers, choice s9c.
Ladies soc Fine Muslin
Drawers, with lace-trimmed
umbrella rufle, 29c.
Ladies' 75c Fine Muslin
Drawers, inserting and
lace. edged trimmed, 49c.
Ladies 39c Fine Muslin
Embroid cry Trimme d
Drawers, special sale, 25c.
Ladies' 25c Plain Drawers,
with hem and tucks, I9c.
Children slI2I-2c Heavy
Muslin Drawers, SC.
Ladies 49c Wide Muslin
UnderskirtS, with tucks and
cambria ruhle, special
price, 35c.
Ladies Sis Fine Cam
brio Underskirts, with wide
Nalcnciennes lace uhle, sc.
ladies' 7Sc Fine Muslin
Underskirts, with wide
Spanish nounce, hemmed
and tucked, special price,
49c.
Ladies' sc Fine Muslin
Understands, with wide UNI
breIla 1ounce, embroidery
trimmed, 59c.
Ladies $50 and s. Fine
Muslin Gowns, Mother Hub
bard and Empire effects,
handsomely trimmed in lace
and embroidery, choice,
CSC.
Nurses white Null
Aprons, with collars at
tached, lace trimmed, I9c.
Children'S Short white
Null Dress, lace and en-
broidery trimmed, 30, 40,
1885,, worth double.
Nearly 1000 Infants
and ChiIdren's p. K. Hats
and Sun Bonnets, Swiss
Embroidered Hats, Cham>
brey Sun Bonnets, white
Lawn Sun Bonnets, the gen.
eral winding up of Caps
and Hats that sold from
IS to 39co at one price, I5c
choice.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-09-05
Art Goods.

Pure Linen, Colored
Centre Buffet Scarfs, 2
yards long, $50. each.
Hemstitched Tray
Covers, German linen,
woven borders and
stamped, zoe.
Pure Linen Stamped
Doylics all new patterns,
I2xI2 inches, DC.
Heavy Monte Linen,
Hcmstitched, and two
rows oil drawn thread,
Buffet Scarf II yards
long, soc.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-09-05
Bicycle Sundries.

s. PerfectionL1m 99c.
So. 50 Magic Lamps, 1897
Model, SL49.
Double Stroke and Elec-
trio Bells, were SOC, for
25c.
Single Stroke Bells, were
PC, for Ioc.
AlIcolcrS Bicycle Enamel,
IOc.
Lacing Cord, all co'orS,
&c. a yard.
Lamp Brackets, I7c.
Tire Tape, sc. a roll.
Pants Guards, &c. a pair.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-09-05

6oinch Tape Measures,
Ic.
AIohair Combination
Pads and Bustlc, soc.
Goc. Substituted Fancy
Garter Web-black, only
sc. a yard.
csc. All.Silk Fancy
Web, I5c. yard.
csc. Fast Black Silk
Dress Shields, I2I-2c.
pair.
Io-inch Heavy Whale
bones, Sc.
8-inch whalebones, sc.
roe. Impervious Stocki-
net ID css Shields, sc.
pair