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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-03-03
WHITENING WORKS FIRE
HEAVY Loss WHICH CARRIED No
INSURANCE.
Pleased With Lees Stand and In sympathy
With Cuba-Farmers Are Happy An"
busy-I from Furnace to Start Up

IyANHOE, VA, March 2.-Special.-A
large part OF the plant OF the Nstne
Lead and Zinc Company. at Aust'n'I'ie.
about two miles below this point was
DESTROYED by fire about O'Clock frloaS
night. Ii made great blaze "h'~h
was seen for many miles around.
A partial list OF the machinery Destroy
ed is as follows: one mill, one pio"er'
two dynamos. one 4O-horse-power engine
and one 20-horse-power engine.
A large pump. which supplied severai
ore-washers with water, Is damaged oue
can be repaired. Twelve big tubs were
entirely destroyed. as was also cir
cular saw. All the woodwork or SIX
Leffel turbine wheels was destroyed.
and one hundred feet of line snaftng.
The band wheels were damaged. lnree
large rollers, a turning lathe. and
number OF screens were slightly dam
aged. A zinc holster and L lead holster
were destroyed.
A large house. used as a boarding
house, and occupied by Robert Thompson,
caught fire, but 1t was extinguished be-
fore any serious damage occurred.
HEAVY LOSS.
The estimated loss TO the company IS
about $4,000, with no insurance.
The plant will be rebuilt as soon as
superintendent OF labor and maehinists.
returns from Richmond. whittier he had
gene for the purpose Of having a sur
gical operation performed for the re-
moval OF a bullet, which he accident
ally received several years ago. and
which could not be located without the
aid Of the X-ray.
An interesting revival has been con-
Quoted by S. T. NJ. Mcpherson at tair-
view Methodist church, in South Ivan
hoe for the past two weeks. Quite
number OF conversions and accessions TO
the church have been made. The good
work still gees on.
THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS.
Tho graded public school at this place
will close next Friday. This has been
a successful term. under the manage
ment OF Miss Carrie Heuser, the eflicient
principal OF the school.
March opens beautifully, and farmers
are busy and happy.
Every one with whom your correspc mo-
ent has talked is highly pleased with the
stand taken by Consul-Generai Lee IN
regard TO protecting Americans in Cuba,
and II is earnestly hoped that the Depart
ment of State will give him the aid
asked for.
The whole Southwest IS in sympathy
with Cuba.
The New River Mineral Ccmpany's iron
furnace, at this place. which has been
out of blast for repairs, Will start up
again soon.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-03-03
1M4N LONG SERTTCE.
DR.. George 4. LuDsden Has Been Many
Years in the United States Navy.

DR.. George Z. Lumsden, of the United
States Navy. is back In Richmond on L
three-months furlough. after a three
years cruise,
DR.. Lumsden has been In the United
States service for twenty years past, hay-
ing enlisted IN 1876.
lie has a host OF friends IN the city
who always make his stay pleasant.
DR.. Lumsden began his last cruise De-
cember 3, 1895, joining the kearsarge
In New York, as the ships surgeon.
The ship was out only two months when
1t was wrecked one night on the Roacader
Reef, In the Caribbean Sea. After spend
ing tho night on the reef the shipwreeked
men discovered a small Coral island IN the
morning Boats were lowered. and the
crew, with the exception OK one colored
fireman, who lost his life trying to wade
to the island. reached there in safety.
From that point the ships officers sailed
to the isthmus In a launch. where they
got the Pacific mail steamer TO go 10 the
rescue OF the shipwrecked men. who were
taken up after spending a week on the
island.
Upon returning 10 New York. Or. Lums-
den was assigned 10 the Yorktown, and
sailed for Behr:ng Sea ana Alaska. where
he spent the summer OF 1894. He sailed
from California November 10th for Homo
lulu. and spent the winter IN North China
making several trips 10 rescue mission
aries who were taken prisoners durins
the Chhese-Japanese var. he eruised
about the Corean and Chinese coasts Until
the close OF the war. returning 10 Sar
Francisco February 18Th. He will remain
here during the time OF his furlough. but
Is unable 10 say where he will next t'
sent.
DR.. Lumsden brought home with hin
a number OF pictures. pipes parasols. sh(
other curios collected by him In u,
Flowery Kingdom. Owing to the heav,
import duty charged ON articles OF TIL.
kind. tourists find 1t imprac,icahle - car
~ away one-hundredth part OF tho varis
gated collections they usually make wher
visiting China and Japan.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-03-03

THE CLOSING oUOTdTIONs or
MONEY.
Offerings and sales 40 the Richmond To
bacco FNchargc-intcrnsl Revenue
Collections Foreign Advances

Nr.y YORK March la the e'Il
fr..Int al OBJ. stock rNcn int' '"' ,'''
kat v.. inclined To- "'N"l'' V',4or
chiefly .n lOunr NN1tiN'". ''''' r me
nri renewed activity ON 'N' i"' ,'t .le
l... ,.,o v..rr working Tor "a r'd' t''.D
rtI. .,r.I.n snNlue was tti'iN"N'' w
.... ... .r.t..IuE DOB London over i"'
South African -.iuAtni, N". Z" W. ,'.,f
s.r.e.Ie fnt stock sold iof li'i0 "' ~
wa. Of insignificant Ii"poi ID .., .r
rc.s.c W also unimuor t3ut. except i'
900 case Of Jersey Central "N H''.,,,,
f.r Jersey Central dropped t''
Ca p,f on sales hy brokers " no ~,
la.u active u orp,e Hs 'n' ,c 4,..
..... limo unsl Manhattan rem 10 ''i,
or fhr revival OF the reports ~ icuu.r"
dividends Thc directors OF the '"
n.uF held meeting in.day, am, ,.ns
ine fo rumor she dividend question ,hc
rof nlf.d unnn The early loss ~ r
rcueraI ust was only Ae-, pcr CEN, ,ioI
flc afternoon 90 irmrr tone pa me-
che result OF tNe HnNoNN' 'i''r. ,,..f..on
Lake Shore of thc sale OF mug i, as
dollars. worth of gold bonds. 10, I~.
.r. 10 pay 800 per cent. ana fhn w AM,
the purpose OF retiring Sf'."' istS uutu
,lnf bonds maturing rom ~ 10
1UU. mil. successful ncgouauo, ',, ~
l.rrhas.s of stock for noih lno ,,..,.i
aUi saorf account. tho ,rbc favor
fo fne TOP figure of tut v"' .i,,,ato, and
.II. statement of the Burning On ,,r
,..... f.. r.nu4rr added 60 the uulie,
f"rr and encouraged purchases "a
f.. western ISSUES. Among thc t'.''.
tlr,.l. common was conspicuous i)i a
Els. b.. 1l the highest price oi lh' lr"I'
r.l. Shore. however. was the lec',le'
i-rnfr. from 100 60 17li2 with a 81. sc-
o.,af reaction 20 1Ghl Al me o'nel
Vanderbilt railway properties moNCu ~
l. -trnnIfnr Iu the indnsi'l..e SUI
tr.. ..II no the start ON vague w "7Iiut
f.n r-mor- of unfaVOrahle ara %. ~"
iv tnn new Congress. I'm ne late l. au,
frr fhDra was some dispos ton 10 80
profits. and the market reccdcd lId's" ~
rnr. At che close the ui1r1 u was. HIil,.
N.f CHANCES show gains or gus 'oi
cent Lake Shore. however -a. ''i, a.,
pcr cent and Brooklyn Union cas- ~
cont ToUtl 14N.Nj shares. w. ~. CO.." ~.
D. -nl sucar. 2u.aOO 81. Paul P ~ I'ui-
Ilrlfou and Quincy. and u. 'Vp jersey
central Bonds were urm ln TONE ''
f- Tno sales aggregated - - ~
MONEY AND EXCHANGE. Money on
OH casy az Ii101@ per cent. last ioal ,
.f OIL. per ccnt- and closing oilCi'u y,
O.. r1r cont. prime mercantile paper, %
cent Ear silver. GAS Steihhs -
.e. Casier. with actual huslhtrS ll,
l....rs' bills mo 4S5h for sixty Gays ~. w
f>- $50, for demands posted Iate9' 49,
f.~ numerical hlNs, 4N''a" i'i4 In
ornm.lf bonds hrm state bonus u ~,
Railroad bonds higher SILVER at ''o
board was weak. e,.,
TREASURY BALANCES. CON, Sl'l
.ls ais. currency. SGl S23 0-i.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-03-03
TELHPHONE T1LR.
The fonc-Distance Franchise Depends on

The fonc-Distance Franchise Depends on
the Te-tto BE Made.
n Is thought that the New York trip
Of the street Committee will result In
a recommendation 10 the Council 10 nave
am wires put under ground IN conduits.
There is no doubt that the result or
the test 10 be made will determine the
nature OF the franchise 10 be granted the
American Telephone and Telegraph Com
paov one OF the members OF the COM
mittee. who expects 70 make the trip.
said yesterday:
There is a question I'm our minds as
n whether the lons-distance instru-
ments can be connected with tho Rich
mond phones. so that satisfactory re-
sults will ensue. IL Is claimed that they
will. and again IL Is claimed that they
viii not. We will find out which asser-
ton IS correct. II q satisfactory connec-
lion can be made we vii compel the
long-distance company 10 connect win
the Richmond company. II no connec-
ton can be made. there Will be nothing
left for u 10 do but grant a franchise
locally 20 the long-distance company"
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-03-03
A Promising March.

In the parlors Of Fords Hotel Monday
night. by special invitation. there gain
cred a select audience 10 hear Mr.. Rob
inson. an accomplished musician. play
the Conneaut March. This composition
is the work of Mrs. john II. Reese. a
Pittsburg lady. The march was exdui-
sitely played and the listeners We're de-
lighted. The Conneaut March IS des-
tined to become very popular. 1t mas
been pronounced by masters or music
one Of the simplest and yet the prettiest
Of recent compositions. Mrs. Reese Is
now engaged in arranging II for band
and orchestra. over 5000 copies nave
been already sold. and the demand seems
never 10 lessen.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-03-03
cnnnrr rrmocrntIc commlttee.

A meeting Of the Henrico County DEM
ocratic Committee was held at the county
courthouse yesterday. Chairman Caskle
Smith presiding
The object of the meeting was TO de-
eide upon a plan OF making nominal
tons for the spring elections.
The committee appointed at the last
meeting 10 consider the feasibility or
the primary plan was not ready 10 SUD
NIT It's report, 50 no business could be
transacted.
The chairman adjourned the meeting
oyer until next Saturday 10 give the
committee mere time.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-03-03
To Start the Ball Rolling.

The Star Athletic Club. of RichmoI-,
has organized a baseball team for the
coming season, and are anxious 10 meet
any amateur club. The cab is com
posed OF the following players:
Ben August, catcher Charles Neurohr,
pitcher; Ben Jones. first baseman; John
Bannan, second baseman; h. August
shortstop; A. August third baseman,
John Eller. George Kelley. and William
August, outielders.
send all challenges 10 John a. Bannan,
Barton Heights.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-03-03

Two Old Negro Women Find Bank Notes
That Were Thrown Away.

\ large quantity Of debris from the re-
cent fire at the Chesapeake and Ohio Of
fees. corner Of Broad and Sixteenth
streets. has been removed 70 the head OF
Seventeenth street near the slope. and
a small army of cinder-pickers and 9TH
ers who have nothing else 10 do have
hied themselves hence 10 hunt for hidden
treasures.
Among the many things deposited at
the dump were the contents OF an old
vault that had been used IN the offices for
many years.
When this was dumped out grand
rush was made by tile cxpcctant crowd
a rush that would do the University T, OF
ball team proud. And It was not all In
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-03-03
John Slleards.

Mr.. John Sheards died at his home on
the corner OF Orleans and Firth street.
Fulton, Monday night at Sio o'clock IN
the seventy-eighth year of his age.
Deceased was one Of the oldest employ
aes of the Cedar-WOrks. and was the
oldest member of Denny street Ietho-
Sheards' health had been falling, and
for several weeks he had not been able
TO work, owing TO extreme debility. lie
Is survived by his wife. but all OF his
children preceded him TO the grave.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-03-03
The notorman Ba lied.

The csc OF Mr.. II. W. Jennings. the
motorman Of the electric car that knock
ed down Mr.. r.. S. Moody Monday even
ing. at the corner Of Bank and Tenth
streets. and who surrendered himself that
evening. came up in the Police Court yes
terday morning. but was postponed 10 the
12th instant, 10 allow witnesses 10 be
summoned.
Alr. Jennings was balled I'm the sum Of
500 for his appearance. Mr.. VI. +. Msury.
the well-known young lawyer, going his
security.
Mr.. Moody, the injured man, is still
az the Retreat. and is doing nicely.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-03-03

Mr.. Peter Copeland, the quarryman. had
a narrow escape from a horrible death
Monday afternoon. He was about to
cross the Richmond. Fredericksburg and
Potomac tracks about three miles allows
the city when the mail train from the
North went past him like a streak Of
lightning.
The engine struck the horse and wagon
amidships, killing the horse and taxing
the front wheels from the wagon leaving
Mr.. Copeland sitting in the remainder or
the vehicle unhurt and, in fact, untouch-
cd
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-03-03
A Profitable Entertainment,

The ladies of tho Communication
Aid Association held a meeting at the
Virginia Hospital last evening, which
was largely attended. A good deal OF
routine business was disposed OF. and the
final reports. as TO the financial results
OF the performance given at the Mozart
Academy during the latter part OF jan
uary, were received. TIE net proceeds
OF tho entertainment were s2ii.
\ collection was taken up among tho
ladies for tho poor emong the German
Americans of this city and handsome
amount was realized.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-03-03
From the Auditors 0filce.

Among the visitors at the office of the
Auditor OF Public Accounts yesterday
were the following: George L. Wells,
treasurer OF Mecklenburg county; q. A.
Slaughter. treasurer OF the city or Pc
tersburg; Captain X. S. Parke. member
OF the House OF Delegates from Page
county: b. r. Elliott. sheriff OF Floyd
county.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-03-03

Mn Guy S. Bradley. the gentleman
whose leg was photographed by the eath,
ode RAYS. and who was to be operated
uron for tina removal OF the bullet. which
WAS located In his thigh hy means 81
The rays. has returned to his home. IN
Wythe county. and the operation VIII
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-03-03
lily. ss4saa75; low grades, s2.oOa

family. S3.4sd375 low grades, S-ooH
20. spring patent. Si3j941V.
WHEAT-Qulet No. red, yOoglc ..
CORN-Actlve. No . mixed, 22s3s-J
OATS-Stcady. No. = mixed, lsi2c
LARD-Kettlc, $40, prime Ateah'
$685.. .......
ders and short rib sides Si.Ji1g, short
clear. $3.50. clear bellies, $40. ......
RACON-Steady. shoulders. y4.bZR,
loose short ribs and clears, $40, clear
bellies. 500.
WHISKY Steady al Sll1.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-03-03
BALTIMORE MARKET.

BALTIMORE. MD, March 2.-FLOUR-
Dull and unchanged. A..
WHEAT-Firmer spot 90iac. bid; May
sc: southern By sample ol49-c.' 40
on grade. SjpJic. oc1,
COkN-Firmer. spot and March, -pp
cake: April 2GLl,26Isc.: May, 21%421 nc;
Steamer mixed, 245sN2jc., southern Whi'e
corn. 27N271Rc: yellow, 26l2a21c.
OATS-Firmer. No. > white, Z"9-'c''
No . mixed g20-ic.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-03-03
ST louis MARKET.

ST LOUIS, MO. March 2.-FLouR-
Unchanged.
WHEAT-LQwor; May. sC3sc.i July
723sc.
2l4c.; July. 23isc.
ATS-Unchaleod. March. 17c.; May
175sc.
Olner artlcloa UNCHANGED.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-03-03
NEW YORK DRY GOODS MARKET,

NEW YORK, March 1.-The Journal OF
Commerce i'm its weekly review OF the
dry goods market to-day says
During the week there has been large
attendance of out-of-town buyers, and
business has improved I'm volume. par
ticularly IN jObbing circles.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-03-03

BALTIMORE. MD, March Virginia
Century. 62l4Q62% Northern Central.
10; Baltimore and Ohio south"ess en-
firsts, 9GalOOi2. Gas stocks Oli2 askeV'
Gas bonds IS. 100 asked.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-03-03
MARINE INTELLIGENCE.
PORT OF RICHMOND. MARCH .. 1897
ARRIVED

PORT OF RICHMOND, MARCH p 1897.
ARRIVED.
Steamer Shinncock. Porter. Baltimore,
merchandise and passengers, Baltimore
Steam Packet Company.
Steamer Pocahontas Graves Norfolk,
merchandise and passengers, Virginia
Navigation Company. =
SAILED.
Steamer ShlnncOok, Porter, Baltimore.
merchandise and passengers. Baltimore
Steam Packet Company
Schooner Fannie Tracy, Hickman, James
river. 10 load wood for New York.
Schooner f. a. Cummings, Harris,
Smithheld. guanO.
PORT WEST POINT MARCH ., 1897.
ARRIVED.
Steamship Accomac. Thompson. Nor
folk, passengers and general cargo.
SAILED.
Steamship Accomac. Thompson. Nor
folk. passengers and general cargo. -
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-03-03

Mr.. Bradley is the electrician OF 2 sine,
mIna In Wythe. and the plant hxvms
been visited by IRE. he was called n''"~
He left Sunday.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-03-03
NANAL srORES.

WILMINGTON. y. t.-March =
ROSIN-firm; strained, fl't'' hoVu
strained, S1.J0. ..,.-,- ,.,
SPIRITS or TURPEN MI itin'
machine. 2TLc.; irregular, &c. receipts
- casks.
TAR-firm az JJc. -,
$50. soft. $3.50
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-03-03
bonds
I.0NDON AND PARJs MARIlET.

LONDON March Bar silver, .2e# d.;
consols. III 1916 for money and III Tor
the account.
PARIS March $50 p. M.-Three per
cent rentos. 102 francs and 50 confines
for the account.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-03-03

SAVANNAH. GA, March 2-IOh X
PENTINE-IiIn at 2il4c.; SAFES oO'
casks. receipts, 104 casks.
ROSlN-Firm sales, loo barrels; re-
ceipts. 1.Og3 barrels. Quotations.: A.,
b.. g.. D.. h.. and f., 81 20. c. M'SQ,
n, 81 80. w. c.. 81 30. ". w, S2.l9
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-03-03
NTW YORK PRODUCE MARKET.

1
NEW YORK. March 2-FLOUR-Duh.
steady. and unchanged. Southern icur
dull and unchanged.
WHEAT-Spot market dull; spring E ~;
winter weak, f. o. b., s61sc., urSraded
red 7OGS7c Options opened firm and
ing. closing weak at hf9sc. over yester-
day. with trading fairly active No.
red, March. S27sc.: May, size; July
TAac; September nc.
CORN-Spot quiet ana firm; No. .
29q2sAo.. elevator; 2o%Nacc. anoat:
steamer mixed 20&c. new No ,. 2Il24
21fac., elevator. Options were dun and
firm at unchanged prices to i3c. advance
OATS-Spot dull and firm. options
firmer; May. 2l%c. spot prices. No ?,
2li2c.. No. . white, 23l4c., mixed vest
ern. 20028c.
HAY-Choice firm: others easy: strip
ping. 5JU571sc.: good TO choice i221NCc.
HIDES-Firm and unchanged
WOOL-Firm, moderately active, ana
BEEF-Quiet. steady and unchanged ;
beef hams strong at $3.50; terced bee.
steady and unchanged.
CUT MEATS-Firm; picluea helhes.
$3.50; shoulders. S5OOuj.2o; hams. - 20
$500.
LARD-Quiet and unsettled: western
steam. $425. city. S395g4.O0; May 81 -,
nominal. Refined dull; continent. S4.5n;
South American, $3.50, compound. %
u425.
PORK-Quiet. steady. and unchanged.
BUTTER-Fairly active, fancy steady,
State dairy. 1o0lSc.. do. creamery, l3U
|. lsLc.. ElCius 100.
EGGS-LOwer; State and PENNSYLVANIA.
lac. western, fresh, 13gl3i2c; southern.
12iaN13.c
COTTON-SEED OlI~-Quiet steady, and
unchanged.
ROsIN-Quiet and unchans,l
TURPENTINE-Firm at 3OQS0ihc
RICE-Firm and unchanged.
MOLASSES-In moderate demand; Naw
Orleans. open kettle. good 10 choice 100
SIC.
pEANUTS-Quiet and unchanged
COFFEE Steady and unchanged 20 Z
points up: March S9.OJ; April. S9.1Ony.15,
September. 500. October, $500: Decem
Der. SQ2J. Spot Rio duh and steady; No.
T. SA.62ia.
SUGAR-Raw dull and nominal: fair
refining 13-l6c.; centrifugals, 96-test,
3ilc. Refined unchanged and dull.
FRElGHTS TO LINERPOOl-Quiet
and UNCHANGED
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-03-03

CHARLESTON S. Q. March 2.-TUk-
PENTINE-Duil at PC.
ROSiN-Quiot. Quotations. A., -; g.,
D., and j.. 81 40; l.. Sl.4O; c. u %,
H.. S1.JO; J., Sl.O0; X. sl.t0, NJ, Dl'so'
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-03-03
cu1cAGo LIvE sToCK MARKET.

UNION STOCK YARDS, Ill. March
o-CATrI ,F-Receipts, $500 head; mar
ket STEADY. common 10 extra steers, sAo
ass. stoekers and feeders. sSlouf.Zo
COWS ana bulls, sl.s5gS.G5i Texans, SD
Q420. 100 -. ..,.,.<,
HOGS Receipts 5000 heaai marke.
easv ana o,bc. lower; heavy packing and
shinping lois s345d8.7o common 20
,hosce mixed. So 35uS72n. choice as
sorted SO G5N375. light. S8.c0g37o; pigs,
S830q3.T5. 49,,
Receipts. IL 900 head; msihet
steady: inferior TO choice, S25Og4-25;
lambs, >330g3.io
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-03-03

LIVERPOOL. March 2.-l2.3O =. NJ
COITON-Fair business done, prices
favor buyers. American middins'
l-32d sales. 1900 bales. American,
II 200 bales: speculation and export. l,VvO
bales receipts, 1000 bales American;
80 800 bales Futures opened quiet ana
demand moderate. March and Aprh'
3 GO-Gid: April and May. Gl-64d. May
and June. 3 Gl-64N3 GO-6id.. June ana
July aud July and August. 3 0O-OiH
3 Gl-04d.. August and Septemb PEI,
37-03d.. September and October '5-o'
az 52-G4d. November and December
47-GfQ3 4G-Gid Futures quiet.
l245 Il. M-American spot grades
1-32d lower. American middling. iaI'
7-1Gd.. middling. I'D; good middhng'
4d.: low middhng. 13-lGd. good oTcl-
nary. 1i-16d.. ordinary. 3i.d.
=. M-March March and April, ana
April and May 3 59-6i03 G0-6ld.; May
ana June. G0-Gid.. June and July.
GO-G1d.. buyens: July and August. oO-b4
N G1-Gld.. sellers. August and september,
3 57-G4d3 5S-64d.. buyers. September ane
October. 3 52-Gld. sellers october and
November. 3 47-Gid.. sellers: November
and December. 45-G403 48-6id.. buyers
December and January. 3 45-6443 46-tSd,
buyers. Futures closed quiet
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-03-03

Ca0h QuofatIOns WeFe g ToIVWsi
Flour was dun and firm; hard spring
wheat. patent. S4O0q4.30, In wood; sort
wheat. patent. S3.sOa4lQ; hard wheat,
bakers. 81 dOQS.OO in sacks, No. spring
wheat. 7s2sQ754c No. red. siss9s6}.c. ;
No. 2 corn. 2SG2Sisc; No 2 oats l6Ec; :
mes pork. s7.95gs0o lard. S395a40Q:
short rib sides. Stl0a4SO. dry salted
shoulders. S45Qf475; short clear Sides
81 3ThQ45O; whisky. SLY.
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GRAIN AND COTTON EXCHANGE
ptt,,o,a Va March 2 1891.


NEW YORK. March 2-1Cl - a.,
Quiet. middlmg. s,sc.; net i,o'ip', r,rts
bales. gross receipts, 5.i.s Daiea, len
49, Gre7t Rrltain. l.l15 bales. continent
,io 49,. f6rwqrded. 2pl5 bales, sales
go bales. splnners. 80 bales s'ocN'
Total to-day-Net receipts. - paiies.
eSrorts TO Great Britain. o.''yp na.ea
c,,tirent : sst bales: stock. Ss2.O-t bal,s.
Total So far this week Net recSip,, a.,
ia5sy bale. exports TO Great britain
"a. O6I bales TO France. s,iyp Daies' 'oA-
tiuent -. 1o3 bales .,...
Total since September 1st-Net receipts
= ga G23 bales. exports 90 Great Britain
, 555 $40 bales to France. 56i133 bales
continent. LOLA, - bales, TO The channel
D. fS1 bales. .....,.
Futures closed steady, sales. 12l'-V
bales. March. 7.Oi: April. 7.OJ. May. I'll,
June. 715. July 10. August III, sep
TENDER. GsJ. October ca, November
GIG. December. GIL, January, GSd-
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