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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-09-03

received lot Of berries and distributed
them among "a number Of visitors.
They were as GOOD as the elciv Deiflet,
and were OF uniform size. Those fhat
received them enjoyed taem Wy much'
A SUDDEN DEATH
MolIie Webb. a colored woman. who
was I'm service in Manchester, WIS taFen
sick with fever and was removed 10 the
residence OF her kinsman, Gus. Drum
gOole. an empioye OF Gov. OFFrrail AT
Forest I'M Park.
The girl was considered convaloscent.
and on Wednesday morning she went 10
the Atlantic Coast Line depot 10 take the
train for her home in North Carolina.
While waiting there she was taken
suddenly III. and Or. Lawrence lngram
summoned. whO on arrival found that she
was in a dying condition. She was re-
moved TO her homo and I'm a short while
she died. Or. Ingram pronounced the
cause Of her death heart failure.
BRIEFS AND PERSONALS.
The Williams and Red SINNERS will
cross bats Saturday evening at O'Clock
on the Spring Hin diamond. The game
premises TO be very interesting and ex-
citing
Miss Cassie Faster. Of Atlanta. Ca. IS
the guest Of Mrs. {. +. Adams, No. NJ
Null street.
Mrs. G. s. williamson has returned
home after a very pleasant visit, 10
greensboro, ~ g.
Miss Maud Barratte returned home
Wednesday from a pleasant visit to Dor
setts where she has been visiting friends
and relatives and also enjoying the fine
country breeze.
Mrs H. o. Beattie left Wednesday for
Washington She was accompanied by
Mrs r.. c. Mould a sister OF Mr.. 8eattc.
who has been her guest while In the "itv.
Mr.. II. $. Craig has returned home rom
the Old Sweet Springs He is much IN
proved in health.
Miss Fannie NJ West. Of Petersburg, Is
Visiting Mrs. John T.. Walker on EleN-
enth and Perry streets.
Captain and Mrs. W. ]. Atwen. or
Lynchburg. are visiting Rev. and Mrs
J. o. Babcock. at the Fifth-Street Meth
odist parsonage.
Miss Katharine o. Cox has returned
from Albemarle county. whore she haS
been spending the summcre.
Mr. A. G. Pulliam OF Newport News,
Is on visit to his son Mr. David l. Pull
liam. OF Porter street.
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w all Street.
RICHMOND, VA, Sept. /, 1897.

KlCIiMOND, A., OSPl. i, ioS/'
Since we wrote our first circu-
lars iron has advanced in price 10
per cent, wheat 20 per cent, and
corn about % per cent.
Business has returned TO Wall
street. The market has broadened.
Seats on the New York Stock
Exchange have advanced 20 per
cent. in value.
Our exports Of breadstuffs pro-
mise to continue heavy at the
present advanced prices.
In spite of all the signs of re-
turning prosperity Europe is still
skeptical and returns lis securities.
They ore bargains.
Authorities agree that we will
surel6 import gold this autumn.
Imports of gold will convince
the most skeptical professional
traders in Wall street that prosl
perity is really ours; that this is
no fictitious movement.
1t Is commonly said that the
street always discounts events.
There is no rule without excep-
ton. This year the Street has
failed so far TO realize the solid
foundation on which we stand and
has not yet grasped the fact that a
period of the greatest commercial
activity awaits us.
Barring accidents, the market
is a great purchase on all reactions,
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-09-03
GRAIN AND COTTON EXCHANGE
TIID COTTON MARKETS.

NEW YORK, Sept 2-COTTON-The
cotton market opened with prices I'M
changed 10 3 points higher Steady i'm
tone, with the Improvement chiefly on
the more remote deliveries There was a
subsequent Improvement Of 10 3 points
al which the market made sharp break
attended by considerable excitement. with
the close steady al a net loss OF fl TO Il
points, or at about the lowest level Of
the session. The early improvement re-
suited from better class OF private than
public news from Liverpool, the former
indicating some announcement regarding
tho Manchester outlook. The substantial
Improvement in the demand for spot cot
ton az Liverpool for time checked sell
ing. but lrer selling orders from Liver
pool became comparatively large. and
started our market on the down track.
bringing stop orders out, and resulting I'm
considerable irregularlty Liquidation be-
came quite general, and local sentiment
was finally decidedly bearish on the zap
idly increasing movement az the interior
towns. Shorts were for the most pant
the buyers on all weak Intervals New
orleans sending buying orders. Selling
was 10 sons extent arrested By generally
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-09-03

Mr.. George W. wins Thinks lie Has Found
an odd one.

Mr.. George W. wis. who is nightly
deughtng thousands out at the forest
I'm Vaudeville stumbled across curious
object in the woods In the rear OF inc
dressing-rooms last MoiAiay.
He was walking with wOntod briskness
around the shady paths when something
crawled from pathside rock and made
OF In the bushes
Mr. wills saw Il was fine specimen
OF land turtle and without much dirhculty
he captured it
Casually turning Il over in Inspecting
tho mellow tints Of IT, shell Mr. wis
was surprised to find this inscripuon on
the bottom 10Th Mass May a. 1850
This led Mr. Wills o. believe That thii
member OF the terrapin family was caugnt
bv member Of the Fourth Massachusetts
and so inscribed thirtv-two years ago.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-09-03

The official report OF the tobacco inspec-
tor for the month ending Tuesday, Au-
gust 81. 1897. shows as follows:
Receipts for the month. 1859 hogsheads
and 2S1 tierces. deliveries 23iG hogs
heads and 3j2 tierces.
Receipts for eleven months. 20 $50 hogs
heads and 252l ticrces. deliveries, % 1862
hogsheads and 222j tierces.
Increase I'm stocks for the month. 223
hOgsheads.
stocks on hand in the several tobacco
warehouses I'm the city of Richmond. Va.
for the month ending August 81, 1891: In
spected, 3.4sJ h0gsheads and Sos tierces
uninspected. 5.7i2 hogshoads and 132
tlerces. Total, 1927 hogsheads and 1000
tierces.
For same period 1s96-Inspected. 1871
hoesheads and G7j tlerces: uninspected,
5.179 hOgsheads and 122 terces. Total.
q 1926 hogsheads and 19T tierces.
For same period ls9J-Inspected, 1898
hogsheads and 40 tierces uninspected.
5.513 hOgsheads and 80 tierces. Total,
% OO6 hOgsheads and CPS terces.
For same period iS0f-lnspected. 1850
hoesheads and 1897 tierces: unlnspected.
5.4ii hogsheads and lis uerces. Total,
q O9i hocshoads and 43l tierces.
For same period 1sA3-Inspected 90 TO
hOgsheads and LOGS tierCes; uninspected.
4 S03 hOgsheads ana h2S tlerces Total,
2j.533 hogshesds and 1.593 tlerces
Inspections and renspcciions for the
month. TnsDecti0ng- Rriphf S23 hOgeheade
and tierces: dark. I .533 hogsheads and
900 tierces. western, 20 hogsheads. Total,
. 432 hocsheads and 200 tierces
Relnsuectlons- Bright, 3Si hogsheads
and 2 tierces dark. a hocsheads and 4
tierces western. hogsheads. Total. 442
hogsheads and Z tierces
Total Rampling for the month-Bright.
!. 2O7 hogsheads and II tierces; dark, 1857
hoggheads and 300 tierces; western. 81
hogsheads. Total. 2s74 hogsheads and
800 tierCes
Tnspections and reinspectlons for the
eleven months ending Tuesday, August
81 1897. Inspoctions-Bright 620I hogs
heads ana - tierces: dark. l00a3 hogs
heads ard A95 fieroes, western. 5i3 hogs
heads. Total. 1888 hogsheads and 3467
tlerces. ,ooo
and % tierces: dark. 4Si hogsheads and
&c tierces: western. III hoesheads. Total
4.757 hogsheads and ~ tierces.
Tntai sau,pling for the eleven months
r7right IN pGq hocsheads and II tierces
darn 10 III hossheads and 3,403 ticrces
western 70t hogshcads. Total. II $50
horsheads and 3 5Gi tlerces;
Totai Gales OF loose tohaccos on tho
Richmond. va. breaks for TIC month
andirc TUESDAY. August 81. 1897: Dark.
IA rama n5unds. bright, 1900 pounds. Total
SAT- $40 30 loose tobaccos on the Richmond
W. breaks for the eleven months end-
inc tuesday August ~ 1871: Dark. 2.NW 81
ia mounds. bright 2.2o5 7l2 pounds. To-
toai. = 1ag .4S2 pounds, ,,.,,
Loose tOhaccos SOLD on inc HcnInon1
Va breaks for snme period for the ast
- a. .,rH. AUGUST 81 1870 3 S04 O4a
nNe - s,,.,,St m 1906 Tn9G13i hounds.
','.. - isg, OG31 .l5O pounds. An
1,,s, 81 tsa9 Z .HRa f02 pounds; August 81.
iS92 7 s5f 800 pounds
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-09-03

Detective Han rs working ON "a mys-
terlous case OF theft that has been COM
mitted az the residence Of "a family near
the corner Of Nineteenth and Broad
streets.
A number Of robberies have az various
times he.n committed al this same house
within the past few weeks. ana from the
circumstances surrounding the thetts the
detective IS convinced that there Is a
mystery and that the fearful malady
"kleptomania" plays an important part.
The last theft reported on Tuesday,
was that Of two dresses belonging to
child Of the family.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-09-03

Major John =. Branch has returned
from Detroit Mich where he attended
the recent bankers convention. The
other two representatives, of this city &C
that gathering were Messrs. Blythe W.
Branch and Thomas Potts.
The three gentlemen We're very hand
gomeiy treated while there, and especial
distinction was shown Mir Jno. L. Branch.
who was elected a member OF the Exec
utlve Council. ana was also placed on the
special committee which Is 10 confer with
congress in regard to the currency ques-
ton.
UDon returning, the travellers stopped
over at Niagara Falls. whore they were
on the very day when three men. IN 4
bOnt. were swept over the falls.
Mr.. Potts returned directly from Mag
ara Falls. while Messrs Branch spent a
few DAYS I'm New York.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-09-03
Delightful Ilay Ride.

A delightful hay-ride was given by the
young men OF the West End Tuesday
night After visiting Lakeside the plea
sure-soekers went out on Brook road and
had a dance.
Among those present were Misses Annie
Bolkin, OF Norfolk. Ruth Wilkinson, Of
Petersburg; Lily lehman. of Petersburg;
O.. Ilick. Helen East Ethel Hicks. Sata
Mallory Mary Hicks; Mcssrs. Lee -.
Moore IT, u. Wingneld. of Ashland. Les
lie Eubank, OF Summit. Harry Brooks,
cray Weber. Is. Atkinson, Horace Wright.
w. Lamberth, Jack Fisher, Joe Mayer.
The chaperon was Mrs. Hicks. Refresh
ments were served at Lakeside
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-09-03
Ynnno IInfchklss Hurt.

on last Tuesday young Elmore lIotch-
kiss the fourteen-year-old son OF capt.
n ID. Hotchkiss, general freight agent
Of the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway
company, had the misfortune of losing
one of his toes while on hunting eXpe-
dition at Alton, va.
The young man was out shooting bats
and while waiting for shot rested the
muzzle OF his gun on the toe OF MS shoe.
In some manner the gun was discharged
and the young mans toe was blown on
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-09-03
A Premature Report.

The statement made in a morning paper
TO the effect that Rev. ~. l.. Powell had
declined to accept call 20 the pastorate
OF the Seventh-Street Christian church
was pronounced erroneous by a prominent
member Of that church yesterday.
'7rho committee has not yet held a
meeting" said he. land no call has been
extended any one. Since the summer
commenced most Of the members Of tho
committee have been away from time
10 time on vacations, and no action at
all has been taken"
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satisfactory accounts from Fan River.

NEW YORK. Sept 2-COTTON-Dull:
middlina. 1918. net receipts none: gross.
l35 bales: exports to the Continent, 10
Daies; forwarded. 70 bales. sales, 81
baIes-all spinneTs; stock, 430If bales.
Iotal to-day-Net receipts, 1905 bales
exports TO Great Britain. $50 bales: 20
me Continent, 12j bales; stock. s0,77o
consolidated-Net receipts. 42.ois bales:
exports 70 Great Britain. $3.50 bales; 10
bales
Total since September ist--Net receipts.
iiS,l92 bales: exports to treat Britain.
l'ss5 bales; to the Continent. '25 bales.
bales; January. 6ss; February. Og2.
March, Ggj April. Gae: Nav. 7 os. SEN
tember, 7lai October. G9I: November.
o.Sl December. OSi.
FUTURES closed steady; sales, III 500
bales: January. 675: February. CTS:
March. 675: April. G.7s; May. 6S2: sep
tember, IO5: October, Csc. November.
GO: December, G.7i.
lands. 2 1916; middllng gulf, 1-1G. sales,
81 bales.
NEW ORLEANS. Sept. 2.-COTToN-
Futures; Sales. 1900 bales: September.
G0S0B71. October. 6.4fd64 -: November.
6.45NG40; December g 4GnG AZ: January
GfaHGJ0; February. G52dG5i: March.
G.55aG5I; April, 65saG.50.
LIVERPOOL. Sept. 2.-CoTToN-spot
moderate business; prices higher; Amer
lean middling. { 5-42. good fniddlinr.
5-10; American middllng. 4 5-32. low mid
ding l-32. good ordinary. 2g-22: ordi-
nary. 1892 The sales for the day were
| II 90 bales. Of which $500 were for
/ speculation and export and included 10000
American receipts. COCO bales: 5000
American.
Futures opened quiet. with a moderate
ding. 3 G3-G404, sellers; September and
October. 1894 sellers; October and No
vember. 4S-GiG3 1864. sellers: November
and December 3 45-Gid3 4G-G4 sellers
December and January, 3 H-G4G3 45-G4.
sellers: January and February AGA.
! buyers: February and March. 3 1904. sell
| ers March md April 3 45-sl03 4G-Gi,
buyers: April and May. 4G-8413 4T-6f,
buyers: NAV and June. 3 47-GfG3 1894.
| buyers: June and July, 4s-GiQ3 1864,
| buyers.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-09-03

The ambulance. with Or. Baughman In
charge. went TO the Richmond lee Com
pany's place at 1856 o'clock yesterday
morning 10 attend Philip Coleman. col
ored man. who fell and broke his leg. He
was treated and carried TO his home at
IS = street.
At 11.55 o'clock the ambulance was
called TO No 3 east Leigh street 10 treat
n man named HemerhOrn, who was taken
suddenly sick. lie was left after having
leon treated
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-09-03
NEW work. my cooDs NtARKrr

NEW YORK. Sept. 1.-The dry goods
situation Is still n strongo one The de-
mand for goods Is well sustained. though
not as heavy I'm al grades as was the
case last week. II IS thought however.
that after tho distribution OF Goods n
second hand has become general reorders
will be Of an ahnornallv large aali5re.
The present demand IS based on the CON
sumptivc demand. which 8 Of n steady
character. and bids fair 20 give n con-
tinued outlet for stocks held by manu-
facurers and iohhefs In staple .cottons
the market Is firm. Both blonchod ana
brown Goods are In steady demand and
~ advanced prices I'm many instances
Buvers show much active bidlllr. both
~ Fan River and IN tho outside markets
hut the manufacturers refuse - mart
with goods at the current quotation ~
olc and the buyers are unwilling 10 al
vance their bids. ODDS goods are firm
md active in all GRADES. The sales for
the week average well with current weeks
nj this season. Prints are still very strore
In al grades Both fancies and staples
aro bought steadily and advancre arc
stil locked for In certain quarters. Robes
draperies and the like are firm and steady
Manned fabrics In good request. ding
hams are firm. Amoskeag staples have
been advanced hc.
NAVAL STORES.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-09-03

The attractions at Forest Hin Park this
,,eek continue to draw large crowds.
THE programme il. as usual entertaining
and novel and given by specially artists
I'm blqh-class acts. 4 special matinee VIII
be given tomorrow afternoon so as 10
allow the children who are unable 10
attend the evening performances glimpse
OF the reigning theatrical craze--the
vaudeville
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-09-03

PENTrNE-Frrm at $50. $50 and $3.50;
receipts. 10 barrels. 20
TAR-Firm sales, 10 barrels; receipts.
los barrels.
CHARLESTON. S. C., Sept 2.-TUR-
.'PENTINE-Mark firm at BIC. asked
sales. none.
ROsIN-Firm: sales. none: 4, p. si.10;
H, 81 10; /. X. 81. 40; VI. $50; y. $40.
window glass. si.95: water white, go.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-09-03
Foot Radlv Mashed.

little white boy. named Junius Bar
ker. who lives at No. 126 south Fourth
street. IN attempting 20 cross the track
iust above the Second street shops yester-
day afternoon about o'clock got ms loot
caiyeht between the bumpers OF two cars
and had II severely mashed.
The ambulance was called and me boy
was treated and carried TO his home.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-09-03
MARINE INTELLIGENCE.

poRT OF RICHMOND, SEPT. ., 1897.
ARRIVED.
S.ear,er virginia, Porter. Baltimore
,,ercbendise and passengers, Baltimore
steam packet Company,
Staa,rer Pocahontas. Graves. Norfolk.
,,S,cbandlse and passengers, Virginia
Navigation COMPANY,
steamer virginia. Porter. Baltimore.
r,ercbandise and passengers, Baltimore
stca,n packet Company.
steamer Ariel, shelly, merchandise and
Messengers. Virginia Navigation Company.
Norfolk.
PORT NEWPORT NEWS, SEPT 2, 1897.
parse Nancy Pendlston. Boston.
pSree brooklyn. Boston.
ertooner r. r. Burt. Boston.
S,nanner kouiletd. Pensacola.
SAILED.
Schooner Cox & Green. Boston.
steamer Indraiema, Rotterdam.
steamer Auuileia, Venice.
Steamer Sterling. Boston.
popr or WEST POINT. SEPT. . 1897.
ARRIVED.
eteapnshin Accornac, Thomson. Nor
foIk nesssneers and general cargo
'0'N' SAILED
Steamship Accomac, Thompson. Nor
folk. passengers aud general cargo.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-09-03

The funeral Of Miss catherine CHORD
SHELTON. who died AZ the residence ~ Mr..
John H. Williams Wednesday, night will
be held at 10 O'clock this morning from
tho residence of Rev. w. Is Williams,
The interment will be in Hollywood.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-09-03
CHICAGO MtRKET.

CHICAGO. Sept 2-Wheat today add
Cd 1tsc. TO the value Of September and
nc. 90 the December delivery. The mar
ket was strongly influenced by the sharp
advances I'm foreign markets. and both OF
the prominent futures sold well above 0Gc
for n time. All the other markets were
strong early. but yielded later I'm the sos
sion and wound up with declines Of 10
visions.
The leading futures ranged rs follows,
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-09-03
BALTIMORE STOCK MARKET

BALTIMORE, Sept 2-Virglnia Centu.
rles 0T&d6Sh Consolidated Gas. 59d50h
Baltimore and Ohio. 17d17il; Baltimore
and Ohio Southwestern AVS, guaranteed
80, 100.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-09-03
John L.. Williams Sc Sons
BANKERS.
1000 EAST MAIN STREET.

State Bonds. City Bonds. Bank Stocks.
and other high-grade Investment Securi-
ties bought and sold.
LETTERS OF CREDIT furnished avail
able in all parts OF the world. apso-3m
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-09-03
ling futures ranged as follows.
Open. High Low. Close
WIIUAT-N

'HHn quotations were as inliuWst ftour
firm No. . spring wheat. nidnGibc: No. 2
spring wheat. a2d0fc.: No. . red 9JG0sc /:
No. 2 corn. 30rtG8lc: No Q oats 1aHc. [:
No. white. T. o. b., 23d23Hc No 3
white. e. o. b., 2i22hc. No. 2 rye 5iikc f:
No. barley nominal AZ 2iibG24Hc.: No. g.
32c.: prime timothy seed. 81 -. mess pork
per barrel. s3oo03Dj lard per 100
pounds, S455; short rlh Sides 0oos@. $3.50
M5Sl; dry sailed shoulders (hoxed). $3.50
1915. short clear sides Choxcd) SO 12i5n
G25 whisky. distlllers' finished goods per
gallon. Sl22 sugars unchanged: butter
steady. Creamerios 13diSc.: dairy Qd1Oc :
cheese steady az s9kd9hc. eggs steady;
fresh 13c
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-09-03
TOBACCO EXCHANGE.

RchmOnd, va sept e. 1871
Offerings at auction on Change to-day
by Messrs. George A. Haynes and John
J.. Jacob & Co. fOrty-six packages Of sun
one package sold at $3.50. one at sff ~.
one at S11.50 one at Sll, three az $40. one
at 50 -. one at 80 three AT $3.50. two at
IS. three al ST2J, three az 81, one at SG.75
S637i5, two al SOS. two al 81. two at
$3.50, one at s. 80. one ~ $40. one al s..
two at $500. two At $40 one AZ $500.
one. at $40. one at $3.50, one at So. three
Messrs. John +. Jacob & Co. sold thirty
three packages Of sun-curod tobace0s
marked &c. II. k at auction on Change
to-day at an average OF Sis
Mr.. George 4. Haynes viii offer break
OF sixty packages Of Caroline and Louisa
county. Va. sun-cured tobaccos. includ-
ing some very fine black wrappers. at
auction on Change tomorrow Friday,
September Q, 1897.
Private sales reported 20 the secretary
OF the Richmond Tobacco Trade to-day
Wrappers. hogshead; filters. %. Tugs
dark, . Total. y hogsheads
The tobacco Inspector reports to-day:
Inspections Bright. l fierce: dark. %
hogsheads ind tierces. Reinspections-
Bright. ca hogsheads.
Farmers. Shookoe. Crenshaw's. ALE
ghany. Old Dominion, Planters and Sea-
brooks tobacco warehouses report to-
day. Receipts, ~ pachdbts, deliveries, -
packages.
United States internal revenue collec-
lions on tobaccos for the city OF Rich
mond. Va, to-day: Cigars and cigarettes
s6.oll 40: plug tobaccos, Si472.o7. Total.
SIS 1884, 81
4 break 81 bright loose tobaccos will be
offered at Stonewall Warehouse to-mcr-
row at 10 o'clock sharp. Some very nice
new white tobaccos will be offered.
Planters Warehouse will have a sale
of good bright tObaccos. Second sale at
this warehouse tomorrow.
Messrs. Frazer g. Tompkins, tobacco
commission merchants, 10. los south
Twelfth street. Richmond Va, make the
following comments for the week on to-
bacCo.
Sun Cured-Receipts and offerings light;
market continues active at quotations.
Dark-Receipts light: market continues
active for all good 10 fine leaf, low-grade
leaf and Jugs dull.
Brichts-Continue very quiet at I'M
changed quotations.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-09-03
A sECoNp CROP

Mr.. r. c. Broaddus has raised \ SEQ
ond crop Of Strawberries on MS farm n
few miles from Richmond. His iIIends
were enjoying them on Wednesday, as be
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-09-03

NAVAL STORES.
WILMINGTON. Sept. 2.-CRuDH TTR-
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-09-03

Quotations gre for bonds maturing IN
not less than ten years.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-09-21
THOS. ]. OWEN. AUCTIONEER,
913 L 81. NV.

BY A TWO-STORY BRICK DWELLING ON
NORTH SIDE OF LEWIS STREET NEAR
BLADENSBuRG ROAD
BY virtue of three deeds of trust duly recorded
In liber No. 1923, folios 2O9, PIP and 2iS ct sea-
OF the land records Of the District of Columbia and
az the request Of the parties thereby secured we
Will SELL ut public auction. in front of the prem
ises. on FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER TWENTY
FOURTH, 1897, AT FOUR O'CLOCK PM the
following described real estate in the county Of
washington, District of Columbia, lots I25 l26
and 12s. In ]. S. Swormstedt's subdivision OF lots
IN u; T. Waggaman's recorded subdivision Of part
County No S, page 1877. Of the records Of the sur
veyors Office of said District, with the improve
ments above stated.
Terms: One fourth cash, of which a deposit Of
700 on each lot must be made at the time Of
sale, and the balance in three equal installments
In one two and three years from day of sale. for
which notes of the purchaser bearing interest from
day Of sale payable quarterly, and secured by
deed OF trust on the property Sold will be taken
or all cash, at the option of the purchaser Ali
cow eyaHcins and recording at purchasers cost
II terms are not complied with in ten DAYS from
fale the trustees reserve the right to resell the
property at the risk and cost Of the defaulting
purchaser or purchasers. after eight days. ,drer-
IRVING WILLIAMSON,
ROBERT E. BRADLEY,
eS<VucuS Trustees