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Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1898-12-31
SOME CURIOUS PHRASES

An old French lawyer, writing Of al
estate he had Just bought. added:
There is a charel upon it. In which my
wife and wish to be buried. Il God
spares our lives"
On a tombstone in Indiana Is the
following inscription; This monu-
ment was erected to the memory OF
John Jinkins. accidepts-ly shot as
mark of affection by His brother"
A Michigan editor received some
verses not long ego with the following
note OF explanation: These lines
were written fifty years ago by one
who has. for a long time. slept in his
grave merely for pastime."
A certain politician, lately condemn
ing the Government for its policy con-
corning the income tax, is reported to
have said: They'll keep cutting the
wool OF the sheep that lays the golden
eggs until they pump it dry"
An orator at one of the university
unions bore of the palm when he de-
clared that 'the British lion. whether
it is roaming the deserts OF India or
climbing the forests Of Canada, will not
draw in its horns DOR retire into it's
she'll"
A reporter. in describing the murder
of q man named Jorkin, said: The
murderer was evidently in quest Of
money, but luckily Mr.. Jorkin had de-
posted all his funds in the bank the
day before, SO that he lost nothing but
his life"
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1898-12-31
POINTED PARAGRAPHS.


Love, like fee. is awfully slippery,
and it soon thaws.
Beauty is like a cooking stove-no
good when the fuel gives out.
Leading a woman to the altar is usu-
ally a mans last act OF leadership.
A woman's idea of a hopeless fool is
a man who praises some other woman.
Some men are so dignified that they
never unbend until they are dead
broke.
No one has ever been able to ex-
plain why bald-headed men have their
hair cut oftener than other men.
With the exception of some of the
gold mines offered for sale by pro-
moters there isn't much left on earth
to discover.
During courtship lovers overlook
each others faults, but after marriage
they spend most of their time in look
ing for them.
A wife certainly has no cause for
complaint If her husband doesn't love
her any incorporating he doesnT
love her any less.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1898-12-31
POINTS AND MOOT POINTS

Man Is naturally cruel-he steps on
the worm unless he stops TO reason.
Cruelty is the revenge we take for
our own just suEer,ngs.
We love the kind-not because they
are kind, but because we are selfish
Man is more tyrannical to the mind
than to the body OF man.
A very little actual power exercises
all the tyranny OF the universe.
Timidity, vacillaticn, irresolution
are fatal qualities.
The black frost of fear nips indis-
criminately a host OF the blossoms of
good and evil.
Weak wills have terrible tasks i'm
posed upon them-those the strong
cannot endure for themselves.
II the brute creation could bring
mankind into court, who can doubt
which side the Divine Justice would
take?
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1898-12-31

A scientific gentleman told little
tale worth repeating at British asso-
citation meeting the other day. lie is
engaged in collecting material for a
book on magnetism. and heard of pa
per on the subject in a German period
ical. Not knowing the Teutonic tongne.
he sent the article to a translation bu-
reau. In due time the translation was
handed to him. and when he scanned
the lines he became very wToth indeed.
for the article was simply German
rendering of one from the gentleman s
own pen. which appeared in an English
paper q year ago. Insult was added 10
injury when the scientist had to pay
for translation exactly as much again
as he received from the proprietors OF
the journal in which the article orig
.nally fgured.-Inventica-
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Not Guilty.

Miss Asenath Harper is "getting
along in years." fact which she is un-
willing to accept. She wears very
youthful clothes; in fact, she has been
described by wagish neighbor as
sheep dressed lamb fashion" And
sometimes when the world pushes her
into the niche where it thinks she be-
longs. Miss Asenath rebels. One day
she was talking merrily with party
OF young girls. Her cheeks were pink
and her little curls futtering. She
laughed great deal. 30 Miss Asenath. I"
at last exclaimed one of the girls, limo
Gently, show gay you must have beenI "
''Have beenl" repeated the lady. indig-
| nantly. 'Have beenl Well, I'd have
you know I'm not centurion yetI'-
Youths Companion.
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YORK RIVER LINE,:wEsFT vi po,xr
The Favorits Route North.
LEAVE RICHMOND
Train No. is, 4 80 = N.

LEAVE RICHMOND
Train No. 16, 80 p n.
BALTIMORE LIMITED, Daily, kept sundav.
Tor West Point, there making close connectsors
mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays. WITH
steamer for Baltimore, also with sta 1e at Ia
ter Manor for Walkerton and Tarpshannocl
on 1nesoay, thursdays, and Saturdays.
Train No. 10, 2:80 P N.
LOCAL EXPRESS, Mondays, Wednesdays ana
Fridays for West ONT and Intermediate str-
ttons, connects with stage at Lester Manor for
WalkerSon also at Tappahannock with steau-
ers for BaltimoIe- stops at all stations.
Train No. IS, 200 An.
Local MIXED, leaves daily, except sunA.v
from Virginia street Station for West Poine
and intermediate stations. connectinv win
stage at lestor manor for Walkerton and Tap-
panannook.
TRAINS ARRIVE AT RICHMOND, :
e:17 a. m. Daily,
lo:4O a. m Wednesdays and Fridays only.
7.05 p m Daily, EXCEPT SUNDAY from VTena
Point and intermediate stations.
Steamers leave West Point 1T 90 n. m
Mondays, Wednesdays and FRIDAYS, and Bai
timore at 3 100 p. m Tuesdays, Thursdays ana
Saturdays
Ticket-ofice at station, foot OF Virginia "a
Ooen from A. NJ, to p N. and from 80 r. n.
to IL
CITY tlces office, sOS cas-, xsin street.
J. NJ cuLP, va Turk
fra1no Manager cen. Pass. Aga
FRANK s. CANNON.
Third vice-President and General ManaS..
Washington, ID. G.
@. w. WESTBURY,
Travelling Passenger Agent
go h. Main ST Richmond. Va
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Southern Rail way


IN EFFECT Der. 9, 1898.
Train Leaves Richmen 4. Va
ia.io x.No II sOuTaER NKxPRKs ossly tee
Sleeper Riehmon q, 70 Dsnvilis. Grssns-
ooro- Salisbury, Charlotte. Columbia
and Augusta. Sleeper open 30 D N.
Steps At ali stations De ween Rich
moEd and Dsnville to cake on and 10
Connects at d awhile. Salisbury ana
Charlotte with the Warrington ana
Southwestern Limited (Eo 81 carry
Hot Springs, Chattanooga AID Nssn.
vile: New York 80 Memphis. new York
70 New Orleans New York 20 Tampa
and hrst-class day coach bet ween Wash
made for all points IN Texas and Cali
iornia- sleeper open for occu paney ~
p.3O p. n.
1a:oi ? u No. J, solid train daily for Char
Fsrmville and Fowhatan railroad ~
keysville for Clarksville. o xford, Hen
derson and Durham and At Greensboro
for Durham. Raleigh. an winston
4 States Fast Nail. solid train. daily for
Y New Orleans and point SO nth, which
carries sleepers New York 70 New Or.
leans ana New York to ia -ksonyale
Through sleeper Salisbury. to Chstt
Booga also. Pullman Tourist sieepe
every Wednesday Washington to Snn
Francisco without change. :
o'VV =. NJ NO IL, LOCAL, daily except Sunday
Tor keyevtIle and fnterpledfste poinka
TRAINS ARRIVE AT RICHMOND.
90 An.
e:2s P. X. from atlantis Augusta. Asaevtns
$40 P NJ, from Keysville-
LOCAL FREIGHT TRAINS.
NOS. 81 and c. between Manchester ana 10
sDolls. Va
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a2sS B. c.
Bank of England noes are numbered
backward--from 10000. hence the hg-
ures 00oo1.
Inciana's cement belt covers about
twenty square miles Seventeen mills
are IN operation.
Chinese women. who twenty years
ago were locked up in harems. may
now be seen bicycling through the
towns.
The new Constitution OF louisiana
requi+ss only aine OF jury TO find q
ver dict in a case net capital
When an unmarried woman dies in
Brazil the conn. hSarte. and livery ot
the coachman are all SCARLET.
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PORTO RICO CONDENSED.

Few birds.
No snakes.
No monkeys.
Area, 1910 miles.
Length. 80 miles.
No birds Of prey.
Population 10000.
Houses have fat roofs.
1t contains 800, 600 negroes.
One-fourth as large as Cuba.
In 1855 cholera killed 10000.
1t has 40 miles CT telegraph.
Cockfghting is the chief sport.
Discovered by Columbus in 1893.
Exports s15.OO0,OO0 worth a year.
Produces the finest coffee in the
world.
Four times as large as Rhode Is
land.
More densely populated than is Con-
necticut.
The annual tobacco output is 7,0OO,-
600 pounds.
One hundred and thirty-seven miles
of r lway.
FInJst Havana cigars are made OF its
tobacco.
Three times it has repealed the at
tacks OF the British.
Among the whites the number Cd
males exceeds that of females.
The annual product OF bananas is
given as 100000, 900, and of cocoanuts
3 1000, 900.
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|. rLArsIc COAST LINE.


MY Is. 1897
TRAIN LEAVE RICRMOND-UNIOE DElNor
ssS A. n, sunday Aceonods ton arrives
Petersburg $50, mkaes all stops
Richmond and Petersburg rail-
road.
500 A. NJ, Daily Arrives Petersburg. s:s1 A.
M. Norfolk II rs A NJ. stops only
AZ PEI ers6urg, WAvsrly and suf
SOS 4 NJ, Daily Arrives Petersburg $50 A.
M. Weldon II a. A. NJ. Fayetteville
AIS p. NJ. Charleston 10: 30 Ssvan-
nah 10 80 4. NJ. Jacksonville 80
A NJ Port Tampa o:30 y. NJ. Con-
Dec,s ~ wilson with no az, Ar
r.,ng ss Goldsboro $40 P. NJ.
sleeve sI', New YORK to Jackson N, vile lie
2;SS p. n. Daily. Local, Arriqes Peters
burg az z. NJ Makes al stops.
4;4s P. n. Snndsy Accomn odAtion. Ar
all lobal stops Richmond ana Pc
tersburg railroad
$50 p. NJ, Daily Arrives Petersburg 20 P.
M. Makes local stops r. q p.
Tso p. NJ. Daily. Arrives Petersburg :O4 p
M. cor aecrs with Norfolk and
Western for Norfolk and inimedt-
ate points. Emporia $40 icon
meets with A. and d. fer sta tions
between Emporta and Lawrence,
vflle), Weldon e:42 y 10 FAyettee-
Vile :O7 a.. m. Charleston 602 a.
m. Savannah S;v6 a. NJ. Jackson
Vile 90 p, m, Port Tampa . IS D.
HKw LINHTo MIDDLE GEORGIA
POINTs.-Arriving Aiken Z rs A.
M. Augusta 10 a NJ, Macon II
.. m. Atlanta ls:15 p. NJ. Pullman
Jacksonville. Pot Tampa, Aiken,
Augusta aud Macon
s;56 M. Daily, arrives Petersburg : 81
p NJ, Weldon IL 40. p. N. Makes
local steps between Petersburg
AMI weldon.
IL &c p. n, Daily. Arrives Petersburg ~ :2(
A. NJ, LyncAburg rs A NJ, Roam
oke rs Bristol - :55 p. NJ. Pull
man sleeper Richmond to Lynch
burg.
Trains Arrive Richmond.
400 A. M, Daily, from Jacksonville, Savan
nah, Charles ten. Atlanta, Macon
Aug sta. and all points South.
Sis A. NJ. Daily except Sunday Atlanta
Athens, and Raleigh, Henderson
Lynchburg and the West.
S:S7 A M, Daily. Petersburg Local
500 A. M, Sunday only. From Atlanta, Ath
ems. and Raleigh, and Henderson
Lynchbrrg, aud the Weat-
IL :oe A. NJ, Daily. Norfolk, SUFFOLK and Pc
s:4oP NJ, Daiiy. Jacksonville, Savannah
Charleston, Wilmington, g oldsbor
and ali points South.
6 :65 p. NJ. Daily. Norfolk, suffolk, Waverl,
and Petersburg
1850 p. NJ, Daily- Petersburg, Lynchpur an,
the West
\ 10 :05 A.. NJ, Sunday Accommodation.
| 7:20 z. M, sunday Accommodation
TN. EMERSON,
J. r. KEELKY, Traffic Manager
c. s. CAMPBELL
Division Passenger Asen
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RICHMOND FREDERICKSBURG &
POTOMAC RAILROAD.
SCHEDULE IN EFFECT Nov. 20. 1855.
LEAVE BYRD-sTREET STATION.

LEAVE BYRD-sTREET STATION.
1888 A NJ. Daily, for Washingto and Points
North stops only at Milford
and Frederick sburg. Pullman
Sleepers toNew York.
$50 NJ, Sunday only for Washington an6
points Nor tn. Stops az Elba
Glen Allen. Ashland, Taylors-
Penola. Miiiford. Woo dsiane,
Guinea. Summit MISUNDERSTANDING
Brooke, and Whitewater Pull
s;4s A.. NJ, Daily except Sunday, for Wash.
tngion' and POINTS North. stops
at Eiba. Ashland, Tayloreville.
boswell, Ruther Glen, Pen
ola, Milford, Woodslane, GUM
ca, summit, Fredericksburg,
Brooke, Whitewater Pullman car
IL 200 NJ, Daily, except sunday, for Wash
lngtop and points north. Stops
st Eiba, Glen Allen, Ashland,
boswell, Milford, Fredencks-
burg, Brooke, and Whitewater,
ParlAr-car. Also connects with
Congressional Limited mt Wash
tngton.
TAO p m, Daily for Washington ana pofn,s
North. Stops at Elba, shland,
boswell, Milford, Fredericks-
burg, Brooke, and Whitewater.
and other stations Sundays.
Sleeper. Richmond 20 New York
ARRIVE BYRD-STREET STATION.
$40 A. M, Daily. stops at Whitewater,
Brooke. Fredericksburg: Milford.
boswell Ashland Elba and other
stations sundays Sleeper, New
30 z. M, Daily, except Sunday. Stops at
Whitewater, Brooke, Eredertcks-
burg, Summit Guinea. Woods
lane, Milford, Penola. Ruther-
Glen, boswell. Ashland
Glen Allen and Elba. Par
lorCar from Washington.
1:10 p. NJ, Daily. Stops only st Fredericks-
burg, boswell, Ashland and cha
Pullman-Cars from New York
s;40 p. M, Daily. stops at Whitewater
Brooke, fredericksburg, sum
nit, Guinea, Woodslane. Milfors
Penola, Ruther Glen. boswell
Taylorsville, Ashland, Glen Al
len, and Elba. sleeping Car
FREDERICKSBURG ACCOMMODATION
DAILY, except Sunday.l
zoe p. M, Leaves Byrd-Street Station.
s 80 A NJ, Arrives Byrd-Street Station.
ASHLAND TRAINS.
DAILY, except Sunday.l
6:42 A m, Leaves Elba.
40 p. m, Leaves Elba.
6 90 A. m, Arrives Elba.
6:40 p. m, Arrives Elba.
w ?. Ia YLOR. Traffic Manager
II. It. ID MYERS. Presidents.
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n S&zW Norfolk Western
Schedule IN Eject
JUNE u. 1893.

JUNE II, 1898.
LEAVE RICHMoND, Byrd STREET STATION.
300 A. NJ. Daily-Richmondan dNorfolk Yes
thule limited. Stop ony at Peters
burg, Waverly and Suffolk Second
class tickets not accepted for pas
iage on this train.
0:06 A. NJ, Daily, 1.-The Chicago Express' for
Lynchburg, Roanoke, Colum bus,
and Chicago. Pullman Sleeper Roam
oke to Columbus also for Radford
Bristol. Knoxville. ChattarooRa
and intermediate points.
T:D0 X. Daily for Norfolk. SUFFOLK and in
tsrmedi6te stations.
IL 30 Pc M Daily, for Lynch ourg and Roanoke.
Connects at Roanoke with Wash
tngton and Chattanooga Limited.
Sleepers Roanoke 40 Memphis sand
New Orleans. Pullman Sleeper be-
tween Richmond ond and Lynch
burg, and Deaths ready for occur
pancy at 900 p. M. Aldo Pullman
Sleeper Petersburg to Roanake.
TrAiu arrive at Richmond from Lynchbuvg
and the West daily, Sis .. M, and at 66 D M
from Norfolk und the East IL .06 m and Vesti.
buled Limftsd IS m Office: ss8 Mein 81
- r w COURTNEY,
Dist Passenger Agana
r W BEVILL,
General Passeugex Agent
General Ofice9. Roanaxe.Va.
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Both Were Deceived.

Lady Ito tramp)--No. shall not give
you anything. You look strong and
well able to work
Tramp-Ah, mum. you shouldn't
judge people by their looks; | thought
you looked kind-hearted lady.-Stray
Stories.
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a y % Chesa peake and
0sWUt Ohio Railway.

a"~t OAAO AScNAA DJs
ROUTE.
EFFECTIVE NOV. Is, 1898.
TRAINS LEAVE RICHMOND,
BROAD-STREET STATION
o:Oo A. NJ, DAILY, with Parlorcar, for princi.
pie stations Newport News Old
Point, Norfolk ana Portsmouth.
Connects at Norfolk with New York
steamers, except Tuesday.
S;4b p. M, Daily with Pullman. for local
stations, Newport news, old Point,
Norfolk and Portsmouth. Connects
at old Point with Washington
steamers, daily with Baltimore
0:20A. M, Day Express except Sunday
for Clifton Forge Connects at
Gordonsville TO- Orange, CuIpep.
er. Calverton, Manassas. Alexan-
dria, and Washing ton, at Union
Station, Charlottesville for Lynch
Durg:at Basic for Hagerstown.
2 rs p NJ, Daily, with Pullmans to Cincinna-
Il, Louisville and ST. Louis. stops
only at important stations Con-
meets at Covington for Va. Hot
Meals served o. Dining cars
No. Local Trains except Sun
day, following above train from
6ordonsv1iie to stanton
$50 P. NJ. Accommodation, except sunday for
10 80 p. m, Daily, for Cincinnati, with Pull
man TO Hinton w. Va, and Cor
donsville 20 Cincinnati and Leu
tsville. Meals served on Dining
Cars. Connects at Staunton Tex
cepb Sunday)tOr winchester, Va,
and at Covington, Va. daily for
Virginia Hot Springs.
TRAINS LEAVE EIGHTH-STREET
STATION.
1880 A. n, Daily, for Lexington Lynch bu re-,
and Clifton Forge. Connects ex-
cept Sunday with Buckingham. Al
berene, and Branches, and at Cliff
ton Forge with No. flor Cincinnati.
SEQ p. n, Except Sunday. for Columbia.
TRAINS ARRIVE AT RICHMOND,
BROAD-STREET STATION.
| 500 A. NJ, Except Sunday from boswell.
$50 A. NJ. Daily from Cincinnati.
1880 a. NJ, Dali from Norfolk and Old
/ Point.
| $50 ?. H., Daily, from Cincinnati and Louis
vile.
s:ss p. NJ. Daily. from Norfolk. ana Old
7s45 2. NJ, Except Sunday. froz Clifton
Forge
TRAINS ARRIVE EIGHTH STREET
STATION.
| e:66 A. n, ExcePt Sunday from Columbie
/ e:20 =. n, Daily from Lynchburg, Lexington
/ and Clifton Forge, and except
Sunday New Castle, aud Rosney
JOHN ID. POTTS,
ASST. General Passenger Agent
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INVITATIONS FOR CLUBS
Societies, and other organiza-
lions, also wedding stock.
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INTERESTING FACTS.

More than rs per cent. OF the trade
of Egypt is with the British possess
sions.
Astronomical instruments of glass
were used by the Chinese as early as
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TRAINS SOUTH.
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MACON, CHATTANOOGA.
NASHVILLE, MEM
PHIS. TEXAS.

NO EXTRA FARE ON ANY TRAEN
4.Os No.-'.The Atlanta Special" leaves Rich.
mond, Daily, at II; SO night, for henderson.
Sarrive Durham daily, except Sunday Raleigh
Sanford, Southe- Pines, Wilmington, Wades-
boro Monroe, Charlotte, Lncolnton, Shelby.
Rutherfordton, Chester, Clinton, Greenwood
Abberville, Elberton, Athens, ATLANTA Angus
Is, Macon, Chattanooga, Nashville, Memphis,
Texas, mexico, California, and she West (Vka
Hemphis), Solid Limited Train, with Pullrnasa
ltuffet Sleepers and Vestibuled Coaches
No. H--"The s. A. i. Express" leaves Rich.
n,ond, daily, at 8 s06 A. M, for Henderson (DnF.
ham, daily, except Sunday Raleigh, Sanforo
Southern Pines, Wilmington, Wadesboro, Kon
roe, Charlotte, Chester, Clinton, Greenwood
Abbeville, Elberton, Athens ATLANTA, Macoa
PENSACOLA, Chattanooga, Nashville, Mmphie
montgomery, New Orleans, Texas Mexico ana
the Southwest Svia New orleans) Solid Traix,
vi tn pullman sleepers and coaches; ana Sleeg1-
er Hamlet to Wilmington.
Arrive Richmond, 80 A. M, 40 P. NJ, dAtlSs.
FOR tickets, baggage checks, sleeping eNF
reservations, ETC., apply to
h M BOYKIN, Sole Pass'r Agent
836 East Main st Richmond Va
\. st. JOHN, Vlce-President and een1 Manages.
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Chicago April ) (SpeclaD.-It was an election
boiidav haro. banks closed and tn" grain mar
ket- closed There were higher wheat prices
cv,rvvhcre The curb price here at ono
time mp T.. cents. and finally wound up ABOUT
l., cent over Monday. The outside markets
were all going. St Louis closed n cent over
Monday. after showing a better advance than
that carly: Ecw-Yorl closed :. cent over Mon
dan after one time showing an advance or
cent To-day'q wheat rally was in spite OF weak
cables . circumstance which made the strength
more remarkable. Traders everywhere were
ruzzled al tho outset by a her sensational
break a Paris vhcat of equal to "a. cents ana
flour of as much Foreign houses said a re-
newal Of the agitation for the reduction in the
grain tariff was tho explanation Of the Paris
drop Liverpool was also lower. i TO I'd on.
on the curb here july wheat sold at S47s cents
and at eGia cents and left OF about N'ss cents
There was capital demand for spot Letter
reported 226.ODo bushels sold abroad Hotchkiss
reported 25.Oon bushels 40 > hard winter sold
10 the seaboard. with orders for 5000 bushels
more at the same price. The latter. however.
was not obtainahlc \ shipping house reported
No hard winter sold in Liverpool at price
equivalent to 81 cents in chicago. 1t illustrated
better than ANYTHING tn" astonishing necessities
abroad
Total seahoard clearancos yesterday aggr"-
gntcd 93OOop bushels wheat and -four The
best prices on the curb We're made carly. The
din II tho DAY was ON IN" announcement ~
Rrads,re.t's worlds visible increase Of
l274 Uo0 bushels The Missouri stat" crop re-
port made tn" winter wheat condition ~. against
80 In March and 80 last April
Tho curb tradinE Was not on a large scale
outside markets reported The volume OF trad"
small Ncw-York message said that kauff-
man buyer 81 wheat there 81 Louis was
n buyer OF heat here carly. but a seller later.
There very little done in corn on the curb.
May selling at 2.a. and at 29'- a 2?s. and clos
ing al the latter figure. Puts on May corn
were 2?ss calls Dos. selling carly NJ 2?7s to 30
cents.
puts on July wheat sold n - and at S+i.;
calls - and at SIS
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per cent for long bills Paris exchange on i'''
don, - francs 2912 centrcs. Ieriin "'sc"u"
rate. 2as per cent. Paris discount rare per
cent Berlin exchange in London. :" MARKS - =
pfenn.ngs. Par gold. as It'd.
EUROPEAN SECURITIES.-British 'ons"'S
closed at III j-16 for money ana i'''2 'o
the account. French rentes we're I"' frames
- centimes. Spanish per cents IN Lon"o"'
4gi. against ~ l:-16 on Monday.
THE SILVER TARKET-I'ar silver ''so''
against 55isc. on Monday. Mexican S"Fe' "'I
lars. ijc. In London. bar silver -"''u'. "uo
vanced lied silver exports to-morroW. 26l ''h"
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RAILROAD BONDS.-Market dull ana lower
Total sales amounted in par value 10 *I'l''''"''
against Sl.72l,OW on Monday. The more I'M
nortant dealings were in the Atchison issues
baltimore and Ohio frsts ,Parkersburg prahch''
Rock Island extension IS Chesapeake ana ONO
AVS. Erie prior Is. Louisville and NashviIIe uni
Ned As and IS Of 1897. Mexican international
first As Kansas and Texas first 1s and SECONDS
Oregon Short Line income RS. st. Louis anu
Iron Mountain 5s, Texas and Pacihc issues
Union Pacific Is. Wisconsin Central hrst re-
ce,nts. Northern Pacific general lien 3s ana
nr,or a. Reading general Is. Southern Railway
3. Burlington and Quincy Nebraska ex'ehs'on'
Is and Fort Worth and Denver City hrs's
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-04-06
KANSAS PACIFIC RAILWAY
Consolidated BONDS
Notice of time and place Of pa, mem n on
ans Pacific Hallway Company secured d
tts mortgage dated May !. ND.

No.ice #. hereby given the holders q all cnsoaatS
H,.,v,g. Rons. le.usd BY the Kansas Pachc haiwey
COMPANY under = said company da-i s.A
and he coupons upon -ucn zones ,hat
Win prepared all Of the oo 20
coupons thereon then OUTSTANDING ~
.re., =, tho date the banking house.
Company of New ferk 30 -
r,,,ndvay New the lWh DAY OF May Ioss.
Thi. no;l,e Is given under the direction and upon w
AUTHORITY D, the fral - foreclosure OF me mo-
Tng- securing said bonds which decree among Quincy
things. provides that , 49,, .....,. =, ~.
- wi shall have been 70 gwen "ho
fo- payment a. ne time ana
rsc. sn.caea shall erti'iel 90 no payment OF any
Interest thereon after that date ou' % inc proceeds W
such sale 81, -. 49,.
Soe Is therefore given The holders - all such oon1s
interest thereon after ne "'h cay :"
Ma, is's. Will le paid by ne .,.-,.,,
ro,ea ,nru 9Th 1895 special Master