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The Lafayette advertiser. [volume] (Vermilionville [i.e. Lafayette], La.) 1865-19??, 1898-05-28
Morning Connect at
49, 49, nr,eans with Lines to po'"'' ~ ,,f
New o''s11S '1'' Anr,pulA, wAsAlNGaT491NS, AT
bRK rJP ,l5 Hll.ADT11'iS H. a a1 ST ,i louis MEMPHIS

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Board, the response, on e.
the teachers being made by M
X. M. Delaney, of our tow
daughter of DR.. Hopkins, pEC
of our parish school boa1nSS
1t is with pleasure TIN ~
produce her address, pN
which will amply repay the ~
Ladies and Gentlemen, Teachers Z 4
fellow pupils Of the Summer SchooN II
While sitting in this beautiful High SchooN
building, in this land of Evangeline made
sacred by the pea of Longfellow. listen
ing to the eloduent words of youv Hon.
Principal as they fell from his silver
tongue. have almost forgotten the .re--
luctance that forDils me to speak in p,AA
lie and in the name OF the members !.
the summer pGrnai school endeavor :,
thank the citizens of your classic for
hearty welcome you so graciously extend
We are. delighted to be here and trust
that our stay among you may be as pro-
ttaLle as it is pleasant. And while Iistaa-
ing to his brilliant address of WI
| was constrained to ask myse}E-s
shall be my song tonight"
of no theme more appropria
,elligent audience lhank that
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-02-11
CHANGES H.fNDS.
The Fredericksburg Granite Works Under
Now Management.

FREDERICKSBURG VA. Feb 10
Special.-The Fredericksburg Granite
Works will change hands in few days
The negotiations are about completed
and "a new company composed Of North
ern capitalists under the general man
agcmcnt OF Mr.. a. ID. Young. OF Barre.
VI will begin operations next week. The
present works Will be improved by new
boom derrick and shaftng. The general
Office Will DE located here with branch Of
ices I'm Philadelphia. Pa. and Barre. VI.
Mrs. Sarah Shelton. well-known Chris
tian lady and member Of the Old School
Baptist church. AT White Oak. died OF
pneumonia yesterday afternoon at 1
o'clock al her home In Stafford county
aged seventy-fivc years. She leaves four
grown children. one OF whom. Miss
Louisa Shelton. is dangerously al with
pne ImOnia.
Rev +. +. Hall and Miss Emma Sandy
were married AZ Montross, Westmoreland
county this morning at 10 o'clock. Rev.
Mr. Baton officiating.
4 telegram was received here today
announcing the death in Wilmington.
Del. Of Mrs. Belle Garrison. who was q.
formerly popular resident Of Fredericks-
burg She slipped on the lee. and fell TO
the pavement receiving such Il severe
blow on the head that she never regained
consciousness. The remains will probably
be brought here for interment
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-02-11
GRAIN AND COTTON EXCHANGE.
Richmond Va Feb 10 1SgS
THE COTTON MARKETS.

NEW YORK. Feb. 10-COTTON--
Steady: middling. Ga: net receipts, 6I5
bales: gross s,4l9 bales exports 10 the
Continent, 4e3 bales, forwarded, 2S56
bales: sales. 22l bales-all spinners' stock
los $50 bales.
Total to-day-Net receipts. - $50 bales,
exports TO Great Britain, 1905 bales; TO
France 5000 bales TO the Continent, H.
703 bales; stock. l230,ls7 bales.
Consolidated--Net receipts l6l .O2J
bales: exports to Great Britain, 81. IA
bales. 10 France. S.O93 bales; 10 the Con-
tment. IS $50 bales.
Total since September 1st-Nct receipts.
6s9o. oil bales. exports 20 Great Britain
237O90l bales; TO France. 626.92i bales,
TO the Continent, 1,104 ,lH bales.
Futures opened steady; sales. 26,J00
bales: February. 6.O4; March. COS; April,
612: May. els; June. GIG: July, GID, Au-
gust 6.22: September, go; October CO.;
November. 6.23.
Futures closed steady; sales 5O6,40
bales. February, J.96: March. 800: April.
6O2. May. COG. June. 500; July, 6.l3;
August. GIG September 6.l5; october,
GIG November. GIG
Spot cotton closed steady: middling up
lands. % middlng gulf. ga; sales, 22l
bales.
NEW ORLEANS. Feb 1O-COTTON-
Futures steady: sales, 5000 bales Feb
ruary. nominal February: 5.5jQ5.5G:
5I4G5.Ti: July. 80: August. 5s1m
$50: september, 5.s3Q5.S5; october. jss0
Js0.
LIVERPOOL. Feb 10-COTTON-spo
Good business done; prices higher;
American middlng. fair. 3 25-32d. good
middling, 1892; American middlng,
39s low middinR. 3 1872. good ordinary.
lis; ordinary. 1892. The sales OF the
day were 1900 bales. OF which 700
were for speculation and export. and In
Guided II 200 American. Receipts, 1900
bales. all American.
Futures opened firm. with a fair de-
rnand and closed firm; American mid
aii1o l. IN. c., February. 2l-6i. sellers:
February and March. PLOT. sellers.
March and April. 3 2i-6i. buyers. April
aud 5aay. 2 2i-64n3 22-6f. buyers: May
and June. 22-64aS 1854. value: June
and July. 1864. buyers; July and All
gust, . 2s-6403 2i-6f. buyers; August and
September. 3 2&-s4. sellers; September
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-02-11
4 BIG DIDIDIND.
To Escape Taxation an Express Company
Distributes Its Surplus.

In addition to the usual quarterly div
idend of two per cent, says yesterday $
New York Herald. the managers or the
Adams Express Company has declared
special dividend OF one hundred per cent.
PAYABLE 10 shareholders OF record on the
closing of the books on February llth.
FOR the purpose Of this dividend Sl1'-
OOOctO four per cent. collateral trust MY
year gold bonds viii De ISSUED ana us
fributed among the shareholders, dollar
for dollar of their holdings. Ihe bonus
will be i'm denominations OF SlOr0 and 500
each. and Will be secured by transfer
OF property under a deed Of trust 10 the
Mercantile Trust Company. OF this city.
Interest will be payable semi annually,
beginning March LIST next
For the purpose of indemniiying the
shareholders from personal liability, as IN
the past. lien or charge Will be reserV-
ed on the property IN the hahos OF the
trust company.
The extra dividend Of one hundred per
cent was determined on In view of what
the company reports as excessive ana
burdens0me taxation In some OF me
Western States. BY the distribution tho
surplus assets OF the company are placed
I'm possession Of the stockholders and are
thereby placed beyond the reach OF the
Western assessors. These assets have
been growing from time TO time since the
organization Of the company In 1854. and
have been held by the company 10 pro-
vide for losses and 10 protect the share
holders against personal liability.
The association has 10000 shares and is
Incorporated I'm this State. The shares
are fun paid. but are subject 10 assess
mcnt in case of loss Dividends have
been declared M the rate OF s. per share
per annum. The stock is listed on the
New York Stock Exchange. and was
quoted yesterday az 16j. bid. II has been
inactive trading I'm it being confined TO
investors.
Mr. L. G. Weir. president OF the com
pany. said last evening that II would be
premature TO state the character OF the
collateral 10 be deposited with the Trust
Company further than that II would be
OF the gilt edged order The new bonds
Will be listed on the Stock Exchange.
Alvin Adams started a parcel express
between Boston and this city on May 4.
1910. He carried "a few packages intrusted
TO his care in q carpet bag and often
found IL difficult TO pay his travelling ex-
penses. To-day the association has cap
itaI OF 100000. II employs 10000 men,
5000 horses 1900 wagons and covers more
than 500 miles Of railroad while its
system covers every state and almost
every Territory.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-02-11
CULPEPER CULLINGS.
Judge Hancock Prcsides ataspecial Term
Military Examining Board.

Ct-rprprp VA. Feb. lO.-A young
man named Baker. one OF the hehtucky
family who recently moNeu 10 beiis y
Hin. this county, died there last week OF
pneumonia Ills body was taken 10 heh-
'u Jn3gn 'oI p Hancock. Of Chesterfield
county. was in Culpepe5 TINS week. ana
presided AT "A special term ui the tH'uit
Court, which was held for the iand cases
Of Millers trustee vs.. Snllth' anu o lllti :, >
Is. Aliller's trustee. which We're removed
here from Rappahannock county, To bo.
tried The decision In the cases mas MOI
yet been rendered.
General W. Male. who came M from
Richmond last Saturday FOR snort stay,
I'm CONJUNCTION with Major ~. G.. Burrows
and cant. T. Edwin Grimslcy. formed an
examining board for the purpose OF eN-
aiming Licuts. Shadtach ana ltudSlhs.
OF Culppper Minute Men, as 10 lhclr
knowledge OF military tactics. lhcy puF
I'M "A successful examination. ana their
commissions will be issued, thus giving
tho Culpcper Minute Men full quota "a
commissioned officers.
Mrs. Louisa Hendrick, mother or MIS-
Jennie Burgandine. died az her aaush-
tcrs residence on Friday last. Her re-
mains were inferred In Citizens cemetery
sunday afternoon. Key. T.. W. Ninirey
officiating.
Mrs llcndrick was also the sister Of
Mr. a. VI. Allan. Mrs. Elvira Rosson OF
this place. OF Mrs. Kcziah Wood and Mrs
Sarah Johnson Of Narrent0n, and Mrs.
j. J.. Priddic. now Of Texas.
Intellicencc has been received by rela-
tivcs and friends here OF the sudden death
OF Hon Thomas l.. Thompson. United
States Minister 10 Brazil during the last
administration. at his home in Santa Ro-
sa. Cal
Mr. Thompson has number or rela.
tives I'm this county, being "a grandson oil
Captain Philip Slaughter. OF the Revolu-
tionary war: and nephew OF Rev Phil
lip Slaughter ana the late Daniel r.
Slaughter. Esq Ills father, Judge Robert
A. Thompson. moved 10 California many
years ago. where he raised large fam
lily.
Several Of his sons have held high Of
fees in that State. He was grandson
Of Rev. John Thompson. one Of the min
listers Of ST. Mark $ parish. VINO married
the widow of Sir Alexander Spottswood
Colonial Governor Of Virginia. Rev. John
Thompson built and at one time resided
at the old brick mansion known as S9'
lubria" lately owned by DR.. j. C.. Gray
son near Stevensburg. In this county. NJ
Thompson was at one time representative
I'm Congress from California and editoI
OF the Sonora Democrat.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-02-11
BALTIMORE MARKET.

BALTIMORE. Feb 1O-FLOUR-Dull
and unchanged.
WHEAT-Firm. spot. month. o9lan
aa%c.: March. g98ic.NSl. May. 9S0nShc.:
steamer No red. 95isNa5hc. Southern
wheat. by sample. 9jc.H$l. Ooi9; do. on
grade. 96c .MSl.
CORN-Firmer: spot month 33gU3ic.;
March 33i5n3ic.. steamer mixed. 33c.
bid. Southern white corn. 32g3iisc; do.
yellow. 32N3l G..
OATS-Firm. No. white, 30a30zc.;
No mixed 2SN2Siac
RYE-Firm: No nearby, size; No. >
western. jji4c.
HAY-Quiet and steady; choice timo-
thy. Sl2JOd13.
GRAIN FREIGHTs-Quiet and I'M
changed
STGAR-Strong and unchanged.
BUTTER AND EGGS-Quiet and I'M
changed
CHEESE Steady and unchanged.
LETTUCE-S2 2j05 per basket.
WHISKY-Unchange
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-02-11
THE TIMES-RICHMOND VA FRIDAY FEBRUARY II
aso ona pa.sensers. clyde Line. phIIa

disc ana passengers. Clyde Line. Phiia
dclphia. - ,
disc and passengers. Virginia Navigation
Company. from Norfolk.
PORT NEWPORT NEWS, FEB. TO- 1873.
ARRIVED.
Steamer Aldborough. Baltimore.
Steamer Khio, Galveston.
SAILED.
Barge Majestic. Allyns Point
Barge Fawn, Salem.
Barge M. l.. Phillips, Providence.
Steamer Cluden. London.
Steamer Carlisle city, LONDON.
Steamer Dora Foster. Rochefort
Steamer Hercynia. Hamburg
Steamer Khio. Hayre.
PORT OF WEST POINT, FEB. 10, 1s9s.
ARRIVED.
Steamship Accomac, Thompson Norfolk
passengers and general cargo
SAILED.
Steamship Accomac. Ihompson' NorioiA'
passengers and general cargo
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-02-11
NORFOLK INDIGNANT.
Secretary Cages Plan 10 Consolidate OF
fees Much Resented.

NORFOLK. VA. Feb, -Special.-The
proposition OF Secretary Gage to CONSOLE
date the custom districts OF Norfolk and
Newport News at the latter port has
aroused violent Indignation among all
classes in this city. especially In trans
pOrtatiOn and business circles generally.
The plan ia denounced on all sides as
impractscable and absurd. Among the
arguments against II are quoted the fact
that Norfolk has "A custom-h house already
built and Newport News has none
All the consuls 10 this section are To-
Gated here: also. the Pilots Association.
Norfolk has a rapidly growing trade
with foreign countries.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-02-11
cUTCAGO MARKET.

CHICAGO. Feb. determination OF
the news that the Letter clique had con-
tracted 10 move n large amount of its
wheat holdings abroad WAS the over
shadowlng influence In wheat to-day. II
made a strong and active market and
heipcd by firm cables. resulted I'm adj
vance of nearly a cent In the May OPP
ton. Wheat was not alone In the buoy
ancy. Corn moved up ho.. and oats
gained %miLc. Provisions made new
high levels. but heavy realizing broke the
market and closing prices were irregu-
lar. 2iAc. higher to 2isc. lower
The leading futures ranged as follows;
Omen High. Low. Close.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-02-11
NAVAL STORES.

WILMINGTON. y. c.. Feb. 10-SPIR-
IT'S OF TURPENTINE-M Market closed
steady az 32G32i &C.; receipts. II casks.
ROSIN-Firm az Sl2Ou12j. receipts,
100 barrels.
CRUDE TURPENTINE-Stea at
S15Od2: receipts % barrels.
TAR-Opened quiet at 9jc. and closed
steady at 9Oc. receipts 16l barrels.
CHARLESTON. s. c.. Feb. 1O-TUR-
PENTINE,-Fir at 32c. bid: sales. none.
ROSIN-Firm sales. none. unchanged.
SAVANNAH. GA. Feb. 1O.-TTRPEN-
TINE-Firm at 32Mc. sales, 80 casks;
receipts. 81 casks.
ROSIN-Firm and unchanged, sales,
none recelpts son harrels
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-02-11

PETERSBURG. VA, Feb i0-Special.-
The Building Committee Of the West
End Baptist church tonight awarded the
OF the present church. on Washington
street. TO cost $1,000, the work to begin
the lat OF April. as
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-02-11

and October, 3 2i-6i. buyers; October and
November. 3 2i-6iM3 2.,-Gi. sellers; No
ycmber and December 3 2J-Gi. sellers.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-02-11
JOHN |. WILLIAMS & SONS,
BANKERS.
1000 EAST MAIN STREET.

We make a speciality OF STATE BONDS.
CITY BONDS, BANK STOCKS and other
HIGH-GRADE INVESTMENT SECURE
TIES.
Foreign Exchange bought and sold and
LETTERS OF CREDIT furnished at
most favorable market rates.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-02-11

Cash quotations were as tolloWs. flour
firm: No yellow corn. 2S02sic.. No. .
spring wheat. 9ln12c.: No. 3 spring
wheat. SGGq6c No , red. 9SfiNSi2c.. No.
. corn. 2s02shc.: No. > oats. 2Jc; No. ,
white T. o. b.. 27Hn2Sc. No. 3 white,
Z. o. b.. 2GHN27c.: No . rye. 4Sl4c.. No ,
barley. 3Oi4m3iac. No. FAX seed. SIS;
new. 81. 2S3,: prime timothy seed S2.17lA;
mess pork. per barrel S1OjjNlOG0: lard.
per 1OO pounds. SjO2is: short rib sides
0oose). $1,000. dry salted shoulders
boxeO. Sf7505: short clear sides
(boxoO. $4,000. 10: whisky. distillers fin
ished goods per gallon. Sl.1sis. sugars
cut loaf SGO1: graduated. SOL. butter
firm. creamery. 13019c.. dairy. ilHlIc.;
cheese quiet at s0Si2c.; eggs weak. fresh
12i3Nl3c
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-02-11
Fulton Democratic Club,

The Fulton Democratic Club has been
called TO meet at Donahue's Hall next
Tuesday night. Candidates are invited "a
Be present.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-02-11
Boys Clothing.

81 pairs Boys Pants, pure
worsteds, silk and wool zrC
mixtures, were ST.25, for. /OS
10 Boys Refer Goats, kerseys,
chinchillas. and meltons, sizes 5
to 7 years, sold upwards c. 90
of S and SO. choice. p@'OV
% pairs Boys Pants, made OF
best corduroy, patent elastic waist
bands, have been 81, now roc
reduced to....................... SOC
16 Boys White Shirtwaists, 6
pleats front and 5 in back, pearl
buttons, 4 years only, xoI/C
soiled, sold for soc, now iZ/2S
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-02-11
NORFOLK PEANUT MARKET.

NORFOLK. VA. Feb. 10.-PEANUTS-
Unchanged except Spanish. which are
quoted at Doe
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-02-11
,fnNrY 40 rXcHANGE.-Monev on

call easy at 1d1ig per cent; last loan
at ~ per cent. prime mercantile paper
3Qf pcr cent. Sterling exchange strong
with actual business I'm bankers bills
at 1853, for demand and at ASIA 1884 for
sixty days. posted rates. 4Siu4S6l2; com
merclal bills 4s2M. Silver certificates.
5Gib057i5. bar silver j7ia: Mexican dol
lars. asa Government bonds easier;
state bonds dull. railroad bonds strong.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-02-11
Coats, Skirts.

s Ladies Coats, tans and grays,
large la &c sizes iaS only were $I.OO
u Children's Long Coats, blue,
red. and brown boucle, trimmed
in braid and buttons, G.. ~
former price $3.50, now pA'Oo
21 Ladies Skirts, mixed che
viots and plaids, 40 to 45 inches
long, dressmaker-made, c. 90
were 81, for................ ~h'O"
Ladies Waists, black and white
only, small checks, black -OC
collars, former price ST.. OO~
? Infants Long Cream Silk
Coats, heavily embroidered cape
collars, sold for S4.9S, G. no
closing-out price ....... ~ %'oO
About SO Ladies Waists, cash
merette, checks, stripes, ard
figures, perfectly made, yoke
front and back, all sizes, were
SI.oo, 75c. and 5ocp ,OC
choice. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES ~
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-02-11
COrsetS.

Sizes %, "a, IS, 20 of the -oc
81 w. B. corsets, for pair. SVS
Sizes IS, %, %, IS, so, in the
lot of Thomson's glove-htting c.
B., w. B., and r. & c., that
sold for 81 and Sr.25 for --~
Sizes, 10, 20, 81, of the 1Nc
soc. Ferris Waists, per pair ~
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-02-11
M!!!!g!ll}1"'',."'''.' : !; ' Broad, 4
Friday Odd and End Sale.

Every small lot, every incomplete assortment, every
odd I'D end is offered YOU in this sale at less prices than
we have ever had the opportunity of offering to you before
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-02-11
TOBACCO EXCHANGE.

NcumOnds Va feD. ~ 1915.
Sales of new dark loose tobaccos on
the Richmond (Na) breaks to-day: Cren-
shaws Warehouse sold lS.4O5 pounds
highest price, Sl2.JO; average price. So
ShOckOe Warehouse sold bib pounds
highest price. Sl27J. Total. $500
pounds: highest price. Sl27j.
At Crenshaw's Warehouse to-day:
Nat Brooks. Of Louisa county got
$3.50 sl1.5O, and SG.25.
w X. Davis. of Powhatan county. got
1919 $50. and $500
Lewis Mills. of Hanover county. got
so and 50.
At ShockOe Warehouse to-day:
T. Fox HickersOn. Of Hanover county
got SIPS cine highest price of the day.
and 50.
r. w. Jackson of Hanover county. got
Sl1 and 81.
Sam Taylor (colored). OF Hanover
county. got Sg.2J and $50.
Prospects good for breaks Of new dark
loose tObaccOs at CrenshaW 5, Shockoe
and StOnewall warehouses tomorrow
Friday February IL, 1SgS.
Private sales reported to the secretary
of the Richmond Tobacco Trade to-day:
Wrappers. hOgsheads; smokers, ]; lear
dark. 10; Tugs dark, 23 Total, -
hogsheads.
The tobacco inspector reports to-day:
Inspection-Bright. 5 hogsheads. Rein
spection-Bright, S h0gsheads. dark, y
hogshcads.
Crenshaw's. Shockoe Stonewall. Dav-
exports, Vaughans. Allegheny, Old Do
minion, and Seabrooks tobacco ware
houses report to-day: Receipts, IL pack
ages. deliveries. "a packages.
United States internal revenue collec-
tions on tobacco for the city Of Rich
mond. Va. to-day. Cigars and cigarettes,
S23lJ5 plug tobacco, $3,2i363. Total
S347J1s
Planters Warehouse will offer break
Of medium to good tobaccos tomorrow.
Messrs Frazer & Tompkins. tobacco
commission merchants. No. los south
Twelfth street. Richmond. Va, make the
following comments for the week on to-
baccO:
Sun-Cured-Receipts and offerings
slightly increased this week. and the mar
ket shows a firmer tone, quotations un-
changed.
Dark (old)-Receipts and offerings con-
time light. market quiet. New-Receipts
this week are rather light. owing TO un-
favorable weather. prices remain un-
changed: thin. red. one-sucker-ieaf to-
bacco dun and low In comparison win
other grades.
Brights-Market fairly active for COM
mon and medium filters and smokers all
other grades continue very quiet.
And quote prices current as follows;
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-02-11
Shoes.

as pairs of Children's 75c. DON
COLA Kid Button Shoes, coin toes,
patent leather tip, all solid o-C
leather, sizes 9 to Io1z, for ASS
y pairs of Children's Chrome
Kid Button Shoes, regular price
81, four different styles, patent
leather tips and tops of same,
sizes .SH, 9, 81, 1917, 400
for ..................... fHN
40 pairs of Ladies Sample
Shoes, regular price So and $3.50,
new coin toes, sizes ), 4, oDc
AZ, and s, B and c lasts. wv
6 pairs of Boys Satin Calf
Lace Shoes, regular price roc
$50, sizes -, I215, and 70 SVS
One lot of Misses Rubbers ,<c
5oc. grade or................. IOS
Mems Furnishings.
IS Mems Teck Scarfs, light ,C
colors, I21zc. ones............... y
A few Mems Percale Shirts,
laundried, were size. and oOC
soc. now......"............ -SS'
Mems Red Figured Hahdker-
chiefs, large size, only so OF ,7C
them, were Sc. for, each..... Z0S
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-02-11
MARINE INTELLIGENCE.
February II. 1875.

PORT OF RICHMOND. FEB. 10. 1898.
ARRIVED.
Steamer Ysmassee, o'Neil. mercnan'
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-02-11
Hosiery.

81 pairs Ladies Fast Black
Hermsdorf Dye Hose, double heel
and toes, sizes 9, OF and IN
10, per pair ..................... ~
10 prs. Ladies r21sc. black 30
hose, seamless, per pair ........ "
2r pairs Children's Hose, fast
black, ribbed, double knee, ,,c
heel and toe, per pair......... III
AZ pairs Children's Ribbed Hose
seamless, fast black, sizes 7 to s1s.
have. been I215c., to close. <Ic
per OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES, w
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-02-11
Dress Goods and Silks.

Al yards figured jet black 100
Mohair, zoe. grade, at yard iVS
IIS yards of SOC. yard quality
Black Crepon, all pure wool 40
40 inches wide, per yard. 4SS
q inch Black Cashmere eros
Grain Silk. extra weight, fine
finish and luster, was sT.oo 6rc
now................... ..."....." w
10 halfpieces fancy Dress Goods,
copies of high class fabrics, r,Ic
regular retail price nc. now ii2S
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-02-11
Innings.

81 yards Black Canvas, krc
yard. .................. .............. w
1oc. yard Rustling Taffeta, all
colors and black. SO inches kIc
wide, per yard. ............."... O2~
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-09-03

bushels of grain for Hugh Ferguson today.
Mankato, Mimi, Sept Miss Winifred l..
Carver and John E. Palmer were married yes
terday at Indian Lake.
Annanda!e, MIMI, Sept. 2-The residence
or George Knots, four miles south of this
village was destroyed by fire. Loss, A,2G0 in
surance. $7C0
Glenwood Mimi, Sept 1.-The buildings on
Thomas Schwieger's farm burned to the
ground last night, and Mr.. Schweger himself
had q narrow escape.
Morris Mimi, Sept 2.-Fire yesterday in
Il. p. Watsons barn destroyed the barn,
granary, 800 tons of hay. 1900 bushels Of
grain and eleven head Of horses. Mrs. Wat
son was seriously burned trying to free the
horses and stock.
Mcintosh, Mimi, Sept AN Indignation
meeting was held last evening to express the
feeling OF the people over the expected UNI
tustifable action of the county division board
in refusing TO act the Columbia county
petition. John Peterson. Republican candi-
date for county auditor, pledged to with
draw from the ticket. if the board did not
decide to give the people chance f to vote en
south of Burr Oak. whas killed yesterday by
falling from a stack of grain
Rochester, Mimi, Sept. Miss Helen
Toan, of Haverhill. and DR.. Cent? Perry. of
New Richmond. Wis. were married yester-
day at the home Of the brides parents.
Crookston, Mimi, Sept 2,-The business
done at the United States land Office during
the month of August was large in volume
owing to the sale of the pine lands. The to-
tai receipts for the month were $233 $50. 66--
The Archie Patterson memorial service that
was announced for tomorrow at Christ
church, has been postponed, pending further
particulars.
st. Cloud, Mimi, Sept. Miss Ida Nehring,
of New Paynesyille, and Conrad Gardner, of
this city, were married yesterday.-Frank
Houde, of Little Falls. is in this city looking
for his daughter and young Polish girl The
two have been missing from home since last
Monday.-N. p. Clarke arrived home last
night from his trip to Scotland and England