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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-03-05

A man always says "HeIlo' when callel 10
the telephone. but before be has talked Eve
minutes be- rcyerses the word. Atchison
Globe
Invnlid--"o. doctor. I'm afraid I'm pretty
well ~ deaths door,
D1ctor-"Don't you worry. dear sir-wc'll
null yoa though Punch
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-03-05

CURE a CW.D IN ONE DAY
Take Laxative Promo Quinine Tablets. Al
druggists refund the money II ~ fails to euro
&c. 'ghe genuine has L. b. q. on each tab et
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-03-05
$50 Fine Street.

0 Persons desiring roo1 or rooms with board
aquitt comfortable house can te 'n
modaied at a low price for the conf = :
son.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-11-29
GENERAL MARK ETs.
NEW YORK PRODUCE MARK

NEW YORK PRODUCE MARKET
NEW YORK, November 2S.-Flour-In-
active, and at first easy, closing steady;
Minnesota patents. Sis0aS4; rye flour
dull; buckwheat -four firm al S2QS2.l0.
Observation-Disclosures at J3c.
Cornmeal-F1rm; yellow western, 7i475c.
Rye-Steady; No. 2 5Sn59 l-ic.
Barley-Steady; western feeding, 40G
Il l-2c.; mailing, 5Oa55c.; barley malt
steady; western, 55nb5c.
Wheat-Spot firm; No. 2 red II 5-Sc. !;
options opened steady, sold off under IL
auidation, but finally rallied. The late
feature was covering induced by firmer
cables, the rise in corn and the export
demand: closed firm az unchanged prices
from Saturdays regular close. but $50
l-2c. above the lowest. sales include
March closing "a 3-ic.: May closed n lie
Corn-Spot stronger; No. 2, ~ 3-sc. op-
lions opened steady and advanced on I'M
favorable weather news and big export
demand closing strong al a l-ic. advance:
December closed IS 7-sc.; May closed
80 lie.
osts-spot hriner; No. 2. Sol-2c.; op-
tions neglected.
Beef-onlet; hams. lsal9c.
Cut Meats-Steady.
Lard-Easier; western steamed closed
s1T l-2; city, s4e0qsie6: November, ISIS,
nominally; refined weaker.
Pork-Dull and easy.
Rutter--Firm; western creamery, 15G
2lc. do. factory. II la l5c.: Elgins, 2ic. (;
imitation creamery, l3aN lie; State
dairy $4,000.
Cheese-Steady; large white. 9l-?c.
Eggs-Firmer; State and Pennsylvania,
25n &c: western, fresh. &c.; southern. zig
23c.
Potatoes Easter: Jersey. sl9sl.s5: New
York, N.25aA.50; Long Island. N.3QSl.15;
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-11-29
Sunnsnn Didn't Care.

FLOYD, VA, November 2S;-,(speeial).
WIEN the Commissioners Of Election met
W. second day after the election 10 can
vass and count the returns from the seVec
ri nrecincts. the returns from one Oh
49,, n,eoincfs were thrown out, on the
erounds that the judges were not sworn,
r. registrar having administered the
nntb This made a difference OF nfty-one
poTr Employed counsel, who applied TO
r,i6os Henry f.. Blair for a mandamus
TO Compel the commissioners to count
,bis rejected precinct. The writ was
' 49, nted and the commissioners met here
Friday and recanvassed and counted the
80 which gave Parr 5ol majority in the
mt, instead OF $50. as AT first ascer-
toined. This change cannot have any et-
49, an the general result. as Swansons
- iority in the district is about $500.
When Mr.. Swanson was notified what had
hsnn done by the commissioners. and of
the mandamus proceedings, he very
promptly wrote 70 FRIEND mere that ne
Sid moi wish 10 oppose the Issuing OF the
VIII and saying that in a contest. II one
should occur. this precinct would certainly
H. counted and that his majority was
Sufficiently large any way.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-11-29

sweets, Jersey, S1d&; southern, 6O375c.
d-Oil-Inactive and easier.
with prime summer yellow offered at
q 1-2c. in open market, although choice
lots are held a shade higher; prime
crude, II lie; prime summer yellow,
u l-2422c.; prime winter yellow, Prose.
Petroleum-Dull; refined steady.
Turpentine-Steady at 30 l-2g4Oc.
Rice-Steady.
Cabbage-Dull; per 100, $l.5Oas3.
Cofee-OptioEs opened steady, with
spot points higher and other months un-
changed; advanced 8 points, on bullish
Brazilian cables, light receipts, liberal
warehouse deliveries. demand from
shorts. and some new buying; later re-
acted in sympathy with weak Hayre adj
vices and under local liquidation, and
closed quiet. with prices unchanged to .
points lower: sales, $500 bags, including
December, S5.40qS.b; January, $550lls5.55;
spot Rio steady; mild steady; Cordova,
sSgsl5; sales, 100 bags Maricaibo on p. t.;
200 bags Central American on p. l.; 200
bags Mexican p. T.; fair trade.
.Sugar-Raw strong; fair refining, 4c.;
Centrifugal (9s-degree tesO, 41-2c; mo-
lasses sugar. 33-4c.; refined firm.
NEW YORK DRY-GooDS MARKET.
NEW. YORK, November 2S.-Owing to
the stoSm, there were few buyers in the
dry-goods trade to-day. The few who
were there were small buyers. In staple
cottons the inquiry was quiet. There was
fair inquiry for new linens in woolen
and worsted goods. Dress goods ruled
quiet. Print cloths were firm on the basis
Of 1-16c. for extras, GA squares.
BALTIMORE PRODUCE MARKET.
BALTIMORE, November 2S-Flour--
Dull; western superior, S2.25qs2.60.
Wheat-Easy; spot, the month, and De-
cember. nl2n7lac.; southern wheat, by
sample, eS072%c.
Corn-Steady; spot, the month. and De-
cember, 3Sr2q3S&c.; new or old, November
February, &c.; southern white corn, 351aQ
SSc.
Oats-Firm; No. 2 white, 321Al33c.
Rye-Easier; No. 2, nearby, 56c.; NO
2, western, 5Sc.
Sugar--Strong; graduated, $5.S5.
Butter-Steady; fancy creamery, 22423c.;
good 13Gl4c.
Eggs-Weak; fresh, 2OaAc.
Cheese-Steady; fancy New York, 1OlAc.
Lettuce Steady
Whiskey-Sl. 2JGfsl.S0 for finished goods in
sl.31Q$l.32 per gallon for job
bling lots
CHICAGO PRODUCE MARKET.
CHICAGO, November 2S.-Russla's small
70 last weeks worlds ship
ments turned a weak wheat market into
a strong one to-day, and resulted In
recovery of an early loss and an advance
OF 3s4Iac beside. A feature of trading
was the heavy December liquidation.
situation and prospects Of softer weather
and advanced about &c. each. Provisions
closed unchanged.
The leading futures ranged as follows:
Opening Highest Lowest. Closing.
Wheat-NO 2.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-11-29
HEART or MARYLAND.
4 Splendid Production Last NiSht Oh
This Famous Play.

David Belasco's beautiful romantic play
WAS presented at the Academy last night
before a large audience, and proved 10
be a splendid production Of the authors
now famous work. The play is a thrilling
drama of the civil war, is pure In tone,
and intense in its interest. The deyouon
of a southern woman Tor the LOST Cause,
and her love for her sweetheart, VINO hdS
taken up arms against her country are
heoutifiilv told i'm Mr. Belasco's play, ana
lis pathos cannot fail To touch any audi
The company presenting the piece is a
very evenly balanced one. MISS Alma
Kruger. as Maryland calvert the so oi,Ie,
ern Girl. with her heart held by young
colonel i'm the Union army, gave spieh-
did inpersonation of the character 100
much cannot be said in praise OF her eN,
cellent work. She was sweet ana
womanlv in the part and in her the au..
dience saw one of those gentle women OF
the South whose sympathy in that great
struggle did so much TO cheer the boys IN
eraV There were scenes when, IN the
hands Of many an actress, Woulu nave ave
been overdone. but Miss Kruger never LOT
once became wildly dramatic, but SIMPLY
disnlaved the emotions one sees in every
dav life when incidents similar 10 thoSe
i'm which she figured really occur 10 call
them forth -. o,.,..r
Mr. Herbert Bostwick did very clever
work as Colonel Fulton Thorpe; WINE
Nessrs. Lionel Adams. B. j. Murphy, ke-
Gan Hughston, and Tent Johnson were
ali accountable The others in the cast
were satisfactory in their roles; Inc IA
NOUS belfry scene in the thlrd ACT pro-
voked the greatest enthusiasm. The en-
gagement concludes with a matinee ana
evening performance to-day.
Tho Georgia MinstrelS VIII nOld tne
boards Tomorrow at two performances.
A big street parade will be given at noon.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-11-29
MARRIED IN WASHINGTON.
John y. DHbcr and Miss Mary A..
Powers Welded
(se -F.Tu&wl

'''"S was received here yesterday OF
F., marriage IN Washington Of Mr.. John
Ha9er Of New York, and Miss Mary
d. Powers Of this city.
DUN of the contracting parties are well
-o~h here. Sir. Baber, who was until
,,yNly wine steward al the Jefferson,
~" mis- like position IN the Fifth
i,ssnle Hotel. In the metropolis. His
"s me accomplished daughter OF the
Ga, Jonn L. Powers. was. up 10 the
s,e OF her marriage. a proof-reader on
ne q, Of the city papers.
e. Ne ceremony was performed by Rev.
en-. riark in Washington, and Mr.. G. ID.
I,s.n' Tor long time night clerk at the
''9ison, acted as best man.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-11-29
SMALL FIRE AT THE CHURCH.
II Causes Excitement. hut Does very
Little Damage.

During the service at the Nenable-
Street Baptist church last night an over
heated fue set fire to the floor and
caused much excitement among the con-
cregation. An alarm was sent in about
0 O'Clock. and the quick response OF the
department and the diligent work OF the
fremen checked the flames Immediately.
The damage was very slight Repairs VIII
he made at once. and the revival Will be
continued without interruption.
A number Of reconversions nave been
made during these meetings. Rev. DR..
Hening preached very fine sermon last
night and much interest was manifested.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-11-29
REV. MIR. COLLIER POUNDED.
PcopIc of His Dover Church Remen-
her Him i'm a Graceful Way.

The people of Dover Baptist church
Goocbland county, acted very gracefully
last Friday in pounding" their pastor,
Rev. r. b. Collier, Of this city
Rev Mr.. Collier had been summoned to
b. ~ the residence of Mr. Crouch, SherifI
Of Goochland. and there the congresa-
ton met and brought all sorts OF pro-
visions to the amount oI TWO wagon
Air Collier was deeply touched and
thanked the people heartily for the sub
s,antiol evidences of their gratitude and
a frection. Rev. G. j. Kincheloe accom-
nanied Mr.. Collier to Goochland, and
Smoke also. commenting the good people
for their thoughtfulness and graceful
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-11-29
RICHMOND TOBACCO MARKET.

Richmond, Va, November rs, 1895
Private sales to-day We're as follows:
Filters. 3 hogsheads; leaf dark, 9 hogs
heads: Tugs, ~ hOgsheads; stems. 20 hogs
heads. Total number Of hogsheads re-
ported to-day, 81
DavenpOrts. SeabrOok's, and Shockoe
warehouses report to-day: Receipts, 3
hogsheads: deliveries. 20 hogsheads.
Crenshaws, Shockoe. and St0new2ll
warehouses all will have sales OF new
loose tobacco tomorrow CTuesday.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-11-29
TIE RICHMOND DIsPAroH-rUEsDAY. NOVEMBER ~ 1898.
THE OFFICIAL VOTE.
THE BOARD OF cANvAssERs COUNT
THE RETURNS.
TOTAL DEMOCRATIC MAJORITY $3.50
"ener"i James 4. Walker ut the
Meeting Of the Boar,i--Tberc vii,
DC 'hree Confests by Virginia Re
publican Candidates.

The state Board Of Canvasscrs met yes
'e'oay' ana canvossed the returns from
inc recent election in Virginia.
The board was IN session almost ex
actly three hours All the returns were
IN good shape. and the work was gotten
through with in short order
The board consists of Governor TYLER
Secretary f-the-Commonwcalth Lawless
treasurer Harman, Auditor Marye. and
Attorney-Gcneral Montague The last
named was unGvoidably absent, being
out OF the city on business. The board
met in the office OF Secretary I.awless.
General Walker. Republican candidate
for reelection to Congress from the Ninth
District, accompanied by his counsel.
Judge l.. J.. Lewis. came in soon after
the board convened, and asked TO be
heard. Permission was, Of course. grant
ed, and he asked If the returns were in
from the Ninth District, to which Mr..
Iawless replied in the affirmative.
Are the returns in the original enve-
lopesy' asked General Walker.
They are not" replied Mr. Lawless.
why were the envelopes Opened?"
asked General Walker.
1T has for years been the custom to
open the returns and tabulate Them"
replied Mr.. Lawless.
Il am not speaking OF custom, but of
law" replied General Walker.
"The law pTescribes that they be opened
in this office and tabulated," said Mr..
Lawless, and he handed 20 General Walk
er the Code OF Virginia, calling attention
to section 40.
General Walker smiled, and said he had
overlooked this provision of the Code.
After obtaining a copy of the returns
from his district, he withdrew.
The returns. as finally passed upon by
the board. show the following results:
sc-
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-11-29
GRAIN AND COTTON EXCHANGE.

Richmond. Va, November 28, 1898.
Quotations. Wheat-Longberry, 60 10
73c.; mixed, 60 10 73c.; shortberry. 65
10 73c.; No red, 73c. Corn-White,
Virginia, bag lots. 40c.; No. 2 white, 40c.
No. white, 3912c.; No 2 mixed,
39c.; No. mixed. 3Sl2c; white Virginia,
new, IS TO 39c. Oats-No. mixed. 32c.
No. 3 mixed, Bic; winter seed, 30 10 35c.
Rye-jS TO COO.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-11-29
RICHMOND LIVESTOCK MARKET.

Richmond, Va, November - 1898.
Receipts: Cattle, loo head; sheep and
lambs. 500 head; hogs. Loo head.
sales: Cattle. 1000 head; sheep and
lambs. 500 head; hogs, 100 head.
Prices: Cattle-Best 4 to 4sic. gross;
medium to good, PA to 3a4c. gross; COM
mon TO fair, 1ls to PIC. gross. Bulls, 2a
TO 3Iic. gross Sheep and lambs, to F5c
gross. Hogs, $40 TO $3.7j gross.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-11-29

Tho three convicts who escaped from
~ ctete Farm Thursday last are SAID
To- have been seen near Ashland ye ;,oi,.
dov' 4 message came to the penitenUiarS
,u"S -icbt 10 the effect that they mad
i'st .,,Ssrrounded near Ashland. Nothing
, neTm was heard from them at the PRISM
IaSt night later, and It is thought that the
MESSENGER was mistaken.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-11-29

Cash quotations were as follows: No. 2
yellow corn, SSIsc. Flour quiet. No. .
white, 27laq2st9c. No. 2 rye, 52aj2Ac. No.
2 barley. 40a49c. No. ! faXseed, HQJlsc.
Prime timothy seed, 800. Mess pork, per
barrel, N.75qN:S. Lard, per 100 pounds,
S4SOd$i S2ia. Short-rib sides, loose A5)lp
$40; dry-salted shoulders, boxed. $3.50
$3.50: short-clear sides, boxed, A750AS0.
Whiskey. distlllers finished goods. per
gallon, sl.25. Sugars-Cut-lOaf unchanged.
Butter quiet; creamery, ltU4%c.: dairy,
l2ihlil9c. Cheese steady at Sl2nWiZc Eggs
firm: fresh. 2lG22c.
THE COTTON MARKETS.
LIVERPOOL. November 2S-Cotton-
Spot in good demand fair business done;
prices l-l6d. higher; American middling.
fair, ll-lGd good middling u-3Zd I;
middling. 3 5-32d: low middiing. I'D. !;
good ordinary 2j-32d. ordinary, 2 9-32d.
The sales OF the day were 1900 bales, OF
which 1909 bales were for speculation
and export, and included ll.2o0 bales
American; receipts, 1909 bales-no Ameri-
can.
Futures opened firm. with a good de-
mand and closed irregular. American
middling Iow-middling clause. November,
3 7-e493 slid. sellers; November and De-
cember 6-64d., buyers; December ana
January std. sellers; January ana
February, 3 5,6id,: buyers; February, ana ana
vi
and April. 3 5-6id., sellers, April and May.
3 6-Cld, buyers; May and June, 7-6iW
3 Std, sellers: June and July. S-Gid.,
sellers July and August s-54a3 9-64d..
buyers; August and September. s-6ld.,
sellers September and October, 9-eid.,
buyers.
NEW YORK November &.-The cotton
market opened with unusual excitement
and very lively trading. Prices jumped i
ia points on sales to-day, and FOR
time the situation looked very "sQually'
10 the bear crowd. Covering was engaged
i'm freely: in fact, the larger part OF the
early buyinC done was for the shorts.
Foreign representatives were In posses
sion ~ large buying orders. while nearly
ali dispatches from the South were FOR
the purchase Of the January. March. and
later months. For the rest OF the session.
however. prices fiuctuated within a com
paratively narrow range. The principal
cause OF the bull movement was an un-
favorable set Of weather adyices and adj
verse crop news. Liverpool furnished adj
ditloual support by sending strong cables
relating 10 spot and future cotton at that
point. as well as yarns and cloths az
Manchester Rumor had IL that spot cot
ton was stiffenng throughout the South
Late I'm the forenoon. the local market
showed some signs OF wavering as 4 re-
sult OF profit taking and short-seling by
a fev OF the more reliant bears, the lat
ter acting on the theory that to-day's
bulge had sent prices 10 the top notch
for the time being. Under this pressure
prices went Off several points, but rallied
again later In the day. on another scare
Of shorts 10 cover following forecast
from Washington for the next twenty-four
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-11-29
MARINE ISTELLIGENCE.
PORT or RICHMOND. NOV. Is. 1893
ARRIVED.

PORT or RICHMOND. NOV. Is, 1893
ARRIVED
Steamer Richmond, Hitler, New York.
merchandise and passengers, Old D0min-
ion steamship Company
steamer Winyah. Simmons. Phnadel-
pba. merchandise and passengers; Ciyde
Line.
SAILED.
Steamer Pocabontas. Graves, NorfoiAs
merchandise and passengers; Virginia
Navigation Company
steamer Richmond. Hitler. New York.
merchandise and passengers; OLD D0tnin"
ion Steamship Company.
PORT OF BERMUDA HUNDRED. vA.s
NOVEMBER 2S, 1893
By telegraph)
SAILED.
Schooner l.. s. Leverring. Leek, lumber;
New York.
PORT OF NEWPORT NEWS, NOV. 18th.
(By telegraph)
ARRIVED.
Steamer King Frederick. Sabine Pass.
steamer Shenandoah. Liverpool.
Schooner Fred. Jackson. Old Point.
Schooner Van Name K King. Proyis
dence.
schooner Cox & Green, Boston
schooner a. A. Shaw. Alyn's Point.
Schooner NJ ID. Perry, Portsmouth.
Barge City OF Atlanta, New York.
SAILED.
Steamer Bloamanden. London.
Steamer King Frederick. Liverpool.
Schooner Yale. Boston.
PORT OF WEST POINT. NOV. ~. 1898
Oy tslegraph)
ARRIVED.
Steamship Baltimore. Murphy Balti.
mere; passengers and general cargo.
SAILED.
Steamship Baltimore. Murphy. Balti.
more; passengers and general cargo.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-11-29

The majority Of McCorkle OemocraO
over Fulwiler Wepublcan). for the State
Senate from the Seventh Senat orial Dis
trlct, was 49, the vote standing: Nc
Corkle. 3.6SS; Fulwiler. 3,25i.
Certificates Of election VIII be issuei
the successful candidates nj once. The
law provides that notice Of contest shall
be fled within thirty days OF the time
the certificate OF election IL received.
There will be at least three contestants
from Virginia-Dr r. a. Wise. from In =
Second District: Hon. Il. r. Ihorp. from
the Fourth, and General James a. Walk
er. from the Ninth.
GENERAL WALKER TALKS.
81 shall certainly contest" SAID Gene
raj Walker, at Murphy's soon after the
board had completed it's work. 81 shall
charge fraud, ard / expect TO prove IT,.
Men long dead were voted in Bristol
ana strangers were asked to drop bal
lot in the box for the Democratic candi-
date. 1T would take long time TO emu
merate the frauds perpetrated.
Il shall ask a mandamus Of the Su-
preme Court OF Appeals tomorrow TO
compel the Clerk of the Hastings Court
of Bristol, and the registrar or the town
to let me see the poll-books and registra-
tiOn-books
General Walker will not agree that ne
and Judge Rhea had a pleasant canvass.
He and the Democratic candidate are
evidently not on the best Of terms, per-
sonally. He is not an enthusiastic adVo-
cate of the expansion policy. but thinks
the United States should hold the Phiiip-
pines under present circumstances.
General Walkers case comes up In court
at noon to-day Judge i. L. Lewis Is MS
counsel.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-11-29

Orders for printing sent to the Dis
patch Company will be given prompt at
tention. and the style Of work and prices
will be sure 20 please you.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-11-29

A cough is not Ike fever. 1t does not
have 10 rum q certain course. Cure IL
quickly and enectuaiiy with one Minute
cough Cure, the best remedy for all ages
and for the most severe cases. We re-
Gown mend II because It's good.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-11-29
EICHaOND STOCK EXCHANGE.

Richmond. Va. November 20. 1898.
Sales: Virginia Centuries-60O0 at S0%
Georgia and Alabama consols-5,000 at 100.
Georgia and Alabama, common-1O shares
at 1712
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-11-29
MONEY! AND EXCHANGE.

Money on call steady at 3d21a per cent;
last loan at 2lz per cent; prime mercantile
paper 3h04h per cent.
Sterling exchange weak, with actual
business in bankers bills at sLSilA4S LSi&
for demand and at t4S1Is9sLaA for sixty
days; posted rates Sis212aSiSS and $4S5l2
GiA.&: commercial bills, $iS01gq$f.S1.
Silver certificates, 6Olzadl1s; bar silver,
$685.; Mexican dollars, 1912.
Government bonds irregular. State
bonds firm. Railroad bonds strong.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-11-29
Total ... .173it
khea's majority. 7i9.
TENTH DISTRICT.
TCORKLEs MAJORITY.

Total -. .....1O.7SI
Quarles's majority. 1913.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-11-29
FIFTH DISTRICT.
SIXTH DISTRICT,

Total ............13, 4O3
SMansOn's majority. 3, $50
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-11-29
NAVAL-STORE MAR KETS.
PETERSBURG TOBACCO MARKET.

PETERSBURG, VA, November Is. :.
Special.)-Receipts very heavy. amount-
ing almost 10 a glut: market n little
weaker than Inst week. Quotations: Conn
mon 10 medium Tugs. $50 to $50; good
10 fne Tugs. $3.50 10 So: poor short leaf.
medium TO good wrappers 50 10 sI2; good
TO fine wrappers. $l3 90 $50, medium 10
good shipping, s. to sl2; good TO fine ship
ping, $3.50 10 SIS.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-11-29
Total ............l2,lS3
g's majority. 2.524.
THIRD DISTRICT.
FOURTH DISTRICT.

Total ............GOo6 l,Ol'
Lambs majority, 4,OJ6.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-11-29

Totals since September LIST: Net re-
ceipts 4,10S.2l3 bales: exports-to Great
Britain, 1,il6,625 bales; to France. 2S2,S3
bales; 10 the Continent, S9i.I bales
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-11-29
DANvILLE TOBACCO MARKET.

DANVILLB. VA, November 2s-tSpe-
cial) are we'll maintained, deepita
the heavy receipts, on both dark and
bright tobaccOs. Quotations: Wrappers
Fancy, S5QSJo; good, $25d$s5; medium.
S6QsS.Jo; common, s30$6. Cutters--Fanty,
$l3gSlS; smokers, s5gN; exports, $i2dE2:
nondescripts, $26Gf0S6.
The herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1893-1900, 1898-01-05
MEXICAN TOBACCO CULTURE
Great Numbers of Cubans Have Gone
There and Are Raising the Fruit

Mexican tobacco growers have hlgh
hopes of profit from the misfortunes Of
Cuba, and not from her misfortunes
alone, but from the exhaustion OF her
soil. Great numbers Of Cubans have
gone to Mexico, and in the Vale Nacion-
al and the Ozumacin district they are
confident Of raising the finest Havana
wrappers on a margin of profit that
makes the Klondike seem like stone
yard. The Mexican Herald says that all
the tobacese1and in the Vale Nacional
and one1 the tobacco land in
ozumag 1anted in tobacco.
Wrap cents 10 l a
Mound. I'll. for $1.20.
can be produced, y
cents a pound includin.
capital. The paper quotes q rUpacoo
grower as figuring out that rs acres Will
do for 100000 plants. Sixty-two and a
half pounds per 1000 plants and 81 a
pound. and this would make the pro-
ceeds Of seventy-five acres come to $62,-