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The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-03-05
UNCLE SANS DOMAIN.
With All of His Extravaganza lie still
Owns Over 600, 900, 900 Acres.

From the st. Louis Star.
The idea that Uncle Sam is at present
landless old fellow has generally Ia
ken possession of the people throughout
the country. This. however. is great
mistake. He still has land enough TO
give each one of his 100000 children
nice little homestead of eight acres each
and still have ranch of over 10000
600 acres left. In other words your
dear old uncle still owns something
over 600. 600. 900 acres, distributed as fol-
lows throughout the various states and
territories:
Alabama. $50 $50 acres: Arizona, 5l.-
4o0.211 acres Arkansas, 3,922042 acres;
California, 1881 .oi4 acres: Colorado.
4,0S7. 20i acres; Florida, 1.797662 acres:
Idaho, 45.s62.S55 acres; Kansas, l,5i6,-
5ss acres; Louisiana, $4,000 acres.
Michigan. 522, 49, acres, Minnesota. e.
24e. 04s acres: Mississippi 4l.44i 40 acres:
Missouri, 491,764 acres; Montana. Il i32,
si1 acres. Nebraska. 10. 669. 1913 teres.
Nevada, 81 .5iS.5S6 acres: New Mexico.
56,ss3.o47 acres. North Dakota. .l.3s5.-
2es acres: Oklahoma. s.1o5.23s acres:
Oregon. 35,sa .SlS acres: South Dahata,
1880. lis acres: Utah. i4,2o7.21o .tcres.
Washington, 1858. $50 acres: Wisconsin,
454, f07 acres. Wyoming. A.. 34l ,5sS ceres.
and Alaska. 1853. 52a, 500 acres.
About one-half this vast am aunt #
land lies, IL will be seen. in Alaska. and
IL - very certain lIldI TINS VIII never De
available for homestead purposes. Iut
for mining purposes ITS value in cold
coin may prove to be even greater tEan
though ii We're arabic. The larger Part
of the balance lies in fertile and uro-
ductive states, and is all subject 10
homestead laws.
Those who want homes should avail
themselves Of the more than liberal
homestead laws of the United States.
This il the place for the surplus labor
From the North Branch. Mich. Gazette.
A North Branch young woman acciden-
tally swallowed brass button and the
entire family went into fits OF hystena
over the calamity But the fair victims
remarkable self possession and knowledge
OF the piscataTial arr happily came to her
rescue. Sine tied huttonhdie 10 string
and soon fished out the metallic tres
passeF.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-03-05

Many Thousand dollars worth of mer-
chandise at private and auction sale
at the Bee Hive Wednesday, March Q. at
> 70. m.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-03-05
roreea., For Non,a,,,

Washington. March i-Forecast for
Montana Saturday: Fair and warmer; va
riabe winds.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-03-04
TO DEFEND The FLAG
Colonel Austin Organizing
a Regiment.
MEETING OF THE COUNCIL
business Mems Ass collation. Asks the Town
Soions to Protect the Merchants
Against Pedttlers and to Display
the Names of Streets.
:ETING OF THE COUNCIL

Col. g. p. Austin, of Phoebus, is or
CANNING u regiment to defend this
part OF the country in case OF war with
Spain.
The regiment, the Colonel says, Will
be composed of ten companies, and Will
be made UP of men from Old Point,
f-hoebus, Hampton and Newport
News
The work of organization is we'll un-
der way. and already one company has
been started at Old Point, while Phoe-
bus has two to her credit The cornpa-
mics have commenced drilling.
Colonel Austin in conversation with
the Daily Press correspondent yester-
day said
War is sure to come The situation
at present is best indicated by the I'M
unusual activity ON the part of this gov
eminent and of Spain. l feel conf dent
that there will be war; lin fact l don't
see how we could get out of it if we
Wanted to-
''What do you think of Secretary
Longs statement ?"
Il don't think THAT is any criterion to
go by His action in that us in keep
ing with the policy of the admindstra-
ton
What do YOU think is the intent OF
the government %
ITO delay any action in order to full
ly prepare for War. We are not pre-
pared for .hoStiMtles, and that is why
have started my regiment
When your regiment is fully organ
lied what do you intend to do With it?
Turn it over to Colonel Frank at the
fort?'
Mo, I will put it AT the disposal OF
the Governor of Virginia, and he can
do what he thinks best with it,
Colonel Austin says that the was tN
have been one of the party that left
Old Point latst might for Cuba, but the
Anita left without him, and when the
went to Old Point yesterday morning
to embark the congressional party was
Well on it's way 10 Havana
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-03-04
IMPORTANT ENACTMENT

IMPORTANT. ENACTMENT.
AN aa, was passed at the last session
!1enlly effects the Justices of the peace
of Hampton, and in fact of all the cit
les and towns of the State
The most important parts of the act
read:
BE it enacted by the General AS
sembly of Virginia, that sections 1856
land 1856 of the code of Virginia b.,
amended and re-enacted SO as 70 read
as follows:
"A judge of IA Circuit Court, County
or Corporation Court. in vacation as
Well as in term. a Justice may issue
process for the arrest of q person
charged with an offense: provided, chat
i'm cities and towns in which there is a
police Justice or mayor, who possesses
the jurisdiction and exercises the pow
ers of a justice of the peace in criminal
sued by any other Justice unless such
police Justice or mayor is absent from
his corporation, or in his Judgment is
too unwall. or 80 situated as to render
it improper for him to act
The tact further provides that i'm the
city of Richmond six justices of the
peace shall be appointed by the Hus-
things Court, and i'm Norfolk three JUS
ticees of the peace, to be designated by
the Corporation Court, shah have the
fright to ISSUE warrants for offerSes all
legged to have been committed i'm any
portion of their respective cities.
The act Vent into effect from its
passage.
Heretofore any justices of the peace
could issue warrants land try criminal
cases, but under the new ACT. which was
approved on February II. only the
mayor can try such cases in Hamp-
ton.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-03-04

Cash Quotations were as follows:
Flour dull; No. 2 yellow corn,
29@29s; No. 2 spring wheat, 93@y5;
No. 3 spring wheat, $4,000; No
2 red, 1053@a; No. corn, 29@s; No.
2 oats, 265; No.2 white, 25f@3Oi; No.
3 white, 2sa@29; No. 2 Rye, so; No.
2 barley, $4,000; No. 3, =: No. 4, =;
-; No. l flax seed, 121i@1253; prime
timothy seed, 2.95; mess pork per
barrel 10.60@1O. So; lard per 100 pounds
5.22t@5.25; short ribs sides loose),
5.10@5.40; dry sailed shoulders
boxed 1905; short clear sides,
boxed, 5.4o@5.60; whiskey distillers
finished goods, per gallon, 1854.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-03-04
No. $500 lafayette avenue 5000.
THOS. u. HENLEY & co
Real Estate and Insurance.
270O Washington avenue.
NEWPORT NEWS, VA
Trustees Sale,

BY virtue Of certain deed Of trust
executed to me on the 18th day OF May.
1893, by J. w Denton and Maggie J..
Denton and duly rtcordei' IN the clerk q
office OF the County Court of the county
OF Warwick, I shall on the
SD DAY OFF MARCH. 1898,
at IL N-, at the front door OF the court
house n the city of Newport News, Va,
proceed to sell all that certain lot, piece
Or parcel OF ground situated in the city
Of Newport News, Va, known and des-
ignated on a certain map entitled ''map
Of part Of the city of Newport News,
w." made by e. e. Mclean, civil engi-
neer. a copy OF which was filed in the
clerks office of the county OF Warwick
on the 10th day Of September 1854, by
the Lot No. 43 in Block No. 20.
TEFeMS-Cash as to the sum Of $1,000
with interest thereon from May 18th,
1898, and terms as to residue of the put
chase price made known ON the day OF
sale
A. C. GARRETT.
February 20. 1898. Trustee.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-03-04
1kJSILL'S Sal
OF VALUABLE 4 f A l. ST A : l.
NEAR THE CITY OF NEW p r !
NEWS, VIRGINIA

OF VALUABLE r E A L E s T A :.
NEAR THE CITY OF SE,WP'rRi
NEWS, VIRGINIA
BY virtue Of the provisions I. set
tain deed Of trust bearing date on tn,
10th day Of October, 1892, executed to
me as trustee. by the North Carolina
and Newport News Company. and duly
recorded in the clerks office Of the
County Court Of Eliza beth City Cum
ty, Virginia. in Deed of Trust Book 5.
the payment OF the debt therein Sc
cured, at the request Of the beneficiary
Hereunder, l shall sell at public auc-
ton to the highest bidder.
TUESDAY. THE FIRST DAY OF
FEBRUARY. 1898.
at II o'clock a NJ, on the premises the
following property, to-wtt:
All those certain ITS Lots situated on
Hampton Roads near Newport News, in
the County of Elizabeth City County,
State Of Virginia, known and designa-
ted on a plat or map OF the lands Of the
Company by Buxton, Chandler & Ma
rye. Civil Engineers, and recorded in
the Clerks office of Elizabeth City
County. Virginia, by me following fig
ures, viz: Block 34-Lots Nos. l to "a
inclusive; Block 25-Lots p to 40 in
elusive; Block 15-Lots 81 to 40 inclu-
sive: Block Lots 1 to "a inclusive;
Block 6-Lots l to 9 Inclusive, and Lots
2e to Il inclusive; Block 24-Lots to
20 inclusive; Block 16-Lots l to 20 IN
elusive; Block 35-Lots l to inclusive.
and Lots 25 to 80 inclusive; and Block
34-L-ot SO. said lots being situate on the
streets and alleys as laid down and
named on said plat, which Is h-reby
made a part Of this deed.
TI1RMS-CASH.
VIM. P. DEsAUsURE, Trustee.
Sale adjourned for two weeks to 15t1h
Jay TO February, 1898.
WIN. P. DeSAUSSURE,
Trustee.
February S. 1898.
Sale further adjourned for two weeks
to March /.
Sale further postponel for ten days.
to Ntarch II, 1898. mr1
Persons desiring further Information
and wishing to see the property will
call on Powell. Brothe4s 8. King, who
will furnish maps and give all desired
particulars. office in basement of G.-
zens ami Marine Bank building, cornes'
Washington avenue and Twenty-sev-
enth street, Newport News. Va
ia 2-1In.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-03-04
TELEPHONE TALKS.

tFIampton's "HeIlo" System ito be I'M
proved ait AN EARLY Date.
Before many days have elapsed
Hampton Will have its facilities for
comm unication by telephone greatly
Increased. by the middle of the month
the Hampton Telephone ornpany, which
is already connected with the South
err States Company, of Norfolk, WIFI
be connected with the Citizens Tel
eph4ne Company, uhe new organization
of Newport News.
Mr. w. E. Lawson, PRESIDENT of THE
local company, said yesterday that ais
soon as lit was possible to have COM
municatton esta blished with Viewpoint
News the necessary wires would be
strung. He expressed the belief that
the new company would be ready for
business lin fifteen days, at the expira-
'tion of which time work of connecting
the wires of the two companies will be
commenced.
The local company will bear the ex-
,pense of running wires as far as Riv-
erview, where the Newport News COM
pany WIN meet them and continue the
line
The Bell Telephone Company nov
has a monopoly ON t he telephone
business between Hampton and New
port News, and the service in this city
is inadequate to meet 1.-THE demands oil
the public. There us only one phone
over which it is now possible to talk
to Newport News, that one being iI
THE Barnes Hotel.
The Hampton Telephone Company
when it has made connections with
the Citizens Telephone Company, OF
Newport News. Will have nearly ruhret
Thousand phones ON its list, as the
Southern Company, with which DIT i:
already connected, has a weary large
list of subscribers in Norfolk, Points.
When this long needed connection i:
made, amy of the subscribers of the
Hampton Telephone Company'S phones
will be able to talk to the subscriber.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-03-04
~ LID DOMINION STEAMSHIP CO
" DAILY SERVICE BETWEEN

a LID DOMINION STEAMSHIP co.
" DAILY SERVICE BETWEEN
NEW YORK AND VIRGINIA POINTS.
The elegant passenger steamships
jamestown, Yorktown, Gnyandotte,
Roanoke and Gid Dominion leave New
York every day except Sunday at 800
p. Nj. for Norfolk and Newport News
touching at Fortress Monroe on the
south bound trip.
The ships of this line leave Norfolk
for New York direct every night at 500
o'clock.
A short, delightful and inugorating
voyage.
FARE:
first-c!ass. straight, including
meals and berth. ........,..s 8 90
f1rst-class, round trip. 1nclud-
ing meals ana berth. ..... Is 90
Steerage without subsistence. 49,. 4 so
Steamer Luray arrives from Smith
field and leaves for Norfolk Dolly ex-
cept Sunday, at $50 A. M Returning
leaves Norfol' troy Bay Line wharf
every day except Sunday at p. M.
III, B. CROMWELL, Agent.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-03-04
RAU,TIMOeE NrARKETs

BALTIMORE, March, S.-Wheat-
Firmer; spot and month, 102@1O2A;
April and May, 1OeAs41021z: steaHner
No. e :ksd. 97k@e7A; Southern wheat,
by sample. s9@103; do. ON grade, $50
1G21s.
Corn-steatly; sp7t. 3411s @s+A; month.
34as 9S4ss; April, 34B@34%; steamer
mixed, as1. @33s4; Southern white corn,
3SA @34A; do. yellow, 1914 @3411k
34la @S5; mixed do. 32@32h.
Rye-Stsady; No. 2 nearby, So; Mo 2
Western, ST.
Hay-Steady to- firm ON the best
grades; choice timothy, 12.50@13.00
Grain Fr'eights-Quiet; rates steady
and unchanged
Susar--Strong and unchanged.
Ruttet--Unchange
Eggs-Quiet; fresh, 12
Chssese-Steady and unchanged
Iettuoe-1G0@1 so per basket
Wh.skey-1.26@1.27 per gallon for fin
isfBed goods lin car l1ads; 1.2S@129 per
gallon for joIDbing lots.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-03-04
BRIEF ITEMS.

The people of Phoebus are i'm
iensey interested in the Spanish Amer
ican situation. and much speculation lis
indulged lin by every one.
Digby Bell appeared in THE iHpttsier
Doctor" aJt the Soldiers Home theatre
last night. Quite "a. number of ladies
and gentlemen from Newport News
came over to see the performance.
Joseph Gary (colored), was charged
with assault before Mayor Hope yes
terday morning by Enmnet Epes, also
colOred The hearing showed THAT
Epes had used abusive language, and
THE mayor decided to let Gary go after
paying uhe COSTS He fined Epes 50.
The II ampton Transfer Company has
been given THE contract for C*a.-ryhn &
the rrailS ito and from the postoffice.
A soldier from Fort Monroe said yes
terday that. new gums We're being
mounted ait th. fort, and THAT the Of
ficers We're OF the opinion that there
would be war. He reports the fort in
excellent condition.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-03-04
ARRIVALS AT THE FYGEIA.

Il
This. Ifo.hFnw7fne5 are the latest arivaTs at
the Hygeia Hotel:
&c. A. Calrok, Baltimore: P r. Hope,
Philadelphia: H. w. Caffery Chester.
Pa: N. T. Barrett, New York City:
e. L. Gardner. wife and two children.
Rldgewood, N. J.: G.. Evan and wife.
Rm: ton: n. A. Goodman, H. y. Camp
bell. New York City; Hon. w. A Little.
Jr., Va; NJ. e. Maser, New York City;
\. G. Stevens, Lynchburg, Va; w. r.
Torrance. New York: o. ,Mallet and
wife. Troy. N. Y: H. Evans. Bradford.
Conn: R. r. Window, New York: F.
B. Beacham and family. Baltimore;
VIM. Knight and wife. Nashville Tenn
Miss Mamie Ward. Miss Lizzie Free
man, Va: J. F. Smith, Baltimore:
Maj. r. G. Peyton. Maj D. A Walker,
Richmond: NJ. T. Murray and wife.
New York: T. b. Swing and wife, i'm
cinnati: G. P. F'lann-sry, Minneapolis,
Mimi: S. Baldwin and wife, New York
#. r. Monahan, Philadelphia; r. w.
Brander' New York; w. R. Gordon.
Baltimore: c. NJ. Hawkins and wife. N
C.; john Stewart Bryan, Richmond: T.
j. Darden. Wa.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-03-04
CHICAGO MARKETS

CHICAGO, March Sit was am irregu-
lar market dn wheat to-day July was
strong, though dull. and closed ait am
advance of NC. Reports that Spain had
reduced the duty ON grain and ORDERING,
to the continent Of California cargs is
alloat We're FACTORS. May was strong
foT q time. but selling Ny interests who
have been disposing of 1t for two weeks
ultimately had its effect, the chose
showing sc decline
Corn and oats Were DUN, hut STRONG,
ami cDss:d A@aso anti as@1ac higher,
respectively.
Provisions We're a-so firm, and adj
Vam.ar1 10Grt21h.,
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-03-04
MEETING OF THE COUNCIL.

Business Mems Association Asks For
Legislation Against Peddlars.
A regular meeting of the town coun-
Gil was held last might, ait Which the
folio wing business was transacted:
The mayors report for ithJe month of
February was presented and accepted.
The report of the town sergeant was
read and accepted.
The petition of MIR. ID. NJ. Waller, for
permission to put a Shingle roof on his
house, was referred TO the commiutee
i'm charge of the fire department. With
the. undel,st andIing THAT if MIR. Waller
presented a signed agreement from his
neighbors to THE effect THAT they did
most object TO this kind of roof, 'uhe per-
mission would be granted.
Mr. l.. B. Meanwhile, superintendent OF
Newport News Light and Power Conn
pany, asked for permission to lay a
waiter pipe ON Hospital street. The pc
tition was referred to the street COM
nlibtee.
\ vote of thanks was rendered ITO
| Mayor J. B. Hope and ATTORNEY G..
Gordon Cumming. for going to Rich
rnond in behalf of the amendment to
the town charter.
A resolution from the business Men s
Association was presented, asking the
| council to have the ordinances reforming
to peddla!rs and Others doing business
without a lWenS. Tigfdly enforced.
! The resolution further asked the coun-
Gil To take steps toward properly num-
ebrmg the buildings of the town, and
having the names of streets conSpicu-
ously displayed ait the corners of 1.-THE
streets.
The council advised the delegates of
the Business Mems Association ito have
the attorney of that organization draft
a,n ordinance in regard ITO peddlarS land
submit it to the committee ON ordi-
| nancess of the council. The matter of
numbering the buildings and posting CT
street signs on the corners was referred
| ITO the street COMMITTEE
| Mr. G. WItay Booker was the only
member absent from the meeting.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-03-04
TRAVELLERS GUIDE.

Except Sunday Other time daily.
No. Old Point to Cincinnati and
Louisville daily. Parlor car Old Point
to Richmond and Pullman sleeping car
Richmond for Cincinnati, Louisville and
St. Louis. Meals served on dining car
west of GordonSvi.le. Connects at Rich
mond for Lynchburg and Lexington.
Va.
No. for Cincinnati daily. Pullman
sleep ers Old Point to Hinton W Va,
and Gorionsville to Cincinnet and
Louisville. Meals served on dining care
west of GOrdonSL lie
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-03-04

IN HE STEAMER 5 a. M'CAIL
Il Will leave Newport News with bot d
freight and passengers for Petersburg
every Monday. Wednesday and Friday
about 7:1o "A. M, and will leave Newport
News for Norfolk every Tuesay, Thurs
day and Sa turday about $3.50 P. M
VIII leave Norfolk every Monday
Wednesday and Thursday d. 6 A. N
-narp AIs.IIPS,
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-03-04
NEW YORK COTTON MARKET.

NEW YORK, Manch 3.-Cutton flu
lures closed quiet and steady; sales,
lll.1O bales; March, GIL; April, S14;
May 6.17; june, $40; July, 6e2; Au-
gust, SPA; September, S.19; October
S!f7; November. SIG; December, GIT;
january. go.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-03-04
aatnptum @ure@u,
Ttue Dailn nress,
King Street. near Queen. opposite the
new postofhca

All news letters for publication in
this department should be addressed
to Daily Press Bureau, Hampton.
The Daily Press will be found for
sale every morning at the following
places:
Cc.berts book store, and at the King
street office.
Old Poiint-Baulch's stationery and
book store, Hygeia Hotel and Cham
berlin Hotel.
Sherwood Hotel
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-03-04

Steamer Louie leaves Portsmouth
daily at 7:40 A. NJ. and 3 P. NJ; leaves
Norfolk A. M. and $3.50 P. M. for New
Jort News.
For tickets. rates and other informa-
ton, apply to E. w. Robinson, ticket
agent, Newport News, Va, OF John D.
Potts, assistant general passenger
se..nr Rtcnm ond
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-03-04
NEW York. STOCK MARKET.


NEW YORK, March 3.-Some of the
bull traders bid ZIP prices of specialties
this morning and carried the genera
list with them in an effort TO 1,sruew the
lbuM campaign. But there was no out
side interest, and the Efforts of the lead
eT,S were mott seconded. The market
diliiftsf ldstleSesy for the rest of the day,
sometimes up and ssounatirrles down. and
mad some part OF the cary gains re-
tIialnlng fcr most stocks at the close
Buying OF New York Central I'm the last
faour on the receipt OF the news fIEun
ALBANY that thu Assembly had passed
a measure assuring the legality Of the
'bond issue necessary for the consolida
rb-m with the Lake Shore, caused a
stffeninS of the market in the closing
dealings. There We're bong periods dur
tIl'g the day when business was almost
stagnant, and prices moved very slug
gishly.
Thie total sales of stock to-day were
oh,
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-03-04
lei A M PTON n EW S.

of the Citizens Company.
| or couiee this feature will be of great
value to the public in general, and 10
business MEN of both places i'm partic-
uhar.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-03-04

MI ERCHANTS & MINERS TRANS
IMPORTATION co.'s STEAMSHIP
LINES FOR BOSTON. PROVIDENCE,
BALTIMORE.
Leave Newport News via Norfolk for
Boston every Monday. Wednesday and
Friday, sailing from Norfolk at 6 P.
NJ. Leave for Providence every Tues
day, Thursday and Saturday at s p. M.
Leave Newport News for Baltimore
daily Except Tuesday, at F. M. con-
and New York. Fare to Baltimore. one
way $500; round trip $500. including
stateroom berth. Accommodations and
cuisine unequalled. Freight and passen-
gers taken for al. points north and east
For further lnforma ton apply to
News
w. P. TURNER. G. P. A.
J. C. WHITNEY, T. M.
General Ctdce. Baltimore. Md.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-03-04

Just try Zoe. box Of Cascarets, the
nnest liver and bowel regulator ever
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-03-04

Cascarefs stimulate liver, kidneys and
bowels bowels. Never sicken. weaken or grippe.
AVG. Exc - rsa9s52aS
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-03-04
For Sale.

On 44th street, between Wash
lngton and Lafayette avenue, is
a nice Groom house at $1,000.
$500 cash and balance to suit
purchaser.
On Oak avenue, near e5th
street. is new dwelling with
six rooms, at $3.50. 5000 cash,
balance on easy terms.
On 9th street Is a nice new
brick building with store below
and four rooms above. Prica
$500. Terms accommodating.
On 36th street. a. nice 7-room
house with attic and city water
Price, $4,000. Terms accommo-
dating.
On Goth street, near Washing
ton avenue, is nice dwelling
containing eight rooms and mod
ern improvements. Price, 81, 700.
Terms $500 cash, and balance in
s, II and IS months.
On Lafayette avenue Is g. nice
dwelling of rooms and attic.
with city water. Price, $4,000.
Terms accommodating.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-03-04
FINANCE and COMMERCE.
Market Quotations From the
Leading Business Centers.
NEW YORK; MONEY MARKET.

MEOW YORK, March 3.-Money ON
CALL, 2@21a per cent; last loan, 2 per
cent; prime nshrantile paper, 3as@41a
per cent; sterling exchange, easier,
with actual business in bankers BILLS
at 4.Sf1s for demand ami at 1894. S21s
for sixty days; posted rates, 1890
4.S51s; commercial Ibills, 4.Sr1@; silver
certificates. 55lE @56h; bar silvsr. a.
weak: State bonds DUN; rail-. pad bonds,
firm