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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-08-23

kins has fust got In thfs morning from
a ,,fs,f 10 Cumberland county where he
saw the crops OF Messrs. r.. j. Harrison.
n Ford W. s. Duncan. and T. c. Ander-
son They all have handsome crops OF
ane tobacco in proof OF which Mr. Frazer
, onh,tj,ed leaf of tobacco from Jack
Harrison's crop which measured twenty
49, inches I'm breadth and thIrty-siK
i,cbas In length. IL such tobacco. with
ifs beavv. leathery BODY. natures with
ont ,nishap. the crop VIII be most mag
nifcent and yield It's owner a splendid
Nfr Alex. Harthll reports the Louis
,.i1Ie GS,1 tobacco market for the week
ending Saturday. August 20. 1s9S. as
Rurlev-With the ending OF the holidays
the market opened on the 10th with Of
ferlnVs az dark tobacco only On We'd
nesdav - hOgsheads new and 30 hogs
heads old hurley were offered. with a
total Tor the week AZ auction Of 80 hogs
heads new and 80 old. against 1916 hogs
heads Of both weeks ending July Both.
against Zoos in 1874. 2flO in 1896, and
The receipts Of hurley were very light.
they being for the most part dark to-
bacco and Green River redried home trade
leaf for future safes.
The hurley market opened on Wednes-
dav with light offerings and a good at
Tendance OF buyers, who showed a de-
sire 10 make an active market and of the
poor quality Of most OF the offerings.
prices were strong and higher. but some
what irreguariy SO.
on Thursday the market showed more
animation. and prices were very firm
throughout the day for speclalties.
on Friday only few hossheads ap-
peared. which had no bearing on the
business % the week
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-08-23

NEW YORK. Aug. 22.-FLOUR-Dull
weak and jNlOc. lower on choice grades.
RYE FLOUK-Easy at 81 4on2.9
CORNMEAL-Easy, yellow western.
RyT-Weak: No. . western 43MNnc.
BARLEY-Quiet at 4Jig44sc.; feeding,
HARLEY MALT-Quiet.
NvHFNy-SpOt weak. No. red. 1Jt.f
Tssc. Options opened easy under weak
"a bles and heavy northwestern receipts,
rallied on the visible supply decrease, but
sold off again under liquidation ana alb
sence Of cash inquiry. closing u lhc. net
lower: No. , red May. oIl20bi ll-lbc..
Auc,Iet 7pLG1Jc. closed at 1Jizc.; sep
TENDER closed at 07isc. December closed
tcORN-spot weak: No. ?. 35Ac. OF
tions opened weak and ruled 80 part OK
the day. Influenced by hqulo,a w. NJ.
orable crop news. and the break IN Nhyat.
finally rallied a little on covering, 20. ~.
closed &c. net lower: May cosed M Sb'sc..
September closed at 544c.i December
closed al 3ifsc. oo,,. n,
tions dull and barely steady. closing l2c.
net lower: September closed AZ 2GHc.
REFF-Steady. beef hams, S-llV.
CIT MEATS-Steady: picked bellies
SG12lk075o. do shoulders. $4pioO' DO
IARD-Weak: western steamed s5.35:
September. S537 nominal Refined easy
Continent. $500.
P6RK-Easler: mess. s9JO01O: short
clear. Slf011 30: family. Sl2.l2jO.
BUTTER-Stcady; western creamery,
1Nb0lgc.. factory 11Nl4c., Elgins, NC. b
imitation creamery, 1916; state DAIRY
130i7c. 49,.
cHEEsE-Dull; large white. nc; large
EGGs-Firm: state and Pennsylvania
14i5Q15i5c.. western fresh, l5c. 49,
OTATOES-Steady. Jerseys. $lrt"
1871; Long Island, $lT5a2; Sweets ye'-
RosIN~oaiet; strained. common to
good S1.3O013j.
TURPENTINE-Stoa az 29ilc
MOLASSES- Steady. New Orleans open
kettle good 90 choice, 2sN33c.
AGE-Steady; Long Island, s-fS
COTTON-SEED OlirNcglected ana
nOminallv easy. prime crude nominal,
prime summer yellow. 23iac.. OF summer
yellow. 23023l3c: butter oil entirely NOM
inal. prime winter yellow, 2oc.
RICE-Steady: domestic. fair 20 extra
5NdGXc., Japan. 5NQ6hc.
COFFEE-OptiOns opened steady m "4
10 points advance. ruled fairly cctiNe
with generally firm undertone on higner
European and Brazil cables, and con-
tinued disappointing receipts at Rio ana
Santos. advance arrested by Increased
American visible supply and indifference
OF SPOT buyers: closed steady, prices. 3Flo
points higher sales. %. $50 bags. including
September. $500: October. $500. Novem-
her. $685.: December, $3.50 spot cotee
quiet Rio No invoice. exc; No. job
bers Gatc.: mild firm. CordOva. SUlac
SUGAR-Raw firm. fair refining. 3ac.;
centrifugal. 90 test 4Ac. Refined firm
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-08-23
BALTIMORE MARKET.

BALTIMORE. Aug. 22.-FLOUR-Dull;
western superior S2.5O02.7J.
WHEAT-Weak and lower: spot, 131
73lkc.: month, 72G72Lc: September, Goa
69lsc.: December 615sc asked. Southern
wheat. by sample 63g7jc.
CORN-Weak and lower: mixed, 34hq
347sc.: month. 34a34Mc.. September. 33ta
337sc. Southern white corn, 36c.
OATS-Stesdy; No. 2 white western 2s9
29c.
RYE-Quiet No. nearby, 46Hc.; No
western 4Shc.
SUGAR-Sirong: granulated, SJ.ljH.
BUTTER Steady; fancy creamery, l9H
20c do. imitation. iG0l7c.
EGGS-Firm at 14H14i2c.
Enthusiastically; fancy New YORK.
large. SSs0Sa.c.
LETTUCE-75c. per bushel box.
WHISKY-S12 9G13O per gallon finished
good in car loads. Sl.3lN132 per gallon for
iObbing lots.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-08-23
A DISTRESSING ACCIDENT.
DIR. Berry Smith, of RcidsviIie. n. G.
Meets His Death From Drowning.

REIDSVILLE. N. G.. Aug Especial.
benjamin r. Smith. aged twenty-one
years. son OF Mr. Samuel Smith, we'll
known merchant OF Reidsyille, was
drowned while bathing IN Boydis 1ond.
near this place. at $50 o'clock Thursday
evening, the 18th.
Mr.. smith, with friend Mr.. oliver
Miller late I'm tina evening went out on
their bicycles 10 the pond After some
time Mr. Millner came out OF the water
TO prepare his bicycle for the return
home. when an alarm was given by
negro boy, some distance up the pond.
that the young man was drowning.
There was no boat near at hand. and
IL was impossible to get 10 him la time
TO save him.
The sad news reached town about dark.
when his brothere Mr Kemp Smith. with
q largo number Of syfnpathizing citizens,
went Immediately To tho pond aad kept
up most diligent search until late the
next evening when they succeeded In
recovering tho body
Upon investigation it was secided that
he had been taken with cramps while
swimming.
Mr. Smith was a young Fan OF unsx-
cellcd popularity IN business as well as
social life. and his death WAS shock
TO the entire community.
lie was "A member Of the Episcopal
church ana OF the Junior order Of Hep.
tasoDhs Although comparatively
youth. ne had attained considerable hon.
ors and distinction In military service.
This greatest sympathy has been mani
Tested by the people IN their Efforts 10
comfort his bercayed family.
The funeral service was held AT 50.
Thomas Episcopal Church Saturday eve
ming at $50 o'clock. with donors OF mill
tary and other orders. 10 which he be-
longed
The floral offerings were beautiful and
profuse mostly from friends In Green's
boro and Richmond.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-08-23
TOBACCO EXCHANGE.
Richmond. Va, Aug. %. 1

Richmond. Va, Aug. p, 1905.
Private sales reported TO the secretary
Of the Richmond Tobacco Trade to-day
Filters, . hogsheads. cutters, I scrap
dark, A. leaf dark, II; Tugs dark, 2
Total, % hogsheads.
The tobacco inspector reports to-day:
INSPECTIONS Bright. - hogsheads dark
10 hogsheads and ] fierce. ReinspectiOns
Bright. 10 h0gsheads.
Stonewall ShOckOe, Crcnshaw's. Ale
ghany. Old Dominion and SeabroOks to-
bacco warehouses report to-day Receipts,
IA packages. deliveries 20 packages
United States internal revenue collec-
lions on tobacco for the city OF Rich
mond. Va. to-day: Cigars and cigarettes.
s7sO2.9o: plug tobacco, S3.y76.cO. Total.
s11.71S50.
Our Mr.. Sam Tompkins. OF Frazer &
Tompklns. tobacco commission merchants,
No. los south Twelfth street. Richmond.
Va, spent Sunday at the Virginia state
penitenuary farm. where he saw 100000
hills OF fine tobacco. which has been
nicely managed by Mr.. Finch. the super
intendent. and promises to make a mag
niflcent crop of tobacco, and splendid
return 20 the Commonwealth for The
money. time and labor expended upon IT,
The seasons have been propitious. but too
much praise cannot be given TO the man
agement OF the able and Thoroughly
qualified superintendent.
Our Mr.. Nat BrAaar Of Frazer d Tomb
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-08-23
TO be a Double wedding.

The engagements are announced OF
Miss Maysie Montgomery Guy 10 Francis
Sommeryille. and OF Miss juliet fstehe
Guy 10 Sanford Carson. Tho marriage
of both parties Will be solemnized AT
Deerfield, Va, the home OF the Drides-
elect ON Tuesday. September 6. 1893, at
1870 A. NJ. No cards are issued, and the
marriages viii be very quiet, owing to
the recent bereavement in the family OF
the Misses Guy.
These young ladies are the only daugh-
ters OF the late John Guy. ESD, and are
deservedly very popular. and are nelces
OF ]. u. Winston. OF Waynesboro. The
young men are well and favorably known
in stanton: Mr.. Carson was for some
time a clerk in the drugstore OF N.
WAIT g. ADMINISTRATION Spectator
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-08-23
SANTIAGO HEROES RETURN.
Soldiers Serve Three Years and Go
Home Ia Stay.

WINSTON. n. c., Aug. 2.-Special---
Urlah and George Miller, brothers, pass
ed through Winston to-day. returning
10 their homes In Wilkes county. They
have served three years in the United
States Army and wero IN several big
battles near Santiago. Having served
three years. full time OF enlistment. they
are going home 10 stay.
State Chairman Holton and state Sec
Rotary Hyman went to Raleigh to-day to
open Republican headquarters for the
coming campaign.
A negro woman was killed SCUM OF
Salem yesterday by Charles Harmans
who shot az Earl Palmer (colored)-
The Democrats OF Stokes county held
one Of tho biggest conventions sAturuay
in tbs history Of the COUNTY, ansy ~
confident OF yiasosv. IA. -
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-08-23
: futures r1nFeU ~ IOII0W7
open. High. Low. Close

slow: No. yellow corn. 3O%N3Oisc; No. .
spring wheat 6iKQG2c.; No. 3 spring
wheat. jsQ6jc. No red &C; No .
corn. Doc. No. oats. 29Ac: No. white,
24I5027c.: No. white. 23zN2jc.; No. ,
rye. 41c.; No. barley. 3jU4Gc. No. l fax
seed. SGi54S7c.: new. S78nSS prime tim
othv seed. $3.50: mess pork. per barrel,
$500: lard. per 100 pounds. Sjg5lO:
short rib sides Oo0se) S5.Oj0j.3O, dry
sailed shoulders CDoxed), Sf5O0475; short
clear sides boxed). S5JJuj.7O. sugars un-
changed: butter steady: creamery. l30
lGc.. dairy, 12Q17c.; eggs firm; fresh, j.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-08-23
NEW YORK DRY GOODS MARKET

NEW YORK Aug. 22.-Ihere Is iair
degree of trading OF the same general
character as that OF last week. The de-
mand is a quiet one. but there are some
fair-sized orders registered In the midst
Of a great many small one. The mali
brings most OF these orders. as store trad
ing is still along conservative lines.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-08-23
1897 CROP DARE

GAINESVILLE. TENN, Aug. 1s.-Our
receipts this week were PIG hogsheads'
offerings. 81 hogsheads; sales, 4Dj hogs
heads. The breaks showed no variation
from the monotony OF low quality. ber-
COMPOSED mainly OK common and low
medium ls1f. The upper grades are In
scant supply, and tho proportion or Tugs
continues small. The market was gener-
ally quiet and easier in tone. yet reJec-
lions were not quite as large.
The unsold stocks are being steadily re-
ducod. and buyers stocks also as ship
mouts 20 steadily forward. The weather
has been more favorable for the crop this
week. owing 20 absence % rain. Cutting
of the very early paintings mas com
mcnced. So far the new crop promises
10 Inl, llghtlY. We quote:
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-08-23

August and September. 2 14-Gffb3 1j-Gf
sellers: September and October, 3 1864
sellers: October and November 3 s-Gfu
3 g-6i, buyers; November and December.
3 s-Gi. value; December and January
s-Gj. value; January and February,
2 S-Gf. buyers; February and March
3 s-GlG3 9-Gi. buyers: March and April
2 9-GlI3 1864 sellers: April and May.
1O-C4, buyers; May and June, } 1i-Gl.
huycrg.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-08-23
NAVAI STORIES

SAVANNAH. GA, Aug. 22.-SPIRITS
OF TURPENTINE-Fir al &c. sales,
5GO casks: receipts. O4l casks.
ROSIN-Firm and unchanged. sales 100
barrel. receipts, 43S barrels.
CHARLESTON. S. G.. Aug. 22.-TUR-
PENTlNE-Marke firm at 2jl4c.' sales
none.
ROSIN-Firm and unchanged: sales
none.
WILMINGTON. y. c.. Aug 22.-SP1R-
ITS OF TURpENTlNE-Duu and un-
changed: receipts. 1l9 casks.
ROSIN-Firm at 95c.Q SlO5. receipts, So
barrels.
CRUDE TURPENTINE-Stea at t1.1O
d1.GO. receipts. 1O3 barrels.
TAR-Firm at Sl.20; receipts, 1s2 bar
rels.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-08-23
STOCKS WERE
NOT SO STRONG.
Changers Opened Strong But Melted
Away Before Profit Taking.
STERLING EXCHANGE DECLINES
On Diminished Sales by London-The
Break In Wheat Had an Unsettling
Tncct-Bond Market Was Ac-
tive and Showed an Increase
E

NEW YORK Aug. 22.-The stock mar
kct to-day resumed its familiar character
for the greater part OF last week. with
tho exception that the early strength OF
stocks was not fully recovered at any
time subsequently. In fact, the closing
was rather easy IN tone. prices being Sus-
tainod with apparent difficulty az point
decidedly below the best. but somewhat
above the lowest. In the grangcrs the
opening prices were she best az "a level OF
about / 10 IA above the bu0yant top
prices Of Friday afternoon. The realizing
sales in the nrst hour were very heavy,
and. in spite OF the large outside demand,
prices OF the grangcrs melted away De-
fore prOnt-taking sales There were nu-
merous extraordinary price movements IN
special stocks The railroad list gcnerdlly
held very firm, in spite OF the unsetiHhB
influence OF weakness IN the speciaitles
and proht-taking IN the grangeTs' many
stocks showing gains ranging up 10 a
point or over Sterling exchange showed
q further decline on the diminished offer
ings of stocks by London in this market.
The break in wheat bad some what un-
settling effect in the stock market, but
the largo increase I'm primary receipts
makes Tor the benefit Of the railroads.
Tho bond market was active to-day. ana
showed higher prices the Atcmson Issues
being conspicuous Total sales S%.G4oOco
Ifnifcd States old As. registered. declined
q and the 3s. when issued. Is in the Did
prices.
MONTY AND ENCITANCF-M on
reN steady NJ 1iyff2 per cent. last loan
~ IA per cent. prime mercantile paper
8LNl pcr cent. Sterling exchange easy,
with actual business I'm bankers pllls NJ
81 S5iLli4 S5tt FOR demand. ana no 81 .s3Rn
4 S3as for sixty days, posted rates, A.siH
ASH and 81 So. commercial bills. 81. S2i2
silver certificates. 5s4W59A. bar silver
50N Mexican dollars. 4G. Government
bonds steady. state bonds dull, railroad
bonds firm. --
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-08-23
PORT OF RICHMOND. AUG. p. 1895
Arrived

PORT OF RICHMOND. AUG. %, 1893.
ARRIVED.
Schooner Bessie Brown, smith, kondout'
cement. : n. Halves x co.
Steamer Richmond, Hiler, merchandise
end nssseneers. ola Dominion Steamship
SAILED.
Steamer Pocahontas; Graves, ,merchan-
disc and pass myers 'HsihiA navigation
|S Snb@dacr ny John 5. Beecham, Morgan.
New Haven. pig iron. John a. Curtis *
Sons. -,
delphia via Bermuda hundreds, wood,
Iohn 4. Curtis * co.
Schooner John NJ. Broomel. Anderson.
Philadelphia Via James river wood.
PORT NEWPORT NEWS. AUG. %. 1898.
ARRIVED.
Steamer RappahannOck, Liverpool.
cte,rner TergeSte. New Orleans.
steamer John J. Hill. Allyn's Point.
Steamer Santuit. Boston.
Rarge EnOs SOule, Boston.
Parge Chalmette, Boston. tHE
Rarge Carbon Boston.
PSree Belle of oregon. Boston.
Borce Mary Writridge. New Haven.
SAILED.
Steamer Tesgeste. Genoa.
steamer ]. III. Hill. New Haven.
Harge Mary Writridge. New Haven.
Barge Chalmette, Providence.
PORT OF WEST POINT. AUG. 20, 1898
ARRIVED.
steamship Baltimore. Murphy. Balti-
more. passengers and general cargo.
: SAILED.
Steamship Baltimore. Murphy. Balti-
more. passengers and general cargo.
PORT BERMUDA HUNDRED. AUG. %
ARRIVED.
Barge SwAnsboro Scott to load lumber
schooner Maria Pierson. Morris. to lead
nine wood.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-08-23
RICHMOND LIVE STOCK MARKET.
NORFOLK PEANUT MARKET.

NORFOLK. VA, Aug. 22-PEANUTS-
"Reminiscences stock. fancy, &c,
strictly prime. 3l2d3Ac.; prime, 3q5Mc /,
eo,nn,Sn 3it42a.c.: market steady and
arm. Spanish. zoe. market weak.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-08-23
CHICAGO MARKET.

CHICAGO Aug. Suddenly increased
roccipts today caused "a decline in prices
of wheat September closed %ai4c. lower
and December lost %c. Corn declined l2c.
oats are unchanged. Pork let off UNI
changed lard 1Oc. lower. and ribs are
down &c.
The leading futures ranged as follows;
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-08-23

HOPKINSNILLE, KY, Aug. ls-Re-
cciuts since last report. 100 hOgsheads.
receipts 10 date 7,74S hogsheads. receipts
TO same time last year. 14.505 hogsheads;
sales Stree last report, 2f5 hogshcads;
sales 90 date. Sill hogsheads' sales 10
same time last year. 1915 hogsheads
offerings this week consisted a1'a's.
entirely of luzs and tho lower grades OF
leaf. our market was more than usually
irregular. with "a tendency towards easier
prices on the more undesirable sorts.
The crop in the Held continues looking
very promising as to yield and size OF
leaf Already a portion OF the first plant
ing has been cut and housed. and next
week the cutting viii be general, unless
1 -. L. ~ Il.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-08-23
EXPORTS TO CHINA.
Figures Showing the Success or the
United States In Celestial Markets.

WASHINGTON. Aug. U-SpeclaI.-The
success of the United States In the inva-
sion Of the markets Of China Is ii!ustrat-
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-08-23
GRAIN AND COTTON EXCHANGE.

Quotations are for bonds maturing In
not less than ten years.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-08-23
RICHMOND STOCK MARKET.

Richmond. Va. Aug. %. 1895.
SALEs.-5O shares Virginia-CarOlina
Chemical preferred at 100.
GOV. SECURITIES. Bid. Asked
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-08-23
NEW YORK PRODUCE MARKET.

NEW YORK, Aug. 22.-FLOUR-Dull.
weak and Ifilvc. lower on choice grades.
RYE FLOUR-Easy at s2.4oH2.gO.
CORNMEAIl-Easy, yellow western,
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-08-23
MARINE INTELLIGENCE.

Very truIY yours,
". II. CLARK e. BRO.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-08-23
popr NEWPORT NEWS. AUG. %. 1888.
ARRIVED.

Steamship BaItImore. Murphy, BATH
more. passengers and general cargo.
SAILED.
Steamship Baltimore. Murphy. Balti-
more. passengers and general cargo.
The Coconino sun., 1898-07-09


 John Doyle, of Seligman, spent few days here this week.
 H. F. Ashurst, the Williams attOr. ney was in town Thursday.
 Fresh strawberries, raspberries and blackberries at G. H. Cofiin's. 24tf Cut out the coupon send ten cents and get one number of Uncle Sam's Navy. J. H. Lind and wife left Wednesday for Chicago. They expect to be absent several weeks.
 A. F. McGinnis the live stock agent of the Santa Fe Pacific, was here Mon- day and Tuesday.
 Go to Davison X Cronin's for every thing first-class in harness and saddles Up to date. You know the place. 2ltf c. E. Howard, president of the How ard Sheep Company, after ten days stay in Flagstaff left Thursday for Ash Fork.
 Dr. D. J. Brannen attended the meet ing of the Santa Fe Pacific Railaoad company's physicians at Williams on Wednesday.
 The Board of Supervisors are now at work as q board of equalization and ex- pect to complete their labors by the 20th instant.
 V. l.. Root, editor and publisher of the Needles Eye, was in town the first of the week. He says it is a some- what warm in Needles at the present time. but as he keeps his press rollers in refrigerator the heat will not af- feet the Eye, even though it gets sev- oral degrees hotter.
 Needles has an excellent band. Last Sunday as it passed through on it's way to Winslow it favored the passengers on the train and the people congre- gated at the depot with a selection en- titled "The Thunderer, ,' There ara
The Coconino sun., 1898-07-09

! "S "AiO uha oous Oi ltSSs
 who have been visiting relatives in
 Eureka Springs, Ark, are expected
 home to-day.
 J. L. Davis of Williams returned last week from Mexico where he has been for several months past, and he has been spending the week in Flagstaff.
 The following patriotic citizens of Williams have enrolled themselves for the war: w. T. Hill, R. l.. Yancey, Jas. Spitz, w. NJ. Pitts, Rand. Jones and John Miller. They joined the re- cruits here on Thursday.
 R. B. Burns, the resident engineer of the Santa Fe Pacific railroad, spent several days here this week. Mir. Burns is trying to find cinder moun- tain east of here near the railroad track for the purpose of opening another cin- der pit for ballasting purposes.
 The school census reports from the uluCICub utstTlCbS Oi SOCOulLO COuubl show as follows: Flagstaff district, No. l, BOT: Williams district, No. 2, 15l; Bellemont district, No. 3, 17: Tuba City district, No. ,, 42: Fredonia district, No. 6, 69: Moen-Ava district, No. :, II. Total, 597.
 The Arizona Central Bank of Flag staff has sold up to the present time al- most $400 worth of revenue stamps. Az this bank cashes on an average of 300 checks daily, the government is realiz- ing fully $500 per day from this insti- tuition alone. In this connection it may be well to remind the public that the one who makes out check and not the one to whom it is drawn, is required to attach two-cent revenue stamp to the same. No additional charge is made for drafts at the bank on account of the revenue law, and those wishing to make remittances by mail can do so by
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-02-01
HOPE FOR PUBLIC SCHOOLS.

There is great hope in our public
school situation of the State. Township
number three in cleveland county has
raised two hundred and sixty-fve dol
lars by private subscription to continue
their public schools. They will receive
a like amount from the State treasury.
Though the tax failed-and ought to
have failed where incompetent commit
tees were in charge-the people in the
townships not afflicted with bad man
agememt ought to follow the example of
tie people of Cleveland and Buncombe
counties.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-02-01
A Neyer=die.

The ''life-time" of DR.. Bulls Cough
Syrup will never draw tc q close.
When mother once uses it, she con-
tinues its use right along because, she
found, for curing cough, cold, Group and
whooping-cough DR.. Bulls CoughSyrup
unequalled by any other similar med
icine. 81 have used DR.. Bulls Cough
Syrup, for ten or fifteen years in the
family, for coughs and throat troubles
caused by colds, and have found no
superior article" Mrs. D. T. Clarke
1853 Congress St., Cleveland, 0. Dr.
Bulls Cough Syrup can be had every
where for 25 cents. Dealers will say
they have something else 'jnst as
good or bctter,' because they want to
make more profit. Don't be "taReTr
in" Dr.Bull's Cough Syrupis the best