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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-10-08
COTTON MARKETS.

NEW YORK, oct 1-COI IoN-lh ne
cotton market easy, with pilccs 10
points lower under weak cables. a con-
unuance of last nights liqu.dating move
ment and vigorous pounding by the more
courageous bears. January dropped 20
Og5. and March sold of Z points to Ho
on the call. Soon after the opening theIe
WAS something of rally on huIIY VI
covering and active demand from export
and cloth mill interests The market
continued I'm a nervous state most or tnc
morning. and was peculiarly sensitive 10
orders as received. Wall street was
conspicuous seller around the cali, but
later invested in small way on inc
reaction theory. Europe traded moder-
ateiy on both sides. Contrary TO predlc-
tons. the news from the crop centre was
fully as cheering as any of late Ihe
market for cotton futures after the first
hour turned abruptly and advanced 10
20 Il points on heavy new buying and
a bad scare Of shorts. who covered freely.
Trading was very active, with the market
feverish. Bulls were encouraged b. small
receipts, firm spot markets and diver
sity Of opinion. The market closed very
steady. with prices ; 10 Is points higher
COTTON-Futures opened easy: Octo-
Der. $50: November. 6.S2; December. 900;
January. 69G; February. 500. March,
7.o4: April, 10; May. 713: July. ~;
June 712: July and August; 7.13
lands. Z BIC; do. gulf GIG: sales so
bales.
Futures closed very steady. October,
G01; November. Sos: December. 70J;
January. III February. III: March,
100: April. 723. May. 7.2G; June 7.2s.
July and August. 40
COTTON-Quiet: middling : sic: net
receipts. - bales; gross. 292 bales. stock.
133OS9 bales; exports 10 the Continent,
9s7 bales.
Total to-day-Net receipts. 1850 bales:
exports to Great Britain. GAS bales. 20
the Continent 2,SGi bales; stock, 1lO3i6
bales.
Consolidaied-Net receipts 1890 bales;
exports 10 Great Britain. GAS bales. 10
the Continent. 9.sH bales
Total since September lst-Net receipts
1913 $50 bales; exports 90 Great Britain
305SS7 bales: 10 France 92279 bales: TO
the Continent. 249.755 bales.
Np woPLrANs- oct. 7.-CoTToN-
Futures closed steady; october, 6.73: No
January. ss76sss: February. 6mGe %;
March. 1896 81: April 6.9SdG9J; May.
7.01Q7O2; June, 7.O4;7.o6.
LIVERPOOL oct. 7.-COTTON-Clos-
ing-Spot in limited demand; prices 1-16d.
lower: American midding. fair. ~.
good mldulu@ -, Hlnuiillbt " 80 iu"
middling 1872; good ordinary, 1f-32'
ordinary, 3 1l-32. The sales Of the day
were 1000 bales Of which 800 were for
speculation and export. and included
6eO0 American. Receipts, 700 bales, in
GLIDING 1900 American.
Futures opened weak and closed quiet
at the decline: American middling. l. m.
G.. October 3 51-64Q3 52-64. buyers; Octo-
Der and November JO-64 buyers: No
vember and December. 3 49-64. BUYERS;
December and January. 8S-G403 4a-64.
sellers: January and February, AS-'A.
huvers. February and March 4s-f4d
Q 49-G4 BUYERS: March and Anr'l . 1914
buyers: Anrii and Nav. ? Aq-ff43 1904.
huvers Nav and June 5n-e4. buyers;
June and July. 3 5o-fiT3 S1-G4. BUYERS:
Iuiv and Arorst S1-e4 sellers: August
and September. 3 50-G4, buyers.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-10-08
CARDINAL GIBBONS DONATION.
Two Men Get Their Skulls Cracked by
Failing Walls.

NORFOLK, VA, Oct. 7.-Special.-Iht
fund for rebuilding st. Vincent's Hos
pital to-day received two accessions. Car
dinal Gibbons promised 500 and the La
dies Hebrew Benevolent Association OF
Norfolk sent their check for like amount
Fifteen hundred men are employed IN re-
building covered pier No. at Primers
point on this harbor. which burned re-
gently. 4, so,, % man
engaged in the work, and both may de
The skulls Of +. TOPPING and john Moore
the latter colored, were fractured by ran
ing tfnbers.
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BALTIMORE MARKET.

BALTIMORE. oct. 7.-FLoUR-Quiet
'i1t tTIFAT-steady; spot and month: 80
627iLc.: December, 1910 ''isc'
wheat. By sample, GIa13l2c. ,eaes4kc .
..,,,.,t q7a.GfSSc. November or Dccem1ostr .
r mon or Yo't. S5a, as6c.: January ana fen-
41N42c. q ,-bftn oaG2Oc.
RYE-Firm. No. : NEARBY, ovaody0
Sf-GAR strong and uncnahssd'
3f-Tr-TER~Firm md unchanged.
SuFEsr,-Firm and unchanged
TcGs-Firm and unchanged
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NAL STORES

CHARLESTON. 5. G.; oct Oct 7.n nd1e
pFNTINE-FIRM at 4ilse. sales' h o,Ios
ROsIN-Firm and unchahseu' 9'
none.
sAvANNAH. GA, ooest;,o,17..- S reieiniS
or ~ TrTfRPENTrNE-4 q4s.c;; ,d rseeiP COS
AZ casks: sales, 55S CASKS exports 10
cansGGSe;r>--Firm and unchanged; receipts
i h0I barreis: sales, 1876 barrels; exports
1852 barrels.
wILNnNGTQ5Xs; s. ,E7-I ri yEo offi IA at asa
IT'S or TUkPtN -
4SiLc.. receipts, 60 cask6o., -ace,nts. 15s
barrels. ,,,r->-rrNF--Fir at $50;
receipts. 20 barrels, ~. -sceints es bar
TAR-Firm at Sl."o' rs'''P'-'
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October Melody.

There's music I'm the April brook that riots
down the hill.
And music In the summer breeze that
signs its languorous I'LL;
But give me what's far sweeter, when the
cork has gone ""kerchug'-
The tune OF good new cider as II gurgies
from the jug.
Chicago Record.
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Bank Clearings.

The report issued by Bradstreets to-day
gives Richmond a fine showing IN the list
OF Southern cities as TO bank ciearinsS.
The aggregate clearings at IS cities for
the month Of September were S7,ol3esS,-
POI. n gain OF nearly per cent over
August. Of 2S.6 per cent. over September
n year ago and Of p per cent. over iSg1,
while they are slightly more than double
those of September, 1894, and nearly AZ
per cent. in excess OF those Of Septem-
Der, 1892.
Below is given the record of the leading
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-10-08
CHICAGO MARKET.

CHICAGO. Oct. 7-Monday's holiday on
exchange and the uncertainty OF affairs
I'm the Transvaal made grain and pro-
vision markets dull in the extreme to-
day. Evening up transactions comprised
most OF the trading. and the fluctuations
were small Wheat closed Kd%c. higher.
corn Kc higher. oats a shade lower 10 a
shade higher. and provisions about 2i4c.
higher
The leading futures ranged as follows.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-10-08

Does your husband write 10 you re-
gularly when he Is on his fishing trtps'
yes. he does. but SOMEHOW the letters
sound as II he had prepared them before
hand AT the Office when there was noih-
ing else TO do."-Indianaoolls Journal. :,
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-10-08

She could not forbear asking him. after
the refusal. II he were OF the belief that
he would never love again.
II dunno" be said. sadly III Is an even
chance that | will have another attack
next spring. Indianapolis JoDrnai.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-10-08
EPISCOPAL HIGH
SCHOOL SCORED
Make a Touch Down on Varsity in the
First Half.
SCORE THIRTY-THRE TO SIX.
Coleman Makes Brilliant Run aud
Plays Full Back i'm Fine style.
The Next Game with Univcr-
sity of Pennsylvania.
SCORE THIRTY-THRE TO SIX

CHARLOTTESVILLE. VA, Oct. a.
Specialize Episcopal High School foot
ball eleven succeeded in scoring on the
University team here to-day. and although
it was on a fuke, the visitors from Alex
andrla were much elated. This happened
in the middle Of the first half. when the
Virginia quarter back passed the ball
back too high, and It rolled over the line,
a visiting player falling. on it for a touch
down.
Captain Campbell kicked an easy goal.
making the High School score six.
Virginia scored seventeen points in the
first half. and sixteen I'm the second. one
OF her touch downs in the first half, was
made possible by a brilliant run OF sixty
yards by Coleman, who played a msgni-
ficent game at full back. Henderson was
easily the star OF the Varsity line. and
broke through the opposing line at Will
His tacklng was also hard and sure
Back of the line. Byrd and Coleman
carried off the hOnOrs Landlord put up
a good game, but did not show up as
well as he did last Saturday i'm the con-
test with St. Adams. Pinkerton, the
pitcher on the Virg.nias' baseball nine.
played we'll at tackle, and made good
gains when called upon to take the ieath-
er.
Virgnia's next game is with the Uni
versity OF Pennsylvania. at Philadelphia.
At present the team is IN rather a bad
condition, several OF the best players
being on the injured list Line up;
Virginia. Positions +. n .
Wills. McGill.... Right End.....Dawson.
Pinkerton.....Righ t Tsckls......St John.
French. Right Guard. Milton.
Farrar............ Centre Head
Moore. Guard. Waters.
Henderson. LEFT Tackle. Waters, II. ID.
Taylor. Left nd.......... Martin.
Coffee. Rullitt Quarter Back......BulIt
Landlord. Girstel. Right Half......Ainslie
Byrd Mallory. Left Half"...Johnson
Coleman. Full Back.-.... .Campoell.
Touchdowus-H Henderson, Landlord, pm
kerton. Coleman (2J. Buiiitt. Safeties-
Bulut CD. Goals kicked-Coleman '2l'
Campbell. Goals m'ssed-Coleman. um-
c,re-Shlbley. Referee-EugeLe Davis.
Time. keepers-A. W. Aston and r. r. w.
MeCabe. Time OF halyes-fifteen minutes.
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pEANIrT MARKETS.

NORFOLK. VA. Oct. T.-PEANUTS-
Farmers stock-Fancy. 3's43Ac.; strictly
prime, 3lsc. prime. 3.c common, 2Arsv,
pound. Spanish. $40 per busheL Zone
OF market; prices nominal.
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A Serinns Onense.

"why do you glare at that woman 50.
Louise?"
arthur. overheard her call our dear.
precious baby twenty-nine-cent music
box. Brooklyn Life.
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na.rexCetsanoth LII. ID.

BURLINGTON, VT, Oct. 6.-The trus-
tees OF the University OF Vermont to-day
voted TO conefr the degree OF doctor OF
laws on Admiral Dewey. IL
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-10-08
MARINE INTELLIGENCE

PORT OF RICHMOND. OCT T. 1880.
ARRIVED.
Steamer Albemarle, Glover. Norfolk.
rnerchandise and passengers. Old Do
minion Line. c-a,.. >-.,or,.
81 ives liver sidines. merchandise and
n naa myers Virginia NaviTation CO
pn,s.nssr culf Stream, Tunnel Philadsl-
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-10-08

mands or stand responsible FOR IT," ths
Governor said.
The officers have begun an investiga-
ton of the matter.
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New Untriff1ned Millinery.

Readyo Wear Walking and exclusive shapes the
becoming fashions for walking cycling and gofng They
come in English Felt asely trimmed with velvet silk
and quilts light gray M brown and black the
very low prices Soc 75C &c., $lI9 S75 and $298
Chden oShanters and Caps thousands of and pretty
ones at &c., 29C. $780,, Soc, 75C. 86C, and SIPS.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-10-08

yyn vSi' o. finest all-wool mixed cheyi,ot,s;
With beautiful large sailor collar. maid l
Min pIain cloth and prettily trimmed III
braid
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-10-08

Barge Oakland, Boston.
Schooner a. 4. Stearns, Boston.
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TOD Geo MARKET.

Richmond. va. Oct, :. 1888. 90
warehouse receipts S. deliveries -
hOgsheads.
,a.,ections. Bright 20 hogsheads.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-10-08

IAN. 600. 1OITs 0.IV IVIT 51O
Cash quotations were as follows: Flour
red 72h627Isc. No. corn, 8llgd3lxc.:
No yellow corn. 3I&V32c. No. . oats
221s 23c.; No. white, 25hG26c.: No. q
While. 2iihd25bc. No. rye. 57d5siLc.
No. 2 barley. 39q4ic. No / faxseed,
Sill: new, SLIT. Prime timothy seed
81 1872 22is Mess pork. per barrel.
sT50s2O Lard. per 100 pounds, s. 35ft
547n Short rib sides 0oose} s4a5ff
(. ~: dry sailed shoulders Cboved) sel2ika
q OK: short clear sides (boxed). S. .65ffJT5.
whisky distillers' finished goods per gall
Ion. s192 SUGARS. cut loaf $50: granu-
lated, s5fS. Butter firm: creamery. 1sGD
pc: dairy. f4619c. Cheese nrm at 11LJ
ictlc. Eggs firm: fresh. 1870.
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Children'S ClOakS
and Refers.

Huud.ds OF stylish outer garments for
little tots are here in pleasing variety. at
prices knowing mothers will understand
.nI unnrnniafN.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-10-08
Flannel Waists for Csc

Ladies' Au-Wool Flannel Waists. beau
TRULY made. newest styles, all colors,
navy. royal blue. red. Garnet and black.
all Perfect fitting with inner lining, OSC
a $50 value. tomorrow. So~
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PORT OF WEST POINT. OCT. Z, 1899.
ARRIVED.

Steamship Baltimore Murphy, Ba'ti-
more. Messengers and general cargo
Steamship Accomack. Thompson. Nor-
FOLK. messengers and general cargo.
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Steamer Aibemarle. Glover. Norfolk,
merchandise and passengers, Old Do
miniOn Line.
Schooner l Don't Know, Larkn, Lower
Brandon, Va, lumber and laths.
TO SAIL SUNDAY, OCT. $. 1899.
Steamer Gulf Stream, Tunnel. Philadel-
phia. Pa. merchandise and passengers
Clyde Line.
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SAILED.

PORT NEWPORT NEWS. OCT. Z, 1899.
SAILED.
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Handsome
Braided Waists.

An unusually large variety is
here now ready for your choosing
and the prices are low enough for
everybody.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-10-08
Ladies', Children's and
Infants Autumn
and Winter Underwear.

Prices are decidedly low Tor
highest grade underwear.
Ladies High Grade Union Suits. Swiss
flS0e ,..i neecea ... nnea .', '''u' 25C
The "O'Ncita" Combination Suits. seam
less less, and p PEI, attns ssh s.k tape in SIC
vl LaaiS Win B Soois ri H5 Ribbed 4Sc
Ladies Fashioned Ribbed Vests aid,-r
Pants. hceced lined.................... ~
Infants and ChiiGren's FIeeced Lined
Vests crochet finish. tape neck. a1lr
Tor ............-.... Observation-Disclosures. ICY
Infants Superior quality. Extra Fine
Ribbed Wrappers. haif wool and o-c
half cotton. Observation-Disclosures. <1S
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Kaufmann'S Millinery Elegance.

N1UIIII1HH HkIIIIINIJ AENSWElSV'
UR showing this fall surpasss all previous efforts The
magnitude of the Millinery magnhcence 70 be here
" excels in point of artistic elegance display outside OF
- the gay French capital That the people OF Richmond
unreasonable superiority the Kaumanu styles
evnced the fact that the best paronzed Millinery depart
ent Richmond foreign show
original conceptions and conceded by
that honors We pick the
hats and hmonize them
feet whole giving patrons distinctive eXcusvene that has
different the ordinary mechan
cay copied affairs indereny and promscuouy offered for sale
elsewhere.
comparison prices the dependabily materials the desra
biy and appropriateness have taught all Richmond
that Kaufman Co. the ideal headquarters fashionable Mill
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SAILED.

Steamship Baltimore, Murphy, Lalti.
more passengers ana general cargo.
Steamship Accomack. Thompson. Nor
folk. passengers and general cargo.
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KAUFMAN & CO., Fourth and Broad.

phia. Pa. merchandise and passengers,
Clyde Line
SAILED.
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M WOPLEANS oct 7.-COTTON-
Futures closed steady: october. 6.73: No
vemher. 67WGS0: December. 1896 -
January 6s76SSS: February. 69lGf %;
March. G95069 80: April 69SdG.90: May,
7.O1G702: June, 7.O4;7.O6.
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Quotations are FOR bends maturing In
an, sess Cham ten years
Semi-weekly interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1881-1905, 1899-06-16

Died at his home near stanford, Ky.
May 30, ola complication Of diseases,
MIR. William GuOcb. one ~ Lincoln
county's wealthiest and most inAuen-
tial cItizeus MIR. Gopcb was an up
| right and worthy either. given tomany
charitable deeds. devoted husband
and atfectionste iatprr. In the death
Of this good man. We recognize a pub
lie calamity, he being a man of sterling
character and. great energy. Through
the medium OF his business he was a
bene factor to a large community which
| locke To him for direction and en-
ployment. Tie was public spirited
man and fostered carefully every inter.
est which was calculated 10 benefit his
community His was a high type of
citizenship and HE walk before HE fell
bowman was upright. 1t was in his
home where be was 81 dearly loved
that his character shone out the bright
est, being always truly mindful Of his
relation as "a husband aud father, e..
pecially kind aud attentive to has be-
loved wife aud little children. How
beautiful IL was to see with what low
ing devotion his wife and children
cared for him In the last month of his
illness. doing all that loving hearts and
willing hands could do to alleviate his
terrible suffering. a few days before
his death he celebrated his 66th birth
day, having with him mis- wife. IL child.
rem aud % grandchildren, two broth
ers, a sister. several nephews and few
special friends, IL being his wish that
all OF these should be with him on this
occasion. IL was truly touching to see
how solicitous be was for their comfort
aud how bravely and unselfishly he
tried to conceal his own suffering. To
his beloved family his loss is irrepara-
BILE. But the consolation Of the blessed
Gospel is for these sorrowing loved
ones, They are assured that their loss
is his gain, and they have the sweet
thought to sustain and cheer them that
in the brighter world to which he has
gone, there will be a gathering of oro-
ken households and reunion of sun
dered ties under such conditions as will
yield infinitely higher and sweeter en-
joyment than was possible amid the
scenes OF the worlds confusion. For
we rejoice in the belief that his last
end was peace aud that be now wears
upon his brow the crown OF glory.
Semi-weekly interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1881-1905, 1899-06-16
NEWS OF the VlCINkGe.

Walter Petrey, %, and Miss Maggie
Long, Is, were married at Nj. A. Mid
dleton's yesterday.
Judge Boreing has recommended the
establishment OF a postoffice at Am
brose, Clay county, H. c. Hardin to be
postmaster.
The court OF appeals affirmed the
lower court In the case OF Alex Pence,
sentenced at Richmond to 10 years inn
prIsonment for killing James Smith.
O.P. Barnhill, of Lagrange, won the
annual gold medal oratorical contest at
Centre College. j. W. Mansfield, OF
Springfield, won second medal
Capt. =. b. Thompson, OF Harrods-
burg, purchased some strawberries
from huckster and upon cutting one
open a full-grown mouse jumped out
He has both on exhibition.
The Altamont coal mine has been
sold TO w. II. Kinnaird, of Lancaster
II. NJ, jackson and II. G. Thompson, OF
London, and John w. Harris. of Lex
ington. for So, 800. The property is
said TO be worth $4,000.
The Advocate doubled up Wednes'
day to give full reports OF Centre Col
lege commencement exercises, lnclud
ing the full text of ex'Vice President
A. f.. Stevenson's admirable address to
tho Alumni Association.
Semi-weekly interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1881-1905, 1899-06-16
Soldier and Sailor Intelligence.

The anniversary of the battle OF San
tiago is To be celebrated at the Greater
American exposition in Omaha. July 3.
It is reported at Manila that the
Filipino Gen. Luna and his Aide-de-
Camp, Lieut.. Ramon, have been as
sassinated at Aguiualdo's headquarters.
There has been some pretty severe
fighting again at Manila and for a
while the Americans got the worst OF
IL. Their loss was 90 and the Filipinos
400.
More recruits wanted for the Philip.
pines. The recruiting officer in Lex
ington has just received instructions
from the war department 10 enlist a
number of white men for infantry cav
alry and artillery service in the Phil
ippines. These men will be sent to
San Francisco az once to connect with
steamship sailing the latter part of this
month. Now is the chance for you to
make a trip around the world. This
opportunity will only last IA few days
aud men wanting IN join should apply
at the recruiting offices in Lexington,
Ky, or in Ashland, or in Somerset, al
anaa
Semi-weekly interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1881-1905, 1899-06-16
CHURCHES AND PREACHERS.

There will be no preaching at the
Baptist church Sunday, the minister
advertised to preach being unable to
come.
Baptists of the United States aud
Canada have about 50 million dollars
invested in schools, colleges, universe
ties, etc.
Fully 1000 people attended the dedi-
cation of the Union church at Meats
burg, Adair county. Ed. Il. I. VIII
liams preached the dedicatory sermon.
The trustees of Bethany college at
Morgantown, ". Va, have elected DR..
Jersey, of Washington, Pa, president
in the place OF President Hagerman,
resigned.
Memorial services in honor OF the
late Pastor David Hanna, from Aus
tralia. will be held at Moreland at ii
A. NJ. next Sunday, 10 be conducted oy
Reys. Huntsman and Campbell, AUS
tralians, and friends OF deceased
The meetings at the court house at
night conducted by George A King
man and his brother are well attended
and much interest is manifested. Mr..
Kin0man is member of the Christla n
chnrch but differs with the doctrine
of that church la that he believes
neither In Sunday schools, missionaries
or the use OF an organ In chureh'
Semi-weekly interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1881-1905, 1899-06-16
LAND AND STOCK.

J.H. Greer sold TO John Spoona-
more 10 calves AT ell.
f. II. Beazley sold TO j. Roy ID. Rose
three sows and ~ shoats for 800.
Hudson Bros, OF Louisville. bought
in Adalr, Is aged mules a, s65 20 $50
Robert Sims bought in the Southern
end a lot OF butcher cattle at "a 3tc'
For sale, 90 acres OF good land either
in one or two parcels. Address box
1876.
The Kansas City Driving Club has
raised $780, with which To equip a
track.
A law in Colorado makes docking
horses a crime punishable by both fine
and imprisonment
Henry Robinson shot Walter smith
10 death at Evansville, Ind, during a
fight over the possession of hoe'
Harry a. j. Agnew, one OF the best
known trainers of trotting horses on
the Pacific coast, is dead In California
Ida c.. by Jack Dawson, is the first
2:l5 performer of the year, having won
race in 2:lii at Baltimore the other
day. , g..
At Latonia "Wednesday j. Il. Gen
try's Prosecutor ran second and Ben
Bright's John Yerkes first in then
respective races.
Matt Cohen, who was here this week
tells us that Richmond will have IAN
and will give "a big purse-probablY
$1,000 for saddle stations.
The average cost of grain aud pas
turage for a COW is estimated at $50 a
a year. II she yields $50 pounds OF
butter, worth poe and Il calf worth "
she Is kept at loss.
Col. l.. G. Moore has purchased John
T. Cassell's ne farm Of $50 acres, near
Harrpdsburg. for $50, 200 cash. This ID
the largest land sale that has occurred
in Mercer county for decade.
The Richmond Climax reports thai
]. w. aud l.. A. Ballard bought 81
steers from Mat Gibson at 40 aud II
heifers from John ID. Harris ut 4 cents
Sales OF car load of hogs at 800 ano
20 heifers for July delivery at 4.l0 are
also reported.