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Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-09-13

klEFll!NllA|NlC GIG I D COMMERCIAL
y q Esoasy Exehangss Bonds, Grain,
Cotton, Provisions, Etc.

s NeWSl u rlt, s. t. IS Values OF secur.-
q Siiss,, nifered ON a further dras-i
3 sneslatiye accounts IN.
pnrposs Of replsn:sni,ni
sssafS Cornelius Vanderbilt. But tits event,
eSSShaoug hs sHdd yyastn not wholly uneNpect-
g & ~ s these properties with which the
~ uehceso upports Late In the day. after
u loans had either been read1usted or paid
not few Sc lie sl raiIraad stocks
u 2; SIM bove d yesterdays level In the
NJ nal no here Was n IA hcr urgent de-
sSSale ined the rally. Some stocks gave the
r importance also OF q demand from bar
q gain hunters. An grrdes OF stocks were
isSt nGo WI upon the market during the day.
;Ssa 70 IA te for call money was marked
up by su ecessive stages or loans were
Size The standa I'd railroad stocks suffered IN
decree with the industrials, as evil
y denceds by the weakness Of the Changers
,E ana q =. point decline In Pennsylvania on
iSIlarge Offerings The bears were ,watchfui
b 5or, opportunities all day and were quick
fhcy had thelr.greate success in BROOK.
s9s1ynS Rapid Transit. wi!ch broke to par
I, on d tho opening transactions. The most
tins stock and It fell po0 o. The r.
s. group showed keen sympathy with the
steel and stHsk pfopgs Gns
H dropped from 2 10 Q points below last
AZ nightsleVel,n and Rock Island leading the
!, tennessee Coal onened Off 9M points and
) aiaetuated very feyerishly over n range
sa pon sG lSS pye in sfss
& stocks were relntively firm and. came up
an the final dealings to a level above yes
Z was one OF the heavy sufferers on the
active list. Some, of,the less active stocks
sh9% nHiaGe l9sses and
and Ohio, Cleveland. Lorraine and Wheel
ing preferred. MINNEAPOLIS St. Paul and
assault Ste Maric, Omaha and la clsawanna,
IN n, Wh;chAthe dealings yranged, from 8 10
Manhattan was weak at qrp, time. but
fTulileu strongly. on the declaration OF the
The newly listed United States Milling
sSsks hed sFeaS 81 Yna a
and sAtchlson preferred. showed II better
res. stance TO the weakness tliapt tho gene
gains before the close. The heavy liquidn-
/: lion ot,the last two days has undoubtedly
resulted result IN greatly strengthening the con-
The cal loan rate, after rising TO . per
4 cent, fell again to Q, but this WAS only nf-
3 ter the days demand had been satisfied.
Reports from washington Indicated Tia t
4 mo treasury Department was indispoaed
TO offer measures of relief so long as
speculative limits. The foreign exchange
rates on London, Berlin and Paris all
" S;cided q traction to-day, but discounts
8at these tcenters did not respond with an
advance. as they would almost certainly
! do II n movement of gold to New York
= was impending. New York banks gene
I rally marked up tho time loan ratio to-day
& 10 b percent, though the demand III that
Il epartmcnt Is not heavy. 4 j57i8
, ae5nds I'VE weak In sympathy With
Etlon .mhntf fest In tho speculative issues.
s TOTAL sales par value. M,a15,O00.
United States old As, coupon, declined
1 34c, in the bid price The total sales or
4 stocks We're T72, 500 shares.
81. \ New York. Sept ~ Standard OIL, 1870
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-09-13

Flour, firm. Buck XIV heat fiotir, n y quiet
3auckwhea t, / steady. Corfi& Meal steady.
Rye. arm, No. q &C. VI en- 4 spot steady,
No. 2 red Hsc. Sc Corn ). spot steady: N 8.
aBeef,s steady. Cut Meats Quiet. !. Lard,
weak. Refined quiet. Pork steady.
Cotton Seed on. unfavorable news, scar-
city OF offerings for spot 81 ut promot de-
livery and a fair demand made q firm
market to-day, with a shade advance in
Off yellow: on summer yellow, n 25c. hut
ter firm: Western creamery; & 4, 1sdD5Sc
state dairy, 10000. Cheese, Z steady;
lnrge white, I1AGlllssc: Eggs firm: State
and Pennsylvania, 1slsGl5c,5 loss Oft;
16kc. Spot Coffee. Rio dull and nominal.
Mild, quiet, Sugar. raw, quiet. Refined
quiet. ~ 9s75 q s
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-09-13
LIVERPOOL COTTON MARRIOTT.

Liverpool Sept 12-4 y. m.--Cotton:
Spot fair demand and prices 1-S2d, lower;
American middllng, 17-s2d.
The. sales OF the day We're 10000 bales,
OF which 1900 were for speculation and
ceiots. 1900 bales including 200 Ameri-
can.
Futures opened quiet and closed steady
nj the DECLINE. American MiddlinE: Sep
tumher, 3 2s-6td. buyer; September and
October, 25-6Ad. buyer: October and No
vember. 2i-HM3 25-Gid. sellers: Norem-
Der and January 23.Gid buyer; January
and February, s 2S-6ld. buyer; February
and March, 8 23.g!M3 2t-6id. buyers; March
s 25-6id. seller; May anu June, 25-6iN
3 26-64d. sellers: juno and July. 3 2G-sld.
seller; July and August, 2d-Gi@3 27-6id,
sellers
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-09-13
The Cotton Markets.
NEW YORK COTTON MARK EFT

New York, Sent. 1o.-Speculation in cot
ton futures to-day WAS less nctive than
cidediy Weaker. The Il turn nj in IL prices Cos was was
made largely by II local dissatisfaction
with the cable accounts from Liverpool.
But receipts at the ports were very heavy
End rumor got out 10 the erfect that
Nell was already with another bearish
forecast. On the opening CALL therefore.
showed u loss of 9Gil points. The weak
ness in the morning was Increased by
selling for Wall street accounts. growing
out of the great weakness IN stocks
During the afternoon a rather s;cadler
feeling prevailed with nothing particular
In the way OF news TO explain tho change.
There was some covering and not few
of the more prudent shorts took their
profits IN preference to believing that the
abnormaliy heavy movement OF new cot
due To- an excessive Yield
than TO a Premature development due TO
The drought. The market was finally
market having sold off near the close
under lIquidation and bear hammering.
New York, sept, 12,Icetton futures ,or-
ISL; October, 600; November. Cos; De
ccInber, COG; January, GIL; February, Gil;
March, G1S: April. =; May. d,2S; June
Futures closed barely steady Septcm-
Der. 5.7S: October, 6.9l: November, 5.S7
D zee Goi; January, GGs; February
SPOT closed quiet ut lid decline; mid
ding uDlands, esd. middlins gulf, G?sd.;
New York. Sent. 12;-co,ton quiet mid
ding. GSsc. Net receIpts, bales; gross.
2.!S5 bales; stock (, 1o2, $50 bales. % e,o
comiinent, 1855: stock. 49l ,oss bales s. ''''
Total since September LIST: Net receipts,
ST. bales: 10 France. 933 bales; 10 the
Continent. 42,15s bales.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-09-13
TRUCK MRRKEr.
tBy Telegrapn3to virginian- pllot.)

-. 81. ~ NEW YORK.
Potatoes, firm Jerseys. sl.oodpl. 27ls
sweets Sl.76Q2.25; Southern sweets. sl.0aq
Cabbage. dull; Long Island. s2.ooG3.oo
per hundred.
Fancy " estern muskmelons in fair de-
mand: inferior lots offered low.
Muskmelons, Rocky Ford Colorado,
good to lchoice. per case. sl25G92.0o: do,
Ford seed, ptr case, 81 .0G2.o0; do. New
Jersey, per barrel. 2s@p75c.
Watcrmelons,. fancy, per 100 sii.0oIl6.o0
s5.OlGIS7.o0.
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I Cash quotations were as follows: +

was steady; No. spring Wheat. CHICO
3li4c: No oats, 22622hc.: No. 9 White
2s4G2lc.: No. 3 white, 2Sdislisc.; No. 2 rye,
seed. slO5; now, sl.C7,a; prime timothy
seed, SIPS. Mess Pork, per barrel. s7.2Odp
sos: lard, per 100 pounds. s5.10@525; short
shoulders (boXed). 53s@5Ac.; short clear
sides tboxetD, S5.55@9,G0 Whiskcy. dis
tillers finished goods. per gallon. SIZE.
Sugars, cut loaf, unchanged.
On the Produce Exchange to-day The
butter market was firm; creamerics. lJGp
22c:; dnlries, 13GlSc. Cheese, firm. 1lQp
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-09-13
CHICAGO MARKET.

Wheat, Corn. Oats. rroyisloa,. Larl. shor
Ill 5 Btu.
Chicago. Ill, Sept 12.-The government
report issued yesterday stirred up wheat
to-day, but a substantial advance was
lost late in tho session. a large increase
In the worlds visible was the Incentive
20. bear raid. December closed un-
changed and September &c. higher. Corn
closed without material change. Oats adj
vancc1 is4aRc. for December and closed q
sliade higher for September. Provisions
declined 5gG10c.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-09-13
The Phillips & West School for Girls.

Ic FREEMASON ST. NORFOLK. VA.
MISS T. j.. PHILLIPS,
MISS $. *. WEST
Principals.
Fourteenth annual session will begin
OCTOBER 3D. 1892 y thorough course In
all departments, Diplomas awarded 10
graduates. Young children received In
tho PRIMARY department.. Applications
may he made ut the above or AT 213 Butte
81. Circulars can bo obtained from the
book stores. Se6-codIln
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-09-13
GRAIN, HAY AND RICE.

CoRN-Whltc corn from store. 45c.
mixed corn, from store, lie: white oats.
from store, 3Sc.; mixed oats, 32c
MILL. FEED-Narket steady: bran, per
oATs.Stcady.: mixed, sec.; white. a!c.
ton lots, $1,000: mixed hay, car lots $3.50
MlLLiiD NIcE-As to grades-5sa to
ROUGH R1CE-65G7sc. per bushcl-
PEANUTS AND PEAS.
PEANUTS--NIarkct firm: fancy, &C.:
mon. 2,sW3c.: Spanish. ti.oo per bushel.
PEAS-Blackeyc nominal
COUNTRY PRODUCE
POULTRY-Lve. steady; chickens, old
fat 22I25c; spring chickens, small. steady
at logl4c.; large, l5q2oc; ducks. mud.
EGGs-15c. per dozen.
DUTYrEl.Good country, 1lGlic.
COUNTRY HAMS : Steady; Sm!thneld.
fancy. l3@16c.; Virginia country. loGp125ac.;
good North Carolina. lcaDl2!sc.
barTe Mhs S se0 bns
new sweets. Hayman, 90c.dlSl.00 per bar
rel; yellow, soc: Gsl,0o.
CABpAGE@si. 0v1I2co per crate.
BERMUD1A-s200 per box.
FRUITS.
APrLEs-southern, sl.5od2.co per bar
rel; Northern. s2.25dlS.25
"Reminiscences, sS935o. In crate.
PEARS-s3. 6Oalio0 per barrel
J. hl MI ( ssS ,I Rsr BASKET.
nANANASnror bunch. 6oc:@sl5o
s3.00dlS50; seedlings, s3.oo43 20: navels. Si.0j
Ge4.50 per box: Jamaica. $500 per box.
GROCERIES.
FLOUR-Market firm; spring wheat.
i2O; winter wheat. half patent. ss.S5; Win
ter wheat, choice straight, S370: winter
wheat. family, $500; winter wheat, fair to
good grades OF extra. $780, winter wheat.
MEAf-Per bag 100 lbs. sloo; 90 lib.
ssara 1sase cho aya lis s'c iji do
prime. do. sQ9llc. fair, do, 79l@Shc. !;
common, DO; idll1Ac:
fun cream 12isc.
SUGAR-Market steady. The plan of
selling sugar at delivery prices has been
Will be made E. o. b. Norfolk. Cut Loaf.
So; Patent Cubes: 5di; Powdered, 5.4S:
Fine Gr9nula1eG 5tl; Standard d. GrnnM-
stone a, 500; Centennial b, 400: Califor-
MIA b, 5.l5; Franklin Extra c, All; Amer
SYRUPS AND MoLAssEs Marke,
firmer a,,he advance: syrup, good Is
choice, 2lG2ae.; lower grade syrup. 129i6c.;
molasses. Porto Rico. 2oI2Sc.; molassc.s.
PROVISIONS.
-
aMc.: bellies. eastern. 6h@6l4c.; bellies,
western &c.
HAMS-Sugar cured. 1olhc
DRY PLATED JoWlS-4Hc.
PORK pLATI;S--5isc.
MESS pOI;1<--Old, $3.50
HAM PORlt-Per barrel, 5000
l,ARD-Purc butchers III tierccs. 6i&@
6Ac.; compound ticrces. 6Mc.: S0-lb. tubs.
and G0-lb. Tins. Ac. more.
WOOL AND HIDES
Notwithstanding. lse.: bully. TO &c.
less: washed WOOL Csc: black. i3,sc. to Ice.
niDEs-G. s.. az; green. 64i: dry mt,
Il: dry Galt. 1lia; damaged {.
SALT Fish.
IIERRING-New North Carolina cut. in
Eastern. barrels. T.0l Potomac, gross,
$500; milllets. iC0-lh. kegs. 1875; spots. 100
lii. kegs, Sa.f5; maclsercl, fat No. >. So. co.
White fish. new catch, leo lib. kegs, S2.G0;
so Id. kegs. S2.25; 20 Id. kegs. S2.lO.
FRESH FISH
spots, per-, pound Sc; croakers.. per
pound &c. Taylors, Per pound. &c. large
rock. per pound. Isisc. pan rock. per
pound loGlec.; sliad. none.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-09-13
NAVAL STORES.

Charleston, s. c., Sept. 12.-Turpentine
market. firm. ut 43c Rosin, firm and
snvannah Ga. Sept l2.-splrlts turpen-
tinc market, firm, ut i4c. bid. Rosin
firm and unchanged.
pentine. steady. 43lsGp4ic. Rosin. lirnf. 300
95c. Crude turpentinc, quiet, $3.50 and
$3.50 Tar, firm, Sl.3o
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-09-13
DWELLINGS

DWELLINGS.
Brown ave. s1d.6G.
Three houseH, Poole
ST.. Atlantic City.
SIS each.
Is M0wbruy Arch,SN
267 York, s4l.67.
~ Tazcwcil. $3.50.
Colonial ave-. Client,
$5c.O.
229 Butte, $50. 90.
Colonial ave. Client,
$500.
1S3 York. si1.67.
Martin ave-. Slj.G6.
l02 Wood, 5000.
i0S Brambleton ave.
$3.50.
6S York, S4l.67.
los York. Sl.G7.
II Falkland. $3.50.
Is North, $1,000.
l3d Maple. sl2.5O.
Aiabry Arch. Gntnt,
Si0O.oc.
Warren Creacent
Client. s50.o 90.
ROOMS.
lie Maple. 500.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-09-13
SHIPPING REPORT.
Forciau aud Com~,wl @.
September -. 1899.
ApRJNED

Br, stmp. Buckingham, Cole. Boston,
to load.
sehr. Maud Sherwood, Kelly. New
Bedford, light.
schr. Sarah c. Smith. Roper. James
river light
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-09-13
NORFOLK MRRKETS
For Grain. taJ. oroisrlss. Provision

0uotntinnsnt whoicsnie PrIco,. I'M
css other fnc stated, ana prices AR
nubJccf TO nnctnatiom In maritet.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-09-13
|WEpNEspAS!Z sEzsI


Schr. Geo. r. Congdon. Hanman,s
Southern Port. railroad gties, dlstress0t
IS Gle AIRED. sl ss al q;
Schr. Albert Mason, lSennlngham,j
New York, lumber. "A ~ IS
SAILED IN sas} &
Br.. stlnp. Ulverstar, Robertson.
Sharpness. sS 3.fs8
BIZ stmp. Breckneld, JeRels, Antwerp.
Br. stmp. Montenegro, Clare, Ieotter-
dam. Z.
more.
DISASTERS.
The schooner Geo. II. Congdon carried
away ruddcrhead; towed in for repairs
ALBEAIARLE AND CHESAPEAKE
CANAL.
SOUTHBOUND.
Stmr. Wemple, light. Norfolk to
North Carolina.
stmr Spring Garden, light, Norfolk
TO North Carolina.
Stmr. Columbia. light Norfolk to
North Carolina.
stmr. Samuel Eccles, light. Norfolk
| to North Carolina.
simr. Flora, light. Norfolk to North
| Carolina
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-09-13
LAM @CHooL

Tho School of Law in Richmond Col
lcee offers superior legal training; +tt-t...---
most favorable environment. Three Pro-
fcssors Annual tuition i'll Junior Class,
$40; IN both classes. so. Good board as
cheap as $50 a month. Session opens
feisor ROGER GREGORY, I.rstor Manor.
Va, or President BOATWRlGHT, Rich
mond. Va. aui-su.we. fr-20t
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Classical Preparatory School for Boys
MISS HELEN WOOD ROGERS

MISS HELEN WOOD ROGERS
will reopen her School for Boys MON
DAY, October I'd. For further particulars
address her at Orange. Va. care Miss
Kcmper, until September Odd after which
time she can be seen ut No. 60 Boush
street, Norfolk Sci-sui, we'd fri I'm
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-09-13
NEW ORLEANS COTTON MARKET.

New Orleans. Sept. 12-cotton futures
quiet September. 5.67 BID: October 5.67M
800: November, 5.71M5.73; December, $500
SIT; January. 5.Soat5.Sl; February, 5.&N
h.sG: March. 6Ssdl5.S9; April 5.9345.9l; May,
69GlI5.97.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-09-13
NEW YORK STOCK MARKET.

Atch!son 80. :. 203s
Atchispn, pre-. >. 63Ni
Nal, and Ohio 5lM
Can. Pacific -. 03lS
Can, Southern S21r
Cen. Pacific -. 56ss
aChes. and Ohio "
i Chi. G. w. lax
G.. b and @ .132E
', L and j. ..... o
G ] and l., pre- IL
g and II / 90
&C aud N w -. 1874
CT r Il and p ..iI6A
C5CtC and st l. 55;X
I Col. Southern 49,. Az
&C S, list pref. :. ALE
y G s, I'd prsf. -. 10
Del and Hudson 1919
ID, Land w ....l75
d and r G. 80. 21iaI
y and r G, pre- 74aI
Eric ..,... ....... 1871
Erie, 1st pref. ). 3GHi
CT. Nor. pref. 1852
blocking Coal !. l7!sI
Hooking Val. 81 4
Illinois Central .1l2MI
Iowa Cnnirnl Ii Z!
lowe Cen. pref. o.
I * C. p and G. =. 93sI
IL ID and w .
II j. and w, pre- 10
Lake Shore !. .2g2
Louis. and Nash 79%
Manhattan ,'II"lllisI
I Met. st, R'y -. .2o5&
Central -. 1i}sI
MINI. and st. T. 70
Maand st l., pro 95
8 Mo. Pacific .;5A
Mobile and Ohio 4SiiI
M, Il and t., /. l2inl
NJ * and r, pre- a0S
n. ]. Central ..116Hl
N. Y. Central ..13s
Z N and w 2iR,
N and W. Orer 10
No. Pacific b31s
No. Pacific, pro TJT |
SOand w .-..... &c
20 r and N -. AZ
20 r and N, pre- 76
Pennsylvania I3l@I
Reading ~. ~. 21aI
Reading, list pre- SSH
Reading. I'd pre- -
"a, e. y. s7A
CIV. pref. ;. 81
ST. and S T. !. 1lisl
81 and S II.
list pref. IS
~ st Sal I, and s Y.
st. L and s w l4i%l
~ !. and 8 w.
* lPESi.'. i.,t...,. S4Hi
4 81 Paul pref. ,.iSSss
s 8 P and o lit
So 3 Pacific ..... S6isl
So Railway ~. l25s)
80, Ry. pref, b2Nl
Iexas and Pac. 20 !
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NE EXPORT NEWS MILITARY ACAD.
IN EMY, select school for boys and
young men. Classical, Scientific English
and Commercial Courses Experienced
Teachers; beautiful location: superior adj
vantaEcs, uncXcelled accommodations:
moderate rates. For illustrated catdlosu NC
address Il. w. HUFFMAN Principal
Newport News. Va. Sixth annual session
begins Sept. i2th. 1880. jyIi-we. II. su-2m
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VlR@ENIA CCL-z.,E:sG. T.:

Opens Sept, 10Th, 1885,? One of the leading
Schools for Young Ladies in the South. Mag.
nfccnt buildings, oil modern improvements
Campus ten acres. Grand mountain scenery IN
Valley of Va, famed for health. European and
American teachers Full course. Superior adj
vantagcs in Art and Music. Students from twenty
seven states. For catelog address tho President,
MATTE 7. HARRIS, Roanoke Virginia.
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D. Il !. r . ,e IS,
ROOMS III AND IA COLUMBIA BUfI.l
s.. ~ ING q isANBY 81 RECT. B

3 STOREE
Store No. 10 Bank street St.S
Store Nos4 Commercial Place ia
Store and dwelling No. COS Main street.
new stores on Granny street. v
Store No. 70 Commerce street. h! " n "a s
Warehouse 100 Water street, n 6ssSA
Store No.. SIG Butte street. 81 rs &;
Warehouse Nos az anu IS sNYoodJlde Ian
Offices: CRANKY. Bank and Commerce 1t
Store 20 Water street. .,ais
y DWELLINGS $50
Dwelling 1903 Church street, IN.
Dwelling 5S9 Main street. Il. III
Dwelling corner Warran4 Crescent /: af
5s Colonial avenue. 81, ~
Flat in Albemarle Building VI
Dwelling 42s Main street. q, S,
Dwelling No. 1S7 York street. "a
Dwelling No. l2a Freemason street. "a
Dwelling No. 297 Duke street. IL
Dwelling No. 105 York street. -
Dwelling in Mottu Block, Client.
Dwelling No. 2l8 Boush street. Az
Dwelling No. 222 Boush street. ~
Dwelling No. 22a York street. t@
Dwelling Olney Road. Ghent. ri
FOR SALE. ~
A nice brick dwelling for sale on yol
street. cheap to Il quick buyer.
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w r.; EEMTREss s: SON. REAL
W. ESTATE AUCTIONEERS AND
KENTAL AGENTS. No. rs BANK
STREET, NORFOLK. VA.
FOR RENT
DWELLINGS.
226 Wiloughby avenue
% High street; all modern improve
mentS.
% Arlington Place; all modern improve
ments.
4Ss Butte street. all modern improvements
2lo Claiborne avenue; modern improve
mcnts.
1io Wood street: all modern improve
mcnts.
GGS Main street rooms and store
% and % Smith street
STORES
COS Main street: rooms above
2S7 Nicholson street
us w. Brambleton avenue.
Factory building corner Water and
Madison streets.
Livery Stable corner Church and Union
streets
FLATS.
us and 720 w. Bramblcton avenue.
II, II, l6 and is Taylor's lane.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-10-07
NO KNOWN CAUSE
FOR GUYS SUICIDE
Glendive Man Shot Bimsaf-Was Found
Dead in the Stable With
Gun by His Side.
Special Dispatch to the Standard.

Special Dispatch to the Standard.
Glendive, Mont, Oct. 6.-Fred w. A.
Guy, aged about As, who has been
employed as bookkeeper for the Glen
dive Mercantile company, committed
suicide this evening in his stable by
shooting himself above the heart with
after o'clock, when he bade his wife
and children goodbye and went to
the stable. When found, shortly after
5 O'Clock, he was lying in the stable
with the butt of the shotgun two feet
from him. The charge made a large
hole four inches above the heart. but
DR.. j. Fl. Hunt who was Immediate
ly called. after an examination of the
body. said that death was not instan-
taneouS.
Guy leaves a wife and three daugh-
terS to mourn his untimely end. Two
younger brothers, Leonard and STAN
ley, made their home with him. No
cause is apparent for the decd as Mr..
Guy was well off financially and was
on good terms with his family and
friends. 1t is thought he committed
suicide in a momentary fit of insan-
ity.
He was a member of the a. o. U. w.
Woodmen of the World, and carried
an Insurance policy. Coroner Wassing-
ton impaneled a jury, consisting of
Henry Dion. w. H. Fisher, J. A.
Morse, M. NJ. Hedges. E. Q. Buren,
burg and r. l.. Lowery, who viewed
the remains and adjourned until to-
morrow morning.
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lMPALED HERSELF
ON HER HAT PIN
Barbarious Attempt OF Polish Woman
to Commit suiclde-1t Lodged
in Her Spine.

Seattle Wash. Oct. Ga special to
the Post-1ntellgencer from Olympia
says: Almost a deliberate and barbar-
Gus attempt at suicide occurred at Bu-
coda yesterday. Mrs. Leo Prabuski, a
Polish woman, became angered at some
little domestic occurrence and deter
mind to do away with her life. She
procured an ordinary hat pin six inches
long and drove the pin into her stomach
through the navel Pressing hard
against the pin she drove it until it
could go no further. as it had lodged
in the spine. Then, with the intention
Of forcing the pin out at the back, she
procured a rusty darning needle and
drove this into what she thought was
the hole made by the hat pin. Not until
u o'clock last night did she tell any one
what she had done.
To-day Mrs. Prabuski repented of her
act and accompanied the Bucoda ply
sician to this city, when DR.. Redpath
removed the pin and needle. DR.. Red
path thinks she will live. She is 4S
years of age and has had 19 children,
five Of whom are living.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-10-07
MEDALS OF HONOR
Presented to Washington Volunteers in
the Hospitals.

San Francisco Oct. Ex-Governor Rog-
ers and several members Of his staff,
beside number of ladies, visited the
general hospital to-day in search of
any Washington men that might be
there, SO they might decorate the suf-
ferers with the state medal to be pre-
sented to the men of the regiment when
it has returned.
There We're seven Washington men in
the DISQUALIFICATION Churchill. Louis
E. Brittson and c. II. Hover of Com
pany II, Robert e. RUcklin of Com
pany * and Jesse Arnold and Robert
II. Golden of Company c. Golden was
so i'll with typhoid that no one but the
governor was allowed to see him, but
the others Were all ready and anxious
to see the delegation, and in each ward
where there was a Washington man
quite a levee was held. Governor Rog-
ers himself decorated each man. at the
same time acknowledging his service
in the name of the state. , -