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The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1899-12-17
PRESIDENT WHEELER ON The
GREEK Faith IN IN
MORTALITY.

Not all men OF to-day profess an inter
est in everything that the Greeks OF old
said and did; yet II remains true TO a far
greater degree than is often realized that
II is 10 them that we owe the elements OF
our culture and that by no means only In
the field OF the arts and of literature are
they our masters. but that in the field Of
science as well-of science in its broadest
sense-they laid the foundations wnereon
we build.
II is not alone their achievements.
great as these achievements were. that
impress Us; II IS also, and. perhaps. even
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1899-12-17

questions as to beliefs, which I candidly
answered. / really hate all lying so much
nova new-found honesty that has some
how come out Of my late illness-that l
could not so much as hesitate at the time;
but If l had foreseen the real hell of
everything since. I think ] should have
lied as ] have done so often before. / so
far thought OF my father. but / had for
gotten my mother. And now, they are
both III: both silent; both as down in the
mouth as fl can find no smile.
II IL were not too late | think I could
find IL in my heart To retract. but II is too
late; and again. am 10 live my whole life
on a falsehood? Now, what is TO
take place? What curse I am 10 my
parents, Lord. what a pleasant thing
II is TO have just damned the happiness
Of probably the only TWO people who
care a damn about you in the world.
In 1873 he was Ordered South" and we
have some charming letters from Men
tone. whore he met agreeable people and
amused himself with some refreshing
children. II was of these children he used
the now famous phrase: Children are
too good 10 be true
The strength OF his malady increasing.
he began that wandering life-in search of
health-which led him through many
lands and waters until he found resting
place in Samoa. From Switzerland. from
California. from the ocean and its ISL
ands. come his precious letters TO his
friends. John Jay Chapman says Steven
son never grew 10 manhood. and in read
ing the letters one feels the note Of youth
throughout. Stevenson somewhere says
that manners should be human and cen
trail" They cannot be so unless the heart
is human and the sympathes are univer-
sal and level 10 their object.
So it was with Stevenson. He knew
and loved all sorts and conditions OF men.
This makes his letters delightful TO all
whether or no they may already love
Stevenson. Those who read them will re-
joice that they can add another TO their
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1899-12-17

through the same halls. one figure after
another, sad or splendid. lovable or
wicked. gay or serene. passing and dis
appearing.
The authors writing seems to bear the
mark of great accuracy and single-heart-
ed earnestness. AS a guidebook to I'M
noticed places of historic interest "The
Stones Of Paris" should be OF great value.
&C. Scribner's Sons. New York 81
The last volume OF Outing. from April
TO september. 1893. Is the same healthy
out-of-door journal as ever. With ger.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1899-12-17

claimed from It the births and
deaths of kings and peace and
wsr. over ii has flowed some half dozen
times the blood of those accused OF trea-
son-executed here in this public place at
the foot of the town cross for a warning
TO others.
The Stones OF Paris by Benjamin Ell
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third. broad. easy and stately. leads to
the foot OF the little narrow stair at the
head OF which is the tiny bedroom. an
arsenal In itself. at the top OF an impreg-
nable tower. where John the Fearless.
Duke of Burgundy. found safety and
sleep.
1t Is, however, not the staircases Of
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1899-12-17

not gratifed by a sight OF the windows OF
the room where Alphonse Daudet wrote
Fremont jeune ct Risler aine." The
chapters at the end on The Making OF
the Marais.' and THE Women OF the
"Marais' are more interesting. for in
them we watch the movement OF human
fly UP and down the same streets and
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1899-12-17

The trust reposed in Sidney Colvin nv
Robert Louis Stevenson Of preparing for
publication "a selection Of his letters aud
a sketch Of his life" is noble testimony
OF confidence 10 crown a lifelong friend
ship.
stevenson's fresh and hoyish early let
tiers show in what delightfully."- and IN
usually cordial and intimate relations he
was with his parents. The letters make
Us love and admire Stevenson's parents
even more than the charming youth who
wrote them. All the bitterer was the
period when Robert and HIS parents found
themselves divided in religious beliefs
HIS agonized letter TO his friend Charles
Baxter when his avowal was made
shows how intensely he could feel for
those whom he loved but with whom he
could not believe:
My Dear Baxter-The thunderbolt has
fallen with a vengeance now. On Friday
night after leaving you. in the course OF
conversation, my father put one or two
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-04-30
FOR SALE.

WE BELIEVE IT is CUSTOMARY
for prospective purchasers to take i'm the
rounds. In so doing do not overlook the
fact that we are in the BUSINESS. CAL i'm
and we will hold you for awhile.
EDWARD s.. ROSE COMPANY.
Real Estate Agents. Auctioneers, and
Brokers,
APP Bolt No. II north Eleventh street
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-04-30
THE VALLEY CITY.
Death OF Mrs. Virginia Thompson
and Mrs. John McQuDiJe.

STAUNTON, VA, April 2S.-(Special)-
Mrs. Virginia l.. Thompson died at her
home. on Kalorama street, at = o'clock
this evening after an illness of some du-
ration. She was about Go years old. For
a number of years Mrs. Thompson taught
in the stanton public schools. and for
ten years preceding her death competently
filled the position of matron of the West
ern State Hospital. She was q daughter
of Alexander Hall and is survived by three
brothers-MajOr Houston Hail, Of Augusta
county; Mr.. Edward Hall, and Dr. Lucien
Hall. prominent physician of Albemarle
county. She is also survived by two sis
ters-Alrs. William Il. Keyser and Mrs
&. ii. Tipping, both of this city. Mrs
Thompson was woman of ability and
fine character, and her death will be
generally felt. The obseQuies viii take
place Monday evening.
Mrs John McQuaide died this evening
at o'clock at her home. on Kalorama
street. IN her 50th year She had been
in failing health for a number Of years.
She was a daughter OF the late Major
Edward Mcmahon, q well known railroad
contractor and former postmaster Of
Staunton Mrs. McQuaide is survived by
her husband Captain John McQu9ide, and
three children. The funeral will take
place Monday morning from ST. Francis
Catholic church.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-04-30
FOR SALE or EXCHANGE,

A PRETTY MODERN SUBURBAN
HOMER large 4-gabled house of eight
rooms. wide hail. nicely papered. water.
and Latrobe; large front porch. double
back porch; large front and back yard,
well shaded by fifteen trees; nice two
room office in the yard; two-story stable.
carriage. and feed-hOuse, and three out
houses, all timed; large garden. with
100 grape vines; young orchard of 40 fruit
trees, all in full bearing. Lot contains z
acres. nicely located and healthy, fine
water, &c. A beautiful summer nome;
within two squares OF the new Richmond,
petersburg and Carolina railway, now
building; about three minutes ride from
city. OH Ninth-Street road, three-quarters
of a mile from Manchester. Taxes a
mere nothing. Can be obught at a bar
gain, or Will exchange for city property
Good reason given for selling. Also, for
sale or exchange, very desirable Lot,
fronting on Ninth-Street road l6jxlO feet
10 wide alley; one square from city limit
and only four squares from Hull street;
nicely arranged for a large dwelling, with
nice lawn. garden. and stable lot, young
orchard of 50 fruit trees, ~ grape vines,
all in full bearing: lot enclosed all around
by 6-foot oak fence. Any one buying
this property Will have the advantage OF
The city with county taxes. VIII sell
cheap TO a quick purchaser. For terms
and price apply to X. ID. HALL, Ninth
Street Road, three-quarters OF a mile
rom Manchester. ap Jo-lt'
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-04-30
LOWER ALBEMARLE.
Visitors to ScOttsviiIe-The Governor
Takes "a Fish.

SCOTTSVILLE. VA, April 29.-(Special)
We came near having frost here last
night, but it has turned quite warm to-
day.
Mr. c. b. Harris who has been absent
In the northern cities for two or three
weeks, returned home last night
Mr. William ii. Maxwell, formerly of
Fluvanna county, and al one time ciu-
zen of this place, after an absence Of
forty-fve years, in the South and New
Mexico. was hero this week calling on
his old friends.
Messrs. George w. Scay, Of Hardware:
A. j. Seay, OF Middleton: Captain John
Alexander, of Warren J. Il. Morris, of
Esmont; Thomas Norvell, of Centenary;
John l.. Martin. of Carter's Bridge; John
Brown and Mr.. Artherell, of Alberene;
Thomas Steger. of Buckingham, and VIII
liam j. Kent. Of Antioch, are in town to-
day.
A colored man. suspected of being con-
nected with burglarizing Beai Brothers
store, was arrested. near here yesterday.
'1ir Jesse l.. Fry, of Charlottesville, is
in our town to-day.
Governor Tyler accompanied by his pri-
waite secretary, and Mr. Scott. of Rich
mond, spent last night at Middleton Mills,
and are enjoying a nice fsh-taking to-
day at that place. which. by the way, Is
one of the best Of the Dshing-grounds
along the James.
Mr.. chatham I.ondercl. who has been
very i'll, is now recovering. and 1t is hoped
he will soon be out OF danger.
Mrs. Pace. an elderly lady from Flu
wanna. is quite i'll at the residence Of
Mrs. Bashaw
The negro Woods, who robbed Mr. An
derson's hen-house last week Of twelve
bens, was tried this week at Palmyra,
Ind sent TO the penitentiary foT two years.
Rev. j. X. Daniel will preach tomorrow
at the Baptist church.
Mr.. Il. ii. Jones, who had his leg broken
some two and a half months ago, is now
DO much better that he can walk around
very nicely with only one crutch, and oc-
casionally without any.
Mr.. Charles Lewellen, OF near COyesville,
Is in town to-day.
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PAGE COUNTY.
Church to he acknowledgements
Points

LURAY. VA, April 29.-<Speclal.) THE
ministers and laymen's meeting OF the
Shenandoah Baptist Association, which
commenced last night at the Baptist
church recently built near kmball, In
this county. Will continue in session un-
I'll Sunday night. There WAS a sermon
on Friday night, and there were interest
Ing discussions on various topics at to-
days session. Tomorrow the church Will
be dedicated, Rev. George s. Kennard. OF
THIS place. preaching the sermon The
building Is neat frame structure, and
VIII seat about 80 people. Rev. N. O.
Sewers is the pastor.
IN us account OF the Falkenstein
marriage appearing I'm the DISPATCH of
the 18th instant the name OF the bride
groom was given as William A. French.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-04-30
FOR RENT,

LOW FOR UNEXPIRED TERM, BEL
leVue Flat. Fifth and Cary streets; nicely
papered all through, and jantor's attend
ance. SUTTON q CO,
APP 30-2t Tenth and Bank streets.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-04-30
IREDELL AND MOORE.
PORTRAITS PRESENTED TO NORTH
CAROLINA SUPREME COURT.
The OCCASION A NOTABLE ONE.
Three thousand New spindles-The
smmIl-Pox mt Raicigh-Capture OF
an Illicit Distiiicry-A budget Oh
Briefs.

RALEIGH, y. c., April 29.-(SpecaL)-
In the Supreme Court this morning,
nfe-size oil portraits OF Justices James
Iredell and Alfred Moore were presented
by tho North Carolina Society OF the
Sons OF the Revolution, Junius Davis,
Esq. Of Wilmington, making the speech
OF presentation. II was in fine taste and
was enjoyed by the audience, among
which were several State officials, ex-
Judges. and lawyers, and number oil
ladies and prominent citizens. Among
the latter was Charles J.. johnson, a
greaI-grandson Of Justice Iredell. and
other defendants OF this illustrous Judge,
as well as descendants Of his great as
sociate in the history Of the North caro-
lima bench. The portraits were accepted
by Chief-Justice Faircloth. They are the
work OF a North Carolina lady and are
valuable additions 10 the fine collection
already on the walls.
Three thousand new splndes are being
placed In the Raleigh cotton-mill making
the total 1850. II is expected that the
total increase in spindes in the State this
year will exceed 10000.
Yesterday five smallpox patients ana
twenty-three suspects were sent out to
the pest-house and detention-house one
was a negro Jail prisoner. To-day the
fail was disinfcctcd thoroughly. one
smallpox case was sent this morning
10 the pcst-house. There is only one
white case, a lad named Sasser. wh) 10
a. mill hand and whose home is outside |
the city. lie was sent 10 the pest-house |
to-day. Though the Board Of Health re- |
commended compulsory vaccination, yet, |
strange TO say, the city has never or
dered ii. This was a mistake.
Revenue officers last night captured an |
illicit distilery in Johnston county. |
capture was made in Craven few days |
ago, and three "moonshincrs" were also |
Ragged. Their still was on an island In
g. swamp, and they were neatly trapped.
The Supreme Court to-day heard argu-
Yrent IN the case involving title - Tie
position of Keeper of the Capitol. Efforts
were made TO have the Agricultural Board
title case argued to-day, but it was stated
that it could not be heard before next
Monday.
Raleigh will present silk flag TO the
cruiser Raleigh, at Wilmington. The
,ity's colors are red and white. The flag
wiz also bear the city seal
Fought the private line between Raleigh
md Goldsboro
For the city election next Tuesday only
500 Writes and 800 negroes registered.
&c books Cl, seG yesterday.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-04-30
FOR SALE,

AN EXCELLENT BROAD STREET
(SOUTH-SIDE) BUSINESS PROPERTY.
Choice in location, OF desirable size; to
close an estate.
ap Colt ~ w. BOWIE.
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ID 30-Su&Tu?m
FOR RENT.
FOR RENT,

BUSINESS PLACES.
Store No. OIL Main street. between
Ninth and Tenth.
store No. 1912 Main street. between
Thirteenth and Fourteenth.
Store No. u Governor street, between
Main and Franklin.
Store No. COS Marshall street, between
Sixth and Seventh.
Store No. ia Broad street. between
First and Second. nee,
store No. 1900, corner Cary and Twelfth
streets. -
Store No. 1901. corner Main and Eigh-
tenth streets.
Store No. 1903 east Franklin street.
Store No 46 west Broad street.
Storehouse No. lilo Cary street. be-
tween Eleventh and Twelfth streets.
Call for Printed Rent-List.
II. SELDOM TAYLOR q son,
an 2O-lt No S north Eleventh street.
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FOR RENT.

No. JO2 WEST GRACE STREET; 10
rooms.
No. 1912 Glove avenue; Z rooms.
No. SIG Park avenue; 10 rooms.
No. 1909 west Grace street; 10 rooms.
No. 800 east Grace street; 10 rooms
No. rs south Third street; l6 rooms.
No. 605 east Main street: 10 rooms.
No. 1Ol1 west Main street; rooms.
No 212 north 32d street; rooms.
No 112 north Beech street; rooms.
No. u south Plum street. rooms.
Also, many Smaller Houses.
Also. Nice Basement Fiat, suitable FOR
doctor Offices, sc.
an Colt n. w. BOWIE.
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GALE OF PROPERTY RIGHT,
~ FRANCHISES, AND QUhRRlFs -
OF THE
/ L ENsB !, L kG GRANITE CONPANv
AT PETERSBURG, va.
ON WEDNESDAY. MAY eth
AT Il O'CLOCK 4 NJ

~ virtue OF deed Of trust from, .,.
| PETERSBURG Granite COmnanv o. , ~
trustee. dated January isq- ,rt
corded IN the Clerks Office on fho cc,..-
court or Dinwiddie county. Ma ann
ciivcseu Dy decree OF the Hasi'-r,
1Ourl OF Petersburg. Va. entered 0r ~
ruary Z, 1899. The suit of co., e.-
Brown. VINO. &c, vs.. Petersburg card,
company and al. / shall on
WEDNESDAY, MAY "a. 1890
az II o'clock 4. NJ. sell at public sg,.l,-
az the auction rooms ~ Thomas plrrIf,
Svls' over the National Bank. In Poor.
Dgrs, Va. the following property.
J.. \ TRACT OF LAND. containing q
miles from Petersburg. i'm Dinwiii'
county, Va, on which is situated a A..
granite quarry. being lot No. on a r..t
recorded IN DinWiddie County Ci,t
Dlerk Office in Deadlock Is. page a
= Ihat part OF LOT No on said r-.
gins north Of the centre line OF Onr.
dam branch, together with an of ra
granite rights and other privileges a,.
dppurlenances which 10 said loo So
and 10 the northern portion of said r
No. appertain and belong. subject h-r.
ever. as to both lots. 10 The same os..
mentS set out iu the deed from p.t
nard and Wife and Mann a DONNA
trustees, recorded in DuUiddio COUNT
Court Clerks oiilce, IN Deadlock lF SD
=. page g.
3. ALL OF lot No G ON plat abors POI.
ferred TO, lying between me uor,fan
boundary line Of the e-f00t right of Var
of the Petersburg ana Asylum railroad
and the centre line of said Orarla~
branch and the Long Ordinary road h..
ing the same property conveyed Do uH
company by William j.. D.bbrell bg dotl
dated December 81. 1896.
TOOLS. APPLIANCES. All, PERSON
AL PROPERTY of ail kinds belonging
10 said Petersburg Granite Company Io.
Gated I'm the county VI DuWdIe "a.
and constituting Us plant in mo county
of DinWiddie, Va. together WIfl rI DO
RIGHTS AND pRfI-
LEGES AND FRANCHISES Of fhe said
company, including iis r.gh, go De- a corr
pOration.
This includes the whole ot the property
owned and operated by DE Petersburg
Granite COMPANY. The granite found Do
these quarries is of unusual hardness
and takes an exceptionally me ioIsl
and the amount is practically lnlmi'.
The Petersburg and western ihfosf
runs within a few feet or each ~ Pc
,uarrics and from This road stone can
De directly delivered t0 the Norfolk i'l
Western and Atlaniic-Coast lAne A'
.oads. or over them 20 the river h.t
TERMS: VIII be announced az il'
iale. but az least one-half ~ tho pl' n
money must be paid I'm cash, ana ilt
nee Of the payments cannot ne Ge
or longer than one year from l''
ale. .,,.,.r-
Anv further information will he gag.
iven By the undersigned trustee ~
robert Gillian. receiver, petersburg '~
Inspection Of the property is lufIi..
RICHARD y. DAVIS. Trustee
Thomas Pannilrs Sons. Aucfi0leer
ap233O My ia q LtA
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HIGH CONSTABLE'S SALE.
1 will sell at public auction on

1 will sell at public auction on
MONDAY, MAY l. 1889.
at II o'clock \. NJ. at No. 1906 east Frank
lin street. the following PROPERTY, to
satisfy writs in my hands-to-wit: Blu
reaus. Washstands Tables. Chairs, Ward
robes Carpet. Rugs, Lounges, Clocks,
Trunks, Pictures. Mating, Tables,
Lamps. Refrigerator. Rocking Chairs,
Lace Curtains. Medium-SiZe Iron safe. 2
Light SPRING Wagons, Set of Harness. &c.
TERMS: Cash. L. c. GARRISON,
ap 80 High Constable City Richmond.
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FOR SALE,
A MOST DESIRABLY LOCATED
CHURCH-HlI.L PROPERTY, with two
fronts. and just the place for medium
size houses. N w. BOWIE
ap 30-1t Real Estate and Loans
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-04-30
BY Charles a. Rose.
Real Estate Auctioneer.
No. IL north Tenth street.
COMMISSIONERS SALE
Desirable, Centrally Located,
Improved Brick Property,
Nos. 7OS EAST GRACE AND $40 WEST
MAIN STREET.


Pursuant to decree entered In lhe
Richmond Chancery Court on the 2th
day Of April, 1899, in the cause OF Jonh
Il. Berry VS.. Berry and others, We tne
undersigned special commissioners VIII
proceed to sell. at public auction, upon
the premises, on
THURSDAY. MAY THE 4th. 1899,
AT O'CLOCK =. NJ;
First: That LARGE, COMMODIOUS,
WELL-BUILT. AND CENTRALLY LOI
GATED BRICK DWELLING No. .eS
east Grace street. fronting 50 rect by l90
feet. on the north side OF Grace street,
between Seventh and Eighth streets, with
two small brick dwellings in the rear,
fronting on Theatre alley. This property
has never been vacant, always pays
good rental. and presents a chance for
first-class investment.
AT 6 O'CLOCK P. NJ,
IMMEDIATELY AFTER THE ABOVE
SALE. No $40 WEST MAIN STREET,
WILL BE OFFERED. 1t contains about
s rooms, well arranged, locality hrst-
class. and always rents readily. The lot
fronts on the south line of west Main
street q feet 6 inches by depth of us
feet 6 inches with an alley 10 feet wide
abu;ting thereto in the rear.
TERMS: One-fourth cash, and the bal
ance in three equal instruments or SIX
twelve. and eighteen months after date,
the deferred payment instruments 10 be
secured by negotiable notes, with inter
est added from day Of sale, the title 10
be retained until all the purchaser money
is paid and conveyances ordered by the
court; but should any purchaser desire to
pay all cash, he shall have the option SO
to do sol. CUTCHlNS,
EDGAR ALLAN, Jr.,
Special Commissioners.
Charles A. Rose. Auctioneer.
| hereby certify that the bond required |
Of the special commissioners by tie fore |
going decree has been duly given.
CHARLES O. SAVILLE,
an 90 Clerk.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-04-30
win sell at my auction-house at 1890

viii sell at my auctlon-house at 1880
y. NJ.
MONDAY, MAY /. 1899.
One Very Gentle Family Horse. one
Phaeton. and one Top-Buggy, In sood
order: one Jumper, In good order, and
one Set OF Single Harness;
One Very Fine Walnut Cablnet-Case
Estey Organ;
New Platedware embracing Apiece Re
pousse Tea Set with waiter separate
Tea and Conce-PCts. Butter Dishes,
Pickles. Syrups, Ladies, &C.;
Appleton's American Cyclopaedia, IN
sheep: Fakes Greece aud Rome; ana
Millions Paradise Lost, Illustrated ana
other miscellaneous Books;
One Keystone Soda Apparatus, MIX
Shakes. Showcase. &c;
Very Handsome Cherry Hallstand, Par-
lor and Chamber Furniture, COuches,
Lounges, Extension-Tables, Bureaus,
Wristbands Tables, Bedsteads. Rock
ers. Chairs. Feather Beds. Holsters,
Hair and Shuck Mattresses Wardrobes,
Sewing Machines. Baby-Carriaees. Car
pets. Pictures. and many desirable mis-
cellaneous articles.
GEORGE W. MAYO.
ap 30 Auctioneer
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4 UCTION SALE OF LARGE LOT
~ OF VOUSEUOID AND KITCHEN FURNI-

4 UCTION SALE OF LARGE LOT
"A OF HOUSEHOLD AND KITCHEN FURNI-
TURE, COOK STOVES. CHAMBER
SUIT. EXTENSION TABLE, REF'RIG-
ORATORS. ICE-BOXES, PIANO, &c
At our wareroom. No. S29 east Broad
street.
TOMORROW Monday), MAY 1st,
commencing at 1O30 o'clock. we will sell
; oak Chamber Suits, Walnut Suits, 2
Refrigerators Hair Mattresses. oak
and Walnut Folding Beds Springs and
Mattresses, Couches and Lounges, Pic
lures and Mirrors, Single and Double
Walnut Bullets, Parlor Suits, Feather
Beds. Portieres, Chairs Centre Tables. l
Copper-Lined Bath Tub Office Desk,
Cook Stoves: Oak. Walnut, and Cherry
Beds: Baby-Carriages and Cribs. Book
cases, and other Furniture too numerous
TO mention. Ladies especially invited TO
attend. Public are invited.
J. II. VALENTINE,
an 80 Manager and AuctiOneer.
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We will sell at PUBLIC AUCTION, on
the premises.
TUESDAY. MAY %. AT p. NJ,
the above DESIRABLE CORNER BUSI-
NESS PROPERTY, four stories each.
with good cellar. elevator, Offices, etc..
and one OF the most CONSPICUOUS and
PROMINENT BUSINESS CORNERS Of
Main street. The IMMENSE AND COST
LY RAILROAD IMPROVEMENTS soon
TO be erected one square below will add
to its value and deslrability as a business
place and with a GUARANTEED TEN
ANT at a rate PAYING 10 PER CENT on
its selling price. should commend il TO
any wanting a GILT-EDGE, PAYING IN
VESTMENT.
TERMS: One-fourth cash; balance one,
two. and three years. per cent. interest
added, secured by a deed Of trust
J. THOMPSON BROWN & CO.,
AuctiOneers.
an 916.223 2s q % % 0&My2-9r