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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-06-16

Club Secretaries Association OF the
United States was held In tho Hygeia
parlors yesterday afternoon. with Chair
man Wheatiey presiding
VIRGINIA MEMBERS.
Among the Virginia members OF the
association present are: ID. W. Ballentlne.
seaboard Airline. Portsmouth, w. X.
Carr. Norfolk and Western. Roanoke;
O. n. Ford. Chesapeake and Ohio. Rich
mond. W. $ Morris Chesapeake and
Ohio. Richmond. H. NJ Reid. Atlantic
and Danville. Lawreuceville; r. I. G.
sandorsou. Norfolk and Western, Nor
folk.
seventy-eight members Of tho conven-
ton arrived here last night on thu cape
Charles boat. belated. They had left
New York Tuesday evening. but were
DELAYED by the accident 10 tho steamer
Hamilton. which steamer they were ON.
The Goodwin Car Company gives daily
exhibitions OF us aii-steel gravity dump
ing cars on the tracks just east Of the
Hygeia. Each exhibit is witnessed by
large crowds.
The Pressed steel Car Company. OF
Pittsburg, has also an excellent exhibit
near the same place. IL consists OF six
cars. an OF which, save one, have seen
moro than a years service and IS a
practical test Of how these cars stand
hard usage.
Many OF the companies represented
here give away handsome souvenirs
possibly the most unique being that OF
the Chicago Tool Company. a match case
or silver. being a fac simiie Of one Of
their pneumatic boring tools. Each lads
who Is a guest OF the convention receives
a handsome bouquet OF carnations anc
a box OF Huylers candy.
The International Correspondence
Schools OF Scranton, Pa, have a cal
here made especially for them by the
American Car and Foundry Company Of
Jefersonville. IL came In attached q
the Railway Age special, but was moved
w to-day near the depot where II car
be Inspected BY visitors.
\ telegram was received yesterday by
President Schroyer from c. H. Howard
OF ST. Louis. expressing HIS regret al moi
being able TO attend the convention, but
giving as his reason for staying away
the arrival OF fine baby boy. who vii
some day become a member OF the Cal
builders Association.
ENTERTAINMENT.
The Entertainment Committee. whlci
,s the most important to all outward
! anpearances. has In hand the sum o.
four thousand dollars 10 entertain thu
visitors. There was music In both hotels
| ~ night, the Post Band furpiaAipi
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music FOR the Hygeia and the famous
Reeves Band Of Providence, H. l. pe'hs
az the Chamberlin.
As ON Tuesday. there was a large
interchange Of visitors between Norfolk
and old Point yesterday. Hundreds on
the Delegates with their friends visited
tho commencement exercises az the
HAMPTON Normal and Agricultural IN
stitute to-day.
Norfolk talent gave a concert IN the
Chamberlin ballroom last night TOT the
benefit OF the guests. ~ was repeulon
of an entertainment given here some TINA
ago by the same parties-The song
cycle. "In Persian Garden" by Liza
Lehman. those taking part being MISS
Ethel Neely. Miss Alice oliver. Mr.. j.
Tredeu Jenkins. Mr.. r. O. Tupman and
Mr. william Richards. all OF Norfolk
The audience heartily enjoyed the pro-
gramme.
Mr. J. W. Cloud. the retiring secretary
- 10th associations. the Master Car
pnilderS and the Master Mechanics, VIII
Leave the United States IN July TO take
charge OF the Westinghouse Air Brats
COMPANY. Limited. OF England, and VIII
also have charge OF a Westinghouse
COMPANY recently organized I'm Russia
There was an interesting exhibition ~
the use o. the Buhoup. three-stemmni
coupler. manufactured by the Mcconwat
and Torley Company. Of Pittsourg' o"
Yesterday afternoon at the short curve
ns,r The engineers wharf. Two cars.
one weighing 5000 and the other @oco
we're run around the curve ana coupled
ana uncoupled with ease while on the
curve The williams Universal Ratchce
ls exhibited for the first time this year,
and Is one OF the most usefui 'hVeh'ions
shown. fsfffs
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omcorsE leclcd.

AT n stated convocation of Lafayette
ROYAL Arch Chapter. SO. AZ. held at me
Masonic Temple last evening, the fol-
lowing officers were elected for the en-
suing twelve months, and they were duly
installed. r,,-,.
Priest. Excellent George j. Hooper, 5rr
King. Excellent Joseph S. Wlls'n. scfiOei
Communion R. j.. Mlc0moer Treasurer
COMPANION Lewis T.. Mason S-fie'ery.
The council made the fon)was APP
nointmonts. Companion +. O.. PoWmdn'
captain of host. Companion Is. -. sa-
vii. principal soi0urner. Companion H.
~. Lacy Royal Arch captain, tonpan-
ions u. ". Warren CO. p. Iia,t2n 90, w.
n. Watkins D. masters of walls; CONF
panion George Cooper chaplain, Com
panfon a. J.. Routt dier, Companion
William Krat5e. steward Companion
William Wilson, chairman Steward s.
Committee
Trustees Companions Lewis L. Mason'
T.. u. Christian. Howard swiaet7-i.
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THE CAR BUILDERS
AT OLD POINT
Discussions Interesting and Some
times Spicy.
LADIES GET FLOWERSAND CANDY
The Entertainment Committee Has
Money 20 spend and They are Max
ing Things Hum-The EXhibit'
Attract Much Attention.

FORTRESS MONROE. VA. juno b.
special-Tho Master Car Builders C-jn-
ventlon gathered this morning at 3
o'clock A large part of the time Of the
meeting is used IN debates. and they are
at AN times interesting and frequently
spicy Among the topics discussed to-
dav were: Has the splicing OF air-brake
hose been found 20 be good and economi-
cal practice and should cars 50 equipped
boz passed I'm interchange?
Tho discussion was opened by Mr.. +.
W. Brazier, OF the New York Central
railroad
The desirabllity OF having uncoupling
levers extend across the end OF the car
so that they may be operated from either
side Discussion opened by Mr.. Charles
Waughop. chief joint car Inspector, 81.
Louis
Better care ana maintenance OF hand
brakes Mr. c. W. Rhodes, OF the Bur
lington and Missouri River railroad IN
Nebraska.
The report OF the Committee on Brake
shoe Tests-consistlng OF 5. +. Bush,
George Gibbs and II. T. c. Sanderson-
was received.
The leading question which is agi,atlng
tho convention al this time is the placing
q fthe time o. meeting o, tne no great
conventions az the same time and dividing
the limo between them. The principal
objections are hat there arc few resorts
that can accommodate both associations.
The annual meeting OF the Rait
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Richmond. We. juno j.. 1890.
Tho following sales were made ou
Change To-day:
For Silas Sh.IDurue d. Co.. S. W.. Sos.
q st 81 p ans 4 .at Sf.15. ~. IS. w.. 40.
.f <ID. 4 III 30 % at -. ID b..
Nos Al ~ . af $50 = az Sf6T5. 1 at
So4. A ~ 30 z nj SIS. j. H. b. E a..
H.. ar q tn . M so . at 81 AL yI4.
III ~ No. a. 81 ., 4 at 'siOZl. q al
Sin =, = al Sl4. al SlG.2J. A. j.. g.. Sos.
; af r. . at SlG. i al $3.50. D. S.. N0s 4
al sos. 8 at sos. . at So 1 at sl2.15. j..
A. 4 81 Nos 3 at Ss2l. y al Sl3. ] at
500 J. " j.. Nos. at $50. 3 at 500.
D. af 81 =, at s12.7I. j. III. D., Sos. az
so % al SiG at SO. %. g.. Nos % at
q p af $50 / af SOD. q. s.. al
3fno-.r, D. H Nos 3 at S3. . al SD. /
"a ca I az ~. a. r. h. 40. / at -. O..
A. RI ~. at sd Is. Vs. b. ~. 30. @
~, e. 1- 6 a. 80 ! nj S54J. W.. b.
~ H. . ~ 81 e0. n d. r.. 80. 1 at $3.50.
=, - ~ a. 81 To-
Mr. crorrc A. HAYNES sold eigaty-f0ur
leG rl.i,ae.s of Caroline and Louisa
county suu-curcd tobacco. as follows. one
reCiare III M b. 80. ID Sold at so. one
IN N 3D.. 40. % at s2j. two ID. VI. 49,
So 2 and so. W at SOB. one ID. M. Is.
So O qt sol. one o. ID. d.. $50. ID at
ffo n. two IN II NJ. SO. d. and 49,. 81 Vs..
N-o d. af $40. One d. ST. b.. so Cd at SIS.
a,. nv D. No n af sfT2J. one I'D. w.
Nv a. ef az. one III H. ST.. SO. - af
ca ~ one ID n H. 40 W at $3.50. one
gr H. NJ So ID af SfGg5. one J. NJ
III -. two 10. a. b.. 80. S ana $50. 10
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COTTON MARKET

NEW YORK, June 15.-COTTON-The
cotton market opened steady with prices
unchanged 10 ] point higher The slight
improvement resulted from firm Liverpool
spot sales. The advance was soon wiped
out, however. as definite support failed
90 appear, while light liquidation was In
evidence from the start Around the
opening Liverpool shorts were seen 10 DO
purchasing IN a small way, but even this
demand soon petered out. leaving the
market totally dependent upon local inter-
ssts for support. In the news from the
South the bear faction had tho advantage.
Local opinion was about evenly divided
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WINSTON. y. c.. Juno Special
A pretty marriage was celebrated in me
A0ravian Homo Church at o.5i to-nlshl'
the contracting parties being TWO or ga
lem's most popular young pe9pie-Ml7
Bessie Winkier and Nr. Robert spaush.
Ror. a. j.. Thaeier oflicated
Miss Eta Wolkcr was maid OF honor
and Mr. George Winhor. brother of the
brfdc was best man. A reception fol-
lowed tho marriage at the home OF the
BRIDES mother. THE couple and the ate
t,ndants win be accorded another recop-
t.on by tho gr0oms parents tomorrow
night.
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GRAIN AND COTTON EXCHANGE
WHEAT
NORFOLK PEANUT MARKET.

NORFOLK. VA. June 15.-PEANUTs-
Farmers stock-Fancy. &c., strictly prime.
8A03lsc.. prime 3zc. ordinary 3a84c.
pound. Spanish 0ac. bushci.
Peanuts were again marked up to-day
hv some cleaners. and il is understood
that all others Will do likewise. The adj
vance on some grades was very sharp.
and 10 is believed that another advance
will follow soon The sale at Petersburg
yesterday OF several thousand bags of
farmers Spanish nuts az an advanced
price has stiffened these materially None
OF this grade IS I'm the hands of commits
sion men here. Reports from the growing
section are TO the effect that the late
spring Is likely 20 be followed by light
crop. and cleaners report strong demand
for nuts.
The options upon the cleaning plants
held by Charles r. W. Smith, Of New
York expired to-day. The promoter was
unable. because O. Illness. 10 conclude the
deal. and the options will probably be re-
newcd.
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EARLY MORNING FIRE.
\ Brlck Building at the Exposition
Grounds m Ashes.


At of5 o'clock this morning Information
WAS received over the telephone az The
T,.nes office go the effect that the
Andittrium building at the Exposition
Grounds was on TIRE. This news was az
once communicated 20 the fire depart
ment and a few moments later the
alarm was sounded.
Fortunately the information proved 20
be erroneous. for the building ON fire
proved TO bee one OF the obs brick struc-
lures at the uortherly end of the grounds
near the tracks of the Richmond, fred-
erlcksburg and Potomac railroad.
Although the Fire Department respond
ell as promptly as possible the flames
we're not extingu'shed until the building
was I'm ruins. The loss. however, is only
trifing. The fire was probably caused by
tramps.
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or,,currUL EXCURSION.

The Sunday. Schools OF Holy Trfnity
.nrrch will run an excursion to Provt-
dence Forge on SATURDAY, June 18th. ~
$40 A. NJ. After the great success of
,as, years outing IN which many novsl
nd Interesting features were introduced.
the excursion this year will undoubtedly
no well patronized. Fine fishing au1
boating may be had and other special ~
fractions are promised.
ricketts, on sale at c. 4 o. depot. Bred
street, Adulis-Q cents; childrsns = eentn
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JFwELRY REMNANTS.

rr.ovv cared Antique Cit Belts, worth
yoc.; remnant price. 1"c.
mo Fxtra-I.ong Fancy-Bead Fan
Chains, 1oc- 80.
Roman Plate and Enamel Link ana
Lever Buttons. for men or ladies'; rem
naut price. choice, 1Oc. pair were
25c.
Enamel Fleur do Lis Jewelled ana
Sporty Necktie Pins; remnant price,
&c, were up 20 2ic-
1oc. Jeweued-Top Hat-T1us; remnant
price. Be.
enamel BeIf Pins, for leather beits'
we're loci remnant price, Tor &C.
niorl. silk Packet Loops, set OF
3 for zoe.
Have received another lot Of the cheap
pearl Buttons at &c. card, dozen
on q card.
A good selection OF the Pearl Buttons
al &c and IOc. a card, dozen on
ard. 49,,
pearl Dress Slides. studded with steel
worth Csc. for &c.
Ladies' satin band Bows, I'm Hack
yaV-y. Red. aud White, II lie, worth
a5c.
Puff Ties, SC.
Collars. best Perrnle, 1c.
smau Lot of Of white Embroidered
rollnrettes. sold from 500 To $500
soiIed. 25c.
Ladies' ind ChiIdren's CoIored Bor-
dor. ! f-2c. pc.
sheer Null. in coiored borders, for
ladies'. To. each.
White Hemsutched. Nalenciennes tiiHi-
med, 81.
HOSIERY LOTS.
rot ,airs of Ladies' soc. Lisie Dropstitcn
Hose for BE pair
q pairs OF Ladies L5c. Plain Tan Hose
for 10c pair.
lof OF Ladies' Plain. Tan, and Black
Fgose double s0les. heels. ana toes
worth loc. FOR o 20. pair.
small lot OF Misses Zc. smith q
Angeu Best Ribbed Hose, fe" sizes
LETT. for i4c. pair.
COO pairs Of Childreu's Seamless KID
bed Hose. sizes 20 H. "oulu pr
bargains at - l-2c.. choice, 4 pairs loI
Csc. .u
9, rafrs Of Ladies' Black and Tan AT
over Dropstitch Hose, worth IL l--0''
for = 1-2c. pair
Infants white, BLACK, and I"r
Socks, Sc. pnir.
LACEs AND EMDROIDERIEs'
,,.,.rd-niece OF Valenciennes Lace fol
s. dozen.
Homstltched Beading. C. yard.
& swiss Edge and Inserting, open
pattern. FOR &C. yard. ..,.,--
100 for ls-lnch Black Tuxedo Neilns
that was &c.
Remnants OF Cambria Swiss. and Main
sock Edges and insertngs' rom u
25c yard.
q dozen Of yalenciennes Lace and IN
ecrtinr slightly soiied, that was Vc
10 close. for 35c.
f. wards OF Pink SHRED iiheFtl
Sill that was 75c.. to close nc s"i"
J The Garnet Room has Tor SAFE TN
Friday 175 Hnssociss, made or " ~
ton velvet carpet, sell regularly 10
75c. and 81. to ne sold for 35c.
China Mating. weighs 60 20 20 pound
20 the roll f0c. yard.
About Al rolls Seamless China Matiins
very-good quality weighs 20 10
hounds to the roll IL &c. yafu.
window shades. 1x2 yards, monn'
ed on good spring rollers l3c.
DOMESTIC REMNANTS.
rroayv fnbleached Cotton for i-2'
| yard
smau-slze Bleachod Pillow Cases 70
10 each.
Unbloached Sheets, ready for use 30
Bleached sheetng. yards wide 10
ward.
Remnants OF Corded Dimity' Rem
,,,ts az uInck India Linon, Re"
nonts OF Irish Dfmity, every var
worth ~ lie. for Use. yard
u
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CLIFTON FORGE. VA, June 15.-Spe-
ciai.-The marriage OF Mr. w j. Kramer
and Miss sallio Johnson was solemnized
at s. j.. 1L yesterday in the Presbyterian
church. Rev. j.. w. MacCorke, ID. D.,
officiating The church was tasteiuily dec
GRATED for the ceremony and a large
number OF persons were present. The
baDDy couple left ON the @ j.. NJ train for
an extended Western tour
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nnmnrs ANilhnnl Troof

LONDON. June 15-An irresponsible
news sheet publishes ava alleged dispatch
from Saratowa. Russia. asserting thit
tho Niagara. an American built steamer.
was wrecked Do tine Nolga during storm
To-day. with "a Joss of twelve lives. There
d. ro confirmation of the statement
however. from any other source.
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CHARLOTTEsVILLE. va, June d.
sneclal-1lr. Marion j. Harding OK
Fu.vanua. and Miss Maggie j.. Pace. OIL
Aibamarlc were married at O'Clock
Yesterday afternoon at the home of Mr.
I w Johns. ON Fifth street, by the
Rev. Dr. III. W. TrlbDle.
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DECENTRALIZATION.

pA,pHIIN CITY. VA. June b.-spe-
c,at Mr. W. 4. swan. OF Blueseld. W.
va was married here yesterday 10 MISS
Auie Wukerson. OF Prince Edward county,
pev p. T. Warren officiating.
They left for their home In Blueoeid to-
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-06-16

John +. Jacob * CO. WIZ offer on
'Changs tomorrow ~ hoSsn Il, OF nice
sun-cuIed tobacco pii@'o % ~ ia heht
The highest prices received for tobacco
-. pCbsrge to-day was opulned by Mr.
Sn sIeIburne Tor John II. BAH. Of Caro-
ftro cnunfv-Se
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as TO the effect Of the hign temperature
prevalent III tae AuanuD ana CenttaI
states he mslrKct cfOsco STEADY, point
higher TO lower.
cOTTON-Futures opened steady; June,
M. ANY. 5u, August, J.55, SvptemDef,
b.AS' October. J.Jl, November, y.3i, de-
ceniper 80. January, 80, February,
400. A,arcn. go. ayI4I, J.v.t5 May DID.
Futures closed steady June, '-oJ, Juiy'
bSS. August J.3l, SeptempeI' ''o'i Ntt'-
Der 3!v: November, J.HJ, December, 90 ;
January, OcO; February, vv), Al"t~h'
90. April. 900, May, O.lv.
spot cotton closed steady anu uH-
changed; sales, SJs bales.
COTTON Steady; middling, 9 5-le, net
receipts, - bales. gross, 5''-ol D''.o =
sales, aJs Daies; STOCK, liv,iW uale7' "a
ports 10 the Continent, 100 balee. t.t.-.
Total tO-day-Net receipts, vf,ih p"iV' >
exports 90 The Continent, l,-'v Daio''
stock, Gls,oN Daies. ,.,- t..t.,.
Consolidated-Net receipts, Z-,dl9 udles ;
exports 10 Great Britain, A. ivj balea' ~
France. 2j,JtJ bales; 10 the 'ohliiirii' -
$50 bales. ..t.....
Total since September 1st-Nct receipts
SISH7i8 bales, exports to Great bliiain'
3.81S. 3u2 bales. 10 France t4p--5 palea
10 the Continent, 2Glb. - bales.
NEW ORLEANS June 1J.-cOI lON--.
Futures steady; June. J.l2nj14, july, 80
N57J. August 5.G1UJ.Oo, september 1.n-n
b.G3. October. 5.o2a5.o3, November s.l-,i
5G4. December, 5.6105.bs, January 300
5.71. February, 3.I50p.if; March, '.u'H
ITS
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Kay Atkins

CHRISTIE. VA, June l5.-spec.aL-At
the homo of Mrs. ". w. Atkins. the
mother of the bride SIR. Il. l.. Kay and
Miss Mamie $. Atkins were married bog
Raw. j.. j.. parham. The couple LEFT
ON "a tour for Washington city.
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CHICAGO, June lJ.-An advance OF i.sc.
was scored i'm wheat to-day. Russian crop
damage reports were the main Leature.
driving shorts 90 cover and causing the
broadcast market IN several las. Corn
advanced l.n1sc., oats tsHEc., ana IIo-
visions 2l4HJc.
The leading FUTURES ranged as follows:
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WAsHINGTON. June 15.-Rear-Ad-
m,rai Pierce Crosby. retired. one OF the
last OF Farraeuts active officers IN the
stirring sea fights Of The civil war; died
here tonight OF diabetes; aged seventy
six years.
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PORT NEWPORT NEWS. JUNE 10, 1850
ARRIVED.
Bare,, Woodside New YORK
Bare,. West Virginia. New York.
STEAMER Peter Jebson. Ne" YORK.
SAILED.
Bargs S. r. Mead. Boston.
Barge Antelope. Boston.
Schooner Marguerite. Boston.
Schooner Viking. Boston.
steamer Buena Ventura, bermuda.
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PORT OF WEST POINT JUNE II, 1899.
ARRIVED
Steamship Danyllie, BOYD, Baltimore
oassen gers and general cargo
sfea,9ship Film City. Haynes. Malta
ronf river landings, passens -rs and gen
rral cargo.
Steamship Danviile, Boyd, Baltimore,
,aeeon gers and general cargo.
Steamship Elm city. haynes, Malta
noni river landings. passengers and gem
qra1 CO rgO.
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crncr QUOTATIONS.

Closing Stocks.
rs.
Atchlsoh ...s'''' '''''' al.
AtcAiaou plu .',..-''' '''' IN
batinoie ana c"'' ''''' elas
Aa4auet Il ttN-.'- -'-'-''' -n.
Central Iacihc .-.-....' ''-''t.'*.'-
Cnes and ONO $500 ''''''''''''' 1G6
go q ............. I-l
~ ~. -,' i III ox-dfv..... ....... as
Nh.. "ue e." MA rl-dit....... 1a2ia
~ . I.r.
M y. '...fi'i. . 50
~ o.I IL IRA ......... go
NJ ---- ~ ....... 1921
CAi. anQ n. ~ '....ts'''' mn
lni. ana ~ W ~ - 53iL
80 - ~ and 81 j.. pfd............. gsle
~ 49, rfr,.l.,u ....... IFS
4,ei' an" rJ ~ ........ 40
t5t..' - Biz a. 1870. ........ 2iat
Den. anu 1siD - "a 7Gt
l,vi.s 80, - 12it
Efe now ,.-'-'tf. 90 "a
Erio new l7l p'N'.'' --'''''' 1Se
Fort wayne - 1cS
Great NoIlneiA P-"'''''' I11is
ILLINOIS ,,, a. ~, ....... 16-
1 @s-@o L,rfe and II. pfd........ ...... 90
lWnp 9Uf
Louis. anad Na9i''''''''' '''''''''' 7fsy
Manhattan ls...''. ''''' ''''''''''. 1teat
Met. Sliett ny o. "'''' '''''''''''''' 40
Michigan DtHi a. '''''''' ~.
Mimi anu o. -, '.ca M
Nlnn. anu ot' f. +"N f'"' az,
No, Faclnc 49, '''-'''''''''"'' AZ
Moolle anu 'r'' '''''' 11w
No, X. and H.. pfd..............-.. ,s5s
r. J. Central .......''-. ...'..''.'' ii',2
n 4 O e,.S s,J 81 Iei3
~ " Chf and ST. L. 1st pfd...... 60
= v ChI and ST. j.. "a pfd....... 90
- west ........ ................. 2pS
~ and w MD ......... .............. 6Sii
North American Co...... .......... me-
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IaAR1NE INTELLIGENCE.

Friday June 10. 1899.
Tuther communicated. 1920.
Sun rises ........ ..........'-. 4-fy A. VI
sun SETS .......'' '''''''''''' 49,. 80 - ~
Moon sOutn ....s.ss s'"''''''s, - -.
T,iref tich water .............i0.2G 4. NJ
Second high water .......''''' lv.-t I. Nj
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M 9it nor cent. prime mercantile Danor,
oIl0f per cent Sterling exchange steady.
With actual business in bankers nills at
81 c-a,n4eS for demand and M SiNlAW
A So f0r sixty days. posted rates - 80
: 81 and 81 50. commercial bills, 81 S7i
silver certificates coiNd2; bar silver
f0at Mexican dollars. fS'z. Government
bonds frmcr. state bonds quiet and a--
tive. railroad bonds irregular
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speciai-Apply at transfer desk for a
transfer card. It will greatly faciiita8
shopping throughout the store. rms
system enables you 20 buy from al
departments without making pay
ment until your hnal purchase is mace
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rmoioyee. HaIf-HoIiday Thursday
We close at T.. VI.
HATS TRIMMED FREE.
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remnants they are not so saIabIe. TO
items in quantities much too small for
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ENTERTAINMENT,

The Entertainment Committee. which
is the most important to all outward
anpearances. has In hand the sum OF
four thousand dollars 10 entertain the
visitors. There was music In both hotels
hH night. the Post Band furpisaipg
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BASEMENT ODDS AND ENDS.

10 Mattresses. soiled from handling IT
stock. at % per cent. on TO make room
for fresh samples.