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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-10-10

Regret That DOcked Horses Were
Used at the Dewey Reception.

Regret That DOcked Horses Were
Used at the Dewey Reception.
At the monthly meeting of the execu-
tive committee of the Washington Humane
Society held on the 9th instant the fol-
lowing reports We're made:
Cruelty to Animals-Cases investigated,
] 462: remedied without prosecution, 400:
prosecuted, 62; convicted, 81; acquitted, 1;
found unfit for work, 60; abandoned to die,
3; killed by agents, 20; beating unmerci-
fully, Z; overlooking, 1; overdriving, 3;
driving when CALLED, 2s; when lame IS;
amount collected in Police Court from fines
and collateral forfeited, 1886. The forego-
ing is the work of the four agents of the
society having this branch in charge.
Bands Of Mercy-Mrs. Armour agent to
in the public schools and Sunday schools
of the city, reported eightyone bands form
ed in September; membership, 3,247.
Refuge for Small Animals Number re-
ceived in September, 1877; humanely put to
death, 1856; homes found for H. sold, Z;
cash received from Mrs. A. L. Barber and
for boarding and sale of animals, 1923 |;
expenses other than salary of care takers.
$50 %; number of visitors for the month
264.
The lots on 10Th street and Columbia
road, the property of the society, hav
ing been condemned for the widening of
tine street and soon TO De required a reSO-
luton was passed instructing the president
to appoint a committee to consider and re-
port to subsequent meeting whether the
refuge should be continued, considering the
interests of citizens and the duty of the
society to small animals, and, if favorable.
to look for a suitable lot Of ground near
the city and on the line of a street rail-
road
The invitation of the Columbus (Ohio)
Humane Society to send delegates to the
twenty-third annual meeting of the Amer
lean Humane Association, to be held in
that city the oath 18th and 18th instants,
was presented and the president was in
structed to appoint delegates to represent
the society.
The following was unanimously passed
The Washington Humane Society expresses
it's regret that the committees of arrange
ment in New York and Washington for
the reception of Admiral Dewey disregard
ed the humane sentiment of the people of
the country in providing locked horses
for the carriages used for the guest of
honor. thus giving countenance on con-
spcuOus occasions to a senseless and bar
barous fashion, which 1t should be the
duty Of all right-thinking persons to dis
courage.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-10-10

Thirteenth street northeast between A
and B streets-Willam A. Totten ct ux.
to Francis M. Taylor, lot 100, square 1904 !;
5000
N street northwest between North Capt.
toll and 1st streets-Herbert E. Treadwell
to Ida A. Gibbs, lot SO. square 61S; $500.
Howard avenue near 14th street extended
-Edw L. Pugh ct ux to Sidney W. Flagg,
East Washington Park-Sidney A. Six
bury ct ux. to Phila Elliott, lots 45. 48, Al.
block 43: $40 Stamps. so cents): Same to
Chas. G. Elliott. lot AZ. block 43; $40
(stamps. 80 cents).
Lincoln avenue-The Glenwood Cemetery
Company to Trinity College, part of Pow
ellis dividend; $4O,000.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-10-10

District of Columbia. Delaware Maryland
and Virginia. fair and warmer tonight: in
creasiug cloudiness Wednesday; Light south
ery winds
Weather conditions and general forecast
Fair weather with moderate tempeTatur"
prevails generally east of the Mississippi
river. From the Mississippi rive TO the
Rocky mountains the weather IS generally
cloudy with scattered rains, anC n the
northern Rocky mountain region light sno"
and freeing weather is reported, a mini
mum Of ~ degrees being reported AT Poca-
tello Idaho. In the British Mort Invest Ter
ritory Il minimum IF ~ degrees is reported
at Swift Current.
The Indications are that the cloud and
rain area will extend eastward TO the Ale
gheny mountain range and over the east
gull states during the next thirty-sX
hours.
In the Atlantic coast states the weather
will be far and warmer, with light to
fresh Souther!y winds.
The following heavy precipitation On
inches has been reported during the past
twenty-four hours: Corpus Christi, :,.92;
Columbia. Tex. 400; Houston, Tex $50.
Records for T,venty-Four Hours
The following were the readings of the
Thermometer and barometer at the weather
bureau for the TWEEN y-four hours beginning
at - pm. yesterday.
Thermometer: october 81 pm, 60; S
pm -: L. midnight -. October lO-4
-
Maximum - at m. october 10; mimi
mum, Is at u an. October IL.
Barometer: October 81 pm. 30.o0: $
m. 3OoI; II midnight. 3012 October 10
4 am, sale; am, 1924; noon, 3u.2l; ,
pm, 3UlJ.
Tide Table,
Today-Low tide. Is am. and 6:O3 pm.
nigh tide. IL 80 am
Tomorrow-Low tide. 6:5S am and 7:us
pm: high tide, 12:uS am. and 1888 pm.
The sun and Moon.
Today-Sun rises, 6:0J am; sun sets,
BIO pm.
Moon sets, 9:3l pm.
IOmorrow-Sun rises, 6:06 am.
The City Lights.
Gas lamps all lighted by 6:o6 pm: exttn-
gushing begun at STA q. m. The lighting is
begun one hour before the time named
Arc lamps lighted at SOL pm; extEn-
guished at 5:29 am.
Condition of the Water,
Temperature and condition of water at
am: Great Falls-Temperature 80: condi-
ton, %. Distributing reservoir-Tenpera-
ture, 81: condition at influent gatehouse
SO; etfiuent gatehouse 80.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-10-10
Held for Grand Jury.

Thomas ] Maloney was today held in
$500 bond for the action of the grand jury
by Judge Scott for embezzling about $40
from Stone & Heller, pickle dealers, by
whom he was employed. The arrest was
made by Detective Lacy, and the particu-
lars have been printed In The Star.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-10-10

John Evans, alias Frank Dexter, today
pleaded guilty of stealing bicycle, valued
al $40, from Joseph Rosenberg. This being
the defendants second offense of the kind,
he was held in $500 for the action OF the
grand jury.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-10-10
Slightly Injured.

Mrs. Lena Hoffman, 9I9 9th street north
west, fell from Capital Traction car $50 al
26th street and Pennsylvania avenue yes
terday afternoon and was slightly injured.
She refused to go TO the hospital.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-10-10

How is your new man getting along?'
asked the customer.
WELL" said the grocer. "I'll try him for
little while longer and If he will wake
up. But just at present it looks as if he
had put out much energy in getting the
job that he has none left. "-Indianapolis
Journal.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-10-10

ESTABLISHED ISss
Lewis johnson & Co.,
BANKERS.
1915 F Street, Sun Building.
Members New York and Washing
ton Stock Exchange.
Money loaned securities listed In New York
Boston, Philadelphia. Baltimore and Washington
Foreign exchange Cable transfers. Letters Of
credit
Government bonds bought and sold.
Correspondents Of
MOORE & SCHLEY.
selo-im NEW YORK,
A FIRST-CLASS
PAYING INVESTMENT
lot at Cleveland Park,
Se29-tf Office, SO 14th
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-10-10
FAIR AND WARNER.


Forecast till s pm. Wednesday-For the
District of Columbia, Delaware Maryland
and Virginia. fair and warmer tonight: in
Creasiug cloudiness Wednesday; Light south
ery winds
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-10-10

Temperature and condition of water at \
am: Great Fails-Temperature 80: condi-
ton, %. Distributing eservoir-Te,npera-
ture 81: condition at influent gatehouse
80; etfluent gatehouse, SO.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-10-10

BOoKKEEPERS AND CLERKS
ought To have the '.SPOTI.ESS'' INK
STAND 81 their Gtsk 1t never upsets- You
cant spill the ink. Prevents papers and
books being ruined by blots Saves the car
pets and rugs from stains. Only Zoe.
~ If You il Fountain Pen You need the
Desk Filler and Ideal Holder for filling
the pen Toe each
Eastom & Rupp, 42l 4 lth,
Pupular-Iriced Stationers uc914d
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1899-09-30
Has Virtually Taken
/. to the Field. .
BEEN FORWARDED
IL Subs lance the Transvaat Republics
Answer TO Chamberlain is That Ie
Adherea to, The London Con
venion. No SuZprainty.
ifN Tnlno.l.a11ll


LONDON. Sept. 29.-'rne cabinet met
this forenoon and adiourned at 3:l5 p
M The ministers We're heartily cheer
ed by the waiting crowds. 1t is said
from Boer sources that Mr.. Chamber
lain's proposals submitted to TIE cabi-
net include an Indemnity for tho cost
Of sendin govt troops. the disarmament
of the Transvaal forts. the Suppression
of Doctor Leyr'S delegation. judica tive
and legislative independence for the
judges. the equality Of the English and
Dutch languages and full and complete
admission o. the supremacy Of British
interests throughout SoLth Africa.
An official Of the foreign Office this
evening told a representative of the
Associated Press that the cabinet. in
the absence of the Ira .lsvaal's reply
had agreed to draft a dispatch formu-
lating its own proposals. which will be
communicated to the Transvaal gov
eminent in a few days.
PARLI AMENT TO Re CALLED.
Parliament will be called shortly to
consider the situation. The govern
ment declines TO furnish exact informa-
ton at present regarding the military
movements.
The Pail Mall Gazette says it under
Sl"ilu9 tilsae Nj. N!ld!ili)eIldl SUBMIT
ted a dispatch to the cabinet council
today containing the following demands
on the TransvaaI:
Five years franchise qualification
without hannpering oonIitons
2-Municipal self government at Jo-
hannesburg on freely-a!ccted basis
3-The separation of the judicla ture
from the executive aud its independ-
ence of the Nolksraad
1.-The abolition of the dynamite mo-
nopoly.
5-The removal Of the fort dominat-
ing johannesburg though the defenses
ia Pretoria may remain
6-The teaching of the English Ian
guage in the schools
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1899-09-30
SIR THOMAS APPEARS

after the warships. Sir Thomas Lin
tons steam yacht. the Erin. was much
app!auded. Sir Thomas had taken up
position on the bridge Of the Erin the
moment she got under way to guide the
starooard column and, except for a
rev minutes spent on the quarter deck
Just after passing the battery, he re-
NAMED at the side of the skipper, Capt.
Matthews waving his yachting cap in
response TO the salutes until after the
Erin had rounded the turning point off
Grants tomb. There were many dis
tInsu:shed guests on the Erin, incluC
ing the Hon Charles Russell, who ar
rived from England yesterday: Sir r.
Hurdette. Walford Burtlet1e. Hugh G,
McGildoway James Craig. Colonel
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1899-09-30
Grew Indulge in Drunken Orgie
While Passengers Drown.
ELEVEN 90 DOWN TO DEATH
Gamer Scotsman OF the Dominion Ltne
Runs Aground at Change Island.
Victims Nearly All Women
and Children.
lBY reIegraph.O


RTM0USkl, QUE. September "a
The steamer Montfort. carrying "a? ps.s
scrSers Of the wrecked steamer Sco:s
man. or the Dominion Line. has AZ
rived here bringing news that all OF nc
Scntsman'S passengers We're drowned.
The wreck occurred at Change Island
eight days ago. The steamer Monterey
took off nine steerage passengers and
forty-nve of the crew and tifty-siX sec
ond class and Storage passengers Nee
left on the island.
THE VICTIMS
Those drowned and known were:
MRS. ROBERTSON, wife of the man
aser of the Sunlight Soap Company &C
Montreal.
A MISS ROBERTSON. her daughter
MRS. CHILDS, wife of the manager
of the Sign of the Cross Company
which was on board.
MISS STREET, her companion, Of
MRS. DICKSON. Of Windsor. Ont.
wife or a former editor Of the Toronto
Globe.
MISS r. WEAVER. .
MRS. TALBOT. -
Mrs. SHELTON.
An infant of Mrs Robertson. all CT
Montreal
The people who were left on the island
are now on their way to Liverpool On
the steamer Monterey.
WRECKED ON FRIDAY.
The Scotsman struck at 2:30 Friday
morning last and the people on bcard
since that time have suffered untold
hardships.
The boat struck with such violenc,
that her hull crunched and shiveracf
from bow to setrn and, as sthere was
Il heavy sea running, the officers i'm
mediately ordered all the boats out be
cause it was feared the vessel might
slip off the sandbank and sink. The
women ana children We're packed into
the first available boats. but the sea
was so heavy that one OF the bclts
was swanped and it was due to this
tht so many women We're lost. g
RUFFrAlNLY CREW
AS soon as the ship struck the crew
invaded the cabins and sacked all tho
baggage. They got drunk and held high
carnival all night, singing and dancing
and insulting the hapless passengers.
While the officers We're utterly unable
20 restrain them
The wrecking steamer Ranger left
Liverpool today to aid the Scotsman ana
at the request of The local agents mere
the Admiral in charge at Halifax has
dispatched warship from New Found
land to protect the Scotsman and her
cargo from wreckers.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1899-09-30
BURGHE.'RS ACTIVE.

LONDON. Sept. 2o.-lndications this
evening lead to the belief that in view
OF the cabinet message the Beers will
commit an overt act which will bring
on hostilities before the assembling Of
Parliament. All the latest dispa tches
from the transvaal show the liveiest
activity on the port of the Burghers
kilograms from Pretoria announce that
artillery is being rapidly loaded at the
station for the front and military
trains have preference on all lines.
The Cape mail is delayed in conse-
quence of the large amount of rolling
stock reserved for the forces
BUTCHERS OFF FOR NATAL.
a large body Of Burghers left yes
terday for the Natal border, and anoth-
er for M.dd.eburg. Detacfments of
cyclists are being distributed among
the different commands. L; is under
stood that the first contingent of the
Pretoria force will leave for the east
ern border tomorrow.
Commandment General Joubert yester-
day addressed a crowd of Burghers a t
the Pretoria station. His remarks were
loudly cheered. The officers Of the
German corps left for the front today
and the Hollander corps paraded in the
principal square of Pretoria and salut-
ed President Kruger.
DOM PAUL TALKS.
A dispatch to the Times from Fl. to-
ria says:
1t is generally expected that a sta.c
OF war will be proclaimed at any mo-
mens. President Kruger granted me an
interview to-day and declared he HI 4
done all possible for the sake Of peace.
He had accepted Mr. Chamberlain :.
own offer Of q common inquiry. pu.
Mr. Chamberlain deliberately broke he
thread Of negotiations, troops were
masscd on all sides and war was fore
ed upon him It was impossible 10 ar-
cede to the dispatch Of the twtIf;a.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1899-09-30
AT CHARLESTON

CHARLESTON, s. G., Sept. 29.-yio-
lent excitement was caused on the cot
ton exchange by the erroneous quota
lions regarding the Liverpool market
mat We're received here. Many local
operators who We're long on cotton
mace frantic efforts to get rid of some
OF their holdings at the advanced fig
ures but were of course unsuccessful.
New Orleans closing quickly 1t very
soon daWned upon all parties however,
tilat either a joke or a fake game was
being played.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1899-09-30
RECORD oFrHE .CuURGE.
One New Case of Yellow Fever In Jackson.
At Key West and New Orleans.
[ BY TELEGRAPH

: I : :
JACKSON. MISS, Sept 29-Secre-
tary Hunter. of the State Board Of
Health. issued Il statement tonight to
the effect that one new case Of yellow
fever had appeared in the city, the
Patient being Charles Elliott, q Western
Union messenger boy. This is a new
point Of infection, the Elliott residence
being in the heart of the bushes dis
trict. -Four families occupy the same
house and they Will be sent to the de-
tention camp tomorrow. Local mer-
chants now keep open only from 10 \.
NJ. to T. NJ. and tomorrow the street
car company VIII reduce its force Of
employees fifty per cent.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1899-09-30
TAKING .PREcATTIoNs.

PRETORIA. Seut. 2a-The govern
lnent has issued a note OF the measures
to be observed in the event of war
The mines may continue work, reas-
cradle protection being afforded
Liquor trade is prohibited and special
police will maintain order. The Rand
gold produced during the war is to be
deposited with the government, Who
will mint therefrom sufficient to pay
It's working expenses. The rest Will
be returned after the war Strict pass
port regulations have also been provi-
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1899-09-30
.. M.... Secretary. -. .#
New Orleans Cotton Exchange.
ATLANTA WAS CAUGHT. moo

ATLANTA, GA. September % Wiz
the rapid rise in the cotton market -
came known here to-day, the local Erok-
ers were flooded with orders to SSH.
One order was as high as 1000 bales
ne excitement was intense with no
apatement until the alvices from Liver
I'onl denying the runlors of the rise. in
prices We're twice confirmed Ith.. Ar,
lanta buyers were very cautious ],.-
representatives. of the leading firms With
drew from the market and their a,:r-
respondents in all parts Of the South
we're notified to do the same thing.
~ IS reported, however. that tn II.
We're some very large operations in this
State and in Alabama in the sta;,;,.
One cotton merchant is said to nan,
bought 1000 bales at 7h cents On The
strength of the quotations.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1899-09-30
WESTERN UNION EXPLAINS

NEW YORK, Sept 29.-Tht. CONNIE. :
clal News Bureau of the Western I'm
ION Telegraph Company has sent out
the following explanation in connec zion
with the suspension OF the New Orleans
cotton exchanges:
The special Liverpool fluctuations
toGay-the movement should probably
nave been made against the closing
prices yesterday each movement TO be
made separately as they came and not
TO be added collectively.
The trouble is probably caused BY
misunderstanding in the manner of us
ing the movement
(sgned) "GARDNER IRVING,
Commercial News Bureau"
EXCITEMENT IN MACON.
MACON, GA. Sept. 29.Macon cotton
men were taken in by the Justification
OF the Liverpool COTTON quotations and
there Was wild excitement here for a
while.
AT MONTGONi E.ItY.
MONTGOMERY. ALA, Sept. %.
The Liverpool fake prices today caused
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1899-09-30
ALLEGED FoKGE Frs IN NORFOLK.
Two Men from Atlantis, Ga, Held for he
Grand Juey.
(BE TeIecra,nh ]

NORFOLK. VA. Sept. 29-Fran1
smith, alias Harry Sims, and Lewis
Moody. Atlanta young men who we're
arrested here yesterday for uttellEr
forged checks, were to-day sent Oh TO
the October term of the grand Jury. ana
remanded to Jail
They were not represented by counsel
and did not ask for bail To all an
rearances they lived and obtained mon
ey 70 lavish upon fast women by passia
ey to lavish upon fast women Nv
passing forged checks for smo!l
amounts.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1899-09-30
MOBILE WAS STAGGERED

MOBILE. ALA. September 29.--AIo-
bile cotton exchange men were staSger-
ed to-day by the Liverpool reports on
cotton which began to run up a; o.
VI ard kept going until the close.
NO buying orders from Liverpool FOL
lowed and experienced men concluded
something was wrong. There was nn-
thlnS done here but the amount of sales
IN the interior upon the false reports is
thought To be large
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1899-09-30
PANIC IN NEW orr nan.

NEW ORLEANS, September 2a.--,r,,:.
widest panic ever witnessed on the floor
=. the New Orleans cotton exchange. oc-
CURED to-day shortly after business
ol'ehed ana caused in the midst OF the
inlerSs excitement the complete sus-
pension &C future business. pending ihe
investigation of what at the moment
was assumed to be a gigantic consni:-
acy 70 sWindlc the cotton exchanges c.f
the country. The panic was due u an
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1899-09-30


apparent terrific jump in the price Of
cotton based on alleged Liverpool Al
vices and II was roughly estimated that}
sl'oooo ahd been lost on local trans
acuGns as Il result. Later in the day
the exchange after receiving Legal ad-
vice declared null and void all future
transactions OF the day. This action.
however. promises to be bitterly con !
tested and litigation is likely to b. t'1el
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TWO and ,n.ah,lf f,,,.th. =; ~
,,r5p,, ,,ptil ~, MAJ .,1y,nn, ~,
local lima shnn.a., - ~ - IT.
fcurtbs n tho ,,,aa,,in, Son $500
| had nnened ,,nfar 49,. i,,n,,a nm ~ 80
| I ,iyrrn,ol adyanca - ~ "a r,,i,,, ,;,,,,
/ han iast evenings ,,osinc ,ni ,,,;1,.,,
climbed m tbi,.t,- ,.i,,t. 80 -, ,i.;i
| Then the ayplnsin:, c,,,,a wins 49,, 49,,
uccollntahle advance ~ ~ ,,,;rt, ~.
them. GENERATORS ben,r tn ,.aoai,.n r,;.,
| ura ms from IirarnSSl ,sl,in,r ia ~
| for the heavy Gain in nri,.os !, ~. -,
ket and statin,r th,t ral,,as -, ~, ~ 49,,
fish market Still sion7 still ~ ,h,,,- -.
! opening figures -rhesa ,al,,as -, ~
| face of from an 600 RI IN ooO ho1n- Ia
and purchased. threw the oneratnrs ,,,tn
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1899-09-30
TRANSNAAL'S REPLY.

CAPE TOWN. Sept. 29.-The Trans
walls reply to the last dispa tches of
the British secretary Of state for the
colonies. Mr. Chamberlain, has been
sent from Pretoria. 1t is 10 the effect
that the republic strictly adheres to
the London convention and asks moth
ing further. The question of suZerainty
OF Great Britain over the Transvaal
is not touched upon in the dispatch.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1899-09-30
THREE NEW CASES.

NEW ORLEANS. Sept 29-The
Board of Health reports three new
cases. There have been no deaths his
week. The single case i'll Plaquemin
parish resulted in death. There have
been no other cases there.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1899-09-30
Caught Cotton Spectators for
Thousands of Dollars.
TELEGRAPH co. is BLAMED
False Report That tho Staple Had Gone
UP SO Points in liverpool Cau.ed
Heavy Buying at High P.icrs.
The Explanation.
litN T'riegl:lnh.D

SAVANNAH. September 2'-'rha
news that the cotton market had Snn"
up IS points in Liverpool created sie>;t
excitement to-day cn the Savannah *
change. Nothing like it has ever 5een
krWn here ..M.
The whole floor was filled With l.,-al
operators and foreign exporters. y
large an! iunt Of cotton was ordered by
some operators on the strength OF Inc
news. Many farmers and merchants
in the country We're notified by Wire t.
buy The New York market being
closed for the Dewey holiday com.:li-
Gated the situation.
\ HEAVY ORDER.
One man ordered $4,000 bales and esti :
mated his profit at $4,000. 1t is not
known how many of his orders We're :,c-
certed Brokers rushed TO the telegraph
offices 10 send messages to interior Re
representatives. to buy everything in
sight. l is feared this has been Gone
and z. \. Cults, a prominent broker.
announced that he alone bought 5000
bales at cents or thereab9uts. I:lr
cotton exchange officials have had the
board With the fake figures OIL it
photographed.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1899-09-30
First n. w syrup .a Quot.d a. 8, 10.
CBy Teleeraph)

NEW ORLEANS. Sept 29.-The first
new cape syrup of the season was re-
celVed here today from Breaux BIZ dge,
and sold on the Sugar, Exchange for
Sl.1O per gallon.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1899-09-30
Weather Forecast.

IBy Photography
WASHINGTON. Sept. 2a.-Forecast
for Firgnia-Fair: cooler SATURDAY.
sunday-Fair, With rising temperature
in northern and western portions; fresh
northerly Winds
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1899-09-30
THEY TAKE TO THE FIELD

JOHA MN ESi3 UHRG. Sept. 29.-There
is great excitement here in consequence
of the orders To the commanders to
take the field. Part Of the Johannes
burg corps Will assemble today.