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Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1899-12-29
MUCHAKINOCK NEWS.

Mrs. E. A. London departed for Stan
ton. Va. last Thursday and will probably
remain several months.
The A. M. E. Sunday School Christmas
tree Monday afternoon was attended
with the usual amount of enthusiasm.
The lSmsll Pox scare was o very bad
here fast week and about 1000 were
vaccinated. and 1t sou perchauce to
touch a persons foot now, they invariably
say "get off my arm.'
Miss Emma Thompson Yot Peoria, ILL.,,
is spending Chris mas in our city the
guest IF Miss Anna Willis.
The Firm of w. A. Wells and company
broke the record this Christmas aud closed
the store ten o'clock and remained closed
until four Tuesday.
Mrs. Marshall Massey Of Chicago is =
Christmas visitor to our town and will
probably stay two weeks.
We.now have five restaurants in Muchy
and each proprietor getting rich.
Mr. VIM. Rhodes has returned from a
four days visit to Kirksville, Mo.
Burt Jones OF Abba is visiting in the
city at this writing.
The Volunteer League under the man.
agement of W. H. and Mrs. London gave
a Drama Tuesday eveningto crowded
house it was strictly ur to date and out
striped all former attt mp'st' Brooks Or.
chestra played the Mustc between acst,
they have, been requested to repeat it
shortly.
John Williams Hotel caught fire
Wednesday morning and almost destroy.
ed no insurance.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1899-12-29
Temperaturea of Boiling Water.

Water boils at different tempera-
lures, according to the elevation above
The sea level. In London water boils
practically at PIP degrees F.. at Mu-
nich. IN Germany, at 2os11 degrees; at
the City Of Mexico, in Mexico. at 200
degrees, and in the Himalayas, at an
elevation Of $4,000 feet above the level
Of the sea. at 1870 degrees. These dif-
eerences are caused by the varying
pressure Of the atmosphere at thess
points. In London the whole weight
If the air has to be overcome. In
Mexico. 1000 feet above the sea, there
are 1000 feet less OF atmosphere to bs
resisted; consequently less heat is r.
quired, and boiling takes place at .
lower temperature.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1899-12-29
ALBA NEWS.

Nuptial Of Marshall and Gordon. Mis-
Maggie Marshall of Abba and Mr.. VIM
Gordon of Hooking were united ir
marriage at the hone of the brides par
ents in this city on Wednesday evening
by Rev. Johnson. The ceremony was
witnessed by large crowd Of friends
who enjoyed the bountiful repass Of the
evening. many valuable presents were
given BY the many friends. The newly
married couple viii reside in Hooking.
Miss Cora Thomas of. Muohakinock =
Waiting q The parental tlcne.
M Alises Oilis Smith and BeSnics Davis;
of Ostums W Ness gnsst q ~ Napeial 81
Massa aall-ta -taortons ~
~ Hsnsis - yolsss Ut IoNa CleE Ii
a IL viait lsotn lows ssats Univsg-
- - - YTN.a..
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1899-12-29
MARSHALLTOWN,

MARSHALLTOWN.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. X. Wright is hom, to
spend the Christmas with their parents.
we are glad to have them with Us if only
for a short while.
This year il one Of the most prosperous
Christmas that has been seen for . long
time. there has BEEN many valuable
gifts given to friends aud children.
One of tha best promoters Of community
is the treatment OF strangers who come
among you, it en,our. ges them TOO speak
good word when abroad good name is
the best Of all. s-..,. .,r...->>. 49,.
Miss Henerietts Vinton Davis will be
in our lily sometime next month anh q
should be tine daey4 Of. everyone to here
her she Is credit too the race and the
citizens OF Marshalltown shonid stand
In the front and show her tho best ol
courtesy. 80 ."
Every colored citizen In Marshalltown
should take ths Bystander.
There is one thing that We as \ race ol
people must stop and that is letting OUT
petty differences drive US apart, what we
want at this present time is something to
drive us together.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Suter spent
Christmas with Mr.. and Mrs. Howard al
| Albion.
The Morgan Concert Company has re-
turned from a tour through the Nortt
Western part Of the State.
There will be a public installation in th'
Masonic hall of the officers OF Damascu!
Council number 2 r yal and Select OF
Jan. 1st 1900 all are invited to attend. {
fine programme and refreshments will
had.
The Correspondent heard of soyera
parties being given but have not located
them yet The Correspondent does no
want to be selfish in his writing ne want
every one to be heard and seen.
Mr.. Joseph Wood has improved s(
fast in health that he left fast Monday to
stay few weeks.
Mrs, l. l.. Brown received for Christ
mas present very handsome couch.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1899-12-29
Russian Forests.

The lack of a timber supply for the
world IS not likely to cause much un-
easiness for some years yet. 1t IS
stated that in the province of Archan-
gel. Russia, there are forests belonging
to the government which cover sS,97s.-
400 acres in which the ring OF the
voodsman's az has as yet scarcely been
heard. -
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1899-12-29

4 toy watch, about the size OF =
quarter, swallowed by Alma Todt.
years, old, of 225 North Asland avenue.
was located in the pit Of her stomach
by means Of x rays. The watch would
/ have caused death ultimately. The
little xitl is In precarious condition
and . surgical operation will be neces-
sary to remove the timepiece. the
little Eiris risswallowed the watch while
piayinE e. the parlor Of her home.
She held yt j dangling from ! chain.
then place 1t in her mouth. IN some
way the tsning became loosened
and shs tsd coughing. forcing y
down her Chicago Chronicle
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1899-12-29

Aoo1yIooo for DtFoet LlGhtin0.
The city Of Wabash, Ind. Is soon to
be lighted BY an acetylene gas plant
now being installed by the Losans-
port and Wabash Valley Gas COM.
ahny. otherwise known as the DsitricA
syndicate, says the Railway Review.
The machinery and materials are now
on the ground and the city anthori-
ties inform us that the street lights
will probably be in operation shortly.
The city has heretofore been lighted
by artificial gas, In the usual way.
and the substitution OF acetylene tor
street lighting is an experiment which
has been but little tried.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1899-12-29

It is not always easy to be polite.
Witness this from the Chicago Post:
"Wby don't you answer" said mad"
dame, impatiently, to the scandina-
Wan on the step-ladder engaged IN
putting up new window fixtures. The
man gulped and replied gently: !
have nv mout' full Of screws; l not
can speak till svaller solne.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1899-12-29

Mr.. Edward w. Thompsen, the bright
young city editor of the Chicago Con-
serva tor, was born in Decatur county,
Iowa, 80 years ago on his fathers farm;
attending the country school, later he
entered the Leon high School where
he graduated in the class of 90, being
the first colored boy to graduate. He
then entered Drake University for one
year. going to Chicago in '9s and enter
ed the employment, as call, for the
Commonwealth Laundry Co., and very
lately has taken charge of the city
editorship of the Conservator.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1899-12-29

The reception given Wednesday At
Mr.. and Mrs. 4. Comley's residence
was largely attended. 1t was quiet
orderly aud rehned crowd, one that re-
fleet much credit to the race An
elegant supper WAS served il courses.
The host and hostest made II very en-
joyab.c for all who came. II was in
honor Of Miss Della's friend Mr.. Pat
tcrson of Minneapolis, Minn.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1899-12-29

Mr.. and Mrs. &. Cater of Chestnut
street gave surprise party Wednesday
to a large number of fgentlcmen friends
1t was given in honor of Mr.. Cater S
father Mr.. Geo. Cater of Troy Kansas,
an elegant cane was presented to him
This coming together of friends will be
long remembered by him.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1899-12-29

Mr.. James Epperson took Mr.. Albert
Lewis to his home in ~Fayetts County.
Nj. Lewis had been here several
months under the treatment Of Prof.
J. M. Wilson for complication Of old
diseases. He had been sufferer for
several years, but much. improved
when he left here while here he stop.
ped with Mrs. Martha BaJs on six
Avenue. .4 .,e ...
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1899-12-29

Che Ladies and Gentlemen Sunday
ub was not 50 we'll attended. The
benz of Clifford Williams was very
ood it will be printed next week.
Prof. Geo. l. Hollis paper was instruc'
i've. The programme for next Sun
lay: Address by Mrs. A. Clark; Reel
alton, Mrs. A. Rivers and an address
BY w. 3. Foster. .s.-
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1899-12-29
DEs MoINEs IOWA, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 20. 1899.
Hannah were married in Rock Island the

Hannah were married in Rock Island the
25th. Success to you both.
Rev. NJ. J. Burton of Marshalltown is
expected in our city this week he is
always welcome in Davenport.
When In our city don't forget you can
get fast clasr meals at Hills restaurant
5sh and Brady streets.
Now that the old year is about to 60
out and the new one will then take its
place, we should turn over q new leaf,
then subscribe for the Bystander and quit
borrowing somebody else. .-.....
Among those who came over from
Rock Island to the Christmas tree was
Mrs. Flora KING formerly a Davenport
lady but since her name was changed
from Miss Galloway, she has been re.
siding across the river with her husband.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1899-12-29
Sto,plu9 Holes In Stockings.

The Ladies' Home Journal suggests
that to darn stockings draw the edges
Of a large hole nearer one another BY
taking long stitches across the holo
with fine cotton. Be careful not to
pucker the stocking. When the hole
is as small as it can be made without
wrinkling the edges darn 1t carefully
and then draw out the bastlne
threads.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1899-12-29

The Northbound service is equally
convenien., train leaving st. Louis ut
900 p. m. arriving Des Moines $50 a.
M, leaving Des Moines 900 q. M, ar.
riviug Sioux City $50 p. m, Neville
s:35 p. M, Hawarden TOO p. M, St.
Paul 7:05 p. m. and Minneapolis s:l5.
The Wabash Co., runs through sleep
ing cars between Des Moines and St.
Louis IN both directions daily. 4
w. b: KNISKERN, G. P. & T. A.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1899-12-29
Crepe on the Coop.

Monday night thirteen turkeys
dropped into peaceful slumber In the
coop owned and replenished by Mins
Host Hamp Of the Parker House. But
thirteen is an unlucky number, and
when Mr.. H. went out to call the roll
on Tuesday morning only one turk
said Here" The other dozen had
stuck to the fingers Of some turkey
hungry individual. There Is crepe on
the door of that coop now.-Latrobs
Advance.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1899-12-29
More Like lt.

Householder-Do You pretend to -,
that this meter measures the amount
of gas we burn? Inspector will en-
ter into no controversy, sir. but ! VIII
SAY that the meter measures tns
amount Of gas you have to pay for
0oston Globe. ..t
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1899-12-29

Miss Efie Mitchell of Ponce, Okla
homa arrived here Thursday to re-
main here indefinitely with Mr.. and
Mrs. C. w. Williams on 9th and Grand
Avenue. -.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1899-12-29
IMPROVED TRAIN SERVICE BE
TWEEN POINTS ON THE NORTH
WESTERN LINE AND SAINT
LOUIS, VIA DIES MONIES =
.1 AND WABASH r, R,

BY recent change in time on the Wa
bash r. L, the trains OF that company
now connect with the C & w in both
directions, and afford the favorable
schedule given below in condensed
form, and which should enable you to
increase your sales to points on the
Wabash r. B., between Des Moines
and 81. Louis. No, via Moulton, Kinks.
vile and Moberly. 3S
Sonthbound ,s.ss sss III
Lvsa Minnsa polls. q. 1f.5
ss.s sk Paal. h. i .s. "
Els.or 4. IN I. s &.
n. II . !. 1 !. .s. !.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1899-12-29

The H, B. s. society will meet Jan.
4, 1899 at Mrs. Smith, which will be .
business meeting. Quotation from
Shakespeare; Macbeth, Mrs. Lewis;
Music, Mrs. Holt; Current Events Mrs.
Smith; Progress of the Race, hrs.
Williamson; History Mrs. Palmer;
Oricle, Mesdames Lewis and Wilburn.
Informal discussion of the expansion
question:
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1899-12-29

EThe ladies of the Christian Endeavor
III observe the custom ''of Keeping
Ken doors" at Sc. Paul A. M. e. church
pm 2:3O P. NJ. to $50 p. NJ. q recep-
Yill be given BY the ladies Of the
form $3.50 p. M. to IL 90 p. NJ.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1899-12-29
KNOXVILLE NOTES

Mrs. Emma E. Watson returned home
after pleasant visit with friends in this
city.
Mr.. Claude Martin OF Charlton is visit
ing in the city.
Mr.. Price Hunter passed through here
enroute for COlfax An Des Moines.
Mr.. C'uJemp Jeffars is very low, have
had second stroke.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1899-12-29

James Handy, who died Ut the
hty Hospital last Friday night.
(eral services were held at the
dent OF Mrs. Clark on Cherry street
Peterson conducted tho services.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1899-12-29

tny Vie Langford who went to
s&polis last fall has returned
his week. she reports q pleasant
While in Minnesota's Metropolis.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1899-12-29

\A/ANTED SEVERAL PERSONS FOR DIS
w trict ONCE Managers in this state tn rep
resent mo In their own and surround ,ng cUunt
les. Willing to paw yearly $500. PAYABLE week.
~. Desirable employ ment with unusual Op.
portunities. References exchanged. Encloee
self addressed stamped envelope. 3. A. Park,
1eO Caxton Building, Chicago.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1899-12-29
NEW DISCOVERY.
0, K,

Danduff Cure and Hair Remover. 1t
will positively turn gray hair lack to
original color. Price so cents per bot
tie. also keep the Burnett's Pile
Cure, a great wonder, price 30 cents.
q. w. BLACK,
Oskaloosa, Iowa.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1899-12-29

A/ANTED-sEvERAL RIG 1T AND
w honest persons to represent US as Mana.
gers in this and close by ct'unties. Salary S0D
y year and expenses Straight bona f1de, no
more no less salary. Position permanent
Our references, any bank in any town. 1t IL
mainly office work conducted at home. Refer
ence. Enclose self-addressed stsmped envelope
TIE DOMINION COMPANY, Dept. 3, CHLCAGU.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1899-12-29

Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Coalson served a
family dinner on Christmas day. Just
the members of their immediate family
were invited.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1899-12-29

Mrs. c. Flemming of Omaha, Nebr.
formally of this city arrived here
Monday to spend the holidays with
Aparents Mr.. and Mrs. Williams. #, ,s
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1899-12-29
Wilson's Institute
OF MAGNETIC HEALING,

Seeberger Block, Fifth and Walnut.
Cures all diseases, mental and nerv-
GUS trouble, Lches. pains and swelling.
Restored sight. Write for book, sent
free. Worth its weight in gold.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1899-12-29

= Mr.. Frank Lewis OF Chicago, Ill. Is
pending the holidays visiting with
.3ld acqusintances. He used to live
Ihere. He is the guest Of John jackson.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1899-12-29

Miss Jamie Ramey left last Monday
for Webster City where she will spend
the holidays visiting her sister Mrs.
G. II. Comley.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1899-12-29

Miss Sophia Bass student of the
West Side High School has been very
. i'll so that she was COMPEL to take q
rest from her e.udies.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1899-12-29
BYSTANDER HOLIDAY RATES.

BYSTANDER HOLIDAY RATES.
from now until January /, 1900 we will
send the Bystander to any address in
America or Canady for only one dollar
(S1.OO the entire year. Remember the
money must accompany the order, nor
do we give any commission on these
rates to agents.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1899-12-29

The Eclipse Social Club gave dance
asst Wednesday evening at Hanson
hall. Quite a number was present.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1899-12-29

Mrs. Nettie Davis left last Saturday
for her old home in Gla7co, Mo-, to
visit relatives and friends, also visit
Moberly and Keytsville, Mo.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1899-12-29

Mr.. Patterson of Minneapolis arriv-
&c in our city Monday and will spend
the week here.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1899-12-29

y Mr.. J. w. Thompson former Des
,aoines man of Peoria, Ill. spent Christ.
uss in our city visiting his old friends.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1899-12-29

ehsn i Niue KNOCK lows
~ MIS-. A Ode JOHN J
RESI- /! I! r ! Mt for good
8 short der also Ics
-ompt attsntion given.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1899-12-29

Mrs, DeBerry of 1888 E. Des Moines
is on the sick list this week.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1899-12-29

iMr. and Mrs. U. s. Jones of Abba
'Sde an over Sunday visitor with Mr..
kJ Mrs. C. b. Woods.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1899-12-29

Mrs. Elizabeth Jones of 1925 Croker
street Is convalescent at this writing.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1899-12-29

T. Banks. was taken quite sick on
hrsday of this week, but 1t this
ding he is much better.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1899-12-29

!. Mr.. snd Mrs. C. b. Woods entertsin-
~ friends at dinner Christmas in
Sof Mr.. and Mrs. u. s Jones Of
..s-l-,. 5-.g.33y
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1899-12-29

\ Mr.. and Mrs. John jackson spent
'istmas at Mr.. aud Mrs. Bass in
,.ve also Chester Bass.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1899-12-29

!, Mrs. Elex Gray has been quite sick
Eslat Mrs. VIM, Calender on Cherry St,
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1899-12-29

Miss Zoe Richardson spent Thursday
evening with her sick sister at Give.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1899-12-29
III winter coal ct 1907 Center
,atva Phone 255.
~ ter who IS teaching in Mucha.
viewed 10 the city Friday to spend

70 unter of Hocken Valley was
eouf City visitor this week. He
s's tho Bystander, Office and paid
~ description.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1899-12-29

ON Saturday evening and back. '''
Mr.. and Mrs. Elzie Martin Of Garden
Grove VISITED few days OF this week at
the parental home Of Mrs. Martin.
Mrs. Josie Meadows msde hsr usual
trip to Muchak,nock this week,
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1899-12-29

RAY & HARKINS, 1907 Center st.
Is the bess place to buy coal.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1899-12-29

Mrs. Alice Newton left last week for
Burlington to visit her parents.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1899-12-29

,, Geo. Cleggett who has been
eick with the tonsilitis is i'm
fng, .s:.-.... ~. ,..~..
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1899-12-29
- ordinary 'l1aaIsy kind }

We extend to all A Happy y. W
Year. vi
Miss Della Richardson still remains
quite sick. ~. j.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-11-04
REVIEW ',.WIl5OFHMARKETl'}Ss
8FINANCIALsAND COMMERCIAL
Stocks, Money, Exchange Bonds, Grain
Cotton, Provisions, Etc.

New York. Nov. S.-The opening deal
tngs In the stock market We're very ani-s
MATED end the Pcess
pools was apparent in the stocks witch
have advanced wit thin the last few days
carly period in the trading, the snap be-.
ing soon taken out of the upward move
ment. Tho volume OF the selling was
mand also fell OFF and support seemed to
.ctalties. The course 81 prices was gene
One or two effort 8 were made to check
the decline. but Without great effect. The
bears =, made IN; no great demonstration until
low point OF g the day. Covering by the
shorts rallied prices, but they. We're not
we ra ana ave level
are q few. except ons. United States
In the speou1ati ton and was rushed UP an
extreme Y points to $685.. and closed 20
below that Tho preferred stock parted
nearly a point, and was decidedly weak
for the restao of the day, declining an OK
ip irene fnal rally q T. Deal Dc
very large scale, but the stock at no time
rose more than M above last, nights level;
again Seiow s last P Nights level. Mamhat-
tan, on. the contrary, rose over a point.
but 1. fell again to Ill, and rallied but
T
then turned downward an extreme "a;
Brooklyn pid Transit also. developed
weakness early in the day, and went
minutes Of trading over 1I.00o shares OF
! Chesapeake and Ohio came on the mar
price! - These examples Indicate the pre-
vaaent disposition to take profits for tho
long account. The majority Of railroad
exception of some early demand for the
4 Southwesterns. which gavc way in the
late weakness.
there were but two transactions recorded
an st. Paul. There was some selling for
but y " %ns we Sns9rged
market, The rca ctfonary5 tendency was
{ due to the growing apprehension Of an
Money was not stringent, but was firm at
s TO 8 per cent
y Tho banks have lost on sub-Treasury
for. receipts Of 100000 in gold and md gov s
ernnsnt Interest payments, and including
$500 ooo deposited at the sub-Treasury for
statements compiled by the leading banks
they have made net shipments to tho in
would nd!cate s net loss to the Banks 'i in
cash of over 81. 100000.
Tho clearinghouse institutions hayo
called loans on q largo scale during. the
week, so that this loss In cash is Offset,
/ in part at least. Last Saturdays state
ment was believed to have made n more
favorable showing than was warranted by |
the actual condition of the banks, and |
the vagarles Of tho average system may |
over In this weeks statement.
strength, yielded in sympathy With Stocks.
TG %te sils siaes yens &c. tho
The total sales OF stocks were 6S5.70o
New York, Nov. s.-standard OIL. 1870
I. q . " 4 /. b ID . {.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-11-04

The sales of the day, were 10. coo bales,
OF whSch 300 We're for speculation arid
,Geipts, 1000 bales. including $500 bales
Futures opened quiet and closed very
steady. American. Mlddling: November,
8 G1-GiQl3 62-64d. SELLERS November and
December G0.6iGp3 61-6id. sellers: Deem
Der and January, 6o-G4d3 6o-G4d. sellers;
buyers: February and March. 8 5S-6id.
seller;s March and April. 8 5S-Gld seller;
April April and May, 57-sigs $50. buyers:
Juno and July, 3 57-GiGt6 6S-G4d sellers;
July. and August, 57-6i@3 5S-Gid. sellers;
August and September. t5-GiQ3 '56-6id.
sellers.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-11-04
Cash uuotniinns vnrn as fnllnu.s. 1rlo,

NNSTI VuUlNIiOHS WerO as foIIOwS: FTOur
was quiet aud steady; No Q spring wheat,
SSsg794c;; No. 8 spring wheat, G4I71c.: No.
RED, mo6p1lc;; No. corn, 32@32hc.; No. 2
white. 25Ec.; No. . rye, bic. ; No. barley,
TqHc.; No. ! flax seed, s1.29M; prime
rel, SS05QS.10 lard, per 100 pounds, S517Is@
$40; short ribs sides Qoose), si.756i5 90; dry
sated shoulders tboxed). 57;@57sc.: short
dlstillers finished goods. per gallon. S1.24.
sugars. cut loaf. $500 graduated. S5.1S
On the Produce Exchange to-day the
2ahc. dalrics, 1tI19c.