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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-06-09

The long-expooted event has hap
poned. Yesterday afternoon the Salt
Lakes drew lts last breath and col-
lnpsed, ana now there remains but
Molnloke. lluEhoy and clemens. " the
original nine 20 weather the storm, n
happened In this wise; A. ~ woll
known nearly AN Of tho team are Inn
portHtionH and have been without ems
ploymont since thOlr arrival here; they
have felt that they could not live by
baseball alone, consequently have been
seriously contemplating moving on and
out N the State. Just az the right mos
mcnt Mr. namberEer Of the Lagoon has
made the boys "a propoaltoni nothing
more nor less than tu place tho boys III
positions nt the resort ana let them
play BAN into the bargain. paying them
o salary ana giving them "a chance al
the winning teams gate percentage.
The salt Lakes stood not on the order
Of going, but Toll an over themselves In
their oEdeaYoru 10 enlist.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-06-09

cisco wrong deolsioD.. .. ........ :
isg5-
March iI-won. Jim corbeu. Carson.
NrNssss 90 90 o. ssss ssss.s.sli
TO JETFRus CREDIT
james j. Jcnrlcs was born In Ohio
In ioa Angelo. cal. since h. was 1
Year. old. Ills exact measurements
are No. fpllowHi Height. 9 fcct ihinch-
cHi calf ~ Inches. thigh 2aA Inches,
waist aihlnchcH. chest debated. a
inchoai chest toNpnndcdl. iGH inches;
neck iia inches; hicepa. ID Inches
IiEht forearm. ~ Inches. lot forearm.
IN Inches; right wrist. SO inches. loft
wrist, inches. extension. 5Gia inchoa.
Woight 2i2 pounds.
igeG- Rounds
July s-Hnookoui. Dan Long. San
1897
Fob. s5-InockouL by J.J. Corbett
un truinInfl. Carson city New.
Apul e-knockout 7. nuHklrk. san
Francisco. .s Old. .. o.. O.. ..........
May Is knockout Henry BAKER San
Jaiy 10 Draw Gus Rulua. san San
Nov. ao-pnW. Joe choynuki San
Frnciaco.. O.. o.. 600, o. q. O.. q. 80
1906
Feb ss-won. }. Goddard. Los An
March s,@woa. r Jackson san San
f'ranclHcoa 90 .s .. oil. oil. 81. D.. ...... :
April 2-Knockout. r. Everett. San
Ftanelseo".. co. ., ., o, . ,,..,,., o
May G-won, r. sharkey. San Fran
''''' -. - "' ''''''''so
HAIRY rIyndh Of Cheyenne has sent
ile0o 10 the Post tn be- placed on FitE-
simmons az the prevailing odds Hynds
has always BEEN pretty lucky hettor.
and showed his faith In Rita when he
bot on him against Corhctt two years
nEu, n there n any Ieffries money In
sight u can be- covered by applying 90
The sporting editor Of tho Poat.-Dcnyor
Post.
The expected commission Of SO 900
which Harry Corhctt IL said 10 have
sent east from San Francisco 10 bot ON
Jemrlea ala not matorlnliEe, and the
champions ndherenta smiled Knowingly.
There n no doubt that when u does az.
rive " Will have some effect IN curtnii-
INK titHslmmuua odds.-sp0Eanc
Spokesman.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-06-09

siE Coed Dame. Played TO Finish In
National League.

~ eenh ltahea lletsd 70 iAhlah IN
National League.
brooklyn has established a lead Of
Eve games that will DO hard 90 pun
down. Yesterday Hughes was inylncl-
BILE and tho Reds wcrc completely shut
out. g. Louis Htil continues o. lose.
their game nt Philadelphia yesterday
resulted IN their Hcoru being beaten 100
per cent By tho Qunkcrn. ~ took ten
innings az Washington 90 decide the Hu-
prcmucy between the home team and
chicago, finally tho Orphans were
called upon 20 mourn. New York
scored an easy victory over Cleveland
who were uutulaHnud and outplnycd az
every point AZ baltimore. Howell
pitched and won his nrHt fun game
Tor the orioles against PittHhurg AZ
Boston it took twelve Innings fOr tho
champions to defeat LouiHyillc.
In casey ana Keoier tho brooklyn
team has the two smallest players in
tho league. They follow each other IN
batting order,
President Hnrnuy Drcyfun, OF the un-
lucky Colonies. IL surely an optimiHt.
lie ntill thinks his team viii finish IN
the frut division.
charley Dostcs's frsquent expulsion
suggests the thought that perhaps he
a. trying Ia excel Dahlen'H uncnviable
record OF last year.
Pitcher Woodwork and First Base
man Paine have boon ordered on tho
brown team by the faculty because Of
neglect % their studies.
A Washington report 90 tho eject
that the Washington club Will az tho
end of the month drop Arllo Latham to
frduco expenses.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-06-09
HUMOROUS GEMS.


ira like 20 nnd some business that
Isn't over crowded"
~ you do you'll probably nnd that
there lsn't anything In the business 10
attract o crowd"
Little Harry-'Pa, do you think Rob-
inHon crnsoe was very unhappy on that
desert islandf"
pa-'wol. II he was he was foolish.
He didn't have hia wife with him"
'nllly. which would yOu get-a new
suit or a new wheei2"
"Well, n you wear good clothes may
be you can got trusted FOR a wheel. but
having a new wheel won't help yuu
out any on clothes"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-06-09

Charles II. Marks. while acting IN the
capacity ~ nurse az the Second Dlyia-
Ion Hospital N the Fifth Army CORPS
at Santiago de- Cuba, used q few bot.
ties N Chamberlain collie. Cholera
and Diarrhoca Remedy Tor dlnrrhoeh
and found II 10 work like a charm.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-06-09
BIG FIGHTERS AS THEY WILL APPEAR

ylncible today and with the AID o.
faultlcaH support. shut out the cln-
cinnntlu M brooklyn with case Haw'
Icy Wna wild IN the nfat inning when
two bases on balls. hnlk, two hiH
ANA two errors Oct i've nru1klvn Play
crH cross the plate iln settled down
after that aud pitched great ball, At
SCORE.
u. H. T.
CINCINNATI, -
hruuklyns o.. 90 90 o. 'sss.'
iuttnfirH-iiuwl0y and Wood
Hughes ana Grim. umplrcn-Emulic
ana Mcdonald.
BALTIMORE WINS.
baltimore. June S-Iiowcli pitched
nud won hiu first full game Tor the
orioles today Payne was bnttcd out
of tho box in the nut inning and Gard
nor was almost na easy. The contest
was an interesting one.
SCORE.
n. II, T.
liitaburg'. .. q. "',"b y
inttcrica-payne. Gardner and schrl-
YER Howell and Robertson. umpiroa
-Awurtwoud ana Warner
TwELVE-GNNINd GAME.
Boston, June SIT took twelve In
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-06-09
Not Much Local Money up on
the Result.
WILLARD BEANS FORECAST
ritssimmon. IL the Almost Universal
Pavorits for championship Hon
ors Tonight, over Ferries.

Dob Fitrsimmons will demonstrate
tonight whether he Is stlll the first
pugillst In the world. for he win meet
the only heavyweight who has never
been defeated. Jcnries. having defeat
"a aharkey. who beat Corbott. Mccoy
and Rubin. figures the best among the
big ones today. but sharkcy would Ind
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-06-09
HIGH SCHOOL
BEATS ACADEMY.
Weber Stake institution Puts up
a Good Game Nevertheless,
SALT LAKE TEAM DEFUNCT.
Tcbeau Threatened win Policeman
Beds shut out At HrookiJn-
senators WIN From Orphans.

The Lagoon diamond s. coming 20 the
front Yesterday afternoon the tllgh
School boys defeated the Weber stake
Academy team N ogden on the above
ground by the score OF ST. The game
was witnessed by some 400 spectators.
who were entertained BY the presence
81 the Weber stake Academy brass
band. which In composed Of musicians
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-06-09

and treasurer. ana VIII y. McKeliar
captain. The H. q. VS. are now "a
rCTaie and viii soon be- able 60 nn-
nounoc game. An communication
nlnlN hln.L.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-06-09

THE balloon ascension last sunday
nt Hnltair was the best we ever saw"
See % next sunday M s .. On. Band
concert.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-06-09

That's away up IN the air. See Pro-
fenaor Trimhie 40 az that high IN his
big balloon az 3 p, M. next sunday at
anltalr Band concert.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-06-09

r. the bost place In the world 20 sec o.
balloon ascension. Next Sunday at
y. m. Band concert
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-06-09

lagoon W. u. q. W.. saturday. juno
20. baseball train nt 1870. Game at o
3. m.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-06-09
sAITAIH

~ tho best place In tho world 10 sec a
balloon ascension. Next Sunday az 3
D. M. hand concert.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-06-09

Lagoon We u. q. w. Saturday. juno
10. Baseball train OF 1880. Game al )
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-06-09

The new toam will be known az the
"Lar0oua' and VIII play thelr FIRST
game against the OTdons nt the resort
on sunday. when the line up will be-
McCausinnd. e.. Haynes D. Kimbfuurh.
ist Oh. Reed. End D. Holmes. o. FL.
Martin. 3rd b.; bennett. D. o. Hopkins.
C.. o. Vaper r. T.
10 H. the intention ~ Mr. Hamburger
~ have nrat class baseball attraction
az The Lagoon this summer. and ln
course Of conversation with n "Nowa'
man. Do stated that his team would be
prepared 10 play within thirty days,
any combination Of players he the
State The diamond win be the finest
IN the state. with O. grand stand with
o. 100 seating capacity and bleacherH
that will hold ag many more. There ls
one advantage pnsHcssnd hy the LAGOON
diamond that will be- appreciated by ail
lover " clean sport ana TINT iH that
the nrid is not nt the mercy ~ the nuHc-
tatnra. who are cnncfuHliv barred from
trc1passing into forbidden territory.
The short Lines and the pooateiio
nine VIII cross bate 1n the Fort dia-
mond Saturday and sunday afternoons.
Tomorrow viii be- lady'a day. when the
fair sex Will be admitted free ~ charge.
Another business nrm has auccumhoi
90 an attack ~ ball fever. The Hcndcr-
son Whlrlwinda ana the chilled
Mu1tH"-n butcher team have ar
ranged for game ncxt Sunday. at Cali
dcrs park.
The I,io ornndo Western team has
elected a. T.. Carpenter na permanent
manager, D.. H. Dickinson secretary
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-06-09

u II. T..
Cleveland o.. s..s 90 ....s. p. 3
NpW york. DO ss Coco ...ssslf 10
nattorica-iiin. suvottH and Ilm-
mcr. Seymour and Grady. umplrus-
O'Day and McGutr
CINCINNATI w1ttTEwAsHED.
New York. June s.-Iiurhos was In.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-06-09

summary Earned runs -iiiga fchool
y Academy, 2. rwo-bnsc hita- shure.
campbell bases Htoien-iiigh School
10; Academy, 8, Double plays -ftnnlaii
~ Nandyke; Howell a. Tfogen 10
Campbell. linHOn on called bllts-I'lrh
school, Z; Academy, 2. iAafs un hit by
pitched balla-Acadcmy, (. struck out
by Howell q by smith. e. ~ SHUT
lu, Q, Passed balls Everett. :. Time
OF game, hour and g minutes. lim.
plres-E, shaw and Jackson.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-06-09

elected y. T.. Carpenter aa permanent
manager, D.. H. Dickinson secretary
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-06-09

nl1Es l5rthe champions 10 beat Louis
vile t0dty. LOWS was hit hard all
through the rnmo. and the homo
teams nadinK was considerably below
u1r Young wills. f.0uisvilic'H new
nrst Eastman. played very swift
gene. atd ~ considered a valuable
find. Attendance. i.s00.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-06-09

Last half ninth inning not played
Campbell out Interference.
Score by inninEHi
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-06-09

good" was allowed 10 take his scat
pn the bench The rain continuing the
game was called. Attendance. /, $50
SCORE.
r. n. Il.
~. LOUIS. sss ss.s. &C.. -
Philadelphia sss ss. .s.s. sssssh 10
batteries sudhon and O'Connor.
Fneld and McFarland umpircs-Burns
and smith
SENATOR'S DEFEAT ORPHANS.
Washington. June g-The Senators
won q Victory lu au evenly balanced
game IN the tenth Innings today when
slarle knocked out throe.hargor
which was followed by % single hy Bar
w. Ryan's fielding was sensational.
Attendance. 1900.
SCORE.
r. H. L.
wellington. ... ... ...,.l.sb
'hlHhAnss DO zee tts ss o.. - -
batteries Morcur ana Mcclure. Tny-
Dor and Nichols Empires Lynch and
Conuoly
&AsY FoR NEW YORK.
Sow York. June N-Ncw York lrured
uuuthef ostt victory over the glcvo-
iuuis today Tho cleveland team was
outuiusscd ard viii win few GAMES in
lts present condition. Attendance.
&c.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-06-09

Cincinnati az brooklyn.
Cleveland az New York.
pittsburg nt baltimore.
Washington at Philadelphia.
RESULTS YESTERDAY.
brooklyn. o; Cincinnati. 0.
New York. re- Cleveland. O.
Washington, @; Chicago, 4
Philadelphia, ~ g. Louis. 4.
baltimore ~ I1tlHburg, 9.
Boston, q Louisville, 9.
ST LOUIS sUCCuMns,
Philadelphia, June Stain stopped
toduy'a game az tho end OF tho sixth
innings. In the nfth innings tho Phil
lies had lead OF one run and iu the
sixth &c. Louis with two slnrlca
double and a triple. secured ono run
90 the good. II was raining brlskly at
this time ana Capt. Cooley wanted
Umpire Burns 20 call the game. lie
was ridlculod by Teboan and O'Connur
ana called gutter Thomas and De
lehnnty went out IN order and Chld'a
raped out single, nve hits followed
one ~ Thorn re- throo-hargcr. ana tho
phllIos scored i've runs When tho
third man wnH out tmplr. Burns
stopped the game. Tebeau went undar
the grandHtand on tho phillica side ana
began abusing Burns. who finally
called policeman. Tobcnu pleaded
not 10 be put out IN the street ln his
uniform. ana on promising 20 "bo
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-06-09

Cincinnati az brooklyn.
Cleveland az New York.
pittsbuuR az baltimore.
Washington at Philadelphia.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-08-26
WRECK ON THE SOUTHERN.
Freight Train Badly Damaged at
brakes Branch-Baptisls Adjourn.

KEYSViLLE, VA. Aug. 3.-Spec al
Mr. W. T. Dixon. doing a general mer-
chandise business Lc.e closed his store
this morning. he having gone mo bank
ruptcy. His Liabilities arc about yLJOO anu
assets about $1,000.
Mr. Dixon moved here about two yelrs
ago from his farm On Prince Edward
county and commenced mercantile bust
ness.
The baptist Appomattox Association
closed its three day session yesterday
Much business was transacted and IN &c
crowds were in attendance. The next
annual meeting viii be held az Holly
wood church IN App0mfttox county.
A bad wreck occurred wednesday night
ON the southern railroad az Drake s
branch. The northbound freight train
was wrecked and eight cars badly demol
ished No loss Of LIE one negro tramp
was slightly bruised. Three horses were
an one Of the box cars and, strange IT,
saw were not killed and l learn only
slightly injured. IL is supposed the acc.-
dent was caused hy broken "he-L
ZION. George +. Passmore. present
member of the LEGISLATURE from Lunen-
burg county. raised through here today
=, 5is return from Atlantic city lie In
sorn,s me that as his father-in-law, Hon
~ - yy,rn has been nominated for the
Senate he will not be d cah1Nat9 Tor
accumulation 60 the House OF Delegates.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-08-26
HORSES HARD TO FIND.


LEXINGTON VA. August -I-fr'
Lieutenant H. T.. Phillips. lri.' '.''t
Army and Dr. g. ID. VI 3iuil0. |..
nary surgeon spent several A..r ' ..
Iugton buying horses f0r tue af'
vice. They bought only e.sn. n.lr
fha requirements were hsfa tr w"s.. 's-
sIbly rs many as two hundred horses veto
offered They wanted Bay h"r-.i "nH
only geldings. The prices paid raas' {
from 500 90 $50 A horse teliar here faia
that not more than ore horse boa n.o hph-
bred could come u9 to tle sprcln. tiinH'.
The Virginia Military Institute is nn-
dergoing repairs preparatory % me 10
turn or the cadets Plvemenis ~ VIII
fed br.ck are being Laid under the sioops
and through ihe arch. while The wood
work Of the building is being reDa.nied.
The recent stuccoinr ~ the Jackson Me
mortal Hall presents am Imposing ap
poarauce The Institute Will open on
wednesday September 9Th New cadets
are expected tO report on Friday, Sep
tember lst.
A dozen years ago many Canncries were
projected and erected IN Rockbridge for
the purpose Of canning fruit and yege-
tables The only surviving one II situated
az Alone. and 30 has continued TO operate
every season They employ about thirty
hands who are now busy canning toma-
toes The goods sent out from there are
OF the highest grade and command the
best price on the market Nearly all OF
the operatives are women and boys
First Lieutenant William II. Williams,
OF the Twelfth Infantry. Who was wounc-
cd IN one eye on the 10Th inst while tight
ing around Manila is well known I'm Lex
ington. where he was a cadet AZ he VIZ
ginia Military Institute IN the class II
o. While here be was football PLAYER
Of considerable note. and good all round
athlete. Mr.. Williams is "a native % North
Carolina and was appointed from ciWi
life last winter 20 his present Office In
the army.
A eolf club rs % De formed here FOR
PLAYING that game Golf links have been
laid or on the land surrounding The Hotel
peIIart ON the Boom. and some OF our
eitizens have commenced the sport
A fobcrt rifle while being carelessly
handled Thursday afternoon NJ the Lex
ington Hotel by Mr.. Lyle Sterrett, son OF
Sheriff Thomas A. Sterreit, was acci-
dentally discharged. the ball entering the
leg Just above the knee Of Edwin Paxton.
sen OF Mr. Thomas Paxton. OF Busno
Vista. Or Robert Glasgow cut on, the
bail. which passed through the leg causing
flesh wound
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-08-26
ROANOKE PRESBYTERY.
4 Large Attendance at Their Meeting
nj Stebbins-The Proceedings.

sTERRINs. VA, August et-spec'al.
Roanoke presbytery met wednesday, ,
August 2}d. at 3 =. NJ, in Oak Love
church. Rev Hugh Henry, me reuI'1S
Moderator. preached the opening sernoh
or Ecclcsiagtes viii 10.
Eleven ministers and thirteen elders on
sworod 90 their names at the can oi u'e
roll, viz.
Aunistcrs-Revs. II. \. brown u -
q. =. Wilson W. II. noggott, HHsh f.,i ~,
c. W. Pelk, II. c.. Johnson j. d. =, -
Johnston, u. f. Rogers, W McC. Niler
]. NJ " Elder. G.. -. Hanrahan.
Elders Messrs. n. T. Anderson J. T.
Lvle. T.. +. Connely. J. X. Hannah. T.
NJ. Williamson. w NJ. Barksdale :. X
Barbsdale. Nat. Lovelace. II W. "arvey,
:. o. Goggin. Henry Easley d. W. owen
Rev. r. G.. Johnson. j.. r., WIS elected
Moderator and Rev J NJ. w. Elder and
Mr. p G. Corgin. clerks
Second day, August 2t-Iicent'ate
Thornweu Jacobs, Of the Preshytery ~
Enoroe was received under care OF Pres
hvterv and call from Martlnsville
church was placed In his hands.
Licentlate ". J.. Milne was, az Ms own
request. dismissed 90 the care Of Red
River Prcsbytery.
Candidate G.. T. Pace was. at his own
request. dismissed 10 the care OF Fay
etteville Presbytery.
Rev. II. W. Mebane. j.. D., ana Rev.
W y. Mcbane. Ph. D., were received as
members OF this Presbyiery on dismis-
sion from East Hanover Presbytery.
These two able and active preachers were
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-08-26

NEW YORK. Aug 5-FLOUR-Dull,
buyers and sellers fully lJc. apart
RYE FLOUR-Firm.
COkNMEAI-Steady.
BARLEY-Strongcr
BARLEY MAL1-steady
WHEAT-SyOt easy; No. > red. IiNc.
Options opened steady on cables. but
soon developed weakness that lasted an
day in face Of big export talk. Moderate
liquidation. better Northwest weather
news. hcaVincss az 81. Louis lnad severe
hammerng by local bears acted as proml-
ncnt influences of depression. closed
weak al ease. decline; September closed
at 1899. December closed at tsiSc.
CORN-Spot steady: No ?, 4OAc. OPP
tons opened steady and advanced Sharply
on covering and cash demand. Under
subsequent realizing sales a partial l.ss
occurred, the close being easy at, about
L0@sc net higher, August closed al JIi sc. O.
Sc. .embor closed az 3S4c; December
OATS SPOT steady; No. white, 2se.
BUTTER- Steady: western creamery
1702ic.; State dairy i5619c
CHEESE-Vcry firm; large white, 9k0
EGGS Steady; state and Pennsylvania.
raise: western uugraded at mark ia
1Jc.
POTATOES Dull. fair TO prime. slQ
/ %: fancy white s1.J001c c..
CABBAGE-Dull: Long Island. S3al
ctoTToN BY sTEAM-To Liverpool
zoe
BEEF Steady
CUT MEATS-Quiet.
IARD-Stcadv. Refined steady
PORK-Duli. family. Sln0ll.
TALLOW-Fi-m at 4'sc for country.
COTTON-SEED oIb-Duu.
PO1rN- C"'-' 'nd easy; strained, com
mon to good. Sl9o. -.o.,
ICrfl'A .Ist-Easy al t9q49i5c.
BICF-Quiet
1TCI ofWS-Duu but steady.
COFFFT'- OPTIONS opened steady In t0ne
a. unchanged Or ccs. and ruled execution
ally strong most Of the day. Weak Euro
nean and Brazilian markets. In conunc-
ton with heavier Rio and Santos recelp''
and lower SPOT prices caused an easy
undertone later. Rallied near close on
covcring Closed net unchanged 20 .
nointc HIGHER. sales ~ $50 bags includ-
ing September Sf8J. December SAN
March 50. SDot-Ri0 dull and easier.
No 7 invoice. J-c.; No. lObbing, bNc.,
mild steady but du'L
sI-GAB-Raw au'et but about steady
fair refining 13-1Gc.; centrifugal .I te-'
SIC. mOlassfs sugar, 1916. keHhe'
Quiet and steady.
MTSENELON heavy sunnly large
lv of poor quality and On 'gelng m loW
and IRREGULAR figures. Colorado, per case
81. 5cG2 30. do. Jersey. per barrel "c."
S125: do per half barrel. 2Ini'c.
WATERMELONS-F eceipts Of ten cars
Inv Pennsvlvania railroad and 1900
melons bv Old Dominion Line. fancy la-Fe
blue melons firm and higher but other
melons unchanged. Maryland nor CIR
load $3.50 215: do. Ter ey SlH0l2'; d.
MARYLAND nor 100. Sl5a22. do. Jersey and
virginia S7N12
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-08-26
NTse M a, yw51ET.

welcomed with special pleasure TO inc
ranks Of the working force nf ouf Fie'-
byterv They have ahcn charge oi me
cluster Springs Academy. the PtesDyte-
rial school OF Roanoke rre oytery.
Mr. w D Suit. member of The Mar
tinsvule church applied TO Doe received ~
a candidate for the ministry ie Was ek-
amlued on his Christian experience ana
motives in seeking the gospel ministry
and under the rule OF the General AS
sembiy MS application WAS hled 90 De-
acted ou 40 future neetins OF me
prCshyiery.
Rev Th0ruvel jacobs accepted ihe can
~ tho Mlr,lnsvile church and Dds 'Aaini-
nations were begun. Ills examination on
theology especially showed MIN % De
bright and well informed map.
Tile Prssbvtery ha.d meeting in me
interest of Foraien Missions az O'Clock.
conducted by Rev j. M. " Elder The
crowds gathering to AN these meetings
are large but orderly. and tse provision
made for their entertainment is Fc,F
good. Rev. r. S. wilson pastor of the
church .makas % prompt and eih'''nl
host. and DIS people aFe hoso.taNle aud
kind
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-08-26
COTTON MARKETS.

NEW YORK Aug -sj.-COTTON-The
cotton market was Irregular to-day, with
business On "a reduced scale and OF a still
more local professional character than OF
late. The opening was steady al a decline
OF 3 10 v points, the latter in September.
due 20 the large number OF notices issued
this morning. Liverpool cables were bet
ter, and bad crop accounts were received
during the first hour. Tho early selling
soon stopped. and the market rallied on
covering Of shorts and continued steady
on large buying hy brokers representing
a large Philadelphia firm Liverpool
traded ON both sides of the market. com.
mission houses were again fair buyers
and Wall street later In the session aiso
bought Local traders and the hear ole.
mcpt and some southern interests were
OF new cotton were used by the hears
in their endeayor 10 keep prices down
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-08-26
DEFECTIVE TITLES.
Adverse Reports Oh Public Building
sites fi7r North Carolina.

WASHINGTON, Aug. 25.-Speciai.-Dis-
trict Attorneys Holton and Bernard have
reported that at present titles 10 sites
Tor nubllc buildings in Winston and Eliza
beth city. n. c.. are defective.
Proceedings have begun In court with
a view OF curing defects. In both cases
question of validity OF title viii depned
upon decision to be rendered and both
cases may be found so bad that new
sites with perfect titles will have to be
selected,