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The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-04-25

EOR SALE-At Fessenden Park several new
modern houses ranging In price
from $500 10 $500. according to size and
spect Choose the house. pay us its actual cost
and 1t Is yours. MARKS & EARLE Co. ~
Monument Square. 1871
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LOST AND FOUND.

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ono week for 25 cects, In advance.
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I OSr- Between Clark and Exchange street. a
II pocke:book, containing a small SUN of
money and papers. The finder will be re-
warded by leaving same at ~ Pine street.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-04-25

TO LET-The c. c. Thompson house. Forest
Il Ave. Pleasantdale, just put in thorough re.
pair, arranged for two families. Sebago water
csmented cellar. fine apple AMI pear orchard
and garden lot. near electrics. Rent $500 per
month TO right person. Inquire at kNAfP
BROS store near house, or address A. IL.
THOMPSON. Sprin2vale. Maine. 25l
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-04-25

Nor SALE-Bargains in "Made Strong"
Il trousers we sell for S1.0O, Sl.2o. 81 so. 200
sold anywhere. Ii not satisfactory exami-
nation money Will be refunded by returning to
us before having been worn. HASKELL &
JONES. Lancaster Building, Monument Square.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-04-25

no LET-Part OF Boland's glove store. The
1 rear of the store. together with use OF
basement and OF part of the windows. will BIO
let to desirable party, This is the best bust
ness location in Portland. Price reasonable.
Inquire AT the store 2ol
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-04-25

ADDERs-Ot all kinds for sale by REUBEN
IL WESCOTT. al 1877 Lincoln St, loot of Myr-
tie st. step Ladders for house use specially.
Telephone 1854. i5-2
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-04-25

ITO RENT-A first class grocery store, situated
L on the corner of Franklin aud Oxford
streets, now occupied by Fred w. McConkey.
This corner has been occupied as a grocery
store for 80 years andlcommands a good trade.
Possession given May LIST. Apply to JOHN +.
PROCTOR Centennial block 22l
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-04-25

EOR SALE---First class barber shop at corner
Il of Main and Brackett street. WestbroOk.
Two chairs; good business; for sale at a bar
gain. Call or address DAVID CRAWFORD.
Wsstbrook, Me. 22;l
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-04-25
WATCHES ON lNSTALLMeNTS.

Wal;ham and Elgin Watches. A large stock
OF new model Watches will DO sold on easy pay.
ments at reasonable prices. All Styles. Ali
Prices. MCKINNEY. the Jsweler. Monument
Square marlsdtf
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r. @. BAILEY CARRIAGE CO..
Opposite Post Office.
MISCELLANEOUB.

NLAIRVOYANT-Lillia Arville, magnetic
health nnsins,s or nrivate family matters at
10 PORTLAND ST., a lew doors from Preble
All advice strictly confidential and reliable
Oil
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-04-25

ITO LET-Desirable tenements of five, six and
L seven rooms centrally located. Price $40,
sl1 and Sl2 per month By j. c. WOODMAN,
SO Exchange ST. Pill
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-04-25

FOR SALE-BeautifuiI site for summer resi-.
dences % acres on Cape Elizabeth shore
road. commanding the most extensive views on
on electric car line. Must be seen 10 be appre-
ciated nrst time offered. W. II. WALDRON
g. CO., $50 Middle street. 92-l
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-04-25

flNENEMENT-A neat sunny tenement for
L small family; moderate rent; loo ted near
State street. Apply at No. 10 GRAY ST.. be-
tween the hours OF 10 and IL O'Clock a. M. and
8. 30 aud 3 o'clock p. In. 21-l
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DOY WANTED-To work In our Bicycle de-
ID partment. The JAMES BAILEY co. &c
Middle street. 2i-l
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TOILET.

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ono week for 20 cents cash in advance.
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To LET.

TOR RENT-Upper and lower tenemeuts No.
l. CT Hampshire street, near Congress street
six rooms each; taken together would make
good boarding house. BENJAMIN SHAW q
co, 81 l-2 Exchange street, Isl
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-04-25

COR SALE-One Cottage lot on Peaks Island,
Brewer, Maine. apr2Ss
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-04-25

EOR SALE OR RENT-The substantial lick
Il house No. 10 Gray ST., containing bath and
all modern imprt VINE ats viii put dining room
and Kitchen on hrst floor II desired; also many
| other houses and apartment in different loca-
| tons. Real estate office, First National Bank.
FREDERICK s. VAIL 22i
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-04-25

ITO LET-6 rooms up stairs rent. 60 Danforth
L ST., $3.50 8 rooms up stairs rent, 81 Dan
forth street $500 water Included. N. s. GArdi-
ner. IS Exchange street. ELL
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-04-25

EOR SALE-A few choice building lots. To-
Il Gated on Eastern Promenade; magnificent
unobstructed Maine views, constantly changing
panorama most desirable location In Portland;
lots in this favored spot selling fast for prices
and particulars. Apply to LEWIS II. Nc
KENNEY, 1856 Middle St. 25t
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-04-25

NO LEr-Desk room with private office and
1 use of vault Light. heat, water and jani-
tor service. Best location, situated on ground
floor 50 Exchange street, second door below
Middle st. 21-l
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-04-25

lEANTED.A man to work on farm. must be
w good nilker and have reference.
Address Farm Hand. this ONCE. 20-l
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-04-25

LNOR SALE-Shoe store trade established ten
Il years, one of the best locations in cit |;
stock about $1,000; don't apply unless you mean
business. f. 297 Boston Herald Co.. Boston.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-04-25

TOR SALE-A change compelis me to dis.
Il pose OF nv two horses, Alma add Mols.
Safe and kind for q lady TO drive or family use.
Will sell cheap rather than turn out to pasture.
ALGERNON STUDIES. 565 Congress street.
Portland, Maine. Isl
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WANTED.

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ope week for rs cents cash In advance
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-04-25

CoR sALR-Barber shop in Kenncbunktort
Village. Cash or easy terms runs chairs
IN Summer. Address J. A. M1LLBUkN,
Kennebunkport Maine. 25-i
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-04-25

FOR SALE-Elegant pianos. vions. maudo-
Inns, guitars, hanJoS music boxes, resinas, har-
monicas, superior violin and banjo strings,
popular sheet music, instruction books
and everything in the the music line. Come ia
the store where prices are low. HALVES, 4n
Congress st. aprl-4
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-04-25

LOR SALE--My beautiful dark bay colt yrs.
Il weight 1000 all sound and kind for lady to
drive or handle; sire Westland, mother. Hamil-
tonian. very fast; also Goddard buggy, har-
ness and robes. will sell cheap. 3s Main street
Knightvlle Maine. pol
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-04-25

WANTED-American young man, with
w moderate capital, to take an interest In a
well established cash business, in this city.
Applicants must give real name and references.
Address A. B. Box 43l. Portland. Maine. ISL
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-04-25

no LET Two front rooms on third floor Of
L building, 553 Congress street. corner OF
Oak. Especially desirable Tor dressmaker.
Very slightly and the best location in Portland.
Rent ION Mechanic st. five rooms. $500,
rent No. 81. Lawrence ST.. six rooms, $1,000.
+. J.. JERKS, 396 Congress ST., City. 25-l
HOUSES AND RENTS-FkEDERICk 5,
III VAIL has the largest list OF houses Tor
sale aud TO let Of any real estate office in Port
land. His specially is negotiating mortgages
collecting rents. and the general care of prop
erty. Apply, Real Estate once, First National
Bank Building. ri
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-04-25

no LET-A large front room near corner of
L Pine and Congress streets. Very desirable
location. Address "K.," this ONCE. I'll
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-04-25

no LET-Pleassnt front room, with or without
table board. MRS. SKILLINGS, Con-
gress Park. pol
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-04-25

TRAVELLING men desiring good side line
i Will do well TO correspond with Peoples
Pub. Co., 3943 Market st. Phila. Pa.
aprlOeow4tM
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-04-25

DRAINS AND HONESTY combined with
ID little capital will secure half interes. In
wholesale manufacturing business; sickness
cause sale. No brokers or curiosity freaks
need answer, but an honest man looking for an
honest business can find same by addressing
L. NJ. SLACK, SO Bromfeld st., Boston. Mass.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-04-25

NOR LEASE-May lst., a detached tenement,
Il ~ Park street, near Spring. containing s
rooms, bathroom. laundry. steam heat, open
plumbing, all new and up TO date. adults
only" APPLY to J. +. BABB at Bucks ticket
office, 271 Middle street. 22-1
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-04-25

ElSH MARKET FOR SALE-In one of the
smartest towns OF the state; best OF rea-
sons for selling. W. Box 10, sanford, Me.
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VNANTED-A capable girl for general
w housework. Apply to 523 SPRING 81.
2l-l
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WANTED AT ONCE-An American woman
w for general housework, In family OF Two;
to go to Peaks Island In the summer. Apply NJ
235 IL Middle ST., EXCEL PHOTO STUDIO.
2l-1
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-04-25

UCTION SALE-Monday, April 24th at -
n O'Clock a. IN, all the household furniture be-
longing to Mr.. Corliss Reed. 1888 Franklin street.
Parlof, Dining. Chamber aud Kitchen Goods.
Cabinet Organ and other miscellaneous articles.
GOSS Il WILSON, Auctioneers. 1871
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-04-25

HAVING decided TO make change In bust.
II ness. shall sell my stock of fancy goods
and house furnishings at cost; or, will sell the
stock, fixtures. and good Will OF business 70 airy
party wishing to take this stand. MRS. 5.
ZIMMERMAN, 40 Spring street. city. 1871
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-04-25

THO BE LET-In western part of city. very
desirable. detached house of eight rooms
and bath. In excellent location, and sunny eX-
posture on all sides. All modern improve
out with hot water. Possession given May Ist.
Apply at 81 Pine Street aprl3f
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-04-25

no LET-Lower fiat 70 st. Lawrence street. 7
rooms and woodshed; furnace heat; all in
first class order. Inquire at the HOUSE or IL
TEMPLE ST 1871
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-04-25

L,OR SALE-A comparatively new house Of
Il six rooms with stable House has fire.
place, furnace and cemented cellar. Lot con-
iains 5000 50. feet OF high and dry land on the
sunny side of the street. Price 81 900. only
$780, down. MARKS & EARLE CO.. u Monu-
ment Square VI
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-04-25

HORSE FOR SALE-weighs about 100 lbs.
n quite spirited and kind. Inquire at No.
| 1870 Commercial street. 2l-f
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-04-25

EOR RENT-The substantial brick residence
No. IS state street. formerly occupied by
having extra large sunny lot. andlexceptiOnlay
pleasant surroundings; rent reasonable. For
permit and other particulars. apply. Real rs
late ONCE, First National Bank Building,
FREDERICK s. VAIL 22-1
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-04-25

Tor SALE-Cottage lots finely located near
L Greenwood Garden on Peaks Island In
full view of the sea and within Ave minutes
walk OF Forest City Landing. Inquire Of A. c.
LIBBY & CO. No. ~ IL Exchange street. iii
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-04-25

MONEY TO LOAN on first and second mort
VI cages on real estate, life insurance poll
cies and notes or any good security. Real es-
tate bought. sold and exchanged. Is IL tx
change street. /. p. BUTLER mar22-4
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-04-25

EOR RENT-The entire second floor 2s3 Mid
Il die ST., well lighted with good large en-
trance will make tho price low to desirable
St
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-04-25

L,0R SALE--1 IL story house, rooms. furnace
and stable, 1000 II, land on Portland street,
near Deerng Oaks; minute from Congress
street or Westbrook electrcs; will increase In
value. and Is located in coming place. In.
qure A. c. LIBBY & co, al Exchange ST.
Pill
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1899-02-18
Buys High Bred Stock.

The EI&o Independent says that George
fus>eh returned from the East yesterday
morning. While away he attended the
National Livestock Convention and made
a trip into Missouri to purchase blooded
cattle for his Battle Mountain ranch. He
bought a ear load Of shorthorn bulls and
heIiers for bis ranch and a carload of
iierestords for the GoIconda Stock COM
pany. The two carloads cost about 5000.
TIE cattle arrived at Ogden Monday
night and VIII arrive AT th"iI destination
to-day. MIR. Russell reports a >eN ere
winter in the section he visited. Iii is
SAID to be the worst ,or twenty-five
years.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1899-02-18
LOTTERIES AND CIGARETTES.

LpOn investigation we find that the
law regarding the suppression of
lotteries, sale OF cigarettes, etc, has
not been enforced any more rigidly
THAI at the time Of the report of the
last Grand Jury.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1899-02-18

Eagle oysters atRichardsOn's.
oysters 65c a can at Reigg's.
Bays is the place to buy dry goods
The funeral Of the late MIR EIrod viii
take place to-day at Oakland, Cal.
Remember the Eastern Star party on
Friday night.
Mrs. f. B. Yerington is visiting on
the Comstock.
Chocolate creams and all sorts of bon
bons at ReIgg's.
Fancy shirts and stylish collars for
men at +. w. Days.
Al the best brands of cigars carried at
J. NJ. JohnsOn's Drug Store.
Latest styles in mems hats at the Yam
kee clothier's, opposite he Capitol.
For a good cigar go to Joe Johnson's
drug store, Fox block, opposite Capitol.
If your stomarh Graves soufathing and
you dont know what tits, try one of Mrs
NusS's tamales.
New patterns in "Nearsilk" at Days
For a tirst-class dinner from 5 to :
O'Clock go to the Swell. The meal is only
% cents.
Just think of it, 81 % to 81 p silks on
special sale this week at 81 per yard at :
i. Cohen's.
Lost, Strayed or Stolen-.A black puppy
with "A white throat, ) months Did. Re
turn to this office and receivcreward. Nv
TO RENT-A furnished house contain
ing six rooms. Situated on South Car
o street. Inquire al this Office
The Emporium continues to add fine
goods to the tailoring department. For Il
real fine suit call and have one made,
Isaac Olcovich has Just received from
the East new line of UeIberman and
Domerich's celebrated imported kid
gloves, the best in the market.
All shades of tsreatan for ball gowns at
f. w. Days.
NJ. W. Fox, President OF the Hale x
Norcross Mining Company passed
through on his way to the Comstock
yesterday.
You can always find a first class article
in footwear at Ed B~urlington's. A full
line of first OualitV of rubber boots rub
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1899-02-18
ALL SORTS

Trib cures bruises and sprains.
Eagle oysters atRichardsOn's.
oysters 65c a can at Reigg'S.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1899-02-18
Special Dinner.

The Briggs House is going to serve a
big turkey dinner with ice cream. Sunday
February 18th. Parties wishing special
tables should leave word at office not
later than Sunday noon.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1899-02-18

HOTELS AND BOARDING HOUSES.
We find that the officers have Ell
forced the law in this respect, as
numerous private boarding houses
have been compelled to pay and are
now paying licenses.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1899-02-18

Met at II 4. III.
Roll ctll-all present.
Prayer 10y the Chaplain.
Journal read and approved.
S. b. 30-Livingston-to repeal tn
Purity of Elections Law. Committee on
Elections.
S, b 3l-Kelly-to fix the salaries Of
Lander county officials. Lander delega-
ton.
A. B. 50-Coryell-amendatOry to act
relative to Attorneys fees. Judiciary
Committee.
Moved by Mr.. Ernst that S. c. r. No. s
relative to Woman's Suffrage be recon
sidered. Motion placed o n file
5. b. 8, relief of +. p. Laugan-LiVing-
ingston and Comins appointed on lnves
tIgating Committee.
A. b. misunderstanding Justice OF
Peace COrOner-passed.
a. b. g MCGOWAN - to provide for
alias summOns-passed.
S. b. observation-disclosures County
Commissioners TO construct telegraph and
telephone lineS-passed.
a. b. 33-Gedney-to permit killing OF
wild hor>es-biIl laid on table, vote
) to g..
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1899-02-18

Your Grand Jury found the follow.
ing true bills:
Charles Robinson, Charles Ware
ard Henry Taylor-robbery.
Charles Burnham-burglary with
intent 10 commit petit larceny-twc
bills.
Ignored a bill against Edmund
James, charged with violating the
Purity of Elections Law,
Ignored bill against James Moss,
charged with murder.
Because of the fact that four un-
successful attempts have been made
to convict Charles Ward, on the
charge of robbery, and further trials
entail a needless expense to the
county. we recommend his discharge,
The same course is recommended in
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1899-02-18
ASS MBIN.

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Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1899-02-18
NEVADA LEGISLATURE.

The N~nctrenth Session-26th
EaH,
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1899-09-16

PERSONAL. /.

Mr.. Jno. A. Barnes was in
town yesterday.
Mr.. Thos. Shoosmith, of
jamestown, is here to-day.
MIR. ID. w. Spencer, of py-
rite, was here yesterday on
business.
Mr.. Weber, a well-known
travelling salesman, is in
town to-day.
Mrs. Sydney Smith and
children will leave soon for
a VISIT in Norfolk.
Sora are plentiful in the
marshes and the gunners are
having a good time,
Rumor has it that there
will be several weddings here
between this and Xmas.
Miss Louise Henley left
this morning for LightfoOt
TO meet her friend, Miss John,
son.
Mrs. \. l.. G.. Stephenson
and little daughter, of Gate
City, are visiting Mrs. J. r
Bellamy.
Mr.. I. A. Rose, an old stu
dent of W. & NJ. spent sever
al days here this week. I
a. is studying law.
Mrs. III. W. Wynne, VIII,
has been visiting her sister
Mrs. Geddy. left this morn
ing for her home near TOanC
\ regular monthly meet
ing of the Hospital EXecU
tive Committee met WedneS
day. Only Mr.. H. ID. Col
and Capt. McCracken wer
present. Bills for the pas
month were audited.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1899-09-16
Professors soon TO Return.

All the college professors will
soon return now. Drs. Garrett
and Hall are at Coyner's Springs
with their families, Dr.. W mar
ton is at Bedford and Prof. Bird
is In New York. The latter is
expected home shortly. Prof.
Stubs and Prof. Tyler, the lat
ter spending most of the sam
mer here, are now at hom-,
College opens ON October oh
and from indications a large 1T
tendance is promised for next
session.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1899-09-16

there are men here with plenty
OF capital, but they do not seem
to realize the great advantages
they possess. The time is com
ing when this will be n great
grazing section, where men will
make fortunes out of stock rails
ing. Capital will yet come
this way. and the men who get
in e.. re going to have a bo-
nanza.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1899-09-16
The Death OF a Little Boy.

Mr.. and Mrs. Alex. Powell
have the sympathy of our
communityin the death last
saturday, after a long ill.,
ness, OF their little six-year-
old son. He was a brigh [
little fellow, the pet OF the
household. The funeral was
held sunday at the Baptist
churcL.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1899-09-16
Ned Warburton's Big Boat.

Mr.. +. ". WarhurtOn, of this
city. the wood merchant WHO
does the largest business on the
Peninsula. is loading for North
ern markets the largest boat
that has gone out of James riv-
er in years with a single cargo
of wood. The boat il loading
off Sturgeon Point and will sail
In f-w days with nearly TOO
cords of choice pine wood. Mr.
WarburtOn does IA tremendous
business in this ine, As we'll a
in ties and poplar wood. He
has worked hard, stuck to hi:
business like a man, and enjoys
a good income, the result Of hi.
own ,tfntts. lie il one OF on
young men of whom the tOwI
expects much. a. he Is thor
oughly alive Tn its interests. .
course. We expect him and TIA
other young business men &
push that canning factory {
success next spring.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1899-09-16
What Fancy Stock Bring.

The Charlottesville cores
pOndent of the Richmond Times
writes: "Seven of the carload IF
yearling thOroughbre6s shipped
10 New York last week by Mr..
A. ID. Payne, OF AlbemArle,
brought Sl,O75."
We beg to call the attention
of our farmers TO the splendid
price this gentleman Obtained
for choice cattle. Here we have
vast areas of excellent grazing
land without u hoof on il. One
hundred and forty miles west
of US farmers, practical sensi-
BILE farmers, produce seven out
Of one carload OF yearlings that
bring him Sl.U75. W by il 1t
that the Peninsula farm land is
idle from year to year, growing
up in Wild woods and BRAIN bles!
Why Is it that our farmers, who
are just as intelligent as the
farmers of A bemarle, do not gC
into stock raising? Is it fol
lack of energy? Surely it is no
ON account of the country
Grass grows lnxuriantIy here
clover, timothy, orchard grass
oats, ETC., do we'll here, in fac
can be raised TO perfection here
The climate is milder here thai
in AibemaIle, there are natura
meadows, where stock can graz
some years the whole twelve
month round, fresh water an
springs are abundant, then why
we ask, is our section still hane
ing back?
: The only explanation we Ca
make is that our farmers lac
capital. 1t Is necessary to haV
capital to raise fancy stock. "