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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-12-03
The Kew Things I'm Toys.

Buyers Of toy things will have world
Of novel ideas TO select from this year,
for the ingenuity OF tho toy-maker has
oven invaded tho Aeld OF science. There
are Talking Machines that cost only 81;
Microscopes oc Vitagraphs that show
moving pictures, or can DO used as or
DIARY magic lanterns; Dolls that blow
bubbles Automobiles that Will run around
in a circle, and which, therefore, can
not get away from tho child; Perform
ing DOGS, who run around in circla
and return in opposite direction, when
only cost 80 cents; wonderful lfelike
Bears, that walk and dance. simply by
the pressure OF a rubber doll; many
miniature tournaments. where knights
ride madly around a ring and catch tho
rings automatically, Balky Mules. that
draw clown carriage backwards and
forwards "a IN real life; Trolley-Cars.
moved by weights just as natural as
possible Rabbits that MUNICH lettuce so
naturally that il IL hard 20 believe that
they are artificial; Stationery Steam En-
gines, that drive miniature villages;
Shadowsraph Theatres, in which actors
go through pantomine in their grotosque
shapes: an Active Vaudeville, in which
the Risky Sisters do dying trapezo
act-truly marvellous; Original Punch
and Judy Shows; French Pastry Shops,
with all the cakes in miniature; Pool
Tables-truly miniature Brunswick &
Bake; Theatres, with complete plays. in
Guiding all characters and costumes and
speaking pants. To speak of the minor
toys would take column after column
or this paper. To the great house OF
Meyers, Foushee and Broad, are we In
debted for the bringing of all OF these
novelties tc Richmond. and it is enough
10 make any grown person wish they
were a child again to view the truly mag
niiicent exposition in Meyers basement.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-12-03
The Whole Doll Family of
the World has a Meet
ing Here.

You are invited 20 the reception. 4 most
wonderful congress. The buying invita-
lions have been going on for twelve
months. The cost 10 invite any Of them
70 your home is 1c. 20 Sll.5o. Some are self
inviting. like this:
Jointed Body, Bisque Head. y inches
high. FOR lOc
Large JOinted Kid-BOdy Dolls. ~ inches
long. with shoes and stockings and
fun wig. Csc
Full Body. Bisque-Head Dolls. with
handmade curly wigs and closing
eyes. best value ever shown al SOC.
Dressed Dolls. from &c. TO so each.
Special good values in Dressed Dolls at
%. 80. 1jc.. and 81.
Fine French Dolls. % inches high. with
long curls. hand-madx wigs and clos
ing eyes: they're dressed I'm silk night
robes. very life-like; $50 10 81 each.
Doll Heads. iOc and upwards.
FROM 10 TO IL
90 Dressed Dolls, always l0c., for &C..
each.
FROM II TO y O'CLOCK
Bisque-Head Dolls, with cloth body, &c.
each.
FROM 70 TO ! O'CLOCK
Eid-Bodv Dolls. 10 inches w., with
shoes and stockings. We're gught 10
sell at Soc for Ice. choice.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-12-03
WANTED ~ MANY CITIES.
Has Been svvindIing for Years, the
Police Say.

CHICAGO. December Herman Conn
alias Grossman alias valentine, ana
numerous other names. was arrested TO-
night by Chicago detectives. as he was
irving 10 escape from the Sherman House.
I'm COINS valise were blank checks on
more than twenty different banks, the
letter-heads Of various clothing firms,
chcck-gerforator, lists OF firms, ana let
tiers addressed 10 himself and purpofsslns
TO come from =. Seiig q CO.. manulac-
turers Of bows clothing, no. 40 Market
street Philadelphia. The letter purpori,
ed to be written on tho firms printed s
letter-head. and to enclose d che0A ioi
So as an advance Of salary.
It is alleged that COIN o9 .r5 c money sy
ut two Chicago hotels. The Chi go
ihe police of cleveland. Indianapolis
Plttsburg Saginaw Michigan Detroit
milwaukee. Allegheny, Baltimore Bos-
Ton. Cincinnati, and many smaller cues.
According 10 the police Cohn ns has p sed
rs serured from $1,000 20 $4,000, IN sums
ranging from so TO 800
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-12-03
Emporin Mention.

EAlPORIA, VA, December 2.-(spe-
cialJ-The County Court Of Greenesyille
county will convene Monday az ~ CLOCK:
Judge Goodwin will az this term appoint
Inc assessor of lands for the year 1900
The condition Of young Edward Powell,
who was 20 painfully burned about two
weeks since, Is not so favorable as last
Rev. r.. Y. Wilson the presiding elder
of fhe Petersburg District will preach at
the Methodist church in Emporia to-Inor-
row at II o'clock \. NJ. .-
Mr.. i. L. Turner. Clerk OF the courts,
who has been sick for time, is not SO well
Major Sol. Cutchins and Mr.. Clarence
Lewis. of Richmond, were in Emporia to-
day.
Mrs. David T. Bailey and Mrs. j. c.
Pvare of Bristol Va. are visiting Mrs.
w. r. Tillar, on Inglesire Heights.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-12-03

Fine Old Catawba and Blackberry
Wine, soe. gallon. Rival Gelaans, oe.' :
Chalmers Gelatins. for We; bese
Sugar Corn, 4 for 2sc.; Carolina RICE. o.
Best Canned Tomatoes, for 2oc.; l.
pound package Of Dates. Tc.; New Seed
less RalAns, 10. pound; pounds vlr'
gfnia Byckwhest for 25e.i New Olives. lvo.
bottle; psst lfominy ana SritS, "a povndl
Now Layer Figs. 2 pounds fer &c; 10
bars Special soap for &c; Pure sugar
Syrup. 25c. gallon; Lump Starch, si-fc.
pound; Homs-Made Mince Meat, 80.
pound; Preserves. &c. pound; Best Cream
Cheese, l5c pouns. Jellses. &c. POUNDS
Home-Alade brennh Candy, se. pound:
Apple Butter, 2l-2c; 4-Year-Oh Rye
Whiskey 81 gallon; sweet Cider, 2jc. gall
Ion; 2 Cakes OF Baking Chosolate
for 25c; Cape Cod Cranberrtes. &c,
quart; Best Sherry Wine, in quart
bottles, $50: 5-pound pals OF Minct
Meat, S5c.; Best Pert Wine. In
quart bottles. &e.l Olives, sec. oossiei
Largo New Irish Potatoes. iSc. paeki
Washing Powders, ? for &c.; Malaga
Grapes, l2 l-2c. pound; Flake Hominy.
&c.; Salt Salmon, Sc. pound; New t1gas
4 pounds for &c. Canned salmon lnc.
S. ULLSiAN'S SON,
Uptown Store, L06 east Marshall, New
and Old 'Phon, "a, Downtown stores.
iS20-ls23 east MNn. OLD Phone SlS, New
Phone 900; Manchester Stores. lsl2'l2li
Hull street. New Phone lSF.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-12-03
Finest 25c. Hair Brushes
ever sold for I2lC.

The Toilet store appeals 10 every Wo-
I lu Richmond.
Ur Lyona's Tooth Powder for lac.
O.k'eys Genuine California Violet FER
fume. Zoe. bottle.
Oakley's California Violet Soap,-soap-
box free with every cake-yc. BOX.
Oakllys Celebrated WedseWood feI-
mmo. 2-ounco bottle zoe. grade Ior
t5c ,.-. o.
Holiday Perfume Boxes containing 2
.ahes fine toilet soap and botte me
..fr.ot worth &c.,, Tor ltc.
r. r-uuloid combs. Tor Toe.
Ce.luloid Soap Boxes usually
Irr Zoe. ,,
ed Bulb Syringes. Joc. usually
r .-ounce Violet Water. guaran-
q. be as good as any vlc. bOltie
made rnatial az 25c. bottle.
IT, Blame e Face Powder s'c. SIZE lor
nam Hair Tonic, the regular 2jc.
IA. ilr Jc. bottle.
4r1 Hudnuts Perfumes ~ every
.-.l t1c. ounce. guaranteed ~ be inc
equal ~ any 81 perfume MADE.
1. cake Palm Soap lc cake
sample Tooth Brushes on sale loc'
N.re Rose Glycerine Soap, BE. cake
at Military unir Brushes for PC
Eei Hair Brushes, special &c. each.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-12-03
The Plrau. Reaches Japan.

YOKOHAMA. November is, Via SAN
FANCIsCO December 2-The bubonic
plague has made its entry into Japan,
five undoubted cases having been reported
at Kobe three already proving IataL Inc
nest is traced 20 cotton imported from
china the original buyer, the carrier and
M purchaser OF the stun being three OF
the victims. 49,. $1,000,
oit,. ana the most drastic measures are
- ,aisen ny the authorities. A hun
Srsd houses are Isolated, and a corps OF
ne most eminent physicians In the en-
n ~ havs been dispatched 10 the scene,
NTH full power.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-12-03
Children, write to SANTA Claus

n letter, telling him anything yen would
Ike 20 say 10 him II you saw him. anu
take II 20 the basement OF Tho Meyers
Store, corner FOusheo and Broad, where
Santa has built a little homo aud VIII
receive your letters. Christmas week
committee OF newspaper-mcn will read
all tho letters. and TO tho child ~ years
OF ago or under who writes tho most
original lettAr win be given q bowling
alley which Rill give delight to tho whole
household for years 10 come. Last yeek
Meyers gave away donkey and cart,
and little Louise Browning was asa-asa
the prize from among some ten thousaho
letters You may write as many letters
as YOU want. and all OF thom VIII ho
read by the committee.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-12-03
WONT RE \ MILLIONAIRE.
7. Eads How, of II. Louis, Gives Al
His Money to the Poor.

iNeW olA " yAiIJ IT,.
ncphew of James b. Eads builder OF the
So Louis bridge and himself hi scddoa the R for-
aire should he choose SEQ 70 b bcen irving in
vain vain for or wears TO have him accept, has, has
given s2o03 to "be expanded Tor me p The
iic welfare" The manner In whlSn mo
none, v-ilI he spent IS 20 be decided by q
committee appointed by public mass
meeting last night. ..-.o- g., CT
How lives in the poorest quarter III q.
NJ "a hfs work IS % help the lower
classes rISs,s, al He has retained certain sum
given him BY bis uncle but oth the i s6sTee
on the money no uses Tor oIhe ar bJnaseiP
This 5000 represents his 'unearnsd m IN
orenent." Because he feels mat ne nag
not Iabored for the money. but that II
nos accrued In bank as interest, ne le-
fuses to keep it himself, He Is a ref form T.
and the committee selected 10 NAM ~ :
men foremost In slngle-tax ana other
movements.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-12-03
Continuation Of The Cohsn Co.'S Ad.
'''''' ..,..~>~,>~~~~y~~yy~~~>~>~">~~~~~'
T4F COHEN co.
Tho Silversmith of 1900

1,5 fortune Of science in the
has ,.s one articles that are TO add
t''" to tho Christmas festival. II
h'l'' ...igncr silver storc-most rolia-
.'.s thousands Of dollars OF sterling
49,. ...t4simcnts.
h..', allowing sterling silver Articles,
TITO cr,.. FOR ltc.: Hooks, Files,
tai'f plottcrs. Darncrs, shoe
knives. Erasers, Tooth and
Nal...,. t made 90 sell FOR SOC. same
Al -,nutOucd above. for 2ic.
I'D of same articles, ma0o 10
ST., 60 81. choice o0c'
c..Nc Hooks. Sc; Ninaigrettes'
. or IsC. with hook.
PIKE q lf l9C.. mp TO $50.
I.N N.r BOTTLES. silver top, 29c.
rt pepper shakers for sc.
ss Whsp-Brooms. osc.; SIS
aa .,er Hair-Brushcs. $3.50 ones,
ror Mirrors. s. ones, are sos.
s..r ,f.clago Jars, $50 kind, for
silver Shaving Brushes, 79c.
fa. fs..e. goo. TO $50.
silver Shaving sets, with brush
r .1r Slea
rt.-...es l3 l-2c.
Genuine Ebony Goods.
.ror mounted. for 25c.:
r..s. TwCczers. Erasers.
r.th- and Naii-Brushes,
r.utrs. and Shoe Horns. for
ft..rrrhory Goods for 1Oc
.rr Mirrors. usually $L55, Tor
.,.uar brushes. special, for S5c.
.t,- ora 400 f-io.,,
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-12-03
uernnnnist ne,oIutIon Growlng.

(C0Troeu01donCe Of tIe Ass0cIateu Ffea5J
NILLEklSTAD, ISLAND OF CURA-
Gao November 27.-The Hernandist rev
olution is gaining ground in venezuela
from day 20 day, and is supported ~ the
Leading members of the commercial and
6nqncial world. who are supplying the
revolutionists with all the money they
need.
"El Mocho," that Is. General Herman
dez is al present at TOcuyo a short dis
tance from Valencia, at tho head Of an
army OF from GOO TO 5000 men, and
great battle Is expected to occur 1T any
time.
CastrOs army - under the command
Of a negro named BENJAMIN Ruiz. other
wise known as Rafael Bolivar, Colon
bian, on whose head price was put by
the American Government at the time or
the burning Of Colon In 1875.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-12-03
The Southern Bell Telephone ana
Telegraph Company

The Southern Bell Telephone ana
Telegraph Company
Rich,nond Telephone EXCHANGE since
the issue OF their November Directory
have published lists Of s'sty-nine cS)
new subscribers Tho following new sue"
soribers. not included in the above. nave
been added since Sunday. November -
1899:
AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS
3ii-Watt Plow Company Inc
FUEL AND ICE.
l32o-Ford, W. Peyton
GROCER.
l3lG-Timborlake, NJ. \.
LEAF TOBACCO DEALERS.
722-Hagan Dart Tobacco Company
PORK PACKERS.
i327-Pace Por', Packing company.
RESIDENCES.
L2l-BOsquet. Nj.
l5o5-Alinor, II. C..
l56l-Gregory. Mrs. N. A.
l3lS-Miller. J. J.
i330-Boudar. III. c.
l329-Pollard, II. r., Jr.
l522-McIiwaine, John $.
l322-Walker. T.. l.
l562-Holaday, \. Il.
l3li-Woodall, Il. c.
liS9-Talman. J. $.
lSl7-Stiles. Robert
]. r.. A. HoBsoN. Manager.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-12-03
HIS ASSETS a SUIT OF CLOTHES.
Failure of Major O'Brien, Formerly
of Catholic knights.

CHATTANOOGA, TENN, December ..
Major OBren, Of this city, who default
ed. about nine years ago, as supreme
treasurer OF tho Catholic Knights Of
America. filed voluntary petition IN
bankruptcy here to-day. The schedule of
liabilities amounts TO S15OSs. the only
assets are a suit Of clothes, valued q S25.
Among the items i'm the liabilities Is
$4,000 due the Fidelity and Casualty Com
panv. of New York. being money duo for
liabilities incurred TO the Cathonc
knights Of America on OBrien' bond.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-12-03
HOUSEMHRE.
Dolls Have Their Wants
Filled.

Carriages and Go-Carts Of every con-
lsigablo idea.
The price starts a. loc., from that 10
g. So each. They must be looked over a. g
worth your time. Different from any
t.saWhcre
EXPREss WAGONS. SXl5 inches. for
lc All the larger sizes just As bar
g4u-lkc.
lM0ng tlo WAGON stock are Police Pa
tolls buckb0ards, HOOk-aut Ladder
Trucks. Cluots. Circus Wagons. Hay
and Wood Wagons and dozens Of
Other kinds. that arc TO De seen only
FL. loleu6.
WRITING DESKS WITH BLACK
BOARD ATTACHMENTS. FOR 15c.
s.. styles Of Desks from that price TO
$780,
CiIdr.ns Rocking Chairs. highly pol
..h,l made strong, Tor l9c. We have
t.e Finer chairs too-25. 80, 55c., and
uu t0 s. each.
l.rr Largo Enamellad Doll Cradles,
gold trimmed. for 50c
rrllIus from l9c. to $3.50.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-12-03
Our New Cut-Glass Power.

Finest Cut-Glass known 20 be sold by
contract at 90 Per cent. under usual price.
S-inch Bowls. Chrysanthcmum cut %.gS.
Pinch Vases, $l75. .,--
Wine or Whiskey Decanters, preltliy
cut for $.9S
Cologne Bottles. 81 each.
syrup jugs, with silver-plated top, 69c.
Powder Boxes soc each.
Intaglio-Cut Olive. Bonbon. and SherDet
Dishes. gold inlaid, SOC oach.
Large Punch Bowls, S25.
Sherbet Cups and Saucers. $50 q dozen.
Heavily cut Handle BOnb0n and olive
Dishes. Sl.51
NVbiskev Glasses. $3.50 a dozen.
FROM 10 10 II O'CLOCK
prism-Cut Tumbiers. always s. dozen,
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-12-03
Pool Champion OF World.

NEW YORK. December 2.-Alfredo de
ORC successfully defended his tte as
pool champion OF the world tonight by
defeating the western expert. Fred. Pay
ton. OF Omaha, IN the three-nignt match
of eco balls. continuous pool at Maurice
Days. the final play tonight ending
with the score 500 against 40. \ purse
of $500 and the gate receipts went to the
winner.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-12-03
Nothing Like II.

A short time ago there were prophecies
OF good times coming. We give testimony
that this time has arrived. We nave
mover been as busy. and what IS better
still, the general demand Is for nrst-
grade Pianos. Last week was record
breaker with US our stock was much
depleted. but We are on deck this week
with fresh arrivals from the factories.
and you are invited TO examine tho most
carefully selected and best stock OK
Pianos ever seen in this city. WALTER
u. MOSES & CO., No. 1c05 Msin street.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-12-03
uoot.er Washington Dined I'm Boston

LOSTON. December 2-As an act OF
a1nreciation of Booker T. Washington,
the committee I'm charge OF the reception
10 him at the Charles-street church f fi,l
dav night gave him a complimentary dln-
nSr a. The American House tonight.
washington said that his lie mad osen i
enent a. making a demonstration That
tbe macy man could build up and sup
port an institution for the Improvement
The other speakers included Represen-
tative Smith. OF Texas, and Robert lay
lor. of the Tuskegee school. AFTER ii i',
dinner II was voted 10 ofer scholarship
10 the Tuskegec school
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-12-03
200 Vases, Bouquet
Holders. and Bisque Hatch
Safes for &c. each.

Pyri9n Marble Cabinet Ornaments. 25c.
and upwards.
Lace Cabinet Figures, l0c. 10 $3.50 each
Gold Pigs. Dogs. Cats, on Onyx Slabs,
Just the thing for a lady's writing
desk. 25c.
Colo Cupids on large Onyx Slab. paper
weights. 75c.
Large Tiplitz Busts. $3.50 90 s. each.
The Wsque Figures we show at - and
90 and 75c. are exceptional good values.
ana are worth double the price.
just received 90 Bislue Figures. Ike
some We sold the first Of the season
at $40, special for Monday. 81 choice
casks OF Fine Bonn Vases, We're
bought 20 sell az 2Jc.. for l5c. each.
Cameo PLAQUES. % and zoe.
Ilr.rta
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-12-03
The southern's Observation-Disclosures
ped Dining-C0F Service.

Tho Southern railway will, on Deem
her 10Th. inaugurats full and complete
dining-car service on the New York and
FLORIDA Express trains Nos. 80 and "a.
In addition 20 this, on January lat the
nonllar train for past seasons. tne
FLORIDA Limited" will again be placed in
service. This palatial train Will also be
provided with up-to-date luxurious hotel
dining-cars. The service outlined above
constitutes three finely-appointed limited
trains dany. in each direction. offered TO
the travelling public between northern
and southern points.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-12-03
sYDNOn d HUNDLEY,
7O0--f1-713 East broad street
Leaders in at p-fo-Dste" Furniture.

sOo-s fl-slo East broad street,
Leaders in at p-fo-Dste" Furniture.
Did you ever try TO guess how many
seeds were in a pumpkin. or beans in a
jar? II SO, you failed. and SO did tbs
party who tried To find a Better Assert
ment and More Reasonable Prices than
10 DO found at
SYDNOR &c HUNDLEY's.
Perhaps, not in the history OF Rich
mond has such beautiful collection OF
Furniture been gathered together. Ten
Large Floors. packed with goods enough
10 MI Twenty, and not enough room left
70 set up stove. We do not need ems,
however, tho line IL Hot Enough.
Specials are too numerous 10 mention
I'm detail Holiday Presents. OF course,
Just now prevail. and their name Is Lee
gion.
Call early and get first choice.
SYDNOR Is EUNDLEY, Leaders,
Richmond. Va.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-12-03
MARRIAGES..

-BASCOM.-MarFied, November
30 1899. at Edenton-Street Methodist
church, Raleigh. n. c., by Rev w. c,
Norman, Mr.. WILLIAM u. BRITT. oe
Jacksonville. Fla, 10 Miss lMO6ENJ
LOUISE BASCOM, OF Richmond. Va.
Burlington Ut) paper please copy.
M-WILLS.-Marr'ed. on Mo-
vember tho Is. ls93. by tho Rev. q. III.
Daniels. Dir. NJ. A. TRAINUM TO Misl
HANNAH V. WILLS, both OF Richmond.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-12-03
Rest Granuiated sugar, 5c. Pound.

The Tower has full line Of Aprons for
holiday gifts.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-12-03
The Richmond Transfer C0mpany's
NeNX Bridal Conch

Is a masterpiece OF art in carrisge-build-
ing. and the handsomsst vehicle in Rich-
mond. The interior furnishings are sim
pie but elegant. and there Is nothing 20
suggest gaudiness. We are now prepared
70 furnish marriages. germans, receptions,
theatre. and riding parties with the nheS'
line OF Rubber-Tired Broughams, Ian
daus. Cabs. and Coaches In the city. All
drivers in stylish livery. Rates reason
able. Service the best. Your orders So
lclted. RICHMOND TRANSFER co,
e08 east Main street.
s. II. Bowman, General Manager.
Both phone. 46. Stables open all night
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-12-03
c.r,au warning Against Politics.

HABANA. December 2-Civil-Goyernor
rmiiio Nunez had a conference to-day
With secrstary-of State Capote In me
course OF which he announced that ne
had officially Instructed an me mayors
ia Habana province 10 refrain from JOIN
ing in the protests against the establish
ment OF a civil government. which are
being made 1T the veteran centres, as the
mayors and superior authorities cannot,
under existing laws, take part IN politics.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-12-03
Quick Unloading
of Innings,

r.... ...r ulle you can. Special help
t.....l .o make getting them easy.
p...- cray Innings on sale for 4S-4c.
.-.-,- ro. ~ Fsncy skirt Innings,
,-., or n..re 12l-2 TO ljc. grade. for
40. rlri
... ,..-s Ribbon Cloths, y colors 10
.-a.. g.m. made 10 sell tor -'c' yafu'
...rat ltc. yard.
- -l..-- lrc. grade OF Shrunk Can
us mo -l-l-. yard.
-. 10 Tan. Cray, and Black, to-
~ -2c yard.
r.r.l slesias. 91-2c. yard.
s. ~ Mercerized italian Cloth,
me- usually soc. quality, here at &c.
,- tr.r-.rizod Antique Innings, the
.r...g for 1Jc. yard.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-12-03
Trnnscontinentni Railway Rate War

CHICAGO, December 2-The Tribune
tomorrow will say:
Representatives Of the Rio Grande
Western, Denver and Rio Grande, the
Burlington, and the Rock Island have
bsen I'm conference for several days dis
cussing ways and means TO fight what
they declare is a secret agreement on the
part Of the Southern Pacific end Santa Fe
10 control Pacific Coast business.
II Is SAID that the hottest transconu-
mental rate war that ever has been waged
viii probably result from the conference.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-12-03
nRANcuvILLr EXPRESS noBBERY.
Robber Not Yet Caught-somethinS
Crooked Suspected.

COLUMBIA. S. c.. December 1.-The
Branchvine express robber has not been
caught. Detectives from this city and
Charleston have gone TO help the country
authorities. A reward Of $500 has been
offered by the express company.
Something crooked IS suspected. The
suspicion Is heightened by the fact that
the $4,000 lost from the Columbia express
Office two years ago has never turned up.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-12-03
s5-Graphoph on es-S5.

This Is the time to purchase what viii
prove ono OF the very best Christmas Of
ferngs you can nake-a nice GRAPHIC
phone We carry tremendous stock or
them and all the latest records. You hear
them before buying. More amusement
and pleasure than you can find In any
other direction for a like amount Of
money. WALTER ID. NOSES & co, No.
1NI Main street
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nird-shooting for Championship.

NEW YORK, December p. l.. r.
Elliott, the Kansas City expert wing
shot. defeated Aaron T. Doty, Of Pater-
son. n. j.. in the l00-bird match for the
championship of America and 500 a side.
The score was 81 kills for Elliott ana 81
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NAVIGATION SEASON EXTENDED.
This In Effort 10 Meet Demand f"i
Iron Ore.

DULUTH. MINI. December 2-The de-
'mand for iron-ore IS so great that me
Minnesota Iron Company VIII Try me
experiment OF extending the Navigation
season one or two months. Insurance on
steel hulls expires December 9th' but me
company will run its ships through De
cember, and, II possible, through January,
without Insurance. The open lakes do
NOT as a rule. freeze till February. ana
the narrow chounels VIII be kept open.
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CeIluIOid Handle Knives
and Forks, So. 80 a dozen.

Real Buckhorn Handle Carving Sets ST.
Ivory-Handle Carvers. with silver cap
and bolster in saun-lined plush box,
$3.50
Steel Ham-Slcing Knives, l5c.
Pastry Knives. pc.
Bone-Haudle Knives and Forks, 15c. a
dozen.
Ebony-Handle Knives and Forks, extra
quality. 81 a dozen.
ROeers's SllVer-Platcd Knives ana
Forks. $3.50 a dozen.
Suver-Plated Ladies'. 9Sc.
CHILDREN'S TOY KNIFE. FORK,
AND SPOONS. &c. a SET
Siver-Plated Napkins Rings. 90.
SIver-piated oyster Forks. 81 dozen.
silver Plated Orange Spoons, Al, Joe.