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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-03-25
,s , ct,,Id-sIayer Pleads Guilty

CLAY CENTRE. KAN. March g.
John Gilbert, who slew his wife and four
children with hatchet on FEBRUARY ntn
last. on his farm, near inous'ry' pisaoeu
s,,,l+v xhen put on trial here to-day, and
was sentenced TO death
This under the Kansas law, means life
,,.rrlsonment as no recent Governor has
signed a death-warrant.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-03-25
CRUISE OF NAVAL MILITIA.
Virginia and Louisiana Accept the
Pruirie-FIorida In IA Dilemma.

WASHINGTON, March 2i-Only two
the Southern States which We're invited I,
avail themselves of the cruiser Prairie as
a drill-ship for their naval militia have
30 far accepted. These are Louisiana and
Virginia. The Florida militianen are il
a dilemma. The weeks cruise will cost 80
cents per man per day for subsistence
or a tribe over 500 for the $50 men, yei
the Legislature has appropriated only 50
for the purpose. The Navy Department
has no fund applicable to this use. so that
unless some public-spirited citizens come
10 the aid of the militiamen, their cruise
must be abandoned.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-03-25
Fumigation of baggage from Cuba

WASHINGTON, March 24-Orders from
the War Department for the fumlgaton
Of baggage on the Olivette' at Iampa'
have been carried out IL is stated tha'
all regulations of the authorities OF South
ern States 10 prevent the introduction OF
yellow-feyer will be followed by the de-
partmcnt in bringing the volunteers home
10 be mustered out
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-03-25

$3.50: medium dark leaf. &5Gs6; good dark
leaf. Nd{9; fine dark shipping leaf. @g
ST. good black wrappers. sl2nSi3; fine
black wrappers, si54S20. Bright Tobacco,
Bright New: Lugs-Common green ana
nondescript. $s.5O0ss50; medium smoking
and cutting i5.50uS7; good smoking ana
cutting Nu$9.Jo; fine smoking and cut
ting. SSG$i0. I,eaf-Common cutters, son
$3.50; medium cutters. S.5cU$S.5o; good
cutters. S250Us950; fine cutters. $lOnSl2;
fancy cutters. si2qsli: common wrappers,
ssnsi0: medium wrappers, si0asl4; good
mahogany. sl2nsl5: fine white. s25gs4O.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-03-25
,,,,r eropr MARKETS.
Anecdote of the Kaiser.

Emperor william never plays cards.
except for very low stakes. Yet In a
game with Leipzig lawyer once upon
time the latter lost 20 marks. He laugh
ingly exclaimed: II have got Into reg
ular robbers den" EVERYBODY roared with
laughter, the Emperor as heartily as tho
rest. When His Majesty waS staying
the following year at Barby. and noticed
the LAWYER he went up 10 him. handed
him a 2O-mark piece set IN diamonds. In
The form. of a scarfpin. and said: RE-
stored by the robbers"
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-03-25
RICHMOND STOCK EXCHANGE.

Richmond, Va, March "a. 1889.
Sales: National Bank of Virginia. 10
shares at 1O5-B. c. Virginia-Carolna
Chemical, preferred 20 shares at 12O; Vir-
ginia Carolina Chemical, preferred, IS
shares at lob. c.; Virginia-Carolina
Chemical, preferred, 10 shares at 100; Viz
ginia-Carolna Chemical. common, 10
shares at 1873; Virginia-Carolina Chemi-
cal. common. 10 shares at 1898; Virginia
Carolina Chemical, common, 80 shares at
762s-B. c.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-03-25
PETERSBURG TOBACCO MARKET.

PETERSBURG. March 2f-(Special)-
Receipts fairly good. Market firm, with
more activity and better feel-
ing for common Jugs and shipping lear
Quotations: Common 10 medium Tugs u
to 81: good to fine Tugs. 50 20 80; poor
short leaf. s. to 81: fair 10 good short Leaf.
$3.50 10 s.; medium 10 good wrappers "
TO Sl1: good 10 fine wrappers. Sl4 to SIS:
medium TO good shipping. 81 TO $40; good
70 fine shipping, sl2 TO 81.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-03-25
DANvILLE TOBACCO MARKET.

DANVILLE, VA, March 2L-(Special.)
Quotations are as follows: Wrappers
Fancy. $500; good. s2San.: medium. SIS y
SIS: common, sliQS5 Fillers-Fine. s.50a
S. so: good 81 50l $3.50; common s2.50qs4 co.
Cutters-Fine, si6a$22 good. slOasls; com
mon. S. 50nxl0 Smokers-Fine, sleQ$l3:
good. yatl0: common. s3.5oaS. Monde
scripts-Good. Ss.50T$5; common. t2Q$3.50.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-03-25

SUFFOLK, VA. March 2i-(Special.)--
The peanut market is quiet; fancy hand
picked, 4s.c.: No. / fancy Virginia hand
picked. 4c; extra do. 3ssc.; No. / Virginia
sheled. SIC. No. 2 do, &c.. extra large
do, &C. No. ! Spanish shelled. &C.; NO.
2 do. &c; farmers stock. fancy. 31sG5Ac.
prime. 2MlSc; Spanish. sc. per bushel.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-03-25

Klchmond, va, bIdrch q, 1879.
Quotations: Wheat-Lonsberry, So TO
75c mixed, 60 10 75c.; shortberry, s. to
75c. No. red. 75c. Corn-Virginla white
dag lots), Al to PC; No. white, Al 10
42c; No. 3 white. 10 to 40 1-2c.; No 2
mixed. 39c.; No. mixed 3sisc. Oats-No.
2 mixed 33c.; No 3 mixed, &c; winter
seed. 80 to Csc. Rye-60 TO &c..
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-03-25

Cash quotations were as follows: No
yellow corn, SinQS4Ac Flour quiet et0. ana
No. spring wheat 6346Ic.; No. 2 red,
69QTOlzc No. corn, S4ixc. No. oats,
Niaa27ac; No. 2 white, 20g20lc.: No.
white. 29l30c. No. 2 rye, 52Q52l2c. No. 2
barley, 40a4Tc. No. l fiaxseed, Sl.lS; new,
sl22A. Prime timothy seed, t2;s5. Mess
pork, per barrel, s9Qs.05. Lard, per 100
pounds. s. 25Q$5271s. Short ribs sides
doosel. siiOq$i5O. Dry sailed shoulders
ed). a.scds5. Whiskey. dIstIlers' finished
goods, per gallon. SIS. Sugars. cut-loaf,
unchanged. Butter firm: creamery, 1itl
nc: dairy, II l-241sc. Eggs easy: fresh
l2c. Cheese steady; creams. 10 S-4gl2 lie.
THE COTTON MARKETS.
LIVERPOOL, March A-Cotton-Spot
dill: prices unc' anged: American mid
ding. 3ll-32d The sales OF the day were
5000 bales OF which 500 bales were for
snecuIation and export. and included 1900
Including II go bales OF American.
Futures opened easy, with moderate
demand. and closed steady; American
middlng. low middling clause. March,
l7-6id., buyers; March and April. 3 lI-6fd.,
buyers: April and May. 3l7-sid., buyers;
Nav and June l1-6iQ3 ls-Gid., buyers.
June and July, ls-6id., sellers; July and
August. 8 ls-sid,. buyers; August and Sep,
TENDER, 3 lS-6id., sellers; September and
October. 3l7-64Gi3 ls-64d.. buyers; October
and November. 3 i7-6id., value; November
and December, l6-oiGS l7-6id., value: De-
cember and January. sls-5t43 i7-6lj..
value: January and February. $3.50
l7-6id., buyers.
NEW YORK, March H.iCotton--Qule,;
middlng, 5-l6c. net receipts. 81 bales,
gross receipts. $3.50 bales; sales. J0c bales;
stock, 1896 bales; exports--to the Con-
tlnent 5979 bales.
Totals to-day: Net receipts. l2,QH bales;
exporss-to Great Britain, 3.iy3 bales: to
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-03-25
Dr. RYAN is We'll Again.

Rev. Or. Ryan. Of the Cathedral. ST.
Johns. n r., who has been spending
some time in Florida for the benefit OF
his health. passed through the city yes
torday, en- route home. He is entirely
restored.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-03-25
NORFOLK PEANUT MARKET.

NORFOLK. VA, March 2L-(Specsal)-
Farmers Market--Fancy, 3-sc.: strictly
prime, i-Sc.: prime. 2i-o93c.; common
none Offering; Spanish. S0c bushel The
market is steady and strong.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-03-25
LYNCHBuRG TOBACCO MARKET.

LYNcHBuRG. VA. March 2s.--(Spe-
cial.-Real fine grades Of leaf are scarce
and In coed demand at quotations: Me-
common dark hugs. si5oqN 50; medium
dark Tugs, s2q$2.50; fine and good dark.
33qs4 Leaf-Common dark leaf. $500
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-03-25
PETERSBURG PEANUT MARKET.

= PETERSBURG. March 2t-(Spec!aL) ,
Virginia Peanuts-Steady at 3Q5sc. for
best lots. Spanish nominal az 90c.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-03-25
Services at the Association.

, morrow afternoon an 4 O'Clock, In
al, association building Rev. George c..
~ the Friends meetins-house, viii
e''ss ne young mems meeting. taking
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-03-25

hui take Groves Tasteiess Cuinine Pow
ders. Absolutely tasteless- indoTsed oy
chemists. Is cents.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-03-25

PORT OF NEWPORT NEWS. MICH -
(By telegraph
ARRIVED.
Steamer Bonemia. New York.
steamer CITY OF Everett, Boston.
Schooner Edward T.. Briary. Boston.
Schooner Sarah w. Lawrence. Ports
mouth.
SAILED.
Steamer santult, Boston.
Steamer kanawha, Liverpool.
schooner c. n. Simmons. Boston.
Schooner Rebecca Shepherd, Boston.
Barge Lone Star, Boston.
Barge Enos Soule, Boston.
PORT OF WEST POINT. MICH "a. 1850.
(By telegraph.)
ARRIVED.
Steamship Baltimore. Murphy. Baiti-
more: passengers and general cargo.
steamship Elm City, Haynes. Malta
POM river landings: passengers ana gene
raj cargo.
SAILED.
Steamship Baltimore, Murphy. Baiti.
more; passengers and general cargo.
steamship Elm City. Haynes, Malta
ponl river landings; passengers and gene
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-03-25
Negro .t..muted n BoId-Up.

A negro who is described as being OF
gingerbread color, feet inches IN
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-03-25
INSTANTANEOUS.
GRAIN AND COTTON EXCHANGE.

Quotations are for bonds maturing In
not less than ten years
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-03-25

OLD PAPERS FOR SALE
lie. PER HUNDRED
at the
DISPATCH oFFIcD
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-03-25
GENERAL MARKETS.

NEW YORK PRODUCE MARKET.
NEW YORK, March t-Flour-Strong-
err. with wheat, and held higher, but lack
ing demand.
Pvp Elour-Eagv
The Florence daily tribune., 1899-03-03
Discovered by a Woman

Another great discovery has BEEN made
and that too, by a lady in this country.
Disease fastened its clutches upon
her and for seven " ars she withstood
its severest tests, but her vital organs
were undermined and death seemed
immiuent For three mounts she
cough-d ince- sanity, and could not
sleep. She finally discovered way to
recovery. by urchssing of us bottle
of Dr.. Kings New Discov ry for con
sumption, and was so much rel lieved
on taking first dose, that she slept al
night: and with two bpttles. has beer
abs lut'ly cured. Her name is Mrs
Luther Lutz' Thus writes w. G. HON
nick & Co., OF Shelby, n. C. Trial b. t
ties free at j. W. Vel on's Drug st re
REGULAR siza soc and sI00. Every bot
tie guaranteed.
The Florence daily tribune., 1899-03-03
PURELY PERSONAL

Rev. S. 81. Kirkbride of Can
on City is in town today.
w. w. Townsend, of Chicago,
is in the city looking after Cripple
Creek Beam interests.
DR.. Wilkinson of Canon was
down today assisting DIR. Brooks
to perform an operation
Mrs. G., l.. Bright of Florence,
is the gust of friends i'll the city
Leadville News Reporter
E. E. Burlingame, the we'll
known Denver assayer, was in the
city this morning at the Fremont.
e. J. Keller, engineer for the
c, f. q l. company at Rockvale,
came down from Denver last night.
Rev. J. F. Harris, presiding
elder of the Pueblo district, is in
town today and will remain over
Sunday.
Judge George ID. johnson re-
turned from Denver yesterday after
an absence of two or three days on
professional business.
"A. T. Wolf, one of the new
proprietors of the Silver Cliff Rust
Ter, made the TRIBUNE office well
come call yesterday afternoon.
DR.. Twitchell, of Canon City,
stopped in town today TO call on
DR.. Clark. Dr. Twitchell was re-
turning from few days visit in
Cripple Greek.
d. +. Gibson, of Canon, went
to Cripple Creek today, Mr.. Glib
son represents the English Lum-
Der Company in this section of the
state; he is rustler.
Henry l.. White, chairman of
the board of county commissioners,
accompanied by DR.. F. N. Carrier
chairman of the county board of
health. are in the city today.
Rev. Robt. d. Graham re-
turned last night from Denver
where he has been in the interest
of Prof. Geo. Kellar, who was able
to secure bail through Mr.. Ora.
hams influence.
w. II. Davie returned last
night from Denver, where he hao
been to attend the wedding of his
father. Mrs. Davie accompanied
him back as far as Colorado
Springs, where she will remain un
til next week.
The Florence daily tribune., 1899-03-03

The Citizen was evidently in err
ror when it stated in its yesterdays
issue that Charles Greek was dead,
and that death occurred on Mon
day. Advices from Canon this
morning are that Mr.. Creek is sull
alive and that there is show for
his recovery. This news was also
confirmed by Sheriff Hawkins yes
terdny,
The Florence daily tribune., 1899-03-03
A Frightful Blunder

Will often cause horrible burn, cut,
scald or bruise. Bncklen's Arnica Salve,
the best in the world, will XIII the
pam and promptly heal it. Cures o!d
sores. fever sores, ulcers, boils, felons
corns, all skin eruptions. Best pile
cure on earth. Only % cents box
Cure guaranteed Sold by j. W. Vel
ton, druggist.
The Florence daily tribune., 1899-03-03

With the amendment that the
new county remain in the 4th ju-
dicial circuit instead of being put
in the llth, the Teller county bill
bill was passed by the house at 3
O'Clock this morning. This will
necessitate the return of the bill to
the senate, but that body will in
all probability pass the measure.
The Florence daily tribune., 1899-03-03

Send your cleaning and repair.
ing to the new tailor shop, Nc.
Candless block, Ill E, Main St.
j. r. Thomas, proprietor.
The Florence daily tribune., 1899-03-03
Save Rent.

Will sell you houses cheap on
leased lots.
One broom house.
One Broom house.
One 4-room house.
Call and see J, J. Fitzgerrell.
The Florence daily tribune., 1899-03-03
Notice Of Final Settlement.
Notice OF Final Settlement.

deceased:
\ Notice is hereby given that on Monday, the
NIL day March, A. d, 1899, being one of
NV regular days of the March. 1899, term of
w county court of Fremont county, IN the
E,.ate of Colorado. !, James A. Baker, admins
EiLsI,or Of said estate, will appear before the
ssuse OF said court, present my final settlement
I'M sneh administrator. pray the approval oi
y ~ same, and will then apply TO be discharged
q such administrator At which time and
4 pe p.see any person in interest may appear and
f'ntsent objections to the same, If any there be-
| lsa canon WY fMES RtKER' -'
vheceased sl.-l-
The Florence daily tribune., 1899-03-03

The bank fixtures that have been
in position SO long in this office,
were this morning removed and
will be put in first class condition
and set up at Mr. Ruby's new
banking rooms.
The Florence daily tribune., 1899-03-03

n
REv. ROBERT d. GRAHAM.
ki,y School, 10 a. M; preaching ii :l5 aud
Il IN Union Hall.
EBepedict's Roman Catholic Church,
p GREGORY, o. 5. B., Pastor.
asy seryices first and third Sundays in each
Scatb, high mass and sermon, 10 a. M: sun
N school at . p, m. vespers and benedic-
"a Of the blessed sacrament at 80 p. m.
n Church of Christ, Scientist.
n sunday at the Rogers building. Main
raet: Sunday morning service l0:i5; even
IN al as; Sunday School II As; Inquiry
Ssetng every Wednesday evening at !: :45.
i, Presbyterian Church.
REV. c. A. BERGER.
kdsy School, 10 a. M; Service and sermons
4. m; Junior Endeavor, 3 p. M; Y. p. S. c. Z
1 $50 D. M; Evening service, 1880 p. m. I;
{rsyer meeting every Wednesday evening at
kbodist-E Episcopal Church.
REV. A. l.. CHASE.
<per Main and Church streets. Parsonage
Iert door to the church.
kday School, 10 a. M; Morning Service, II a.
I. Glass meeting, u M; Juuior League, 80
"a Senior League, p. M: Evening Service
I p M; Prayermeeting every Wednesday even
3s7 1870
= bnbers OF all denominations or of no demon
5aation will be sincerely welcome at all of ouI
brehes.
The Florence daily tribune., 1899-03-03

Notice the change in Walker
Bros nd. this week They have
commenced the wind-up sale of
their winter stock. Now is your
time for bargains.
The Florence daily tribune., 1899-03-03
DEDIcAToRY SERVICES.
Frazer M. E. Church, Sunday
rlarch 5, 1880 A. M.

III y io.CV -. we
Rev. j. F. Harris P. E. presiding.
$50 n. m..-Love Feast Rev Jno.
Brunton,
$50 a. Sunday school.
1880 a. m.-Dedicatory sermon by
Rev. b. l. Ives, d, d., of Auburn
New York.
Prologue.
Singing, Hymn No. sos.
The Apostles Creed.
Prayer-Rev. S. H. Kirkbride.
Vocal solo-Miss Eva Roberts.
First Scripture Lesson Rev. Robt.
d. Graham.
Gloria in Patria.
Second Scripture Lesson j.
Wallace Gum.
Singing, Hymn No. SGT.
Sermon-Rev. b. /. Ives, d. ID.
Offertory.
Responsive Scripture--Ps Psalm cxxii
Presentation of Church by Board
of Trustees.
Declaration.
Prayer of Dedication.
Doxology and Benediction.
AFTERNOON SERVICE.
3 p. m.-Platform meeting. Rem
iniscent and Fraternal.
| Addresses -Revs. L. p. Cook, j. f.
Harris, S. H. Kirk bride, G. A
Berger, Robt. ID. Graham, j
| Wallace Gum.
Mayor Mcclure will speak in
behalf of the city, and Prof. Clark
for the community at large.
EVENING SERVICE.
6:30- -Epworth League Rally-Rev
r. A. Chase, NJ A.. pastor M. E
church, Canon City.
1880 Sermon, Rev. j. f. Harris
presiding elder Pueblo district
UP in South Dakota a boy hal
been born with two tongues and M
brains. If he had been born TWEEN
ty years ago and lived in Colorad,
The Florence daily tribune., 1899-03-03

for the family it is when the bath
room has been fitted up in such a
manner as to make it a pleasure to
take a daily dnth. We will put in
a handsome bath tub, with nickel
plated trimmings, or lead open
plum bing. hot an cold, as will make
you luxurate all summer in your
bathroom. We will make estimates
with builders to plumb new build
ings and houses, lay sewer pipes
and guarantee work at prices that
no one can compete with for the
same high grade work,
The Florence daily tribune., 1899-03-03

UP in South Dakota a boy has
been born with two tongues and no
brains. If he had been born twen-
ty years ago and lived in Colorado
what happy member of the legis-
lature he would make. -Tellugids
journal.
The Florence daily tribune., 1899-03-03
HOTEL ARRIVALS
AT THE FREMONT.

VIM. r. Mcfarland, H. Moulton,
R. X. Humphrey. F. G. Bender, +.
+. Burliugame, E. j. Keller, Geo.
Foster, Geo. NJ. Lemon, r. II.
Ayers, Denver: NJ. j. Elias, Hele-
ma, Mont; W. w. Townsend, Chi
cago; j. w. Puffner, Cincinnati
A. A. Fries, O. w. Lee, Pueblo;
James Bridges, Tictor; T. j. Clark,
Salt Lake; Louis j. Boerkin, Mil
waukee; A. 7. Forsythe, ST. Louis;
Mrs. f. P. Crichton. r. j. Cricb-
ton, Santa Fe, n. NJ; Mrs. Susan
ma Warren, Cripple Creek.
THE simplest efforts last the
longest" said the gifted lecturer
''look at Mary's lamb-forever en-
balmed in deathless verse" AT
this moment tall stranger in the
audience suddenly arose, and in q
voice choked with hot emotion,
fercely cried: You're liar, sirp'
Then he dramatically y stalked from
the room. "Who was that man?'
inquired the startled lecturer
"Oh," said the chairman of the
lecture committee, you musn'l
mind him. He belongs to the
commissary department" Cleve-
land Plain Dealer.
The Florence daily tribune., 1899-03-03

The Methodists are busy in pre-
pairing the auditorium for the ded-
icatory exercises to be held Sun
day. The aisles are being carpet
ed and other improvements are be-
ing made to add to the church 5
appearance.
The Florence daily tribune., 1899-03-03

Pueblo is making extensive pre-
parations for entertaining the Ar
kansas Valley Editorialassociation.
which will meet in that city the
middle of the present month.
The Florence daily tribune., 1899-03-03
LOCAL NEW 5.

John w. Sinder of Walsenburg,
has been granted an original pen
sion of $40 per month.
The Florence daily tribune., 1899-03-03

There is quite little stir out at
the camp on the reservoir site,
caused by the advent there of a
baby girl. the parents of which are
Mr.. and Mrs. McCorkle 1t is the
unanimous wish of the camp that
the baby shall be named Florence,
and it is this name that the young
lady will probably be'honored with.
The Florence daily tribune., 1899-03-03
!nr,h Services and Religious meetings
In Florence
baptist Church,

n Baptist Church,
REv. ROBERT d. GRAHAM.
d,y School, 10 a. M; preaching IL :l5 aud
{O In Union Hall.
The Florence daily tribune., 1899-03-03

In Florence one night recently
the Knights of Pythias amused
themselves and large number of
citizens, not members of the order,
with stag social and smoker.
A nice program was rendered, and
speeches by Sir Knights enlivened
the interest and created enthusi-
asm, so characteristics of the knights
that will no doubt prove of great
benefcence to the future prosperi-
ty of the order. The grand lodge
X. of P. will be held iu Florence
next September. - Silver Cliff
Rustler.
For fine job printing be sure tc
The Florence daily tribune., 1899-03-03

For fine job printing be sure tc
call at the TRIBUNE Office.
The Florence daily tribune., 1899-03-03

The following Florence gentle
men attended special meeting of
the Chapter at Canon City last
night: w. j. Daniels, David Ar
gall, w. J. Foster, 7. j. McEniry
David Rowe, Tom Graham. Henry
Bridgeford and Frank Cromley,
They report delightful meeting
and the best of entertainment by
the Canon lodge. George d. John
son also accompanied the party, re-
turning this morning
The Florence daily tribune., 1899-03-03

Snbers OF all denominations or of no demon
nation will be sincerely welcome at all of ouI
brches.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1899-01-13
ON THE UPGRADE

The year begins with the kind Of business
demand that counts. There has been con-
siderable strengthening of the markets in
materials-very notably those of steel, iron
and wool. The country is on the upgrade,
and the men who expect it to take down.
ward road have yet some time TO wait.
Bradstreets Recieso OF the 7th says:
"Retail trade reflects the quieting down of
the eager demand ruling before the holidays,
but 1t is significant that the majority of the
reports received since January In this and
in the Wholesale branch refer to collections
as almost uniformly good.
"The steadiness of wheat this week, Oar
ticipated in by other cereals, finds explana
ton in the continued foreign buying, the
strength of the statistical position, the nor
NAL time for decreases in American stocks
having arrived, with supplies still smaller
than at any corresponding date for ten y, ars
past, aided by less favorable advices from
Argentina, whence minimum estimates are
again arriving The worlds stock of wheat
on January /, ss shown by telegraph and
cable adVices to Bradstreet's, gained only
STOO'OOO bushels over December l, against
gain OF 25.OO0,0O0 bushels in November
and European and American stocks CON
bined on January l, 1899, aggregated only
l1S,949 900 bushels, 10, 100000 bushels small
er than on January last year, 37,0OOOO(
smaller than on January /, 1897 75,OOO,O OC
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