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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-12-28

three classes When worn In the even-
ing with bodices low cut. and otherwise
a medley OF chiffon. laces and jewels,
il is the velvet gown" when fur trim
med. with hat and boa matching, II is
milady's velvet frock in which she
appears at Mrs. Ks pink tea or valley
lily luncheon; for the street il becomes
a velvet costume" Those for street
wear are tailored. and though skirts
are cut TO drag, have not lengthy
trains.
The smartest of this class consists of
skirt and jacket. although 1 have noted
several made with long three-quarter
capes which are half dolmans rounding
off into deep point at back. FL
ther a silk blouse or plain velvet bodice
Is correct, which being merely aSma1Ver
OF taste. The inevitable stitching is
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-12-28
FAMOUS MAD0NNAS
OFcsSs14>,,
GREAT MASTERS.
The
Christmas Spirit
In Art.

Madonnas are now in the galleries or
a part OF famous art collections, while
less famous masters have painted the
pictures that have taken their places
in the churches. The Sistine Madonna
Is in the Dresden gallery, the monks or
the Benedictine monastery OF 81. Sixtus
at PiacenZa, northern Italy. its original
owners, having sold II 20 the elector or
Saxony. The elector took IL 60 Dresden.
where IL remained urtn Napoleon seized
il and carried IL TO Paris as one of his
trophies. After Napoleons dethrone-
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-12-28

seen n Madonna clasping In her arms
the infant Jesus while ranged about
the walls are the pictures representing
various scenes In the life OF the SaViour'
AZ this season special attention ~
given 20 the picture that represents the
Nativity. II IL Is possible. candles are
lighted near IL that its signiiicance may
not be- lost 90 sightseers or worshipefs'
At Christmas this picture, II from the
hands Of one Of the great masters. like
that Of the Madonna OF Cimsbue 10 the
church OF san Maria Novclls at Flor
ence. chat OF Moretto at Verona or that
of VIVarini Boo Venice. is the cyn0sure Of
adoriur rycs.
Il Is true that The most famous u the
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-12-28

well. Thirdly. ~ comes In more beau-
tiful and varied shades and prices than
any other fabric, and. lastly. its twin
sister. velveteen, possesses the same at
tributes at less than half its cost. aud
both supply sufficient warmth for win
ter wear.
Madame some DAYS since sdmonished
me 10 be on the alert for the stunning
velvet frocks which would appear with
the fret cold. crisp days. was quite
conscious OF surprise, and. Aunt Hetty
saws. incredulity and disapproval as
We'll However be Il, I acknowledge the
truth-thoy are here In numbers anu
m, ffrc a. rgnfrr- dp rariivHi". 'u-
riou,ly sAovgh, they sTt divided into
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-12-28

"T CNmUdHHt7 OI inc UIu WUIIu Nu-
Wv thedrals on Christmas eve, the
wealth of candles blazing on all the
magnificent carved altars for once in
the year illuminate the stories which
the masters OF old painted on the walls
of church and cathedral. These pictures
have been the inspiration of genera
tlon after generation, and prominent
among them are paintings Of the Christ
Child and OF the Madonna.
Above the high altar usually may be
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-12-28
NEW
FOREIGN
FADS.
THE
VELVET
GOWN.
.-.-...g BY DAISY MAY. a'-'.--

R.-2.2@-2.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-12-10
BY T. A. Catlin,
Real Estate Auctioneer.
No. north Eleventh street
MAGNIFICENT
Business Property,
Either for Manufacturing or
for the Jobbing Trade, With
Unsurpassed Shipping Fa-
CiIitieS,
AT PUBLIC AUCTION
At request Of the owners, l will on
THURSDAY. December Ia, 1899,

al u o'clock noon. sell. at public auction
i'm lots to suit the demand, that mos &c
sirable and uneXcelled BUSINESS fiDl 20
ERTY. commencing at the passenger o9-
pot OF the Southern railway ana eAtellu-
ing westerly between the river anu ne
private street formerly owned ny Hc
Uaxall-Crenshaw Co.. a distance OF near
ly seven hundred GOOg feet e-..
This property has "A depth ranging from
one hundred and fifty O5uJ TO Two NUM-
bred (9O0) feet. I'm front or Whlch theIe ~
now "A railroad. sidngs to which may oe
extended into the various buildings WHO ID
may be erected thereon an most insie-
nfdcant cost. which will not only save ihe
heavy expense Of drayage, but VIII ci-
able i0bbers to load and UNLOAD k1o"s
during the severest rain-siOrms. IT. la u. IT,
only well located for shipping, Dut lt is
within "a few hundred yards OF ine pu1!-
ness centre Of the city. This U.s. the N,45
hest oppOrtunity for securing snltpH ld
rfities m n convenient point that has ever
been offered dealers ia heavy Goou-, anu
warehouses built thereon VIII OF htceS5
command large returns. on these lois
are several most substantial granite IQuH-
dafions capable of standing any Weib {
fhat could be heaped on them. ana ll D.
NOT expected that they Will bring One
f.1irth Of their value. Nothing more ale
tiactive as a safe. enduring Investment
could be offered 10 capitalists, l'i ID" 4"
location for tobacco and storage ware
houses and a place for heavy business o.,
AM kinds, it IS bound 10 take lAe lio"'
rank. ,.o,,-,oo civ
twelve and eighteen months OF "'l 0'9"
a. op''o" ~ +. A. CATLIN,
40 AucUoneer.
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rcTlON NOTICE REMOVAL.
A '0i''N ~ .......o,, con,
THE VALENTINE AUCTION I'm
PANY HAS MOVED TO NO. Oh
EAST BROAD, RED FROM
BETWEEN SIXTH AND
SEVENTH STREETS.

This Is to inform our friends and the
nublic. that we have moved our Auction
and commission Business TO No. Oh east
proad street Much larger ROOM Wneie
we can serve our friends and the p"oil1
generally to much better aaVA", .,,, ~, ~.
he future than i'm the past Thanks
for the very liberal patronage in the past
ana hone to merit the same in the future,
AZ our new auction warehoom, 6l2 east
BROAD street. Promising. by strict at
tention to business, quick sales ana
prompt returns.
our first sale at our new auction ware
room. 6t2 east Broad street VIII 'dN.
,faoe Monday morning. December nth. at
i0.2n O'Clock We have ON sale sp.en-
aid line Of FURNITURE CARPETS
DRUGGETS. &c. The ladies are mo
respectfully invited TO attend the sale.
THE VALENTINE AUCTION co,
7 II. Valentine. Manager and Auctioneer'
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Onice Collector City Taxes
Fn..-. |u.t H.lr IHHHHr NII||

Richmond. Va. Dec ]. lSa0
NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS THE LAST
HALF OF CITY TAXES. REAL. ID
TATE AND Personal. for ls9J D
NOW DUE AND PAYABLE a. lN's
ouice.
EVERY male twenty-one years OF
age. and EVERY person keeping housss
or doing business In the city is ASSESSED
for personal taxes. Those VINO nave hot
paid any city taxes during the year WI
please call and settle, so a. 70 aFolu
being posted as delinQuent. 49,.
GRADING PAVING. Pipe AND
SEWER CONNECTION BILLS are also
due and will have 20 be declared delln-
quent II not paid on or before eAd OF
year. a.,
FIVE PER CENT. was added TO all
tax bills. real or personal, not nalI paid
Ou or before JUNE 3pth.
FIVE PER CONT. VIII be added TO
LAST half if not paid ON or before DE-
CEMBFR 3lsr
Interest at SIX PER CENT also at
taches 10 all bills as soon as reported
Particular attention is called 10 the
above. las under an ordinance passed hy
tie Citv Counc. there can be no avoid
ancc of the per cent penalty after De
truNsi .lst
On.ce open from $40 4. NJ 20 6 p. NJ.
FRANK W. CUNNINGHAM.
Del Collector OF City Taxes.
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AUCTION sALES--Monday
~ a.. ~ ~~.r-Ntel~a-erar-- $4,000
BY Augustine Royal 4 Co,
Real Estate Auctioneers
No. 70 Tenth street Oeader Buildng),
Manchester Va.
Commissioners Auction Sale
of a large tract SIS kCres-o' heavily
timbered land ia Chesterfield county.

of a large tract SIS Acres OF heavily
timbered land ia Chesterfield county.
WITH NICE FRAME DWELLING. ETC.
ABOUT THREE MILES FROM
FARMYlLLE g. POWHATAN
RAILROAD AND
ABOUT SAME DISTANCE FROM AP-
POMArON RIVER. BEING THE
LAND BELONGING TO THE
LATE ABRAHAM W.
MANN AND KNOWN As NINE OAKS
by virtue OF the decree OF the Circuit
Court Of Chesterfield county entered on
The Path day OF November 1893 In the
suit of jamie J.. Mann Vs. Miller, Clark,
White and others. shall, on
MONDAY. DECEMBER IT, 1899
al o'clock Il. NJ. in front Of Chester
field Courthouse 1beins Court Day. Of
fer for sale that exceedingly valuable
TRACT or HEAVILY TlMBEkED LAND
containing 52S acres, more or less, lying
in said county. near Piney Grove chuFch
On the Hickory or Petersburg road about
three miles from the Farmyille and Pow
haitian railroad and same distance TO APP
pomattoX river.
This Is perhaps the best body Of timber
I'm this county. and as timber is in great
demand and scarce. the attention Of saw
min and lumber men is particularly In
vited 10 this sale. The timber is prin-
cipally pine but other kinds IN consider
able quantity abound. There is nice
frame dwelling on this farm with all the
usual outhOuses For further particu-
lars call on the undersigned or the auc-
tiOneers.
TERMS: Cash
PHILIP Y. COGB1LL.
Special Commissioner.
The bond required Of the Commissioner
I'm the. above STYLED cause. has been ouiy
executed. .,-,.
Z. IT, FLOURNOY. Clerk
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AS executrix Of G. W. Bradley de-
ceased. I will sell by auction ON the
premises on
TUESDAY. DECEMBER j. lA3.
beginning at $3.50 o'clock: Cd That LARGE
TWO-sTORY FRAME STORE AND
DWELLING. located northeastern inter
section OF Churchill Avenue, Twenty-hllhl
and NJ streets for a long time occupied
b,, the late G. w. Bradley as store anu
dwelling. and Is one of the best grocery
business stands in the city. Lot fronts Do
feet on Twenty-hfth street by deplh oil
lon TO 12-foot alley. 60 The Small
FRAME STORE AND DWELLING NO
-o7 adjoining on the north. Tot 21X-o TO
12-foot alley. 60 VACANT LOT adJoin-
in,, the above on the north, fronting 4'
feet ON said east line Of Twenty !"
street by depth OF 30 feet 20 l--ioot at
lev. CD Immediately thereafter ~
CAN'T LOT on south side of o street pD-
tween Twenty-nfth and Twenty-siAh
streets lot 25xeO feet TO l0-foot alley.
TERMS 10 be announced at SALE
EMMA f.. BRADLEY, ENerutriN.
y. B.-On Tuesday the 18th dhe same
dav as the above sale) the stock OF goods
ana fixtures now i'm corner store, VIII De
sold at public auction.
See Dispatch.
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BY T.. A. Catin.
No. north Eleventh street.
" cry FAsHIONABLY LOCATED
FrankIin-Street Dwelling,
BETWEEN LAUREL AND SHAFER
STREETS.
At AUCTION, OK TERMS TO SUIT
ANYBODY.
AZ the request Of owner, I will, on
TUESDAY. DEC. -. 1899.

TUESDAY. DEC. 70. 1899.
al AIS o'clock H. NJ. sell at public auc-
ton that most DESIRABLE DWELL
ING. 80. Nl5 WEST FRANKLIN
CTREET The lot has "a frontage Of SO
feet and extends back $50 feet 10 a we'll
paVcd alley. The detached house thereon
E. IL substantially built two-story brick
building. with wide hail and al convent
euces. The location of this property can-
not be surpassed and values hereab0uts
win OF necessity increase with the Citys
growth. Do De- surrounded ON an sides 10y
magnificent Improvements and viii AL
ways command the attention Of those
seeking homes in The most desirable quar-
ter OF the West End
TERMS. ~ desired, will he made eX-
ceptiOually easy. ON payment Of 5000
cash. the balance will be made on a long
term of years, with 9 per cent. interest.
This is "a most advantageous opportunity
of securing "a very valuable piece OF prop
crty with little money
de5 T.. A. CATLlN. Auctioneer
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SPECIAL NOTICES.

Office OF City Water Works.
Room 3. City Hail
Richmond Va, Dec. 20, lSs9
NOTICE TO WATER-TAKERS IN THE
second District.-Where bills remain un-
paid DECEMBER 18th the water Will
be shut of. CHAS. z BOILING,
de1O superintendent
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-12-10

Iu execution of q decree Of the Circuit
Court of Henricu county entered iva the
hareinatter-uamed cause. ON December .,
1922 the undersigned appointed for the
purpose. viii sell. by auction, on the prem
Uses. Oh
THURSDAY. DEC. II. 1899.
40 4 O'Clock Il. NJ. the aforementioned
property. The dwelling rs in good repair
ana has about four rooms. The lot has a
frontage of - feet on south line Of Car
rlngtOn street by depth of IA feet on its
eastern line and 1jJ feet on its western
line 10 alley I'll feet wide. This property
a0ioins the attractive ana thrifty "Fair-
mount and should command your at
teuIou.
THRMS: One-thlrd cash. residue in
three equal insta.ments at four eight and
twelve months, credit payments to be evil
denced by notes. with interest added.
and title retained until an of the pur-
chase-money is paid.
GEO. w. LEWIS.
Special Commissioner
In the clerks office of the Circuit Court
of the county of HenrlCO-Sully &c,
plaintiff, against Suly, &c, defendants:
j. H. Br0addus, clerk OF the said
court. do certify chat the bond required
Of The special commissioner boy the decree
rendered i'm said cause on the 9th day Of
December $500, has been duly given
Given under my hand as clerk OF the said
c0urt tnis 7th day of December. 1888.
dos j. r.. EkOADDUS. Clerk
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BY Pollard & Bagby.


COURT SALE Ply AUCTION 81, ~.
l. 199S PAGE. BETWEEN ACCo MN,
DATION AND LoWNDESs -, Sal1ia .r, J. AID ,,
In execution of decree Of the Law ava
IIl,,,itS court entered December z, lNf.
in suit OF Mary sheridan vs.. Burrell ana
ais. We will sell, by auction on 'no prem
's'S' o" FRIDAY, DEC. Il, 1900, .,
al 40 o'clock +. NJ. the aboNe-nehlio 'ii,
nropertv. Lot fronting - feet on east siae
If pace street BY depth of 20 feet, with
two-story frame dwelling thereon.
TERMS: One-half cash: residue ar SIX
and twelve months. interest added ana
title retained. G. X. POLLOCK,
CRDWAY FULLER
Special Commissioners.
/ =. p. winston. clerk If said court
certify that the bond required Of the spe.
cial commissioners by the decree IN said
cause OF December Z, 1879 has been duly
given
Given under my hand. this OH day OF
December 1880. L. L. WlNSIUN.
de1O clerk.
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$4,000 OFFERED

bv the heirs OF the late ANTHONY POL
IlOK for the best Maritime lAte-savlng
Devices We can furnish YOU nIorma-
uor. MASON. F.NNltk Law
RENCE. Patent Lawyers; TOMPkINS &
CAMERON, agents, VlS east Main street
Richmond. Va ueS
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FOR SALE.


FOR SALE OR EXCHANGE, FINE
PHYSICIANS GROCERY. In best loca-
ton. for property and some money
stock 50 500. Best reasons for selling
Address L. ALEXANDER. station A,
Richmond. Va. dec
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CHUR ms.

BROAD STREET Methods r
church BROAD and Teuth streets Rev.
W b. BEAuCHAMP. pastor.-Sunday
school at g:3O A. Nj. Preaching IL A. NJ
and y. NJ, and Wednesday at 7. n.
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. 1'o 000 To Lend on City Property

McVEIGH & GLINN.
delO No liz east Al"l4i
FTORNOIrs. PROFIT CAN BE MADE
i'm a certain stock listed on Sew l9in
exchanges. have positive iniof na'l .,.
which will impart Tor 10 per cent iiI.
profits payable when maae) al. il'' ,,i,',
your own finances trll7 ,Gjro.e IL
VTSTMENT SPECIALIST. suite Az. -
William street, New YORK. uclv
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LOST AND FOUND

49, o. $4,000 frrN'~N-7~eN@er~
STRAYED. TO MY PLACE, DEcEMBER
d .fS3g. CakwO0d avenue. ONE DARK
BAY HORSE. owner can get same by
d.i0 ~. w. HOPE.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-12-10
BY Pollard & Bagby
Real Estate Auctloneers.
rrrTR1X AUCTION SALE

Y>xUct-TRIX AUCTION SALE
H. OF
VALUABLE BUSINESS STAND. STU
ATED NORTHEAsTERN INTERsFC-
TION OF CHURCHILL ANEN W.. ~
TWENTY-FIFTH AND NJ STREETS
KNOWN AS NOS. 1ol, 1o3 AND 'y2.
ALSO STORE AND DWELLING No. ,o'
ADJOINING OF THE NORTH, Va
CANT LOT FRONTING on TWENTY
FIFTH sTREET AND a VACANT LOI
on SOUTH SIDE OF O. BEIW t ..l...
TWENTY FIFTH AND TWIN j y %
SIXTH STREETS: BEING THE R-A J.
ESTATE OF WHICH q. w. BRAD
LEY, DIED, SEIZED.
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4 RARE CHANCE TO BUY AN OLD
~ ESTABLISHED BUSlNESS.-ln or
der 10 retire from business. | snail. on
WEDNESDAY. DEC. b. 1899
al 10 o'clock 4. NJ al 80. 1920 east Main
entiro BUILDERS MATERIAL BUSf-
NESS. consisting of sash. Doors. Blinds
lime, Glass, Paints. Narnishes, store Fix
lures, Team. etc. which inventories at
(cost prices 81 1862
This will not be sold in parcels, and IS
a rare chance for one with small CAPT
fai fo Inv "A well established business
For further particulars call az Store, No
1924 east Main street, where inventory
can bo seen.
TERMS: Cash. ..,,,,,,,r,,-,,c,
dcS w. Wi1NDDNbONu'
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lie VALENTINE MUSEUM

ELEVENTH AND CLAY STREETS.
open daily from 10 A. ". 10 Z. N
Admission ~ cents Free on Saturdays
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n,NK srATEMENTs.

REPORT OF THE CONDITION OF THE
DIME SAVINGS BANK, AT hlCl M
MOND IN TIE COMMONW EALII u
OF VIRGINIA, AT THE CLOSE or.
BUSINESS. DECEMBER ., 1890, MADE
TO THE AUDITOR OF PUBLIC AC-
COUNTS OF THE COMMONWEALTH
or VIRGINIA:
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RESOURCES

state of virginia, city Of Richmond-ss.:
/ ]. II. southall. cashier Of the above
named bank do solmnly swear that the
above statement Is true, 10 the best OF my
knowledge and belief.
j. IA. SOUTHALL. Cashier.
Subscribed and sworn 10 before me, this
9TH dav OF December. 1899.
GEO. T. SANILLE
Notary Public.
Correct-Attest: ...,..,
A. 9 Rocker
II. SWI NEFORD
5. G. FAIRBANk,
detO Directors
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MIR wANIEp-Male.

neutrality-suspicious.: MUST HAVE
satisfactory reference Apply size sale.
$40 east FTankliu.
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CHURCH-HILL BARGAINS.


e. go Twontv-ffh street. brick; Z ROOMS.
500 ,,r..,t,.-sixth street near Marshall
e. rooms
2, eoo C,s, near Twenty-ninth: 7 rooms.
~ ,- ,r, i,.-if.i Street dear clay; S
f-'".' ,,or,s
81 80 r.,,''
q, --o TToool''n-Tly-nintb street near Marshall;
eH'"' Ems
S15oo-Crace near 1"en'y-''s'''N' .
.,,.. rooms -..-... p -,.r,s
q Si'i 0o- i near Le.eh; 6 rooms.
ll''o'- ro .r, --'-'-' '''
sooO-ple1elnt street near Twenty-sec-
$50 5re. slr ae rS S.7y Ge5T rooms rooms
Sl0o-Twenty-e.ehth near T street;
delo }. THoNwsoN BRowN & co.
o-' '-'''l''
.-fl.,, p rr,,r.r L. I'D ,grr on r-rCryr
AcfFs Vim Groom house. in sight Of
c.y, fl'-oV. % l,fr,r,rr,- q. 90 Inc
--
Tv9e EXCHANGE
coon FApNT or $50 ACRES with
Oh ID. ID |.lrf TW %
I f. ,.I, ronr miles from
or5 .groaer.y.. w., 49,.
PERCY s. READ.
o..' .'-'.--, --' - --,-
On OOo WILL RUY A NICE DE
IING on Clay street near Monroe. Very
''''' clan "a. DEMON.
doro sci Main street
'''' ''''--
r5$c;o S. ranfa9 raT & 4s54 f is5
oelo Is. j.. ,-l'.,l IN o -. inc
u OR SALE.
Nrcr 1o-pOoT HOUSE on FLOYD ave-
dei0 4. CrrAFFIN & co. Inc.
non p,fNT
iOi' mn
$500 5000. ~
NOR RENT.
,,,,- r..r,,, ..
An ENCtlI.l.Z llAl ~, 70 ~, - ~ &-p
one-quarter of "a mile from city limits, on
Chelsea Hili: GOOD buildings large barn.
cheap TO a tenant on .ong lease II desired.
! Apply 10 JAS. Do Nis,.-N .'ilA W.
-------------------
NOR RENT
i
900 HARRISON STREET, 10 rooms, In
I EoDH oIu'i- r, r.rr.r,r,rs- g. m T,c
..,.,-,,
Z, WOVF ROOM FOR kENLs
- $3.50. -,--.,,o,t centrally
TWO $ i'.l,l.S "' r.-,ni,lin and Main
located. between nood tenant suit
streets. Rent low I'D "a -l-r tenant "0''
allie for light manu-. ,,,,i,- G. 20 Inc
dci0 r.. b. CIiAI IN ~ Il,.
- ,,r....,
l. Wv I'i--'
I'D 90 t.t,..,,. so. and we will mail YOU
~ II lIIIItIflAM q tilt
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Ey Pollard q, Bagby,
Real Estate Aucti0neers.
COURT SALE. by AUCTION,
~ or THE
TWO-StOry Frame Dwelling,
NO.. 2AI7,

ON THE
SOUTH LINE OF CARRINGTON BE
TWEEN IWENTG-FOURTH AND
TWENIi-FlFTH STREETS.
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MEErINGs.

ATrt'cK GUARDS. COMPANY A.-THE
members or Comnanv 4 will assemble
at the sixth virginia Social Club rooms.
No. SOiib north First street. WEDNES-
DAY NIGHT, December 18TH. Meeting
Of importance. We expect every men,
,sieneo) It. JOHN PARHAM
Gg1p
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As executrix of G. W. Bradley, de-
ceased. I will sell by auction ON the
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Il w TIT TIT
A GOOD FARM or $50 ACRES. with
fine dwelling and oufhuidings ON one OF
the best roads, orIr four miles from
city. can exchange for Virginia on west
cm property.
Farm journal Tr0o.
PERCY g. READ.
dafo 1905. Main street
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1899-09-07
BUSINESS is GOOD.
The Magnitude of the Demand Is As
tonishing, and Hisa Prices
Fail 10 Check IL.

New York. Sept. ar, G. Dun & Co.'S
weekly review OF trade says; "@rhe as
tonishing feature Is the magnitude OF de-
mand, Notwithstanding prices which would
ordinarily check Ii. In products directly
consumed by individuals. the larger en-
ployment and better wages OF the working
force give explanation. Efforts to meet the
demand call for more stores. manufacture
ing works and machinery and facilities for
transportation, as II every mans wages
were In part diverted to build up the ma
tons machinery OF manufacturing and
distribution. The occasion promises quick
profits. the building is largely for the
future, and il goes on In spite of unusual
prices
Wheat has declined, mainly because
reports of injury in the northwest have
been dlscredited. and the exports from
both coasts have been for the week 3,0i0,-
0i0 bushels. against 3.7s5.7 last year. The
enormous exports of corn, 20,S02, l29 bush
els, against 10, 999, 4S3 in the same weeks last
year. and the western receipts, 1922. 4SS
bushels. against 19,62o,7H last year. are
not TO be forgotten. and have caused a
decline OF / cent in prices"
Bradstreets says: with an exception
ally heavy business already booked for
the latter portion of the year. the mer-
camille community faces the trade stua-
ton with confidence, testified TO by very
generally firm prices and with quotations
In number OF lines showing further
marked advances. The most conspicuous
exception TO this is found in cereals, which
are weak and declining. Lower prices for
wheat, corn and oats point to speculative
liquidation OF tired holders, who, with
confidence in the future of prices. have
weakened under unsatisfactory foreign
demand, larger receipts and the near APP
proach Of expected heavier crop move
ment.
Business failures for the week are the
smallest reported for a long time, num-
bering only 131, as compared with 154 last
week. 164 in this week year ago. 19S in
1897. 1886 in 1896 and 1S4 in 1896"
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1899-09-07
REvOLUTIoNIsTs SUCCESSFUL.
President Figuereo of Santo DOmin-
go Resigns and Provisional Gov
eminent Is Formed.

Cape Haytien, Hayti, Sept. News
just received here confirms the report
that President Figuereo, of the Domin-
lean republic has abdicated. 1t is added
that he abdicated in favor of Jimenes.
Santo Domingo, Sept. 2.-The revolu-
tionists have formed the following
provisional government:
President, Horacio Vasquez.
Minister of the interior, Jose Brache.
Minister of war. Ramon Cacceres.
Minister of foreign affairs. Domingo Fer
reras.
Minister of finance. Samuel Moya.
Minister of justice, Jose Ma Noel.
Minister of agriculture, Arturo Zeno.
Minister of posts and telegraphs, Jose
Fro Guzman.
The seat of the provisional govern
ment, up to the present, has been at
Moca.
Henriquez has resigned and it is sup
posed that the other ministers will do
the same.
Cape Haytien, Hayti, Sept. 2.-On re-
ceipt of telegram from Jimenes, lead
err of the revolution in Santo Domingo,
saying he has been set at liberty and is
leaving Santiago de Cuba for Puerto
Plata, Gen. Imbert, the actual governor
of Puerto Plata, has announced that
Jimenes will soon arrive at Puerto
Plata. The whole country, it is added,
is awaiting his arrival, and the popula-
ton is calm