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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-20
Additional Appropriations.

Mr.. Peck OF Warren. from the COM
inittce on finance reported back an act
making an additional appropriation for
the support % the state government.
amounting 90 $1,000: passed
Also an act making an appropriate
~ $4,000 FOR sundry items of construc-
ficn aud furnishing az the state insti-
tutions az Cranston; passed I'm concur
rencc.
Mr.. Pierce of Providence. from the
same committce. reported back n ros-
clution appropriating $500 20 pay the
newspapers for publishing STATE laws:
raFSe1
MrGarvin of Cumberland. introduced
m act providing for the calling NJ a
convention of the people OF the state
for the purpose Of forming n new con
strutiOn. fefefre- ~ committee on spa-
ciai lrfieiotion
VI. o'Rfien % pawtuckef. prefente1
rrstiutnn nroviiing fJi an amenI-
nent ~ the cOrr iiiutiou 81 tic state
rfOridin4 ih1i registry voters may cast
ihcir votes FOR members 81 the city
rounril. referred 20 committee on spc-
cial legislation.
After certain minor matters had born
tspoFrd of. the clerk was authorized
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-20
ms or TIE GREATEST WONDERS

Of the age is the Providence News Cali
culating Pencil. IL must be seen 10 be
appreciated Call now al nc news OF
acc weybosset street. and you viii
be interested as we'll Es entertained.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-20
To Enforce Tho Tsn-Hour Law.

Mr. Kimball OF Providence. from the
committee on special legislation. re-
ported back an act I'm amendment of
chapter 6S. general laws, relative to
the duties 'of factory inspectors. The
act gives the inspectors the power TO
enforce the provisions OF the ten-hour
law and prosecute all cases. The act
was passed
MIR. Sheffield OF Newport. from the
same committee, reported back an act
in relation TO home rule and taxation.
asking that the committees on special
legislation be relieved OF further con-
sderation OF the act. and that IL be
referred TO the Judiciary committee: so
voted.
MIR. Lewis OF New Shoreham. from
the committee on corporations. report
cd back an act In amendment OF the
charter OF the Cowesett Terminal ana
Transportation company extending
the time given 60 operate the company.
recommending passage I'm concurrence; /;
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-20
YOy nm BE SuRppISEn

and interested with the Naws' calculate
ing pencil. one Of The wonders OF the
age. lt can ". seen dni bought only at
the News Office Wtybosset street.
Call today.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-20
IN THE SENATE.

The senate was called to order at
11:20 O'Clock Gov. Dyer In the chair
and quorum present.
Senator Eldredge of East Greenwich,
from the committee on pardons. re-
ported back. with favorable recon-
mendation, the petition for the pardon
of William Anthony OF Newport
who was sentenced in 1896 to 13 years
imprisonment for manslaughter, and
the pardon was granted.
Senator Luther of Johnston intro
duced an act in amendment of the
charter Of the Globe Jewelry company;
read and passed.
Senator Banlgan OF PawtucKet intro
duced an act proposing an amendmenv
10 the state constitution providing thai
registry voters may vote for members
Of city and town councils: referred TO
committee on special legislation.
After several matters from the house
had been passed in concurrence the
senate. on motion OF Senator Man
chester of Lincoln. adjourned TO meet
on Tuesday. January so. 1900. at IL am.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-20

ephcu EoNu.u has begun suit
Eainst Sidney s. Rider GO recover on
two prnuIr.urv notes given in july.
l~N f0r -Four and six months spec-
lively. Each OF the notes Is FOR Sli62 %.
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HEAVY D0WNPOUR.

CONTINUED from Page One)
~ stairs, where their contents were
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Ttslmlsler tnno med.

u'ay e. E Uoule VAS appoint a
pHstmust'r lt N1sDnvilie ana r. A..
.iauacfy GOO saltwater
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-08-11
NEW KENT COUNTY.
The Population Growing, and the
Cause.

OAK. NEW KENT COUNTY. VA,
August 1O-(Spccial)-T population OF
old New Kent IS growing very rapidly
Just now. For the past two years the
exodus 10 Newport News from this county
has been very general Nothing could
head the emigrants on or keep them
back Sons and daughters left mothers
and fathers for the city by the sea, where
au were certain they woHld soon make
their fortunes Old New Kent had no
charms for them. 1 heard one man say.
after being at Newport News awhile
that nothing could induce him 20 nut up
IN tho old county again. That same lei
low IS here winding down the good bis
cuts made by bis good mother three
times day. and shudders II you say
Newport News IN his presence. All YOU
can got out OF him is yellow-ieverl yell
low-fevcr. The New RENTERS are moV-
ing back here by whole families. a
good many OF the people who left mere
have sold their farms. and now have no
whore 10 lay their heads. unless some
friend takes them ia. Your correspondent
saw yesterday three OF four fami-
lies camped on tho roadside. whore the
older ones were eating corn dodger"
and the children eating blackberrcs from
the fields near by
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-08-11


s. Lambs sold at s3.5OaSl.25 for inferior
lots up 20 SG.i0GsG.5O for best grades. Re,
ceipts-Cattle. 1900 head; hogs, 1900 head:
sheep, l5,OO head.
NEW YORK, August 0.--Beeves-Re-
ce:pfs, 5000 head; good beeyes finn: COM
bulls steady TO a shade higher; few un-
sold. steers, S5dS5.6J; tops, $50. oxen and
stays, SnI.I5; stOckers N.258$L3o; bulls
s2.51GS3G0; fat bulls, S.lO8N; cows. N.OOd
$3.50 Gables unchanged. Shipments 500
cattle, u sheep. and AGO quarters Of beef.
Calyes-Receipis 1851 head; active; arm
to 25c. higher; yeals, S5nND; tops. S.s0.
culls $fiSi75: buttermillks, $500 500;
grassers, f3uS2j; southern calves. S.Slis
{cs4lgls. Sheep and Lambs-Receipts, t0lj
head; good, handy sheep steady, Others
weak TO l5c. lower lambs nrm 70 loc'
higher: sheep. $3n$is0 culls. $2.15; lambs,
s. T5ds715. culls, 8J0aM.2j. uOss-ite-
ceipts. 6,3T head; irm. good, heavy 10
choice light hogs, Sis09Sl5.
NAvAL-sToRE MARKETS.
CHARLESTON, 5. c.. August l0.-rur-
pentine- Market firm at 46c.; sales, 20
Rosn-Firm and unchanged; sales. 10
barrels.
SAVANNAH. GA, August lO.-SpirIts
Turpentine-Firm nj 47c. bid; no sales,
receipts, l.O55 casks.
Rosn--Firm; sales, 1853 barrels; re,
ceipts. 1916 barrels: quote; 4, b. g. ana
ID. 81: T.. $i05: +. N.1O; q, Sl0, II, N.S;
/ $50; x $50; Af. $50; y, $40; Window
glass. S235: water-whte. $3.50.
WILMINGTON. y. c.. August To-
Spirits Turpentine-Firm az 41gi7lsc.; re-
ceipts. 124 casks.
barrels. i,
Crude TurDentine-Firm AT $2.JO and
S2.5O: receipts. l36 barrels.
Tar-Firm at $50; receipts, 2il barrels.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-08-11
puoROGATION OF PARLIAMENT.
The Queens speech-Peace Confer-
ence-Trnnsvnni Trouble.

LONDON, August l0-The queens
speech at the Propagation Of Parliament
to-day contained the following state
mcnts:
MY Lords and Gentlemen reia-
lions with other Powers continue fricnd-
~.
"The conference summoned by the En-
pcror OF Russia 20 consider measures Tor
promoting the maintenance of peace has
completed its sittings. Although the re-
suit OF It's deliberations ala not fully cor
respond with the lofty aims which Il was
summoned TO accomplish. IL has met with
a considerable measure OF success Ths
institution 81 a permanent tribunal or ar
duration cannot fail 20 diminish the ire
quency Of wars. while the extension OF
the Geneva Convention viii mitigate it5
horrors"
After a reference 10 the conclusion OF
the Anglo French Convention on the SUBJ
iect OF the Nile Valley and the Anglo
Russian Convention IN regard 10 railway
enterprises I'm China, the speech COM
ments on the Transvaal situation, when
IL characterizes as "a constant source OF
danger 70 the peace and prosperity OF the
British South African possessions" lr
Is merely stated that the negotiations ou
this head are 'still progressing"
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-08-11
THE GOLD BASIS FOR INDIA.
DircctOr-Of-thc-Mi Roberts on
Commissions Report.

WASHINGTON. August 1O.-Comment-
ing upon the Associated Press cable Of the
report of the Commission on Indian Cur
rency placing India on the gold basis,
Dircctor-of-thc-Alint Roberts said to-day
1.-THE report does little more than re-
affirm and declare the permanency of the
policy adopted In 1893. when the mints
were closed to the free coinage OF silver.
The mints were closed originally because
the decline i'm silver had become so great
ms IN embarrass the Indian Government,
which received its revenues IN siyer ana
had to make a large share Of It's ms
bursements I'm gold. The government
makes its remittanccs TO London by sell
inc nils of exchange on the London mar
~ tbose being bought by people VINO
desire to make remittances to INDIA. be
forn the mints were closed the pubic
could either buy these council DIS or
scnd silver. but by closing the minis the
,o,,ernmeut hoped TO force the purchase
az the bills at higher rate. haid Olles
followed I'm India. attributed by those VINO
criticised the government TO the closing
~ Inc mints. but attributed by the gov
eminent TO the famine and other causes
There was considerable agitation IN Ia
,,or of reopeuing the mints and the busl-
moss world was I'm no little uncertainty
about the future. 1t was considered
highly desirable that the government
fuiure policy should be definitely as
sured and accordingly something over
vear ago "A commission OF eleven was APP
yyointed bv the India office in London 10
h,,.netieate the whole subject. The com
.ttsyio, mas published two volumes or
tnstinonv. and now gives its own concur
30
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-08-11
SCOTTSVILLE.
Uis Name UnISnown-Pcrsonal Notes
of Interest.

sCOTTSVILLE. VA, August 10.-(Spe-
cau-S saturday afternoon tho engine Of
.. ,ast-bound train struck man who
MAS asleep on the track just above the
c1al-chutc here, and he was fatally in
igred He was brought TO town on lit
fer IN the office of the railroad surgeon,
Dr A. T.. Bowles, where he received
medical attention. but it was of no avail
Dr Bowles received instructions by tele-
erapb from the road authorities TO TURN
him over 10 the town authorities mere
sr4 Inc was taken 90 the police statloh
where ne died al 1880 a. NJ. Sunday. Inc
town had him plainly but decenlly puIitu
az tho Presbyterian Cemetery. Ills name
H. VET unknown. as he seemed 10 Dc Il
moor tramp. without anything about Ms
ucrson TO show who he was or Where Ho
was from. Possibly some one lhIeIeS'.u
I'm him may see this account or ms "'',i
and know where TO come TO ma MS -
mains ,,,
There seem 20 be quite a number OF en-
cririos now from northern people m re-
card 10 homes in this section Of virginia,
Mrs. w. A. Powers and children OF
17iobmoud are here, spending the not
season with Mrs ID. p. Powers.
Mrs J. r.. Guthrie and child, of Rich
md are here ON visit 10 Mrs. NJ NJ.
Rlair. mother of Mrs. Guthrie.
The subscription 10 the bridge fund IS
urorrossing very satisfactorily
Mr.. W. w. Pitts, who is one OF the
managers on the railroad contracts un-
dertaken 10y Captain John L. PITTS M Ron
ceverte. W. Va. arrived at his nome nero
Yesterday. He is I'm quest of an addition
IN ,orce of hands. Mr.. ID. II. Pitts is AT
caldwell. W. Va. looking after some
large contracts there.
The members Of Fluvanna church nave
adopted the plans furnished by MT Wiley
Anderson. architect of Richmond, Cor
their new church building they are about
20 nave erected.
MIS- DR.. W. NJ. Wade and family, ana
Mrs. r.. ]. Wade and family are here
stopping with Mrs. NJ VI. Blair
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-08-11
ON THE PENINSULA.
,,rETI>G OF THE SCHOOL. BOARD
OF JAMES CITY.
SETTLING WITH THE TREASURER.
4 Successful protrnctcd Meeting :"
OIive-Branch Christian
Farm Sold-Vcry IIi-Thc TO"
Hunt CIub--PcrsOnal.

vit.LaAmst,t,Kti VA, August W
,snceiolA-The school Board Of James
city county was in session to-day h.l'l's
tbeir annual settlement with the 1rei-
syror The board. az this meeting VIII
also ox mon the time and place OF meet
d.. 80 ,,o district boards FOR the election
-, ,,,rbers for the county, matter in
III, inc people are much interested.
pcv NJ. C.. Maxwell. Of the Third Chris
.ian church. Richmond. IS conducting a
,rotractcd meeting az Olive Branch
,barch. in James City. Those who have
heard him are much pleased with his SER
mons. and large congregations are at
o.ry service
The C.. L. Taylor farm. in Stonc-House
District. James City and was owned ~
AIR. James l.. Banks. was sold yesterday
10 Mr. Joseph Berg. Of Wisconsin The
new owner will move down IN ttn fan
with his family and effects.
DR.. Marcus Gage, Of Mathews. is cIlu-
cauy in here with small hopes OF secoV-
cry. He has congestion Of his lungs MS
father is with him. and his mother anu
brother we're tclocraphcd for last his"''
Mr. Jake Riucnhouse rom ''"e.O'
Md who has been visiting Mt ana MI
1ot, " Minor. m their beautiful nome
80 ,no cbictahominy river returned home
'i, ,',ll,n, "a \. Fninps. or the femn-
al, r,,k was yesterday granted ten
80. fnrloueh hoy the directors Of this
t-s-tt,rion. Mr. Phillips will spend his
halliday in Nottoway, Prince Edward, anu
Chase City.
Cl.kahominy river by the Powha'ail
ur-ting club composed Of Richmond
e.rlemem is nearing completion, ana
Gin he turned over shortly by the con-
tractor Mr.. John w. Minor
Nr. william Cloves from hlcnmono, Is
tsrc for a few days. visiting relatives.
Alr. Fay King. from Newport News is
IN on a visit to his father, Professor
John c. King. .,.,.
Miss catherine Henley left this evening
for Toano to visit Mrs. John VI. Geouy'
Mr. Thomas +. Larus. from Richmond
vvas here to-day. and met number OF
his old friends.
Cba.rman Edward Gofhgan. Of the YORK
County Democratic Committee, was mere
TODAY discussing politics with his friends
ana chatting i'm regard 10 the coming
legislative convention.
Miss Susan webb, who spent last VIII
Ter I'm Georgia, leaves in few days iol
I.oudoun. 10 remain until late IN the IaI
Mrs. Edward Rogers and children, ron
Newport News. are stopping at the hoih'
Of Mr.. John W. Minor in James Clty.
Mr.. Madison. of Warwick. a candidate
f,r The House nomination from this dis
tric+ was here yesterday. looking over
the feld and sounding some of the local
politicians as 20 his chances for delegates
from these parts.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-08-11

highly esteemed. and a great loss TO his
family.
Mr.. II. c. Lynn. OF Richmond. has been
visiting relatives and friends here.
Mayor s. Carroll Chancellor Is spending
his vacation at Atlantic City
MIR Edward Nichols. one OF Leesburg's
prominent lawyers. Is building a hand
some. modern Residence at the west end
OF King street. commanding a beautiful
view OF the surrounding country.
A contemplated Improvement Is the
erection Of a hail by star Of Eeesburg
Lodge, No. 1864 G. L. O. OF O. r. Ale
ready proposals for building It are being
asked Cor.
The engagement IS announced OF Misc
Isabella Lennon. daughter Of Mr.. and
Mrs. j. Southgatc Lennon. OF Baltl-
more. TO Mr. +. G. Gushing, OF WASH
ington. Miss Lennon Is a granddaugh-
ter OF Colonel Richard II. Dulany, of
LOudOun
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-08-11
RICHMOND TOBACCO MARKET.

Richmond. Va, August 10. 1899
Private sales reported to-day were as
follows: Wrappers, Il hOgsheads; filters.
l hogshead: leaf dark, II hOgsheads;
Tugs. ! hogshead.
United States internal-reyenue collec-
tions for the city OF Richmond, Va, to-
dav were: Tobacco, sl,5S9.Oi; cigars,
sS0iG.SS Total, sl2.6S.92,
Allegheny. Old Dominion, Stone%all,
Shockoe. Crenshaw's. and Seabrook' 5
warehouses report to-day: Receipts, 81
hogsheads: deliveries. Is hogsheads.
The tobacco Inspector reports 'o-day:
Inspections-B Bright, l hogshead; dark, Bi
hogsheads and "a tierces.
There was quite large sale or sun
cured tobacco on the Change to-day dis
tributed as follows:
FOR George A. Haynes or packages)-l
package ]. n. r.. No. 3, sold at N5.75; 3
packages. o. T. b., No. |. X. A. X. No.
! and j. y. T.. No l, sold at Sll; / pack
ace I X. No. /, sold at $780, package.
n a X. No 2, sold AT $40; l package.
IN T. NO. l. sold at $50: | package. j.
X No. s. sold at s9.3; packages. j. y.
y No, 2, and W. G.. D.. No. IS, sold al
*. . packages, G. I. F., No. l, and j. h,
20 sold at S.25; l package. j. K, No.
1 sold al 81: packages, j. w. Il D., No.
, and NJ Nj. T., No g. sod at $50; 3
nackaees w. G.. D., Nos. % 36. and 81
sold at So i-2; package, W; G. D.. No.
~ sold az $3.50: packages, G. L. r: No.
/ O. T. b., No. 2. and j. y. r., NO. .
sold at $6.?5; package. w. q. D. 20 ~
taken In at s.; packageA w. u ~.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-08-11
THE TALLULAH LYNCHING.
Report to Italian Authorities Makes
IL "a Serious Affair.

WASHINGTON. August i0.-The stats
Department has received from the Italian
authorities here copy OF the report
made by the Marquis Romano. secretary
OF the Italian Embassy. or his inyestiga-
tion Of the lynching OF five Italians In
Louisiana.
The report presents the affair IN a So
rious light. ana shows that the Itolian
authorities view the occurrence AZ one OF
unusual atrocisy. 10 contends that there
were no mitigating circumstances; thJr
DR.. Hodges first drew a weapon. ADD tnSc
the first shot fred by De Fatta was in
defence Of his fallen brother. and not a
wantOn attack Describing the afair IN
detail the report points out that sons
time after the first two men were lynchet
the mob made a second ana then thlfd
visit 10 the jail. from whence they re-
moved and lynchsd the three ether tai
fans. all of whom. Il Is cOntended. were
Ga utter Ignorance Of the assault on Or.
Hodges. Conceding some eNtenuatiDg cir
cumstances IN the iynching OF The two
men Immediately concerned In tue aJ-
sault Oh Or. Hodges, Marquis Romago
contends. that the lynchins OF the other
three was a thing OF particular auocity.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-08-11

Nos 30 and IS. sold at Sc; package, j..
N. p. No. 6, sold at $50; package, w.
G. D.. No. 81. sold at $3.50. ? packages,
.. T. b., Nos. and o. sold az 500;
package, NJ. NJ; K, No. /; sold ut 80 ;o
packages. @. T. F., No. 2. and G. l..
p. No Z, sold at s.; package, K. 4. K,
No. 3. sold at $3.50; l package. W. q. p.
No. 10. sold at $40; 2 packages, NJ. Nj:
Y. No. ?. and j.. X, No. 2. sold at 81: l
package, w. G. D.. No. fl, sold at $40;
package. @. T. F., No: 3, sold at y 10;
l package ]. w. * d., No. /. sold at 81;
l package. G. r. f., No. 4. sold at $50.
Mr. Haynes made an average OF $500.
his entire sale through, at auction on
Change to-day.
Among the sellers at auction on Change
to-day. through Mr.. Haynes, Were: MT.
j. " Payne of Louisa county. who got
for his No. C5tO pounds, Sll; No. :, Nso
pounds. 81; No. 425 pounds. N5.1O; NO.
90 pounds. $3.50; No. C625 pounds,
s.25. and No. 8 q, ii5 pounds, s5.so-making
Mr. r. A. Kay. Of Caroline county.
who got for his No. / QSO pounds, 81;
No. 2 (2SS pounds. 1915. and NO. 3 t5fo
pounds. S5O-making an average OF S4Z'
Mr. John Mckinney, of Louisa county,
who got for his No. QOo pounds, 80;
No nl5 pounds. 81; No. d4J poundsl;
N25: No. (S5 pounds. 81. and No. Qlo
pounds. s925-making an average of $3.50.
Mr.. o. T. Beaz!ey, of Caroline county,
who got for his No. 1 0s2 pounds) Sll;
No. 2 1.sQ5 poundsl. S525; No. t5l5
pounds. $3.50, and No. OH pounds,
S5.5O-making an average of 800
Messrs. c. l.. Payne, q. T. Fogg. John
Self and J. W. Voolfolk and d., OF
Caroline. and Messrs. NJ. l.. Young and
". q. billiard, of Spotsylvania county,
Va.
For w. b. Palmer & Con-. +. s. Nos.
1 az sl3: at SIPS. s at $3.50. at N.I5,
at s7.25. Z at $40, 6 AT $3.50, at s.; NJ. a,
r. & b.. l at $G25. 2 at 81. AT 81 5 at
$50; f. l., l at SS.75. at IS; j. X. Co
at s..
For l.. b. Vaughan & Col. +. s, Nos
/ az 81; NJ f. W., az S.2J, at sou,
at $500 Z. F.. / at $40
For Silas Sheburne & Coo. & f.,
at $3.50. 2 at $7.75 at 81; g. a. f., at
81. at $40; w. 5. f., at Sc, at - -, \
at $40: r. & w. l at 81 at $50; W,
r.. 2 at 50; r. & w, at $3.50; w. 4 NJ,
at 1925.
Messrs. Frazier e Tompkins make the
following comments on the tobacco mar
ket for the week: Dark-Good to fine Leaf
continues scarce and in good demand
low grade leaf and Tugs very quiet. To-
bacco not IN keeping order will not bring
market prices. Receipts very light. sun
Cured-hfarket somewhat improved; low
grades and Tugs in rather better demand
receipts and offerings moderate. Brights--
Continue very quiet; but little doing.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-08-11

Gulf Competition for Missouri river
Merchandise Traffic.

CHICAGO, August lo-The Irioun"
says:
Gulf competition for Missouri-rver mer-
chandise traffic IS certain 10 involve the
western roads in a serious rate war. me
...,,osition TO arbitrate the question
pIVIg1 no Kansas City. Pittsburg ana
y GiH'' road should be allowed a diferential
rate rate on merchandise via the Gulf port, ports
TO The Missouri river has b peen s0 ,Se
9own Atlantic lines are determined 20
r@ie thas m nce BE Sf the by yeiS e
Gun IllSs' 80 in session all day, trying
81 mini, Ing" about settlement Of these uou-
blcs. but failed. =. .,o1,o rho
- pIopv.' bt ,vav OF Newport News,
sS ana savannah 20 Texas points
as are made via the Gulf ports 10 S,o IAN n
sas city by the Mallory ana Mo' sa sa
lines The Kansas City. PIT sours 3na
Gulf the santa Re. and the Southern Pa
cinc railroads. but it iell through.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-08-11
LYNCHBURG TOBACCO MARKET.

LYNCHBURG. VA. August 10-(Spe-
cial.)-Quotations: Dark Grades or
81 .J0Q$2.50; good dark Tugs, $3.50
$780, fine dark Tugs. Sass Leaf
Common dark leaf. s35Oasi; medium dark
leaf. sl25Q$5; good dark leaf, Sass; fine
dark leaf S94sl2: good black wrappers.
1OQS14; fine black wrappers, $ltd SIG.
Bright Tobacco. Leaf-Common monde
script. s25OQ$4: common bright. brownish
Tugs. s3Qsi medium bright Tugs, sass;
good bright hugs. Sus9; fine bright Tugs.
medium cutting, $75oGs9. good cutting,
ssaslO; fine cutting, sllaSl250; fancy cut
ting. $li50dSl6. Leaf-Common cut. wrap
peYs. ssGsl2: medium cut. wrappers, Sl2D
Sls. fine cut. wrappers. $25Q$iO; good ma
hOgany Sl2 J04&}O
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-08-11
VERY SAD DEATH.
Leesburg building improvements
Personal Notes

LEESBURG, VA, August l0.-(Spcclal)
A sad and much deplored death occurred
Yesterday near Goresvlle. Harry Ban.
the promising 7-year-old son Of Mr.. and
Mrs. George A. Ball died Unexpectedly
Al the residence Of his grandfather. Mr.
John II. Whitmorc. He went In bathing
on Sunday. and seems 10 have caught
cold. which settled IN his throat, pro-
ducing swelling but which caused no
uneasiness till Tuesday. when physicians
were called, but he steadily grew worse
ana literally choked " death. lie was
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-08-11
SUFFOLK PEANUT MARKET.

ourrOLk, VA, August lO.-tSpeclaL)-
Jumbo, fancy hand-picked Virginia pea
nuts. 8 Bic. No. fancy hand-picked Nir-
ginia peanuts. &C.; extra hand-pcked Nir-
ginia peanuts, I l-4c.; No. Virginia shell
ed peanuts. i-2c.; No. 2 Virginia shelled
peanuts. &c.. eXtra-large Virginia shelled
peanuts, l-2c.; No. l Spanish shelled pea
nuts. lie; No. 2 Spanish shelled pea
nuts. Lie.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-08-11
pANvnLE TOBACCO MARKET.

DANVILLE, VA, August 1O.-(Special)
medium. Sl5q$25: common, s1OaS5 Fill
ers: Fine ssGsl0; good. s6dsS; common,
81 JDdS5. Cutters: Fine. sl5as2O; good, 500
49, common. Tdsl0 Smokers: Fine, 500
sl5 good. $3.50; common, $2.5Ou$5. Nom
descripts: Good, $2QtS3.5O; common, sl4s2.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-08-11

Richmond, Va, August 10, 1899.
Quotations: Wheat-Longberry, o. 10
ne; mixed, 81 10 nc; shortberry, o. 10
ne; No. ? red, lie; bag lots. 70 10 zoe.
Corn-White Virginia dag LOTS. IL TO
PC; No. white 40 IL To dc; No. 3
white. 80 TO 40 l-2c.; No. ? mixed, S9c. ;
No. 3 mixed, IS 10 50 l-2c. Oats-No. >
mixed. = IL 10 Csc; No. mixed. % TO
DC; winter seed, y TO BIC. Rye-5S to Coo.