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Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-07-19

good to fair, ssOOl3.25. Corn Meal
easier Rye dull; No. 2 Western G3c.
Barley easy; feeding. 40@ Ale. Barley
Malt dull. Wheat. spot firm; No. 2
red 772sc. Corn. spot weak: No. 9.
3?6c. Oats. spot quiet. Beef firm.
Cut Meats FIRM. Lard iirmer: Western
steamed. $5.70ol5.75. Refined Lard firm.
Pork firm. Butter weak: Western
creamery. 1oGlS&c.: imitation cream
cry, lSMl6c.: state dairy, f3MG1Ic.
Cheese steady; large white, size; large
coorcd. S%sc Eggs steady: State and
Pennsylvania. 15lac.; Western fresh,
14laGl5c. Cotton-seed Oil firmer; prime
crude, 2ll2m22c. Spot Coffee. Rio dun
and easy. Mild quiet and about steady.
Sugar quiet. but steady; refined steady,
moderate trade only.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-07-19
LIVERPOOL COrroN MARKET

Liverpool. July 1S.-4 p. m.-Cor;on,
spot. fair demand; prices 1-32d. higher.
American niiddling. } 11-32d.
The sales Of the day were 10000 bales.
of which 800 were FOR speculation and
export and included $500 bales Amer
lean.
Receipts, 400 bales, all American.
Futures opened steady. with a mod
crate demand and closed quiet Amer
lean mddling:
July, i7-6id.. buyers: July and Au-
gust, l7-fid. sellers: August and
September ; 16-G4d.. sellers; September
and October. 15-6id.. sellers: October
and November. li-6td.. sellers: No
yember and Dece nber. December and
Jsnunry. January and February. 49,
l4-64d.. sellers; March and April. ;
II -6iGf3 15-6ad.. buyers: April and May
l5-ciQS la-e%l.. sellers; May and June,
3 1G-Gil NN1IIc
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-07-19
M LOTS IN VILLA HEIGHTS
FOR SALE AT AUCTION.

WY ~ order Of tho stockholders of tho
via Heights Company and In order to
Wind wind up tho afreirs Of the company. we
VIII sell at public auction to tho high
est bidder at tho Norfolk Real Estate
ana STOCK Exchanges, No. 2SS Main
WEDNESDAY. AUGUST Cd. 1899. at L.
all those 500 valuable lots belonging to
So; SIT company. fronting on Church,
Iwenty,Iourth. Twenty-nfth, Twenty
sixth. Twenty-seventh Twentyeeikhth
TWenty-ninth and 1hirueth strcots.
WI =, and INC. Druid Circle and wavoriy
We call special attention Of investors
TO this sale. as the property is high and
ory and situated IN one OF the most at
trIcuve and beautiful suburbs Of Norfolk.
9eing Eetween tho city proper and the
Park, and 10 bound to Increase In value
and the pipes viii DO LAID at snce.
TE8MS-One-third cash; balance In ono
ana Two years. with per cent interest.
secured by deed or trust en- the properly
deco OF trust to be drawn and recorded
ct the efrenBc of the purchaser; or ali
cash. at the option OF the purcha ser. For
maps Sno other information call at the
auctioneer's Office. who Will take rreo
pleasure in showing anyone tho property.
jyls-tds AuctioneNr.
Public. Ledger. Norfolk Dispatch and
Portsmouth Star please copy.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-07-19
NOTICE 10 MARINERS.

Branch lIydrograph!c Office,
Custom House.
Norfolk, Va.
RHODE ISLAND-RRENTON REEF
LIGHT VESSEL.
about July %. 1929. Light Vessel No. 50,
nooreI about mile aouthwestcriy
from the reef making OF from i}renton
Point. eastogly side of The entrance to
the Eastern PaSsago Of Narragansett
BAY, will he Withdrawn from her sta
ton for repairs ana replaced at the
same moorings by Relief Light Vessel
No. 20
LIGHT Vessel No. 20 will show the
same as Light Vessel 40. 50. two fixed
white reflector lights. one at each mast-
head, and during thick or foggy
weather VIII sound Il bell or horn. in
stead Of the 12-inch and G-inch steam
whistles.
Light Vessel No 20 has two mas;s.
schooner rugged. no bowsprit but differs
from Light Vessel No. 80 in not hav-
ing black smollestack and steam
whites between he masts. in having
= lee i-colored hull "REIIEF" in large
black letters or each side and no. 2O'
IN blSck IN each quarter.
Lght Vessel No. - wll be returned
10 her station as soon aes repairs have
been completed. Of which due notice
VIII ~ given
liy order of the Light House Board:
FRANCIS J. HlCGINSON.
Rear-Adntral. L. :. Navy. Chairman.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-07-19
NORFOLK MARKETS
FOR Grain. tilJ, Groceries, Provisions
sc.
0Uotntions Wholesale prices. ma
less Oficr ise stated, aud priccx AR
anbjccf Ia uucfuattOn in tnntart


CORN-Whito corn. from store. Ne
mixed corn. from store. 800. white o.,1s
from store 7Sc. mixed oats. sc
MILL i'EEi-Aiarket steady. bran rer
ton. $500: middnnSs. Sll.u" per ton
OATS-St,adE. missed. 35g.. white AZ
HAVING. Timothy hay. car lois.lai~r. .
ton lots ler.' mixed hay car lots. llisc. (:
MlLLED RlCE-As to grades-51. t.
ROUGH RlcE-e5a7ac. per bushe,
PEANuTs AND PEAS.
pTANUTs-M Market firm: fancy. lc.
mon. .i.U3c. spanish, 500 Yer hushtl
PEAS Niackeye. nominal. black. Slm
per bushel
COUNTRY PRODUCE.
fat .2IG soc, spring chickens. small. steady.
at l2.@Ji5c.: large. 2oa2Sc., ducks. mud,
E;GGs-Gu.et at lie. per dozen.
COUNTRY HAMS = steady: sm'thneld
fancy. l3&loc.. Virginia country. lo9i2J.c. .
good North Carolina. ioNl2i.t
TATOES-Southcrn new Si25ll so mr.
barrel. Northern. white s. c1Gi2 % lcr baa
new sweets. liayman. soc.WSi.oJ per bar
rel, yellow. Slole!i25.
Cl'cIfAifsErS-5oV5
SNAPS 75c.I5l.,0 per basket
CAnnAGU1 !A5eG2 % per crate
ONIONS ~. oar ilci bag
BlEMUpA- s400 per box.
TOMATOES -75c dSi.ne per crate.
SoCASii-oCc. per basket.
FRUITS.
MELONS S7Gi5tO Per hundred.
cANTELOPES-S2S per barrel.
HIAII< BERR l,S-7eiSc pc, oi,ar,
WHORTLEBERRlN ) CSC per quart
APPLES-Northe:n. $5cv16.Oo per bar
rel.
LEMONS--s30A per box.
PEACHES Georgia. SSl,3so, In crate.
I.IMES-Si.Gc per basket.
Pune APpDES--i0nie
HANANAs-reI bunch SOC, 6sl.5o.
COCOANUTS-l0o to bag. $500.
CALIFORNIA ORANGES - Messina
500: seedlings. $3oo43.25; navels. $4,000 $50
per box.
GROCERIES.
FLOUR-Market steady: spring wheat.
patent. si.C0; winter wheat. patent. $4,000
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-07-19
'PING NEWS; AND REAL ESTATE BUSINESS.

40; winter wheat. half patent, $500: win
ter wheat, best straight 1913; winter
wheat. CHOICE straight. s3.s5; winter wheat
family, $3.50; winter wheat fair to good
grades OF extra, $40; winter wheat. super.
MEAL-Per bag 100 lbs. slos; 90 lib.
cotTEE : Firm: Java. 2ig25c.: do,
Iaguara. l2diI$c;; choice Rio. lolaqlll5c.;
CHEESE-Large full cream. none; small
full cream. l09,c.
vance. Out OF town Prices dependent on
delivery rates to different points, Cut
Leaf. G1o: Patent Cubes. 5.7S; Powdered.
Granulated. $50: STANDARD Granula cd,
s.e0: Soniectoners. a. 54S: Keystone 4.
California \. 500: Franklin u. 4.sS; Key
Mai b. IS california E. 4.7s: FranSlin
american Extra &. 4.bi: Centennial Extra
&, ais: California Extra Z. LIS: Frank
svKUPS AND MoLAssEs = Marke.
l! ir, a. .S, The advanee syrnp. Iood q
cn1icc. 2YG22: lower grade syrup. l27ai5;
Cuban. nnne: New O-icans. fais to choice
10 10 &c: common. II TO Il
PROVISIONS.
Bt1.k MEATS-Markct strong; rib
ss'des. 5'4c.; bellies eastern. Cu6,sc.; bel
DRY SALTED JOWLES--ic
PORK rLATES--Si55.
MESS POKK-Oid $500
HAM PORK--Per barrel. sos
=, LAltD-Pure butchers. in tie.ces. GiT
Clac.; compound tiorcas. aa,c.; Sob. tubs.
and 50-lb. tins. iic. more
WOOL AND HIDES.
WooL--Unwashed. ISc.: bulky TO 7c
less: washed wool 25c.. black. l2tsc. to Ice
HlpES-G. 5. ~: green. az. dry INIT.
IA; orH salt. ilIa: damaged I.
r.
HEREING-New North Carolina cut. in
Eastern. barrels 500: Potomac. gross.
S3.GO: nul!ets, lC0-lb. Kegs. sS.75. spots. 100
Id. kegs. 1915; macsorcl. fat No. =. $500.
FRESH FISH.
Spots. per pound. &C.: croakers, per
pound. &c. Taylors per pound s.. large
rock. per pound 12tac. pan rock, per
pound. l0Ql2c.: shad. none.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-07-19
BALTIMORE GRAIN MARKET.

baltimore, Nd. July IS.-Flour quiet:
unchanged. Meat dull and easy; spot
and month. 71M@71Mc.; August, T2isG
729sc.; September. 73iaW7Saic.; South
ern. by sample. 66@72c. Corn easy:
spot and month, S6& 03G7sc.; August.
3C& @31c.; September 37k0S7&c.;
Southern white corn, i2c. asked. oats
duh: No. . white 3l@3liac. Rye easy:
No. nearby, 561@c.; No. western
60&c.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-07-19
AND CHESAPEAKE
CANAL co. ARRIVALS.
NORTTIBOUND.

Stmr. +. X. Esherick. light. North
Carolina to Norfolk
Stmr. M4mistee. towing, North Caro-
lima TO Norfolk.
sohr. Alice Ferral. melons. North
Carolina % Norfolk.
schr. Ella. melons. North Carolina to
Norfolk.
schr. Lew Willis, melons, North Car
DINA TO Norfolk.
schr. a. J. BRADSHAW. melons. North
Carolina to Norfolk.
sImr. Carolina. light, North Carolina
To Norfolk.
strnr. Virginia, towing. North Caro-
lima 10 Norfolk.
Barge Glide, lumber. North Carolina
10 Norfolk.
Barge Majestic, lumber, North Caro-
lima 10 Norfolk.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-07-19
Norfolk Cotton Market.
COTTON RECEIPTS.
rI.tt.sr
AMONG OUR coTroN n
Norfolk, Va. J,

The Carolnas have nice rains. The
weather in Georgia and Alabama con-
tinues very hot ANA dry.
Liverpool spot market advanced 1-39d
Contract market advanced y to point
closing quiet
Bar silver in London - 1l-lGd.-de-
clined i-l6d-against 272sd. last year.
United States port receipts yesterday
were a,Sl0 bales. against jii bales last
year
Future contracts i'm New York closed
steady points advance. August, 5.53
@5.54: October. 5.70@5.71; January. 5.Si
W5.S5.
The five leading interior towns for the
half week have received 2.596 bales.
against 23S9 bales last year. Stocks
have decreased 5,7i5 bales.
Future contracts in New Orleans adj
Nanced points. AUGUST closing a $50
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-07-19
SOIrTIIROI-Nn

Stmr. d. Simmons. light, Norfolk to
North Carolina.
Stmr. Manistce. towing. Norfolk to
North Carolina.
Barge Roam, light, Norfolk TO North
Carolina.
Barge Cyrene. light. Norfolk to
North Carolina.
S,mr. w. Is. Rogers. merchandise,
Norfolk to North Carolina.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-07-19

exports to Great Britain. 1,92t bales:
to the Continent, 1.O9S bales; stock. 417,-
Cpl bales.
Total since September list: Net re-
ceipts. S.2S9,305 bales; exports to Great
Britain. 3,456,320 bales; to France, 1885,
Col bales; 10 the Continent, ESQ.,
bales.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-07-19
NAVAL STORES.

Charleston, July lS.-Turpentine mar
ket steady at SOC; rosin firm. unchang
ed
Savannah. Ga, July 1S.-Spirits tur-
pentine firm, 4oc.; rosin firm and I'M
changed.
Wilmington. N. C.. July lS.-Spirits
turpentine firm. 39GS9iaC. rosn steady,
unchanged; crude iurpentine finn.
81 .35, 81. % and 81 10; tar firm, 81. TO-
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-07-19
FOR RENT.

SIT Wtlloughby avenue. 81 Holt street.
go Bermuda street 13i and 1872 Kelly ave-
nue.. oel Highland avenue, SIC Il. Main
street. $40 Butte street.
ROOMS.
800 Bank street. 3 or rooms; 5O2 High
land avenue. . rooms. 20 Chapel rooms
FOR SALE.
Nice house on Duncan avenue less than
cost. Church street property paying z
per cent. Bank street property we'll To-
Gated East Main street property at a
bargain. Store and dwelling on Chapel
street extended. Nice house on Claiborne
avenue. Dwelling on Naltby avenue.
Three new houses on South Kelly avenue,
on the water. Lot on Fenchurch, ono on
Charlotte street.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-07-19
II. c. HOGGARD & CO.,
PHONE 749. &c BANK STREET.
t. F. Rogers,
ROOMS III AND n: COLUMBIA BUILD
ING. GfSA NNY STREET
PHONE 7l9.


Five story brick store No. a. Commercial
Place. possession January 1st 1900
store No. az Commerce street
W 3rchoNse leo Water street.
store No. sc Bute street.
ehouse Mes. So ana q WooGs!de Lane
Store No l5 N:v!son street
stores Nos. 2GT and go Water street
Offices; CRANKY. Bank and Commerce at.
Stote 80 Water street.
DIV E,-:.INc.H
Dwelling No. ~ Charlotte street.
dwelling NO. 291 Duh- street.
I'wvI.in-; No. 100 DIRK street
Dwelling 10. 25I York street.
pWeilini; II! Mottu Block. Gh,nt.
lpWeililS on Warren Crescent.
Dwelling no. aiS iiousl street
Dwelling No a22 i:oush street.
Dwelling No. a College Place
Dwelling No. l0i y DIRK street.
Dwelling No. Ca Bute street.
Dwelling 40. - North street.
Dwollin. NJ. :22 York street.
Dwelling Oincy ROAD. Client.
Flat No. 4i Washinton street.
Fiat - Granny street.
Two rooms with BATH CRANKY street.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-07-19

NEW ORLEANS COTTON MARKET.
New Orleans, July 1S.-Cotton flu
lures closed steady. July. sec bid: Au-
gust. 5.50G5.5l; September. 1895. AZ :;
October, 5iS0,5.4i; November 5.ii
bid; December. 5.51Gs5 49, January,
5.54@5.55; February, 5.5i@5.5S; March,
5 .62di5. Co.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-07-19
CHICAGO MRREBT.
Wheat, Corn. Oats. Provisions. LarI. Short
kits EtG

Chicago. July 1S.-Little speculative
interest was displayed in the Board Of
Trade markets to-day outside of the
PROVISION Pit Wheat declined &c; corn
&c: oats lost Il shade. Provisions adj
Fanced 1OI l5c.. the latter in pork
The leading futures ranged az follows:
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-07-19
v. r. SNOW g. CO.,
Real Estate Agents, 236 Main ST.

NeasS room ho'iac- camp ave. Atlantic
City Ward.
Iew!lian avenue. Park Place. Cheap aud
on easy terms.
10 i-oi ana House and Lot near High
land avenue. Erainblc:cn. Price, S2ooa
Easy terms
House and 3 Lots in Riverside Park:
easy payments. jei9-tf
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-07-19
BOND MARKET.
New York. July IS. 1899
NEW york MONEY MARKET.

New York. July 1s.-Money on call,
SM4 per cent; last loan. Sia per cent.
Prime mercantile paper. 3hItE per
cent. Sterling exchange steady, with
actual business in bankers bills at
4.S7hGi.S7& for demand and at d.S4@
4.S4A for sixty days Posted rates, 4.S5
CASE and 4.sS14SSh. Commercial bills,
1891. Bar silver. 60i4 Mexican dol
lars. As. Government bonds, irregular;
State bonds, steady; railroad bonds. ir-
regular.
NEW YORK PRODUCE MARKET
New York, July 1S.--Flour fairly ac-
rive and about steady. Rye Flour dull:
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-07-19

Cash quotations were as fOllows:-
Flour quiet; No. 3 spring wheat. Goa
71lac.: No. . red. 72lsQ73c.: No. >
corn. 339S Q33lac.: No. 2 oats, atAm
24%c.; No. > white. 2634 Q27Iac. No. 3
white, 24la@27Hc.; No. . rye. 54c.: No.
1 fax seed. sl.0l. new, .i.O3is; prime
Timothy seed, s2.47ia: mess pork. per
bbl SIS. 5OdfS9. 20; lard, per 100 lbs.
s.. 35mS5 47i4: short ribs sidcs Clocse).
s. loW.5. %; dry salted shoulders (box-
ed, 5SsG5lic.: short clear sides (boNed).
s.. 40@S5. so; whiskey. distilers' finished
goods. per gal, 81 .26; sugars. cut loaf.
unchanged.
ON the Produce Exchange to-day The
butter market was weak: Creams. i3i.
Nl7iSc.; diaries. 1l0l5i.c.: cheese
steady; Sibm9c
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-07-19

$3.50 va. vs. fd.............. ............ Saie
Sl.VA Va. Centuries, m.......... ....... SOS
$1,000 Petersburg Class Co. W........ l26
tb.001 X. +. ~ i. Div. Obgn Gl........ ladai
10 chem nid W.........-.. ............ il2i E
$500 City kd., As. ..@........ ......... 1v5l,
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-07-19
PROVIDENCE. r. I.


Quotations from VIM. s. Sweet &
SOM
Potatoes. 81. 00GS2 so
Sweet potatoes. go. 501$i. 90.
Watcrmelons. IG020c.; choice stock is
wanted. but poor stock will not sell.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-07-19
CLEARED.

NT-I4N KID.
Br. stmp. Zen Ledi. Brock St. Louis
de Ithone. coaled.
Schr. James Ilargraves. Kennedy,
North Carolina. general cargo.
Schr. Beulah Land, Knowles, Peters
burg. kainit.
schr- Nortn Carolina, Pitt, Baltimore,
lumber and shingles.
schr. Alethia. Taylor. Baltimore,
lumber.
Scar. Il. Z. spedden. Mitchell. Dalti-
more, lumber.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-07-19
SAILED.

Br. etmp Birdoswald, Hardy, Bremen.
Ir. stmp. Bainbridgc. Barnard,
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-07-19
SHIPPING REPORT.
Foreign and toiStwise
July Is. 1899.

July Is, 1917.
ARRIVED.
Br. stmp. Zen Ledi, Brock, Port
Tampa, To coal.
schr. VIM. u. Hilton, Horner, New
York, light.
Schr. Beuah Land. Knowles, Balii-
more. light
schr. James Hargraves. Kennedy.
Baltimore, cargo.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-07-19
AUcrloN .ALEs-rnIs Day.
AUCTION sALEs-rurunE DAYS.

BY ii. l.. Page & Co., Auotioneers. "a
Bank street.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-07-19

Branch Office. 7th Street Station,
Wiloushby Beach
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-07-19

Tug Hercules and tow. New York.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-07-19

rug y. ]. Hudson and tow, Baltl-
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1899-02-09
Glen haytn.

Quite a number Of the Glen Haven
people attended the concert at Gut
tenberg last Wednesday evening.
Everyone that attended reported a
good time.
The staple occupation of the people
in this vicinity is wood saving.
Mrs. John RYAN, wife 81 oar assem-
blyman. visited friends in the north
ern part of the state. which are I'M
known To the writer. last week.
Robert Douuelly Of Bloomington
transacted business in Glen Haven
last Friday.
The people around this neighbour
hood would be greatly satisfied II the
FARMERS telephone line" would build
through line to Potosi from Rec
town. Ii would toe ot n great deal Of
use 10 the citizens Of Glen Haven.
Joseph Gates. our town treasurer,
made business trip 10 Lancaster
about week or 81 age.
Little Herman Hoehhauseu has beer
quite in but Is better NJ the present
writing.
North Andover viii celebrate Wash
I ingtou's Birthday hy giving dane,
on the said evening being Feb -
Every body is cordially invited 10 At
tend.
sam Jordan i moving his grain
+ machinery. fire wood, etc, 10 his DIES
tinatiou AZ Burton. He expects /,
move his furniture and family il
about week or 50.
4 son arrived At the home Of Wal
lace Rogers last week NortNERo.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1899-02-09
hdzeIt0n.

Very severe cold weather with but
little snow on the ground.
Four deaths have occurred in this
vicinity since Jan. IL and much sick
ness is reported.
Mrs. Rose Pilkington, after ling
ering illness with consum ption, passed
away on the 18th ult.
The home of Lou and Nina Beer was
sadly bereft OF its dearest treasure the
21st ult. Baby Leila was but six
months old but had won the hearts of
all who knew her. The sympathy of
all goes out to Lou and Nina in their
sad bereavement.
On the 30th ult Thomas and Edith
Gulick were also bereft of a darling
babe, an infant son but fiue days old
The funeral services were held at
Brodtville school house, Rev Ellis Of
floating.
On Feb. 1st Mrs. Ruth Bradt passed
away after a brief illness: she was 70
years Of age.
The Rock school house has been
much improved by the addition of an
ante room.
Mrs. Geo Burton is visiting with
her daughter Ruth Boorman.
7 b. Iorns is taking Sanitarium
treatment at Lansing, La. At last re-
port he was improving.
Meetings are being held at the NJ.
f. church since Jan. 20, conducted by
Rev. Stuart and Winters.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Iorns are visit
ing at the home OF f. b. Iorns.
The Hazelton school is progressing
finely under the management of Miss
Hattie Jackson.
The Wood bees made on Dec. IS and
Feb. / for Mrs. Ida Quinn were great
ly appreciated.
Mr. Gilks of Brodtviile is very sick.
The case of VIM. Gulick does not
improve.
Little Krete Iorns who has been on
the sick list some time is improving
Mr.. and Mrs Bert Bellows of Wau-
zeka were guests Of G. G. Dewey the
9Th inst ALONE.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1899-02-09
LINGERING LA GRIPPE
COUGH CURFD

MR.. G. VACHAR. 1877 Osgood St. Chicago
" My wife had a severe case of La
Grippe three years ago and it left her
with a very bad cough. She tried bot
tie OF Foley's Honey and Tar and it gave
immediate relief. One bottle cured her
cough entirely, Now we are never with
out bottle of this wonderful Cough
Medicine in the house.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1899-02-09
CORRESPONDEN
Newsy Letters From our
WideaWake HuSf-
ling Writer'S


That awful grip! 1t clings closer
than a brother. Every family has
more or less felt its brawny hand.
We have had some winter weather
and according to old weather prophets
are likely to have six weeks more. foi
the proverbial ground hog certainly
saw his shadow the second of Febru'
ary if he ventured out Of his winter
nest. Mercury stood from "a to p
degrees and kept rs busy hugging the
stove.
The P. o. question remains nnde-
cided and the candidates are still kept
on the ..anMous seat but the "mnd
singing has been quite active, suili-
GENTLY so to do credit to first class
political campaign. 1t is surprising
to what length malicious mind can
lead person.
The portly form of N. +. Birchard
will no longer be seen behind the
counter Of Ruka Bros. store. After
IS years OF continual service in the
employ Of the above firm the relation
of employer and employed have been
severed.
John Brindley, Jr.. has returned TO
his duties at the university after a Sc
we're tussel with the demon grip.
His many friends rejoice in his recoy-
cry.
DR.. l. G Armstrong is among the
number Of those reported on the sick
list
r. r. Gamble, NJ. D., and Miss Ara
Cramer. both of this city, were quiet
lv married at the home OF the brides
father. Wednesday, Jan. 20, Rev
Webster officiating.
Boscobel High school will send two
contestants and one alternate to the
oratorical contest at Spring Green.
We have some pretty good material
here it it is only brought out in proper
shape.
August Seaman, assistant IN the OF
fee OF register of deeds, made flying
trip To home friends sunday.
Landius Lathrop Of Barnum spent
Sunday IN this city, certain at
traction in the first ward being re-
sponsibe for his periodical visits.
II we don't freeze up you may look
for more SOME time in the future
from ben.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1899-02-09
MOntf0rt.

Jack Devoe has invented new
quitting frame which will merit the
attention of quilters. II is unique,
cheap and just the right thing.
Miss Templeton, who has been Wis
ting with the Rowe family, returned
to her home in Beetown Saturday
night.
A goodly number OF Livingston
people attended the revival meetings
here Saturday evening
Mouifort needs shoe maker. Here
is first class opening and a good
workman will do well 10 investigate
the location.
II is reported that our jeweler, Mr.
Hunt aud wife will soon depart from
our midst and go into Iowa. For this
we are sorry Mr.. and Mrs. Hunt
have, by their courtesy and good will,
gained many friends who will regret
the movement
Frank Thompson is erecting new
house on his lot in Dieter and East
mans addition.
Rev Gordon is holding a series Of
revival meetings in the NJ. +. church.
meeting with some success.
Very severe weather this week with
mercury in the thermometer still
lying helplessly torpid. at the neither
mo point below zero.
The Montfort Mail has started up
and we are pleased 20 see how well
the citizens have taken hold to help il
out We have been without paper
long enough to know how 10 appre-
ciate one. aud | think this bids fair to
being successful The sheet is bright
and clean, we'll arranged and newsy.
Miss Ellie David. teacher in the
intermediate department of the Mont
fort schools, is on the sick list Elsie
Van Dusen. of the 1899 class in the
high school, takes her place.
MIR and Mrs Delos Letcher spent
a few days in Dodgeville this week
John Johnson, Of Castle Rock. was
in town Friday on business
Il Is reported that W II. Middleton
has purchased the farm know as the
Fisher farm. from I'D Smith
Joan Johnson will erect new
dwelling on the puernau farm too
miles west of town.
The fourth numb of the Lecture
Association was lecture given by
Col Geo. " Balm. Of Kentucky, last
Monday night. The subject selected
wa Among tho Masses or traits oI
character. The lecture overlooked
VII Kit, humor aud fine sentiment.
III 81 who held season tickets and
nj -el hearing this lecture. have
missed the best number Of the entir,
cou ~
E.>ie Chandler. teacher al Castle
Ro spent sunday At home.
au Rose. If Piatteville, and Mis-,
+, Rove. of this place, wer,
81 FL marriage At the home of tn,
brf last Wednesday Rey. Shep
here ~ Mt Hope. officiating. Ih'
coua.e III once moved 10 PlStteville
IT, future home. and the goo,
W-I IL the citizens of Monttort Y
wia hem.
il ~ Muender. who has been dow
f ssme time with the grip.
41 again.
nes Allen has Just received ca
"a huggi,s for the spring trad,
e Hal and whole posse q me