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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-12-24
DE. JOHN 4. y. BiKER DEAD.
Once Convicted of Poisoning His Wife,
Rcing Infatuated with Another Woman.

RICHMOND. Va. Dec. 22,--Dr. John A. T.
Baker the principal In one OF VirgInia's most
sensational murder trials died at Abingdon.
Va. last evening OF sottenIng OF the brain. DR..
Baker was q person OF wealth. culture and
high standing and up the time TINT his crime
became known. was leader in religious work.
building chapel which was called
by his name. In an evil hour he
mot at picnic tn young wife
OF Wyndham Il. Gmer. farmer. and there
sprung w between tho two an intimacy.
Baker became GIlmer's family physician. and
was almost constantly with the woman, neg
lecting hs own wife. This state OF things con-
tnued for some time. and then Dr. Bakers
wife died suddenly Her burial wns hasty, hut
no suspicion was aroused. That came later
when n number OF letters from Mrs Gilmer 10
Baker were found. showing that the two had
agreed on u plan by which she was to kill her
hushnnd and he his wife, after which they
would be married.
The holy Of Mrs. Baker was Gisibterred and
an examination showed traces Of arsenic In
her stomach Baker WAC arrested aud tried.
The trial lasted three weeks. Mrs. Gmer from
the stand telling the whole story. Baker was
condemned TO die, bur the case was appealed
10 the I rcu't Court and he secured a new trial
on n technlcality. He was then acquitted.
Stunned by all. with every door shut AGAINST
him, he lived alone. his mind almost gone. un-
u lnMth cnme
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-12-24
She Forbids Teachers to Wear corsets.


DETROIT. Dec 1s.--Mss EIiTahcth Carnes.
physical culture teacher IN he Detroit public
schools has issued scmi-ultimatum To The
md in an address 10 them stated that sho
hoped soon to have the power to enforce such
u rule Miss Carnes declareS that she has
the co6parat on and sympathy. Of SUIT.
MRrtindaic. who will helm her In the crusade.
She declares that the schoolmnms cannot 20
Ont bodily harm when wearing corsets, and
that II Is unhccoming and vain;
The members OF the School Board. however
are against interfering with the personal
rights OF the teachers, although In interviews
several state that II IL interferes with their
adopted.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-12-24

myself TO an exhaus,ing strain in that way again
the famous doctor who usod TO keep bismarck
in good health and decided after that 70 be merely
prudent all tho time, instead OF attempting q
/ do without sweets and starches nowadays.
and everything that would tend 70 make mo
The profssaion of a singer Is very oxhausting.
II requires all the strength possible under oIdl-
nary circumstances Tho restraint OF getting
not 10 DO undertaken In addition 70 othor oxor.
tons. So walk for two hours every day and
eat prudenuy, but mako no e1hausting Efforts
" reduce mysclf"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-12-24
END or A MESSAGE TO GARCIA Gun.
Unforeseen Possibilities of n Rule About
Asking Questions.

Asking Questions.
After the Cracker Barrel Club became disor-
ganizod there was no satisfactory place for the
men and boys tocongregHie during the long even
ings until at last the regular si,tcrS formed the
habit Of meeting al the engine house where tho
usual number Of unanswcrablc questions were
propoundcd, Soon after the publication Of The
Message to Garcia" II was brought to the quiet
borough by commuter who proposed tho org mi
zation Of Message TO Garcia Club, the purpose
being. he said, TO diminish the number Of ques-
tivns which were always asked, and generally
could not be answered by the person asking them
II ives then suggested by.a lorncI president OF
organization should he that II any one asked a
question which he could not answer imsclf
lie should treat the crowd This proposition was
none disSencd.
Among Ito members was youth fom over
the mountain, who was serving an apprentice
ship at blowing bladders in the nearby snuG
factory. On the morning following the organ-
zaton Of the Message to Garcia Club, this youth
while resting for a moment from his work in.
CURED OF tic foreman Of tho factory II the asking
OF questions, talked about at the organization
G sne ii" Cub lie was told hal such was the
condition, md that II he asked a question which
he could not answer he was able to pay Tor treat.
when the question wasaskod.
Ai,r brief silence l,r,, The youth asked How Is
no dirt at The mouth OF The hole"
The foreman replied, All ha guess you have
asked u question that you cannot answer your
self"
oh, no" said the youth, Il can answer IT,"
Well, then, said the foreman, how IL IT,"
"Whv" said the youth. tho chipmunk begins
al the bottom 10 dig his hole"
"l'cgins ~ The 6ottom how does he get there
20 lrgIur' said the foreman
That ~ n question oi your own asking" said
the youth,
When this phase Of the newly organized club
was discussed, and II dawned upon the older
members that there were unforeseen possibili
the matter Of complete org anization was deferred
and the Message to Garcia Club has been dis
mantled
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-12-24

From he AsmphiS Scimi'Ir.
Negroes nre unconsciousv humorous Tina
other day two roustabOutB were overheard
talking. They met on the levee. after one had
been absent from the ei:y, for several weeks
well" was the The" rcnIy' do Doctors Is Give mo
UP. but de police amt"
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-08-04
Disciples Convention.

Correspondence OF the Dlspatch)
GIG POST-OFFICE, LUNENBURG
COUNTY. VA, August 1.-The annual
convention Of tho Disciples Of Christ Of
the Southeastern District OF Virginia con-
vened at Perseverance church. near this
place, at 1879 o'clock this morning. with
r. y. Wilson, OF Mount leigh, Va, Gs
permanent chairman. and +. Is. Bell. OF
Wilburn, Va, as secretary. The opening
address was made by Rev. John c. Rey-
nolGs. Of Crewe, Va. and short address
OF welcome was delivered by the pastor,
Rev. }. +. Givens after which the morn
ing sermon was preached by Rev. h. r..
Withers. district evangelist, Of Green
Bay. Va. a large crowd Is attending the
convention from the surrounding coun-
ties. Among tho preachers In attendance
are Rev. ). A. Spencer. OF Manchester:
II. W. Lilly. OF Lynchburg; +. w. Berry
and r. Il. Withers. Of Green Bay: John
@. Reynolds, OF Crewe. and j. r. Givens.
OF Poole, Va.
An evening session was neld. after
which the convention adjourned until .
O'Clock tomorrow morning.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-08-04
ROANOKE AND VICINITY.
Death A Robbery - Marriage - Hot
Wave.

ROANOKE. VA, August S.-(Special.)-
Miss Ossie Moore, a popular young lady
Of Vinton. died this morning after long
illness; aged % years. She was the daugh-
ter of r. b. Moore. The remains were
inferred this afternoon, the funeral being
conducted by Rev J. a. Barnhardt'
Mrs. c. Markedly. while taking friend
TO the train this afternoon, had her
pocket-book. containing nearly 500. stolen
from her carriage.
Thomas II. Porter and Miss Sallie NJ.
Clayton were married at the home OF tho
bride this afternoon. The ceremony was
performed by Rev. DR.. W. c. Campbell
OF the First Presbyterian church.
The unusually hot wave which has
struck This mountain town is about to
paralyze business.
william Spillan was overcome by the
heat to-day in the erecting department OF
the Roanoke Machine-Works, and since
his condition has been very serious.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-08-04
THE RICHMOND DIsPATCB-FRIDAY. AUGUST 4. 1892

Common dark leaf, Ss50qs: medium dark
leaf. sL25G3; good dark leaf. s6qss line
dark leaf. ssasl2: GOOD black wrappers,
$lG!1Sl4 fine black wrappers, $l5d$2i.
Bright Tobacco: Leaf-Common nonde-
script. 81 50EiA; common bright. brownish
Tugs. sSnA; medium bright Tugs Sass:
good bright Tugs, Nlfs9: fine bright Tugs.
50 5JlSl0 Leaf-Common cutting. S4lS5;
medium cutting. S59Hs9. good cutting.
s9aSi0; fine cutting. sllusf2O: fancy cut
ting. Sl450asl6. Leaf-COmmon cut, wrap
pers. sslisl2 medium cut. wrappers. SEQ
sl5: fine cut. wrappers. SS5aSiO; good ma
hOgany sl2 5oTSo0
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-08-04
SUCCESSFUL RAID
Of Revenue Onicers-Are Not Com
Portable.

RADFORD. VA, August 3.--(Special)-
Deputy-COllectOr Wayne Ferguson, ac-
companled by Deputies J. w. Wilson, a.
V. starr. and w. c. Painter. made a
raid last night on the edge Of Summers
county. w. Va, and captured two stills.
two blockaders, and ten gallons Of wills
key. The men are Hub Holden and Ike
Turner, both old Offenders Turner was
one OF seven who broke jail IN Biuefield
some time ago. The men We're taken 10
Pearisburg before Commissioner Painter
and We're sent on 10 the United States
Court at Lynchburg.
Several of our citizens DO not feel very
comfortable about the yellow-fever at
the Soldiers Home. as they visited the
home last Thursday and Friday with an
excursion party
The weather is very hot and rain Is
needed.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-08-04
Weli-known Pilot Dead.

NEWPORT NEWS, VA, August a.
Cspecial)-Captain John Bully. aged 30
years. died at his residence, In Hampton.
Va, this morning at o'clock. after an
Illness OF two weeks. Captain Bully was
a weli-known member OF the Virginia
Pilots Association. and was one OF the
most popular residents OF the city. He
is survived by wife and three children.
No ARRANGEMENTS for the funeral have
been made.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-08-04
SUFFOLK PEANUT MARKET

SUFFOLK, VA. August 3-(Special)-
Jumbo. fancy hand-picked Virginia pea
nuts. Bic; No. ! fancy hand-picked Vir-
gnia peanuts. Sc; extra hand-pcked Vir-
ginia peanuts, 4 1-4c.; No. Virginia she'll
ed peanuts 8 l-2c.; No. Virginia shelled
peanuts Be-; extra-large Virginia shelled
peanuts he; No. Spanish shelled pea
nuts. lie; No Spanish sheled pea
nuts I-4c
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-08-04
GRAIN AND COTTON EXCHANGE.

Richmond, va, august 3, 1893.
Quotations: Wheat-Longberry 81 to
lie. mixed, 81 to Tic; shortberry 81 TO
lie; No. 2 red, lie; bag lots, Is 20 zoe.
Corn-Whte Virginia dag LOTS, fl 10
PC; No. . white 10 IL to dc; No. 3
white, 40 70 20 lie; No. ? mixed, 39c.
mixed, z IL to CSC; 10. 8 mixed, % to
&c; winter seed. % 70 SIC. Rye-5S 10 Coo.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-08-04
PETERSBURG TOBACCO MARKET.

PEIEkSBUkG. August 5.-(SpeciaI)-
Receipts Of hogsheads large. OF lear
small. Market quiet al quotations.: Com
Inc Tugs, s'QS poor. short leaf, S50a$f.50
fair TO good short leaf. s5ms65O: medi-
um to good wrappers. s9uSl2 good 10 fine
wrappers, Sial6: medium TO good ship
ping @gSl2; good to fine shipping. Sl250Q
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-08-04
DAyvILLE TOBACCO MARKET.

DANVILLE. VA, August 3-(Special)-
Wrappers: Fancy, $i5qsJ5 good. Si5u s45;
medium. Sl5uS2j; common, Si0Usl5. Fill
ers: Fine. $3.50: good. SGIS: common,
3. 50a&. Cutters: Fine sl5Q$2O: good. sl9ff
SIS; common. NdSl0. Smokers: Fine. Si0H
SO; good, $3.50; common. S2.5onS5. Nom
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-08-04
1yyCuprRG TOBACCO MARKET.

LYNCHBURG. August 3.-(Special)-
There was scarcely any tobacco sold
on this market during the past week
The following prices prevailed; Dark
Grades OF Tobacco: Lugs-Common
dark Tugs, slJ0a,25o; good dark Tugs.
S9.SQs350; fine dark Tugs. AqS. Leaf
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-08-04
MARINE INTELLIGENCE.

PORT or NEWPORT NEWS. AUG. ID.
lBy telegraph
ARR I'D.
Steamer Shenandoah. Liverpool.
Schooner John Tw0hy, Boston.
SAILED.
Steamer Rapidan. Liverpool.
Schooner Ed. H. Briery, Boston.
PORT or WEST POINT. AUG. g. iSss.
(By telegaph)
ARRIVED.
Steamship Bsltlmcre. Murphy, Balti.
more. passengers and general cargo.
Steamship Accomack, Thompson. Nor.
folk: oasstngeTs and eenetal cargo.
Steamship Elm CITY Haynes. Mattaponi
river landings; Passengers ana general
cargo.
SAILED.
Steamship Baltimore. hurphy. Balti.
mof0. passengers aud general cargo.
steamship Aocomack Thompson. Nor.
folk. passengers ana general cargo.
steamship Elm City. haynes Mattaponi
river tandsngx passengers and selerAl
cargo.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-08-04
PETERSBURG PEANUT MABKEr

PETERSBURG. August S-(Speclal)-
Virginia Peanuts-Firm; prime. sssc.: ex-
ira prime, 3AG3%c.: fancy, &C.; Spanish
firm at Sl0j per bushel.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-08-04
NORFOLK PEANUT MARKET

NORFOLK, VA. August 3.-(Special)-
spanish peanuts now find ready sale on
this market at 81 per bushel.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-08-04

orders for printing sent 10 the Dis
patch Company will DO given prompt at
tention, and the styfe OF work and prlces
will be sura tc r,.:.e yoy'~
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-08-04

yellow corn. 32lkQ33c. Flour. choice ba-
kers' strong; patents dull. No. spnns
wheat GiQGsisc.: No. 2 red. 7o2.unaso.
No. 2 corn, 1850. No. oats. zViep2lc.;
25i6c. No. rye. 52d55c. No. ? barley, $50
3SIac No. / fiaxseed. s7iec.; new. sl.Ol.
Prime timothy seed. $40 Mess pork. per
barrel. E.65ass4O Lard per 100 pounds
f517isGSj.30. Short-rlb sides Qoosel. AslR
1915. Dry sailed shoulders tbOxed), 4Au
45,c. Short clear sides (bOAsd), S.2U<5.3O
Whiskev distillers' finished goods per
gallon. 1926. Sugar. cut loaf, unchanged.
Butter firm: creamery, i3kni7hc.; dairy.
l2di5hc. Cheese firm at casio. Eggs
firm; fresh. 12c.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-08-04
THE COTTON MARKETS.

LIVERPOOL. August 81 ?. M.-Cot-
ton-SpOt In moderate demand; prices
unchanged; American middling. fair,
l5-l5d.: good middling. 5-sd.; middling
nary 3D.: ordinary l3-l6d. The sales OF
the day were 1000 bales. OF which 500
bales were for speculation and export, and
included 800 bales American; receipts,
200 bales--all American.
Futures opened quiet and closed steady
at the advance: American middling. low
middling clause. August, 20-6id., sellers;
August and September. 3 l9-6id., sellers;
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-08-04
u,cuMovn STOCK EXCHANGE.

Richmond, Va, August g. 1899.
Sales: Petersburg Class y 6s, $1,000 at
1851: Virginia-Carolina Chemical, prefer
red. 10 shares at 1121a.
GOVERNN1ENT SECURITIES.
Bid Asked.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-08-04
RICHMOND TOBACCO MARKET.


Sales on the Tobacco Exchange to-day
ranged as follows: "a packages, $2.JGn$AiO;
30 PACKAGES, J.JV4f SO, packages, $llJIU
sl4: packages. Slj.7Ju$lI25.
AIR. George a. Haynes sold 46 packages
OF suu-cured tobacco at auction on
Change as follows: package, A. 5. NJ.
No. /. at so; package. J. T.. c., No. 1,
al 80; l package, \. ). NJ, No. 2 AZ s.;
package. ;. j. G., No. l, at $40 . pack
No. /. al $50; packages, +. +. r., No.
!. and 5. J. c.. No. T. a 1925; 3 packages,
l.. 4. n. No. l. \. c. f.. No. 8. and j. J..
NJ. No J. at ST. , packages l.. NJ. H., No.
1 and No. 3. at $3.50; 4 packages, J. NJ.
and j. T.. e.. No. 3. at sos; 3 packages,
&. W.. No g. j. II. c.. No. ., II. a T., No.
and No. , \. ID. c., No. !, \. G. T.,
No. ?. l.. f. f.. No 2, and 5. J. c., No ,
?, al $50: package, J. W. & Bro, No. 3.
AT s. 20; 2 packages. l.. 7. n, No. 2, and
j. II. c.. No. l, at $40; packages. T.
u F.. No. 3, and J. l.. c., No. g. at $40;
packages, j. r. ~. No. 3. and A. ID. c..
No. g. at $40; l package, 5. j. c., No. 7.
at $3.50: packages, l.. VI. H.. No. 4. and
\. D. g.. No. T. nc $40; / package, T.. r.
r. No. T. at $50; packages l.. NJ. H.,
No. ? and J. W. * Bro. 80. T. at $40;
? packages. J. C., No. ], and L. +. r., No
3. az $50; ? packages. j. ". A., No. !,
and c. w. No 2. al g; package, 5. j.
G.. No. g. az $50; 1 package A. Q. T.,
No. (. at $3.50.
Among the sellers at auction on Change
to-day. through Mr.. George \. Haynes.
were Messrs. \ :. Motley, \. j.. Carneal,
l. NJ Hart. j. l.. Motley. ThrOm * Fer
gusson +. r. Flagg, J. Voolfolk &
Brother. d. n. Catlett. j. f.. Gray, James
Coleman. Charles Ware and :. J. Gate
wood (colored), of Caroline county. aud
\. c. Foster. j. NJ. Walton. and L. Il.
Nuckols Of Louisa county. Va.
Seabrooks. Crenshaws. Shockoe. Ale
ehany. Stonewall, and old Dominion
warehouses to-day received - hOgsheads
and delivered IS hogsheads.
Inspections to-day: Bright, hogsheads;
dark . hOgsheads and 20 tierces; REIN
spccti0ns. ] hOgshedd dark.
Messrs John +. Jacob & Co. to-day
make this comment on the market Of the
past week:
Dark-Receipts continue very light;
good TO fine leaf scarce and In good de-
mand: lOw-grade leaf and Jugs very
quiet Tobacco not I'm keeping order Will
not bring market prices
n-Cured-Receipts continue light and
market quiet at low prices.
Brights-Quiet AT unchanged quotations.
Quotations follow:
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-08-04
BALTIMORE PRODUCE MARKET.
BALTIMORE. August 3. -Flour-Dull
C.HrcAGO PRODUCE MARKET.

CHICAGO. August 3-The influence OF
large primary receipts and lack OF foreign
demand proved mightier than the reports
of crOp damage I'm wheat to-day. and
caused a decline Of i1Nasc. Everything
else on the floor showed some degree OF
strength. corn and oats closing a shade
higher and provisions 5Tl2i4c higher
The leading futures ranged as follows:
OnnnfnP IIigha9f I.nWast Clnslng
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-08-04

New York stock Quotations.

W" C,o,,,-
9',i
Atchison .....-....'; ''.''''''''' '''''' 1s,s
alCLlauA' Il'55 tl,-t ''''' IL
isth lili!oLc s,"t -''0 g-is
S.ou1.s1"!5 "a
CsHnu@ $3.50 800 " - "a
NVHtol ,''iIt~ - y7a.
E.'s,'l' -. vt-.st.rr 1u.
OnlcdAo Gitt' W .tet..,,. 1e-t-
ODcuso' Bur anu Ntu'HN' ''''''''''''' IN -
en-, lnu anu Louts , ,,,r.,l'c;,.,, '''''' a.
1Hlo" llu' dIU Lo"tl, ~ N''''''' fffL
Ch!caE" anu L-iSt '''''''''''' 1'oi-
chicago anu ~ ,,iN4S t;,tI.' rs
Cmcaso, hoSh i"tv anu %" '''>'
- -, - e 9lu -, --'''o
Cie.t1 e,"titor, ~ rraforred - az
Ccioroda Southern "a preferred...... 17l2
~ -, 49,, - ,f tI15-o,, 173
w" tC,. ND Western ....... 177t.
80 I,,,,t -. IA - q - 9li+
D'hNtI GU - - - f,,l --s'
Denver ana IA N'' '''''''' H.
LIe -, - ''''' ' "a
ITe' ~ j. y, 49, for,,5 1.-,l
Great Noi ny ~ F'''~ ''''''''''''
ltockiHS ~ '''''''''''''' '''''''''''' .5,,
5ii, ~ CenrraI ... ........ 11ia-
IIlNols C.nti - '''''''''' '''''''''''''' iI,t
loWd Ntl.i"i - '''''''''''''''' -5
t0"a 49, 81 Biz o,,d I,,ic '
Nun ~ "A. ".. 90
LAKE Etie anu 49, il ''',.'';; '..''i'' @i,,
1|e ho So, ''''' on
: o''5e,,iii. or5 N9eL,i1la -n-
Si,,i5s - az 1iSa.
,T.-.,.fft.,, .,,r..+ - .ffv..,- 9Irrt
Nfc,,i,ay, Ccntr1i M |
-tVNl1"H m t.'''''''''''''''''''' - d |
SIM a.a - - oU', ,, ''',,,.i''''''' On
i'i III, CIV ~ '''' '''''''' 49,
Mobile and Ohio ........................ a
SllasouIi' h"H' anu , y ,N"9 .s'''''' 80 |
-, ~ :. .,. Gu. ''' l''-'''''' -
-" $50 81, .' ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 49, |
.NeW Il "ih az .'''''''''''''''''' I,@. |
TorfoiE and Western nrofcrred' Tl7
Northern Pacific ............ .......... 52@,
Northern Paclnc, preferred '''.'.'..' 49,
Cll'e'il ," g." W '''''''''' ''''''' ga
NIcboH L,S' anu s-s'N' ';''.'';'''''' ~
1IItsoh -. anu Nav pi'IeIIeu''''.' 90.
ellns! wanna '''''''''' ''''''''''''''''' Iowa
- o9tHS .'t.'.'''.g'' 1900 '''''''''' -
lteaoihs' !sI lI't'Ile3 '''''''''''''''' I,'2
Isea1,ll5, q" ~ oi'll'" '''''''''''''''' o'
ltlO vi et~- ~ '.t.' "a ''''''''''''''sss's ~
X. q. W. iI,I,Il'D .'.''''''''''.'''''. -
-. LOUIS ana ~. run. ;''''.''''''' ~
-. j.. ana s"n \, ~ 80 pa. l.iSSt..'';'' '''.. 81
o. T. oHu e. go ~ ''''''
o. - e,,,tbvvestlrn rr.feriei ' boa |
e. Loul9 H""'''" ''''' ,55
g. GU -, ~
o.. Laui' ~ o,,,.t 1t1p
o. aug o. ,5'tg'. o.
.in b"t,,.,,. Iia
s..,'ti'e-1 I,,ilv,sv rreferred ~ 53iL
TO-. nd p.cidc - 39i1 |
lr-I., p,CtG, - 4fT |
Union p..fGc ,,referred 7-as
H.af..f "a.
W.f..E rr1c.,rci o3s
lIf..0Ii,, ga = ~ g.. !
Wheeling ana / q prcfcrred. 1870. q
" ,ggr. n, (,.,trol 1st. |
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-08-04
LIVE POULTRY.
EGGS.

In crates, near by, Virginia.
fresh. per dozen ..........
In crates. from other Sec
lions. per dozen ...........
In barrels and boxes, fresh.
per dozen ........ .........
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-08-04
THE DRY-GOODs MARKET.

NEW YORK. August Sewerage de-
mand for cotton goods on the spot and
fair mail orders. Bueness I'm brown and
bleached cottons checked somewhat by
scarcity of leading makes Prices very
firm I'm these. Prints in moderate demand
i'm fancies at steady prices. Other prints
steady, with fair sales. Ginghams, are
firm throughout. Fine dress ginghainS
well sold for spring. Woollens and
worsteds for mems wear In good demand
M fair prices.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-08-04
GENERAL MARKETS.

NEW YORK PRODUCE MARKET
NEW YORK. August 3-Flour-Easier
Ihan on the previous day. on n with
draWal Of bids and sympathy with wheat.
Rye Flour-Slow.
Cornmeal-Stcady
RNn-L,nsv. M . sQn
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1899-10-13
MILLICAN NEWS.

Health in this community is
better than it has been for some
time, though there is some sick
ness reported yet. Mr. Knox Will
liams is among the sick.
Most Of the farmers are just
about through gathering their
crops.
Mr.. /. l.. spann is visiting his
mother.
Mr.. Mareellus Robinson Of Allen
farm, died and was buried here
Friday evening. He was noble
hearted and had many friends.
Messrs. Bob McMen and Tom
Burrough were up from the bottom
Sunday.
Mr.. Sam Beene went to Hearne
Monday.
Mr.. 4. Hure was over from
Crime county yesterday.
DR. j. +. Eaves was called To
Wellborn Saturday night to see a
sick child.
Mr.. George Knight is moving
from here to Washington county,
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1899-10-13
FRIDAY OCT. 10 1899.
EBENEZER.

Most the young people of this
community attended the sociable
and candy breaking at Mrs. Car
rolls, Saturday night.
Quite a crowd from here attend
ed church at Kurten Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. p. Post and lit
tie boys visited Mr.. Scroggins
OF Anderson Prairie Saturday and
visited lola Sunday.
Mr.. John Edge and family Of
Wixon, visited Mrs. S. A. Edge,
Sunday.
Henry Atkins Of Rock Prairie,
was here Sunday.
Ionic and Robt. Buckhaults and
Albert Philips Of Wixion, Guy
Harris of Harris school house
Jesse Wheeless Of Hickey and
Paul Edge Of Kurten, attended the
sociable at Mrs. CAROLS Saturday
night.
Mrs. Mott visited Bryan Sunday
Ed. Meredith and son, Thad
visited Mr.. Joe Scale Of Kurten
Saturday. Modeskay.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1899-10-13

Paris. Oct L. 1t is learned that
Jose Lima. brother Of the Filipino
general who was murdered last June.
presumably by order Of Aguinaldo, left
Paris en- route Tor the Philippines With
the ayowed purpose Of assassinating
Aguinald0 jose Luna swore ven.
delta against the Filipino chief after
news Of his brothers murder reached
him. But he has only now been able to
procure funds TO proceed TO the Philip.
pines Agoncillo. the Filipino agent,
vainly sought 10 prevent Lunas depart.
ure
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1899-10-13
Conductor Nobls bead.

Marshall. Tex. Oct ~ A telegram
received here from San Luis Potosi.
Mexico. states that Robert Noble. a
well known Texas and Pacific railway
passenger conductor had died in that
city. death resulting from the amputa'
ton Of one Of his legs that had been
broken several days prior to the opera
ton in a railroad accident
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1899-10-13
CROSS, GRIMES co.

VIII Stone of Pankey community
has been very sick for several days,
but is some better.
Mrs. w. c. Outlaw and little
daughter are visiting in Brazos
county this week.
Frank Noble Of Navasota il
visiting in this community this
week. NJ
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Charged with Murder.

La Grange. Tex, oct L. Pete Mel
son, a negro was shot and killed near
his home three miles north Of Ellenger
Bob Jamou another negro has been ar
rested and charged with murder