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The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-07-09
Result of the psna Contest.

Halletsville. Texas, July 5.--In the
band contest here Yesterday the Yorktown
hand won FIRST and Yoakum band second
prize; Halletsvlllo band did not compete.
In the contest between the FIRE depart
ments, Cuero got hrst, Sinner second and
foakum third prize. having streams of
water In II, 20 and % seconds, respective
~ In special contest between Cuero
and sinner the former won as Ahe Sinner
company failed to make close coupling,
although II got stream OF water In
shortest time.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-07-09
GRANGER ITEMS.
County Is Recovering from the ES
cessiyc Rainfall.


cessivc Rainfall.
Granger. Texas. July THE damage
through this section by the recent rains is
very small as compared to the benefits
derived.
The roads are passable again and tho
town Is overstocked with melons.
Farmers are beginning 10 pillow again,
and the threshers have started out anew,
although the grain shocked in many fields
is sprouting In many places.
Several cases OF typhoid fever have de-
yeioped here, but SO far none have proved
fatal.
The school board made the following So
lection OF teachers for the next school
year; MIR. M. N, Wolfe. Granger prln-
cipal; MIR. IT. Il. Brenekc. Georgetown,
Miss Marguerite Brady. Hutto, and Miss
Lena Lsdbetter, La Grange. assistants.
The Granger Md Suniner Fair will DO
pulled off July 27-2S. This Is one OF the
most popular fairs 10 Central Texas. as
the attendance is always numbered by
thousands
Some good purses are being offered
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-07-09
Cotton VIII for neni.on

Denison, Texas. July GA citlzens'
meeting was held yesterday at the city
hall to make arrangements to put the cot
ton mill In operation. Foreign capital 10
the extent OF $4,000 is guaranteed. Deni-
son win be required TO subscribe SIS 600
IN per cent bonds, redeemable in five
years Half OF the amount has already
been subscribed.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-07-09
HOTEL ARRIVALS

At the Tremont--W. Hudnoll. Washing
ton; S. II. McGsry and wife. Beaumont
j. Bowling, St. Louis; George T. Lock,
Westlake, La; r. NJ. McFarlin. Holden
vile. I. r.; Mrs. r. NJ. Otis, Kentucky:
l.. o, Williams, st, Louis; R. b, Chandler,
Cinoinnnt; r. ]. Clayton, Tenehai r, G.
Hasty, city; Miss NJ. b. Gehring. Hous-
ton; Il, +. Jenkins and wife, Houston
David Kelly, Minneapolis; j. B. McMahan
and wife. Beaumont; j. u. Hill, Moscow
w l.. Simpson, San Antonio; Fort Smith,
city; A. +. Partner. Boston.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-07-09

tons. Excess Indulgence or Exposure. pro
crcng Horna OF the following effects; Na--
vonsness, Debility, Dimness of Sight, Self
trust Defective Memory. Pimples ON the Face.
Aversion 10 Society. Less OF Ambition, Unit
ness to Marry, Melancholy, Dyspepsia. Stuntad
development, Lose o. Power. Pains IN the
Back. Premature DISCHARGES. Safely, Private
~. Speedily and Permanently Cured. NEW
YORK DOCTORS. Specialists, 1904 Texas
Avenue Book free
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-07-09

1seuham. Texas. July 81 There was one
leath from scarlet fever Friday and TO-
~ : dslegstiop Of citizens called on city
We9lth Ofncer Hynes and urged him to
23ocA restrictions on Infected houses. This
~ brought out some system. There are
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-07-09
PILES St

CURED without the
knife or detention from
business. Fiatula, Els
sure, liberation of the
Reotum, Naricocele and
Rupture. Why suffer
when YOU can be cured?
No pay until cured. Nar-
vous Debility. Syphilis.
Organic Weakness, Fail
Ing Memory, Lack Of
Energy, Physical Decay,
nAnla fra. IlLa..
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-07-09

kERRVILLE.--frhe weather cleared on
by 10 o'clock aud the barbecue passed on
quietly. winding up with ball at night.
Inc sunday school enjoyed picnic with
patriotic speaking
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-07-09

and this years race meet promises TO be
the most successful yet held. The track
is being put in fine condition and horses
are coming on the ground.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-07-09
How to Obtain Botanic Blood Balm.
Write for Free Trial Bottle.

II you are satisfied that you need Blood
Balm you will find large bottles for sale by
most druggists for $1.00, or six bottles
Gull treatment $500 For free trial bot
tie address Blood Balm Co., 1876 Mitchell
street, Atlanta, Ga, and bottle and med
ical book will be sent, all charges prepaid,
Describe your trouble and we will include
free personal medical advice.
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Ladies' Ready=to=Wear Dept.


MAXI niue ns o room
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-07-09
Cures Made by Botanic Blood Balm.

X p. b. Jones. Atlanta. Ca, Blood
Poison, had copper colored eruptlons all
over body, excruclatng aches and pains
falling OF the hair, sore throat His
trouble resisted the treatment of the m lst
noted doctors, yet he was completely cured
by ten bottles of Botanic Blood Balm tB.
b. b. That was over ten years ago He
is perfectly well today Robert Ward,
MaXey, Ga, suffered from secondary and
tertiary Blood Poison, face and shoulders
mass of corruption, and sores began TO
eat into small bones; eleven bottles of
b. b. y. completely cured him. Scars can
be seen on him where the sores had
healed. Cured twelve years ago. Well
and healthy today. b j. Morris. Atlanta,
Ga, had pains in lyssbs and joints, ulcer
ated throat, es5teg, offensive sores on
breast; completely cured by Botanic Blood
Balm. But what more evidence need we
produce? These are severe cases. If you
have the slightest touch of Blood Poison.
such as eruptions, pimplee, etc. YOU had
better take five or six bottles TO clean
the poison out before 1t gets worse, as It
is bound 10 do.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-07-09
CARPETS, MATTINGs, LACE
vAINS,


TAINS.
Such values as you've new
n chance to buy before.
40c quality two-ply Ingram CMpA
sale price.
made, laid and lined. .....'.''r'
i5c quality all wool Ingrain, CapM
sale price. made, laid and ilneu,.
75c and S5c quality Brussels clSl
and dark colorings. with or Sls.
ders. sale price, made. Iala y.
linad, per yard ....,...'''oc :.
zoe quality China Mattings, W
heavy. sale price, yard.'.''''.'
soc quality China and japanese y
extra fine grade,
sale price, yard .........''''''''
45c and COO quality finest !ap.r
tings, linen warp, carpet oe''ei
sale price, yard .,......,'s0O :,
sl.25 quality 5O-inch wide real NV
Lace Curtains. 81 yards lonh
sale price. pair ........''.''."s.s
s2.75 and 81. 30 quality Fish MN Mn.
60 inches wide, cream ana W.
3ls yards long, sale price, pau"
So. so and 81 80 quality gen!line, NV. lsi
Curtains, 4 yards long. ~ insA'
wide, sale price, pair ..''.'"
GLOVES, HANDKERCHIEF
buy while You caA !"
money saving prices
Ladies'. White Embroidered 81
and Scallopad Edge Hanoho
chiefs. sale price ..........'.''
,5c quality Ladies' silk Initial
Handkerchlefs. sale price .'. ,.,,
i5c quality Ladies' Black SIX N.Y.
sale price .........,'....',..',k
9sc quality Ladies' White cnal
Gloves. sale price .....''.','.r,,
s5c quality Black Yelling. win "
mile dots, sale price, yara'',.,k
65c quality Black, White ana uv N,
ings, plain and fancy mesn.
Chenille dots, sale price, ya's,asa
75c quality Ladies' Cream E~0
Wash Wells, sale price,
each ............ ...'''''''''
NOTIONS, Ero, 5.
Hundreds of pretty ~ y
this department thar .se
cut down to ciea
prices. aI
Csc and 35c quality fancy ds'
japanese Fans. sale prics's, a
25c quality La7fss' Tortoiss q
Combs. sale price, 80.
81. so quality Ladies' GIT rop H.
ping Bags, sale price ...tf, ...r,
lsx27 inch Monte Linen Sp'ss
fringed ends. sale price ',1'" y
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15o quality fancy French Lawns,
In all the new and popular IN
weaves. sale price. yard ....... iou
zoe quality Dirigo Novelties, In fancy
stripe, scroll. Powered, in fact all the
new designs for this seasons l0hc
wear. Sale Price. yard ......... iA@e
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-07-09
Crash Skirts.
Fancy Check Crash Skirts,
Iasa,t rt,,t. 81 N ...t,.
Wash Skirts.

6c Ladies' White Duck Skirts, Or.
clearance price ....,...,........... OUU
81. so and sl.75 White Pique Skirts.
some plain and others trimmed, 0On
clearance riice .................... Jul
So 10 White Piqus Skirts,
handsomely trimmed, n rn
clearance price ........,........... LIUu
1925 White Pique Skirts,
handsomely trimmed, q TIE
clearanee price .,,..............., u y
Soc Linen Crash Skirts, now fan I'M
BACK, clearance price ............. lou
Csc Linen Crash Skirts.
trimmed with navy blue braid, 400
clearance price ................... fUU
$3.50 Black and Navy Blue Duck IN
skirts, clearance price ............ I.IJ
Pique Suits.
$50 Misses White Pique Elton no
sults' Clearance price .,......,... u %
sl2 90 $500 and $40 90 White Duck aud
Pique Suits, r. nm
clearance SALE. $1,000. $500 and b. 20
Bathing Suits.
Ladies' Flannelette Bathing Suits. m
clearance price .......,............ I,ZJ
20 Ladies Navy Flannel and Black Bril-
liantine Bathing Suits, m
clearance price ...,............ j, 10
$3.50 Black and Navy Blue Brilliantlns
Bathing Suits, n an
tieaFahce price .....,..........,... Os4J
VI, rs childrens Navy Blue Flannel
Bathing Suits, m.
clearance price . IHG
~; % Children's Navy Blue Flannel IA
pathing suits OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. Is(J
Bathing Suits. m
CLEARANCE price ...... S0c
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MEMS FuRNIsHrEas
DO,IEsTyCs.
For your own benent y
wise buying now.

SC quality Standard Shifting PflnA
light colors, sale price .... ......''
Yard wide Bleached Domestic, ~
from starch. sale price ...,'...@i
Amoskeag Apron Check Ginsnaaa
sale price .'''''''"
Large size Pillow Slips,
each .............. ,......'''''"'
l0-4 Unbleached Sheeting,
sale price ........''..'.'.''""
10-4 Sheets, hemmed ready Tor W.
sale price ...............,...' .s''''l
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-07-09
Blood Poison
CURED TO STAY
CURED.
A Specific Found in Boz
tanic Blood Balm.
POSITIVE EVIDENCE
Free Trial Bottle Mailed to All
Who Apply.

II any man or woman suffering from
blood poisoning In any form will write us
we will send them free OF charge and pre-
paid to destination trial bottle of Bo-
tanic Blood Balm (B. B. b. the famous
Southern Remedy It has permanently
cured thousands of cases. some OF twenty
years standing, and after doctors, hos
pitfalls and patent medicines had failed
Remedy has been thoroughly tested for
past thirty years and is perfectly safe to
take by old or young. Blood Balm is an
honest. inexpensive remedy that you may
test before you part with your money.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-07-09

Thcrc'Il be lots of excitement
In this department. tomorrow
when these premier bargain val
ues go ON sale.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-07-09

Express paid on orders
of SIS. 90 or more during
this Great Sale.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-05-18

The sales of the day were $4,000 bales
OF which 1000 were for speculation and
export, and included Is, 400 bales Amer
lean.
Receipts 1000 bales, including $500
bales American.
Futures opened quiet with n mode
rate demand. and closed quiet, but
steady at the advance. American mid
ding:
May. 3 2o-64@a 2l-s4d., sellers: May
and June, 20-64@3 21-6id., sellers:
June and July, 3 21-64d.. buyers: July
and August. 3 21-64@3 22-6id buyers;
August and September. 3 21-6463 % Sid
buyers; September and October. 81
61d., buyers; October and November
20-6i@3 2l-6id. buyers; November
and December, 20-64d.. buyers: De-
cember and January, 20-G4d.. buyers;
January and February. 3 20-640r3 2l-6id
sellers: February and March. 5 2i-Gid..
buyers; March and April. 21-6iQ3 %
64d., BUYERS.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-05-18

ENDER A DEED or TRUST FROM
ID. G. I.assitcr and wife dated May
9TH. 1896. OF record. default having been
made in the payment OF the Indebtedness
secured. by direction OF the creditor there
n secured. shall expose for sale at pub
&c auction at the Norfolk Real Estate
and Stock Exchange. No. $50 Main street.
Norfolk. Va. on TUESDAY. the 2srd day
of May. 1899. at u O'Clock M. the follow
ing property situated in the City OF Nor
folk, to-wit:
Al! that lot Of land with the frame
dwelling house thereon. commencing on
the South side of Falkland street at a
point distant 81 feet west OF Reilly street
and extending thence eastc:ly along Falk,
iInd street - feet. more or less thence
soniheriy % feet to a tcn-foot lane extend
me 10 Kelly street thence wcstwardly
along said lane 40 feet moro or less and
thence northwardiy-e5-fcc to the begin
ming point
third cash; balance, one
ana TWO years. with interest thereon from
GATE OF sale at six per cent. per ann,im.
payable semi-annually, to he evidenced bv
negotiable notes ana secured by decd OF
trust constituting a first lien upon the
property.
Deed OF trust to he drawn. stamped and
recorded at the expcnsa of the Durchas scr.
HUGH G. DAVIS Trustee.
TOWNSEND ~ JOYNES,
HiNl--'ds Auctionecrs.
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QuotntiOn.nf Wholesale Prices. mn
tess other isr stated, ana prices arc
subject 80 nuctnRii0n ia nnrllct.
GRAIN, HAY AND RICE.

CORN-Whltc corn,car lots.4l,4c. mixed
corn cor car, car lots &c; from stores, white.
from store. $1,000 middling, from store,
1850: .hpstuff. ;lG.5o
ONTS-Stcady; mixed. Soc: white. SIC.
HAN--No /. sli.OD per ton: No >, $3.50
MlLLED RicE--As to Grades-51s to
HoUGn RICE-G5aIsc. per pushel.
PEANUTS AND PEAS
PEANUTs-Markcl. firm; fancy. sIac.:
strictly prime, Si.gS9sc.: prime; &C.; com
rE.AS-iilackeyc S2.iO per bag; black,
SOC. per bushel.
-GQ+-NN4,tY PRODUCE
POULTRY-Livc. steady: chickens. old
fat. S0Ga5c.; spring chickens. steady, at Is
g5uc.: ducks mud. 2oc.
EGGS Steady. lie. per dozen; single
iiU'rrER-Good country. 10 to 16c
COUNTltI-IlAMS quiet: Smithfield.
old l3Ql5c. fancy. new. l2i4Qiic.; Vir-
sinia country. ltGl2i2c.; good North Caro-
.PoTAToEs- Northern seed. so.ooas. 50.
Northern white. $l75M2.c0 per bag: now
sweets, Mayman; SLID TO N.25 per barrel;
NEW IEAS-75c. per basket.
CUCuMDERs- !i.o0 per box.
SNAPS-Sl.25 per basket
G GAIdI. $50 . S2.,, !. per re crate.
BEkMU DA-s2.00 per box.
FRUITS.
STRAWBERRIES per quart.
AFFLES-Northern. S5v9u6.O0 per bar
rel.
LEMoNs-S .5o0seo per box.
IEACHES-N None
LINES $l.ae per peck.
PINE APpLES-lo4i3c.
EANANASmi'c Fer bunch. zoe TsI5o
COCpANIIS-l0@ 10 bag SEQ
CALIFORNIA ORANGES Seedlings
SS0caS25; navels. $3.,sG4.O0 per box.
GROCERIES,
FLOUR--Markct strong: spring wheat
fancy paten; N.tO; winter wheat. stand
ard patent. 81 -, winter whco: half pat-
cnt. s. CO. winter wheat. best straight.
$50: winter wheat choice straight. $500.
winter wheat. family. So 50: winter wheat
fair 10 good grades OF extra. $S.95; win
ter wheat SUPER Se.Nu3l0.
MEAIrfer bag 100 lbs. $los: 50 ID.
IC-oFFEE-cofroe ,,c. higher and firm
lava. 20. 25c.; DO. Lasuara. 1901 cho!ce
rio, i0i.ulli.c.. prime do. l0.iIIiic. fair
do. 9u9S.c.; common. do. 7a.@NiAc
HUT1EK-il,r 10 choice grades Etc.
far to good grades. % TO 2ic.; Ia'r grades.
is 10 i?c
CHEESE Lower: large fun cream,
illac: small fun cream. lie.
SUGAR-Market very firm at the
advance. On, OF town prices de-
ferent points: Cut Loaf. 5.9S; Patent
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-05-18
Tx, Va. May II. 1899,
COTTON RECEIPTS.
AMONG OUR COTTON MEN.

Receipts at U. S. Ports yesterday
were G,770 bales, against 5.554 bales last
year.
New York future market closed
steady. four to five points advance-Au-
gust, 5.93 To sol; October. 5.93 to 5.9i :;
January, COZ to 6.03. Spot cotton ad-
vanced Lied.
Bar silver in London declined LIED
IS Lied. against % lid. last year.
Spot cotton in Liverpool unchanged.
Spot sales, $4,000 bales, against 10000
bales last year. Contracts closed quiet
and steady. one-half to one point ad-
vance.
Receipts at New Orleans to-day es-
timated at 1000 to $500 bales, against
1,75l bales last year.
Receipts at Houston to-day estimated
at 500 to 1000 bales, against 221 bales
last year
New Orleans future market advanced
seven points, August closing at 500
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-05-18

Cubes. $50: Powdered. co: Granula ted.
5AS; Granulated in 5-lb. bags. 5.5i: Granu..
lated In Glib. bags. 5.5i: Confectioners' A.
$50: keystone A, 4:9S; American A, 4sS:
Centennial a.. 4.9S California A 4.SI:
Franklin b. 49,; keystone d, 40: Amcrii..
h. AGO: Franklin Extra c, 4.5i: keystone
Extra c. AIS; American Extra C. All.
Centennial Extra Z. 4.S5; California Extra
c. 4.S5: Franklin Extra c, 4.35,
SyRUPS AND MOLASSES Marke,
nsmes a. .3I the advance: syrup. good 10
molasses. Porto Rico. 2og2Sc: molasscs'
Cuban. nope: New Orleans fair 10 choice
Is to Sc. common. y TO IL.
PROVISIONS
BULK MEATS-Market firm: rib sides.
S5.l5u5.25: bellies. eastern, 5IsIl5S.c: bel
lies. western. 5AN5'sc.
J HAMS-Sugar cured. 10c
DRY SALTED JOWLES-None.
PORK PLATES-si:
MESS PORk-Old. 5000.
HAM PORk-Per barrel. slo5o.
LARD-Pure butchers In tierccs GXc
compound tierces. &C.; S0-lb. tubs and
50-lb. tins. hc. more
WOOL AND HIDES.
WOOL-Unwnshed Isc.: bulky. to 7c
less: washed wool. sc: black. i2lic., to iec
HlDES-G. $. az: green. ga: dry mt.
"a: drv salt. 1l,s: damaged I.
SALT FISH.
HERKING-Ncw Eastern Gross per
barrel. rome: mullets. 1o0-lb. kegs. s375:
spots. loo-lb. kegs. 1915; mackerel. fat No.
2. $1,000.
FRESH FISH.
Spots. none: croakers. per pound. &c. ::
Taylors. none: large rock. per pound,
l212c.: pan rock. per pound, 100l2lsc shad.
buck. &C.; roe. lic.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-05-18
T. F. Rogers,

ROOMS 2Il AND 2lc COLUMBIA BUILD
ING. GRANNY STREET.
STORES.
Warehouse 100 Water street.
store No. SO Butte street
store 2G1 Water street.
Warehouse Nos. IL ana - woodside Lans.
Offices over the Bus Mems <lssocia.
don.
Store No. 1G Nivison street.
stores Nos. 2CI and 2G9 Water street
N1s - aad 81 Commerce street
oN!ces: CRANKY. Bank and Commerce SITS.
Store and dwelling No. 81 Queen street
Store 20 Water street.
DW T...INGS
Three new dwellings, on Yarmouth street.
Dwelling 497 Main street.
dwelling No. 222 York street.
Dwelling No. l26 High street. u
Dwell us No. 2J7 Brewer street.
i'w.iing O!nrv Rood. Ghcnt
Fla; No. ~ Washinton street.
Two rooms with bath, CRANKY street.
FOR SALE.-Lot ut Virginia Beach.
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SHIPPING REPORT.
Foreign and C0hStwIys.
May II, 1899.

ARRIVED.
British stmp. James Turpie, Watson,
Penta Gorda, to coal.
American stmp. City of Everett, La
Narge, New York, -.
Schr Mount Hope. McLane, Provi-
dence, light.
Schr. Oracle, Brown, blueiish.
Schr. Daisy. Mokeler, bluefish.
Sim. yacht Kaleda. Baltimore.
Schr. Tena NJ. Cotton, McIlvaine, New
York U5th). light.
Tug Underwater. tow OF barges, New
York, light.
CLEARED.
British stmp. James Turpie, Watson,
Glasgow. coaled.
schr. Cactus, Wiley. st. George. Ber-
muda, COIL.
schr Spartan. Thomas. Newport
News. to load.
Schr. II. L. James. James. Baltimore.
lumber
schr. a. &c NJ. Carlisle, Willcts, New
York. ping.
schr. Frank Herbert, Cranmer. New
York. lumber.
sim. yacht Kaleda. James river,
pleasure.
Tug Rescue. towing barge Tunis.
Washington. u. c. lumber.
Tug Covington. to Suffolk to tow
bargcs William L. McCabe and Triton,
Snow Hill.
Tug w. $. Cahll. towing two bargcs,
Philadelphia.
SAILED
British stmp. King Bieddyn, Tampico.
Schr. Caro- G. Meader, Meader
Georgetown. S. c.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-05-18
ALBEAIARLE AND CHESAPEAKE
CANAL. ARRIVALS.
NORTHROIrND


Stmr. Grace Titus. towing, North
Carolina TO Norfolk
sichr. Eta. shingles. North Carolina
to Laurel. Del.
Schr. Charles Butler, lumber. North
Carolina TO Norfolk.
Schr. j. w. Cox, lumber North Car
DINA to Norfolk
Schr. c. w. s. Banks. fish, North Car
DINA to Norfolk.
Schr. Fannie. light, North Carolina to
Norfolk.
Sloop Right Bower, light. North Car
DINA to Norfolk
Stmr. w. S. Cahill. towing, North
Carolina to Philadelphia
Barge c. C. Mcllvaine. lumber, North
Carolina 10 Philadelphia.
Barge Edward lumber, North Caro-
lima to Philadelohia.
Barge j. =. Tucker lumber, North
Carolina 10 Philadelphia.
Stinr. Virginia. raft of logs, North
Carolina to Norfolk
Stmr. Carolina. towing. North Caro-
lima to Norfolk.
Barge Fitness, piles. North Carolina
to Norfolk.
Stmr. Earbinrer. merchandise. North
Caroline to Norfolk.
Stmr. Nettie. towing. North Carolina
| to Norfolk
Barge Roam, lumber North Carolina
to Norfolk.
Schr. Aeolus. shingles. North Carolina
to Norfolk.
schr $. ]. Dclan. oysters. North
Carolina to Norfolk
Schr. Thomas T.. Gator. oysters, North
Carolina to Norfolk
Schr. Robert r. Brattan, lumber and
shingles. North Carolina to Norfolk.
Stmr. Undine, light. North Carolina
to Norfolk.
SOUTHBOUND.
Stmr. Croatan. towing. Norfolk to
North Carolina.
Schr. Three Friends. light. Norfolk
to North Carolina.
Schr. Charles p. Finney. light. Nor
folk to North Carolina.
Schr. ". S. Rowley. rafting gear,
Norfolk to North Carolina.
Stmr. NJ. II. Barlow, towing, Norfolk
to North Carolina.
Barge Robert Mccoy, light. Norfolk
to North Carolina.
Barge City Point. light. Norfolk to
North Carolina.
Stmr. Spring Garden. light. Norfolk
to North Carolina.
Stmr. Lucy. merchandise, Norfolk to
North Carolina.
Stmr. w. Il. Rogers. merchandise.
Norfolk to North Carolina.
Stmr. Grace Titus. towing Norfolk to
, North Carolina.
Bargc c. RI. Rowland. light, Norfolk
to North Carolina.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-05-18
Cash quotations were as follows:

Flour duh and unchanged; No. .
spring wheat. 7012G7lc.; No. 3 sprnS
wheat, 66@70c. No. red, 72k@75c.;
No 2 corn. 33Ac.; No. oats. 21lac
No. white. SOC; No. white, 294G
29&c.; No. rye, 61@62c.: No. ? barley.
35@40c.; No. 1 flax seed. Sl.06. new,
$l.O7; prime timothy seed. S2.S5: mess
pork, per Dbl, SS.10GS.l5; lard, per 100
lbs, .9I3s@5.oO; short ribs sides,
Qoose), 81. 45G4.75; dry sailed should
crs, (boxedD, 4A04lAc.: short clear
sides, (boSedD, $4.95G5.O0; whiskey. dis
tillers' finished goods. per gal, S1.26;
sugars. cut. loaf, unchanged.
On the Produce Exchange to-day the
butter market was steady; creameries,
i2qisc:; dairies. 1oG16c.; eggs. steady;
fresh 11kc
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-05-18

The tug e. T. Williams Is due here
to-day with a tow of five barges from
Back Greek.
The schooner Cactus, Captain Wiley,
cleared yesterday for ST Georges
Bermuda, with coal from the Toms
Creek Coke and Coal Company.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-05-18
TAKEN AWAY FROM NoRFoI,K

Ix,.,,, ~ INONI NOItFOIIN.
William Il. Woodell 4; Co., of Balu-
more. nave been awarded the contract
to repair and make needed changes In
lightship II. which has been on Dia-
mond Shoal. Off Ha tteras. No. II Is now
there, and work on her will be started
at once: Proposals for the repair OF
hull and machinery of Lightship 49,
from the Cape Charles station OF
Smiths Island. are out. and shipbulld
ers are figuring upon them. No. 40 Is
now ut the lighthouse engineers depot
in Baltimore.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-05-18
NEW YORK MONEY MAR1<1,r

New York, May 17-Money on call
steady at 2h@3l4 per cent; las; loan
at 2la per cent. Prime mercantile pa
per, 31aG4A per cent. Sterling ex-
change strong. with actual business in
bankers bills at 4.S7A@4. S71s for de-
mand and at 4S5Aq4.s51a for sixty
days. Posted rates. 4.S6d24.SS. CONNER
DIAL bills, 4.S4@4 Sdh. Bar silver, 81.
Mexican dollars, ASA. Government
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-05-18
NAVAL STOKES

Charleston. S. c.. May l7.-Turpentine
market firm at SIC: rosin firm; sales
none. unchanged.
Wilmington, n. c.. May 17.-spirits
turpentine steady, 37k@3Sc.; rosin firm,
95c.G S1 00 crude turpentine steady.
1.35. $3.50 and $40; tar firm $3.50.
Savannah. Ga. May 17.-Spirits tur-
pentine firm, 3S&c.; rosin firm and un-
changed