Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1900-03-09

Receipts at New Orleans
from September to April
Full Statistics Given for
Yonr Guidance-An I'm
paralelled Offer for Our
Readers.
The Atlanta Constitution offers q
So 600 cash prize contest for January
February and March, 1900 as follows:
To the person sending yearly sub.
scriptson TO the Weekly Constitution, to.
gether with the correct estimate on the
cotton receipts at New Orleans during
the first seven m onths Of the present cot
ton year September l 1899, to Adril 1
19O0)-
81 500 il the estimate is received dur.
ing January.
$1,000 if the estimate is received dur
ing February.
$500 if estimate is received during
March.
The above are for the exact estimates.
there are besides these six prizes rang
ing along $500, $4OO, $3.50, $50. s1e5.
and S75, amounting to $500, that will
be paid out sure for the six nearest esti
mates to the New Orleans recent nj anv
time during the three months of the
contest. But you hit it exactly during
January and secure the 81 500 prize
check
As guide in making estimates upon
the New Orleans port receipts, the Con.
stitution gives the following figures
compiled from statistics OF the mast four
years:
NO. r'ets NO r'cts. Total US.
hch 1. Sep l. Aug. 81. season.
1S959e 1,62O,974 1,Sl2,I67 7,i57.3io.
1s9697 1,9s6,5s7 2,1O2 47O s,757 os4.
1s97-9S 1882 915 2,576,165 II. 1879 oo4
1898 90 1,s54,153 2,19O, 296 l1.274.s $40.
The Constitutions market page will
give each week the port receipts for the
cotton season from which you can nj.
ways see the New Orleans port receipts
from September l, 1899 up through Fri
day Immediately preceding publica-
ton This will keep you posted TO v "a
IN two or three days OF the time you
send in your estimate
IL is believed that some of the Texas
crop, that as rule is sent sn bull, IN
New Orleans, will b. diverted this wear
to other points because of the ouaran-
tine raised by injunction from the Uni
ted Stated courts will not have very
soothing effects upon the direction of
cotton shipments TO New Orleans. This
is mentioned simply as pointer in
making up estimates; how mnck TO al
low' IL anything, for this cause must be
left to each msn's judgment
The Weekly Constitution COR 1900 wi
be better than ever before It's special
news features IRE unsurpassed. The Boer
british war, the Philippine and Cuban
operations the busy session OF the most
important congress that has ever nssem.
bled, the beginning of the issue of the
presidential campaign of this year aud
the debates and speeches during its
Tsrogress' and the final result of the
November election, the DEVELOPMENTS
of the Youths great industrial move
ments; diversified farm and village in.
dustries and thousands of other impo-
tant things Will found fully and freely
discussed in the Weekly Constitution
Tor tine year. The Farm and Farmer =
page, the Woman's Kingdom, the
Southern Pulpit the Children's Page
and other Interesting departments will
be ably conducted and will be especially
adapted to those addressed. The ring
ing editorials of The Constitution
speaking right out and meeting exactly
what it means in the advocacy of the
true democratic dostrine and in behalf
OF the great interests Of the masses OF
onr plain people, and protecting them
them from the grasping greed of those
who would wiring their earning from
their helpaess hands, are alone worth
the subscription price of the paper over
and again.
with such great general newspaper
covering the world news and the nation
q uestions, you will of course, nsec
the best and Invest local paper, giving
current local topics and the latest anC
RICHEST comment upon events Of loca
interest,". We trust the combination sc
cured with The Constitution will be foun,
best suited to all our readers The pric
is merely nominal when the service j
even half considered, including your 81
timetion in The Constitution 8 $500
cash contest. To get the benefit Of tn
high prize send in your subscription
now So The Constition may receive
during January and record it to you
credit. Make your figures very plain
unmista kably plain.
Closing Out Sale.