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The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-10-14
Ii CALLS ON THE MINISTERS.
He Doubts the Authenticity Of the Decree
Banishing Tuan.
(By the Associated Press.)

Pekin, Oct 18th, (Via Tien Tsin, Oct.
18th, and Shanghai, Oct. 14th. Iii Hung
Chang began to make his formal call upon
the legations today. This afternoon he
visited the British and American repre-
sentatives. General Chaffee and General
Wilson assisted United States Minister
Conger in receiving Earl Lii, who express
ed anxiety to make peace. Ii Hung
Chang and Prince Ching will shortly ad-
dress a note to the foreign ministers ask
ing that meeting be held for the pur-
pose beginning the negotiations for peace.
He expressed a preference for the Tsung
Lii Yamen as a meeting place. 1t is stat
ed that owing to foreign objections Yung
LII has withdrawn from the post of peace
commissioner.
Ii Hung Chang expresses doubt as to
the authenticity of the decree banishing
Prince Tuan.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-10-14
THE FIRST DAYS REGISTRATION.
1t is Much Heavier in New York This Year
Than in 1896.
(By the Associated Press.)

New York. Oct. 13.--The total of the
figures of tho first days registration in
Greater New York are as follows:
Manhattan and the Bronx, IA 1865;
Borough of Brooklyn, 81, 433; Borough of
Queens, 10,297; Borough of Richmond,
4,757, making a grand total of 251,S52.
The above figures give an increase in
Manhattan and the Bronx and Brooklyn
of 1868 over the first days registration
of 1896. The figures in the other two
boroughs for 1896 are not obtainable.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-10-14
A FIGHT IN NORTH PANAY.
Tagalogs Attack American Volunteers and
Are Roughly Used.
(3y the Associated Press

Manila, Oct 13.-Adyices received from
Iloilo, Island of Panay, under date of Fri
day, October 18th, say that Company d.
OF the Twenty sixth United States volun-
teer Infantry was attacked on the previ-
GUS day by force Of Tagalogs in Northern
Panay. The enemy, it is added, lost
twenty men killed and forty wounded,
while the Americans had two men wound
ed. Twenty-Five prisoners and twelve
rifles and quantity of ammunition were
captured. The Tagalogs were from the
Island Of Luzon
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-10-14
STEEL RAILS FOR THE sEABOARD.
Ten Thousand Tons S5-Pound Steel Rails to be
Delivered This Month.
(Spccial to News and Observe

Especial to News and Observer.)
Portsmouth, Va, Oct. 13.-The Seaboard
Air Line railway has Just purchased ten
thousand tons of new eighty-five pound
steel rails Cor SDarrow's Point delivery.
The terms of purchase calls for the de-
livery of the entire lot during the month
of October
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-10-14
Democratic Rally at Rocky Yount,

Especial to News and Observer.)
Rocky Mount, N. c., Oct. 13.-Mr. b. c.
Beckwith district elector, and Hon. John
W. Atwater spoke here last night in the
opera house to large and enthusiastic
audience. Both speeches were on a high
plane, and were well received. The
speaking was under the direction CT the
Bryan Kitchin- Pou club
Hon. e. w. Pou, candidate for Congress,
will speak here next Wednesday nighs,
the 18th instant
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-10-14
Allen Challenges Hanna.
(By the Associated Press. J

Lincoln, Neb., Oct. ia challenge to
Senator Hanna was issued tonight from
Populist National Headquarters to meet
Senator Allen, of Nebraska, in joint de-
bate during Senator Hannas coming tour
Of the State
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-10-14
REBELS CAPTURE WEI CHAN.

London Oct. 14th, (Sunday)-It is re-
ported from Canton, says special dis
patch from Shanghai, that the rebels have
captured Wei Chou city on East River
and that the Imperial troops lost, sixty
killed. The rebels, according to these adj
vices, attacked Tung Koon on Thursday
last. If successful in their attack upon
Tung Koon they will march upon Sung
Tong and thence upon Canton.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-10-14
STEVENSON AT WILMINGTON.
Speaks to an Enthusiastic Audience on Pro-
blems Born of Spanish War.
(3y the Associated Press

Wilmington, Del, Oct. ia large and
enthusiastic crowd greeted Adlai E..
Stevenson, the Democratic candidate for
Vice President tonight at the opera house
in this city. Prior to his speech tonight
he made one in the afternoon at Laurel,
which was practically on the same lines
as the one delivered tonight. which was
mainly devoted to the problems growing
out of the Spanish War.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-10-14
TO INCREASE GARRIsoNs.

Berlin, Oct. 13.-The Lokal Anzeiger's
Shanghai correspondent telegraphs that
the eonsuls have informed the Taotai that
the garrisons will be increased owing to
the threatening aspect of the situation.
The Pao Ting Flu expedition is regarded
as strategic move against Sian Flu, to
be followed by similar expedition up
the Yang Use Kiang, at Hankow, cutting
off Sian Flu from all outside resources.
Ten thousand SEE Chuen rebels are
marching on Truchon Flu.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-10-14
New Bank at Lexington.
Especial to News and Observer )

Especial to News and Observer)
Lexington, N. c., Oct. 13.-The new
bank here will be opened about December
list. 1t will be known as the First Ma
tional Bank of Lexington.
Democratic club was organized here
last night with J. H. Mozer as president.
Lee Crissman as vicc-president and j.
Frank Husband as secretary.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-10-14

In the English elections the Ministerial
lists have thus far elected S9S of their
candidates while the opposition have
elected 25S. The gains and losses now ex-
actly balance.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-10-14
EARL Ii REACHES PEKIN.

London, Oct. 4.-(Sunday)-A special
dispatch from Tien Tsin under date of Oc-
tobcr 18th announces the arrival at Pekin
of Lii Hung Chang.
According to a special dispatch from
Hong Kong the rebels have again defeat
ed the army of Admiral Ho, who was pur
suing them in northeasterly direction
from San Chun, killing forty and capturing
many of the imperial troops.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-10-14

armed movements in Southern China
that of the reformists, led by Sun Yat-Sen
and the anti-foreign, pro- dynastic uprising
of the Black Flags who are marching
north to assist the Dowager Empress
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-10-14
The Main at Newport News.
(By the Associatcd Press.

Newport News, Va. Oct. 13.--The North
German Lloyd Liner Main reached here
safely at 5 o'clock this afternoon after
disagreeable trip down from New York.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-10-14

Hlghwaymen ask too much when they
request their victims to throw up their
hands and throw down their arms.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-10-14
OFF FOR PAO TING Flu.

Tien Tsin, Oct. 12.-(Via Taku, Oct 18th
and Shanghai, Oct. 13th)-The expedition
against Pao Ting Flu departed this morn
ing in two columns. The German, French
and Italian troops who are to take part
under command of General BairSld, head
OF the French military forces in China,
will follow the direct route to Pao Ting
Flu, while 1000 British soldiers under
Lord Campbell will make detour to
the south of the Pao Ting river through
number of large villages, supposed to
be Boxer communities. Both columns
will keep in touch with the boat and train
which accompanies them. A junk, armed
with naval 12-pounder and two Maxims
is with the Pekin column.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-10-14
BOXERS IN HEAVY FORCE.

Pekin, Thursday Oct. 1.-THE Boxers
are in great force east and west of Pao
Ting Flu. Chinese official reports are
that the Imperial troops defeated the
Boxers with heavy loss, but intelligence
gathered from all Chinese and other
sources, indicate that the Chinese troops
were defeated.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-05-15
FOR SALE.

a nrst-class investment in Atlantic City
Three new houses. all rented. PIP, ia
and PIC Avenue a.
Four bric. houses on st. Paul street.
price S2500.O0.
Store and dwelling and good business.
NJ oran avenue.
One house on Scott street $4,000.
dwellings In the Mottr Block, Client.
on the instul.ment plan.
l3l and l33 Butte s.:set
Wharf and warehouse between Com
mcrcc street and Roanoke Dock
Vacant lots in all parts of the city
Valuable water front in BraInbicton ad.
Joining y. e w. Il. X. Co.
Valuable water front in Portsmouth be
tween Ferry Dock and Navy Yard.
80 Bute street
Hardy warehouse, NiVison street
Nos. IS and 20 Pool street,
2s7 CRANKY street
20 York street.
l5i and 1856 Wolf street.
t3S Butte street
l0 and III Brown avenue
273 York street
f3 Queen street.
Sli Bank street.
100 High street
t0l Park avenue
100 Butte street.
IS York street.
100 and i2i Highland avenue.
Dwelling &c Boush street
Dwelling 2)f Butte street.
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LIVERPOOL COTTON MARKEr.

Liverpool. May IA p. m.-Cotton-
Spot In fair demand; prices 1-32@1-16d.
lower; American middling, 1920.
The sales of the day were 10000 bales.
of which 500 were for speculation and
export. and included 300 American.
Receipts, 1900, all American.
Futures opened easy and closed
steady at the decline: American mid
ding: May. 11-6i@5 12-64d. sellers;
May and June. 3 10-6i@5 l1-6id. sellers;
June and July. 0S-64d. buyer; July and
August. 0G-64d. buyer; August and
September 63-6id. buyer; September
and October, 4l-6iG4 42-64d. buyers:
October and November. 4 29-64d. seller;
November and December. 4 23-6i14
24Gid. sellers; December and January
2l-6iG4 22-64d. sellers; January and
February, 4 19-6i0 4 20-6id. buyers;
February and March. 19-64d. buyer
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NEW YORK PRODUCE MARKET.

New York. May 1i.--Flour quieter but
steadily held and unchanged. Rye flour
quiet; fair to good 2.90@3.15; choice to
family fancy 3.20@3.50. Corn meal dull
Rye dull. Barley steady. Barley malt
steady. Wheat-Spot firm, No. red
1885. Corn-Spot firm; NO. ., 43ls. Oats
Spot firm: No. 2. 27lA. Beef quiet. Cut
meats steady. Lard firm: Western
steamed $50. Refined steady. Pork
quiet; family l4.00@ l4.50. Short clear
1S.75@15.O0: mess 12.00@12.75. Butter
steady; Western creams 10000; state
dairy 15l1Mlo Cheese steady; fancy
large white 1895: fancy large colored
1885; fancy small white 9la@9s; do
colored "a. Eggs barely steady; stale
and Pennsylvania At mark 13Gl3h;
Southern at mark 11Il2H: regular
packing at mark 12@l3. Cabbage quiet;
Florida per crate 1.50@1.75. Conee-Rio
easy: No. Z invoice as nominal; mild
quiet; Cordova 9A @13h. Sugar-Raw
steady; fair refining 15-16; centrifugal
DC test ZIG; molasses sugar 81. Re
fined steady.
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Homes For All.

Bell Phone 1914. s S. Phone ITO.
10 Cove st, cor Fcnchurch ....... 20 100
OIL Butc ST, d rooms. 1900
- York place, z NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. ~ 90
New nine room house. s. Park ave. % 90
Several houses for colorcd tenants.
Furnished houses OH Grigsby Place.
2OS s. Reservoir ave. rooms........ $1,000
Elm street rooms. ............... $500
lI5 Brewer street. . roomS....... % 90
~ n. Park avenue. u rooms. ......... 800
sC9 Bousn ST.. rooms ...... .......... 80. co
Several good stores.
2Sj CRANKY street, rooms. fiat.
new house on Holt street. % 90
90 Bank street. rooms .............. - so
New Groom house Butte street .... 1000
Furnished house in Client ............ 1000
Ribble Place and Client Lots IA specially
Cottages at Virginia Beach end Ocean
View
new houses at Lamberts Point. i25s
Flats az RS9 Church street
10Th street. PART; Place. II rooms 49,. 500
20 North. rooma ........ ...........- 10 90
90 Butte rooma..... ............,........300 5000
t05 Butte rooms ~ .. lfC0
HOUSES IND LOTS FOR SALE IN
ALL PARTS OF THE CITY
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The Cotton Markets.
NEW YORK COTTON MARKET.

NEW YORK COTTON MARKET.
New York. May 1i.-Thcre was an ac-
tive movement and u heavy business
was transacted i'll cotton to-day. The
opening call developed a decline of 3Ii9
points under the pressure OF accumulat-
ed orders TO liQuidatc long accounts.
while local sentiment WAS very bearish.
Subsequent business increased the de-
cline to sail points. The weakness was
primarily due to exceptionally fine
weather and crop reports sent TO the
other side, With the result OF unfaVor-
able influencing the English market.
Intelligence at hand this morning from
the cotton belt increased the DISPOSE
tior 10 sell and left the market with
out support, except that which re-
ceived from the shorts themselves
whenever they covered. The selling
movement was quite general with Wall
street orders. n conspicuous influence.
Orders from the South were also heavy
on the selling side. As the session pro-
gressed some Of the room traders were
tempted to secure profits. This gave
occasional reactions to the market. but
rallies were feeble and local sentiment
remained weak. The market in the af-
te,noon reflected disposition on the
part of the local contieent To act with
caution. in view of the fact that since
Friday the market has had a decline OF
~. N+AtlNtb any Siiflt tt'stAltt itssttloil,
Export houses bought considerable cot
ton. being short on their orders abroad.
Cotton closed steady. 30l0 points lower
New York. May li.-Cotton, quiet and
steady; miidlng. . 1916; gross receipts,
So: sales. l.li2; stock SO,202.
Total to-day-Net receipts. 1920;
exports to Great Britain, 752; Continent,
l4,0i5: stock. 33i596.
Total since September met re-
ceipts. 6,2t,G99; exports TO Great Bri-
tain. 2o7S,Ss7, France, 674957; Cont
nent. 2,4S6.GSl.
New York, May l-Cotton-spot
closed quiet ana steady at lis lower;
middling upiands. 1916; middling
gulf, 10 1-16; sales. lap bales.
Futures opened steady at the decline.
May, $50: June 9.42; July. go: Au-
gust. 9.15; September. SIS; October. sos;
November, 7.SS; December, 7.S6: Jan
uary, Isl; February, 7SS; March. 100
Futures closed steady. May. 9.57;
June, 9.42; July. $40; August, 912; Sep
temher. S.3l; October, sos; November
7.S5: December, 7.S4; January, 7,SG: Feb.
!raary. IsS; March, 100.
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REVIEW MARKETS. REAL ESTATE BlJsINf

NEW ORLEANS COTTON MARKET
New Orleans. May 1i.-Cotton, quiet;
May, 919; June. 9.1S@9.20: July. 9.1S@
9.19; August, S.S7@S.SS: September. STA
@S15: October. 7.79@7.s0; November.
7G30T.6i; December. 7.62GD7.64: January,
7.6i@765; February, 7.65Q7.66; March.
7GG0D76S
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COTTON SEED OIL.

New York. May 14.--Cotton seed oil
very steady on light offerings. and the
presence OF a fair inquiry on foreign
account. Prime crude in barrels. Sihc.,
nominal: prime summer yellow. SIiaID
CSC; off summer yellow 37@S7iac. But
ter grades nominal: prime winter vel
low 40042c.: prime white. 40G4lc.;
Drime meal &c 90
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NEW YORK STOCK MARKET.

Atchison pref ds5ss "i +, pref EN-" 60. 49,.
anu O........ iJ;s Wabash -. 80. Sls
Can. Pacific =. 9Sia Wabash. pref ..2l2s
AN south blA w and ]. E.. 9la
.'hcs. and Ohio = W and /. n. -
Z, W......... l24s 2d pref ........ %
T., Is and Q.....l2i.s wis. Central -. 10
=, | and L.. 22ihl
!. and l.. pre- 81 EN. COMPANIES
= and y ......l02 Adams EX. LIB
= and W.. ...l5S American Ex. ..150
=. l and L. .lo5hiu $ Eek . 10
Y G G and St J. 51ih Wells Fargo Exll7
Sol. Southern 5Ai NJ MISCELLANEOUS
= S. LIST pref. 20 Amer. Cotton Oil 1871,
{ $, "a pref. l5A 4 O. prcf...... ~
Del. ana Hubble Am. Mailing n.
- l. and W.. .l7dhiA A. pref....... 81
pen. and X G. lSA y S and R.. 31l
D and Il q. pref G7& y S and r. pref S7I
Erie. Isl pref. 55% Am Spirits. pre- II .
Great Nor. prc.l52 Am. Steel Hoop 2Oia
Hooking Val. =. SGis Am. S and W. s5E
III. Central ....ll2A y ana w, pre- 157s
Iowa Cent $50. 1915 Nm Tin Plate. q
&, nrct....... Il y L l., pref. 20
u e.. 4 ana e.. Il Am Tobacco a3iS
J. ]: ana w.. u Am Tob pref I2S :
l. Il and w. pre- 20 Anaconda nj &. 80
Lake Shore ....2Q9 lsirooklyn Il r. $50.
l. and N........ 79as Col. Fuel ana s6i
Manhattan L. =. So, Con. Tobacco 25S-
Met. St Ry.... li51, f. r. pref - 7S9
Mex. Central -. i9S, Federal steel az
~ ana ST h.. 81 Ited. steel. pref -
NJ and st. l.. pre- ~ cen Electric l33
MISS. Pacific -. 81 ilu. Sugar . Is
NJ ana O 49,. S9'Asi :, prcf...... 9gI.
NJ, Is and t.. i0& Int. Paper - %
NJ, i ana Il, pre- 32ia Int. Paper. prof s3ih
n j Contra. t.acicde GAS az
= Central ..i20 Nat Biscuit 49,. n
Nor. and West. 3rs Nat Biscuit. nrc IN
y ana w, pref. IS NAT Lead 49,. 1917
Nor; racine ~ Nat. Lead. pref "a
n u, pref..... 1871 Nat. Steol o.,
Ont. and West. 2iit Nat steel nrrf g =
" Ky ana Nav " \ AIR Brakc19i
y,
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CHICAGO MARKET.
Wheat, Corn, Oats, Provisions
Lard, Short Ribs, &c.

Chicago. May 14.-The grain and pro-
vision markets We're all quiet to-day.
Wheat. helped by firm cables, dry wea-
Their in the West, crop damage reports
and n decrease in the visible was strong
and closed la0h over July. July corn
closer unchanged and July oats x
improved. Provisions at the close were
n trine better.
The leading futures ranged as follows:
Onnn Hirh LOW Clna
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for demand and at 4.s4A@4.SiA for
sixty days. Posted rates 4.S51a and 4.S9D
1891. Commercial bills 4.S4@4S41s. Sill
Yer certificates 6O060h. Silver bars 60.
Mexican dollars i7la. Government bonds
weak; state bonds irregular.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-05-15
OFFICES.
ROOMS.
w. r. Fentress & Son,
Real Estate and Rental Agents.
No. 35 Bank Street, Rooms 2 "a

DWELLINGS.
1856 Butte street, June LIST.
81 Virginia street, June lSt.
50 Dartmouth street, June list.
Two new houses ut Lambcrts Point,
rooms.
~ York Place.
col T.. Brambicton avenue
% North street
and 4 Railroad avenue.
ia Marshall avenue.
l03 Windsor avenue.
537 Franklin avenue.
90 High street.
63 and Co Cumberland street, new, with
modern improvements
STORES.
900 Church street.
80 CRANKY street.
227 Nicholson street.
us w. Brambleton avenue.
FLATS.
CO. T.. Brambleton avenue.
so n. Market Square.
Corney Highland and Kelley avenues.
T. Ii, and Is Taylor's lane.
BELL PHONE 1889.
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NORFOLK MARKETS.
For Grain, Hay, Groceries, Provis-
ions, &C.
Quotations Mt Wholesale Prices, Unless
Otherwise Stated. and Prices are Sub
jcct to Eluctuation In Market.
GRAIN. HAY AND RICE

CONTAINING corn, from store. &C.
mixed corn from stores, zoe.
OATs-stcady: mixed. s$c.; white. 3sc.
MILL. FEEp--Markei steady; bran. por
ton $500: midding. $500 per ton.
OATSZSteady: mixed. Ssc.; white. acc.
IIAY-No l Timothy hay, $500; mixed
hay No. .. $500; mixed hay, $500
MlLLED RICE-As to Grndes-sS to
ROUGH RIcE-None on tho market
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LADIES CAN WEAR SHOES

One size smaller after using Aliens Foot
shoes. 1t makes tight or new shoes fee!
easy; gives instant relief 10 corns and
bunlons. It's the greatest comfort dis
covery OF the age. Cures and prevents
swollen feet. biisters. cal,ous and sore
spots. Alice s Foot Ease is a certain euro
for sweating. hot. aching, nervous feet
AT all druggists and shoe stores 25c. Trial
package free Address. Allen S. Olmzted
LIE Row. N Y
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TRUCK MHRKtT.
tHy Telegraph to -Pllot3

New York. May 1i.-Potatocs steady;
New York 1.25GD1.G2i5: Florida 3.000
ESQ., Jersey sweets 2.50A. 3.25. Peanuts
firm.
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SALT FISH.
-rRESB--t=u-

esois. .rer pound. &c.: croasers. PER
pound. &c; taylors. per pound. iI5c.:
per pound. euSc. shad. Toe. trout. SC. !;
shcePhead. per pound &C.
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w. II. H. TRICE G. CO..
Real Estate and Rental AGENTS

' IotoNO anu ncltdI AQcnlS,
COR BANK AND PLUME sTREEre
PHONES sGs.
FOR RENT-REsIDENcEa
IN Duke street
liz Wood street
"A Cumberland street
10 North street
ISL hamilton avenue
ia Duke street
40 North street
liz Wood street
al Cumberland street.
81 Holt street. all improvements,
2-9 York street.
40 Bermuda street.
so Iovett avenue
eS York street
26 North street.
ntco houses In Atlantic CITY
STORES
1924 Main street.
Small store. Bank street,
2iU Main street
2l Church street.
81 Commerce street
81 Roanoke avenue, near Main atrens
good location.
Sc Bank street. s-story Elevator, 5000 pes
year N 1ea
Desirable location for light factorv ,r.
Guiding stables. Brambleton avenua Am
per year.
OFFICES
Large room over Vickery &c Co.'S Boon
store. o1
rooms on Plume street
VIRGINIA BEA CHI
$780, ia
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FRUITS

APPLFS-Vrginia apples, none; North.
crn. Si.O0H5.50.
i.EMoNs-s3oo per box.
PEACHES-None
TIMES-si01 pcr basket.
PINEAPPLES--S TO l0c.
BANANAS-Per bunch. 6ocGI.o.
COCoANUTS-l0c 20 bag. 81 5OGD3.Oo.
CALIlrORNIA ORANGES = Messlna.
sSo043.25: scedings. S2.5043.o0; navels, $500
g3.50 per box.
GROCERIES.
FLoUR-Market steady: spring wheat.
patt-,ft 81 40; winter Xxi.Gat n
winter wheat, half patent s3.75: win
ter wheat choice straight, SS.65: winter
wheat, family. $s.55: winter wheat. fair 10
good grades of extra. s3.S543.i5: winter
MEAI~Psr bag 100 lbs. sl.,O; 20 lib.
bags. Sl.o9
RI. lSGl4c: choice Eio. ilAGll2c.; prime,
do. lola9ilc.: fair. do. 9s44loAc.: com
CiiiEESE@i.arsc full cream. 1ic.; small
full cream. 1Siac.
SUGAR Market Firm. Tho plan of
selling sugar at delivery prices has been
Will be made T. .. b. Norfolk Cut Loaf,
56i: Patent Cubes $40 Powdered. $40:
Fine GRADUATED, 5.25; Standard Granu-
lated 80: No: S. 40; No. .. 4;D No. 10.
i.55 No. II. 40; No. r. $50. Graduated.
put UP in 100 lbs. sacks. same as barrels;
to lbs. bags. in barrel, 5.35; In cases,
o.35.
SYRUPS AND MOLASSEs - Market
flrmer at the advance: syrup. good to
choice. 2SG2ic.: lower grade syrup. l54e zoe
molasses. Porto Rico. 22430c.
PROVISIONS.
BULK MEATS - Market steady and
strong: rib sides S155: bellies western
light-weight. sAc.; bellies, western, heavy,
HAMS-sugar cured, 1Sc
DRY SALTED JoWLS-Gc.
PORK PLATE-7c.
MESS PORK-lS9S and 1899, $685.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-05-15
BOND MARKET.
NEW YORK MONEY MARKET.

New York. May 4.-Money on call
steady 2Ql2A per cent; last loan @
Prime mercantile paper 3%GiiA. Sterl-
ing exchange Irregular with actual
business IL BANKERS bills at iSS,sq q .SSIa
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-05-15
OR SALE:

Peanut Oil and Flour Factory. foot
of Reeves avenue and Brambeton
wharf. Norfolk. Va; machinery practi-
cally now and in good condition; Il good
low it's value. that will pay handsome
profits under proper management; If not
sold previously, it Will he offered at pub
lie sale on May 10th. 1899, ut IL a, M.
OF the premises. AMERICAN FOOD
AND OIL CO. Gil Fourth avenue. Pitts
burg, Ia. maI5-2t
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-05-15

HAM PORK-New, $3.50
LARD-Pure butchers. In tierces. SEc.:
compound tierces. as TO brand, exc; So
Id; tubs and bo-lb. tins. Nc: more
less: washed wool. 25c. black. l2isc. to Ice
HiDES-G. s.. ~; green. 69,; airy hnt
II; dry salt, 1lis damaged. z.
SALT FISH.
HERRINO-New North Care ina cut,
s425; Eastern. barrels. s3.75dli %: Potomac
gross, $500: mullets. S0-lb kegs $.OO
spots. 1po-lb. kegs. $50: mackcrei. good
No. 2. 5000; white fish. new catch, 10o-lb.
kegs. $500: sn-le. kegs. $3.50: 1o-lb, keEa,
s2.3s.