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The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1900-02-24
SPOTSYLVANIA.
Fine Farms Sold VIII Engage in Railroad
Building, Etc. Etc.


Correspondence Of The Free Lance
Holiday. Va Feb 22nd. 1900.
Mr.. Hugh N. Grafton has Just pur'
chased the old Collins farm OF + II
Holiday. Of Richmond. This ~ II
nice tract on the north branch OF North
Anna, adjoining Daniel Frazer. W ..
Dickinson and III q. Burruss Mr.
Grafton sold H. o. Burruss one nun
bred acres of this farm. leaving NM
self ample for his own use. Mr. bur
russ. by way, is not only one oi
the best farmers in this part OF spot
sylvaria, but a wide-awake business
man, and a good fellow.
A N. Harris, Jr., and brothers nave
Just purchased Of the Boyly heirs the
Cherry Grove farm, near this place.
These young men got bargain ana
they know how to utilize It. This
farm consists Of some eco acres ana
has been one of the finest in the State.
For years, under the management Il
Henry p. Poindexter, this farm yield
ed an income Of five thousand dollars u
year above expenses. Whilst 1t has gone
back greatly in the past twenty I'VE
years. under the management OF ten.
ants. yet in the hands OF the present
owners. who are energetic, industrious
and steady. this farm will soon bloom
again like the rose. The adJoinln <
farm in Louisa county, known a.
Stunning Hill, >" owned by MuntoTd
$. johnson has also been sold 20 Mr..
Walker, the saw mill man, who al
present lives at Glenora, the old homo
Of Judge Nelson, where he has been
cutting several million feet OF lumber.
lie supplies much to the mines. and Is
thriving, as might be judged by bis
buying fine farms as an inyestmen'.
NJ S. johnson since selling his farm
proposes to engage in merchandising,
but as yet has not positively decided
on location. He has been SUGGEST
fol merchant and was foT some years It
Thorn Hill.
The past week has been almost as bad
d the blizzard of last year, aud the
sickness in every ueighborhood we hear
from is much greater than that # lst
year. All business, except getting fire
wood and feeding stock is about at
! standstll
Ool. VIM. @. Elan. editor Of the
Vlrginian Pilot Of Norfolk Is very III
AZ his residence near Trevlllians. IN
Louisa He has been sick with pneu =
mOnia. and his doctors give no hope Of
his recovery. Col Elan was at one
time editor Of the Wing, and Is regard
ed as one Of the foremost editors IN
Virginia
We hear OF number II parties in
Belmont and Brian neighborhoods WIZ
will start for railroads IN West Nr
ginia. as soon as the weather opens 81
work can be done there Amongst
others Hugh G Dickinson, Frank nj
Boxley, j. t. Johnson, etc, all oi
whom have been offered good places by
contractors 10 join with them h1Rh
has been at home for the past two
months fox hunting and deer dear
hunting. He has gathered IN a good
many foxes, but as yet has not brought
home any dear, though he has u
beautiful farm and residence. which
needs some one TO look after 1t in his
absence. BrOadhAe'
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1900-02-24
washingtons Birthday at the College.

A good audience Of students and
others attended, Thursday night, the
exercises held in commentator OF
Washington's birthday at the college
The hall was tastefully decorated with
flags and bunting while vase Of flow.
ers was on the speakers stand.
Mr. Z o. Sydenstricker presided, and
Misses Nora Willis, Bessie Poindexter
and Christina Mora rendered musical
selections Miss Carmen Mora sang q
beautiful sclo. Judge J. T. Goolrick
delivered a speech, dwelling Jon Wash
ipgton as President, the difficulties
which confronted him as the first Presi-
dent Of the new and untried expert.
ment. He concluded his speech by q
peroratiOn. ia which he paid graceful
tribute TO the monument erected here
by the women Of America to com mem'
crate the memory of Mary, the mother
Of Washington. Judge GOolrick was
very much spplauded and congratulated
on MS splendid speech.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1900-02-24
CAROLINE
The seaboard Charter Popular Entertain
ment- Personals and Notes.
Correspondence Of The Free Lance
Bowling Green, Va.
Feb 81 1900

Correspondence Of The Free Lance
Bowling Green, Va.
Feb 81. 1900.
II the vote OF the citizens Of this
county could be taken in regard TO the
S A. l. charter 50 out Of every 100
would favor il, and it is strange that
some few are 50 blinded to the interests
Of their county as to aid or sign a petit
ton. now in circulation, against it
Should the charter be granted, II will
add to the taxable values Of the county,
while the r.. f. & P. is exempt
Miss Annie Voolfolk left on Wednes-
day for Ashland, where she will spend
some time with friends and relatives
Mr.. Lloyd snead a popular travelling
salesman, was among the guests at the
Lawn this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Baker, after visit
Of few days to friends here. left on
Wednesday for Sparta, where they will
visit friends.
Miss Jennie Upshur left on Monday
for her home, in the lower part OF this
county, after visit to the family Of
Mr. s. W. Broaddus.
Mrs John Reynolds. of Essex. is the
guest Of Mr.. G. r. Collins and family
on Main street.
MIR. l.. NJ. Robinson has just returned
from Norfolk and vicinity and is with
his family at the Lawn"
Rev. Richard Bagby, Of Louisa, filed
his pulpit in the Christian church OF
this place on Sunday morning, but ow-
ing TO the cold weather there were no
services there Sunday night.
Mr.. John q. Broaddus. who is at
tending Richmond College, spent sew
eral DAYS of this week at his home here,
having recently recovered from severe
SMELL of measles. He came up TO recup'
crate for a few days before returning TO
his studies.
Mrs. A. b. Chandler left on Monday
| for Richmond, having been called there
by the sickness Of her daughter, Mrs.
| K. B. French.
Owing to the cold weather Of Sunday
there were no services at the Methodist
church on that night.
Mrs. Lucy Voolfolk, Of Mulberry
Place, " this county, is visiting friends
| in Hanover.
Mr.. ]. Ii. Williams, who is q student
of William and Mary College, Williams
burg, is spending few days with his
sister, Mrs r. L. GlasselL
The Parsonage Aid Society OF the
Methodist church will give social on
Friday evening at the Lawn, " and o
pleasant evening may be expected.
Mr.. W. T. Chandler, Of Atlanta. Is
in town on visit to his old friends and
old home, and, as usual he has received
a hearty welcome from all.
Messrs. 7. d. OJghill and I b Gil
spent Wednesday in Richmond on ousl'
ness.
Miss Pearl Hams entertained Re"
| of her friends at her home on Monday
night In a delightful manner, and dur.
ing the evening Mr.. Louis UzapsKl
rendered some very sweet selections on
the banjo, which were much eDJ1yed.
At a late hour they dispersed. WIFI
many thenks to their young hostess lJl
such pleasant evening. Among tn'
guests were: Mr.. and Mrs. Louis
Czapski. Mr.. and Mrs K. A: Ooghlli'
Misses Caroline erd Fannie B Broad
dus, Sallie Burt. of Waverly; Oordi'
Winston, Blanche Ooghill and Pear
Hams, Messrs. K Collins. .. A.
Broaddus, A. II. Valentine, j. "
Broaddus and l. A. Peatross.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1900-02-24
State Prohibition Convention.

The State convention of the Virginia
Prohibitionists convened in Richmond
Thursday.
Mr.. f. B. Kennedy, of Stanton. was
made temporary chairman. Twelve
counties were represented and % dele
gates were present.
A resolution opposing the manufao'
ture and sale Of liquor was adopted.
The national convention. meets June
q at Chicago The delegates at large
are G. M. Smithdesl, w. NJ. Bickers,
Richmond; w T. Bnndick. Accomac
John BASTARD, Danville;W W. P. Oridlin,
Farmville, and J. W Bodley, Stanton.
The following delegates from districts
were elected: First district, +. M.
Edwards, W l. Elzey Third district,
DR.. 8. A. Steel. j E Harding
Seventh district. Prof Almond Stone
W o. Payne; Eighth district, Q. o
Gaver, A. B Davis
Among the Presidential electors are
At large. J. H. Bushby aud D. J
Holt: First district. W. T. Ashby
Third. L NJ Fox; Seventh. T. B.
Winter Eighth, s. Thornton Nicols
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1900-02-24
Prevented a Tragedy.

Timely information given Mrs Geo
Long. of New Straitsville. Ohio, pre-
vented a dreadful tragedy and saved
two lives. A frIghtful cough had
long kept her awake every night. She
had tried many remedies and doctors
bat steadily grew worse until urg' d to
try DR.. Kings New Discovery. One
bottle wholly cured her, and she writ &
this marvellous medicine also cured Mr..
Long Of q severe attack Of Pneumonia.
Such cures are positive proof Of the
matchless merit Of this grand remedy
for curing all throat. chest and lung
troubles. Only 500 and $780, Every
bottle guaranteed Trial bottles free al
M NJ Lewis drug store.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1900-02-24

The greatest interest is manifested in
the outcome Of the trial Of O. K. Lewis
at Heathsville. Mr.. A s. Rice argued
for the defense Thursday. He was fol-
lowed by Howard Hathaway for the
prosecution. Joseph W. Ohinn, Jr. ,
and Thomas J Downing closed for the
defense. and when court adJoured
Thursday evening Lloyd Smith was
making the concluding argument for
the Commonwealth. He resumed when
c)urt convened Friday.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1900-02-24
K,ned bv a Tree Failing ON Him.

Yesterday morning at 8 o'clock, Mr..
James Bowling, a worthy citizen Of
the Mountain View neighbOrhocd in
Stafford. while cutting wood for Mr..
r. II Randall, felled tree which
lodged. He endeavored to cut some
limbs and saplings from beneath it 80
that it would fall to the ground. when
the tree suddenly came down. striking
him on the back of the head. inficting
injuries from which he died in half an
hour. The deceased was about 40 years
old and leaves a wife and one child.
His son. Mr. Lewis Bowling, was killed
in a we'll at Mountain View about two
Years ago
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1900-02-24
gsadoUarlors lOr Building Materials

,ht,ssof North Carolina and Nlr-
SeH tpr a., dressed and undressed' Snln-
s lnS i Lsths sash Doors a9d snnds lane
Cement caleiqe P;ss'ST Tek F'a TS and iror
Bul,Hils az sni " ire Nails. al kinds Ready
S Sl4ud pants and Dry Paint Linseedi o. o.
%Tri11 vc Dryer varuso and Lewis O6 9S
Lead, Paint Brushes T 3t s Sp%s Of al
a. RooTog ana Shcatning Paper
FaTin wagons, koac cars
LSrs' SUN" ID. COLE.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1900-02-24
LOcal aud CurreOt Comments.

Mrs. W. d Scott left yesterday for q
visit to Baltimore.
Mr. II. A Willard, Of Spotsylvania,
was in the city yesterday.
Mrs G. b Thornton. of Port Royal,
is III at the Misses Kelley =.
Miss Bell Gordon left Thursday for a
visit to relatives in Richmond
Miss L0ulA Braxton has returned af-
ter a very pleasant visit to friends IN
Norfolk
Miss Lula r llins. OF Washington is
the guest Of her cousin, Miss Rosa
HUMPHREYS
The pension If Andrew J William,
sou. Guineys. Va has been increased
from s. to SIP
Ladies wraps. men and boys winter
suits and OvercOats. Will be sold cheap
at T. n Brents.
Councilman Ii Il Gouldman has
been indlsposed for several days. ont Is
somewhat better.
Mr. W I. Blackley, Of Goodies b,
was III the city Thursday. lie reports
the roads in bad condition.
Mr. James 7. Lowery, who has been
sick for the past two months, Is OUT
again attending to business
Mrs. Thomas + Morris. Of Fielder
icksburg, Va is visiting Mrs. +. ;.
Valentine. 900 Park avenue. Rich.
Dispatch.
Misses Leila. Eleanor and Lizzie
Croplev. Of Caroline. who have been
visiting Mrs j W Burke and family
in this county. have returned home.
Justice II O. Fitzlugh. who has
been confined TO his room for some
time from the effects OF an accident, Is
on, agaiu. though not entirely well yet.
When You wish an exact photograph
of yourself you can always get IL at
the Davis Gallery They guarantee
all work TO be frst.class IN every
respect.
800 dozen sample Handkerchiefs, +
dozen FasciuatOrs and 3 dozen Oriental
Table Q vers. All very cheap. useful
anu AAtC ANA -NAAAo NAAtrf 80
Baker :
The largest. the handsomest the
most complete lins Of hamburg, Main.
sock aud yalencienGes embroidelies and
laces ever shown in this market has
lust been opened at Jones'.
A. Halls Drug Store you will find
Laudreth's Garden Seed large stock al
low prices, also Drugs, Chemicals,
Toilet Soaps. II ir Brushes and Combs.
Selected Tooth Brushes at lowest prices.
Othueal Hutchinson. son Of ex-Treas-
urer Hutchinson, # Manassas, Va who
was supposed by his friends to be dead
nothing having been heard from him.
Is at Subig Bay. Island Of Luz N. Nj
" II VOLT writes that some days ago
ne went q Csvite and was introduced
% him. and was told he WAS from
Manassas Va. He is drummer in
the Marine Corps
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1900-02-24
Bismark's Iron Nerve.

Was the result of his splendid health.
fndomitable will and tremend' MS en-
ergy are net found where ss1mach;
Liver. Kidneys and Bowels are out OF
order. II you va these qualities and
the success they bring, use DR. Kings
New Life Pills. They develop every
power OF brain and body. Only 25o 4
81 M. Lswis drug store.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1900-02-24

Leslie E Kelley, the inventor Of the
Kelley cure for the liquor habit, died
in Los Angeles, Gal
The Reichstag Commission at Berlin
has approved Meat Inspection bill
which will exclude American canned
meats from Germany.
The widow Of General Lawton has
written q grateful letter TO General
OOrbin, acknowledging the receipt OF
the home fund. $98. 400. and expressing
her sincere thanks to the American peo-
pie for that sum.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1900-02-24
The Drain Market.

The grain markets closed yesterday
as follows:
Ohicago-wheat, Feb. 661l; May
6S; Corn. Feb. SS5s-May S5l5 Feb
oats, 23-May 23l2.
New York-Southern wheat, 70 to
80; Southern corn, AZ TO 43.
Baltimore-Souther wheat, 70 to 70
Southern corn, 40 to Al.
Richmond Wheat, 10 TO 70 corn.
88 10 40.
Alexsndria-wheat 10 to 70; corn.
90 to 40
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1900-02-24

Lieutenant-G Governor Woodruff. OF
New York, Launched bis boom at
Detroit, Mich. Wednesday for the
Republican nomination for the vice.
presidency.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1900-02-24
DR.. c. P. CHUPEIN,

late of Philadelphia. with DIR GEO. IL
CHFWNING Dentists. 80 Main Street.
Fredericksburg, Va,
Announces they are prepared TO do all " UP
10 DATE =" DENT ,ThY at greatly re-
duced schedule of prices. a II work guaran
LEU wv" febl0 3u
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1900-02-24
LOCAL MARKETS
Corrected by Simon Hirsh & Bro. J

IOOiioOACA ~ SiiN'- ~ ~
Wheat, 20 TO 10; corn, 80 to 40, meal 80
30 100 per 100 pounds; oats, 20 to 80
fowls Oiye). to z turkeys dressed.
8 to 10; live. z TO 8; chickens
dressed, 7 to 8; ducks dressed,
10; live to 8; small chickens
dressed, 10 to ~ cts per ID. lard, ?
to s; eggs, II TO IL cts. butter
10 to 20; hams, 10 TO III, Irish
potatoes, 10 to 10; sweet pc.
tatoes, so to So beef, TO 81; veal.
4 to Az; Pork, AZ TO 8; hides
fgreen), 7 to ~ hides dry, 10 to H.
Wool-Unwashed 20 to 90; washed,
% 10 30
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1900-02-24
Richmond, Fredericksburg &
Potomac Railroad.

Sohe ole In effect January 10Th, lFoo
TRAINS LEAVE FREDERICKSBURG
Leave Northwsrd.
si x 4 4 NJ NJ. Daily except Sunday. local. to
u santicO only.
iGI3 A. N. sundays only.
rs \. Nj daily except sunday ..
/, NJ. daily except sunday. DOCS NOT
ston between Fredericksburg and Quahtlco.
gSO L. NJ. daily.
Leave Southwark.
NJ. daily. stops only At Milford
n,sSrIl and Ashland, week days Makes I'll
.ncnI stops sundays ,,. Nssos all
ls4s p. Nj. daily except sunday MAAes III
'oISi H. Daily except sunday; stops only
a. Milford. boswell, Ashland ana u ieu Ai.,ti;
,35P. NJ Daily stops only at pos"V'' "i''
Ashland. .,l .,..sr stoDs
rrcdarieks burg and klchmolJ aNN"'N'1N
ton, Daily except Suu"aS'
Makes all local stops. -. Am M Ar
Te'eNos Frederic ksOurg Al oOV n. ". a.
hes Shncnd $50 A. NJ. Leaves hich mo No
NV n arrives FREDERICKSBURG ooo L W.
TsvIor. Traffic Manager.
&. 7 D. Ny CTS @. Q. COX. Agent.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1900-02-24

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The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1900-02-24
The Masons Celebrate washingtOns Birth.
day

The entertainment by the Mas0ns Of
the city al their lO1ge room Thursday
night 10 honor Of Washington birth
dAy. was one If the III )st enJ )yaOle OF
the kind ever given under their au-
spices. The hours were from eight % ten
aud the time was p easantly passed by !
present Seats were provided for all cal
lsrs. fully one half If whom were ladies'.
in the main lodge room, while beautl-
fully set tables from which choice re-.
freshments were la,er dispensed. were
In the adjoining room, which had been
beautifully decorated under the dlrec-
tions of @ committee Of ladies 70 whose
taste and Judgment so much credit Is
due for the success Of the occasion. These
ladies " ere Mrs Geo. II Ohewniug Mrs
Judge J + Mason, Miss Jennie Hur-
kamp Miss Carrie B Qnlnn, Mrs a
T Embrey. Mrs II II Johnston, Mrs.
A. Randolph Howard, who. with the Of
ficers If the lodge. formed the receiving
party.
At 5 80 Judge J. + Mason was in
troduced aud delivered a very Ell quent
address on Washington as Mason and
as a man. At its conclusion he was
warmly applauded and congratulated.
Rev J. 2. Stump was next introduced
and made a speech in which the humor-
ous and serious alteruated and greatly
pleased the audience
Refreshments consisting of chicken
salad. fried oysters, sandwiches, olives
coffee aud other delicacies were served
followed later by ice cream IN bricks
and cake.
The committee on the part Of the
lodge was Messrs. A. p Rowe, Jr. j..
E Mason, J. p. Corbin. Maurice Hirsh,
j. T. Lowery. Ii II Johnston and 5.
l. Baggett. Jr.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1900-02-24
NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given to all parties
having claims against the late ID. Il
Bradford, of Stafford county. Virginia,
TO come forward and prove said claims
on or before Wednesday. March 81. 1900
Also all persons indebted to said H. +.
Bradford. deceased, are notified to set
tle such accounts on or before March
81. 1900
Mr.. O. A. Bryan, at Stafford Court
House, will receive and receipt for any
monies paid or claims fled; also the
undersigned.
". A. WIMSATT,
Administrator Est II II. b.
fe5i0-maf2l Washington. d. Q
The Washington weekly post. (Washington, D.C.) 1878-1916, 1900-03-13


while In she other CASE II vas a swinging
ooen Of the door at fhe first touch OF your
knuckle Give your friendship 70 Col
and have Gods friendship f0r YOU. Gnu
even the worst accident Sih pe a Niceoi'-
pelisht. eG Friendship
..How refreshing is human friendship;
ana true friends. what priceless treasures'
When sickness comes. and trouble comes.
and death comes. we send for our frienis
first of all. and their appearance In our
doorway in any crisis Is reinforcement
and when they have entered We say
Now It il all right Oh. what would We
do without personal friends, business
friends, family friends7 But We want
something mightier than human friend
ship In the great exigencies. Wnen JONI
than Edwards. IN his final hour nad given
the last good-by to all his earthly friends
he turned on his pillow and closed his
eyes. confidently saying: Now where Is
Jesus of Nazareth. my true and never
falling Friendy Yes. I admire human
friendship as seen in the case OF David
and Jonathan. OF Paul and Onesiphorus,
OF Herder and Goethe. OF Goldsmith ana
Reynolds. Of Beaumont and FLETCHER. OF
Cowley and Harvey. of Erasmus aed
Thomas Moore. of Lessing and Mendels-
Sohns OF Lazy ChurCnlh anu filhS-S0
Anne. Of Orestes and Pylades, each re-
questing that himself might take the point
Of the dagger so the other might be
spared; of Epaminondas and Pelopidas.
who locked their shields IN battle. deter
mined to die together; but the grandes.,
the mightiest, the tenderest friendship in
all the universe Is the friendship between
Jesus Christ and a believing soul. Yet,
after all l have said. feel / have only
done what James Marshall, the mintr,
did in 1913 in California, before its gold
mines were known He reached in and
put upon the table of his employer, Capt.
Sutter, thimbleful of gold dust Where
did you get thatg said his employer. The
reply was: I got 1t this morning from a
mill race from which the water had been
drawn off, But that gold dust which
could have been taken up between the
finger and the thumb. was the prophecy
and specimen that revealed California's
wealth 10 all nations. And to-day | have
only put before you g. specimen OF the
value of divine friendship, only a thimble-
full OF mines ineXhaEs;tDle and infinite
though all time and all eternity 90 on
with the exploration ="
The Washington weekly post. (Washington, D.C.) 1878-1916, 1900-03-13
LIVE sTOCk MAaKETS.

Baltimore, March 12.-HOGs-Eeceipts Tor t-s
week = 1s5 head gsainst 14b]. last week Sure.,
equal 10 the demand. Market steady Far Weston.
55Oa5e0; light Western pigs 5lGu5. 20. from other
points, heavy Hogs. 525N5.fj: Hight hogs . fr.
SO; light Pfgs. 425aAs0; Toughs. 400D4 ~. sta..
375
SHEEP AND LAMBS-Reoeipis f1r the Vsk. s.si
head, against 2 ia last week light offerings OH mag
ket this morning; market SLOW sheep steady
Wethers. 5.9oa60O: ewes. common 10 good -.r
$50 Lambs zje. to 5oc. lower thar las, vees Cln-
mon 10 fair. 6-OOd7.00: fair 10 sod. 7gg4I.sr.
prime. 7.50.
CALvEs-Msrket very Gull and Ioasr. as head
on market for the week. Common 10 good 5sg
$50
New York March 2-BEEVFS-Rereipts a ,f4.
~ cars on sale; steers and bulls steady. COWS s0
ana ~ TO 2oc. tower; about all sold steers f-.,r
o-o': o&er and stsgs, 25ldi75. bulls. -fBHl -.
COWS Z9e 30; ehoice tat do, 80. London cables
quoted American cattle lower al 10 3-taIl s-lr PEI
pound; refrigerator beet steady at IJc. Der pllHI
Exports 90 @attie and 500 quarters Of beef. o.
morrow. $50 cattle and 5 co. quarters OF beaf
CALVES-Rec siDts. 4 500. SLOW and sl8-5a lover
Neals. 4o0G78: prime stock sold early up 10 11l.
little calves. IJ0a3.50: barn yard stock 1e8aE q
SHEEP AND LAMBS-ReceiDts. 10 g5Z. sheep
steady; lambs opened slow closed firm lu g18i
stock: IL ears Ct sold. sheep f5fU5 p. tr0Is-
Wethers' SO: culls, 35e4IZ5: lambs g58as Co.
euls, Ilaci, 4scas2o; ye4rlings. s5ogs'5.
hRN" Nt'S4Jln. Al,b"J- Hie41F AZ 5.EBNJ.8J iIT
hogs; eomm"n 10 good pigs ; OOQ5 L.
Chicago, Mar h 1Z.-CATTLE-R -Receiptg Is sgr.
generally about steady. Natives zo6d 10 Br.r.
steers steady 70 wrong, 5OOas00: POOR 60 nafIIl
steady 70 slow, i0J44s5: selected feeders -tsaf.
IlGNi75, mixed stOckers slow 40Tg IS. CONS aII
butchers stock steady. 300Nf 90; heifers gIIEff..
eanpers. 24oa3.O bulls S9OQ430. calves. 4l5s
10. Texans. Receipts. i|9. Texas fed s,z--
steady, 2seg4s0i Texas bulls. zZ50g15.
HuGS-Reeei9ts to-day. 20 900. estimated PIP o.
morro" ZS.geo' ieit over Leo9 Strong 10 o.. a.z1r
top 5.02 IL. go0d clearance; mixed and bUfrra-.
4s09S09; good 20 choice heavy. 5J5G5tZ II. -..-h
heavy, iso4IJo. light, 475gAsJ. bulk u sales.
4s0a437 H.
sBEEP-Recep:s. T. 600: sheen steady 10 strong.
lambs about stesly- Good 70 choice wetbrr7 sa..
800 fair TO choice mixed. 475as 90 Wesfera -r.a
5te15s5. yeariings. 4g0f 70; native IamOs. = -s.
!. -; Wes ern lambs. Gc0a7.s5.