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Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-01-10
The Cotton Markets.
NEW YORK COTTON MARKET


New York. Jan 9-The -leeal-eettnn-
market made IL sharp upturn at the
opening and additionally advanced a
point or so soon after the call as Il re-
action from yesterdays serious tum-
BILE. But speculation showed evidence OF
contraction; the business done for the
outside public ran almost exclusively
10 the further liquidation of long stuff
The market opened firm at an advance
of car points and the highest level
showed Il net rise Of aMl0 points. Con
siderinE that yesterdays loss reached
Il matter OF l0NlI Oints the day.; i'm
provemcnt was unsatisfactory To the
friends OF the staple ana Sc ling b c ir:e
more or less general despite the OPP
tmistic turn of the cables. Ii crpool
reported lirmer on co c.!ng ami NY
ing for the account of Eurorcnn spin
ncrs, while the situation in South Afri-
ca was taken to BE- less grave. Bur af-
ter the closing English cables ha | heen
thoroughly digested BY the locll c.n-
tingcnt our market he gan to give way
slowly. shorts were more reliant ana
buying on investment acCo nj vas cX-
ceptionally light. Reliable Information
TO the effect that Southern markets
were holding their own with little diff.
tioulty. that receipts were light an !
WtulN lilOLNbtS CtltiiIlNc ~. uul.is N4tt
rest Of th,. week. ana Il favorable semi
weekly interior movement report, nll
| failed to stimulate bull speculation, ut
the same time not In any considerable
degree checking shorts. iieuvincss in
| the stock market. and renewed fears al
! disaster 10 the British forces in South
| Africa. served to 6cpress the late mar
ket The market closed barely steady
with prices sac points net higher.
New York, Jan. Cotton futures
opened firm. January. III; February,
| us: March. 7.2$; April 7.25: May, 1.2S;
! June, 100; July and August, 100; Sep
| tcmber, G.SS; October, 6.16
Futures closed barely steady. Jan
nary, fla: February. 7.15; March, 7.19:
April. 722 May, 7.25: June. 7.26; July
7.2S; August. 7,27; September $50; Oc-
tobcr 6.7S; November. Geo.
| Spot cotton closed quiet; middling
uplands.7 9-Gd.: middling gulf, 13-16d.
sales. 100 bales.
New York, Jan. 9.-Cotton quiet; mid
ding. Z a-lGc. Net receipts, pa bales:
gross, 1861 bales; sales, 100 bales;
stock. 11S.37S bales
Total to-day; Net receipts, 321lf
bales; exports to Great Britain. Cos
bales: to France, 1906 bales: to the
Continent 500 bales; stock. 999iSs
bales.
Total since September LIST: Net re.
y ceipts, 4,132, 700 bales; exports to Grea,
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-01-10

-four firm. Buckwhcat flour steady.
Corn meal firm. Rye steady: No. 2,
6Oiac. Wheat-Spot flrmer: No 9 red.
I5asc. Corn-Spot firm; No. ., ilc.
Oats-Spot quiet; No. .. 29hc. Beef
quiet. Cut meats quiet; picked bel
lies SIC. Lard easier: Western steam.
S6.15 nominal; refined steady. Pork
Is .eady. Butter steady; Western cream
cry, 25@30c.; State dairy 20@r2Sc.
Cheese firm: fan made fancy, small.
12&@13c.: do large, l2Mdll3c. Eggs
weak; State ana Pennsylvania. 24c.
Spot coirce-Rio strong; No. / invoice,
Tlac. No. { jobbing. Sc. Mild flrmer;
Cordova, Sh012c. Sugar--Raw very
firm. Refined sugar firmer; No. G.
81 So
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LIVERPOOL COTTON MARKET

LIVERPOOL COTTON MARKET.
Liverpool, Jan. o. j. m.--Cotton:
spot quiet and prices steady: Ameri-
can middling. 1l-32d.
The sales of the day were 5000 bales,
OF which 500 were for speculation and
export, and included 100 American.
Receipts. $4,000 bales. all American
Futures opened quiet mt the advance.
American Aliddl.ng: January. 4 l5-6iI.
seller: January and February. 1 1l-6i@1
l2-Gid. buyers: February and March.
0S-Ci@4 O9Gid. buyers: March and
April. o6-Gid. buyer: April and May
oi-6ld. seller; May and June. (; O2-Gld.
seller; June and July 4 00-ei1 seller:
Ju y and August 62-64d. buyer: Au
gust and Scntcmber. 5S-G4d. buyer:
September and October. , 5o-Gid buyer:
October and November, 3 42-Gil. buyer.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-01-10
BOND MARKET.
New York. Jan. Q. 1900.
NEW YORK MONEY MARKET.

New York, Jan. 9.-Close: Money
on call steady, 4&@5h per cent; last
aoan at So per cent. Prime mercantile
paper, G per cent. Sterling exchange
bills at 4.S73s for demand and at 4.S3M
@4.S3aa for sixty days. Posted rates,
~ .S45a and ASST. Commercial bills.
4.S2kQ4. SO. Silver certificates, 5S1sGp
500. I3ar silver. 90. Mexican dollars
ATE Government bonds weak; State
bonds inactive; railroad bonds weak.
3sNIow YORK PRODUCE MARKET.
.Iss N ew York, Jan. a.Fiour quiet and
weaker In tone until near the close.
sSshsr, 4 ~ i Improved with wheat. Rye
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-01-10
COTTON SEED OIL

New York. Jan. 9.-Cotton seed oil
was firm. but quietcr. Although cX-
portcrs are still in the market at n
lower figure than holders will con-
cede, prices closed about unchanged.
Primo crude, 3l@31hc, Prime summer
yellow, 35laM36c. Off summer yellow,
35c. nominal. Batter grades. 37@3Sc
nominal. Prime winter yellow. 3SG; soc.
Prime white, 37G3Sc. Prime meal. s24 Q
so.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-01-10
BALTIMoRE GRAIN MARKET

Baltimore. Jan. 9.-Tlour dull and un-
changed. Wheat steady; spot and
month. 69M @7Oc.; Southern wheat by
sample, 65@71c.; do on grade. 66@7Oc.
Corn steady: spot and month. S69s@
36Hc.; Southern white. 37@3Sc.; do
yellow, 3S039c. Oats firm; No. . white,
S0lS@Slc. Rye dull; No. nearby sac.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-01-10
Open. High. Low. Clos.

Clsh quotations. were as fellows: Floue
was easy: No 3 spring wheat. Gl;.GtiSi.c /.
No > r,i. tsi4s;G1hc.: No. . cora. sllM
3oNc.: No. . cats. 22hM22&c.; NJ. white,
25isMa5i4c.; No waite. 2i2,M2jisc.: NJ. =
rye. al,ac.; No. barley. 3S0isc No. /
fax seed. Si.ljl; prime timothy SEED $2.4Gli
go, Mess Pork, pr barrel. so.35nlO.G5,
ribs SIDES Uocse), S55osri.15; dry saItcd
shoulders tboNcdl, 5I.G5a,c. short clcar
sides CboXed). s1.IaNt5,So Wh!skcy, dis
Tiers finished goods, Per ea.lcn, $i23ia.
Sugars Nut loaf, unchanged.
On the Produce Exchange to-day the
butter market was firm; crcanerics a.li
2gc dairicS l7M2lC
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NAVAL STORES.

Charleston, S. c., Jan. 9.-Turpcntine
market firm at l91a@5Oc. Rosln firm, UNI
changed
Savannah, Ga, Jan. 9.-Sprits tur-
pcntine quiet at Soc Rosn firm and un-
changed.
Wilmington, N c., Jan. 9-Turnen-
tine. nothing doing, unchanged Rosn
firm s1.2O@$1.25. Crude turpentne
quiet, 81 .6O@s2. 90. Tar firm, s125.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-01-10
TRUCK MARKET.
try Telegraph

tBy Telegraph to Virginia. Pilot,
New York. Jan. 9.-Potatocs quiet;
New Jersey. s1.25@l.75; New York
$1.50G1. STE; Long Island, 81. SO: Jersey
sweets, S2.50@3 90. Cabbage quiet;
Long Island, 81. oO@6 90 per hundred.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-01-10

NEW ORLEANS COTTON MARKET.
New Orleans. Jan. Cotton futures
closed quiet: jan. 1902 bid; Feb, 1903 %
l.oo; Mar. T.05@7.O6; Apr. .O601 .0S;
May, I.0S07.09 June. 7.10@7.12; July.
i.lE07.14; Aug. 6.9606. 9S; sept, 6.Go9
6.62; Oct. 6.500t6 81
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CHICAGO MARKET.
Wheat, Corn. oats, Provisions, Lard, Short
Ribs, ZIG,

Chicago, Jan. 9.-Thc wheat market
was carly with f7f*erpeeI i,slllie 4
on the war news, an improved cash de-
mand and the wet weather. closing
strong, May Csc. over yesterday. Corn
closed BMHc. and oats lsc. better Pro
visions closed 71s0l15c. lower.
Tho leading futures ranged as fellows:
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fORfOLK nHRKErs
=or Grain, ilay, Groceries, Provisions,
sc.

Qrotntiomsn whotrsnio Prio... nm.
-. r"i>rstntrd, and prices are
'rblcci Ia fluctuations In market.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-01-10

SyRUrS AND Mc!..SSEs Marke;
frncr y; The advrmcc: syrup. good to
choice. 2I.3c.: lower grade syrup. 1aIpl5c
moiasses. Porto Rico. .002sc.: mo;asses.
PROVISIONS
RUI.K MEATS Market firm: rib s'ccs,
$3.50: bellies. eastern. 6,sc.: bellies. west
ern. 500
HAMS-surar cured, t2c.
DRY PLATED JOWLS-iMc.
PORK nI.ATES-5ibc
MESS rOEli--Oid 1925.
HAM F0RN-Pcr barrel. SLIGO.
LARD Pure butchers In tierces. Tic
compound iisices. a7.c.: so-ib. tubs and so.
.b. tins i.c. more.
WuG:.-,G nwa.Eed. ,sc: bulky. ) to 7c
!c.s y ,>h~i w"ut re: black. l2,.e ~ Ice
liihES-,i. s. ~: green. ga. dry INIT.
- d'v sal; l;s; damaged I,
SALT FISH.
HERRING New North Cartliaa cut. ir
Easie'n iiarrcls; Si.2@lt4.ao: Potomac.
Grcss. $50; mulcts. lCo-lb kegs sI5o.
srots ini-lh. kegs. $3.50: mucl.e.cl lat No
z. 500 white fish ncw catch l1a.l.,
sees HeGs. $50: Su-lh. kegs. $40; 7o-ib. krgs.
ynmsir FISH.
sro,s. rtr round. Sc: croascrs. pe-
pound Ease: taylors per roupd ia5c.
large rock. per pound i2isc.; pan rock.
per round. case. sinai. none; trout. 2i,3c.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-01-10
GRAIN. HAY AND RICE.

CoRN-whitc corn. from store. 4sc.:
mixed corn. from store, 45c.; white oats,
from store. SSc.; mixed oats, s3c.
MILL F'EED-Market steady: bran per
ton. slI.oo: middling. $500 per ton.
oATS-Stcndy; mixed. a5c.: white. asc.
IiAi-No; l Timothy hay. car lots, SIS 30;
ton lots. sl6.c0: mixed hay. car lots. Sl4 80;
ton lots, $500.
SIC. ~
RoUGH RIcE-None on the market
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-01-10
ONLY One Other Way.
FOR KENT

There's only one other way In which any
one could get as good coal as we sell for
less money. and that wouldn't BE- II safe
way.
We sell good. sound. clean. satisfactory
coal. We give full weight charge tho
+ you buy your nexi ten of is. you'll
he sorry bu, for one ,hnE-thnt YOU
didn't Begin to pltronzc us long ago.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-01-10
MHITE & CO.
REAL ESTATE AND RENTAL AGENT
IA A n SrrI


woodward on water front for rent
or sale.
new houses at I.ambert's Point. 1880
10 Brewer street, III rooms ........... 2500
35G Chapel street, ~ rooms ............ 22.00
ll6 Charlotte street. rooms .......... 1000
Flats at $50 Church street.
2H Chapel street. rooms ............. 1900
% North street. rooms ............... 1000
tNewl Olney Rond. rooms .......... $500
(New) Olncy Road. rooms .......... 5000
20 Duncan avenue. rooms ............ 25.00
goth street. Park Place. II rooms -. 300
tNew) Brown street. rooms ........ 5000
III York street, 10 rooms .............. 1000
ZIG Brewer street. rooms ............ 1900
2l7 Cumberland street. rooms ........ $500
40 Jamison avenue. rooms 1000
40 Duke street. rooms. ............... 25.u0
~ North. rooms ........ ............ 1000
PIP York, rooms Observation-Disclosures. $3.50
3T5 Butte rooms ........ ............. 25.00
4oG Butte. rooms ....... .............. 100
Client. 10 rooms 1890. MINIMUM. 5000
East Grace street. rooms ............ 1900
i03 West Brambleton ave-. roomS.... 1000
POS Rute st. rooms .................. 1900
HOUSES AND LOTS FOR SALE IN
ALL, PARTS Of THE CITY.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-01-10
by Stephenson x Taylor. Auctioneers.

DY VIRTUE or a DEED OF TRUST.
- made By j. Il. Edwards dated July
10Th, 1885, and duly recorded in D. Il. n,
y. Isl. Clerks office Corporation Court
Norfolk city, Va. and at the request of
the creditor therein secured. / shall sell
at pui.l.c auction at Il o'clock m.
on TUESDAY. THE 10th DAY JANu-
AIRY, 1900.
at the Norfolk Real Estate Echange, the
following property, to-wit:
ALL THAT CERTAIN LOT, PIECE
OR PARCEL OF LAND. situate lying
and being on the north side OF Queen
street, in the city of Norfote,' Virginia,
and bounded and described as follows:
commencing mt point on the north
SIDE OF Queen street, at the intersection OF
said north side of Queen street with tho
cast side of Camps Lano, and thence run
ming oastcrly along the northerly sidc of
queen street thlrty-two feet, moro or
less. TO the land Of James Williams;
thence northcrly along the land OF James
Williams fty-SX feet esq., more or less.
10 the land of said y. Burruss; thence
westerly along the line Of said n Burruss'
land and parallel with Queen street to
the eastern side Of Camps Lane, and
thence southcrly along the eastern side OF
said lane fifty-siX (5G) feet 10 the point of
beginning. TERMS CASH.
GEO. MCINTOSH,
Substituted Trustee
STEPHENSON IL TAYLOR,
Ja5-10t Auct.oneers.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-01-10
COUNTRY PRODUCES.

POULTRY-Live. STEADY: chickens. old
fat 25Q27c.; spring chickens, small steady
at 12Ql3c.: large. l5u20c.; ducks, mud
EGGS-Market firm at lSc per dozen.
I-,l1,E,R==Gnnd Country l2ipl6c
COUNTRY HAMS = Steady; Sm.thGcld
fancy. l3W16c Virginia country, iOQel2i.c :
good North Carolina loQl2isc
OTATOES-Northcrn, white sl.5o7 ~
per bag: new sweets -iay:nan. SIOo pcr
barrel. yellow 9pc. GsiCG
CABBAGE-Sl.5OUl.7 per sugar BARREL
ONIONS-Si .SUq Lbs pc. bag.
BERMU DA-Nonc.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-01-10
FOR fzrJ r..

Nice house sash street, Virginia
Place. rooms ard bath.
Nice house GiadOn avenue, Client, Q
rooms and bath.
us S. Kelly avenue. ! rooms and bath
11l II. Main street .......... ............ so %
ala W.noughby avenue. rooms and
bath .......... ........ ........ 800
1919 York street. rooms ana bath 49,. $500
2iI Cumberland street. rooms and
2D6 Cove street. : rooms and bath . 300
20 North street, rooms and BATH 200
Several nee farms on salt water,
near tho city. for year 1900 Nee
large brick house. with about
acres. of land. in liemrsv.llc. by
month or year.
r-ons 2Ii Chapel street ... 1000
FOR SALE.
Three houses on Wi!louyhhy avenue
One on S. Kelly Ono on S. Reeves ave
nue. south of Levitt. Two on Cumberland
street. Also III other sections.
Several nice farms near th;. city. some
on salt water. Also land by lot, block or
acre
Fl. c. HOGGARD & CO.,
PHONE go So BANK STREET.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-01-10

ARGE PAWNBRoKERS SALE AT
- our Auction House THURSDAY
MORNING. January 18th. commencing at
10 o'clock, OF Clot1ing, Shoes. Gents Fur
nshlng Goods. Watches. Jewclry. &c.
Jal0-2t r. X. NORRIS, Manager.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-01-10
PEANUTS AND PEAS.

PEANUTS-Markct. new fancy 2Yc
strictly prime, 21:c.: prime. 2AQSc; com
mon: lMq2c.: Spanish. Coo. per bushel.
PEAS-Bla ckeye. S2.a0I3 90 per bag
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T. f. Rogers,
ROOMS zo9. 2io. eli COLUMBIA BUILD.
ING. GRANNY STREET.

STORES.
Store il2 Main street
Store 50 Koanoke avenue.
Store 10. S. Commerce street.
store No. - Sank street.
store No. Is Commercial Place.
Store and dwelling No. COS Main street
new stores Oh Granny street.
Warehouse leo Water street.
store No. 31G Butte street.
Warehouse %cs. 81 and q woodsldO Lana
O:ires: CRANKY. Bank ard Commerce stx
Store 20 Water street.
Tw" offices in tho Albemarle building.
DWELLINGS,
Dwelling rs Wiloughby avenue.
Dwelling -, trecmason street.
New D%c llrg on Brown street.
| dwelling 2sS Granny street.
! Dwelling Ne. TO York street.
Two dwellings in Mott,i Eock. Client.
Di1wellns 81 CRANKY street.
bcr!and street.
e0g loil; street
81 CRANKY street
| Dwelling No. o. Eoush street.
I Dweiil,ns I, Mo!,u block. Ghcnt.
Ow"li..: No. ..2 York street.
FOR SALE.
ssj Church street.
o% san ' s,r Io acs and lanes street
No Hamilton avenue.
I!wei!ins on t'recmason street.
NO; W Semmerciai Place. occupied by
s M; n MART" as wholesale hardware
-Four brick dwellings on Chapel lane.
| rnyins 10 iier cent
~ Main street.
| 81 Falkland street
~ Chapel street.
Two ;.weli ngs DeErec Place. y. L. cor.
| ner ct Bridge street.
~, 81. 3D. %. 81. 80 Banls street.
Hardy warehouse Niviscn street.
| - 1azewell street
:oa Chapel street,
Iwo cottages at Virginia Beach.
! store = lioanoke avenue.
| 81 High street.
.0i Cumberland street.
| Nos. GS and 70 Pool street
2l0 Park avenue
We Seamens Friend socie!y's property on
! water street. oppos te CLYDE Line.
Small farm on Broad Creek Turnpike.
about three acres
! % Hun street
~ ard 81 Virginia street.
?22 York street
| ~ and l5G Wolf street.
S9G. 3aS Church street
/ -Four brick tcnemcn,s on Wilson avenue
! lCo and III Brown avenue.
! 20 York street.
! a and IS York street
- anc 10 Roanoke Square.
| H. brown avenue
| c. AMI Cai Butte street.
Two dwellings on Olney Read (Ribble
" isS High street
| One dwelling Duke street. south end
- Queen street.
| 2l3 and 2i5 High street (Portsmouth1
PA and PIG King street (Portsmouth)
Si Bank street.
| u Duncan avenue.
! Commerce street cas-. side, and on Wa.
! ter. front 20 feet;
/ II and IL Roanoke dock.
J 100 Duke street.
] l5c y. Marshall avenue.
I 100 High street.
60i Park avenue.
/ 81 Cumberland street.
! 100 Butte street.
a. York street
I 422 and 42i Highland avenue
I oGj York street
/ .c9 Iori; street
| 4ls. 80. 100 and la4 Freemason street.
| 30 hank street.
/ Warehouses SAC ana as Water street
/ Dwelling ~ Poush street;
| Dwelling :9i Butte street
| !2f and l30 ". Main street
ii2 and $50 T.. Main street
| Elegant dwelling III College Place
! tenement houses on Kent street
! III It'll street.
Is. 20. - and 81 Roanoke dock.
/ Vacant lots IN West End Land Co..
Client. Norfolk Co. Coley avenue. Cen
! trail avenue. Camp avenue. Mary's ave-
nue.. Olney road. l!nte street York street
! Boush street: water front lots On Water
| els horne. Levitt avenue; vacant lots on
James and River street. 81 feet front on
! CRANKY and Charlotte streets. 60 vacant
| lots a0XiC0 on Princess Anne avenue and
3ronI (raek 'nrIIpitn chem IN :, r,tcl
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-01-10

britain, 1.oss,G73 bales: to France 463,-
.26 bales; to the Continent, 1,2i4,OOO
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-01-10
BY NJ. v. Daugherty & Co.. General Aws-
tioneers. 1888 Church street, between
Charlotte and Wood.
AUCTION SALE. -rurURE DAYs.

By the Morris Auction House, 10 and "A
Washington street. opposite City
Market.
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FRUITS.

APPLES-Virginia apples. s2e5la.5o per
barrel: Northern. $2.oOdt3.Vy
J.EMONS-sS.50 per box.
pEACiIf.S-Nonc
rk:Ass-B LAckr: EYE. s2.50a2oo per bag
I'm I.S-$;.Gr per basket.
TtNt. hI'ii4i.S-l0ul2c
I:ANANAS-Pcr bunch lOcTSlsO
toCOA% tTS-lC0 10 bag 81 20
CALIFORNIA ORANGES :. Mess.n,
$50 ';S -; seedlings S3.0cU5 -; navcls. si.5j
ul.oy per box: Jamaica. S3.5) ;cr box.
GROCERIES.
FLOUR Market nrm; spring wheat.
patent $40. winter wheat, patent sjo;
w.nicr wient. half patent $iS5; win.
Ter wheat choice sira!Ghi s. I'd: + winter
wheat. ininlly. $J.a1: winter wheat lair Ia
souu ;;rades OF extra. So: winner wheat
Ml:Ai1-r,r has 100 !bs. CSC: % IL. bags,
steady: lava. nsu25c.: d.
I.acuara 12al:c.: cnG:ce R,1. I66.lic.,
prime. do. :t9,:c.: :air.. CO.. susi.c.
common DO. .,3it.Ac.
CHEF.St.-i-avSc fuil cream. l3iEljii;Lc,
small full cream. lSi2c.
SUGAit-Mnrket steady The plan OF
selling sugar at delivery prices has bee.
suspended for the present. Al. ouotat ton:
Will be made (. o. II. Norfolk. Cut Loaf
5.g2; Patent Cubes. 5.5i: Powdered, s. IS
Fine GRADUATED. 5.il: Standard Cram
lated. 5il: Confcctioners' y. 523: Key
stone y. $50; Centennial n. $50: CaItor
MIA u. j.ia; Franklin Extra g, All: Amer
lean Extra c. 4.oS.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-01-10
w. r. Fentress & Son

GENERAL REAL ESTATE AND
RENTAL AGENTS.
is BANK STREET. SECOND FLOOR
a. FOR RENT.
DWELLINGS.
ga York street.
296 Willoughby avenue.
435 Eute street. Jan. lst
Pool street.
3 Railroad avenue.
rooms.
$50 Bank street. store and dwelling.
STORES.
90 CRANKY street. Jan. 1st, 1900.
IS and so Water street. Jan. LIST, 1904
CO Bank street Jan. LIST. 1900. 49,
Il Commercial Place. Jan. LIST, 1900
800 Rank street dwelling above
Building corner Water and Madison.
335 Brewer street, rooms adjoining.
d2i FreemaSon street
FLAT.
124 Freemason street.
For further information phone 6lS.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-06-05
SILVER SERVICE FOR wARsHIp.
Kentucky's Gift to Namesake to q
Presented Wednesday.

PRESENTED Wednesday.
A dispatch from Norfolk, Va, last night
says: The battle ship Kentucky left New
port News this afternoon for Old Point,
where she dropped anchor. On Wednesday
q large delegation of Kentuckians. compris-
ing the United States battle ship kentucky
commission. appointed in 1898 by Gev.
Bradley, will show the states appreciation
of the honor conferred in the naming of the
vessel by presenting to the ship a handsome
silver service. Mr.. Harry Weissinger of the
Louisville board of trade will make the
presentation speech. Capt. Colly NJ. Ches-
ter, commanding the Kentucky, will re-
cefve the service. The kentuckys band will
furnish music.
The party will have it's headquarters at
the Chamberln Hotel. The silver service
is described as the costliest and most elab-
crate gift of its kind ever presented to a
vessel of the United States navy.
After the presentation ceremonies the Wis
itors will be entertained by Capt. Chester at
luncheon and shown all over the big fight
ing machine.
Every congressional district In the state
of Kentucky will be represented in the
silver service" party, and Louisville es-
peciaIly will send a large delegation. The
personnel of the battle ship commission is
the same as that appointed in 1888 by Gov.
William o. Bradley. All of the members Of
the commission and many other leading
citizens of the blue grass state, with ladies
and gentlemen, will be present. as will also
many people from Norfolk, Newport News.
Richmond and other cities in Virginia.
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Opening Public Land to Settlers.

A conference agreement was reached yes
terday afternoon on bill which will open
to settlement about 2, 400, 600 acres Of pub
lie land. Senator Shoup of Idaho original
ly proposed the bill opening to settlement
the old Fort Hall. Idaho. military reserva-
ton, containing about 100000 acres. Dele
gate Flynn, in the House, obtained an
amendment similarly opening a tract of
about 1000, 600 acres of the Kiowa and Co.
manche lands in southwest Oklahoma The
conference has covered many weeks and
has been very stubborn, but as agreed on
Yesterday the lands will be opened as
stated. The Indians first receive allotments
of Oklahoma lands of 100 acres each, with
4SO GOO acres to be held in common by them.
the balance Of 100000 acres being opened
to homestead settlers at $3.50 per acre.
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GOVERNOR GAGE IN FRISCO.
He is Investigating the BubOn1
Plague Situation.

He is Investigating the BubOnfc
Plague Situation.
A dispatch from San Francisco yesterday
says:
Gov. Gage is in the city in connection
with the matter Of quarantine Of China
town and the other proceedings of the
board of health. He has received a dis
patch from Secretary of State Hay asking
for information. and states that he pro-
poses to look into the affair very thor
oughly. The dispatch reads:
WASHINGTON, May 81.
Gov. T. NJ. Gage, San Francisco:
The Chinese minister complains that the
city authorities of San Francisco have
quarant!ned Chinatown without cause and
ignoring an injunction of court, when there
Is no sickness. He considers this VIOLA
ton of treaties and demonstrates against
1t. Please report state OF facts.
JOHN HAY.
Gov. Gage said he had considered several
plans, one Of which was to select six ply
sicians not connected with the board of
health and six responsible merchants. and
let them inquire into all the facts, draw
their conclusions and make their report to
him.
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