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The Washington times., 1902-02-02
THE MkCCABEES.

State Commander D. W. Gall has COM
pleted the work of installing the officers
OF the several Maccabee tents in the Dis
trict of Columbia.
Commander Gall organized new tent
in the southeast section on the night OF
the 30th. This is the tenth tent in tho
District Two years ago there were but
two tents in this city.
Georgetown Tent No. 6. Capital Tent
No. 8, Blightwood Tent No. 3. and Mount
Vernon Tent No. have each offered I
cash prize OF 81 to the member who
brings in one member.
The Washington times., 1902-02-02
B. P. 0. e.

Washington Lodge begins its big two
weeks midwinter carnival TO replenish
the charity fund on Monday. In addition
to the country store and other entertain
ments provided by the brothers. the Bos-
tock- Ferari Mighty Midwinter Carnival
Company will exhibit wild animals OF
many kinds; Chifese. Japanese, and Hin
doc actors acrobatic. aerial, and eques-
trian feats. moving pictures. German
village, Moorish pala-e, the beautiful ori-
ent and many other things OF interest
which are expected to make the affair
grand success.
The Washington times., 1902-02-02

sic and art We're there perfectly united.
Happiness overfiowed everywhere and
everybody. and it was with regret that
this company of valiant and magnanimous
knights were warned by the streak of
dawn that they must leave this happy
scene and don their armor for the daily
strife.
This seventy-seyenth anniversary of
our mother commandery did but evidence
the strong constitution, the dignity of
carriage. grandeur of cause, which is the
birthright Of our mother, Washington
and of those who have sprung from her"
The Washington times., 1902-02-02
DE M0LAY TO WASHINGTON.

The circulars issued by Recorder Chas.
L. Patten, of De Molay Commandery. No.
4. Knights Templar. have long been much
appreciated by the Templars OF Washing
ton. IN his circular last week he had a
very complimentary reference to Wash
ington Commandery's recent banquet He
said: In the Century Dictionary and
Cyclopedia' Washington is mentioned no
less than eighteen times. condensed
history OF the Immortal George will
there be found. His spouse is there men
toned; his nephew there finds a place.
States, counties. and cities. mountains,
monuments, and memorials, all bearing
this illustricus name, are there found
recorded. The whole page is a tribute to
dignity. beauty. nobility grandeur. ex-
pansiveness and sublimity. The editor
and publishers spent fifteen years in get
ting together and preparing the data pre-
sAnted to the public in the shape of the
book above mentioned. An exhaustive
creation beyond a doubt but nutable. for
VIC find, despite all the research and all
the care expended upon this publication,
its creators unwittingly forgot 10 mention
Washington Con.mandery. No. !, X T.
1t is safe to say this would never have
been if those responsible for the creation
of this Cyclopedia had luckily enjoyed
the acquaintance Of that most gSnial and
courteous Sir Knight w. s Parks, af-
feotiona tely dubbed by his associates Our
Will and still more improbable is 1t that
their recollection would have served them
so poorly If the great good fortune had
ever been theirs OF attending one of
'Wash.ngton's' anniversaries and enjoy
ing the incidentals that go Herewith.
Commander Parks placed this homer with
!r The reach of the writer whose express
sion of gratitude is here rendered.
The seventy-seventh anniversary OF
Washington Commandery. No. l, X. t.
was celebrated at the New Willard, the
1ith day OF January. The banquet room
was a blaze OF light. softened by most
gorgeous floral display; the tables
gecaned with their burden OF good things.
The flower of chiyalry was there in happy
mood, and wit Wed with the singer. Mu-
The Washington times., 1902-02-02
KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS.

Superior Lodge, No. q. X of P, net
last night and had plenty of work in
hand Some prominent public men were
among the candidates on this occasion.
Superior Lodge is now officered as fol-
lows: Allen Bussius, Chancellor com
mander; G. G. Dennison, vice chancellor;
Jacobus S. Jones. prelate; 5. Fl. Bas5ett.
master of work; =. W. Smith. keeper of
records and seal; w. w. Poultney, mas
The Washington times., 1902-02-02
GOOD TEMPLARS.

The members of Minnehaha Loi-. :. @.
C. T, were present in large M. GERS at
their last regular session. 1t is an
nounced that two lodges have practically
decided to consolidate with Minnehaha
Lodge. Resolutions of coincidence were
adopted on the death of Brother Clark
Ford. The following officers serve for
the new quarter: r. A. Dinsmore, c. T.;
Mrs. Anna Newman, V. T.; A. c. New
man. R. s; Miss Efie Bundick, F. s; j.
Walter Jett, treasurer; Henry c. Smith
marshal. Addresses were made by Messrs.
McCathran and Stein of Capitol Hill
Lodge and ]. 5. Blackford of independence
Lodge.
The Washington times., 1902-02-02

Pioneer Lodge, No. /, Good Templars,
OF Great Falls. has the following officers
from February l Stanly Marr. chief
templar; W. E. Parker, past chief tenn
plar: Mrs. A d. Swift, vice templar: Miss
Jessan.ine Graves. secretary; George w.
Hawxhurst. financial secretary. Mrs. J. II.
GaIretson. treasurer: W. s. Gregg mar
shall: Howard Hid. sentinel; Miss Goldie
Elliott. guard; J. II. Mari. assistant sec
retary: Miss Ida y. Ball. deputy marshal:
Mrs. J. NJ. Thorne. chaplain. These Of
fcers will be installed Tuesday night.
The Washington times., 1902-02-02

past grand commander of Knights Tenn
plar OF Maryland; thrice illustriOus grand
master of the grand council. X. and s. NJ.
of Maryland. and thirtythird degree
member of the A. and A. Scottish Rite,
southern jurisdiction.
The Washington times., 1902-02-02
NEW JERUSALEM, NO. 8.

The last regular convention of the New
Jerusalem Lodge. No. g. f. A. \. NJ, was
unusually interesting. There was a large
attendance Of members and visitors at an
informal sociable. The feature of the
The Washington times., 1902-02-02
THE EAGLES.

Washington Aer:e. No. 125. Order of
Eagles. gives it's first annual Dau4ict at
the National Theatre ouish-. rHera s.
every p:s mise CT large .-a-"-d .-.r /
tha. the AFFAIR will 5e . src.- s---c-5.
The Washington times., 1902-02-02

record as favoring the purchase by Con-
gress of Miss Wilson's statue. The Min
ute Man" which is in a private room at
the Corcoran Art Gallery.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-10
HANNA SAYS He DOES
NOT WANT THE JOB
Especial Dispatch to This Tim

Especial Dispatch TO Lis Al lineS}
NEW YORK, December Ex-senator
Hanna was shown a telegram stating
that former Attorney General Kitchener.
Of Indiana. now an attorney in Washing
ton. had written letter to his former
home speaking OF the ohioan as :: presi-
Dental candidate. Mr.. Hanna said:
'.Ail I have to say is what nave sara
many times to those who have broached
the subject Of my candidacy for tao pres
icleucv t., me- 4 am not a candidate. GO
not expect to be {; candidate, and don
want the job.
At this juncture a friend stepped up TO
Senator Hanna and said he desired to
Introduce to him gentleman WHO was
anxious to meet him.
Il lust wanted to snake the haild OF
the next President said the gentleman
introduced.
What did you say your Initials were:
asked the Senator. II have q long list o.
my fool friends, and I would like 10 aad
your name to theiist.
That's all right. Senator. sad the
gentleman who had made the introduc-
ton, '.bue we want You for President. ana
we are going to have -o,1. What we want
is man who understands the business;
interests OF the country.
81 am sixty-five years Old, and l think
I have done my share OF hard Work
said Senator Hanna. The idea OF taking
up the responsibilities Of President doesn't
in the least appeal to me.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-10
BOSTOCK'S PETS
Public Will Be Given a Chance to See
The,,, .t,y 10 I, ofthe Month

Unless there is big hitch in the pro-
.r;,mnl,, tho Eostock Show: viii! be thrown
open to tho public next Thursday. Decem-
t,er nth. Work is being rushed along as
RAPIDLY as possible and already several
rs the large animals have been transferred
10 their new quarters in the newly built
cages Some few deaths have occurred
amongst the monkey family. mostly cue
To lung trouble, but rot n:ucA trouble IS
anticipated In the future as he" stoves
have been added and the building IS mad:
mere conn PORTABLE.
One Of the monkeys yesterday started IL
to learn the, electricians trade. lie mount
cd to the top OF the building and made L
n-e i,ninary examination OF the fuse box,
through which the electric wires run
After he had evidently satisfied himself
! he returned to his friends and held 4 con-
suItation From such remarks Us the
rlcnley fraternity had to- make on the
sug,iec, Of fuse boxes the presumption Is
t1at they may make 4 request for cleo
trio heaters being placed in their cages
No attempt will be made by the new cleo
t,ician to do any work, as he Is not Il
n.ernEer OF the union. and might cause the
carpenters 10 go out on Il Strike
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-10
COTTON MARKETS.

NEW YORK. Dec 9--The cotton mar
ket opened steady at an advance of las
points. or At the best figures of the ses-
sion. on better cables than looked tor
with the Liverpool market showing d
ne; RISE al 31.l+ points. For g. time there
was a. caiF degree OF public interest, and
during tic early forenoon the market
held steady on tlis and covering. when
yu9lic interest subsidized and the local
traders attacked the market. Under the
latter selling prices worked off SdS points,
after which there was a partial rally,
started by the smallness Of the interilior
movement the scnl-weekly figures. show
ing receipts of 6S.33g bales against 124.993
for the corresponding period last and
only half what they have averaged for
period Of ifve years. Port receipts were
also disa ppointinS, being 12,1S4 bales
against 1i.S6s bales last year. On this
showing the. insight" figures for the
week were calculated at about 1900 bales
against 425.A5S last year and 45a.6Se for
tn. year $500. The selling for short &C
count was almost entirely upon the as
sumption that scarcity OF cars and bad
weather accounted for The Smallncss OF
the movement. New Orleans was Il pretty
good buyer in tEc1locaI market to-day.
with the spot markets OF the sustained
10 Lice. higher Total sales futures cs
timated at s3,G'o bales. The market was
steady and net unchanged to points
lower
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-10
sEAsOARD AIR LINE RAILWAY.
Christmas HOLIDAY Rates.

On account of the Christmas holidays
the Seaboard will sell round trip tickets
from all stations on its lines at a rate OF
one and one-thirt tirst-elass fares be-
tween all points east OF the Mississippi
and south OF the Ohio and Potomac Rivers,
Including Washington. D. c.. and st.
Louis, No. One lirst-class standard fare
viii apply for the round trip between
Joints in the State of Florida Tickets
will be sold December sd. 2ttn. 18th, S0th
ard 31st, 1902, and January I, 1903; Anal
limit January 3. 1903.
For StudentS-Same rates will apply as
above noted on presentation and surren-
de! of certificates signed by the super
ir.eudeat principal or president OF =
school or college. Tickets viii De sold to
students December 10th to the I'd, snciu-
sive IN addition to the above mentioned
dates Tickets sold to students VIII have
a final limit January S. 1866.
For further information. apply to any
agent or representative OF tha Seaboard,
c- write or call on
". J. MAY.
City Ticket Agent.
No. if5s z. Main St. Richmond, Va
Z. P. SMITH.
District Passenger Agent.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-10
The Produce Market

Some evi, influence seems to DE operat-
ing upon the produce market IN Hlch-
,nond Unknown causes are uepre;;sins
the trade in two or three different drec-
tons, and produce men are at d loss 10
understand what to expect.
I'VE closed last week with the eHpcc-
tation that things would brighten up by
Monday morning said a merchant yes
ter.lav ..lcyery Indication pointed to d
brisk trade. But what we really find is
far fro mencourag!ns. in some respccts
tho market is dulier than ever. and worst
Of all. we don't know why 1t is IL is not
the weather any more. for we couldn't
ask for better. So,
The market is particular duil on poui-
r.. bananas and peanuts. A day Or Two
ago "a local merchant felt ne mad suiii-
cient reason to quote TO two large poultry
raisers in Southwest Virginia prices rang
ing around l.'a and i" ccil'S, lie' Luz LUG
very slow at III. to l. cents Nobody
knows why it is, but the condition exists.
Until the new peanut crop began 10 come
in everybody was buying peanuts. No"
nobody seems to want them. and the nuts
are lansuishng at 3is cents per pound.
Bananas are simply giut on inc mar
ke, Some Of them sold yesterday at 10
to - cents per bunch
The prices prevailing on inc llaIhet
al this time are as follows:
Poultry I.ive}-Chickens. 10 10 lie. per
: to tic. per pound; turkeys. to &c. per
nn;1nd: geese 80 to CSC. each: roostcrs, %
"a SOC. each; guineas. coc. each
Poultry Observation-Disclosures, il TO L2c
per pound: ducks. II to He: chickens. IL
to I3c.; geese. to 9c A..
Fruits and Eesetables-TApp!es, 81 to Is
per barrel: Jamaica Oranges. S2to 70 -
nt, BOX: Florida oranges, s.. 20 to 50 per
box: lemons si.73 to S per box; kelter
pears. s. 10 $50; malaga grapes, s. to 81
Der barrel: plreapples. s. 10 $50 per
barrel: cranberrlcs. $50 to 50 PEI, barrel
s2.23 TO $3.50 pcr crate: notatoes: % to ooc.
ner bushcl; sweet potatoes. SLID per bar
rel; onions, $3.50 pei. barrel: cabbage, $50
to So per ton. Sis to $l.oo per sugar bar
rel. to Sc per head: celery. 70 20 SOC per
dozen; blackeyc peas, s1.4O to Mee per
bushel: clay peas, 81 per bushel; E1iSeu
peas 90c. to 81 per bushel; beans, Sl.oo
to $50 per hushcl:
t;;1me-Rabbits. II to 1$c. each: part
ridges. ls to lic.; pheasants. 10 to 9oc
SQUIRRELS to sc. Wild turkeys. 10 to lie.
per pound: whole deer, 10 to lie. per
bound; vcnison saddles, - to Ice. per
Live stock--Veals. 5lA to TIC. per pound
sheep, TO &c. per pound: lambs. 81! to
4l6c.; hogs, GAa to I G.; cattle. g, to &c.
observation-disclosures. "A to 2oc., per
dozen: butter, ls to &c. per. pound. &C.
cording to quality; Sn,lthl1eld hams. IS
10 DOC: hams. Ia to 1sc.: smoked sides. II
to l3c.: smoked shoulders. II to PC: coun-
trv sausage. 10 to 11c.: pigs feet, 10 to PC
per dozen; lard, Is to lie
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-10
Il The College.

DR. Chandler has just returned from
r.rk Union Academy, where lie delivered
a lecture on The Three Phases OF Stu
dent Life" He delivered also lecture
on The Value OF History.
DR. Foushae returns to College to-day
E ON North Carolina. where he was called
to the bedside OF his mother. who has
been iii for several weeks. The student
body. through sympathy for Dr. Foushee,
is glad to know that he left his mother
!auch improved
Rev. Mr. Moxie OF Ast,lr.- Methodist
Church. Is conducting religious services
IL the College Chapel every morning his
week. Revival services will be held in
the Chapel every evening next week
College work Will b5 suspended at
o'clock the evening OF the 23d for the
Christmas holidays. and Will be resumed
GU the morning OF New Years day
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-10
ASSISTANT ATTORNEY
Neither Judge Lewis Nor Mr.. Coles
Has Anything TO Say.

Consress-nan-elect slenp. in an inter
view here before he left for home. stated
that he in no manner endorsed the can
didacy Of Hugh Gordon Miller for the
position OF assistant district attorney for
this district.
On the contrary, 2ir. Sleup said that
he was most friendly to the candidacy OF
Malcolm Coles, whom Judge Lewis had
minated was his choice.
Neither Judge Lewis or Mr. Coles
would talk on the subject yesterday af-
ternoon. and the matter remains as 1t
was.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-10
Exciting Runaway.

n curious runaway accident occurred ut
The corner OF Ninth and Main Streets yes
terday morning; ABOUT ii O'Clock. y horse
hitched to one. 0; Sweeney's transfer WaS-
ors took fright ut Ninth and Grace Streets
ana started down Ninth Street hi!l ut :.
rapid gait As lie reached Main Street &c
encountered Il load o; coal, To which two
ntulcs were being driven tansicn lte
struck the outfit Immediately between :t.c
twc nl,,.cu. aud his short BIZ: Gash:c.--
career as q runaway was cut abort. h.;':.
thinking the tausle and replacing ;a:s
harness on the three animals. they 'acil
proceeded on their way. Aside :ro:E :-v'
personalities engaged III by t!tA irlre':'
r., damages were SUSTAINED
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-10
WINTER SCHEDULE YORK RIVER
LINE

o., and after December 18th. 1892.
sts. ns-s oi the York River Line between
baltimore and West Point VIII be ope-
rated OF y ,ri-weckly schedule during the
remainder OF the winter months Con
ptei:on hv this route VIII leave Rich
r,erd. Southern Railway Station. 4:3ao I.
" Mondays. Wednesdays ana Fridays.
arriving Baltimore following morning
S:e& Returning. steamers will Leave EAl-
,:ii.ore Tuesdays. Thursdays and Satrr-
days. 500 F. NJ. arriving Richmond fol-
loving morning. Steamers will cal. at
Almonds Clay Bank and Gloucester
I>etnt. Yorktown landing WI: be t1!seen-
.;:-us6 Tor tbs present
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-10
Roual irIpa of Joseph.

Old Dominion Lodge NO. 4. Royal
Tribe OF Joseph. at their meeting Monday
night had a high time. Several candi-
dates were Initiated and applications
from others received after which an
election at officers followed. The new
officers are as follows:
Past Patriarch. &. F. Wells: Worthy
Patriarch. J. D. Barnett: Vice Patriarch,
o. =. Bates: Priest. E. L. Bates: Scribe.
e. = Waller: Treasurer, y. l.. Bradley;
inner Guard ). E. Pearman: Outer
Guard. L. S. Wassmer; Trustee. Oscar
r Parrish
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-10
Foraker and Confederates.

Especial Dispatch to The Tirles.)
WASHINGTON, 2. c., December g.
Senator Foraker has introduced a bill di-
rccting the Secretary OF War to mark
with marble slabs the graves OF Confed-
crate soldiers who died in Northern prls-
Gus o. hospitals during the Civil War.
The bill appropriates 100000
1t was Senator Foraker who, during
the first administration of President C!eve-
land said: NO rebel ba ttle-hags shall DC
returned while I am Governor.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-10
CHRISTMAS HOLIDAY RATES
va Atlantic Coast Line Railroad.

This lire vii! sell tickets from Rich
noond and Petersburg IL ali points south
thereof and east of the Mississippi: at rate
Of ono and ons-thirti f.res for tia round
trip. Tickets on ss.;c to tie general orol::
December 81, .4tis. 9Th. Goth. 2ist. 1852.
,r; january ist, ;:sE. with Enll lIn:.t
January 3d. 1906. Cor teachers ard STU
dents. on December 18th Il, 2ccG :aciu-
.,iy.. 1917. with i:nal li:lit January 9Th.
1885. upon presentation a:.;a surrender OF
ccr;::tc:,tcs signed by suoeriuse nt!sats.
PRINCIPALS or presidents &c the vsr:oas
Institutions. Tickets will b.: .i1:i.ss -
continuous passage In each direction
70: cult information. Apply to Sgent"
ce -hc company. az
p!..alou Passenger Agent.
2ss Ea,. Mat. Street. Ricnnoad.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-10

Quiet.
DAY. attended by considerable activity
anion. shorts and some fresh investment
luy.ng. The chief bull factors We're
small Northwest receipts. a good export
and very light offerings, and the market
closed 1sGio,sc. net higher. May closed at
o 5ss July. 7s7sc.: December, saasc.
Corn-spot steady: no. :. eac. Option
" with wheat and on covering. 1irmness
abroad. prominent Chicago buying and
prospects for small receipts tomorrow.
The close was partly Aazsss net higher:
Nav. :alse.: July. A7Ac.; December. 61Ac.
oats-spot firm; No, .. 25Mc. Options
quiet. but firm. December closer at 3S12c.
Heef--Dull: Cut Meats-9 Hdt s har1-
Observation-Disclosures Realistically Turpca-
.ineosteadv at :,s:sdp54c. Rice-Firm:
Coffee-The market for. coffee futures
opened steady with prices steady and
Unchanged to points lower. the partial
decline being a response to easier French
cables. Trade ruled very quiet al daE.
prices continuing to drift lower after the
call. final figures for the session indi-
eating a net decline of 50ln points on
sales of 1900 bags. Spot Rio. steady;
mild quiet
advanced 10 points TODAY: Raw, firm;
fair refining. 31:c.: centrifugal: " test,
10 :: refined. firm Confcctioners' a. $3.50:
mould A. $500: cut loaf. 500; crushed
s55::5; powdered. 500; ganulated' S4.'o'
cubes $50. on.
Bu,ter-Firm: extra creamery S9c: !;
State dairy. 3oa27c. Cheess--firm: stats'
full cream. fancy. small coiored. septes,n ,,
her l3Iac.: late 13c.; small White. sep
teniber. i31hc late. 13c. Eggs-fT1n'
State. average best, 2lc. :, -oo7, "a.
PotatoeS-Steady: Jerseys s:S :, ~,
State and Western. per ~ pounas' I sl.vu
sweets, s2qiS.IO. Peanuts-Quiet: ta an
handpicked 4a.G5c.: other domestic. 'H ~
Sac. Cahhagss.steady :, t genes totto ne.
By steamer to Liverpool. &c
CHICAGO. I'LL. Dec. a-Higher prices
Na,. wheat closing 1dl1sc. higher: May
corn was up SC. and oats Sc. better.
january provisions closed from l'.sIe'c'
Eif Ter.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-10
Mr. Kenny III.

Mt. c. o. Kenny the well Known tea,
coffee ant! sugar merchant, is seriously &;
NJ his homo in Baltimore. lie has he,.,
IN bad health for some time. and i. was
considered best to remove hin to his
c;ty home last Saturday. Alr. kenny, takes
I. great interest in Catholic af.airs ami has
recently erected a large church known :.s
st. Augustine's Church. as {: memorial to
hi. brother Rev. John Kenny.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-10
NAVAL STORES.

WILMINGTON. \. c.. Dec. o.-SPIR-
IT'S TURPENTIN E-Firn at Gi4c. bid;
rece;pts. II casks. Rosin--Firm at $1,000
80; receipts, III barrels. Crude turpen-
t:ne-i'ir1l, at s115Il&: receipts. 56 barrels.
Tar-Eirm at SD: receipts. So barrels.
SAVANNAH GA, Dec. 9.--TURPEN-
TINt:-Firm at ila.c. receipts. 1.1j3 casks
sales. .s33 casks: exports. 1858 casks.
Rosin-Firm: receipts. $3.50 barrels; sales,
LOIS barrels: exports, 1i.52! barrels:
PENTINE AND ROsIN-Gnchanged
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-10
PAPERS READ BY EXPERTS
Many Delegates Discuss Matters Re
cardlng the Public Health.
fpr Associated Press

NEW ORLEANS. La, December o.
Tho American Public Health Association
began its tlirtieth annual convention to-
,la% IN Tulane Fall. being called to orde:
~ ths president, Or. Henry p. lIolton.
- Bra ttleboro. Vermont. Delegates were
present from nearly every State in the
Union and from Canada, Mexico. Cuba
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-10
NO DECISION IN
CASE OF WICK
The Wilson Postmastership Was
Discussed in the Cabinet
Meeting.
(Bv Associated Pressl

WASHINGTON, D. c.. December -
The question of the reappointmect OF
Samuel n. Wick. coic-ed, postmaster at
Wilson. y. c., which has developed into
an issue in North Carolina, which In
wolves peoples of all shades OF poli.ica!
opinion, discussed at the Cabinet
meeting to-day. particularly by President
Roosevelt and Postmaster-General Payne.
M decision was reached as to the dispo-
Sition OF the case.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-10
cOTToSsEED oIL,AIARKET.

NEW YORK Dec. e.-Cottonseed Oil
continued very firm with scarcity of spot
the chief bull feature. Prime crude here
nominal; prime crude. f. Q. b. mills, 2SI
Soc: prime summer yellow, SG1AGia7c.: off
summer yellow, 35l@@%c.: prime white,
3s1sGr4oc.; prime winter yellow, 4oa41c. 4;
primo meal, So6.50Gl2I.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-10
PETERSBURG TOBACCO MARKET.
Petersburg, Va, Dec. 9. 1902.
MISCELLANEOUS MARKETS
DRY GOODS MARKET.
Market very active and prices

chanes iii home demand for cotton goods
and no export buying of any account
General tone without change: Some lines
OF wide sl2eetings and made-up sheets
advanced :, per cent Print cloths dull
and unchanged. Cotton hosiery and I'M
derwear quiet without 1uotable change
IN