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Disposition Of Professionals
Was to Sell Stocks. js
LITERALLY WAS MODERATE
Market Closed Firm at the IRecovery
but Very Dull--Foreign Exchange
Continued Very Strong-Bonds ii
Steady--Net Changes Small

tBy Aasocia tod prcsr.

ri
NEW YoRk, May s.-rhe stock market Re,
continued the desultory decline w VI, &
developed yesterday, and which was WIN ~,
position Of the professional traders to
cell stocks. The sharp rally at the a Gfl52so
in some stocks Indicated that the selling
other professional party. when they PCT.
ceved that tho shorts were re-, at o., ,Inas
to cover & t9 marx ha b np pot tfi
a s5T The rsG rapid aava Hs Of il Rational
Railway Of AiexicoI predict1l without
amy amy Rabber Stocks oged upwafda
the last. and there was a sudden recovery
In Delaware ana Hudson:
brought some prices slightly above last
night. and reduced the net changes IN
ali cases TO small proportions. The heavy
thetic effect Of the relapse OF 2a-s in
ST. Louis and San Francisco ana IN rs she
Of tho Companies Companies had had been Completed
Some Of the !ndepenedent iron and nd steel tee
tone in the pig iron market. American
Grass Irvine was offered down from Is,
Ge 70 + reperta a az tic
confused state Of the company's, accounts;
Denver Southwestern preferred sold at
i let on ne the inse Stock Rs Exchange was ct 90.
There was also u sale OF United states
Shipbuilding at O. whereas the recent
quotations have ruled at bid and 10
asked
There was some ground for surprising
that these transactions were forced for
tho purpose OF producing q bad effect
upon sentiment. The foreign exchange
market continued very strong, owing TO
don In connection with the Transyaal
loan subscription. and It Is believed that
gold may e frpm bs here 70 eiosea
Arm at the rally but very dull.
Bonds were steady; total sales, par
value. $L150. 900.
Total sales Of stocks were s32,soo shares.
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PRODUCE MARKETS.

NEW YORK, May s,-FI,oUR.aFalrly
active and firm, Rye Slour-steady.
Cornmeal--Steady. Rye-Sleauy' pafies-
Dull. c,u. o,,t,ors
were generally firm all day: Dly yeatern
U rsca,pts good support Of July In Chica-
ro and n bullish Modern Miller report.
Short covered freely and prices adyannissSd
to the close. which vas s1W ,y 7y hes A ssm
1e dnr,-. Steady ,fe No p 6slsc Options mar
lset quiet bu. armer nnota oI c IN Hew
me wheat strength and firm Liverpool
cables were tho influences, Last prices
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Wall Street Gossip.

Especial to The Times Dlspatcb.)
NEW YORK, May S.-The opening was
aid not reflect any considerable volume
OF commission house orders. There was
some disposition among the, room traders
market has had q fair reaction, but there
was sufficient in the exchange position
to check any very vigorous trading.
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|
higher middling uplands, Ills; nlddling
gulf. li.4o: sales, $500 bales. al
Cotton, nominal; middling. n.15; net re-
ceipts, ,s,e73 bales; sales. $500 bales; stock'
Tot Total today at all seaports-Net re.
Britain 1889 bales; to France. loo bales:
| to the Continent. 1850 bales; stock. Soo,lGo
| bales.
ceipts. 67,2ss bales; export to Great
10 np the Continent tliiil nn si,s 81 bales.
no TG since sscs sPe%sE s ba as az srpor
10 Great Britain 2ss2 s9s bales; t. 3, Fr e,
10 10 J ia an.is; 49, Bales bal s,'
the sE snot o cotton market there was little
activity as offerings were light; quota
| tions were advanced 80.
Futures We're again on the ,boom. July
was Irregular and somewhat feyeri q |.
Bulls were In complete control OF the
| situation. The market was strong and
the situation Itself offered enough stren ,t,
lation, The ring was active and tho VOL
ume of trade. was large.
In the trading OF the morning May aa,
yanced IS points to 1871 J nninta ad1 ~ 1oSi
and september 10 points 70 s.3. From
these figures, the highest Of the day. there
was a loss of COS points. caused by real
lzlng. the list at the close 1 sho~lhS n -
September II, and each on the other
Cotton Cultures stacy a1d aS 5o7HsG aFass
s,ssGse4; November. S.52GS.ba; December.
| S526I853.
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pocK Isr,AND q ,rRIsCO:

ROCK ISLAND d FRISCO:
OF the ROCK Island Frisco merger, fell
absolutely flat, and neither OF these
stocks responded; on the terms i, OF Of ex <.
already a large volume Of undlgested
new bonds on the market, while the out
standing Rock lsiand &c, fGonmon n = has sor not
further Issue would necessarily be q
very poor one.
There was some good buying Of Penn,
sylyania ex-rights, which sold At q good
he sh9rt Of the oan eroRd
not likely to be conspicuous any longer.
MISSOURI PACIFIC:
iii iii "a by George r.. Rutler g Brother.
umsF Wa Maa se crowd tribe above thsat
ERIE ACTED WELL:
been picked up and taken off the market
in the recent past by people who expect
he M Of dsd s1E tfuF y ana
READING BUYING;
buy hs s 81 Small lots Of Readng rst and
second preferred, which come upon. the
market from time to time, to Lake
Shore and Baltimore Interests,
THE SECOND HOURS,
The volume Of trading fell of very
appreciably in the second hour. and
business seemed to be. confined entirely
to the traders. London was very
small factor, as the foreign trading
mission houses had no orders worth
speaking or.
AMERICAN SUGAR.:
I One transaction In Sugar In the second
hours trading. after reduction in, the
price of the article by both American
Sugar and its romPaeti,t1rs was eairy
news Developments
The rather weak tone In Colorado Fuel
and Tennessee Coal and Iron, and per-
haps also United States Steel was
ascribed to the declining pig iron market.
and was taken to indcate falling Of IN, n
( the volume or business OF the various
steel companies, 7sS
CURRENCY MOVEMENT;
j The principal movements OF currency
this week indicate that the banks gained
/ thereby s3.0sL2O0.
5 AETERNo,oN !, TRAAp l ] sisrnoon was ~
t,emely dull. with no positive tendency
and no movements OF serious Importance.
III looked as II the professional element
had realized stocks bought In the early
part of the week but there was nothing
to show that they had taken any agrees
siye short position.
Missouri Paoiaa sold Off q little on the
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ct,TrONsEED OIL MARKET.

NEW YORK, May s.-cottonseed OIL
ing interest and closed rather dull at old
prices. Prime crude, {. o. b.. mills, 34lag
$5lhc.; prime summer yellow. 4Sa43lhc.; of
summer yellow. S75sg3Sc l. prime white.
4Sd47c.; prime winter yellow, 46Q47c- !;
prime meal, S27Q27a nominal.
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SCI sao"5 July, sG tiEo. i September. Ssso.
Oats-Ateady; No. 9, ssc. Options fairly
active and frner. May closed at 41c.
Beet-Steady. Cut Meats-Qu1et; picked
bellies, l0Nc.; picked hams, 11h412c.
Iard-steady. Pork-steady. Taflow-
Steady. Rosin-Steady; strained, 3ld2oos
Isurpentine-Steady
Coffee-Ihe market for coffee futures
opened quiet at unchanged prices but
became more active. closing dull - ct 2 net
Spot RIO quiet sngeraRaw nom y q
@ @aS!a posdsred $50; or Eranai i as;
cubes, sos. Rice-E1rm. Aiolasses-Quiet.
state dairy i: i7a71o. cheese-old. steady;
new, irtegular; State, fine cream, fancy
small, colored and white old, 1agl5c.;
large, colored, and white old, 13G14Nc .:
small, colored, new. FAC; small. white,
12Ac- Eggs-Ffrm; State and Pennsylya7
MIA, 17c.; Southern, 1si5c Potatoes.
Steady; new Southern. Sq4.5t State and
Island, a.75a2:12; Jersey sweets, 2Np
4A@A15c; other domestic, 2XG4c. Cab
Ebages-Quiet; Norfolk, slG1.2. Cotton
BY steamer to Liverpool, l2c.
CHICAGO, ILL. May ga reversal OF
yesterdays weakness was manifested In
the wheat pit to-day and prices had
strong upward tendency, July closing 40
nc. higher: July corn was up Ssc.. with
oats 149%c. higher, while provisions were
unchanged to 12lsd15c. lower.
The leading futures ranged as follows;
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seaboard Earnings.

Following Is a comparative statement of
the approximate earnings OF the Seaboard
Air Line system for the fourth week In
AP pyeee ending April 80, 1903, s2s5.ls4; 1902
,ooo M, fcrease 81 900. Four weeks end
in9 ApriI 80. 1908, 81, 100, e56 1909. sl.olal4s;
tnerease s56.t0S July LIST to April 80, 1895
si0,bTO, lS9; 1902. s96ll,Asi Increase. s9Sssil-
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MARINE INTELLIGENCE.
PORT oF RICHMOND. MAY 8. 1909.
AoprVyrSr, s5f

b, {. b
Steamer Brandon, Rhodes, Norfolk,
merchandise and passengers, Old Domin-
Steamer Pocahontas, Graves. James
River landings and Norfolk, merchandise
and passengers. Virginia Navigation Co.
Barge r. ". Cumuskey. Jr., IEgan. Per-
ryrille, coal, Crunp & West.
Barge General I. ]. Wister, Ryan. Per-
ryyille, coal, .. P, Murphy g. Son.
Barge Geo. B. Roberts, Buddley, Perry
Vile, coal, Nelson & Ladd. ls Z:
SAILED,
Steamer Wlnyah, O.Neill. Philadelphia.
Pa. merchandise and passengers Clyde
line.
Steamer Brandon. Rhodes, Norfolk;
merchandise and passengers. Old Domin-
Schooner Lucia Porter. James River,
Schooner John I. Snow, Johnson, Island
Of Bermuda, light.
q Barge James T. Easton, Lothian. Chick
ahominy, light
PORT NEWPORT NEWS, MAY 3. 1900.
ARRIVED.
Barge Ealos soule, Providence.
Schooner Lucy H. Russell, New Lond on.
Schooner Nathaniel T. Palmer, Portland.
SAILED.
Schooner F. and T. Lupton, Fall Rivre.
Schooner Puritan, Providence.
Barge Theodore Palmer, Allyn's Point
Steamer Falcon, Vera Cruz.
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James w, FIoyd,

special to Tho Tirnes-D ispatch.)
BARROws STORE. VA, May 81
James W. Floyd, who lived near Eanes'4
Cross Roads. in this county, died yesters
day. and his remains will be buried to-;
day. He was about seventy~two years
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BALTIMORE, MD, May s,-IoUR.
Dull and unchanged !, Wheat.steady;
spot and the month; 7sg7she.; Southern
tSe I month 5Sa5olsc.; southern white corn.
!tN i ontsSsteady: No. 2 white, 4ohc::
Rye-Dgl; NO :; u SSIbaS7e RgfBS utt ard
steady and unchanged. Cheese-Easler
and unchanged. fi ~ il-4lsal5 :
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PhiIip II. Trout.
(speciaI to the Times-Dispateh)

Especial to The TimesrDispateh)
SrAUNTON, VA, May S.-The funeral
services over the remains OF the late
Philip Fl. Trout, We're held this morning,
ter @. IIullihan and by Staunton Lodge.
Ma. il, a. II, and a, Masons, and tln-
torment was in Thtrurose Cemetery, Mr..
Trout was born lear Lexington, Va, IA
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Mrs, Julia a, S. Wells.
Mrs. Lucy A. Dixon.

Especial to The Times Dispatoh.)
ALEXANDRIA, VA. May S.-Mrs Lucy
A. Dixon, wife of Captain Frank i. Dix
on, died early this morning here after
brief illness She was sixty-six years Of
age, and is survived by her husband and
four children. Ii
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Rev, Robert w. Carter.

Especial to The Times-Dispatch.)
DAVIS. w. VA, May s-Rev. ROBBERY
w. Carter. Presbyterian minister well
known In Virginia, died at his home herS
day. His wife was Miss Agnes Lewist
OF scotsville, Ile leaves i've children.
Lafayette Bennett. III
Especial to The Times Dispatch.)
BARRoW's STORE. VA, May s.7.5
Lafayette Bennett, who lived near Oo<
tagon, in this county died yesterday.
Willie Holmes.
Special to Tho Times Dispatch.)
= Va ~. M 49yy,,, 81
Holmes 9t the Lewiston nsgheo,rh9GGd
after brief illness. @ tsi5
Walden Haynes.
(Speclalto The Times-Dispatch.)
CHATHAM. VA, May s.-VadeH
Haynes. prosperous and well-to-d6
farmer. died at his home In Pittsylvania
county to-day with typhoid fever, after \
two weeks illness In his forty-flrst year.
He is survived by his wife, csht chli-
dren, one brother and one married sister.
Jacob Romack.
Especial to The Times Dispatch.)
WooDsTocK. VA. May {; s.--Jacob .Ro g /
mack. Of Mt. Jackson. died on WednesAi
day. in sixty-sxtF year of his age, after
q long illness. Halls survived by his
vito and five children. Y
Robert G. Fugate.
Especial to The Tlmes-Dispatch.l
NEWPORT NEWS. VA. May s.-Rob-8
ert G. Fugate. one Of the city's most pops
ular young attorneys, died at the hos
pltal this afternoon with typhoid fever
and peritonitis. Henry Fugate. Of Abing-
don, brother OF the deceased, arrived
this afternoon and Tomorrow morning.
Watt Fugate, another brother, will arrive
from Radford. They Will take the re-
mains to Abingdon for interment, The
deceased was graduate OF Hampden-sid-
ney College and studied law at, the Unl-s
yersity OF Virginia.
Mrs. Julia AS. Wells.
Especial to The -Dispatch.)
SUFFOLK, VA, May s,--Mrs. Julia "A.
8. Wells, widow Of the late Rives Q.
Wells, died at 5 o'clock this morning,
aged seventy-nne years. She was tho
mother OF Mrs, Frank Hitch Of Norfolk,
and OF William G, Wells, Of Wushing-
ton. D, c. She leaves also a brother
Rev. j. W. Wellons, Of Elon College,
N. c. II
Mrs. Lucy a. Dixon.
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1,AInIdoRE sTocK MARKET.

BALTIMORE, MD. May s.-Seaboard
Air Line common, 26s'ss; do. preferred. 42k4
4SA Seaboard As, 827s bid. Atlantic
Coast Line common, 12S@l30; do. pre-
ferred, unchanged.
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DEATHS.

TAYLOR.-D1ed. at her residence, l4o2 De-
catur Street, Manchester. Friday, I A..
M. Mrs. PAULINE TAYLOR #(co1ored),f
Funeral MONDAY AFTERNOON Z
o'clock from First Baptist Church,
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OBITUARY..
The Funeral of Mr.. Baldwin.

The funeral of Mr.. David j, Baldwin,
whose sudden death Thursday night has
come as great shock to his many
friends throughout the city, Will take
place tomorrow afternoon from st,
Joints Episcopal Church. The pall-hear-
ers will be as follows:
Honorary-E w, Gates f, Stterdng;
John s, Ellet. Richard Haynes, w. S.
Murray, George l.. Currie and John Il.
Rose
Actlyer-w, w. Crock. James n Ken
nedy, James T Mooney m.y,,, W. Y, q Msh5,
Haynes and T, L. Kerse.
The Funeral of Mrs James.
The remains of Mrs. William Y. James
where the interment will take place.
Mrs. James was lineal descendant OF
Roger Williams. OF Rhode Island. She
was the daughter of Mrs. Thomas Chris
tian, and the widow of Captain w. v.
James, OF Detroit. She leaves one son
and two daughters.
Mrs. Ellis Warwick Nicholas.
Especial to The Tlmes-Dlspntch,)
IYNCHRuRG, VA, May s,-Mrs. Elise
Warwick Nicholas wife OF Mr.. John Am
bier Nicholas, of Roanoke. died this morn
Ing at twenty minutes past o'clock at
the homo Of her father-in-law, Mr.. John
s. Nicholas, where she had been i'll for
several months past. She was the daugl-
ter OF Mr., and Mrs. Abram Warwick. Of
this city and was twenty-eisht years Of
age She was a member of the Episcopal
Church and had large circle of frends.
not only In this city. but also in Roanoke
where she had made her home for several
years. Mrs. Nicholas Is survived by her
husband and Two children-Else War
wick and John Amber. She also leaves
her father and mother three sisters--Mrs.
p. D. Calhoun and Mrs v. Fowle, OF New
York and Miss Lizzie Warwick. OF this
city; also two observation-disclosures Charles
and Chalmers Warwick, of New York.
John w. Mccoy,
Especial to The Times Dlspatch)
Wlg~ HESTER, VA, May s--John w
Mccoy died at his home hero last evening
after long illness He was born In the
county about sixty years ago. and for
years was a prominent liverynan, Dur
Ing the war he was a member OF Cnp7t
tain r. u. MUSES. company In the Fash-
teenth Virginia Cavalry and was q
prisoner at Point Lockout, Three chill
dren survive him.
Philip H.|Trout.
Especial to The Times-Dispateh)
SrAUNTON, VA. May S--The funeral
services over the remains OF the iate
Philip IT. Trout, We're held this morning,
They We're conducted by the Rev.. MGl-
ter Q, IIullihan and by Staunton l,o,age.
80 4, IL, 1,btrrpncs, (,pmatnry
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March statement and Union Pacific was
rather heavy In sympathy.

It was said in rather well informed
quarters that the denial Of an Atch a. n
understood that there is likely to be
an early issue OF bonds. but. OF nothing
like the amount OF ten million dollars
THE CLOSE:
The close was dull but very hard, and
outside of the sharp advance in Mexican
National preferred was not marked by
any important feature. Traders were not
disposed to go home short OF atocEs. IN n
statement and the rather sold out con-
dltion of the market
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MONEY AND ExCHANGE-CLOsE
Money on call easy at 292 IL per cent.
closing offered 2. Time money weak;
sa8 "a; six months, Lat l-2; primo
mercantile paper. s-4a5 IL. Sterling
exchange strong. with actual business
,nand, and ilsLs514.s4e5 for sixty day
bills Posted rates SIS II and ;4S3 -.
Commercial bills, si.s4 1-2Is-s. Bar silver,
bonds, easier; railroad bonds, Irregular.
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The leading futures ranged as follows:
Open. High. Low. Close.

duh and steady. No 2 spring wheat. $50
Ne. . corn, 44c.; No. yellow. Acc. No. 2
oats, 35lsc.: No. 2 white. 3g3sc:; No. 3
white. s$as5kc. No rye, 49A g5oc. Good
feeding barley. S7a@c fair to 9, e choice S.a
i n northwestern, s115; prime Timothy seed,
S3.45a3.5o. Ness pork, per barrel. N7.12hg
i72s; lard per 100 pounds oi g S2aaas 10;
short RIDES sides Qoose) Ss'aog9 9s 80 d lCy
s short clear sap SIDES boxed. ;Ssa1sas.55
Whiskey, basis Of high vines. $l.30
Clover, contract grade; $3.50; B I,der r.
IL 1Sc C.heese-Frmer at 4S113A @l31ac.
Egea-Firmer at mark; cases included,
~ GisS.c Receipts-Wheat, 1920 bush
els. corn, 1888, ZOO bushels; oats, lsS, 500 BUSH
els; hogs, 1900 head,
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RICHMOND STOCK MARKET.
Richmond, Va. May 8, 1908,
SAILJD.
Virginia ss-s5Oo at iis.
Virginia Centuries 800 at 92ss; $4,000
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st. Louis and San Francisco fs....., es
st. Louis Southwestern 1sts.......... e3A
st. Louis Southwestern 2ds......... 81
San Antonio and Arkansas Pass U.s.. Sgf
Southern Pacific 4s.................... ao3a
Southern Railway 6's................... 1ls1z
Texas and Pacific 1sts......,..,...... LIS
Toledo, st. L. and Western |s......
Union Pacific Is....................... 1o21s
WnSn Pa ists eony RI
Wabash 2d's ..:...................... 1e7h
Wabash Dob. 81 OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. 7oi5
West Shore "a Observation-Disclosures. 110h
wheeling and Lake Eric cs.......... WIS
WISCONSIN Central As ................... e1K
Continental Tobacco rs ,,.........,. GO
Colorado Fuel SIS .................,..... S3A
Rock Island As OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. 6a
Pennsylvania OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. eG1a
M, and o., collateral trust Fs........ %
Central ofGeorEia "a Inc. a7ts
Va.-Carollna Chemical Co. com...... sSss
Chemical Co. pfd......, 10
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CLOSING BOND QUOTATIONS.

Chicago and Northwestern con. Ts.. 1914
CHICAGO. Rock island and T,ac. Is.... 105ss
10. e.. G. and st. Louis zen, Gs.... 1001s
Chicaeo Terminal 4s.................. Sah
c,nioraSo ana Soi,thcrn AZ ... 90
Denver and RIO Grande Es.,......... 9sz
Irrie, nrjor' IIen IL Observation-Disclosures. Q31z
F Foas WORTH ana Denver City nt;s... ii
Hooking Valley H's.................... 107h
Louisville and Nash. Unified fs...... 1oDh
Mexican Central Is..,................ 79k
Mexican Central LIST mo. ............. 2sN
MINI, and st, Louis fs....-,.......... 10J11
Missouri, Kan. and Texas 4s......... LOO
Missouri, Kan. and Texas 2ds........ 8H
New York Central gen, 3H'H.......... 1o2h
Nav, Jereey Central gen Ps........1 1872
Northern Pacific Is a.,...,....,.......l02
Northern Pacific Observation-Disclosures. nM
Norfolk and Western con. SS...:..... 9p!3
Reading General ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. e1H
st. L. and Iron Mountain con. 6s.... l1211
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MIscELLANEOus MARKETS

HIDE AND rAI.LoW MARKET.
CHICAGO, uLA, May S,-SA uenrM lea y
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Spot cotton closed nominal. 20 points
higher; middling uplands, LIS; middling
gulf, lilo: sales, $500 bales.
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at o231t ~
seaboard Air Limo preferred-1oo shares
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LAFAYETTE Bennett.

Especial to The Times Dispatch.)
BARROW'Ss STORE. VA, May 81
Lafayette Bennett, who lived near 90
taeon. in this county, died yesterday. y
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CURRENCY MOVEMENT;
/ ! The principal movements OF currency
this week indicate that the banks gained
1 tLerabY 3.0S1, zoo.
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Willie Holmes.

81 Special to The Times Dispatch.)
4 FREDERICKSBURG. VA. May 81
willie Holmes. son OF Nj. William
Holmes, OF the Lewiston nelghborhoods
In Spotsylvania county. died yesterday
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PENNSYLVANIA:
There was some good buying OF Penn
syIvania ex-rights, which sold at a good
price Tho short interest. which has
been the feature Of the loan crowd. Is
not likely to be conspicuous any longer.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1903-09-12
fine fryin' size?" he asked the clerk.

fine fryin' size?" he asked the clerk.
"Well, we are in the market" was
the answer. where are they?"
Il didn't fetch 'em in today" said
Pole dryly. Il never do till I know
what they are a-bringin'. You'd bet
ter make bid on dozen of 'em any
way. They are the finest ever raised
on Upper Holly creek. jest this side O.
whar old man Bishops lumber para
disc begins"
Pole was looking out of the corner of
his eye at the stranger and saw his
hand, which was in the act of striking
match, suddenly stay itself
I'VE don't bid on produce till we
see it," said the clerk.
'Well, I reckon no harm was done by
my axin'," said Pole, who felt the eyes
Of the stranger on him.
do you live near here?" asked Will
son, with smile half of apology at
addressing a stranger. even Of Poles
humble stamp.
"NO." Pole laughed and waved his
hand toward the mountains in the
west, which were plainly discernible
in the clear morning light. mo, I'm
mountain shanghai. l reckon it's fif-
teen mile on bee line to my shack"
did you say you lived near old Mr..
Bishops place" asked Wilson, moving
toward the open door which led to the
veranda.
Il don't know which place O. his'n
you mean," said Pole when they were
alone outside and Wilson had lighted
his cigar THAT old scamp owns the
whole O. creation out our way. Well,
I'll take that back, fer he don't own
any land that hain't loaded down with
trees, but he's got territory enough.
Some thinks he's goin' to seceed from