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Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1903-02-17
@Ps3fot> Q6liefernng.

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3iulS1OzGents zU}arte unb elmer IOIz
den Ds5 g~eD06nIi6sn 8OrtO5 DerieBen
lit, pirn iofDrt na4 4ntunft Our4
einen Sbe3ialz8oten ausgetragen, i'm
8e3irt jeOer freisn electromagnetic
ton, oDsr o6sr i'm umtrejfs BON pier
Mtilen elmer ieoen on0eren 9otanTtalt
in ben Ser. Staaten. Die Qhliefez
rung5Iunosn iolter SenOungen finb
in ben reizQ6lieFsrun9sitotione Don
z u6r Morgen5 Bis Il ubr Abtnbs
in alien anDeren 9otItutionen. S~s
3ial : QoItienoungsn t0nnen an alien
Ser. Gtaatanzgofdmtern ouf9egcben
psrben.
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1903-02-17
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8rieFe uno Yo1ttartan nerben frei
ben g~mDfdngtra ooer Q6ienOern boi
elmer 9~o7tonitaIt CUR anosren nahgss
T6idt. nsna Der Dunia auf benz ums
fbloo a~u5Qebriidt lit. QotIenbun9en
aer dnberen &Ia1en nerbsn nur oui
8erlonQen na6gdanOt unO nirO banHi
an getimmung5orte Gin 3uidBpOrIo
pon oer 506e pes 0rignoliaB29 be-
rehnst tDerDen.
3nejter 8laFs (3eitungen II. 3eitz
i6riftsn) 1 Sent fir 4 un3en.
Dritter &lafe (8iher, GjrtuIare}
/ Gent fir 2 un5eR.
gisrter ataTe (Doorsn) 1 Sent
fro un5s.
Ganaba.
8aIelben Staten uno 9aDingungen,
ol8 in oen Ser. Stuuten, nit Qusnabs
me. bah osmiI6te &auTmannspadren,
pelhe niht ul8 Bona Iibe" 5an0elsa
Mufer aeianOt perDen, nit Der Patz
fstpoIt b%erIanot per0en miRen. Raufs
mdnniI6% S6rifien gu Den g,n0Rns
tIhen Staten.
G,nidrti6,ge6a6, CpofzNufIa!oO
8 GEMS.
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1903-02-17
0(m Sangiten ctnblirte
nlarpIanO GbQttrI G0an AaOtiation,

0aIpertsS Building. @erIhtshau5 segenuber.
3tmmsr 0r. 229 unD 231 Gp:tter GIur).
Gucpitz G9e Tapettcs unr ct = paNlz Stra6e.
Hg-Reues 9eire non 1902 fritz befpist.=Ga
DarLebrn- s 10 bis $3.50 DarlGbrn
auf Wl6beln. @tanos, Crsetn MIN.
Saylebcu inter $50, Gtilmmttotcn 500.
Qou $50 bis 800, @tiummttoftfn s7.g5.
D}it 6 0ro3cnt monatlj9 iir &tits9eirag.
) 9roj,nt auf 9etrI9c BON uber 500.
gcioe Gclcpboue: ct. Raul 2l34, G~ourtlau0 735.
aOrsie: Gilbert 8lurne. IT.. Sefystdr.
GaIprt=gujlOjnq, Baltimore.
NQcut ipirO poriprcDeu uno GRATIS bic Ratsn
~srtldrcn- (Jtoo9, 1S, 5&Sl
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1903-02-17
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81 ptrtuuTtH.
SIR. 1900, Observation-Disclosures ids 3lrnn'r
urD gao; Hcu angeitriben mo tap8irt, Goaingz
tons quare Qcacnuber. gBilltam ". Gas
Ter, 5t0oitgGds Baltimore uHO GbarIessStrdBs,
Dritter 6lur. AS-oV
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1903-02-17

gSir FaufcH unp pertaufen
@runNtioeut6um alsr 2rt, obns llnteri3leo, mo
baTelbe beleasn lift, ~ueripalten 4a6ldfe, b%eiorgsH
oas Gintaifren BON Wiet6sn etc. 6. 3. Bdds
a n, 6l2 Gam Building. Guni9,l5)
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1903-02-17
WaaRe unn Gemihte,

ME bieieIpen bon Der 8altimprer
N}e6ls uno 9etraiDezSOr5e angerlom'
men nerDen.
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1903-02-17

Sarlebcn ami EDbeln nnO anocre
Si5erbtitcu fir 6 9ro5tnt-Genuu mad Dem reue5
Utics; ]priudtIm.
Rtd,tcr. Rr. 2IO, CRsecrinetonsStr.
3jutmer SIR. I, misunderstanding
Sn Ger Office miro 9eutib gsfprObeu.
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Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1903-02-17
Nnseiaen. ga uerfaniea.
Mntnmntiidhr Nrpr Seal

Su ecrfdnfen:
S6ubmadcr f5nueu II 9fuuO 0dgcl fir 10
Gents fauisn. 9eoer bilie. yr. S32, Gt'Yreiiz
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1903-02-17

giaig, i66n uno leIbt a%rbeitsno. Stan01ros
Rd6mai6incn. Slar oOr Greoit. Gtaigtsr Maz
idiners2aoeu in Der StaOt. GAS. Z 59aFS
rer, Rr. 664, g8stSsaltimorsz5tr. Ql4T
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1903-02-17

Su ocrfdufcu:
2ebtnbe gdnIefeoera eritsr RlIne, doc. uno OOc-
has gtuuo. Der bette 9re:s piro btJablt iar olts
antifs Wabaapnp=Dt0beln samerIedn Geatpsr 60
Gr. 62O. Roros6utdp=S traBt. t1RaIl9. l9,2&Sl
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1903-02-17
OentfGe Correspondent.
9icmftas, IL. Sebrnnr 1903.
pie tot6e Sexe.
Roman BON &Iura G9rIsr.
(EortfeBung.)

(6ortieBung.)
Bis 3u benz &reu3tpege mar lie ges
tommen, bann bielt is tbr pfero an.
Sic blidte re9ts ben Wutbpeg bin
unter; bort, in einiger Gntfernung,
fa6 fte eineR &eiter, pelfer auf Dem
Mege na8 Stein6erg binritt. SAr
i9drfes Nuge %erfannte ben Rappen
unb ben barauf Sibenben; ieOenfaQ5
mar es @raf 8rii5l, Niemanb ionIt
fonnte es fein. Gin grauer Mantel
bepedte Die &Ieibung, 2angIam i'm
@6ritt feb er fein Pferb ge6en.
@onte tie i6m foIgen? Rein,
bur9au5 ni9t! = .8einen 4ugenblid
mar fie i'm 3peifel, pohin er ietnen
Mp~rgenritt gema4t, unO es lag ni4t
in i6rem Plan, BON inn geieben gu
perben, t~peni9itens ieBt nod ni4t.
2angIam berfolgte lie ben Weg naa
benz Sort6aufe. Sn @eOanten Oers
iunfen, bemertte tie fuum ben jun8en
Wtdnn IN Sdgertletoung, Delqer NIL
elmer 8i6Ie auf Der S4ulter unO Dem
porunfpringenOen SogO4unoe i6r ents
gegen fam.
Der 6unb BETTE, Oann bIis6 er
fte6en uno fa6 ieinen 6errn nit flu
gen &ugen an. SOIepb, Der Die &et>
term lGngTt ertannt, gebot Dem 9unoe
Ru6e, Oann fdritt er griiBsno an Der
9~uts6errin DDrIber.
sit Der 60riter gu 9auie?"
berrI6te bieIe i6m gu.
ngein, gndOige 6rou, er 1T orI6en
Bel ben 9Ol3i4ldgern!"
@manDa nidte, bunn ieBte lie tbre1
0moA I'll ,,.S 4oo- 6cY0 IN hie MGhp
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1903-02-17
9nrIebcn nuf OrnnOeigentbnnt.

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Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1903-02-17

Qntpejier9en Bis 5ur 506. BON
$3.50 toit2n 3 Gents.
4nDeiTungen ii6er $3.50 Bis $500
toIten 3 Gents.
Qnpefungen ii6er $500 Bis $1,000
toften s Gants.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-04-30
z NEW ORLEANS, LA. April 29--COT-
colt Jon firm with fair demand;
PRODUCE MARKETS,

NEW YORK, April 2e.-FLOuE-,Dull
and nominally unchanged, Rye Flour
Dull; fair to good. s?,solp3.2O Cornmeal;,-
Steady; yellow Western, $06 Rye-Dull;
No, 2 western. Coo. ahoat. Barley-steady;
s Wheat Steady; No. 2 red. SO,sc. op:
OF or under liquidation. IN spite Of cold
weather West, Later they recovered on
export talk and reports OF Hesslan i!y IN
the Southwest. the close being sieauyyonhatt q
July, 76ssc,; september, 74Ac.
Corn-pnll; No. 2. 6ilac. Option market
after holding steady. for time broke un-
cepts, but finally rallied With wheat,
closing 1sc. lower TO ,hc.. net higher. May
closed at btlsc.i July. 5l9sc,; September.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-04-30
A&Talented vlrginian.

Il "A Washington ID. C.) exchange prints
tho following interesting item 4 Il
\ The welcome news has Just been re-
ceived hero that Mrs. Jane BHdgham
Chld's large pastel. Tho lantern.
which hnngsin one OF the places OF honor
at the Philadelphia 4 Art Club exhibition
and Mr.. Child's landscape. Evening on
Chocorna Lake, ! q lso occupytng q proml-
nent place there, have been sold. This
Is highly gratifying to tho Washington
painters, although 1t Is humillating to
think that none OF the work OF either OF
these able painters have been sold in
the washington exhibitions In recent
years. The Lantern three-quarter
length figure OF a young woman holding
aHllghted Japanese lantern. was one Of
the most wldclyrprnlseL pictures shown q
a the recent exhibition at the q acmicycie
gallery. Mr.. Childs beautiful evening
picture was also shown there. Mr. and
Mrs. Child are to be congratulated upon
this SUCCESS awny from home. success
won on the merit OF the pictures 8alon e.
and therefore,, genuine and very Biz
nilcant compliment
MIR. Robert Coleman Chlld was porn 81. y
some thirty-two or three years ago ~
the city OF Richmond and Is the youngest
son OF tho highy-resp ccdt'ed drus slst' t''e
late Jesse Child. & }.. /, . Z !. I,
Mr. Chid's success as an artist should
excite the pride and interest OF his native
s II which should not be the last to re-
kcn9nize tho talents of his gifted son. g
& Through her husband. Mrs Child mas mas
a1so claim on Richmond, while her own
beautiful and artistic work should COM
- and her for herself to an art-lo Wing peoo--
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-04-30
ET'heHTrading Done Along Pro.
fessional Lines.
CLOSED Oh, FIRM in /, TONE TO T J.
~ y Half-Mlon Shipment Of Gold to
~ SouthAfrica Keeps Alive Conject-
! ure as to Future Outward .5sy
n Movement.
tpp A sY,riated I,ress


XIII NEW DIRK. April 29.-The stock mar
= ket was still restricted toSa very ninrrow
Il profe sslolal chalfie! to-day. nut ~ Go.
II Sotnary reversal Of the course Of prices
y .The market ci,sed at practically the high
4 eat level and witt, u notably firm tone .'
synipathetic etiect OH the general list g; Ct !, U
very persistent absorption Of the Erie
stocks (, which left the common -. me
nrat preferred 27s, and the Second R pre-
ferred }S,h higher than lust night Inc
report Of earnings OF the Lehgh VALLEY!
FOR March showed q surplus after hx se
fef March sS1t Il year q ssl1s
8S supplementing the very favorable re-
port by the Erie YESTERDAY tor March e.
1aag wae So rensra hf st Shnass
i II Erie, however. was of a special char.
meter. and gave rise to rumors, ono O. 81
s pSSntsG t. sf hc Tarsaae 11 a
wns inclined to hang back and moved
an rather Irregular manner until i th nG
larsistent strength, OF the Fries !, declaea
III hcs New York Public Utilities were In
3cl!ned to react after yesterdays short
covering movement on the dec.ureu w, Nni ia
Copper rose carly In response To snarp
rebound In the price Of London copper,
but lost most OF the gal when inc L3 In,,
\ don copper market ran off. Tho reaction
Y IN the silver market had some early ef.
i feet OH Mexican railway stocks, but they ne
rallied II company WIN r ene 'es' ~
The shipment to- day. Of $500, 600 In gold
40 South America, following yesterdays
Similar shipment to Paris, kept alive
some conjectures a. to q continued OUT
ward movementFof gold
ut With the announcement Of the franchise
tax IL ,ta 81 81 T 6e bad u
news lmmcdiat ely expected was now
known and tho market easonably secure
against depressing factors: =, y,
u Money continues to work easier h =, .
short or periods, owing to the inclination
to depend upon the call loan market. Any
speriods CARRYING over the crop moving
season the demand is more general ana Il
rates arc firmly held mt neer cent. 2ror
January maturlties But supplies Offering
even tor the longer periods snow an an N
screaslng tendency. l y 80
n The increasing supplies OF money anect
\ the bond market more distinctly tnan
stocks. N a vida variety Of issues Us was
dealt in to-day although the price move
Inent still continues some eS 90 f ,rregntari
States 2's advanced Is per cent. on me
last CALL ss + & 5}I ,354 Y. .
were 399, 900 shares.
MONEY AND ExcHhNG E-cLosE:
Il Money on call easy at 2G2A per cent.
5closing,2 per cent; time money. stea;d1y y;
silky days, 4ss per cent: ninety days. 4Mga
per cent Sx nonthS aH per peer cent cent
BRINE sxehanso panef act peI 6us
demand and at s4.S4.c504s55o for sixty
II days; posted rates. S4.S5 and s4.SS@i. sSii$$ !:
4 commercial bills. s44hG4.S4%: Bar sill
p 1nent bonds. firm: railroad bonds; Sirregu-.
IL l1 r.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-04-30
THE GRADUATION
OF The NURSES
The Gold Medal Of the Old
Dominion Hospital Cap
tured by Miss EWald.

Most attractive we're the commence-
mont exercises OF the graduating nurses
class at tho Medical College Of Virginia
last night The graduate les were Miss julia
darlington stlrf. Miss Margaret Melville
Walker. Miss Mamie Mayo Spencer, Miss
Mary Elizabeth I1wald, Miss Grace stra-t
dor, Miss Mary G, Evans, Miss claudine
Copeland and Miss Anna Belle Furness. q
Intho unavoidable absence OF Mr. g ~. L.
}Ifeley,&D Robert Williams delivered 'l an g
excellent addresa on 1.-THE Trained Nurse 4
Mr.. SOL Il. Bloomberg was called upon
md made short address that was much
enjoyed, @ 3Is NJ Y, ~,
gdiplomns and DR.. George Ben Johnston
ati,e gold medal, Tho latter was bestowed 4
upon Miss Nwald,
There was a large crowd present and ex-E
Icellent music was rendered. After the
exercises n reception was held at tht
Nurses Home. "A spt3 g
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-04-30
COTTON MARKETS.

NEW YORK, April %, The cotton ! n, az
ket opened steady!at a an advance of521o
points in response to better cables than
expected. Following the call It ruled + IT
dency for time on the old crop. options;
which advanced s2QD3 points for July and
August, while the now crop months, more
largely, influenced by the rains repor,ted
The early estimate for the days port
receipts for only about s Gqles
exerted a sustaining influence, but soon or
became evident that the figures would ! be
over-run and the actual proved to be IL
s51 bales, Liverpool also developed weak
ness later in the day: About 9l7 bales 81 Z
leoo bales t. tSoW " IN the immediate m NaS
contracts, and these factors brought about
general selling later wheh carried re cRo Prizes
prices of yesterday. From this there was Is
a slight recovery following fresh support
from the bull contingent. but fluctuatlons
were irregular, and the market finally
closed stead net 2 points :, higher 10 ~
mated at 10000 bales. iy x
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-04-30
RUSH FOR LICENSES j G. ] ! {; |[:.''''
!. II. BE MARRIED
Granted by the Clerk
Of the Hastings Court
on Yesterday.

Owing to an extraordinary and unex-
pected demand for marriage licenses 5yes'--l
terday morning. the Office of Clerk CHRIS
stian. OF the Hastings Court, reminded
one very much Of such scenes as are at
stendant upon run on bank, the SORT
OF run that usually follows afrumor
OF probable failure or financial trouble
All told, sixteen licenses were granted
during the business hours. which exceeds
any previous record, and ts $unprectetd' ''r!
ed Fortunately, the demand did not OK
oeed the supply and all would-be 6ene-
dots were supplied, after answering the
customary questions. I'll
The big book In which the marriage
jlicense grants are recorded shows that
eight of the couples desiring to be Joined
in wedlock are white, while an equal
number OF colored. The ages OF the appll-
cants range from TWEEN ty-one to seventy
years, the oldest woman being forty-nine.
The occupations OF the men are covered
by multitude yocatlons, embracing
merchants, newspaper men, engineers
meat inspectors, machinists. letter car
rers, river pilots, moulders. railroad por-
ters. liquor dealers and factory hands.
Following Is acomplete and correct list
Of those to whom licenses were issued:
", u, Winston to Mamie y, Teller;
Matthew D, Eastwood to, Mary r. Camp;
Richard Mays to Ella Smith, James u,
rutherford to Edith Elicit Jonesi James
w. Powell to Lulu +, Tate; John W.
Brooks to Eva NJ. Weber; Lewis a. Beck
to Bertha May Le!gers; Paul N, Martin
to Phillipa I, Martini; George i. Branch
to Marie L. Holmes Charles Marshall
Graves to Mary Blair IIaryeyi Henry
Price to George r obinsoni ", ", Fields
to Lillian W. Taylor; Walter Smith 70
Lottle Miller; Andrew NJ. Baker to Mar
tina NJ Ann Scott; Henry christSa 3 %
Julia Taylor; James Cunningham 10
Sarah VIM. b Gyg !.
The license granted for the marriage OF
Mr.. Matthew D. Eastwood to Miss Mary
u. Camp, states that the grocm IS seven,
ty years old, while the BRIDES age Is. fxed
at forty-nine. Both come from Ports
mouth and Mr. East wood occupation is
recorded simply as gentleman,n
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-04-30
EDITORS VIEWS
What the New York Afternoon Papers
Say About Yesterdays Trading.
Especial to The Times Dispateh.)

3aa Especial to Tho Times Dispntch.)
rla 81 sAavertise n, says days s. advance in
prices for the most part had no more
Significance than belongs to the rdlnary
fluctuations Of a professional traders
list moved downward, partly under
realizing sales and partly Under vndr, s olTer
The supply, of stocks from these two
sources having been exhausted and
fairly good sized short interest," the con con,
cry. There was very little $now buying
4 from, any quarter. commlssi9n house Or
dss 1eE n9ssy ssarss h p on the ba un
by tho rataora! OF tho franchise tax un n
certainty, and on. the other hand BY, some 3l
81 0I Bo N the
(which for come time has been current IN ~
speculative, circles tiat,the company WI
eTy @ss as do Y 'se FHe on
to which It Is entitled. The surplus earn,
4 algs. which are rapidly INCREASING. would
the s10pse e33 dd
4 handsome balance applicable TO the COM
mon. 48sa
nsP'a up ad 10 a6s Close S The ' anhra
cite shares were strong In sympathy, and
almost al ,hs fayo:te rn,lroa "a, Issues ISSUES
bsas wa ey nsh Yes out e s ne nS
/ change was, il anything a tribe easlar,8
and money continued 70 be offered IN
n Rbundacce. d
The Mail and Express says, With tho
81 exception OF n few rather abrupt nd
y pances. security Ynln.s to-day moved up
II cautiously and to moderate extent.
The offerings were smaller than usual Of
! late. and this. OF course. was factor
y In the Improvement, but the news was
generally favorable. and more disposition
K was ma infested to look on The cheerful!
4i,Bide OF the situation. 49, 49,.
Il s.cs terday's decision In the franchise tax
& ca SO removes the last court proceeding
that has been hanging oyer tho market
for q long time past although Appeals
y have Yet to DO heard In some instances.
but appealing any case Us generally q
s slow process,
,rhe Evening Post says: All that could
"a bs very safely reasoned out from to-
Days stock market Vas that tho profess
sional selling movement has obviously
y There is no other apparent explanation
81 OF the markets strength when current
nsws,ls at least not such as to account
Yor IT, Theories as to the cause or the
advance In prices VIII be abundant: the
( most obvious OF Them lies In tho imples
Facts that money has grown easy and
\ tina. recent events caused exceedlngly
V heavy speculative selling AZ TO the reln-
4 1--WE bearing OF these two phenomena. one
q .,,sil's opinion Is as good as another >.
sfi Soss,bly. In It's present mood, Wall Street
I'll r,irht even argue that the bear" has,
after all somo uses IN the zoology OF the
Hl
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-04-30
Lecture on Talk.

What promises to be an interesting o. oc-
casion is the lecture to be given on FL.
Me,hodist church by the Hon. G.. Conway
Baker, Of the House Of DELEGATES. M;
,Balser's subject viii be Talk" Musical
ssiactions viii be given by Mr., and Mrs.
Ia,uene II. Cloves All members and IND
friends OF tho church arc cordially N
.vited to attend. Mr.. Baker opens me lee
tnreT course under tho auspices o. the Up
worth League. The league has the prom
ised assistance Of other, wen Known n ~
isters and professional men,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-04-30
Prropez.rtY Transfers.

Richmond: r. H., HARDWOOD and wife to
Jane NJ, Harvey, "a 3-l2 feet on Governor
Street, southwest corner of Franklin
Street, $500,
4 Martin Ryan to Annie Ryan, 90 1-12 feet
on the north side Of Clay Street, 20 liz
rnct from Eighteenth Street "a feet on the
north side OF Main Street, No, 1905, 222 ala
feet The north side of Main Street.
northeast corner of Twentieth Street, S5
IIenrlco: d. G. Garrison and wife to.
NJ, ny. Hope GO feet on the north side OF
Iickerson Street. 551 feet from Mlll Ave-
nuc. $500,
Tughl o'Nelll to John ONeill, OF feet on
the east side of Mechanlcsylle Turnpike
or Mostly Street, IS. 5 T. 8 f!g|
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-04-30

moderately actlve5and easy. May closed
Beef@ste cut Meats-steady. Lard
Steady; Western steamed, $3.50; April,
$3.50. nominal; refined, quiet; COMPOUND,
s7S75adS. Pork---Dull. Tallow--Steady.
Rosn--stendy. Turpentine-Qulet. Rice-
cofree--The market for coffee futures
ruled very quiet until neir the close.
when room trading sent prices 10 points
higher. closing steady Sales, $500 bags s..
Spot Rio, quiet; No. Z Invoice blsc. J: Nmild. .
steady; Cordoya,. TX @12c. sugar--Market
quiet; fair retnings 3.ec: centr r. u q;
u stlte dsry eFe as2c eheese
Steady; State, full cream, ,rfancy small,
coored fall made, loo; white, fall made;
14Ac Eggs-Barely5 steady; State and
Pennsylvania, l6016hc.; Southern. l5A0
Potatoes Steady; Florida rose, s4 g 80;
:; Long Island, sl.75M2l2; Jersey sweets,
$2.75@375. Peanuts.-Qulet: fancy hand
agesGEasy: Charleston, s1.5OQn Is.
Cotton-By steamer to Liverpool, 12c. Mo-
lasses-Firm :: New Orleans, open kettle,
good to choice, 31@40c.
CHICAGO. 1LL,,N April 2s.-Dullnesss
characterized trading on the Board OF
Ing early wheat became steady. May clos
Ing 1sQlNc.i lower, and July a shade high
err Both July corn and oats closed Ac.
higher. whilo provisions were from 100
The leading futures ranged as follows:
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-04-30
DRY GOODS MARKET.

ment Is to be noted In either first or sec
ond hands in the dry goods market The
scarcity OF raw material L. q mater a q IN
dors Would seem to Indicate possible weak
ness, the high cost of cotton Md the dit-
ficulties Of securing sufficient quantity
tend to Offset this condition.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-04-30

i,,norl,et n Onlv upon a time, when. .bea rs
, were hired I' 10 stop their objectionable
practices and be "buls"lilSe everybody
else no such occurrences as to-day's were
to siight In the days trading. but g yGry
calm and intelligent view was taken OF
the weekly ersign e and yio
,an1 Il eaction IN 4 silver, "a forts sharp
ad vance, was an Interesting incident OF
dn
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IN a 6o3hc Onts-Dull; No g. CSC. Options
ro Is moderately active and easy. May closed

account, which could DO driven in on Z, q
rally, 1t Is more than doubtful II there Is
my short Interest at all. The borrowing
against the rights. The buying In the
latter has been good and of q substantial
Investment character. .{ ~
us. STEEL ISSUES:
The point was current that the United
States steel Issues would be advanced
early but the market did not reflect any
such movement 1t Is thought, however.
that the bond Underwriting syndicate IS
likely to take the matter In hand. ts
EARLY AFTERNOON RAD1NG:
The market showed a firm and slight
ly more active tone In the carly after
noon, more on the character of the buy
Ing than the volume of 1t. This was prac;,
tlcally the case in Erie and St. Paul. and
proba bly, also in Atchison. Traders were
encouraging the advance. but the , co =
BOUGHT ON GOOD EARNINGS:
Flowers Co.'S buying, Of st. Paul was
a favorable factor, especially as the earl
ings are llkelyEto show well Tor March.
The net earnings are expected to be par
ticuanrly good.
THE ERIE RUMoR AGAIN:
but Norman Bream was credited with the
principal buying during the day. The old
rumor Of tho retirement, Of the second
preferred, with the full dividend on the
little truth In It this time. e
THE CLOSE: ,.$
The close was firm with activity prin,,
cpally In the anthracite coal stocks, and
a fair amount Of bull strength IN the rest
Of the list. Traders seemed to have taken
Of the Hoffman House clique said there
was nothing to be made selling stocks.
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SURPRISE WEDDING

Miss Caddie Chles and MIR. e. Garnett
Mercer Are United. ss
A surprise wedding took place on Bar
ton Heights yesterday at 9 p. NJ. be-
tween Miss Caddie Chlles and Mr.. L.
Garnett Mercer. 81
The bride is the daughter OF the late
William H. Chles and niece OF Mr.. o..
D. Redd. Mr.. Mercer Is the son OF Dr..
G. A. Mercer. Tho marriage took place
at the homo OF Mr.. q. D. Redd, and the
ceremony was performed BY the Rev.
W. r. y. Smith, OF tho Second Baptist
Church, OF Richmond. " &
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MISCELLANEOUS MARKETS ..:l7,;E,:'7;'![' s
prAN11 p AND pDAl MARKET.

PEANUT AND PEA MAHISEr'7
mnrknt Is quiet to-day. The only change
in ~ prices IS Spanish nuts, which. hays
dropped in price, to .771sc, q Duuhel' The
ptFtf amc yso QUIET n1 at &C.; strictly prime.
chine picked. 202Ac,; Spanish, Nc; per
bushe. Blaokeye peas. VIZ ba na pas pa e y
Son. Peanut bags in bales-GS In. 7t-l0c
p Ff;ETE Il VA. April 2o,-PIA..
NUTs-Spanish new. market very nrm At
OIL ct, at &c. ~ t35 i,i " &ts a