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The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-03-16
BESSEMER COUNCIL
 GRANTS FRANCHISE
New Traction Company Can
 Now Begin Work
THE SESSION IS BUSY ONE
Petition of Bessemer, Brookwood and Blocton Railway and Light Com pany Is Granted and Other
 Business Is Transacted.

Bessemer, March .-(speciaL)-The board of mayor and aldermen. at it's regu- lar meeting tonight, granted franchise to the Bessemer, BroolSwood and Bloc ton Railway and Light company, pro- vided work is commenced in twelve months after granting of franchise, and that the line be in operation two years after being granted the franchise. The board also appropriated s2OO to the enter tainment committee of the Alabama Press association that meets in this city in May.
 Mayor Huey, Aldermen Rodgers, Ran dall, Hollingsworth, Hurd, Norwood and Mundes were present. The regular order of business was suspended and complaints and petitions of the citizens were heard. MT. Goodhue petitioned that the pond on Seventh avenue between Nineteenth and Twentieth streets be filled. The same was agreed to.
 The granting of a franchise to Cham bers MeAdory and others to run a rail- way on certain streets in the city to Jonesboror war brought up by the street railway and light committee, but the coun- ell was asked for more time. The re- quest was granted. The same committee reported favorably the petition of S. E. Jones and others that the Bessemer, Brookwood and Blocton Railway and Light company be allowed to run lines in certain parts of the city. The council concurred in the committees report.
 City Physician Donald made the follow ing report to the council for February: Number of birth, white males, 10: num- Der of births, white females, 12; number of births black males, 8; females, 8; num- Der of deaths, white males, 5; females, 1; number of deaths black males, 1: females, 6;number of cases of smallpox in the pest house, g.
 The city engineer was instructed to place two toilet rooms at the Ninth street negro public schools
 At 12 o'clock tonight the council Is still in session.
 MT. Starks Injured.
 J. B. Starks, a lineman of the Peoples Home Telephone company, received pain full injuries yesterday afternoon by jumping from a ladder.
 MT. Starks was doing some work on Alabama avenue and was standing a lad der when he became frightened by some brick falling from the top of the building and jumped to the ground One of his ankles was fractured in the fall and the other badly sprained The injured man was removed to his boarding place at Mrs. Phillips residence, where he is being att tended by physicians. It will probably be several days before he will be able to get out.
 Entertainment PIeases Audience.
 Eighty little children, under the direc- ton of Miss Altman, presented "The Little Vagrants' musical comedy, at Library hall tonight. The children went through the drills gracefully and all the songs were received with great applause.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-03-16
MT. starks Injured.
Entertainment PIeases Audience.

Eighty little children, under the direc- ton of Miss Altman, presented "The Little Vagrants," a musical comedy at Library hall tonight The children went through the drills gracefully, and all the songs were received with great applause.
New-York tribune., 1904-09-12
\ PURsUANcE OF AN ORDER OF HON

New yc-t ,, ,fitzseao Surrogate OF the County -,
clsir. n.4es y hereby given persons ot
Ss ssslnst Aichaes Bowen late of the rs having
fb.-.., Seesaseo, 70 present the same uisb ot
business Se IS VsFie.E V AZ his place Of transsetns
OF 8. osoie the 18Th Gay sep.eT6bsr neg new York
EeFPrdNs sss zne Gay Gay q March, 1904
- No - GAMBLER Attorney Tor I.x.c,,o' -'o,
New-York tribune., 1904-09-12
Sarrogates' Notices.

II PURSUANCE OF AN ORDER OF HON
frank Fitzgerald, Surrogate OF the copn,, =,
1o.E noLce IS hereby given all persons bs ;r.
So11fy SsasS :, S Tnomas Henry French late OF the
VILE vouchers thereof 70 the subscriber a. ~ ssne
~ usnseetng business az the once OF Henr s.
...S E.oaoNay, N the City OF New York On -
osIsts Ti ne asth day Of February, 1905 0N o'
xsu,-,,,v -. -. THOMAS r. EDWAR RDS Fxecu,or
Attorney for Executor 1902 RrosS11av
borough OF Manhattan. Kew York CRY way
New-York tribune., 1904-09-12
NEW YoNs. NEW HAVEN 8 HARTFORD A. A.

Trans depart from Grand Central station. I'D 3
and 4th Ave- follows for
BOSTON, via New London and Proyidencs-ztsee 90.
T110:0O, sfl1G:02 A. NJ, itl1:0O, sf .03 sf!3 100.
ttl5:O0. 'fl5:01. 'T13:00 P 81
BOSTON. via sprtnsheld-t9e0 A NJ. ti13:Oo 'll4Oo.
sIl:0O P NJ
ttiS-40 A NJ. rs: P NJ.
PORTLAND AND BAR HARBQR-fFS:o0 p. NJ
FIrCHBuRG. via WtIlnantic. Putnam. and Woreester
P. n
LAKEvILLE and dNoRFoLK-ffs:Is A. NJ tfs:2S NJ
CT HARRINGTON sTOCKBRIDGE. LENOx. PITTS
FIELDS 200, ff9:15 A NJ 1:25, ff3:25 p NJ
WATERBURY, and wINSTED-t5.Oo. $500. tfs:oo
fS1O02, Sf1002 (to Waterbury A. NJ. fff:0S. f4:S0
sl5:e1. ttS:oO. $500 (to Waterbury, p NJ -.
els. e2s1. 11s5 c1s54 Broadway. CO Park
Place go Snon square SIS EttLn ~ eStS
I25th St In Brooklyn. ca Court ST. $50 Fulton ST.
$50 Broadway, z. ..
'Daily; Except sundays SUNDAYS only > satur-
HAS Dining Car c Agencies selling Parior and
Sleeping ear tickets also
O. VI SHEPARD. Gen. Supt
New-York tribune., 1904-09-12
Il Effect Sept II. 1904
READlNC SYSTEM

NEW JERSEY CENTRAL r. r..
E. LroeEy street and south Ferry. CTms South
EeIry nss minutes earlier than shown helow.)
IA1SsIION BETHLEHEM, ALLENTOWN AND saACCa
SnONh-zfo0 CHS Easton only) $40 a. m. 20.
a9 290 90 Easton only1 Sundays a m.
WILKEsBARRE AND scRANToN-z4oo s1o
oUO ~ m sundays. "A IS a. D.
LAHkEWooD: LAKEHURST, TOMS RIVER AND
wood and LAkehurst only. 40 p. m sundays . 40
ATLANTIC CITY-.s4o a H. 1870
INELAND AND BRIDGETON-fz400 a m, xff so
LONG BRANCH. AsBURY PARK OCEAN GROVE
FulNI PLEASANT AND SEASHORE POINTS
T14eS $50 u30 KID. 10 $50 AZ S. 80 s3a
too p m sunday. except Ocean Grove. els m.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. TERMrNAI1 stss
100 tsO0 300. 1000. t1100 a m. fl2Oa, sIo0.
a1dsS f2oe tso9 400. 1900. 1900. t7-sos ss,0o.
24Ta AND CHESTNUT sTREETs-s425. tsoo, 5000.
s112o9 a. NJ. 200. t-Aoo. 800. 100. t925 >.
BALTIMORE AND wAsHINGToN-soo stooa
12O0 q 90. 400 s60 100 s12l5.
READING. HARRIsBURG. POTTsvILLE AND WILL
IAMsPORT-it400. Z425, 1900. tt9.10 t10.00 1I0o
5r m RssTiag o1iyl sloo isl2o z n Read
SANDY HOOK ROUTE OF Rector 81. Pr. 4
Atlantic Hlds Seabright. Monmouth
Ashury Park. Pr Pleasant. 1000 a. M 100, 845
ttS9go 70 Long brancn) p. m Sundayz 10oo a
zFrom Liberty Street only. sDaify. fpalIy. except
sunday SUNDAYS only tParlor cars only. Via Tana-
xSaIurdays. aExcept Saturdays.
ISL s soo 1854 ss f sSql ss 5 A As'2 UH
Square West l53 East 125th st. 273 West 125th
Columbus Avs New York; Court St. 3<4 $50 Fulton
CO w. ea' G BsL Sc fqa checks baggage to desnH1s sas
Vice Pres and Gem Mar. Gen Pass'r Agx
New-York tribune., 1904-09-12
Ocean Steamers.

GREAT REDUCTION IN RATES.
First Class. $50; Second. $50 up according ths
Line. steamer and accommodations.
A MEXICAN LINE
PLYMOUTH ERBoURG-soUrHANtProN
Sailing Saturday ESQ A NJ. Pier Is. y. R
Gerrnanc Sept IT st. Paul Oct
New York.. Sept. "A Philadelphia Oct 8
PED STAR LINE
NEW K-ANTwERP-LONDON-PA
Calling at Dover for London and Paris.
Sailing Saturdays. 1870 A NJ, Pier Il. N r.
Finland Sept. II Kroonland. Oct
Vaderland Sept "a Zealand. Oct
WHITE STAR LINE.
NEW ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
Sailing Wednesdays and Fridays. Ptsr 4S N. r
Majestic Sept Z 70 A. II arabic Sept e 4:So p
Oceanic. Sept. 21. P NJ Celtic Sept 30 A NJ
NEW YORK AND BOSTON DIRECT.
THs TD M E D / I r r A N E A N .zoeps NA
GIBRALTAR, NAPLES. GENOA
FROM NEW YORK.
REPUBLIC. Oct 10 Dec. l. IL Feb e5
CELTIC Nov. g. Dec Il. Feb l. Ach- Is
FROM BOSTON.
RodANIc. Ic............sept H. Oct. % TO- %
CANOPIC. s. Nov 1s jan Z, Sso+ Is
PASSENGER OFFICES, o BROADWAY.
Freight Offices. Whitehall Bldg. Battery Place
New-York tribune., 1904-09-12
UnfUrnished Apartments to Let.
Obe HillcreSt

On Morningsids $50 W. Near Columbia
Heights. 1f6TH ST. University.
New-York tribune., 1904-09-12

NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. FOR SALE OR RENT.
H WEATHERBY CO.. Englewood- ~ J.
New-York tribune., 1904-09-12

- rrasAhTIsEAENTs ana sp,bs,,,,.
,ss,s sc ana is SUI sSsGsn s sca ns SSss
Ia Gee rsSss - he following brsssh 2 m Adyer
leu cor 2sc-st l5s oth sys m w. z54 shave.
- wss, iS rs between 7s ana sth " alss East
ssh-s III II - near clstst; SosA .sth and 77th
Eissnss slsi-st Ca sd svs w I%smost % ave. ESQ 3D.
New-York tribune., 1904-09-12
LackaWannA

Lackawanna Railroad.
Leave New York, foot Barclay and Christopher sts
1890 A M--Fcr Binghamton and Syracuse.
1000 A M-For Buffalo, Chicago and ST Louis
400 P. M-Pocono Mountain Special
81 40 p M-For Buffalo and Chicago
fA00 ?. M-For Scranton and Plymouth.
800 ?. M-For Buffalo ana Chicago.
p Buffalo. Syracuse. Richheld SprtngA
s2 90 A M-For Chicago-Sleepers open p. n
Tickets al 14a 429 1ls3 IA34 Broadway, y. y; $50
Fulton ST. Brooklyn 'paily Except sunday. Ssarur-
days only
New-York tribune., 1904-09-12

.r1rprTsEMENrs and subscriptions for The Trihuns
loved at their Uptown Once. No lSes Broadway.
Seth and 37h sts.. until O'Clock p, Adver-
received at the following branch oees az
S nsrs rates until o'clock D. viz: 254 shave
A' - cor esd-st iSs sth-ave cor i2th-st s2 East
st I25th-st 133s 3dave. 10th and 77th
500 500 oa6 3d-ave near e1st-st: 1Tos ist-ave near
eosE ISL East 12athse. 75S Treuont-ave. $50 3d-
near 4is-st: s64 sd-ave; 30 Blsscksr-st as
Bleecker ss.
New-York tribune., 1904-09-12
Railroads.
PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD

-
Stations foot OF Twenty-third strest .,s n,s.s
and Cortlandr Streets 1 D7s-10eS
EThe leaving time from DesbroSs-S .,5 f-o-,,s,a.
Twenty-third Street Station. s ' -
FOR THE WEST
.sss :5ss a n eHIGAs9 eT fn542s sPSGIAa I9,S711n
JOBS A NJ THE PENNSYLVANIA LINIrED-2s
:. .isS % p n NJ EE GHIcAso ACC 4NP & 81 Lofts EXPRESS
.SSs SSS r r y. ~ WEsTSRS wi hGatS FxPREss ExPREss
1925 P. n. CLEVELAND AND CINCINNATI Exp
1885 p. NJ. PITTSBURG SPECIAL A'
WASHINGTON AND THE SOUTH
' GAS coasTsssioaa s L0issd 0Ss @ % T. = = 'GS saS
P m. az IL 10 10 night . l. sunday. SIS .s25 slo.65 a. m
so4rTf5.tS e SO s29 s72 3 M = q 70 night
ATLANTIC COAST L1NE@s5 am pam and @ y am m dsiI dsiy
NoRoK Ap A1 WEsTE EHRS = S aaS Y aaiIy
CHESAPEAKE & OHIO RAILwAY-z65 am week
FOR OLD PoINT COMFORT and NoRro1x-7ss .. m
Atlantic fI;TisS cfT3Ps55 fT2 p g; aai5' ny and
LoNd BSANc 4sBTx q 'isfas PARSs ortA A.oury Park
satuFdsys only s1cept Long srSDoS. & Is SIS rs
ssxcspS Long Branch. 4s5 and e56 p weekdays.
FOR PHILADELPHIA
ecS 52o .H6s SIS $50. .s2s. sre5S ass .tioz
s55 425 .a25. 455 Grass for North Phiisdeiphis
SsIgS Say2 .0SS $50 75s g s2s 2 @ $ Tor Norh PiIa
- 90. - '925 't955 s,55 't1o25 .1055 a m.
PhIIadephs only Ass. $50 SIS T5s sp s5 NSt Ss
3S ny for North Philadelphia only) l21O night
Ticket Offices Nos ls 1854 iIs and 2si Broadway 1sa
2sth ST.; Astor House. and stations named above;
Bsookyn Court Street $50 Fulton Street. $50 Broad
Transfer Company viii call for and check baggage
Tesphone Chelsea for Pennsyvanla RaaIrOad Cab
W. " 1rTERguRY. LR WOOD.
General Manager. Psss'r Trarc Manager.
General Passenger Agent.
New-York tribune., 1904-09-12
Citations.
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW
York. 10 all persons Interested IN the ssssts q
American steam Laundry Company. assigned 70 AeFti-
ner w Byers for the benefit Of ersdtteFs send greet
qured personally be and appear At Special Term
part OF the Supreme Court county or NS~ 1orS. %
boIden in the Court House, in tho Borough
~ Manhattan. City OF New York. the 9th day ct
SsDfsnber 1904 at ten-thrty o'clock A. NJ, there and
then show cause Why nral settlement ef the ac-
counts OF Mortimer W. Byers Assignee os the aoovs
named American steam Laundry cornpauy. .rsoivent
DEBTOR should not be had and if cause % sacwn.
then attend the nnal settlement OF tha sSzlsnees
accounts.
In Testimony Whereof have heFeunto caused ths
Seal OF the said supreme Court tor the
fSeaLl County New York 10 be nereunto arnxed-
Witness Hon. Francis ~ Scott. Justice OK
the Supreme Court this Sd day q august 1904
LAWRENCE & HUGHEs Attorneys for AsAtsnes. i2o
Broadway. N. Y. City.
New-York tribune., 1904-09-12
II PURSUANCE OF AN ORDER on t1o,,

49, f-%hE 7. Fitzgerald. 3 Surrogate og ~, -.
eis,- n9tet is hereby given 70 ali psrsoS lhy ot
S. esetlst george Washington Erlsster 80 h1sng
Souchss 6sSs, m deceased 70 The same Ms s
S.E business, No 81 Wan street r p'es OF trans
,1 "a q before the Soth deg Deceber ny n.y. ot Ne"
-seN YORK. the 18th day of Jiins lF@t
IssaAL st5,slL TRUST COMPANY OF new I'Sac Sopv,
SO.,HEE: EoTAAN. JoLInsE & AfYNDEssr
- Necotot. o wall Street. New York ci,v S''ofneys
New-York tribune., 1904-09-12

COOKS TOURS AROUND THE WORLD.
- ssrd Annual Series. Illustrated programmes and
p@Iee,SSSera1vs--649 Madison ave. New York
ara yELOCE"-Fast Italian Line.
IL eoprr every Wednesday to Naples. Genoa
poI0GNEsI. HARrFIELD G CO. 20 Wall St
New-York tribune., 1904-09-12
l. PURSUANCE or AN ORDER &c -.

y,rs ~, = Thomas. Surrogate Of n. Co. 49,
sgsirs o+s sefsny given 60 all persons o. rev
t9isAs - Ely, late the cort,- tig claims
SuisSs % present the VITA voscheg ~ NeT York
a. Ir--' - - place OF fro1EacnK sttyt 70 the
~ ns5Ss,, Ey & Co. No q Lbs-tv ss a. ne ofce
~ The City OF New ye.sS ,Neet. Borough
Aoth Gay % December nexr -" eoik on or before fhe
~ io'k uhs 80 Gay q June. 1904
LAVE a -p.,,-o, FANNY y q FTyy
s'y Street New York clsy se sor Exscutrlx 81 I1b-
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-12-10

and w. P. Burrell to Mary 70. Bu:rell, 80
feet on west side Of North Foushee or
ST. James Street, between Clay and
Leigh Street, $1,000
Richard 4. Pemberton to william F.,
Holzgrere, "a feet on north line of Catha-
rine Street, northwest corner of Mum
ford Street $500.
Mathew schaaf and vito to j. p. Brad
shaw. 20 1-3 feet on north line of Mar
shall street. "a i-s feet ives. of Graham
Street, $500.
Lizzie and Theordore vorbrinck to r..
Gemmell. 80 feet on tho norm limo OF
Catharine street. 90 feet from Graham
Street, $500.
IIknr1co: Fairfield School Districts
trustees 10 Nellie NJ. Kasey. 30 feet on
Stewart Street, northeast corner OF Lit
tlcpage Street, $3.50.
James u. Gum to M. G. and j. NJ.
Fourqurean. 10 acres about IL miles
north OF Richmond on Brookland Avenue,
500.
j. d. Ruppert 20 R. A. siewers, % feet
on the south side Of Floyd Avenue. 46 1-2
feet west OF Park street. IS.
Fairfield School Districts trustees to
Emma p. Keppler, n feet on Cedar
street, ana extending back 800 feet to
wood Street, plan OF Bowling Green, 1906.
Samuel W.. and Floyd =. Racket to
T. 1. Young. 30 feet on east line OF. Twen-
ty-third Street, $50 feet north OF Q Street,
$3.50
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-12-10
COTTON MARKETS.

B NEW YORK, Dec. a.--The cotton market
showed Increased activity. owing largely. 1t
would seem, TO more general covering ANA per-
aaps n little buying for long account as q re-
suit OF the steadier spot situation though AFTER
having shown n fair net gam IN the middle
session the prices were finally at slight net
The opening was easy nj a decline of 600
points, or about due the cables which
were disappointing. Liverpool evidently took
no stock In tho reports circulated here yss-
tcrday az to an error IN miners figures,
The local market wiped out yesterdays adj
3yaiices with the opening loss. but there was u
very fair demand Mt the decline New OI-
leans appeared TO DO sending buying orders
here Wall Street was covering and with some
buying for q moderate turn, prices Slowly
worked upward When Secretary liesters tip
Tor tho nto-sight was received the market took
another upward twist, and III the early after
noon was about l0lpl3 points above the cosns
OF, yesterday. This represented n, recovery Of
the week. and seemed to attract fresh selling
by local bears, 80 that during the balance, OF
tho session fluctuations were irlegular but
generally downward. Tho market was finally
steady ut a net loss Of $40 points, Sales es-
timatcd a 100000 bales a. .ti
Receipts al tho ports to-day were d, 3A bales
against Co. lG9 last week and ~ lD2 last year;
for the week $4,000 bales against 3S7,467 last
week and 49,, ZIG last year. Io-day's receipla
al New Orleans We're 1865 bales against l..iS7
last year, and at Houston S,60S bales against
10 $3.50 last year, 'sjs fst5tf 35tas ~ {1s
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-12-10
RECOVER CARTER CLAIMS.
District Attorney Of Savannah in
Conference With Officials,
---------- ssncl 4 ted preSS \ L---- m

( WASHINGTON, p. c., December ~
United States District Attorney Marion
Erwin, of the Savannah District. has
been In conference recently with officials
of the Department of Justice and th'r
War Department III regard 10 the legal
steps to DO taken for the recovery or GER
.tuln claims OF tho United States against
tho estate OF Oberlin NJ. Carter former
~ n captain In tho army who was cor-
vlccd OF embezzling funds OF the United
States IN connection with The Improves
ment Of the harhor of Savannah. Certain
securities held by Cartcr, which. ! 7 Is al
legged, were purchased By money embez-
zlcd from the United States, have been
.impounded in various parts of the coun-
TRY ana arc held by he courts pending
adjudication. i Is said that. tho amount
involved Is considerable
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-12-10
ls5f : q f.f vrg8 s5,l}ef f45i-
BANKAC LEARINGS.
Report Of Bradstreet's for Week
Ending December 9Th.
(J2v Associated TPresS)

~ (By3 iASSOClIleQ + Icss.J ~ 5ssJS =
q NEW. YORK, December 9.--The follow
ing table, complied by Bradstreet. shows
tho bank clearIngs at a. number Of the
principal cities for the week ending De-
cember Sth, with the percentage Of In
crease and decrease as compared with
he corresponding week last year. Sixty
four other cities are Included in tho to-
tails:
New York, s2,2S9.42S,122; increase, 1873.
Chicago, 500. 7SS, S6S; increase, 16.3.
Boston, $50, 1887; increase, 24.T.
Philadelphia. $3.50, 62S, 165; increase, 70.
4 st. Louis. SLICES, 735; increase, BIZ,
Pittsburg, $49.O73,402; increase, 4O.2.
San Francisco 1913, T00,7S4; increase. 1913.
Baltimore, S35112716; increase. GOT.
.Cinclnnati, $27,239,20O; increase. 1875.
Kansas city, $25. O569S increase, 1876.
New Orleans. s29,6l0.992 I; Increase. 3.a.
Louisville. $12, 433, 543; increase, 4.6.
Memphis. s7,4s1,6N; decrease, % f
Richmond. s5.926,57 Increase 3l.5.
Washington, s5,SGi ,052; increase, 293.
Savannah, $5.710,299; increase, 1870.
Fort Worth, s4,9t7,975; increase. ~.
Atlanta, $4662. 59S; Increase, 1916.
{ Nashville. S3,31e.71s increase. TIA.
Norfolk, $2.3S6,e4s; increase. 96,
Augusta, $1.9O1.705; decrease, $50
birmingham, $1,S42, 5S4; increase. 46.2.
Knoxville. S1.192.al7; increase. is.
Little Rock, $l,43s393; decrease, Ia.
4 Macon,i ss6O9. 74S; decrease, 45.3.
Chattanooga s1,GOO.s7O; increase, 1914,
Jacksonville. Sl03l ,O46; decrease 31.5.
! Houston, s12, 20S .932: decrease Alb.
Galveston, sl2.396. 900; increase. 121.
+ Charleston. S. c.. sl.30l, 1884; increase. 81.
Totals, United States. $3.50, ,794: in
crease, $50.
Outside New York, sl,osl,5co,e72; In
crease Ell.
Totals cannda, s77o54o2s; Increase. s35,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-12-10
NV k5ito|k&yV6steIrn|'|

LEAVE RICHMOND DAILY.
300 A. M.-NORFOLk LIMITED. Arrives
Norfolk II: 20 A. N. stops only at Petersburg.
Sos A. M1cHicAao EXPRESS. Bufts.
Paror Car, Petersburg to Lynchpurg and
Roanoke. Pullman Sleepers Roanoke to Colu,li-
bus, Dlueneld to CINCINNATI also Roanoke to
Knoxville. and Knoxville to Chattanooga ana
Memphis. 6s nv
sille, Lynchburg and Roanoke. 35 sis
z 800 P. M.-OCEAN SHORE LIMITED. FAr.S
elves Norfolk $50 p NJ. Stops only at Peters.
ourg, Waverly and Suffolk Connects with
steamers to Boston, Providence, New York,
Baltimore and Washington.
7:2s P. M.-For Norfolk and all stations eAst
$50 r. M.@NEw ORLEANS SHORT L1Nlp: !
Pullman sleepers Richmond to LynchburE ana
Roanoke. Petersburg to Pulaski. Lynchburg 20
Chattanooga Memphis and New crlean Cats
q $50 p. INST. LOUIS EXPRESS. Through
Pullman Sleeper Petersburg to Columbus care
Dining Car. SS stst5 is79 !,
Trains arrive from the West 7:ss A. NJ. 2os
P. d: and o:o5 r. Nj: from Norfolk II 80 A. -.
and s $50 p. NJ. "a ID
oirica No. sss East 1Ia,n Street. 81
$S8gE W. B. &BEV1LL, 4$5 G. II. BOs1IEH.
Cent Pass AIT. q Dist Piss AT;
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RICHMOND PRODUCE MARKET.

NEW YORK, Dec. e.-FLOUR-Dulls and
Ccrn,neal-Steady. Rye-Nonl-
inal. BnrIcy--Quiet. .
s5y;-heat-spot Irregular: No. 2 red. s1.ls5s
Options: Irrcgularity WIS again the feature in
wheat to- day. In the Last hour bulls ran prices
back to last nights level. the Close being as
net lower 10 l;sc.. net hi CHER, May. closed at
81 127s; July, sl.O3M December xli!as.
was dulIer. bu, flrme. with the west; closing In
u al nc. net higher. May closed at OAc.; De-
Genlber, 55,sc. Oats-spot dull; mixed. 3i+V
a54c. =, ..a Z
iseef-Steady. Cut Meats-Quiet. Lard-Fir1n;
Western steamed, s7.39: refined, steady; Conti-
1ert, N.35; compound, 5.2545 621s. Pork-Quct
Tallow-Firm. Rosin- Steady. Turpentiner-
4 Cofree-Spot Rio steady: mild. steady. The
market for coffee futures opened STEADY al an
advance OF 5silO points, and was finally STEADY
al a mel gain OF 5Gll0 points. Sales IS, 80 bags
Sugar. Raw, firm; refined. firm. Rice-steady.
G ~
Butter-Tirm; creamery. held. common to
EgSs-Steady and unchanged; :, = - !, -.
stats and Western. slS5nl 50 |; Jersey sweets
$eGl3tN Peanuts-ouet; fancy handpcked,
81 ariac; other domestic, s3l4 dotac. Cabbnges--
QUIET fiat Dutch. per 100. sea3.U. Cotton-By
steam to Liverpool, lgd l5c
f CHICAGO, ILL, Dec. 9.-Wheat prices whip
sawed to-day over II range of 1!4c. Tho close
showed IL loss OF nc. Corn is up %Grsc.: oats
show u gain OF Ike. provisions are up bul5c.
rhc leading futures ranged as follows;
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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-12-10
HAPPY Times ON
THE STOCK MARKET H !.
Anxiety Gives Way to Content
MENTAL Securities in
Good Shape.

When the. stock market closed on yes
ttcrday prices had more than regnined tho
losses suffered. during the fearful bear
drive Of the previous day. a feeling OF
calm, after stormy times. pervaded tho
local brokers' offices, and hearts that
were heavy two days ago we're to-day as
buoyant as O summer, sea.
Securities recovered as rapidly as they
had fallen. and tho local feeling Is that
danger for tho present, Is past.
New York brokers OF standing are adj
visng the purchase or stocks and the
opinion prevails that higher prices are
close at hand. There WAS q strong bull
tip out on Steel common, and many Rich
31nond traders bought largely. American
Can was also tipped as stock likely to
rise, and its preferred stock went as high
as 81 on the New York cur ~ The tlivi-
dend OH this stock has been changed
from per cent. payable 2 1-2 per cent.
semi-annually, to per cent payable 11-4
per cent. quarterly. s8S$
Amalgamated$C Copper advanced 81
points during the day, opening at Go and
closing at GS 3d. and this. with sale
during the dny Of lis, 500 shares. is
UNITED States Leather was the most
active stock on the board, opening at
IS 5-S and closing at 10 "a; with a sale Of
2229 500 shares. FL II {
vi Steel stocks. common and preferred,
showed an advance, and preferred IL
points, with sale Of 129,4oO shares, and
common, / 3s points with a sale Of 1885,
400 shares. 55s \ 81 II #
Missouri Pacific and Erie common,
Gould stocks showed U rise Of 4 point
with large sales. Chemical closed prac-
tically unchanged from the opening. At
jlantic Coast Line, with 1900 shares, sold
during the day., closed strong at 153 81.
One Of Richmond s most prominent
brokers was out Of town on Wednesday.
ana did not know anything about the
strenuous times until his return on yes
terday. When asked where he had been.
lie said: 81 tS
II was shooting wildrsaducks from q
blind on James River, while Lawson was
shooting lame d lcks; from "a newspaper
blind in Boston, n III III II ~ sf