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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-08-20
Spencer Firernen to Enter Con:
tests at World's Fair.
fsprreclal to The TImes-Dispatcl

afss s,S Special q to The Times Dispatct
i SPENCER, N. c., August 10 The Spencer
hose reel team OF the Southern 5Ilai lWayg shops
at this place will 60 to the World g Fairla at
st, Louis. leaving here to: morrow mig for
the purpose OF attending The Ma tonal b. Fire
men q q Convention and "a ournament o. y ne
United States to be held IN that city August
f22d to 27th, 1 inclusive, The officials OF 1.-The
Southern Railway have $pla iced IA comb inat!on
coach and be ggage car az the dispos OF the
sfremen together wi til transportation for he
round trip. During the firemen' 8 week, The
car Viii DO stationed inside the fair grounds,
and will be used by the con,pan i for sleep-
ing and dining purposes The ISpenc er& team
will be accompanied by President J amesE p.
MCNEIL, Of the North Carolina Flrenlen' g
Assoclation,9 and General si F'orema n NJ. 3S "A.
Shank. of the Southern shops, who isA also
manager OF the company "a AZ numbe Of reps
reseptatiye North Carolina firetnen will also
be Included In the party a Z, St. I,ous. Two
reels will be carried Il by the team 6 for use
during the tournament. .sss 4s5s.
;i It will be RENE that this Is the team
now holding the champions p I OF the entire
world on quick sreel work, Wing estnb lshed
the record at the = State tournament in Dur
ham, N, c.. last year, and ia gain this year
lowered their own record by two seconds at
the tournament In alshury. 5S3s
The boys will enter five contests Y In n st.
Louis, the aggregate first prize money OF
which Is $500. a goodly portion OF which they
expect to bring back to North Carolna
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The MARKET
RATHER Dull
Decline iii Activity Reduces De-
r1land and Results in Heavy
Undertone.
STEEL is WELL SUPPORTED
Its Decline Limited, But It's
Heaviness Proves of Marked
Sympathetic Effect.
ny D. Assoc,at ed ! PRESS,

llff
81 Ew DIRK, Aug. ia considerable
falling Off In specula live interest was the
noticeable fact about to-day stock mar!
5ket. The volumes contracted and tho
fluctuations IN prices were narrower and,
more sluggish. The decline In activity
reduced the demand for stocxs and result
ed in a heavy undertone without any
marked pressure to sell. Tl,1 general acc
ION OF The market was rtill much the
\ ,ame as for the two previous days. The
spread OF the price war Ii the steel
q tttlde failed to cause any wt1o movements
the prices of securities. Eut 1t was the
casion OF great concern fieevert heless.
United States Steel preferred was evil
emily supported and a s decline thus llfn.l
led os7-S, but the hea mess 20 tha t. stock
gar was still an Bunsettiing influence by
its further recession In price and by the.
sources pointed to for the eel ling by the
sBuppostlon of@sopeTa tors yotl The n Dor Of
sne stnGk xshange m9st
mand for Pennsylvania, which carried iit
tJg124 IL. the hig hest q ure tou ched since.
/ the long decline renched liter tho new,
embed to he spring wheat disaster
juniors In the late dealings and helped to
make the closing easy. 4. !. SSs
j t5 Bonds were firm. Total sa les, \ pa lue,
s2.1s5, oon United States bonds were un--Sl
changed on call .S q n rs 5is sf s n
. Total sales of stock for the day were
90, COO shares. s;3
is8 MONEY AND ExCHASGE-cLOS
Money on call easy a 7-s41 per cent:
closing bid 3-4 per cent a; off cred at per
cent; time loans, steady: s!xty d ays,s 2
per cent. 81 rinet avs, 2 ~ pcr cent. ak
months liz per cent. /: primo mercantile
pa per. 41s 1-2 per cent .5 Sterling ~ ex-5
change strong with actual business In
and at sEs5. 4094.S5:4 As for sixty day bIils;i
post &ra ties. s6 1.2 and 4Se94s9 LIZ;
commercial bills S4s5 =. Bar silver, S. =
Mex lean ollars: vs. 81 n government bonds,
steady: "a flr6ad bond ii IA m
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RAILROADS.
c.: f ! 81; en- n
orld's FalfI S snlc Rsute
10 81 Louis /, q. 81

LEAVE RiCHMONDl-E
sa:ss A. 4. n. --Daiiy--L to Newport News Oh
n. Point and way stations. n BE- SfS SS
WOO a. NJ .-.Daiiy Lmited--Arrives Wl.lianaos
Snrs ,, s;a ), "A, M 4 ewpor. News 1870
~ q; NJ PORTSMOUTH 1:A5 A. II
burg 1855 r NJ, Newport News s:so ~ M.s
0ld Point sos r, NJ Norfolk s:25 r. NJ
Portsmouth 6:d5 p. NJ. SS ~
DIV 8. "a, Local to Old Point and Ectss
MAIN LIN Nv 81 riS51iynp s.
s:so a. %. Locals Daily TO Ghafiott6sviiie, ex.
/, ~ 9 g p SUNDAY to clifton n F'orge 81.
AsoV NJ. Dali -Spec ial.- TO s ClnctnnAtts
Louisvlile, 81. Louis and Chicag os n
S:is =, 4...Weekl days--IsocA TO Orange.
- AZ Daily Liml ted--To ClneinnAtis
LOUISVILLE 81. Louis and Chicago. al
s4n a lS JAMES RIVER LIN 3.
- - e
sna sn sstss c sss
/. DAY to Rosney and Alberene.
ie:lo ~, -; ~. WEEK days Locally Esmoa t
iiS>, I, IIs!AlNs ARRIVE RICHMOND FROM
Noortok and Old Point S:i5 M daily
=. = "a. daily. 100 r. II. and 1925 p. daily
!. From Cincinnati ana West 80 AZ n. daily
ana $50 P.1 NJ. daily. Main Linz Local sIle.
u Ma except Sunday, from Clifton For3o and
daiiy from Charlottesville Orange Accom-. $50
James River Line Local from clifton FORE
g g; NJ daily. Fsmont Accom-. $50 A n.
y. "; FULLER w o.SwARTHE1ss
Gsn'l; Pass. Act. Dist: Pass AIT ;ssss
G -. DOYLE. Cen L MANAGER
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HAS UNSETTLED TRADE
Sensati onal Events in the Wheat
Market Is Depressing. s3
s ~ (BY !. " SsnniateflM Presa. N

5H}sEgjSS (BysSASso dated Press
Fl NEW YORK. Aug 19.-Rs& g: Dun q Com
ipany Weekly Review Of Trade 4 o-morrow will
say ss3
Z Confidence In continued Improvement OF trade
has been somewhat unsettled by sensational
events In the wheat market and the lack OF
harmony between labor and capital. It Is be-
coming evident that estimates II Of the crop
must be reduced. althoughMother AGRICULTURAL
news Is much better than usual! lsi4
So far as the pure asing power Of the farmer
lis concerned. prices have risen so sharply that
any loss In quaint promises to be made up.
but this obvious fact is not appreciated by
those dealers who are making lees preparation
for future trade. Some disapp ointment Is also
felt by those who count ted upon an early re-
sumption OF activity In building operations and
other industries hampered by labor cont rover
sizes. Oats, 4 news of the week has contained
much of an encouraging nature, Railway earn
inGs thus far reported I for the first week OF
August show a small gain OF Ia per cent. ps
compared with last year figures. NJ whereas
recent preceding weeks showed more or! less
loss in comparison wit Az
f5g "A few small reductions u n prices OF cotton
goods were made. notably In leading liens OF
sbleached musinsS and these changes produced
some weakness In the tone OF other d epart-
lnents Of the primary market aithough list
/ the policy Of buyers has not chan ged. the
general; disposition being TO- await deyelo pmenta
4 In other lines. ss85 sS.
United States against 2aS last year.
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COTTON MARKETlS.

NEW YORK. 81 Aug. 49, The cotton market
opened steady Mt a decline OF ~ point 10 an
advance OF 4 points Gables wero a. little below
expectations on the new crop position at the
hour OF the local iopen ing. and the her map
was "a little better than look for. owing to the
fact that 1t showed less precipito tion than had
been expected IN view. OF yesterday forecast.
But while the showing In this respect was
evidently enough to encourage shorts TO stand
their ground 4 II did not promote offerings and
the bulls found II tile difficulty in maintaining
prices, which afterward were advanced to "a
net gain OF about 61S8 points II when at was
seen that the forecast called for further. rains
pretty generally over the belt for to-day. But
buying did not become In the least general,
nnd afsTnoon
under the opening figures. The close was
q points. Sales were Estimated mot TO exceed
5000 bales, The week 3intoslght figures were
rather disappointing showing only 1884 bales
against 6.379 bales a. year ago. and while the
new crop As moving more freely receipts are
still running under bearish xpectatlons. Hous-l
ton today had 4 ,941 bales and estimates OF
400 to 1000 bales Tomorrow. while Galveston
received Z, 1858 bales and expects only 700 to
1000 to- morrow. Some int crest was attracted
by the statement that 1874 bales OF cotton were
received here from Havre and l21 bales from
liverpool, Ahut \ this was not "A consld erAd OF
especial signi fcance. J 81 n y:{5
Receipts at the ports to-day were 1873 bales
against 4. Bis last week and a2ss last year. For
the week $4,000 bales against 8, TT last week
and 1852 last veal, ay o race pts al New
Orleans were 237s bales against 50 last year.
and at Houston 1.9a1 bales against last year.
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SOUTHERN. NURSERYMEN,.
Condemn the License Laws Of
s8. the Two Virginias.

i (Special y to The Times plspat ch) -. -. E
sixth annual convention 5of the Southern
3Nurserymen's Association closed last
evening, after a session devoted To the;
reading Of papers and discussion Of
topics Of much interest to nurserynei,,E
4 ,rhe association passed resol utlonsi
strongly condemning the tax laws of Viz.
fsinla ans West Virginia IN reference to-
Fnurserymen doing business in those
states, aud tho president was directed to
appoint d committee to- confer With g
ike committee from the NATIONAL Nnr-
;serymen's Ass collation. In an effort to se-
cure the repeal or modification Of these
laws. Virginia imposes license tax 81
SEQ On nurserymen. and West Virginia an
annual tax of $40, Il for each COUNTY, IN
which business IL done,
a The following officers were elected for
the ensuing years President. II, q. chase,
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BANK g !, EARINGs.
Large Increase in Those of Rich
rm1lond and Other Southern Cities.

(ByB Associated sPress.) sBy5s S8Es
NEW YORK Aug. i. The following table,
compiled by Bradstreet,i shows the bank; clear
ings at number OF the principal cities for the
week ended Thursday; August 18th, with the
percentage Of increase and decrease as CONF
pared with the corresponding last year. Sixty
three other cities are included In the total:
ew orlt. 81. 116 $40. 14S: decrease IL.
~ Chicago. S167. 977, 1884; increase n.
L Boston, sos, rs. ~: decrease
philadelphia, 500. Al, 43S Z decrease SO #$S$
PIttsburg q 1871, 9so 327 : decrease s 2.
~ San Francisco $40, 81, 7s5 !: Increase =.
D Baltimore, $1s.29t.1 u; decrease s.
cincinnati, S2f. 1885, 900; Il Increase 40.
Kansas City, 1924, 426. 906; increase 8.3
tas ewF Orleans $1l .061, 1857 IS decrease 8.
Louisville " So. ISL ,132; Increase a.. g.
Memphis, S31 22, 050 Increase. So ~
Richmond Il, 81 O4O 900 x increase s3FS
8g hington. 6 50. 800. 537 : increase A.
Savannah Sc S07, $40 increase 49,
y Fort Worth. s201s.57s: increase 3;e.
Atlanta. 81, 285 Alb IS increase 16. g. 5S
III Meanwhile, 81. $40. 073; Increase 10
Augusta Ca 81 81 ! 1 ~ increase L
ncxviIie. ss77.7s3 N ecreaseE2 %. 81
Little Rock, $6l5, 2ts 40 ecreaEe 313.1 EsSras
n Iacon.# 1915. 359: decrease Is. q.
Il Chattanooga, s724, 3l6 81 decrease 49,
JacksonVille $685., 236 XII increase SO, g. XII;
Houston SO. 377 go \; decrease q. i.
II Galveston 81 $40. 900 5fincrease 4s,3 q
4 Cliarleston s. c., S72I g46 Increase 8.
Totals United Stat ,s75, 337, I'll de.
crease 2, Q. 5s4S ii
Totals, Canada .76s so, 7S.S 81 In
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In. Ii. s sssn : ss,s s,:s', s:,s 8.

Trains Leave nd-No hNtas,d .SsFFS ;
ass AZ Ne. daily. Byrd St. Through n. esss
# AS AZ M, dali Main Through
rs A M week days nlba shland aeoonhS
s 20 a. II. daily. Byrd ST. Throush.
~ KS noon, ~ eek days "a Byrd ST Throu1h.
100 Pr. Nj. {. week days 3yrd ~ Ffsderteksss.
81 5:es IS. M daily. Main ST. Throug ia
$ 80 r. NJ. week .i5s land &C.;
Sys :o5 p ~ y. daily. Byrd 81 Throus
ss:T Il inaS Arrive Richmond uthyyard.
u! $40 "a. week days Elba.S Aahland 90;
oGa:svs
s lisa 50 Az week days. Byrd "a
lLSe :os p SON. Main 81 Through
$f 10 P M. week days Elba Ashland 49,
comm alton .!!,, VI = d,
80 II. ally Byrd Iocal II
s a'n5. "a P. NJ daily,
9leepin ~ Or ParlorA Cars onE
frnirn except train n
A. teek days, and local accommoda
Time of arrivals and sdepa rtures Sand $eonnsess
tons S9nr7,l net rs. TAYLoR
Geni Man ~ Asst. Cen Man
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ANTI COAST me.

rRAINs LEAVEl RlCHMOND5DA1LY--
STREET CITATION VI SIC S.
a EFF,EcTI Va S uNDAY.9 MAY SEH. s8
s;05 q ~ Express Y \ ~ posaae
& s:oo: a. nj. etersburg and Norfolk: .Ss
1910 r. M.--Petersburg and n. and y, VS. ST.
n 800 Pr M.--PetersburGa and Il Norfolk.
,1:10 II. M.--Qol dsboro Local. ss
s6;16 p. ~ Pc tersburg Local. 4,
YES p M.-"Florlda and West indian Linass
- ited's to all points South, -
y o 40 r, M.-Petersburg and n and w. Vest
\ Icy TRAINS ARRIVE RIG HMoND &c. 81.
,o7 An; Il :S5 e ;26 A. sslo;;tS
" 4 q W :iS eS1, :o5 RI
DsExcept SUNDAY ,s9nda az on, Only. :. 4. y.
5'7s-S,si3i O. IS.ECAMPBELL.D DIV FaSs,s Agsfsa5
CRAIG. Gen. Pass. AGt. M
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THREATENS iENlFE'S LIFE
AND KILLS HIMSELF
Especial & The rlmes. Dlspato,,.)

Especial to Tbs Tlmes-D ispatoh)
w1NsToN-sALEhf, N. c., August 49,.
John William Corn, a farmer living near
Rella postofflte, yesterday shot himself
in the mouth with rifle with suicidal
intent. The bali went through one lip,
his tongue, knocked several teeth out,
and lodged In the neck near the jaws.
Very little hope 10 entertained for the
mans recovery. It Is said that he drank
a quart Of whlskey between breakfast
and 10 o'clock a. M. He threatened to
Kill his wife, Mrs. Corn fled from the
house and the husband then turned the
srnuszle OF the rifle to his mouth and
fired. 3Ri X ss q XXI N Y i{ ts
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" NEW YORK. Al r s1s.-FLOUR-Dull in view
of q high 4 prices Winter patents, =. e0do.b 0
Minnesota patents. $iaS. 35 Rye Flour--Strong
fair 70 good. tos
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WERE NOT klDNAPP
FLED FROM sSIEPM0THERl

~ M 10y AssoeIated I'Fess g 4, J,
GHICAGQ ug,s i. The. three chlld Y
s5 shasss aTasssd
Oak Park 4 under 5ci rcumst to noes which
caused their father to report to the Y,
police his fears that they had been ZIG,
s Par ,thrse IN lies from their home.
IA the police the oldest child, Emma,
IS years old stated that their na stspmotns
AFRAID gof getting whipped, SO they y
away, 81 When the chi dren were found
the youngest, 8 years old, waa s'nric ola-
ssctous from $exp osars and lack sof food
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Visible Supply; Of g otton j

NEW ORLEANS s. Aug. 70. SECRETARY Hes.
ter statement OF the worlds visible aupplys
Of cotton. issued to-day. shows the total yls-
Sible to be l,2sss2S5 bales agatns sa3 ssl last
week and 1924, 677 asst year O. this the total
655,sal last week and $50 .s77 last year and all
Other kinds Including Egypt Brazil, India.l
etc. 900 bales against ~ 900 last week and
TAO last year. gs jjt y 4
of the 8world's visible supply OF cot ton there
Is now atioat and hold in Great Brlta an nd
last year; In Egypt 65 900 bales against s, 600
last year; an india S6l 900 bales gainst 1885, 900
last year. and In the United States lSi 900 bales
against 1874 600 last year. XXI
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AUCTION SALES. Future Days
By Pollard E2s Basby,
/! CHIN B0RAz Q. ARK LOTS.
3 ATT AUCTION =. B. \. u.

TO close up an estate weS;will sell at
auction. on the rn4ses, on 81 y ,g
Esd L OF lJGuST. 1904
ate SSto' clock F. Nj, two beau It'll lots Fon
Thirty fourth Street 81 half a square from
to an al ley q also two lots on Thirty-flfth
street bal q square from 4 no PARK. 25x16e
feet eac ~ III 3sF ,s
"a OTIS close to 8Fs Chimb orazo are very
scarce; come and get one before it &is too
late.
e-t third cash, 81 balance at q
and ~ months
!, }!ss r LLARD y BAGBY,
Aug 2O-St Auctioneers
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WORLDS CHAMPIONS

on 3tMonday.5
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TRINITY III; law SCHOOL
Samuel T. Mordecai Dean and
! Percy Read One Of. Teachers.

I ~ Especial to The Tlmea- Dlspat ch) NJ
N. c., August 19.-Mr.
Samuel 4, q Mordecai. OF Raleigh, has
been elected gdeanY Of the depa rtnlent Of
law In Trihlty Coll Mr. NJ orde cal As.
a member OF the law firm OF Battle and
5Mprdecai, his II associate being Richard
III. battle Mr.. Mordeoal for some time
has been a. lecturer In Wake Forest
Law School. u 4, ii.
Mr., Percy Read, OF the law firm OF
Boone and Reade, OF Durham, will be
"a member Of the faculty also, MIR, Read
ID a graduate OF Trt1lty College, and
OF the Michigan Law School. He Is a
relative Of the late. Judge Read /! of, RAJ
leigh. Two o ther professors have been
elected, but for some e reasons, their
names are withheld, RI "
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VIRGINIA NAVl GATION co.,
-IAMEs RIYEA DAY LINE, B.

90 ffIl., JAMEo w FI&S IA ~ LIME, lglllI lJt
s53 srBAh1ER OLD POINT COMFORT leave.
MONDAY, WE spAYE AND FRIDAY al !
a = M y for! Norfolk, 4 Portsmouth, Old Point
Naw nor News. claremont and James River
tiandinga. and co ~! Al! Old Point for
Re served Tor the night at mod ste
nrces. Electric cars direct to the wharf, Fare
ooniy FSl so and " to Norfolk. Music by Grand
oE Etsirbt received for aboyenamed places ana
ali nnints in EaStern Virginia ard North Caro-
= 81 A. BARBER, Jrp Secretary.
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n ljiI14fiI 2. 1911
PRODUCE #MARKET.

NEW YORK. Aug. 10 F oUR Dull 6 view
or high prices. Winter pate niss e s ::
aae Rs.ss RES
No ;lls.s s f "a :
were of ths Wild and frenzied sort hat denoted
absolute public control OF the NOT OF
neGs
10 sensatonaliy bad as 10 almost. staggera ne
bulls lasted nnsll ne
ace. ana closed higher May sl9ssd
at slI6; septembe 81 sDecember sl.ltss:
broRe and beneacial
rains all through the belt ana while anelpea 9,
time slesed at
December. 5shc oats-spot easy mixed ss1s @
a9Mc !, ~. -. y, ..
Easy: picked should s,s per pound n !;
pick hams 70 per ESnn ~ = i,ns
Steady; refined ~ =.
RIO quiet ana steady: No 3, i
fnross f Futures opened steady i'd
Vance OF 10 points, closing steady at a net aaT
vance of lo1l5 points Sales eo, s ~, pa ~
suga
& Batter-Firm and unchanged. Chesse.Esasy
ans Lons Island
sey and Southern Southern i n sWssts
anss
Long Island and Jersey per hnnd red, 81 so0
2,5 ? per barrel, 25d50c. Cot toni stea to
Liverpool. 70 2oc. 3By5 9s IA Il
CHICAGO. I'LL: Aug. aims |. on wheat sat
fields ready for shot Prices neEe
srsache ed in this year, s trading Wheat for Sep
itenIper delivery went to 81 loha pushei, an
advance al s3bc December went to II. l2ila or
DO over the previous close, and May touched
a jump Of sloss ~ vas tbs stf GaY
c.orn IN the face IT high wheat lues closed
Il. Y below yesterday final figures Oats Z, are
down a shade Provisions varied from 2..s @ 71ac.
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I'M Me Print Market

~ ll3yl lASBUCIH gu - Ess'
u FALL RIVER MASS Aus; ls'. = . w es
total iof about 7b. 900 pieces 4, !. Y
The tone 81 the market has been tEi lIs
IL Though NJ here that buyers are holding OF
as long as possible. hoping that the new cotton
crop will come up to expectat Ions, and perhaps
some erect on the market for tho fintahed
goods Southern cotton men who were IN the
city during the week report that the out HOOK
Is favorable for a large acreage,
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lNAYAL STORES.

WILMINGTON NJ c., a Aug, ls,-sPIR1Ts
TuRPENTINE-Nothln doing receipts, ! g so
bid; receipts 3lss barrels, Firm at sl.3o;
receipts, J 30 barrels. Crude 9Turpent!ne-F
at s525GsT5 and $500; receipts. s76 basre ls,
,TiNE-Firm at "a receipts. SIS casks sales:
l242 casks exports. ae6 casks Res re-l
ceipts, ,al4 barrels; sales, barrels; ex-
py.iI AR Rte s. G., Aug 1s-TURPEN-
.TiNE-Firm at $3.50 o, Rosin--Fl rrn.ss g553
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JUMPS IN MISSISSIPPI TO
y ESCAPE THE vvORKHOUSE
(By Associated press, !,

ST LOUIS, MO-, Aug. 1s.--M. G. Ben
the mississippi River, here, after having
lleaped into the stream In an attempt to
escape from the workhouse. He was ar.
rested during the Democratic National
Convention, having been found IN an UPS
per corridor of one OF the hotels and
was not able to satisfactorily explain his
presence to the police He claimed to be
an Insurance man. 8i3 J53 &
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and general cargo. e s3 sf
III SAILED. ss5S
6S Baltimore. Il Courtney, Baltimore, passengers
and general car go. 8
PoTR NEWPORT NEWS, AUG. 10. 1904. s-T
i ESD 3S{SS ss :&5 SAILED. l3i53sa
Schooner Bent. C.. Firth, Boston. asS
f& Schooner Mary Manning, Boston. u
4s schoonr F, and Z. 81 Lupton.s Allyns Point.
81 Barge George Moon, Pr dence.
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1nrfhArn PaciNcf "A VIZ
Eorfnk and western con. e. ......,........ 1o.l1
Oregon Short Line 4B and Partc.a.... 9asf
fennsvlvn1inS F COW az \. 9sL
!, sadinr Camera n N, Z. 100 y
81 ni1ia and IRON Mountain con: 1863
St Louis and San Francisco fg. BIZ
st. Louis southwestern lists. 9ei
saahoa ~ r. 81 Ine As 73 4
o,,t a III /. :. ~ V
Southern Railway So 1l1h
rayaa md pa lists I, z. 119 z
roIedo. and western 4s. i. 1914
5Iinjnri pa do 1e d. s.. 105A
ffnion Pacific (. z. 103Si
81 Steel I'd 81 ism
WABASH ISIS . TN
sWahas sDeb BE \. Z. 81
fyvheanp and JAKE Erie Is I. Il. . Z. 81
wisconsin Al. Ssai
f.onrn AZ 1uei g. ~
SSisnnd ,r a. . /, 81
Central of GeorEia "a Inc.
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a Outside New York $685. 7S9, sc3 4; decreas Sc III.
q Totals, Canada 4, 1850 783. so, 76sS 671 N
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MISCELLANEOUS MARKETS. !
Observation-Disclosures

PETERSBURG. " "A. g Aus 1S.-PEANUTs-,s
The market is report ed as much frmer and
very ) quiet dealers not. inclined 10 y sell at
present prices. expecting tina X tnued drain ~
on the supply; now held by the cleaners wA!l
advance prices. Spanish are quoted at 81 per
bushel. with stock very much reduced Viz
5glnlas are 41sG AZ s per pound; only st LOCI.
held
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SHOT HIS HOUsEkEEPER,
THEN KILLED HIMSELF
l(By Associated press

= Ies &c y : = ISL J
9g CHICAGO lila Aug. Il Frank Mitch
ell shot his housckeeper. Bessie. Smith,
because he was Jealous aof her. ana then
turned the revolver upon himself and fred
q bullet into his left temple. Both was
taken to the count spltal, where
Mitchell died.
EE Mitchell was thlrty-three years OF age
The Smith woman is nine teen. * Her con-
!didonf Is critical. d II v
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+ RICHMOND STOCK MARKET. q.
53 y Richmond. Va /. Aug. I ~ s. 1905.
Virginia cent5rIes--l 900 at %. 4


Virginia Centuries- =, 900 at %.
J STATE SECURITIES. sgS8s Bid Asked9
North Carolina Is c.. 1910. I. !. y. 1o2
North Carolina ss.3 G I. 1919 !. 4. 100 .jH
3E. New. G. and RI I. z. s4as @ s5,4
Va Centuries. .-3s. 3 G. and r !, 1901. a5A s6
4 CITY SECURITIES ts
Richmond City 49,, r, 1873. 1890 4 &. a
Richmond CT 1875. 1854 10TH
YEA RAILROAD BONDS. We Ri
atlanta and Char 1st Is. r., 1906 1o7 ...8
IN g G, II 3. r.. Cor. 1eos
2, 4, Certificates .oft Ind :.4.r. q
4 Georgia Pacific lat IS. c. 1872. u ...sS
Ca. So and Fla list ST. 70 ~ 8 &.
Georgia and Ala. Con. s.
and W. Ry. Poca.onta "a !. !. IS III
sRioh and Meek ls Y :. 1915
Florida i ~
s.. II col II, 81. Isl l. ). II. ~ iss
rs "A. year lso7. j. j. III
an RAILROAD STOCKS. s95 Par aSE5S as1
Atlanta and Chariot 100 r.
At!sn,'s Cent Linz Line IA ,
FAsisntie csas. Line o. Conn. I'D sso
S SeasF ana aH %es3srn co
4 RI. r. and p. DIV OblIs 400 24n $50
Sea boar Air Line nd 1co %
eaeSsTa A As,lM MIss ssa ss
fsouthern RAILWAY con !. ioo sIx ~.
\ BANK AND t1srf coAiFA MES.
Broad Street Bank: I; 8. Is
I INSURANCE GoMPANIEs.
Virginia Fire and Mar B. Is ss1l 80 &
81 MISCELLANEOUS u a. lsg
Va car mem, pfd s .:... 100 lo5 30.
syns-c roltna Ghsnnical com 100 9. as /
Ma