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J. F. ROWE, No. 10 Queen St.. Hampton, Va.
And we have begr?n the fight, not with
Spain nor with shot and shell, but we are
lightin
Inspection and Comparison.
Spring Comes Earlier
We like nothing i every year?in our sto
better than to have you "look around" ; at least. Whether the thermometer |
carefully?-if you include our store in . agrees or not, it's Spring now.
your tour of observation. | The Spring dress goods, onr ng other!
Careful comparison will prove the! things, are ready for your inspection,
tiuth uf our claim that nowhere else can No matter how sure you are that you
you get so much shoe value for your j aren't ready to 'buy yet. the extreme |
money. | beauty of the goods and the remarkably
Spring is pressingol se?that's wliy:w<
offer sudh remarkable Ibarra ins in styl?
ish, seasonable, serviceable shoes
low prices wifi p mpt you to cihange
your rnir.U. Whether you buy or not,
we want you to come and look.
Oar doors to each department are thrown wide open to
yon.
Our Silk Counter
is simply a scene of gorgeous grandeur. rl lie hand?
somest line ever shown in Hampton.
New Goods Arriving Daily.
Fine French Gingham, fast colors, at 12^, to 25 cents
per yard.
Changeable Taffelt Silks. 7f> cents per yard' all colors.
500 styles in Hamburg Embroideries. The neatest]
and cheapest line in Hampton.
Ladies', misses' and children's Shoes in great abund?
ance.
100 pairs ladies' button and laced boots at $1.60. This
is your chance.
Full line Children's Mundell Shoes now in stock.
9
10 Queen St., Hampton? Va.
Silverware Coupons are good.
NOTICE TO TRADING STAMP COLLECTORS:
Also to those who have not been collecting them : We
are going to remain here and give every family the op?
portunity of getting a handsome present absolutely, free
of cost. Do notgi>e, sell or lend jour stamps for you
will have ample time to fill your partially empty book and
another one too. We will have on hand a handsome lot
of new premiums just a^ soon as the factories can simply
us with them. TRADIN G STAMP CO.,
21S Twenty-eighth st., N ewport News.
P.B. MESSENGER,
General * Carpenter,
-MANUP ACTCKKR OF
BUILDERS* SUPPLIES,
Frames, Sash, Blinds & Doors,
Manie!? and
ma. 7-1 y MouldlngS c
Quesn Street. HA. MLP TON, VA.
. O. Bor. 10?.
S- J- Brown. G. B. tloaglanri.
Law, Collection & Real Estate,
Office opposite Popular avenue,
PHOEBUS, VA.,
HAVE
den. dc La FaycHe
LECTURE BY
Hiss Stephanie de Consj
Vchisano.
IN TOE BALL-ROOM OF THE
Ghamberlin H?re!
Friday, March llth
at 8:30 O'clock.
Patriotic music by the new bund v/f the
ChamlkufJin.
TUCKETS AT THE DOOR.
mar it-St.
is on Easy and Li
from $10.00 to $500.
"Hoagland,"
West Hampton, 250 feet from railroad
track.surrounded by four Junction roads
on the rnosrt liberal terms. Plans and
specifications furnished gratul'tuosly.
Address Lock Box 225. Hampton, Va.
DR. E. J. APPLEWHITE,
DENTIST.
Office: 28tb St., near Washington A,e.
Opp. First National Bank,
\ ir 7-ly. Newport New?, va.
9f
in your purchase of a.
PIANO
if you buy
"The Wing
(upright)
Imitates; perfectly -the Ix?njo, gwi
mandolin arid Either.
5old on Easy Terms.
SENT ON 20 DAUS FFUEE TRIAL.
Drop me e ipostal amd I wMl call- nan
you with a fuK deseription, etc
JOS. J.MINSON,
SOLE AGENT FOR VIRGINIA.
612 Twenty-eighth et., iNewporl iNews.
Market Quotations From the
Leading Business Centers.
NIOYV YORK Bl1* ilN'KY EMATtKlOT.
CSTEJW Yt i;K. .M-.u-o.lv S.?i.M'or.vy Ol
oa/Ll firm at 1@3 per (.enit.; ip.ime mer
i'Jb:;1,. paper ?ff+Vi per cent.; sterling
exahiainge 'weak with actual! 'business
l>i!ikt rs' bi-Jlis .tt 4.M fur delmanld and at
W.siVi f.n- sixty Jiays; posited tvates
<$4.?3%?4jS3 and $4.85%: commercM
b JLs $4.soviet t.si; silver certificates 54@
f>">; bar s?lver 54Vi: .Mexican dollars 44%;
gi Vi'i-niiiienii bands 'weak; statw bonds
dtfil; lalklroad ibotuds firm..
XBW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE.
NEW YORK, IMairdh S.?The tone of I
tit.- st.k-k market was Improved much ]
today as compared with tint oif y?ct< ?:<?
day." the giound Pot the greater eonfl
denee in values 'being the apparent de
si!re of the Spanish g winiment to dop
reeatte any id a that 'they desired <
rupture w.i;'h the U'nfted States on ti'nvi
(Tutted
at es
.tss utm lints
?rntnor.t
lir.o.l Pn
Spani-'h
A.moi'i
tini the
s no t'h'
:al matrvpUi-.iU
Png. The
designed
ar-l
piri -v
Atchison. Ill I
Baltimore & Ohio. 17
Canada Pacdic . SOI;
Canada Sout.liern. -is
Chesapeake & Ohio. in;
Chicago fc Alton. 15.1
Chicago, Burlington & Qtiincy. . h'.'i
C. C. C. & St. L. 283
?lo do pref'd. 77
Delaware & Hudson. 1091
Delaware, Lack. & \V. _ V,0i
Krie (new). 12|
Fort Wayne. It it
Wreat Northern nref'u. le i
Illinois Central. HtO
Lake Shore .. 188
Louisville & Nashville. 50i
Manhattan L . 101 i
Michigan Central. l''i
Missouri Pacific. 25S
Mobile & Ohio. 27
New Jersey Central. 01
New York" Central. 11J;
Norfolk ?: Western. 12
Northern Pacific. . 22
do pref'il. 00
Pittsburg. lti'.l
Reading . 1SJ
Kock Island. S4i
St. Paul. lilt
do pref'tl . 115
Southern Pacific. Hi
Southern Railway. 7
do pref'd. 27
Texas & Pacific. 104, |
Union Pacific tr. rets., s. a. p., . 27
Adams Express.'. 101
American Express . 1211
United States Express. -11
Wells Fargo Express. 115
American Tobacco. Olj
do pref'd . 112
People's Gas. Uli
Consolidated Ons. lSlj
Henrr.d Electric. 31 j
Pacific Mail .
Pul'iuan Palace-. 171
Silver Certificates. ?l
Sugar . 1241
do prel'd . lo-lj
Tennessee Coal ?fc Iron. 2(1
Western Union. 85J
Chicago Northwestern. 1101,
do prel'd. 175.;
Chicago Great Western. 10
GH'XOAGt > M AlRlKlETS.
(CHICAGO, Mci.ii $.?Wheat d velop
ei.l into a buii market late m the ses?
sion und aliased % cent hSghier tor Ju'y.
May ?losed unehamiged. Declines r -
suiting from dit'il'ness and n.-ai'ish. Sta?
tistical news 'were 'teeoveired' by buying
Iby [Leiter and :by houses wthteihi have
ibeein iheavy seiHtetns reoeroUy. Corn wias
ru in . in the t'eneiwa!'. ! f. sihiiipipiinig brtili
n-.-ss and advanced Vh@V4 flrtit. Pi v> vis?
ions were inegul.tr. i>ont ?> .sing 7'i
*-<-nt.s < f 'ts prev'ious value, while laird
amd 'i 1 - tthoweid no ?--hange.
WHEAT? Open, high Low Closetl
Feb i0.'
May 10? 10">1 101 10 IS
July DO} on '.hi 5 01
CO UN
May no 30 ;so ? soj
July 31J :il? :;ij- 31S
Sept ?2? 824 32 ? ?12 A
OATS?
May 20i 27 2(ii 20;
July 2'i 24j 244 24;
POItK
May " 10.25 10.25 10.10 10.17A
July 10.32* 10.32i 10.15 10.22.'.
LARD?
May 5.12J 5.15 5.10 5.12j
July 5.22J 3.22j 5.17$ 5.25
RIBS?
May 5.10 5.15 5.05 !5.0e
July 5.15 5.17.J 5.10 5.15
Cash quotations were as follows:
Flour dull; No. 2 yellow corn,
2l@"-9i; No. 2spring wheat, 91@02};
No. 3 spring wheat, !)7<V/i!)8J; No.
2 rod. 102J: No. 2 corn, 29J@30; No.
2 oats, 2li@?; No. 2 white, 28; No.
3 white, 28}@20i;No. 2 Rye, 40?; No.
2 barley, 34t?,4;i; No. 3, ?: No. i, ?;
-; No. 1 llax seed, 117@120j; prime
timothy seed, 2.05; mess pork per
barrel 10.10 a10.1?;lard per 100 pounds
5.07i@5.10; short rilis sides (loose),
-1.00(010.25; dry salted shoulders
boxed 4J@5; sin r clear sides,
boxed. 5.25@5.50; whiskey distillers1
finished goods, per gallon, llsj.
iBAiLTiarOKE MARKETS.
iBAiLTJlSlORE, iManx-h 8.?Wheat dui' ;
spot and month 99?4@$1.00; Aprill $100%
(frl.OOVi; May $1.00Vi?1.00%; steamer
N' t 2 red t?5V?ifi'-'.if>Vs: Soutihe.in wih'cal hj
samip.e ?6@$1.00V6'; do ott grad.' 95V4@
S1.0''V4
'iCoTn firm ; spot und month 33%<T<it;i"?;
Aipril 31taii}i;{4; May :M C.iid; steamer
mlixed 33V4@33Vi: Sotuifhenn white com
i?V4@??%: do yeliloiw 33V.#MVi.
Oats steady; No. 2 iwfhvte Western.
iMV4@35; No. 2 mixed' do 3E@i3.2V4i.
Rve steadier; Not 2 near by 55%; N i
2 WesiterTi 56 V4.
Hay steady; choice timothy $12.50?
13.00. ' ?
Grain Ifireiffh'tls firm, but ItntacKve;
steaim- to Dtverp ?A pen 'bus'hel 3Vid
IMary; eork for otdens i>er quaa'tieir 3s Gd
TVid.
Stugar .sJtron'ig; .uinohaintged.
I "Butler firm; unchanged.
lEgigs quiet; unehaTDged.
I ILettuiee $1.2S<8il.t50 per baaket
I Whliskey uacihBinged.
Slasuplon Bnreoa,
King Street, near Queen, opposite the
new postofflc*
AH news letters for publication in
this department should be addressed
id Daily l'ress Bureau. Hampton.
The Daily Press will be found for
sale eveiy morning at the following
places:
Hampton?Postoffice news stand,
Colbert's book store, and at the King
street office.
Old Puiint?Baulch's stationery and
hook store, Hygeia Hotel and Oham
berlin Hotel.
Sherwood Hotel.
WEDNESDAY. MARCH 9, 1S9S.
A MYSTERIOUS BOAT
Small Craft Causes Specula?
tion at Old Point
OBJECT OF HER PRESENCE
?tumor lias II That Sli, in I'liK-lng Torpe.l.x it
in Hampton Itoa.lH. Wmxl wnrtl
Jones Located in Norfolk.
Other Mailers.
Miidh culai'.on HUs ibeen caused at
Fort M. m e ihy a small! 'boot which has
been seen in Hampton Rtaids and vi
ein.ty. at night, stopping through* the
water with an amiazing velocity und
with ut any Xg'hts oa her that iwe.re
vis hie. The exi.-tano- of .:n7s vessel
cannot be dioubted. as she-Ihos be*n
seen by many persona Whose Word can
be reltod upon.
Rumor has lit a hat this craft is plac?
ing torn, i .-s in Hampton Roads. What
may he taken as a confirmation of this
report s the fact that some ..f thte in?
mates or Fcit'tiress MiomWe say that
believe thuit some kind of mimes
or tottpedoes at'e etcher being tfUced
or allreadv placed in the haul. r. If tba
mines have mot I? <en arranged there is
every reason iln.4ieve that they are
n w "inside the 1-i rt.
It is a .wer. estal.iisi-.i.d fact that am.
eveiy Joy .1:1.1 tire .mines may have ar?
rived with the ammumiition. A best of
some kind of ii gh explosives w.t.s made
it thie ihcadituari 1 s -if the P n yester?
day, 'and this adds greatly to the prob
aibUityi f the truth of the report. While
talking to a Daily Press reporter yes?
terday .me .if the soldiers said that
tests w.-re made with smaid torpedoes
wsu-'otuv "to scetif tlhe Camger ones that
we have here now ere a'.l right."
1; Is said that this same mysterious
boat hits been making midnight trips
to the Rjp Raips. A moving light has
been sjeen thv tv on several 00. usions
of laite.
The theory hosi beemi advanced' that
the harhor is Ix.ing mined umU that to
k,' 0 tin- fact from the puibMc tlhe elec?
tric batteries wh'ieh wifcl .operate the
mines are being placed at Hin Raps.
This woultd expHialin the mysterious craft
and tlie moving lights on the isiand.
Inside the Font activity is ap:arent.
The work of completing the new bat?
tery of ?mortar.- is being pushed Qjherud
as fist as possible. The con er" -to werk
has iljeen completed', the earth wxvrks
finish.v.l. ail the carriages for the ntoir
tams mljunted and two of the mortars
set up '-n itheir comniages ready for .10
tion. I; is stated, without autn'orSty,
however., that am munition has already
been sent ut to tlhe mew iutterv in un
tini,union of war.
1; was learned fr..m two soar es that
.?shot and smell ur ? near every gun -on
the ramipauts. The ammunition f, r the
big dis appearing guns 'is aHongs'd-e of
? ich gum ready a: o moment's not be to
he'loaded 'into these big wa'teh-dogs of
Hampton Roads. Thie mem who .Wave
been assigned t Ithese guns have been
drilling every day for the hist month.
daily f ir idhis ' tame of the year, ft is
not a fancy dirillll either: it 5s reail, e-irn
est prvtcticte for 'w hat may come. From
the Chesapeake Bay sGde of five f irttrfl
cations it-hese monster .guns look decSd
e Hy dangerous, appeaifmg as they do to
rise Piiom n mound of earth amid' then
after stared: ng stationary a mutment or
tw? dre,;r].ing lM,-k again.
I.ist n.lglhu 10 t we'ive-invh SOO-pour.wJ
!>r je,-.tiles arrived at the Fort for It-he
big guns ami it 'is thought t'h.it there
at-,- more to come. This amrriuin'iif'on
was sh'Sr-iped from New Yonk via the
Old Dom'lnibn 'Steaimsh'im Dine t.> Nor?
folk and then transferred! to Old Poiintt.
This r. timid-ailwut way of sending it is
th ugh; to hiv.- been done ta keep
down 1 >u'l?'::, si,?ntCIrv 1er.1t. Aurm twit-ion of
this descrtptfon is n.? used, for target
practice. -.,
AJKogeuher indications (aire tihutt shoud
a Spanten-American ? warn ibe brought on,
as a inutmlberr .vf people tu w predict
Portress Monroe w.i.\ he prepanad for
any emergenlely.
WOOOWARiD JONES IN iNOKFOUK.
Jttnwa Woodward Jomsa, the boy wlho
s-o niy.-ti riously dU-cnikpeared on Sundav
morning. Wats been ilociaited to Norfolk.
A telegram mis tv.-ejvvd yesterday
imormtog by 'Mr. domes stayllnig :rha't his
son was in. NorflcJEk alt sthe home of
Iiis gramidmoltlhetr.
Rev. C. P.. Bryan, tlie j>asi:v?r cjf St.
J. fan's Episcopal .-thurcb, wen't nv> Nor?
folk yestenkiy .mmrnCmg t.. ?hnok for
Wood-w'aird, and it wiais mot until after
he had s.art. d thuit it'he Itelegrttm wUs
receiv. 1. it v imipolssilbls to learn the
iparitiiic-iulairs, his nwme .if Mr. Jones' fam?
ily or Piii-ends im this ei:y '.htave sseen tlhe
yn ting mom. lalnd the only imformiaition to
h - hra 1 is tl'.-.'at obtlafmed from it he drs
pa-u'h. Si r. J : nv s will go to Norf . .Ik to?
day awl bring Wood'wlard home iwtth
'hi'.Ti. Tree fuel ipairt'liculars win fee pub
. !'..' ,! oa socnn las t'hey cum ibe learn- d.
COUNTY COi'RT.
The Coumty Count met yesterday mor?
ning Mod after t-ra ruAtntinig some 'busi
111 of trjin'or -imp-a':.i.ni-< adjourned ito
m'ee't this mc-rn'img.
A grand jury will ii ? summoned dur
irr.g this siessD: mt of 'tlhe court.
rJBCT?RE P( iSTPDNPD.
Thv ladtiure -tfea-; Miss Stephanie de
Cons Seh'kslaino was to h.uve 'dfelH-ered
Domiinrow m-iglvt at the Chlaimiberl'lri -ho?
tel, cm tibe ssuibjecit of itltva "Marttuis de
Da F.iyet:-.." has been postponed until
Friday miight.
NFjW YORK CTiTTfiN .MARKET.
?NEW YORlK, Mar. h 8.?O-.ttom fu
tui.-s i-i' Sed quiet and steady; sales 98,
1 600 b.V.ie.-'. Moiticlh &K>: Apilil 607; 'Mny
611; June Old; Ju'y Oil: Aug. 617; Sept.
I 615: Ocit. 611t; Nov. Gil; Dec. 613; Jan.
615.
Don't Tobacco Sjiit tiiH Smoiio Tuar Lifo Away
]f yen want to quit tobacco using easily
ami forever, be made will, strong, magnetic,
ftiii of new life and vigor, iako No-To-V/ae
the wonder-worker that makes weak men
strong. Many gain ten p?nnds in ten days.
Over 41)0,1X10 cured. Buy No-To-Bac of your
druggist, under guarantee to cure, 50c 01
$1.00. Booklet and sample mailed free. Ad.
Sterling Remedy Co.. Chicago or Now Yor'?
Just try a 10c. box of Cascaret?, th*
finest liver and bowel regulator ever
mad*. . _______
N NEWS
The following are Wie arrivals ait Uhe
Old -IViiw hotete:
ChamberHn?iN. B. Pine. W. Ni.wton
Mass.; s. \v. HVitmes, E. P. Hareih. Mrs
Ceo. Weymouttl, Mass.; Mia* Mary Ad?
ams Ourrie, Mliss Kalte Sanboi-mt ?.?s
tx>n. Mass.; Miw J. 1,. Wilton. 'Mrs .1
Levy. N, ? York: iMJss Mary I.. Wright
Buffalo. X. Y.; Mrs. lEdward SpatdnnB:.
Norfolk, Cap*. J. S. March. Junlalu,;
H'dirry H. 'Moses- anil wiife. Brooklyn,. N.
Y.: Jas. A. CurN!? Und w fe. M ...ran
Conn.; A. W. Scott. Mat Fred It. Sexli't
Miss Scot*, lUieih'aiotvd: 11. S. ItaitvdaYi
and wife, BnookAytv. X. Y.; Mr. and Mrs.
George Outtorfe. T'ittsbuig, Penau: Mr
Hen Reiss, 1.. Abraham, .1. .1. Huigthes.
F. E. Draper and wife, Brooklyn. X. Y.;
A. E. Bo nest eel and Wife. Jlunves Tlift'a
ny, 11. 1.. Tiffany a?id wife. Providern* :
Mrs. Blague. -Mr. and Mrs. Walter A.
Bryant. J. A. Mav.<e. FlyV' i 'phia: S.
P. t'oilier. Jr.. Washington: Waiter 1:.
Duffy and wife. I to, bester: ,1. 13. P old.
Marietta. Ha.: G. W. York. Cleveland:
W. .1. Murphy. New York: S...mu. i M? y.
er. K.anok ?. Va.: A. c;. Paiik.-'am. Miss
May Jaeki. tu -Mies Mviu < ?ver.fi'l. Au
gu.<a. Ca.: W. A. Biest, Y irk. 'Peron.:
Mrs. C. Venm'i'ngtcm. .M iss Co-urge. iMIiss
GalttKer. Phi'ladi. ip-lii-a : B. .1. N.len
.ml wife. Patterson. N. .1.: Mr. and
Mrs. Almlbrcsd S'wawey. ir>r. ami 'Mrs.
LrtiWls. Cleveland: Mr. and Mrs. .Twines
M. Bell. New York: W. 11. Plea?vnts.
K. B. lt'Xihaii>lson. .1 -i.-k-- nv'i'Me. Pia.:
II. 1.. Miller. Ilarrv Coo-pe, W.-.t ih'ingt..n:
.P hi; H'aiUtein. Arthur 1.. M. mam. New
York: .1. M. Cu'lip. wife and ch I'd.
W'.e */?m.r.'otK K'.l'.v n >N. San'born. New
York: Mr. ainU Mrs. IH. P. Smii'rh and
two c?i?lldTens iE. K. Satubonn aind wtife.
WaelhtngiUm: J. A.B. Stud-weO! arid wife.
Brooklyn: .1. H. Drake. Riiihmor.id. Va.:
I. P. Da-Hrinlg. New York: Dr. C. M.
DanCeis. ButYalo: It. ,1'. Hart. New
York: Th.tiKvs Pinekney. M..rri.-- -n. N.
T.: airs. M. A. Meyer. E. F. Mauer. Ohi
rago: .1. M. Brown. T. F. Patnvtt. At?
lanta. Ha.; Miiss Tr.'.u-ur... Airs. Best.
New York: 'Mr. aiAl Mrs. Walter Stan
.? in. Norf-dk: Mr. ami Mrs. Chats. A.
High. RaiY.imore: .1. Puller. P. S. Stau
wov.,1. Miss Florenee Robinson. Mrs.
Lautre It. Rotbintfon, f. -. ?? a. .1. S. Ho-I
low.iv. A. T. SWnn. Bhiiludeiiphia; 1'. C.
i \..nk'ilin. P. T. K.-du ? ..1. It. Ramsey,
A. llarvev. I'. A. Webb, W. W. .lines.
a. Larman. K. A. Brtiee, .1. C. Whitney.
T. M. Bmersvw. BattCunore: Mis. C.
Brooks. IMr. and Mrs. A. W. Putniti.
Mr. '.Mid Mrs. W. X. Anthony. New
York: Mrs. .1 uro; I t S. Will. K :. u k> .
Mrs. .1. Taylor Eiivs ,n. Riohm. .ml:
Mrs. A Men AI. II ?rrt? n. Staunton: .1.
B. Wall. B'r.'him- lid.
Hygeia?Mr. and Mrs. De Hass Tp
t-in. .M'iew Lillian Ppton. iWa.-ih-ingtmi;
Witii. M. Marks. Phiikr lriiphia: <".-??. 11.
M ore, Avilngt. m. M.tiis.: t'hesttr Ab
iloK. .Misses Wi'il.iulllX, itl. \Y. i .dvill'e. X.
II. : S. E. Blank-hard a.nd w .if... .1 lines
M. Ji'..-ur-... George Moo ,111-0. Boston:
P-ii e SimiMii. Nai-Ki'un. N. 11.: T. I"..
P, rma'id anld w ife. .1. K.Tlwrn m l wife.
Curtis White. M Renn Wlhtfte. Mrs.
Eastman. Ms s Morse. I".. C. Hoa^uc
mil wife. Ooneond. X. II.: P. M. I.und.
N.i.--hu.i. X. II.: MO.--.- A. F. Baker, lt..s
t n: E. i". Drano a'tid wtlfe, Marb:ehenil,
Mans.: it. K Itxey. P. C. Pox. and wife.
H. B. V., .atoii and wJi.fe. -Mrs. Ed jar B.
Fox, Miss ?'. B. P..wie,-. Boston; .1. II.
Dur.ig-iim and wi'fe. Haver.hXl, X. II.:
E. T. Crosby. I. C. Renfleild, T. T. Har
r:?-?-;. -n. Dittletou, X. H.: Abner Bailey.
Lameaeiter. N. II.: A. B. Htatbawuy and
wife. W. T. Kekv and iwtfe. B. K. Mor
iin.-v and wif... Providenee: F. Cay and
w .fe. E. B. Kimball and wife. Burling?
ton. Vt.: L. 'B. Jiobntsonaanid wife. Houis
totn, Mian.: W. Atlexainder tatnd .wife, T.
L. llari.ov and wife. Mites Haiilow. ?'.
B. Butler and wife. i:,?sj,.n; .1. B.
Wrlglhlt and wife. N. <M.nbridge: O. 10.
Smith. A. W. Bimathlaiin. X. Cambridge:
T. S. Gibson, Will', id. X. II.: E. W.
\rirpir? tirvd Paimfly, Durhaim, Mt'*s.:
Mrs. N. Ty-et, Miss M. Di et, Sprinistield.
M i.-s.: Mtv. 1. Mr.rston. \V a best. r.
Mass.: O. E. Becitomainn .Tad wife. B s
ttem; iM. 'M. Beekanamm. I.. Dunsten aa l
w'fe. Boston: B. 'H. Pe;?''*i and iwife.
Prortdenof: E. W. llM.-'inat* I wife.
NTinm.; M. Viiew tvnid w ife. I', rr. X. 11.:
W. IB. Whil!'In r ten 1 w ife. Bov a. Mass.:
A. I.. Pivn v. Town.-' n. Mat**: T. F.
Dosrswell and. wtiife. 11. S. Abb .:'t and
w'.fe, F. F. Howard an 1 wife. Miss
V .l.v OoWben. Mies Gertrude Copelaind,
M'iMon. M tss.: A. B. Jones and wife.
Miss Maud Jones. 'Brooklyn: F. B. Da
v".? ar.l wif.-. Intwrfinee. 'MatfS.: <'. S.
Otis, Dorr. N. Tl.: .Miss F. ''. Putnam.
X"a--hua. M'.i' s.: M'.'s.s X*. M. Bartwell.
Ilu-N e. X. H.: Mi-s I.. I.. Div>. K.
Snlfcvan, N. H.; Mrs. N. A. Ware. K.
Si-'-' van: Miisls Melon G. Paivonw, Mrs
V. Berswiquon. B. ?.- ? :i: Mrs. O. H. B.uf.
M..s F.. K. -Bat.-. '?.!? r. 'Newport. 11. I :
F. Boain-ehat-d. oil Orchard. 'Me.: A. F
Oairp?irfter. S-ou rv v \ Mass.: Mrs. A.
F. tpartor. Mr. and Mrs. Emerson. Mr.
rt.'l M.s. OilT.-nl. lias;.-a: Mr-. <!. Fui
i-r. ?Bi---.-'h,:-..n. Mais.: 'Mrs. F. S. Enf gn
Wtl'. i'-.owin. Mte?s.: S. G.vrlin-l. A. Call.
?Tiou-v.-i-er. 'Mo'---.: M'iss C. B. Airmb
rage. S o: .- s. Mliss.; Mrs. ('. E. Damon.
Mr--. F. M. Kevible. WailttlVam. Masot
C A. -lT.izt.-n an ! wife. Mi"s. M. 1. V i
:i 'I. Miss A. M. VameM. M'-s M. Kintrs
berrv. Mi'--' Grace Ton--, in. ?Miss 'Kurte
'I' .-?-.. ti. B, rt-a-e.utii. X. II.: ?:. W.
Wrd'fe. iMt'tsibunsr: IMr. ami M rs. Thomp
??-.?>. Mr. and Mrs. Ki-'.iMi'fiek. West
Th..r-';. -n. X. H.: M".-s iM. E. Ktiimball.
M . i; K. M "'er. M' -s L. S:- tie. (Boston:
T. A. Be tt e r -en,! w fe. Phi'M 1,-itO- a:
Prink II. Walton, B ohmond: F n Wa.
term ui aind w fe. New Y..rk: S. St .kes
mil fitn'lv. B i Iran.. re: iE. "R. Hnltieihins
ChiW'i-ro: D. AV. M'.r...re .and w-'f,-. t*Hv
t..n. X. .!.: i'. I.. Ur o"n. F.. 1'. Taylor.
Hartford. C.un.
BRIEF ITEMS.
'Mrs. R. G. Bi.-kford. ..f Newport
News. <-s tthte su.i-'t ..f Iber inarenltls at
the Sxdd'iers' Home.
The w. rk of sltrinigilng ttie teWepbone
.vires bo.wvti K!hC? city tin.! Newport
News 'Iras eommwimeied. A gtan.g of
workmen 'from the telephone exehVunge
of Hainp't'.in 'has begun puttiiintg up
cross-a >nm?.
<'okmeJ Austin says thalt tlh'e compa?
nies of hls? pr.ij?. ?Stint reg?meinlt iare dirM'l
i.ner nearly every nfelhit. and uhalt 'he is
en. -. >'urU;ged by tt'he ivvork done.
The mei't-inttr of tine B-ui-iitmests Men's
Assoetitall'i<>n of H'.nmipton. whi.eh was to
have beem hel'd M?n'dlay nlitgiht to fake
some 'a?Jtiion in regard to Bilatvimsf New
l?:nt News imade the port of entny for
?tlhis d'lstfiot. wins melt held as .In-tended.
The reason .for this, it is sti.i.l. iss bediluse
the Newipont Newts peoiplle (Kid not B|p
pear to wish The ajssittlance of Hiatnp
ton.
The work of replacing the old raiKs
w'!:.h new ones *~m itlhe Old Point division
?of '".the New.portt News. H'a-mpt'on and
old Point Ra'i-lwaiy is n -tirly oomipiteteid.
and w.-rk orn tlhe K'lrn?2r street .'.One, \m
whft.h the old tra'cks will in- used, wilfi
so. m be eoimimenced-.
The revenue cutter Halm "-ton wias .Tn
(Ihored -.ff the Choimbertin Hotel all old
p. i'nt yo i *:-p llry morniintg. Albout noon
.--he left amid wont in the dlirectknn of
Norfolk. Tit is t'hk>ug%t tihal she will be
back 'at the font in a d'tvy or s.>.
Attorney Wi'Mi-mm C. Sitrinner left her.
.' ist eventing for Ba1 tiimn>re on busjuess.
He will ibe albsiemt ?teverail .lays.
'Mr. .Tamo- MeMenamin. a prominetlil
busCness mam of thit- city, is hulldta-g .-i
beau'tltful i .-si.l-n.ee on Hamilton It ads
?a!,- tit a mil'e anil a half from tbhe city
Mr. .P. W. P.h'i'Ki'ps has t-i Hb
Pr.-sh.it er'an TI. i-t/.tal at West P-'.iil-a
deiphJa, t-.. undergotireaf.nTeint.
Mr. 'W. J. Drughcity, better known as
"P.it." is qulite ili ifr-irn >Uhte effects ? if r
i fox huin't w'h'ic-h the 'al'.tt'nd-ed in York
couir?ty a few 'days s'tinee.
Mii.s Mti'mie Knili! will give a r.-i
ta.1 of dr.in i.i fin- r.-adi-n-its Thursidiaij
nO?bt. umditir the ati.-ip .vs at tin- Bap
ii'ista Young 'People's Pnion. im -th-- lec?
ture pi- im of the Da'plC ?; ch-urcth.
NATFK'AI. HI.-'Ti dtY.
(Puck.)
Teat-'hi- -r?What can you ie>. me a.bou
the ralblbllt?
LPu'jujl?Its Ceft hind fAot is lucky.
When bllloue or costive, eat a Cas
caret, candy cart-hartic, cure guaron
teed, MK., 26c. . ,
vi-j. ;.".;.:--so-A.
NEWPORT NEWS APS
riUGLERS
Cafe and Family Liquor Storf
CSTHBLdS^HED IN 1BBO.
Is tlie place for you to buy youi
Wines nut] Liquors for Cooking anrl
V eiliciii'il purposes.
incse ore me ruigs oi me go
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or Singing;, discuss?
ing of Polities, Na?
tionality or iJcii
gion. All who
cannot comply with
these rules are re?
quested to spend
their time and mon?
ey elsewhere.
AU orders by mall will receive prompt
attention.
MUGLER'S CAFE,
No. 2S12 WASHINGTON AVENUE.
P. O. Box 10 NEWPORT NEWS. VA
B. D. Chandler
-CONTRACTOR.
Grading. Excavating, Caning, Haul
ig of all Kinds promptly attended to
Special attention to stevedoring. Met
tnd teams furnished at sh'?rt notice.
Office: 3100 Lafayette. Avenue.
... ?-?rr " O Rot- ?*
Strictly
AND
are what we claim to bo and
a glance through our stock
will convince you <>I thi^
fact.
Not a garment in our store
thai is ;.ot fresh from fits
worl s!;ii|'s. All clot hing
direct from our own factorit s
mid t<> yon minus tlie regu?
lar mi Idleman's profit.
1 If Ii list
An Extra
Inducement
In a
Young Han's
All Wool
Suit for
$3-48.
A big lot of Men's Yacht
and Golf Caps just re?
ceived in black, blue, gray
and white. Liegu ar pricej
7? cents and .$1, our price
cents each.
32 W. Queen St.,
HAHPTON.
AT
ft Ms 511,
12 West Queen St.
Hampton, Ya
Thl? week will h? on sal- 36-INGil
BLACK SIDE that sold for $1.00 per
yard, now at 7&c
36-Inch Dres? Goods, SPRING
STYLES, worth 60c, for 25c.
8-4 Chentle TABEE COVERS for 50c;
Worth 7i?.
A large assortment et SHOES at very
low pricts.
AU. GOODS DELIVERED FREE OF
CHARGE
THE PLACE:
X. A. Cooke
J. \A/. DAVIS,
CONTRACTOR
FOR BBKJK AND STONE WORK,
CONCRETING, ETC.
Estimates cheerfully given. Office in
room No. 7, Citizen? and Marine Bank.
P. O. liox 118. fcb9-3m
If you suffer from pains in jx>ur ere?
and head consult
UV. CJ. F*fc. I 1 US,
EYE SPECIALIST. .'
2?C3 Washington av-;..: ei. port Newa.Va
He makes an e?:ai inati n of yuu. eyes,
iseertalnlnfc Jus what Is needed in the
a ay of glasses ? dical treatment, ru
L"h costs yoU nothing -utli^t ?pec.aiisi?
.'hargi you from *1 to $1?. Examination
tree, und satisfaction guaranteed. No
cha g?- is mane for visits l\j the houses
of patten' In this ,t> or Hampton, of?
fice in Klor's Jr.t,- . ore,2613 Washington
avenue. OHIee ours: B to 1 a. m., and
2 to 8 p. m.__oct 9-6-m.
DR. F. D. WILLIS,
PRACTICE LIMITED TO
Pye, Par, Nose and Throat Diseases
ROOM 5.
First NVitional Bank, Cor. Washington
avenue and Twenty-eigth street.
OFFIOE lit >t"RS:?S:30 A. M. to 12:30
P. M.; 2:00 to 5:00 P. 11.; 7:00 U> S:00 P.
M. SUNDAYS ?1?:00 t.i 11:CO A. iL
_ feb8-lm__
1 KUSl'EE'S^SALE
OF VALUABLE REAL ESTATE
NEAR TIII0 CITY OF NEWPORT
NEWS. VIRGINIA.
By virtue of the provisions of % cer?
tain deed of trust bearing dote on the
10th day of October, 1SL'2, executed to
me as trus'ee, by the North Carolina
und Newpoit News Company, and duly
recorded in the clerk's office of th?
County Court of Elizabeth City Ootin
ty, Virginia, in Deed of Trust Book 5,
lNtge 449, default having been made in
the payment oS the debt therein se?
cured, at the request of the beneficiary
thereunder, I shall sell at public auc?
tion to the highest 'bidder, on
TUESDAY. THE FIRST DAY OF
FEBRUARY, 18Q8.
at 11 o'clock A. M., on the premises, the
following property, to-wtt:
All those certain 17S Lots situated o?
Hampton Roads near Newport News, In
the County e{ Elizabeth City County,
State of Virginia, known and designa?
ted on a plat or map of the lands of the
Newport News Com ny, made for said
Company by Bruxton, Chandler & Ma
rye, Civil Engineers, and recorded in
the Cierk's office of Elizabeth City
County. Virginia, by .he following fig?
ure., viz.: Block 34?Lots Nos. 1 to 24
inclusive; Block 25?Lets 21 to 4? in?
clusive; Block 15?Lots 21 to 40 Inclu?
sive; Block 7?Lots 1 to 24 Inclusive:
Block 6?Ix>ts 1 to i) Inclusive, and Lota
26 to II Inclusive; Block 24?Lots 1 to
20 inclusive; Block 16?Lots 1 to 20 In
elusive: Block 35?Lots 1 tu 9 inclusive,
and Lots 25 to 39 inclusive; ami Block
34?Lot 39, said lots being situate on the
streets "and alleys as laid down and
named on said plat, which Is h reby
made a part of this deed.
TERMS-CASH.
W.M. P. DESAUSURE, Trustee.
Sale adjourned1 for two weeks to 15tS
dav to February, 1S98.
WM. P. DeSAUSSURE.
Trustee.
February 5, 1SSS.
Sale further adjourned for two weeks
to March 1.
Sale further postponed for ten days,
to Vuroh 11, 1S!?S. mrl
Persons desiring further Information
and wishing to see the property will
call on P- weil, Brothc.s & King, who
will furnish maps and give all desired
particulars. Office in basement of Citi?
zens ami Marine Bank building, come"
Washington avenue and Twenty-sev?
enth street, Newport News, Va.
Ja 2-1 m
RACKET
STORE.
3,000 volumes of the world's best au?
thors, lo cents eavh.
300 Lamps, 10. 25, 50 cents to $5.00.
18 Hall Lamps, $1.50 to $2.00.
12 Library Lamps, $2.50 to $5.00.
100 China cups and saucers. 10 cents
to $1.00 pair.
100 Cedar Tubs, 50 and 75 cents and SI.
36 Wash Boiiers, 40, 60 and 75 cent*
and $1.00.
48 Cedar Pails, 15 and 30 cents.
6 boxes Fancy brands of Toilet Soap,
S Ci4,kes for 25 cents.
100 dozen glass Tumblers, 30 cents to
$1.00 a dozen.
6 dozen Coal Scuttles, 20 and 40 cent*.
12 dozen Lunch Baskets, 10 to 50 cent*.
96 Dich Pans, 10 cents each.
126 Wood Saws, 50 cents each.
12 Churns, 50 and 75 cents each.
200 Joints of Stove Pipes, 10 and IS
cents each.
4 dozen four-piece Glass Seta, 25 to
76 cents.
250 Gia-ss P.tohera, 10 to 50 cents.
1
?913 Washington AvenuOi