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<TfK 5T tltj Press E. THACKEK, Editor and 'Man;. looking; for naval purchase Spain's i easy terms. WAY OF WASHING THE HAIR. !>?>i?K It Too Kreijueill Not Knuity Item It is as g: eat a niistak hair too frequently us t seldom. In the formet' y n Mistake (Ml led. ! in wash the . wash it too .ase. the con Shake Into Your Shoes Allen's Foot-Ease, a powder lor the feet. It cures painful, swollen, smart? ing, nervous feet and Instantly lakes the sting out of corns and bunions It's the greatest comfort discovery of the age. Allen's Foot-Ease makes tight or new shoes feel easy. It is a certain cure for sweating, callous and hot, tired, aching feet. Try it today. Sold by all druggists ami shoe stores. Trial package FREE. Addiess Allen S. Olmsted. Le Hoy. N. Y. Iune25-3m PUBLISHED EVERY MORNING EXCEPT .MONDAY U Y TIIE ESnHtg Press Company, POSTOFFICE BUILDING. The Dally Press may he obtained every morning-at the following place: Crossley Bros., Washington avenues. J. A. Cory, Acre. Chesapeake . & Ohio Restaurant. Charles Robinson, No. 7 Ivy avenuf Parties other than those having ledg? er accounts with tills paper, civic so ?jletles and military organizations, are required to pay for transient adver? tisements in advance. An increase of to per cent, will be charged for trau sient advertisements not paid for In advance and no transient advestise* nient will he booked for less space than one inch. To Illustrate: one-half Inch is 23 cents, one inch BO cents foi one time, when paid In advance; but they will be 75 cents If charged. Tran? sient advertisers will save money by remembering this notice, which applies In all cases, irrespective of linanoial responsibility. Advertising rales furnished on appli? cation. Contractors are not allowed to exceed their space or advertise other than their legitimate business, except by paying especially for the same. Ad? vertisements discontinued before the expiration of contract will be charged for at transient rates for the time In? serted. SUBSCRIPTIONS. Dally, twelve months . JLijO Dally, six months . ^.li? Daily, one month .10 Dally, one week.10 AMI business, news letters or teln graphlc dispatches should be address? ed DAILY PRESS. \\ ?? have a full rimmed Hats, in \\ ni staut use of water is apt lo wash away the natural oil of the skin, wiilio.it j ~~ which the bair col only loses 'OUR GREAT glossy look of health, hut is apt to ' turn prematurely gray and prow thin and scanty. In the latter case the mouths of the oil vessels at the roots of the hair become clogged, dandruff forms, and the growth of the hair is impeded, and the hairs themselves be? come matted and dusty-looking. To keep the hair in perfeel health it should he washed at regular staled in? tervals. If you are strong and well, and free from a cold of any kind, once In every three weeks or a moulh is ilie proper limit of time to allow between Vach washing. If you are in delicate health it should he washed every six weeks. On no account should the hair lie washed if you ate suffering from a cold In the head or from inllueii;'.:i. as ser? ious trouble may he the result. And in winter time it is liest to have the hair shampooed at home, instead of go? ing to the hairdresser's, and ii should also always he ib.no in a loom with a lire. It is a had plan lo wash the hair just before going to bed. as the hair has not time to dry properly, and is apt to remain damp till morning, which is very injurious to its growth. The best times to wash the hair are the morning, the afternoon, or between ? mid 7 at night. In the latter case the hair will have plenty of time lo dry before you have In go to bed. In t-he former case, if you have ii washed in the daytime, he careful nol to po out of doors liil it ia Unite dry, or you will run a very great risk of taking cold. ON ts JUMP! , make this brisk l>?f^Jte. y ' weelTto pain kins out special lots for r|?p0nse. Busier and l;|!|-i'euds'haH_iuet witl The Cantor Oll Honn It is said thiii an immense growth of the castor oil bean plant may he ob? tained by cutting out the flower spikes, leaving at the most but one or two to develop. The Ilower buds should be taken off at as early a stage as possible. An enormous development of stem and leaves results. A plain grown in this way attained a heigh! of ten feet nine Inches. Remember ihis next summer If you desire a stately ornamental plant for the lawn. Where plants are kept about the win? dows, cold draughts from the sides of the sash should he carefully guarded against during severe weather. THE C< IMM< )N CASE. The following item, clipped from exchange, is in reference to a i which created considerable lnteresi this oily: "Tito noted Cannon conspiracy i of Norfolk is about to have it chapter in the par-loiiiiig of Cannoi the .governor. Cannon's aged latin the petitioner, ami the governor grant his request. Young Cannon sentenced to a term of imprisonn and to a line of $1,000. Ho is a r11^i from justice, and is some when in t ada, where, it is said, lie is ill w ith , e-umplion. Iiis father offers to pay fine, if his son is pardoned, on tic c dlfion that he stay out of Virginia, governor has been considering the for sonic lime. He ami those who lo the father's appeal were touched, queslion ihm has been giving the t lib- is as to the governor's right to don a fugitive from justice. He about convinced that he has autho ami has practically made up bis i l-ungiingn of Hi? < out lull. When you sec the lower half section bf a eoallail missing il means: "I hare boon introduced to her father's dog." If i he coattails look like a porous plaster full of holes: "I didn't get the shot at a hardware store." Coatlall with a large, open-faced tear on the bias: "I scaled the hack Coattail ripped up to the collar: "I hud two leap-year proposals at the ?ante time." CLFARINGSALE Will continue until every piece of rummer goods Js off of our shelf's and counters, no matter what the cost. Our itlet? is to dispose 5f them, as we do not intend to carry i piece over, MILLINERY. soi'tment of U colors, thai s, y from Tr.c to $1.48; now 10 nol Black Satin Straw Hi s that .-old for $2.2". to $3.i Black Sli dies' Hats on fram. now Site, k Trimmed S tha .id f. Whin that na ri so.d that that ? Id for brim, Miland s w 3Sc. Rough S ilors. that sohl for 7".e; now 50o. White lo.ugh Straw, broad brim sail? s', that sold for6.Se: now wie. All Black and Blue Sailors, thai sold ir USe lo $,1.98: now C?c. All Plaid and Stripe Ribbons that ild from ;r, to r,0c: How III.-. All Colors of Moire Ribbon thai sold ir 25 and 30c: now 17c. All colors of Flowers, worth. 25 and Ihiffon Ribhi worth DRY GOODS. Whin- Riv sells for pie a yard; now 5 I-2c a yard. A ndroscoggiii Cotton: now 5 1-4 c a yard. Forrest Mills Cotton; now 5c a yard Blenched Cotton, yard I l-2e a yard. Unbleached Cotton, yai I l- le a yard. 10-1 Unbleached now 11 l-2e a yard. 10-4 Bleached Sheeting now 12 I-2c a yard. Turkish Towels, extra large si worth 15c: now lie. Extra large size Cotton Hock Tow< won h 10c: now 5c. Dress Gingham worth Sc a yards n I I-to a yard. Dress Ginghams worth 12l-2c a ya now 7 l-2e a yard. All fancy print Calicos worth Sc; n wide; min yard wide, now ling, worth 18c ii isc Light 1-2 ml While Pi our 12 I-2c to a yard, our 12 1-2.? G iw for :i l-2e nits of all e. ibrlc .". a ya Figured Lawns; eviols or Figured yard. iirs of Dressmak I Tnbl III CapitalDiyMsHmise 21)10 Washington Ave. iweek. We do business on the straightforward "above boji. aud it lias gained us hundreds of friends and patrons. Re.ispect. if what you buv don't please vou bring it back auiir money. We insist upon It. Fop a Week -SIO and SUITS $7-50 These comprise line fancy cheviots and true navy blue, PoWeek We ote $(5.50, $7, $7.50 ai.50 all wooll suits at it price of $J?, D and $18 first class su For clioicc of om . $3, $3.50 $i0O0prr*tat serge. Special ?ff ^[p*^^ Men's Wuck and Crash Pants. > ' * Ue Handkerchiefs. 10c. Men's Silk Garters. VoC. A4 Men's hand welted, tun Sei and Kussia calf Stimmer slioes. " Cuban .'oats, light weight 50t Men's G'orking Pants, 08c. Better C>9c. Children* Paul?. Mc uo Pt nuclei Drawers, 23c. o??.?? -"??-"'????"TRTce ? N? t h ? r stric one Silk . Suspenders. IS' . About 200 pairs of thes^es remain. ^ ?re .elected from o, tops, an ^^J^'h "is a positive loss ?n thej wer find color you wish o-oods to us Come while you hav to select from. rhev but we want to close l} this immense They 11 ind se them out. assortment 2* ffed Every Item In this advertisement c\nd take advaBge of the offerings made therein. Vou \i thank us for the timely opportu- -. njty j saving many hardearned dollars % for H\ grade goods. and Boys' Suits that lA/esre For choice of our $1.50 or $2 Ladies' tan and black vici kid oxfords. U,is lota preat variety ot and genuine can 7V\e-rs 7 50 S.50 lo.oo 12.50 15.00 18.00 t ? ss i 4.88. I 5.08. G.8S. 7.9S. 9.98. 11.98. 14.38. Children: $ coo 5.00 4.511 4.011 3.50 3.00 2.50 175 Pas Men's Tan id Patent Leather BalS mer nric$2.50, M-00. *r'-u?- cholL'' for now 300 Piirs Misses' Childrji's and Infants' Strap S.n tlich two-piece suns ?ow no w how now now now now 2.38 1.98 You will aiso find in styles, also silk vesting t g patent leather. I Our entire Summer stock wo t ft disposing- of at a great sacri ? lice, so we advise you to CALL EARLY. are 125 Fail's Ladies' tu^^.d^S?^d^;-toi.g l"^s mostfyN, 3 1-2. 4 and 4 1-S. . hg Un-io-flate SHoe. Hat and Gent's FurnlsWno store About 500 Pairs ot infants' ^?$?&??SL eat her. oiiier nrlc 2000 Washington! Ave., Newport News DoK't miss these strong offerinfls. Never - again will you have the euiial chance ? ? --<?. own pocket. ) dollars in your to ex.'i Tin the p despic name publii time ?>:e. '111' d it ?at, pals in probably the mos! attempt to ruin the fab young w ife ever hi- inghi p eiltion in Virginia. At tin nee was passe,l upon him n< one challenged its jusl of fact, the judge In maxi in urn punish mem that it was entirely in e. As a matter mnouncing the br.lly hinted lequute, So far as we have I.n abb- to learn no new or extenuating evidence has been dis covered since the trial. It is difficult, therefore, to understand on what ground the gc.'vernor feels called upon to extend clemency to Cannon. N'atur ally, his aged fulle r is entitled to sym? pathy, but this fact scarcely furnishes sufficient justification for abrogating a just sentence legally imposed. To a lay mind the frequently exploit? ed petition for paid.oi. on the ground of illness, seems lo b- the flimsiest plea possible. The disease which does not prevent a man fron crime should not be between him and wel mmt. I told her fairy stories In the old days long ago. As we used to sil at evening In the firelight's lamhient glow. She was a liny maiden Vet she loved me Ihen, I know. When I told her fairy stories In llie old days long ago. [ told her fairy stories When we had older grown: Those tales of love and courage Tha; lovers long have known; When we used to watch the shadows Like a tide's incoming How, And she whispered that she loved m? In the old days long ago. I tell her fairy stories Almost every evening now; Rul they've losi I heir old lime glamor And we've changed about somehow. For we've married one another, Vci she loves me still, although She don'l believe Ilm stories As in the old days long ago. ? Boston Traveller. Hu.ily Silt lulled. She?Will you write to me after you go up to college? Undergraduate?Why?er?you know 1 can't v. rite. She?Oh. I dot't expect you to write brilliantly or amusingly; just write as you talk! ?il lo Sill ited pun! talk Anent th. '. F. jei'negan, w i'holesale embezzh ,'ith Lie affairs of ?xhoni l Ri ?barged wi in connect! { 1.11 ?ra lly So. ; "Why do you call him a dead game eport ?" j "Because he invariably purchases his giirne of the buleasr after each of his hunting trips." sl it ifl "Clothier. Shoer ana Well that su on hav f the o hope It is, hut we know ner und hot weather will be ? ir some lime to conic and if not already availed yourself lance to get a good Detroit 1 Gas Range you have missed om our liest friends and more, yoi missed the comfort thai can onlj had from the us brings delight and il is in use. Talk Hatter. ATIONAL )ank >UILDIN G On September 1,1898. /HISS B.H.GLARKE Will open in Newport. News a Select Sale of Valuable Real Estate. By virtue of three certain deeds of trust, the one bearing dale of the sec Dtiv School for Bills, number limited. Ball unil jyy o? jiay. 1888. another the sixth hour oral lesson in French (Parisian ac- Jay o? April. 1889, and the other on the cent) will he given daily to the whole schoot ninti, jay 0f September. 1892, made by free of charge. Carter M. Braxton and wife to the un For particulars lipply to dersigned trustees, and duly recorded. MISSELIZABETH H. CLARKF, ^rdIV" august isth. is9s VITALIZED good 5ET_ BEST SEI'.. .. PARTIAL SETS.. 4 No cha y Extract iug. H Painless eitraethig wiih Intal an ? Silver tilling. 4 ( 1,1 days, ?'aTSl"? 11 m. f EX ? ?'?""??"'?TEETH v ;* ?;;:,;;iv-^ii j i I *pen Evenings 7 to FDR PAINLESS EXTI1A0TIN?. .0 DOLLARS .8 dollars .IM PROPORTION x; racting when teetli are i.rdered. sthetic. .. . f.Oc Teeth Cleaned. Briilg work and crowns, '22 karat gold, $5 per tooth. ALL WORK eUAKANTKED. ..i.Oe II,r. v .*i.cu up r .75? ? ?A RRENTER WANTED the N'owp ri X. ws Ir Works. Foriy-flrsl sire WANTED- TW'i APPLV AT i .V! Brass and f.at'ay au 4-It* T gas fuel, which pptness where cheap you may say ami a gas man must "gas," who can blame him. lie knows a g thing?be wants to push it along, and he is willing that Iiis friends shaul share in the procession. Generous soi that he is. he gives his advice free. ! is no trouble to sing the praises of ga for fuel and as for light, its beauty shines so he who runs may he impress? ed. Has for fuel at $1.00 is the cheapest fuel if it is economically used. Are you economical '.' You arc prudent and wise. Therefore get a gas range. Wt will toll you something next week about heating that will surprise you. fall No. 24 on either phone if you can But come If you can. Newport News Gas Company, *>dng "NaAYOS -s *a\ 120 Thirty-first Street, r\e>ijv/port If you want a fine Wire or Iron Fence -call on E. G1LDERSLEEVE, 3.23 Twenty-Eighth Street Mannfaoturer and Agent for all kinds iron wire ami wire goods. Light forges. j"ly n> Id" PLTaE icf, making ? rabbit." Th. is n rna ison t( ag li be in. but it is an awful slruin on sas ' llty Times. The strain has boon mat sened since .Inly 3. that C e Wit), her. K. LIVE HUSTLERS ei and canvas for life instir A lino opportunity for men my ami pluck. Address, fnsur tooin 20. First National Bank g, Newport News. Va.. TEACH Can rso. Lat LADY WISHK ? English con d Mathemati. us. Address After the littl over th.- War a should g. i togci! Of schedules. T) affair with Spain i d Navy Department or ami form a n<-w s>' ?ir present lack of c . peration is disgusting. e surface in.ii. There are surface H.,n. Francisco Mage co. Porio Rico, wishes ent job ,,r something o hold his qua lly as No doubt Marlin Thorn's friends will explain I ha I he was carried away by adverse currents. T I'LHASA NT ROOMS. . lass board, at 103 Twenty tree!, near West avenue, rders taken. MRS. .1. II. GREANER. ju 30-1 m-p OP. RENT THREI rooms. Apply ov.-r SaVi Twenty-fifth street, h, iw Ington and LaFavette a UNFURNISHD Savage's store, Wash ju Wanted?Boarders, BY MRS. M. E. DOSWELL, No. tor. 27th SI root. First class table and pleas? ant rooms. Terms reason? able. July 3-Gm NOTICE. The examinations of white teacher? will be bold Aug. 9th and 10th and n colored teachers on Aug. 11th and 12il Examinations will he held in the High School rooms on the third floor of th. First National Bank building, begin ning at 0 o'clock each day. Subjects fo the first day: Arithmetic, Grammar, Geography. Subjects for the second day History. Physiology and Hygiene. The? ory and Practice of Teaching, Spelling and reading in order named. Tim allowed, one to three hours on each subject. In connection with the uniform exam? inations, examinations for scholarships in the State Female Normol School will also be held August 9th and 10th. TIKIS. TEMPLE POWELL. Supt. of Schools aug 2-lw Patronize Home Industry Having doubled our foree we are now prepared to fill all orders promptly for the celebrated EL MARCO CIGARS Factory, No. 2.402 Washington ave? nue, over old Armory. jylS-Gm NEWPORT NEWS CIGAR CO., P. O. Box 95. Va Transportation Co W. Tt. SCUDL. Manager. Storage Warehouse Freight, Baggage, Safes a rni ture carefully and promptly moved. All kinds of hauling done at low rates. PHONE 2592- ?? u- BOX 1?. o'clock in front of the Court House door In the city of Newport News. Va.. all that certain lot or par? cel of land located at the southeast corner of Washington avenue and Thirtieth street, fronting on Washing? ton avenue 100 feet with a depth of 100 feet, known and designated on Mc? Lean's map of Newport News as lots numbered twenty-five (25). Twenty six (2fi), twenty-seven (27), and twenty eight (2S). in block number one hundred and forty-nine (149). This property will be sold In two par? cels?First: Lot number twenty-five (25), fronting on Washington avenue twenty-five feet, with a depth of one hundred feel, and adjoining the Nelms property. Second: Lots number twen? ty-six (26). twenty-seven (27). and twenty-eight (28). fronting on Washing? ton avenue seventy-five feet. with a depth of one hundred feet, with die ex? ception of lot number 28. which lot number 28 has a depth of about 41.33 feet. Upon this property there is a large and commodious brick dwelling. This is among the mosi desirable properties in the city of Newport News, and of? fers a rare opportunity for a most de? sirable investment. TERMS?One-third in cash and Ihe balance in two equal payments of r.r.e and two years, with interest from ih* day of sale, deferred payments to hi: secured by deed of trust on the premi? ses, with the liberty to the purchaser to anticipate the payments. July lfi, 1S9S. THOMAS TARH. Jul-23-td-s Trust GOLD ST0RHGE. arc, Incandescent and Bell Wiring done on short notice, Electric Lights: Notice Is hereby given that on July 20 the gro? cers and butchers of the city formally organized the Newport News Retail Protective Association with the follow? ing officers: <"?. W. Uurcher. president; W. B. Royce, vice-president: James Maloney. treasurer; T. Edward Willey, secretary. Th, :-,- is a book published entitled "Hints on Reciting:" It could be con? densed Into one hint?don't. A hungry dog can almost look the ?eth ..ot of your mouth when you are iting and he is not. - f\KG tIGnTS Inspection guarv Incandescent Liylits, I anteed, METER OR CONTRACT j MOTOR No Dirt, No Odor, Dn TT7-T7TT5 i ???????????????? l No Matches. -t U VY Hill. I 'PHONE 2515. j Peninsula Electric Light and Power Co. NEWPORT HEWS, VA. (Board of Directors meet third Tuesday In each mouth.) SCHMELZ BROS., BANKERS MADE ME A MAN ory.Impoteucy, Sleeplessness.etc., csuned by Abuse or other Kxcesses nnd Iudla crotiuai. Thru nuiu/cfp o?/ surely n,htoro IjOet Vitulity in o'd or young.and tit n um? for btudy, bubim*1? or Taurriage. Fxevent Inauufty aud CV-'isuBij-tlon. if _Tlitdr t?o t-howsi immediate improve und effects k eWKR #hero all other fml In *ln? upon bnvinc iho cmuine Ajax Tablet*, Thn; nnve cured thoustiudtfond will cure you. We sm a po?. itive written cmiruntee tooffect u cure CA |*TC is oucKcasoor refund tuo money. Price tJU V19? pea Dnckityui or nix pkftea (full treatment) for $2.tfc. miiil, in pluio wrapper. ?pon .-ecelptof nHn; Oitcular '"? AJAX REMEDV CO., For aale In Newport News, Va., by A. E. O. KLOR. DruggiaL apr 19-lv DR, F" D. WILLIS, Eue. Ear, Nose and Throat Diseases Oftice hours: 8:30 A. M. to 12:30 P. M., 2:00 to 5:00 P. M.. 7:00 to 8:00 P. M. Sun >y?. 9:u? to 11:00 A. M. Room 5, first floor. First National Bank. 28th street and Washington avenue.. Ju 30-Cm. 31"?? ? ? ? "i ?ai i** iCfM J. R. SWINERTON. Manager. SPECIAL RATES TO COMMERCIAL TRAVELERS. AMERICAN AND EUROPEAN PLAN e. w. johnson CONTKACTOK and BUILDEK NEWPORT NEWS, VA. Plans and Specifications Prepared on Short Notice, HOUSE *VORK t SPECIALTY IRICHMOND. J BOOT AND SHOE maker REPAIR WORK A SPECIALTY 380? Washington aveaue NEWPORT NEWS. VA/ Offers Its Customers Every Mccomt-nodatlon Consistent \AJittt etfe? Banking, Accounts of individuals, firms and corporations solicited. Collection made on all parts of the country. Foreigu drafts issued on all parts of the world. IN OUR DIME SAVINGS DEPARTMENT Deposits received from 10 cenis to $5,000 und interest allowed at the rate of FO?lt l'Klt CK NT. I'KK ANNUM. SAFETY DEPOSIT BO>?.ES FOR R ENT Only Safety Boxes in the City Secured t>y Tlrtje Locks W. A. Post. President, J. R. Swinerton. Vice-President. J. A. Willett. Casiiler OF NEWPORT NEWS. GflFITflL $100,000- SURPLUrS $30 000 DIREC TORS : . a W. A. Post, j. R. Swinerton, M. b. Crowed, m. v. Doughty, R. G. Bickford. C. B. Orcutt, I. Eugene White. J. A. Willett. Accounts of banks, carporations, mer chants, individuals and firms invited. We offer depositors every accommodat ion which their balances, business and responsibility warrant. Sell our own. drafts drawn on all principal cities of the world. SAFE DEPOSIT KOXES FOR RENT._ G. B. WEST. President. D. S. JONES, Vlce-Prcoident. W. B. VEST, Oaahier. Citizens and Marine Bank of newport news, va. CAPITAL $50.000. SURPLUS $15 OO J PAID IN DIVIDENDS, $15.500. A general banking busineia. Every facility offered for ?afe and prompt transaction ot business on favorable term3. The accounts of Corporations, Firms and Individuals solicited. Special attention given o collections. Draft" drawn on all parts of the world. A SPECIAL SAVINGS DEPARTMENT. INTEREST ALLOWED ON DE POSITS OP U AND UPWARD. DIREC TORS : B. West, H. E. Parker. T. M. Bin son, J. B. Jennlng?, L. P. Steanu?, E. I. Ivy, D. ?. Tones. A. C. Oarrett. 3 M. C'irU?. . . . ?