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Santa Claus' Headquarters for Christmas Goods You can buy your Christmas supplies from us 25 per Cent, cheaper than any House here. Our stock is fresh and of best quality and we carry the largesta asortment in the city. CALL AND EX? AMINE OUR GOODS, Cash Grocer and Liquor Dealer. | Down Town Store, Nos. 1820-2 E. Mail St., 'Phone 316. Uo Town Store, 506 E. Ma shall St., 'Phone 34 New Currants, 3 cents pound. 4 il'-. Few Figs f->r -?"' cents. .New French Candy, 4 His. fur 25 cents. New Raisins, 0 lbs. for 25 cents. New Mixed Nuts. .*> His. for 2.; ct*V Drsssed Turkeys for Xmas lOc, lb. Fruits, Raisins, Nuts, Candy, Bea. ?w Calif om is Raisins, 5c? jut ih- -?r ii lits, . . . 25 Large Floriday < Granges, per <!<?>'.. 25 New Extra Ondara Rai sins, '.ii- or 8 lbs, foi" .... '??? N<*w London Layer Raisins He ni*;, IL- fm-'. 23 Hew Seedless Raisins, lb.. ?"> New < tarrants, per lb. 9 New <leaned (tarrants! per lb. ?> Kmi;i Fine Seedless Rai* sins. S Extra Large French Pi ones 3 lbs* for. 25 Malaga l ira pcs, 18 <is., oi 3 pounds for. 50 Layer Figs, per H? 10c, 3 H?s for.... Nectarines, ?". Mr*-. New (Cranberries, per lb.. New (lt ron, per lb. 121*1. Ni'w Mixed Nuts,tic.,3lbs. 23 New Pecans, per lb. 1" New Filberts, per H?. J Now Palm Nuts. New s.ifi ghel] Almonds, per H?. New Shelled Almonds, per lb. New Figs, 1 His. for. Ne***! Dates, per JI *. New Lemon Peel, per lb... New Lemons, per doz. 12 New French Prunes, 1 lbs lor. 23 Sweet (Iranges, per dos... 15 Florida Oranges, per dos.. 23 Xinns Mixture (Andy, H?.. 7 French (landy, 7c or 1 lbs fur.'. 25 Plain ' landy, I lbs for.... 23 cii'ilnu-r's Gelatine, l pkgs 30 Sweet ('iilur. per -Nil. 20 Shredded Cocoanut, pkg.. 5 2 quarts Black Walnuts, for. 5 Va. Strained Honey ?? lbs for.'.Im". AA iii !? i 1 23 23 .i 10 California Bartlett Pears. 10 All <'train ('andy, per lb.. * Dessicated (Jocoanut, (>er lb 20 < chocolate im**i|?s i\; Gara* mels, per lb. 121-2 French Walnuts, jmt iii... 5 French Pruners, i>er ll?.... 5 California Dried Apricots, lb. W Home-made Mince Meat, Ih. 8 Wines nnd Liquors. Pure Catawba Wine per gal. 60 (California I Hare. Wine, gal 00 Wine, fur Jelly, per gal... 50 (hlifornia SheiTj Wine... 80 Imported Sherry \\ ine... 1.00 Port Wine. LOO <Claret Wines, per bot. hu port. 25 Rye Whitney. 1. SS Old Rye Whiskey. L4M Old I./ <? Whisk* y, l yean (.1*1._'_2.00 old K.*? Whiskey, 5 pears old,.'_'. 2.40 (?i'l Rye Whiskey, ?'> pears old,._3.00 Pine \. I'. ('"ni Whiskey '?'> years. 2.00 French Brandy, 2 years old.'_ 2.00 Pure Old Va Apple Bran? dy. 2.00 Cali foi nix Bra nd v. 5 yrs nhl.'. . . 3.00 New England Rum. 2.00 Imported Gin. 2.00 Blackberry Wine. 60 Fine (atawba Wine. 80 London Porter, per doz... 2.00 3 ni.nl.-.* Ginger Ale. 25 Pipe Crackers. 14 Packs Firecrackers, 25 Large Torpedos -"i?-' to a Box. 85 Pf our. XXX Fancy Family Flour.'.|3.25 Snow Flake Patenl Fam? ily. 3.75 Silver Kin<,_: Patent Fam? ily. 8.90 Kyi-" Flpur. 125 Rye Flour, per ll*. ?> Siinw Flake Family, per Silver King pat. Family per lb. 21-2 Graham Flour, per ll?... 2 J 2 Silver Kin<_, per bag. -.'?""> Sm iv. Flake, per l?;i^r. 21 Fa mil j Flour, per bag.... 22 Canned Goods. Large cans Tomatoes, l fill'. J.*"i Table Peat hi s, 3-lb- can... 10 Pie Peaches. T Karl* June Peas 3 for.... 23 (it md Corn. u ll<n--i- Radish, per bottle.. LO Goblet Mustard. H <latsup pt. bottles. G < 'atsup, per gal. 40 String Beans. <? i Vindensed M ilk, per <';ni.. ts \\ ? *i of England Sauce ?'? bots for . 33 Corned Beef, L*lb caa .... 1" Potted Ham. Potted Tongue.?. 5 < 'alifornia A pricots, ii tr Can . 12 t Jhow ( 'n'-sv Pickles, per glass. 8 < 'orned Beef, t\\o-lb can.. 20 PeaJrs. LO Pine Apple. 10 Grated Pine Apple. 10 California Velio's Peach* is. 121 2 Pish. Kii Mackerel. 75 Labrador Hei rings, per "lo/. 8 Lake Fish, per dos. 15 N. <'. i Hipped I lei i ings, 'I"/. 7 \. Cs Roe Herrings 1 I - doz. 23 Smoki 'I Bloaters, per doz. 1v Scotch Herrings, per bos.. 20 Salt Salmon, per ll?. s < ';i sued Salmon. 1" New Mackerel, per doz- 20 * Sanned Lobsters. lt Broiled Mackerel, per can. IO lind Fish.. ,. ju | iii. blicks ?"> American Sardines, Ms, 7 for. 25 American Sardines, hah* 1 ** Imported Sardines, quar? ters. lu Spiced and Mustard Sard? ines, l-2s. 8 Nen I miiortt tl Sardines halves.. 17 Mustard Sardines, quarters .""? Gross If* liiiiL-. per bar? rel...4.12.75 X. i'. [.'.<? Herrings, per 1 - l.l.l. 2-50 Sew N. <'. Cul Herrings, xi.i. LOO N< \\ N. < '.i'm Herrings, l 2 l.l.l. 2.50 6utt h Hei i'm::-, per keg.. 90 \. <'. < )Ttm? fifi rings, 3 dos. for. 25 t rood Bom li bs (i"*Hi**!i... 4 Syrups. Vermont Maple Si 1 up, per Si) Good Sugar Syrup, per gal.'. U* Fine N. 0. Molasses, per Maple Syrup, quart cans. . N. < 1. Mt lasses, gal new rrop . 20 Sugar Sj rup, per gal. Rilvi r Drip, per gal. ??" Vanilla Si run oer -roi ? ? ? ? ",,; ( ;*i|i|**ii j ll in ','?- 1 . ?? ' >,'. D. Molasses, best new prop. Pure Molasses, per gal.... 20 Sugar White Sugar.6 H.s. for 25 Best < iranulated,.. .5 3 1 lbs for . 25 Light Broil n.31*2 Cut Loaf. (; Powdered. G T?:?>s. < Gunpowder superior. 50 I!iinponder, tin*'. 10 Gunpowder, gnui\. (><iiimu or Black, best. < tatong or Black, superior. (iolong or Black, fine. ( Iolong ni- Black, choice... English Breakfast, best... English Breakfast, choice. English Breakfast, good.. Japan, choice . Japan, haskel Bred. < Gunpowder, best.fl < lunpowder, extra choice.. Mixed Teas. Fine. Good. <'liiii' i. Superior. CofTees. ?Pip Brand Roasted I 'offee, l Ih pkg. i ???-' "ii market. > i.I Rio. Best ?iieen Rio. < iivi-n Laguj ra, besl. < treen <?.<!. Java. I ir- i'u Mocha. < lood Iii" Roasted. ? ed Mex ii .'ii', best.... Roasted lava. Roasted Lagii; ra, best.... Roasted Mocha. Sa otos I (round < tofft e, 2 lbs. for. Imported Goods. Spaghet i i. per lb. i ?,ii meal, mediuni. le.I!- il Oats, per ll?. Spin Peas. < treen Peas. Sew Barley. Tapioca. Macaroni, imp >rted. Kammel Reed. Poppy Seed. Olive < iii, per half pint.... < ilive < 'il. per pint. (Hive < >il. per quart. Celeri Seed. \ ermicelli. _.?) 7.1 ii) ia ? I ?.?> 1 ?' .'.ii '-.?1 50 50 nu 73 in ;.ii i ** 20 ,'.u ?1. ..1 20 hi _. 1 in lu > '-". Lindsay, per H>.. Limburger -neese Best Sweitser Cheese^ per lb. 20 Sc j ps. Butter Milk Soap, 3 cakes tor. s Royal Soap. '2 <*aslile Sii*i'i. 1 *2*lb cake.. 5 Pt ?r Man's Labor*Sai lng. or 7 bars for. 25 s. (Tllinan'H Sons' Sterling. or 8 bars for. 25 s cak ** i;"*s Soap, l*lb. ? ? -. 25 Celerj Toilet Soap, larg . nkes for. -?? Pritle ot Kitchen Soup, for ming. ?' Empress. ~ or 6 for. 23 Manual tan, 13 cakes. 25 Sundries. Bologna Sausage, per lb.. 7 ? per pt ck, 15 li isli Potatoes, 15 per peck, or per bushel. 50 fi.I Butter. lo i*. i herries, qt l?"ttle 25 Brand} Peaches, qt. bottle 25 < > lions, per peck. 20 P iddine, per pkg, asst. flavors. '?' i < 'hocolate, i*er cake. s Baker's < 'hocolate, per cake 20 Baker's < 'ocoa, per package 2 ? Large bot i les \ anilla and Lemon Essence. 5 n ? i ? - * l Preserves, home maple. <"> Fresh ESggs, - ? ?... ?Jelly, home made, per lb.. 3 Appl ? Butter, Va. 3 < lion ? Sion Pickles per qt 15 Sweet Pickles, per qt. 15 White Be ms, per qt. 5 Lima Beans, l lbs for. 25 < 'arolina Rice. t racked NN heat, per lb.... or 6 lbs. for. 11 omi ny. Farina. 1 l'n,iiii\ Grits, p ? lb. 2 1-2 s 2 I 2 ihiKe Hominy, <? li'--- for.. < lennan Mustard pur qt... Meal, per bu -hei. Pure < Hd * "kier Vinegar... Sun-Cured Tobacco, Plug. Blocl. Stove Polish. Co :? Starch, per pkg. \. -,-. < ':i pera, per lum le... ! irge < >:;v. ?-. bot iJi-. < iiiii-l < -ream < -heese. Vu. Buckwheat, LO lbs_ Ivory Is pkg. ? ? ? I.ump Stan li. t 'heroots,.""? in package.... Axle Cl ? if per bos. ( Vil;ir I'm -Ui iv. rn*., ' -I i ings. French Peas. Bottled Pl kies. Smibbin; Bi - es. Evaporated Apples lb... I-'n.-i! Peat ht -- 3 li,s for. Pickles, per gal., sour. Il clo r's Bm . per pkg. ?>li\ . C ? .. leers. Fi ult i -racker*, 3 lbs. flor.. Hom ? 3 lbs, for.. Man in's Soda ?-rat kers.. Vanilla < . Ni. \ .,- fTackers. rn- l lbs, for. < ?\ -ii'i' t "nickers. ker Dust!. i iin-_ . Lemon < ukcs. Fresh Mixed ? . iiraham ' per ll?... I < .ind Lard. ! less Ham, lb. !'??! lb. Sugar < Hired ll'im*'. < -hipped Beef, per H>. ('aliforuia Ha :i?... Brea - Ba< i, per ll>. Sall Pork, per lb. Pure Lard, per lf>. i'..->i Leaf Lard, per ll?.... or3 I!'-- for. Sucrar ? *iireil Shoulders... *_.'.> 10 i.i 20 5 ;. 4 10 in in -?" i l 20 13 _.i t ii ?; i p ll ia g 23 8 ll P L!._ _ ? . f\ Trj La Fawrlta BaHing Powder, one joiinj brxes IQc; bes1 yiu eve; used Good Cream Chees3,10c. lb. Cod! CHklig Butt, r ldc. Pou try. Butte. Appin, Cabbage aol Fresh Eggs always cn han i. Pure Od Va, Gl.er Vrenr. par gai, 20C, KMIJ uraer mus: accompany a'" ampang ur^is. no cnarge tor racing* Deliverotl mi on *J? **?. Riohmond, Bfa* * i*?vi*?* will cn.ll Foi* yOU* oat****)** wlifii BM c, u-hI <-.* FUTdRE TELEPHONE SERVICE taeUiif Atovttlv iBtmwt- oftlis Slaiidard Wiw Holli Hie Franchise. LONG DISTANCE DESK AND DBAWER. Iii. S\ , .11 ll.i? ..I I h.- New < inns, iii, la B*8lasllni t<> i ka*** N** lu Voe Th* IHll.l'l. ol till' lax al < ompilllV. Inns* i..ii* \..oni ti.,- fUtvanl age* of Hie **m risa. Tn* n Btandard Telc pbnns * lotnpanj. -??? ,n thia . ll l on tho i.i. iiini. i...i y ..i.i ement toi to be? llin ir;.- wail et, u bli h win bs comm* I, ? d in a fen I i I, i\c couipll* i wuti ..ii ol tb* conditions ti theil r! m. fur. I i Tl ? ) aa ? RI* hmond will t>?* I ? ! nlth .i t< l*pl ?? ha 11 n* ar r* ? atKUH llillf ol tb* rh* Ini mtrt ,i gnod 1.1.-.-, ol tb. Standard's long distance desk and drawer 'phon* - Ti.o wall 'pTannsa ..viii ba similar In appear* un i i i thoa* n i* in fl fj 1 - \ I mn J. C. ROBERTSON. (Tbe President . THK LOCAL OFFICERS The orffl. -is nf tl.i RI ' ra ind 81 Telephone Company are Hi John C. Robertson, ? , sid* nt i< ll Bmit natarjr and \ x. Gulson, Bjanvrnl * ouns. I. m.-. Roi irtaoa aaa tb. ? Hm Soul ind and Irnpn , m. ni *-<.'n|.;.iiy. cr ia hli h ii- i na.-r, and wblch oompanj dedicated t.> the jiui'ii Xii. si lilli Park, and nulli Richmond und Mnnchi Mei Kali wa j tmtttaxt I-..mi uni Hark, Manchester aiul m.-iitn'ii..i Mr Robert*, n, who ls a natlv. ol \ ? lia county, lit < i i<" ii Bunal ? - Baltlr-aor*, being *nnaB*d In haudllBg lara*- tracts *?! BitneraJ and Umbel landa throughout the South H. returned t.. Virginia to .-airy Into en*** t bli larne Bjaertsbi I alt i tr dev. loping 1'oiesl ititi Kirk sii.l Hu surroum hos aj-ain placed lb. pane*, ni thai ((im? munity una.r oblifrntlon. lo him !?> hXi foresifht a: d energy In d*v-*loplng rbjs active .nd so Iar-siioc***ful opposition to th* Bell Telephone monopoly. AU. It H. Smith, secretary and treas ci mpany, la (hi well-known , i a numt> While M i. Smith will i ? tinn to the del - -.- nil! -iii'iii by la i>ii i well (Mel? lis.-, ? :, ?..-. tlc i' - rei .'! l - 'iii,in nt ly ' public ? ?. i : , ..llnsci ll ... r ce ? - "-ms i-? - Tile gi III |, III, ll I - ? : lng l\o: s BTAN1 ARD LONG DI lill ri W i; ?-? i-f the Ti -.-. r ion i 'ompal y on ? nf Baltltm re, ? klai-j Qenera the Colin ? ; thi B iliirnorc and ? i:\oii A'- I : t ute tha Board ol 1 ?li i ctoi ? ol 11 my. HISTORY OF Tin: OPERATIONS ?'. mi n bega l out the ' by obtainli ? .: considoratly more then cine thousand un* conditional aubeci u ei --: rainent buainei - mi n ol thia cltj ai I -i . ? tr. Th.y th. ri ipi.Ucl to the i'it ? ii for :i fi anchlae ai I ss followe*. in both particulars by the fit-iii.. Telephone Ci mp.my of Rli bm ind, whl< lt ? .1 fit ? I i 'timpani- tm- I' ?? t li? ll, pi ? m is "f the conti si The matter lt rgth -ti 'i aeveiel IIm ? tin- Cll | ? rind-inli'iil Alei ni thal i be Btai nd 'phone ii a tin- beet, ?o l op n-ted to tl i 'ouncil, ,1 ?: ii good many una\ oidabli delays and consider* l|!-l ? >-.- . . thi Richmond S'.'m! mi t, i .pi",in- i-...iii an] .i- tl .ul nf thc ? mit. , i.-i i.:v.-iy by the slmulta* aft ni of Hit Home Compan iHcaUoa Ti. i'apt A. I!. GulRon, thc al.I- ind - i-i 11 rai coomal <"t thf t omi ni"iv than anyone else ls tim- thi- crodll In securing the frsiifhlse from thc .Itv fathers. His untiring efforts In every din ct lon and his splendid defence of his co-nj any before Hie t~*-> *.<**.ios, an by the I. ? from thia dlati let, e bo Ucl| ned in thi d ? ouncll ti a bond ol I a - M111 i ? i.t. ? Vs,ll 1 ' - * this counti -. I - , and ualtl ? hmond will not univ !?? ? trloal -i oi ld i Willi 1: Tilt: LONG-DISTANCE 'PHONE. ,1- pus. ? inee ti.in- d ? ! -mi i n! im , ir uUllty. The nam.' t.f th>. mati rial ii traci la wltbhi ld, and 11 t thi re a.-. i'll!-.- thn km ii what it is ur !,, ii i' !? I il ? ti"- iii Hi-- ] ? ii.'; I'" h.u a i . ?. It le ki contact *.. t hat, in ?ii? ? i the \"i- a i \inh short in conni? - te n v. ir - the ir.u., miiM r. which WI i >' inventor el v ort <<t thi Stenda itel i- .itu na ri -1 upon thi i mpl ?j mani ol ?' n si . i. in ni In tell >bcnl . -. ss.... h tha rd Ti l< pboi ? ?'"::,,' my bi ti patent QOoraja W, Moore, ? lawyer in Detroit. Mich, who is familiarly knoan by hf* intimal.-- a* Ahc Lincoln, l'C,-aii*e of his resemblance to the great I*re3itlent. was ons of th. first to .-.cognize tba pos-l ? - - ? in the ; ' ' -v^** Jr J \ X QUIQON. ii?and ' SW ! ? ? ? ? - ? I with ? ? I ? ' ' ? ? ? ard lr i , : ' - liri,,11 I- |n full ! . ' ? ? ? ? - - ur othi ? . would ruin ' ? ll .1 ..hal- ? 0 ? ? lon. i - :ffc*_ -*-^>r;_; -..^?^..??^^?-Wsbibot" ,?5 _?_ ::y^^'\^^y "? -' j j; ?->'? ;m ?&&' ?^y^Sy / iw-' .-'*/?'? 1 K .??>",, ... . - jr^^mOtcrW / <.^* vJ"**u_-.T , 4m :'rr::Jw^i^?y , J teo.'-^a_B_fr?-k_ ?**. ? -*. - ?*-? -'v.*.. *--*.--:> ?"*.-^s-v <,--,..,. ?*- - "??**-- noai ?? '?_,:.__.^** ?' STANDARD LOMa PI3TAN CK DRAWER TELrPEONFV (When not in use the transmitter-receiver, made of aluminum, la laidl In he drawer of the dee* and the draw U shut. Opening the drawer makse the connection. ? I I ? ' V ' tl ? mei ? - ? I ? '. PANT ? ' ' ' ? ? ? . ' ? ' ' \ ? ? - - ? int lo th* ? ..-th? la ? ? ? l ? . . * - ? - . mot , Ht no! ? t abo t mt 'la **otn| I u ? . ? B '?' Haw lt ill ? ' il- ll Will '?? and in avery li . .? .: -. i?. tn . k in b ndr with K ? an I ? immn a?.i. arltl .-,.;.; weapon, mightier than I - noble ,-nVt ti, ? ? (aver toe ? i. from con n -. ? t , ? lo our d ? ?h. i, and aarrow, arni i a And all, fur what? To extend the limit of human freedom? to widen the boundaries of human hsppiness? Ala.t. not a whit, but, rather, to thrust some f and - ? r < ? ' ' i . i i ? - - fl a - ? ' ri called ? V Tilth If i t all ls I ? - i ? U V. 1 rly manager Inksti > ii., o ? ? ' * c x; wai.': i- I) i I, Ulli ' ??? 'I A | ll X M IHhiiioii'I-. *?* '"In ? uni I. ...lr, AX I ll ? ? ? I irani i nth*r Iii uno- il*, \l stefa*, an.I J*WSk ax Mala i ?i" lishe l .'? i ij -Him s year* i ? i offer k stiver .uni stiver-plated ware, and ?Im> ? 'illippa ? ? ' Toys of ever* kind at l*?a<* tyah* A Co's. Prompt deliveries. Read th. crest ad. ol L. I'11 tuan'a Boa la to-day's Times.