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THE OMAHA T > A1T/V BUR : -"M ON HAY , JULY 10 , IS)7. !
MONEY IX MAIL CONTRACTS
Kentucky Mountaineers Who Once Had a
Gigantic Monopoly.
SOME OF THE TRICKS OF THE TRADE
riirtinif * . III I In * Slur Hunt * * Iliiilm-n
mill HIM * . H \\tt * \ \ iirld-tl Mii-rutl
Liililrili'lurs ' till In ( lie
Mull * * i'i.lcL- .
rvom 10 to CO per cent of the ( star mall
route bu * > lnee ) . which CMts the government
nbuui jr. 000000 a jcar , li lit Id by shrewd
cuntiarturs who ll\c In or near the little
inoiiiiuin to\vu of London , the feat of Lmril
touniv Kentucky
I1 la likewise- not generally known , writes
n roriespotidetil of the ( Hobo-Democrat , that
the eotitracte for urrjIliR tbu L'nltcd ' Stiles
mall through llie streets of such cities as
ltrooklti Newark , New Ilmon , Allan a
Vlek'hurj ; . Louisville , Detroit , Snerametiio
Kansi fit ) , Jnikhnaxllle , Pill Lake , Mll-
'vvauho anil so on arc also held b > citizens
of thin mine little ton n of 1.2(10 ( liilinbltints.
. -wlild ! uiiill a few > oain ago was urarly 20U
inlle from a railroad
Tin alar leiutiN are those oxer which the
mall 1 tmi'pnrtid by statfe line , horse
back ufoot or In private eonvcvatiic.l
the diiMol thy la t llM.il ) iur lucre weie
nrarl ) Jt HOD oj tins , htar renttnt In the
I'lilted mites 1 tu olh'-r eontiact re-rent I
to foni tudi r the , waiyiii 01 Eiruii tcr\lce.
Avheie the entilraetor ttaiiifors the milln
from hu pei tellieo3 ) tu tintallw.i ) stations
In addition to tinlarKir ililea alrend )
named London men liold euiiliart.s for the
tllm * of Li v l ton * * pi liiKfli Id MUMS , ItrldRe-
port II inUhiirK Pubuipie , Norfolk , Mont-
Itmnerv Knux\lllp Mobile , Si lina , Vleksburn ,
Canton Illomiltmtou Llttlo Hock , \\lclilta
Oharlpsioti and ttnii ) others Matlere-d
tliroiiBlici'i < he entireeounlrv Hie London
Btar rout * re > lo a more Keii-ial Ijutlm'M hold
IliK thomaiids of eoiitiadt , III c-vurv slate In
tint union from Maine In California and from
JIldiiKHii to I.onHaii.i
'I In histoiy and operillnns of the inrun
tain combine which shurtlx after the war
mindly In Id ! > 7 PIT mil of the tar routi
lOiitnids of the romilrme Intereatltii ;
Sr-ine members of the eoinpaii ) freiiuuntl }
made moe moan veir In and > ni out
than the presllent wan pild and i numbn
of tin in are numbered mm. aiiioni ; tin ilub
mm of KeiiMicUv I.eadltiK plouce. In tlr
Imlii'tt ) wen ox ConKri snnn Prank 1'ln
Jc ) now Ih UK at ease In a beautiful home
ntVrilan obuiK K ) , .Indue * Vincent Ho-c-
ln of Lomlo'i , al o oKttcMiiel ) wen.th ) ind
a prospective candid ite to miccecd C'onijrins
man I ) ( ! C'olson , Indue * Kobert Hod u
London one of the ilhr t men In Kctituek )
and Mm U 1) Hill , one of the fotmldabli
nppliiants for tile petition of United State
district attorney umkr President McKlntej
Of the-e Judge IlnnlnK l fltlll law I ) In-
UriKle-d In mail route' In the joungir KUI
rratlon worthy chip' ftoin the old hliickn-
are eState Senator I'd I'aiktr who rim
ill ) BKalr.it the I'Htt ( Jin ) lomblne as i can
dlilitc * for se-iKcant at artin vV It CitcJi'n ?
W II S'te'o 1' I\PtlllliiK' J C Johns-ill
II I1 IlrovMi I L Vndin J M lloioli.K
and K \ rbilton all of London
orniivTiov o > ' run obu-TiMius :
The hcaoii"railo'i = of the old-times
btRan with the orRanl/itioii of the South
crn Mill mil Transposition Lonipni ) made
Ui pruii iinllv of Litulon \Vlllhinsbur ( ;
men rills w-c. jus ! it the clo'-e of the % uir
1'ilor to that time Indue rinloj and n f < w
other lndt\ldnnlt > Ind Inndled Btnall < ( u
routes lure and there with KOTI ! iicees
ntul leiOKiil/ltiK the etraordlmtpos'lbll -
Itlos of the buslnesM orpnnl/od to ranj out
a siheme of IIIIKO propnrtlnns Their in-
icntioiiR weio nn less than to nnl foi tin
cntlro lot of contracts sublet them to second
end panics let the suhcont actors do the
Inrd work , and the members of the com
inny draw the surplus whldi was to he In
fancy figures 1 he United States WTS ill
\ldcd Into four postal districts as It In todaj
ami thestai route contralto for the fout
dlstilcts ivpro made to run for four jpars
expiring nltermtel > , ho tint bids for one
of the four would be taken e\erj > eir
The Southern Mall and Transportation
compinv , ImiiiK cateftillj ln\c < tlijtLil the
coht of enrjIng the routes inarions hee-
tlons of the couutrj went into huslncft ,
\\lth a bold front The company bid on
cvci ) star loiite In a quarter section of the
countij The bids \\ete not made as a com-
ixvn > but by a seilcs of firms Smith k
Jones would bid on a lot of routes , Drown
& Ilendei on a lot and M > on all bli'a
Imuexpr under one ginenl managenunt
The reason for this Is unique If the- gov
ernment awarded a route for four jears for
710000 the ( ontrador had to mike a bom !
Rood for double Hint sum to the go\ em
inent Had the Southern Mall and Trans
portatlf n companj , a < > a bodj secured $1 000 .
000 win Ih of contrails It could not probililj
lia\e ii.ado bonds F. ol foi tjoonooo , but If
Smltb .t Jones made i $ : < ' nnt ) contract , theii
friends Ilrown d Hinder coulil go on their
herds and whin IlrownI Homier made a
nlmllir contrail their friends Sn.lth . Jones
vnulil bo their liomlsmiii 11 } this hclen
llflc method of seeawlng an aggregate cap
Ital of $100001) ) could be male as far-reach-
lug as the mantle of dnrlt ) He Is remem
bered too , tint the cnntrietors ran no risks
In making midi bonds foi while the govern
ment demanded a lion 1 of twhe the amount
of the ci nslderatlnn of the 01 Initial contra I
when the professionil nar router sublet It
ho exacted from the gentleman who was to
< Vi the woik a gilt-edged bond of font tliiun
the amount of his bid this bond being made
< o the government and according to Its rigid
exactions.
OONTItACTS Sl'IlLHT '
Such were the plans of the Southern Mall
nnd Transportation coinpanj , and for > eaiH
It Kailtd along binoothb H\or > > eai It
harvested a ileh irop of routes throughout
the countn sublet the eonttaits through
traveling agents and then availed another
letllng The government nnd the eiibioii-
Iractor did the rest n cry three n onthw ( he
United Statctt treisur > sent the subcon
tractor hu share of the pa > and runittid ihe
balance to the otlglmil bidder at his homi
In the Ktntmk ) mountains
Tluse tnterprlslng nun thought no more
of bidding on all the mnil mutes In Maine
Mlchlgi.il , New York und California than
they did of taking a two mile contract near
their own /lllage.s , nor did tlu > > hcMtate
about tackling the fum > work in the big
cities Al times the KentiirkiunH held ever )
contract for earning the mall * . In citlct > lIKe
Now York and Hoston as the > now hold
them In llrnuklvn The gnattkt profit how
ever came from thu < ountr > buhlness an I
frc-i the mountains where thev hail nn
romnetltlun at nil Mall I nines tnrough tlie
IilghlandK of the Caro'lius ' Virginia and
KentiuKy ami other slitm brought them
man ) thousands of dollars A favorite
method v as to sublet contracts to "circuit
riding" p. one hers who made regulai trip *
liorsebarl and who would carr > Mio malls
Tor utmost an > sum the ) could get , fre-
quenth for lirw than one tenth of tin
amount the star-iouters were receiving for
the work
It U d lllcult to tell Ju.U ho\v miuh tnatic )
was male out of thebiulness and In a mm
ncr ptrfi II ) leKlilinate , In Its n y das
but hints hire and there give fame Idea cf
( ho prcilU One route of till t > slnil'iti In
{ Mlchlgon whldi had a mall cadi wi ) evir )
da > vvtiH awarded to the ( ontractaro for
t JO.WO a ) par or $ J4 000 for the llf.i of the
contraet It was eublit to a llvaoman at
'Just ' ocf half the mri The UveDiiun Ki'led
.fort ) lirt.iM and tank a lot of c.ioti hfiildej
tryliiK to get rich , on the. Job An old
travelli' ! , ' apsfit now out of the Imslnefo
eays hi lias. let nun ) a cnnt act at a pro lit
L of 7D per edit to his imploers
! * William Harding of London Is one of tliv
T veteran route agenUt He IISK been In the
* service of thp big contraitors for thlrt )
f , -jear and Is etlll In the bu IIP.H which h <
j | eaa has now- about gone the \va ) of man )
other KCO | thltiRi Harding has lm > i In
every ftaln In the union time and agiln
dealing with subcontractors and has cashed
rhecK.i In ever ) count ) Beat h the United
StatiH where the-p Is a national hank
VOUNOKH SKT OF STAIl JlOt'TKIlS
Of the ) ounger set of profffsloual star
J-outett" , W H Catclilngs of London la prob
ably the most Buccctisful He IB jet in the
neighborhood of 30 , but has an old head
A few > ears ago Catching was a Bubordl.
natq of oue ot the oM tUr route kloi , and
n t' \ wav ho ma to" d thr er oto1
In < ; o' hii' | of ntilr mon < \ a ; hou > and M
mi and went to tiiddirx for rontea on bin
uwn hook He nas hrend and bold , nnd
hliiccc la" l n phonomcnal Hov\
much If h made nobody known Some
y thutil tlnus his profits approxlrmttd
JfiOOOO a jear HP built the Catching
blnck , U London at a cost of $ T * > 000 Irn
lived well , and Is rated high Whin n sub-
ctlptlor fl started foa big chool at
London , Catching was approached and put
hl nlue down for $10 Of ) or $15000 fH
qultllv n-s ho would have glvon n do'Hr '
1'atPlilnjf like his Mirccs ful prrdeco sors
traiuaolH the larger part of lite busiress
from an unpretentlnus olflre In London
I'd Parker , another bMlllant voting operate -
tohen , al o made bis pile In the motin
tam they will icll ) ou thai $30000 Is not
the measure of hl Income He lee was n
product of the Kentucky mountains and
lenrrrd thr > art In the service of the \ot-
ornnfi He bad brains and nerve and Is ftl'l '
In Iho game 1'arker has llvej well , atjd lih
foni'iufs for polltlis stale and national ,
has rrht him some Ihousands l io was the
leader In the revolt against D' Hunter , the
nomlnie of Iho republican simtoral cau
cus nt 1'iankfort In March and has been
prominent In other party affair *
While many largo fortunes have been
made In etar route speculations , much
mone ) has also been lent nnd not a few
of the mountain operatom sank their thou
sand In unfortunate contracts Thp bi' 1-
IIHS Is a science and the novice Is In greit
danger of burning his fingers the ( list time
he tackloi the schedule In the last ten
Sears p orckflloiul ktar routers have sprung
up till over the countr ) At eve- ) letting
the competition Is warmer and the niargli a
more cln el ) drawn The "land ollln"
hti lmn < of the famous old Southe n Mall
and Itaniportallon rompati ) Is now a thing
of the pa t Within a few vears the eon-
tractor wilt earn all he gets out of the
routes.
M ) \M > nr.vn.
I In- Dim \Miii tin- II.1tliVftrrn Ilnril
I Illltl-Mt ,
( loot go W McCted ) , a prominent t'hccp-
man of KllcUtat county Oregon nnd a
partv of sh epmen cnnslstlm ; of Will Coleman -
man , Milt Moonhead. Oenrgc Van Ostran ,
the eldir Coleman , and n holder , while In the
vlclnlt ) of the "swamp corrals , " on the Upper
Kllckltat rlvir came ni rocs a vearllng brown
lioar , which was ipilckly treed bv the pack
of covoto hounds , three In number , belong
Ing to Will Coleman
Ihe be'ai being enl ) a vearllng relates
the 1'ortlatid Oregonlan , and being treed oo
e-asllj , Van Ostian offered to climb th tico
and shako him on' "vldcntl ) thinking him
on a par wt h n coon but tli icnr held on
to the limb and rcftiMd to be given the
i hake Then a rope was pa ed to Van Os-
trui who threw n noose over the bears
heid , and. giving the- tope to one of the
bovs who was on horseback , the latter took
i turn around the horn of the saddle , and
n he wcs ifllng a pretty good cow lior e
he bilccceded In pulling the bear down and
right hero l'ie fun commenced ( for the bear ) ,
as the bear rushed at the hoise and struck
him a powerful blow with his right cutting
n dtip gash In the horuc''s shouldci and
sldi and freeing himself from the lirlat
The ulicepn.un weie all up bull pne ! b )
his time and had a line view of the bittle
the ho mils being assisted bj a hhepheid dog
Ihe shepherd gelling too near the1 bear
iiinde a bwlpe at him getllng his claws
mi ler Ihe dog's collar and , off at aims
Ictigth made him dance a Jig for some min
utes th" hounds then closing In to help Uie
-licphord dog out The ) were put out of the
gii'ie In one-two-thrco ordi r with the ex-
cep'lon ' of \ Sni ) the's stiphounil Hat thr ,
wlii selel the bear by the throat and was
Ilium llatelv locked in an embrace such a
enl ) a bear can give , the two rolling over and
rve on the ground , the dog never breaking
his hold and l > iiiK so close to the bear's
breast that he was unable , appirentl ) , to
squeeze him vcrv hard
riuis they fought for over t > jentv mln-
uttfl miMl at last thu bear succumbed with
' < U wiin'iipe cut In two Old man Coleimn
slid he had killed a good many bears in
his time bul ho never saw such a game
light , ib Kattlci made on that occasion
Itatller was raised b ) A Smthe of Arling
ton und Is one of the strain of Btaghounds
b ought lieio by It T Cox from Portland
some three jeatn ugo
i xi.i.nn DOWN THI : roMiicmit
V Ml-snni In n I'lintieei iniiiids ( ho Oi-
doiH of I IK'I'lel.ol I'tiiiolioi.
TTnIe > ss James S llaekley of Moberlv Mo ,
rhuiKis his mind between now and next
summer he will be a candidate for the nom
ination fet rillroid and warehouse- commis
sioner , snv > the SI Louis Republic Mi
II icklev Ins be ° n n successful travdliiR mm
fcr ovei tvvnty ) cais and his claims aie-
ilieadj Inliifj editorially urped ; b ) some of
the- state newspapers Jim Haekley Is es-
entlnll ) a nun of the people His * , ear of
familial Itv with lallroad tiavcl have plac e 1
him ' ne'M" lo man ) of Ihe arllllce" of the
c omp inles
An Ine'dent ' thnt happened during the lust
hlc-h vvtei will "erve to show = 01110 of the
tiiltw In his elmrictei He was truollnu In
the DikntiH und his train became stalled
After a tedious delav the conductor neelved
oideibv wire to take the ti iln ind all pas-
sctiK.- ! willing to KO biek lift ) mile s wheie
tlii' passengers were to be tnn ° fflired to nn-
othci line AmotiK those who aeeepted this
mopofltion vvns a famllv of fither mother
nnd tnvo ehlldrc-n evlde-iitl ) ver ) p > or and
who were on their w iv to a ratlur remote
point When the InokltiK triln Mopped at a
HIII ill town for dinner the con motor notified
fils femllv that hi * could not eitr ) them
anv fin then nml the * , weie put off the train
AS SOUK as Hackle ) he ird the facts lie wn"
IndlKiiint He hunted up the conductor , to
ivlieim he was well known nnd demanded
( hut thefamilv be * carried lo Its destina
tion The- conductor lefuced
'Mill" said llarklev , " ) oui comp my hat'
limited the- momof these people 1 undir-
itnnd the * ) puiihaoed their tickets Into
llu ) have no meaiix whatever and It will be
a -ri > n Injustice If voii fall to carry out ) out
e nti lot , even though It tloes inconvenience
"
) OU
Hut the conductor was obdurate
"Vei ) .veil " cried Hacklcy "jou put tl-ein
off , If ) ou due but vou w'll have to put
me off too 1 will Max ilKbt lnre In this
town and will emplo ) a liu > ei Iff pteisi e-iite
not enl ) vour coinpinv , but votirpclf foi
) oui lieertleKs and unliiHtltlnble treatnn nt
Of the"t > penniless pe-ope | "
Ilv this time theH ) nip milif of the lest of
tin pifsenKers were Ptroiitflv nrousi d and
H. 10 were crle > of "Biiiinc1" as ( he run-
di'i ' t r wilke-d aw iv manlfestlv disco * * .
11 nnl He communicated at once with
Inn'iiuaiteis , oxidaln'nir ' thnt "that fellow
llaekle- ) " was raising ; the devil about the
p > oi pih etiKor * ! The It iln wa de'lned att-
othe-r half hour but al the eml of lint time
came Instructions tn carr ) the fimll ) to UH
cb stlnntlon
An the tialn wint on llno'cley. hat In
band went through the eairhues Jie ( old
of the needv eondltloii of the poor people ,
chlppeel in the llrt-t dollar hlniMlf and in
n few minute H hi I pat tiered up a nun i.utll-
dent to provide for nil thdr vv mitt en route
and lea'e u fe v elolliis for a ralti ) dnx
Anil ihnt'H Just the mm ] ( , f n man Jim Hmk-
le > x If The lallroads max pot want him but
bib filt nils seem to think the pioilc * do
riM > r IN THU i < MTJIV. .
V Snildle nf I'litlinsM-.l Ion III or
. 'I i Iniiiioil vtllli s | | or lliiMiin- . .
The most roftl ) and elaborate saddle In
Amcrlia , If not In the wotld , Is owned l'i
Callfurnla while n xvaH minufaetuied
ll\le \V Thomp'-oii , a. wealth ) rancher of
Vi > ntuiii count ) , whose hi nu IK In Santu
limb Hi Is the c/vvnei and eli'Miner of II
Tit * tadd Is of ) | ! .M-Nletiii pattern
saB LenloHeekl ) , with n IU-MI pommrl
wdl-lioll ini-d > eat , and the most elaburale
uf tiappla , " *
Tin * work was elnne In Santa Ilirbini un-
di r Mi Tm mpioiis wipe i vision ami Is such
as enl ) i bo Siniilsh could pro luce Tim nul-
el e > Is ot line omhot-scd leather , but thick
with fllve-r buttons and rosettes , the j > onimil
liunsed with i.41ver. the corners' of the apron
tipped with It thehtlrrupi ) faced and edpetl
with fllvei half an Inch ihlck elaboiald ,
i iiiitvd and cirveel The > > adilletiee In hunx
with i.lvir ! rliiBH to aiiawei the vaciucro'n ic--
iultements |
'Hie t'lrth which He nre > the s.iddle In
put u IH woven fiom hordes' in.ines b ) unlive
aill-iins iind Is full ) elchl Inches bioad The
i tins 111,11 tlimalt' . nml whip are composed
of colld ullvei In woven ttramlc Thelienl -
> iall Is iover .d with lluleil cllver with larire
tllver rosette * at llu tide , ami an elaborate
n' c-pliet with n silver thaln uinUi the Jaw
liltbild e uliif , and nceetJcoiles vvtlyh
ab nit twelve * iiouiielH. and are * worth about
JJ > . ) In the value of t oln silver ured
Lull ) tar Xlr Thompson adds H'liu'lhinn
to the t\iuUlte | beaut ) nnd value of the
K. ddle the whole having ulread ) cost some
three thousaiid ill liar * It will not bo poa.
J * de to utltl much tnoru vvtlKht aim the
beaullflns ot lUu accoutrcmenls tnnnot lie
ImaglnoJ , _ _ 4 * f ,
South Oiunhti Nswa .
Thp dlptdng of shepi | at rtoik xanln all
over the com tr ) for the purpose of curing
scab aid oil er dleeases has proven fa ( suc
cessful that experiments have been made
with cattle
1'rom 1'cbruarj until November the gox-
ornnunt prohibits the shipment of catlle
fr in certain dl-trlcts where splenetic fever
e > \lsts 'Ihla order which Is tlRorotisly en
forced b ) government Inspectora at nil stock
) ards ptevetts the marketing of thouranita
of cattle during the spring fall and ummer
months
A dip has boon tllscovircd and Is to bo
tried at the Port Worth Mock jards Dlp-
plng tanka nte now being built and will be
ready for operation In about a week The )
are on about the same principle a thcuc
In use for mon ) ) eara with cluep A vat
holding iibttit 5,000 gallota Is to be con-
htructed The intrntue la through n narrow
chute at toe cml of which Is a trap door
balanced over the end of the vnt , so that
when an animal airlvcs on the trap It loses
IU balance and plunges Inlo Ihe vat It Is
at first entire ] ) nubmergid thus bringing
the solution In contact with every part of
the bed ) On rirlng to the surface the ani
mal HxxlniH to the exit which U provided
with an Incline lloor lltlcd with cleats Th's
sle and stvle of vat will dip about 1,000
head of cattle n da >
Various kln'H of dips have been experi
mented with b ) otlldaH ef the Port Worth
stock ) nrds company and others Interested
Cotton eiil oil has been found cffecllxe
bul crude petroleum or black mineral oil
with a Hti all percentage of carbolic acid ,
baa been found to be better A laer of
this tolutlrr two Inches thick Is put In the
watet In the lank and when Ihe callle come
out It cllnga to ever ) part of the bed )
The enl ) quistlon which Is jet to bo an-
swerul Is Ihe pracllcal commercial value
and the effecllxcliias of one dipping Dipped
catllo covered with ticks have bee i shipped
from Texas to Missouri with satKador )
rosultH Semi experimenters claim that
there must be two dipping" with an Interval
between them to make the- process effoclnal
A perfect chemical thai will dcslro ) the
ticks at one dipping has ) U lo be disceiv-
ored The dllllcullv lies In the fact thai II
must destro ) the ticks without Injutlng the
cattle , . .
Cclonel James L Paxlon , huperlntcmlent
of the Union stock ) ards , al this point , Is
deepl ) IntercHtid In Ihe cattle dipping
scheme and Intend" paving close attentl n
lo " 10 Porl Worth experiment. Supeiln-
icndint Pa\ton said Dial If tome cheap and
cltccilvi dip can be discovered H will add
$ - . a h ad lo Iho value of ever ) steer within
thet miirantlie district Ilesldes IhlH Ihe
renelp' . of southein and California cattle
al IhU market would be groatl ) Increaiscd
Colonel Paxton talcl lhat exporlmciits were
mw being n ado In California vvllh the : nil-
phur dip. which Is uted cm sheep , ami lhat
Charles II Ullnier. nil olllclal of the Hurcau
of Animal liulustr ) . had been bent from
Washington to watch the experiments and
investigate the matter. _
Mruln \\iirUlii ill Mtil'l.
Two steam shovels and the road graderb
worked en the Armour slto jestciclij. nnd
la t nigh' Ihe work was continued by elec
tric light Piom this time on the two steam
hhovels will woik night and dav Pour arc
light- , have been located on the tract along
the llncb to be followed b ) the big shovels
and two crew& ot men will bo employed on
each shovel and dirt train At present the
load giaders will woik enl ) In the dav time
Later on it may be necessary to have all
hams work al nlghl There is an Immemx ;
amount of cat Hi lo be removed , a * the
foundations of the packing house vv 111 be
set wav below the pavement on Q street.
A large ciowd of people stood on the hillside
watching the work of the
ncarl ) all day
bleam fehoveli' , ,
Siipoilntcmlcnt Simpson lo expected to
return from Uilcago Tuiadaj and will poo-
Blhly he accompanied by P. \ Valentine
ArchitectB are now working on tic plans.
which will most likely be completed the
latler parl of ihls week.
sn- . Inn I'rliiti-rs' Hills.
I'nder the new ) titcm InUoJuced b ) Coun
cilman llanett the printing of ordinance * , ,
where a benefit ! > derived. Is borne b ) Ihe
parlies lutercated thus making unite a cav
lug to the city The printing of the g-fi
ordinance in Iho ofllcinl paper cost In Iho
neighborhood of $ JO and was paid for by the
Incoipo-ators of the companj In Hie ca. . = c
of the 01 illnance allowing the SchlltiIlrewlrg
company lo lay tracka acre's Hallway ave
nue at Twenl-seventh and L streets , the-
ccst of prlnllng , amounting to $20. was borne
by the brewery. llanett si ) a thai lie In
tends having this plan carried out In ever )
case where It Is possible to do to and figures
that the saving to the cit ) In a year will
amount to several hundred dollars.
inHKliliClub's ( M
Meetings of the nastslde Improvement club
will be held on the llrst and third Friday
of each month after this The flrat meet
ing under this new arrangement will be held
next Pilday evening at Hehmlcc's hall. Twen
tieth Bt'cet and Missouri avenue Tfiero wcs
an Interesting session of the club Salurday
nlghl , rcporls being received from Ihe com-
mltlecs appointed to attend the meeting of
the Southbide Improvement club of Omaha. A
petit on wan circulated at the meeting which
was largely signed , asking for the extenuloi
of the Tiilrtccntb sticul car line.
'I Jii-lr llo > H i : i'llc Tlieiii.
Dave Locfichor and D C Wlnshlp became
Involved In a diipule ) ostcrday over the
abilities of tholr sons , and Loescher need
homo very bad language Ho was arrested
for disturbing the peace and will be given
a chance to explain matters to Judge Chrleit-
mann loda ) . _
Coe-N ( MrltlKli Coliiinlitii.
H J. Percy has resigned his poslllon In
the office of the Union Stock Yards Hallwa )
company and will go to Hrltlsh Columbia
Salurda ) nlghl bis associates presented him
with ei handsome gold watch and chain as a
tiuik of esteem
_
MimicI'll ? ! ! ONM | | .
The gradliiK of Thirteenth street will be
resume 1 toda ) .
Phil Keaine ) post , No 2 , Grand Army of
the Hi public , meets tonight In regular ces
sion A bpcclal meeting of the Iloarel of nduca-
tlon will be he-Id thU evening to rtx teaclieni'
balarles ,
ludge J M Powler , commandant of the
Milford Soldiers' homo. Is In the city for
a couple of da > s.
.Mrs C H Hrewer , mother of Oeoigo
Hrevver has gonf to Silver City , la , to visit
friends for n bhort time
The police raided Shannon's saloon.
Txvcntj eighth and Q streets Saturday nlghl ,
and captured a ciap bhootlng lajout.
Something like 00 WO brick will bo iified
In bulldliu : Ihe bos' do mltory at the Iltlle-
xuo college The brick Is all being hau'cJ
from Avery
The corner ftone of the African Mc'h-
' Twent-Ilfth and Q t-tree's
od'm church at ) - -
was laid yenterday afternoon with appro
priate ceremonies
I Ill'llSnill'M N < > Kl M > l < Ml Cl'IIH'l T > .
"Pew Aniell mm know Hint thU enuntry
owns a ii'ine ti-i ) at Haltlllo Mex and fewer
Hill HIP nxxute of UH Khamcful iipvltit"
Milil C'olone ! J B HobH of New Orleins to
the St I . 'Hi In Itepubllo " 1 v lulled the place
not long ago and fi It humiliated bv the
cvielin rri of the lack of iittcnllon which
no manife l Thousand * of thebravosl men
xvlm volunteered tbe'i t-ervlces foi the Mex-
Uan war are burleel there Nlsfranll ) lltt'.e
headstones mark most of the giu\tH , but
there Is no eltort at decoration or order ! )
tientmcnt of the eemetar ) A few hundred
ilollare properl ) expanded ever ) ) enr vv Jiild
keep the ( .lavevnid In good shape BO thnt
Ameilcatis won d not fed ahhaiiic 1 of their
mar ) when the ) visit It I believe Colonel
i : C Moit eif Missouri , while ctiiaul general
to Mf\lco during I'rebldent Cleveland a llrst
aelmlnlttratlon tried to arouse n bcnse of
national pride In this miner but further
thhii the earnest mid feeling appeal he
made to hx ! countr ) men nothing has been
done , 10 far as ) I know "
lint Xhi'iul ol IiiKprxoll.
"Tho smartest man In America IP Hob
IngiTtoll. ' ejiiti.ted u dttiatlng tramp with
his traveling eompanluns In tne clt ) cooler
the other morning ' \is > . he U a smart nun
mid a great otaior" replied the tourlbt with
a plus bat and blue ox trails , "but I gut
ahead of him once " "How was that / chor-
iibed the company "It was lakt New Year'8
da ) I took the luail end of a night passenucr
from Kalumazoo to Ami Arbor ana Deb was
back lu the cushions. " ;
r.m ( x'i iAf\ ( / , > i v t t r.itn.
so miIlull ! Mieil ) ii the 1 o\l-ltiinU
( iititriM .i.
I ndoubtedl ) the MiifWl ptiterprlsInK of nil
educational agents , rijs the New York In
dependent Is the text book man He Is also
one of the mo l valuable He alxxaj * knows
his particular subJ41t Tat least Iho ivlmar )
stage of It , thoroimhlj He nl o kuon his
paitlcular book ami the deficiencies of .all the
klielred books In filb Inarket He not omv
can coach stlpeilntt'iiilents and teachers In
the subject but le'ul them to eompuatUo
views and c lllc.it"isthn.ites He Is the
foe to drislust text ho3' < and commltlfo-
lueii which Is not the least of h'a merits
The book agent Is not , however , Infallible ,
and undoubted ! ) both his material ntul his
methods need to be studied At this moment
lu several eltlo' , relations between this Indispensable -
dispensable business agenl nnd school olll-
cli'a nro strained In Chicago the tension
has been produced b ) a proposition to change
E lthmeth and although It has been shown
that the now booU simplifies the subject a
expert opinion requires and al.w lessens tht
cost the etc c slon to adopt the same has been
treaied In siveril ep.iartc.rs ns a connivance
with "trusts "
Paltlmoto has nltempted to suppress the
perpetual loomronoo of excitement over the
.mbjcci b ) nppiliitlng a text bonk committee
whoso business It Is to prepare suitable ll t
of books f loin which choice shall tlnall ) be
made Their ll t ijccntl ) submitted Is said
to have roused the opposition of tlie * Ameil-
can Hook company , because the number of
their books ! > teduced In the collection
In St Louis , where changes In the ftce
texl-book sslem are potidttg , It is cblmcd
that the "Hook titisl" Is opposed to the
free svstem In tote bicau o II I em's to ill-
inln ah the number of hooks required Pub
lic attention is Invited to the whole mattcr
\vllh a view lo Us wise and economic ad
In Iowa the controversy over the subject
h b liken a pei'onal form. Iho Amerl an
Hook compati ) having sued 1'rcsldent G A
Giles of Iowa Col'c-gc ' foi $1001)00. ) on a
chntgc of libel , In asserting that the cninnirj
us-d brlbciy to secure the adopllon of Ihdi
books
While the o personal collisions nre tli -
fortunate , the gene al agitation of the c < ub
Jcct is not to bo rcgietted It luip h ol
othcla's tcnchcis anil lo sonic extent the
general public alive to the * prog re * n In
knowledge and In tin * moiled of Its presenta
tion
Certain abu rs Incidental loan unrosltleicd
choice of books may be cot reeled , II Is
claimed , b ) Ihe reiitilrcinont of unttoim text
books throughout a stnle Such a bill 'a
pending in the III nois leglsl.atu e The
slrong nrgumcnl In ltn favoIs that It xxoujjl
lelleve parents who move from one lown ID
another of the e\pcne of purchas UK an en-
11 el ) new set of text-hooka Again t th s
it must he utged lhat It la Impossible to
adapt the bamo books to pupils living under
lolally different conditions ' , and that a cerlalu
freedom of choice Is 'essential to the bett
results
The pollc ) of stippllng tcxl books free ap.
pcar.3 lo have piodiiccd excellent rcsujts
wherever it has been Iried , and there Is a
g owing sentiment lu its favor all oxer the
countr ) .
lilni'ii ; < l < iitnl "Notes.
Howard uiilverf.lt ) of Washington , nu In-
btltullon for colored students hat. conferred
upon John Wannaninker the degree of
LL D
The hilarles of the profcfcsor.s of Glasgow
university last vear amounted lo J73 ! !
Ihe be-ht paid of them being I'rof Clclaud
who received E1pl" while the binallebt
cmolununts were Ihose of I'rofs Simpson
Moir and Decker , cacu of whom igcdved
GOOTho
The lale Prof George M. Lane , Harvard'b
greatcsl I/itln bcholar , won more fame b )
composing a bit of doggerel called the "Lone
rtehbi.il ' than b ) dii ) thing he evct elld ns nn
educator The "Lone Fishball" has been
ono of the commonest of college bongs for
the last forty ) c nrs
Washington Cotrlngton of Peorlat 111 , has-
just given Jl,50),000 villh which to cstab-
ItEh another little college Mr Corrlngton
is 87 ) cais old and has livid In I'eorla over
blxt ) ) ears. When a boy he got whit edu
cation he could by hard work , nnd has nl
was had a desltc to make an education
easier for othcrti
The annual catalogue of Graceland col
lege , Lamonl , Ii , shows that Inslltutlon
lo he in a fairly nourishing condition , not-
wltliblindlng Iho drawbacks of location In
a small community The course of htiidv
Includes the elar-olcal and scientific courhts
of four } cars each , the academic courses ,
normal course , bchool of biihlnewj , bhorl-
Imnil , music , oraloi ) and ph.slcnl ciiHure
The number of students last ) car was
ninety-one.
The emperor of Japan has just presented
to I'rof. Todd of Amhersl college an "Im
perial Sake Cup" In recognition of Ihe pro
fessor's attainments and of his interest In
Iho educallonal progress of Japan The cup
is bowl-shaped nnel blmiile In dcBlgn. It
Is of ordinary red lacciuer. nnd linb no orna
mentation except n gilt llkene-ss of the Im
perial crest which Is stamped In the howl
In Japan no article bearing the Impciial
crest can be purchased. The cup was sent
to I'rof Todd by the Japanese mlnlMer nl
Washington , lo whom it hnd been directed
by the emperor.
Oni * of DOIIOU'N StorloN.
Mr Depew's rcputntlon ae a good slory-
tellcr Is ro well known lint It In unnecfb-
bary to comment upon It. 1'robabl ) one
of Ihe bc.sl stories with which he delights
his audiences Is , accenting to 'Haipot'b
Hound Table , ' the one Involving the eiuiHtlon
of Ftipply nnd demand , nnd the regulation of
prices solely by thrpo two faclots In ells-
pute of this Mr Depew saE that one da )
ho was wall.lng along a ptrcct and paeb-d
4i German hi tcher bhop Out of ciirlcslty lie
entered the place and Inquired ihe prlcu of
"
jaiisagef-
"Twenty cenls a pound , " replied Ihe
bulehT
"Hut , " said Mr De-pew , "II seems to me
I siw ) our sign this morning and U read
Tresh mileages , 2r > c a pound. ' Why did ) ou
icduco jour price ? "
"Oh dot was all right. I don't got none
now , und I can't bill any Dot inakcu inu
a rcpulntlon for felling sheap , und I don't
lone noddlnKS "
According to this , as Mr. Depew fcat
"Theie was no demand as I dliln t want
an ) , and there was no bupply aa the butcher
hndn't nny , nnd ) cl ihe prlcu of sausages
wcnl down. "
l.oiiiloiiVoeld ) riiiiiiirlnl llovlev * .
LONDON , July IS The markel ctippl ) nf
mone ) remains Huper.ibiindanl am ) illllieult )
l.s found In cmplolng the tmrpltis at ' 4 jn-i
cent per day and " 2 per oent poi week
In the dl tount iitaiket short bllln are de-
miindtil at the * rale of % per tent per an
num , but there cxl"tB u growing illHlndlna-
llon lo laku longer papei ul low intes , ow
ing to the qf 1KKJ , when the bink
hharpl ) advni ceil the- rate fjolel Is In Kllll
tliong dcinund for the bonllnent Htock e > -
diange' optraloisi rotnplaln of a growing
want of bu < dne m. desjilte a lenite-ni ) of
prices to advance In mem departments
leallng In Inv eminent t locks huxe been
cheeked b ) the hJKh level of valuen at
which HrM-rlam securities are malntalin-d
nnd MKiulalion lontiriiies at a VM ) low ebb
The AmciJe-iin innikt't'ts ' ' Improving In tone
ila ) bv dii ) , NevV Sork ireei ) buvlng any
Mock that mav be. i If lud and the prli ex lend
ing on the Stock ui liariKO Saturela ) prlcoH
cloi-ed nt the be t ixiints Atchlson rose- ' „ .
udjuMmint anil ul I 1)01111 and Louisville
Fhuie't * , " , IJrli * > Orand Tiiink , > f to "
on the Intreascel traillc- and many othtrH > 5
to j' Anieilc in Hi1\leis iwlnt lei hrealer
ae-tlvlt ) as mutt' ' tti the tariff bill HhalJ
have be-on IMKH el , Mmliiff fh.ius iiiln tlrin ,
though the bualnea * In them Is llmllcd
IlXIMIMI'tl.
A pleasant utory of her jouth Is told bv
Voulh'H Companion of an old lud } whose
car ! ) home was In Concord , Mass She
was on hei laiu ) xxaj lo schcxil , crlng In
nnli Itnt'on of disgrace und posblhle pini-
It-liniunl , when " dcc-p voice b ) her tide
" " "
"What le troubling you , my child' "
H.uscell her Mihs Annie explained
"I will write- n'lu to ) our teacher ahklng
her to exc-.iht' ) ou , " balel thu Mtranuei ,
'Ihe little girl pretested Ho did not know
her teicher II would be of no use Hut the
big blick-halred nuui Imd wiltten a few
words on a pageof his notebook , und teal-
int.- out Ihe leaf h uitled it lo the child
"If ) ou give ) otn teacher that I hlnk
she will i-xcu - ) OJ. ' ho falil , sin llngl )
Still unbellc-vliiF , the little girl handed
the Krap of piper to her teacher , who read
Its contents and prompt ! ) excused the de
linquent The note itnil.
"Will Ml--a excuse Annlo for being
late and olillBC her most obedient servant ,
. . . . .
IMiV. Ut.U VW..QW 1 .1V IT T H t f > CJ nH.
THREE MARKETS ARE STRONG
Stocks , Grains mid Oottons Backed by
Omiutient Buving.
HENRY CLEWS NOTES A SIGN OF THE TIYE3
( i mis mill OtilliiiiU fin * Illuli
'l ll'I'MllllI'll till' I'l ll | ll-i | Of | |
I'l'l Illll III l\IM-llllllllll | I'l OH.
lu-i 11 } to tin1 I'liuntf ) .
NHW YO11K July IS. Henr ) riew , lind
of the banking hotite of Henry Clews & Co ,
uiltes n.t follows
Thele hns been some telhuk to thp hoiie
enti-rtnl'Hil l\vn vveek HKO of the imlnlc-
mtneo of n lronit bull market throuuh the
vummer inonihn The realUli K of 11.11 hn >
run fur.lur loan was fxpocli-l , mill those
vvhn p iiitcd lo liv In stoeUs , liulmlliu ; | ut-
ntors t > r imp iitfltice , eim to beIn no burn
nb nit liming , but prefei to take their
chance * on the vovslblllt\ I quiet matKot
between now and the i ml of the recreation
Bei on In the meantime the to an no new
eoli'-plcuous dements of stlmulim to nlve
in lei s u tro'h upvvnr ! otart I'ho tat in uurs-
tliti has reaped to be a live l sm > and the
0 mHetlili of Ihe bill innv be the oeeaslon
of as nun h ri > illrliiK btivlnc Tin Bieat
ceil 'tilke Is a mattoi abeiul vvlileh Wall
tnet lannol be Ilidlffelont , and weio II not
that iiiofpnlonnN hesltato to tnke
eliatie os upon sin h Hi kle rl' ' . . the 'bears"
would piiihiblv ImVe linn flee illiM tiicin |
tliN inu n upturn to nn Impmlant In nidi uf
Ilidustiv with Its luiltftll lieatll'Ks upon ntnei
In.nu In of trade t'n lei these- conditions
the s ciulntlvo 111 irUd lac Us Intotost foi tin
n ci.neiit , but lin Ici't HOIK of Its ivttle-il
Ilimnei-u and all the Indli iitlous an favnia-
ble- lei a Miadv and well Ml talnoel com so ot
prli c-s thiouuh the Mimmoi
At \ \ n-bltiuti u the Indications pilnt to tin
eailv c losp uf Uulsl Ulv pnn i edliiKS l vv IIR
to dirieuiiiis between tie two liill vs tlic
t irllT elhc ti'slon seems hkel ) to be pirdonRid
.1 few davs be-vond what his been i > \ | > ci tcvl ,
but f i om the sjmptoms eif the mniueiit , it
uppenrs Ilkdv that no ftirt'iei Important
im.iHiiios will be undertakin In emigre's
I he pie-sident has iiKTln postponed the lu
ll odtietlon of hl'i le-quoM foi the appoint
ment of a curreniv commission , vvlileh , In
ruined1 n with tl.n I'elav of thei confeienoe
dNciioii | on the taiilT MHKIM < < a pi ibibll-
Itv that themone ) eiuc'-tion muv be allow el
to sfnil ovir luitll Deeeinber and then be
-inllc'il 1 dlieitlv b ) the adin'nlsti itlon wltb-
cut the mi illation of an oMrimmis mmls- -
loii This 1 the mere piolnble lievati'O the
'eciitiuv of the tieaMiiv Is juo tirlm ; a
meiKHii of bis own and In ilolnu so Is e : n-
sultliic ; xvll'i ' riMie entatl\os of the llidlinip-
olln c'oiiventlim Alth IIKI ! thepieslde nt bis
promts.to ! brltitf this iiie-stloii | befme thl-
tpidil sp ] , ) of eonire s. \t.t in vlow of
the posslbllltv of suih action cl ishlni ; with
the taiirr bill and of the fad thai the nov/
Ijte taKe of the onson would leue cinlv
four nuuiihs for coinpletliiK the c\te'ii ive
woik of the cominlM'lon , public- opinion
would hold him exeiis iblohould he c include
tl at circumstance s Justlf ) him In rc-frilnliij
from piesotit action In this matter
I'UUUr WILL AIM'LAIM )
This | i the moie llkelv bc-ciiise an Intluen-
tla ! public sptitliiie-nt Inullnes to the view th U
It Is question tide whether this question
could rcallv lit best up roiehcd through an
outMilp tominl"lnn CoiiBre snion will int-
urall ) feel tint If their aetlon Is to be foimu-
hit < 1 from nutsiii , their CMII ranks Its Inltl i-
tlon ' hould be nndcrt iken enl ) In the ul-
minlsti etlun uii'ler theKUldanee * nf the see-
iclaiv of tin * tieasuiv It mi ) well h. * I'ltod
vvhetliri It Is not a delicate- Inv islon of the
prlvlle e-s and funrtlons of the houses of
ern n * < to M < them to aiith irbe i boiH
ot pilvate citizens todeviM > a meisuiewhlrh
thev the-mselvis have been constitution illv
eho'eii to flame , and It Is M irellv to be ox-
pec tril thit such an intuition u on le-ijlsl i-
llve functions xxonld be Krieloii-.lv reee'veil '
n coiiL'ie = s 01 tint It would eomliiee to the
be"-t possible , result rotmr ws mav be e\-
pecte I lei feel that If it Is to be held ie-
sponslhlo foi its notion It should beI I ft fioi
In shiplnif lt im isino Mr Me Klnlev will
vvo do not doubt lit siippoited bv public
op'nlon ' If he should lin illv act upon this
view of the subject
The consummation of nrrnnpemonts foi re-
c.1OI1' ' ; ellnir the entire moititaKu debt of
thiiC hie 11,0 Noithvve > stein lallioid linoll
a P > _ nn crlit bisls Is aintlict Ktcit steu
towaid plncltifr out nillroid flnonces upon a
sounder anil more economic il footing TbH
inovotnent I but In It's beRlnnliiK- , and Is
elestlned to cover some thousands of mil
lions of mm ttMKobefore It reaches Us con-
summulon Its ultimate effect upoti Juiilo--
sccurllks and upon picferied stocks nnd on
the better class of common "hares Is self-
evident and taken In connection with the
leduetloii In the prices of mitiilaN nnd
michlneiy used b ) the tend * thecliano
amounts to a dihtlnet clcvatlui In the clru-
aetet and sifet ) of nllioid investmiiits at
IIIKO 'Ihls mi ) be caleiiHted upon ns one
of the liitlueii os that will be steidllv
tiibutory Inward the i eMor.itloti of lallroad
sinks fiom their lite cMriioidln it ) cle-
piessioii.
HIAVY : HXPOHTS
The extraordlnar ) e\poits of t'il countr )
for the pist llscal ) ear , amountlmr to o\ei
$1 e fliiOO.W,0 nnd lestiltln ? In an escess over
Imports of $ . ! S7.r.OO 0JO ( , makes a most ( 'tatlf-
ItiK shovvlnir and Is In itself a strung In
centive for the growth of confidence in bu -
Iness eliele- . The present t'nlted Stite >
troi uiv liilance , sbovvliiK WU.OOOOtiO , JH2.-
M1000 of which Is In trold Is also n mo--t
favoiable feature Anothei favorable factor
Is that there is not enl ) n promise of noml
cicp . but aKo of hlsh prices , t-o that we
aic , now wltnes'lnt- htioni ; strck m irket
and also oneeijinll ) so for both main and
c tton , the three markets heltiK bickeel b )
eonllilent biilnKThis Is an iiniisuii clr-
cumstnnc.es , and one which Wall strnt hat
nol for a loni ; time exiieileneed It foie-
"liidows also that the Import of Kold will
soon "tail this wav In e\ehanti for 0111
products and securities Kurotip will be "lire
to liny both In 1 irfie quantltloH very soon
Instead of ArKontln i. India and Australli
bUiiK c-x)0itcr.s | ) of wheil us beietofoie , and
In conccjuoiiitseilous competitors , the ) are
likely to Import more or lecs The , exports of
wheat fiom this cuimtr ) fiom the last crop
amounted to JITOOXXO bushels Apponmmos
Indicate that a much huger cju intltv will bo
leqiilied from our piesont nop This In-
HUies a lemunoiallvo prli e foi the pioduet
of this ) e.u and prosperity to the fin me r
It Is an Important fnc toi to note tint the
sections of the country known as the Mlvei-
pioducInK states have now become Kold-
ptoducerH in an Important uoale nwliiu to
the enterprise of the people hivliiK been
tin neil to liiintlm ; feu the vellow me til In
place of the white- , hue life the- demand fir
thn one Is unlxeiFil and the other but lim
ited.
II Is crfticrally conceded tint the advance
In Atm-ilean seeurltli * has | HI n without anv
mateibtl help from London , the tiiitisictlons
fiom that qirirtcr foi sime time inst hav-
Ini ; been pimhurpH and HIC | lot modeiato
prolltH and quick turns 1 hl , therefore- ,
plai es us In a position cf not htlni ; c imP -
P lied to take bti k om H-eiirltles fiom
abiniil at lilRh | iiI < * fB They arc- not now
held In I ITKP quantities In t-peoiiUtlvc hands
nn thu othei lde
i'\ui : I'lioriTs 111 r OK sic.it. .
'I lirif > Clili'MKii OjM-iiilorH > IllKiTH I
IIuinlri-il 'I IIIIIINIIml.
NI3W YOHK July IS Hirly In the week
ChkaKo Interests In the Sutrar tiuil pool
took piofltH These werc > mibstantl il It Is
( tlmuted thai an much tu JJO 1,000 was
taken out b ) three ChlcaKo men , who K t In
around lir. , and tinder the leade rHhlji of l/iuln
V Hill followed the Mock up to ltn top noteli
lit the llrst of the ivet-k One of thc-se Chicago
cage men IH cm his board of trade The
other two an > not open ) ) In ail ) speculative )
line Sut'iir tniHt htork IIIIH thin week touched
the hlKlK'Ht | olnt In UH hUtor ) , a e-ouple of
point * iibmvv he re It renche-d jilxt before
the-pmlc of is'il--eiit It whlrlhiK Wall mroe I
It eiowded with tin m IIH an to vv lal IH ( joliiij
to hapjien In tariff tlnkeilni ; at Washlnn-tuii
affietinir finuar rust Interest" 'Ihe PII irl
butwi-eti Ihe KiiaK and the house conferees
li.es xoinewhat dimprned the biilllt-h aidor
on Kucnr tnikt noils , but It IK not much
doubted Inat before IJIIK the hlppodiumed
dUanrec-mi nlH will be out of thew.i )
Certain It In that mnnb-rs tif eon ies < nro
biekliiK up tmneulnc opInloiiH b ) on rations
In the stock nnr'cet , and with biilii4 | opeu-
tloiiH Nobod ) doubth thai a Hi > ttimint | ! >
soon to be u-aehe-il , but even those who mo'l
piofeis to be- ell l to the WaxhliiKtoii Hate .
men do not hi-Hltati- HI ) that while nKni-
mcnt oventuull ) Is certain It IH nun h In
eloi lit vvluii Una ) c onelutloiiH will be read )
for annoui'comcnt ItufclnesB men with bul-
lics' re-prete ntutlxeH , and lead ) to useIIUH | -
ncsa inethoilH are aide nil ) woikliiK to e.\K- |
dllo aetlon If this action hitoon luioni-
pll-hed It will be well for the biiHlnexH Inter ,
estn nf the ecjuntiy wbe-thcr 01 rut Ihu laillf
n hedub < , IIB auritd upon Khali In lin-ial |
or Hcntlbli' , or defeiiiKllile Tm t lobablllt ) I'
that the ) will have an odd look Whit
however IH above cvtiUiiriK cine now
wantci. am ) net-ded IB t-ciim ; nori of a definite
c i i Union to the hippodrome | u iforinani CH
thai have been al WashlnBlon to lout ; on
exhibition
The bujlnms InterestH of the countr ) ure
tired out Ilvc-ri da ) that rom-ri-i ! > eontln-
uci In ntnlon IH an adeled HpeilllL astault
uinn thebuslnebb Interffts of l'ie eoutitr )
1'vciy ila H . ' adjcjiiin-
) that oontre < poulion.'S |
n ent IH a da ) drawn from tm caleiidii of
national pro > p rlt > If conijre H doe snot ad-
Jcum ever ) possiblllt ) of a profitable fall
trade will be extinguished
I'hKauo Oa etoi k ha been connjili uous
but not very active throughout the vviek
Ihu publication of ottlcial plans , for rcor-
Kunlzlni ; and consolldallnK the K.IH proutrtles
li a commanded u great deal of utlcntlon
1'ractlcally ever ) CJilcato mua fmvtc , here ;
l mil' nuthirltv f > r nme t i nuns'
M uIn nt lomhliiR tin bu lnc * Mtti ili < < n
Neiiman It Itonm kindleiini 1 e-illut' < Usm
a fottnlKht nio. 1'hlllp I > Aimoiir l elted
as more confident of bu 1iu s i ro'petll ) limn
for n > oar pist , H H Cable nnd II ll 1'or-
lirnie' referr.'d to bv flminclul ocillenKU-s
taking moie tftnn hopeful views , ( leer o M
rullnmn wh i o opinions alwn ) " command
ypeel.il ie pce t hero. Is also nmotix those who
do not atldnpl to dl iulo llielr encouraKo-
menl ovir developing loiillllems
In the < lo k inatKet i rep iipirts are be-
romlnif Intltieiitl'il Tlu > fin i that blK oropo
semi to be assure'd hero Is i-upplomentid b )
the ll i verv Hint Hot olilv ale the u = uil
ciip shnrt ttr > iighout most ot the io t of
tinvvm.d but unit \tcentlm l alroadv
obllRed to i ome hole foi supplies Tills aine
AiBpntlnn wn cinlv a lltil. while auo hlpjo-
ilromed tl a co'ilpetltor ele tlned lo take our
fimthet whcilly nwa ) fiom us 1"ie rlgnlll-
cai i e of this situation cannot bo overesti
mated
Pin- the ilr t time in \e > ar * the bill on cinln
can In * al o n It'll ' on stocks \\i < hnxe t reps
In abundance and overv other lountiv la
filmit , thi means vast 10x011110" pinirini ; In
fiom abroad , It menus aetlvlt ) In even
bmtii'h nf A merit an btfslnoRs , eeunmelilal
nnd Industrial
\\hllo stoi''i of the blRiet nllroad jirnp-
ett'es ' mo lll.el'lo core the tno t nntabli
pains from such aelvaiicos as thesecnp bene
fits will proxlde , II Is plain lo anv obsorx T
of e urivnt en lonolea Innll street that fit
I hi * tart at lotsn ivo arc * to have < onph IIOUF
Improvement In the maikel values of a Innt ;
list of smaller ptopntlef- the lowpt-prbul
one <
IJ adlnu Atrlilson Kalis IP , ( ; To\ns ( Jpn-
01 il KleitrlItrooklvn Itapid Tian it Leal
trust at'd ciilriiKo (5teate'iirn ( ate In tin
ll t of 'lull "locks us \\ill In- uii to pn up
If the KIIH ml market holds Some of th.si
have alt end ) bcKUti In inhume
IIKNIIV A 1. 1. \ WAY
I OMITII ( > HP MMlltlv :
Iti-iiini Knlile- n e-1 t-ii r in lii'iuislts ntul
Cllsll Itl-XI'l-V I-M ,
MIW YOllK. Julv IS-The rininolii snv-
Tin stallment of the bankul' Ne-w Yolk
Cltv lot the vviek etielc'd Julv IT. Is Intel
estliiB mallilv on nrioiint of the I. liiatkalili
lniii.i"o In deposit" ami cash ie iives Tl.o
tctal deposits of theluiiKs imw stand at
the unpieocelititod lluuio nf fid I SffS JeM , nml
Ihe ca-h leseive-s e\eee-d Sl'i'i I'AfltXl which
with the ovepttnti of the billoi put of isnj
Is the he iv lest in cumulation the banks h.m
evil eairled due lie fin o this veal tin
tot il appioie-hed cleis l ) the piosent UKUIOS
but thevolume' of loans was much less
which was tin i e veais HKO 'I lie Iniin Hem
I' bidililiK the lilf-h llmiti- iiltalned seveiiil
wedcs IIKO and the liui.-a o In the- last
week vvai Jls'.HH ) The bulks , luevidliiK t
the repoit. imlnul ncv h s tlnin fii n71 TO In
cash , and II the ikpost | Hem Is coiuit the
nniiicv Is Ivlliq ; abs.lutclv Idle III the V llllt'
- Ilie'ethe ( .alii aMees e-lost U with the nsh
c \peiisloii A loiiipiiUnn of tinsi.vei.il
Items of the liullxlduil banks lomposliiK the
cliirlni , house membir lilp s0 ( ms to liov\
tb it the Kiilns , both In cash and dcpo Its.
win * m idefoi the most put bv the IniKtr
li'stltutloiis. olht ( nf v\hl h make an a -
ini.ito Itioieisi' of iiearlv JT OKI OTO In de
posits in the * lie-in of Inans ihlitv li inkt
out of the s\t-livi- | iciMil linieise , but
I hose * Tie eiff"et to a jioat e \li tit b ) the
loss nf tinn ninliiltiK thlrtv-llve The
other clntiirt's vvno iinlmpoi taut 'I h * un-
IIMI il , n iiimiilatlon cf funds Is dlllleult of
e\p. in itlou but It will piobiblv hive the
offer t of maintaining Inteie-'l lutes .it the
low llRiues whldi have ruled the latei fet
soiin- time past The cash loseive w is In-
eiei eel } l ( .T'l.fiS'i bv the opi-ratlons of the
week and the tot u < i iplut leservo ! n ivv
JliMMi'iV ) As Indicative of the How of
1110111 % tn this center it need bo onlv neli-
II.HIM ] that the Idlecich has been in iln-
talni'd vvllhln ST'jUOOO of the puse-it t\K\in \ \
for sixteen weeks with the e\eiptlon of the
two picvloiH wtiks , nlthoimb iluiliiK tbi
piMlod HIM n imed loaii have e\pinlin
ibout SJMKMIWIO As eonllrmliit ; the c-on
Jcited si lie nf the iiionev maii\it II m ( , hl
ilso bo polntid out tint the deposits of tin
bulks have thown a eonispondliiK i\l > in-
son | dining the "line petlod of $ , lOlflOXi (
I UK \ ( . < I.It VlAM ) IMIOV ISIIINS.
mid I > i l -i-s ol
CHICAOO , Jill ) IT Aftei thlce dtvv
ste id ) ilsc- wheat * -ufTcied a slight reaction
ted iv September and Julv e ich closlnir ' e
lowci Coin surprised the shorts bv clos
ing ' . < lilghei Oil" was quiet closlif ; un-
ciaiiHod 1'iovMons were quiet mil In in
The need of American wheat abroad was
tioiiKly emph iMi'd liv t'lc opcniiiK ejuota-
tlons b ) e ible this morniiiK The Lhnpml
mm kit hhowod an aclvame of l" d , while
Hour at 1'ii'N was quoted 2' ' , fi.nns hlghc !
LtiiK wheat siiowlnj. a Inni'some ' piollt was
fteilv oltireel nt the o eidiiK In this miiket
at a decline of 'uTi'iC PresM biivln qulckl )
set In , howevpr , aril ptkeweie bid up o-\-
eiteUlv ftom TOi to 71c foi September and
ft Jin Tie to TTe- for Jtilv In the llrst ten mln-
utc-i of the his = ion After a furtlui advance
ofo l.e-av ) liquidation set 111 , w.ildi earriid
the pi ice to the lowest point of the d i }
September touched l.t' ' < , < iil , < i' > , , o and Julv Tiea
clean di op In the latter option of ptr ftom
tin hlKhest point September ellsplnved vet )
little tendency to i.all ) , bin , Iul ) , after a
shoit lest at the bittom. iciovtied to T.'o
The ChleaBO receipts of wheat were sixteen
cailoirls , of which nine wire nn.v A je-.ir
IIBO lecelpts here were 'iJ r irloacN U S of
them new .Minneapolis an 1 Dnlnth icce'ved '
! T3 eais aRUliist " ,0 on the cone n mdliu
day of the \i'ir bcfiiu * Tne export" of
wheat and flout for the wee I. fnm both
co i"ts were 1 r > . ' 2,000 bu , comp ircd with 2-
'M OOObii the week befoie 'I he quietus was
s-lven to the wild riimoi circiilatiiiK \ ester-
da ) afternoon that theic was an agitation In
Prance for the abolition of Im 101 1 duties on
who.it and Hour A private c-ibleifram from
I'ailH said tie- exact opposite was the ca 'o
A private cablegram fiom litrlln raid Hu -
sl in wheat piospeetH were favoiabli Ant-
weip how i vol. ent bulllMi dKpatohes about
Kuiopean etop pie pecl- 'lie leulfon In
the end was mule pi tin ment for the da )
Septi'inbi r op.-ne'd ' / ( ' lower al TO./TiMHc .
alvamed tn 71V. declined to l/H/m1 ' ! and
closed with biiirsal filial
Coin was icimp nativd ) du'l until a few
minutes from the close , follow Intr wheat
Septembii opened at from 2fi' ' r in 21' c
advanced to .if % fl 4.Vand te'ieted fr 3111
that to the lowo-t of the opening quotations
Uceelpts , S10 cats were less thin expitti-1
Artreiitlne , howcvei thippe-l iUJW-0 hut-hols
to the fulled Kingdom and At nntli eltai-
.enccs weie "mall Tin * crowd MJld con-
liilintlv cm 'lls soil of IUVVH , when a ele-
m ind suddoiil ) "in in t up Just hcfoic * the
elo'u nnd In the ins | ) to lovii Peptetibe i
ittachcd the hltrhi st point ol the da ) , clo"-
ItiK at 2To a net lain of Ml'/r '
( Mis was quite active , the trade ccntcrhiL'
prlnelnillv In the lulv ojitlon , which after
coiiFldciable m.iiilpuhillun clo--xil i < c lovvei
at is o Septcmbn opennl a Bliailo lower
at ITV-ilSe sold off to 1"V' , 1ml reacted
to Ike nt the closeJuly opined Mi'.e
lovvei at I'MdT o , bioKe to 171,0 aid
ilo od With tellers at 17'4e He e'pts . ' 71
cat- )
1'iovlslons weie ( pilet , but dlii'ivid n
diong undertone HogsvNrre quoted at a fe
ailvanec , whldi proved a EiistnlnliiK In-
Hueneo toxithei with theftri'igtli In roni
I'ork. bird ni.d libs each Hiownl a giln of
2'.e At the closSiptembcr polk brought
J7 ( A. lard H lOfH 12. ribs $ M.
IMImnlcu iciulpts foi M.md i ) Wheat ,
fp1) ems , corn , 77"i cars , oilt , , 300 cars. IIOKH
i'lfOO
I eadliiR futuies ranged as follow -
7J 7f.
I.IMi
71 714 !
Vll H
17)4 )
IH
7 njs f-
7 05 7 tt ) 7 : > i
4 I''K III
I 17'- '
4 Jll III
4 4- 43
No S
llish iiuutnllunii werp ns fiillovn'
I J.UI H-.sii-.iilj , winter pjlentii. J4 Oi 'I r.
frtl.ellri } j 7tf/4 00 tjiiiiiK rp < * tldlw )4tO'llX ! ) ,
i-l'rliiK pielpnlH II OCH ID , Blruliii , ( JCOuJTO ,
liaKim l.'kufij'.u
XX IIL'AT-Nn S unliiiTie. . Nu 2 re-il ilftVCc.
o'viH-Nc" J n'jfiUc'f. o b , No 2 Millie- ,
JJ' , , No J while- : tic
llIJN'o 2 37.
IIAHI.in' So 3 JS'ic , No 4 fi'tc
hiii : : > s No 1 lluxfiiil , 7'J'ic ' , prime tlmotliy
fwd t.1 75
l-UOX JHIONS-I'ork inei-a per bill (7T ( , . , 7CO
I.iirl | riroili JtC4. hlinn rlb fl Un House ) ,
( I (04M i2 di > rallt-il tuoiilderM ( IjuxtJ' , 4 > tJ } r ,
flu n deiir cl'le ' ll.oinl ) . | " - c
II I'l
hl'IJUCut loaf 1571 Bfnniil eteel , (3 (
On thn Pnilno * iixch in j led iv 113 ti itltr mar
ket VUB HteKly cruiuicr > lUcllic el itry 7
ul''cChiiuc dull 7utiVtc > f.B fr..nli , tlo
Javt ponltn Him iiirKc-H o 7c chlckcnu , BC ,
upniiBB li' < * Hc cltickb , Ov7c
'lull-do VlitrKi'tH.
10Mi > O Jul > 17-VXHI.AJ-IxjHir. vvejk.
No 2 turh 7l/i ' lie-v an ) old July , 74 > iC
e'liHN'Dull blmUy No 2 mixed VC ,
ei.v'l.S hlrad ) Nu 2 inlxeil VJ ( .
H\i-Unti-t .No 2 Cimh , 37c
C'lXJVUIlSsEEU Acilxr , lilchcr , crime October ,
OMAHA LIVE STOCK MARKET
Week Closes with a 1'nir Run and n Good
Dennid
PRICES ON CATTLE CONTINUE FIRM
lllMi'ix lill.o \ ' . \ eT ) IblllK OITrri-d n (
sioitil ) riutiroN llnus Xellvo nml
I'lvf I't'iilt Illulioi , ClosliiK
MltniR ill nil Xitvilnoo.
Iteiolpls for lhe week xvllh eompars.ns |
. . . , Onl HP Hogs Sheep
\\eek pmlltiK Julv 17. \\fi \ 2tM'M 4 > fll
\\fiktinllngJul ) 10 l..VMl M4 : ; 7' ! > J
Ueek enllnij Julv 1 I'.SU 3G S7S sk'7
\\eik eliellt'K.luile TO 14 M7I 42741 n ll.i
Wtek ending June l ! ) 1120 41 CAS li ) ,1SS
The olllelul nuinber of ears ot stock
luoiiglit lu toda ) bv c-nili load was
' ° B
\ll sitil I'.ieillc tnllvvnj . . . . It ) 2
"
I'nloll I'lii'lllc jsti in 10 14
1' . 15 . .Vl V mill one ) II J2
0 St I' . M ; o mllvv iv . . . . .11 t
H .M It lalliemd J 27
O , It 1) inllwnv . . l
< * H I A. I * i.ilhv iv , east 1
< ' I ! I A. I' i illwnv , vvi" > t . . . . 2
Tot il . . . . . . 70 7.1
Tin disposition of the div'a icrclptt was
n follows , endi buvti purcliuslng the uum-
bei of head Indlcitee !
'
Omaha Packing eomp inv , , "
1 hi < . . II 11 imiiiotnl toiiipanx Kill
Swift an | I'ompinv 2ls 1 111
llu Cud ih ) I' liking i-iimpinv , ii , 1 vil
I' H Atmoiii , Chicago 111 . .
If lle'ke-I .x He-gall . .
Lobmati A. ltolh ehilds . . . .
lii nton \ I iidu VM ) ) d
Iliimmnnd 110111 * l\an < IH Cltv .
Cud if ) I'lek'ng ' Co , Horn K C.
Chic IB ) 1 * A. I1 Co , Neb City. 410
Otlur bujei v . . . . . .
Total . . . . . .TlM Tsli
OATTL12 The cuttle nmiket vvus without
material e'i itige toehivh nit sevontv loads
of i.eltle weie' H portc-d I'l t'n * ) iins | thi m "t
of them kllletand. . whle tlie muKi-t was
not so vei ) active , the bulk sold enl )
Tin re was some lltt.e disposition on the pait
"f biiviis to ! „ . „ , \ , | UUS | , , lt ev ei v thing de-
s'l.ibk ' void at fullv steael ) ulees Theio
weio 'Kline ptott * . eoist | > e itlleainiMii ; the
olle-liiLs mil the iimikol If an ) tlilnj ; w is a
little easlii on tint kind
Hiitehers' stoi u 'old m tinsim , n n. h as
Mstuliv , but then was not e noiigh on ale
to make aeiv thoiouch lest eif tie maikit
Sim kirs and fmlcis vvno In fair smiph
f i a hiltiidav timeIn Ing anothii Ham of
wi terns m The di imind was need and the
nnikil iiittvLat Muni ) in IMS
HIHSSIIH , | iniiiiini K in h iniiKil vvao the
lend that nil , is Ilk , to mi utlu- mil lnKln r
It IMII 111 it ' lilullrr IIH i e Ilv i' lit tllo II K nil d
an ) dn i I iailwltli iMiMhlni ; HII |
I III Plllll lllllKOl ill llu VVIIV flillll U ll 10
* " tint m < i hiir if nil tinh , K" s II at
tj > wlilli \e --ti l lav s | i ( ml M | ii | ( < is $ u
llu IIDK Ill-lleit tills wnk lum I ei n \ . ry
imfnvi ml li- ti > tin si Ilinj , Intinsln it I , nut
thi lnx\ \\iik nf tin nn ntli po fm llu ui
nnl . |
w i' K
sllini' 'lhir ( win * no elm p Inu ti mnlie 11
ineiUit ' 1 Intteinatiil fin mutton phiip an I
1 unlit * lutillnueil K'l ' nun all niilv IH nut with
reeel calo nt curiinl pi I IH
cine ve.ei i.i\t : sioric AIXHKI.T.
C nidi- Dull MillH \ . - HMMII.I MoUol
Illulior Slioo ) . Sli'iiilj.
CIllfAOO. lulv 17-Cittk toil i ) wire ilnll
1'rkis tin piactli illv iiiuhntiKcil rx iit | for
cihcH which cli-id lown with cmnni n to
cholre n'lllng' at fiuni IS to ) , ami iliulcc to
limey nt fiom J"i . ' " > tn 5" ' 7" .
MORS wire active at nn iiih.inn uf i en re n-
tlnuiil IlKlit leeellitR Sil < > MiiiK-il at fiinii ( lit
to > J OS for tin- pin n st to tin- l-t ib \ 4 th
bulk lnliiKlni ; fiuin JIT , to tlrr. Ik it i i. a q
liilii = t ilininnd the lnav > wilhhtH In Int , illnm. .
Inatc-il Kiln t
ShiepvMre fali1 > aitUont iti 11 > piltif Sliii p
winpnlal lo nt fiom < 1 10 lo JI i -li i is k
at from ! to fl anil i IIIIH limiiijit ti in $1
12 " ( I Unnlis mill at Inin J'7"i to tl f i
anil finin V < lo ? > 40 for KCIII I to ilioln ami
lint , ) Inoiihlit fiuin ! .l.n to tlfiH fn llnj , rlnii [
M > lil lit frnm t-'Tr , to U ami fiullnt ; 1 nnlm at
rrom n in mo
Itecclpts Cattle , SOU 111 III , hoi , " 10 MX ) hi nil
file , p , 4 000 he nl
SI I.OIllN l.lvo Sloi'k.
ST 1.01 IH Iillv. -C'AI I Li-llnrlptH ' ( X )
lie ml flili nicntc nun Mm Ite I ttiailj hut ll , , !
mppl ) VVIIH rn Ilklit th it tli. n- was i nlv a nn ill
hi nl traili * to I nn hi IH I'llien for th nil a
iniiitf VVIIH nnrlianM 1
lloeiS-ItniliitH rue hojil MiipnimN 1 100
lira ) , iiiailnt ri hli-lni IKIH. M.I.Jil' IHM | , |
f ! ItHil rO IIPIIVJ H . tt ) '
sltii p licit Iptp 7(0 In ml Khlpmrnix n no.
in irkt t Btiailj nailvc" } 5 ro/J | Cu 'u > uiitJ . IB
JW , lulllhH , } J Wilti'i \
IClill-llN I ll.i MMSlooK
KAN X I'lM Inlj 17-C'Aini Hi | | < ,
li > l ln.nl rnirkit 11111 hansiM mil ) rnlull traik-i
'lexns * tern JJ-i5/lll | lixah COWH JJ dl 0 ,
n illv eeti I-IH H"l/'ilNri native i IIVVK ami liiifir1 * ,
$1 . fill o-i , HutKi tn nml fieikrii } Jrunt 0 Imli
J/iKijiJ . ' - ,
lloess Hi rcliiiH 1 000 In 1 1 niiii I , , l ' , lilj.1 , , r
nml aillxiluillc nt ntli r (1 'mil I , In rl , } iij
{ 1117't ! . iiiiKiT ! ! J1.-fdf'j , mlkiil > i , ( i\ ,
llklilf J3S'.i/JW4 , 'inrl.eiH JJJO'/iJ . ' pigx
% i- > \ Vorl. llxe < siiioU ,
NI\V : oitic luij 17 iirrvns-ito ppt | : s ;
In nil , no i h IIIKCH In calili i xn | rtH 1 'V , IKTVCH ,
I .117 quuilux of bu (
e'AI.NIH l | . l.ts | 77 he nil wostiin cnilna.l
califM toM nl II 7'i finllni. Kliuily
Hlll.ri * VNII I VMIIH ItniliitH CM hrnl
shi . p Mi aitv I iiiihHhnrlt i dHli i , t-hi p $ iOi
1 ' ,0 lamliH f I ( } ( ; - .
llOejs llecelpm , 2 1CJ lie.nl , Klein ! ) nt 5310 ®
| "IIN | lliilT.ilii I , ito sroi-K.
l'\BT III ITXI.il Inly 17-IIOiis ( Jij to
ilmli . - vi lUi-ra II i'fil M.
KlirM'-H.ailliit , " chin lo prlin IITOrilW ,
eiillH to tiJininiin jinrlliiKc l3Wtt tn filr lo
rtuliu inlxcil lifii | n.'ujlJ'S , ( oininnn 12 26
.Sti.l-l. Ill
HI i nnl of unlplH uf live Ktock lit HIP four
principal inarkrtH fill Jelly 17
CattleHIIKH Sheep
r > imtli l . . 1 CIJ 4 MO
[ hli.lK'1 . . JWI IOUi 4 IKiO
IviinraH I'll ) . . . 1 0 4 101
til J.ouls . . VM DOiO 70)
Tolul S3 k
Mil in-llpxlrr 'li'VllleTin ill * llovli-n.
MANi'lll.'S'l Kit .Inly ISThe market H
ipili t and the biilliK elone rompiratlvely
htmll Pile en have advatucd 1-lCd to 'Hd In
inmp.cth ) with the i-tiiliKlh of lotion but
Iho advancei IH Vr-i ) r-ludunil ) Klven India
II.IH been the chle-f bu\er the Impr vemt-nt
lit I Hi ; hilped b ) thehithii into of e < x tiniun
iinil Iho fair prnuripH of moipoon The 1ms
Inc-HH for ( "bin i In cniiilli'r and that for
Usyi't and Tmkey modii.iie The bomo
tiadet IH full but pot hrlHi , and in the
whole. biD-lneps IH vt-iy i-pjtly and univenly
dlBtrlhutod.
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Iho paKt week was br'HImt ' Wheat vvai
fri'tn ( > d to IH di UK i rallfoiplii wheat ,
lillor < pile , Hi | tembei d. livery xvas iiuutoil
ill Jux 'Hi r.oui VVIIH Oil lilkln-r Mul/o
wan hlkher Mixed Amirliiin miil/e , new ,
tc pteml- . ! ! and Aiicust ddivny , wan iuotii | (
iet ll 1'i.d Hull ) was Hliady Ameri au
baili ) qiKiled at Its Oils was Htuaely.
llioiinh iiiib I i 'lipped mixed natH New
July deliver ) wan iiuoicd lit llN
OH ( ll >
Olh < 'l'l'I'a Jul ) 17 Criellt
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nbls . ruiif. A Mt tiblf
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