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Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-03-16
LIVESTOCK MARKETS.


ST. LOUIS, Mo-, March 5.-Cattle-Receipts,
500; shipments, none; market steady; native
steers. So 50d5 90; stockers and feeders, 81 200
60; range steers, 81 25a3 80.
Hogs-Receipts, II o; shipments, 1900; market
higher; heavy, 81 1904 20; packing, 81 o5a
Is; light, 81 o094 20.
Sheep-Rec 'ipts, 400; shipments, none; market
steady; fair to choice. II O0a5 20; lambs,
S. 00a6 %.
KANSAS CITY. No.. March 15.-Cattle - Re-
ceipts, 1000; shipments, 1000; higher; steers,
s. S064 s0 cows 81 S0d 90; stockers and feeders,
81 OOG3 60.
Hogs-Receipts, 800; shipments. 2i0O; higher.
All grades, So 9; "A 10: bulk, 81 0OG4 o.
Sheep-Receipts, 1900; shipments, 200; steady.
Good 10 choice muttons and lambs, 81 70G5 %.
CHICAGO, ill.,, March I5.-Cattle-Receipts.
1000; market steady; steers, So 50d5 80; stockers
and feeders, 81 00dS IS: cows, bulls and mixed,
81 5o0S 20; Texas cornfed steers, s. GOAT So
aogs-Receipts, IL, 600; market weaker; mixed
and light, 81 25G4 S23a; heavy, 81 20G4 40; skips
So 40d4I5.
Sheep-Receipts, 1900; market steady; natives,
s. SOFAS 80; Western corn-fed, 81 5065 so; Texans,
So 90G5 10; lambs, IS 00d6 80.
NEW YORK, March Observation-Disclosures, e0n
head; no trade; feeling steady.
sheep-Receipts, $500 head; market firm, but
not quotsbly higher. Steep, S. 03d6 3715; year
ling lambs, Sc 00ae 20; spring lambs s. O0G6 so.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-03-16
ON CHANGE
What Opened Strong. Fluctuated Mar
rOwly and Closed at an Advance.
Spot Cotton Unchanged, Futures from One to
Five Points Lowpr-Coffee and Wool
Markets Unchanged.
Daily Review.
OFFICE OF The GAZErTE,
FORT WORTH. TEX. March 10, 1890.

FORI WORTH. IEA., MaItH 10, Io5U' J
The days business has been excellent,
both in retail and wholesale departments.
as is usual in Fort Worth on Saturdays
when the weather is fair and pleasant, as
was the case to-day. There were great
many buyers from the surrounding coun-
try in the city to-day, and trade from
this source was quite feature of the
days business.
In general market lines dealers report
a splendid trade, and i'll some instances
the supply was inadequate in special
articles of country produce, and the
markets were somewhat depleted at the
close. Prices are unchanged, except in
eggs; dealers are paying one cent
less, Sc.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-03-16
sTANpaRp FOR oYER HALF a CENTURY

Cure Indigestion. Sour Stomach. Heart
burn, Flatulency, Collie, and all Diseases OF
the Stomach; COstiveness, Inflammation
Diarrh9s, Piles, and Diseases ofthe Bowels
Congestion, Biliousness, Jauudice, Nausea
Headache, Giddiness, Nervousness, Wan
dering Pains, Malaria, Liver Complaint
and all Diseases arising from Gorged and
Sluggish Liver. They clean the mucous
coats. reduce gorged or CoUgested condi-
tions, break up stubborn complications, re.
store free, healthy action to the organs, and
give the system chance TO recover tone
and strength, They are
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-03-16
NEARING THE END.
Hon. Thomas j. DeYins Thought to be Dying
at San Antonio.

at San Antonio.
Special to the Gazette.
SAN ANTONIO, TEX, March 15.-The
venerable Hon. Thomas J. Devine lies at
death rs door at his palatial residence on
South Forest street. He was suffering
from a severe attack of la grippe up to a
few days ago, when the malady took a
violent form, and the physicians have
surrendered all hopes of his survival.
He is about seventy five years old is ex-
judge of the Texas supreme court and
the nestor of the Democracy of the
expected.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-03-16
Coffee Trade in February.

The consumption last month, says the
American Grocer, was very satisfactory,
especially when ruling high prices are
considered, and the fact noted that prices
are one and one-half cents per pound
higher than at this time last year.
The movement and stocks at the six
principal ports are shown by the follow
ing statement:
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-03-16
Prestou,s "Hed-4be. ,,

Judge J. H. McLeary, ex-attorney- general of
Texas and past grand master of Masons, says;
1T (Hed-Ake) is the best medicine for headache
I ever saw" Cures any headache. For sale
all druggists, soc.
Persons of sedentary habits, subject to consti-
patton, will find specific in Cascarine.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-03-16

Every person that expects to keep up
with the times should have J. H Mar
tindale cut them a fine spring suit at
Chas. E. Molony's, 504 Main street.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-03-16

spot Rlo, talr cargoeSB <Jt2Ci NJ A4---
sugar-Raw. quiet; refined, quiet, l-l5c down. down;
@, 3-I6d5 7-I6c; extra G, 9-l6Ggtsci 80
extra c, l5-16c; yellow, 1855 I-ioci on %.
53td5 15-16c; mould A, SAG; standard a, s ga
confectioners' A &c; cut loaf. 7&sc crlsneI'
s' sci6 POWDERED '-i''' S'AHl-> ., 3.
Molasses-Foreign, easy; 5O-test offered %, :.
23iLe; New Orleans, firm; common 70 fancy a.
Rice-Firm; fair demand; domestic, 4laa5's''
Japan, 42tG51Ac.
quite large. Market opened excited 81
higher than yesterdays closing, decilnfLGi Ter
rallied &c, fuctuated and closed ha1s H's
than yesterday. ., -. TIA
Corn-Fairly active within narrow limits a.. "a
market ruling some stronger and closed '---
Pork-Fairly active, but feeling unseitti 81
nervous, and prices huctuated consideEaOi'
closed fraction lower Ito, vzas
easy at inside prices
Short Ribs-Easy and shade off,: , ,,,,,h
Leading futures closed-Wheat-No. = ---
79lsc; May, Soc; July, 7Sisc. ~ elc.
Corn-No 2; April, 2eci May, Z!s4c; Jui' Iinne,
Pork-March, $40 S212; May SiO o'7'i
IsTd-March, IS o5; May. IS 10; June, $ I -,
Short Ribs-March, IS co. May - I0' 49,
s. 10. H. ras
15c higher. No. 2 spring wheat, IslG a 49,
Mess pork. $40 5oaIo IS. Lard, IS O5; shoTT .
ribs. sides loose, s. O0ds5 05; dry sated i9ss
ders. boxed, 81 4Ods4 so; short, clear
boxed, s. 356s5 40.
Centrifugal of white, ll-1eci cnolce, !S5ilc;
clarified So 66c: prime yellow Clarified ot~,nds
OF prime yellow clarified, 59sG5S.e;
f49514c.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-03-16

COMPARATIVE STATEMENT OF THE SPOT
MARKETS.
Special to the Gazette.
GALVESTON. TEX. March l5.-The following ara
the closing quotations for cotton on the spot to-
day at the leading markets. together with the
closing for middling yesterday, with to-day's
sales:
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-03-16

Pain from indigestion, dyspepsia and
too hearty eating is relieved at once by
taking one of Carter's Little Liver Pills
Immediately after dinner.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-03-16
Don,t waste Time

In thinking about where to buy a suit +,
but go at once and have j. H. Martini
dale cut you one at Chas. E. Molony g =,
504 Main street.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-03-16
ON WALL STREET.
| Stocks We're Dull With Firm Prices on
Favorable Bank Statement.
Vanderbilt and Gould Stocks Develop Marked
Strength at the ClOse-Eulness Pre-
walls in Dry Goods.
COMMERCIAL RESUME

NEW YORK. March l5.-There were no
transactions in money TODAY. Loans on
call were offered at per cent. through
out.
siIvor-95Lc.
Exchauge-Steady; posted rates 81 S41%
"a 851s.
Coffee-Spot lots steady; fair Rio car
goes, PIC. Futures closed firm and 5
points higher.
Sugar-Raw aud refined, steady at
previous figures.
CottOn-Spot closed steady; middling
uplands, IL 7-lGc. Futures closed steady.
WOOl-Has undergone very little
change; holders are watching the tariff
bill closely, and are hopeful of beneficial
results. Full Texas, l7@l9c.
Wheat-Options were firm, and closed
Il to b cents higher. Spot lots closed
firm.
Hldes-Firm and in better demand;
Buenos Ayres, 1890; dry Texas, $40
l2c.
Stocks-The market was extremely
dull this morning, only lOG ,249 shares
changing hands; prices were firm during
the greater part; and closed II to y per
cent. higher on the favorable bank
statement showing an increase in the re-
serves of $3.50 1856.
Atchison, 3558.
Fort Worth and Denver City, $685..
In the dry goods market the stormy
weather to-day and the half holiday
prevented any large transactions.
Trading was quiet, being mostly of a
jobbing nature.
RAILWAY BONDS AND CERTIFICATES.
Bonds closed dull.
Denver, Texas aud Fort Worth certff-
Gates, 3218.
Fort Worth and Denver rs, 1861.
Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe rs,
lIG15.
Gold 6's, &c.
Kansas and Texas rs, 1I43I.
General 6's, 75M.
General SIS, G415.
Missouri, Kansas and Texas general
6's, unchanged.
Missouri, Kansas and Texas consoli-
dated rs, II43I.
st. Louis, Arkansas and Texas rs,
8SI5.
Texas and Pacific Is, 90.
Texas and Pacific 2's, 3815.
CoTTON-sPoTs AND FUTURES.
Special to the Gazette
GALVESTON, TEX, March l5.-The
spot markets were stationary to-day,
closing generally quiet. without a
change from former quotations.
In the future markets there were
slight declines in New York and New
Orleans, but Liverpool opened steady
and closed quiet, but steady, at vester-
days quotations.
New York futures opened quiet at a
slight decline, and closed steady, to
points lower than last closing.
New Orleans futures opened quiet, l
point lower, ruled and closed quiet at a
decline from yesterday of to 8 points.
WOOL, COFFEE AND SUGAR.
wool-Scoured and unsecured closed
steady and unchanged, with no transac-
tions
Coffee and sugar closed steady and I'M
changed.
GOVERNMENTS, STOCKS AND BONDS.
NEW YORK, March 1.-THE stock
market to-day, while quiet and even dull
for the great majority of the usually
active stocks, showed marked strength
in spots, vauderbilts attracting special
attention on account of the steady buy
ing by insiders. The room was inclined
to be bulliSh in expectation
of a favorable bank statement,
and the whole opening, IN continuation
of the weakness of last evening, was
generally at lower prices A hopeful
feeling in the streets soon made itself
felt, and under stimulus of buying of
-
marked strength in almost all portions of
the list
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-03-16
PURELY VEGETABLE,
STRICTLY RELIABLE,
AN0ABSOLUTELY SAFE

For Sale 10y all Druggists. Price % cts
per box, boxes for % cts; or sent 10y
mail, postage free, on receipt of price
Or. >. u. Schenck & Son, Philadelphia, Pa
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-03-16

Mrs winslow's Soothing Syrup for children
teething, soothes the child, softens the gums,
allays pain, cures wind collie, and is the pest
remedy tor diarrhea- Is cents bottle.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-03-16

doctors bill, is to begin IN time. Cascarine is
most valuable preventive Of diseases which pre-
vail IN this climate.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-03-16
sT LOUIS wOor, MARKEr

ST. LOUIS, Mo-, March I5.-Wool-Receipts
1860 pounds, steady outward movement mainly
of Texas and territory, at best prices offered by
manufacturers.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-03-16

The prevailing disease in the spring and sum-
mer is biliousness. Cascsrine is q positive cure
and pleasant to take.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-03-16
CANCER OF THE TONGUE.

For three or four years had an eating sore
on my tongue that made a considerable hole in
1t. became alarmed at its progress, and went
10 Atlanta for treatment. The result was that
4 commenced he use OF Swih's Specific, and
the sore as soon gone without trace OF it left.
Thomaston. Ga, Mar. Il, SO. A. LEWIS
Treatise on Cancer mailed free.
SWIFT SPFcy'lc Co. Drawer 3. Atlanta, Go
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-03-16
DR.. SCHEkcK'S
SEAWEED
TONIC
Is q Positive Cure for
DYSPEPSIA

And all Disorders q 4 9 hi
gestive Organs. ItIa iii ewis'
R COfrObOrsiive or Strength,
ening Medicine, and may b.
taken with benefit In all Casci
81 Debility. For Sal" 10y al
Druggists. Price, 81 UOperl.Ot
tie Dr. Schonck's New Eoni
on Lungs, Liver and Stomach
mailed free. Addr, IS,
Dr. LII chsnck q Soa. rh'ia
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-03-16
SKIN CANCER.

o4AAN OEANOhEsS
Several years ago was called to see a colorea
woman who had a malignant form of career on
her foot The cancer grew worse under the pre-
Seribed treatment, and the toes and one side Of
the foot were at length eaten entirely away.
The patient could not have survived much Ion
ger, but commenced the use Of Swif's Spe-
cific, and il cured her sound well That wsH
thee years ago, and there has been no re-
urn of the disease. regard swift's Specifics
most excellent medicine for blood diseases, a.
its tendency is TO drive out the poison.
Mathe-Villc Miss WM. +. STAGE, N, n
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-03-16
FINANCIAL.
nRIrrsH OONsOLa

BRITISH CONSOLE
Special to the Gazette.
LONDON. March l5.-Consols clio &c at 81 5-16
for money; for silver. 43Js
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-03-16
GENERAL MARKETS.
FREIGHTs FROM GALVESTON

FREIGHTS FROM GALVESTON
srecisl &c the Gazette
GALVESTON, TEX, March 15.-By steamship
from Galveston, lex:
10 Liverpool. -.---.-----...-- ...-.-.0-lpl
To continent. .-........--.......,s1
To New York. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 2 I'D Ss.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-03-16
EXCHANGE AT NEW ORLEANS.

New ORLEANS, La. March Is.
sterling-Commercisl, 60 days. sOS4G4 Sli9
Francs-COmmercial. 60 days.......5 23'4
New York sight-Bank. ............-.1O 100 premium
Commercial. Observation-Disclosures. 25G5Oprem
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-03-16
pULMONIC
SYRUP
Will Cure
COUGHS, COLDS,

And All Diseases Of the
THROAT AND LUNGS.
II is pleasant 10 the taste,
and does not contain a particle
of opium or anything injuri.
GUS. tbs the Best Cough Med
icine in the World. For Sale
by all Druggists. Price Sl.00
per bottle. DIR. Schenck's Book
on Consumption and its Cure,
mailed free. Address
Or.J.h.Schehck & Son. Phila
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-03-16
EXCHANGE AT NEW YORK

EXCHANGE AT NEW YORK.
Special to the Gazette.
NEW YORK, March Is.
Sterling-Bank, 60 days. 1890. sIgtQ4 sI1k
Sterling-Commercial, 50 days. 81 al sIH
keichmarks-CommerciAl, 80 days 81 Ills
Commercial 90 days.. ........ 23sz
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-03-16
CargOeS =

Prices on February of each year COM
pare as follows:
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-03-16
GALVESTON SUGAR MARKET
OTHER PRODUCE AND PROVISION MAE
KETs.

ST.. LOUIS. Mo-, March 15.-FlOur-MaEkes
strong but quiet.
Wheat-Market opened Sc higher for May and
Ease for July. and subsequently ruled unset
tied, though frmness prevailed, particularly ID
July, and closed with May and July 49,
above yesterday. Cash, 77Iac; May closed, -
G7Sc bid; July, 74Isc; August, 7434c asked.
Corn-Higher, and in brisk demand. Casn,
2594c; May closed, 263sc asked; July, z'5sa-'5''
asked; August, 2Sssc.
Corn meal-$l 550I so.
Whlsky-S1 OF.
Provisions-Market firm, but business Light.
Pork-S1O so.
Iard-Prime steam nominal, s. IS,
Dry salt meats-Shoulders, 81 o.; longs ana
ribs, IS 10; short clear, s. IS.
KANSAS Cry, Mo. March .-wheat-Higher;
No. red, zoe.
Corn-Steady; No. 2, 2l%Ge.
NEW YORK, March b. Wheat quiet
Spot No. red, ssIL 0Ss1Lc. Options closed March
sS3sc April, $50 May, ss3sc; June. s7ssc july
e5ssci August, SAC; September, 95oi Decem-
Corn8Firmer, dull Spot No. 2, 864 Sssc'
Options closed: March, 36I5c; april, &C; MAY
37Ac; June. 373sc, July. 3sI &C. ia,
Coffee-Options opened steady, % u pom"
up; closed steady, I0a15 points up.
Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1890-02-26
FEDERATED TRADES.


Another Union Joins the Fold-Opera-
tions of the Free Labor Bureau.
Sacramento Council of Federated Trades
met last evening at their hall in the Clunie
building, delegates being present from the
Carpenters, Painters, Printers, Plumbers
Brewers, Tailors' and Lumbermen's
Unions.
The special committee to solicit the CO.
operation of Unions outside the Federation
reported that the Timers Union would
send delegate
The Arbitration Committee reported the
withdrawal of contracts between the Lum-
bermen's Union and shippers n.
The Committee on Organization stated
that they had considered the matter of an
open meeting, but had not as yet prepared
any programme. The committee was in
structed to present programme at the
next meeting of the Federation.
The committee appointed to present a
petition to the authorities at Washington
in favor of the appointment of person as
Supervising Inspector of the new Postoffice
building, stated that they had secured the
Endorsement of Durham Sprague by the
city and county officers and by the Repub-
lican County Central Committee, and OF
nearly every business man in town, and
that this petition, these Endorsements, and
the petition of the Federation had been
sent to Congressman McKenna to present
to the proper department.
From the Labor Bureau the report was
g ade that employment had been found for
eighteen men and ten women, which was
deemed very good work for the short pc.
Rod the Bureau had been in operation.
Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1890-02-26
PROPOSALS.
Purchase OF Irrigation District Bonds.

GEALED PROP0S sLS WILL BE RECEIVED
- at the office of the Board OF Directors of the
Vlneland Irrigation District, st the town of
ViDeland, in Los Angeles county. state of Cali
fornia, up TO Il o'clock N. on SAL URDAY the
22d day of MARCH A. ID. 1890, for the purchase
of ten thousand dollars OF the bonds of said
Vineland Irrigation District.
Interest on the ten Thousand dollars Will be
computed from January l. 1880.
The bonds of said District have been issued to
the amount of fifty thousand $4,000 dollars, as
follows: Sixty bonds in the denomination OF five
hundred $500 dollars each, numbered one ~ TO
sixty (c0), both numbers included, and two
hundred bonds of the denomination of one hum
dred $500 dollars each, numbered from sixty
one (61) to two hundred and sixty (260) all bear
ing interest from and after Jul l, 1889 Mt the
rate of six 6) per cent per annum, interest pay
able at the office of the Treasurer Of said Dis
trict on the first day Of January and July of
payable as follows: At the expiration Of
eleven years, not less than FIVE per cent.
of said bonds; at the expiration Of twelve
years not less than six per cent; at the
expiration of thirteen years noi less than seven
per cent; at the expiration of fourteen years
not less than eight per cent; at the expiration
of fifteen years not less than nine per cent: at
the expiration of sixteen years not less than ten
per cent; at the expiration of seventeen years
not less than eleven per cent; ct the expiration
of eighteen years not less than thirteen per
cent; at the expiration OF nineteen years not
less than fit en- per cent and for the twentieth
year percentage sufficient to pay off said
bonds.
Coupons sor respective payments Of interest
and principal are attached to eaca bond.
Said bonds and the interest thereon shall be
paid by revenue derived from an annual assess
ment upon the real property embraced in the
District. and all the real property IN the District
is liable to be assessed for saeh payments,
such assessments are a lien upon said >.
property.
Said bonds are issued in pursuance OF and
after strict compliance with the provisions OF
an Act of the Legislature Of the State OF Cali
fornia. entitled: IAN Act to pfoyide for the
organization and government OF irrigation dis
tricts, aud to provide for the acquisition OF
water and other property, aud Tor the distri-
button Of water thereby Tor irrigation purposes"
Approved March 7, 1887.
Proposals will be received as above stated for
the purchase of ten thousand $4,000 dollars
Only of said bonds
no proposal can be entertained for said bonds
at sum less than ninety g90) per cent. OF the
face value thereof: and the Board reserves the
right to reject all bids
Envelopes should be addressed to yineland
Irrigation District. and marked Proposal for
purchase Of bo1ds.D
BY order of Board of Directors vineland lrri-
cation District.
? Vineiand, Los Angeles county, Cal FEBRUARY
Attest: IN. RHODES, Secretary.
fel5 I'd
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PROPOSALS. FOR BONDS.
Peso Hrigat on District, Kern County,
California.

NJ Office Is HEREBY GIVEN THAT SEALED
N proposals will be received by r.. tosrd of
directors oi Pose irrigation District or the pnr-
chase of the bOIds OF the said CisiTict ~ any
time after the Publication OF this notice, and
Until TUE DAY, the 18th day OF HAKCG, 1880,
at l O'Clock p. N OF said cay, at the office of
said Board, al Delano, Kern county, state of
Pursuance of an Act of the Legislature Of the
State OF California, entitled. AN ct to provide
for the organization and government of irriga-
ton districts, and to provide for he acquisition
of water and other property, and for the dis
tribution of water thereby FIR irrigation pur-
poses,'' approved MIR h Z, 1857 there are five
hundred o. said bonds, each o. the denamina-
ton of five hundred dollars.
said bonds in form and substance conform to
the provisions of the said Ac.; they bear inter-
est at the rate OF six per cent. per anDunl, in-
terest payable semi. Annually. none Of the said
bonds will be sold for less than ninety per cent.
of the face value thereof
Said proposals VIII be opened al the Aforesaid
tiue and place, and tbs purchase OF sail bOudS
will be awarded 10 the higheit responsible bid
der. said Bos I'd reserves the right TO reject
to said bonds should be addressed to J. E. AN
DERS0N. the Secretary of said Board, at Spot
tiswood, Kern county California.
The legality OF said Organization of said dis
trict, and the proceedings had for the issue and
sale of said bends, has been iudicially deter
mined by the Superior Court Of the county of
Kern, in said State.
Done by the order of the Board OF Directors
OF Poso Irrigation District this LIST day Of octo-
Der, 1889.
All bids must be accompanied by certified
check to insure guod faith.
B. c. DORSEY, President.
]. E ANDERSON, Secretary. fe7-25t
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CHINESE PROVIDERS.

Three of Them Captured in the Act oi
Robbing Freight Car.
For some time past the railroad COM
pany has suffered considerably from the
depredations of thieves, who have been
breaking into freight cars and carrying of
the contents. Efforts were frequently
made, both by the railroad employees and
the police, to capture the thieves. but to no
avail. Last night, however, trap was laid
for the raiders. and it worked successfully
A car loaded with smoked hams was left
on a side-track at Sixth and II streets, and
police officers Cunningham, Arlington and
Eldred, with special officer True. of the
railroad, concealed themselves in build
ing near by.
The officers laid in wait from o'clock
until midnight before there were any de-
velopments. Then three Cinnamon were
seen stealthily approaching the car. One
carried some sacks, while another was
armed with q Ratchet, with which, after
reaching the car, he proceeded to knock of
the lock. This done, one of the trio en-
tered the car with the sacks. while the
other two stood guard. Then the officers
slipped out OF the house. and pounced
upon the Celestial providers in regulation
style. ALI three were captured, and two
sacks filed with hams were brought 10 the
station house with them, as evidence.