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installation of c. A. r. Officers, and
Banquet

Banquet
There vas great tine Al the headquarters
of Z. ?. Cunmins Post No. 2I0. G. A. r.,
Friday night. The bali was filesi with vet
erans. the occasion being the installation o;
officers for 1899. Past Commander C. J.
Harrison had been designated IS installing
officer. The following officers were installed
wiih appropriate ceremonies.
Commander. Hiram King s V Com
mander. A. c DAVIS J. V Commander,
H.F- Kneppe7; Chaplain, W H. Berkey
Ofacer Of the Day. A. H. Huston; Adjutant.
George Il. Love: Qaartermasier. Jonas NJ.
Cock OffoeI Of the Guard. John C Pile ,
sa7geant Major Oliver Knspper Quarter
master Sergeant, g. r. Moore Surgeon, DR..
J II. Louther.
Amer the new officers had been daiy in
stalled. brief speeches were made by nun
Der Of them. siier which all present were
ordered to Ell in line and TO march to the
Opera House. where the wives Of the mem
bers Of the Post had prepared the annual
banquet. The nompsny that marched 10 the
Opera House vas about one hundred sirorSg
Ia point Of numbers. and three h1ndn d
strong in point Of appetite judging from
tlse manner in which the Sandwiches. coffee.
oysters, and cakes and other choice edibles
which The good ladies had prepared disap-
peared. While among the company there
were some who had lost leg during the
late unplessaDtness. Others who ad lost u
arm OF some other member Of The body.
there was 10 one there who bad lost bis ap-
petite. It vas most enjoyable occasion,
and viii always be remembered with pleas
ure by iho-e who participated in IT, r. P.
Cummins Post was never in : more flourish
ing coaiition than al present Five new
members we're admitted Friday evening.
audit is thought that the roll viii beswelIes
TO one hundred snd.dfiy ere The dose Of the
present year
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apoosiar diagnosis.

Apo0oiar Diagnosis.
sn= ofths head.
"a Haging ears
= '''srish ruhele
-1asa With tears.
lriisg round your waist,
y aud hip.
/ s'rong yoa're hardly SEX
1 ~ soar grip
nins A the noss
-.'i iiis Of soeeHng.
down your hack.
''1s sTine vas freezing.
nefvous state.
/ ''aaieh frenzy:
~ ys eUtls Freoeh .iaenppe'
~ -faeaz.
Mar Yort H,7ald.
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1890-01-08

The tali and oomrieie account Of the pro-
oeedings Of the Teacher institute. in this
paper. Is from the pen OF A c. Hollert, Ess..
who has done similar work for the ErEALp
on previous occasions, and whose oonscien-
uOus work has won him the thanks Of all
our readers
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A freight wreck occurred on The Baltimore
q Ohio, neGT Ohio Pyle Fails Saturday night
Engine No. ~ crashed into the rear OF a
freight train. and The engine Gre SET hre to
the wreck. The locomotive. CHOOSE and
two cars hiied with merchandise were de
stroyed. Passenger trains we-e delayed sew
e-ai hours. No one was injured.
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A efeet,si'are, SaiuriaS Lasea IS. D1fy
VA sworn - a. Judge q the Courts II lhe
Tenth Judicial districs EE Judge Hunter
addressed TIE WestmorelAnd bar thanking
them for courtesies extended during his Of
ficiai term.
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j required no hule courage 10 fsce such q
ooncourse of people a. crOwdea Trinity
Lutheran Church NeE Years afternoon, but
tie happy young bride Mis- Marian FTezss.
proved equal 30 The ooouzion, and was ali
blushes and smiles When she marched slowly
down the centre isle to the safl music Of the
wedding march. bearing lightly on the arm
Of the groom, Mr.. c. II. r zach, Of HseeHs-
town. Nd. They were preoeied 10 The altar
by the usbers. Nj J.. A. Roach. C. r. Nc
Laughlin. I'd l. Frease snd Joe Walker,
and we're followed by the bridesmaid. Mss
Minnie Roach. ard The besi man. NJ r. 7.
Mcs5ninis. The ceremony was performed BY
the pasior. Rev J F. Slearer. A reception
followed the ceremony at the home Of the
brides parents, and ai s.3l lhe wedding par
~ took the east bound train for the groom
home. Harersiovn. Nd. Miss FTease i The
only daughter Of Mr. and Mrs. ". B Erase
and was one Of the most Pcpul.r young
ladies in Somerset society
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- q Valuable Real Estate
eTsonsi Properly.
plble outcry, January 50.
an saieining Berlin. Somerset
al'siaing le2 senes, in good
=aiy q hne and coal on the
Eood sugar camp. Also on
Nia vi 5 bead Of horses. 81
iaa lot o. farming imple-
P.J. CovER.
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At = cents.
100 pieces double width = inch Nix
ed IFieots-25 cent quality.
Also So inch Trico's at . cents. fail Of
service and handsome in appearance.
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Supervisor Appointed.
Aier q Pou Boyal Jnniaia conn
liIoiuied oensus supervisor fer
csird composed Of the Uoun-
-a EedfJrd, Biair. Cumberland.
fslion, Huntingdon. J1niats,
- slEder. and rniaa.
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ganted AZ Once

r aaEs Eiih calf at foot Sbort
's'ssy preerred. tut any good
ao ~ thsn three gallons Of
e. VII DO Good r-ioes given
~u Write al once 20
DE y. DIEHL.
LezarinE Fayefte Co. Pa
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DEEss 6ooDs BAEGAIys-Latse lot
lProoahly 100 pieces Of elegant quality
Imported Plaids. Stripes and Mixtures
sLo0 and Sl-2j qualities, now marked -
cents for this Clearance sale.
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Mr.. Frank saul. 81 Meyers1sle, hsd his
nstent American Ballot Box on exhisi-
tion At the Somsrset Hons, several days
lssi week. The box Is very simple IN every
parsscular. and should il be adopted By any
Of the states. or by the general gogsrnment
the crr for ballot reform would be me- Mr..
0anTs patent requires every elector to make
M hss ballot sBd enclose Is in a small tin
tube. furnished By ihe election oiiicers- The
Judge Of election, m the presence ofthe voter.
deposits the tube 10 a slos IN the top Of the
box only large enough 70 admit single
sube ata time. when by turning small
lever. The balioi Is deposited within the glass
box in view Of the eiec1oy and the num-
ber q the ballot is registered by an saio-
masic device 10 large iisurss There is no
possibility Of fraud being pcrpeirased With
this box. NJ every ballot Is in tabe by itself
Mf. Gaal has lad his patent on exhibition in
sexeral of ihe eastern cifies, and last winter
bad II IN Washington, where i was INSPECT
I'd and eIlicit.d sasorabie comments from
Lance number Of Senators and Repreeenis-
live. In event Of Nstional Eieeaion is~
l,si,sx r,assed by the present congress M
0aul hopes to have bis patent adopted
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Comfy Superintendent = rSey has secnr-
I'd for the ts-aciers and people of this county
some Of The very bet ard snost popular men
On tire American platform 70 lecture before
the Teachers Institute, but We DOUBT wieih-
er any ofthe gifted gentlemen aho lave aI-
reared here ever created tie same feeling 4
adnlira1iou among cur people that Wi
Carleton Old. Thursday evening. when be Re-
cited his DE- iebiful ballads under the gener-
ai CAPTION Of The Science % Home A
great snajority Of his audience were Ill a.
ease in The over crowded and iliy-veaiiiaied
honss Ehen the curtain was ring M. bot
in few moments all had forgotten their
discomfort ana we're eagerly waiting for the
lines thar caused either z smile OF tear
What could have been more charming and
ru;rff- provoking than Argifying sammy.
,.r more tender and sympathetic than e The
Psrst settlers Story We are satisfied that
we otter the sentiments of lie large aadi-
ence when We express the hope that M
Carleton. viii f.e called % Somerset again
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4 January clsarance Sale
Inaugurztsd q AZ
EZ.s1s;vs Scale.
PRICES: MADE: TO: TALK

We must largely reduce these stocks
before our Annual Inventory, February
l and viii make the prices eaectual in
doing il Vow for bargains. and real live
ones
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a'-'ed men for tie Regular Army
6 'hs Recruiting Rendezvous. Cor
r tllntoa - Johnstown. Pa
J II. Gseehy.
Capt. :, Infantry
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MARRIED.

MAUST-PREFIER--On Sunday. De
eesnter 2, lss9, by A Z Maxwell, Mr. Wm.
Aaust and Marth Preyier. both OF IrsinA,
Pa
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AT COST!


Black silks at 65. 75. 81. and 81 >.
Calared silks AZ 40. 80. and 15c.
Bleak and Cold Rhadamers, 75c and 81
Black SILK Wsrp Cachimeres s.. % and =. 10
Black Henrietta in. wide. 90 IS, s.
4oin- Coz 4 Cachine7es ~ - ard CSC.
4ein- 81 = and &c
s6in- st ~ and &c
Dress Goods Of az kinds. 10 be close,i ont AZ
Clr
y yards Of Lancaster GinghsTns for 81. OF
cents per ward
- yards Of good Dark GiDgham for s., or .
cents Ter vari
- yards Of good Dark Sairting e 81, OF ;
cents per ysri.
- yards Of good Dark Calico for 81. OF 5
cents Ter vari
- yards Of lsieachei Muslin f0r 81
- yards OF Cnbl@ached Muslin. al 81.
Appleton A Mnslin g cents hv case or vsrd.
Blesched ard UBhleaehed Muslins Al ;. 6. 5
and - ernfs
Bleaebed and Unbieached Sleetingg and Pil-
low Case Muslin
Islesched and Unbleaebei Canron Flannels.
Brown Goiored Canton Fsannels.
Nsped Shirtings at 6. :, and 10 cents.
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AtsL0

~ A-lI
% pieces p inch Guinet Black Dress
silks, which We feel confident in rseon-
mendingas having more service-riTiDr
qualities than any 81 six ever sold. We
are willing to stand comparison Of il
with any 81 . quality.
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IVV pieces extra heavy Re,i-TuiIl Flau-
mel y inches wide. at 20 cenfs-rsg,,ls-
~ cent quality, specially suitables for IN
derWear, and is the Flannel bargain Of
the season.
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DIED..

sHASNoS-on Tharsisy. January 9.
1890. ~ UF-iia, Ms Diana Shannon, aged
IS years.
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Careful buyers will DO well 70 write ~
our NAH ORDER DEPAETsEST forsamples
o. above specials or other Dry Goods val
ues
Catalogue free.
Man Order Business a Speciality.
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Instruction by Professor Fryein geography.
Music. BY institute. Whip -POor-viii ssng
conducted By the musical director.
Instruction By D.. Brooks TIE teacher
can't study the child without kno~leige
Of psychology. This talk was mostly fare
well to the teachers OF the eonnty. InsPira-
tion is better than instrusfio1- Aspiration
Is the end OF education. FA7sEeii.
sienersl alks.-Prof J. D. Msese, F. J.
kooser. Esq., Isaac Blaaset, A c. Hoibert,
Val Hay, and Rev Bash
Remarks At closing bg tn county SaPsr-
inisndenL
Remarks by Professor Smith. the musical
director
Closing masi,- by Institute, conducted By
musical director
Bens,iiesion by Rev. sheaTer.
Adjourned
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Mr.. Frank : Cunningham, eldest son OF
Elias Cunningham, E=q treated bis somer-
81 friends - geauine surprise iass week,
by advising them from oalaha. Nsa. With
er he had gone 70 spend the holidays. that
he had iaken unto himself wife The
bride j. Miss Grace Hefiey. 6aushisr II Ar.
Porter Heiiisy. who isr numbcr % years
was weil-knozn resident Of tlis iovn. aud
who removed - tie wssi ss>ae ten years
ago The bride Is very popular ia somersei.
having spent several summers here. the
guest Of her uncle, Wm- Il Rgppel Esq
Mr. Cunningham and h.s bride are expected
home the latter part Of this week
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Committee on Resolutions -
Resolre,I. First, that the deep and growing
interest taken in our institute both by in
strucsors and instructed. fully d>monstra'es
its importance As factor in our system Of
education, and that we regard the county
institute and all similar agencies as indis-
pensahis to the efficiency Of our public
schools
Second, that we watch with interest the
progress and Development Of industrial
schools SIS commenced By State Sormsls.
and de hope thai greater Efforts will Be made
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Had Somerset q public hall double the
size Of any il has At present. it would not
have b en- half large enough 10 aeoommo-
date the hundreds Of persons who were
anxious 10 attend the sessions of the Teach
ers institute. The doors Of the court house
we're bzreiy opened until the court room
was nnoomfortabiy crowded each morning
and afternoon Onethiri OF the audience
was compelled 10 stand throughout every
session, wi.ile seversl hundred people were
unable 10 gain admission TO the hail al all
Public interest in Che annual meeting Of the
county 5 teachers was never greater than al
the recent session. which must prove very
gratifying 70 Superintendent Berkey. who
has high standard 20 keep mp. By the
way. Prof Berkey Is candidste for re-
election, but his work for and IN the public
schools Of our coanfy must speak for itself
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one OF our town ladies being asked how
she enjoyed The destitute lectures. replied
that they were interesting and instructive,
and one OF them especially So, a. il demon
slraied very clearly 70 her mind that there
Was much in name. TO the inquiry TO
which one DO yon reieren sae answered. the
SosaR one. called From The Bar-room 10 the
Pulpit She said the lectHre fitted the title
and ihe title fitted the lec4ure, 50 much 50
tha; there was not & single break ia The bar
mouy Of the thing from first 20 last And
then. she addel il 50 beautifully illustrated
whereihe lecturer grtiusted- namely. in the
har-room from which be manifesily re
ceeird bis diplcma
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Mr. Thouiss g. Winters. second son o.
ex-sherif WINTERS, Of the Commercial Ho-
tel, viii have good reason % remember the
advent 9th good year 1892 the Longest day
be lires. Tom was engaged with al the
other boys in town in shooting the old year
out and the new in. when not being salts
fed with TIE report the nnusket he was firing
made. filed tie barrel half fall OF powder
and manned il down TIE report vas sim
ply fearful. causing al the bindings in the
neighborhood Of the hotel 70 rattle The
muske; exploded and the harrel was shatteF-
ed into = thousand pieces. number Of
which pierced Thomas's leit hand, tearing
it into shreds- HIS physician fean he viii
yet be called npon 20 amputsfe the hand
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--zlonsl Bureau az Indiana.
"a Normal hss connected with il an
B1rezu for the purpose Of Sc
q hszi possible positions for her
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70 bring oefSre the i-.opie system of frsie-
ing tha, viii properly auality the ehildsen
o. our ssats sor entering the Tasioas voes-
lions Of lie.
Tisirl. ila. W hereby ten-l.- a expires
siOa 81 our sincere hanks to the instructors
and "a 4s.cians. Whose w0rk has given such
genuine pleasure and grafiaeatioH.
Foarth. that we resogrsixs in The more
than srlinary saecs.ss Of our institute. about
20 clos. the skiIfai aaf iaficioas manage
Hent of our efficient superintendent. and 10
hereby tender h:m Al expression Of our
continued eonfidence.
Fifth. ihAs We seais r 10 ihs press ol the
county our hearty thanks EJr iiss Interest
manifested 10 our instisute in Publishing
such fall and accurate account u oar pro-
eeelinss.
Sixth. that We hereby express oar deep
segee. in that oar profession has sustained
the loss by the death OF Milton A. Hsines,
we recognize in his life and character the
elements OF true gentleman and OF an ear
nest and devoted tsasasr. pattern f5r inli-
tst;on aud approval
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.,svR scuLL Eaitor.
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start the nex year night by subscribing
for tie HERaLp-
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iai Fus. TwiI pay the highest
- r al kinds Of hide. peiis and
~ vari So cords Of Rock Oak and
il-f- lo0 oords wanted Al once.
zs a nv residence, immedi-
rz e,ibes &C. Station.
II. C. CrEKrxGHkN
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The STATE OF Trade.

Baltimore April 12.-Cotton nominal; middlne 11sa
Flour active aid Arm IIoward-st. and weter sum- ss
rItv nils bio hrs;ds extra 2jdSl ;O vn,or ~;
patent ~ spring do. ~ s5as5 % do straIrhc
AID hlshcr f1i s3Gs.)c; Loneborry sig.0c. NJ 'fys
ssc steamer No. red SO western strong; No Z
July SIC bid Southern firm white higher a.
39H i2c yellow, 35G3Jc western strong mixed spot and
Jdly 39s, soc August io.c steamer, 3G,.c bid osi
rn southern and P.nnsS a'Ss Western Waite.
timothy ~ 5cs*is Provisions steady PORK 3D.
eear sa Iosr o cured smoked shoaderp 10
Butter weak: Western ladle i3a15c; creamery, lsa9c
gg' steady re Coffee quiet ana stady Hio esreocs
Be. Copper firm; refined i.7sdl32c. Whisky firm
~ 1Oas r. frcight- to Liverpool per steamer quiet;
s. Reccipts-Four 76is Dbl. wheat 900 bush corn.
s 600 GS G 600 r G@ c6o S SS2 e" com 5
bush. Saes-Wh,at 900 bush corn 5000 bush.
Bo.ton Mas April Flour firm and higher spring
nrn steamer yellow i5l2 dlGc steamer iihai5c. Oats
firm; 80. white 35,2 800 so: 2 Whit 55e 'ho-s
vision, unchanged. Eggs firm ir'sh laid i2gdlsc
ccipts-FIour 1000 bbs aud 1000 sacks, corn, $50
bush oats, 5000 bush shorts. i6 tons.
Buc'lo April II wheat-No hard in good demand
= % 5000 bush Sed at o;l. closing pro-, o5.aoS;
No. / northern, 81 Soc ask,d winter wheat actys,
track: 80 ooo bush do in store sol. a. SOC; ear 10
whit. Miehig,n .od at 2oc on gaeN Cora stesdy with
store: No. yellow at 81. al .c No. yellow al
SG2c no az @GSso5c 49, e. s'S on Ta s oe
40. mixed 9Slsc. Barley strong and higher, 2o0o5
aasdi no. soa e at 5 s9a C. 1900 SoG0 ss No.
st ~, rye ncs;eetcd Jour hrm and unchanged
Recopt--whest 20 900 bush com 20 900 b1,h' shie
mcnt--wh'a, 600 bush; corn, 10000 bush.
Chicago, April 1.-THE leading future, ranged as fol-
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THE MARKETS..
TOTAL RECEIPTS OF PRODUCE.
GENERAL MARKET REPORT.

BUILDING MATERI p,sn mnrbane"d
prices Lime ranges from soc t. 81 20 iayeistla T
nricN s7a@7 20; fI,hk, +O 1jds7 - np-hi.er nary
So 5od 80 - Pale s3d%3 80; R0,cndae Ceincnt ''nT
Der Dbl American Portland 81 loas2 25 lngish [V P
land - 3Od<2 40 German Portland - 3Ud@- ~ @
quoted 5od@2 - peg LOCO; Goats HAIR --@-'0 p
CoFFrT-Iio on thu spot had increased demandd
today firm prizes 80 Nat bean o guIt , 10 at iSc
Tor So C. 17dI71c Tor No. 10 l7e for 90. o,S
No l. and i7.7oc for 40. 6. n nma Mnha SIC
800 f,c- Marlcaito 100 bags ~aNania 90 bag %
Fan and 700 bags BuckranancO. prN1t" terms. OI"n'
were lttlc more active though som, what taraD.i
nos ntr,acd 40 the and prices auNac'u % -
Lint, in kcenlmg with better Ifavrr accounts; but rcal'
INK ,'t III @ n.i,g st,adv iIavrr advanced i dc fr
,ariy bus closed with reaction Of = H. h ,,d nr,
ci,n,d l. Mo closing steady Iio adNce- conth'u nl.
i,uiar ~ > go: GOOD second. $50; exchange
nri,ate, 22tc receipts, 1000 bags no ceaancrs ,or
nitcd States 600 ba,- total stock. l32 900 Ht> san
TO-. rcrcts 600 receipts at no july 60 ot0
,,,i M $500 $50 600 bags. same tim" lS-9 8o-'V'V
81 aun ,inr lsSS i1..COD bags; receipts at santos
Jnlv 1850 April 10. 1880. l'i9ooo o' Go6 , Inn
,inr 1850. III 900 bags same time io ''''V' Jug
rot,l sales here TO-DAY. 5000 bags. a. follows
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-1IoSSIy7,7 pI.ICC7, Or TIIiIADELpIiiA Sf0C Ks
Erilav. April LIP. N

This for tie "bcars" has been a field day at
the Stock EXchanec-in two or three stocks.
That is. by persistent hammering. seconded by
sales in dull market. they have made materially
lower prices for Rock Island, Missouri Pacihc
and burlington and Quincy stocks. Those three
stocks furnished $4,000 shares Of the total oil
l4jl6l shares dealt in in the whole hsted depart
mcnt There was delay in opening the dance
after the beginning of business In the hN'
balf-hour Missouri Pacific was sold down l" 80.
and il only went IA lowc- during the whole
day Next Rock Island savagcly attacked
II, TOO in the first half-hour was sold on Is
ner cent to 90 and after frequent fluctuations oil
l-sal-2 pcr cent around that figure. 1t finally III
the last grand assault yielded 10 - l-@"S' '-S'
Burlington and Quincy continued coinpar"'NeN
steady till in the last hour, when one-hai Oh i'
whole business for the day was done WIN rush,
and there was a decline from 100 Il 70 Iva -
vanb.t,on Elevated early enjoyed some
exciting nuctuations from los 1t sold NEXT al
1os - recovered TO los on two Transactions
and for the rest Of the day rested Pulct DE-
tween lO7 ~ and Io7alO7 IA. This whole
movement was nothing more nor loss than deNp''-
ote drive al values II was not long stock. bHt
Short stock But We Shall be told that II was
for This or that estate and was sold because
- tho had outlook for the winter wheat crop.
Whom in last February the same people sofa ROCK
Island down to - l., II was said I" pc b''"h~
farm products, were 80 low that ihc FARMERS ""rIl
No., snll and therefore there was no nus!h'NA
1or tho railroad Since then the railroads nave
,a,noocd with all their RAT" cuttings I" con-
iinuc io return almost universally Important -"lS
IN cross and net earnings. Ana ihcIr i '"'h'-'
in siohf Sufficient to cover a SIN months DusIs'S9
Lut We >uppo,. that now that wheat has advanced
some ar cents the farmers VIII not SEE Dc
cause il look, like higher prices
Tho General market was dull. and only sym
n,,nizcd by fractions with the declines Tor me
,tnrts which were made active 10y ATTACKS sup
nlemcntcd by matched orders. We nae s"i1
fLai ihe market was narrow ana liihll'n pH' -
all the rcported transactions ia l'rch lSiahu a,'
Missouri Pacinc TO-DAY were genuine II Is p'on".I
Alan we cXpcct anu any estate can ul"u"'t
- 900 or 1 = GOO shafcs Of stock win t'lc cH','
on immediate prices. The market closed at near"
tie lowest fguIep. ..,....
THE BOND MARKETS.
TIE Treasury purchased 5000 bonds q
pcr cents $1,000 AT l22, ana - per ''n'o
X 400 AT l03 - At the stock Exchange ) u
per cents sold at lO3 81 and DISTRICT OF o"iirn -
bja 3-G5s at lg2l-2. Annexed are the closihs
quotations.