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The morning call., 1892-01-20

Harriet Jacobson as one "SealsSin." q
woman of the class to which Mary belonged.
With these revelations, represented by
Teams If typewriter pages, the court was
occupied from . to 80 O'Clock. They were
not, however. allowed to become exhibits
in the case without objections being made
and exceptions taken by NJ p. Brady Of
Chicago, who is very ably a ssisting Nessrs.
Henley and Swift. the san Francisco c0uD-
sci of Bell MI Brady's contention was
That most Of the m after contained in these
affidavits was based on he arsay; that the
allegations were irrelevant and imnaterial
and had nothing to do with The case. He
was. however, eyerruled in every case,
Judge Murphy announcing himself as favor
ing the widest latitude
AN AyEY FLIGHT
The first surprise was the affidavit Of
Walter ~. Alvey. In substance IL was that
Ayey understood Frank Eyatt, the printer,
as Offering him 5000 for his testimony, he
agreeing ta give Eyatt 500 Of the amount;
that afhant made two visits 90 the letter
box upon the night IF August is, 1899, when
Samuel Nj. jacobson was murdered; that
tie first visit was q little before = o'clock
midnight, that the second visit WAS after y
o'clock; that upon tie first visit he saw
no one. bat upon tle second visit be saw
man standing IN the Sidewalk OF " e6. eT
street, about tie center If the jacobson
residence; that he did not see BIN g. up the
steps of the jacobson residence, nor did he
know where lie went; thar he did not know
who he was and that he did not recognize
him as Samuel n. jacobson or as any body
else. In short Nj Walter ". Alvey con-
tTadicted all the matter contained in his
first affidavit. IF be ever cherished any
designs on the Bell sack his hope IF gain
vanished With the making Of his second
affidavit
EVATT's PAYROLL.
The affidavit Of Charles A. Jones, printer
who resides at SIG Montgomery street, was
70 the effect that he was employed by Eyatt
& Piper 113 Leide>d IF street, from OctO-
Der ID to November D. 1891; that when h g
Quit " 0rk they Owed him aud still owe him
SIS; that on January II, 1892 he asked +.
B. EYatt for his money; that EYatt told
him that he was negotiating with a detec-
tive, who was here working in the interests
Of Sidney Bel. to furnish q witness who
would testify that he, the witness, was mall
ing letter on the night Of tie shooting :;
that he, the witness, saw the shot fired that
resulted in the death Of jacobson, and that
the shot was not fired by Sidney Bell, but
By some man named Harry; that Eyatt said
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from her side, while the two brothers
caught their sister and hustled her into
carriage. She was driven to her mothers
home and the house was locked up for the
night. The husband was diScOnsolate. He
knocked In vain at the door of his mother
n-law'S home for admission. Then lie tried
strategy.
At an early hour in the morning he and
five or six friends surrounded the DOugher
home with ladders. The brides room on
the second floor was reached, and she was
carried down the ladder. The grocm was
waiting at the foot Of the ladder. lie
clasped his bride il his arms, and, placing
her in n gig, drove off at rapid rate. The
brothers ani mother followed in hot pur-
suit, but they were unable to Overtake the
young married couple. At Prieeville Jones
and wife boarded tram for Bnghamton.
from which place they sent telegram say
ing that they were happy.
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TRUSTEES SALE.

IN ACCORDANCE Win THE TERMS AND IN
der the authority Of TWO certain deeds OF trust,
the FIRST duly executed by : e. Fisher party OF the
first part. 20 Henry c. Campbell and Thaddeus b.
Kent, parties OF the second part and the san iran
cisco Savings Union OF tie third part, aud dated
December L. 1855 the first recorded IN the once OF
the County Recorder for tho County OF Tulare,
State OF California. in Liber OF Trust Deeds at
page 1lS aud following; the second duly executed
hV said e. Fisher, party of the first part to Henry
c. Campbell and ThaddeUs T. Kent. par les OF tbs
second part and the san francisco savings Union
OF the third part the same being dated November g.
,lSS9, and recorded IN the office of the County Re
corder Tor the County OF tulare State OF California
in LlDer o; Trust Deeds. at page - and follow
Ing: and in pursuance OF resolution passed on the
seventeenth day OF December. SSl, Icy the Board
OF Directors of SAID san Francisco Savings Union .
corporation and the holder OF the notes fNOs 9O3S
aud 9712) TO secure payment o. which the
aforesaid deeds OF trust were executed, de-
claring that default has been made ia the pay
ment OF the principal sums aud other sums
due under said notes and Ge, ds OF trust, aud re-
guessing and directing Henry c. Campbell and Thad-
deScr bed therein 10 satisfy said Indebtedness,
We Henry Campbell and ThdddeaS B. Kent
Trustees, do hereby give notice that on Saturday.
the 23d day OF January, /. ID. 1892 at / , o'clock
A. NJ OF that day, ana at the front door OF tbs
Courthouse in the city OF NiSalia In the county OF
auction TO the highest bidder for cash in gold coin
of the United States all hose pieces or parcels OF
fornia, de cribed as follows;
According to the Official pIats and system OF sur
veys OF the Government OF The United states:
In Township seventeen 40 south, range TWEEN
ty-two (22) east, Mount Diablo base ana meridian.
or Section th!rty-three (33) the northeast quar-
ter one "a, and the northeast quarter Of the
northwest quarter tNE. Il of NV IA
Ia Township eighteen Os) south, range twenty
two (22) east Mount Diablo base and Iueridiah
OF Section five 80 the west half Of the south
west quarter CIV. 70 OF Sw. y, and containing in
the aggregate 2S0 acres OF land more or less. To-
gCther with the appurte1aIccs.
Terms OF salc-CaSh, In gold coin OK the United
States: ten per cent payaOie to the undersigned on
the fail OF the hammer balance on delivery OF
deed; and II not so paid. unless for want OF title
(ten days being allowed for search then said ten
per cent 20 be forfeited, ana the sale to be void
Acts OF sale at purchasers expense.
HENRY G. CAMPBELL r.
ThADDEUS Il. KENT, / iIuSlee%
JAP 8 Is 10 20 -
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MARRIED.

TYSON-DAVIES-I this city, January IA, 1892
at St Mary's Cathedral, by the Rev. Father SUI
Ivan Charles II. Tyson and Lillian L. Davies
both of San Francisco.
BECKER-SCH INER-In this city, January l6
1892, by the Rev. J. Fuendeling, Eugene w.
Becker aud Katie f. Schrener
MOHR-MOELLER-In this CITY, January IS. 1892,
by the Rev J. Fuendeling, Adolph Mohr and Wi.
helmina MOellcr.
RECK-DITZ-In this city January l 7. bv the Rev
j. Fuendeling, Gerhard f. Reck and Mrs. Eliza
beth Ditz.
PATCHEL-PEDEN - In this CITY, January 16
1892, by the Rev. s. V. Leach, ID, Frank A.
Patched and Louisa Peden, both OF San Francisco
MILLNER-STRYK KERN Oakland. January 10
1892. by the Rev. John f. Earn, William Mllner
and Mae e. Stryker, both OF San Frapcisco
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ACK ERMAN-In this city. January IS, 1892, to
the wife OF Goltleb Ackerman, son.
TRYON-In this city. January To- 1892 to the
wife OF u. II. Tryon. son.
SFAGREN-In this city, January 10, 1892 to the
wife of X. Seagren, son.
LINDSKOG-In this city, January 10, 1892, to the
wife or Henry NJ. LndSkOR. a son.
MAGNIN-ln this city January IL, 1892 to the
wife OF l. Maguin. son.
sTEENBERG-In this city, l3, 1892, to the wife OF
c. f. SteeuDerk, son.
HANS-In this city, January IL, 1892, to the wife
OF j. Il. Hans a daughter.
WTLSON-In Oakland. January 10, 1892, TO the
wifo OF David Wilson, Q daughter.
KUNSTING-In Franklin. Cal, January IT, 1892
TO the wife OF Frank kuusting. a son.
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EL0PED WITH HIS WIFE.

The Bride Had Been Captured by Her
Mother and Brothers,
Cincinnati Enquirer.
Miss Bena Dougher married Morris 81.
Jones of Dutch Gap. Penn, before a JUS
tice Of the Peace. The brides mother. who
is very devOut- woman, was highly Indlg-
pant With her two sons she drove to the
Justices Office in time to see her daughter
come out a wife. She pushed the husband
The morning call., 1892-01-20
LABOR TOPICS.

The Cigar-makers' Union has voted to
sustain Unions 1890 and 144 Of New York,
whose members wages have been reduced
90 per cent Henry Kretlow and Charles
CleaY were nominated as candidates for the
Office of Second Nice-President5 OF the In
ternational Union, which has just become
vacant. The cigar makers of Victoria, who
have just been organized. have been given
permission to use the wnite-labor label.
The morning call., 1892-01-20

The BARRIERS Union added ten names to
its roll Of membership. the 1irst result OF
the adoption of a card which distinguishes
union from On.union shops. The Brewery
Workmen's Union Was Endorsed.
The morning call., 1892-01-20

A St. Paul man sued the Western Union
Telegraph Company for $1,000 damages for
failure t. deliver TO him a telegram an
Douncipg the death OF lis brother in Chi
cagO. His allegation set forth that through
this failure the plaintiff was deprived Of
the satisfaction and pleasure of seeing his
said brother and being present at the fu-
neral"
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PERJURY RAMPANT.
Shocking Disclosures In the Sid
npy Bell Case.
Witness Alvey Shows Himself in Bad Light.
Thrilling Detective stories-A New
Way to Pay Old Debts.

Yesterday was another widest latitude"
dav in Judge Nurphy's court A Niagara
torrent of vrrbiaEa in the Sidney Bell case
was turned through the affidavit sewers.
An unabridged history # the connection
Of The police with the prosecution aud with
Campbell was read by District Attorney
Barnes.
AprInter who had failed 70 olect his WAGES
got even with his employer by contributing
an affidavit that his employer promised to
settle the arrears as soon as he received
$500 for working the Alvey job.
Avev. himself, thoroughly demoralzed
nv the attack Of the District Attorney the
night before. was on hand early with an
sfiIay.t confesSiag ne was aCtuated by mer-
eenary motives only, and that when he
nosted bis letters. near The jacobson resi-
dence on the night Of the killing, he could
rot. AS he had before sworn ne could,
identify as jacobson the man who had
entered the Jacobson house.
MYSTERIOUS SEALSKIN
An underground beer-hall woman had
nasty affidavit. in which the story Of De-
tective Browns trip to MarysyilIe was
given. The same document gave copies Of
letters written by Sidney BsIs brother to
Mary Clifton. a MarysyilIe woman, in
which he asked her to try 10 identify Miss
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TRUSTEES SALE.

IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TERMS AND
L under the authority Of a certain deed VI trust.
duly executed by II: H. BORCAERS party OF the
first part. to HENRY G. CAMPBELL aud THAD-
DEUS b. KENT, parties or the second part, and The
San Francisco Savings Union of the third part. the
same being dated June l3, 1889. ard recorded in
the office of the County Recorder Of the County Of
Fresno, State Of California in Book 90 Of Deeds. &C
page AZ and following and also recorded in the
ONCE Of the County Recorder OF the County Of
Tulare State Of California, Vol OF Trust Deeds
at page 500 aud following aud In pursuance Of q
resolution passed on the gath day OF December,
1891 by the Board OF Directors Of said san
Francisco savings UniO1, a corporation, and ths
which the aforesaid deed OF trust executed,
declaring that default mad been made in the paw
ment OF interest amt other sums due under said
Ing HENRY G. CATPrIIL and TFADDErs h
KENT Trustees, to sell the real estate described
therein 10 satisfy said Indebtedness.
We, HENRY c. CAMPBELL ami THADDEUS b.
KENT, trustees, do hereby give notice that on
SATURDAY. the 23d day Of January, AID. s92,
at O'Clock 4. n OF that day, aud az the front door
Of the Courthouse Ia the city Of Nisaiia State OF
California, viii sell at pubic auction 70 the
highest bidder, for cash in gold coin OF the United
states, all hat piece OF parcel OF land situate In h9
County OF Fresno, State OF California, described
follows, to wit:
surveys Of the Government Of the United States
In Township fourteen (l4) south, Range twenty
Two ~ east, Mount Diabio base ana meridian:
~ section eighteen 10 the northwest quarter
q "a, containing one hundred and sixty (l6O)
and also that piece or parcel OF land situate in
the County OF IHiare State OF California, and
described accord Dg to the official Dlats aud sys-
TEN Of surveys OF The Government of the United
states as follows:
In township seventeen 40 south. Range
twenty-four (24) east, Mount DlablO base and
Of Section twenty-three l23) the northwest
quarter INV. IA, containing one hundred and
sixty (l60) acres together with the aDpurtsnl
Terms Of sae-Cash III gold coin Of the United
States; ten per cent PAYABLE 10 the under
signed on the fail of the hammer; balance de-
livery OF deed; and if not paid unless for want
of title (teu days being allowed for search, then
said ten cent TO be forfeited, aud the 10 be
void. Acts OF sale at purchasers expense
HENRY c. CAMPBELL.l -r-.o,.
THADDEUS Is. KENT, ! Ai19'S0''
tap o 3 ! 6 20 %
The morning call., 1892-01-20

There are in existence some English
bank notes bearing date 1898, partly printed
on and partly woven into piece Of blush
white satin ribbon of the requisite winth.
These were not put into circulation, but
printed for snecimen comics.
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c. A. and c. B. Werner, arrested for dis
tributing boyco.ting circulars in front of l..
Sh0en'S barber-shop, have been held for
trial on charge of libel, thsir bail having
been set at $50.
The morning call., 1892-01-20
BIRTHS MARRIAGES DEATHS.

Firth marriage and death notices sent by mali
will noC be inserted. They must be handed In az
either OF the publication oficeS and DO Endorsed
with the name and residence OF persons authorized
TO have the same published
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No Quorum.

There was to have been meeting of the
Trustees of the Mechanics Institute last
night. but as there was not quorum pres
ent adjournment was taken for one week.
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FLORISTS.

Wreaths Crosses, Anchors, etc, of
Choice Flowers, 81 up at NEAL the Florists, 100
Grant avenue DO not give orders to solicitors but
90 TO l05 Grant avenue. jas II
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that Captain Lees suspected that Beus ac-
complete was Campbell. He answered the
description OF the tall man. Then follows
the Captains story of his action on camp
bell:
All the dav Of the IN OF January 1891 kept
tbInking over CampbelPs connection with Bell
and finally and on the night OF The 4th OF Jahl
ary, 1891. l determined 10 Try ahd hhd Cdmpoell
and interview him. left my once aud wen our
on Kparuy street 10 II ! could see CAmUbei
anywhere around the Old City tau. ABOUT a
block up hearny street ! Jaw CAM pen.
stopped BIN and said: "CampbeI, want you 20
20 down tony offer; l want 10 tax 10 you i0r
a few minu e. Go right down mere ana ! VIII
be down in five or ten minutes" crossed me
str e. 10 cIgaI-StOTe Int cigar and stood lheie
watching Cdmpbel 10 see whether hs Wehi 10 my
office or not, rs direct ed HIM TO. ! saw MN 90
down 10 the entrance OF the O.d CT y Hall ana
turn IN. and then l came out from the cigar
store aud went TO tbs office.
"sIT DOWN, ED"
found CAmnb-lI sitting IN the outside Office
OF the Chief oi Police. / took lum INTO my PHI
yate otict. ! said 10 him: Isl down, I'd, want
to talk 10 YOU" H. sat down. said: "AO GU
tell me about that jacobson murder, corner
California and Webster streets" As soon as
asked him this question his eyes illied WIN tears
aud he uur bOth hands 10 his mead ana cfleu OUT
"Ny GOD! What viii become OF my vile,
mother and child; what VIII become OF thtm -
and repIted. Ed Providence always t3kts
care Of those things. aud VIII do % 90 THIS case
! said: go ahead and tell me about The jacob
son murder" And then ana there and without
any other word Edward W. Campbell told ME
the story of how sidney Bell klll Samuel NJ.
jacobson on the northwest corner OF California
and Webster streets. l did not interrupt Camp
bell nor say word 10 him un 81 he got down TO
the point where the actual shooting took place.
l Inen interrupted him.
sYNTACTICAL DISCRIMISATION
said. Ell. leu me tnis In the third person
from this on" did nos want him 10 tell me 10
the first person because aid not know up 10
this point wne her Bell or Campbell mad fred
the fatal shot that KILLED jacobson, and did not
want 10 be lie only witness against man, the
only person 10 whom confession was made,
where mans ufe was al stake Campbell then
W nj on aud told The balance OF bis story In the
third person fixing The crime Of the shooting Of
jacobson ur0u Sidney Bell. The statement that
he made "a me u The same statement when,
upOn January 3, 1891 Campbell made 10 NE and
70 Sergeant II. ;. Healey, which statement was
taken down by Sergeant Healey M longhand
read over, corrected aud slgued by Campbell.
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The Furniture workers Union Endorsed
the retail clerks action. but deferred action
on the brewery workmens fight until the
next meeting.
The morning call., 1892-01-20

The wood-carvers, who struck against the
employment Of nOn-union man in one Of
the largest factories, are still out.
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that the witness who would testify TO this
was ono Avery; that Evatt said that if
Avery would swear to this state Of ia IS the
detective with whom he had been negotiat-
ing would pay Avery 5000 for his testi-
mOny and would pay him, Eyatt, $500 for
securing Avery; that Eyatt said when he
got this $500 he would pay aliiant the money
be owed him.
District Attorney Barnes called attention
to the date Of Jones affidavit, January
u, 1892
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CAPTAIN LEES STORY.

CAPTAIN LEES STORY.
a full hour was occupied reading the forty
typewriter pages containing Captain Lees
story Of his connection with the case. With
great mnuteness all the details were related
of the various meetings between I.ees and
Campbell and Lees and Jacobson. The only
money paid by Cantain Lees came out Of the
Police Contingent Fund aud we're for board
Ing Campbell while detained as a witness
and for boarding Mrs. Campbell at the In
ternational hotel a small sum was also
given to Mrs. Campbell at the time her hus-
band was arrested. Campbell was also adj
Vanced $40 by Captain Lees TO enable him to
60 into business In Vsalia. The Captain
declared that he had never employed Edward
w. Campbell in any capacity as a defective
or as an assistant 10 the detectives or in any
way whatever.
A THRILLING INTERVIEW.
Captain Lees described 10 very vivid IAN
guage his interviews in his Office with
Sydney Bell who had been taken into Gus
tOdv for being concerned in various highway
rObberies. The following is one Of the most
thrilling passages ia the AFFIDAVIT:
After Bell had finished Barratng the various
FObbeues 10 which he had been engaged
said TO him: " Bell, you muf dered jacobson
when you attempted 10 rob him at the corner Of
California aud Webster streets on HE I'm OF
August. 1891. Tell me about tbat?' When
asked Bell that question II was the only time that
/ ever saw him lose his braVado. HIS lace turHed
as white as death, the cords iu his neck gwelled
Up and his lips clunR together. lie attempted to
sneak several times, but not sound passed his
ms and finally he said, with an effort: II didu't
40 II; / didn't commit that robbery" / said to
MIN: " Why, Bell, you must nave committed
fnat crime; you have confessed 10 committing
highway robberleS Of the same character before
and AFTER Tie killing OF jacobson, IN which the
Da ties v no were robbed described you aud yOnr
eompsniou as a tall and short man, tie same
dsseri,.tio1 thai was given by jacobson before
be died OF tile two men who attempted 70 rCb
HoWever be denied having committed
the murder. lie said he hnew nothing about That
robbery.
LEES AND CAMPBELL
The CAPTAIN next told how Campbell
came to the prison to see Bell IL vas then
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F. r. BELLS FIRST LETTER.

san FRANCISCO zeal November ~, 1891.
Dear Friend NaV ! wish 10 ask you a few ques-
lions regarding the " Sealsk1n "-as to whether you
said that she was IN the habit OF Wis ting in con-
pany with " Harry " or any OtneT parsonage, the
house or hotel that you stopping in. You VIII
remember that you said something to this effect
that afternoon, but we have either failed to make
note or II else II Is mythical. Please strengthen
my memory on this point, as II Is very important
Whatever you may see in any OF the newspapers
yoV may know that 1t Is t9r tue g0Qd Vl the cause,
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The Fair.

The fair which opened Monday
has not been as largely attended
as in former years, but large
crowds are expected to-day and
tomorrow, as the speed ring will
offer special attractions.
In floral hall the display of farm
and garden products is by far the
best ever seen at The Kirksvilie
fair, while the floral display and
fancy needle work surpsss any.
thing of former years, both in ex-
tent and quality. The picture dis
play Is fine and nearly all the
work of KlrksvilIe artists.
Grassle & Son, and W. e.
Greene & Co. have displays of
wagons and buggies at Agrlcultur-
al Hall.
Gooding Bros. and J. G. Aver,
of La Plata, have a fine display of
SWINE, and G.. W. Novinger, of
Nineveh township, has his herd of
Hereford cattle on the grounds.
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Farmers Institute.

Arrangements are now being
made for the annual series of
Farmers Institutes which will be
held this fall and winter. These
meetings are held ouly at places
from which invitations come. A
number of these are on file, but
not enough to complete the series.
Should the farmers of your coun-
ty want an institute it will hasten
the work of preparation if they
will make their wishes known at
once.
About 80 meetings will be held
continuing two days at q place.
The only necessary expense to a
community will be for a hall or
other place of meeting. Other ex-
penses, hotel bills of members of
Board, travelling, pay of speakers,
advertising etc, are met by the
Board of Agriculture from funds
provided by the state for this pur-
pose. Respectfully,
LEVI CaUBBUCK, Sec.
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List of Patents.

Granted to Missouri inventors
this week. Reported by @. A.
Snow & Co., Solicitors of Amerl-
can and foreign Patents, Opp. o.
8. Patent Office, Washington, D.
G.
G s Agee, Willow Springs,
churn; @ o Birney, Kansas City,
sash fastener; j G W Soice, Bates
City, sedlment-gatherer for coffee
pots;J J Cochrane, st. Louis,
wrapper; F Doerinq, st. Louis,
coffee urn; L NJ Burns, st. Louis,
stove pipe; 81 Guels, st. Louis, car
wheel; L NJ johnson, Seneca.
wire-tightener; E 7 Mason and
M q Hoskovits. Kansas City,
making artificial honey cells and
comb; D Swenson, Kansas City
corn-popper.
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Wabash"

G. A. R. Excursion to Washing
ton. d. G. National Encamp-
ment, Sept. 70, 1892.
The Wabash will sell tickets
Sept. ID to 20 from Kirksville,
Mo. to " ashington, via all routes,
at S22.63 for the round trip. { low
est rates in effect are guaranteed
A through car will leave Kinks
vile Sept. II for Washington
without change. For full inform
alton as to routes, rates, maps.
step over priyiles. confer with me
by mail or in person.
W. E. NooNAN, Agt.
"The Great Wabash Route"
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KIRKSVILLE MARKETS

EGGS Ii doz cash
BUTTER--10
FEATHER3-35
OATS-25
HAY-s6.OO to $500
HOGS-S.40O. to 45O
COWS & HEIFF RS-Fat 2to q
BEESWAX-18c
TALLOW4o4 to BIC
LARD-8 to 10
RYE-50
CORN-50
WHEAT-60
MILK COWS &CALvES-1s 70
S2E
ROOsTERs--1.25 pc, doz
MIXED FEED 10 per hund.
POTATOES 1.35
GEESE $500 per doz.
BRAN-60 per hund
SHORTS-80 pel hmrd.
CHICKENS-6
TURKEYS too
DUCKS-6c. per In.
HORSES - Extra draft $40 4,
l15: good draft 500 to $40
drivers S75 to s135: streeters $40
SPRING CHICKENS .O6 per b