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Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1893-03-06
BRIEF MENTION

Order your, wedding cake from
Krell & Math.
Make your own maple syrup and
get your maple sugur from Krell &
Math
Try our hoarhound candy for your
cough or cold-extra strong-Krell
G Math, confectioners.
j. s. Calhoun, of Des Moines, ar
rived in the city on Saturday on a
few days visit to friends here
Mr.. and Mrs. William McEniry are
expected home from New Orleans on
Wednesday. Mr.. and Mrs McEniry
have had very enjoyable time in the
south.
Matthew Hogan, who has been in
the employ of the c., M. & st. P.road
at Perry, Ia, returned home Satur-
day and has accepted a position in
Moline.
For sale cheap-The Union house
furniture and office fixtures and bar
furnishings and fixtures. Also 100
tons of good ice. A bargain for a
spot cash buyer.
Herbert A. Kemp, of Tampico,
and Miss Lizzie Hall, of New Bed
ford, were united in marriage at the
First NJ. f. parsonage by Rev. F. w
Merrell Saturday evening.
Mayor McConochie, of Rock Island,
who has already served two terms as
city executive, is now campaigning
for the third He is already assured
of the republican nomination.-Dav
EXPORT times.
Maj j. NJ. Beardsley received the
sad intelligence on Saturday of the
doath of his sister, Mrs. Lurana San
ford, at Meadville, Pa. She was the
oldest OF eight children, being IS
years of age at the time of her death.
The Central Illinois Teachers asso-
citation will meet in Monmouth March
81 and April /. Three college presi-
dents and a distinguished Jewish
rabbi Or. Hirsch) and other eminent
educators will be on the programme.
Reduced rates on the certificate plan
will be given on all railroads.
The will of the late o. j. Dimicll
was filed in the probate court at Chi
cagO Saturday. The estate is esti-
mated as worth 800, 900. The widow,
Harriet 5. Dimick, will get one-third
and the residue goes equally to three
children. The will, however, may
be imperative. as before his death
Dimick made conveyance of his prop
erty to his wife and children in
about the proportion indicated by
the will.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1893-03-06
Unprnres4ionaI Conduct.

The woman who ha+trnel into the
pantry AMI returned with Il SaIeraius
biscuit for the Dcripatelic stranger at
her gate wore 4 Bingham gown which
she had obviously bui!ie! with her
own hands.
1t was cut on the bias and did not
hang straight.
My man." she remarked in compre-
hensive tones. Il viii give you this
biscuit on one condition"
Name il, madam"
The tramp. for such he undoubtedly
wss. leaued gracefully upon one foot.
You must saw sized of wood.
A look of pain fitted across his face.
Il cannot, madam. ! cHnnot.'
Think we'll" urged the woman.
at was only fifteen minutes ago that
another man in YOUR business sawed a
stick of wood for one of NV biscuits.
The tramp started violently
"You astuniSh me" hs exclaimed.
a great perrlcNity seemed to lie OPP
pressing him.
WAS it II tall man." he inquired,
with some anxiety, after 4 consider
able pause.
1T was"
"Worc a checked vest with 4 hole on
the left sde?"
The woman nodded
"A long coat, very Shiny"
YES"
Had mean, hang-dog look?"
Decidedly"
The tramp heaved sigh of relief.
That's Bill Stokes" ne announced,
with n gladstone smile. He's always
doing something outre. | feared i,
might be somebody of standing"
There was that which was beatific
about the expression of his eyes as he
went his wav.-Detr0H Tribune.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1893-03-06
COUNTY BUILDING.


March sc. Z. White to Julia
Zielke, lots 1, and 8, block 8, Smith
& Whites add, Moline Heights,
$3.50.
julius Orlawski to Albert Resner,
lots 8, and 5, block 2, village of
Carbon Cliff, 5000.
w. l.. Coyne to Frank Seefeldt,
lots 9 and 10, block 35, Andalusia,
800.
7. C. Nutter to Louis Cosgrove,
lot 20, block 4, Columbia Park,
$500.
Mississippi Valley Manufacturers
Mutual Fire Insurance company to
c. E. Hemenway, VIZ, lot and Cd e3
lot 3, block 9, Old Town of Moline,
81.
Northwestern Mutual Fire Insur
ance company to c. F. Hemenway,
W., lot 2, and e2 e4 lot 3, block, Old
Town of Moline, 81.
Henry J. Jordon to James A. Love,
nwl mel, Sc, 16, 1w, 81.
James A. Love to Murice f. Spiv-
ey, e9 ne4 and nw4 ne4 So, 16, 1w,
$500.
N. j. BlackmHn to Wesley I.
Whitehead, tract be metes and
bounds, 80, Is, Nv, 1900.
Stephen Herrick to A. c. Wagner,
WI lot 4, Big Island. sci %, II, 4w,
$75.
Probate.
Assignment of M. Lee Calf. Deed
of assignment to Adair Peasants
filed.
Estate of Charles Hanson. Inven-
tory filed and approved.
Estate of Christian Dohrbeck. FL
nal report of eXecutrix filed and APP
proved. Estate closed and executrix
discharged.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1893-03-06
Order Your Ice Of spenc9.

Rock ISLAND, JAN, 31.-This is to
notify the public that have cut' a
good supply of good, pure ice and
that l am not in any combination.
l am now ready to make contracts
for the coming season and would re-
spectfully solicit reasonable share
of patronage.
WILLIAM L. SPENCE,
4O8 Forty-second Street.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1893-03-06
The Modern invalid

Has tastes incidentally, in keeping
with other luxuries. A remedy must
be pleasantly acceptable in form,
purely wholesome in composition,
truly beneficial in effect and entirely
free from every Objectionable quail
ty. If really III he consults a physi-
clan; if constipated he uses the gen
tie family laxative, Syrup of Figs.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1893-03-06
The Plain Truth

Is good enough for Hoods Sarsapa-
rilla-there is no need of embellish-
ment or sensationalism. Simply
what Hoods Sarsaparilla does, that
tells the story of its merit, If you
have never realized its merits, sim
gle bottle will convince you it is a
good medicine.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1893-03-06
Notice to Builders.

Sealed bids will be received at our
office until noon, Wednesday, March
Sth, for the construction of buildings
necessary for our plant, plans and
specifications for which can be in
spected at our office on or after 8 a.
m, Friday, March 3rd.
We reserve the right to reject any
and all bids.
MOLINE MALLEABLE IRON Co.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1893-03-06
Tax Eotics ,.

The taxes for 1892 are now due and
NAV be paid to the undersigned at
Hurst & Donaldson's Office in Masonic
Temple block. Please bring your
last years receipt, which will enable
the collector to find your description
on the tax books.
WILLIAM j. GAMBLE,
Township Collector.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1893-03-06

The highest praise has been won
by Hood Pills for their easy, yet eff
cient action. Sold by all druggists.
Price % cents.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1893-01-24
PLEASE MOTE THE FOLLOWIF

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SECONDLY n can
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10 N W mnh
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1893-01-24

So 1904 IS. Wheat frmer and fairly active;
No. red 79I4G79l1c in store and elevator /:
oOtac anoat; optic opened firm SEC up. oecl ned
lsVlc and closed steady AG5sc under Satur-
delivery 79lsc; March delivery s04c; May de-
livery S216c Corn firm and dull; No. 2 533401bsc
in elevator; 5434055c afoat; steamer m. xed
53lec; options dull. and L4656c lower; January
delivery 5S9sc February delivery $3.50; May
delivery 5314c Oats active and nrmer; options
dull and lower; January delivery SS5sc; May de-
livery $3.50; No white January delivery 1914
04S11c; spot prices: No. 3S34GS2c; No. 2
white 4S1S04sa4c; No. 2 Chicago $40 4Oc; No.
$50; mixed western 3sls doc. Coffee-Op-
lions opened barely steady points up to 10
points down ami cio-ei firm ana unchanged to
10 points up; January delivery Is G01l6 so;
March delivery 10 404l6 so; May delivery 10 25
Ql6 IS; July deliNe 10 rs: October delivery
10 20; spot Rio firm and more active; No l. NC.
Sugar Raw tirmer and dull, fair ref ing $ l. loo:
refined quiet and steady; No 4A64 Z l6c;
No.f S-i6614ssc; OF 4 4ss04aSc; standard \
4l1-l6045sc; graduated i-lt05c Molas ses-
Foreign nominal: New Orleans open kettle
good 10 choice 26@35c. Woo in good demand
and firm; domestic fleece 27G32c; pulled blank.
Fork quiet and stronger; OLD mess SIS 90; new
mess Sls bO0l9 %; extra pr me nominal. Pea
nuts quiet and steady: fancy haudpicked 4140
414c; farmers 2ia0316c. Beef quiet and strong;
family SIP O00l3 50; extra mess 80 00Gt9 50.
Beef hams firm at SIS 50GI9 90. Tierced beef
dull ami firm; city extra India mess 81 so.
Cut meats strong and wanted; picked bellies
ll19c; picked shoulders :0c; picked hams
lSc. Middles quiet and frmI snort clear $40 65.
Lard dull and higher; western steam closed at
81 45 bid; city steam $40 S714G1l1 90; refined
firm; continent Sll as; South America Sl2 90.
Freights to Liverpool dull and weak; cotton
564d; grain lid.
CHICAGO, jan. % The grain markets we're
weak to-day and the provision market strong.
AS compared with Saturdays closing prices
wheat this evening is off sc per bushe; corn
1sO3sc; oats and rye each 15c PorG and lard
eac 25c up and ribs l5c. business in all de-
partmentS was duh.
CHICAGO, Jan. 23.-Wheat opened about
unc, ansed at 7S34c for May delivery. nov
7S56c. Corn opened 1sc higher at 477sc for
May delivery, now 4Sc Pork opened sc higher
at Si9 1872 Tor May delivery, now Sl9 IS. Lard
opened nc higher at $40 80 for May delivery,
now $40 g216.
CHICAGO, Jan. 23.-Cash quotations were as
follows; Flour dull an easier, with quotations
UNCHANGED. Wheet-No. spring 7314c; No. ,
red 7314c Corn-No 2 1880. Oats-No. S0l1
9@034c; Mess pork SIS 00NlS 12h Lard Sll o..
hort rio sides, loos', $40 05110 10 Dry salteI
sides, boxed, $40 5000 20. " hisky ut 81 So.
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rates. 81 sj1S14 $50; commercial bills. 81 s51s
q g. Government bonds closed dull but
urn southern state bonds dun but steady
halroad bonds active and firm.
Nav YORK. Jan. 23.-Treasury balances: Coin
dOOO; currency. $40, 765.0Jd-
NEW YORK, Jan y The stock market was
again active to-day, but extremely SO only in
cue hrst hour. when enormous sales OF Dis ti.ers
ran the trading up into large figures. There
was more feyerishness to-day, en1 more pres
sure or long stocks, especially among the To-
dustrlals, coalers and grangers. The principal
cause or this. however was found in the an
uouncement OF further shipment of god by
How steamer tomorrow, which rather unset the
calculations OF the bulls and dampened the buy
ing spirit which was last week so prominent a
feature In the trading. The opening was
Ilrn TO strong, bat unusual pressure upon the
lndustTials, and especially Distillers, sharp
decline in last named. Manhattan and Consoli.
dated Gas, as well as Hooking Goa u tiled
the entire market with the aid OF TIE gold shin
ment aforesaid. Distillers closed at 5Olt.
with a net loss of So per cent for
the day. Manhattan was sold down in
tee early dealings and was evidently without
support, while the political nature of its late
boom has rendered many distruStfnI of its I'M
mediate future in the market It decline from
tO TO .Co1e. closing per cent higher than
ne lowest, with net loss of 3l6 per
cent. Movements in Consolidated Gas
were of the san nature, and although it
ra he'd per cent from its lowest price its net
IS was ~. Hooking Coal declined from p to
le put later recovered all it lost Lackawanna
was the only coal stock to show any material
loss, l. Is per cent. being taken from its price
The general list displa, ed a firm temper
throug out the early part of the day despite
tie SIS occasioEe1 by realizations and the
pressure brought to bear in different spots. St
Paul was especially active and closed un-
changed after fluctuations extending over a
range OF IA per cent. The rest of the market
pursued about the same course and the final
changes are generally Insignificant Sales of
stock to-day 100000 shares listed, SO, 100 un-
listed.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1893-01-24

SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
Sun RISES. = %
Sun BETS. '.......'............
HIGH WATER AT SAVANNAH. - 1l:45 AM, 1900 Pm
STANDARD time)
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Mail Orders Promptly Filled.

Owing to the prevailing severe winter we
have determined to afford people Of mOder-
ate means an opportunity to secure warm
coverings, and we offer
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1893-01-24
Leading futures ranged as follows:

BALTIMORE. jan 23-Flour dull Wheat dull;
No. red on spot 7sAc; January delivery
livery Sl24Me2c; milling wheat 1S6ls2c. Germ
firm; mixed on spot 5334c; January delivery
5Sc; February delivery Sic bid; March delivery
5O16c; May delivery &c; southern white corn by
sample Doc; yellow by sample 55c
CINCINNATI, Jan. %. = Flour firm; fancy
So 2U@5 30; family 81 4002 SO. Wheat scarce
and nominal; No. red 72075c. Corn easier;
No mixed 4S0 4S1ec, Oats lower; No. mixed
350035l9c. Rye firm; No 63c. Pork strong at
Sls 70. Lard in fair demand at S11 90. Bulk
meats 1rmer at $40 so. Bacon stronger at 81 IS.
Whisky quiet at 81 IS.
ST. LOUIS, Jan. 23.-F1our steady and un-
changed. " heat went no a fraction early, then
went OFF and closed 1sQI4c under Saturday; No.
red cash at 6S1sc; May delivery TIC; July
delivery 747Sc Corn followed wheat and closed
4c below saturday; cash SS34c; March delivery
4O16c bid; May delivery 42341425sc. Oats lower;
sample lots sold for cash 3214c; May delivery
S413@349sc. Baggng 5A0634c. Iron cotton
ties steady at 81 O5. Provisions higher and firm
Pork $18 so for old. Lard at Sli 90. Dry salt
meats-Loose shoulders 80 so; longs $40 90;
boxed lots i5c more Bacon-Shoulders $40 D /;
longs 81 IN; clear ribs Gil 1914; shorts
Sill 3116. Sugar-cured hams Sl4 O0Q14 so.
Whisky steady at 81 IS.
kettle, strictly prime to choice 81 1898 l6c;
good common 25sc; centrifugas, off plantation
graduated $3.50; choice yellow clarified 40 &c;
off yellow clarified 31k@3 I1-l6c. Molasses
strong; open kettle, fancy s3c; prime to good
prime 2602Sc: fermenting 23025c; off centrifu-
gal choice &c; prime to good prime 800 I6c;
common to good common 609c; inferior Sc
NAVAL STORES.
NV YORK. Jan. %, 500 p. m.-Rosin quiet
and firm; strained common to good 81 35D
81 s716. Spirits turpentine dull and steady al
33I4034c.
CH1RLEsroS, Jan. 90. Spirits turpentine
firm at SOC. Rosin firm at 81 o5 for good
strained.
WILMINGTON. Jan. % Spirits turpentiue
firm at 291hc. Rosin firm; strained 9TI6c;
good strained 81 02l5. Tar steady at 81 is.
Crude turpentine steady; hard 81 90; yellow dip
and virgin 81 20.
PETROLEUM, OILS, ETC.
NEW YORK, Jan. 23.-Petroleum quiet and
steady; crude. in barrels Parkers' SIS IS; bulk
So So; Washington, in barrels 81 IS; in bulk
So IS; refined New York S. 30; Philadelphia and
Baltimore S. 25 bulk So 1902 co. Cotton seed
oil firmer; crude 43c bid; yellow 4Sc.
RICE.
New YORK. JAN 29 Rice In good demand and
firm; domestic fair to extra S1a05lsc; Japan
41401i56c.
Nav ORLEANS. jan 23.-Rice in good demand;
ordinary TO good 25s0316c.
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Fruits and Vegetables.

New York. Jan. 23.-Oranges, Indian river,
fancy 81 50030o; briRhts selected, S2 50@2 rs;
straight, 81 7b,2 25; russets, selected So OOD2 25
straight, 81 5O@l rs: tangerines. 81 5004 81;
mandarins, 5 tOG13 90; grapefruit. 81 O00l2 so;
cabbage, 81 b00D3 co; egg plant. So O0n
. 90; beans, So 0005 90; pease. So O0@300;
squash, 75e@S1 2h; cucumbsrs. 81 0004 %; to-
matoes, 81 SOS 90.
PALMER, RIvENBURG & Co.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1893-01-24
MILLINERY
PROSPECTUS FOR SPRING
'.''' | 800. '''''''-

). KROUSKOFF Respectfully an
'nounces that the most comp Iete arrange
ments have been made for the grandest
Millinery Carnival ever seen anywhere.
Nothing that is novel or beautiful in the
Millinery art will be wanting, and we are
now receiving direct from Europe Rib
bons and Flowers, the richest and most
exquisite. We are sparing no expense to
import from Paris the latest designs in
Pattern Hats and Bonnets, and we prom
Use our Opening to be remembered for
many years to come. Our Stock of Rib
bons and Flowers for evening wear is
complete, and ladies will find ust what
they want. Our Winter Millinery we are
selling at your own price. The Ribbon
sales are continued at
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1893-01-24

TUESDAY Jan "a. 1898.
ARRIVED YESTERDAY.
Steamship Nacoochee. Smith. New York-C g
Anderson.
Steamship Allegheny, Parker, Baltimo emo
j Carolap. Agent.
Steamship City of Macon. Lewis. Boston-C
g Anderson.
Steamer Alpha, Strobhar, Bluffton-C H Med
lock, Agent.
steamer e G Barker, Finney, Beaufort and st
Helena-Master.
ARRIVED AT QUARANTINE YESTERDAY.
Bark President [Norl. olsen Liverpool. with
salt TO N Gilbert x Co, vessel to Chr G Dahl
& Co.
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COMMERCIAL.
$4,000
SAVANNA Ma aKEr-.
OFFICE MORNING NEWS.

SAvAENAH. GA Jan. o. 1893
c,-roy-A much better feeling pervaded the
market. owing 10 the small receipts. There
GOOD inquiry through thu day and a fair
-..ass was accomplished. The total
- for the day were 1904 bales. On
sS-a,oa at the opening call. at 10 a. m, the
80 was bulIetined firm and I'M
4,ad with sales OF IA bales
y. he second call. at p. m, it was firm, the
- = b.iny 792 bales. At the third and last
III at D. M, it closed firm and unchanged,
~ further sales of 1913 bales. The following
". the official closing spot quotations of the
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1893-01-24

NAVAI d IHb IIIaI hII KOI hFJlI 10 UuI poH-
tine was quiet but fairly firm at quotations.
There was a light though steady inquiry. The
sales during the day were $50 casks at S016c for
regulars. At the Board of Trade on the opening
cal the market was reported firm at 3011c for
regulars. At the second call it closed firm at
20l6c for regulars. Rosin-The market was
firm aud active, and considerable business
TRANSFERRED. The total sales for the day were
6,240 barrels. At the Board of Trade on the
first call the market was posted as firm with
sales of 4444 barrels at the following quota
tons: A, b, C, D and E, 81 10; F, 81 Is; G,
81 IS; H, 81 50; !, 81 IS; K, 81 so; NJ, SO 30; n.
s. 20; window glass; 80 90: water white. 81 0G.
At the last call it closed unchanged, with fur
Their sales of L 7qR barrels
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-08-23

the financial ssfGatiou demands. and the
ofheers feel IL incnmheas npon them 10
speak for the association. Their say il Is
manifest that the immediate cause Of the
prolonged strineency is the fear snd ap-
prehenslon Of disaster engendered IN the
minds OF the people by the continued pur-
chase Of SILVER hy the government. and by
the increasing of its obligations therefor
redeeEnahle in gold. which fear and sppre-
hension can only be removed and coaf-
dence restored by removal Of the cause IL
Is believed the bankers OF the country will
understand and realize this 10 as great IL
not 10 q greater extent than any other
class Of citizens. and is therefore becomes
such Of them as fully realize this 10 urge
upon their fellow citizens and upon con-
gress the great necessity for the immediate
and unconditional repeat Of the purehas-
Ing clause of the Sherman silver aef The
repeat OF this clause is demanded
in the interests Of those fayoring q gold
standard and those fayoring the use of
silver with gold, as the continued par-
chase OF enormous quantities of silver
with gold obligations can only result in
the hnal inability OF the government TO
redeem such obligations in gold. and the
continued over-prodGction and eonse-
qnent further depreciation of silver. thus
rendering the prospect of any interna-
tlonal agreement for les more general use
throughout the world more hopeless than
at present A blank form Of petition is
inciosed to be circulated among the mer-
chants, business men and others.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-08-23
SILVER PURCHASE STATISTICS.



Goes Up Cents an Oaaee.
WasRrSeroS CRY. Aug. 22.--In response
to a resolution Of inquiry on the sabject of
silver purchases under the act of iSo, Sec
retary Carlisle sent to the house
OF representatives today letter
setting forth the following facts;
From August Is, 1900. to August f6.
isas, the department purchased i6i .52i, coo
tine ounces costing si:sD, $50 $50. The
highest price paid vas 81 81. an ounce,
on August 20. 1870: the lowest eac an
ounce, January -. ls92 Treasury notes
to the amount OF SIs0,if5.aS have been
issued in payment OF silver bullion. of
standard SILVER dollars and retired since
August 81. 1890. Up TO August I,
1893, $40. Isl. 100 Of treasury notes have
been redeemed in gold. and S6. 3sT, is5
standard dollars have been coined from
bullion purchased under the act of 1890.
On the 18th instant the government owned
of silver purchased under the act OF fsa0.
iss. I6i. .375 ounces of the coinage value of
$ial. .2i7 ,65T.
Silver took a jump upward today. the
London quotation rs sent to the treasury
department being 76I4 cents per ounce.
This Is q cents higher than yesterdays
purchases by the department. which
amounted TO i65. 600 ounces at ia cents
per ounce.
The president is expected back at the
end Of next week.
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a s.r,eu. Kunawa, at wh.ssem.

wHsrcox, Aug. p Especial. A seri-
Gus runaway accident occurred at $50
O'Clock this evening on Holly street. A
team belonging TO and driven by farmer
named Faro. Of Fort Bellingham. became
frightened and dashed up the street, over
turning the wagon near the Oakland
block. and throwing the occupants vio-
lently onto the plank roadway. Mrs
Faro WAS badly bruised. but her injuries
are not considered dangerous. Her sister.
Miss Annie Violet vas less fortunate. the
heavy wagon falling across her body,
causing internal injuries which may prove
fatal. Mr.. Faro vas not badly hurt The
team Was not considered q safe one. both
the horses being runners. one having par
tieipated In races here July 4 and the
other at LumwL The injured women
were carried into the Oakland block. where
they are receiving the best possible care.