davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-05
OFFICE or TIE
REORGANIZATION COMMITTEE
OF TIL.
Consolidated Mortgage Bonds
OF THE
NORTHERN PACIFIC RAILROAD CO.

MILLS BUILDING. NEW. YORK. Dee. !. 1898.
TO Holder, the Consolidated Mortgage Bonds OF
the Northern Pacific Railroad Company:
In view of the existing conditions Of tho Northern
Pacific Railroad Company and Of the default on
the Interest the Consolidated Mortgage Bonds on
the Of December. tho undersigned have been const
iutcd . Hcorgan Iation Committee by the German and
holders Of such bonds for the general protection
Of their the present condition and In future
reorganization.
The committee has organized with Mr.. Edward D.
Adams Chairman. and Gen Louis Fitzgerald Us its
Vlccd hartman.
Bonihodcr, are invited To send 10 the Chairman or
Secretary their addresses with Of their
,pecuyc holdings.
EDWARD ID. ADAMS,
Mills Building.
JOHN &. BILlITT.
Philadelphia.
LOUIS FJTZt:EKAi.D.
Mercantile Trust co.
CHARLES LANIER,
Wlnrow. Ilnier Co.
J. ID. PROBST.
j. u. i'rob,t & Co.
JAMES sTIII.MAN.
National city Bank.
ERNST TIIALMANS
Indenburg. Ihalmann Co
A. MARCUS. Secretary Mlls Building.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-05
~ oc,Nc ppICr-c OF PHILADELPHIA STOCKS.
CLOSING PRICES OF SAN FRANCISCO STOCKS.
UT '-.H'' ,.no
San Francisco December a. ls9
c.,,raoy Todav Saturday. T o-day.
MONTHLY TREASURY STATEMENTS.

Monday, December 4-p. m.
The Tribune yesterday gave the pfihc'pa'
changes which have taken place IN the o'i'''
ton Of the United States Treasury III tn' '"''
month as shown in the reports OF the treasure
and the Controller. The complete cofhpa''So''s
are presented in the following CONVERSATIONS oil
the official statements:
THE PUBLIC DEBT STATEMENT.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-05

Totals OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. sos a42 100 $I4 $685. 600
WHAT WAS DONE IN STOCKS
The disposition to take profits was pronounced
In the stock market to-day, but there was no
selling pressure except In few specialties. In
fact the speculation was entirely In the hands
Of professional traders, and when they found
that no long holdings were disturbed, there was
an inclination near the close to buy for a rally.
was suffered by Western Union Telegraph.
which opened X per cent lower at s0N. and fur
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-05
90 tubom it ttlan Concern.

VTO ALL ARCHITECTS.
All. ARCHITECTS ARE HEREBY INVITED r ~
svpMiT PLANS ~ COMPETITION FOR N Nnwy
coirpTiToIrSF TO BE EREtTED IN THE { Ia
or BNiTIMoRE. a: cost OF not es than !, m.
hamas 81 a non.rarti commission OF seven lei1nn.
m,oIess onal and business and the Mayor OF "
IT, 1ha commission secured the service, ot iro::
William r. Ware OF Columbia collcge, a, cen'n nn
,.hitrt and under advice the Instructions Tor arm
Ter. the conditions governing the competition ana ,ne
rcourem.n,s OF the building have been formulated ny
ars ie,jeyrd 10 BE- full fair complete and liberal ino
arcbitcct whose design is adjvdged the best WI oe s
"ia~cd as architect OF the building and Will De pa'
"mml. Ion OF Der ccntum upon IT, cost. subjec, 70
,mnhlet OF instructions giving full informant on s
"n he nrocured and after Deccmb-r 10, 1880 "
addressing "EhDiNANp - Lon Major
Baltimore. Md
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-05

Fps series A. .lDVts
1900 do .............1Ol
2rOO Pitts * West LIST. ~
10000 Renns & : LIST. lab
1900 Rich q Dan Is. .llOis
1000 X & w Pt Term
TT Gs Rcts.. ~
1000 Rio G West LIST. 73is
1000 do ............. ~
1000 T. W&Og Con. .c.ll2'2
5000 st 10 a q 1 LIST. GDi,
1000 do ............ G9s.
1000 ST l. * | Mt Ark
Branch LIST. 100
1000 do Js. sV2
lO0a do LIST FIX IS. -. 1872
5000 st l. A d + II
ID pref. ........1 1921
1000 ST l. X * y r +
& Il 1s. .......lO5
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-12-14

FOR SALE uorrsrs AND Lors
nns modern nins-room house on Tswr~~.
avenue. east frontaEs. cwned by non r<nils.s.
must sail bargain Also one On Burton av<
ma eight ronmss consr lot Ons "A Natl
Lafayett> With furnscs. bath and eli uodsrs
improvements Ons On Bsnnsr svrnna to~lvs
roonss ccrnor lot; good barn, barrain or
60 Centxai svenns. one % PARA svsnaa e. -
narth frosp>ct one o. Hastinss. css % kishr
ara evsnua Also two houses On Csnter sfrDrR
e szehsnss for house and lcs centrally loes I'll
1wo houses on Cas- street etoreon kaIamaapo
ssenus for sale or ezchang.
FARMS FOR SALE or rxrusxos
% acre. one mile from Byrco cnnts. 49,
house and barn, good orchard al undrs 30
state OF euitivatiou. 10 sell sxchanrs Tar IN
proved city property.
Also fsfrn OF - acres nsss Jssisouvitls ssos
butdines. good orchard and good Land q y.
ehtnxe Tor house end lot IN ctr
Also ~ acrea In township II Gainss. q nile
from eityi Id acres improved. balance beech
and maple uinber; fsir builsilnsA coll eisy
loam
have q nurnbsx % fns Improved farm. "a
Barn county. which lean disposs o. at srsss
bsrFstnz
Also numbsr % fns pieces % rsrd~s ,s.f
nesr the city rnAxlng nom i've % forty s<rpa
i have iots an all parts of the city % eel e
exchange houses 70 ront
Money 70 loan On good real state s>cnrity
II J. DE3oLik
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-12-14
wheat Unchanesd.

CHICAGO. Dec. 12-An unevertful session
h about all that can 30 said Of the wheat
market today. The opening was Ct just
about closing figures Of yesterday. May at
ss5s. Prices held steady for time and then
eased of so 67sstde5tsc reacted 70 67y<d6s,
closing unchanged froin yesterday az BIZ
Corn Wa dull Bradstreet's gave q de-
erase in stocks Of les .ooo bushels. This a.
sisted ir maintaining the frmness MAY
closed &c higher than yesterday ut s01.
Oats we're dull, steady. and nc the cloee
was ia &c higher than yesterday.
Provisions were dull Towards the close
packers bought. and as The early decline at
the yards had been recovered before the
close. product responded and closed higher
for pork and lard. but unchanged for ribs.
January pork gained Sc tor the day; Janu-
ary lard 23<c.
Closing prices we're:
wHskr-December e1slc; May. s7rfe
conz--Decomber. s51sc; January. soxci
NAY. s0<e.
osrs--Dsesmbsr. 2sslc, January, ss,lci
May. alike.
FoEx--lanuary. s12 s., May, si172
I.AaD--Ianuary. E.S5: Nay. eco
discretionary. s.s2; May, <6s2
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-12-14

NEW Yonx. Dec. EASY, more
active; winter wheat low grades, $20o9
2fS.
wuEar-Modsrately active; options were
fairly active closing hrm ct Ap4c under
yesterday. opsning weak n 4@ssc decline
on easier cables. foreign ceiling. weak west
and increase east Of the Rockies; rallied Va
&c on covering. No. : red January. 6sxc;
March. 7olfc; May. 72slc; Decembsr. g &c.
CoaS-firm. quiet; options wore Arm,
moderately active. R0Ac up. Deccm Dor.
Asset January, a5kc, March, 6xci May.
sec.
OArs-Dul, easier; options dull.
lower; December, Sskct January. 335xc;
February. Atkc; May. 35s<e
LkED-Quiet, ea<y; western s1eam closed
s. ~ nomipals city 500.
Ponx-Quiet steady; mes. d&ood15.5o
CnsEsz-Quiet, Grm state large. s(xil1kc.
CogSnn-options opened steady at1Q points
up Ia 10 down: closed steady nj 5 up 70
down; December. siLu5M17.1o; Jan
uary. tls.70sa1 IS; February, $i6f5; March.
s.f5a l6.3o; May, $1a6o@lS.s6 Sepssm-
Der. sia.oo spot Rio iirm, quieti NO. Z,
1s<c.
sUaAE-Rax. quiet. steadys fair refining,
&C; csntrifugnls 81 test, 2,<c; refined
steady. fair demand; OF A, 3kG4 sic;
mould A, s1sQf lille; standard. A, t3-i6@
fhc
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-12-14

~ gan. county OF ksnt. -. Motto, IL hereby
given that b. an order of ths rebate coort for
the county 81 kent. Jade on the Urn day q
November. A ID. issa. six m onths from TINT data
were allowed Zoe creditors TO present their
claims against the estate Of
LYDIA ARMfrAGE,
fats Of said epunty. deceased. and that all
creditors OF ssid decreased are required 90 prs-
sent their claims 90 ssid probate court. at the
pFobsts offlcs Ia the city - Grand Rapids. fog
examination and allowance. On OF bef,,re tbs
2fst day % Mar next. and that such claims
will b heard bsfore said court en- tuesday. tn.
1fst day Of Nay nett, at ten O'Clock in ths
fcrsnoon Of that day
Datel. tifand Rapids, Mich. Sovsmbsw N A.
ID. lsek CfkUs u. fERktNS
thurs do 70 Judge Of Probate.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-12-14

DROBATE ORDER State Of Michigan. eous-
d ksnt. sat session q The probate
bate oshce. II the city ~ tfrand Rapids. o. The
sth DAP a De..esnhsr. In the rear ore taoasand
eight hundresi sn<i riaetF thr.c.
fresent, Cyrus & Perkins,. Judge % ProbstA
In the matter ~ he estate -
BENJAMIN y FOUNTAIN. Diseased
Hslsey u fountsia HAVING hfest in tiiis court
hs pefitien preTtnf that the sdnioistsatioa Of
said estste fag - Tfsnfcd 20 himtaif
~ = oF,lered that frtisx, ths i1fh DAP u
Jsausry, tef. ~ tee o'eissk IN the sftefnc<n, st
ssid eeehase cnsre. b app<ansed Zoe hearing
said pstitioa.
Ard e = further order~f that cry 81 thls
eftief - puhsisbed fhrss sureezstve weeks
Irexioos ~ SAID daY ~ lssasinx IN tie Grand
Rapids wsekiT Herald nswspsryer printed
saa circulating IN aafd espnfs u kent
SfRtSE fkRhfSs
true soryl .Isi<n ~ tfohata
hsnss u. JksHf.a. Ressstss. thar d<~2s
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-12-14

Urro~ sroox YAsps. Chicago. Dec. H.
Cattle Rsoeipss. 7.ouoi Christmas steers,
- 75<as. -; com mou - exsFn steers. S3.55ld
ei5; rtockers and feeders. G-259215s cows
and bulls. u-35ff3.sof csisc< k.26td6.oo.
Hogs -Receipts Is 90; hesvy, A1sda25i
common % choice missd. r.. sOa6.25 choice
assorted. t53bsf5.30; Light. st.so,dA 2oi pigs.
81 25fft. IS.
sheet-Rccripss. 1000: poor 20 choke.
si.ooa2.ss; lambs. G7S6k7si Christmas
sheen. 81 7SlaEso.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-12-14

Drrnoxv. Mica. Dec. fs.--Clo~s; whsst-
Ne. sr,d. cash. slsfci January, s24c; MAJ,
sac lad; No white. cash. so9lo bid.
Corrf-So. ? mixed. cash. Htc, No
ysllo~. cash. sss<e bid.
Osfs~-No. uhlte. cash. 81
Rgs-.No. z cs<h. 400.
Prime Clover Seed--ftn E
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-12-14

G-szf eeests. Ntch.. fsee. A fFsa (
NsfIrs = h..rshr alesa as ~. ...~-.-...>s
- - ~ ereFt4rerislit - . eeseN n = 1tst.l.o
sIfer - tfN4-0tl rF4rf eeaF n8m -
- tsrs ~ ~ e~Aes - ~ s.ss ts-<<nrss
ssss AH sosaHk. ciss rr-.--r-
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-12-14
SLUMP IN SUGARS
Boston Parties Sold Hssslb Of
tho Stock
WHICH FORCED DOWN PRICES
whcas Ma sseady. Esus Pork
ncorsl ~ Advance

Nxu Yonx. Dee Ia Money On esll has
bess sasy. rsnging iron 70 ~; last
loan - I Per esaf and eionins offered
81 Per osnt
Prime mercantile p.pss sAeaN Per
cent
Bar silvsr. 04e
Msxican dcllarA 663<a
Startling exchange y e1sody. With &C.
tusI bosinsa In banks1 ulh Il et-szk
0kslk Coz sixty dsya cd tieoAe
k-S7 Cor demand
Posfed rates e4s5o40
Commercial bilIA As30As34 for
sizty days md HsetQAs6 for de
mand
Governmsat bonds sae5ssy state bonds
steady; railroad bonds b6k>se demand
Silver certificates stsths board we're
neglected.
The duIlness Of the ssoek market was
relieved today bg . shsep advance in
General Electric and slprsp In Ameri-
can Sugar. The fornee hgurcd for "a
600 shares and the latter for $1,000
shares out q grand total Of 14S.72s
sharea General Electric was In demand
throughout and rose from 354 to ID.
Sugar opened at sos ex-dividend Of 3
per cent and was quickly forced down
TO 7sSs. The stock was sold BY the Bos-
ton house. but the opinion In that board
was that the orders originated uearer
home and were applied for effect on the
other list The strength a SENEGAL
Electric. however. upset the plans Il tie
sellers The stock subseque ntly got
back 10 7955s. net loss Of PER cent
for the day. Western Union was
weaker. The general market ruled firm
from start 20 flush, tut the variations In
priess call for 20 special meation. The re-
duetlon IN the rates for sterling exchange.
which operate1 ara.ns; further gold exports,
helped TO Strengthen stocks. London
bought about II. CO. shates of fRvozlte-. in
Gliding -. Paul. Louisville 4 Nashville and
little Eric and Denver preferred. The
market closed firm at an advance ranging
frosn = TO 3 per cent. the latter in General
Electric. Western Union, New England
and Linsesd OIL lost J. 20 for the day.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-12-14

asensl aarkfs aia1s -. A 700
Feffrs ; h-r-Is - faat - sess1s1s',ns
ri ~ 80 essrrslscEtsak ~ ttlstaf . 80
frm fa9 t1tF4 s1faef - frerf4 sfrset
fsenrHl t1sFenn ~ tbs t..tiz.f - tssest4 49,
kr,sa sss ts1s - - sel>s - ~ 90 tssasr
sssA = y spa2lex. 80 rs..sr-
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-12-14

Treasurrr-s Nottce.
Cttv rress1f-r's olHcs,
ersrd hatlo-. 8lra. Do. 4 -
Nrft~s = hereef ste<a staf ths sssessrnsst
81 ~ t1e = esff7.etits1 az srnor n haFles
ft1fe- tFuna -hsrsaen stfert - farmss
etis4 r1s1.Faf &. 7tssu tof tna larlt~i - f4eatF
se5e r-ea nia tsfe a 10 selss - 80 sisy
tastilrs.. estY hRll.
asss !. 4 sozs.ck. oIss rrs-.ar-r
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-12-14
G. w. WATKINS,
INSURANCE..

G>S8 Michigan Trust Company Bnudtng.
Tho Losses OF property by fire for the year isa3
have been unprecedented. am ouiitinS IN round
numbers 10 over sif.so0o per month. or more
than sil2.foU0eo Tor the eight months ending
August 3ist.
Presumably Insurance COMPANIES VII suffer
Ia an extent that viii compel many Of tie
smaller companies 10 90 cut al tho business
Insurers ssouid look To u In these periious
times that their property IL insured In safe and
reliable companies like the 10. loving:
Phenix 10000
koylsfon. bgstoa ,-...-.. LOO 900
London and Lancsshirs, Ensiand..... toO.loo
Citizens " y ........-,.-.-........... I1fsoon
Scottish Union and National. ....... f7.3sz,0o
Liverpool London Globe. El0o0.OoO
IMPERIAL. Enrland. 100000
American. Phil adeiph $4,000 o
Northern. knglsnd 10000
bun FIRE Once OF London ...-.-.-..-..-.. eso0.ouo
LIFE AND ACCIDENT.
Travellers Life nd Accident Of Hart
sEs'URifY.
American Surety, y. 100000
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-12-14

thxksx-FuiI cream, i3tf4i@e
CkxSED Gocps - Cora, H.311lbo per
dozeni tomatoes. 81 S5ai 30 pr do<fn.
CoKFxxs--RoSs<ed; Rio, 2aa3sc: Mari
eaibo. 26>e3&c; lava. 3osa3lcs Mocha snd
Java. &&f3tcs packages. So Is per case.
LAnD-Comp pound. heroes, s'sei con-
poznd. 30 pound tins. ekei pure, t,efoss.
Ike; 50 pound sin<. likes kcttts runder0ds
tsEces. lie; copoas4d tins. l23Se.
ponlsrv.
Dread chicken. e<liosL
Dressed hen cl1oc
Dressed torksys> io811c
Drceeed dnck. sd11e-
Ducks. edioc pr pound.
Chiekens, Nd6t<c per pound.
Chicken Coops. s5c each
Fish
Black bass. per pound. 841oct brook
trout, Per pound. 2oe 3oc.
SecslA
Medium clover, per bushel -. 75{4A35
Mammoth clover. per bushel zee. b.0ota5.tO
Timothy seed. per bushel. ........ l.7b92oo
FruitA
ORASeEs-S2 5o<a2 rs per Dor.
LKMoSs-Sew Aessinas. in boxes Of 800
and 3o0s. S35o,f3.75 per boz.
Misunderstanding TO quality, d7o0zoo
per bunch.
SWIFT PorAross ssooaa7s per barrel.
CRAxsEnzrzs-Jersey Cape. per barrel
"a 259650.
Butter and Eggs--whoiesals Prices
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-12-14

tfsaf haNlfH N14ll. De- % "a I
NatEes - heffhf assea that lhs stss. ssssssaf
fuli ~ 20 tssfeesessssss ~ ssafb FFsss.set
sitnst ffaas - 3insrsa sffssf -, <tste st4sst
sect fhsEsfsa - ihs leFissa "a gsratg a44s
tfe4 tfiz ssts - tss s.as - Ne sssl tsasssssa
pa mn sosslgK. CO 9s...~s-.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-12-14

II KILSTRo4-wood. 50 cord. Fourth
LIE and q = l. cross Nc. ts1ephons isse-
SNrDER. MURPHY 4 CO h ssllinx nrut-
-four. srsin ssd hay: preupt delivery; IS
0rasdvllls evsqee; telephons ia. "a
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-12-14
cHlCleO & WEST MICHIGAN
RAILWAY.

RAILWAY.
20 cnrotaa
A. cssssss..r is ss 80 p@ : tn.
rEox rnfcAsa
A. -fsas RsPia...- Nm sssj y p@a,Ss.
70 Am rRox nvsKEoox
A. Y, s s.rsna Es ,.a. y, .2s. ssp. ses.
rrsvrssE crrs. oaxEIEso1x sxrtarosxst
= s.slss.s '...- .....-..:. ,; No. i nss
- f..os1 -----.---.---------- tis p. 4 y %
Asssss froa rslosksT. sss,. iss . n y - n
Lccd tseia fof Write load les sss siss-f
- = % A.r. . IT, wh..s uoss
his kspids snd frsmout
rsnf.os f~p = trrfxo ~s.s
4s sfss IA Ss. inrn nsp,
leo =. ". lais 20 is an snp1 nns-
1s9 4 ~ Pstssss se1 sn inpa
'kvs<s sAs osssrs vsss ssrsss
Detroit, Lansing & Northern
- rrrtor
- bssrss,''-'''-.-lii CAS- $50. 49,
Fkos bEfnofr
/. i n:s.s', k.pla; q s g.: ass: 81.
sseisas. 49, Akp Lsgfk
~ QF>nf ksrias-.---. .--.-- st2sn sDs.
A cr<sd hsBias ..-..--.-...--n sss |. % So :
fcHEiI Wa 10 wa . sssftsas a
K ( s s.:s1 ls s:s $50 's.- az: Esss:
THsDrsE can rxErira
pe<1ar =. 60 "a trsi.s e~ts>se urxsf H<>
- ed prtrs<k fsrIx 80 - s>ssssw 90
'ksu5 ~ osk~ trss.s 49, s-r- ss,r
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-12-14

Fur~.
Bear. large. So. SO. $40. So
Cat. Wild, sc.
Cat. house, lie, ioc.
Deer skins dry, per pound. DC
Fox, red, SIS, 81. &c, SOC.
Fox. gray. &c. Soc. sc.
Fox, cross, 81. IS. 81.
Muskrat. fall. 10c, &C, &c.
Mink, 81. 10. Sc, Soc, &c.
Martin. s.. 81.
Otter. -, IS. 81, 81
Raccoon. soc, SOC, 30c, 10c.
Skunk, black. 81. Soc. CSC.
Skunk, marrow stripe. 60c, Doc.
Skunk, broad stripe, lie, loo.
Hides and TaIlow.
Cured calf. No. /, &C; No. 2, &c.
Green calf. No. 1, &c; No. 2. SIC.
Cured hides, No. !, she; No. 2, 2l<cL
Green hides, No. ], 2i<c; No. :, &c.
Sheep pelts. l5a25c; lambs. 259a5cL
Tallow, fa4$c.
Deer skin. l21sc.
Wheat, Sc; corn, 4Oc; oats, 3ic, rye. loc
flour-Lily white. s.. IS; patent, So 50
dill Stuffs Middlings. $3.50: bran.
$1h50; screenings. $3.50.
Ground Fecd-Per ton, s17.5o; corn meal,
per ton. si7.0o
Buffalo Gluten Feed. $3.50. including
sackS
Bdckwheat, ss.25aa7a
Hay and Wood
TnorHY-Se GOA 1000 per ton.
CLovxz-$a00 per ton.
SIRAw-s5.0Od6.C0 per ION.
WooD-16-inch beech and maple, dry.
500 per cord; green, 1918 per cord.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-12-14
MONEY 70 LOAN. !

no You WANT noNKYs-If % yoa win
II And Il TO yoar advantage - 60 - bsfors
borrowing.
We make loans On housskold r. ods. pianos.
hor.es. esous, % psrxonal property Of sny
kind ~ the lowest possible rates and IN the
quickest possible time
Our lcans are made withcut publicity and
The property y left In yonf individual posses
SION
Loans can BE- carried a long a. dssir.d or
can be paid IN full OF In pert 90 amp tims 70
suit your 9. nvcnisncA and any part pakd -
ducss the cost Of earryins the lean
other property. Ne vii pay Il ub fox you and
carr ~ long a. you desire,
Our Offices are the mo&t pleasant a the city
and are % arranged the parties esiline upon
us ray Be waited upon quickly and courteous
IT,
property and the monsy and can rslusn the
Grand KkPiDs MORTGAGE LOAN Co
Room 2, Tower Heck, Phone i3kf
Corner Of Nonroe. Pearl and Canal stx
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-12-14

sLGSohRsoERS. ATTENTION.
RApcLIFF HOLT are prepared 10 furnish
III deep. warm siei al .. with or without seats.
swift Zoe tsam<. nerry b>lls. ETC., st low rates
~. or 90 or t>a after business boar. OF two
days ahssd II psssible
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-12-14

MONEY TO LOAN from 500 upwards on
xu real estate security. Willard X Grifiths,
No. Canal street. 3si
IF ron have money 10 loan leave 70 With mo
l. and can placs IL for Jon free Of charge
A. 4 AxsspsL
MONEY WANTED = IN snns a follows.
M $4,000. 5000 and tI.ssD, On good real es
man block zsH A. X ssrrspEr-
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-12-14

----.--s~--- 49,
nR. FRED W. WRIGHT = one and resi-.
II depes y Plainfeld avcnus. corner OF Car
ricr; cfiice hours from 20 81. m, ITO and 8
tot p n. Telephone 90 simo
nR ] A. McPherson. physician and surgeon.
~ once hqua 3 30 10 n - q. m 10 : and
w. oss. Canal s,rsss; ev m J; 6
dcncc. 100 Turner street; telephone. 10 S3-im
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-12-14
BUSINESS CARDS.

A r. BURCH. Wall Pspsr and Painters
"a Supplies. Furniture repairing. upholster-
Ing. AN. Division.st. 1Ofe-2mo
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1893-01-12

cess, so that now, the state can acquire the.
entire ownership Of the tract, with very
park amounts to 10 80 acres also res
quested Mr.. Brewer to examine the question:
OF what Is the real source OF the Mississippi,
ana MS conclusions regarding that topic are
given in his report submitted herewith. It
will remain for the legislature to decide
whether It will provide for the outlay neces-
'n''s . ne s aasee i Fina ness;
You Will learn n by the report Of the state
reached In carrying out the law authorizing
the funding Of the public debt. "A very large
So SAVING Of In the
thorizing the sale OF the 3h per cent bonds
and the purchase and cancellations of the
is now comparatively small, and in a few
years it will be paid off through the opera
ton Of the sinking fund authorized by law
The law under which the state treasury is
managed should be amended so as to re-
qufre that q larger bond be furnished by the
state treasurer, and the executive, the treas
Wc abop @e
public moneys are to be deposited and Ypon
what terms. ventured two years ago to
tax eSy Vas howe1er mo- deemed adzisa
BILE to do so. and in accordance with the &C.
ton OF the legislature at that time the tax
erty Of the state It viii be
seen by the statements attached to this pa
sulting from the collection Of taxes for the
years 1894, should the present rate be
maintained and oil money expended award
will be reduced to the amount suggested as
necessary two years ago. At least a reduc-
ton OF eight-tenths Of mill, computed upon
the be- made q
duc1ng the amount of taxes to be collected
nearly $40, per year for the years Of
ing to the taxpayers Of Of the State, and in my
judgment would be sufficiently large to pay
all expenses as well as providing for all
uments will indicate the directions in wlrfch
sums are required for the construction of
new public buildings, as well as for such
Other purposes as seem necessary. s
need not indicate to you your RESPONSE
p1llt1es which you have assumed at the in
stance OF the people, and that you are
charged rnstg with the execution On of no ordinary
people Of the state. = -. -"
In Conclusion.
My successor to this Office brings ripe
framing In public life, high reputation as
which 1S1h eattle him to the good will and sym
grafton at tie hands Of his associates in
official life and the public that has been SO
generously accorded to me. 49,, ti..an -
without testifying to. the ability and high
sense of duty to the. people which has
to my co-workers in official life. Each and
every one is deserving Of commenda-
ton for his uniform and unwavering at
be permitted to express my warmest thanks
for the uniform courtesy and cordial CO.
operation extended to me by my associates
with the Office am about to surrender.
I resign the trust reposed in me by the
that the choicest blessings Of a Divine
Providence may in the future be showered
upon this fair commonwealth and its loyal
citizens. w. r. MERRIAM
Governor Of Minnesota
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1893-01-12
Better Than Natural Gas.

Findlay, Ohio, Jan. Alt mas" been finally
settled that the natural gas supply Of this
great gas belt is no longer equal to the de-
mand. The pressure is so low that it is
useless for heating purposes in homes even.
Several Of the largest factories here are ex-
per1nentin: with crude oil for fuel ana have
found it almost as cheap as natural gas,
uniform in pressure. -
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1893-01-12
Lcxfslation Urged.

vcred to-day, William Sulzer of New
York being made speaker of the house
and Mr.. Malbey, Of st. Lawrence coun-
ty, the Republican leader The gov
ernor's message was read in both houses
ard adjournment vas bad for one week.