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St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1894-07-21
PERSONALS.

Mr.. Wilfred Mason, Of New
Orleans, is h0noring his relatives
and friends in Covington. with :
two weeks visit.
Misses George Hutchis0n and
Maud Anderson, OF Algiers, are
visiting at the home of their uncle,
Mr.. s. d. Anderson.
Mr.. Logan Bridges. who has
been visiting his aunt Mrs. X. NJ.
Poole, left las. Wednesday for his
home in Montgomery, Ala.
Mrs. E. Ragas, Of New Orleans,
was . welcome visitor to relatives
and friends in Covington this week.
Misses Eva Word and Grace
Barelli spent . few days Of this
week IN the Creecent City.
Mr.. E. Ragas, Of New Orleans.
spent last Sunday among relatives
in our quiet town.
DR.. Achinaud and family, of New Or
leans, are enjoying the quietude Of our
town.. They are occupying the GAL
niche cottage.
Mrs. Lacarnaux and daughter and
Mrs. Commene and family, who have
been sojourning here ut the Conthier's
Crysal Springs Hotel, returned to their
home in New Orleans, last Sunday.
Among the excursionfstslast Sunday
we had the pleasure of meeting Mr..
Paul Glpi, Mr.. s. Barelli, Miss Stella
Steward and Miss Silome Seller, of New
Orleans.
Mr.. Erbln Hosmer, Of Summit, is
visiting relatives and friends in Gov
ington.
Miss Lucy Godelphi, Of New Orleans
Is visiting At the home Of United States
Marshal J. v. Guillotte.
Mr.. J. T. Strobe left last Monday
for Meridian.
Mrs. Barelli left last week on . visit
to relatives and friends In Oceal
Springs.
Mrs. L. Heschingcr and daughter. o
New Orleans, are the guests Of Mrs. L
wehrii, Jr.
Nrs. J. 4. Cashney, who has beer
away for some time viaiting relatives
and friends IN l(lszissippi, was vel
coined hack list Wednesday.
Nj. Benaic Andersoa, Of Anglers
spent last Wednesday with relative
and friends In C0vington.
Miss Tudie Owens, Of New Orleans
Is the welcome guest Of Miss Ami
Smith. Ak
Mr.. Walter H. Flower, who Is &
feeble health, arrived 1t his s1nme
cottaee In Claiborne last Thsnda
| TWO NERRY MAZDA
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1894-07-21

Memorial Day was appropriately
observed last Sunday BY St. Tan
many Lodge, No. 96. Knights Of
.Pythias. The Castle Hall was
well filed, including . number of
members Of Covington Lodge No.
12l. The ceremonies were con-
Quoted by DR. F. J. Heintz, C. g.,
and At the close the Knights pro-
coed to the cemetery, and placed
evergreens and flower on the grave
of their departed brother, w. H.
Cook.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1894-07-21
A. PECHON,
OLD BAKERY
Covington, La.

TAa> .ssad reliable Bakery AAs bees
In saeesssfkl operation for = nuDbes o
5sass. n proprietor has cared th!
services Of : 1rst-elass Professions
lsAEER sad 10 ready 20 fusaisE Bread,
Cakes, ete., equally ~ good ~ can b
Ice anywhere. and ii prices that def
eompetitioa. None but the puFsa'
vprins Water ossd In The bakery.
Dfeod from this bakery. oan - foand
eessA svssy seeming q Tie stnss of SQR
1ases Pechon. he principal depot.
Deo1A Delivered Daily 70 III Fart
q sUwE AniSur101sidie" OaLnss''
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1894-07-21

ENTERTAINMENT AND BAIx.-The
Town Hall in Covington win doubt
less be crowded next Wednesday
night, on the occasion of the enter
tainment and ball, by st. Tammany
Lodge, No. sc. knights Of ~ thias.
After the entertainment there will be
dancing and refreshments, and =
most enjoyable time is assured.
The main feature will be Grand
Sciopticon Exhibition.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1894-07-21

We have received q letter from
1homasville, which we will publish
next week. We regret to learn
Tat the store of Mr.. E. b. Thomas
was acc;dently destroyed by fire
On the night Of July Ii.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1894-07-21

0ounod received bis first IN.
stroct.on In music from his mother
who was = distinguished pisnist.
He won the grand prize at Aho
Pa,is conservatory when be wae
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1894-07-21

Mr.. Robert Badon presented us
with. fine Leconte pear last We'd
nesday. which had ripened on the
tree. It was very large and had a
delicious flavor.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1894-07-21

Losr.-A heavy gold ring set
with two white and two black
stones. The finder will please re-
turn same to Prof. A T. SelOver.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1894-07-21

WANTED 10 Bur. - Confederate
and Columbian stamps. Apply 70
Miss Delphine Steele. at the Jones
House, Covington, La.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1894-07-21

The ever genia; Gen. John
Glynn, Jr., was il Covington last
Wednesday, and paid us q pleasant
visit.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1894-07-21

There will be . judicial sale at the
courthouse to-day, in the case Of
E. J. Hart & Co. vs.. Mrs. 10
sephinc Sole. See advertisement.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1894-07-21

The grand regatta and ball at
Vaudeville will take place to-day,
aud I'ovington will be we'll repre-
scented.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1894-07-21

The closing exercises of the Lin
ton Graded School will take place
at Slidell July % and "a. We re-
turn thanks for an invitation to be
present.
FOR RENT.-A desirable fur
nished cottage on the beach at
Lewisourg. Also . small house.
Address, w. S. THOMPSON,
Vaudeville, La.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1894-07-21

One dark brown Cow, with tips Of
horns sawed on, and one nne red
heller yearling, unmarked. A suitable
reward win be paid for their return to
J. LANKSTON,
Slidell, La.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1894-07-21
FOR SALE.

A complete Get Of Sugar Machinery,
In good order, including Boiler and
Engine, or any part Of same, ct Esther
Plantation, formerly 6ulpher Springs.
Apply to or address,
W. H. O'BHIRNE, Agent,
Covington, La.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1894-07-21

SrRArED.-An iron grey mare
five years old. A suitable reward
will be paid far her return to G. T.
Schmaltz, Abita Springs.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1894-07-21
FOR SALE.

Two lots. with . good large Brick
Dwelling, in the town Of Madison
vile. situated on the river front,
better known a the Bullitt property.
Apply to r. GALATAS,
Madisonville, La.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1894-07-21

! NOTICE.-The ladies desiring
10 assist at the refreshment tables
d The Mikado, next Monday night,
are requested to meet at the Town
Hall 1t 1 o'clock, Monday after
noon.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1894-07-21
1a.,t,lta'ty 3xr,l1er,
OFFICIAL JOURNAL OF ST.
TAlIAIANY PARISH.
LOCAL ITEMS.

FoR SALE.-One lot of ground
IN the town of Vaudeville. Apply
to Rosemie Cousin. Bayou Lacomb.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1894-07-21

LOST, MIsLAID OR SrOEEN.-A
bank book. of the Metropolitan
Bank, OF New Orleans, belonging to
j. HI. DAVIS. A reasonable reward
will be paid for its return to the
owner.
j. II. DAVIS,
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1894-07-21

Prof. A. T. Selover, the well.
known card writer, of New Orleans,
(who was recently burned ont q,
the st. Charles Hotel fire,) losing
all his fine specimen stock Ct cards,
table, trunks, etc.. is in Covington,
seeking health rs well rs wealth.
He is delighted with our town and
people, and especially with its fine
mineral flowing wells and sulphur
spring water, and says that the
people Of New Orleans do not half
appreciate their sister town Of Cow
ington, with ITS pure air and spark
ling waters. He declares their
good effects upon his own debili-
tated system. Prof. Selover has
great ability in teaching the art
Of penmanship as q specially, with
his own short method for free hand,
the shortest in the land. He is also
pretty well known here, and has
formed . writing class, which is
progressing finely. His terms are
reasonable. Call aud see him, in
the Pechon building, opposite the
roilroad depot.
OPERA. - The MikadO opera
will be rendered at the Town Hall,
in CovIngton, for charitable pur-
pose, on MONDAY night, July Esd
by ladies Of New Orleans and Cow
ington. After the performance
dancing and refreshments. The
object is q worthy one. and : de-
lightful evenings entertainment is
assured. Admission, 25 cents.
The curtain will rise. promptly at
8 o'clock.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1894-07-21

We learn that Claiborne Cottages
have been rented, and will be
opened next week.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1894-07-21
Succession Of Lorenzo ID. Davis.
Sixteenth Judicial District Cont u
! I.oatkianA, In and for the Parish Of
st. TaMmnsy.

rs virtue o. AZ order Of sA:e lcosa the
honorable the aforesaid ceass, and 70 me
directed, beasi1g dass Jane -. 1854
will proceed . ssal = pablie ssctien
at the door OF ~ OonIshoaAs. il the
town Of Covington, in the Parish Of st.
T.mmsuy, La. ON SATURDAY. the 4th
day Of August, 1884. besweeen legal
sale hoasa, the following described Prop.
esty. to-vit:
finy-sev.m and 97.lOO acres Of land,
together with all the buildings aid in.
provemenss thereon. Said laid - .
plrt OF the northwest quarter Of sectioo
80, township 6. south mango - cost sad
is founded north BY hands q charles
Kleen,aun. and wese By lands OF Fits
Iuchise, AitaaseA in u Tan many par.
ish. Lonisiana. Said I.ad II soll - pay
debts.
Tegssx II sale lash. With the be0e&e
q aPpnisonenA
]. J. Sfs0slE, sheriff.
lIriMtDa, L., JaAG y, lUoS.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1894-07-21

G. 7. SCHMALZ.
Livery and Sale Stable,
ABTTA SPRINGS. LA.
Pine TAllyhos, Baltimores, Su.feys,
S8nsle and Doable heated CaRRta6ess
Saddle Hossea, Etc.
REAL ESTATE AND 1NSUR'
ANCE AGENT.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1894-07-21

Poplarville High School.
OFFERS THE VERY BEST FACILITIES FOR SECURING
Thoroughly Practical Education
with Ample badns well selected
suited practical needs OF the people,
Of ability and sacca e.
perieuc Boarde Expenses guaEanseed to be
Monday, Sept = 1884,
end sor circularS Address, ". THAMES, Prtneipal
Or T. r. WHITE, sec'y Board,
Poplaxvle
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1894-07-21
The st. Tammany Camp Meet
ing will open on Sunday, Sept. %,
and continue one week.

Our local items are condensed
this week, on account of the Police
Jury proceedings.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1894-07-21

See Police Jury proceedings, in
several other columns.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1894-07-21
JUNE LACRON.
The Old Reliable House
PainfAr.

Kalsoaaisias. Hard Oh Hoiahing.
0eaining and UeaiaisR Acss - P<sSre.
tios. AL osasss pssAptly asseo.lssl 10.
Orders eas u l-ls 9TH tsbses 4 La
ereix, q ] isaiah aal Eaile Fed9isk.
CeviaGtpo.A.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1894-07-21

1he grand Mikado opera viii
take place ut the Town Hall next
Monday night, and will be one o.
he finest events of the season.
Do not miss it. Go early, for the
curtain will rise promptly at
o'clock.
NUsIc TEAcHER. Mr.. III. Neil
leur. m accomplished music
teacher. ON violin. mandolin, and
Guitar. also repairer Of watches,
docks and musical instruments, has
located In Covington. See his card
N another column.
DIED.-At Vaudeville, La,
Monday. July 16, 1894, at 7r. y.
Josephine H. Young, wife Of Ben
jamin F. Young, aged 80 years and
5 months.
(Amite City papers please
!. oopy.l
vrvE LA FRAxcE.--The Ere nch
Benevolent Association celebrated
tie anniversary Of the fall of the
Bastle last Saturday night, by .
social gathering and feast At the
residence Of Alderman A. Pariey.
" return thanks for an invitation
snd regret we we're unable to at
tend.
The Poplarville High School,
80 Of the best educational. institu-
tens in the South. will open its
Xxi session on Monday, Sept. 5.
4 y complete in all,its departments,
has . large attendance, and the
terms are very reasonable. We
0all attention to the advertisement.
r another column, for full particu-
lass.
1here Was > most enjoyable
ssception given at the residence Of
Ma ". Guather, on Sunday, July
2, IN honor Of her son and l.dv
dead, who came over from The
city. Most Of The guests we're from
New Orleans. Misses Gunther and
Wayne and Others rendered swee,
sooal and instrumeutal mn.;,.
- Young folks enjoyed thsmselys,
> late hour. They were acre.
- BY the Aei:a String Hand,
- retarn thanks f.r their 49,,
Dacklen,s Arsstca Snav.
Is. In BIZ Saws in The wor,a =. r..
6psb xNres. UleeoA N,Ie MaS. .sN
SVeI 60res. letter. CssD,..., H."S..
r DblAias. Coans s:ad Nj -, cs
- sd positively cares pils., o. :,
40 reqais.d. e = xsasasalsel 70 -,
I ~ slncsose - ssosey setasSs
: ssass - box. NJ ale Iv "
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1894-07-21
MuaN1ER BROS.
Crescent Hotel
Vaudeville, La.

IT,. well-kn0wn select Hotel. fr0L.-
ing on Lake PontchartEain. noted Tor its
excellent table, beautiful garden. with
two pure clear springs OF mineral water.
il now open for the season.
Fine drives through the forest or piny
woods. Splendid bathing. 6oft-she.l
crabs and all kinds Of hsE always ON
hand. Daily communication with New
Orl ANS via the East Louisiana Railroad
or steamer New Camelia. By rail. onl
one-halt hour from Alta Springs.
Write for terms.
MUGNIER BROS,
Vaudeville. La.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1894-07-21
81. MEIILEUR,
a:wvinea0n, Ia.
Watches. Clocks and
JewelrY Repaired.

ALSO MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS.
given on Violin, Mandolin
and Guitar.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1894-07-21

New Advertisements.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1894-07-21

j. II. DAVIS,
Bayou Lacoanbe, La.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-01-08

crease. as they now exhibit. any Weakness
mus, pe looked for in some other quarter,
The Now York Chronicle reviewing the
movement up 10 the end Of m. year,
states that the tgurcs 70 far Indicate
crop OF shout 7,2i6.OOO bales, pasea
upon the precedent established BY prev.
Gus seasons. The Chronicle Is wsh
known to bo not only an extremely CON
servatve authority, bur also 70 Ian 70
ward liberal crop igures In. all us 9 "a,
mates Of deductions hence the hgures o.
',2to,oOO bales are accepted by N. trahe
a. meaning probably even less 70 nAE
at dmc when receipts confirm ~
practical way the general baliet IN
small amount to come forward lot NY
balance Of the season. the Chronlfles
hgures are apt TO be generally auop vl,
NOT only on this side. but IN huropt, ana
Mt. NeiNs estimate Of t.iOovpp plles
minimum Is for the present ~ least
dlscredlted. .Spipners are not likely 70
continue the hand 10 mouth policy III tht
face Of CROP Of less than I,3Ol0OO
bales aud declining receipts. Some longs
realizing here this morning caused Tue
loss or ncaly all the advance camel a.
me opening, but as soon as thi supply
IRON THIS source was exhausted pFevs
steadily Improved aud closed at net
gain OF points on the day.
SDOts were Ia excellent demand, but
holders are very hrm. Sales aggregated
800 bales, and although official pnota'
tons have not been advanced. the ma ket
Is fully l-1G dcarcr TO buy, The late
heavy sales Of cotton to arrive pave tho
way for II more liberal movement ntter
the coming week. MS the cotton thus
bought must find its way to the seahoari
for 9llpment Farmers are also reported
10 be willing to sell at Z cents Of gin, and
q We are fast approaching that h-u @.
1t would not be surprising TO see trrer
movement for a while. bnt ih' general
conviction is that II will be followed by
even shorter rcccnis than most ptop.e
are now prepared to believe.
Port receipts today aggregate only
22,OOO bales, against 2i,OOO bales last
year. New Ohenns expects tomorrow
5000 bales. against 5000 a year ago
Our EXCHANGE will br closed Monday,
the anniversary Of the battle az New Or
York viii be omen. there VIII be general
curb trading
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-01-08

To the naturalist IN the tropics oollee-
ton Of orchids "a anoyer ending source Of
interest lie cannot help feeling that they
are not only living things, hut that they
have faculties not generally credited TO
members Of tho vegetable kingdom. lie
sees them rejoicing ia oougeninl positions
aud shrinking before n strouR wind or the
burning rays Of n tropical sun. When the
block 20 which they adhere becomes de-
cnyed, they show their distasto In an un-
mistnkable manner by throwing out new
aerial roots, which feel their way to some
better anchorage.
II a drought comca aud no water 10 given,
the leaves fall and they llc dormant Tor
months, 10 awake aud put forth their won
derful flowers when the rains fall. When
they eau no longer exist under most trying
circumstances, they die very slowly. often
lingering on for years without the sign ola
liowpr Even when the bud lS In an adj
yanccd stage . change of place will often
causc II 70 wther before opening. Long
mans Magazine.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-01-08

Nr,,I. TI,,- III, niDnr ,,o,,. -, =,
Nt"" sait e's w. snor,s' : 2-te'
bacon, snort eleur, ~ pNeoh oeiAes'
~ lie; ny sMl DeNivs' "I, M.ai";h
hams, ~ lie; large hahls' luci break
last bacon re.
o lie.
Sugur-Stnndnrd graduated, lee;
powered barrels, Dc; powdered,
half barrels, 8 lilo; cut loaf, in barrels,
DC; cut loaf, In half barrels, Lie;
fancy yellow. clarified. 1 Lie: primo vel
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-01-08

Mark TwainB most notnhlo character
istie discourage. Few other meu- oven fthe
other men could think Of such things
would dare 20 hay the things that Mark
Twain says. 10 descrlheth etrayels ofn man
ona glacier, with particular reference 10 the
fact that, being pressed for time, be rodo
upon the middle OF the glacier which
nioveA faster than the edges, ~ one OF the
brayest things IN ltcratum. IL required
courage 20 write "She, but She could noJ
possibly exist und glaciers do move Mark
Twain is a high jumper but he always
jumps from the solid rock Of fact aud IA
not afraid Of breaking his neck by falling
back upon H. His funniest things are SO
funny because thoy are possible An Inn
possibility Is milestone about the neck OF
Joke.
no lond frog with shot 20 that II can.
not engage Ia luaping match Is funny,
but " one wcrn TO write OF whale inflated
with balloon ras 80 that it might shoot out
of the water and skim through the air like
a flying ilsh II would not be funny. "
would be merely fantastic, In hia hui
moroua creations Marx Twain seldom plays
upon words lie plays upon ideas, aud, as
IL pun would have no value wew the words
played upon treated without reference TO
their legitimate use, 30 he never forgeta
what character Ia In the habit Of doing
whom ha makes him do something out Of
tho common, and In his cOmicl situations
ho uses the untthesla as N hc were making
pun or an epigrm. Frank Il. Stockton
la Forum.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-01-08
HON. psople are nuMaueoeo.
claim Agents Who Promise to Recover
Estatea OF Dead Engllahmcn,

A-hNhAeA VI AftAt AshNitNnhttNt
Another man has been arrested for fool.
ing folks by telling them he can establish
their claim M heirs to vnst English cs-
tatea II IS true that a good deal Of land
and good deal Of money in England have
reverted TO the crown because the families
which once hal them have died ont. It IL
also truc that the government would b
glad TO deliver this property over 70 the
living heirs n they could DO found.
1t doesn't follow, though, that because
Sir Edwin Jones died without issue and
also without relatives that every man In
America who 10 frcseoed with the name OF
Jones Ia lincal descendant Of Sir Edward
and has n right to enjoy his estates
II the American Jones, however, hap
pens TO be first class idiot, plausible
rogue can pctsuade him that he has The
blue blood Of the aboriginal Jones ia hii
veins, and that instead OF opening oysters
or dredging for clans he onght to be
mounted on the driyer'a seat OF hand
some drug or riding the best jumper in the
country.
Everybody likes TO be told that he Is su.
perior TO his position, ard that bis true
place is In the very highest English society,
such as Sir Edward occupied before he
drank himself Go death with ilno old Scotch
whisky s. Jones, tho clamdiggcr or tho
other Jones who has made few thou
sands md would like 10 Ito himself To Sir
Timothy This or Sir Dallihnd That listens
to the sweet tales OF ilattcry with hungry
cara
Then the agent, WHO'S nm expert At his
little game, because he has tried Il on 90
foolish people, suggests TINT he will climb
the genealogical tree Of the oyster opener
or al the other fellow with the few thou
sands,n and hasn't the slightest doubt that
be can arrange to have him occupy that Ivy
covered castle within very reasonable
time In tho meanwhile Of course the
lucky dog who isto inherit several millions
sterling will scarcely begrudge him pal
try hundred dollars or SO with which TO
cover necessary expenses. The hundred
dollars are forthcoming, and thercupon the
agent Ia Immediately forthgoiug Jones
continues 90 dig clans, but IL minus
years hard earnings, aud the other Jones
with the "irw thousandln carries on the
grocery business at the old staud IA usual.
II seems prcposterous, but that dodge
when carefully worked has gulled hun
drrds Of Americans The victims have nc
more chance Of recovering from the crown
than they have Of gathering anosegay from
the moon. There ia nothing whatever Ia
the scheme. II Is pure folly from begin.
ming to end, aud the man who tells you
otherwise " a rank impostor,
Don't hunt for money IN that why. and
don't mind n you are not related to 81 ID
ward. Get your dollars by honest work,
and when you have earned them don't toll
crate the presonceof these European claim
agents" except Just long enough To kick
him down the front steps, New York Telo-
gram.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-01-08
PRODUCE.
CHICAGO PRODUCE.


by Associated Press.
Chicago. Jan. G. Small primary mar
ket receipts. larger ecaboard clearucos
aud expectation Of decrease In the vla-
lille supply report for Monday sent wheat
IN today after one break OF Desc. May
closed 3-ic higher than yesterday.
Corn closed l-lc higher.
Oats l-Sc higher and provisions slightly
lower.
Flour steady,
No. = spring wheat 81 5-Sadl 3Ic,
No. 2. G2 1-21G3o' No. . red, vi o'Sd
81 ~
No. . corn. s5a3l 1-Sc.
No = oats, . l-Sc: No. white, 2gd
3lc; No. 3 white. rs l-2d30c
No. rye. ~ l-2c
No, . harley, nominal; No o, 42d52c;
No 4. 4O0-il
Flax seed, Sl3A
Prmc timothy, S42J
Pork, SD O5Git2 40.
Lard. ST02 1-2MI.Si l.2,
Short ribs. SGfJ0G5O,
Dry sated shoulders, S0.2j0G5O.
Slort clear sides, sGi5MT.
Whisky. $1,15.
Sugar unchanged
Reccpts-FloHr $4,000 hushels wheat,
2oOOO bushels; corn. 2SSOO0 bushels.
oats, 10000 bushels; rye, $1,000 bushels;
barley. 141 900 bushels.
Shipments Flour 5000 bushels:
2jO0O bushels: corn. JO5.OOO bushels.
oats. 100000; rye, 5000 barley, 1900
bushels
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-01-08

II you want TO llye 10 a good old age, do
not buy or try to drive horse that has
ever belonged TO tho IRE department. A
friend who comes into market three times
a week some time ago got such horse, aud
the animal did well enough until ona night
about o'clock as he WIS coming In with a
load the IRE balls rung IA ho was paasng
an engine house. The old horse pricked up
his ears and threw up bis tail, and when
the engine came out ho took after IL at a
gnllop. All Efforts 70 bold him were IN
vain. lilo was going 70 tho lre. and ho got
there, too. as soon as the engine did. though
no left some Of his load on every block on
the road. st Louis Globe. Demoerat.