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WIRE AND NAILs

Barb wire quotations are for car LOAF
lots, f. o. b.. Houston:
BARBED WIRE Glidden. galvanized
s2.3 per 100 lbs, painted wire, s. 49, Wnu-
keean Zoe higher than ,illdden
WIRE NAlLS-Ratc. 81 20 per key, nd
vancos 10 to 20 penny. 5oc; = and penny,
Coo, and penny 75c and penny, soc
8 penny, 81 90. penny. 81 80
cur NAlLS-Ratc $50 per kcg, san,e
advances as on wire nails.
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COMMERCIAL BRIEFS.

New York. August s-iIides-Stcady.
Leather-Steady. Wool--Dul.
New York. August 5.--Ciearngs $780,
oia,0iS. balances Ss.3b9, In.
New York, August b.--G Government bonds
weak; state bonds dun; railroad bonds
Nguk
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PAINTS AND OILS.

OIL--Linseed in bbis, raw lie; boiled Arc
petroleum.. ll0 test, IN bbis, lie: In cnsos
NiOi brilliant oil, s.5j; In bbls. l2c: stove
tasohNe. IN cases, $50, In bbls lie; lcupion
medical pure SOC; turpuatine. in hhls. ale
WHITE LEAD-S,rictly pure, 6u6 lie
WINDOW GLASSIn boxes. Co. and 20
to ~ per cent discount new list.
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DAILY TREARURY sTATEMENT.

Washington. August 1.-The gold reserve
Mt the close OF business today stood at
SOB. i3l. The Withdrawals today were
1857, 500.
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DRIED FRUITS

APPLEs.Fancy sliced in boxes. rsGf
ron, lie per H.. currents, in bhis. Ia iisc;
figs, evaporaied, Sc, Turkish layer isc,
nectarines, evaporated. Sc; penches. evan
grated. Jisc, poars, ovaporatcd siLn;
plums pittsd. sr. 49,
RAIsINs California l.. l.. boxes. 81 I'm
90 crown NJ. VI. raiSins h-lh hoxoa
Slsc crown l., NJ. 5)-lb boxes. iilaii4s.
PRUNES Crop ls95: California ptunSs
10 COS ia5l.c, @-9os 6lsc 10-s0s, gi,MsiAe;
ruby prunes. 7lsc
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EVENING posi- cARLrGRAM.

Now York, August h--Evensng Posts
London financial csblegrani: Tho stock
markets today were lfcless The pnsition
In America and the weakness of the
Paris honrse dominated all the speculative
markets Gold was In strong demand for
the content.
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HIDES AND WOOL.
uousToN MARKET

If THE BABY is CUTTING TEETH
be sure and use that old and well tried
remedy. Mrs. winslow's Soothing Syrup.
for children teething. II soothes the child.
wind collie and 10 the best remedy for
diarrhoea.
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BUILDING MATERIAL.

CEMENT Portland cement per Dbl.
s2.GOst3.m. Rosedalo cement, per bbl, ST. s5ai
90. lime. 800. IRE clay. S325a3.iJ; plas-
ter paris, $500 iirc brick. ST. Louis per
to 6 inches iaclusive. felt roofing, per
square, si.75D2 60; Acme ana Royal cement
plaster, per ton. sli.oO; plasterng hair,
goat, per Id. g.; laths. per n, $500
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s =, Is s-s or IS below yesterday. Corn
produo,s s,o and s 9s.s umsshangsd. HOG
| wheat was active and nuAged higher
~ ~ 'ne start and during the early part of
ule session, after which an easier tone
prevailed and the early advance was lost.
iinal nsurcs showing Nns-sc loss. The
muy strength was. due In u measure to
ceip,s and continued poor quality OF the
arrivals. EARLY liverpool advices quoted
n shE ,p market va higher and Nor,hwestcrn
last week. The worlds shipments ' to ES-
iorc as reported by the boslIsl, were small
rrovlsons broke bro badly is" after a sharp
SaGgiea futures aaisi and VIZ lower V Tor
| quarter mark lower and Antwerp UNI
changed. Domestic markets closed easy.
There was pretty good trade IN corn and
which the situation assumed normal con-
auomS the range for the day being s-Sn
~. n IN, ,. oeppening was oA1ted and higher.
ed with country acccptanccs which were
said 70 be light aud. Kansas city wired
the time owing to feturs of damage 10 the
crop,
The oats crop news was hullish hut IN
| market ruled QUIET aud steady, but closed
az about the same as yesterday. Action
or other grains had rttlc effect.
iiONiN int PIT pftStntpu duOlHtT
scene Of hustle accompanied by excite
ment. Pork for December delivery WAS
away mp for n moment. like newly
lighted pine fire and at the next II was
black nS the charsed remains after be-
.ng delugcd with water. Rurnors OF all
Kinds We're numerous. the one occupying
the forefront OF the display being con-
rcnning the Canadian syndicate. which.
according to Montreal newspaper. has
bought more pork for September than
there ls of tho article In existence. Some
said that Armour wnH merely using the
fears INSPIRED Ivy such stories to work
things to bis own interest Estimutcs for
TOMORROW; Wheat 40. corn 1850. oats $40,
hogs 5000.
Cash quotations were as follows:
Whcat.No. SPRING b7M; No. spring
HM67ia, No . red 6i%,
Oats No. . ls's; No 2 whNe aiMTe24;
No 3 whMc iN,ad9is,.
Ryc--No . 30iA
Barl.y--No. . nominal: No fob &c.
No. fob. s1q30.
Flax Secd-No. H.
Timothy Socd-prlmc $40
Moss Pork--l'er barrel ESQ.
l.1rd--Per 100 pounds ais
short Ribs Sidcs Loose 36ndSdS
Dry Sailed Shoulder Roxod aS,G4
She's Clear Sides Boxed aa,as7s
WHISKY Distilers' finished goods. per
gallon 10
=. sugar, cut loaf 5i5; graduated .s2;
Ia,.n
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10000 per peck boxes.


APPLES Texas, -lft36c per Ia busncl
BANANAS-Pe Per bunch $l0oNi.ib.
CAldfORNlA FRUIT Bartlett pears
S2.2ap2m n 10-lh boxes; rlums. si.I5 in
25-lb crates: primes 81 ~ IN 25-lh crates
peaches, ST. 30; anricots, sl.15H.0o
COZ oANuTs- Sj.51al'oo per LOO; $500
GRAPES-Fexns, oydt75c per 4-basket
crates. small baskets. $50 lic'
LEMONS go Messina and palcrmos.
choice, zoos, &50qA@, 26es, SLcp; fancy.
$i,l0ll %, California, $g.50u2 Is per box
NIIS-lirazil lie per 10. filberts. Sicily.
Dc; naples, l2igc; Nalnufs llGflSc; peanuts,
l-hgue; almonds, Taragona. lie per TO- Re
per sack; California Almonds Zoe; pecans.
2MmGc.
PEACHES Per neck boxes small to
medium 2on25c; choice TO fancy. lea40c
f-Daskct crates. i5Ut6c.
nEARS Texas. 21c per peck in boxes.
hTERM ELONS- 50cfiSl 30 per dozen.
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THE BUSINESS BAROMETER.
An Index to the Condition Of Trade
Generally.
MOVEMENT OF COTTON HAS BEGUN.
It IL Caaaing Money Ia Circulate Move
frceiy-The Outlook for sugar.
Trade Notes, Etc.
Office OF rhc Post,

,,o,.,., ,ynn nno 1a my Iost,
N,,,,,. III 80 ,,o ,.,,a .. o'7 - w.
uous,or ara now .c,ivcl, =, -. ~.
openin. a, ,ho sooson b.,,,,. .,'s,.,
woots ao,,,ar ,,o,, ,,su,, e. 80, 80
,,osvo,, ,,,.o,,,r,,,,, 49, c. , @''1 eu'''
ed up and cotton seed oil mills w.ll b,
ready TO begin the seasons crush the
latter part OF next week. Railroads are
Increasing their force a, many points
cotton buyers have returned from their
sho,, a., ,,,ona.',, ,',,,. ~ w u'o.
-, - '''" "o'''''s' 'nousahds OF
iaborers are now riven employment Ia
thee otton fields and n,onav 10 ho,a,,,,,,,,.
IN circulate ,,oa,,. r,a ,', s'''''''s
'icVN' me oi''F hin feature
In the situation is tho fear of small
n, "a, s,,, T., ,.',',. Nv !" 'Ne
W '"e s'aPle ls s'eauIy advancing but
''s cents for 2.2ao.n0o bales OF cotton Will
40 .ao,,'"n,'' " '"e state AS 90
cents Tor 3.'"oou me FARMERS fortunately
increased their acreage considerably THIS
year, but damage by drouh has urob-
IN. 49,, -. -, ,.,,,.. - - a.
ANY cut uown the prospective Nield ~
per cent. In other words favorable sca-
ooo 49,. mo''r Nv 49,. n''.e p'ou"Ve' o''VV'-
oa w. o ~ Wv ''v"se pant
ooo wy ''e'''' '',,"'e 10 no" -''oo'-
V.'' N"''o' mas 5'""n 'ne urouth hetter
than any other crop, however, and the
farmer who devoted his man euarsias ,o
tho c,,l,,,,a,,a,, - ,,t., -, ~
'N N'"'iN"''oi VI 'i1s s'aple mas ShoWn
wise foresight.
A VIEW OF COTTON.
The Post h,. recoi,,.d Tho ,,,,a,.,,,. l.,
tor from, nnn'ns,,,na r. a,'a ''',""n'S w.
w. 'p'' po"HsNine' ieNAs' under date
OF August 4.
In vour issue of The sd fnsto,, / sc,
manyI eiter6 from nrot, b,c1d ,,ertlc
mon rsttuatin~ ~ ,r',,',,i ~, -. ~,
rs heinz one Of tho hr,,mst 'W ~, nt1p
In Toxas. / refer to r,n"rf Of - VIII
q Bro. the SAM, NO rnlir,na ,.,a AZ -"
Moody q Go. Th%se .,.'n,ie,non s me- -, -,
H.. . n gtt,iu,r ,ro,,nd III, w." 1i't.'' :, ~
all the summer / havs hner ~ ii,1 i,.,'
West, North and SCUM ond ba,a ,ni
seen ro,s,, nrns,a,f. ~, - ~ rnF' ~
/ nnupn commit, onc "a, th .i,a,,,,''iSr W,
ION counties or Tho st,aa '9 TIL , Mn
Bosuue Bei t.orv.li. ma tnii' rh,i,.
last wears Void ,rb",,uampd :" Pc, Sgi', -,
NOT make "a snnd'no, ",, 20, ~ ~ ~ a.. -
urove fbfs stat,,rnon, t ~ s,,i =, ~, ", WI
Who exmeo,s 49,, a. ,,", .V,.'u5 '''a, ne
This vrnr Of last ,on, F,,ii ~, -, ~, 49,,
am. Hosnectf,,llv l5i,l Sra ~
Tim, rNppo,-r,,t,,,,r -, et.r,,,
puriur Tho nos, co,y d,,,s ,nora l,,s
been 4, yorv da,,1oa ,,,,,,r',.,',,,.',', q, ,,,.,
vsi,tc Of s,,,.,r s,,,.. 49,. ~. g.
i rayuua I,r7or ~ ~ , TN Nv otr,ms
dcnrGeu, ~, ~ di't VII we tF'ates'
ini tS an n oSer ,ne worl que 70 9Iet9peeu
I;t,T,n, "rhiu $500 'i,unt AIIiuu''o,i w
nE'V n'9 g,,, Wi'n anu tne idrts OF SUD
! bsci. H' 'r.,"nn" h'o as"'h feassvr''hs
Aiihmm,i,aiGG' NJ r,os,o.. ham w ,,
nd "nn7her s,,,,oiiTI,iI n"tv vnr WY
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COTTON REC EIfTs.

Total rc,eirtn Of cotton al Galveston to-
day were 2i bales. diYii'i AZ follows: l,s
Iulf colorado and Santa ne n by Inter
sonri kansas and Texas r, by barge Boois
80. on this 2Gi balos we're 10 order.
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Car load lots, Job ears, from mills, deal
crs' charge from store ~ l0c moro per iU
lbs on bran. 24sc per bushel OH oats anu
corn.
BRAN-0oc.
CORN Sacked. $50 i0c.
OATS 25@26c; No. white, sVia2e; COM
mon. 2iW23c.
let, slL5Dpl2.b0 timothy, il7.IlNlSG0; North
Texas prairie, 500; South Texas prairie.
SO 50g7J1,
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ST. LOFTS.

St Louis. August Tlour-pulI and
unchanged. Nheat--Weak, closing irrag-
ul"r' spot higher; No. . red cash bq5s 900
bl track No hard Sc: August GoisdGl,. /:
September 59lAM59Is December G2,s askoi
torn-Silvng. Weakening latter. closing
higher for September; spot firm: No. 2
cash 22's, August 22Nk. September ~. az
IA Fniur"s-~pull. spot easier, No
cash 20. August 20iS bid, September ~
BID, May q ha Rye 2S Barley. Nominal
Corn meal i3a Bran Sl,e Flax see1 So.
Ttrno'hy seed a.NiU3lo Hay Choice grades
scarce; low grades dull and slow. prairie
6'WaoO. Whisky l2g Cotton iits l.A
Fork Lower. Siendard ineSs, jnbhInH g75
M7lQ Lard Higher, prime steam 327iA:
choice aS5 Bacon--BoNed shoulders nnd
ionss 40; RIBS il2is; shorts is5 Dry salt
mcaiN--BoNed shouidel, 33iia; longs $50,
ri5s S,G2'gi shorts 3.l5. Rcccpta- Flour 300l:
wheat ill 0O0 corn $4,000. oats 22,0o). ship
mcnts Flour 500, wheat $4,000, corn IS
600; oats 10 zoo.
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BEER-Schliiz. quarts. 1850 per Dbl.
plnts. slio0 per bib; Dixie Pale, quarts
$500. piuts $3.50; Magnolia Pale quarts.
500 pints. $3.50
fIGiI WINEs-S22 per gallon.
WllISkY~~Per gallon: Finished goods
on high wine basis. sl22; straight hour
bon aud rye. according 20 age and quail
ity, S,75H3oo; blended, H.75ds50.
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Asked. Bid.
LIVERPOOL. FUTURES.
Opened strong, demand r,uod. . N IN
iirm. closed very steady. ~"
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GRAlN AND PROVISIONS.

CHICAGO.
The Leading futures ranged as follows;
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MARINE INTELLIGENCE,

ON SHIPBoARD NOT CLEARED.
Cotton ON shpboard not cleared al Gal
weston today:
Bales
Vessels Of non ,ember. iJ6j
Coastwise. per Morgan iine...........
coastw ise, I@r Mallory linc......,.... 80
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CHICAGO.
Chicago, Al rust 5,--There was an jr-
regular whost market today. September
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Chicago August 5Sales of cattle were
made from 3.S0n3,5N for a very few coin
mon native dres ID beef steers to i.5i.
Tie bulk Of desirable. beef cattle sold
between ieoW 20. ana exporters were
unable 10 { all the fat steers they want
Cd IL, III orders. There was fa.rll active
stoek.r and feeder trade at 2.0n3 10 ana
nllile A number of common Western cat
lie were taken by feeders at S.DcNS.l5,
their average weights being about 100
The COW trade Common canning cattle
had 10 20 at low prices, but anything
choice in the hclfer line sold exceedingly
we'll the best fetching 3al14D. Bul!s
sold anywhere from La To- ~ ana CAVES
wen, active and firm al 5,bll5.il Bulls
sold anywhere from LIS TO 3sl and calves
We're active aud firm al 5Calb.4O. Texans
and Northern rangers sold better. but
very few of the latter were soou enough
TO bring $50 Heavy hogs sold at 2sn
Iots at siSMs50. and hshtweghts a. s 8oW
gs5 few going below 2,2i, and Western
range nocks brought 225aS.l5 Lambs
sold nj g?5ffh.s5, not many going above
nm sheep sold above 800, the export de-
mard having ceased Receipts Cattle
200; hogs 1900; sheep i2'eo'
ST. LOUIS.
Ct Louis. August 5.-Cattle.Raceipts
s@ shp njpn,nr 1910 sts,T TlFS saiso drsSsd
ns,f and hItcher steers 3,ipg4.i5; light
Gers under 1000 pounds 2, $500 stoekers
arJ feeders 2. 51ds ~; cows and hetfers
Ts sss, e. snd ha SsanR ssfps is
sh IIsfs "a. IL s,.yies s.icgseo sheepsRe-
eeip,s seoo. shipments 100; steady to strong:
natives 250a5.25: lambs s'SVgo'lo; Texas
shsep 2.5o9s.eo-
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NEW ORLEANS.

Good. fat beef cattle steady; fat calves
and warnings firm. Common. poor stock
OF ali classes slow sale. HOGS and sheep
quiet.
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FORT WORTH.

Supplied with cattle and calves, Sheep
in demand.
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Galveston. TEXAS, August Sin tho local
exchange market, sterling states buying
s4.SS. selling si?0; New York SIGHT buy
ing '.c discount selling sc iGemlum;
selling iec premium; American silver, buy
rug &c discount, selling At mar.
New York. August b.-Stcrling exchange.
brnllers' sixties iNsi.: commercial is75.06
ass; reichmarks % SIS: francs. bankors'
SIXTIES 5l6'4a5.i5 5.S; commercial sixties
h.1h rs.
New Orleans, Ausust b--Siorllng OK
change, COMMERCIAL sixties. 81 So, "a ST..
francs, bankers sixWts. 5i7,k less Lid.
New York sight, bankors'. $40 premium:
commercial. Die premium.
London. August hank rate n,i
cent, street rate l-l66S-i; rate for silver
ii 3-s. consos 1iS4.
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GALVESTON

Reported for The Post by A. =. Norman.
live stock commission merchant.
BceveS--
Choice, per lb, gross..,.,....... ai4Gp 2M
Common. per ID. gross..........
Cows
f cnOies per ri h. IS gross sso:. sAS ga
Yearlings-
Choice. per III, gross............ ego az
Common per ID. gross.......... 90 q.
Calves
Small per 10. gross. 90 "A
Large. per 10. gross. 3 u 81
Sheep
Choice, per ID, gross...,......... 90 3h
Common. per head. ...........,..l 00 al 80
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NEW YORK SPOTS.
LIVERPOOL SPOTS.

NEW YORK FUTURES.
Opened strong; l9:o7 barely steady; and
closed firm. sales ii2,oOO.
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MONEY and INVESTMENTS.
Doings Of q Day With Wall Street
Operators
NO INTEREST DURING THE SESSION.
was Altogether Holiday AnAir--Ths
Ansrneon Trading Irregular with
Marrow Range.

New York. August 5.--Today's stock
market, with tho exception OF Lessor prop
erues. was holiday affair with outside
mtercst OF very slight proportions, There
WaS absolutely no reaction of the CHICAGO
ussuroahce and as "a rule tho fluctuations
Weta made by the light sprdnkling OF room
sca,pers, not attending the exchange l'his
vuhlhlscnt appeared to be disposed 10
piay Tor q moderate rally. They were
chtoufagsu by small fractional improves
Meht III London for American securities.
rue opening was higher under the last
mehtoneu influence aud purchasers to
cover short contracts. The initial gains
were confined to fractions, with sugar In
Vhc lead. The upward movement was
rouht.red by raid Oh burlington, which
caused II TO fall N to cay. The General
~, rracteu sympathet!caily aud was also
mlhuencsd by actual and threatened rate
disturbances, but eventually worked TO-
ward higher plane and covering and
moderate purchases of the intprna tipnaln
chichy ST. Paul. for foreign account.
Louisville and Nashville was in less favor
owihg TO marked decrease for July, re.
Meeting the influence of the rate war In
the south The market during the after
noon was irregular with a narrow range,
sugar closing with its advance. The clos.
Ing was stcndy.
Despite extreme inactivity In bonds.
prices We're considerably lower. Sales
Total sales stocks today, 1880, ipclud.
ing; American Sugar e, 400; ST. Paul ~.
wv; burlington Loo.
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PRODUCE.
2 S.sc per III; bayou. 3-sa2 I-Sc. pink. y.
G5,;n; Lima. iWnsc, nlnck eyed pcas 5,,c.
BtlTER-nluc s,a'. lie. dairy. he;
table. BE: fancy Elgin creamery. iSuig,
fresh Texas country SI2oc, II in good con-
rBllrTERlNE Solids, lie; prints, he;
CABBAG Missouri. g N0T2 %
,,tHEESE- New York fun cream l9,sc;
WISCONSIN, fun cream lie; fHnry nlIoi
cheese, sHl0c; SWISS, 2sd2y. imitation
Swiss i3"lSe' brick cheese llpi9e, Linn
EGps Texas In cases. 5aG. candled
Ntn. Naus3s l9isVISc.
KRAtlT-New. $3.50 per half barrel
MONS New Texas stock, 1d4iS1c per
bushel.
PEPPER -Chile. lagi5c per Ia.
POTATOES Texas and Arkansas new,
6puSlc per huShul
POuITRY-Chicken per dozen. old
hens. S.0HO-.'o; spring. Sj0ai935. accord
ing to size. turkey hens. $ioor5 20 turkey
gohhlors SG.0ous.5O. ducks. $2.ij1360; geese
S.50a 100.
TOMATOES lO420c per peck boxes.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1896-04-11

Mr.. Chas. Mckay, well known
Duluth man. was found dead in bed
at the st. Louis Hotel Saturday. Heart
trouble was the cause Of bis death.
ON Wednesday all lady callers at b.
y. Merrell's drug store received heau-
tiful carnation free.
A large and appreciative audience
attended the entertainment given at
the NJ. f. church. East end, "Wednesday
evening. The ladies will clear about
SIS. All who took part acquitted them
selves beautifully.
Miss Lizzie smith who has been in
Denver some months has accepted an
invitation from a friend for trip
through California and Oregon. They
will travel a couple of months and then
Miss Lizzie will return home.
Peg Leg Mcdonald, who has
been held for completely in the Nc
Carthv murder case, for which Lamont
has been proven guilty, was duly dis
charged this week. District Attorney
Sloan thinking there was not sufficient
evidence To convict the man.
Monday evening Miss WetheriIi
will rive her dramatic reading of the
Scarlet Letter" This is the second OF
the series of lectures arranged by the
teacbers. and it is said to be very fine
The reading will be given at the Broad
way high school building.
John ]. Atkinson and Chas }. Nor
orist. two counciImen who had it firmly
/ fxed in their minds that thew could not
/ no dovned. were quietly dropped from
+hs list on Tuesday last. Iffor no other
reason than this the election should be
considered a grand success.
/ The fourth installment OF Inc
Future Life and the Condition OF Mar
/ Therein" by the Right Hon. w +.
I Gladstone appears in the North Amer
can Review for April, and deals VIII
s,ocnIa+ious on the future of the right
e.-sa,5 oftte unri2 hteous.
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Sudden Death.

Mr.. Louis Larson, one of the oldest
residents Of the West End and Super-
VISOR from the Third ward, was found
dead in his saloon Monday morning
by his partner Mr.. Jewsen. Coroner
doWsen was called at once and he sum-
moned DR. Connor who said it was a
case Of suffocation.
1t was considered to hold an inquest
and the body was taken to Logue &
Nhltney's morgue. Mr.. Larson was
unmarried and save an uncle and
cousin somewhere in the west, has no
relatives in this country. Mr.. Larson
was candidate for reelection and his
name had already been printed on the
official tickets and this made it necces-
sary for the chairman Of the ward COM
mittee to supply the vacancy and Carl
Nelson the man who received the next
highest vote to Larson in the caucus,
was put upon the ticket by "pasters"
the tickets all being fixed properly by
the city clerk
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Grand Army Memories.

My desire to enter the army was graf
flied August 9Th 1862 under the call for
800 900 men, being among the first to
respond, was accepted as drummer.
Ny descriptive roll should call for
five feet and one inch in height Weight
s. pounds. Age eighteen years, though
in fact only fifteen. Being without
father, mother or guardian no one in
terfercd with my enlistment, though
the local examining board did advise
me to remain at home, but boys often
fail to heed good advice, and 80 did J.,
and went. and an now we'll satisfied
that did. though there were often
times when | wished had not.
Within ten days our company was
full containing ninetv-siz men, but We
were held for a few days on account Of
IT, Ir-,:an Outbreak. II. q Sertelter
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FOURTH WARD.

A. Reedfors, republican, received 80
votes and was elected over ". \. Nc
Donald, democrat and populist who got
3S3. Eimon was elected alderman with
40S votes to his credit, his opponent,
Theo. Swensen, democratic and popu-
list, receiving 36l votes.
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Card of Thanks.

To the officers and members of North
Star Lodge No. l12 A. O. L. W. and
Excel Lodge No. % Degree of Honor.
The many marked attentions and
kind acts shown my father during his
illness by your orders will long be re-
membered. Each member of the fam
ilv also has a grateful feeling toward
your good orders for the many ways
You have helped to lessen our grief by
friendly deeds since his death. We
wish TO express our gratitude to you for
the treatment received at your hands,
also the Grand Lodge for the prompt
ness in which it paid the mortuary
benefit of two thousand dollars.
Yours fraternally
L. W. BEEBE.
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c. st, P. M, & o. TIME CARD.

GEO. II. SMITH, Ticket Agent.
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TO Many Friends.

Mrs. Lizzie Roy, being otherwise I'M
able to express her grateful feeling to-
wards all of the many friends of her
late husband Vincent Roy, for their re-
cards for him and kindness to her,
shown during his long illness and on the
occasion of his death and burial, re-
specially asks each and all to accept
this published card as her personal
acknowledgement of thanks due them
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PhactOn for Sale.

4 BOY IN THE ARMY.
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Undergraduates.

IN June a class of fourteen Young
ladies will graduate from the kinder
garten training school. This is the first
class to finish from Superior's training
school which is in charge of Mrs.
Barker, supervisor of kindergartens
in our public schools. Besides their
study course the young ladies act as
assistants to the principals of the
various schools throughout the city.
This class is credit to Mrs Barker and
to the city of Superior
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Church Notice.

Services at the Thompson avenue
NJ. +. church next Sunday will be as
follows:
1915 A. M.-Class meeting.
1913 4. M-Preaching by the pastor
Theme-"The Witness of the Spirit -
Romans SIG.
u. M-Sunday School.
80 p M.-Preaching by the pastor.
Theme-After the Election.
$50 P. M.-Epworth League
All are welcome to attend these serv-
ices.