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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-02-27

In the hunt for a leak in the. water
main, on Water street, about op-
posite the New Age Office. the
Augusta Water Co. had quite chase.
Two holes were dug and no water APP
peared Oh the third there was plenty of
water, but the leak was not located with
in reach With one more trial. it is
thought, the trouble will be fixed The
men at work report the ground frozen to
depth of four feet. This is an unusual
depth, but, four or five years ago, it was
reported to be over five 1t Is a roticea-
ble fact that the streets have been re-
markably free from being dug up, during
last fall and winter.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-02-27

C. H. Mason has received his full line
trouserings and when it is said his" full
line, 1t becomes very significant. 1t is
needless to add that it includes all the dss
irable styles and patterns necessary to sat
isfy the most fastidious taste The cloths
are very attractive, but nothing loud "
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-02-27

Charles Fl. Libby has gotten out bust
ness directory card showing 81 of the
leading Augusta concerns. The directory
is designed specially for use through the
country sections for purchasers, who come
to Augusta to do their business
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-02-27

that offered by W. f. Perkins in his ad
vertiscment this morning. 1t has the Ok
ford concordance and helps, is an attrac-
tive looking volume and is sold at very
low price
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-02-27

Charles =. lngelsoll, deputy supreme
regent for Maine of the Royal Arcanun,
was in the city, Wednesday, calling on
the members of Dirigo Council, No 20.
This council will shortly be reorganizcd
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-02-27

Mrs. f. ! Roberts left on the morning
train, Wednesday, for Boston. to attend
the Grand Lodge os the Degree of Honor.
Mrs Roberts will visit New York before
returning.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-02-27

W. H Libby has partially recovered
from severe cold which has corllcod
him to his home for a few days and was
out for a short time. Wcdne sday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-02-27

The Young Peoples Social and Literary
, Guild meets, this evening, with Miss Ida
Savage, on Cony street
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-02-27

Mrs. Thorndike Of Boston, is the guest
of Mrs. Blaine, for few days
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-02-27

Mrs A. P. foss Of Portland, passed
Wednesday with her brother, V. f.
YrouaDt.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-02-27

:. Hon. r. NJ. Simpson went to Bangor.
VI ednesday, for a few days
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-02-27

PRICES. PRICES.
Oak Combination CheH-
onicr. with Glass, Sc 90 SI35u
Oak Cabinet Bed. with
Glass. % 90 47tn
Oak Screens. 3 fold, Of
high. silka!ine filled 2 90 2.17
Oak Hall Tree. Seat and
Glass, 2S 20
South American curled
hair Mattress, best tick, 200 is %
Plain Excelsior Mattress so Ia
Have odd FIaitcnrd
Mattresses l
Mattress ease ia piling.
Antique finish sideboard, 3 SO $50
Solid oak sideboa q with
nice Mirror, 400 1000
Moquette Ha>sccks 75c kind. 35 40
Brussels remnants, FIR Rugs, SO SO
Irish point Lace Curtains, Q5O 525
Chenille Portieres, per pair, 2 IS 2gS
Ladies' Oak Desks. 500 700
These are only few of my cry day cash
prices. Carpets, Chamber sets, and other
goods equally as low.
Electric Cars pass my door 30 times day.
Remember that allow no Furniture House
to und elseli me.
R. w. So eULIC.
THE HUSTLER,
1LLEN'S BLOCK, AUGUSTA.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-02-27

Miss Ella Hopkins of Searsport, re-
turned home, Wednesday, after passing ii
few days with Hon. and Mrs. f. Nj.
Simpson.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-02-27

Maj. John d. Anderson of Gray, was
in Augusta Wednesday. In the after
h., upa- fnrrnpr1y trco c,,ror
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-02-27

Mr. W. H. Larrabee Of Bridgton, is in
the city on u short visit to his daughter
Mrs c. :. Cummings.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-02-27

President Harper of Chicago, passed
through Augusta, Wednesday morning,
on his return home from Waterville,
where he has been the guest of President
and Mrs. Butler CT Colby.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-02-27

Hon. S. W. Matthews returned, Tues
day night, from Aroostook, where he had
been making few days visit
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-02-27
The ladies of the W. c. Z. L. will meet
to sew, this afternoon.

Miss Sadie Watson of Bath is the
guest of Mrs W G. Boothby
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-02-27

stephen A. Nyc of Fairfield, was in Au
gusta, Wednesday, on business.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-02-27

The assignees' sale of !. W. Beck S fine
stock of clothing commences today, at 0
A. NJ. 1t will be an occasion when lots
of people will fish out some CT the hidden
treasures, and invest them where the re
turns will he many times the amount of
interest they can make their money draw
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-02-27
AUGUSTA LOCALS.

c. f. Dunlap Of Portland, was in the
city, Wednesday,
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1896-07-02
DIED.

DEMuTH. In Quincy, Mass, June 20, f. H.
Demuth, formerly of Thomaston and Camden
ELwELL In St. George, June u, Helm g.,
daughter of Melvin and Della Elwel, aged Is
years and 25 days.
FLETCHER. In Roxbury. Mass June %. Everett
B., son of Henry H and Nellie Fletcher, aged /
year, month and Il days.
LANG. In Bowdoinham June a. John W Lang
formerly of Brooks aged 55 years and months.
LUCE. In North Haven, June n, Capt. Thomas
Luce, aged 80 years months and "a days.
PATTERSON. Ia yellow Jacket, Idaho June Is,
Henry Q. Patterson. formerly of Belfast aged 80
years.
PACKARD. In Rockland, June Il. Lucy j..
widow of the late John Packard, aged IS years, 3
months and days.
SToRhR. In Vallejo, Calf. June H. Mrs, Francis
+. Storer, a native of Camden, Me, aged So years
and months.
WALKER. In Belfast, June %, Walter L. Walk
er aged 80 years and months.
WATERWAYS. In CharlottetoWn, 7, f. L., William
X. Waterman, a native of Belfast, aged - wears.
WENTWORTH. In Newburyport, Mass, June Is,
Elizabeth Wentworth, aged - years and months.
The remains were taken to Rockland for burial.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1896-07-02
MARRIED..

MISUNDERSTANDING. In Rockland, June IS
Robert ID. Allister and Mrs. Sadie Smith ingra
ham, both of Rockland
HUGHEs-CREIGHToN. In Union, June II, ohI
Hughes and Lizzie Creighton, both of Union.
MAXCY-COFFIN. In Rockland, June "a, William
H. Maxcy, Jr., and Blanche E., daughter of Mrs
Lizzie Coffin, both of Rockland.
MITCHELL-BARRoN. In RockIand June 20, Jas
A. Mitchell of Rockand and Caroline 5. Barron
of Northwest HarbOr.
PAUL-GoRpoN. In Morrill,, June 30, by Rev. H
l. Holt, Frank b Paul of Morrill, and Gertrude E
Gordon of Montville.
PRICE-CARTER. In West Rockport, June "a
Arthur Haddon Price of Rockland and EVELYN
Morton Carter of West Rockport.
SHAw-HALL In Belfast June u, by Rev. j. +
Tilton, Wallace NJ. Shaw and Miss Annie Hall
both of Belfast.
TURSER-JoNEs. In Washington, June 70, Del
bert Turner and Blanche Jones, both of Washing
ton.
TAPLEY- NIXON. In Rockland, June "a, Walter
NJ Tapley and Katie l. Nixon, both of Rockland
WARREN-MoRToN In jackson, June p, by
Rev. F. S. Dolltf, Walter f. Warren and Ruby f
Morton, both of Jackson. They have the best
wishes Of many friends
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1896-07-02
sire to thank Mr.. Lane for granting free use
of Union Hall for the guests at lunch.

Arnold B., son of DR.. F. A Davis of Bos-
ton, met with severe accident at the home
of Alice Kane near the town line in Swan
willie where he had just arrived and was to
remain for few weeks vacation. He was
looking into the muzzle of loaded air-gun
wnen by some means it became discharged,
the shot piercing his eye. By advice of DR..
Cole, who was called, he was taken home
by train Monday morning, where he is re-
ceiving the best of treatment by specialists,
but will lose the sight of the injured eye,
| though it is hoped the other will not be at
| fected. DIR. and Mrs. Davis with little Ar
mold have the sympathy of host of friends
here.
| The graduation exercises of the Grammar
| school took place Friday afternoon and
| passed off very successfully. The class
mum bered nineteen and all sustained their
parts finely. A large number of visitors
were present and all expressed themselves
as highly pleased with the exercises. The
teacher, Mrs. Davis, received very hand
some present from her class, also one from
Miss Edna Nickels, both of which were
highly appreciated. The names of the
graduates are as follows: Grace n. Whit
/ tum,i Eunice G. Whittum, EIva Sargent
Clara E. Sweetser, Thedah Curtis, Inez Dol
| liver, jamie A. Curtis, Henrietta L. Ross
Martha [. Ross, Nellie VI. Ross, Lila R
Cyphers, Maud l.. Brown, Hope M. Curtis,
Edna d. Nickels, Andrew W. Allen, Hollis
/
roe, Willard p. Whittum.
NORTH sEARSPORT ITEMS.
Mrs. Marion Mathews arrived last SUN
4 day from Chelsea, Mass, where she had
been for the past two months visiting her
/ children.
H. B. Fernald has returned from Vinal-
haven.
John Hutchins OF South Brooks was in
town last Sunday the guest of Miss Nora
Thompson.
Mrs. Ezra Patch of South Brooks has
been in town of late visiting her daughter,
Mrs. F. w. Smart.
j. W. Hartman has improved the looks
OF his house by clapooarding and a coat of
paint.
The summer terms of school throughout
town closed last Friday.
Horace Thurlow of Lincolnville was in
town last week. He is an agent for A. S..
Chadbourn of Portland, dealer in fruit
trees.
Mrs. Geo. Nickerson of East Belfast IS in
town visiting her daughter, Mrs. FL. P.
Towle.
Miss Lillian E. Scribner, our popular
dressmaker, is in Prospect this week doing
! dressmaking
Prospect, paid fraternal visit to Granite
Grange at its last meeting. A harvest feast
was partaken OF. Six new members were
instructed in the third and fourth degrees
recently. There are new names proposed at
nearly every meeting.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1896-07-02
Belfast, and CaStinG f...-
Summer Arrangement-In Efsc !
1896.
- STEAMER gASTISF

z4sll.-> STEAMER AWE ga! gAsrlNE, @.
run every week day in connection W-
CO., as follows:
Leave tWest Brooksville at $50 A. e..
ZOO; Hughes Point, .45; Ryder fl. .
Lime Kiln, $50; arriving at Belfas
'Brooksville, Mondays, Wednesday-
days.
Leave Belfast at 1000 a. M for Hl. ..
and Castine, where connections viii ',. ... ..
steamer Clmbria for all landings fr|- ....
to Bar Harhor, Tuesdays, Thursday- S
days.
With steamer fremont Mondays, V...
and Fridays.
Leave Castine 80 p. NJ. or on ari1,. ..
er Clmbria and fremont from Bar HAN
fast direct, where connections arr .....
steamers for Boston.
Leave Belfast at 3 P. NJ, for an I'D. ..
lslesboro, Castine and BrtOksyille
Connections will be made at Castur-.... .
er c. +. ConnorS to and from reutl.
week day.
Excursion tickets will be sold al
round trip to parties desiring a w...
around the Bay.
AGENTS: H. A. Greer, Belfast.
Ryders Cove; VIM. Pendleton, Hught
NJ. Nogell Castine; r. A. Dodge b., t..
soft C. W. sMALLiDGe, Mana
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1896-07-02
SHIP NEWS.
PORT OF BELFAST

PORT OF BELFAST.
ARRIVED.
June "a. Sch Sarah l.. Davis, Pattershall, Ban
gor,
June 20. Schs. Geo. b. Ferguson Ferguson
Bangor; A. W Ellis, Ryder, New York; Jonathan
Cone, Robertson, Newburyport.
June 20. Sch. Omaha Dorr, Boston.
June 2S Schs. Minetta, Crockett, Boston; Fan
ME Il Edith, Winterport; Marcellus, WEIGH, do
Rescue, Gray, Brooksvilie.
June 20. Schs. Miantonomah, Ryan, Boston
P. Nj. Bonnie, Burgess, cruising
June 80. Sch. NJ. w. Bates, Hopkins, Searsport.
July l. Sch Hattie, Eaton, Perth Amboy.
SAILED.
June 90 Sch. Cox & Green, Thompson, Somes
Sound.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1896-07-02


PALERMO. Last Tuesday mfl
work on the old cemetery near
Corner. Rec emily | published
concerning this old yard. Now
looking up the subject that ON NJ
the town reconsidered the Voio
they voted to buy land of Samu
low for a graveyard and instead
Jonathan Greeley, paying him
S. L. Marden of Vassalboro retui
last Saturday Samuel Mardet
ing an addition to his barn. "
good has shingled his house ID
G. E. Carr and Frank Norton d
rooms grained.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1896-07-02
Caucus

The Republicans of Monroe arr #
meet at the town house Monroe
July IL, at O'Clock p. M, t. choose
attend the class convention To- bee }.
town house, Monroe, July Is. to nuu
didate to represent the class compost
port, Frankfort, Brooks and Mcnr"
Legislature. t'
Monroe. June %, S96-2w2I
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1896-09-10
Pabst Is Its Name.

Climate of every variety exerts
a different influence on the de-
sires of mankind for a stimulant.
In colder zones beverages of great
alcoholic strength are used to a
very much larger degree than in
the tropics. Beer is best suited
to our climate and none found in
the market is better than that
bearing the brand of "PABsT,
MILWAUKEE" 1t is brewed from
the best of malt and hops and is
great thirst quencher and invi-
gorator and stimulates the nerves
and muscles. At the Royal, Co.'S
mopolitan and Pacific saloons it
may be found, cold and pure. In
Interchangeable checks are issued
which may be used at any of the
three resorts,
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1896-09-10

Prohibition nominee less than
300.
Representatives Grout and Bow
ers are reelected by pluralities of
10000. Every Republican candi-
date for the State Senate is elect
ed and the Democrats have less
than twenty representatives out of
247 members of the House.
Chairman Merrill of the Repub-
lican State Committee is receiving
oongratulatory messages from
Republican leaders in all parts of
the country. Unbounded rejoic-
ing over the result is manifested
everywhere. No such public de-
monstrations have been seen since
the victory at Appomattox Court
house.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1896-09-10
1913 4 . 67 8 q.

Several supposed answers to the
arithmetical puzzle given last
week have been received. They
are rejected because they require
more than one sum in addition to
make one hundred. AS enough
time has been given for solution
without avail, the correct one is
here given: Add l and SO to SO
and 27-54, which uses each figure
once, and the result will be 100 or
something like it. QUIZ.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1896-09-10
SAN FRANCISCO TIA LOsEk.

Consni-GeneraI Mills ON Hawaiian
sugar Shipments 10 New York.
WASHINGTON, August 30.-The
diversion of Hawaiian trade from
San Francisco to New York is
commented on by Consul. General
Ellis Mills at Honolulu in a re-
port to the State Department. He
says the exports this year are al
most double those of last year,
reaching S9,748,000 for the year,
against S4, 949, 900 last year. Most
of this is in sugar, of which 81
457 500 has been carried around
Cape Horn direct.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1896-09-10

A. j. Derby, DDS, Dental
Office Cottage No. 100, Alakea
street, telephone No. 615. Office
hours 9 Am. to 4P.M.
. King Bros. latest consignment
of picture frames has taken the
town by storm. The designs are
elegant, up-to-date and of the
handsomest.
M. A. Peixoto, proprietor of the
Union barber shop, next to the
Art Gallery, guarantees to give
shave that will make your hair
curl with Joy. y
Beautiful, artistic, accurate,
charming island views at King
Bros. Every prominent point on
the islands is photographed by us
and painted by the best of our
artists.
There is a handsome piece of
property, 70xl00 feet, on the cor.
ner Prospect and Hackfeld streets.
1t is all fenced ready for building
and water pipes are laid on. En-
quire of III. M. Dow.
City Carriage Co.. j. S. And.
rade, manager. If you want
hack with good horse and care
full driver ring up Telephone lib,
corner of Fort and Merchant
streets. Hack at all hours. 4
If you want to frame anything
in the very best manner; if you
want your frame to harmonize
with your picture; if you want the
best and most tasteful frame in
the market, 60 to King Bros.
When you are down on your
luck and feel as if the world was
cold, hard and dreary, just step
into the Criterion saloon and put a
rose colored tint on everything by
imbibing glass of Seattle
beer.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1896-09-10
TO My Patrons:

~ ~
1t gives me much pleasure
to announce that MIR. M. r.
COUNTER, one of the most
skilled watchmakers ever in
these Islands, is now managing
my repairing department. No
watch is so complex in its
mechanism but we can give per-
feet satisfaction in correcting
the evils to which watches are
heir. Watches are delicate
things to handle. We guarantee
that they will receive no injury
at our hands and will leave
our store in perfect repair.
Respectfully,
~ TND0nN1
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1896-09-10
The Roanoke In New York.

New YORK, Aug. 30.-The long
overdue Roanoke was among the
marine arrivals today. She is from
Honolulu. Tugs have been search
ing for her for the past week. She
brings the biggest cargo of sugar
ever carried on the water.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1896-09-10

Telephone a5o, t.; No. slO King St.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1896-11-28

New Rockford, n. d.. NOV. 2I.--The
news OF the elopcment OF Mrs. A. u.
Swain. OF this place, with Frank Addi-
son, OF baltimore, Md, which occurred
Wednesday,. has been suppressed on ac-
count OF the high respect In which tho
Swan family Is held In this community.
The couple stopped ut Valley City
hotel. registering as man and wife, un-
der an assumed name, md were found
dead In bed Friday. having suicided.
The erring wife was about 40 years OF
age, the mother OF four children. one
n daughter OF rs years. The family was
one OF the weaithiest In the country.
Addison was 40 years of age. The grief
stricken family have sent for the re-
mains of the wife and mother. and Will
give her Christian burial.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1896-11-28
WINDOW GLASS WORKERS.
Settlement of the Wage Question VIII
Put Thousands to- Work.

Settlement of the Wage Question VIII
Put Thousands to- Work.
Pittsburgh. Pa, Nov. 25.--Fires were
started in the idle window glass fac
tories all over the country Tuesday
night, and glass blowing will commence
December IA. After a conference last
ing over four hours the wage scale was
agreed upon by the wage committees OF
the workers and manufacturers at nine
o'clock Tuesday night. The terms are
the same as last year, with the same
rules and usages. An additional clause
was added, however, providing that in
event of the Dingley bill passing, which
provides for an ad valorem advance of
the duty of window glass Of Is per cent,
the blowers and gatherers shall be paid
an advance Of ten per cent. on single
and five per cent. on double glass. A
further provision recites that If, during
the term of contract, any further adj
vance of duty is made. there shall be n
REIMBURSEMENT of the wage scale. talk
ing into consideration any advance of
the tariff duty. which will give TO the
American manufacturer greater pres
tige In the home market The settle
ment affects about 5000 skilled work
men directly and as many more indi-
Iectly. besides large number OF men
employed by the manufacturers of MAJ
terials used in glass making.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1896-11-28

Continued improvement I'm Commercial
and Industrial Circles.

and Industrial Circles
New York. Nov. 2i.--R. q. Dun q Co.
In their weekly review Of trade says
THE gain In vorume OF business continues
entirely without precedent. More than
$50 establishments have started work since
the election which were idle, and at least
800 have increased working force Every
day thus adds thousands TO the number or
those who are able 10 buy a weeks sup
plies and then make up gradually for many
months OF enforced economy. Already this
brings great increase In the volume OF
business, and the clearing house exchanges.
for the FIRST time In several years. not only
exceed those OF last year by 10 per cent.
but also exceed those Of the same week In
1892 by per cent. Business men are all
anxious 10 prevent anything like the nc
titious excitement OF last summer. and In
nearly all branches an excessive rise In
prices Il prevented. But with more hands
at work there n inevitably a greater de-
mand for supplies. materials and products.
1.-THE speculative markets have been re-
acting. which Is also natural Wheat had
risen with wonderful rapidity. so that ex-
ports had been checked by the higher
prices, and realizing started "a break which
made the close 31s lower for he week The
demand for freight room. both hore and on
the Pacific coast, Is still so large as 10 dis
close an extraordinary foreign demand.
Cotton has declined from TO 1852 cents
In spite OF the starting OF many cotton
mills. and the controlling fact for the
moment in that reports OF n yield smaller
than 100000 bales are now entirely dis
credited. The quantity coming into sight
has exceeded last years by 5000 bales. and
II IL not expected that the decrease In the
remaining months OF the year will bring
the aggregate below S.500.000 The export
demand does not abate, although tenn
porarily checked while prices were above
cents and the increase OF 81. 600 In value
OF cotton exported In October contributed
more than any other single item TO make
the aggregate exceed that or the same
month In any previous year.
I'm a transition period Industries record
gains slowly. but the slight decline In
prices of Bessemer pig iron and OF finished
products OF Iron and steel IL partly due 10
realizing on speculative purchases before
the election. and partly TO the selling OF
nails by Jobbers below the combination
price. For most manufactured products
OF iron there Is better demand and slow
advance In prices.
Shipments of boots and shoes for three
weeks OF November have been 1907 cases,
against iH.l7S last year. but while the
works have orders for some time ahead
neither manufacturers nor dealers are dis
posed TO do much because OF the uncer-
tninty about prices, those OF boots and
shoes being about II per cent above tho
lowest point. leather 1913 per cent. and
hides STA per cent. the latter again rising
at Chicago.
Failures for the week have been eif In
the United States. against 800 last year. and
~ In Canada. against ~ last year"