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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-02-17

Futures here closed UNCHANGED to 5 points higher.
viii sales OF 3. 900 bags Havrc advanced ~. TO ~.
hamburg advanced y to v pig American warehouse
deliveries yesterday we're II 1900 bags, Ameri an Wis.
ibl. supply NJ Brayil. $4,000 bags. Rio advanced $50
r-I-: receipts In two day.. 800 y stock, y $1,000: on.
change, \ f.iSd.. q decline of l.l6d. santos was quiet
at unchanged prices; receipts In two days $4,000:
stock, 452. UOo. The at, hnce here to day was due to
synIpathS with higher EUROPEAN cables. The advance
In Enrop an markets was on the light 'eceipt' OF Rio
for two days.
CON. aon to good strninrd ros!n. $40.
yErHnLFrM-Crud certificates mere were quoted at
piL.c,i In oil CITY, pic. Refined unchanged.
PH0viNO>s- Lard dun ut t.O5tiIOc.- Pork In fair
demand and nrm. Mess, ts.oOt1S9. Taliow. sic.
Chicago. Feb. l5.-"frovialons were weak and lower
on the liberal receipts OF hoes aud weakness In tho
RIaln market. There was little buying for shorts. but
utlerwiset the trade was allow. The advance yester.
day was evidently taken advantage Of ~ packers.
and II 1. thought they sold lib-raily," Butter Cream.
cry Western thirds 10 extras. LAG ipc,: do. State. lS1
ltc.; State dairy. half nrkins tubs, thirds to nrsts. 10
4l4c. Chrrse State, fun cream, large willie, com.
mon to fancy. sai24c.: do. small, pGieHc. Eggs
Pennsylvania fresh gathered. choice, isAc Western
do, $50
test, 4 T. iSSSAc. Renned unchanged aud quiet
T~GRACco-Saies OF so cases lsp+ New England Ha
vana at l2el<c.' l50 cases 1890 do. at l23Y0'; 900
cases Zimmers at l2lxei0c; ESQ eases 1895 Wisconsin
Havana at 74Dc.i 2O0 cases 1873 do. esDkc.; $50
eases 1874 Pennsylvania Havana at llaillSc,; 400
bales Havana At Zoe .ssi % In bond. aud $50 bales su.
CmIciGo, Feb. io,-These were to days prices;
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The trading to day was fairly active and the ructua.
lions In prices were frequent. with the tendency up
ward. The news WAS In the main " y bulli,h charac-
ter. Liverpool was higher. an buying orders WIRE
received from that market: the European political
situation was decidedly better. the receipts at tho
ports and the interior towns wcr. light. and soms
local shorts covered. Then, too. Manchester private
ndy,ccs were favorable, ard Liverpool reported n
good drmapi there for continental account. There
was n slight reaction after the opening transactions.
due to realizing sales nut sub-equ-nty prices al
vnnccd ngain, the market closing steady ~ about the
best prices of the day, with the near d-iiverirt show.
Ing the most strength. New orleans sold herr. Tho
semi weekly receipts werc 26.Bs3 bales, age INST Ys,.
49, last week and I.S6J last year; .hipmrn's 3o,57o.
against at.Hi2 last week md so, $40 last year.
CIFFEE-Rio gu the spot was dun and weak; No. Z,
aixc. Sales so bags Savanilla on private terms.
The future trading was As follows:
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$4,000. gao ss7. ,eoi

"
Total s47.9oD. s29 si7. EOS. eoi Inc. 1901 .sa5
Sll5.Tsb. and stocks. Alb. and Sus. X, r., $3.50.
600; Rem. and Sar. II. r.. $500. 900: Rutland X.
r.. 81. 100000 aud sundry stocks. $3.50. 400. q
total OF 81, l32. 205.
The increase In these holdings for the year was
S+3,e21. Tho report shows n profit In 1899 on
the lyased lines OF the company. Albany and
SusQushanna Rensselaer, and Saratoga. New
YORK and Canada. and lines in Pennsylvauis; OF
u .2bD. Os5 above interest. rentals. and divi-
d-nds. against sl.30s. 1913 in 1895. On the Al
bany and Susquehanna. Rensselaer, and sara
toga. and New York and Canada and their
branches. the loss In the year charged to the
Delaware and Hudson was Sls.243, against
coal for the year wa. 4al77,ss5 tons.
against 4O.s45.76l tons In 1898. The com.
4.341 S43 In 1895. and transported for
others l.6l2,+9O tons. against l.SO3, 303 tons In
1898. The report says: Careful reports on
fle In this ONCE show that coal can. he profit
ably mined from our properties for from sixty
to seventy years. with an annual output as
large Us In any previous year" The double
tracking OF the Albany and Susquehanna Rail-
road has been completed and paid for, and
places the limo In condition to take care Of all
the business that may be offered II at n reduced
cost for handling. On account OF advances
made bv the company for permanent improve.
ments OIL the New York and Canada Railroad
since II was first opened. as well as for con-
struction. the latter company issued In 1890 Its
debenture bonds for 81 .0O0. 900 bearing interest
At 4 per cent. n year. and payable In 1904. The
bonds were guaranteed by the Delaware and
Hudson Company and sold Mt par.
The Treasury Department computes the vnluo
for January. and the seven months ending Jan.
81, AS follows:
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Court Calendars This DAY.

Appellate Division--supreme court-Nos. a. 06.
81, 10. IN. ~. ~. 90. 40, ~, 90. ~. ba.
supreme Court-SpeciAl ~Term-Part I.-Mction
calendar called at 1880 A. NJ. Part LEX parte
cnrster Water Company vs.. Central Trust Company.
No DAY calendar. Part W.-Clear: Law and fact
sv0t. svsb. sy37, 3yti. sp4S. Svoo. ss7s. sars v.
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coxpsSD.

TUESDAY. Feb. 16.-GRAIr-wheat-spot vas
easier. Sales 10000 bush. unRrsded, 5000 No.
1 spring. and co. DOC No. 1 northern spring on
private terms for export. Free on board. afioat;
No. . red. s9Mc.; No. 1 hard New York. S7ssc. +;
No. / northern spring New York. s3Ssc.; No.
/ northern spring Duluth. s45sc. Futures de-
clined lc. to 1850. but recovered part OF this.
Future sales 1000. 900 BUSH. as follows:
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Available cash balance. In.
Guiding gold balance,

ciudinr gold balance. -. s2l0s74oIi s2i5.sil, 4O3
Money In London, l40ih Il cent. Rate OF
discount IN open market, for both short and
three months bills, . 4 cent. Paris advicos
quote 3 n cents Mt lO2 francs "a centimes.
Exchange on London. % francs 10 confines.
The Homestake Mining COMPANY has declared
monthly dividend No. 223 OF 20 cents per share.
making 81, 10000 paid III dividends TO date.
PAYABLE Feb. rs nj the office of the transfer
agents. Messrs. Lounsbery a. Co., Mills building.
The sales OF mining stocks Mt tho New York
Consolidated Stock ami Petroleum Exchange
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TO RENT
the WENONAH INN,

wenonan, sew Jersey, cleHsG, miles from rhiladel'
phIn: III train. each way daily, one NJ the most
~hrnithrul, beautiful, and desirable location, N New
Jersey. Capacity l25 guests Completely furnished
taruu 'hout " ith new and elegant furHiiur"; sRS and
electric light. elevator, steam heat billiard room.
bowling alleys, shurir boards, Appointments first
class In every particular. Address Wenonah Inn
Company, ~ South 9TH ST.. Philadelphia, Pa.
MAN In tho chemical business desires a good
JOHN sCHMiDT. 20 Daioarsr st.. Newark. Nj.
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5raal Notirrs.

A TTENTIoN Is ca .led TO the advertisement in the
"A "City Record ~ commencing on the Win ,ay req
ruary. lSg7, and continuing therein consecutlNely for
min" ll days thereafter, uf the confirmation ny IN"
Supreme Court and entry IN the Bureau or the COL
lection OF Assessments, &C., Of the. assessments Tor
opening and Acquiring title to the following named
avenues In the ESD wsrd:
Clinton avenue. from Boston road. at lh9th ST. 10
Crotona parS: cypress avenue, from ~. NHry's Park
10 Rronx Kills ASibtl Y. flTcH. Comptroller,
CITY ot New York. Finance Department.. ComptTol-
lcrs Onice. Primary lH. 1871
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BUREAU OF n PUBLIC ADMINISTRATOR
ITO NASSAU ST, NEW YORK.
February 5th. 1897.
NOTICE rs HEREBY OWEN. pursuant TO Chapter
~ ain OF the Laws OF lsU5. that the statement OF
the receipts aud expenditures Of the Public Admins
traitor during the year 1898 was published In the City
Record three times each week for three weeks, DO
~ WILLIAM VI. HOES,
Public Administrator.
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Arisous LIST. San Antonio and Arsnss. Pass a..
Southern Railway 81. Atchison. Northern Pa.
= cent. 10 a. and general 4sso&
Chesapeake and Ohio general AIS, ", TO 7ex;
Chicago and North Pacific lists. I. r., l. "a, 42lf;
Erls R P.. y. e TO 81. a. and 70 ss SS; S? Is, z. to ps sSts;
New York; susquehanna and Western generals.
"a, 70 7g1S; New YorS; HhieSs9 and ~, Louis ons
Hartford 10. deb. Gifts. >. to 138; Reading gen
eral ~. y. TO slis.and LIST preference incomes. u.
e3t. San Antonio and Arkansas Pass As, Il. to
sSss.
In bank stocks 100 shares of Bank Of Repub-
lie sold at $50.
Sales of silver bullion certificates for 1000
ounces were made on the Stock Exchange at
York, G45sc. Bar silver in London closed Mt
20 ll-10d. Mexican silver dollars were quoted
az Bose. Exports to Europe tomorrow. no.
Money on call. ltf12 4. cent. Time money. .
r cent. for sixty days. ~ y cent. Tor ninety
aT y cent. for eight months on good mixed
Stuck Exchange collateral. There IL n moderate
demand for commercial paper. Prime indorsed
bills receivable are quoted ut Z = cent. choice
And urine single names Mt JU4 4 cent, and
good names Mt 4G41a u cent.
sterling exchange opened frm, but closed with
n little easier tone for short. - wing to n small
Inquiry from remi,ters. Continental exchange
va. dull. Posted asking rates for sterling.
fsNtfN NoE tbnk ullN NNli SIsNV WI. til nv
iual rate. are; Long bills; s4.ss1s4.soI;, sight
drafts. sI.S7. and cable transfers, S4.S7A.
Francs are quoted at 5.1DasI5 8. 1871 for long
and 5.lTtp65. 1875 for short: reichsmarks.
94,s,905 for long and e52sTo5la for short:
40 5-l6 for short.
Domestic exchange on New York: Boston par
and D cents discount. Charleston-Buying. 1-16
discount: selling. Lilo premium. Sayannah-
Buying. Lilo on: selling. par. New Orleans-
Bank. 81 premium; commercial. 25 cents dis
count. San Francisco-S Sight, 20 cents pre-
Vnt tNNtN Ata1Ranh IN sAAla ADnNn
Louis -25 cents discount. Chicago-B0 cents
discount. Ctncinnati-Between banks. 20 cents
discount: over counter. 80 cents premium.
The exports OF general merchandise from the
port OF New York for the week ending to-day
were valued at S6,6l6.125, against s8,S47, s8l
week of last year.
The Chicago. Milwaukee and ST. Paul Rail-
way Com panv reports gross earnings for the
second week In February OF S5l2 .Ss4. adscrease
OF $40, +27 as compared with the corresponding
week OF last year.
Tho Brooklyn City and Ncwtown Railroad
Company reports for the quarter ended Dec. IL
eros, earning. ...... s,ss.ssl usiisss pee s.'s sss,is.
oper. espenses..... sI,3o3 $1,000 Inc. 0,os3
o, Ne, saTnins-.... s.,sss sOssss Dec 'ii,s sss
Total income. stt,so7 so0,sSo Dec. sii,Oss
tails, and taIes..... sao4o s2,o7s Inc. so7
surplus ........... sii.se2 sea.2i7 Dec. sii.e5s
The pamphlet report OF the. Delaware and
Dec. 81 shows no change In the financial re.
suits as given In the preliminary statement. In
view OF the unusual interest in tho affairs of tho
company. the balance sheet OF Dec. 81 Is given
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surplus .....,... sll.2o2 tq3,2i1 Dec. sii.p55
The pamphlet report OF the Delaware and
Hudson Canal Company for tho year ended
Dec. 81 shows no change In tho financial re.
suits as given In the preliminary statement. In
view OF the unusual interest in the affairs of tho
company. the balance sheet OF Dec. 81 is given
In full, as follows:
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MATTER, ETC.-German steamers sailing
on Tuesdays, Thursdays and saturdays. take
Printed Matter. etc, for Gernany. and specially
Addressed Printed Matter. etc, for. other partsof
Europe. White Star steamers on WcdnCs1uy take
Specially Address II Printed Matter, etc, for Eu-
rope. american. Cunard, aud French line steamers
take Printed Matter, etc, for all countries for
which they are advertised to carry mail.
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Mails for Newfoundland. by rail To Halifax. and
thence by st.amar.c close at this ONCE daily at y 80
y. ", Mails for MiqucIon. by rail to Boston and
thence by steamer. close at this ONCE daily at n 80
T.. ". Mails for Cuba close ut this onice daily nc
200 A. NJ. for forwarding 10y steamers sailing
Mondays aud Thursdnys from Port Tampa, la.
Mails for Mexico. overland. unless spec ally adj.
dressed for despatch by steamer. close at this ofico
daily at ESQ AN. Registered mail closes mt 600
y. NJ ureylDus day
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The receipts OF tho Government to-day were:
Customs. S132, sos: irtorna! revenue. S262. l78.
and miscellaneous. $s.245,, a total Of 81 .0o3.-
for pensions. were 81. O5l 900. an excess OF eN-
penditures over receipts OF S47 ,8S2. The re-
Sl66. l55,3 $40. and expenditures S244. PIG. 1850.
an excess OF expenditures over receipts OF S+7,-
70l .UlO.
The net assets of the Treasury Mt the close OF
business to-day. rs officially computed. com pare
with those Of yesterday s follows:
Fsh, -. Feb, ~,
Gold coin and bullion .....si48.l7l .Tsl e48.3 l $40
silver dollars ami bullion. l~D.vSS,O7l 2O,O 7h. $40
United states notes., l0,Dp7. 75J 10. lbs, 474
Other assets In excess OF
demand liabilities. ....... 80, 728. sol 30 Gas, 725
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After tho closing of the supplementary Transatlantic
Mails named above. additional SUI documentary
mails nrc opened on the piers OF the American.
English. French. and German steamers, and rc-
main open until within Ten Minutes OF the hour OF
sailing of steamer.
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Referring to the above advertisement, tho Commit
tec are now prepared TO receive deposits at the MER.
CAMILLE Trust COMPANY. OF THE WHEEL
ING a. LAKE ERIE RAILWAY COM
rANY'S CONSOLIDATED MORTGAGE
FOUR PER CENT. uONBs. and deem It i'm.
portant for the protection OF their holders that such
deposits should be made Immediately under an Agree.
ment, copies OF which will be furnished upon applL
cation.
Negotiable engraved receipts are ready and will be
delivered on deposit OF the Bonds
LOUIS FITZGERALD. Chairmsn.
NEW YORK. Iebruary IA. Ihp7.
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N~oTICE-Fstimates for dredging at the Pile Plat
~ form foot or seventh street, Unionport tknown
as the Town Dock, and At the bulkhead foot OF Main
street. Westchcstcr tNnown az the Town Dock, IN
Nestchaster Greek. under contract No. DDS, VIII no
received by the Department OF Docks at fer A, Bat
terry Place. North River. until l2 o'clock VI. March "a,
1877. For fun particulars see the City Record. COPIES
for sale at No. = City Hall.
NOTICE Estimates for bred ying between West
~ Twelfth street and Gnnsevoort Street, on tho
Nortn River. under contract No. III, viii he received
by the Department OF Docks nt Pier A, Battery place.
y. H.. until ~ O'Clock NJ, March ID, 1891 For ,full
PARTICULAR see the city Record. Copies for sale AZ
No. CITY Hall
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Electric stock Quotations.

rosrox. Feb. is.-The closing quotations OF electric
-. a., a n war.
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gubtir Motirfs.
DosT orFIoE NOTICE.

DosT OFFICE NOTICE.
tshouid be read DAILY by nil interested, as changes
may occur Mt any timeJ
Foreign mails fWr tho week ending Feb. 20. 1897,
will close PROMPTLY In all cases at the General
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-02-17

Gross earnings. ...... oiSS. 5pl eltl $50 Dec. $685.
oper. eSpenses...... sI,303 5000 Inc. 0,os3
---- - -
Net earnings..... s42.2ss e53.geo Dec ell ,1ts
Other Income 49,. 2.5lp 1,p9p Inc. $50
Total Income. et<.s07 $3.50 Dec. eli .0sS
Fixed charges. rem
tails. and taIes..... 3254o s2.s1s Inc. se7
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oats- Spot W as in fair export demand. Sales 100000
bush., including 1870. 600 No. 2 white. clipped. on
private terns. free on board snoat for export No y
white. 2Jc. No. y do. 2lIsc.i No, = 40; clipped. Ytc;;
yiSc.; No. 5 do, zoe; rejected do. I've track mixed.
2ld 23c.: track white. 80. 400. at 22s soc, Futures
declined NC. Future sales. 10000 bush. rs follows:
last
49, ILL., 1880 NL.IA MILL
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1897-06-13

The pretty crinkled paper 50 much
In vogue and which has been SO law
ishly used for lamp shades. is The best
Of material for photograph frames,
which. when they are complete are
not only effective. but have nothing
teWdry OF cheap looking about them.
though only made OF cardboard and
paper. The stock In trade must in
clude crinkled paper in d,herent
shades: small rolls. called the Butter
ny, may be bought for penny each;
these are sufficient for the flowers,
whilst the large rolls, which are much
broader. and are used for covering
the frames. cost 419d each. glue pot
and glue, plenty OF cardboard told
boxes come in very usefuO. some
glasses cut by the local glazier.
inches by AZ inches for cabinet sized
photographs and. lastly q few yards
OF different colored baby ribbon. are
all the materials that are necessary
hence for a few shilllngs large guam
tity OF these artistic frames may be
made Take two pieces Of cardboard
and cut them the size you want the
| frame to be. say. 10 inches by II inches
these will make the front and back
OF he frame. The front must have a
small oblong part cut out a iittie small
er than the SIZE OF the photograph. so
that the name Of the photographer
etc. shall not show Cut II itue to
one side OF the frame. and also about
| two inches from the bottom, now cove
the board with white or dark green
crinkled paper, or any other color The
paper should be cut larger than the
cardboard, and the overlapping portion
glued to the reverse side. 30 hat the
glue will not show After neatly cut
ting the paper at the corners In the
oblong part where the photograph has
to come, glue 1t carefully at the back.
aud then 1t will be ready for the glass.
which must also be glued on at each
corner Whilst the front Ia drying
the back must be covered in the same
/ manner. and a narrow piece OF card
board cut say. an inch and a half
broad and also covered; this piece
must be bent back a little. about two
inches from the top. and fixed on the
back with two paper fasteners to form
the stand
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The Railing Passion

The wealthy woman lay dying and
the lawyer was preparing her will
After dividing the bulk OF her fortune
among her children. she said II want
to leave 100000 In equal shares to
these ten charitable institutions" and
she named them.
"All right said the lawyer. and he
began to read aloud what he had writ
ten: II give and bequeath $4,000 TO
the Presbyterian hospital, $4,000 TO
the institute for"
No. no. interrupted the woman, ex-
citedly.
81 understood you to say that you
waD ted to have the 100000 distributed
equally among the ten institutions.
Have YOU changed your mind7" ask
ed the lawyer.
No. | want to give them the
money" was the reply; but I--I-well
make II So. s.sss.9s to each institution. d
And a happy smile came over the
face OF the dying woman. She evil
IDENTIFY believed that she had somehow
made a bargain Of her bequests. New
York World
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One Fare for Round Trip, Plus t2.o0-
Travel Is 10y TO those who know how 70
get the most out OF IL. LnNurilns Pull
mans, comfortable chair cars, modern
day coaches, regular and AppetiEing
meals at dining rooms or In dining cars,
In connection with shortest distances and
time between given points, makes travel
ing pleasure at any season u the year.
That Is what you pay for and get when
your ticket reads via Santa Fe Route
National Educational association, Nil
wRukee, Wis, July d to y 1897.
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Agents Wanted .

For DIR. Telmages The Earth Cir
died." or his famous tour around the
world. A thrilling story of savage
and barbArous lands. Four million
T4lmAge books sold, and THE Earth
Girdled" is his latest and greatest.
Demands enormous; everybody wants
this famous book. Only $3.50 Big
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workers. Credit given, freightAge
paid, outfit free Drop all trash and
sell the King of Books and make $500
per month Address for outfit and
territory, Peoples, 3g4i Market street,
PhiladelphiA, Pa.
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nalifnrnia for 400. SO.

June - 20 July 3, inclusive, the Santa
he route will sell fcst-class tickets to
for t22 so. Same rate TO intermediate
points and In reverse direction, except
that tickets will be cheaper TO aud from
Colorado. Though made for Christian
Endeavorers, this rate Is open 10 all and
affords favorable opportunity to visit
the great southwest II is cool In July
whore the Santa Fe line crosses the
platesuX and mountain ranges Of Colo
RADIO, New Mexico and Arizona; and
scenie attractions are many. Through
Pullman and tourist sleepers on fastest
daily train to California. Apply to
A J. CORNINs
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First published in the Daily Leader
May 10. 1877.
Notice for PubliCatiOp.

Land ONCE at Guthrie, OK. May IS,
1897
Notice IL hereby given that the follow
named settler has filed notice OF his inten-
tion 10 make final proof In support Of his
claim, and that said proof win be made
before the register and receiver at Guth-
rle. Ok, on june 2l, 1897, viz:
Chancie l.. Clark, for the W or sec 9,
tp 10 raw.
He names the following witnesses "a
prove his continuous residence upon and
cultivation OF said land, viz:
Joseph II. Craig, John Nj Mcdowell
Everett Craig, Joseph j. Haslett. all oi
Guthrie, o, II. ..
4l32 A. N. J. CROOK. Register.
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n.a.etlon. Of a naeh.,or.

A man never knows how much he
thinks OF girl TN she does something
that hurts him.
Nowadays you can't ever tell how a
giri's waist Ats her by the looks OF her
coat In the back.
The worst kind Of hurt is the one
that seems such little thing when you
try 20 explain Il.
When a girl says a man Is prlg. he
has probably talked golf TO her TN she
had to admit that she didn't know how
70 play Il
The woman who has bony neck
and always puts on low-cut dresses
ought 10 be compelled 10 marry the
man who insists on wearing knicker-
boekers whom his calves are the same
size all the way up.-New York Press,
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w. Made Nan resi ohsap and cav.

she Made Man Feci CHEAP and Caused
the Girts to GiggIe Bit.
From the WashinEton star: Lit
eral children. or. more properly, chill
dien who take your ending literally.
are holy terrors relates young mEn.
noted Tor his politeness 10 ladies. I
vas in q herdic the other day which
Sas much crowded though no one
was standing at tn time. Presently
lady end rentleman got in and | gave
my sea. to the lady. leaving the old
gentleman standing Immediately
young lady sitting In one end OF the
herdic called to her little sist' child
Of six, perhaps who was sitting near
the door AT the other end. 90 come
to her and give her seat 10 the elderly
gentleman. The child came willingly
enough. and while the sister was read
ing her a lesson in manners, pas
senger get out. and took seat New
er lei me see you remain seated again
when people older than you are stand
ing. closed the lecture, and the child
was crowded. half sitting, half stand
ing. between the older sister and the
| lady next to her Two minutes later
pretty girl got in and. Of course, as
the only gentleman in the herdic,
gave her my seat. No sooner had J
done 80 that that small terror was on
her feet Oh mister. she said In
sweet shrill accents. 'you take my
seat, you's older than me Everybody
laughed, nj course: trust a lot OF gig
Igling girls for that. for the only place
on earth that could have taken a
seat was on the sisters lap. | didn't
take the seat but | did take to the
street. and walked Ave blocks in .
driyti,ng rain to pet away from the
giggle OF those girls"