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Bridgeton pioneer. (Bridgeton, N.J.) 1884-1919, 1897-07-01

Why is 1t if man is seen carrying a
rod, everybody stops and asks him if he
is going fishing?
Bridgeton pioneer. (Bridgeton, N.J.) 1884-1919, 1897-07-01

Time and tide may wait for no man,
but the musical director beats time.
Bridgeton pioneer. (Bridgeton, N.J.) 1884-1919, 1897-07-01

1t seems strange that the men with the
deepest voices always sing at the top of
their lungs.
Bridgeton pioneer. (Bridgeton, N.J.) 1884-1919, 1897-07-01

The man of letters usually has long
name.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-02-09

Nrw YoRx. Monday. Feb. s.-Reccipts OF beeves yes
teriay and 10 day We're 2.5U5 head. AZ cars TO be eI.
ported, 10 cars direct To local siaughtcrers and ~
ears 10 lie sold. Market opened moderately active
and iOc. T. 100 ma higher Ia nearly all Instances.
closing firm at the advance, with . full clearance OF
the yards Poorest to ors, native steers sold at $3.50
B$l.p5 v 100 ms, WITH. no very prime offered; ataHs
aud oxen at sg:6oYssg0; bulls at s~2oOssa5oi
dry cows at sl.15Ggs8. Dressed beef steady
At 6lSssc = n. for poor TO prime native sides Cables
llsc. 7 n. dressed w.isht; American refrigerated
beef at NuBlpc. y ~; American sheep at 5000. y n,
dressed weight. No exports today; shlpmsnts to
morrow $50 beeves. 1910 sheep. 2,3D0 quarters OF
beaf.
Receipts OF calves yesterday and to day. including
al direct, were l,0S7 head. on increased supplies
and a Hight inquiry, tho market ruled slow through
out AT a lie cliue uf l4@isc. y 10. on veAls and OF &c.
on BARNARD calves. Westerns were steady, quality
considered. ABOUT 100 head were uusold at the Nm.
ish. Poor To prime yeals sold nj SCAT " as y 100 ms,
Tut mainly at siDt 81 80: hArnyard calves at 81. B2lcCS
SIS; n car Of common Westerns at 81, 10. Dressed
calves Slows city dressed vcals, SCbllc. v n.
Receipts OF sheep and lambs yesterday and to-day.
Including Years to he exported and v cars direct to
butchers, were lo,6ll head 80, ears on sale, All told.
The market ruled quiet throughout, under a light in
guiry, and while some early sales OF lambs showed
hrmncss, closing prices were no better than ruling at
the close OF last week. The pens were not quite
cleared, Poor TO prime sheep, t3sS4,3Tl1: common
TO choice lambs, sS9s6, 10.
Receipts OF hogs, 1888 head ool on sale. Steady
AT 81, OUOLsA,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-02-09
TEE SHELDON MURDER TRIAL.
Hay Sheldon and Her brother Again Tes-
ufy Against Their Father

AUBURN, y. Y. Feb. s.-The Sheldon murder
tal was resumed at 10 o'clock this morning
.hsr resting since Friday. Attorney shurtlefr
Of Weedsport, associate counsel with the de-
fence, appeared to-day ate. q weeks illness.
The first witness was May sheldon. who was
recalled. She was asked about 4 letter from
Llsn Sullivan to her father. which she had
Rad and burned. but counsel objected. and the
V0art sustained the objection. She said moth
hg was missed from the house on the day Of
tsr mothers death. Asked II she examined
her mothers hands as she lay dead, shs replied
~. And that they were cloan and cold. She
We testified to her mothers fear of firearms,
aIlng she would not touch . revolver under
Any circumstances,
In going over her mothers farewell talk with
sishe testified that her mother said she conld
= staad the way things were going. referring
1.ns sullivan woman, but she would stand It
~ ~ ~ lIie; her son. was ~.
Evil sheldon was also recalled to the stand.
az heard but one shot on the day OF the trag-
,%yi he identified tho box OF cartridges used
Hr MS fathers revolver.
his afternoon "a long line Of important OK
r,L testimony Was started by the prosecution
Ss IA me ilnpossiGllity Of the suicide Of Mrs.
tS9oh with the conditions found at the au-
KY. treat stress 10 laid on the fact that the
t NV INC SKIN Of the deceased woman snrround-
~ ~ sne bullet hole were not scorched and did
ts. ,;vsontAin powder grains. Chemist Hamilton
yssaa1 upon c~adavers in Bellevue Hospital,
W.. FORK city, with the same pistol and
IN. aI ~ cartridges as were used In produc-
y MS sheldOn's death. He had first tried a
ttT nnse shot, and had followed this up at frac-
,,Sn Nv Of an inch. describing the effect OF each
.sys on We subject. In all OF the close shots. no
,nS M she halr was blown away from tho wound
Maze skin olackened with powder and smoke.
,C, GOV this could not be washed out by mere
issbSkIns; II was driven into the skin. AT two
II. u.ssway III. area OF powder grains increased.
EhsiSSaPetlmentk went to show that In Mrs.
E~ph case the muzzle Of tho revolver mu.t
mr. oseh held several feet away. Three Au-
~ ~ physicians were with witness in Now York
'Aen The tests were made.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-02-09
Court Calendar. Til. Day.

IS; 'ins. 10. %, y, y. 20; 20: y. q
matters. Part m.-clssr. MoIious-No.. j TO il
Soo. 500. 3s7. sos. sov. $50, siI. 37p. 37S, 3Ti.
97o. sIi. s7s., sol. ISL. los. SIg. Part ~
Gases from Part ". Part YI;-case upnnishcd.
Elevated railroaa cases. trial fcT@IPaTs iI.I
Clear. Preferred cnuses-Nos.: seso. ssyi. eees.
,Ss49. 1897. s s.Ss, 1924 1924 S TcSs, iiGs sSs 'SSss,
iO355. lO4is, lo426. l0V55, iOsv7. v0ss. iOb2s,
a 1881. .s a.pSs s,ua paf nr, iii.T ITss . Ss,n' sssa o SSs.
1855. aSsCi. $3.50, 1883: sSss,. siss, lsii5.' ssSS5SS..
from Part hi. Pari ~yIi.-casO unnnished. Nos.
s sSss. t sss7. csTs. $3.50. SSsssss,. stsS.. $685. $685. iisssstt.,
otyv. BIAS, 5000. o9gs; 1870. lel4. 4etv. Inquest
from Part vi. Part IX.-Clear. cascs from Part
vi. Part X;-case untinil4ed. Cases from Part
xii.-cSses unfinished. Cases from part IL. "
surIoga'e's court-rriai Term-wilIs OF kristine
, ,o:sC q. H. NO; cn an cnrl'st@i a"% sai.nas ,SS Called sa at at
1880 A Nj; For proba,eEwils or Sarah 4. Lloyd.
Chitrick. deorge i. La Fargo, John H.. Hayw ird at
CITY court-special ~Term-Motlons. Trial FERN
1909. 4sas. i4is. 4oiS, seal. lIoi, it7s.. iiSi.,
ia5Via. Vo4o. l44i. lo4s. 1900, 1919. 2Oop. ienest,
49, . Sas, i ss.s. 1855 ass"ts. o.. 1882 isssSS..
1915. 1855. Ilsv. lava, 1900. 1910. log7. i47T.
sss, liza, is.s. Ssi, stS; yls; los is!s: i.si,,
sT5. 100. l1US, IOv2. ilsi, 1893. Part uI.-Case
unfinished. Nos, va. ll52. i6e, 1905. ll7.. 1920.
G pso. vi SSi. s 81. o Isl, i si4. s sH,' 49, $40. i W. f SsH' as sss..
.S2., sis. 1852. ioss. Part ~iy.-cIear,. snort
; ssss. .s SS.. . t.lS' s tsIs: 1882 49,: 49,. :sss. : .ssS.
3y36. 4sv4, 42o7, 4404. 1877. 1850. 5i22, 44G7.
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JUSTICE eArxoR,s ouIox wonx.
No Delay .. Securing . Jury D. the Roe
erequeE Murder Trial.

sreauez Murder Tri.i.
Justice William ]. Gaynor opened in Part v.
OF the Supreme Court, Brooklyn. yesterday. a
criminal trial term, and tho first case called
was that Of Joseph Roderequsz, indicted for
murder 10 the first degree In causing the death
OF Solomon Barr. . saloon keeper at 32 Atlantic
avenue. on Sept. 8 last. Several Jurors were ex-
cuscd because they had conscientious s~cruples,
and then they thought they had got out of
serving nicely.
Keep their Names" said Justice Gaynor.
I'll send Thorn 10 another court, where there
Is no Likelihood OF their scruples being injured"
The clerk called their names and thoy were
instructed to 20 to Part I. OF the Supreme Court,
and later In tbs day some Of them were called in
other cases. Tho Jury In the murder case was
secured serly, and the trial proceed cd without
any conflict. SO quickly had the jury been OBJ
tained that Justice Gaynor said:
. desire TO express "a. counsel. my apprccla-
ton OF the expedition with which the Jury In
this capital case has been selected. The inauisi-
torlal and Offensive questions which have been
In vogue. and which honest men called as Jurors
have reason. in my judgment, TO resent a. put
ting them under suspicion and insulting them.
have been altogether avoided"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-02-09
Brooklyn Aid.rmaa,e Notes.

Tue meeting Of the Brooklyn Aldermen
ra'uAy the bills contracted by City Work
sn'aIonsr Willis for removing tho snow
y some OF the main th~oroughfares. agrrs-
c GmnR sl2.s07.50. were referred to the Law
NSTppuIt,ee FOR scrutiny, "
var n. a,leged eHtortionato bills for Jail supplies
.eieried back Ia the Jail COMMITTEES.
uSD ,,pporation Counsel Burr has sent q COM
f,on.,, 70 The Aldermen approving OF tho
~ ci1. " ntallh Commissioners Emery that
Iai,,, T. tuthish him with special counsel In the
tioo omna stIitlted against him. which aggregate
t,tar,,.UV IN damages claimed. The matter was
N"''eu 10 the Health COMMITTEES.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-02-09
Copartnrrship Notiers.

THF UNDERSIGNED PERSONS, DESTROYS OF form
INK a limited partncrship hereby make and SOW
orally Sign this present certificate, VIZ
First, The nAIie or firm under which such partner
ahip f. to be conducted ls SChraier & Ehlers.
second, The general nature OF the business intendsd
To be transacted by said partnership Is tho importing
and selling ~ rubber and gutta prrcha goods and
other articles. The principal place OF business OF the
said partnership Il 10 be situated IN the city ahd
county OF New York,
THIRD, The names Of all tho general and special
partners inteTcsted in said partner ship are as followai
William s%chrader, VINO resides at Richmond nm.
Long island and william Elders, who resides at Ho
6oken, New Jersey, are the general partners, and DR..
Heinrich rrnun, who resides at Hamburg. Ger
many. Ia the special partner
Fourth, The amount Of canital which said pr
Heinrich Tram, the special partner, has contributed
10 tie common stock Is the sum Of Two Thousand
Dollars,
10 commence IL tie first day OF January, eighteen
hundred and ninety seven. aud the period NJ which
said partnership VIII terminate IL the FIRST day OF
January, nineteen hundred.
eighteen hundred aud ninety.siE 10, -.
TTittttti11ss iGHEtSsA
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-02-09
Real Estate Transfers.

Hoses k WaiisSh IT," -, sci. $50
81 Lloyd ana w1ie 10 Lizzie Za6InsEi. :".~ lO.Oso
lluth 81, II =, J23 - nd av, gOx 100, III curt u
II. NIcOIai AMI wife to Christine G Rehme... I
nDth ~, u 3, lU5 g nd nE, 1oElOO.ll; Sarah
Myers to FTeik : M!ers. ,.,-.'.:-;a.,i !
lOUth 81, n s. T5c Lexington Nv. 25klOO.ll;
Horace = cor, Jr, ROT, to Israel VI SchloSS. -, 1000
l@lSt 81, yUH West; Harriet Johnston 10 Ed
IiIth ~, 5 :, $50 " sth nv, O.lLtxrb .1NO.5N
XpU.u; Thomas Cocu To Thomas tnrrrll. .,... 800
Sth NV, n W cor lieti u, w. llxlOUi Fur
man V Gaines To VIM ltansin, .r...,. l
Con" 80. ,.'''', '"' '''.,"'"y" 4"'' 100
AIN ii, : s.. 900 . Gth av. d iax-x0.2x-;
bar. city 81 r.. go. 575
Lexington av, " s, 1851 n yilh ST, y5xiO6;
Conrad X Gross ct al TO John II fienken... I
Moses COIN. ........... Observation-Disclosures 10000
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-02-09

The speculation In cotton to-day was the broadcast
and most active witnessed In many weeks. The nue.
tuatlons In prices were frequent and sharp early In
the day, and the tradin. Included orders from Liver.
pool. the south aud local outsiders. Liverpool was
weak, and selling orders were received from that
market, the movement TO the ports was larger than
had bcen ex pectrj, and tired longs here sold freely.
causing a sharp break In prices. The spot markets at
the South were generally lower and quiet tho esti.
mated receipts Al Houston and New Orleans to NOR.
row were considered large, and there was very little
disposition here to support prcss. Before tho close,
however. the decline was Checked on reports that
safes % 100 600 pieces Of print cloths, oo0.0 bo futures
AMI 25O,uOO spots had been sold At Fall River at
yHioc. .Ihi. Induced come OF the early sellers to buy
back their cotton. aud a slight rAllN ensu-d, but tho
last prices showed a sharp net decline for the day.
CofERE Rio on the spot was dull hut steady: No. Z.
Vie. Sales 800 bags NAracaibo on private terms.
The future trading waA rs follows,
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Futures here closed unchanged o points lower. Tho
total sRIes were only 1000 bags. Havre declined VI.
Hamburg was unchanged 10 "A pfg. lower. American
warehou-" deliveries last week ~. 900 bags, American
visible supply OF Brazil 700, 900 bags. Rio was arm
a. 100 refs decline: receipts, l2. 0OO: stock. 3O5.O O0:
EXCHANGE. lllnd santos was nrm At unchanged
prices. receipts, 10000, stock, ass. 900. The receipts
at Rio ana santos were liberal and the cables q. n.
erai y bcnrish, but owing TO tho duluess OF the specu.
Iation prices showed very little chan .e.
Nav Al SturEs Steady, Spirits, gsLye2 gee; common
To good strained rosin- sl.7u
PEoN isIuNs-LArd Inactive at &c. Pork DUH but nrm.
Nest. -. 25@ss75. TAliow, 34sc. Chicago, Feb. g.
" Provision. have been nrm, but quiet Packers sold
puite freely, particularly pork. There IL q slight i'm.
proyenont In the cash demand ami English houses
cry, Western, thirds to extras. iSs2lc,; State and
Pennsylvania do. l3A lpc.: htate dairy, half nrkins,
tubs, thirds TO extras, iYAiSc. Chesse-StAte, full
cream. large, white. fair to fancy. l2Ic.; small do,
l2atl2Ac. Fggs-Statc and Pennsylvania, fresh
gathered, fair 20 fancy, Ice; Western do. i6%c.
SrU Raw dull put steady: hy' test, 2Ac.; 90 test,
2 632c. Refined quiet but steady.
CHICAGO. Feb. 7-These were today's prices:
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-02-09

Na,N Noole' the sculptor. who was charged
M,ss Julia Adelaide Price with obtaining
~NUV rom her under promise of marriage,
r.' discharged yesterday by Magistrate Flam-
Gsri.m no Essex Market Police Court. tho
S'sne was not sufficient TO sustain ths ehnrsa Of
i,msd 'atoehy. lie said that Miss Prices
oblsinsdI ~ recover the money she says Noble
"e from her was through q civil action.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-02-09

Available cash balance, In.
GLIDING gold balance. -. ssio. 7ss. o9s s2i5, o2p. o95
Money In London. 19lI,P cent. Rate OF dis
count In open market, for both short and three
months bills, lA y cent. Amount OF bullion
gone into the Bank OF England on balance to-
day 100000. Paris advices quote 3 = cents. at
log francs d7le centlIn-s. Exchange on Lon
don. % francs l0ts centimes.
Maitland. Coppcll & Co. offer at, 1924 and in
terest $500. 600 first mortgage 8 = cent. ATTY.
year gold bonds OF tho Georgia and Alabama
Railway due i045. but redeemablc after Oct.
!. 1900. Mt the option OF tho company, at, l05
and interest. The mortgage 10 limited to
$4,000. 600, and the bonds are issued At the rate
OF -. 500 per mile Of completed and equipped
road. The net earnings Of the company for the
sir months ending Dec. 81 last were SlIs, $50.
The annual interest charge on tho 81. go. 900
fret mortgage preference bonds outstanding Is
SIN 800.
As a large majority Of the frat mortgage bonds
OF the Ohio Southern Railway Company have
been deposited under tho plan Of reorganization.
the committee having the REORGANIZATION In
charge announces that additional deposits will
be received only upon payment of a penalty OF
SO per bond.
The sAles of mining stocks at the New York
Consolidated Stock and Petroleum Exchange
In al 40 xa... "a AllAa.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-02-09
Glrrtinna aud 1Nrrtinas.

UNHR ANNUAL MEETING Of the New York Casualty
l Insurance Association win be hell az its onioe, 80
World building, New York city, Monday, Fen, Ia
1877, ut O'Clock I, NJ, pursuant e. Articles '. and
y. OF the by laws thereof. L. 5. WILBUR, Secretary.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-02-09

william Rosenwcig has sold for tho estate OF Charles
Guidct the northwest corner OF Second avenue ANA
Ninrty.nfth street, plot %l00NlOV, 10 lowenfeid &
Prayer on private terms.
Folsom iirnthcTs have sold for Mrs, H., 7. Thomas 10
u. j Hosnn, 2il East Seventeenth street, fourstory
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-02-09
'~,'rsa"ea Business Activity In Pittsburgh.

wnlShrR"H' Feb. S.-The Homestead Steel
n..,NS, Edgar Thomson Blast Furnaces and
,s N.Y. W oFks' and the Duquesne Steel Works re-
The u IN I'M IN all departments last evening.
Iinnss ',aIy on double time. IL had been oper.
tseff b "m nslt time. A revival in the iron and
Mar us,hess Is expected here. Prices Of steei
NJ IT, are soont 20 cents higher than last yeek'
~"'n prices are also advancing slightly,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-02-09
Openino. Hf0htsL Love.

BArley-was lower Sales 1000 bush, New fsedlng,
az TO quality. Rye-was dull, state. 409Sic.; No.
Western. t0@40ltc. cost and freight to i%iufalo.. Corn
10000 No. y mixed on private terms free on board
Anoat for export, No. mixed n elevator, $4,000 at
bush, as follows
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A QUARTERLY DIVIDEND OF ONE AND ONE
HALF FER CENT. has been this day declared by
the noard, OF pireotors, pa ahls February 10: iss1
transfer BOOKS AT 3 y. 81, February To-, Tho books
will he opened at 10 A. NJ, February 10, 1897.
MARTIN WELI.ES, Treasurer.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-02-09
Financial.
R. WILLARD & co.

ours Is the largest exclusive private wire system IN
tho world, and II didn't happen by chance. Accounts
OF brokers and individuals given ,ho pTomp,sst aId
most liberal treatment, our free MARKET DlCIiON.
Il defines commercial terms explains methods III
trading. andfurnishrs a cipher for private telegraph.
Ing, Head our daily letter In Morning Advertiser.
MAIN OFFICE: CHICAGO OFFICE
b5 Broadway. New York. II Board OF Trade,
UPTOWN OFFICE; BUFFALO OFFICE!
1897 B'way. cor. 30th 81. 9st Ellicott square,
CITY HALL oFfICEi WARRINGTON OFFICER
800 b'wAy, cor. ChAmberG ltAb y o., NorthwssS
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-02-09

was steady. Sales $4,000 BUSH, includ.
ing 20, 900 bush, No. . mixed cllpped,o private terms.
free on board anoat, for export. No. z white, 2ic
3 do, 22c.; No, 9 do ,clipped, 2ic.t No, 3 do, I ,uOO
bush. at 926c. No. 2 mixed, IKE! No . do, 2O'ec.i
rejected Do l9c, No, z 10. delivevsd. 22lFc. rejected
white, 1000 bush. at 2lc.i track mice. 2lgHic. track
white, 30, ono bush at 2l@jDc; No. 2 mixed CLIPPED,
D, 900 bush, at R9Lc., delivered. Futures declined pc.
Future sales 80. 900 bush, Ms roliowsi
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-02-09

UNITED srArrs AND STATE soSDs I'm 1 .ooos,.
90 U Ia o,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-02-09

The Comptroller OF the Currency has declared
dividends as follows: First dividend. 10 y cent,
Grand Forks National Bank OF Grand Forks,
y. D.; frst dividend. 20 v cent, First National
Bank of Mount Pleasant. Mich; Hrst dividend.
2b y CENT, First National Bank OF Eddy, y: NJ:
hrst dividend, 80 y cent. National Bank Of
Illinois at Chicago; second dividend. 10 T. cent.
National Bank OF Jefer.on. Tex: second dlvi.
dend, 10 y cent. First National sank of stark
Vile. Miss; second dividend. 10 cent. Fret
National Bank OF Kearney. Neb.. and NTH
dividend. COZ cent. First National Bank OF
Redfeld. S. u.
The receipts OF the Government to-day were:
Customs, S+ll.554; internal revenue. S15O,55l,
and miscellaneous $50. 7s6. q total OF 81, a4s.-
S72. Tho Disbursements. including 500, 700 for
pensions. were 81 1903. 900. an excess OF ex pendi-
tnres over receipts OF Sl++,la7. The receipts
for the fiscal year to date have been so. 3sj.97S,
ana expenditures $3.50. al3.3sp. an excess Of
expenditures over receipts of s46,s.7,ill.
The net assets OF the Treasury at the close OF
business to-day. as %oflcially computed. compare
with those OF Saturday as follows:
Gold coin and bullion ..... ei45. 900. 09s si45. 100. asa
silver dollars and bullion. 1gOiaolO 10 4HS. 1853
United States notes ........ Hiss, 100 TO- sf, $50
Other assets In excess OF
demand liabilities. ..,..,. 10000, 2si "a. To5.Its
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Abrams 4 Keller. 20 Nathan Abrams, 100
Madison ct y yrs,
Chesebroush, Chas A. to y J McCoooy, 1888
"a av. 5 yrs, .....r. .....u....... ....
Kunz. John, TO Conrad schoeniing. isu Sd av.
Nj, y ~ 'p,.,., ~ iiiis.nrv' W .i,.r;,n, IA,
Grand 81, 10 yrs. .r..,....
Mead. 0arret ]. to Isldor Lindemanp. iiai
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dividends mud Jnterest.

once OF the American Coal Company.
No. BROADWAY,
NEW YORK. Fob. Sth. 1897.
The Boari OF Directors OF tue American Coal Com.
pany, OF Alicgany County, Nd have this day declares
Il sent annual diyiurnd az I per cent. upon the Capital
Stock OF tAc. COMPANY. payable at this ONCE on Mon
The transfer books will be closed on February 10th,
at 3 O'Clock 7. 81, aud reopcned on tho morning o.
"'''" " GEORGE L.. BOwLBY.
Secretary.
THE LAKE ERIE AND WESTERN
DIVIDEND 80 pn.
so BROADWAY. NEW YORK, Jan. ls, 1907.
A dividend OF oNE AND o~NE-QuARTER PER
CENT, a. per cent on the preferred stock o. this
Company VIII be paid AT this orlce Feb. 10, 1907.
The transfer books OF tho preferred stock will close
Jan. 80 and reopen Feb 10, 1897.
/, ". sCTwAN, Secretary and Treasurer.
HIND md MortUnKe Gumrnntcc Companx.
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tho a. Of 1925. and the IS closed u 2 cent.
higher bid. Railway aud other bonds irregular.
warehouse 5s, Chicago and North Pacific lists.
and Western =. As. Oregon Short Line Union
~consuls. I. r.. Peoria, Drcatur and Evansville
incomes, Southern Railway o., Texas and New
o .5s s e9n.9l g. R:1 Ate ans hr Hor'hsrm Pacific Tnc
more important net advances were in Ameri-
can Spirits 0s.. les y cent. to 1884. At
Isntic and Pacific is!s, t r: 4, 70 ,SsH;
Mexican lnternational LIST Is. u. TO II; Ontario
and Western. r. A.. y. to 03Lf; Oregon Short
Decatur and Evansville lists. Eastern division.
g. TO Toe: and STANDARD Rope and Irvine 0s. 1 y
cent to 20. The no,eworthy declines we're in
f fsel Ss. General rsf's g., ] i. 10 d s s. = Reading Re : iii s ca pfsi;
Twins incomes. 1. 10 S7:' Southern hallway 5s.
u. TO eos. lad Texas Ar New Orleans consol 5s
" ecent-, to o..
In bank stocks 8 shares Of American E1-
change sold At ia. 100 shares Of Mechanics at
1858. and 80 shares of Tradesmen's at ssN.
Commercial price of bar silver In New York,
Mexican silver dollar. were quoted at $500
ounces.
Money on call, lIsGe 2 cent. Time money. 2
days TO -four months. 3 v cent. for six months.
and az cent. for nine months. on good mixed
iIlNE II N iulE v
mand for commercial paper. Prime Endorsed
s slIi' rsEeiv.Sie are quoted az MY = Y cent 6 choice ice
good names at 414ls b cont.
Foreign exchange was very quiet, but tho
tone Of the marke ct was steady; Continental ex-
change Sss dull: Posted Sd,, sssiag ra,ss for stsr-
s4.s4a; sight drafts, s4.se6, and cable trans.
S.isA FOR oT long and 5.isISgS.itSs for shosst:
reichsmart., s4Js9e5 for long and 65AGo5as for
GAO sic for short.
Domestic exchange on New York: Boston. so
10 cents discount Charleston buying. lilo
discount; selling, l.l9 premium; sayannah-
Bank, 81 premium; commercial, 20 cents dis
count. San Frsncisco-siRht, 20 cents premium:
to bid offered at rs cent, premium. Chicago
26 cents discount. Cincinnati-Between banks,
25 cents discount; over counter. 90 cents pre-
MUM.
Tho all-rail east-bound shipments OF dead
freight from Chicago last week were 80, GAG
tons, against 90. $50 tons the previous week and
s0,O7s tons the corresponding week OF tho pre-
vious year.
Railroad gross earnings for January compare
with those OF tho same month Of 1890 as follows:
Chicago : and IVES. nlsh,ssn 'sasgG pee. sissss
/. 81 CITY s' y, ssc' 4 / sl a.%ssl.' ssSSsssjs::,, Pee. mass sss
Great Northern .............l,03 ti5 Dec. 1909
The Western New York and Pennsylvanis
ended Dec. 81:
S SSs;. : ssS.n::.... '5 sid:1S; ' S;sGss Dec Bee. rs rs .s ssf
o,,S. ", s.,n!.s... ss;9 .ls ss.S,s1s Inc. s3,;,3ss
o'her ineome'''''' il'eoV 800. Inc il''Os
cn. Is..i income 's sSs e. 'i i:s!s.s Inc Inc: '. .s.st:
surpius ......... sso.Qso ss4.7o Inc. si.ois
Cash on hand soo0,05s, and profit and loss
surplus 81. l64,20l.
IT,. r,uo,-olI.. ~ 81. r,.x.now ~. a..,...l