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The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1897-10-09
r MEN KILLED
BY an Explosion of Gas In a Pennsylvania
Coal Mine.

By an Explosion of Gas in a Pennsylvania
Coal Mine.
WILKEsBARRE. Pa, Oct. Ga heavy
explosion of gas occurred in Number s
slope of the Parrish Coal Co. at Ply.
mouth yesterday afternoon, by which
three men lost their lives. The namei
of the victims are:
Isaac Edmunds, miner; aged 65; wild
over.
George Eddy, driver; aged %; single
Louis Richards, driver boss; aged 32
married, wife and two children.
The force of the explosion wal
plainly felt on the surface and a res
cuing party went at once into the
mine, but they worked under great
difficulties as the brattic work wa,
down and the ventilation poor. The
place where the men were at work wa.
reached about five o'clock and theiI
bodies taken out.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1897-10-09
a wIfe's Sad Discovery on Arrival ~
Chicago.

CHICAGO, Oct. when Mrs. VIM. j.
Work awoke in her berth Just before
the Chicago & Erie train from the east
drew into the Dearborn station, she
discovered that her husband. who
she supposed had been sleeping,
was cold and apparently in a. faint.
An examination by a physician on
board the train disclosed the fac tthat
Mr.. Work had been dead for several
hours. Mr.. Work had been spending
the summer in New London, Conn.,, in
the hope of relief for IN affection of
the lungs.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1897-10-09
YELLOW FEVER BULLETIN
the Progress of the EpIdemi,
In Snuthern Cifiaa

Summarizing the Progress of the Epidemic
In Southern Cities.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 6.-The yellow
fever bulletin, issued by Surgeon-Gen
Wyman of the Marine hospital serv-
ice, yesterday, summarizes Mondays
progress of the yellow fever epidemic
as follows:
New Orleans, 24new cases, no deaths.
Biloxi, IL new cases. no deaths.
Edwards, IS new cases, . deaths.
Nitta Yuma, Miss, = new cases, nc
deaths.
Ocean Springs, Miss, no new cases,
no deaths.
Mobile report delayed.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1897-10-09
A workhouse superintendent Who IL .
Law Unto Himself.

ST. LOUIS, Oct. Mrs. E. b. Ingalls,,
a member of the state board of chari-
ties and corrections, visited the city
workhouse Tuesday and found a case,
in the person of Mary Duff, wherein
Supt. Nick Karr had evidently grossly
o~verstepped his authority. Besides
having confined the woman in a dun
peon for seven weeks, on a diet Of
bread and water. he had kept her for
Is days beyond the expiration of her
sentence. Mrs. Ingalls, secured her
prompt release, and promises to take
further action.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1897-10-09
REFORMS IN CUBA.

Tenor Moret, Minister of the Colonies
VIII Apply Them with All Diligence.
MADRID, Oct. G.-Senor MOret, the
minister for the colonies, it is semi.
officially announced, has decided to ap.
ply. as soon as possible, all the meas.
ures which are comprised in the pro-
gramme of the liberals, regarding the
Antilles, including all that is neces.
sarv for the application of autonomy
for Cuba in the form permitted by the
cir circumstances.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1897-10-09
SUFFERING WOMEN.
How Many of Them Have Quietly
Obtained Advice That Made
Them Well.

Ny sister, if you find that in spite OF
following faithfully your family doc
tors advice, you are not getting well.
why do you not try another course?
Many and many a woman has quietly
written to Mrs. Pinkham, of Lynn,
Mass, stating her symptoms plainly
and clearly, andtaken her advice, which
was promptly received. The follow
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1897-10-09
CASTELLANOS' FAREWELL.

The Retiring Minister Takes His Leave of
WeyIer and Other Loyal Cubans.
HAVANA, Oct. 6.-The retiring min
lister for the colonies, Senior Castella-
nos, sent an official cable message
Monday to Capt.-Gen. Weyler, mott
flying him of the formation of q new
cabinet under the presidency of Senior
Sagasta, and bidding farewell to the
Spanish authorities, clergy, army and
loyal inhabitants of Cuba. He also re-
depending upon the new ministry to
continue at their posts and to do every
thing possible to be of service to the
new government of Spain.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1897-10-09
LOVES YOUNG DREAM
RudeIy DispelIed by Arrest and Incarcera-
tlon.

hu0ely Dtspelled Dy Arrest ana Incarcer8-
tIon.
CHICAGO, Oct 6.-Norman Hunt and
Ella Campbell. who eloped Monday
night from their homes in Victor, Ia,
are spending what was to have been
their honeymoon in police cells. They
left the homes of their parents in Vic
tor, drove 16 miles to Marengo and
took a midnight train for Chicago on
their way to Milwaukee. They were
arrested a they stepped off the train
at the Rock Island depot. Hunt is nut
10 years old and Miss Campbell II.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1897-10-09
A SUICIDE.
His Body Found Under a Corn Shock with
the Throat Cut.

WESTMINSTER, Pa, Oct. 6.-Wm. J.
Baldwin, of Thorndale, this county,
who was supposed to have been burned
to death in the fire which destroyed
the barn on the Bailey farm last
Friday, met death at his own hands.
Baldwin's body was found under a
corr shock, a short distance from where
the fire occurred, his throat ear
to,ear, and the pocket knife with which
he committed the deed still sticking in
the wound
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1897-10-09

letter is q
pretty strong
,onfrmationof
our claims
az had been
sick for six
: months ;
one doctor
n told me I
III would have
to go to a
y hospital
\ before I
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1897-10-09
IN HIS BURNING HOUSE,
Supposed Murder of an Iowa Farmer by
Burglars.

Burglars.
DAVENPORT, Ia, Oct AT Dixon. in
this county, 90 miles from here, the
body of Robert Parks, a farmer. was
found in his burning house. Parks
was living alone, and was supposed tc
have a great deal of money in the
house. Last week his watch dog was
poisoned, and last Thursday night he
frightened burglars from the house.
1t is believed he was murdered and the
house set OF fire to cover the crime.
The coroner is holding an inquest
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SACRAMENTO MARKET.
Trade Continues Brisk, With NJ
Change in Quotations.

Sacramento. Dec. 22d.
There was no change in the situation in
local produce circles to-day. Trade con-
tinues brisk and prices unchanged.
Following are the retail prices for the
various articles mentioned:
FLOUR-Family Extras, So so per 100
FiRJIT-Oranges, Navels, 50G75c; Seed
Nngs 20G30c; Mandarins, zoe; Lines,
10c; Lemons, 15Q2oc; Cocoanuts. l0c each;
l0c: Grapes, &c per 10; Apples, &c; Pears,
sc; Peaches, 5d5o.
NUTs-New Walnutst, 15c per 10: New
cams. alrilo'1i6o Ice: Flberts, 15c. --'2o
DAIRY PRODUCE-Bu -Butter-Pickle 20G
BIC per 10; Mountain zoe: Valley Roll, IS
Q20c; Petaiuma. 4Oc per roll: Creamery,
ID; Young America, lie: Eastern Cream
cry, 15420c; Genuine Swiss, 40c; American
Cheese, zoe; Neufchatel. 19c.
TABLES-Tomatoes PIC per 10:
Celery, 10c per head; Caulifower, l0c per
head Artichokes, Csc per dozen: New Po-
tatoes, 2l4e per 10; Turnips, Beets. Pars-
nips, Carrots, Lettuce, Radishes. Leek
and Green Onions, 12i2c per dozen bunches
Onions, &c per 10; Peppers, sc per 10; Sweet
Potatoes, 212c per ID:
15c; Loin Steak, le12Q15c; Rump Steak,
1oc; Chuck Roast, 10c; Rump, Sc; Brtsket,
Sc; Chuck Steak, 1oc. Veal-I.oin and Rib
11412I@c: Iloin and Rib Chops, 121ac; Mutt
ton Stew. Sc; Shoulder Chops; Sc. Pork
SQl2c per ID: Corned. Beef. s4!21ac:. Sau-
sage, i21ac: Vienna Sausage, &c: Bacon.
Sal31xc: Ham, 12i2G1312c
POfLTRY-Hens. eOc each; Spring, soc
each: Broilers. 25Q4oc each: Tame Geese,
81 50 each Tame Ducks, 75c each; Tur-
keys, 15c for live and lie for dressed per ID.
GAME-Quail. 25c per pair. Ducks
Canvasbacks, 81 per pair; Mallard 75QS5c;
Sprig, soc; Teal, 35c: Small Ducks. 35c;
Geese. 75c per pair: Brants, i0c; Squirrels,
35c per pair: Cottontaiis, Soc per pair;
Hare, 4oc per pair.
EGGS-California, 40c per dozen: East
ern, 3oG35c per dozen.
HAY AND GRAIN-oat Hay. 7oQS5c
per cwt; Alfalfa Hay 60c; Whole Barley,
81 20; Ground Barley, 81 25; Feed Oats, 81 35
al 80: Middlings. 81 20; Bran, 81 10:, Straw.
Soc: Corn, 81 % per ctl: Cracked Corn,
81 50: Red Russian Oats 81 so.
GOAL oIL-Pearl Cases, iS!5c; Star. Star.
Elaine, 2olsc; Water White (buik), iOlsc.
ELECTRIC LIGHT CANDLES-10 OF.
GRANITE MINING CANDLES-10 OF,
sac; II OF. &c: IA OF, 7lac: Is OF. SIC.
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LIQUIDS PosTOFFICE BILL.
Will be Favorab1y Reported to the
House.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22-Chairman
Loud of the House Committee on Post
offices, has completed the report of the
committee on the Loud bill. He believes
that the measure Will effect a saving
of at least ten millions of dollars an
nually. and will wipe out the enormous
deficit that confronts the Postoffice De-
paTtmcnt every year. Mr.. Loud be-
lieves that the bill is much stronger
this session, and will probably carry
The report will be submitted on the
first or second day after Congress as
sembles.
The bin is a sweeping one, and elm
mates several volumes and sample cop
les from the second-class mail matter
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WINDOW GLASS WORKERS.
Four Trades About to Amalgamate
Under a New Association.

ELWOOD 0nd), Dec. 22.-The four
trades of window glass workers are
about to amalgamate under a new as
soci9tion The people identified with
the new movement wish to organize
society that will operate on practical
business lines, and obtain for its mem
bers. under entirly new articles Of
amalgamation, a wage settlement that
will satisfy all four of the trades
The association will be organized
within the next three weeks, but no
attempt Will be made to disturb the
present wage scale. By the time the
new wage scales are arranged next
July the Amalgamated Association of
National Window Glass Workers will
contain all trades, prepared to demand
their wages from manufacturers.
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AN AGED WOMAN suFrocATED
Perished During a Fire in Her
Home at New York.

NEW YORK, Dec. 22.-Mrs. F'reda
Schlntz, aged and crippled was over
come by smoke and died when within
a few feet of safety. in a fire in the
house in which she lived on East Fifty
ninth street before daylight to-day.
Every effort was made to save her
life by her two daughters. but their
strength gave out, and they were forced
to abandon their mother, and barely
escaped death themselves. About a
score Of others We're rescued by the po-
lice and firemen.
The fire originated among some
Christmas decorations in a candy store
on he first floor.
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LATE WASHINGTON HESTNG.
Funeral Services Over the Remains
Held at Chicago.

CHICAGO, Dec. 22.-Funeral services
over the remains of Washington Hes
ing, ex-Postmaster of Chicago and ed
itor-in-cEief of the illinois Stats
Zeitung," were held to-day at the Ca
thedral of Holy Name.
Previous to the public funeral at the
cathedral, private services We're held
at the residence, where Wilhelm Rapp
of the "Staats-Zeitung" delivered a
brief commemorative address, and was
followed by United States Senator Will
lam E. Mason and others in short talks.
At the cathedral high mass was cele-
brated and a funeral sermon preached
by Rev. Nathan j. Mooney. Interment
was at st. Johns Cemetery.
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Very Favorable Outlook for Its
Passage in Congress.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22-There is a
very favorable outlook for the passage
of the bankruptcy bill. Even the op-
ponents of the measure concede their
conviction that it will pass both houses.
A majority of the Democrats in both
houses probably will vote against it.
They feel that its involuntary feature
viii allow the creditor class of the
East to Cypress the poor in the West
when the latter are the least able to be
borne down upon, while the voluntary
phase of the proposed legislation will
encourage dishonesty.
The opposition. however. has felt it
useless to organize to defeat the meas
ure, and will simply put themselves on
record.
The bill has been reported to the
House, and will be taken up very soon.
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STORMS IN TEXAS.
Prove Very Disastrous to Live
Stock Interests.

ST. LOUIS, Dec. 22.-The sleet storm
that has prevailed for the past three
days in Texas has proved to be more
disastrous in it's effects on the stock in
terests of the West and Northwest por-
tions Cf that State than was expected
Reports from 200 miles west and
north of Fort Worth state that the
death rate among cattle is unprece-
dented, being most pronounced among
recent importations from Mexico and
the cattle taken to the big plains coun-
try from Louisiana. In some localities
fully 30 per cent. of the Mexican cattle
have died already.
In the extreme western part Of the
State the storm was not so hard
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SAN FRANCISCO STOCKS.
San Francisco

San Francisco, Dec. 22d.
Morning Session-Belcher. 35GS34c; B &
B, &c; Caledonia, 24c; Challenge. 26c; Chol-
lar, 35c; c c Va, 81 25; c Point, 2Sc; G. & c.,
40c II & n, 81 50; Justice, 46c. Ophir Csc I;
Potosi 40c; Savage. 24c; Sierra Nevada, 800
re Union. 25c: Y Jacket, 3Sc.
Afternoon Session-C Va, 81 30; Chol-
lar, SSc: Potosi, s3G42c; II & n, 81 35; c
Point, soc; Y Jacket, 41c; Belcher. 41c;
Sierra Nevada. 75c: Utah, Sc: OverInan,
lie; Justice 47c: Caledonia. 26d25c Chal-
ienge. CSC
Closing Quotations-Alta, 4c; Alpha, Sc:
Andes. l6c; Beleher, 39c; b & B. soc; Bull
fidence, CSC; c G va, 81 25: Imperial, lc:
c Point. &c; G & c, 41c: Fl & n. 81 30:
Julia. &c; Justice, 46c: Kentuek. sc; Mexi-
man, lie; Potosi. 42c: Savage, pic: Sierra
Nevada. re; Silver Hill &c; Union. 26c;
Utah. 7c: jacket, 39c: Standard. 81 so
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A PLUCKY CLERK.
Captures Four Burglars in His
Employers Store.

CANAAN Comm, Dec. 22.-Four
burglars of a gang of five We're cap
tured by Martin Rood in Jackson &
Eggleston'S store here early this morn
ing.
Rood, who sleeps in the store, was
awakened by the movements of the
men, and by prompt use of his re-
volver wounded two Of the burglars
and marched four Of them, including
one OF those whom he had shot, into a
room and locked the door The other
wounded man was helpless. The fifth
member of the gang escaped.
Rood fired his revolver until rein
forcementS arrived.
The wounded men are Perry st. Clair,
shot In the back, and B. c. Davis, shot
in The right thigh.
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Inevitable.

Perhaps you would like to do the
shopping for the family yourselfi'' she
exclaimed
Perhaps you would like to under
take the responsibility of providing the
funds he retorted.
Then they both shuddered and real
lied that there was no use Of trying TO
settle the question. 1t was the old. old
dispute between capital and labor
WASHINGTON Star.
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PROSPECT OF A STRIKE.
Cotton Operatives Will Oppose q
Reduction of Wages.

FALL RIVER (Mass.). Dec. 22.-The
cotton manufacturers are confronted
with the prospect of strike, as many
of the operatives are determined to op-
pose a reduction of wages.
A section of the union officials and
members favor a strike Of the seven
mills on January Sd. These mills en-
ploy about IL. 900 operatives. Another
plan of action proposes strike at all
of the mills on March 1st.
The manufacturers are waiting to
hear from H. c. Borden of New York,
owner Of the Iron Works mills, who
has taken no action on the wage ques-
ton.
The record-union., 1897-12-23
Homicide in Missouri.

MARYSVILLE, Dec. 21.-John J.
Joyce. a retired railroad man, shot r.
c. Montgomery, a prominent and
wealthy real estate agent, shortly af-
ter noon to-day. There had been bad
blood between the men for some time,
and when Joyce met Montgomery to-
day he shot him without word. Mont
gomery died instantly. The murderer
made no effort to escape.
The record-union., 1897-12-23

CitS VI ociSA dlllGAltO oAQdlI d. IClAONSs
Section l. Section two of Ordinance No.
324 entitled AN ordinance amending sec
tion two of Ordinance No. 81. relating to
the condemnation. construction, alteration
and repairs of sidewalks, bulkheads and
curbing, passed October 3. 1925" is hereby
amended so as to read as follows.
Section .. No sidewalk In the City Of
Sacramento situated within the present
limits of said city, shall herea fter be con-
structed, altered or renewed with any ma
teral other than concrete or artificial
stone. or other similar material, except
that property-OwnerS may construct side
walks and bulkheads of wood on the east
side of Front street from the south side
of NJ street to r street, and on the east
and west side of Front street. from II
street to Y street, and on the north and
south side of n, 0. z and Q streets, from
Front street to the alley between Front
and Second streets: the work to be done
in such manner and the materials to De
of such class and quality as shall be ap-
proved by the Street Superintendent.
Section 8 All ordinances and parts OF
ordinances In conflict herewith are hereby
repealed.
Section t. This ordinance shall take eff
feet and be fn force from and after it's
passage.
Passed December 6. 1897
CHARLES f. LEONARD,
President of Board OF Trustees.
Approved December s, 1897
c. II. HUBBARD, Mayor.
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Marcus Daily Owns Hamburg.

NEW YORK, Dec. CIV. L. Powers
announced tonight that he purchased
Hamburg for Marcus DAILY Of Montana
and that the great two-year- will
race here next season. He will be train
ed by William Lakeland.
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Meat Market.

Following are the rates for whole car
cases from slaughters TO dealers:
PFEF-First quality. 6hc: second quail
ity. 5n6c: third quality, 4a5c per 10.
VEAI-sl6lz for large and 6Q7l2c per
MuTTON-We ethers. 6lIc; Ewes. &c
per n
J.AMB--7msc per III: Spring. 126f21sc
PORK-Live Hogs, 314QSssc per 10;
dressed 515isc per 10.
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More Factories Begin Operations.

BRIDGE On. j., Dec. 20.-Fires
were put under the furnaces to-day in
the Cohansey Cumberland, Moor-Jones
window glass factories near here, and
it is expected that the works Will start
up in a week or two, probably on Janu-
ary 22d. 1t is expected that 20, 900 per-
sons, row idle, will be given employ
ment.
CINCINNATI, Dec. 20.-An Aexan-
dria, Ind, special to the Times Star
says that three window glass factories
will resume operations January 1st,
giving employment to 1.200 men,
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first port visited was Southampton,
where she arrived July 9th. after
which she proceeded to Cherbourg, Glib
raltar, MADEIRA, the Azores and st.
Thomas, in the West Indies, and spent
a short time in each port.
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TRAINING SHIP ALLIANCE.
Arrives at New York After a Long
Cruise.

NEW YORK, Dee. 22-The United
States training ship Alliance passed the
Sandy Hook early to-day. This finish
ed a longe cruise for the Alliance. She
left Newport. r. L.. June 26th with a
full complement of apprentices and the
The record-union., 1897-12-23
Death of a College Athlete.

CHICAGO, Dec. 21.--Bert Award,
one of the most prominent college ath-
letes in the country, and widely known
as a football player and coach, died to-
day of typhoid fever
The record-union., 1897-12-23
Duchess Lace.

\ stylish little Soft Sole Lace
Shoe. made in ecru and brown. fancy
trimmed in white. pink and blue KID.
Price. zoe
Infants Pure White Kid Soft Sole
Shoes, in lace or button, blue silk
stitched; cute Is a pretty name for
them. Price, SOC
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Five People Burned to Death.

PAMPALONA SPAIN. Dec. 20.-Ow-
ing to the destruction by fire OF an
asphalt factory at Baracoa, five per-
sons have been burned to death and
thirty-six have been injured.
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NOTICE.

All demands against the City OF
Sacramento must be presented ON
or before December 81, 1897.
M. J. DESMOND, City Clerk.
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Section !. All steam engines, hose carts,
hook and ladder trucks and other movable
apparatus belonging to the Fire Depart
nent of the City of Sacramento shall have
the paramount right of way through all
streets, lanes and alleys of the City OF
Sacramento when running or going to a
fire or responding to a fire alarm, and all
street cars in the vicinity of such steam
engines, hose carts, trucks or apparatus
going to a fire or responding TO an alarm
shall retard or accelerate their speed as
the said engines. carts, trucks and other
apparatus the unobstructed use OF the
streets for the time being.
Section q 1t shall be unlawful for any
person having the control OF a vehicle to
permit the same to Obstruct or delay the
progress of said steam engines, hose carts
of the Fire Department OF the city OF
Sacramento while going TO a fire or re-
spending to an alarm of fire, and IL shall
be unlawful for any person or persons IN
any manner to obstruct the same while
responding 10 an alarm of fire.
Section g. Any person guilty of violating
the provisions of this ordinance shall be
punished by a fine not exceeding One Hun
dred Dollars or by Imprisonment in the
City Jail not exceeding five days.
Section A. This ordinance shall take ef-
feet and be in force from and after its
passage.
Passed June /. 1897.
CHARLES E LEONARD,
President of Board Of Trustees.
Approved June 4. 1897.
C. H HJTRBARD Mayor
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ORDINANCE NO. 476.

An Ordinance Amending Section Two OF
Ordinance No. S24. Relating to the
Condemnation Construction, Altera-
ton and Repair of Sidewalks, Bulk.
heads and Curbing. Passed October 3.
1899.
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HALE BROS. & CO, 825 to 835 K Street.
San Francisco, Dec. 22d.
WHEAT-May, 81 37Is.
CORN-Large Yellow, 971aQs1.
BRAN-Sl7Gt18.
California Dried Fruit.

NEW YORK, Dee. 22.-California fruits
quiet and firm Evaporated Apples-Com-
mon. sac; prime wire. tray, sac; wood
dried prime. S1sGSl4c; choice, S1ac; fancy,
909Iac Prunes-3MSc Aprjcots-Royal,
7aSc; Moorpark, sale Peaches-Unpeeled
bMlc; peeled. l2M2Oc.
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United States Supreme Court.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 2O-The Unit
ed States Supreme Court adjourned for
the holiday recess to-day, to convene
a gain on the Sd of January.
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EnameIed ThG1ble
and Thread Basket

Lined with opera colored silk Price,
25c each.
Enamel Darners and Pin Cush-
ions, &c each.
Enameled Jewel Cases, at 10c and
25c each.
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A Wife Murderer Sentenced.

WAUKESHAW (Wis), Dec. 90
James Butler, who murdered his wife
last July, was to-day sentenced to life
impriscument
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Closing Grain Quotations.

Chicago, Dec. 22d
WHEAT-Jauuary, s5l1e: May. s3c;
July ssssc. -
WIfEAT-D December, 99ssc. January,
sS5sc, May. 9S3sc; July. S7asc.
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Richness.

The Klondike housewife, so they say
Her worthy spouse iinplores.
To brush the gold dust from his boots
Before he comes indoors.
Washington Star.
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one of the hymns in the hymn boob
Of q church in Toronto has been ar
ranged TO .it the tune of the song
Put Me Of at Buffalo
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WATER TAKERS.

Next month the City Taper will furnish
the Mayor and the Board Of Trustees with
DELINQUENT LISTS
of all water takers. with the amount ow-
ing by each, who have not paid their
water rates TO January /, 1898.
Your name viii not appear on the de-
linquent lists if you settle your account on
or before FRIDAY, December 81, 1897.
c. c. ROBERTSON,
City Collector.