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The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-01-14
MIDWAY HORSE MARKET

Corrected by Cunningham & Co., H. A.
Winslow or Brown & Dickey: The market has
been very good the last week. Some carload
buyers from the Northwest and fresh arrivals
every day make 1t seem as if the old-time
business had come back. Actual sales:
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-01-14


chief part of the 5,0OO 900 deficiency, but be-
cause she will also supply a large part Of
the worlds deficiency caused by Withholding
Of the H. 100000 bushels usually furnished by
Australasia
CROP MOVEMENT.
market Record.)
The following table gives the receipts OF
wheat at the four principal spring wheat mar
kets from the beginning of the crop year.
Aug. /, 1896, to date, and for the same time
a year ago:
This Crop, Last Crop,
Bushels Bushels
Minneapolis 80. S9,273,9SO 90, 35O, $40
Milwaukee .. 80. 1884 $40 6,072, S34
Duluth ......... S1,5l5, 4O4 591VI ,oOl
Chicago ........ ....... 10 16S, OPT 1885, 1858
The following table gives the receipts of
wheat at the four principal winter wheat mar
kets from the beginning of the crop move
ment July l, 1896. to date, and for the same
time q year ago:
This Crop, Last Crop,
Bushels. Bushels
Toledo ..... ...... G. O55, 1887 Abs, TAT
St Louis .......... 9,542, FOL 9,6O5, ISL
Detrolt ........... 2I23,0l6 16lo,oOS
Kansas City ..... ...... 5,475,6O0 6,126, 400
Total ....... ..... %, 797, 3O4 22,2OS, 931
LIVERPOOL.
LIVERPOOL, Jan. 13.-Wheat-Spot, firm;
demand poor No. red spring, 6s 10d; No.
l California, rs 3D. Futures opened steady
with near positions Id higher and distant
positions I'D higher; closed quiet with high
er prices; business heaviest ON middle posi-
tons, January, 6s Cd; February, IS 9Ad;
March. IS 1O12d; May, Is lloyd. Corn-Quiet;
American mixed new, Is 9Ad. Futures opened
quiet and unchanged; closed quiet with jan
uary I'D higher and other months unchanged
from yesterdays closing prices; business
heaviest on middle positions; January, rs
9Ad; February, Is 9Ad; March, Is 91ad;
April, Is 9Ad; May, Is 10d Flour-Steady;
demand poor; st. Louis fancy winter, IS I'd.
INDIA SUPPLY ADEQUATE.
LONDON, Jan. ia dispatch to the Post
from Calcutta says it is reported that food
Burmah; that they will suffice for year in
Bombay, and that there is sufficient for imme-
date needs in the Punjabb and Northwest
and Central provinces Railway rates on grain
! 1t is further stated have been reduced and
adequate arrangements now completed for
supplying the relief camps. The government
is spending lakh of rupees daily in the
work of the relief.
MILWAUKEE,.
MILWAUKEE. Jan. 13-Flour quiet and
steady. Wheat stronger No. 2 spring. 75Ac
No. l northern, Sic; May, 7SAc. Corn, dull
and unchanged; No. 8, zoe. Oats, quiet and
steady; No. white, 1S12Q19Ac. Barley, firm;
No: l, 39c. Provisions, lower; pork, $7.65;
lard, $3.50. Receipts flour IA 900; wheat s coo:
barley, "a 900. Shipments, -four. 10 900; wheat
5000; barley, 1000.
ST. LOUIS.
ST. LOUIS, Jan. 13.-Wheat, No. 2 red cash
elevator, S612c track, S612c; No. hard cash,
nominal; May, S51s@8514c; July, 74asc Corn
1910: Rye, DULL 32c bid. Barley, active,
changed.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-01-14
TREASURY STATEMENT

WASHINGTON, Jan. 1S.-Today,s statement
OF the condition OF the treasury shows Avail
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-01-14

The following were the closing prices Of
other stocks, as reported by the Associated
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-01-14

of considerable benefit to our people, not only
because the United States will supply the
chief part of the 100000 deficiency, but be-
cause she will also supply large part OF
the worlds deficiency caused by Withholding
Of the IL, 200, 900 bushels usually furnished by
Australasia
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-01-14
CROP MOVEMENT.
Market Record \

market Record.)
The following table gives the receipts Of
wheat at the four principal spring wheat mar
kets from the beginning Of the crop year.
Aug. 1, 1896, to date, and for the same time
a
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-01-14

Total go. ......... 81, 29l 900 III, 1866
The following table gives the receipts of
wheat at the four principal winter wheat mar
kets from the beginning of the crop move
ment July l, 1896, to date, and for the same
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-01-14

1850; No. northern, 74%c; January oats.
161Ac; faxseed, 721Ac.
Curb on May wheat. .......................77 5s
Puts on May wheat .....................T
Calls on May wheat sellers. .............7 1874
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-01-14
FLOUR.

Flour-There is no change of Importance to
note in the -four market today. Milers are
free buyers OF wheat at current prices and
are selling some -four. Jobbers, however, are
generally buying very sparngly.
Evening star., 1897-06-12
LAUREL.

Rev. Martin L. Beall OF Berkeley Springs w
Va, is visiting his parents here.
Mrs. H. A. Penrose OF Baltimore is paying a
visit to her sister, Mrs. Walter A. Milstead, at
tlis place.
Mr.. W. W. whitworth of Piedmont W. Va,
Is visiting his mother and many friends In Laurel,
Where he was formerly a resident.
Mr.. Al. Seton of Washington spent Sunday here
as the guest OF his sister. Mrs. Charles W. Darr
Mr. John d. Cronmiller of Laurel will deliver the
valedictory at the commencement of the Maryland
Agricultural College next week
very successful fair held by the Preshy-
1erlan Church Society at the Masonic Temple
Thursday and Friday evenings Among the pa
tronesses were Mrs. Arthur z. German and the
Misses Gorinan who members OF the church.
MI J. NJ. Levy Of the firm Of Paul 8. Levy &
20. OF baltimore was the guest of Mr.. Isidore
Harvey Blaustein were also guests of Mr.. Blaus-
tein.
Former Auditor of the Treasury Ernest p Bald.
win Will shortly leave here for business trip to
st. Louis
President David H. Carroll OF the Laurel Cotton
to his handsome home here In the West End for
the summer
An enjoyable dance was given last night by the
Laurel Pleasure Circle at Alcorn Hall Many at
tended from Annapolis Junction. Savage Beltsville
and other points. The music was furnished by
were dispensed.
The Laurel foot ball team will give a June ball
at the Academy of Music Friday. June is.
The Columbian University Vaudeville Company
In four acts by Albert Adsit Ce1nons entitled "A
King. Three Queens and n Jack at the Academy
OF Music here tonight. The cast includes many
OK Washingtons talented amateur actors.
Evening star., 1897-06-12
RIVERDALE.

The regular meeting Of the Citizens Associa-
t1on was held In the town hall Wednesday night,
President Fowler presiding. Mr.. Il. J. Shannon
vas elected to membership. The meeting was
full of interest, all the competing candidates for
office, Of course, being present. each canvassing
for votes.
committee Of three, consisting of Messrs. Ea H.
jr.; Mansum End Smythe appointed to in
quire IL TO the advisability of establishing public
telephone here connecting with Hyattsville.
Mes srs. Burch6eld, McDevitt and Manyum were
sinking artesian well.
communication will be sent to the Baltimore
and Ohio Railroad Company by the association re-
questins Letter train accommodation for this vicin-
lty. Trains arriving here 1888 and 7:U6 H. m
bringing the company's track haI:is Washing on
ing regular commuters TO stand.
Officers We're elected by the association for the
ei suing term as follows: President, ]. q. Burch-
field; first vice president, r. X. Smythe; second
vice president, Vim. McDevitt; secretary, Mr.
Lewis corresponding secretary, Mr.. Sizer; treas
mer VIM. A. rutherford; librarian, Chus. J. Earl
Jr. board of management, Messrs. Hogan Whal-
ed is composed Of VIM Wilson, f. A. Preston and
VIM MSDevitt; press and entertainment commit
tee, +. X. Rynex, G. ]. Wagner and Mr., Flannary
There VIII be strawberry festival given in the
town ball, under the auspices of the Riverdale
resby terian Church, for the benefit OF The church.
Tuesday evening next.
Mrs. Sara Blundon has been the guest Of her
son, Mr.: ]. A. Blundon for several days
Mr. Ringgold Browning, who has been in 81
health for some time, has suffered a relapse.
Mr. and Mrs. SchatZ, whose home was burned
recently, have removed to Washington.
Evening star., 1897-06-12
BRIGHTWOOD.

Cnlldren's DAY was very appropriately celebrated
at Emory Chapel In the rendition of an excellent
program by the pupils Of the Sunday school. Be-
cause of the inability Of many persons to attend
morning services, the exercises were set for q
O'Clock pm.
Mr.. A. G. Osborn, superintendent of the Sunday
school, had charge Of the exercises, and Mr.. W.
E. Nalley led the singing
Work was commenced Wednesday morning on a
sewer which, when completed, will furnish DRAIN
age to the Brightwood school, engine house No
1o recently completed, and many houses as It
may be the desire Of the owners to tap it for
The construction Of that part from the Petworth
connection to Its terminus at the school house fs
In the hfnds Of Mr.. r. NJ. Moore. His contract
Brightwcod and Illinois avenues to the function
OF the latter with 9th street. where It increases to
twenty-one inches After a short distance on 9th
out however, admitting the water Of this stream.
MI. Adam McCandlish is putting in the Pet.
worth connection Of eighteen-inch pipe; also that
way to its connection with the Rock creek sewer,
into which 1t will empty. This Is not the sewer
wnich the Commissioners contemplated constructing
to drain the entire Piney branch valley. and con
fpe stringipg Of the wires necessary to q COM
piete circuit has been completed, and Saturday
last the Brightwood Railway Company turned
Company which il to supply its power from now
On. Although there was some dinacuity the nrst
feT days. the trouble .Ss, has M been % overcome
plates the establishment OF q pleasure resort on
the banks Of Sligo creek that win rival any Of
those at present existing around Washington. Il
wood rfiiway. which 10 now being rapidly pushed
The Rev. DR.. Hutchinson. presiding elder Of
Sunday and will preach morning and evening.
Monday morning the hrst quarterly eonfsrsnes
Evening star., 1897-06-12
TAkOMA PARK.

The dcnce given last Saturday evening ut Ta-
koma Springs Hotel was very enjoyable These
dances will be given every Saturday evening dur
ing the season.
The firal meeting OF the Takoma Whist Club
was recently held at the residence Of Mr.. s. s.
shedd, where the initial meeting was held last
fall. The prizes for the season were awarded
and were very handsome The first prizes were
won by Mr.. Taylor and Miss Corse, and the sec
ond by Mr.. Shedd and Miss Harding. During the
latter part of the season two deaths of members
of the club occurred, which caused the last few
meetings to be severally postponed. The members
Of the club woe Mr.. and Mrs. Shedd, Mr.. aid
Mrs. Bien Mr.. and Mrs. ]. T. Dyar, Dr. and
Mrs Bennett, Mr.. and Mis- II. $. Brown Major
man, Miss Julia Corse Miss Ballach, Miss Hard
ing, the Misses Bell and Mr.. Robbins.
6 conn committee Of citizens, consisting Of Mr.. X.
Mr.. knight and Mr.. Cady, recently met at the
residence of Mr.. Brown to further the interests
OF that portion Of the Park lying within the Dis
rights or way, with plats attached, which had
already been received from the Commissioners
were distributed among the gentlemen named for
TIE purpose of obtaining signatures thereto from
parties residing between Takoma and Brightwooi
where the connections are to be made. Over one
nall the property owners between the points Lam
OF credit Is due these gentlemen for the work they
have done in this matter. City gas aud water are
already In that portion Of thc-Park lying within
the District. and it is lsoped the last, but not
Mrs. Myers and Miss Myers will spend the sum-
ner with Mr.. and Mrs. Crenshawi of Chestnut ave
nue., who have returned 70 Takoma, after an ab-
Mrs. Israel Maus of BFpokIyn expects to reside
In the Il. c. Gilbert cottage, az North Takoma,
during the summer.
Takoma Lodge, No. 90 f. A. A. NJ, held a
stated communication Tuesday evening, when
Hrahd Lecturer HamacherNEas present
Evening star., 1897-06-12
LINDEN.

The commencement exercises of the Glen Ellen
School, of which Mrs. T. G.. Garrett is teacher,
were held at Irving Hall recently. Mrs. Garrett
deserves credit for the way the pupils have beer
trained.
meeting Of the Village Improvement Society
was held Tuesday night at the residence of Mrs
G. F. Montgomery. After the regular routine bust.
ness was transacted election of officers took
place, resulting as follows: Mrs. L. B. Thomson,
president; Mrs. scudder, vice president; Mrs. 7.
G. Garrett, secretary, and Mrs. c. E. Montgomery,
treasurer. Mrs. Maurice Clagett was appointed to
take charge Of street lighting matters Several
dramatic entertainments, hops and lawn parties
Will be given by the society during the summer.
The regular meeting of the Independent Order OF
Good Templars was held Tuesday evening.
Miss Josephine Lawrence, superintendent OF Ju-
venlle Iemplars. expects to take the little people
on u picnic to Gaithersburg next week.
Mrs. A. A. Birney met the ladies' Of the neigh
Friday morning at 10 o'clock and organized a
mothers club Mrs. Wright was elected presi-
dent and Mrs. GuiOn Miller secretary. An execu-
tive committee was appointed, composed Of Mes
DANES Herbert Lewis, Bushnell, Maur and L. b.
Thomson. The club will meet at the Sanitarium
first regular meeting to take place the 18th in
stant.
hrs. Josephine Glascott of Takoma has leased the
Holcomb place at Linden and expects to move to 1t
shortly
The many friends of Miss Annie Holcomb, for
merly of Linden, are greved to learn of her DEATH
which occurred at Chicago recently.
MIR. aud Mrs Walker stopping at the resi-
deace OF Mr. montgomery for the summer.
Major T. d. Lawrence Is receiving the congratu-
lations OF his friends he having been reappOinted
to his position as section chief in the general land
office.
Evening star., 1897-06-12
HERNDOy.

An interesting children's day exercise was given
IN the congregational Church Sunday morning, tax.
Ing the place of the usual pulpit service
MIR. j. ]. Darlington of Washington and his fam.
lily came to their beautiful summer home here
last week. Mr.. Darlington has recently had water
carried to all parts Of his house by means of a
pneumati: system. five-pocnd pressure in the
well gives him all he needs for house use The
capacity Of pressure being over 100 pounds he is
enabled, from the several hydrants in his grounds
to throw water in of fire ever any of his
buildings.
Mr.. VIM. H. Ncwhall Of Washington has taken
Bready. ~ " 49,
Miss May Simonds has gone to spend several
Misses May Burton and Katie Groh are visiting
friends In Washington.
Miss Z. Browning Mason has come from her
school in Lutherville, Nd. to spend he- vacation
with her parents, DIR. and Mrs. J. X. Mason.
MIS- E. j. Gresham has been called to Richmond
by the severe Illness of sister,
The Ladies' Aid Society met last Thursday with
Mrs NJ. f. Leonhardt In the morning. took lunch
at noon and spent the day
Mr. Charles Cummins and family have gone to
west Virginia to spend month.
Miss Bertha Oliver has gone to visit friends in
Loudoun county.
Evening star., 1897-06-12
FAIRFAX COpRT%HoUsE.

standing room was ut premium in the NJ r.
church South Sunday evening IJne occasion was
the Childrens day exercsss Of the Sunday school.
The church was beautifully deebrated The nro.
gram consisted Of musicapSelecGa6ns by the school
an address on Sunday school work, by Mr.. William
Gordon; recitation. The Ehildssn's Crusade, nv
Miss Bette Jones; recitation, My Three Texts. -
by Master Smithson W1tIainssA recitation. ..The
Purest PEARL" by Miss Bessie lkEnch; address. on
missions. by the pastor, 1sev. COX. Millican, and
other interesting exercises--
The collection. which 4Rountsq to SIS, will be
devoted to helping NEEDY. Sunday schools to buy
literature and for the cause Of Christian education
Wednesday afternoon, the following o1hcery were
elected: Rev. w. H. X. Pendleton president: Mrs.
R. b. Thompson, vice president; Miss Edith Moore
secretafy, Ms: A. 9: Height. Treasurer. Hsir.
lowst Rectory, Mrs. w. p. Moncure; Sunday
school, Miss Jennie Cooper; church and ehancei,
Miss Helen Moore; mercy, Miss Jennie Moore: rec.
tors aid, Mrs. A. G. Blsignt. The services 81 Mr.
elocutlonary entertainment the latter part Of this
month. -
An exciting runaway occurred on the Fairfax
Station road Wednesday Afternoon. The carriage OF
having conveyed Judge G. 2. Nicoi to the train,
when the horses attached became trightened and
dashed out Of the road into an adjoining Held en-
circling 1t several times. and running bitches
was thrown out, also SEss Maggie Moore, an oecn.
pant OF the carriage. Ono OF The wheels ran over
Miss Moore, but luckily khe sustaineds but slight
injury The other occupants Of the carriage, Missed
Alico Bftzhugh and Gertie Gordon, were unhurt.
The carriage was demolished. - :.
In the circuit court this week. Julge O. n Nicol
presiding, Judgments for tho plnntiR were given ~
the tollewing scasss: The Capital Trust %. -.
Evening star., 1897-06-12
GAITHERSBURG.

The ladies of the NJ. E. Church held a successful
strawberry and ice cream festival at the towr
tall for the benefit of the church. The of S6i
realized
Rev. George II. Mock of Baltimore occupied the
pulpit at the NJ. E. Church Sunday morning dis
coursing to large congregation.
Miss Emma X. Thomas has arrived from Dick
erson to spend vacation with her parents Mr. and
Mrs. Levin Thomas
Whit-Monday the people Of Damascus district
held rousing rally in the NJ. E. Church of that
town. under the auspices of the Montgomery
County Anti Saloon League. Professor G. W, Wal
ker f presided and, Rev. L. L.. Lloyd, MIR. Warren
D. Emmons of the order of Good Templars made
speeches chorus, led by Mr. Jerry I. Burdette
Miss Fannie L. Amss of this town graduated
from Sn, the Rockville High School this week.
r,inaa line baltimore 5 and Ohio Railroad Company ha.
PPTIePasratory PIetsan to making some improvements
riatforms are to be widened and lengthened tn.
building graded and beautifed. '"s
W. MI z; r. Hainlin first vice president of the
rally Sunday evening at 7:aO o'clock. at the ~,
worth NJ E. Church. He will be accomnanied nhe i 4,
attend the special service. which is held nnder th
auspices Of the Gathersburs Chapter, Enwortf
The engagement of Mr.. Reuben Riggs OF Iavtons
vile vile and Miss Emma Jones of Goshen, both nrom
m nc, In soc social circles is announced, the weddin,
Dr. Charles II. Waters, the principal, has issuef
INVITATIONS to the commencement exercises of Fai,
view Seminary. to be held Tuesday evening nex
xs the seminary Miss Virginia Higgins Is tn:
be entitled THE Mission of Women" Mr. Wtl,;an ION
9: g. Baker 1r,, of Buckeystown, Md, will also de-
liver an address. - "A'' ue
Mrs W. P. Hickman of Newbury, S C.. ia visit
ing relatives in this vicinity ~ " 'isA'
Forest Oak Juvenile Temple, No. a. held ar
Mrs Louisa Burus, the superintendent, provided mr.
excellent feast for the occasion, which was muct
enjoyed by the large number In attendance
Arrangements have been completed for fbe ouor
deriy session of the Maryland Institute OF Juynii.
temples, which will be entertained here SATURDAY
June l9 Miss Nettie NJ. Parette Of Baltimnre
Miss Parepa Walker of BrowningsvilIe and otbe,
speakers are expected. 0
Andrew Small Academy will bold its commence
ment exercises at the academy building Friday
cipal " - prin
Mr.; e g. Meem has puffhassd Of Mr.. James G.
English Eng MS house and LOFT near town. The price
Evening star., 1897-06-12
CHARLES COUNTY.

The post Office and general merchandise store of
Charles G. Lucas. at Bowie, entered by bur-
glars few nights ago. and number of articles
stolen.
The Bel Alton Farmers Club. which has for its
object the adoption OF better methods In the agrI-
cultural industry In this section of the state les
been organized at Bel Alton, and for the present
Its meetings will be held In La Plata, at the uo-
tel Wills.
Quite large number Of prominent citizens from
the several districts of Charles county assembled
at La Platn a few days ago and organized a con.
vention Of the peoples party. Dr. John W. Mftch.
Ell was elected president and Mr.. S. Cantield Jen.
kins was appointed secretary.
Many questions bearing upon the coming CAM
palRh were discussed. and resolutions adoptel ce.
caring a That the peoples party of Charles county
mcgia support no man as a candidate for the state
legislature unless he pledges secure the election
70 , the United States Senate of n man who can be
leeH upon 10 give unqualified support the fol-
lowing demands: The free coinage Of gold and
silver 81 & at the ratio of to 49, all paper money to
oe issued by the general government all money is
SUED SUED by the general government to be full legal
menaber OF the board Of public school commission
ers. at his home in BryantOwn, has been the cause
most prominent citizens of the county
tract Of land containing 7+O acres, the prop
Bryanown, was sold to John H. Mitchell, attorney %
f for G. A Rasch of Baltimore, the mortgage. Tor
sIfSoo Tr Rana. Mr. naseh a9 h was as the purchaser:
for the present located in La Plata for the PURPOSE
the es4pnsng the meridian there for the Of
. one OF the most interesting cases heard before
me May term of the circuit court at La Plata.
Imch In mas mas Just ended was that of Bragonia VS.
Penn This was contested election case arn,vnc
out OF the election Of 1893. According to the re-
1nrns a Mr Penn was elected clerk of the court BY
10 minority; for the term of six years, and bas
served nearly four years of his term. The matte,
ae E udd was fop SpoTs Braraea sns
AdJutant General Wilmer and John III Wtcheii
Ilepsesented IsIsr Penn Decision will be announced