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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-02-28

bland and c0ntented as that OF the happy
purchasers who aye hurrying away with
Mrs. Mck.ulcy's "lielikc busts.'
pity they WIZ all damaged complain
cd one Cf the purchasers, put Ut they
hadn't been we couldn't have bought en-
Tor twenty-five cents"
Another fakir who avoids the police 81
the shell man. This gentleman carries his
table around his neck. When the leaf
drops be Is sandwich man recommend
ing such and such q bicycle. When the
table js set up. q has the allurine three
shells upon &C. and the elusive little pea.
"plck the little pea" his voice sounds
around the corner. and n minute later he
hurrcs because the copper is upon him
A fakir who is doing a good business is
the man with the banners. Edch bears
the face OF Mrs. Mckinley. Win eacn
banner he sells q song book. The out
side cover does not say SO. but the mef-
chant loudly proclalns; This song was
written by President Mckinney. IL is en-
titled 'My.ACther Was a Lady For sale
for only five cents with banner Of Mrs.
Mckinley" lie sells the book readily.
But the most successful fakir Of all
IS the coin man. When the freSideht
engine IS heard in The distance. you see
a single man shameilcea.y step Guy eIiu
law a nickel upon the track. Another fol-
lows suit. and another ana another. > on
the track is necked with niclels and dimes
enough 10 furnish souvenirs for many q
When the great train rolls over the
coins they are stamped ilat and out or
shane. The man VINO laid down tho
half dollar gets dime in exchange, as
biz as "a sauces. while the nickel man gets
the half dollar. Many get nothing. The
engine sweeps the coins away like chan
and they micht as wen have taken wings
for am they can be found.
Ncyg me work o. the fallir comes IN.
ne has feen there before and pc knows.
stationing himself a hundred feet be-
vond the engines stopping place he bides5
his time. The Shouting mulutudes and
tho hurra1s have no sound Tor MN. lie
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-02-28

Richmond: Charles L. Todd and VIE 70
Ricnard II. Chenery, IS feet on Cary street,
sontnwest corner Twelfth, $500.
CHARLES L. Todd 10 Mary Y. Iodd s
trustee. As feet on south side Franklin
street between Henry and BelyIdete'
bousbold and Kitchen furniture. IN con-
slderation OF release OF dover In other
Henrlco: Bloomingdale Stock Company
~ Lewis c. inter-, 2J7 acres on Hermitage
road. four miles from Richmond. -
charles c. nggason and others 20
lewis Ginter. same deed recorded IN THIS
court October %. 1895. $3.50.
A. Montelros trustee TO f. NJ. Noble.
q acres on Williamsburg road. $50
o. NJ. Mobiles trustee TO L. II. Kemp.
d acres On Williamsburg road. $40.
Alonzo L. Phillips and wife 10 Lewis
Ginter. 40 acres adjoining Lakeside Park.
s3CO0
Rosa f. and c. p. Selden TO w. NJ.
Perkins. lot q. in black S and lot % IN
book Q. Barton Heights. 500.
Susan W. and Luther Wright to Lewis
Glnter. 31-lO acres in exchange for
. $500 acres.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-02-28

are selling Ike hot cakes, which, by ire
,vav. are meeting with regular safe III
the shape # street waiiics
Mckinley is sold under glass as new
process. with face Driiilant-
Is oolorod. and his wife with pink cheeks
blue lips and snow white nose, Is pesiue
him. almost as popular.
Tho oldest sale Is the inauguration day
umbrella. 1t always rains here when
the president takes tho oath In the corri-
dor and the crowds must watch him
I'm the torrents. The fakirs are selling
Inauguration day umbrellas from racks
built FOR them: and curious flag-like APP
nearonce they present. Each panel is
covered with a different cclor-red, white,
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-02-28
A Schcoi-Girl Party.

On Friday evening a merry party OF
school girls were gathered az 900 west
Franklin street the home of Miss Elise
Parkinson. when she entertained her
classmates from 10 10 o'clock.
The hours flew all too fast while they
engaged in merry games. 4 dainty sup
per such as children enjoy, was served at
nine o'clock.
Amcng those present were Carrie Arm
stead, Martha Robinson. Nellie Dayen-
port, Elise Stokes, Sophie White. Mary
Williams. Laura rutherford. Louise
Price. Mary Steger Helen Lathrop. Ad-
die Bowe. Josephine Putney. Matte
Bowie. Mary Berne Fannie Workman,
Ella Buck, Annie Barnes and others.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-02-28

perplexing problem as 10 the proper way
10 address the President: Sometimes he
Is addressed by letter-writers as plain
Mister sometimes as His Majesty or
His Lordship,' and very often as His
Excellency. The High Government at
Washington was thought 20 70 an appro-
pirate address by one writing from AUS
tria: and letter addressed TO the White
Office was rightly assigned by the in
telligent mail clerk 10 the White House.
The official title Of the head of the EXe-
cutive Department is The President
All propositions TO add adjoining but
super uous titles were rejected in Wash-
ington's time. The correct letter address
is, therefore, ITO the President and thu
oral address, Mr.. President "
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-02-28

NEW YORK Feb. 27-The weekly
statement o. The Associated Banks shows
the following changes.
Reserve increase. 81 Nm tr,,
Loans. decrease ........ 1.,r 5000
SD...a iurr..t.. ~. .r.i.
Iae4l lenders increase - i lO- slAi
Deposit. increase .............. Ogs 200
Circulation. decrease .......... l...sUD
Ihe BANKS ROW bold SJr4l191J ll cX-
cess OF legal requirements
The New York Fiuanclcr saws this
week.
Tho cash In the New York Clearing
Hons. banks is now 500 gGhaOU an
Amount t..,f has MOI U..r ,,.teUsd Since
1854 or This sum SlI.. 4f2 .,,l is re0uirad
re.e,.e AGAINST denosits leaving
e. .po ~, casn fnr ,yhirh mo- rrpsent
-. On no f0ynd mi. exnl1lns I'M. re-
fnarE.,Ile ea-e in local money rates and
Inc current statement taVors cout.nu-
auce ON Tho pre-ert rf.ue The Gain fu
cash for Tie week was S. l29.7O0. of which
81 1Z8 800 was ODD specie and 81 Ou5 500 ln
iegals The moderate expansion IN loans
developed after the nrst VI the year and
notably several weeks ago. seems 20 have
been altogether checked. the past week
bIngng. about further reduction OF
MeeAs tso and three-quarter millions.
Total 9re not quite clear out it is eyi,,
dgrins several iarse anoelqi OPERATIONS
there Is no iue,sa,.ye toward imme ,i',,
goa 1Apoi ta' '",io pr nol HllOn uo"De
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-02-28

The eye is a perfect photographers
camera. The retina is the dry plate upon
which are focused all objects by means
of the crystalline lens. The cavity behind
mis- lens is the camera. The iris and
pupil are the diaphragm. The eyelid IS
the drop-shutter. The draplng OF the
ontical dark room is the only black
,.emhrane In the entire body. This NINA
tire camera Is self-focusing. self-loading.
and eelf-developins& and takes millions Of
n,ctures every day. colors. and enlarg-
ed to LIE size.-I.adL Ham> IalnasA
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-02-28

he is rewarded. Right into his very lap
the nickels and dimes come tumbling.
They are fattened and distorted. but so
much the better. lie gathers up his peck
cts full OF u EN- and those that have es-
capped mutilation he pounds with ham,
mer. A little later. while the President Is
being sworn In. he is selling the crushed
silver pieces as souvenirs Of the Presl-
dents train. Each one d silver dollar.
will let 'em go for 10 cents"
The button fakir, TOO. Is very pientiIui.
"Good-by. Baby Ruth Come Agln,
Mrs. Cleveland" What's the Matter with
Mrs. Mckinley" and I'm the Next
president. are great favorites This Is
the Happiest Minute OF My Life" "sweaf
In" and That u Cherry Tree Truth.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-02-28
cIuCADn NIAHEET-

Cr4rcAC9 III Fob % WHEAT
,,' 80 a. lf1.,,- .ee.,on ~ the wheat
,,..,t'.t t,.--.,- ,,.,e nat dietingiIished by
~r,-fttr~ e,ffaordinat,y i'm me trade or
tm5fnirS now i'm The situation. Tho
uredominantinc tone was a steady one,
ilt tnr suuDortiug demand came prin-
.Iralf,- from shorts who were DESTROYS
of evening mp for Tie week. The range
WAS confined 90 t.c.. closing quotations
being al ABOUT tlc highest Iruie- of the
grv Tho ,otts WAS ordinary in char
.cfcr and had little Influence on the
market Nav wheat oDoucd from 74ic
a. 1850 Sold between 137.47Ic. and
7n.Q7ss.c closing at Z 81, c.-l a4.c. higher
thIu Yesterday Cash wheat was firm
and ~. higher
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-02-28
cu1cAGn LIVE sT0CK MARKET.

UNION STOCK YARDS. ILL. Feb.
27.-CATTLE-Recelp 900 head; mar
kct steady; common to extra steers Sou
n5.35. stockers and feeders. S3.O0ni2j;
cows and bulls. 81 1880. calves. SL2jg
G2j: Texans. S22jNi2O.
HOGS-Rcceipts. 5000 head; market
firm and 2LUjc higher: heavy packing
and shippiug lots S34jN3.6J; common 10
choice mixed S34j93GTh.. choice as
sorted. S3G503.7J. light. s3.V1a5'212'
pigs S330q3.7O.
SHEEP-Receipts. 1000 head; market
firm inferior to choice. S2.JO4A.2oi iainDs'
50 JOUJ.1O.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-02-28
GRAIN FREIGHTs-steady.
NEW york DRY GOODS MARKET.

NEW YORK, Feb. 27.-To-day brought
TO a close a week in the dry goods mar
ket in which there has been an increased
business transacted at both first-class
and second hands, without buyers show
ing any disposition 10 depart from a
conservative policy I'm their operations
IN tO-day's business the restriction OF
orders TO supplies Tor quick delivery has
been specially noticeable. The market
has not improved IN price during the
month, except In print cloths. The
months results in mems wear wooilen
and worstcd fabrics have been encourage
Fr.a
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-02-28
Married al Weldon.

Mr.. w. p. Veitch. a well-known grano-
lithic payer of this city, and Miss Norma
c. Brown. daughter OF Mr.. Charles c..
Brown, the popular harness-maker OF
east Broad street eloped 10 Weldon. n.
c., Thursday night. and were married
thars friday morning.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-02-28

WILMINGTON. y c.. Feb 27.-RosIN
Firm. strained Sl4j; good strained
Spirits TURPFNTINE-Firm, ma
chine 27i5c.. irregular. &c.
TAR-Ouiet At soc. 49,,
CRUDE TURPENTINE-Qui hard'
81 80, soft, S1.SO
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-02-28
slnslNc.: sonthern. by sample. 9Oq91c.

slGsinc.; southern by sample. 9Og9lc.;
do. on grade. Slus.lc.
COKN-Easy; spot. February, ana
March, 25hu 2Jssc.: April. 2GU2Olsc.; May.
2iN2fiAc.. steamer mixed, 2fs4a2tfsc.;
southern white. 2sU21Ec., do. yellow
2ON2Gi2c
OATs-Qulet No. white. 23g2ic.; No.
. mixed. HAZE.
RYE-Easior; No. 2. near by. 4og40hc.;
No. .. western Ale.
UAY-Qulet
GIAIN ERL,IGIITS- Gfondr
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-02-28
MARINE INTELLIGENcr

PORT OF WEST POINT. FEB. 27 1s.7
ARRIVED.
steamship Accomac Thompson. Nor
ioi"' passengers and General cargo.
SAILED.
Steamship Accomac Thompson. Nor.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-02-28

BALTIMORE. MD. Feb. 21-NUeins
3s. new, 114. do. century, o2is00-' b
baltimore and Ohio. 1879. Northern Gem
tral G,ls. Gas stock. 6li.u6l b. DO. bonds
Is s.. 1l6 bid. do. ,.a. lo>Ii asked
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-02-28
To Properly Address the President.

Ex-President Harrison. who details "A
Day With the President at His Desk In
the March Ladies' Home Journal. relates
some Of the amusing solutions Of the
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-02-28


~, NtN lDl1N' -, ,i'.lci x1ffffit
~ Dol,2, 2,tSiit 49, o' ,t ,c,.ei,,t
S.'""5 iii"Ni'iis, : - 80, o'. -
1e,y2 1Ii a. i s, ."r,g a. bairs st"'k
49,, D@iO7' 'i'''''D'-' IL '''~"'
-o2, ~" o"its. 49,. .,..t.... IL ina ,af,..
Iolal 'o-us N'' ii,''' ~ 5o1 Laio.:
exports 10 Great Imam lo'oJi 49,
10 LIelSc' o'vDV De et,5 'o 70 w.
o'dvy paIes' -, e'-'.Dy 10, ~ooo,,t,
9id- since a't'lslliuti ls' -, 'pritap,SS'
3tV.'@ss2 paies, e~Pgils 10 9td 49,.
-'ot1,''V uaItS' 70 r t,a1H.,,'95 1870 tbe
70 lue cohtlIicnl' i'foi'-1' D"'e"' ~ '''0
Ni,el.i.. "ioi ,'iC.. t- 80 600 i,.f,..
ful uI.s -ioseu ,iii1 o., ~ De- r,,,,c
March 90. Api.i, - NAY -, NJ
l.3l, July. LOO, august. Coz 9ep, , SilYIS %,
100; october, 6.sJi November w. DC
cemher, bvi. 49,. 60.
The total visible Supply or celtvu ivl
the world IS 3 e-3.5-- bales OF M iilcr
423O=- bales are e A. mr.. s 1 rss,-
!" 100 nai.s ana ''-.',,'' 49, ~, .bis
lN'iy' ."rl 3,ai I-'. .l..s oi ,c 3oe to foe'
week al an INTERIOR t1Nia' TO- ,'., ..o,
ie,e .p'. IRON .. ,o, -ot -.
palt'' crop IT'D 9'7"'' '''-i'''' N''~@'
,-r,,,- o-,rr.,-c r.h o. COT
~ w Oi.l-I---(s. 60 ao 100
- .' ul u.s. veg c-o, ami
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-02-28
LONDON AND PARIS MARKET

LONDON. Feb. 21.-Ear silver
% ll-lOd. consols. ~ l1-lG for money
and HIS Tor tLe account
PARIS. Tob 27-4.30 u. M-Thrce per
cent reutes. lO2 francs and 90 confines
FOR the account.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-02-28
he leading futures ranged rs follows:

Cash 1uotafionS were nS tOhoWs.
Flour dun and unchanged; No. . spring
wheat, 73Q73iic.. No. 3 spring wheat u =
n72c.. bv sample. No. red S4NSiiAc ;
corn. 22NN2?Nc: No. oats, 1GGl6i,c
mess pork s. a5QS %: lard 800: short
riiq SiOD04 -. dry saited shoulders.
80 25' short clear sides, 81 5ai37i4; whis-
Ky. Sill
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-02-28
TuE COTTON MARKETS..

'Quotations are for bonds maturing IN
not less than ten years.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-02-28

BALTIMORE MARKET
BALTIMORE. MD. Feb. 27.-FLOCR-
Firm.
WHEAT--Duii; syct, Sy;c. hidi Mas-
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-02-28
REV. W. c. TYREE

The popular and learned pastor Of the
First Baptist church, Rev ". G. Tyree.
has filled that pulpit for five years. bring
Ing many additions 10 the church roll.
Mr.. Tyree was born IN the county OF Hall
fax, and spent his early years there.
John \. Robinson. for eight years the
owner and editor of the Durham Daily
sun, is a son of Orange county. Since he
has been here numerous papers have
started and suspended. bur II appears
that, like the brook, Jim Robinson Will
Glow on forever"
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-02-28

NEW ORLEANS. la. Feb. lot,
TON-Futurcs very steady: sales. 800
bales. February and March go. April
7Ol. Nav. ~. June. 1l2. July 10, DE-
gust. 40. September. G61; October, 66o;
November. Geo.
Warren sheaf., 1897-07-08
TO cONT1R i 81 RS. {.

Sealed bids will be received By the
Board of Trustees Of School Dist. No.
81, Marshall Co., Mimi, at the office
Of the clerk until July 20, 1897, at
2 O'Clock p. M, for q school house to
be built. according to plans and
specifications on file with the clerk Of
said board, The board reserves the
right to reject any or all bids.
j. r. LEM, Dist. Clerk, 8
Fork, Mimi.
Warren sheaf., 1897-07-08
lort4age Fore closure Sale.
First Publication June 18th 1891

Ss Whereas, default having been made in the
payment q the S sum n OF Three Hundred and Fifty
claimed TO Be due and Is due at the date St this
4ad deiiys5sa 8 xyessph :; David SPa Az
Mortgagee bearing date tho Rrst day Of March
1885, and with q power Of sale therein contained
nas in te of the Register
ss,s y IL Besf 81 aes &sssh
agss M oa pages 2se 2dO esoa and i; q,
parties part ' thereto that Il default She should be be
made in any conditions y t or Gr
from thenceforth it Should Be lawful for said
q his asssns to GodfdsT the whole
Whereas, the said William Morgan as such
and declare, and does hereby, declare the whole
sum of money secured by said Mortgage to be
due and payable; and "a,
due upon said Mortgage at the date of this mo-
tice the sum of Three Thousand One Hundred
and Fifty: One and 16-lW Dollars, and no action
or proceeding having been instituted, at law Or
otherwise, to recover the debt secured by said
Mortgage, or any part thereof. lsi Y
Now, Therefore, Notice Is Hereby Given,
said MORTGAGE, and pursuant to the statute in
such case made and provided, the said Mort
gage will be foreclosed by 9 sale Of the premises
described in and conveyed BY said Mortgage,
The South half Of Section Number Nineteen,
also the North East quarter OF said section
1siSs II Rsne
Number F0rty-seven West Of the Fifth principal
MMeEidian, Ne containing in al according & to u, the
dred. .and. seventy Six and 6, ,lOo acres more or
less, lying and being in Marshall Comfy and
State Of Minnesota with mhsreditaments he and
Warren sheaf., 1897-07-08
DICE Gull TURE.

Mrs. George Carhart las opened q
studio for voice culture 10 tile Whit
ney Block. For further information.
call Tuesdays and Fridays after II
P. M.
Warren sheaf., 1897-07-08
First publication June 10, 1871
~ Land Office at CrOoketun. Min

@-:egsg June 8, 1897.
VI Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice Of his intention to
make. final proof in support OF his claim, and
the Clerk Of the Probate Court, Marshall Co..
Mimi, at Warren. Mimi, on July l6, 1881, viz:
Edward SOmmers, 81
H. E. No. 1906 for the NEA sec. 10, Tp. l54 n.,
i r. As ". $53Es 3@s
He names the following witnesses to prove his
continuous residence upon and cultivation of
s0id land, viz:
John Tatro. Frank Tatr0. Moses Tatro, Her
bert TatrO. all Of w arren, Mum.
SYLVESTER PETERSON, Register.
Warren sheaf., 1897-07-08

81 crave but One Minute, Z said
the public speaker in q husky voice:
and then he took dose of One
Minute Cough Cure, and proceeded
with his oratory. One Minute
Cough Cure is unequalled for throat
and lung troubles. Chapin's Drug
Store. 9'-,s
Warren sheaf., 1897-07-08
First publication June 10, 1871
Land Office at Crookston, MINI. I

.@# Land Office at Crookston, MINI,
ES June 3, 1897.
Notice Sis hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice of his intention to
make final proof in support Of his claim. and
that said proof will be made before the Judge or
the Clerk OF the PROBATE Court Of Marshall Co.,
Minn.. at Warren. Minn.. on. July IL. 1897, viz:
Halvard A. Strandberg,
H. f. No. 1922, for the NWN sec 26, Tp. 157 n,
Il. 45w -7ts3
He names the following witnesses to prove his
continuous residence upon and cultivation of
said land. viz:
HalvOr Amundson, Andrew Anderson, Char
ley Westman, Of West Valley, Minn.. Jakob
Sjogren, of Foldal. Minn. :5f
SYLvEsTER PETERSON. Register.
Warren sheaf., 1897-07-08
First publication May q, 1877
Land Office at Crookston, MINI. l

" =.5.F5E.... !, VI May ID, 1887.
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has led notice of his intention to
make final proof in support OF his claim, and
that said proof will be made before the Judge Of
Probate Court. Marshall Co., Minn., at Warren,
Mimi, on JulyS9. 1897, yis: I y, 4,
Ambrose Peet,
!. H. f. 1852, for the sWA, Sec IL. Tp. 157 N.
R.43 w. &-
He names the following witnesses to prove his
continuous residence upon and cultivation Of
said land. viz:
j. M. Rookie. of Warren, Minn.; J. W. Bolton,
B. F. Hatch, George w. Elliott, Of Breese, Minn.
SYLVESTER PETERSON, Register.
Warren sheaf., 1897-07-08

Burning, itching, ekin diseases in
stantly relieved by DeWitt's, Witch
Hazel Salve, uneaqualled for cuts,
bruises, burns. 1t heals without
leavinga scar. Chapin's Drug Store.
Warren sheaf., 1897-07-08

/ X. j. Taral4eth is selling the
celebrated Lanpher hats. They are
perfect in style and and everybody ought
to have one. :,
Warren sheaf., 1897-07-08
Land Notice.

First publication July 8, 1857
Land Office ut Crookston, Minn.,
x:g May 20, 1897.
Notice isNherel5S given that the following
named settler has filed notice of his intention to
make final prOofain support Of his claim. and
that Hatd proof will be made before the Judge OF
Probate Court Of Marshall Co., Mimi, at War
rem. Mimi, ON July 9. 1897, viz:
Benjamin Walker, &
n. E. 1880. for the VIZ NWN sec. Il. and Eh
NEA sec. l5. Tp.157 NJ sOf r. 43 ". $S#g,s s--s,I
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
Of said land. viz: z< @.4ss $%5 E}a5 &55 7.@ 81
John Bolton, B. F.. Hatch, Edwin Bolton.
Ambrose Peat, all Of Breese, MINI. ~
T.: - - y <.ss s@s2s SYLvAsTER PETERSON,
-. @' * 81. : 5s.>$ ~. s Register.
First publication May q, 1917
Land Office at Crookston, Minn.,1
s @z4sssss9sgs gss<Es May ~. 1897.
Notice is hereby. given that the following
named settler has filed notice Of her intention to
make final proof in support of her claim. and
Probats COnrt, Marshall Co., Minn., at Warren,
Minn., on July 8, 1897. viz:
Sarah E. Martin,
H. E. 1880, for the NW114. sec. "a. Tp l57 n,
Il. 43 W. :. n !. =
She names the following witnesses to prove
her continuous residence upon and cultivation
OF said land viz: : ~ .s4 &e.-s59
j. NJ. Rooke, of Warren, Mimi; J. W. Bolton,
Ambrose Peet Alex Wing, OF Breese. MINI.
"a. = - SYLVESTER PETERSON. Register.
Warren sheaf., 1897-07-08
Railroad lands for sale
by State Bank Of Warren.

The People, 3 Trading Company
have just received q consignment Of
the celebrated McKibbin hats. Don t
fail to see this hat before you buy.
Warren sheaf., 1897-07-08

The State Bank OF War
rem is the place where YOU
can get q loan on your
farm without delay.
Warren sheaf., 1897-07-08

s Don't nauseate your stomach with
teas and bitter herbs, but regulate
your liver and sick headache by
susing those famous little pills known
ms DeWitts Little EARLY Risers.
9Chapin's Drug Store.
Warren sheaf., 1897-07-08

It heals everything except a broken
heart, may be said of DeWitt's
Witch Hazel Salve. Piles and
rectal diseases, cuts, burns, bruises,
letter, eczema and all skin troubles
may be cured by it quickly and
permanently. Chapin's Drug Store.
Warren sheaf., 1897-07-08
sTRA'YE:;D..

from the farm Of the unde dersigned
about week ago FIVE yearling calves,
four Of them Of a bay color with some
white spots, and one mostly black.
Anyone having knowledge Of their
whereabouts will please notify me.
May 19, '97. Orro EDwARDH.
Warren sheaf., 1897-07-08

Vim, vigor and victory: These
are the characteristics OF DeWitt's
Little Early Risers, the famous little
pills for constipation, billiousness
and all stomach and liver troubles.
Chapin's Drug Store.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1897-08-21
A VERY POOR SHOWING.
Americas Carrying Trade Almost EIclu-
sively Done by Foreign Bottoms.

Americas Carrying Trade Almost Exclu-
siveIy Done by Foreign Bottoms.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 13.-According to
the records of the treasury depart
ment, British vessels are carrying over
55 per cent. of the merchandise of the
United States, both of imports and of
exports. Examination of figures for
the first six months of this year show
the total imports in vessels have a
value of St33, $50, 9SI, and of domestic
exports in vessels S452. 500. 4G5. The
percentage of imports carried in Ameri-
can vessels is 15.a5 and in foreign YES
sells S4.65. OF imports in vessels the
British have carried rs. 80 per cent,
the Germans II. 40, French $40, Dutch
$50, and all other foreign countries
S.51.
Of domestic exports only s. 10 is car
ried in American bottoms. 81 81 being
carried in vessels of other nations.
British vessels carry 6S.2S per cent. of
the whole of exports by vessels, Ger
man 500, French 2.19, Norwegian 2.93,
and all other foreign 9.54.
The value of imports carried in
American vessels for the six months
ending June 30 was SEC, 42s, 149, and of
that carried in foreign vessels $500, 2G1,-
S32, and the value of exports for the
same period carried in American vessels
was S3T, lis, 16S, and that carried in for
eign vessels, S4l5,65 .237.
The value of sugar which has been
largely brought from the West Indies
in American vessels carries the per-
centage of imports in American YES
sells higher than that of the value of
domestic exports.
Since 1890, the bureau of statistics
has stated the value OF merchandise
imported and exported in cars and
other land vehicles. During the first
bali of the present year the value of
imports carried was $50, O6S, 149, and
of exports S27, 297, 61s.