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Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1897-04-29

D. S. Brotherson was down from
| Little Elk today.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. H. Macdonald
drove up from Newport today.
Warren Deyoe brought a drum
mer down from Elk City last Mon
day.
H. N. Foster and E. w. Durkee
were down from Chitwood last
Monday.
]. R. Wyatt, the Albany lawyer,
was passenger for Newport on
Saturdays train.
E. w. and Miss Ruth Gather
came over from the Siletz yester-
day. They will stop in Toledo
this summer.
This county was visited by a
frost and quite a freeze last Monday
night. Just what damage, if any,
that was done to fruit, is in possible
yet to tell. 1t is believed though
that the injury is slight.
Val. Wheeler writes to have his
LEADER sent to La Du, Washing
ton, where he is in charge of the
rock crushers of the Columbia River
Rock and Contract Company, of
Portland. They are furnishing
crushed stone for the Notifications
that the government are erecting at
Fort Stevens, on the lower Columbia
river.
Americans are the mast inventive
people on earth. To them have
been issued nearly soc 900 patents,
or more than one-third of all the
patents issued in the world. No
discovery of modern years has been
OF greater benefit to mankind than
chamberlain's Collie, Cholery and
Dlarrhoea Remedy, or has done
more to relieve pain and suffering
J. w. Vaughn, of Oakton, XIV,
says: l have used Chamberlain's
Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Rem
'dy in my family for several wears
Ind lind it to be the best medicine
! ever used for cramps in the stom-
'ch and bowels" For sale bv o.
}. krogstad, druggist.
Ever since the Corbett- -Fitzsim-
mons battle, glove contests, boxing |
matches and other forms of fstic |
ult has been popular all over the |
ountry. 1t struck Toledo, and |
GEMS to be getting worse instead of |
etter. 1t changed FROM the mild |
ype of boxing for fun into the more
lrulent form of trying to get up a
enulne match yesterday. Itseems
hat a couple of our young men had
ONE difficulty and were about to |
ettle 1t In the old fashioned wav |
nth bare knuckles and beef |
teaks'' when the more sportively !
1cllned induced them to settle it in
rize ring style. That is, they tried
induce them. Accordingly a
hallenge duly written, signed,
ealed, executed and manifested was +
lspatched by one of the would.be
scrappers" to the other through
lie medium of a faithful friend
he challenged party received the
nlnous looking document, and in pr
rmed the messenger that he stood m
ady to fight the sender, messen-
r. backer, or any other blanketv-
ank chap that would take it up U
ater he sent messenger accepting
e challenge and chose as bis
eapons basket of rotten eggs.
his style of deadly weapon did
Vt seem to suit the promoters" Of
e affair and the match was NOT II
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1897-04-29

You can get anything at Gowell's.
All the latest styles in shoes at
O'Brien's.
Gowell's prices are based on
values.
Capt. Henry Nice, of Alsea Bay,
was passenger on Saturday even
ing train.
The fact that Gowell's trade is
steadily increasing should be proof
to the consumer that he buys and
sell to the advantage of his patrons.
Uncle Sol Mulkey, and his son
James, were down from Little Elk
on business Monday evening.
Hon. j R. Bryson and wife, of
Corvallis, expect to soon make a
business trip to New York City.
Do you know that if you neglect
catarrh in the head it will bring on
other troubles that often terminate
fatally. Stop it now and be cured
from that disagreeable disease. bv
using Prescription No. I. For sale
by o. o. Krogstad, druggist.
Chas. L. Tillotson has a logging
contract with M. Gregson, of the
Toledo saw mill, which will keep
him busy the most of the summer.
The contract is for 10000 feet.
The logs will be taken from the
Logan place on POOLS slough. Mr..
I1llotson expects to go to work ON
the contract at an early date.
Assessor Lutz is assessing unim-
proved lands belonging to farmers
md ranchers at from 81 to S. pei
'cre. If Mr.. Lutz will assess the |
ands OF the o. & c. and the o. c.
x Z. railroads, the Oregon Agri-
cultural company and the other q
ands held by speculative corpora G
ions at the same figures it will I
qualize matters little, and also 1
id to the county treasury quite an n
mount Of extra cash. J
Mine Host Brunk, of the va .
uina hotel, is one of the most !
ccommodating and genial of land e
'rds' always ready to speed the d d
arting guest, and to welcome the
ew one. This was forcibly illus a a
rated the other day. One of the Y
}. {. & E bridge boys being called
away to remote point N
work sent word 10 Mr.. Brnnk TO m
'rward his valise. Some landlords CT
'ould not have done il, but Mac &C
III. He also was careful 10 see Sc
lat the valise had the proper ad- bf
ress on 1t, so that it would reach ty
lie owner III safety. In fact so VI
lreiul was he that the whole grip g
as covered with cards and adj tn
fesses of various kinds and in I'M Sc
nown quantities. To make if Sc
lie In case it should happen 10 W
IL into the water a good big life st
'eserver was tied to the bottom of IN
e grip. We are pleased to be pr
'le to state that the grip arrived to
safety. ch
It's too bad, but we don't sup- >: y:
'se that there is hardly single ui ,.-
'under and mighty few perch left -.
the lower bay. We judge this ~, TN
'm the appearance of the fishing
rty from Elk City that was head. cn
for the fishing grounds Tuesday. .O .ol
lie party consisted of l.. w. De- N -e'
e. VIM. Woods, Brit White, Ed. 81, 81
len and drummer and another
ntlemen whose name, residence -, 20
q avocation was unknown, but ,'.o w
must have been nau,oo We
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1897-04-29
LOCAL NOTES

trade.
All the latest colorings in Gents
fancy shirts at O'Brien's.
Yaquina has a singing school
Prof. Allen teaching q school there
Compare prices, and see tha
Gowell is lowest of all on an averag,
bill.
The seats for the new Catholic
church at Siletz have arrived a,
this place.
Peter Tellefson is still at va
quina with full line of General
Merchandise. Call and see him.
Peter Tellefson, Yaquina, has a
full line in flour and millfeed, and
best wheat nd oats. Call and see
him.
Go to Germans, at Yaquina, if
you want to buy fastest improved
Wheeler & Wilson sewing machines,
at wholesale prices.
We are prepared to do all kinds
OF blacksmith and wagon work,
horse-shoeing, and all kinds of
repairing. Give us call.
oss & RICE, Toledo.
ii. M. Brunk and S. A. Pruett
have been elected delegates to the
grand lodge from Bay Lodge No.
IIo, l, o. o. F., at Yaquina.
M. Gregson is erecting new
blacksmith shop at the mill
yard. The new shop is back away !
from the lumber and thus lessons |
the danger from fire. II
Last Monday, the Goth was the
seventy-eighth anniversary of the
independent Order of Odd Fellows
in America. The occasion was
fltting!y observed by most of the
lodges throughout the land.
Toledo Lodge No. 1oS, S,I.O.O.F
has filed articles of incorporation.
l lie lncorporators are c. B. Crosno
l. +. Fish and ]. S. Gather. The
value OF the property and money is
placed at $500.
Toledo Lodge No. IoS, l. O. O.
F. will be represented at the grand
lodge by R. A, Arnold and B. F.
Jones' DO Good Rebekah lodge
VIII be represented by Mrs. Jennie
and Mrs. Hattie Gather.
Mr.. and Mrs. Vincent came near
losing their dwelling house in this :
place by fire last Saturday. lust ,
liter noon fire caught in the roof, |
ma had not help been prompt in
responding the house would soon ,
laVe been total loss. Fortunately y
he hre was gotten under control =
Ind extinguished, and the damage Z
vas not great. The fire started
rom sparks from a pipe sticking
trough a shed roof which was 50 a
lose to the main roof that the U
parks took effect. o
", il
w. A. Fash has the shed part of O
lis new furniture store about en- ;,
losed' He expects to go to Wood "
'urn about Saturday and make .,
arrangements to ship his stock of h
urniture and undertaker's goods I,
'ver' These he will put into the !,
ned until he can get the main part 9
VI the building finished. He ex- =
'eets to have his goods here some =
line next week. His building is +,
luite good sized one, covering a =
'lat of ground so feet square. The r
main part of the building will be a
'oxSo and the shed part aoxso. a
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1897-04-29
Warrants for Taxes,

County warrants of Small
nominations suitable to ami,
taxes. Inquire at this Office
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1897-04-29

oOWOL1 bhOllCoO ID DdSGu vi
n cash.
The excellent weather still con
tinues.
See O'Brien's "ad" on from
} page.
Another day of special bargain.
at Gowell's next Saturday.
Best Outing Flannels 10 cents
per yard at O'Brien's.
Mr.. A. B. Clark, of Elk City,
was in town last Friday.
Peter Telletson sells sugar and
coffee, tea, bakingpowder, etc.
Ex-county Judge D. P. Blue was
up from Yaquina last Monday.
Hon. Beal Gather came over
from the Siletz yesterday, and is in
town today.
If you have never traded at
Gowell's you might find it worth
while to give him trial.
Thos. Jones, brother of B. F.
Jones, was in Toledo Monday
looking after some of his interests
here.
A. w. Fischer, of Corvallis, was
in town yesterday on business con-
nected with the Corvallis FIGURING
mills.
5. ?. Conroy, of Eddyville, is the
first Lincoln county postmaster to
be appointed under the new ad-
The M. E. Sunday school of this
place is making arrangements to
hold Sunday School picnic about
he 18th of May.
The cook on the steamer Farallon
committed suicide on the last down
rip of the vessel, just before it
4rrived at San Francisco.
Genial Capt. Robertson was a
'assenger for Yaquina and home ON
londay's train. The Captain has
'een working in Portland for the
ast couple of months.
Walter Davis, of Salem, brother
Elmo Davis, of Pioneer, has
eceived an appointment as naval
adet at Annapolis. Congressman
'ongue secured his appointment.
The machine shops at Yaquiua ,
re turning down some locomotive {
rive wheels for the Coos Bay rail- ,
BAD. These wheels had become ,
'orn, and they were sent up on ,
he Farallon to be turned down.
1t looks almost like some of our t
oung sports were trying to break c
Ito Jail. We would advise them '
carefully investigate the state d
w with regard to prize-fghting, K
aiding or abetting the same. S
Road Supervisor Tillotson has Il
arted to work out the regular road +
xes for this year. He had a force l
men cutting roots and stumps d
'sterday in order that the crowder Il
n be put on the road and level it
in good shape. p
Ihe proposition to issue CITY -
'nds in the sum of So, 500 was II
tied on by the people of Toledo II
st Saturday was defeated by y
tie Of SO to 2S. The election {, {.
ssed off very quietly. The full
tie OF the city was not polled, y
ere being some eight or ten votes n
at were not cast. g
o'Brien's, Yaquina, has become h,
household saying with the people "
Lincoln county, when the subject NJ
dry goods and furnish III
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DR.. Cady,s Condi,ion D.

inst ST: wbat bvady's ! Condition Powders, are
cond;t;n., con. Hna' morse needs when in bad
vorm;sn v,on. Tonic, blood purifier and
mad;n;u They are not food but
morse morse In prime condition. Price Ok <
cents per package. ''' %
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1897-04-29

I'uc TOT FIFTY Cents.
Guaranteed tobacco habit cure ma,,o. ,,.,,,.
"en STRONG DiJod pure. SOC, ii. Al! druy,.St
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1897-04-29

w JuuSC l0ls
IRON the appearance of the fishing
party from Elk City that was head.
cd Tor the fishing grounds Tuesday
The party consisted of L. w. De-
yoe' VIM. Woods, Brit White, Ed
Allen and a drummer and another
gentlemen whose name, residence
and avocation was unknown but
he must have been a newcomer
We felt rather sorry for the drum.
mer and the stranger, as both of
them seemed to be nice men, but
the other members ofthe party kept
such close watch on them while
they were in Toledo that it was i'm
possible to rescue them, or to even
to give them fair warning. The
party had the steam launch Mas.
cote chartered for two days' trim
and from the gloom aud depression
that seemed to hang over and DER.
wade the whole party it was plain
to be seen that they had their minds
made up either to catch all the fish
in the lower bay, or to drown that
drummer and run off with his sam
pie case, We hope that the fish
are all right, anyhow.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-10-12
NORTHEASTERN
PENNSYLVANIA
AVOCA.

The Daughters of ST. George will
meet in regular session tomorrow even
ing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Cosgrove and
sen, Edward. of Scranton. spent sun
day among friends in town.
Mr.. and Mrs James Hartnett, of
Scranton. and Miss p. O'Brien, of Pitts
ton. spent Sunday at the O'Brien resi-
dencc.
Mrs. George Kauffer, of Pittston.
spent yesterday at the Newlin resi-
dCnca.
Or. w. c. Snover. of Scranton, has
opened dental rooms in the Flock build
ing on Main street.
Born-To Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. j. Osborne,
a son; 10 Mr.. and Mrs. John Kittar-
ick a daughter; to Mr.. and Mrs. NJ.
j. Gellispie, a daughter
Mrs. Patrick MCHeon and grandchil-
dren, Austin and Mary O'Malley, have
returned home after several weeks Wis
it among friends in Newport News.
Robert Cranston, of the North End,
has been engaged as teamster for the
Pennsylvania Coal company. He is
equipped with an excellent team of
horses and other necessary apparatus
pertaining to tha business.
Miss Bertha Lee, of Tunkhannock,
was a visitor in town on Saturday.
Mrs Sarah Rolls and daughter Edith,
have returned home after several days
visit among friends in Jermyn.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Austin and fam
lily, of Brooklyn, Pa. are spending a
few days among friends in town.
Mr.. and Mrs. John McCrindle are
spending a few days i'm New York city.
Mr.. Adam Clark. of South Main sire ct ,
is seriously i'll of asthma.
Miss Sallie Sweeney, of Lost Creek
Schuylkili county, is the guest Of Mr.
and Mrs William Sammon, of the
North End.
EnCs Mcdonnell, of HobOken, n. j.,
is visiting at the family residence in
the North End.
The celebration of Father Mathew
day by the general parade of the Total
Abstinence societies Of this town was
carried out yesterday under the most
faVorahl' auspices The stirring strains
of martial music enliyened the cir
and altogether the town presented the
appearance of holiday attire. The par
ada was prettily arranged. The mar
shals and aids presented military ap-
pcarance AS they passed along our
1ilntlpal streets. Ine officers of the
Ladies' Auxiliary rode in an open ba-
Touche and We're greeted with applause
along the route. In the evening an eX-
cellent entrtainment was rendered in
Sarsticld opera house, after which the
guests repaired to the dining halls
whore a sumptuous rtpast was served
under the supervision of Mrs. NJ. f.
Whalen,
The breaker boys of the Central coll
lierN, Pennsylvania Coal company,
turned out yesterday morning until
such time as their grievances would be
adjusted. Al times they are granted a
recess until large cars are received.
This time was afterward made up late
in the evening and no compensation al
lowed them. A conference was held
and their demand acquiesced TO by the
company. The boys at once returned
to work.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-10-12
Scranton Pass Railway frs
New York Produce Market.

New York, oct. n.-Flour-Quiet and
steady. city mill patents, s.. SOa6,lO. Wheat
Steady; No. red, $3.50, I. o. b., ahOat
nominal; No. 1 northern Duluth, g7I5C., f.
o. b., atloat; No. ? hard 9j7sc., +. o. b..
ahoat; options opened lower, following
break in the drouth, advanced on strong
foreign news and big clearances, but
eventually yielded 10 realizing and closed
unsettled at lc. net lower; No. 2 red, May,
933sa9iisc, closed 93Hc.; October closed
953sc.; December, "a 1l-l6a95 Slice, closed
9i7Sc. Corn-Spot dull; No. . 331sc, f. o..
b., afioat; options opened weaker, rallied,
but eased Oft and closed 5sa%4c. net lower;
May, 37isc.; October, 3l%c.; Decent er,
80 9-l6a33 l5-lGc., closed 333sc. Oats-Duil;
No. 2, 23Mo.; No 3, 22%c.; No. 2 white,
26lEc.; No. white, 2624c; track mixed,
western, 23l2a25c.; track white, 26a32c (;
options duh and about steady, closing -.
net lower; October closed 23lkc.; Deem
ber, 2i4sc. Beef-Steady; beef hams, $25. 0
a2G. Cut Meats-Quiet. Butter-Quiet;
western creamery, l4a22c. do. factory, ga
13c.; Elgins, pc; imitation creamery, ia
lee; state dairy 12al9c.; do. creamery, II
a22c. Cheese-uQiet; large white, 9a9lSc
small white, SEC; large colored, 9a9lso.
small colored, 9lac.; part skins, Gika7c
full skins, Ska4c. Eggs-uQiet; state and
Pennsylvania, l6alSlac.; western fresh,
l6lsa17c. Tallow--Dun Petroleum-Dull,
no market; refined Now York S5.55; Phil
adelphia and Baltimore, $3.50, do. in bulk,
$500
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-10-12
FACTORYVILLE.

Langstaff Hose company, No. 1, will
hold a special meeting at their rooms
tomorrow evening at s o'clock for the
purpose of making arrangements to
go to Tunkhannock on Oct. 10, to par
ticipate in the ceremonies of unveiling
the sailors and soldiers monument.
The sheriff's sale of the Byron Car
penter property in this place. that was
to have been held last Saturday, was
put over till Oct. 26.
In the claim Of Byron Carpenter
against the Silas Wood estate, an ar
bitrator has been appointed to take
testimony on Oct. 20.
The Jurors from this borough that
will serve on November term of COM
mon pleas court, are Peter i. Walter
and Stanley Reynolds.
Albert Cobb has purchased a house
and lot at Clark's Summit where he
will move in the near future.
Next Saturday afternoon at $50 on
Keystone Academy athletic grounds,
keystone foot ball team VIII compete
with the strong Scranton High school
team. AS both teams are lined up
very strong this season this Will, no
doubt be the most interesting game
on these grounds of the season. The
game last Saturday between Keystone
and the TunlIhannock High school
team, was a decidedly one-sided affair,
and very easily won by keystone. The
score was Sc to 0.
Factoryville encampment, 1ndepend-
ent Order of Odd Fellows, will hold
a regular meeting this evening.
Some of our Rural sportsmen" make
no hesitancy in shooting game out of
season, and are even so bold as to
bring it into town and offer it for sale.
One of our well known business men
had no trouble, a few daYs ago, in
purchasing q nice mss of gray squir-
res from a lawless citizen that don't
live far from this town. This is only
one of many instances that goes to
show that cur game and fish laws do
not amount to much i'm this vicinity.
Amzi Millard and family are moving
over in Bailey town.
The unveiing of the soldiers and
sailors monument at Tunkhannock on
Tuesday, oct. 10, will witness the larg-
est crowd of people that has ever as
sembled at the county seat, and Will
perhaps be the only chance to witness
a ceremony of this kind, until the un-
yelling of the soldiers monument" on
the public square in this place.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Pike hava re-
turned from an extended visit with
their son, James, in Washington, ID. c.
Quite a delegation from Red Jacket
lodge, Independent Order of Odd Fell
lows, of this place, attended Lacka-
wanna lodge. No. POI, Scranton, last
Friday evening.
Stanley Reynolds was in Kingsley
over Sunday. where his wife has been
spending some time with her parents.
John Walter spent Sunday at the
home of A. T. Brundage in Hartford,
Pa,
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-10-12
New York Live stock.

New York. Oct. 11.-Native steers, d.10a
s. stays and oxen, $2.75a4.25; bulls, S2.50a
1926; dry cows, S2a34O; veals. $ja7.75; grass
ers, 50. 75a39 95 Sheep-S3a4.25; lambs, 81. 75a
5.62l2. Hogs-$4. 25a4.50.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-10-12
adeIphia Provision Market.

Philadelphia, Oct. ll.-Wheat-Was &c.
lower, contract grade October, 9ilAa9issc. !;
November, December and January, nom
inaL Corn-Unchanged No. mixed, Oc-
tober and November 32Aa32Ac.; Decem-
Der and January, nominal, Oats-Steady;
No. white, October, November, Decem-
Der and January, 27a27Ac. Flour-Quiet
and steady; winter super, S3a3.25; do. ex-
tras. S.2aS.75; Pennsylvania roller clear
A25a44O; do. straight S4.5Oa4.6 60; western
winter clear, A3OaA.I0; do. straight, $3.50
a4.65; do. patent, $4,75a5; spring clear, Si25
a4.5O; do, straight Si.65a4. 80; do. patent,
A.65aASO; do. patent, s5.lOa5.3O; city mills
extra, $3.2aS5O; do. clear. Si.4Oa4,60; do.
straight A70a4S5; do. patent, s5l5a55O
Potatoes-Quiet but steady; white choice,
6Sa7Oc. per busheli do. fair to good, 60a65c, I;
Jersey sweets, prime, per basket, 30a35c. I;
do. seconds, 15a2Oc. Butter-QuIet but
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-10-12
WHY Discard
Old FURNITURE ?

or course you have heirlooms
in form of Old Furniture, and
then, perhaps, your modern fur-
nishings are bit worn: Why not
have them toned up-restored
Re=Upholstering
Is special line of work with us.
We do it we'll and we do it for as
little as possible. We have all
the new and desirable coverings.
Williams { NJ 'ANULTY
Carpets, DraDerieS, Wall Papers.
SCRANTON. PITTSTON.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-10-12
Chicago Grain Market.

Chicago, oct. 1.-THE leading futures
ranged as follows: Wheat-October,
S9l9c.; December, 9la9l9sa9119c; May, 9O7sa
9OIRc. Corn-October, 279sa271sc.; Decem-
Der, 2S%a2SA a2S7sc.; May, 3215a32]9c. oats
October, 1SSsa1Sssc.; December, 19lsa
1886; May, 22a221sc. Pork-December,
S75a7S0; January. $S75aS75 Lard-De-
cembcr A.27iaa4.27lR; January, A.4219a
4.421a. Ribs--October, A5Ja46O; December,
A.Rjait50; january, I.47iRa4.52l2 Cash
quotations were as follows: Flour
Steady; No. red, 94lac.; No. 2 corn, Tlsa
2714c.; No. 2 yellow, 27lsa27i4c.; No. oats,
1SAc.; No. 2 white, f. o. b., 22a2lsc.; No.
white, f. o. b., 2Oa2O34c,; No. 2 rye, S49sc.
No. barley. nominal; No. 8, f. o. b., 2Sa
43c.; No. H. {. o. b., 25laa36c.; No. / fax
seed, 9S1sc. O1la; timothy seed, $3.50;
pork, $7.75a7.SO; lard, S4.Tiaa4.3O; ribs, s4.55
a4.S5; shoulders, 47sa5Bc.; sides, 5lSc.;
whisky, S22; sugars, cut loaf, $5.96; gran
ulated, $54. Receipts-Flour. 2l,OOO bar
rels; wheat 3O2 600 bushels; corn, $4,000
bushels; oats, 1000 bushels; rye, $4,000
bushels barley, 1879 900 bushels. Shipments
Flour, 26,0O0 barrels; wheat, $4,000 BUSH
els; corn, $4,000 bushels; oats, S92, 900 bush
els; rye none; barley, 722,OOO bushels.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-10-12
Oil Market.

New York, Oct. n.-Petroleum-Penn-
sylvania crude, no market; nominally 50.
Oil City, Pa, oct 11.-Credit balances,
20; certificates no bids; shipments, 22j, ,57l
barrels; runs, SO5 barrels.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-10-12
THE MARKETS.
Wall Street Review

New York, Oct. 1.-THE bear cam
paign on the stock exchange today
finds it's prototype in that of the illus
trious French monarch who led his
army up the hill and then led them
down again. They sold numerous
stocks which they did not possess and
induced some few other persons to sell
their holdings, but failed to induce any
large liquidation, and the news of
widespread rains in the west breaking
the long drought admonished the bears
to secure stocks to fill the selling con-
tracts they had made. Their covering
carried the market back over about
the same course it had followed and the
net changes are very narrow in almost
all cases. Total sales were 3S0,5O0
shares.
Furnished by WILLIAM LINN, AL.
LEN & CO., stock brokers, Mears build
ting, rooms 705-1O6