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$500 Go Philadelphia and Return
next Sunday via Pennsylvania Railroad
the finest railroad in America. Special
excursion next Sunday. se9-3t
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HlNlN STILL HEsTlTINe
No Decisive Step Toward Arbi-
tration With Japan.


Alleged Attempts Of Natives to Pre-
vent the Ratification of the Treaty
With the Unftsd States-The De-
posed Queen Playing u Part In
the Game.
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and return, via Pennsylvania Raflroad-
fastest tirue-finest equipnent. sunday
next. Tickets good on all trains that
day. e9-3t
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City Lights.

Gas lamps are lighted at 1925 70. m; ex-
iinguisliing begun at 4:45 a. IA. The light
ing Is begun one hour before the hour named
Arc lamps are lighted at 7:1O p. m; ex-
tinguished at 3 a. M.
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syyhere Did Ton Get That Hat?~

IL YOU want as good one. buy your win
ter's fuel at summer prices, OF y. s Daish
a Son, 703 18th e. NV: zU6 Fiorf0a ave.
ne. Tciepbones 3z6 and 338. seC-tf-esu
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To Cure a Cold in One Day
Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. An
druggists refund the money IL It fails to
cure. 25c. se2-Q
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EDUCATIONAL.

The Principal was formerly Of
FICIAL COURT and LEGISLATIVE
STENOGRAPHER, as well as Pub
lie AccOuDtant. The 10th ANIMAL
Catalogue, showing unpa raIleled
Dumber of graduates in Positions,
il free to all. The studies embrace
Shorthand, Typewriting, BooklSeet-
ing, Penmanship and all branches
Of business.
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CLtVELAND's WEALTH GONE
This at Least Appears From His
Returns to the Assessor.
'APER NOT SWORN TO

when He Left the White House He
Was Generally Thought to Be
Worth Nearly Two Million DoIlars.
Now He Values His Possessions
mt S130,O0O.
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Holy Cross Academy,

1877 u Ma9sachuBettS AveOues
REOPENs SEPTEMBER IS.
The ecourseof studies Is complete and prac-
eical. Specialattentioni sgiven to vocal aud
Instrumental music, drawing and pain ting
tie languages and kinder gnrten. y
au27.1mo
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$500 Washington tn Philadelphia
and return via Pennsylvania Railroad. the
greatest of all railroads, matchless ser vice.
Great excursion next Sunday se9-3t
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has no time or opportunity to become spe-
cialist He gives the regulation conven-
tional "local treatment" and that's usually
all the good it does.
No wonder women sometimes make the
mistake of resorting to some advertised
preparation compounded by an uneducated
nurse or other incompetent person But
there is no need of all these difficulties.
DIR. Pierce's Favorite Prescription cures
these ailments in natural and thoroughly
scientific manner DIR. Pierce is regularly
graduated physician, a skilled and eminent
specialist Of thirty years successful expert
ence in treating diseases of the intricate,
feminine organism.
No other physician in the world has bet
ter earned the confidence of suffering wo
men; and no other medicine has ever done
SO much for them as his "Favorite Pre-
scription" Its sale is greater than the
combined sale of all other medicines fof
women. 1t is the only remedy OF ITS kind
devised by an educated physician and
expert psychologist.
DR.. Pierce's thousand page free book,
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Atlantic City vita h. q o.
3 p. m. Saturday: 6:30 a. m. Sunday.
$500. ee9-3t
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Tide Table.

Today-Low tide. 12:35 a. M. and A.
y. Ia: high tide, $50 a. M. andG: 40 u. m.
Condition of the Water.
Temperature and condition OF the water
al a. m: Great FaIIs-Temperature. 80:
condition. SO. Receiving reservoir TEN
perature. 80 condition at north connection,
SO: condition at south connection, sc. Dis
tributiBg reservoir- Temperature, rs; con.
dition at influent ga'tehouse, &c; effluen,
on
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See B. & o. Bulletin, this paper.
se7-3t-em
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Tedious Transfer

Tedious Transfer
Through Philadelphia avoided. Through
trains TO Atlantic City. Penns yivania
Railroads great excursion next Saturda Y
and Sunday. se9-3t
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~I.oo 60 Baltimore aud Return via
II. o.
For all trains Sunday, September IL.
SET 6t-em
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$500 Excursions to the Sea- So 90
shore Via Pennsylyania Railroad.

On Friday and Saturday, September 10
and IL, tickets will he sold for Ii a. I'm.
train to Atlantic City. Cape May, Ocean
City and Sea Isle City, and for 1915 d. m.
train to Atlantic City, good to return until
the following Tuesday.
seS. .9e-seS, g, 10n.
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81. MARY - ACADEMfs
Alexandria, Va
Boarding and day school for young tadies
aud children, viii reopen Monday. Seps
PERIOR~ eu1 o. fmo
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Half Price,
for Mothers Friend

for Mothers Friend
boys shirt waists.
Going out of the shirt
waist business - and we
want to clear the stock out
quickly.
It's the best make on the
market most any mother
will tell YOU so.
ar fer all the zoe ones. Laundered
III a .sa palaundered oneK--in an
ItI, the nohblest styles. We lose
GSO - l-2 cents on every one a this
price.
IN for all the 81 and &c ones. The
Kin very finest waists made. Youll
yfII. never have another chance TO
WV buy them at this price.
"a FOR the 25c ones. Made by the
Hin ma kers tf the Mothers Friend,
I4I but without the patent waist
wv hand. Just the thing LOT scho0i
wear.
EiSenan Bros.
Corner 9TH and E Sts. N. W.
No Branch Store in Washington.
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DR.. w alker
Idi. WIZARDS Hotel,

IAn fenna. Ave. ADJ. willard's Hotel.
CURES DISEASES OF THEBLA1-
DER AND KIDNEYS, CHRONIC
DIS ISEASES, BLOOD DISEASE6,
SKIN DISEASES, NOSE, THROAT
AND LUNG DIS EASES, NERVOUS
DEBILITY, EPERMATORRHEA.
yARTCOCELE, PILEa AND ALL
STOMACH AND BOWEL TR0U-
BLES.
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1864. 1897
Spencerian Business College.
NEW AND BEAUTIFUL HALLS.

In Academy of Music Building,
Ninth street, cerner ID, NV. Entrance 403
Ninth st.
Tbirty-third scholastic year. Day and
evening sessions The leading business men
Of VI ssning ton were trained In this college,
and send their sons and daughters and
candidates for employment here for train
Ing.
Rapid writing. English, rapid calcula-
tions, bookkeeping, laws, aud ethics OF
business, science Of wealth, science of cit
izenship, vocal and physical culture. the
art Of expression tDelsarte Detnod). short
hand and typewrfting.
Tennis reasonable, but no competition
with cheap schools.
Urftcs open eyrfJ business day and night
throughout the year.
Call or send for new announcements,
'97-'9 Containing address Of Hon. Ly-
man j Gage, at college commencement,
and names, occupa tions and addresses Of
65S graduates Of s. B. G.
Mrs Sara A. Spencer,
aux1-1m-em Principal and Prop
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WANTED-Pupilsin School Of Acting. Dra-
matte Art and Elocution: special inStrac-
ton in expression. talented and reputable
ladies' and gents for dramatic club. Prof.
FRANK B0SWORTH. Hotel Lawrence.
Washington. ses-3t
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ne common ocuSc
Medical Adviser" con-
tains several chapters
on the feminine phys
iology and is a store
house of valuable in
formation FOR both men
and women. 1t will be
sent absolutely free on
receipt of twenty one
cents in one-cent stamps
to pay the cost of mail
ing only. ddress,
Worlds Dis pens airy
NJ e dical Association,
handsome, cloth bound.
d binding is preferred,
a t3I cents in alp to pay
binding.
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when a woman
+ petulant and un-
loving with those
~ Ashe loves best
ething is
[GsH wrong. The best
~ of women may be
.1i11 nafured when
her nervous sys-
m is strained almost to
ne swapping point by
,Hse ailment peculiar to
CT SEX.
The average doctor sell
ON understands the vari-
rs complications of these
tiicate complaints He
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Should be read daily, as changes may
occur at any time.
FOREIGN MAILS for the week ending
SepUefufer IL close promptly at this Of
flee as follows:
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EDUCATIONAL.
ST. JOHNS COLLEGE,

EMERSON INSTITUTE (Ysung's Acad-
eIsyJ-f3eiect classical and mstne ma teal
;schssd slDr young men and bows 9l 14th
St, opposite Franklin Squa re. Will re-
open September q. Circulars can be OBJ
tanned at the school building or by adj
dressing cHAS. b. YOUNG. Principal
ant9-ff
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The debt statement for October, to be issued
on Monday, will show a net increase OF tho
public debt just about equal to the deficit in the
Treasury transactions for the month, So. 800 ,653.
National bank notes outstanding to-day were
$3.50, 1877 rs. There were 81 ,0S5 ,43S destroyed
this week and 81, 2l6.49O issued.
Money in London gig y cent. Rates OF discount
in open market for both short and three months
bills. 2a93 . cent. Paris advices quote 8 y
centa at l03 francs 10 centimes. Exchange on
London 25 francs 17l9 centimes.
Spcyer & Co. announce that the nrst mortgage
gold bonds OF the Central Pacific Railroad Com
pany may still be presented at their office for
extension under tho bondholders' agreement Of
Aug. IA last, which privilege may be terminated
at any time, without further notice, as a large
majority Of the bonds have already been de-
posted.
The Kniokerbocker Trust Company will pay
on Nov. ! coupons on a number OF bonds. q list
OF which will be found in another column.
Consolidated Stock and Petroleum Exchange to-
day were aA follova.
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lRsa, Estate Private salss.

Mrs. Annie Ogden has sold No. 90 West Twenty.
nrst street, q fourstory brownstone dwelling. lot Is
1l0n.
Mrs. Eugene schinelin has sold No. 2 West Thirty.
sixth street. a four story brick private dwelling. lot
25I9S.q.
W, W. and T. N. Hall have sold to . Mr.. Jones No.
$40 West EiEhty-seventh street. . n~ve-story house,
lS.SNGOxlOO.s
Barnett & Co. have sold for David Burton No. III
West l31th street. . nvostory brownstone nat house,
2bxSl.6IlU0: in part payment. q house on ST, Marks
place. Brooklyn. Is given.
SaCel a Weber have sold for the wilcox estate to
Mitchell A. c. Levy thirty. four acres in westchester,
Bronx avenue. and Pelham. for COS. 900.
to Ferdinand Forsh. owner OF adjoining property, the
plot. 4lIH6x irregular. at the northwest corner of
1920 street and kingshridgr.
Hall J. How a Co. have sold for the New York In
yestment ana Improvement Company TO John Hickey
the plot, 36xl25. on the northeast corner OF the
boulevard and losth street. The purchaser will i'm.
prove the lots.
W. J. Huston q Co. have sold for Richard Breen
three lots on the rorth side OF 1891 street. l04 feet
east Of Kingsbridg e road: and for Jacob Hess, No 5l+
West 1881 street. a dwelling lsI4Sxlo0,
The Ernst Marx Syndicate has sold the plot, laoL
100. in 173d street. IS feet west OF Amsterdam
avenue. to John f. Schansmith, who will bui'd nine
three story brownstone dwellings on his purchase.
De Selding Bros. have sold for T. z. De SeldinE to
Robert Lipstrot for Improvement the plot ooIlbo:
on the north side OF St. Paul court. 1873 feet west or
Ocean avenue. Brooklyn. Terms private.
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Cotton was feverish and irregular to-day. Tho mar.
ket was easily Influenced by a few orders either way
and the fluctuations in prices were frequent, but
were confined within a narrow range. The Liverpool
news las henrish. hut was Offset by reports OF killing
frost In Mississippi and of light froats in various sec
tionb OF the South. At the opening prices were irreRu.
lar. near months being slightly lower and the distant
deliveries slightly higher, but after the frst trAnsac.
tions the whole list advanced slightly on the srost
reports. But IN the absence OF continued support
prices soon weakened and declined on small sales for
local account, the last prices being practically un.
changed from the opening. Talk OF labor troubles in
Manchester also had q depressing effect upon
the market. The Southern spot markets were
quiet and easier. New Orleans, La, Oct. 25.-
We believe in q big crop, but consider
Neil!'s estimate of 10, 500. COO excessive. Three mil.
lions to hc outside estimate for Texas, and with
that the othor States would have to mako 1000, 900.
which Is 100000 more than their maximum" Paris,
Tex. Oct. ga" Recent good weather Ia causing het.
ser outlook for top crop. Generally favorable weather
has improved condition. and there 10 q chance for top
crop on low lants. whore IL was previously thought
there was no such possibility. We are having q cold
easterly rain TO-DAY MemphiA, Tenn, Oct 2S-"No
top crop in this section. Cotton Is all open, except on
late planted. overdawed lands. staple and quality OF
bottom cotton are the best I ever saw, but a frost in
ten days shou d give considerable atalns aud tinges.
Pr!ces are very discouraR!nS to planters. and Quaran.
tine restrictions and low water in the Mtssissippi
River are .etardinE shipping. Boats can only bring
one'nfth to orefour;h their usual carRoes. Still
think this il a greatly overrstimated crop"
CoFFEE-Rio on the spot was dull; No. 2, ESQ.
Sales $50 bags Maracaibo on private terms. Tho
future trading " as as follows:
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Futures here closed barely steady. with prices gen.
orally unchanged The to:al sales were II. 800 bags.
Ha~re advanced If. Hamburg wa unchanged to L
pfe. higher. Rio WA weak at $50 reis decline; re-
war quiet At 100 reis decline; receipts So. 900, stock
l.2l+.OOO. The receipts At Rio and Santos continue
heavy. but they were Offset to-day by better European
cables than had be n expected. American warehouse
deliveries Yesterday were 24,245 bags. American
visible supply OF Brazil OIL .ssl bags. against o5l $50
q year ago.
hErAIS-Iron. copper. lead, tin, and spelter nom.
finally unchanged.
NAVAL northumberland
and in oil CITY. Refined unchanged.
PRovlsIoSs-Lard duh. Prime. $500. Pork easy
and quiet. New mess, saesv so; do. old. o.. 500
"Tne volume OF trade in provisions was fair, aud tho
market closed steady at a small advance in sym.
PATTY with grain. Shorts covered rather freely and
were generally on the seli g side. and ZONE liquida.
tion by outside longs In December pork was q feature
early in tn, LAY. There was a good cash trade in
mated for Monday and 100. 600 for next week"
,W"oL-The Wool Exchange quotes carpet wool and
allied grades as follows: tl"ppo. l2SIsc.: AnRora-
2~oC42lc;: Bagdad. whites. 2l.22'ae.: Bokhara, col.
ors. 13l2Ssllc.; Bokhsra, white. lhs;ec. camei's
hair, Russian. ls9istc.: China. ordin ,ry. .l2Cs
~combing. 2l12Sc.; Donskoi. colors, lec.: bon.
skoi, lambs, l+slSc.; Scotch. l8@1eLc.; Val.
india choice. l4s16c.; East India low. lea &c.
Georgian p. $. is2I5c,; Kandahaf. aesasc. KsrSdi.
and vicaneer. 23s24c.: Khorassan. colors. 1877 , &c !;
Khorassan. white, ~l7alsc.; Mohair. Turkish. 4OS
42c.; Mossul. washed, 22CI2Sc.; Noasul. unwashed.
s~CGAE-Raw nominal; S9' test. sos 5.16c.; &C.
test. ~S1.@37sc. Renned quiet.
CHICAGO. Oct. 3O.-These were to-day'A prices:
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CoMPEyD.

SATURDAY. Oct ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
WAS nrm but quiet. Sales $1,000 BUSH. in.
GLIDING 10000 ungraded wheat here and l6, 900
Canadian red at the ~outports on private terms
for export. Rumored sales of 300. 900 bush. here
and 900, 900 at tho outports, but not confirmed.
Five thousand ungraded red at $4,000. do
nvered. Free on board ahoat: No. 1 Northern
spring New York. Sl.01is; do. Duluth. 81 .o2is;
No. 2 hard winter, $l.o1as; No. 2 red, 81. OILS;
No. l hard Duluth. Sl.o5is. Futures advanced
7so. to lc.. but lost part Of this and closed lac. to
Ssc. higher for tho day. After Change"
Dec mher on curb was 81 .o0e$1 .ooA. closing
S1.oo ll-le. Future sales 1.535. 900 BUSH. AZ
follows:
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sPRINTED NATTER. &c,-German steamers sailing
on Tuesdays take Printed Matter. &C., for GeE
many. and Specially Addressed Printed Natter,
&c, for other parts OF Europe. American and
White Star steamers on Wednesdays, German
steamers on Thursdays. AMI Cunard. French, and
German steamers on saturdays take Printed Mat.
ter. &C, for all countries for which they arc ads
vertised to carry mail.
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stocks are enormous. Current receipts are light and
are likely to continue so for some time. with wheat
advancing, corn should mold Its own at least and may
improve. Tho enormous consumptiye demand for
cats continues. Charters today wsro over 100000:
do better. selling closer to the price Of corn than they
are at present"
FLouR.was less active but steady at unchanged
prices. Sales $500 bblS.
Barrels. Sacks.
Receipts 0.g90 1902
Exports 5lS S.4et
winter in bls.-supernne o.. To- asa 90; No. g extra,
g. o So 90 %straiEhts, s4.6o@sI 30; patents. t4.s5S
s5.2b. Spring in hbls. -Clears, 81 300 q, 55i straights,
S4,sossbi patents, sodt5.lo.
Mill FERD-Bran was duh but arm, Western
57aaeaSc,; so ms. 57aas7qci 100 ms. 7pl,Cs SOC.
CoTroS-spot cotton here was unchanged, with sales
Of ~ bales for spinning. Mddling Uplanda &C.,
against she. Last year; New Orleans and Gulf. olso.,
against sSsS, last year Milm!!neton, Sorfolk; Az.
T!5s. Norfolk, 747. Galveston. 525, savannah ssSS5 and
Mobile 80 bales, Liverpool declined 4. agd. on the spot,
with sales OF 1000 bales; futures there declined I 70
8 points. Augusta received to-day 2,8i5 bales sSainst
against 5,q2i last week and '2,4g3 Last last restt 81
Louis l.O2o, against l.49s last week and 97S last
1884 last year. Augusta shipped TO-DAY 2. ssS' Mem.
pills t,24I, st. Louis : :7se. and Houston 1929 bales.
n MoIstGn "a s6 6Ss is,. ON Rs sSp SnJ !, S' oQS to 10000 bales.
Orleans expects. 5000 to 1900, against 1897
last weet and 1922 last year. Nov ori.an. ad.
has fallen in most sections OF tho South during the
week. but that outside Of Texas the precipitation mas
has made good progress where not interrupted 81
ram. and cotton is being freely marketed. There
against 9Ts, $50 in the same week last wear. mStin9
the total in sight 2,S6s. 77s bales, against 3,O4T,747
In the same time last season. The total worlds visible
American. AGAINST s.o5l, 1854 at this time last season.
OF which ~2.T47,934 were American. Futures here
higher. The sales were $1,000 bales. The future
trading was As follows:
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$50, 600 FOUND BURIED.
Unearthed BY AZ Iowa hoy As ne DuE n
Fish Halt.

CLINTON. Ia, Oct. 3O.-Adolph johnson. 10
years old. was digging for nsh bait on Beaver
Island. In the southern part Of this city yester-
day. when his shovel struck an iron box. He
burst the box open and found in 1t $4,000 in
gold and paper money.
1t Is not known when or by whom the money
Was buried. Some think It Is the proceeds Of an
express train robbery. Others arc convinced
that 1t was buried by a Swedish nobleman who
lived for some time on Beaver Island and died
there three years ago.
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Opentno. Hfohest. Lowest. Closing. Nigh
January .iSSss iSS:ss ~ iiSSS' w. "
hay...... yes 96e 90 96is p5:

D.o.mn 25g,;oS"'rr0. H ,SSs. Lsss.t. G;1SSstn0. N;sSt:
S s:$s:SS e: ' i 81: &c., &c.,. KS vs.
RsT,eycwa: Dun; sas steady New feeding. ESQ
a. 70 a SHst AND hy.aws :. s Me. s msIslns so 5000 e soc
i SG' b Z ,, %sS!srn, sSs : .nd ii. G.s, t ta S .Is'S Y"r 70 huna'
No, Q mixed at s2i2c.. free on board anoat for eI.
s al; N &c. A a1tso Change q slsssi Decs SUssi on nu s : w "a;
81 ll-lec. Future sales, $4,000 bush. as follows:
OPENING. Highest. Lo'es.t. c1s.!n0. H1gst.
SS:ssmesr.sih Sis ST. MS s?S$
oat.-spo. wa. quiet. Sales $4,000 bush. Including
10000 heavy white on private terms for export. No.
white clipped a7c.;. No, . do. a6iac,; No. mixed.
e4tc.; No, 3 do 5000 at 2tc.: rejected mixed. 2sc.;
mixed. s45saSiac no do "' WSitS Ssl 1900 I az sss sirIs
Futures were nominAlIy lower. No sales.
D.o.m SSs:"'"0, Highest. Lowest. clss,t.0. Nisitt;
Wheat was dull but nrm, The news was In the main
OF q bullish character. and on small transactions
pric. . advanced fractionsly. The early cables were
erdsr:. the eIport. Tor Tie week y S.Is SssSy' and GSit the
drought situation in the Mississippi Valley showed no
from . australia and Argentine were in circulation:
l raIs 81 the .. i%pFN .ns ia,, "S Ds, is:' 0 .ho%s sh' sl0is s: on
siCnsi net advance for the day. The late
hi. sSant i;o'f las, were %sot tA' We're The s.si sitRSf'' G tnSn
against 6~,o5a,l7i in the previous week ana s%.8es,oO0
against 90, 900 last year. The N~orthwsstern receipts
yaneed. in s~ympSthy with wheat. Liverpool
declined nd. The exports from this country for tho
week. according to Bradsireet's were 1859. 90
bush. against f.l7764s in the previous week. and
f.eAS a. last year. The Argentine hlpment were
nominally easier Chicago reoeiysd SAB cars OF corn
ana gig OF oats. Chicago, Oct 9O.-"Tbere was some
realizing on wheat early. Liverpool being . shade on
ana N~orthSrttern receipts larger than they have
AcLiye. advancing &c. New York reported 80 loads
taken and iher, were charters here OF $40, 900 bush.
Seabo.rd clearances were 400, 900; the weeks clear.
Ances 1000. 900 bush. There Is nothing new to write
about tonight. Almost everything In the situation 10
ccrIy strong, with every ind cation OF higher prIceS.
Corn was up nc, with considerable buying, on the
belleL that Light receipts and strength IL. wheat viii
give u Q better market. Speculation 4 low and
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proposals.

IMPAIRMENT OF PUBLIC Scores
~ tary's ONCE. 1871 Livingston ST., Brooklyn, n. Y,
October 70. lss7..Seaied proposals will be received
At 4 O'Clock p. NJ. for supplying for the
six months commencing January l, 1898. the
public schools with. stationery, including pApeRs
pens. pencils. pom holders. ink, inkstands. en-.
velopes, crayons, blank stock, etc. Proposal
blanks will be furnished by the Secretary OF the
Board, on which only will bids be received. The Come
mittee reserves the right TO reject any or all bids nos
in the interest of the Board. b BOCCK
Chairman Committee on Libraries.
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION. secros
~ tary,s ONCE. 1871 Living 'ton AZ. Brooklyn, n. Y,
at this once until Tuesday. November ., 1897. at (
=. NJ, for furnishing supplies such as book baskets,
brooms. brushes. soap. pals. shovels. step ladders,
rubber hose, etc, to the public schools for the si8
months commencing January /, 1898. Proposal
blanks will he furnished by the Secretary OF the
Board. on which only will bids be received. The
Committee reserves the right to reject any or all bids
not in tho interest OF the Board.
HENRY c. MCLEAN.
Chairman Committee on Supplies.
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