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The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-06-09
Do You Want a Ranch =?
Aissouia. Mont.

$50 acres under fence, rs acres i'm tim
othy and clover. IA acres I'm wheat, 10
acres i'm peas. 8 acres in oats, 5 acres in
barley. \. acre in potatoes, l acre i'm gar
den, all I'm fine growing condition. A s.
room modern house, with bath, etc; a
barn 4sxe0 feet, stalls for So head of stock,
barn floor 2Ox60 feet. room for 30 tons of
hay I'm NOV: milk house. l5x24 feet. with
running water; a root cellar 14xlS feet.
chicken house 14x70 feet. "a chicken park
almost I acre. fenced with six-foot pick
cts, with unlimited stock range adjoin-
ing. You must see this place to appreciate
1t. Situated only II miles from Missoula,
only six miles from railroad and half a
mile from postofice. This ranch could not
nave been bought ten days ago for 5000.
Owing TO death I'm family of owners this
place must be sold at once. or will trade
for improved Butte property.
For rent, broom house. e. Park. $40.
Remember, I nave the greatest money
making proposition in Butte. Can be
handled for very little money. Offered for
a very few days more at any price.
w. e. LADD. 4s3 Colorado Street. Butte.
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! n CARO-BUTTE.
ARRIVE AT BUTTE
No. II. from st. Paul. arrives at
NJ. L.. depot daily at ............ $50 . N
n. L.. No. 2. from Portland. ar
rives at N. L. depot daily......n:lO p n
No. 4 Copper City Limited"
arrives from Hamilton and An
aconda at B.. A q p. depot
daily except Sunday at ........13:o p N
DEPART FROM BUTTE.
N. u. No. l, for Portland. leaves
M. u. depot daily ....-..--.... SIS -
No. s. Copper City Limited"
for Anaconda and Hamilton.
departs from B.. A. & p. depot
daily except Sunday. 49,. los . n
No. II. for st. Paul. leaves NJ L.
depot daily SO . m
Mixed to Whitehall. leaves n. p.
local depot daily at ---....--... 500 a m
On Thursdays this train Will run
through to Pony and. Norris
Pullman Ffrst-Class and Tourist Sleep.
ing Cars
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Good

baking powder at IS or 80
oenss a pound9 Ridiculousl
II can't be made. Cream
q tartar costs too much.
The grocer must make a
profit; and SO must the man.
ufacourer. "
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FOL SALE-CHEAP. SOFT. BUSINESS
lot on Il. Park avenue. Anaconda Real
Estate and Insurance Agency, 2c5 T.. Com
mercial Avenue, Anaconda.
FOR SALE-3-ROOM HOUSE AT 500
Spruce St, Anaconda. Inquire on prem
Uses.
BARGAINS IN w HOUSES AND
lots on Colorado ST.: also in property on
North and West side. See me IL you want
lots I'm Stevens addition; butcher shop for
sale, $3.50: doing nice business: come ut
once. A. Il. Reek, room Z Silve Bow Bin.
Butte.
FOR SALE-BUSINESS HOUSE AND
lot. T.. Park ave., Anaconda, s., 400. Ana
conda Real Estate and Insurance Agency.
pos r. Commercial ave.
DO YOU WANT A HOUSE AS AN IN
vestment? II SO, we can suit you. Below
are "A few of the many bargains We have:
5-room house on Platinum ST., good value
at 81. 800; 1920 takes il.
4-room house and 36-foot lot on Wyom-
ing ST.. $3.50.
A new 4-room cottage on Wyoming ST.,
$3.50.
We have choice lots close i'm from $3.50
up. A bargain in fine tract of acre prop
erty. suitable for plating. We have lots
to exchange for all kinds of work. Cob
ban Loan q Realty Co.. 80 w. Granite st.,
Butte.
Sc. 200-16o ACRES. IL MILES TO STA
ton, good water right, complete set
farm buildings. bearing orchard. album
dance small fruit. 30 head cattle, including
II head milch cows, team and all farm and
dairy tools included.
$3.500-320 acres. good buildings, plenty of
water. orchard 1900 trees and abundance
of small fruit. good buildings: IL miles
from Missoula; splendid location for fruit
and dairy.
81. sOO-16o acres. IA miles from Missoula;
orchard, $50 trees; small fruit. stock, tools
and crop included; y mile to school. l
mile to p. o. and depot: a bargain. Ad-
dress George F. Brooks, Real Estate, Mis-
soula, Mont.
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John T. Mcbride will give a SIS fish,
ing rod to the first angler in Montana
who catches a two and one-half pound
mountain trout before June Is.
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FOR SALE-A GENERAL STOCK
of merchandise I'm a good. growing
town: goou, well-established business:
best chance In Montana: $500 required:
no bonus For full particulars address b.,
Standard Office. Anaconda.
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BUSINESS

wANTED-LADY WITH $500 TO OPEN
ONCE I'm Anaconda; the only business Of
its kind I'm this country: a fortune In 1t
for a bright woman. Address l.. W.,
Standard, Anaconda.
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ST0DDARD Z ROSS, MIssouli, Msntlna
Real Estate..City and Country

Bitter Root lands for sale in all parts
of the valley. Small tracts. I to 10 acres.
fruit trees.
Write Us For Particulars
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RESPECTABLE YOUNG WOMAN.
good housekeeper. wishes acquaintance
with gentleman: object matrimony. Ad-
dress Il. O. Box 81. Butte.
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WANT ADVS.

Advertisements under this head . cents
o word for the first insertion and I cent .
word for each subsequent insertion. No
sdvts. taken for less than Is cents.
Classified advs. per line per month SIS
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lei wANTED-MALE.
PEOPLES EMPLOYMENT BUREAU,
phone 15. Wanted. women cooks. sever
al places. Wanted lining room girls, good
orders. Here for work. Also help. Peoples
Office. i'm Owsley block. Butte.
BUTTE EMPLOYMENT OFFICE FUR
nishes the best help. lis n. Main. Tele-
phone 204. Mrs. Lotus, Proprietress.
wANTED-Two TAILoRs BY WEEK;
So a week: steady work. AZ T.. Broad
way. Butte. Mont.
EMPLOYMENT oFFICE-4o6 f. PARK.
Anaconda. Madam Young. Prop.
HELP wANTED-FEMALE.
wANTED-A GIRL TO WORK ON
tailoring. A +. Broadway, Butte.
AUTHORIZATIONS.
SITUATION WANTED BY COMPE-
tent male stenographer. Address +. W..
Standard. Butte.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..
wANTEb-DURING VACATION. FOR
lady and child. within driving distance
of Butte. without board. furnished room
in country and use of horse. H., care of
Standard. Butte.
w~ANTED-To BUY OR RENT. A Pr
ano: must be in good condition. Address
or call No. / Main ST., Anaconda Joseph
Burrs.
FOR RENT-ROOMs.
PRIVATE FAMILY. Q MODERN. NEW
ly-furnished rooms. 4O1 s. Montana St.
Butte.
FOR RENT-TWo ROOMS FURNISH
ed for housekeeping. sc w. Broadway.
Butte.
FOR RENT-2 FURNISHED ROOMS
for housekeeping. 427 T.. Ohio ave..
Butte.
FOR RENT-sUTTE OF ROOMS FOR
light housekeeping and single room. lA
w. Broadway. Butte.
FURNISHED ROOMS FOR HOUSE
keeping. S2s $. Montana, Butte.
FOR RENT FURNISHED ROOMS
for housekeeping 2l5 Dakota St. Butte.
FOR RENT-NICELY FURNISHED
room. 81 f. Park St, Butte.
FOR RENT FURNISHED ROOM
with bath. Ts Locust St. Anaconda.
FOR RENT - ROOMS IN LEYsoN
block by day or month; free baths.
If you WANT A FURNISHED ROOM
90 to the Mantle block. ~ w. Broaoway.
near opera house. Butte.
FOR RENr-HOUsEs.
FOR RENT-+RoOMED HOUSE. FUR
nished. 500 Elm St. Anaconda
FOR RENT-2-ROoM HOUSE II. III.
Peter. hear 40 Nevada ave. Butte.
FOR RENT-3-RooM HOUSE. lis
. Hickory St, Anaconda
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FOR SALE-A COMPLETE PHONO-
graph parlor outfit; easy payments. Ad-
dress p. o. Box 1886, Butte.
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FOR SALE - SEWING MACHINES
with agents attention, $40 to SIS; with
out agents attention. SIS to $35. 342 Il
Park, Butte.
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FOR DECENTRALIZATION.

FOR SALE-FURNITURE AND CAR
pets of Groom house at POS s. Idaho Al
ley and Mercury. Butte.
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FOR SALE-BUSINESS HOUSE AND
lot. f. Park ave-. Anaconda, s.. 400. Ana
conda Real Estate and Insurance Agency.
205 r. Commercial ave.
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THE KLONDIKE HOUSE. 40 e. PARK.
Butte. run on the European plan: open
day and night. Charles Heckler. Prop.
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A. p. HIBBS ID. o.
Graduate American School Osteopathy.
Kirksville. Mo. Parlors 125-126 The Butte.
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07HC each

20 dozen Ladies' Drawers. made of fine
Cambria and Muslin. neatly made.
embroidery trimmed. good values at
75c; for three days only.
enC mir
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Approve or Physical Examination or Candi.
dates for Matrimony.

May. 'slo.ss slo.o5 sio.a5 sio.s7h slo,a7la
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Futures here closed steady, with prices o points
Havre declined II. Hamburg Vns Unchanged SSI RIO
was firm at 80 refs advance; receipts, IL. 900; stock.
was quiet At 100 Feis deeiinse; receipts. Il, Zoo; s1osHs
$4,000. The trading to-day was quiet at generally
UNCHANGED ,ns ngoSdpriicc prices so, The receipts u ,s, continue large but
heavy. The worlds visible supply on Feb. / was
S~.o3l.474 bags. a decrease since Jan. l OF s25.sss
bags.
METALs-weren ominaliy unchanged.
NAVAL SroREs-Were quiet but steady. Spirits of
tnrReatinr; Sane2atc'; common to good strained
PnovIsloSs-Lard was steady. Prime. IS. 90; city,
PORK was higher fe" Mess. SO. s 30 INn5'ne" Cut meats meat.
@6Ssc. TaiIow 3 0.i6@3'sc Butter-Cfearners West.
ern. extras. zoe; hrsts. lsGS lsc. seconds. l6@l7c.;
i ise,; thira isr to seconds econ s'Ai iila anf isiisc &C che "rs.s, nns
full cream. large. fancy. si2@sHsc.; choice, sss4c.;
rair ed s SnS w6 6iSS t foncy, S sm s 2 ,cb 6ISs7 & a sm i
common to good. 7i2@sc. Eggs-Pennsylvania. fresh
gathered fancy Ista@dgSa; Western arsts; Is@
the provision market and none in the situation. 1t
seems to indicate bett'r prices. although no rapid
from time to time on realizing Sales
WooL-Current Quotations, of carpet woods. based
dtiec;;; B,gdad, hla'k: 9o$saic;; Fasdad. fawns; 200
lac: Bokhara. white. l5@l6c.; camels hair. Russian,
1870 l3ac.; CHINA. ordinary. 1l@l+ China, combing.
i i7SS.:i DO Don IfUoiIV eomblns. a5Ss5c D0nDs ansko aut eolors.
go%2sc,; Donskoi lambs. lo@lsc.; Scot h, l6@I7c.:
fndiRs. Joria and v Vic; s4eSa4c. s% East Ai indis. Kas.
dahar. 22S25c.; East India. carpet filling, choice. II
$ Slss;:i Eat i. o. tna' nsS si7 re: G ali,Rf; lo I, isSI &C;
Georgian. y. s.. Is@l5c.; Karadi, choice, l7@lsc;
kSGaai; ordip wSIys i1% e. ! a. K ! %n%.i1 Tol9rs, l4,gs;;
4sc.; Mossui. washed. l7@10c.; Mossul, unwashed,
lie; oporto. l9c.; salonica. ls@l3c,
3'sc.; o. test. 1 1'16@iisc Refined was firm anu
Cnyc,no Fah < T,o.o ,yo.otoao,,, ~
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have been: Gold. ~, 7p7.a42 and silver. e5,IQ2,.
777. a total OF g7,e30.Ofe.
Glucose Sugar Refining common 10 quoted ut
36@3ea, and the preferred at 9lus096. Stand
ard Oil Trust certificates closed at 405@4U6;
American Mating at .2sA@24h. and preferred
ut 44@ Standard Gas common at 145k@
14sip, and tho preferred Mt 160@l68; Mutual
Gas at 327@335; Syracuse Gas at 2l@29;
Equitable Gas at 230a235i East River Gas at
Railway gross earnings for January compare
with those of the same month Of last year as
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The trading in cotton to-day was broader and more
active than for some time past. The sentiment was
bullish. and prices scored q substantial Improvement.
The Liverpool news was better than had been ex-
pected. Liverpool. the Continent. and the South sent
buying orders. shorts covered freely. and commission
houses bought. On the advance local operators took
profits. but the offerings were readily absorbed. and
the market closed steady at about the best prices OF
the day. The Southern advices, reporting small sales
Of fertilizers, mules, &C.. and predicting a considerable
decrease In the next acreage as compared with last
year, also contributed to strengthen the tons. The
Chronicle, in its weekly weather summary, says that
cold weather has interfered with farm work in
Texas. Crop preparations are now in progress in
that state. The Southern SPOT markets were active
and In several Instances frmer. The receipts at the
ports this week are estimated at about 100. 900 bales,
against 2l5.l 20 last week and l41 .002 in 1895.
CoFFEE-Rioo on the spot W as dull but steady: No. 4,
6Asc. Sales 800 bags Maracaibo on private terms.
Tho future trading was as follows:
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Tho children of Public School 81. in South
Fourth street, Williamsburg. OF which George
l.. A. Martin is tho principal. have since the
beginning OF the year contributed 200 barrels
and packages OF food and clothing to the Cuban
Insurgents. The children have also collected
considerable money, which has been forwarded
to tho Cuban relief fund.
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COMM ERCIAL p

SATURDAY. Feb. Observation-Disclosures was
dull. No sales to-day. Sixty.four thousand bush.
No. . hard winter was reported sold late last
night at Galveston on private terms for export.
Free on board afioat: No. l Northern spring
New York. l.OGi4c.; do. Duluth. Lobe: No. Q
red, 1.03iac.; No. l hard Duluth. 1.O9i4c.; No. l
hard Manitoba, 1.07i4c. Futures declined lie.
to asc.. but rallied and closed unchanged to lac.
higher for the day. After "'Change" May on
curb WAS 9Gis@9Glac., closing 06isc. Future
sales 945 900 BUSH. as follows:
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CLEVELAND. o.. Feb. 5.-The Parker bill to
examine candidates for matrimony. which will
be introduced into the General Assembly next
week. has aroused interest among Cleveland
women of the so.callcd advanced stamp. Nearly
all the club women and member of Sorosis and
kindred organizations have been, interviewed
and have approved the measure. II Il REGARDED
when has such n strong hold on Ohio just now.
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Available cash balance,
including gold reserve, 82+1 1920 1928. 76s. o33
Money in London 24q2lo q cent. Rates Of dis
count in open market for both short and three
months bills. 2os q cent. Paris advices quote 3
q cents at lO3 francs so confines. Exchange
on London. 25la francs 23ia confines.
The Fifth Avenue Trust Company, of which
Low i. Morton is President. will begin business
on Monday ut Forty.third street and Fifth
avenue. The company has n capital of $500, 900
and n paid-in surplus of 100000 Its list of
trustees includes s.. ID. Babcock, August Bel
mont, f. J. Berwind. Chaunccy M. Depew, c. ID.
Dickey, Elbridge T. Gerry. Marcellus Hartley,
g. G. Haven. Joseph c. Hendrix, J. IL. Hyde. A.
Iselin. Jr.. A. ID. Jujlliard. j. II. King, Jr.,
Daniel Lord, Levi T. Morton. William ID. Sloan,
Frank Tiiford, William c. Whitney.
The Northern Pacific Railway Company an
nounccs that holders OF land grant general
first mortgage and sinking fund q D cent. gold
bonds Of the predecessor company may convert
them into prior lien 1 y cent. bonds of the
present company on the basis of 81. 225 prior
lien bonds for each 81 600 general first mort
gage bonds. General first mortgage bonds for
conversion should be deposited with J. +. Nor
gan g. Co. This offer will terminate on March Is.
The Buffalo City Gas Company first mort
gage 8 y cent. gold bonds. which are offered by
Redmond, Kerr g. Co. at 97la and accrued inter
est. are subject to sale or advance in price with
out notice.
The sales of mining stocks at the New York
Consolidated Stock and Petroleum Exchange to-
a Nuara m fpIInuva.
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Surplus s35, 500. 45O s84. 7sI, $50 Dec. sss7. ss5
Tho surplus a year ago was $54,54O.O5O and
two yearS ago $40. 49,
The imports of general merchandise. includ-
Ing dry goods, nt the port, OF New York last
week were $S, 220, Sl3, against rs, 672. 636 tho
previous week and $S. gas. Os5 Tor the CORE
spending week Of last year. The imports OF
speete for the week were ", 1l5.62 of which
cd since Jan. l., $3.466. 800. Exports OF specie
were: GOLD, $l96, 637, and silver. ", PA, SID, a
total OF Sl.271.6lO. against 81. l2l. 2S0 the pre-
viouS week. The exports Of specie aimee Jan. i
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new York stock EIchnnEe-sales Fob. o.
UNITED STATES AND STATE RoNps I'm 81. ooosl.
1us4 ''o' l0O7ll4" 81 Tenn Sc. S..
89b@9O
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5tnanriAI.
PEOPLES GAS LIGHT AND COKE co.

81 WALL ST. NEW X FEB. list. 1895.
Notice IA h reby given thai a Dividend Of ~ per
cent has been declared on the Capital stock Of this
Company. payable To the Stockholders ON February
25th, 1898.
The trsnsfer hooks will close. in New York. Feb
ruary 10Th. 1893. at o r. H.. and reopen February
2Bth, 1898, at 10 A. NJ.
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Winter In bbls.; Supcrhne, 81. O5a So 90; No. 2 extra,
S3 80; straights. s4.45@s4.5b; patents. s4.75
S36.2o. Spring in bbls: Clears. sI.25a8i.4 40;
ssraishts. i.oo@si.s5 patents. SO. 100 so. 90. MIL
spring in 100. n. sacks, Stars; 200. n, SIiaS14.5 so;
winter in hulk, e15@Sl7.
.COTToS-Spot cotton here was unchanged: no sales.
Middling uplands. 8 10. loo. against Z 5.i0c. last year;
New Orleans and Gulf, o . loo, against Z BLOC. last
year. The southern spot markets were firm. New
orleans, Mobile. Savannah. and Augusta advanced
l'lbc. New Orleans sold $500, Memphis /, $50, st.
Savannah eos. and Galveston 80 bales. Liverpool
was unchanged. on the spot with sales of 5000 bales;
FUTURES there advanced 1lo points. closing Arm. The
Iowa.
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,n Nay Z. s ssis 49, SO: s KS ss$ sss.
Barley-was inactive. New feeding, 3Oi4c.. cost and
freight to Bufiaio at opening Of navigation Rye
Was dull. M. 2 Western. 5Ol2@b1c.. free on
sales were sO.O0n hush. No. 9 mixed at 36a-c., free
on ioart atiOnt for export. No. 2 mixed in elevator.
84Ji@H0c, Futures advanced lsc. After Change May
on curb was 3ilsc. Future sales 10000 bush. as
follows;
Opening, Highest. forrest. CLOSING. NIGHT.
May ."....34 34ls "a Ais "a
July. ..,... 80 3ITs
oats-spot were i4c. 10 lac. higher. but quiet. The
sa,es were $1,000 bush. None for export. No. 2
white. 5000 at 3lc.; No. y do, 0ac.; No. 2 white
No 3 do, 2Siac. rejected mixed, zoe; do. white.
200 ut 3Cc; No. 9 mixed. deliy' red, $4,000 at
8Da4c.; track mixed. 8O@3lc do. white. 20 900 at
al@3ic. Futures advanced 4c. Future sales. 10000
bush. as follows:
Last
Opening. Highest. Lortst. Closing. Night.
May. 49,. 2Ois 2OL 20is goa go
The speculation In wheat to-day was dun and In the
main OF a loral scalping character. At the opening
priccs were slightly easter ON lowe Liverpool catles.
small exports. and continued liberal receipts at the
Northwest. The loss was recovered. however, on
local buying, and a slight advance ensued on some
months. Liver DOL declined lad, TO nd. Paris ad'
VAnced &c. to ! Lc. on wheat end 40 TO 10 centimes
on -four. The receivts werr 3s1 cars.
against 32O last week aud 279 last year. The eX-
ports from this country last week, according. 70
Brddstreet's. were S.433, 794 bush, against 8, O26.l 1874
in Tho previous week aud 3.lds.fI6 last year.
Since July l the exports have been 49,
1898 bush, against l04.s4O, s34 IN the same
with wheat, Liverpool WAS unchanged &c I'D. higher.
The exports last week were 4.l0i.es bush against
4,sb2, oAO In the previous week ami S,ooV; 9bO last
year. Since July 1 the exports have been loO.S4l'
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Augusta shipped to-day sl5 bales. Memphis 1875. st.
Louis 2,5l1 and Houston 8.9fS. New orleans ad.
vanced y to 9 points. The port receipts were 31.2T7
bales, against 2s. 1911 last week, Ia, 243 last year and
le.5ll In 1898. The exports from the ports werc
to 10000, against 34.ls2 last week, 8,O94 last year
ana l3,9O2 In 1925. Houston expects 8, 900 to 5000,
In 1880. The Chronicle states that the temperature
has been lower generally at the South during the week
there has been rain in most sections. but precipita.
tion has been light as n rule; that the cold weather
has in%terfcred with farm work in Texas; that the
crop movement has been quite free. There came into
sight during the week 257, 77S bales, against Ia, 1874
In the same week last year and 1915, 28l In 1895,
making the total in sight s.71O.8Sl. against 1903, 2U1
Mt this time last season and 8. l04,4 35 in 1895. The
exports from the ports thus far this season have been
4.s54,lii bales. against 1900. Dl2 thus far last
season and 4,S1S,071 thus far in 1898. The visible
supply Is Us follOMa:
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aankers and Arokers.
Glertions aud Meetiugs.
OFFICE OF
TIL CHICAGO. ROCk ISLAND
AND PACIFIC RAIIy AY lnNIlSayy

~ CHICAGO, ILL.,, December I'd, 1897.
A special meeting OF the stockholders OF The CHI
uuiy called by the BOARD of Directors. will he heId AZ
the General ONCE OF the Company. No III Van
Buren street, IN the City OF Chicago, County OF Cook
anu state OF Illinois. on The Fifteenth UDthJ day OK
February, A. ID. 1895. at 10 o'clock A. ~, for the
purpose OF considering. voting, and deciding whether
the stockholGers OF the company viii consent 10 and
VIII authorize the creation OF a bonded dabt NV
me ISSUE. at such times and In such amounts
~ rom tihis TO time the Board OF Directors may
the United States OF America OF The nrrsen,
standard or weight and nneness. and mot exrreIInR
me aggregate principal sum Of one hundred million
unitlrs tSloo,Ouo 900. maturing January |, 1888,
W. nearihg a rate or Interest not exceeding nve per
SAo'!llloh OF a mortgage or deed OF trust 10 such
IrlNte" or Tfusiers A. may be desiVnated lis the
noatno directors. to be dated January j. A, d. iSpS,
pseruIe III such bonds, which are 10 he Issued for
q" or ueioro maturity, outstanding obligations Of this
company and Of such other conn anirs whose rail.
inuis SUM- hnr'A'ler he acquired by consolidation or
bnrrHhse Dy Ihe Chicago. Rock Island and Pacific
naiNN ' o.hlhny' hnd Tor tho purpOsc OF the future
Sninrstii,rht. Improvement or EXTENSION Of tho prop.
srsN 81 IN scolnnany; and also whether The stOckhold.
eIspl me company VIII consent To, aud approve Of,
su u mortgage Tor securing the said bonds a. shall bs
nhl.ieu 10 me sald meeting, and VIII ratfy the
proceedings or the Board OF Directors authorizing
huch bnnd- and such mortgage or dofd of trust and
IhuicatlnRl Tie property to be covered thereby; and
.Tin' iurthrr purpose of considering, voting and
nrv 10 wh",hrr Article VII. Of the Article. ~ Con.
snllhilon or this COMPANY adopted The I'd dAy Of
June, ~ the Year A, u. 1850. as the said Article wA4
amended at the annual meeting NJ the stOckhnIdcrs
y inns company on III" 9Th day Of June, A.. u. 1889,
shall ne further amended 50 an to read: - The highast
amount OF landed debt 10 which The company shall 10
SupJec' ShAil not exceed blOO.i On.O0O."
W. q. PURDY. Secretary.