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The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-01-01
ACADEMY TUESDAY NIGHT.

Roland Reed and his admirable com
pany, including Miss Isadole Rush, will
be at the Academy of Music Tuesda,
evening next. presenting the great sue
cess 1.-THE Wrong Mr.. Wright" While
Mr.. Reed is remembered by all WHO had
the pleasure Of seeing him on the occa
sion of previous visits n sketch of his life
will prove Interesting TO all VINO admire
his talents ''Roland Lewis Reed was
born June is. 1852, in PHILADELPHIA. Pa.
and has been identified with the prof.s
sion from his boyhood. His first appear
ance was made at the Arch Street Thea
IRE, Philadelphia, where he WIS call
boy. The role assigned him on this occa-
sion was Tom ia 1.-The Jealous Wife. ~
When he was ii years of age he was
prompted Mt the same theatre AMI npon
one occasion during an engagement of
Lolita. Robert Craig, who was leading
comedian of the stock at that house.
was taken i'll ard Mn Reed was asked TO
take his place in the cast. The play was
the "Fireiiv,n ana MIR. Reed acquitted
himself so well that the following year
he was engaged rs second low comedian
at that house. He was the original Ko
No in '"Vhe Mikado" when it received il :
first legitimate presentation in this cuun
try, July d. 1885, Mt the Grand Opern
House, Chicago, Ill, and won much
praise for his work. Mr.. Reed also pro
auced with success, "Dakota," LEND
Me Your Wife. " ''Thc Politician.n "The
Wrong NJ. Wright and "a Man of
Ideas y
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-01-01

E The Times wishes for it's readers this
morning very "Happy New Year"
1897 with all it's joys and its SORROWS,
with all it's successes and its failures, has
foated out into 1.-The great ocean of the
past, there to mingle with the dead years
that have preceded it. This morning we
stand upon the Threshold of the new
year. A, it's doors day by day shall
swing wider open, may there be revealed
for each of us only increasing happiness
aud success.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-01-01

Don't be persuaded into buying lini-
ments without reputation or merit
Chamberlain's Pain Balm costs no more.
and its merits have been proven by a test
of many years. Such letters as the fol.
lowing, from l.. G Bagley, Hueneme, Cat,
are constantly being received: "The best
remedy for pain 1 have ever used is
Chamberlain Pain Balm, and say so
after having used it in my family for sew.
eral years. 1t cures rheumatism, Jane
back. sprains and dwellings, For sale by
Il. c. Barnes, ale puts up prescrip-
TONS
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-01-01

The Washington Post has an editorial
under the head line "The Recrudescence
of Fitz'' Our unbounded confidence in
the POSTS peerless editorial writer makes
word and means just what the writer in
tended it to meau but we will wager
new hat that few of his readers, Fitz in
cluded, will be able to guess from the
reading whether the article is for or
against him.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-01-01
HOW TO PREVENT PNEUMONIA

At this time of the year cold is very
easily contracted. and if left to run its
course without the aid of some reliable
cough medicine is liable to result in that
dread disease, pneu monia. We know of
no better remedy to cure II cough or cold
than Chamberla!n's Cough Remedy We
have use it quite extensively and it has
always given entire satisfaction. Olagah,
Ind. Ter, Chief
This is the only remedy that is known
to be certain preventive of pneumonia.
Among the many thousands who have
used 1t for colds and In grippe, we have
never yet learned Of a single case having
resulted in pneumonia. Persons who
nave weak lungs or have reason TO fear "A n
attack OF pneumonia shonld keep the
remedy at hand. The % and 90 cent sizes
for sale by II. C. Barnes, che nuts I'M
II
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-01-01
MISS SKERRETT'S CHANGE.
She Will Give Up the Stage on Account
of Her Mothers illness. 81

Vt IItT IIUUIVT IIINUSS. z
New York, Dec. 31.-Miss Edythe
Wentw orth Skerrett, daughter OF the iate
Rear Admiral Joseph S. Skerret. and
whp recently adopted the stage as pro-
fession, joining the Empire Theatre Stock
Company, has been Obliged to abandon
her proposed career, for the present at
least, on account OF. the serious illness Of
her mother.
a few days ago Mrs. Skerrett, who has
been in bad health for some time, became
seriously i'll at her home IN Washington.
fer daugher FASTENED to her side. post
puning her debut here.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-01-01
BUCKLEN's AkNICA sALvE.

The best salve in the world for Cuts,
Bruises, Sores, Ulcers, Salt Rheum,
Fever Sores. letter, Chapped Hands,
Chilblains, Corps, and al Skin Erup-
tions, and positively cures Piles Or no
pay required 1t is guaranteed to give
perfect satisfaction or money refunded.
Price % cents per box. For sale by
Missiles Pharmacy.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-01-01

The Washington Post gives o. very
graphic picture Of Mark Hanna sin the
hands of his friends" Fortunately for
Mark he possesses sufIiciency of the
whel ewithal lubricant to prevent any
perceptible limp when his friends get
through with him.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-01-01
WOOD! wooDM woODMl

For PINE or OAK wooh-by the CORD
or by the I.OAD-prepared for COOKING
STOVES or in BLOCKS FOR HEAT
ING STOVES, go to w. X. ANDREWS
s. Co, 2l9 allen avenue. Their belied
teams are nlwaYs ready to deliver il.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-01-01

What is known in Georgia as the Boz
feuillet bill is now law of the land.
Through it $1,000 will be appropriated
for the addition of textile department.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-01-01
1s07-lS9S.

The year 1897 is gone--gone as irrevcc-
ably AS the years before the food No
regret, no tears, no prayers will bring it
back. There is no duplicate of time The
old year has made it's reports ON the rec
ords of eternity. We Shall hear from it
again when this "books are opened' on
that memorable uay-the last day. We
euter upon new year. Let us wisely
improve the present, that SO, the future
might be bright, cheerful and useful
Longfellow. in some of his writings,
sounds the keynote for the new year.
Hear him: "1Iook not mournfully into
the past--it comes not back again Wisely
improve the present-it is thine. Go forth
to meet the shaduwy future without fear
ard with n manly heart"
Lie after all, is what we make it. If
life be devoted exclusively to self and
selfish aims and purposes, it will be II
dismal failure. Seliishness has no soul
y heart of stone, "encased in iron," can
never be happy. If we wish to be useful
and happy This year III we wish to have
the cheerful birds of love and hope con.
tentment and joy, singing i'll the heart,
and Frightening the days of 1898, as they
come and go, we must leave the gloomy
owl Of self in the dead past of the old
year. There are many who sing with tho
poet:
81 live for those who love me,
For those who know me tue:
For the heaven that smiles above me-
And waits my coiuing too"
AID thinks this Il noble sentiment But
there is Nothing noble in such life. To
limit our usefulness To such conditions
such seutimen.-would be supreme
selfisbness. But when we can say, | live
For the cause that needs assistance,
For the wrongs that need resistance,
For the future in the distance,
For the good that can Gon
then we become n living blessing
y week ago W. were wishing each
other MERRY Chri- tmas," and to-day we
are greeting our friends with "Happy
New Year Did we mean il? DO we
mean i'll If so, what are we going to do
to fulfill our wishes: What are we going
to do 10 bring happy year to those
whom we greeted with the wish on New
Years day: Let not the devout thoughts,
the tender memories, the good purposes
and generous wishes If the holidays he
so soon forgotten; but let them form into
practical habits CT well doing and help.
fulness, as the weeks pass by. 1t does not
require great things tic make us happy or
miserable. One little act-one little
worU-can do il.
AS the postern of 1897 closes behind us,
the portal of 1898 opens before us, may it
he to each reader ii door Of hope and II
year of great prosperity. Let us greet
the new year with cheerful hearts, and
start out upon it's unknown future ,vith
the gracious purpose vf making the 1898
happy year to every soul with W HON we
come in touch. This done, and our hearts
will he full of 10Y, and our own life will
he full of good work s-such works as
have the approval of man and the bless
ing of Gcd.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-01-01
TENNESSEE TOWN BURNED

Lebanon, Tenn, Dec. 3l.-Twelve
business houses were burned here this
morning. a gale was raging The loss
is $4,000.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-01-01

Bonner's oysters aid meals needs no
recommendation-they recommend them
selveg. Best on earth
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-01-01
III ] he New Year
Is At Hand.

10 you InlhR lnat you nave made the
best use of the old year? Did you save
any money last year? Perhaps you have
spent it all in rent. Why not start the
new year by buy ing n home OF your own?
1t is an easy matter;f you get it from us.
Drop in ana let us talk to you about it.
Now it will pny you to see this ut once.
Groom property. hest location. Dale S.
T., near school building $3.50; $50; $40 per
month.
Desirable Groom house, Seventh ave
nue. Il. e., $500; no cash. payment; IS per
month; good house.
Splendid 4-rocm cottage Rorer avenue
:. W. large lot, beautiful shade, good
location, Just reduced from 5000 to 1928.
$40 cash: balance IS per month
. well built Groom houses. Fourth ave-
nue. u. W.. near Nielrose school,. worth
$1,000; will sell for $3.50 each; $50 cash;
$40
Sroom residence, Tazewell 'avenuo >.
e.. newly painted and in coed repair,
$500; $50 cash; SIP so per month
Lots any where and any price.
The ABOVE is only IA partial list Of what
we lave to offer: if you have decided to
put your rent mtpey for 1883 into Il
home call 10 see us and we eau get any
thing you want In the shape Of "a home
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-01-01

Go to the Radford Steam Laundry for
the
Famous
Flexible
Finish.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-01-01

FOR SALE.
a scholarship in the National Business
College of Roanoke. Apply at the
Vimos nflica
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-01-01

Breakfast 25 cents; dinner, 25 cents;
supper, rs cents. Meal tickets, -. j.
j. Catogni's restaurant
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-01-01

Beautiful Baskets at low prices. Ora
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-06-02

RAILROAD BONDs.-Market strong and
active on a large and well-d!stributed volume OF
business Total sales amounted in par value
to SIS25OOO. against S2.e56OCo on Tuesday
The more important dealings were IN the
Atchison issues Brooklyn Rapid Transit hves
Central Of Georgia first incomes. Columbus and
Ninth-ave. hrsts. Erie prior is. Kansas CITY,
Pitishurg and Gulf irsts. Metropolitan general
Us. Kansas and Texas first Is. Missouri Pacihc
issues. Norfolk and Western consol Is. Northern
Pacific general lien 3s and prior Is. Oregon Rail
road and Navigation As. Reading 4s, Rio Grande
western frsts Southern Railway Is, Texas and
Pacific second incomes. Union Pacific As, Union
Pacific, Denver and Gulf first receipts. Wabash
nrst os and seconds Wisconsin Central first
receipts. Chesapeake and Ohio Avs, Chicago and
northwestern extension As. Rock Island general
~ Erie general lien 3-4s, Illinois Central Is
OF 1853. Louisville and Nashville unified Is.
oregon Short Line income A 5s and Southern
Pacific OF Arizona hrsts
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-06-02

Including receipts at San Francisco. the total
gold imports since January are SIS.SG4,'Hi
OUTSIDE observation-disclosures duh and
firm Standard OIL closed at 439a4iO against
4394441 on Tuesday. Last prices OF other
prominent issues were: Glucose common, 33H
531; preferred. 1929 1903; Standard Gas COM
mon. 135Ql42: preferred. 155m 1862, Mutual Gas
33OM3I0: Amsterdam Gas common. -3'4m"o;
preferred. e9i9M1O4 bonds 89isaloo
CHESAPEAKE AND OHIO.-It IS reported
I'm Wall Street that Chesapeake and OHIO VIII
soon pay a dividend. and that the stock VIII be
put upon a permanent dividend basis. The com
pany's gross earnings from July ] TO April 30
show an increase OF Se39,159 over the same
period in the preceding year. and net earnings
an increase of 1901 .4SG.
CHICAGO GREAT WESTERN-At the spc-
cial meeting Of the stockholders OF the Chicago
Great Western Railway Company, held yester-
day at Chicago. the proposition to fund the In
deh,edness OF the road into an additional issue
Of SD GOO 900 per cent debenture stock. max
ing the total Issue S300000oo was voted af-
nruatiyely by over Oper cent OF the shares
CHICAGO AND EASTERN ILLINOlS.-The
advance In the price OF the common stock IN
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-06-02

MUM. Boston-2h93c. premium and par e..
Louis-3Oc. discount
BANK CLEARINGS-New-Y "Reminiscences
SlGS.23l Cos; balances. $0,51O,545 Chicarp-Ex-
changes. S27,i5i,342; balances, 50 os0G4O Bal
iimore-Exchanges. S42S4 800: balances. s7s1. =
lS2 observation-disclosures. 500, 223. $50: balances.
Sl,I9S.o23. Philadelphia Exchanges S13T3l-
34S: balances. 50 231 O95
FOREIGN MONEY MARKET.-Cau rate In
London. 1;4G1A per cent. Open market dis
count rate = per cent for short and long bills.
Berlin discount rate. 81 per cent; Paris ~ per
cent. Paris exchange London, % francs 29ia
cen'imes Berlin exchange on London. 20 marks
46 Dfennings.
EUROPEAN SECURITIES.-British consos,
III 1-lG ex interest for money. and III DIG. ex
interest. for account French rentes, 102 francs
and 91't centnes, Spanish per cents In Lon
don higher at san
THE SILVER MARKET.-Bar silver, 5Sisc..
against $3.50. Tuesday. Mexican silver dol
lars 45isc. Bar silver in London. % 13-l6d..
advanced Lied.
GOLD PREMIUM.-In Madrid. S3: Lisbon, NJ,
Buenos Ayres l61 so Rome. 10135
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-06-02
Bankers posted rates:

OOMESTlC CE-Savannah--Buy-
&C. &c ITO discount: selling. lie premium. New
'e"i's-Ccmmercial. 25c. premium: bank. 81
S""uD. Charleston-Buying. par: selling. u
r"num. San Francisco-Sigh,. lie: tele-
sraph. 17iic. Chicsgo--Par. Cincinnat!-Over
counter. Soc premium; between banks, 25c. pre-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-06-02
AMERICAN SECURITIES ABROAD.

London. June I. 4 p. m.-The market for Amer
lean securities was firm all day on New YORK
buying The closing tone was strong and the
demand moderate. Last prices were: Atchison.
1885; Canadian Pacific. S1$4: ST. Paul. 100 HI
nois Central. l09 Louisville and Nashville. tS'S;
Mexican Central new 4s ca; New-YorN Cenfrol,
12Ola: Erie 13Is: Pennsylvania. GO, Reading
81: Erie first preferred. 3713; Mexican ordinary
90 and Grand Trunk. 0ss.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-06-02
financial.
OFFICE of The Chicago, Rock Island

" AND PACIFIC RAILWAY coMPANY.-chieaso u'
May slsi 1893 To the holdsrs Of the Chicago ROCK s-
and and Pncinc Railway Cfmpany Five per cent Ihrty
Year Debenturs Bonds. TO Whom II May C"ucern:
NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN thst The Chicago. hocS
Island Pacific Railway Company has exercised the
right reserved to II /, s Thirty Year Debenure h1nds
ssped und(r with the United states Trust
CON pany York. bearinE date the fret day OF Sep
TENDER A. D. 1891 retire said bonds any nrst day
March September before the maturity OF the prncts
paying said United States Trust Company
View York under said agreement one hundree
ana nve principal and the In
crest then unpaid thereon NOTICE IL FUR.
THEIR GIVEN that the said The Chicago Rock Island ana
Pacific Railway Company intend. 10 retire all OF said
bonds now OUTSTANDING the hrst day Of September,
A. o. 1895 and that will SAID date pay to the sah
trustee hundred and nve noD centum upon me
principal and the then accrued and unpaid on Il
Of said outstanding BY order Of the Board q
Direetors THE CHICAGO; EoCN ISLAND ND
Preadeni W q. PCRnY Secretary.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-06-02

the last few days Is due to the fact that divi-
dends on the common are to be resumed. The
company has paid per cent en- the preferred
right along and extra earnings have been put
into the property and surplus fund.
ROCK ISLANDS DIVIDEND.-The Chicago,
Rock Island and Pacific Railway Company has
declared a stock dividend Of 10 per cent and In
addition the regular dividend rate Will be raised
to , per cent instead Of per cent. as hereto
fare
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-06-02
New York Central &
Hudson River z. K. Co.

Mortgage 3H% Gold Bonds, 1897.
Referring to our circUlnr OF February IA
1898. Offering 20 exchanae various New York.
Central & Hudson River X. Il. Co. bonds fog
the new mortgage I-2 per cent. Gold Bondss
1907, Of the same Company. we hereby give
notice that our OFFER to supply the new honda
at IO3 1-2 and interest will be withdraw
June 10th. 1885, after which date the rate
will be IO4 and interest.
j. p. MORGAN & CO.,
% WALL STREET. NEW YORK.
j. ). MORGAN & CO.,
% OLD BROAD STREET. LONDON.
June l. ls9s
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-06-02


5000 wabash Railroad Company scora mor,gag.
per cent nfty year bonds. due 1el" MA
5000 Fort Worth and Denver Guy Railway Com
Jane l. 1901 md o per cent thereafter; due ..
1921 ..................... II
5000 Aichsor Topeka ard Santa Re Rsiw'y
Company general mortgage per cent bonds COS
s. oro R.adins Company ard the Philadelphia and
Reading Coal and Iron COMPANY Ten~ral
mortgage Z per cent gold bonds du. 1913! sfH
. ilr6aA Company comrn1n. .................. l3t
81. 900 q iunihu= ard Hooking Coal and Iron Com
ll7v per thirty year mortgage bonds. .
due 1917. Interest reduced 70 , per cent D.
shares Texas Central Railroad Company com
20 shares German American Insurance. Gem
~ shares Hamilton Bank n New York ...... 10y
- shares Peter Cooper Fire Insurance Company .l22
share Clinton Hail Association. 90. .........- ~
100 rharos Improved Dwellings Association VI
40 shares EGufsbe Trust Company of New 49,.
London, Conn. lot soi"
PA shares Atlantic Dock COMPANY. So
rrsnt Company per share -..... ......... ~
; rhares sun Printing ard Publishing Asso, >, mn
cia'lon. per share ''''''
a. crO Termina Warehouse COMPANY per cent
mortgage gold bonds due 1872: coupons Jan 20
share. Mechanics and Trader Bank ......-. ~,
shares Hir'h Avenue Railroad Company - 100
10 sf'res Tito Guarantee and Trust COMPANY @s"S
scs 60 American Publishers forDor1tion nrat NOR
gage par bonds. August. 1877, con- :.
$40 90 ~, II Ssw. York per bond. Issued for
Harlem Bridge eNi'rsi7n. due NoNnmt"r
Noysmter: accrued interest from May LIST 70 -,
he charged the purchaser. vs.
"a 900 nitAd states ncr coupon bonds, 1907 ~
go shares Wheeler Car Seat Company s'l 90
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-06-02
THE DAYS OPERATIONS IN BONDS.

GOVERNMENT BONDS.-Sales, $4,000 cou-
pom Is Of 1928 at 122, 5000 at 1921 and Sl3,-
900 coupon IS at III. Final quotations follow;
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-06-02
WALL STREET AND EXCHANGES.

GOLD IMPORTS.-The total gold movement
sinc. January / compared with the same time
In 1897 is as follows:
1898 1897 Changes.
rnnor,, SOS ga si.776.0s2 Inc $6i.Oss soz
Evnorts ..... 4O1I 600 l7.lJi, OoJ Dec l3.OsJ.3Io
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-06-02
THE FEDERAL TREASURY.

THE TREASURY STATEMENT The daiy
Washington statement covering actual results
OF two days ago. compared With 'he lnS' p''''''
,,o s,,,ement gives the following balances
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-06-02
Columbus, Sandusky & Hooking
REORGANIZATION.

The undersigned Committee gives notice that -
formulated adopted plan for the reorganization -
property and calls upon holdes Of bonds and socs
COMPANY dsposi, their securities with The Do.
possrea OF the Committee The Mercantile Trust Cea-
pony New York and the Deshler National Bank. O.
lumbus Ohio. before June 80. 1896. after WHICH
date securities will be received
copi-s the Plan and Agreement OF Rsorgani,sttca
may b. obtained application to THE MERCANTILE
TRUST CO.
LOUIS FITZGERALD.
JOHN r. TERRY,
LEVI &. WEIR.
FRANK X. STURGIS.
JOHN G. DESHLER,
HENRY w. PUTNAM. Jr,
Committee.
SEWARD. GUTHRIE & STEELE Counsos
ALVIN ". KRECH. sec'y. 100 Broadway.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-06-02

A,,i ea.h bal 500 so7 800 ,e 7s'sl3 Dec si"'- -
GOVERNMENT NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. re
ce,pts reported from washington. $45o.@o2 in
,ernal revenue receipts S2l2,904. and the mis-
,.uoneous receipts. s1l52Oo; total Government
rcce,n,s for the day. S77s.3lG. expenditures.
s492 600 Receipts for the fiscal year 20 date.
sq-t 7soOS5. EXPENDITURES. 1895 9iGl05. excesa
~ evnenditur.s S2lle6O20. Receipts or ? =
,,onal bank notes for redemption today, WIN
1893
, cr-R-TRTASrrRY The Sub Treasury was 4
DEBTOR at The Clearing House 81 oo5.oi0 rs net
loss on balance was 81 4G2 2O1. made up by q
loss in coin II 81 80, o3s and a loss In cur
r.ncy Of s24 GG9 To-day's operations included:
Receipts. S4.3O7. 5G2. payments. S'.I6o.' oS' re
,ult,nr in a general balance OF $40 4n3'Z"-, con-
stating Of SlO7. $40 $50 coin and $32'S't'"Z cur
rency.
COINAGE sTATEMENT.-The monthly com
.c. sta,enen, OF the Director OF The Mint shows
coinage at the United States mints In May as
follows: Cold s. III 800. silver. Sl.4,3ooo: one
cent bronze pieces sos 60: total. 81. 203.1Io.
cOYTRoLLERs sTATEMENT.-The month
lv circulation statement OF the Controller or the
Currency shows that on May 81. 1915. tins
amount Of National bank notes outstanding wal
SCOT 60 SO n decrease for the year OF S4'l'"-
200 and an Increase for the month OF 81 .oSz, iV5
The amount OF circulation outstanding based
on United States bonds was Sls1. lo59 3o. de-
crease for the year OF $lOJSj4 49, and an In
crease for the month OF S2,0lI.2O3. The cir
culation secured by lawful money amounted to
S3l 4JG037. an increase for the year or SoNT
40 and II decrease for the month OF $3.50
The amount Of registered bonds on deposit to
secure circulating notes was $219377.9o", 10
secure public deposits. S27 500. 800.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-06-02

Uopartncrsbip Notices.
OFFICE OF HOWARD LAPsLEY e. CO.
BANKERS AND BROKERS'.
Exchange Court.
Mr.. d. S. WILLARD owing to u!-health,
-A withdraws from nrm on this day
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-06-02
ROCK ISLANDS REPORT.

The report Of the Chicago. Rock Island ana
Pacific Railway Company for the year ended
March 81 1893 shows encouraging Increases In
earnings as compared with the two preceding
years. and furnishes adequate reason for the
recent appreciation In the market value or the
cornnanv's stock In the year earnings amount
ed TO - per cent on the stock. against 3.lo
per cent In thes preceding year. The Increase
IN gross earnings amounted to 50 4Ol $50 or II
per cent. while operating expenses increased
about 10 per cent Freight earnings increased
232l per cent; passenger earnings. @ per cent
and tonnage increased 10. 46 per cent The rate
per ton per mile was .97 cent. against 90 cent
in 1897 The increase in operating expenses
was made up as follows:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-06-02
financial Nlcciin,s.


DIES MONIES a. FORT DODGE RAILROAD
COMPANY.
THE REGULAR ANNUAL MEETING Of the
- Stock and Bondholders OF THE Company will b
held IN DSs xnS. Iowa. at the ONCE OF the Company
a Thursday June "a, 1898 o'clock p NJ
CARROLL WRIGHT. Secretary.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-06-02
SECURITIES AT Auction.

The following securities were sold yesterday
Mt auction at the New York Real Estate Sales
room by Adrian r. Muller g. Sen: