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The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1898-11-16

Many household is saddened BY death
because of the failure to keep on hand a
safe and absolutely certain cure for Group
such as One Minute Cough Cure. See that
your little ones are protected against emer-
gency. L. B. Loryea.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1898-11-16
Surveying, Surveying.

Every land owner should have plat of
his land. will do surveying tor the pres
ent on Saturdays. Call on or address
E. J. BROWNE,
tjanll Manning, S. G.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1898-11-16

Overcome evil with good. Overcome
your coughs and colds with One Minute
Cough Cure. 1t is so good children cry for
it. 1t cures Group. bronchitis, pneumonia,
grippe and all throat and lung diseases.
Il. B. Loryea.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1898-11-16

Solitary meditation naturally gives
some people poor opinion of man
kind.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1898-11-16

Old age brings experience, and
some kinds Of experience brings old
age.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1898-11-16
ClL O HING.

We must reduce our stock of Clothing and those who
to store with the money and want suit Of clothes
will leave without buying We not given to max
ing false alarmswe just what say We defy any
body to offer better values than offering.
fellow along the other day and offered to close
out lot of Gents Neggee Shirts at SO cents the dollar
and swooped up the entire lot Of Is dozen and
able offer 81 shirt for only 50c Those who miss this Of
fer Will miss one of the bargains OF their lives 1t
talking selling gents hats beyond the reach Of
petition and why? Because we are always the lookout
bargains Gents fine hats for 81 that cannot be bought
elsewhere for less than $3.50 That's the way do bus
ness and that's the why cannot be downed We
always the lookout for bargains and when get them
we put a small profit them and let them go cheap.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1898-11-16
STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA,
County Of Clarendon.
cOURT OF COMOMN PLEAS.

COURT OF COMOMN PLEAS.
David S DuBose, N a Gaillard, Clara J
DuBose, Mary NJ Rhame, Susan E
Rhame, Able D Rhame. Nina D Barn
well, Mira D Asblll and Mary N Du.
Bose, plaintiffs,
against
Cornelia Gourdin, Susan R Colclough,
Kate B Gaillard, John c Boyd, Isaac
n Boyd, William s Boyd, Mary G Mou-
ION and Nina Boyd. defendants.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1898-11-16
GAS T ORIA
For Infants and Children.
The Kind You Have Always Bought
s3sss:ss5 2ssss se: Of lMzzzzzz

When life is not worth living, you
can nearly always blame it on the
liver.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1898-11-16

Soothing, healing, cleansing, De Wits
Witch Hazel Salve is the implacable enemy
of sores, burns and wounds. It never fails
to cure piles. You may rely upon it. r.
B. Loryea.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1898-11-16
Groceries.

We cannot close without telling you about our Groceries,
as keep large stock of choice Family Groceries on hand
all the time
Fine lake fish in salt, only SC per ID.
Fine table butter at SOC; cooking butter at 25c
Finest cheese, the best only l5c per ID or lbs
for 25c.
The finest family -four 40 lbs for ST. if it is not what we
represent we return your money
Time to Kill Hogs. Yes; well we have on hand
one car of Liverpool salt which offer very cheap.
Still have on hand large lot of Red Rust Proof Oats at
45c per bushel
Large 3b tomatoes at l0c per can cans tor zoe
Tobacco 35c per b that you cannot buy elsewhere Tor
less than 5Oc this tobacco bought before the war
Ten cakes good soap for 25c bars large as Ocagon
soap.
If any one will and the line of plug tobacco we
offer 35c per b they will believe that we are the leaders
low prices.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1898-11-16

There are not as many men in the
world as there are heroes in the nov
els.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1898-11-16
Harness, Harness.

Harness for wagon and buggy at s2.25
S3, $3.50, S5.75, 81, $3.50, $40, Sl2 SO, 81;
and S25 per set. Be sure and see them be-
fore buying elsewhere.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1898-11-16

Executive ability is the faculty OF
getting some one to do your work.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1898-11-16

It's always surprising how much
deeper hole is after one gets into it..
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1898-11-16

When you ask for De Wits Witch Hazel
Salve don't accept a counterfeit or lmlta-
ton. There are more cases of piles being
cured by this than all others combined. X.
B. Lorvea
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1898-11-16

The man who persists in doing his
fellowmen, usually ends by doing
time.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1898-11-16

a cough is not like fever. 1t does not
have to run a certain course. Cure 1t
quickly and effectually with One Minute
Cough Cure, the best remedy for all ages
and for the most severe cases. we recon-
mend It because its good. r. B. Loryea-
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1898-11-16

tianl1
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1898-11-16
STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA.
County Of Clarendon.

COURT OF COMMON PLEAS.
The Thomas P Smith McIyer Company
plo;ptiT
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1898-11-16

November 18th will be my last cay III
Manning. j. B. Taylor, photographer.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1898-11-16

The Sumter District Conference OF the
Woman's Missionary Society Will convene
in the Methodist church in Manning Fri
day evening. Nov. 18th. at 7:3O o'clock.
Mrs. D. Wigh.man will preside. Rev. John
A. Rice, D. D., VIII preach Sunday morn
ing and evening. All are cordially invited
TO these services.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-03-08
VARYING TESTIMONY OF wITNEssE,
No Two Spectators VIII Give Same
Description of Fight.
kansas City Journal.

A group of lawyers was discussing EVIL
dencA IN the office OF the marshal Of the
Kansas City court of appeals last week
One lawyer said IL was strange how three
or four witnesses Of the same thing would
get on the witness stand In court and
tell entirely different stories Of how IL
happened.
There's nothing remarkable in mat"
said another lawyer. THE FIVE OF us here
may walk down the street and see two
men aghting We Will stop and listen 10
the quarrel and watch the fight and see
one Of the men Kill the other And yet
no two Of Us will agree precisely in our
stories OF Il, and some Of Us viii differ
widely on most material points.
That reminds me-" said Judge Smith.
or a strange experience OF mine: one that
I could not explain then. and which has
been mystery TO me ever since. II vas
in small town OF interior Missouri. /
was then attending court. The court
house was IN a square fl the center OF
the town During a recess a the court
I vas looking out OF a window OF the
court house and saw tive men fighting in
thu street / saw one Of the men draw a
knife and stab the other. who Immediate
IS drew HIS revolver and shot the man with
the knife dad II had been suhDoenasd
IN the matter I would have gone into
court and sworn that / saw the man
draw a knife and stab the other. and YET
th0sa who stood close 10 the two men tss-
t:ded that no knife was drawn or used
ana no knife Was found. II vas an op,i-
cal Illusion on my part, snd IL goes 20
show that q man may b. sure he sees a
thing. and ysi he does Tot see 81"
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-03-08
MARINE NEWS.

GRAYS HARBOR. March 7-Sailed-
Schr Beulah, from Hoquiam for San Fran
cisco. Arrived-Schr AbbIe, from San
Francisco for Cosmopoiis Sailed-Schr
Marion. Hoquiam for San Francisco: bxtn
Monitor. from Aberdeen for San Francisco
ASTORIA. March 5.-Sailed-Br sh Cyp-
romene, for Queenstown; Ger sh H. b.
kirschoff. for Queenstown. March G.
Sailed-Str State of California. for San
Francisco; str AIcatraz for Dyea. Arrived
Str Albion. from Dyea; str National
COOS BAY. March 6.-Sailed-sch
Laura Pike: str Empire. for San Fran
cisco.
GRAYS HARBOR, March 5-Arrived--
Schr Abbie. from San Francisco. Sailed
Schr Beulah. for San Francisco. March G.
-Sailed-Schr Marion, for San Francisco
bktn Monitor for San Francisco.
PORT GAMBLE, March ARRIVED
Blxtn Retriever. from San Diego.
PORT LOS ANGELES. March 6.-Sailed
Nor str Peter Jensen, for Nanaimo.
SAN PEDRO, March 4.-Sailed-Schr No
komis, for Puget sound.
PORT BLAkELEY. March 5-Arrived
-Schr Laura Madsen, from Port Towns
end
UMPQUA March 4-Arrived-~Schr Sa-
die from San Pedro. March 5.-Sailed-
Schr Lily. for San Francisco.
SAN FRANCISCO, March 7-Sailed-
Str Umatilla. for Victoria: str William
Bayliss. whaling; schr Hattie /. Phillips,
for Astoria.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-03-08
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS.
Transactions since January I and
for Yesterday.

Real estate transactions since January
l. 1898, are 1856. Ss9.72. There were filed for
record yesterday eight deeds, aggregating
SIS. I'D. Following is a list:
Paul l.. Sternberg Ell TX. 10 John Gillian,
lot 80, block ~. Latona add, February "a,
$40.
West Coast Improvement Company to
James Bysouth. lot -. block So, Gilman
Park. May 2. 1895, 81.
Renton Cooperative Coal Company 70
John G. Morton lots 10 and II, block g.
Renton. March 1. $Zl0
Sheriff to Joseph Haywood lot 6. block
Is. Bell * Denny's plat, March l, sS,0a0.
Anders Olson ct ux. 30 Christian Hansen.
lot Z. SIC ST. %. :. February .. $500.
Angus Macarthur 10 +. -, Constant. lots
Is and -. block % First Supplemental add
10 kirkland. November g. 500.
John Wallace TO Arthur r Raymond
und = interest in lots -. Ii and Is, block
q. Yesler's Second add. suppl. February
q. 81.
r. II. Alliston. receiver Of y. ". Fire Sc
~ Ins. Co. 10 J. u. Berlin. lots and Z.
ELI OF swI. Of sec 6. p, s, Isl acres, March
L. $4,000
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-03-08
WATER FRONT NOTES.

Steamer Noyo is due to arrive from
Alaska March II.
Steamer North Pacific is hourly expected
TO arrive from Alaska. ff
Steamer Hermosa, now at Myers cam
merry. will sail in few days for Alaska.
Bark Ceylon arrived Saturday night from
Honolulu. She will load return cargo OF
lumber.
Steamer Kodiak Is fitting out for a trip
TO Yakutat bay. She will sail in a few
days.
Bark Highland Light got away for Dyea
and Skagvay Sunday morning in tow of
the tug Astoria.
Steamer Tillamook, which used TO run
on the Columbia river, win sail from here
March 10 for Alaska ports.
Steamer Navarro will sail for Alaska to-
night. She has full cargo of passengers.
the sale of tickets having been stopped last
Saturday.
Steam collier Willamette arrived early
yesterday morning from San Francisco.
She brought up 2,150 tons of freight, which
she Is discharging at Yesler dock.
Ship W. J. Ro,ch will sail from here
April Is for New York with general
cargo. Shipments already secured are
CoD barrels of oil from Kilisnoo. so tons OF
salmon from Blaine and a half cargo OF
sparS.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-03-08

DO you see how weak that poor NOR
tai Isl And yet he IS apparently a Well
preserved man. His load Is mere tribe.
II Ia too much fer him. though. He has
weak back. That is brought on by early
excuses. and no matter whether you have
10 carry anything on your shoulders or
not weak back Is a most distressing
thing 10 have. Ii is most often caused by
irritating drains and waste OF vital forcA
II indicates loss of power and shows weak.
ness Usually IL is accompanied with evil
dreams and often entire less oS sleep. These
things must be remedied or you will find
that complete nervous prostratton VIII en-
do not get dtSheartened- HtpfAN. the
great remedio-treatment. will cure you.
and place you right on your feet again, NO
matter how badly you may have abused
the gifts OF nature. HUDYAN will give
you that glorious, feeling of strength from
which comes perfect enjoyment. HUDYAN
has done this for 1900 poor sufferers In
strong and vigorous, and be able to stand
up like man than 10 have 70 bend double
like this poor mortal? Write and ask
about the great HUDYAN. 1t will be .
pleasure TO the doctors 10 send you free
advice. They want TO help you. They
want TO do you good. They want to see
you with bright eyes. strong nerves. and
II YOU have blood taini, or any other dis
ease-catarrh. kidney or liver trouble
write with equal confidence. All advice 10
free, and il is the best advice that can be
had on this continent for love or money.
Circulars and Testimonial. teIlin0
all about the great good HuDYAN
has done. and "30-dny blood care
circulars," absolutely free.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-03-08

Floar-Net cash for family extras. sa-5s
vs. bakers extra. 81 Ssz4 70.
nsat.--snipping, Sl-s-gi- ~. for No. J.
and si.4Zsz for choice. milling. sLfsULsss..
Bsrley-Feeed, sl.ess4a1.I8; brewing.
.oafs-Poor to fair. E-I9s4qlIs: good 20
Is; gray, S.l5fgLIsiz. milling. xl29g .;
Surprise. si.ZS1f1 -. black for seed, i.s5G
ioe. RED, sI-55a1ss.
Receipts.
Flour. quarter sacks, . .s2s. barley. CEN
tais. 1880. beans, sacks. az. corn. CEN
tais. -. 40 Eastern. 49, potatoes. sacks.
ss5, onions, sacks. -; bran, sacks. sse;
middEngs sacks, go. hay. tons. =. hides
number. az. raislIs. boxes. ~. w.ne. gal-
ioEz. $3.50.
Closing Quotations
-Wheat-Quiei; December. sl-S2fs; May.
bariey-ouiet: December. sec. May.
Cora-Iarge yellow. $@a1o7l4.
Wool and Hops.
ool-Fall-Southern coast lambs, 1Gsc:
San Joaquin lambs. aHsc. Northern
lanbs. A0l2c. mountain lambs. i0dlzc,
Ear Joaquin plains, s03c; Humboldt and
Aendocin0. i4ul5c.
Hops-New crop nominal: old. l2tagl7l4c
Produce. Fruit. Etc.
Observation-Disclosures szd2zsa
hdf-N meet. aiSa $50, wheat and oat.
sle x5aen best barry. 81 .s'tss Is -; al
falfa, sio.5glyli; clover. slIGi2; stock sII
Nl2; compressed wheat. $ls2l5. straw, per
bale slizai5c.
Potatoes - Early Rose. 6sq75c: river
BarsaHks JGsts5c; river reds. 51geoc.
sweet. ssffs5c; Oregon Burbarks 7gqasec.
eEetahles-Silverskin onions. s2.5eJ2 ~
cocumoets, @~c8&l. garlic, SazQ4e, green
peas. Il; string beans leEff5c per 10: bay
squash. sNiee per box; tomatoes. SiaI25
per box okfa, I5c: asparagus. sale. egg
plant. 50l0c. Chile green peppers. z5c,
mushrooms. 49g6ec per 10.
Fruit-Apples, eaoice, SO: cranberries.
si1s; oranges, navels. G.Z5Q3: Mexican
lines. repack $50: common California
lemons. 75cli l-Z5, choice do. s2.25; bananas
sl9fe.z % per bunch; plneappies, s2q4 per
doz
Butter-Faney creamery. isc: do Sec
onda. lsl-llSc: fancy dairy. lie; do sec
onds. i5aiec.
Cheese New. slzGioc: old, Sc; Calico
MIA cream cheddar 100lle; Young Amer
lea. l0niIc: Eastern. 12I13c.
Eggs-Store, i9Illc; fancy ranch 1lmi2c
Poultry--Turkey gobbiers. l2alse per 10;
turkey hens. ia l3c. old r0osters Ssla4 20:
young roosters. s74l7.S0: small broilers 81
6i45 large bTolieFs. SGff6 20: fryers ssT
60. hens s4N5: Old ducks. s4G5: geese.
sI.25l so per pair; old pigeons, SlFlI IS:
young pigeons. sl.59a225
Exchange.
Sterling on London. sixty days. Ass. do
sight Hs5h.
Financial.
Silver bars 800. SIS Drafts-Sight %
Mex dolls ..45lzU4s Telegraph . :. o..
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General Quotations.

oehcTN1
Flour-Receipts - 2sS barrels; exports.
l7.lsl barrels. Market inactive and barely
steady.
wheat-Reeeipts $500 bushels: exports.
Is eo bushels SDot easy: No. red,
sl-01%s (. 0. b. Options opened easy. with
break in stocks. rallied on European war
news, bat weakened under bearish sta
Der closed 1c higher other months l<c
lower; May. Sl.oo 5-l6Glo0 15-l6, closed at
$l.ee*.
Wool-Dull.
Hops-Quiet.
Petroleum-Nomnai.
changed. Sales, e.250 bags. including:
May, 555c Spot Rio quiet; No. invoice.
6isc; No. I jobhing. 63sc Mild steady:
Cordova, sac.
Sugar-Raw steady; fair refining. $50
3n-l6c; centrifugal. s6-test, 4sc. Refined
quiet.
Pig Iron--Warrants steady; So. T5Q6.s5.
Copper-Laka strong; Sll.S. ls4l2.
Tin-Firm: 81 .25lt4 So
Isead-F'irm: IS. SOFA S7i5 The firm that
fixes the selling price for miners and
shelters quotes lead at 50 80 AT the close.
The Visible supply.
The statement OF the visible supply of
grain I'm store and afioat Saturday, March
s. as compiled by the New York Produce
Exchange, is as follows:
Wheat, 50. 0l2. 900 bushels; decrease, 1.576.-
600 bushels
Corn. 4l,i7l.oOo bushels; increase. Col 900
bushels.
oats, IS,issooo bushels; decrease. 2Ss. 200
Rye, s,57s.Ooo bushels; decrease, $4,000
Barley. Isa1.ooo bushels; decrease. 274.OoO
bushels.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-03-08
MARINE OBSERVATIONS.

Special Dispatches TO Post-Intelligencer.
TATOOSH. March IA p. m.-Barome-
ter, 50. IS; clear: wind northwest. four
miles. Passed out, a bark. in tow of Wan
derer, at ) p. IN: a steamer. at 3:l5 p. m.
In the Straits. bound out, two steamers.
NEAH BAY. March F.-4 p. m.-Clear
light east wind.
CLALLAM BAY, March "a p. NJ
Clear: brisk west wind
PORT ANGELES March "a p. m.-Ba-
rometer. 30 II; clear; wind west. five miles.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-03-08

PARTIES bound for Alaska should
take AT least twenty dollars in silver
quarters. halves and dollars along with
them. as Il is very scarce ia that coun-
tn and the Inability TO make exac;
change frequently results in sxtorticn on
tae part OF packers. boatmen and others.
oftez resulting in compe ling parties 20
pay from gfty cents 70 two or three dol
Iarx in excess OF regular rates.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-03-08

On the produce exchange today the but
ter market was steady; creamery, E13oc
dairy iIkfF7c.
Cneese-Iuiet: sdS1.c
Egg~SIeady. fresh, I0i4c-
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tfu,a ha.


WASHINGTON. March 7.-Today's
statement OF the condition OF the treasury
shows.
Available cash balance .......... 1924 SEA POT
Gold reserve .......... ............ 1853 557, 23T
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ELECTRIC CONSTRUCTION co.
A. A. Johnson. Albert Bryan. Removed
70 IA Railroad avenue. Telephone. Main Il.
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Seatte-Maximum temperature. As; min
inum temperature, "a: mean temperature
Al: weather partly cloudy: precip.ta ton
past twenty-four hours o.1S.
Q. ". SALISBURY,
Section Director Weather Bureau.
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b. kRANNiSro Nzrca S-as
eAsr eo, aarEed. .sts.res lower Srsos
(s,esv So - unchanged ps5rea. At.ss-
kANsr. msalag so.ng Is oaEs. sto,k a.s-
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LIVE STOCK MARKETS.
Chicago.

CHICAGO, March buyers of cattle
today were inclined to hold back from
purchasing the commoner droves, as il
was thought that the bountiful supply
would cause prices to rule lower. but the
general demand proved TO be exceptionally
good, and prices were not very much diff
ferent from those of last weeks late sales.
Sales were largely at $450ft5.10 common
est dressed beef steers, s.. S5Gi stockers
and feeders. s3.G0Q 4e0; calves ST. 25Q6.75 for
the best grades.
Hogs-Active. al strong prices. Com
mon. s3.s0a3.SS; prime heavy, Si.osi2; bulk,
$3.904405.
Sheep and lambs were in good demand
Poor sheep. $3Ft3.50. choice to extra, S501
4.65; bulk 81 l5G450. Lambs. 81 . $3.50 for
inferior TO choice, sales being largely at
$3.50
ReceIpts-Cattle. 22co: hogs. $1,000:
sheep. 2, 1000.
OMAHA. March .-Cattle-Receipts
$500; steady. Native beef steers, $500
400: Western steers, s36om45o: cows and
heifers, S3Qi: stockers and feeders, $3.50
ASS: bulls and stays. s2.50a3.7o.
Hogs-ReCeipts 2 200: market shade
lower. Heavy. s3.U93s5; mixed. s3.s043. 81;
light. s.. seNSS5: bulk of sales s3.s0us.S5.
Sheep-Receipts $500; market. steady:
fair 20 choice natives, $.75ai.75; fair TO
choice Westerns. S3.G09si50; common and
stock sheep. sSQ39o: lambs, si.50a5.30.
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MARKET and TRADE REVIEW.


Seattle. March : 1858.
Exchanges AZ the Seattle. Tacoma, spo-
sre ard Portland clearing houses today
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-03-08

GET the best. Order your fur outfits
OF wsnamnier. the furrier. 30 Second.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-03-08

Shin Occidental VIII haul alongside Yes
lar 49, and commence lo4Glng Ter Alaska.
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FOREIGN MARKETS
Financial.

NEW YORK. March The Evening
Posts London financial cablegram says:
The stock markets here were fiat and
demoralized today by political scares. con-
soils and similar securities closing quiet al
the lowest. The scares were all the more
potent coming on the eve OF the settle
ment
Americans opened fiat and gave way
steadily on home and continental selling.
The arbitrage houses gave no support I'M
I'll after noon. when the support was con-
siderable. Prices closed practically at the
lowest, including foreigners. Spanish
curities were I'D lower. There was much
pressure from Paris TO sell Spanish seCu-
rites as also Turkish securities. and all
international and South American stocks.
SIN. considering the intricacies of the po-
iitfcal complications tOday's fan was no
more than could be expected. Trouble is
feared at the settlement if there is no re-
covery.
ers. al about as lgd. Most OF the gold ar
rivals by the Cape boat ara believed 10
have been sold 10 New York. OF about
f59ooo0 Of japanese yen in the open mar
have been bought by New York. but the
Bank OF England has raised the buying
price Of yen to Us "a and some may go 70
the bank. Probably $4,000 in all was
bought here today. II IS not generally
known that one clause Of the japanese
loan contract provided for the withdrawal
Of European bankers from the contract. II
AZ the time Of issue the political situation
should be critical,
The loan probably would have been IS
sued next Saturday. and II Is believed in
this city that RusSia's demand that China
shall settle the points raised by the for
mer within fye DAYS y significant. inClud-
ing. among other objects. the defeat Of the
loan project.
The position Of Spain and the United
States attracted the most attention. City
financ!ers attach mucn Importance 20 the
desperate condition or Spanish finances.
and believe that this may prompt Spain 10
aggressive action. or. al least. that Spain
might rot withdraw from the position
taken ~. II the worst happened. IL is
believed THAT PARIS might render finan-
cial assistance 10 Spain. French interests
IN Spanish stocks being large. At the
same time Spanish stocks are E0t held
quite - largely III France AS they were Il
few years ago.
The February trade returns are unsatts-
factory. imports having decreased q 80
e<s5 or per cent. ana exports 2@ee o. or
about - per cent. The chief decline IN
imports il textile materials from the nj
ted States and elsewhere.
LONDON. March Canadian Pacific
sfs Grand Trunk. - Bar silver. weak
Money. ---53 pNr cent