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The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-02-09
OTHER GRAIN MARKETS.
GRAIN GOSSIP.

Gossip by private wire to c. H. F. Smith
& Co.. St. Paul, members of the New York
stock exchange and Chicago board OF trade:
London predicts an exportable surplus of
800 900 blu of wheat from Australia and its
neighboring islands.
Private Liverpool advices are frmer than
the public.
cablegram from the representatives of
one of the largest houses IN Rosario and
Buenos Ayres says that the exportable sur
plus from Argentine will be 500, 600 tons, or
so, COO 600 bu, of wheat.
Delayed Indian shipments are 900 blu to
the United Kingdom: 81, 900 to the continent
Stocks in Northwest elevators are still
large and considerable wheat being sold to
arrive brings a good price over the May OPP
ton. 1t is likely the acreage Of wheat In
tile Northwest has been underestimate.
Closing cables: London-Cargoes-W Wheat,
off coast nothing Offering; passage, very
inactive. ris-Flour-February, Is higher;
May, 80 lower. Wheat-February unchanged );
May and August, 10 lower. Antwerp-Un-
changed.
BRADSTREETS AVAILABLE.
NEW YORK, Feb. Special cable and tel
egraphic dispatches to Bradstreets indicate
the following changes in available supplies
last Saturday, as compared with the preced-
ing Saturday: Wheat-United States and
Canada, east of the Rockies, decrease ,044, 900
bu; afoat for and in Europe, decrease 1,2o0,-
600 bu; total decrease worlds supply, 2,244, 600
bu. Corn-United States and Canada east of
the Rockies decrease 1,786, 900 bu. Oats
United States and Canada, east of the Rock
les, decrease 113, 600 Blu.
Among the important changes not given In
the official statement the decreases of
100000 blu In Northwestern interior elevators,
BOZ. 900 bu at New Orleans, and 15S0O blu at
Galveston. The important increases are the
gain of 109,o 900 bu at Louisville and 1000 blu
At Manitoba points.
NEW YORK.
NEW YORK, Feb. S.-Receipts, 16, 155 bbls;
exports, 30,5l5 bbls; weak early but rallied
later with wheat and closed firmly held
Rye -four quiet. Buckwheat flour steady.
Buckwheat steady. Cornmeal dull Rye
steady. Barley quiet. Barley malt firm
Wheat-Receipts 81 800 Blu; exports. 96 e35
bu; spot firm; No red, $1O4A: options firm
all day, developing particular strength near
the close on export sales of fifty loads. all
ports closed partly zee lower, but late posi-
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-02-09
LIVE STOCK.
UNION STOCKYARDS.

UNION STOCKYARDS.
Receipts-Hogs, 1890; cattle, 10; calves,
PIP; sheep, 49,
Hogs-5c lower, following a Zoe decline at
Chicago. Quality generally good. Yards
cleared early to packers and city butchers
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-02-09
MILLING WHEATWANI ED
THE CHICAGO CASH TRADE THE
BEST FOR PAST TWO WEEKS

Dull and Heavy Opening Market
Transformed Into Strong and
Active One-Rush of Shorts to
Cover Almost a Stampede--May
One and Three-EfShths Higher.
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All shipshape at Luoyd.s Now.

From the London Syren and Shipping
The sound of the muffin bell which used to
herald the news of the arrival of an overdue
ship, will be heard no more at Lloyds. Its
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-02-09

closed at s2.S5 and March at s2.s7H per 1oo
MI 9rOyer seed closed at S. per 100 lbs;
minneapolis fax quoted at s1.A per bu.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-02-09


an active demand at big advance
Corn-No. yellow, 26Ac; No. 3, 26c; No. 4,
oats-No. 8, 24@241kc; No. white, 24kc.
Rye-No. 2, 4512c. No sales.
Barley-No. 5, N@27Ac A car of No.
sold at 36Ac.
Trade is good on all lines.
Coarse corn meal and cracked corn,
in sacks, per ton, sacks extra, to job
berS only oV
No. 1 ground feed, 2-S corn, Is oats,
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-02-09
MINNEAPOLIS GRAIN.

MINNEAPOLIS, Feb. S.-The wheat ma ket
opened a little weak ruled dull and feature
less, with an inclination to weakness during
the first half hour, after which a fair rally
was recorded, but there is little to be said
of its course, save that of stubbornness.
Stubbornness, however, is looked up. by the
1t was clear that there was but little, If
any, wheat for sale and that a desire to buy
Immediately enhanced values. The news OF
the day was not quite so bearish as yester
day. Neither can it be said that there were
items of any particular strength.
May wheat opened at 921Ac, against 929$c
vanced to 923A@927sc, declined to 92kc, frme1
UP to 92&@92sc, again sold at $3.50. and
gained &c by noon. July wheat opened at
811ac, being the yesterday, lost 1sc
and gained Ac by noon.
The cash wheat market was dull and
heavy up to nearly noon, when elevator
companies came into the market and bought
freely at prices relatively lower than those
OF yesterday. Offerings were large and local
millers inclined to hold aloof, hoping
for reduction in the premium for cash
wheat No. 2 northern sold mostly at about
&c over May. Receipts here were BAT cars;
The wheat market was strong and active
during the noon hour on large export sales
reported from the seaboard. The market
941kc, May, at 9Sas@931zc and July at 921s
RANGE OF PRICES.
. Open High Low Closing
% Nv 81 s. s. s. 81 81 s. s. $
On Track-No. l hard. 95Ac; No. 1 north
ern. 954c; No. 2 northern, 92c: February oats,
2Bc; corn, 26Ac; faxseed $1.24.
Curb May wheat ................ 1895 G931a
Puts on May wheat. sellers ....... SO
Calls on May wheat, sellers 941s
SAMPLE SALES.
NO l northern, 2 cars .........9
No. 1 northern, l car ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS A
No. northern, cars ....................9 81 p
No. 2 northern, 2 cars .....................9 2
No northern II cars ................ .91%
No. northern, cars ......;..........92 A
No. northern, 600 bu to arrive ....... .92R
No. wheat, / car, choice ................9 80
No. 8 wheat 80 cars Observation-Disclosures 7A
NO. 8 wheat, car ................SS
Rejected wheat 5 cars BIB off.............S3
Rejected wheat, car, Abs off. .......... 80
FLOUR.
Flour-The flour market continues to be
rather quiet. Sales being made daily,
but the demand IS not pressing Mixers are
not pushing sales, acting quite independent,
feeling sure that what is asked will be paid.
Secohu patents ''.....'. ..-'....-.... 4.oV4 4.SU
First clears OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. 1854. 90
BRAN, SHORTS AND COARSE GRAINS.
Bran, 200-lb sacks ................ 10 25610. 80
Bran, 100-lb sacks ................I075G 1904. so
We quote the market as very strong with
an active demand at a big advance.
Corn-No. yellow, 2614c; No. 3, 26c; No. 4,
0ats-No. 8, 24@241Ac; No white 24Ac.
Rye-No. O. 4512c. No sales
Barley-No s. 27627Ac. A car of No. 3
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-02-09
PRODUCE.
ST. PAUL MARKET.

Note-The quotations which follow are for
goods which change hands in lots in the
open market In filling orders, In order to
cover the cost incurred, an advance over job
bling prices has to be charged.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-02-09

The following were the closing quotations
OF other stocks as reported by the Associated
Press.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-02-09
go. $50 3 %

2 ............116O 3 Is 2 ............ $50 3 %
Sheep-Steady and active. Demand continues
good for sheep and lambs.
Representative Sales
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-02-09

Cash quotations were as follows: Flour
Steadier. Wheat-No. spring, 91@9Sc; No.
8, SS1z@Ssc; No. 2 red, 9S@9S1ac. Corn-No.
2; 27a4c. Oats-No 2, 2412c; No. white,
T. o. b., 2612G &c; No. 8 white, 25s4 0261bc.
Rye-No 2, 47Ac. Flaxseed-No. l, $1.25; NJ
W, 1921. Timothy Seed-Prime, $500
2.82A. Mess Pork-Per BIB, $1O.35@1O4 40.
Lard-Per 100 lbs. $4.95@4971a. Ribs-Short
sides Qoose). $4.9505.25. ShouIders-Dry
sailed (boxed), 4%G5c. Sides-Short clear
(boxed), $5.30G5.4O. Whisky-Distfllers' fin
fshed goods, per gal, $1.1S1a. Sugar-Loaf
cut, unchanged. Receipts-Flour, 5000 bbls;
wheat, 51,0C0 bu; corn, 3S2, 900 bu; oats, 1885,
Geo; rye, 10000 bu; barley, $4,000 blu. Ship
ments-Flour, 10000 bb,s; wheat 10000 bu;
barley $4,000 bu. On the produce exchange
today the butter market was firm cream
cries, 13@19c; dairies, 11@17c. Eggs-Weak;
fresh, lac Cheese-Quiet, SIC.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-02-09

S0-lb sacks, sacks extra. IL o
STATE GRAIN INSPECTION.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-02-09
RANGE OF PRICES.

On Track-NO. / hard g5Ac; No I north
ern. 95Ac; No northern, 92c; February OATS
241sc; corn, 26Ac; laxseed, $1.24.
Curb on May wheat ................9 1895 1884,
Puts on May wheat. sellers SO
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THEY ALL SAY so,
NIT ONLY IN ALEXANDRIA.

nut in good many other cites If the read
er took the lime and trouble o ask his fellow
s;deb;s of lexandria the single question
pro ouaded below he would receive the one
answer Ii you are too busy to Investigate,
ask the Fl st msn or woman you meet Where
do yuu get the b 81 flour III town? The
answer will be: Whe ever they keep OUR
PbID6" aud + l. p" 1t can be found in
ali first class groceries, or at Globe Mills, in
our city. 4sk you grocer for Globe Mills
new process CORN MEAL, and il you cin-
not get it, order 1t direct from the mills.
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SICK HEALEDBY MUSIC,

\ Chics9o man iss conceived the
idea tba. H. can do away with he use
of drugs and disccc,ions for Tire cure ol
home ailments which atllict the humsr
family and substitute Tor them soustes
and oratorios, vel Us aud DO kas anG
b4llacs and music of various urand,.
I2Sttad of giviug pills aud d ses o. u y
medicine, says the Chicago Cn,e nlcie,
Z would admins e. qual els Il q semi
AYERS and appoggla u-aa. lie ha
T. vented, for the puruos" 81 n, periy
administering his Lews utuaCel, au IL
s'rumeut which 1e ca /, .he vibrator
Ium
The inventor is James Law;b, al
electrician, living a lbs Oakley avenue,
where he has hi= new macoi.c IN ss'-
isiacto,y working order. tie pe.ieves
that the uineteenth century, which mas
witnessed the brtn OF tie 8or!a'sgreot
est mechanical and scientific iriGmpas,
wi not only so cut in bisze o! glory,
bat. on account of his discovery, 10 The
sounds OF music applied not only 10
the delight of man, but 10 his physical
welfare.
That the material being of MAJ j.
affected in a Wholesome wy V mu ic
Is not new idee, tut la the Practieol
I'D !catiom Of MUSIC 10 ttesapeu lcs tiy
a GiveU means Inventor L4owth l. Tie
i :, IN the field He does not 70 iu %
any lengthy philosophical eXplaua in
vi his tneory, but Doses 1t Simply upoi
The enerally recogu fleet sue
cyssou Of ham m1nious t0r e has upon
te emotions. The effect Is eX5iiara-
ting. Ii thrills The braiu aud nerves
L. o heel h1ui tiugEng, refreshing ac-
cuon Believing in tbe superiory OF
mird over matter, Mr.. Lowtb argues
ma. iris exollaratiop, or mental rehei
ana ftjoiciug is good Tor the physIct
crgaG zlucn oi man. These effects
can, OF course, be argues, be lncreass0
by bringing the agency, OF The music
tnto closer coutact With the body, ana
ur this purpose De bas lEveoed the Vi
nratorium. Wi'n his macLiue be can
At Will salurate the entire systs ~ With
harmony or administer it bar at q
time.
Mr.. L0wth's Moratorium consists Of
cot, held in posiion between organ
pipes. It is supported by light rods,
m 4de OF material which wil aid the
resonance. aud counected with piano
The body of the cot, or what might be
called the mattress, is ia reality q
sounding box. constructed on Jne same
principles as that which obtains in the
BODY ofa violin or other strirged in
rument. The person to be treated is
placed ia the souadiog-board, and tn,
performer, or pr, 3rlption clerk, b gins
to opera at the keyboard, playing, Of
couIs., the selection previously decided
upon IS best for the peculiar ailmenl
to De treated. Mr.. Lowtn says the ef-
lect is Immediately and thoroughly eX-
hllarstiDg.
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COMMUNICATED.
POWHATAN COUNTY.

/ " "a L
Among the attractions of the county
Of Powhatau, which, by the way, was
one time the banner agricultural cour-
lies of the Old Dominion, are the two
noled estates OF Belmead aud the ad-
Joining one of Mount Pleasant. Bel
mead was formerly owned by Gen.
Cox, OF the Confederate army, who, 1t
il said. suicided soou after the surrender
at Appomattox. BeImesd is now un-
der the control of the Catholics and II
extremely we'll managed by Rev. Bro.
Ana ole. who, much to my regret, WaS
absent on the day of my visit How
ever, was delightfully."- entertained bl
Father Healy. or perhaps more prop
erly spt aking, by Rev. w. 5. Hraly, {.
:. Sp missionary priest of the Consre-
CATION of the Holy Ghost. He Is high
w educated aud is as genial rs the sun,
and knows how TO entertain al who
come within the charmed circle Of MS
intimacy. Through bis courtesy we
made trief inspection OF the vaiiouS
bulldogs now erected and To which
valuable additions are now being made
so as to afford the coiored hcNs every
O )portunity to obtain eoOi education
il the school and Workshop, and so
equip them in he best way TO earn u
living by the creditsoe work OF
al active brain and well uai.ed uand.
About one mie below the 3 imead "
mansion. on a nigh eleya zion, overlook
inc the rjch bottom IHud- oithe james
river. magnificent educaticral struc-
ture has been erected OF sufficient SIZE
to accommodate SEQ girls. The finish
inc touches are now being given pre-
nsratory to receiving, before the winter
sets in. not less than one hundred col
ored and Indian girls, who are to be
oiven a good technical education. SISTER
91 Mercedes, OF the Eidiugton Indus
trial School of Pennsy lvania, Is 10 be
tne supervising principal. The cost OF
the building. including the furnishing
will not be less than S5OO,OOo Inc
building aDd the furnishing throughout
are all that can be desired and ail o. II
latest improvements 10 @reni'ec uFt'
heating, ventilation and IlghtinS' naNe
been utilized and nothing seems 10 ne
lacking. It l. understood that tue
Drexel heirs have freely furnished Inc
means to set in motion and carry on
the good work which is now IN prog
ress at B-lmead, which is being Dup
Gated at Mount Pleasant on 80 e2'eh-
sive scale. The right use OF wealth.
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E1nrr ON Slave.

Go be bound hand and foot for years
by 10, Chains of disease is the worst
form cf >iavery. George d. Williams,
of Mauch-strr, Mish tells how sucn a
slave wa< made Tree He Fsye: My
wile bas b.en 30 helpless for FIVE years
thei sue coulG uot turn over in bed
aloup. Ac - usiug two bottles of Eiec-
TIE Biiiers, she is wonderfully improved
anj G9le 10 do ber own work" This
suureme remedy for female diseases
quickly cures nervousness, sleepless'
uess. n.-lsuc'i' l., headache. hackuche,
fain,ii. spd zly spells. This miracle
work. . u dicio'. is godsend to weak
3ickiy, ran down people. Every bottle
guaranteed. Ooly 30 cent?. Sold by
Il 5. Allen auo E 5. Leadbeater &
Sons, druggists
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foI the building up Of needed enter
prises OF this kind cannot be TOO highly
c1mmeudei since The fu ure hope OF our
reat country depends upon the useful
eiuca' ion OF ghe masses. n. NJ K.
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i Iexasss3S5a 6azet5e,
TERMS

PUBLISHED DAILY AID TzI- ~.sa9l.Y -
Building. $40 = Ss2 Prince -
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. -.....-~ are the fOTeFunNcrS OF ScTi-
,,o-.- would succeed in carrying out
.-.,.-. ra.p 1ses y they wou!d put theiT
.-.- n strong fotceful, high CON
sert waiting until disease has
sNe into their vital organs. If
using up MS working vitality
....- lis uutriuve powers supply II,
'- Pierce = Golden Medical Dis
..,..- M i'unct TO his daily meals, il
t1a digestive organs power 10
the food and extract from it
clements which strengthen the vital
.4-.-~ M build up healthy blood.
:. ..,.., tes every organ and tissue OF
.. ru-ges bilious poisors ont OF
o.. u iuvigorates the nerve cen
muscular system and makes
.htra man-full of ambition,
--e.., a.uck
vr ier,oa Dirbiun OF 50 Josephine
s.-. N.a Orleans La, writes TO D-. Pierce:
e., ..l -1r some wears, suffering from
+.-..- t;-ei ceiling and loss OF energy aud
. ,reG Ole bottle Of Dr. Pierce's
uet..l Discovery and found great re
t .wa more bottles three III all and
GILES of the Pellets, when I
- good health again. recon-
Golden Medical Discovery 10
claimed 10 do
,~ ~ry cases where constipation is one
n s -=,5,!ug causes OF disease. DR..
r.- u, Pellets should be used in
y;,h the Discovery. They
r,r-, and most perfectly natural
I.y.-s invented
.- business to sell You what
aot what he prefers iOr selfish
:. .>e 20 sell.
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Y ARE NIX &c 4 crcst mistake in
not ecnding for 10 cent tra size of tly's
Cream 81 IL I;i's specific for catarrh and
90 di the h,ai We mail it, or the 80 cent
81. DRUGGISTS ali keep it Fly Brothers
% Warren t eet New York
atarrh eau eG diff uiy in speaking and
TO . great extent loss Of heaiing By the use
of ely S ream Halm cropping of mucus has
ceased. voice aud hearing have greatly i'm
proved-J. w Davidson, Atty at Law Mon
mouth Ill.
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MEETINGS.

rNHE STOCK HOLDERS OF THE C. 81 C.
I INVESTMENT COMPANY having fail
ed 10 ho!n their annua' meeting according to
bv- avs and constitution, This is to give no.
tice that the board of directors row call on
the STOCK holders to meet at Fleischmann's
Hotel, in alexandria Va on WEDNESDAY
EVENING. November 9. 1898 at 5:30 p, N.
THOS w. SMITH,
President C. & G. Investment Co.
LAWRENCE CAVANAUGH, sec. pro TEN
octo I'd
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II J4NNEY, 7OI KING STREET.
For Over Fifty Yelrs

Asa.3 AND WELL-TRiEp REMEDY. Mrs
Wa9S soothing Syrup has been used c.oE
oyer f..y wears ~ millions Of mothers for
.1aIr children while teething, with perfect
81 cess. {. sootaes the child, softons the gums
.y- a0 pam. cures wind collie, and is the
a,s. amodg for Diarrhea. Is pleasant to the
.-re Sold a7 Druggists in every part Of the
vr-c Twenty-Five cents bottle. It's vaiue
E 1Abe. Be sure and ask for Mrs. Wins
,~- soorbing Syrup and take no othAr kind.
,s >>7&z1vv
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OF COMPLETENESS
Is put on our fall stock in the
opening of our
WINTER JACKETS.

The goods are here in large
variety in very choice styles
and at extremely moderate
prices,
In connection with our jack
cts and Capes we are showing
some excellent values in suits
made by one OF the best houses
in the country, and two excep-
tionally good values in Silk
Underskirts.
While looking at our stocks
we are particularly strong in
our assortments Of choice silks
for waists, plain tafeta silk,
satin duchess, luXOrS, arnureS,
liberty satlns, &c
IN DRESS GOODS
in our black goods stock large
lines of crepons for skirts,
cheviots, serges, whip cords,
poplins.
In colored dress goods We
netians, broad cloths, serges,
henriettas and a large variety
Of special values in wool fan
cies at 25c and SOC.
1t has been we'll established
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by comparison that if you in
tend putting down a carpet
you cannot afford to neglect
OUR CARPET
DEPARTMENT.

We invite your closest ex-
animation and comparison as
to prices, qualities and styles.
Extra velvets. velvets, Ak
minister's and best tapestries at
prices that cannot be duplicat-
ed when the present stock is
exhausted. In Smyrna rugs,
in addition to our regular
line, we offer 26-inch rugs at
9Ic; 5o-inch at SI.25; 5ox72-
inch s2,To; Ak feet at $3.50.
Moquette rugs 75c; E Mo-
quette rugs at $I.6o, full rs
per cent. under present values.
In almost everything in the
carpet stock we can save you
from IS to IS per cent.
MERCHANT TAILORING STOCK.
A large range OF choice
styles and excellent values.
We have so fully established
the excellence of our values in
this department, that it is only
necessary to give the briefest
mention. One price.
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There should be 10 gu - work il the ad-
iu.tmcnt Of gs-scs 1t should be donc ac-
cordi TO tho best scient fc mclhod5 / have
The latest aud best instruments and ipli
anccs for the most aCcurat examination Of
the eye, backed by yeats of experience. TX
animation and nd vice cost you nothing Spec
tarcs aud Eye Clas es furnished at lowest
prices Special attention given to ocuIists
prosecutions. w f. DIENELT,
Opthalmic Opticisn.
Ntlico Jos sourh Wnshington strcet.
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cUfi Sale OR RENT.

q 'Jif LIN
SIX ACRE8 OF LAND at Lochaber, just
norta Of the cip limits Good place fora
profitable market garden. Apply at THU
afiee dec23 II
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NJ VIaIsI6I' acVVTVisallsII'< !hu8I % psll le1
Ia advance
Contrsct advertisers viii moi oo ailog3A 70 OK
ceed their space uutoas the oXooss Is paid ior
81 transient rates, and un6ar no circum
S-ances VIII they be allowed 70 sdvcrtise
ether thau their legitimate business IN the
spScc contracted Tor
Marriage and deatb uolioes mUat bn paid foI
II advauce.
3esolutons IL momor!a1n, OF thgnka, tributes
Vi respect. resolutions adopted by societies
OF persons, unless OF public concern, vol
only be printed il this paper "a advertisa.
ments.
Gho GAZETTE Office IA connected With the
Telephone Exchanges. Advertisemants Or
dors fer the paper, news o. any infMIpstion
or business csn bo sont by telephone.
Entored al tho Postothce Alexandra. yi-En.
IT,. IS second-clsss msttari
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for improving the complexion and texture Of
the skin is taken by luxurious women who
don't have to count the cost. But bag Of
Almond Mesl, Orris Root or bottle of our
snperior Florida water will be rs refreshing
and achieve the same results. We have
everything for the toilet in fine Soaps,
Sponges Toilet Waters, Cologne, Creams Lo-
tioHs for the complexion and the latest nov
eltv-Perfumcd Tablets-which may be used
as sachet powder or one tablet will delight
fully perfume bath
E.S. LEADBEATER & SONS,
Druggists. Established 1892.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1898-02-08

Nikk GHlGan HId + IGI al Guidc.
The annual catalogue sent out by the
old reliabla seed establishment of James
Nlck's Sons, comes to hand in a dainty
and tasty cover Of blue Pink Daybreak
Aster, a brace of blue birds, and the
artistic lettering in black, blue, green,
crimson and gold, all in harmonious com
binatlons, make a cover Of exquisite de-
sign and appearance. Many of the illus
trations are fine half.tones. Four hand
some colored plates Of begoniae, dahlias,
nasturtiums and sweet peas add to the
attractions. The list OF seeds and plants
covers a large and varied assortment, in
cluding nearly everything hat can be
desired for the garden, the lawn. the
greenhouse. Valuable new varieties are
offered as we'll as the thoroughly tried
and proved standard sorts. Vick's novel
ties are noted for their uniform ex-
cellenca.
In vegetable the Gradus pea is a great
advance over all other ''extra early"
varieties. The Jones Wax Bean is an
essential gain in that liue. Potato grow
ers are offered the white Beauty" as a
new variety with model qualities, com
bining size, high quality and great pro-
ductiveness. But it is impossible here
to Eote the many valuable offerings of
this firm in fruits, flowers and
vegetables. If you are not a customer
of this firm send for their catalogue.
It is free to all applicants. Address
James Vick's Sons, Rochester, N. Y.