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Few Ysrh Stock n~nchanEo-aales Feb. ..
UNITED STATES AND STATE BONDS GIN d. ooosl.
sustselosSleebt 10 ussao.....llsh
CLOSING PRroEs OF UNITED STATES BONDS, !
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Augusta slipped to-day 64T. st. Louis 3. 78s. Cincin.
natl 8s4. and Houst IN 1919 bales. New Orleans ex.
poets to morrow o. 500 TO 1880 bales, against 1897
LAST week. 4.f7b last year. and 0.345 In 1870, Hons,
ton Expects tomorrow 1900 TO- 100; against o'Ge8
port receipts were As. Bs5 bales. against 3,O22 last
this week 1877, coz bales. against $780, s8 thus FAR last
week, Tho exports from the ports Appropriated
10000 bales. New 0rleSnB declined slightly, Futures
here declined = 10 3 points. rallied slightly and closed
quiet but steady At Il net decline OF to 2 points for
the day. with sales OF 50,400 bales. The future
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WEDNESDAY. Feb. Recommendations
was quiet and easy. The sales were $4,000
BUSH. including 10000 No. Q red ut 81. O3ia FREQ
on board afioat; $4,000 No. 8 hard spring at
94asc. in store, for export. and 1000 ungraded at
$1 in elevator. Free on board %afioat: No. l
Duluth, 81 .O9is; No. ! hard Manitoba. 81. 067s.
Minneapolis received to-day 10000 BUSH,
against 115,500 last year; Duluth 90. 3O3.
against 10. 159; Chicago, 63. 300. against 29,31o;
Mnwaukee $3.50; against II. 1000; st. Louis
4,032; Detroit 10000. against 1897 last year.
Futures advanced lac. to &c.. but reacted and
BUSH. as follows: 2
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SIX PER CENT. GUARANTEE FUND NOTES
OF THE Is
AtChison, Topeka& Santa Fe Railroad COMPANY,
MATURING NOVEMBER L. 1893.

The Acbon Topeka and Santa Fl RAILWAY Company hu made an arauementv With R,,tsu, %,
tn onvrhn fhea above Notes into its -Four Per Cent General MoRage Gold Bds ds 1o5 um mai
paymentd 1.-THE GmnteFu Fund Notes thee General mortgage Bohs will become the nntI lien upuh o entire
Railroad THE Arhhon. Topeka and sta FeR Railway Company and upon all Hs Eoupuentn ubtat ov
to s1oh6ono fontandng obligations Nernga mal Traction the Equipment whhha ebd icing rapidly re-
tired. and also on the Uks by which tho various Other Ranud Companies emmacpd in hByuAm ara
pMes except LESS than So $1,000 of dvhhnmi bonds, such bonds being hold by thu Truneet oauber with
oherc olaraa a ddnhAs euryun ir hRm mortgage
Thea khs0n sysm embrace 89349 miles of ralade xtndtRno from chhso oan .p.n.o -h
SAM ego CALIFORNIA;; pheG fofM Mexico at inonT exmt oD enver Colorado land FL pMo TeIa "a
uave3esn est states of Illinois, Iowa. Missouri, Kansas Colorado. Texas. and Californian and hou he pdhn
Territory and the Territories of kahomAN New Mexico and Arizona
Thsn ct rewnueo fhes System dunnGh ski months ndrg December 81 1917 being thee tbM f ofh
current fiscal year after dedurugn taxes sand rentals. Amounted to uB Bas GA .es sbovtmn rmm~
ofsI.l 1881 eiS so over esa anne eod in 1896. Thor present eqursuenu9 nxed interest chmr amo
&c. 24. oO5 for hee entire fiscal YEAR
NEW YORK. February Ia 1898. ""AA" 'onAHmm o" ue bond o.
Referring to the foregoing nnouncsmsnt. tho undehEnedo ORR to hobdes Of q Pr Csua
Guarantee Fund Notes OF The tchSou. Topeka ma santa Fe Railroads Company the pryuers
ofFeundhnE the same" into the q Fer Cent General MorEags Colo bonds n TheA chuou.
Topeka and sana Fe Railway ompmyb by surende1uEt heir GuarauteeF sa Noes wtht NJ
Generals ortgaE" Bonds with coupons due Apn (. IsOs attached. This on.r Viii rsnM.
open nra reasonable Time butt may boz Withdrawn without nunher uo.e u.M-n 49,
Per e.N Votes deshInG to avail themselves or The conversions ouIa sur.ss-, M a
Notes to tho Guaranty Trust Company. " Cedar Street. New York, nua rsomv,t hea erC sms
Bods In echanReth therefor
Kuhn, Loeb q 10. Speyer q 20. GUARANTY Trust Co.
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including gold reserve. esas, SOL ,7so ss9s, 7ts. 500
Money in LosacS 2e2A z cent; Rates ot dis.
quote 8 y cents At 3 francs S7io confines. Ex.
change on London. % francs 22iS confines.
Kuhn, Loeb & Co, speyer 8, Co. and tho
Ss9arantce Irnst COMPANY oIer holders 9t the
Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad Company the
privilege OF funding them into the 4 v cent. gem
surrenderlns 6enotes. with the nnmStured couf.
pons attached, and receiving for each $4,000
ts Ho. With S COUPONS "a que s1 %prf R'IpG next % attsebsS'
The offer is made In accordance with an ar.
rangement between the bankers and the railroad
fund notes the general mortgage bonds will DO.
come q first lien upon the entire railroad and
Of outstanding obligations covering a small
traction q the equipment. which are
s Ss,Ss fSSp Which f sSs TsIio nno Other aii rail S Y come ano
and upon the bonds Of other railroad companies.
bonds. Tho surplus above liked interest charges
81 Sa the SO S isss. %ss f sSl9ss,I45 for i HSs S yet rs s~slne
Of tho system for the six months end
present nxcd ehereos are sp.oa4.5 sos. for. the en-.
tire 1scal year. The bankers offcr Of refunding
is subject to withdrawal without notice.
The New York Produce Exchange Trust Com
pany has elected J. H. Parker. President,
Thomas A. Bcall. Thomas A. Mcintyre, and
John e. Searles vice.Pfesidents. The company
will have permanent offices In the Standard OIL
building, 20 Broadway, and will bo ready for
business about March /.
J. F. Morgan & Co. announce that their offer
to receive various New York Central and Hud.
son River Railroad bonds in exchange for the
new 3io. . cent. gold bonds OF 1897 OF the COM
pany will be withdrawn Feb. 20.
Tho sales of mining stocks at tho New York
Consolidated Stock and Petroleum Exchange to.
dau TIARA ne fnllopva.
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Barley-was inactive. New feeding, soAe.. cost and
ISsish 1ow to Bus go at w opening e SsI nsyisa.ion Rye
5000 'P SasS;. lSe Judi 900. 90 eH No. 3 n miss ss's at s sSe'.
free on board anoat; 92, 900 do. on private terms for
export and 10000 do. in store at S4Lac. Futures
declined ,sc. Future sales $780, 900 bush. as follows:
Opening. Highest. Lores'. CLOSING. Mght.
iHssiSy:::**"ssss$s s sss cit IS 81 3d.
s s::s S ;s 5ss:s 81 Ne :. s sSsss' sse5 e. ] S Ss s.; Is s, ,S $s: !, s$ $i e;
i &C.; sS si, s.' ss ! %'1 90. n sSs;; s s1l : ao No. ss : Sias e.
s ss Cco d, s ssiss .ssGs mi Fa5as sSss M.,,so ;,1 do; white
Future sales 8. 900 lush, as followu
May..-,.asls ass Gsls asla $50
S %ass a % aas:nsss Local Ct ta asn SSsan, foF s sSiSs sse ON nrm . ssi
s D9IGs. f STssa. sSy' Mfi;s, Ate, : n the opening Tanss srf bn. snSs..
and Hr,iss small MALI, Glesrsnc sss,fro from the seaSoard. the la
fhoman crop report was Ssarish. but i. had little Il
any effect. The N~orthwestsrn receipts were smaller,
to sd, but recovered most OF the loss. Paris
: sSss1 Ss aon u: + The n fSon Sa s ssPos. s fRs sSe s ssR:
sition OF winter wheat as SOg = cent. SEainSt
rseports q better oa,look for late seeding. and states
snow T tasfs the sp gasns sss P Ss. been been T mel d %RsStsSs's frd by
freezing and thawing. Corn was quiet and easier
with wheat. Liverpool declined ed. TO asd. Chicago
received 250 cars, and expects $50 tomorrow. Oats
were dull. but steady. Chicago received 149 cars.
and expects $50 tomorrow. Chicago. Feb. ~
There was not much that was bullish In tho
wheat market to-day. oxcspt stronger continental
adyices. The speculative trade was small, and
what support there was TO the market came
from the clique interest. Exports from the seaboard
both here and at the ssaboerd. Receipts at primary
points still continue ahead of las, year. Corn-The
feature In corn was reselling Of several lines of MAY
corn that were covered yesterday. Oats were steady,
with no material change In quotations"
FLoUR-The market was easier to-day In sympathy
with wheat. Prices, however. show no quotable
change. Trade was dull, buyers were holding on for
The sales were IS 600 bbls.
Bbh. Sacks.
heceipts. lo'Sbb
.'''...i,ilo c'oof
Winter In bbls. Supernne, S3. 059S So go: No. q extra.
o. 4O@9 o. go; %straights. S4.45@ SI.55; pat nts. S4.76
Spring IN bills: Clears. q 4b;
4.809sf. S5; patents. So. l0aS5.20. MIL
steady. Western spring In 100 n. sacks,
ol4. 75@tl5; 200i n, ol4. so; winter In hulk. Slb@sl7.
CoTIoS-Spotc cotton here was unchanged; no saiesi
700 bales were delivered on contracts. Middling
Orleans and Gulf. o Side, against 7ac. last year. Tho
spot marke 8 were steady AMI unchanged. |
Orleans sold 5000, Mobile 1000. 81. Louis
$40. Savannah All. Augusta 405. and Norfolk 100
bales. Liverpool was unchanged on the spot. with
sales OF IL, 900 bales; futures there opened partially
] point lower. rallied and advanced = point on some
but weakened and closed unchang, d to l
lower. In Manchester yarns were quiet but steady;
tbs quiet. The receipts at the principal interior
The Monte Vista journal., 1898-09-03
NO WOMAN IS EXEMPT.

Regularity is matter of importance
in every Noman's life. Much pain is,
however, endured in the belief that 1t
is necessary and not alarming, when
in truth it is NIL wrong and indicates
arrangement that may cause serious
trouble.
Excessive monthly pain itself will
unsettle the nerves and make women
old before their time.
The foundation of woman's health is
n perfectly normal and regular per-
formnnce of natures function. The
statement we print from Miss GER
TRUpE Skis, of Eldred, Pa, is echoed
in every city, town and hamlet in this
country. Read what she says:
"DEAR MRS. PISKuAM:-I feel like q
new person since following your ad-
vice, and think it is my duty to let the
public know the good your remedies
have done me. My troubles were pain
full menstruation and leucorrhpa.
was nervous and had spells of being
confused. Before using your remedies
never had any faith in patent medi-
cincs. ! now wish to say that | never
had anything do me SO much good for
painful menstruation rs Lydia L. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound; also would
say that your Sanativc Wash has cured
me of leucorrhna. i hope these few
words may help suffering women
The present Mrs. Pinkham's expert
cncc in treating female ills is unparal-
leled, for years she worked side by
side with Mrs. Lydia L. Pinkham, and
for sometime past has had sole charge
of the correspondence department of
her great business, treating by letter
rs many as u hundred Thousand ailing
women during n single year.
All suffering women are invited to
write freely to Mrs. Pinkham. at Lynn,
Mass, for advice about their health.
The Monte Vista journal., 1898-09-03

from Santiago, 1t was learned that sev-
en- men had died on the passage and
three more died last night while the
ship lay in the hay waiting her turn
to unload her human cargo.
The Yucatan had 200 sick men on
board. 1t In alleged that the ship left
Santiago without sufficient supply of
proper food or supplies for the sick
and that she reached here without any
food, but army rntions, which the sick
troopers were unable to eat. When
General Wheeler learned Of this state
OF anairs he at once sent on board
some proper supplies. The sick men
are still on board the vessel waiting
until there Is room for them in the hos
pital.
The Second Massachusetts, left be
hind seven officers and 200 sick men in
the hospitals. Altogether 500 men de-
ported. As the men marched to the
deck 100 men dropped out of line, but
were aided by their comrades and
were thus able to continue until the
boat was reached.
The Rough Riders will leave camp
In about ten days. 1t is reported that
they will be mustered out In New York
after the arrival, either in Madison
Square or Plaza Square.
The Monte Vista journal., 1898-09-03
GREAT BRITAIN AND CHINA.
Bri'ish warship. Preparing to Show Thsi,
Teeth.


London. Aug. 2I.-Thc Pckin CORE
spondent OF the Daily Mail says:
The situation has become acute The
relations between the Tsung Ii VA
men and Sir Claude Mcdonald. the
British minister. are strained to the
point OF rupture. Sir Claude McDon-
aid has intimated that any failure by
China To observe Great Brtain's wish
es Will be accepted ms II casus belli.
In support OF Sir Claude Mcdonald
the fleet has been concentrated at Wei
Ial-Wei and Hankow. and all the war
ships under 5000 have been mobillzcd
In the iang-Tsc river. The naval dem
onstration is solely directed against
China. as II IL scmi-ofiicinlly stated
that the existing relations with Rus
sia nrc cordial. Lord Salisbury has
abandoned the policy OF the open door,
substituting for II n policy OF spheres
OF influence.
Diplomatic conferences have been Of
recent occurrence In the last few days.
Lord Salisbury Insists upon the rec
ognition by the other powers Inter
cstcd In China OF the boundaries OF
Great Britnln's sphere Of influence"
In the same instrument whereby Great
Britain recognizes l.ussia's position In
Manchuria, Russia IL required to nc
knowledge the parnmounity OF Eng
land In the Yang-Tsc valley and guar.
antce that our territorial requirements
shall he permanently respected.
Great Britain is willing to drop her
protest In respect to the New Chwang
railway. hut Russia IL required TO can
eel her agreement with China that the
country having the largest financial In.
tcrcst should nrbltratc In disputes con-
nected with the Pekln.Hnnkow rail.
way.
The Monte Vista journal., 1898-09-03
COLONEL HALE PROMOTED.
Ths bsavs Col,rsdo Man lB~comss
RriGadser Gs~seul.

rhs brave Col ,r.do Man B~comes I,
Rrassdier Gs~esal.
Washington. u. c.. Aug. 27.-Beforc
leaving the city the President ordered
the following promotions OF officers
who participated In action In the cap.
ture Of Manila:
To Be Major General OF Volunteers
BrigndIer General 4. N. Anderson.
Brigndicr General Greene.
To BE Major General Of Volunteers
by Brevet-Brigadicr General John Il.
Balcock.
To he Brigadler General Of volun.
tccrs-COlonel \. Overshinc, Twenty
third United States Infantry: Colonel
Irving Hale. First Colorado volunteer
infantry; Lieutenant Colonel &. A.
Whittier. United States volunteers.
large number OF other promotions
were ordered.
The promotion which has come 10
Colonel Hale was sought for him uftcr
the First Colorado had left for San
Francisco. Al that time Governor
Adams made request on the War
Department for recognition Of Colonel
Hale ~ briKndier general OF volun.
tecrs. but the request went unhtssiesi.
When news Of the distinction achieved
At Manila by the volunteers was n.
ccivcd Governor Adams repeated the
request.
Colonel Hale's promotion also mems
promotion for the ranking officers,
Lieutenant Colonel Mccoy will now
command the regiment. Major Moses
will assume the rank Of lieutenant col.
oncl and Major Anderson the rank Of
firxt major.
The Monte Vista journal., 1898-09-03
PENNSYLVANIA IN EARNEST.
sesds . Tsaia To ssssss IIons s,-h No,
disss.

alsss.
Cincinnati. Aug. 3s.-Aftcr the mid
die Of last week Governor Hastings Of
Pcnnsylvnnin raised 5000 cnsh IN
thirty minutes In Philadelphia to cquIt,
a hospital trnin To bring home III" sick
Of Pennsylvania regiments from Chick.
amaugm. A train of eighteen hospital
cars was equipped nnd stnrtei for
Chlckamnugn with astounding prompt.
ness. Tonight II arrived here. home.
ward bound. with ?ii syivnnin sol.
dicrs. IL New Workers. I Ohio md I
Rhode Island soldier. and left with Its
ovcrJoyed freight an hour later for
Tittsburg.
Both on the down trip and tho rc.
turn Governor Hastings devoted his
personal attention to all the details Of
transportation. Arriving In Cincinnati
to-night he died i04 kilograms to
friends Of soldiers aud 10 thoSs prr-
pairing for their reception In Pennsyi.
vania. A. Chickamausa yesterday hc
took the sick from hospitals against
the protests Of olalclais, who wanted
them 10 walt for Z Transcript Of their
muster rolls. Fourteen soldiers. too
sick to leave. were Ieft In the l.cd
Cross hospital.
The Monte Vista journal., 1898-09-03
ARTISTIC HOMES.
How = Great Manufacture Has brought
Them within Reach OF AL

Them within Reach OF All.
Probably at no time In the world
history has SO much attention been
paid to the interior decoration OF
homes as at present. No home. no
matter how humble, is without Its
handiwork that helps to beautify the
apartments and make the surround
ings more cheerful. The taste Of the
American people has kept pace with
the age. and almost every day brings
forth something new In the way Of a
picture. draptng. a piece of furniture
or other forns OF mural decoration.
One OF the latest of these has been
given to the world by the celebrated
artist, Muville. in series OF four
handsome porcelain game plaques.
Not for years has anything as hand
some In this lire been seen. The sub
jects represented by these plaques arc
American Will Ducks, American
Pheasant, American Quail and English
Snipe. They are handsome paintings
and are especially designed for hang
Ing on dining. room walls. though
their richness AMI beauty entities them
TO place In the parlor Of any home.
These original plaques have been pur-
chased at cost of $4,000 by ]. c,
Hubinger Bros. Co, manufacturers OF
the celebrated Elastic Starch. and in
order to enable their numerous Gus
toners to become possesIors Of these
handsome works Of art they have had
them reproduced Sy special process
In all the rich colors and beauty II
the original. They are finished On
heavy cardboard. pressed and EN-
bosSed IN the shape OF n plaque and
trimmed with a heavy band of gold.
They measure forty inches In cIrcum-
Terence and contaii' no reading matter
or advertisement whatever.
Until October / Messrs. J. c. Hubln-
ger Bros. Co. propose to distribute
these plaques free 10 their customers.
Every purchaser Of three ten cent
packages OF Elastic Starch, hat-iron
brand. manufactured by J. G. Hubin-
ger Bros. Co.. is entitled to receive
one OF these handsome plaques free
from their grocer. Old and new GUS
toners alike are entitled to the benc-
nts Of this offer. These plaques will
not be sent through the mail. the only
way to obtain thew being from your
grocer. Every grocery store In the
country has Elastic Starch for sale. 1t
10 the Oldest and best laundry starch
on the market. and Is the most perfect
cold process starch ever invented. II
Is the only starch made by men who
thoroughly understood the laundry
business. and the ONLY starch that will
not injure the fincs, fabric. II haa been
the standard for u quarter Of a CEN
tury. and ~ an evidence OF how good
II ID twenty-five million packages werc
sold last year. Ask Your dealer to
show you the plaques and tell you
about Elastic Starch. Accept no SUBJ
stitute. Bear In nina that this offer
holds good n short time only. and
should be taken advantage Of without
delay.
The Monte Vista journal., 1898-09-03
PEx,N NEWS is CONFIRMED.
Rsiasioas iSssw een tssitsia sad Chias Are
ssraissd to the hrssktsg Psiat.

WsbUs1SsA ~ Wv sssWSes"B
London. Aug. 21.-An authoritative
confirmation Inns been received from
Pckin to the Daily Mail this morning
asserting that the relations between
the Tsu.Li-Ynmcn and Sir Claude Mac.
Donald. tho British minister 10 Chinn.
are strained TO the point Of rupture
aud TINT Sir Claude has intimntcd that
Grcnt Britain will regard ms cnsus
bclil the failure on the part VI China
TO observe her wishes.
They say that the situation between
Great Britain and China IL ncutc. Cir
Claude Macdonald s,rcnuotsly Insist.
Ing thnt China shall observe her On.
gngcncn, with British syndlcn,cs and
demanding satisfactory explanations
with regard to the Pekin.liankow rail-.
way.
II necessary the British squadron
now assembled nt WcI.liai.Wci will
supper, the British minister's demands
Meanwhile. ndd the foreign office OH.
cinls, tho negotiations that nrc being
conducted by Sir Charles kcoti. the
British ambassador to ~. Petersburg.
TO define the respective British and
Russian spheres of influence. nrc pro.
cectiing In = perfectly friendly spirit"
The Monte Vista journal., 1898-09-03
r..,.. or1.,, resp.A. ueeea.

In addition to its recent orders Cor
war vessels given to the shipyards at
Kiel and Stettin. Russia has ordered
from the Elbing works four torpedo
boat destroyers and first-class pro-
tected cruiser Of twenty-five knots
speed and Il, 900 indicated horse power.
Great Britain has no cruiser capable
Of 70 great speed, the swiftest vessel
Terrible, only obtaining 22.4 knots on
its trial. The British navy, however,
has four crulsers-the Blake, the Blen.
helm, the Powerful and the Terrible
Of greater indicated horsepower.
The Monte Vista journal., 1898-09-03
ssAssy " Washssssss.

Washington. Aug. 21.-llrar Admi.
raj winfield =. kchicy reached WASH.
inxton at 4:lO this afternoon over tho
l'ennUyivania road. lie was quickly
noticed 1t most Of the stations along
the line and throughout the trip wax
greeted by cheering crowds.
When tho train pulled Into tho dspo,
here hc found . compact mass Of
spectators which h1leti tho depot and
ovsrhoweA out Into the train shed.
T'he admiral and Mrs. schley. whoa
they appeared. were greeted with
cheers and shouts Of "Hurrah fes
Bchley."
After Visiting the Navy Dcpartmsn&
Admiral schi~y was iaksm II ~
White House. where hc was rccslvo1
By The President.
The Monte Vista journal., 1898-09-03
HESRY GIBSON, No,rrp Public,
Prince OF Wales Ia Crippled.

Despite the attempt to mIslcad made
In somewhat guarded statements by
the medical journals in London touch
ing the permanent effects of the injury
10 the Prince of Wales knee there is
reason to believe that in all probability
he is lamed for life. Such. at least. Is
the opinion expressed by one of the
surgeons in direct attendance upon mis-
royal highn, ~.
The Monte Vista journal., 1898-09-03
Ilss Nes sisrt for nv. Year..

It Il reported that man In Indiana
has not had an hours sleep for five
years. Thousands of men md women
are unable to sleep more than an hour
or two . night because Of dyspepsia,
headache and constipation. A certain
remedy for these disorders IL Hostel
ter's Stomach Bitters. All druggists
sell It.
The Monte Vista journal., 1898-09-03
THE woLHURsr FErE.
Over Eight Thousand Dollars Ralsed for
th~ SOidiees

Denver. Aug. 21.-The Wolhurst fete,
given for the benefit of the soldiers
who went to the war with Spain, was
an event unique In the West. That 1t
was success, such as Its most ell
thusinstic promoters could not expect
TO see magnIfied, the 10000 or more
people who attended 1t yesterday af-
ternoon and last night can testify.
Although the day was ho, the crowds
were large and the varied amusements
and devices to draw forth money were
pntronized freely. There We're bands
OF music. boats on the lake. shows of
various kinds, II dancing pavilion and
all kinds of refreshments The crowds
came and went until midnight and the
fete was success.
The receipts as reported amounted to
over $1,000, coming from the following
sources
The Monte Vista journal., 1898-09-03
Halle CatArrh Cure
10 taken internally. Price, 75c.

There are few people who have not at
some time or other been victims of anxi-
ETY. as to whether or not the long line OF
ucket-purchnsers in front OF them at the
window would not cause them to lose the
train they had intended to travel on. The
tcdiousnees Of the present methods of dis
tributinE tickets Is In n great measure
Responsible for the slOwness with which
the large crowds that flock through the
railway stations usually are dealt with.
An attempt has been made to bring about
a reform In this branch OF railway work
In French stations by adoption Of new
apparatus. which consists essentially Of a
lrlm. carrying tickets for all stations.
hnd turned by hand. When n ticket Is re-
ticket presents itself at a window or slot.
lie then stamps II by depressing one of
deH'ers 1t to the customer. A record Of
I'M ticket sold Ii made automatically by
the machine. which Is said to have proved
q complete success
The Monte Vista journal., 1898-09-03
spain Wss,s New Provinces.

The common talk among politicians
md Journalists In Madrid now 1. thn,
Spain must seek compensation FOR Its
los, colonies by turning To Africa.
where NIL Europe In colony hunting.
Such efforts they sny. should In made
especially IN the direction of Morocco.
which. however. might result In
troubles with England.