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The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1899-10-25
OLD SERIES
lsSe-Rcport of Experiment Farm,

lsss@s-Rcport of Experiment Farm,
leSs-No. ], TESTS OF varieties of cotton.
No. 2, TESTS of co l mercial seeds.
MOI, Analyses of fertilizers and feed
ing-stuffs.
annual report,
S9-No 4, Entomology.
No, 3, *Oats and wheat.
No. !, Moteoroiogy
lS90-No. s, Cnemic ! statistics of corn crop
in South Carolina.
Maize fodder ensilagc cow-peas
as Il forage crop.
Composition of solar bean vines.
Annual report.
NEW SERIES,
le0l-No. !, Analyses of commercial fertil-
iZcrs, Part l..
ties and Fertilizers
No.3, Analyses commercial fertilizers.
Part2.
No.4, Fertilizer tests with wheat.
Annual report.
Mob, Methods of keeping sweet pota-
toes.
Eo2-No.e, Analyses of commercial fortil-
lZcrs.
MOI Experiments with wheat and
NOS, investigation chemical compost
ton cottonseed meal.
SS3-Nc 9, ents with Irish potatoes.
No. IL, Notes on varieties of beans.
No. ii, Analyses commercial fertilizers,
No. 2, Cooperative soil tests of fertil.
izers.
NO. 10, Analyses COm mcrcial fertilizers.
Part 2.
No. IA, Experiments with corn.
Annual report.
lS94-No. 10, NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. with corn.
No. Is, Exi crimcnts with tomatoes.
No. IL, Analyses commercial fertilizers.
No. lie, Fertilizer experiments with cot
ton.
Annual report.
l6e5-No. lq, Dairying.
No. 20, Analyses commercial fertilizers.
No. 81, Technical.
No. ~, Collie in horses and mules.
Annual repor.,
leB-No. 81, Lameness in horses.
No. "a, Analyses commercial fertilizers,
in two parts.
NO. 20, FDistcmpcr In horses and mules.
NO. ~, 'Founderln horses and red water
No. 27, wounds and their treatment.
Annual report.
1S0T-No. 20, The sweet potato as a starch
producer.
No. 20, Analyses commercial fertilizers.
No. 30, Determination of starch in the
sweet potato.
0. 81, Hog cholera and swine plague,
No. 81, Protection, and Improvement of
worn soils.
Annual report.
ls9S-No. 90, Tests of dairy methods and appa
Comparative tests Of butter fat.
MOL Sugar beets.
No. 81, Analyses commercial fertilizers.
No. SO, Diseases of plants.
No. 81, Wheat.
18t9-No. SO, Asparagus rust in South Caro-
No. 80, Suggestions to auxiliary Clubs.
No. 40, Farm manurcs for cotton.
No. Al, Rice blast and q new rice smut.
No. AZ, Varieties of cotton.
no. sc, Analyses commercial fertilizers.
No. a, Corn,
No. 45, Analyses of fertilizers.
No. 40, Cotton.
No. A. Chemical study Sea. Island cotton.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1899-10-25
DUTCH WORDS.

Here are some OF the Dutch words
That are oftenest In print In n
tlon with the ne VS. of the Transvaal,
and their pronunciation and meaning !:
Bloemfontein (bloom-fon-tine).. .......
Flower fountain
Boer (boo-er) Farmer
B~uitenlander (boy-ten- lont-er). .
Foreigner
Burgher (buhr-ker). Citizen
Burregorregt (buhr-ker-rekD...
....... citizenship
Burgerwacht (buhr-ker.vokt). ........
Citizen soldiery
Johkerr (unk- hare.
Members ofthe Volksr aad gentlemen
D O lome} ncle
Riad Cahd) Senate
Raadsheer (rahds-bare). ......S.nator
a uis (rahds- hays). Senate house
Rand (rahnt). Margin d
Staat (staht). State
Statkunde (Staht-kuhn-de).. 80. Politics
Staatsraad (stahts-rahd). ...........
Council Of State
Stad (etot). 80. City
81 MINER (stemmcr). go. Voter: elcctor
lransVaal (,rans-fahl).. ............
Circular /; valley
trek (.reck)... ......D raught journey
Irtkken (treck-cn).. to draw; 10 travel
Treekpaard (treck-pahrd). .........
r......;............... Draught horse
~ (oyl). Out out OF
Uitiandcr (oylt-lont-cr). .... Foreigner
vaal Valley
Vader!andsIiefe Cah-tcr-lonts-leef-te)..
..:.Love OF ones country; patriotism
Ve;d (!clGO ........ Field open lands
Veldheer (fel.hare)...
.,...... ......Goneral Commander,
Voldwachter Uelt.vock.ter)..
..Rura guard
Volksraad Qulks-rahd). .............
............Lower house " Congress
Eoorregt (f~ore-rekt).
Franchise privilege
Vreelndeling (frame-de-ling).... .....
Stranger
Wlt"atersrand (yit-Vot-tersrout) Ill.
Margin OF the white water
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MeNVE>lDl!o1o1115D3
W1Z1RAlF5'
@Ll~N hmm INV. CepNcs

To Atlanta, Charlotte, Augusta, Ath-
ems, Wilmington, New Orleans and
New York, Boston, Richmond, Wash
ington, Norfolk, Observation-Disclosures
ule in effect Dec II, 1898.
gOuTHROUND
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Charleston and Western Carolina r. r,
In effect July %, 1899.

AUGUSTA AND AsHEvILLE SHORT LINE.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1899-10-25
BILL ARP ON THE METEORS.
KNOWS NOTHING OF THEIR ORR
GIN.

He Has a Letter from Arkansas
Describing a Phenomena Out There
Last Month-Metcors Never Hurt
Anybody.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1899-01-27
THE BEST READING FOR
THE FAMILY.

We have made arrangements
whereby we can offer Texas Farm
and Ranch aud The Bryan Weekly
Eagle both papers one year for
SI25. Texas Farm and Ranch is
the cleanest and best Agricultural
Stock and Family Paper in the
Southwest. II is printed on super
calendered paper, is handsomely
printed, beautifully illustrated,
ably edited, and will be Of prac.
teal value TO each member ofeyery
family You need the news which
we give, and you need the best farm
paper, which is the Texas Farm
and Ranch. Only 1925 for both
papers for one year
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1899-01-27

Mr. J. W. Lewis. who was here from
the Gum Springs neighborhood Britt
posiofhce) in Leon county yesterday.
was pleasant caller at The Eagle
Office. When asked about crops he
said he thought the people In his part
ofthe country will not reduce the cot.
ton acreage much, but will try TO raise
more hogs aud hominy." Some are
sewing a little wheat aud some few
raise tobacco for their own use. Mr..
Lewis is justly proud Of the school in
his community which has an attend.
ance OF forty pupils. Miss Maggie
Dawkins Is the accomplished teacher.
Among the visitors 10 Bryan yester.
day from Madison county were q. A..
Fuhlserg, John Hutcheson, w. +. Den.
man, John Denman, r. X. and John
Tomlinson, A. L. Griffin, +. +. Collins,
VI. A. Collins, j. j. Bledsoe, Dan Cole,
Alma Hall, JEFF Hall, Horace Hill, John
Richie, George Wallace, j. T. Payne, 5.
S. Roster, r. l.. Turner, W. 5. Jami.
son, All Jamison, VIM. Taylor, G.. W
Rumby, A. W. Rice, W. Il. Rice. Ia
Rice, 5. A. Potter, I. b. Coward, Tom
Sheffield, Foster Redding, Henry Ware,
7. A. Ware. j. Vernon, o. Ford, w. j.
Broadway, Bose Denman, J.F Mathis,
George Madden. +. b Lee, j. Bird.
Mr. g. A. Fuhlberg, who was a visitor
to the city yesterday from the Willow
Hole country in Madison county, was
asked about crop Investigation by the
Eagle man and said he though, the cot.
ton acreage would be reduced, and
more corn, oats, ribbon cane, potatoes
and hogs raised. On the subject Of to.
baoco he said that his hrother-in.law,
Mr. Jack Mcbride, raised two acres Of
fine tobacco the past year, the yield be.
ing large and profitable, selling at 10
cents per pound. Mr.. Fuhlberg says
he has kept an itemized account Of his
expenditures during the past eigh |
years, with the exception Of one year, !
and finds It very advantageous in con.
Quoting his business a. a farmer, being
able 10 compare prices OF commodue.
one year with another, aud to practice
economy successfully aud syslematical-
ly. He has now begun also 10 keep ac.
curate account Of what he sells aud the
prices received and to keep a diary OF
MS work day by day.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1899-01-27

After a meeting and initiation
work last night, in which Mr. w.
f. Bookman olliciated in the work
as acting worshipful master,
the members Of Brazos Union
Lodge No. 100 A. +. and A..
NJ, and some invited friends
partook Of an elegant supper at the
lodge hall. The occasion was in
deed o pleasant one, anording OPP
portunity for marked good fellow
ship and mcrriment. The menu
included a list Of good things too
numerous 10 mention in detail,
There were fifty or sixty per-
sons present including large
representation OF the .odge and -
number Of visiting Masons.
For an unexpected trel. the low.
ers Of music present were indebted
TO Messrs. Lummie Herudon, John
Willrich and Willie Wallace, Of
Weimar, who discoursed on yiolins
with guitar accompaniment, their
selections being from late popular
music rendered in a mastery man
ner
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1899-01-27
\ Pleasaut Trip nc a Pi.sant
Time.

To Mardi Gras-New Orleans
the second week in February The
Crescent city will abound with
pleasure seekers toeming in from
everywhere to enjoy this fair which
has long made New Orleans annu.
ally famous. As heretofore, enter
tainment will be provided to suit
the tastes of all. To 60 is TO be-
guaranteed good time. The |. d
G.. N. r. r. will meet you half
way, selling round trip tickets for
this event at one fare for round
trip from all points. For full par
iiculars inquire at nearest a Il.
n. ticket office or address
D. ]. PRIcr, G. Pat. A,
Pail tine, Texas.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1899-01-27
VIOLENT STORMS IN
THE SOUTH SEAS.
whole Villages at some Place. Were Do.
siroyed. Hundred. Of Lives Lost
and ship. Wrecked.

Victoria, b. c.. Jan. 20 Steamer
Aorangi. from Austral. Asia. brings de-
tails Of a terrible cyclone which swept
the south seas about the middle Of De-
cember devastating villages. wrecking
shipping and causing many deaths
AZ samrai, in New Guinea. ON Dec.
IT, the gale was terrific Cocoa palms
went down by the hundreds and were
carried into the sea. Torrents Of rain
fell Twelve vessels were wrecked.
Cutter Mayilower and Nabua were total
wrecks at Rasilaki. The Ketches Re-
BEN and Raiden We're lost OIL Good
Enough island, and Mr. Renody. the
manager of the New Guinea Develop
ment company, was drowned together
with the crew The Mission steamer.
Albert McTarr. went ashore. and the
Lugger Lysander and Cutter Fleet Wing.
We're totally wrecked at wedan Cut
ter Portia was smashed near Port Glas.
gov.
Schooner Ellen Gowan and Gutter
Ivy were wrecked In the Kossman
group, and Captain Godel and crew
drowned
On Solomon's island the hurricane did
the most damage. whole villages being
destroyed. Hundreds Of cocoa planta.
tions were uprooted and yam patches
leyelled over 800 natives are reported
killed Captain PentroSt. Of the Yacht
ST. Auben, who brought the news Of the
disaster 10 Sydney. says he saved the
woman. who was 10 have been killed ~
a sorceress, she beng accused Of having
caused the hurricane lie bought her.
the purchase price being pig. and took
her Ia another island where she was r..
leased.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1899-01-27
TEXAS LEGISLATURE.
The Election OF CuIber.on - s.nnts
Hatin-d Ia Joint session.

The Election Of Culber.on - s.untor
Ratified Ia Joint session.
Austin. Jan. 20 The election II
Charles A. Culhorson n represent the
state ~ Texas In the United States sen
ate, commencing un March (. next. WIS
ratified by the Legislature in joint
session.
Mr. Culber-on was escorted before the
body and made an appropriate address,
thanking the body for the honor be-
slowed upon him
In the house IL was another day for
petitions and bills
Mr. Kennedy sent mp a resolution pro
testing against the seating uf Roberts ~
Utah in the senate II was promptly
tabled.
The report Of the committee on rule.
was laid before the house. Il provide.
in substances that the house Is full aud
can do business when ~ members are
present In other worls 10 ahrogate-
the power ofminoriiy 10 tieupth house
and bring about q deadlock.
A general debate was opened on the
rules aud when the vote was taken there
was tie. the speaker voting In the af.
iirmatiye
Miller's city court bill took mp the
time IN the senate Various amend
ment- were offered. but the measure was
not disposed Of.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1899-01-27
Workers Institute.

The Workers Institute of the
Bryan Baptist Association will con-
vene at the Baptist church here
this morning at 10 O'Clock, and
will continue until sunda night.
The meeting tonight will begin at
7 o'clock sharp and close before
S o'clock 80 as to give all who de-
sire an opportunity to attend the
entertainment for the benefit Of
Baylor College at the opera house
tonight.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1899-01-27
Exchange Hotel Arrlyals.

y. W. Norris, Houston: W. b.
Elkins, Roby; C. C. Chalmers,
Texas. II. c. Sherrod, Galveston
v. c. Barringer, San Antonio; o.
c. Gatlin, Houston; c. 5. Aydlett,
New York; 5. S. Beene, l.. c. Sci.
lers. Millican; II. J. MqcNair,
Houston, r. A. White, Philadel.
phia; Geo. n. Wilson, Dallas; J. G.
Huber, Chicago.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1899-01-27
DlsPENsARY LAW.
Alabama senate Passes One similar 10
That In south Carolina.

Alabama senate ra..e. one similar 10
That In south Carolina.
Montgomery, Jan. ~ The senate If
Alabama has passed a dispcnsary bill
authorizing each county and incorpor.
ated town or city. In which the sale oi
liquor Is not now prohibited, 10 carry on
In ~ name the business IT buying and
selling liquors In each town which has
population of 10 O0U or less there shall
be- one di-ponsary and generally Ia citic.
there fhall be- one dispensary Tor every
10000 inhabitants In counties. nt
places outside Of incorporated towns or
cities they aro to Dr. established upon
the petition NJ 90 or more householder.
and frceholdcrs Tho license, for such
dispcnsaric- are 30 Doe granted by the
county officials and the cities are re-.
quircd % pay 10 the state and counties
on Jan. each year the amount now
paid for such licenses hy individual.
Twenty two of the G6 counties are ex.
cmpt from its provisions
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1899-01-27

Guthrie o. H.. Jan 20 A statehood
convention Of delegates from q majority
Of the couutic. Of the Territory met hero
Wednesday aad after discussing the
question of statehood all afternoon and
until late hour that night finally
passed resolutions declaring for immodi
ate statehood for Oklahoma. indoriug
the Ravens constitutional convention
now before the legislature and asking
them to pass 10.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1899-01-27
A FAMlLYs FATE.
They Ate OF Hog AFFLICTED WIN TrIchins
md some AZ, Dead.

Fairhury Ncb.. Jan 2B Three week.
ago q farmer named Kcllcrman butch.
cred hog afflicted with trichinw The
family composing of himself wife and
seven children partook of the meat
which was iusunicicntly cooked Three
days later % daughter died aud Wcdnos.
day the mother after fearful suffering.
expired The father can live but few
days The family are uisorubly poor
and kcllcrmm and his tive remaining
children DE- in % single room. conscious
Of what Is going on bat unable 10 move.
A posimortem on the body Of Mrs Kol.
herman showed parts Of tho body fairly
alive with trichinp.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1899-01-27

Suisun, Cal. Jan 90 The murder
charge against John Miller Mrs Dick.
insOn and Mrs. Wilson. accused of the
assassination Of Daniel Wilson In Suisun
valley, has been dismissed. there being
no evidence to hold the parties The
case promised highly sensational deve-
lopmonts az one time
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1899-01-27

Bronham, Tex Jan 20 While boy
on the ground was lowering piece Of
curbing 10 Bin Richardson, who was no
work In q well 50 feet deep the rope
broke and the curbing went whirling
downward striking Richardson on tho
head and killing him instanlIy
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1899-01-27

Oyona, Tex, Jan. 20 While on his
way from town 10 the ranch Of John C..
Perry, whore he was drilling a well. n.
=. Lewis was thrown ont ia front of his
wagon, directly under his horses feet
which becoming frightened, kicked Mr.
Lewis 10 dsth.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1899-01-27
NnndrrhIIl.Inlr Mehhlnr-

New York Jan 20 The World says
that the time fixed for the wedding Of
William X Vanderbilt, Jr. and Miss
Virginia Fair is Tuesday April 4. at the
residence Of Mr.. and Mrs Oelrichs In
this city.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1899-01-27
FOR SALE.

Onion sets Zoe quart Dial grapes
20 lbs for 81; Yam pptatur. zoe per
bucket while they last Come early aud
avoid the rush Geo. W lI'gg-,
J3 The Cheap Cash Grocer.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-04-15

and Alfred C. Sharpe; Captains Willard
A. Holbrook, William E. Horton, John
E, Mcmahon, Robert Sewell and John
c. Gilmore, jr. ~
Judge Lieutenant Colonies
Edgar r. Dudley, John A. Hull and
Harvey c. Carbaugh.
Quartermasters Colonel CharleS
Bird, Lieutenant Colonies Guy Howard,
James b. Aleshire; Noble ii. Creager
and Francis B. Jones.
Commssary of observation-disclosures
ants +. Oliver Wood, Tasker ii. Buss
and David L. Brainard; Majors Phllilp
Mothersill, Harry L. wilkins. Daniel
Hogan. Parker W. Forest, Sidney r
Cleman, George T. Bartlett, James Nj.
Arrasmth, Frederick y. Smith, George
w. Ruthers and Eugene T. Wilson;
Captains Frank II. Lord and James E.
b. Stuart.
surgeon-Heutenant Colonel Jeffer-
son K. Keene.
Engineer-Major James F. Bell.
Signal corps-Lieutenant Colonies
Richard f. Thompson. William e.
Glassford. James e. MaXfield, Samuel
Reber, Edward B.. Ives and Benjamin
f. Montgomery; Majors George T..
ScrieveT. Eugene A. Frehet, Gustave
w. Silvens; Captains Frederick T.
Leigh, Daniel J. Carr. Carl f. Hartman,
Frank &. Lyman. il, Charles B. Hep
burn, Ambrose Higgins, John j. Ryan,
William w. Chance, Philip J. Perkins,
Leonard b. Wildman; First Lieuten-
ants William Jarvie, jr.. Charles Ho-
gan, jr., George Burnell. Victor Shep-
perd, Walter l.. Clark, William Mitch
ell, George r. Gyger, Otto n. Smith.
Asbury W. Yancey George z. Law
renee, Hy G.. Opdyke. Charles II. Cor
don Alison j. Rudd: Second Lieutenant
Basil @. Lenoir.
Inspectors generals-MajOrs Thomas
NJ. Woodruff and John G.. Evans.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-04-15
SPANISH SILVER IS RISING.
Quoted at 80 In Havana-Attacks
On General Gomez.

Havana, April 14.-Spanish silver is
now quoted at 50, the highest figure
reached in this decade. Three fourths
of the inland kilograms are quotations
of money for country customers, from
five to ten quotations being sent daily
to brokers in exterior cities
Orders have been published in the
American camps to muster out the men
who enlisted as regulars for the war
There are about 800 of such men in the
Eighth infantry and some 500 in the
Second artillery.
attention to the signal statement OF
Brigadier General Aleman, for some
time Cuban secretary of war, accus-
ing Gomez of buying cattle in the
towns of Case de AVaila and Mariana
at personal profit.
w n. Hammond. who was formerly
in business here and who AYERS he was
at one time "a bishop of the Ameri-
can Baptist church and who was ar
rested at Holguin on General Ludlow
order in March for alleged swindling in
Havana, has published letter in
Weighing against American justice. He
says a member of General Ludlow
staff offered him quiet release if ne
would depart from Cuba. Hammond,
who claims TO be a British subject, de-
mands $4,000 damages for each week
he has spent in prison.
The Spaniards and Cubans express
dissatisfaction at the appointment of
Senior de Gonzales Lopez as Spanish
consul here.
Miss Julia Ward and Mrs Capron
went to Cardenas today to establish a
Red Cross hospital.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-04-15

large interests in New York Central,
Big Four and other Vanderbilt securi-
ties We're the most prominent features
of the market on Monday. The Pacific
stocks also advanced, and there were
bullish demonstrations in Missouri Pa
cific and other lower-priced railroad
shares later on.
Neither the Samoan trouble nor the
bad government crop report had much
effect, though the latter incident, ac-
eelnpanied as it was by a sharp ad-
Vance in the grain market and addi-
tinnal tales of damage to winter wheat,
heid the granger and southwestern
stocks back.
Renewed advances in the stocks Of
the Flower group, such as Brooklyn
Rapid Transit, Peoples Gas and Fed
erai Steel, followed by displays of
strength in American Tobacco, Cont
Mental Tobacco and American Sugar.
caused a renewal of the active buying
in the industrials at large. many of
that class of stocks, both those on the
Stock exchange list and the others
which are still traded in on the outside
market recovering a large part of their
previous declines. Manipulation was
very apparent, but at the same time
the public buying showed an uneXpect-
ed revival, and London, While doing
little here, was in the main purchaser
ofso our stocks, though the speculative
Sentiment on the other side is held in
check by expectations of high money
as the season advances.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-04-15


Assistant quartermasters-Ca Captains
John B. Jeffrey, Charles H. Martin and
Samuel y Smooke.
Chief engineeI-Iieutenant Colonel
William NJ. Black.
Additional Daymasters. with rank Of
major-Frank NJ. Hammond, Winfield
NJ. Clark. Henry G. Fitzgerald, Daniel
W. Arnold. Clifford 5. Walton, George
f. Guild, Moses r. Doyon, Benjamin f.
Havens, Brewster C. Kenyon. George
II. Fay, William II. Thrift. George D.
Sherman, John H. Townsend, John NJ.
Sears, Louis Knajj. Samuel D. c. Hays,
John W. FOgler, Beverly w. Coiner,
Samuel s. Harvey, William Monaghan.
Major j. NJ. Moses, Hiram l.. Grant
Thomas A. Cummings. Clifford Arrick.
H. b. May. Clark NJ. Carr, Ralph Hart
zell. Hay Taylor, William d. Dwight,
Webster c. Weiss, Frederick c. Lord,
Henry ]. May, Edward A. BigeIow,
Washington Haversack. Philip Dalam,
Jonas NJ. Cleveland, Glen II. Logan,
Charles B. Marsh, George c.. Arthur.
William A. Purdy. Robert B. Huston
and Hamilton $. Wallace.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-04-15
IN THE FINANCIAL WORLD.
Bradstreet's Report For the Week
Just Ended.

New York. April 1A-Bradstreets
Financial Review tomorrow will say:
This week has witnessed another re-
markable exhibition of the force and
strength of the present bullish specula-
tive temper The heavy declines and
liquidation in industrial securities ac-
companying the rise in call loan rates
and the increased disposition of lenders
10 reject trust stocks or high-priced
spccialties as collateral. was appar-
entity checked last Saturday by the an
pearance Of only a moderately unfaVor-
able bank statement and by the evident
disposition of large interests in the
market TO support the railroad share
list.
ION Monday the day for cali loans
eased off 10 a notable extent. the rates
Of money for call showing an increase.
and though the bulk OF the loans were
made at 6 per cent money was freely
offered before the close at I Der cent or
Jess. It would seem that the interests
which had charge OF the money gath
cred together, Tor the Chicago d Alton
syndicate. the Manhattan stock sub
scription and other large transactions
took steps to release the funds and
made them available for stock market
purposes. a number of sterling loans
were also made. and the money market
a Ni1ttt ldAAGA 70 present the alarm.
ing symptoms which had furnished
grounds fer the break.
\ Later in the week there was a fur-
Nther easing in call loan rates. Altbougb
the discrimination against industrials
continued, it was thought that If was
not so severe or general. The street at
large was inclined To the belief that The
liquidation in industrials was a bealtbI
process and has checked the disposi-
ton of the public 10 trade in such Sc
curities on insufficient margins ana of
certain proportion Of brokerage firms
to carry unduly large amounts Of those
stocks for speculative accounts.
Yet. in spite Of the prevalent idea that
the market, when il regained activity
would turn TO the railroad share list
rather than TO the industrials ana she
cialties, the latter portion OF the mar
ket has shown a remarkable resnn7n-
fion of its strength and activity and
developed renewed public buying which
it is however, hoped Will be conducted
upon q more conservative basis.
The railroad stock list was naturally
the first to recover from the depressior,
Evidences OF effective support from