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The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-04-15

Everybody in Siam chews the betel nut,
with the result that the teeth become a
bright black like that Of patent leather
boots White teeth are considered as re-
pulsive as black teeth are with us and de-
cay is unknown among betel chewers.
Another effect of the habit is constant
splitting, which covers all the floors and
streets of the country with dark red stains
resembling splashes of blood.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-04-15

Isn't it peculiar how some men can
feel proud Of their misfortunes?"
Eyes. i know one man who went
around Dragging until he became posi-
tive nuisance just because his wife had
presented him with twins "--Indianapolis
journal
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MURDER, WHAT'S rhAT7

One OF Mekenneys Alarm Clocks. $50 10
$500. Warranted TO wake tho dead. More
clock than all the other dealers combined.
MCKINNEY. the Jeweicr. Monument square
sep26du
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-04-15

Victor Hugo was great believer In the
shower bath for brain workers and spoke
Of tbe benefit he derived tim II
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HARPSWELL STEAMBOAT co.

Beginning Feb. q. 1899. steamer Aucocisco
will leave Portland Pier. Portland. daily. Sua
days excepted. at go p. IN. for Long Island,
Little and Great Chebeague. Cliff Island, south
Harpswell, Bail ey, sand Orr's Island
RETURN for Portland leave Orr's Island 100
a. IN. via above landings. Arrive Portland $50
q. m. ISAIAH DANIEL, Gen. Man.
sep3Odu
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BOSTON & MAINE II. Il
In Effect October 3rd. 1898.
WESTERN DIVISION.

In Effect October 3rd. 1898.
WESTERN DIVISION.
Train, leave Portland, Union Station. for
Scarboro Croasing, 1000 q. M. $40, p. m. |;
so.rboro Beach. Pine Paint. 100, 1000 M,
sc sseo, 81 aa s So $40 iS aS a. m iss5
$50 % 20 Cd mi s 9en%seugk 1 Sc
g vert. 1 s:.s ~ sce, s ~ ase s &c
$50, b.25 p. m; Roche.sr. Farmington
port. Laconis, Weirs. Piymouth. $40 a. m,
Rochesterj. 100 .. M; Manchester. Concord
wick. Dover, Exeter, Havssrhiii. Lawrencs.
$50, p m. Arrive Boston; 7.ss. lo.l5 a. p:
Portland nd S5s e.? sso $50 80 a. M. Iis lis, M
Arrive Portland, io1e. ii.6o. a. H. l2.1o 800
-" p H. SUNDAY TRAINS.
For Scarboro Beach, Pine Point. Old
Orchard Beach. saco. Biddeford' Aenne-
bunk. North Berwick. Dover. Exeter.
$50 p. IN. Arrive Boston 5.is, s.22 p. m: %
Rochester, Farmingten, Alton Bay $50
p ' EASTERN DIVISION.
For Biddeford, Portsmouth, Newbury-
pert, Amesbury, salem, Lynn, Boston. 200,
800 a. H., l2.45. 800 p. m. Arrive Boston, 300
q. m. 12I0 400. 905 p. m. Leave Boston ior
Portland, 730, $40 a. H.. lz.oub 1.VH $40 Y. III
Arrive Portland. l1.45 q. m, 2oo $50 l0.l5,
1915 y. m.
SUNDAY TRAINS.
For Biddefo d. Portsmouth. Newbury-
port. Salem. Lynn, Boston. zoo a. M. l2.45
pm. Arrive Boston 657 a. M. 400 p. m.
Leave Boston for Portland. 800 a m, 100 p IN.
Arrive Portland, 1910, 1890 p. m.
q. Daily except Monday and stops az Nortn
Berwick and Exeter only.
D. j. FLANDERS. G. p & 7. A. Boston.
oct3 du
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PORTLAND & RUMf0RD FALLS RX.
In Effect Oct. 3. 1898.

III EIICCt OCts a. uSOSs
DEPARTURES
$50 A. NJ. and Ito p. NJ. From Union Station
for Poland. Mechanic Falls. Buckneld. Can
ton, Dixneld and Rumtord Falls.
$50 a. m. Ito and SIS y. m. From Union
Station for Mechanic Falls and intermediate
stations
Connections at Rumford Falls for all points
on the X. i. & X. L. X. X. Including Benis and
the Rangeley Lakes.
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NOTICE.

The subscriber Executor OF the will OF Mary
S. Nash, late OF Gray, deceased. having received
license from the Honorable Judge of Probate,
will sell at Public Auction at the Selectmen's
1899, at O'Clock p. NJ. the following personal
property, being part of the estate OF the said
Mary s. Nash, viz:
One Departure Bond of the New Hampshire
Trust Company No. sos of series Il, OF the de-
nomination OF $500
One Debenture Bond of the American In
vestment Company. represented by certificate
No. 1856 Of series j, of the denomination of
$780,
ANSEL W. MERRILL. Executor.
Gray Me. April 18th. 1899 apriSoiw
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portlaldFrsspori & Bfu- swict Stta1hat Co
str. for Falmouth and Freeport.

On and after April 10, 500, steamer
PHANTOM will leave Portland Pier
For Falmouth. Cousens. Chebeague. Bustln's
Island, so. Freeport and Porter's Landing go
D. m.
Returning, leave Porter's Landing at 6.4b a.
M. so. Freeport at 6.55 a. M. Bustins Island At
1920 q. m. Chebeague at 7.4o. Cousens 1855 a. m.
Falmouth Sis am.
mar23dff +. A. BAKER Mgr.
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r. G. BRADFORD. TIaftio Manager.
Portland. Maina
Z. l.. LOvRJOY. Superintendent
1eie dtf Rumford Falls Mama
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-12-28
About $685. viii be Expended
on the Germanla Smelter.
FIVE BRUCKNER ROASTERS.
Twelve More Go TO uoutaua-samp.
ling OF Dixie uiue-Grand
Valley Items.

II has been known for some time
past that the ore from the surrounding
camps has been coming Into the
American smelter company faster than
II can be handled. This has caused the
plllng up OF the present surplus,
amounting. Il II said. to nearly $780, coo.
II has also caused some talk OF a new
smelter being built by the company.
This may also be decided upon In the
future but for the present the manage
ment have decided to spend about
$4,000 In fitting up the old Gormania
smclter at Murray. Five new Bruck-
nor roastcrs have been ordered from the
East at a cost Of $4,000 which. with
other contemplated changes and I'M
provements. VIII greatly help TO meet
the needed smoiter capacity.
Tho Shelter company has also or
dcrcd twelve BruclSncr roasters for Its
plant at Great Fails. Montana.
This vast lot OF mining machinery
has been ordered through the Mine and
Smelter supply company OF this city
ard when completed IL IA estimated that
II VIII require thlfty-seven railroad
cars. each OF the capacity OF 10000
pounds. to convey II to its destination.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-12-28
DIXIE corpIn NINE.


Manager George Moore OF the Con-
solldatcd Kansas City smelter and Re-
fnery company, II NJ work on u report
which viii 20 to New York tomorrow.
ana convey to a party OF capitalists
there. the result Of his aampllng OF the
Dixie minc nj 81. George. The results
OF the tests could not he learned. any
more than the price ut which the prop
ertly may be tied up. Everything de-
ponds ON the report which leaves for
the Eaft tomorrow. II " stated. how
ever. that the property Is at present
In the intermediate stage between u
prospect and mine. owing to u lack
Of means the mine has not been sys-
tcmtlcally worked. The ore has been
followed and Eougcd out In places boz
fore the management was really ready
to extract II. II win need, Mr. Moore
estimates. an expenditure OF s50O00 to
put the property In iirat-class shape.
A great deal OF development work viii
have 20 be done cs there IN ore In sight
to last only about four months. Twelve
samples were made which are believed
to give n very nearly correct estimate
OF the whole mine. The property makes
good .romiscs for the future and with
the expenditure OF the above amount
MIR. Moore feels that the chances OF lis
becoming good mine are more than
even.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-12-28
ruscARoRA NEWS.
New BulIdiug to Cover Hoist ut Dexter
Much Activity at Young America.

The various working properties OF
Tuscarora are being housed In prepare
ton for winter, and considerable build
ing IL going on at present..
At the Dexter a new building II being
erected To- cover the hoist and shaft at
the new works. The frame work IL now
up and Will probably be covered with
iron. When finished Il viii present an
Imposing and thrifty appearance. flank
cd us II In on either side by the COM
pressor building and the recently Nm.
ished boiler room.
The Tuacarora Gold Mining Co., have
two new frame structures one over each
Of their working shafts. Both are. 20 "A
certain extent. temporary, but are large
enough to cover the whims. gallows
frames and workshops. The big new
shaft which was let by contract last
month II making satisfactory progress.
II II at the Young America, however.
that the most active work IL going on at
present. 80 far rs surface work II con-
ccrncd The new gallows frame which
is to have n height Of GO feet is already
beginning to tower akyward. II viii be
land mark when completed. a lRrg.
force OF men are engaged In timber
framing. cNcavating for the new mill
and laying foundations. The machin-
cry for the mill Is practically all on the
ground as well rs most OF the heavier
timbers for the structural work. but
there still remains considerable lighter
lumber TO arrive. Teams have been en-
gagged. however. and no delay II nntlci-
pated In Its transportation.-Tu
Times Review.
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willard Snyder was In Stockton to-
day.
Four cars OF South Swansea ore were
on the market today.
The Dalton and Lark OF Blnghs.I
marketed two cars OF ore today.
Three ears OF ore were on the market
today from the Horn Silver OF Frisco,
The Grand Central has reached the
sampler with i've cars OF ore.
The Uncle sam side tracked six cars
OF ore at the sampler today.
Pete Erickson and Mccagcr johnson
are In town from the Detroit district.
The Lion Con-olldn,ed assessment OF
cent q sharT becomes delinquent To-
morrow.
\ shipment Of copper ore Is expected
from the Rabbits Foot IN u day or
two,
}. 10. % ore recently sold from the
Cphir mine at stn,elinc brought the
owners $40 per ton.
Manager W. @. Page OF the Croesus
mine az Haley Is IN town figuring on
supplies.
The Taylor Drunton sampler reported
thirteen cars OF ore from Tlntic today.
NWn lIoll i'iHbHhlh H'A' INV ''SH
Frisco.
There Is talk Of the erection OF a
camping plant at Oakland for the pur-
chase o. California ores, says the San
Francisco Post.
The shaft on the Nevada mining
oompany's property at Gnlenn, New, Is
down 1850 and drifting to the vein has
commenced.
ID. c. Jacl,llng expects to leave for
Washington ON Saturday evening TO
assume the management OF the Nepub-
lie mine.
A letter received today from the SUI
perlntendcnt ~ the Yankee Con. stntes
that the workings are looking well but
no ore has been yet encountered,
Thomas Morrill, has returned from
Chicago and reports n strons demand In
that city for good mining properties.
Colorado properties are well known
while Utah mines are comparatively
known,
willard d, Thompson, OF the mining
firm OF Snyder & Thompson, will prac-
tlce law after January LIST, with George
Westcrvelt. Mr.. Thompson Will be able
TO follow up his mining Interests at the
same time. The new Arm VIII occupy
rooms 10. II and IL In the Atlas block.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-12-28
GRAND VALLEY NOTES.
The In Sol Considered ravovsbiy -smeiisr
for brand junction.

We were pleased to learn. while at
Denver this week, that there Is very
,nvorable opinion prevalent among
colorado mining men regarding the La
Sal mining district and many VIII seek
Investments there In the spring, not
only In the direct business OF mining.
out also In other enterprises which go
With II.
We learned. while at Grand Junction
The first OF the week. that the ameltcr.
which has been egitatcd for at that
place. II practically assured Tor the
coming year. This Is matter OF much
Importance TO the Ia sal mountain
mining men. as II means shorter hhul
Tor the product Of their mines. and may
make profitable the working OF claims
that the value OF the ore ut present VIII
not bear shipping longer distance.
John II. Clark of Gold Basin. VINO
Is ut present with his family ut Grand
Junction. Informed us the first OF the
week that he would be back soon after
January LIST to look after work on MS
property on the La sails. a Chicago
company has about perfected arrange
ments to develop a group OF claims
laying next to the clark ground on
which MIR. CLARK holds an option
Grand Valley Times.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-12-28
VAST iMrnONEMrNrs.
Boston and Montana People Wili Increase
smelling Capacity at Great Falls.

That the Boston * Montana people
Intend TO smclt copper on vast scale.
hitherto thought impossible, is evil
denced In many ways, says the Spokea-
man l,cview. They have inauSurated
vast improvements at Great Falls, In
creasing the capacity over 70 per cent.
The improvements are not by any
means finished and win not be until
about April LIST The mine output OF
both the Boston 81 Montana and Butte
&3oston. practically one ana the same,
is also being Increased to such an ex-
tent that by the time the smelter Is
ready to treat It the output OF obth VIII
be Increased 100 per cent. Tho Great
Northern has just let a contract for
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-12-28

OF wool In the United States at the
close OF the wear, exclusive OF manu-
facturers' holdings. at i57.sss,S79
pounds. against 33y,0aJ.s5J year ago.
or this amount Boston has 66iis,1i3
pounds. against i36.0ss.2i3 pounds a
year ago. including wool In bond. Ex-
elusive OF wool In bond. Boston has an
available supply OF a, 3SI 300 pounds.
against io2. oiO,i79 last year. New York's
total available supply Is ?5.2oo.0s5.
against i2,0II,Iil pounds last year.
Philadelphia has 2i.9si25i. against "a
'' The total stock In thc three principal
markets OF the United States II III. 2g5,
595 pounds against 20i,i95,2s2 pounds u
year ago.
The sales OF wool In Boston during
the year have been 3i6,ii5.J76 pounds.
ngainst iii.i3s.5l0 pounds In 1895. Sales
In the three principal markets OF the
United States have amounted TO hi,-
9i1g20 pounds. against 23O,is5,3s5
pounds last year.
The total wool clip OF the country II
placed at slightly less than $4,000 900
pounds. against about 20o,0OO.OOO last
year. At the beginning OF the year the
total available SUPPLY Of the country
was about 3iO.0O0OO0 pounds.
Importntions have been exceptionally
small. those mt Boston being only a.
37s.3ii pounds. against io,923Ot3 last
year.
The result II that owing to the phe-
nomenally large demand for wool for
consumption. which has swept through
all the principal wool centers OF the
country. the total available stock on
hand ut the close OF the year has been
reduced to comparatively low point.
by far the greater portion OF the
wool this year In now ut the seaboard
markets year ago the supply was
pretty evenly divided between the In
terror and the soahonrd.
As the wear CLOSED the situation Is a
strong one. No relief practically has
been obtained from abroad. There IL n
scarcity OF nnc woods the world over:
foreign markets have been advancing
by leu.s and bounds the Australian
clip, which n.aln shows material re-
duction. has been eagerly bought by
anxious users OF wool. the London mar
kcts has steadily advanced and clips
on the continent have risen beyond all
expectation. Foreign buyers have been
no anxious to secure supplies that they
have taken "A large portion OF the fine
Australians which have been here In
bond and the beginning OF the year 1896
witnesses a very limited supply OF for
| clen clothing woods here to draw upon
While the present demand for wool
ls not Ms pronounced as II was a few
months ago. great expectations are en-
| tcrtalned regarding the heavyweight
season. which II now about to open
| Stocks ON hand are not excessive. Tn,
| goods must be made TO supply the de-
mand and this means large consump'
| tlon OF wool.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-12-28
MINERS CANNOT nr1oMr nANKnurr
important Ruling 81 Federal Court on an
Application.

Judge Moses Hallett made an import
ant ruling on the bankruptcy law In
the United States district court yester-
day when he discharged Frederick q.
Norman and Benjamin A. Smith or
Creole on the grounds that being a
partnership organized for mining pur-
poses their case does not come within
the provisions OF the bankruptcy act.
IF. Norman a. Co." was the Arm name
under which the parties filed volun-
tary petition In bankruptcy. Judge
Hallett gave as q reason for discharg-
Ing them that there IL no provision In
the act covering the cases OF bankrupt
mining companies News.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-12-28
MINING, BUSINESS AND STOCKS. /
MARKET ROSE BUoYANTLY
Prices Show Well for a Time In Wall Stree,
Today.
Range was Narrow wool Market
Prospects Good-Li,s stock steady
Produce hover.

New York. Dec. 2s american stocks
In London did not respond completely
to yesterdays strength here. and this
served to hold back the international
stocks here at the opening. Declines
were not fully down to the London
parity. Some spcclaltles also showed
fractional declines. Others showed
SHARP advances. which reached Il point
or upwards I'm American tobacco, Me-
tropontnn and New York air brake.
Sentiment was unsettled and leading
stocks were crratic In their movements.
Weakness In sugar and Peoples gas
attracted moderate following. while
improvements In the local stocks bcnc.
fitted other issues. Sugar and Peoples
gas dropped 2 points. but the fractions
gained between l and 9 points. New
York air brake fell back 81. There
was n more general participation In the
selling movement. later Before II
o'clock an animated buying movement
developed and the whole market rose
buoyuntly above last nights level OF
prices under the lead OF the New York
city traction stocks. The upward rush
OF prices did not receive an cffeutual
check until Metropolitan street railway
reached i1Sia; Brooklyn transit 70;
tobacco 100. and sugar i3i. Profit taking
In these stocks lowered them sharply
ana gave an easier tone To the rail-
roads. The morning strength was re-
fcctHd most largely In the spctlaltica
and scarcely any OF the railroads gained
as much az a point net. The bond mar
kot showed nrmnesH on large transact
lions. Sugar and Brooklyn transit rose
above the price OF the morning after
midday. and the market became dull
and Irregular. Pacific coast advanced
az. and Northwestern 2. The general
movement OF prices was narrow.
The whole market ran on on the st.
Paul statement for November, showing
n decrease In ret earnings by reason Of
heavy operating expenses. 81. Paul fell
IN from the early hlgh level. ana many
railroads yielded below last nights
prices. The market hardened again. but
pressure was renewed against the spec
lnlti0s METROPOLITAN fell mn extreme
six points. sugar az. brooklyn transit
.. Manhattan 2 and others between
and points. The market rallied again
Vn covering by shorts, The closing was
,ctlvs and firm, with mixed net changes
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-12-28
pISomAM GOLD AND COPPER CO.
Face OF Tunnel Looking Better - smeiter
Plan. are Concluded.

Word was received today from Bling
ham stating that the rock In the Bling
ham Gold and Copper company's tunnel
continues TO become more heavily i'm
pregnated with mineral and the pros
poets for the striking Of the vein are
becoming brighter each day. Plans for
the new amcltcr are said to be pre-
pared and Il II stated that In all prob
ability some orders for material have
been placed. The smelter man In cN-
pectcd here In II few days ana II terms
can be agreed TO between the company
and Allan q. Lamson VINO IL running
the big tunnel. II II probable that the
smelter site Will then be decided upon.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-12-28
LOWER MAMMOTH.
A Number of sioc' siders Working
Against Manager Joseph.

Various stockholders In the Lower
Mammoth Mining company are working
hard with the View OF unycltlng Man
aver II. s, Joseph OF the coming clec-
ton In january II Is freely stated
among some OF the members Of the al
rectorntc that the property has not been
properly handled. and much effort ~ be.
ing expended just now IN the direction
Of securing proxies TO vote against
Mnnnrer toscnhs at the annual meet
Ing. The general expression II that a
man II wanted at the head Of the COM
pany who viii work simultaneously
and put the mine On a paying basis.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-12-28
TWO COOP oLEAS. UPS.
sumpter-Camp Adds $4,000 to tho Ma.
item. stock of Goid.

The Red Boys regular monthly clean
up netted $4,000 In gold, and a 20-dny
cleanup In the Golconda resulted In
sii. 900 In bullion. The former operates
IA 2O-stamp mill and the latter No.
Bryan rolling plant. only two prop
critics In sumpter camp outrank these
In point OF production. They are the
T., and Il. and the Bonanza. The lat
ter works 10 stamps and puts out NO,-
600 "A month. The former. which IL
closed down pending legal action. has
20 stamps In use and Its output for the
two years prior to 1899 aggregated
$3.50, OO0.-American Mining News.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-12-28
LOCAL rlARkETS.

December 2s, 1888.
Below are wholesale buying figures
on poultry. butter. eggs and cheese.
Quotations are corrected semi-wcekly
by J. NJ. Christensen a Co.. wholesale
produce dealers.
Eggs. strictly fresh ..............,..SG.5O
Spring Chicken dressed ......9c TO lie
Hens per H., dressed ..........p Dc 20 Zoe
Turkeys. per 10. ..............loc TO lsc
Lots Of Eastern eggs are being
shipped I'm, but there Is good demand
for the home product, first quality.
BUTTER AND CHEESE.
All kinds OF butter Is In good demand.
Creamery. butter go. ......,,,,,,."2tc
Ranch ..,,., ,,..., ..'....'.,.lfc 10 Ice
GRAIN.
The price paid for wheat by Salt Lake
mlllers Is so 10 10 loose. per 100 TBS.
Wholesale selling prices on grain.
flour, etc.
wheat.-6O ccnts per bushel.
Com-Si.05 per hundred.
Cracked Corn-si.i0 per hundred.
Bran-75c per hundred.
Rye-si per hundred.
Shorts-Shc. per hundred,
Barley-tOO per hundred.
LOOSE HAY.
Timothy-sil.OO psr ton.
Mixed-SloO0 por'ton.
Alfalfa-ss.oO per ton.
FLOUR.
High patent. per cwt, so
STRAIGHT grade. per cwt........,... Las
Family. per cwt ...,....,.,.,,.,.,,. i,3j
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Omaha, Dec. 2s.-Cattle-Recelpts H.
500 Market steady. Native beef stccr8
i,750G.OO; cows and helfers 3.O0gi 80;
Gamers 2.00d3 90: stockers and feeders
35Odi.75. calves I. OOQ7 90; bulls. stays.
etc, 9 .506i.O0.
Hogs-Recelpts 5000. Market &c high
err; closed weak Heavy i,l0ffi.lA;
mixed 4.i2isil5. Hight 4.i2iA&i,l7is;
bulk Of sales 4 .lekIi.l5.
Sheep--Recelpts p.2OO. Market steady,
Fair TO choice natives i.25Ui 60: fair
10 choice westerns i.0O94. 80; lambs =
u6,bO
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KANSAS CRY LIVE sTOcN.

Kansas city. Dec. 2S.-Clttle-Re-
cclpts $500. Market steady; native
steers i.0OdG,0O Texas steers 500
6.l5; Texas cows 5OG5.25. native cows
and helfers s.OO0i1j; stociors and
feeders 2,90da.00; bulls 2,50mI,25.
Hogs-Recoipts 5000 Market steady.
Bulk OF sales .i0lii7i,: heavy i.i5m
As. packers 4,leisG4.25; mixed i.lO6t
i,l1ia; light 3,55Ni,s0; yorkers i,l0g
i.2O; pigs 3,0O0i.00.
sheep Receipts 1000. Market strong
Lambs 3.50G5.20; muttons J.O0ui.GO.
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Change In Mereur store.

Martin Mahnkln II In town from
Mcrcur and reports everything moving
along nicely In the gold camp, Mr..
Mahnkln, who has been connected with
the Union Mercantile company's store
In Mercur for some time past. has now
severed his connection with the iirin
and intends building on east First
South In this city. Mr.. James Marshall
takes Mr.. Mahnklns place and Will
look after the other departments In the
big Mercur store excepting the grocery.
which viii be In charge OF Mr.. Law
renee as heretofore.