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Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-11-16
Whitlaw pays II cts.
for eggs.
TALMAGE.

Several Of L. P. Houtz's children
have diphtheria.
Geo. Gibson and wife visited in this
vicinity this week.
Rev. Keve Of Abilene preached at
the hall Sunday.
Rev. C. G. Bear conducted services
at Carlton Sunday.
A box social will be given at the
Carver school Friday evening, Nov.
II. An interesting program will be
given.
Farmers are busy husking corn
which is averaging about 40 bushels
an acre.
Dan Norman has bought standard
bred trotting horse with time some
thing like 2:4O.
N. Grice is visiting his children
this week.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-11-16
DILLON.

A. G. Davis and family Of Franklin
county have moved here.
Mrs. VIM. Rowe went to Reading
to visit her daughters, Mrs. Day and
Miss Mary Rowe.
B. H. Davis shelled corn last week
Mrs. J. A. Rumold shipped car Of
hogs.
George Lay lost two steers by leav-
ing them in corn field too long.
H. +. Brinkman is home from
Burns.
Dillon has been having coal
famine.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-11-16
So TPHEN.

The meetings at Zion have been
well attended.
Charles Bennett Of Chapman has
been visiting with friends north Of
the mill.
Herb Scherer and Mr.. Sims Of Chap.
man spent Sunday with Bert Wood.
The shooting match held at Mr..
Lantz's was well attended.
Misses May and Ethel Wood visited
friends in Chapman Saturday.
Will Read is still very sick with
malarial fever.
Charles Bennett and Bert Wood re-
turned from Wakefield where they
spent few days hunting with the
Hewitt boys.
Mrs. Musser has had tousilitis.
f. + Clemens and family spent
Sunday near Wakefield.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-11-16
wooDB1NE.

j. S. Baumbaugh visited here sew
sral days this week.
c. S. Welhey is visiting friends in
Scott, Kas.
Marcia Pierce OF Junction is visit
ing the family Of J. W. Gillett.
Quinn Kirkpatrick Of Colorado is
visiting the family Of James Gillett'
Mrs. +. B. Curtis was visiting her
sister, Mrs. W. B. Shawhan, Of Enter
prise Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. N. G. Dyer Of Abb
lene spent Sunday with their son. X.
V. Dyer, and family.
@. II. Duvall, Rock Island station
agent. at this place for the last six
years has been promoted to a higher
position in Oklahoma. T. V. John
son Of Pearl succeeds him.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. P. Fengel, Jr., OF
Bucklin are visiting G. B. Rudd and
family.
Mrs. Joe Reed returned Monday
from chihuahua, Mexico, where she
has been nursing the family Of 6. q
Gillett.
The Eyth creamery burned two
weeks ago has been rebuilt in double
quick time and is doing business
again. 1t Is fire proof this time AM
an excellent structure.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-11-16

HOPE.

Jacob Hostetter was visiting some
friends near Manchester on Sunday.
Miss Bertha Kurtz is working in
Topeka.
Geo. Lady formerly Abilene is
working in the stucco mill.
The M. E. church Of Ramona was
dedicated on Sunday. A large crowd
was present.
Messrs. F. G. Patton and E. f..
Bert spent Saturday in Herington.
Wheat is looking fine.
Those who were neither absent nor
tardy at the Michigan school this
month are: Alice Frymire, Susie
Hostetter, Anna BONN, Hazel Lemly,
Chas. Longtime, Walter Bohen, Jacob
Bohen, Frank Longtime, Ira Smith,
Bessie Smith, Berdie Lemly.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-11-16
SOLOMON.

Mrs. W. I. Shane and son OF juno
ton are visiting Jerry Sheahan's
family this week.
Chas. Havener arrived Saturday
from Lincoln, Neb., to visit relatives.
Ralph Campbell Of Lindsborg spent
several days here this week.
R. S. Morgan went to Topeka Tues
day on business.
Orville Weddle left Saturday for
lola where he has work in a foundry.
Mrs. G. A. Streeter Of junction was
in the city Tuesday.
Elisha Dresser and Miss Matte
Brown we're married Tuesday at $3.50
p. m. BY Rev, Clark at the groom's
home. Only few friends were
present.
The Epworth League held an apple
social at the home Of j. L. Galbreath
Tuesday evening.
The Eastern Star had a reception
for the grand worthy matron Monday
evening
Mrs. Dennis Morgan and family re-
turned to Victor, Colo, Sunday after
a four months stay here.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-11-16
WhitlaW pays II cts.
for eggs.
Has a Curious War Relic.

Albert X. Stuteville, into whose
rifle barrel a Mauser bullet was fired
after he had discharged the gun, and
before he had taken it down from his
shoulder, has been given the option
by the government keeping the rife
or having it placed in the national
historical collection in the Smithson-
ian institute with an account OF the
affair Mr.. Stuteville was a member
Of Company l., and lives near Carl
ton, He will probably give it to the
institute.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-11-16
BUCKEYE.


Mr.. and Mrs. j. P. Fishburn took .
trip TO Morris county Saturday to
visit Mrs. F's brother.
]. Spangler's sister from Pennsyl-
vania is visiting him.
D. W. Working and wife Of Abilene
visited c. Maring Sunday.
Rena Coffenburger has gone to
Kansas City where she expects to
spend the winter with relatives.
0. E. SINNERS attended the Tenn
perance Union at Enterprise Monday.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-11-16
NEWBERN.

VIM. Purdy and family spent sun
dsy with Abilene friends.
Ira Eichelberger Of Hope is thresh'
ing kafir corn in this vicinity,
A. Golden has a new buggy.
Born, Nov. 3, to Mr.. and Mrs. Abby
Sheets, a daughter.
Ben Messimer and family spent
Sunday with D. D. Kauffman's.
John Baldridge is hauling wheat tf
Abilene.
Eugene Stauffer and Jake Colder
attended meeting at Union Valley
Sunday evening.
Chas. Rickerman was doing bust
ness in Abilene Monday.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-11-16
7 ak is CHEAP.

But it takes money to buy Tobacco. Mere talk won't
win trade nowadays There must be something to back up
the promises The great Of this store has been
achieved by selling reliable goods at fair prices
For Groceries there is no better place than here As
sortment is large and the goods are fresh
FOOTWEAR have a nice line of Ladies' lined
Shoes from 1875 to 800.
Felt Slippers from SOC to 1875.
Boys heavy school Shoes from 1875 to $50.
A nice line Of Ladies', Mems and Boys Overshoes at
right prices.
Also good assortment of Ladies' Mems and Boys
Leggings from 50c to 100.
Gloves and Wool Mittens Of all kinds, cheap.
Mems Ladies' and Children's Underwear from 25c to
6Oc Come and see them.
Butter and Eggs taken in exchange at market price.
We believe we can please you with our goods and
prices. Come and trade at
| THEODORE NUSZS.
ABILENE, Kansas.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-11-16
Cheese Factory for Buckeye.

A cheese factory is being built on
the H. c. Brenizer farm in Buckeye
township. The officers Of the asso.
citation are A. Brown, president; H.
G. Brenizer, secretary; 0. Lowry,
treasurer. 1t will be appreciated by
a large territory.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-11-16
Just received, a car
of Hutchinson salt.
Will make prices to
sell. Come and see US.
NOTTORF g. LLOYD.
viii Respond to q Toast.

Joseph White. president Of the
State Cattlemen's association, has
been invited to respond to a toast at
the banquet Of the New Farmers
Club" Of Topeka Dec. 20. About 200
leading businessmen Of the State will
be present.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-11-16
WHEATLAND

George Robson Is building an addi-
ton to bis house.
OIL. Darling has bought a house
in Gypsum and is moving bis family
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-11-16
Frey Il Out.

TOPEKA, Nov. l5.-General Mana
ger J. J. Frey CT the Santa Fe resign
ed this morning to take effect Jan. /.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-11-16

For an easy shave, a stylish hair
cut, call at A. W. Beavers shaving
oar or under Shearer's shoe storr
corner Third aud Broadway. full
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-11-16
RIDGE.

Mr.. Barber and family Of Oklahoma
are guests Of John Jones. Mr.. b, is
thinking Of locating here.
Miss Lydia and Charles Gaffney ac'
companied by Mrs. Russell of Chap
mar spent Sunday with the formers
parents, returning Monday.
Charles White and family OF Abb
lene spent Sunday with his brother
Ed.
The River Brethren will hold a
series Of meeting at Union Valley
school house commencing next Sun
day.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1899-03-22

drew Bead on him and commanded him to
drop his pistol and come down. AT first he
demurred, then whimpered, and, finally
dropping the pistol, swung himself to the
halyards, down which he slid to the deck,
where, falling to his knees, he began begging
for his life, his black face turned to sickly
green through abject terror.
The blood was losing from my arm land
it was a sight took it from my head, and
my temper was triae less murderous by the
time the fellow had come within my power
| had traded on his ignorance, as, had he but
known my gun was unchanged, matters
might have taken different complexion.
Sternly ordering him below, l drew the slide
over the hatch, and then, feeling my life was
safe from him, fetched deep breath and
took look about me.
The ships were in fair sight by this, the
one eastward doubtless troop ship bound
for New York with reenforcements for Sir
Henry Clinton, who had already begun his
call for help, and kept it up through his ad.
ministration. The ship to the west looked
to be a man-of-war, judging by her size and
rig, but twas the third that caused me the
most uneasiness-a fine, large schooner com.
ing down before the wind, and now about
| four miles away.
ICONTINUED.1
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1899-03-22
CHAPTER I.

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Copyright 1897. by D. Appleton Co.. All rights eservedl
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1899-03-22
Beware of ointments for catarrh
that contain Mercury,

as mercury will surely destroy the sense Of
smell and completely derange the whole system
when entering 1t through the mucous surfaces
Such articles should never be used except on
prescriptions from reputable physicians. as the
damage they Will do Is ten fold to the good you
can possibly derive from them, Halls Catarrf
Cure manufactured by F. j. Cheney 4 Co.
Toledo. OlIio contains no mercury, and is taken
internally. acting directly upon the blood and
mucous surfaces of the system; In buying Halls
Catarrh Cure be sure you get the genuine. 1t ID
by f. j. Cheney & Co. Testimonials free.
az Sold by Druggists. price TIC. per bottle.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-12-19
r.1L STREET AND EXCHANGES.

o,-rs1DE SECURITIES MARKET-The market
80 dur closing inactive Standard OIL closed
W "a against 45Sa46O on Saturday. Last prices
q ., ,,ber prominent Issues were: Havana CONNER
o., ,stLG1si.; preferred. eOa6l; Baking Powder. %:
n.y state Gas. I4G1%s; Pump lSh0l4la; preferred
snSs-. Markeen Copper. 6%d7&; Amagamated
c,,er 7s97gh Amsterdam Gas. lSSql9A; pre-
800 4244S: Rubber Goods. 26l3Q2si9; preferred
$50. Dlsulllng OF America. 7hdS; preferred.
s,S92 sloss-shefned 26829; preferred. 6sG72; Cen
oral Carriage, 17S bid
rORFIGN TRADlNG.-London sold upward or
s,no shares in the local market Arbitrage brokers
oId large blocks OF stocks. including 81. Paul.
,,cbson Northern Pacific. Southern Pacihc.
louisville and Central. In addition there was
sovv selling on direct orders from the other side
sTOCK LOAN QUOTATIONS.-Loan quotations
uare. Atchison preferred. Chicago. Burlington and
r,ncv Peoples Gas. Consolidated Gas. Metropon-
~ street Railway. General Electric. Missouri Pa
o,ac Nevv-York Central, Northwestern, Northern
poc,Ao common and preferred. Reading. Rock ISL
ond ST Paul. Sugar Refining Union Pacific COM
NON and preferred. American Tobacco. Manhattan
Taatber Southern Pacific. Louisville and Nashville
Jersey Central. Baltimore and Ohio common and
,r.ferred United States Rubber common and pre-
,.rred Brooklyn Rapid Transit. Federal Steel COM
,on and preferred. 6: Delaware and Hudson. Ten
rs.see Coal and Iron. 5 and 6; Western Union 4;
Southern Railway preferred. 6.
NEW SUGAR DIRECTOR.-Arthur Bonner has
,een elected a director OF the American Sugar Re-
an,ng Company. IN place OF F. O. Matthessen re-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-12-19
CHARACTER OF TRADING.

ro,don vss q large seller OF stocks commission
.or.ss were large sellers for out OF town custom
ave marginal holders were forced out or SOLD vol
vpfarfy and short sales were heavy. although tho
shorts were enormous buyers on the decline Bar
ro,n hunters bought stocks. Men that have not
been in Wall Street IN months bought stocks IN
yestors bought and prominent capitalists ana cur
borations bought stocks. The above summary e@-
presses the days character OF dealings. some OF
the buyers and sellers were: w. B. Oliver bought
atcb,son preferred; j. r. Williston & Co. Clark,
Dodge & Co. and Day Heaton sold Tunstali q
Co QOOO) bought Southern Pacific. Tunstall &
Co C2OO0) bought Southern Railway preferred.
Nendham Brothers bought Louisville and Nashville
I& g. Wor1nser. A. II. Coombs & Co.. H. {. Taylor
1000 and Mendham Brothers 1000 bought st.
Paul: J. McCIovern & Co. II. L. Horton q Co., Lon
don;L & s. Wormser and Pepper & Stern sold. Iun-
.,al & Co. n5oM bought Federal Steel; r. W.
Nsvton Il OOO) sold. Van Emburgh Atteroury
S0cO sold Chicago Burlington and quincy fost
F1agg ]. Fields. Ladenburg. Thalmann q CO.
md Mendham Brothers bought Sugar; j. +. Carlisle
Y T Imbrie, T. & c. Randolph and mcintyre
wardwer sold Mendhem Brothers QocO bought
r,,,i,sntal Tobacco Sharp & Bryan (2.OoO sold
Feather referred Moore e. Schley C2ooo) bought
American Tobacco: ". r. Lawrence Son Q.ooO).
!. & q. wormser q, 900, soid. NJ Isaaos. Haieteo az
Hodges Tunstan Co and Mendham Brothers
bought Brooklyn Rapid Transit; 7. L. Manson IT., q
Co sold s. A. Walsh and w. r. Houghtaling 81 co.
bought St PAUL A. Mckinney 1000 sold W. X
Houghtaling & Co C25O0 bought Leather common.
I. II. Niles & Co. bought Atchison common Wor-
den e. Co 1000 sold II. I. Nicholas Co. sold
Atchison preferred. Van Emburgh Atteroury
bought New-York Central; II. @. Campbell q
Co. sold Andrews & Crisis 0.ooo) bought northern
pacific common Halle & Stiegltz 5000 bought
Chicago Burlington and Quincy and 5000 Brooklyn
Rapid Transit: Pepper & Stern sold Chicago Bur
llngton and Quincy. J. NJ. Leopold. l. & s. Worm
ser r. g. Chaplin & CO. and ]. F. Carlisle bought
Sugar Refining; H. Content & Co and e. l. HUG
son hold Halle Stieglitz Q.ooO) bought Canaoa
Southern. Halsted g. Hodges a. 1000 sold st. Paul.
Eslsted O. Hodges G. OO0 bought Continental To-
baoco preterred; c. IL Drake and Simmons & Siade
.old Hopkins Brothers sold Republic Steel common
H. Content & Co. and j. +. Carlisle bought Sugar;
Moore & schley 1000 sold. " A. Biacque Qooo)
sold American Tobacco.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-12-19
financial.
BANKING HOUSE
HA|CHT & FREESE.

New York. % broadway.
Philadelphia, 4O2 Walnut st.
Boston. SO State street.
Our Offices being connected by prf-
yafe wires enables us TO promptly
execute orders for INVESTMENT or
on MARGIN $ 10 TO per cent. on tho
NEW YORK, BOSTON and PHILA-
DELPHIA EXCHANGES.
Write or call for our '+00-PAGB Sc
CURITY MANUAL"
II is acknowledged authority by Banks,
Exchanges, the Press and Boards OF Trade
throughout tho country. and II the most
condensed and statiHtcay reliable publication
ever issued by a banking house.
Government, Municipal and Railroad Bonds
bought and sold. also prices furnished for
purchase. sale or exchange OF same
Uptown office. 1882 broadway, near Goth 81
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-12-19
WABASH DEBENTURE INTEREST.

-" an years interest on Wabash "a" debent-
a. ths rate Of per cent per annum will DO
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-12-19
THE ADVANCE IN MONEY.

Banks as a rule renewed loans yesterday at 8 per
cant and the advance OF call money to l& per cent
Der cent a day-was not warranted by bank con-
tiions or any legitimate condition that could be
Recovered The pinch began when some insutu-
bns called for the replacement Of Industrial col
literal with other security, full advantage being
taken OF this fact to push the rate to tho Nigh
eat point OF the year and to level hfty-nine points
higher than the high level OF the midsummer strain
In 1856 when call rates touched III per cent HaIf
en- hour before the close J. p. Morgan x Co lent
100000 on the Exchange at per cent ana aiter
the extreme rate had been reached members OF
HE Clearing House Committee lent $l00o.OU In the
market. and so-callcd speculative confidence was
restored In many quarters tho action or certain
BANKS In making such sharp discrimination
against Industrial stocks at a time when the mar
Ae was Just beginning to recover from the shock OF
trust company failure severely criticised va
nous reports were put out regarding possible Wash
inston help 10 the money market. but as FAR as
me actual condition OF the banks Is concerned
mere appeared 10 be no urgent necessity for as
estance. The banks In good shape and far
stronger than they were when the Secretary OF tho
treasury made his bond redemption Offering. For
s,sh bankers said that gold would probably be
.Hipped before Saturday by tho Boston steamer
80. u by the French liner sailing on Thursday Es-
Inmates place this weeks outgo at IS 10000. In
..'ior exchange on New-York is moving more in
'aVor OF this centre
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-12-19
RAILROAD EARNINGS.

ANN ARBoR
,so7 1903 1900
a., 800 2q2 20
s sunns Oh ~" ~ T.c " sA547 s2i0Tl SIS 600
9en = " Dec a.. 23A2i7 I.8oS4io 1tseHs
BURIAL, $40 gsa $50
Number miles...... -. o. "a, o3s saa soI
Second week in Dec... S"hevv, esa so9 n es2 IRA
Jan. | 20 Dec. H...... 5.<Vhoia ''Nooo-o
w ,u,ur .Nn CANTON AND SOUTHERN.
N 30 40
Second in Dee. 49," -,
Jan. ] 10 Dec. 14......
EVANSVILLE AND INDIANAPorIs
na 1856 i5o
Number OF fnllss.'''' t7oa6 1892 1854
Second week IN Dec ea05i BoGGs7 3T.5i0
EVANSVILLE AND TERRE HAUTE
r07 1877 1877
Number OF miles COZ s0T ycA0,t ST. 35i
Second week In Dec 675Sis boa iei I.3os.9sa
IOWA CENTRAL
40 200 500
Number OF milss...... .,- 80 40 OH sys 7s2
Second week S.e IN ,t i,d4o2so ioo7.o7s 2lo2soi
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-12-19
Dipi0en6 Notilss.

COLONIAL TRUST COMPANY,
222 Broadway. New York.
A T A MEETING Of the Board OF Trustees or
A the Colonial Trust Company. held December 18th.
1890 a dividend Of FIVE 90 PER CENT from the
earnings OF the company for the six months ending De
cenber 3s.. ls99 declared payable January d. lsoo
Transfer books will close December 10Th, 1899.
EDMUND L. JUDsoN. Secretary.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-12-19
ROCK ISLAND AND OTHER STOCKS.

ROCK ISLAND AND OTHER STOCKS.
The decline in Rock Island carried the stock to q
level at which II returns about per cent on the
investment Rock Island IS earning much more
than per cent and as investment 1t is worth
Is IL II is worth dollar. Railroad stocks are
at an attractive level. Burlington at III yieios
over per cent, and st. Paul at n4ta yields over
4 per cent Railroad stocks have now declined 70
q point at which investors will buy them. and the
same may be said OF the good industrial stocks.
such as Federal Steel. United States Rubber and
Pressed Steel Car. The losses In yesterday's mar
ket were heavy. especially in American Smelling
preferred which lost per cent; Steel ana "ie
preferred Q; Sugar Refining. s. American IoDacco'
49, Anaconda, 81: Baltimore and Ohio pre'erieu
a. Brooklyn Rapid Transit A. Burlington. VA
Big -Four. ga: Colorado Fuel and Iron Al colorado
Southern first preferred 6; Consolidated cas- o's'
Continental Tobacco. 8; preferred. 81: Lackawanna
~; Erie first preferred 81; Federal Steel
o.; Great Northern. III; Manhattan, eA' Metro
poitan Street Railway. II; New-York AIT Brake
u: New-York Central, z; Northern Pacihc pre-
fsrred, Al; Northwest. sh Pacihc Mall "a;
Panhandle" AZ. Peoples Gas. .; Pressed
Steel Car, s; preferred. 1OA; Pullman. g. Rio Grande
Western preferred. 6; Rock Island ga st. Paul.
"; Tennessee Coal. 10; Third Avenue, ~; Union
Pacific preferred. Az; United States Leather pre-
serred "a
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-12-19
THE WASHINGTON WATER POWER COMPANY. .
A T A REGULAR MEETING OF the Board OK

Trustees OF this Company. held this day dividend
Of dollar per share declared payable January n
1900 the registered holders OF the Franklin Trust C-
pany Trustees Certificates for stock Of this Company -
recorded the Franklin Trust Company. BrooHyn ~.
Y, ard registered the Spokane Eastern Trust Co,
Spokane. Wash the closing Of the transfer boox De~
oember 18th. 1922 at % clock p. NJ. -
For the purpose Of such dividend the transter W..
will be closed December 18th. 1859, at O'Clock r. ~
and reopen January %, 1900. at 10 o'clock A NJ
d. I. HUNTINGTON. Secretary.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-12-19

STREET RAILROADS IN OTHER CITIES.
neported by c. !. Hudson Co.. Nos. "a SO wai-st)
BONDS.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-12-19
EAN FRANCISCO STOCKS.

San Francisco, Dec. ls-The official closing quo
.,nns fnr mining stncka today were as follows:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-12-19
EARNINGS CONTINUE HEAVY.
Earnings received yesterday for the second week
in December showed the following changes over the
same time year ago:

OUTSIDE SECURITY MARKET.
STREET RAILROADS IN THIS CITY.
Reported By c. L Hudson & Co.. Nos 81 sc wnll-sD
BONDS.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-12-19
financial Glertious.


N ELECTION Of twenty Managers Of the
New Institution FOR the Blind and OF three In
speotors will be held at the Institution, 9&th
street and 9th avenue at o'clock on the afternoon OF
Wednesday December 20 1899. FREDERICK AU-
GUsTUS sCHERMERHORN. Secretary.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-12-19
EMPIRE sTEEL A. IRON co,

No II Broadway. New York. Dec. i4th. 1879
THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS have decided
A xmi-annual dividend OF THREE PER CI1ST.
C3c on the preferred Stock outstanding Dec 2Sd r.
out OF the net earnings OF the Company, and paybs
Jan o. 1900, when checks will be mailed TO all tts-
That Tor this purpose the transfer books will dbss
Dec 2sd 1899, and reopen Jan. 3D. 1900.
GLEN WRIGHT. Secretary
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-12-19

paid on December o. The surplus on the ''B bonds
Is now accommodating at the rate OF $4,000 a day
Earnings at the ratio Of between and per cent
Will probably be shown the "Bs'' Mt the end or
the fiscal year business is increasing on all sec
tons Of the Wabash system.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1899-12-13
CANCER IS DEADLY!

This fearful disease often first annoo..
as a mere scratch, pimple. or lump T" ~
the breast, too small to attract en IL
notice, until, in many cases, the deadiy
disease is fully developed. 'y
Cancer can not he c11rad h1, q .,,.