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The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-12-09
MISCELLANEOUS

NEW YORK COFFEE-New York Dec.
6.LCoftee futures opened steady with
prices points lower; a bare RESPONSE to
weak European cables. Advanced sherno
~ soon after the opening on active COW
erlng, large demand from foreign infer-
SstS ana brisk investment buying. The
Oetter feeling resulted largely from an in
creased warehouse movement. very liab+
brazilian receipts, firmness in the s9nt
department. and fears that the nlappUe
SITUATION In Santos was more fornidab1e
than heretofore believed. The maTkaf
closed urn at net rise of 10 to IL noints
sales, ~ GOO bags, including: Januarv < S5
g5;95c; March, 5.S506.05c; Nav 6GfS So Co
July. 6.O5@6 25c; August 6 20I6 25c SeD,'
tember, 6.15@6.30c; November e 95S0S AZ
Spot CoYee-Rio steady; No. invoice
6Ac; No: jobbing, 79sc; mild steady. Cor,
dova, 6%Q11%c. Sugar-Raw sfeaG Go,-
but not quotably higher; refined stea1I'
BUTTER AND EGGS-NeW York Deyo
8;--Butter-Receipts 24S7 pkgs: firm:
western creamery, 23@27c; June cream
cry, 22q25c; factory, 1515@2Oc. EgesNRe
celpts, 1903 pkgs; steady; Western nm
graded at mark, 16021Kc
Chicago, Dec. SHUTTER easv: cream
cries, 1S@21c; diaries, 16Q22c. Eggs firm;
SEED MARKETS Chicago. Dec q
The flaxseed market continues strong.
and active Receipts here WERE
II cars, 10 cars at Duluth and SO cars AT
Minneapolis. Cash fax at 81 Al Decembar
at 81; 4SR and May at $780, per bu Cash
timothy seed closed at $245 per 100 Inc
clover seed at S756IS per 100 lbs. Minna.,
apolis fiaxseed quoted at $1371b per bII.
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mon and culls from 1915 down to $225.
There was a good demand all week for
800 to ZOO ID yearling steers, which went
mostly at $3.50 to ST. Common and scrubs
down to 81 %. Good to choice heavy feed
ers are in strong demand at 1915 to 81 rs.
Rough heavy steers, S2.75 to 1925. Veal
calves in strong demand at S. to Sc. Mich
cows and springers strong at $25 to $45,
for fair to good choice cows $40 to $50.
HOGS-Hogs opened steady today P'ri-
day. and closed the same. Bulk selling
at $3.S212 to 1885. Rough heavy going at
$50 Do not look for much change for
next few days
SHEEP-Sheep and lambs steady. Good
butcher lambs $4.75 to IS. Good mutton
1915 to $4.15. The demand has been good
here for all kinds of stock sheep.
Yours truly,
ROGERS & ROGERS.
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South St. Paul. Dec. 8, 1879!

South st. Paul, Dec. 8, 1899.
CATTLE-The receipts of cattle have
been lighter this week, and prices some
stronger on butchers and fat stuff and
all classes of good grade stock cattle.
The culls and common to fair stockers
have shown no Improvement, but the
yards are better cleared up than for some
time past. There is a good strong de-
mand for fat stuff, and the butchers are
inquiring for Christmas beef Some
choice fat cows, heifers and steers will
sell we'll here. The bull market was a
little better this week, but showed less
strength than othe. classes of cattle. The
demand continues good for heifers of all
weights, most of which are bringing So to
3.25 for the fair kinds. Steer calves sold
better, and yards well cleared up. Bulk
of the fair to good sold at 81 to 4.35. Com
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DULUTH GRAIN.

DULUTH, Mimi. Dec. S-Market dull
and firm; May opened unchanged at 6S5sc,
sold up to SOC in five minutes, off to 6S$4 &c
at II rs, up to 69c at 11:30, and closed &c
price. Wheat stocks are expected to show
g decrease of 100000 Blu this week Cash
Sales-No l hard, 5000 bu, 65Zs066c; No.
10000 bu; 64s4c; flax, $4,000 bu, ST. 3361 .S5
NM-heat1No; l hard, cash, 65Ac; to arrive,
6?Bc; NO. L northern cash, 647sc; to ar
rive, 64zsc; December 64Bc; May, 6S7sc :;
July, 701sc; No. northern, 623sc; No 5
spring, 5S7sc; oats, 2314G22$4c; rye, 4Sc:
barley barley SS@35c. Flax3--Cash, $1.35; Decem-
ceipts-Wheat. III, $50 bu; oats, 1880 bn.
rye, 1,151~ bu; barley, 9,272 bu; flax. II 600
blu. ShipmentS-NOne
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Am, Among h n shippers On the market
hogs; w. H. Helberg. Nerstrand, cattle
and hogs; ,Lyke & McVey, West Concord,
sheep; Kenney Mercantile Co, Colfax,
cattle; L. P. Sounson, Grove City, cattle
and hogs; Laughlin & Hines, Owatonna,
hogs; Spalding & Fuller, Maiden Rock
mixed; Cosgrove Live Stock company, LA
Sueur, hogs; r: L. Houk, Good Thunder,
hogs; Henry Shen, Lakeville, cattle and
Landgraf, Candy, hogs; Mclaughlin 8
60, Springfield, hogs; Gilbert & Gibbons,
Mantorville, hogs; Scheidgger & Co
MAYER, hogs; ]. Hegerle, st. Bonifacius,
hogs
MIDWAY HORSE MARKET-Minne-
sofa Transfer, st. Paul. Barrett & Elm.
merman,s report: The warm weather af-
fected the trade greatly The incoming
stock was heavy; the outlet very light.
The relax in trade was discouraging to
shippers, and a general desire was man
fested to close out at almost sacrificing
prices The heavy and indeed. attract
I've horses were sold here at country
cost. In general prices had a weakening
tone and fear drop to the prices Of
q week ago.
Drafters, choice ..................S1 15 to $50
Drafters, common to good. so to us
Farm Farm horses horses choice. .......;.. 75 to 105
CHICAGO, Dec. Seattle generally N 19
steady Shorthorns sold today at S7.35;
Good to choice. S.. 60q7. So; poor to medi-
UNI $450q5 40; mixed stockers. $3G3. rs; Sc
cows. $365a4.75; heifers. So 25a5 50; 'i cam
ners, $2Q3: bulls $235Q4S0 calves $40
1TS 10; fed Texas % be oys $4q5.25; grass
market; averaged a shade higher and
and 6ut 81 osg $S90g40714 good to eheF
light. Of al
Sheep steady to slow; lambs steady to
firm; native wethers, $3.S5Q475: lambs,
$4qo;5O; Western wethers, S4Q1.40; West<
hogs. 10000; sheep, 5000
SIOUX CITY, 10, Dec. S.-Cattle-Re.
ceipts, zoo; THURSDAY, 1872; shipments, 49,
8 cows, av 1,O40 $S25; stock heifers. av-
S51. $3.50; 5 stock heifers, av $40, $3.50;
bulls bulls av 500 $2!5; bulls, av 1,o5O, g; 8
ay $50, $3.50; Il stockers and feeders. az y;
ESQ. s.; q calves, av 800, $4.65; s calves, av
2sO, $3.50; "a yearlings. av SIS, So 80; I
ySoadrlipgS sX 49, $2 bHi0gsmReeeiP5;s.
S. IS4@S;S5; bulk of sales. So. S0GS.S23a
SOUTH OMAHA, Dec. S.-Cattle-Re,
q5.sO; Western steers, $4Q4S0; Texas
steers, SS.69Q4.S5; cows and heifers. $3.50
gas; stockers and feeders, .$8.so9i79
Of sales SSs5s hGsS n5g4RSc R1s
1,Soo; steady; muttons, s4259l.5O; lambs
ST. LOUIS, Dec. s.-Cattle-ReceiptsI
LOCO; steady; native steers, $3SOG6.70i
stockers and feeders. $2SOG4.7O; cows anai
heifers, $2@4.50; Texas and Indian steersS
$S.504S0 Hogs--Receipts. 1000; firm;
pigs and lights, $3.S5@S.95: packers, 1885
"A; butchers, $3.95Q405. Sheep Receipts,
$3.50.
KANSAS CITY, Dec. S.-Cattle-Re-
ceipts, 1000; native steers, sl5006.l5;
S. 25@4.75; stockers end feeders, $3.7004GO.
Hogs-Receipts, 5000; strong to DC higher;
bulk Of sales, $3.S7149S. 9216. Sheep-Re-
ceipts,. 2.0O0: steady; lambs. $49425; mu- y
tons, $SQ475.
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BLACK FOR PFENNIG.
Alleged Crooked Transaction Causes
Belief He Ia Alive

GAINESVILLE. Wis, Dec. S.-The af-
fairs Of Max Pfennig, who, it is alleged
committed suicide from an F. & P. M.
steamer, In Lake Michigan, a week or
more ago, are assuming a black look.
Today o. T. Develin, a Rock county
farmer. presented three mortgages for
record III the register of deeds office, and
he was very much surprised when he was
informed that they were all forgeries.
He claims to have received them from
Pfennig in exchange for large loan.
Other similar transactions are reported
and belief now prevails that Pfennig did
not compil. suicide.
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MINNEAPOLIS

HnyHEAPoLIs, Dec S.-wheat open
opened at sc s against IS nee T Mnest
days close. advanced to 639tc. dropped
to sSc and frmed up again to 6S@c by
being No better than Thursday. sold at
Sr 1,ssc gained 1 7;-ll6c DECLINED to 66%c and
wheat opened at $3.50, being Nc better
than Thursday, advanced to S8fsc, lost
&c, gained 1-l6c. sold at 6S2sc and frmed
up to $50 by 11:S5 a. m.-The cash
wheat demand was good for all grades
except q few OF the worst samples
9 December wheat closed at eS,ac, May at
SIAc and JYly at sSssc.
May %he. =. NJ. IF 81 ssssat Fl IT, ThS Sss
iBS s&Een nj ::Sp ss 81 SO g. SO 81
On Track-Ne. / hard. Gsthc: No. /
northern. Soc; Nc. northarn. ego: De-
SSe cen s1.S oatP. ,IMc; December corn. &c;
>, g rsggt patents. &s.Toas 80; frat clears,
Rye four per bs. pure. sa.e5Q2 a.
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NEW YORK MINING STOCKS

FOREIGN FINANCIAL-New York,
Dec. S.-The Commercial Advertisers
London financial cablegram says: ''The
markets here today were listless and dull.
influenced by light money and the alb
sence of Transvaal news. Americans
were firm at parity till the afternoon
when they gradually dropped, finishing
weak"
WALL STREET GOSSIP-New York
stock gossip, reported by H Holbert e,
Son, bankers and brokers, 341 Robert
street National Germau-American Bank
building, st. Paul-Strong. Sturgis e.
Co. wire u.s., Our market reflects a low
er range ofHquotations for the Industrial
shares, and they really present a curious
contradiction in their conditions Here
is money sharp per cent. but yet pro
durable by good borrowers in all reasona-
are earninEsand paying per cent diyi-
dends on their preferred shares and are
earning fabulous dividends on their COM
mon are poor collateral and are steadily
declining in price. Furthermore, this
change is taking place In securities like,
those of the Steel companies, where the
income maNI be regarded as assured from
business already contracted for. The de-
preston in these industrials affects rail
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SALES.


Other Grains-No corn, IS; No corn,
/; no grade rye. l; No. barley, 3; No. 4
barley, 8; No. 5 barley. |; No. l flax, rs;
rejected flax, IL no grade fax, 8.
Cars Inspected Out-Wheat-No. l hard
|; No. northern, 119; No. northern, s.;
No. 8, Z; rejected. IS: no grade, 5; No 5
corn, 2: No. corn, 1; No. /. flax, 10: re-
jected flax, l.. no grade ffaX,11.
Receipts-Wheat, 400 cars, 1872, 900 bu;
corn, 1880 bu: oats, $3.50 ,bu; barley, 49,
ESQ blu; rye, $50 buy flax rs, 600 blu; fuel
OIL 80 225 lbs; -four 925 bbls;5 millstuffs.. 30
tons shiP n ITS heat; l04 cars; 1920
1850 blu: rye, $50 Blu; fax. $3.50 bu: fuel
oil; 24,oOO lbs; flour, 1929 bbls; millstuffs
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CATTLE.
Comparative receipts:
Total for today (estimated) ........... lbs
A week ago ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. :. !51
A year ago.. ..........,...,.........:z 44
Quotations.: Native: Choice butcher
cows, and heifers, $4,000; fair to good,
s393.50; thin cows and Gamers, $292.75;
choice. butcher steers, "a. 5000; fair to
good. 45G@476; fat, bulls, $S995e bologna
stock cows and heifers, $S.1oQS.25; fair
t ta go0o' a.599S.sS 6eifer calves 1ea
ers. $4,000; fair to good, s3.25@850,
$S.75@4; stock and feeding bulls, ,$2.5O@3.25;
springers, s25645 Western: Choice
butcher cows and heifers, $3.75@4.25; fair
to good, $3.25Q375; thin cows and Gamers,
$2500S; choice butcher steers, $4.50@5; fair
to good, $4259450; stock cows and heifers,
S3@3.40; common and ta1ltngs, S2.56@3;
stockers and feeders, $35OQ4.60; common
and tailings, $2.75@325.
Receipts were light, with a good de-
mand for good cattle. At the close Of
the days business the yards were we'll
cleared of all kinds of cattle. Butcher
offerings were largely cows and heifers
and a few common steers Steady prices
prevailed Stock cattle sold about steady,
with the exception of steer calves, which
are bringing Is cents less than at the
opening Of the week.
Representative sales:
RItchar Cows and HeiferS-
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STATE OF MINNESOTA, COUNTY OF
Ramsey-District Court, Second Judi

STATE OF MINNESOTA, COUNTY OF
Ramsey-District Court, Second Judi
cial District.
Mary Ann Murphy, PLAINTIFF, VS.. VIM.
Murphy, Defendant.
named Defendant:
You are hereby summoned and requir-
ed to answer the complaint of the plain
tiff in the above-entitled action, which is
hereto attached and herewith served upon
you, and which is on file In the office Of
the Clerk Of said Court, at his office, in
st. Paul. Minnesota, and to serve a copy
of your answer to said complaint on the
subscriber, at his Office, in the City of
st. Paul, in the County of Ramsey, with
in thirty 900 days after the service of
this summons upon you. exclusive Of the
day of such service; and If you fail to
answer the said complaint within the time
aforesaid, the PLAINTIFF in this action will
apply to the Court for the relief demand
ed In said complaint.
JOHN E. HEARN,
Plaintiffs Attorney,
407 N. Y. Life Bldg,
st. Paul, Minnesota,
1873 w. sth St.. City.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-12-09

Cash QUOTATIONS. were as follows: Flour
steady. Wheat-No 8 spring, 62G651a; No
2 red, 6712@6SRc. Corn-No. 2, SO$+ 031c;
No. 2 yellow, 90A Q31Ac. Oats-No. 2, %
@231sc;, No, 8, white, 241k@25c. Rye-No.
2, 53Q54c. Barley-No. 2, 37142c. Fiaxseed
No. l, $1.44. Timothy Seed-Prime, S. 40
@245 Glover Seed-COntract grade, $775
Pork,modMess, PEI. Dbl. s; 2oQs.S0; Lard
doosel, $565G5.46. shouiders s BiSg gaited
Oboxedl, 53sQ512c. Sides-Short clear box
ed, $5.35Q5.45 Whisky-Distillers finished
goods per gal $23 Sugars S91 unchang
$1,000 bu; corn, 1877, 900 bu; oats, 202, 600 bu;
rye; 5000 b1; barley, 5000 By; Shipments
Flour, 1900 bbls: wheat, $4,000 bu; corn,
103.00 bu; oats $4,000 bu; rye, 1000 bu:
barley, 1900 bu. On the produce exchange
today the butter market was easy; cream
cries, 16G25c; dairies, 18Q22c. Cheese
SC.
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Bar silver, New York. ........59
Call money, New York. ........7

NEW YORK, Dec. S-Nearly every
stock in the list declined today. In the
industrials the losses ranged from to
nearly points. The railroads did not
suffer SO much, but a number closed be-
tween l and 2 points lower than last
night. The principal victims Of the SELL
ing were the iron and steel stocks, as has
been the case all week, and Tennessee
Coal led the group, with a net loss of 61s
points. Quite a number of other metal
stocks closed more than points lower
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-12-09
May Have Been Suicide.

NEW YORK, Dec. S-Policeman
Charles L. Hensle and a young woman
years old, were found dead today in a
room of a Houston street hotel. They
has been killed by gas, the two jets in the
d o were closed tishtly and nd the l t wln-
som over the door was shut. Whether 1t
was an accident or suicide is not known.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-12-09
LIVE STOCK MARKETS
TWO AND A HALF TO FIVE
CENTS HIGHER
CATTLE WELL SOLD OUT

Receipts of Cattle Were Light,
With a Good Demand - Butcher
Stuff Sold Steady Steer Calves
LOwer-Other Stock Cattle Steady
Fat Sheep and Lambs Strong
Stock Sheep Steady.
SOUTH ST. PAUL, Dec. 8.-The re-
ceipts at the Union stock yards today
CestimateO were: Cattle. 120; calves,
90; hogs, 800; sheep, $50; horses none;
cars, 18.
The official receipts Thursday were:
81; horses none; cars, 2S
The following table shows the roads
over which Thursdays receipts came in
and the number of loads hauled by
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-12-09
Cattle. HOES Sheen Mixed

The receipts thus far for December,
compared with the same period in De-
cember, 1898, show an increase of 812
cattle, an increase Of 255 calves, an in
crease of 352 hogs, a decrease of 1876
sheep, an increase of SO horses, an In
crease of 16 cars
The total receipts thus far this year,
compared with the same period in 1893,
are q fellows.
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I cow and / calf.
SHEEP.

comparative receipts:
Total for today (esttmated). .......... 100
A week None
o gear aeD Fat sheep, ss.5OG42s: stock
sheep, $276Q3.25; feeders, $1,000; fat
lambs, $4.25@5:1O; stock lambs $S5OQ4.60;
buck lambs, SO; bucks, $2.2592.75.
Sheep receipts were light and g part of
the sales were from the feeding pens.
Good fat stuff was in demand at high
prices, choice lambs bringing $500, and
and lambs steady Representative sales:
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-12-09
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS.

E. c. Stringer and wife to NJ. c.
Heating, Its and and part II g.
Is. % ............,,:.:.,.:.. ......: l2,552
c. Geuge. Its %. "A and Is. blk GO,
st. Anthony Park. 900
Theresa G. Freugel to J. Bariteau,
1t "a. blk Is. Skidmore & Cassedy's
A. Black and wife to Oakdale Apart
ment House Co., so # II 8, blk
8, Terrace Park add. $1,000
c. Bremen to Mary Bremen. 1t IA. blk
Total, five deeds ................ ,$4s. LOO
The Pioneer Limited
Via the Milwaukee line to Milwaukee and
Chicago every day.
The only perfect train in the world.
Four other passenger trains 10 Milwau-
kee and Chicago every business day.
Lowest rates to ali points.
Baggage checked from residences ana
tickets delivered.
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WHEAT RULED STRONG
SUPPORTED BY LIGHT RECEIPTS.
RAIN IN ARGENTINA AND
FIRMNESS AT LIVERPOOL
MAY SHOWED AN ADVANCE

Opening Was Stronger and Higher,
and Strength Was Easily Main
tanned BuIIlsh Sentiment Was
Emphatic, and There Was Moth
mig Sufficiently influential to De-
press the Market.
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Loss.
HOGS.

Total for today (estimated) ............ 900
week ago ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 18S
A year ago ....::....::............ .29s
@3.S5; heavy packing and rough, $3.50
$40; good to prime light, 49, 1908 IS; stays
and boars, $1.5oQ3; pigs, So 25@3.7O.
Hog receipts were about 400 less than
was active, with prices 21A to cents
higher The bulk of the good hogs sold
at $3.821a with a range Of $3.8003.85. Bulk
Of the rough ends and pigs sold at $50.
Representative sales:
Mixed and Butchers
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-12-09

Mich Cow EXchange-Market dull and
inactive with prices about steady. Good
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-12-09

sales:
No. Price. No. Price.
l cow $40 col l cow .....$ $50 %
l cow ...:....... 81 Dol
The sales for the twenty-four hour,
ending at o'clock, the closing hour fol
the butcher market, each buyer purchas-
Ing the number Of head indicated, were
as follows:
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-12-09
JETT & WOODS,
Produce COnmiSSiOnM0rChants
ss East Third Street, ST. Paul.
Dealers In utter, Eggs, Fruits, BerrtsJ, ~
He get highest Market PriosJ

cows sold at ss5 to $40 Representative
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-12-09
SIMMER & THOMAS,

Live Stock Brokers.
Orders taken for all kinds of live stock and
time given 10 responsible parties Correspond
ence solicited.
SOUTH ST. PAUL, SIOUX CITY,
Minnesota. Iowa.
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Bran, in bulk. $40. 5OQ11. 90; shorts, in
bulk, SO. 00@l050
Corn--No. 8 corn, 27@2SAc; No. yell
low, 2SAc.
Oats-No. oats. 23@231ac; No. white.
2SAQ2312c.
Rye-No. rye quoted at 46c
Barley ranges from &c to 40c.
Coarse corn meal and cracked corn. In
sacks, per ton, sacks extra, to jobbers
only, $12.25Q12.50; No. 1 ground feed, %
$l2 75013
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W. NJ. CAMPBELL
COMMISSION COMPANY.
Live Stock Commission Merchants,
Union 3toox Yaris.
S0uTM ST. PAIL,

:, Consignments and correspondence So
nGlted. Market reports furnished on ap-
plication.
We do strictly commission business
NO live stock bought or sold on our own
References-sto Stock Yards bank. South
81. Paul: Security bank. Zumbrota: Hon;
A I; Koerner. state treasurer, Capitol
i Hylioirgi ST Paul; A. G Andersop: BE-, cash
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-12-09
STOCKS AGAIN LOWER
WAY THROUGHOUT THE SES-
SION OF FRIDAY
MONEY WAS THE FACTOR

Suffered Most I'm the At
tacks Made by the Bear Element
Preliminary Estimates of the
Weekly Bank Changes Explained
the Difficulties of Money Market
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-08-12
0LNEYVlLLE.

"A meeting OF the Johnston town
council was held yesterday afternoon
In the council chamber at Thornton
The session was a long one. but the
pusines transacted was not OF special
Importance. There was a long discus
SION or the report of the commission on
the layout OF Atwood avenue and when
IL was concluded the repsrt was ac-
cepted and the layout as recommended
was adopted.
large number OF bills were ap-
proved and ordered paid and the re-
port or Oversecr of the Poor Walsh
was received. Vincenzio Iacovonfs ap-
phcatfon for second class liquor IL
cense at the Tlerney place i'm simmons
VILE was granted Action on the appli-
cation maze by Pasquale Russie for a
second class liquor license at the Juno
ton or Morgan and Atwood avenues.
was deferred until the next meeting Of
the council.
Company A, Second Regiment II. l.
NJ, held social i'm the armory on
Mount Pleasant last evening which was
largely attended and proved very en-
joyable.
Lieut.. Dairy of the Sixth station is
confined TO his home by illness.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-08-12
AT The NORTH EMO.

George Higgins clerk at McCusker's
suddenly sick shortly after o'clock
this morning. His condition for a short
time caused Ls friends some alarm.
but on being taken 10 his home in a
carriage he rapidly improved which
was pleasant information for a wide
circle OF friends who had heard OF his
sick spell.
The police OF the second station made
three arrests last night besides attend
ing 20 a large amount Of minor busi-
ness.
Residents Of Corliss Heights are very
anxpu for the building OF the new
school house which hats been so much
talked aDout anu - so sadly needed. II
was confidently expected some time ago
that the school would be ready for oc-
cupancy carly this fan. but the con-
troversics IN the city council first over
the ite and then over the kind 81 build
ing has disguised manv residents Of
that important section named.
As N there had No. been obstacles
enough In the way of travel on Charles
street near the foot Of Orms street the
general unpleasantross WIS added to
this morn ng by some tinkering with
water pipes.
There has been considerable COM
plant recently by residents 81 a part
of Capitol Hill On account of what resi-
darrs claimed was n r-~iccf % clean
certa N streets nv the highway deparr-
ment. This morning n large gang 81
men was NJ work on the streets where
the complaints had been made.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-08-12

two '93 old timers had a fine race up
the Sound. at ont time the Navahoe
outsailing her rival. The soft spots in
the wind and the frequent shifts struck
them, and the Vigibant shipped through
Quick's Hole first. The Colonia was
the first at this point in the schooner
class, while the Gloriana led the little
sloops. The wind left the boats en-
ulrely In Buzzards bay and for another
hour they were almost motionless.
at last the Vigilant crossed the line
In her usual position at the head Of the
fleet, while the Colonia drifted over
ahead or the schooners. breeze
which came from the northeast during
the latter part OF the afternoon helped
out those OF t4le fleet that followed the
Defender into the trap at Tarpaulin
Cove, and at $50 all had finished and
were heading for the anchorage. 1t
seemed almost too bad that a day
which began so auspiciously should
have resulted so unfortunately and
that the sequence OF good runs OF the
fleet should have been broken.