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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-08-02
In the Dark.
Chicago News.)

Young man." cried the irate parent,
didn't l tell you to leave when the
clock struck 10? Now. light Quit"
THE lights been out for some time"
faltered the ardent lover.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-08-02
He Ought to Know.
(Tit-Bits.)

Suppose you write an article on the de-
cline of British humor. Mr.. Snickers,"
said the editor.
II beg your pardon. SIR replied the
funny man. but think you are a much
better authority on the subject. You de-
cline more British humor than any other
man / know
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-08-02
NOTES ABOUT PEOPLE.

Governor Joseph D. Sayers of Texas
owns the first federal flag captured
by the confederates in the war of the
rebellion. He intends presenting it to
the State Historical society.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-08-02
Floral Pride.
philadelphia Bull,

philadelphia Bulletin.)
Dear me-" said Pinlzie Hollyhock,
chow stuck up the Dahlias are
Yes" replied Miss Poppy, they
pride themselves on belonging to the
great Aster family"
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-08-02
fCleveIand Plain Dealer

cleveland Plain Dealer.)
Yes, George is coming back from
Dawson with a fortune"
Did he wash it out in pans?'
mo. in glasses. He was assistant
bartender at the Polka Dot saloon"
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-08-02
Not a Nice One.
CPhfladeIphia BulIetin.l

philadelphia BulIetin.)
This new hat is so tight that it gives
me a racking headache
We'll. well. never thought before of
carrying around your own hat rack"
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-08-02

Lord Butte is not only highly distin-
guished as an antiquary, but he is
probably the most eminent amateur ar
chitect in the world.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-08-02
She Knew.
boston TraVelel

How did you and mamma come to
get married, anyhow" asked Johnnie
Chaffle of his father.
ASK your mamma. She knows more
about it than 1 do" was the reply.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-08-02
Has a Good Case.
Chicago Post.)

Il wonder if it's true" said the
Omaha girl thoughtfully, that Hobson
is going to sue the kissing bug for in
fringement of copyright or something
of that sort"
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-08-02

Albert Pierre Levy, a resident of At
ianta, Ga, was a classmate of Dreyfus
and says the latter was the most popu.
lar lad in the school.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-08-02
OREGON SHORT line RANROAD
Inc Only Line Running Through Cars TO
portland. Butte. Missouri River. Chicago
and ST. Louis, Without Change.

anu 81 Louis. Without Change
TIME CARD IN EFFECT JUNE %. 1888.
Trains viii arrive and depart at Salt
Lake City Daily as follows:
Arrive
FROM Ogden. Chicago. Omaha.
It 10 lis. Kansas City and
From Ogden. Portland. Spokane.
cisco 30: ......- ' .,. SIS am
and intermediates points -. s:S5 am
from ogden. Chicago. St. Louis.
i Kansas City. Omaha and Den
''From Garfield Beach, Tooeie ''0' pm
r, and Terminus -" .' ............ 400 pm
mediate points a. '... NJ $50 pm
Ogden ana Intermediate points. SD pm
cisco and intermediate points $50 pm
Depart.
f2r Ogden. Omaha, Chicago,
peniver' Kansas City and ST..
t,d LOUIS -. 100 IN.
''ToT Gardeid Beach. TooeIe and 80 an
t,d Terminus ........, - 7:45 am
Fp points nssc 500 am
Iand and San Francisco 49,. s:45 a. m.
roI frOVo. Sanpete Milford and
IN, tSSlIledlaIe points -----.------. $50 pm.
for OgdeE, Denver. Kansas City
omaha ST. Louis. Chicago and
70, San francisco .-.--...---.--.-..- $40 pm.
az points ...---..-.-............. S:45 pm.
ms south of Juab do not run Sun
uaIs sgaHEH2
---ly except Sunday
Telephone No. go.
Ilcket Office. Mas,4.4c A,4oc.. No 100 West
Second South Street
w. H. BANCROFT, Vice President and
General Manager
> w. ECCLES. General Traffic Manager.
D. Il hurley. General Passenger and
Ticket Agent.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-08-02

The prize of the Paris Pantheon, left
unfinished by the death of Purvis de
Chavannes. is to be completed by Cain,
the landscape painter.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-08-02

Rev. DR.. George c. Lorimer, pastor of
Bostons famous fremont Temple,
never writes a sermon. and never uses
notes in speaking. He carefully makes
out brief of his subject beforehand.
corrects this. commits it to memory
and destroys it.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-08-02

A working miner in a coal pit in
September. 1890. master of arts of
London university in June, 1S96-that is
the remarkable record of Thomas Rees
NJ A. who has just been appointed to
q professorship at Brecon college, one
of the leading theological institutions
in the principality
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-08-02

Queen Margaret has promised to
climb Rocca Melone, one of the highest
peaks of the Italian Alps. to take part
in the dedication of a statue of the
Virgin, of which the queen herself is
the SCULPTOR.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-08-02
RELIABLE
PEOPLE

Want reliable goods. espec-
tally in shoes. for it don't
pay to wear poor foo.geac.
This is the reason why We
carry only the best made,
best wearing, best fitting
shoes. We cater to the re-
liable people.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-08-02
Sx.sz-zs1zE-rrz xxzEzr1z...zl1
sEKs$ q
H:llll1Il1III]|
|H!I!lI|:|
On Time
to the Second.

.'our train arrived in Chicago on
time to the second" writes a Phila-
delphia lady who went East over the
Burlington a couple OF weeks ago.
'Our chops for dinner last evening
were as delicious as the steak the
day before. We can find no fault
with the Burlington.
''Corroborative evidence" as the
lawyers say, of the two strongest
features of the Burlington's service
trains always on time; dining car
service always good.
Two trains a day. Denver TO Omaha,
Kansas City. ST. Louis and Chicago-tha
Chicago Special at $40 p. m. and the Ves-
tibuled Flyer at $50 p. m.
TICKET OFFICE,
214 South West Temple st
R. T. NESLEN,
Trav. Pass. & Freight Agent.
W. T. M'MILLAN,
General Agent, Salt Lake City.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-08-02
Courses of Instruction.

Note-This paper will be concluded
on Wednesday, July 26.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-08-02

Colonel John Hayes of the Fourth
cavalry. who is anxious to take part in
the cavalry operations in the Philip
pines, has worn a uniform since he
was Is years old. At that youthful age
he enlisted as a bugleF in the Fifth
cavalry.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-08-02

IHslS AAAAS GAOASe
LEAVE SALT LAKE CITY.
No. 2-For Provo. Grand juno
tior and all points east.......... $50 Am.
No. For Provo. Grand juno
ton and all points east.........- SOS pm
No. 6-For Bingham. Lehi, Pro-
vo. Mt Pleasant, Manti. Bel
KNAPP and intermediate points. 500 an
No. S-For Eureka. Payson. Pro-
vo and intermediate points, 500 pm
No. 3-For Ogden and vest. sos nm.
No. 1-For Ogden and vest 9:45 am.
NO. 42-For Park City,. SIS am
and west -. ..........,.....12:3o pm,
ARRIVE SALT LAKE CITY.
No. l-From Bingham. Provo,
Grand Junction and the east. ESQ am
No S-From Provo, Grand juno
ton and the east................. s:55 pm
No: 5-From Provo, Bingham.
Eureka, Belknap Manti and
intermediate points ....-........ 5:35 pm
NO. From ogden and the west $50 a. m.
No 4From Ogden and the west. 1855 pm.
no. D-From Ogden and inter
mediate points .................. $40 Z. m.
NO. From Eureka, Payson,
Provo and intermediate points 1000 a m
NO. A-trom Park City--.-.-.--.- 6:45 pm.
Perfect Dining Car Service.
Ticket Office. 1Os West Second South
Poseoffice Corner.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-08-02

A Colorado contemporary speaks
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-08-02

NJ. de Block, whose work on the war
is said to have inspired the present
peace conference. is a rich Dutchman,
s. years old. short, fat. gray-bearded
and with rugged features.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-08-02

Joseph Jefferson is to plant an Eng
lish elm in Tower Grove park, st. Louis
near the Shakespeare statue. where
Adelaide Nelson. Olgo Nethersole,
planted trees from Shakespeares birth
place.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-08-02

iearnedly of Sir Alfred Laurier, govern
or of Canada. Such is famei
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TICKET OFFICE,
214 South West Temple st
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-05-19
WILL LEAVE. IUNE S.
Yale Crew Saves Cuts. Thus Having Longer
Time at Gales Ferry.

New Haven. Ct.. May 1S.-Capt. Al
len 81 the Yale university crew, to-
night. announced to the squad that
they will leave for Gales Ferry where
the crew Will be quartered until the
race with Harvard next month. June
!. This is unusually early but is made
possibly by the faculty's permission 70
the oarsmen to use all their cuts" at
the same time. With this in view the
crew have been saving all their cuts
from recitations ana have enough for
3-days' continuous absence. Further
than this the faculty would not grant
any privilege and refused to give any
time extra above what would have
been granted to other students who
saved their permissible absences.
Dr. Gallaudet and another instructor
will accompany the crew. The I'M
named instructor will have charge Of
the examinations. The coaching will
be under the charge Of DR.. Gallaudet
and ex-Captains Albert l.. Cowies Of
Chicago. and Richard Armstrong
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PEACE CONFERENCE
CONTINUED from page ID

that it will at least constitute claim
upon your Indulgence"
After making his address Nj. De Staa!
in behalf of the conference. telegraph
ed to the Queen of the Netherlands
as follows: 1.-The members Of this con-
ference, assembled for the first time
in this beautiful Huis Ten Hosch hasten
to lay at the feet of Your Majesty
their best wishes, praying you to ac-
ccpt their homage and gratitude Tor
the hospitality you have so graciously
deigned to offer them The reading
of the message was warmly applauded.
NJ De Beaufort was appointed honor
airy president and the leading Dutch
delegate, A. +. G. Van Karnobock, ID.
L.. former minister Of foreign affairs
and deputy, was appointed vice presl-
dent.
After the appointment Of nine secre-
taries NJ. De Stalls proposal that the
sessions be secret was adopted. The
conference then adjourned
The next session win take place,
Saturday, when the delegates will ar
range a programme and appoint COM
mittees.
The session, today. lasted only Is
minutes and the apparent unanimity
displayed was considered to augur well
for the outcome.
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PRESIDENT MCKINLEY
W u lisw Some Historic Baitsefelds on His
Way Home 10 Washington.

Hot Springs. Va, May 1S.-Thc Prcsi-
dents Visit here will close. tomorrow
night. The return to Washington will be
by a circuitous route. Leaving Hot
over the Chesapeake & Ohio Ia Staunton.
Va, where the Baltimore & Ohio tracks
will be- taken into the Shenandoah valley
1t Is the intention TO run the train slowly
through this section. without stopping,
however. in order that the party may sec
the battlcfclds of Winchester and Cedar
Creek points Of interest to the President
in connection with his war service. The
main line of tho Baltimore & Ohio will be
reached ut Harpcrs Ferry and thence the
train will 30 over it to Washington.
reaching the capital. in the evening.
A heavy rain fell during the afternoon,
clearing about O'Clock. when the Press
dent. Secretary Hitchcock. Mr. Dawes
and Mrs. Cortelyou took short drive.
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New York Produce Market.

LOtR-Receipts. 1868 bbIs. arna e,
25s5 bbls.; sales, 5000 pkgs.: quiet I'M,
steady all day. 4et out
lots iVih car
WHEAT-Recelpts 5G,i25 bushels. ~
ports, 1885 bushels; sales 2.iG5, OO0 bnsbeI,
lures: zigW bushels spot; spot firm bu5
lob afloat. and elevator. 1914: M I
Northern Duluth. S33i fob anoat ID III
CoRN-Reccipts 1S0,sz5 bushels. j.
ports i75f5 bushels; sales. G0,6OO busheI,
futures. 10000 bushels spot: spot frm.
No. z. 41M fob. afloat spot -4''
CATS-Rcceipts. 3G2 100 bushels: exnort~
2-3,seo bushels: sales. 5000 bushels sno+ .
spot dun: NO ?. Biz: No. 3 .Dl5: M !;
Whit 81 track white, 34n39
l.ARD-Firmer; Western steamed, s3n-
May, 500 nominal; refined. steady.
PORk-Steady
~ TTER-Steady; Western Creamery
l0tl9; %. factory. llLm13; state dairv
I3NMlIla. 10. creamery l5m1g.
CHEESE-Easler large white. gAGe1,
small white a@i large cOlOrod, 9; small
colored. sisme5.
EGGS-Stcady: state and PENNSYLVANIA
l+ia' western fresh l311i; Southern, III.
PETROLETM-DuH.
ROSlN-Quiet.
TURPENTINE-S Steady.
RICE-Firm.
SSES-Steady.
FREIGHTS-DuH
STGAR-RaW, quiet: fair refining. AZ.
centrifugal, 54s ;molasscs sugar, d; renned
firm.
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MARKET REPORTS.
NEW YORK STOCK MARKET.
The Features Of the Days Dealing in All
the Leading Stocks.

New York May 1S-Today ended III tha
stock Exchange with the bears uppar-
sion Of the market. They made a fierce
attack on prices along the whole line IN
the maj hour after evidences Of rcIliz 4;
at various points in the list had become
quite palpablc. The large volume OF profit
TAXING sales came upon the market after
quite an extended list Of railroad stocks
had been taken in hand ana pushed Up
a decidedly higher level This movement
IN the railroads continued after the lead
Ing spcc!altic4 had begun To 20 down.
This looked very Ike shifting Of spec
ulation b. taking out profit from the spc-
clalties ana putting them into railroads.
But the railroad list sUccumbcd W the
late attack, many stocks losing between
and 2 points and Burlington dropping
2l4 below thr high point Of the day.
Practically all The earlier gains In the
railroads were wiped out. though small
net advances remained IN a very few
cases. Prices were marked ~ at the
opening To accommodate the outside pub
lic who were coming in to buy after yes
icrday's notable advances. The demand
from that source was soon satisfied ana
prices yielded, but the market fell into
dullness AL the decline. Losses were
shaTpcst- VI course. in those stocks which
have been rushed up during the last fcw
days The railroads showed pretty good
resistance ana Manhattan was notably
crossed "a large demand sprung up for
Atrhis0n preferred. the Changers. Union
and Northern Pacific and other standard
railroad stocks.
Very heavy blocks of AtchisOn pre-
tcTrcd on the rise and the price in num-
her ~ cases advanced over point Ana
c0nda Mining also enjoyed a gain or 81.
points. ID Wa under cover ~ this move
mcnt III thc railways that the realizing
Of profits I'D the specialiics was In prog
ress. Nearly All the Flower specialtics.
Sugar and Tobacco began 10 sag under
The weight Of the sales. In the fierce at
tack which the bears were thus encOur-
aged tn make on the market Sugar and
Metropolitan Street Railway dropped
over points, Brooklyn Transit AZ. and
number OF other specillties points Or
over. There was a mOmcntary rally but
prices again plunged downward and the
closing was very weak and unsettled Su-
gar alone rallying over a point on the
taking 90 bear profits, but the prices gen
orally ending at the lowest VI the day.
There was I'D djmnutiOn .n the heavy
demand fur thu new bond issues or some
of tho railroads. notably tho Central Pa
ciiic reorganization issue. Prices Of rail
road bonds held notably firm in face NJ
the late weakness Of stocks. Total sales.
s., 02ncod. United States BIZ advanced ~
In tho bid price
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REV. DR.. sempLE OF NEW yoaK,
Elected Moderator Of the thin annual ASSEM-
bly, Of the Presbyterian Churches.

Nt;nnoano,;s Mimi. May 1S.-Rev.
Dr p u Sample Of Westminster
cbprcb New York. proved an easy
winner in the contest Tor 'he piacc "
moderator Of the nth annual assem-
bly, of the Presbyterian ciiuloii ~ 'iie
United States which cohveiico ~
minister church here, TO-DAY. - 'oain-
pie was elected on the hrst paiio'' az
ter q spirited contest, recciNhiS 80
votes. 800 being necessary Ior choice,
to 127 for Few. Matthias Halhes OF
FIRST church. indianapolis, and l33 Tor
Rev. r. f. coyle of Oakland, Cal. Or.
Samples election is regarded as tri-
umph Cor the conservative element.
The morning session was devoted to
RELIGIONS services The sermon was
preached by the retiring moderator,
Rev. DR. Wallace Radcliffe, Washing
ton. ID. G. The afternoon session was
devoted to business. Rev. Pleasant
Hunter welcomed the assembly to Min
neapolis. and presented Dr. Sample
with a gavcl of Cuban Porto kicah
and Philippine wood. resolution was
adopted directing the moderator TO
send to NJ De Staal. president OF the
International peace conference, mes
sage Invoking the blessing or Al
mighty God on your deliberations"
The Sacrament Of the Lords Supper
was celebrated in Westminster church,
tonight, Rev. Wallace Radcliffe pre-
siding.
John B. Shaw. a director Of Union
Theological seminary, in which DR., Ar
thur c. McGlford is prominent, con
firms the statement that Dr. MacGif-
fort has sent letter anent the So
called heresy case. II is believed that
this letter contains a satisfactory ex-
PLANTATION of DR.. McGiffort's statements
about the Lords supper in his book.
the Christian Church in the Apostle
lie Age" and that therefore no heresy
proceedings will be taken against him.
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THE KAISER TOAsTs THE GEAR.
Emperor William Hopes tor Successful Out
come OF the Peace Conference.

WcSbadcn Prussia. May S.-At \
luncheon given by Emperor WuIam. tu-
day. IN accordance With his custom, In
honor Of the birthday % Emperor Nichp-
las. the Kaiser toasted the Gar In ths,
following terms: with the toast to the
cars health which / propose every wear
with heartfelt sincerity, I would. today,
couple my hearty good wishes upon tho
opening Of The conference al The Hague.
which owes its origin % His Majesty
Initiative
Then. turning ID thc Russian ambassa-
dor, Count Won D-tru4ackcn. he con-
Imucd: "Hunurcd Count ii ls INV sincere
wish that those twu tried ana experienced
statesmen. a. ~ Sta3l ana Count Won
Munster. acting IN accordance with the
Oh traditions uniting my house wIth Hfr
Malcsty's aui tine German with thr Rus
Sian people ANA carry lnE oRl +hn Identical
instructions given them hy the car ANA
myself. may Ky runduc' :Er conference
that The result ~iIl satisfy ;hr rznr. I'd
the health ~ HIS Majesty. hurrah.
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CITIZENS UPHOLD STRIKERS.
Wheeling, W. Va. Striking Street Car Employees
Backed by Entire Population.

Wheeling. w. Va. May lS.-One Of
the most peculiar strikes probably ever
contested in the United States has been
in progress for five weeks on the
Wheeling Street Railway lines. The
remarkable feature of the contest is
the unanimity Of the support Of the
strikers by the population of Wheeling
and the surrounding towns. The men
struck for 20 cents an hour. hours a
days work. All the cars are in opera
ton and the company Is not having
any trouble to run them. 1t is esti-
mateu, however. that not over FIVE per-
sons ride on the entire system during
the day. Bus lines ran by the strikers
are largely patronized.
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and primary receipts smau u,i,h !,
sult AZ above. Price Current saws ne ere re-
W. liner generally is seasonable me
ahhihlils crop indications and with i nm
enahge in prospects. There IL = little
paint OF flies and bugs III wheat s ION
~ nv n9 appreciable injury r. apparar Gus
w Liverpool opening on july uas ei ",
nlgher Wheat In San Francisco II "a.
h a1atp advance, yesterday. on reno rad Z
nigh winds IN the interior. 'p''ts OF
ne STOCK market opened strong
acIlye, put after the first rush ~ b,,,.dihd
ORDERS was filled there were fractio,D,ua ing
LIONS under profit taking, but tbe nv IT.
nnd hhioged Win considerable uniformit,.
ahd nad firm undertone IN snits ~ my
actions. Continued strength III Aroe ~ ~
shares was the immediate feature n I icah
o IN, I'M IN me buying Of s. p. nd "a
especially. good for the Continent c was
duilness developed toward noon. ana pune 70
market eased off on profit fakin@ ~ 5 ne
~ ~ offerings by the trading elcment a, ri
Ilhanclai market. though inactive ~ ~
played firm tone dis-
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RETURNS TO THE FOLD.
Ex-senator Pieffcr Deserts PopuIism and Re.
turns to Republican Party.

Topeka. Kan. May 1S.-EX-United
States Senator PETER, one Of the found
ers of the Populist party and who for
years was considered the chief cxpon-
ent DC Populism. has returned to the
Republican party. Mr. PETER said, to-
day;
II have always been a Republican
except on one main question, the
money question. That seems ID have
settled Itself nov. The Populist party
has been eliminated nationally by the
Democrats " those Of Us who don't
want to Hop ourselves viii have to vote
our convictions as best we can. The
old Simon-pure alliance man who left
the Republican part never was headed
Cor the Democracy and he is not now. N
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The Associated Press Elects Officers.

Chicago. May 18.-At the meeting of
the directors Of The Associated Press,
the following officers We're unanimous
ly elected for the ensuing year; Pres
ident, Victor f. Lawson; first vice
president stephen O'Meara of the Bos-
ton Journal; second vice president.
Gen. Harrison Grey Otis Of the Los
Angeles Times; secretary and general
manager, Melville E. Stone: assistant
secretary and general manager, Chas.
). Diehl; executive committee, Messrs.
Victor f. Lawson, Chicago Record and
Daily News: Chas. w. Knapp, St.
Louis Republican; Frederick Driscoll.
st. Paul Pioneer Press; John Norris.
New Work World and Frank B. Noyes
of the Washington Star
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Chicago Produce Market.

Chicago. May Is.
The leading futures closed az follows:
WHEAT-No. May 72&4; July, 737s:
C0RN--No- ? MAJ. 80: July. 1874; Sep
TENDER. 34i4.
oATs-May, Z71.; July. 2Ia2rs; septem-
Der. 21ls.
PORK-July, Sis; September. ss.32s.
I.ARD-July S-0I1a; September, SEP
SHORT RIEs-July. A-G7l2; September.
Cash quotations closed as follows:
FLOT R-Quict ana steady.
WIIEAT-Np. : spring, 71n72; No. Q do.
67T1: No. rcd. 73zN7j
CORN-No. 2, ia No. yellow. 337,.
OATS-NO. ?. 27izn2S; No. white. 30lC
81; No. 3 white. 14G31
RYE-No. ,. 6ll2.
BARLEY-No. .. 35Gi0
FLAKSEED-No. !, s1.05: n w. sf.G.
TIMOTHY SEED-Prime. s225.
LARD-S5. glll5. 02i5
PORK-Mess. $S.10lIS.15; short ribs sides
A.i5Gt.75; dry sailed shoulders, ikMi.:
short clear sides. Si95T5.00
SUGAR-Unchange
I"T ONED-Sf
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Pres. Mckinley TO the Gar.

Washington. May 1S.-The following
cablegram has been addressed BY the
President 10 the Emperor of Russia on
the occasion of the opening of tn dis
armament conference:
Washington. d. HI. May Is.
To His Majesty Nicholas II, Emperor
of all the Russians IT. Petersburg:
On this day Of good omen | send my
heartfelt congratulations On the open
ing Of the conference at The Hague
which had its origin in the enlightened
and generous initiative az Your Ma
jesty
tSigneD WILLIAM MCKINLEY.