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The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1900-10-04
SURETY COMPANY PAYS UP.
settlement Of a Claim Against De
faulter's Bonds.

Sioux City, Iowa, Sept. 80. Inc
American Surety Company OF New
York has seat draft for $4,000 to the
independent school district OF Sioux
City TO settn claim made by the lat
ter upon the bond of Harry ;. Hup-
bard, the defaulting treasurer or the
district. The amount of the bond was
$4,000, ana the amount just received
increases the total amount received to
about s31. oO. This ends controversy
which has been fought in the district
and supreme courts, and has recently
been renamed to the lower court Tor
retrial 1t has just been learned In
Sioux City that Hubbard has been ap-
pointed a United States deputy mar
shall in PORT Rico, where he has MADE
his hone siIce leaving Sioux City.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1900-10-04

A negro conference in Charlottes-
vile, Va. adopted what they call "a
prayer to the intelligent white peo-
pie of Virginia" not to disfranchise the
colored people Of the state, and asks,
IL measure of Acknowledgement is to
be passed. that it apply to both races
alike. The appeal, which Is described
as non-partisan. goes further, and asks
the white races aid in the matter of
education, the uplifting of the colored
race morally. and its advancement
generally.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1900-10-04
Evidently Suicide.

New York, Sept. so. The body or
Edward Cottrell, fifty-eight years OF
age. was found in Central Park. He
had evidently committed suicide by
taking carbolic acid. Cottrell formerly
resided In Ohio. and up to December
last was prominent member of the
New York produce exchange. He be-
came financially embarrassed. being on
The short side of the market. and be-
came respondent In June last and his
physician sent him to Saratoga, where
ne remained until a few days ago.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1900-10-04

Variot OF Paris, according to Lis
bon paper. has discovered process
for embalming bodies which it is
thought will prove a great success.
He not only embalms but metallics
the bodies by the Roult process, just
as 1T is done with fork or a spoon
In this manner they can be preserved
indefinitely and in such perfection that
the most imperceptible wrinkles and
lines are reproduced. and the en-
balmed body has the appearance of a
metal statue.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1900-10-04
EXECUTION BUNGLED.
Condemned Murderer Dropped Twice
Before Life Became Extinct.

befOre Life became Extinct.
Raleigh. ~. c., Sept. 30.-Archie Kin
sauls was hanged at Clinton. Sampson
county, yesterday for the murder of
John Harrins. He died from strangu-
iation after being first drapped from
the gallows. After he had hung for
ten minutes the attending physicians
requested the sheriff to place the body
on the gallows and drop 1t again as
life was not extinct and might be more
quickly ended, as otherwise he might
remain struggling for some time. The
moose had slipped to Kinsauls' chin
when he first fell. tearing open the
wound where he attempted to take
his own life with a knife two weeks
ago. He was placed on the gallows a
second time and the trigger sprung.
Life was pronounced extlnguished in
eight minutes.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1900-10-04
THE NEWS IN mar.
oSernow From the W..


Overflow From the W.,
pos.on densed Forn. hsd
lished at Bull, st. Lou aas been y
A. M. Nichols, postmas,sss0 count, Q
John ]. Brennan Of Ras..
has has been appointed Ina,s. City, Il
signed. e COL Clam
II. g. Coburn OF u,.
passed the mental and ns.h
ination for admittance' I y
academy. 70 The NJ
The Nicaraguan oo,.
moved its sessions to the has, e,. ~
ada. where President ze,s ,ss q
cabinet are visiting. 'Asa a
The secretary of the in,s,,..
proved the State Of Minn ..l0f Ia
land indemnity list OF ,a0 s0a W
Duluth land district. aS'e' I
The Hamburger American :.
company has awarded the o. s,saas
the construction of ~ sOn'rac
at Belfast to be $50 feet long '''a'
Jacob c. Levengood. for,,',
intendent of the Pine Riasa e, ! "
dian school, has been re,. . :
appointed to a like nos,.,a s'sc !
Yainax, Or, school. u
BY a decision announces !.
Gibbons of Chicago Alonzo ! y =, y
man was released from thu ! w., ~
correction, where he has con .Sa&
years term of sentence for ,ss,''s
worthless check. 'sssa'
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1900-10-04

The modern craze. or vice. of syn
dicatination is this year the correct
thing for the shooting party In Eng
land. 1t infallibly brings out the bad
in ones friends. One shareholder
proves to be hitherto unsupported
'dipsomaniac with homicidal tenden-
cies. The next decamps, leaving his
liabilities to his fellow directors. The
third is awkward with his hands, kills
a gamekeeper or two and burns down
the shooting box. No. pushes an
insurance system among ones aristo-
cratic guests. Holiday housekeeping
is also conducted this year on the CO.
operative plan and is said to be quite
as successful In destroying faith in
human nature.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1900-10-04
,onr NAY HAVE Persisted.
Svo,,eu Texas Rivers Continue y"
the Rampage.

Swollen Texas hASeH~
the Rampage.
Fort worth, Tex, Sept. 81. o
TRINITY river continued to rise all gay
and Is fully thirty-five feet al .nis
pdnt. The overflow reaches out more
than a mile, resembling big lake, anu
Is from three to six feet deep Much
OF the Cotton Belt railroad trace na
been carried away. The Cotton bei'
deoot is surrounded with water three
or four feet deep and all business Is
suspended temporarily as trains can
nat get into the yard or WITHIN
mile of them. The water has inter,
fsred with the running OF trains anu
street cars in the city. Service over
the North side street car lines mas
been abandoned. 1t has been many
Years since the waters OF the Irini.y
lave reached such high stage AS
ret no loss Of life has been reporteu'
but it is believed that possibly some
people have persisted below this city III
the Trinity bottoms by tn eunprece-
dented overflow. The people peiow
here were notified of the great rise, as
they were at this point
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1900-10-04

1t is comforting to learn, in the pres
ent coal crisis, that Britain has still
$4,000, 000,0 900 tons of coal unusued and
available. According to the past aver
age rate of consumption it will be over
500 years before this quantity is ex-
hausted. The official returns for last
year showed a consumption of 49,
100000 tons in Great Britain and Ire
land.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1900-10-04
investigating Census Fr ,,,.,a,

st. Joseph. Mo-. Sept. 'o 49, csrs|
Olmstead. special agent VI :. IN q
department at Washington ss,,ssp1
city and has begun an ln NV d 4
of alleged frauds in the saA's .n1rued
census Ia this city. Figures n0Oss
by the enumerators snow .idersbl
ton of the city 10 have Guns -. aecsdI
mere than doubled in the i :, am souI
Ten years ago the city hao I ,as eQ n
II is not estimated to have i0s ,Ssr j
census returns show NOR. more b
latter figure, but how mucn ,s Mar
special agent declines 10 s'a .,,red ysl
witnesses were secretly exain
terday.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1900-10-04
TO IMPROVE THE ARMY.
Lieut. Gen. Miles Issues n Generai
Order.


WASHINGTON Sept 80. - Lieut.. Gen.
Miles las issued a general order to the
army Intended to secure general i'm
provenent In the moral and physical
culture of the force. The order partic-
ularly directs the incubation of patri-
otto rincipes, the celebration of ma
tional HOLIDAYS thro Oh patriotic read
ings: strict attention to salutations Of
the flag, attention TO martial music,
also local mlsic. Discipline is dwelt
on AMI promp and cheerful obedience
demaided tits directed that the three
arms of the service. whenever practi-
cable, be assembled for instruction in
battleltactics and directs that there be
frequent marches and sports calcu-
lated % develop the military spirit.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1900-10-04
Dentist. Poisoned at a p.nouet

Chicago. Sept. 80. - Twelve out Of
twenty-four members of the Delta
Sigma Delta fraternity were poisoned
by food eaten at a banquet last night.
Canned salmon is thought to be the
cause of the ptomine poisoning. AL
though some of the men are still in a
serious condition 1t is not thought any
of the cases will prove fatal. All at
fiicted are dentists.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1900-10-04

HEARD FOR MILES AROUND.
Nnphtha Tank Explodes and Causes
Serious Fire.


serious Fire.
New York, Sept. 3O.--At LAS O'Clock
this morning a nahtha tank exploded
IN the Central Gas Light companys
works at the foot of East 1SSth street.
The explosion was heard for miles
around and broke all the windows in
the vicinity. The burning nahtha
howed down the street and into the
engine room of the gas company, set
ting IT on fire. Two alarms of fire
We're turned in and the fire boat was
summoned. The flames at times shot
seventy feet into the air. The fire is
still burning fiercely and the firemen
are hghting desperately to prevent the
names from spreading to the gas hold
ers which are near the scene of the
explosion. There has been no loss of
life.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1900-10-04
Young Men Fight a Duel.

Atlanta, Ca, Sept. 30-After a quar-
rel which had extended over two
weeks, two young men of prominent
families of East Point, suburb of At
lanta, met and fought with pistols.
One of the men, Sheffield Harrington,
was shot in four places, and the other,
Walter Hudson, was wounded once.
Both are believed to be fatally wound
ed. 1t is asserted that both Hudson
and another man fired at Harrington.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1900-10-04

British killed in South Africa from
the beginning of the war to July %
were I'll officers and $500 men; 73 Of
ficers and 6S1 men died of wounds;
a total of 1927. For some reason the
number of the wounded Is not given.
Up to July / the total wounded were
11,576, and the deaths from diseases
were 1883. Twenty thousand men have
been invaded home.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1900-10-04
THE MARKETS.
Latest Quotations From e.
Live SfacE &c.. h u

1--we stock Centers
st. Paul. Oct. 1. - Wheat !
Northern. 70 3-4asO 1-2c; No gy,,. y
7S Ia a 79c. Corn = No . .sa
80 1-2a4oc; No. 3, 8sass 1.,c a., NV
white. "a "a @ 25 lac; No. 4 w
"a 3-4c. Seeds - Timothy, ,lsms
clover. s4.75a5.5O; fax, s1Safp
Minneapolis, Oct. l.-Wheat y.
hard. 81 1-4c; No. Northern ~,
No. 2 Northern, II SAC. Corn ~
yellow, IS 1-2aS9c; No Z ps,s,
oats-No. 8 white, 221-2 q e,c. IA
~ l-4d23 1-4c. Rye-No. / 4sas,c y
z, 4Su5Oc. Barley-Feed grades
4lc; mailing grades, 4lGisc.
Duluth, Oct. 1.-Wheat - No ~
81 l-4c; No. j Northern, s0l4c IA !
Northern, rs 1-4c; No. 8 spring ~
TO arrive, No. l hard. S2l.4c. N
Northern, so Lac; September IA }
Northern, so lac; December IA
Northern, so 3-Sc; May, No. i Ya,ts.a
81 7-Sc; oats, 20 3-4423 l-2c; RE !,
barley, 45Q55c; flax. cash. sls 10 N
rive. $1.4S; September sl.4s, oct6.|
Sl.47 IL; November. $l.i6l-2: 49,
Der, sl.45; May, SL50; corn, 4Ol.a
Chicago, Oct. Cash Wheat IN
2 red, T61-2I76 7-Sc; No. 3 red ;gz|
No. 2 hard winter. 7Sd7il-2c, IA
hard winter, II 1-2a73c; No. / Yurtsn|
spring, rs 1-2aSOc; No. 3 spring, N
al 7-sc. Corn-No. 2, 4O3-4gllc; MI
40 1-4n40 3-4c. Oats--Ne e. zI1f.
Milwaukee, Wis. Oct /. - Hgur.
firm. Wheat higher; No. Nor,ha|
SldS1 1-2c; No. Northern, ss4l
roc. Rye higher; No. /, SEC. 3D.
ley higher; No. 2. SIC; sample. !IG3
Oats quiet: No. white, 2s92sl-G
Sioux City, Iowa, Oct. /. - Cattle
Beeves. $3.50 q $40; cows, bulls d
mixed, 1925 a $50; stockers and fss
ers, S3.S5a425: calves and wearing
$3.50a4.4O. Hogs, s5.O5q5.l0; bulk, 81
Chicago, Oct. /. - Cattle - Good
prime steers, $5.45Q5.sO: poor TO nee
UNI. s450d5.40; stockers and feeds1
s2.50d4.s0: cows and heifers, 2i5ssa
Texas-fed steers, s435 q ). Hogs
Mixed and butchers. $50 q $40; gs
to choice heavy, s5.O5 o $50 Ioas
heavy. s4.s0a5.05; light s5,2cQs.ss oa'
of sales, s5.l5G5.4O Sheep. saSsss
lambs, s4.2505.50.
South st. Paul, Oct. i. = callk
Good to choice butcher steers HS'
5.15; fair to good. $425a4se; CONF.
to fair, $4q4.25; good to choice pulsa
cows and heifers. s3.5OaAl5, ian
good, So.75d3.50: thin cows and CANA
$1.75g2.65: choice corn-fed bu1is, -,
4; fair to good butcher bulls wa
bologna bulls. $2.50q2.75 good 70 guy.
veais, s506; fair TO good, Ap9' sU.
choice feeders. $S.75Q41O; fair % -
$3.4od3.75; good TO choice STOCK ~ !.
$3.25GS.50; fair to good. S5aS'1'' 81
mon steer stuff, $2.5Oq2.sO' svs
choice stock cows and heifefs' =,
$40: fair to good, s2.50a2.ia' c0l,',
COW and heifer stuff, s2a2.4O' ~
choice steer calves, &.5Vu4' n,
good, S3.25@3.50; good to choes .. Il,
calves. s2.75Q3: fair to good N.''- I,
stock and feeding bulls. SZoVvs x
to choice mixers and SPRINGS Il
40; fair to good. s30q35; co.nm'A u !,
rs. IIogs-Choice, light, s''t .,rssi
$5.20M5.25, with q range OF "a
rough packers, si.75q4.So. sh.,r IA,
to choice butcher lambs, s 81
fair to good, si.4OG4e0; good y "a a
fat wethers, sS.4O9s.75; fair y !
s3.25@3.40; good to choice ia i
$3.25@3.40; fair to good, $S.iVesI ,ss
to choice stock and feeding . la !,
4.25: fair TO good lambs, 'o'0VV'
ing wethers, $3.25Q3.5O.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1900-10-04
Neither VIII Yield.

Phoenix, Ariz., Sept. 30.-Certificates
of nomination have been filed with the
secretary of the territory by Marcus
Smith and ]. F. Wilson, rival Demo-
cratic candidates for territorial dele
gate TO congress. 1t was believed for
n time that one nominee would with
draw. thus healing the breach in the
party, but this action removes all
doubt that each faction will fight to a
finish.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1900-10-04
Much Lumber De.trovea

Mendocina, Cal, Sept. 30.-The plant
Of the Albion Lumber company. stu
ated at Albion was destroyed by Are
Yesterday, together with 100000 feet of
lumber and 1000 cords Of tan bark. g'he
dry kiln. store. hotel and several
dwellings belonging to the company
were also consumed. The loss is he
tween s125,0O0 and $4,000.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1900-10-04

Christian De Wet, the famous leader
OF the Beers, according to the st.
James Gazette, was a wrangler at
Cambridge and is said to have gained
golden opinions from all during his
university career.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1900-10-04
Netherlands Warmed

London, Sept. 3O.-Great Britain has
sent note to the Dutch government,
according to a dispatch from Amster-
dam 10 the Daily Mail. which contains
warning that if MIR. Kruger is allowed
TO carry bullion or state archives on
board the Dutch warship which is to
bring him to Europe 1t will be regarded
as breach OF neutrality on the part
of the Netherlands.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1900-10-04
STAUNCH WISCONSIN.
New Baftieshir Strikes n Northwest
err an Behaves Well

San Francisco, Sept. 80. - The new
battloship Wisconsin is now on dry
dock at Port Orchard, The big battle
ship oucked into a Northwestern as soon
as it passed through the Golden Gate
on tie voyage UP to Washington.
Thos or board report that the vessel
stood the storm splendidly and that
everything was in the best condition
on arrival at Port Orchard.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1900-10-04

steamer New York Gets Into south
ampton Eighteen Hours Late.
Southampton, Sept. 30.-The Ameri-
can line steamer New York, Capt. W.
]. Roberts, from New York Sept. 49,
arrived here about seventeen hours
late. Capt. Roberts reported that the
steamer had broken her starboard
thrust shaft on Tue sday at 2:30 a. m.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1900-10-04
SANTIAGO KEPT CLEAN.
yellow Fever Is Not Given Aux IN.
pOrtunity to Germinnte Tha.a

portunity to Germinnte There.
Santiago. Cuba. Sept. 30.-Thanks to
the efforts of Col. Samuel l.. White
side, the commander Of the department
OF Santiago and Puerto Principe. ana
the other officers in charge, no case OF
yellow fever has been reported here
since December. One hundred miles OF
streets are swept daily, and previously
injected houses have been three times
disinfected. A house to house inspec-
ton Is made by the surgeons and thou
sands or gallons Of carbolic acid and
tons OF chloride OF lime have been used.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1900-10-04

1t is stated that George Shergold,
the Gloucester (England) shoemaker
who "a years ago invented the safety
bicycle. is living in poverty though he
made millions for others. He is now
rs.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1900-10-04

Taking advantage of the CLOSED
season." bull moose came out of the
Maine woods, recently, and took a
stroll through the streets of Bangor.
Small boys threw stones at him, and
he trotted away.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1900-10-04
GIVEN UP BY THE SEA.
Last of the Victims of the Idler Dis
aster Recovered.

Cleveland, Sept. 60. - The body of
Jane Corrigan, the last victim of the
yacht Iiler disaster, was recovered, be-
ing found on the beach few miles
east of TIE city. The yacht, which was
owned by John and James Corrigan,
the wealthy vessel owners, foundered
on Lake Erie during heavy squall
July last Six lives were lost.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1900-10-04
A s7SO.OOo Fire.

Mexico City, Sept. 3O.-The dry goods
store called La Valencia ana situated
on the plaza opposite the cathedral
burned at a late hour last night. The
loss is estimated at $750,O00. It was in
sured for $4,000 In foreign companies.
The owners were SEBASTIAN, Robert 4
Co.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1900-10-04

The sultan of Turkey has gone in
for motoring, and is so pleased with
his particular machine that he has
conferred decoration upon the man.
ager of the German works at which
it was constructed.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1900-10-04

The postal savings bank system is
In operation in Austria, Belgium, Can
ada, France. Hungary. Italy, Neither
lands, Sweden. and in most Of the col
onies.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1900-10-04
FREIGHT sMAsH-UP.

Engineer and Fireman Killed I'm n
Railroad Collision in Michigan.
Durant, Mich, Sept. 80. A fast
freight train collided here with a
switch engine on the Detroit, Grand
Haven & Milwaukee railroad. Engi-
neer Thomas Hamlin of Detroit and
Fireman John Linden of Ionia were
killed. Twenty-four loaded cars were
burned and both engines We're demol-
ished.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1900-10-04
death wiIfulIy sou :. - .asraI

Chicago, Sept. GOV. :. ,ssr q ps1
civil and contracting emily, 70.
OF distinguished Canadian .,srdsy 4
found dead in his room 4 y y
gas jet was turned on n any sousbt
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1900-10-04
STRIKE UNSETTLED
REPORTS OF CONFERENCES ARE
PLENTIFUL.

Very Little Of the Details of the
Meetings Could BE Cleaned he
yond the General Statement That
the subject Under Discussion Was
the Availability of Granting a
Ten Per Cent Raise - President
Mitchell Declines to Talk ON the
Matter-strike Leaders Continue
Inducing Workers to Join the
strike.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1900-10-04

So useful are toads in gardens that
they are sold In France by the dozen
for stocking gardens to free them
from many injurious insects.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1900-10-04
SHELDON FIRE.

Blaze I'm the Business District Causes
Considerable Loss.
4 Sheldon, ILL.,, Sept. 30.-Fire destroyed
four prick business buildings here.
Loss, s25, 600; insured. The fire started
in 1rug store from an unknown
cause, and for a time threatened to de-
stroy the entire business district.
Help was summoned from Kankakee,
thirty niles west. but the local depart
ment succeeded in checking the fire.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1900-10-04
London has 6,IO2 physicians; the
provinces, 1874; Wales, 1,127; Scot
land, 3,462: Ireland, 1850.

An authority on cats says that blue
eyed cats are always deaf, and that
pure white ones are afflicted in the
same manner.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1900-10-04

EXPERT TEACHERS instruct at
the Sioux Falls $50. Dak.) Business
College. Catalogue free.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1900-10-04
WHOLE PARTY TAKEN
AMERICANS MISSING IN THE PHIL
IPPINEs.

Capt. Shields and Ftfty-One Men
Start for Tonijos and Have Not
Been Heard of for Some Time
Supposed the Entire Party Has
Been Captured, with Many Killed
and Wounded-GunbOat Also Sup
posed to Have Been Taken-An-
derson Sent to the Rescue.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-12-13
THE cAH1LL TYPEwRITER.
Issue of Preferred stock of the New
Electrical machine.

Electrical machine.
Local investors have had their atten-
ton called to the Chill Electric Type
writer Company this week by the an
nouncement that the company is Offering
sue of $780, The company has per-
fected two typewriters, enc with the uni
vereaI keyboard and one with a new one
hard keyboard The machines are ready
TO be pushed in the market and the fac
tory is ready to manufacture them. The
present issue OF stock is made to secure
capital 20 enlarge the Sapacity Of the
plant and to push the machines in the
market.
The Cahii1 typewriters are both cleo
trieai machines in that the power to run
them is furnished by electricity instead of
by hand. as in the ordinary machine. the
operator simply touching the keys lightly
They have attracted much attention
among practical typewriter operators in
this city and elsewhere, and have re-
ceiysd universal communication for q
number of excellent and important ad-
ysntages over other machines. The uni
TersaI keyboard machine has been On eK-
hibifion for several days at the salesroom
machines have been shown to many ex-
perts at the factory in the Barber Ross
building In addition, a number Of ma
chimes have been sold in this city. 10 peo-
pie in the departments and In various
business concerns. II is stated that the
comment OF everyone that has tested
them has been entirely favorable.
One OF the young men az the saIesrooms
of the company writes from dietatios 100
do min ~ Ef1-f -,
repeats simple typewriter sentence $50
words minute. apparently with great
ease, and without in the least overtaxing
the capacity Of the machine. He makes
twenty-five duplicate copies at one time.
all perfectly iegible ard clear with no
more effect than enc copy requires. And
in addition to this every letter made on
all the work turned out by the machine
single copies or duplicates is equally clear
and distinct.
With these admirable points in its IA
vor the Cahill Company believes that its
machine will be recognized quickly all
ever the country, and that its sale will
be large from the first. In time il hopes
20 gupeTsede the man-propeIIed machines
almost en5lreiy. There are probably Zoe .0o6
new typewritsTs sold in this country every
year. The cahii1 people will sell their ma
chine at SI25 and viii make at least $50
on each machine. For every Geo ms
chimes they sell their profit, 1t is said, will
be $4,000, or three times enough to pay
the full yearly dividend on this new is
sue of $3.50. coo preferred stock which is
a first lien on the profits OF the company.
One typewriter company now sells 50 coo
machines year and several others from
5000 10 10000 year. The sale of {, 600
machines would give the Cahil Company
at least $3.50. 900. or 20 per cent profit on
its entire capitalization, preferred and
common alike.
The present issue of stock is a 6 per
cent cumulative preferred stock entitled
10 participate equally with the common
stock after both the common and preferred
have received per cent in any one year