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The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-08-25
LIVE STOCK BROKERS.

Flour-First patents, In wood, 1920
4;S0; second patents, So. s0lD4. 10; first
clears. $2.S54S.1 10; second clears. $2-65Q
Corn-No. 8 corn sold at 3Sg3S1sc.
Oats-The oats market is steady; No.
8, 23G232<c; No. white 23% @24Nc
Rye-Steady; No 2 quoted at 4S@4S1sc.
BARLEY ranges from 366l42c for feed. and
4l444c for mailing purposes.
Feed-Coarse com meal and cracked
corn, in sacks, per ton, sacks extra, STATS
OILS; No. ground feed, 2-S corn, 1-3 oats,
S0-lb sacks, sacks extra, s15@15. Is: No z
ground feed, \ corn. Il oats, 75-Ib sacks,
feed. 2-3 oats. 75-lb sacks, sacks extra,
$16G16. Is.
STATL1 cp AIM TNrcDEryrTrNy
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-08-25
MINNEAPOLIS

September wheat opened at 741ac against
7414c Yesterday, declined to 743sc. firmed
up to 749se. dropped to 744ie, advanced to
74lAc. lost Ac,, advanced sharply 10 75hc,
sold down to 74e8c, hrmed up to rs Lice
declined to 74Ac, advanced to 75c, lost NC
gained 1sc by 1880, and by noon held at
December wheat opened at 75Ac, against
7552c yesterday, lost sc, firIned up to 1874
d7574c,- sold at 7535c. advanced to 76c, lost
1-16c, 1lrmed up 10 76Ac, dropped to 755sc
again sold at rs 1-16c, declined to 75Ac'
hrmed up % 15s@76c by u:30, and by noon
neld at 75Bc.
The cash wheat market was strong.
with good demand for No / northern
ct NC over the September option No 2
northern sold at the September price
Lower. grades Were slow, largely because
as to values. Considerable quantities
OF soft and bleached wheat are being
offered, and 1t is feared that this class
of STUFF viii Increase because of the rains
throughout the Northwest. Traders who
have made contracts 20 deliver No /
q northern are in very nervous state. Sales
were made as per statement below Re-
ceiDts here were 30 cars: shipments 10
cars
The market was strong and active dur
ing the greater part of Tie noon hour.
The September future advanced to 75%c
and the December TO 7614c about 1925 o.
m. Clearances for the day aggregated
265Ooo bu. August wheat closed at 75Ac,
September at 751tc and December az 1889
Minneapolis range of prices:
Open High Low Closing.
Wheat. ing. est. est. Fri. Thurs.
S S SSs IL II IT 81 IS &: 81 81 81
On Track-OAlclal closing quota tons:
No / hard. 79c, No northern, 76c; No.
nortEerar 7ASi oats z35ac: corn, Ss1sc;
barley. 36Q nc; rye, 49, 4sc; fax seed,
S1S711
SAMPLE SALES.
No. northern. ear, 75ssc.
No 1 northern, cars, 15Jkc
Ne l northern, 3 cars 75Mc
No. 2 northern, 90 cars, 1890
No. northern, / car. 7i24c
No. wheat, 2 cars, nc
No wheat cars, 72Ike
Rejected wheat, cars, nc
Rejected wheat, l car, 72lhc
No grade wheat 1 car, zoe.
No grade wheat, l car, 6ic
No grade wheat, cars nc.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-08-25
Special Train to Chicngo.

Leaves Minneapolis 6:25 and ST. Paul
:55 p. m, Sunday evening, 18th inst, via
North Western Line, and lands you in
Chicago in time to join the G. and Pa
radA Of the Grand Army, Monday morn
ing. No lunc hes required on this train.
as yoi win arrive in Chicago for early
breakfast. EXCURSION TICKETS AT
HALF RATES
For tickets and information cal! at 4l3
Nicollet avenue, Minneapolis, and $50 Rob
ert street, st. Paul
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-08-25
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS.

Albion Apartment House Co to r L
Ware, 1t l. Cochran's subd blk Il,
w, Woodland Park .--...:............ 81
1t 80, DIX 1, Mtlton's add ..:... 1.Oo0
Allan Black and wife to b Larson,
1t Is, blk 80, st. Anthony Park. =. 2S
Mary A Marxen and husband to
Ellen Wright, ind 1-3 OF w u It
10. blk 9, Leeche's add ........... S33
7 w Hanks to Dowd, 1t s, blk g.
Lowering Park add ............. $50
Security Trust Co, trustee. to Emma
Z Brass, It Ii, blk II, Midway
Heights add $50
S A Forest and wife to c P Ring,
my 80 1T 1t s, blk 81. Irvine's enl OF
Rice &c r add ........................ 1900
P Doherty and wife to A Krutina,
W II 1t g. blk 9, Wfnslow's add. 500
Total q deeds) ....................S4O5 9
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-08-25

ings. -$2d2 90; steer calves, So. 2593 50; stock
$500; mixers and springers. S2504O
Western Butcher Cattle-Fair to good
cows and heifers, $39325; good to choice,
81 40lt3. %; fair to good rat steers, SAL. 40;
good to choice, M40GD4 60
Receipts were Fight. Three loads Of
Montanas Of only fair quality Hlde up
the bulk Of the butcher steers and cows
on the market; prices paid were steady
Veals and Gamers sold steady. Butcher
bulls were scarce. In the stock cattle d.
vision there was but little offered that
was even good, and nothing choice
Prices were steady. Some common to
fair stuff was worked off at very low
prices. The offerings OF stock and feed
ing bulls wee very common and sold low.
Representative sales:
Butcher Cows and Eeifers-
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-08-25
sTATE GRAIN INSPECTION.

Other Grains-Winted wheat, 40 cars:
No. corn, 20 cars; No. corn, car; No 8
oats, "a cars; no grade oats, 1 car; No 2
rye, / car; no grade rye, 1 car; No 4
l fax, cars; rejected fax, cars
Cars Inspected Out-Wheat No hard,
3 ca4s; No. l northern, I27 cars; No. &
cars; No. 3 corn cars; No. oats.
cars; No. 4 barley, 2 cars; No. fax. 8
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-08-25
TIE LIVE STOCK MARKETS
HOG RECEIPTS LIGHT, WITH
PRICES A STRONG FIVE CENTS
HIGHER
A DULL CATTLE MARKET
Receipts Were LlEht-Butcher Offer
ings We're Largely Westerns That
Sold steady-HO Choice Stock
Stuff on tho Market.
DULL CATTLE MARKET

SOUTH ST. PAUL, Aug. 24-Receipts
at the Union stock yards today (estimat-
ed) were: Cattle, 100; calves, Is; hogs,
$50: sheep, 100; horses, Al; cars, IA
Official receipts Thursday: Cattle, 325;
calves, us; hogs, 476; sheep, S,65s; horses,
S.; cars, AZ.
Receipts thus far In August, compared
with the same period in August, 1899, are
as follows:
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-08-25

WALL STREET GOSSIP-Strong. Stur-
gls q co. wire III. Holbert & Son: After
q nstless opening ut practically yester-
gay close limited amount Of quiet SELL
ing Dy traders of stock bought early in
the week impaired a weak tone, with
fractlonally lower quotations. Sugar de-
ciined on a fairly well authenticated
rumor that the next dividend would be
at the same rate as last, a conservative
policy surely, but not calculated to adj
vance the stock at moment. Good buy
Ing was in evidence in Burlington among
the railroads and In the industrials, but
the net fluctuations IN these and other
stocks have been extremely limited
Judging from the apparent movement
Of currency, the bank statement tomor-
row should show some increase in avail
able cash
NEW YORK MONEY-New York, Aug.
A.-Money on call easy at 1@115 per cent.
6rlme mercantile paper, 4Gp5 per cent.
Sterling exchange f1rmer, with actual
6 business in in bankers r bills at ss7A for
Posted rates, 81. s5G74. S5lh and $4.8815604' SO.
Commercial bills. S4.S3%Q4. S4A Bar Sill
Yer, 6l1sc. Silver certificates. 61159621bc
s Mexican H. dollars. 4S5se. Government
Railroad bonds irregular The steam
ship Lucania, sailing for Europe tomor-
row. will take out I'll 900 ounces Of sil-
TREASURY sTATEMENT-washi
ton, Aug A.-Todays statement of the
treasury balances in the general fund.
exclusive of the $1500e0, 900 gold reserve
in the division of redemption, shows:
AZ cash balance. $137.156, 419; gold,
BANK CLEARINGs.
ST. Paul. se52, 1872.
Minneapolis, s., SGT, 790
New York, $122, 6S5 533
Chicago, $40 639. 387
Boston. s16.566.14.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-08-25

Cash quotations were as follows: Flour
firm. Wheat--No. 8, 1888 Q74Ac; No. 2 red,
75lzdT6}4c Corn-No. 2, 39j4Ge34e; No. 2
white, 25@25&c; No. white, &s5sQz5e.
Barley-Good feeding. S594c; fair to choice
mating, i2GD45c. Flax Seed-No. l. 81. 90;
No. 1 Northwestern, H.41 Pork-Mess.
per Dbl, S11 .15Gf1i. 20. Lard-Per 100 lbs,
s.. SCAT. S21a Ribs-Short sides loose),
SC. 95Gg7.30 Shoulders-Dry sa ted (boxed),
55k0Galc- Sides-ShoIt clear (boxedD, ST. So
G7.65. Clover Seed-Contract grade, $40.
blu; corn, 10000 bu oats, 2}6.C0Q blu; wye.
1900 bu; barley u,G09 bu. Shipments
Flour. 5000 bhs; wheat Z7S go bu; corn,
232 600 bu; oats, 53S, Q00 bu; barley, 1900
bu. On the produce exchange today the
butter market was firm; creameriee. I66D
2015c; dairtes, I+Ge1Sc. Chcese-Firm at 10
61IHc. Eggs-Firm; fresh, 131a@14c,
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-08-25
W. ~. CAMPBELL
COMMISSION COMPANY
Live Stock Commission Merchants,
Union Stock Yards,
@oUTH ar. =

:, Consignments and correspondents So
neited- Market reports furnished on ap-
we DO strictly commission business.
no i've stock bought or sold on our own
st. Paul: Security bank Zumbrota; Hon.
a. T Koerner. state treasurer. Capitol
nuiiding, st. Paul: A C. Anderson. cash.
ier 5t Paul National bank. st. Paul
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-08-25
HOGS.
-omnaratiua receint..

Comparative receipts:
Total for today (estimated) ....,.... ESQ
"A week ago ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. Gl2
"A year aSO OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. ISL
quotations: Mixed and butchers, S. 100
heavy, s4.eOQe470: stays and boars, seal. 90:
pigs and skips, 81 25Q450
Market &c higher and strong at the ad-
vance Receipts were light. Bulk sold at
S5.25. with range of S565 IS. the latter
price being paid for extra choice sorted
hogs. Rough packers were sorted out at
4.70 Choice stays sold up to S49505.
Representative sales:
Mixed and Butchers
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-08-25
G. A. R.-Thirty-FOurth National En-
campment at Chicago, Aug. IT.
Sent l. 1900,

Commencing Aug. 18th, the Chicago
Great Western Railway. the road that
has always proved itself the friend of
the old soldier" will sell excursion tick
cts to Chicago at
ONE FARE FOR THE ROUND TRIP.
Giving fine opportunity to SEQ at its
best the great Western metropolis IN
the shores Of Lake Michigan. President
Mckinley will attend this encampment
The tickets will be on sale Aug 70 to
18th, and gaod to return Sept 1st with
privilege of extension to Sept. 30 on pay
ment of SO cents). For further informa-
ton inquire OF ]. p. Elmer, @. A P. D.,
Corner Fifth and Robert streets. st. Paul
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-08-25

There was no feature The bank bought
$4,000 gold in bars and lost ELS, 900. Bills
were a little higher on the stin treasury
allotment. 1t Is rumored that the bank
has begun borrowing to sustain rates.
NEW YORK MINING SHARES.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-08-25
ALBANY. BY THE 500 LINE, $500

Low Rates by the 500 Line
To Boston and Portland, Aug. %, &c, q, %
and %. Get particulars ticket office, 379
Robert street.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-08-25

Ma "Th" MiiwaUl>ee'- New Train.
You can leave Minneapolis 1880 .. NJ
and St. Pa H:25 p. NJ. (every nightJ
ana arrive MH"auxee f0;i5 a. m. and
Chicago L 100 p. m. Fine sleepers and
coaches through 10 Chicago.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-08-25
Night Train 10 ChIcHgo Via "Tho
Milwaukee,

Lv Minneapolis ......t0:5s D. m.
Lv. ST. Paul ...........11: p o. m
Ar. Milwaukee ........IO:45 a. m
Ar. Chicago ........-. 20 ID m
Through sleeping cars and COACHES ba-
tween Minneapolis. ST. Paul and MTlYau-
kee and Chicago.
Connects at Chicago with all aftern0oa
trains east and south: at Milwaukee with
trains for north Wisconsin and Michigan
points, at Portage with trains for Mad
ison, Janesville and Rockford and az
Merrill and star Lake. Lowest sates to
all points.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-08-25
+Onered

Offered.
LONDON FINANCIAL-New York,
aug: A.The Commercial Advertisers
LONDON financial cablegram says: The
Geallngs In the markets here today were
ihsiSnaHcent, but the tone was fra
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-08-25

American Linseed OH. preferred. ex-
dividend IL per cent: Reading first pre-
ferred. ex-dividend IL per cent.
Total sales, 113 24S
R0NNd
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-08-25

Excursion RRtes 10 Detroit. Nieh.
Aug. "a. % and 2s. Get particulars 500
Line ticket office. 379 Robert street
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-08-25

StileHs
No. wi Price
u rat sheep .....,...........,... II 4 %
s thin sheep ................. GO 3 90
10 rat lambs ..................... 63 80
Mich Cow Exchange to choice
prices Others dragging at the. lover
prices Representative sales:
No. PrIce.lNo Price.
COW ..........Af oQI ! COW ......... 1913 %
l cow .......... 80 DOL COW .......... &c 90
The days sales (estlmated) each buye-
60, Cattle H9ag Sheep
swift C9....;,,i,..... lo5 $50 50
s "; p; M Hsts3r /
Simmer & Thomas. Is -. .
j. y, Fitzgerald..... 10
Country buyers $500. 200 -. IS
Totals ann. 49,. M so Sc
Among the shippers on me market
were: Davis & Harris. st. Cloud: L. A.
Wells, G. II. Hammond. ID: umm1nd.
Mont; L. Laughton. Clcarwa ter; Gibbon
Rldgeway: Ira Ruesink, Lime Spr.nss:
W. r. Jefers q Co., LETTERS; c. w. Pet
tie, Renyille; Site & Co.. Manchester.
A. Linde. Cottonwood.
MIDWAY. HORSE MARE1ET@Minne-
sofa Transfer, St Paul-Barrett e Zlm-
ItpOIl IGIfU TRADE steady at tlrTn
prices on all classes OF horses, but the IN
ferior grades, which held unevenly loW
Inquiries strong for heavy drafters Tho
well confirmed opinion that prices WI
advance on heavy good horses this fall
Is the cause Of the early buying Of log
Eing horses for next winters work Quo
Drafters, choice .......... s12-65fsE
Drafters, common to good ....... gOal25
Farm mares, choice ............... lOClli3O
Farm horses. common to good 80. 5a6D Is
Western horses ......... ....,. 2o4 n
CHICAGO. Aug. A-(,attIe-Reoejets
2@V; slow butcher stock steady; go. d
to prime steers, S5.4e6s; poor to medium.
a. 5GN0590; stockers and feeders Sc 25G5
475; cows, y3G5l64.40; heifers S3d5: G N.
E aers +2aE2 50: bulls {25oG4.4o; calves. 81 50
grass, $$25Q45O Texas bulls, 81 5aG555
Hogs-Receipts today 1900; tomorrow.
1900 (estimated); loft over. 1872 stroog
70 DC higher: top. $555; mixed and butch
30; rough heavy, 1886: light $3.50
20; bulk Of sales. s5.15Q5371k sherp-
Receipts' .S'Ggy; steady. good to choice
SsS;25ggS65 w Western sheep. Sc ET8.75:
IIeXas, %;5O055O native lambs $4lt5 25;
western lambs A.754J5 25
ST. LOUIS. NO. Aug. A-Cattle-Re-
celPts. l,1O; "a tiye steers, $44S; stoclcefs
and feeders, 50. 29Glf 80; cows and heifers
$2a415; Texas and Indian steers. $3.50
As; cows and heifers. $220f53 s. HOG
Receipts. 1900; SC higher: pigs and lights
S. 2gef5. 45; packers. $515g5.55; butchers
so.3?D5.SO. Sheep-Receipis, ] so; steady:
native muttons. Ss.50(t4; lambs. q. 8505
KANSAS CITY, Aug. 2l-Cattle-Re-
ceipts. 4,eo; steady; native steers, Sl50l0
5.65; Texas steers, t2.g505.35; natiye cows
and heifers. $2SG04.eO; calves. &c SOM 5O
Hogs-Receipts, 5000; strong; bulk ~
sales, s5.05Gp520 heavy, s4G5GlJ 4; r,ack-
ers, 20 lJg5. 221s; mixed. $S.05G6.l5; light.
A5Cab5. 90 Sheep-Receipts. LOCO. steady;
lambs. s3.5005; nuttons. 80 2J0l
SOUTH OMAHA. Mob, Aug 24-Catus
Receipts, 800; market 10015c higher.
native beef steers. $i65fg5.S5; Western
steers. s4.106l60; Texas steers s. 10lf4. "a:
cows and heifers, s3G1A3. Hogs-Reeeipts.
$3.50; market 59i0c higher: heavy. 1850
sos mixed, S5d5.05; light. 45.02iz95 17i5
Sheep Receipts. 1890: weak; stock sheep
s3.20lg360; lambs. $4g4.S0
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-08-25
SHEEP.

ottEEP.
Comparative receipts:
Total for today (estlmated) ........... 100
A year ago ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 2C6
Quotations: Butcher sheep, thin killers
S2g2.SO; fair to good fat. $685.: good
to choice fat. 50. 25sI3. 40: stock and feed
ing lambs, common TO good 1908 %: good
to choice, 80. 25693.75: feeders. So 25I63 80;
butcher lambs, common to medium $40
SO; good to choice. A.25qf50; bucks. 81
Receipts were very light Offerings were
almost entirely fat stuff that sold at
steady. prices No change In stock sheer
ana lamb quotations. Representative
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-08-25

Among the clippers on the market
were: Davis G Harris. ST Cloud: l. A
Wells, G. II. Hammond. ID umm1nd.
Mont: L. Laughton. Clcarwa ter: GibbOn
q Jones, West Concord; O. r. RnRon.
Ridgeway: Ira Ruesinl. Lime SPRINGS:
W. r. Jemers q Co, LETTERS; 9. w Pet
tie, Renville; Site & Co.. Manchester:
A. Linde. Cottonwood
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-08-25

The days sales (estlma ted each buye-
purchasing the number OF head Indicated,
were as follows:
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-08-25

Mich Cow Exchangc-Goud TO choice
cows selling readily At about steady
prices. Others dragging at the lower
prices. REPRESENTATIVE sales:
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-08-25
box. $500

pts liberal; demand good;
box. $6@@6. 90; California,
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1900-12-28
nlapr o.i nll iinn.r.. Ahh.,A-

OtdnN O0t Htb MDney'o W0rth.
lie came into the police office hIs
hands ciinched. his jows knotted and
bis eyebrows swooping downward to-
ward the bridge Of his nose
Say he bawled ID resonant tones
"Wellf" said the captain
How much do you charge In a case
Of assault and batteryT
''TeD dollars"
You can lick the studngs out OF a
man for that. can't yOu"
Possibly"
''C,an fellow pay his nne 10 ad.
VanceT
Sure"
The visitor laid two Hves on the desk
I'm going to lick \ man bad. and
don't want any interference Of the pO
lice while do It," And ht stalked out.
muttering
Half an hour afterward 4 man came
10. Both his eyes were puffed and
green. his nose sagged. his clothing
looked like Chlius Chllonides' before
be acquired Nero's favor.
Say" he said gently. do Dou recos
nlzc meT
"Can't say as I do"
I'm the man who came In here half
40 hour ago and paid fine IN Ad
vance"
"Oh; Well. what do you want newf'
Would you mind giving ne $D95
back f"- Atlanta Journal
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1900-12-28
A wsmon's Awful Peril.

There Is only one chance to save
your life and Iha, Is ihruurh an OPERA.
tiou" were the starilinR words heard
hv MIS-. l b. Hunt uf Lime Ridge
Wis, from her doctor after he had
vainly tried to cure her OF a friRhtful
ease OF stomach truubie aud yellow
jaundIce. GAL >l"bes had f'rmrd and
she constantly gre~ worse. Then she
bepah TO uss Elr' tri" BitierS which
wholly cured her. It's a wonderful
stomach. liver and kidney remedy.
Cures dyspepsia. luss "f appetite. Try
II unl, 5O~t> Guaranteed. For sale bv
all druggists and dealers in medicines.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1900-12-28

The income or earning capacity Of
sleeping car Is considerable Take the
run from New York to Chicago. 1000
miles Every road IN the United States
pays 3 cents q mile for the privilege OF
hauling . sleeper and contracts to re.
turn said car IN as good shape as II 10
received and to pay for all damages
The journey on the limited expresses
to Chicago is made In "a hours; there
fore tue cnr earns $50 day for travel
If it is full which Is generally tbs
case. receipts from berths. sections and
stateroomS amount to 1886. making q
total revenue OF $l25 a day Out OF
this must come the wages Of the por.
ter and conductor-the latter. however
usually having charge of several cars
the towels. sheets. soap. Ice etc. the
whole amounting to but a small sum
Then there ere the wear and tear and
general depreciation. the daily clean.
ing. the annual relittluE and repalnt.
ing Set these charges down at 10 per
cent and give the car three trips a
week OF 1000 miles each. and we have
its earnings at over $OO,OOO annually
Some can earn great deal tnore.-
Kansas City journal
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1900-12-28
Passing of the Ola Maid.

The old maid OF the past sour. scan
dal loving. sharp OF temper and OF fea
lures = Is now almost an unknown
quantity Tht Unmarried woman OF
today who has passed her twentleN iG
CHEEKY. active. busy aud useful den.
orally she Is In business or has some
special art. profession or accomplish
ment to which she devotes herself
Anyway she is not IDLE She nnds
many things TO employ ber hands aud
brains She has little time foe gossip
and less inclination. Culture and oc
cupatlOn have broadened her nature
and given ber charity aud wisdom
Mrs. Mary e. Bryan 10 Macon Teie-
Eraph.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1900-12-28

Mr.. Westinghouse, the millionaire
manufacturer, has purchased the Blu
ens Visa land, near NUgales, c0nsist-
ing If 600 acres, aud will at once pro
C, ed To erect on his new purchase one
uf, If not the largrsti reduction works
Ia the United States. lie will slsi
construct a railway from his wdtkS I"
the Duquesne mines. which he alsu
owns. This is good news tor the
people Of Santa Cruz comfy, as t viii
rtsuh IN doubling the population "f
that county ia few months aud add
largely 10 its tax rolls.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1900-12-28
Oan purlsIs.

Not long ago there died In a north
London suburb lady who wished to
be buried In the bedstead In which she
had lain continuously for nearly a
quarter Of a century prior to her de-
cease. and to insure, as she thought,
her wishes being respected she left a
plump contingent legacy TO a relative.
AS the bedstend ln question. however,
was OF the old -four post" variety. and
Hn unusually massive specimen az that.
the cemetery authorities objected.
Eventually a compromise was erected.
TIE bedstead was taken to pieces. and
from the timber 30 obtained q sort OF
box cofiiu was constructed for the re.
ception OF the remains.
u is. however. among the mining
population that instances OF funeral &c.
centrIcity are most common. Jaek
Hustler. 8 cool hewer Of Tong. near
Leeds. who died the other day at the
age OF G7. was buried 10 q cof1n con.
structed TO his own specification 20
gears ago II was made OF pitch pine,
with silver handles. and the lld was
hinged AZ one end The deceased was
buried With a lump Of coal which be
had carefully preserved Tor years It
served IS his pillow and his tobacco
and pipe also found place beside him
This latter custom Is said TO be very
prevalent among the coal miners The
tin miners OF Cornwall almost invari.
ably include an umbrella among the
conn furniture
II would be Interesting to learn the
origin and significance OF this strange
ust.-Eondon Express
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1900-12-28
PLAYED Ont.

Dull headache, pains in various
PARTS of the hodJ. sluklng at the pit
Il the stomach. loss 81 abpeirIr, fever
IshneS>, pimpleo or sores are all posi-
i've evldence> of impure bluOd. No
matter how il became So u must he
purified ia order 10 obtain good health.
Acker'S bluOd Elixir has never failed
10 cure scrOIulpus or ~ philitic pOisons
or any other hloud diseases. 1t is
certainly a wonderful remedy. and we
ell evep hottie GU a positive guarsn-
tee. Eagle drug mercantile company.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1900-12-28

TIE siury Of mean trick that u
rancher near Rlncon played 90 hunt
er is going the rounds in that sectiun
Of the territory. The story Is that the
rsncher bad killed a large hawk a9d
stuffed It's skin with leaves. He
climbed a tree aod nailed the dummy
hawk to limb, Sum hunter came
along and spled the hawk. He banged
away at the hawk until his shells were
all gone and his gun barrel was red
hut. Then he climbed the tree and
1iscotrfrd tue drcepiion. 1t made
MN 81 mad hat he burned h"le h.
hls pai I, rlidiuH du~n. But he didn't
take the hawk duwn. II just left /
there for other f,ol hunters to waste
their ammunition Oh.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1900-12-28

ut ufieh made my heart ache" "
writes b g. Oyerstreetur Elpln, Tenn,
to hear hy wife cough until IL seehied
her weak and sore lungs would col
lapse. 0mld doctors said she was so
far gone &iIh consumption that no
medicine ur earthly help dould save
her, hut = friend recommended Dr..
KiuR's New Discovery and persisteut
use Of this excellent medicine saved
her life." It's absolutely Rhafsnteed
for coughs, colds, bronchitis, asthma
and all throst and lung diseases. Soc
aud sl.oO ~ ali druggists and dealers
in medicines. Trial bottles free.