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The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-06-09
NEW MILFORD.

Special TO the Scranton Tribune.
New Milford. June S-Harry Sim
mons and Fred Day, of Great Bend,
were callers in town Thursday.
Mrs. Ernest Moss, of Meriden, Conn,
is spending Il few weeks with her
mother. Mrs. Amelia Butterfield.
Bert Moore visited his brother Fred,
at Kingsley, recently.
Miss Zua Mcconnell, who has been
visiting relatives in Binghamton re-
turned home Tuesday.
,Canawacta lodge. No 207 Indepen-
dent Order of Odd Fellows, of this
place, will observe their annual mem
orial day June 10. Exercises will be
conducted at the lodge room at 10
o'clock. At 2 o'clock the members
will assemble at the lodge room and
proceed to the Baptist church, where
Rev. Mallery will deliver an address,
Rev. Smith and Rev. Ives will also
be present and speak.
Mrs. ID. w. Hagen entertained her
daughter, Mrs. r. Kennedy, of Bing-
hamton. the fore part of the. week
Mrs. Tracy Hayden visited friends
in Nicholson recently.
G.. M. Shelp was in Montrose Mon
day on business.
Quarterly meeting will be held at
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FOREST CITY,

Special TO the Scranton Tribune.
Forest City, June S.-Mrs. II. L. Reed
of Barney Gap, n. j., who formerly
resided in Forest City, called on,friends
in town Thursday.
The many friends of Mr.. and Mrs. II.
d, Mitchell, of Vandling, will learn with
regret that they intend moving their
family to Schenectady. n. Y, where Mr..
Mitchell will engage in the insurance
and real estate business. The family
have resided in Forest City and Vand-
ling for the past thirteen years. When
first coming here Mr.. Mitchell, In part
nership with II. d. Rockafellow, opened
a hardware store, and after dissolving
with the latter he removed to Vandling,
where he conducted a general store,
and for a number of years was post
master at that place. Resigning in
favor of William Brown, who pur-
chased his stock of goods, for the past
year he has been in the insurance busi-
ness at Carbondale.
Mrs. George Bran, who resides near
the Odd Fellows hall, received a severe
shock at the time that building was
struck by lightning. She was rendered
unconscious for some time and is still
suffering from 1t, in not having the
full use of her arm.
Misses Augusta and May Faatz. OF
Carbondale, paid a visit to their sister
Mrs. S. f.. Bonham, Wednesday
Mrs. Edmund James, who has been
spending the past two weeks with
friends In Nanticoke, has returned
home.
II. ]. Hood was In Montrose on bust
ness the first of the week.
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WYALUSING.

Special to the Scranton Tribune.
Wyalusing, June S.-Charles Terry is
visiting friends in New York city.
Miss Sabra Porter is visiting relatives
at Albany, n. Y.
THE Deacon" VII be repeated on
Friday evening, June s, for the benefit
of the Library fund.
Rev. and Mrs. Colclough. of Monroe
ton, returned home Wednesday, after
spending several days with his sister,
Mrs. c. W. Newman.
Miss Emma Camp is visiting relatives
at Little Falls, n. j.
Mrs. Henry Johnson and baby, of
Laceyville. visited at Mrs. Amelia Por-
ter's Thursday.
Quite a number of our young people
attended the dance at the Frazer house
Wednesday evening.
Cards are out announcing the mar
riage of Miss Sarah Eliza Dean to
George L. Gaylord June 10, at West
field, Mass.
Teachers examination was held in
this place by Superintendent Putnam
Tuesday.
George Lacy and sister, Miss Edith,
of opposition, spent last Tuesday in
town.
Stephen Rely is spending some time
at Towanda, Pa.
Children's day will be observed in
the Presbyterian church Sunday June
TO- and in the Methodist Episcopal
church, June II.
Mr.. Stevens, of Sayre, spent last
Wednesday in town.
Miss Bell Decker is spending several
weeks with relatives at Meshoppen.
Miss Mary Hoag visited relatives at
Laceyville recently.
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TUNKHANNOCK.


Special to the Scranton Tribune.
Tunkhannock, June S.-The class day
exercises of the graduating class of the
High school were held this afternoon
at Piatts Opera house here in the pres
ence of a large number of friends of
: the graduates. The programme was as
| follows: Salutatory, by Bessie NJ Fer
ris; Glass History, by Minnie G. Frey;
Glass Will, by Blanche NJ. Deitrick;
Charge to the Juniors, Mabel NJ. Lew
! is: Glass Prophecy, Nellie NJ. Billings;
| presentation Grafton, Patrick A. Boyce.
| Music was furnished by the Lawrence
| orchestra, of Scranton. The class Off
GERS are: President, Nellie NJ. Billings;
secretary, Blanche NJ. Deitrick; treas
| urer, Bessie NJ. Ferris. The commence
ment exercises will be held in the same
hall this evening.
Friends of Mrs. Angelo Jackson, sis
ter of William S. Kutz. of this place,
and resident of the town for the past
| few years, received the announcement
| yesterday of her marriage In Phila-
| delphia where she had gone on a visit,
| to George Chamberlain, a business man
| of that city. They will make their
| home near Atlantic City, where Mrs.
| Jackson is the owner of property, for
| the present.
! Attorney Everhart, of New York city,
one of the Everhart heirs, who are in
| terested in large timber tracts in Wyo-
| ming county, is in town this week
looking after the business of the estate.
The board of county commissioners,
having decided uponAthe placing of a
new file case in the prothonotary's Of
| flee in the court house, asked for bids
| on the job, and, the bid of the Penn
| sylvania Construction company being
! the lowest, the contract was let to
them, with the provision that the cases
| should be put in ready for use by the
first OF September. The price to be
paid is $3.50.
The death of Mrs. Helen j. Dornsife
| wife of Doctor ID. II. Dornsife, of this
place, occurred about 8 o'clock. Mrs
| Dornsife had been i'll for some davs,
but was not thought to be seriously i'll
| until few days ago, when she began
| to suffer from heart trouble Dr.
| Gardner, of Scranton, was called here
in consultation yesterday. She was
| a daughter of stephen Dana, of Eaton
| Vile, and a sister of Mrs. Theodore
Streeter, of this place, and of E. S.
| Dana and George Dana. of tIatonville
She leaves to survive her her husband
and one child, Fannie. The funeral
| Will be held Sunday afternoon at 2.30
| and Will be In charge OF the Women's
Relief corps, of which the deceased
was a member.
A. A. Northrop, of the University of
New York, arrived home from that in
stitution yesterday, having graduated
with this years class. After spending
a few days with his people here he
will go to Alaska in the employ of a
New York gold mining company.
The marriage of Miss May Jones,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Iago Jones
of Ashley, to DR.. c. II. O'Nein took
place at the home of the bride on We'd
nesday evening last. DR.. O'Neill came
here from the University of Pennsyl-
vania a few years ago and has estab-
lished good business. The bride and
groom came to Tunkhannock on the
night line Wednesday night and will
go to housekeeping on Third street.
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BROOKLYN.


Special to the Scranton Tribune.
Brooklyn, June S.-The funeral of p.
II. Tiffany was held at his late resi-
dence and conducted by DR.. Sage,
pastor of the UniveTsalist church. Mr..
Tiffany was a man whose presence
and influence will be greatly missed
in our village, for he was a neighbor-
ly man and one who was interested in
all the affairs of the day.
He was born in Dimock, Susquehan-
ma county, July 8, 1925, and was there
fore nearly seventy-five years old. In
early manhood he was a SchOOlmas-
ter, but a large part of his life was
spent on his farm at Lindavllle. Sew
eral years ago he moved into Brook
lyn village where he resided until his
death, He had been healthy, active
man until May 80, when he was
stricken with paralysis. He had,
however seemed to be aware that his
days were few. and for several weeks
had talked of his departure. He had
directed his pastor quite explicitly in
regard to his funeral services. request
ing a talk full of hope and comfort,
rather than sermon.
The services at the grave were con-
Quoted by the Odd Fellows lodge, of
which he was a devoted and faithful
member.
Mr.. Tiffany is survived by a wife,
three sons, Fred Judson and Frank,
and a daughter, Mrs. f. II. Kent.
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HoPBOTToM.
pecial to the Scranton Tribune.

pecal to the Scranton Tribune.
Hopbottom, June S.-The school board
eorganized Tuesday evening with G..
p. Tiffany as president: j. H. Tiffany,
secretary, and +. Conrad, treasurer.
Mr.. Jerome Hartley visited the coun-
ty seat yesterday.
The June meeting Of the Masons or
der of this place, occurred last even
ing.
Mr.. James Adams, former principal
of the school here, was calling on ac-
quaintances in town this week. Mr..
Adams is still obliged to use crutches,
owing to the injury which he received
during the winter.
The childrens day programme at the
universalist church will be rendered
at 1890 Sunday morning. Mr.. Donnel-
ly will preach in the evening. At the
Methodist church children's day will be
observed the following Sunday.
A site has been selected for a new
creamery.
Mrs. Fannie Bell is recovering from
her illness.
Miss Candace Brown is visiting at
Dalton.
The Universalist Aid meets this Fri-
day) afternoon with Mrs. Oney Case.
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HONESDALE.
he Scranton Tribune.

Special to the Scranton Tribune.
Honesdale, June S.-Children's day
exercises of the Presbyterian Sunday
school will be held next Sunday.
The baccalaureate sermon to the
graduating class of the Honesdale
High school will be delivered by Rev.
CT. A. Place, in the Methodist church
next Sunday evening.
1t is reported on the streets that
the Maple City glass cutting shop is
to be removed to Deposit, N. Y.
The ladies of Grace Episcopal church
will conduct a rummage sale in the
near future.
County Superintendent d. L. Hover
is serving as a member OF the exam
lining board of the State Normal school
at West Chester, Pa.
DR.. and Mrs. c. E. Foster are at At
lantic City. The doctor is a delegate
to the National Medical association,
now in session in the above city.
This evening there will be a grand
band concert and festival on Riverside
Park.
The grand street parade, advertised
for today at noon by the Goodrich
mammoth shows, did not materialize.
Their effects, it is said, were held at
Carbondale.
Mr.. w. S. Haywood met with a seri-
Gus accident yesterday. While paint
ing in a hallway at the residence of
Mr.. Coe Durland, he fell from ladder
to the floor below. He Is still uncon-
| scious and is In a very critical condi-
ton,
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UNIONDALE.

Special to the Scranton Tribune.
Uniondale, June S-The Ladies' Aid
society of the Presbyterian church
met at the home of Mrs. j. F. Bass,
last Wednesday afternoon and tie
meeting was of more than usual inter-
est. The regular day for the session
is Thursday, but in this instance it was
changed to Wednesday, being the host
ess' birthday. There was a bountiful
repast which was also of an excellent
character. Mrs. Douglas Coleman, Of
Carbondale, and Mrs. Jason Rounds,
daughters of Mrs. Bass, were present to
assist All speak enthusiastically OF
the good time.
At the brides home on June 6, John
Burdick and Miss Myrtis Olive Cole
man We're united in marriage. The
ceremony was performed by Rev. II. J..
Crane. The local band gave some num-
bers. The young couple took a we'd
ding trip to Wilkes Barre. The young
couple will make their future home at
Winwood.
Mr.. Knapp, the blacksmith, and his
wife, spent a week visiting relatives at
Middletown, n. Y. Soon after their ar
rival home, a telegram recalled Mrs.
Knapp, her daughter in Middletown
being dangerously i'll.
The school directors of the Vandling
graded school have their eyes on We'll
lace Rounds for their next principal.
A good choice. Our great loss would
be their great gain.
Weston Lockwood and Newton Corey
of Deposit, N. Y, made short stay
among us lately.
Next week our school directors will
chose the principal and assistant teach
ers for the impending term.
Prof Thomas, of Carbondale, has
lately added new members to his in
strumental class in music.
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NORTHEASTERN
. PENNSYLVANIA

the Methodist church next Sunday
morning.
John Jay and Frank Benjamin. of
this week.
hamton, is spending a few days with
her mother Mrs. d. w. Hager.
James Hulready called on Great
BEND friends last Sunday.
A game OF ball will be played on the
home grounds Saturday afternoon,
between the Brustville club and the
New Milford club.
On Wednesday evening, June 6, al
the home of Mrs. Julia Foot, in the
township, occurred the marriage OF
Minnie l.. Foot to Frank J. Tingley
and Lottie NJ. Foot to Harry Ran
som. Promptly at the appointed
hour. Rev. J. w. Raynor, grandfather
of the brides, took his place in the
parlor beneath a large wreath of ever
greens, where he performed the
ceremony. The brides were at
tired in white organdie and the
flowers were white roses and car
nations. The wedding march was rem
dered by Miss Flora Tiffany, of Phila-
delphia. After luncheon the bridal
party drove to New Milford and de-
parted OIL train No. 10 for New York
Upon their return Mr.. and Mrs
Tingley and Mr.. and Mrs. Ransom
will reside on Mr.. Ransom's farm Lr
New Milford township.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. II. Wilcox, of Har-
ford, were in town Tuesday.
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WILD BoARs IN MONROE.
Six Specimens Have Been Brought
from Black Forest in Germany.

Special to the Scranton Tribune.
Stroudsburg, Pa, June S.-Wealthy
Philadelphia capitalists who recently
purchased the famous Porter's lake,
situated in Pike county, for game
reserve. have imported six wild boars
from Germany and propose to breed
and stock the land. Six choice animals
were secured from the Black Forest, in
Germany, at a cost of 500 each. They
arrived here on Thursday and were
taken to Porter's lake in charge of
Harvey Terpenning. The boars bear
but a slight resemblance to the do
mestic boar. They are sharp-backed.
long-haired animals with tusks several
inches long, 1t is the purpose of the
owners to keep the six in captivity and
only liberate their offspring. In Ger
many the sport of wild boar hunting
is not only exciting, but dangerous,
as a stuck pig-a sort of a lance is used
in hunting-will fight desperately.
1t is also the intention of the club to
import number of hardy German
wild birds. The members are erecting
a handsome club house. The lake. up
to this year, was open to the public
and many Phladelphians visited the
place during the hunting and fishing
season. 1t was also visited by local
sportsmen from this town, who are
very much disappointed at 1t being
Shut out
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THE MARKETS.
Wall Street Review.

New York. June S.-The combination bull
movement in stocks which is an unusdal feature
at some period Of the growing crop made its
appearance today The wheat market advanced
in an excited way on an increasing volume of
ruInors of disaster TO spring wheat in the north
west. Wall street had similar adyices and APP
parently the conviction that serious harm has
already been done to the spring wheat gained
force steadily during the day. There is growing
uneasin6ss well over the rate situation among
railroads west Of Chicago. The fact that the late
break in the prices of western railroad shares
was coincident with the deliberations OF the
committee appointed by the presidents OF west.
ern railroads to concert a plan for division Of
traffic gave force TO the supposition that the
prospects for satisfactory settlement is not
very good. Failing such settlement there is said
TO be likelihood Of a widespread and costly
rate war. Coming in combination with the bad
reports from the wheat country this served to
efeCtualy break the market and prices went
to pieces in the half hour Of the trading, the
weakness spreading from the Grangers, Pachcs
and SOuhwesterns into the trunk lines and spe-
cialties and embracing the whole list. This
break came after a day OF persistent dullness
and irregular fluctuations in prices. The Incl
dent Immediately preceding the break
advance Of over point in Reading first preferred
with confident absorption Of fyery large offer.
ings. The second preferred rose z per cent. in
sympathy The gain in the first preferred was
all wiped out in the final break. A gain in
earnings OF the Northern Uacihc Of 2s per cent.
Tor the fourth week OF May did not avail to
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Philadelphia Grain and Produce.

Philadelphia. June s.-Whcat-FiTm and &C.
higher: contra,' grade, June, 7ia75c. Corn
Firm and iAc higher; No. 2 mixed, June, Asa
l54c. oats-Firm but quiet; No., white
clinped, 2Olhc Potatoes-Firmer; New York
and western choice, per bushel, 43a4Sc do. do
fair to good do 35aiOc. Butter-Quiet but
steady; fancy western creamery, l0al0lRc; do
prints, 2Oc Eggs-Stcady; fresh, nearby, l3c. ;
do, western lSc. do. southwestern, l2l2c.; do
southern, lie Chcese-Unchanged. Refined
Sugars-Strong. Cotton-l'ldc, lower; midding
upIands, O.lGc. Tallow-Steady; city prime, in
hogshcads 4hc; country do. do, barrels, 4Ac, ;
do dark lc.; cakes, 4%c, Live Poultry
Steady; fowls. lOIaallc; old roosters, 7a7iac, ;
snring chickens 1Ga22c. Dressed Poultry
steady; fowls, choice, 1Oc, do. fair to good
0a0lac; old roostcrs, 7a7lsc.; western frozen
clidkcrS, llalac.; nearby, broilcrs, lSa23c. ;
western do, l2a2Oc. Rcceipts-Flour, 1900 bar
lels and l7OO 900 pounds in sacks; wheat, l2 900
bushels; corn, l,no0 bushels; oats, 1900 bush
els Shipments-Corn and wheat, none, oats
1000 bushels
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PRETTY HOME WEDDING.
Miss Harriet Stanton and Ralph F.
Martin Are United.
Special to the Scranton Tribune

Special to the Scranton Tribune.
Honesdale, June S.-There was n
quiet home wedding at high noon yes
terday at the residence of Mrs. Will
liam II. Stanton, when her daughter,
Miss Harriet r., and Ralph f. Martin
We're united in marriage by the Rev.
william II. Swift, assisted by the Rev.
James p. Ware. Miss Katherine N.
Stanton was bridesmaid and Horace
d. Weston best man. Only the imme-
diate friends and relatives of the
young couple were present. The
rooms were beautifully decorated with
palms and flowers. Many elegant and
valuable wedding presents bore evil
dence of the esteem in which the
bride and groom are held by large
circle of friends. After an extended
wedding tour they will reside with the
brides mother.
Mr.. and Mrs. Martin are popular
young people, the bride being an ac-
complished society lady. The groom
is a member of the Honesdale Shoe
Manufacturing company.
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must dispose OF their milk at home
until the boycott of the New York Milk
Exchange is raised.
Rev. l.. w. Church, pastor f the
Presbyterian church in Hallstead, has
been seized with sudden and serious
attack Of sciatic rheumatism. He is
able to move but little.
Rev. Charles w. Boot, of this place,
will deliver a lecture in Jackson on
Wednesday evening next. The choir of
Christ Episcopal church, Of this place,
will render sacred selections.
In Elmira, on Wednesday evening,
Harry NJ. Miller, of Susquehanna, and
Miss Rhena Cole, of this place, We're
united in marriage. Mr.. and Mrs. Mil
Ter have commenced housekeeping on
East Church street, in this borough.
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Beauty's chief charm is the complex
ion. If the skin is clear and smooth, o
woman will be classed as beautiful even
il nature has not given her pefcct
features.
The Misses Bell, of 20 Fifth Avenue,
New York, when they placed their now
Justly celebrated Complexion Tonic be-
fore the public, gave to those suffering
from poor complexions boon long
needed. Thousands have made their
skins absolutely perfect by Its use.
Now, in order to still further intro
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lady writing them during the present
month an opportunity 10 try one large
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absolutely no cost. Do not wait, but
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The Misses Bells Complexion Tonic
is not paint or powder to cover up the
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Is, as its name implies, tonic for the
skin. 1t eradicateS the blemish entirely
and forever. 1t not only does this, but
it beauties the skin, smoothing away
wrinkles, drawing out ALL discolora-
tions, removing oil pimples, acne,
eczema or roughness.
The Misses Bell have at their parlors
more than ten thousand letters from
patrons acknowledging wonderful i'm
provements in their compilations. The
Misses Bell have never used testi.
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woman's delicacy In such things, but
the original letters can be seen any
time at parlors, 76 Fifth Avenue.
Remember an opportunity sgiven you
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7o Fifth Avenue, New York City
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New York Grain and Produce.

New York, June s.-Flour-More active and
stronger. Wheat-Spot firm; No. red, sOl4c
elevator; No. 2 red. s4lac. I. o. b. aloat SPOT
No. l northern Duluth, 70Sc. (. o. b. afoat
later closing very strong at 2lRa2sc advance
July closed 77hc.; September, 16Ac, Corn
45Ibc. elevator; option mGrkct opened frm, adj.
vanced a little and closed strong at llRc net ad.
vance; July closed 45l4c; September i5%c
white, 2SAa2shc.; No. white, 2Sc; track
mixed western, 26isa2Sc, track white, 2sa3iikc (;
options hrmer but inactive. Butter-Unsettled; /;
imitation creamery, l5al7c,; state dairy, IiIaa
lslacc. Cheese-Barely steady; dead large
white, 0$aOlac; do. grass tinge, 0aOAc; large
colored, 0ha9%c, small white, SkasXc.; small
colored, slAassic, Eggs-steady; state and
Pennsylvania, l3halilec; western at mark, 10
al3c. western, loss of, l3al3Isc
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State of Ohio, City Of Toledo, Lucas County, S. :
Frank j. Cheney makes oath that he is the
senior partner OF the Arm OF F. j. Cheney 4
Co., doing business in the City OF Toledo County
and State aforesaid, and that said hrm wlil
pay the sum Of ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS for
each and every Of Catarrh that cannot be
cured by the use Of HALLS CATARRH CURE.
FRANK J. CHENEY,
Sworn 70 before me and subscribed in INV
presence this eth day OF December, A. D., lSs3
lSeal.l A. W. GLEASON,
Notary Public.
Halls Catarrh Cure Is taken internally and
acts directly on the blood and mucous sirfae.s
Of the systtm. Send for testimonials, free.
+. J. CHENEY 4 CO., Toledo, o.
Sold by Druggists, 76c,
Halls family Pills are the best
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Chicago Live Stock Market.

Chicago, June s.-Cattle-Steers strong, active,
butchers stock steady to firm and active; native
best on sale today, ore car load at $500 good
SI. 56a5 selected feeders slow, a. 40a5; mixed
stockers, weak, S8i5a4.25; cows, sSa46o; helt-
calves, steady, S5a7 Texans, hest on sale to-.
day, il car loads grassers at s4,O5; Texas fed
steers, Si50a525; Texas grass steers, So 75ai.4O;
Texas bulls So 25a3. 20. Hogs-Opened strong,
5alOc higher; closed weak; top, 1925; mixed
and butchers, $5a5.25; good TO choice, heavy,
s5 2Oa5 25; rough heavy, S5a5.l0 light, s5a5. .25;
bulk of sales S. l7laa5 22Ia. Sheep and Lambs
Steady to slow; weak for inferior grades; good
to choice wethers, s4.75a530; fair to choiya
mixed, S4aiOO; western sheep ~, 20; year
lings, So 25a5.s5; native lambs, S5a6.50; western
lambs, S6aO.CO; spring lambs, s5a725i Colorado
sheen, Sc b0a7 IS