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The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-03-02

The Secretary of the Treasury and Mrs.
Gage. who have dispensed such frequent
and gracious hospitality throughout the
season, entertained at dinner last night.
Their guests we're the British Ambassa-
dor and Lady Pauncefote. Senator and Mrs.
Hanna, the Russian Ambassador and Miss
Cassini, the Austrian Minister and Baron
ess Hengelmuler the Spanish Minister
and Duchess de ARGOS. Senator and Mrs.
Elkins, Senator Depew and Miss Paulding,
Dr. and Mrs Chatard. and Representative
and Mrs. Newlands The table was TO
rally beautiful with "daybreak' carna-
tons. white blossoms. and rare fern.
The Secretary of the Interior and Mrs.
Hitchcock We're among those who enter
tanned last night. Their guests were the
Secretary of State and Mrs. Hay, Mr.. and
Mrs. John Hays Hammond. General and
Mrs Bates, Mrs. Hobsoa, Miss Hunt, the
Misses Hitchcock, Hon. John A. KGsson,
Mr.. Pritchett, Mr.. Rockhill, and Mr.. Staun-
ton.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-03-02
GOLDEN BERG'Q
922-24-26-28 Seventh St. a
and 7o4-6 St. "The Dependable Store"
Bargains signal from every
department today.


the the
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-03-02

There's 81 Ladies' Black Saline Waists lined
all through :, and q, Plsa; ; backs. that ACC
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-03-02

Thomas Clyde, head of the Clyde Steam
ship Company, is at the Arlington from
New York, attending to some private bust
ness, and will remain until Saturday.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-03-02

Ncs. o. II, and l6. Pure silk, Satin, and
eros Grain Ribbons, that sold up to rar
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-03-02

Frederick G. Lewis. a prominent Cana
dian banker. is at the Arlington from
Quebec. He expressed great surprise at
the rainy weather in Washington, as he
left a temperature of from Is 10 20 degrees
below zero in lower Canada. He is very
enthusiastic over the work of the Ca
madam troops in South Africa. as many OF
the men were recruited in Quebec.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-03-02

Col. James D. Ferguson, a prominent
Blue Grass Republican, is at the Metro
politan from Louisville, Ky. He asserts
his belief that Taylor will yet triumph.
claiming that the governorship is legally
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-03-02

Best quality Apron Ginghams. har
A yard. .-......-.-...-......T
Best quality Shifting Prints. 2Ir
yard. .-.--.--....-...-.-.- ........--..SSS
Best quality Indigo Prints. Iar
YARD. ...'...--......... -
Good quality White Shaker Flannel 2ar
Sc value. \ yard.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-03-02

Former Representative George NJ. Curtis
OF Iowa, is at the Normandie for few
weeks attending to some personal matters.
J. r. Cunningham. National Bank EX-
aminer. of Omaha. Neb., is at the Raleigh
for few days on business before the
Treasury Department.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-03-02

Henry Peck, OF London, England, is at
the Arlington for a few weeks. He states
that arrangements are being made for
grand demonstration to General Roberts
and his men when they return home to
England.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-03-02
JeWeIry Department.

JtWGTy DepdFfHSW.
Ladies French Gilt Shirt Waist SETS, con-
sisting of collar button. studs, and cui r.
buttons. that sold at 2Jc. Choice. OS
French Gilt Stick Pins, with rich stone e
settings, that sold up to 25c. Choice. ~
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-03-02
Underwear and Hosiery.

Childrens Fleeccd Lined Vests, silk tapcd
around neck and down front; have 1Sr
pearl buttons: regular price DC; for IN
Ladies' Isle and Cotton Boot Style Hose.
in plain and drop stitch. high splieed 10r
heel and toe, actually worth SOC; for Z ~
Children's Fast Black Ribbed Hose. double
knees and toes. high spliced heels. az
seamless; all sizes; were ljc. pair; now. ~
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-05-31
BOTH GAMES TAKEN.
Rock; Island High School Plays
Good Base
ball.
\ FALL OUT OF THE HAwKEYEs
yellow Fellows Treated to Z
Dose of the
Same.

The Rock Island High school base
ball team played two games yester-
day afternoon at the Twelfth street
| ball park, winning both, hands down.
The Davenport boys came over with
blood in their eyes, Boosting that
they would turn the tables on their
rivals and retrieve the defeat of last
saturday, when they were beaten by
score OF - to 3.
Up TO the fifth inning, the score
stood to l in the visitors favor. but
Just here the Rock Island boys put on
their batting clothes and assisted by
several errors and many bases on
balls raped out 10 scores. After
that no Davenport lad crossed the
home plate.
Torten did the twirling for the
home team in the Davenport game,
md, although trifle wild at times,
especially during the earlier part of
the contest, kept the visitors guessing
The greater part of the time. Daven-
port tried out three pitchers, none of
whom showed to very good advan-
tage. The Rock Island bows won be-
cause they deserved to win. They
Dut- batted, out-ielded. out-coached
and stole three times as many bases
rs did the husky boys from over the
civer. When in the fifth inning they
got the Davenport boys in the air,
they punched their hits and did much
towards helping their rivals bunch
5heir errors. 1t was a glorious vic
tory. The score:
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-05-31
Rheumatism Cured in "a Hours.

I. j. Blackmore. of Halter & Black
more, Pittsburg, Pa, says: "A short
time since l procured bottle of Mys-
tic Cure. II got me out of the house
in "a hours | took to my bed with
rheumatism nine months ago and the
Mystic Cure is the only medicine that
did me any good. l had five of the
best physicians in the city, but / re-
ceived very little relief from them.
know the Mystic Cure to be what it
is represented and take pleasure in
recommending it 10 other poor suf-
ferrers." Sold by Otto Grotian, 1901
Second avenue, Rock Island, and Gus
Schlegel &c Son. 220 West Second
street, Davenport.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-05-31

A cough is not a disease but u
symptom. Consumption and bron-
chitis, which are the most dangerous
and fatal diseases. have for their first
indication n persistent cough, and il
properly treated as soon as this
cough appears are easily cured.
Cham berlain's Cough remedy has
proven wonderfully successful, and
gained it's wide reputation and extern
sive sale by it's success in curing the
diseases which cause coughing. If it
Is not beneficial it will not cost YOU a
cent. For sale by all druggists.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-05-31
Obituary.

Bessie, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
I. F. Wheelan. 2215 Fifth avenue
died at 9 O'Clock last night. after q
weeks illness with spinal meningitis,
aged II years and days. Bessie
was sweet and winsome child,
bright beyond her years, favorite in
her home and among her playmates,
and her untimely death will bring
sorrow deep and sincere to many
hearts. The funeral will be held
from the Sacred Heart church at 2 p.
IN. tomorrow.
Mrs. G. NJ. Raugh died yesterday al
her home, 1918 Seventh avenue, after
an illness of six months. She is sur
vived by her husband and three chill
dren, Charlotte, Gertrude and Ralph,
besides her mother, Mrs. John Ear
hart, and brother, G. ID. Earhart,
both of Davenport, and one sister
Mrs. Anna Tate. of Blue Island. Mrs
Raugh was n member of Belle X
camp, r. n. A, of Moline, and the
Ladies' Aid society of Emanuel Bap
fist church of this city. The funeral
will be held from the residence al
2:3O p. M. tomorrow.
The remains of Mrs. Mary Gormley,
who died in Chicago, arrived in the
city last night. Services were con-
Quoted at ST. Joseph's church this
morning by Rev. Father Mackin. The
pail bearers were j. A. Murrin. James
McQuaid, John Brennan, Martin
Reidy, Edward Shields and j. Pear
son. The remains were laid to rest
at Calvary cemetery.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-05-31
BOOM FOR ROCK ISLAND.
Ought to BE In the Procession with
other Western Cities.

Ought to BE In the Procession With
other Western Cities.
The Rock Island Club holds spe-
cial membership meeting tonight to
hear the proposition of the represent
tatives of the Great Eastern News
paper league, who are touring the
west and presenting through the
press its industrial conditions and
the advantages for investments in the
various cities The league finds mil
lions of dollars are lying practically
idle in the east, because all of the
profitable investments are cornered
by the larger financiers- The ma
jOrity of the people holding this
money are unaware of the opportuni-
ties OF the west. 1t is the leagues
mission to investigate and picture
the conditions of this part of the
country in four of the great daily
newspapers of the east, give the
capitalists of that section a quiet
bunch to turn their eyes toward the
west, and disabuse the belief that
cowboys and Indians continue to ter
rify the inhabitants of the towns OF
Illinois, Iowa, Nebraska. etc. Rock
Island needs Just such advertising as
the Great Eastern league offers, as
there are any amount of openings
here for factory locations, etc, that
would be readily taken advantage of
by the outside world if it were told
At tOnight's meeting OF the
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-05-31
Shake Into Your shoes

Aliens Foot-Ease, powder for the
feet. 1t cures painful, swollen. smart
ing, nervous feet, and instantly takes
the sting out of corns and bunions.
It's the greatest comfort discovery of
of the age. Aliens Foot-Ease makes
tight shoes feel easy. 1t is a certain
cure for sweating, callous and hot
tired, aching feet. Try it today.
Sold by all druggists and shoe stores.
BY mail for 25 cents in stamps. Trial
package free. Address, Allen s.
OImsted. lie Row, \. Y.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-05-31
CLUB WITHOUT STEWARD.
Albert Duke Accepts Position, But Falls
to Take Charge.

to Take Charge.
The Rock Island Club is Temporal
lily without steward. II. F. Ritchey
who resigned the position. left with
his family at noon for Chicago. Albert
Duke, of Chicago. who was selected
to succeed Mr.. Ritchey, arrived in
the city with his wife Monday night
prepared to assume charge of the
club house. Without a word of eX.
PLANTATION TO the club directors he
packed his baggage and returned to
Chicago yesterday afternoon. The
directors are dickering with several
other applicants and expects to have
a new steward within a few days.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-05-31
AWoman.s AufuIPeriI.

There is only one chance to save
your life, and that is through an OPP
Grafton" were the startling words
heard by Mrs. L. Il. Hunt, of Lime
Ridge, Wis, from her doctor after he
had vainly tried to cure her of a
frightful case of stomach trouble and
yellow jaundice. Gall stones had
formed and she constantly grew
worse Then she began to use Flee
trio Bitters. which wholly cured her.
It's wonderful stomach, liver and
kidney remedy. Cures dyspepsia.
loss of appetite. Try it. Only so
cents. Guaranteed. For sale by
HART & Ullemeyer. druggists.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-05-31
Notice to StockhoIders.

The regular annual meeting of the
S. A. Mayer Manufacturing company
will be held June l. 1900, at the office
OF the company for the purpose of
electin9 officers and such other bust
ness as will come before the meeting.
S. A. MAGER, Pres.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-05-31
A Keen Clear Brain.

Your best feelings, your social Po-
sition or business success depend
largely on the perfect action of your
stomach and liver. DIR. Kings New
Life Pills give increased strength, 8
keen. clear brain, high ambition. A
25 cent box will make you feel ike a
new being. Sold by Hartz Il Tile
meyer, druggists.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-05-31
Committee Meeting.

A meeting of the city member.
of the democratic county commit.
tee is called at Turner hall Thurs
day evening, May 81, at s O'Clock
The attendance of all mem bers is de.
sired.
j. w. CAvANAUGH. Chairman.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-05-31
Cured a Running sore.

81 had bad running sore on my
breast for over a year ago" says
Henry II. Richards, of Willsevville.
n. Y, land tried a great many rem
edies. but got no relief until / used
Banner Salye- After using one-half
box, was perfectly cured. 1 cannot
recommend it too highly. and will
never be without it in the house" At
all druggists.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-05-31
Unable to Work.

Charles RePlogle, of Atwater. Ohio,
was unable to work on account of kid
ney trouble. After using Foley's
Kidney Cure four days he was entire
ly well. AT all druggists.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-05-31

Science has found that rheumatism
is caused by uric acid in the blood.
This poison should be excreted by the
kidneys No rheumatism with
healthy kidneys. Foley's Kidney
Cure makes them well. At all drug
gists.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-05-31

It's the little colds that grow it on
big colds; the big colds that end in
consumption and death. Watch the
little colds. DIR. Woods Norway Pine
Syrup. For sale by Marshall & Fisher,
druggists.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-05-31

Nine chances in ten it's your kidneys
that needs attention if you don't feel
well. Foley's Kidney cure makes
healthy kidneys and will make you
well. A: all druggists.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-05-31
State of Ohio, City of Toledo, CO
Lucas COUNTY ~

Frank j. Cheney makes oath that he
IS the senior partner of the firm of F.
J. Cheney & Co., doing business in
the city of Toledo, county and state
aforesaid, and that said firm will pay
the sum of one hundred dollars for
each and every case of catarrh that
cannot be cured by the use of Halls
Catarrh Cure. F. j. CHENEY.
Sworn to before me and subscribed
in my presence, this 9th day of De-
Gem Der, A. ID. 1886.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-05-31
A. W. GLEASON,
Notary Pu bile

Halls Catarrh Cure is taken intern
ally and acts directly on the blood and
mucous mem brane surfaces of the
system. Send for testimonials, free,
+. j. CHENEY IL Co, Toledo, o.
Sold by druggists, 75 cents.
Halls Family Pills are the best.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-05-31

Pneumonia follows Ia grippe, but
never follows the use of Foley's Honey
and Tar, the great throat and lung
At all druggists.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-05-31

The Londons defeated the Coal Val
ley team at Coal Valley yesterday by
| score of u to l.
Postoflice and Wnodmen Office en-
ployes crossed bats at the hoplield
yesterday. Uncle Sans boys won,
| TOT
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-05-31
cOnd Victory.

The Yellow Fellows secured the
highways and byways, and the result
Of the search appeared for the second
game of the afternoon. They had
quietly limited around to their friend ;
IN the crowd that after the Davenport
game was finished the spectators
would see some tirst-class ball play
ing. and they did play good ball
irst-class ball, but the nigh school
boys went them one better. The
score:
Yellow Fellows.....1 0 o o , o / :
Rock Island --.-- O d q q @ Z k-I7
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-05-31
Alumni Banquet.

The alumni banquet was given in
the college gymnasium at o'clock
last evening. About 100 were present.
After the sumPtuous feast had been
partaken of the following toasts were
responded to, G.. Il. Anderson, Esq.
of Chicago, acting as toastmaster:
just Matched" Felix Hanson; The
Alumni Association. Past and Pres
ent, " Rev. c. j. Petri; The Alumni
Associations Future, Alumni Hall, "
DR. c. II. Johnson; 'Liges Scriptae ct
non Scriptae Alumnorum, &. K
Chindblom; The College Bred Min
ister," Rev. Carl Christensen. Be-
tween the mum bers a song was rem
dered by quartet composed of Mrs.
Eckman, Mrs. Bexell, Miss Lille
Cervin and Mrs. Ostrom. and a clar-
ionet solo by Prof l.. w King. AT
the close the college song was sung by
the alumni, and several of former
year classes gave their class yells.
The conservatory concert will be
given tonight beginning at o'clock.
The class annual of 1900 is a work
of art. 1t is a book of. 90 pages and
contains, beside the names and photo
graphs of the class mem bers, the pic
lures of the members of the faculty,
and of the college band and the sew
eral literary and athletic organiza-
tons, as well as entertaining descrip-
tions of the college and grounds.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-05-31

"a - "A.
B.arsths Iss KID Yss HzH Always BosEta
S'' . &WzzlZx
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-05-31

Bases on ballS-On Totten, 3; of Mccullough,
OF Gilchri-t, Is: OF McGregor }. Hit by
etched ball-Totren, ) Struck out-By Tot
en-, =: by Mccullough 1:by Glchrist, /; by Nc
.iregor. /. Wild pitch-By Totten. =; by Nc
.ullough, l. Two base hits-Totten Dack,
" taiSS
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-02-28
Chicago Livestock Market.

Chicago. Feb 2S-CATTLE-Recei
steers, 5010 cents higher at s5.00d6.00; poor
to medium strong. S4.0GmAS5; stockers and
feeders $3.50Q4.75; COWS, $3.00M4.25; heif-
ers. 81 25II4-55. Gamers. s.. 25q 80: bulls.
s.. Goa 25. calves. s5.O0a7.75: Texas fed
steers, $3.s0a5.00; Texas bulls s3-25a3.75.
row, 10000; left over, 4.53S. General steady
to strong Mixed and butchers, s4706
400 good to choice heavy, 1904 1921 3;
rough heavy. S4.65d475; light S460Q4-s So {;
bulk of sales. S4S0u4.S5.
SHEEP Receipts Z. 1000. Sheep strong
to shade higher. lambs 10 cents higher.
Good to choice wethers, s.. 40d5.S0: fair to
choice mixed, 81. 40d5.S5; western sheep.
s. 25Q $50, yearlings, S5.75d6.60. native
lambs, S5.00q7.35 western lambs, $1,000
7.35.
OficiaI receipts and shipments for yes
terday;
Cattle Receipts, SIS; shipments, e99.
HOgs-Receipts $3.50 shipments 5,668.
Sheep-Receipts IS l5l: shlpments. $50.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-02-28
TODAY'S MARKET REPORT.

Chicago Feb. 2S.-WHEAT-The wheat
market opened easier on the liberal north
west receipts and because a heavy snow
covering to crops was reported, May
1s0Ac under yesterday at 657sQ66c. Liver
pool was steady. Trade was very quiet
Tor some time. May touched 657sc and
reacted to 66isc, but as scalperS were look
ing for small profits the price quickly re-
side selling Local receipts were A cars,
none of contract grade Minneapolis and
Duluth reported 523 cars against 5O4 last
week and A. a year ago.
The market held steady at the small
decline, until ten minutes before the end
Of the sessions. when holders not wishing
TO carry a load over night. Unloaded. May
declined TO 651sc and closed weak, 5sd1c
under yesterday at 65ls4i14c,
ing the first hours of trading. Gables
were unchanged and country offerings
small receipts here were 359 cars, Al cars
under the estimate. May opened I'M
changed at 35 touched 351sc but returned
TO 35c around which the demand. tFtugh
light. seemed to be equal to the supply.
Corn continued quiet and closed steady,
OATS were inactive. scarcely any bust
ness being done. May opened a shade
lower at 233sc. Local receipts were 1879
cars u cars under the estimate.
PROVISIONS-The provisions market
opened practically unchanged. There was
little outside demand and the price eased
off early. but steadied at the decline. May
pork opened a shade higher at $1,000
10-I2l2, and sold off to S10-62i2; May lard
unchanged at S5S5. selling to $5.S212, and
May ribs unchanged at $5.S0a5.S21a, touch
ing SIT
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-02-28
BOOM IN COTTON.
Reaches Highest Prices Since 1895
on New York Market.

New York Feb 2S.-Great excitement
prevailed in cotton circles today on con-
tinued heavy buying largely for Euro
pean account, but to a considerable ex-
tent also in tn eway of public specula-
the morning in the local market ad-
vanced u and Il points on the old crop
positions, while the new crop positions
had only a sympathetic and partially
rally. The summer months were in
great demand for covering short con-
tracts
At / o'clock March was quoted at 906
May sos and August 901 the highest
prives since 1895
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-02-28
Hugh Grant Receiver.

New York, Feb. 2S.-Ex- Mayor Hugh
J. Grant was today appointed temper
airy receiver of the Third Avenue Rail
road company by Judge Lacombe of the
United States court. The Wheeling
Electric Manufa curing company of
Pittsburg today fled a claim of $507. :
SCI against the Third Avenue and For
ty-second street, Manhattan & St Mich
olas Avenue companies. The Westing-
house company and Church Kerr & Co.
OF this city also filed a claim for so, =
416. The list against the company thus
far aggregates IS. $40, 1874.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-02-28

At a meeting of the city council Of To-
peka, held February 90 1900. the following
was adopted by the mayor and council
men of the city of Topeka.
Resolved. by the Mayor and Council
men of the City of Topeka, That in or
der to promote the health. comfort and
welfare of the city of Topeka and its
Inhabitants, it is hereby declared TO be
necessary to grade. curb with Fort Scott
blue sandstone curbing and to pave with
vitrifed brick on sand foundation thirty
feet wide, Eleventh street, from the west
Topeka avenue in the city Of Topeka
c. II. NETTELS.
I hereby certify that the above is a
true copy of the original resolution now
on file in my office.
In Witness Whereof l have hereunto
set my hand and official seal this 2lst day
of February. 1900, at Topeka, Kansas.
(Seal) j. II. SQUIRES,
city Clerk.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-02-28
ANOTHER BIG COMPANY.
James, idder-Hanford Organization
Will Visit Topeka.

Another good attraction has been
booked for the Crawford theater in this
city. The James Ktdder- 7anford or
ganization will be here on the night of
March 81 The play to be presented has
not yet been decided upon.
Louis James and Katherine Kidder
were seen here last season as members
Of the James Kidder- Warde triumVi-
rate in "The School for Scandal" Mr..
Hanford was here as one of the Nc
Lean-Tyler- Hanford alliance. The
present organization of stars is present
ing repertoire of plays including COM
dey, romance and tragedy.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-02-28
Grain Letter.

Furnished by J. G Goings, Commission
Merchant, 112 East Fifth street. Topeka,
Kan, receiver and shipper of grain.
Chicago. Ill. Feb 2S.-W HEAT-Weath
er conditions in winter wheat country
were such as to cause a rather weak
section been quite general Early trades
were at slight decline from previous close.
little interest until toward close when
sharp break resulted, due to further Equi-
dalton on part of longs. The northwest
receipts We're again heavy and selling
from there quite noticeable. Clearances
were light and cash demand at this point
very limited There appears to be moth
ing In the situation at moment to in
duce investors to take hold and in con-
sequence a lower market is looked for
CORN-Has held remarkably well in the
face OF wheat $ weakness. Patten has
done considerable buying and as country
offerings were small those in the pit We're
oe similar volume. There is no marked
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-02-28
20 HOURS OF SNOW.
Continued from First Page.

The engine was running at an ordinary
rate of speed and just as it reached
the Fifth street crossing all four driv-
ers left the track. 1t was pulled on
again by the aid of two engines.
The Rock Island also had. an accident
of the same kind Three switch Gu
gines We're coupled together and in an
endeavor to clear the track immediate
~ in front of the depot one of the en-
gines was forced off the end of the
track onto the Kansas avenue pave
ment. nearly blockading the street for
. short Tina