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The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1900-12-22

i~ was taken in 1900.
but the total of the enumeration was not
announced until 1901. 1t was e.Ns.4A.
1907.
itary academy At West Point Same Law
reduced standing army to one regiment
OF artillery and two OF infantry.
April-Library Of congress- first catalogued.
It contained 9s4 volumes and MIN maps:
Aay-Washington. D. c., Incorporated AZ
a city.
Feb. 1s-Ohio admitted to the MON.
from France for SIS. 00o.0 0; Territory con-
sists Of LII, 931 square miles.
1sO4
Feb,-Impeachment trial Of Samuel Chase,
associate justice Of the supreme court,
began. He was acquitted in March, 1906:
May 1i,LeTis and Clark e!Pediuon started
July I~1-Alexander Hamilton killed In duel
with Aaron Burr at Weehawken on the
Sept. S"Twelfth amendment to constitu-
ton adopted.
March +Thomas Jefferson and George
Clinton ~inaugurated.
June 3-Treaty Of peace signed between
Tripoli and the United States.
June S9tTerritory OF Michigan formed
from Indiana. 1904
March 2-Congress authorized the build
ing of a national road from Cumberland
Md. to the Ohio river
The tailors formed first trade union In the
United States.
.July-American ports closed to the British
and British ships ordered from American
Aug. Unsuccessful voyage Of Robert Full
toms steamboat Clermont from New
Dec. 21-Embargo act passed %forbidding
American vessels to leave for foreign
ports.
Jan. 1-Act prohibiting importation of
slaves into country became law.
1900.
March flames Madison and George Clin-
ton inaugurated.
March ~15-Embargo act. excepting as to
Great Britain and France. repealed.
April 30-A general post ONCE established
In Washington under the postmaster gen.
May 10-FIrst agricultural exhibition in
United States held at Georgetown, D. c.
June Third census taken; population.
Nov. battle of Tippecanoe fought BY
Gen. Harrison.
April s-Louisiana admitted to the union.
June 1s-U. s. declared wal against Eng
June es-strength of the regular army
raised to %, IUU.
Aug. 15-Fort Dearborn massacre on pres
ent site of Chicago.
Nov. John c. Calhoun made his first ap-
p%earance in congress.
1913.
March flames Madison and Elbridge Ger
~ inaugurated.
Aug. 31-Indians massacred garrison and
women and children at Fort Mimms. Ala.
Sept. 10-Com. o. H. Perry defeated British
squadron at Put-in-Bay, LAX Erie.
1914.
April 1.-THE embargo act repealed by
congress.
Aug. 8-Washington burned by the British.
Sept. 13-"The Star Spangied Banner
written by Francis Scott Key while de-
tained on board the British ship Minden
during the attack on Fort McHenry at
Baltimore. It was first sung at a Balti-
more theater in October of the same year.
Nov. z3-Vice President Elbridge Gerry
died at Washington. aged 20.
Dec. 2-Treaty Of peace signed between
Great Britain and United States at Client,
Belgium.
1915.
Jan. s-British defeated by Americans at
New Orleans.
Feb. 15-U. s. declared war against Algiers.
June 30-Peace treaty signed between
United States and Anglers.
1916.
ADrfl 10-IInfted States hank chs rtered hy
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1900-12-22

July q, lisa at Orange, N. j..
aged IS.
Nov. 25-vice-President Thomas A. Hen
bricks died at Indianapolis, Ind, aged -
1885.
March 1Knights Of Labor struck On
southwestern railroads.
Nav EAnarchist riot and Haymarket
massacre took place in Chicago.
Aug. 3l-Charleston. 8. c., and other south
Sept. HGeronimo. Apache chief. suffsa-
dered to Gen. Miles at Skeleton canyon,
Arizona
Oct. fs-Disastrous gale along Texas
oct. a&Liberty statue In New Yerk bar
oor unveiled.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1900-12-22

Feb. 4-Great comet seen at noon By
naked eye in North America.
June 17-Bunker Hill monument dedicated.
104
May N-First telegram sent over q land
line from Washington to Baltimore.
June N-Joe and Hiram Smith, Aormons,
murdered by mob at Nauvoo. III.
July @First treaty Of commerce between
United States and China signed.
Nov. l2-Fffteenth presidential election.
James K Polk received ITO electoral and
1.S25.S34 popular votes. Henry Clay re-
ceived los electoral n 1.297.03 popular
votes.
1s4S. /.
Jan: 2-Congress appointed first Tuesday
following first Monday in November ma
tional election day.
Feb. 3-Texas annexed by joint resolution.
March SCongress fixed postage on letters
at 5 cents for 300 miles or under and 10
cents for over that distance.
March aFlorida admitted to the union.
June S-Ex-President Andrew ackso
died. aged Is.
Dec. 2s-Texas admitted to the union al .
state.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1900-12-22
1850,

Dec. president Buchanan in annual mes
sage to congress said southern states had
no legal right to secede, and government
no power to prevent secession.
Dec. 90-South Carolina seeded.
1851.
Jan. eSteamer Star of the West with
reenforcements for Fort Sumter fired
upon by South Carolina troops from
Morris island and forced to retire.
Jan. 9-Mississ;ppi seeded.
Jan. 10HF1orida seeded.
Jan. I1-Alabama seeded.
Jan. 19-Georgia seeded.
Jan 26-Louisiana seeded. ans admit.
ted to the union.
Feb. 1-Texas seeded.
Eco. +Confederate congress met at
Montgomery. Ala Six atates repre-
scented
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1900-12-22

Nov. lS-Ex.Presidsnt Chester l. Aft10
died 1t New York. asse =
Doc A-Gen. John A. 10GnD lied -
Washington. aged 90.
1881. /.
Jan. a-Mexican war pensiD ~ -
Feb. mNDependent pension bin vetoed.
March zEFfrst interstate commeree con-
Aug. I'LL. s. ives q Co.. New Yorb
brokers. failed: liabilities. So.ooa.ooo
1883.
March xAChief Justice Morrison b. Waite
died at Washington. aged
Aug. Seen. Philip H. Sheridan died ~
Sept. H-Act prohibiting immigration Of
Chinese nto United States approved:
Cleveland received is electoral and $40;
70 popular votes; Harrison m electoral
and 5.zss.Ss popular votes.
1850.
Feb. @Department Of agriculture created
as executive department. Norman =.
Coleman appointed first secretary Feb. Il
Feb. 20-Act to create Maritime Canarcom-
rs pany yap Passed d BY =s99sssss divided
March SJohn Ericsson died at New fork
ADSa sssos,aso@. opened fes settlement
Nay Industrious Hood at Johnstown.
Pa, caused loss Of !. ~ lives property
in Washington.
Nov. 2+North and South Dakota admitted
Nov. 1Montana admitted to the union.
Nov. llIWashington admitted 70 the union.
Dec. Sefferson Davis. confederate prest.
e died at New Orleans. aged 81.
1900.
Jan. I-Horatio Allen. nrst locomotive en-
stneer in United States. died at Nom
April ;EXustr.iisn ballot system first In
fRsSSdIeeH Int United States at election IN
June s.Eleventh csnsus taken: population.
July Idaho admitted to the union.
July leWyomins. the 18th state. admitted
July tact authorizing purehas. of $780,
coinage Of 100000 ounces per month un-
Oct. 1SMeKini;:y tariff Sii spproy.d.
Oct. CPolygamy- abolished By the Nor.
Dec. battle with the Indians At Wound.
Jan. I7-George Bancroft, historian. disd
at Washington. e 81.
Feb. I3-Admiral David Dixon Porter died
r .t W1I. nG %;r ssed .u., .,.,
March !International copyright act ap-
March 1-Gen. Joseph e. Johnston died a
Aug. 12-James Russell Lowell died a
Cambridge. Nass.. aged u.
1894.
tune +ecretary Of State Blaine resigned.
July Lz-Cyrus ". Field died At Ardsley.
N. z, aged Is.
Sept. 7-John Greenleaf Whittier died a
Hampton Falls. N. H, aged IS.
Nov. sTwenty-seventh presidential cleo.
tion- Cleveland received a electoral
and SEQ, SIS popular votes; Harrison, Il
electoral N k.440,z1e popular vote
Weaver, = electoral n LIE. 04s popula1
Jan. u-Gen. benjamin. F. Butler died u
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1900-12-22

AAA8 AO0yVoV AAACAAs
b e g a n in New
York. It lasted
three months and
resulted
fully for the strik-
ers.
Sept. NEGeneva tn
bunal awarded
United States
SIS, 100000 from
Great Britain.
@Twenty-sec-
ond presidential
election. Grant re-
ceived 2SS electoral
and 3,597.@ popu-
lar votes.
der Of electoral
votes divided as
follows: B.. Gratx
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1900-12-22

Aug. ls-Admiral David c. Earrasut died
at Portsmouth. N. H, aged q
Dec. l6Colored Methodist Episcopal
church In America organised.
1871.
Jan. lCSupreme court decided legal lender
act Of lS0 constitutional.
March 6Act establishing Centennial en-.
position at ~Philadelphia passed by con-
gresS.
Aarch-First civil service commission ap-
pointed.
Oct. s-s-Fire destroyed 1900 buildings In
Chicago; $500 people made homeless:
loss. S1sz. o0o. 900.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1900-12-22
March IsGsa. Grant placed in command


armies.
May +F e d
army. numbering
100, 900 men. crossed
the Rapidan to at
tack Lee.
May SStruggle be-
tween federal and
confederate armies
In the Wilderness
and at Spottsyl-
vania g In
these battles the
federal army lost
10000 men.
II q Up o { q I
money d sys.
tenn established.
May 81 Nathaniel
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1900-12-22

Dee. D. is. March2-Act to com.
pei railroads. to use automatic couplsrs
April 12-American Railway union organ.
Nay II !! %s Columbian exposition
Aug. B-Behring sea court Of arbitration
reported. Right Of U. 8. to a closed sea
Oct. obstructive storm on Gulf of Mex.
Oct. 3o-Worid's Columbian exposition
closed. Total number OF admissions. H.
Nov. i-Aet repeating silver purchase Law
h moax sII started s.; eS1 sfsm i Ma:.,i If The g. eo 70;
April 23-General strike of mine workers
ton q wages. It involved nearly sco.o 90
men. n was partially successful at the
end Of two months.
western raiiroad. by American Railway
union; It lasted " months. -.
June 2s-Aet creating Labor Day" nrst
Oct a0 7noIiy = SWse endeii ao s ! Sisa a. Bo.-
ton, aged 50.
Nay az sSms s5ss,sS,; sSu5t decided income ia.
May aAseeretary Of State Walter Q
os Sculptor pM~m and Mssdh%G.sd is sa0 Il 1t aTel asea
~ ooSe
Dec. ss-New tariff bill passed.
March 2-Cuban insurgents recognised a
belligerents by concurrent resolution Of
June is-United States and England agreed
to arbitrate Venezuelan boundary dis
July Mrs. Harriet Beecher Stowe died.
Aug. r-Gold discovered In Yukon district
OF Alaska by Geo. Mccormack.
Nov. 3Twenty.eighth presidential cleo.
ton: william McKiniey received 1,iT:s5
Jennings Bryan. 6.511, 07S popular and 17e
electoral votes.
Jan. r1-Arbitration treaty between United
States and England signed.
July 7-Dingley tarin bill passed.
June 6-Hawaiian treaty signed
at Washington. Islands formally annexed
Jul" 1888.
Feb. 1-Battleship Maine destroyed in Ha-
vana harbor by explosion; 2s omcers and
April ao-spanish minister. Polo de Bernade,
given his passports.
April 21-Minister woodford left Madrid.
April z-BIoekade Of &c Gu1 ian Is ooo S SeS
May spanish squadron destroyed at Ma
Mia By s s1sni.S Io: s%au rs: %m .nSsr G loon.
June n-Gen. .shafter with 1000 troops
landed IN Cuba.
June 0-Ladrone islands seized by U. q
ship Charleston.
July i.s-Batties Of FL caney: FL Paso and
San a fought. Spanish driven back to
Santiago and siege began.
July s-spanish squadron destroyed OF
SANTIAGO. Spanish loss. coo Killed. "a
July GPnilippIns republic proclaimed BY
July ~TT-Santiago surrendered to Americas
July SSGen. Miles landed In Porto Rice
with American army.
July 3-Spain sued for peace.
Aug. l2-Peace protocol signed.
Aug. l3ACity Of Manila captured BY Amer.
leans.
Jan. 1-Island of Cuba transferred to Unit.
ed States by Spain.
Ian. 6Peace treaty between United Stateo
and Spain ratified by senate; vote. 81 to q.
March 3-Maiolos, seat Of Filipino govern.
ment, captured by American troops under
Gen. Macarthur.
Dec. Is-Mai. Gen. Henry W. Lawten killed
JuneTwelfth census taken: poIuIatioA
Sept. &Galveston. Tex, practically de-
gtroyed by West Indian hurricane; loss
Of life estimated at between 5000 and So0
Sept E-Strike Of anthracite coal miners
Nov. &Twenty-ninth presidential cleo.
tion. william Mckinley received - eleos
toral votes and william ]. Bryan "
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May 1s-Abraham Lincoln nominated 70,

pSSlUent On 1OuftQ
ballot at Chicago.
une-Eighth C e n
sus taken. Popula-
tion, 81, H3.321.
SNineteenth
presidential cleo
ton held. Abraham
Lincoln received
$50 electoral and
1855, $50 popular
votes; John G.
ridge. y
electoral and ST.
514 popular votes;
John c. Bell. 80
electoral and $751;
$50 popular votes.
ard Stephen A.
Douglas IL cleo
toral and 1.@.157
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1900-12-22
March Black Hawk war begun.

~A8
from cholera in the
United States &C.
CURED at New
York.
July 13-Source of
Mississippi discov-
cred by Henry R
S~choolcraft.
1-Tariff meas
iIres of 1923 par
TALLY repealed.
13-T W e fifth
presidential cleo
ton. Andrew Jack
son received $751;
502 popular and 219
electoral votes. and
Henry Clay $780,
19 popular and -
e1ecfora1 v0teS
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1900-12-22

Is.
Jan. D-Judge L q.
c. Lamar. soldier,
statesman, jurist,
died at Macon, Ga.
0-James @.
Blaine died at
Washington. aged
Feb. &AGen. p. I,
g. Beauregard died
At New Orleans,
aged u.
Feb. LSInman line
steamers City of
New York and City
Of Paris trans.
ferred from British
to American reg.
t4f~
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1900-12-22

congress o 20
years; capital, $685.
100000.
April N-First pro-
tective tariff bill
passed by congress.
July |Ice a quarter
Of an inch thick
formed in Pennsyl-
vania. New York
and New England
states.
Dec. 1~1-Indfana ad-
m d to the
union.
Dec.-American col
%oniZation society
r a n d In
Princeton, N. J..
This society found
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1900-12-22

United a be-
gan by capture of
small force of U.
8. troops by Mexi-
cans.
II President
p ok
that state Of war
existe d between
United States and
Mexico.
] u n 9 15-T
signed with Great
Britain settling III
the Oregon bound
airy dispute.
SCom. John d.
Sloat, u. 9. N. DC
cupied Monterey.
Cal. and declared
A4nrtSxy orno~n1 fn
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1900-12-22


s I o n e was laid
July 4. 1873.
Feb. 2S-Contract la
Dor law passed.
March 3-Presfdent
Arthur approved
act appropriating
$3.50 900 for new
ships for U. 8.
navy. This was
the beginning Of
the present navy.
Sept. 1-Ffrst ! e
trio railway line in
America from Bal
timore to Hamp-
Gen. Nd, distance
2 miles. opened.
Oct. Seen. George
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1900-12-22
SO1 f,
Feb. ~1s-Thomas Jefferson elected president

Oy vote Oh the mouse
of representatives
because of tie in
electoral vote be-
e himself and
Aaron Burr, the
latter becoming
vice president
10-Tripoli de-
clares war against
United States.
Dec. . {
Jefferson inaugu-
rated system OF
sending written
messages to con-
ness. Since this
date no president
has addressed con-
gress orally.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1900-12-22
1916,

1916
April 5-Hostilities between Mexico and
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1900-12-22

Jan. u-Gen. BENJAMIN F. Butler died n
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1900-12-22

April 10-United States bank chartered by
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1900-12-22
The Important Dates Of
the Nineteenth Cenfury
in the Unifed Sfnfes

Compiled By WRIGHT A. PATTER
Copyright 1900 4 n Kellogg Newspaper Co
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-01-13

dus to ths closing out of an embarrassed account
Ihsse stcch were unds. pressure during the morn
and late general strength in the market and rosa
vigorously above last nights level. The pressure on
q Inc market no Rso.Ss sdssnc ss e ns opsnns
in sympathy with at-epsth abroad. but they wsrs
not embarrassed BY Inc decentralization in the spe-
All the principle stocks rose from ono to two points
last nights level and closed strong. at the top
Some very heavy blocks e Baltimore 4 Ohio were
mnrs Of approaching dividend decisrstions The
MARKET broadened out notably In the late dealings
statement The bank q Germany followed the
other Eur9psan soyernmsnt bank. today. BY reduc.
per cent. and the rapid downward course Of pr-
vate discount rates in London gave confidence In
also took sanguine view Of the advantages 81 Gen.
ing for London account was sufficient to cause .
Money was IN abundant supply and rate. for Tins
loans shaded to per cont. on railroad col
treasury s:r had .s e p.n sss
on the regular export movement with the interior.
not take account Of receipts BY registered mail.
which are reported to have been on a large scale.
From these amounts must be deducted last satur;
which went to South America today. The net gain
BY banks on all accounts Is figured at about 81 ooO.-
strong. Total sales. par value, sai0s.Ooo. United
States 3d. registered declined eighth but the IS
advanced onc-eghth in the bid price,
Money and Exchange.
Money on call, sa4 per cent: prime mercantile
actual business in bankers bills at assi@im for
demand and at NsSqis 81 for 60 days; posted rates,
Mexican dollars, SIC government bonds. irregular;
state bonds. inactive; railroad bonds. strong.
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70 70 70
THE STATE OF TRADE.
r.. G. Dun & Co... Review.

NEW YORK. Jan. i2.-R. @. Dun & Co. S Weekly
Review OF Trade will say in tomorrow's issue:
The business OF the year begins well, though
there is still much of the usual hesitation. In
nary and prices have risen greatly. some pause Is
natural. though nothing indicates decrease of con-
Stunning disposition OF purchasing power. but there
is continuing rise in wages, to promote increasc
Monetary conditions have grown easier witt. tho
return Of $1,000. 900 from the interior during the
week and further deposits by the treasury and
more liquidation in some speculative stocks has also
helped.
Banks report increase in their per cent. os
commercial loans and rates were gen, ally more
easy after the decline ANNOUNCED b. European
banks.
The furnaces in blast January l were producing
weekly 29a. 1876 tons of pig iron against a96 J59 De-
cember l, but several had stopped only for the
holidays and others had Just started the output ow
consumption at least. the Iron Age shows an
increase Of 9.256 tons In unsold stocks. hut the
manufacturers apparently consumed during the year
B,s3l,626 tons, less small net exports i6,s per
cent. The minor metals strong in tone.
Textile manufacturers arc more f,iliy emplv, cd
than for n long time though scarcity Of yater has
troubled cotton mills Trailing is Embarrassed
by uncertainty about prices. Wool Is not active
buy At current prices, though the goods market
shows some advances for the next season, with
excellent trade thus far The effect upon the
seasons sales cannot yet be Judged Cotton goods
as the market for the material is uncertain in
tone. The boot and shoe manufacturer has s'rpi-
lar difficulty, for, while shipments heavier than
ever before at this season. IN two weeks .7i7-6
cases against liza last year aud l,l.T5l IN 1879
and the rapid distribution to consumers ratIses
most urgent calls for goods previously ordered. vet
dealers are slew. 70 oder more in III, feas that
prices will not hold.
Manufacturers insist that still fuller advarc-s are
needed to cover the cost Of leath The Chicago
market for hides Is weaker, With lower average
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-01-13
MEMS and GOSSIP Of TIE MINING WORLD.

ceeding month up to September showed
considerable gain. The war. however. put
an abrupt stop to production. and although
a few mines have since been operated by
the government for It's own use, their pro-
ductlon for the three months from Sep
TENDER to December was very small. Max
ing allowance for this output, we find that
the total was as given In the table, show
ing decrease OF "a. 9G2 ,l08 from 1893.
Australasfa-The seven colonies OF Aus
tralasia, made remarkable advances. their
total output In 1880 being $7S,0S2. III. an In
crease Of SIS. 7s7 $50. or 2.i per cent. over
the preceding year. The greater part of
this gain came from Western Australia.
but there was an increase in all the other
colonies, which was large In Queensland
and Victoria. and very considerable also
In New Zealand. With improvements in
the metallurgy OF the somewhat refractory
ores Of the Kalgoorlie district In Western
Australia. q still further increase may be
looked for in 1900.
Silver Production Of the United States
The silver production Of the United States
was about $500, 900 ounces. showing an In
crease Of about 100000 ounces over 1898
There was also, as usual, In addition to this,
a large production Of silver made In the
United States from imported ores and bull
lion.
Silver in Mexico The silver production in
1899 was 1,791. ia Kilograms, an increase OF
Fiji Kilograms over 1893.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-01-13
wHITEHORsE COPPER CLAIMS.
Sold Through Agency of Vancouver
Man to EnRlishmen.

VANCOUVER, b. c., Jan. Zone of
the biggest mining deals on record in
British Columbia is about to be .consum-
mated in the purchase of the big White
Horse copper claims, about which SO
much has been written, Hinde Bowker, of
Vancouver. director of the British
American Company, securing buying OPP
ton on the property for a certain time,
with the proviso that he will pay as much
for the property as could be secured from
any other quarter. Mr.. Bowker Is about
closing a deal by which the group of
twenty claims will pass into the hands OF
English capitalists. who have undertaken
to purchase them for 81 100000.
Negotiations had also been on with the
Rothschilds for the purchase of the prop
critics, but Mr.. Bowker has now practic-
ally closed the deal with his principals in
London. The White Horse copper claims
were discovered by j. Porter Accord
ing to a report On the properties by two
Rothschild mining engineers. a creek had
exposed the properties. million dollars
worth of ore being exposed by the wash
ing away of the formation by the stream.
Before the real value Of the properties
was known the several men who had ac-
1uired interests In the group decided to
pool tho twenty claims and share, pro
rata, the proceeds of the sale. Mr.. Porter
is the biggest holder, owning about one
fifth of the property.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-01-13
you GAN BE CURED!
AND WAS CURED.

This is to CERTIFY THAT I JoEL
vEASEY. now a resident Of seattie
WASH. have lived in Seattle Tor ~. ten
years. am now working at Ballard ~
o. address. care Of Curtis Hardware store
I was a sufferer and tried several dccten
and received no benefit. read the adytf-
tisement of DIR. POWELL REEvEA ~
The Post-Intelligencer. and told some Dol
TORS I WAS GOING TO CONSULT Pr.
Reeves. They all advised me that ~
Reeves was quack. but ! did not -
them and / went to DIR. Reeves and ~
cured me. My complaint was one o. ~
worst type of Kidney. Bladder and Bson-
ach troubles. would advise all slck peFs
sons not to listen to any outside doctesl
or other people. as DR.. Powell Reeves m
derstands how to cure sick people. bscans
he cured me, and l will answer IN per-
any questions or betters addressed e ~
concerning my complaints.
JOEL vEAGEX
Ballard p. O.. WASH. care Of Curtis HAM
ware Store.
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NEW YORK.
The stock EXCHANGE.

NEW YORK, Jan. i2-The opening sales OF
Sugar r Afford convincing evidence that It's friends
contest the progress which the bears have made
in cutting down its price Very heavy blocks
thrown upon the market at the opening, but the
quotation was lifted from ll3 10 III nmnng sales
in the first transactions OF the day. The opening
price the lowest After the stock got above last
nights level the hears renewed their efforts to de-
press il again, but without success The resistance
shown by the stock caused uneasi5ess in the ranks
q the rnwicdv st,rpo-t and they started to cover
They carried the stock up TO lis. near which it
closed There further signs Of the acute
weakness which shown yesterday by the local
traction stocks and Tobacco, which was snid to be