davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1900-06-28
xxxIII.
Tha nInnInal Gfw-

Herbert must come home" sOlilo-
quized the doctor as lie rode home
ward through the gray winter twi-
light, after a few moments encourag-
ing talk with Fannie as to her fathers
health. 1T would be cruel to tell that
poor little girl the truth: bur Robert
i Give is killing himself by inches. l
Z saw II In his eyes, | smelled il in his
\ breath. l heard it In his voice. And
no friend dare approach him. for that
she-cat mounts guard over him from
morning till night. She is bent on mis-
chief, and always has been. though she
has hidden her claws skllfully for over
dwenty years. ! suspect she knows as
much about Robert Gives affairs to-
day as he does himsclf-aye, and rs
much about Basil Gives, too, She
had her eye on my poor little SybiI.
The child shrank from her with in
stinciive dread. Hello! who have we
herelr exclaimed the doctor, as his rev
erie was brought to an abrupt close by
a start of his pony, that nearly flung
the rider over his head-'who have we
hereT'
Have We forgotten so soon, Harry
Bond?" said a sepulchral voice; and
the tall, thin form Of Rizpah doomed
up amid the gathering shadows.
"Have We so soon forgotten the bond
woman of Sybil Lee?"
Good h%eavens!" exclaimed the doc
tor, you here again, Rizpah-exposed
10 wether like this? Come home with
me at once; you are well-nigh perish
ing with cold
Neither the cold of winter nor the
heats of summer--neither the frost nor
the fire, the tempest nor the blast. can
kill the purpose that lives In Rizpah's
heart, and will live there until she
sees the end. The end Is near-the
stars warned me OF its coming-and /
have turned my back on the sunny
Southern land where my boy left me,
and am here once more. Have you
heard what they say of Robert Clive?"
At the question. her eyes famed up
likes Goals OF fire.
II have just left him. answered the
doctor. gravely. sac IL changed now,
Rizpah. sadly changed-weak, and old
and broken"
Weak, and old. and brokenv' she
exclaimed, triumphantly. sit is we'll
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1900-06-28
ANSWER.
Replies to n Peace Proposals Of
the FiIipinox.

Manila. June 81. 1850 Gen. Macarthur
has given a formal answer to the
Filipino leaders WHO last THURSDAY
submitted TO him peace proposals that
had been approved earlier in the day
by a meeting of representative insur'
gents. In his reply he assured them
that all personal rights under the UNI,
ed States constitution excepting trial
by jury and the right to bear arms
would be granted them. The promotes
Of the peace movement are now en.
gagged in reconstructing the draft Of
the seven clauses submitted 10 sen
Macarthur in such a way as to rehael
it acceptable to both sides. The ser
enth clause, providing for the expuF
sion of the friars, Gen. Macarthur iN
jected on the ground that the se'lir
ment OF this question rests WIN tss
commission headed by Judge lsL
That portion OF the Forty-third lhlaa'
try which formerly garrisoned the ~
and Of Samar will proceed TO the lslana
Of Leyte. giving the garrison there us
needed reinforcements. The batlalua
of the Twenty-ninth infantry sen'
yesterday TO Samar, will act as wv
garrison there.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1900-06-28
cRop
Dry weather Continues. With q Few
Scattered Local showers.

. -.
Sank Center, Mimi, June 24.-Ihe
dropth which Is the most disastrous
This country has experienced for many
years, continues unbroken. Ihe Wheat
and oat crops on sandy soil are almost
wholly destroyed. Many fields are De-
ing plowed and the struggle for hay
is a hard one. No highland grass at
all and the river bottoms will have 10
supply the entire country. This short
age of feed will cripple the stock IN
dustry.
Stewartville, Minn.-A light rain fell
here yesterday. The ground Is very
dry and more rain Is needed badiy.
With plenty of rain from now on we
will get more that half a crop OF small
gain. Corn is way behind. The nay
crop will be nearly a total nature.
pastures are very short.
Grafton, y. ID. 1t still continues
very hot and dry. Yesterday the Their
mon.eter registered % in the snaue'
with a hot, %scorchinG south WIND
which was very disastrous TO tue
growing crop. Hay Is SO per toh'
and hard to find at that. Some or our
old farmers say straw will be worth
So per ton for feed. Unless favorable
change in weather is soon made we
shall be unable to secure feed for the
stock here.
Marshirld, Wis.-This section was
visited by rain. the first that has fan
en- for two weeks. Everything was IN
CRYING need Of moisture. hence the
value of this fine drenching rain can
hardly ha oyprpStimated. Crops viii
progress hencefOrth at a rapid pace.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1900-06-28
THE Markets
Latest Quotations From c.,
Live Stock MorLaih and


st. Paul, June 26.-Oats-Tho
market Is stronger; No. 3. ; oat
20 34c: No. 3 white, 27m2I To- 9
No. 3, 30 1-2Gi0c: No. 3 yelIou oorn
Seeds-Timothy, S1G1.25: Glove, ilc
@5.20; fax. $1.74Ql.7G. sa.%
Minneapolis, June 26. w..
July opened at 81 1-2c and closaS
80 On track-No. l hard y az
No. ! Northern, 81 5-Sc; No, . So coe;
ern, 50 Use. Corn, 40 lac; oots sO -
flax, S1.75. 'aS' zSc:
Duluth, June 26. - Wheat
opened at "a LIE and closed :. suly
No. l hard. Sc bid; No. | Nors,o1 e'
SO Use bid; No. 2 Northern "a : susih
No. 3 Northern, rs 1-Sc bid: M uAa;
to arrive, Soc; No. l Northern - ~
rive, 50 1-Sc bid. Corn, 40 ia q, ar
Flax, S1.S0. Oats. % 1+2c bid ou'
Chicago, June 26.-Cash Wba.+
2 red, 81 1-2dS5c: No. 8 red. So6eaO@.
No. 2 hard winter, T9GSOc: M > 10y
winter, 7TMT9c; No. / Northern sn. Iara
81 Lee, No. 2 Northern spring, sl3sas,
No. 3 spring. 77mS1c. Corn-yo .
Acc; No. 3, Al 3-4d42c. Oats-No .
20 lie: No. 8, 25G25 14c.
Milwaukee. Wis. June 26-For,
firm. Wheat easier; No. | Nortba.a
SIC: No. 2 Northern, 81 a S3c p-
firm: No. /, 62n63c. BARLEY h;,hNeps
No. 2, 4Sc;. sample, 406146c. Oats 6isb
er: No. . white, 81 1-4G27 1-2c.
Sioux CITY, Iowa, June 26.-Catna-
Beeves, So a 5.l5; cows. bulls ana
mixed, 1925 a 4; stockers and feaa
ers, S3.5on4.40: calves and yearIInga
S3.I5 a AGO. Hogs, $4.95 a ); hnIk
$4.97 1-2. ~
Chicago, June 26.-Cattle-Good -
prime steers, $5.1565. 30; poor 10 maai'
um, $4.60 a 5; stockers and feedsra
S3.35d4.l0; cows and heifers, s3d5,
Texas-fed steers, $4.5O05.2O. HogS~
Mixed and butchers, S495 6.sf5
good to choice heavy. So Od5171S'
rough Eeavy, S4.95G5.15: light S4g5S
5.l5; bulk of sales, $50565l5. Sheen
S3.50G5.10; lambs, S566.75.
South st. Paul, June 26.-Cattla-
Choice butcher cows and heifers S4a
40; fair TO good. 1925 a 4; thin cows
tihh NuhltlS, F~-s-oA--tO, GlOlce Dutch.
er steers, SoM5.25; fair TO good. @5
M4.9o, fat bulls, $3.5O64: bologna
bulls, 50. T5G3.40; veal calves. 81 6G.
good TO choice stock COW and helfers
$3.25u3.50: fair TO good, $363.25; com,
non and tailings, $203; heifer calves
S3d3.JO; good to choice StOckers and
feeders. $4Gl4.40; fair TO good. $500
4; common and tailIngs, S2.J0d3G;
steer calves. $4d4.25: stock and feel.
ing bulls. 81. 7JI3.5V; feeding cows,
S2.5Od3: stays and oxen. $3G4: milk.
ers and springers. $25d40 Hogs :
Mixed and butchers, s. a 502I2:
good TO prime heavy. s. a 502l.2
rough heavy, $40 a AIS; stays and
bOars, $42564,m; pigs and skip.
$4d4.J0. Sheep Fat sheep. $49
40; stock sheep. 50. 7563.25; feeders,
S3.25d3.75; fat lambs. $540djS;
yearllEgs, $i.5Gd5; stock and feed.
ing lambs, $4m4.JO; buck lambs, S9
4: bucks, $3m3.5O: spring lambs. SEQ
6T5. Above quotations are on shOrn
sheep and lambs.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1900-06-28
CTO be C~ontinued.)
Luck Mt Cards,

Several men were discussing the sub
ject of big luck, when one remarked:
"All this talk about thirteen being
an unlucky number is sheer nonsense.
What, for instance. is luckier than
holding thirteen trumps at whist?"
"Humph.' replied another gentle
man. II held a thirteen-trump hand
once, and didn't make more than one
trick with It."
How could that beg''
wei you see, my partner was
somewhat hot-tempered. and when I
trumped his ace he jumped up and
kicked me out Of the room."-Waverly
Magazine.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1900-06-28
Stabbed by N wop,cp

Milwaukee, June 2G-Frank Bonn, a
white man of Sioux City. who had
been living with Nina Brown, a col.
ored woman, for the past six weeks,
was stabbed to death last night by the
woman. She resisted the efforts of
three police officers to arrest her for
fifteen minutes after the murder by
braIdishing a knife and a package of
red pepper, but was finally
cred. She claims that Bonn attacked
her first.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1900-06-28

1t was late n winter evening, that
n sun-brownei traveller stopped at a
little inn that lay in n of those lovely
valleys sheltered by the mighty fast
nesses of the Alps.
SO sheltered. indeed, that, even at
this advanced season. this little oasis,
deep-sunken In the heart OF the hills
and gemmed by a miniature lake.
smiled with something of the fresh.
hess and beauty Of perennial spring.
Ii was a secluded place, far removed
from the ordinary line OF tourists, and
as the traveller refined In his horse at
the little hostelry that looked. with it's
quaint style and appointments, like
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1900-06-28
The Meeting of the Ends.

We found him In his wretched gar
ret. He had eaten his last candle and
was writing furiously by the light of
the stars.
You seem scarcely able to make
both ends meet" we said.
II am a poet, not a contortionist.,
he replied. without the slightest trace
Of impatience.
And we felt ourselves rebuked. and
SUNK away.-Detroit Journal,
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1900-06-28
BACK TO IRELAND.
Joseph MuIIett and James Sitah
Are Deported. ~.

Are bepOEttu' ,i.t
New York, June 26.-Joseph g MSsr
and James FitZharriS, n ltss =,
who served sentences in Engisnu .0nr.
completely In the Phoenix Parh IN
der and who arrived at TINS pr rs
May 81 last, were deportea y aid
Cunard steamship Servia, wn'cn nree
at / o'clock. This was in acco,t
with the ruling of the treasury u Zine
ment at Washington. when sus ta, n
the finding of the court or spees' nnr
quiry that they were convicted = ',,,tS,l
der and that they were not ..narr;
prisoners. Mullett and fI and
were locked up in the steeruss 10
hospital of the Servia, accoruluss oOr
custom. but they broke down tne ssad.
and Fitzharris. sticking gu us aS,an
and In a frightful rage, yelled; ! NJ
you Britishers; you are worse ansrsT
Americans. We're mol pr rrse
Friends interposed and the nlca IN ths
given the liberty of the deck
vessel got away.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1900-06-28
Roberts Must Pay m Fine

SAT- Lake, U7ah, June &c. - In the
case of Il. III. Roberts, found guilty of
unlawful cohabitation, the Judgment
of the court was that he pay a fine in
the sum of $50, or in lieu thereof
that he be imprisoned in the county
Jail for a period of $50 days. A thirty
days stay was granted in order that
the defendant might file a bill of ex.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1900-06-28
Two Children Drowned

WlnoHa. Mimi, June 20. - Herbert
Wlgdale, aged twelve, and Florvan
LosinSki, aged six, were drowned hero
Yesterday evening. Both BOYS were
bathing. Losinski stepped into n daan
hole and Wigdale in attempting n res,
cue was also drowned. Both hodios
Were recovered. 'o'
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1900-06-28
oreLnaen steamer AGrcana' ,

Buffalo. June 26.-The stealnend 1t
ANA. ore-laden, is hard ruff
Point Abino. twelve miles rom .ar for
10. She Is three-feet out OF 40 light
ward, Is not leaking. and VII !" and .
cred. She Is insured for S.o!VV
owned by McBreer, Erie, "a
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1900-06-28
Not tine Regplnr TIMING.

"And DO you call that a patriotic
said the publisher, handing
back the manuscript.
Certainly. Why notT' asked the
other. in surprise.
"Why. you don't rhyme soldier boy
with mothers JOY anywhere."-Phila.
delphia Press.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1900-06-28
Fell Onto N Forl-

Fort Dodge, Iowa. June 26. Row
Petersmeir, a boy living near Fonda.
was killed by falling on the tines of 4
fork. He was playing with another
child, sliding off a haystack apa,nst
which a pitchfork was LEANING The
tines upward. 'he
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1900-06-28
Old Man Gored H.

81. Panl, June 24.-John Hapmor
oo9 Beech street, vas badly cored nv
u COW Yesterday morning. DIR RI ~
Eari thinks the injuries may nroyo
iatai on account OF the advanced one
of the man. u age
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1900-06-28

Dynamite Expulsion In a Into
Mine Launches WORKINGS
Eternity. Two
Champion, Mich, June 70 -n,odd
hundred pounds of dynamite Nab
in the Champion mine, klihhs rive
Lark and injuring John flo!u, mine
Finnish miners at work III NV were
are missing, and 1t is feared tnss has
killed by the conclusion. SEINE non.
failed to find any trace OF the
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1900-06-28
Died of LociSiaw.

0 Mimi, June 24.-Walter Me-
Crea, the lad accidentally shot hv his
brother with the gun found In Ro,n5
lake and supposedly the one psad 81
lockjaw yesterday. Neu VI
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1900-06-28
Indians ana souav. -.

Mora Mimi, June PA lot of In
toNieated indians and sauaws on.
IN a light a short distance from
tne village last night. In which sew.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1900-06-28
Demolished by a Cyclone.

London, June 26.-Cologne wa MN de
tied yesterday by a cyclone ,bres
molished many buildings anu ,mneys
down a number of factory en.ared.
Several persons were badly inJ'
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1900-06-28

| |
| rHlRTnI
| rsssens
| out 9
| EverI
cept
| saan
| Fire
| -Dea
warn
| sled.
Atlanta
| train on
southern
,ne and
Donough
,letely /"
Gre and !
sption OF
| Every pc
occupants
Not a m
,aped. |
Tremen'
fence for.
swollen a
south. am
reported
Camps c
pcmulgeeI
waters ha
through Y
md a hal
sreek com
,rn'c trac
ior some
inder the
rert,
broke owe
ibOut 6
sresumabl
)ut a sec
hundred f
rain pluI
aging an
llosed. 4
hey thou
Ily from
o death
ne. Eve
qpt the o
)er.shed
There was
Pullman c
rs and III
eere unal
heir fello
line there
rupants Of
rom the b
tolk man
Ind found
he pourin
catastrophe
Flam'
.oming fro
lot reache
.trck begs
destructive
IcOd, hum
he mass
lream by |
guinlan, W
let out. at
lst telegrI
sen
lon, but N
ION the /,
|
lem Maco
l5pulation
l8ne to II
IOnld be dC
lie kept III
was S
scene, |
Ilre 10 gat
were
) McDono
Wer
nd burned.
,fcation in
ettprS and
icdns. |
Or burial a
be burr
I'll be sent
proper
Or
he train.
timed that
le body ha
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1900-06-28
ZOE
Driven Fro

lLondcn, j
inc
by /
message
Pretoria. ,Iu
Butler re
HE found a
|Aa the Dut
Town. The
ellce our oc
taken
zee
saturday. ri
Mounted
previous
skirn
Efsing therI
six. H1|
cached job
sberg, June
'& post at
[dnlforcemen
they hi|
had d
\
NJ Brt
an AssociI
+a.pre, Town !,
,. The Britt
lprnit were
'Ooalnded."
Redver
y war off
n%asooners tai
'sNs Antrim
'aanagford wa
soaunlded. III
IeMsldent Kr1
to 2o,d
S%pcndents 4
TO-, :, hold ont
ssssidentlal
ported to lad
June II a
,ns had ded
,sse and n
y Japan. /
Gem
ieI
nave SURF
Hhkfonteinr|
The Portland daily press., 1900-01-27
Mrs. Pi1All'an1 has fifty 7h0usand $uch
Letters as Above on File at Her Office ~ She
Makes No Statements She Cannot Prove

Aroostook fond was Il possible for you to
ststs the date OF the dsposits
A.-ko.
Q-So all you needed TO borrow was
,20. 0O) for the use of the firm. was itt
A.-Noi Ths loans contracted during
October were $4,000.
Q Head the itemss
A.-On Ocsobsr ist, First National
bank -four months, 5000.
Q Where II that on the sohedulssf
A.-lhat II one Of the loans exiting
guisbed BY the asaignesa.
Q-It was paid before the note was due
wasn't its
Ayes.
Q-what was that nots given forf
AIN renewal of note which matursi
on that day.
When was the maturing note given
A.-Juns 3rd.
borrow was 900 over and above ths
renewal Of your notesf
Alt was 8 o o)o.
@ You mean that &3o, 600 was Dor
rowed during October. none Of which
went to take up maturing notess
A.-None In tbs shape Of renewals.
Q.-Read the items Of these ioansf
A.-Ocsobsr Goth. borrowed from the
Produce Exchange Trust company 5.oOo
and on the same date $4,000 frvrn the
Produce Exchange Trust company.
Q. Making So. oO0 borrowed the same
dsyf
A.-Yes.
Q.-whieh does not appear in the sched-
luesf
A.-Ths $40, OC0 rote. demand note.
went on to our books.
Q.-was 1t borrowed July 10th and put
on your books October Goth.
Al can't tell just when this transao-
tion was mada
Q -Donit the books show that fifty
ahares OF the Produce Exchange trust
company were put up July cath.
A.-Not nscsssarily.
Q do you mean to say thAtlthat date
of July 3, '99. which appears on the same
line In the schedules with the Produce
Exchange stock and its value does not In
dicats the date Of the tiansactionf
A.-Not neoes ssrily.
Q Then the only $4,000 note of the
Produce Exchange Trust company Was
dated July 10th.
A Yes.
Q-The GATE when this security was
put mp was July s4thf
A.-No, 1 don't admit that 1t may ts
necessary to say to make ths matter
simple that 1t was necessary to put the
dates opposite these transactions on max
ing Up The schedules.
O. 1t was . different 0,0t0 note from
the one described IN the schedules. wasn' :
itf
A.-No. The date may be wrong on the
schedules.
O-Than 10 was another Indication Of
ed Seventh PAGE.
The Portland daily press., 1900-01-27

Mrs. Noss oss-sd Of Pes&-
ossxcaS Palms and Por-
DofsxaI Headaches by Fol-
lowing Mrs. PknilisanscS
0Osspsox. -
"DEAR MRs. PINKHAM-I have been
suffering for over year and had three
doctors. At time of menstruation I
suffer terrible pains in back and
ovaries. ! have headache nearly every
day, and feel tired all the time. Tho
doctor said my womb was out of place.
Would be so glad II you could help me-"
Mrs. Carl Voss, Sac City, Iowa, Au-
gust ., 1898.
"Please accept my sincere thanks for
the good your advice and Lydia E.
Pinkhams Vegetable Compound has
done me. did everything you told
me to do, and used only three bottles,
and feel better in every respeet."-
Mrs. Carl Voss, Sac City, Iowa.
March ~, 1899.
The Portland daily press., 1900-01-27

A No.
What entry do you nnd October 20.
1897
A.-The latest entry IL October 10th.
There IL no entry for Oototer 25th.
OFF note was given October Goth
n ought to appear in shat book. hadn't
IL?
A.-Yss, the date Of the note would
show, but the transaction would he on
| the ledger.
Q-u contains no entry on October
25thS
A.-No.
Q-It is incomplete II II gives you no
information on that point, isn't itr
O.-Yes.
Q.-please refer to that date In the
ledgerf
Mr.. York did so.
A note for sl5, coo is enumerated.
Q-To what were the pro,eeds Of that
note devoted?
A.-They. went to our credit with tho
Produce Exchange Trust company Of
New York.
Odd they take up notss OF yours
for that amount
A.-well, the proceeds Of the note were
credited on our account to be drawn
against
Q.-You needed the money!
Ayes.
Odd you need as much as thatf
Ayes.
Q-On October 81 did you borrow
IS, 600?
A.-Yes.
Q-where did the proceeds OF that
| Dan goY
Alt went into our cash.
Q.-It didn't take up any notea
Al don't find any paid.
Q.-was there $500 borrowed October
Oh?
Ayes.
Q-Where did the pro,esds GO?
A.-To pay note of the Liberty Ma
t,onal bank maturing that day.
Q-Ootobor 9th another $500 was Dor
rowed.
Al lind none given on shat date.
Q-Whsn was the note for 5000 for the
Biddsford National bank givenf.
A.-September 9th.
Q.-what security was given with that
no,ss
Alt was a renewal Of = note due that
day at that bank, 5000 Crystal Water
oomrany's SIS and nothing else was given
as security.
DIN your schedules dossn't IL appear
that this SEQ urity was put up on October
9th. 1892
Ayes, the date was Ootober 9th.
(Which 10 true, your book or the
schsdulef
A.-rhe took Is right.
1.-THE schedules ars under oath and
the books are not are theyf
A.-No.
Q-And the schedules are wrong and
the book right.
Ayes. IL was . careless error.
Q.-Wasn't IL careless to put 1t in the
schedules anyway II tho books are oorrectf
AIN what respects
Q.-Look at the schedule and tell me
what and how many Of thoss securities
were given and on what dstef
| ALT IL impossible to TELL The schsd.
uls ID in error In that respect. 1hs schsd-
uls does net show the date that any par
tioular security was dispossd Of.
-Doa't you think the date should to
ohangedf
A.-Yos.
Q-Doss your collateral loan teck sivs
the dsts Of tbs dspssit of shs sssaritsf
| A.-Ns not sxacsly.
| Oh the cass Of The Bangor end
The Portland daily press., 1900-01-27

A.-No, not the amount.
Q.-You knew you had enough assets
to pay your liabiiitlesa
Al believed l had.
Q-You didn't know It?
A.-The be oks would show IL.
q You didn't know 1t?
Al believed IT.
Q Please answer the question.
Ayes, 1 knew the books would
show 1t.
Q-How did you know ~
A.-From my general knowledge OF
the separate accounts and their oondi-
tion.
Q-You knew 1t from your knowledge9
A.-Yes, from my impression.
Q-Whst was the backbone for your
Impression?
A.-The ledger.
Q.-Was 1t q matter Of knowiedgs or
bsIisf?
DWELL, don't distingish.
Q.-Wsrs the assets of your firm great
or on July LIST than they were on August
1st?
Al can't say.
Q-Can you compare the assets o, your
firm as OF August LIST and September
LIST?
A.-No, but as we progressed the profits
that had accrued Increased our assets.
Q.-You think they we're larger?
A.-As compared with our liabilities.
1t would depend upon whether the
deposits had increased or decreased.
Q-What would tend to diminish tae
assets?
Amy losses during the time.
Q We're there lossesS
Al can't recall.
Q-What were the eomparis o, OF as
sets OF August 1st and October Let?
A.-The books will show.
Q As time went on during ths
months Of August and Ssptembsr were
the assets increasing?
A.-Yes, except as to decrease in the
dsposits.
Q-Were the deposits assets?
Al should say so.
q You regarded your deposits as as
sets?
A.-Yes The money T. that came in
was reokonsd as assess.
Q-Did the aAssts from other sources
besides the deposits remain at ths
average figure?
A.-Ths books will show.
Q.-Havs you any general idea?
A.-Not In figures.
Q in any other wsys
A.-Not in amount.
Q.-Do you know what they were
October alsti
A.-No.
O is that true OF November 1sts
A.-rhs schedules will show all that.
Odd you have . general idea of
what they weref
A.-No. / can't testify a. to that.
Q-Now, describe the use Of the bills
payable and receivable hookf
AIN this book was entered q list OF
notes We gave rom time to time on
one side, and on the other the loans We
made to other people.
Q.-Can. you tell from the book the
names Of all parties 70 whom you gave
hottest
A.-Yes.
Q.-Baok to what periods
A.-May ~, 1899.
Q.-Khat 10 the hrst entry In that
bcokf
EA.-February 1, 1893 the time ths note
was made. Note payable 10 Portland
Savings bank. A demand note for es,-
000l Interest payable May and Novsm-
beg.
n -noa. "a tuxa.>S. ,vh>s ..~.,.ssv -.
given'
The Portland daily press., 1900-01-27

The only thing in this world that
stops the pains and aches Of old folks
is Omega Oil. 1t is green vegetable
oil that Nature causes to grow out Of
the ground on the side of the Alps
Mountains in Switzerland. 1t .soothes,
softens, invigorates, strengthens and
comforts our grandmothers and grand
fathers. 1t loosens and oils up their
stiff joints. 1t puts strength into their
weak backs. 1t is an absolute specific
for Rheumatism. 1t makes their
bodies feel good all over. 1t smells
and looks so nice that it is genuine
pleasure to use it.