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| 1t was still market of specialties and
| railroads were relatively In the back
| ground. But there was some addition
! to the attention paid to them also.
| Dealings were not widely distributed,
the pressure against the few active
| railroad stocks apparently not affecting
| the firm undertone of that department
as q whole. The grangers were most
affected and Burlington was the leader
of the depression with fall of IL and
practically no recovery. st. Paul fell
point, and the decrease in net earnings
for June Of $155,904 compared with the
corresponding period of last year was
the cause of the heaviness in that
stock and in the group Pennsylvania
was weak in sympathy with London
and was sold down l 3-S. The depres-
sion in Sugar was in evidence from the
outset and was apparently due to
general shifting of the professional at
titude towards the stock. There were
reports Of a pending strike which were
denied by representatives, of the COM
pany, and reports of approaching COM
petition by European refined sugars,
invited by the present high level of
prices American Tobacco was af-
fected by profit taking, attracted by the
recent considerable rise Brooklyn
Transit was under renewed pressure
and fell back to near last weeks low
price, carrying the other locally traction
stocks with It, The steel group dropped
under the unsatisfactory outcome of
the Chicago conference, designed to re-
strict production. Tennessee Coal was
active and weak, falling an extreme
points, rallying point. Besides the
weakness in special stocks, speculative
sentiment is disturbed by the uncer-
tainty regarding the money outlook,
the growing likelihood of considerable
decreases in net earnings of railroads
and awakened apprehension regarding
the crops. Sterling exchange fell a
fraction further to-day. raising a doubt
whether gold is likely to go out this
week. The tone Of the money market
remains unchanged
The bond market was dull and
prices were inclined to go lower.
United States bonds were unchanged
at the last call on the exchange.
NEW YORK STOCK MARKET.
Opening, Highest, Lowest Quotations
On the New York Stock Exchange reported |
by Prince & Whitley, Brokers, 10 Center /
Street. New Haven,
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A hard battle occurred at Kousri, in

A hard battle occurred at Kousri, in
which Commander Lami and Captain
Decointel were killed. Rabah's troops
were put to flight. Rabah was killed
and his head cut off by sharpshooter,
who brought it into the camp.
Rabah was the principal chieftain of
the central Soudan, and for many years
he had given the French there a great
deal OF trouble, He was formerly a
slave Of Zobshr Pasha, but raised him
self to position of power by defeating
one chief after another.
February Is of this year the French
colonial ministry received news of the
overthrow of Babah by an expedition
led by M. Gentil, who attacked the saw
ages in strongly intrenched position
at Kounia, between the French Congo
and Lake Tchad. In this battle Rabah
was wounded but ne fled before the en-
gagement ended. The French COM
mander lost nearly half of his force,
forty-three Senegalese sharpshcoters
and four Europeans, including cap
tain. being killed and LOG Senegalese be-
ing wounded
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DEFINING w. SEXTON

Hartford, July 30-Deming w. Sex
ton, one Of the oldest and most respect
ed citizens of Chatham died at his
home in East Hampton yesterday
morning at 1880, aged eighty years
Mr.. Sexton was native of the town
and was born on Miller's Hill in the old
Sexton homestead. He was the orig
inator Of the chime sleigh bells and was
the first manufacturer of COW bells in
East Hampton. In 1876 Mr.. Sexton
went to Kankakee, H., where he en-
gagged in raising seed for crops, remain
ing there about four years. He then
went to Merose. Fla, where he built
a house and was engaged in the orange
industry. The freeze of 1894 ruined
his orange groves and he returned to
East Hampton. Mr.. Sexton was the
oldest member of the First Methodist
church of East Hampton, having been
connected with it for sixty years He
was an early abolitionist, member of
the free soil party, and upon the Or
ganization of the republican party was
one of the eleven voters of the town to
first vote the republican ticket He
was greatly Interested in the temper
ance movement He leaves wife and
three daughters, Mrs Henry b. Brown,
Mrs. Emmett Rich and Miss Josephine
Sexton. Two sisters also survive, Mrs.
Adeline Round of Cairo, N. Y. and
Mrs Elvira Griffiths Of East Hampton.
The funeral will be attended to-mor-
row afternoon at $3.50 o'clock in the
First Methodist church, East Hamp-
ton, the Rev. Edward NJ Anthony of
Jewett City and the Rev. George H.
Lamson, former pastors, assisting the
local pastors in the services.
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Government Bonds.
Quotations of Active Bonds.


At, Top. & S. Fo gen 6 49,. 1o1 1olA
Brooklyn Ell. r.. T. Co. s IS. .1Q2 1913
Central Ry Of y. ]. mtg .....1 22 1924
Chic, Il. {. q Pacific ext. 5s. .10DA 1U7
Chesa; 4 Ohio gen 4hs....'. 99A S999s
Manhattan Ry Con. mtg As. .101 1U1as
Mo-. x. " T. LIST mtg As. u 9lH
Mo-, Kan. x I. I'd mtg 4s...... go 691a
n. T., Ont. & ". gen s mtg As. 1861 10aA
n. T., Sus. & West. gen mtg IS. 95 l6
Nor. Pacific prior geny-mtg 5s ..1031a 1ct
Nor. Paclic gen lien & IS. ..... SO 66A
Oregon Short Line IS. ......... .1111a 112h
Phila. Y Reading gen mtg As. S7A SO
Rio Grande a. West. LIST mtg Is. S6 9Sh
Southern Ry LIST con. 5s. -. .10SIa 100
ST. Louis " SouthW. LIST mtg 5s ~ 1914
Texas & Pacific list mtg 5s. .11l1a l1214
Union Pacific ...,..............1 05 1854
Wabash Ity Co. list mtg 5s. .116h ll7h
Wabash Ry Co. I'd mtg. ...... 1882 10i
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Bears the ~ lae kNd You Haye Always Bought
signature of MeN2zlZI

To accommodate those who are partial
to the use of atomizers in applying IL
guilds into the nasal passages for ca
tarrhal troubles, the proprietors prepare
Ely's Liquid Cream Balm. Price, includ-
ing the spraying tube, is rs cents Drug
gists or by mail. The liquid embodies
the medicinal properties of the solid
preparation, Cream Balm Is quickly
absorbed by the membrane and does
not dry up the secretions but changes
them to natural and healthy charac-
ter Ely Brothers, So Warren ST., N. Y.
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Crown Antiseptic Tooth Powder for
cleaning, preserving and identifying the
teeth, hardening and strengthening the
gums and purifying the breath. Geo
D. Farovid. GA chapel street
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THE DEMOCRATIC RALLY.

Meeting Thursday Night to Arrange
for it,
The democratic town committee will
meet Thursday night for the purpose
of appointing a committee to have
charge of the arrangement of details
for the big ratification meeting which
the democrats are to hold soon and to
make other general arrangements for
the affair. The committee of arrange
ments will probably meet early next
week to perfect plans.
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VII EAT:
New york Cotton Exchange.

Reported over private wire by II. c. Fried
man & CO., bankers and brokers, 10 Wall
street N. T., and 763 Chapel Street, New
Haven. n. A. Tanner, Manager Of Local
Branch. Direct wires to New York and
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AT MORRIS COVE

Mr.. and Mrs. w. j, Kraft are sum
mering at Morris Cove in a cottage
located near the Morris Cove hotel.
Mr.. Kraft is organist and choir mas
ter of Christ church and last Sunday
OBLIGATED at the church for the last
Sunday for a month to come. Rev.
Mr.. Sharpley, the curate, is in full
charge in the absence of the rector,
Rev. j. Brinley Morgan, who is maxi
ing another European tour with his
wife and children.
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EtnauCtal.
THE STOCK MARKET.
Imronds Made ON Values That Have Been
Remarkably Firm.

New York, July 30.-The stock mar
ket continued very dun and profess
sional to-day, but the dealings included
a wider range of stocks than during the
latter part of the week. The added
life to the trading was on the selling
side, and inroads were made upon
values at points that have held re-
markably firm up to this time. Sugar
and Brooklyn Transit We're the leaders
in point of activity and weakness, but
q number of other specialties came for
ward into fair degree Of prominence.
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SULTAN RABAH KILLED.

French Expedition in Soudan United
and Defeat the Natives but Only At
ter q Hard Fight.
Paris July BON. Decrais, the minis
ter Of the colonies, has received Il dis
patch announcing the junction of the
expeditions organized at Danny against
Sultan Rab1h.
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ANIMAL RETTNION

The annual reunion of Companies I,
B and the band of the First regiment
Heavy Artillery, C. v, will be held on
Thursday, August 16, at Frank Millers
ranch, Orinoque. Stratford. Mr.. Miller
has invited all comrades with their
families to attend. Major S. P Hat
field is president of the association,
and John c. Taylor Of Hartford is the
secretary.
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Closing Prices.

Following are the closing prices reported
by Prince 4 Whitley, Bankers and Brokers,
52 Broadway, New York, and 10 Center st.,
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Chicago Market.

Reported over private wire by H. c.
Friedman x Co. bankers and Brokers, 10
Wall Street, N. T., and 763 Chapel Street,
Manager Of Local !. al Branch. Direct wires t.
New York and Chicago
Opening Highest Lowest Last
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EtmamctMl.
CAPITAL, AUTHORIZED CAPITAL.
100000. s1,o00,0o0.
The Union Trust Company
NEW HAVEN.

CHARTERED by the State Of Connect,
cot with authority to act as Executor. Al.
ninlstrator, Guardian, Receiver or Trustee
under will OF. deed.
is a legal depository Of money paid Ipto
Court and all Public Trust Funds. Acts AZ
Trustee for Municipalities, Corporations
and Individuals, and administers trusts Of
all kinds. Empowered to act as registrar Of
stocks, bonds, or other evidences Of lndebt.
edness, manage sinking funds, and do nil
business such as Is usually done by Trust
Companies.
collecting checks, notes, coupons and rs
ceives deposits. The principal of each Trust
Is invested by Itself and Kept separate and
apart from the general assets Of the Com
pany.
This Company is by law regularly exam.
ined by the Bank Examiner OF the State Of
HENRY L. HoTcHKIss. President.
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WEBSTER

Webster Lodge of Rebekahs are in
creasing rapidly since their organi
zation. They will have thirteen ini
tiations this week We wish the
lodge success.
Frank r. Borton and Stepher
Clinehens are attending the Rich
mond Business college. Both are
well pleased with the school
j. d. BortOn has been calling on
the people in our community for the
purpose of taking the school emu
meration.
Miss Chloe Wilson spenta few DAYS
last week in Richmond visiting her
aunt.
Mrs. Reese, resident of our place,
who has been staying in Richmond
with her daughter, died last week
Her death was quite sudden The
remains We're placed in the vault at
Earlham for the present. We extend
our sympathy to the bereaved family.
Mrs. Sally Conner Is visiting friends
at this place
Spring work has begun and every
body is busy.
Tue Steddom boys have arrived in
California, and like the place very
much They expect to make that
their future home.
j. w Outland is repairing his
house. He will have quite a nice
home when completed.
Mr.. Quigley youngest child fell
and broke its arm last week. II is
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Wifa's Severe Charge.

LoGansport. Ind, April 2o.-Eliza-
beth III. Truax wife of DR.. Herbert
f. Truax, and an employe of the Unit
ed States internal revenue office, aud
who obtained a divorce from her hus-
band IN Chicago this week, told the
court that her husband had on many
occasions threatened her life while liy-
ing in this city, and that six months
after their marriage he nearly choked
her to death. She also testified that in
Lafayette he threw her violently to
the floor and then went to preach in
church of which he was at the time
pastor. The husbands answer denied
the charges, but he was not present in
court
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London. April 25.-Tady Sarah Will
son, in dispatch 10 The Daily Mail
from Mafeking. dated Sunday. April
5. says: Our bread is now made en-
tirely Of oats and IS full Of husks- This
causes much Illness There are many
cases of nervous praStra+i3n and ma
Iar.al typhoid alnau- the garrison. The
news Of THE check Ia the relieving col
u1nn i a terrible disappointment Last
Friday ;3S natives issued forth to re
cover some cattle which had been
looted by the Beers They were be
frayed by unfriendly natives te rht
Beers. who surrounded them while
.hev were sleeping and shot them all
tur one. giving n quarter. one es-
capped to tell the tale"
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MISS BARTON TALKS
Red Cross Deceptions In the Trans
vaaI severely Condemned.

/ NasuinSl9H+ 3pFl % IL tIie re-
1 ports be true. these men have pract-
/ iced gross deception: broken pledge
/ and violated Il confidence which they
| sought. The humane world viii not
/ hold them guilrless. This was the
declaration Of Miss Clara Barton re-
/ specting the reported action of the am
/ bulance corps from Chicago in casting
away their Red Cross emblems as soon
as they arrived on the field of war in
| South Africa and taking up arms in
| the Boer cause.
| Miss Barton called upon Secretary of
/ State Hay yesterday and explained
/ her connection with this ambulance
corps. She was accompanied by Or.
Hubbell. who is familiar with all the
circumstances of the case. 1t appears
from her statement that Miss Barton.
as president of the American Red
Cross. was waited upon some time ago
by Mr.. Judd of Holyoke. Mass, who
told of the intention Of the Irish socie-
ties of Chicago 10 send out an ambu
lance corps To the Transvanl. 1t was
pointed out to her that the British side
in the war had received all the outside
help, and she was asked to give the
outgoing expedition credentials and the
Red Cross flag. After considerable
Miss Barton gave Mr.. Judd letter of
general character. asking right-of
way and good treatment for the expe-
dition. as long as the members lived up
10 the rules Of the Geneva convention.
Care was taken to include this inn
portant limitation i'll the letter. Prey
iously Miss Barton had learned that
txij th
had made oath separately before "A
notary that he WAS going out to South
Africa to work under the Red Cross
and in the ambulance service To con
firm this impression. Miss Barton was
consulted. as was Dr. Hubbell. re
specting the character Of supplies to
be taken 10 South Africa. the quaint
ties OF medicine and the number of
stretchers necessary for the party.
There were about ~ men in the ex-
peditfon when it left New York,
proper number for ambulance
corps. Bur when this party was swell
ed at Lisbon by about $50 men who
had preceded them. suspicion was
aroused as 10 the true character of the
men. There was still an indisposition
on the part Of the Red Cross people in
this country to believe the first rel orts
of the breach of faith on the part of
this expedition. but doubt on that
point has been removed by the receipt
of Consul Hays cahlegram confirming
the news dispatches. Ii is not felt
that the Red Cross Of America has
been to blame in this matter or that it
can he held responsible for the actions
of a party organized as was this one,
entirely outside of the society's own
axsaaarfAl- esssx x&<sss1s1
what appeared to be faudable enter
prise be de clIned. though ii is improba-
BILE that any more expeditions of the
kind Will receive countenance.
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MI. 0alSley youngest chlld tell
and broke its arm last week. 1t is
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COLUMBUS, o., April % The tenn
parary organization OF the conven-
tion was made permanent. The
Washington county delegation were
seated, as selected under call of the
state committee Gen. Grosvenor
reported the platform.
PLATFORM.
Ohio Republicans renew allegiance
to the declarations of the St. Louis
platform, commends the passage of
the Dinglev tariff which brought
prosperity in greater volume than
ever before. Cordially endorse the
wise and patriotic administration of
President Mckinley, whose brilliant
achievements in war. peace, states
manship and diplomacy mark an epoch
in the nation ) history and lustlties
and demands uninterrupted continu-
ance through another term to carry
on incomplete work. Reviews at
length how all pledges were kept,
prosperity attained, financial condi-
tion strengthened, diplomacy sue
cessful, the nation ; honor sustained
and its influence and power broad
ened. Reatfirms the principle on
which Lincoln was elected, that rep
resentatives of the people have
full power over the territory be
longing to the United States
in harmony with and subject TO
fundamental safeguards of our free
civil rights SustainS the President
and congress in exercising this power
with the most Just and generous con
Il n. ~ u IS-TN
Gates for them free schools and the
most liberal measures for their indus
trial development and the largest
degree Of self rule for which they are
fitted. Have faith in American pa
triotism. character and capacity u
extend the blessings of civilization.
Approves the wisdom and humanity
of the treaty of Paris and
the acquisition of title and soy
ereignty over the Philippine islands
That sovereignty must not be re
pudiated, but the high purpose of It's
origin must be accomplished IN the
establishment OF peace aud order anc
extending the blessings of civihza
tion among its inhabitants. We ap
prove the conduct OF the senator:
and the fifteen Republican congress
men of Ohio who stood for Repub
lican principles, favor the encourage
ment III the American merchant ma
rine. the executive and Legislative
opposition 70 threatening combina
tions Of capital that seek TO restrlc
competition and Sfifie independen
producers. ivites the largest employ
Tnent of labor. but insists that harm
ful monopoly shall be prevented.
The platform indorses Goyerno
Nash and the legislature, and favor
4 uniform system Of municipal gov
ernment.
The following nominations wer
made without opposition: Secre ar,
of state, Il. O. Laylin; supreme Judge
John a. Shauck; school commission
er. r. u. Bonebrake: board Of publi
works. Charles a. Goddard.
W. Il. Orr and Nyron /. Herriel
were chosen electors at large; Fora
ker. Nash, Grosvenor and Dick, dele
gates at large
An attempt was made 10 substi
tute Hanna and Foster for Grosvenol
but both declined from the stage
Charles Foster, Myron A. Morris, "
C, Brown and George A. Myers wer
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ROBERTS DISPATCHES
Ysef,esYE Or A>e0enL MoSsanss1ass fn 0fsa
a AeIanaf

London. April 25.-The war office Is
sues the following from Lord Roberts:
Bloemfontein. April 24.-Generals
Brabant and Hart yesterday turned
the position occupied by the enemy,
who tried to prevent their moving
northward. and got into heliograph
communication with Col. Dalgetti,
commandant of the besieged garrison
at Wepeuer. who reported all well.
Gen Brahant has three wounded.
one missing. Three were wounded on
the previous day. The Border regi-
ment had seven wounded. At IL p. m,
, yesterday Brabant and Hart We're
eight miles south of Wepener The
nth division. under Gen. Pole-Carew
| and Gen. French's two brigades of
cavalry reached Tweede Ccluk yester-
| day afternoon without having met
serious opposition. Heliograph com
munication has been established with
| Gen. Rumble. \ patrol of the 9TH
| Ora -oons, under Lieut.. Jenkins. which
| was reported missing yesterday has
/ rejoined gen. French's camp with the
| exception of Corporal Taylor and Pri-
| waite Cook. who are believed TO be
| wounded and prisoners.
| Mounted infantry yesterday under
| Gen. Ian Hamilton occupied the water
| works at Sannas Post. As the enemy
are holding the neighboring hills in
some strength. the 9th division consist
/ ing of Gen. Smith-Dorriens and Gen
/ MacDonalds brigades. has been dis
| patched to support Hamilton
Gen. MaxweIfs brigade. formerly
/ Gen. Chermsides. of the eth division
/ yesterday moved eastward and seized
/ the hills covering the wagon bridge
/ over the Modder river at kranz kraal
| an important communication much
used by the Beers during the last three
| weeks. Our only casualty was Pri
/ vate Rrum. New South Wales Mount
ell Rifles. taken prisoner.
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one WAY OUT OF IT
Public Spirited Proposition
In Adjustment Of Contro-
yerSy at Terre Haute.
PUBLIC LIBRARY OFFER
The City and a Railroad Have Lon.
Contested Regarding the Open
ing of Street.
PUBLIC LIBRARY OFFER
Demas Deming Now Proposes 10
Give the City Plot and S50,-
600 TO Settle.

Terre Hate, Ind, April 25.-In an eff
fort TO settle the controversy between
the Evansville and Terre haute Rail
road company and the city over the
Ohio street opening case President
Demas DenIing of the First National
bank has offered large plot of ground
on Ohio street. in the center of the
city and VIII give $4,000 toward
erecting thereon Il public library.
The conditions attached to the
gift is that the city will withdraw its
demand for a grade crossing and ac-
cept the offer of the railroad to con
struet a viaduct OYER the company ;
tricks. No action las as yet been
taken in the matter.
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GOOD BUILDINGS
To Be Erected in Richmond in the I'm
mediate Tuture-0l Gaar, ]. b.
Elliott ]. A. Goddard, Etc.

]. B. Elliott has taken out per
init to erect 5000 frame building at
30S west Pearl street.
Oliver Gaar has taken out per
nit TO build $40, 200 brick residence
at 1907 Main stl eet ,on the site of Il. z.
Stars former residence. This build
inc will cost about $40, 900.
j. A. Goddard will build a 1000
lumber shed on the site of the Mather
lumber shed on north I street.
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ELECTION CHANCES.
Several New Inspectors for the Coming
City Election to be Held
Next Week.

The following changes IN the IN
spectors for the regular city election
to be held next week have been
made
Second precinct, third ward, Geo.
w Bishop succeeds II. G. Downing,
resigned.
First precinct, sixth ward, Will
lam Ryan succeeds I. ". Q. Braffitt,
resigned.
Third precinct, sixth ward, Lon
Taggart succeeds George Piehl, re
signed.
The principal interest in the com
ING election centers on the result OF
the election TO council from the first
ward, where both sides are working
hard to seat their candidate.
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FairmunG Ind. AfNl 25.-The cost
liest fir in the Indiana gas belt for
months occurred here in the ware
sheds 0 Wilson Il McCuIloch's fruit
jar factry Three hundred car loads
of finishd Jars We're consumed The
estimatd loss is S150.0oO. with insur-
ance arDuntfng to $4,000. This rep
resents 4llnost an entire season S
work, a the heavy shipments had not
been set out