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La Junta tribune., 1900-01-20

f the regular mail train from this

| Talking machines for $500 at
Smiths Music Store.
Buckley s. Hart have plenty Of
money to loan on good farms.
For fresh bread, pies or cakes go
to Fishers postoffice news stand.
! Good pasture for about seventy
Ave head of cattle. Inquire Of
Frank Dice.
"Gem Flour" best in the market.
( Every sack guaranteed or money
refunded. La Junta Milling Co.
have a good Remington type
writer for sale or trade. Also an
Edison typewriter which | want to
dispose Of Come and see me-
4 Downer.
Judge NJ. F. Miller left Thurs
day afternoon for Denver to be
absent several days on legal bust
ness. He expects to return home
some time to-day.
Lee & Sebree sold car load of
cattle for w. w. Shell and r. w.
Norton, Thursday, to T. Rea &
CO., OF Kansas City. They were
shipped to that point the same
day.
The Denver Republican of yes
terday says the Santa Fe company
has definitely decided to remove
its shops from Ration to La Junta.
When you see it in the Republi-
can it must be so.
A meeting is called OF all per-
sons interested in the new camp
OF Modern Woodmen OF America,
now being organized in this city,
for Monday evening at s O'Clock,
in 6herman's hall, over the Bon
| Tor restaurant.
IA. c. Conner, Of Rocky Ford,
was a county seat visitor Thurs
day and made the TRIBUNE office
a pleasant call. Mr.. Conner says
the democratic board OF county
commissioners is paving the way
to make this county everlastingly
republican.
Jas. ID. Knox, district deputy
head consul OF the Modern Wood
men of America, is in town in the
interests of that order. A meet
ing will be held at Sherman's hall
Monday night, at 8 o'clock, for the
purpose of organizing camp Of
this order in La Junta.
The annual report OF the Fowler
Ice and Cold Storage Company
was filed in the county clerks Of
fice last Monday. f. M. Weiland
is president of the company, and
j. T. Bird, secretary. The origi-
nal number OF shares. was 500, of
which 1876 were sold and 365 re-
main unsold. The liabilities of
the company are nil.
Articles of incorporation of the
the Dawley Hardware and Furni-
ture Company were filed in the
county clerks Office last Tuesday.
The capital stock is $4,000,
divided into 1000 shares of the
par valve Of SIo each. The prin-
cipal Offices Of the company are at
Rocky Ford, but it is organized
for the purpose of carrying on
business in other counties in Colo
RADIO and also in the state OF Texas
The incorporators are H. A. Daw-
ley, H. ]. Sprinkler and Mirtie b.
Dawley.
William Smith, alias "Cherokee
Bill" was arrested last Wednes-
day night by Sheriff Barr and
Undersherif Steward and lodged
in the county Jail. He is charged
with having appropriated for his
own personal use an overcoat be-
longing to DR.. w. Dow. The
theft was committed several days
ago. but Smith eluded the officers
and they were not able to effect
his capture until Wednesday night.
La Junta tribune., 1900-01-20
Which Shall it be-?

Rightly made steel ranges and Of good quality, or
the cheaper" kind Now, which do you want
anyway? Some people continually complain
about how poor stoves are made now days. COM
pared to few years ago The fact is, they are as
good to-day they were, if you buy the right
kind If you don't buy the right kind, that's
another matter. We kno- that the Great Jewel
Steel Range is the best. There's guess s-work
about it, Maybe you're needing range.
La Junta tribune., 1900-01-20
A New Idea

Is not always favorably received. You will re-
member Goliath very much surprised when
David hit him with stone. He said such thing
never entered his head before. In the same way
many Of our friends and customers surprised
when they see what well equipped store we have,
the amount of stock that carry, the class of
goods that we handle, our efforts to advance the
trade and our facilities for doing plumbing and
heating work, the new ideas that brought forth
and applied to work. We do plumbing and
heating in all its branches. Handsome bathrooms
fitted up with fixtures and work that will COM
pare with the modern eastern home. Jobbing
promptly attended to.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-07-18
CITIZENS MEET
IN INDIGNATION
Winston People Express DisapprovaI
in Novel Way.
PARADE AND PUBLIC SPEAKING.
Ex-senator Ransom Addresses an Inn
mense Throug-Reeistrar Walls
Case Goes to Federal Court
and He Gives Bond.
lspecia1 D;spatch to The. rtmeso

Especial Dispatch to The Times)
NNiNSTON-SALEJNI. n. c., July LINE
nlass-meetIng of citizens to express their
united indignation at the high-handed at
tempt of the Republican leaders, TO in
tinidate registrars in the discharge Of
their duties by the interposition of Fed
eral authority gave expression to its feel
ing by a magnificent parade and public
speaking here this afternoon.
a GRAND PARADE
The procession was half a mile long.
Ex-senator NJ. w. Ransom, who made
the address received a great ovation from
the immense and inspiring audience when
he arose to speak.
Many ladies We're in the parade and at
tended the speaking.
THE REGISTRARS.
The case OF Registrar Hunter Wall
came up before Commissioner Beckerdite
this morning and after the Introduction
of one witness for the prosecution, the
defendants counsel preferred to let the
case go TO the Federal Court and Mr.. Wall
gave a $1,000 bond the same as given by
Registrar Thompson for his appearance
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-07-18

streets clean and the city in a good con-
dit.on.
afr. Bloomberg d.d not see anything
that could be done by the Board that
could not be done by the Council coaim-t-
tees. He said that the Board WIS merely
in existence because the Council I'D moi
want 10 wipe it out altogether
Mr. Winston thought that the Board
should look after matters of important
public interest not considered or noticed
by the Council committees.
Mr.. Strause moved that a committee OF
three be appointed 10 meet Mr.. AisSianoH'
of the Virginia and North Carolina Wheel
Works Company. as to the praeticaDiisfy
and advantages OF building in Or uetr the
city. Messrs. Strause, Elicit AMI Winston
were appointed on the consr1i. tee.
FAVOR y NEW JAIL
The COMMITTEES on Health wiI make
tour OF inspection Of the csemltory and all
the dumps in the city to-morro", and WI!
endeavor to correct any violations oil ths
law that are being made at these places
AL! parties guilty of violating me law ~
regard 10 dumps vii! be r.silty csaH
with
There IS a disposition among several Of
tins. members of the CITY Couneii 10 nave
a new cIfv ilil built in This CITY
,Ir. Gilbert X. Pollock. ore OF the popu
lar members OF the Council. when seer
this morning. said that ne IS heartily iz
favor Of tho movement TO build nea
Jail
Mr.. Marx Gunst. who has been woridns
ro ;,acar7pish this end for years. is aisG
nI,=5snr inc movement forward. Mr. VII
lam Gibson. IT. the chairman OF the Com
nifiee ON Grounds and Buildings. is also
saft 10 be in favor OF the building OF 2 new
II is now highly probable that the move
rteat VIII meet WITH much popular favor
ysftt the new city Council.
The Council Committee on Water met at
10 o'clock yesterday at 1913 East Main
street Routine business was transacted.
and pay-rolis ordered TO be paid, after
which the committee adjourned
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-07-18
POLITICS IN SMYTH.
Kansas City Platform Endorsed-Gen-
crai Walker Makes :, Warm Speech

Special Dispatch to The Times.)
MARIAN, VA, July 1I.-Court-day
and calls for both Democratic and Repub-
lican meetings, to elect delegates to
congressional conventions. and to reor-
ganize the parties for the big fight ahead,
brought only a small crowd to town to-
day.
AT II 80 y. NJ. the Democrats met in the
courthouse and choose delegates to the
PearLsburg Convention, which meets day
after tomorrow.
Resolutions endorsing the Kansas City
platform and candidates were unanimous
~ adopted, and the delegates elected were
instructed to vote for Judge w F. Rhea
for Congress.
Mr. James White Sheffey was reelected
county chairman. At the close OF the
meeting Judge Fudge made a short talk,
expressing his satisfaction with the nomi-
rees Of the party and the platform, and
said he expected to be a the service Of
the party anywhere ne was wanted
At 1:30 z NJ. the Republicans met and
elected delegates to their convention. which
meets at Wise Courthouse. August LIST.
The delegates were instructed to vote for
General James y. Walker.
General Walker was in town to-day and
addressed the Republican mass-meeting.
speaking over an hour.
Thee General made practically the same
speech ne made two years ago. He OPP
posed the Constitutional Convention; fav-
ored expansion. and charged the Demo-
Gratis with all manner of sins of omission
and commission.
He says he is going into the canvass
with full confidence Of victory, and pro-
poses to make things hot where ne goes
along; so hot that 100 degrees in the
shade will be nothing in comparison
General Walker is looking very we'll, and
his show r1D evidence M iySiS
Of his right arm, which he used very free
~ and with apparent ease. He says he
will be nominated by accla:nation and he
is going to make the fight of his life.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-07-18
sTREET-CAR FIGHT ENDED.
Injunction Denied Town Council by
Judge OF Supreme Court.

II was learned yesterday afternoon that
on Saturday last AIR. William II. Bevs-
ridge. the town attorney for Barton
Heights. appearet, before one Of tas
Judges of the Supreme Court and asked
for an injunction restraining the inke-
side car line, from changing IT'S tracks on
certain streets in Barton. Heights and taas
the injunction was refused. Mr. Beye-
ridge. however. declined 70 1-sc7Iss tae
matter.
Asayar starrltt. when asksssf sesfesFaisls
the mater. said: -Ne are WI. ppesi. aEd
nike on our hats gracefully ar the result.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-07-18
GOOCHLAND DEMOCRATS.
Captain John Lamb Asked to Seiect
His Own Delegates.
Especial DISPATCH to the Time

Especial DlSpatcn 10 Inc IlIneS-)
SANDY HOOK, VA, July 1l.-Goocn-
land County Court met yesterday. In ad-
tlition to the local members of the bar
Colonel b O. James. of Richmond. and
Hon Pembroke Petit, OF Fluvanna, were
present Very little business was done IN
the court.
The Democratic Committee held a meet
ing and passed a. resolution requesting
Congressman Lamb to name the delegates
from this county 10 the Third Congressional
District Convention.
\ mass-meeting of Democrats was held
in the courthouse during a. recess of the
court, and the resolution adopted by the
committee was endorsed. Hon PEMBROKE
Petit was called for, and responded in a
short address.
At communication of Dover Lodge. No.
IS. A. F. and \. NJ, held last night at
Nlaidens, Rev. T. +. Johnson was passed
TO the degree of fellowcraft.
The dry, hot weather continues, and the
crop prospect is gloomy.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-07-18
ProDerty Transfers.

The following property transfers We're
recorded yesterday:
bargain and sale: Giles 3. Jackson, spec
jaI commissioner, to Samuel H. Dismond's
estate, 20 IL feet on north side Jackson
Street, 81.
Martina r Peasants trustee to Fannie
J., wife of c. A Olphn. 10 feet on west
side Twenty-fifth Street. Il feet north of
Leigh. s.. LOO.
Henrico County Court, deeds OF bargain
and sale: Adolph F. C. CTamer to D. Is.
Cramer, 27-35 interest in 80 feet on south
side Grove Avenue, running back to Floyd
Street $1,000
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-07-18
BOY AND MAN DROWNED.
Their Canoe Capsizcd in Twenty Feet
OF Mater.


Especial Dispatch to The Times).
BRISTOL, TENN, July III a. Jones,
young married man, and William Powell,
aged twelve years, both residents OF Bris-
tot, were drowned in the Holston River at
6 o'clock this morning.
They We're fishing, and the canoe IN
which they visited their lines capsized IN
water twenty feet deep.
A third young man in the party swan
safely to the shore.
The bodies We're recovered this after
noon and brought 10 Bristol for interment-
Jones was connected with q leading
wholesale firm here, and had also done dis
tnguished service as a member OF the
volunteer fire department here.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-07-18
NEW YORK PRODUCE MARKET.

tive and weaker; Minnesota. patents, $3.50
Ql4.IJ.
CORNMEAL-Steady; yellow western
RYE-DuIl.
BARLElA-Nominal.
BARLEY AIALT-NOminal.
NVEEAT-Spot firm; No > red, S41sc.
Options opened rather firm on uneHpect-
eddy steady cables, but not having any
outside support, quickly 1eN OH with
corn, and We're weak most OF the session,
influenced also by rains III the Northwest,
weaker late cables, liberal new wheat
receipts and general liquidation Bear
NY enlarged their short accounts. Ill
nally the market rallied on covering ana
closed firm at 1sc. net advance; July
closed at S2$sc.; September, Sl2sc; De-
CoRN-spot easy; No. >. 1850. Option
market collapsed again this morning UNI
der local and outside liquidation, lniiu-
eDced by rains West, lower cables and
general speculative dependency. Closed
steady ON late covering at l4sGpl1ac. net
loss. September closed at 44asc.; Decem-
Der, 411sc.
and heavy with corn.
BEEE'-StrOngcr
CUT MEATS-Quiet
LARD-EaSy; western steamer, 81;
July, 81 nominal. Refined easy; Conti-
nent. S1.25; South America, IS; compound,
F06,N-Easy; mess, S12.75@13.5o.
TALLOW-Steady.
BUTTER-Steady; creamery, 16Ql9c.;
State dairy, lJl24lSc.
CJGEsl3-E'irm; large white, 99s@914c.;
EGGs@E'irm; state and Pennsylvania,
1+0I6c.
POTATOES Quiet.
PEANUTS Steady fancy hand-picked,
41sa61ac; other domestic, 5@3Ac.
CABBAGE-Quiet; Long Island, per zoe,
$1@1.50.
FREIGHTS TO INTERCOLLEGIATE
cotton by steam, 20c.
PETROLEU M-Steady.
ROSIN-Quiet.
TURPENTINE-Easy at 461294Ic.
RICE-Steady.
COFFEE-Easy; spot Rio easy; No. I
invoice 94c.; mild quiet. Futures open
ed at decline Of points, and further
eased off after the call under local and
foreign selling, absence OF speculative
export, weak European cables and bear
ish turn OF Brazil news. The close was
steady at a net decline Of TO 10 points
Total sales, $3.50 bags, including Sep
TENDER, $S.10QS.2O; October, $3.50; No
vember, $40.
SUGAR-Raw firm; good refining,
4 Lite; molasses sugar, 42Sc. Refined
strong.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-07-18
NEW YORK DRY GOODS MARKET.

NEW YORK, July 17.-DRY GOODS
The spot demand for all kinds is affected
by the extr eme heat, keeping buyers out
of the market. Average volume OF bust
ness through mail orders. Tone OF mar
ket without change in any particular
tons selling at previous prices. Prints
quiet and unchanged. Ginghams feature
less Nothing doing in export for China,
but better business with other foreign
markets WoolIen goods division quite
dull; silks steady.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-07-18
1nn;ctea for License Taxes.

Fully three hundred and twenty-seven
indictments We're made out by Common
wealth's Attorney Richardson against the
people OF Richmond who failed 10 secure
licenses as required by law, and are now
paying up their taxes. About sixty OF the
indictments were returned by the grand
Jury and will stand. These eases viii prob
ably be called IN the Hastings Court to-
day Many professional men are repre-
scented in the list of indictments.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-07-18
Instructed for Walker.

Especial Dispatch to This Times.l
TAIEW7F.LL, VA, July 1.-THE Repuo-
leans of Tazewell county met in mass
meeting to-day, doubled tho usual num-
Der of delegates and eiected fifty delegates
and twenty-five alternates TO the District
Convention, which meets at Wise, Va, on
tina LIST day OF August
The entire delegation were instructed for
General James A. Walker.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-07-18
COT.rON-SEED OIL MARKET.

NEW YORK. July 17.-CoTTON-sEED
Oli.-The break in lard caused easiness
in cotton-seed oil circles and some de-
cline from recent high prices. Prices
crude barrels, 3Ic. nominal; prime sum
mer yellow, SIC. asked; butter grades
nominal; off summer yellow, S6l2c.; prime
winter yellow. 40041c.; prime White, 4Uc.
prime meal. SD.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-07-18
CHICAGO MARKET.

casioned by liquidation in corn early
wheat to-day recovered on a demand
from the Northwest and covering by
shorts. closing firm, September 1sc. over
yesterday Corn broke because OF more
favorable reports as a result of the re-
cent rains, but recovered some OF it, Sep
TENDER closing 14sc. down. Oats closed
sc. lower; September pork, Doc: Septem-
Der lard, 12I2@l5c., and September ribs
1212G15c. depressed.
The leading futures ranged as follows:
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-07-18

inz, the bear faction had things on the
Cotton Exchange all its own way to-da
and hammered prices down TO the low
est figures touched in weeks. The AL
gust option was by far the most suScept-
pIe ON the list. and fell to $50. this being
lust 1p2 points below the e. price scored
eight days ago. The s.Ia4ket opened
steady in tone at TO ) points higher on
room covering and light investment dc
nlaud, founded on a steadlsr Ieelns ~
Liverpool than expected. The demand
was soon gratified, and then the market
began to feel the effect OF bear pressure;
Point by point values eaSed OH uiti
holders became panic stricken and dump
ed over great blocks OF sumner and later
month deliveries The late cables por-
trayed uueasiness in Liverpool toreiGI1
reports here were p!enuiuily StoGfSd
with selling orders. while New GREATS i;
seemed to actually flood our market "iti
orders for the sale of new monIi oP-
lions. 4 report gained credence 70 we
effect that an influential long interest W." ts
lettering on the ragged edge and might
collapse at any moment ne "edt me
accounts We're favorable. Shortly alter
midday the storm of liquidation and Dear
speculation seemed to reach Its height,
and from then the market was not
only quieter, but developed considerable
recuperu tive energy on brisk pfolt-tak-
ing but anything like speculation ialIeu
to come to the front The weekly crop
statement from the bureau at Washing
ton was quite as favorable as had been
anticipated The late phases of the mar
ket We're rather better prices working up
TO almost last nights closing on protlt-
taking purchases. At the close the feel
ing was steady, with prices net 10 10 10
points lower.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-07-18
Manly B. Ramos Co.
II9 East Broad Street.
14a17c. Cheese steady at o14@10Mc. EGGS
steady, fresh, lie
BALTIMORE MARKET.

BALTIMORE, July 11.-FLOUR-Dull
and lower; western superior, 81 4092,5o.
WIFE Ar-Easier; spot and month, 100
75l4c; August, 7J2sGyI5%c.; September,
778ic. s;outhern, by sample, 6541Gc.
CORN--Steady; mixed, spot and month.
1850 1874 C.; August, 432s@437sc.;, Septem-
ber 44GD4 nc. Southern white, 4S449c.
OATS steady: No. . white. 3012g31c.
RYE-D I'LL and lower; No. nearby, 53c.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-07-18
fURT. OF WEST POINT, JULY II. 1900.
ARRIVED
Leaves for Washington.

Mr.. S. r. Estes, who has been in Rich
mond for several years as the manager of
the Morton c. Stout Company will leave
August 5th 10 take charge Of the large
Stout establishment in Washington. This
is a distinct promotion for Mr. Estes. and
the many friends that ne has made in
Richmond will be pleased to hear it.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-07-18
He He Started Low

Yes, said the laxative man, refec-
hFeiS. started al the foot and worked
my way up How did You do it,"
asked one of his hearers. II began as a
ootblack, replied the taikative man.
and now In a barber" He reminds US
OF the story of the self-made man. who
announced pompousiy that he had started
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-07-18
uu.N1rNGTON. n. @. ]
TOBACCO MARKET.

Richmond, Va, July II, 1900.
Private sales to-day We're light.
Shelburne's Warehouse sold to-day on
Change ) packages for Mrs.G. r. Minor,
of King and Queen county, at 500. So;
Stonewall Warehouse sold IS packages
highest price, So.
Inspections We're as follows: Bright, So
hogsheads; dark, 422 hogsheads and 60
Warehouses report SO hogsheads re-
ceived and 81 hogsheads delivered.
Internal revenue collections. for the day
were as follows: Tobacco, $685.. 81 !;
cigars, So, $50. So.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-07-18
MARINE INTELLIGENCE.

PORT OF RICHMOND, JULY II, 1900.
ARRIVED.
Steamer Rosalie, Willis, Norfolk. mer-
Steamer Pocahontas Graves. James
River landings and Norfolk merchandise
and passengers, Virginia Navigation
Company
SAILED.
Steamer Resale, Willis, Norfolk. mer-
chandise and passengers, Old Dominion
Line.
steamer Yeuassee, O'Neil. Philadel-
pha. Pa, merchandise and passengers,
Clyde Line.
PORT NEWPORT NEWS, JULY II. 1900.
ARRIVED.
Steamer St. Enoch, Antwerp
Schooner AIarjory Brown New York.
Steamer S. j. Murphy, Boston.
SAILED.
Barge Belle of Oregon, Providence.
Barge Mystic Belle. Providence.
Steamer Rowter, Alexandria.
fORT. OF WEST POINT, JULY II, 1900.
ARRIVED.
Steamship Baltimore, Courtney. Balti
more passengers and general cargo
Steamship Elm City, Haynes, Malta
poni river landings. passengers and gen.
eral cargo.
SAILED.
Steamship Baltimore, Courtney. Balti-
more, passengers and general cargo.
Steamship Elm City, Haynes, Malta
POM river landings. passengers and gen
,sral cargo.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-07-18
WAS Not Guilty.

Mr.. Burnley Taylor. son of John r.
Taylor, of Hanover county, who was ar
rested fast January IN Boston, charged
with being connected with some irregn-
larities in shipping coffee 70 fictitious deal
.ers. has been .cxonerated on the charge
zpreferrsdz against .hInl< Z
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-07-18
Trolley Party Postponed.

The trolley party rendered the Infant
Glass of the First Baptist Church for
Thursdny night IS postponed till next
week. Announcement Will be made Sun
day morning.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-07-18
4 bare-F Bow

Oh! well, said his nearer. Il wasn't
born With shoes on either. Neither were
we. we also started at the foot''-lT
years ago-with only one little office
where we handled Cash Grain on COM
mission. Now we have over 50 offices
and correspondents throughout the Z. S.
service and helped by our financial re-
sponsibiity. Try us or send for our book
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-07-18
GRAIN AND COTTON EXCHANGE.
Richmond. Va. July II, 1900.

NUT MsRs>f-Ts
NORFOLK, VA. July 17.-PEANUTS-
Farmers stock-Fancy. 29s92s.c.; strictly
prime. 2lsc.: prime. 2Ac. common, lS.@2c.
bound. Spanish. S1.oo bushel
COTTON MARKETS.
NEW YORK July 17.-C0TTON-Ex-
cept for a fsK minutes around ztha~ oQen-