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Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1901-03-07
BQSiS Of Assessment For 1901.
Meade, Kansas, March q, 1901.

Meade, Kansas, March a., 1901
The Township Assessors of Meade County
Kansas, met at office of the County Clerk
March 4, 1901. Being present:
George Fowler, Fowler township,
w. w. Green, Crooked Greek,
w. w. Ward, Mertilla,
A. Hemple, West Plains,
w. e. Osgood, Jr. Meade Center,
Chas. L. Keith, Logan,
Thomas B. Hart, Sand Creek,
Henry Eckhoff, Odee,
B. H. Cordes, Cimarrou.
The following was agreed upon:
On motion it was agreed to assess all per
sonal property at full valuation, deduct tn,
amount of constitutional exemption, if any
from the aggregate and divide the remainde
by three (3) which remainder is the amour
subject to taxation.
Moved and seconded that the Board adop
the 1900 basis as follows:
Horses, months and under year S. to 81
year and under years, 8 to IL
years and under 3 years, IL to II
3 years and under Is yrs. IS to g
Stations and Jacks IS times service fe,
Neat Cattle,
months and under yr So to ST.
Iyear and under years, 10 to II
years and under 4, Is to &c
3years and over. .... IS to p
Bulls, according to grade, ........ IS to y
Mules ............ .......... 10 to &C
Sheep and Goats .....
months old and over to Z
Rams ..-.....-........ to 5
Hogs, 6 months and over. acts per Ii
Binders and headers. 10 to Is
Mowers ...-............. to Is
Threshers, horse power. ...... IS to SC
steam .........2oo to soc
wagons. ---.-..-.. 5 to IS
Pleasure carriages of every descrip. to IS
Oolo watches. ...--.--.. to IS
Silver Watches Ito
Pianoforte. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. IS 10 zoe
Other musical instruments ~ to 25
Well machines. STANDARDIZATION. IS to I5o
Sorghum mills ........ S to SC
Barley, oats and rye. 2octs per bu.
Wheat. ........-......25cts
All personal property not included in this
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1901-03-07
PETITION FOR LETTERS OF ADMINS
TRATION.

PETITION FOR LETTERS OF ADMINS
TRATION.
State of Kansas, Meade County, IS.
Estate of Michael Cannon, Deceased.
To the Probate Court Of said county:
Your petitioner Thomas Il. Cannon Of said
County, respectfully showeth that on or about the
9Th day Of February 1901, one Michael Cannon
died, leaving personal property in said County
amounting to $4,000 or more. in value. and
to the best knowledge and belief Of your petitioner
no last will testamant was left by Michael
Cannon the said deceased, and that he left heirs
to-wit: Thomas Cannon, Ellianor J. Kelley. NJ.
W. Cannon.
And that the deceased was, at and immediate
ly proceeding his death, an inhabitant Of the
County of Meade aforesaid, your petitioner there
fore prays that letters Of administration may be
granted on the estate Of said deceased and that
he may be appointed Administrator Thereof,
I. II. CANNON.
Dated this 18th day Of February 1901.
stated Kansas, Meade County. IS.
On this 18th day Of February 1901, the above
named Thomas H Cannon personally appeared
before the undersigned, Judge Of Probate
for said County, and made oath that the facts set
forth IN the foregoing petition by him, subscribed
to is true and correct
Seal Z. w. JExKrs, Probate Judge.
First publication Feb. Il, 1901.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1901-03-07

YOUNG We can place you in good positions
MEN AND through our Employment Bureau.
YOUNG Must be good Stenographcrs or
WOMEN. Bookkeepers. We prepare such at
THE KANSAS WESLEYAN BUSINESS
COLLEGE. Largest and best equipped Business
College west of the Mississippi; highest standard
national reputation. Twelve professional teach
ers. Positions guaranteed to all competent
Stenographers and Book-keepers from school.
Tuition low. Board cheap.
T.w. ROACH, Supt., Salina, Kansas.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1901-03-07

A. F. & A. M.-webb Lodge No. 275 meets the
Saturday night on before the full moon of each
month. o. HAMILTON, W. NJ.
d. B. SrUTsMAN, Secretary.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1901-03-07
CAMPBELL UNIVERSITY. j i, } I!|i}Ii,

The Winter Term Opens November 10, %,
Complete College Course, Leading to Degree A. B:
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1901-03-07
N0RAIAI GOuRSE

NORMAL COURSE
Leading to State Certificate
good in any school IN the state.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1901-03-07

Interest ceases from this date. County Treas.
urers Office March Z, 1901.
MOSES BLACK, Treasurer.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1901-03-07

a. o. U. W.-Mects second and fourth Tues
day Of each month. r. BUS, NJ. w.
F. c. JUDD, Recorder.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1901-03-07
MARCH Z, 1901.
SECRET SOCIETIES.

NJ. w. A.-Meade Camp No. 173s, meets every
second and fourth Saturday night of each month
W. J. WooDARD, V. C.
JOuN ELLIOTT Clerk.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1901-03-07
He OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER OF MEADE COUNTY.

Entered in the Post Office at Meade, Kans.
as second class mail matter.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1901-03-07

Advertising rates made known on applica-
ton. Locals run eft" and charged for at
5 cents per line for each insertion.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1901-03-07

Subscription, sI.oo per year.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1901-09-12
Local Items.

Miss Leila Stanton, of Social Circle,
and Miss Abigail Stanton, of near Cow
ington, were recent guests of their
cousin, Mrs. r. w. Read.
Mrs. Stewart, of Acworth, is house.
keeping for her brother, MIR. j. II.
Bate, during the absence of himself
and wife in Colorado.
TAX NoTIoE.-Books are open for pay
ment of city tax. Time for closing is
not far off. J. NJ. AUSTIN,
Clerk and Tax Collector.
Hundreds of watermelons in Cobb
county have been ruined by rains, they
become watery. Still there are good
melons being marketed here
The government report shows that
the general cotton crop is off three
points, as compared with the past ten
years.
Penn MUTUAL PREMIUMS are lower,
Policy Contracts more liberal and div
dends larger than any other leading
company. A. S. COHEN, Agent
Marietta
Modern ideas demand higher educa-
ton, especially for boys. The vigorous
intellectual and spiritual life, the col
lege spirit and enthusiasm among the
studenta, and the enlarged endowment
and increased facilities of Mercer Uni
versity, at Macon, Ga, make this in
stitution one of the foremost in the
South. The cost of the course is very
reasonable, while location, climate and
surroundings are of the best. The
President is believer in modern en-
terprise, and the resulting improve
ments are shown very clearly by the
catalogue, which will be sent by Presi-
dent 2. d. Pollock, Macon. Ga. on re-
guest, giving full information about the
University.
The Atlanta Constitution sends us
very handsome picture Of the yacht
Constitution" on the canvas of which
is printed the first page of the Daily
Constitution, flying. at the masthead
the streamer Circulation. Weekly
10000, Sunday $1,000, and Daily 3d.
OOO." The South's greatest newspaper
has our thanks for IFS remembrance.
1t is announced that the docket Of
the Supreme Court of Georgia for the
October term will be the largest in the
history Of the court. Although return
day is some two weeks off, yet 432 cases
have been filed with the clerk since
the adjournment in July, the largest
number ever filed at this time Of the
year.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1901-09-12
MARRrrp.-Mr. Walter burlington

MARRIED.-Mr. Walter burlington
and Miss Pearl McCrea were married
at the residence OF the bride in Dublin,
Ga, on Wednesday afternoon, Sept, 4.
Mr., burlington has position at the
Glover Machine Works in this city and
is most excellent young man. The
bride is beautiful young lady and
wasa social favorite.in Dublin. The hap
by couple will make Marietta their
home and are now housekeeping at
the residence oflMrs. w. N. Grist on
Atlanta street.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1901-09-12
you KNOW WHAT YOU ARE TAKING

When you take Groves Tastless Chill
Tonic because the formula is plainly
printed on every bottle showing that it
simply Iron and Quinine in a taste
less form. No cure, no pay SOC.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1901-09-12
The Best Prescription for Malaria

Chills and fever is a bottle of GROVES
TAsTELEss CHILL ToNIo. 1t is simply
iron and quinine in a tasteless form.
No cure--no pay. Price SOC.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1901-09-12
TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY

Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets.
All druggists refund the money if itfails
to cure. E. w. Groves signature is on
zach box. 25c.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1901-09-12
Stops the Cough
and Work off the Cold.

Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets curea
GOLD in one day. No cure, no pay.
Price % cents.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1901-09-12

A fortune teller--the CONNER
cial agency.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1901-09-12

NoTIoE.-A meeting of the white
voters of the city of Marietta is called
to De held in the courthouse Thursday.
September 18th, at $500 p, m. for the
purpose of determining whether or not
we will hold white primary for. the SEE
lection Of Mayor and Councilmen, and
the election Of new Executive Com
mittee. r. HI. NoRrHou7r.
Chairman EYacntira Com !.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-05-31
NosLEs or rHE MYSTIC SHRINE.
Annual Meeting Of tho imperial coun.
Gil at Kansas City Mo-, June
it-t2. 1901.

For the above occasion we sell
tickets to Kansas city aud return for
one regular FIRST class fare plus $500.
tickets on sale June 10th Limited to
return June 10. 1901 Arrangements
win probably be made for the extern
sion Of the tickets until August 10, by
the payment Of fee Of so cents to Joint
agent.
A. J.. Cgrkirs, Agent.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-05-31

DeWitt's Little Early Risers search
the remotest parts OF the bowels and
remove the impurities speedily with
no discomfort. They are famous for
their efficacy Easy 10 take, never
gripe.
Sold by ]. N. Wallace.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-05-31

Vinita Chieftain A full blood
Cherokee Indian, James Buzzard, was
shot while asleep yesterday in his
cabin in the hills south of Talequah
Buzzard was near the open door when
the assassin fred the shot The bul
let entered just above the chin and
ranged upward through the cheek
The wounded man is a graduate of the
school at Talequah
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-05-31
RANMER sALXE
She most heallns solve In the world.
LIQUOR NoTIcl

(First published In Daily Leader
May rs. lg0l)
LIQUOR NOTICE.
TO Whom it May Concern.
Notice is hereby given that Writ l..
Keene has this day fled his petition
to sen az retail spirlnous. vinous amt
meH liquors iu lot o. block 5G Fifth
ward Guthrie Proper. Logan county,
oklahoma and chat unless objection
be fled on or before the nth day OF
June. A. d., 1901 said petition win be
granted
Guthrie. okla. May 2S. 1901
J. g. Dobson, County Clerk.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-05-31

Arapahoe Bee Court this week
Two women met for an evening visit
Are you going to get a divorce this
tlme?" says one TO the other. Eyes,
says the one to whom the question
was piled. Il found out that the durn.
ed cuss had another woman and kid
la little bit after we were married" "
The two women enjoyed their visit
very much which was prolonged un-
til that hour when all good people
sleep
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-05-31
(First published in Daily Leader
May n. l90l)
LIQUOR NOTICE.

Whom IL May Concern

To Whom IL May Concern;
Notice is hereby given that Hamil-
ton 5 Co nave tnia day filed thNi' pe4
tItlon to sell at retail splrituous. vim
Gus and malt liquors in lot 6, block 81,
Third ward of Guthrie. Logan conn
ty Oklahoma, and that, unless ob.
lection be filed on or before the 1st
day OF June A. D., 1901 said petition
win be granted
Guthrie Okla. May II. 1901
J. B. Dobson, County Clerk.
BY r. 2 Pulliam. Deputy.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-05-31
(First published I'm Daily Leader
May 4, 1901
Election Proclamation.

ELECTION proclamation.
Whereas The mayor and common
council Of the city OF Guthrie, Logan
county Oklahoma Territory, at a reg
ular session held and convened at
the City Hall Of said city. ON the End,
day Of May, A. ID, 1851 did order
and lnGtruct the publication Of a no
tice and proclamation I'm pewspaper
Of general circulation published in
said city, stating and giving notice
Of the time and places OF holding an
election submitting to the qualified
electors Of said city, who shall be the
owners Of real or personal property
subject 10 taxation within the munic.
ipality. the following propositions
hereinafter set forth:
First: To issue the bonds of said
city for sanitary and health purposes
to the amount ot sixty-dve thousand
dollars (s65,OO OO). Said bonds TO
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-05-31

CFlrst published in Daily Leader
May 81 1901
In the district court Of Logan
County Oklahoma Territory
Stella j. Smith Plaintiff
VS..
Theodore A. Smith. Defendant
Cause No 3239.
Publication Notice.
The said defendant, Theodore A.
Smith, is hereby notified that he has
been sued I'm said court by said
plaintin, Stella J. smith in which
court she has filed her petition and
that said defendant must answer said
petition filed by the plaintiff. on or be.
fore the 18th day Of July, 1901, or
said petition will be taken as true aad
judgment VIII he rendered In her fave
or against defendant granting tho
plaiutin an absolute divorce against
him. and dissolying the bonds OF mat
rimony existing between the plaintiff
and defendant, and awarding 10 plant.
id the custody OF the minor child 0f
plaintiff and defendant
Cotteral & Horn0r
Attorneys for Plaintiff
ATTEST
N. C. Hart
Clerk District Court Logan county
Oklahoma Territory.
lsEALI
r. N. Weiriek.
Deputy
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-05-31

Logan county Oklahoma Territory.
have set my hand and caused the
seal Of said city to be herennto az.
axed this 3rd day Of May. a. d.. 1901.
(seaD J. =. BALL. Mayor
Attest ALFRED $ DeWlTT
City Clerk
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-05-31

Waukomis World: Governor Jenk-
ins will show a more cruel and blood
thirsty disposition than we think he
possesses if he hres A. Ewing. Amos
couldn't live without office and 1t
would be nothing short Of murder to
remove him.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-05-31

The commissioners Of Greer county
to more effectually stamp out small
pox have made provisions for a gener-
al vaccination June of all persons
who have been vaccinated, Physicians
have been employed as follows Man
gum, II. G.. Jones; Altus ID. w Ward
Navajoe r. +. Tollson Granite, J.
ID. stovall; Dalhi j. r. Jones; Fran
els G T, Bray; Dot, ]. II. Loyeing;
Martha DR.. Johnson; Lock S. r.
Rowls; Duke, J. E. Griffith Eldorado
y. c. Buck; Yeldell, d. e. Wilson
olustee, T II Hardin; Witt, j. r.
Jones.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-05-31

George Robinson shot at Walter
Garrett five times yesterday at Red
Fork, 1. T., striking him NTH two shots
Garrett stabbed Robinson over the
heart. Both are dangerously wounded.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-05-31

Out at Cleo, Neil McKinty has a
mule that is keeping him awake at
night owing TO a circumstance The
other day the mule was l7ose and
started across the open prairie in
search Of good pasture. He went out
about a mile and came to a sign which
read This road is closed" The mule
stopped APPARENTLY studied the sign a
long time was seen 90 shake his head
and then turn and walk soberly back
home. McKinty is willing TO bet
money that the mule can read
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-05-31
First published In Daily Leader
Ma JIG 1901
LIQUOR NOTICE.

TO whom IL may concern.
Notice Is hereby given that N. f.
Cheadle has this day filed his petit
tion to sell at Wholesale malt liquors In
lot l. block As, Second ward. Guthrie,
Logan county. Oklahoma, and that,
unless objection be filed on or before
the goth dey Of May. A. d., 1901, said
petition will be granted
Guthrie, Okla, May 10, 1901
J. B. Dobson, County Clerk.
BY ". S. Pulliam, Deputy.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-05-31

Several blood hounds have been Sc
cured by Shawnee officers. The
hounds will be used in pursuing horse
thieves.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-05-31

Cushing "a out after railroad
This time &C. is the Kansas. Eastern
Oklahoma & Texas road.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-05-31

Peter odin while gambling in the
kingfisher moonlight with his best
girl fred his pistol at an imaginary
object just TO show the young lody
what he would do should they be at
tackled by ar obber An officer grab
bed Pete, who was fined $50
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-05-31
reRRIroRIAL sNAp sAors.
Matters Of More or Less interest tc
Leader Readers.

Matters Of More or Less interest te
Leader Readers.
Cushing Ia out after railroad.
This time &c is the Kansas Eastern
oklahoma q Texas road.
Several blood hounds have been Sc
cured by Shawnee officers. The
hounds will be used in pursuing horse
thieves
The people of Augusta are request
/ ing the county commissioners to place
a bridge over the Eagle Chief river.
II is reported that Oklahoma City
is TO have another big brewery. The
next thing IN order win be a can fac
tory
The Norman town council is having
fun with Mayor vogen by turning
down his appointments.
Regular train service viii begin
June j between Geary, Sutton and
Homestead on the Choctaw.
The Creek nation at last takes the
position TO which it is entitled by
reason of its riches and resources.
During a dance at Lehigh, Huhg
Maxwell was shot near the heart. pre-
sumably by John Jones, who is under
arrest.
Lemuel Dorrance. formerly of Nor.
man, is planting chocolate planta-
tion in Costa Rica, three days journ-
ey from the coast
Henry Sweet, who had Just been
graduated from the Normal school at
Chillicothe, Mo, died of smallpox up
on returning 10 his home at Mangum.
Peter Odin while gambling in the
kingiisher moonlight with his best
girl fred his pistol at an imaginary
object just TO show the young lody
what he would do should they be at.
tackled by ar obber. An officer grab
bed Pete, who was fined $50.
George Robinson shot at Walter
Garrett five times yesterday at Red
Fork, l. T., striking him NTH two shots
Garrett stabbed Robinson over the
heart. Both are dangerously wounded.
Waukomis World: Governor Jenk.
ins will show more cruel and blood
thirsty disposition than we think he
possesses if he hres A. Ewing. Amos
couldn't live without office and II
would be nothing short OF murder to
remove him.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-05-31

The people of Augusta are request.
ing the county commissioners to place
a bridge oven the Eagle Chief river
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-05-31

Henry Sweet who had Just been
graduated from the Normal school at
Chillicothe, NO. died of smallpox up
on returning to his home at Mangum.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-05-31

Lemuel Dorranoe, formerly of Nor
man, is planting q chocolate planta-
tion in Costa Rica three days journ-
ey from the coast
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-05-31

10 is reported that Oklahoma City
is TO have another big brewery. The
next thing In order win be a can fac.
tory.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-10-25
A Typical South African S,ora

., X Larson Of Bay Villa, Sunday
River. Cape Colony. conducts. , stor,
typical of South Africa, at which II,
be purchased anything from the bro.
verbal needle to an anchor. !, NJ
store is situated in valley nine MI.
from the nearest railway station ana
apout twenty-five miles from the near.
est town. Mr.. Larson saws: II an-
favored with the custom Of FARM,
, m.'n,'' q radius Of Thirty miles. t.
many many OF whom have supplied cham.
beriain'S remedies. All TESTIFY to ~,
value in household where i doc,nr..
adVite IS almost out of the o,,eetinr
Nithln one mile Of my store tha ,,o,,,,
I".1ph Is perhaps sixty. OF these
t,, 'tn'. me past twelve months. no les
'hdh fourteen have been absoIut.I,.
cured by Chamberlain's Couph pa,,,
t.Y. This must surely be a record :,
1T sale by John Coughlin. la Water
81 J. G. Houlehans Gardiner.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-10-25
The Wrong NJ. Wright"

Next Tuesday evening will be onc If IN
m,rricst of the season at the ortr'
hoIIse. when Mr.. George III. Broadhurst
Jimmy farce The Wrong Mr. Wright
will be presented. While Mr.. Eroadhlrs
had adhered closely TO comedy mes ~
has in this piece introduced an ahui'
dance of spirited and catchy music " N
ont in any way diverting the attehti n Z"
ii, auditor from the lines or SITUATIONS
..'Thc Wrong MIR Wright aside from he
ing what is claimed rs delightful enter
t,inmcnt with its engaging music an'
amusing dialogue is said I" be r"piet
with character drawings that commah
wide attention. The most talented cast
headed by Mr.. John Allison VINO. II VIII u
remembered. played Jones in Nv ha
I!arpened to Jones with 5" much Succ's
here. last season. The other members .
the company are Miss E!ois" French
Maud Allison. Florence Marion. Ma MOI
ION, Geo. l.. Kennedy. II. 6. Hockey
lanes Newton Drew. Thos. HodScman
,'hns Flynn ANA Jos. Buddy. TIL" sea
sale will open. tomorrow morning It
o'clock.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-10-25

\ man who was walking along Wa
ter street. Wednesday evening, cvi-
IDENTIFY returning from His work. came
in too close proximity tu a dog that
was lying On thc sidewalk and the
canine raising his head took hold of the
pasScrbyS overalls ana tore a generous
hole in the leg. The man looked elo-
quently at the dog and then walked
on while the animal walked across the
street. The injured party stopped 70
question two men who We're standing
on the sidewalk as TO who owned Inc
dog and then started up the street
He had not got far when thought
came TO him and crossing the street
he gave his foot vigorous KICK INTO
the ribs Of the unsuspecting Coz
which set up bowling that could Dc
heard from one corner to the other'
Then crossing the street the avenEer
said: If ] knew VINO owned that dog
I'd shoot him." Shoot which. the dog
or the owner" asked a byStander. ne
dog of course" and the man walked
along and turned the corner mutterins
to himself.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-10-25

Numerous floating grain elevators
and 124 berthed steamers, many of
them tossing idly. attest an unprece-
dented dulness in ocean freights, says
the New York World. Ii is due to the
shortage of the corn crop out West.
Corn exports are 80 .00O. 900 bushels be
hind the same date of 1900. Exports
estimate 100000 tons of ocean cargo
space tied up in New York, about the
same amount in Philadelphia. ana
smaller amounts III Baltimore. Nor
folk and NV Orleans. Ocean freisht$
have fallen % per cent. at least.