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The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1901-12-26
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great faith in the future of
prices. many announcing their intention
to hold their supplies until spring. when
the scarcity would be marked and quota
tions reach a more profitable point. Spec
ulative operators, as usual, anticipated
this tendency of legitimate business and
inaugurated vigorous campaign. The
upward movement of option prices culmi-
mated when May deliveries at this city
commanded S3:. cents The advance was
too fast and the market carried beyond
legitimacy by the feverish speculative
buying. The reaction. although sharp. as
generally follows such spasms OF buying.
has left the trade in an unsettled condi-
ton.
The receipts are letting up and the big
Northwestern movement, which has been
the bear influence for months. has seen
its best, for the present at least Re-
ceipts last week were 4.519 cars, a de7s
crease of 500 cars from the -prsyians-
week. and compare with 3,OiI cars last
year. The winter wheat movement Is
light, and it will take an advance above
soc to enlarge farmers deliveries. Stocks
are piling up too rapidly for the bulls TO
have an easy time in advancing prices
above soc and holding them. The worlds
supply increased 32.OOO.0O0 bushels last
month, which is more than the average.
The high point on the corn crop, 69A
cents for May. was followed by drop
to 657sc or 3sssc. and by a reaction to
6SAc, with the close at 6714c to 61ssc.
net loss of 1ssc for the week. Prices
are nearly double last years. Hogs are
being marketed freely at all Western
points, and arrivals last week were 6i3.-
coo, against 65S.OOO the previous week
and compared with 564. 600 last year. Re-
ceipts here were 295.OOO. The quality IS
poor and has decreased steadily for a
month. The best prices of the season
for futures were made the past week.
May pork touching $11.45-
The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1901-12-26

out of her raising Il Canadian Pacific
stock certificate from 100 to LOCO shares.
It is thought Secretary Hay will ask
the American embassy at London TO in
formally suggest that this government
would regard il as an act of comfy TO
release the young woman so that she
may be placed in a sanitariurl for treat
ment.
The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1901-12-26
A Vessel Wrecked.

Ludinston tMich.) special: While en-
tering Ludingt0a harbor, during heavy
sOuthernly gale, the Pere Marquette car
ferry No. is struck bar, disabling her
machinery and breaking the main feed
sfeampipe. Great volumes of steam in
stantly escaped. One man was scalded to
death and many others seriously scalded.
1t is believed the No IL will prove total
lnac
The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1901-12-26
Affairs in Washington.

Receiving ship Vermont is To he solt
at auction.
Schley refused offer of $500 a night fol
forty lectures.
Canal bill will be taken up in the
House on Jan. q.
Name of Mrs. Bonine has been restor-
ed 10 the civil service register
\ bill has been introduced in Congress
to make Schley, Sampson aud Clark vice
admirals.
Senate directed judiciary committee 10
report on the power of Congress TO leg
islate on anarchy.
Secretary Root declined to postpone
Cuban elections at the request of Gen.
MaSos supporters.
Admiral Sampson is to file protest
against the approval of Admiral Dewey i
findings in the Schley case.
Secretary Gage wants Congress to pass
law giving counterfeiters twenty-five
years imprisonment on their second con-
viction.
Philippine commission report advised
an early establishment of civil govern
ment for the islands, including leyis-
lative assembly.
Mr.. YerkeS, the commissioner of in
ternal revenue. is preparing bill which
will be presented soon after the Christ
mas recess. providing that unused reve-
nue. stamps may he redeemed.
The American navy. according To Com
mander Clover. naval attache 1T London.
is not 10 be compared with those of Eu-
ropean powers and practically is of little
consequence. British navy far stronger
than generally believed.
Germany and the United States reach
ed understanding on how far former may
go in the Venezuelan affair without en-
croaching on the Monroe doctrine.
Gen. Chaffee. in commenting on court
martial cases in the Philippines. said
that practically all of the Filipinos are
traitors and full of diSsimulation.
Appraiser Wakeman of New York. i'll
letter TO the President. refused to re-
sign. and scored Secretary Cages admin
istration of the customs department.
Bill which will form the basis of an
archy legislation Furnishes the assassina-
ton of the President with death and at
tempted assassination with life impri>on-
ment
Frye subsidy bill 10 he pushed in the
Senate by its author. and il will proba-
bly, pass the upper house. only to meet
with disaster in the House of Represent
atives.
Negotiations for the sale of the Danish
West Indies Ia the United States for
Si,OOo.OC0 are nearly completed.
ForesterS tell us that the best timber
is th:s which grows from dark soil in
termixed with gravel
A guest will make the second we'd
The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1901-12-26
NJ line. Tsilka Dead.

London special: '-Semi-official news
received here from ConstantinOple, the
Rome correspondent of the Daily Tele-
graph cables. ''asserts that Nine. silka is
dead and that Miss Stone, the American
captive, will be released almost immedi-
ately
The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1901-12-26

new capa -: as hostess of royalty, is
most conspicuous person. Her beauty
long ago made her famous and she. is
commonly regarded az one of the hand
soonest women i'll the United Kingdom.
Her home. Castle Welan. is i'll northern
Ireland. and is Il superb estate. ample in
every respect 10 be Il monarch's seat.
The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1901-12-26
Four Lives Lost.

A terrible holocaust occurred about three
miles from Summerville, jefferson county,
Pa. The home of John Ashbaugh. a far
mer, was destroyed by fire and four per-
sons were burned to death. One other is
burned in such a manner that recovery is
very doubtful and four others are seriously
burned and injured.
The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1901-12-26

Josephine r. a : L
wick. imprisoned in
England for for
gerry. The relatives
of the unfortunate
young woman have
adduced afhdavits
from \ III erica n
alienistS who say
that she has been
of unsound mind
for years.
NJ iss Eastwick
was recently con-
victed in London
by Il jury on
charges growing
The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1901-12-26
Appalling Loss of Life.

A special from San Antonio says: BY
the burning of the city market house at
Zacatecas, Mexico. fully fOrty-tive lives
have been lost and over a score of persons
seriously injured, some of them So badly
that they cannot recover.
The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1901-12-26
Hors Eat a Frozen Man.

J. Sandbloom, a farmer IS years old, liv
ing near Oakland, Neb., was found by his
son near the hog pens. unconscious from
cold. The hogs we're eating him alive. and
it was with difficulty they were driven off.
Sandbloom may die of his injuries.
The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1901-12-26
Passenger Train Wrecked.

B. & o. passenger train No. IL crashed
into the caboose of a freight at Scott IIa-
ven near Mckeesport. In. No passengers
were killed. but many were slightly hurt.
En,!neer Frank hughes of Glenwood, was
prtr,ably fatally Injured.
The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1901-12-26
Hotel burned.

The Blue Front hotel. a large frame
structure. at Fowlertown, Ind. burned.
The building will be total loss, but most
Of the furnishings We're saved.
The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1901-12-26

A Winnipeg. Man., dispatch says two
Indians. one Engiishman and two Ice
landers. their names not given, met death
by drowning in Lake Winnipeg A big
storm had been raging and made the
leo treacherous.
The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1901-12-26
MnGare,. succe.sor.

Secretary Gage has told the President
that he would like TO retire from the Cab
net inside of two months, or by early
spring at the latest. The President is en-
deavoring to persuade him to remain.
Among the possible successors to Mr..
q age that have been mentioned are Judge
William ii. Taft, civil governor of the
Philippines; Myron I. Herrick of Cleve-
land, and General +. V. Greene Of New
York
The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1901-12-26
keYYoIk.

are not always deieterious
to legitimate business. Railway stocks
fell sharply. yet full returns for Noyem-
Der show that earnings were l1.3 per
cent greater than in the same month last
year. and ISL per cent over those OF
1899. Industrial and traction shares were
even more violently disturbed, yet the
manufacturing plants of the nation were
never mors fully occupied. Numerous la
bor controversies have been settled and
the rate of wages is at the highest poipt
ever attained. Retail distribution is or
massive proportions, with dealings in hol-
iday goods the conspicuous feature. Thi'
class of business so far surpasses all pre-
vious records that it alone gives IN I'm
mistakable indication of the nations pros
perity, even il other more definite meas
ures were not available" according to L.
g. Dun & Co.'S Weekly Review of Tra'le.
Continuing. the report says: "Condi-
tions in the leading industry are stlil
most strikingly promising. Despite the
full engagements of most of the steel
mills well into next year the week mas
brought large amount of new business.
particularly in railway equipment STA
bility of prices continues the best fea-
ture. initiation being wisely prevented by
controlling interests.
Exports of wheat, including Hour.
from all ports OF the United States were
S,Gt3,611 bushels during the last two
weeks, against 7.511,2O0 bushels last
year and .362, ,219 bushels two years ago.
Fancy prices have not yet materially re-
strieted foreign buying. but there is evi-
dence that Western holders are being
tempted to part with their supplies-in
two weeks interior receipts have been
l4.ISI.S1I bushels, against 10.SH.S34
bushels last year and S.9I5,123 bushels
two years ago.
Failures for the week numbered I'D
in the United States. against 24O last
year, and II in Canada, against 26 last
year"
Bradstreet's trade review says: High
.r prices of cereals check our export trade
in that direction, and shipments of bread
stuffs, live animals, cotton and oils. all
decreased from October totals. Confpar-
ed with November year ago provisions.
cotton and oil exports are all HEAVIER
The falling off in breadstuffs Is due 10
corn exports. being only one-sisth Of No
a year ago. Wheat shipments in
November were, on the other hand. ~
per cent larger For the calendar year
1901 shipments OF breadstuffS, animals.
cotton. oils and provisions aggregate
sum ; per cent larger than in any pre-
viOus year.
The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1901-12-26

David j. Knabler. who for eighty years
had been 4 resident of Buchanan County,
No.. and who had developed into one OF
the largest breeders Of tine cattle in the
State, died at his home near st. Joseph.
The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1901-12-26
Mckinley National Memorial Asso-
citation.

There is but one national movement in
the United States for a memorial for
William Mckinley TO be built by popular
subscription. That memorial will be
erected over the grave of the late presi-
dent at Canton. The work of securing
subscriptions is in the hands of The Me-
Kinley National Memorial Association
with headquarters in Cleveland. Ohio.
Some confusion in the public mind has
resulted because there existed an organ
ization in Washington. ID. C., known as
the "Washington Arch Association" Its
object was to build memorial bridge over
the Potomac River. The Arch Assoc alton
no longer exists, having voted TO 90 out of
business and leave the field TO the ma
tional organization having headquarters
in Cleveland. OF the Mckinley Nat onal
Memorial Association. ex-Secretary of
State. Judge William x. Day of Canton, is
president; United States senator Marcus
A. Hanna. vice president; Myron I.
Herrick, Cleveland, Ohio, treasurer, and
Ryerson Riteaie. Cleveland, Ohio. secre-
tary. The governors of the states and
territories are honorary members.
The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1901-12-26

A. n. RAIDER of Dakota City, Neb., was
fatally injured while trying to steal
ride on a south-bound freight train in
the Frisco yards in st. Louis.
The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1901-12-26
AS HOSTESS TO ROYALTY.

Bes utiful Countess Annesley Is Much
Talked About.
The most-talked-abOut woman in Ire
land and London at the present ting is
sal: to be the Countess of Annesley. She
Is t. entertain King Edward and Queen
Alexandra ON their approaching visit 10
the Emerald Isle and by virtue of her
The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1901-12-26

An order has been made in the United
States Court ut Beaumont, Texas. for
the sale of the property OF the Port Ar
thur Channel and Dock Company to sat
isfy a debt of S1.S0O.3lS. The upset
price was placed at $5O0.00O.
The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1901-12-26
MAY FREE AMERICAN GIRL.
State Department Petitioned in Behalf
of Miss Eastwick.

Secretary Hay is said TO be favorabiy
disposed toward the petition presented to
the State Department in behalf of Miss
The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1901-12-26
NEWS In BRIEF GUSTS
BLOWN IN FROM ALL PARTS
OF THE EARTH.

An Important Record of the Week
As Told by the TeleRraph-Latest
from Foreign Shores-Crimes. Cas-
ualtics. Fires, Etc.
The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1901-12-26
Findings in the schley Case Upheld.

&ln0tugo tne SCnICy Aaec cpncAu.
Secretary Long has disposed finally of
the Schley case so far as the navy depart
ment is concerned, by acting upon the find
ings and conclusions of the court of in
CURRY. lie approves the findings of fact
and the opinion of the full court; he ap-
proves the majority opinion where there is
a difference in the couIt: he holds that the
court could not have entered into con-
sideration of the question of command at
the battle of Santiago. and finally he ac-
cepts the recommendation that no further
proceedings shall be had.
The Jacksons Given Severe Penalties.
London special: Theodore and Laura
Jackson, the latter best known in the
United States by the name of Ann Odelia
D:ss De Bar, were found guilty by a jury
in the Old Bailey on charges of immoral
practices and fraud. The judge at once
imposed sentences of fifteen and seven
years penal servitude upon Jackson and
his reputed wife. respectively. The pris-
oners listened to the passing of sentence
in evident astonishment, but maintained
silence.
The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1901-12-26

Foresters tell us that the best timber
is th:S which grows from dark soil in
termiXed with gravel
The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1901-12-26

A guest will make the second we'd
ding unlucky if he attend Two the same
day.
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@&AE!;:::R'|GN AE!;:::R !
E4 E14lA AND k4
zENANCH

1T is most fortunate that
the vagaries of speculation
are not always deleterious
The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1901-12-26

Western grain producers
and dealers have expressed
great faith in the future OF
The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1901-12-26
Told in a Few Linea.

Congress adjourns for holiday recass.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-06-15

ticed Of my goitre was q slight swelling
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The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-06-15
BATTING REACH EoURs.
4 ChanEe 7Eade to suit the Convent
cEce OF Women.


a change in hours for the reception Of
women at thu Bathing Beach has been
announced by Superintendent Stevens.
Especially does this innovation apply to
the morning hours. For Two weeks or
more past women have been accommC-
dated at the Beach On AIonIay, Wednes-
DAY. and Friday mornings from to 10
clock The attendance during these
hours has been small, however, and no
one VIII hereafter Lee admitted TO the
Beach On the days mentioned until 10
o'clock, the regular opening hour The
Beach VIII be closed to bathers after sun
down each day
Superintendent Stevens stated yester-
day that it was y clock at night. as a
rule. before employees OF the Beach were
able to get their suppers. slow dressing
on the part OF some" he said consumes
half an hour or more at night It seems
nlanifestIy unfair, therefore. to require
employees Of the Beach TO breakfast as
early as 6 o'clock in order to accCmmCda
the few people who put in an appearance
at that hour Mr. Stevens said many
patrons Of the Beach were high school
girls and teachers. 4 large attendance Of
these Is expected at the Beach on the
Monday following the close Of the schools.
IT IS entirely proper for ladies 10 20
INTO the water any day and At any hour
nom 10 a M to p m, and from O'Clock
until clock IN the evening" said Mr.
the Beach Both the Beach and bath
houses are free 10 all who bring their
bathing suits with them, stated the Su-
perirtenGent.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-06-15
REAL ESTATE DEAL
An Entire Square On columbia
Heights to BE Built Up

Heights to he Built Up.
Considering the extent Of the purchase
and the contemplated improvements.
there was finally completed. during the
past week one Of the largest private
real estate deals ever consummated in
District Of Columbia Although this
transaction has been pending for some
time the papers were not placed on rec
ord until Tuesday Of this week, when
George W r SwartzeI. surviving tTUs-
tee, representing a syndicate transferred
to Eugene Z. Gaddis an entire square Of
ground on Columbia Heights, containing
nearly 2IGC59 square feet, for the price
Of something over $4,000. The square is
bounded by Princeton and Harvard,
Ninth. ard Tenth Streets.
ar. Gaddis at once dedicated to the
District a street through the square
from Ninth to Tenth Streets. which IS
now known on the official records as
Dearborn Place and then TeSUbdiVided
the entire square into IT6 building lots.
IN the new subdivision as shown by the
official records there are Il lots on the
south side Of Harvard Street, a on the
north, ana # on the south side Of Dear
born Place. and Il on the north side Of
Princeton Street.
The present owner expects within less
than year and a half TO have each Of
the I16 lots improved by a modern house
of moderate size The Improvement IS
generally considered by real estate men
to be Of the first Importance to CoIum-
bia Heights. The confidence which
financial men have in the project is
shown by the fact that Mr. Gaddis has
been promised building loan. to i'm
prove the entire square. OF nearly $50
$50 al low rate Of interest
The houses about to be constructed viii
be two stories, red press brick bay win
dows with stone trimmings, concrete Gel
lar, furnace heat, six Tooms. bath. recep-
ton nall, china closets coal and gas
ranges. electric gas lighting, three cab
met mantels, papered in solid coIors
throughout In addition TO this each
house viii be provided with electric
lights and telephone. Injuries heretofore
very seldom seen IN mOdeTate-Sized dwell
ingS. The houses are planned and ar
ranged. looking to the future. 50 that an
other story can Ire added and thus make
them niue-rOOm modern houses, at =
small expense
the entire I75 dwellings in blocks Of TWEEN
ty-two at time. and he expects to break
ground on Harvard Street for the first
twenty-five on Monday morning
As an evidence Of the activity in the
real estate market and the demand for
SIX-rOOm modern houses on Columbia
Heights il Is interesting to note that Mr..
tEaddis has already sold four out of his
first block of twenty-five houses although
he has not yet broken ground.
The sale 70 Mr. Gaddis was made
through the office of = H Warner x Co.
and the contract for the construction OF
the IIC houses has been awarded To Mel
ton * Ryan, general contractors, of this
CItE.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-06-15
Tie Death RECORD.

The following deaths for tventy-four hours
vere reported at the Health Department up to
noon today: Edmond Newman. IS years: sarah
L Watkins - years; Harriet J Davis, 81 years;
Annie Fowler, 81 years; John Hahne, - years;
Smith Jackson. 30 years; William Carson. IS
years. William Thompson. - years; Jacob Gao
pepe 53 years; Emanuel D. Smith. 81 years;
Joseph F Collins, . years; Francis H. McClarey.
, years; Rosa s Thomas. l. years william
Smith, j. years; Maggie n Brown. l. years.
Charles P J2nSCn, 10 vcarS- Eva EEzabets. South
wick. : years; Pearl Hawkins. > years; Clarence
J Cook, : months; Carroll johnson. months;
sylvester Johnson 8 months. Fannie Jones, 3
months; Edward : Carter 3 months: Warren
Bowler, months; Webb ElgIas, I month.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-06-15
Txed HarI,Ier snn I.tSt.

Edward Thompson, colqIed, was in the Police
Court today 10 answer 1so charges Of assault
and che Of being dis0rdcrly- Jacob -Ramseu,
Thompson's father-.n-law, Who was witness
against the prisoner, appeared with couple of
big knots on his head. one Of which he said
Thompson had inflicted with i hammer, and the
otheruith his fist RauselI said that he received
the bumps while trying 10 keep Thompson rom
whipping his wife. 4 policeman testified that
when lie was called in TO queH the disturbance
Thompson fought hin and tried TO bite him.
Thompson had a wound back OF the car. which
ne said hrs fathe--51-lly had put there with a
hammer. He was fined SO however and IN de-
fault VII serve TOUR months IN the WOrGh1Use-
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-06-15
The Organization of a Church.

Services incident to the organization Of a
Presbyterian Church under the direction Of the
Pr-sbyteTy Of Washington city vii take place
tomorrow afternoon 1t $50 O'clock at the Parker
Mann studio. 2Iz9 KaIoTama Avenue. Washington
Heights An elaborate programme has been ar
ranged io- the occasion The Rev Byron SURGeT-
land, D. D. VIII offer the Invocation, and the
Rev Asa 5. Fisze, D. D, VIII preach the ser