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Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1901-08-29
Threshing Steamer ExpIodes.

Candy, Mimi, Aug. PA steam
threshing engine exploded yesterday
on the farm of G.. L. Christensen, near
Porter, Mimi, instantly killing Mrs
Christensen and severely injuring her
daughter, Lars Christensen, Jr., John
Amundson and one of the assistants
at the machine.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1901-08-29
French Press Suspicious.

Paris, Aug. 25.-The French press
has not been giving much attention
editorially to the Venequela-C Colombian
question, but what comment has been
made, has on the whole, been adverse
to the United States which is accused
Of exaggerating facts in order to have
an excuse to intervene and seize the
isthmus of Panama and the canal.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1901-08-29
ANOTHER YELLOW FEVER
VICTIM OF MOSOUI7

Havana, Aug. 25.-The third death
from yellow fever resulting from the
bite of a mosquito occurred last night
The victim was Miss Clara Mas, OF
New Jersey. Of the six persons bit
ten by mosquitoes recently in the
course of the yellow fever commits.
sions experiments, three have died
and teh other three are suffering light
attacks Of the disease. Miss Mas
was a nurse and wished to become
immune.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1901-08-29
MAY FIGHT INJUNCTION.
Chicago Strikers Preparing to Combat
Judge kohIsaat's Order.

Chicago, Aug. 25.-The striking ma
chiniists of the Allis-Chalmers plant,
who are affected by the injunction af-
fected by Judge Kohlsaat, ordering
them to desist from picketing the
plant, are preparing to fight the order.
At the headquarters of their union yes
terday the leaders were in conference
most of the day and arrangements
were made for the employment of an
attorney to take charge of the case.
Arguments will be heard next Wednes-
day on a motion to make permanent
the temporary injunction.
Tie pickets continued on guard all
day yesterday and last night and no
arrests were made. They were more
cautious, however, in approaching the
men and confined themselves to mild
form of moral suasion."
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1901-08-29
Macarthur at Chicago.

Chicago, Aug. 25.-Major General
Macarthur arrived here last night and
was greeted by his wife and son for
the first time in three years. The gen.
eral is slightly i'll and will rest here
until Wednesday, when he will go to
Washington.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1901-08-29
Strikers Can't Picket.

Chicago, Aug. 25.-Judge Baker of
the United States circuit court yes
terday, at Goshen, Ind. issued an in
junction prohibiting forty pressmen
employed by the Conkey Printing
company of Hammond. Ind, who are
on a strike from picketing the plant
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1901-08-29
Bryan Not Coming to Chicago.

Lincoln, Neb, Aug. 24.-The rumor
that w. J. Bryan will make his home
in Chicago is without foundation He
is out of the city, but his brother
Charles said the ex-leader would con-
tinue to live in Lincoln and publish
his paper here.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1901-08-29

Prof. Ivan C. Weld of Durham, New
Hampshire, who is professor of dairy
ing at the college in that city, was a
recent visitor at the dairy school
Mr.. George Gammie, a prominent
stock raiser of Portland, Oregon, in
company with Mr.. Alex. Galbraith and
son and Charles Galbraith of James,
vile, were also recent visitors.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1901-08-29
COLE YOUNGER AS ROBIN HOOD
Incident Recalled Which Causes His
Ewes to Twinkle

Minneapolis, Aug. PA former
citizen Of ST. Louis, now a resident
Of Oak Park, who had known the
Younger boys in the old days, re-
ceived a call from Cole Younger a
few evenings ago. During the course
of their conversation the ST. Louisan,
without mentioning any names, told a
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1901-08-29
Columbus Democrat SOLD.

Green Bay, Wis. Aug. 24-Frank
Weller and William c. Thompson of
this city have bought the Columbus
Democrat at Columbus, Wis, and will
take charge at once. Both have been
in business here a number of years.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1901-08-29
| MANAGER FOR
THE STALW WARTS
SKILLED POLITICIAN SECURED
FROM NEBRASKA.
n. c. LINDSAY THE MAN

Credited With Having Beaten Bryan
in Latter's Own State-Now Private
Secretary to Nebraska Governor
Was Formerly Resident of Wis
consin.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1901-08-29
TALK OF PEACE
MEETS DENIAL
BUT UNDERCURRENT TOWARD
SETTLEMENT PERSISTS.
DISCUSSION is STUNNED

BY Officials Of Both Hostile Camps,
Nevertheless President Mitchell
and Prof. jerks are Said to Have
Authority Which May Lead to End
of Great CAPITALIZATION War.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1901-08-29
CROPS FLAT FAILURE.

No Potatoes in jackson County-Ev-
erythins is Drying Up.
Black River Falls, Wis, Aug. 25.-
The potato crop in Jackson county is
a complete failure. There will not be
enough good potatoes for next spring S
seed. Everything is drying up. The
conditions of the late crops are bad.
Early grain and hay were good, but
corn and late crops are failure
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1901-08-29
South African Visitor.

Dean w. A. Henry had a distin-
guished visitor recently in the person
Of Neville G. T. Harper, Malvern, Ma
tai, South Africa. The gentleman is
engineer of large estate in that trop-
ical country and is travelling all over
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1901-08-29
Joliet SUSPENSION.

Joliet, Aug. 25.-Owing to the scar
night turn of the Enterprise works,
the American Steel Wire company,
laid off last night
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-05-17

ever gone into the Southwest for invest
ment- Millions will be spent wherever they
are needed to develop the Guffey Com
panys holdings. amounting to many thou
sands OF acres. An evidence Of the interest
being taken in the Beaumont oil field by the
East Is found in the fact that the Pitts
burg papers are sending stan correspondents
down here.
Texaa Bankers Investigating
Beaumont to-day. entertained the wealth
Of Texas. Members Of the State Bankers
Association. which has been in session two
days at Houston. came down on a fast
special on the Southern Pacific, bringing
their wives. daughters and friends.
The train was taken direct to tho oil
field and the Star and Crescent susher was
turned loose for the entertainment Of the
visitors A high wind was blowing. but the
column of oil rose TO a magnificent height
and was allowed to flow five minutes Cheers
and the clapping Of hands showed the en-
thusiasm which the gusher inspired In the
spectators. The train then proceeded to tho
pumping plant Of the J. N. 0uffey Com
pany.
Here was . practical illustration Of tho
commercial value Of Beaumont crude oil.
Eight boilers. fred with the product OF the
Guffey gushers. great high-pfessure pumps
for the operation Of the pipe lines:tank cars
on side tracks being loaded with oil for
distant pointA
All these appealed to the moneyed men
OF Texas with far moro force than the hum
dreds Of columns Of dispatches describing
tho wonders OF the new Texas oil fields.
No shrewder. more conservative ana mors
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-05-17

successful party Of business men ever sized
up q proposition from a practical stand
point. and when they had seen It with
their own eyes. they expressed themselves
without reserve.
Returning from the oil fields the bankers
were met at Beaumont by officers of the
local banks among them Messrs. Oliver
Davidson and Call. After dinner and an
inspection Of the rice and lumber mills. the
party repaired to the Stock Exchange.
where former United States Senator Charles
A. Towne delivered an extemporaneous ad-
dress which captured hts audience.
Towne Paints . bright Picture.
Mr.. Towne said that the discovery of oil
at Beaumont in such quantities as had been
developed was one OF the important events
In the worlds history. But the oil. he said,
was only one resource to be marveIed at.
He declared that Beaumont was the center
OF the greatest hardwood forests in the
world: that with thousands Of acres Of ash.
oak. pine and cypress at her doors. there
was no reason, now that cheap fuel had
been found, why she should not have the
largest furniture factories in the world. a
sentiment which was roundly applauded by
his hearers and heartily indorsed by the
lumbermen present.
He spoke OF the white sand In this re-
gion. which. he said, was suitable for the
manufacture Of the finest OF glass, and he
intimated that Northern capitalists already
were figuring on coming to Beaumont to
establish mammoth glass works
He commented on the rapid growth Of
the rsce-ruising industry, and tho millions
which It had netted the growers. In this
connection hs declared that there was ev-
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-05-17
Photograph by frost

cry inducement. and an abundance Of ma
terial for the starting Of paper mills. using
rice straw rs n basis for the manufacture:
With proper development he said. the
products OF Beaumont manufactures would
have the world for a market.
TOwne May Become lnterested.
II have found that the actual conditions
exceed the most exaggerated reports. ne
, snid. II am delighted with my observa-
tions and shall tell my friends up North
what have found here
| 1t Is reported that Mr.. Towne Is actively
| interested in a proposition having to do with
| the Beaumont oil field. The details will
| be given out in day or two. In the course
f, of his remarks this afternoon he spoke
feelingly OF President McKinley's affection
| character as Christian woman. The Stock
Exchange this afternon wires to Secretary
Cortelyou at San Francisco the sympathy
| Of the people of Beaumont with the Presi-
| dent In his great trouble.
| Among the Missourians in attendance
. upon the bankers convention was W. A.
| Rule. cashier of the National Bank Of Com
merce at Kansas City. Mr.. Rule accom-
| panied the Texans to Beaumont and after
ection and the activities upon the oil field,
| expressed his amazement at the extent OF
| development and the possibilities of this
| region. First in Importance among the re
Forts which cnme in from the oil field to-
day was the ono to the effect that the
Texas and Pacific well, located in the Iowa
| colony, between Beaumont and Spindle-Top-
Hill. and about one mile north OF the HiG.
gins gusher: was showing unmistakable evil
| dences Of oil. The officials denied that they
bad received information confirmatory Of
the report.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-05-17
REPUBLIC SPECIAL.

REPUBLIC SPECIAL
Beaumont. Tex, May 16-No more i'm
portant event has occurred with regard to
the Beaumont oil field than the fncorpora-
tion to-day of the J. NJ. Guffey Petroleum
Company in Texas with a capital stock of
5.00.000 The Standard Oil Company is
thought to be the principal owners Of stock
Interested in this. the greatest corporation
yet formed to do business in the new Texas
OIL fields. are prominent Eastern capitalists
among them H. G. Frick of Pittsburg.
Captain A. F. Lucas. who put down the
famous well which bears his name, and
which is now owned by the ]. NJ. Guffey
Petroleum Company. is the only Texas man.
according to report. among the incorpora-
tors.
Colonel Guffey is authority for the state
ment that the company will begin imme-
diately to develop the lands which II has
acquired by lease and purchase In the
Beaumont OIL belt.
Preparations are under way to commence
operations on a gigantic scale. New stor-
age tanks are under contract at Port Ar.
thur. New wells are being sunk on kasfe.
ground and the plant at Beaumont will
soon be enlarged.
It Is the intention Of the company to do
worldwide business. Tank steamers and
barges can be loaded at Port Arthur for
any seaport on earth. and tank cars can be
loaded on the field for Northern interior
markets..
The company expects to do the largest
crude petroleum business transacted by any
one concern. It il backed BY the greatest
ssyFegstion oe Eastern cauitsl that has
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-05-17
Hoods
JdrSdpQrfuai
VIII do yon a wonderful amount of
good. Be sure to get Hoods.
CHARGES HARDING
WITH INF|DELITY,
Missing Cashiers Wife Applies fol
a Divorce and Files a Sen
sational Petition.

REPUBLIC SPECIAL.
st. Joseph, Mo-. May 1e-Ernest v. Hard
ing. who disappeared suddenly April while
holding the position of cashier of the Ger
man-American Bank in this city. was to-day
made the defendant In sensational divorce
suit. filed by his wife, Jessie NJ. Harding.
When Harding left St. Joseph he sent a
letter to his wife telling her that he had
reasons to believe she was too intimate with
their coachman. VIII Banes. and that this
was his reason for leaving.
Now. Mrs. Harding. in her petition, tells
the Court that when her husband left the
city he was accompanied by a young woman
from Oregon. Mo.
1t Is further alleged In the petition that
Harding paid the girls expenses At
schools in this city and Kansas City, and
that he promised to secure q divorce and
marry her.
The letter attacking Mrs. Harding's char
acter was written. the petition states. for
the purpose of creating the necessary
grounds upon which he could secure q d.
vorce.
The Hardings were married in Pawnee
City. Neb., in October. 1893 and figured
prominently in society before the beginning
OF the trouble Of which the divorce petition
Is merely an added chapter.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-05-17
TROUBLES MULTIPLY
FOR DOWIE'S ZION.
Detectives With Warrants and
Victims With Pistols Making 1t
Warm for Second Elijah.
REPuBILc SPECIAL

REPUBLIC SPECIAL
Chicago. May 16.-"Doctor'' Dowie, after
detectives had haunted the Zion house fol
two days. decided to-day to accept service
and appear at the inquest over the death
of Mrs. H. Worthington Judd. AT the same
time Deacon Speicher, Dowie's right-hand
man, and Mr.. Judd were served.
Dismay increased in Dowie's Zion to-day.
Mrs. Louisa Christensen, wife of Louis
Christensen. who was burned about the
BODY In the fire that destroyed her home In
south Chicago Sunday. May 5. died yester-
day evening at Dowie's Michigan avenue
nome. without medical attention after suf-
rering intense and eXcruciatng pain for
eleven days This is the third death which
mas occurred within the circle of Dowieties
within four days.
If there be the slightest chance to force
Dowie to show his hand In the deaths OF
Mrs. Judd and Mrs Christensen, l will See
mat II Is followed to the end" said Cor.
orr Traeger to-day.
There Will be an inquest held also in Mrs.
Chrtstensen's case.
Would XIII DOwie.
HIS home and family ruined by the teach
ing OF the Dowfeties and left alone in his
Old ago to fight the battle of life, Ezra
barnes farmer near Muskegon, Mich.
revolver. intent on seeing Doctor Dowie.
whom he blames for his troubles. He said
that just two years ago his wife and two
daughters Influenced by Dowieites, had
turned from him. ard since then he had
heard that they were dead. He said he
wanted to end Dowie's career, even II It
should afterwards cost him his own life.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-05-17
GENERAL DOMESTIC.

Evidence in the kepnedy murder case
strengthens the defense theory that Dolly
Reynold. was killed by q burglar.
The wife OF Secretary of the Treasury
Gage Is slightly improved.
: Sadie Martinal. the actress. gave evidence
in q New York court which sent her step
father to the island for six months.
Havemeyer and Arbuckle are reported to
have compromised their differences. Have
meyer to control sugar and Arbuckle to nx
the prices on coffee.
Professor ]. Scott Clark. OF the North
western University. warns his students that
collegebred women do not make good wives.
A skeleton. found near Turpin. Pike Coun-
", u thought to be that OF William NC
Intosh. who disappeared last June.
Tho Comptroller of the Currency has is
sued Q statement concerning the condition
Of tho national banks Of st. Louis.
Vice Admiral Bridge. of the British Navy.
In IN interview at New York. predicts q
conflict between japan and Russia
Several prominent Illinois legislators have
SLAMMED q hunting and fishing trip.
MISSOURI G. A. R. Encampment is In ses-
sion At Nevada. Several auxiliary organiza-
tons are also in convention there.
At Cross Tfmbers, Mo-, Jack 6alley and
T. q Heath fought . pistol duel, a. q re-
suit Of which Salley win lose an arm and .
leg, and his opponent II perhaps fatally
wounded.
Ars.. Harding, wife OF . missing 81.
Joseph cashier, commences action for d.
vorce. Her petition involves Q Missouri
woman, whom she charges her husband
with being too fond OF, and who. she says
IN her petition, left with him when he dis
appeared.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-05-17

TODAY (FR1DAY), MAY 17th,

TODAY (FR1DAY), MAY 17M,
We offer the entire New York stock Of one of the
most distinguished Paris and New York houses, con-
sisting of
100 Dress Patterns of Silk and Liberty Satin Fou-
lards In choice variety of novelty prntings light
medium and dark grounds-14 to 16 yards in pat
tern-no two alike
At 75c per yard.
They per yard
100 Dress Patterns of Fancy Stripe Louisine and
Fouiard Silk, Liberty Satin and Crepe de Chine in
exclusive high novelty prntings varied color
grounds-l4 to 16 yards in pattern-no two alike
At $1.OO per yard
The regular price g. per yard.
Besides these, we have
French Gauzes,
One of Paris's favored fabrics,
At $1O.5o and S12 per pattern.
The original price $780,
Foulard TwiIls.
In variety of desirable printings, on Old Rose
Reseda, Brown, Delft Navy and Admiral Blue
At SOC per yard.
Regular price up 10
Liberty Silk Foulards.
One of this seasons latest novelties in choice var.
ETY. of polka dots chameleon grounds,
At 65c per yard.
Formerly were e1oo.
For Graduating Dresses.
Plain White Habutai Silk. ...........5O Soc per ward
Figured White Habutai Silk k..... 6Oc per ward
a6wa2a7z%sS&.y
Olive Street, Broadway Locust Street.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-05-17
Jefferxon's Birthday CeIebrntion.

the birthday OF Thomas jefferson was
celebrated last night at the Jefferson C1uh'
Addresses We're made by prominent members
OF the club. Nearly COO members were in
attendance. President Hawes occupied the
OF the Democratic party. C. H. Fauntleroy
delivered the principal address. Notice OF
an amendment to the bylaws of the club
was given, and 1t will be voted on at the
next regular monthly meeting.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-05-17
New Railroad Company Incorporated

Articles of Incorporation were filed yester-
day for the Halls Ferry and Des Peres
Belt Line Railroad. The capital stock was
fixed at 5000. divided into 25Co shares Of
$40 each. The stockholders are: John Pad
field OF No. 3i49 st. Vincent avenue 500
shares; Edward Henry Of No. 1923 North
Broadway. 800 shares: James o. Morse of
No. 65B Nashville avenue, 200 shares; Peers
H. Griffen Of Webster Groves 800 shares
and Marion E Haight. 900 shares.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-05-17
PROPERTY OWNERS PROTEST.
Would Abolish Winerooms Near
4 Jefferson and Grand Avenues

OeHerSOn ana Grand Avenues.
krcpeety owners In the district between
emersoo and Grand avenues. and Lavton
evsnus ana Locust street. met last night at
SaAhaers Hail and adopted measures along
tne unes laid out by the anti-wineroom
50ee1Sss % rid their neighborhood Of un-
=. IN nesting organized under the name Of
- ConfrN West End Protective Associa-
Yen WITH James n. Carpenter as president.
=. - 0eesdman vice president. J. B. Gaxsan
0y9y ana treasurer. II was decided
gnaamo0eay to call for a subscription Of
% ceot1 pee front foot from the 800 proper-
y 0WnesB OF the district, and a iarre
ememt vas subscribed Immediately. The
Sand wM b. employed In hiring detectives
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-05-17
= ENGAGE IN PISTOL DUEL.
Uack salley and T. 8. Heath Quar-.
rel and Tragedy Results.

uUu11C 6PDC1AIA
Wazsaw. Mo-. May 1e-At Cross Timbers,
oeef here on Wednesday. lack salley and
9. = Heath engaged In . shooting array.
Both men used pistols
1s1sy.s Iet leG was shattered. his LEFT
efn0asA and f1ght arm, Heath Vas ehot Ia
1ho e1dA and ahoulder. -
ee1ey.s leG has been amputated and his
nm WI have to b taken on also.
Boeh men have families and arc wealthy.
14eefh 10 over - and 0alley about Co. The
ouAfrel Wao the outgfoWth of D lawsuit
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-05-17
Fourth-Cl..s po.tmaster..

REFUBLIC SPECIAL.
Washington. May ls-The following fourth
class Postmasters have been appointed:
, Arkansns--Julious. Crittenden County, John A.
oglesby. vice Joseph W. Edison. resisned
- uinniann-Akron. Fulton County, Samuel H.
Shesler. vice John E. Garwood, removed; Muddy
Fork. Clark County, Benjamin p. Warman. vice
r; stanton jackson. resigned.
sippi-kcwanee. Lauderdale County John
j. Mctlroy. vice L. McElroy. resigned; Mont
rose Jasper County. John Il. Burnett. vice II. f.
Abney resigned.
. Missouri - Spaulding, Rails County. Esther
SSuch. vice $. p. Spaulding, removed.
Iennessec-Drice. Cooke County, Phinetta +
Redman. vice VIM. n. johnson, removed: Mead.
pw' p aSoldon County; z; C. Nicholson. vice John
n POOL. resigned: Reliance Polk County VIM
A., Vaughn. vice J. T. Vaughn. removed ''''
.,Iea IIesas-pickton, Hopkins County, Eulah Rich
Dickens County, Charles v Harris. vice James
n Fields, resigned: waldrip McCuiloch County.
ponei w. Hill. vice Dion c. Randais. resigned.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-05-17
GIGANTIC ORGANIZATION PREPARING TO INVEST
MILLIONS IN BEAUMONT, TEXAS, OIL FIELDS

Expects to Do the Largest Crude Petroleum Business
in the WorldTexas Believed to Entering Upon of
Prosperity That Will Place Her in the First Ranks
Producer-Mssourians Are the Field Closely
Watching Events
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-05-17
PLAYS ~KING 0BER0N"
IN JUVENILE OPERA

"The Fairy Bridal" a Juvenile opera in
two acts. founded on Shakespeare's mid
summer Nights Dream" will be given at
the olympic Theater next Tuesday evening
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-05-17

I have found that the actual conditions the
aggerated reports he said g" delighted observations
and shall tell friends North what have
gressman Towne
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-05-17
-7's NEWS IN BRIEF.
BUSINESS.

Ascount rates were quoted at to
Aut on call and time loans. Inc
~ were $S5l21so. and the balances
4 Domestic exchange was quoted
lows: New York. SOC premium BID.
fomfum asked: Chicago. &c premium
10 premium asked: Cincinnati. 10c dis
ut bid, 10c premium asked; New Or
sns, 80 discount bid, par asked; Louis
bdle. 10c discount bid, 1oc premium asked.
Tho local wheat market closed lower at
is2c May, 6stc bid July, 6sisc nominal Sept.
5R075c No. red. Corn closed lower at
$50 asked May. 43c July, 4sisc asked Sept.
enc No. white. Oats closed at 301sc May.
6z3kc asked July. &c bid Sept, soizc No. z
The local market for spot cotton closed
puiet.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-05-17

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