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The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-09-10
In 1he Financial World
Marks & GayIs, Cotton Merchants, DAILY COTTON QUOTATIONS
 FOR MONTGOMERY.
Based upon American standsrd Ciassih- cation and actual sales yesterday:
 ,a.., cotton market Sept g. 1901:
Local cotton [ -- C%AAAy

Tone--Stesdy.
 Widdi,rg ......,.,.--.......'.1A Strict low middling.
 rh. whole country was In better spirits .,.s,.rdav morning when H was learned tnat inc Presidents condition was improving sma sisa the cotton market sympathixed with puonc sns,,rc later in the day, however, 1t receded and closed about the same ss ss,srdaSs ,esd esoss The weekly Government tn, rspcs ,r.,h ronsiderable interest. ., .... --oo of inc inc year ending Sept. |. 1901. as compiled ny The CommerciaI and Finascisl Chronicle; Z shes is a67Ie bales in exces4 $s Mr. Hesters figures The receipts in New Orleans GaEes- ion and Houston yesterday were much laIsei tban inc corresponding date last year. but It shom,d be borne in mind that the great Cal yeston storm occurred just year ago ana, of course all receipts at that pure were stopped short of Therefore. in making con narisons of receipts this year with last Tor the next week or 10 days this should be con sidered
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Indicates rise. Indicates fall.
 River Forecast.
 The Coosa and Alabama will continue to fall slowly during the next two or three days.
 Weather Conditions.
 For past twenty-four hours.l The eastern half of the country remains un- der the influence of high barometer area. the center of which is over the Lake Region; Gen erally clear and settled weather, with pleasant temperatures. is obtaining east of the Mis- sissippi Relatively low pressures are prevail, ing west of the Mississippi except limited high barometer area over the Pacific North west: the outflow of cold air from the Lake !'high" into this low area has produced gem eraly very light rains, with widely scattered thundePstorms, in South Dakota, Minnesota. Nebraska. Iowa. Illinois. Missouri. Kansas and Northwestern Texas; a light local rainfall has also occurred at Montgomery and Spokane.
 Cotton Region Bulletin. U. s. Department of Agriculture,
 Weather Bureau.
 For the 24 hours ending at 8 a. m, 75th Me- ridian time.
 70" MONTGOMERY, Ala, Sept g.
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orprsrl sAFEgTl pHsT!

Wal Street money. win earn big: monthly r1on<hig The oldest established in America. No certificate holder has ever lost cent
 Fnx1uents made to all subscribers every t5 daSs. No trouble. No delay, Money refunded on demand. Write today for particulars iree to any address~s C. E. Meekey G O., Hudson Building. New York u-th-su
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-09-10
London Financial cahiegrAm.

LONDON, Sept e.-Money was easier today and supplies abundant and the demand was moderate Discounts were firm, in view Of the contingencies, especially the prospect of ship Stock Exchange was iHaefise and generally adversely 'aftected by the slump in New York There was listic excitement and no desire 70 sell. Prices soon advanced on buying orders sIiKht dispoaitipn to sell Ptieee eaAed on the report of the New York cpsninG auotntions and closed steady. consqis stArted lewer and pecialiy seconds and thirds ' Kaffirs were easier, operators being engaged tp the carry Oye - I1s+ v
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-09-10
Money Exchange.

NEW YORK. Sept s.-Money on call firm at 2@6 per cent; ruling rate Q: last loan g
 Sterling exchange steady at decline with ac- tuaI business in bankers bills at 4.e5A for demand and 4. S2% for sixty days; posted rates' 4 S3Ia@4 S4iS and 4lS6Q4. o7
 Commercial bills. 4.e2H94. 92%.
 Bar silver, 5eh; Mexican dollars; +51a'
 Government bonds steady; State ponds mac five rnilroad bonds irregular.
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New York Spot Cotton.

NEW YORK, Sept. s.-Cotton-DuIl; mid Sass, % a'oss "st stock. l6s, ,os exports to Great Britain. &,5ls; to the continent, 100, .
 Total toaay-Net receipts. lo.43l; exports to Gfsat Britain. t3,ess;, to the continent sls- 775; stock 223. 3gs
 Great britain, 3eO3; to the continent, 6, t67. Total since Sept Met receipts. e6,s7l ex- ports to Great Britain, A. 662 ], to France s.- 2A3; to the continent. I4.5oo.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-09-10
rreagury Statement.

WASHINGTON, Sept, 9.-Today's statement of ti,e treasury hsnncas. eyci,,sive of the GQld reserve, shows available cash balance. Of $lS2.- 7eo col: gold. sli4, 0es, ,oS1 ., .a. .as.
 Government receipts todAy, N,S2S,5Zo; ex' penditures. N .otQ. .o00.. . ...... .-..- -
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Cincinnati Provisions.

CINCINNATI. Sept, 9.-Elour-Duii'' '~'S' S39a, 80: family. S2 3S42.7S Lard-Firm at $e. 3699. 70. Bulk meats-Firm at S. 90. BAcon-FiPm at 3l0.
 Whiskey-Firm at ST.30.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-09-10
Kansas City Live Stock.

KANSAS cITY.E Sept. s,-CattIs-R Receipts. 7.oo0 4,ouo Texas. I, 100 calves; market gen steers. ss.s69s. eoi fair to gopa. s4:eoas 4o; stockers and feeders. s2 .4o94:26; Western feS S q4 25; Texans and Indians. S2, 2,6e@3.7 .75; Texas cows, s2; lsR2;ss; native cove s2 Pog4; h,is neiiS S2:2sG4:SS; Scaives. ts.5oa5.7o.
 Hogs-Reoelpts, $500; market 5e higher; hssyy ss SoSs ss w,xss gnsss zs se0e'es' light
 sheep-Reeeipts, 5000. market steady; lambs $S. 5op4 70: native wethers, s3. 21E2. 20: West ars and feeders. s21S SO
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-09-10
LOCAL. wHoLEsAIE PRICE LIST
Provisions.

FrQVIeI0nB.
 Corn-white,; 7sc; mixed, 7ec,
 Salt-Liverpool, Sl sack; Virginia, 6Sc; Mich isan, 2SO-pound barrels, .T5.
 Butter-Jersey, 2oa2ec; Tennessee country. 0ats-White AIc; mixed. 4Se.
 Syrup-FancY. soc; rebpiled, soc.
 FieSr-Pstent. ;4.a5 per barrel; straight. '' 'sSSssar-Granulated. Ssi sxi Y. C.. sN; cut loaf 61ke
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-09-10

'sT..IoUIs, Sept e-Flour- Quiet and steady; new red winter patents. SS. 4S@3. 55; extra fancy and straight. $s.osaS. IS; clear, s2e6@ WhisIey-Steady at sl. 90.
 Dry ealted meats-Boxed higher; extra Bacon-fIieher; boxed lots extra shorts, so.ez1kf clear ribs. 50 STss; clear sides,
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countrv Products,

GSsisekepsrSFoSn. Gssswpsr SUS: $. 5oes per dog. Syrup-Country 40Q45c per gal, Dried Appies-Peeled, loc; unpeeled. sSlOe. Evaporatsd Apples-9c. Lemons-Choice. $S; fancy, $S43 50 per box. Potatoes-NeW Sl soc 60 bushel. onions-St,0b bushel.
 Hay-Johnspn grass in bales. &loal2 per ton. Cabbaxe-$S. 50 per crate. . Cheese-tull cream. 2lsc; selected. lSlac. Apples-S3. 50.
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MARKET FOR FUTURES SMALL NET CHANGES ON THE 1Ss::sEt DAYS TRADING. Opening Was at an Advance, But Later in the Day Prices Based on Under Selling for
 Profits.

NEW YORK, Sept. -s.-The market for cot toii futures opened quiet and firm with prices @ and RSihii iishs s1s outside support prompted by the marked change for the better m the rresi- Ssns condition 1S,,S and by bSs. rads iTient of exports of cotton goods was far better than looked for Following the cal prices IiEnt selling of a scslpins character But be- fore midday brisk Wall Street buying and of .So snSrrs sent Tn. Srop Ieports S n hand were connictiny and unsatisfactory. In tfSe early afternoon the market eased of again under selling for profits by the scnlpins con tinxent and a withdrawal Of outside support. Durink the last hour the market was irresu der pit feaiisink Prices net unchanged to 1 point higher on the close.
 R. 1T. Scale q Co.'S Cotton Letter.
 [By Special Leased Wire.l
 NEW ORLEANS. Sept. s.-Todays cotton market was rather tame, News coneernins the saSssn anempscssa turn for the worse served to restrict speculation and there were no de- yelopments of material importance in connsc- dency toward a quiet tone in the spot depart menaowing to the on-appearence thus Tar ot that urgent demand for SeptemDer deiivefy which has been SO eagerly looked for. and in consequenue of which 1t appears for the pres snt as if the country Is lss; here were limited. but some iiquidatton oy longs established : further decline Closing quotations are sds points lower than Salur' day.
 The course of prices now depends to large extent on the attitude of the country ana spec. uiaf0ra .if, the meanwhile are content to walt and observe the policy that the interior VIII pursue in disposing Of spots. If there is any eagerl,sss to naarl.et the cotton rapidly. prices will naturally suffer. while substantial snow of firmness by spot holders would probably at- tract Speculative assistance with benenctal re. suits Weather in the eastern belt has cleared and some of the good feeling :. In the marke' has been. dispeiledS by a fear Of better cIop
 Lccal Cotton Market.
 The local cotton market was steady yester- days quotations for new cotton ranging as loi' IoWe:' s4l..z .,,sS -.'
 Strict middink g Middhng
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-09-10
THE WEATHER.

Daily Local Weather Report-Daily
 River Bulletin. U. S. Department of Agriculture. Weather Bureau. -. Local observations. Central time) ~
 MONTGOMERY, Ala. Sept. 9.
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New York coffse and susar.

NEW YORK. Sept. sTha coffee market during the rest of the sesslon vaiuee did not vary and only q light btisinesr took place with the 'fmetal clique found the principal Pnr- chasers Closed dull. net unchanged prices: Sales .75Q haes, including September ats4,e ,eo f4 70; November, 4.eO: February, o-iu; March, s. 20; August. $50.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-09-10
New York Dry Goods.

NEW YORK. Sept. e.-DTy Goods-Print cloths continue strong and regulars Dave sold at 2A, an advance of tbc per yard. Wide grey sheetings and drills and in bleached cottons prices Are firm with steady demand for imne- dia4e reduirements, but not much doing for forward deliveries. Occasional advances in plains and cotton cheyiots and coarse coored cotton goods are generally firm. Prints firm.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-09-10
New york Cotton Futures.

NEW YORK, Sept s.-Quotations for cot ton futures today were as lfollotva:g
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Naval Stores.

SAVANNAH. Sept. s,--TuFpentine Firm at s414; receipts, sss ssiss. T .s7s: exports. l77. exports, 44s5: A. BIC. Ss; p. iii P. SIos; F sEi9; C. SalS H. q 20; v,LaOM !, 1.4oi Sia1s K. S3. 10; water white $s.5o. WILMINGTON. Sept. s.--Turpsn;ine-Firm Roslh1Fir mat SS9sI; receipts. 24l.
 Crude tuFpentine-Steady at $I0i9o; re- ceipts. 72 .r
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-09-10
r,ccal Cotton Market.

The local cotton market was steady yester- aay. quotations for new cotton ranging as lol- Strict niddlink Strict low rniidIine e...............,....,..
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-09-10
.Woodware.

Half .Bushels-Iron- bound per doz., S2. 80 Peck Measures Iron bound. per doz,, s2. 2S Buckets--Two hoops, $2. SO; three hoops, S2 75; brass, red cedar, S. Well Buckets--3S. 50.
 Tubs-Paihted, in negts. s. 26. Washboa rds-Si 7b12 so.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-09-10

Camphor- 621sR67Ilc per pound.
 Aluni-3ha4 4e per pound. Quinins-se8soc Der oune@
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-09-10
Hides. Wool, Etc.

11IUeby WVV4i 9tS' Hides-Gresp salted. 5ssilc; dry flint lei; dry saited. 9c
 Reeswax-24c per pound. Shearing-lOd2on each WooI--Clear, unwashsd. l56 Iec; clear, washed. 20925e bury. 80 Toe: bury. wash Juts sassins-a lbs, sBy;fl& lbs. sh0sAc.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-09-10
New Orleans Sugar and Molasses
st. Iouis Praviaions.

NEW ORLEANS Sept Q. suar.ouiet Moiasses-steady; centrifugal, sGlo
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Naw O, leans Cotton Futures.
Livsrpool Cotton Futures.

,1vpRpooL Sept. s.-cotton futures closed
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Hardware.

Ns4s-cut, S2. 60; wire, 32 oS. Axss-S6. 5o@6, 50. Barbed Wire-Sltc. Cotton Cards-sA. 50.
 Hollow Ware-Country. Sc. Beliows--s4. soc 10.
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Remarks.

The iOafer is drOne in the industrial hive.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1901-08-07

votions skipped out from behind a tree.
having listened. and began to MARBLE:
''Yelly belly, yelly belly, come and
take a thWim,
Yeth, by
Right here she was stopped by the
clapping of Dickeys hand over her
mouth. You mustn't sing that song
said he, ''oh, you mustn't. It's a bad
song, and only boys and men must
sing it. 1t amt for girls" and when
she persisted in dancing and singing
on the argument that 'DicKey thingth
it, Thethelia'n thing it," he promptly
swore off on the club and promised to
sing no more himself.
The masculine principle shown in this
infantile incident, is quite a factor in
the affairs of the grown-ups, and the
man who disapproves of women smok-
ing is actuated by some such feeling
as the one which prompted little Dick
ey to say You mustn't; oh. indeed.
you mustn't. 1t Amt for girls, it's only
for men"
| It is to be supposed, however. that
! this kind of man must be vastly in the
majority, if it be true that the ortho-
dox young man, as is charged, when
he calls upon his adored one: carries
with him a packet of mild Turkish or
Egyptian, as her preference may be. A
| chance is offered here for those who
blame to shift the responsibility to
the shoulders of the masculine sex. For
it is to masculine admiration that the
feminine sex caters, and did he prop
erly withhold his admiration, there
would be no smoking.
However this may be, it is indisputa-
bly, true that many women Of our city
smoke, and not a few of them make nc
attempt to conceal their rondnesS FOL
the cigarette. Just how far it viii
, spread, will be determined by the mum
!, Der of those who see the matter from
view point convenient to smoking
Those of the other view point are in
L credulous, and will continue to b
+, shocked when brought face to fac
e with the truth in regard TO the sin
t Of their sisters. and will probably nev
/ er be won over to the devotion of IN
+ Lady Nicotine" any more than he
:, devotees will cease to smoke-unt
;, they get tired of it.
u EVELYN KLAM.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1901-08-07
1900 : 1900
LOTS
IN KAPIOLANI TRACT
For Sale.

THE KAPIOLANI TRACT extends
from King street to the beach. A road
of % feet width will be opened on the
east side Of the property adjoining the
Kamehameha Girls School: said road
win extend to the sea.
CROSS ROADS will be opened BE-
tween blocks. Every lot will have
frontage on a road. The elevations vary
from 40 feet high to 10 feet high above
sea level.
NO swAMPS around the premises.
No freshet will enter the property.
THERE IS AN OFFER to buy part
Of the property by a great mAnufse-
turing company. The chances are the
offer may be accepted There IL every
reason to believe the prices Of lots WIN
increase in q short time. The owner
Of the property will give all chances 70
purchasers to make money On their ~
vestments.
THE GROUND is SUPERIOR to anS
tract In the market
THE PREMISES are situated within
enc mile and . half from the postomce
THE GOVERNMENT WATER
PIPES are laid along the upper portion
Of the property.
THE PRICES are cheapest Of any
tract within two miles from the center
Of the city.
THE TERMS which will be given to
purchasers will be the best ever given
by any Real Estate Dealer or Broker
during the last twenty years In Homo
lulu.
FOR TERMS or more particulars aD
ply to
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1901-08-07
Judd & COMPANY.

p1RE AND LIFE INSURANCE
AGENTS.
.uocv AND BOND BROKERS.
REAL ESTATE AGENTS.
pENrs AND BILLS COLLECTED.
AGENTS HARDWOOD CREAM co.
of Portland. Orc ~ =,
.,TNrs OCCIDENTAL OIL co" OF
West Virginia
onoa No. so7 staneenwald building
uea1,,,u r. n. p. o. box ST.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1901-08-07

Dated Honolulu, July Is, 1901.
~ 641s-1s0e
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1901-08-07

For further particulars, apply to
Hatch q Silliman, attorneys for mort
ragor. or to Messrs. Thee. b. Davies
& Co., Ltd.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1901-08-07
JAMES r. MORGAN,
Auctfouee

TERMS-Cash, United States gold
coin. Deeds at expense Of purchaser.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1901-01-09
The Philippine Government

Mantle, Dec 81 The Philippine
commission has completed the prep
arstion of Q general municipal gov
eminent bill. The provisions, in
many respects, are similar to Gen.
macArthur's order establishing muni.
cipsl governments and authorizing
elections, but they are much more
elaborate. covering all details The
most important new feature is the
establishment of laud taxation and
doing swsy with the cedula Tor head
tsx) and taxation on peoples occups
tions A feature new to the Philip.
pines is that the revenue from land
taxes is to be expended where it is
collected The manner Of holding
elections and the duties Of officers
are prescribed. .: -
A decision in. the San Jose Medi
cal college case has been deferred
until Saturday
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1901-01-09
Hh Life Was ssve d.

Mr.. :. e. Lilly, prominent citizen of Han.
nioai' NO., lately, had wonderful deliverxpes
from . frishsful death. In telling of it he says:
Il Eas taken with typhoid fever that ran into
pneomonis' Ny lungs became hardened. I
was 30 weak 1 couldn't even cit up in bed.
Nothing helped mo- Iexpectod soon to die Of
consumption, whsn heard Of DR.. Kings Now
Discovery. One bottle gave great relief. I
continued to use it, and now am we'll and
strong Iean't say too much in it's praise"
This marvellous mciicine is the surest and
quickest cure in the world fos oil throat and
lung trouble Regular sisss 30 cts and $I.cs.
Trial bottle free at j +. w. DsLorme's Drug
Store, every bottle guaranteed 2
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1901-01-09
THE STATE DIsPENsARY.

Columbia. 8. G .Januaay 2--The
directors Of the State dispeusary to
day made public the annual fiusn cisl
statement of the liquor dispenser =
system. Al exAc, comparison With
former years csnno. be made, % tho
focal year 1900 comprised merely the
first eleven months. while heretofore
the calender and the fiscsl year has
Bean the came. Not inoludibR
nscember, the 'heaviesf ttsde monyS
81 the year. the salss for 1909
sndonnted to $2.4sl.S40 %, nearly
760,0OO 10 excess of TIE eutire yesf
1892 For the twelve months 7of
19OO the increase will BS 81 ,O00. 900
The State receives 10 per cent net
profit. which amouDts to $l16.O72 l8
This will be prorated among the coun
ties OF the State for the public schools
The profits acoruing to towns and
cities 10 addition to tho States profit
is $29S. .166 % This amount is d.
vided equally between the respective
towns and counties in which dispen
saries arc located
The grand total of profits is &474,
l7S l6. or 26 per oent of the sales
There are 93 liquor dispeusaries
and 23 beer dispensaries
The diepensary started in business
in 1894. with $50.O0O appropriated
by the State This has been refund
ed, an equal amount invested in real
estate, and q stock Of $3.50 900, paid
for. is carried constantly.
The diepensary now claims to be
the largest whiskey bot.ling estab
lishme Mt in the world
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1901-01-09
Lord Aonsrsa Kuishsed BY
rs abtne Sueen. "a

Oowes. Isle Of Wight. Jan g.
Field Marshsl Lord Roberts arrived
here todsy snd drove imme diately to
the Osborne house, where the queen
bestowed on him an csrldom. with q
special remainder for his daughters
he wss also made . knight of The
Garter
The steamer Canada. on which
Lord Roberts arrived. anchored off
Osborne at 12 As Q m.
The ships in tho road were gsiIy
dressed. the sss front vac elaborate
y decorated with bunting and Vene
ten mssts. while festoons adorned
the route to the Osborne house, q,
the entrance Of which was erected q
unique tribute of the queens sppre.
cistiOn Of tho field marshal's work
in the shape Of an srch of laurel.
This was the fret time such On arch
had ever appeared in honor of any
subject Of her majesty.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1901-01-09
Hubbard's Cotton Letter.

Spe cial to the State.
New York. Jan "A sharp ad.
vance in Liverpool brought buyers
from the west and south who antici
pated . falling off in the movement
which will bring Europe into the
market as buyers Local operators
were also free buyers, taking the
realizing orders, which were met on
the advance The temper of the
trade is to look for further improve
ment in Liverpool tomorrow. Re
ceipts at the ports were considered
to be light. notwithstanding the
holidays which naturally curtailed
the movement 1t is believed the
south will be tenacious holders of
their cotton, as all expect reports TO
confirm this disposition on their part
The advances has pointed more cotton
towards this port and our stock is
slowly increasing through the main
tisnence Of the January premidm.
Hubbard Bros & Co
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1901-01-09
Tne Hearing Postponed.

Columbia. Jan. 4-There was =
meeting Of the State railroad com.
mission yesterday for The purpose of
giving the representatives. of the oil
mills OF the State q hearing in regard
to the request of tho railroads for an
increase of rates on cotton seed. the
latter claiming that the present rates
were put on when the cotton seed oil
industry was in its infancy aud for
the purpose of fos.eringi.
The oil mill men present were
Messrs c 8. McCulIough and Bright
Williamson Of Darlington, Thomas
Taylor. 9 FitzSimone. Il Z. Wells
and Geo l. Baker Before the hear.
ing commenced kilograms were re-
ceived from O number of other oil
mill men in different parts of the
State, saying they could no. attend
at this time and asking for delay.
The result was the pos,ponement of
the bearing until Jan Is
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1901-01-09
New Year In Pekip.

Pekiu. Jao / The adveo, Of the
oeW century was celebrated il Pekin
on 90 elaborate scale. The disobar 90
OF numesous suos st midnight ores,ed
. soafo snd many troops wero sent 20
discover whether tho city had boon
attacked or whether il was q Boxer
risiog.
Gen ChsfFse held his reception 10
tho morning aod Mr. Copger roseived
10 the sfteroooo
A feature which caused considerable
comment vas review Of the British
troops 10 honor Of Qucco Victoria aud
OF tho Australian federation. TO whiop
oil the nstioos we're invited TO seud
representatives Tha Frooch weie con
sp'ouous By their absence, not Q single
Frsochmso being present ss the review.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1901-01-09
An Odd Sight.

The odd eight Of a man rolling bis
wife 10 q barrel q quarter Of . mile to q
blacksmith shop was witnessed 10 Hau
over, Pa, a few days ago The woman.
who weighed 300 pounds. was stan din q
on he head OF tho barrel trimming
'ites The barrel head caved 10. aud
the ~omso went with it She filed
and fitted the barrel so perfectly that it
"a1 impossible Tor her to get on, alone
or for her husband TO pull her cus. He
was. therefore. compelled 10 roll the
barrel and the woman aquar,er Of u
to Q blacksmith ship. where the iron
hoops we're cut and the woman was
relieved OF her uooom Portable wooden
overooss.