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KANSAS CITY.

20O; calves receipts 90; nominal; choice ex-
port and dressed beef steers .. 500p6 %;
falr TO good T. S59t5 40: stockers and feed
ers . 75d4 30; Western fed steers a AGA
$50; Western range steers 3.21ff4. 60; Tex
ans aud indians 2 SOFA 20; Texas cows
. 1903 90; native cows 2 5Od4 25 heifers
10. calves DON Ss Hoa gu'iR ecelnts
100, market DC higher; heavy 6OJGtd. 10
light .45@5 30; Pigs 4,oO@5.8 81. sheep
Receipts 20; market nominal; lambs 4 2bGi
5 90; native wcthers 3. 25M3. 80; native
yoarlings 3 1908 II; Western wothers Ol
M3 80; Western yearlings .25@3 so; ewes
2. IbH3 10. a.
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COFFEE.

dull; No. I inyoice 59s mild dun; Cordoys
SalllA The market opened steady with
prices unchanged 70 points higher on
better European and Brazilian market news
than expected, rather smaller Brazilian 70
eelpts than predicted aud light buying Tor
both accounts, For the rest OF the ses
sion business was disposed TO drag and no
further variations OF Importance occnrred
Closed dull unchanged t. points higher.
Total sales were 5000 bags lnclnding Sen.
TENDER 4,S5, December 10, May o. 45.
June sos. July 90.
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New York Money.

New York. August 1T.--Money an cal,
neninali no loans today; prime mereantile
yerT weak With actual business In hnnts,s,,
blIis ~ 4s67.I4.S7 for demand and 4 s4a.S,
4& for sixty days; posted rates 4 81 5,,a
t;Seh; commercial bills 4s4A Qf4. S4X: h"r
silver b6%; Mexican dollars 45& Gnva v,i
ment bonds steady; State bonds inactsrs.
railread bonds irregular 'i'ei
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london Financial Cahla.

New York, August l7.-The co,n,n...,.,
advertisers London financial cablerrs,a,,
says Jae stock market here TO-DAY ~
utterly stagnant and the floor OF fhs s,aa,,
exchange was half deserted Thass stpcA
an early attempt to harden 49,, wac
stecks. but force was lacking As A res,sI,
the early nrmness was not malnteinate W =. |,
the elose was heavy ana
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New York prv Gooeia

New York. August 17-At arst hands
business In brown sheetlngs and drills has
been dull on home account, hut some sales
Of fair extelk reported In light weight
sheetings for export at firm prices.
Bleoched and coarse colored cottons con.
tIue quiet and are easily bought on chr.
rent prices. No change 10 print cloths.
frlnts and glnghams quiet Cotton yarns
are duii aud irregulAg Worsted yarns
aud Jute yarns quiet and unchanged
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NEW ORLEANS.
Especial 70 The Post.

New Orleans, August 1.-THE New Or
leans Live Stock exchange reports;
Sales slow on all classes cattle, large and
small on account strike; demand good new
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SUGAR.

New Orleans, August l7.--Sugar Quiet;
centrifugal yellow 4ts@4k; seconds 2is6l
BY. Molasses- Quiet; centrifugal 5Nt4
refining s7-l6; centrifugal 81 test Il Mo.
lasSes sugar 3 All; rehned quiet; No, q
40; No. 4;G5i No 3 4.05i No. 0 1. so;
no. 10 4.t5i No n 4 40; o. II 4 40; No
u 4.3O: No "a 4 80 standard Z. 10: con.
teclioners' A 3 10; mould 3 10; cut loaf
a,soi crushed b.S5; powdered 5.45; granu
lated 5.35; cubes $50
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NEW YORK EXCHANGE.
BANK cLEARINcs

Foilewing are the clearlngs OF the Hons.
toa banks, together with the amonnt ~
increase or decrease over last year.
This week. Last year Inc
saturday ...-.Si,3e2540 S703,s25 S5ss,7l5
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THE ATLANTIC RICE MILLS g Ssl'l

THE ATLANTIC RICE MILF ~ ~
New York City and Beaumon1, M NJ
offer best inducements for %IeA I HIS
and marketing of milled proaue'' -
prices. =, rae
LIBERAL advances arranged VI oloa = ~
Rice stored within us cApae'VS
houses. ,,, AZ ~
we always carry a good spBpfs,(D6gss
PORTED and DOMESTlt, n asst a1i
and JAPAN SEED RlcEs, OF YER VIZ, fslf
during planting season.; also o. ssfTty0sS
ROUGH RICE SACKS, ana Per tersgs
BINDERS IRVINE in time lel o.. n1 Y, al
Texas should mill and mafAs'
rice. 4onDbSl
TEXAS GRoCERs AND I'D
shouid confne their dealings ~ Ne
n mann Shy fe country Og he world ovsr isi
ceptlble OF the finest results nSSss ~
as the pms. seasons experience
antiy demonstrated.
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san Angelo Texas, August IS. Tom vim,
son Of knickcrhocker shipped one carload
OF mulcs TO Hlll county
Roy. Henry Evans OF Coleman county has
moved 200 head OF live stock to this
county.
Evans Bros. are bringing $50 head of
cattle to this county from Brown.
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New York Bank Statement.

New York, August 1.-THE statement Of
the associated banks for the week ending
today shows:
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COTTON SEED PRODUCTS.
erdI1g . I %l1 TeIas Interior points. ac

ccrdiSUs B :. , mill Texas Interior points ac
Prime Grind. an - Per gallon.
fia ,ne summer yellow oil So o,i,lla ~
's' according TO quality -. i%sfaX
HHlls baled Per ton.
primo cet.ion seed meal. !. 81 tOa 81 *
unataftiI"sa,SSn IS seed cake. n o0@ Fl 10
cry at Galveston e"he are Tor deliv'
a-m e" York, August lT.-cotton ,asa 81,
low Az kisime crude 20; nominal; prime vel,
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Interior Movement.
Comparative spot Markets.


Galveston closed Arm, prices I,1ec
up, stock 30,fT0 bales.
Low ord......b1s Middling gM
Ordinary. I'LL Good mid ~
Good ord OX MIA fair No
Low mid ..TH safes ga
New orleans-spots closed Arm, prices
unchanged; stock 4T.09f baiea
Low ord ...b sic MiddInr Az
OrdluBry. Good mid 81
Good otd, 80 Ole Mid fair 80
Low mid.....,7& Sales ,..... 400
New York-spots. closed stendy, prices un.
changed; stock t54,6i2 bales.
Coca ord ...7c Good mid a Ana
Low mid ...T g.l6 Mia fair "a
Middling..... Sc Sales ....200
Lrerpool--Spot closed frmer. demand
limited prices 1854 up; sales 1900 bales, Of
which $500 were American; speculation and
export 800 bales; Imports 900 bales, OF
whlel all were American
Ofdirary .... 3 1916 Aliddling 4 l7-3s
COOL ord..-...A lie Good mid "a .ie
Low mid. .....4 SIG Mid fair ....b l-l6
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Feno"inE are the sales Of stocks ana
, closing prices fog tAs New xsrs stock mar.
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FINANCIAL HRiEFs.

New York, August 1y,--clsarings sias,,
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Atlanta Constitution estimated the oecr
sfa crop at from 1000, zoo 10 /, 25o. 900 bales
which would be only an average crop.
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METALS.

~ H'ss. Aasasl iI.--ra aull !. aara;
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cd. s seIlIng; b bldi ' valne.
Stock al United States Ports


This week. Last ycnr.
Exports to Great Britain. 23l 4,6iS
Exports TO continent. 80. 5,122 oU
Net Receipta at United Stalna Ports
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The worlds visible supply was rsduced
1887 bales for the week showing a much
lle 1;5ger variation than the demand for either
1000 or 1899 called for
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'uston railroad Receipts.

NVINWIuE UTV Ilp rDCcI0ta on OOttO nv
taa various railroads entering the city:
r, Bales
1l2nstY, ana Vexas Central ........ PAL
LnlsIhutiona ana Great Northern -. II
Gaiyesion, Harrisburg and san An. go
Gnlf, Colorado and Santa Fe ... so
Snn Antonio and Aransas Pass ...,.,I. 100
Missonli' kansas and Texas ........ III
Total ...-................... ..1,sl2
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Following was the week movement AT
the principal interior towns and comparl.

sons: 'V""' any eoHiPar'
This Last
shipmehts si,SSss2 2i,SVf s,SsS 1881
Stock. $50. 143s0a 154,16s 45.592 100
~ VIII be observed that stock at ali ports
1ecreAsed ~, 500 for the seven DAYS and
anterior stocks decreased 1o,264.
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NEW RAILROAD PROJECT.
Eye and Gee En- 70 Parallel the South
ern Pacific.
WILL ENTER THE clrYOF NEW ORLEANS
Determination Of the Goulds to Retaate
Against the Southern Pacific Becom-
inga More and More Apparent.

When the Southern Pacific railroad sys-
tenn decided upon the construction Of a
llne OF road that virtually parallels the
Texas and Pacific from New Orleans 10
Dallas George Gould and his railroad as
soclates got mad. When the Houston and
Texas Central bought UP one OF the feed
ers of the international and Great North
ern aftcrward the Gould crowd gOt maddfr
so much so in fact that they apparently
decided to lead the Southern Pacific peo-
Pile merry race for the supremacy In
handling Texas and Louisiana traffic
The purchase OF one of the Intcrna-
tionals feeders by the Central Ncomed TO
be the straw that broke the ca1nePs back
Of Gould liberation, for the Could inter.
ests at once determined upon the constrW-
tlon Of line that would parallel and com.
pete for traffic with the Houston and
Texas Central. Thus Il was that tho Fort
Worth branch Of the international and
Great Northern. the Calvert, Waco AMI
Brazos Valley road was projected
This road is now open as far as Mart on
the north end and viii, In all probability,
be completed into Waco by September 10.
Work is also being pushed on the south
end Of the line between Navasttl and iTous.
ton, 1t being intended 10 connect up with
the main line at Spring, in this county,
by November 10, parIlivling the Houston
and Texas Central all the way. That the
building of this branch Is Il rCtaliatory
movement against the Southern Pacific and
the Houston aud Texas Central no one VIII
deny, aud the project now in contemplation
has been inspired largely by the same
spirit.
The new road. or more properly the
project that IS now being faYorably con
Sidered will he an immensely important
enterprise built TO parallel ana compete
with the Southern Pachc main line be.
be an extension OF the international and
Great Northern from Houston 10 New Or
leans, aud 1t Is stated ON high authority
that the project is certain to become a
reality In the almost immediate future
Such assurance from such n source finds
| practical confirma ton Ia the fac, that
! the Gould interests have determined ~
| put into operation n steamship line be
tween New Orleans and Philadelphia
! touching also &C points in Mexico and
| Central Amerlca
The International and Great Northern
/ viii experience no difficulty In securing
! tcrmlua facilities at New Orleaus ans
/ VIII not have to cross the river III,
| Texas and Pncihc already has ample ter
mimi -Slcilldes on this side OF the river
! ana 1t being Gould property, would. a
( course, 6hgrc It's advantages with anushei
J Gould road II 1t became necessary In tn,
effort 10 throttle an outside competij0.
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MR.. DUNLAP IS HERE.
New General Freight Agent Arrived from
Mexico Yesterday

AI-,.- n -----I r--.-l-l hI a --.-- d r-
I've" NoteIai !e'9nt agent NrlNea lVoHl
Mexico Yesterday
Mr. c. X. DunInp. Inc newly appointe ed
1870
clhc Atlantic system and Sunset. Central
lines. arrived In Houston Yesterday from
Ato,,,o a.d a,,..o, -, -, ,,,,, ~ ~
charge Of the duties now incumbent upon
him. Mr.. Duulap comes from Ciudad
20, ar,o MAJ NIortoo v,h..o ror no ~
several yeats, he has been stationed MS
the general freight and messenger AGENT
of the Mexican interfntionni road which.
until recently Inns 6pen r,nder ihe CONTROL
Of The Southern Pacihc aysteni
/ MIR. Ddnlnp ls a uatiye OF Ohio. but nm
never rniiroddel in ms United State tins
| beipr me first railroad posItion he mas az r
I held in This country. IIowever while MS
/ nctunI experlence IN rniIronain,r berc IL M
| extensive he nus aruuircd uInFh IJloviedre
/ of the methods and means ,iuriue his fo,ir-
| teai, y,prsi rnflrnod ro,,,e,. a., k7at,, INA
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MoRE Hoe FoR cRepIroRs.

Prospects Tor Settlement on the En-
and Gee EN- Somewhat Brighter.
Mexico City, August 15.-There is now
better prospect of the American creditors
OF the Monterey ano Mexican Gulf rail.
way receiving their money. Claims to the
amount OF about S600,o00 gold and delay
in securing a settlement has caused much
feeling aud impatient comment Lawyer
Manuel Escaente OF this city has been
named as receiver IN bankruptcy of the
corporation named and will push the set
tlement 10 finish The road has heeu
acquired by group of American capital
lists now IN control OF the Mexican Cen
they favor clearing up all pending claims.
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l. and G. n. WI VOL for Itsnll.

Navasota. Texas. August Is. -Slgners OF
the international and Great Northern right
OF way guarantee today received notice
from General superintendent Leroy Tie,
that he has decided to relieve them ~
task OF securing right OF way al Sprns
and twenty miles northword on tho lne
tho actlon being taken in view Of the fact
that several gangs Of gradcrs were now
on the line and impatlenty llc and tie
company wanted the construction imnc.
diNtely While the NavlsOta comm,ttee,
have been hard at work and diSchlrelnV
their obligations efrectually. II has bern
matter OF physical lmNossihilitv 10 movp
lnSter and The relief IS hailed with ioy
The company has been very cousiderlie
In It's dealings and Is becoming popniAr
on all sides.
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FAST LINE OF STEAMERS.
American Company Will Probably Con-
troll the New Enterprise.

WIIGTTNal DOTWpdTy VIII TTObabIy DOn~
troll the New Enterprise.
New York, August 15.-The statement
made by Lord James of Hereford In the
house OF lords foreshndowing a new fast
line of steamers between Berebaven, coun-
~ Of Cork, and America, has already given
rise to much discussion ana speculation as
to The precise nature OF the project says
the 'lribune's London correspondent
Lord James said the steamers would be-
built in this country and the omission
Of the words "Nud owned" after 'buih''
lends color TO the idea that the new line
WIN be run by an American company. Ii
the steamers are to accomplish the voyage
IN four and a half days, it Is believed
they VIII he worked on the turbine prln-
by ship owners in Liverpool Interested Ia
the Atlantic trade.
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INJUNCTION DISSOLVED.

Cotton Belts Rights Unimpaired by the
Lapse Of Years.
sherman, Texas, August Is. This morn.
ing Judge Maxey dissolved The temporary
injunction granted the Deaison and sher.
man Railway company unter-Urbam
against the ST. Louis Southwestern Rail-
way company, restraining the latter from
building maintaining or opersting ran.
road in East sherman between Pecan and
Mulberry streets The case VIII he taken
To the civil court Of appeals Some years
ago the city council granted 20 the ST
Louis Southwestern Railway company a
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Channes ~ Fort Wnrth.

Fort Worth, Texas August 10 George
Ilttlefar for several years connected with
the freight department OF the Fort Worth
aud Rio Grande road, but lately chief clerk
OF the tiaffc department, has re5lgned to
accept the general freight and passenger
agency of the Weatherford, Mineral Wells
and Northwestern railway and coday be.
gan work IN his new field
IL. Z, Brasheurs, travelling arditor Of
the Rio Graude was promoted 10 the
position vacated ny Llttlefair For three
years Brnshears was revising clerk Ia the
Katy offices in st, Louis.
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Wireless Telennrahu Installed.

Nantucket, Mass August To- Communi-
cation by wireless telegraph has been es-
tablished between this Island and South
Shoal lghtship and the system Is work
ing TO the satisfaction of Commander j.
y. J. Kelley who has been In charge of
The installation Numerous messages have
neen exchanged between Siaconset aud the
llghtshln.
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Denials OF Reports.

New York, August 10 According to the
Journal Of Commerce two reports that
have caused considerable concern In loo
grain circles have received official doni4l
One Of these reports was that the wabash
phla after it had reached Pitisburg Mr..
Gould declared that the matter Ald not
even hecn considered. The second report
was that the l.ackawanni hal decided to
extend It's lines 10 Philadelphia. This re
port was also denied by President Trues.
dell Of the Iackawanna
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franchise to build on Bast street: ahe road
had not bcen built at the time the city
council granted the inter-urban the right
TO build, equip and operate a road on East
street One night the St Louis south.
western put crew OF men to work on
East street and laid track. claim ng
the right TO do SO under the franch Sc
granted many years ago. The Inter-nrban
In It's procedure for Injunction, hold taat
the Southwestern had let its rights lapse
by diause
Today the work Of laying rails on the
lnterurbnn laterals or street car lines was
commenced
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Ennis, Texas. August 10 rhe new train
No. . OF the Texas Midland railroad made
it's initial run into this city today II 4,
a beautiful structure and Is thought 10
be one OF the best equipped trains In
Amelfca The three passenger coaehes are
named after the most prominent towns on
the r0ad; the chair car IL "Enmsr A
large number OF Ennis people LEFT on this
nne train today for the Knights OF Pythias
picnic al Kaufman.
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Racelverls statemenl.

Chiidress, Texas, August IA state
mont res been furnished by the receiver
Tor the Bank OF Chlldress which recent
81 failed and Il shows that the assets arc
leved that matters can he SO arranged that
fhe bank can resume 10 short lnne.
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sstant general freight and passenger agent
of the Weatherford, Mineral Wells and
Northwestern railroad TO take effect from
August 10.
Every available man and team is being
secured to push the extension of this road
from Mineral Wells 70 Graham
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For digestive weakness, nervousness,
Mains in the side, datulence, dizziness,
wakefulness, headache aud other annoying
.,ccomDafllments OF costigeness, HERBlNE
H. nro1npt and unequaied remedy. Price
bo cents. For sale by A. %, Kiesling, drug
r!sf, 5O2 Main street,
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HOTEL ARRIVALS.
TIE Lawlor.

o. A Guenther. Dallas; c. w. Pyle, Kan,
sas city e. r. Hawkins. G. L. Amos. Cor.
siclssa Leroy Smith, city. Fred A. Kaiser,
NIilwsukee; W. b. Stewart. C. c. Brener'
Center: w, =. Spencei5 ST. Louis; H. q.
Arches. Galveston II. A. Rogers. Chicago;
X Nj white. Turtle Bayou: w j. Me
si'cttlin. lexington Ky. j. G Middleton.
-aas; Il. $. Aberncihy. United States
ny; William Register Austin; r. o.
u. Bryan; G.. NJ. Notaw, city, L. ID.
!. Dallas: james NJ Shaw r. Il.
cellt Nayas0ta CELSIUS Orear. st.
be ifichmldt, Denton; q. IL Nichols,
grand m and wife, Galveston: r. u.
Pam w. H. Howard, Galveston.
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war list das7 Stencils, Rubber stamps
j. NV Y. Lave. 82o5 Mechanic st.. Galveston
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W., N. w, and N. W. Appointment.
Weatherford. Texas. August l5-Mr. C.
+. Llttiefair has t0st been appointed as
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10 90 10 the Expo. a RuffaIo.

5resss to Go to the Expo. at Buffalo.
lean Express leaves st. Louis
~ every day, arrives Chautauqun
~ AZ a. m. next day, Buffalo az
u 3s taking passengers ssnsr,. through
he communicate with j. NJ Ches.
Is, A. G. r. Agt 81, Louis, Mo-; II.
=. f>ilgore, r. +. Agt., san Antonio. Texas.
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FOR NURSING MOTHERS.
Groves rssteless Chill Tonic.
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Nos and 10 are fast mall and express between w
two cites only and will carry through cars for Da
las and Denlson. going from Houston VIA 'oe I'm
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g., n. a .. A. ny. IN ca
ie Grand Central Depot
California; Trains.
sssv, Nils .. m Auive.....4.o0 a n
San Antonio Trains.
Laws. .o.45 am Arrive, $500 p, n
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NOrE--Trslns leaving Houston at44sp.
NJ ana arriving st houston at 7,Asa. m and
tc.ss a, m. also run Into Grand Central de-
pot. departing 10 minutes earlier and arrv-
lng ten minutes later Than time given above.
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Al trains arrlva and depart from the Grand Cen
hal depot except the Missouri Kansas & Texas
trains. which have depot In the Fifth ward. the In
ternauonal & Great Northern and Columbia Tap,
which use the International and Great Northern de-
pot on Congress avenue and the Houston Eas, and
West Texas morning train which leaves from and
arrives at the Houston East and West Texas depot
The Missouri. Kansas & Texas and Galveston
Houston Henderson trains pass the International
and Great Northern depot
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n. & N. d. IL. n.
xEouston and New Orleans Trains
Lave. Arrive.
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NJ, X. - a. ~. IL.
III, Il. a n. Depot, Fifth ward.
Leave 9.0S a. n ......,.,-.....A Arrive g. so a m
Leave 2. Os p. m ....,.... 49,. Arrive 8. SO , IN
For Galveston IranS see O., IL. & H.
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II. e. 8 w. II. II. n.
Fhh Ward
Leave 700 an. Express Trair Arrive 1000 pm
Grand Central Depo:
leave sos p, m....,..,......,..ATr Arrive 9.02 =. n
iShreveror,. Ksnsas CITY ana ClneInnaul
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1901-09-13
IN CHANCERY COURT.

Sarah Ragsdale, through her attor-
neys, Dining q Dining, has filed d
bill in Chancery against P. M.
Thompson, in which she seeks to en-
force the payment of notes due by the
defendant for piece of land sold to
him several months ago, and which
he has failed and refuses to pay. She
claims that she is old and feeble and
was incapable of transacting her own
business when she signed the deed
of conveyance, which, she claims was
fraudulently placed before her, by the
defendant. She prays for a decree for
the amount of the notes, and that a
lien be declared to ex list in her favor
ON the land.
W. B. Turner. administrator of the
estate of J. q. Godfrey deceased, and
Mrs. Cooley ct. ais. has filed bill
in Chancery asking that certain lands
belonging to said estate be sold, free
from the homestead and dover rights
of Fannie B. and James w. Godfrey
and that out of the sale there be paid
to Fannie B. Godfrey the value of her
homestead in the land the value of
James w. Godfrey's homestead in said
lands be paid to his guardian, and that
out of the remainder of the proceeds
all debts owed by the estate be paid.
An exhibit proposition is attached to
to buy the land for 81, 600. G. 7.
Hughes and Salmon q Turner are
solicitors for compliments.