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The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-04-18

The market yesterday was irregular
and uninteresting for the most part
Prices at the close were of somewhat in
the majority of stocks. and the tone, de-
spite strength at time, should be styled
reactionary. The market looked tired. "
IA the words OF many of the room traders.
Business was less than In other regent
days. The newe-what there was of it
was slightly better The banks have
gained y, 10000 this week and the outlook
for the bank statement is hopeful. Money
on call yesterday was plentiful at ~ to
81 per cent. some concession from the
rates at the beginning of the week. The
announcement by Mr.. Hill Of the compile
tion Of the Burlington deal was, of
course, satisfactory as far as IL went.
The outlook seems to be good that "a
strike Of the employees of the United
States Steel Corporation VIII be avoided.
1T is said that the Consolidated Gas Com
pany has secured control of pretty much
everything in the lighting line in Greater
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-04-18
TWO WILLS FILED FOR PROBATE
Harriet Ii. BoriDg's Entire Estate
Left to Her Daughters.

The will of Harriet B. Loring, dated
March l6 last, was filed yesterday for
probate. By the terms the testatrix be
queaths her entire estate TO her daugh-
tiers, Mary b. Loring and Harriet y. Lor-
ing 1t is also stated that the testatrix
desires her daughters to make such be-
quests of her plate and personal effects
as they deem proper.
A codicil to the will, also dated March
Is. states that Mrs. Loring Intentionally
omitted the name of her son in making
her WILL Because he is already provided
for. She also states that she has an
equal affection for her children. but she
felt that 1t was unnecessary to provide
for him, as she and her husband had al
ready done so. This statement, she SAYS
lis made to show that his name was not
by accident omitted
BY the terms of the will of Herman p
T. Johapsen, dated April 20. 1866, he leaves
his estate to his wife. Mary Ann johann
sen.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-04-18
THE CHICAGO GRAIN MARKET.
IrreguIarity in wheat, With corn
Active and Strong.

CHICAGO April lT.-Wheat was irregu-
lar. The opening was higher on the
steady cables and small Northwestern re-
CENTS. Offerings were light and local
traders bought They finally turned SELL
ers on the small outside trade, and prices
Welded II cent The decline was checked
by commission house buying and reports
of damage in the Southwest, IN conjunc-
ton with the strong market at st. Louis
These started. shorts covering and a fair
rally followed. Liverpool closed I'M
changed to I'D lower and Paris Ac lower.
Primary receipts were larger than last
years. Clearances, $4,000 bushels. There
was a fair enquiry for cash, but no sales
reported Seaboard reports Is loads
There was frost in Kansas last night and
more predicted for tonight, but it is
thought no damage will result.
Corn was active and strong for May
early, on shorts buying and support from
the prominent bull interest, but eased on
near the close on selling for the latter
account. July was relatively strong with
other offerings. The weather was I'M
favorable. Receipts were light, only l36
cars, with 100 estimated for tomorrow.
Country acceptances were very small.
Primary receipts. 206,ooo bushels. There
was a good cash business done after
yesterdays close-400,00o busheis-but the
demand today was reported poor. Esti-
mated 200 loads
Oats were quiet and steady. May shorts
continued to cover. The weather was up-
satisfactory and If there is not an i'm
mediate change for the better oats VIII
sell higher There was a fair cash de-
mand today. Todays receipts were 10
loads, with $50 estimated for tomorrow.
Provisions ruled lower with a moderate
trade A further decline in the hog mar
ket, falling off in the cash demand, and
speculative dullness were against the
market Packers sold lard. The closing
was easy on lard and ribs. Pork was
steady.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-04-18
Washington stock Excn.nu.

Washington Loan and Trust, 10a
ia: American Security and Trust Com
pany, 1g2So; Union TRUST and Storage.
1sq1G; Capital Traction, 10d104as; Frank
lin Fire Insurance Company 25I50; Ar
Real Estate Title Insurance Company.
20pszk. 30Gs4: Washington Gas, i0fi671,
6GeTA, 10dS; Georgetown Gas, 21164: Mer-
genthaler Linotype 15Ql63: Lanston Mono
phone Company, common. 250G1oA After
call-Washington Gas. 100d57A Union
Trust and Storage Company COATES;
Washington Loan and Trust 1sGl15;
American Graphophone Company, com
mon, 25pl0k. Notice-25 Washington Gas
reported after call yesterday sold at 575s
should be 57n.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-04-18
johnson Pleads Guilty.

Robert johnson. coiored, who yesterday pleaded
guilty In Criminal Court No. to Indictment
charging him with housebreakine, was sentenced
by Justice Cole TO FIVE years imprisonment in
the psnifentiary at Moundsyille, w. Va Frank
Pollard, alias Frank Johnson and william
Waugh, convicted OF HOUSEKEEPING and second
offence OF petit larceny respectively, were re-
manded to jail to await sentence.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-04-18

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE DISTRICT
OF COLUMBIA. HOLDING A SPECIAL TERM
FOR ORPHANS COURT BUaNESs.-IN RE
ESTATE OF JAMES WEBB DECEASED
No. 1880 Administration Docket 27
Application having been made te the Supreme
Court of the District OF Columbia. holding a
special term for Orphans Court business for
probate of the last viii and testament OF James
Webb. and for letters testamentsry said es-
tate, by Mary Z. Webb, it is ordered this 10th
day OF April. 1901, that notice Ii hereby given to
appear in said court on MONDAY, THE 18TH
DAY OF MAY, A. d. 1901. AT O'CLOCK P. ~,
to show cause why such application should not be
granted. This notice shall be published In the
Washington Law Reporter and The Washington
Times in each of three successive weeks be-
fore the return day therein nenton6l-the first
publication TO be not less than thirty days be-
fore said return day.
By the court: CHAS. c. COLE. Justice.
Attest: LOUIS 4, DENT, Register of Wills.
LEON T0BRlNER. Attorney for Applicant
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-04-18
LEGAL NOTICES.
IN THE SUPREME C6URT OF THE DIsT1

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE DISTRICT
OF CoLrMBIA.-W1LPRED A. DION AND
DELLA DION VS.. G. SIDNEY FOSTER. No.
20e20
On motion Of the plaintns, by Nessrs. Wolf Il
Rosenberg, their soil. tors, II is ordered thst
the defendant. C. Silasy Foster, cause his APP
pearance TO be entered herein or before the
first rule day occurring forty days after this
day; otherwise the cause will be proceeded with
as In Of default
The object of this suit Is to seu the equitable
interest in the real estate Of the defendant under
a judgment creditors bill fled hsrsin.
Provided copy Of this order b, published once
week for three successive weeks before said
rule day in the Washington Law Reporter and
The Washington Times.
By the court:
(seal) A. c. BRADLEY, Justice, etc.
True copy-Test:
J. r. YOUNG, Clerk. etc.
By J. WILMER LATDfER, Assistant Clerk.
WOLF & ROSENBERG,
Attorneys for Complainants
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-04-18
FOR SALE OR EXCHANGE.

FOR SALE OR ExCHANGE-Bicycle; cost $50.
for $40, for q collection Of stamps; will buy
stamps II bicycle not wanted. &. Enquire after
.. M at 100 18th ST. NILS
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-04-18
BIRDS, DOGS. ETC.

YOUNG PARROTS, singing canaries, mocking
birds. dogs, cats rabbits gold fish, ETC.; cata-
logue free sCHMD's BIRD STORE. 7l2 18th 1t
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-04-18
FOR SALE OR EXCHANGE,
FOR SALE OR EXCHANGE.
WALL PAPER.

STOP AND THlNk-Rooms papered for 81 IS and
up; our >tyles the latest. COLUMBIA WALL
PAPER 60. g2i II Il. NV. NILS
1901 STYLES; 81 up LIQUID ENAMEL PAINT
Co, 4oi 81 NV. mi6-3
WALL PAPER-Have you thought OF the spring
home brighteniney Allow Us to give you
assistance In the painting and decorating. We
are best prepared to furnish all that's new and
in the prevailing styes-snd at smallest prices
too. +. G. NOLTE, s24 9th st. NV. ml4-tf
ROOMS PAPERED. So UP; legal guarantee with
all work; estimates furnished samples brought;
WILLIAM V. MAHoNEY, main store. Cos Pa. ave
&C.; telephone East li4-F. Anacostia branch. lOd
Pierce st. mh22-3m
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-04-18
new rerk stock Market.

Corrected daily by W. B. Hibbs Co.. nem-
Of the New York Stock Exchange. 1419 2
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-04-18

LOANS OF $40
AND UPWARD ON FURNITURE AND PIANOS
At lowest rates and on tpe day yoo apply. We
plan. which makes the colt Of carrying Ioans
much less than you pay elsewhere, and allows you
to pay it Of in any sized notes you desire, run
ming FROM one to Twelve months. II you have
of and advance yoY pore money II desired. Rates
cheerfully given, aid no cost to you uniess loan
is made. Call md get rates. Front room, arst
soor.
National Mortgage Loan Co.
625 St. N. w.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-04-18
Chicago Grain and Provision Market.

Corrected daily by W. B. Hibbs Co.. meme
bers Of the New York Stock Exchange. 14I9
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-04-18

Consolidated Gas was strong on the
statement that the company is ACQUIRING
control of the various concerns not al
ready within its folds
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1901-06-22
WHAT REPU BLICANISM HAS
DONE.

" TWENTY-FIVE years ago tn
United States was in the mid1l"
oi Il five years period of serious
industrial and commercial stag
1873. Yet in this quarter of Il century
this country has very nearly 1ripplrd the
annual valu" Of its exports of m"lrhau-
disc. What has caused this splendid
transformation Republican policy
chiefly. In 1870 tn" Republican party.
in tn" fac" of the solid opposition of the
Democracy. put upon the national stat
ute book the act under which specie pay
mrnt was resumed ON January LIST. 1879,
and all tn" cuuntry'S currency was
brought up Ia til" gold level. and has
been held up to that line ever since. by
a wis" series of Tariff acts the R"publi-
cans HAY" built up an industrial system
which is the envy of all the other r"uu-
tries. and which is now making con
quests in all I'll" markets of the world.
TIL" Republican party has established
the gold standard, thus ending til" Demo-
cratic panic Of 1888: has given the
United States the best financial system
in til" world. and has brought I"gr,."
Of prosperity and stability to the country
such us was never "uualrd in the United
States. TIL" tripping of Americas list
of exports in tn" past twenty-five years.
coupled with III" rest of the industrial
and financial triumphS which til" country
has gained. form II magnificent trlut"
TO III" intelligence. foresight and courage
of III" Republican party. En-.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1901-06-22
THE DEMOCRATIC RECORD.

THE Cecil Democrat makes the
statement "For the greater
part of the last thirty years,
the Democrats have been in
power in this state and. in all that time,
no scandal has disgraccd its record"
Well Well Surely the Editor of
our esteemed cotcmporary has forgotten
his party history. Can it be possible that
he has lost sight of the fact that only
few short years ago, Il Democratic Treas
urrr of Maryland, while in office, stole
one hundred and thirty thousand dollar,
Of the money of this state Was that
no scandal z"
Has h" forgotten that only Il few shorr
months ago |. Freeman RaSiu, the domi-
mating Boss" was compelled by The
Judgment of court To disgorgc and To
pay back to the Treasury of the stat"
nearly twenty thousand dollars TO which
he had no right Was that no "scau-
dial :"
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and Michael Damon and other members
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'''',''' "''' ''''' measure ii''''l"'''
!" ''''' legislature vi ''l' H'"''' ""' 'N-
acted from every private appropriation
~ '""' "'"' i'i'''' per vent "S ''''
p''' W ,"'''' support was '''''' ~
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N", '''i' i, i9',' ~ an ',t'' i'o'''
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The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1901-06-22
STEIN in POLITICS.
He Has a Talk With Some Cecil
County Democrats.

Veil. deere isl Il pig cloud haf Sprrt ohcr
Il" D"m"hrat pardy in C"cul Yah. uni
d"y scent sk""rrd uf Il" people ven de-
vut"-dat | went I" tel mine frrund Aus
Cruddrrs apout i'll.
IIrlo-Strn s"d Aus. ven oh"n lie
dor "D"nmrr und Blitz bic crosse Saur-
iraut umd frankiurt"r :" an den h" let
won If dos" smiles ohrr d" fac" dat hat
mate i'm Janus.
Aus. Sod lu>ru Il" front name fer
Y" vent to Suntay Slul tugcttcr- tel M
Och. mine gut" Strin-d" way ob de poi
ticks isl hart. De people now say. dat lie
nam" of dis county list. C"cul in not
trudd"rs county. und dat We uns ought
get tired of ourselves in vnntin ter be
everything about the D"mokrar pardv
De trudd"rs side DIZZY say. want to he
the only prpp" "u tie beech ven deere i%t
Gin place ON de- ticket und uddrr pr-uln
now want " ch"urr.
Veil. Aus. ii i~t true. dat YOU hrf Irri
Gin pig Sic" of i" prmokrat ham
Yah" said Aus. but | want de- wh"l
dunn ham and dr bone aItugetter"
Jest den Herr Banks. Herr Tucker
und som udd"r poys. dry priug them inter
we're frcund Aus und mo Yer" sttin in
der quiet and Aus he 81 we'll poys.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1901-06-22
ll.\MNS- VI \ RSlIAl.L.

Miss Rachel Mary Marshall. daughtc.
of Mr.. John Fulton Marshall. Nic"-lrcSl-
dent of the Eureka Fertilizer Company.
of Porryvill". this county. WAS married
to Mr.. Arthur Worthingtun Hawks. .Ir..
ut noon. on Thursday. Jun" 10th. TIL
ceremony was performed in the All An
GELS Church. Baltimore. 10y Rev. &. En-
nest Smith. Tn" groom. who is connect
ed with tn" editorial department of the
Morning Herald. is til" son of Mr.. \.
w. Hawks. the we'll known lecturer and
humori>t. Tn" hrid" wore a dress Of
crcp" Il" chine. trimmed in old lace. AMI
carried IL handsome h"lIu"t of roses.
Mr.. and Mrs. HAWKS will spend their
hnn"vmoum IN the \,iiIonda"kS. ana will
reside ia Baltimore.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1901-06-22

A lol Nj man of capacity. LIT
~ dustry and integrity has field
for Individual effort such rs has
never h"f"rr existed in this
country writes Edward w. Box. -
9Th" Times and til" Young Man in tn"
Ladies Home InurnHl And success
is n"ith"r harder nor easier than II eve"
was Success never yet cam" t" the lag
gard. and il never will. l."l Il YOUNG
man he capable, hnv" enterprise. l." will
ing To work and carry himself like man.
and he goes Whur" h" will lis success
depends upon himself No times. no
conditions, no combinations Of capital
can stop YOUNG man VIII" has deter
miuaton to hu,urahly succeed and is
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1901-06-22
Furniture and Carpets.

We must call your attention to these parlor
Suits, suits that would cost you from 80 to
go il regular way. We can sell them at a
saving of 20 per cent, the manufacturer
going out Of business. We give you the benefit
OF this special price.
New Furniture arriving this week. The
Bedroom Suits are telling their own story,
simply beyond competition. No factory can
touch them for price. The quality is superior,
strong and well-made, the only trouble We
cannot get them fast enough.
This has been our banner year for Furn-
ture Carpets and Strawmattings. Our
famous brand OF Mating has become known
lar and wide. Satisfaction guaranteed
under all circumstances.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1901-06-22
Clothing and Hats.

Always purchase Clothing that has fit in
the make up: clothing that has been tailored
by experienced workmen and nothing left
out Of the garment to cheaper the suit 1t Is
economy to do this. This is the kind we
offer. Mems Suits from - to ?15. Full
line OF Children'S and Boys Suits Hats to
suit all tastes.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1901-06-22
Shoes.

SllOSS.
We have given special attention to this
department and made strenuous efforts to
secure the cream of the American market.
Reading your magazines and Ladies Home
Journal you, no doubt, have seen advertised
the $500 Cinderella Shoes. These with Buf-
tlngton's specials are the general favorites
because they are the shoes that fit, shoes that
wear, shoes that are made up as shoes ought
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1901-06-22


senator .NIIlN"I, WI" has been ON" ui
III" leaders "l IA" Republican party
longer than amy man NOW III public lif'.
always mas IN aii"itlF" aU'il"lr" when
II" talks. Asked Wh" would hr tn" l;'-
lnlhIl'aii 'an'Idat" Tor President h" salt:
1T would tax" wiser nam than Solo
mon To predict what VIII happen III III"
next thr"" years. and upon tn" thn->
mat VIII happen VIII largely. If not "l-
tlr"lN, depend I'll" action of the 'onV"n-
non. asked whether II" would accept
IA" Nomination. h" replied /: NO;
Younger men struggle fur IN, bnrnr If
is n .srrut honor and !, will h, , ,.r,.Jt
man who can canal the wonderful r..
cord which President Mckinley has
made" or the arcrpt:uro of th,. plart
amendment. without conditions. hv tho
CuhanS. Senator Allison said at is
satisfactory. no, only for Ms hut for the
Cul,an>. The rlatt amendment, adnpr.I
though il WAS in the hurry and ruSh Of
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1901-06-22
SUITS s. TO sl6.

If you want something fine let Us make
it for you. We are having great success with
our merchant tailor fashionable cloth
inS at every lay prices.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1901-06-22
/ DGAR NJ. HOOpES. for ma

- DGAR NJ. IIOOpES. for many
r years publisher of tn" Whining
IL ton Morning News. has bought
from Watson X. Spcr'ry. now Of
Hartford. Conn. II controlling interest
in the paper. which will h" continued
along the same lines in the future Ed
gar l.. Haynes. advertising manager,
aud William II. Hill ar" also stock
holders of III" paper. Til" Morning News
is an excellent high toned Journal.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1901-06-22
End Floor.

The sale of Muslin Underwear continually
grows now being one of the prominent fea-
lures Of our business. Ladies Wrappers,
Children's Jackets and Long Goats. Full
line Of Knit Underwear of all kinds Our
lady clerks in charge.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1901-06-22
MEMS SHIRTS.

The "Lion Brand" There never was Il
shirt made which fits like Lion BRANDT
Shirts. No matter what the other fellow says,
you know Lion Brand and its what you
want. There's about one hundred patterns
in the new spring line of Negligee Soft
Bosom, with cuffs. Some plated bosom,
shirt waist style, all the same price, 5IO0.
Lion Brand collars and cuffs, every size,
every style, : for % cents
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1901-06-22
SEWING MACHINES, SIS

The WORTHINGTON NEW MODEL. drop
head, with all attachments. guaranteed for
ten years. Come in and see it. We're selling
lots OF them. If you want to know how to
work the tucker rutller, hemmer or anything
about machine will gladly show you, There
is no more perfect working machine than
the 'Worthington'' Come in and will prove
it to you. Remember drop head all attach
ments. delivered and will show You all about
it mt SIS. Sounds very cheap and it is. but
the machine is not cheap machine. Its
good machine cheap.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1901-06-22
FLOUR

For furniture covering. The best goods
and the best patterns-rXceilent valUes-4Sc
per yard. Such bargains ale rare guests even
here.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1901-06-22
MEMS SHOES-Oxfords.

Colt skin--,ooEs like patent leather
wear bett4r-=3.50-a handsome shoe with
style, comfort and 1T. All other kind OF
meu'- shoes at hottest prices.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1901-06-22
Agate

Another invoice last week. Kitchen uteu-
sis Of all kinds at Buhlngtons. Prices
which mean mona lower.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1901-06-22

Our sales on this shoe are enormous. We
have surprised ourselves and the people who
make them. Pair after pair and customers
who come to stay. The style illustrated here
IS one which We think meets the general
need. Its a beauty. OXfords are here too
$3.50. They are like the boots-the acme
Of style and perfection In fit. There never
was a shoe made that fit like Queen Quality,
no matter what the price. We are exclusive
agents.
The "Bernhilda' shoe-52 seven styles
Perfection at the price.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1901-06-22

to be. Our y. IS. $50 and - line, embrace
all the good pc ints that the prices will war
rant
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1901-06-22
LAMPS, $50

Npre Of those 1ue.lfty lamps. Nickel,
center draft complete with shade. :l.5O,
worth double Thu j. the fourth lot Of them
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1901-06-22
SHIRT WAISTS, SOC.

Pretty ,oorot striped @iHghams made lust
Xix" the more expensive waists ana all Dl
them have Ii" new -.eev" band ana .nn.
White waists so 70 -.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1901-06-22

7N HE Cecil Democrat makes the
statement ,"For the greater
part of the last thirty years,
H.. h.,,.n,nt.. hn,.., hmm In
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1901-05-16
Repairing the Dam

The water company has commenced
operations toward the repairing OF their
dam which was severely injured by the
high water OF last winter. G.. |. Brown
is here to superintend the operations.
The company have pile driver now on
the road to assist in the work OF re-
building the dam.
The source OF supply for city water
will be moved further up the river to a
point 200 feet above the mouth ofGilbert
creek. To that end Golfer dam will be
constructed across the head OF the race,
temporarily shutting off the water. A
ditch will be sunk in the bottom OF the
race and Is inch pipe laid therein. Al
the intake or source Of supply, a cement
basin will be constructed and will be
guarded by screens against the entrance
of any kind OF debris. The water from
the pipes will flow into reservoir OF
well from which the pumps operate.
During the last week or SO Of warm,
dry weather, the Grants Pass people
have been using large amount ol
water, probably 800 gallons per minute
or $4,000 gallons per hour during the
hours OF sprinkiing.