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The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1902-11-25
MARKETS BY TELEGRAM
FINANCIAL.

New York, November 22.-Money on
call nominal: no loans today. Time
money easy 80. 60 aud 80 days 6 per
cent. Prime mercantile PAPER 5k to 6
per cent. Sterling exchange steady with
actual business in tankers bills at
s4.S7.125 to s4.S7.25 for demand and at
S4.S3.75 for sixty days. Posted rates
s4.S4115 to SASS. Commercial bills s4.S2. 10
to S4.S3.50 Bar silver ASH. Mexican
dollars 3SA. Government bonds steady.
State bonds inactive Railroad bonds
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COTTON.

Liverpool, November 81 =. na.-Cot-
ton: Spot dull, prices easy. American
middEng 4.54. The sales OF the day
were 5 900 bales. Of which 203 we're for
speculation and export and included
1905 American. Receipts 1000 bales, in
Guiding 1900 American.
Futures opened quiet and closed easy.
American middling O.. o. c.: Novem-
Der 4A44.4S: November and December
440d441: December and January s43Sd
$50; January and February 43I643s:
February and March 437G4.S3; March
and April 4.37G43s: April and May 49,
H438; May n June I.37643s; June and
July 4.37G4-3s: July and August 4.37.
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NAVAL STORES.

STORES.
SPIRITS TURPENTINE-3A bid.
ROSTN-Firm $1.25 to s1.ac.
TAR-Ffrm at $40.
CRUDE TURPENTINE-FIrm: hard
Isl. 20; virgin $500.
Prices same day asst year Spirits
l~turpentine nothing doing: rosin CSC and
Is1.0e: tar s1.35; crude rCrpentine sLoC
and 500.
Receipts today-33 casks spirits tur-
41e barrels rosin, las barrels tar
Ils9 barrels crude turpenuine.
Receipts same day last yeas casks
lspirits t~urpentine. 2os barrels rosIn. q;
barrels tar, 141 barrels crude turpentine
PRODUCE.
SALT-Prices car loa1 lots-2oo's Lev.
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NAVAL STORES.
SPIRITS TURPENTINE Nothing
doing.
ROsIN-Steady s1.25 tc 81 so.
TAR-Firm at $40.
CRUDE TURPENTINE-Firm; hare
81. rs; virgin $500.
Prices same dav last year - Spirits
.turpentine nothing doug; rosin CSC
and $1.0C, tar $1.35, crude turpentine
81 90 and $500
Receipts today-74 casks spirits tur-
|pentine, 1S5 barrels rosin, liz barrels
tar 70 barrels crude ~turpentine.
Receipts same day last year-42 casks
turpentine, 119 barrels rosin. 1872
tar, 20 barrels crude turpentine.
COUNTRY PRODUCE.
S~ALT-Prices car load .ots- COOS Liv-
Ierpool nc: F F Table 81 to s1.l5; 1908
Liverpool roc; 100 F F & fine PC; zoos
American 75c: 100 c extra Acc; $50
American Csc; 200 Rock Cattle $40.
DRY SALTED SIDES-11ho.
BUTTER-35c.
COFFEE-S to lie.
FLOUR : Straights a.2S to $3.50:
snd patents $3.50 to 81 10: full s4.75 tn
$500
MOLASSES-S. House 4ec. New Or
leans Brights, Is to 2sc. Porto 2ico 50
90 S5c: Cuba. q to soc.
SUGAR-Granulateo S4.75; W. G. Y
No. 5. s4.25; No. 7. Sale: no. q. 1895; No
II, sS.S5.
LARD-tTie-~> Basis) Pure 11kc.
Compound sk.
COUNTRY PRODUCE.
PEANUTS-North Carolina 20 to CSC;
Virginia 80 to s212c old: CSC new; Span
,ish 10 to 75c.
CORN-sO6S2.
CORN MEAL-75c.
EGGS|2O921c.
TURKEYS-10@11c per pound.
CHICKENS-Hens 25@35c: ROSTERS
I25@3ec; spring 15@25c.
PORK-76Sc per pound.
n. c. BACON-Hams 15c; shoulders
&c: sides 10 to lie.
| SHINGLES-Per l.00v. s-Incn saDs
s2.cv; o-inch hearts. $3.50: s-lnch saDs
81. 6p: G-incn hearts s4.Oo
! TISBEh:-
Per II feet-EStra milling. $50. *..G0GI3o
Mill 0rinHr =. .......- ......so.GO15.5O
Nil fa!r ............... ......s4.50G6.50
common N.Vog4 10y
inferior 20 ordinary ..--..... S3.5004o 90
Saturday, November p.
Receipts of cotton today-1,4s3 bales.
Receipts same day last year-1,5S
bales.
Receipts Of the season to date204. 211
The Tuo;Itions posted at 4 o'clock to-
iay al t- exchange:
COTTON-Ffrm.
IOrdinary ................. 49, SIS
Good Ordinary 6%
Low Kidding ......-......-. =. rs
IMiddliHg "a
Good Middling 8 S-1e.
Same day last year-1A.
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AVA
SPIRITS TURPENTINE-steady 5O14
ROSIN-Firm at sl.zo and $3.50.
TAR-Firm at $40
CRUDE TURPENTINE-Ffrm: hard
Is1.75; virgin $500.
Prices same day last yeaY-Spirits
turpentine nothing doiug: rosIn CSC and
800; tar. sl.35: crude tu-peniine s1.0o
and 81. %.
Receipts today-26 casks spirits tur-
pentine. Ss9 barrels rosin 1i3 barrels
tar. 81 barrels crude %turpcntirt.
Receipts same day iast ycar-41 casks
spirits ~turpentine, 50 barrels rosin, IS
barrels tar, As barrels crude t~urpentine.
PRODUCE.
SALT-Prices car ,oad lots-Eo0's Liv-
lerpool &c: F F Table % 10 sI.1S: 1908
liverpool 76c: 10G F F = fine sc: zoos
American 75c: 100 c extra 40c: $50
American CSC: 200 Rock Cattle s1.4o.
DRY SALTED SIDES-l1hc.
BUTTER-25c.
COFFEE-s to lie.
FLOUR-Straights 81 &C to S4.25: 2nd
patents $3.50 to s4.15. FULL s4.1S.
MOLASSES-S. House 15c. New Or
cans Brights, % to Csc: Porto Rico 80
70 25c: Cuba IS to 40c.
SUGAR-Granulated s4.T5. W. y. c.
No. s s4.35; No. s4.2a: No. 3 $4.10; No.
II $500.
LARD-CTierce Basis> Pure 11kc;
compound 9kc.
COUNTRY PRODUCE.
PEANUTS-North CAROLINE rs to S21k;
Virginia Is to S21a; Spanish Il to so.
CORN-S0 to So.
CORN MEAL~75c.
N. c. BACON-Hams l5c: shoulders
&C; sides 10 to lie.
EGGS-2o@21c.
TURKEYS-1O911c per pound.
CHICKENS-Hens % to 35c; roosters
|25 to soc; spring Is to 15c.
PORk-7QSc per pound.
SHINGLES-Per 1,O0U: 5-inch saps
500: 5-inch hearts. $3.50: 6-inch saps
800: 6-inch hearts $500.
TIMBER:-
Per NJ feet-Extra milling. ..s7O001.5t
Mill prime Sc. 00Q6.5
Mi1J fo{r S0TS M
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WILMINGTON MARKETS.
Thursdav. November 20.

Thursdav. November 90
Receipts Of cotton today-l.;u bales.
Receipts same day last year-2.I7s
bales.
This seasons receipts to date-2o1. "a.
bales.
The quotations posted at 4 o'clock to-
iav az the exchange:
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Quotations on local securities: fur
oished by Hugh MacRae & Co.
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Friday, November y.
Receipts of cotton today 56 bales.
Receipts same day last year,, S42
bales.
This seasons receipts to date-202,7 2S
bales.
The quotations posted at 4 o'clock to-
day at the exchange:
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erpool &c: + F Table S. TO 81. 10: Isos
Liverpool .oc: leo r f c aEe 81; ~
American sc: 100 = extra co. 1et
American esc: go Rock Cattle $1.fo.
BCTTER-25c.
DRY SALTEr SIDES-r1nc.
ToFFEE| to lie.
FLOUR-Suraights ae5 to $40 End
patents A-5o TO s4.75: fuli S.Is to $500
MOLASSES-S. House 15c: New Or
leans Brights. - to SIC: Porto Rico 80
10 35c: Cuba IS to toc.
SUGAR-Granulatej a-15: W. c. X.
No. 5 A25: No. Z 3&lo: No. Q 1855: No.
IL s3.s5.
LARD-CTferce Ba-is) Pure 1Ihc;
Compound SIC
COUNTRY PRODUCE.
PEANUTS-North Carolina so 10 CSC:
Virginia so to s5hc old CSC new; Span
ish 70 10 sc.
BEESwAX-25 cents.
CORN-so TO So.
CORN MEAL-75.
EGGS-a0 to q.
TCRKEYS-I0 TO lie per pound.
CHICKENS-Hens - to 35C; roosters
% TO SOC: spring Is to Is.
PORK to Sc per pound.
". C. BACON-Hams I5c: shoulders
&c; sides 10 TO lie.
SHINGLES-Per LOCO: pinch saps
s2.c0: 5-inch hearts. s2-5e: s-inch saps
$500: 6-inch hearts SAGE
TIMBER
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1902-12-20

AHsg6Fass eRs, san pronto como
al CongTes5 Fsanude gus t&PeRB,
inieiREan los intsgFist6a vioisntos
debates rsspseto de IL Eoluei6n dada
Ii dltimE crisis ministerial.
BuSna acOgida
En- todos los puntos de iR costa
del LsvRnts eIpsf1l sn que hG to-
eAdo sl vRpor-coFrso que eonducs
para eata, Al APzobISpo OhRpells i,
DslsgRdo Apost6lico del VAtlcAno
para Onb& y Puerto Rico, ss ls dis-
psus6 una ReogIda sn extreme Ga-
rlfIosa.
Nocedal
Entire Ios Br&dicionGIistAs qua
atacSrSn al gobisrno, rsRnudAr sUs
tarsAs los eusrpoR eolsgisladoPss,
nGura, pFinelpAlments, sI senior
NoesdEI, que oombatir6 sl progr&-
ma del senior Silvsla en- 10 que Sc
Ka1sre 3 In IibsPtRd de Ia cktsdKA y
0 10 question religiosR.
SusursaleR en- 81 NoYts
Ei BAnco dc EspB1A sncsmin&
sus gsstionss est4bIscsr grandes
sueurS1lea en- las efudRdea mas po-
pulRras do los Estados Unidog.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1902-12-20
LA MISA DEL GALLO

Aun eusndo el venerable prela.
do prohibe que Sc oelsbrs 10 misa
dai Gallo ca In C&tsdTal y 10 mismo
en- lAs iglesias pSrToquiAIsF, dice
que podrsn eelebF&rss en- las eapi-
Las q orAtoriog religiosoH que goEAn
dc indelto &post6lico 0d hos, q con
diei6n do que 80 vsrifqusn O puer-
- estrada y para Las personas que
hAbituAlmants resldaR deatro del
aSt&bleeimIantc.
Las pEimsrRs de las tres miBas de
NAvidRd podrA sfsetuarHe o las
custro de lR mRdrUgAdA, si asf los
cEeyaPen oportunolos ptErocos, pcr
las cirsuStangiRs de lR IoeaIidad.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1902-12-20
Ratification del
TratadO de Paz

El tr&t&do de &miatad sntra Ea.
psGS y los EStRdos Unidog, fu6 rA'
tifeRdo &ysr en- ei SenAdo de sstA
6ltim& nAcI6n.
El presidents snvi6 tRmb bi6n nj
SsnRdo Ell trRtAdo de reeiprosidad
con Cuba, y 90 dies que dlcho
eusrpo eStk dispuesio hReer q Ca
ba una rsbaia del vainte por eisnto
en- 10 tRrifa para 10 introduction 90
suH produetoE, psro que el tratar de
obtsner mas, ss in6iil.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1902-12-20
Una circular

HuaatroG satimAdos amigos loa
aaAoEes GBoEEo, BAs A. Cas- nou
CtEeesn gus ssPvieios como rgsntss
de AduRn&s para oil dsspaeho y
dsmSB diliG sneiRs de impoFsseiones es
por al puerto dc San JuRn, mo.
dante ma conlai6n m6diea,
Al pFopio tismpo 90 nos cfrscsn
como EepFsEentRntsG de importsn
tau drmGa dc InglaEsrES, Alamania,
FFanciR, R,tItRliR, H0!aadR y Estsdog
Unldos.
DkmoslsS nusstFss gFaeias,
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1902-12-20

Essa mRfiEns = las nusVs = ma
ala pEs6 por OsguAs eli gobsFhador
sivii aeompahadO de su EsfIorA eR
pozR.
TomaFon In eAYrstsrE central,
Iuego de dar una vuslta RlKsdedor
del P&rdua.
MP. Hunt presents nm aHpscto
balt2nts enfsrmizo.
No sree gus ls eonvsndrfa un pa.
ssito par In mstropoli7
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1902-12-20
BARON ALLOTI

Agar llsg6 Ssn,J Ju8n ell RRrnn
Charles All0ti, cue va D Wansxuela
con una mission diDlom6aiea en- rs-
presentation del 4obisrno itEliano.
Como sl gobiarno ltaliGno tisna
una reclamation en- contra do We.
nsaualas decarea DIS $500 600, aI
sneAFgo del Baron AIlotl aE ppasti-
car dillgansiAs de cobKo de Is sx-
pFasada esntidad.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1902-12-20
QUEBRADILLAS

El 10 90 smpsSaron loa Arabsios
90 obrau pdblicas en- lR esrrstera
con diEssci6n . ISabsla, diYigIdo
poE sl sobTsstanta y apregiS bIe
amigo don jose GonzGIay, onian
g0xa dc aimpAtiAs Alli donda "a
sspsFaba &vldo para QUE dis.an
priRcipio los tFAh&jos qua urosn
poF o. mai aatsdo sn que 80 enensn.
Rran los eaminos.
Tambi6n 30 hRIIE de pagador
nuestro distinguido y sstimado
amigo don JAIms IglasiRs Ossaldue
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1902-12-20
Thomas B. Reed

RR fAllscldo, de uPemia, al din
ainGuido hombrg poIltico Thomas
b. Rssd, sx-Epssksr de Ia Ckmara
ds RspEsssntAntss de los Estadca
WnidoH, eonoeido por sl ACSal
1aadS CON motive de su enerRlcR
Aetiiud frSnts los rsprssantsntsG
damOerAtAs on epoeA do Blaine,
autor del eSlabrs Rsglsmanto do In
UAmAra para avltRr sI obBfruecio.
niGmo.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1902-12-20
Ante ell Comisionado
POR OONTRABANDO

Agar tAEds compaFseisRon ante
el eomiSionado Anoarson, ,el eapitkn
Dunlap, eomandAnts do In Estaci6n
Naval, sl cApitAn Msnsz, eapitkn
del vspor SLauEsl,S dcnds sa COLD
oil contrabAndo, v Mr.. Robert Gilss,
presidents de la eompadia de auto
movies y mismbro de - soeisd9d
Giles y Harris, de eonstTuesicnsg.
AcusBdos satos tFas de hRbar intro
ducido varias eA1As dc awlRksy,S > dc
eontrRbRndo.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1902-12-20
PERIVlISTLS AMERGLHlS

Han llsgRdo n San juan vsrlog
peri0distRa norts-AmeRieanoa con
dastino q VeneEB els.
Entrs lR eomitiVa 80 haIIan ell
asMor wv. NJ. King. del New York
World al ssHior Nicholas BiddIs,
81 aenoR 8. BonGul. del Nsw.York
hsEaid,'sl ssAor III. e. Asc WiehoI,
DEL NeW.Y0Fk Journal y arfi1r o.
B. Van Gsttoarg, del New. York
SsRAtr Zsltung.
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la miseria
en- lngIatsrra

SO sstimA sn 500, ,000 al n6maro
de personss que an ID aetuRIidRd
eArseen dc trsbSjo y de FaeuEsos
en- Aoao al Reino Undo. La mise
ElA sE caHSR do cruGlss sGntimien.
sos v tomA alArmAntss proporciO-
nesl muy sspscialments en- IL pRFta
@ata de 10 GiudAd de LondRas. Sc
asian oEgAniEando anxIliog para
aliyiAH In Situsci6n dc los msnesta.
fosoS.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1902-12-20
GOHTnLDAHDO SHRPRENDIOO

Rl eolaetoF dc Ad1knRs Mr. Oru1.
zan, In Horprsndldo IN contrRban-
do en- oil @LRuFeID.
ConHlaifR dieho contra bRndo en-
eentenArsS d. eAiRs de llcoPas.
PoR 10 qua ss EospsehA, hacs
tlempo que Vsnfs comotiendoas asa
irESg ulRridRd por ciertos parsons iss
del sieEeito norts-Rmarieano.
Mr. oruzEsn llsV6 oil asnRto o Ia
Corte dc Clreuibo.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1902-12-20

sgRAN CoAPLAcIDOs ans eapriehos en-
j. Rolicttud dc caiEAdo To medids, ca Ella
AayageaaanA. San Jnsto t7.--~San Jnan.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1902-12-20

ngo gso de manifestar hace tempo que vengo
con incompatible exto Ell preparado conodo
Emulsion de Scott de acete de hgado acones
pulnonres muy partcularmente Ia
oro las manifestations naas tamn
en- los paes ropeaes constuyen declo
las aeccones de los nino pndo aga que
los ninos La Emulsion
medcamnto poderos Montana las Faulades de
Paris de Barcelona Habana Cuba
He empeado mi pracica la de
gado de bacalao hpoostos de cal
agene vaoso ratamieno
tuberculosis En- elaboration
DIR c. NJ. Desvernne Habana
Dice e uado Doctor Betancour de la Habana
Exase Ia ep1tma falrcada nor CTOTVT C.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1902-12-20
ECOs del Tanama

Este Qaerido eoIega qns v6 ia lus
phblteA en- Arscibo, ser6 diarIo a
pRrtiP del 10 do EnsEo sendrS
sntoncss donla tRmafo del que hoy
tiens.
Fslicit&mosle por 10 msiora On
proyscto.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1902-12-20
[ PRETENDIENTE DON CARLOS
ABDIOA sUs DEREOHOs

El pTstsndlsnta 3 Ia soronA de EspsKs, don
rios de BoKbon, ha ranuneiAdo sn pYstsR-
5n al tron0, favor de au htto doR jams.
DlsasG que al RneiRno sxpraSsHdfepte, de-
q ga hiio, en- libsrtAd de SONAR IA Essoiuei6n
o iusgua mas propieia para alcRnSRr al ter.
ino az Hua ideAles,
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1902-12-20
NOTIGIAS ESPANOLAS
(ULTIMos CABLEs)
Mterias explosives

IN BsEgR y otrAs poblRsloneH de
JatAlufiA So han dsRen bisrto demo
slsoB dc materials SxRIonivAs, ha-
6i6ndose ApoAsFado las autoridadss
he alRunoa documsntoB KaIaeionA-
sionRdos con oil eaRilsmo.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1902-12-20
PARA PUERTO RICO

s. condrma In notieie de hahar salido da
05nova al vapor coFra0 ~Ls6n XIIIH ell
Exmo. Rvno ssAlr dalsgado apost6lieo para
OuoA Puerto Rieo, HonsenoF okapsIls.
los efseacs de an reception. sl obispo In
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1902-12-20
OFRECIMIENTO

NneAtFo eDtuEIRsta coPraliglopa-
rio don DBcgraciss Gouxalas, Ee ha
ofrseido sl Consul de Vsnexnsla an
Puerto Rico pRrR defsndsF 10 inte.
gtidAd de tarFltorio vansHelano.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1902-12-20
DIDO A LA GAIA

Esaoy dispuasto publican sus nomhrss an
10 pFeasA, Ri no pagan 10 que ma adsudan Ins
snacrltorss LA DEMooRACIA, sl aOigae ais
VoS de In PGtriaD ~AA
Gabriel Garcia.
oaguaa Dsbrs Ia dc 1893
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1902-12-20

e Jose g. del Wallis (FortalaxR 7I.l-OH-
Fas - isa2s los csnaroa eaelAlss,
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1902-12-20
HONOR AL MERTTO

NO hay poslvamente emulsion que pueda compararse
con La leg1tima de Scott As1 10 prueba este diploma
lmltadores sin cuento esfuezan por producer ago
lgua pero no 10 logran. Podran adopar nombres que a
prmera vista confundan con ell del ar1cuo orioinal
pero ola virtud in1tiles mezcolanzas RI one
qulera curarse que desde Ell principle la leg1tima
Emulsion ole Scott economizando as1 tempo dinero
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1902-12-20

que diariamene empa centela con los eiores
los easos en- que a indcad la ben Emulsion de
La nuy exeente Emulsion de medicarnento one ao
SenIre con magnfcos resutados casos de
slpes graves la cr6fula bronquts raouimo
J hntatlsno etc. - DR.. Francisco Penichet Habana
Don Antonio Moreno Dfaz en- 1nedic;na : cr,f
oe e la 1aoan cerhea haber usado enferros de anut
mo debhdad organca La Emulsion Scott senpre CON rn
maravilosos. = ~ 19N1'auos
Cerfco que hace muoho tempo vengo eanpleando Ia E IL
n ooos los casos donde ha dado nm rs
'oo maraVlnoso. - Dr. Miguel Ortiz Carrlo, Habana
Dce brevemente ell Doctor Davaos de u Ho1o, go
hace tempo viene indcando Iarga pacta n6dc l.
o7 co' oOtenlendo spre los resultados asacoros
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HARVEST IN MATAGORDA
TWENTY-FIVE BINDERS ARE NOW y
THE RICE FIELDS.
Yield Win Be Above the Average
Quantity and Quality--Bay cry
Mill Ready to Operate,

Bay city, Texas, August 2e,--The rlee
harvest around Bay City Is well undef way,
Not less than twenty-five self-bindefs y,
going and this number will be munpna
several times during the next ten asls'
The weather Is perfect and greatly iapl
tates the harvesting Threshing mas ~
begun with two or three outfits ana WIZ.
the next ten days the threshins WIZ y
also we'll under way. The crop Is rA0',.
ingly fine, the grain ls well nllea ana !. :,
yield Is sure to be above the aFe'ss'
to both quantity aud quality. Ineie :
the neighborhood Of 5000 acres 70 MAJ,
in the Bay city district, and ina, l hsSi:
the employment of several hunuis srsady
and teams. In fact, the town y az 1 trads
taking on an appearance OF tls TO- a,s na.
rush, when streets and SIDEWAYS rdngat
med and stores keep open u nli nss
The Bay City Rice Milling eoup mn iri
its mill completed and ready " anoauyis
the Colorado Valley Rice Mlliins n o' snd viii
plant Is rapidly nearing comps .'y lee begns
be ready to run by the time tne ~. nerfeet.
to move freely Plans are pei gu Mills ID
ed for the building of more h'e
Bay City before another crop
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- sa' ~ "4%sssa sss=.s.
A DANGEROUS y Faulty Joint H. IN ~ y !;
SEWAGE LEAK. 4 t ibnFT n"id7s ficlhaa'

When the pumping works was first put In
operation after repairs to the Milan street
sphon many weeks ago. Post represen-
tatlve made personal Investigation of
the condition Of the force main which con
duets the sewage from the pumping station
to the filter beds. about four miles dis.
tant.
The pipe was leaking at every visible
JOINT and the sewage was being discharged
N ryulcts the whole length of the line
within the city limits. The reason was
explained fully at the time and the city
engineers explanation accompanied The
Posts article on the subject.
Through faulty workmanship the joints
were not properly calkcd aud Mr. Dormant
said at the time that The only proper way
to render the pipe servlceablc would be
TO examine and cak every Joint
The pipe is of casts iron twenty-four
inches in diameter end in sections Of twelve
feet each IN length There is about one
mile of this force main in the city limits
and the belief Is general that there arr
not fifty sound Joints IN the entire four
miles to the poiut of discharge three miles
beyond the city limits.
The worst spot I'm the entire length of
the pipe Is near Stcrrctt street, not idr
from the pumping station, whore turn
is made Not having the special casting
required for this heHl the contractors
"hshel up an imitation bend made of
short lengths which were Joined together
by sleeves or collars and an attempt was
made 70 patch w the gaping angles with
dope" and a little lead
As there Is d heavy pressure on this
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AS TO HIGH ASSESSMENTS.

There may be- aro doubtless ave individual instances
OF excessive assessment To- taxing PURPOSES in Houston
there IL all cities
J, g u7c too much to thar too high
sp,h hugs go and that st would te excellent business
policy 80 reduce them which and ought To ne done
ir d short time
But there is another view 30 this mat.er.
The city rolls foot up this year something Ike
thirty millions Of dollars This Includes real estate Of
every description ard mprov ments thereon stocks Of
goods. household goods, cattle horses men, hand,
notes
BOW The Pos showed the other da, mat the Gre iu-
su1arae carried r Houston is somewhere in the neigh
oorlooi of thirty five millions of dollars. which
very estimate. or five millions than the entire
n-ae.t assessments And in this connection - may be
stated u- there no insurance the arotnt OF
railroad property ia the city the roads 5ara5u. their
own e.urance. nothing OF great dead @. nropagt,
Of -te Individuals insured and r.a. rejected .y
the companies
Then what?
The question Is. If the iafanrsala property of TIE
ety is worth hir,fve forty m..u-s rated at about
twothirds of It's real Carbohydrates, OF r-a, estate
which rs worth much more-a.e We. at last vcry
much overtaaed
a. gta1o hz'.re, tAe,a are instances high assess.
ment. under the sir hoi methods now ia raaue and
thrso inequalities orh, ta o. cured but ar the same me
ther7 IL great dea Of tlmbug in this continual squeal
about otertaxatou
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ducers of material we'll by the manufacturers
Rational tariff reform does not the rude dis.
turbance of rural industries for these depends the
welfare of all II at the present juncture the
reduction OF the tariff rustmade articles,
of relief from ntolerabe monopolies and 1t
means generally progressive reduction of duties which
longer yield revenue because the protected articles
have outgrown the for protection and of
other duties which a burden the people and
bounty to the favored classes.
The democrats the Fifteenth district are to be con
graduated upon their intelligent comprehensive OF
troublesome problem and their explicit expression Of
the safe method of relief
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News Notes.

sorne aEbnont Texas, August 2e.-Thers was
sSpa unique about the sadie Town
tonIeht I ,,S entertainment at the kyIe
n n9Teg man Of this city. consented ~ f tS ts
In her v eme snow and assist Miss Townsend
good singer r' u, W1rk, He Is an exceptionally
Mr.. Simon Cohn. the c,ru,ot, ~ -.
S Soutpal, Is suffering from painful occ,.
Of ri. w roMtn. he received while out on one
I'M rom gig which he was driving "a and /,
ors wneei OF which went down In a eole.
oonn sheldon the colored politician who
held Ss ereat Ed, In the convention recently
ma at Fort Worth on the grounss m 1a NJ
'He election was held after midnight.
ch ar, 'oan B. GoOdhue has agreed TO take
fair ana MI une nee exhibit at the Palestine
county is worth. 1 =" LOT al Jefferson
uap nree OF the electric cars OF The neou.
mont street railway arrived today. oeau'