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Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1902-07-09
Covering Cowpea Cocks.

Special deviees-for example. frames
Oh which the stack or rick Is to be
built or small poles with horizontal
base OH which the cock is built-have
been recommended for use in curing
pea vine hay. Experience with canvas
hay caps rs covering for haycocks
during wet weather has been very sat
isfactory. though the first cost Is con-
siderable. BY cutting the crop little
ut q time and at intervals of week or
more The hay caps muy be repeatedly
used. md few dozen caps may thus
serve IN the curing of considerable
area of cOWpeas.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1902-07-09
Baltimore s. Ohio Railroad.

Excursions to Atlantic City, Cape May,
Sea Isle City and Ocean City, Nj; Ocean
CITY, Md, and Rehoboth Beach, Del,
at very low rates. Thursdays, June ~,
,Julv IL. and 81 August IA and 2S, and
Septe mber d. 1902 Tickets will be good
sixteen days, including date Of sale. For
full information concerning tickets, stop
overs time of trains, sleeping and parlor
car accommodations, call on or address
nearest Ticket Agent Baltimore d Ohio
r, r., tor full Information.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1902-07-09
Airy Pcrsihnge at Sen.

The ship groaned.
But the giddy young thing who was
talking to the captain was Il good sail
or and didn't mind bit of rough
weather.
Doesn't it seem unnecessarily cruel,
captain" she said, ito box COM
pass?"
"Not any more so, miss" he replied
grimly, than to paddle canoe"
And the ship groaned some more
Chicago Tribune.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1902-07-09
n S&zW Norfu|kSsWestenn
Schedule in effect May %, 1902.
Leave Buena Vista.

NORIHBOUND.
No. 2 9:5OP. NJ. Daily, For Basic, Luray,
Hagerstown and New York. Pull
man sleeper to Philadelphia.
No. 4. $3.50 Pm. Daily, For Hagerstown,
Washington, Baltimore, Philadel-
phia, New York and intermediate
stations. Pullman sleeperto New
York via Harrisburg
SOUTHBOUND.
No. l. 100 A. NJ. Daily. For Roanoke,
Bristol, Bluefeld, Norton, WIN
ston-Salem Welch and intermedi
ate stations. Pullman sleeper
Philadelphia to WEIGH.
No. 3. 2.16P. M. Daily. For Roanoke,
Bristol, Bluefield, Winston Salem
and intermediate stations, and
Knoxville, Cincinnati, Columbus,
Chicago, and points West and
Southwest. Pullman sleeper to
Knoxville and Roanoke to Colum-
bus.
Additional information and rates cheer
fully furnished by C. II. Moffett, Ticket
Agent, Buena ista, Va.
NJ. F. BRAGG, Trav. Pass Agent,
w. b. BEvILL, Gen. Pass. Agent,
jus Roanoke, Va
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1902-07-09
Even the Effort Counts.

81 allus try to be gentleman" SAID
Uncle Eben. Mighty few people sue
ceeds. but de fact dat anybody's max
In de effort counts heap to his cred
Washington Star.
Farai 10 Doi'"'
Aunty-Where is that pretty 90" you
had when was here lastf A.,
little GirI-It's conceded OF the
grip.
'The grip, chi"
"Yes'm; babys grip"
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1902-07-09
>5S6N;2S'H''II7:2;;osy
SHNtslsAss}sst xs.SN~l\
<'r&"SNS?Sa %
HAVING TOOLS.
sGo-DeviI" For Hauling-Stnck Pro-
.o+or yrsed on nm Alfalfa Farm;

sGo-DeviI" For Hauling-Stnck Pro-
tector Used on an Alfalfa Farm
The implement here shown for haul
Ing hay from the windrow to the stack
is described by an Ohio Farmer CORE
spondent as follows: The name it goes
Inv here is the goodwill" To make one
got three ioists 8 inches wide and II
feet long. four scantlings 2 by 4; cut
the . by in different lengths from
four TO seven feet long; take seven or
these pieces and sharpen one end so
that they will pass under the hay ana
not catch in the ground; lay one OF the
twelve foot pieces down for the head;
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1902-07-09

TO Cure a Cold in One Day.
Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tab
lets. All druggists refund the money
if it fails to cure. K. w. Grove 8
signature is on each box. zoe.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1902-07-09
Followed Their Mutual Bent.

"Those boys were alike as two peas
and | hear they're much the same
now"
"What business are they I'M"
zones a bypnotist, and tothers
commercial taveler."-Detroit free
Press
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1902-07-09
,rhn IucLinr Stroke.

do you think 1t would improve my
style?" inquired the varsity man VINO
had got into the crow through favor
itism. IF | were to acquire faster
strokeY'
at would improve the crew. replied
the candid trainer, IF you got para
lytic stroke" Tit
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1902-07-09
Too High.

."He has such high ideals!' she toid
her father.
ayes" said the old gentleman
"that's the trouble. Why couldn't you
have been satisfied with less eXpen-
.,ve husband Y-DetrOit Free Press.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1902-07-09
Planting SORGHUM.

would advise planting the Orange
unless early green forage Is wanted;
then plant Amber. which. like cattail
millct. will come again when cut We
plant sometimes as late as July and
make Il good crop.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1902-07-09

oiic-- iIuW Gidnl L:.'h eve tneir sue
cess in life to their wives?
He-And how many more men owe
their wives to their success in life!-
New York World.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1902-07-09

II Won are of more grateful DISPOSE
t,on Than your neighbor. don't take
credit to Yourself. 1t may be mat you
are oldcr.-Atchlson Globe.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1902-07-09
For CINcI. Natl AND LOUISVILLE.

Pullman Sleeping Cars from Clifton
Forge :, incinnati, Louisville and st.
Louis,
Trains Arrive at LeXington:
S:15 m except SUNDAY from Lynch
burg. On Sundays this train will be two
and half hours later.
10 45 p. m. daily except Sunday from
Clifton Forge.
825 p. m. daily from Richmond and
Lynchbuig.
For rates, tickets and other informa
ton apply to s. o. CAMPBELL, City
Ticket Agent
JOHN D. POTTS, Asst. G. P. Agt,
Richmond. Va.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1902-07-09

Between friends frequent reproor
makes the friendship distant.-Confu-
cius.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1902-07-09

No. so connects at Lynchburg with
Southern Railway North and South.
No. S2connects at Balcony Falls with
No. 9 for Clifton Forge and the West.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1902-07-09

Train 80 connects with Southern r.
Ra. Strasburg Junction for Harrlsonburg
and points on Valley Railroad.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1902-07-09
Mexican
Mustang Linin1ent.

1t gives immediate relief Get piece OF SOFT ! old
linen CLOTH saturate it with this lnlment anu Dllu
loosely mon the wound. You can have no adequate
idea What an excellent remedy this is for burn until
you have tried it.
Mexico Missouri message., 1902-05-01
BEAN GREEK.

Lloyd EuhankS is on the sick list.
wm. Bybcc. of Iowa. is visiting
relatives here
Charles Robinson sold , sheen
to James Ouiulau for 50 90
Re-, R;n,, w,, ,I,. ou,., ,f
Mr. N,t;.r r,;J,,
- =, :,
Mexico Missouri message., 1902-05-01
Isaac Il. Martin. Defendant

Now ON this day. April L.. 1902. comes
plaintiff herein, Clara T.. Martin, by her
attorney, and files with the rlrrI, of this
.l...,..,i.i., .ii....,.
court III N"'al"'l n'r I"'iti"h l"' "'N"r''
duly verified by affidavit. stating among
nthrrthin.,S that the defendant herein
r.....,r ,,,,,f,, f.,.,,,.,,-r ,,i,l,,r,,,t ,I,.
'>''' J." '''"' - ','' '',>'''"' VI NV
Stat" Of Missouri ana has ahN"ni"d MIN
self from his usual place Of abode 50 that
th,,r,Iiu,r,. ,,,,,.n.. ,r l,,, c,rrnt bo
NV ~ ''''''
served upon MN.
II is therefor" ordered hv tn" clerk Of
this court ian vacation that publication b"
nail,, nrr,iu notifying said defendant.
I.,,, y Martin that - .uit L,s bnrr
,',., .,',... -
r''nW'U''H against MN III '"'H court the
uhirrt and general nature Of which is to
Obtain. , drrrrr of divorce from said de-
,.,.I.,.,,,.i c..,.,I,,,.,,,-,..,I,.., anon. ,
''"''""' '"' wv INV '"N"''N '"', '''' VI
her infant child ana for such other orders
and judgments, as To the court NAV seem
i,,., and ,,,..,r.r
,,...
defendants Isaac Il" hai'''' are hI'hN
Mexico Missouri message., 1902-05-01
j MEiGHBORAOOO NEWS {,
MARTINSBURG.

l.. y Bird was in NandaIia Sunday.
DR.. Harrison. of Fulton. was
here Friday.
John Edward>,of Cuivrc, was in
town Friday.
James Pcytou. of W,llsvillc. was
in town Friday
Marion Walker and wife were in
Mexico Tuesday.
James McDclmitt, of Wcllsvillr,
was here Monday.
Miss Sudic Cornctt was in Mar
tin>burg Saturday.
Mis-, Maggie Winzlr is visiting
relatives at ST. Charles.
Percy Erklcr and family are Wis
ting relatives at Mexico.
Henry Nouugblood and Frank
Kelly were in MrNiro ON business.
Ora Pritchrt aud family visited
relatives at Middlrtown last week
Miss Minnie Staulrcr, denton
Clty,attcudcd services here Sunday.
Jack Manlrl and family. ofIIuulS.
GILL. .,,... ,,,,....t D.. go l'..,,I Al. -
Mexico Missouri message., 1902-05-01

SANTA FEE.

+. T. Drake preached at the NJ.
+. Church here Sunday night
Mr.. lIurd aud wife are the
guests of Bob Smiley and wife.
Hugh Browning, of MoIiuo,Nisit
cd j ". Capps and wife one day
last week.
Miss Mary Hendrix, who ha,;
been very i'll with the measles, Is
improving
Mr.. Charley Spear and wife, of
Holiday, are visiting relatives at
this place.
Willie Bishop and Perry Davis
made II business trip to Paris
Thursday.
Mrs. Capps, of Moliuo, has been
visiting her son here, j W. Caps.
for the past week.
John Bacik and wife visited
relatives and friends in Laddonia
first of the week
Nation Vaughan and Mr.. Paris,
OF South Fork, attended preaching
here Sunday night.
Mrs Frank Beam and Mrs.
Charley Tanner, of near Moline,
were in town trading Friday
Miss Sallie Story and Stella
Bcamou. of near Strothcr. were III
town trading one evening last
week.
Mr.. Hendrix and his wife and
child. of Long Branch, visited Dr.
Baker and family Saturday and
Sunday.
Mr.. Cox and wife, of near Full
ton. who are visiting Mr.. Styles and
family, of near STROLLER. attended
preaching here Sunday.
f. T. Drake visited home folks
here the first Of the week. He was
accompanied home by his friend,
Mr.. Roy Tucker, Of Fulton.
McssrS. Gcan Williams and
Homer Mundl, of Molino, were
in Santa Fc Saturday eve. Glad
that Homer is well and able to be
ont again
y nice gold ring was offered one
night last week at the show for the
most popular baby present. Little
Irene Hendrix was the proud re
ccivcr of il.
Mexico Missouri message., 1902-05-01

THE square peg in the round hole"
hguratlVely expresses the use OF means
unSultcd to the desired end, A great
many people who have been cured OF
dyspepsia and other diseases Of the stoin-
aCh and its allied organs of digestion and
nutrition by the use OF DR.. Piercc's Golden
Medical Discovery say: I'VE tried many
medicines with only temporary benefit.
II WAS not until we began the use of
Golden Medical Discovery that we
found a complete and lasting cure"
1t is undoubtedly true that Or. Pierce's
Golden Medical Discovery holds the rec
ord for the perfect and permanent cure
Of indigestion and other diseases of the
stomach and associated organs of digcs-
ton and nutrition. 1t is not palliative.
1t cures The cause of disease and builds
up the body with solid healthy flesh, not
ilabhy fat.
ut Is with pleasure that l tell YOU what Dr.
rlCrCcS Golden Medical discovery and Pellets ;
have done for me" writes Mrs, T. NJ Palmer, OF
lCcdc, kaufman Co. Texas. 1.-TWO years ago |
was taken with stomach and bowel trouble
Everything | ate would put me in distress. |
lived two weeks on milk and even that gave me
pain. tel, as though would staryc to death.
Three doctors attended me one said had dys.
pru-ll, two said C1tnrrh of the stomach and
bowels They attended me Zone at t'mcl ioI
one NrIr / stopped taking their medicine and
tuud other patent medicine, got no better, aud
! grew weak and nervous my heart would
uuttor could not do any kind Of work. Nnw
| can do my house work very well am gaming
IN E.nh amt Strength, and can eat anything l
want"
Accept no substitute for DIR. Pierce's
Golden Medical Discovery.
DIR. Pierce's Common Sense Medical
Adviser is sent free on receipt of stamps
to pay expense OF mailing Onb. Send
al one cent stamps for the paper covered
book, or 81 stamps for the cloth bound
volume. Address Dr. K. V. Pierce, But
alo, y. y.
Mexico Missouri message., 1902-05-01
MOLiNO.


Glad for Fridays rain.
Rev Riney preached Sunday.
People still hauling feed from
town.
\ case or two of measles still in
this ncighborhood.
Wonder who the next bride and
groom will be at Mt. Zion!
Horace Brown has gone TO Idaho
leaving sad hearts and faces.
Mrs. T.J Bybce returned from II
visit to her daughter. He Morris.
Ernest Bloom and wife and Bob
Montgomery and wife, of Ccntra-
liza, visited Lon Heller and family.
The NJ. Is. Club was organized
Tuesday. seven members, Miss Bet
tie Worlry. president ThOs" pres
rnt were Misses WOrlcN. Josie
Jones. Mollic Williams, Fronia
and Edna Stuart, Gertrude Bybcc.
Mexico Missouri message., 1902-05-01

The fellow who thinks Bowling
Greens business would prosper if
she had saloon within her bord-
crs was here last week, says the
Times. lie could not, of course,
say how this would be- brought
about aud was bound to admit that
the saloon would take money from
the merchants.
Mexico Missouri message., 1902-05-01

j. STERLING MORTON, secretary
of agriculture under Cleveland,
died at the residence of his son in
Chicago last Sunday. Mr.. Nor
ton was a lover of trees and was
the originator of Arbor Day in
this country.
Mexico Missouri message., 1902-05-01

Miss LEILA SALLEE says she is
not sorry she made the race for
Treasurer; it was Il great expert
ence, and she now knows more
about human nature.
Mexico Missouri message., 1902-05-01

MESSRS. Wise and Coons are
pushing MeXico's proposed new
fair project. They have near 81
600 subscribed toward the enter
prise.
Mexico Missouri message., 1902-05-01

WE are told that our sister town,
Laddoniu, last winter shipped in
from abroad forty ears of coal
That is 1000 bushels, and at .
cents Il buShcI equals $500. II
Mexico had the bank of coal under
her that Laddonia has all that
money would be kept at home, and
besides YOU would see factories
coming this way just Il little
more swiftly. We have lived
at Laddonia and suggest that
that town should get after lis
coal supply.
Mexico Missouri message., 1902-05-01

Z. f.. LOCKE is one of the best
humored among the defeated He
showed it by that happy little
speech before the convention at the
Court House Monday.
Mexico Missouri message., 1902-05-01

Too much betting on the result
of the late primary Some people
would feel smart if the grand iur
should catch them i'll IL drag net.
Mexico Missouri message., 1902-05-01

CAPT. &. T. ALLEN, Hon. Rhodes
Clay, Secretary of State :. Is.
Cook and Col. Green Clay each
addressed the Democrates at the
Court House last Monday.
Mexico Missouri message., 1902-05-01

GEORGE KEYS case at Wanda
liza, who died from burns received
week since, is II sad one. News
item in another column.
Mexico Missouri message., 1902-05-01

THE Democratic Central Com
mittcc is going after gambling and
betting III the county primaries
has resolved that it shall stop.
Mexico Missouri message., 1902-05-01

a. ID. BLEDSOE, candidate for
County Clerk, Withdrew from the
race before the primary last week
Bledsoc is an upright man and one
of the hardest party workers in the
county. We believe the Dem
ocracy of Audlain will not forget
him
Mexico Missouri message., 1902-05-01

SOME of our correspondents
complain that we blue-pencil their
items too much. Can't help it,
good friends. We're trying to
run this boat. In the first place,
be brief, and then send in nothing
but what will interest and instruct.
We print nothing lust to till up
We claim to have the best list of
correspondents of any paper III
the county, but they must under
stand that we stand largely re-
sponsible for what they may say
thru these columns, and when an
item is sent us that we deem best
should be left ont we reserve the
right to leave it out.
Mexico Missouri message., 1902-05-01

THE city council has refused to
pass an ordinance licensing boards
of trade and like institutions.
Mexico Missouri message., 1902-05-01

SOME mighty good men went
down in defeat last Saturday
But thus it must always he.
Mexico Missouri message., 1902-05-01

THE voters seemed determined
after new men for the offices last
Saturday.
Mexico Missouri message., 1902-05-01

Some are complaining that the
English sparrow has been DESTROY
ing the young gardens this spring
Mexico Missouri message., 1902-05-01

THE primary is past; now lets
talk something for awhile besides
politics.
Mexico Missouri message., 1902-05-01

/ services ny giving nun III tle com
ing election an increased majority
We rrcopnizc fine prcat nbility
and l,ur,I,.. n,,,,o,,,,,r Gn,
Co.,. -, "
" H. = ''''"'' "'''N' N''' '''H II"
his party and his country have"
justly earned for him high houors.
And we instruct our Representa-.
tivrs. Hon. Rhodes CLAY, and our
State Senator, Hon. NJ. Il. X.
BIggS' to Not" for INN for United
''' a.. '''''''''
-. ,o'''''''''" '''' I"i' '"', ',"l''
+ VI IIngb.. wbn !. ynithfnIIy
diSrhargiug the high trust impo,rd
upon him. We commend him to
the democracy OF the Nta'" H.
rr',, l ~, ,,j ,,,. va il,,,, -,
fine indicted convention mr.. Instinct.
ed to Use all honorable means to
Srrur" his election.
W" heartily commend
'o''' w. II. ri :, n'-| ,,i our I H,'''
nm, Hnr,ns , -, T, S, '
Legislature for their fearless, stand
in the interest Of the people ON nll
puhIIr questions and there unequal.
,I''u "PPo ,.oiI /" 'l' I"''\ '"'
Mexico Missouri message., 1902-05-01

day;
Representative
Rhodes Clay
County Clerk
+. IL Carter.
Circuit Clerk
Will II. Morris.
Collector
Albert Harrison.
Probate Judge
W. W Bolts.
ReCOrder-
:. +. Kendall
Prosecuting Attorney
/ Howard L. Buckley
Sheriff
Quincy James
Treasurer
". II Turner.
Coroner
DR.. W. w Mactarlamc
Presiding JrdSe-
J f.. Sims.
County Court Judge
Western District.
Jas NJ. Lewis,
Co. Court Judge Ea~.
tern District
Jas. llcatuu.
Audraiu Democrats met in d"lc-
gate convention at the Court House
in this city last Monday and, with
/ the Central Committee, cauvaSscd
the vote of the primary. selected
| delegates to the State conventions
and elected Il new Central Com
mlttrr
W. o. lIuStcttcr, chairman of
/ the county cUmmlttc, called the
convention to order. DR.. j. ..
Terrell was made temporary chair
man and {. \. Davault aud \. J
Wlnscott were made temporary
secretaries. DR.. Terrell and Mr..
/ Wmscott were afterwards made
the permanent officers.
Committees ON business, crcdcn-
tiaIs and resolutions were then
chosen.
The credentials committee was
heard They recommended the
election of eight delegates To the
st. Louis Court of Appeals con
ventiou; eight delegates to the
judicial convention at Springfield;
eight delegates to the State nom
mating convention at st. Joseph,
and the election of new county
central committee.
The above committee also recon-
mendcd that the delegates attend
ing the respective conventions he
authorized to cast the full vote
of the county as directed 10y Il ma
iority of said delegation and that
no proxies be allowed. which rec
Mexico Missouri message., 1902-05-01

Will II NORRIS got there for
Cicuit Clerk.
Mexico Missouri message., 1902-05-01

a GOOD ticket was nomintcd.
Mexico Missouri message., 1902-05-01
Order of Publication.

Stat" uf Missouri. I'm the Circuit Court
County Of Audraiu. , Jun" Term, 1907.
Clara l.. Martin. rlainritl.
Mexico Missouri message., 1902-05-01
American
Saving Stamps
-GlNEN BY
DR.. H. P. BACHMAN,
The Dentist.

South side Square, first door
east of French x Garrctt's Drug
Store.
Mexico Missouri message., 1902-05-01
COUNTY CONVENTION.
The Observation-Disclosures to
the State Meetings.

The ticket nominated last Satur-
day;
Mexico Missouri message., 1902-05-01

~ENIl j. G. BUCKNER,
Clerk Of the Circuit Court.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-04-04
SECURITIES CLOSE LOWER
UNDER SELLING PRESSURE.
AMERICAN CENTRAL AND
STRONG.
fractions Regain Losses at the
Afternoon Session.

Fairly active trading resulted in re"
changes in the quotations on local securi-
ties yesterday. There was the same SORT
of selling pressure which has acted as a
damper on speculative enthusiasm all week.
At the morning session values were decided
~ of and slight gains in the afte noon
were not sufficient to carry prices above
those recorded Wednesday.
fractions led on the downturn, win
sales of Transit from s3l to 500. unlteh
Railways preferred was neglected. and tHe
i-per-cent bones We're on the downturn
at $sS2i and ~$s9.i2l.. Colonial Trust. dhder
heavy selling pressure, dropped from s.-'',v
TO $-2s.25. Missouri Trust was weak d.
Si2'.Jt. and G.rmania barely STEADY az
S-to.J. American Central Trust und'f 'ne
impetus OF good buying advanced from
Sl.U25 to slTl.J0.
AT the afternoon session there was a BET,
ter feeling. Transit advanced to 81, ana
United Railways preferred was well taken
at Si.70. The i-per-Cent bonds were a.aln
easy at Sy.l2i2. After selling at $iI.So
American Central Trust was IN demand dt
sl12. and Colonial found BUYERS at s-Z'.O
and Dds. rs. Commonwealth Trust was IN
good demand. Union Trust at 1854 was one
of the strong spots.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-04-04
MARKETS BY TELEGRAPH.

New York. April 3.-Flour-Receipts S.Oss
later weakened by the wheat break and closed IN
settled. Rye -four quiet. Cornmeal easy. Rya drIi
Barley steady. Wheat-Receipts SIS bu.: axnorts
219, S5i; spot easier; No. 2 red 2siac elevator aud
S6kc T.. o. b. afoat; No. I Northern Duluth 81.
(. o. b. afcat: No. / hard Manitoba SIC = o h
afoat. Disappointing English cables gave wheat
an early setback. overnight holders selling freel
~. but at midday large clearances. rumors of
crop damage and small primary receipts caused
a recovery. This was followed in the last hour
by "a second break under realizing and bearish
crop news. the close being &c net lower; Nav
nc; Sept; Litd7sc. closed TIC; Dec, S7s@
1slec, closed 1s.kc. Corn-Receipts II. $50: exports
(. o; b: afoat; although steady at nrst on mail
receipts, the corn market soon yielded to heayv
selling pressure by large Western traders. ana
was weak all the afternoon: closing &c down:
May 6AG66c. closed 6o&c: July ~e5Gf65sc. closed
&c: Sept. iaasSc closed s4sc. Oats-Recsipts
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-04-04
NEW YORK CURB MARKET.
Animation Is Observation-Disclosures OIL
Again Appears in

SPEIALL
New York. April 3.-The curb market to-day
opened firm IN tone. but with very quiet deal
lngs.. The initial trades were made in oaly n
few issues and Were mostly in small lots. The
later market developed some irregularity. due to
realizing and some liquidation. Dealings were
also considerably broader than in the early ses-
sion. but the animation was spasmodic. The
close was quiet and showed a firm tone in spite
OF irregular changes for the day in final quota
lions. Total transactions were stimated as
about q, 900 shares.
Northern securities was an active feature o;
the session and showed SOM weakness in the
morning. II sold at l01is and then dropped 10
1O1a, but later recovered to 1914 and in the
afternoon sold at 12 In all about $500 shares
changed hands. San Francisco Traction preferred
sold at e2is for loo shares and about 40. 600 Of the
subs sold at 1o1sdlo1%: 800 shares OF Greene
Consolidated Copper sold at 20: American Car
common sold at lsi. FOR geo shares; Standard
Flour Milling preferred sold at "A tr 100 sharss
and United States Steel new bonds sold at 99d
e9ii for So; National Bread sold at 2I621S for
800 shares and 100 shares of Standard OIL sold nj
62s: Houston OIL was dealt In for the first time
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