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Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1902-03-01
SEABORRD AIRLINE R. R.
Capital City Route"
Short Line to Principal Cities of The
South and Southwest. Florida,
Cuba, Texas, California, and
Mexico, Reaching the Cap
itOl of Six States.
SCHEDULE IN EFFECT DEC: / ,o1.
Trains Leave Richmond DaiIy-Main
Street Stafinn.

Trains Leave Richmond Daily-Main
Street Station.
10 80 p. m. FLORIDA and Metropolitan limited,
Tor Petersburg, Henderson, Raleigh
Southern Pines, Columbia, Savannah
Jacksonville, Tampa, Mama, ali points
"a - - southwest, Cuba and the West Indies
lO:S7 P. m. Atlanta Special" for PetersburS
he aen p;n Raleigh, Camden, South.
Montgomer rihe Shatt, athens Atlanta
Memphis and all points South, and
2;ss p. m, "seaboard Fast Mall for Petersburg
Henderson, Raleigh, Southern Pines
Pine Hurst, all points in Florida. Alan.
ia, Athens, Nashville, Memphis, and ali
points South and Southwest
e:lO p. m, "Seahoard Express, Daily for Pet.
ersburg, Noralina, N. O., and ali inter.
mediate stations. Connection at Nora.
g ns %'5 m TRAN Ras arriving at Henderson at
and Durham, N. c., 1888 p. m. daily
500 p. m, Richmond and Petersburg Local"
Daily, Petersburg and all intermediate
stations.
IL :45 p. M, Richmond and Petersburg Local.
Daily except Sunday, Petersburg and
all intermediate points
Trains leave Richmond for Washington
a. m. and No. 49, at 3:l2 p. M O''
Connections at Jacksonville and Port Tam
pa for all Florida I East Coast points, and Cuba,
in Texas, Mexico and California
TRAINS ARRIVE AT RICHMOND
DAILY.
6 ;35p. m. From all points South and soutb
S:OO d. m. west.
5:l5 ,. m :, from Noralina, N. c., PETERSBURG
and local points.
9:40 p. m, Daily
500 a. M, Daily, except Sunday, from Peters
burg (Local(
sCAFE CAR SERVICE.
Cafe Dining Cars viii be operated in Trains
Nos. 81 and "a, FLORIDA and MetroDoIitan ~,
tied" between Hamlet, N. c.. SAVANNAH Go
and in Trains Nos. 81 and 80, Atlanta Special3
between Hamlet, N. O., and Atlanta Ca. Ser
vice a la Carte, Prices moderate: no canned
goods handled but TIE freashest and fnaSt
meats, vegetables, and staples served
This Is an innovation, and will be foupd q
great convenience to travellers, as against meal
stations or table de hote dining cars.
SLEEPING CAR SERVICE.
Nos. 81 and s4-"F1orida and Metrono,;tan
Limited" Drawing Room Sleeping Cars and
through Day Coaches, between New York and
Tampa Also Through Drawing Room Bnffet
Sleeping Cars between New York and Allan
ia.
Nos. q and e8-"Seaboard Fast MaiIp
Through Drawing Room and Buffet Sleenino
Cars between New York and Tampa connecfs
ing at Hamlet with Sleeping Car to and from
Atlanta, in connection with which Thronoh
Pullman Tickets are sold. Finest Day Coach
Is.
q. P. SMITH,
District Passenger Agt.
8S6 East Main Street.
]. M. BARR, LIST V-P. and G.. M.
r. K. l.. PUGH,
"NrtEmouth. Va.
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wANTED-wOMEN TO GO NORTH

1T you can cook, wash and iron for
northern families, we will send you a
ticket and give you a good situation.
All applicants must be strong and
healthy. Enclose stamp. Address,
HUNTER g. PATTERSON,
2l1 +. l0S St.. New York City, |
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Tho Private Employment Bureou.

HELP WANTED AT ONCF Are
you out of employnaedS ~. Do Won .v-,umt
n good salaried position. II SO, we oanj
place you in any city you prefer in the
United States. No peddlinQ from
house to house. Write us to-day.
THE PRIVATE EMPLOYMENT BUREAU.
1904 Armour Ave-, Chicago, III.
12-21-4t
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1902-03-01
Didn't Get Her Moneys Worth.

Clara-Why, Ethel, what makes you
so blue?
Ethel-That fortune teller told me
would be married twice, and she told
Edna she would have three husbands,
and to think paid for having both our
fortunes toldi-Chelsea (Mass.) Ga
zette.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1902-03-01
DIPLOMATS.

The earrings are very pretty" she
said, with just tinge of disappoint-
ment, "but the stones are very
small" But, my DEAR" replied the
foxy man, eff they were any larger
they would be all out of proportion
to the size of your ears."-Philadel-
phia Press.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1902-03-01
Opening of winter Tourist Season.

The Southern Railway, which oper-
ates its own lines over the entire South
and forms the important link in the
great highway of travel between the
North and South, Florida, Cuba, Mexi.
co, the Pacific Coast and Central Amer
lea, announces for the winter of 1901
and 1902 the NEST superb service ever
offered. Its spleafTd regular service
will be augmented by the Southern Palm
Limited, magnificent Pullman trait
which will be operated between New
York and Sc. Augustine. Florida.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1902-03-01
The .sFnnnx,, Man

When it is said Of man that he A
funny" it is usually polite way Of
saying he is fool.-Atchison Globe.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1902-03-01
ALPHEUS SCOTT.
CHURCH HILL
FUNERAL DIRECTOR

-. AND EflBALMER, 1
IT. Open Day and Night. Office an
Ware rooms 5000 p St, Church Hin
Orders BY Telegraph and TelephonI
attended TO. All business conf
tidential. Old Phone No. 1888.
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WANTED TO BUY FOR CAS-

Old Brass Tenders, Candle Sticks, old
Pewter and Silver Plated Ware, old
Blue Dishes and China Ware, and in
fact, every thing old fashioned.
RICHMOND ANTIQUE
FURNITURE co.,
2l9 w. BROAD ST., Richmond, Va.
I2-7-lm
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LOCAL FREIGHT.

Nos. 81 and 81 between Manchester and Neap
lis 1872
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1902-12-06

From 5000 to 5000 homeseekers
passed through the Kansas City un-
ion depot yesterday on their way to
various points in Oklahoma and other
fertile spots in the southwe-t. Prac
tically all of the homeseekers who
came from the north and from the
central states. we're compelled to wal
over at the union depot I'm Kansas
City for hours, and the utter made
quacy OF the old ramshaclle was new
er better. Of course, displayed
Kansas city Star
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1902-12-06
AUTHORS DAY
Observed wiath Appropriate Exercls.
es in the Different Schools.

Yesterday was Authors Day in
the public schools and the following
authors we're remembered at the at.
ternoon programs in the several dlf-
erent schools.
"Hiawatha." in Capital cshool. Miss
Stewart's room.
Banner school, Miss woolsley'
room.
In Lincoln school Mr. scales' room
Abraham Lincoln In Central
school Miss Furnas room
In Banner school. Miss Williamson -
room;
In Capital school, Miss clayton's
room.
In Lincoln school Miss winsors
room
In the Douglas school. Mrs Logan
room
Lucy Larcom In Capital school
Miss Shearer's room
- Central school. Miss Koontz'
room
In Banner school Miss Balls room
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1902-12-06
A9T q IA 4 "A.
80. Tbs Kind You Haze NNas Bought
'i''s'''' q LZ,HzAzAx

The Rock Island System" Choc-
taw. Oklahoma and Gulf r. r.. will
make unusually low rates this season
for the holidays. rate or one fare
plus 81 90, for the round trip will be
in effect from all points TO the South
east, and tickets will be on sale De
cember 18th, 18th, 21st, 22d, 2Sd and
26tn. good returning 30 days from date
OF sale.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1902-12-06

Harvard graduate. He came west in
1892. He fell in with the Cravens
crowd. A man was killed. Ever af-
ter Casey was marked. When Casey
effects were examined a picture of a
sweet-faced girl was brought to light
also a letter-a love letter What
tenderness and love the missiya
breathed. 1t was written mid New
Hampshire Mills On the strength Of
that letter a good hearted Guthrie
girl placed a wreath Of fragrant fow-
ers on Casey's casket the day of the
funeral There is some good left in
rhe world
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1902-12-06
CASTORIA
For Infants and Children.
The Kind You Have Always Bought
signature siaas ,eo Of Z4HzZ1zM
A New Through Car Line From Mem
phis 70 Portland. Oregon.

- NcW iHDuHn OaI Line FioW MefU-
phis to Portland, Oregon.
On Wednesday November 18th, the
Rock Island System" eOoctaw OK.
lahoma and Gulf r. r. IN connection
with the Union Pacific route, estab-
lished a through personally conducted
tourist sleeping car line TO Portland.
Oregon. which win leave Memphis
every Wednesday at 900 a. m, Little
Rock 115 p. M, South McAlester, |.
T., 1850 p. m, same day, Oklahoma
City 2:40 a. m. Thursday, El Reno
8: 40 a. m, Denver 1880 a m. Friday
Ogden 7:15 a. m Saturday, arriving
Portland, Oregon, $40 a. m. Sunday
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1902-12-06

Personally conducted weekly excur.
sion cars leave Memphis every Wed
nesday at 900 a. m for Portland
Oregon
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1902-12-06

Lenox Soap meets every require
ment in the Kitchen; a pure tallow.
and cleanly made soap It leaves no
bad odors IN the clothes
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1902-12-06

While standing in The doorway Of
the postofflee the other day friend
pointed out to me the slayer Of Bert
Casey. the outlaw The fellow looked
the part And Casey He was not
bad. Merely driven TO it, Another
case OF old dog Tray Casey was
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1902-12-06

A cheap and comfortable way to
travel is In the personally conducted
weekly excursion tourist cars to Port.
land Oregon Through from Memphis
without change Via Rock Island
System" Choctaw, Oklahoma and
Gulf r p and Union Pacific Route.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1902-12-06
Co. ~ Attention.

All members are ordered TO be at
the armory on Wednesday evening.
November 10, 1902. at 1880 sharp.
This meeting Is of very great import
ance to Co A.. aud all the members
must be present
BY order OF
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1902-12-06
G. e. Dunniea,
Capt. Comdg. Co. A.
Local HolIdaY Exeurslon Ra,es.

The Choctaw, Oklahoma and Gulf
railroad will sell holiday excursion
tickets locally at one fare for the
round trip. December "a. 25. and 81,
1902. and January I. 1908, limited for
the return until January 2, 1908
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1902-12-06
GAS 10 III a.
Bear, thu ,Ihs Kind You Have Always Bought
signature OF &zHANzzzel
o O o o 0 O O o O Q O @ @ O o
HELEN's GOSSIP. O
Q . . . Q Q Q Q Q 0 Q o Q Q Q .

Hattie Hornor Louthan, the poetes \
viii soon visit Guthrie to get some
inspiration Hattie is a fiorid metre
measure and is quite ready with her
wit hope she will consent to give a
couple of readings while here.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1902-12-06

day afternoon and the following pro
gramme given
Art Day
Roll Call; The Ideal Madonna
"Madonnas in Art" Mrs V. C.
Houston.
The Vatican. Mrs. Ferguson
Music.
Mrs. Chas. Cunningham and Miss
Mathews we're the guest of the club.
Mrs Cunningham gave the club sew
eral selections on the harp. A cola
tion was served and enjoyed by all.
December II the club meets with Mrs.
F. r Lucas
Miss Adele Kesler gives a dinner in
Miss Alice Paine's honor Saturday.
Friday afternoon the Etude club
met with Mrs. Mark Everett Wrigh
and rendered the following pro
gramme;
Roll Call, Current Musical Events.
Chorus Practice.
Vocal Solo, Mrs. J. D. DeBois Miss
Grace Griffith.
Piano Solo, Mrs Dr. HIll
Cornet Solo, Miss Jessie Mcpherson
Les on, led by Mrs. Gu S.
The Morris Electrical Co. gave a
very realistic production Of the de-
.truction of Mount Peiee. Thursday
and Friday night the coronation OF
King Edward VII This Is the only
colored life motion pictures Of the
coronation. They gave their enter
tainment 10 large audiences at the
Firs Baptist church.
Friday was Union Signal Day with
the W. c. r. IT, and they met with
Mrs. A. Z. Clark. SO9 East Villas
avenue, An interesting programe was
rendered
The Rest Room on North Second
\ street is attracting a great deal of at
tention and doing a good work The
I promoters should receive the hearty
Z endorsement OF the citizens OF Guthrie
The Daughters Of the Guild met this
afternoon at the home Of Mrs Car
Haylghorst and perfected plans for q
baby show to be given Immediately
after the holidays
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1902-12-06
CO. "A" NOTICE.

All members Of Co. "A" are hereby
ordered To meet at the Armory or
Harrison avenue over the Eagle druf
store. at 1880 o'clock WEDNESDAY
night, for regular weekly drill, All
members must be present
BY ord.r Of
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1902-12-06

Miss Mathews, who has been the
guest Of her aunt, Mrs Mack Morris.
the past two weeks. will return to her
home in Chicago today
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1902-12-06

The first ball of the winter season
viii be given by the Elks Tuesday
night Dec 10th, those outside the
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1902-12-06

Monday afternoon Mrs. Chas. Gun
ningham was hostess to the Excelsior
club. The following programme was
rendered:
Roll Call: Quotations from Ella
wheeler Wilcox.
Review Cosmopolitan article Oune,
1sS9)
Women of Today and Tomorrow"
Mrs F. J. shultz.
Music, Harp Solo, Mrs. Chas. Gun
Ringham
Paper. Relation of the Modern
Novel TO the Modern Woman" Mrs.
H. L. Miller
Current Topics.
"To be womanly is the Greatest
cha. n' Of Woman"
There was a representative number
Of club women present Mesdames
Lucas. Morrison. Higgins Sarchet
Hixon. Parker Ardery and Miss Nib
lack were the guests of the club Mrs.
Cunningham served refreshments
MIS- q. II. richardson and Miss
Lena have moved to their new home
on West Man 'ur.
Shakespeare club met with Mrs.
Speed Tuesday afternoon and appoint
ed a committee TO make arrangement
for Hanford
Mrs. f. NJ. Barde entertained few
lady friends with cards Tuesday nigh
a her home on Springer avenue In
homo. Of Miss Alice Paine
On wednesday afternoon with the
first snow Of the season came the first
baby party. Miss Mary Elizabeth
Ramsay was hostess on this occaion
Invitations were sent out to sixteen
of her little friends under two years
OF age and despite the snow and The
wiatery chill Of the nor.h wind twelve
little ones responded. accompanied b:
their mothers, grandmothers aad on'
great g andmother.
The friends Of Miss Lou Strang vii
be glad 10 hear that she viii return
10 Guthrie the last OF this month, al
ter an absence Of year aad a half.
The Chautauqua Circle met Will
Mrs. W. L Rhodes Thursday after
noon and had the most Interesting
programme of the year
Mrs. John Ba. rick gave a card party
to Miss Alice Paine at her home OF
East Harrison avenue, Thursday
night Llght Refreshments were serv
ed
Miss Adele Kssler entertained
friends this week
The Daughters OF the Guild arr
making arrangements to give an en-
tertsinment
Mrs. Faubush, the mothe Of Mrs
Frank Laux. is in the city
The Acorn club was delightfully."- en-
tertalned BY Mrs. chas. Filson, Thurs
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1902-12-06

lodge receiving invitations should feel
complimented for each member can
invite only one gentleman friend and
hi lady.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1902-12-06
& n - III 0 IN Ia.
Bears tho = The Kind You Haw Always B0g1
signature Of %XHZAIz<69
Coming Attractions

Manager Brooks has billed the fol-
lowing attractions at the Brooks for
the coming month
Curtis Comedy Co. week commence
ing Dec s
Kings and Queens. Dec l6
Lord Strathmore Dec H.
Chprles b Hanford, Dec is.
Chicago Tramp. Dec. 20
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1902-12-06

Low excursion rates for the holi
days on the "Choctaw"
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1902-12-06

A couple of well known married
ladies have possessed an undying
curiosity 10 see a "honkatonk When
the new Standard theater opened up
last week, they imagined il to be the
real thing, and donning male attire
they took in the new playhouse They
were visibly disappointed | am told.
The Standard It seems. has none of
the old-time "honk" attributes but is
a strictly vaudeville theater.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1902-12-06
SOCIAL NOTES


The Misses Paine gave a card pa.t ty
Monday evening to a number OF
friends The prize a beautiful point
lace uoily was won by Miss Green.
Those present we're:
Mrs. r. Z. Morrison, Ponca City.
Mrs John Bariick.
Mrs Fred ia
Misses Fiore,me Sturgis, Sula Leav-
itb Nellie KinmbaiI. Lena Hunter.
Amy Brooks, Helen Green Adele
Kesler. Ida Niblac1 Sadie. Alice and
Jessie Paine
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1902-12-06

I learn rbere is some truth In the
story going the rounds OF a postponed
wedding. all on account Of the hus-
band-to-be being laid up with That
plebeian disease, the chicken poX And
the young mans intended won't 60
near him for fear of catching his
prouble
From all reports, the ElSs are going
to pull off a swagger ball az the new
city hall Dec. 16.
hear some talk now Of legisla-
tive ball and banquet
OF all freakish things legislative
cold soup, cold tongue picked. paper
napkin banquet Is she worst It's a
bore to everybody The Dali feature
is all right, but a banquet, my my
back to Mulhall
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1902-12-06

The Daughters Of the Guild met this
afternoon at the home Of Mrs Carl
Haylghorst and perfected plans for a
baby show to be given Immediately
after the holidays
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1902-12-06

beginning you have no excuse not 10
take this remedy today II is easy
10 take and there is no publicity in
the treatment. II your case has been
long running and doctors cannot help
you, read what Mrs Dohse says and
remember that thousands of sO-called
hopeless cases have been cured
by Wine of Cardui Wine Of Cardui
will completely cure nine out Of ten
cases and it win benefit every case
Of female troubles
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1902-12-06

@. &. Dunnica,
Capt Comdg Co. A.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1902-12-06

Word comes to my ears that some
people are really thinking seriously Of
the Philippine Investment company,
Of Guthrie and Guam, p. l. How sad
likewise. touching
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1902-12-06
CHICAGO. ILL.

co dlicately POISED are the or
y Rans Of w0manhOOd that even
slight neglect and exposure
result in serious trouble. Few women
regard first menstrual Irregularities
serious enough 10 require medical
attention. Consequently from little
irregularities serious troubles grow
Wamea are usually too modest 10 tell
these troubles % a doctor Wine Of
Cardui can be taken in the privacy Of
your hume. II your trouble is just
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1902-12-06

The Rest Room on North Second
street is attracting a great deal of at
tention and doing a good work The
promoters should receive the hearty
endorsement OF the citizens or Guthrie
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1902-12-06

The coon proposition is getting to
be a serious one in this town When
the Lincoln episode ,eaks there will
be storm-of opinion. at least
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1902-12-06

flhe Cambridge club met Monday
afternoon with Mrs J. o Severns.
Roll Call wa responded to by cur
rent events The study this week vas
Pope" led by Mrs. Frank Dale
The next place of meeting will be
n.,xt Monday with Mrs. Horace Speed.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1902-12-06

1t is given out by Madame Rumof
that the marriage of Miss Flynn and
Dr. Richardson has been postponed
until next fall
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1902-12-06

Helen
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1902-12-06

hear some talk now Of legisla
tive ball and banquet
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1902-12-06

Friday was Union Signal Day with
the W c. r. u. and they met with
Mrs. A. H. Clark. 3O9 East Villas
avenue. An interesting programe was
rendered
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1902-12-06


Mrs. F. B. Lille entertained Thurs
day with one o'clock luncheon to
about twenty Eve lady friends
Ms. Lille is a royal hostess and
knows how to make her guests
thoroughly enjoy themselves. Miss
Tyler, who Is spending the winter
with Mrs. Lille. was the guest Of
honor
Those present we're;
Mrs. Maeann, Antrim Barnes Asp
Foster. Havighorst. Carl Havighorst
R E. Morrison, Billingsey, Barrick;
Mi ,se Sadie. Alice and Jes-ie Paine
Florence Sturgis, Jessie Alpaugh. Zoe
Thompson, Adele KesTer, Amy Brooks
Helen Green. Ida Niblacl,, Edith Girls
sell.
The menu was a, follows:
Bouillion and waters
Scalloped Oysters. Saratoga Chips.
Hot Rol~ Brown Bread.
Olives Pickles. salted Almonds.
Mince Pie.
Ice Cream. Cake
Coffee and Bon Bons.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1902-12-06

The friends Of Miss Lou Strang will
be glad 10 hear that she will return
10 Guthrie the last Of this month. al
ter an absence of a year aad a half.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-01-08
A NERVOUS WHEAT MARKET
JUMPS IN EVERY DIRECTION
OCCURRED WITH RAPIDITY.
Corn Experienced the san;e Trouble, but
Finally lmproVed-Oats Had the Best
Tone Of Any OF the Pits.

Chicago, January bulls In all grain
pits today experienced setbaoks after yes
terdays soaring markets. An overbought
wheat market Influenced the declines. May
wheat declined to a net loss Of Ikd1; May
corn Is aud May oats y. Provisions closed
5@12I9 depressed.
Trade In wheat was large and extremely
nervous. Jumps Of 4 In every direction oc-
cured with great rapGity. terse feel
ing was present throughout the session.
based largely on an overhought state Of
the market. There was still a decidedly
bullish tone prevailing as result Of the
higher outside markets. especially In the
Southwest But the crowd seemed afraid
to carry any very large load and ran on any
appearance Of n selling movement. The
bearish factor started the decline with the
Unexpected weak condition Of the Livcrpoo!
market The only explanation offered for
the sluntp abroad was that 1t was a re
suit OF heavy advance the day before. In
huenced ~ the foreign tone, May opened
4 to u low or at 81 to Sil4. Bears at once
begun putting out short lines and there was
a continued weak tone. Then came Il rush
Of outside buying orders which took in
every tnng oflered. Prices maze up tnclr
loss quickly, hut selling seemed popular and
there was repeated snES, MINNESOTA report
eu an advance of 10 cents in uour aud
good cash demand and the winter wheat
belt stll complained of lack of moisture
The bull enthusiasm, however, wavered
and. though May sold to S4i5, liquidation
soon brought loss OF 1 cent aud weak
close. 5sdl down at S3i4dS3hs. Loca re.
ceipts were sixty cars. one at which grad
ed contract Minneapolis and Duluth re
ported ~ cars, making total for the
lFree points of 3S4 cars against go cars
last week and sal cars a year ago. Pri-
mary receipts were only 43SOOO bushels.
compared With 55T.0Oo bushels last year
SeJhoard ciearauces In wheat and flour
cquallod $4,000 bushels.
'orn c>Itrienccd the same early trouble
as wheat The enthusiasm ~ the day BE-
fore in the Livelrcol market seemed TO
have vanished and the days cables w3rc
week in spite Of the better feeling here
Yesterday The main influence was the
wheat mLifet, which this pit followed
quickly on the ceclinrs. but not so well
On the recoveries. The country seemed to
he Offering more corn rs was indicated by
the selling at times by receiving houses.
Bears were somewhat active trying to press
the price down every time wheat saggcd.
May, which opened u TO i4MA lower sagged
fCr q time and then reGained its closing
price Of Yesterday, 677S. On the heavy sell
ing in wheat. however, 1t turned weak az