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The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-04-24
OTHER GRAIN MARKETS
Kansas Situation Continues Domi-
nant Factor.
CHICAGO GRAIN

Chicago, April 24.-Grans started to recede
from yesterdays strong position on news@at
the opening OF showers IN Kansas. In gen
eral the early wheat situation. with this ex-
ceptiOn, was bullishly considered. ea.Seme au-
thorities reduced their estimates on the Kan
sas crop to 25,Oo0,00J to 30,O0U,CG0 bu, the low
est figures yet made Railway officials were
reporting some Improvement from the recent
rams. cables were strong, and there was a
big early commission house demand Liquid
alton, however. set in for profits. and some
or the locals Sold May opened unchanged to
1ac lower at 764sc to 1850, and slid off TO 76c.
Trade was heavy, and at uhe decline the
market steadied and recovered a little. Local
receipts were 20 cars. | of contract grade;
Minneapolis and Duluth reported 1859 cars,
making a total for the three -oints of 1873
cars, against 2U7 last week and 2o0 a year ago.
There was momentary tendency for corn
to continue the advance of yesterday. Cables
were strong, and everything offered early IN
the way OF protit-taking was absorbed quick
w. Trade was good at the start. and May
opened 1sc lcwer to 1sc higher, at 64A @641ac.
Gradually the effect OF the wheat decline was
felt and May sold Off to 63Ac. Receipts were
s. cars.
Longs continued to dump their wheat on
the weakening market for good prices: the
back to 75@151sc, closing weak, lhW15sc low
er, at 75AN75asc.
Close: April, 7S.sc; May, 7SA@75Hc; July,
Cash: NO. red, S4@s5c No. s red. s3@S4c;
No. 2 hard winter, 7S979c; No. 3 hard winter,
,S@79c; No. northern spring, 7S079c: No. 2
northern spring, I6aT77c; NO. 3 spring, 72@f6c.
The big bull buyers yesterday turned heavy
sellers to-day and as the session advanced
prices slipped down. May declined to 631sc
and closed weak, l1sc lower at 6SAc. 80,
Close: April, 63Ac: May, 63Ac; July, 64kc:
September, 63Bc; december, 49asc. Cash: No.
3. Csc.
Trade early i'll cats was somewhat mixed,
with tendency to sell. The depression OF the
| other grain markets influences this pit to
some extent, and though commission houses
were buying, some OF the local crowd turned
short sellers. May ocened h@ssc lower at
44Mc to 44c, and steadied at the decline. Re-
| ceipts were 167 cars.
! Close: April 43c; May, 43Ac; July, $685.;
new, $3.50; September, 32Ac: new, 34Ac; De
cenlber, 32s4c; new, 341sc. Cash: No. 2, 44A
| Ql44%c No. 3, 44c.
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Among the shippers on the market were: F.
Harris, Detroit; F. ], Schilling, Red Wing;
John Walter, Norwood: Schneider Brothers,
Alma; G. Mold, Pepin; Rohrer Brothers,
Cochrane: ]. P. Full, st. Michaels; Gilmore &
Cooper, Kansas City; A. NJ. Lyke. Hampton.
Molm & Donaldson, Morristown; Heaney
Brothers. Goodhue; NJ. Kinsella, Glasgow;
Canton Brothers. Watson; Hector Lumber
and Supply company, Hector. Wis; VIM.
Snavely, Buffalo Lake; A. NJ Holton, Rem
Vile: Roesler Brothers & Co.. Otisco; H. A.
Anderson, New Richland; E. P. Walker. Mar
shall; Durham & Carpenter, GAINESVILLE; G..
Gardner, Hammond; ]. \. Carnes. Royalton:
Carl Elstum, Monsoon Brothers New Lon
don; j. X. Troll, Gibbons. ]. c. Brennosholtz.
Fairfax: Ed Wester, Monterey; VIM. Dun
ming. Winthrop; VIM. O'Brien, T. Hipp. Ar
lington; E. ]. Hoadley, Gordonyille: G.
Schmidt OSceola.
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State Grain Inspection.
April %.
T-,

Apr1l y.
Inspected In--Wheat-Cars-
Great Northern-No. / northern, 1G; No. 2
northern 6; No. 8, 8.
Milwaukee-No. 2 northern, 10; No. 9, s.;
rejected q no grade, 8.
st. .Louis-No. l northern g. No. north
ern. L: No. 3. 1.
500 Line--No. 2 northern, 3.
Northern Pacific-No.s1 northern, 5; No. 2
northern, 1: 10 grade, g.
Omaha-No. northern, 8; No. g, 6; reject
Great Westsrn-No. . northern, /,
Tota!-No / northern 81: No. . northern,
-; No. 3, 10; rejected, 4; no grade,
winter wheat, 1; No corn, 4; no grade
corn, i; No white cats, 2; No. 4 white oats,
/; No 9 oats, 2; No rye, l; No. barley,
/; No. 1 flax. /: rejected fax. g..
Cars Inspected Out-No. northern wheat,
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Boston Mining Stocks,

Boston, April 24.-Copper closing quotations:
Adventure, 23@23k; Arcadian, 8A@Sk; Ar
nold 5oc@s1; Atlantic. 2sGs1; Bingham, se?s
G37; Calumet and Hecla, $50 bid; Centennial
Dominion Coal, 1882 bid; Dominion Steel
671a@6S; Franklin, 11@11h; Humboldt. so
asked; Isle Royale. 12@12N; Mass, 1z@1s;
Michigan, 11@111a; Mohawk. 97@371a: Old
Colony, 3h@4; Old Dominion. 1sA@1s1l; os-
ceola, 62G64: PARROT 261a@27; Quincy, 1850
$780,; Rhode Island. 1908: Santa Fe. 2A@3;
Tamarack 176@179; Trimbountain, s5@1C5;
Trinity 131a@14; United States Mining, 21k@
221s; Utah. 221A@23A; Victoria, 5@5M; Vino
ma, 2@2A; Wolverine, 53@54; Wyandot, 1@1A;
Consolidated 60M 661.
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THE FLOUR MARKET
Better Demand TO-day-Millers Hold
ing Prices Firm.

The market shows more activity and some
increase is noted in orders from the domestic
is still strong tendency on the part of buy
ers to hold out against the present figures,
but the millers say present conditions OF cash
no decline Of Importance is expected unless
there should be a material setback in wheat.
Shipments for the day were 1922 brls.
p, First patents are quoted $4,000. 20; second
patents S3.95@4.05; first clears, 3d. second
clears, So 2563.35
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New York Grain.

New York, April 24.-Flour-Receipts, 2,342
brls: sales, 1850 pkgs. Flour was fairly
active and firmly held. Minnesota patents,
$390@4.20; winter straights, $375@390; others,
unchanged. Wheat-Receipts, 2SO,O0O bu; sales.
1 ,315,0OO bu; fairly active and easier through
unloading, attracted by rumors of rain in
the southwest; May, s2Ac;; July, SO 3-l6c@
83Ac; September, S2@S2%c; December, SSA@
New York car lots; No. western, 65ssc, f. o.
b., aHoat Corn-Receipts, 26,350 bu; sales,
10000 blu; sold off little under realizing.
better weather news and the wheat reaction
May, 6SA@70c; July, 69A@7Oc; September,
6S3s@69Ac Oats-Receipts, $4,000 bu; slow
and easier; track white, 53@56c.
Close: Wheat-May, S1Bc; July, S2Ac.
Corn-May, $3.50; July, 69hc. =
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INVESTMENT GOSSIP

Toronto to Watson: Berlin operators said
to be heavily short Canadian Pacific, through
sales of large amounts of calls at much lower
prices Montreal and Toronto interests which
hold the calls. will, it is understood here.
demand the delivery of the stock on May j. s.
New York to Edwards, Wood & Co.: Amer
lean stocks iii London firmer, X to " above
parity Indiana state crop report shows the
wheat condition % per cent below the aver
age Sugar prospects in Washington consid-
cred better.
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Duluth Grain.

Duluth, Mimi, April .24.-Wheat declined
materially to-day. 1t opened 1sc off, at 1880
for May and nc for July, and sold to- 76Ac
and 77ssc respectively. A decline took both
off, toward the close may to 7oAc and July
close was nc lower, a net loss of TIC. Sep
TENDER wheat sold at from TIC to 76c, and
was in good request. Flax continued strong,
May selling at s1.7sh. September sold at
s1.39. Receipts-W Wheat, II cars; oats, /; bar
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Lfverpool Grain.

Liverpool, April 24.-Wheat-spot quiet; No.
northern spring, IS 31ad; No. l California,
IS 41ad; futures steady; May, IS 25sd; July,
new, IS Sc; American mixed. old. IS Cd; fu-
lures firm; July, IS 2Ad; September, IS 27sd;
October, IS 2hd.
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Milwaukee Grain.

Milwaukee, April 24.-Flour steady. Wheat
easier; close. No: l northern, s771s@7sc; No.
2 northern, 761A@7c; July, 765s@76Ac. Rye
firmer; No. 1, SOC. Barley firm; No ?, 7014c;
sample, 60@6919c. Oats lower; No. . white,
47@47Ac Corn-July, 641sc.
Wheat--Puts, 7519c; calls, 771sc.
Corn-Puts, 631ac; calls, 651Ac.
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CLOSING CASH PRICES

ley, 1; fax, .; total, IS. shipments--Wh
294, S1s blu; corn, 525 bu; fax, l1,O75 Blu.
Close: Wheat-No. hard cash. 7S1ac; No.
cash and Nd Nay Sc Yy S
tic; Manitoba, cash and May, 741ac; No. 2,
re. Flax-Cash and to arrive, sl.mh; May,
$1.7S; September, $1.38; October, $1.33. Corn,
temher SIC: h5hc. ---- y =
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X Wednesday, April %:
r,{t1n H1rr SInon

Totals ,55S 1888 3l6
CATTLE-Butcher cattle move readily at
steady prices. Nothing choice and very little
that was even good in quality on sale One
choice bull at $50, the top price of the year
Veals steady Stocker'and feeder trade about
the same Statesmen differ in their opinions
as to light weight of stuff, some quoting slow
at steady prices, while others call it unsal-
able. Common cattle are very slow and
selling low. Sales:
Rntcher Stsars-
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Cotton.

New York April 2t.-Cotton opened firm
with prices 611o points higher. and active
Spot closed firm; middling uplands, SIC: mid
ding gglf. 9s4c Futures closed steady; April.
9.S9ss; May, a3sc: June. 9.SSc: July. 9.ssc; Aa-
gust 905c; September, S.49c; October, SAC;
November, S15c; December, S.1ic; January,
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st. Louis Grain.

st. Louis, April 24.-Wheat-May. s5Ac;
July, 753sc. Corn-Lower; No. 2, cash, 65Ac;
Oats-Lower; May, 44c; July, 351ac; Septem-
Der, 32c; No. 2 white, 46k@47c; No. 2, cash,
45c
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Mich Cows and Springers-
One COW, s27; COW, s35; I COW and l calf,
HoGs-Prices 1O@15c higher, with receipts
moderate and, common inequality. No hogs
OH sale that were even good in quality. Elk
IRENE price range. S. 599s;s9 range ra lg o. on
against s6.55@6. 65 yesterday Sales:
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Toledo Grain.

Toleio, April 24.-Wheat-A Active, and easier;
cash, S5c; May, S4kc bid; July 791ac bid.
Corn-Active, weak; cash, 6sAc; May, 6sNc;
July, 651sc. oat IS. easier: cash, 44.Ac;
yerseed-Dmll, steady; cash, $522h asked;
Anril s. 221s asked: No. 2. $3.50.
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BUTTER-Extra creameries, per lb, 25c;
firsts, per Id, 2s1s@24c; SECONDS, per h., zoe:
Is sxtras To- z4e nrsl
print, fancy, 2oc; roll and print, choice. per
ID. 1Sc; packing stock, per 10, 1Sc; renovated.
fancy, &c; renovated, choice, TIC.
EGGS-Strictly fresh, case count, per doz,
14kc. Checks and seconds, 10c. ~,
CHEESE-Twins or flats, fancy, per lb.t
1910; twin or hats. choice, 12@lz7sc; brick,
i@bufger No. j. per IS, lac; mDur RS; No.
2, per TO- 10@i1c; pultost, per h. SC; prlmost,
No. |, per To-. SIC; block Swiss, No. !, pei
ID, 1441G!5c; No. 2, s4sGsc; round Swiss, No
fancy, 1411c; choice, 1lMl2c.
DkESSED fOULTR 1-rurkeys, per ID, II
@l5c chickens ed and and hens, per h. lo@lzhc
LIVE. POULTRY-Turkeys. mixed coops.
11G12c: chickens. yearling ROSTERS. per h.,
10c; hens per ID. A1@11hc; ROSTERS lb, SC;
aq pRs whs ME s Veal sney pc per
7@7izc; fair to good, 6alsEc; thin, small or
overweight, 4@5c; mutton, fancy, country
dressed, S0S1ac; mutton, !hin, oWtc; iamos,
9@9kc; hogs, light, SC; hogs, medium, Sc;
GAME-Squirrels, gray, doz soc; red, doz,
POTAToEs-Whte stock, per bu, in car
lots, S5c; white stock, less than car lots, 81;
mixed red, in car lots, 70@72c; small lots.
sacked, 759s0c.
81; Spanish, per crate, 81.
DRIED PEAs-Fancy yellow, per bu, ST. 30;
medium, per blu, $1.4O; green, fancy, per blu,
| 81. so; green, medium, per blu, $l.35; marrow
fat, per bu, $225.
DRIED BEANs-Fancy navy, per bu, $1so;
choice navy, Blu, s1.75; medium, hand picked,
bu, $175; medium, fair, $1.25; medium mixed
and dirty, 65@90c; brown, fancy, per blu. 81;
fair to good, s1.4O@165; Lima, California,
lb, 6@7c:
Missouri Plppns, br s4z5@5; winesa H brl,
S.; Ben Davis, brl, so@5.oo; box stock, $1,000
ORANGES California nayes, best fancy.
$3135O; Mediterranean sweets, all Sizes box,
| s3506375; blood oranges, 7half-boX, $2.75@3;
tangerines, California half-bu box, 81 .5O@2..75;
Florida, half-bu box, $780, grape fruit, Cali
LEMoNs-Messinas, fancy, $s.75@4; choice,
$3.50; California fancy, as to size, $3.50;
choice, 1925.
a5 RiXhARRhE E= sHa segthssn
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. car lot re-
ceipts, per crate, "a OTIS, 5000, crate, "a PTS
CRANBERR1Es-Jers per brl, $3.50
Jerseys, blu boxes, $3.50.
GR RAP IN lag e extra fancy, per key
BANANAs-Fancy large punches, So; me-
dunn lunches. s275; small punches, $3.50
VEGETABLEs-A as|s a n ne doz, ST;
81 string pu S2 erats wax BY
beets, sbu, 6Oc; cabbage, h. &c; cabbage, ton
$50; radishes, per dcz, 45@5Oc; radshes
home grown, per doz, zC:i onions. green, pei
tuce, per doz. &c: lettuce. head. per doz. &
@75c; squash. summer. doz, 50@60c: carrots
40@5Oc; caulifower crates, s4@4.25: cucum
bers, dollhouse. per doz sl.35; celery doz
65@90c; carrots, per doz lunches, 65070c
! beets, per doZ punches, 5OQ6Uc; tomauces
| Florida, per 6-basket crate, 1925.
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Chicago Produce.

h Chicago. April a4-Butter-Easy creanner-
at mark cases included. 151a@15Nc. Cheese
Firm; twins. 121sc; daisies, 121s@13c; Young
Americas, 13c. Live Poultry-Easy; chickens,
10c; turkeys, 10@12kc.
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Chicago Live stock.

Chicago, April Receipts, 5,0e0;
10c higher; good to prime steers, s6.So@7.5o;
poor to medium, $4.15G6.5o; -stockers and feed
6.25; Gamers. s1.5o@2.5o; bulls. s2.5o95.60;
calves, $4,000; Texas-fed steers. s5.25@6.25.
Hogs-Receipts to-day, $4,000; Tomorrow,
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More L. & N. to Be Listed.

New. York, April 24.-Permission has been
given the Louisville & Nashville to list on
the New York Stock Exchange the now ia
nous 10000 shares of stock which were sold
during the movement resulting in the change
of control Of that road. The stock will be
added to the list on May 7.
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NewYork Provisions,

New York, April 24.-Beef- Strong; family
Is15: mess, S12;' packet, $13. Pork-Firm.
Lard-Steady; prime western steam, $10.25.
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Kansas City Grain.

Kansas City, Mo-, April 24--Wheat-May,
72Bc; July, 12Ac; cash, No. hard, 75c; No.
red, 790I91ac. Corn-May, 64Ac; Septem-
Der, $780,. cash, No. mixed, 6bA@67c; No.
white, 6Skc. Oats-No. 2 white 4612c.
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wheat Movement by Roads.

observation-disclosures 40: Omaha g.:
ST. Louis 6; Great Northern. "a: 500, II;
Northern Pacific, 7: Chicago Great Western. i.
Experimentation 8; Omaha, 9: St.
Louis, s; Burlington, 5; Chicago Great West
ern.
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"a; No. northern, 9s No. 9, Al; rejected, 8;
no grade, Z; no grade corn, 2; No. white
oats, z; No. oats, =; No. barley, l; NO.
rye, g. No. ! flax, 10; rejected flax, %.
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MISCELLANEOUS
Lead and Copper.

St. Louis, April 24-Lead-Quiet, $3.971k@4.
Spelter-Dull; s4.15
New York, April 24.-Copper and Lead
Quiet, unchanged.
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Chicago Seed and Coarse Grains.

Chicago, April -Flax-Cash, northwest,
$179; May, s1.69; cash, southwest, $16S; Sep
TENDER, $1.3S; October, $134. Rye-May, Sc
@56Ac; July, 57Ac. Barley-Cash, 63@69c.
Timothy September, $3.50. Clover-Cash, $S.25
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Wheat Movement.
Receipts. Shipments.

April "a.
The following are receipts and ship
ments at the principal primary wheat mar
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Puts and Calls

Two o'clock report:
Puts--May wheat, 1890.
Cails-May wheat, 75Ac.
Curh-May wheat, 1870.
Puts--July wheat 7751sc.
Calls--Ju!y wheat, f6Ac.
Cur5-July wheat. 7o;sc.
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New York Produce.

New York, April MISUNDERSTANDING 20
307 pkgs Market unsettled. State dairy,
2S@25c; state creamery, 23@2sc: renovated,
21@24c; factory, 21@2shc: imitation cream
Arm; state full-cream, small. early make,
fancy colored and white, 13@13Ac; full-cream,
large, fall make, fancy colored and white,
12@12Ac Eggs-Receipts, 1862 pkgs; weak;
state and Pennsylvania. 17@171sc; western at
mark, 16s4@17.c; southern at mark, 1870
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GENERAL PRODUCE
Official Quotations Minneapolis Pro.
duce Exchange
Thursday, April "a

!: Extra creamery butter, lower; ex-
!: ira dairy lower. Strictly fresh eggs,
!: easy. Dressed poultry, steady; 1--we
{: poultry, firm. Potatoes, nlgher.
!: Fancy country dressed veal, weak.
a: traWberrleS, rirn.
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railroads entering the yards reported re-
ceipts for the day, by loads, as follows: Chi
cage Great Western, 1S: Chicago, Milwaukee
& st. Paul. II; Minneapolis 6 st. Louis. -;
Chicago, St. Paul. MINNEAPOLIS & Omaha, 8;
Great Northern, 8; Chicago, Burlington &
Quincy, 3; 500 line. 1: Northern Pacific. 4;
total. 62.
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10000; left over, 5000; 15c higher; mixed and
butchers, s6.75@7.2o; good to choice heavy.
@695; bulk of sales s6.85@7.15.
Sheep-Receipts, 1900; sheep and lambs,
10c lower; good to choice wethers, S.. 5o@6.20:
fair to choice mixed, s4.75@5.50: western
sheep $4.75@6.25; native lambs, S4.75@6.55;
western lambs, s5.50@6.65; Colorado lambs.
Sis.
Official yesterday: Receipts-Cattle, 1I043;
hogs, 24,215; sheep, 1889 Shipments-Cat-
tie, FITS; hogs, 4,os4; sheep. 1885,
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sioux CITY Live Stock.

oux City, Iowa, April 24.-Receipts-Cat
400; hogs, 5000; sheep, 100. Hogs 5@lo>
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South omaha Live stock.

South Omaha, Neb, April 24.-Cattle-Re-
ceipts, 2,9oo: SLOW, steady; beef steers, s5@7;
Gamers s1.75@S.5o; stockers and feeders, s2.75
@5.3C
Hogs-Receipts, 1000; closed 1o@15c higher;
heavy, $7.o5@7.20; mixed. s69o@7.05; pigs,
S5.50@650.
sheep-Receipts, $500: active, strong; sheep,
S3.25@6; lambs, $5.50G6.90.
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1902-04-24

grondenr., and like . sentinel
stanaiag guard over : grand aud
stately pneOf devine rchiteeture.
I fancy 4 hear .Juell kicking
about the length Of this letter,
50 will nctantly draw It 70 q
close. Nrs. Trnbshaw, Maude
and myself are having . very
delightful Aine and Herb. and
his family are sparing so pains
to make our visit enjoyable. Will
write more l1ter on.
2. r. TRuBsHAW.
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1902-04-24
A Doctors Bad Plight.

''Two years ago, as result OF
a severe cold. / lost my voice. !"
writes DIR. M. L. Scarborough, OF
Hebron, Ohio, then began an
obstinate cough. Every remedy
known to me as practiclng
physician for 35 years, failed,
and I daily grew worse. Being
urged to try DR.. Kings New
Discovery for Consumption,
Coughs and Colds, / found quick
relief, and for last ten days have
felt better than for two years. "
Positively guaranteed for throat
and lung troubles by Bateman Il
Co. SOC and $l.00. Trial bot
ties free.
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A Poteat Factor.


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dollar to pr blic enterprise, ex-
pecting a return Of two in cash
within a few days, is not to be
counted public spirited. The
man who gives as literally as
his means will permit, expect
ing no return except rs he may
benefit the upuuilding of the
community or the country is the
public spirited man. No class
of men are freer hearted or more
willing to give than the news
pepermen-the country news
paper men particularly. The
newspaper which lends its space
toa public enterprise without
return gives ofits store as great
ly as the merchant who gives
goods from his shelves or the
capitalist who writes his check.
The space Of a newspaper is its
stock in trade. 1t is the source
of income of the country printer,
If he gives it he gives of his in
come. The success of many an
enterprise is due to. the liberal
advertising given gratuitously
by the press. Bismarck Tribune.
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1902-04-24
Arbor Day.

In. accordance with the custom
adopted in this and other states
of setting apart a day for the
promotion of forest growth, I do
hereby designate Friday, May
9th, 1902, as Aabor day for the
state Of North Dakota.
/ recon mend that appropriate
and instructive exercises be held
IN all our public schools, and that
a part of the day be devoted to
the planting of trees and flowers
upon the school grounds.
I further recommend that an
elm tree be lovingly planted and
tenderly cared for upon the
grounds Of every school and
public institution of the state in
memory of our martyred pres
ident, William Mckinley.
Given under my hand and the
Great Seal Of the state, at the
capitol in Bismarck, the 18th day
Of April, A. D. 1902.
FRANK White.
Governor.
By the Governor:
E. F. PORTER,
Secretary of State.