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The Washington times., 1902-04-20
Toast to Washington.

With the orchestra playing America"
the banqueters arose and drank toast to
The Washington times., 1902-04-20

At Wiliiamstown, Mass.-williams. 10;
Trinity, ..
New-York tribune., 1902-07-26
OUTSIDE SECURITIES.

The trading in outside securities was limited in
volume and activity confined to three or four
issues. Several thousand shares of Northern Sc
curltles were sold. The highest price was lOS1s
made early in the day, followed by a subsequent
decline to lots The trading in this issue was less
active than for the two previous days. Manhattan
Transit stock furnished good proportion of the
days dealings; in the neghbOrhoOd of 5000 shares
were, were disposed Of from rs down to rs. frac-
tloItil recovery from the lowest point was made
issues were dealt in quite extensively advanced
prices. the common scored gain of "a per cent
and the preferred sold up nearly full point to 49,
dealngS in the common were made at 514 up to
512 NeW-EnSl Sland Consolidated Ice received some
attention and a few hundred shares went for
5zSs- Among the copper stocks. British Columbia
eNIholted marked strength on an advance of over l
point small amount of American Can common
sold at l2$s SeabOard issues were rather duiet
with sales OF the common at 27%4. White Knob
copper was irIner. but little business was done in
ihaI issue oregon Short Line is quiet but
hrin Montreal and Boston traded I'm some
extent around ?. Greene Copper, well as United
Copper, slightly lower. The general market
closed quiet and steady.
New-York tribune., 1902-07-26
3ankers' posted rates were:

DOMESTIC EXCHANGE.-Ncw-O Orleans Com
merciai. 81 discount; bank, 81 premium. San Fran
cisco-Sght, l0c: telegraph. 12lac Boston-Par and
DC premium Charleston-Buyng. par: selling 1sc
premium. Chcago-1oc premium. Cincinnati-Be-
tween banks. soc discount the counter soc
premium. St. Louis-Par Minneapolis-75c pre-
MUM. Savannah-Buyng. 75c discount per 81 900;
selling 75c premium.
BANK CLEARINGS.- New York - Exchanges
S2l. .2l, ,335; balances S16S166. Chicago-Exchauge
$26093.676: balances. S3.lO56O5. PhiadeIphia-Ex-
changes. Hs645,432 balances S2.775 526 Baltimore
Exchanges. S4l6,243: balances. &33.l27 Boston
Exchanges. s21 O9l. .334; balances. N.SS4.56l
FOREIGN MONEY MARKET.-CalI money In
London. per cent open market discount rate for
short bills 2ss@2 7-l6 per cent: long bills 7-l6Q2I,
per cent Berlin discount rate, IL per cent for
three months bills and Ia per cent for short bills
Berlin exchange London. 20 marks IS pfennigs
Paris exchange London. p francs 10 centimes
Paris discount rate. 2ie per
FOREIGN SECURITIES.-Britis consols for
money. 95as; for the account 95la. Spanish Is in
London ST. French rentes, 100 francs 20 centimes
THE SILVER MARKET.-Bar silver SIC: Mexi-
can silver dollars HI=c Bar silver in London
closed "a 7-l6d.
GOLD PREMIUM.-In Madrid, 81 %: Lisbon. 2S
Buenos Ayres. 1870; Rome 1.2l
GOVERNMENT NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. receipts
reported from Washington, 1881 Oo4 internal reye-
receipts $697 S44: miscellaneous receipts $3 f64
total receipts for the day, $7223l2: expenditures
$l6OO00 Receipts for the mont date. $40 1888 963
expenditures, $50 1000; excess Of expenditures
SO436 037. Receipts for the year date SO 1888 1868
expenditures $50 so G00 OF expenditures $40
436,037 National bank notes received for redemp-
tion, 1862 913.
SUB-TREASURY.-T Sub-Treasury was debtor
the Clearing House $6S07H.
New-York tribune., 1902-07-26

changed. but the signs of activity in anthracite
coal mining increase and predictions as TO the
early ending of the trouble multiply as the hold
ers OF the small leftover supplies jack up prices
1t has been a week of high records in prices gen,
orally Anthracite coal. stove sizes, has reached
the pinnacle; produce still high. despite fatter-
ing crop prospects; oats have suffered the pre-
dicted squeeze and reached the highest price OF
generation, range cattle and Texas hides nave
surpassed all records and fine tobaccos have also
reacned pest on record quotations. On the other
hand the cereals. cotton and hog products. reflect
ing the improved crop reports. lower. The
aIized ana liquidation has resulted. Coffee, though
galvanized by speculation. drass painfully. owing
TO existing large stocks and good Brazil crop
condltions- As Indicative of the activity in wide
spread directions it r. noted by Western hardware
men that there will be dull season this year.
Railroad earnings show gains of over per cent
so tar Tor July. and bank clearings have begun to
snow the gains earlier predicted over last years
totals; reduced as they were by hot weather and
drouth effects specula ton.
New-York tribune., 1902-07-26
CONDITION OF TRADE.
"nun,s Review" saws:


Each day brings the agricultural products of the
nation nearer maturity, and. the possibility of
any serious injury becomes smaller, the feeling
Of confidence in fully sustained trade grows
stronger. The threatened sympathetic strike of
btumnouS miners has been aNerted. and. asic~
from a number of small disputes among garment
workers the labor outlook has improved. Storms
destroyed much property IN some sections. ana the
prompt restoration of structures has added TO the
activity of building trades. Railway stocks rose
to new high record quotations, and gold was on
portcd vet money ruled easy July oats succeeded
corn rs the leading speculative cereal. but all dis
tant grain options tended lower as the outlook i'm
proved The heavy distribution of merchandise Is
shown by railway earnings, thus Tar reported for
.Juv > per cent larger than last year and 20 per
cent in excess of the corresponding period Of 1909.
SpeculatiOn now tends 10 swell bank exchanges at
mis- city which partially accounts for the 81 Der
it ccit nvSr 1899 Al other leading cities however.
apDear gains OF SO and 264 cent over the earlier
years
..Bradstreet's" says:
Cron conditions. particularly to corn and
cotton have further improved. and the confidence
In ran trade shows no dlmtnutton, but rather an
frot1 the Northwest and Southwest In the former
tbe good results OF last year bid fair to be
In agricultural prospects over year ago finds
Nartion In very confident tone in nearly all
iree In the South, too. the cotton. and therefore
r. trade outlook has been improved by the time
10 aud beneficial rams reported in Texas and the
i9Swer Mississippi Valley. Weather conditions In
NV tast have been depressing to trade in season
ahIa goods, and fall trade drygoodS promises
% H.. lale as heretofore indicated in this column
A further Improvement is, however, noticed in
shoes and leather ana wool is again higher in
nrice despite manufacturers holding back buying.
AmonC the industries. iron and steel easily
drst in activity. and relief from the so-caled mig
iron famine Is sought in freer importations. The
frni, season is now in full swing. and sugar CON
s,'mntion Is at its full. and promises 10 he very
heavy. The labor situation is on the surface un-
New-York tribune., 1902-07-26
MONEY AND EXCHANGE.

MONEY MARKET.-Money rates, as quoted fol-
low: Money on call opened at per cent: highest
per cent; lowest, 2i2 per cent; last loan, 2% per
cent; close. 2G224 per cent ruling rate per cent
Time money was quoted at IA per cent for sixty
TO ninety days. Az per cent for -four months and
4i2d5 per cent for five and six months. Com
mercial paper was quoted at 413G5 per cent for
sixty and ninety days, 412I5 per cent for choice
four and six months single names and 81 per
cent for others.
FOREIGN EXCHANGE.-Market closed firm
Act
New-York tribune., 1902-07-26
THE DAYS OPERATIONS IN BONDS.
GOVERNMENT BoNDs.-Mar1et firm Final
quotations follow:

RAILROAD BoNDS.-Market generally firm
Total sales amounted in par value to S295LO0o
against 81 900 Thursday. The heaviest deal
ings were in the Atchlson general IS. Baltimore
and Ohio northwestern division 3l4s) Chicago
Burlington and Quincy As, Mexican Central first
incomes. Missouri, Kansas and Texas first and sec
ond Is. Northern Pacific 3s. Reading general IS
Southern Pacific Is Third Avenue As Union Pacific
convertible IS and Wabash debenture Bs. Colo
rado Fuel and Iron convertible IS and Consolidated
Tobacco As also active
New-York tribune., 1902-07-26
IMPORTS OF DRYGOODS.
PORT OF NEW-YORK.

Week ended o 1902 40 i'ne+o i"ni GO 951 -52
T-l,rStyn On the market a39.5I6 20S72I2 2ots'-'o
January o2G
Thrown the market. 10,092slN """'-7"o O'''
New-York tribune., 1902-07-26
. Open. D High Low.
COLOR4DO SpRINGs STOCKS.

Closing quotations the Colorado Springs Min
ing Stock Exchange by thu Counselmau & Day
private wire from William P. Bonbrght < Co. or
Colorado Springs;
New-York tribune., 1902-07-26

'And interest. TEX dividend
FOREIGN GOVERNMENT & MIrNICIPAI
BONDS.
Reported by Zimmerman & ForshavA
New-York tribune., 1902-07-26
STOCK TRADING HEAVY.
NEW BUYING AND REALIZING
ROCK ISLANDS DECENTRALIZATION PLAN
BONDS AND MONEY,

Closing prices yesterday Of the principal active
securities and net changes from Thursdays
cuo-a+iope xrera.
New-York tribune., 1902-07-26
THE FEDERAL TREASURY.

Washington, July 25-The condition of the Treas
ury. divisions of issue and redemption. the be
ginning Of business to-day follows
RESERVE FUND
New-York tribune., 1902-07-26
MISCELLANEOUS SECURITIES.

STOCKS.
Furnished by Frederic H. Hatch. No 30 Broad-st3
New-York tribune., 1902-07-26

4ate. 1ly. pi2isd. Ri4; Bid. lAsE,d.
New-York tribune., 1902-07-26
NETWORK DAILY TRIBUNE SATURDAY. JULY 26
RAILROAD AND OTHER STOCKS,

Actual sales-l-Closng- ShaIes
open High Low. Fin. Bid. ASK. Sold.
New-York tribune., 1902-07-26

BANK STOCKS.
reported BY Clinton Gilbert No. waE-stS
New-York tribune., 1902-07-26

and interest. tex dividend.
New-York tribune., 1902-07-26
SALES AT THE STOCK EXCHANGE,

sEX-dividend.
The Tucson citizen., 1902-04-08
Mst Syringe.

The government reservation at Hot
Springs consists Of 1000 acres. embrac-
ing all that part of the city east Of the
creek and including the mountain from
which the hot water comes. Uncle
Sam not only owns all the hot springs.
Of which there are seventy-two. but he
regulates their use. There are twenty.
two lighthouses which are leased by
the government. The prices for baths
and fees OF attendants are prescribed
by law, and 10 deviation can be made.
The average temperature of the water
h 13S degrees, but there are places
where Ii is so ms it oozes from the
mountain side that a cooling process IL
necessary before it can be used for
bathing purposes.
The government has expended more
than ST 100000 In improvements OH the
reservation. The army aud navy hos
pital is pronounced one of the most
elaborate and best appointed govern
ment hospitals in the world. The hos
pital grounds and. In fact, the entire
Hot Springs mountain are beautifully
laid out ia walks, drives aud flower
baJH
The Tucson citizen., 1902-04-08
The Euergetsc H3n.

There was Once an Energetic Hen
who paid Strict Attention to Duty and
never was below the Average in her
Daily Output OF Eggs.
Each time that she Laid an Egg o
Rooster would Grow Justify and excit-
edly and Announce the Fact to the
World.
Now, there were Certain Hens that
belonged TO the Gossip Brigade. and
they were Filled with Envy because
Of This.
So they went to the Energetic Hen
and said:
I'VE think II Just Awful the way
Mr.. Rooster takes all the Credit for
your Success. Every day he Crows
and Exults over What is Really your
Achievement"
But the Energetic Hen smiled Cheer.
fully and Answered.:
do not Lose any More Sleep over IL.
for he is my Press Agent"
Moral-If you Make a Success at
Winding your Own Business. all your
Friends will Assist you In Winding Il.
Baltimore American.
The Tucson citizen., 1902-04-08

The story Of The Prisoner of Zen
da" is one OF the those that induces the
leader to keep aiivo the midnight
lamp and turn the no..rs of night into
lay. Little wonder therefore that the
play Las been one of the biggest sue
cesses of recent years. for In the dram
ati'atfon all the importan. episodes
aac been retained and Vitality OF
ac.i7n infused that gives 1t an absorb
ing i'lertst from the beginning to the
fnal curtain. This popular romance is
anno1ilced for presentation here to.
G,rfow night.
The Tucson citizen., 1902-04-08
A Pointer For the Hobo.

"You see. 1t was this way" said thf
hobo as he put his inch of pipe into his
pocket and coughed the frog our OF hi,
throat. II left pittsburg on the bump
ers of a freight train. I'd gone twenty
miles when brakeman spies me out
and says:
Hobo. are you prayin' man?
"'Nothin' to brag Of says /.
But you can remember the Lords
Prayer?
81 might on a pinch. but what's the
useT
"'Oh. nothin', except that we shall
have head on collision in about five
seconds. and you'd better scour up your
conscience ag'in the crash
'And with that we crashed into her
and | went sailin'. How high | went
or how hard | came down | don't
know. but l had both legs broken and
all my ribs cracked. The brakeman
was killed. I'm sorry to say. You don't
often meet n man like that who'll give
you all the chances OF goin to heaven
and take none himself"
The Tucson citizen., 1902-04-08

as the city did not need water from the
company's canal. The street commit
tee reported that notices OF the pro-
posed improvement of the South sixth
street had been placed on the prop
erty to be assessed for the improve
ment and as there had been no objec-
ton to the Improvement. the committee
recommended that the work go ahead.
The report was filed and the recon-
mendations of the committee adopted.
Mr.. Russell moved that the city en-
gineer be instructed to prepare plans
and specifications of the improvement
Immediately and that he make a survev
of the streets. Ihe motion was carried.
1t was ordered that Mr. Anderson,
chairman of the street committee, be
appointed street commissioner without
additional salary ani that he have an
Office with the city recorder.
Mr.. Anderson, chairman of the rect
committee, recommended that the
council purchase mower for use on
the sewer farm. One had been onered
them for $40 and it was ordered pur-
chased. The street committee report
ed that they hal made a thorough
examination of the city lights and
they submitted map showing the
new lights that they recommended be
established and the lights that they
though ought TO be discontinued.
Consideration of this report was de-
ferred until the adjourned meeting
which the council Will hold tonight
The special committee appointed TO
confer with Superintendent Sroufe
with regard to protection on the Sixth
avenue crossing, reported that Mr.
| Sroufe had informed them that he hal
ordered bells for this crossing The
committee will later take up the mat
ter of crossing at the depot.
| The city engineer was instructed TO
inform the property holders in block
sc that they must remove the obstruc-
tions in the alleys there, A number OF
audits and demands were then allowed
| by the council. Mr.. f. p. Van kuren
| then addressed the council at some
! length asking that the bridge on
/ North Stone avenue he raised a foot
! to conform to the new grade and that
Contractor Herndon be urged to COM
plete his grading contract on North
| SLone avenue.
! AS there was large mass of busi-
! ness that could not possibly All be
| transacted last night the council ad-
| Journed at 10 o'clock until tonight
| when new business Will be taken mp
ny that body
The Tucson citizen., 1902-04-08
The Mnfnheleland Piano.

The piano in very primitive form IL
found In Matabeleland. where. prlmi-
tive as it is. 1t Is as much appreciated
as the finest grand" In our own coun-
try, even though 1t consist merely of q
number OF pieces of iron strung on a
wooden board. A picture OF one OF
these shows twenty-three pieces of
iron OF varying lengths and breadths.
no two alike, arranged in an ascend
ing scale along the board. Thus a
scale of twenty three notes Is produc'
ed. quite sufficient for elaborate tunes.
To add to its sonorousness the lnstru-
ment ls usually put inside hollow
gourd. around the opening Of which
bits OF bone are placed. with the same
end In view. The performer sits. places
the gourd on his knees. the opening
toward him. aud plays his piano"
with both hands through the opening.
The late Mr. Bent. the great South AZ
rican traveller. describes the sound as
decidedly meiodious" and recalling q
spinet. Words.
The Tucson citizen., 1902-04-08

At one time not very long ago there
was on the Lancashire coast. near
Lythan, England. a cottage and boat
house that were made almost entirely
from the remains of a score or so OF
whales that had been driven ashore
some years before. The framework OF
:be cdifice consisted wholly of whale
bone. and the dried skins of 1he huge
creatures were neatly and strongly fas-
tened as covering for walls and roof
There Is another building of exactly
'he same kind at Peterhead. In Scot
!aul and in this case the skulls of the
whales and some of the heavier bones
are used with great effect as outside
ornaments
The Tucson citizen., 1902-04-08
THE CITY DADS
Business Transacted at the
Regular MOnthlu Meeting
Last Night.
There Win be an Adjourned Meet
in0 Tonight to Finish Up
Work.

The regular monthly meeting of the
city council was held in the city hall
last evening. The mayor and all OF
the cOuncilmen were present, except
Councilman Shand. After the reading
of the minutes, the first business TO
come before the councI was the report
of the finance committee, to which
was attached the report of II. h.
leighton. who was employed by the
committee to audit the accounts OF
he city officials. Mr.. leighton report
ID that he had found the accounts of
he city recorder to be correct after
king up some sundry errors. The city
reasurer had not balanced his bank
.ecount at the end of the year, so MIR,
leighton recommended that he bal
nee his books. April 1st and that they
'e examined after this accounting was
omplete The report recommended
hat all accounts be balanced at the
nd of the year and that in the water
apartment monthly charge be made
all rentals
When it came to nling the report
0uneilman Russell and Reid became
lvolved In a discussion over the fact
nat the report was signed by Russell
lone 1t was, therefore. referred back
the finance committee for the sign
.ure of Mr. Reid and on being re-
1rted a second time was accepted and
aeed on file.
The special committee consisting of
essrs. Beuhman and Russell reported
solutions OF respect and coincidence
the death of Mrs. &. G.. Goodwin
I'd Mrs e. o. Strstton. The resolu-
ms were ordered spread upon the
nutes and copies sent to the nus
nds of the deceased. The city attor-
Y. reporting on the request of Man
Leon, that the city pay an assess
INT OF 81 per acre for water TO the
nta Cruz Valley Company. recon-
snued that the request be ignored
The Tucson citizen., 1902-04-08
vtMiaue.

A Chlcagoan had been taken around
Boston all day to obserxe her bulwarks,
but had failed to exhibit any OF those
symptoms OF paralysis which are ac-
ceptable to the Bostonian mind.
Now. confess" said the Bostonian
host after the burden and heat of the
day, "isn't Roston n unique town.
"UniQue" mused the westerner II
believe that word Ia derived from two
Latin wor,ls--unus. one, and eqWs.
horse. think Boston is IA unique
town."
The Tucson citizen., 1902-04-08
Thr Cat.

An English clergyman the other day
preached to the prisoners of Worm
wood Scrubbs prison in support OF the
Church Society For the Promotion OF
Kindness TO Animals. ale announced
that the cat was pre-eminentIy the
friend of the poor man and further
stated that it was specially deserving
of consideration because II was weak
or than man, was useful TO man and
eould feel like man.
The Tucson citizen., 1902-04-08

Doe C Woodard. contractors and
builders, have moved from No. So
Messila street to their new shop, No.
219 East Congress street Building
and jobbing promptly attended to at
reasonable prices. Call up phone 2153.
123-149
The Tucson citizen., 1902-04-08
One Price.

Customer tufter beating the price
down from $3.50 to $2.25;-What right
have you TO call this zone price
store?''
nealer--Nhy not?
Customer Why, you ask oil kinds oi
prices.
Dealer But. my dear sir, the price
Of thing Is not what is asked, Int
what is accepted for it-Phiadelplii''
Press
The Tucson citizen., 1902-04-08
The Right handling of Books.

A book should not be bent back till
the binding is cracked aud loosened nor
laid face downward on a chair or table
nor left out over night in the rain. nor
should Its leaves be turned down to
marx the place. Cultivate q good mem
Dry as TO the page where you leave OF
and be independent OF external aids
Ladies' Home Journal.
The Tucson citizen., 1902-04-08
In naxn Of ola.

"It must have been kind Of nice,
though, bein' an old Romans boys,
said little George as he gazed at th'
picture of Caesar and Cicero and Cato.
Why" bis mother asked.
They couldn't cHt down pas pants
for Willie in them days. s."-Chicago Her
aid.
The Tucson citizen., 1902-04-08
self niafruaf.

what you lack" said the person
who reads your character. ais self CON
tidence"
II can't help 1t" said the young man.
"You see. was for n number OF years
employed In the work of preparing
weather predictions" - Washington
Einr
The Tucson citizen., 1902-04-08
Money refunded II not perfectly sat
isfied after 80 days trial. Eyes ex-
amined free DR.. II. A. Schell.
wIELDS A SHARP AK.

Millions marvel at the multitude Of
maladies cut of by DR.. Kings New
4..4e Pills-the most distressing too.
Stomach. Liver ana Bowel troubles
Dyspepsia, Loss OF Appetite, Jaundice.
Biliousness. Fever, Malaria. all fall
before these wonder workers. 25cs at
all druggists.
The Tucson citizen., 1902-04-08

Mr.. +. Wilding, formerly of the
Court Exchange saloon, has assumed
the management OF the Bank saloon.
SIS West Congress street, opposite
Wells-Fargo & Co.. where he will be
pleased to receive the continued
patronage OF his many friends and ac-
quaintances. 142-144
The Tucson citizen., 1902-04-08
In . Vicioua Circle.

IT wonder what makes mans hair
Gall out SO fast when 1t once starts"
'Worryl Nothing tends to make .
man bald 80 much as worry. and moth
ing worries u man so much as the idea
that he 10 becoming bald-"-Londop
Klnx.
The Tucson citizen., 1902-04-08
A IlrnIrn Neck.

"Did you el"at about the catastrophe
down at the browns last nightT'
"No. What happenedr'
'Why. Mrs, Brown gave the baby a
bottle to play with. and while she was
In the kitchen 1t fell out OF the cradle
and broke its neck"
What. the baby"
''No. the botu~,"
The Tucson citizen., 1902-04-08

DIR. Schell. the optician, is again Civ
ing free eye examination.
The Tucson citizen., 1902-04-08
One Rite, C&usht Two.

"A reliable fisherman from Michigan
says he was fishing one day on Selkirk
lake, Kalkaska county, for pickereL
There was bite, and in due time the
fisherman struck and hooked what he
supposed to be a big pike. His surprise
was great when he saw, instead Of one
fish, two. One. two pound pika. had
taken the hook in the regular way. The
other weighed FIVE pounds and had the
line wrapped twice about its gills, SO
that 1t was hopelessly entangled.-New
York Timea.
The Tucson citizen., 1902-04-08

Wedding ard birthdas rings made To
order. at e. G. Capo's, the Jeweier. 80
West Congress street
The Tucson citizen., 1902-04-08
Looked Like Economy.

Uncle Hiram Gust back from the big
citylI don't think that nephew OF
our'n Is got as much money as he
makes out he has.
Aunt EmiIy-Why. thought you said
be had such nice home in the city.
Uncle Hlram--But | didn't tell ye
nothin about him havin both them little
girls o his'n playin on the same plan.
ner at once. | tell We he's a-gettin hard
up.--San Francisco Chronicle.