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The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1902-09-30

residents Of the county see what q con.
venience it is, they will petition the
government from every section of the
county for rural free delivery.
Route No. beginning at postofice
Paducsh, west to city limits, south.
west on Blandville road to Milan
school house, north on Lovelaceville
and Metropolis read to Cairo road,
east and north to Vaudeville road,
east on Hinkleville road to city limits,
thence to postoffioe. Twenty ave
miles long, area 30 square miles, $50
houses, $50 people served.
Route No. 2-Beginning at post
Office, northwest to city limits, west
on Cairo road to Maxon's Mills, south
to Msyfield road, southeast on May
field road to Mssssc, east on Pa1ucah
and Lovelaoeville road to city limits,
thence to postofiice. Route 20 la
miles, area is square miles, 40
houses, 700 people served.
Route No. S-Beginning at post
office. south to city limits, south on
Mayteld road to intersection with
Benton road, passing Florence station,
east on the Benton road to Paducah
and Oak Station road, north to city
limits, passing Tyler. Length of
route, % miles; number of houses,
1856; people served, 775.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1902-09-30
TO DEPOPUlATE SAMAR.
RAvAGES OF CHOLERA ARE
VERY GREAT INDEED.

Manila, Sep. 30-Cholers threatens
to depopulate the island OF samsr.
The populations Of many OF the
towns have been heavily reduced
through death and the flight Of panic
stricken people. Many Of the dead
are unburied, and the government is
sending surgeons and medicine to fight
the disease. The epidemic also CON
times Its ravages in lloilo. II is re-
ported that the totals for the islands
are 7O,222 cases and 4s, 4os deaths
But the actual total Of cases is esti.
mated to be about one hundred thous.
and with deaths in proportion.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1902-09-30
GUN CLUB NOTES.

There was practice shoot Of
members Of the Gun club yesterday
afternoon, but the scores made were
nothing remarkable.
Mr.. Nose Starr has gone to Austen
litz, KY, to participate in live bird
match to be held there October ] and
2. He will be in a target match in
Louisville Friday.
Captain Ben Weille of the Psducsh
Gun club is arranging for a live bird
match next Monday, when a number
Of louisville mArksmen are expected.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1902-09-30
RAISED FROM THE DEAD.

O. W. Lands, porter for the Orien.
tai hotel, Chsnute, Kansas, says: II
know what it was to suffer with ..neu-
ralgia, deed l did, and / got a bottle
of Ballads Snow Liniment and was
raised from the dead l tried to get
some more, but before had 'deposed'
of my bottle I was cured entirely.
am tellin' do truth too" goo, SOC
and 81 at Dubois, Kolb aud 90.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1902-09-30
THE POWERS CASE.

Frankfort, KY. Sept. So-The case
of Caleb Powers against the common
wealth, on appeal from the Scott cir
cult court, which found him guilty Of
completely in the murder Of Governor
William Goebel, will be argued before
the court of appeals today and submit
ted. Judge Jere Morton, Of Lexing-
ton. will argue for the appellant and
Colonel Thomas O. Campbell for the
commonwealth. A decision of the ap-
peal is not expected until just before
adjournment of the court in December
next.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1902-09-30
NO SALE TODAY.
THERE WAS A LARGE CROWD,
BUT THE WEATHER WAS
TOO BAD.

The big sale of lots at worten's Ad-
dition this morning was postponed in.
definitely on account Of the weather.
There was = large crowd, estimated at
several hundred people, present. going
out on cars and in buggies, but the
weather was so bad that II was deemed
advisable to defer the sale.
The free lot was given away, how
ever, and went to Mrs. Bette Oantrell
Of the county.
The sale for tomorrow will take
place as announced, and large crowd
is expected to go out.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1902-09-30
CIRCUIT COURT
CRIMINAL TERM HAS 400 GASES
ON THE DOCKET.

The docket for the coming civil term
OF circuit court has been made out and
there are 22s suits on the equity dock
ct and III on the ordinary docket.
The equity Eases are tried by the
judge and the ordinary by the jury.
OF the total number of cases COM
psratively few are new cases, the
greater number having been hanging
fire on demurrers and oontinuances for
some time.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1902-09-30
TROOPS NEEDED.

Springfield, Sept. 3O-Adjutant
General Smith has returned from Ell
dorado, where he has been several
days investigating the race war situs.
ton there. In his report to Gov.
Yates he states that after q careful
and searching personal investigation
he found that although the Dewspa-
pers have exaggerated the situation, il
was still serious and that the negroes
desire the troops to remain for their
protection,
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1902-09-30
GIVEN FIVE YEARS.

Fulton, KY, Sept. S0-Hardee
Beasley, of this place, has been given
FIVE years at Tiptonville. Tenn, for
killing Dick Darnell, we'll known
druggist. A new trial has been asked.
1t was alleged that Dsrnell claimed
Beasley had insulted his wife over the
telephone, and that he would kill Beas-
ley on sight. The first time they met
Beasley shot him.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1902-09-30
TWO WERE SHOT.

Hopkinsville, KY, Sept. 30-Two
negroes were shot at a festival held at
Locust Grove, near Beverly. The
meeting broke up IN a row and ne
gro named Pettus shot JOIN Holmes
three times. He was shot through
both legs and in the stomach. Another
negro was hit on the back of the head
by a stray bullet, but the lead fatten.
ed and fell to the floor without doing
any serious harm.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1902-09-30
WHITE MAN WoRsTEp.

will Taylor, colored, struck pug"
Parish, white, in the head with a big
stick last night in the Sellers and Pad
gett saloon at Tenth and Husbands
street and badly injured him. Officer
Orr arrested them and a hearing will
be given the case tomor ,rw morning.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1902-09-30
DEATH AT owENsBoRo.

Greensboro, KY, Sept. 9o-John
Hughes, one Of the leading citizens of
owensboro, died Of typhoid fever.
He had been in the tobacco business
here for many years snd was interest
cd in several financial and other insti-
buttons. He had served on the board
Of education for ten years. -
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BRIDE ONLY IS.

Hopkinsville, Ky, Sept. So-I. d.
Jones and Miss Ida Lacy, of Kirk
Evansville, eloped to Springfield.
Tenn, and were married. The bride
10 only 10.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1902-09-30
NEW TOBACCO COMPANY.

Mayfield, Sept 30-A new tobacco
company has just been organized here.
It is composed of; Albritton Bros, J.
7. Emmerson, ]. l. Palmer, II. B.
and s. r. Douthit. These gentlemen
will do business under the firm name
of Albritton, Douthit and Co.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1902-09-30
DEATH FROM A KICK
Evidences That Graves County Far
mer Was Killed by a Horse.
Hardee Beaslee Convicted of Man.
slaughter at Tiptonville, Tenn
Other Kentucky News.
POWERS CASE AT FRANKFORT
PROBABLY KILLED BY A KICK.

Mayfield, Sept. s0-The corouer's
jury in the case Of W. NJ. Harris, the
farmer whose body was found yester.
day badly eaten by hogs, returned .
verdict that he probably came to his
death by being kicked by a horse. His
jaw bones had been fractured as IL
struck . terrible blow.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1902-09-30

Mr.. +. W. Katterjohn returned from
Chicago this morning after business
trip to that city. ...as <s.asaa
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-12-12
.NGS AND ~HERETIcS.

NsAI. CALVES.
~ u .'p
I,J 80
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-12-12

-. AtGh gen i.
i'IH E't's
iI.F-, Atch adj Is. -
lr.-r y * - 3L.S.. q
u. 80 = x - l..
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Poultry.


MI 1 III =
New York. Dec. n-Liye n~oultry-Receirts to-
day wer. confined 10 ! car Western. l Southern
nv freight. and fully another car by express.
There are s cars more due later in the week.
AND wiki demand disappointing throughout. the
market declined :, !3c on fowls an: &c on old
ROSTERS. With other quotations remaining un-
changed. Turkeys ami chickens steady. Ducks
and geese firm Pigeons slow
Dressed T~ouI-ry-R-ce;ptS to-day 2.5Ha Ik:s.
Arrivals wee quite liberal to-day as some =
thu stock that was du" Yesterday and MonCag
was included in the offerings. The increased
surpIy was confined largely To chickens an!
fowls. while tn. arrivals Il turkeys Were mod
crate. with cGmY aratiVsly feT fancy lines Z
goods available. Strictly prime large fowls saIl
generally at lSizc. while medium and light lid
not exceed &c.
Average Western chickens. either dry-pickeI =
scalded. sold at I%dl3t-c. while Iic was reached
on tn. more selsct!ve. The high prices If :u--
KEYS have limitet; the demand. and most buyers
nnIy took hold against most pressing wants. ar!
the yaIum- IF business was quit. light Fancr
selected hens or toms were >alahie at IS ard
while. it was difficult To- get good turkeys for
any less. II was almost Impossible TO exceed
that figure on ANYTHING regardless of quality.
a great MANY of the TURKEYS wtr" only ordinary
quality. and sold Il, 1,Tisr while i5c was fuil
nigh on best iced stock. String geese sold NOR
freely. F.u Of the Western were good enough 4,
brig over lie. and when mixed with old FI.f.c
had TO b. accepted. dry-pickai
prime 13c: Southwestern dry-picked I2c. Dtt.r
quotations unchanged
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-12-12
Nv Teleoranh.

Kansas City. Nc. De. r.-Ca,tlNReseipts
;:yss: G"5d grass besves 5r iowe- than las;
Thursday: good native cows and hsifers Hc
w: Shoice expert and dressed"beef steers Z, =
d. fair T. god @IS-&: s,nk.Is and feeders
ard Indian steers sGEi25: Texas cows ~sel2-.5;
native cows sl.75Gi2a; -at!ye hsifers S:oai:
I~,c~-Rer.jp;s 500: marke; 5s;i5c lower: top
g ~: S,,;s 'f Se!Ss s Z; { ! h sEy s. ,9g
SO. Workers Ss-"5gS- -. pigs S5-j"G6. SIeeI-Re-
sssiH;s ~ W .a4:Sf f5n aG1'y s FI:aaE' i nd'i Va ,am Esg
IS: native @wethers 2slcgi:1; Western wethers
New York. De. u.-Becve-ReCeipJs sso. main
" consigned direct. About liz ears Of rousf
S SiM.rt DRY RS SoT S2'T a, vs. fs@ t5 s.. Dre<s$i bea.
steady; city dressed native sides .1-c to Ne
steers NJ I2;-c to 1880. dressed weight: re:risera-
iSr TOR, Se "a f Fser l@.:e "a: P gu asPS az ' vSaaiEs
steady: cras<.rs and Western easier. VeaIs sold
& 8 $: W K S. En-; c a fs~ al At $50 :: Il to sEs as: aity at drs IS +,
ysais l,al4S sheep a3d iarnGs receipts rs;
little bunch at s6.25: Canatas a: So Dressed
Hoss"Receipts so. Ab5u, steady; reported
sa!s S,s insIrt a. sff ne e9s ;le a, S., 1-.,o,; mar
ke- l5c 70 PC lower: very dull: good 10 prime
al festiers ssGi56: cows 81 5SGi.5S: hesfe-s So
:: Gamers SiNci4 bulls s2Gi-%,; caves saI
80. ~Hoss-RsceipJs today IS, 80: to-m5rrow 80
90: let c-er 2fn: ir TO 2c lower: mixed ami
s n. rough heavy %: light s5-sad6: bulk
II sales s5-aJers 81. S~hesu-RecsiptS -"a: steady
to u. lower. Lamhs-S-sady 70 &C lower. good
10 choice we;hers q TSGi=h: tsi- 20 choice mixed
8. as 50. Western sheep Ss.'5Tiir: native lambs
:41555. Western iarrhs S.Z5H@;io TO- offciai yes
ter,lay: Receipts. cattle esS5: hogs itsS3: sheep
south 81. IossVh. No. Dec. TI-rattI-Re-
CeiHts 2.a": natives S-J1G6-3.: Texas and West
ems s25-dls5: stock-rS and feeders S3d+ ~
n1. mediums and heavy $40
as -. pigs tiH6: bulk ssi@GSs2r-- Sheer-Re-
cc:r-s c2-a: top lambs 80: top Western year
Ii-Cs 81 -. top rdtiv. I'VE. S25-
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MONEY CALLED IN.

isUUcrH were current of the liquidation
II a loan ri several million dollars 10 Il
singh" bank, which nccesSitated heavy
realizing ON collateral. \ curious feature Of
tn, i~HrIstat was that this collateral III
Guided many hundred shares of the stock
OF tne bank calling I'll" loan. which weT.
sold III IN" open market.
Money brokers reported that there was
not much calling in of money placed On
call. ami they also reported that where ma
tGi.uG TIM .oauS TO the local banks had 10
To-" paid off they were Unanl" I" secure ac-
'J;unoddtiuu for borrowers from interior
banks. The rat" paid in such cases was
considerable above thu nominal rates.
N!I'r. the local banks are lending 1t all il
- simply t. supply til" urgent needs OF their
rcSu.ar customers for routine purpose. Stcr-
Linz exchange remained iirm to-day and
opinions wtr. expressed that NOR, gold
would b" sent To South America. The re-
t"Et'ou ii tn. / per cent discount rate Ivy
tn" Bank II England i believed [" b. an
Indication II c'uiii,nrc that the South
American demands upon London Tor gold
an J.. diverted to New York. The Sub
tT'aSGr" continues to Withdraw large
amounts from the money market. and all
'umorS "f relief measures. by the Treasury
Department met with deniaIS. To-day's ex-
IRENE declines reached from ! 10 ) points
quite generally. and III some of the les
active Sp.CialLeS ran from / 20 y. The
tone at the close was f"veriSh and unsettled.
but quite materially above the lowest.
Bonds were weak in sympathy with
stocks. Total sales. par value. $4,000.
tNited States 3 and old IS COUPONS de-
clinsd = on the last call.
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Nv York. Dc li-wide shcet.nrs AMI made.
Up -ae"ts eentinue very hrm, WIKI Some '" G:b%-
HON account Of mo4era,e proportions. N 5ittaiT n;
doing or ~"NI,.r, Tone q general market WIN.
Coffee.
New York. Dee E--CoHe-Spot Rio ,ufa..
5i-4!.c. ne market 10Y luttures o 1Ir.; C2E3sEs
with tirst Iric.s " POINTS lower. the decline -.
account q the leading importers. though ,he
easier t"r;ensy was encourased by the eabies.
sorf-d ~ purchasing Tor the account IT ErrS-
T.sH interests. and the local shorts. and sTsr,Iv
d~ominan, fsetoF, With prices generally thSwi1g
:. '..i'r, -, ny ! ne close WIS
were reported amounting 20 -. -. bags, incir,I9
ing: Dec i.55G+ .ac: Jan. 4.S,d4.s5c: Feb 4 -;
Mirrh +.>]c: Arri! i-sr: May II. Sept. s.@c
OCT. 5-2Sc-
filming 8 7-idc: centrifugal. aG test. , I5-l6e: mo
!asses sugar !; S-l1c: refined :irm; crushed 80:
5 T.w, jrilaHs 5,i4tc. 800 M''asseS hrm'
Nov ori-4ns. Ia; Dec, !L-SlEar steady: open
9 7-lsaS I2-Isc: centrifugal! granu.ated 4 s-Isaitsc:
2 s.Iss. Mslassss steady: open Kettle IN: si4S5c; S ssns
tritGEal .H@c: syrup .3ls2'c.
REPUBLIC SPECIAL.
New York. Dec. u--ESSs-Receipts to-day. g.
rs cases. The weather was mild AMI sentiment
Srs. o1Ierations with apparently a sIisht c SHy-
stock q rea!ly f;incy quality in sight., but pri-ea
suit Of the recent heavy SHOWS will lead 10 a
shortage here next week. The hulk o. the reg
ullT marks We're of a grade selling az IRON. aic
&c. the current business both in fcesh-ca;hared
ana storage being fairy met. with i strong in
SORT. Quotations unchanged.
chicago Dee. n;-Esss steady: 10 of. cases
returned. pc PER doz.
Kansas city. No. Dec. Eggs firm: fresh
Missouri and Kansas stock 2iizc. loss n. cases
returned: new No , whit.wood. cases ircIui-
81. nc
Philadelphia. Dec, N-EEgs UNCHANGED: fresh
nearby 2sc at the mark: fresh Western sc. loss
of; fresh SoTthwe.;esn 2sa2.c. loss off: fresh
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-12-12
The Metal Markets.

New York. DEC. 1.-THE LONDON tin market
advanced TG< III to-day. spot there being quoted
~ :-.3 = 81 and futures at f1l3 IS Sd. Influenced
~ this advance. the local market alSr was
Ei-hs-. with spot at 2iGT3j f3c. Copper was
I.w.r in London. spot closing at 80 s. =! ard
Futures - is 81. but remained dull and nomi-
mai in tn. local market. where standard is quot
- at Il.7lC. lake 4; IIs5C. and electroiytic and
Castir. at II Sc. Lead was T.ull and unchanged
here at 4s.c and in London az ff1 is %i. Spelter
also was Gu;et and unchanged in London at f3
Us 81. while here II was easy but Iisevis. un-
changed az Sc Iron in Glasgow CLOSED AZ SIS
81 AMI in NitLl.sfo-p a; as I'D. Locally iron
was Guia- AMI nominal. Warrants continue
nominal NJ. / foundry Northern il quoted AT
S721Hs. NJ . foundry Northern. No. l r1un-
DIV southern. NJ. l foundry Southern soft at 81,
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TOY TRUST ABOUT COMPLETE.
Combination Will Have Two Mil
liOn-DOllar Capital.

South Pend. Ind. Dec. n-Plans for a
combination OF the larger TOY factories OF
the country are about complete, and the
South Bend Toy Works. employing 40 per-
sons. Is included in the list
Tho combination will have about s.. 600. 90
capital. The IoCa! factory will not take
stock in the trust but will sell its plant
outright. TIT effect the sale will have on
the future Of the plant here is not known
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-12-12
Rutter and Cheese.

New York. Dcc. t--Eutter-Receip's 1879
pkes.: firm: state dairy 20G21c: creamery eytrt
%: DO. common t. eh9;.e Wes'e[n 2ia2sc.
State full cream. coIOr-d or white Sept. l2I-c:
fancy large late made lie: fancy small coIcrei
or white Sent l5i.c: late made l3c.
Chicago. Dec. n-Butter steady: creameries
1sa29c: diaries I7"15c- Geese steady at lIl.T
l2-C.
Philadelphia. Dec. firm: good de-
,nand; extra Western creamery 3E;c: extra near
by prints &c. Cheese frmer. New York full
cream, prime small l5lrHlS.c: do. fair TO good
small I2s.ni3I.c: do. prime large I3ac; DO. fair
TO good large I2z4 QIoc.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-12-12
Confirmed by the senate.

Washington. Dc. determinations by
TIE Senate.
Registers Of Land Ofhras-H- J. Sims. at Boise,
Idaho: Y. ]. Sharp. at HALEY. iiaho.
Receivers Of Pubic MOneyS-C- H. CARLY. Lew
iston. idaho
ConsuIs-Georgs H. Briigman. at Kinss.on.
jamaica. William F. Doty, at Tahiti, Society
Islands.
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Rer2rt"d Ly Francis, BIO. * %. No %, North
Primo Ls,er.tnC. cables As7Eaai.s7.o: checks
f-s52a4 SI$55 - days ~.S3ssaiS5-s.
4 S3iz: - days 49,
Gram hills 4-s57sfi.sffs; cotton bills e.s2=.a
Bankers, Paris -oahies 5-I5Ss; checks E.15Aq
Commercial E-"-rI francs. checks 4. -fI.T 5 7fr.
Is i-Is. 8" DAYS =lS2. HE.1S LIZ.
Commercial swiss francs. checks 5.I.;aG5.I. I-IG:
C"mmerg,al Belgian francs... checks 5.17'-a
Bankers r"iVhsmarks. cables Co.: checks 81,
as SIC. 81 DAYS ~ lI-ISu.is..
Commercial TsirESmarks. checks gSr.G45 ,-re.
G. day - 3-lfIe4'- 90 days - IS.
Bankers, Dutch .%guIid"rs. checks 41isT ~ 2-Is:
g. days a97ETzf 1T-15.
Comrncrcisl nutch gulders. checks - l-Isai2is:
Marker E.m.
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gold Slle.ssI.Jf".
Government BnnGs.
FIaXSeed Quotations.

TT EIl'' =
Chicago. III. Dec. iL-FTaxseed was dull and
prices st"aGy tn 1c Ep- Nav was 81 - bfd and
Sig sellers. and Dee. npuinaIiy Sill No !
Northwestern was si-23 lid. and No. ! sIl4 nom
inal- Receipts wore Il cars here. 3S At Mlnreap-
OILS and g AT Duluth.
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RANGE OF FUTURES
PROVISIONS


Weakness in the hog market caused lower
prices IN provisions at tn" start. and liJUi-
d.;ti"n X outsiders added u the decline.
ne volume Of trading WAS light. and the
hitTk"t lacked any special features. Jan.
pork closed Tic lower At slT.T, Hard was
i.,@H2": lower at $50. while ribs were down
l.t2c. cioSIC- at NJ.
Estimated receipts for Tomorrow: Wheat.
!" ctrs; corn. 10; oats. 81 cars: hog. s5,vlJ
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2l2 N. 4Th ST.,
St. Louis, Mo.
ReII-Main $500.
KinIOch-A 1866.
TO SELL CENTURY BUILDING.
Sale Is For the Purpose of Reor-
ganizing the Company.

The sale of the Century building. which Is
announced TO take place at the hands of the
Sheriff at the Court House steps to-day at
noon. is said by officers of the Century
Building Company to he for the purpose OF
rsoTgan!zing and placing the concern upon a
paving basis.
When erected in 1895. the building was said
to be worth Sl.Jt..,n. For the ground. now
owned by III. LicSett estate which recently
purchased the lot running from Olive to
Locust. along the west side of Ninth street.
an annual rental OF $3.50 is paid.
1t ia stated that there are 5000 In bonds
outstanding against the building. upon
which the annual interest approximates
$500. Though every office in the big S,ruc-
ture is rented it - said that the present
financial plan IS such as to make the in
vestnent Improbable TO some of the stock
holders.
Until the sale Is made We do not care to
go into details said L. F. kilgen. secretary
Of the Century Building Company. Il will
merely state that the sale Is a legal process
whereby the property should be put in bet
ter condition \ profitable future IS assured.
The Century is one o; the best office build
lngs in ST. Louis. and is always full Of ten
ants
When asked if rents would be raised or
the management of the Century combined
With that of other office buildings. Mr.. Kill
gen stated that there would be no radical
changes in the policy. The sale. he said, Is
merely to reorganize the present company
OF owners and change its financial policy.
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LIVE Toe MARKET.
Native supply ~Light-Becf Cattle
T:asy-Sheep Close Steady.

BEEF STEER-Nattvn cattle receipt, we're
somewhat larger than n week ago. with a little
larger and better representation Of beef steers.
Some steers that just suited were reported esrIv
as selling steady. but -hnse were few. and the
bulk Of the business was slow and mainly called
a dine lower.
Representative sales:
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-12-12
New York Curb stocks.

FEfIIIsII II EVIFTs.
het was on a fairly large scale to-day. hut the
movement Of prices continued in sympathy with
the increased weakness IN the general market.
Total trades were estimated At 5!t.a shares.
Northern Securities WIS thr acttv. and weak
leader. 1t sofd early from ilS TO IG7L. Later Il
;..rk. - is. Nth an afternoon recovery TO
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-12-12

The first annual reception masquerade Of
the United order of Foresters. Court of
Missouri. No. i36. will be given tomorrow
evening at Southwest Turner Hall, Ohio
avenue and Potomac street.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-12-12

EITCHER CATTLE--Thsre vas a soof run Of
Lutcher stuff. of which some cows anS beirs-s
wer. pretty god. hut strictly choice onerfn: >.
were scarce. Trace started out SLOW ar. r1a:I--
anil continued N ~ the hulk - the killing COWS,
h-,fers an! Carr.rS. At a general GecED. IL
Tuq. = Forced Sa!eE we've tn. -rIa rather r-a,
The exception. Altogether the market was L.
cidsdly unsatisfactory. Bulls were ful!y s,caiy
an calves dull.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-12-12
Chicago stock Market.
New York stock ouot,tr,n.

Tho following shows the opening. highest. l1w-
st ana closing mutations on the New YORK Stl-.k
Exchange yesterday Corrected daily for TIE
Republic 10y u. Il. Francis. Bro. * Co, bonds
ana stocks. "a North Fourth street.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-12-12
Turpentine and Ro.iu.

Sa-arnah. Ga. Dot iI.-Turpentiae firm SIC.
Rrsin drm. Qu4ta: J. 3. CT NLE: 81: =
81 -: q 81 IS: II SIS | SO: K $50. VI S3.fS;
\ sG55. W. q $50. W. " $40.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-12-12

Ief's. and with total trades OF about 2o.Do
shares
Greene Copper sold at c5EG2sLT25', for 45p
shares. Can common! sold At o. Tor 10 shares.
and the preferred at ijiaTi2ir for 20 s-arss.
National Financing .fi. sol! at >5',T>534: S-a-
board common at 2i,su=-, for 3H shares: sea
boar! pfd. at A. for lH shares: Virginia coal
and Coke at q for $40 shares. and Eve bonds at
Il: Havana Tobacco al IL f"r fb shares. and a
lot Of ~ shares at 49,. STANDARD oil at $50
SO for 20 shares. and Tennessee Copper ~ IL
for 80 shares.