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The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1902-10-17
JustffiabIe Homicide,

Sagebush Sam-They say Ike's go
ing ter plead justifiable homicide.
Denver Dan-Kin he prove it?
"He kin. He kin prove tn deceased
dropped out NV tn poker game jest
ez Ike he'd drawed ter three aces an
got pair o. kings."-Puck.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1902-10-17
Wholesale Buying,

Husband-You'llh have to wait half an
hour for your change in that big store
and we are in hurry. Why not go to
little store?
Wife-The idea! Do you suppose I
can get enough stuff for fashionable
dress in a little store Pm. Y. Weekly.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1902-10-17
One Yerxinn nf Tf

The hen that had been betrayed into
Matching ducks egg looked distress
ed. But the rooster. as usual, was pa
tronizingly masculine.
s'It's a wise hem" he laughed, "that
knows her own egg,"- Chicago Post
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1902-10-17
Am Economical Fel1oxv.

Geraldine-Ill be sister to you.
Gerald-That will be nice.
Geraldine-What do you mean?
Gerald-My sister loves me, but she
doesn't expect me to take her any
where. Life.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1902-10-17
Poor EYe.

Though Eve was surely first Of all
The women settling here on earth.
She could not have been quite content,
Though ruling Adam from her birth.
For, when she donned her cute leaf dress.
'Tis certain that she wore frown,
For not another woman lived
To envy her that brand new gown!
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1902-10-17
Enemies Vow.

Miss Olde-He actually tried to kiss
me. l thought he had more respect.
Miss Young-I thought so, too,
dear. There is none / admire so
much as man who respects HIM
self Chicago Daily News.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1902-10-17
A WeII-Read Rnx.

Kind Old Gentleman - Don't be
downhearted, my little man. Why, just
think! Some day you may be presi-
dent of the United States!
The Boy (sobbing)-It looks as if
Tn headin' that way somebody is
always roastin' me!-Puck. 8
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1902-10-17
Love In spectac1es.

He-I suppose now that shall have
to ask your father for his consent.
She-No, Harry; after the first time
you called pa said / might have you If
/ wanted you. Pa and have under
stood it for long time.-Boston Tran
script.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1902-10-17
She Had Hopes.

He-When we get better acquaint-
ed shall call you by your first name.
She-All right. And I hope our ac-
quaintance will reach the point where
my friends will call me by your last
name.-Tit-B Bits.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1902-10-17
Notice for Publication
Land office at Duluth. MINES ota

Land Office at Duluth. MINES 0ta
October 2, 1902.
Notice is hereby given that the fol-
lowing named settler has filled notice
of his intention to make final proof
in support OF his claim, and that said
proof will be made before Geo. West
colt. U. S. Commissioners. at his office
at Ely, MINI, on Nov. 10 1902. viz:
John Reekola ION his HI. E.. No.
10710 for the nj of set and sw4 of SET
and lot i of section No. IL Tp. 81
north, range II W. 4th p. m.
He names the following witnesses
to prove bis continuous residence
upon, and cultivation of said land,
viz:
Thomas Madison, Matt Kangas, Ed
Nickson and Bernhart Steinback,s all
of Ely, MINI.
1913 III VIM. e. CuLKIN Register.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1902-10-17
Important.

Young Lady Struggling in the wa
ter with the life-saver) Oh, please,
sir, keep my head up. I'm going to
the dance tonight, and must not
get my hair out of curl! Brooklyn
Life.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1902-10-17
A Puxz1ing Diagram.

Richard Well, father, what is the
secret of business success?
Father-My son, it doesn't pay to be
too courteous in business life, and it
doesn't pay not. to- be courteous
enough. Puck.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1902-10-17
FaciIe Princens

champion poet of the town, is
hep" inquired the boarder.
Eyes, sir" replied the postmaster,
''his record is three an half hours
better'G the next feller's."
What do you mean by that?"
'Why, he wrote poem, sent it to
New York, and got it back in 81
hours. PHILADELPHIA Press.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1902-10-17
A Monopoly.

A lady once asked little girl of five
if she had any brothers.
"Yes,' said the child, ST have three
brothers."
"And how many sisters, my dear?"
asked the lady.
Just one sister, and I'm it, replied
the small girl. Little Chronicle.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1902-10-17

The Ideal and the Practical.
He speaks to her in burning words
That leaped from a consuming soul.
But after they are wed. alas!
He can't produce ton of coal!
4 Washington Star
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1902-10-17
The Reason.

Cholly- Your father bowed very
pleasantly to me this morning.
Clarice Yes; he forgot his glasses
when he left home. Chicago Ameri-
can.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1902-10-17
yChance for seme one.

The manswho can produce ireproon
plate glass, says the Chicago Tribune
may occupy q large mansion of his
own on Easy street.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1902-10-17
Enxlana,.. a frlean Arml.

The official census of Great Britain's
army in South Africa, from the begin
ming to the end of the war, gives the
huge total Of 44s,4s5 officers and men.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1902-10-17
Pitched Too High

Whose lines are cast in pleasant places?
Alas! I know them not;
For mine are strung with family washing
Across my neighbor's lot.
Puck Il
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1902-10-17
" IllnfaiIinr si~n

Shell knew you would propose to
me tonight.
He-Why?
II saw the moon over my left
shoulder.'--Life.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1902-10-17

Photographer Well, look through
the old negatives for the photo
graphs we took of her Is or 20 years
ago. Wen add this, and make a
composite photograph of them.-N.
Y. Weekly.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1902-10-17
An Artist i'm His Line.

Photographer Wasn't that Miss
Antique, the actress, who just sat for
her picture?
ASSiStant-YeSr
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1902-10-17
NOT So Greaf.

How was the prestidigitator last
night?"
Great. Why, really. that man ac-
tually succeeded in taking dollar
out of Skinfint's ear"
Hum! 1t would have been more
wonderful if he had succeeded in get
ting it out of Skinfint's pocket
Chicago American.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1902-10-17

Lady Ito grimy little girD What
is your name?
Little -Pearlie.-Detroit Free
Press.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1902-10-17

"CharIey, dear" said young Mrs.
Torkins. Il am so glad you said that.
While was out shopping this morn
ing ! thought two lovely silk umbrellas;
one for you and one for me. Wash
ington Star.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1902-10-17
In n bad Way.
Johnny

Johnny-Mother, fathers coming up
the road
Mother-Is he sober?
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1902-10-17

Tramp Lady. win this ere shirt
as you just guy me wash?
Why, of course. #
Tramp-Then I'm mighty sorry,
ma'am, COS I'll ave ter refuse it,
Ally Sloper.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1902-10-17

The Holder of this Ticket
Is entitled to reserved seat on Mrs.
Waidner's fence to see the Ladies
of the First Presbyterian Church
DIG POTATOES,
From to p. m. to-day, Tuesday,
Sept. Z, 1902. Proceeds of sale to go
to the church.
Price of ticket from % cents up,
according to the liberality of pur-
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1902-10-17
Antfcinatea

Don't you think we had better lay
aside something for rainy day?"
was the somewhat reproachful re-
mark.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1902-10-17

Mother thought there was sum-
nit wrong with him this morning. Run
and ask the doctor to come up, quick.
Ally Sloper.
The bee. (Earlington, Ky.) 1889-19??, 1902-07-24
IL Dazzles the World,

No Discovery in medicine has ever
created one quarter of the excite
ment that has been caused by DR..
Kings New Discovery for Consump-
ton. Its severest tests have been
on hopeless victims of Consumption,
Pneumonia, Hemorrhage, Pleurisy,
Bronchitis, thousands of whom it
has restored to perfect health. For
Coughs, Colds, Asthma, Group, Hay
Fever, Hoarseness and Whooping
Cough it is the quickest, surest cure
in the world. 1t is sold by st. Ber-
nard Drug Co., who guarantee salts
faction or refund money. Large
bottles soc. and $l.00. Trial bottles
free,
The bee. (Earlington, Ky.) 1889-19??, 1902-07-24

WANTEA-Every one who is a
friend to the Bee to send in one new
subscriber and one dollar for ayears
subscription. Every man in Hop
kins county should subscribe for all
the papers published in the county.
The cost is a mere trifle and it is as
much your duty to support your
county papers as it is to support
your preacher and your schools.
Newspapers are public benefactors
and the public should lend their aid
and support by subscribing for and
paying for them.
The bee. (Earlington, Ky.) 1889-19??, 1902-07-24
Mother Always Keeps IL Handy.

my mother suffered long time
from distressing pains and general
i'll health due primarily to indiges-
tion," says l.. w. Spalding, Verona,
Mo. 1.-Two years ago get her to try
Kodol. She grew better at once and
now, at the age of rs, eats anything
she wants, remarking that she fears
no bad effects, as she has her bottle
of Kodol handy" Don't waste time
doctoring symptoms. Go after the
cause. If your stomach is sound
your health will be good. Kodol
rests the stomach and strengthens
the body by digesting your food. 1t
is natures own tonic. John X. Tay-
lOr.
The bee. (Earlington, Ky.) 1889-19??, 1902-07-24
STATE ENCAMPMENT
MAMMOTH CAVE, NY.
July 20 to August 80.
Dear SIR:

Dear Sir:
We are going to give very low rate
excursions Oh regular trains to this
famous world wonder. The rates
will be lower than they have ever
been, md from each company's Sec
ton of the state we are go ny to put
in these inducements, that all those
SO desiring mayviSt the cave and
be with the boys" while they are
in camp. Extensive entertainments
will be given during the stay of the
militia at the cave, n grand ball be-
ing given each night during the
week days that they are there.
Dates OF sale, limit, ETC., will be adj
vertised later.
Z. NJ. ORR, Il. A. L. & n.
The bee. (Earlington, Ky.) 1889-19??, 1902-07-24

H. S. Corey has some of the fines
Irish potatoes we have seen this
year. They were grown on the St.
Bernard gardens and are of an I'M
usually large size. Tomatoes from
these gardens are now ripe and they
have a large quantity of them for
sale. Any one net ding anything in
the vegetable line can supply them
selves from the market wagon of
VIM. Coughler.
The bee. (Earlington, Ky.) 1889-19??, 1902-07-24

There is more Cattai Il in this sec
ton of the country han all other
diseases put together and until the
last few years was opposed to be
incurable. For great many years
doctors pronounced it II local disease,
and prescribed local remedies, and
by constantly failing to cure with
local treatment, pronounced it in
durable. Science has proven ca
tarrh to be constitutional dis
ease, and therefore requires consti-
tutiOnal treatment. Halls Catarrh
Cure, manufactured by r. j. Cheney
& Co., Toledo, Ohio, is the only con-
stitutional cure on the market. 1t
is taken internally In doses from 10
drops to teaspOoEful. 1t acts d.
rectly on the blood and mucous sur
faces of the system. They offer one
hundred dollars for any case it fails
to cure. Send for circulars and tes-
timonials.
Address, f. j. CHENEY & Co.,
Toledo, Ohio.
Sold by Druggists, Zoe.
Halls Family Pills are the best.
The bee. (Earlington, Ky.) 1889-19??, 1902-07-24

Wonders will never cease. One of
prominent merchants
made the statement last week that
his business bad increased over five
per cent since lie began advertising
in The Bee three months ago, and
also added he expected to keep 1t up.
The bee. (Earlington, Ky.) 1889-19??, 1902-07-24

The L. d. N. railroad is in better
shape today and has more track
more and better equipment, pays a
larger dividend and has more money
than ever before in the history of
the INCORPORATION, and she owes it
all to the far-seeing management of
one man-Milton H. Smith, Presi-
dent
The bee. (Earlington, Ky.) 1889-19??, 1902-07-24

The genial Superintendent of the
L. & NJ, Mr.. Jno. w. Logsdon, was
in the city Tuesday mixing with his
many friends. He is in perfect
health and looking better than ever.
The bee. (Earlington, Ky.) 1889-19??, 1902-07-24

1t is reported white and colored
boy broke into the house of color
ed woman last Friday and stole $l5
in money and silk skirt. They
probably lifted the skirt to wrap the
m ~ in.
The bee. (Earlington, Ky.) 1889-19??, 1902-07-24
A Poor Millionaire

Lately starved in London because
he could not digest his food. Early
use of DR.. Kings New Life Pills
would have saved him. They streng-
then the stomach, aid dige stion, pro-
mote assimilation, improve. Price
25c. Money back if not satisfied.
Sold by st. Bernard Drug Store.
The bee. (Earlington, Ky.) 1889-19??, 1902-07-24

Dear Delinquent Subscriber:-If
the Bee had only one half of what
is due us, we could print the next
issue on Bank Note paper using
silver type and Johnson's best print
ers ink. Think of this statement
and then feel in your pocket and
see if you can't find dollar that be-
longs to the Bee.
The bee. (Earlington, Ky.) 1889-19??, 1902-07-24
Getting Sensational In Paris, Ky.

Paris is getting to be sensational
town. Within the last few weeks
there have been murders, suicides,
railroad accidents, and this week
two of it's citizens have been charged
with violent abuse of their wives,
and one Of the latter is minister of
the gospel.
The bee. (Earlington, Ky.) 1889-19??, 1902-07-24
She Didn't Wear A Mask,

But her beauty was completely
hidden by sores, blotches and PM
pies till she used Bucklen's Arnica
Salve. Then they vanished as will
all Eruptions, Fever Sores, Boils,
Ulcers, Carbuncles and Felons from
its use. Infallible for Cuts, Corns,
Burns, Scalds and Piles. Cure guar
anteed. 25c at ST. Bernard Drug
Store,
The bee. (Earlington, Ky.) 1889-19??, 1902-07-24

The Sunday edition of the Louis
vile Times was hummer. People
in this part of the State are begin
ing to realize the value of the Times
as a newspaper and consequently
the circulation of that paper is con-
stantly increasing.
The bee. (Earlington, Ky.) 1889-19??, 1902-07-24

Jesse Phillips has returned from
his visit across the big pond and
looks as well as ever. We have not
been able to interview Jesse yet as
to what he saw and did while away,
but will endeavor to do so later on.
The bee. (Earlington, Ky.) 1889-19??, 1902-07-24

Observation-Disclosures to know
that newspapers are the very thing
to put in the safe and on the pantry
shelves. We have large supply to
ell at this office to sell and will sell
them cheap,
The bee. (Earlington, Ky.) 1889-19??, 1902-07-24

LOST-strayed or stolen.-Thos.
Trahern timid young man and a
pharmaceutist OF great skill left
here last Monday morning to be
gone a few days, has not since been
heard from. Any information as
TO his whereabouts Will be gratefully
received. THE GIRLS.
The bee. (Earlington, Ky.) 1889-19??, 1902-07-24
Have your roof painted by
Coenen Bros, Tel. 20-3.

The little child of Frank Arnold
was accidently thrown from the
buggy Monday by its brother and
badly hurt. DIR. Sisk attended and
reports the little one doing well.
The bee. (Earlington, Ky.) 1889-19??, 1902-07-24
SHORT LOCALS.
Wanted-Three good carpenters at
once, apply to NJ. McCord.

Jno. Y. Taylor has been appoint
ed guardian of w. G. Barter during
the absence of the formers wife.
The question naturally arises, who
will watch John Y.
The bee. (Earlington, Ky.) 1889-19??, 1902-07-24
Cecil Webb, alias young Pop i.

Cecil Webb, alias young Pop is a
cyclist from way back. He and
young Gentry were sprinting Sun
day, with their hands off the handle
bars, when with out previous warn
ing Cecil took header over his
wheel and Gentry who was close
second landed on top. No bones or
wheels were broken.
The bee. (Earlington, Ky.) 1889-19??, 1902-07-24

The ground for til new school
house has been brokt =, and work on
it VIII be commenced at once. 1t
will be completed ami ready for &C.
cupation by Christina.
The bee. (Earlington, Ky.) 1889-19??, 1902-07-24

Geo. Toy has had his TonsorIal
parlor re-papered III {" the colors of
the rainbow. George has been ad-
ding new bath tubs, new furniture
and other things FROM time to time
until he has made List class shop
out of the old joint.
The bee. (Earlington, Ky.) 1889-19??, 1902-07-24

The whole Fawcett family have
been, sick with malarial fever, sup
posed to have been caused from
eating old stale vegetables and in
digestable cucumbers.
The bee. (Earlington, Ky.) 1889-19??, 1902-07-24

WANTED:-Young men to travel.
VIII furnish outfit and advance eX-
penses. Call forenoons at Victory
Sisters hotel. PITzER.
The bee. (Earlington, Ky.) 1889-19??, 1902-07-24

The two popular ladies in the en-
ployment of Uncle Sam were ac-
cidentally locked in the Post Office
Monday and escaped only after hav-
ing the lock removed from the door.
Some people are SO careless.
The bee. (Earlington, Ky.) 1889-19??, 1902-07-24

The wife of dispatcher Scott while
putting up curtain which had fall
len down last Sunday fell from the
chair and slightly injured herself,
The bee. (Earlington, Ky.) 1889-19??, 1902-07-24

William Smith is acting as city
marshal during the absence of Mar
shall Indie and is making a good
mrn for the place.
The bee. (Earlington, Ky.) 1889-19??, 1902-07-24

Sick benefits paid in Darlington
this week by the Natihnal Sick and
Accident Association: Mary Bella
FAINT, $3.50; Susie Gill, 50; Mildred
Gibson, $3.50; Mary Grover, 81.
]. T. COENEN, Agent.
The bee. (Earlington, Ky.) 1889-19??, 1902-07-24

If you want the best furniture for
the least money, call on Edward
Thompson, the furniture man, Mad
isonYille.
The bee. (Earlington, Ky.) 1889-19??, 1902-07-24

If you are looking for Hats and
Sailors or Slippers, don't miss G. t.
McEwen, as you can get them at and
near cost.
The bee. (Earlington, Ky.) 1889-19??, 1902-07-24

Give G.. Il. McEwen your trade.
He will give you honest weight and
good goods, and treat you right.
The bee. (Earlington, Ky.) 1889-19??, 1902-07-24

Sound kidneys are safeguards OF
life. Make the kidneys healthy
with Foley's Kidney cure. For
sale by John Y. Taylor.
The bee. (Earlington, Ky.) 1889-19??, 1902-07-24

This is the best season for paint
ing. Let us make an estimate on
your house. Coenen Bros Tel. 20-3.
The bee. (Earlington, Ky.) 1889-19??, 1902-07-24

Some nice iron bedsteads cheap
for cash. Call on Thompson at the
county seat.
The bee. (Earlington, Ky.) 1889-19??, 1902-07-24

Perfection and " tie Swan flour
in sack and wood alw ays fresh and
cheap at Walden & J. des' grocery.
The bee. (Earlington, Ky.) 1889-19??, 1902-07-24

Eternal advertising is the price of
success. The more a merchant adj
vertises the more he is kept before
the public and the more goods he
sells
The bee. (Earlington, Ky.) 1889-19??, 1902-07-24

Don't fail to see the nice queens
ware that is given to customers at
Walden & Fades grocery
The bee. (Earlington, Ky.) 1889-19??, 1902-07-24

See The Bees offer on this page
of the paper, for the one getting the
largest number of new subscribers.
The bee. (Earlington, Ky.) 1889-19??, 1902-07-24

Folding beds cheap at Edward
Thompson's, the MadisonvIlle fur
niture dealer.
The bee. (Earlington, Ky.) 1889-19??, 1902-07-24

Pavement killing red kills vege-
tation and beauties your walk.
For sale by Coenen Bros. Tel. 2O-3.
The bee. (Earlington, Ky.) 1889-19??, 1902-07-24

Edward Thompson, the undertake
err of Madisonville, will do you a
good job.
The bee. (Earlington, Ky.) 1889-19??, 1902-07-24

Every article guaranteed to be just
as represented at Walden d. Fades
grocery.
The bee. (Earlington, Ky.) 1889-19??, 1902-07-24

Continental oil sardines 8 cents at
Walden and Fades grocery.
The bee. (Earlington, Ky.) 1889-19??, 1902-07-24

Bull head oysters full weight at
Walden & Fades grocery.
The bee. (Earlington, Ky.) 1889-19??, 1902-07-24

Good package soda cents full
pound at Walden & Fades grocery.
The bee. (Earlington, Ky.) 1889-19??, 1902-07-24

The newest things in shirts, col
lars AID ties at w. c. McLeod's.
The bee. (Earlington, Ky.) 1889-19??, 1902-07-24

That was nice bedroom suit Ed
ward Thompson sold Monday and
the price was moderate.
The bee. (Earlington, Ky.) 1889-19??, 1902-07-24

When Other Medicines Have Failed
Take Foley's Kidney Cure. 1t has
cured when everything else has
disappointed. Sold by John ".
Tovlor
The bee. (Earlington, Ky.) 1889-19??, 1902-07-24

w. G. McLeod's market garden is
cracker jack for fresh vegetables.
The bee. (Earlington, Ky.) 1889-19??, 1902-07-24

McLeod's store is e., old reliable
place to purchase flo and feed.
The bee. (Earlington, Ky.) 1889-19??, 1902-07-24

There are some pretty patterns in
glass and queensware at w. G. Nc
Leod's.
The bee. (Earlington, Ky.) 1889-19??, 1902-07-24

A nice line of suspenders and belts
at w. G. McLeod's.
The bee. (Earlington, Ky.) 1889-19??, 1902-07-24
#-saaEAuIA lzleH

The above signature is on thewrapper Of
every bottle Of the genuine OWENS PINK
MixTURE-the baby's friend from birth
until he has his teeth. All druggists.
The bee. (Earlington, Ky.) 1889-19??, 1902-07-24

McLeod's prices are right. That's
why he'sells such lot of stuff.
The bee. (Earlington, Ky.) 1889-19??, 1902-07-24

WANTED-500 customers to call
at the store of Edward Thompson
and look over his line of furniture.
The bee. (Earlington, Ky.) 1889-19??, 1902-07-24

New and complete line of delica.
cies at Walden & Fades grocery.
The bee. (Earlington, Ky.) 1889-19??, 1902-07-24

Loose dry roast coffee 1216 cents at
Walden & Fades grocery.
The bee. (Earlington, Ky.) 1889-19??, 1902-07-24

w. c. Mcleod has line of gro
ceries that are fresh and up-to-date.
The bee. (Earlington, Ky.) 1889-19??, 1902-07-24

Bran, chops and new hay cheap at
Walden q Fades grocery.
The bee. (Earlington, Ky.) 1889-19??, 1902-07-24

Sold by Druggists, Toe.
Halls Family Pills are the best.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-01-04
HEsrER,s coMpARATIve FIeURes.
The Worlds Visible at This Time Is
1862 1923 Bales.

New orleans, January 3,--Secretary Hes
ter's statement of the worlds visible sup,
ply of cotton, made up from special cable
and telegraphie 5dyices. compares the tG'
ures of this week with last week, last
year aud the year before. 1t shows an in.
crease for the week just closed Of 2l4,7i8
bales. against a decrease of 1916 bales last
year and an Increase OF ssl6 the year be
fore last.
The total visible is 4.36e.723 bales, against
4,147,9So last week; 4,072,077 last year, and
4,3O3, 292 yeas before last or this the total
of American cotton is ASS, 723, against
3.356,0f7 last year. and 3,5T7, 292 year be-
tore last and OK all other kinds, including
Egypt Brazil, Indian etc. 614,0OD against
Ii6OOO last year, and T25OUo year before
lest
The total worlds visible supply of cotton
shows an increase c0rpured With last week
OF 2lI,74o bales, an increase compared with
last year Of zoos and an Increase com-
pared with year before last Of 81 43i.
or the world s visible supply of cotton
a above, there is now ahoat and held in
Great Britain and continental Europe
2,l74.o0o. against 1,19l,0O0 bales last year
and l9se,OU0 year before last. IN Egypt
Z4G0CD aeainsl 10000 last year and 205OU0
year before last; in India 22l00o, against
$4,000 last year and 26S,0UO year before
last, and In tla United States La O0t,
against l.7Jl,0oo last year, and l,s44000
year here last,