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Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1902-12-11

Riley Louden Is once more able to
be out doors. Rilev saye he enjoys
the fresh air once more.
Last week John Carroll met with q
painful accident. While driving
some cattle he was knocked repeat
eddy into a barbed wire fence. He
managed to get to town but remained
10 an awful condition for some time.
No permanent injury was received.
Jim Kelley, formerly Of this place
but now Of Junction City, was a
pleasant visitor Sunday.
The new residence OF Will Holm
ger is rapidly nearing completion.
To Mr.. Farrell ls due much credit for
bis excellent work.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1902-12-11
TALMAGE.

Harley Watt is seriously i'll with
heart trouble.
Mr.. and Mrs. Weller, Of Jefferson
county are spending their honeymoon
at DR.. and Mrs. Montgomery's.
Quite q crowd Of Talmageites a.
tended the box social given At Miss
| Effie Blatchiord's school three miles
west Of here. An interesting pro-
gram was rendered by teacher and
pupils. The Talmags boys were de-
termined to eat with their own fair
partners SO paid extravagant prices
for heart shaped boxes. About $2S
was cleared.
While skating Monday noon, Miss
Barcus fell and received q severe flesh
wound on her right temple.
Final examinations for this term
will occur next week. at the Talmage
school after which both teachers and
pupils will enjoy weeks vacation.
The first program Of the Talmage
Literary society will be given next
Friday evening at the hall. A great
effort will be made to make these
meetings profitable as we'll as enter.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1902-12-11

Report Of school district No. rs fol
the month ending Dec. 5, 1902; Totsl
enrolment II; average attendance 10
cases Of hardness 7. Those neither
absent nor tardy: Lursh Haynes
Nsttie and Gilbert Chase.
Those ranking first in their respec
tive classes: A class, Chas. Chase
Oh; B class, Gilbert Chase, 30; c clas'
ANDREW Sullivan SO. County Super
intendsht Dyer spent an afternoon
with US recently and gave us an In
structivs talk. Ella H. Dixon
teacher.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1902-12-11
COUNTY REFLECTIONS
BY SPECIAL REFLECTOR CORRESPONDENCE

Mrs. J. H. Williams spent Monday
and Tuesday in this vicinity.
Miss Alice Birchell spent a couple
Of days visiting in Salina.
Fred Koglsr who has been sick
with appendicitis is slowly recover
Ing.
Charlie Kelly spent a few days
visiting in Salina.
Arthur White who had bis arm
broken last Wednesday while playing
at school is getting along nicely.
DR.. Cheney Of Gypsum attended him.
Richard Stark spent Sunday with
Robert Woolverton.
Ira Edmundson has moved to S. V,
R. Dawson's farm.
Miss Lulu Sexton is staying with
her sister, Mrs. Russell, at Buckeye,
Misses Emma and May Wilson o.
Abilene were in the vicinity Friday
r. H. Stark will have a sale Thurs
day.
Miss Miriam Kraybill visited in thu
vicinity this week.
W. R. Stones and family are NOV
ing from Abilene to their farm neal
here,
H. W. Hosie and family visited
Mr.. and Mrs. j. W. Hosie Sunday.
M. Rice and W. Whitley returned
from Wichita Friday.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1902-12-11
School Report.

Report Of Harmony school district
1O5, Newbern township, month end.
ing Dec. 4, 1902: Total number en-
rolled 20; average daily attendance
26. Those neither absent nor tardy
we're: Lena and Harry Armstrong,
Lester Engle, Harold and Herbert
Krsybill, 0bed and Maggie Felbush
and Bertha Minick. The following
averaged above ninety in their re.
spective grades: 9th grade, Alice
Easter 9S, Grace Kraybill 95, Frank
Kraybill 95, Bertha Minick 95, Hattie
Campbell 90; 7th grade, Sibbie Arm
strong 81; 8rd grade, Harry Cox 80;
End grade, Harry Armstrong 81,
Harry Easter 81. Ella Martin,
teacher.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1902-12-11
Public Sale.

Having decided to quit farming, !
will sell at public sale on the Henry
Smith farm, 2 miles north OF Dillon, on
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1902-12-11
Christmas Time Is Hear.

On these occasions we sell candies
cheap, and we make special efforts to
have extra nice things to sell to the
trade. Our store is crowded with
wearables and eatables, lots Of things
suitable for nice presents. 10 those
who expect to make presents to
schools we will maze special discounts
on what they may buy from us.
Please call at our store, North Broad.
way, Abilene.
1879 l.. II. KUMP.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1902-12-11
Btaatz.GrlMth.

ENTERPRISE, Dec. ll.-At the home
Of the brides mother last evening
we're married James Hunt Griffith OF
Emporia and Miss Adelaide Staatz,
one Of Enterprises finest and most
talented young ladies, Rev M. Smith
officiating. They will reside at EN-.
poria.
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DONEGAL.

Rev. D. L. Graybill and Rev. J. r.
Herr have gone to Okla, to hold q
series Of meetings.
Isaac Hershey is quite sick with ty'
phoid fever.
The school meeting held at this
place on Tuesday evening was fairly
we'll attended. Supt. Dyer made an
address.
Geo. Issitt Of Navarro is moving
the Dingee buildings which be pur.
chased sometime ago, 2 miles north
Of this place where he has purchased
q lot.
NJ. Shirk OF Goshen, Ind, is in the
vicinity on business.
The Philomathian Literary is prov
ing success. A large program Is
being prepared for Friday evening"
Dec. 10, when box social will also
be held for the benefit Of the society.
Rev. Detwiler Of Abilene, who ex.
poets soon 10 leave for Harrisburg,
Pa, delivered bis farewell sermon at
the Belle Springs church on Sunday
evening.
l. John Ransom who has spent the
past summer in California is again
in our midst.
Henry Slayhoover Of Washington
is visiting his cousins Messrs Schen.
tele Of this place.
Reuben Engle visited with Walter
Engle on Sunday.
Amos Summers returned home from
Chapman Tuesday where he attended
the lecture.
D. D. Kaufman visited with A. L
Shank's Sunday.
Messrs. J. N. Engle and Eli Hoff
man, ST., made a trip to Hillsborc
Thursday returning on Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. N. Engle Of Abb
lene were in the neighborhood ovel
Sunday.
Rodes brothers spent Sunday with
their sister, Mrs. Harvey Wingerd.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1902-12-11
CHAPMAN.


M. P. Sanborn and wife visited
friends in junction City Sunday.
Al Loupee and wife returned home
from Oklahoma last week. They re.
port pleasant visit.
Last week occurred the death oil
Lincoln Brown. His sickness and
death marks the first appearance Of
diphtheria in our community. The
friends and neighbors extend theiI
sympathy to the bereaved parents.
Mrs. j. c. Russell and daughter
left the first Of the week for Illinois,
being called by the illness Of Mrs.
Russel's father.
c. Hassler returned Monday from
bis visit to the Y. NJ. C. A. conven.
ton at LIE venworth. He reports q
good time.
Grandma Arnold is critically III
at her home in west Chapman.
Tuesday evening quite number oil
friends gathered at the residence OIL
Mr.. and Mrs. H. J. Boles to celebrate
the 21st birthday Of their son Arthur,
After 3 pleasant evening Of gamsl
and refreshments all returned home
voting Mr.. and Mrs. Boles roya
entertainers.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1902-12-11

tanning. All are invited to come and
help the cause along.
The last number Of the Talmage
Lecture Course will be given Monday
evening, Dec. 10, at the M. E. church
by Rev. Sam Belts. OF Kansas City.
Subject: 1.-THE Devil and the FOOL
You cannot afford to miss this popu'
lar lecture.
Rev. C. B. Zook Is conducting 4
series Of revival meetings at Willow.
dale.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1902-12-11
LIVELY HALL.

Rev. Shirk Of Illinois preached at
Newbern on Sunday.
Rev. Dietwiler OF Abilene delivered
a farewell address to the people Of
the Newbern church on Wednesday
evening.
Adam Boyer is spending few days
in this vicinity this week.
Misses Beulah Musser and May
Alvin OF Abilene visited at j. +.
Musser's on Saturday and Sunday.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1902-12-11
PLEASANT HILL.

Peter Anderson Of Chicago made a
flying visit to his parents last week.
Mrs. Geo. knudsen's brother, Oscar
Rossinson OF Denmark, arrived last
Friday. He expects to make long
visit with his sister.
Mrs. A. N. Sites visited her parents
In Salina last week.
A. X. Heller made u business TRIP
to Abilene Monday.
T. Jaderborg and sister Julia Wis
tied al Olaf Jaderborg's.
Grandma Jsderborg continues to
fail.
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Friday, Dec. 18th,

commencing at p. m. sharp, the
following property:
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Local Markets.

BUTTER MARKET.
Prices for creamery butter At points
named for week ending today, Dickinson
county price IN cents less than New York
IN cents less than Chcago
KANSAS CITY-Fancy separator 26c, dairy
fancy &c
JHICAGo-oreamery IS @ &c dairy II O
24c
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1902-12-11

W. A. Landes has the only barber
shop on first floor. Four BARRIERS In
attendance.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1902-12-11
ACME.

Mrs. G. Tischhauser Of Morris coun-
ty is visiting relatives in this vi
cinity.
G. Horst, Will Rohrer and Henry
Hoffman spent Sunday with Ira
Engle.
Misses Mary and Lizzie Engle were
visiting in the southern part OF the
county Saturday and Sunday.
Paul 'rischhauser Is back from Colo
RADIO.
Margaret Dietwiler started to school
Monday.
Supt. X. V. Dyer and Jerry Engle
we're welcome visitors Wednesday.
The class in constitution is doing
excellent work.
Roy Kaufman who has been alb.
sent shocking corn for his father is
back in school again.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stark and daughter
Pearl spent Monday evening with
Mrs. John Hoffman.
The Philamathian society will give
box social Friday, Dec. 10Th. All
are cordially invited.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1902-06-05
La defensa

primera avista-comienga el letrado de-
fensor senior Aponte-k iusgar por los conesp-
tos oue ha vsrtido eI ministerfo p6blico, pare
ca ans ese infslis que se sienta en ell banquillo
es una fera de los bosquen. In que es neeess-
rio acosar batir....... Pero GDyo Falcon no
es mas qua an dsrgraeiadc; no es IN criminal
nato inccrregibie. Z 50 de lamentar que no
caense para su defsnsa con otro abogado de
mas vueIo que dehiera ocupar este sitio, ten-
"a que conformarsa con las escasss luces de IN
Iatredo novel, gus haes sus primsras armas en-
Ell foFo.
Fanda al aeusaci6n el ministsrio p6blico
en- las decarsciones hschas por Falcon ante el
iuex otras vsees ha dicho, dssde este mismo
sitiAl que ocupo, que, para los efsctos del iui-
eio, no debs tensEse en- cusnta 10 eonteni6o en-
Ell xunario. Ese sistema procssal no estz hoy
en- uso; In confasi6a. oil protocolo, los papelo-
tes no exlaten ya. En- epoyo do 10 que dice,
cisa varios autoYes.) A cato llama Ia Ley me-
ras dIligsnciar; no SUMMARIZES. La contends
tiene que ser r. nidA en ei iuieio oral r6oli-
co.
Para formular aus conclusionsa parte oil
minfsterio fiscal de Ii confssi6n del acusado, y
ha ahf que este hs dicho ants el Tribunal TODD
10 eontrario Do 10 que diisra sn sl sumario.
Por falta Dc sspacio dsiamos oil rssto para
msnana.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1902-06-05
Di6genes Prieto.

ra ella Ell sansaniento en- el orden fisico como
en- el ofdsn moral.
Reconstituya despu6s Is escena del erimsp,
cuyos trsgicos incidentss pRrecen arrancados
d una pAgins de &c InhernoS del Dante. D3s-
en- ellos, de manera vigorosa, como circuus-
t&ncia cuAlihcativA, 10 premeditaci6p; y, como
agrsvantes. 10 aIsvoffs. In noctnrnidad, ei en-
saHsmisnto y In prcfAnaei6n del cad&ver.
EBe hombre que sfenta an ell banquiIo
es nm criminal refnRdc; deEpu6s de inspirAr
conhansa 81 Victims, brindkndole hospitAli-
dad, Eent4ndoe sn meaa, aguarda que las
somhras de In noshe envuelvan In tierra. y
cuando ell infeiiE Torres yace dormido, inde-
fenso, tnerme, ga Aproxfma & sn lecho, Ie exa-
nina lA tsmb'orosa pkiida lus de una lam
pAriisa una vsx cercIorado de que ell suefo le
emharRa, de que no puede defsnderse, sopla lR
luE y lie. .Assats, con una ptedrs, no IN solo goI-
pc, 81 no dos tres, in de remasaEle...
Consumado ell hscho, con pasmosA sangre
I fR que horripilA y asombra, tratA de horrar
las huellaa del crimen, dc asegurarse In fmpu-
nidad, burlando Aaf Ii acci6n de Las Ieyss.
ata oil cadkvsr, y 10 envueive entire unsa
yaguas, 10 arrastYa, como si fusse sl de IN Pc
rro de otFo animal cuaIquiera, IS mstros
de distAnciai para mayor irrisi6n 10 colocR
un6 cruS nj pecho....
Como sa ve Goyo Falcon tuvo bastanta
ssrenidad de eapfrltn para adoptar medidasy
prseAucfcnes que le pusieFan q cnbiertc ds 10
vsatiginE dc su hoPrendo assnsadc, como 81
obedscisra IN plan prsccncsbldo.
La premedftaet6n saita Q IL vista.
All 81 LombEoao Sc pFasentaTA On este
'atio sxAminara ess hembss, 4 9oyo EAlcens
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1902-06-05

Como sI avseilla SAIts de rama en- rama
buscsndo En Almento, asf ell Lcdo. Moreno
C4ldar6n saltA dc un partido otro buscanoo
lR pitAnxA sus medros particulars
DAndo muestERs de una inest2EitdAd de
eArGcteF de una volubilid&d de criterio, que
no disc a pan ndan g expicsn sus pocos amos,
ell Sr. Moreno oaldsr6n despues De matar ma
terialments su cr6dito pofsico, ha mstado mo-
rRlmente In respetAbilidad de su pslAbr&I que
rsHon6 bivrants, entuaiasts y poderosa, en- mo-
mentos crfticos pAra el verdadero pafs, en- mas
de una do:eDA de neettqs federales.
Ent6nces, el senior Moreno Oalder6n SO
santfa mas p&pistA que el papa mas puerto
rriqueflo que Bet&ncas y Bildorioty.
OorsrO convsncido, Hl psreeer, de una idss
patri6aica FedentoFa, laborAbR consIants
decidido por 10 reivindiesci6n del terrnho,
snArdsciendo In sangre del pueblo que le escu-
ehaba y segufa, con las fogoEas reglonalissas
not&s de sus casi demsg6gfcos discursos.
Entonces, LA MESA EsTABA PUEsTA era
el An6tri6n el partido federal
PeFo Iay !: ae levantaron les manteleBB ell
anntri6n Anuncf6 @ los comenSsles que en-
AdelAnte y porqus aH 10 exigfa In dignidAd
puePtorriquefa solo se ComerfA ell span de ID q"
nici6nD duro negro, ganado con el audor 90
las frentea honradAS no humilladaS JamAs,
entoncea los glotones RcostumbradOs conner
suculentos y dsieados manjAreG aobre In nien
provista mesa gubernGmental, protestaron en-
ire sf y, con el pslllo entire los dientes, Sc re-
tirAron del 6ltimo bAnquete que podfA ofrscer
mn partido que tenf& el NAL gusto de MARTI-
RI8AR 10 panSR por DIGEIFICAR 10 pAtria.
FusHon muchos los llamados o Ia mesa,
pero fueRon p0cCs l0S eaco11dos.
El senior Moreno Calder6n pertsneei6
estos dltimos, nj SiquierA nos ayud6 rseo1sF
les mantslss.
NseesitAbA mas anppttos horiEontss mesas
meioT asrvidAs.....
Aunqus Puerto Rico 10 parta IN Eayo.
No teme una indignation,
Y, dem sstYR que eS buGY1 dfeTttS,
donde dniera que encusntre,
Moreniso OaldeF6n.
Los muchachoa, pOr detr&s
10 dleen sin reparillo:
81 Adi6s, B Asi SneltA ell pAlillo
va eomiste....y "a to vas 10
Busn visie decimos nosotros.
~
Menos NAL, aundue pudiera ser peoR, es 10
Que p&sA con MatieDSo Cintr6n.
Eate, Al RsvAs del fugitivo imbarbe, peina
eAnAs, v, por 10 tADto, tiene derscho O eontar
an su historic polfIca, que ca sfs1a, mayor
nhmero de calculsdorRs tsRpsosTfss.
InspirRdo por nm espSrt'u c17tcilsodoT, pre-.
die6 III pueblo In GbuenA nueva.D hAciSndole
Greer en- In posIbilidAd de una concordiA que
hRbfa de ser In redenci6n de Pusrto Rico.
Ell pueblo, sediento de pas de tranqui=
lidad, ese pueblo que no 90 t1Grb0 que denigra .
an pafs, sino Rostea poderoEo del orden man
tsnedor de las trRdiciones FegionAliEtag, crey6
de buenA rs que era lIegadA la hoFA de 10 vim
dicaci6n social que Matienxo CntY6n era nm
vfde41.e I'M op6stoL con honores ribetes de
profet1.
Pero, oil esptrttu coneiIiador dei6 pPonto III
sltio o I'M espfTttu republicano.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1902-06-05
Ell juicio oral del sabado
(coNTINUAo1oN)

kCONTINUAC1ON]
Laid9 lA declaration del acuEado-que no
tranacribimos poP ser N cnnocida de nuestros
Iectores en- la cual Falcon "a considera cal
pable Fehers de mAnera detAllAda todos los
ineidentaa del GIimen-sl rninis tsrio p6blico
IA dsGanBR dejRn In pruebs dcrnmental q Ia
consideration de Ia Sala. Ri pyimsro TatiheR
sus Oonclusiones pKovlsionRlss y lA segnnda
modiacA las suyas, e&lihcando ell hecho de no.
mIcidfo pldiendo para Falcon In penG de ca-
Aoree amos, ocho meaes y I'M dia do pEesdio.
La acuSaci6n
El fiscal, ssfor BsPnardini, comienzA su
informe dIHertando sobre Ia psrs de mueFte.
aAn dabAtida, Iamanta verRe en- la precision
dolorosR de tener que solfcltArla en- oil pFesente
easo, obligsdo . clio por las circunssanciAs
exespeionRise que concurFen en- el hoRFendo
erimen que ncs ocupa OlaYo'aa que ,examina-
da n In luz de In espeeulseiCn 6lot6dca, lA pc
IN capital en- repulsivs; pero deScepdiendo dc
ese terreno purAmerts especusAtivos hay que
convsnir en- one se haca pecesaris, desda oil
uunto De viRtA de- las eonvenfanciss socialea
A Aaaoecho de los numeroBos fmrugnRdoreG
nua In com batsn, egR pena &c halls en- vigoV en-
raaf In totalidad de las naciones civiliEsdas,
an an aduellas sn que los sentluisntos humA.
niAarIou nicRnxan mas Smpiio desArrolio. En
pnarao Rico miamo, q pesar del amhiante de-
moer6alco Que hoy se respiFa, riga 90 ApllcA,
I a cuando en- nnestrRs oAmRrAs 80 trAt6 do
aboiria. -. 1880
dsHados que pueden iDfasfarla
tan nsessaFio provsenoao w pa
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1902-06-05
l.EONOIO RARREiRO

Clrujano dsntista. Ofre-
GO Gus ssrvicios nj p6bli-
60. Calls de- Ruix Bslvis.
OagRhs, Pto-RisQ,
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1902-06-05

(COMO EMPIEzA.~~Y COMO ACADIA

Y ell sefor Matisnzo, tufMido oTdenG0o
nor 81. cAmbi6 de rumbo, de norte de cononc-
II, deiando con la boca alberta Ell pueoio
que le escuchaba smbobado, para someserss
conventional.
Da modo quo, anndue su tslento que es
Qraude lie sugierA una idea para explieaf "a
mana traici6n 81 sentimfanto popular 81 suyo
propio, no podrk demostrar que no ha delaoo
de hacer UNA PLANcHA ante I& opinion pnoil-
en-, y que, como Moreno Cslder6n. ha psrdido
para sismprs 81 POGO cKedito polfsico que is
Ysstaba.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1902-06-05

ne. como Moreno CaldeY6n. ha psrdi
empire 81 POGO cr6dito polftico que
Seffor Matfsnzo Cintr0n:
81 Moreno CAldeT0n
& ser Judas se resueivs,
es, poroue, siendo ado imbsrpes
careee de re 4 sxi6n.
El cue buses 10 pitan5a
siempPe Sc humillR y Sc adanSa
III gobierno como J1pd
iEl que no busca la C1p1
NO pusde cubrir la panSal
PePo. paciencia le pfdo.
IPor un& si ustA ha de sndido
La PUKRTORRIQUENA UNION,
Be nos e7'tz0 y Sc ha hutdO,
cual Moreno CAlder6n?
tEs fndisculpabIe,k 6 f6,
td7Ita Ypudaqlza 81 an dial
Con patriotas de double,
(eRto se 10 iuYo ust6,)
perece 10 pAtria mia.
Y listed, que pudo evitAr
con su talento sin par
el abuse y ell degcr6dito,
10 tnvo iquiera Ell merito
singular,
de defender "a doctefne,
de aostensr su cFiterio......
iJa, iAi iVaYal jOu4nta ncuinaI
iJs, lsI ICusnto gstupsrioi
listed ha cafdo sn el lAzo;
10 digo sin emharaso
y, is prusbo,eon raz6n.
que usted, sefior, aL7, 0bTGEo
10 hRce mudar de opinion.
Y, con poIfticos tales,
siampre seguirkn los males
que causAn nuestra sh,eci6n,
de cuyog males, no SON
eulpables los fadsrEies.
Sois culpGbles, los que luego
de hAbar arroiado oil fueg0
al paiar de una Huston,
eual Moreno Osldsr6n
tomssteis Is cosa juego.
Andad, que "a oa conosemos
v todos equf aabsmos
Ia que es vneatra valeidad
Tsnemos en- realidad
ell pago que merecsmos
Mas, cuRndo mi patria eselavs
ga honor en- candente lava
arroie 4 nuestra aimplesa,
vsrSis.... veTeis como empiexa,
mAs..... lno veFeis como acaba
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1902-06-05

7, con poIfticos tales,
sismpre seguirAn los males
que causAn nuestra sf,eci6n,
de cuyoB males, no son
eulpables los fadsrEies.
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MONEY AND ExCH ANGE.

Money on call, <iiMAi1 per cont last loans.
A per cent ruling rate, per cent Time
money T. quoted NJ a17 per cent for sixty
davs a per cent for three months and 81, "a
rer cent for four six and nine months Com
rncrcial parrr IL quoted NJ 81 pcr cent for
prime ain Gle names and bills receivable. other
names sHsh per cent
FOREIGN exchange market closed firm AZ
unchanged quotations Posted rates were
quot ed ~ - s4i, for long and - Sc for short
Actual rates long hnls, As3 sods' So. SIGHT
Ns7nas,s7" Francs were quoted az
short reichsmarks werc nuoted nj o., ~
,s-is for long an o-HdoS 5-ts for short
g,,ilders were quoted NJ 20 l5-isd 10 for long
and 40 . n 20 3-is for short
Domestic exchange on New York Bos'on-
?oa25c discount Charleston Buying. l-isC
discount: selling. l-ioc premium savannah
Buying, &c discount. selling par San
Froncisco- Sight, pnr: TELEGRAPH, 2',c pre-
MUM 81 Ioufs--Par Chicago-lOc pre-
MUM Cincinnati Bet ween banks. par, over
counter. soc premium New Orleans COM
merciai. 81 discount: banks par.
Money in London. 3da. per cont Rate
three months bills, s'.aa 1919 per cent
Amount Of bullion withdrawn from the Bank
o. rnela nd on h,lance to-day. fioo ooo Paris
1dvioes quote ? per cents aa francs as CEN
times Exchange on London. % francs
Is centirnes
Cornir ercial price OF bar silver IN New York.
F'.c Bar silver IN London closed nj az led
Mexican silver dollars were quoted At 37'.c
New Yor', Clearing House statement: FIX
chan ges, 1928 Ola. ass balance. sll 6iS.sss Sub
Treasury credit balance. si1tsst
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1902-12-07
FINANCIAL NOTES.

Tho Distillins Company Of America has
declared a quarterly dividend Of rer cent
on It's preferred stock. payable Jan. is.
The kentucky Bistilleries and Warehouse
Company has decla red quarterly dividend
Of per cent on its preferred stock. payable
Jan. IS
The Standard Distillna and Distributing
Company has declared quarterly dividend
OF per cent, on its preferred stock. payable
Jan. is.
Tn. Dominion Coal Company, Limited has
declared a semi-annual dividend OF per cent
on its preferred stock and a quarterly divi-
dend OF per cent on Its common stock. paya-
BILE Jan 2
The Columbus Edison Company has de-
clarcd n semi-annual dividend OF per cent
on It's preferred stock and a quarterly divi-
dend of 4 per cent, on its common stock.
payable Jan 2
The Daly-wost Mining Company has de-
clarcd monthly dividend of 90 cents a
share. payable Doc. Is
II was reported in Wall street yesterday
that not only had trade agreement been
effected between the American sugar Re-
nnng Company and the American Beet
sugar Company. but that III" future would
d.clos" a practical merger OF interests by the
Sugar Company. r., Fulton cutting and
Gcorc" Foster Peabody. said last night that
the report was without foundation
The prospectus OF the Union Construction
Company, which i building 400 miles OF the
Kansas city. Mexico and Orient Railway,
says that the Western Mon Telegraph Com
pdny has contracted TO operate u telegraph
line along the road for tw"nty-ilvc years
lac American Express Company has co.'s
trHCtcd To conduct an expires business over
: thr road Tor the same term OF years. An AZ
RI cement is said TO have been made whereby