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The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1903-07-26
DRY GOODS.

New York, July 25.-The week ends
in the dry goods market with buyers
practically Indifferent to merchandise,
except when they are obliged by press
ing needs to purchase for immediate
delivery. In such cases high prices are
being paid. Manufacturers, however,
owing to the curtailment of production
are not urging buyers to operate, and
this course is likely to be pursued for
some time to come.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1903-07-26
Savannah Bank
and Trust Go.
Capital. $35O.OOO.

JOSEPH ID. WEED, President.
JOHN C. ROWLAND, Vice President.
WIN. f. McCAULEY, Cashier.
SAML. L. CLAY, Assistant Cashier.
general banking and exchange
business transacted.
Savings Department., interest
computed quarterly.
Accounts of merchants, banks
and corporations solicited.
American xpress COmpany's let
tiers of credit issued available I'm all
parts of the world.
Collections carefully made and
promptly accounted for.
Safety Deposit Boxes and Storage
Vaults for rent.
Correspondence invited.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1903-07-26
COTTON.

Spot cotton closed firm and unchang-
ed. There were no sales and no re-
ceipts. The conditions that obtained In
both the spot cotton and the fob.
markets for the past several days were
continued, which means there was
practically no business.
The following were the official spot
quotations at the close Of the market
at the Cotton Exchange to-day:
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1903-07-26

direct conclusions to the neighbor-
hood of other troubles against which
struggles are making. A considerable
list of declines, ranging from to 1914
points, could be compiled.
The bond market has reflected the
liquidation in common with stocks but
with no such volume of urgency.
United States bonds unchanged.
Total sales of stocks 10000 shares,
including Atchison, 24700; Baltimore
and Ohio. 1880; Canadian Pacific, H.
400; Erie, 12.2OO; Louisville and Nash
vi1le 1900 Missouri Pacific, $500; New
York Central, $780, Norfolk and West
ern, 1000; Rock Island, 1880; st. Paul,
1880; Southern Pacific, 2O,4OO; South
ern Railway S,1OO; Union Pacific, TO-
400; Amalgamated Copper, 2S,S0O;
Brooklyn Transit, $500; North Ameri-
can, $500; Rubber Goods, 1890; Unit
ed States Steel, 20,S0O; United States
Steel preferred, i1,600.
new York stock auA Bond List.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1903-07-26
A. B. BAXTER 4 CO.. INC,

successors to Murphy q Co.,
Board Of Trade Building. Savannah.
Private leased wires direct to New
York, Chicago and New Orleans
COTTON, STOCKS AND GRAIN.
New York off1ce, No. 81 Broadway.
Onices In principal cities throughout
the South. Write for our market man
uaI and book containing instruction
for traders.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1903-07-26

New York, July 25.-Spot cotton
closed quiet; middling uplands, 1850;
middling gulf, 1850; no sales.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1903-07-26

New York. July 25.-standard Oil.
$50 bid.
Baltimore, July 25.-Seaboard COM
mon, 19B01e1a; preferred, S41s; do 4s,
77A Atlantic Coast Line common. 100
asked. preferred, no sales.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1903-07-26
SEA ISLAND COTTON.

The sea island cotton market closed
oull and unchanged for the past week
at prices below. The receipts were 1
pale, the sales Is and the exports 100.
Inc stock is a small one, and there is
small demand, the spinners appar-
entity having sufficient stock for their
present needs
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1903-07-26
Second Hand Machinery.

One rs H. p. Westenshouse Engine; /
40 H. p. Straight Line Desk Engine;
Is H. p. Straight Line Desk Engine:
is H. p. Vapor Engine; 2 II. P. Gen.
ter Crank Erie Engines; / Duplex Dean
Pump, 5-inch suction, 4-inch discharge;
l Duplex Hall Pump, 7-inch suction,
6-inch discharge; so II. p. Locomotive
Boiler; / 80 H. p. Locomotive Boiler;
1 20 H. p. Locomotive Boiler, with en-
CINE attached, and a number of other
sizes of both engines and boilers too
numerous to mention. Also, a few
very fine sawmill outfits complete.
Joe Wolf e. Bros,
S. A. L. BY. Tram Track
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1903-07-26

BETWEEN SAVANNAH AND TY-
BEE.
Trains arrive at and depart from
Iynee depot, Randolph street, foot of
Standard Goth meridian) time. one
hour slower than Savannah city time.
LEAVE SAVANNAH.
Week Days-5:45 am, 800 am, 2:SO p
m, 4:16 pm, 500 pm, 7:4O pm.
Sundays-7:25 am, 900 am, HOO am,
2:SO pm, AIS pm, 600 pm. 7:4O pm.
LEAVE TYBEE.
Week Days-5:00 am, 700 am, 9:55 a
m, 800 pm, $3.50 pm, go pm.
Sundays-5;00 am, S:15 am, 9:55 am,
11:5O am. 500 pm, $50 pm, $40 pm.
Daily. Except Sunday. SUNDAY
Connections made at terminal points
with all trains Nortbwes West and
Southwest.
IA Trains leaving Savannah at 8: 40
a. m. and arriving Savannah 6:1O p. m.
do not make connection for or from
Augusta on Sundays.
Sleeping cars on night trains between
savannah and Augusta, Macon, At
lanta, Columbus, Ca, and Birning-
ham, Ala.
Parlor cars on day trains between
Savannah, Macon and Atlanta.
For complete information, schedules.
rates and connections, apply to
w. G. BREWER, City Ticket and
Passenger Agent 1O7 Bull street, or
w. r. MCINTYRE, Depot Ticket
Agent.
]. c. HALLE, Gen. Pass. Agent.
r. ]. ROBINSON. Asst. Gen'l Pass.
Agent.
W. A. wINBURN, Vice President
and Traffic Manager
THEo. ID. KLINE. General supt.
Savannah, Ga.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1903-07-26
Grain AEarIketa

$1.45; Pierce's water ground, $155; city
grits, sacks. St.55; Pearl grits, Hudnuts,
per barrel, $3.50: per sack, $1.6O.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1903-07-26

MiddIing e. .........1 1875 So
Low middling ............ 125s 82s
Good ordinary .......... LIS 7B
Market firm; sales none.
Receipts, Exports and Stocks
Receipts this day .............. -.
Last year ................'.".... SS5
Year before last .................. 808
Receipts since Sept. 1, 1902 1900, 4S6
Receipts same time last year Il, 131, $50
Stock to-day Observation-Disclosures. 4,374
Stock last year ................ GAS
Receipts at all Ports
Receipts ports to-day .......... 2S2
Same day last year ......... 2,786
Year before last ...........s.... 4,327
Receipts since Sept. ..........7 $50, SS9
Last year observation-disclosures. ,524, 7S9
Stock at all ports ................ 213,571
Stock last year ............:..... 227,059
Daily Cotton Market
alVeston-Nouiinal middling 1871
net receipts, 20; gross, 20; stock, 1,7S5.
Norfolk - Steady; middling, 12H;
sales. 4; stock, 1872.
alHmore-Noninal; middling, 1917;
stock, ATS.
Boston-Dun: middling, 1850; gross
receipts, 1893.
Wilmington-None stock, $50.
alphabetically; middling, L.
3l5; net receipts, II; gross, 1877; stock,
1851. Exports-Great Britain, 116.
Savannah-Firm middling, 1874;
stock, 4,S74. Exports-Coastwise, 80.
New Orleans-Quiet; middling, 1915;
net receipts, II; gross, IL; sales. Geo;
stock 1866. Exports-CoastWise, 65S.
Mobile-Nominal; stock. S17
*Memphis-Quiet; middling, II 1916;
net receipts, 10; gross, 10; stock, 1929.
Augusta-Nominal; middling, 49, net
receipts, 3; gross, 8; sales, 6; stock,
MISUNDERSTANDING; net receipts,
80; gross So; stock, 129.
"Cincinnati-Quiet; middling, II; net
receipts, rs; gross, 25; stock, 1910.
Louisville-Firm; middling, 10.
"St. Louis-Steady; middling, 1919;
gross receipts, 1888; stock, 7,50S.
]Houston-Quiet; middling, u; stock,
liza
New York-Quiet; middling, 1850;
net receipts, A; gross, A; stock, 49,
4O5. Exports 750
Total To-day, at All Seaports-Net,
2s2; Great Britain, 116; continent, $50;
stock 213,57S
Consolidated, at All Seaports-Net,
~; Great Britain, 116; continent, $50.
Total Since Sept. 1, at All Seaports-
Net 7,690,SS9: Great Britain, 2,779;
100; France, 777,324; continent, $780,
f9S; japan, 1876, 133
Not included in totals
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1903-07-26
Southern
Railway.

Trains arrive and depart Savannah
by 90th meridian time-one hour slow
er than city time.
Schedule effective June u, 1908.
TO THE NORTH AND EAST
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1903-07-26
W. 6. TYSON.
PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT,
Board of Trade Building, Savannah, Ga.
SCOT COTTON Avn NEW York.

Futures opened firm and CLOSED
steady.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1903-07-26
Atlantic CoastLine Railroad Co.

EFFECTIVE MAY "a 1909
Trains Operated by sOth Meridian income Hour 81
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1903-07-26
FINANCIAL.

FOREIGN EXCHANGE - Market
weak. Commercial demand, sterling,
S4.85k; sixty days, $4S3A; ninety days
S4.S2K. French, 5.2O3s; Swiss sixty
days, 5219s; Belgian, 5.21; marks, six
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1903-07-26

Continued on Eighteenth Page.
Columbia courier. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1902-1905, 1903-11-27
Agriculture will not have atts,nsd

A8IlCuluIe Will HOT nave QttNfnp6
the highest place until farms of the
country have been made to produce
annually the full measure of their ca
pacity. This means rotation, fertili.
zation and 4 host Of other things that
must come with progressive farming.
Some turner's have a side line when
engaged in farming. Some of them
make more at the side issue than thew
do at the main vocation. Neglect must
come when ono Is engaged in a side
issue. This has been ascertained by
bitter experience.
In constructing poultry house It IL
best to have Its face to the southwest.
as the sun will then send in its warmth
az soon as 1t rises. The sun will warm
the house until about o'clock in tho
afternoon In the winter. II the house
faces the south, as is usually the Gus.
tom, the SUMS rays will not enter be-
fore or 10 O'Clock. although the morn
ing Is the most important time for re-
celving the benedt.
Columbia courier. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1902-1905, 1903-11-27

President Remsen, of John Hopkins
University, who is one of the City Col
lege alumni, tells this story of himself
and of James Goodwin, who was for
many years a tutor at his Alma Mater
Mr. Goodwin asked young Remsen al
recitation a question in mathematics
which the latter was unable for the
moment to answer.
"Next," said the tutor, turning to
the student who was to follow. just
then. however, the answer came to
Remsen, who began to give it,
"You must be beside YOURSELF gen
iaIlv remarked Mr.. Goodwin.
Columbia courier. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1902-1905, 1903-11-27

Stranger-Do those big racing auto
mobiles come down this pike at q
great speed?
Farmer-Speed? Why, one of them
struck chicken the other day and
the force of wind picked him clean.
Then the friction heat came in and
when he came out he was the pretti-
est fried chicken you ever saw.
Columbia courier. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1902-1905, 1903-11-27
Coop for rstteninx Chickens,

Coop for Fatteninx Chicke.s.
Where It Is desired to take extra
pains in fattening chickens, It Is nee
easary to conflne them in close quar-
tiers for two or three weeks before kill
Ing. The coop shown herewith 10 ideal
for this purpose. It 10 get on legs 21h
Columbia courier. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1902-1905, 1903-11-27

Henry she asked. what would
you do if brigands should steal me
and demand million dollars for my
ransom?"
I'D try to earn the money as day
laborer, honest, l would" replied Mr..
Henpeck, with a serious look.-Chi-
cago Record Herald.
Columbia courier. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1902-1905, 1903-11-27

Nobody understands mel" cried
Gottfried despairingly.
The gentle Gertrude shivered.
Especially In the recitatlve," fall
tered she.
But why repine? 1. was grand op-
era or nothing. They were not clever
enough to get into vaudeville.-Puck.
Columbia courier. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1902-1905, 1903-11-27

test above tho ground for convenience
In caring for the fowls. Tho coop IL
about 2 feet wide, 8 feet long. and
2 test 0 inches high, and viii easily
hold ax birds-
The bottom should be constructed of
data somewhat closer together than
ths Sides and ends, % that the drop
phgs may fall through The eoops
should b placed under roofs to shed
rain and 10 protect the fowls from the
hot sun. In cold weather II would be
necessary to protect them still more
by placing the coops In buildings Feed
troughs and water veaseas are attached
at the outside In easy reach Of the
fowlS.-J. D. Bpooner, In Farm and
HomA
Columbia courier. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1902-1905, 1903-11-27

Hunter-You look pleased about
something, Dumley.
Dumley-I have reason. I've Just
thought of jolly good answer to a
conundrum. II l could only think Of
a conundrum to fit 1t, by George, I
believe I'd send it to the papers.-Bos-
ton Transcript.
Columbia courier. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1902-1905, 1903-11-27

nv answer ID tnht feAy AA""1
A. make money. One must first
..Ider what the investment is in an
's,rary farm. A general farm of
',shtv acres, with usual improve
.nts would not inventory more than
sIOoO to $1,000. With the larger fg-
-s the net income at 10 per cent
.sould be $500; yet no farm that II
.on,,dered to be at all profitable pro-
49,. m little income a. this The
s.Nv living, which must be charged to
s.oms would amount to more than
~. II the general farmer comes
-. sven" at the end Of the year, he
~. nevertheless, made q good rate
~ hin investment and he has In
s,...sd the value of his home at the
ana time The difficulty with farm
n, considered from the financial
,,nt Of view, 10 not that the rate Of
;roome Is low, but that the amount OF
,roatable investment 10 small Con-
Sdered in its bearing on the national
Welfare, this fact 10 propitious, for Il
mans that the farm provides an In
d.nendent business Of small resources.
Considered a. q means Of producing
sraat Individual fortunes, however, the
farm d inadequate. and 1t IL to BE-
hoped that It always will be 70, for at
last one great profession or business
,hould be measured In other tsrms
than money producing power for the
Individual.
There . untold wealth in the son.
There ars practically no "s1haustsd"
sols; they are mostly humus robbed
md poorly handled soils. No ons has
ever yet reached the limit on any con-
Siderable scale, of what the soil =
capable Of producing. Many msn
make q comfortable living on ten to
afty acres Of land, and yet thsy a.
ways expect 10 produce more next
ysar. Only here and there are We BE-
ginning 10 develop . really scientific
and bu6nsss,ike agriculture
The opportunities In farming an
great It Il almost impossible for .
man to fail, II he knows the business
and has abilities that would lead him
10 SUCCESS In other undertakings. It
y . general BELIEF that almost any
man can leave the city and make
living on Z farm. This 10 . gzievous
error. Farming must b. learned, -
must engineering OF teaching. It can
not bs learned from q book or bulle-
tin, but by farming. The older the
man when hs makes q radical change
Of business the less are bis chances Of
success II he has been In Z subor-
dinate position In his former business,
his chances of success In farming are
less, for he will probably be deficient
in executive handling and initiative.
Often druggist or q preacher will
think that he can 80 to farming with
every assurance Of success; yet he
would not think that 4 farmer could
70 into the drug business or to preach
Ing. Yet many . business man and
many . preacher makes q most sue
csssful farmer.-L. Il. Bailey, In New
York Tribune
Columbia courier. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1902-1905, 1903-11-27

"Dis is a col worl'," said Brother
Williams, "but dar's warm welcome
waitin' fer us over yonder."
dat doctrine will never be popular
wild yo' congregation" said Brother
Dickey, "onless you qualities 1t wild
ice water"-Atlanta Constitution.
Columbia courier. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1902-1905, 1903-11-27

There's one thing that do admire
about our baseball club" said young
Mrs. Torkins. cheerily.
whats that?" asked her husband.
you know exactly what 1t is going
to do. There isn't any danger Of your
losing money betting on it."-Wash.
ington Star.
Columbia courier. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1902-1905, 1903-11-27
shelisd Corn self Feeder.

Ny style Of feed crib can be made
Of any size, 70 ~ to suit any number
Of cattle Nine, however, = 0 feet
wide, Is long and 10 high. 1t has run
mars, . q underneath, that It may bs
readily moved to any place desired.
The roof is extended out 70 a. to keep
grain dry - well a. the backs Of
Columbia courier. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1902-1905, 1903-11-27
Hog Hfnta.


Sows with very nervous tempera-
ments should be avoided.
The pigs should have a dry, clean
bed. free from dust and filth.
A SOW should never be confined to a
dry lot barren Of all grasses and other
forage.
The cheapest pork Is that made By
tho wise use of clover pasture.
The hog should find . place in the
economical management Of every
farm.
No difference how plentiful the SUP.
ply Of slops, the hogs should have
fresh water daily.
While dust in the bed Is injurious,
more may be said against dampness,
which 10 fatal to thrift
The bog to thrive best must BE- CIV
en- food that will build up the system
evenly. The bone, muscle and fat
must maintain Just proportions
Columbia courier. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1902-1905, 1903-11-27

According to your notion, what pro
portion Of the people are hard upf
Columbia courier. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1902-1905, 1903-11-27

steers. It Is supported BY 2x4 bracea
a. shown at C. Cuopla d u well
opened for free ventilation. The floor
Is raised one foot in the center, 20 as to
make sufficient fall for feed to drop
into feed trays (. A slide. 8, Ike inches
by is feet. may be used to regulate the
now OF grain into manger. 1t shIuld
have two handles attached az shown.
The door to the scoop hole should b.
made with slides similar to SCOOP
board, a. at a, and about 2I2h feet,
that there may be no waste of corn
while filling the crib. The 2I4'A b,
which form the bottom, should project
on each side about 20 inches to build
the feed trough.-A. w. HeidA In
Farm and Home.
Columbia courier. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1902-1905, 1903-11-27
Farm Notes.

The greatest mistake that can be
made 70 to allow stock to deteriorate In
the winter time with the hope Of re-
gaining what has been lost when grass
comes.
The sheep viii md quite an amount
OF forage on the stubble field which
other animals will not touch at this
season, but because a sheep 10 willing
to cat what It can find in that manner
should not deprive 1t from receiving
regular raaons at the barnyard.
Every farmer should have 4 fsw
srapsVinsA They serve az arbor. N
1hada and can be grown whers thsy
VIII not nks up much space. All noni.
~ yards VIII be improved IL arana
vines are grown along the tence $500 ape
ths 49, wiu ind shade under the
svsrhAnpns branches In summer
Columbia courier. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1902-1905, 1903-11-27

Rain aad the Hay Product.
Every farmer strives to get his hay
beyond the washing influence Of rain
- soon As possible Rain water may
dissolve and remove more than 10 per
cent Of the dry matter of hay, and
what 10 thus removed may represent
quite 20 per cent Of the feeding value.
Half an inch Of rain means some nifty
tons Of water per acre, and II the crop
bs equally spread over the ground, 1t
10, Of course, subjected to the whole
Of the washing influence Of this guam
tty Of water. But II the crop be put
Into cocks that occupy only onstenth
Of the AREA, It follows that the hay
win DO affected by only one-tenth Of
The rainfall. that 10 to say, by I'VE In
stead Of 6fty tons of water. Not only
does water actually wash out much Of
the soluble and most valuable constit-
uents Of hay, but 1t also removes the
aroma, and leaves the crop much less
appetzing as food for stock. The
color, too, suffers, and with 1t the sell
Ing value.-Massachusetts Ploughman.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1903-01-25

culailons altogether on formrlnc which
hsd obtained from experiments made WITH
very much smaller apparatus, and also
from the formuiae Of Professor Langley
However, n was found that q very large
machine was not anything Ike as efficient
as tine small models. I had expected in
the hrst instance that ! should only re-
quirc 100 horse power while found by
experiment mat 7 could condcnse all my
power up 10 382 horse power, II was quite
imnosEible to condeuse tho steam,
Sin regard 10 condensers, ] found with
extremely thin oval tubes, driven siie-
way through the air at the rate NJ forty
two miles an hour, The steam for one horse
power could be condensed with one pound
~ cooper the temperature of the air Mt
the time being 81 y. AZ the time ] made
my experiments rho steam engine appeared
TO be preferable 10 all others. Since that
10000 pounds sterling has been spent
IN the various countries Of the world In OK
petdmentai work on petroleum motors for
diving motor cars. aud fheso experiments
have All been iU thn direction Of great
pawer and extreme lightncss. The expert
frenter on aeronqutlral machines there
fore. has an advantage now which none
had q few yean3 ago. He can take the en-
ginc where the motorman has left II and
refine 81 still more ~ the direction OF
llghtness At a comparatively small expense.
The quantity Of water required for keep
ing the cylinders 81 gas motor coo, e
only one-sevcnth MS much rs wus required
10 run n steam engine Of the same power.
II Is therefore evident that the petroleum
motor Il the one which lends Itself best
AZ the present moment 20 experimental
work on aernuautical machines. Yours sin
cerely. Hiram n MAXIM
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1903-01-25
SOME BIG SALARIES.
Steel Trust OHioi5ls Not the Only Ones
Well Paid

Steel Trust Ofiiei5ls Not the Only Ones
Well Paid.
Boston journal
The announcement m tho United states
steel corporation that not moro than
twelve mon in It's employ. or in the en-.
ploy ~ its subsidiary companies receive
snlarics Of $4,000 or over. has directed
attention TO the compensation paid heads
~ great railroads and large banks as at'
fording an Interesting basis OF compare
son.
The steel trust has fixed 100000 as he
longing 10 the Office Of president Of the
corporation itself but has not more than
fifty men who will receive from $4,000 20
81 600 year. some 200 VINO viii get
from 5000 to $4,000 and about 1900 who
are compensated at the rate OF from $500
TO 5000 annually.
Although the railroads and banks pay
some high salaries very few men are com
pcusAted AT $4,000 or more a year 4. j.
Cassntt Of the Pennsylvania Is generally
credited with receiving SIS, 90 year
These are credited with receiving So0.OoO
u year; President Underwood Of the Erie
President Spencer 81 Southern, President
~ tho Northwestern. President Earring or
the ST. Paul and President Newman of the
New York Central President Burt Of the
Union Pacific IS understood 10 receive
ahont $4,000 a year.
President Harris Of the Burlington route
Is understood 10 receive $4,000 q year and
President Meilen 81 the Northern Pacific q
President Hiii Of the Northern Securities
company Is understood 10 draw $4,000