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The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-01-02

Duke, of this city, formerly a member OF
Company III. Thirteenth Minnesota, in the
Spanish American war, is in hospital
at Tacoma, having fallen between the
cars while braking on the Northern Pa
citic road. His right leg was amputated.
WlNONA, MiNN.-R. e. Squires Of
Minneapolis has accepted the position of
general secretary Of the local branch of
the Y. M. G. A. At the same time he pre-
scented his resignation as assistant state
secretary of the association.-Fred Bauer,
indicted by the Wtnona county grand jury
for assault about year and a half ago,
was arrested yesterday afternoon. He
came here a few days ago from Milwau-
kee to spend the holidays and was on
his way to the station to return when ar
rested by Chief Schoenig. -.
GAINESVILLE, MINN.-Owing to the
death of ex-senator Sabin, work on the
coal mines has been abandoned for a while
as he was one Of the chief promoters
William Ball Of st. Paul has been ap-
pointed master mechanic Of this division,
Mr.. Cannon having been promoted to- the
Melrose divison.-Mr.' and Mrs. Christie
pher Bower were adjudged insane by
Judge Sharp of Moorhead.
| DEXTER, NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. used two
charges Of dynamite in blowing open the
| safe of the postoffce last night. The
rear of the building was blown out and
other damage done to, property. E. w.
Door, the postmaster says only a few
stamps and a small amount Of cash were
| taken. The burglars made their escape
I before the town was aroused and there
is no clue for the officials to work upon.
FERGUS FALLS, MlNN.-William J
Long, a locomotive fireman of Crookston
filed petition in bankruptcy, placing
his assets at s545.50, of which $3.50 is eX-
empt. and his liabilities at 81 ,94375.-A
Catholic mission is being held in this city
beginning New Years Day, and to con.
tinue for eight days. Several visiting
priests are in attendance.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-01-02

HASTINGS, MlNN.-James p. Lemen
one Of Hastings early citizens, died yes
,terday from heart failure, in the seventy
fifth year Of his age. He is survived by
wife, one daughter, Mrs. w: f. J ofns.
of8this city and one son, C. S. Lemen Of
Everett, Wash a letter states that John
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-01-02

building, where the deed was done. For
some time she had threatened to take her
life, but was prevented by careful watch
ling. She had been in i'll health, which
bis supposed to have produced temporary
Insanity. She had large family. Her
husband is day labOrer. sB 81 "Gs5#saa =' H.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-01-02

u FAIRMoNT, MINN.-On Monday coun-
ty officers will be installed. Treasurer
Schroeder and Sheriff Ward were the only
ones elected to succeed themselves. The
new bonds have been filed, deputies APP
ipointed and everything is in readiness for
smooth transition from the old to the
compiled statistics show
that the building improvements in this
city the pass year aggregate $105, 900.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-01-02

ELDoRA, loWA-Jo ohm T. Boylan has
/ his possession a rare old deed. It was
written entirely with a quill on leather
parchment about two feet square. It is
dated Aug. <, 1862, and was acknowledge
before justice Of the peace Of his males
ty, George the third king Of Great Brit
ain France and ireland.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-01-02

VERMILLION, S. D.-Mattie Wheeler,
a prominent young lady Of this city, was
to-day united in marriage to George H.
Abild of Pleasant Valley township. They
will go to Aberdeen this week to their
future home.-George F. Thorpe and Min
ME S. Smith of Burbank, were married
to-day at the Congregational parsonage in
this city by Rev. w. l.. Dibble. Mr..
Thorpe is station agent at Burbank.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-01-02

s. DEADWOOD, S. D.-The building i'm
provements for 1902 amounted to $500. 600.
BY including the new mills built at Puma
and Gayville, Just outside the corporate
limits this amount is brought up to
$1,100,000. The principal buildings erected
were the new hotel. 100000; the Imperial
cyanide mill, $4,000; the Golden Reward
cyanide MILL $4,000; Mullen & Mum BUSH
ness block. Horace S. Clark business
block, and Albert Bnrnham business
house.-The Harrison Telephone company
is preparing to extend it's service and is
adding several improvements. More wires
are being added to the trunk line between
Deadwood and Lead, and to the Spearfish
lines The company's system extends from
Rapid City to Sundance and Hulett, Wyo.,
reaching nearly every intermediate point
as well as numerous outlying towns and
settlements.-The Black Hills Legislators
have started for Pierre and will get to-
gether at Sioux City, travelling the rest
of the way in company.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-01-02

MILLER, S. D.-For a long time Brule
county was the first in number Of arr
tesian wells, but Hand county, if not now
leading. is well toward the top, and with
the prospects for the coming year will be
in advance of any other county in the
state. At present time there are twenty
seven such wells in Hand county varying
In size from u inches to4 inches. the
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-01-02

WILLIAMS, IOWA-Archbishop Keane
has been defeated in suit brought by
C. j. Sherman and John Hanfeldt, to re-
cover $2,430, which the plaintiffs sub
scribed to build church at Williams.
Judge George Dyer held they were en-
titled sto recover this amount, with inter-
est. The plaintiffs made their subscrip-
ton conditional upon the assignment TO
Williams of a priest who should speak two
languages and hold the church did not
keep it's part of the contract
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-01-02

GRINNELL, IoWA.-The trustees Of
Iowa college have accepted a proposition
from the heirs Of the late Edwin Manning
to settle the claim of the college against
the estate About 100000 in Iowa farms
was involved. The heirs offered $4,000
cash. which the trustees accepted. The
Judgment will be entered at once and the
money received soon.-Hotel Monroe will
have an electric light plant of its own.
The contract has been let. The dyanamos
will be run by a ffteen-h horse power gas
olene engine. 1t is expected the plant
will be ready by the list of February =
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-01-02

CENTERVlLLE, S. D.-David Doty, a
Grand Army man and farmer, died after
a long illness. The funeral was held at
sun rise this morning, as the remains
had to be taken to Hudson, distance of
thirty miles, by team for burial. A wife
and ten sons survive him.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-01-02

IOWA FALLS, IOWA-Lewis Williams,
a homeless negro will have to undergo
the amputation Of portions of his toes and
fingers as a result of exposure during
the recent severe cold Weather.-Herman
Granner, member of the board of super
vsors from Hubbard, will have opposi-
ton at the primaries for another nomi-
nation. c.. E. Butler Of New Providence,
has announced his candidacy.-The
knights OF. Pythias and their ladies
watched the old year out and the new
year i'm at castle hall, There was a
large company present. @1s
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-01-02

BARABOO, WIS.-Henry Ringing.
youngest of the Ringling brothers, and
Miss Ida Palmer were married at the
home Of Mr.. and Mrs Charles A. Dyke
in this city last night. They will spend
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-01-02

HIBBING, MINN.-Superinten John
Fl. Pearce of the Chisholm mine and Miss
Elizabeth Hoar of the public schools at
Chisholm were married at the home of
the bridegroom's parents at noon on Tues
day by Rev. S. P. Long of the Methodist
Episcopal church. They will make their
home at Chisholm.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-01-02

IOWA CITY, IOWA-The marriage Of
DR.. Frank H. Weiland Of Redfeld, S. D.,
and Miss Sarah C. Sullivan of Iowa City
took place New Years eve. The officiat-
ing clergyman was Rev. Father Sinkma-
jer. The bridegroom is graduate of the
college of dentistry of the state univers-
ity of Iowa, and is member Of the execu-
tive committee of the State Dental asso-
citation of South Dakota.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-01-02

largest being the city well at Miller The
indications are that at least dozen more
wells will be sunk before the end OF 1905,
which will give the county an average OF
almost a well for each township. Potter
county has secured it's first flowing well
on the Harris & Miller ranch, eight miles
south of Forest City. . IT,. u. 5--.....
a. i-...
( PIERRE, S. D.-The matter of stock
losses is finding its way into print, and
from some reports cattle are already dying
from hunger. That may be the condition
in the eastern part Of the state, but it is
not SO in, this section. For few miles
back from the river the snow is deep
enough to prevent grazing, but farther to
the north and west no such trouble exists.
l-McCoshan of Watertown has resigned
his position as adjutant of the Second reg
iment of the state guard to take the place
of quartermaster.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-01-02

LISBON, n. D.-Miss Marion Dunbar
and Frank w. Simmons were married last
evening at the home of the brides par
ents. The bride is the accomplished
daughter of c. S. Dunbar and the bride
groom the youngest son of DR.. r. w.
Simmons.-Miss Fanny McCusker and Ray
McCruden were married yesterday at Shell
don, N. D. The bridegroom is a grain
buyer Of McEIenry.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-01-02

WINNEBAGO CITY, MINN.-Miss An
ma Scholten, only daughter of DR.. and
Mrs. F. F. D. Scholten of this city,
united in marriage to Charles H. Moulton
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. J. n. Knut-
son, Rev. w. N. Jameson officiating. The
young couple are well known, having
grown to manhood and womanhood in this
city. They will make this city their
home.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-01-02

PHILLIPS, Wise. E. Mckenzie of
Clifford and Miss Ora Z. Clark were mar
,ried at the residence of Mrs. M. F. De
Witt Yesterday
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-10-28
DENVER AND SOUTHWESTERN PLAN
General Mortgage Bonds To Be Exchanged
for Securities of New Series.

The Denver and Southwestern Railway Cor1pa7x
which was organized December 1890 having
found itself unable 20 meet out % earnings the in
terest payments due December / 1902 and J,5ne
1sos. on its $4,000 per cent general mortgage
bonds these payments were advanced to the com
pany' but only a small portion Of the advance
1nents has been repaid On December l. 1909 in ad-
clifton 70 the S2H.715 stim unpaid on the jnterest
soVancenents there VIII be due on interest and
sinking fund account the sum Of s2lsG75 making The
company's total obligations on that date $3.50 20
exclusive OF current Liabilities in excess OF c,rrt
assets 70 ne amount OF about $4,000 The only
assets with which 70 meet these obligations re
the securities pledged with the trustee To secure
ne general mortgage bonds. and accordingly a
committee, representing nearly all the large hold
ers o. lne Doncs, has prepared plan Of reorpa riza
loh WITH ne object OF aVertjug foreclosure nro-
ceeollgs- Inc plan cOutempates the cancella no.,
Of the general mortgage bonds and The Issue 90 =
new series OF SS.e000 tniriy-year bonds bears,y .
per cent Interest the first year and ner ce,9
yearly thereafter. and 3 s25 600 per cent c1r4ls
I'VE income bones, secured by = second rnorfgag %
q majority OF The holders Of the income borSe 81
control inc company until all interest due On ,be
bonds IS paid. Present bondhoderS are Ia ,ece.,-s
IN exchange for each 3 bond $500 in reyy Frs9
mortgage bones ana $500 IN second rnortgage
bonds. The reorganization committee consists 6f
'-hsrles p Aver. Arthur II DAY. r F. r F'Iirscb
g T. A Goldman and Montgomery Rollins
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-10-28
PROMINENT ARRIVALS AT THE HOTELS

ALBEMARLE-Edward T. Atkins. Boston. and
A. Grimwood, London. ASTOR-Winfhron N
Baker, Boston, and I: Uyeda. Kobe Japan CAM
BRIDGE-John G.. Woods. New Orleans CONT
FIFTH AXENU iiF-- r Nunclo, Mexico: Yer
pianck Colvln, AIPany' Captain W z Ellis. I. :
J: l: Van Nalkenburgh. Albany. Ora ND-Captain
6. NJ. Truitt I. S A, Colonel 7. A. buchanan 4
S: A.. and J; l.. Pilgrim. London. HOLLANDIW
Mcclellan. Newca stle-on-Tyne, England: oliver
Ames, Boston. and r. G. A Bert Peterson Homo
lulu HOFFMAN, b. Lyon State Printer. Al
bauy. and Emilio lglesia. Havana. IMPERIAL
Thomas G Booth London. MAJESTIC-J Sloan
Foster, Chicago, and +. J. Macknight, Baltimore
MANHATTAN-Com ". n. Everett i {
N; J. G. Omsted. Brookline Mass: Pierre s Uu
Pont. Wilmington, Del; y. d Arnold. Providence
A Barclay London: A. Mckay, Scotland: Tr 4
Riley New Zealand. and Henri Illus. Amsterdam
Holland MURRAY HILL. VI. Dickey. New
burg; The Earl Of oxford. England, and William
Dick Newport. NORMANDIE-A. 4. Abaliu Lon
don. DORF-ASTORIA-Baron w +
Gevers. Minister of The Netherlands the United
States. Washington: W. n. Ames. North Easton.
Mass. Colonel II. ". Boies. Scranton; ex-governor
Z. c. Smith Vermont: J.. X Ismay. London. and
A. 9 Yates, president OF the Rochester Buffalo
and Pitsburg Railway Company.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-10-28
CHICAGO TRACTION AFFAIRS.

,-r,o,go rct e--The presence OF Alfred Skitt.
~ N1eu-York in this city to-day has disclosed a
rossil,iitv that the streetcar franchise question
here go far IS the Union Traction Company is con-
cerned may be settled by the formation or new
ooronarv nv Mr. Skitt and his associates which will
1.s-,..sI-- sheo-b the Chicago City Railway Com
many As solution Of the present traction situa-
ton the Skitt company proposes to take over
whatever rights the Union Traction receivers have.
including the rights Of underlying companies. Then
from the city II would take lease 10 the streets
in the Union Traction territory. This lease o.
necessity limited to ten years, would have pro-
vision, that the city could terminate it any tins
upon recouping the leasing company for money
actually invested The leasing company would at
once put in the necessary funds 10 give modern
service. "a .
Mr. skitt has been identified with the develop
T. Is understood that the Rockefeller-Ciould ele-
oerf will he the important factor in the reorsan-
izatiou Of the Union Traction Company
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-10-28
EUROPEAN PRODUCE MARKET

Liverpool. Oct 27-CIosfnr vyt4r,- E
Western winter IS Cd futures quiet O-,oSa 40
roer' Us bsd CORN-Spot
ber :: Cultures quiet E2yember. I'd: pee.n1
9s sd FLoUR-st Louis fancy winter sni.f sesay az
dVIS AZ London Pacific Coast nrn az GO f0sfftT Syr
pule'' tNtra Indta 60.
Tnsss western los. HAMS-Short cut "a - NJ ~.
80 hh nnrertand cut Is 70 SIS. snor, ,ih
tSs '" - 70 DIS 9ng clear middies Right Is 20 3, n
Lea p -ta. Hidd!ss heavy. rs 10 SIS: short
lax: !" 20 ~ 10. as Cd clear bellies 4. ~ fs ~
sHoC DE.itsSquare 10 Is 70 strong al sss a.
- rune western IN tierces Sd Am.ri
fp nsa N pals steady at 3ss I'd BUTTER nominal
.t-ISi1 eteady american finest American
hhest Solored 5is Cd TALLOwPrne city Quiet AZ ,ss
talan n London rTTRPENTINFy-
az AS ID RcSiN-CommOn d
r. aNILh5l Refined firm Tsd IINsEFyD or. oui--
lbs EciHeN' Sf"'s uFh AZ
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-10-28
SHIPPING NEWS.
Port of New-York, Tuesday, Oct. q, 1903
ARRIVED

ARRIVED
IN, W,s % y I Cysa . 5ysS0 October Is
Arrived at the Bar at 5:4s a m ~
steamer NIinnehaha OBJ Robinson. London October It.
mdse Arrived at the Bar 1890 m
Boulogne October H. the Hoand-A merca Line with
359 cabin and $50 seerage passengers and Arrived
Steamer Curit-ba Cuban. Hoppe Cibara October s.
Bai 16 Nuevtas 20 and Havana % o u Munson.
with passengers and mdse Arrived at the 1O3O
m ,,. r,o-.,,, ,r, ,.orth,.,, e,-.,.- -. -
Tssa ~ Cheribon 20, Port Said September % and
Asers October l. via Delaware Breakwater 28. with
sugar TO order vessel 70 simpson Spence & Young.
steamer Phiiadepha Crockett Puerto CabeIIo octoha
I6 Curacao u.s. Ia san Juan 81 IN Fo,1f
ton. Dalle with 30 passengers. and mdse
Arrived ct the Bar s:25 a m.
Steamer Alfred Dumcis tNor), Meyer Aqua October
20 the United Fruit Company with fruit Arrived at
steamer Aiene Ger. Perlet. savanils October a
Carthagena - Port Iimon 70. 10 the Hamburr-
American Line. with passengers, mails and mdse Ar
steamer llori Johanneson. Havana October o.
Federal Sugar Refining Company. with sugar.
vessel Punch, Edye Arrived the Bar at 9:io
steamer MORO Castle. Downs. Havana October "a to
James l. Ward & co. with 40 passengers. malls and
mdse Arrived at the Bar al 2:12 m.
October 10 and Portland Ne Is. 10 the L Quarter~
steamer seguranca Leighton Colon October 90. to the
mdse. Arrived at the Bar at $50 a m.
steamer kiowa Chichester jacksonville October o.
william z clyde & co. with mdse
and Wilmington -. William 7 clyde & Co. with
steamer Princess Anne. Tapley Newport News and
Norfolk to the Old Dominion Sc Co. with passengers
and mdse
steamers Hydaspes lBr Monevideo Buenos Ayres
Plymouth and Cherbourg: Roma 1Fr Marseies Via
Naples; LigHria IISh Nap.es and Genoa Bowie ,Br)
and Newport news; pons Maria >PorD Azores Lisbon.
I'm Bristol. "'i'eS''n' Jersey MY
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-10-28
GATES-STILWELL CONTEST.
Final Conflict Expected at Trust Company
Meeting To-day.

&ansas City. Oct. Elm some respects II is said
that the annual stockholders meeting of the Guar
dian Trust Company which will be held at the
general Offices OF the company tomorrow, will be
the most important the company has ever hed, Tor
there promises TO be final conflict between the
John w. Gates interests and those of the founder
OF the company, A. Z. Stilwell. President of the
Kansas City. Mexico and Orient Railroad Com
pany. Already several of the Eastern stockholders
who members of the directorate are here.
Among them are H. II. Harris. of New York: VIII.
lam d. Black, of Philadelphia Henry Barnes. Of
New-Haven. and Edward Wagner. of Berlin.
These men are known TO be allied with the Still
we'll interests, and they met informally TO discuss
plan for regaining control of the company.
plan is said to be on foot to wind up the
affairs of the company and centraze the Sulwe1
interests in the United States and Mexican Trust
Company. which Mr.. Stilwell organized to finance
the Mexico and Orient Railroad. The latter prop
ostion would not he discussed by stockholders now
here.
Secretary s B. Wielly said to-day: The present
Board of Directors bly, will be reelected.
No trouble whatever will develop. This is TO be
simply meeting of the stockholders. most Of
whom will be represented by proxy.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-10-28
MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS
FOREGN pnrr-

swansea. oct 24-Sailed. steamer cq,csso cy,- r.,
Hunter. New-Hork. N 'D'''
Queenstown. oct "a l2:22 m--Auvei steamer oceanc
,Brl, Cameron. Nev-lork for IdverpoOi ,sny ~
ceededp '4 Pi'
Jameson. New-Nork for SouthamptoT ''' q LOUIS
rrunret Head oct 27--Passed, steappner 49,. -
CIegE Nev-York for Leith and DUNDEE Ni ODD
CHrstiania. oct 23-Salled. steamer Hcli- ola NJ
Hoist New-York "arp'
Antwerp oct 26--Arriyed. steamer British rr.-- -
Freeth. New York 2Ith N. arrived si.s ,Ba,:
Cherb5urg oct %. rndnght-ArTived. steam. -
Wilhelm III Ger. Hogemann. New-Yo-iei A1Iser
mouth FOR Bremen land proceeded 'N va fN-
Gibraltar, 2T-Passed steamer Needles ,Rr, ~
FOR shanghai 'u'hef
Naples Oct 27-Saied. steamer Roginia Fi.r. -.
REQ Nev-York. -, arrived steamer Buenaa. ,ttaD.
tSpanl Aldauiz. Nev-YdIk, 70. arrived :, SAyres
Hespera. tBr,. Coyery. New-Nork via Cieno, aF
Lsghorn. an"
Palermo Oct 2ssa!ea. steamer s'ean Prince Or,
Calcutta and Colombo for Boston aud Nepy-Yorts
SAID Oct 27--Arrived. steamer British Ncrs-.u
(Brl Walker. New-YorN. Via AlSers Tor Hong Kcn-i
Pauillac Oct 2I-Arrived steamer Altamira (snanS
Zaragosa. New-York for Bordeaux. "''
Sagres. Oct 2oPaHsea steamer Eretra 'brt. Mulcahx
Ioio. Manila. Cs5u and slasapeEe VA Algers for
NeW~Nork 'S4
sns2pore SEPT 22-sailed steamer Apenrods Ger for
New-fork.
Boston and Nsw-Yogk.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-10-28
BUSINESS TROUBLES.

William Werkhaeuser and Daniel Vaepel trading
as the Lion Iron Works. No. 1923 Third-ave
Yesterday assigned for the benefit of creditors to
George NJ. Hermann
Justice Mccall. Of the Supreme Court vester,ia Y
granted an attachment for $1,000 against property
of Charles Paul MaCkie, Of EngleWoOd. y I in
favor Of the Dow Composing Machine Company
Mdckie II Is alleged, July last converted 10 his
own use property Of the corporation \ deputy
sheriff served copy Of the attachment on an
officer OF company.
Justice Mccall, Of The Supreme Court yesterday
appointed Frederick J. Abelng received for Abeiing
Brothers, liquor dealers at No 49, Ninth-ave
penGlns suit brought by Frederick J. Abeling
against Herman AbeiInS, mis- partner, to dissolve
the partnership. The assets are $500 and the liz hill
ties about 90, '''
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-10-28
WHAT is GOING ON TO-DAY.

Dovie Madison Square Garden.
Mayor Low. at Acorns meeting No sol Broadway noon
Annual meeting Manhattan Congregational Azso
citation, Hotel Chelsea, morning
Meeting botanical Club. Museum Of New
York Botanical Garden. Bronx Park. , 30 o m
Meeting Of the Board Of III, cation. p m
Low Hinrichs and jerome, at central Congregational
Church. BROOKLYN, evening
Free lectures Of Board Of Diucatlon, = m. school
No 400 West F1ftieth So. near Terth-ave
In Woods. Joseph Vincent "a ror,
4rsch Trade school No 2e2 f1ast sixty fourth-st
he Rsnect RefIsctiop ana pifrusion Of Light.
Professor Newton GRAY: Cathedral School Hall. No
Ill East Fiftieth-st. Trinidad. Pearl OF the
Antilles" Miss Anne Rhodes. Young Mems Christian
Asocstion. No West One-hundr -d-asa ent,,-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-10-28
CUT PIG IRON PRODUCTION IN HALF.
Recovery Looked for Next ouarter-Billet
Market Good.

Pittsburr Oct 27.-The circular letter sent out BY
J @. Butler ir. of Youngstown. president OF the
Ressemer Furnace Association asking pig iron pro
ducers - vote on plan 20 curtai the production
- per cent this quarter has not received serious
attention II is said. because the production Will
be crtailed close TO 20 per cent The original plan
was 20 cut II down . per cent. but the furnace
ope-ators generally in this district are holding
their output fsr below that because nj the scarcity
Of orders.
on The other hand ire billet market Is looking
I'D The demand has been increasing considerably
vftbi-, the last few weeks. and Is being filled from
stock The leading furnace operators look 20 a
re0c-er,- in pig iron demand after tho opening or
the next quarter.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-10-28
SHIPPERS COMBINE FOR Low BATES

The Railway and Steamship shippe-s' Traffic
Association has been organized. with HEADQUARTERS
a. Washington. the first association established
70 serve shippers OF freight in this country il is
composed OF efty members. who have combined o.
get from the railroad companies and steamship
lines such reductions in shipping rates as have
been accorded % the largest corporations In
coentaly. tie officers OF the organization will col
Iecf information which member might be able
. ger individually. r. z L. Bunch has Geen
eecsed chairman q the association with hca Gquar
.ers n The Bond Building. Washingtor. Mr.
Bunch Vas formerly general passenger agent OF the
eeAbo&rc Air Line Railway, and chief clerk OF the
osAsenSer department OF the Southern Railway