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Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-07-22
Market Improves.

NEW YORK, July ga very de-
cided Improvement was shown by the
stock market In the first hour Of today.
Practically every stock, including
those which suffered most in yester-
days bear onslaughts, made gains.
Substantial railway share advances Of
about a point or more were general
and later these advances we're increas-
ed. The steel stocks participated in
the improvement, but only to a slight
extent.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-07-22

NEW YORK, July 22.-Money on
call steady. at 2 per cent: Prime mer-
camille paper sos per cent; silver
b.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-07-22

The turning point of the average
mans life depends upon whether he
turns up or Is turned down.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-07-22
Ne Time Table.


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Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-07-22

1he following New York seock Quotations
veee received 81 Levy Bros. tmemhefs Chi
30 Board Of Trade). rooms1 and . Crock
etf Block, Colo Phone 30 Lae Vegas Phone
MOI over their own private wires from New
pondent Of the Arms OF Logan 4 Bryan N. \.
nd Chicago member New York Stock Ex-
change and Chicago Board Of Trade. and Wm.
a. Otis 4 Co. Bankers and Brokers. COLORADO
SPRINGS: o,o..
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-07-22
American stocks Abroad.

Reports Of trust companies show a
large increase in cash reserves.
Report Of commission Of immigra-
ton shows immigrants arriving not
Of a desirable class.
Reported pending reduction in steel
dividend positively denied.
No ground for talk Of trouble be.
tween corporation and its employees.
Claims that had an election been
held recently and organized opposi-
ton to Morgan interest developed
the latter could not have elected q
single director.
Coal statement for July LIST, rather
favorable.
Virginia and Carolina fields have
been developed ami 1t Is claimed that
competition is being driven out.
Asphalt receiver has begun proceed
Ings to recover four million dollars
from organized companies.
CHICAGO, July 22.-Cattle; good
D, prime steers, $5.2O0$5.65; poor to
medium. $4.25@$5.15; stockers and
feeders, $2.500$4.60; cows. $500
$3.50; heifers, $2.25@$5.l5; Gamers,
$1.6O0se.s0; builst s2.250e4.ab;
calves, $2.50Q$6.40; Texas fed steers
$3.50
Sheep steady; good to choice weth'
era. S3.76@$4.1O; fair to choice mixed
33.0O0$3.75; western sheep, 1920
$4.25; native lambs, $4.000$6.35;
western lambs. $5.50@$6.00.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-04-29
WnITEWASH BATHS.
Penalty Long Suffered for His Attempt to
Prevent a Railroad Collision.

Rochester. N. Y. April 2.-Aspecial
train on the Erie railroad containing high
officials OF the road, who were on q tour
of inspection. narrowly escaped being
wrecked on a curve at Elmwood avenue
crossing I'm the suburbs.
The engine was derailed and the oc-
cupants OF the train were roughly
shaken.
That the entire train was not derailed
was probably due 30 the action of John
Long. section hand. on a hand car
manned by crew which was white
washing tho mile posts along the Erie
road were several tubs OF whitewash.
The men had anchored the car and were
at work with their whitewash brushes
when the special rounded the curve and
bore down on the car.
They Immediately took 20 the woods
to escape the impending collision.
At this junoturs Long came up the
track and at tho risk OF his life ran 20
the handcar and tried. 10 remove IL from
the track. He succeeded I'm getting one
truck OF, when the special struck the
car Long was thrown in the air and
landed I'm a tub OF whitewash.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-04-29
CANNON BOOkEO.
Sllutes Exchanged When American War
ships Arrived In MarSeiiles Harbor,

Marseilles. April 2s.-The United States
European squadron arrived here today
from Villefranche and exchanged salutes
with the forts
hocked TO the wharves 10 witness the
arrival OF the squadron, consisting of the
flagship Chicago. the Albany, the Gin
cinnati. and the Maohfas.
The governor OF the port boarded the
Chicago, greeted Rear Admiral Cotton
and assigned the American warship 10 an
advantageous position I'm the harbor 20
lake part In the ceremonies planned for
the arrival here tomorrow OF the French
feet escorting President Loubet.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-04-29
SUGAR TRUST SUES GOVERNMENT.

New York. April 29-On the ground
that the war tax imposed on the gross
'eceipts OF the sugor reflneries was un-
Constitutional the American Sugar Refin-
ry Co., has brought suit against the
government TO recover $4,000 which il
aid In taxes on business amounting to
Il, 900 900.
This tax was paid under protest from
une 13. 1895, to July ], 1902, when the law
as repealed.
The papers in the case have been served
on Internal Revenue Collector Jordan
IN Brooklyn and argument will be heard
~ United States Judge Thomas within
few days.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-04-29

Miss Thaw. now the Countess OF Var
mouth. at the death of her father. Wa
left (as were each of his five children b!
his second marriage) with an independen
fortune OF nearly half a million dollars
Half OF this amount was Immediately pu'
into trust for each child, the income only
TO be available during their lifetime.
Part OF the remaining half OF the for-
tune of each of the children consists oil
one tenth share each In the William
Thaw coke trust which is tied up abso
lutely and irrevocably. save as TO income
What Is known as the free estate OF
Miss Thaw, amounting to about one hall
OF the whole estate. has been. by consent
OF herself and Lord Yarmouth, formeu
into q third trust 10 be managed by the
Fidelity Title and Trust company OF
Pittsburg, together with one individual
trustee.
"The income from all three trusts will
be paid to the Counties OF Yarmouth ex-
cept a small complimentary fractional in
come (nothing like what at various times
has been stated. which She without sus-
gestion from the other side, allotted to
the earl himself.
''In case OF her death IL is arranged
that the income from about one-f1fth OF
her total estate will be paid over to, OF
invested for the benefit. the title and es
tate OF Hertford Town, should he outlive
his father the earl will succeed.
These are the plain, unvarnished
facts, given through the Associated Press
by Mrs. Thaw herself. AT no time has
there been any hitch whatever because or
financial questions: neither has there
been any demand made by the earl or his
Thaw and her immediate family, as a
proper recognition OF the position the
earl and his countess will occupy"
Mrs. Thaw adds the following comment:
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-04-29
POLICE INVESTIGATING.
Suspicious Circumstances About the Death
Of {. ". Simunds at Chicago.

injuries 10 Il. w. Simonds, a New York
travelling salesman who died at the coun-
ty hospital is being investigated by the
police.
Simonds was found unconscious on the
stone steps OF the Central Trust Co. Bank,
suffering from a fractured skull.
Mr.. Simonds had been a guest at the
Great Northern hotel since April %.
where for some unknown reason he reg
istered as "E. Summers"
Simonds. II is said. formerly was con-
nected with the Chicago Board of Trade.
When he moved 10 New York he entered
into a partnership with a brokerage firm
in Wall street.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-04-29

LATEST
D!SAvOWAL
Says the Demands Relating to
ManChuria AScrIbsd 10 Her
Are Simply Fabrlcatlons.

st Petersburg, April pa SENT official
note on the subject OF Russian policy to-
wards Manchurfa just issued, character
ICES the demands described to Russia IN
the dispatches from Peldn as being simp-
ly inventions as already cabled TO the
Associated Press on the authority OF the
Russian foreign office.
mo change has occurred" says the
note, ''tn the intentions OF Russia with
eference 20 Manchuria. The exchange
Of views about to occur between the Rus
san minister and the Chinese govern
ment can relate only to the measures to
be adopted for insurtpg the preservation
OF order and tranquility after the Rus
sian troops have marched cut OF the pro-
vince
Russia has absolutely no intention TO
place impedinents IN the way of foreign
trade"
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-04-29

home or taken to some institution and re-
ceiving an offer Of marriage from Napo-
leon Maynard a young man OF French
extraction she accepted.
Things were brighter for a time but
near the close Of the war with Spain May
nard suddenly left her and enlisted in the
United States army for service In the
| Philippines
Then the troubles began again with rent
20 pay and three mouths to feed Mrs.
Maynard was obliged to go out To do
washing and ironing and house cleaning,
but even then was able only to provide
the bare necessities OF life.
During last winter Mr.. Beane, a brother
of the boys father, returned to the state
after serving honorabiy through the war
In Cuba and his interest IN his nephews.
both. bright lads. relieved Mrs. Maynard
OF much of her load of worry as to their
support.
This spring Mr.. Beanes health broke
down SO that he was unable TO work at
his trade. that OF a brick mason. which
plunged the family into more woe.
Mrs. Maynard has endeavored to get
some sort of help from the government
compelling her husband to provide for
her, but had not been successful and yes
terday she attempted TO end her troubles,
knowing that Mr.. Beane would see to
her two sons future welfare.
LUCKY CHANCE.
II was only by rarest chance that she
was discovered, for Mr.. Beane returned
to the house yesterday for his pipe and
tobacco and saw Mrs Maynard about To
drink a green mixture from a glass. He
dashed IL from her lips, and asked what
she was about 10 do, and she replied
that she was going To end IL all. as she
couldn't live any more.
Mr. Beane queted her and received her
assurance that she would not do IL again
and he went back 10 his work
He had not gone far. when recollectfng
he had not taken a match to light hts
pipe, no returned again and found the
half-crazed woman drinking what proved
TO be "a mixture OF benzine, ammonia ana
blueing.
IN TERRIBLE PAIN.
She was I'm terrible pain from the burns
ing mixture, and appeared TO be dying.
and MIR. Beane summoned Officer Fred
Smith OF the Cranston police to stay with
an hour, when DIR. Hale OF Broad street
was found. A stomach pump was used
and restoratives applied, and the severe
pain was relieved, although the physician
stated that he cannot tell whether or
not she Will recover until several days
had passed.
Much sympathy Is felt for the family,
and some provision should be made TO
aid them, pending action by the town
authorities.
Town Sergeant Bigbee OF Cranston has
been notified OF the circumstances and IS
to Investigate the matter today at which
time the disposition OF the mother Will
be decided.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-04-29

The acceptance came about at 20 early
a date when only two trials had been
made, because the yacht had demon
strated her worth and everything was
found in first class condition. Mr.. Iselin
acted In behalf OF the syndicate.
The craft IL not In commission yet, Mr..
Iseiin said. With the hoisting OF rags
when she goes out this afternoon her
status as a regular racing sloop will be
fixed II had not been decided whether
the spin scheduled for this afternoon
would take the Reliance about the bay or
outside.
How long the yacht Is 10 remain at New
Rochelle Is as yet an uncertainty, al
though report has IL that she Will be
which time she win meet the Constitution
at the head of Long Island sound for a
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-04-29
BOTH MAY DIE.
Smith and Sherman Dangerously Wounded
by Unknown italian at New York.

New York, April 2e.-John NJ. Smith
and Rudolph Sherman were dangerously
wounded by an unknown Italian in a
shooting affair IN Second avenue early
today.
The quarrel began I'm a saloon because
OF n disparaging remark about n woman.
which Smith resented.
Smith was wounded in the side and back
Of his head and sherman received a bull
let I'm the left eye. Their wounds may
be fatal. The assailant escaped.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-04-29
A DOZEN SKELETONS UHEARTHED.

Fort Riley. KS. Laborers grading in
the vicinity of the new gun sheds have
unearthed a dozen skeletons, presumably
those OF Indians and many flint hatch
cts and spear heads, odd shaped pieces
OF pottery and some peculiarly shaped
stones that probably were used for grind
ing corn.
The bones OF the skeletons are above
those OF the average sized man. The rel
ics are thought TO be at least 300 years
old. It Is believed that the s.cpot was
once burying ground.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-04-29
MARRIED Al IlCKEMHAM.

London. April 2s.-Roland Huntley Cor
don. son OF the late Cosmo william Cor
don OF London was married today at
Twickenham 10 Mary. daughter OF Mrs.
Charles Kuhn Of Philadelphia
a reception followed at Fulwell park
which was lent for the occasion by Regi-
nald Ward who was best man.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-04-29

trying out Of canvas In order to deter
mine the relative merits OF the boats.
The rumor has nothing to substantiate
II more definite than the presence at
Glen Cove OF the Constitution
The wind was very light this forenoon,
but the prospects were favorable for q
lively Southwestern later in the day. Mr..
Iselin was accompanied ashore by Capt.
Woodbury. Kane and DR.. Monahan. The
compasses were adjusted today and every
thing is In readiness for a sail.
party OF strangers came aboard tho
Reliance while she was at anchor and
took measurements presumably for q
new suit OF sails. 1t Ia believed that Rat
sey, the English sailmaker, who has a
loft at City Island, will cut the new can
vas. Measurements were taken OF the
head sails, OF the spars, and or the main
sail, with a measuring wire.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-04-29
Cup Defence Yacht to Leave New
port Tomorrow, but It Is Believed
She Will Soon Return to
the NarraganSett.

Tho plans which have been arranged govern
Reliance indicate she will anchorage
Newport morning for New Rochelle N " where
Iselin. her manager lives.
When Iseln ashore this
relative the of the proceedings when the Re-
lance turned the New York Yacht club syndicate
Bristol yesterday He confirmed the proceedings
yacht the property the gentlemen gave
the order for her.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-04-29
hOJUDGED BANKRUPT.

In the United States District Court
yesterday Jude l.. Allen was adjudsed
bankrupt by Judge Brown and the case
referred to Referee In Bankruptcy Ches-
ter w. Barrows.
Mr.. Aliens liabilities amount to s,.o6lu
with assets OF 500.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-04-29
pR.CHipIn SONS TO ITALY.

Dr. Charles v. Chaplin. superintendent
OF health. will leave Saturday for a three
months stay In Naples. Italy.
The doctor will take his family aud
will 20 by way Of the Dominion Line.
taking the CAmbromaa at Boston
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-04-29
BROTHERS DROWNED.
One Fell Into q Creek and the Other A..
tempted 10 Rescue Him.

Watertown. N. Y. April 2e.-whlle Ev-
croft Santana, aged Is. and his brother.
John. aged %. were building a fence over
n creek AT Westville. 10 miles north OF
Malone, yesterday. Everett fell into the
water. In an endoavor To rescue I'm
the older brother jumped into the creek
and both were drowned.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-04-29
Mrs. Maynard DeSpondent Because
She Is Unable to Support Her
Little Sons and Herself Makes
Two Attempts at Suicide --Brother
of Her First Husband Prevented
Her Drinking First Potion.

Despondent failure make living herself
partly insufficient
Mrs Annie Maynard of Edgewood end her life
drinking poison yesterday afternoon.
She discovered in the of drinking mixture of
and when taken from her another effort
selfdestructon and succeeded in drinking mixture of benzn
mon and bueing 1t only by helean efforts the of
physician that her life
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-04-29
SHAMaOcg'S NEW MAST READY.

Glasgow. April 2e.-The new mast inten-
ded for the Shamrock III, has been com
pleted and will be stepped Friday. II Is
hoped the cup challenger will be re-fg-
ged and ready for a trial spin, May s.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-04-29
FIERCE FlGHTIne REPORTED.

Vienna, April co.-Teiegrams received
here from Sofia. Bulgaria announce that
a fierce fight between Turkish troops and
a large band OF insurgents has occurred
on the right bank OF the river Struma.
in the district OF Dschuma, European
Turkey.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-04-29

Mrs. Maynard lives at 24o Bay View
avenue, Edgewood.
Her story is sad one Of struggle and
privation, the treachery Of man and a
dreary battle to keep her little family to-
gether and It has won her the sympathy
OF the people OF that section who were
much shocked at the news OF yesterday 8
attempt to end her life
FIRST HUSBAND DIED.
Something over dozen years ago she
was married TO a man named Beans. who
died after a few years, leaving her help
less with two boys 10 provide for. For
several years she struggled TO keep the
boys in clothing and to provide food for
them that they might not be sent TO
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-04-29
Mother of the Countess of Yarmouth
Explains the Financial Arrange
mentS Connected With the
Recent Marriage.

Pitsburg Pa, April 2eThe following communication the
Associated by Mrs William Thaw mother of the Countess
Yarmouth, explains ITSELF
There line of call by harsher
largely nduged by newspapers which the Associated Press is
asked The particular instance referred that Of
the settlement connection with the marriage of the Earl of Var
mouth Briefly the facts these;
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-04-29

The whole discussion by the newspa
pers has been simply a feeling about II.
the dark. Not one item OF tnformatioi
has been given out heretofore by any one
The freedom with which cyphers art
thrown about by printers is typical of the
acep
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-04-29
STEAMER BREAKING UP.

Wexford. Ireland. April 2s.-Tne British
steamer Manchester Market from Man
chester. April "a. for Philadelphia whsch
stranded Sunday on GipeeS Rock or Tus-
kar is breaking UP.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-04-29

ErI I;lgs ral91M
ThAel lS.'Ss ssas eoHzc9l
>eRo1iriHsI
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1903-06-24
TO SUBSCRIBER S.

We cannot discontinue your paper until al
krrearages are paid. Don't ask us. Don't say
stop my paper until get what paid up
etc. In no case can we do this. 1t is general
rule we have to adopt To protect ourselves.
When you do not want the paper any longer
pay mp and stop il. Don't have your postmas-
ter drop US card that IL is not taken out of the
Office. If you were publishing 4 paper you
wouldn't want us to do you that way.
When you move from your present post-offi ce
don't fail to notify at once of the change.
giving your former post-office "a well as your
new one. This is absolutely necessary.
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KOdOl Gives Strength

by enabling the digestive organs
to digest. assImllate and trans
form All of the wholesome food
that may be eaten into the kind
of blood that nourishes the nerves,
feeds the tissues, hardens the
muscles and recuperates the or
gans of the entire body. Kodol
Dyspepsia Cure cures Indigestion,
Dyspepsia, Catarrh of the Stoma ch
and all stomach disorders. Sold
by w. M. Bloss, Ceredo; r. N.
Williams, Kenova.
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1903-06-24
CORRESPONDENCE
Personal Items and News of Interest
From Different Places in the
County.
John O'KeIIeg'S Camp No. |.

Mrs. Fannie Burks of Hin on &
visiting her brother, A. w. Payne
of this place.
Mrs Leah Cyrus of Whites creek,
was circulating among friends here
Sunday.
Miss Louie Lewis of Whites creek
was calling on Miss Daisy Payne
Sunday.
Mrs. John Vaughn moved to Cat
lettsburg Thursday.
Mr.. O'Kelley is placing a tempo
rary trestle over Sweet Run to be
used in making the fill at that point.
There are rumors of a wedding i'm
the near future. They are very sly
about it at present but the boys are
waiting and listening for the first
sound.
Dan O'Kelley injured his hand
Friday, at kenova.
MIR. O'Kelley employees about
three hundred men and would gladly
give employment to as many more.
They are laying tracks at what is
known as Niger Head, south of
Docks creek, for dump cars.
PECKs BAD Boy.
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1903-06-24
Ladies and Children Invited.

All ladies and children who can
not stand the shocking strain of
laxative syrups, cathartics, ETC.,
are invited to try the famous
Little Early Risers. They are
different from all other pills.
They do not purge the system.
Even double dose will not grippe,
weaken or sicken; many people
call them the Easy Pill. w. H.
Howell, Houston, Tex, says moth.
ing better can be used for consti-
patton, sick headache, etc. Bob
Moore, Lafayette, Ind, says all
others grippe and sicken, while
DeWitt's Little Early Risers dc
their work we'll and easy. Sold by
w. NJ. Bloss, Cerelo; r. N
Williams, Kenova.
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1903-06-24
Do You Enjoy What You Eat?

If you don't your food does not do
you much good. Kodoi Dyspepsia
Cure is the remedy that every one
should take when there is any
ching wrong with the stom ach.
There Is no way to maintain the
health and strength of mind and
body except by nourishment.
There is no way to nourish except
through the stomach. The stomach
must be kept healthy, pure and
sweet or the strength will let down
and disease will set up. No ap-
petite, loss OF strength, nervous
ness, headache, constipation, bad
breath, sour risings, rifting, indi.
gestion, dyspepsia and all stomach
troubles are quickly cured by the
use of Kodol Dyspepsia Cure.
Sold by w. NJ. Bloss, Ceredo; r.
n. Williams, Kenova.
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1903-06-24
Tie Hoist Sold

Deputy Sheriff Johnson sold the
boiler and engine of the tie hoist at
Mouth of Twelvepole for taxes,
Monday. Anderson Walker, presi-
dent of the Twelve pole Boom and
Lumber Co. bought it for s2S. rs,
the amount of taxes due. 1t was
returned delinquent in the name of
Valery u Adams Of Columbus, O.
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1903-06-24

WANTED-SEvERAL INDUSTRIOUS PER
sons In each state TO travel for house estab-
lished eleven years and with large capital, to
and profitable line. Permanent engagement
Weekly cash salary Of SIS and all travelling ex.
penses and hotel bills advanced in cash each
week. Experience not essential. Mention ref.
erence and enclose self-addressed envelope
THE NATIONAL. 334 Dearborn St, Chicago.
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Thos. Ewes of Whites creek, was
in Ceredo yesterday. Mr.. Ewes who
is one of Wayne's best farmers said
the first good rain of the season fell
there Monday.
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1903-06-24
ec9]H!1u!nnz-hXxH5EMsssA

There will be an examination of
the teachers of the Ceredo Independ-
ent school district June 3Oth and
July LIST.
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1903-06-24

We have a nice line of Ladies
Oxford ties and Sandals at 81 90 and
$l.25 per pair. "Custom made" at
$l.5O and 5000.
BRUINS SHOE STORE.
5-l7-4w. Catlettsburg, Ky.