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The Savannah morning news., 1903-12-27
COTTON.

Daily Cotton Market
Calveston-Holiday.
Norfolk-Holiday.
Baltimore-Holiday.
Boston-Holiday.
mington-Holiday.
iladelphia-Holiday.
Savannah-Holiday; stock, 115,174.
New Orleans-Holiday; net receipts,
7.O47; gross, 7,O47; stock, $4,000. Ex-
ports-France, 1881.
Mobile-Nominal; middling, 10; net
receipts, 1,1SS; gross, 1,1Ss; stock, 5O,-
225.
%Memphis-Firm; middling, 10; net re-
ceipts, 555; gross, $3.50; sales, 100; stock,
102, AIS.
Augusta-Holiday.
Charleston-Holiday.
Cincinati-Holiday.
*Louisville-Firm; middling, 1871.
*St. Louis-Holiday; stock, 1886.
%Houston-Holiday.
New York-Holiday; net receipts, $50;
gross, S5; stock. 1884.
@Not included in totals.
The Savannah morning news., 1903-12-27
MiHcellaneOus.
OCEAN F1tElGHTs.

COTTON-Savanah to Boston, per
100 pounds, Csc; to New York, per 100
pounds, zoe to dock; z5c lightered; to
Philadelphia, per bale, $100; Baltimore,
$1.00.
pool, 3Oc; Manchester, soc; Bremen, SOC;
Hamburg, soc: Rotterdam, Csc: BARGE
Iona, 42c; Genoa, 3Sc; Trieste, 4Oc; Ven
ice, 42c; Havre, soc; Antwerp, soc.
LUMBER-By Sail-Freight active;
to Baltimore, $500; to Philadelphia,
$4.75; 70 New York, $5.62k; to Port
land, $500.
LUMBER-By Steam-Savannah to
Baltimore. $500; to P. r. r. or B. and
o. docks. $3.50; to Philadelphia, Is 2-3
per cwt a pounds to foot); to New
York, $6.25 per NJ to dock: lightered
500; to Boston. to dock. $500.
The Savannah morning news., 1903-12-27

Pensacola, Fla, Dec, 26.--Arrlved.
steamer Hugoma, Mclean, Galveston.
Sailed, schooner Lady Shea (Br),
Curry, Arhuus: Blanche (Br), Roberts,
Havana.
Key West Fla, Dec. 26,--Arriyed,
steamers Alamo, Galveston, and sailed
for New York; Olivette, Turner, Ha-
Sailed, steamer Mascotte, Allen, Port
Tampa; tug M8seaHOit, ---, Tortugas.
Fernandlna. Fla, Dec. 2G.--Arriyed,
echooner Ben iamin Firth, Keene,
Ponce, bark Lorenzo lepap), Casanova,
Havana.
Sailed, bark Prospero Daylde utaD,
Olivnn. Buen0s Ayrea.
Charleston 3. O., Dec 21.-Arflved,
sch0Onsrs Twilight, Warren, New YORK;
The Savannah morning news., 1903-12-27
NO INCREASE of SALARIES.

No increased salaries for city Off
Gals is the report of the Atlanta Coun-
cirs Joint Finance and Salaries Com
mittees, which met to consider the
proposed increase of salary to the city
attorney, the city engineer, the city
controller and other municipal officers.
The decision was unanimous, as sew
eral of the joint committee favored
one increase or another, but major
ity vote agreed with Councilman Har-
well that no increase be arranged at
this time.
The Savannah morning news., 1903-12-27
GEORGIA and FLORIDA
CRACKER KILLS A HORSE.

While standing in front OF st. Jo-
seph's Catholic Church at Macon
Thursday afternoon, a large gray
horse dropped dead from the shock
of a firecracker bomb that had been
tossed under his head by a small boy.
When the giant explosive was thrown,
the horse, evidently knowing the dan
ger, threw his head upward. No SOON
er than the animals head was ex-
tended before the report was heard
AS if shot through some vital spot,
he fell to the pavement, dead. The
remains were carried to the crema-
tory
The Savannah morning news., 1903-12-27
MANY BEAR TRACKS.

A dispatch from st. Augustine to the
Florida Times-Union says: p. F. Car
caba, ]. P. Greaves, L. M. Boomer,
Charlie Sanchez and Ed de Medicis,
who went to Anastasia Island day be-
fore yesterday for a bear, returned
empty handed, but they ran across a
number of tracks. The dogs found sew
eral trails and ran them to water
courses, where they were lost. Final
ly they came up with a hot scent, but
it was crossed by a wildcat, which
scent the dogs took and kept going
in circle for hours until called Off.
The hunting party were in the saddle
for nearly twelve hours, and returned
to town very tired and stiff. They
saw the impress of bears feet of sever
al Sizes
The Savannah morning news., 1903-12-27
Nottce TO Mariners.

Pilot charts and photographic infor-
nation will be furnished masters of
vessels free of charge in the United
States photographic Office, in Custom
House. Captains are requested to call
at the office. Reports of wrecks and
derelicts received.
This office operates a time BAH on
the roof of the Cotton Exchange, drop
ped daily at 12h. DOM. 00s. Sundays
and holidays excepted, 18th meridian
time. In case of failure the ball is
lowered slowly minutes after u.
Clarence o. Hatch,
In Charge.
The Savannah morning news., 1903-12-27
BUSINESS LOCALS.

This week at John Sullivan's. Is Con-
eress street, west: Fresh country butt
Ter al zoe pound Motifs pure apple
Juice cider, soc gallon; headquarters for
oId Scotch and Irish whiskys. our an
uual shipment OF picked pigs head
lust IN, have you ever tried them?
Chas. A. Cox, the practical tn-plate
and sheet iron worker; Tin, slate, tar,
gravel and tile roofing; best work, low
eet nrlcea ~ Barnard street.
Don't fail 20 attend my special sale
to-day IN dolls and pictures, ana all
xmas novelties. Great reduction m
price. Daniel Hogan.
The Savannah morning news., 1903-12-27
THE CITY OF ATLANTA.

1.-THE City Of Atlanta" ought to have
a larger displacement and a higher
speed than her sister vessels of the
Ocean Steamship line.-Atlanta Consti-
tuition. And bigger whistle, as well
as a coat of red paint.-Albany Her
aid. And it should be propelled by
hot air.-Macon Telegraph.
The Savannah morning news., 1903-12-27
FLORIDA.
ATLANTIC BANKS PRESENTS.

The employees of the Atlantic National
Bank at Jacksonville were made happy
by the receipt of a check for 10 per
cent of their annual salary. as a Christ
mas present from the bank officials.
This was done to show the banks APP
probation of their good services and
the esteem in which their employers
hold them.
The Savannah morning news., 1903-12-27
AUTOMOBILE FOR PASTOR.

Rev. w. A. Hobson, pastor. of the
First Baptist Church of Jacksonville,
will receive a handsome New Years
gift in the shape of a 5000 automobile,
bers of his church to show their APP
probation for the excellent service he
has rendered them.
The Savannah morning news., 1903-12-27
w. 6. TYSON.
PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT,
Board OF Trade Building. Savannah. Ga

banks of this city for the five DAYS
of this week shows: Loans, $685.. 262.-
800; increase. $13, 522, 800; deposits, $685.
9lS,70O; increase, ST, 634, 700; circulation,
$451 ,3O4, 400; decrease, 1881, 700; legal
tenders, $67,902, 600; decrease, 1907, 900;
specie, $161, ISL, 800; increase, $3,264. 500:
reserve, 1929, 800: increase, $2,s57. 800;
reserve required, $2164 AIS, 675; increase,
$4'4OS,675; surplus, $12,574, 6S5; decrease,
$1,45O,S75; less United States deposits,
$21, 1856, $50; decrease, $1,446, 900.
The Savannah morning news., 1903-12-27

DOMESTIC N. Y. EXCHANGE
Buying 1sc discount.
Selling: $25 and under, 10c premium;
s25 to $50, 15c premium; $50 to 500, zoe
premium; 800 to 5000. 35c premium;
5000 and over, par.
FOREIGN EXCHANGE - Market
weak. Commercial demand, sterling,
$4S425; sixty days, $4.S0.75; ninety
days, $4.79.25: French, 5.22A; Belgian,
6.23; marks, sixty days, "a 3-16;
ninety days, 9SB.
The following are the Savannah Cot
ton Exchange quotations:
Bank Stocks.
The Savannah morning news., 1903-12-27

sacks, 34c; 1O0-pound cotton sacks, S5c;
l25-pound burlap sacks, 42c; 125-pound
sacks. CSC.
HIDES-Market firm: dry nint,
1215c; dry salred. 101zc; green sailed,
SIC.
WOOL-Firm; prime Georgia, free
of sand burrs and black wool, nomi-
nal at 21c; black, 1Sc; bury, l0@12c;
wax. 26c: tallow. 41Ac: dser skin. zoe
Hardware and Building Supplies.
LIME, CALCIUM. PLASTERS AND
CEMENT-Alabama and Georgia lime
in fair demand and sell at S5@90c a
barrel; special calcined plaster, $1.5O0
The Savannah morning news., 1903-12-27
A. q. BAXTER & CO. INC

successors to Murphy 4 Co.,
Board of Trade Building. Savannah.
Private leased wires direct to New
York. Chicago and New Orleans.
COTTON. STOCKS AND GRAIN.
New York office, No. 81 Broadway.
=, Off1ces In principal cities throughout
me South. Write for our market man
uaI and book containing instruction
for traders.
The Savannah morning news., 1903-12-27
RANK CI,EARINGS.

New York, Dec. 26.-The following,
compiled by Bradstreet, shows the
bank clearings at a number of the
principal cities for the week ended
Thursday, Dec. "a, with the percen-
tage of increase and decrease as COM
pared with the corresponding week
last year. sixty-four other cities he
ing included in the totals:
The Savannah morning news., 1903-12-27
Grain Markets,

ANANAS-S1. 10000.
COCOANUTS-Sack of 100, per sack
$3.50.
ORANGES FLORIDA, IS. OO@3.5O box.
LEMONS-New Massinas, $3.50.
MALAGA GRAPES Heavy
weight, $500 per key; mediums, $4.25@
450 per box.
PRUNES-2Os to SOs. 1sc: Sos to 4Os,
1Oc; 4os to sos. SC: Sos to COS, 71hc:
COS to 7os, SIC; 70s to sos, &c; sos to
eos. SIC: 90s to zoos. 415c.
PEANUTS-Ample stock, fair de-
mand; market firm; fancy hand-pick-
ed Virginias, 51sc; N. c. peanuts, 41kc;
ex. Virginias. 4Ac.
NUTS - Almonds, Terragona, 141sc;
Ivicas, 1870; walnuts. French. 121kc;
Naples. I415c; pecans, 10c: Brazils,
e1kc; fllberts. lie: assorted nuts. 90
pound and 25-pound boxes. 12c.
Dried and Evaporated Fruits.
APPLES TIC; sundried,
61sc.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS, fancy. 1sc;
choice. 10Ac.
RAISINS-L L. 2-Crown, $1.S5; g.
Crown, $500; 4-Crown clusters, $2.75;
loose muscatells, SC: 1-pound seeded.
1OAc: imperial cabinets. $500 per box.
CHES-Evaporated, peeled, Ice;
unpeeled. S%c.
PEARS-Evaporated 10%c.
CITRON-A. S. drums. 14Ac; fancy
Corsican, in 1o-pound boxes, 14kc.
URRANTS-Barrels. &c.
The Savannah morning news., 1903-12-27
NO BUSINESS ON 'CHANGE.
cation Exchange and Board of
r-ode Were Not Open Yesterday.

Trade Were Not open Yesterday.
Yesterday was practically another
holiday in the Bay street district Both
+,e Board of Trade and Cotton Ex-
change were closed. and but little bus
mess was transacted by brokers or
factors. While some little trading
was done in the afternoon in cotton
~ quotation figures, the sales for the
n1ost part were small and insignificant.
business will open up Monday after
the brief respite due to the celebration
If christmas, and win proceed as US
,aI until New Years, when another
braaE of two days will occur in the
markets trend.
The banks were open as usual yes
+erday and did a good post-holiday
business.
New York also took a holiday, and
hut little business was done in cotton
ar the other marts of trade. The Off
cial figures of what little business was
transacted follows:
The Savannah morning news., 1903-12-27
Savannah Bank
and Trust Go.
Capital, S35O,OOO.


JOSEPH d. WEED, President.
JOHN c. ROWLAND, Vice President.
VIM y. McCAULEY, Cashier.
A"A' L" CLAY, Assistant Cashier.
general banking and exchange
business transacted.
0"ihES Department., interest
computed quarterly.
accounts of merchants, banks
"n" corporations solicited.
american xpress COmpany's let
ferS of credit issued available in ALI
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., 1903-12-27

Steamship City of Augusta, Burg,
New York.
Steamship Itasca, Pratt, Baltimore.
Steamship Berkshire, Hudgins, Phil
adelphia.
Bark Edmund Phinney, Albertson,
New York.
Barkentine Bruce Hawkins. Flndlay,
Philadelphia.
The Savannah morning news., 1903-12-27

Thursday it was with the understand
ing that they remain closed until Mon
day morning, giving the employees two
days, Friday and Saturday for their
Christmas holidays. The movement
was started by the banks having mem
bership in the Atlanta Clearing House,
and the other banking house of the
city Joined in so as to make the two
days closing unanimous.
The Savannah morning news., 1903-12-27

We have the genuine article import
ed from Mexico. Call and see some-
thing exquisite in table cloths with
doilies to match, dainty, grand. ma
iestic, really fit to adorn kings table.
at, Lippmsns, corner Congress and
BARNARD .--ad.
The Savannah morning news., 1903-12-27
MONEY MARKET.

New York, Dec. 26-Prime mercan-
tile paper. nominally 51sG6 per cent;
sterling exchange, nominal, with bank
ers bills at $3.50 .90@4. 81 for demand,
and at 81. S3 .95@4.S4 for so day bills.
Posted rates, nominal, 81. S11aQ$4 so,
and 81 .85H.
The Savannah morning news., 1903-12-27
Notice to Captains Of Vessels.

Vessels arriving at night will be re-
ported by the Morning News in it's dis
patches without charge if captains will
confirm reports of their arrival to No.
al. either telephone.
The Savannah morning news., 1903-12-27
seabOaPd Air Line Railway.
Christmas Holiday Rates

Tickets on sale Dec. 2s, "a. Is. 80. 81.
and Jan. /; good returning until jan
A. rate one and ons-fhlr6 fare plus 70
cents eeabonfd City Ticket Office, 7
Bull street. Both phones No. "a. Full
Information cheerfuiiy giyen.-~ads
The Savannah morning news., 1903-12-27
a. NORDEN & co.,

Cotton Exchange Building, New York.
Members New York Cotton Exchange,
New York Coffee Exchange.
New Orleans Cotton ENchhnse'
rf,g.enool Cotton Association.
special attention paid and facilities
fof areeptlng consigumenta of cotton
~ tenders on contracts ~ lowest pos
slble rates, o.
The Savannah morning news., 1903-12-27
MIsCELLANEoUS MARKETS.

Note-These quotations are revised
daily and are kept as near as possible
in accord with the prevailing whole
sale prices. Official quotations are not
used when they disagree with the
prices wholesalers ask.
POULTRY. Market well supplied.
springers, SO@25c per pair; three-Quar.
ter grown, 40@50c pair; hens, 7O075c
EGGS-Tennessee 33c.
BUTTER-The tone of the market Ia
firm. Quotations: Elgin, pc; extra
creamery, 26Q2612c; state dairy, 17022c.
CHEESE-Market Arm; fancy full
cream cheese, 1917 @13%c for 20 and 30
pound averages; % to So-pound aver.
ages, 13A@14c.
WHITE PEA BEANS-$2. so bushel.
POTATOES-S2. 50@2.75.
ONIONS-Native, $2.50@2.75 barrel:
crates, 81 90; Spanish, crates, $1.15,
TURNIPS-S1.7 rs sack.
CRANBERRIES-C Cod, SITS
box.
Breadstun, Hay and Grain.
FLOUR - Patent, $4.75: straights
s4.45; fancy, $40: family, 1895; spring
wheat. best patent. S5.75.
MEAL-Pearl, per barrel, $500; per
sack, $125; Pierce's water ground
SLIPS; city grits, per sack, $1.221s; Pearl
grits, Hudnuts, per barrel $500; per
sack, SIPS; Savannah Milling Com
pany, meal, $1.2215 sack.
The Savannah morning news., 1903-12-27
NAVAL STORES.
FINANCIAL.

New Orleans, Dec. 26.-Exports to
Liverpool, turpentine, 105 barrels.
The Savannah morning news., 1903-12-27
Cnnsfrrise Exnnrfa.

Per schooner George M. Grant, for
New York-924S91 feet lumber.-Grang-
er-Stubbs Lumber Co.
The Savannah morning news., 1903-12-27
SEA ISLAND COTTON.

Prices about as follows:
Fancy Floridas ...............24 @24h
Extra choice F'loridas ........22k@23
Choice Floridas (nom.) .......2O @21
Fancy Georgias ...............23 @23h
Extra choice Georgias ........22 @221h
Choice ............. .........-.2O Wz1
Extra fine GAS and Fla.'s :. .19R@20h
Fine GAS and Fla.'s ......Nominal
Week Ending Dec. 1S-
1903. 1902.
Receipts, gross .............I 2,221I 4,099
Receipts, net .,.............. 2,07SI 4,096
Sales ........... ........... 1855 4,452
Exports ......... ............ 1886 726
Stock 6.611I20, $40
The Savannah morning news., 1903-12-27

1.65 per barrel; hair. 4@5c. Rosedale
cement, 120@125. carload lots, spe-
cial; Portland cement, retail, $2.65:
carload lots. s2.0o@2.40.
LUMBER-Marxet firm. Quotations:
Sawn ties, per M feet, S10.50Q11; hewn
(exs), Csc; switch ties. $11. so; minimum.
easy size yard stock, $12Q14; car stills,
sl4416; ship stock. s22.
Oil.
The Savannah morning news., 1903-12-27


SHOT-Drop, $3.50; b. B. and large,
S1.75; chilled. $1.S5.
IRON-Marker firm; refined, $2.25;
Swede &C.
NAILs-cut, $3.50; base wire. $40
base.
BARRED WIRE-s3.15 per 100
pounds.
GUNPOWDER-Per keg, Austin
crack shot, $3.50: half keg, $3.50; quar-
ter keg, $1.40: champion ducking,
quarter keg, s2.25; Austin smokeless.
half kegs, $3.45; quarter. $3.50; three
pound, $40; one pound, 75c; less 20
per cent. on smokeless.
Cotton Begging and Ties.
BAGGING-Market Arm; IA pound
74sQS4c; sea island baggtng. 9h@1oc.
7MQ8hc.
TIES - Standard 45-inch arrow,
large lots. $l.03Q1.10: small lots, S1.15.
TWINE-Per pound. or hank, lao
Ikc.
The Savannah morning news., 1903-12-27

New York, Dec. 2C.-The statement
% averages OF the clearing house
The Savannah morning news., 1903-12-27

This is the season the schooner fleet
steer clear of South Atlantic waters as
much as possible. January usually ush-
ers in bad weather, and endangers YES
sci property. A light demand for lum-
for schooners to come South at pres
ont
The Savannah morning news., 1903-12-27

MICS. 7%c.
LARD-Pure, in tierces, TIC; 80
pound tins and S0-pound tubs; SIC;
compound, in tierces, 6%c; 5O-pound
tins and S0-pound tubs. &c.
miscellaneous.
FISH-Mackerel, half barrels, No. /,
$1,000; No. 2 S.. so; No. g. $500; kits,
No. 1, $140; No. 2. $3.50; No. 8. $11O:
Goldfish. 1-pound bricks, &c; 2-pound
bricks. 515c; smoked behring's, per box,
10000; Dutch behring's, in kegs. sl.10;
new mullets, half barrels. $500.
SYRUP-Market quiet; Georgia and
Florida syrup, buying at 25926c; SELL
Ing at 2SQ30c; sugar house at 1910
1Sc.
HIGH WINES-Basis, 1.27.
HONEY-Fair demand; strained, in
barrels, Acc gallon.
The Savannah morning news., 1903-12-27
ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES.
Vessels Arrived Yesterday.
Vessels sailed Yesterday.

Steamship Tallahassee, Johnson, New
York-Ocean Steamship Company.
The Savannah morning news., 1903-12-27
MARINE INTELLIGENCE.
Rourke and His Calendars.

ment acknowledges from John Rourke
& Sons a 1904 calendar. This firm is
keeping up its record for fine calendars,
which it distributes not only here, but
throughout the country. While adver-
Using itself, the firm also advertises
Savannah. A shipping man, on return
ing some time ago from Bremen, said
that among the first advertising matter
he saw in shipping offices on the other
side was a Rourke calendar. He saw
them in both Bremen and Bremerhaven.
BY March the firm expects to have its
burned buildings restored when it will
be ready to again resume business on
the old scale.
The Savannah morning news., 1903-12-27
nan FINE CHRISTMAS TRADE.

Brunswick News: 1T has been the
best Christmas 1 have seen in Bruns-
wick in years. have done the larg-
est business on record" This was the
statement made to a representative of
the News late last night by a majority
of the business men of Brunswick.
The Savannah morning news., 1903-12-27

While going into st. Simons, Bruins
wick, yesterday the schooner Mary A.
Hall, from New York, struck the
north side of the breakers and dam
aged her rudder.
The Savannah morning news., 1903-12-27

High water at Tybee to-day at Ito
a. m. and 1923 p. m. High water at
Savannah one hour later. Low water
at 1927 a. IN. and 1852 D. m.
The Savannah morning news., 1903-12-27
Savannah Almanac, 18th Meridian
Savannah City Time.

Sun rises at 7:22 a. m. and sets at
SIS p. m.
The Savannah morning news., 1903-12-27
CENTRAL OF GEORGIA
Raj WAN

Schedule Effective Dec. 20, 1903.
Trains arrive and depart at Central
Station, West Broad, foot of Liberty
street. except for Tybee.
Soth meridian time-one hour slow
er than city time,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-08-26
TIE TRUTH ABOUT ALASKA

NS y pretty result from investigation be.
commission.
senators Dillingham; Of Vermont Burnham Of New Hamp-
shire Nelson Minnesota and OF Colorado
been IN Alaska early June going town.
Including all the important places holding hearings calling
ON the citizens officials and local politicians asking questions
hooking ground and making complete and intelligent,
investigation Of the whole situation
Aiaska has had little done for it since came into the
possession Of the United States 1897 For decades
deemed barren Then gold discoveries suddenly
caused become popa1us camp Forced yield up her
hidden riches and and field the
Territory been found possess variety
and immense wealth undreamed Of
ago the greatly increased population demand
civil and criminal code OF laws and developed
that certain corporate reaching
exploit the unmeasured wealth OF the region ef
had been made influence members OF congress
federal officials The workings of the code have
earthed bold attempts monopoze this rich domain
The senatorial investigation progress will certain
~ result revision Of the code There be legislation
relative to the salmon fisheries railways telegraph lines
lighthouses and probably provision for delegate congress
The future development OF Alaska will depend very large
" upon the OF the report and recommendations OF
SENATORS the ground
Fortunately for the readers OF The Star staff represen-
sative OF the Newspaper Enterprise association accompanies
che senatorial party and viii give advanced reports OF all
Important discoveries and conclusion Of the commission
ecther with much other interesting about Alaska
This special correspondent Mr.. VIII n Brill OF
te best known newspapermen af the West and
presidents Of the National Irrigation congress Publication
Of his valuable letters viii begin within few days
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-08-26
JUST 4 WORD ABOUT THE
BOIL or HONOR CONTEST

awakened the
people readers Of the star
Of the city rsprsota'
industries which have had
growth city lie i'm
and the result 81 the contest
shows that the public fatty a~aks the vast irprev""' In the
ss asFs we'll spPeeve Of the whose WORK has up
ssils.d and developed the possibilities et Seattle
l. ard Mr. C. sushAnar. the two who
have selected representa-.
Give merchants recognizing the Important part that the retail rsrehan
accommodations sea general
Rub bfe In A. Mesrs third en the list they
hsSspsa saesisi tribute 20 public sPtsS ma" whose hsasN
the medium 81 hsedse"s pub.
G buildings improved real aed the general redsrnitna and
Nssus and residence ssssns Mr. W chss
u and Of the
saxsnns placing him the list the people
a.. teat. Al. capitalist
tina. 81 the wsns he has sran hts
THE % Mr. Johr Davis ass Identified with Sc
as,ss development and Mr. osvis himself is an example
snrpss which shAraotsrtsse Of the
Rshse msan. who stands fourth tho "Hsn ot sensr
shpens SOUND the tam. et which
has commercial world and svs" Seattle
particular asinssisr on the maps Of the world Mr.
Industries 81 the ia transportation snsrpsss sHa
Cor facilities has ter keeping :" close ''"ss ~ @
rss, Of world.
srsrssr Of ss- public the ssa lire and
as Mr. Y Lepy represents Wat wise p'
xas hsa tesnss Of city ard ssaras o
sh p.r{ Of sddnsss shrsueh the ~hSS"s sna Hnsp
.sass. Chief Of Police sssn ns"os se s ~
the stfss life OF the CT" 80 "ps''s"' Wv
public s.rweny snd ~sissies
In s..essns the readers 81 The star nsss s
5000 ballet showing the interest s"s ".'
shs thinking public u was me p'"sp 500 -
sar In startling the mind % IT, readers .na a's'
public spirit s's'as"s are ss n
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had doas Tor the city IN sssss"s
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will afford sessn material Ter ''.fe"s me ~
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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-08-26

the athletic contests to be held IN
that city on Labor day between Ia
coma and Seattle labor unions.
The local feekhands boast that
they have the most expert freight
handlers On the United states who
are willing to contest with those Of
any other port 81 the union.
They say that four truckers on
the steamer Bsilineham recently
loaded 1900 Cnsea u salmon I'm as
minutes and that five truckers on the
steamer ElwOod recently loaded %
barrels Of cement In six minutes
Such speedy work the union men
cay. IL frequently done.