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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-02-26

THE CLOSE:
XIV The close was rather inactive and some
what irregular with n tendency to take
profits In recently active stocks Ike the
Wabash Issues and ST. Louis and San
Francisco, but hard tone elsewhere, The
professional clement did not seem disposed
evened up their books. mostly covering
CHI f.l.I.s
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-02-26

NEW YORK, FEB. 25.-fho mark S, t
tendency Of exchange as indicating no
gold exports for the present was ehcour,
aging, and the. street attached q 5000
deal Of Importance to the probable pas
sage Of the Aldrich bill. Neither Of these
considerations, however checked the
hardening tendency Of money, ana ther Re-
some of the largest commission houses.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-02-26

5 CHICAGO, I'LL, Feb e5.--Tradlng In
the, grain pits was rather gulet to.dny.
and after an easier opening the close.
was firm May wheat being unchanged;
May corn HmNc. higher. and May oats
up hGpMc Provisions ruled strong. the
higher
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-02-26

BANKS LOSE HEAVILY:
The sub-Trensury gained $4,000 from
banks yesterday, making n gain since
last Friday OF S3,3390O0,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-02-26

UNITED STATES REALTY:
The buying In Realty was inspired by
ORG or two firms who were undorstood to
have boen Interested In the underwriting.
ii was claimed that the company was
rellping tho full advantage of tho present
boom In construction and real estate.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-02-26

FUNERAL OF MRS. WOOLFOLk.
The remains of Mrs. Il. i. Woodfolk.
who died on Tuesday night. will be buried
from the home this morning at 111o'clock.
Mrs. Voolfolk was an esteemed lady and
leaves many, friends to regret her death.
She was the mother OF the late Clar-
cnce Voolfolk, n well known newspaper.
man, and the widow Of Picheque Wool
folk. She Is survived by Il. p. Wool
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-02-26
ROCK ISLANDS ACTIVITY:

ROCk- ISDNNIJ 11CIINI ------- ---7T---T
The activity in Rock Island was ac-
1companled by the usual rumors OF the
ACQUISITION of various properties, Of which
ST. Louis and San francisco seemed to
be the favorito The professional opinion
in Erie the strength In frisco was be-
Ing taken advantage OF to Distribute a
little Rock Island stock. The buying. orr
dera appeared to come from the New.
York Representatives Of the Chicago con-
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-02-26

SUGARS ADVANCE CHECKED:
The Sugar advance was checked when
ii became apparent that what few shorts
there were in the market had covered.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-02-26

TENNESSEE COAL AND IRON,
The buying In Tennessee Coal and Iron.
1t is reported, was good, People conyer-
SAINT with the affairs. Of the company say
tracts and with IFS improved facilities
1t can earn 12 per cent. on the stock,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-02-26

st. Paul failed to retain tho advance
of tho early morning, and from the char
acter Of selling It was inferred that no
action on the authorized new issue need
be expected In tho near future.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-02-26

U NITFD STATES STEEL!
Steel Issues acted well, although tho
best information dil not lmolca.e the llK O.
the bond Issue.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-02-26
AMALGAAIATED COPPER:

METROPOLITAN:
CLIQUE opera ting in metropolitan and
there was revival Of rumors, although
these were not of the dangerous character
OF those recently current. Traders said
that there was no real difficulty IN Dor
rowing stock at prevalent rates.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-02-26

TAITIAIOR l1 AND OHIO: 141
Some evidence OF good accumulation was
seen In baltimore and Ohio.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-11-25
MONTGOMERY THEATRE.
The Land o Cotton" a Mediocre En- tertainment.

'"The Land O Cotton," at the Montgom- Ky Theatre last night proved to be gun < ay melodrama starring quartette. &Heavy drafts were made upon the erl- &sy of the quartette. The quartette was Billed to the breach again and again. Then action Jagged or when the dialogue
 bcame fiat and unprofitable the singers
 me forward and loosened up. In a effort to draw attention
 way from the imperfections of the play 5hd the players, the quartette even stood &hind the scenes and lifted up it's voice z song. The motto of the management
 peared to be, When in doubt try the *iartette.".,
 2 But it was a good quartette and the au- <ence took to 1t. kindly. In fact the quar- lite was of better quality than the play
 the players. The audience accorded it Fla compliment of several encores. 5The gun play in The Land O Cotton as daezlin9 :. Pistols flashed upon the ghteegSl proyUcatf0nsssf1 actor appeared # ufpbed for his part without 32 or a 3S kd in the show down scenes with the &sctric lights flashing on the small arms Hhibition the gallery went into ecstacies.
 rhe author and the company succeeded # injecting some local color in 'The Land
 Cotton. ."s' Some of the scenes were
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-11-25

played out in Southern atmosphere. but in the main it was trite and common place. The plot was conventional and poorly connected but there are portions of good play scattered through the mel odrama. But the parts are widely scat tered. the dialogue is unnatural and the whole carries no conviction.
 The mediocrity of the company was on a par with the mediocrity of the play Two actors, however, are worthy of spe- cial and honorable mention. Amid the surroundings of The Land O Cotton, good work is doubly creditabie.
 Clever character sketches were done by both Frank K. Wallace. Sr., and Frank K. Wallace, Jr. The two Wallaces ap, peared to have monopolized goodly part of the histrionic ability of the company The elder Wallace was responsible for 1 striking portrayal of a planter. The younger Wallace was natural and effect. i've as a negro servant.
 Little Miss Margaret Ryan in a child's role gave promise of a future in which she would be in a better place and in bet ter surroundings than in "The Land O Cotton." 8
 The audience was not large and nobody had complaint.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-11-25
Railroad Jack.

Lovers of amusement should avail themselves of the opportunity of witness. ing Railroad Jack" on It's presentation here. The explosion and the flight of the midnight express is said to be very real istic. The great tornado scene, In which a circus tent is blown to pieces and a lady thrown into q lions den and rescued by the tramp in full view of the audience, is the most sensational of all previous efforts. Railroad Jack' will appear at McDonald's next Friday and Saturday Saturday matinee. Seat sale Thursday -sdv
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-11-25
THANKsGi WING HTNTs

Turkeys, Celery, Cranberries, oys- ters. Everyone knows the shortage of Oysters on account of the weather Order early and avoid being disap- pointed. Also Eggs, Chickens, ter sey Butter and Pickles, Sour Kraut Dre.s Poultry and limited amount oi Game. These goods are all received by express and wagon loads are un- loaded daily. Oldest firm in Ala bama. established 1865 by Joe Robinson. Ring 49.
 Robinson 6 Biggio.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-11-25
DoRMAN BROUGHT BACK.
Deputy Sheriff Belser Returns From
 Tennessee With Negro,

Deputy Sheriff Sam s. Belser returned to Montgomery last night from Columbia Tenn, having in custody Wild BIT Dorman. A negro wanted here on a charge of the murder of Bill Bryant, a negro near Pike Road about year ago.
 Dorman was captured at Mt. Pleasant Tenn, about eighteen miles from Colum bia. where he was taken to jail. DormaI claims that he killed Bryant in se'f-de fense having been struck on the head by a rock thrown by Bryant.
 It will be remembered that J. w. Xii len, a well known and respected citizen O Montgomery County was killed while pur suing Dorman by being thrown from hi buggy, while crossing a bridge.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-11-25

We are too busy to tell you about all the good things we have to eat for Thanksgiving Come in to see us. We will show you some fine import ed goods just from Germany and France. You can find just what you want at our store.
 IT N. Perry.
 s. S.-ith 6 Wornum.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-11-25

began in the Superior Court here this morning before udge Jones' One hundred witnesses have been summoned. Judge H. B. Carter and William J. Cooke ap- peared for the accused. whose plea is in. sanity.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-11-25
Phone 29o

Have you started to read "La- zar-e," the serial story Eow run n ag in The Weekly AdvertiserP It. a good one. Back numbers, containing first chapters, will Sbe mailed on application. subscrsp- ton rates to The Weekly Advertiser,
 il.0o a year, 50 cents, six monthsi 25 cents, three months.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-11-25
1EcrORE ON TEMPERANCE.
s. P. Mccall to Speak Tonight at
 Court House.

8. P. Mccall of New Orleans will de- liver his lecture. which Is highly endorsed by ministers of several towns in which it has been delivered, "A Drunkard's Fate'' at the County Court house this evening at 8 o'clock
 The lecturer was formerly a resident of GreenYille and has an extensive acQuaint- forcfble speaker and his lecture has the recommendation of being strong appeal for temperance.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-11-25

.Prickly Ash Bitters can be depended on to cure the kidneys. corrects the urine, strengthens the stomach and relieves backache. wed-fri-su
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-11-25

Cheese, Cheese and Cheese-Neu- fachtel, Roquefort, Limburger, I'm ported Swiss and Brick. Stuekey's. Phone S24.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-11-25

Jay Pleads Insanity.
 Asheville, N.-G., Nov A.-The trial of Dr. J. V. Jay. charged with the murder of his three small children October II
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-11-25

Finest Meats In town for your Thanksgiving -Iinner. Everything good to cat
 Meehan 6 Morris, Phone 29O. 31 Monroe.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-11-07
CHINAMtN
INDICTED
FOR MURDER
Charley Ching and Worg Chung
Charged With killing Wah
Clong at Boston.

Boston. Nov. Two Cinnamon were
indicted on the charge OF murder in the
second degree by the Suffolk county
grand jury which reported It's findings to-
day before Judge White in the Superior
Criminal court.
They are Charlie Ching and Wong
Chung and they are accused of killing
Wah Chong in the Chinese district on
: the night OF oct. last. The government
Will allege that the death of Wah Chong
occurred during clash between two Chi
nese rival societies and IL will endeavor
to prove that the defendants. who were
members OF one OF these societies killed
Chong, who was a representative OF the
other.
This homicide created great excitement
I'm Charlestown. and was Immediately the
cause OF the biggest raid ever made in the
district. and 200 Cinnamon were arrested
on the charge that they were in this
country without the necessary admission
papers.
The cause OF Patrolman r.. +. Lewry
of Division 2. who il held on the charge
OF manslaughter in killing Louis Brandt,
was postponed until the next session OF
the grand jury.
Dominica Alioto was indicted for man.
slaughter in causing the death OF Alberto
Molinia. Other true bills were reported.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-11-07

spected the wreck closely but could find
only the name Topaz" OF s."
The remaining letters in the name OF
her hailing port had been obliterated by
the action OF the sea
When the inside was examined the life
savers beheld horrible sight. In all.
nine bodies. de composed TO such an ex-
tent that recognition would have been
out OF the question, were found In va
ripus parts OF the hold
The government employees decided that
under the circumstances IL wou'd be ad-
visable TO bury the remains and such
action was taken within "A short time
after the finding OF the hull The wreck
occurred at .east year ago and possibly
much longer ago than that.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-11-07

TO SPEND
HER MONEY
Healthy Young Widow Bs|lsvss
ShsIsGoing 10 Die and Squan.
ders Her $4,000.

Chicago, Nov. IA young and pretty
Indiana widow Is In Chicago In the best
of health, but convinced that she will die
on Nov. IL. She has $1,000. which she Is
rapidly squandering, SO that she will have
naught but funeral expenses on the fatal
18th. Thursday night she entertained for.
ty newsgoys with dinner In the grill
room OF the Great Northern hotel.
She Is Mrs. Janet Greenwood. and Is
stopping at the hotel. She presided at the
newsboy feast and enjoyed 1t She plans
to take forty cash and shop girls to the
theatre tonight. She is going to die, be-
cause fortune tellers told her so. and she
is now a victim of mental or auto sug'
gestion.
In her large eyes are sadness and calm.
but no indication OF an unbalanced mind.
"A year ago a fortune teller told me
that [ would die I'm the month OF Noveu1-
her 1902" she said. six months ago
another fortune teller made the same
prophecy For the last three weeks have
dreamed each night that there was a cof-
fin beside my bed. At first my dreams
were not clear, but after time they be-
came real and l could even make out the
lettering on the silver plate. IL was al
WINS the same The plate bore this IN
scription: Mrs. Janet Greenwood. Died
Nov 12 1905 "
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-11-07
WILL WIPE
OUT PLAGUE
SPOT.
Sweeping Order That 800 Wo.
msn Must Leave Notorious
West Slda Lsvse, Chicago.

Chicago, Nov. 7--Police orders TO wipe
out one OF Chicago's worst plague spots.
the West Side Levee, bounded by Fulton.
Madison. Halsted and Morgan streets,
were given Thursday night
Eight hundred women were told that
within FIVE days they must be gone. not
only from that district. but from the en-
tire West Side. The order---one of the
broadest of it's kind ever issued in the
history OF Chieago-was given by the
before the investigating compittee. A
majority of the women are cocaine VIC
Tins, who have been lured into the habit
by keepers OF resorts.
The keepers buy the drug in bulk and
retail 1t to the girls with handsome
profit. The money gain is one reason
for the efforts they use TO induce girls
TO form the habit. But IL is not the chief
reason. Once mastered by cocaine, the
girls belong not to themselves, but to the
one who can supply them with the drug.
Startled by evidence OF unfortunate
women before the graft" investigating
committee, the Chicago Womens club
has decided to protect the members of
the sex who desire TO escape from avari-
cious landlords, ''landladies" and the po-
lice. Jane Addams and the Hull house
workers Joined the movement.
Word will be conveyed to the women I'm
the slum districts that they Will be pro-
tected IL they desire to give evidence to
the committee and will be given tenn
porary home II they desire to quit their
environment
I'VE are going to help all these women
who desire TO help themselves" said
Miss Adams Here we have stories OF a
dozen women who are forced to a bad
life by the police. It's shameful"
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-11-07
FINANCIAL NEWS
BULLS AND BEARS.

Wall Street, Nov. 7.--openifis" sales Of
United States Steel preferred weeo OF
fvoo shares at b3h ana sen. compared
WAL 5Sss last night. The pri", subse
auentiy ran off on light offerings TO 81.
yesterdays low record. and then reacted
a fraction. The common stock opened
unchanged on the sale of 1900 shares and
then sagged slightly and the second
bonds opened up quarter. Thars was a
drop OF 2ss I'm United Railway Investment
preferred Otherwise the price changes
were very narrow and mixed and tradlns
was on a small scale.
The railroad list became rather heavy
and rallied very feebly when the decline
In United States Steel preferrei Was
checked. That stock made a full recov-
cry but soon reacted TO below SO. while
the common held well. Locomotive pre-.
forred. Tennessee Coal and Colorado tuol
scored emphatic losses OF IA Ma
tional Enamelling lost 3l5 and American
Malting pr ferred improved points.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-11-07
INJUNCTION
SOUGHT BY
WINERMANS
They Want Sale Of Their Prop.
erty Under an Alleged Mort
gage Restrained.

Judge Dubois partly heard today the pc
tition of Mayor winerman and wife for
an injunction 10 restrain Charles o. An
sell from selling their property under an
alleged mortgage. The land which is ad-
vertised 10 be sold next Thursday is on
Gladstone avenue.
On the 9th OF October 1901, Anthony r.
Fritcher gave a mortgage deed TO Mar
garet A. O'Reilly and on Oct. is. 1903, Mar
garet A. O'Reilly released and discharged
this mortgage and the discharge was re-
corded on Oct. 18th. 1903. Fritcher sold
the premises that had been mortgaged to
Winerman and his wife. Two days later
Charles o. Angel recorded a transfer OF
the O'Reilly mortgage.
Roger II. Capwell acted for Angel In
the matter OF filing the transfer. The
hearing was postponed to take the testi-
mony OF the austioneer at the sale OF the
property to winerman.
Sheahan & O'Brien are counsel for the
Winermans and w. NJ. p. Bowen is coun-
sci for Angell
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-11-07
FATHER
ACTS AS
BRIDEGROOM
Ssnor Lopez Will Marry Sons
Flancs by Virtue Of Power
Of Attorney.

New York Nov. 5.--Rafael Hidalgo To-
peg. who lives ats6 Market street, Pater-
son, has just sent a power OF attorney to
his father. Senior Rafael Hidalgo Liri-
ano. at Havana. Cuba. And as soon as
Senor Hidalgo y Liriano receives the doc
ument he Will marry as proxy for his son
the beautiful Senorita Anna Rosa Fer
nandez Wegener. an orphan and one of
the wealthiest girls In Havana.
Young Lopez and the fair Senorita We
gener. who is OF German and Spanish par
entage, have known each other since
childhood. They have beer betrothed ever
since they were old enough to UNDER
stand the significance OF a promise or
marriage. When Lopez left Ha-
vana three months ago to become an
American engineer. having obtained en-
ployment In the Rogers Locomotive
works. In Paterson. Senorita Wegener
promised to walt for him to make a
great name and fortune in America. He
Is twenty-four years old.
The young student recently heard news
from home that disputed him. He de-
termined to marry his flancee at once
He wrote asking her IL she was willing
to marry him by proxy, and she Loyalty
answered yes. Knowing that the laws
OF Cuba do not recognize a church mar
riage. but hold civil-contract marriage
TO be binding young Lopez wrote To his
friend. A j. Zar1os. OF l54 Maiden lane.
New York, to have a power of attorney
to his father drawn and attested. There
upon Mr.. Zarjos had this document ex-
ecuted:
A FORMIDABLE DOCUMENT.
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRES
ENTS:
That 1, Rafael Hidalgo Lopez, Of Pater-
son, New Jersey, have made, constituted
and appointed, and by these presents do
make, constitute and appoint. Rafael
Hidalgo Lirlano, OF Havana. Cuba, my
true and lawful attorney for me and in
my name. place and stead TO PERFORM
A CIVIL MARRIAGE CONTRACT IN
MY NAME WITH ANNA ROSA FER
NANDEZ WEGENER, OF HAVANA,
CUBA
To make doubly sure of the legality
of the power OF Attorney Mr. Zarjos had
IL signed by the Cuban consul in this
city and had County Clerk Thomas Ham
ilton indorse II. Young Lopez forwarded
the formidable-looking document to his
father, and the chances are that his bride
will be legally married TO him and on
her way to Paterson within a few days.
Under the Cuban law II Will be neces-
sary 10 publish banns OF matrimony In
the Havana newspapers for Is days be-
fore the wedding can take place.
II believe everything has been attended
to-" Rafael said last night, but I am
just writing a letter to my friend Zarjos
to inquire about IL. Az soon as the we'd
ding takes place my wife will start
for this country to join me and we will
begin married life in furnished room"
Miss Wegener is 20 years old. She
lives with her aunt in Havana. Young
Lopez earns 81 a day in the locomotive
works.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-11-07
ANDOVER AND EXETER
Two Old Rlva's TO Meet Again on the Grid
iron This Afternoon.

Exeter, N. H.. Nov. Phillips Andover
and Phillips Exeter. enjoyed a clear,
cool fall day for their annual football
contest Graduates and others who had
come TO exeter to attend the game
brought the number of spectators up 10
several thousand. IL was anticipated that
the game would be close and hardly
fought.
Andover was conceded the advantage OF
having more veteran material. Exeter
has the heavier team and the fact that
she was 10 play on her home grounds
was considered as being In her favor
The Andover team reached here during
the forenoon and the men were pronounc-
ed In first class condition. Neither team
has been defeated this season and each
has been scored against but once.
During the past 26 years, Andover has
won IL games, Exeter nine, two games
were tied and I'm three years there were
no games. The total points scored by
each were Andover 2S5, Exeter 250
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-11-07

Tn name Of tho wrecked craft was
made out as Topaz. but the name OF her
haillng port is not known.
The steamer Tyrian is in the light
house supply service OF the Canadian
government and is one OF The vessels
which makes periodical visits TO Sable
Island for the purpose OF carrying oil
and supplies 10 the light-keepers and
patrolmen on the island.
These vessels are the only means OF
communication between the mainland
and the island. the government. while
maintaining a complete marine signal
service. never has laid a cable.
The Tyrian reports that the hull OF
the Inflated craft was bottom mp when
V came ashore. The life savers In
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-11-07
FINAL DEGREES.
Entered In Appellate Court In cass IafaIv.ny
Ownership Of Bank DeposIt.

Final DEGREES were entered today I'm the
interpleader cases of Providence Institu-
ton for Savings VS.. Mary Minahan. ct
al, and Industrial Trust company VS..
Mary Mnahan, ct al.
The title to the deposit in both banks
standing In the name of Bridget Mori-
arity Is declared 10 be In Mary A. Hogan.
Miss Moriarity died without making a
will, though she had accumulated quite
few dollars. During many attacks OF
sickness she was attended to and nursed
by Mrs. Hogan. ON her death bed Miss
Moriarity gave the bank books and the
deposits they represented To Mrs. Hogan,
who was also her own sister. Mrs. Muir
ray. a half-sister OF tho deceased. claim
ed she had a right to part of the money.
James J. Nolan. Jr., was counsel pr
Mary A. Hogan.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-11-07
MAINE pUyTlNG SEASON.

Bangor. Me. Nov. Figures given out
by the Bangor q Aroostook railroad and
published today show that the deer ship
ments over that road for the month OF
October were l221, while the number OF
moose sent down was 1S The figures for
the same month In 1902, were: Deer. it60: f:
moose, eS Greenvllle heads the list. 3i5
deer having been shipped from there.
while Norcross Is second with 1H deer
Opponents OF the law. which compels the
licensing OF nonresident hunters. say that
the falling OF ~ the shloments supports
their theory that it has caused a diminu-
ton In the number OF visiting hunters.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-11-07
LEARy DIES IN ASYLUM.
Was Committed to- Brldgewatsr Institution
After Killing Prison 0fiICsr.

Pittsheld Mass, Nov. sheriff c. w.
Fuller OF this city has been notified Of
the death OF Daniel Leary of the Bridge
water insane asylum. where he had been
committed Dec. 2. 1901. for the murder OF
James NJ. Fuller. an officer I'm the Pitts
field house Of correction.
Mr.. Fuller, who was the father OF Sher-
IN Fuller was murderously assaulted by
Leary In July. 1901. who was arraigned
at a special sitting OF the superior court
I'm the following December and adjudged
insane.