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Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1903-07-23
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Charlton.

Charlton, July 22-Roy Hatcher made a
business trip to Russell Tuesday on bust
ness.
Rev. Borg and wife and Mrs. c. w.
Johnson left last evening for Gowrie fol
visit with Mrs. Borgs parents.
= Mrs. James Harvey went down to Leroy
yesterday morning for q visit with hel
mother. Mrs. Lou McBroom.
Harry Stewart went to Chicago Monday
night on few days business trip.
Austin Enslow left yesterday for Beth
any, Mo-, on brief business trip.
Father Marand of Red Oak, spent the
day in the city Tuesday with friends
George Case is spending the day in Hum
eston with friends.
Captain II. b. Gardner returned home
last evening from a three weeks visit
with his sister at Monroe.
Ed Groves went to Des Moines this
morning for few days business trip.
During the storm Monday night, a barn
belonging to Charles Noble, on the south
west part of town, was struck by lightning
and caught fire. BY the time the roof
was burned off it was ,extinguished by the
neighbors.
Yesterday was the day of the senatorial
convention at Humeston. Hon. r.. A
HasselQuist and his delegates who We're
composed of Messrs. c.. w. johnson, Fl
G. Larimer John Werner, A. Il. Dent and
Jonn lJaFran OIL tHis Guy anu shessrs.t 1T
Marshall and "A. s. Beals of Russell, Went
down on the morning train, where they
met the Wayne county delegates. The
convention was called to order by Chair
man HedricL of Corydon There being
only one candidate, non. r. A. Hassel
quist, it was moved that he be nomin
ated by reclamation, which was done
without dissenting vote. Hon. r.. A
Hasselquist then made them speech OF
acceptance. II. G. Earimer also addressed
the convention. There being nothing
further the convention adjourned and the
delegates returned home on the evening
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CHICAGO, ROCK ISLAND q PACIFIC

No. Going East. Depart.
2O6 Keokuk Kansas City, Cali
forna and Southwest ..... .10:45 A. m.
202 keokuk ...... ........... 1927 p. m.
204 Eldon, Davenport s. Chicago 1896 p. m.
Going West.
203 D,s Moines, Ruthven, west
and northwest. .......... TOO a. m.
201 Des Moines and Omaha ;. 1910 I'm.
2o5 Des Moines and Omaha 49,. 100 p. III.
Unless otherwise specified. all trains are
daily except Sunday.
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Belknap.

Belknap July 22.--An ice cream supper
for the benefit of the sidewalk fund is
announced Tor next Saturday evening, July
%.
Miss Maude Rominger OF Chicago who
has been visiting at the parental NJ c.
Romlnger home at Seymour. spent Friday
here with her sister Mrs. Nora Pickett
and family
Miss Chloe Burris was the recipient a
few days ago of n new piano.
The funeral of Mrs. WIN. Wagner. an
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Keosauqua.

Keosauqua, July 22.-Mrs. Culbertson.
mother of Mrs. II. l.. McGrew. died at
the home of her daughter, Mrs Theodore
Miller, at Brookville, Mo-. and the re-
mains were brought to Douds, her old
home, and will be buried in the Mt. Mo-
rah cemetery. north of that place. Mr..
Culbertson died about IS months ago The
deceased leaves surviving four daughters,
Mrs. Miller of Brookville, Mo-. Mrs. Don
Strong of Oklahoma, Mrs. ii. l.. McGrew
of this place and Miss Jennie Culbertson of
Des Moines, to mourn her loss.
Miss Dora Morrow visited over Sunday
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Richard
Morrow. at Douds.
Miss Ward of Fairfield is visiting with
her friend. Miss Rene Cooper.
Miss Lizzie Wright, after several
weeks visit with her parents. Mrand
Mrs C.. Wright, and other relatives, has
returned to New York City, to resume
her work as teacher in a Deaconess
school.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. V. Blackboard returned
to their home in Bonaparte last evening
after several days visit with relatives
here and at Lebanon
Miss Jennie Ferris of Douds Station is
visiting ut the home of her aunt, Mrs. JAS.
HARDWOOD.
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WABASH.
Arrive.
Dana ri.

Kansas City & St.
Louis ............ a6:10 a. m. a9:20 p m.
Kansas City & st.
Louis -. -. -. a7:00 p m. as:25 nj.
Freight trains carrying passengers be-
tween Ottumwa and Moulton:
Local freight ...., bS:00 p. m. 1890 a. IN.
Fast freight ..a12:10 p. IN. a2:S0 p. m.
O, daily; b, except sunday
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Miss Grace Pruitt of Atlantic, has
gone to the Philippines to accept an
appointment as teacher.
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TRAINS LEAVING JEFFERSON
STREET UNION DEPOT.
A. j. Packard, Agent.
CHICAGO. MILWAUKEE q ST. PAUL

MILWAUKEE & ST. PAUL
Arrive. Depart.
Chicago, Dubuque &
a.llwaukee . -. d12:15 a. m. b2:S5 a. m.
Chicago. Cedar Rap
Ids, etc. ....... .b1o:1o a. IN. 7:o5 p. m.
Kansas City &
Southwest ;. -. b2:30 a. m. d12:25 a. N.
Kansas City and
local :. ......... b6:55 p. m. b10:20 a. m.
No 81, freight, east, leaves. ..... 7.20 a. m.
No. g. freight. east, leaves -. 1905 a. IN.
No. Oh, freight, west, leaves -. 100 a. m.
No. 81, freight. west, leaves -. 2:20 p. IN.
a, daily; b. except Sunday; d, except Mon
day.
Freight trains arrive at and depart from
Ottumwa Junction,
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Salem.

Salem, July 49, Sunday was day long
to be remembered by the people of Sa,
lem, it being the day for defeating the
new First NJ L. church. The program
was carried out as arranged. DIR. !. B.
Ives, d. D., of Auburn. N. Y. preached in
the forenoon and evening and conducted
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ser and Miss Lulu White attended the
basket meeting at Ash Grove Sunday.
Mrs. Lib Nixon and niece, Mrs. Laura
Hunter. spent Monday afternoon with Mrs.
Odenbaugh.
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West Van Buren,.

West Van Buren,, July 23.-Mr. Martin
and family Of near Troy, visited friends
here Sunday.
Otis Plowman purchased the Lewis Seam
was 1880.
Quite number from here attended the
band concert and ice cream social given
at Douds Saturday night in honor Of the
band boys.
Give Badgely was thrown from a horse
Saturday and seriously hurt.
s. s. Hartman sold his fine driving team
last week.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1903-07-23

B. E. Sebern, treasurer of Calhoun,
county has resigned.
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ing Sunday with brother in Davis coun-
ty.
w. R. Elliott is entertaining the people
with his graphaphone on new ten-inch rec
ords.
Mr.. and Mrs. Templeton were trading
in Selma Saturday
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Soap Creek.

near Lemon Town, was in Belknap on
business Saturday.
Marion Overturf and Tom Hunt were
Bloomfield callers one day last week.
Mary Crlst, son Jess and daughter Ly-
dia of Lemon Town, We're visitors mt May
Hawkins recently.
Roy Caption of Tick Ridge, was an eve
ming caller at John Coffman's one day last
week.
Jack Heckard of Coon Hollow, was a
morning caller at Ills brothers. at Postum
| Ridge.
Mrs. William Wagner died at her home
five miles northwest of .,elknap on July
IL at a. III. She was laid to rest at the
Sherman chapel cemetery a short distance
from her home. She leaves husband and
| seven children, six sons and one daughter,
to mourn her loss.
Harry Sample of Flat Hill was a recent
| caller at Belknap.
Albert Wagner of ST. Louis was called
back here by the death of his mother, Mrs.
Henrietta Wagner of near Belknnp.
Eva Cofman of Ivory, called on Miss
Lydia Crist' of Lemon Town, one evening
last week.
Miss Eliza Sample of Barn h.i called
ON Mae Hamilton one day last week
Norah Schubert of near Dauville, was Il
recent caller in Belknap
| DIR. Stoker of Drnkeyille, is helping Ho.
| mer Tasting through the hay harvest.
Mrs VIM Bradberry of Cedar Grove,
| called on Mrs. John Sample of Barn Hill
| Wednesday. i
Wm. Bradberry was in Drakeville on
business Wednesday
Ray Shepherd of Pickadella street is
working for Mr.. Schubert
| Lizzie Cofman of Ivoryville called on
Mrs. John Shepherd one day last week
al Hawkins called on Mr.. Cofman sun
day.
Miss Lydia Crist and brother Jess were
pleasant callers at LIZZIE Cofman's Sat
| urday evening.
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Railroad Time Tables
TRAINS LEAVING UNION DEPOT
w. s. Parker, Ticket Agent.
BURLINGTON ROUTE, c., 9. a q.
No. Goinq East, Depart.

oOnIiiN1l Wv noo z, ", .. 2 "
No. Going East. Depart.
12a-Chicaso. Dubuque " Quincy. 2:lua III.
92b-Local Freight ,............ G:45a. IN.
1Gb-Burlington & st. Louis. -. T:3j A. In.
10b--Peoria, Dubuque II Quincy. IL 80 IL, nj.
Ga-Chicago Limited $3.50. / - p In.
Al Chicago, ST. Louis & Quincy 7:lO p m.
Sa last mail ...... ........... S37 d. III.
2a-Chicago, Peorin & Rockford. II :45 p. IN.
FIT. Madison accommodation. daily except
Sunday, depart ITO a. M; arrive 500 p N.
Going West.
5a-omaha, Council Bluffs
Nebraska ....... .......... 1855 a. m.
15a-Fast mail ..... ............ a;49a. M.
91b--Local Freight $50. ........ $3.50 a. IN.
3a-Omaha, Kansas City, Denver
Hot Springs, Deadwood Og-
den. Portland & California. T:45 a. m.
Ta--Fast mail Acknowledgement. 1852 a. "a.
Ob-Peorla to Creston ......... 1850 p N.
13a-Limited ............... 3:2S p. m.
11b-Chicago to ottumwa, arrive 1000 p. m.
1a-Denver & Omaha ....-.... II 80 p. m.
q, duily; b. except Sunday. Nos. Z, 8 and
10 do not carry passengers
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competine.

Competing, July 22.-Miss Muda and
Carl limbaugh of Alton visited here last
week.
Carl Martin of Ottumwa, spent Sunday
here with friends.
Misses Amy and Helen Fleming of OF
tumwa visited their aunt, Mrs. William
Denser last week.
B. McReynolds in in Ottumwa. where
he is receiving treatment at the hos
pital.
o. r. Eller of Lincoln, Neb., is spending
his vacation here with relatives
VIM. Davis is reported as being no
better
Mrs. Harvey Eller remains about the
same. She was taken to the home of her
daughter, Mrs. G. w. Dickens last Sun
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Jones visited near
Dahlonega Sunday.
HopeweIl.
HOpewell. July DIG. w. Davis and
family spent Sunday with their sister, Mrs.
John Odenbaugh.
Rev. Sears of Des Moines preached at
this place Sunday evening.
j. Hunter of this place and Miss Maria
Howk, Harrison Howk ana Miss Lola
Leonard of Ormanville, attended church
at Hopewell Sunday evening.
Misses Rosa and Mile Walker spent
Saturday afternoon with their friend, Miss
| Ethel Odenbaugh.
Miss Maria Howk is visiting her sister
| inlaw. Mrs. Geo. Howk this week.
| Miss Ethel Owens spent Sunday eve
ming with Miss Bessie Odenbaugh.
Will Hunter and family attended the
| basket meeting held ut Ash Grove Sun
day.
| VIM. and Edgar Proctor of Brush Creek
attended church services here Sunday
night
Laris Hunter and family called at the
| VIII Hunter home Sunday evening.
| Charles Howk spent last week with Har-
| vey J. Hunter
| Several people from Ash Grove attended
services at this place Sunday night.
Misses Bessie and Ethel Odenbaugh
spent Tuesday afternoon at the Walker
| home.
| Mr.. and Mrs. j. Walker and daughters.
Rosa and Mile, Johnnie Johnston and
Miss Eva Walker, Clara White, L. Clos
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BiackI,awk,

Blackhawk, July 23.-John King of I'm
ionyille passed through Blatkhawk Mon
day. @}Rs
II. ]. Smith of, Drakeville, called on
friends at this place sunday evening.
Frank Hopkins attended singing at Plea
SAINT Hill Sunday night
Mrs. Dan James is on the sick list this
week
Tenny Morrison attended the basket
meeting Mt Ash Grove Sunday.
S. g. Rolf started for Huron, S. d., last
Monday.
Will Morrison was business caller at
this place Friday.
Eli Smith and son Alya were Blackhawk
callers Sunday.
Mr.. Weber and family of near Center
vile visited Sunday at the John Smith
home.
Albert Brown made a business trip to
Bunch Sunday evening.
Willard Reynolds attended singing at
Pleasant Hill Sunday night.
s. Hoover and wife passed through
Backhawk Sunday.
Glen Rolf was caller at the VIM. Brown
home Sunday evening.
/ Mrs Kate Scotield of Ottnmwa Is visit
ing with her mother, Mrs. Thomas Bridge
man.
John Morrison and wife visited Sunday
at the parental Elder home
j. A. Smith was Blackhawk caller
Sunday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charlie Brown made a
business trip to Unionville last Wednes-
day.
Mrs, Aaron Mott is on the sick list
Wm. Coop was n Bunch caller Friday.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-05-21
CASE OF IMPORTANCE TO
APARTMENT HOUSE OWNERS

The case of GraYson against Wood
which involves the Victoria fats build
ing. at Fourteenth and yelling Streets
northwest, has been argued in the Court
OF Appeals. Attorneys J. J. Darlington
anc Jesse E. Potbury appeared for Gray
son and others, who are the contractors
who erected the building and fur
nished the material used in it's con-
struction. Carusi & Sons and John
Ridout appeared as the attorneys for
the owners of the building. The ques-
items considered by counsel were as to
tha rights TO an easement TO light and
air for the apartment house over the
ground which adjoins IL on the south and
west sides.
The defendants in the case endeaVored
to have the windows and porches OF the
apartment house closed. and the CON
tractors and persons who had loaned
InCney on the building obtained an in
junction and had receivers appointed by
Justice Hagner. and it is from the de-
cision of the Supreme Court that the
case has been appealed. large mum
Der OF contractors are interested in the
case, and it is watched by them with Z
great deal of interest.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-05-21
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS.

Florida Avenue northwest, between
Fourteenth and Fifteenth Streets
Alice E. Corey to Daniel Freeman. lot
%, square 202. SO.
y Street northwest, between -Four
teenth and Fifteenth Streets-Pitman
Pulsifer ct ux- TO John Hammond. lot
107, square 212. $40.
tween Eleventh and Twelfth Streets
Edwin L. Wilson TO Malcolm Hufty.
lots II and IS. square 81. $40.
Twenty second Street northwest, be-
tween G and II Streets-Same to same.
lots 4S. A. 10. square 10. SO.
Alley. between L and NJ Streets. Vir-
ginia Avenue and Fifteenth Streets
Frank NJ Benjamin to Lawrence Hufty.
part lot 9, square PA. $40
Alley, between L and NJ, Fifteenth and
Sixteenth Streets-Same TO same. lot "A
square 1877. so.
D Street southwest between Second
and Third Streets-Mary E. F. Miller
ct vir. Henry TO Malcolm Hufty, lot B,
square 579, SO.
First and Streets southeast-Jane
Quinn to John H. and Mary z. GulicE
part of original lot 15. square 692. $1,000
223 II Street nOrtheast-Mary Sherman
McCallum to John T. and Ellen Davis
part of lot 10, square 1852, $500.
Street northwest. between North
Capitol and First Streets-Joseph F
Buckley ct Tx. to Caroline Day, part
lot IS, square 622, $40.
Maryland Avenue southwest. between
Four and "a half and Sixth Streets
Jesse c. Ergood ct al. to William l.
King, part original lot 9, square 492
SO
Florida Avenue northeast. near First
Street-Clara r. Boyd ct viz George
w, TO Jesse E. Potbury. lot 81 and
Part lot - square 669. SO,
Florida Avenue northeast, near First
Street-Jesse e. Potbury TO George W
Boyd. same property, SO.
Howard University-Thomas Walker
ct ux. to Thomas Il. Perry, lot .. block
q.
Poor Toms Last Shift-Mendem Wood
TO Hattie I. Hiron and Carrie B. Nc
Knight, part, $40
University Park-Clarence F. Cobb ct
ux. to Lillian E. Saum. part lot 5. block
43. $40.
Eckngton-James H. McGill ct ux. to
Real Estate and Improvement Company
OF Baltimore, lots 5 to 8, square 10
$50, 900.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-05-21
SMASH IN PRICES
FOLLOWED BY RISE
Slump in Cotton in Liverpool Reflected
Here-Reaction Came Quickly.

NEW YORK, May 21.-Because OF the
slump In cotton prices in Liverpool, due
to realizing, the quotations on the cot
ton exchange were smashed at the open
ing. but on q demand from the shorts
quick rally followed
July opened 26. August 25. and Sep
TENDER 26 points lower. October sold
on to 9.34, but at once rose 10 points. and
soon the near months as we'll, advanc-
ing on support assumed to come from
Colonel Brown. the bull leader.
Advices from Liverpool indicated fur
Their losses there, which gave way, how
ever. after the market here. grew
steadier. General trade was active.
Traders are at sea and disposed to fol
low the movement OF the leader. Port
receipts and the weather were bearisn.
without effect.
In the present condition OF the cot
ton market" said one interested OBJ
server, mo mans opinion is worth a
woolly hurrah. The Spaniards have q
proverb, abiding to the reputed simian
method of crossing a stream, that II is
the last monkey that gets drowned. AS
the last man hasn't let go yet, and has
no need TO let 80 until July. since his
dealings have been altogether in July
and August deliveries, nobody can tell
whether the stream is TO be crossed in
safety for all or whether some last vic
tim is TO present himself"
The market broke to 1880 for July
before the early rush to sell under stop
orders ceased. Even then prices dis
played little recuperative energy, and
the pit was in no humor 10 risk i'm
portant new ventures. The late cables
from Liverpool reflected panicky condi-
tons with the final and official tone
given as "demoraliZed."
Bull leader Brown made no attempt to
arrest the downward movement. and
conservative traders regarded the break
as one of the most fortunate in develop
ments possible, as stop-order selling re
leased much of the pressure on during
the past few days.
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CERTIFICATES FILED
FOR INCORPORATION

certificate of the incorporation OF
the Jacobs News Depot Company has
been filed in the Office of the Recorder CT
Deeds The capital stock is $25, 900 and
the incorporators are Aaron Jacobs. c.
H. Nicely, and A. J. Scott.
Articles of the Incorporation Of the
Federal Realty, Mortgage and Trust
Company also have been filed. The cap
ital stock Is $780, 900 and the incorpo-a-
tors James A. Black, Charles W. EN-
brey ana Virgil NJ. Fewkes, all of the
District; Henry B. Main, OF New York
city, and Joseph H. Virkler. of Philadsl-
phta. Pa
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DAILY STOCK MARKET REVIEW
Violent Fluctuations at Opening, Chiefly Toward Lower
Level, Followed by Rather Spirited Recovery.

NEW YORK, May 21.-The stock mar
ket opened with a moderate recovery.
A considerable increase in activity was
shown. but there was a persistent pres
sure of long stocks. St. Paul opened
up q. but sold off. Union Pacific was
heavy. Gains of II were frequent.
The stock market received excellent
support throughout the forenoon from
London which has taken so far fully
$4,000 shares The market rallied of its
own account on receipt of news OF a
S0-point break in cotton and a rumor
that one important operator on the
short side in the July option had cover
ed his contracts completely.
II a. m.-The market in the first hour
was subjected to frequent and in In
stances violent fluctuations. The reduc-
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ton in the Bank of England rate came
as an agreeable surprise and caused an
opening in prices fractionally higher.
II few stocks the gains Appropriated
l per cent, but the force Of liquidation
was not entirely spent. and at the first
weakness of quotations the hear faction
renewed attacks with view to develop
ing all possible vulnerable spots.
The result was a reaction from high
est of 1% in ST. Paul, in 500, ~ in
Canadian Pacific, and 1k4% through the
list. Amalgamated Copper lost 13s
United States Steels were fractionally
lower. The entire list rallied with spirit
toward II a. m, and in some cases sold
at about yesterdays close. Speculation
shows feverishness. Governments I'M
changed
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-05-21
s'AMERICA CANNOT THROW
STONES AT RUSSIA

BOSTON. May 21.-The American Uni
tartan Association. at its meeting yes
terday disregarded a cabled request
from several rabbis that the assocla-
tion pass resolutions condemning the
massacre at Kishineff, in Russia. the
business committee reporting the mex
pediency of dealing by resolution with
all matters that might be submitted TO
It.
An attempt was made to get the rego-
luton acted upon. but the Rev. Charles
G. Ames declared that after what we.
as country. have done in the Philip
pines and permitted IN the South. the
association is not In position to throw
stones at the Russian government for
Its treatment OF the Jews
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up the full per cent upon it's stock
ii II was considered advisable
One of the large international houses
finds that the foreign interest in Ameri-
can securities is restricted by feeling
OF dissatisfaction with the prevailing
ratio of dividends to earnings, and a
certain skepticism as to the truth OF
railroad statements showing 10 and IL
per cent earned, while only per cent
Is distributed to stockholders. This is
said to be particularly true of Balti-
more and Ohio. in the case of which
stockholders have subscribed within the
past twelve months for more than $685.
100000 additional stock at par, only 10
see their new shares sell at once at u
discount, while the company is earning
II per cent on the stock.
Notwithstanding the heavy operations
for the account of foreign interests. the
foreign exchange market remains at the
gold export point, with all indications
of further shipments OF the precious
metal II the movement continues for
any length OF time the money market
will doubtless be affected to some ex-
tent while 1t Is also possible that the
current speculation In the cotton mar
ket will exert an adverse influence on
the rate for loans.
IN the month of June and until after
the first week in July higher rates for
money may be recorded in the New York
market, although bankers do not expect
any disturbance OF a serious character.
There is at the present time just
enough uncertainty over the money mar
ket outlook to create uneasiness In
stock market circles. and the bear ele-
! ment on the stock exchange may be de-
pended on to encourage this uneasiness
on every possible occasion. The sta
tietical position of cotton is strong, and
while part of the speculation represents
manipulation, there is still consider
allie basis for the activity among the
cotton bulls
1t is safe to say that the greater mum
Der of spectators in cotton. as vel as
dealers and manufacturers, have mis-
judged the position of cotton in the last
year. but 1t is not. however, safe &c
predict that present exorbitant prices
can be maintained throughout the sum
mer Many people who are we'll in
formed regarding last years crop and
the prospects for this years yield are
nevertheless firm believers IN high cot
ton prices throughout the next twelve
months
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-05-21
SILVER
STORAGE

Chests, trunks, and boxes of silver
called for, sealed at your home, and
stored in bank vaults of UNION
TRUST & STORAGE CO., 1414 F
st. nwy at very MODERATE
RATES.
S1Company's Silver Wagon, with uniformed
attendant, calls for and delivers without extra
charge.
EDWARD J. STELLWAGEN. President
JAMES G.. PAYNE. LIST Vice President
GEO. Z. HAMILTON. I'D Vice President
Attorney and Trust Officer
GEO. Z. FLEMING. Secretary
CHARLES S. BRADLEY 49, Treasurer
HARRY o. WILSON. - Asst Treasurer
W. FRANK D. HEBRON. Auditor