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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-11-20
ACTIVE And
AT THE TOP
Prices In Stock Market Again
1T, Show Tendency to
Harden Slowly.
PREFERRED STEEL IS STRONG
Its Strength, Late i'll Day Pre-
vented Reaction OF, Profit TAX
ing, Keeping Prices to Top.
INV Associated I'ress.)

II NEW YORK, Nov. l9.--Priccs In the
stock market showed Il tendency 70 marc ,i.a-
en- slowly again to-day. The most , ac.ive
and the late strength of that stock sayet,
the market from any reaction, caused
by the profit taking on the part OF
tfaders. and made the closing strong ~. Il.
seemed to show that this strength was m
I cldent to the closing Zip Of the syndlcna,tes
operations, preparatory to Its dissolution;
I.1e second bonds rose VIGOROUSLY u.s. ,n,nr
{ that tho bond holdings Of the syndicate t
Fad been marketed. The strength OF the
tends seemed to be unaffected by On
y inumat!on that new syndicate yI cate, w m,dl
[! irEs OF the present one. ana to ,,no .,,.
Mrito them at 65, presumably with me
I purpose Of disposing Of them at Il protIt
lions before the market closed Un'tea
States Steel, jeferred, probably was :. NJ
tectcd by the action Of the trunk lines
export steel freight rates. Very dlscou u,1
aging reports were in circulation regard-
ing the rate Of earnings on tho, present
I output of United States Steel, and rumors
/ large interests in the old steel companies
y into Some of the independents comoi-
i nations.
4 The advance OF s-4 in Republic Steel,
n mors. Light buying for foreign nccount
Y was a factor in the strength OF the days
\ market The retention Of the present rate
\ OF discount In the Bank OF England
helped the foreign markets. and the 40
vance In exchange rates here indicated
y that our pressure for gold was relaxed
Minor railroad stocks maintained their
& conspicuous position of the last rev
days In the market. The contamination
n OF the Seaboard settlement was favor
ing Influence on this class Of stocks
4 pointing to the possibility OF absorption
ii and cons olidation, growing out Of the re-.
cent troubles and losses caused by tho
"a extensive shrinkage in stock market val
It Les.
the bond market was notably FIRM and
" became decidedly moro active. Total
IS sales par value, We're $4,lS400.
H United States bonds we're unchanged on
II otal sales OF stock to-day we're 400
II shares.
NEW YORK, Nov. 19.--Close: Money
On CALL strong, 8 IA to per cent, closing,
III i1-2, offered at s per cent. Time loans
slightly easier; sixty days and ninety
days, s IA per cent; six months, to
5si-4 per cent. Prime mercantile paper.
Is. 6 per cent; sterling exchange firm W ~ n
n asctual business in bankers bills ut INV. ~
Ito Ash for demand and at 4.S0.10 to 4.So.20
or. sixty day bills. Posted rates .4.sl
and {4.S4 IL Commercial billie. 4.S0. Bar
II silver, IS G.S; Mexican dollars. A 3-S
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COTTON MARKETS.

al5 NEW YORK. Nov. 1.-THE cotton market
Ii Opened frm at an advance OF 54ll points, and
FOLLOWING the call gained another point or two
4 on covering and room buying, encouraged by
the recovery IN Liverpool, which III the hour or
Il the local opening was little better than eN-
and tho continued cold weather In the cotton
flelt. Then was observed that the big bull
leaders were not supporting ms aSgresSiVely an
Ser r,ected, and little later the bears made u
,fdr(vc at the market, which, In connection with
& heavy realizing, caused decline to level
h net 2G4 points lower.
tS3s Following this the market ruled very irregu-
liar, but generally strong on more aggressive
SIuyug BY leading bull interests; reports that
I p Southern trading company had reduced their
crop estimate to ten million bales, despite the
recent heavy receipts and predictions Tor q
y decreasing movement. which We're backed UP
nv estimates for to-morTpw's lcading points
q That were rather under the recent average,
" though still large as compared with last y"ar.
'sAt any rate prices in the niddle OF the session
X ahnWed a net gain of lS425 points on the &c
Il f,iiIlish Just before the close, however. there
.syas again heavy realizing by the sca!p!ng
u ssnnfingent, and tn enarket eaSed on being
finally barely steady at Il net gain OF Cgl'
w Sales we're estimated at COO 900 bales Begin
aninY with an early estimate OF 5000 bale!
Sor the days port. ideas were later reduced u
/, tnI't SILL less than that, though well above las
wears ugurcs. Exports were lair,
ii'S-A feature OF the afternoon market was nv
II sale or 5000 bales of November ~ DloGk ~
Ii .neno;ris below the December quotation PrVat
IA vices received from Texas inaicaten tnal w
FEN,Seetd u,aye had done considerable damage, nn
/ a seems that the trade Htiil expect pull's
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ppnDTICE MARKET.

NEW YORK. Nov ls..FLoURcc,Ssteadsetr r,
hit nuieter. rye F'our-Quict. Choice to
fancy s. 4b9a6o Iuclswheat Elour,Easy az
s.. 25I2. So Cornmeal--Steady. Rye-Noinlra1'
Wheut-Spot dull; No. rod. s67sc. December ,e
wheat opened firm and higher on further DE- as
,nnnIy from shorts, but later gave way Will
Western markets, following larger Northwest
receipts IL poor export demand anu s. 'nt ' as
selling orders. Tho close Rhowtd Ac' net W.
cline Aluy closed Ut s3c,; July, Enc Oecet''rT
Corn-spot stendy; No. e t0Ao Option PET inn',,
kat opened steady with wheat, put auicaR.S
weakened under bear pressure ana the u'.o
Wen her. news After II shar pral!y pm cover 0nsnd
INK il again oaSed off with Whea1 uno , ot"ra
net unchanged. May closed at a'ss; AZ, peee'"-
he5 4atss oatsspo' sSesS g. cui Meats
Steady. I.ard--Quiot; refined. STEADY, n,nr-
Steady. Talow-Qu!et. Rosln-eu'c''
pentlne-ouiet AT 5y4691fc o.. ,onoa
'Cofreo-Spot steady. The market for cones y,
futures Opened steady ut unchanged pI.Ge'' ~ ~
Keeping with fentureless foreign ne"s ~, ~
the afternoon the closing dcchne ~ 80 IN ~
caused slight ybcayer offerings aha in as Ware
Ike, lost a partial points Total SAFES on MeEo
ouist ENTHUSIASTICALLY. Ricn-steaaS. o,ots
Bu;ter-Quiet to hru: creamery, ~ S.a NO.
dairy, l5draoc. Cheese-Unsouleai ststo cton 1ntn
cry, small colored, September. iiAc'i NV ny
ma. lose. small white, September, llMs
imt" made lO%c Eggs-StronE: state ann Inv
I1ennsyIvnnla average fine, &c.; Stulo a'u
prmnsyivnnia seconds to trsts, 2sga.c' :, e,o or
Fotat oas--S eady; Long lslanu ~ n, 10y am
Jersey sl7502 90; State EhS'e,h so Mmn m na
nuts-Q ulet: fancy handpicked. aAupc'' ot''e'
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S s $ 3 AIS: @ i: s;ns 81 ssS: s:
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NEW ORLEANS, La, Nov. 19.-COTTOE-,
SHOT cotton quiet and easier With limited DC.
mand and very light offerings. Sales. :, $50
bales including 1850 bn es TO arrive. lsuota-
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Nor.horn Pacific n ,....,.... 1927
Norfherm I,nrif,c Ar Observation-Disclosures 10
Norfolk and Western con. 4s................
Oregon Short Line a. and Partic......,... "
f,enIlnu 'IIonern IL - ~ . ...,,,,.,...,.. OF
al ! nils and iron Mountaiu con- 5s....... 11C9
81 oils ard san Francisco IL, 4s........ 82i
ST. Louis Southwestern lists. ............ g ",
Senhoard Air Line a. T.
Sonihcrn RAILWAY "a Observation-Disclosures. 1922
sroxna "a nj "paciHc lists OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. I'LL
Toledo. st. L. and Western 4s............,.i 70
Union Pacific cony. IS 81 81
t1;obnsh iata ~ a. ~. 113
,untash nsh .tssii ~. .....,.,.,,....,, ST.
wheeling and Lake Erie "A 90,
wisconsin Central $1,000 =
M and O., collateral trust 4s,.........."' W
Central OF Georgia I'd Inc..............."' 20
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statement from the government in the curly
part of next month &
Receipts OF cotton ut tho ports to-day. were
bl,l74 bnes against 7l.242 bnles last week ana l
against 4al ,o7O last week and ao3. 1853 last year.
To-dny's receipts ut New Orleans were 1857
bales against 1920 last .yenr. and Mt Houston
81, 3!9 hnes against 10, III last year
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pIIrIMORE STOCK MARKE

BALTIMORE, MD. Nov. l9.-Seaboard All
Line common, li:sul5 do preferred 25G2Ga.
seaboard A. TSh@nL Atlantic Coast Line com
mon, lO5hQl01; do. preferred, nothing doing.
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OFFER OF $350.00O
FIRST MORTGAGE \. PER CENT
2O-YEAR SINKING FUND GOLD BONDS
VIRGINIA AMIARA(!IE Coal CO.
Principal payable at the office 81 the VIRGINIA.
TRUST COMPANY, Trustee Richmond. Va.
Interest payable semi-annualy On May 1st and
November 1st in each year at FIRST NATIONAL
BANK, Richmond, va.
The VIRGINIA ANTHRACITE COAL COMPANY owns
and controls the only LARGE AND WELL PROVEN body
az valuable Anthracite Coal Lands that have been dis
covered in the United States outside Of Pennsylvania and
east Of Colorado The properties have been thoroughly de-
veloped during the past twelve months and the coal mas
been explored depth Of 800 feet The lands owned and
leased BY the company are estimated TO contain over
2AOooOOo tons Of coal, sufficient for output OF 100000
tons per annum for "a years
The coal is entirely free from smoke SCOT Will hold
fire better and last longer than coal now IN USE ana IS
believed to be the finest domestic coal ever placed on the
American market
Tie company WILL BY ownership Of the entire issue Of
bonds and nearly the entire capital stock q me virginia
Anthracite Coal and Railway Company, control its own
shippng facilities its mines to the Norfolk and West
en railway Christiansburg station, distance Of nearly
seven miles The company now building modern breaker
With capacity for breaking sizing and loading 1900 tons
Of coal per day. and expected that the machinery o
zoo tons per day will be completed on December Isl When
the breaker Will BE started and regular shipments will begin
A EARNINGS:
Of the Tor the fst
year after in will be as follows:
Nt 6s from sales 81 coal deducing and
Reserved. aess fs, a;:; on il:
undtor
l.. s sp; :s per s s & 1000
-
Theabov
ton
and retirement every element
thorough
npit yaue
nm az sa1d bonds are now subscription
% ner cent 90 cent In fun paid STOCK OF
$Ihx-Lrnmnanv on following advantageous terms:
Er each subscriber pays 1920 and receives
- addition 5000 stock OF the company
r each $500 $500 and receives IN
,ad;tIon S3O0 in full paid of the company.
the receives
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bales.
Cotton. quiet an dsteady; mlddlinE. l1.sb;
gross: receipts 3.37o bales; sales 1900 bales;
Tota! today at NIL seaports-,Net. receipts; = IT,
S74 bales export to q ar "a IN Sr'a o apa
ans bales stock. Y76,8a1 bales.
Consolidated at nil seaports--Net receipts.
3S4,247 bales export to Great hrltain, ~ ,a
bales TO- France SsS02 ssg i bo, tse
III ports-Neunl cleaoann Tb serct le topsAsStt
Total since September list Mt oil seaports,n.N;nt
receipts 39497o bales; expert 20 iIrent ~ ~
Continent S75.s"6 bnlcs; to Japan, Seoa naieSi
to Mexico, 1875 bales.
NEW ORLEANS. LA. Nov. 19.-CoTToE;-.
Spot cotton quiet and easier With iImiteu a leo
bales bales, including 1860 bales to arrive. Quota
Futures opened steady with prices !a5 points
higher. The unprecedented cold weather ior so
feature and acted us SUPPORT 70 P prinn
througho tho morning. AT times prolit- taS.s
BY room traders was heavy enough 70 Gauss
declines Tho volume OF trade was conapa.uu
due to the coming bureau estimate OF me crop;
il wns l!ko yesterday, q scalpcrs marKet. anu
the scalpcrs did tho great part OF the ttAu',ts.
In the operations OF the morning DECEMBER
1852 Toll to 1880 and then advanced to 1! ~
| January gained points to 1875, fe!l 10 ~ 81
| and advanced to 1l09; March gained poin az
to lila fell to 1loS then adyh h dov 20 nrces
! fcl on loQll4 points, the market closing quiet
Net gains were cas- points, ,,,or ~ Sc hid.
Cotton futures steady: November N i 9Ss,o S %
December. lo:9l@os2: January a,i ~ A"r
il.a3@li. Is: May, l.SoGlLa1; June hsSall.se
| luly II, 396ll.4l.
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Cpot cotton closed uucit and steady: middling
unlands, 1L35; mlddling gulf, 1l6o; snles. l.'W
IA
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CLOSING. BOND QUOTATIONS

Chicago, b. and Quincy new 4s....,....... Say
f.bico no A. and st Paul gen 4s,,,...... 1os y
Shtcs So nml Nnrthwestern con, Is,,,..... 1914
f;hicaso. II. + end Pacific 4s........,,.... 7lH
a. C q. nni st. Louis rem. ts.......,.... 0Gk
Chicago Terminal As .....................'.'.. =
Consolidated Tobacco Ia .................. BON
Colorado and Southern As ................ 81
t9rIs nror i,en IA Observation-Disclosures. 9Sk
t.ro nHancrni a. SIX
L.ori WARN md Denver City lists ....,... 1868
II nr5 Wv. ~ Va y, , i AIS Observation-Disclosures. 106
n;,i H., and Nash Untitled is,.,.....,.. %
nTnn%n Tan cnn uoid Observation-Disclosures. 109s
Nt"xi.n ~ Cant raj ID Observation-Disclosures 7i&
Mcxicnm Central 1st Inc .,........,....... 14N
MINI. and st. Louis a. :..;........'. W %
Missouri, Kansas and Texas 4s;.........''.' y
s1ssourt u Ru . - iMeIteo con. 75h
M, VII cent raj man. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS., 0on
Ea 1epsey Cantral gen, 100
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1903-06-18
4 Parable Impeached.

The parable of the wise man who
built his house upon a rock and of the
other man who built on the sands was
uttered before the ''house with modern
improvements had made it's appear.
ance or modern sanitary science had
been evolved. A rock foundation is I'M
impeachahle for stability, but it may
be very bad when it comes to matter
of drainage. whether it be for the dis
pOsal of sewage or of surface or ground
water A cellar eXcavated in the rock
is usually a wet cellar. because the wa
ter leeches through the crevices and
seams in the rock, and it is both diff
cult and expensive to trench and drair
properly about the walls of building
in medium so hard to eXcavate To
be sure, if the rock drops away quick
ly on a sharp grade this difficulty may
be altogether a minor one. A good
gravel soil is one of the best to build
upon in respect both to drainage and
to the stability of the house. and COM
pact sand, if not subject to the action
of running water. is a most excellent
founGation and a thoroughly good me-
dunn. -Cosmopolitan Magazine.
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1903-06-18

Little Dorothy Perkins was usually a
very truthful child. When she was
not truthful. she was plausible
Coming in from her walk one morn
Ing. she Informed her mother that she
had seen Il lion in the park.
No amount of persuasion or reason
ing wavered her statement one hairs
breadth, so at night. when she slipped
down beside her knee. her mother said,
ASK God to forgive you for that tib,
Dorothy
dorothy hid her face for Il minute;
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1903-06-18
Idle TnIES

Industry is the founda ton of every
thing worthy. yet there are great
Many idle people An idle man or wo-
man is bad advertisement for any
community. Investigation will reveal
that it IS the idle people who engage
in bad scrapes.--Atchison Globe.
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1903-06-18

then she looked straight into her mot.l-
er's eyes, With her own shining like
stars, and said, Il did ask him, man.
ma, dearest, and he said: Don't men
ton it. Miss Perkins. That big dog
has often fooled me- New York Her.
aid
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1903-06-18

Chamberlain Stomach and Liver
Tablets are just what you need when
you have no appetite, feel dull after
eating and wake up with a bad taste
in your mouth. They will improve
your appetite, cleanse and invigorate
your stomach and give you a relish for
food. For sale by Forsyth Drug Co.
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1903-06-18
thamberlain'> Collie, Cholera and hi.
arrhoe9 Remedy

Is everywhere recognized as the one
remedy that can always be depended
upon an | that is pleasant to take. 1t
Is especially valuable for summer
diarrhoea i'll children and is un-
doubtedly the means of saving the
lives OF a great many children each
year. For sail by Forsyth Drug Co.
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1903-06-18
Pig Pointers.

There is nothing that will turn the
wastes of the farm into money faster
than growing pigs.
Don't kick the hogs for rushing
around You for their meals. 1t is your
own fault. If you would feed them as
you should. you would not be in such Il
hurry. If YOU must kick, give yourself
q good big jolt for not feeding better.
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1903-06-18

Old Graybeard-It's Il pity to keep
such Il pretty bird in cage
Mrs. De Style-ISn't it a shame?
How perfectly eNQuisitely lovely it
would look In u matthew York Week
w.
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1903-06-18
School Library Omen

During the summer the school library
VIII be open every Friday afternoon
from o'clock to /. The public as
we'll as the school children are well
come to the free use of the books.
FERN CLARK.
Librarian
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1903-06-18

been made by the N. p. to the follow
ing meetings.: A. O. U. W., St. Paul,
June 20; Montana Christian as
ISOLATION, Missoula; June 1913; Ep-
worth league, Great Falls, June 17-lo.
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1903-06-18
Cuts, Bruises and Burns 0uicKIy
Healed.

Chamberlain Pain Balm is an an
tiseptic liniment, and when applied to
cuts, bruises and burns, causes them
to heal without maturation and much
more quickly than by the usual treat
ment. For sale by Forsyth Drug Co.
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1903-06-18

The Young Mani have known for
long time past that you cared for me.
The Lady-Really. How is that?
The Young Man-From the fact that
your people put themselves out of their
way to Snub me.
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1903-06-18
Tn ken at His Word,

He (aftcr marriage)-What You
have no fortune? You said over and
over again that you We're afraid some
one would marry you for your money
She Yes; and you said over and over
again that you would be happy with
me if hadn't cent. Well, | haven't
Il cent
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1903-06-18
SHERIFF'S SALE.
County Of Rosebud, J
State of Montana.

Notice is hereby given that l will
sell at public auction at the court house
on July ?, at O'Clock p. M, 1908, to
the highest bidder, lots and 8, block
81, town of Forsyth, Mont. The county
reserving the right to reject any and
all bids. CHAS. DAVIS, Sheriff.
BY order of Board of County Commits
sioners of Rosebud Co., Montana.
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1903-06-18
To Cure IL Cold in One x,nV.

Take Laxative Bromo Ouinine Tab
lets. All druggists refund the money
toit it fails cure. +. W. Groves sig
nature is on each box. Twenty five
cents. n
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1903-06-18

stops the Cough Works off the Cold.
Laxative Bromo Ouinine Tablets
cure a cold in one day. No Cure, No
Pay. Price IS cents.
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1903-06-18

Special rate of 80 to Hunters Hot
springs, including board, room and
baths at the hotel for 80. Apply N.
p. ticket office.
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1903-06-18

Ladies, we can save you money on
shoes. HARRY II. FLETCHER & Co. n
The Florence daily tribune., 1903-01-10
Young Alias Armstrong.

Sheriff Simon received telegram
yesterday from the sheriff at Ogden,
Utah, asking him to place "A continual
guard on James Armstrong until the
Utah officer could come and get him.
His real name is James Young and he
is wanted in Utah for murder The
sheriff of Ogden says Armstrong or
Young is bad man and the Ogden
authorities are willing to bear the ex-
pense of extra precaution to have the
man safe. Armstrong was sent up
from Florence for burglary and was
implicated in an assault upon Sheriff
Simon some time ago He was also
mixed up in recent attempted deliv-
cry at the penitenti ary.
The Florence daily tribune., 1903-01-10
WOMEN HOLD-UPS.
They Robbed and Then Shot a
Denver Man.

Denver, Jan. 10-W. G. Thomp-
son was held up this morning In
front of l947 Lawrence shortly after
midnight. He was walking along the
street when two women approached
him. They stopped him and one
went through bis pockets. taking 81
in silver ''Give me back that
money" said Thompson, taking the
woman by the collar. She quickly
drew gun and fired point blank in
the mans face. He fell and then
wandered about in dazed condition
and it WAS O'Clock before he arrived
at the police station and asked for
medical assistance. Thompson is ser
ionsly but not dangerously wounded
The two women, May Kelly and
Della Howard were arrested.
The Florence daily tribune., 1903-01-10
Back in Business.

W p Wilbar, is back in business
at the old stand where he is greeting
his friends who are glad to again see
him in his old place After three
years rest Mr.. Wilbar enters into the
business with AS much interest and
push as though lie had only taken a
weeks lay off \ thorough cleaning
has been given the place, the stock of
goods have been gone over and he now
has some bargains in shoes and under
wear which he desires some of his
customers to get the benefit of. He
is also pleased to meet many new
faces since he sold out three years ago,
showing that the store has not only
held its own but gained new customers.
Mr. Wilbar is arranging to put in a
big stock of clothing and in order to
arrange for it will let all goods now
in 90 at great bargains. S-l3
The Florence daily tribune., 1903-01-10
Oil Lease for Sale.

A ten year oil lease on the NEl4 of
the NWl4 Sec. lG, township 10, south
range 90, west, and lays between the
f. & O. G. and Santa Fe railroads
north of Frazer orchard. This is
thought to be very good oil land and
some oil experts claim that there is 3
of the largest oil basins on it that
there is i'll this district which are fed
by two large undeveloped leads com
ing from the west There is also II
lots in the State addition that 90
with the above lease. See me quick
if you want it.
l.. BLANEY, Box 594,
or 800 East Third street,
ll-l6 Florence, Colo
The Florence daily tribune., 1903-01-10
READY FOR BUSINESS.
Conejos County Oil Company Ship
Drilling Outfit.

The Conejos County Oil company
this morning closed a deal with the
oil well supply house of T. W. Rob
erts for "a complete oil we'll drilling
outfit which was shipped this after
oil we'll of this promising company
will be drilled. The outfit consists
of all the modern machinery which is
used now IA days in boring oil wells.
The Conejos county oil fields present
hattering prospects for oil and those
Florence men who are heavily inter
ested in the company are positive that
oil will be obtained in that locality.
The company has plenty of capital to
prospect the field and it is hoped that
their efforts will be crowned with
success. The company was wise in
selecting the very best machinery for
drilling,
W. O. Mieir, of Denver, president
and W. p. Hillix, of Florence, secre-
tary of the company were both seen
by representative of this paper and
they are confident that those people
who subscribed for stock have IA good
thing
The Florence daily tribune., 1903-01-10

Manager Edison of the Rio Grande
system, came in on special train to-
day making au examination of the
road and properties. He spent most
of the forenoon at Coal Creek. We
ence depot before leaving.
The Florence daily tribune., 1903-01-10
Trust Deed Approved.

The trust deed recently ex ecuted by
the Florence Electric Street Railway
company, has been approved by the
eastern parties, and returned for rec
ord. 1t will be recorded next week
This will complete all the require
ments on the part of the company, and
assures the building of the road be-
yond any possible doubt.
The Florence daily tribune., 1903-01-10
The "Starter" Sale.

Up to 3 O'Clock today from the timt
of opening this morning, MCGUIRE 5
81 ore has been crowded The start
er sale has started and it will evi-
IDENTIFY keep going at a rapid pace until
the starter" are all gone.