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Executors Sale of Valu-
able Residence Property,
Being the Three=stOry
Brick Dwelling No. 1909 0
Street N. w.

By virtue Of authority vested in me by the viii
OF Maria Massey Barringer. deceased, admitted to
probate and record In the Supreme Court Of the
District Of Columbia. holding Probate Court. en-
the 18th day Of January, 1902. the undersigned.
executor thereof, will offer for SALE at public
tien, 10 front Of the premises, WEDNESDAY,
THE FOURTH DAY or MARCH, 1903, At HALF.
PAST FOUR O'CLOCK PM, the following de-
scribed real estate and premises, in the city Of
Washington. District Of Columbia, to wit: The
Lot numbered one hundred and eighty-One usl). In
numbered one hundred and nfty-nve Q5S). as per
plat recorded In Lber No. 10, at folio so, one Of
the records OF the surveyors ONCE for said Dis
tFict; said lot being 20 feet front BY q depth OF
100 feet TO q 1o-foot alley In the rear. and I'm
Iroved BY the tnree-story brick dwelling No. TOO
y street northwest containing q passenger eleva-
tor. together with all of the rights ways, ease
neps. privileges and appurtenances to the same
belonging.
Terms Of sale: One third cash on the day OF
sale within fifteen days thereafter; ono third
in year. and one-third in two years thereafter,
with interest on such deferred payments at the
until paid. payable semi-annaally; the deferred
payments to be represented by the promissory 60
Of the purchaser. secured by deed Of trust on the
property sold, all cash, at the purchasers
option A deposit Of $500 required on acceptance
OF bid. All conveyancing and recording ut pur-
chaser's cost. Terms to be complied with In NJ
teen days from day Of sale, otherwise the executor
reesryes the right to resell at risk and cost Of
dsfsulting purchaser.
BARNARD & JOHNSON, =, -
Attorney for Executor.
Ssoed&ds TAOs. ]. OWENS 4 SON, Aucts.
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Present the s.Hickory Farm

The friends of the Martha Washington
Council, No. PIT, d. of A, were the guests
of that organization at a pleasing enter
tainment In the shape Of two-act drama.
entitled Hickory Farm" at the National
Rides Armory. last night. The play was
acted by local amateurs, and their work
was good enough to draw forth frequent
applause. The story Of the play 10 like
that of most all rural dramas. and ends
happily for all but the deep-dyed villain.
who Is killed Just before the curtain de-
sends on the last act.
After the play the floor was cleared ana
dancing was INDUCED in. Those who took
part In the performance were NJ. f. Kahn.
James w. Painter. Alfred Terry. Walter
Dunn Geo. w. Jenkins. j. w. Belshaw,.
Eys Iyn Forsyth Mrs.. Earle Dickinson.
Mrs Geo. F.. Jenkins. Mr.. r. Vim. Ernst,
Mr.. Mcintyre ard Miss Bertha Lingls.
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SPECIAL AUCTION NOTICE.

To whom 1t may concern: All goods purchased
at the combination auction sale Of the Grand
Rapids Furniture Co. and the National Art Asso-
citation 1926 St. not paid for in fun on or before
HAIE-PAST TEN AM. MONDAY, MARCH SEC
OSD, 1903 Will be put up and resold for spot
cash, and all charges and expenses attending such
resale must be made good by the defaulter
GRAND RAPIDS FURNITURE CO and
THE NATIONAL ART ASSOCIATION
G. II. LuENGENE. Auctioneer.
Dealers Invited.
yTHE ABOVE SALE POSTPONED UNTIL
WEDNESDAY. MARCH FOURTH. ELEVEN AN.
1t
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TRUSTEES SALE OF TWO FRAME DWELLINGS
on TRUMBULL STREET NORTHWEST BY

AUCTION.
Under and by virtue Of a decree Of the Supreme
Court of the District Of Columbia, passed in a
cause pending therein the equity side Of said
court, wherein the Empire State Realty Company Is
complainant and Robert Hughes and others are
defendants, the undersigned trustees will oder for
sale at public auction In front OF the premises
THURSDAY, THE TWELFTH DAY OF MARCH,
A. d. 1908. AT HALF-PAST FOUR O'CLOCK pm. i,
all that piece or parcel Of land, with the Inn
proyements thereon lying and being In the county
Of Washington. District Of Columbia and known
and described .s and being the east half Of
the Howard University subdivision Of the farm Of
per plat recorded IN Lber District No. l. at folios
7lk and II, one Of the records Of the surveyors
ONCE OF said District of Columbia. said lot being
improved BY two small frame dwellings,
Terms OF sale: 0ne-third Of the purchase money
In cash: one third In one year, and c-thrd In
two years; said deferred payments to be secured
by the notes Of the purchaser or purchasers bear
ing interest at the tate OF SO per annum from day
Of sale, to he in turn secured by q deed Of trust
upon the property sold, all cash, at the option
OF the purchaser. deposit Of one hundred dollars
will be required at the time Of SALE and the
terms Of sale must be complied with within ten
days from the date OF SALE otherwise the property
will be resod ct the risk and cost Of the default
ing purchaser Abstract OF title, conveyancing,
cording fees. etc., at purchaser's cost. =
y. L. SIDDONS. Trustee.
Bond Building.
HENRY K. BECK. Trustees
zl2 9TH street NV.
Auctione0. fa28-d&ds
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JAMES W. RADCLIFFE, AUcrIoSEER.

EXECUTORS SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED
rRqpERTH KNSWN Sd AS PRE4Es 72o
By virtue OF decree of the Supreme Court Of
the District Of Columbia, holding a Probate Court,
passed, in re estate of Catharlna Ockstadt de-
ceased, No. 105l9 the undersigned executors under
the last viii and testament of Catharina Ockstadt
deceased. Will offer for sale by public auction in
front of the premises on WEDNESDAY, THE
FOURTH DAY OF MARCH. A. D. 1903 AT HALF
PAST FOUR O'CLOCK PM, the following de-
seribed real estate, situated in the city of Wash
ington D. c., to wit: Lot 10, In Todd's subdivision
of square sos. together with ali the Improve
ments. &c.
Terms OF sale: One-bah cash and the balance Of
the purchase money in two years, with interest
from the day Of sale at per cent per annum. pay
able semi annually, secured by deed Of trust on the
property sold, or al cash at the option OF the pur
chaser A deposit OF $50 required at time Of sale.
Terms OF sale to be compiled with within twenty
days from day Of sale. All conveyancing. record
Ing, &c. at purchasers cost.
JOHN STEINLE,
800 East Capitol st.
CHARLES WETTZEIA
Il3 ST. s.w..
fe2i d&ds Executors.
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BROWN 4 TOISON. AUCTIONEERS.
14OB aud 1411 New York ave.

SALE OF HOUSEHOLD GOODS. PERSONAL Eff
FECTS ETC. FOR STORAGE CHARGES.
~ NG nn T. hereby given that .r on THuRSDAH;
SELL at public auction, within the auction rooms
Of Brown 4 Tolson, Aucts., l400 and 14l1 N. Y.
ave. TO enforce lien for storage charges etc, due
and unpaid all goods. chattels household and per-
senai effects stored with us in the following
rold. NJ. r. Welsh, 1. r. Kennedy and Cora Jones.
MERCHANTS TRANSFER AND STORAGE CO.
fe26-6t
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Trustees Sale of Brick
Houses Nos. 40 and ~ G
Street Northwest, also
Frame House No. 1861
Observation-Disclosures

By virtue of a decree of the Supreme Court Of
the District Of Columbia passed in Equity Cause
No. 23429, the undersigned trustees will sell at
public auction. in front OF the respective premises,
on TUESDAY, THE TENTH DAY OF MARCH,
AID 1903, AT HALF-PAST FOUR O'CLOCK PM,
the following described real estate. situate in the
city Of Washington, District Of Columbia to wit:
The east onehaf of lot 49, in Cabots subdivision
of square 625. improved by brick dwelling No. 40
G street northwest also the west one half of lot
%, In Cabot's subdivision Of square 625, improved
by brick dwelling No. 40 G street northwest.
Also, ON THE SAME DAY, AT FIVE O'CLOCK
PM, the east one-haf of lot 80, in square $50,
improved by frame dwelling, No. 1854 Madison
alley northwest together with all the improve
ments. rights, &c.
Terms Of sale: one-third of the purchase money
to be paid In cash, and the balance in equal in
stalments in one and two years from day of sale
at six per cent per annu secured by deed Of trust
on the property sold. all cash. at the option Of
the purchaser. A deposit OF 500 required on each
house sold ut the time Of sale. II terms Of sale
are not complied with within fifteen days from
the day of sale the trustees reserve the right to
resell the property at the risk and cost Of the de-
fauting purchaser purchasers. after five days
advertisement in some newspaper In Washington,
d. C. All conveyancing, recording &C.. at the cost
Of the purchaser or purchasers.
CHARLES j. MURPHY,
Century Building.
JOHN e. LASKEY,
Fendan Building,
DANIEL ". O'DONoGHUE,
4O6 9th st. NV,
Trustees.
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THos J. OWEN & son, AucTs. s1a F ST, NV.
Trustees sale of very
valuablei4and desirable
improved property, be
ing the handsome brick
dwelling No. 930 10th
St. N. corner of k.

corded j. Ilsss ss leiio g e : SEQ a one e
s sell T Hube
sHsss l. fsai & isos AZ ha
PAST FOUR O'CLOCK Pm. the following de-
:ssoea .a% and With tie
Part Of lot numbered Eve t5) in George W. Riggs
HsI p;
part Of said square acquired from the United
States by deed recorded in Liber No. 962, folio
s42 ct seq, Of the land records Of said District
south line Of North street seventy-six (76) feet
lot numbered five t5), and running thence south
eighty 800 feet three go inches; thence east thirty
eighty go feet three Is inches and thence west
on and with the south line of street thirty (3Ol
feet to the p place .s, Of beginning mi ,,,,..
paid In cash and the remainder In two equal In
staliments one and two years. respectively. after
promissory notes, and bearing interest from day
Of sale at per centum payable semi annually,
chaser. A deposit OF $500 required at time Of
sale; If terms Of sale are not complied with with
In fifteen days from the date of sale the under
signed surviving trustee reserves the right to re.
sell tie property at the risk and cost Of default
j. ROBERTS FoULKE,
fe6-d&ds Surviving Trustee.
1.-THE ABOVE SALE IS POSTPONED UNTIL
THURSDAY, THE TWENTY-SIX DAY OF FEB
RUARY, 1893. same hour and place. by order of the
surviving trustee. fe19-d&ds
DTHE ABOVE SALE IS FURTHER POST
poned until THURSDAY. MARCH FIFTH. 1908,
same hour and place. CyVa.t .---t
fe2s-d&ds By order of the Surviving Trustee.
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c. q. SLOAN & CO., AUOTIoNEERs l407 ST
SALE OF HOUSEHOLD GOODS FOR STORAGE
CHARGES.
Notice IL hereby given that on SATURDAY,
MARCH SEVENTH, 1903. AT TEN O'CLOCK
AN. will sell. within the auction rooms Of
C. G. Sloan & Co., 14O7 ST., to enforce lien for
storage charges due and unpaid. all goods furni-
ture, household effects, etc, storage with in
the name Of Mr.. John Ker.
THE WEST END STORAGE COMPANY.
By JOHN z. WAGGAMAN, Proprietor. fe28 ct
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BROWN & TOL SON.
AUCTIONEERS AND APPRAISERS.
lz0o and lAl1 n. 7, ave. NV

Furniture sale At suction rooms every THURS
sonai attention given to every DETAIL 1at4-tf
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Chancery Sale of val
liable improved prop
erty, being premises No.
liz 9th street north
east.

By virtue Of 4 certain decree Of the Supreme
Court Of the District Of Columbia, passed In Equity
eanse No; 2s717. Edward A. Harrington ct al vs.
Lyllian +. McCord ct AL the undersigned trustees
win offer for sale at public auction in front Of
on the day and hour, as follows
MARCH. A. D. 1908, AT HALF-PAST FOUR
O'CLOCK PM. lot twelve 90. in square eight
hundred and siIty-seven $3.50, known No. lit
9th st. me-, improved by three-story and mansard
roof frame dwelling, containing 10 rooms with all
modern improvements, and now under rent. at $35
per month to good tenant.
Terms Of sale: One-third Of the purchase money
in cash. the balance in and two years from day
Of sale. for which the note OF, notes Of the pur-
chaser or purchasers must be given. with interest
payable semi annually at the rate of per centum
per annum until paid. and secured by deed of
trust upon the property Sold all cash, at the
option Of the purchaser purchasers. All con-
veyancng, acknowledging and recording at the cost
Of the purchaser or purchasers; A deposit Of 5000
will be required at time of sale. II the terms Of
sale are not complied with in ten days from day
Of sale the trustees reserve the right to resell at
the risk aud cost Of the defauitng purchaser or
purchasers. after advertising the for five
days in some newspaper printed and published in
the city of Washington D. G.
DOUGLAS s. MACKALL, Trustee,
Columbian building.
TAMES w; % ATf,J yEEE Anot faCe "a.
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JAMES W. RADCLIFFE, AUCTI0NEER.
Peremptory Sale of a
Large Stock of Staple and
Fancy Groceries, Fine Fix
lures, Computing Scales,
Showcases, National Cash
Register, &C., &C.. COM
tanned I'm premises No. 200
Mass. Ave. NV; also 1
Horse, 2 Wagons, Harness,
&C., by Auction.
On Tuesday, the 10th day of March,
1903, at 10 o'clock am,
I will sell, by public auction, within the above
premises. large stock Of Staple and Fancy Gro
ceries. including Conees. Teas, Spices, Flour.
Canned and Bottle Goods, Case Goods Fine Fix
lures. Show Cases, Scales, National Cash Register
Tools, etc.
Horse, Wagons, Harness. etc.
To which l invite the attention of the trade and
private buyers.
Terms Cash.
mhs-d&dbs JAMES W. RADCLIFFE. Auct.
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Wilson & Mayors,

ueHtIHI AuVtluuttrs ana StUraxt NUOWs,
1229 q st. NV.
Sale of Furniture and Household Effects EVERY
WEDNESDAY, AT TEN AN, at auction rooms
Conslgnments solicited. We make a speciality Of
contents OF houses and stocks Of merchandise Our
ID years experience enables TO guarantee salts
faction. mh9 Dat
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C0NSISTING N PART OF ROUND MAHOGANY
T Z III OR TABLES: SO: MAHOGANY CENTER
I IA BOUND MAHOGANY TABLES, INLAID
WITH HOLLY AND PEARL; MAHOGANY
STANDS. OR. OAK STANDS AND TABLES
BIRDS EYE MAPLE LADIES' DESKS AND
DRESSERS. OR. OAK LADIES' DRESSER BU-
REAUS, CHIFF0NIERs. SIDEBOARDs, BRASS
AND IRON BEDS. HAIR AND FELT NAT
IRESSES, MAGNIFICENT LINE OF LIBRARY
PARLOR, OFFICE AND DINING CHAIRS 8
PIAN0S, SIATGARY, BRIC-A-BRAC, CHINA
WARE: MIRRORS AND LARGE LOT OF
HOUSEHOLD GOODS UNNECESSARY TO MEN
TON. ALSO 5000 CIGARS AND 100 NEW SILK
AND GLORIA UMBRELLAS TO CLOSE OUT
MANUFACTuRER'S LINE. THE ABOVE ARE
FINE. IGHGRADE GOODS AND WORTHY OF
YOUR INSPECTION.
At HALF-PAST ELEVEN we will sell entire
contents Of a Lunch and Oyster Room, consisting
OF Coffee Crns. Counters, Tables, Chairs, Knives
Forks, Spoons. Ice Boxes and large lot Of Dishes
WILSON & MAYERS. AUCTIONEERS.
mh2-2t 1929 G ST. NV
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rHos. J. OWEN & son, AUcTIoNEERs.


TRUSTEES SALE OF BRICK HOUSE. NO, 2032
nth STREET NORTHWEST.
By virtue Of certain deed Of trust, dated March
81 1901. and duly recorded in Liber 2529 at folio
1872 ct sea-, one Of the land records for the Dis
trict Of Columbia. and at the request Of the party
secured thereby, the undersigned trustees will sell
at public suction, in front Of the premises on
FRIDAY, THE SIXTH DAY OF MARCH, 1903.
AT HALF-PAST FOUR O'CLOCK PM, the fol-
lowing described real estate. situate in the city of
Washington, District Of Columbia, known and dis
tinguished as lot numbered one hundred and fifty:
lots in square numbered one hundred and fifty
Q50l as per plat recorded in iber b. D. c..
folio 1S9. Of the records Of the office Of the
veyor for the District Of Columbia. Sold subject
to prior deed Of trust for 81, 500 and accrued in
terest. further particulars OF which will be stated
at time Of sale.
Terms: The purchaser to assume said prior deed
OF trust and pay the balance in cash. Convey
ancing at cost Of purchaser. A deposit Of 500 re-
quired at time Of SALE Terms to be complied with
within fifteen days, Otherwise the trustees will re-
sell the property at risk and cost Of defaulting
purchaser.
RICHARD E. PAIRO,
% HERBERT A. GILL.
fe21 Odds t11Bl E Trustees
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MEDICAL.
DIR. CZARRA==

The Wellknown German Specialist
Sl7 9Th ST. NV.
10 years permanently located In Washington city.
his success In treating old and so-called lncurabls
cases . acknowledged BY the public and profess
sion. See testimonials at his Office.
RUPTURE permanently cured without pain %
loss Of time. X-RAY for examination. diagnosis
snd treatment. CURES cancer impotency, stric.
ture. varicocele. hydrocele. skin, blood poison.
syphilis and private diseases quickly for Lifetime.
DELFT Consultation free.
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U. S. Medical Institute,

DIR. FISK ELGIN. alS EAST CAPITOL. GRAD
uate Of 1877-TreafS chronic and acute diseases
Of both sexes and 1Hys narure successfully. Medi-
cine furnished at of,Se al professional matters
strictly CONFIDENTIAL s9fiess moderate; -, Phons
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sEAsHoRE REAL ESTATE.

BATHING FISHING-4 FINE LOTS
for $50. or 2 for t2S tcniy t12 80 EACH, payable
81 weekly: right opposite depot at progressive
Sacrificed to close account. REALTY 8
SECURITY c., Drexel building. Philadelphia Pa
fe2S-s, tn W. th&ss
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TOMORROW.
WILSON & MAYERS. AUCT

WILSON & MAYERs AUCTIoNEERS
Our sale of Furniture and
Household Goods on
Wednesday, March a,
at 10 O'Clock a. mn. , with
i'm OUR auction rooms,
1929 Ct St., should be of
extraordinary interest to
lovers of fine Furniture
and Bric=a-Brac. The
finest goods we ever of
fered to the residents of
WASHINGTON.
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S. S. Deutschland.

SAILS HPRn. o. NAY Z. JUNE 4, JULY Z
HAMBURG AMERICAN LINE, 81 BWAY. n. I.
E. r. DROOP & SONS. e26 Pa ave.
de1O-tf-l1
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-01-01
Personal Notes.

Rev. John J. Farrell, of st. Paul's
Church, Cambridge, Mass, is at the
head of a movement to organize
Catholic club at Yale University.
The late DR. Joseph Parker, of Lon
don. economical in every possible way
for years to pay the entire sum fol
which his father had failed and he had
the satisfaction of doing it.
DR.. T. G. Simpson, of West Fairlee,
VT. owns the musket from which was
fired the first shot at the Battle If
Bunker Hill. 1t belonged to his grand
father, Major John Simpson.
Rev. Henry Theodore Weiss, of Para
marble. Dutch Guiana, South America,
where he is director of the Protestant
leper asylum, has been sent to the
United States by his board to obtain
funds for the enlargement of the ir-
stitution.
Lord Amherst, of London, collects
crowns. and has a cabinet with q num-
Der Of fine specimens of discarded sky
pieces, including the crown worn by
Charles II. at his coronation, the crown
worn by George ". and the one made
for Queen Adelaide.
State Labor Commissioner Harry F.
Black. of New Haven, Conn, has just
had erected over the grave of James
Armour. a revolutionary soldier buried
in the cemetry in his city, granite
He was a great uncle of
the late Philip D. Armour.
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Pointed Paragraphs.

1t manages to get late very early nova
days.
1t is all well enough to judge tailor
by his clothes.
The more you pelt tanner the bettcl
he seems to like it.
Ask a conceited man question and hi
will never say, II don't know"
Never confide a secret to woman
with a pedigree. Blood will tell.
If a man always pays cash he is en-
titled to a lot more credit than he ever
gets.
The easier it is for a man to run into
debt the harder it is for him to get ahead
A woman who has false teeth likes to
pretend that she has the toothache oc-
casionalIy.
When you meet worthless man its
doughnuts to fudge he can tell you "a
sure cure for corns.
A mule imagines he has musical voice
and a good many people seem 10 BE-
built on the same mistaken plan.
The average wife dislikes to ask he
husband for money almost one-tenth az
bad as he dislikes to have her do it.
When some men give dollar to CHART!
they manage to get two dollars worth "
satisfaction from the contemplation o
their generosity.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-01-01
New York Produce Market.

New YORK, Dec. d.
FLOUR-Receipts. 1915; exports, H,a9);
sales 500. Dull but steady.
WHEAT-Receipts, 35,100 bu.; exports,
67,379 bu.; sales 10000 bu. futures. 120,0t
bu. spot; steady; No. 2 red. 79M elevator
No. RED, 1914 0 b af1oat No. / norther.l
Duluth. SeA o afloat; No. l hard Mall
itoba. S1A b afloat.
CORN-Receipts. 1880 bu.; exports, 80,
DIG bu.; sales, 125.000 blu. futures, 11,000 oa.
spot; spot easy; No. 2, SO elevator and 57la
b af1oat; No. 2 yellow, 60; No. white,
OATS Receipts, 64,5Oo bu.; exports, 17i0
bu. spot quiet; No. 2, SSla; No. s. S1A
No. white, ?91adt40; track white, 4004S;
standard white. 4C15; No. 2 white, 4eia;
track mixed western, nominal.
BEEF-Dul.
CUT MEATS-Quiet.
LARD-Nominal; western steamed. 1919;
refined, nominal; continent, 1890; S. A.,
11.5O; compound, 7@71R.
fORK-Easy
BUTTER-Firm; extra creamery, $50
2S1a
CHEESE-Firm; state full cream fancy
small colored fall made, 14c.
EGGS-Firm; state and Pcnna. average
best. %
POTAToES-Eas Jerseys, 1.75d2.Oo
MOLASSES-Quiet.
SUGAR-Raw, nominal; fair refining,
7-16; centrifugal 96 test, SIS; molasses
sugar, 3 316; refined dull.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-01-01
MARKET REPORTS.
NEW YORK STOCK MARKET.
Features of the Days Dealings in All
the Leading StoekGsf At, gs


New York. Dec. 3l.-The year closed Oh
the Stock Exchange with a very hopeful
and confident sentiment prevailing. Dur
ing the first two hours ofsbusness u 4
aggregate sales reached a larger figEfe
than in any similar period for MACY
months, the total reaching nearly 751.gs
shares The taking of profits ON the two
days rise made considerable impression
upon prices during the final hour so that
some conspicuous stocks lost all of their
early gains. The great factor in the days
market was the safe passage of what has
been considered dangerous point in mon
ey affairs. Confidence is general that
normal relaxa ton on money sales will
follow the turn of the year Current re-
ports of railroad earnings show a larger
ratio OF increase in gross earnings, arous-
ing the hope of an improved showing IN
net returns The yearly reviews now APP
pearing of the extraordinary prosperity
during the closing year had strong SEN
timental effect on speculation and the
governments estimate promising large
cereal crop gave ground for a hopeful
feeling as to the future. The rise i'll the
prlce Of copper had a generally favorable
effect besides it's special influence on
A feature of the day was
the diligence with which all classes of
stocks we're bid up so long as offering
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Reflections of a Bachelor.

Men suffer grimly; women sweetly.
Friendly rivalry is only civilized jeal
OuSy.
Solomon must have got awful tire,
walking the babies at night.
Women take back their presents 10 eN
change not because they want to chang
them, but to find out how much was pal,
for them
Let not your left hand know what you
right doeth when it is squeezing a girl S
When a red-headed woman is in swea
temper it just shows how deceitful Wo
men can be.
il widow ties up mighty lot of knoWl
edge in an awful small package, tied witt
an awful thin string.
A woman never thinks you love her UNI
less you get mad when she won't show
YOU a letter while she acts like 1t WAS
from somebody else when it really il
from her grandfather.
New York Press.