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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-12-20
COTTON MARKETS.

NEW YORK, Dec. ls.-Thc cotton market
ospened, Wildly excited to-day. fol- wing the
we're lia,r, points higher. Following this the
market continued very strong AMI frver.sh
With short covering. About thu .,ons sellers
appeared g be longs ben, on selling 70 nike
profits Just before the openin &; the formal
SUSPENSION Of the cotton br.kerage. Ar..n,of
Laigh,on y Foulk was announceds an this
contributed to the excitement and confusion;
The concern did not do a largt business. and
the, failure was not important. It IL Sal TO
have been due to the speculation OF trusted
employee who is reported absent from his ac-
Cushioned duties. i is genrall, Thought The
Arm Will resume. After the early reaction the
market was rallied again SHARPLY jan sary
sold up to 1905, March to 10 rs May ~ 1879
and July to lS.42. Realizing at this level was
sremenlous Malle trading continued .ey
angged own abruptly Toward the end q tho
and the close was barey steady. nat 20 p'nts
higher, Sales were estimated at 100000 bales,
against lssl last y, week AM SO t7s iaaS year:
weok and 2S5, aGa last year. T,day's receipts at
New orleans were ,lso bales aga nsy s,l,l
last year and at Houston l2.o5s bales against
8, l0l last year,
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.DEALlNCSlN
STOCKS.
IAlnalgamatcd Copper, and United ted
States Steel Preferred Again
Dominate the Market.
TONE or Il He. MAR kET IS FIRM.
3Coalers Notably StrorgFo Foreign
Markets Weak, Owing to Fcar {.
OF War III the Far East.
, (By Associated Press.)

NEW YORK. Dec 10.-A few stocks
a slppllcd all the Interest IN to'day,s stocN
MARKET There was u continuance OF INC
recent active speculat ton IN Anal aiha'eu
y Copper and Unitod states Steel preferred.
and n nrtn tone on d better Feeling re-.
Eardinp the trude outlook. Options on
the 0itlook In these two metal trades are
f.nc,lncd to rcuct upon each other. There
was /, rcprtt ton of yesterdays attack on
ROCK island, and OF rumors of coming
equipment bond Issue, to which thht az
Tie cjhiers were notably strong es.
sfSS!y ne f osh pr's aarke s Showed il
rather pronounced form trccruue eIs, eng
5nl9lhe .iears Of war between Russia a IN,
japan. 4 iuDor found circulation ma
GKussli was seeking a war loan IN Paris
ma That Now York bankers had been
uppronched 70 participate In the lo,tn2,
The 5hahk statement showed M .... syen
IhuB forecasts had Indicated, aud ,he
preparation for meeting the annual divi'
end aal inh con,rae,p 81
ovefttWo million dollars also serves 70
benefit the surplus Item by Decreasing me
reEos total. the SURPLUS hus being aIn e. f.
Snrably ~ith the corresponding period ID
INC bonds market has failed to refce
4
OF !nn&nr* disbuI scnen:s of3funds ano
has been dull ana reg ular. /,
United states bonds were unchanged on
call for ne week. 5s3
l,otnl sales Of stocks to-day. 10000
q shares
& NEW YORK. Dec DC Close: \ Money or.
call nominal no loans. line loans steady:
sixty and ninety days pnr cent; 8 y
months to 6 Ia. Prime mercantile
papcr 6: sterling exchange easy, with, &c
t,ial business In bankers bills a. I, s! siSi.iS
$3.50 Tor sixty day bills. p ,.
q ISL; bar silver 81 IL; Mexican dollars
l.. - f
NEW YORK Dec. 1o.-Thc statement
{ of%uyarases or the clearing house hunks u 1,
ss3s7 q dec ease *2.l.sG,o; deposits
sit.NG.ltO, decrease sSl,2oO; legal tenders
;Gs.209 700 Increase 81 752,e specie s{lJ7,-,
1890. increase s5.5s53. 100 reserves s226.
$3.50, Increase s7ati.Cn1; reserve required
sziz .O71.O60 Increase M.S57, 075; surplus fla;
Z D,o ECO Increase s5,9i1 50 Ex-U. S. depos
Its 323,.ss,o50. increase 800. 800.
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PRODUCE MARKET,

NEW YORK. Dec; NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
arm But ares Ct old l nsss' psR.s
+ FlsaSr sgi fair 10 good, ss:sas g Buck
wheat, Foul--Steady at ss..5g2 So Comm .ul,
Firm yel,ow wy feedinr &c
y Wheat-spot firm: No. red, 3;ac Cont uel
small Northwest receipts and stronger ou:slao
markets the Influences TIA. lead to e ar
continued very Arm. especially D CO LAR.
closing .satsq higher MA Nay closed at S''e
'1 cSrr Pr No. 2 6sIs The corn marse,
was firm and higher with wfeat ,, ana ,ao on .G ON.
turb the IN movement The close was firm and
&c net higher x Nay e9s rm a No. ~ ise
beef hams. 80 59a2aoo. Cut Meats,Q :; t.e Il
peksd bess sAay pek pr
IhGdlafTs Western steamed $685.
firm; continent, sos; eonp?unnl Ssza az
i pssks & ms.s fnm!y s'0 'no'
Unsettled extra er.amery. 2$G state
dairy l5d2ec. cheeseIouet; sa e. tui cream am
made MADE iS oe E Es ssas ana Peansyl-
vana nearly avera ogs nssa IS s.
seys ..ds:5 Jersey swcs!s 81 s ~ S Slaee
and Western sasbs 1s;c othu DO
pr ton ssea;S;oe; PER 49, 49, 'salo, %. Gotten
country tpackings rree), ~ 9i7t..a = Ro ,n
Steady; strained. c Sfanron 70 ~
Kiceest aamesto M fair 70 - fHlra Ssg
Orleans. 3lGssc sugar Raw, stendy fall iella.
ing axe Centrifugal % test s1sc; moassss
81 3o; mould a. sA.76; cut r+s an CT ahea'
IS O5; powdered. si55; graniuatcd. $40; ."oes'
'' cofree-spo, Rio, hrm; No invoiSs ~ 81
mild nrm cordoya shdl$c, me mar Nc. ,om
higher on n Sds, e1yer"g oy S SnSrs
tnrnmrhnut by Commission houses. One or Two
months sagged down little during ,6 ne s9sa"na
higher Sales $4,000 bags,
CHICAGO ILL.,. Dec; l9.-The poss,p p,,n, :
wnr between Russia and Japan was Pnranlou =
to-day in affecting prs;s q wheat On ." gan an
~ iHet, other grains were hepe1 D. We
strength In wheat May corn Sos p proys,a az
were strong closing 56Dl71sc, higher
Thr luuui.; quotations. ytmssh ~ follows;
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RICHMOND PRODUCE MARKET.

FLOUR-Firm; light receipts.
RTE-Reccipts continue light and market
WHEAT-Markct continues active with light
receipts. AZ a.tgG 5. ! Ell
a CORN-stcady; light receipts. "
g OATS-Q\ Vet and steady
HAY-With Increased receipts and near ap-
preach to Chrlstmas holidays the market -
easier and not 80 active. !.
" EGG GS--Receipts continue light and market
active; eggs Tor Christmas trade should De
shipped at once, as we anticipate lower prices
just before ChristTus. = -
Buttcr-Re hehehth memvbbbb benlenl.eaw
BUFFERS Receipts moderate choice e@eet
rOULTRY-Drcsse 4: re :eipts light; turkeys
an,ls ducks active; live turkeys and ducks ~
demand; chickens not wanted a. I'VE I'VE % aus n
VIRGINIA BACON-fIams active; sides ana
shoulders quiet. -
ceipts. ~, rs ,,,,,at
continues active TX M U. liz. i,
Rehabilitation heavy; market quiet !, 100.
RECEIPTS FOR THE WErk-WheaI, 4i,4e.
bushels corn, "a 622 bushels; oats: B0S ouSn.
els rye 9OJ bushels: hour, :zil bal tels; Ray.
Iii, tons: mill oflal 81 tons.
4 STOCK in .EEEVATOR--Wh Wheat. soy ! ush-
els !: corn, l303g bushels; outs 47,2i7 business. "A
- n l. : =
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NAVAL STORES.

WILMINGTON. n c.. Dec 1o-sPfR1Ts
TuRPENT1NE-Tirm at Sic: rec ip s "a
casks l1osn Firm at 81, l0i receipts. 22 barrels
1ar--Firn at Sl.70; receipts. ~ barrels Cruz.
Turpentinc--Erir at s2.25IS So; receipts lis
barrels. ag58
Firm nj 56c.; receipts, 3S9 c,tslss; y les. aN)
casks; exports. 57y casks Isos,n--firlu re.
ceipts. i.!'J3 barrels; sales, 81 bnrres exports,
4. i3 barrels '2H8
CIIANLESON. s S. c.. Dec. 19.-TURPi1N-
rINE--Stcu.ly at 55sic. Realistically.
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Is u No. " I'd
Cotton. quiet; middling la,so grosss receipts iIts
Total Ia day 3ati all senports-Set receipts,
a. 500 bales;I export tOaFrance. b.Slb pales 20
the Con unent Sc. ll3 bales; stock s69.i.l naes'
& Consolidated at all seaports-Se! receipts,
'b4,s69 bnirs export to France, 6,al6 paed' 20
the Continent. sc. l43 lies
receipts sos bales expert TO Great brltai
i $50 asl bales; to France. L0,2bi bales; 70 tae
Continent. l.s7l. S92 bales. IS
? NEW ORLEANS. La, Dec, 10. -cOTToN-
Active, strong ana higher. Sales tSO oaies'
Including 1850 bales TO arrive and IL 200 y 9 ..
terms: delivered by contract, ~ pales. quo
Htntions advanced a-l6c
Futures, with Liverpool spot marEet "a polns
up and futures 2oT30 points h Oh Pr pr ate
dispatches from across the water contini.d ~
the most bulIlsh strain. Spinners were said 70
be calling fo, the delivery OF tton 0 Y con.
tracts and shorts were covering as pest ftney
from .l3<i1f points. Soon after the opening tho
end OF the week Humiliation sc IN !. ~ : =. 9
market showed surprising strength under ~ H.;
Late In the morning. however. the volume OF
profit taking became too heavy and pr.ces 'ank
under Il 4 Few traders cared TO tax = on new
much support was. taken away from the mar
ket IN the trading OF the morninz lamar"
advanced 10 po!nts above the close o. yssser
day 10 49, 90 fell OF ito Is. - and recovered 70
10 is, from which there was a rece 81 N which
continued throughout the session, wncn prices
were within point or two Of yesteruay1S CLOS.
ing flEurcs.fy Net changes were points below
to points nbove. ysj. ~
Cotton futures steady: December: y 9o Ian
unry. Il s95la0l February. M March.
10 32113 80: April 10 t2Il3 y: May. lao9ai'.o1'
June, l3.55I13.5 81: July, l3.f2Grl36i.
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IN, GOODS MARKET.

NEW YORK. Dec. 10. Buying OF dry goods
has been small. and here and there evidences
these new prccs hive lnuuced aided cuv.loii
On the part Of buyers. they have al 50 nct a5ra
their belief In the maintenance OF the present
level. II not In materially higher range Of
Drices,. te9 a aA
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Norhert, Pacific "a 1909
Northert, pa zinc a. Observation-Disclosures. or
Norf6ik and western con AZ ~. .........., oGAs
Oregon Short Line As and f'artic..........,4ss
Pennsylvania cow 3Es I. ..................st9nI
I3cndjng General Ia 9h7s
I'll IoIis and Iron Mo,lntn in con- 5s...... ilh
ST Inijs ann san Francisco g. 4s.......fzS iS
81 louis southwestern ls,p ............... s2h
Ran hnnrd AIR Line AZ y
so,lther,, Paci6c STA
So,,fhorn EcIl,ya Y Is Observation-Disclosures. lt4S
rexas ana Pacific lists ...................s1i 4h
Toledo sts1Rl. and Western '4s......;.... a., o.,
Union Pacific As lo.'5
Union Pacific cow ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 4
II s. Steel cd 5s T0s
Wnbnah lists Il
wabash Deb Bs 6lM
Wheeling and Lake Erie As .............. SIR
wisconsin Central Is OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. SaSA
Colorado Fuel and Iron con. 5s............. q
n md O. collateral trust 4s............. *
Central Of Georgia "a 1nc.................. IS
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JOHN |. WILLIAMS & SONS.
EAHKEnS,
Dealers IA RICHMOND. Va
SOUTHERN INVESTMENT
SECURITIES.
Z MUNICIPAL AUNDs x SPECIALITY.
Correspofdehce Invited.

to December s, 1908 2.46t.soo pounds sid
from October l. 1902. to DsGeln6er 8. ls'2 s, ~.
There Is no change 10 report III tie tob.ttco
market. prices and receipts being about a.
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CLOSING POND QUOTATIONS.

Chicago, p. and Quincy new 4s........... OK
f-hIcaro ~ nd ri Paul gen 4s,,,...,... ] TO n.
G GhIesEs and To sn pasIe ean s,
Chicngo. r. T. and Tac col 5sn.......... ~
c.. c.. C.. and 81 Louis gen 4s............ "a
Chicago Terminal ias Observation-Disclosures. e.
Consolidated Tobacco dB .....,........... oGA
Colorado and socthern 4H.......s.......... 81
Denver and Rio Grande As :s !7
Eric prior lien Ia Observation-Disclosures. VA
IIrien Gnerni 4s '6 .,............. 81
s sst,s wot vs, ana Rsnver cy ,... tx
r o,JisvIile md Mash Unified Is.,..,...... 100 Z
Manhattan consold gold is................ 1914
Mexican Centrn Is .................... u
Mexican Central LIST Inc. VA
Mimi and ST. Louis 4s... i............... o,
Missouri. Kansas and Texas ls............. w.
NJ tional r. r. OF Mexico con. is.......... soH
New York Central gen. oHs............ Ivy E
New Jersey Central gen. 6s..............,. loO
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. RICHMOND GRAIN MARKET. Ii
F; Richmond. VA; Dec. ~. 1908.
ta4Ias OliiIiAIIt)NS
CATTLE MARKETS.

= NEW YORK, Dec 10. -DEEVSE-ReceIpts
III head; oil consigned direct. NO SAILS, re-
ported Dressed beef. steady City dressed.
native sides. inclusive OF Christmas beef, 60
mainly Westerns. Market rated slow and about
steady. The only sale OF much mpor ance was
60 choice Westerns at 81 81 per hundre4 pounds.
City dressed veals 7,s4l.Gc. per pound Sheep
and Lunlbs-Receipts. 1868 head Sheep SLOW
and weak; lambs. slow. fully loc, lower. Dheep
sold al 3313. 81 per hundred pounds; lambs at
SGdtG 90 including. car OF heavy Canatlis AZ 81.
Dressed mutton, general sales. 6Glc. per
pound; dressed lambs. general sales, e&1loh2
Hogs-Reccpts. 2,S2. head. mainly consigned
direct No sales reported. g
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/. BALTIAIoREBAiD D., Dec ls,.-FLouR-Quiet
ssis aglse 10 red, west an, TX Y
month ss5 by ia san !, 1Ssg
~ v49To, ;ao. new. IS aisase,i new s9usAssa
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MARINE INTELLIGENCE.
PORT OF RICHMOND. DEC. 10. 1908.

PORT OF RICHMOND. DEC. 10. 1908.
ARRIVED.
Steamer Brandon. Rhodes. Norfolk, tr,crchan.
disc and passengers, Old Dominion lii,.-
Il Steamer Pnc;,hontas. GRAY rs 4 Norfolk and
James River landings, merchandise and .assen.
gers. Virginia Eavpntio Co.
g5s ts SAILED WEE III.
Stepmcr BRANDON. Rhodes. Norfolk, n1crchah-
disc and passengers. OLD Dominion line
PORT or WEST POINT, DEC. 10. 1909.
ARRIVED. I
Charlotte. Courtney. Baltimore, passengers
and general cargo.
e SAILED.
Charlotte. Courtney, Baltimore, passengers
and general cargo. ls
PORT 5NEWPo RT NEWS. DEC. 10. 1903
"A nRIVED.
Steamer tiathor.' Boston, q
Steamer Alba. Philadelphia.
q Schooner Marguerite. Providence.
Barge j.. =. King, No. ~, Providence.
SAILED {t T.5t F,s
Schooner Mary E. e. Palmer. Fall River.
Schooner Nathan MEL 7. Palmer, Boston.
Schooner Luther r. Gafretsln. Salem. AK
Schooner Lucinda Sutton. Il Boston. y 5s
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r,orrr,Nst,r, IN Man Kr,1I

sal COTTONSEED OIL MARKET.
NEW YORK, Dec. l0.-Cottonsced oil was
quiet, but firm, Prime crude, T.. b mills.
.Du29Ac.; prime summer yellow. 36hc. on
summer yellow. nominal: prime white, 3SG39c !.
prime winter yellow a91 i0c. IA
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CHICAGO ILL, Dec. i9--CATTLE-l9ecalpts
800 head. Market nominal. Goa to prime
steers, 5000 5; poor. T. medium nee sa45 L Z;
1885, hclfers. $l.75p46O; Gamers sl25g!.S
bulls sl.16a4oy; calves; S4S u tI 10 3;
cepts to- day, goo head Monday, bo'So I, head.
Slsudl45O; good to 4 cholce heavy A4lIL5y;
rough. heavy, S4.2Oq4iO; light, ST. lac lio; bulk
Sheep. steady; lam steady. Good to choice
wctne,s, S. 5VQi4.OO l,ir to choice mixed, 81 7Sy
$685. native lambs, SD5,7a, 3s3
y CINCINNATI, s o., Dec l9-HOds-Active
ut 49, 4yYI. G5. Cattle-Steady ut S-D4 90 Sheep
Strong at $2D3.S5. LanlDs-Strong at SL:oG
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u. s. Arof,n1,rr "a. registered ......... lr5,.
u. 8, rofundnr % coupon ................ 1T +
u. s. a. registered !. Observation-Disclosures. io7H
u s.. 49, coupon ;o7la
u, S. New AZ, Registered ,............,.... 1924
u s. New is. coupon. ......................i 1895
y. S. Old 4sstrct,istercd. ................"i 100 4
u s. Old Is, Icounnn ........................No
IL &. S. res,sterct Observation-Disclosures. 1917
II r sa .cn,,pnn lex Int i1i
Atchson general As Observation-Disclosures. soM
A.rhlson adjustment As ................... ~
Atlantic coas, Line IS :. .......... aaH
IaIttn,ore and Ohio IA ................... Ico!s
Baltimore and Ohio gas ..................,s59p
Central of Georgia Is ......s...........,....aloa
Central OF Georgia list Inc ............,..i ~
Chesapeakc and Ohio iss...:-............ VIZ
Chicago and Alton observation-disclosures. 70
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MISCELLANEOUS MARKETS.
rEANur MARKET.

y % ~ pEANUTN MA {KFTN ~ n b -77,-1-
Il NORFOLK. VA, r. Dcc E19.--Pf5ANUrs-.
Farmers market nrnicr. Fancy. s'aa.. strictly
prilnt. ShW3asc. prime 2'bAae common. l:1u
2Pyc. Spanlsh. S3US5c.; nlnGhine picked. AVG
FAC. i8f5&s sa5,4 9s31s5ff i.,
PETERsnU re-, s3vA..{ Dec 1o.-Pf1ANurs--I
Spanish. 11tIY2!se Market thrn. stock liRht
fancyi market stendy.
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white corn 4ihG1tskct Oats-Firm; No. white.
4oly GIlc. Rye-Flrrn; No. 2, COO. Butter-Elrnl
and unchanged. Eggs and sugar-steady ana
unchanged Cheese--Qulct ana unchangeo.
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LYiEcHRUno TOBACCO MARKET. {
Lyrchburg, Va. Dec, 10, 1908
Lynchburs. Va. Pee, IT, 1903


Receipts OF tobacco III The Lynchbulg market
for the Two weeks ending Decenlbert5 lvv3.
reported BY ons T. ps.esby, y ~ nehfs Ware.
Sold week ending November 2sth, 45S 400
bounds; Increase for week ending Deco l,ar
eIlt 1850 pounds, sold from October h @20a
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TOBACCO MARKET.

Richmond, Va. Dec, 10, 1903.
4 ToblccD-Durk Fired lubacco--l Re .rdvrn,.)---
Old; Receipts continue light ana marked luiet.
arm at quotations. Brgnts-tair receipts:
market quiet, but trm, sun acknowledgements
continue light and market active. Et!as-
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- El8'8I89
isALEs:f

American Snuff, con.....
American Snuff pfdl.......
American Can. coir.......
Z American can, pf1..........
n, Amer. Cotton OIL com. 81.
400 Amer. Locomotive, com. u.
/ 400 Amer. Locomotive, pfd....
100 Continental Tobacco. pfd..
100 Amer. Car and Foundry....
500 American Sugnr ..........,
$50 a.. r. and $. re, com.....
$40 a., 7. and s. re. pfd.......
'bfN Amalganatcd Copper ......
1890 Baltimore and Olllo.......... 4
1900 Brooklyn Rapid 'rransIt....
4 80 Canadian Pacific ...........a.
$50 rsHpcnkc and Ohio ......
n h3Cnn NADIA Southern ..........
3GD Colo. Southern, com. .......
fe8 Colo. sont bern. let rfd.....s.
I'm Colo Southern. 81 pfd.....
.GltD CHI, Nil. and s. p,s......
lGsyi chi. r. l. md Pnc'flc......5g
4 loo Chi r.. I. and Pacific, pfl.
f. Colo. Fncl and Iron. ......
LOO CHI Gren I Nvesterh.........
Clev., Cina@ Chi and s. L..
22h1, Consolidated Gas ..........
5N5h DELAY ware and Hudson ~. u
ltn1 Del Lack. and Western.
'l7s0 Ff'e. co11........ ....,.......
100 1Trie. lst nfd.................#
&o Er'n. I'd Observation-Disclosures.
N1 General Electric .........,...
1llrc's Central ...........
Shh cnthsr...... ......... ......
7nn T oi''svi'la and Nashville. .n.1
< An Nnnhnttdn.. ...... /
500 Mctropolitan....... .....
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Spot cotton closed quiet; middins uplands,
e 70; tnIddllnR gulf. 1885, gales. 2, 500 bales.
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~ 'NT.TT Ht1RI -6TOC1>- MAKKUT. -'I-
BALTIMORE MD; Dec. 10 -.seaboard AIR
Line common llSll3i:: do. preferred, :9423.
Gbaboard as. 72k072ia. Atlantic Coast Line
common. l079l0S: do. preferred, nothing do.ns.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-08-14
PERSONAL MENTION

Mr.. j. F.. Miller, of Belle PLANE, was
| in the city Thursday on business.
Mrs. A E. Shorthill and Mrs. w. NJ
Sherlock spent Thursday in Des Moines
Mr.. and Mrs. j. A. Siddall and fam
liz. of Bromley, spent Thursday in the
city.
Editor w. N. Thompson. of the Mon
tour Courier, spent Thursday in the
city.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. Gage, of sos East
Nevada street. are parents of a daugh-
tar, born Thursday
Master Max Smith has gone to Ira
for a visit of week with his grand
father. Mr.. j. II. Smith.
Mr.. and Mrs August f. Nuese, of
Pickering, We're in the city Thursday
tn attend the old settlers picnic.
Miss Susie Lusby spent Thursday in
Liscomb as the guest of Mrs. Yelling
ton Russell and the Misses Russell.
Mr.. G. r. Moore, of Bromley has re-
turned from Owatonna. Mimi, where
he has been visiting his daughter, Mrs,
w. p. Garfield, for a week.
Misses Clara and LYDIA Keiter, of
Csrundy Center, arrived in the city
Thursday and will be guests OF Miss
Grace Van Orman for few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. T.. L. Head, of Chicago,
arrived in the city this morning and
will remain for short visit with the
formers brothers. Messrs. W. j. and A.
w. Head.
Mr.. and Mrs. e. S. Ketchum, who
have been spending several weeks in
Chicago and other eastern points
around the lakes. arrived home this
morning.
Mrs. C. NJ. O'Brien and daughter Lii
liam, of Gilman, who have been in the
city for few days visit with Mr.. and
Mrs. j. Fl. Scurr returned home Thurs
day evening.
Mrs. Maggie Baer and brother, Mr..
John Baer, Mrs. d. Wolken, Mr.. and
Mrs. Hiram Wolken and Postmaster ID.
M. Adams, all of Dillon, were IN the
city Thursday.
Mrs. C. j. Mofratt left this morning
for Peoria, where she will remain for a
few days with Mr. Moffatts mother and
sister. Mrs Fred p. AToffatt and Miss
Mildred Mofratt.
Mrs. F.. g. Stewart and son Clyde ar
rived home Thursday evening from
u five weeks visit at Lake Okoboji,
Clear Lake, Mason City and Hartley.
AT the the latter place they visited
ut the homes OF Mr.. SteYact's sisters,
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ANOTHER DIVORCE WANTED.
Eighteenth Petition for Legal Separa
%;on Eiled Cor A,o,st Taryo

Eighteenth Petition for Legal Separa
ton Filed for August Term.
The eighteenth petition asking foi
divorce, for the August term Of the dis
trct court. has been filed with Clerk
Of Courts Knsely. The plaintiff Is Mrs
Anna M. Radloff, of Marietta, and the
defendant Paul T. Radloff. The couple
We're married Oct. /, 1896, at Cedar
Rapids. end lived together until Jan.
/, 1900. Habitual drunkenness on the
part of the defendant, to such an eN-
tent that plaintiff has lost all hope of
reformation. is the ground on which the
divorce is asked. The plaintiff asks the
custody of her minor child. Grace
Marie, who was born Aug. 16. 1899.
William Shipton is plaintiff in an
action against A. II. Welker and w.
B. Klump, In which he sues on note
for 800, at s per cent interest, dating
from June II, 1899
Retz Bros. VS.. A. P. Roundy. is the
title of another similar action. The
plaintiff asks judgment on a note for
1925. dated March 20, 1901, and draw
ing per cent interest.
z. p. Cross has filed an action naming
Mary j. Stotts, John Peterson. +. D..
Mineah and r. H. Ducan as defendants.
Mr.. Cross alleges that he did carpenter
work and other labor at the Stotts'
home and that his claim has never
been paid. He asks a judgment for
s156.35, with in terest since Jan. l,
1903. and that a mechanics lien be es-
tablished and enforced on the property
of Mrs. Stotts, in lot 4, block 2, Wealth
erly & Shorthilrs addition.
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IS THIS so7
MarshaIItown People Can Decide.

81 You would not accept the word of an
utter stranger as readily as that of a
person whom you knew. The following
statement is made by citizen, per-
haps neighbor. Read it:
Mrs. C. j. Kunns, Of 205 South Center
street, says: 1.-THE benefit Mr. Kuhns
received from the use of Doan's Kid
ney Pills causes him to valuue the
remedy very highly. A strain from lift
ing deranged the action of the kidneys.
He had GOOD dear or pain in his back
and the trouble was aggravated by his
work. Painting seems to be particu-
Early conducive to kidney ailments.
When Doan's Kidney Pills first became
known to him he procured box al Nc
Bride & Wills drug store. The use re-
aievet, the pains in his back very
quickly and in a short time demon
strated that the remedy is all that is
claimed for the preparation, Of great
value
For sale by all dealers. i'rice 80 cents.
Foster-Milburn Company, Buffalo. N.
Y, sole agents for the United States.
Remember the name, Doans, ana
take no other.