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The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1904-07-22

$40 acres, one mile from Curnutte
station, > miles below Louisa. Ad.
Joins Buchanan farm. 200 acres
cleared, so acres in grass; all in
Good condition. 2 dwellings. ]
barns, good outbuildings, good
fencing, plenty OF rail and board
timber, good coal vein, some fruit
Of most all kinds. l pair stock
scales, plenty of good water, coun'
try road through the farm. Lane
nice and smooth, not an acre tina,
cannot DO cultivated. For further
particulars apply to BIG SANDY
News, Louisa, or IL. II. Curnutse
Kinner Ky.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1904-07-22
Observation-Disclosures
PERSONALS.
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NJ. s. Burns went to Frankfort
yesterday.
Elwood Klnner, OF Greenup, was
here Wednesday.
Henry Lykam,- of Peach Orch
ard, was here Monday.
W. V. Bartram is at home from
Plttsburg for short visit.
Robt. Mauger was here this week
on his way from Washington to
Santa Fe.
DIR. NJ. B. Mcclure and wife, Of
Lexington, are expected here this
week to visit relatives.
Mr.. w. T. Headley arrived Mon.
day evening from Philadelphia for
brief visit to relatives.
j. F. Radcliffe and family, Of
Huntington, have been guests of
Louisa relatives for a few days.
Mrs. Bertha and Bessie Watson
and Miss Minnie Rouse,of Ashland,
are guests OF Mrs Mamie l., Hays.
Mrs. Robert Magee, OF Cincin-
natl, came up few days ago to visit
her parents, Capt. NJ. Freese and
wife.
Mrs. Sarah Murray has returned
from months visit to Mr.. and
Mrs. Chas. Salyer, at East Liver
pool, Ohio.
Miss Mayme Wellman, Of Cat
lettsburg, is here visiting Misses
Heloise Thomas, Emma Carey and
Leila Snyder.
John M. Williams spent the lat
ter part of the week the guest OF
Ben S. Cassidy, at Lonisa.-Paints-
Vile Herald.
| Ezekiel Wilson was at home
Sunday and Monday for a visit
He is engaged on stonework in
Pike county for the railroad con.
tractors.
DR., l.. D. Jones, Of this plac'
aud J. r. Lyons, of Lynchburg, Va.
left Saturday for trip to South
Dakota and Worlds Fair, return
ing August LIST.
Mrs. Arnold and daughter Mis-
Louise, OF Columbus, and Mis-
Emma Johnson OF Ironton are her,
as guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. l.. S
Johnson.
| Mrs. Mary Ferris and daughte
0 Miss Irene, Of Lawrenceburg, Ind
and Mrs. d. Ii. Carpenter, OF Cat
: lettsburg, have been guests of MI
9 and Mrs. G. w. Gunnell for a fe,
r days.
q Miss Stella Conley has gone t
Il Groundwork, New Jersey, to Wis
q a cousin, Mrs. Ernst Wilmot. Sh
8 went with her aunt, Mrs. Jenni
g Conley, mother ofMrs. Wilmot.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1904-07-22
Prospecting for Coal.

1t has been known to many o.
our citizens for long time that
large vein OF coal had been found
below the bed Of the river In this
county, few miles above Louisa
Nothing is yet known, however, al
tho extent aud quality OF the coal
but an exploration Is now In pro-
gress which Will determine this
A diamond drill Is now being used
for this purpose near Cherry sta
tlon, twelve miles south Of Louisa
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1904-07-22

The @. 4 o. Railway Company
has inauguated a new system In
employing minors on Its lines, to
protect itself against damage suits
Hereafter when minors are given
work they will be compelled t6
furnish the company with a certif
cate from parents or guardian thai
the company Will DO protected
from suits, In the event OF tbei
sons or charges being injured.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1904-07-22

George F. wroten, who for a
year and a half has been with ths
Electrical Storage Battery Com.
pany OF Chicago, as manager OF one
Of Its departments, is now engaged
In opening new plants In different
Cities. He has lately completed
the establishment Of a plant in
Cleveland, having been there about
three weeks. He is now In savan'
nah, Georgia, setting up plan, In
that City. He Is still In the en-
ployment OF the Chicago Company
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1904-07-22

Tho Ladies' Aid Society Of the
Baptist Church will give a lawn
fato at tho homo OF Mrs. J. W
Yaics Tuesday evening July 20
The leading feature will DO th'
puntanglIng Of y cobwcb." Ever,
body Invited.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1904-07-22

Inez, KY, July l6.--Mrs. Edna
Evans, accused Of the murder OF Sa-
Iona, the sixteen.year-old daugh-
ter OF Henry Davis, living twelve
miles from here, and who has been
in hiding in West Virginia, since
the murder, which occurred June
81, 1903, was kidnapped and brought
to this place and locked up in jail.
When the case was called both the
Commonwealth and the defendant
answered not ready and the case
was continued until next term.
The defendant gave a $500 bail
until that time.
The d efendant 1t is said, on
June 81, 1908, gave a party and In
vited her victim to attend. 1t is
claimed she watched from the win
dow until the young girl appeared
in sight. She then procured a
stick OF stovewood and hid hah-d
the door, and as she eG %
threshold she struck her o
head, telling her unconsc 10
floor, and without speak, cyan
stabbiug her with a large knife
which she had concealed In h@>
bosom. :
Immediately after the crime
Mrs. Evans crossed the State line
into West Virginia, whore she re-
NAMED in hiding until located q
few days ago, and was decoyed
from her hiding place to near the
State line, where she wa kldnar,@
by Adam Harmon and jerry Da
is, brother to the murder'l girl. .
Mrs, Evans does not dony tho
murder, but Is making aploa OF
solf.doIense. Courier Journal.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1904-07-22

G.E. Callahan, formerly 4 men,
Dor ofan N, a w. engineering corps,
located opposite FuIler station, is
here visiting friends. He was
compelled TO quilt work several
months ago by a severe case Of In.
flamatory rheumatism, from which
no has not fully recovered.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1904-07-22

Miss Ruth Wiser Of Huntington,
gave an enjoyable eIocutlonary re-
cltal at the court houso Wednesday
ovening. Part Of tho proceeds were
|Iven to the W. Q. 7. U. organlza.
||on. Musical members for the
ingram were furnished by Mrs,
..ephlne Rice, DIR. W. A. Moore,
and Mr. Il Twin Harris.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1904-07-22

T. /. sagrayes died at White
house Monday after an illness OF
OF several months with consump-
ton. He was a son OF Attorney
q. v. Sagravos, and was about y
years OF age. He was employed
for some time In the Whitchouse
Compauy's store. The burial took
place near whitehouse. Deceased
was o brother Of John Sagravosr
tho travelling salesman, OF Hunt
ington.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1904-07-22

'.Aac Potter has purchased the
crop on tho Ed Smith farm at
mouth OF Blaine from r.. d, Fannin
and WIN got possession ms soon az
.|| no transfer Of the property is
0.dn. County surveyorJ J. L. HID
bard Is now making a survey OF
~. firm. The boupdary conaIata
Of .Do1l ioO acros,
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1904-07-22

John q. Burns has showed us a
specimen Of timothy grown on his
farm near Louisa. The stalks arc
6 feet ave inches long. He has
several acres Of this fine Timothy
grown on tho poorest OF his land
after being treated to fairly good
supply OF stable manure.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1904-07-22

Arhcre viii be a lawn fete at Mrs.
J. q. Lackey's on Friday evening
Of next week July 20th). Some
now features Of entertainment Will
be- provided. DOM miss u, Pro
eceds for papering NJ. e, Church
South.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1904-07-22

a wedding on Medley Hill, and
quite a number of seIi-invited,
though welcome guests arrived.
The ceremony was performed on
the piazza, Rev. Vaughan ofliclat-
ing. After a short wedding trip
they will return to Catlettsburg, to
remain through the summer
Ashland Independent.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1904-07-22

Harry G. Corns, who has been To-
Gated at Galveston, Texas, for sew
eral months with the United states
Engineer corps, has been notified
that he has successfully passed the
examination for the position Of
Junior Engineer in the engineer
ing department. Mr. Corns, who
has been in the United States ser
vice for several years, having for
morly been located at Catletts
burg and Louisa. Independent.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1904-07-22

a full line Of shoes, hats, cloth
ing, LadIcs trimmed hats, and gro
cerlea which We win sell at cost as
long AZ any other man advertises
10 soll at cost. We won't be under
sold. q. V. Meek.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1904-07-22

January to complete. The COM
pany will put in several extensive
operations ON Blackberry creek
and will be the first to go back in
the Kentucky mountains for theil
coal and ship via the Norfolk &
Western. Several operations are
now mining on the Kentucky side,
but they have all gone into the
mountains lying along the rivel
and the coal is gotten to the Nor
folk & Western by means ofbuck'
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1904-07-22

The tim Dor on tho Huiiaker tract
OF 5000 acres near Patrick station
this county, is to be sawed and
shipped out as rapidly as possible
Levi Jones, Of Huntington, has
purchased the timber and is build.
Ing a tramroad three miles long
leading from tho railroad to the
timber. A large mill has already
boon shipped to tho tract, and saw.
Ing will begin soon.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1904-07-22

The Mutual Protection Society
has rented the second floor Of sny-
der 4 thomas re-modeled build
ing at the rear OF the Louisa Ma
tlonal Bank, and will occupy II per
manently.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1904-07-22
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!: OUR NElGHBoRS.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

A 4.year old child OF Mrs.
France was killed by a street car
in Huntington Saturday.
II. II. Dysard, County Judge oil
Carter County, expects to locate In
Ashland and practice law, at the
expiration of his term Of office Jan.
uary LIST.
Mrs. Caroline Kouns died at her
homo In Greenup last Monday
night Of paralysis, the result OF q
fall sustained some weeks ago,
Mrs, Kouns waa In hcr SIND year
widow OF W. S. Kouns, one OF the
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1904-07-22

Got our prices on hay, corn, oats,
chop, and brand, before buying
elsewhere. Quality tho best,priccs
tho lowest.
Big Sandy Food Go.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1904-07-22

II you are Interested In Rem
nants, Waists or Shirt Waists
suits, your money will 20 iafthesi
at Valentine, Newcomb A cardor's'
Head their nd In this Issue.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1904-07-22

Mrs. Chas. Greer, was taken with
commissions Sunday evening and
died Monday morning. Her death
was sudden and very sad. She
leaves four small children and a
husband. The body, with that OF
her new born baby, was laid to rest
at Fontana.-Grayson Herald.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1904-07-22
cOncerl Organ Given Away,

With every broom purchased al
tho Louisa Broom Works a ticket
WIN DO giyen ifoe on a good con-
eort organ. q. W, MILLER
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1904-07-22

J. A. Castles family Of this place
but now Of wOllston, Ohio. wa
visiting iriends and home folks
hero last weok.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1904-07-22

Charleston, W. va.-Gov. A. B.
White has issued a proclamation
calling the State Legislature in ex-
traordinary session on July % to
consider tax reform. The bills to
be submitted provide for the gradu-
al reduction and ultimate removal
of the State school tax on all realty
and personal property and in its
place a tax on special interests. TIC
do this will require a constitutions
al amendment to be submitted to
the voters Of the State.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1904-07-22

WIN. sammons Is erecting a
building on bis lot opposite the
freight depot and may use Il for a
Rrocery aloro whom completed.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1904-07-22

Dr., l.. D. Jones wishes to an
nouncs to his patrons that he will
DO away from Louisa, until Aug
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1904-07-22

Fresh pies, layercakes, Jelly rolls,
small cakes, OF all kinds, bread
aud fresh rolls always on hand at
the Louisa Bakery.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1904-07-22

Born. TO George Mccartney and
xffe,on tho 18th, pair Of twins, a
boy and a girl. Mr.. Mccartney ID
section foreman on the Q. aud o.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1904-07-22

FoR RsNT;--An office room on
tho second floor OF the Louisa Nat
Ional Bank building.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1904-07-22

Tho 9. a o. pay car was up on
tho Big Sandy division wednes-
day.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1904-07-22
OUR OLD FRIEND.

Now comes the eager fisherman
Who down the streams win plod.
Hell reel his fish In by the Inch,
His lies of BY the rod.
lndianapolIs Sun.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1904-07-22

lou can get fresh light rolls at
tho Louisa Bakery Fridays and
Wednesdays.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1904-07-22

Or. Marcum has moved his Office
lnlo Il. 4. Burns bnlldIng On Mad.
lson and jefferson street.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1904-07-22

Try my New Steel Cut Coffee.
The only place in town.
W. n. Sullivan.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1904-07-22

S. l.. Perdue, who moved from
this county about two years ago
to Dassel, Min, died June u, 1904,
Of the grip, aged about IS years,
His remains were buried in Min
nesota, by the Masonic order. He
leaves a wife, two sons and three
daughters, who live in Minnesota,
besides numerous relatives and
friends in this State, to mourn the
loss Of an excellent citizen.-Cere-
do Advance.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1904-07-22

sullivans for Oranges Banana,
and fresh vegetables.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1904-07-22

Mrs. ohas. Abbott has deem very
sick during past two weeks.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1904-07-22

FoR SALE;-Two mules suitable
FOR farm purposes, J.H. Northup,
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1904-07-22

Mrs. j. l.. Carey has been sick
for several days.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1904-07-22

Best Patent Flour 1910; Best
2nd Grade $40. q. V. Meek.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1904-07-22

See shipman 4 Rsglsnd's line OF
low cut Shoes for men.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1904-07-22

Hams, Bacon aud Flour, special
price, at sullIvan's.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1904-07-22

Fresh fruit every week at sulI.
vans.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1904-07-22

Clarence NOEL, an n. & w, brake
man OF Portsmouth, Ohio, met with
a frightful death at Canterbury,
Saturday afternoon. He was the
front brakeman on freight train
No. So, and his train had orders to
take siding at Canterbury TO let
passenger train No. IL pass, and
when he got off to open the switch
while his train was yet in motion,
n some way slipped and fell with
his head directly in front across the
rail. The entire train passed over
him, and not only was the poor
fellows head completely severed
f'om his body, but was ground to
mlncemeat.-Ceredo Advance,
Mr.. Robert Taylor Connally and
Mrs. Mary Magruder were married
yesterday, at the nome Oh tne ori"e'
nAuld acquaintance" not forgotten,
but after period of nearly twenty
years, through mutual friends, II
was renewed, with the above result.
Mr.. Connally is from one ofthe old
est families of Georgia. He is rep
resontative In the Southern States
for g. ii. Gardiner & Co., shoe man
uiacturers, OF Boston. He is a typ
ical gentleman-claiming one OF
Kentucky's brightest, wittiost,most
capable and attractive women for
a wife. Although they selected a
quiet hour after church last even
ing for the ceremony, 1t was soon
noised aboard that thore was 10 be
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1904-07-22

Tin cans at sullIvan's.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1904-07-22

sullivan. for Fruit Jars.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1904-07-22

Unknown parties broke into the
Circuit Clerks office at Hindman,
Knott county, and stole about BOZ
indictments. Only two, both for
felonies, were left in the office
The Circuit Court, which convenes
there next Monday, will be unable
to proceed with the criminal dock
ct, and as the names of the wit
nesses who made the indictments
have also been stolen 1t is doubtful
IL the cases can ever be reinstated.
Elk.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1904-07-22

Elliot Arnett, who was sent to
the penitentiary five years for the
killing OF Bass Salyers, and who
was pardoned some time ago, is
very low with consumption at his
home on Burning Fork. The
jury in the case Of Commonwealth
against William Havin at West
Liberty, charged with aiding in the
killing of Davidson Castle, return
ed a verdict Wednesday morning,
finding him guilty, and fixing his
punishment at twenty-one years
in the penitentiary.- salyersville
News.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1904-07-22

Work has begun ON the mason
airy for the large steel bridge which
is to span the river at Matwan'
The bridge is being built by the
Pike Colliery company, whose op'
eratlons will be on Blackberry
creek, In Pike county, Kentucky
The bridge will be used for rail-
road which is to connect them with
the Norfolk 4 Western. The Wal
ton company has several other con
tracts for the CollIery Co., which
will take thom until the first oil
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1904-07-22

prominent citizens Of this place
during his liie.-Greenup Demo-
crat.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1904-07-22

Caleb H. Fannin, aged %, son OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Fannin (resiS
dents of Fullerton, Greenup county,
met death in Tygart creek Sunday
morning under unusually sad cir
cum stances. The unfortunate
young man was subject to epilep-
tic fits, and while in bathing he
was suddenly seized with one OF
these dread attacks and drowned
before assistance could reach him.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-05-11

lent to be present at the dedication Of the
lush monument June II. The President
viii attend and take part in the ded.catory
,xercises
Mr.. William Berens of this city. who was
resented to the President by MIR. Simon
Wolf. gave to the President framed pic
ure of the family group Of VIM. Beuchert
{ this city, who Is in his employ. The
hildren, to the number of twelve. are all
wing. and as the photograph represents.
re as sturdy and as fine looking lot of
'oungsters as are to be seen In Washing
on
Secretary Taft has accepted an invitation
rom Mr.. Frederick Il. Potter OF New YORK
spend few days at his camp In the
Ndirondacks in company with several other
gentlemen. and will join the party at New
FORK city. Although still suffering with a
ore throat. Secretary Taft Is much better.
md was able to spend several hours at the
Var Department today. He expects to be
way about two weeks.
In addition to Secretary Taft Mr.. Potter
will have as his guests Solicitor General II.
VI. Hoyt: Mr.. Clarence III. Kelsey. presi-
lent of the New York Guaranty Company.
md Judge Howard G. Hollister of the court
II common pleas. Cincinnati. All the gen.
tlemen named are graduates of Harvard
University and classmates of Secretary
taft The trip is made for hunting and
ishing purposes, but owing to his Illness
secretary Taft is not likely to enter ac-
lively into those sports.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-05-11
DEATHS AND DISEASES.
Record Of Conditions in the District the
Past Week.

The weekly report of the health depart
nent submitted to the Commissioners to-
day shows that the mortality in the Ds-
trict of Columbia during the week ended on
Saturday last, May Z, was III as against
lO4 during the previous week. and 102 dur
Ing the corresponding period of 1903. OF
the deaths last week 30 were among the
white inhabitants and A among the color
ed. which represent death rate of ia
and 267, respectively. The death rate for
the entire population was 2O.2 as compared
with 1871 for the corresponding period of
last year, and 17.9 for the previous week
me prevailing diseases responsible for the
mortality of last week were pulmonary con-
sumption. 20; diseases of the kidneys, 10:
diseases of the heart, o; pneumonia IL:
malignant growths, 5, and apOplexy, 4.
There were 3 suicides and 1 homicide.
There was no change in the number of
cases of diphtheria, there having been 4
new cases reported and discharges, leav
Ing as per last report cases under treat
ment, quarantined in different premises.
The number of cases of scarlet fever was
increased by 1, making 81 cases in all
under quarantine in II different premises.
Eight new cases developed and were d s.
charged. including 2 by death.
Typhoid fever shows a small increase in
the number of cases over those of last
week, viz: new cases being reported and
discharged, which leaves 40 cases In all I'M
der trea tment.
There have been no new cases OF small
pox discovered and those reported last
week are still in quarantine and under
treatment.
The births reported during the week
numbered 1O2, of which 81 were white and
% colored.
The weather conditions prevalent during
the week were: Temperature (mean) co.,
mean relative humidity 13', mean barom-
eter 30.O7. The winds were sOutheasterly,
with an average velocity of SO miles Der
hour, with a maximum velocity of II miles
on the I'd and 9Th instants. The maximum
temperature was So the 9th and the
minimum Az on the 9Th.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-05-11
FINANCE AND IRA De
Gold Shipments Exert Little
Influence on st. cks.
M ARKET IN A RU T
UNITED STATES STEEL MAKES
NEW Low RECORD AT e1S.
Western Rats and Coalers Stationary
Fuel Shares Droop-Gas Advances
Over Yesterdays Prices.

NEW YORK, May 11.--Business was in a
larger volume than of late in stocks today,
but without pronounced movement OF
prices. New York Central and Consolidated
Gas suffered from renewal of yesterday S
selling and yielded X and y, respectively.
Amalgamated, on the other hand, was bid
up x. The government crop report was
without any effect on the grain-carrying
stocks.
Higher prices were made for the principal
stocks after the opening. largely in sym
patty with the rise in several specifics.
Metropolitan securities advanced ~; corn
products preferred, Ia and Metropolitan
Street Railway and Amalg lmated, Is. New
York Central and Consolidated Gas recov-
cred to yesterdays final prices. Hooking
Valley fell points
The market dropped back into dull rut
and prices were inclined to sag. United
States Steel touched 934. or within Is of the
low-record price. Brooklyn Union Gas rose
2. and Delaware and Hudson l. Bonds were
steady at noon.
Standard stocks were little affected by the
enormous gold exports and liquidation of
United States Steel and kindred stocks.
Western stocks ruled at about yesterdays
closing. and the coalers were firm. United
States Steel sold down to 9R, the lowest
price ever made. The preferred and Ten
nessee Coal yielded Is, Republic Steel pre-
21s. Consolidated Gas advanced 3s. and
Brooklyn Union Gas. j. Adams Express
sold down 11a, and Rutland preferred, Az.
Consolidated Gas reacted a point and re-
covered again. while Brooklyn Union Gas
gained an additional point. New York Air
brake broke 3A. The general market dis
played no feature after United States Steel
became quiet and steady.