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The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-05-06
GRAIN TRADE GOSSIP

Kentucky state report shows so, against 80
last month
Clearances: Wheat and -four, 161, 900 bu;
corn, los, 600; oats, 10000
Broomhal1 cables that light rain has fallen
in Rumania and more is expected. This country
has been without moisture for some weeks, some
parts suffering for want Of it.
The Ohio state crop report shows 3d. against
81 last month and 90 last year..
Forecasts Dakotas Kansas and Nebraska
Fair, warmer Minnesota-Cloudy; showers east;
warmer.
Halliday. the big Cairo. III, miller. says that
Illinois won't raise over 10000, 900 Of wheat
this year, against 20,O00,OOO last year.
London close: Wheat, sd to I'd higher.
A@hd higher.
| 2 red to Missouri mill at $1.03 Kansas City =
Minneapolis stocks Of wheat estimated to de.
crease, 375,0 900 blu for the week. So.
Omaha, Clear, 60.
Kansas City-Heavy rain last night, cloudy, IS
st. Louis-Clear. 90.
Buffalo wired: New York raised $500, 900 br
wheat last year with an acreage Of $4,000
From reDorts within 100 miles Of here present
| tions are for not more than third Of
last year crop. Farmers in all directions arr
| blowing up the wheat, \ very rare occurrence II
/ this section. - 81 ~
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PUTS AND CALLS
2:30 o'clock report:
Puts-July wheat, 92Ac.
Calls-July wheat, 993sc.
Curb-Ju1y wheat, 92&c.



Inspected In-Wheat-Cars-Great Northern
No. northern, 8; No. 2. thern, 10; No. 8, a;
rejected, Il; no grade, 8.
Chicago Milwaukee & st. Paul-No. north
err. a. No 8, Al rejected 4.
Minneapolis & ST. Louis-No.32 northern. /;
500 Line-No. 2 northern. 2; No. 3. /: re-
jected, l. U.s.
Northern Paciac--No. 1 northern. 81; No. 2
northern i. .EI
Chicago, st. Paul. Minneapolis & omaha-No.
8, 8. 49,
Total---No northern, 1O;7 No. 2 northern 81;
No; 3, 20; rejected. g.; no grade, g..
III. No. 6 winter wheat, 16; rejected winter
wheat, ~; No. corn, /; No 8 white oats, {;
No. white oats, IL; No. oats, 8; no grade
oats, a; No 2 rye, 2; No. rye, 2;No. bar
11e syted IA AN no grade barley q No. fax g. re-
Cars Inspected Out-No. hard wheat, /; No
/ northern wheat 1S; No. northern wheat, 8;
No. wheat 8; rejected wheat, 15; macaroni
wheat, Il; No. winter wheat. 4: No. 3 white
oats, 8; No. 4 white oats, 49, No. 8 oats, 2; nc
grade oats 20; No. 5 barley, IL; No. rye, /;
No. 1 fax, 20; No corn, 8.
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PROVISIONS

CHICAGO PROVISIONS May s.-small hog
together with nrmness in grains, held provisions
steady July pork opened 5@71hc higher. at
81 s5@l1 BY The price re, reacted to ST. s2h
PIC, at s6671h. The price steadied at s6.6J
after touching $780, Ribs opened up 214@5c,
at $500, sold OF to $6471a and rallied to $3.50.
Pork-May,- 81. 42la July. $11.675a; septem.
ber Sill .S2h @1185; July $10.S5. Lard-$6.471 y
July. $6,e2A; septennber, 1913. Ribs-May
NEW YORK PROVISIONS, May e.--Beef-
Steady. Pork-Inactive Lard-Steady; prime
western steam, 81 10.
PEORIA WHISKY, May 6-Whisky on the
basis of SIPS for finished goods.
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OTHER GRAIN MARKETS

DULUTH GRAIN, May e.-Wheat was very
feet all markets. July opened at 91hc,
sold up to 921ac the close, with considerable
business. The close was cent up, at 92bc
for July. Flax unchanged to Nc higher.
Receipts-Wheat cars; fax, cars Ship
ments-Wheat, 1,SO0 bu; oats, "a, 423 blu; fax,
liz, l49 bu. Cars track, 10.
The close: Wheat-Cash No. 1 hard, 93Kc;
No. 1 northern, 92Ac; No. 2 northern, seize;
May, 92ssc; July, 921sc; September, 81 Nc Flax
Cash, $l.O71a; September $1.O9Kc; July,
$1.os1a; October, $1.o9A. Rye Gee; oats, 41c.
WINNIPEG GRAIN, May Ga strong and ac-
tive market and the heaviest trading in a week.
October wheat was fairly active and the cash
trade fairly coed. Export business dull Open
ing-May, siAc; No. 3 northern, 7sc; July,
s6Ac; October, so1ac. Close-May, S6Ac; No.
3 northern, soc; July, S75sc; October, So55c.
Cash-No l northern. s5Ac: No. 2 northern.
&c; No: 3 northern, 7s5sc; No. 4. re; No. 1
feed, 541sc; No. 2 feed 451ac Puts. 87Mc;
calls, sSHc; curb, S719c. Cars Of wheat, IS:
year ago, 1S4.
NEW YORK GRAIN AND FLOUR, May e.
| about steady with wheat. Wheat-Receipts
10000 bu; sales, 100000 bu; opened higher or
firm cables and reports of too much rain in the
southwest; further strength shown on the
light northwest receipts and coverings July
30 1-18@90 9-16c; September, 1875 @s4 Lice
| Rye-Steady; No. western, 70c spot. Corn
Receipts, 81, IT'S bu; practically nominal in alb
| sence Of transactions Oats-Receipts, 1880
bu; nominal.
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fer. st. Paul, Mimi, May 6.-Barrett & Zn-
herman report large trade to-day. Manitoba
and Dakota dealers purchased several carloads
as follows; Drafters, extra, s1sO@225; drafters,
choice. $155@1S0; drafters common to good.
mares, choice, $120M14O; farm mares, common
to good 500 10 500
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DAILY WHEAT MOVEMENT
The following the receipts and shipments
1T the principal primary wheat markets:
ARGENTINE sHIPMENTs.
CHICAGO GRAIN
LITTLE PRESSURE TO SELL WHEAT-CORN
FIRM-cATs STRONG.

LITTLE PRESSURE TO Sell WHEAT-CURN
FIRM-oATs STRONG.
eeipts caused strength in the wheat market to-
day. in the face of generally favorable weather.
Selling pressure was light, offerings coming
higher OF s5hc to s5Ac.. After a reaction to
S5Ac the price rallied and held firm at s51ac.
eeipts Of Il cars against so cars last week and
116 cars year ago.
bul1tsh crop reports, the Ohio report being an
especially strong incentive to the Dulls Buy
ing was OF an influential character. Shorts
from commission houses In consequences OF the
improved demand July advanced TO $3.50: Ihere
Il sss5S; closed strong win Jul, up aae
old, s71sc; September, S1@s17sc; old, $3.50.
Cash -Wheat--No Q red, S1.O2@l1. O6; No. 8
Ss1s $685. $685. Ne
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THE UNPRECEDENTED LABOR OF
HERCULES.
New York Sun.

Hercules cheerfully cleaned out the
stables.
: II was afraid" he explained, that
they would ask me to take the stove
down.
With happy smile, he considered
that he had the easy end OF the
housekeeping.
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BUTCHER DEMAND
FOR The BEEF
STEADY PRICES FOR ANYTHING
AT ALL GOOD.
Hogs to 1Oc Higher with Receipts
Moderate and the Quality Not Aver
aging Up to Yesterday-No Quot
Il able Changes in Sheep Prices.

South st. Paul, Mimi, May ESTIMATED re-
ceipts at union stockyards to-day: Cattle. 45O;
Ike the receipts
Jan. 1. 1so4, 70 ,o date, as compared with the
Year. Cattle. Calves. Hogs Sheep. Cars.
1904 -. .52,793 l0,s01 971 OCT 241, 551 7,649
1868 .....64,051 1850 2e3,164 170,e15 6,9le
Dec Dec .:...12,25s s7is 800: 800. . 100. -.
The following table shows the receipts thus far
in May. as compared with the same period in
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Ra1Iroads entering the yards reported receipts
for the day by loads as follows: Chicago Great
Western, S; Chicago, Milwaukee & st. Paul,
II; Minneapolis & St. Louis, 8; Chicago, st.
Paul Minneapolis s Omaha, 8; Great Northern,
q; Chicago, Burlington & Quincy, l; Northern
Pacific, j; total, 40.
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B MINNESOTA SEEDING REPORTS,

MINNESOTA SEEDING 5REPoRTS.
Specials to The Journal.
I Battle Lake. Mimi, May g. Seeding is
about finished and the wheat is coming uI
in fine shape.
Montrose, Mimi, May 6.-Farmers are
well along with their seeding. A heavy
rain fell last night.
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KANSAS CITY GRAIN, May 6.-Close-
Wheat, May, sec; July, 75@75Ac; September
@96c; No. 2red, s1@1 OIL; No. 8: 94@9sc. Corn
May. 47e: July,1a4Ac; September 1879; =, casf
white. 51@52c; No. 8, Soc. Oats, No. 2 white
42c; No. 2 mixed, 3904Oc.
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WALL. STREET IS
At S1lNDsIILL.
FAVoRITE STOCKS NEGLECTED.
n By TRADERS.
Nothing Doing at Opening Changes
In First Hour Hardly Perceptible
Persistent Selling Of Metropolitan
Street Railway Weakens Local
Issues The Days Doings.

as New York, May every few stocks
We're dealt in at all in the first five min
utes Of the trading and Of the usual mar
kets leaders the majority were unchanged.
There was no change in excess OF g
quarter either up or down except for q
decline Of * in Missouri Pacific and an
advance Of "a in Western Uuion.
Persistent selling of Metropolitan Street
Railway depressed 1t 11s, and caused
heaviness in the other local stocks. But
little effect was produced on the general
list which later improved on buying OF
Erie. Trading was in light volume and
limited largely to the better known stocks.
Business came to standstill virtually
and the movement in active stocks was
barely perceptible. Metropolitan Street
! Railway rallied 5h, Rock Island preferred
rose q, Chicago Great Western preferred
b" 8 and Unoin Fruit 2. Wooden pre-
ferred lost /. B
Bonds were heavy at noon.
| Favor1te stocks were neglected and the
only changes Of Importance were in those
less known. New York, Chicago & st.
Louis first preferred fell 8, and Bag pre-
ferred 2. Meanwhile Pullman gained
and Rock Island preferred and Western
Union 13s
| Very slight progress was made In either
Edirection, traders restricting operations or
/ the indifference shown to the market
! Prices hardened late in the afternoon
with some demand fof Pennsylvanias
Union Pacific and Brooklyn Transit Ma
i stional Lead moved UP IN and Michigan
/ Central dropped 8 on oife asaIe.
Specialties were the only features
Manhattan was marked up and there
were gains of rs to 2 in the Locomotive
stocks, Car, Colorado Fuel, Wisconsin
Central preferred, Nashville, Chattanooga
& st. Louis and Minneapolis, st. Paul &
+ Sault Ste. Marie preferred. Cleveland, G
!. G. & ST. Louis lost 81 and United Rail.
way Investment preferred lsss. The clos
ling was firm but intensely dull.
Stock quotations reported for The Journal b.
4 Watson & Co., brokers Chamber of Commerce
/ MINNEAPOLIS. Closing figures are hid.
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THE FLOUR MARKET

MILLS STILL DowN-DEMAND SOMEWHAT
BETTER,
The mills have not yet resumed grinding
but the outlook is for resumption Of operations on
Monday next. The strength in wheat has
brought In a good many little ORDERS which make
up a fair business in the aggregate. Prices are
unchanged and firm quoted.
Shipments, % 231 barrels
First patents are quotable at $4.9065; second
patents, S4.SOM4. 90; first clears, $545@3.55;
second clears, $2.50@2.5O.
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ST. LOUIS GRAIN, May 6.-Closse: Wheat
cash, elevator nominal; track, $1@1o6; No. Z
hard, 93@a5 &c; July. s4Ac; September, 81 Nc.
Corn-Strong; cash. higher: No. 2, cash, sic;
1885, Oats-Firm; No. q cash, 42c; track,
43c; No. 2 white. 457sc; July Bic bid; Septem-
her. BOZ G.. ,..-E..Es...- e -.
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CHICAGO SEED AND COARSE GRAIN, May
6.-Rye-May. Tic; July, &c., Flax-Cast
e Hv Mao
ver--Aiay, $10.75. Barley-Cash, 33@57c.
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s. LIVERPOOL. GRAIN, May e-wheat-spot
dull: No. / California, &c; futures steady: May.
Is 31ad: July. Is AID. Corn-Srot, steady;
American mixed. new. As Sd; American mixed,
old, AZ I'd; futures quiet; May, As Id; July, As
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Weak; receipts, 4,17f pkgs; extra fresh cream
cry y,,, 2@21Ac; creamery, common to choice, IA
@20hc; state dairy, common to choice, 13@2Oc;
held creamery, common to choice, 13@19c.
receipts, 1866 pkgs; state full
cream, large and small fancy, September, 10A
@11c; state full cream, large and small, good
to prime, 9@9ac; new cheese large white, 70
71c; large colored, 7@7Ac; small white, tx q
TIC; small colored, h@7Ac. Eggs-Irregu-
and nearby, average finest, 19c; frsts, 1sc;
western frsts 1sc; storage selections, 1s1sc;
western chickens, 121ac; fowls, 13c; turkeys, 12c
Dressed Poultry-Weak; fowls, 13c; turkeys,
15M16c.
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CHICAGO PRODUCE, May e-Butter. weak;
creameries, l4@2lc; diaries, 1926 c. , EGGS
steady; daisies. 9@9Hc;. twins, s1sc;,, Young
Americas, 1o@1O1ac. Poultry, live steady; tur-
keys, 12c; chickens, 101ac. Potatoes. easy; Bur
! banks, sf.o3@1.O5; Rurals s1.04@1.1o: Veal,
| easy; SO to 60 lbs. 3M37ac; 65 to IS lbs, 31a q
I 40. IN 1hs
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Sugar-Raw, firm fair refining, 3-16@3 1920;
centrifugal, 96 test. 3 2s-s2c; molasses sugar.
powdered, 4.yOc; granulated. 4.S0c. Coffee
Quiet; No. Z Rio 6kc. Molasses-Firm; New
Orleans, NM37c.
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MILWAUKEE, GRAIN AND FLOUR, May g.
No softnarn &c., old nG uR
ley-steady; No 2, 62@63c; sample, 100000
4SAc bid.
. Wheat-Puts, seAc asked; calls, ssH @ssAe
bid.
Corn PUTS 4sc asked; calls, 4s1s@4sHe
asked
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day, $2,867, 4bS, 20: New York exchange, selling
rate, zoe premium; buying rate, zoe premium;
buying rate, par: London eo.day sight document.
airy exchanges, &4.S4A, 80 r. 3.
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GENERAL PRODUCE.

Official quotations Of the Minneapolis
Produce Exchange, corrected up to IL M,
Friday, May 6.-Butter, lower Eggs, low
err Poultry, firm. Veal, weak.
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Official quotations Of the Minneapolis
or. Poultry, firm. Veal, weak.
creameries extras, lb, 21Hac; creameries, hrsts,
19c; creameries seconds, 16c; diaries, extras,
packing stock, S@l2c; renovated, extras, re-;
l4e; 9s1l and print, fair to good; Die
at mark, cases included, as received, l41ac;
fresh, at mark, shipping cases included, 14hc;
ss s eass 81 s. & 50 ess
o.ta Or fats fancy 1oe twins Or
fssas s f s9s 5ss eFisa e ss
bloe5 & 12c; daisies, No. l, Pie; iimburger, No
@1s1ac; youpng ROSTERS, 12G121sc; old ROSTERS,
&c; d ducks gss 1O@11e; geese. s@loc. !.
fair to good, lobe; small or overweight S@sc;
mutton fancy, o@d6c: lambs. .yearlings, 4G9c;
mi Rers &c. co. ezsppies
e GABB BS large crates, 81; fat crates
!, POTATOES White, car lots, sacked, per eu,
sls m Il EDS car lots s1lo small lots per bu
Besnnass per- ioS lbs, ps ss5e !a's s12 ls1''
/ E11NIIO4>O-LIfei per uOZ. 81, QeaQ, QOz, zoe.
DRIED PEAS-Fancy yellow, per bu, 81 go
medium ma 2oi green ss fancy $780, medium
BEANS,-aQuotations include sacks. Fancy navy
per bu, $2.25: choice navy, 81; medium hand
picked, 81; medium, fair, $1.25; medium, mixed
and dirty, 65G75c; brown, fancy, $3.75; brown
fair to good So; Lima, California, per lib, &c.
APPLES-Baldwins, bril- $3.75@4.5O; Russets
$500; Ben Davis, $425@4.6O
| ORANGES-California nayels. extra fancy, al
eSo sse $ 70 sse 3feSs to 'ze s2So@s
| LEMONS-California, fancy as to size, So
choice, $2.75; Messinas, $3.50.
| STRAWBERRIES-24-qt cases, So. So.
| OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES blu boxes So
$500. : Al'''--'ef ooA' si'i0e01' per crate
HONEY-New fancy white lib sections. 12c
choice white, Lib sections, 1Oc; amber, 1Oc
goldenrod, 10c; extracted white. in cans, &c
! extracted amber. &c. , ,1
| BANANAs-Jumbo punches, $3.25@s.75; lars,
PUNCHES $2S0 l,S medium lunches 50. 25@25 50
| Ito; beans, string, 2-3 bu box, $1:75; beans
SOC; carrots, doz punches, 5o@75c; celery, Flor
ida, crate, $3.50; cucumbers, doz, $1@1.25; egl
plant doz, s1.75; lettuce, doz, soc; lettuce
heads, home grown, doz, CSC; mint, doz, 4Oc
onions, doz punches, 15@1sc; onions 90 blu box
$2.75; parsley, doz So @75c; parsley, home grown
| doz, 35c; pieplant, 100 lbs, $3.50; peas, green
| bu, $1.75; radlshes, round, doz, 25c; spinach b,
/ box, $1.25; tomatoes fancy, six-basket crate
/ 81; tomatoes choice siG-basket crate, $1.75; tur
nips, doz lunches, 50@75c; watercress, doz, 3Oc
| OLD OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES bu, $1.50; gar
i lic lb, 13@l5c; parsnips, bu 75@S5c; ruta
4 bagaS blu, 6Oc, lrstg
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ST. LOUIS LIVE STOCK, May Cattle
Receipts. 1900, including 900 Texans; market
| feeders. $3.25@D4.25; cows and heifers, $2.25@
4.5O; Texas steers, $375@4.70; cows and heifers,
$2.50@3.50.
Hogs-Receipts. $500; market SC higher; pigs
nd lights $425GA7o; passk kgs % $4'eo@4.so;
Sheep-Receipts, $500; market steady; ma
| tives, $4.50@5 so; lambs, $5@7. tE
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SIOUX CITY LIVE STOCK, May e.-Receipts
Cattle, 200; hogs, $1,000
Hogs-Strong and DC higher Sales: SO.
17Sglbs, $4.45; 63. 300 lbs 400; a., ESQ lbs,
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KANSAS CITY LIVE STOCK May e.-Cattle-
Receipts 1,OOO market steady; native steers,
s4@oss southern steers ss7s@445 o, southes m
as; stockers and feeders. $3.25@4.7o; bulls,
81. 65@3.s0; calves, $275015.75; western steers,
$4@4.75; western cows. $2@4.
higher; bulk 81. GlAsO; heavy. $4.75@4.S SO;
Fuckers, s4.7O@4. so; pigs and lights. $414.7
tons, $4D575; lambs. S5@6.65; range wethers,
S4.75M5.75; ewes, $3.5O65.5O.
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Cattle-Unchanged Sales 10 beeves 1925
lbs, $40: 20. 1910 lbs. s445; 49, 1,4oo lbs.
$50: 3 cows, 500 lbs, $40; IL. $50 lbs. ss.45
1G, 1.14O lbs, S3.75; stockers, $50 lbs, S3.25:
g. $50 lbs. 1915; ., 1,O40 lbs, So. 90; 8 year
lings. $50 lbs So; 10. $50 lbs. $3.50; 6. 62o lbs,
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OMAHA LIVE STOCK, May Ca ttle-Re-
ceipts 500; market steady; native steers, 81. rs
OSLO; cows and heifers, s3.25@4.30; Gamers
$2@S: stockers and feeders, $3M4.25; calves,
So. 50M5.5O; bulls, stays. etc.. $2.T5@4.
Hogs-Receipts. Z 500; market strong Etc to &c &c
light. s4.6o@4.70; pigs, s4@4.5o; bulk of sales.
81. 65I4.70,
| Sheep-Receipts, 500 market steady; western
yearlings, shorn, $4.75@5.3 IS; wethers, $4,000
625; ewes, 81 .25M51O: common and stockers,
S3GD5; lambs, $575@6.70.
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Cured OF Chronic DiarrhOea
After len Years OF Suffering.

II wish To say few words in praise ~
Chambrrlaiu's Collie. Cholera Aui DIgr-
rhcea Remedy -al ; Mrs. Marfie Burg
~ NJ artinSvillr, Va. II suffered III. m
Chronic DiarrhoeG for ten wears auI
during that time tried vaiiou- medicines
without obtaining ans permanent relief.
Last summer one OF my children was tax
ru Hith cholera ~, rhu-, rnd | procured
a hstflr ui this remedy. only twu doses
were -quired % give her entire relief
then d,c.drd 10 try the medicine myself
tnd dc not use Hll IT rne bottle b-fur
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troubled with that conpl aInt. Dne can
net say too much iu favor OF that won
drrluI medicine" Tn Is remedy j. FOR
site by AL dealers IN mediciue.
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felt and he will be sadly missed
On Tuesday evening, ia the beau
tlful cemetery at Aberdeen, sur
rounded by sorrowiug relatives
aud friends. all that was mortal
of j W Barron was gently ana
teuderly and lovingly laid 10 rest
Nav the ciods rest lightly. the
flowers bloom brightly and the
birds sing sweetly over the grave
Of geninl, guileless noble hearted
and knightly j. W. Barron.
Ackerman Plaindealer
Hon j w Barron. the efficient
district attorney of the First dis
trict. y no has been "a sufferer from
Bright's disease tor many months
paai,, died at his home in Aber
deem atseight o'clock last Monday
morning NJ: Barron. besides be
ing faithful, conscientious and
energetic official WAS true man
in every sense ofthe word Honest
in his conyictisns aad loyal to his
friends. he was truly one Of
natures noblcmen. and his death
not only brings sorrow 20 q happy
home but is the occasion TOR
genuine regret throughout the
entire district. Columb Com
merciHl.
Ia the death Of Mr. Barron
Monroe county and this Judicial
district suffered great loss.
Liberal ia his views. tempcrrng
justice with mercy IN all cases.
Il man who dared to dc what b.
thought was right. Mr. Barron
made friends everywhere. he was
a congenial comrade. true friend
and an upright citizen. In their
hours of sorrow the bereaved
relatives have the heartfelt sym
puthy OF his many friends and adj
mirers Amory Argus
The Boonville Bar met ye7ter
day afternoon and adopted suilnb Die
ON the death Of Dis
trict Attorney J W. Barron. The
death Of Mr. Barron il deeply re
GREETED 10y the legal fraternity
county officials aud people of the
entire district. Mr. Barron was
good. true man and conscientious
official. - BOonville Banner.
The death ct District Attorn ey
J w Barron, whose popularity
and kindly friendship throughout
he district have been universal.
brings "a cloud of gloom over the
entire state. and the most kindly
y mpnthics ARE extended To his
perceived wifi. and family Oko-
ona sun.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1904-07-01
Journalistic Fakirs Be1itt1e
Mississippi.

II is TO be sincerity hoped thai
thu world doesn't Judge the great
State of Mississippi by the pres:
dispatches sent out from jackson
4 few weeks ago the columns OF
metropolitan papers told under
the glaring headlines Of An
Exodus of Negroes from the
Delta" when a. Il matter of fact
not a single son of Ham has left
his native heath. \ few days later
these correspondents complied 8
list of the crimes that have, OF
have not. been committed within
tais State. and forthwith the re
pori went ont to the newspapers
Of the great cities there was al
epidemic of Crime in Mississip-
pr"
These same journalistic shyster-
are now engaged In an effort 10
make it appear that the State Is
bordering on the verge of bunk
raptcy and that All sorts OF bonds
must be sold in order TO keep the
ship of State secure from the
financial breakers The fact Is
Mississippi is in better financial
condition than ever before in lis
history. Bonds arr 10 be sold. W.
admit, bat ID would have been Just
a. easy for the jackson space
writer's 10 have explained the fact
that they are To be sold to replace
money paid ont Of the treasury by
Governor Longino 10 Hquldate Il
bonded Indebtedness not then due
Mississippi Is prosperous. II is
paying out more money Tor public
education than amy other State. in
proportion to taxable wealth and
population. We have Just build
ed a State capitol that cost more
than million dollars, and this
without mourning a bonded debt.
We have been spending money
lavishly o. improve the several
benevolent Institutions Of which
tine State has charge and.iu the
discharge of other obligations
that have failed 70 appeal % peo-
pie IN other sections of the country
who are even better prepared Ia
Minister 20 the needs OF the people.
These things The Jac hson news
paper correspondents never take
time 10 relate The germ III ~eu-a-
tioualism has permeatcd to tie
seat 80 their mentality. and that
which once might have hcen call
ed conscience nae been externl-
mated in the advanced stages OF
the disease
The metropolitan newspaper
THAT first places reliable cor
respondent at jackson viii incur
a debt Of lasting Z atituda that
Missipl inns Will not be slow 10
repay Nazoo City Sentinel