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The First National Bank
OF RICHMOND, VA,
INVITES THE ACCOUNTS
OF u T OSITORS AND
BORROWERS
Capital & Surplus sI,lo0,oo0.oo
Total Assets u. s6,50O,o00.0o

others. Business failures In the United
states for tho week ending with May
Eth number 17G, against 1888 last week,
1,5 In the like week In 1909, Ito In 1909,
~ in 1901 nnd Ia In 300.
In Canada failures for tho week NUM-
Der is. ms against "a last week and 10
In this week n yenr ago.
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R1cHMoND PRODUCE MARKET,
N,orrected EVERY FrldayD

ELow yf,n lirht receipts. COMM good de-
n,and except soft and damp. which CONTINUES
oAT ous. EeEE aa ncressIng
r unemnth the market 10 some easler o grades
vry dull and can only be sold at large con-
es EEsGsSas-Rsceip.s abou, equal to demand, and
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WoMEN,s HOME MISSIONARY CON
VENTIoN, LYNcH5uRo, MAY

IS ROUND TRIP VIA C. & o. ROUTE.
FOR the above occasion tho Chesapeake
and Ohio will soil tickets from Rheims md
TO I.ynehburg and return, May 10TH, I'm
and 18TH with final limit of May ssth'
at rate of $500
Train leaves Richmond 1920 A. NJ,
daily, with paror car,
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market about steady at prices quoted.
BUT,rER-All good stock active; receipts
very light
PoULTRY-Lisht receipts; market In good
active condition. .
VIRGINIA. BACON-rAll choice, we'll smoked
stock continues In good demand.
z POTATOES--R Receipts moderate; market hrn.
APPLES-Recep,s increasing; market weak
err
ORANGES Florida dull; receipts ample Tor
demand go
+ SOUTHERN VEGETABLES, NEW-Receipts
moderate, market fairly active.
RECEIPTS FOR THE WEEk-Wheat. $500
bushels: corn. 1864 bushels; oats 10, 400 bush
els; -four, 40 barrels; hay. $50 tons; NH Of
i sTocK in ELEvAToR-Wheat, 1,oss bush
els; oats, 1854 bushels.
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my. GOODS MARKET

NEW YORK. May 6.-rne dry goods market
lis In a dull, featureless condition ana the
outok, while Improved In certain Quarters, ~
not satisfactory by any means. More or less
goods are being put on memorandum and moved,
In this way. but buyers are not anxious to an
tlcpate requirements. III
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SPECIAL TRAIN, ELIZA TO ASHLAND,
NAV 7TH--R., r. & p. r. r.

on account OF base-ball game between
pandolph- Macon College and Richmond
college special train will leave Eloa Tor
Ashland II p. NJ, Saturday May TN
Ronnd trim rate from Ashland 30 cents;
tickets on sale May 7th; good returning
u'''t' ''N' - w, p. TAYLOR,
Cratic Manager.
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BALTIMORE STOCK MARKET
BALTIMORE, MD, May s--seaboard Air
Line common. aG9isls do. preferred l7lsIls.
Atlantic Coast Line common, l07Il07h,
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Modest Reporter.

one truthful correspondent Is found.
lie telegrnphs from Ct. Petersburg that
he Is ''not in q position TO say exactly
what took Mace when the Emperor and
Admiral Skrydloff mct.'--New York Mail.
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". s. refundlng ~, reg!stered...,.......... Jos
". S. retundlng 49, coupon. 1o5
u. s. IS, reglstered ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 100
". s.. 81. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. JOB
u s. New As. registered. .....,......... 1919
w. $. New 49, coupon. ...........,........::. 1921
u s. Old A. registered. lo7
u. s. Old is. coupon ....2....,..,....... loi
Atchison general As observation-disclosures. 1oOH
Atchison adjustment Is ................... alh
Atlantic coas. Line As .................... saTs
Baltimore and Ohio As OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. 1ol
Baltimore and Ohio sMs ..........,....... a41s
Central OF Georgia 5s Observation-Disclosures. 1ol
Central OF Georgia LIST Inc ......,.......... Tx
Chesapeake and Ohio AIS ................. io!Ts
Chicago and Alton aas .....,............ liz
Chicago. b. ana quincy new is............ ?iss
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CLOSING BOND QUOTATIONS.

Chicapo Al and 81 Paul gen. 4s.......... 100 q
Chicago and Northwestern con. 7s.......... 127a
Chicago. r. /. and Pacific 4s............... 71h
Chicago, II, I. and Pan. col. 5s..........,. wy
z, r. Z, and a. Louis gen 4s........ 1g07s
t.blcaso Terminal As ......,................ Sga
Consolidated Tobacco Is .................'. ~ ~
Colorado and Southern is .................. sdH.
Denver and Rio Grande IS ............... ~ W
Erie prior lien is .....,.....................' so7t
Erie General As
Fort Worth and Denver CITY ls,s.......... 1g."
Ilcekng valley AZ sfs ,;niaod i iS
Manhattan Eco eo,.so gold Is MULTIPLICATION. 1924
M s!$slsss S Ss% &. a. "A i9s i
- issn,,ri Kansaa and 'rexns 1s........... 10oH
Missouri Kansas and Texas 2ds........... "a
National II, r. OF Mexico con. 4s.......... lSat
New York Central gen. AVS ................. va
New Jersey Central gen. 5s ................. l3o rs
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MARINE INTELLIGENCE

PORT OF RICHMOND, MAY s. 1904.
ARRIVED.
Steamer Berkeley. Shelly. Norfolk, merchan.
disc and passengers Old Dominion line.
KIM SAILED
steamer. Old Point Comfort, Graves, James
River landings and Norfolk. merchandise and
passengers, Virginia Navigation Go.
Steamer Berkeley, Shelly, Norfolk. merchan-
disc and passengers. Old Dominion llne
Schooner Don't Know, Larkin, James River.
light
barge Roanoke. Gllloly. James River light.
PORT NEWPORT NEWS, MAY Q, 1904.
ARRIVED.
Steamer Dorothy, New York.
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Seven Houses Burned.

Especial to The -Dispateh2
houses s' belonging 10 the Tldewater Coal
and Coke Company at Vivian were de.
stroyed by fire last night. me loss ~
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RICHMOND GRAIN MARKET.
Richmond. Va, May s. 1904
QUOTATIONS.
CATTLE MARKETS.
RICHMOND LIVE STOCK MARKET.
(Sales at Union Stock Yards)

Richmond Va May u, l9Vt
Reespts for The week sndins honday;
at last weeks quotations. Best steers, 49tg
&C.; few extra shade higher; medium 70
esq dry eoWs S aF bas ss.e
calves. 5.agtc.; fresh cows. s25. Gas; quaran-
the Mo sas. ps s sy hsa sasi Market lower
sHEEf.Ressip!s. go head Market j, lower:
bucks. SaS,ac,; spring lambs. 71sc.
CHICAGO. Ill, May s.--cAT J! II LI;-Recelpts.
ss.s9ai-s5; stockers anu feeders, ssa45o; COWS,
5s h ssa eai2es T snas
led steers. s4d4.s5. HogsmoRaeeepts to-day. III
s mostly hsas h issffSM S S tSs S
heavy, sAss9s;75i Light, psa,s3aasO; bulk e
Market steady. Good to choice ,wsthers $3.50
lambs, 81. 75a5f5.
NEW YORK. May G.--BEEvEs--Recelpts
le.s9i head, Steers firm 70 loc. higher; fat
lover lover; common, steady Steers, si.ssqSs5;
bulls ;s9 e0ws sseSgssS c 3nr
dressed, saslso. per pound. sheep and Lambs,
lambs a steady: wooled and medium Clipped
lambs slow; wooded sheep. s415.75; prime
clipped sheep. s5,25; wooded lambs. s9s7Mg6,e5;
elpped d. ss4oS no spFng LAMPS es o s!nni
State hogs. $3.50.
UNION STOCK YARDS. PITTSRuRG, PA,
May 6.-CATTLE E. supply light and market
steady. Choice. S, .Sab.25; prime s5ai5,2oi fair,
$laiS0. Hogs--Recepts, 10 double decks Mar.
heavy yorkers. s5o5q5o; light yorkers sleoV
sS pigs sSats ro sjsW isaaa w snfs
sb idfi5 IL. common sheep. s2.50Q3,50; choice
lambs, S. loq6,25 veal calves $SIasa
CINCINNATI O.. HAY 6.--HOGS--steady at
s4T5 az rnttlo--S,eady at 81. 2594,90, Sheep
Strong ut s3di,eS, Lambs-liigher at $500
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Richnonders in New York.

special 10 Tho ,pispatch3 4.
NEW YORK. May a-Fifsh Avenue !.
p. Thayer: Hoffman, w W. GFimesi
Herald Square, H. A. Wayt
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Long lent 100 GIG @
Selections and wrappers. g.v w ~
DARK FIRED TDBACCo--HF'S1ttD,n1I y. ~. %,
s HHE, leaf ........... sss
W, %s ssf 4 , ss 6 lsSS
BRIGHT TOBhCCO-NbWn - q ~
sokrrs Common ...,,, lido dh 1000
i mno''''h ..,..,.,.. 1000 20 40
CUTTERs-CUninnor ....,........'i I'm y ia IA
Mndiut1i ........"t'..'.''' IL m ii 1LOi
Fine :. .......,. 1900 d 20W
ri rtaIh 'f|f, Common, ...,........ eoo Ss
Mediun ..s.'''. ..' ...,,,..,, 800 a HOO
,iooa ......,..... TACO % 400
rine ~, I, q !. ..,, ...,,. 400 q 1900
MISUNDERSTANDING" ........,... 1900 q $500
Medium, .....,., 21O0 II $500
COCO ...,...,... $500 q 1000
Fine $500 d $500
FANCY x <. :.it;t, tni, 'TCBACCO--NEw.
suN.Sllf i.l0 .N,i,......... 100 10 200
ILins, common to good "........'' aa'ep Sm
I,gs good TO prime..........'..'. IN IN " ia M
Shor. ie w. .''''.'... ,.,,....... 900 10 400
i;gnk,, me- s,........... 1900 q 1900
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MISCELLANEOUS MARKETS..
I pnANIyT MARKETS.

PETERSBURG, VA. May 6-PEANuTS-
Continue rn, at s11S per bushei for , spahn I'M
oYerea Virginias iirm at 4&c. for fancy. stock.
Some shipments are being made from Peters e,,s.
bnrg Of stock that had been stored IN TINS
city. ,,au PEA Nr,Ts-
Fancy, 4Nu5c.: strictly prir-s. 4lsy43sc' prime.
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G. ~. MEsTBURY, .. P. I

The state Bank Of Virginia can fur
nish you with checks that will be cashed
on presentation without personal iden-
tlficaton in ST. Louis when you go TO the
Worlds Fair.
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GRAND LODGE |. o, o. F,
LYNCHBURG, VA
MAY 9TH TO 18TH.
$500 ROUND TRIP VIA G. &

$500 ROUND TRIP VIA g, O. .,
FOR the above occasion the G. & Q. Will
sell tickets from Richmond to Lynchburs
and return on May sth 9th and 10th. with
final limit Of May 10th at rate OF So round
trip.
daily with parlor car.
SpraIns and Bruises Quickly Cured.
When you get sPrain or bruise. val
liable time may be saved by promptly APP
plying Chamberlains Pain Balm to the
injured parts. 1t Will cure sprain In
one-th third the time required by the usual
treatment, Last winter Herb W.. Ed
wards, OF Des Moines, Iowa, got fall
on an Icy walk. sprainng his wrist and
bruising his knees. The next day. he
says, they were so sore and stiff ]
was afraid would have 10 stay in bed.
but rubbed the parts we'll with Cham-
berlain's Pain Balm and after few
applications all soreness had disappeared.
i feel that this bottle OF Pain Balm
saved me several days time. to say no.
thing of the suffering For sale by all
druggists,
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GENERAL ASSEMBLY PREs5YTERlAN
CHURCH IN UNITED STATES, MO-
BILE, ALA, MAY 10 TO 29-SPE-
ClAL RATES VIA SOUTH

E KIN F1AlGWArs
For the above occasion. the Southern
Railway announces one fare for the
round trip, plus % cents; tickets on sale
May nth and 18th. with return limit
June 9, 1901; Southern offers double daily
limited service In each direction between
Richmond, Mobile and Virginia points,
requiring only one night on the road,
through without change OF trains. Din
'"9 - G. w, wEsTBURY, D. p. A..
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Northern Pacific Northumberland oih
Northern Pacific ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 72is
Norfolk and Western con. As .............. 971s
Dragon Short IJre 1s and Partic........... 9iN
.pennsylynrn COW, 3lks Observation-Disclosures. 9iA
pondiS, C.anarai IA Observation-Disclosures, 90
81. I.ouis and iron Mountain con. ts..".. ll3ia
81. Louis and san Francisco IS. 4s"...... S2N
st Louis Southwestern 1sts..,..........,. 3iia
Senboard Air Line As Observation-Disclosures. bsia
Southern Pacific is ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 0lh
Southern Railway IS ACKNOWLEDGEMENT l5b
TEXAS and Pacific lists .................,. 1854
ToIedo st /, and Western 4s........,.... 1914
jynjon pacjfc As 1868
Union Panlnc conv As ...................... 97as
iJ's Stcei Sd ~ Observation-Disclosures. 7a
Wabash n 1rts - ~
Wabash Deb. BIS NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. elh
lpLnniinp anil Lake Erie As .........,...... 90
WisconsIn c.eniral 4s ............... 90
colorado Fuel cow. 5s..................... 7oh
AZ ANA n Gala fernl Trust 4s.,....,.,,,. "a
Central Of Georgia I'd Inc. 3gh
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NAvA1 SHORES,

WILMINGTON, NJ c., May 6.-SP1RlTS
-Firm at 55c. bid; receipts lS
casks Rosn--Flr Mt sos bid; receipts. a
barrels Tarir Sso rsee eI, lsl nar ,i Y
! SAVANNAH, GA. May 6.,.-TURPENTINF55-..
Firm at 65c.: sales. 600 casks; receipts. 1.2l1
casks: export s, 1854 casks. Rosin--Firm; sales.
Ell barrels receipts. Ella barrels; exports 2l6
barrels.
Z CHARLESTON S. G.. May G.-TURPEN-
TlNI1-Firm at Sac. Rosin--Firm.
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coTToNsEED OH MARKET
N NEW YORK. May 8.--Some Improvement was
noted in cottonseed oil with interest mainly IN
july and the market was steady In tone.
Prime crude, (. o. b. mills 23c; prime summer
yellow soc. off summer yellow, nominal; prime
white, 34lsc; prime winter yellow. Sii7c.
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BALrlMoRn Mp, May smEto a1at sas.
ana unchanged WMea'- M rad sp Western
,raa sI Si t the mohth sSss southern "
Sample, 97c.@sLo4y corn-Firmer: SPOT a anu
en- pmon, h. bSBd63thc,; southern White corn corn
t tls oats-Firmer; No 2 white, 4Stslti.c.
nIHWn Ne Isgs tsass' creamery
al!iii amcS ladle l5QI Ice. store packer la1lic
NtGGrssteady and unchanged at U.s. &c Cheese
Steady %a an's sna lo as saasarstead t
nd unchanged. s
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The Girl at the Races.
She bets but loses not. OF course,
That's stranger; but then, you See
When she puts money on a horse
She borrows 1t from me.
Town Topics.
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Quiet and easy NO. r spf'hs S MM1ll No
corn SS z lss ssa ysisT sssssaG; Ne
oats i. Nn whIss' aa7tst i s1
- choice mailing, 45a5Se, No na.seed, sLGl;
No, northwestern slosh prims, ioH1,1 q,
sect ss.d her 100 pounds. ssa7isqosO short ribs
sides oose sgssSs short bas flea IF I,n is
,.smss sl'ss Glover. contract grade, slo1b:
MMmltter-Easy; creamerles lig2oc diaries, is,3
Mise Cheese-Easy at Saaloc. tiggs-Easy AZ
lti44l5Tc,
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4 CINCINNATI, O., Nay 6.--HoGs-steady at
Sans o5. Cattle-Steady Mt s2.2594,90, Sheep
Strong ut s3dicS, Lambs-Hgher at $4,000
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N MoRY or
The WAR HEROES

NASHVILLE. TENN. June 15:-
The principal feature of this. the sec,
ond day OF the United Confederate
Veterans reunion. was the laying OF
the cornerstone for the magnificent
Confederate monument to be erected
in Centennial Park The event was
attended BY thousands OF veterans
representing every part Of the South.
The exercises were conducted under
Masonic auspices with Grand Master
Sloane presiding The GRAFTON OF the
day was delivered by Senator T.. w
carmack,
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-06-15
GEORGIA FEDERATION
or LABOR MEETS.

ROME. GA. June 1.-Two hundred
eminent representatives of the brain
and Drawn Of the state we're present
today AZ the opening of the sixth an.
nual convention Of the Georgia FEEDER,
alton OF Labor. The gathering was
called to order at 10 o'clock by Pres.
ident u j kilburn of Macon. The
opening session was devoted toswol.
coming addresses and responses. "a
brief business session was helds after
luncheon for the appointment 6f com.
mlttees and other routine H,siness.
Adjournment wa taken early In The
afternoon % permit the visitors 70 par.
Of an outdoor entertainment at
Mobley park. The business sessions
win be resumed tomorrow and will
likely continue four or five days as
many questions Of Importance TO or.
sanized labor in the state are 10 be
discussed and acted upon.
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other stimulating factor was the rum
or Of a settlement between the Hill
and Hartman factions, which prob
ably lacks confirmation. One Of the
most depressing features was the
condition of the iron trade and the
growing supplies Of pig iron In the
face of curtailed production. Still an.
Other discouragement Is the labor
| situation and the deplorable state of
anarchy which exists in certain parts
Of Colorado. just now the cause OF
labor Is suffering severely from rcck-
less and foolish leadership. Public
opinion, which has long favored bet
tering the condition Of the working
man, ! snow being thoroughly arous.
ed against present methods of mien.
ism, and Is likely 10 become as intol.
Grant Of labor monopoly as 1t has been
Of capitalistic monopoly as It has been
when either can only be attained by
Intimidation, murder and loss of
rightful personal freedom. Possibly
radical unionism has reached its eli
max, and henceforth let Il be hoped
we may witness unions governed by
reason and intelligence Instead Of
brute force.
The outlook OF the market Is 70.
wards still further Improvement. Val
ues respond readily TO good news,
and there Is neither disposition nof
necessity for selling desirable securf
ties. As before said, the big men ara
not likely 70 assume very aggressive
leadership until the results Of crops
and presidential nominations are
known. As for the Russian-Japanese
war, H. has no immediate pronounced
influence on prices. The opinion,
however. Is growing that Russia Is
facing defeat, and an early termina.
ton Of the struggle would II a bet
ter feeling abroad that would certainly
be felt here. To say nothing of the
advantage of stopping the drain upon
The worlds money market which the
struggle Involves,
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-06-15
IRRioArIoN AND PUBLIC LANDS.

IRRITATION AND PUBLIC LANDS,
The following extract from q speech
OF senator Paris Gibson Of Montana
~ "a sp'e arsuments N FAVOR q the
repesl o. the desert and act and the
continuation clause q me homestead
ACT
The rapid Increase in our popula.
tion, said Senator Gibson. together
with the enactment 81 the national ir-
rigation measure, have The last two
or three years greatly stimulated the
taxing up o. our choicest pubic landa
~ large tracts ~ me ara ana SENT
arid states, ana consequently agrienl
tural lands, whether irfigahle OF non
irr'gapie, nave IN Ina. I'M rapidly
advanced ~ value THESE iac,a
should lead me goseFnmsht 70 prohpt
action 70 repeating tne aesertiahd
ACT and ine Communication cihnse o.
lhe homeHtehn aot, ~ wen " ne lot
80 EAL ~ = =
ast reserve i'en iahd ~, y y Wouid
save tne remaining pubhe laha lor "
napi.ahcs'
Dur present system OF Ian laws Is
all that couldyb be desired IL it is the
part OF sasdom to give the owner.
ship and control 81 tho land In eight
ten states o. the union 10 a lew
men ana companies, VINO VIII use
them lor cattle ranges, rather thafi
,Wem ior milllons q homeless
Amefieah ci'l1ehs,
Under pastoral stock raising there
VIII never be large numbers OF cat
Ito In the Rocky mountain states. but
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OREGON GRAND ARMY
VETERANS MEET.

HOOD RIVER. Ore. June i5-
This town has capitulated before an
invading force of Grand Army vet.
Grams and their friends who are here
from every part or the state for the
2sd annual encampment Of the as
partment OF Oregon. q. a. r. The pro.
gram covers three days and Is replete
with interesting features, including
camp.hres. a parade and numerous
features Of entertainment.
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Kansas city Livestock.

KANSAS CITY. Mo, June B.-Cat
Ne; steady e Sc lower; native steers
i,6nM6 40. southern steers $1,000
5io; southern cows s2,25a4.25. ma
tive COWS and heifers $2.25@54O;
stoekers and feeders s3OoMi.60; bulls
s2.75ai25s calves s2.5oa4.5o; west
ern steers si50@50O; western cows
s225d5O0.
Sheep-Steady; muttons s45015..
60. lambs s5.25dT0O: range wethers
sf25G5Oo; ewes s35Oa475.
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The Philippine commission" with.
out commissioners who are travelling
through this country and exhibiting
themselves with considerable pride
% their c~onquerors VIII no doubt gel
a lot OF new ideas before weighing
anchor again at san Francisco II II
understood that Secretary Taft lnyit.
cd them 10 come 10 verify his compli-
mentary assertions about the intel
iigence. enterprise. and refinement OF
the people Of the archipelago.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-06-15
THE FINANCIAL SITUATION.

Henry ciews. IA he reflects The SIS
nation IN the financial center OF the
country. Ii decidedly an optimist la
every letter. however di~sconragins
the present situation. he finds gfnnna
for hopeful views Of the future THIS
week he reports Mnil street g he
same conservative mood which las
prevailed for months,
" anything. he says, there 8 Z
change for the better and the wave IF
pcssimlsm which has long been hoas
icst Il now gradually giving way to
more hopeful views regarding the tn
iure. III 10 date this feeling hss
been more III TIE nature of Il convic
ton that MI recent Developments u
nntayorahlc character have boon
amply unfayorable so far Al the stock
market is concerned. and that AZ
good reasons exist for any further de
cline. Consequently. reports 81 less
ened business activity. decreased
railroad earnings, smaller bank clear.
etc, have no effect whatever